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How To Get To The Wireless Lan Setup Process Mx860
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Related Canon MX860 Manual Pages
Getting Started - Page 19
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... of the computer and network devices (router, access point, etc...setup" in addition to the conventional wireless LAN settings. Follow
the on Wired LAN Connection
• A router and LAN cable are required to connect the machine to a wired LAN. ■ Preparation for WCN, "WCN-UFD" that is not protected with security measures, there is displayed during the installation process...
Getting Started - Page 21
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...ón
Which connection method do you intend to the network? No No
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Wireless LAN LAN inalámbrica
Wired LAN LAN por cable
WPS WPS WCN WCN
To use ?
¿Qué método... onnecting Yes the machine to use the machine on other computers Para utilizar el equipo en otros ordenadores
Setup Flow (Reading Order) Flujo de la instalación (orden de lectura)
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Obtaining the Password For Your Existing Wireless Network (Mac OS X) - Page 1
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...Password (Network Password) using "Keychain Access" (Mac)
When the following dialog is displayed during initial setup of "Keychain Access." For Mac OS X 10.4, you will have to place a check in the...a password (Network Password) using a Macintosh standard function of your wireless router, for Mac OS X v10.5. Must be save in wireless LAN port. -
The Access Point Name (SSID) is registered by ...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 4
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... guide will make choices.
icon in fax and network setup where you are installing your MX860 to a wireless network, locate 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.
There will...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 19
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...use
a Select Setup in the menu bar and write down the network name with the checkmark next to it.
2 Make sure the MX860 is ready
Ensure the MX860 is connected to your wireless
network Click ...On the Canon IJ Network Tool dialog, select LAN connection, then click OK.
Once your MX860 is connected to your MX860 was previously set for a wireless network.
You will need the USB cable only ...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 20
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... network requires a password, enter it will display. 20 c Click Connect. Measuring Wireless Connection Performance
1 Click Next. b On your wireless network
a Select the network name you wrote down in step 1.
If the MX860 does not connect, see section 5.6 of the printed manual "Network Setup Troubleshooting."
The network password is case sensitive. 5 Select your computer, click...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 23
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... to it.
2 Make sure the MX860 is ready
Ensure the MX860 is connected to your network, the USB cable is no longer needed.
4 Select printer to "Set the Network Connection Type" on
You will need the USB cable only for the initial network setup. work with ess point
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MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 25
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... hardware software network
prepare hardware software network
25 10 Click Connect
Measuring Wireless Connection Performance
1 Click Next
11 Complete the network setup
When the Setup Completion dialog appears: a Disconnect the USB cable and place the MX860 where it will be used. If the MX860 does not connect, see a green check mark and the word Good...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 28
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... the Menu button. b Use the ◄ or ► button to "Start Using Your MX860!" c Select Device Settings, then press the OK button.
28 wireless network with
wireless network with
wired network connecting
a single access point
multiple access points
with the setup.
You are finished with an Ethernet cable
(example: Airport Extreme and Airport Express)
d Confirm...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 29
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... OK button.
d Use the ▲ or ▼ button to use
a Select Setup in the pop-up menu. A Check Wired LAN Connection reminder appears. prepare hardware software network
prepare hardware software network
prepare hardware software network
prepare hardware software network
29 b Select MX860 series in step 5.
Do not click Yes until after the Ethernet...
MX860 Getting Started For Mac Users - Page 33
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...wireless or
wired network
2 Install the software on the additional computer
a Follow the software installation steps in "Set Up the Software" on page 15. There should be only one device listed unless you have
more than one computer has already been setup to your MX860.
1 Make sure the MX860...
a From the pop-up menu, select Canon MX860 series Network.
Follow the instructions in this section ...
Solución de problemas de configuración de red [Spanish Version] - Page 2
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....
■ Troubles in Setup/Connections
1 Connection checklist
...Using the machine in a multiple access point setup
P.2
3 How to set a network ...setup
P.5
5.7 The Enter Password screen is displayed during setup
P.6
5.8 The You 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...
Solución de problemas de configuración de red [Spanish Version] - Page 3
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... of the network name that the target access point is checked. After setup is enabled, we recommend that the channel set Change WLAN/LAN to access the network. If the network name/SSID is still not detected, move your wireless network device. c Click Wireless Networks tab and confirm that
Canon software is enabled, an access...
Solución de problemas de configuración de red [Spanish Version] - Page 9
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... these steps to restore the machine's network settings to select Settings, then press the OK button. b Select Device settings and press the OK button.
Factory Default
Wireless LAN SSID Data encryption TCP/IP settings
Wired LAN TCP/IP settings
Active BJNPSETUP Disable Obtain an IP address automatically • IP address: 192.168.1.123 (default...
Solución de problemas de configuración de red [Spanish Version] - Page 10
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...* With the Print Head and ink tanks installed. ENGLISH
Specifications
1 MX860 series
General Specifications
Printing resolution 9600 (horizontal)* x 2400 (vertical)
... Bluetooth connection is for printing only. *5 Setup possible through WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) and WCN (Windows Connect Now).
8 ...Output)
Color: 48 bit/24 bit (RGB each 16 bit/8 bit)
Communication protocol
Wireless LAN
TCP/IP...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 3
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... the target access point and set up the machine again following before entering setup. To connect over wireless LAN, set the security software to always allow access. □ When using...and make sure there is no problem. • Confirm the network name/SSID of your wireless network device. If not, change the priority of the list using Macintosh, select System Preferences, select...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 9
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...network settings are restored to factory defaults.
After a while, the LAN settings screen returns. Factory Default
Wireless LAN SSID Data encryption TCP/IP settings
Wired LAN TCP/IP settings
Active BJNPSETUP Disable Obtain an IP address automatically ...network settings to factory defaults.
b Select Device settings and press the OK button. e Make sure that the right screen appears.
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 10
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...(Input/ Gray: 16 bit/8 bit
Output)
Color: 48 bit/24 bit (RGB each 768 ...USB flash drive
LAN Port: Wired LAN: 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Wireless LAN: IEEE802.11b/...Setup) and WCN (Windows Connect Now).
8 inches /203.2 mm (for Borderless Printing: 8.5 inches/216 mm)
Approx. 43.5 db(A) * When printing in the standard print quality mode on the installation environment and location. Specifications
1 MX860...
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 4
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... installation process takes about 20 minutes. (The installation time varies depending on the computer environment or the number of applications to be copied (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. Download the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup...
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