Canon Color imageCLASS MF8580Cdw Setting Guide

Wireless LAN
Setting Guide
Wireless LAN
Setting Guide
P.2
Setting the Wireless LAN
P.4
Installing the Software
P.10
Troubleshooting
P.14
Read this guide before setting up the wireless LAN
This guide describes the wireless LAN set up procedure, and problems encountered during the conguration. After you nish reading this guide, store it in a safe place for future reference. See the “Getting Started” for machine installation and settings for connection methods other than the wireless LAN.
Prepare for Wireless LAN Connection
Step 1
Check the Following First.
1 Is the computer connected to the wireless
router properly?
For more information, see the instruction manual for the network device you are using, or contact the networking device manufacturer.
2 Have the network settings on the computer
been completed?
If the computer is not properly congured, you may not use the wireless LAN connection even after completing the following settings.
NOTE
You cannot connect both a wired LAN and wireless
LAN at the same time. In addition, the machine is set to the “Wired LAN” by default.
When you connect to a network environment that is
not security protected, your personal information may be disclosed to third parties. Please use caution.
Internet Wireless Router
If you connect through a LAN in the oce, contact
your network administrator.
In this manual, a wireless device that is accessed
from satellite terminals is generally called as “wireless router.” The term “access point” means a master terminal on a wireless LAN that satellite terminals access to.
When proceeding from “Connecting the Power Cord” in the Getting Started
Proceed to “Check Your Wireless Router.” on P. 3.
Step 2
1
Switch the Connection Method to Wireless LAN.
Press [▲] or [▼] to
2
highlight an option.
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4 5
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Prepare for Wireless LAN Connection
Step 3
Select the method to set up the wireless LAN from the following two methods, depending on the wireless router that you are using.
Check Your Wireless Router.
There is a button. P. 4 (Push Button Mode)
This machine supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). You can easily set up if your wireless router has a button, and if the following mark is on the wireless router.
If you are not sure whether your wireless router supports WPS, please see the manual included in the product, or contact the product manufacturer.
There is no button. P. 6 (Manual Selection)
If there is no button on your wireless router, you may manually select the SSID and complete the settings. In this case, you need to specify the SSID and network key of your wireless router. See “Check the SSID (Network Name/Access Point Name) and Network Key” (P.6) to learn how to nd out your SSID and network key.
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When proceeding from “Connecting the Power Cord” in the Getting Started
Proceed to step 4 on P. 4.
To set up connection by using WPS PIN code mode or manually entering the setup information:
“Setting Up Connection Using WPS PIN Code Mode” in the e-Manual.
“Setting Up Connection by Specifying Detailed Settings” in the e-Manual.
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Prepare for Wireless LAN Connection
2
Setting the Wireless LAN
3
Installing the Software
4
Troubleshooting
3
Setting the Wireless LAN
Push Button Mode
Setting via WPS
Read the instruction manual for your network device rst to learn how to congure the settings.
1
2
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Network
Settings>.
4
If <Do you want to enable the wireless LAN?>
is displayed, press [▲] to highlight [Yes], and then press [OK].
5
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <WPS Push Button
Mode>.
4
6
3
Press [▲] to highlight <Yes>.
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Wireless LAN
Settings>.
Move to the router
Setting the Wireless LAN
You should press the WPS button within 2
minutes after you select <Yes> in step 6.
Press and hold* the button until the WPS lamp
lights or blinks.
* The time that you should hold the button may vary
depending on the wireless router you are using.
Move to the machine
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When an error message appears:
Press [OK] to close the screen, check whether or not the WPS function of the wireless router is correctly set, and then retry the settings.
If the access point cannot be detected even after retrying, see the following.
“When an Error Message Appears” (P.14)
When checking the network connection:
You can check if the machine is properly connected to the network using a computer that is connected to the same network.
”Checking that the Wireless LAN Setting is Completed” (P.9)
When setting an IP address manually:
“Setting IP Addresses” in the e-Manual
After the <Connected.> screen is displayed,
wait until the Wi-Fi indicator stops blinking and turns on.
Wait approximately 2 minutes
after the connection is completed.
The IP address is set during this time period.
Proceed to P. 9
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Prepare for Wireless LAN Connection
2
Setting the Wireless LAN
3
Installing the Software
4
Troubleshooting
5
Setting the Wireless LAN
Manual Selection
Setting by Selecting the SSID (Network or Access Point)
Check the SSID (Network Name/Access Point Name) and Network Key
Fill in the blanks on the right after checking one of the following methods.
Check a label attached on the wireless router.
SSID
It is sometimes written as the name of network, or name of access point. If there are multiple SSIDs, please write them all down.
SSID :XXXXXXXXXXXX Network Key
Check using Canon MF/LBP Wireless Setup Assistant*
* Included in User Software CD-ROM, which is supplied with the
machine.
”Checking SSID or Network Key for a Wireless Router” (P.20)
・ ・ ・
:XXXXXXXXXXXX
1
Network Key
It is sometimes written as PIN, WEP key, WPA/ WPA2 passphrase, PSK , or preshared key.
3
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Wireless LAN
Settings>.
6
2
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Network
Settings>.
4
If <Do you want to enable the wireless LAN?> is displayed, press [▲] to highlight [Yes], and then press [OK].
Setting the Wireless LAN
5
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <SSID Settings>.
6
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Select Access
Point>.
If <Cannot nd access point> is displayed:
”When an Error Message Appears” (P.14)
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9
1
Press
2
Enter the network key using the numeric keys.
to select the entry mode.
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight the access point
you wrote down.
If multiple matched SSIDs are displayed,
select the ID that is listed rst (the one with the strongest signal).
If no SSID has been found:
“Checking SSID or Network Key for a Wireless Router” (P.20)
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Prepare for Wireless LAN Connection
2
Setting the Wireless LAN
Press [▲] to highlight <Yes>.
Next Page
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Installing the Software
4
Troubleshooting
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7
Setting the Wireless LAN
After the <Connected.> screen is displayed,
wait until the Wi-Fi indicator stops blinking and turns on.
Wait approximately 2 minutes
after the connection is completed.
The IP address is set during this time period.
Proceed to P. 9
When an error message appears:
Press [OK] to close the screen, check whether the network key is correct or not, and then retry the settings from step 5.
If the access point cannot be detected even after retrying, see the following.
“When an Error Message Appears” (P.14)
When setting IP address manually:
“Setting IP Addresses” in the e-Manual
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