Canon imageCLASS MF4880dw Wireless Guide - Page 18

Cannot Connect to the Network

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Troubleshooting Cannot Connect to the Network Check the following items to make sure that the machine is ready to be connected to a network.  Check the status of the computer. • Have the settings for the computer, the wireless LAN router, or access point been completed? • Are the cables (power cable or network cables) for the wireless LAN router or access point disconnected? • Is the wireless LAN router or access point turned ON? If you cannot connect to the Internet even after checking: • Turn OFF each device and turn each one back ON. • Wait a few moments, and reconnect to the Internet. Check if the machine is turned ON. • When the power is already turned ON, turn the power OFF and turn it back ON. Check the installation sites for the machine and the wireless LAN router (access point). • Is the distance between the machine and the wireless LAN router (access point) close enough to communicate? • Is there any obstacle, such as a wall, between the machine and the wireless LAN router (access point)? • Is there any electronic device, such as a microwave or a digital cordless phone, that emit electronic wave? Wireless LAN router or access point Within 164' (50 m) The machine Specify the settings again. "Setting via WPS" (P.4) "Setting by Selecting the SSID (Network or Access Point)" (P.6) Proceed to the next page if you still cannot connect the machine to the network. 18

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Troubleshooting
Cannot Connect to the Network
Check the following items to make sure that the machine is ready to be connected to a network.
Proceed to the next page if you still cannot connect the machine to the network.
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Check the status of the computer.
Have the settings for the computer, the wireless LAN router, or access point been
completed?
Are the cables (power cable or network cables) for the wireless LAN router or access point
disconnected?
Is the wireless LAN router or access point turned ON?
If you cannot connect to the Internet even after checking:
Turn OFF each device and turn each one back ON.
Wait a few moments, and reconnect to the Internet.
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Check the installation sites for the machine and the wireless LAN router
(access point).
Is the distance between the machine and the wireless LAN router (access point) close
enough to communicate?
Is there any obstacle, such as a wall, between the machine and the wireless LAN router
(access point)?
Is there any electronic device, such as a microwave or a digital cordless phone, that emit
electronic wave?
Wireless LAN router
or access point
The machine
Within 164' (50 m)
²
Check if the machine is turned ON.
When the power is already turned
ON, turn the power OFF and turn it back ON.
³
Specify the settings again.
“Setting via WPS” (P.4)
“Setting by Selecting the SSID (Network or Access Point)” (P.6)