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Canon PIXMA MX490 series Connecting Manual

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Installing Your Multifunction
to Your Network for the First Time
PIXMA MX490 series
Mac OS
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  • Page 1 Installing Your Multifunction to Your Network for the First Time PIXMA MX490 series Mac OS...
  • Page 2 Installing Your Multifunction to Your Network for the First Time PIXMA MX490 series Windows OS Preparing to Connect to the Network Network Requirements Notes on Wireless Connection Installing the Drivers & Software...
  • Page 3 Preparing to Connect the Multifunction to the 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 the Multifunction to the Network 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. •...

  • 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 To begin setup of your PIXMA MX492 on your wireless network, you must first download the software to your computer. Click here to download. After the file has downloaded successfully, double-click it to start the install procedure. The setup instructions presented in this document describe the “Cableless Setup”...
  • Page 7 Installing the Drivers & Software Click Next on the initial screen.

  • Page 8: Connecting To The Network

    Connecting to the Network On the following screen, select Wireless LAN Connection, then click Next.
  • Page 9 Connecting to the Network On the following screen, select Access Point Connection, then click Next.
  • Page 10 Connecting to the Network Continue following on-screen instructions. On the Printers on Network List screen, check the Setting printer could not be found on the list checkbox and click Next. 10 10...
  • Page 11 Connecting to the Network Carefully follow the instructions on the Printer Setup screens 1-1 and 1-2 to select Wireless LAN setup on your machine. 11 11...
  • Page 12 Connecting to the Network Continue to follow on-screen instructions. On the Setup Procedure Selection screen, if your printer’s display looks like the example on the left (above Push Button Method), press the machine’s Stop button, then click Other Methods on the Setup Procedure Selection screen (2-1).
  • Page 13 Connecting to the Network Continue to follow on-screen instructions. Select Cableless setup on the Setup Procedure Selection screen (2-2). 13 13...
  • Page 14 Connecting to the Network Carefully follow the instructions on the Connection via Cableless setup screens 3-1 and 3-2 to select Cableless setup on your printer. Click Next after completing each step. 14 14...
  • Page 15 Connecting to the Network When the printer displays “Follow the instructions on the PC or smartphone, etc.”, click Next on the Connection via Cableless setup screen. (3-3). 15 15...
  • Page 16 Connecting to the Network Click Next on the Connection completed screen. 16 16...
  • Page 17 Installing the Drivers & Software Continue following on-screen instructions. On the Software Installation List, select *software to install and click Next. *MP Drivers is required and cannot be deselected. We recommend installing My Image Garden and Quick Menu to take full advantage of the printer’s features.
  • Page 18 Installing the Drivers & Software Continue following on-screen instructions. On the Canon IJ Network Tool screen, select the MX490 series and click Next. 18 18...
  • Page 19 Installing the Drivers & Software Continue following the on-screen instructions. When the Add Printer screen appears, click Add Printer. 19 19...

  • Page 20: Adding The Printer

    Adding the Printer Select the Canon MX490 series with Canon IJ Network listed in the Kind column, then click Add. 20 20...
  • Page 21 Adding the Printer Click Next on the Add Printer screen 21 21...
  • Page 22 Completing the Setup Continue following on-screen instructions. When the Setup Complete screen appears, click Next. At this point, setup of the printer and network is complete. Continue to follow any remaining on-screen instructions to finish and exit the setup program. 22 22...

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