Choosing The Method To Connect The Machine To The Computer; Connecting Via A Wired Lan; Connecting Via A Usb Cable - Canon Color imageCLASS MF8580Cdw Getting Started

Choosing the Method to Connect the
Machine to the Computer

Connecting via a Wired LAN

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See "Connecting via a Wired LAN"
You can connect the machine to the computer through
a wired LAN router. Use a LAN cable to connect the
machine to the router.
• Make sure that there are ports available on the router to
connect the machine and the computer.
• Have a Category 5 or higher twisted pair LAN cable ready.

Connecting via a USB cable

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See "Connecting via a USB Cable"
You can connect the machine to the computer using a
USB cable.
Connecting via a Wireless LAN
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See Wireless LAN Setting Guide.
You can connect the machine to the computer through
a wireless router*. Since it is connected to wireless, no
LAN cables are needed.
* A wireless router, which supports IEEE 802.11b/g/n, is required.
If you are not sure whether your router is wireless
or wired:
See the instruction manual provided with your network
device, or contact the manufacturer.
Connecting via a Wired LAN
1
Connect the LAN cable.
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The IP address will be automatically configured in 2
minutes. If you want to set the IP address manually, see
the following items.
e-Manual "Network" ▶ "Connecting to a Network" ▶
"Setting IP Addresses"
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2
Install the driver and software using the User
Software CD-ROM.
Proceed to "Setting a Paper Size and Type" (P.11).
Connecting via a USB Cable
Connect the USB cable after installing the MF Drivers and
the MF Toolbox.
1
Install the driver and software using the User
Software CD-ROM .
2
Connect the USB cable.
Proceed to "Setting a Paper Size and Type" (P.11).
For details on the installation procedures:
See MF Driver Installation Guide