Canon I Sensys Mf8550cdn User Guide
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If your wireless router is not found Check whether the machine is properly installed and ready to connect to the network. Installation/Settings Problems Enter the network key that you have written down. Enter the network key using the numeric keys, and press .Entering Text WEP WPA - PSK or WPA2- PSK Select , and press . NOTE: If an error message is displayed during setup Press , check whether the network key is correct, and return to step 5. Check that the Wi-Fi indicator is blinking on the operation panel. The Wi-Fi indicator blinks when a wireless router is detected. When the setup is completed, the screen below is displayed, and approximately 2 seconds later, the Wi-Fi indicator lights up. Wait approximately 2 minutes until the IP address settings of the machine are completed. IMPORTANT: Signal strength When more than one wireless router is available for connection, the machine connects to the device with the strongest signal. Signal strength is measured using RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indication). NOTE Reducing power consumption You can set the machine to enter based on signals emitted from the wireless router. Power Save Mode If the IP address of the machine has changed In a DHCP environment, the IP address of the machine may be changed automatically. If this happens, the connection is maintained as long as the machine and the computer belong to the same subnet. 8 9 10 >ß>ß>Ý>Ì>Û>Ì>â>ã>â
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0ALJ-081 Setting Up Connection by Specifying Detailed Settings If you want to specify the security settings in detail or cannot establish the wireless connection using the other procedures, manually enter all the required information for the wireless LAN connection. Before specifying detailed settings, check and write down the required information, including the SSID, network key, and wireless security protocols ( Checking the SSID and Network Key). Press . Use / to select , and press . If the logon screen appears, enter the correct ID and PIN using the numeric keys, and then press .Logging on to the Machine Select , and press . If the message is displayed, select , and press . Read the message that is displayed, and press . Select . Enter the SSID that you have written down, and press . Entering Text Specify the security settings based on the information that you have written down. If you do not need to specify the security settings, select , and press . Using WEP 1Select , and press . 2Select an authentication method, and press . Sets open system authentication, which is also called "open authentication." Uses the WEP key as a password. NOTE: When is selected When connecting to a wireless LAN, the machine experiences an authentication error if the shared key authentication is set on the wireless router. If this happens, the machine automatically changes the setting to and retries the connection. 3Select , and press . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 >ß>ß>ß>Ì>Û>Ì>â>ã>â
Using WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK Select , and press . 4Select the WEP key(1 to 4) you want to edit, and press . Up to four WEP keys can be registered. 5Enter the network key that you have written down. Enter the network key using the numeric keys, and press . Entering Text 6Select , and press . 7Select the WEP key you have edited, and press . 1Select , and press . 2Select an encryption method, and press . Sets the machine to automatically select AES-CCMP or TKIP to match the setting of the wireless router. Sets AES-CCMP as the encryption method. 3Enter the network key that you have written down. Enter the network key using the numeric keys, and press . Entering Text 8 >ß>ß>à>Ì>Û>Ì>â>ã>â
NOTE: If an error message is displayed during setup Press , check whether the specified settings are correct, and return to step 5. Check that the Wi-Fi indicator is blinking on the operation panel. The Wi-Fi indicator blinks when a wireless router is detected. When the setup is completed, the screen below is displayed, and approximately 2 seconds later, the Wi-Fi indicator lights up. Wait approximately 2 minutes until the IP address settings of the machine are completed. IMPORTANT: Signal strength When more than one wireless router is available for connection, the machine connects to the device with the strongest signal. Signal strength is measured using RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indication). NOTE Reducing power consumption You can set the machine to enter based on signals emitted from the wireless router. Power Save Mode If the IP address of the machine has changed In a DHCP environment, the IP address of the machine may be changed automatically. If this happens, the connection is maintained as long as the machine and the computer belong to the same subnet. LINKS Connecting to a Wireless LAN (MF8580Cdw / MF8280Cw Only) 9 >ß>ß>á>Ì>Û>Ì>â>ã>â
0ALJ-082 Checking the SSID and Network Key When manually setting up a wireless connection, you need to specify the SSID and network key of your wireless router. The SSID and network key may be indicated on these networking devices. Check your devices and write down the necessary information before se tting up the connection. For more information, see the instruction manuals for your networking devices or contact your manufacturer. SSID A name given for identifying a specific wireless LAN. Some other terms used for SSID include "access point name" and "network name." Network Key A keyword or password used for encrypting data or authenticating a network. Some other terms used for network key include "encryption key," "WEP key," "WPA/WPA2 passphrase," and "preshared key (PSK)." Wireless Security Protocols (Authentication/Encryption) When manually setting up a wireless connection by specifying detailed settings, you need to specify security settings. Check the following information: Security types (WEP/WPA -PSK/WPA2-PSK) Authentication method (Open System/Shared Key) Encryption method (TKIP/AES -CCMP) Checking the SSID and Network Key from a Computer The SSID or the network key may have been changed. If you do not know the SSID or the network key, you can check them by using the Canon MF/LBP Wireless Setup Assistant included with the User Software CD -ROM. The Canon MF/LBP Wireless Setup Assistant can be used on a computer connected to a wireless LAN. Insert the User Software CD-ROM into the drive on the computer. Select a language and click [OK] if you are prompted to do so. Click [Start Software Programs]. NOTE: If the above screen is not displayed Displaying the [CD - ROM Setup] or [Select language] Screen Click [Start] for [Canon MF/LBP Wireless Setup Assistant]. 1 2 3 >ß>ß>â>Ì>Û>Ì>â>ã>â
Read the License Agreement and click [Yes] to agree. Check the information displayed for the wireless router. Write down the necessary information. If you do not know what information is necessary, write down all the information that is displayed. NOTE: If wireless routers are not found Click [Refresh]. If nothing happens, check that the settings are correctly configured on the computer and the wireless router. LINKS Connecting to a Wireless LAN (MF8580Cdw / MF8280Cw Only) Setting Up Connection by Selecting a Wireless Router Setting Up Connection by Specifying Detailed Settings 4 5 >ß>ß>ã>Ì>Û>Ì>â>ã>â
0ALJ-083 Setting IP Addresses Connecting the machine to a network requires a unique network IP address. Two versions of IP addresses are available: IPv4 and IPv6. Configure these settings depending on the network environment. To use IPv6 addresses, you need to properly configure the IPv4 a ddress settings. >ß>ß>ä>Ì>Û>Ì>â>ã>â
0ALJ-084 Setting IPv4 Address The machine's IPv4 address can be either assigned automatically by a dynamic IP addressing protocol, such as DHCP, or entered manually. When connecting the machine to a wired LAN, make sure that the connectors of the LAN cable are firmly inserted into the ports ( Connecting to a Wired LAN). You can test the network connection if necessary. Setting IPv4 Address Testing the Network Connection Press . Use / to select , and press . If the logon screen appears, enter the correct ID and PIN using the numeric keys, and then press .Logging on to the Machine Select . Configure IP address settings. Select to automatically assign an IP address via a protocol such as DHCP. When is displayed, automatic addressing is enabled. Select to configure the IP address settings by manually entering an IP address. In order to select this option, must be set to . Select when you want to view the current IP address settings. Automatically assigning an IP address 1Select . 2Select , , or , and press . NOTE: If you do not want to use DHCP/BOOTP/RARP to assign an IP address Select . If you select , , or when these services are unavailable, the machine will waste time and communications resources searching the network for these services. 3Check that is set to . If is selected, change the setting to . Setting IPv4 Address 1 2 3 4 >ß>ß>å>Ì>Û>Ì>â>ã>â
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IP addresses assigned via DHCP/BOOTP/RARP override the address obtained via Auto IP.
Manually entering an IP address
1Check that is set to .
If is displayed, select , and set both and to .
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3Specify the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address (or default gateway). Specify the settings in the following order:
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Enter the setting using the numeric keys, and press on each screen.
Restart the machine.
Turn OFF the machine, wait for at least 10 seconds, and turn it back ON.
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Checking whether the settings are correct
Make sure that the Remote UI screen can be displayed with your computer. (Starting Remote UI ) If a computer is not
available, you can check the connection by using the operation panel (Testing the Network Connection ).
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Use / to select , and press .
If the logon screen appears, enter the correct ID and PIN using the numeric keys, and then press .Logging on to the
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Enter the IPv4 address of another device on the network, and press .
If a proper connection has been established, the result is displayed as shown above.
Testing the Network Connection
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