Indicator
Printer status
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The printer has not been configured for a wireless network and therefore cannot
connect to a wireless network.
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The printer is configured for an ad hoc connection to your computer, but the
computer is currently turned off.
!
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The printer is out of the range of the access point (wireless router).
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The printer is trying to communicate with the access point, but the access point is
turned off or is not working properly.
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The access point has been turned off and back on, and the printer is trying to
establish connection with the network.
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The wireless settings of the printer may no longer be valid.
Check if the SSID, WEP key or WPA/WPA2 passphrase, security type, and IP
address that the printer uses are still correct.
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The printer is connected to a wireless network and is ready for use.
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The printer is connected to your computer through an ad hoc connection.
Special wireless installation instructions
The following instructions apply to customers outside of North America who are using a wireless broadband box.
Some examples of these boxes include LiveBox, AliceBox, N9UF Box, FreeBox, and Club Internet.
Before you begin
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Make sure your box is wireless
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enabled and activated to work on a wireless network. For more information
about configuring the box to work wirelessly, see the documentation that came with your box.
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Make sure your box is turned on and that your computer is on and connected to your wireless network.
Adding the printer to your wireless network
1
Set up your printer for wireless networking using the setup instructions provided.
Stop when you are prompted to select a network.
2
If there is an association/registration button on the back of your box, then press it before selecting a network.
Note:
After pressing the association/registration button, you have five minutes to complete the printer
installation.
3
Return to the computer screen.
From the wireless networks list that appears, select your network, and then click
Continue
.
If your wireless network does not appear in the list:
a
Connect to another wireless network.
For Windows users
Click
Unlisted Network
.
For Macintosh users
Select
Other Wireless Network
from the list, and then click
Continue
.
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