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    							Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 3Is the machine connected to the access point?
    By using the operation panel of the machine, make sure that the machine is connected to the access point.
    Select  Setup on the  HOME screen, then select  Device settings > LAN settings  > Confirm LAN
    settings  > WLAN setting list .
    Make sure that  Connection on the LCD is set to  Active.
    If Connection is set to Inactive:
    The machine may be placed far away from the access point. Place the machine near the access point temporarily, then click  Redetect on the Check Printer Settings  screen.
    When the machine is detected, follow the instructions on the screen to continue to set up the network communication.
    If the machine cannot be detected, the machine is not connected to the access point. Connect the
    machine to the access point.
    Click  Back to Top  on the Check Printer Settings  screen to try to set up the network communication from
    the beginning.
    If Connection is set to Active: Go to check 4.
    Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 4
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    							Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 4Are the SSID of the access point connected to your computer and thatconnected to the machine the same?
    You can confirm the SSID of the access point connected to the machine on the LCD.
    Select  Setup on the  HOME screen, then select  Device settings > LAN settings  > Confirm LAN
    settings  > WLAN setting list .
    From your computer, you can confirm the SSID of the access point connected to your computer. In
    Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista, confirm the SSID from the wireless network
    communication icon of the notification area on the desktop.
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    If the SSID of the access point is not displayed on your computer, check the settings of your computer.
    If the SSIDs are different: Click  Back to Top  on the Check Printer Settings  screen to try to set up the network communication from
    the beginning. When you try to set up, specify the same SSID of the access point for the machine and
    your computer.
    If the SSIDs are the same: Go to check 5.
    Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 5
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    							Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 5Does the firewall function of your security software or operation system forcomputer interfere with setting up the network communication?
    The firewall function of your security software or operation system for computer may limit communications
    between the machine and your computer. Confirm the setting of firewall function of your security software
    or operation system or the message appearing on your computer.
    If the firewall function interferes with setting up:•
    When the message appears on your computer: If the message warning that Canon software is attempting to access the network appears on the
    computer, set the security software to allow access.
    Then click  Redetect on the Check Printer Settings  screen.
    When the machine is detected, follow the instructions on the screen to continue to set up the network
    communication.
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    When the message does not appear on your computer:
    Cancel to set up, then set the security software to allow Canon software* to access the network.* On the Setup CD-ROM, select  win > Driver  > DrvSetup , then set the security software to allow the
    file  Setup.exe  or Setup64.exe  to access the network.
    After setting the security software, try to set up the network communication from the beginning.
    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.
    If there is no problem with the firewall settings: Go to check 6.
    Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 6
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    							Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 6Check the settings of the access point.Check the settings of the access point for the network connection such as IP address filtering, MAC
    address filtering, or DHCP function.
    Make sure that the radio channel of the access point and that assigned to the machine are the same. For details on how to check the settings of the access point, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the access point or contact its manufacturer.
    After checking the settings of the access point, click  Redetect on the Check Printer Settings  screen.
    When the machine is detected, follow the instructions on the screen to continue to set up the network
    communication.
    If the problem is not resolved, select the  Set up the network connection via USB  check box on the
    Check Printer Settings  screen and click Next to set up the network communication via USB.734 
    						
    							The Machine Cannot Be Detected in the Wireless LAN
    Check1 Make sure that the machine is turned on.
    Check2
     Is Change LAN  in LAN settings  under Device settings  set to Disable LAN ?
    Check3
     When the machine is connected to the computer temporarily using a USB
    cable, make sure that the USB cable is connected properly.
    When you set up the wireless LAN connection or change the wireless LAN settings using IJ Network Tool
    through USB connection, make sure that the machine is connected to the computer with a USB cable securely.
    Connecting the Machine to the Computer Using a USB Cable
    Check4  Make sure that the machine setup is completed.
    If not, perform setup with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it according to the instructions on our website.
    Check5  When using IJ Network Tool, click  Update to search for the machine again.
    Canon IJ Network Tool Screen
    Check6
     When searching for a machine over a network, make sure that the machine is
    associated with the port.
    When  No Driver  is displayed under  Name in IJ Network Tool, there is no association. Select  Associate Port on
    the  Settings  menu, then associate the port with the machine.
    When the Printer Driver Is Not Associated with a Port
    Check7
     Make sure that the network settings in the machine are identical with those of
    the access point.
    Refer to the instruction manual provided with the access point or contact its manufacturer to check the access
    point settings, and then modify the machine settings.
    How to Set an Encryption Key
    Check8  Make sure that there is no obstruction.
    Wireless communication between different rooms or floors is generally poor. Adjust the location of the devices.
    Check9  Make sure that the machine is not placed far away from the access point.
    The access point is located indoors within the effective range for wireless communication. Locate the machine
    within 164 ft. / 50 m from the access point.
    Check10  Make sure that there is no source of radio wave interference in your vicinity.
    If a device (e.g. microwave oven) using the same frequency bandwidth as the wireless station is placed nearby,
    the device may cause interference. Place the wireless station as far away from the interference source as
    possible.
    Check11  Make sure that the network settings of the computer are correct.
    Make sure that the computer can communicate with the access point over the wireless LAN.
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    							Check12 Make sure that  Enable bidirectional support  is selected in the Ports sheet of
    the properties dialog box of the printer driver.
    Check13  Make sure that the firewall of the security software is disabled.
    If the firewall function of your security software is turned on, a message may appear warning that Canon
    software is attempting to access the network. If the warning message appears, set the security software to
    always allow access.
    If using any programs that switch the network environment, check their settings. Some programs will enable a
    firewall by default.
    Check14  When using a router, connect the machine and computer to the LAN side
    (same network segment).
    If the problem is not resolved, perform setup again with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it according to theinstructions on our website.
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    							Other Problems with Network
    Forgot an Access Point Name, SSID, or a Network Key
    The Message Is Displayed on the Computer Screen During Setup
    The Administrator Password Set to the Machine Was Forgotten
    Checking Information about the Network
    Packets Are Sent Steadily
    How to Restore the Machine's Network Settings to Factory Default
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    							Forgot an Access Point Name, SSID, or a Network Key
    Cannot Connect with an Access Point to Which a WEP or WPA/WPA2 Key Is Set (You Forgot the WEP or
    WPA/WPA2 Key)
    How to Set an Encryption KeyCannot Connect with an Access Point to Which a WEP or WPA/WPA2 KeyIs Set (You Forgot the WEP or WPA/WPA2 Key)
    For information on how to set up the access point, refer to the instruction manual provided with the access
    point or contact its manufacturer. Make sure that the computer and the access point can communicate
    with each other.
    After that, set up the machine to match the settings of the access point using IJ Network Tool.
    How to Set an Encryption Key For information on how to set up the access point, refer to the instruction manual provided with the access
    point or contact its manufacturer. Make sure that the computer and the access point can communicate
    with each other.
    After that, set up the machine to match the settings of the access point using IJ Network Tool.
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    When using WEP
    The key length, key format, the key to use (one of 1 to 4), and the authentication method must match
    among the access point, the machine, and the computer.
    In order to communicate with an access point that uses automatically generated WEP keys, you must
    configure the machine to use the key generated by the access point by entering it in hexadecimal
    format.
    Normally, select  Auto for the authentication method. Otherwise, select  Open System or Shared Key
    according to the setting of the access point.
    When the  WEP Details  screen appears after clicking  Set on the  Search screen, follow the on-screen
    instructions and set the key length, the key format, the key number, and the authentication to enter a
    WEP key.
    For details, see 
    Changing the WEP Detailed Settings .
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    When using WPA/WPA2
    The authentication method, passphrase, and dynamic encryption type must match on the access
    point, the machine, and the computer.
    Enter the passphrase configured on the access point (a sequence of between 8 and 63 alphanumeric characters, or a 64-character hexadecimal number).
    Either TKIP (basic encryption) or AES (secure encryption) is selected automatically for the dynamic
    encryption method.
    For details, see 
    Changing the WPA/WPA2 Detailed Settings .
    Note
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    This machine supports WPA/WPA2-PSK (WPA/WPA2-Personal) and WPA2-PSK (WPA2-
    Personal).
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    							The Message Is Displayed on the Computer Screen During Setup
    The Enter Password Screen Is Displayed During Setup
    The Screen for Setting the Encryption Is Displayed After Selecting the Access Point in the Search Screen
    "You are connecting the machine to the non encrypted wireless network" Is DisplayedThe Enter Password Screen Is Displayed During SetupThe following screen is displayed if an administrator password is set to the machine which has already
    been set up to use via a network.
    Enter the administrator password you have set.
    Note
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    An administrator password is already specified for the machine at the time of purchase.
    For details:
    About the Administrator Password
    For improving security, it is recommended to change the administrator password.
    Changing the Settings in the Admin Password Sheet
    The Screen for Setting the Encryption Is Displayed After Selecting the Access Point in the Search Screen
    This screen is displayed automatically if the selected access point is encrypted. In this case, configure the
    details to use the same encryption settings set to the access point.
    For information on the encryption settings, see 
    Changing the Settings in the Wireless LAN Sheet .
    "You are connecting the machine to the non encrypted wireless network" Is Displayed
    Security is not configured on the access point. The machine can still be used, so continue the setup
    procedure to complete it.
    Important
    •
    If you connect to a network that is not protected with security measures, there is a risk of disclosing data such as your personal information to a third party.
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    							The Administrator Password Set to the Machine Was ForgottenInitialize the machine settings.
    Select  Reset all , then the administrator password reverts to the default.
    Reset setting
    After initializing the machine settings, perform setup with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it according to the
    instructions on our website.
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