Connecting the printer using the Wireless Setup Wizard
Before you begin, make sure that:
•
A wireless network adapter is installed in the printer and is working properly. For more information, see the
instruction sheet that came with the wireless network adapter.
•
An Ethernet cable is disconnected from the printer.
•
Active NIC is set to Auto. To set this to Auto, navigate to:
>
Network/Ports
>
Active NIC
>
Auto
>
Submit
Note:
Make sure to turn off the printer, then wait for at least five seconds, and then turn the printer back on.
1
From the printer control panel, navigate to:
>
Network/Ports
>
Network [x]
>
Network [x] Setup
>
Wireless
>
Wireless Connection Setup
2
Select a wireless connection setup.
Use
To
Search for networks
Show available wireless connections.
Note:
This menu item shows all broadcast secured or unsecured SSIDs.
Enter a network name
Manually type the SSID.
Note:
Make sure to type the correct SSID.
Wi
‑
Fi Protected Setup
Connect the printer to a wireless network using Wi
‑
Fi Protected Setup.
3
Follow the instructions on the printer display.
Connecting the printer to a wireless network using Wi
‑
Fi Protected Setup
Before you begin, make sure that:
•
The access point (wireless router) is Wi
‑
Fi Protected Setup (WPS) certified or WPS
‑
compatible. For more
information, see the documentation that came with your access point.
•
A wireless network adapter installed in your printer is attached and working properly. For more information,
see the instruction sheet that came with the wireless network adapter.
Using the Push Button Configuration method
1
From the printer control panel, navigate to:
>
Network/Ports
>
Network [x]
>
Network [x] Setup
>
Wireless
>
Wireless Connection Setup
>
Wi
‑
Fi Protected Setup
>
Start Push Button Method
2
Follow the instructions on the printer display.
Using the Personal Identification Number (PIN) method
1
From the printer control panel, navigate to:
>
Network/Ports
>
Network [x]
>
Network [x] Setup
>
Wireless
>
Wireless Connection Setup
>
Wi
‑
Fi Protected Setup
>
Start PIN Method
2
Copy the eight
‑
digit WPS PIN.
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