Xerox B2500 MFP User Manual

B2500 MFP User’s Guide

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Exit this menu by pressing the 

 

key.

▼

Type in ▼, select the menu SETUP using the 

keys ▼ or ▲ and confirm with 

.

Select WLAN using the keys ▼ or ▲ and 

confirm with 

.

Select PARAMETERS using the keys ▼ or ▲ 

and confirm with 

.

Select HOSTNAME using the keys ▼ or ▲ and 

confirm with 

.

Type in the desired name (15 characters 

maximum) and confirm with 

.

Exit this menu by pressing the 

 

key.

Once your connection has been set up, you must 

install the network MFP printer driver on your PC 

so that you can print your documents. Refer to the 

paragraph “Wireless connection”, page 32.

An example of how an AD-HOC  

An example of how to configure an Ad-hoc 

network without security protection using the 

following parameters:
• network  name:  "house"
• radio  type:  "ad-hoc"
• channel: "1"
• PC’s IP address: "169.254.0.1"
• PC’s subnetwork mask: "255.255.0.0"
• PC’s gateway: "0.0.0.0"
• IP address of the multifunction machine: 

"169.254.0.2"

• subnetwork mask of the multifunction machine: 

"255.255.0.0"

• multifunction machine’s gateway: "0.0.0.0"

Plug the WLAN USB key into the USB connector 

of the multifunction machine.

Type in ▼, select the menu SETUP using the 

keys ▼ or ▲ and confirm with 

.

Select WLAN using the keys ▼ or ▲ and 

confirm with 

.

Select ASS. CONFIG. using the keys ▼ or ▲ 

and confirm with 

.

Select NEW NETWORK using the keys ▼ or ▲ 

and confirm with 

.

SSID appears on the screen, enter "house" 

using the numerical keypad and confirm with 

.

Select the mode AD-HOC MODE and confirm 
with 

.

Enter "1" in the field CHANNEL and confirm 
with 

.

Select WITHOUT SECURITY and confirm with 

.

Select IP CONF.: MANU and confirm with 

.

Enter "169.254.0.2" in the field IP ADDRESS 

and confirm with 

. 

Enter "255.255.0.0" in the field SUBNET MASK 

and confirm with 

.

Enter "0.0.0.0" in the field GATEWAY and 

confirm with 

.

At the end of this process, you return to the 

main menu of ASS. CONFIG.

Exit this menu by pressing the 

 

key.

Once the network has been set up, the LED of the 

WLAN USB key should be on. 

You must now set up the PC.