Canon Pixma Mp550 User Guide

Advanced Guide > About Bluetooth Communication > Printing Data via Bluetooth Communication 
Printing Data via Bluetooth Communication 
Preparation
Installing the MP Drivers
Setting the Printer
Registering the Printer
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Advanced Guide > About Bluetooth Communication > Printing Data via Bluetooth Communication > Preparation
Preparation
In order to print via Bluetooth communication with Windows, the following system requirements must be
satisfied.
Computer 
A computer in which an internal Bluetooth module is in stalled or a computer to which an optional
Bluetooth adapter (available from various manufactu rers) is attached.
OS 
Microsoft W indows Vista (Satisfying any one of the following conditions is needed)
Bluetooth...

Bluetooth Settings can be started by clicking Start and selecting All Programs, TOSHIBA,
Bluetooth, and Bluetooth Settings. 
For details on Bluetooth Settings, refer to the sof tware applications instruction manual.
The operations may vary depending on your operating  program. In this case, refer to your
computers operation manual.
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Advanced Guide > About Bluetooth Communication > Printing Data via Bluetooth Communication > Installing the MP
Drivers
Installing the MP Drivers
Note
If you use the printer connecting with a computer,  the MP Drivers have already been installed. In this
case, move to the next step.
Setting the Printer
Before connecting the Bluetooth unit to the printer  for wireless printing, first the USB cable must be
connected between the printer and computer, and the  MP Drivers must be installed.
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Advanced Guide > About Bluetooth Communication > Printing Data via Bluetooth Communication > Setting the Printer
Setting the Printer
This section describes the procedures for checking the settings of the Bluetooth unit on the LCD of the
printer in preparation for Bluetooth printing. 
The screens may differ depending on the printer you  are using.
If you need more information about the Bluetooth se ttings, see 
Setting Bluetooth Printing.
1.Make sure that the Bluetooth unit is attached and the  printer is...

different device name to each printer is recommended for easy identification of the printer you
will use. See Bluetooth Settings Screen.
After checking the device name, press the OK
 button on the printer.
After checking the Bluetooth settings using the LCD , register the printer on your computer.
Registering the Printer
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Advanced Guide > About Bluetooth Communication > Printing Data via Bluetooth Communication > Registering the Printer
Registering the Printer
Register the printer as a Bluetooth device using Bluetooth Devices under Control Panel.
Note
The following procedure is described assuming that  W indows Vista has been installed in your
computer.
Before registering the printer on Bluetooth Devices  under Control Panel, enable the Bluetooth
function of your computer. 
For more information, refer to your computers...

5.Select the device name of the printer and click Next.
Select the same device name as that checked under Setting the Printer.
Note
If the device name is not displayed, see Check 3: Is the printer name which you want to register
displayed in Printer List?
.
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Note
If you set a passkey on the printer, select Use the passkey found in the documentation and
input the passkey then click Next. 
For more information about a passkey, see 
Bluetooth Settings Screen.
7.Click Finish.
8.Check that the device name selected at step 5 is re gistered on the Devices sheet,
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Now, the settings for printing via Bluetooth communication are ready.
Note
In W indows Vista, the W indows needs to install driv er software for your Bluetooth Peripheral
Device screen may be displayed automatically. In this case,  click Dont show this message
again for this device.
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