The environment necessary for the wireless connection Before connecting this printer to the network, confirm the following two items, (A) and (B). (A) Access point or router (supporting IEEE802.11b/g/n) An access point or router is a relay device which connects not only the Internet and network devices such as a computer or printer, but also one network device to another. So, your access point or router must be properly set before you go to the next setup step. (B) The computer to be used with the printer must be connected to the network. In order to confirm whether the computer to be used with the printer is connected to the network, try to browse the Internet website from the computer. 1. Select the wireless setup method To use the printer wirelessly, you first need to connect the printer to the access point. The connection method will be determined by the access point you are using. When the printer and access point are connected, go to [ 2. Install the Software  ( Windows) or ( Mac)] and install the software.
2. Install the Software (Windows) IMPORTANT - Quit all applications before installation.
- Log on using an administrator account.
- Internet connection may be required during the installation. Connection fees apply.
1. Insert the CD-ROM into the computer. REFERENCE If your computer does not have the CD-ROM drive or you do not have the Setup CD, follow the steps given below. - Visit http://canon.com/ijsetup/.
- Select your region, printer name, and computer OS.
- In the Product Setup section, click Download. The setup file will be downloaded.
- Double-click the downloaded .exe file.
The setup will start automatically. Go to Step 3 and follow the instructions.
2. 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 ]. REFERENCE If the CD-ROM does not autorun: Double-click [ (My) Computer ] > CDROM icon > [ MSETUP4.EXE. ]
3. Click Change Connection Method. Follow the instruction until the screen below is displayed. REFERENCE The setup instructions for printer connection will be shown. However, since you have already connected the printer in [ 1. Select the wireless setup method ], you do not need to do it again. Just select the same connection method as you have done in [ 1. Select the wireless setup method ], and skip the subsequent instructions by clicking Next until you see the screen below.
4. Click Next. Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the software installation. 5. When the Setup Completion dialog box appears, click Complete. IMPORTANT
6. Click [ Next ]. 7. Click [ Exit ] to complete the installation. Remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place. Now the printer connection method is changed from USB to wireless.
2. Install the Software (Mac OS X) IMPORTANT - Quit all applications before installation.
2. Select your region, printer name, and computer OS. 3. In the Product Setup section, click [ Download ]. The setup file will be downloaded. 4. Double-click the downloaded .dmg file. 5. Double-click the [ Setup ] icon. 6. Click [ Next ]. 7. In the subsequent screen, enter the administrator name and password. Then click [ Install Helper ]. 8. Click Change Connection Method. Follow the instruction until the screen below is displayed. REFERENCE The setup instructions for printer connection will be shown. However, since you have already connected the printer in [ 1. Select the wireless setup method ], you do not need to do it again. Just select the same connection method as you have done in [ 1. Select the wireless setup method ], and skip the subsequent instructions by clicking Next until you see the screen below.
9. Click Next. Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the software installation. 10. Click Add Printer. REFERENCE - The alphanumeric characters after "Canon xxx series" is the machines Bonjour service name or MAC address.
- If the machine is not detected, make sure of the following.
- The machine is turned on. - The firewall function of any security software is turned off. - The computer is connected to the access point.
11. Select Canon xxx series Canon IJ Network and click Add. CAUTION If you will be installing the Canon printer driver on Mac OS X and using the printer through a network connection, you can select [Bonjour] or [Canon IJ Network] in the [Add Printer] dialog. If [Bonjour] is selected, remaining ink level messages may differ from those indicated by [Canon IJ Network]. Canon recommends you to use [Canon IJ Network] for printing.
12. Click Next. REFERENCE
13. Click [ Next ]. 14. Click [ Exit ] to complete the installation. Remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place. Now the printer connection method is changed from USB to wireless. | 
