LAN Settings - G3260

Article ID: ART178798 | Date published: 12/23/2020 | Date last updated: 12/23/2020
 

Description

Learn about the LAN (Local Area Network) settings menu of the PIXMA G3260.

Solution

If you would like to adust the LAN (Local Area Network) settings of the PIXMA G3260, follow the steps below.

  1. With the printer powered on, press the Setup Setup button button.

  2. In the Setup menu, use the Left Right buttons to select Device settings, then press the OK button.

    Figure: LCD

  3. In the Device settings, use the Left Right buttons to select LAN settings, then press the OK button.

    Figure: LCD

Use the Left Right buttons and the OK button to adjust the following settings as desired.

Wi-Fi

  • Wi-Fi enab./disable

    Enables or disables Wi-Fi.

  • Wi-Fi setup

    Selects the setup method for Wi-Fi connection.

     You can also enter this setting menu by selecting Wi-Fi setup from the Setup menu screen and pressing the OK button.

    • Easy WL connect

      Select if you specify the settings of the access point information to the printer directly from a device (such as a smartphone) without operating the wireless router. Follow the on-screen instructions of the connecting device for the setup procedure.

    • Manual connect

      Select when you perform settings for Wi-Fi manually using the operation panel of the printer.

    • WPS (Push button)

      Select when you perform settings for Wi-Fi using a wireless router supporting a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) push button method. Follow the on-screen instructions during setup.

    • Other setup

      • Manual setup

        Select when you perform settings for Wi-Fi manually. You can specify multiple WEP keys.

      • WPS (PIN code)

        Select when you perform settings for Wi-Fi using a wireless router supporting a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) PIN code method. Follow the on-screen instructions during setup.

  • Manual setup


Wireless Direct

  • Switch WL Direct

    Enables/disables Wireless Direct.

  • Change name (SSID)

    Changes the identifier (SSID/the printer's name displayed on a Wi-Fi Direct compatible device) for Wireless Direct.

  • Change password

    Changes the password for Wireless Direct.

  • Confirm request

    Set whether the printer displays the confirmation screen when a Wi-Fi Direct compatible device is connecting the printer.

  • Manual setup


Print LAN details

You can print out the network settings of the printer such as its IP address and SSID.

 The network settings printout contains important information about your network. Handle it with care.


Manual setup

  • Set printer name

    Specifies the printer name. You can use up to 15 characters for the name.

     You cannot use the same printer name as that already used for other LAN connected devices.

     You cannot use a hyphen for the initial or last character of the printer name.

  • TCP/IP settings

    Performs IPv4 or IPv6 setting.

  • WSD setting

    Setting items when you use WSD (one of the network protocols supported in Windows).

    • Enable/disable WSD

      Selects whether WSD is enabled or disabled.

       When this setting is enabled, the printer icon is displayed on the Network Explorer in Windows.

    • Optimize WSD-In

      Selecting Enable allows you to receive the WSD printing data faster.

    • WSD scan from dev.

      Selecting Enable allows you to transfer the scanned data to the computer using WSD.

    • Timeout setting

      Specifies the timeout length.

  • Bonjour settings

    Setting items when you use Bonjour.

    • Enab./disab. Bonjour

      Selecting Enable allows you to use Bonjour to perform the network settings.

    • Enter service name

      Specifies the Bonjour service name. You can use up to 48 characters for the name.

       You cannot use the same service name as that already used for other LAN connected devices.

  • LPR setting

    Enables/disables the LPR setting.

  • RAW protocol

    Enables/disables RAW printing.

  • LLMNR

    Enables/disables LLMNR (Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution). Selecting Enable allows the printer to detect printer's IP address from the printer name without a DNS server.

  • IPP settings

    Selecting Enable allows you to print via the network with the IPP protocol.

  • PictBridge commun.

    Setting items for printing from a PictBridge (Wi-Fi) compliant device.

    • Enable/disable

      Selecting Enable allows you to print from a PictBridge (Wi-Fi) compliant device.

    • Timeout setting

      Specifies the timeout length.

  • IPsec settings

    Selecting Enable allows you to specify the IPsec settings.

If your product issue was not resolved after following the steps above, or if you require additional help, please create or log in to your Canon Account to see your technical support options.

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