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Setup in Ad Hoc (Peer-to-Peer) Networks
If you do not have an Access Point in your network or the print server cannot be
discovered, please follow these steps:
Switch the print server's DIP switch to DIAG mode.
1.
2. Check that the TCP/IP protocol is installed in your computer and you have
assigned an IP address to your wireless adapter, E.g 192.168.1.100
3. On your laptop, run your wireless adapter's software utility and change it
to Ad-hoc (i.e. PEER-TO-PEER) mode, with the following settings:
• SSID = WLAN-PS
• Channel = 6
Click Connect (or similar) to establish communication with the print
4.
server. Make sure a connection is established.
5. Access the print server's web interface by entering its IP address in the
Location/Address field of a Web browser (see page 20 if you need
instructions).
In the print server's web interface, go to Setup | Wireless.
6.
Change from default Infrastructure (in NOR mode) to 802.11b Ad-hoc
7.
mode.
8. Create a new SSID of your choice and select Channel according to your
country regulations.
Example: SSID = AXISOBW, Channel = 9
Click Save and Restart.
9.
10. Switch the DIP back to NOR mode and restart the print server by pressing
the print server's reset button once.
11. On your laptop, run your wireless adapter's software utility again, keep it
in Ad-hoc (i.e. PEER-TO-PEER) mode, and adjust settings according to
those set in step 8 in order to reconnect to the print server.
12. Run the AXIS OBW Wizard as described in Print Server setup for Windows,
on page 10 in order to install the print server on your local machine.
Note: In DIAG mode, the print server ALWAYS has the below default settings.
These settings cannot be modified!
• Communication type = 802.11b Ad Hoc
• SSID = WLAN-PS
• Channel = 6
• Data transmit rates = Auto
• WEP = Disabled
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