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Canon PIXMA MG3120 manual

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  • Page 1

    << Pr evious Ne xt >> Installing Y our Multifunction t o Y our Netw ork for the Fir st Time PIXMA MG3120 Macintosh OS 1[...]

  • Page 2

    << Pr evious Ne xt >> Installing Y our Multifunction t o Y our Netw ork for the First Time PIXMA MG3120 Macintosh OS Preparing to Connect M y Multifunction to My Ne twork 3 Network R equirements 3 Notes on Wireless Connection 4 Installing the Driv ers & Softwar e 5 2[...]

  • Page 3

    Pr eparing t o Connect My Multifunction T o My Netw ork << Pr evious Ne xt >> Network R equiremen ts Bef ore connecting the machine to the ne twork, mak e sure that c onfiguration of the c omputer and acc ess point or router is complet e, and that the c omputer is c onnected to the network . Wireless Connection Bef ore connecting the ma[...]

  • Page 4

    Pr eparing to Connect My Multifunction T o My Netw ork << Pr evious Ne xt >> 4 Notes on Netw ork Connection • The configuration , router fun ctions, setup p rocedures 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 manu fa[...]

  • Page 5

    Softwar e Installa tion To use the m achine by connecting it to a computer, softw are including the drivers needs to be copied (installed) to the com puter's hard disk. Th e installati on process takes ab out 20 min utes. (The installation time varies depending o n the computer environment or the nu mber of application software to be installed[...]

  • Page 6

    Inst alling the PIXMA MG3120 on Y our Wir e less Network If you ar e installing your printer o n your network for the first time, a step- by -step wal k throug h of the wireless setup is built in to the instal lation routine of the software that shipped with your PIXMA. *Insert the Setup CD-ROM that came with your printer into your CD -ROM drive an[...]

  • Page 7

    Ins talling the Driver s & Softw are 7 << Pr evious Ne xt >> On the S etup Procedure Selection screen (3-1) scree n, select Wireless Setup Using the USB Cable . This is the recommended setup method. You will need to use the supplied USB cable Continue to follow any on-screen in structions until the S oftware Installation List appear[...]

  • Page 8

    Ins talling the Driver s & Softw are 8 << Pr evious Ne xt >> On the Software Installatio n List select any additi onal* software to install and click Next . * MP Drivers is required for in stallation and cannot be deselected. In addition, we recomm end installing MP Navi gator EX and Easy- PhotoPrint EX in order to take full advanta[...]

  • Page 9

    Ins talling the Driver s & Softw are 9 << Pr evious Ne xt >> The drivers and software will install. Continue to follow the on-screen instructions . Click Next on the Set Up New Printer window, then connect the supplied US B cable between the printer and computer and click Next on the Connect Cable screen..[...]

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    Ins talling the Driver s & Softw are 10 << Pr evious Ne xt >> If the Access Points screen appears: Select the Access Point to connect to, enter the Network Key (password) and click Connect . *For details on how to check the Access Point name/network name (SSID) and network key, refer to the manual supplied with your access point or [...]

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    Ins talling the Driver s & Softw are 11 << Pr evious Ne xt >> If the Confirm Conn ection Access Point screen appears: Click Yes to co nfirm the Access Point .[...]

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    Ins talling the Driver s & Softw are 12 << Pr evious Ne xt >> Disconnect the USB cable when the Disconnect Cab le screen appears. Click Next Setup is now complete. Follow any remaining instructions to exit the setup p rogram.[...]

  • Page 13

    Ins talling the Driver s & Softw are 13 << Pr evious 13 Inst alling the PIXMA MG3120 on Y our Wir e less Network If you can’t find your CD -ROM, you may download the MG3100 series Mini Maste r Setup, which in cludes the sam e step- by -step installation as the CD-ROM, by following the instructio ns below: 1. Click here to access the MG3[...]