Operating instructions

Configuring the Network

When using the Wireless LAN Interface (option) in 802.11 Ad hoc Mode

Note

❒ You can set the 802.11 Ad hoc Mode from your computer when setting

SSID (Network Name).

❒ The network administrator must check the environment and set the Com-

munication mode, WEP key and SSID correctly. For details on settings, see

"Using the IEEE 802.11b (Wireless LAN)" in the Network Printing Guide.

❒ Characters used for setting SSID are <ASCII 0x20 to 0x7e> which are case-

sensitive. You can enter up to 32 characters.

❒ You can also set the 802.11 Ad hoc mode from the Web browser. For details

on settings, see the Network Printing Guide.

A Make sure that [Network] is selected, and then press [LAN Type].

B Press [IEEE 802.11b], and then press [OK].

C Press [IEEE 802.11b].

D Press [Communication Mode].

E Press [802.11 Ad hoc], and then press [OK].

F Press [SSID Setting].

G Press [Enter SSID] and enter the SSID, and then press [OK].

H Press [Channel].

I Use the number keys to enter the channel to be used, and then press [OK].

J Press [WEP (Encryption) Setting], if setting is required.

K Press [Active].

L Press [Enter WEP key] and enter the WEP key, and then press [OK].

M Press [OK].