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Connecting the printer to a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

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Set up, install, and configure 29 Connecting the printer to a wireless network using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Before you begin, make sure that: • The access point (wireless router) is WPS‑certified or WPS‑compatible. For more information, see the documentation that came with your access point. • A wireless network adapter is installed in your printer. For more information, see the instructions that came with the adapter. • Active Adapter is set to Auto. From the control panel, navigate to: Settings > Network/Ports > Network Overview > Active Adapter For non-touch-screen printer models, press to navigate through the settings. Using the Push Button method 1 From the control panel, navigate to: Settings > Network/Ports > Wireless > Wi‑Fi Protected Setup > Start Push Button Method For non-touch-screen printer models, press 2 Follow the instructions on the display. to navigate through the settings. Using the personal identification number (PIN) method 1 From the control panel, navigate to: Settings > Network/Ports > Wireless > Wi‑Fi Protected Setup > Start PIN Method For non-touch-screen printer models, press to navigate through the settings. 2 Copy the eight‑digit WPS PIN. 3 Open a web browser, and then type the IP address of your access point in the address field. Notes: • To know the IP address, see the documentation that came with your access point. • If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the web page correctly. 4 Access the WPS settings. For more information, see the documentation that came with your access point. 5 Enter the eight‑digit PIN, and then save the changes. Connecting a mobile device to the printer Before connecting your mobile device, make sure to do the following: • Enable Wi‑Fi Direct® in the printer. From the control panel, navigate to: Settings > Network/Ports > Wireless > Enable Wi‑Fi Direct. • Show the preshared key (PSK) on the Network Setup Page. From the control panel, navigate to: Settings > Network/Ports > Wi‑Fi Direct > Show PSK on Setup Page. • Print the Network Setup Page. From the control panel, navigate to: Settings > Reports > Network > Network Setup Page.

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Connecting the printer to a wireless network using Wi
‑
Fi Protected Setup
(WPS)
Before you begin, make sure that:
•
The access point (wireless router) is WPS
‑
certified or WPS
‑
compatible. For more information, see the
documentation that came with your access point.
•
A wireless network adapter is installed in your printer. For more information, see the instructions that came
with the adapter.
•
Active Adapter is set to Auto. From the control panel, navigate to:
Settings
>
Network/Ports
>
Network Overview
>
Active Adapter
For non-touch-screen printer models, press
to navigate through the settings.
Using the Push Button method
1
From the control panel, navigate to:
Settings
>
Network/Ports
>
Wireless
>
Wi
‑
Fi Protected Setup
>
Start Push Button Method
For non-touch-screen printer models, press
to navigate through the settings.
2
Follow the instructions on the display.
Using the personal identification number (PIN) method
1
From the control panel, navigate to:
Settings
>
Network/Ports
>
Wireless
>
Wi
‑
Fi Protected Setup
>
Start PIN Method
For non-touch-screen printer models, press
to navigate through the settings.
2
Copy the eight
‑
digit WPS PIN.
3
Open a web browser, and then type the IP address of your access point in the address field.
Notes:
•
To know the IP address, see the documentation that came with your access point.
•
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the web page correctly.
4
Access the WPS settings. For more information, see the documentation that came with your access point.
5
Enter the eight
‑
digit PIN, and then save the changes.
Connecting a mobile device to the printer
Before connecting your mobile device, make sure to do the following:
•
Enable Wi
‑
Fi Direct
®
in the printer. From the control panel, navigate to:
Settings
>
Network/Ports
>
Wireless
>
Enable Wi
‑
Fi Direct
.
•
Show the preshared key (PSK) on the Network Setup Page. From the control panel, navigate to:
Settings
>
Network/Ports
>
Wi
‑
Fi Direct
>
Show PSK on Setup Page
.
•
Print the Network Setup Page. From the control panel, navigate to:
Settings
>
Reports
>
Network
>
Network
Setup Page
.
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