Cannot Print/Scan From Smartphone/Tablet - Canon MAXIFY MB5150 Online Manual

Cannot Print/Scan from Smartphone/Tablet

If you cannot print/scan from your smartphone/tablet, it is possible that your smartphone/tablet cannot
communicate with the printer.
Check the cause of your problem according to the connection method.
Cannot Communicate with Printer over Wireless LAN
Cannot Communicate with Printer while It Is in Direct Connection
Note
• For problems on printing with other connection methods or more on performing settings of each
connection method:
Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link
Printing with Google Cloud Print
Printing from an AirPrint-enabled Printer with iOS Device
Cannot Communicate with Printer over Wireless LAN
If your smartphone/tablet cannot communicate with the printer, check the following.
Make sure printer is turned on.
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If the icon is not displayed, tap the icon on the upper right, and then select Activate wireless LAN on the
Change LAN screen.
If the icon is displayed, the printer is not connected to the wireless router.
Are network settings of printer identical with those of wireless router?
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Make sure the network settings of the printer (e.g. wireless router name, SSID, network key, etc.) are identical
with those of the wireless router.
To check the settings of the wireless router, refer to the instruction manual provided with it or contact its
manufacturer.
To check the current network settings of the printer, print out the network setting information.
Printing Network Settings
If the network settings of the printer are not identical with those of the wireless router, match the network
settings of the printer to those of the wireless router.
Are network settings of your smartphone/tablet identical with those of wireless
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router?
icon displayed on touch screen?
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