Connection without Using an Access Point (Windows XP)
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Press the HOME button (A) on the printer, use the or button (B) to display Setup, then press the right Function button (C).
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Use the or button (D) to select Device settings, then press the OK button.
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Select LAN settings, then press the OK button.
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Select Change LAN, then press the OK button.
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Select Access point mode active, then press the OK button.
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Check the SSID displayed in the printer screen.
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Press the right Function button, check the Password (network key), then press the Back button (E).
You will use the SSID and Password (network key) in the subsequent steps.
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Press the left Function button (F).
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Right-click the Wireless Network Connection icon in the notification area of the taskbar on the computer, then select View Available Wireless Networks.
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Select the network name (SSID) you want to use, then click Connect.
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Enter the Password (Network key), then click Connect.
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When connection is complete, click Back until the screen below appears.
Proceed with the setup.