Setup PIXMA MP495 Wi-Fi Help

PIXMA MP495 Wi-Fi Setup

WPS Connection Method

Canon PIXMA MP495 Printer Wireless Connection Setup | MP Series provides an easy connection to complete office workloads, with some access points / routers or hubs featuring an automatically connect button labeled [WPS] MP495 Wi-Fi Protected Setup allows users to be comfortable when devices are allowed to connect to your network without having to enter password, it also offers you very easy to connect PIXMA Printers, when the access point has a WPS button, select [WPS Connection Method] below for instructions on connecting MP495 Wi-Fi Setup using this method.

If your access point does not support WPS, you should be able to select [Standard Connection Method]. Make sure that before starting, follow some conditions that must be met to use the WPS push button method:

• Access point must have a physical WPS push button. Be sure to check with your device's user manual for details, and if the WPS push button is not available, please use the instructions in the Standard Connection Methods section
• Make sure that your network must use the security protocol WPA / Wi-Fi Protected Access or WPA2, this is sometimes as a WPS-enabled access point using this protocol.
  

Step 1

Make sure that the printer is turned on, If the power is on (LED / Light Emitting Diode lights up)

1. Please press / hold the [Maintenance] button on the printer for about 5 seconds
2. LED fl gray (small light)

Step 2

1. Press the [Fit to Page] button
2. Ensure that the gray LED looks like it is on, then press the (WPS) button on your access point within 2 minutes.(For exact details on pressing the WPS button, please refer to the access point manual. The Wi-Fi light (blue) on the printer will blink when searching / connecting to an access point)
3. When after the wireless connection is complete, the LED lights up for about 3 seconds, then changes to "1"
4. Make sure the Wi-Fi light (blue) on the printer is also on.
   

If one of the following error codes is displayed on the "LED flashes alternately between the letter (E), then (Number) followed by another (Number)), please press the [Black] / [Color] button to clear the error, repeat steps 1 and 2.

Special error details:

Error E, 2, 1.
If this error appears when setting up the wireless connection is not completed within 2 minutes after pressing the WPS button.

• Is the access point turned on? If the access point has been turned on, please turn it off, then turn it on again.

Error E, 2, 3.
What if this error appears when multiple WPS access points are detected. Please wait a moment, then configure the WPS settings again.
If you have more than one access point, please press the [WPS] button on only one access point.

Confirm network settings

To ensure that your printer is successfully connected to your wireless network, be sure to be able to print your printer network settings:

1. Make sure your printer is turned on
2. Please try to load a sheet of plain A4 / Letter paper
3. Press the [Maintenance] button repeatedly until the LED is displayed
4. Press the [Color] / [Black] button.

When referring to the printout, check that (Link Status) shows On and that the SSID - Service Set Identifier / name of your wireless network shows the correct name of your wireless network.

WPS setup procedure by installing Software for PIXMA MP495, please download and software to continue. If the WPS wireless setup still fails after following this guide, please contact the WPS Connection Method, Standard Connection Method, Restore Factory Settings for further assistance.

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