User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111
2-6 Introdu ction
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Use printers in a
comb in ed
wireless and
wired n etwork.
1. Use the W indows
Printers and Fax
fea tu re s to lo ca te
available printers
in the combin ed
wireless a nd wired
network.
2. Use the Wind ows
Add a Printer
wizard to add
access to a
ne two rk p rin te r
from th e P C yo u
are using to
wirelessly connect
to th e ne two rk .
3. From the File
menu of an
application such
as Microsoft Word,
use the Print
S etu p fe atu re to
direct your print
ou tp u t to th e
printer in the
network.
1. The PC I am using to
co nn e ct to th e wi re le ss
network needs to be
co nfi gu re d wi th th e
Windows Client and File
and P rint Sharing.
2. The PC I am using to
co nn e ct to th e wi re le ss
network needs to be
co nfi gu re d wi th th e s am e
Wi ndows W orkgroup or
D o m ai n s e ttin gs a s th e
other Win dows com puters
in the combin ed wireless
and wired network.
3. Any W indows networking
security access righ ts
such as login u ser name/
password that have been
assigned in the W indows
network must be provided
when W ind ows prom pts
for s u ch in form a tio n.
4. I f so-called Wind ows
‘pe er’ ne tworking is be ing
used, the printer n eeds to
be enabled for sharing.
Wind ows Dom ain settings are
usually managed by corporate
computer support groups.
Wind ows Workgroup settings
are commonly managed by
individuals who want to set up
sm a ll n etw ork s i n the i r h om e s, or
small offices.
For assistance with setting u p
Windows networking, r e fer t o the
PC N etworking Tutorial on the
NETGEAR RangeMax
W irel ess U S B 2 .0 Ad a pte r
WPN111 Resource CD and the
He lp information provided in the
Wind ows system you are using.
For assistance with setting u p
printers in Wind ows, refer to th e
H elp a nd Su p po rt inform a tion
tha t c om e s w ith th e v er si on of
the Wind ows operating systems
you are using.
Table 2-1. A Road Map for How to Get There From Here
If I Want To? What Do I Do? What’s Needed? How Do I?