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Connecting Smartphone/Tablet to Printer Directly (Wireless
Direct)

You can connect devices (e.g. smartphone, or tablet) to the printer by two methods below.

• Wi-Fi connection (connecting devices using a wireless router)
• Wireless Direct connection (connecting devices without using a wireless router)

This section describes wireless direct, which allows you to print by connecting the devices to the printer
directly.

Important

• Check the usage restrictions and switch the printer to the wireless direct.

Restrictions

• The administrator password is required to change settings if it is enabled for changing settings using the

operation panel.

• If a device has already been connected to the printer directly and you want to add a device to connect,

connect it to the printer directly. You can connect up to 5 devices to the printer at the same time.

Connect with Wireless Direct

Change settings below to prepare for wireless direct.

• Printer's LAN settings

Changing Printer Setting

• Settings of a device to connect

Connecting Smartphone/Tablet to Printer

Changing Printer Setting

1.

Make sure printer is turned on.

1.

2.

Flick HOME screen and tap

LAN settings

.

2.

Home Screen Menu Composition

3.

Tap

Wireless Direct

.

3.

4.

Tap

Settings

.

4.

5.

Tap

Enable/disable Wireless Direct

and tap

Yes

.

5.

6.

Confirm displayed message and tap

OK

.

6.

After Wireless Direct is enabled, the identifier (SSID), etc. when using the printer with wireless direct
connection are displayed.

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