To access the LAN settings, follow the steps below. Then, view or change the setting(s).
Make sure that the machine is turned on.
Select Setup on the HOME screen.
LCD and Operation Panel
The menu screen is displayed.
Select Device settings, then use the OK button to confirm the selection.
Use the button to select LAN settings, then use the OK button to confirm the selection.
Use the button to select the LAN setting you wish to access, then use the OK button to confirm the selection.
Use the button to select the menu item, then pressthe OK button.
LAN Settings
WLAN active/inactive
Activates/deactivates wireless LAN.
Wireless LAN setup
Selects the setup method for wireless LAN connection.
Note
When this menu is selected, the machine starts searching for a WPS-compatible access point. If the machine detects the access point, follow the on-screen instructions to set up wireless LAN. If an access point is not detected or if you select another setup method, select one of the setup methods below.
Standard setup
Select when you perform settings for wireless LAN manually using the operation panel of the machine.
WPS
Select when you perform settings for wireless LAN using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Select Push button method or PIN code method according to the method your access point supports, then follow the on-screen instructions.
Other setup
Select Advanced setup if you perform settings by entering the access point's settings directly on the machine. Select Cableless setup if you specify the settings of the access point information to the machine directly from a device (such as a smartphone) without operating the access point. Follow the on-screen instructions of the connecting device for the setup procedure.
Confirm LAN settings
The list of wireless LAN settings of this machine is displayed on the LCD. You can print the list from this setting menu.
WLAN setting list
The list of wireless LAN settings of this machine is displayed on the LCD.
The following setting items are displayed.
Items | Setting |
---|
Connection | Active/Inactive |
SSID | XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX |
Communication mode | Infrastructure |
Channel | XX |
Wireless LAN security | Inactive/WEP(64bit)/WEP(128bit)/WPA-PSK(TKIP)/WPA-PSK(AES)/WPA2-PSK(TKIP)/WPA2-PSK(AES) |
IPv4 address | - XXX. XXX. XXX
|
IPv4 subnet mask | - XXX. XXX. XXX
|
IPv4 default gateway | - XXX. XXX. XXX
|
IPv6 address | XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX |
IPv6 subnet prefix length | XXX |
IPv6 default gateway | XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX |
MAC address | XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX |
IPsec settings | Enable (ESP)/Enable (ESP & AH)/Enable (AH)/Disable |
Pre-shared key | XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX |
Printer name | XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX |
Bonjour service name | XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX |
("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.)
Print LAN details
You can print out the network settings of the machine such as its IP address and SSID.
For more information on the machine's network setting is printed out:
Printing Out Network Setting Information
Important
Other settings
Set printer name
Specifies the printer name. You can use up to 15 characters for the name.
Note
You cannot change this setting with the memory card inserted in the card slot.
You cannot use the same printer name as that already used for other LAN connected devices.
You cannot use a hyphen for the initial or last character of the printer name.
TCP/IP settings
Performs IPv4 or IPv6 setting.
Set memory card sharing
Selects whether to share the card slot with a LAN connected computer.
Note
WSD setting
Setting items when you use WSD (one of the network protocols supported in Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista).
Enable/disable WSDSelects whether WSD is enabled or disabled.
Note
WSD scan from this deviceSelecting Enable allows you to transfer the scanned data to the computer using WSD.
Timeout settingSpecifies the timeout length.
Bonjour settings
Setting items for LAN using Bonjour for Mac OS.
Enable/disable BonjourSelecting Enable allows you to use Bonjour to perform the network settings.
Service nameSpecifies the Bonjour service name. You can use up to 48 characters for the name.
Note
LPR protocol setting
Activates/deactivates the LPR setting.
PictBridge communication
Setting items for printing from a PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device.
Enable/disable communicationSelecting Enable allows you to print from a PictBridge (Wireless LAN) compliant device.
Timeout settingSpecifies the timeout length.
Wireless LAN DRX setting
Selecting Enable allows you to activate discontinuous reception when using wireless LAN. It allows you to save electricity.
Note
Depending on the access point you are using, discontinuous reception may not be activated even though Enable is selected.
Discontinuous reception is activated only while the machine is on standby. (The LCD is in the screen saver mode.)
Access point mode settings
When you use the machine as an access point, specify the access point name and the security setting.