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... Failed to connect to the access point. is Displayed Problems during Network Setup Character Entry P.2 Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on your problem and follow the solution. P.7 Description for operation or additional explanations. Reference Information Problems... setup The Target Access Point is Not Displayed (Detected) Access point was not detected. P.6 Instructions as notes for wireless connection. ENGLISH Network Setup Troubleshooting This manual mainly describes problems you encounter a problem after the Network Environment is Displayed ...
... Failed to connect to the access point. is Displayed Problems during Network Setup Character Entry P.2 Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on your problem and follow the solution. P.7 Description for operation or additional explanations. Reference Information Problems... setup The Target Access Point is Not Displayed (Detected) Access point was not detected. P.6 Instructions as notes for wireless connection. ENGLISH Network Setup Troubleshooting This manual mainly describes problems you encounter a problem after the Network Environment is Displayed ...
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...is the stealth mode enabled on the access point? • For details on how to check the settings of the access point, refer to "Wireless Setup Using Easy Setup" in the printed manual: Getting Started. Problems during Network Setup Easy setup Advanced setup The Target Access Point is Not ...Check 2 A Turn off the access point, turn it back on, then touch the left FUNCTION button (A) on the machine to "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on page 11. Check 4 Is "WPA/WPA2 Enterprise" set as a security protocol (encryption standard) on the machine.
...is the stealth mode enabled on the access point? • For details on how to check the settings of the access point, refer to "Wireless Setup Using Easy Setup" in the printed manual: Getting Started. Problems during Network Setup Easy setup Advanced setup The Target Access Point is Not ...Check 2 A Turn off the access point, turn it back on, then touch the left FUNCTION button (A) on the machine to "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on page 11. Check 4 Is "WPA/WPA2 Enterprise" set as a security protocol (encryption standard) on the machine.
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... the manual supplied with the access point or contact its manufacturer. • For details on how to select a WEP key number by entering wireless connection settings of the access point, refer to display Setup on the HOME screen and touch the right FUNCTION button, then using an access point...the machine, use WEP key number 1 of the access point, or select a WEP key number by entering wireless connection settings of the machine directly, refer to "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on how to change the settings of the access point, refer to ...
... the manual supplied with the access point or contact its manufacturer. • For details on how to select a WEP key number by entering wireless connection settings of the access point, refer to display Setup on the HOME screen and touch the right FUNCTION button, then using an access point...the machine, use WEP key number 1 of the access point, or select a WEP key number by entering wireless connection settings of the machine directly, refer to "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on how to change the settings of the access point, refer to ...
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... the access point or contact its manufacturer. Glossary • MAC address A unique number assigned to or / / in "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on page 11. • For details on how to check the MAC address of the target access point. ...communicate using multiple access points Select Use multiple AccessPoints. • For subsequent operations, go to or / / in "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on how to change the settings of the access point is set to the network. is Displayed Check The...
... the access point or contact its manufacturer. Glossary • MAC address A unique number assigned to or / / in "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on page 11. • For details on how to check the MAC address of the target access point. ...communicate using multiple access points Select Use multiple AccessPoints. • For subsequent operations, go to or / / in "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on how to change the settings of the access point is set to the network. is Displayed Check The...
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... select Device settings > LAN settings > Confirm LAN settings > WLAN setting list to the manual supplied with the setup from in "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on . • After that you follow Check 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the access point, refer to check MAC...the access point, refer to make sure that , touch the OK button, then proceed with the setup from in "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on how to change the security protocol (encryption standard) for the access point, then configure settings again. ...
... select Device settings > LAN settings > Confirm LAN settings > WLAN setting list to the manual supplied with the setup from in "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on . • After that you follow Check 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the access point, refer to check MAC...the access point, refer to make sure that , touch the OK button, then proceed with the setup from in "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on how to change the security protocol (encryption standard) for the access point, then configure settings again. ...
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...point, refer to the manual supplied with the access point or contact its manufacturer. Check 1 Make sure that the DHCP function of specific wireless devices (computers, printers, etc.) to the manual supplied with the access point or contact its manufacturer. • For details on how...required information (IP address, etc.) to computers, printers or other devices connected to block access from unauthorized wireless devices by following the procedures in "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on page 11. Check 2 If the DHCP function is active, ...
...point, refer to the manual supplied with the access point or contact its manufacturer. Check 1 Make sure that the DHCP function of specific wireless devices (computers, printers, etc.) to the manual supplied with the access point or contact its manufacturer. • For details on how...required information (IP address, etc.) to computers, printers or other devices connected to block access from unauthorized wireless devices by following the procedures in "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on page 11. Check 2 If the DHCP function is active, ...
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... and 8 of the machine manually, refer to configure settings of "Connection Checklist" on page 15, then click Update (A). For the procedure to "Wireless Setup Using Easy Setup" in the printed manual: Getting Started. For a wired connection, make sure that does not support WPS, configure settings manually....(A). Check 2 Is the machine connected to a network? • To confirm the connection status, use the { or } button to "Wireless Setup Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)" in the printed manual: Getting Started. If the machine is Displayed Check The message appears ...
... and 8 of the machine manually, refer to configure settings of "Connection Checklist" on page 15, then click Update (A). For the procedure to "Wireless Setup Using Easy Setup" in the printed manual: Getting Started. For a wired connection, make sure that does not support WPS, configure settings manually....(A). Check 2 Is the machine connected to a network? • To confirm the connection status, use the { or } button to "Wireless Setup Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)" in the printed manual: Getting Started. If the machine is Displayed Check The message appears ...
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... on how to change settings of the network device, refer to the manual supplied with the network device or contact its manufacturer. Check 1 For a wireless connection, make sure that you follow Check 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8 of "Connection Checklist" on page 15, then click Back (A). A For ... etc.) to computers, printers or other devices connected to the network. • Privacy separator feature A function to prevent communication between multiple wireless devices (such as computers and printers) connected to an access point. Check 3 Is the IP filtering feature enabled on the network device ...
... on how to change settings of the network device, refer to the manual supplied with the network device or contact its manufacturer. Check 1 For a wireless connection, make sure that you follow Check 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8 of "Connection Checklist" on page 15, then click Back (A). A For ... etc.) to computers, printers or other devices connected to the network. • Privacy separator feature A function to prevent communication between multiple wireless devices (such as computers and printers) connected to an access point. Check 3 Is the IP filtering feature enabled on the network device ...
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...how to change the settings of the network device, refer to the manual supplied with the network device or contact its manufacturer. Check 5 (* Wireless connection only) Is the privacy separator feature enabled on the access point? • For details on how to check the settings of the ...network device, refer to a network, perform setup again by following the procedures in "Wireless Setup" and onward or "Wired Setup" and onward in the printed manual: Getting Started. Check 4 When obtaining an IP address automatically, make sure ...
...how to change the settings of the network device, refer to the manual supplied with the network device or contact its manufacturer. Check 5 (* Wireless connection only) Is the privacy separator feature enabled on the access point? • For details on how to check the settings of the ...network device, refer to a network, perform setup again by following the procedures in "Wireless Setup" and onward or "Wired Setup" and onward in the printed manual: Getting Started. Check 4 When obtaining an IP address automatically, make sure ...
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.... 2 Use the [ or ] button to select Other setup, then touch the OK button. 5 Select Advanced setup, then touch the OK button. Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine Action Enter the access point name/network name (SSID) and security setting (WEP, WPA, etc.) on the machine directly... { or } button, move the cursor to the target character using the [ or ] button, then touch the right FUNCTION button (E). 4 Use the { or } button to select Wireless LAN setup, then touch the OK button. 3 Select Yes, then touch the OK button. • When...
.... 2 Use the [ or ] button to select Other setup, then touch the OK button. 5 Select Advanced setup, then touch the OK button. Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine Action Enter the access point name/network name (SSID) and security setting (WEP, WPA, etc.) on the machine directly... { or } button, move the cursor to the target character using the [ or ] button, then touch the right FUNCTION button (E). 4 Use the { or } button to select Wireless LAN setup, then touch the OK button. 3 Select Yes, then touch the OK button. • When...
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... Utility, select WPA2- PSK (AES). • When the access point is set to operate only in the screen. Selecting other than IEEE802.11n, then configure wireless LAN settings again. 11-A WEP WPA/WPA2 Disable 1 Select the WEP key number you want to . WPA/WPA2 Go to the selected security protocol. Change...
... Utility, select WPA2- PSK (AES). • When the access point is set to operate only in the screen. Selecting other than IEEE802.11n, then configure wireless LAN settings again. 11-A WEP WPA/WPA2 Disable 1 Select the WEP key number you want to . WPA/WPA2 Go to the selected security protocol. Change...
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Wireless LAN SSID Data encryption TCP/IP setting Wired LAN TCP/IP setting Inactive BJNPSETUP Inactive Obtain an IP address automatically Inactive Obtain an IP address ... screen returns. Touch the HOME button. The LAN setting of the machine to the default state. • Perform setup again by following the procedures in "Wireless Setup" and onward or "Wired Setup" and onward in the printed manual: Getting Started.
Wireless LAN SSID Data encryption TCP/IP setting Wired LAN TCP/IP setting Inactive BJNPSETUP Inactive Obtain an IP address automatically Inactive Obtain an IP address ... screen returns. Touch the HOME button. The LAN setting of the machine to the default state. • Perform setup again by following the procedures in "Wireless Setup" and onward or "Wired Setup" and onward in the printed manual: Getting Started.
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Turn on ? Check 4 Is the access point operating in an open space where wireless communications are the computer and network device (router, access point, etc.) configured and can the computer connect to the manual supplied with as few obstacles ...
Turn on ? Check 4 Is the access point operating in an open space where wireless communications are the computer and network device (router, access point, etc.) configured and can the computer connect to the manual supplied with as few obstacles ...
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... 7 Is wired LAN enabled? Check 6 When using the { } [ ] and OK buttons, select Device settings > LAN settings > Change wireless/wired > Wireless LAN active to the LAN side. A message may appear on how to check the connection, refer to the WAN side of your security software active... of the router? • For details on the computer monitor warning that Canon software is loose, connect it to enable wireless LAN. • After enabling wireless LAN, perform setup again by following the procedures in "Wireless Setup" and onward in the printed manual: Getting Started. A If the...
... 7 Is wired LAN enabled? Check 6 When using the { } [ ] and OK buttons, select Device settings > LAN settings > Change wireless/wired > Wireless LAN active to the LAN side. A message may appear on how to check the connection, refer to the WAN side of your security software active... of the router? • For details on the computer monitor warning that Canon software is loose, connect it to enable wireless LAN. • After enabling wireless LAN, perform setup again by following the procedures in "Wireless Setup" and onward in the printed manual: Getting Started. A If the...
MG8120 series Getting Started
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... the Print Head P.13 5 Load Paper P.15 6 Select Connection Method P.18 7 Install the Software (USB Connection P.19 8 Wireless Setup P.24 Wireless Setup Using Easy Setup P.25 Wireless Setup Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup P.28 Wireless Setup Using WCN (Windows Connect Now P.31 9 Wired Setup P.32 10 Install the Software (Network Connection P.35 Install... Try Using the Machine P.45 Print Photos from a Memory Card P.46 Try Copying P.49 Print Photos from a Computer P.50 13 Specifications P.51 Model Number: K10361 (MG8120)
... the Print Head P.13 5 Load Paper P.15 6 Select Connection Method P.18 7 Install the Software (USB Connection P.19 8 Wireless Setup P.24 Wireless Setup Using Easy Setup P.25 Wireless Setup Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup P.28 Wireless Setup Using WCN (Windows Connect Now P.31 9 Wired Setup P.32 10 Install the Software (Network Connection P.35 Install... Try Using the Machine P.45 Print Photos from a Memory Card P.46 Try Copying P.49 Print Photos from a Computer P.50 13 Specifications P.51 Model Number: K10361 (MG8120)
MG8120 series Getting Started
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■ Machine Installation Flow USB Connection Wireless Connection Network Connection Wired Connection Machine Preparation P.3 - 17 Using from Additional Computers (when the machine is already connected to the network and you want to add computers from which to use the machine) Machine Wireless Setup P.18, 24 - 31 Machine Wired Setup P.18, 32 - 34 Software Installation P.18 - 23 Software Installation P.35 - 43 Software Installation P.44, 35 - 43 Installation Complete Try Using the Machine P.45 - 50
■ Machine Installation Flow USB Connection Wireless Connection Network Connection Wired Connection Machine Preparation P.3 - 17 Using from Additional Computers (when the machine is already connected to the network and you want to add computers from which to use the machine) Machine Wireless Setup P.18, 24 - 31 Machine Wired Setup P.18, 32 - 34 Software Installation P.18 - 23 Software Installation P.35 - 43 Software Installation P.44, 35 - 43 Installation Complete Try Using the Machine P.45 - 50
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Wireless Connection Wired Connection Access point or wireless router A commercial access point or router that supports IEEE802.11b/g/n is required. ■ Devices Required for Wireless/Wired Connection When using the machine over a wireless/wired connection, the following devices are required. Router, etc. Ethernet cable A commercial network device (router, etc.) and Ethernet cable are required depending on the connection method.
Wireless Connection Wired Connection Access point or wireless router A commercial access point or router that supports IEEE802.11b/g/n is required. ■ Devices Required for Wireless/Wired Connection When using the machine over a wireless/wired connection, the following devices are required. Router, etc. Ethernet cable A commercial network device (router, etc.) and Ethernet cable are required depending on the connection method.
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... multiple computers and network devices. 18 A type of networks. What is uncertain whether your device (access point, router, etc.) supports wireless connection or wired connection, refer to the manual supplied with the device, or contact its manufacturer. The Internet and LAN are types of... if it supports IEEE802.11b/g/n. A system to exchange information between computers by connecting them to each other with cables or via wireless communication. Go to "8 Wireless Setup" on page 24. • Want to use from multiple computers. • Want to connect to a computer with an...
... multiple computers and network devices. 18 A type of networks. What is uncertain whether your device (access point, router, etc.) supports wireless connection or wired connection, refer to the manual supplied with the device, or contact its manufacturer. The Internet and LAN are types of... if it supports IEEE802.11b/g/n. A system to exchange information between computers by connecting them to each other with cables or via wireless communication. Go to "8 Wireless Setup" on page 24. • Want to use from multiple computers. • Want to connect to a computer with an...
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...risk of the network device vary depending on your personal information to a third party. • The machine cannot be used over a wireless and wired connection at the same time. • If an error message appears or if you have trouble with the network connection, ...refer to the computer over a wireless connection without using an access point, is connected. Wireless Setup 8 Before connecting the machine to the network. ■ Notes on Wireless Connection • The configuration, router functions, setup procedures and security settings...
...risk of the network device vary depending on your personal information to a third party. • The machine cannot be used over a wireless and wired connection at the same time. • If an error message appears or if you have trouble with the network connection, ...refer to the computer over a wireless connection without using an access point, is connected. Wireless Setup 8 Before connecting the machine to the network. ■ Notes on Wireless Connection • The configuration, router functions, setup procedures and security settings...
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...on the above. If you must gather the information below which can be downloaded from the Canon support webpage (www.usa.canon.com/downloadlibrary). Wireless Setup Using Easy Setup ■ Check the Information for Wireless Connection In most cases, "Easy Setup" will be required during the installation. Before you ...refer to as SSID. For details, refer to the information located at the bottom of your network key by using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant or the instructions which will be used to connect the machine to the manual of your access point or router.
...on the above. If you must gather the information below which can be downloaded from the Canon support webpage (www.usa.canon.com/downloadlibrary). Wireless Setup Using Easy Setup ■ Check the Information for Wireless Connection In most cases, "Easy Setup" will be required during the installation. Before you ...refer to as SSID. For details, refer to the information located at the bottom of your network key by using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant or the instructions which will be used to connect the machine to the manual of your access point or router.