Connecting Smartphone/Tablet To Printer Directly (Wireless Direct) - Canon imagePROGRAF GP-4000 Online Manual

Connecting Smartphone/Tablet to Printer Directly (Wireless
Direct)
You can connect devices (e.g. smartphone, or tablet) to the printer by two methods below.
• Wi-Fi connection (connecting devices using a wireless router)
• Wireless Direct connection (connecting devices without using a wireless router)
This section describes wireless direct, which allows you to print by connecting the devices to the printer
directly.
Important
• • Check the usage restrictions and switch the printer to the wireless direct.
Restrictions
• The administrator password is required to change settings if it is enabled for changing settings using the
operation panel.
• If a device has already been connected to the printer directly and you want to add a device to connect,
connect it to the printer directly. You can connect up to 5 devices to the printer at the same time.
Connect with Wireless Direct
Change settings below to prepare for wireless direct.
• • Printer's LAN settings
Changing Printer Setting
• • Settings of a device to connect
Connecting Smartphone/Tablet to Printer
Changing Printer Setting
1. 1.
Make sure printer is turned on.
2. Flick HOME screen and tap 2.
Home Screen Menu Composition
3. Tap Wireless Direct. 3.
4. Tap Settings. 4.
5. 5. Tap Enable/disable Wireless Direct and tap Yes.
6. 6. Confirm displayed message and tap OK.
After Wireless Direct is enabled, the identifier (SSID), etc. when using the printer with wireless direct
connection are displayed.
LAN settings.
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