Other Troubleshooting Tips; Forgotten Or Do Not Know The Access Point Name/Network Name (Ssid), Security; The Machine Is Not Detected After The Network Environment Is Changed; Reference Information - Canon PIXMA MP495 Network Setup Manual

Other Troubleshooting Tips

Forgotten or Do Not Know the Access Point Name/Network Name
(SSID), Security Protocol (encryption standard), and Network Key
Check
Check the access point settings.
• For details on how to check the settings of the access point, refer to the manual supplied with the
access point or contact its manufacturer.

The Machine is Not Detected after the Network Environment is Changed

Check
Wait until the IP address is assigned to the computer. You may need to restart your
computer.
• Search for the machine again after confirming a valid IP address is assigned to the computer.
Glossary
• IP address
A numerical identification assigned to each computer or network device connected to a network.


Reference Information

Configuring Wireless LAN Settings Manually

Action
Enter the access point name/network name (SSID) and security setting (WEP, WPA,
etc.) directly.
Follow the procedure below.
1
Perform to in "Software Installation (1)" in the printed manual: Getting Started.
• If the Detected Access Points List screen is displayed, go to .
2
When the Confirm Connection Access
Point screen appears, click No (A).
• The Detected Access Points List screen is
displayed.
3
Click Manual Setup (B).
• The Manual Setup screen is displayed.
4
Enter the access point name/network name
(SSID) in SSID (C).
5
Select the security protocol for the access
point in Encryption Method (D), then click
Configuration (E).
• Go to either of the following steps according
to the selected Encryption Method (security
protocol).
Disable Go to
WEP Go to
WPA/WPA2 Go to
A
B
C
D
on page 9.
on page 9.
on page 9.
E