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values for the machine. Before entering the IP address for the
machine, you must know the computer’s network configuration
information. If the computer is set to DHCP, you must contact the
network administrator to get the static IP address.
Example)
If computer’s network information is as below:
-IP address: 169.254.133.42
-Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0
Machine’s network information should be as below:
-IP address: 169.254.133. 43 (Use computer’s IP address, with
changed last three digits.)
-Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0 (Use the computer’s subnet mask.)
-Gateway: 169.254.133.1 (Change the last three digits from IP
address of your machine to 1.)
17.The wireless network is connecting according to the network
configuration.
18.When the wireless network setting is completed, disconnect the USB
cable between the computer and machine. Click Next.
19.The Installation process is being executed.
20.The Fax Queue Creator window appears during the installation
process.
•For CLX-3185WK, click Cancel to go to the next step.
•For CLX-3185FW, select your machine name from the Printer
Name list and click Create. When the confirmation window
appears, click OK.
21.Click Continue on the Read Me window.
22.After the installation is finished, click Restart.
Installing the machine on an Ad-Hoc wireless
network (Macintosh)
If you do not have a Access Point (AP), you may still connect the machine
wirelessly to your computer by setting up an Ad-Hoc wireless network by
following these simple directions.
Items to prepare
Ensure you have next items ready.
•Network-connected computer
• Software CD that provided with your machine
• The machine installed with a wireless network interface
• USB cable
Creating the Ad-Hoc network in Macintosh
When the items are ready, follow below steps:
1. Check whether the USB cable is connected to the machine.
2.Turn on your computer and machine.
3.Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive.
4.Double-click the CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh
desktop.
5.Double-click the MAC_Installer folder.
6.Double-click the Installer OS X icon.
7.Enter the password and click OK.
8.The Samsung Installer window opens. Click Continue.
9.Read the license agreement and click Continue.
10.Click Agree to agree to the license agreement.
11.Select Easy Install and click Install. Easy Install is recommended
for most users. All components necessary for machine operations
will be installed.
If you select Custom Install, you can choose individual operations
will be installed.
12.When the message which warns that all applications will close on
your computer appears, click Continue.
13.Select the Wireless Setting and Installation option and then click
OK.
14.The software searches the wireless network.
If the searching has failed, you may check if the USB cable is
connected between the computer and machine properly, and
follow the instruction on the window.
15.After searching the wireless network, a list of wireless network your
machine has searched appears.
If you want to use the Samsung default ad-hoc setting, select the last
wireless network on the list, which Network Name(SSID) is portthru
and Link Quality is Printer Self Network.
Then, click Next.
If you want to use other ad-hoc settings, select other wireless
network from the list.
If you cannot find out the network name you want to choose, or
if you want to set the ad-hoc configuration manually, click
Advanced Setting.
•Enter the wireless Network Name: Type in the SSID name
you want (SSID is case-sensitive).
•Operation Mode: Select Ad-hoc.
•Channel: Select the channel.
•Authentication: Select an authentication type.
Open System: Authentication is not used, and encryption
may or may not be used, depending on the need for data
security.
Shared Key: Authentication is used. A device that has a
proper WEP key can access the network.
•Encryption: Select the encryption. (None, WEP64, WEP128)
•Network Key: Enter the encryption network key value.
•Confirm Network Key: Confirm the encryption network key
value.
•WEP Key Index: If you are using the WEP Encryption, select
the appropriate WEP Key Index.
The wireless network security window appears when the
ad-hoc network has security setting.
The wireless network security window appears. Select Open
System or Shared Key for the authentication and click Next.
•WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is a security protocol
preventing unauthorized access to your wireless network.
WEP encrypts the data portion of each packet exchanged
on a wireless network using a 64-bit or 128-bit WEP
encryption key.
16.The window which shows the wireless network setting appears.
Check the settings and click Next.
Before entering the IP address for the machine, you must know
the computer’s network configuration information. If the
computer’s network configuration is set to DHCP, the wireless
network setting should also be DHCP. Likewise, if the
computer’s network configuration is set to Static, the wireless
network setting should also be Static.
If your computer is set to DHCP and you want to use Static
wireless network setting, you must contact the network