Connect a computer to the machine via a wireless LAN router (access point). Depending on your wireless LAN router, the connection type and security standards may vary. Check for a connection type and security standard that are supported by both the wireless LAN router and the machine, and then establish a connection according to the connection type. Depending on the connection type, you must enter the security information of the wireless LAN router.
The radio waves used for wireless communication can reach beyond walls and other obstructions within a certain range. Therefore, connecting the machine to a network without proper security measures may leak personal data and other information to third parties. Connect the machine to a wireless LAN at your own discretion and responsibility. Protecting the Network
Reducing Power Consumption
When Power Save Mode is enabled, the machine regularly enters the power save state according to the signal transmitted by the wireless LAN router. [Power Save Mode]
Checking the Connection Types and Security Standards Supported by the Machine
Connection Type
Connect using a type that is supported by your wireless LAN router. To specify the authentication, encryption, or other security method in detail, use the manual setup method to connect. The following connection types are supported by the machine:
* If the wireless LAN router is set up to use WEP authentication, you may not be able to connect with WPS. In this case, use the manual setup method to connect.
The wireless LAN of the machine supports the security standards below. For details on whether your wireless LAN router supports these standards, see the manual of the wireless LAN router or contact the manufacturer.
WEP
WPA-PSK
WPA2-PSK
WPA-EAP
WPA2-EAP
Wireless LAN Router Information Required for Connection
When connecting with the access point setup method or the manual setup method, you must set the information below. This information is listed on the main unit of the wireless LAN router. For details, see the manual of the wireless LAN router or contact the manufacturer.
SSID
This is the name used to identify the wireless LAN router. This may be listed as the access point name or network name.
Network Key
This is the keyword used for data encryption or the password used for network authentication. This may be listed as the encryption key, WEP key, WPA/WPA2 passphrase, or pre-shared key (PSK).
Security Standards
These are required when connecting with the manual setup method. Check the following information:
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