Cannot connect to printer through wireless direct – Canon PIXMA TS302 Wireless Inkjet Printer User Manual

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Cannot Connect to Printer through Wireless Direct

Check1

Check the power status of printer and other devices (smartphone or tablet).

Turn on the printer or devices.

If the power is already turned on, turn it off and on again.

Check2

Check printer settings.

Make sure the

Direct

lamp is lit.

If not, press the

Direct

button once to enable Wireless Direct.

Check3

Check the settings of your device (smartphone/tablet).

Make sure wireless LAN is enabled on your device.

For details, refer to your device's instruction manual.

Check4

Make sure printer is selected as connection for device (e.g. smartphone or

tablet).

Select the identifier for Wireless Direct (SSID) specified for the printer as the connection destination for
devices.

Check the destination on your device.

For details, refer to your device's instruction manual or visit the manufacturer's website.

To check the identifier for Wireless Direct (SSID) specified for the printer, print out the network setting
information of the printer.

Printing Network Settings

Check5

Have you entered the proper password specified for the Wireless Direct?

To check the password specified for the printer, print out the network setting information of the printer.

Printing Network Settings

Check6

Make sure the printer is not placed too far away from the device.

If the distance between the printer and wireless router is too far, wireless communication becomes poor. Place
the printer and wireless router close to each other.

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