5. Select the desired access point, and then press the button.
If the desired access point does not appear:
a
Select
Manual Setup
, and then press the button.
b
Enter the SSID, and then press the button.
Use the or button to enter the desired value, and press the or button to move a
cursor.
c
Select
Infrastructure
, and then press the button.
d
Select an encryption type, and then press the button.
Important:
Be sure to use one of the supported encryption methods to protect your network traffic.
6. Enter the WEP key or pass phrase, and then press the button.
Use the or button to enter the desired value, and press the or button to move a cursor.
When the encryption type is
WEP
, select a transmit key after entering the WEP key.
7. Wait a few minutes until the printer restarts to establish the wireless network.
8. Print a System Settings page from the operator panel.
See “Printing and Checking the System Settings Page” on page 34.
9. Confirm that "Link Quality" is shown as "Good", "Acceptable" or "Low" on the report.
Note:
When "Link Quality" is "No Reception", check if the wireless settings are correctly configured.
Using Ad Hoc Connection
To configure the wireless settings for an ad-hoc connection where the wireless devices communicate
directly with each other without an access point:
1. On the operator panel, press the
(
Menu
) button.
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