Using Printer with Wireless Direct
You can connect devices (e.g. smartphone or tablet) to the printer by two methods below.
• Wireless connection (connecting devices via a wireless router)
• Direct wireless connection (connecting devices using wireless direct)
This section describes wireless direct, which allows you to print by connecting the devices to the printer
directly.
Follow the procedure below to use wireless direct.
1.
2.
3.
This section also describes changing wireless direct to wireless LAN.
Changing Printer Setting to Use Wireless LAN
Important
• You can connect up to 5 devices to the printer at the same time.
• Check the usage restrictions and switch the printer to the wireless direct.
Preparing for Wireless Direct
Change settings below to prepare for wireless direct.
• Printer's LAN settings
• Settings of a device to connect
Changing Settings of a Device and Connecting It to the Printer
Changing Printer's Settings
1.
Make sure printer is turned on.
2. Press and hold the
Wi-Fi
button and release it when the
Wi-Fi
lamp flashes.
3. Press the
Black
button.
The
ON
lamp flashes and the
Wi-Fi
lamp lights.
4. Press the
Wi-Fi
button repeatedly until the
Direct
lamp lights.
When the lamps light as below, wireless direct is enabled.
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Summary of Contents for PIXMA MG3000 SERIES
Page 1: ...MG3000 series Online Manual Overview Printing Scanning Frequently Asked Questions English ...
Page 18: ...Basic Operation Printing Photos from a Computer Copying 18 ...
Page 25: ...Loading Paper Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper Loading Envelopes 25 ...
Page 32: ...Loading Originals Loading Originals on the Platen Glass Supported Originals 32 ...
Page 61: ...Specifications 61 ...
Page 62: ...Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE EU EEA 62 ...
Page 76: ...Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply 76 ...
Page 77: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 77 ...
Page 104: ...Network Connection Network Connection Tips 104 ...
Page 138: ...Note Selecting Scaled changes the printable area of the document 138 ...
Page 192: ...Printing Directly from Smartphone Tablet Android Print Using Printer with Wireless Direct 192 ...
Page 228: ...ScanGear Scanner Driver Screens Basic Mode Tab Advanced Mode Tab 228 ...
Page 292: ...Back of Paper Is Smudged Uneven or Streaked Colors 292 ...
Page 302: ...Scanning Problems Scanner Does Not Work ScanGear Scanner Driver Does Not Start 302 ...
Page 314: ...Errors and Messages An Error Occurs Message Appears 314 ...