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LAN settings

This item is displayed on the 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
    Frequency 2.4 GHz
    Wi-Fi security Disable / WPA-PSK (AES) / WPA2-PSK (AES) / WPA3-SAE (AES) / WPA-EAP (AES)* / WPA2-EAP (AES)* / WPA3-EAP (AES)*
    *Supports IEEE802.1X (EAP-TLS / EAP-TTLS / PEAP)
    Signal strength (%) XXX
    IPv4 address XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX
    IPv4 subnet mask XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX
    IPv4 default gateway XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX
    IPv4 DNS dynamic settings Enable / Disable
    IPv4 DNS host name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    IPv4 DNS domain name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    IPv6 link-local address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 manual address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 manual prefix length XXX
    IPv6 stateless address 1 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 1 XXX
    IPv6 stateless address 2 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 2 XXX
    IPv6 stateless address 3 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 3 XXX
    IPv6 stateless address 4 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 4 XXX
    DHCPv6 Enable / Disable
    DHCPv6 stateful address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    DHCPv6 stateful prefix length XXX
    IPv6 default gateway 1 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 default gateway 2 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 default gateway 3 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 default gateway 4 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 primary DNS server address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 secondary DNS server add. XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 DNS dyn. update: manual Enable / Disable
    IPv6 DNS dyn. update: stateless Enable / Disable
    IPv6 DNS dyn. update: stateful Enable / Disable
    IPv6 Use IPv4 host/domain name Enable / Disable
    IPv6 DNS host name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    IPv6 DNS domain name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    MAC address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
    Printer name XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
    Bonjour service name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX

    ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.)

    To change the setting, select 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

        • 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.

  • 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 Enable / Disable
    Network name (SSID) DIRECT-XXXX-TX-NNNN*1
    Password XXXXXXXXXX
    Frequency 2.4 GHz
    Wi-Fi security WPA2-PSK (AES)
    No. of printers connected now XX/XX
    IPv4 address XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX
    IPv4 subnet mask XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX
    IPv4 default gateway XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX
    IPv6 link-local address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    MAC address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
    Printer name XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
    Bonjour service name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX

    *1 "TX-NNNN" represents the name of your model.

    ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.)

    To change the setting, select Settings.

    • Enable/disable Wireless Direct

      Enable the setting to wirelessly connect without wireless router.

    • Change network name (SSID)

      Changes the identifier (SSID/the printer's name displayed on a Wi-Fi Direct compatible device) for Wireless Direct.

    • Change password

      Changes the password for Wireless Direct.

    • Connection request confirmation

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

  • 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
    IPv4 subnet mask XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX
    IPv4 default gateway XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX
    IPv4 DNS dynamic settings Enable / Disable
    IPv4 DNS host name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    IPv4 DNS domain name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    IPv6 link-local address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 manual address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 manual prefix length XXX
    IPv6 stateless address 1 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 1 XXX
    IPv6 stateless address 2 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 2 XXX
    IPv6 stateless address 3 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 3 XXX
    IPv6 stateless address 4 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 stateless prefix length 4 XXX
    DHCPv6 Enable / Disable
    DHCPv6 stateful address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    DHCPv6 stateful prefix length XXX
    IPv6 default gateway 1 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 default gateway 2 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 default gateway 3 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 default gateway 4 XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 primary DNS server address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 secondary DNS server add. XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX:
    XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX
    IPv6 DNS dyn. update: manual Enable / Disable
    IPv6 DNS dyn. update: stateless Enable / Disable
    IPv6 DNS dyn. update: stateful Enable / Disable
    IPv6 Use IPv4 host/domain name Enable / Disable
    IPv6 DNS host name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    IPv6 DNS domain name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    MAC address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
    Printer name XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
    Bonjour service name XXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX
    XXXXXXXXXXXX

    ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.)

    To change the setting, select Settings.

    • Enable/disable Wired LAN

      Select Enable when connecting to wired LAN.

  • Advanced

    • 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 settings

      Setting items when you use WSD (one of the network protocols supported in Windows).

      • 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.
      • Optimize inbound WSD

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

      • Timeout settings

        Specifies the timeout length.

    • Bonjour settings

      Setting items for LAN using 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.

        The factory default setting is "Canon TX-NNNN" where TX-NNNN is the model name of your printer.

        Note

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

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

    • Spanning tree settings

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

    • LPD settings

      Enables/Disables the LPD setting.

    • RAW settings

      Enables/Disables RAW printing.

    • LLMNR settings

      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

      • Enable/disable IPP

        Selecting Enable allows you to print over a network using the IPP protocol.

      • Security Print

        Set to Enable to print using the security print function with the IPP protocol, for example with AirPrint.

    • Wi-Fi DRX settings

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

    • Wired LAN DRX settings

      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.

  • Print details

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

    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 LAN settings information by selecting Test print > Print LAN details after selecting Printer settings on the Home Screen.