Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-1000 series User Manual - Page 493

Cannot Find Printer while Using Wireless LAN Check1 Make sure printer is turned on. Check2 Is icon displayed on LCD? If the icon is not displayed, select Activate wireless LAN on Change LAN in LAN settings on the HOME screen. Check3 Make sure printer setup is complete. If it is not, perform setup. • For Windows: Use the Setup CD-ROM or follow the instructions on the Canon website. • For Mac OS: Follow the instructions on the Canon website. Check4 If using IJ Network Device Setup Utility, look for printer again. (Windows) IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Check5 Make sure printer and wireless router network settings match. Make sure the network settings of the printer (e.g. wireless router name, SSID, network key, etc.) are identical with those of the wireless router. To check the settings of the wireless router, refer to the instruction manual provided with it or contact its manufacturer. To check the current network settings of the printer, print out the network setting information. Printing Network Settings If the printer network settings do not match with those of the wireless router, change the network settings of the printer to match with those of the wireless router. Note • For Windows, change printer's settings using IJ Network Device Setup Utility. Performing/Changing Wireless LAN Settings Check6 Make sure the printer is not placed too far away from the wireless router. Place the wireless router and printer where there are no obstacles between them. Wireless communication between different rooms or floors is generally poor. Wireless communication can be impeded by building materials containing metal or concrete. If the printer cannot communicate with the computer over a wireless LAN due to a wall, place the printer and the computer in the same room. 493