5.
When the access point (wireless router) and printer start to connect,
the blue Wi-Fi indicator of printer starts to blink. The blue Wi-Fi indicator
of printer will be normally on after successful connection .
Note: • Please refer to Chapter 1.5.1 for how to cancel and disconnect
Wi-Fi connection.
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5.2.Wi-Fi Direct mode
1. A printer that has wireless network function.
2.Wireless client (including computer and mobile device with wireless network feature).
If the connection is not established after more than 2min, the printer will
return to its ready state, the Wi-Fi indicator will be off and Wi-Fi
Protected Setup (WPS) connection willfail. If it is needed to connect again,
please repeat steps 3-4 above.
After successful Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) connection, please
install a driver if you want to print via wireless network. Please select
“Wireless network connection (W)” as installation method (please refer
to Chapter 3.1.3 for Windows system and Chapter 3.3.3 for Mac system).
You can connect wireless client (including the computer and mobile device with
wireless network feature) to wireless network printer without using the access
point (wireless router).
5.2.1.Preliminary preparations
5.2.2.Wi-Fi Direct connection
The Wi-Fi Direct connection feature of printer must be on if it is needed.
The method to turn it on is: pressing the “Menu key” – “Menu Setting” –
“Network Set” – “Wi-Fi dir.” – “Manual” (or “Auto”) of the control panel of printer,
or logging in the embedded Wed server to turn it on, please refer to Chapter 6.2.2.4.
5.2.2.1.Connection method of wireless client that supports
Wi-Fi Direct feature (direct invitation to connect)
1. Turn on printer power.
2. Turn on the mobile device and select setup to enter Wi-Fi connection interface.
You must use mobile devices that support Wi-Fi Direct function for Wi-Fi Direct
connection. The operating steps may differ because of the mobile device you
are using.