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Changing the Connection Mode

You can switch the connection mode or change the network name (SSID) and other settings on the printer.
Setup is required when connecting to the printer for the first time. Return to the application software and set up the printer.

  1. Press (HOME) on the printer.

    Printer without numeric buttons

    Printer with numeric buttons

  2. Use the Up or Down button to select Settings and press the OK button.

  3. Select LAN settings and press the OK button.

  4. Select the connection mode you want to use and press the OK button, and then proceed with the setup.

    When Wi-Fi is selected

    Select Wi-Fi setup and press the OK button, and then select a Wi-Fi setup method.

When Changing Wireless Direct Settings

Press (HOME), and then select Settings > LAN settings > Wireless Direct.
In the displayed screen, select Change network name (SSID), Change password, or 2.4GHz/5GHz switch, press the OK button, and then change the network name (SSID), password, or frequency band.

Note

  • Wireless Direct connects a device (such as a computer) to the printer at 2.4 GHz.
    To connect at 5 GHz, select 5GHz in the 2.4GHz/5GHz switch screen.
    Depending on your country or region, this printer does not support Wireless Direct using the 5 GHz band.