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Canon PIXMA MX472 manual

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Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    Installing Y our Multifunction t o additional comput ers on the netw ork PIXMA MX472 Windows OS 1[...]

  • Page 2

    Installing Y our Multifunction t o additional compu t ers on the netw ork PIXMA MX472 Windows OS Preparing to Connect My Multifunction to My Ne twork 3 Network R equirements 3 Notes on Wireless Connection 4 Installing the Driver s & Softw are 5 2[...]

  • Page 3

    Pr eparing to Connect the Multifunction T o the Network Network R equirements Bef ore c onnecting the machine to the network , mak e sure that c onfiguration of the computer and access point or router is complet e, and that the computer is connected t o the network . Wireless Connection Bef ore c onnecting the machine to the network , the c omputer[...]

  • Page 4

    Pr eparing to Connect the Multifunction T o the Network 4 Notes on Netw ork Connection • 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, cons[...]

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    Softwar e Ins talla tion To use the machine by connecting it to a computer, software inclu ding the drivers needs to be copied (installed) to the computer's hard disk. Installation time varies dependin g on the computer environment or the number of application software to be in stalled. Ins talling the Driv er s & Softw ar e 5 IMPORTANT ?[...]

  • Page 6

    Ins talling the Driver s & Softwar e 6 If your PIXMA MX472 has already been set up on your wireless network, it is only necessary to in stall the software an d driver s to the additional com put er(s) on y our wireless netwo rk. The network connection will be confirmed au tomatically It is not necessary to reset the printer or make add itional [...]

  • Page 7

    Ins talling the Driver s & Softwar e 7 7 Follow any on-screen instructions. On the Software Installation List , select *software to install and click Next . * MP Drivers is required and cannot be deselected. We recommend installing My Image Garden and Qu ick Menu to take full advantage o f the printer’s features.[...]

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    Ins talling the Driver s & Softwar e 8 8 Continue following on-screen in structions. When the S etup Completion dialog box appears, click Co mplete . At this point, setup of the p rinter and n etwork is complete. Continue to follow any remaining on -screen instructions to finish and exit the setup program.[...]