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Connecting Using WPS, on to start it up in AP mode.

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Connecting Using WPS Using WPS, this device can connect to an existing wireless network having a WPS-equipped access point. CAUTION • Even a WPS-equipped access point may have WPS disabled. Ensure WPS is enabled. • If the access point is using security settings (such as MAC address filtering), change the settings to allow connection to this device. • To ensure good Wi-Fi communications, perform this procedure with the device initially located close to the access point. 1 If the device is powered on, turn it off. Turning off the scanner also turns off the device. 2 Enable the wireless LAN function of the computer. For details, see "Enabling the wireless LAN function of the computer" (p. 11). This step is not necessary if the wireless LAN function is already enabled. Skip to step 3. 3 Hold the Wireless On/Off button while turning the device on to start it up in AP mode. Turning on the scanner also turns on the device. Hold the Wireless On/Off button until the Connection lamp lights orange. Wireless On/Off button Power button 4 Press the WPS button on the access point to activate the connection-waiting state. See the instructions for your access point. CAUTION This device cannot connect if the connection-waiting state is activated on multiple access points at the same time. 5 Hold this device's WPS/Reset button until the Connection lamp blinks green (about five seconds). WPS/Reset button Connection lamp Connection lamp CAUTION The device's factory default setting is AP mode. The device communicates with the waiting access point to acquire and automatically configure the required Wi-Fi settings. When the settings are configured, the Connection lamp lights steadily (green). CAUTION If a WPS error occurs and connection to the access point fails, the Connection lamp blinks red. 20

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Connecting Using WPS
Using WPS, this device can connect to an existing wireless network having a WPS-equipped access point.
CAUTION
• Even a WPS-equipped access point may have WPS disabled. Ensure WPS is enabled.
• If the access point is using security settings (such as MAC address filtering), change the settings to allow connection to this device.
• To ensure good Wi-Fi communications, perform this procedure with the device initially located close to the access point.
1
If the device is powered on, turn it off.
Turning off the scanner also turns off the device.
2
Enable the wireless LAN function of the computer.
For details, see “Enabling the wireless LAN function of the
computer” (p. 11).
This step is not necessary if the wireless LAN function is already
enabled. Skip to step 3.
3
Hold the Wireless On/Off button while turning the device
on to start it up in AP mode.
Turning on the scanner also turns on the device.
Hold the Wireless On/Off button until the Connection lamp lights
orange.
CAUTION
The device’s factory default setting is AP mode.
4
Press the WPS button on the access point to activate the
connection-waiting state.
See the instructions for your access point.
CAUTION
This device cannot connect if the connection-waiting state is
activated on multiple access points at the same time.
5
Hold this device’s WPS/Reset button until the Connection
lamp blinks green (about five seconds).
The device communicates with the waiting access point to acquire
and automatically configure the required Wi-Fi settings. When the
settings are configured, the Connection lamp lights steadily
(green).
CAUTION
If a WPS error occurs and connection to the access point fails, the
Connection lamp blinks red.
Wireless On/Off button
Power button
Connection lamp
WPS/Reset button
Connection lamp