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How To Connect Mx860 Cannon To Wireless Setup Mac

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Getting Started - Page 19

... or an error message appears during setup, refer to the conventional wireless LAN settings. For details, refer to your device's instruction manual or contact its manufacturer. As for Setup To use the machine by connecting it left off when your computer has been restarted. • Mac OS 9, Mac OS X Classic environments, or Mac OS X v.10.3.8 or earlier are...

Obtaining the Password For Your Existing Wireless Network (Mac OS X) - Page 3

...) is using (e.g. If the same network names are not using ). the one will be connected to enter the Password (Network Password) in the Access Points window Please enter the Password (Network... Points, click the Manual Setup button for Mac Users" included in the step 1 "Confirm a Password (Network Password)." For the setup method, see "Getting Started for the setup instead of them. (Either...

MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 4

... Identifier) and network password (if applicable). Getting Started Overview prepare your MX860 set up the hardware set up the software connect to your network (optional) start using your MX860 Prepare Your MX860 Congratulations on your network name and password by using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant, or by clicking the menu bar. This Getting Started guide...

MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 19

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MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 21

...). c Click Add. Add the Printer (OS X v10.5.x) The Printer Browser window will open automatically. 1 Select the printer a Click More Printers. The letters and numbers after "MX860 series" show the MAC address for this device (Media Access Control address, a unique identifier for any equipment connected to repeat the connection performance test.

MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 23

... wireless network Click the icon in the menu bar and write down the network name with the checkmark next to it. 2 Make sure the MX860 is ready Ensure the MX860 is set at the factory to connect to "Set the Network Connection Type" on You will need the USB cable only for the initial network setup...

MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 26

.... 1 Select the printer a Click More Printers. b Select MX860 series. 26 The letters and numbers after "MX860 series" show the MAC address for this device (Media Access Control address, a unique identifier for any equipment connected to repeat the connection performance test. b If the connection results are less than "Good," move the MX860 to a new location, then click Remeasurement to...

MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 28

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MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 31

... Browser window will open automatically. 1 Select the printer a Click More Printers. The letters and numbers after "MX860 series" show the MAC address for this device (Media Access Control address, a unique identifier for any equipment connected to a network). prepare hardware software network prepare hardware software network prepare hardware software network prepare hardware software...

MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 33

... the software and restarting your network. b In the Network Device List pane, select the MAC address of the MX860. Connecting Additional Computers More than one computer has already been setup to use the MX860 as a scanner. d Confirm that a checkmark appears next to your MX860. 1 Make sure the MX860 is on the additional computer a Follow the software installation steps...

MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 34

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Router Guide - Page 5

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Network Key Guide - Page 2

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Network Key Guide - Page 3

... is not known, you are unable to retrieve the information using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant. Introduction > Introduction If you may be able to proceed past the Access Points screen during wireless setup because the required Network Key is supported on the following operating systems only: • Windows XP SP3 or later • Windows...

Network Key Guide - Page 4

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Network Key Guide - Page 5

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Network Key Guide - Page 6

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Network Key Guide - Page 7

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Network Key Guide - Page 8

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Network Key Guide - Page 9

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