Port Settings to Print in a TCP/IP Environment
Configure port settings on your computer to print to the machine.
Configure port settings on your computer when: | Steps to take |
Installing the printer driver using [Add Printer]. | Note that a different IP address is assigned to the installed printer driver. To use the IP address of the machine, configure port settings on your computer after installation. |
Changing the IP address of the machine. | Configure port settings on your computer to use the IP address of the machine. |
note:
The dialog box that appears on your computer
- The dialog box may vary slightly, depending on the version of your operating system.
1. Open the printer folder.
See the "e-Manual" (HTML manual) in the CD-ROM supplied with the machine.
2. Right-click the icon for the machine and select [Printer properties] (or [Properties]).
3. Click the [Ports] tab.
4. Click [Add Port].
5. Select [Canon MFNP Port] for [Available port types] and click [New Port].
6. Click [Auto Detect].
note:
When you cannot perform Auto Detect
- Enter the IP address or MAC address of the machine manually.

- For details on the procedures for checking the IP address of the machine, see the "e-Manual" (HTML manual) in the CD-ROM supplied with the machine.
- For details on the procedures for checking the MAC address of the machine, see the "e-Manual" (HTML manual) in the CD-ROM supplied with the machine.
- You can check the IP address of the machine in "Checking IP Address Settings."
- You can check the MAC address of the machine in "Checking the MAC Address."
7. Select the detected printer and click [Next].
8. Click [Add].
9. Click [Finish].
10. Click [Close].
11. Click [Apply].