Dell B1160W manual Machine has searched appears, Signal is Printer Self Network, From the list

Wireless network setup

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The software searches the wireless network devices.	• Network Key: Enter the encryption network key value.
	• Confirm Network Key: Confirm the encryption network key value.
If the search has failed, check if the USB cable is connected between the	• WEP Key Index: If you are using WEP Encryption, select the appropriate
	WEP Key Index.
computer and machine properly, and follow the instructions in the window.

After searching the wireless networks, a list of wireless networks your	The wireless network security window appears when the ad hoc network
machine has searched appears.
	has security setting.
If you want to use the Dell default ad hoc setting, select the last wireless	The wireless network security window appears. Select Open System or
network on the list, which Network Name(SSID) is Dell_device and
	Shared Key for the authentication and click Next.
Signal is Printer Self Network.
	• WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is a security protocol preventing
Then, click Next.
	unauthorized access to your wireless network. WEP encrypts the data
If you want to use other ad hoc settings, select another wireless network	portion of each packet exchanged on a wireless network using a 64-bit
	or 128-bit WEP encryption key.
from the list.
If you want to change ad hoc settings click the Advanced Setting button.	15 The window showing the wireless network settings appears. Check the
	settings and click Next.

•Enter the wireless Network Name: Enter the SSID name you want (SSID is case-sensitive).

•Operation Mode: Select ad hoc.

•Channel: Select the channel (Auto Setting or 2412 MHz to 2467 MHz).

•Authentication: Select an authentication type.

Open System: Authentication is not used, and encryption may or may not be used, depending on the need for data security.

Shared Key: Authentication is used. A device that has a proper WEP key can access the network.

•Encryption: Select the encryption (None, WEP64, WEP128).

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