
You can enable/disable the wireless function and set parameters that are used for the wireless stations to connect to this print server from here. The parameters include “Function”, “Mode”, “ESSID” and “Channel Number”. You can manually set the parameters of wireless LAN in this page or use the “Site Survey” function to automatically search for an available access point and associate with it.
Function Is for user to disable, enable or let the print server auto select to connect to the wired or wireless network. If “Disable” is selected, the print server can only connect to the network through wired Ethernet. If “Enable” is selected, the print server can only connect to the network through Wireless LAN. If “Auto” is selected, the print server can automatically decide to enable or disable the wireless function.
The print server only can work in ether Ethernet or wireless LAN mode. It cannot work in both Ethernet and wireless LAN mode at the same time. When the print server starts up, it will
If the print server is connected to an active network by Ethernet cable when starting up, the print server will run in Ethernet mode. If the print server is not connected to an active network by Ethernet cable when starting up, the print server will run in wireless LAN mode. The print server default is in “Auto” mode.
Mode Is the operation mode of wireless station. You can choose ether “Ad Hoc” or “Infrastructure” mode. If you do not have any access point and want to use
ESSID Is the unique name identified by in a wireless LAN. The ID prevents the unintentional merging of two
Channel Number Is the channel number of your wireless LAN. Please make sure that the channel number of all stations and access points in the same WLAN network are the same.
8.4.3.2Encryption
This print server supports WEP and
WEP Security Mode:
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