Checking the SSID and Network Key1469-06AWhen manually setting up a wireless connection, you need to specify the SSID and network key of your wireless router.The SSID and network key may be indicated on these networking devices. Check your devices and write down thenecessary information before setting up the connection. For more information, see the instruction manuals for yournetworking devices or contact your manufacturer.SSID A name given for identifying a specific wireless LAN. Some other terms used for SSID include"access point name" and "network name."Network KeyA keyword or password used for encrypting data or authenticating a network. Some otherterms used for network key include "encryption key," "WEP key," "WPA/WPA2 passphrase,"and "preshared key (PSK)."Wireless SecurityProtocols(Authentication/Encryption)When manually setting up a wireless connection by specifying detailed settings, you need tospecify security settings. Check the following information:● Security types (WEP/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK)● Authentication method (Open System/Shared Key)● Encryption method (TKIP/AES-CCMP)◼ Checking the SSID and Network Key from a ComputerThe SSID or the network key may have been changed. If you do not know the SSID or the network key, you can checkthem by using the Canon MF/LBP Wireless Setup Assistant included with the provided DVD-ROM. The Canon MF/LBPWireless Setup Assistant can be used on a computer connected to a wireless LAN.If you are a Mac OS userThe provided DVD-ROM that comes with the machine does not contain the Canon MF/LBP Wireless SetupAssistant for Mac OS. It is available from the following Canon Web site: http://www.canon.com/1 Insert the provided DVD-ROM into the drive on the computer.● Select a language and click [OK] if you are prompted to do so.2 Click [Start Software Programs].Network333
