Preparations For Direct Connection - Canon imageCLASS LBP122dw User Manual

Preparations for Direct Connection

Enable the Direct Connection function on the machine. If the machine is not connected to a network, you need to
check the Network Connection Type settings.
Enabling the Direct Connection Function(P. 127)
Checking the Network Connection Type of the Machine(P. 128)
Enabling the Direct Connection Function
This section describes how to configure the settings using Remote UI from a computer.
On the operation panel, select [Menu] in the [Home] screen, and then select [Preferences] to configure the settings.
[Direct Connection Settings](P. 203)
Administrator privileges are required. The machine must be restarted to apply the settings.
1
Log in to Remote UI in System Manager Mode.
2
On the Portal page of Remote UI, click [Settings/Registration].
Remote UI(P. 181)
3
Click [Network Settings]
➠
The [Edit Direct Connection Settings] screen is displayed.
4
Select the [Use Direct Connection] checkbox.
5
Configure the Direct Connection function, as needed.
When connecting multiple mobile devices at the same time, you must specify the SSID and network key.
To Terminate the Connection Automatically
Select the [Terminate Direct Connection Session] checkbox, and enter the time period of the direct
connection until it is terminated. When multiple mobile devices are connected, they will be disconnected
after the time period elapses since the last started connection.
To Change the IP Address for Connection
In [IP Address for Direct Connection], enter any IP address.
To specify the SSID and Network Key (When Connecting Multiple Mobile Devices at the
Same Time)
By default, the SSID and network key of the machine are automatically assigned a random character string
each time direct connection is performed.
To specify the SSID and network key manually, in [Access Point Mode Settings], select the [Specify SSID to
Use] or [Specify Network Key to Use] checkbox, and enter an SSID or network key using single-byte
alphanumeric characters.
To Allow Mobile Devices to Always Connect to the Machine
By default, you must use the operation panel to put the machine into waiting state when you want to
establish a direct connection.
Linking with Mobile Devices
[Direct Connection Settings]
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Starting Remote UI(P. 179)
Portal Page of
[Edit].
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