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    							•WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
    WPS is a standard for easy and secure establishment of a wireless network.
    There are 2 primary methods used in the Wi-Fi Protected Setup:
    PIN entry: a mandatory method of setup for all WPS certified devices
    Push button configuration (PBC): an actual push button on the hardware or through a simulated push button in the software.
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    							RestrictionsIf you use a printer over the wireless LAN, the printer may recognize nearby wireless systems, you should
    set a network key (WEP or WPA/WPA2) to the access point to encrypt wireless transmission. Wireless
    communication with a product that does not comply with the Wi-Fi standard cannot be guaranteed.
    Connecting with too many computers may affect the printer performance, such as printing speed.252 
    						
    							About FirewallA firewall is a function of the security software installed in the computer or operation system for computer,
    and is a system that is designed to prevent unauthorized access to a network.
    Precautions When a Firewall Function is Enabled•
    A firewall function may limit communications between a printer and a computer. This may disableprinter setup and communications.
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    During the printer setup, you may be prompted to enable or disable communications, depending onthe firewall function of the security software or operation system. If so, choose to enable
    communications.
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    When using IJ Network Tool, you may be prompted to enable or disable communications, depending on the firewall function of the security software. If so, choose to enable communications.
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    If you cannot set up the printer, temporarily disable the firewall function of the security software oroperation system.
    Important
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    If you disabled the firewall function, disconnect your network from the Internet.
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    Some applications (like the network configuration software) override firewall settings. Check theapplication's settings beforehand.
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    If the printer you use is set to  Get IP address automatically , the IP address changes every time the
    printer connects to the network. This may disable printer setup and communications, depending on the firewall settings. In this case, either change the firewall settings or assign a fixed IP address to the
    printer. An IP address can be set using IJ Network Tool.
    Changing the Settings in the Wireless LAN Sheet
    Changing the Settings in the Wired LAN Sheet
    When assigning a fixed IP address to the printer, you will need to specify an IP address with which the computer can communicate.
    Note
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    For the operation system firewall settings or the security software firewall settings, refer to the
    instruction manual of the computer or software, or contact its manufacturer.
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    							Tips for Ensuring Optimal Printing Quality
    Useful Information about Ink
    Key Points to Successful Printing
    Be Sure to Make Paper Settings after Loading Paper
    Canceling a Print Job
    Storing Printed Images
    Machine Handling Precautions
    Key to Enjoying Consistent Printing Quality
    Precautions for Safe Transport of the Machine
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    							Useful Information about InkHow is ink used for various purposes other than printing?Ink may be used for purposes other than printing. Ink is not only used for printing, but also for cleaning the
    print head to maintain the optimal printing quality.
    The machine has the function to automatically clean the ink jet nozzles to prevent clogging. In the
    cleaning procedure, ink is pumped out from the nozzles. Used ink for nozzle cleaning is limited to a small
    amount.
    Does black-and-white printing use color ink?
    Black-and-white printing may use ink other than black ink depending on the type of printing paper or the
    settings of the printer driver. So, color ink is consumed even when printing in black-and-white.255 
    						
    							Key Points to Successful PrintingCheck the machine status before printing!•
    Is the print head OK?
    If a print head nozzle is clogged, print will be faint and papers will be wasted. Print the nozzle check
    pattern to check the print head.
    Maintenance Procedure
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    Is the inside of the machine smeared with ink?
    After printing large quantities of paper, the area where papers go through may get smeared with ink.
    Clean the inside of your machine with 
    Bottom Plate Cleaning .
    Check how to load the paper correctly!
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    Is the paper loaded in the correct orientation?
    To load paper in the rear tray, load paper WITH THE PRINTING SIDE FACING YOU.
    Loading Paper
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    Is the paper curled?
    The curled paper causes paper jam. Flatten the curled paper, then reload it.
    "Load the paper after correcting its curl." in Paper Is Smudged/Printed Surface Is Scratched
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    							Be Sure to Make Paper Settings after Loading PaperIf the media type setting is not the one for the loaded paper, printing results may not be satisfactory. After
    loading paper, be sure to select the appropriate media type setting for the loaded paper.
    Print Results Not Satisfactory
    There are various types of paper: paper with special coating on the surface for printing photos with optimal quality and paper suitable for documents.
    Each media type has specific preset settings, such as how ink is used and sprayed, distance from nozzles,
    etc., so that you can print on that type with optimal image quality.
    This allows you to print with the settings best suited for the loaded media type just by selecting that media
    type.
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    							Canceling a Print JobNever press the ON button!
    If you press the  ON button while printing is in progress, the print data sent from the computer queues in
    the machine and you may not be able to continue to print.
    Press the  Stop button to cancel printing.258 
    						
    							Storing Printed ImagesStore printed images in albums, clear photo sleeves, or glass frames to protect them from direct exposure to
    air.
    Note
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    Storing printed images without sufficient drying may cause blurring or discoloration.
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    							Machine Handling PrecautionsDo not place any object on the document cover!
    Do not place any object on the document cover. It will fall into the rear tray when the document cover is
    opened and cause the machine to malfunction. Also, place the machine where objects will not fall on it.260 
    						
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