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Question posted by lretrad on March 8th, 2015

How To Be Sure Printer Takes Paper From Top Back Paper Feed Not Drawer

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on March 9th, 2015 10:14 AM
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The Paper feed tray settings must be configured thus - see the MG model's series manual here - under the printing sections.

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Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 3

..., refer to identify the specific access point. "WPA/WPA2 Enterprise" is Not Displayed (Detected) Check Check 1 Make sure that you follow Check 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the machine, refer to the access point beforehand. Problems during... A function to prevent the SSID of specific wireless devices (computers, printers, etc.) to "Wireless Setup Using Easy Setup" in the printed manual: Getting Started.
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 7

...; DHCP function A function to automatically assign required information (IP address, etc.) to computers, printers or other devices connected to the access point beforehand. Enable the DHCP function of the access ... the network key needs to inactive DHCP function or incorrect network key. Check 1 Make sure that the DHCP function of the access point is Displayed Check The message appears when an ...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 9

... the access point or contact its manufacturer. Check 4 When obtaining an IP address automatically, make sure that you follow Check 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8 of "Connection Checklist" on how... A function to automatically assign required information (IP address, etc.) to computers, printers or other devices connected to the network. • Privacy separator feature A function to prevent ...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 10

...A function to automatically assign required information (IP address, etc.) to computers, printers or other devices connected to the network. • Privacy separator feature A function to ...between multiple wireless devices (such as computers and printers) connected to an access point.  Check 4 When obtaining an IP address automatically, make sure that Connection is not connected to a network...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 2

... Contents 1 Preparation P.4 2 Install the Print Head P.7 3 Install the Ink Tanks P.10 4 Align 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.... 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 - Page 6

...on it. Setup CD-ROM (containing the drivers, applications and on the top of the Paper Output Tray. Do not place anything in shape and position from the inside and outside of... materials may differ in front of the machine. Make sure all orange tape and protective materials from what they actually are. Power cord 5. Open the Paper Output Tray to connect the machine with your computer (...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 7

...(C) towards the release mark to work after the power cord is normal operation. • It takes about 4 seconds for the ON button to unlock the Scanning Unit (Cover). 3. Insert the ...Document Cover (B). 2. Press the ON button (G). • The machine may make some operating noises. Make sure that the Document Cover (D) is closed . Press the LCD open button (E) (1), then adjust the LCD...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 14

... Ink Tanks Do not touch the OK button yet. • It takes about 5 minutes before the LCD changes. • The machine may make sure that the LCD changes as shown in the illustration and go to print...Cover) with both hands. 7 8 F E Close the Scanning Unit (Cover) (E). Make sure the Inner Cover (F) is displayed on the LCD, make some operating noises when preparing to the next step.
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 15

... use MP-101 for Print Head Alignment. 13 41 2 3 Align the Print Head A Prepare the Paper Support (A). 1. Withdraw it back. Tilt it upwards. 3. Load paper in the Rear Tray (C). Load a sheet of supplied specialty paper (Matte Photo Paper MP-101) in portrait orientation so that the cut corner (D) is at the top right. •...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 16

...takes about 4 minutes to the next step. 14 4 Align the Print Head When the pattern is closed, it will automatically open the Output Tray Extension (F). Confirm the above message, then go to the next step. Touch the OK button. If printing starts while the Paper... the left and right Paper Guides against both edges of the paper. Make sure the Paper Output Tray (E) is open, then open .
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 17

.... • Make sure that the height of the paper stack does not exceed the line (C). 1. Close the Paper Output Tray (E). 15 For details on page 13. C D E Plain paper Load paper in the Cassette (B). • For details on the media type. Loading specialty paper • Load paper in the Cassette. Load Paper 5 With the machine, the paper source varies depending...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 18

The front Paper Guide will click and stop when it aligns with the corresponding mark of the paper. Load paper with the printing side facing down. 16 5 Load Paper 2 F Pull out the Cassette (F). 3 4 G 5 H Move the left Paper Guide (G) to align with the actual size of paper size. Load plain paper. Slide the front Paper Guide (H) to the edge.
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 19

... will turn off if the machine is not operated for about 5 minutes. To restore the display, touch any button except the ON button. 5 Load Paper 17 6 7 8 I ). Make sure that the height of the paper stack does not exceed the line (I Align the paper to the right side of the Cassette (1), and slide the left...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 39

... correctly selected in . − For Windows Click Cancel and start again from , then be sure to select Use the printer on network in . − For Macintosh Follow on the installation complete screen, then start again from and be sure to proceed with the installation. Follow any on-screen instructions to select Use the...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 40

... read "Information" on page 42! Refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. Make sure there is no problem, then click Update. On the Canon IJ Network Tool screen, select ...MG8100 series in . Next, read "Registration (Macintosh)" on the screen in Printers, then click Next. • If the machine is displayed. When the Setup Completion dialog box...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 41

... Bonjour service name or MAC address. • If the machine has not been detected, make sure of the following. − The machine is turned on page 42. Windows users: read "... connected to your operating system for further installation instructions. When the Register Printer and Scanner screen appears, click Register Printer. □ Proceed to the section that relates to the network device ...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 43

... Settings screen, then click OK. Go to the list of printers. Select Canon MG8100 series on page 42! 10 Install the Software (Network Connection) 41 When the Register Printer and Scanner screen appears, click Register Scanner. Click Next on the Register Printer and Scanner screen. 3 4 4 5 Make sure that Canon MG8100 series is added to .
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 49

... Tray (C) in portrait orientation with the printing side facing up , then close the Card Slot Cover. • For details, refer to "5 Load Paper" on the memory card are read and the screen to specify photos and the number of copies to print appears. Make sure that the Access lamp (E) has lit up .
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 52

Make sure that the Paper Output Tray (B) is set to "1". • For details on starting Solution Menu EX, refer to page 45. • For details, refer to "5 Load Paper" on the Print dialog box to print, then click Layout/Print. Easy-PhotoPrint EX starts. If you are using 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) Photo Paper Plus Glossy...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 53

...X 15.5 (D) X 7.9 (H) inches Approx. 470 (W) X 392 (D) X 199 (H) mm * With the Paper Support and Paper Output Tray retracted. Operating System/Processor/RAM Windows 7 1 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit ...LAN: IEEE802.11n/IEEE802.11g/IEEE802.11b *6 *1 A computer that complies with the Canon inkjet printer. • Internet Explorer 7 or later is required to change without notice. CD-ROM Drive...

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