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Changing LAN Connection Method/Changing Wireless LAN Connection Method

Changing LAN Connection Method

Follow either procedure below to change LAN connection method (wired or wireless).

  • For Windows:

    • Use the Setup CD-ROM or follow the instructions on the Canon website to redo setup.
    • Press the Setup button, select Device settings > LAN settings > Change LAN and select Wireless LAN or Wired LAN.

      After that, perform settings on the Protocol Settings... screen on IJ Network Device Setup Utility.

      For details, refer to Performing/Changing Wireless LAN Settings or Performing/Changing Wired LAN Settings to change the connection method from wired LAN to wireless LAN.

  • For Mac OS:

    • Follow the instructions on the Canon website to redo setup.
    • Press the Setup button, select Device settings > LAN settings > Change LAN and select Wireless LAN or Wired LAN.

      After that, perform settings on the Wireless LAN or Wired LAN sheet on IJ Network Tool.

      For details, refer to Changing Settings in Wireless LAN Sheet or Changing Settings in Wired LAN Sheet to change the connection method from wired LAN to wireless LAN.

Changing Wireless LAN Connection Method

Follow either procedure below to change wireless LAN connection method (infrastructure or direct connection).

  • For Windows:

    • Use the Setup CD-ROM or follow the instructions on the Canon website to redo setup.
    • Perform settings on the Protocol Settings screen on IJ Network Device Setup Utility.

      Important

      • Before you perform settings using IJ Network Device Setup Utility, turn on cableless setup mode on the printer following the procedure below.

        1. Make sure printer is turned on.

        2. Press Setup button.

          Setup menu screen appears.

        3. Select Wireless LAN setup and press OK button.

        4. Select Cableless setup and press OK button.

        5. Check message and press OK button.

          Follow instructions on your smartphone or tablet.

        6. If message saying setup is completed appears, press OK button.

  • For Mac OS:

    Follow the instructions on the Canon website to redo setup.