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  • Page 1

    PIXMA MG7100 Setup Guide © CANON INC. 2013 series[...]

  • Page 2

    Setup Guide This guide provides information for setting up a network connection for the printer . Network Connection Wireless Connection Preparation for Connection Printer Setup Setup Procedure Selection Push Button Method Standard setup WPS Other setup (Advanced setup) Disable WEP WP A/WP A2 Wired Connection Preparation for Connection Cable Connec[...]

  • Page 3

    Network Connection W ireless Connection a Preparation for Connection Before Starting Wireless Connection Setup 1. Make sure that the printer is turned on. If the power is on, the (white) POWER lamp (A) will be lit. Notes on Wireless Connection Make sure that the computer is connected to the access point (A) (or wireless network router) you want to [...]

  • Page 4

    2. Flick the screen left or right, then tap the WLAN icon. 3. T ap Wireless LAN setup. The (blue) Wi-Fi lamp (A) lights up when wireless connection is enabled. c Setup Procedure Selection The printer will automatically search for compatible access points. * If the Push Button Method screen is displayed on the printer When you are unsure if your acc[...]

  • Page 5

    d -A Push Button Method d Connection Using WPS 1. T ap Start setup on the printer . 2. Press and hold the WPS button on the access point. For details on pressing the WPS button, refer to the access point manual. 3. T ap OK on the printer within 2 minutes. The (blue) Wi-Fi lamp on the printer ashes while searching for or connecting to the access [...]

  • Page 6

    d -B Standar d setup d Connection via Standard setup 1. T ap Standard setup. 2. T ap your access point. 3. One of the screens below will be displayed on the printer . 4. T ap the screen. 5. Enter the network password (WEP key or passphrase). Character entry is case-sensitive. 6. T ap Apply . 7. Make sure that the network password is correct. Charac[...]

  • Page 7

    d -C WPS d Connection Using WPS 1. T ap WPS. 2. T ap Push button method. 3. T ap OK. 4. Press and hold the WPS button on the access point. For details on pressing the WPS button, refer to the access point manual. 5. T ap OK on the printer within 2 minutes. The (blue) Wi-Fi lamp on the printer ashes while searching for or connecting to the access[...]

  • Page 8

    d -D Other setup (Advanced setup) d Connection via Advanced setup 1. T ap Other setup. 2. T ap Advanced setup. 3. T ap your access point. 4. T ap the security protocol used by the access point.[...]

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    Disable 5. When the left screen appears, tap OK. The network connection setup is now complete. [...]

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    WEP 5. T ap the WEP key number you want to use. 6. T ap the screen. 7. Enter the WEP key . Character entry is case-sensitive. 8. T ap Apply . 9. Make sure that the WEP key is correct. 10. T ap OK. 1 1. When the left screen appears, tap OK. The network connection setup is now complete. [...]

  • Page 11

    WP A/WP A2 5. T ap the screen. 6. Enter the passphrase. Character entry is case-sensitive. 7. T ap Apply . 8. Make sure that the passphrase is correct. 9. T ap OK. 10. When the left screen appears, tap OK. The network connection setup is now complete. [...]

  • Page 12

    W ired Connection a Preparation for Connection Before Starting Wired Connection Setup 1. Make sure that the printer is turned on. If the power is on, the (white) POWER lamp (A) will be lit. Notes on Wired Connection Make sure that the computer and router (A) are connected. For details on how to check the settings, refer to the manual supplied with [...]

  • Page 13

    c Printer Setup 1. If the HOME button (A) on the printer is lit, touch the HOME button. 2. Flick the screen left or right, then tap Setup. 3. Flick the screen up or down, then tap Device settings. 4. T ap LAN settings. 5. T ap Change wireless/wired. 6. T ap Wired LAN active. 7. T ouch the HOME button. The network connection setup is now complete.[...]

  • Page 14

    Character Entr y Y ou can enter the characters when the keyboard is displayed on the printer . Follow the procedure below . 1. Y ou can enter the characters when the keyboard is displayed on the printer's LCD. Character entry is case sensitive. : T ap to switch between "lower case letters" and "numbers and symbols." : While[...]

  • Page 15

    T roubleshooting Standar d setup The T arget Access Point is Not Detected Is the network device (router , etc.) turned on? If the network device is already turned on, turn it off, then turn it back on. Check the access point name/network name and network password of your access point or router . Are the computer and network device congured? Are [...]

  • Page 16

    When using multiple access points: T ap Use multiple AccessPoints. An Unknown Access Point is Displayed Access points in use nearby may also be detected. The Access Point Name is Not Displayed Properly Access point names with double-byte characters are not displayed properly . However , they can be selected. The Access Point Name is Not Displayed A[...]

  • Page 17

    WEP Failed to connect to the access point. Make sure that the WEP key entered for the access point is correct. In addition, when using WEP key number 2, 3 or 4 of the access point, set to use WEP key number 1, or select a WEP key number by entering wireless connection settings of the printer directly . For details on how to change the WEP key numbe[...]

  • Page 18

    WP A/WP A2 Failed to connect to the access point. Make sure that the passphrase entered for the access point is correct. If the problem is not resolved, there may be other causes. See also the sections below: If the DHCP function of the access point is inactive, enable the DHCP function and congure wireless connection settings again. For details[...]

  • Page 19

    T o perform Standard setup again 1. T ouch the HOME button (A). 2. Flick the screen left or right, then tap the WLAN icon. 3. T ap Wireless LAN setup. [...]

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    WPS Cannot connect. Connections are being attempted from multiple access points simultaneously . The screen appears when connections are being attempted from multiple access points simultaneously . W ait for a while, then congure WPS settings again. Press the WPS button on only one access point. Failed to connect. The screen appears when an erro[...]

  • Page 21

    Advanced setup The T arget Access Point is Not Detected Is the network device (router , etc.) turned on? If the network device is already turned on, turn it off, then turn it back on. Check the access point name/network name and network password of your access point or router . Are the computer and network device congured? Are the access point a[...]

  • Page 22

    When using multiple access points: T ap Use multiple AccessPoints. An Unknown Access Point is Displayed Access points in use nearby may also be detected. The Access Point Name is Not Displayed Properly Access point names with double-byte characters are not displayed properly . However , they can be selected. The Access Point Name is Not Displayed A[...]

  • Page 23

    Disable Failed to connect to the access point. Is the network device (router , etc.) turned on? If the network device is already turned on, turn it off, then turn it back on.   •[...]

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    WEP The WEP Key is Not Displayed Automatically Refer to the manual supplied with the access point or contact its manufacturer . Failed to connect to the access point. Make sure that the WEP key entered for the access point is correct. In addition, when using WEP key number 2, 3 or 4 of the access point, set to use WEP key number 1, or select a WEP [...]

  • Page 25

    The device may not be able to connect to the network in the following cases: If the DHCP function of the access point is inactive, enable the DHCP function or specify the IP address (IPv4 only) of the printer and congure wireless connection settings again. In addition, make sure that the selected WEP key number and entered WEP key are correct. F[...]

  • Page 26

    WP A/WP A2 The Passphrase is Not Displayed Automatically Refer to the manual supplied with the access point or contact its manufacturer . Failed to connect to the access point. Make sure that the passphrase entered for the access point is correct. If the problem is not resolved, there may be other causes. See also the sections below: If the DHCP fu[...]

  • Page 27

    T o perform Advanced setup again 1. T ouch the HOME button (A). 2. Flick the screen left or right, then tap the WLAN icon. 3. T ap Wireless LAN setup. [...]