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LAN settings

Select this setting item from HOME screen.

Important

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

    The following setting information on the Wi-Fi connection is displayed. (Some items are not displayed depending on printer settings.)

    Items Setting
    Connection Enabled (connected) / Enabled (disconnected) / Disable
    Network name (SSID) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 32 characters)
    Communication mode Infrastructure
    Channel XX (up to 2 digits)
    Wi-Fi security Disable / WEP (64 bit) / WEP (128 bit) / WPA-PSK (TKIP) / WPA-PSK (AES) / WPA2-PSK (TKIP) / 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)
    IPv4 DNS dynamic setting Active / Inactive
    IPv4 DNS host name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    IPv4 DNS domain name XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 64 characters)
    IPv6 link-local address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 link-local prefix length XXX (up to 3 digits)
    IPv6 manual address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 manual prefix length XXX (up to 3 digits)
    IPv6 stateless address 1 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 1 XXX (up to 3 digits)
    IPv6 stateless address 2 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 2 XXX (up to 3 digits)
    IPv6 stateless address 3 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 3 XXX (up to 3 digits)
    IPv6 stateless address 4 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 4 XXX (up to 3 digits)
    DHCPv6 Active / Inactive
    DHCPv6 stateful address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    DHCPv6 stateful prefix length XXX (up to 3 digits)
    IPv6 default gateway 1 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 default gateway 2 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 default gateway 3 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 default gateway 4 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 primary DNS server address XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 39 characters)
    IPv6 secondary DNS server add. XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 39 characters)
    IPv6 DNS dyn. update: manual Active / Inactive
    IPv6 DNS dyn. update: stateless Active / Inactive
    IPv6 DNS dyn. update: stateful Active / Inactive
    IPv6 Use IPv4 host/domain name Active / Inactive
    IPv6 DNS host name XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXX (up to 63 characters)
    IPv6 DNS domain name XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 64 characters)
    MAC address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (12 characters)
    IPsec settings Enable (ESP) / Enable (ESP & AH) / Enable (AH) / Disable
    Printer name XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 15 characters)
    Bonjour service name XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 52 characters)

    ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.)

    To change the setting, tap Settings.

    • Enable/disable Wi-Fi

      Select Enable to wirelessly connect via wireless router.

    • Wi-Fi setup

      Select how to setup Wi-Fi.

      • Easy wireless connect

        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.

      • Manual connect

        Select when you perform settings for Wi-Fi manually using the operation panel of the printer.

      • WPS (Push button method)

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

      • Other connection types

        • Advanced setup

          Select when you perform settings for Wi-Fi manually. You can specify multiple WEP keys.

        • WPS (PIN code method)

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

    Note

    • By tapping Advanced, you can set LAN in detail.

      For the items that can be set, see the following.

  • Wireless Direct

    The following setting information on the Wireless Direct connection is displayed. (Some items are not displayed depending on printer settings.)

    Items Setting
    Connection Enabled (connected) / Enabled (disconnected)
    Network (SSID)/device name DIRECT-XXXX-PRO-6100S
    Password XXXXXXXXXX (10 characters)
    Communication mode Wireless Direct
    Channel 3
    Wi-Fi 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)
    IPv4 DNS dynamic setting Active / Inactive
    IPv4 DNS host name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    IPv4 DNS domain name XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 64 characters)
    IPv6 link-local address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 link-local prefix length XXX (up to 3 digits)
    MAC address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (12 characters)
    IPsec settings Inactive
    Printer name XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 15 characters)
    Bonjour service name XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 52 characters)

    ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.)

    To change the setting, tap Settings.

    • Enable/disable Wireless Direct

      Select Yes to wirelessly connect without wireless router.

    • Update SSID/password

      Updates the identifier (SSID) and password.

    • Wireless Direct device name

      Changes the name (device name) of the printer displayed on Wi-Fi Direct compatible device.

    • Connection request confirmation

      Changes the display / non-display of the confirmation screen when Wi-Fi Direct compatible devices are connected to the printer.

    Note

    • By tapping Advanced, you can set LAN in detail.

      For the items that can be set, see the following.

  • Wired LAN

    The following setting information on the Wired LAN connection is displayed. (Some items are not displayed depending on printer settings.)

    Items Setting
    Connection Enabled (connected) / Enabled (disconnected) / Disable
    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)
    IPv4 DNS dynamic setting Active / Inactive
    IPv4 DNS host name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    IPv4 DNS domain name XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 64 characters)
    IPv6 link-local address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 link-local prefix length XXX (up to 3 digits)
    IPv6 manual address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 manual prefix length XXX (up to 3 digits)
    IPv6 stateless address 1 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 1 XXX (up to 3 digits)
    IPv6 stateless address 2 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 2 XXX (up to 3 digits)
    IPv6 stateless address 3 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 3 XXX (up to 3 digits)
    IPv6 stateless address 4 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 4 XXX (up to 3 digits)
    DHCPv6 Active / Inactive
    DHCPv6 stateful address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    DHCPv6 stateful prefix length XXX (up to 3 digits)
    IPv6 default gateway 1 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 default gateway 2 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 default gateway 3 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 default gateway 4 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters)
    IPv6 primary DNS server address XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 39 characters)
    IPv6 secondary DNS server add. XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 39 characters)
    IPv6 DNS dyn. update: manual Active / Inactive
    IPv6 DNS dyn. update: stateless Active / Inactive
    IPv6 DNS dyn. update: stateful Active / Inactive
    IPv6 Use IPv4 host/domain name Active / Inactive
    IPv6 DNS host name XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXX (up to 63 characters)
    IPv6 DNS domain name XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 64 characters)
    MAC address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (12 characters)
    IPsec settings Enable (ESP) / Enable (ESP & AH) / Enable (AH) / Disable
    Printer name XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 15 characters)
    Bonjour service name XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 52 characters)

    ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.)

    To change the setting, tap Settings.

    • Enable/disable Wired LAN

      Select Enable when connecting to wired LAN.

    Note

    • By tapping Advanced, you can set LAN in detail.

      For the items that can be set, see the following.

  • Print details

    Prints out the LAN setting information of the printer with Wi-Fi connection, wired LAN connection, wireless direct connection.

    For the items that can be checked, see the following.

    Important

    • Important information on your computer is stated on the paper on which the LAN setting information is printed. Please handle with care enough.

    Note

    • You can also print out the LAN setting information by tapping in the following order.

      Device settings > Test print > Print LAN details

  • Advanced

    By tapping Advanced on each setting screen of Wi-Fi connection, wired LAN connection, wireless direct connection, LAN information can be set in detail.

    Important

    • If the LAN is disabled, the following items can not be selected.
    • Set printer name

      Specifies the printer name. You can use 2 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, and Windows 7).

      • 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, and Windows 7.
      • Optimize inbound WSD

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

      • Timeout setting

        Specifies the timeout length.

    • Bonjour settings

      Setting items when you use Bonjour.

      • 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.
    • IEEE802.1X settings

      Performs various settings for IEEE802.1X.

    • SNTP settings

      Performs various settings for SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol).

    • Spanning tree setting

      Enables/Disables spanning tree. Selecting Active avoids circulating data on a network.

    • LPR protocol setting

      Enables/Disables the LPR setting.

    • RAW protocol

      Enables/Disables RAW printing.

    • LLMNR

      Specifies ON/OFF of LLMNR (Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution). Selecting ON allows the printer to detect printer's IP address from the printer name without a DNS server.

    • Gigabit Ethernet settings

      Specifies the communication speed and communication method when using Gigabit Ethernet.

    • Use Dedicated Port

      Selects whether to use a dedicated port for a command sent from a Canon application to the printer.

      Selecting ON allows you to use the dedicated port.

    • IPP settings

      Selecting Enable allows you to print via the network with the IPP protocol.

      If you use the security print function when printing using IPP protocol in AirPrint etc., select Enable for Security Print.

    • Wi-Fi DRX setting

      Selecting Enable allows you to activate discontinuous reception when using Wi-Fi.

    • Wired LAN DRX setting

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

    • Reset SSL certificates

      Initializes SSL certificate information.

    • Reset LAN settings

      Initializes the network settings on the printer.

      After resetting, perform setup again as necessary.