This information guides you on how to reset the Wi-Fi® network (LAN) settings on your printer to the factory defaults.
Reset wireless network settings to default
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Press the Setup 
button.
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Press the right arrow 
until Device settings appears, then press OK.
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Press the right arrow until Reset setting appears, then press OK.
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Press the right arrow until LAN settings appears, then press OK.
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Press the left arrow 
to select Yes, then press OK.
The LAN settings on the printer will be reset to the factory defaults.
In both of the tables below, "XXXXXX" represent the last 6 characters of the MAC address for your printer. This address is comprised of 48 characters. The first 6 characters identify the manufacturer and the last 6 characters represent the serial number.
Default network settings on the printer are as follows:
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Item
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Default
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Change LAN
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LAN inactive
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SSID
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BJNPSETUP
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Communication mode
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Infrastructure
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Wireless LAN security
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Disable
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IP address (IPv4)
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Auto setup
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IP address (IPv6)
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Auto setup
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Set printer name
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XXXXXX000000
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TCP/IP settings
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IPv4/IPv6
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Enable/disable IPv6
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Active
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Enable/disable WSD
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Active
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Timeout setting
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1 minute
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Enab./disab. Bonjour
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Active
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Service name (Bonjour settings)
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Canon MX490 series
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LPR setting
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Active
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DRX setting
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Active
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Default values for Access Point mode on this printer are as follows:
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Item
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Default
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SSID (access point name)
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XXXXXX-MX490series
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Security setting
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WPA2-PSK (AES)
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Password
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Serial number of the machine
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For more information on the PIXMA MX490 and MX492 printers, search the
Canon Knowledge Base.