Switching Printer's Connection to Network or Devices
Check the following items when connecting a newly added computer to the LAN environment to the printer, changing the connection method from USB to LAN, or changing the wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) connection method.
- Connects to Another Computer via LAN/Changes from USB to LAN Connection
- Switching LAN Connection Method
- Reconfiguration Method of Wi-Fi Connection
Connects to Another Computer via LAN/Changes from USB to LAN Connection
To connect an additional computer to the printer via LAN, or to change from USB to LAN connection, refer to Setup Guide to setup.
Switching LAN Connection Method
If you want to switch the connection method to a USB connection when the printer is used with a LAN connection, refer to Setup Guide to setup.
Reconfiguration Method of Wi-Fi Connection
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If you want to switch to Wireless Direct when using the printer with Wi-Fi connection:
Wireless Direct connection is available. Wireless Direct and Wi-Fi connection can be used together.
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Switching to a Wi-Fi connection when using the printer Wireless Direct:
If printing was available by connecting the printer to your computer or smartphone via a Wi-Fi router before using Wireless Direct, you can print under the same conditions.
If you connect the printer to your computer or smartphone via a Wi-Fi router for the first time to print, or if you want to change the connection frequency between the printer and the Wi-Fi router, perform the setup.
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For Windows:
Refer to Setup Guide and redo setup.
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For macOS:
Refer to Setup Guide and redo setup.
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