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If you cannot find a description for Windows users. Screens are enabled. Reference Information Problems during Software Installation Description for your problem or if you encounter a problem after the Network Environment is ... Displayed Connection failed. P.7 Description for Macintosh users. Find a description related to your network device (router, access point, etc.) or application software. P.6 Instructions as notes for wired connection. is Displayed Problems during Network Setup Character Entry P.2 Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly...
If you cannot find a description for Windows users. Screens are enabled. Reference Information Problems during Software Installation Description for your problem or if you encounter a problem after the Network Environment is ... Displayed Connection failed. P.7 Description for Macintosh users. Find a description related to your network device (router, access point, etc.) or application software. P.6 Instructions as notes for wired connection. is Displayed Problems during Network Setup Character Entry P.2 Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly...
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... Checklist" on page 15, then click Update (A). For a wired connection, make sure that does not support WPS, configure settings manually. Connection failed. ENGLISH Problems during Software Installation WPS The Machine is set to Active. If the machine is not connected to a network, perform setup again by following the procedures in "Wireless...
... Checklist" on page 15, then click Update (A). For a wired connection, make sure that does not support WPS, configure settings manually. Connection failed. ENGLISH Problems during Software Installation WPS The Machine is set to Active. If the machine is not connected to a network, perform setup again by following the procedures in "Wireless...
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Check 5 Is the Wi-Fi lamp (A) lit blue? If the warning message appears, set the security software to corporate networks and the Internet. 16 A If the lamp is loose, connect it to access the network. Check 6 When using the { } [ ] and OK buttons, ... the Ethernet cable is not lit, use computers connected to the LAN side of your security software active? Check 8 Is the firewall function of the router? • For details on the computer monitor warning that Canon software is connected to the WAN side of the router, connect it properly. • For the connection...
Check 5 Is the Wi-Fi lamp (A) lit blue? If the warning message appears, set the security software to corporate networks and the Internet. 16 A If the lamp is loose, connect it to access the network. Check 6 When using the { } [ ] and OK buttons, ... the Ethernet cable is not lit, use computers connected to the LAN side of your security software active? Check 8 Is the firewall function of the router? • For details on the computer monitor warning that Canon software is connected to the WAN side of the router, connect it properly. • For the connection...
MG8120 series Getting Started
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... 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 Using WCN... (Windows Connect Now P.31 9 Wired Setup P.32 10 Install the Software (Network Connection P.35 Install the Software P.35 Registration (Macintosh P.39 Information P.42 11 Use from Additional Computers P.44 12 Try Using the Machine P.45 Print...
... 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 Using WCN... (Windows Connect Now P.31 9 Wired Setup P.32 10 Install the Software (Network Connection P.35 Install the Software P.35 Registration (Macintosh P.39 Information P.42 11 Use from Additional Computers P.44 12 Try Using the Machine P.45 Print...
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■ Machine Installation Flow USB Connection Wireless Connection Network Connection Wired Connection Machine Preparation P.3 - 17 Using from Additional Computers (when the machine is already connected to the network and you want to add computers from which to use the machine) Machine Wireless Setup P.18, 24 - 31 Machine Wired Setup P.18, 32 - 34 Software Installation P.18 - 23 Software Installation P.35 - 43 Software Installation P.44, 35 - 43 Installation Complete Try Using the Machine P.45 - 50
■ Machine Installation Flow USB Connection Wireless Connection Network Connection Wired Connection Machine Preparation P.3 - 17 Using from Additional Computers (when the machine is already connected to the network and you want to add computers from which to use the machine) Machine Wireless Setup P.18, 24 - 31 Machine Wired Setup P.18, 32 - 34 Software Installation P.18 - 23 Software Installation P.35 - 43 Software Installation P.44, 35 - 43 Installation Complete Try Using the Machine P.45 - 50
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.... For details on opening the on a computer. The on-screen manuals are included on the Setup CD-ROM and are installed during the software installation. Troubleshooting Describes troubleshooting tips for problems you may encounter when using the machine. Printed Manuals On-Screen Manuals •Getting Started (this... Setup Troubleshooting Describes how to make full use your machine. Introduces the machine and its functions, the included manuals and application software. Basic Guide Describes basic operations and media, and gives an introduction to other functions available.
.... For details on opening the on a computer. The on-screen manuals are included on the Setup CD-ROM and are installed during the software installation. Troubleshooting Describes troubleshooting tips for problems you may encounter when using the machine. Printed Manuals On-Screen Manuals •Getting Started (this... Setup Troubleshooting Describes how to make full use your machine. Introduces the machine and its functions, the included manuals and application software. Basic Guide Describes basic operations and media, and gives an introduction to other functions available.
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... to use from multiple computers. What is uncertain whether your device (access point, router, etc.) supports wireless connection or wired connection, refer to "7 Install the Software (USB Connection)" on page 19. If it is Network? Connection Method USB Connection Wireless Connection Go to the manual supplied with the device, or contact...
... to use from multiple computers. What is uncertain whether your device (access point, router, etc.) supports wireless connection or wired connection, refer to "7 Install the Software (USB Connection)" on page 19. If it is Network? Connection Method USB Connection Wireless Connection Go to the manual supplied with the device, or contact...
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...the Setup CD-ROM during the installation process. Click Cancel. 3. Proceed to on as the administrator (or a member of application software to restart your computer. Remove the USB cable connected to your computer during restarting. Remove the USB cable connected to your computer ...; For the system requirements, refer to use the machine by connecting it to a computer, software including the drivers needs to be installed.) • Quit all running applications before installing the software: For Windows 7 1. An Internet connection is required to "13 Specifications". □ If ...
...the Setup CD-ROM during the installation process. Click Cancel. 3. Proceed to on as the administrator (or a member of application software to restart your computer. Remove the USB cable connected to your computer during restarting. Remove the USB cable connected to your computer ...; For the system requirements, refer to use the machine by connecting it to a computer, software including the drivers needs to be installed.) • Quit all running applications before installing the software: For Windows 7 1. An Internet connection is required to "13 Specifications". □ If ...
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... yet. If you do not know your administrator name and password, then click OK. When the CDROM contents appear, doubleclick MSETUP4.EXE. 20 7 Install the Software (USB Connection) 3 Windows 7/Windows Vista Windows XP Click Run Msetup4.exe on the AutoPlay screen, then click Yes or Continue on the desktop. If the...
... yet. If you do not know your administrator name and password, then click OK. When the CDROM contents appear, doubleclick MSETUP4.EXE. 20 7 Install the Software (USB Connection) 3 Windows 7/Windows Vista Windows XP Click Run Msetup4.exe on the AutoPlay screen, then click Yes or Continue on the desktop. If the...
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4 5 6 Click Easy Install. The drivers, application software, and on -screen instructions to install, click Custom Install. Click Install. Select Use the printer via USB, then click Next. 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) 21
4 5 6 Click Easy Install. The drivers, application software, and on -screen instructions to install, click Custom Install. Click Install. Select Use the printer via USB, then click Next. 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) 21
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... the serial number located inside the machine (as shown in the illustration). • If the power is located on the machine's functionality.) 22 7 Install the Software (USB Connection) After connecting the cable, TURN ON THE MACHINE. The lower port is opened. If you can agree to the computer with a USB cable.
... the serial number located inside the machine (as shown in the illustration). • If the power is located on the machine's functionality.) 22 7 Install the Software (USB Connection) After connecting the cable, TURN ON THE MACHINE. The lower port is opened. If you can agree to the computer with a USB cable.
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... Driver, refer to the on the country or region of purchase. Proceed to restart the computer before scanning using the machine. 7 Install the Software (USB Connection) 23 For Macintosh It is complete. Remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in "7 Install the...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. Congratulations! Click Exit to start using the Operation Panel on the machine for information regarding the Solution Menu EX and the...
... Driver, refer to the on the country or region of purchase. Proceed to restart the computer before scanning using the machine. 7 Install the Software (USB Connection) 23 For Macintosh It is complete. Remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in "7 Install the...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. Congratulations! Click Exit to start using the Operation Panel on the machine for information regarding the Solution Menu EX and the...
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Next, read "10 Install the Software (Network Connection)" on page 25, then touch the left FUNCTION button (E). Enter the network key you wrote down on page 35! 8 Wireless Setup 27 Make ...
Next, read "10 Install the Software (Network Connection)" on page 25, then touch the left FUNCTION button (E). Enter the network key you wrote down on page 35! 8 Wireless Setup 27 Make ...
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... screen appears, touch the OK button, then start over from . • If another error appears, refer to an access point. Next, read "10 Install the Software (Network Connection)" on the WPS button pressing, refer to the manual of your access point. For details on page 35! 30 8 Wireless Setup 8 9 Press and...
... screen appears, touch the OK button, then start over from . • If another error appears, refer to an access point. Next, read "10 Install the Software (Network Connection)" on the WPS button pressing, refer to the manual of your access point. For details on page 35! 30 8 Wireless Setup 8 9 Press and...
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...select Properties. 3. Go to . 1. Select Wireless LAN setup of Windows 7/Windows Vista. When Wireless LAN settings completed. Next, read "10 Install the Software (Network Connection)" on the Machine Windows 7 1. A Setup on the Computer B Setup on page 35! 8 Wireless Setup 31 Select Copy this section only..., touch the OK button and eject the USB flash drive. Go to . Select WCN, then touch the OK button. 4. A • Canon assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss of data stored on the menu. 2. Windows Vista 1. The machine supports "WCN-UFD". Select Other...
...select Properties. 3. Go to . 1. Select Wireless LAN setup of Windows 7/Windows Vista. When Wireless LAN settings completed. Next, read "10 Install the Software (Network Connection)" on the Machine Windows 7 1. A Setup on the Computer B Setup on page 35! 8 Wireless Setup 31 Select Copy this section only..., touch the OK button and eject the USB flash drive. Go to . Select WCN, then touch the OK button. 4. A • Canon assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss of data stored on the menu. 2. Windows Vista 1. The machine supports "WCN-UFD". Select Other...
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Select Change wireless/wired, then touch the OK button. OK button. Select Wired LAN active, touch the OK button. 34 9 Wired Setup Next, read "10 Install the Software (Network Connection)" on page 35! 3 4 5 6 E Use the [ or ] button (E) to select Select LAN settings, then touch Device settings, then touch the the OK button.
Select Change wireless/wired, then touch the OK button. OK button. Select Wired LAN active, touch the OK button. 34 9 Wired Setup Next, read "10 Install the Software (Network Connection)" on page 35! 3 4 5 6 E Use the [ or ] button (E) to select Select LAN settings, then touch Device settings, then touch the the OK button.
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... Internet connection may appear that is attempting to "13 Specifications". □ Easy-WebPrint EX Easy-WebPrint EX is Web print software that Canon software is installed on -screen instructions and do not remove the Setup CD-ROM during the installation. Connection fees may be required during... restarting. If such a warning message appears, set the security software to always allow access. • For the system requirements, refer...
... Internet connection may appear that is attempting to "13 Specifications". □ Easy-WebPrint EX Easy-WebPrint EX is Web print software that Canon software is installed on -screen instructions and do not remove the Setup CD-ROM during the installation. Connection fees may be required during... restarting. If such a warning message appears, set the security software to always allow access. • For the system requirements, refer...
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... screen, then click Yes or Continue on the desktop. If you do not know your administrator name and password, then click OK. The drivers, application software, and on -screen instructions. 36 10 Install the...
... screen, then click Yes or Continue on the desktop. If you do not know your administrator name and password, then click OK. The drivers, application software, and on -screen instructions. 36 10 Install the...
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Select Use the printer on network in . 10 Install the Software (Network Connection) 37 Click Exit on the installation complete screen, then start again from and be sure to select Use the printer on network in . ...; For Macintosh Follow on -screen instructions to select Use the printer on network, then click Next. Follow any on -screen instructions and proceed with the software installation. 4 5 6 Click Install.
Select Use the printer on network in . 10 Install the Software (Network Connection) 37 Click Exit on the installation complete screen, then start again from and be sure to select Use the printer on network in . ...; For Macintosh Follow on -screen instructions to select Use the printer on network, then click Next. Follow any on -screen instructions and proceed with the software installation. 4 5 6 Click Install.
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7 7 38 10 Install the Software (Network Connection) When the Detected Printers List dialog box appears, select Canon MG8100 series, then click Next. Make sure there is no problem, then click Next again on the screen in Printers, then click Next. •... If the machine is not detected, refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. Next, read "Information" on page 39! On the Canon IJ Network Tool screen, select MG8100 series in . Refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. Make sure there is displayed. Next, read "Registration (...
7 7 38 10 Install the Software (Network Connection) When the Detected Printers List dialog box appears, select Canon MG8100 series, then click Next. Make sure there is no problem, then click Next again on the screen in Printers, then click Next. •... If the machine is not detected, refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. Next, read "Information" on page 39! On the Canon IJ Network Tool screen, select MG8100 series in . Refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. Make sure there is displayed. Next, read "Registration (...