Press [User Tools] and then do the procedure below. These settings take effect every time the machine is turned on.

  1. Press the [User Tools\.
  2. On the touch panel, touch “System Settings”.
  3. Select Interface Settings> Network > LAN Type.
    The “LAN Type” (default: Ethernet) must be set for "Wireless LAN".
  4. Select Interface Settings> Wireless LAN.
    Only the wireless LAN options show.
  5. Set the “Communication Mode“.
    • Enter the “SSID setting”. (The setting is case sensitive.)
  6. Set the “Ad-hoc Channel”.
    You need this setting when Ad Hoc Mode is selected. The allowed range for the channel settings may vary for different countries.
    • Region A (mainly Europe and Asia)
      2412 - 2462 MHz (1 - 11 channels)
      5180 - 5240 MHz (36, 40, 44 and 48 channels)
      (default: 11)

      • In some countries, the only channels available are: 2412 - 2462 MHz (1 - 11 channels)

    • Region B (mainly North America)
      2412 - 2462 MHz (1 - 11 channels)
      5180 - 5240 MHz (36, 40, 44 and 48 channels)
      (default: 11)
  7. Set the “Security Method”.
    This specifies encryption for Wireless LAN.
    • The “WEP” (Wired Equivalent Privacy) setting is designed to protect wireless data transmission.
    • The same WEP key is required on the receiving side in order to unlock encoded data. There are 64 bit and 128 bit WEP keys.
      Range of Allowed Settings:
      64 bit: 10 characters
      128 bit: 26 characters
      • Specify “WPA2” when “Communication Mode” is set to “Infrastructure Mode”. Set the “WPA2 Authent. Method”.
      • WPA2 Authent. Method:
        Select either “WPA2-PSK” or “WPA2”.
        If you select “WPA2-PSK”, enter the pre-shared key (PSK) of 8-63 characters in ASCII code.
        When “WPA2” is selected, authentication settings and certificate installation settings are required.
  8. Press “Wireless LAN Signal” to check the machine's radio wave status using the operation panel.
  9. Press “Restore Factory Defaults” to initialize the wireless LAN settings.