Canon printer PIXMA MG8120 User Manual
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An “Ad-hoc connection,” which establishes a direct connection to t\
he
computer over a wireless connection without using an access point, is no\
t
supported. Be sure to prepare an access point.
N o t e s o n W i r e l e s s C o n n e c t i o n■
The configuration, 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 manufacturer.
In an office...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1120/w64_printer-pixma-mg8120-1478280361_d-25.png "Page 26
8
An “Ad-hoc connection,” which establishes a direct connection to t\
he
computer over a wireless connection without using an access point, is no\
t
supported. Be sure to prepare an access point.
N o t e s o n W i r e l e s s C o n n e c t i o n■
The configuration, 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 manufacturer.
In an office...")
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8 Wireless Setup
W i r e l e s s S e t u p U s i n g E a s y S e t u p
For details on how to check the following information, refer to the manu\
al of your access point or router, or contact its manufacturer.
C h e c k t h e I n f o r m a t i o n f o r W i r e l e s s C o n n e c t i o n■
In most cases, “Easy Setup” will be used to connect the machine to\
your access point or router. Before you continue, you must
gather the information below which will be required during...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1120/w64_printer-pixma-mg8120-1478280361_d-26.png "Page 27
8 Wireless Setup
W i r e l e s s S e t u p U s i n g E a s y S e t u p
For details on how to check the following information, refer to the manu\
al of your access point or router, or contact its manufacturer.
C h e c k t h e I n f o r m a t i o n f o r W i r e l e s s C o n n e c t i o n■
In most cases, “Easy Setup” will be used to connect the machine to\
your access point or router. Before you continue, you must
gather the information below which will be required during...")
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D
C
A
B
45
8 Wireless Setup
Use the { or } button (A) to
display Setup, then touch the right
FUNCTION button (B).
Use the [ or ] button
(C) to select Wireless
LAN setup, then touch
the OK button.
Select Yes, then touch the OK
button.
When wireless connection is enabled,
the Wi-Fi lamp (D) lights blue.
Select Easy setup,
then touch the OK
button.
Select the access
point name you wrote
down on page 25, then
touch the OK button.
If you are living in an apartment, nearby
access...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1120/w64_printer-pixma-mg8120-1478280361_d-27.png "Page 28
321
D
C
A
B
45
8 Wireless Setup
Use the { or } button (A) to
display Setup, then touch the right
FUNCTION button (B).
Use the [ or ] button
(C) to select Wireless
LAN setup, then touch
the OK button.
Select Yes, then touch the OK
button.
When wireless connection is enabled,
the Wi-Fi lamp (D) lights blue.
Select Easy setup,
then touch the OK
button.
Select the access
point name you wrote
down on page 25, then
touch the OK button.
If you are living in an apartment, nearby
access...")
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21
A
B
C
3
D
8 Wireless Setup
W i r e l e s s S e t u p U s i n g W P S ( W i - F i P r o t e c t e d S e t u p )
Use the { or } button (A) to
display Setup, then touch the right
FUNCTION button (B).
Use the [ or ] button
(C) to select Wireless
LAN setup, then touch
the OK button.
Read this
section only
when setting
up a wireless
connection by
using the WPS
(Wi-Fi Protected
Setup).
Select Yes, then touch the OK button.
When wireless connection is enabled, the Wi-Fi...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1120/w64_printer-pixma-mg8120-1478280361_d-29.png "Page 30
21
A
B
C
3
D
8 Wireless Setup
W i r e l e s s S e t u p U s i n g W P S ( W i - F i P r o t e c t e d S e t u p )
Use the { or } button (A) to
display Setup, then touch the right
FUNCTION button (B).
Use the [ or ] button
(C) to select Wireless
LAN setup, then touch
the OK button.
Read this
section only
when setting
up a wireless
connection by
using the WPS
(Wi-Fi Protected
Setup).
Select Yes, then touch the OK button.
When wireless connection is enabled, the Wi-Fi...")
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4567
8 Wireless Setup
Select Push button method, then touch the OK
button.
Select WPS, then
touch the OK button.
Touch the OK button.Select Other setup,
then touch the OK
button.To use the PIN code method for setup, select PIN code method in , then touch the OK button.
Follow the on-screen instructions to operate the machine and access poin\
t. When the screen in
appears, touch the OK button.
If the setup is not completed within 10 minutes and the timeout error sc\
reen appears, touch...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1120/w64_printer-pixma-mg8120-1478280361_d-30.png "Page 31
4567
8 Wireless Setup
Select Push button method, then touch the OK
button.
Select WPS, then
touch the OK button.
Touch the OK button.Select Other setup,
then touch the OK
button.To use the PIN code method for setup, select PIN code method in , then touch the OK button.
Follow the on-screen instructions to operate the machine and access poin\
t. When the screen in
appears, touch the OK button.
If the setup is not completed within 10 minutes and the timeout error sc\
reen appears, touch...")
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AB
B
A
8 Wireless Setup
W i r e l e s s S e t u p U s i n g W C N ( W i n d o w s C o n n e c t N o w )
Read this section only when setting up a wireless connection by using th\
e WCN (Windows Connect Now) function of Windows 7/Windows
Vista.
The machine supports “WCN-UFD”.
Setup on the Computer
Windows 7
1. Click Start > Control Panel > View network status and tasks >
Manage wireless networks.
2. Select the network name (SSID) and right-click it, then select
Properties.
3....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1120/w64_printer-pixma-mg8120-1478280361_d-32.png "Page 33
AB
B
A
8 Wireless Setup
W i r e l e s s S e t u p U s i n g W C N ( W i n d o w s C o n n e c t N o w )
Read this section only when setting up a wireless connection by using th\
e WCN (Windows Connect Now) function of Windows 7/Windows
Vista.
The machine supports “WCN-UFD”.
Setup on the Computer
Windows 7
1. Click Start > Control Panel > View network status and tasks >
Manage wireless networks.
2. Select the network name (SSID) and right-click it, then select
Properties.
3....")
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9
N o t e s o n W i r e d C o n n e c t i o n■
The configuration, 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 manufacturer.
In an office setup, consult your network administrator.
If you connect to a network that is not protected with security measures\
,
there is a risk of disclosing data such as your personal information to \
a...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1120/w64_printer-pixma-mg8120-1478280361_d-33.png "Page 34
9
N o t e s o n W i r e d C o n n e c t i o n■
The configuration, 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 manufacturer.
In an office setup, consult your network administrator.
If you connect to a network that is not protected with security measures\
,
there is a risk of disclosing data such as your personal information to \
a...")
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5436
E
9 Wired Setup
Use the [ or ] button (E) to select
Device settings, then touch the
OK button.
Select LAN settings, then touch
the OK button.
Select Change wireless/wired,
then touch the OK button.
Select Wired LAN active, touch
the OK button.
Next, read "10 Install
the Software (Network
Connection)" on page 35!](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/14/1120/w64_printer-pixma-mg8120-1478280361_d-35.png "Page 36
5436
E
9 Wired Setup
Use the [ or ] button (E) to select
Device settings, then touch the
OK button.
Select LAN settings, then touch
the OK button.
Select Change wireless/wired,
then touch the OK button.
Select Wired LAN active, touch
the OK button.
Next, read \"10 Install
the Software (Network
Connection)\" on page 35!")
4567 8 Wireless Setup Select Push button method, then touch the OK button. Select WPS, then touch the OK button. Touch the OK button.Select Other setup, then touch the OK button.To use the PIN code method for setup, select PIN code method in , then touch the OK button. Follow the on-screen instructions to operate the machine and access poin\ t. When the screen in appears, touch the OK button. If the setup is not completed within 10 minutes and the timeout error sc\ reen appears, touch the OK button to perform the setup again and set the new PIN code displayed on \ the screen to the access point. If the timeout error screen appears even though the setup has bee\ n completed within 10 minutes, select the method other than the PIN code method to perform the\ wireless LAN. If another error appears, refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. •
89 08 Wireless Setup Press and hold the WPS button on the access point (for about 5 seconds), then touch the OK button on the machine within 2 minutes. For details on the WPS button pressing, refer to the manual of your access point. The Wi-Fi lamp (blue) flashes while searching for or connecting to an access point. When the above screen appears, touch the OK button. Next, read “10 Install the Software (Network Connection)” on page 35! If the timeout error screen appears, touch the OK button, then start over from . If another error appears, refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. • •
AB B A 8 Wireless Setup W i r e l e s s S e t u p U s i n g W C N ( W i n d o w s C o n n e c t N o w ) Read this section only when setting up a wireless connection by using th\ e WCN (Windows Connect Now) function of Windows 7/Windows Vista. The machine supports “WCN-UFD”. Setup on the Computer Windows 7 1. Click Start > Control Panel > View network status and tasks > Manage wireless networks. 2. Select the network name (SSID) and right-click it, then select Properties. 3. Select Copy this network profile to a USB flash drive. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the settings on the comput\ er. 4. Go to . Windows Vista 1. From the Start menu of the Windows side, select Network, then click Add a wireless device on the menu. 2. Click I want to add a wireless device or computer that is not on the list, using a USB flash drive. 3. Click Add the device or computer using a USB flash drive. 4. Select the network name (SSID), then click Next. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the settings on the comput\ er. 5. Go to . Canon assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss of data stored on\ your USB flash drive regardless of the cause even within the warranty period. Operation may not be guaranteed depending on your USB flash drive. USB flash drives with security enabled may not be used. • • Setup on the Machine 1. Select Wireless LAN setup of the Setup menu screen on the LCD (A), then touch the OK button. 2. Select Other setup, then touch the OK button. 3. Select WCN, then touch the OK button. 4. Connect the USB flash drive to the Direct Print Port (USB connector) (B) on the front right of the machine, then touch the OK button. 5. When Wireless LAN settings completed. screen is displayed, touch the OK button and eject the USB flash drive. Next, read “10 Install the Software (Network Connection)” on page 35!
9 N o t e s o n W i r e d C o n n e c t i o n■ The configuration, 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 manufacturer. In an office setup, consult your network administrator. If you connect to a network that is not protected with security measures\ , there is a risk of disclosing data such as your personal information to \ a third party. The machine cannot be used over a wireless and wired connection at the same time. If an error message appears or if you have trouble with the network connection, refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. • • • • • Before connecting the machine to the network, make sure that the computer and router is connected. Add (connect) the machine to the network. InternetRouter, etc. Wired Setup
AB
12
C
D
9 Wired Setup
Remove the Cap (A), then connect a network device (router, etc.) with an Ethernet
cable (B).
Use the { or } button (C) to display Setup, then touch the
right FUNCTION button (D).
5436 E 9 Wired Setup Use the [ or ] button (E) to select Device settings, then touch the OK button. Select LAN settings, then touch the OK button. Select Change wireless/wired, then touch the OK button. Select Wired LAN active, touch the OK button. Next, read "10 Install the Software (Network Connection)" on page 35!
101 Easy-WebPrint EX□ Easy-WebPrint EX is Web print software that is installed on the computer when installing the supplied software. Internet Explorer 7 or later is required to use this software. An Internet connection is required for installation. I n s t a l l t h e S o f t w a r e Install the Software (Network Connection) Quit all running applications before installation. Log on as the administrator (or a member of the Administrators group). Do not switch users during the installation process. Internet connection may be required during the installation. Connection fees may apply. Consult the internet service provider. It may be necessary to restart your computer during the installation process. Follow the on-screen instructions and do not remove the Setup CD-ROM during restarting. The installation resumes once your computer has restarted. If the firewall function of your security software is turned on, a warning message may appear that Canon software is attempting to access the network. If such a warning message appears, set the security software to always allow access. For the system requirements, refer to “13 Specifications”. • • • • • • • To use the machine by connecting it to a computer, software including the drivers needs to be copied (installed) to the computer’s hard disk. The installation process takes about 20 minutes. (The installation time var\ ies depending on the computer environment or the number of application software to be installed.) • Turn on the computer, then insert the Setup CD- ROM into the CD-ROM drive. If you are using Windows, the setup program starts automatically. If the program does not start automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon in Computer or My Computer. When the CD-ROM contents appear, double-click MSETUP4. EXE. • For Windows
2 2 3 10 Install the Software (Network Connection) Click Run Msetup4.exe on the AutoPlay screen, then click Yes or Continue on the User Account Control dialog box. If the User Account Control dialog box reappears in following steps, click Yes or Continue. Double-click the Setup icon of the CD-ROM folder to proceed to the following screen. Enter your administrator name and password, then click OK. If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop. If you do not know your administrator name or password, click the help b\ utton, then follow the on-screen instructions. Windows 7/Windows Vista Windows XP Click Easy Install. The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed. If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install. •
456 10 Install the Software (Network Connection) Click Install.Select Use the printer on network, then click Next. Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the software installation. When the Printer Detection screen appears, click Next. For Windows Click Cancel and start again from , then be sure to select Use the printer on network in . For Macintosh Follow on-screen instructions and proceed with the installation. Click Exit on the installation complete screen, then start again from and be sure to select Use the printer on network in . − − If the Printer Connection screen appears instead of the screen above, the connection method is not correctly selected in . •
7 7 10 Install the Software (Network Connection) When the Detected Printers List dialog box appears, select Canon MG8100 series, then click Next. Next, read “Information” on page 42! Next, read “Registration (Macintosh)” on page 39! On the Canon IJ Network Tool screen, select MG8100 series in Printers, then click Next. If the machine is not detected, Check Printer Settings dialog box is displayed. Refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. Make sure there is no problem, then click Next again on the screen in . • If the machine is not detected, refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. Make sure there is no problem, then click Update. • When the Setup Completion dialog box appears, click Complete.