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network cable" on page 42). SETTING A WIRELESS NETWORK WITH USB CABLE Refer to your network administrator, or the person that set up your wireless network, for information about your network configuration. Installing the machine on a wireless network with an access point (Windows) Items to prepare Ensure you have next items ready. • Access point • Network-connected computer • Software CD that provided with your machine • The machine installed with a wireless interface • USB cable Creating the infrastructure network in Windows When the items are ready, follow below steps: 1. Check whether the USB cable is connected to the machine. 2. Turn on your computer, access point and machine. 3. Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive. • The software CD should automatically run and an installation window appears. • If the installation window does not appear, click Start and then Run. Type X:\Setup.exe, replacing "X" with the letter which represents your CD-ROM drive. Click OK. • If you use Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 click Start > All programs > Accessories > Run. Type X:\Setup.exe replacing "X" with the letter which represents your CD-ROM and click OK. • If the AutoPlay window appears in Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2, click Run Setup.exe in Install or run program field, and click Continue or Yes in the User Account Control windows. 4. Select the Wireless Setting and Installation option. • Install Now: First you must configure the wireless network settings of your printer to print through wireless. • Wireless Setting and Installation: Configure the wireless network settings of your printer with a USB cable then install the printer driver. Press this button to set up the wireless connection if you have not set up the wireless connection before. 5. Read License Agreement, and select I accept the terms of the License Agreement. Then, click Next. 6. The software searches the wireless network. If the searching has failed, you may check if the USB cable is connected between the computer and machine properly, and follow the instruction on the window. 7. After searching, the window shows the wireless network devices. Select the name (SSID) of access point you are using and click Next. If you cannot find out the network name you want to choose, or if you want to set the wireless configuration manually, click Advanced Setting. • Enter the wireless Network Name: Type the SSID of access point you want (SSID is case-sensitive). • Operation Mode: Select Infrastructure. • Authentication: Select an authentication type. Open System: Authentication is not used, and encryption may or may not be used, depending on the need for data security. Shared Key: Authentication is used. A device that has a proper WEP key can access the network. WPA Personal or WPA2 Personal: Select this option to authenticate the print server based on WPA Pre-Shared Key. This uses a shared secret key (generally called Pre Shared Key pass phrase) which is manually configured on the access point and each of its clients. • Encryption: Select the encryption. (None, WEP64, WEP128, TKIP, AES, TKIP AES) • Network Key: Enter the encryption network key value. • Confirm Network Key: Confirm the encryption network key value. • WEP Key Index: If you are using the WEP Encryption, select the appropriate WEP Key Index. The wireless network security window does appear when the access point has security setting. The wireless network security window appears. The window may differ according to its security mode, WEP or WPA. • In case of WEP Select Open System or Shared Key for the authentication and enter WEP security key. Click Next. WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is a security protocol preventing unauthorized access to your wireless network. WEP encrypts the data portion of each packet exchanged on a wireless network using a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP encryption key. • In case of WPA Enter the WPA shared key and click Next. WPA authorizes and identifies users based on a secret key that changes automatically at regular intervals. WPA also uses TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) and AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) for data encryption. 8. The window shows the wireless network setting and check if settings are right. Click Next. • For the DHCP method If the IP address assignment method is DHCP, check if DHCP is shown in the window. However, if it shows Static, click Change Wireless network setup (SCX-3205W(K))_ 38