You can print out the network settings of the machine such as its IP address and SSID.
The steps listed below are specific to the MX452 / MX459 / MX472 / MX479 and MX532 printers. For instructions for other models, click here.
This print out contains valuable information about your computer. Handle it with care.
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Make sure that the machine is turned on.
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Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper.
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Press the Setup
button.
The Setup menu screen is displayed.
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Use the
buttons to select Device settings, then press the OK button.
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Use the
buttons to select LAN settings, then press the OK button.
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Use the
buttons to select Print LAN details, then press the OK button.
The machine starts printing the network setting information.
The following information on the machine's network setting is printed out.
| Item | Explanations of the item | Setting |
|---|
| Wireless LAN | Wireless LAN | Enable/Disable |
| Connection | Status of the Wireless LAN | Active/Inactive |
| MAC Address | MAC Address | XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX |
| SSID | SSID | SSID of the wireless LAN |
| Communication Mode | Communication Mode | Infrastructure |
| Channel | Channel | XX (1 to 13) |
| Encryption | Method of the Encryption | none/WEP/TKIP/AES |
| WEP Key Length | WEP Key Length | Inactive/128/64 |
| Authentication | Method of the Authentication | none/auto/open/shared/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK |
| Signal Strength | Signal Strength | 0 to 100 [%] |
| TCP/IP Version | TCP/IP Version | IPv4 & IPv6/IPv4 |
| IPv4 IP Address | Selected IP Address (IPv4) | XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX |
| IPv4 Default Gateway | Default Gateway (IPv4) | XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX |
| Subnet Mask | Subnet Mask | XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX |
| IPv6 IP Address *1 | Selected IP Address (IPv6) | XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX
XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX |
| IPv6 Default Gateway *1 | Default Gateway (IPv6) | XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX
XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX |
| Subnet Prefix Length*1 | Subnet Prefix Length | XXX |
| IPsec*2 | IPsec setting | Active |
| Security Protocol*2 | Method of the Security Protocol | ESP/ESP & AH/AH |
| Wireless LAN DRX | Discontinuous reception (wireless LAN) | Enable/Disable |
| Other Settings | Other settings | - |
| Printer Name | Printer name | Printer name (Up to 15 characters) |
| WSD | WSD setting | Enable/Disable |
| WSD Timeout | Timeout | 1/5/10/15/20 [min] |
| LPR Protocol | LPR protocol setting | Enable/Disable |
| Bonjour | Bonjour setting | Enable/Disable |
| Bonjour Service Name | Bonjour service name | Bonjour service name (Up to 52 characters) |
| DNS Server | Getting DNS Server automatically | Auto/Manual |
| Primary Server | Primary server address | XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX |
| Secondary Server | Secondary server address | XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX |
| Proxy Server | Proxy Server setting | Enable/Disable |
| Proxy Port | Specifying Proxy Port | 1 to 65535 |
| Proxy Address | Proxy Address | XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX |
| IP Address Filtering | IP Address Filtering | Enable/Disable |
("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.)
*1 Only when IPv6 is activated, the status of the network is printed.
*2 Only IPv6 and the IPsec setting are activated, the status of the network is printed.
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