Wireless LAN connection of your printer to an access point using the WPS Push Button Method - MX472 / MX479 / MX532
Article ID: ART114498 | | | Date published: 05/11/2015 | | | Date last updated: 07/15/2019 |
Description
This article shows how to connect your printer to a wireless network using the WPS Push button method. Your wireless router must have a WPS Push button on it in order to make use of this connection method.
Solution
Wireless LAN connection of your printer to an access point using WPS
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Solution |
Wireless Setup Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) ![]()
1. Press the [ Setup ] button (B) on the printer.
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2. Use the
![]() ![]() ![]() The (blue) Wi-Fi lamp (E) lights up when wireless connection is enabled.
3.
![]() When the screen left above is displayed, go to step 4.
When the screen right above is displayed, go to step 5.
4.
![]() Press and hold the WPS button on your wireless router.
-> Go to 8.
5. Select [ WPS ]. Then, press the [ OK ] button.
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6. Select [ Push button method ]. Then, press the [ OK ] button.
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7. Press and hold the WPS button on the wireless router. For details on pressing the WPS button, refer to the wireless router manual.
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8. Press the [ OK ] button on the printer within 2 minutes. The (blue) Wi-Fi lamp on the printer flashes while searching for or connecting to the wireless router.
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9. When the left screen appears, press the [ OK ] button. Then, press the COPY button (F).
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The wireless LAN setup using the WPS Push button method is completed.
Install the software. ->[ How to install the software from the Setup CD or from the Setup & Manual site (wireless LAN connection) ] If an Error Screen Appears
![]() The screen appears when connections are being attempted from multiple access points simultaneously. Wait for a while, then configure WPS settings again. Press the WPS button on only one access point.
![]() The screen appears when an error occurs. Check the access point settings, then configure WPS settings again.
![]() The screen appears when WPS setup was not completed within a specified time.
Perform the setup again and set the new PIN code displayed on the screen to the access point.
![]() The screen appears when WPS setup was not completed within a specified time.
Is the network device (router, etc.) turned on? If the network device is already turned on, turn it off, then turn it back on.
Set up a wireless connection manually. |
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