Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel

You can configure your print server by using the Setup Wizard function. This is located in the LAN menu on the printer’s control panel. See the steps below for further information:

Press any of the Menu buttons (+, -, OK or Back) on the control panel of your printer to take the printer off-line.

Ready

Select

or OK

Machine Info.

Press the + or - button to select LAN.

Select

or OK

LAN

Press OK to move to the next menu level.

LAN

Wired

Press the + or - button to select WLAN.

LAN

WLAN

Press OK to move to the next level.

WLAN

TCP/IP

Press the + or - button to select Setup WLAN.

WLAN

Setup WLAN

Press OK to move to select the next level.

Setup WLAN

Setup Wizard

Press the + or - button to select Setup Wizard, then press OK.

Setup WLAN

Setup Wizard

Press OK to enable the wireless LAN interface.

WLAN Enable?

Note

After you enable the wireless LAN interface, the wired LAN interface will be set to Off.

The printer will search for your network.

It will take a few of seconds to display a list of available SSIDs.

Searching SSID

Select the SSIDs from the list using the + or - button. Press OK to select the SSID.

If the displayed SSID you selected is in infrastructure mode, go to step 15.

If the displayed SSID you selected is in ad-hoc mode, go to step 16.

If you want to add a new SSID, go to step 12.

Select SSID&Set

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Note

If your access point is set to not broadcast the SSID, you will have to manually add the SSID name. Go to step 12.

Select <New SSID> using the + or - button, and press OK. Go to step 13

Select SSID&Set

Enter a new SSID using the + or - button. Press OK. Go to step 14.

SSID:

Using the + or - button, select Infrastructure. Press OK. Go to step 15.

If you select Ad-hoc, go to step 16.

Mode Select

Ad-hoc *

Note

For more information on Ad-hoc and Infrastructure mode, see Wireless network connection example.

Select the Authentication method using the + or - button, and press OK.

If you select Open System, go to step 16.

If you select Shared Key, go to step 17.

If you select WPA/WPA2-PSK, go to step 20.

If you select LEAP, go to step 21.

Auth. Select

Open System *

Note

For more information on Authentication method, see Authentication and encryption.

Select the Encryption Type, None or WEP using the + or - button, and press OK.

If you select None, go to step 23.

If you select WEP, go to step 17.

Encryption Type?

None *

Select the key option; KEY1, KEY2, KEY3, KEY4 using the + or - button, and press OK.

If you select the key which shows **********, go to step 18

If you select a blank key, go to step 19.

Set WEP KEY

KEY1:**********

If you want to change the key you selected in step 17, select Change using the + or - button, press OK. Go to step 19.

If you want to keep the key you selected in step 17, select Keep using the + or - button, press OK. Go to step 23.

KEY1:**********

Change

Enter a new WEP key using the + or - button, and press OK. Go to step 23.

WEP:

Select the Encryption Type, TKIP or AES using the + or - button and press OK. Go to step 22

Encryption Type?

TKIP

Enter the user name using the + or - button, and press OK. Go to step 22.

USER:

Enter the password and press OK. Go to step 23.

PASS:

The following will be displayed.

To apply the wireless settings, select Yes and press OK. Go to 24.

To cancel, select No and press OK. Go to 11.

Apply Settings?

Yes

The printer starts to connect the wireless device you have selected.

Connecting WLAN

If your connection to the wireless network is connected successfully, the display shows Connected for 2 seconds and configuration is completed.

Connected

Note

If the connection fails, the display will shows Connection NG for 2 seconds. See Wireless network troubleshooting.

You have completed the wireless setup. To install the printer driver, Go to step 1 on this page for Windows^® or For Macintosh^® users.

For Windows^® users

Turn on your computer. (You must be logged on with Administrator rights.)

Close any applications running before configuration.

Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The opening screen will appear automatically. Select your printer and the language.

Click Install Printer Driver.

Note

Choose the Install Printer Driver icon for your region.

Click Wireless Network users.

Note

For Windows Vista™, when the User Account Control screen appears, click Allow.

Choose Driver Install Only, and then click Next.

Go to Installing the printer driver, for the rest of the instructions.

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For Macintosh^® users

1	Turn on your Macintosh^®.
2	Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. Double-click the HL4040_4050_4070 icon on your desktop. Double-click the Start Here icon. Select your printer and the language.
3	Click Install Printer Driver.
4	Click Wireless Network users.
5	Choose Driver Install Only, and then click Next.
6	Go to Installing the printer driver, for the rest of the instructions.

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