Canon printer MAXIFY MB2320 User Manual
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Setting Up a Shared PrinterOn the print server, set up sharing of the printer driver. Then from the client, set up the connection to the print server.1. Install the printer driver on the print server system 2. Select as described below: • If you are using Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 R2, or Windows Server 2012, from the Desktop charms, select Settings -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound (Hardware ) -> Devices and Printers The Devices and Printers window is displayed. • If you are using Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2, select the Start menu -> Control Panel - > Hardware and Sound (Hardware ) -> Devices and Printers The Devices and Printers window is displayed. • If you are using Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, select the Start menu -> Control Panel - > Hardware and Sound -> Printers The Printers window is displayed. • If you are using Windows XP, select the start menu -> Control Panel -> Printers and Other Hardware -> Printers and Faxes The Printers and Faxes window is displayed. • If you are using Windows Server 2003 R2 or Windows Server 2003, select the start menu -> Printers and Faxes The Printers and Faxes window is displayed. 3. Click the icon for the model name of printer to be shared • If you are using Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, or Windows Server 2008 R2, press the Alt key, and from the displayed File menu, select Printer properties -> Sharing tab. • If you are using Windows Vista, press the Alt key, and from the displayed File menu, select Run as administrator -> Sharing... . • If you are using Windows XP, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 R2, or Windows Server 2003, select Sharing... from the File menu. Important • In Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista, a confirmation/warning dialog box may appear when starting, installing or uninstalling software.This dialog box appears when administrative rights are required to perform a task.When you are logged on to an administrator account, click Yes (or Continue , Allow ) to continue. Some applications require an administrator account to continue. In such cases, switch to an administrator account, and restart the operation from the beginning. Note • Windows XP may display a message recommending the user to use the Network Setup Wizard to set up sharing. When this message appears, choose not to use the wizard and then set up sharing. 4. Set sharing 381
On the Sharing tab, check (or select) Share this printer, set the shared name as necessary, and then click OK.5. If the print server and the client have different architectures (32 bit or 64 bit), install an additional driver 1. Display the Devices and Printers , Printers , or Printers and Faxes window. 2. Select as described below: • If you are using Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, or Windows Server 2008 R2, select the printer icon, click Print server properties , and select the Drivers tab • If you are using Windows Vista, press the Alt key, and from the displayed File menu, select Run as administrator -> Server Properties... , and select the Drivers tab • If you are using Windows XP, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 R2, or Windows Server 2003, from the File menu, open Server Properties , and select the Drivers tab 3. Click Add... . 4. When the Add Printer Driver Wizard window is displayed, click Next. 5. If the print server has a 32-bit architecture, select x64. If the print server has a 64-bit architecture, select x86. Then click Next. 6. Click Have Disk... . 7. In the Install From Disk window, open the "Driver" folder of the downloaded printer driver, specify the "inf" file, and click OK. 8. Select the printer to be used, and click Next. Note • If an error message is displayed, select the other printer. 9. Click Finish The setup on the print server system is complete. Next, set up the client systems. 6. On the client, open Explorer, and double-click the icon of the printer to be shared 7. Follow the window instructions, and install the printer driver The setup on the client system is complete. Even when you perform the setup on a different client, follow the same steps 6 and 7. 382
Restrictions on Printer SharingIf you are using the XPS printer driver, replace "Canon IJ Preview" with "Canon IJ XPS Preview" whenreading this information. These are restrictions that apply when you are using a printer in a network environment. Check the restrictions for the environment you are using. Restriction on setting up printer sharing• If "ntprint.inf" is requested when you install the driver from Add Printer, specify the file as follows: 1. Start Explorer on the print server and on the client with the different architecture, paste the following path in the address bar, and press Enter on the keyboard: %windir%\system32\driverstore\ 2. Right-click the FileRepository folder, and click Properties. 3. On the Sharing tab, click Share. 4. In the message window displayed on the print server, specify "ntprint.inf_xxxxxxxx" in the folder that was shared in step 3, and click OK. If there are multiples copies, select the file with the latest update date and time. • If the print server is using the 32-bit version of Windows XP and the 64-bit driver is to be installed, the installation may fail if the 32-bit "inf" file is not deleted from the driver package folder. Restrictions on sharing and using a printer • A print completion message may be displayed. To disable the message display, follow the procedure below. ◦ If you are using Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 R2, or Windows Server 2012: In the Devices and Printers window of the client system, select the printer from Printers, and click Print server properties on the command bar. Uncheck Show informational notifications for network printers on the Advanced tab, and then restart the computer. ◦ If you are using Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2: In the Devices and Printers window of the client system, select the printer from Printers and Faxes , and click Print server properties on the command bar. Uncheck Show informational notifications for network printers on the Advanced tab, and then restart the computer. ◦ If you are using Windows Vista: In the Printers window of the client system, press the Alt key, and from the displayed File menu, click Run as administrator -> Server Properties... . Uncheck Show informational notifications for network printers on the Advanced tab, and then restart the computer. ◦ If you are using Windows Server 2008: In the Printers window of the client system, click Server Properties... from the File menu. Uncheck Show informational notifications for network printers on the Advanced tab, and then restart the computer. ◦ If you are using Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 R2, or Windows Server 2003: In the Printers and Faxes window of the print server system, click Server Properties from the File menu. 383
Uncheck Notify when remote documents are printed on the Advanced tab, and then restart the computer.• The bi-directional communication function is disabled and the correct printer status may not be recognized. If a client user opens the printer driver properties and then clicks OK with the Enable bidirectional support check box cleared on the Ports tab, the bidirectional communication function of the print server may also be disabled. In this case, check Enable bidirectional support check box on both the print server system and the client system. • When you print from a client system, you cannot use Canon IJ Preview. • When the functions on the Maintenance tab cannot be set properly from a client system, they may be grayed out. In this case, change the settings from the print server. When you change the settings of the print server, you should delete the icon of the shared printer from the client system, and then specify the shared settings again in the client system. • If the same driver installed on the print server is also installed on the client, the network printer icon may be created automatically. • If an error occurs when you print a document on a shared printer from a client, the error message of the Canon IJ status monitor is displayed on both the client and the print server. If a document is printed out normally, the Canon IJ status monitor is displayed only on the client. 384
About the Administrator PasswordAn administrator password "canon" is already specified for the printer at the time of purchase. Important • For security reasons, it is recommended to change the password before you use the printer. • You can change the password using one of the tools below. (Some tools may not be availabledepending on the printer you are using.) • operation panel of the printer • IJ Network Tool • printer information screen displayed on some Canon application software • When you change the password, use 0 to 32 alphanumeric characters. • If the password has been changed while you are sharing the printer and you do not know the password,ask the administrator of the printer you are using. • The password reverts to the default setting by initializing the printer settings. 385
Printing Printing from a Computer Printing Using the Operation Panel of theMachinePaper setting for Printing 386
Printing from a Computer Printing with Application Software that You are Using (Printer Driver) 387
Printing with Application Software that You are Using (Printer Driver) Printing with Easy Setup Basic Various Printing Methods Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data Overview of the Printer Driver Printer Driver Description Updating the MP Drivers 388
Printing with Easy SetupThis section describes the simple procedure for setting the Quick Setup tab so that you can carry out appropriate printing on this printer. 1. Check that the printer is turned on 2. Load paper on the printer 3. Open the printer driver setup window 4. Select a frequently used profile In Commonly Used Settings on the Quick Setup tab, select a printing profile suited for the purpose. When you select a printing profile, the Additional Features, Media Type , and Printer Paper Size settings are automatically switched to the values that were preset. 5. Select the print quality For Print Quality , select High or Standard according to your purpose. 389
Important • The print quality settings that can be selected may differ depending on a printing profile. 6. Select the paper source Select Cassette (Auto Select) , Cassette 1 , or Cassette 2 that matches your purpose for Paper Source . Important • The paper source settings that can be selected may differ depending on the paper type and size. 7. Complete the setup 390