Checking the Access Point Name or Network Key (MF6180dw Only)

FAQ ID: 8201988000

Release date: 07 January 2014

Solution

Checking the SSID or Network Key of the Wireless LAN Router/Access Point

If the SSID and network key are not indicated on the body of the wireless LAN router or access point or if you are not sure because they are changed, you can check using Canon MF/LBP Wireless Setup Assistant.
* Canon MF/LBP Wireless Setup Assistant is included in the supplied User Software and Manuals DVD-ROM in the machine.
* If you use Macintosh computers
The User Software and Manuals DVD-ROM that comes with this products does not contain Canon MF/LBP Wireless Setup Assistant for Macintosh.

1. Insert the User Software and Manuals DVD-ROM into the slot on your computer.

2. Click [Start Software Programs].

3. Click [Start] for [Canon MF/LBP Wireless Setup Assistant].

4. Read the License Agreement. If you agree click [Yes].

5. The information for the wireless LAN router or access point is displayed.
Write down the information outlined in orange.

If a multiple access point appears
Write down all of the displayed SSIDs.


NOTE
When wireless LAN router or access point are not displayed
  • Press the [Refresh] button. When information is not displayed even after pressing the [Refresh] button, check that the settings for the computer and wireless LAN router or access point are complete.

Applicable Models

  • i-SENSYS MF6140dn
  • i-SENSYS MF6180dw

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