Wireless network setup

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.

Turning the Wi-Fi network on/off

5When the SyncThru™ Web Service window opens, click Network Settings.

6Click Wireless > Custom.

You can also turn the Wi-Fi network on/off.

Setting the Wi-Fi Direct for mobile printing

If your machine has a display, you can also turn on/off the Wi-Fi from the machine’s control panel using the Network menu.

1Check whether the network cable is connected to the machine. If not, connect the machine with a standard network cable.

2Start a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Safari, or Firefox and enter your machine’s new IP address in the browser window.

For example,

3Click Login on the upper right of the SyncThru™ Web Service website.

4Type in the ID and Password, then click Login.

ID: admin

Password: sec00000

Wi-Fi Direct is an easy-to-setup peer-to-peer connecting between method for your printer and a mobile device that provides a secure connection and better throughput than ad hoc mode.

With Wi-Fi Direct, you can connect your printer to a Wi-Fi Direct network while concurrently connecting to an access point, You can also use a wired network and a Wi-Fi Direct network simultaneously so multiple users can access and print documents both from Wi-Fi Direct and from a wired network.

• You cannot connect to the internet through the printer’s Wi-Fi Direct.

The supported protocol list may differ from your model, Wi-Fi Direct networks do NOT support IPv6, network filtering, IPSec, WINS, and SLP services.

Setting up Wi-Fi Direct

You can enable Wi-Fi Direct feature by one of the following methods.

2. Using a network-connected machine 131

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Samsung ML2165WXAA Setting up Wi-Fi Direct, Turning the Wi-Fi network on/off, Setting the Wi-Fi Direct for mobile printing

ML2165WXAA specifications

Samsung has made a significant impact in the world of printing solutions with its diverse range of printer models, among which the Samsung ML-2165W, SLM-3870FW, ML-2165WXAA, and SCX-4729FD stand out. Each model offers a unique set of features, technologies, and characteristics tailored to meet different printing needs.

The Samsung ML-2165W is a compact monochrome laser printer designed for home and small office use. One of its main features is wireless connectivity, allowing users to print from various devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops without needing to be physically connected to the printer. With a print speed of up to 21 pages per minute (ppm) and a print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi, it delivers sharp text and graphics. Its energy-saving feature, Easy Eco Driver, helps reduce toner usage and energy consumption, making it a cost-effective option for users.

The Samsung SLM-3870FW is a multifunctional printer that combines printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities. This versatile device is equipped with a robust feature set that includes automatic duplex printing, enhancing efficiency by reducing paper usage. With a print speed of 26 ppm and a first page out time of approximately 8.5 seconds, it's designed for quick performance. The SLM-3870FW also supports NFC (Near Field Communication) technology, enabling users to print directly from their mobile devices with a simple tap.

The Samsung ML-2165WXAA is similar to the ML-2165W but comes with additional features that enhance its usability and efficiency. It is designed for users who appreciate high-performance printing in a compact form factor. With its impressive print quality and mobile printing options, including support for Google Cloud Print, it caters to a wide range of printing demands. The printer's compact design makes it easy to fit in tight spaces, making it an ideal choice for small offices or home environments.

Lastly, the Samsung SCX-4729FD is a multifunction printer that focuses on larger workgroup needs, offering advanced features like a larger paper capacity and fast printing speeds of up to 29 ppm. It supports printing, copying, scanning, and faxing, making it a comprehensive solution for busy offices. The device is equipped with a 4-line LCD display for easy navigation, and its security features ensure that sensitive documents remain protected. With a focus on productivity and efficiency, the SCX-4729FD proves to be a valuable asset in any office setup.

Together, these Samsung printers illustrate the company’s commitment to innovation, quality, and user-friendly design, catering to various printing needs, from home offices to more demanding work environments.