Canon PIXMA MX892 Network Setup Manual
Canon PIXMA MX892 Network Setup Manual

Canon PIXMA MX892 Network Setup Manual

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Getting Your Multifunction
Back On Your Network
After A Router Or Network Change
PIXMA MX892
Windows OS
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  • Page 1 Next >> << Previous Getting Your Multifunction Back On Your Network After A Router Or Network Change PIXMA MX892 Windows OS...
  • Page 2 Information << Previous Next >> Important If any of the following situations exist • You have replaced your Router or Access Point • You want to use a different wireless network • Router settings have been changed. Please complete the following steps to apply the new configuration settings to your multifunction.
  • Page 3: Network Requirements

    Preparing to Connect My Multifunction << Previous Next >> 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 4 Preparing to Connect My Multifunction << Previous Next >> To My Network An "Ad-hoc connection," which establishes a direct wireless connection between the computer and printer without using an access point, is not supported. A router or access point is required for your printer to be used on a wireless network.
  • Page 5: 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 6 Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> Installing the PIXMA MX432 on Your Wireless Network When you reinstall your printer on your network because of a router or network change, you follow the same procedure as for a first time install.
  • Page 7: Connecting To The Wireless Network

    Connecting to the Wireless Network << Previous Next >> Follow the on-screen instructions. When the Connection Method Selection screens (1-1 and 1-2) appear, be sure to select Network Connection, then Wireless Connection. Continue to follow instructions until the Setup Procedure Selection screen (3-1) appears. This is shown on the next page...
  • Page 8 Connecting to the Wireless Network << Previous Next >> The printer automatically searches for access points that support WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)*. *Unless you are absolutely sure your access point supports WPS and you are familiar with activating this on your access point, press the Stop button on the printer’s operation panel and click on Other Methods on the Setup Procedure Selection screen (screenshot shown below)*.
  • Page 9 Connecting to the Wireless Network << Previous Next >> For Standard setup only Select Standard setup on the Setup Procedure Selection screen (3-2) Continue to next page before proceeding any further with setup...
  • Page 10 Connecting to the Wireless Network << Previous Next >> Follow On-screen instructions. When you get to Step 4-2 and later in Step 4-4 ( screens shown below) you will need to know SSID and password information* Step 4-4 Step 4-2 *Unless you are absolutely certain of this information, please continue to the next page for information on locating / verifying this information Continue following on-screen instructions to complete network connection.
  • Page 11 Connecting to the Wireless Network << Previous Next >> If you don't know your Access Point / Router name or SSID*, or the Passphrase or Network key for your wireless network, you can find this information during Standard setup using the Setup CD-ROM or the downloaded files (Mini Master Setup or Master Setup). *The terms 'SSID' and 'Access Point / Router' refer to a name used to identify the specific Access Point or Router.
  • Page 12 Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> Network setup is complete. Continue to follow any remaining on-screen instructions to install the software. On the Software Installation List screen, select any software to be installed and click Next. MP Drivers is required for the printer to be able to print and scan and cannot be de-selected.
  • Page 13 Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> Click Complete when the Setup Completion screen appears. Continue to follow any remaining on-screen instructions to finish and exit the setup program.
  • Page 14 Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Installing the PIXMA MX892 on Your Wireless Network If you can’t find your CD-ROM, you may download the MX890 series Mini Master Setup, which includes the same step-by-step installation as the CD-ROM, by following the instructions below: Click here to access the MX892 Drivers &...

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