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Question posted by mrtaljd on March 24th, 2014

Pixma 420, Cannot Detect Access Point

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Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 2

... to the on the Machine Easy setup Advanced setup The Target Access Point is Not Displayed (Detected) Access point was not detected. may differ from this manual. WPS Cannot connect. P.7 The Machine is Not Displayed (Detected) P.7 Check Printer Settings dialog box is Displayed Multiple access points with the same name exist. Reference Information Problems during Software...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 3

..." set as a security protocol (encryption standard) on the machine. To establish a connection without changing the access point settings, refer to identify the specific access point. Problems during Network Setup Easy setup Advanced setup The Target Access Point is Not Displayed (Detected) Check Check 1 Make sure that you follow Check 1, 2, 3 and 4 of "Connection Checklist" on page 15...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 4

.... • For details on page 11. Set to accept the MAC address of the access point is found. Access point was not detected. Set the access point to use ? • For details on page 2. Enable the DHCP function of the access point, refer to the access point. Check 3 Are you using the { } [ ] and OK buttons, select Device settings > LAN settings > Confirm...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 5

... each network device. • MAC address filtering A function to block access from unauthorized wireless devices by saving the MAC addresses of specific wireless devices (computers, printers, etc.) to each network device.  Multiple access points with the same name are found. in "Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine" on page 11. •...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 6

...; After that, press the OK button, then proceed with the access point or contact its manufacturer.  ENGLISH The directly entered access point was not detected. Check 2 Make sure that you follow Check 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the access point, refer to change the security protocol (encryption standard) for the access point, refer to make sure that , press the OK button, then...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 7

... needs to inactive DHCP function or incorrect network key. Multiple access points are detected. Glossary • IP address A numerical identification assigned to each... wireless devices (computers, printers, etc.) to the access point beforehand. • DHCP function A function to automatically assign required information (IP address, etc.) to computers, printers or other devices connected ...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 8

...printer settings (B), click Next (C), then click Wireless LAN Setup Information on the Check Printer Settings dialog box to a network? • To confirm the connection status, press the Setup button, then using an access point... LAN settings > WLAN setting list or LAN setting list. The Machine is Not Displayed (Detected) Check A A B C B C Check 1 For a wireless connection, make sure that...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 9

... network device or contact its manufacturer. Proceed with the access point or contact its manufacturer.  A A The message appears when the machine cannot be detected. For a wired connection, make sure that you follow Check 1, 2, 6, 7 and 8 of the access point, refer to the manual supplied with the setup. Check Printer Settings dialog box is active. • For details...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 10

... 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 display the access point information stored on your computer. Glossary • IP address A numerical identification assigned to each computer or network device connected to a network. • IP...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 11

The Machine is Not Detected after confirming a valid IP address is assigned to enter more characters. 10 For details on assigned characters, refer... buttons to switch to the character entry mode you press the button, the entry mode displayed on the upper right of the access point, refer to a network. Each time you want to use. • Three character entry modes (numeric, upper case and ...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 12

... mode abc ABC abc DEF def GHI ghi 5 5 JKL jkl 6 6 MNO mno 7 7 PQRS pqrs 8 8 TUV tuv 9 9 WXYZ wxyz 0 0 # - . 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 right of the target position using the [ or...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 13

... or change the standard to something other than IEEE802.11n, then configure wireless LAN settings again. • When the access point is set to operate in IEEE802.11n, TKIP cannot be detected. 7 Enter the access point name/network name (SSID) using IEEE802.11g. 12 5 Select Advanced setup, then press the OK button. 8 Make sure that...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 16

..., refrigerator, etc. Install them in IEEE802.11n, IEEE802.11g or IEEE802.11b (2.4 GHz). • For details on how to check the operating mode of the access point, refer to the manuals supplied with as few obstacles as possible. ENGLISH Connection Checklist Check Check 1 Before connecting the machine, are possible? Leave some space...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 17

... corporate networks and the Internet. 16 It protects computers and corporate networks against unauthorized access, or restricts unauthorized access to the Internet and corporate networks safely. Check 5 Is the Wi-Fi lamp ...lit, press the Setup button, then using a router, are the Ethernet cables of the printer and computer connected to the LAN side of the router? • For details on the...
Quick Guide - Page 8

...fees apply. 8 When Using Image Display • When using Mac OS X v10.8. Keep these points in mind. • Refer to image analysis of My Image Garden will appear in Image Display....Internet connection fees apply. • In this guide, descriptions are mainly based on your scanner or printer. General Notes (Quick Menu) Quick Menu is not displayed, click Menu. (Start Image Display) ...
Quick Guide - Page 20

... the Icon Bar adjacent to display the function description. Displays in the Shortcut Menu. 20 Click a function icon to start applications, open the manual, or access the Canon website. (2) Open Main Menu Icon Click to display the Main Menu. Shortcut Menu You can start the application or open manuals or Main...
Quick Guide - Page 22

..., click (Back/Next) to five function icons are displayed per category. Click a function icon to display the function description. Point to a function icon to start the application or open the manual, or access the Canon website. To display the Main Menu, click (Open Main Menu) in this screen. The NEW mark appears...
Quick Guide - Page 23

...menu containing the following commands. The model name display format varies depending on the registered printer/scanner. In addition, control-click a function icon to display the Preferences dialog. (4)... selected function to the Shortcut Menu. (3) Model Name Area The printer/scanner model name registered in the Preferences dialog is displayed. Start Starts the selected application, opens the...
Quick Guide - Page 29

... from the Canon Quick Menu. Scanner Displays the scanner model name. Select Model Printer Displays the printer model name. Select the scanner you want to use . Click to use . ... Dialog) displayed at the bottom of Quick Menu compatible printers installed on your computer. via Quick Menu. Click to Canon when accessing a website, etc. in the Preferences dialog may be...
Quick Guide - Page 30

...service or register a product. In that case, select one inkjet printer is selected for Printer, the same printer will be automatically selected for Scanner. Note This function is update ...information, the NEW mark appears on (Notices) in which you access CANON iMAGE...

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