Wireless network setup
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Wireless network printer (your machine)
•
USB cable
Creating the infrastructure network in Macintosh
When items are ready, follow the next procedure:
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.
4.
Double-click the CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh
desktop.
5.
Double-click the
MAC_Installer
folder.
6.
Double-click the
Installer OS X
icon.
7.
Enter the password and click
OK
.
8.
The Samsung Installer window opens. Click
Continue
.
9.
Read the license agreement and click
Continue
.
10.
Click
Agree
to agree to the license agreement.
11.
The Samsung Installer window opens. Click
Continue
.
12.
Select
Easy Install
and click
Install
.
13.
Click
Wireless Setting and Installation
.
14.
The software searches the wireless network devices.
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.
15.
After searching, the window shows the wireless network devices.
Select the name (SSID) of access point you are using and click
Next
.
When you set the wireless configuration manually, click
Advanced Setting
.
•
Enter the wireless Network Name:
Type the SSID of
access point, the 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 passphrase) 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:
It is enabled when WEP is set for
Encryption
after selecting
Open System
or
Shared Key
.
Enter the WEP key.
After setting in
Advanced Setting
, go to the step 9.
16.
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.
The wireless network security window does not appear
when the access point has no security setting.
17.
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
TCP/IP
to change the assignment method to DHCP.
•
For the Static method
If the IP address assignment method is Static, check if Static is
shown in the window. However, if it shows DHCP, click
Change
TCP/IP
to enter the IP address and other network configuration
values for the machine. Before entering the IP address for the
machine, you must know the computer’s network configuration
information. If the computer is set to DHCP, you must contact the
network administrator to get the static IP address.
Example)
If computer’s network information is as below:
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IP address: 169.254.133.42
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Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0
Machine’s network information should be as below:
-
IP address: 169.254.133. 43 (Use computer’s IP address,
with changed last three digits.)
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Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0 (Use the computer’s subnet
mask.)
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Gateway: 169.254.133.1 (Change the last three digits from IP
address of your machine to 1.)
18.
The wireless network is connecting according to the network
configuration.
19.
When the wireless network setting is completed, disconnect the USB
cable between the computer and machine.
20.
After the installation is finished, click
Quit
.
