Configuring the wireless network settings

  1. To configure your wireless network settings, click safari-icon.

  2. From the Bookmarks drop-down menu, select Show All Bookmarks.

  3. Under Collections, select Bonjour or Rendezvous.

    Note: The application is referred to as Rendezvous in Mac OS X version 10.3, but is now called Bonjour by Apple Computer.

  4. Double-click the printer name.

    Note: If the printer name does not appear in the printer list, manually type the IP address of the printer in the browser address field. To find the IP address, print a network setup page. For help on printing a network setup page, see Printing a network setup page.

  5. Click Configuration.

  6. Click Wireless.

  7. Change the settings:

    1. Enter the name of your network (SSID).

    2. For BSS (Basic Service Set) Type, select:

    • Infrastructure if your wireless network uses a wireless access point (wireless router) to communicate with other wireless devices.

    • Ad Hoc if your wireless network does not use a wireless access point (wireless router) to communicate with other wireless devices.

    3. Select the type of security you use to protect your wireless network.

    Notes:

    • If you are using the WEP type of security, you must enter a hexadecimal key. If you are using an AirPort base station, you must get the equivalent network password. For instructions on getting the equivalent network password, see the documentation that came with your AirPort base station.
    • If you do not know this information, see the Getting Started booklet that came with the product.

  8. Click Submit.