Installing the MG8120 / MG8120B drivers (Windows)

Article ID: ART133532 | Date published: 05/13/2015 | Date last updated: 08/15/2015
 

Description

This article will help you install the software so you can print and scan.

Solution

Install the MP Drivers

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.)

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 may apply. Consult the internet service provider.
  • It may be necessary to restart your computer during the installation process. Follow the on-screen instructions and do not remove the Setup CD-ROM during restarting.
    The installation resumes once your computer has restarted.

Follow these instructions if you connected a USB cable between the computer and printer before installing the software.

For Windows 7:

  1. Remove the USB cable connected to your computer.

  2. Proceed to step 1.

For Windows Vista / Windows XP:

This dialog box may appear.

  1. Remove the USB cable connected to your computer.
    If the dialog box closes, proceed to step 1.

  2. Click Cancel.

  3. Proceed to step 1.

Easy-WebPrint EX:

Easy-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.

  1. Press the ON button (A) to TURN OFF THE MACHINE.
    Operating noise may continue for up to 25 seconds until the machine turns off.

    Important: Do NOT connect the USB cable to the computer and the machine yet. If you have already connected the cable, disconnect it now.

  2. Turn on the computer, then insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
    The setup program will start automatically.

    Note: If the program does not start automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon in Computer or My Computer. When the CD-ROM contents appear, double-click MSETUP4.EXE.



  3. Follow the instructions based on your operating system.
    • For Windows 7 / Windows Vista users, click Run Msetup4.exe on the AutoPlay screen, then click Yes or Continue on the User Account Control dialog box.
    • If the User Account Control dialog box reappears in following steps, click Yes or Continue.



    • For Windows XP users, proceed to step 4.

  4. Click Easy Install.
    The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed.

    Note: If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install.




  5. Click Install.




  6. Select Use the printer via USB, then click Next.
    Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the software installation.


    Important Information for Installation
    • - USB Port



      When the Printer Connection screen appears, connect the machine to the computer with a USB cable.

      After connecting the cable, TURN ON THE MACHINE.

      The USB Port is located on the right side at the back of the machine.

    • Necessary Information for the User Registration

      When the serial number is not displayed on the registration screen automatically, input the serial number located inside the machine (as shown in the illustration).

      Important: If the power is on, the Print Head Holder will move when the Scanning Unit (Cover) (B) is opened.



    • If the Extended Survey Program screen appears



      If you can agree to Extended Survey Program, click Agree.

      If you click Do not agree, the Extended Survey Program will not be installed. (This has no effect on the machine's functionality.)

  7. Click Exit to complete the installation.

Solution Menu EX starts.

Remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place.

Installing the XPS Printer Driver

In Windows 7 and Windows Vista SP1 or later, the XPS Printer Driver can be installed. To install the XPS Printer Driver, proceed from step 1 and click Custom Install in step 4, then select XPS Printer Driver in the Custom Install screen.


 

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