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Wireless SetupWireless Setup Using WCN (Windows Connect Now)
Install the Software (Network Connection)
Install the Software (Information)
Use from Additional Computers
Wireless Setup
Before Configuring Wireless Settings
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Make sure that the computer and access point or router are connected.
After confirming the connection, perform the following instructions to add (connect) the machine to the network.
A: Internet
B: Access point or wireless router, etc.
- Notes on Wireless Connection
Caution
An "Ad-hoc connection," which establishes a direct connection to the computer over a wireless connection without using an access point, is not supported.
Wireless Setup Using WCN (Windows Connect Now)
Caution
The machine supports "WCN-UFD".
Windows 7 -⋗ Go to 1-A
Windows Vista -⋗ Go to 1-B
- 1-A 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 computer.
(4) Go to 2.
- 1-B 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 computer.
(5) Go to 2.
2.
(1) Press the Setup button (A), select Wireless LAN setup, then press the OK button.
(2) Select Other setup, then press the OK button.
(3) Select WCN, then press 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 press the OK button.
(5) When Wireless LAN settings completed. screen is displayed, press the OK button and eject the USB flash drive.
Install the Software (Network Connection)
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 varies depending on the computer environment or the number of application software to be installed.)
Caution
Caution
Easy-WebPrint EX is Web print software that is installed on the computer when installing the supplied software. Internet Explorer 7 or later (Windows) is required to use this software. An Internet connection is required for installation.
1.
Turn on the computer, then insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
the setup program starts automatically.
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2. Windows 7/Windows Vista
Windows XP -⋗ 3
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.
3.
Select your place of residence, then click Next.
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4.
Select a country or region, then click Next.
5.
Click Easy Install.
The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed.
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6.
Click Install.
7.
Select Use the printer with wireless LAN connection, then click Next.
Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the software installation.
8.
When the Printer Detection screen appears, click Next.
Caution
- Click Cancel and start again from 5, then select the connection method, which you select in 7.
9.
When the Detected Printers List dialog box appears, select Canon xxx series, then click Next.
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10.
When the Setup Completion dialog box appears, click Complete.
Install the Software (Information)
1.
Click Next.
Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the software installation.
- Important Information for the Installation
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Caution
If you can agree to Extended Survey Program, click Agree.
If you click Do not agree, the Extended Survey Program will not be installed. (This has no effect on the machine’s functionality.)
2.
Click Exit to complete the installation.
3.
Solution Menu EX starts.
Remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place.
Caution
Now that the machine is setup on your wireless/wired connection, you can install the software and drivers on additional computers on the same network. Additional settings are not required.
In Windows 7 and Windows Vista SP1 or later, the XPS Printer Driver can be installed additionally. To install, perform from 1 in " Install the Software (Network Connection)". Click Custom Install in 5, then select XPS Printer Driver in the Custom Install screen.
Use from Additional Computers
If the machine is already connected to a wireless/wired connection, it can be used from additional computers on the same network.
To use from additional computers
1. Insert the Setup CD-ROM into the computer from which you want to use the machine.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.
Other settings are not required.
(A) Computer from which the machine can be used currently
(B) Additional computers on the same network
It enables the computer to use the machine.
For details on the software installation procedure, refer to [ How to perform the wireless LAN setup so that other computers can share the same printer (Windows) ].