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Parent topic: Wi-Fi Networking Manually Connecting to a Wi-Fi Router Using EpsonNet Config You can use EpsonNet Config to connect the scanner to an existing Wi-Fi network on a router or access point. Note: You must have a computer with a wireless adapter to set up the connection. 1. Set the connection mode switch on the scanner to the AP mode position. 2. Turn on the scanner. 3. Connect the computer to the scanner using a direct Wi-Fi connection. 4. Do one of the following to start EpsonNet Config: • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select EpsonNet Config. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or Programs. Select EpsonNet > EpsonNet Config > EpsonNet Config. • OS X: Open the Applications folder, select Epson Software > EpsonNet > EpsonNet Config > EpsonNet Config. 5. Select your scanner from the list and click Configuration. 6. Select Network Interface > Network > Basic (Wireless). 7. Select the following settings for your infrastructure connection: • Communication mode: Select Infrastructure. • SSID: Enter the SSID of the wireless router or access point. • Security level: Select the wireless connection's security level. • WEP Settings or WPA Settings: Enter the wireless connection's security key. 8. Click Transmit. 9. Open the Device menu and select Quit. 10. Turn off the scanner. 11. Disconnect the computer or device's direct Wi-Fi connection, then connect the computer or device to the router or access point. 26

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Parent topic:
Wi-Fi Networking
Manually Connecting to a Wi-Fi Router Using EpsonNet Config
You can use EpsonNet Config to connect the scanner to an existing Wi-Fi network on a router or access
point.
Note:
You must have a computer with a wireless adapter to set up the connection.
1.
Set the connection mode switch on the scanner to the
AP mode
position.
2.
Turn on the scanner.
3.
Connect the computer to the scanner using a direct Wi-Fi connection.
4.
Do one of the following to start EpsonNet Config:
•
Windows 8.x
: Navigate to the
Apps
screen and select
EpsonNet Config
.
•
Windows (other versions)
: Click
or
Start
, and select
All Programs
or
Programs
. Select
EpsonNet
>
EpsonNet Config
>
EpsonNet Config
.
•
OS X
: Open the
Applications
folder, select
Epson Software
>
EpsonNet
>
EpsonNet Config
>
EpsonNet Config
.
5.
Select your scanner from the list and click
Configuration
.
6.
Select
Network Interface
>
Network
>
Basic (Wireless)
.
7.
Select the following settings for your infrastructure connection:
•
Communication mode
: Select
Infrastructure
.
•
SSID
: Enter the SSID of the wireless router or access point.
•
Security level
: Select the wireless connection's security level.
•
WEP Settings
or
WPA Settings
: Enter the wireless connection's security key.
8.
Click
Transmit
.
9.
Open the
Device
menu and select
Quit
.
10. Turn off the scanner.
11. Disconnect the computer or device's direct Wi-Fi connection, then connect the computer or device to
the router or access point.
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