Canon MP620 Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 5

5 The following screen is displayed during setup 5.1 The Access Points dialog box is displayed during setup The Access Points dialog box is displayed when: - No access point is detected. - Multiple access points are detected. Select the target access point, then perform necessary operation such as setting of encryption. If you want to specify access point manually, click Manual Setup in the Access Points dialog box. Enter the settings for the target access point in the Manual Setup dialog box, then click Connect. The target access point is searched with the specified settings. For changing settings of the access point, refer to the manual provided with the access point or contact its manufacturer. • If you connect to a network that is not protected with security measures, there is a risk of disclosing data such as your personal information to a third party. (B) (A) (C) (D) (A) SSID Enter the SSID set to the access point. The SSID is case sensitive. When using AirPort, enter the network name (SSID) in alphanumeric characters. SSID is also called ESS-ID. For details, refer to the manual provided with your access point or contact its manufacturer. (B) Encryption Method • Do not use Select to disable encryption. • Use WEP Transmission is encrypted using the WEP key you specified. • Use WPA Transmission is encrypted using the passphrase (WPA/WPA2 key) you specified. The actual encryption key is renewed automatically at a certain time interval, making the transmission harder to break. • If a WEP key/Passphrase (WPA/WPA2 key) has not been set, a detailed settings dialog box is displayed. To change the settings, click the Configuration in the Manual Setup dialog box. For details, refer to "3.1 About Network Key (Windows)/Network Password (Macintosh)" on page 2. 5.1 The Access Points dialog box is displayed during setup (continued) (C) Configuration The detailed settings dialog box is displayed. The network password (WEP) or the network key (WPA/WPA2) selected in Encryption Method can be confirmed and changed. (D) Connect Connects to the specified access point. (A) (B) (C) (D) (A) Network (SSID) Enter the Network (SSID) set to the access point. The Network (SSID) is case sensitive. When using AirPort, enter the Network (SSID) in alphanumeric characters. SSID is also called ESS-ID. For details, refer to the manual provided with your access point or contact its manufacturer. (B) Encryption Method • Do not use Select to disable encryption • Use WEP Transmission is encrypted using the password (WEP key) you specified. • Use WPA Transmission is encrypted using the passphrase (WPA/WPA2 key) you specified. The actual encryption key is renewed automatically at a certain time interval, making the transmission harder to break. • If a password (WEP key)/passphrase (WPA/WPA2 key) has not been set, a detailed settings dialog box is displayed. To change the settings, click the Configuration in the Manual Setup dialog box. For details, refer to "3.1 About Network Key (Windows)/Network Password (Macintosh)" on page 2. (C) Configuration The detailed settings dialog box is displayed. The password (WEP key) or the passphrase (WPA/ WPA2 key) selected in Encryption Method can be confirmed and changed. (D) Connect Connects to the specified access point. 5.2 The An access point could not be detected is displayed during setup This message is displayed when no access point is detected. Clicking the OK displays the Access Points dialog box. For details, refer to "2.1 The target access point is not detected" on page 1.