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Canon PIXMA G620 Printer User Manual

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If your smartphone/tablet cannot communicate with the printer in the Wireless Direct, check the following.

Check1

Check power status of printer and device (e.g. smartphone/tablet).

Turn on the printer or your device.

If the power is already turned on, cycle the power switch.

Check2

Is Wireless Direct enabled?

From the

Setup menu

screen, select

Device settings

>

LAN settings

>

Wireless Direct

>

Switch WL

Direct

in this order and select

Yes

.

Check3

Check settings of device (e.g. smartphone/tablet).

Make sure Wi-Fi is enabled on your device.

For details, refer to your device's instruction manual.

Check4

Check that printer is selected as connection for devices (e.g. smartphone/

tablet).

Select the network name (SSID) for Wireless Direct specified for the printer as the connection destination for
devices.

Check the destination on your device.

For details, refer to your device's instruction manual or visit the manufacturer's website.

To check the network name (SSID) for Wireless Direct specified for the printer, display it using the operation
panel of the printer or print out the network settings information of the printer.

• Display on the LCD.

LAN settings

• Print the network settings.

Printing Network Settings

Check5

Check that wireless direct password set for printer is entered correctly.

To check the password specified for the printer, display it using the operation panel of the printer or print out
the network settings information of the printer.

• Display on the LCD.

LAN settings

• Print the network settings.

Printing Network Settings

Check6

Check that printer is not placed too far away from devices.

If the distance between the printer and devices is too far, wireless communication becomes poor. Place the
printer and devices close to each other.

Check7

Check that 5 devices are already connected.

Wireless Direct does not allow more than 5 devices to be connected.

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