You can
enable Wi-Fi Direct mode to allow direct communication between your
product and a computer or other devices without a wireless router
or access point.
Note: You may
need to enable the Wi-Fi Direct setting in the Advanced Settings menu before you can enable
Wi-Fi Direct mode.
- Press the arrow buttons to select Wi-Fi Setup and press the OK button. You see this screen:
- Select Wi-Fi Direct Setup and press the OK button.
- Select Connection Setup and press the OK button.
- Select Change Password and press the OK button.
- Press the OK button.
Note: If you have already connected devices or computers to your product via Wi-Fi Direct, they will be disconnected when you change the password.
- Enter a new Wi-Fi Direct password using the control panel
buttons.
Note: Your password must be at least 8 and no more than 22 characters long.
- To enter letters or symbols, press the up or down arrow buttons to scroll through characters, and press the right arrow button to select one.
- To enter
numbers or change the case of letters, press the
Stop button. - To delete the previous character, press the left arrow button.
- To enter a space, press the right arrow button.
- Press the OK button when you’re finished entering your password.
- Press the up arrow button. You see this screen:
- Press the OK button to view the SSID (Wi-Fi network name) and password.
- Use your computer or wireless device to select the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) displayed on the LCD screen, and enter the password shown.
- Press the
Back button to exit. You see
either the AP or D connection symbol on the LCD screen and
should be able to print directly to your product from your computer
or device.
Note: If the AP or D connection symbol is not displayed on the LCD screen, Wi-Fi Direct mode is not enabled. Repeat these steps to try again.
