Solution
Selecting Wireless LANSetting Up Connection Using WPS Push Button Mode
Setting Up Connection Using WPS PIN Code Mode
Viewing Network Settings
Selecting Wireless LAN
After you decide on wireless LAN to connect the machine to the computer, select wireless LAN using the operation panel. Note that if you change the setting from ⋖Wired LAN⋗ to ⋖Wireless LAN⋗ or vice versa, you will need to uninstall the drivers installed on your computer and then reinstall them. For more information, see the manuals for the relevant drivers on the online manual website.
1. Select ⋖Menu⋗ in the Home screen.
2. Select ⋖Preferences⋗ ⋖Network⋗.
3. Select ⋖Select Wired/Wireless LAN⋗.
4. Select ⋖Wireless LAN⋗.
Setting Up Connection Using WPS Push Button Mode
If your wireless router supports WPS push button mode, you can easily set up a connection with a WPS button.
Caution
1. Select ⋖Menu⋗ in the Home screen.
2. Select ⋖Preferences⋗ ⋖Network⋗.
3. Select ⋖Wireless LAN Settings⋗.
4. Read the message that is displayed, and select ⋖OK⋗.
5. Select ⋖WPS Push Button Mode⋗.
6. Select ⋖Yes⋗.
7. Press and hold the WPS button on the wireless router.
Caution
If an error message is displayed during setup
8. Wait until message ⋖Connected.⋗ is displayed.
9. Select ⋖Close⋗.
Wait several minutes until the IP address and other items are set automatically.
Caution
Signal strength
Caution
Caution
Reducing power consumption
If the IP address of the machine has changed
Setting Up Connection Using WPS PIN Code Mode
If your wireless router supports WPS PIN code mode, generate a PIN code with the machine and register the code to the networking device.
Caution
From a Computer
1. Access your wireless router from a computer and display the screen for entering a WPS PIN code.
From the Operation Panel
2. Select ⋖Menu⋗ in the Home screen.
3. Select ⋖Preferences⋗ ⋖Network⋗.
4. Select ⋖Wireless LAN Settings⋗.
5. Read the message that is displayed, and select ⋖OK⋗.
6. Select ⋖WPS PIN Code Mode⋗.
7. Select ⋖Yes⋗.
The PIN code is generated and shown on the display.
From a Computer
8. Register the generated PIN code to the wireless router.
Caution
If an error message is displayed during setup
From the Operation Panel
9. Wait until the message ⋖Connected.⋗ is displayed.
10. Select ⋖Close⋗.
Wait several minutes until the IP address and other items are set automatically.
Caution
Signal strength
Caution
Caution
Reducing power consumption
If the IP address of the machine has changed
Viewing Network Settings
Caution
Viewing IPv4 Settings
⋖Status Monitor⋗ ⋖Network Information⋗ ⋖IPv4⋗ Select the setting to view Check the settings
Viewing IPv6 Settings
⋖Status Monitor⋗ ⋖Network Information⋗ ⋖IPv6⋗ Select the setting to view Check the settings