Dell U8510 User Guide

Dell U8510 - Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Print Server Manual

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    Dell™ Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 User's Guide Click the links to the left for information on the features and operation of your wireless printer adapter. For information on other documentation included with your wireless printer adapter, see Finding Information. Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE:
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    Setup CD Safety information Warranty information Regulatory information Product Information Guide How to set up my wireless printer adapter Set Up Your Dell™ Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 poster Latest software for my wireless printer adapter Answers to technical service and support questions
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    1. 2. click the arrow icon. 3. Click the topic that describes your problem. 4. Follow the instructions shown on the screen.
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    Adapter 3300 2 Product Information Guide 3 Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Setup CD 4 Set Up Your Dell™ Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 poster 5 Power supply 6 Power cord wall adapter 7 USB cable NOTE: This wireless printer adapter will not work with all Dell printers. Consult support
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    port (to Connects your wireless printer adapter to a computer for initial configuration computer) and network setup. Use USB port 2 to connect your wireless printer adapter to your printer. 2 USB port (to Connects your wireless printer adapter to your printer. printer) 3 Test button Press
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    printer adapter using the Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Setup Wizard on the Setup CD. For more information, see Basic Setup. If you are unable to connect the wireless printer adapter to your computer with the USB cable, you can configure your wireless printer adapter by using Ad-Hoc networking
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    to your wireless network A network-capable printer The Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Setup CD The software CD that came with your printer NOTE: To use the Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Setup Wizard on the Setup CD, your computer must be running Windows 2000 or Windows XP. Selecting
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    Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Setup Wizard on the Setup CD to configure the device and test the wireless connection. The installation section involves connecting the wireless printer adapter to the printer that you want to install and running the printer software CD to install it as a network
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    printer adapter 1. Insert the Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Setup CD. The Setup Wizard on the Setup CD will automatically launch. 2. Click Agree on the License Agreement screen. 3. Select the destination folder for the Dell software, and then click Finish. 4. After the software has installed
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    and then click Next. If the correct Network Name is still not in the list, make sure that your wireless network is functioning, and try again. If your wireless network is broadcasting and the correct Network Name still does not appear: a. From the Wireless Networks Found in Your Area screen, select
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    or check with your network administrator. c. Select the appropriate channel for the network. NOTE: Channel options include Auto (Recommended) and 1-11 (US)/ 1-13 (UK/ Europe). d. Select Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc Mode, depending on your wireless network configuration. For more information
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    , go to step 8. 7. Enter the appropriate security key(s) for your network, and then click Next. 8. Check each network attribute on the summary screen to make sure that the settings are correct. If the settings are correct, click Next to apply these settings to your wireless printer adapter. 9. 10.
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    to continue with the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD. 3. Write down the port or MAC address information displayed on the screen. This information may be needed when installing your printer on the network. This number should match the MAC ID printed on the bottom of your wireless printer adapter. 4.
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    4. Click Finish to close the Setup Wizard on the Setup CD. 5. Remove the Setup CD from your computer, and insert your printer software CD. 6. Continue with Installing your printer on the network. Installing your printer on the network Once the wireless printer adapter has been configured, use the
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    to your wireless network A network-capable printer The Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Setup CD The software CD that came with your printer NOTE: To use the Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Setup Wizard on the Setup CD, your computer must be running Windows 2000 or Windows XP. Selecting
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    section involves connecting the wireless printer adapter to the printer that you want to install and running the printer software CD to install it as a network printer. Additional computers can use the printer attached to the printer adapter by running the printer software CD on each of these
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    Network Name, also known as SSID (Service Set ID) Security type None WEP (Wired Equivalency Protocol) WPA (Wifi Protected Access) Security Key(s) Basic Service Set (BSS) Type - Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc Channel Number Setting up your wireless printer adapter Connecting your wireless printer adapter
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    Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Setup CD to display the wireless printer adapter IP address. For more information, see Using the Set IP Address Utility. (Laser printers only) Press and release the Test button on the back of the wireless printer adapter to print a setup page showing the wireless
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    to access the embedded web page of the wireless printer adapter. 2. Click the Settings link on the left side of the Web page. 3. Under Print Server Settings, click the Wireless link. 4. Change the listed network settings to match the original wireless network that you recorded in step 1, including
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    with Installing your printer on the network. Installing your printer on the network Once the wireless printer adapter has been configured, use the printer software CD that came with your printer to install the printer on the computers attached to your network. Make sure that your printer software CD
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    installed, click Cancel to exit the Wizard. 5. Click Start Programs Dell Dell Wireless Printer Adapter Set IP Address Utility. A device discovery is performed. A list of printer adapters with printers appears. 6. Select your printer from the list. 7. Click Launch Web Page. Printing a network setup
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    . The wireless printer adapter is connected to the network. The wireless printer adapter is communicating over the wireless network. There is a firmware error. Power the wireless printer adapter off and back on again. If the problem continues, contact the Customer Support Center. Setup problems
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    the instructions on the screen. The Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 Setup Wizard was not able to communicate with the wireless printer adapter - Verify that the USB cable is properly connected to both your computer and the wireless printer adapter. Verify that the wireless printer adapter has
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    Setup. Verify that the wireless printer adapter has power and is available on your network. Run the Set IP Address Utility by clicking Start Programs Dell Dell Wireless Printer Adapter Set IP Address Utility. My network printer does not print - If you had initially installed your printer directly
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    Printer Adapter Specifications Environmental Specifications Power Consumption and Requirements WEP/WPA Key Entry Modes Cables Environmental Specifications Temperature/Relative Humidity Condition Temperature Operation 16° to 32° C (61° to 90° F) Shipping -40° to 60° C (-40° to 140° F)
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    Hex ASCII Hex ASCII Embedded Y N Web Server Y N YN Y N NN N Y* Installation Y Y* Y Y* Wizard Y Y* Y Y* NN N Y* * Only 7-bit ASCII is supported. Some special characters will not be accepted. Cables Your Dell Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 uses a Universal Serial Bus (USB) cable.
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    Basic Service Set, the type of wireless network that you are using. The BSS type can be one of the following: Infrastructure network Ad-Hoc network Channel number , and are comprised of the standard ASCII characters. WPA-Personal (TKIP:PSK)-WPA (WiFi Protected Access) in PSK (Pre-Shared Key) mode
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    Access) - Infrastructure mode networks only A WPA key is like a password, and must be comprised of a range of 8-63 standard ASCII characters. Network-capable printer A printing device that does not need to be locally attached to a computer. When connected to a network or network adapter, it can be
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    a parallel cable. USB001 indicates the printer is attached to a physical USB port with a USB cable. Print_Server_E320_0020000035D0 indicates a logical connection to the printer across your network. PSK Phase-Shift Keying, a modulation technique used with WPA data encryption in which different phase
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    , a security protocol for wireless networks defined in the Wi-Fi standard. The wireless network may use anywhere from one to four WEP keys. WiFi Wireless Fidelity, used when referring to any 802.11 network. WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access, a security protocol for wireless networks defined in the Wi-Fi
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    Parts Sales & Extended Service Sales General Support Sales, Customer Support, and Technical Support Technical Support website: support.dell.com.cn Technical Support E-mail: [email protected] Customer Care E-mail: [email protected] Technical Support Fax Technical Support (Dell™ Dimension™ and
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    Customer Care Large Accounts Customer Care Public Accounts Customer Care Switchboard Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: support.euro.dell.com/gr/en/emaildell/ Technical Support Gold Service Technical Support Switchboard Gold Service Switchboard Sales 09 253 313 99 09 253 313 00 0825 387 270
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    Care Corporate Customer Care (dial within U.K. only) Ireland Sales U.K. Sales (dial within U.K. only) Fax/Sales Fax Switchboard Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: support.euro.dell.com/it/it/emaildell/ Home and Small Business 2108129812 toll-free: 1-866-540-3355 1-800-999-0136 toll-free: 1-877
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    and Inspiron) Technical Support (Dell Precision, OptiPlex, and Latitude) Technical Support outside of Japan (Dell Precision, OptiPlex, and Latitude) Technical Support (PDAs, projectors, printers, routers) Technical Support outside of Japan (PDAs, projectors, printers, routers) Faxbox Service 24-Hour
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    Fax (Brussels, Belgium) Switchboard (Brussels, Belgium) Technical Support Customer Service (Xiamen, China) Transaction Sales (Xiamen, China) Website: support.ap.dell.com Technical Support (Dell Precision, OptiPlex, and Latitude) Technical Support (Dimension, Inspiron, and Electronics and Accessories
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    Code: 64 Nicaragua Norway (Lysaker) International Access Code: 00 Country Code: 47 Sales Customer Service Main General Support General Support Website: support.euro.dell.com Technical Support Technical Support Fax Home/Small Business Customer Care Relational Customer Care Home/Small Business Sales
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    Sales Corporate Sales Website: support.ap.dell.com Technical Support (OptiPlex, Latitude, and Dell Precision) Technical Support (PowerApp, PowerEdge, PowerConnect, and PowerVault) Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia) Corporate Sales Transaction Sales General Support General Support 20 140 14 44 08
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    877-577-3355 Financial Services (Dell Preferred Accounts [DPA]) toll-free: 1-800-283-2210 Business Customer Service and Technical Support toll-free: 1-800-822-8965 Employee Purchase Program (EPP) Customers toll-free: 1-800-695-8133 Printers and Projectors Technical Support toll-free: 1-877
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    /or modify it under the terms of the licenses referenced above. These licenses do not provide you any rights to the Dell- or thirdparty-copyrighted software in this printer. Since the GNU licensed software that the Dell modifications are based upon is supplied explicitly without warranty, use of the
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Dell™ Wireless Printer Adapter 3300 User's
Guide
Click the links to the left for information on the features and operation of your wireless printer adapter. For
information on other documentation included with your wireless printer adapter, see
Finding Information
.
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
NOTE:
A
NOTE
indicates important information that helps you make better use of your wireless
printer adapter.
NOTICE:
A
NOTICE
indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how
to avoid the problem.
CAUTION:
A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Model 3300
October 2004