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Canon PIXMA iP8720 Network Installation Manual

Canon PIXMA iP8720 Network Installation Manual

Windows os wireless setup using a usb cable
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Installing Your Printer

to Your Network for the First Time
PIXMA iP8720
Windows OS
Wireless Setup Using a USB Cable
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Summary of Contents for Canon PIXMA iP8720

  • Page 1: Installing Your Printer

    Installing Your Printer to Your Network for the First Time PIXMA iP8720 Windows OS Wireless Setup Using a USB Cable...
  • Page 2: Network Requirements

    Preparing to Connect My Printer To My Network Network Requirements Before connecting the machine to the network, make sure that configuration of the computer and access point or router is complete, and that the computer is connected to the network. Wireless Connection Before connecting the machine to the network, the computer needs to be connected to the network.
  • Page 3 Preparing to Connect My Printer To My Network An "Ad-hoc connection," which establishes a direct connection to the computer over a wireless connection without using an access point, is not supported. Notes on Network Connection • The configuration, router functions, setup procedures and security settings of the network device vary depending on your system environment.
  • Page 4: Software Installation

    Setup CD-ROM during restarting. The installation resumes once your computer has restarted. • If the firewall function of your security software is turned on, a warning message may appear that Canon software is attempting to access the network. If such a warning message appears, set the security software to always allow access.
  • Page 5 Installing the Drivers & Software To set up the PIXMA iP8720 to your wireless network, you must first install the software to your computer. To begin the setup procedure on a Windows computer, insert the Setup CD-ROM into your computer.* The setup program will start automatically.
  • Page 6 Installing the Drivers & Software Click Next on the initial screen...
  • Page 7 Installing the Drivers & Software On the Connection Method Selection screen (1-1) select Wireless Connection, then select Connect to the network on the Printer Setup screen (2-1).
  • Page 8 Installing the Drivers & Software Continue to follow on-screen instructions. Select Other setup on the Setup Procedure Selection screen (3-1).
  • Page 9 Installing the Drivers & Software Click Wireless Setup Using the USB Cable...
  • Page 10 Installing the Drivers & Software Continue following on-screen instructions. On the Software Installation List, select *software to install and click Next. *MP Drivers is required and cannot be deselected. We recommend installing My Image Garden and Quick Menu to take full advantage of the printer’s features.
  • Page 11 Installing the Drivers & Software Continue following on-screen instructions. When the Check Printer Settings dialog box appears, check the Set up the network connection via USB checkbox and click Next. 11 11...
  • Page 12 Installing the Drivers & Software Connect a USB cable between the computer and printer. When the printer has been detected, the window shown below closes automatically. 12 12...
  • Page 13 Installing the Drivers & Software Connect a USB cable between the computer and printer. When the printer has been detected, the window shown below closes automatically. 13 13...
  • Page 14 Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> If the Detected Access Points List* appears, select the one you wish to connect to, enter the network key and click connect. *This screen normally appears if you have multiple access points or multiple access points exist in your immediate area. For details on how to check the Access Point name/network name (SSID) and network key, refer to the manual supplied with your access point or contact its manufacturer.
  • Page 15 Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> If the Confirm Connection Access Point* screen appears, verify the information then click Yes *This screen normally appears when you have only one access point...
  • Page 16 Installing the Drivers & Software Continue following on-screen instructions. When the Setup Completion dialog box appears, click Complete. At this point, setup of the printer and network is complete. Continue to follow any remaining on-screen instructions to finish and exit the setup program.