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Installing Your Multifunction to Your Network for the First Time

PIXMA MG6120

Windows OS

Installing Your Multifunction to Your Network for the First Time

PIXMA MG6120

Windows OS

Preparing to Connect My Multifunction 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.

Preparing to Connect My Multifunction 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.

Be sure to prepare an access point.

Notes on Network Connection

???The configuration, router functions, setup procedures and security settings of the network device vary depending on your system environment. For details, refer to your device's instruction manual or contact its manufacturer.

???In an office setup, consult your network administrator

???If you connect to a network that is not protected with security measures, there is a risk of disclosing data such as your personal information to a third party.

???If an error message appears or if you have trouble with the network connection, refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting.

???Place the machine and computer on the same network segment.

Connecting Your MG6120 To Your Network

If neither is displayed, go to Step 9.

Note:

???Nearby access points may be detected.

???Access point names with 2-byte characters are not displayed properly, however, they can be selected.

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Step 7

Enter the network key you wrote down on, then touch the left FUNCTION button (E).

1.Touch the center FUNCTION button (F) to switch character entry modes.

2.Enter upper and lower case letters of the alphabet correctly.

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Step 7 (continued) Character Entry

This machine allows you to enter characters when an on-screen keyboard is displayed. Follow the procedure below.

1. When the on-screen keyboard shown above is displayed, touch the center FUNCTION button (A) to switch to a keyboard having the characters you want to use.

Four character sets are available: Upper-case alphabets, lower-case alphabets, numbers, and symbols. Each time you touch the center FUNCTION button, the on-screen keyboard is switched among them.

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Step 7 (continued) Character Entry

???To insert a space, select Space on the on-screen keyboard and touch the OK button.

???To insert characters, select the section (C) of the screen using the ??? or ??? button, move the cursor to the character on the right of the target position using the ??? or ??? button, then enter characters.

???To delete a character, select the section (C) of the screen using the ??? or ??? button, move the cursor to the character on the right of the target position using the ??? or ??? button , then touch the right FUNCTION button (E).

2.Select a character on the on- screen keyboard using the

???????????? buttons (B) then touch the OK button to enter it. Entered characters are displayed on the upper section (C) of the on-screen keyboard.

3.Repeat (1) and (2) to enter more characters.

4.After you enter all characters you need, touch the left FUNCTION button (D).

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Your MG6120 is now connected to your network

Note:

???If Failed to connect to the access point. appears, touch the OK button, make sure that the network key is correct, then enter it again. If a connection still cannot be established, refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting.

Installing The MG6120 Software

Now that your MG6120 is connected to your network, we need to install the driver and the included software.

Before we begin:

???Log on as the administrator (or a member of the Administrators group).

???Quit all running applications before installation.

???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.

Installing The MG6120 Software

Step 1

Turn on the computer, then insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. If you are using Windows, the setup program starts automatically.

Step 2

Windows 7/Windows Vista. For Windows XP, skip to Step 3.

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.

Note:

If the program does not start automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon in Computer or My Computer. When the CD-ROM contents appear, double-click MSETUP4.EXE.

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The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed.

Note: If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install.

Installing The MG6120 Software

IMPORTANT

IF THE PRINTER CONNECTION SCREEN APPEARS INSTEAD OF THE

SCREEN ABOVE, THE CONNECTION METHOD IS NOT CORRECTLY

SELECTED IN 5.

CLICK CANCEL AND START AGAIN FROM STEP 1, THEN BE SURE TO

SELECT USE THE PRINTER ON NETWORK IN 5.