Setting the Wireless LAN Using WPS (MF4890dw/MF4780w Only)

FAQ ID: 8201688000

Release date: 06 September 2012

Solution

Switching the Connection Method to Wireless LAN

1. Press [ ] (Menu).

2. Press [ ] or [ ] to highlight <Network Settings>, and then press [OK].

3. Press [ ] or [ ] to highlight <Select Wired/Wireless LAN>, and then press [OK].

4. Press [ ] or [ ] to highlight <Wireless LAN>, and then press [OK].

Setting the Machine Using WPS (Push Button Mode)

1. Press [ ] (Menu).

2. Press [ ] or [ ] to highlight <Network Settings>, and then press [OK].

3. Press [ ] or [ ] to highlight <Wireless LAN Settings>, and then press [OK].

4. Press [OK].

5. Press [ ] or [ ] to highlight <WPS Push Button Mode>, and then press [OK].

6. Press [ ] to highlight <Yes>, and press [OK].

7. Within 2 minutes, press and hold the WPS button on the wireless LAN router and/or access point for approximately 5 seconds.

* If <Cannot find Access Point> appears, press [OK] to close the screen, and follow the procedure from step 5.


8. Make sure the Wi-Fi indicator blinks.
When the wireless LAN router or access point is detected, the Wi-Fi indicator blinks.


The next screen is displayed for approximately 2 seconds, and then the Wi-Fi indicator lights.

* If an error message appears, press [OK] to close the screen, and repeat starting from step 5. If you cannot detect the access point after retrying, see the "e-Manual" (HTML manual) in the CD-ROM supplied with the machine.

9. Wait until the machine sets the IP address automatically (approx. 2 min).
If you want to set the IP address manually, see the following.
[ Setting the IP Address (MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4780w Only) ]

Checking the Wireless LAN Setting is Completed

1. Press [ ] (Status Monitor/Cancel).

2. Press [ ] or [ ] to highlight <Network Information>, and then press [OK].

3. Press [ ] or [ ] to highlight <IPv4>, and then press [OK].

4. Press [ ] or [ ] to highlight the options you want to confirm, and then press [OK].

5. View the information.

6. Press [ ] (Status Monitor/Cancel) to close the screen.

7. Start the Web browser of a computer which is connected to a network.

8. Enter "http://IP address of the machine/" in the address field and press the [ENTER] key on the keyboard.
You can check <IP Address> at step 5.

9. Check that the screen of the Remote UI is displayed.


NOTE
When Remote UI is not displayed:
  • Check the following.

- Whether the computer and hub are connected using a LAN cable
- Whether the <Remote UI On/Off> is set to <On>

Related information

Applicable Models

  • i-SENSYS MF4730
  • i-SENSYS MF4750
  • i-SENSYS MF4780w
  • i-SENSYS MF4870dn
  • i-SENSYS MF4890dw

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