Canon MG6100 SERIES On-Screen Manual page 1061

Compatible with 802.11b and 802.11g.
Infrastructure
Client computer and machine setup where all wireless communications pass through an
access point.
IP Address
A unique number with four parts separated by dots. Every network device that is connected to
the Internet has an IP address. Example: 192.168.0.1
An IP address is usually assigned by an access point or a DHCP server of the router
automatically.
For the procedure to check the IP address of the printer, see
MAC Address of the Machine
IPv4/IPv6
They are internetwork-layer protocol used on the internet. IPv4 uses 32-bit addresses and
IPv6 uses 128-bit addresses.
K
Key Format
Select either ASCII or Hex as the WEP key format. The character that can be used for the WEP
key differs depending on the selected key formats.
ASCII
Specify with a 5 or 13-character string that can include alphanumeric and underscore
"_" characters. It is case-sensitive.
Hex
Specify a 10-digit or 26-digit string that can contain hexadecimal (0 to 9, A to F, and a to
f).
Key Length
Length of the WEP key. Select either 64 bits or 128 bits. Longer key length allows you to set a
more complex WEP key.
L
Link Quality
The status of connection between the access point and the printer excluding noise
(interference) is indicated with a value from 0 to 100%.
LLTD
A Link Layer protocol built in Windows 7 or Windows Vista for network topology discovery and
quality of service diagnostics.
LLTD is used by its Network Map feature to display a graphical representation of the local
network.
LPR
A platform-independent printing protocol used in TCP/IP networks. It is not supported
bidirectional communication.
M
MAC Address
Also known as the physical address. A unique and permanent hardware identifier that is
assigned to network devices by its manufacturer. MAC addresses are 48 bits long and are
written as a hexadecimal number separated by colons, i.e., 11:22:33:44:55:66. To check the
MAC address of this machine, see
.
Checking the IP Address or the MAC Address of the
Checking the IP Address or the