Canon PIXMA MP495 Manual - Page 758

About Technical Terms Machine. Page 758 of 759 pages O Operation Status Indicates the status on whether the printer can be used. P PSK An encryption method employed by WPA/WPA2. R Router A relay device to connect to another network. S Signal Strength The strength of the signal received by the printer from the access point is indicated with a value from 0 to 100%. SSID Unique label for wireless LAN. It is often represented such as a network name or an access point name. SSID distinguishes one wireless LAN from another to prevent interference. The printer and all clients on a wireless LAN must use the same SSID in order to communicate with each other. The SSID can be up to 32 characters long, and is made up of alphanumeric characters. The SSID may also be referred to by its network name. Stealth In the stealth mode, an access point hides itself by not broadcasting its SSID. The client must specify the SSID set to the access point to detect it. Subnet Mask IP address has two components, the network address and the host address. Subnet Mask used to calculate the Subnet Mask address from the IP address. A Subnet Mask is usually assigned by an access point or a DHCP server of the router automatically. Example: IP Address: 192.168.127.123 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Subnet Mask Address: 192.168.127.0 T TCP/IP Suite of communications protocols used to connect hosts on the Internet or the LAN. This protocol allows different terminals to communicate with each other. TKIP An encryption protocol employed by WPA/WPA2. U