Canon Imageclass Mf8280cw User Guide

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Connecting the Handset (Optional for MF8280Cw)
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Preface Installing the Machine
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1Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
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Configuring and Connecting the Fax
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Connecting the Power Cord
Do not connect  
the USB cable.
Connect the cable when  installing the software.
Turn ON the machine.
Make sure that the machine is turned OFF, 
and then connect the power cord.
Select whether or not to perform color correction.
It is recommended to perform color correction to obtain optimum copy or printout results.
Press .
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Perform color correction.
Proceed to the next step.
If you are using MF8210Cn, proceed to connect 
the machine to the computer (P. 14)....

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Connecting the Power Cord
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight a 
language, and then press [OK].Select whether or not to connect using wireless LAN immediately. Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight a 
region, and then press [OK].
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• Press [◀] or [▶] to move the 
cursor to the left and right.
•  Press [▲] or [▼] to 
change the numeric 
value, or AM/PM.
The factory default settings for 
time display is set as 12-Hour.
Enter the date and time, and then press .
Press [▲] or [▼] to 
highlight your time zone*, 
and...

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Connecting to the Computer
Check!Choosing the Method to Connect the Machine to the Computer
First, you need to decide on the method you would like to connect your machine to the computer. Choose from the 
following three options.
Connecting via a Wired LAN   P. 15
You can connect the machine to the computer 
through a wired router. Use the LAN cables to 
connect the machine to the wired router.
• Make sure that there is an available port in the router to 
connect the machine and the computer.
•  Have...

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Connecting to the Computer
 Are the computer and the router properly 
connected using a LAN cable?
For details, see the instruction manual provided with your 
network device, or contact the manufacturer.
 Has the network settings on the computer been 
complete?
If the computer is not properly configured, you may not 
use the wired LAN connection even after completing the 
following settings. 
NOTE
•  You cannot connect both the wired LAN and wireless 
LAN at the same time. 
•  When you connect to a...

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Connecting to the Computer
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Wired LAN Connection
Install the software.
Install the MF Drivers and the MF Toolbox. Make sure that the machine is turned ON, and log on to Windows as a 
user with administrative privileges. Shut down all applications that are running. See MF Driver Installation Guide for 
details about installation.
NOTE
• If you are operating in the IPv6 environment, you may not install the software following the procedures below. See “Installing 
the MF Drivers on the WSD Network” in...

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Connecting to the Computer
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USB Connection 
Install the Software.
Install the MF Drivers and the MF Toolbox. Make sure that the machine is turned ON, and log on to Windows as a 
user with administrative privileges. Shut down all applications that are running. See MF Driver Installation Guide for 
details about installation.
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Do not connect the USB cable yet.
Connect the USB cable after installing the MF Drivers and the MF Toolbox.
If you already connected the USB cable:
Windows 7/8: 
 
Disconnect...

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Connecting to the Computer
Computer connection via the USB is now complete.
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USB Connection
Connect the USB cable.
After installing the software, such as MF Driver, connect the USB cable. Make sure the software is installed first.
   If you are using MF8280Cw, proceed to P. 20 to configure the fax.
Remove this.Flat Connector 
Connect to the computer. Square Connector
 
Connect to the machine.
  

19PrefaceInstalling the Machine
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1Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
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Configuring and Connecting the Fax
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Configuring the Fax (MF8280Cw Only)
Check!Selecting a Receive Mode That Fits Your Purpose
Choose your purpose to know the receive mode to use. Remember the receive mode to configure the setting in 
“Selecting the Fax Receive Mode” (P. 22).
Fax
Use for Fax Only/No Voice Calls
You can use only for fax and may not use for voice calls. You do not 
need to connect the external telephone.
Receive Mode  ⇒ Auto
 
Phone
Mainly Use for Voice Calls/Almost Not Use for Fax
Connect an external phone* to receive...