Connecting to a Wireless LAN by Entering a PIN Code (WPS PIN Code Mode)
When the wireless LAN router supports WPS PIN code mode, you can establish a connection by registering a PIN code generated on the machine to the wireless LAN router. Use a computer to register the PIN code.
A wireless LAN connection requires Administrator or NetworkAdmin privileges.
Required Preparations
Access the wireless LAN router from a computer, and enable registration of a WPS PIN code.
* For details on how to register a WPS PIN code, see the manual of your wireless LAN router.
1
Log in to the machine as an administrator.
Logging In to the Machine2
On the control panel, press [
Settings/Registration] in the [Home] screen or other screen.
[Home] ScreenThe [Settings/Registration] screen is displayed.
3
Press [Preferences]
[Network]
[Wireless LAN]
[Wireless LAN Settings].
The [Wireless LAN Settings] screen is displayed.
Press [WPS PIN Code Mode].
A PIN code is generated and displayed on the screen of the machine.
Once a PIN code is displayed, you must register the WPS PIN code to the wireless LAN router within 2 minutes.
5
Access the wireless LAN router from a computer, and register the WPS PIN code to the router.
6
When [Connected.] appears on the screen of the machine, press [OK].
7
Set the IP address.
NOTE
If an Error Message Appears during Operation and a Connection Cannot Be Established
Press [OK], and repeat the procedure starting from Step
4.