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Installing Your Multifunction
to Your Network for the First Time
PIXMA MP499
Mac OS
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<< Previous Next >> Installing Your Multifunction to Your Network for the First Time PIXMA MP499 Mac OS Preparing to Connect My Multifunction to My Network 3 Network Requirements 3 Notes on Wireless Connection 4 Installing the Drivers & Software 5 Registering the Printer & Scanner 14 2
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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. Make sure that configuration of the computer and access point or router is complete. 3
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Preparing to Connect My Multifunction << Previous Next >> 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. For details, refer to your device's instruction manual or contact its manufacturer. The machine canno
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Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> Software Installation To use the machine by connecting it to a computer, software including the drivers needs to be copied (installed) to the computer's hard disk. The installation process takes about 20 minutes. (The installation time varies depending on the computer environment or the number of application software to be installed.) IMPORTANT • Log on as the administrator (or a member of the Administrators group). • Quit all running app
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Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> Software Installation Do not connect the wireless LAN setup cable yet. Software installation requires temporary use of the wireless LAN setup cable. Step Two Step One Double-click the Setup icon of the CD-ROM folder to proceed to the Turn on the computer, then insert the Setup CD- following screen. ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 6
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Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> Step Three Step Four Enter your administrator name and password. Click OK. Click Easy Install. Click Install. The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed. Note: If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install. If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop. If you do not know your administrator name or password, click Help , then foll
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Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> Step Five Step Six Select Use the printer on network, then click Next. When the Printer Detection screen appears, click Next. IMPORTANT If the Printer Connection screen appears instead of the screen above, the connection Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the method is not correctly selected in 5. software installation. Follow on-screen instructions and proceed with the installation. Click Exit on the installation complete
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Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> Step Seven Step Eight Make sure the machine is turned on, then click OK. When the Set Up New Printer screen appears, click Next. Note: If the Detected Printers List screen appears, click Set Up New Printer. 9
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Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> Step Nine When the Connect Cable screen appears, connect the machine to the computer with the wireless LAN setup cable. Follow the on-screen instructions and click Next. 10
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Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> Step Ten 10-A If the Detected Access Points List screen appears: 1. Select the target access point name/network name (SSID). If the screen below does not appear, perform 10-B. 2. Enter the network key. Enter upper and lower case letters of the alphabet correctly. Letters are case sensitive. To use WEP key number 2, 3 or 4, click WEP Key Number, then specify the WEP key number. 3. Click Connect Go to Step Eleven. Note: If the target access p
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Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> Step Ten 10-B Make sure that the target access point is displayed, then click If the Confirm Connection Access Point screen appears. Yes. If a screen asking for permission to access the keychain appears, click Allow or Allow Once. Note: If the target access point is not displayed in the Confirm Connection Access Point screen, click No, then perform 10-A. 12
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Installing the Drivers & Software << Previous Next >> Step Eleven Step Twelve When the Disconnect Cable screen appears, remove Click Complete or OK on the Setup Completion screen. the wireless LAN setup cable, then click Next. 13
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Registering the Printer & Scanner << Previous Next >> Registering the Printer & Scanner This section describes how to register the machine on a Macintosh computer. Note: The alphanumeric characters after Canon MP499 series is the machine's Bonjour service name or MAC address. If the machine has not been detected, make sure of the following. - The machine is turned on. - The firewall function of any security software is turned off. - The computer is connected to the access point. 14
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Registering the Printer & Scanner << Previous Next >> Step One When the Register Printer and Scanner screen appears, click Proceed to the section that relates to your operating Register Printer. system for further installation instructions Mac OS X v. 10.5.x / 10.6.x: Go to Step 2-A Mac OS X v. 10.4.11: Go to Step 2-B 15
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Registering the Printer & Scanner << Previous Next >> Step Two Step Two 2-B 2-A 1. When the Printer List window appears, click Add. Select Canon MP499 series canonijnetwork and click Add. Note: When the You have no printers available. screen appears, click Add. 16
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Registering the Printer & Scanner << Previous Next >> Step Two Step Two 2-B 2-B 2. Click More Printers in the Printer Browser window. 3. Select Canon IJ Network in the pop-up menu, select Canon MP499 series in the list of printers, then click Add. 17
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Registering the Printer & Scanner << Previous Next >> Step Two Step Three 2-B When the Register Printer and Scanner screen appears, click 4. Make sure that Canon MP499 series is added to the list of Register Scanner. printers. Go to Step Three. 18
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Registering the Printer & Scanner << Previous Next >> Step Four Step Five Select Canon MXxxx series on the Scan-from-PC Settings Click Next on the Register Printer and Scanner screen. screen, then click OK.. *xxx refers to the model number. Wireless setup is now complete. 19
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Registering the Printer & Scanner << Previous Next >> Step Six Step Seven Click Next on the Print Head Alignment Recommended Click Next on the Register Printer and Scanner screen. screen. 20