Lexmark C4352 Users Guide - Page 63
Configuring Wi-Fi Direct, Connecting a mobile device to the printer, Connecting using Wi, Fi Direct
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Set up, install, and configure 63 Configuring Wi‑Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct® allows wireless devices to connect directly to a Wi-Fi Direct‑enabled printer without using an access point (wireless router). Before you begin, make sure that a wireless module is installed on your printer. For more information, see the Installing wireless modules section. 1 From the home screen, touch Settings > Network/Ports > Wi-Fi Direct. 2 Configure the settings. • Enable Wi‑Fi Direct-Enables the printer to broadcast its own Wi‑Fi Direct network. • Wi‑Fi Direct Name-Assigns a name for the Wi‑Fi Direct network. • Wi‑Fi Direct Password-Assigns the password for negotiating the wireless security when using the peer‑to-peer connection. • Show Password on Setup Page-Shows the password on the Network Setup Page. • Auto-Accept Push Button Requests-Lets the printer accept connection requests automatically. Note: Accepting push‑button requests automatically is not secured. Notes: • By default, the Wi-Fi Direct network password is not visible on the printer display. To show the password, enable the password peek icon. From the home screen, touch Settings > Security > Miscellaneous > Enable Password/PIN Reveal. • You can see the password of the Wi-Fi Direct network without showing it on the printer display. From the home screen, touch Settings > Reports > Network > Network Setup Page. Connecting a mobile device to the printer Before connecting your mobile device, make sure that Wi‑Fi Direct has been configured. For more information, see "Configuring Wi‑Fi Direct" on page 63. Connecting using Wi‑Fi Direct Note: These instructions apply only to Android mobile devices. 1 From the mobile device, go to the settings menu. 2 Enable Wi‑Fi, and then tap Wi‑Fi Direct. 3 Select the printer Wi-Fi Direct name. 4 Confirm the connection on the printer control panel. Connecting using Wi‑Fi 1 From the mobile device, go to the settings menu. 2 Tap Wi‑Fi, and then select the printer Wi-Fi Direct name. Note: The string DIRECT-xy (where x and y are two random characters) is added before the Wi-Fi Direct name. 3 Enter the Wi-Fi Direct password.