Connecting using the WPS Function

 
This procedure describes the operation by following the on-screen instructions of the Wireless Connection Setup Tool's Easy Setup.

To connect the computer via an access point that supports WPS, use the Wireless Connection Setup Tool's Easy Setup method.

 
- Even a WPS-equipped access point may have WPS disabled. Ensure WPS is enabled.
- If the access point is using security settings (such as MAC address filtering), change the settings to allow connection to this scanner.
- To ensure good Wi-Fi communications, perform this procedure with the scanner initially located close to the access point.

1. If the scanner is on, turn it off.
    Press and hold the power button until the indicator goes out.
   

2. Enable the wireless LAN function of the computer.
    This step is not necessary if the wireless LAN function is already enabled.

3. Start the Wireless Connection Setup Tool.
    
     
   If the Wireless Connection Setup Tool is not yet installed on the computer, see the Setup Guide to install it.

   
    Click [Start] - [All Programs] - [Canon DR-C225] - [Network Setup Tool].
   

   
    From the Finder, double click [Applications] - [Wireless Connection Setup Tool].

4. Click [Easy Setup].
   

5. Click [Next].
   

6. Perform steps 1 to 3 as shown on the screen.
     

    (1) Turn off the WIRELESS switch on the rear of the scanner.
           

    (2) Connect the scanner to a computer via USB cable.
           
    (3) Turn on the scanner.
           

7. Click [Next].

8. Select [If there is a button with the WPS logo on the wireless access point or wireless router], and click [Next].
     

9. Perform setps 1 to 3 as shown on the screen.
      

    (1) Turn off the scanner.
          Press and hold the power button until it turns off.
         
    (2) Remove the USB cable.
        
    (3) Turn off the AP switch on the rear of the scanner.
          

       

10. Click [Next].

11. Perform steps 4 and 5 as shown on the screen.
     

      (4) Turn on the WIRELESS switch on the rear of the scanner.
             

             
      (5) Turn on the scanner.
           

12. Click [Next].

13. Perform steps 6 and 7 as shown on the screen.
     

      (6) Press the WPS button on the access point to activate the connection-waiting state.
            
            See the instructions for your access point.

           
            This scanner cannot connect if the connection-waiting state is activated on multiple access points at the same time.

       (7) Press and hold this scanner's WPS/RESET button until the CONNECTION lamp blinks green (about 3 to 10 seconds).
             

           
            This scanner begins communicating with the connection-waiting access point to automatically configure the required Wi-Fi settings. When the settings are configured, the CONNECTION lamp lights steadily (green).

14. Click [Next].
      The connection is verified.
       
     "Wireless connection to the scanner is completed." is displayed when the connection is verified. Setup is completed.