Connecting Your Printer to a Wireless LAN (WPS PIN Code) - MG3000 Series

Article ID: ART173524 | Date published: 01/21/2019 | Date last updated: 01/21/2019
 

Description

This article shows how to start a wireless connection of your PIXMA MG3000 series printer to a wireless LAN using the WPS PIN code method.

 

Solution

To connect your PIXMA MG3000 series printer to a wireless router using the WPS PIN code method, please follow the steps below.
 
  1. Load two sheets of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper.
     

  2. Press and hold the Wireless button (A) on the printer until the Wireless lamp (B) flashes.



     
  3. Press the Color button (C).



     
  4. Press the Wireless button repeatedly until the Network lamp (D) and the Direct lamp (E) light up.



     
  5. Press the Color button.

    The Network Configuration Page including the PIN code will be printed.



     
  6. Press and hold the Stop button (F) on the printer until the Alarm lamp flashes 16 times, and then release the Stop button after the sixteenth flash.



     
  7. Follow the on-screen instructions on the device (such as a smartphone) to set the WPS PIN CODE described on the printed Network Configuration Page to the wireless router.
     

  8. Make sure the Wireless lamp on the printer is lit.




     

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