Canon MF5950dw manual Before adding the machine to a wireless LAN

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Before adding the machine to a wireless LAN

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Check to make sure that the setup of the computer and wireless LAN or access point are complete.

If they are not set up, you will not be able to use the machine on the wireless

LAN network even if you perform the steps outlined in this document:

•The structure of your computer or networked device, the existence of router functions, setting methods and security settings vary depending on your environment.

•For more information, see the instructions manual provided with the network device you are using, or contact the manufacturer.

•This machine does not support “ad hoc connection” for direct wireless connection with computers.

•Always provide a wireless LAN router or access point.

Precautions when connecting to a wireless LAN

•The configuration of your computer or networked device, as well as the router functions, setting methods and security settings, vary depending on your environment.

•You can connect the machine to wireless LANs or wired LANs, but you cannot use both at the same time. When using a wireless LAN connection, do not connect a LAN cable to the machine. This may cause malfunctions.

•If using the machine in your office, consult with your network administrator.

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Contents ImageCLASS MF5950dw Previous Next Previous Next Before adding the machine to a wireless LAN Precautions when connecting to a wireless LANSelect Network Settings with and , and then press OK Switching the connection Method to Wireless LANPress Menu Switching the connection Method to Wireless LAN Turn the machine OFF/ON when the following screen disappears Configuring with WPS FeaturesRecommended Method Selecting a method for connecting to the wireless LANConfiguring Manually Configuring with WPS Features YESSelect Network Settings with or , and then press OK Configuring with WPS Features Push Button ModeSelect Wireless LAN Settings using or , and then press OK Press OK Configuring with WPS Features Push Button ModeMake sure the WiFi indicator blinks Automatic obtaining of the IP address Auto IP Configuring with WPS Features Pin Code Mode Previous Configuring with WPS Features Pin Code Mode Configuring with WPS Features Pin Code Mode Make sure the WiFi indicator blinks Automatic obtaining of the IP address Auto IP Configuring Manually Select Access PointPreparing Configuring Manually Required Information Access Point Name/Network NameType of Encryption Only when Manually Entering Ssid Network KeyAssistant Configuring Manually Using the Wireless SetupCheck your network environment Click Additional Software Programs Click Start for Canon MF/LBP Wireless Setup Assistant Write down the information outlined in orange If multiple access points are displayed Configuring Manually Selecting Access Points Press Menu Select Network Settings using or and press OKConfiguring Manually Selecting Access Points Select Select Access Point using or and press OK Configuring Manually Selecting Access Points Either of the following screens is displayed Enter the network key that you have written down Ascii textSelect Yes using and press OK Make sure the Wi-Fi indicator blinks Automatic obtaining of the IP address Auto IP Configuring Manually Manually Entering Ssid Configuring Manually Manually Entering Ssid When the type of encryption is WEP When the type of encryption is WPA/WPA2-PSK Either of the following screens is displayed Enter the network key that you have written down earlier Select Yes using , and then press OK Make sure the Wi-Fi indicator blinks Automatic obtaining of the IP address Auto IP Congratulations
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MF5950dw specifications

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