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5. Wireless network setup (applicable to Wi -Fi
models)
Depending on model, the printer with Wi-Fi printing function supports the two types of wireless
network connection of both infrastructure connection and Wi-Fi hotspot connection, while there is
usually only one connection between computer and printer at a time. If you have problems during
wireless network setup, please refer to
Wireless Network Setup Frequently Asked
Questions.
Basic structure mode: connecting to a wireless device via
router
1. Access point (wireless router)
2. Wireless network printer
3. Computer connecting to access point via wireless network
4. Computer connecting to access point via network cable
Wi-Fi Hotspot
The wireless computer is directly connected with the wireless
device.
5.1. Basic structure mode
You can connect a computer to your printer via access point (wireless router) as the medium.
Access point (wireless router) connection is divided into wireless network setup and Wi-Fi
Protected Setup (WPS).
Note:
• The machine with the fax feature supports automatic search of wireless network
through the printer's control panel to select the wireless network you desire and then
input its password for connection.
Important:
Before wireless network installation, you must learn about the service set identifier
(SSID) and password of your access point in order to use them during wireless network setup. If
they cannot be determined, please consult your network administrator or access point (wireless
router) manufacturer.
