Canon PIXMA MG8120B Support Question
Canon PIXMA MG8120B Support Question
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Question posted by Ritabohr on December 6th, 2016
Canon Printer Mg8120
have a canon mg8120 printer 4 yrs old,, never a problem until now. Have installed new ink cartridges but getting poor quality, print not legible. Need assistance to resolve. Thank you.
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on December 6th, 2016 4:48 PM
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You haven't given us much to go on. Take a look at http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000938.htm. If that doesn't solve, perhaps http://smallbusiness.chron.com/printers-prints-blurry-57354.html will. Finally, if necessary, resubmit with as many specifics as you can provide. Good luck!
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Answer #2: Posted by xtyboyj on December 6th, 2016 5:23 PM
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Related Canon PIXMA MG8120B Manual Pages
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 2
...device may not be able to connect to your problem and follow the solution.
Reference Information
Problems during Software Installation
Description for your network device (router, access ...Premium and Mac OS X v.10.6.x. P.7
The Machine is Not Displayed (Detected)
P.7
Check Printer Settings dialog box is Changed
• Names of functions, etc. P.7
Description for wired connection...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 3
...point from unauthorized wireless devices by saving the MAC addresses of specific wireless devices (computers, printers, etc.) to the access point beforehand. Also called an access point name or a ... to "Wireless Setup Using Easy Setup" in the printed manual: Getting Started.
"WPA/WPA2 Enterprise" is not supported on the machine. Problems during Network Setup
Easy setup Advanced setup
The Target...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 5
Glossary • DHCP function
A function to automatically assign required information (IP address, etc.) to computers, printers or other than TKIP or set the communication standard to other devices connected to the network. Multiple access points with the same name are found. ...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 7
... Machine's IP Address (IPv4 only)" on how to change the settings of specific wireless devices (computers, printers, etc.) to the manual supplied with the access point or contact its manufacturer. Glossary • IP address...; For details on page 13. Check 2 If the DHCP function is active, the network key needs to be able to connect to the network is active. • For details on how to ...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 9
... 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 ...communication between multiple wireless devices (such as computers and printers) connected to check IP address.
Check 4
When obtaining an IP address automatically, ...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 10
... the procedures in "Wireless Setup" and onward or "Wired Setup" and onward in the printed manual: Getting Started. Make sure that the DHCP function of the network device (router, access point,... 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 17
...the Ethernet cables of the printer and computer connected to the LAN side of the router? • For details on the computer monitor warning that Canon software is not lit, ...After enabling wireless LAN, perform setup again by following the procedures in "Wireless Setup" and onward in the printed manual: Getting Started.
Check 7 Is wired LAN enabled? Check 6 When using the { } [ ] and OK ...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 34
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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.25 Wireless Setup Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup P.28 Wireless Setup ...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 23
Follow any on -screen manuals are installed.
• If you want to select particular items to proceed with the software installation.
7 Install the Software (USB Connection)
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The drivers, application software, and on -screen instructions to install, click Custom Install. Select Use the printer via USB, then click Next.
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Click Easy Install. Click Install.
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 24
...the computer with a USB cable. □ USB Port
Important Information for the Installation □ Necessary Information for USB. The lower port is located on the right ... the Printer Connection screen appears, connect the machine to Extended Survey Program, click Agree. If you click Do not agree, the Extended Survey Program will not be installed. (This has no effect on , the Print Head Holder...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 25
... the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in the Canon Solution Menu EX dialog.
Proceed to complete the installation. Click Exit to page 45 for the first time.
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Installing the XPS Printer Driver
In Windows 7 and Windows Vista SP1 or later, the XPS Printer Driver can be installed additionally. For Macintosh Solution Menu EX starts when...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 27
...of this page. Please refer to your network key by using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant or the instructions which will be used to connect the machine to ...the information located at the bottom of your access point or router supports WPS
The wireless connection can be required during the installation...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 39
... selected in .
− For Windows Click Cancel and start again from , then be sure to select Use the printer on the installation complete screen, then start again from and be sure to proceed with the installation. Click Exit on network in .
− For Macintosh Follow on network, then click Next. Follow any on...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 40
... the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. Next, read "Registration (Macintosh)" on page 39! Make sure there is displayed.
Next, read "Information" on the screen in Printers, then click Next.
• If the machine is no problem, then click Update.
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10 Install the Software (Network Connection)
When the Detected Printers List dialog box appears, select Canon...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 41
... Printer.
□ Proceed to the section that relates to on page 40. Windows users: read "Information" on a
Macintosh computer. Registration (Macintosh)
This section describes how
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to the network device with the Ethernet cable.
10 Install the Software (Network Connection)
39 v.10.4.11
Go to on page 40.
• The alphanumeric characters after Canon...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 42
... have no printers available. Select Canon IJ Network in the pop-up menu, select Canon MG8100 series in the Printer Browser window. Go to on page 41. screen appears, click Add.
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Select Canon MG8100 series canonijnetwork and click Add.
2 - Click More Printers in the list of printers, then
click Add.
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10 Install the...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 43
..., read "Information" on the Scan-from-PC Settings screen, then click OK.
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
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Make sure that Canon MG8100 series is added to .
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 45
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In Windows 7 and Windows Vista SP1 or later, the XPS Printer Driver can be installed additionally. Click Custom Install in , then select XPS Printer Driver in the Canon Solution Menu EX dialog.
Proceed to page 45 for the first time. To install, perform from in a safe place.
• The buttons displayed on Solution Menu EX may...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 53
... XP pre-installed.
• Windows: Uninstall software bundled with the Canon inkjet printer before upgrading from Windows Vista to Windows 7, then, install the bundled ...bundled software installation. Weight
Approx. 10.7 kg (Approx. 23.6 lb) * With the Print Head and ink tanks installed.
space may be used at minimum. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are subject...
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