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Question posted by Darlena on October 22nd, 2014

How To Install A Wireless Printer. Canon Pixma Mx 479. I Have Tried 6 Times.

I have had trouble connecting my new canon printer PIXMA MX479 to my wireless computer. Could you please help me. My box did not contain a manual. Thank you.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on October 22nd, 2014 10:50 AM

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See http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/support/consumer/printers_multifunction/pixma_mx_series/pixma_mx479#Wireless_Help.

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Answer #2: Posted by rowi7522 on October 27th, 2014 12:07 PM

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Well Unlike Other Printer Manufacturers, You Need To Install Your Pixma Driver Pack Via The Internet.

step 1: Download The Driver From Canon Site

step 2: Set Your Wireless Settings On The Printer To Coincide With The Same Ssid Your Pc Is On

step 3: To Be On The Safe Side Create A Wired Connection Between Both Devices And Began The Installation.

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Printing Guide - Page 9

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Printing Guide - Page 43

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Printing Guide - Page 46

... tab. 1. Important • In the Manual Color Adjustment dialog box, the Color Adjustment tab contains the Print a pattern for displaying the print result before printing is unavailable. Displaying the Print Results before Printing If you execute print, the Canon IJ Preview opens and displays the print results. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set the...

Printing Guide - Page 49

...or Reprinting from the Print History This function is unavailable when the standard IJ printer driver is as follows: Print Combine Documents Delete Document Reset Documents View Thumbnails ... the Document Name list. • Clicking Undo reverses the change that just performed. 49 In the Canon IJ XPS preview window, you can edit the print document or retrieve the document print history to print...

Printing Guide - Page 50

...single document. Next, on the Main tab. 3. The Canon IJ XPS Preview will start and the print result will... multiple documents. Set the preview Check the Preview before printing check box on the Edit menu, select Move Document from the list and ...can also click and drag a print page to be moved. Open the printer driver setup window 2. From the Document Name list, select the documents to ...

Printing Guide - Page 51

... the document printed from the preview is displayed in the Canon IJ XPS preview. Check the contents of the print document,...the print documents or print pages, you execute print, the printer uses the specified settings to be available in the preview. ... documents in the preview, on the Page Information, Layout and Manual Color Adjustment tabs as necessary. When you can change the print...

Printing Guide - Page 57

...by choosing Photo Printing under Commonly Used Settings, and then choosing Color/Intensity Manual Adjustment under Additional Features. 1. Normally, the printer driver adjusts the colors by using Canon Digital Photo Color so that data is as follows: You can specify ... tints that matches your purpose from the following, and click OK. 57 The Manual Color Adjustment dialog box opens. 3.

Printing Guide - Page 59

...select the printing method suited to be used. 59 When printing the data, the printer applies fine adjustment results, such as brightness adjustments made with ICC Profiles Describes the ...There are popularly used . Adjusting Colors with the Printer Driver Describes the procedure for printing by using Canon Digital Photo Color The printer prints data with color tints that the printed color...

Printing Guide - Page 60

... an application software that can specify the color correction function of the printer driver to specify them, use of Canon Digital Photo Color. Related Topics Setting the Print Quality Level (Custom) Specifying Color Correction Adjusting Color Balance 60 The Manual Color Adjustment dialog box opens. 3. The procedure for color management. Adjusting Colors with the...

Printing Guide - Page 62

...printer driver setup window 2. Select the manual color adjustment On the Main tab, select Manual for Color Correction. 4. Specify an ICC Profile from the Application Software and Print the Data When you print the editing and touch-up results of Adobe Photoshop, Canon... ICC profile in the image data. The Manual Color Adjustment dialog box opens. 3. Select color correction Click Matching tab...

Printing Guide - Page 64

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Printing Guide - Page 81

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Printing Guide - Page 82

... application software into data that your printer can install the XPS printer driver in the printer driver setup window, click the Help button found on the tab. The XPS printer driver is suited to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window 82 Specifying the Printer Driver To specify the printer driver, open the Print dialog box of a tab in addition to...

Printing Guide - Page 84

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Printing Guide - Page 85

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Printing Guide - Page 89

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Printing Guide - Page 125

...installed on your computer. When you to check the document layout, print order, and number of print history registrations. The printed documents are deleted from the Canon IJ XPS Preview are printed, the Canon...number of pages. Canon IJ XPS Preview Description Canon IJ XPS Preview is actually printed. The preview reflects the information which is set within the printer driver and allows ...

Printing Guide - Page 133

... status of each printing document (print job). Follow the instruction in real time. This function displays graphics showing the FINE cartridge type and the estimated ink levels. Canon IJ Status Monitor Overview Canon IJ Status Monitor allows you know the machine status. Printer Canon IJ Status Monitor shows an icon when a warning or error occurs...

Printing Guide - Page 146

... a computer or a smartphone via wireless LAN, refer to print from the access point mode. 146 Note • For details on the machine. 6. Press the Stop button when printing is completed. 5. Load paper on how to the device's or application's instruction manual. • You can also print using PIXMA Printing Solutions. 7. Start printing from...