Canon PIXMA iP8750 User Manual

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Key Length

Length of the WEP key. Select either 64 bits or 128 bits. Longer key length allows you to set a more
complex WEP key.

L

Link Quality

The status of connection between the access point and the printer excluding noise (interference) is
indicated with a value from 0 to 100%.

LPR

A platform-independent printing protocol used in TCP/IP networks. It is not supported bidirectional
communication.

M

MAC Address (AirPort ID)

Also known as the physical address. A unique and permanent hardware identifier that is assigned to
network devices by its manufacturer. MAC addresses are 48 bits long and are written as a
hexadecimal number separated by colons, i.e., 11:22:33:44:55:66.

N

Network (SSID)

Unique label for wireless LAN. It is often represented such as a network name or a access point
name.

SSID distinguishes one wireless LAN from another to prevent interference.

The printer and all clients on a wireless LAN must use the same SSID in order to communicate with
each other. The SSID can be up to 32 characters long, and is made up of alphanumeric characters.
The SSID may also be referred to by its network name.

P

Password (WEP)/Password (WEP Key)

An encryption method employed by IEEE 802.11. Shared security key used to encrypt and decrypt
data sent over wireless networks. This printer supports key length of 64 bits or 128 bits, key format of
ASCII code or Hexadecimal, and key number of 1 to 4.

Performance

Indicates the status on whether the printer can be used.

Proxy server

A server that links a LAN-connected computer to the Internet. When using a proxy server, specify the
address and the port number of the proxy server.

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