Canon PIXMA MG2920 User Manual - Page 213

• AirPort Network (Infra) Client computer and machine setup where all wireless communications pass through an access point. • Authentication Method The method that an access point uses to authenticate a printer through a wireless LAN. The methods are agreeable each other. When using WEP as an encryption method, the authentication method is able to fix to Open System or Shared Key. For WPA/WPA2, authentication method is PSK. ◦ Auto The printer automatically changes its authentication method to match the access point. ◦ Open System In this authentication method, the communication partner is authenticated without using WEP key even if Use Password (WEP) is selected. ◦ Shared Key In this authentication method, the communication partner is authenticated using the WEP key that was set for encryption. B • Bonjour A service built into Mac OS X operating system to detect the connectable devices on a network automatically. C • Channel Frequency channel for wireless communication. In the infrastructure mode, the channel is automatically adjusted to match that set to the access point. This machine supports channels 1 to 13. (Channels 12 and 13 are not supported depending on the country or region of purchase.) Note that the number of channels that can be used for your wireless LAN varies depending on the region or country. D • DHCP server functionality The router or the access point assigns an IP address automatically whenever the printer or the personal computer on a network starts up. • DNS server A server that converts device names into IP addresses. When specifying IP addresses manually, specify the addresses of both a primary and a secondary server. 213