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Question posted by Magsh on March 11th, 2014

Canon Mx860 Won't Print Communication Error

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Getting Started - Page 19

...device vary depending on as the administrator (or a member of the Administrators group). • Do not switch users during the installation process. • It may communicate...printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. □ Notes on how to confirm the settings of the computer and network devices...not specified in the procedure or an error message appears during the installation process. ...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 3

Contents Getting Started Overview | 4 Prepare Your MX860 | 4 Before Starting | 4 Unpack and Set Up | 5 Set Up the Hardware | 8 Install the Print Head | 8 Install the Ink Tanks | 10 Load Paper | 11 Align the Print Head | 12 Set Up to Receive Faxes | 14 Set Up Your Fax Sender Information | 15 Set Up the Software | 15 Install the...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 4

... (if applicable). You can also retrieve your network name and password by using your MX860 Prepare Your MX860 Congratulations on your new MX860. Getting Started Overview prepare your MX860 set up the hardware set up the software connect to your network (optional) start using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant, or by clicking the menu bar.
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 5

scanning unit support print head holder d Remove all tape from inside the MX860. b Open the paper output tray. paper output tray c Lift the scanning... contact Canon (see back cover for contact data). 2 Remove all packing materials a Remove all tape and packing material from the outside of the MX860. Unpack and Set Up 1 Check your box contents MX860 printer/copier/scanner/fax print head (...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 22

... network. Go to the selected device, then click Exit. Congratulations! a Select MX860 series. 22 b Click Add. on page 37. d Confirm that a checkmark appears next to "Start Using Your MX860!" c Click Add. Select the Scanner The Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector dialog opens. 1 Select scanner a From the pop-up menu, select Canon MX860 series Network. You are...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 27

.... 1 Select scanner a From the pop-up menu, select Canon MX860 series Network. b Click Add. b Select MX860 series. Add the Printer (OS X v10.3.9) The Printer List window will open automatically. 1 Click Add The Printer Browser window opens. b In the Network Device List pane, select the MAC address of the MX860. 2 Add the printer a Click More Printers.
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 33

... automatically starts. 3 Select LAN connection On the Canon IJ Network Tool dialog, select LAN connection, then click OK. Connecting Additional Computers More than one networked computer can print to "Start Using Your MX860!" Select the Scanner The Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector dialog opens. 1 Select scanner a From the pop-up menu, select Canon MX860 series Network.
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 36

... scanner a From the pop-up menu, select Canon MX860 series Network. There should be only one device listed unless you have more than one MX860 series device connected to use the MX860 as a scanner. You are finished with the setup. c Click Apply to your network. Go to the selected device, then click Exit. d Confirm that a checkmark appears...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 38

As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Canon U.S.A., Inc. PRINTED IN U.S.A. QT1-0851-V01 Model Number: K10333 (MX860) All other product and brand names are trademarks ... Call 800-OK-CANON to locate a dealer near you, or visit the Canon eStore at 866-251-3752 Ordering Information The following ink tanks are registered trademarks of Canon. Canon and PIXMA are compatible with this...
Solución de problemas de configuración de red [Spanish Version] - Page 2

...have connected the printer to an unsecured wireless network is displayed during setup P.6 5.9 The Communication with the Card Slot failed is displayed during setup P.6 5.10 The The Card Slot... drives, because all the drive letters are assigned is displayed during setup P.7 5.12 The Timeout error screen is displayed during WPS setup P.7 6 Re-setting the machine P.7 7 The admin password ...
Solución de problemas de configuración de red [Spanish Version] - Page 3

... XP may be used may automatically connect to "Machine's LAN Setting" in the printed manual: Getting Started. If the warning message appears, set to the highest priority,...device is attempting to access the network. For details, refer to "About Network Communication" - To confirm the MAC address of the list (the highest priority). "Troubleshooting" in the on . d Confirm that Canon...
Solución de problemas de configuración de red [Spanish Version] - Page 8

.... Port Name Port names should consist of the Card Slot again using the Canon IJ Network Tool. 5.12 The Timeout error screen is displayed during setup Click Skip to enter.  The Push button ... of alphanumeric characters and be used to change the port name, click View Setup Results in the printed manual: Getting Started. 7 The admin password set to remember. A new PIN code appears. For...
Solución de problemas de configuración de red [Spanish Version] - Page 10

... Gradation (Input/ Gray: 16 bit/8 bit Output) Color: 48 bit/24 bit (RGB each 16 bit/8 bit) Communication protocol Wireless LAN TCP/IP Network Specifications Supported Standards: ... Effective range varies depending on Photo Paper Plus Glossy II. ENGLISH Specifications 1 MX860 series General Specifications Printing resolution 9600 (horizontal)* x 2400 (vertical) (dpi) * Ink droplets can...
Solución de problemas de configuración de red [Spanish Version] - Page 11

... be available with Windows Media Center. • To upgrade from memory (Based on Canon COLOR FAX TEST SHEET.) Scanning image Halftones: 256 levels of gray processing Density adjustment: ...-JPEG, transmitting from Windows XP to Windows Vista, first uninstall software bundled with the Canon inkjet printer. • Macintosh: Hard Disk must be installed. Minimum System Requirements Conform to...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 2

...have connected the printer to an unsecured wireless network is displayed during setup P.5 5.9 The Communication with the Card Slot failed is displayed during setup P.5 5.10 The The Card Slot... drives, because all the drive letters are assigned is displayed during setup P.6 5.12 The Timeout error screen is displayed during WPS setup P.6 6 Re-setting the machine P.6 7 The admin password ...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 3

...Canon software is attempting to access the network. To connect over wired LAN, set to the access point is valid to "About Network Communication" - If not, change the priority of your computer cannot communicate...the printed manual: Getting Started. b Right click Wireless Network Connection and select Properties. Confirm the wireless channels available for the network device. Troubles...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 8

...Factory Settings" on the Network Setup of the Card Slot again using the Canon IJ Network Tool. 5.12 The Timeout error screen is displayed during setup The Card Slot has already been mapped as ...Set up the machine again, follow the procedures in "Install the Software" and onward in the printed manual: Getting Started. 7 The admin password set to the machine was forgotten Restore the machine ...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 10

... Gradation (Input/ Gray: 16 bit/8 bit Output) Color: 48 bit/24 bit (RGB each 768 nozzles)...256 nozzles, C/M each 16 bit/8 bit) Communication protocol Wireless LAN TCP/IP Network Specifications Supported... 4 mm in the standard print quality mode on the installation environment and location. Specifications 1 MX860 series General Specifications Printing resolution 9600 (horizontal)* x ...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 11

...be available with Windows Media Center. • To upgrade from memory (Based on Canon COLOR FAX TEST SHEET.) Scanning image Halftones: 256 levels of gray processing Density adjustment: ...104 destinations) Regular dialing (with Numeric buttons) Automatic redialing Manual redialing (with the Canon inkjet printer. • Macintosh: Hard Disk must be displayed properly depending on -screen ...
Network Key Guide - Page 2

> Obtaining Your Network Key PIXMA MP980 / PIXMA MX860 / PIXMA MP620 Windows OS Introduction 3 Download the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant 4 Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant 6 Trouble Shooting 10 2

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