How to perform the wired LAN setup so that other computers can share the same printer (Windows)

Article ID: ART153072 | Date published: 05/22/2015 | Date last updated: 08/17/2015
 

Description

How to perform the wired LAN setup so that other computers can share the same printer (Windows)

Solution

About this page

This page is for the PRO-1 with firmware version 2.000 or later.
Check your PRO-1 firmware version while referring to [ How to upgrade the firmware ], and upgrade the firmware if necessary before going through this page.

With the upgraded firmware, you can perform the following:
- Printing in the color hue (in the PRO Mode) that looks like the one on the monitor
- Reducing the Fine Art Paper margin (from 35 mm to 30 mm)
- Printing on Canvas paper
CAUTION
The latest version of the printer driver needs to be installed.
With Mac OS X v10.4, the above new features are not available.

Use from Additional Computers

When you add or upgrade to a new computer, follow the instructions below in order to use this printer with the new computer:
REFERENCE
  • If the machine is already connected to a wired connection, it can be used from additional computers on the same network.

In order to use this printer with the computer (B),

1. Insert the Setup CD-ROM into the computer from which you want to use the machine.

2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.
Other settings are not required.

A: Computer from which the machine can be used currently
B: Additional computers on the same network
It enables the computer to use the machine.
REFERENCE
  • For details on the software installation procedure, refer to [ Install the Software ].

Install the Software

Lets perform the software installation.
IMPORTANT
  • Quit all applications before installation.
  • Log on using an administrator account.

1. Download the printer driver from the download library.

2. Double-click the downloaded .exe file.

3. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the driver.

4. In the [Connection method] window, select [Use the printer with wired LAN connection] and click [Next].

5. In the [Check Wired LAN Connection] window, click [OK].

6. In the [Detected Printers List] window, select [Canon PRO-1 v1-1 series] and click [Next].

7. In the [Setup Completion] window, click [Complete].

This concludes the wired LAN setup.


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