If your network’s Operation Mode is Infrastructure, select the SSID of the access point. If the Operation Mode is Ad-hoc, select the machine’s SSID. Note that “portthru” is the default SSID of your machine.

9.Click Next.

If wireless security setting window appears, enter the registered password (network key) and click Next.

10.The confirmation window appears, please check your wireless setup. If the setup is right, click Apply.

Disconnect the network cable (standard or network). Your machine should then start communicating wirelessly with the network. In case of Ad-hoc mode, you can use a wireless LAN and wired LAN simultaneously.

Resetting factory default values

Should it become necessary to reset the Samsung printer to its factory default settings, please use the following steps. Connect the machine to your network, or you may connect the machine directly to a computer using the special network cable.

If you cannot connect the machine to a computer from its former network, it must be temporarily assigned to a new Ad-Hoc network to access the SyncThru™ web page. After you have established a direct link to the machine, use the special network cable and follow these instructions to reset the machine to the factory defaults.

Resetting the machine to factory default settings (Windows)

1.Connect the special network cable between the machine and the PC.

2.Open a browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of your machine. The machine’s SyncThru™ Web Service page will open.

3.Select Settings > Network Settings in the top menu bar.

4.Select Restore Default in the left side bar, and select the Clear button next to Factory Default (or Network). Click OK in each of the following three windows that pop up.

5.Disconnect the printer from the network, recycle the power, and print a Network Configuration Report to confirm the reset. This will reset all the parameters and the printer will no longer be on the network.

Resetting the machine to factory default settings (Macintosh)

1.Connect the special network cable between the printer and the Macintosh.

2.Open System Preferences and select Print & Fax settings. Select the printer you want to reset, opening the Print Queue, and select the Utility icon in the top menu bar. Safari will open the printer’s SyncThru™ Web Service page.

3.Click Settings > Network Settings in the top menu bar.

4.Click Restore Default in the left side bar, and click the Clear button next to Factory Default (or Network). Click OK in each of the following three windows that pop up.

5.Disconnect the printer from the network, recycle the power, and print a Network Configuration Report to confirm the reset. This will reset all the parameters and the printer will no longer be on the network.

Network parameter setting

You can also set up the various network settings through the network administration programs such as SyncThru™ Web Admin Service and SyncThru™ Web Service.

Completing the Installation

After you have installed your Samsung wireless network printer, print another copy of the Network Configuration Report and keep it for future reference. You are now ready to use your new Samsung wireless printer on your network.

Troubleshooting

Solving problems that might occur during wireless setting and installing the machine driver

Wireless network problems

If problems occur while using the machine on a network, check the followings.

Printer Not Found

Your computer or machine may not turn on. Turn on your computer or machine.

USB cable is not connected between your computer and machine. Connect machine to your computer using a USB cable.

The machine does not support wireless network. Check the User’s Guide included on the software CD supplied with your machine and prepare a wireless network machine.

Connecting Failure - Not Found SSID

The machine is unable to search network name (SSID), which is you selected or entered name. Check the network name (SSID) on your access point and re-try to connect.

Your access point is not turned on. Turn on your access point.

Connecting Failure - Invalid Security

You configured security incorrectly. Check the configured security on your access point and machine.

Connection Failure - General Connection Error

Your computer is not receiving a signal from your machine. Check the USB cable and your machine power.

Connection Failure - Connected Wired Network

Your machine is connected with wired network cable. Remove the wired network cable from your machine.

PC Connecting Error

The configured network address is unable to connect between your computer and machine.

-For DHCP network environment

The machine receives the IP address automatically (DHCP) when the computer is configured DHCP.

-For Static network environment

The machine uses the static address when the computer is configured with the static address.

If your computer is configured with the following addresses: -IP address: 192.168.1.100

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