Canon PIXMA G620 G600 series User Manual - Page 259

Is Wireless Direct enabled?

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If your smartphone/tablet cannot communicate with the printer in the Wireless Direct, check the following. Check1 Check power status of printer and device (e.g. smartphone/tablet). Turn on the printer or your device. If the power is already turned on, cycle the power switch. Check2 Is Wireless Direct enabled? From the Setup menu screen, select Device settings > LAN settings > Wireless Direct > Switch WL Direct in this order and select Yes. Check3 Check settings of device (e.g. smartphone/tablet). Make sure Wi-Fi is enabled on your device. For details, refer to your device's instruction manual. Check4 Check that printer is selected as connection for devices (e.g. smartphone/ tablet). Select the network name (SSID) for Wireless Direct specified for the printer as the connection destination for devices. Check the destination on your device. For details, refer to your device's instruction manual or visit the manufacturer's website. To check the network name (SSID) for Wireless Direct specified for the printer, display it using the operation panel of the printer or print out the network settings information of the printer. • Display on the LCD. LAN settings • Print the network settings. Printing Network Settings Check5 Check that wireless direct password set for printer is entered correctly. To check the password specified for the printer, display it using the operation panel of the printer or print out the network settings information of the printer. • Display on the LCD. LAN settings • Print the network settings. Printing Network Settings Check6 Check that printer is not placed too far away from devices. If the distance between the printer and devices is too far, wireless communication becomes poor. Place the printer and devices close to each other. Check7 Check that 5 devices are already connected. Wireless Direct does not allow more than 5 devices to be connected. 259

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If your smartphone/tablet cannot communicate with the printer in the Wireless Direct, check the following.
Check1
Check power status of printer and device (e.g. smartphone/tablet).
Turn on the printer or your device.
If the power is already turned on, cycle the power switch.
Check2
Is Wireless Direct enabled?
From the
Setup menu
screen, select
Device settings
>
LAN settings
>
Wireless Direct
>
Switch WL
Direct
in this order and select
Yes
.
Check3
Check settings of device (e.g. smartphone/tablet).
Make sure Wi-Fi is enabled on your device.
For details, refer to your device's instruction manual.
Check4
Check that printer is selected as connection for devices (e.g. smartphone/
tablet).
Select the network name (SSID) for Wireless Direct specified for the printer as the connection destination for
devices.
Check the destination on your device.
For details, refer to your device's instruction manual or visit the manufacturer's website.
To check the network name (SSID) for Wireless Direct specified for the printer, display it using the operation
panel of the printer or print out the network settings information of the printer.
Display on the LCD.
LAN settings
Print the network settings.
Printing Network Settings
Check5
Check that wireless direct password set for printer is entered correctly.
To check the password specified for the printer, display it using the operation panel of the printer or print out
the network settings information of the printer.
Display on the LCD.
LAN settings
Print the network settings.
Printing Network Settings
Check6
Check that printer is not placed too far away from devices.
If the distance between the printer and devices is too far, wireless communication becomes poor. Place the
printer and devices close to each other.
Check7
Check that 5 devices are already connected.
Wireless Direct does not allow more than 5 devices to be connected.
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