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Question posted by Anonymous-103264 on March 16th, 2013

Can You Help Me Set Up My Printer/ Fax/copy

can you help me set up my printer

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on March 16th, 2013 5:49 PM
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To properly setup your Canon PIXMA MX512 printer, please follow the instructions provided below.

1. Connect the data cable of your printer to your computer

2. Plug in the power cable

3. Turn on your computer and printer

4. Install the driver software using the software CD or download it from Canon website. Here's the link to the download page:

http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/consumer/products/printers_multifunction/office_all_in_one_inkjet_printers/pixma_mx512#DriversAndSoftware

5. Restart your computer after the installation

6. Print a test page

You should also read the manual for additional instructions.

http://www.helpowl.com/manuals/Canon/PIXMAMX512/155535

If you have more questions, please don't hesitate to ask here at HelpOwl. Experts here are always willing to answer your questions to the best of our knowledge and expertise.

Regards,

Tintin


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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 1

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 2

... Connection Before Starting Wireless Connection Setup 1. Notes on Wireless Connection • Make sure that the printer is turned on. Network Connection Wireless Connection a Preparation for your device to something other than WEP and TKIP or change the setting to something other than "IEEE802.11 n only." • For office use, consult...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 3

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 4

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 5

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 9

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 10

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 13

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 14

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 15

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 18

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 19

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