OKI B2500 Guía Del Usuario

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1 Type in  , select the menu SETUP using the keys 

 or   and confirm with OK.

2 Select WLAN using the keys   or   and confirm 

with OK.

3 Select PARAMETERS using the keys   or   and 

confirm with OK.

4 Select HOSTNAME using the keys   or   and 

confirm with OK.

5 Type in the desired name (15 characters 

maximum) and confirm with OK.

6 Exit this menu by pressing the 

 

key

.

Once your connection has been set up, you must install 
the network printer driver "Laser Pro LL Network" on 
your PC so that you can print your documents. 

 

Refer to the paragraph Network connection, page 44.

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"

1 Plug the WLAN USB key into the USB connector of 

the multifunction machine.

2 Type in  , select the menu SETUP using the keys 

 or   and confirm with OK.

3 Select WLAN using the keys   or   and confirm 

with OK.

4 Select ASS. CONFIG. using the keys   or   and 

confirm with OK.

5 Select NEW NETWORK using the keys   or   

and confirm with OK.

6 SSID appears on the screen, enter "house" using 

the numerical keypad and confirm with OK.

7 Select the mode AD-HOC MODE and confirm with 

OK.

8 Enter "1" in the field CHANNEL and confirm with 

OK.

9 Select WITHOUT SECURITY and confirm with OK.
10 Select IP CONF.: MANU and confirm with OK.
11 Enter "169.254.0.2" in the field IP ADDRESS and 

confirm with OK. 

12 Enter "255.255.0.0" in the field SUBNET MASK 

and confirm with OK.

13 Enter "0.0.0.0" in the field GATEWAY and confirm 

with OK.

14 At the end of this process, you return to the main 

menu of ASS. CONFIG.

15 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.

1 You may need to install the software for the WLAN 

USB key on the PC, if this has not already been 
done. 

2 Plug WLAN USB key into a USB port on the PC.
3 Use the software of the WLAN USB key to detect 

the network.

4 Join the network "house" once this has been 

detected.

5 Now set up the WLAN network connection of your 

PC.

 

To do this, you must configure the element 
Protocol Internet (TCP/IP) for the WLAN 
connection that has been created. If this element is 
set up in such a way as to obtain an IP address 
automatically, you must change it to manual mode 
to set up the TCP/IP address ("169.254.0.1" in our 
example), the subnet mask ("255.255.0.0" in our 
example) and the default gateway ("0.0.0.0" in our 
example).

6 Enter OK.