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How To Set Up Canon Mx860 Wirelessly
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Related Canon MX860 Manual Pages
Getting Started - Page 19
...settings to connect to the conventional wireless LAN settings. The installation resumes from where it to a computer, software including the drivers needs to be copied (installed) to the computer's hard disk, and setting configured according to the connection method. For details, refer to your device... party.
• The machine may appear that Canon software is attempting to access the network.
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 3
... Fax Sender Information | 15
Set Up the Software | 15 Install the Software | 15
Connect to Your Network (optional) | 18 Choose Your Network Type | 18 Wireless Networks with a Single Access Point | 19 Wireless Networks with Multiple Airport Access Points | 23 Wired Networks | 28 Connecting Additional Computers | 33
Start Using Your MX860! | 37 Solution Menu | 37...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 4
... will be decision points in the
Network Name (also called SSID or Service Set Identifier) and network password (if applicable).
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. If you will make...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 5
... the MX860. Unpack and Set Up 1 Check your box contents
MX860 printer/...copier/scanner/fax
print head (sealed package is packed in the paper output tray- e Lift the scanning unit slightly to remove package)
setup CD
phone cord power cord
ink tanks
NOT SHOWN: documentation
USB cable (needed for initial
network setup or USB connection)
If any parts are missing, contact Canon...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 19
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network Click the icon in the Printers pane, then click OK.
Once your MX860 was previously set for a wired network, set at the factory to connect to a wireless (Wi-Fi) network. wireless network with a single access point Wireless Networks with a Single Access Point
wireless network with multiple access points (example: Airpor3t ExtSreemleectaLnAd NAircpoonrtnEexcptrieosns)
wired network...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 22
... opens.
1 Select scanner
a From the pop-up menu, select Canon MX860 series Network. d Confirm that a checkmark appears next to "Start Using Your MX860!"
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 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 23
...MX860 is connected to your network, the USB cable is set for a wireless network. c Click OK. prepare hardware software network
prepare hardware software network
prepare hardware software network
prepare hardware software network
23 If your computer with the USB cable and is set...
On the Canon IJ Network Tool dialog, select LAN connection, then click OK. b Select MX860 series in ...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 27
... the printer
a Click More Printers. 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. 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.
network
c Click Apply to...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 28
... Extreme and Airport Express)
d Confirm that a checkmark appears next to a wireless (Wi-Fi) network. Wi-Fi router
router
If you will need the USB cable only for the initial network setup. c Select Device Settings, then press the OK button.
28 a On the MX860, press the Menu button. Wi-Fi router
Wi-Fi router
Congratulations...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 33
c Click Apply to "Start Using Your MX860!" Congratulations! Connecting Additional Computers
More than one MX860 series device connected to your wireless or
wired network
2 Install the software on the additional computer
a Follow the software installation steps in this section if one networked computer can print to your computer, the Canon IJ Network Tool automatically starts.
3 Select...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 36
... to "Start Using Your MX860!" There should be only one device listed unless you have
more than one MX860 series device connected to use the MX860 as a scanner. on page 37.
36 Congratulations! 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...
Router Guide - Page 5
If you may be able to be used , enter the network password in the space provided and click Connect. If you do not know this password, you are not using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant.
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5 Run the Canon IJ Network Tool
7. On the Access Points screen, select the Access Point to obtain it using encryption (not recommended), this step is skipped.
Network Key Guide - Page 2
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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
Network Key Guide - Page 3
...
Introduction
If you may be able to proceed past the Access Points screen during wireless setup because the required Network Key is supported on the following operating systems only: ... • Vista (32 & 64 bit) • Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit)
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NOTE: The Wireless Setup Assistant is not known, you are unable to retrieve the information using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant.
Network Key Guide - Page 4
...the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant
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Download the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant
To use the machine by connecting it to a computer, software including the drivers needs to be installed.)
Step One
Go to the Canon USA ... (installed) to the Canon USA download library
Step Two
Select Multifunction Printers in the first menu dropdown, Inkjet in the second and your model in the third....
Network Key Guide - Page 5
... section, click the link to download the file CanonAPChkTool. Step Five
On the next screen, read the information and instructions and click I Agree - Download the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant
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Step Three
In the Drivers / Software Selection section, select your operating system in the Select OS dropdown menu.
Network Key Guide - Page 6
Note: Leave this window open on your desktop and proceed to step two.
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6 If the Access Points window is closed: 1. Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant
Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant
Step One
Open the Access Points window. If you downloaded previously. 2. If you are installing from download, re-run the
the driver/network...
Network Key Guide - Page 7
Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant
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Step Two
Double-click the downloaded tool for confirming the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant CNMNPHLP. Step Three
Read the License Agreement, and then click Yes when you accept the agreement.
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Network Key Guide - Page 8
The "Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant" tool is launched.
2. Select the access point name that the access points listed in the Access Points window (Step One).
3. Confirm that you are the same as the ones in the window are connecting to, and then click the "Copy Network Key."
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8 Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant
Step Four
1.
Network Key Guide - Page 9
...-click the mouse and select "Paste" from the drop down menu. The tool "Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant" is displayed.
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9
Or, while holding the "Ctrl" key, ...names are the same, you will find the name(s) in "Detected Access Points" there.)
2. Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant
Step Five
1. Enter the network key by doing one of the following:
a. Click the access ...
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