Connecting Your Printer to a Wireless Network (WPS PIN Code) - GX4020

Article ID: ART181556 | Date published: 02/28/2023 | Date last updated: 02/28/2023
 

Description

This article shows how to start a wireless connection of your MAXIFY GX4020 to a wireless network using the WPS PIN code method.

Solution

Some wireless routers will allow you to connect devices via a WPS PIN code.  Follow the steps below to begin a wireless connection setup using the WPS PIN code method for the MAXIFY GX4020.
  1. On the HOME screen, tap the network icon in the lower left corner.

    Tap the network icon (outlined in red)

  2. Tap Wi-Fi.

    Tap Wi-Fi (outlined in red)

  3. Tap Wi-Fi setup.

    Tap Wi-Fi setup (outlined in red)

  4. Tap Other connection types.

    Tap Other connection types

  5. Tap WPS (PIN code method).

    Tap WPS (PIN code method) (outlined in red)

    A PIN code will appear on the screen.

    A PIN code is displayed on the screen

    The PIN code must be entered into your router.  Please refer to your router's documentation for information on how to enter a PIN code from a device.

    After the PIN code has been entered into the router, the printer will attempt to connect to the network.

    Connecting

  6. After the printer has connected, tap OK.

    Tap OK (outlined in red)

    If you haven't already done so, you'll need to install the software for the printer on your Windows PC or Mac. To obtain the installer package for your printer, click the appropriate link for your model and computer operating system.

    Windows

    macOS

If your product issue was not resolved after following the steps above, or if you require additional help, please create or log in to your Canon Account to see your technical support options.

Or if you still need help, visit our Canon Community by clicking the button below to get answers:

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