Set Up the Wireless Network Connection

The machine can be connected to your wireless network. For the requirements for a wireless network connection, refer to Specifications.

1. Touch .

   

2. Set [Wireless LAN Enable] to on.

   
   • The machine will begin to emit the wireless network signal.

3. In order to connect your machine to a wireless network, the security information (SSID and password) for your home network will be required. The password may also be called a network key, security key or encryption key. First, find your security information and note it.

   
   1. SSID
   2. Password (network key)
      • The wireless network connection cannot be set up if you do not have the security information.
      • How to find the security information
        • Check the manual provided with your home network.
        • The default SSID may be the manufacturer's name or the model name.
        • If you cannot find the security information, contact the manufacturer of the router, your network administrator or your Internet provider.
        • Some SSIDs and password (network key) are case (upper case and lower case) sensitive. Please properly record your information.

4. Touch beside [Wireless LAN Connection].

   
   • A list of available SSIDs appears.

5. Select the SSID that was noted in step 3.

   
   • The screen for entering the password (network key) appears.
     • If the wireless access point/router is not broadcasting the SSID, the SSID will not automatically be detected. In this case, touch [Add network], and then type in the necessary information.
     • If the machine had already been connected to the home network, touch [Saved networks]. Select the saved SSID and then touch [CONNECT].

6. Enter the password (network key) that was noted, and then touch [CONNECT].

   
   1. Text input area
   2. Backspace key (Deletes the character at the cursor's position.)
   3. Touch to hide the keyboard. Touch the text input area to display the keyboard again.
   4. Space key
   5. Letter/number selection key
   6. Uppercase/lowercase selection key

7. After confirming that [Connected] is displayed under the SSID, touch .

   
   • If the password was entered incorrectly, touch the SSID again, and then enter the correct password. If the screen for entering the password does not appear, touch its SSID then touch in the appeared screen to show the screen for entering password then enter the correct password.
   • If an incorrect SSID was selected, touch the correct SSID. If an incorrect SSID was manually entered, touch [Add network], and then type in the necessary information.
   • Touch the connected SSID to display its detailed information. Touch in the upper-right corner and display [Advanced options] to specify the IP address and proxy settings.

8. Touch [OK] to exit the setup.

   
   1. The name in the [Machine name] field will be used with the apps described in Available Operations.
      • While connected, the signal strength is indicated by the icon in the upper-left corner of the display.
      • Once a wireless network connection has been set up, a wireless network connection will be established each time the machine is turned on. However, [Wireless LAN Enable] in the Wireless LAN settings screen must remain set to on.