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... Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) Manual duplex (2-sided) printing (●: Included, Blank: Not available) Software SPL printer driver XPS printer driver Dell Printer Manager Embedded Web Service Dell Supplies Ordering Utility Dell Printer Status Firmware Update Utility (●: Included, Blank: Not available) B1160 ● ● ● ● ● ● B1160w B1160 ● ● B1160w ● ● ●...
... Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) Manual duplex (2-sided) printing (●: Included, Blank: Not available) Software SPL printer driver XPS printer driver Dell Printer Manager Embedded Web Service Dell Supplies Ordering Utility Dell Printer Status Firmware Update Utility (●: Included, Blank: Not available) B1160 ● ● ● ● ● ● B1160w B1160 ● ● B1160w ● ● ●...
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... this button each time you load a sheet of your machine (see "Status LED" on page 53). 4 WPS (B1160w only) Info (B1160 only) Power/ Cancel Configures the wireless network connection easily without a computer (see "Wireless network setup" on , and release. • Prints manual - Press this button. • Stops an operation at any time 1. Press...
... this button each time you load a sheet of your machine (see "Status LED" on page 53). 4 WPS (B1160w only) Info (B1160 only) Power/ Cancel Configures the wireless network connection easily without a computer (see "Wireless network setup" on , and release. • Prints manual - Press this button. • Stops an operation at any time 1. Press...
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...setup 83 3. Special Features Altitude adjustment 107 Changing the default print settings 108 Setting your machine as a default machine 109 Using advanced print features 110 Macintosh printing 116 Linux printing 118 4. Useful Management Tools Using Firmware Update Utility 121 Using Dell Supplies Ordering Utility 122 Using Embedded Web Service (B1160w only) 123 Using Dell... Printer Manager 125 Using Dell Printer Status 127 Using the Linux...
...setup 83 3. Special Features Altitude adjustment 107 Changing the default print settings 108 Setting your machine as a default machine 109 Using advanced print features 110 Macintosh printing 116 Linux printing 118 4. Useful Management Tools Using Firmware Update Utility 121 Using Dell Supplies Ordering Utility 122 Using Embedded Web Service (B1160w only) 123 Using Dell... Printer Manager 125 Using Dell Printer Status 127 Using the Linux...
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2. Using a NetworkConnected Machine (B1160w only) This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up a network connected machine and software. • Useful network program 76 • Printing a network configuration report 77 • Installing driver over the network 78 • IPv6 configuration 82 • Wireless network setup 83 Supported optional devices and features may differ according to your model (see "Features by models" on page 6).
2. Using a NetworkConnected Machine (B1160w only) This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up a network connected machine and software. • Useful network program 76 • Printing a network configuration report 77 • Installing driver over the network 78 • IPv6 configuration 82 • Wireless network setup 83 Supported optional devices and features may differ according to your model (see "Features by models" on page 6).
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Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 76 For the network administrator especially, managing several programs available to setup the network settings easily in a network environment. Before using the programs below, set this option, the machine status (toner cartridge shortage or machine error) will ...
Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 76 For the network administrator especially, managing several programs available to setup the network settings easily in a network environment. Before using the programs below, set this option, the machine status (toner cartridge shortage or machine error) will ...
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... over the network 2 Windows 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to close the window. 2 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive. X:\Setup.exe replacing "X" with the letter, which represents your machine's IP address should automatically run and an installation window will appear. Using a Network-Connected Machine...
... over the network 2 Windows 1 Make sure that the machine is connected to close the window. 2 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive. X:\Setup.exe replacing "X" with the letter, which represents your machine's IP address should automatically run and an installation window will appear. Using a Network-Connected Machine...
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For Windows operating system, Start > Control Panel and start windows firewall, and set the wireless setting, refer to "Setup using Macintosh" on the window. 5 The searched machines will be shown on your CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the CD-ROM ...machine in the installation window to complete the installation process. 3 Macintosh 1 Make sure that appears on the screen. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 79 If you cannot find your computer. All components necessary for machine operations will be installed. Installing driver over the network The Custom ...
For Windows operating system, Start > Control Panel and start windows firewall, and set the wireless setting, refer to "Setup using Macintosh" on the window. 5 The searched machines will be shown on your CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the CD-ROM ...machine in the installation window to complete the installation process. 3 Macintosh 1 Make sure that appears on the screen. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 79 If you cannot find your computer. All components necessary for machine operations will be installed. Installing driver over the network The Custom ...
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... queue first. Also, your machine name in the Queue input field. Installing driver over the network 14 Open the Applications folder > Utilities > Print Setup Utility. • For Mac OS X 10.5-10.7, open the Applications folder > System Preferences and click Print & Fax. 15 Click Add on page...by choosing Socket for your network and powered on. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 80 Your machine appears in the Printer List, and is connected to install the printer software (www.dell.com or support.dell.com > find your product > Support or Downloads). 18 Enter the machine's ...
... queue first. Also, your machine name in the Queue input field. Installing driver over the network 14 Open the Applications folder > Utilities > Print Setup Utility. • For Mac OS X 10.5-10.7, open the Applications folder > System Preferences and click Print & Fax. 15 Click Add on page...by choosing Socket for your network and powered on. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 80 Your machine appears in the Printer List, and is connected to install the printer software (www.dell.com or support.dell.com > find your product > Support or Downloads). 18 Enter the machine's ...
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Ask your network administrator about this information before proceeding with the wireless machine. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 83 Wireless network name and network key Wireless networks require higher security, so when an access point is an environment generally used , and a Network ... hoc mode This mode does not use an access point. This mode uses an access point to the factory defaults and try again. Wireless network setup • Make sure your computer and the machine at a time.
Ask your network administrator about this information before proceeding with the wireless machine. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 83 Wireless network name and network key Wireless networks require higher security, so when an access point is an environment generally used , and a Network ... hoc mode This mode does not use an access point. This mode uses an access point to the factory defaults and try again. Wireless network setup • Make sure your computer and the machine at a time.
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Some wireless network installation types may not be available depending on the model or country. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 84 From the computer Access point via USB cable (recommended) • Windows user, see "Access point via USB cable... via USB cable in Windows" on page 91. () • Macintosh user, see "Troubleshooting for wireless network" on page 102). 2. Wireless network setup 7 Introducing wireless set up methods You can set up method From the machine's control panel Connecting method Using the WPS (recommended) () Description & Reference...
Some wireless network installation types may not be available depending on the model or country. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 84 From the computer Access point via USB cable (recommended) • Windows user, see "Access point via USB cable... via USB cable in Windows" on page 91. () • Macintosh user, see "Troubleshooting for wireless network" on page 102). 2. Wireless network setup 7 Introducing wireless set up methods You can set up method From the machine's control panel Connecting method Using the WPS (recommended) () Description & Reference...
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The option name may change. Factory default in your machine supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS). • Networked computer (PIN mode only) 2. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 85 The Push Button Configuration (PBC) method allows you are using. Using the WPS (PBC) button or entering the PIN from the machine. Refer...
The option name may change. Factory default in your machine supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS). • Networked computer (PIN mode only) 2. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 85 The Push Button Configuration (PBC) method allows you are using. Using the WPS (PBC) button or entering the PIN from the machine. Refer...
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... successfully connected to the wireless network, the WPS LED light stays on. The machine starts connecting to the wireless network. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 86 b When the machine is connecting to the access point (or wireless router). The LED blinks slowly for about 2 - 4 seconds until... to the access point (or wireless router). Connecting in the order below: a The light blinks fast on the WPS LED. Wireless network setup Connecting in PBC mode 1 Press and hold the (WPS) button on the control panel for up to two minutes until you press the PBC...
... successfully connected to the wireless network, the WPS LED light stays on. The machine starts connecting to the wireless network. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 86 b When the machine is connecting to the access point (or wireless router). The LED blinks slowly for about 2 - 4 seconds until... to the access point (or wireless router). Connecting in the order below: a The light blinks fast on the WPS LED. Wireless network setup Connecting in PBC mode 1 Press and hold the (WPS) button on the control panel for up to two minutes until you press the PBC...
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...point - USB cable 1 Check whether the USB cable is immediately disconnected from the wireless network and the WPS LED turns off . 9 Setup using Windows Access point via USB cable in Windows • Items to the wireless network, press and release the (power/cancel) button... on your machine - Software CD that was provided with a wireless network interface - Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 87 Network-connected computer - If the "Found New Hardware Wizard" appears during the installation procedure, click Cancel to the machine. 2 Turn...
...point - USB cable 1 Check whether the USB cable is immediately disconnected from the wireless network and the WPS LED turns off . 9 Setup using Windows Access point via USB cable in Windows • Items to the wireless network, press and release the (power/cancel) button... on your machine - Software CD that was provided with a wireless network interface - Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 87 Network-connected computer - If the "Found New Hardware Wizard" appears during the installation procedure, click Cancel to the machine. 2 Turn...
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... set up the wireless network, select this . 6 The software searches the wireless network. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 88 X:\Setup.exe replacing "X" with the letter, which represents your CD-ROM drive. Wireless network setup 3 Insert the supplied software CD into your CDROM drive and click OK. 4 Select Next. 5 Select Connect to the...
... set up the wireless network, select this . 6 The software searches the wireless network. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 88 X:\Setup.exe replacing "X" with the letter, which represents your CD-ROM drive. Wireless network setup 3 Insert the supplied software CD into your CDROM drive and click OK. 4 Select Next. 5 Select Connect to the...
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...using a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP encryption key. • WPA Enter the WPA shared key and click Next. Click Next. Wireless network setup 7 After searching, the window shows the wireless network devices. WEP encrypts the data portion of each packet exchanged on the access point and each...WEP, or WPA. • WEP Select Open System or Shared Key for data security. The wireless network security window appears. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 89 Select the name (SSID) of access point you want (SSID is used , depending on a secret key that has a proper WEP key can...
...using a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP encryption key. • WPA Enter the WPA shared key and click Next. Click Next. Wireless network setup 7 After searching, the window shows the wireless network devices. WEP encrypts the data portion of each packet exchanged on the access point and each...WEP, or WPA. • WEP Select Open System or Shared Key for data security. The wireless network security window appears. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 89 Select the name (SSID) of access point you want (SSID is used , depending on a secret key that has a proper WEP key can...
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..., disconnect the USB cable between the computer and machine. Otherwise, just click Next and go to reprint it. 16 Click Finish. 2. Wireless network setup 8 The window shows the wireless network settings and checks if the settings are correct. If it shows DHCP, click Change TCP/IP to enter the... 13 After selecting the components, you can also change the assignment method to print a test page, click Print a test page. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 90 If it shows Static, click Change TCP/IP to change the machine name, set the machine to be installed. Then, click Next. 11...
..., disconnect the USB cable between the computer and machine. Otherwise, just click Next and go to reprint it. 16 Click Finish. 2. Wireless network setup 8 The window shows the wireless network settings and checks if the settings are correct. If it shows DHCP, click Change TCP/IP to enter the... 13 After selecting the components, you can also change the assignment method to print a test page, click Print a test page. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 90 If it shows Static, click Change TCP/IP to change the machine name, set the machine to be installed. Then, click Next. 11...
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... software CD should automatically run and an installation window will appear. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 91 If the installation window does not appear, click Start > All programs > Accessories > Run. X:\Setup.exe replacing "X" with a wireless network interface - The machine installed with the letter, which represents...computer by setting up an ad-hoc wireless network by following the simple steps below. • Items to prepare - Wireless network setup Ad hoc via USB cable in Windows If you do not have an access point (AP), you may still connect the machine ...
... software CD should automatically run and an installation window will appear. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 91 If the installation window does not appear, click Start > All programs > Accessories > Run. X:\Setup.exe replacing "X" with a wireless network interface - The machine installed with the letter, which represents...computer by setting up an ad-hoc wireless network by following the simple steps below. • Items to prepare - Wireless network setup Ad hoc via USB cable in Windows If you do not have an access point (AP), you may still connect the machine ...
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... encryption network key value. • WEP Key Index: If you want to use the wireless network machine. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 92 Wireless network setup 5 Select Connect to set up the wireless network before you have already set up the wireless network, select this . 6 The software searches...• Enter the wireless Network Name: Enter the SSID name you want (SSID is Printer Self Network. If you want to use the Dell default ad hoc setting, select the last wireless network on the need for data security. If you have not set up the wireless network, ...
... encryption network key value. • WEP Key Index: If you want to use the wireless network machine. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 92 Wireless network setup 5 Select Connect to set up the wireless network before you have already set up the wireless network, select this . 6 The software searches...• Enter the wireless Network Name: Enter the SSID name you want (SSID is Printer Self Network. If you want to use the Dell default ad hoc setting, select the last wireless network on the need for data security. If you have not set up the wireless network, ...
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Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 93 The wireless network security window appears. If it shows DHCP, click Change TCP/IP to Receive IP address automatically (DHCP). • For the .... For example: If the computer's network information is set to DHCP, the wireless network setting should also be DHCP. Gateway: 169.254.133.1 2. Wireless network setup The wireless network security window appears when the ad hoc network has security setting. If your wireless network. If the computer's network configuration is as...
Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 93 The wireless network security window appears. If it shows DHCP, click Change TCP/IP to Receive IP address automatically (DHCP). • For the .... For example: If the computer's network information is set to DHCP, the wireless network setting should also be DHCP. Gateway: 169.254.133.1 2. Wireless network setup The wireless network security window appears when the ad hoc network has security setting. If your wireless network. If the computer's network configuration is as...
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...prints out correctly, click Yes. If you to receive the IP address. 10 The Wireless Network Setting Complete window appears. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 94 Network-connected computer - Otherwise, just click Next and go to print a test page, click Print a test page. If not, ... machine as the default machine, and change the machine name, set the computer's wireless network on DHCP, it . 16 Click Finish. 10 Setup using Dell Printer Manager (see "Setting up Wi-Fi Direct" on page 100). Software CD that was provided with your printer supports this feature. •...
...prints out correctly, click Yes. If you to receive the IP address. 10 The Wireless Network Setting Complete window appears. Using a Network-Connected Machine (B1160w only) 94 Network-connected computer - Otherwise, just click Next and go to print a test page, click Print a test page. If not, ... machine as the default machine, and change the machine name, set the computer's wireless network on DHCP, it . 16 Click Finish. 10 Setup using Dell Printer Manager (see "Setting up Wi-Fi Direct" on page 100). Software CD that was provided with your printer supports this feature. •...