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Wireless LAN Sheet

Note

  • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using.

Allows you to set the printer with wireless LAN connection.

To display the Wireless LAN sheet, click the Wireless LAN tab on the Configuration screen.

figure: Wireless LAN sheet

  1. Network Type:

    Infrastructure

    Connects the printer to the wireless LAN with an access point.

  2. SSID:

    The SSID of the wireless LAN is displayed.

    As the initial settings, the unique value is displayed.

    Note

    • Enter the same SSID that the access point is configured to use. The SSID is case-sensitive.

  3. Search...

    The Search screen is displayed to select an access point to connect to.

    Search Screen

    Note

    • When IJ Network Tool runs over a LAN, the button is grayed out and cannot be selected. Connect the printer and the computer with a USB cable temporarily to change the settings.

  4. Encryption Method:

    Select the encryption method used over the wireless LAN.

    Do not use

    Select to disable encryption.

    Use WEP

    Transmission is encrypted using a WEP key you specified.

    If a WEP key has not been set, the WEP Details screen is displayed automatically. To change WEP settings set before, click Configuration... to display the screen.

    Changing the WEP Detailed Settings

    Use WPA/Use WPA2

    Transmission is encrypted using a WPA or WPA2 key you specified.

    The security has been strengthened more than WEP.

    If a WPA or WPA2 key has not been set, the Authentication Type Confirmation screen is displayed automatically. To change WPA or WPA2 settings set before, click Configuration... to display the WPA Details screen or WPA2 Details screen.

    Changing the WPA or WPA2 Detailed Settings

  5. Configuration...

    The detailed settings screen is displayed. The WEP, the WPA, or the WPA2 key selected in Encryption Method: can be confirmed and changed.

    For details on WEP setting:

    Changing the WEP Detailed Settings

    For details on WPA or WPA2 setting:

    Changing the WPA or WPA2 Detailed Settings

  6. TCP/IP Setup:

    Sets the IP address of the printer to be used over the LAN. Set a value appropriate for your network environment.

    Get IP address automatically

    Select this option to use an IP address automatically assigned by a DHCP server. DHCP server functionality must be enabled on your wireless LAN router or access point.

    Use next IP address

    If no DHCP server functionality is available in your setup where you use the printer or you want to use a particular IP address, select this option to use a fixed IP address.

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