Configuring your machine for a wireless network

There are three methods to configure your wireless network machine; by using the machine control panel (recommended), using the SecureEasySetup™ or AOSS™ software and using the automatic installer application on the CD-ROM.

Using the Setup Wizard from the control panel

You can configure your print server by using the Setup Wizard function. This is located in the LAN menu on the machine’s control panel. See to the steps below for further information.

1	Press Menu.
2	Press or to select LAN. Press OK.
3	Press or to select Network I/F. Press OK.
4	Press or to select WLAN. Press OK. The wireless network interface will be activated.
5	Press or to select WLAN. Press OK.
6	Press or to select Setup Wizard. Press OK.
7	Start to search for a SSID around the machine.
8	After a few seconds, you can select the SSID from the list using or . Press OK to select the SSID. If you select the SSID displayed, go to 12. If you want to add a new SSID name, go to 9.
9	Select <New SSID> using or . Press OK. Go to 10.
10	Enter the SSID name. (For information how to type text, see Entering Text.) Press OK. Go to 11.
11	Using or , select Infrastructure when instructed. Press OK. Go to 12 If you select Ad-hoc, go to 13.
12	Select the Authentication method using or , and press OK. If you select Open System, go to 13. If you select Shared Key, go to 14. If you select WPA/WPA2-PSK, go to 17.
13	Select the Encryption type, None or WEP using or , and press OK. If you select None, go to 19. If you select WEP, go to 14.
14	Select the key option; KEY1, KEY2, KEY3, KEY4 using or , and press OK. If you select the key which shows **********, go to 15. If you select a blank key, go to 16.
15	If you want to change the key you selected in 14, press or to select Change. Press OK. Go to 16. If you want to keep the key you selected in 14, press or to select Keep. Press OK. Go to 19.
16	Enter a new WEP key. Press OK. Go to 19. (To manually enter the text, see Entering Text)
17	Select the Encryption type, TKIP or AES using or . Press OK. Go to 18.
18	Enter the password and press OK. Go to 19. (To manually enter the text, see Entering Text)
19	The following will be displayed. To apply the settings, select Yes. To cancel, select No. If you select Yes, go to 20. If you select No, go back to 8.
20	The machine starts to connect to the wireless device you have selected.
21	If your wireless device is connected successfully, the display shows Connected for 60 seconds and configuration is completed. If the connection failed, the display shows Connection Error for 60 seconds. See Wireless network troubleshooting.
22	Press OK.

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