Print the Wireless Network Settings - PIXMA MG2920 Series

Article ID: ART116814 | Date published: 05/12/2015 | Date last updated: 02/25/2020
 

Description

Learn how to get a printout of the network configuration (network settings) for your PIXMA MG2900 series printer.

Solution

Follow the steps below to get a printout of the current network settings for your printer. You can also print network information from your browser.

Caution This printout contains valuable information about your computer. Handle it with care.

  1. Turn the printer ON.

  2. Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper.

  3. Press and hold the Stop button until the lamp flashes 15 times, then release the button.

​The machine prints network setting information similar to what you see below.

Note If your printer is in Access Point mode, the signal strength is blank.
 

Sample printout

Item

Explanations of the item

Setting

Wireless LAN

Wireless LAN

Enable/Disable

Connection

Connection status

Active/Inactive

MAC Address

MAC Address

XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX

SSID

SSID

SSID of the wireless network/SSID of the router

Password

Password

Password of the access point mode (8 to 10 alphanumeric characters)

Communication Mode

Communication Mode

Infrastructure/Access Point Mode

Channel *1

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 [%] (Will be blank in Access Point mode)

TCP/IP Version

TCP/IP Version

IPv4 & IPv6/IPv4

IPv4 IP Address

Selected IP Address (IPv4)

XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX ***
Enter this number in a web browser to access the Remote UI.

IPv4 Default Gateway

Default Gateway (IPv4)

XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX

Subnet Mask

Subnet Mask

XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX

IPv6 IP Address *2

Selected IP Address (IPv6)

XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX
XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX

IPv6 Default Gateway *2

Default Gateway (IPv6)

XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX
XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX

Subnet Prefix Length *2

Subnet Prefix Length

XXX

IPsec *3

IPsec setting

Active

Security Protocol *3

Method of the Security Protocol

ESP/ESP & AH/AH

WPS PIN CODE

WPS PIN code

XXXXXXXX

Wireless LAN DRX

Discontinuous reception (wireless LAN)

Enable/Disable

Other Settings

Other settings

-

Printer Name

Printer name

Printer name (Up to 15 alphanumeric 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 alphanumeric characters)

PictBridge Commun.

PictBridge Communication

Enable/Disable

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

("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.)

*1 Depending on the country or region of purchase, one of the channels from 1 to 11 prints.

*2 The status of the network prints only when IPv6 is enabled.

*3 The status of the network prints only when the IPv6 and the IPsec settings are enabled.

Attachment

MG2900_NW_Info.pdf
50K • < 1 minute @ 56k, < 1 minute @ broadband


Attachment

MG2920APSettings.pdf
26K • < 1 minute @ 56k, < 1 minute @ broadband



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