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Connection without Using a Wireless Router (Windows XP)

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  1. Press the Setup button (A) on the printer.

    COPY screen
  2. Use the Left or Right button (B) to select Device settings, then press the OK button.

    Setup menu screen: Select Device settings
  3. Select LAN settings, then press the OK button.

    Device settings screen
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    Device settings screen: Select LAN settings
  4. Select Change LAN, then press the OK button.

    LAN settings screen: Select Change LAN
  5. Select Access point mode, then press the OK button.

    Change LAN screen
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    Change LAN screen: Select Access point mode
  6. Select SSID, then press the OK button.

    Access point mode screen
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    Access point mode screen: Select SSID
  7. Check SSID information in the printer screen, then press the Back button (C).

    You will use the SSID information in the subsequent steps.

    SSID information screen
  8. Select Security protocol, then press the OK button.

    Access point mode screen
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    Access point mode screen: Select Security protocol
  9. Check the Password (network key), then press the Back button.

    You will use the Password (network key) in the subsequent steps.

    Password screen
  10. Select Start setup, then press the OK button.

    Access point mode screen
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    Access point mode screen: Select Start setup
  11. Right-click the Wireless Network Connection icon in the notification area of the taskbar on the computer, then select View Available Wireless Networks.

    Wireless Network Connection screen
  12. Select the network name (SSID) you want to use, then click Connect.

    Wireless Network Connection screen
  13. Enter the Password (Network key), then click Connect.

    Wireless Network Connection screen
  14. When connection is complete, click Back until the screen below appears.
    Proceed with the setup.

    Installation screen