Canon printer PIXMA MG7520 User Manual

Monitoring Wireless Network Status
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This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using.
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When using the machine over the wired LAN, you cannot monitor network status.
1.
Start up IJ Network Tool.
2.
Select the printer in Printers:.
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Select Status from the  View menu.
The  Status  screen is displayed and you can check the printer status and connection performance.
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If the indicated value is low, move your printer closer to the wireless network device.
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If you measure...

6.Check the status.
When the measurement is complete, the status is displayed.
When  is displayed in  Connection Performance between the Printer and the Access Point: , the
printer can communicate with the access point. Otherwise, refer to displayed comments and the following to improve the status of communication link, and click  Remeasurement.
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Check that the printer and the access point are located within the wireless connectivity range with
no obstacles between them.
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Check if the distance between...

If  still appears even if you have tried the above, finish the measurement, then restart the IJ Network
Tool to start over the measurement.7.
Click  Finish .
Note
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If any messages appear on  Overall Network Performance: , move the machine and access point
as instructed to improve the performance.
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Initializing the Network Settings of the Machine
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Note that initialization erases all network settings on the machine, printing or scanning operation from acomputer over network may become impossible. To use the machine over network, perform setup with
the Setup CD-ROM or perform setup according to the instructions on our website.
1.
Start up IJ Network Tool.
2.
Select the printer in  Printers:.
3.
Select Maintenance...  from the Settings menu.
The  Maintenance  screen is displayed.
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Click...

Viewing the Modified SettingsThe  Confirmation  screen is displayed when you modified the printer settings on the  Configuration screen.
When you click  Yes on the  Confirmation  screen, the following screen is displayed for confirming the
modified settings.315 

Screens for Network Connection of IJ Network Tool
Canon IJ Network Tool Screen
Configuration Screen
Wireless LAN Sheet
Search Screen
WEP Details Screen
WPA/WPA2 Details Screen
Authentication Type Confirmation Screen
PSK:Passphrase and Dynamic Encryption Setup Screen
Setup Information Confirmation Screen
Wired LAN Sheet
Admin Password Sheet
Network Information Screen
Access Control Sheet
Edit Accessible MAC Address Screen/Add Accessible MAC Address Screen
Edit Accessible IP Address Screen/Add Accessible...

Canon IJ Network Tool ScreenThis section describes the items and menus displayed on the  Canon IJ Network Tool screen.
Items on the Canon IJ Network Tool Screen
Canon IJ Network Tool Menus
Items on the Canon IJ Network Tool ScreenThe following item is displayed on the  Canon IJ Network Tool screen.
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Printers:
The printer name, status, printer model name, and port name are displayed.
A check mark next to the printer in the  Name list indicates it is set as the default printer.
Configuration changes are...

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This item has the same function as Refresh in the View menu.
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Configuration...
Click to configure settings of the selected printer.
Configuration Screen
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You cannot configure a printer that has the status  Not Found.
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This item has the same function as  Configuration... in the Settings  menu.
Canon IJ Network Tool Menus The following menu is displayed from the  Canon IJ Network Tool screen.
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File menu
Exit Exits IJ Network Tool.
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View  menu
Status Displays the  Status screen to confirm...

•If No Driver  is displayed for the name, associate the port with the printer.
When the Printer Driver Is Not Associated with a Port
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If Not Found  is displayed for the status, check the followings:
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The access point is turned on.
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When using wired LAN, the LAN cable is connected properly.
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If the printer on a network is not detected, make sure that the printer is turned on, then select
Refresh . It may take several minutes to detect printers. If the printer is not yet detected, connect
the machine...

Maintenance...Displays the  Maintenance  screen to revert the network settings of the printer to factory default
and to mount the card slot as the network drive.
Maintenance Screen
Set up printer's wireless LAN... You can change the access point mode settings. Perform settings following the message on thescreen.
If you change the  Encryption Method:  setting and the Password: setting on the  Set up printer's
wireless LAN  screen, the changed settings are applied to the printer settings.
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