Connecting to a Wireless LAN by Setting the Details (Manual Setup Method)
You can connect to a wireless LAN router by manually entering all information of the router such as the SSID, network key, and security settings.
Administrator privileges are required to connect to a wireless LAN.
Required Preparations |
Prepare the information of the wireless LAN router to which you want to connect, and keep it close by. Wireless LAN Router Information Required for Connection When connecting to a wireless LAN router supporting WPA-EAP or WPA2-EAP for the security standard, set IEEE 802.1X. Using IEEE 802.1X |
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On the operation panel, press [Wireless LAN Settings] in the [Home] screen. [Home] Screen
The [Select Network] screen is displayed.
If the login screen appears, enter the System Manager ID and PIN, and then press [Log In]. System Manager ID and PIN
If the message [Do you want to enable the wireless LAN?] appears, press [Yes].
If the message [Could not find the access point.] appears, press [Close].
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Press [Other Connections].
3
Press [Manually Enter Network Name (SSID)].
The SSID input screen is displayed.
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Enter the SSID, and press [Apply].
The [Security Settings] screen is displayed.
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Select the security standard, and set the authentication and encryption.
When using WEP
1 | Press [WEP]. The [802.11 Authentication] screen is displayed. |
2 | Select the authentication method. [Open System] Uses open authentication. * When you select this authentication method, an authentication error occurs when connected to a wireless LAN router that uses a shared key. The machine setting changes to [Shared Key] at this time, and an attempt to reconnect to the router is made. [Shared Key] Uses an encryption key for the password. |
3 | Select an encryption key that is not registered, and press [Register].  The encryption key input screen is displayed. |
4 | Enter the network key, and press [Apply]. The encryption key is registered to the [Select Encryption Key] screen. |
5 | Select a registered encryption key, and press [Connect]. |
When Using WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK
1 | Press [WPA/WPA2-PSK]. The [WPA/WPA2 Encryption Method] screen is displayed. |
2 | Select the encryption method. The encryption key input screen is displayed. When you select [Auto], AES-CCMP or TKIP is set automatically according to the wireless LAN router to which you want to connect. |
3 | Enter the network key, and press [Apply]. |
When Using WPA-EAP or WPA2-EAP
Press [WPA/WPA2-EAP] 
[OK].
[OK].When Not Using a Security Standard
Press [None].
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When [Connected.] is displayed on the operation panel, press [Close].
When the machine is connected to the wireless LAN, [
] appears on the [Home] screen and screen of each function.
] appears on the [Home] screen and screen of each function.7
Wait a few minutes.
By default, an IP address is set automatically.
To use a specific IP address, set this manually.
Setting IPv4 Addresses
Setting IPv6 Addresses
To use a specific IP address, set this manually.
Setting IPv4 Addresses
Setting IPv6 Addresses
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If an Error Message Appears during Operation and a Connection Cannot Be EstablishedPress [Close], check the information of the wireless LAN router to which you want to connect, and repeat the procedure starting from Step 2. |