Operation Manual

Wireless network setup
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2. Using a Network-Connected Machine
After completing the wireless network connection, you need to install a
machine driver to print from an application (see "Installation for Mac" on
page 97).
Ad hoc via USB cable
If you do not have an 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
• Network-connected computer
• Software CD that was provided with your machine
• A machine installed with a wireless network interface
• USB cable
Creating the ad hoc network in Mac
1
Make sure that the machine is connected to your network and powered
on.
2
Insert the supplied software CD into your CD/DVD drive.
3
Double-click the CD/DVD icon that appears on your Mac desktop.
• For Mac OS X 10.8, Double-click the CD/DVD icon that appears on
your Finder.
4
Double-click the MAC_Installer folder > Installer OS X icon.
5
Click Continue.
6
Read the license agreement and click Continue.
7
Click Agree to agree to the license agreement.
8
Click Install. All components necessary for machine operations will be
installed.
If you click Customize, you can choose individual components to install.
9
Enter the password and click OK.
10
Select Wireless connection on the Printer Connection Type and click
Continue.
11
After searching the wireless networks, a list of wireless networks your
machine has searched appears. Click the Advanced Settings button.