Canon imageCLASS MF4880dw Settings Manual

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Wireless LAN

Setting Guide
Read this guide before setting up the wireless LAN
Read this guide before setting up the wireless LAN
This guide describes the wireless LAN set up procedure, and problems encountered during the confi guration.
This guide describes the wireless LAN set up procedure, and problems encountered during the confi guration.
After you fi nish reading this guide, store it in a safe place for future reference. See the "Starter Guide" for
After you fi nish reading this guide, store it in a safe place for future reference. See the "Starter Guide" for
machine installation and settings for connection methods other than the wireless LAN.
machine installation and settings for connection methods other than the wireless LAN.
Prepare for Wireless LAN Connection
Prepare for Wireless LAN Connection
P.2
Setting the Wireless LAN
Setting the Wireless LAN
P.4
Installing the Software
Installing the Software
P.10
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
P.14

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  • Page 1: Wireless Lan

    Wireless LAN Setting Guide Prepare for Wireless LAN Connection Prepare for Wireless LAN Connection Setting the Wireless LAN Setting the Wireless LAN Installing the Software Installing the Software P.10 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting P.14 Read this guide before setting up the wireless LAN Read this guide before setting up the wireless LAN This guide describes the wireless LAN set up procedure, and problems encountered during the confi...
  • Page 2: Check The Following First

    Prepare for Wireless LAN Connection Check the Following First. Step 1 Is the computer connected to the router (or the Internet Router access point) properly? For more information, see the instruction manual for the network device you are using, or contact the networking device manufacturer.
  • Page 3: Manual Selection

    Prepare for Wireless LAN Connection Check Your Router. Step 3 Select the method to set up the wireless LAN from the following two methods, depending on the router or access point that you are using. There is a button. (Push Button Mode) This machine supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup).
  • Page 4: Setting The Wireless Lan

    Setting the Wireless LAN Push Button Mode Setting via WPS Read the instruction manual for your network device fi rst to learn how to confi gure the settings. See Wireless LAN Setting Guide to (Menu) perform settings. Wireless LAN Settings WPS Push Button Mode Menu WPS PIN Code Mode...
  • Page 5: When An Error Message Appears

    Setting the Wireless LAN When an error message appears: Press [OK] to close the screen, check whether or not the network key is correct, and then retry the settings. If the access point cannot be detected even after retrying, see the following. “When an Error Message Appears”...
  • Page 6 Network Key • Network Key It is sometimes written as PIN, WEP key, WPA/ WPA2 passphrase, PSK , or preshared key. Check using Canon MF/LBP wireless Setup Assistant* Included in User Software CD-ROM, which is supplied with the machine. “...
  • Page 7 Setting the Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Settings Proceeding to WPS Push Button Mode screen for entering WPS PIN Code Mode access point network SSID Settings key. Wireless LAN Informa . . . • Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <SSID Settings>. WEP Key (5-26 Char.) SSID Settings Select Access Point...
  • Page 8 Setting the Wireless LAN When an error message appears: Press [OK] to close the screen, check whether the network key is correct or not, and then retry the settings from step If the access point cannot be detected even after retrying, see the following.
  • Page 9: Checking That The Wireless Lan Setting Is Completed

    Setting the Wireless LAN Checking that the Wireless LAN Setting is Completed (Status Monitor/Cancel) (Status Monitor/Cancel) Start a web browser from the computer Status Monitor/Cancel Coy Job Status Fax Job Status/Hist Print Job Status Network Information • Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Network Information>.
  • Page 10: Installing The Software

    Installing the Software Windows Install the MF Drivers and the MF Toolbox. Make sure that the machine is turned ON, and log on to Windows as a user with administrative privileges. Shut down all applications that are running. See the e-Manual for details about installation.
  • Page 11: Double-Click

    Installing the Software Macintosh Install the MF drivers for Macintosh. It requires Mac OS X 10.5.8 version or later. The installation screen varies depending on the version of Mac OS X. This operation is for Macintosh. If using Windows, proceed to P.10. Click! Click! ◀...
  • Page 12 Installing the Software Macintosh Connecting with the manual setting Click! Click! ◀ ◀ Select Select ◀ ◀ Click! Click! ◀ ◀ • If you are using Mac OS X 10.5.8, click [+], • [IPP (Internet Printing Protocol)] is not supported. select [CanonMF4800] or [CanonMF4700] from the dialog box displayed, and then proceed to next step..
  • Page 13 Installing the Software Click! Click! ◀ ◀ • If you are using Mac OS X 10.5.x, select [Select a driver to use] and the corresponding driver from [Print Using], and then click [Add]. Click! Click! ◀ ◀ Check that this Check that this ◀...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting When an Error Message Appears Could not connect. Action More than one access point was detected. • Wait for a while and try again. Close Action 1 Action 2 • Router’s push button might not be • The correct SSID might not be pressed in the time limit.
  • Page 15 Troubleshooting Action • Enter the correct network key and repeat the setup. Could not connect. Check PSK settings. If the message still appears: Close Check network connection referring to “Cannot Connect to the Network” (P.18). Action • Enter the correct network key and repeat the setup. Shared Key auth.
  • Page 16: If Problems Occur

    Troubleshooting If Problems Occur Cause 1 The SSID of the wireless LAN router or access point that you wrote down on P.6 is incorrect. Action • Check the wireless LAN or access point’s SSID. “Checking SSID or Network Key for a Wireless LAN Router/Access Point”...
  • Page 17 Troubleshooting Cause 1 The machine’s IP address is not set correctly. Action • Enable the DHCP function for the wireless LAN router or access point, and specify the setting again. See the instruction manual of the router, or contact the manufacturer. Cause 2 The wireless LAN router or access point network key is not correctly specifi...
  • Page 18: Cannot Connect To The Network

    Troubleshooting Cannot Connect to the Network Check the following items to make sure that the machine is ready to be connected to a network. Check the status of the computer. • Have the settings for the computer, the wireless LAN router, or access point been completed? •...
  • Page 19 Troubleshooting Check the settings of the wireless LAN router (access point). If one of followings is the case: “Setting by Manually Entering SSID” in the e-Manual • The MAC address fi ltering is enabled. • Stealth function*: Enabled • Deny ANY**: Enabled •...
  • Page 20 Appendix Checking SSID or Network Key for a Wireless LAN Router/Access Point You can check the SSID or the network key using “Canon MF/LBP Wireless Setup Assistant,” which is included in the supplied User Software CD-ROM with the machine. •...
  • Page 24 fi rst. If you cannot solve the problem after referring the manuals, contact the Canon Authorized referring the manuals, contact the Canon Authorized Service Facilities or the Canon Customer Care Center. Service Facilities or the Canon Customer Care Center. Canon Customer Care Center...

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