Cableless setup is the easiest method to connect your printer wirelessly.
Before you begin
Gather the following information.
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Router name / network name (SSID).
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Network Key, also referred to as an encryption key, WEP key or WPA / WPA2 passphrase, Pre-Shared key.
Refer to your router manual if you need help with this information.
There are two parts to the setup.
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Start the setup process on your printer.
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Download and run the setup file on your computer.
1. Start the setup process on your printer
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Turn the printer ON and quit all running applications.
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Tap Setup (A) on the printer.
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Use the left or right arrow
(B) to select Wireless LAN setup, then tap OK.
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Select Other setup, then tap OK.
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Select Cableless setup, then tap OK.
2. Download and run the setup file on your computer
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Log in to your computer as an administrator and quit all running applications.
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Download the printer driver and software package.
You can also insert the Setup CD. If the CD doesn't start, double-click on (My) Computer > CDROM icon > MSETUP4.EXE. Then, go to Step 4 to continue.
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Select Download.
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Save the file to your computer, then double-click on the downloaded .exe file. Setup starts automatically.
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Select Next.
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Select Wireless LAN Connection.
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Select Connect via wireless router (recommended).
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Select Next.
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Select Cableless setup.
If the .NET Framework screen appears, select Yes.
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Select Next. Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the software installation.
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When the Setup Completion screen appears, select Complete.
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Select Next.
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Select Agree or Do not agree to the Extended Survey Program.
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Select Execute to run a rest print, or Next to continue.
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Select Exit to complete the installation. Wireless setup is now complete.
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