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    							If  still appears even if you have tried the above, finish the measurement, then restart the IJ Network
    Tool to start over the measurement.7.
    Click  Finish .
    Note
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    If any messages appear on  Overall Network Performance: , move the machine and access point
    as instructed to improve the performance.
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    							Initializing the Network Settings of the Machine
    Important
    •
    Note that initialization erases all network settings on the machine, printing or scanning operation from acomputer over network may become impossible. To use the machine over network, perform setup with
    the Setup CD-ROM or perform setup according to the instructions on our website.
    1.
    Start up IJ Network Tool.
    2.
    Select the printer in  Printers:.
    3.
    Select Maintenance...  from the Settings menu.
    The  Maintenance  screen is displayed.
    4.
    Click Initialize .
    5.
    When the confirmation screen is displayed, click  Yes.
    The network settings of the printer is initialized.
    Do not turn off the printer during initialization.
    Click  OK when initialization is complete.
    Performing initialization when connected over wireless LAN will break the connection, so perform setup with the Setup CD-ROM or perform setup according to the instructions on our website.
    Note
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    You can change the network settings of the printer using IJ Network Tool with USB connection after
    initializing the LAN settings. To change the network settings using Canon IJ Network Tool, activate
    wireless LAN in advance.
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    							Viewing the Modified SettingsThe  Confirmation  screen is displayed when you modified the printer settings on the  Configuration screen.
    When you click  Yes on the  Confirmation  screen, the following screen is displayed for confirming the
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    							Screens for Network Connection of IJ Network Tool
    Canon IJ Network Tool Screen
    Configuration Screen
    Wireless LAN Sheet
    Search Screen
    WEP Details Screen
    WPA/WPA2 Details Screen
    Authentication Type Confirmation Screen
    PSK:Passphrase and Dynamic Encryption Setup Screen
    Setup Information Confirmation Screen
    Wired LAN Sheet
    Admin Password Sheet
    Network Information Screen
    Access Control Sheet
    Edit Accessible MAC Address Screen/Add Accessible MAC Address Screen
    Edit Accessible IP Address Screen/Add Accessible IP Address Screen
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    							Canon IJ Network Tool ScreenThis section describes the items and menus displayed on the  Canon IJ Network Tool screen.
    Items on the Canon IJ Network Tool Screen
    Canon IJ Network Tool Menus
    Items on the Canon IJ Network Tool ScreenThe following item is displayed on the  Canon IJ Network Tool screen.
    1.
    Printers:
    The printer name, status, printer model name, and port name are displayed.
    A check mark next to the printer in the  Name list indicates it is set as the default printer.
    Configuration changes are applied to the selected printer.
    2.
    Update
    Performs printer detection again. Click this button if the target printer is not displayed.
    Important
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    To change the printer's network settings using IJ Network Tool, it must be connected via a LAN.
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    If  No Driver  is displayed for the name, associate the port with the printer.
    When the Printer Driver Is Not Associated with a Port
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    If Not Found  is displayed for the status, check the followings:
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    The access point is turned on.
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    When using wired LAN, the LAN cable is connected properly.
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    If the printer on a network is not detected, make sure that the printer is turned on, then click
    Update . It may take several minutes to detect printers. If the printer is not yet detected, connect
    the machine and the computer with a USB cable, then click  Update.
    •
    If the printer is being used from another computer, a screen is displayed informing you of this
    condition.
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    							Note•
    This item has the same function as Refresh in the View menu.
    3.
    Configuration...
    Click to configure settings of the selected printer.
    Configuration Screen
    Note
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    You cannot configure a printer that has the status  Not Found.
    •
    This item has the same function as  Configuration... in the Settings  menu.
    Canon IJ Network Tool Menus The following menu is displayed from the  Canon IJ Network Tool screen.
    1.
    File menu
    Exit Exits IJ Network Tool.
    2.
    View  menu
    Status Displays the  Status screen to confirm the printer connection status and wireless communication
    status.
    In the access point mode, this item is grayed out and you cannot confirm the printer connection
    status.
    Status Screen
    Refresh Updates and displays the contents of  Printers: on the Canon IJ Network Tool  screen to the
    latest information.
    Important
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    To change the printer's network settings using IJ Network Tool, it must be connected via a LAN.
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    							•If No Driver  is displayed for the name, associate the port with the printer.
    When the Printer Driver Is Not Associated with a Port
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    If Not Found  is displayed for the status, check the followings:
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    The access point is turned on.
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    When using wired LAN, the LAN cable is connected properly.
    •
    If the printer on a network is not detected, make sure that the printer is turned on, then select
    Refresh . It may take several minutes to detect printers. If the printer is not yet detected, connect
    the machine and the computer with a USB cable, then select  Refresh.
    •
    If the printer is being used from another computer, a screen is displayed informing you of this
    condition.
    Note
    •
    This item has the same function as  Update in the Canon IJ Network Tool  screen.
    Network Information Displays the  Network Information  screen to confirm the network settings of the printer and the
    computer.
    Network Information Screen
    Display Warning Automatically Enables or disables automatic display of the instruction screen.
    When this menu is selected, the instruction screen is displayed if one or more ports are unavailable for printing.
    3.
    Settings  menu
    Configuration... Displays the  Configuration  screen to configure settings of the selected printer.
    Configuration Screen
    Note
    •
    This item has the same function as  Configuration... in the Canon IJ Network Tool  screen.
    Enable switch printer function When you cannot use your printer, you can use the same one on the network instead. When you
    enable this function and you cannot use your printer, the screen to confirm if you start searching
    the same printer as yours is displayed. Follow the message on the screen.
    Note
    •
    When this function is enabled, a check mark appears on the menu.
    Associate Port... Displays the  Associate Port  screen and you can associate a port with the printer.
    Associate Port Screen
    This menu is available when  No Driver is displayed for the selected printer. Associating a port
    with the printer enables you to use it.
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    							Maintenance...Displays the  Maintenance  screen to revert the network settings of the printer to factory default
    and to mount the card slot as the network drive.
    Maintenance Screen
    Set up printer's wireless LAN... You can change the access point mode settings. Perform settings following the message on thescreen.
    If you change the  Encryption Method:  setting and the Password: setting on the  Set up printer's
    wireless LAN  screen, the changed settings are applied to the printer settings.
    Note
    •
    You can use this function only when you are using a computer compatible with the wireless LAN.
    4.
    Help menu
    Instructions Displays this guide.
    About Displays the version of IJ Network Tool.
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    							Configuration ScreenYou can change the configuration of the printer selected on the  Canon IJ Network Tool screen.
    Click the tab to select the sheet to change the settings.
    The following screen is the example to change the setting on the  Wireless LAN sheet.
    Note
    •
    This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using.
    For details on each sheet, see the following.
    Wireless LAN Sheet
    Wired LAN Sheet
    Admin Password Sheet
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    							Wireless LAN Sheet
    Note
    •
    This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using.
    Allows you to set the printer with wireless LAN connection.
    To display the  Wireless LAN sheet, click the  Wireless LAN tab on the Configuration  screen.
    1.
    Network Type:
    Displays the wireless LAN mode currently selected.
    Infrastructure Connects the printer to the wireless LAN with an access point.
    Access point mode Connects external wireless communication devices (e.g. computers, smartphones, or tablets) to theprinter using it as an access point.
    Note
    •
    When  Access point mode  is displayed on Network Type:, you cannot change the settings on the
    Wireless LAN  sheet or the Admin Password  sheet.
    •
    You can perform setting from  Set up printer's wireless LAN...  on the Settings  menu when you
    use the printer with the access point mode.
    Depending on the printer you are using, you can change the settings using the operation panel.
    2.
    SSID:
    The network name (SSID) of the wireless LAN currently used is displayed.
    In the access point mode, the access point name (SSID) of the printer is displayed.
    As the initial settings, the unique value is displayed.
    Note
    •
    Enter the same SSID that the access point is configured to use. The SSID is case-sensitive.
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