Maintaining the printer
Using the personal identification number (PIN) method
1
From the control panel, navigate to:
Settings > Network/Ports > Wireless > Wi‑Fi Protected Setup > Start PIN Method
2
Copy the eight‑digit WPS PIN.
3
Open a Web browser, and then type the IP address of your access point in the address field.
Notes:
•
View the printer IP address on the printer home screen. The IP address appears as four sets of
numbers separated by periods, such as 123.123.123.123.
•
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.
4
Access the WPS settings. For more information, see the documentation that came with your access
point.
5
Enter the eight‑digit PIN, and then save the changes.
Changing port settings after installing an internal solutions port
Notes:
•
If the printer has a static IP address, then do not change the configuration.
•
If the computers are configured to use the network name instead of an IP address, then do not change
the configuration.
•
If you are adding a wireless internal solutions port (ISP) to a printer previously configured for an Ethernet
connection, then disconnect the printer from the Ethernet network.
For Windows users
1
Open the printers folder.
2
From the shortcut menu of the printer with the new ISP, open the printer properties.
3
Configure the port from the list.
4
Update the IP address.
5
Apply the changes.
For Macintosh users
1
From System Preferences in the Apple menu, navigate to the list of printers, and then select + > IP.
2
Type the IP address in the address field.
3
Apply the changes.
Setting up serial printing (Windows only)
1
Set the parameters in the printer.
a
From the control panel, navigate to the menu for the port settings.
b
Locate the menu for the serial port settings, and then adjust the settings, if necessary.
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