Install the printer driver using the prepackaged CD (Mac OS X) iP1700

Article ID: ART126004 | Date published: 05/12/2015 | Date last updated: 11/04/2015
 

Description

Install the PIXMA drivers using the prepackaged CD (Mac OS X).

Solution

Install PIXMA Drivers

Install the MP drivers with the CD-ROM prepackaged with the printer.

(Screenshots for Mac OS X Ver. 10.3.x are used in the following procedures.)

Note:

  • When Mac OS X is shared by multiple users (accounts), login as an Administrator.
  • Close any antivirus software that may be running prior to installing the drivers.
  1. Connect a USB cable to the printer and computer.

  2. Power on the printer.

  3. Turn on the computer to start Mac OS X.

  4. Insert the setup CD-ROM into the CD drive.
    If the folder in the CD-ROM does not open automatically, double-click the 'CANON IJ' icon on the desktop.

  5. Double-click the 'Setup' icon.



  6. When prompted, enter the administrator name and the password, then click 'OK'.

    Note:
    When you do not know the administrator name and the password, click the '?' (represented by A) icon.



  7. The printer drivers can be installed using Easy Install or Custom Install.
    Click either of these methods.
    The following procedures are explained with Easy Install.

- Easy Install enables the automatic installation of the printer drivers, application software, and on-screen manual.

- To install the printer drivers, application software, and on-screen manual, select Custom Install.





9. Click Install.



*Display may vary depending on the printer.



10. Read the License Agreement carefully and if you agree, click Yes.



11. The installation starts.
When the Print Head Alignment window is displayed, click Next.

Memo:

The window will not be displayed depending on the printer model.




12. Click Restart.





Installing the printer drivers using the prepackaged CD-ROM is completed.

Memo:

When failing to install halfway, install the printer drivers again.



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