How to perform the wired LAN setup (Windows) - MX882

Article ID: ART109031 | Date published: 05/11/2015 | Date last updated: 08/16/2015
 

Solution

Wired Setup

Before Configuring Wired Settings

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Make sure that the computer and router are connected.

After confirming the connection, perform the following instructions to add (connect) the machine to the network.

(A) Internet

(B) Router, etc.



- Notes on Wired 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, consult your network administrator.
  • If you connect to a network that is not protected with security measures, there is a risk of disclosing data such as your personal information to a third party.
  • The machine cannot be used over a wireless and wired connection at the same time.
  • If an error message appears or if you have trouble with the network connection, refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting.

1.

Remove the Cap (A), then connect a network device (router, etc.) with an Ethernet cable (B).

The Wired LAN Connector is located on the right side at the back of the machine. The upper port is for an Ethernet cable.

2.

(1) Press the Setup button (C).

(2) Use the or button (D) to select Device settings.

(3) Press the OK button.

3.

Use the or button (E) to select LAN settings, then press the OK button.

4.

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

5.

Select Wired LAN active, press the OK button.

Install the Software (Network Connection)

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 restart. 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.




reference:

For Spanish Users in the U.S.A.

Refer to the "InformaciĆ³n adicional para usuarios espaƱoles" sheet to install the Spanish version of the software.



reference:
  • 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 (Windows) is required to use this software. An Internet connection is required for installation.



1.

Turn on the computer, then insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

If you are using Windows, the setup program starts automatically.

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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.



2. Windows 7/Windows Vista

Windows XP -> 3

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.

3.

Click Easy Install.

The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed.

reference:
  • If you want to select particular items to install,

click Custom Install.



4.

Click Install.

5.

Select Use the printer with wired LAN connection, then click Next.

Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the software installtion.

6.

When the Printer Detection screen appears, click Next.

7.

When the Detected Printers List dialog box appears, select Canon MX xxx series, then click Next.

When the Setup Completion dialog box appears, click Complete.

reference:

XXX: xxx refers to the model name you are using.



reference:

If the Check Printer Settings dialog box is displayed or the machine is not displayed in the Detected Printers List dialog box, refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting.



Install the Software (Information)

1.

Click Next.

Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the software installation.

- Important Information for the Installation

If the serial number is not displayed on the registration screen, input the number found inside the machine.

important:
  • If the power is on, the Print Head Holder will move when the Scanning Unit (Cover) (A) 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.)

2.

Click Exit to complete the installation.

3.

Solution Menu EX starts.

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

reference:

The buttons displayed on Solution Menu EX may vary depending on the country or region of purchase.



  • Installing 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 1 in "Install the Software (Network Connection)." Click Custom Install in 3, then select XPS Printer Driver in the Custom Install screen.

  • Using the Machine from Additional Computers

Now that the machine is setup on your wireless/wired connection, you can install the software and drivers on additional computers on the same network. Additional settings are not required.

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