Uninstall the MP drivers then reinstall to set up the printer for use over a wireless LAN when you have replaced the printer or if you are experiencing wireless network communication or configuration issues.

1. Start the uninstaller

- In Windows Vista or Windows XP, select the Start menu -> All Programs -> "Your model name" -> MP Drivers Uninstaller.

- In Windows 2000, select the Start menu -> Programs -> "Your model name" -> MP Drivers Uninstaller.

The MP Drivers Uninstaller dialog box is displayed.

2. Execute the uninstaller

Click Execute. When the confirmation message appears, click Yes.

When all the files have been deleted, click Complete.

The deletion of the MP Drivers is completed.

If there is no uninstaller

If there is no uninstaller in the Start menu of Windows Vista, follow these steps:

1. Select the printer to be deleted

Select the Start menu -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Printers.

Click the model to delete, then press the Alt key on your keyboard. On the File menu, click Delete.

2. Delete the printer

If the User Account Control dialog box appears, click Continue. Then when the confirmation message appears, click Yes.

The icon is deleted.

3. Select the printer driver to be deleted

Press the Alt key. On the File menu, select Run as administrator, and then click Sever Properties....

If the User Account Control dialog box appears, click Continue.

Click the Drivers tab. In the Installed printer drivers list, click the printer to delete.

4. Delete the printer driver

When you click Remove..., Remove Driver And Package dialog box is displayed.

Select Remove driver and driver package, and then click OK.

In the confirmation dialog box, click Yes.

When data collection is completed in the Remove Driver Package dialog box, click Delete.

5. Click OK.

The deletion of the printer driver is complete.

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Wireless LAN setup

1. Use the Easy-Scroll Wheel (A) or the or button to select Settings, then press the OK button.

2. Select Device settings, then press the OK button.

3. Select LAN settings, then press the OK button.

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

5. Select Wireless LAN active, then press the OK button.

Windows Setup

If the Found New Hardware or Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears:

(1) Remove the USB cable connected to your computer.

The screen may close. In this case, proceed from 1.

(2) Click Cancel to quit the screen.

(3) Proceed from 1.

1. Press the ON button (A) to TURN OFF THE MACHINE.

important:

Operating noise continues for about 30 seconds until the machine turns off. Make sure that the POWER lamp (B) stops flashing.

2. Turn on the computer, then insert the

Setup CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

The setup program should run automatically.

• Windows Vista:

Go to Step 3

• Windows XP/2000:

Go to Step 5

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If the program does not start automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the computer. When the CD-ROM contents appear, double-click MSETUP4.EXE.

3. AutoPlay screen appears, click Run Msetup4.exe.

4. User Account Control screen appears, click Continue.

If the same screen reappears in subsequent steps, click Continue.

5. Click Easy Install.

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

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If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on-screen instructions to proceed with the installation.

6. Click Install.

Move the cursor over items to display explanations.

7. Read the License Agreement screen carefully and click Yes.

Installation starts. Follow any on-screen instructions to install the software.

Setup the Machine and the Computer

1. On the Setup Method screen, select Connect printer to the network for the first time, then click Next.
   
   
   
   
   
   When a confirmation screen for the machine's LAN setting appears, click OK.
   
   
2. When the Printer Connection screen appears, connect the machine to the computer with a USB cable, then turn on the machine.
   
   
   
   
   
   Set up the machine over a USB connection until the network connection is complete.
   
   
   
   
   The USB port is located on the right side at the back of the machine.
   
   
   When the machine is recognized by the computer, a message appears on the screen.
   
   If you cannot go to the next procedure after 10 minutes, click Help and confirm the message.
   
   
3. When the Setup Preparations dialog box appears, confirm that preparation is complete, then click Next.
   
   
   
   
   
4. Detect Access Point
   
   
   
   
   
   When the Access Points screen appears, select an access point to use, then click Connect.
   When an access point is detected automatically, the Access Points screen does not appear. Go to step 5.
   
   
   To connect to the access point with WEP or WPA displayed in the Encryption column, enter the network key (WEP key or
   WPA key) in Network Key, then click Connect.
   
   
5. Detect the Machine
   
   
   
   
   
   When the Set Printer IP Address screen appears, click Connect.
   
   
   If the machine is detected automatically, the Set Printer IP Address screen does not appear. Go to the following procedure :
   
   
   Windows Vista: Step 7.
   
   
   Windows XP/2000: Step 6.
   
   
6. Windows XP/2000
   
   When the Network Setup of the Card Slot dialog box appears, specify the drive letter, then click Next.
   
   
   
   
   
   
7. When the Setup Completion dialog box appears, remove the USB cable, then click Next.
   
   
   
   
   
   
8. Turn off the machine, then place the machine in the location where you will use it, and turn on it.
   
   
   
   
   
   
9. On the Connection Performance Measurement screen, click Next.
   Measuring of the communication status starts, and the results are displayed.
   
   Measuring takes a few minutes. You can cancel measuring by clicking Cancel. You also examine the detailed status of the communication link after setup by using the Canon IJ Network Tool.
   
   
10. Confirm the measurement results, then click Finish.
    
    
    
    
    Ensure that is displayed in Connection performance between the printer and the access point
    
    
    If any symbol other than is displayed, refer to displayed comments and Help for improving the status of communication link.
    
    
    To check whether the new location is better, click Remeasurement. Measurement of the communication status is performed again.
    
    
    When any message on Overall network performance appears in the measurement results, rearrange the printer and other network devices following the instructions on the screen.
    

• Information

1. When the Load plain paper into the cassette screen appears, load plain paper in the Cassette (A) and Click Next.

2. Click Next.

It may take a while for the next screen to appear. Click Next only once.

3. Click Next.

If connected to the Internet, the user registration page appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to register your product. You will need your product serial number, which is located on the inside of the machine.

important:

Internet connection is required. (Connection fees apply.)

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To register later, click Cancel. User Registration can be started from the Solution Menu icon.

4. When the Extended Survey Program screen appears, confirm the message. If you can agree, 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.)

5. Click Exit.

If Restart is displayed, make sure that the Restart the system now (recommended) check box is selected, then click Restart.

After restarting the computer, remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place.