Follow the steps below to set up your PIXMA MB2120 on a Wi-Fi® network so you can easily manage it from a Mac® computer.
There are two parts to the setup:
- Start the setup process on your printer.
- Download and run the setup file on your computer.
1. Start the setup process on your printer
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Press the HOME button (A) on the printer panel.
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Use the arrow buttons (B) to select LAN settings.
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Press the OK button.
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Press Wireless LAN setup, then the OK button.
![Image shows Home button (A) and up/down arrow buttons (B) on printer panel](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB5420/2120%20select%20WLAN%20Setup.jpg)
- Select Cableless setup, then Press the OK button.
![Cableless setup selected from Wireless LAN setup screen](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB2120/select_cableless_setup.jpg)
2. Download and run the setup file on your computer
- Get the setup file, read the information, then select Download.
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From the file location where you save downloads, double-click on the .dmg file.
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When the Canon_IJ window opens, double-click on the Setup icon.
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Select Next on the first screen.
- Select Start Setup.
![Start Setup selected on the Start Setup screen](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB5420/StartBetterPic.jpg)
- Select Yes on the License Agreement screen to continue.
- On the Select Connection Method screen, select the Wireless LAN Connection radio button, then Next.
![Wireless LAN connection radio button selected and Next button selected at bottom right](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB5420/wless%20lan%20conn%202120.jpg)
- Select Connect via wireless router (recommended), then Next.
![Connect via wireless router radio button selected, then Next buttons selected at bottom right of screen](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB5420/via%20router%2000007.jpg)
- On the "Printers on Network List" screen, select your printer (verify it by the last 5-digits of the serial number), then select Next.
![Printers on the Network list screen shows printer selected via a checkmark to the left of the line entry and the Next button selected at bottom right](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB5420/detected%2000008.jpg)
- The printer drivers install. Wait for the process to finish.
![Install progress screen](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB5420/installs%2000009.jpg)
- Click Add Printer on the Add Printer screen.
![Add printer screen with Add Printer chosen](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB5420/Add%20prtr%20Add%20Prtr%20%200000091.jpg)
- On the Add screen, select the MB**** series printer with Bonjour Multifunction listed in the Kind column (**** represents the MAXIFY model number). Select the Canon MB**** series from the Use: drop-down, then Add.
![Canon MB series selected in the Bonjour Multifunction row, Canon MB series selected in the Use: field, and Add button selected toward bottom right](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB5420/Add%20the%20Bonjour%20MFP%20%200000092A.jpg)
- Select Next on the Add Printer screen.
![Next Selected on Add Printer screen](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB5420/Add%20Printer%20Next.jpg)
- Select Execute to do a test print, or Next to continue.
![Next selected from Test Print screen](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB5420/Test%20Print%20Next%20000095.jpg)
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Select Next.
![Setup complete screen with Next selected at bottom right](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB5420/Setup%20Complete%20next%200000096.jpg)
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On the Software Installation List screen, select any optional software to install, then Next.
![Software installation list shows sample additional software selected, and Next selected at bottom right](/library/CANON/CITS_TECH_SUPPORT/Printers/MAXIFY/MB5420/SWList%20next%200000096.jpg)
- Skip or complete the User Registration.
- Select the Exit button. Installation is complete.