Using a Network Printer from a Smart Device
When the wireless router is connected to the same network as the printer, you can operate the printer via the
wireless router from your smart device.
See the following for more details.
“Making Settings for Connecting to the Smart Device” on page 136
Re-setting the Network Connection
This section explains how to make the network connection settings and change the connection method when
replacing the wireless router or the computer.
When Replacing the Wireless Router
When the wireless router is connected to the same network as the printer, you can operate the printer via the
wireless router from your computer or the smart device.
When you replace the wireless router, make settings for the connection between the computer or the smart device
and the printer.
You need to make these settings if you change your Internet service provider and so on.
Making Settings for Connecting to the Computer
We recommend using the installer to connect the printer to a computer. You can run the installer using one of the
following methods.
❏
Setting up from the website
Access the following website, and then enter the product name. Go to
Setup
, and then start setting up.
❏
Setting up using the software disc (only for the models that come with a software disc and users with Windows
computers with disc drives.)
Insert the software disc into the computer, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Making Settings for Connecting to the Smart Device
You can operate the printer via the wireless router from your smart device when you connect the printer to the
same network as the wireless router. To use the printer from a smart device, set up from the following website.
Access to the website from the smart device that you want to connect to the printer.
Setup
When Changing the Computer
When changing the computer, make connection settings between the computer and the printer.
Adding or Replacing the Computer or Devices
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Re-setting the Network Connection
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