LAN settings
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Change LAN
Enables/disables either wireless LAN or access point mode.
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Wireless LAN setup
If your wireless router is compatible with WPS, set up wireless LAN following the on-screen instructions. If not, select one of the setup methods below.
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Standard setup
Select when you perform settings for wireless LAN manually using the operation panel of the machine.
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WPS (Push button)
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.
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Other setup
- Manual setup
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Select when you perform settings for wireless LAN manually. You can specify multiple WEP keys.
- WPS (PIN code)
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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.
- Cableless setup
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Select if you specify the settings of the access point information to the machine directly from a device (such as a smartphone) without operating the wireless router. Follow the on-screen instructions of the connecting device for the setup procedure.
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AP mode settings
When you use the machine as an access point (wireless router), specify the access point name (SSID) and the security setting.
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Print LAN details
You can print out the network settings of the machine such as its IP address and SSID.
For more information on the machine's network setting is printed out, refer to Printing Out Network Setting Information.
Important
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This printout contains valuable information about your computer. Handle it with care.
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Other settings
Important
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You cannot select the items below when LAN inactive is selected for Change LAN.
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Set printer name
Specifies the printer name. You can use up to 15 characters for the name.
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You cannot use the same printer name as that already used for other LAN connected devices.
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You cannot use a hyphen for the initial or last character of the printer name.
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TCP/IP settings
Performs IPv4 or IPv6 setting.
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WSD setting
Setting items when you use WSD (one of the network protocols supported in Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista).
- Enable/disable WSD
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Selects whether WSD is enabled or disabled.
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When this setting is enabled, the printer icon is displayed on the Network Explorer in Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista.
- WSD scan from dev.
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Selecting Active allows you to transfer the scanned data to the computer using WSD.
- Timeout setting
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Specifies the timeout length.
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Bonjour settings
Setting items for LAN using Bonjour for Mac OS.
- Enab./disab. Bonjour
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Selecting Active allows you to use Bonjour to perform the network settings.
- Enter service name
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Specifies the Bonjour service name. You can use up to 48 characters for the name.
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You cannot use the same service name as that already used for other LAN connected devices.
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LPR setting
Enables/disables the LPR setting.
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DRX setting
Selecting Active allows you to enable discontinuous reception when using wireless LAN. It allows you to save electricity.
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Depending on the wireless router you are using, discontinuous reception may not be enabled even though Active is selected.
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Discontinuous reception is enabled only while the machine is on standby. (The LCD is in the screen saver mode.)
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