Canon MP980 series Instruction Manual

Installing Your Multifunction

to Your Network for the First Time

PIXMA MP980

PIXMA MP620

Mac OS

Preparing to Connect My Multifunction to My Network ..............................................................2

Network Requirements ..........................................................................................................2

Important Information You Need Before Adding Your Multifunction .......................................3

Preparing Your Multifunction .....................................................................................................3

Downloading & Installing the Drivers .........................................................................................6

Download the Driver ..............................................................................................................6

Installing The Driver. ..............................................................................................................8

Adding the Machine .............................................................................................................18

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Preparing to Connect My Multifunction to My Network

Network Requirements

Before connecting the machine to the network, make sure that configuration of the computer

and access point or router is complete, and that the computer is connected to the network.

Notes on Network Connection

•The configuration, router functions, setup procedures and security settings of the

network device vary depending on your system environment For detail Is, refer to your

device's instruction manual or contact its manufacturer.

• The machine cannot be used over a wireless and wired connection at the same time.

Wireless Connection

Connect to your network environment over a wireless connection

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An "Ad-hoc connection," which establishes a direct connection to the computer over a wireless

connection without using an access point, is not supported.

Be sure to prepare an access point

Important Information You Need Before Adding Your Multifunction

The following information is required to connect to your access point or router.

•Access Point Name/Network Name:

Also referred to as SSID. A name to identify the specific access point.

•Network Key:

Also referred to as encryption key, WEP key or VVPA/WPA2 passphrase, Pre-Shared

key.

A password required to set to prevent unauthorized access to communication.

Check your access point or route for the following information, and then write it down.

NOTE: For details on how to check the following information, refer to the manual of your access

point or router, or contact its manufacturer.

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Preparing Your Multifunction

Note: The procedures below are for Wireless LAN setups not using the VVPS (Wi-Fi Protected

Setup) or WCN (Windows Connect Now) setup methods.

At this point the USB cable should not be connected between the computer and printer.

Step One

Use the Easy-Scroll Wheel (A) or the or button to select Settings, then press the OK

button.

Step Two

Select Device settings, then press the OK button.

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Step Three

Select LAN settings, then press the OK button.

Step Four

Select Change wireless I wired, then press the OK button.

Step Five

Select Wireless LAN active, then press the OK button.

Step Six

Press the On button to turn off the printer Connect the USB cable to the printer and computer.

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Downloading & Installing the Drivers

Download the Driver

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

applications to be installed.)

Step One

Go to the Canon Canada Support Home Page

Click here to go

to the Canon Canada Support Home Page

Step Two

Select Consumer & Home Office in the Product Type menu dropdown, All-In-One Printer in

the Product Family, PIXMA MP Series in the Product Series and click on the Drivers &

Software link for your model.

Step Three

In the Drivers I Software Selection section, select your operating system in the Select OS

dropdown menu.

Please 5elect ,0Uf operotinv "stem to

view •••

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Step Four

In the Drivers section, click the link (red printing) for the MP Driver for Network

Step Five

On the next screen, read the information and instructions and click I Agree - Begin Download

Once the file has been downloaded, double-click it to begin the installation process

IMPORTANT:

•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 apply.

•It may be necessary to restart your computer during the installation process. Follow the

on-screen instructions. 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.

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Installing The Driver

NOTE: If a User Account Control screen appears, click Continue or Yes (depending on

Windows version) to continue.

NOTE: If the same screen reappears in subsequent steps, click Continue or Yes.

Step One

A. Connect one end of the USB cable to the computer and the other to the machine.

B. Make sure the machine is turned on.

Step Two

Double-click the Setup icon

Step Three

If the following message appears, click Open

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Step Four

Enter your administrator name and password. Click OK.

If you do not know your administrator name or password, click Help , then follow the on-

screen instructions.

Step Five

Select the place of residence. Click Next.

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Step Six

Click Easy Install.

Step Seven

Click Install.

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