LAN settings

Select this setting item from Device settings on Setup.

Important

• The administrator password is required to change settings if it is enabled for changing settings using the operation panel.

• Change LAN

  Enables either wireless LAN, wired LAN, or direct connection. You can also disable all.

• Wireless LAN setup

  Selects the setup method for wireless LAN connection.

  Note

  • You can also enter this setting menu by selecting LAN settings on the HOME screen. In this case, enable wireless LAN.

  • Cableless setup

    Select if you specify the settings of the access point information to the printer directly from a device (e.g. smartphone, or tablet) without operating the wireless router. Follow the on-screen instructions of the connecting device for the setup procedure.

  • Standard setup

    Select when you perform settings for wireless LAN manually using the operation panel of the printer.

  • WPS (Push button method)

    Select when you perform settings for wireless LAN using a wireless router supporting a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) push button method. Follow the on-screen instructions during setup.

  • Other setup

    • Advanced setup

      Select when you perform settings for wireless LAN manually. You can specify multiple WEP keys.

    • WPS (PIN code method)

      Select when you perform settings for wireless LAN using a wireless router supporting a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) PIN code method. Follow the on-screen instructions during setup.

• Confirm LAN settings

  The list of wireless/wired LAN settings or the direct connection of this printer is displayed on the touch screen. Tap Print details and then Yes to print the list.

  For more information on the printer's network setting is printed out:

  • Printing Network Settings

  Important

  • The network settings printout contains important information about your network. Handle it with care.

  • WLAN setting list

    The list of wireless LAN settings of this printer is displayed on the touch screen.

    The following setting items are displayed. (Some setting items are not displayed depending on the printer settings.)

    Items	Setting
    SSID	XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 32 characters)
    Wireless LAN security	Inactive/WEP(64bit)/WEP(128bit)/WPA-PSK(TKIP)/WPA-PSK(AES)/WPA2-PSK(TKIP)/WPA2-PSK(AES)
    Signal strength (%)	XXX
    IPv4 address	XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX (12 characters)
    IPv4 subnet mask	XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX (12 characters)
    IPv4 default gateway	XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX (12 characters)
    IPv6 address	XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    MAC address	XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (12 characters)
    Printer name	XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 15 characters)
    Bonjour service name	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 52 characters)
    Root cert. thumbprint (SHA-1)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
    Root cert. thumbprint (SHA-256)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

    ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.)

  • LAN setting list

    The list of wired LAN settings of this printer is displayed on the touch screen.

    The following setting items are displayed. (Some setting items are not displayed depending on the printer settings.)

    Items	Setting
    IPv4 address	XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX (12 characters)
    IPv4 subnet mask	XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX (12 characters)
    IPv4 default gateway	XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX (12 characters)
    IPv6 address	XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    MAC address	XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (12 characters)
    Printer name	XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 15 characters)
    Bonjour service name	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 52 characters)
    Root cert. thumbprint (SHA-1)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
    Root cert. thumbprint (SHA-256)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

    ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.)

  • Direct connection setting list

    The list of direct connection settings of this printer is displayed on the touch screen.

    The following setting items are displayed. (Some setting items are not displayed depending on the printer settings.)

    Items	Setting
    SSID	DIRECT-XXXX-XXXXXXseries
    Password	XXXXXXXXXX (10 characters)
    Wireless LAN security	WPA2-PSK(AES)
    IPv4 address	XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX (12 characters)
    IPv4 subnet mask	XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX (12 characters)
    IPv4 default gateway	XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX (12 characters)
    IPv6 address	XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    MAC address	XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (12 characters)
    Printer name	XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 15 characters)
    Bonjour service name	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 52 characters)
    Direct connection device name	XXXXXX-XXXXXXseries
    Root cert. thumbprint (SHA-1)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
    Root cert. thumbprint (SHA-256)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

    ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.)

• Other settings

  Important

  • You cannot select the items below when Disable LAN is selected for Change LAN.

  • Direct connection settings

    Setting items are available when you connect a device to the printer.

    Important

    • You can select these setting items only when Activate direct connect. is selected for Change LAN.

    • Update SSID/password

      Selecting Yes updates the identifier (SSID) and password for direct connection.

    • Change device name

      Changes the printer's name displayed on a Wi-Fi Direct compatible device.

    • Connection request confirmation

      Selecting Yes displays the confirmation screen when a Wi-Fi Direct compatible device is connecting the printer.

      • Using Machine with Direct Connection

  • Set printer name

    Specifies the printer name. You can use up to 15 characters for the name.

    Note

    • You cannot use the same printer name as that already used for other LAN connected devices.
    • You cannot use a hyphen for the initial or last character of the printer name.

  • TCP/IP settings

    Performs IPv4 or IPv6 setting.

  • WSD setting

    Setting items when you use WSD (one of the network protocols supported in Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista).

    • Enable/disable WSD

      Selects whether WSD is enabled or disabled.

      Note

      • When this setting is enabled, the printer icon is displayed on the Network Explorer in Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista.

    • Optimize inbound WSD

      Selecting Enable allows you to receive the WSD printing data faster.

    • WSD scan from this device

      Selecting Enable allows you to transfer the scanned data to the computer using WSD.

    • Timeout setting

      Specifies the timeout length.

  • Bonjour settings

    Setting items for LAN using Bonjour for Mac OS.

    • Enable/disable Bonjour

      Selecting Enable allows you to use Bonjour to perform the network settings.

    • Service name

      Specifies the Bonjour service name. You can use up to 48 characters for the name.

      Note

      • You cannot use the same service name as that already used for other LAN connected devices.

  • LPR protocol setting

    Enables/disables the LPR setting.

  • RAW protocol

    Enables/disables RAW printing.

  • LLMNR

    Enables/disables LLMNR (Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution). Selecting Active allows the printer to detect printer's IP address from the printer name without a DNS server.

  • Wired LAN DRX setting

    Selecting Enable allows you to activate discontinuous reception when the printer is connected to a device compatible with wired LAN.