Entering The Access Point's Wireless Lan Settings Directly On The Machine - Canon PIXMA MX870 Network Setup Manual

Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the
Machine
Action
Enter the access point name/network name (SSID) and security setting (WEP, WPA,
etc.) on the machine directly.
Follow the procedure below.
1
Press the Setup button.
2
Use the [ or ] button to select Wireless LAN Setup,
then press the OK button.
3
Select Yes, then press the OK button.
• When wireless connection is enabled, the Wi-Fi lamp lights
blue.
4
Use the { or } button to select Other setup, then
press the OK button.
5
Select Advanced setup, then press the OK button.
6
Select Directly enter the access point name, then
press the OK button.
• If you are living in an apartment, nearby access points in use
may be detected.
7
Enter the access point name/network name (SSID)
using the Numeric buttons, then press the OK button.
For details on how to enter characters, refer to "Character
Entry" on page 8.
• Enter the same access point name/network name (SSID) as
that of the access point on the machine.
• For details on how to check the access point name/network
name (SSID), refer to the manual supplied with the access
point or contact its manufacturer.
• Enter upper and lower case letters of the alphabet correctly. Letters are case sensitive.
8
Make sure that the access point name/network name
(SSID) is correct, then press the OK button.
9
Select a security protocol for the access point, then
press the OK button.
• Go to either of the following steps according to the selected
security protocol.
Disable Go to
WEP Go to
WPA/WPA2 Go to
• When WEP 40 bit or WEP 128 bit is selected in AirPort Utility (AirPort Admin Utility), select
WEP.
• When WEP (Transitional Security Network) is selected in AirPort Utility, select WPA2-PSK
(AES).
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