Canon PIXMA MG6620 User Manual - Page 277
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Access point mode Connects external wireless communication devices (e.g. computers, smartphones, or tablets) to the printer using it as an access point. Note • When Access point mode is displayed on Network Type:, you cannot change the settings on the Wireless LAN sheet or the Admin Password sheet. • You can perform setting from Set up printer's wireless LAN... on the Settings menu when you use the printer with the access point mode. Depending on the printer you are using, you can change the settings using the operation panel. 2. Network (SSID): The network name (SSID) of the wireless LAN currently used is displayed. In the access point mode, the access point name (SSID) of the printer is displayed. Note • Enter the same SSID that the access point is configured to use. The SSID is case-sensitive. 3. Search... The Access Points screen is displayed to select an access point to connect to. Access Points Screen Note • When IJ Network Tool runs over a LAN, the button is grayed out and cannot be selected. Connect the printer and the computer with a USB cable temporarily to change the settings. 4. Encryption Method: Select the encryption method used over the wireless LAN. Important • If all encryption types of the access point, printer, or computer do not match, the printer cannot communicate with the computer. If the printer cannot communicate with the computer after the encryption type of the printer was switched, make sure that encryption types for the computer and the access point match that set to the printer. • 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. Do Not Use Select to disable encryption. Use Password (WEP) Transmission is encrypted using a WEP key you specified. If a network password (WEP) has not been set, the WEP Details screen is displayed automatically. To change WEP settings set before, click Configuration... to display the screen. Changing the WEP Detailed Settings Use WPA/WPA2 Transmission is encrypted using a network key you specified. 277