3Import
Import from the current computer wireless settings
Imports the settings from the computer.
Note
•Only Personal Security Authentication settings (open system, public key authentication, and
•If multiple wireless LANs are enabled for the computer used, the first wireless settings (only personal settings) detected are considered to be the import data.
•Only settings values (SSID, authentication method, encryption method, and authentication key) from the [Network Settings] - [Wireless Settings] screen of [Applicable Settings] can be imported.
Select a Profile to import
Imports settings that were exported as a profile.
Click this option and select a profile by clicking the [Browse...] button. Your selected settings will be displayed in the settings display/change area.
Note
•All settings, such as wireless settings or TCP/IP settings, can be saved. However, node names cannot be imported.
•Only profiles that are compatible with the selected printer can be imported.
•If the imported profile's IP address is set to [STATIC], change the IP address of the imported profile as necessary so that it does not duplicate the IP address of an existing printer on the network whose settings have been completed.
4Export
Saves the settings in a text file.
Network Setting Tool
Exported files are not encrypted.
Because exported files contain authentication keys and passwords, take necessary measures to protect exported files such as by saving exported files in locations that other users cannot access.
5 Restore to Default Network Settings
Returns network settings to the factory default
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6Automatically restart the printer after use.
When this check box is selected, printers automatically restart after network settings are applied.
When this check box is cleared, printers must be manually restarted.
Note
When configuring multiple printers, you can reduce the time required to change settings by clearing this check box. Note that in this case we recommend selecting this check box when configuring the first printer so that you can confirm that each setting is operating as intended.
7Automatically detects the connected printer, and retrieves the current settings.
When this check box is selected and a printer is connected to the computer, the printer is automatically detected and the printer's current settings are displayed in the [Current Network Status] area (see Current Network Status uu page 42).
Note
When the model of the connected printer is different from that of the printer shown in the [Printer] combo box, the settings available on all editing screens change to match the connected printer.
8Display the Help Displays the help file.
9About...
Displays version information.
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