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Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 2
... of functions, etc. may differ from this manual depending on your network device (router, access point, etc.) or application software.
Reference Information
Problems during Network Setup
Character Entry
P.2
Entering the Access Point's Wireless LAN Settings Directly on the Machine
Easy setup
Advanced setup
The Target Access Point is Not Displayed (Detected) Access point was not detected. is...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 8
... { or } button to display Setup on the HOME screen
and touch the right FUNCTION button, then using the { } [ ] and OK buttons, select Device settings > LAN settings > Confirm LAN settings > WLAN setting list or LAN setting list. Make sure that Connection is set to Active.
If the machine is not connected to a network, perform setup again by following the procedures in "Wireless Setup" and onward or...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 2
...Setup Using Easy Setup P.25 Wireless Setup Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup P.28 Wireless Setup Using WCN (Windows Connect Now P.31
9 Wired Setup P.32
10 Install the Software (Network Connection P.35 Install the Software P.35 Registration (Macintosh P.39 Information P.42
11 Use from Additional Computers P.44
12 Try Using the Machine P.45 Print Photos from a Memory Card P.46 Try Copying...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 3
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USB Connection
Wireless Connection
Network Connection Wired Connection
Machine Preparation P.3 - 17
Using from Additional Computers
(when the machine is already connected to the network and you want to add computers from which to use the machine)
Machine Wireless Setup
P.18, 24 - 31
Machine Wired Setup
P.18, 32 - 34
Software Installation P.18 - 23
Software Installation P.35 - 43
Software...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 4
... on a computer. The on-screen manuals are included on the Setup CD-ROM and are installed during the software installation.
Printed Manuals
On-Screen Manuals
•Getting Started (this manual) •Network Setup Troubleshooting
Describes how to set up and use your machine. Introduces the machine and its functions, the included manuals and application software.
Basic Guide
Describes basic...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 21
Install the Software (USB Connection)
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Do not connect the USB cable yet.
• 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.)
...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 22
..., then insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CDROM drive.
If you are using Windows, the setup program starts automatically.
For Windows
• If the program does not start automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon in Computer or My Computer. When the CDROM contents appear, doubleclick MSETUP4.EXE.
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7 Install the Software (USB Connection)
3 Windows 7/Windows Vista
Windows XP
Click Run Msetup4...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 23
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Click Easy Install. The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed.
• If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install.
Click Install.
Select Use the printer via USB, then click Next.
Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the software installation.
7 Install the Software (USB Connection)
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MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 25
...perform from in "7 Install the Software (USB Connection)" on page 20. Click Custom Install in , then select XPS Printer Driver in the Custom Install screen.
For details on useful functions of the XPS Printer Driver, refer to the on-screen manual: Advanced Guide.
Click Exit to complete the installation.
For Macintosh It is necessary to restart the computer before scanning using the Operation Panel...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 27
... unauthorized access to communication.
You can retrieve your network key by using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant or the instructions which can be downloaded from the Canon support webpage (www.usa.canon.com/downloadlibrary). If you are unable to retrieve the network key or other settings, refer to the manual of your access point or router, or contact its manufacturer.
If you choose...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 33
...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 .
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...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 37
...-WebPrint EX is Web print software that is installed on the computer when installing the supplied software. Internet Explorer 7 or later is required to use this software. An Internet connection is required for installation.
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Turn on the computer, then insert the Setup CDROM into the CD-ROM drive. If you are using Windows, the setup program starts automatically.
For Windows • If the program...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 38
... does not open automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop.
If you do not know your administrator name or password, click the help button, then follow the on-screen instructions.
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10 Install the Software (Network Connection)
Click Easy Install.
The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed.
• If you want to select particular items to...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 39
... .
− For Windows Click Cancel and start again from , then be sure to select Use the printer on network in .
− For Macintosh Follow on-screen instructions and proceed with the installation. Click Exit on the installation complete screen, then start again from and be sure to select Use the printer on network in .
10 Install the Software (Network Connection)
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MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 40
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10 Install the Software (Network Connection)
When the Detected Printers List dialog box appears, select Canon MG8100 series, then click Next. When the Setup Completion dialog box appears, click Complete.
• If the machine is not detected, Check Printer Settings dialog box is displayed. Refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. Make sure there is no problem, then ...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 41
... MAC address.
• If the machine has not been detected, make sure of the following.
− The machine is turned on.
− The firewall function of any security software is turned off.
− Wireless Connection: The computer is connected to the access point.
− Wired Connection: The machine is connected to the network device with the Ethernet cable.
10 Install...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 42
... click Add.
Go to on page 41.
When the Printer List window appears, click Add.
• When the You have no printers available. screen appears, click Add.
Click More Printers in the Printer Browser window.
Select Canon IJ Network in the pop-up menu, select Canon MG8100 series in the list of printers, then
click Add.
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10 Install the Software (Network Connection)
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 45
...the XPS Printer Driver
In Windows 7 and Windows Vista SP1 or later, the XPS Printer Driver can be installed additionally. To install, perform from in "10 Install the Software (Network Connection)" on page 35. Click Custom Install in , then select XPS Printer Driver in the Custom Install screen.
For details on useful functions of the XPS Printer Driver, refer to the on-screen manual: Advanced Guide...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 47
... software.
How to open the on-screen manual
Click Help & Settings, then click this icon to open the on-screen manual.
How to start Solution Menu EX
Click this icon on the desktop (Windows) or on the Dock (Macintosh) to start Solution Menu EX.
For details on Solution Menu EX, refer to the on-screen manual: Basic Guide...
MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 53
...Specifications
Printing resolution (dpi)
9600* (horizontal) X 2400 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/9600 inch at minimum.
Interface
USB Port: Hi-Speed USB *1
Direct Print Port: PictBridge Bluetooth v2.0 (Option) *2 *3 *4 USB flash drive
Infrared Port: IrDA IR *5
LAN Port: Wired LAN: 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Wireless LAN: IEEE802.11n/IEEE802.11g/IEEE802.11b *6
*1 A computer that...