Oki MB451w User manual

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Created 27.7.2012
How to manually set up the OKI MB451-471w Wireless
option
Contents:
Recommendations before you start Page 2
Obtaining an IP address Page 3
Setting up wireless connection page 4
Configuring wireless connection using WPA Page 5-6
Configuring wireless connection using WEP Page 7-8
Re-enabling wired connection page 9

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Recommendations before you start
You will need to make sure you know the SSID (what the name of your network is),
The Pre-shared key or password (this is the login password for your wireless connection),
What type of security you are using WEP, WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK.
For WEP you will need to know the WEP KEY,
For WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK you will need to know the encryption type TKIP or AES
Note:
The above information is for the user to obtain Oki cannot supply you with this
information as this information can only be obtained from the user’s network .If you do
not know how to obtain this information then please contact your service provider or your
network administrator.

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Obtaining an IP address
The machine will need an IP address the easiest way to obtain this is to plug a network cable in the
back of your machine so one can be given to your machine automatically by your network.(make
sure you see two leds one will flash which is a good sign you have a good network connection .
In order for the ip address to remain the same on your machine you must change a setting called ip
address set from auto to manual,to this on the machine press the settings button,press the
down arrow until you see admin setp-up,press enter (you will be asked for a password which is
6 lower case a’s )press the down arrow until you see network menu, press enter
Press enter on network setup
Scroll down to ip address set press enter, change it from auto to manual press enter

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Setting up wireless connection
Press the back button until you get to network set-up,press enter press the down arrow until
you see Wireless Setting,press enter and you will see the below screen pop up for a short while.
Press enter on manual setup
Press the right arrow to input your SSID
Input your SSID and press enter on done (scroll down if caps are required for SSID)

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Configuring wireless connection using WPA
Select your security type in this case WPA-PSK press enter
Select your encryption type TKIP or AES,press enter
Press the right arrow in order to input your pre shared key (wireless password) input your
password and press enter on Done

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You will see the below screen press enter on yes
The below screens will appear
Your machine will now be ready for use

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Configuring wireless connection using WEP
If you want to connect via WEP follow steps on page 2-4 first . Press enter on WEP
Press the right arrow key to enter your WEP key
Enter your WEP key and press enter on Done

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You will see the below screen press enter on yes
The below screens will appear
Your machine will now be ready for use

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Re-enabling wired connection
Plug the network cable back in the LAN port ,the two led’s will not be on as currently the wireless
connection is enabled .
Press the settings button, press the down arrow until you see admin set-up, press enter
(you will be asked for a password which is 6 lower case a’s ) press the down arrow until you
see network menu, press enter, press enter on network setup, press the down arrow
until you see Enabling Wired Communications, press enter .
Press enter on yes and your wired connection will be re-enabled and your led’s will be
on again next to you LAN cable connection .