5Click the Wireless setup utility link.

6Follow the instructions on the computer screen to set up the printer wirelessly.

Note: There is no need to remove the USB cable connecting the printer to the computer during wireless configuration.

If the printer is currently set up for Ethernet

1Unplug the Ethernet cable from the printer.

2Place the printer close to the computer you want to use to configure the printer for wireless access.

Note: You will need to connect the printer to the computer with a USB cable. Make sure the printer is close enough to the computer for your USB cable to reach both.

3Click or Start.

4Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.

5Select Printer Home.

6Click the Settings tab.

7Click the Wireless setup utility link.

8Follow the instructions on the computer screen to set up the printer wirelessly.

Using the printer locally (USB)

Select the connection type that describes how you currently access your printer:

If the printer is currently set up for Ethernet

1Attach a USB cable to the computer and to the printer.

2Wait for a moment for Windows to locate the driver and finish setting up the printer.

3Select the USB printer (see “Selecting the printer” on page 91).

If the printer is currently set up for wireless

1Attach a USB cable to the computer and to the printer.

2Wait a moment for Windows to locate the driver and finish setting up the printer.

3Select the USB printer (see “Selecting the printer” on page 91).

Note: You can continue to use the printer through Ethernet or wireless connection.

Using the printer over an Ethernet network

Select the connection type that describes how you currently access your printer:

If the printer is currently set up for wireless

1Plug an Ethernet cable into the printer and into an available port on a switch or wall jack.

2Wait for a minute for the Ethernet network interface to become active and acquire an IP address from the network.

3Select the Network printer (see “Selecting the printer” on page 91).

Note: The wireless interface of the printer is disabled while it is connected to an Ethernet network.

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