What To Know
- Connect your printer to a computer or mobile device via Wi-Fi and use the Samsung Mobile Print app or other compatible scanning software to capture and save scanned documents.
- Simply connect your devices to the same Wi-Fi network and use the Samsung Mobile Print app or other printing apps to initiate print jobs.
- Yes, you can use a USB cable to connect the printer to your computer and then use the computer’s Wi-Fi connection to print wirelessly.
Are you ready to unleash the wireless capabilities of your Samsung Xpress M2070FW printer? Connecting it to your Wi-Fi network is a breeze with our step-by-step guide. Follow along and enjoy the convenience of printing from any connected device.
Requirements:
1. Samsung Xpress M2070FW printer
2. Wi-Fi network name and password
3. USB cable (optional)
Methods of Connection:
There are two primary methods to connect your Samsung Xpress M2070FW to Wi-Fi:
Method 1: Using the Control Panel
1. Turn on the printer: Power on your Samsung Xpress M2070FW.
2. Navigate to the menu: Press the “Menu” button on the control panel.
3. Select “Network Setup“: Use the arrow keys to navigate to and select “Network Setup.”
4. Choose “Wireless”: Select “Wireless” from the available options.
5. Find your Wi-Fi network: The printer will scan for available Wi-Fi networks. Select your network name.
6. Enter the password: Use the numeric keypad to enter your Wi-Fi password.
7. Confirm the connection: Press the “OK” button to confirm the connection.
Method 2: Using the Samsung Mobile Print App
1. Download the app: Install the Samsung Mobile Print app on your mobile device from the App Store or Google Play.
2. Turn on Wi-Fi Direct: On the printer, press the “Wi-Fi Direct” button to enable it.
3. Connect to the printer: Open the Samsung Mobile Print app and select your Samsung Xpress M2070FW printer from the list of available devices.
4. Enter the printer password: Enter the password displayed on the printer’s control panel.
5. Configure Wi-Fi settings: Follow the on-screen instructions to enter your Wi-Fi network name and password.
6. Confirm the connection: Once the printer is connected to the Wi-Fi network, the status will be displayed in the app.
Troubleshooting Tips:
If you encounter any issues connecting your printer to Wi-Fi, try the following:
1. Check your Wi-Fi connection: Ensure your Wi-Fi network is active and stable.
2. Verify the password: Double-check that you have entered the correct Wi-Fi password.
3. Restart the printer: Turn off and then turn on the printer again.
4. Reset the network settings: Press and hold the “Stop” button on the printer for 10 seconds to reset the network settings.
5. Contact Samsung support: If you continue to have issues, contact Samsung customer support for assistance.
Remote Printing:
Once your Samsung Xpress M2070FW is connected to Wi-Fi, you can enjoy the convenience of remote printing from your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Use the Samsung Mobile Print app or third-party apps like Google Cloud Print to print documents wirelessly from anywhere.
Wireless Scanning:
In addition to printing, you can also scan documents wirelessly using the Samsung Xpress M2070FW. Connect your printer to a computer or mobile device via Wi-Fi and use the Samsung Mobile Print app or other compatible scanning software to capture and save scanned documents.
Wireless Faxing:
If your printer supports faxing, you can send and receive faxes wirelessly over a Wi-Fi connection. Use the Samsung Mobile Print app or the printer’s control panel to set up and manage your fax operations.
Wireless Printing from Different Devices:
Once your Samsung Xpress M2070FW is connected to Wi-Fi, you can print from multiple devices simultaneously. Simply connect your devices to the same Wi-Fi network and use the Samsung Mobile Print app or other printing apps to initiate print jobs.
Enhanced Productivity with Wi-Fi:
Connecting your Samsung Xpress M2070FW to Wi-Fi unlocks a world of convenience and productivity. Print, scan, fax, and manage your printer wirelessly, streamlining your workflow and maximizing efficiency.
FAQ:
1. Why can’t I find my Wi-Fi network on the printer’s control panel?
- Ensure that your Wi-Fi network is active and within range of the printer.
- Restart the printer and try again.
2. I entered the correct password, but the printer still won’t connect to Wi-Fi.
- Verify that your Wi-Fi password is correct by entering it on another device.
- Reset the network settings on the printer and try again.
3. Can I connect the printer to Wi-Fi using a USB cable?
- Yes, you can use a USB cable to connect the printer to your computer and then use the computer’s Wi-Fi connection to print wirelessly.
