Set Up A Wireless Connection; Notes On Wireless Connections - Canon PIXMA MX340 Series Getting Started

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Before connecting the machine to the
network, the computer needs to be connected
to the network. Make sure that configuration
of the computer and access point or router is
complete.
Add (connect) the machine to the network.

Access point or
Internet
wireless router,
etc.
■ N ot es on Wi rel ess Conn ect ion
• The configuration, router functions, setup procedures and
security settings of the network device vary depending on
your system environment. For details, refer to your device's
instruction manual or contact its manufacturer.
• In an office setup, consult your network administrator.
• If you connect to a network that is not protected with security
measures, there is a risk of disclosing data such as your
personal information to a third party.
• If an error message appears or if you have trouble with the
network connection, refer to the printed manual: Network
Setup Troubleshooting.
An "Ad-hoc connection," which establishes a direct connection to the
computer over a wireless connection without using an access point, is
not supported. Be sure to prepare an access point.
□ If your access point or router supports WPS (Wi-Fi
Protected Setup):
A wireless connection can be set
up easily. Go to "Wireless Setup
Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected
Setup)" on page 41.
• If you are using Windows 7/Windows Vista and have a USB
flash drive, you can configure wireless connection settings
by using the WCN (Windows Connect Now) function as well.
For details, refer to "Wireless Setup Using WCN (Windows
Connect Now)" on page 45.