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Wireless network setup | 52

Using the WPS settings

If your machine and access point (or wireless router) support Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS), then

you can easily configure the wireless network settings through the WPS menu without the need

for a computer.

Items to prepare:

• Check if the access point (or wireless router) supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS).

• Check if your machine supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS).

1 Press the (Menu) button > Network > Wi-Fi > WPS > PBC on the control panel.

The machine starts connecting to the wireless network.

2 Within 2 minutes, press the WPS (PBC) button on the access point (or wireless router).

a. The machine is connecting to the access point (or wireless router).

When the machine is successfully connected to the wireless network, the LED light stays on.

3 Continue to install the software.

Using the Wi-Fi Networks

Before starting, you will need to know the network name (SSID) of your wireless network and the

network key if it is encrypted. This information was set when the access point (or wireless router)

was installed. If you do not know about your wireless environment, please ask the person who set

up your network.

1 Select the (Menu) > Network > Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi Settings button on the control panel.

Or, Press the (Wireless), access to the Wi-Fi menu.

2 Press the OK to select the setup method you want.

• Wizard (recommended): In this mode, the setup is automatic. The machine will display a

list of available networks from which to choose. After a network is chosen then printer will

prompt for the corresponding security key.

• Custom: In this mode, users can give or edit manually their own SSID, or choose the

security option in detail.

3 Follow the instructions to set up the wireless network.