Canon PIXMA MX712 manual

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    Installing Y our Multifunction t o A dditional C omput ers on Y our Netw ork PIXMA MX712 Mac and Windows OS 1 << Pr evious Ne xt >>[...]

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    Installing Y our Multifunction t o A dditional Comput ers on Y our Netw ork PIXMA MX712 Mac and Windows OS Preparing to Connect My Multifunction T o My Network 3 Netw ork Req uir emen ts 3 Notes on Wir eless Connection 4 Using the Machi ne from Additional Computer s 5 2 << Pr evious Ne xt >>[...]

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    3 Pr eparing t o Connect My Multifunction T o My Ne tw ork Network Requiremen ts Bef ore connectin g the machine to the network, mak e sure that configuration o f the c omputer and access po int or router is complete, and that the computer is connected to the ne twork. Wireless Connection Bef ore connectin g the machine to the network, the c ompute[...]

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    4 Pr eparing t o Connect My Multifunction T o My Ne tw ork << Pr evious Ne xt >> 4 Notes on Net work Connection • The configu ration, router functions, setup procedures and security settings of the network device vary depending on your system environment. For details, refer to your device's instruction manual or contact its manuf[...]

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    Using the Machine fr om Additional Comput er s 5 Softwar e Installa tion If the machin e is already connected to a wireless connection, it can be used from additional computers o n the same network. To use from additional computers IMPORTANT • Log on as the administrator (or a member of the Administrators group). • Quit all ru nning application[...]

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    Using the Machine fr om Additional Comput er s 6 << Pr evious Ne xt >> Installing the PIXMA MX712 on Additional Computers If your printer is already on your network, an d you wish to u se the printer from additional computers, you will need to insta ll the printer software on the other computers. A step- by -step walk through of the wir[...]

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    7 Using the Machine fr om Additional Comput er s << Pr evious Installing the PIXMA MX712 on Additional Computers If you can’t fin d your CD -ROM, you may download the MX710 series Mini Master Setup, which includes the same step- by -step installation as the CD- ROM, by following the instructions below: 1. Click h ere to access the MX712 Dri[...]