Configuring the Settings for Direct Connection (Access Point Mode)

Connect a mobile device to the machine wirelessly and directly without routing through a wireless LAN router (or access point). For how to print with Direct Connection, see Making a Simple Wireless Connection Using Direct Connection (Access Point Mode) (MF729Cx / MF628Cw).
Setting <Enable Direct Connection> to <On> prevents use of a wired LAN or any wireless LAN other than Direct Connection.
While in Direct Connection, sleep mode is not as effective at saving power.
When both <Enable Direct Connection> and <Enable NFC> are set to <On>, sleep mode is not as effective at saving power even if not in Direct Connection. Enable NFC
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Tap <Menu> in the <Home> Screen.
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Tap <Network Settings>.
If the logon screen appears, enter the correct ID and PIN using the numeric keys, and then press . Logging on to the Machine
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Tap <Enable Direct Connection>.
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Tap <On>.
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Restart the machine.
Turn OFF the machine, wait for at least 10 seconds, and turn it back ON.
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