Setting Up Connection Using WPS PIN Code Mode

If your wireless router supports WPS PIN code mode, generate a PIN code with the machine and register the code to the networking device.


How to operate the wireless router may vary on each device. See the instruction manuals for your networking device for help.

From a Computer

Access your wireless router from a computer and display the screen for entering a WPS PIN code.

For more information, see the instruction manuals for your networking device.

From the Operation Panel

Select <Wireless LAN Settings> in the Home screen. Home Screen

When a message appears on the display of the machine, select <Yes>.

If a message is displayed telling that no access point can be found, select <Close>.

Select <Other Connections>.

Select <WPS PIN Code Mode>.

The PIN code is generated and shown on the display.

From a Computer

The PIN code must be registered within 10 minutes after selecting <WPS PIN Code Mode> in step 4.

If an error message is displayed during setup

Select <Close> and return to step 3.

From the Operation Panel

Wait until the message <Connected.> is displayed.

Select <Close>.

Wait several minutes until the IP address and other items are set automatically.

Signal strength

When more than one wireless router is available for connection, the machine connects to the device with the strongest signal. Signal strength is measured using RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indication).

You can set the IP address manually. Setting IP Addresses

While the machine is connected to the wireless LAN, the Wireless LAN icon is displayed in the Home screen or the Basic Features screen of each function. Home Screen


Reducing power consumption You can set the machine to enter <Power Save Mode> based on signals emitted from the wireless router. <Power Save Mode> If the IP address of the machine has changed In a DHCP environment, the IP address of the machine may be changed automatically. If this happens, the connection is maintained as long as the machine and the computer belong to the same subnet.

Reducing power consumption

You can set the machine to enter <Power Save Mode> based on signals emitted from the wireless router. <Power Save Mode>

If the IP address of the machine has changed

In a DHCP environment, the IP address of the machine may be changed automatically. If this happens, the connection is maintained as long as the machine and the computer belong to the same subnet.

Connecting to a Wireless LAN