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Changing LAN Connection Method/Changing Wireless LAN Connection Method (Windows)

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.
    • Tap LAN settings and Change LAN in this order on the HOME screen, and then select Activate wireless LAN or Activate 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.

  • For Mac OS:

    Follow the instructions on the Canon website to redo setup.

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. Flick HOME screen and tap LAN settings.

          If you specify the administrator password, enter the password.

        3. Tap Wireless LAN setup.

        4. Tap Cableless setup.

        5. Check message and tap OK.

          Follow instructions on your smartphone or tablet.

        6. If message saying setup is completed appears, tap OK.

  • For Mac OS:

    Follow the instructions on the Canon website to redo setup.