Cannot Communicate with Printer while It Is in Wireless Direct
If your smartphone/tablet cannot communicate with the printer in the Wireless Direct, check the following.
Check1
Check the power status of printer and other devices (smartphone or tablet).
Turn on the printer or devices.
If the power is already turned on, cycle the power switch.
Check2
Is Wireless Direct enabled?
From the
Setup menu
screen, select
Device settings
>
LAN settings
>
Wireless Direct
>
Switch WL
Direct
in this order and select
Yes
.
Check3
Check the settings of your device (smartphone/tablet).
Make sure Wi-Fi is enabled on your device.
For details, refer to your device's instruction manual.
Check4
Make sure printer is selected as connection for device (e.g. smartphone or
tablet).
Select the network name (SSID) for Wireless Direct specified for the printer as the connection destination for
devices.
Check the destination on your device.
For details, refer to your device's instruction manual or visit the manufacturer's website.
To check the network name (SSID) for Wireless Direct specified for the printer, display it using the operation
panel of the printer or print out the network setting information of the printer.
• Display on the LCD.
• Print the network settings.
Check5
Have you entered the proper password specified for the Wireless Direct?
To check the password specified for the printer, display it using the operation panel of the printer or print out
the network setting information of the printer.
• Display on the LCD.
• Print the network settings.
Check6
Make sure the printer is not placed too far away from the device.
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Summary of Contents for PIXMA GM4040
Page 1: ...GM4000 series Online Manual English...
Page 28: ...Basic Operation Printing Documents from Your Computer Copying 28...
Page 38: ...Restrictions Notices when printing using web service Notice for Web Service Printing 38...
Page 73: ...TR9530 series TS3300 series E3300 series 73...
Page 86: ...86...
Page 96: ...96...
Page 102: ...Refilling Ink Tank Refilling Ink Tank Checking Ink Level Ink Tips 102...
Page 127: ...Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE EU EEA 127...
Page 131: ...When using the optional FINE cartridge Do not throw FINE cartridges in the fire 131...
Page 154: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 154...
Page 157: ...P Document Cover Open to load an original on the platen Q Platen Load an original here 157...
Page 209: ...Printing from Computer Printing from Application Software Windows Printer Driver 209...
Page 221: ...Note Selecting Scaled changes the printable area of the document 221...
Page 238: ...In such cases take the appropriate action as described 238...
Page 286: ...Note To set the applications to integrate with see Settings Dialog Box 286...
Page 299: ...ScanGear Scanner Driver Screens Basic Mode Tab Advanced Mode Tab 299...
Page 347: ...5 Click here and perform setup 347...
Page 361: ...Other Network Problems Checking Network Information Restoring to Factory Defaults 361...
Page 390: ...Scanning Problems Windows Scanning Problems 390...
Page 391: ...Scanning Problems Scanner Does Not Work ScanGear Scanner Driver Does Not Start 391...