Canon PIXMA MX420 manual

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    << Pr evious Next >> Installing Y our Multifunction t o Y our Netw ork for the Fir st Time PIXMA MX420 Windows OS 1[...]

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    << Pr evious Next > > Installing Y our Multifunction t o Y our Netw ork for the First Time PIXMA MX420 Windows OS Preparing to Connect My Multifunct ion to My Network 3 Network R equirements 3 Important Inf ormation Y ou Need Bef ore Adding Y our Multifunction 4 Adding Y our Multifunction to the Network 5 2[...]

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    Network R equirements Bef ore connecting the machine to the netw ork, make sure that c onfiguration of the computer and access point or router is complete, and that the c omputer is connected t o th e netw ork. Notes on Network Connection • The c onfiguration, r outer functions, setup pr ocedures and security settings of the netw ork device vary [...]

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    Pr eparing t o Connect My Multifunction T o My Ne twork << Pr evious Next > > Be sure to prepare an access point. Important Information Y ou Need Before Adding Y our Multifunction The following information is required to connect to your access point or router. • Access Point Name/Network Na me: Also referred to as SSID . A name to ide[...]

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    Adding Y our Multifunction t o Y our Netw ork Adding Y our Multifunction to Y our Network 5 Step One Press the Setup bu tton (A) Step T wo Select Wireless LAN setu p , and then press the OK button. << Pr evious Next > >[...]

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    Adding Y our Multifunction t o Y our Netw ork 6 Step Four Select Easy setup , and then press the OK button. Step Three Select Yes, then press the OK button. When wireless co nnection is enabled, the Wi-Fi lamp (D) lights blue. << Pr evious Next > >[...]

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    Step Five Select the access point n ame, then press the OK button. NOTE : If you are livin g in an apartment, nearby access points in use may be detected. Step Six When one of the following screens is displayed, enter the network key using the Nu meric buttons (E), then press the OK button. If the following screen is not displayed, go to step 8 Pre[...]

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    Step Eight When the connected to the access point screen ap pears, press the OK button. The S etup menu screen returns. NOTE: If Failed to connect to the access point . appears, press the OK button, make sure that the network key is correct, then enter it again. If a connection still cannot be established, refer to the prin ted manual: Network Setu[...]

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    Step One insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CD -ROM drive. If the program does not start automatically , double-click the CD -ROM icon in Compu ter orMy Computer, then d oubleclick MSETUP4.EXE. For W indows 7/Windows Vista: Click Run Msetup4.exe on the AutoPlay screen, the n clic k Yes or Continue on th e User Account Control dialog box. If the User [...]

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    Step Three On the next screen click In stall Step F our Select Use the printer with wireless LAN con nection , then click Next. 10 Ins talling the Driver s and Softw are <<Previous Next>>[...]

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    Step Five Click Yes for the License Agreement Step Six Click Yes or No for the License Agreement Adobe RGB 11 Ins talling the Driver s and Softw are <<Previous Next>>[...]

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    Step Seven Click Next if the Please Allow All Install Wizard Processes appears Step Eight Click Next on th e Printer Detection screen 12 Ins talling the Driver s and Softw are <<Previous Next>>[...]

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    Step Nine Turn on the printer and click OK Step T en When the Detected Printers List app ears, sele ct Can on MX420 ser ies Then click Next . 13 Ins talling the Driver s and Softw are <<Previous Next>>[...]

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    Step Eleven Click Complete or OK on the Setup Completion screen. Your device an d software h ave now been set up. Please follow any remaini ng On -screen instructions to fin ish and exit. 14 Ins talling the Driver s and Softw are <<Previous[...]