[Wi-Fi Direct]
Set up the communication environment that uses Wi-Fi Direct.
- Wi-Fi Direct cannot be used in an IPv6 or ad hoc environment.
- This setting takes effect after the printer is restarted from Internet Services, or is turned off and then on again from the printer's control panel.
[Enable]
Set whether to enable Wi-Fi Direct communication.
[Network Name]
Set the distinguished name of the Wi-Fi Direct network.
Wi-Fi Direct Connectivity Status
This item is displayed when the Wi-Fi Direct connection is enabled.
- [Paired Device]: Displays the number of mobile devices that are currently connected to the printer.
- [Current Role]: Displays the printer's current group role.
- [SSID]: Displays the current SSID.
[Group Role]
This item is displayed when the Wi-Fi Direct connection is enabled.
Set the group role of the printer.
[Device Name]
This item is displayed when [Group Role] is set to [Auto].
Enter the name to be used to identify the printer on the Wi-Fi Direct network.
[DHCP Server]
This item is displayed when the Wi-Fi Direct connection is enabled.
[IP Address]
Displays the IP address of the printer when connected via Wi-Fi Direct.
[Subnet Mask]
Displays the subnet mask of the printer when connected via Wi-Fi Direct.
[IP Address Lease Time]
Set the life of IP addresses that the printer's subnet mask leases when connected via Wi-Fi Direct.
[Group Owner]
This item is displayed when the Wi-Fi Direct connection is enabled, and [Group Role] is set to [Group Owner].
Displays the current group owner.
[SSID ("DIRECT-**")]
Enter the distinguished name on the Wi-Fi Direct network. This field cannot be left blank.
[Passphrase]
Displays the passphrase. Check this item when entering the passphrase on your Wi-Fi mobile device.