Canon PIXMA MX459 User Manual - Page 149

Changing the WEP Detailed Settings

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Changing the WEP Detailed Settings Note This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. To change the wireless network settings of the printer, connect the printer and the computer with a USB cable temporarily. If you modify the wireless network settings of the computer over wireless connection without USB connection, your computer may not be able to communicate with the machine after modifying the settings. 1. Start up IJ Network Tool. Starting up IJ Network Tool 2. Select the printer in Printers:. When the printer is connected to the computer with a USB cable temporarily, select the printer with "USBnnn" (where "n" is a number) appearing in the Port Name column. 3. Select Configuration... from the Settings menu. 4. Click the Wireless LAN tab. 5. Select Use WEP in Encryption Method: and click Configuration.... The WEP Details screen is displayed. 6. Change the settings or confirm. When changing the password (WEP key), the same change must be made to the password (WEP key) of the access point. 1. WEP Key: Enter the same key as the one set to the access point. The number of characters and character type that can be entered differ depending on the key length and key format. Key Length 64bit 128bit Key Format ASCII Hexadecimal (Hex) 5 characters 10 digits 13 characters 26 digits 2. Key Length: Select either 64bit or 128bit. 3. Key Format: Select either ASCII or Hex.

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Changing the WEP Detailed Settings
Note
This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using.
To change the wireless network settings of the printer, connect the printer and the computer with a
USB cable temporarily. If you modify the wireless network settings of the computer over wireless
connection without USB connection, your computer may not be able to communicate with the
machine after modifying the settings.
1.
Start up IJ Network Tool.
Starting up IJ Network Tool
2.
Select the printer in
Printers:
.
When the printer is connected to the computer with a USB cable temporarily, select the printer
with "USBnnn" (where "n" is a number) appearing in the
Port Name
column.
3.
Select
Configuration...
from the
Settings
menu.
4.
Click the
Wireless LAN
tab.
5.
Select
Use WEP
in
Encryption Method:
and click
Configuration...
.
The
WEP Details
screen is displayed.
6.
Change the settings or confirm.
When changing the password (WEP key), the same change must be made to the password
(WEP key) of the access point.
1.
WEP Key:
Enter the same key as the one set to the access point.
The number of characters and character type that can be entered differ depending on the
key length and key format.
Key Length
64bit
128bit
Key Format
ASCII
5 characters
13 characters
Hexadecimal (
Hex
)
10 digits
26 digits
2.
Key Length:
Select either
64bit
or
128bit
.
3.
Key Format:
Select either
ASCII
or
Hex
.