Canon MX850 User Manual

Network Setup Guide  
This manual contains the setup information required to use  
the machine over wired LAN.  
If you use the machine with USB connection, refer to your  
setup sheet.  
Table of Contents  
Setup Outline  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
1 Preparing for Setup  
1
2
2 Installing the Software  
3
2-1 Setting Up for Use over Wired LAN  
2-2 Setting Up an Additional LAN-connected Computer  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
1 Preparing for Setup  
6
11  
16  
17  
18  
23  
27  
30  
31  
32  
33  
37  
37  
38  
2 Installing the Software  
2-1 Setting Up for Use over Wired LAN  
2-2 Setting Up an Additional LAN-connected Computer  
Troubleshooting  
Cannot Install the MP Drivers  
Cannot Connect to the Machine (the machine is not detected)  
The Following Screen Is Displayed during Setup  
Setting Up the Machine Again for Use over Network  
Changing the Port Name (Windows)  
Checking Information about the Network  
Setting Up the Machine and the  
Computer (Windows)  
To use the machine connected to a computer, you need to install the software called “MP Drivers” in  
the computer.  
The following two connection types are described in this manual.  
Setting Up for Use over Wired LAN  
(A) This machine  
(B) Hub or router  
(C) Computer  
(A)  
(B)  
(C)  
When the machine has not been connected to the network, perform this setup to use the machine  
over wired LAN. This setup procedure requires settings to be performed on the machine and the  
computer.  
Note  
z To set up the machine that is not yet connected to a wired LAN, connect the machine and the  
computer with a USB cable.  
z Even if the machine has been set up to be used with the USB connection, follow the setup  
procedure described in this manual to connect the machine to a wired LAN for the first time.  
Setting Up an Additional LAN-connected Computer  
(B)  
(C)  
(A)  
(A) This machine  
(B) Hub or router  
(C) Connected computer  
(D) Additional computer  
(D)  
When the machine has already been set up to connect to the network, perform this setup to use  
the machine from an additional computer over wired LAN. This setup procedure only requires  
settings to be performed on the additional computer.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
1
 
1 Preparing for Setup  
Before installing the MP Drivers in your computer, make sure of the following.  
z If the installation and adjustment of the machine have not been finished, refer to your setup sheet  
to set up the machine properly.  
z Turn off the firewall function temporarily or change its setting. If you disable the firewall function,  
disconnect your network from the Internet.  
For information on the firewall function of your security software, refer to its instruction manual or  
contact its manufacturer.  
Important  
After setup is complete, turn back on the firewall function you disabled for setup.  
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.  
z Make sure that the configuration of computers, hubs, and other network devices is complete, and  
computers can connect to the network.  
The configuration and the type of the device vary depending on your network environment. For  
details, refer to your device’s instruction manual or contact its manufacturer.  
Important  
A hub and LAN cable are required to connect this machine to a wired LAN. These must be  
purchased separately.  
Important  
Depending on the country or region of purchase, the following two CD-ROMs are included in the package  
for the Windows setup.  
– Windows (CD-1)  
– Windows (CD-2) Macintosh  
In this case, insert the Setup CD-ROM “Windows (CD-1)” first to start the installation, and follow the on-  
screen instructions to complete the installation.  
Note  
z In an office setup, consult your network administrator.  
z Quit all running applications before installation.  
z Log into a user account with the administrator privilege.  
z Do not switch user accounts during installation.  
z A message asking for your confirmation to restart your computer may appear during the installation  
process. If this message is displayed, follow the on-screen instructions and click OK.  
The installation resumes from where it left off when your computer has been restarted. While restarting,  
do not remove the Setup CD-ROM.  
The screens in this manual refer to Windows Vista™ operating system Ultimate Edition (hereafter referred  
to as “Windows Vista”) installation. Screens may vary depending on the operating system you are using  
and also depending on the country or region of purchase.  
2
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
 
2 Installing the Software  
Note  
If the Found New Hardware or Found New Hardware  
Wizard screen appears automatically during the installation  
process, remove the USB cable connected to your computer.  
Click Cancel to quit the screen. In Windows Vista, the screen  
may close automatically when the USB cable is unplugged.  
Then turn off the machine and proceed from step 3 to install  
the software.  
1
Turn off the machine.  
Note  
Confirm that all the lamps on the Operation Panel  
have gone out.  
2
3
Turn the computer on and start Windows.  
Insert the Setup CD-ROM.  
The setup program should run automatically.  
If the setup program does not run automatically,  
see “Installation does not start automatically when  
the Setup CD-ROM is inserted into your computer’s  
In Windows Vista, go to step 4.  
In Windows XP and Windows 2000, go to step 6.  
Important  
If two CD-ROMs are included in the package for the  
Windows setup, insert the Setup CD-ROM “Windows  
(CD-1)”.  
Note  
z If the Select Language screen appears, select a  
language, then click Next.  
z If the Select Your Place of Residence screen  
appears, select your place of residence, then click  
Next.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
3
 
4
5
If the AutoPlay screen appears, click Run  
Msetup4.exe.  
This screen will not appear in Windows XP and  
Windows 2000.  
If the User Account Control screen appears,  
click Continue.  
If the same screen reappears in subsequent steps,  
click Continue.  
This screen will not appear in Windows XP and  
Windows 2000.  
Note  
z If the Select Language screen appears, select a  
language, then click Next.  
z If the Select Your Place of Residence screen  
appears, select your place of residence, then click  
Next.  
6
7
When the screen shown on the right appears,  
click Easy Install.  
The MP Drivers, On-screen Manuals, and  
application software are installed automatically.  
Note  
If you want to select particular items to install, click  
Custom Install and follow the on-screen instructions  
to proceed with the installation.  
When the Easy Install screen appears,  
confirm the contents, then click Install.  
Note  
z Move the cursor over items to display explanations  
of each application.  
z The list of applications may vary depending on the  
country or region of purchase.  
Users in Asia  
z Scan Soft OmniPage SE can be installed only on  
an English operating system.  
4
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
8
9
Read the License Agreement carefully and  
click Yes.  
Installation of the MP Drivers, On-screen Manuals,  
and application software will begin.  
The software installation screen may appear during  
the installation process. Read the contents on the  
screen and follow the on-screen instructions to  
install the software.  
When the Setup Method screen appears,  
confirm the connection type.  
The next procedure varies depending on how you  
intend to connect the machine and the computer.  
When you connect the machine to a  
computer for the first time  
See “2-1 Setting Up for Use over Wired LAN” on  
page 6.  
When the machine has not been connected to the  
network, perform this setup to use the machine  
over wired LAN. This setup procedure requires  
settings to be performed on the machine and the  
computer.  
When you connect the machine to an  
additional computer  
See “2-2 Setting Up an Additional LAN-  
connected Computer” on page 11.  
When the machine has already been set up to  
connect to the network, perform this setup to use  
the machine from an additional computer over  
wired LAN. This setup procedure only requires  
settings to be performed on the additional  
computer.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
5
 
2-1 Setting Up for Use over Wired LAN  
(continued from step 9 on page 5)  
Important  
When the machine has not been connected to the network, to set up the machine to be used from a LAN-  
connected computer, the necessary software must be installed on the computer. See “1 Preparing for  
Setup” on page 2 and “2 Installing the Software” on page 3 to confirm that the software installation is  
complete, then proceed with the procedure below.  
1
On the Setup Method screen, select Set up  
the printer and the computer for network  
use, then click Next.  
Note  
If you select Use the printer via USB, the machine is  
set up to be used with USB connection.  
2
When the Printer Connection screen  
appears, connect the machine to the  
computer with a USB cable, then turn on the  
machine.  
When you turn on the machine, the COPY button  
flashes green, then remains lit.  
When the computer detects the machine, the next  
screen will appear automatically.  
Note  
z To set up the machine that is not yet connected to a  
wired LAN, connect the machine and the computer  
with a USB cable.  
z If you cannot go to the next procedure after three  
3
When the Setup Preparations dialog box  
appears, confirm that preparation is  
complete, then click Next.  
Note  
If the machine’s network settings are already  
configured, the Setup Environment Confirmation  
dialog box appears asking for your confirmation to use  
the machine with the current settings. You can  
proceed with the setup using the current network  
settings. To do so, click Use it as is. To reconfigure the  
network settings, click Reconfigure.  
6
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
4
When the Check Wired LAN Connection  
dialog box appears, remove the LAN  
connector cap, connect the machine to the  
network devices such as hubs with a LAN  
cable, then click Yes.  
(A) Wired LAN connector  
(B) LAN connector cap  
(A) (B)  
Note  
The connection may vary depending on your network  
environment.  
The machine connected with the USB cable is  
detected automatically via LAN connection.  
In Windows Vista, go to step 6.  
In Windows XP and Windows 2000, go to step 5.  
I
Note  
If the machine was not detected, the Set Printer IP  
Address dialog box appears. Make sure of the  
following, then click Connect.  
z The network devices such as hubs or routers are  
turned on, and the machine and the computer are  
connected to the network.  
z The machine is connected to the computer with the  
USB cable.  
z The IP address to be set for the machine is  
displayed on the Set Printer IP Address dialog  
box.  
If it is different from the address you want to set for  
the machine, select Use next IP address and enter  
the desired IP address.  
(If the machine is turned off, the Set Printer IP  
Address dialog box does not appear.)  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
7
5
When the Network Setup of the Card Slot  
dialog box appears, specify the drive letter,  
then click Next.  
This screen will not appear in Windows Vista.  
Note  
z The Card Slot of the machine must be mounted to  
be used as the memory card drive of the LAN-  
connected computer.  
To write files to a memory card, set the Read/write  
attribute setting under Device settings to LAN  
enabled. If the setting is set to USB enabled, you  
cannot access the network drive of the Card Slot.  
z If “Communication with the Card Slot failed.” is  
displayed, click Retry. If it still fails, see  
z If “Cannot map any more drives, because all the  
drive letters are assigned.” is displayed, click  
Skip to complete the setup. After software  
installation is complete, remove any drive letter and  
try the network setup of the Card Slot again using  
the Canon IJ Network Tool.  
z If “The Card Slot is already mapped as Network  
Drive to this computer.” is displayed, the Card  
Slot is already set up. Click OK, then click Next.  
6
When the Setup Completion dialog box  
appears, remove the USB cable, then click  
Finish.  
The network connection between the machine and  
the computer is now successfully established.  
To confirm the setup results, click View Setup  
Results.  
Note  
z To change the port name, click View Setup  
Results, then click Set Port Name on the Setup  
Results dialog box. For details, see “Changing the  
z If “Unsafe Removal of Device” is displayed, click  
OK.  
7
When the Setup Complete screen appears,  
click Next.  
8
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
8
When the User Registration screen  
appears, click Next.  
Note  
z It is required to connect to the Internet to register  
your product. Turn on the firewall function before  
connecting your network to the Internet.  
z To register later, click Cancel and go to step 9. After  
software installation is complete, double-click  
the desktop.  
on  
z If a message asking for your confirmation to restart  
your computer appears, follow the on-screen  
instructions to restart your computer.  
z The User Registration screen may not be  
displayed depending on the country or region of  
purchase.  
If your network is connected to the Internet, the  
registration screen will appear. Follow the on-  
screen instructions to register your product.  
You will need your product serial number (A), which  
is located on the inside of the machine.  
(A)  
9
When the PIXMA Extended Survey  
Program screen appears, confirm the  
message.  
We would appreciate it if you would take part in the  
PIXMA Extended Survey Program regarding the  
use of Canon printers. If you can agree, click  
Agree.  
If Do not agree is clicked, the PIXMA Extended  
Survey Program will not be installed but you can  
use the machine normally.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
9
10 The Installation completed successfully  
screen appears.  
If only one CD-ROM is included in the package  
for the Windows setup  
Click Exit.  
The Setup CD-ROM will be ejected.  
If it is not ejected automatically, remove it manually.  
If Restart is displayed, make sure that the Restart  
the system now (recommended) check box is  
selected, then click Restart. After the computer  
restarts, remove the Setup CD-ROM.  
Note  
Keep the CD-ROM in a safe place in case you need to  
reinstall the software.  
If two CD-ROMs are included in the package for  
the Windows setup  
When the Continue to Windows CD-2 screen  
appears, perform the following steps (1) to (3) to  
complete the installation.  
(1) Click Exit.  
The Setup CD-ROM will be ejected.  
If it is not ejected automatically, remove it  
manually.  
If Restart is displayed, make sure that the  
Restart the system now (recommended)  
check box is selected, then click Restart. After  
the computer restarts, remove the Setup CD-  
ROM.  
(2) Insert the Setup CD-ROM “Windows (CD-2)  
Macintosh”.  
(3) Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed  
with the setup.  
After installation is complete, the Setup CD-  
ROM will be ejected.  
If it is not ejected automatically, remove it  
manually.  
Note  
Keep the CD-ROMs in a safe place in case you need to  
reinstall the software.  
When using Windows Vista:  
To use the Card Slot over network, mount the Card  
Slot using the Canon IJ Network Tool after software  
installation is complete. For details, refer to “Using  
the Card Slot over a Network” in the User’s Guide  
on-screen manual.  
10  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
2-2 Setting Up an Additional LAN-connected  
Computer  
(continued from step 9 on page 5)  
Important  
To set up an additional LAN-connected computer, the necessary software must be installed on the  
confirm that the software installation is complete, then proceed with the procedure below.  
1
Make sure that the machine is connected to  
the network device with a LAN cable, then  
turn on the machine.  
When you turn on the machine, the COPY button  
flashes green, then remains lit.  
Note  
z If MAC address filtering is configured to restrict  
access to the machine, make sure beforehand to  
register the address of the computer you are setting  
up. To register the address, use the Canon IJ  
Network Tool on the computer that has already been  
set up.  
z Make sure that the computer you are setting up is  
not connected to the machine with a USB cable.  
This setup procedure does not involve connecting  
the USB cable.  
2
On the Setup Method screen, select Set up  
only the computer for network use, then  
click Next.  
The machine connected to the network is detected  
automatically.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
11  
3
Select the machine on the Printers dialog  
box, then click Next.  
In Windows Vista, go to step 5.  
In Windows XP and Windows 2000, go to step 4.  
Note  
If the machine has not been detected, make sure of the  
following, then click Update.  
z The machine is turned on and connected to the  
network device with the LAN cable.  
z The machine is not set to use access control (MAC  
address filtering).  
z The firewall function of any security software is  
turned off.  
Some programs that switch the network  
environment depending on your system environment  
will enable a firewall function by default. Check the  
settings on any such software.  
4
When the Network Setup of the Card Slot  
dialog box appears, specify the drive letter,  
then click Next.  
This screen will not appear in Windows Vista.  
Note  
z The Card Slot of the machine must be mounted to  
be used as the memory card drive of the LAN-  
connected computer.  
To write files to a memory card, set the Read/write  
attribute setting under Device settings to LAN  
enabled. If the setting is set to USB enabled, you  
cannot access the network drive of the Card Slot.  
z If “Communication with the Card Slot failed.” is  
displayed, click Retry. If it still fails, see  
z If “Cannot map any more drives, because all the  
drive letters are assigned.” is displayed, click Skip  
to complete the setup. After software installation is  
complete, remove any drive letter and try the  
network setup of the Card Slot again using the  
Canon IJ Network Tool.  
z If “The Card Slot is already mapped as Network  
Drive to this computer.” is displayed, the Card Slot  
is already set up. Click OK, then click Next.  
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Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
5
6
When the Setup Completion dialog box  
appears, click Finish.  
The network connection between the machine and  
the computer is now successfully established.  
When the Setup Complete screen appears,  
click Next.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
13  
7
When the User Registration screen  
appears, click Next.  
Note  
z If you have already registered your product, click  
Cancel.  
z It is required to connect to the Internet to register  
your product. Turn on the firewall function before  
connecting your network to the Internet.  
z To register later, click Cancel and go to step 8. After  
software installation is complete, double-click  
the desktop.  
on  
z If a message asking for your confirmation to restart  
your computer appears, follow the on-screen  
instructions to restart your computer.  
z The User Registration screen may not be  
displayed depending on the country or region of  
purchase.  
If your network is connected to the Internet, the  
registration screen will appear. Follow the on-  
screen instructions to register your product.  
You will need your product serial number (A), which  
is located on the inside of the machine.  
(A)  
8
When the PIXMA Extended Survey  
Program screen appears, confirm the  
message.  
We would appreciate it if you would take part in the  
PIXMA Extended Survey Program regarding the  
use of Canon printers. If you can agree, click  
Agree.  
If Do not agree is clicked, the PIXMA Extended  
Survey Program will not be installed but you can  
use the machine normally.  
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Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
9
The Installation completed successfully  
screen appears.  
If only one CD-ROM is included in the package  
for the Windows setup  
Click Exit.  
The Setup CD-ROM will be ejected.  
If it is not ejected automatically, remove it manually.  
If Restart is displayed, make sure that the Restart  
the system now (recommended) check box is  
selected, then click Restart. After the computer  
restarts, remove the Setup CD-ROM.  
Note  
Keep the CD-ROM in a safe place in case you need to  
reinstall the software.  
If two CD-ROMs are included in the package for  
the Windows setup  
When the Continue to Windows CD-2 screen  
appears, perform the following steps (1) to (3) to  
complete the installation.  
(1) Click Exit.  
The Setup CD-ROM will be ejected.  
If it is not ejected automatically, remove it  
manually.  
If Restart is displayed, make sure that the  
Restart the system now (recommended)  
check box is selected, then click Restart. After  
the computer restarts, remove the Setup CD-  
ROM.  
(2) Insert the Setup CD-ROM “Windows (CD-2)  
Macintosh”.  
(3) Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed  
with the setup.  
After installation is complete, the Setup CD-  
ROM will be ejected.  
If it is not ejected automatically, remove it  
manually.  
Note  
Keep the CD-ROMs in a safe place in case you need to  
reinstall the software.  
When using Windows Vista:  
To use the Card Slot over network, mount the Card  
Slot using the Canon IJ Network Tool after software  
installation is complete. For details, refer to “Using  
the Card Slot over a Network” in the User’s Guide  
on-screen manual.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Windows)  
15  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer  
(Macintosh)  
To use the machine connected to a computer, you need to install the software called “MP Drivers” in  
the computer.  
The following two connection types are described in this manual.  
Setting Up for Use over Wired LAN  
(A) This machine  
(B) Hub or router  
(C) Computer  
(A)  
(B)  
(C)  
When the machine has not been connected to the network, perform this setup to use the machine  
over wired LAN. This setup procedure requires settings to be performed on the machine and the  
computer.  
Note  
z To set up the machine that is not yet connected to a wired LAN, connect the machine and the  
computer with a USB cable.  
z Even if the machine has been set up to be used with the USB connection, follow the setup  
procedure described in this manual to connect the machine to a wired LAN for the first time.  
Setting Up an Additional LAN-connected Computer  
(B)  
(C)  
(A)  
(A) This machine  
(B) Hub or router  
(C) Connected computer  
(D) Additional computer  
(D)  
When the machine has already been set up to connect to the network, perform this setup to use  
the machine from an additional computer over wired LAN. This setup procedure only requires  
settings to be performed on the additional computer.  
16  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
 
1 Preparing for Setup  
Before installing the MP Drivers in your computer, make sure of the following.  
z If the installation and adjustment of the machine have not been finished, refer to your setup sheet  
to set up the machine properly.  
z Turn off the firewall function temporarily or change its setting. If you disable the firewall function,  
disconnect your network from the Internet.  
For information on the firewall function of your security software, refer to its instruction manual or  
contact its manufacturer.  
Important  
After setup is complete, turn back on the firewall function you disabled for setup.  
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.  
z Make sure that the configuration of computers, hubs, and other network devices is complete, and  
computers can connect to the network.  
The configuration and the type of the device vary depending on your network environment. For  
details, refer to your device’s instruction manual or contact its manufacturer.  
Important  
A hub and LAN cable are required to connect this machine to a wired LAN. These must be  
purchased separately.  
Note  
z In an office setup, consult your network administrator.  
®
z Since Mac OS 9, Mac OS X Classic environments, or Mac OS X v.10.3.8 or earlier are not supported,  
do not connect the machine to these.  
z Log on as an Administrator.  
z Quit all running applications before installation.  
The screens in this manual refer to Mac OS X v.10.4.x installation. Screens may vary depending on the  
operation system you are using and also depending on the country or region of purchase.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
17  
 
2 Installing the Software  
To set up an additional LAN-connected computer, you do not need to connect it to the machine with  
a USB cable. Start from step 2.  
1
Connect the machine and the computer with  
a USB cable.  
(A)  
(A) USB port  
2
3
Turn on your Mac.  
Note  
Make sure that the machine is turned on.  
Insert the Setup CD-ROM.  
If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically,  
double-click the CD-ROM icon  
on the desktop.  
Important  
If two CD-ROMs are included in the package for the  
Windows setup, insert the Setup CD-ROM “Windows  
(CD-2) Macintosh” for the Macintosh setup.  
4
Double-click the Setup icon.  
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Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
 
5
When the Authenticate screen appears,  
enter your administrator name and password,  
then click OK.  
Note  
z If you do not know your administrator name or  
password, click  
on the lower-left corner of the  
screen, then follow the on-screen instructions.  
z If the Select Language screen appears, select a  
language, then click Next.  
z If the Select Your Place of Residence screen  
appears, select your place of residence, then click  
Next.  
6
7
When the screen shown on the right appears,  
click Easy Install.  
The MP Drivers, On-screen Manuals, and  
application software are installed automatically.  
Note  
If you want to select particular items to install, click  
Custom Install and follow the on-screen instructions  
to proceed with the installation.  
When the Easy Install screen appears,  
confirm the contents, then click Install.  
Note  
z Move the cursor over items to display explanations  
of each application.  
z The list of applications may vary depending on the  
country or region of purchase.  
Users in Asia  
z To view the User’s Guide on-screen manual in a  
language other than the installed one, double-click  
the Manual folder in the Setup CD-ROM, Canon  
folder, and then copy a language folder to your hard  
disk.  
8
Read the License Agreement carefully and  
click Yes.  
Installation of the MP Drivers, On-screen Manuals,  
and application software will begin.  
The software installation screen may appear during  
the installation process. Read the contents on the  
screen and follow the on-screen instructions to  
install the software.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
19  
9
When the Setup Complete screen appears,  
click Next.  
Note  
The Setup Complete screen may not be displayed  
depending on the country or region of purchase.  
10 When the User Registration screen  
appears, click Next.  
Note  
z It is required to connect to the Internet to register  
your product. Turn on the firewall function before  
connecting your network to the Internet.  
z To register later, click Cancel and go to step 11.  
After software installation is complete, double-click  
on the desktop.  
z The User Registration screen may not be  
displayed depending on the country or region of  
purchase.  
If your network is connected to the Internet, the  
registration screen will appear. Follow the on-  
screen instructions to register your product.  
You will need your product serial number (A), which  
is located on the inside of the machine.  
(A)  
20  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
11 When the Installation completed  
successfully screen appears, click Restart.  
The software installation is complete.  
When the computer restarts, the Canon IJ Network  
Tool will start up automatically. Proceed with the  
network setup from following step 12.  
After the computer restarts, remove the Setup CD-  
ROM.  
Note  
Keep the CD-ROM in a safe place in case you need to  
reinstall the software.  
When using Mac OS X v.10.3.9:  
Restarting the computer while connected to the  
machine may cause the machine not to be  
detected. To resolve this, either unplug the USB  
cable then plug it back in again, or turn the machine  
off then back on again.  
Note  
When using Mac OS X v.10.3.9, before using the  
Operation Panel on the machine to save scanned  
originals to the computer, it is necessary to select MP  
Navigator EX as the launch application on Image  
Capture under Applications. For details, refer to  
“Scanning Images” in the User’s Guide on-screen  
manual.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
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12 When the Canon IJ Network Tool screen  
appears, confirm the connection type.  
The next procedure varies depending on how you  
intend to connect the machine and the computer.  
When you connect the machine to a  
computer for the first time  
See “2-1 Setting Up for Use over Wired LAN” on  
page 23.  
When the machine has not been connected to the  
network, perform this setup to use the machine  
over wired LAN. This setup procedure requires  
settings to be performed on the machine and the  
computer.  
When you connect the machine to an  
additional computer  
See “2-2 Setting Up an Additional LAN-  
connected Computer” on page 27.  
When the machine has already been set up to  
connect to the network, perform this setup to use  
the machine from an additional computer over  
wired LAN. This setup procedure only requires  
settings to be performed on the additional  
computer.  
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Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
 
2-1 Setting Up for Use over Wired LAN  
(continued from step 12 on page 22)  
Important  
When the machine has not been connected to the network, to set up the machine to be used from a LAN-  
connected computer, the necessary software must be installed on the computer. See “1 Preparing for  
Setup” on page 17 and “2 Installing the Software” on page 18 to confirm that the software installation is  
complete, then proceed with the procedure below.  
1
On the Canon IJ Network Tool screen,  
select LAN connection, then click OK.  
If the Canon IJ Network Tool does not start up  
automatically, select Library > Printers > Canon >  
BJPrinter > Utilities > Canon IJ Network Tool.  
Note  
If you select USB connection, the Canon IJ Network  
Tool will exit without setting up the machine to be used  
over wired LAN.  
If the screen shown on the right appears, make  
sure of the following, then click OK.  
– The machine is turned on.  
– The machine is connected to the computer with a  
USB cable.  
– The MP Drivers have been installed.  
2
Select Setup in the pop-up menu, select your  
machine’s name in Printers, then click OK.  
Note  
z If no printer is detected, click OK. Make sure of the  
following, then click Update.  
– The machine is connected to the computer with a  
USB cable.  
– The machine is turned on.  
z If the machine’s network settings are already  
configured, the Setup Environment Confirmation  
dialog box appears asking for your confirmation to  
use the machine with the current settings. You can  
proceed with the setup using the current network  
settings. To do so, click Use as is. To reconfigure  
the network settings, click Reconfigure.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
23  
3
When the Check Wired LAN Connection  
dialog box appears, remove the LAN  
connector cap, connect the machine to the  
network devices such as hubs with a LAN  
cable, then click Yes.  
(A) Wired LAN connector  
(B) LAN connector cap  
(A) (B)  
Note  
The connection may vary depending on your network  
environment.  
The machine connected with the USB cable is  
detected automatically via LAN connection.  
Note  
If the machine was not detected, the Set Printer IP  
Address dialog box appears. Make sure of the  
following, then click Connect.  
z The network devices such as hubs or routers are  
turned on, and the machine and the computer are  
connected to the network.  
z The machine is connected to the computer with the  
USB cable.  
z The IP address to be set for the machine is  
displayed on the Set Printer IP Address dialog  
box.  
If it is different from the address you want to set for  
the machine, select Use following IP address in  
TCP/IP Setting and enter the desired IP address.  
(If the machine is turned off, the Set Printer IP  
Address dialog box does not appear.)  
4
When the Setup Completion dialog box  
appears, remove the USB cable, then click  
OK.  
The network connection between the machine and  
the computer is now successfully established.  
The Printer Setup Utility and Canon IJ Network  
Scanner Selector will start up.  
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Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
5
6
On the Printer List dialog box, click Add.  
In Mac OS X v.10.4.x, go to step 6.  
In Mac OS X v.10.3.9, go to step 7.  
Note  
The machine displayed in the list is the one connected  
with the USB cable. You need to add the machine  
connected to the network to the list.  
On the Printer Browser dialog box, click  
More Printers.  
This screen will not appear in Mac OS X 10.3.9.  
7
8
Select Canon IJ Network in the pop-up  
menu, select your machine’s name in the list  
of printers, then click Add.  
Note  
The alphanumeric string after the machine’s name is  
its MAC address.  
Confirm that your machine’s name is added  
to the list of printers.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
25  
9
On the Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector  
screen, select Canon XXX Network (where  
XXX” is your machine’s name) in TWAIN  
Data Source Name and the MAC address of  
the machine in Network Device List, then  
click Apply to use the machine as a scanner.  
Confirm that a check mark is displayed, then click  
Exit to close the dialog box.  
The setup of the machine and the computer is  
complete.  
Note  
z To confirm the machine’s MAC address, display the  
machine’s network setting information. See  
z For details on how to scan, refer to the User’s  
Guide and Scanning Guide on-screen manuals.  
After the installation is complete, start up the Canon  
IJ Network Tool to mount the Card Slot. For details  
on the network setup of the Card Slot, refer to “Using  
the Card Slot over a Network” in the User’s Guide  
on-screen manual.  
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Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
2-2 Setting Up an Additional LAN-connected  
Computer  
(continued from step 12 on page 22)  
Important  
To set up an additional LAN-connected computer, the necessary software must be installed on the  
confirm that the software installation is complete, then proceed with the procedure below.  
1
2
Make sure that the machine is connected to  
the network device with a LAN cable.  
Note  
z If MAC address filtering is configured to restrict  
access to the machine, make sure beforehand to  
register the address of the computer you are setting  
up. To register the address, use the Canon IJ  
Network Tool on the computer that has already been  
set up.  
z Make sure that the computer you are setting up is  
not connected to the machine with a USB cable.  
This setup procedure does not involve connecting  
the USB cable.  
On the Canon IJ Network Tool screen,  
select LAN connection, then click OK.  
If the Canon IJ Network Tool does not start up  
automatically, select Library > Printers > Canon >  
BJPrinter > Utilities > Canon IJ Network Tool.  
Note  
If you select USB connection, the Canon IJ Network  
Tool will exit without setting up the machine to be used  
over wired LAN.  
3
4
When the screen shown on the right appears,  
click OK.  
Select Setup in the pop-up menu, then click  
Register Printer.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
27  
5
6
7
When the Cancel Setup screen appears,  
click Cancel.  
The Printer Setup Utility and Canon IJ Network  
Scanner Selector will start up.  
If “You have no printers available.” is displayed,  
click Cancel.  
On the Printer List dialog box, click Add.  
In Mac OS X v.10.4.x, go to step 7.  
In Mac OS X v.10.3.9, go to step 8.  
On the Printer Browser dialog box, click  
More Printers.  
This screen will not appear in Mac OS X 10.3.9.  
8
Select Canon IJ Network in the pop-up  
menu, select your machine’s name in the list  
of printers, then click Add.  
Note  
z The alphanumeric string after the machine’s name  
is its MAC address.  
z If the machine has not been detected, make sure of  
the following.  
– The machine is turned on and connected to the  
network device with the LAN cable.  
– The machine is not set to use access control  
(MAC address filtering).  
– The firewall function of any security software is  
turned off.  
9
Confirm that your machine’s name is added  
to the list of printers.  
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Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
10 On the Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector  
screen, select Canon XXX Network (where  
XXX” is your machine’s name) in TWAIN  
Data Source Name and the MAC address of  
the machine in Network Device List, then  
click Apply to use the machine as a scanner.  
Confirm that a check mark is displayed, then click  
Exit to close the dialog box.  
The setup of the machine and the computer is  
complete.  
Note  
z To confirm the machine’s MAC address, display the  
machine’s network setting information. See  
z For details on how to scan, refer to the User’s  
Guide and Scanning Guide on-screen manuals.  
After the installation is complete, start up the Canon  
IJ Network Tool to mount the Card Slot. For details  
on the network setup of the Card Slot, refer to  
“Using the Card Slot over a Network” in the User’s  
Guide on-screen manual.  
Setting Up the Machine and the Computer (Macintosh)  
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Cannot Install the MP Drivers  
Cause  
Action  
If you were unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, make  
sure that the USB cable is securely plugged into the USB port of the machine  
and is connected to the computer, and then follow the procedure below to  
reinstall the MP Drivers.  
Unable to proceed beyond the Printer  
Connection screen.  
In Windows Vista, “The printer is not detected. Check the connection.” may  
be displayed depending on the computer you use. In this case, wait for a while.  
If you still cannot proceed to the next step, follow the procedure below to  
reinstall the MP Drivers.  
(1)Click Cancel on the Printer Connection screen.  
(2)Click Start Over on the Installation Failure screen.  
(3)Click Back on the screen that appears next.  
(4)Click Exit, then remove the CD-ROM.  
(5)Turn the machine off.  
(6)Restart the computer.  
(7)Make sure you have no application software running.  
(8)Follow the procedure described in “Setting Up the Machine and the  
Computer (Windows)” on page 1 to reinstall the MP Drivers.  
Installation does not start automatically  
when the Setup CD-ROM is inserted  
into your computer’s disc drive.  
(1)Click Start then Computer.  
In Windows XP, click Start then My Computer.  
In Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop.  
(2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon  
on the displayed window.  
If the contents of the CD-ROM are displayed, double-click MSETUP4.EXE.  
(1)Double-click the CD-ROM icon  
installation.  
displayed on your desktop to start  
Note  
If the CD-ROM icon is not displayed, perform the following.  
– Remove the CD-ROM from your computer, then insert it again.  
– Restart your computer.  
If the icon is still not displayed, try different discs and see if they are displayed. If  
other discs are displayed, there is a problem with the Setup CD-ROM. Contact  
your Canon service representative.  
Troubleshooting  
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Cause  
Action  
Installation procedure not followed  
correctly.  
If the MP Drivers were not installed correctly, uninstall the MP Drivers, restart  
your computer, and then reinstall the MP Drivers. Refer to the PC Printing Guide  
on-screen manual.  
Note  
If the installer was forced to be terminated due to a Windows error, the system  
may be in an unstable condition and you may not be able to install the MP  
Drivers. Restart your computer before reinstalling.  
Cannot Connect to the Machine (the machine is not  
detected)  
Cause  
Action  
The machine is not detected  
z Make sure that the machine is turned on.  
z Firewall function provided by security software may prevent proper setup or  
communication over a network. When setting up the machine to be used  
over a network, disable any firewall function provided by security software  
during the setup.  
The machine is not detected after the  
network settings are changed  
z Wait until the IP address is assigned to the computer.  
Search for the machine again after confirming a valid IP address is assigned  
to the computer.  
z The IP version may be set to IPv6.  
If the IP version of the machine is set to IPv6, change it to IPv4. For details,  
refer to “LAN Settings” in “Device Settings” in “Changing the Machine  
Settings” of the User’s Guide on-screen manual.  
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Troubleshooting  
 
The Following Screen Is Displayed during Setup  
The Set Printer IP Address dialog box is displayed  
Cause  
Action  
The machine in the network was not  
detected.  
Specify the IP address of the machine and click Connect to retry the detection  
of the machine.  
(1)  
(2)  
(3)  
(4)  
The IP address currently set for the machine is displayed on the dialog box.  
(1)Get IP address automatically  
Select to use an IP address provided by a DHCP server. This requires that  
the DHCP function is enabled on the router.  
(2)Use next IP address  
Select to manually specify an IP address, for example if there is no DHCP  
server functionality in the network environment in which you are using the  
machine.  
IP Address/Subnet Mask/Default Gateway  
Enter each value to specify a fixed IP address when Use next IP Address is  
selected.  
(3)Network Information  
Click to display the Network Information dialog box, and confirm network  
settings when your machine cannot be detected automatically during setup  
for use over the network.  
(4)Connect  
Click to search for the machine with the specified settings. If the machine is  
still not detected with a specified IP address, see “Cannot Connect to the  
Troubleshooting  
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Cause  
Action  
The machine in the network was not  
detected.  
(Continued)  
(1)  
(2)  
(3)  
The IP address currently set for the machine is displayed on the dialog box.  
(1)TCP/IP Setting  
Select Get IP address automatically or Use following IP address.  
Select Get IP address automatically to use an IP address provided by a  
DHCP server. This requires that the DHCP function is enabled on the router.  
Select Use following IP address to manually specify an IP address, for  
example if there is no DHCP server functionality in the network environment  
in which you are using the machine.  
IP Address/Subnet Mask/Router  
Enter each value to specify a fixed IP address when Use following IP  
address is selected.  
(2)Network Information  
Click to display the Network Information dialog box, and confirm network  
settings when your machine cannot be detected automatically during setup  
for use over the network.  
(3)Connect  
Click to search for the machine with the specified settings. If the machine is  
still not detected with a specified IP address, see “Cannot Connect to the  
The Enter Password dialog box is displayed  
Cause  
Action  
The administrator password is set to  
the machine that has already been set  
up.  
Enter the administrator password you have set.  
Admin Password  
The administrator password consists of alphanumeric characters and is no  
longer than 32 characters. The password is case sensitive.  
For security, your entry will be displayed by “*” or “•” (bullets).  
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Troubleshooting  
 
“Communication with the Card Slot failed.” is displayed  
Cause  
Action  
The network setup of the Card Slot  
fails.  
Wait for a while, then click Retry.  
(1)  
(2)  
(1)Retry  
Click to retry the network setup of the Card Slot.  
(2)Skip  
Click to continue installation without the network setup of the Card Slot.  
If it fails again after clicking Retry, follow the procedure below.  
z Make sure that the computer is communicating with the network properly,  
then try again.  
z Disable the Windows Firewall function, or open port 137:139 to allow  
communication with the machine following the procedure below. For  
information on other security software, refer to its instruction manual or  
contact its manufacturer.  
Important  
If you disabled the firewall function, disconnect your network from the  
Internet. To do this, configure your router not to connect to the Internet or  
WAN.  
To disable the Windows Firewall:  
(1)Click Start > Control Panel > Security Center > Windows Firewall.  
(2)Select Off, and click OK.  
To open port 137:139:  
(1)Click Start > Control Panel > Security Center > Windows Firewall.  
(2)Select the Exceptions tab, and click Add port.  
(3)On the Add a Port dialog box, input the following information, and click  
OK.  
Name: Input any name for the port.  
Port number: Input “137”.  
TCP/UDP: Select TCP.  
(4)Repeat steps (2) and (3). On the Add a Port dialog box, input the same  
information as you did in step (3) except for selecting UDP in TCP/UDP.  
(5)Use the same procedure to open the other ports (138TCP, 138UDP,  
139TCP, and 139UDP).  
(6)Confirm that the port names are added on the Exceptions sheet, and  
click OK.  
Troubleshooting  
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Cause  
Action  
The network setup of the Card Slot  
fails.  
z Change the workgroup name to “WORKGROUP” following the procedure  
below.  
(Continued)  
(1)Right-click My Computer, then select Properties.  
(2)Select the Computer Name tab, then click Change.  
(3)Change the workgroup name to “WORKGROUP”, then click OK.  
If the problem is not resolved, click Skip to complete the installation without the  
network setup of the Card Slot. After installation is complete, to mount the Card  
Slot using the Canon IJ Network Tool, refer to “Using the Card Slot over a  
Network” in the User’s Guide on-screen manual. To mount the Card Slot  
manually, refer to “Cannot Mount the Card Slot” in “Troubles When Using the  
Machine over Network” in “Troubleshooting” of the User’s Guide on-screen  
manual.  
z Make sure that a memory card is inserted in the Card Slot. If it is not inserted,  
insert it.  
Note  
Depending on the Mac OS version, the authentication screen may appears.  
If it appears, click OK.  
If the problem is not resolved, click Skip to complete the setup without the  
network setup of the Card Slot. To mount the Card Slot manually, refer to  
“Cannot Mount the Card Slot” in “Troubles When Using the Machine over  
Network” in “Troubleshooting” of the User’s Guide on-screen manual.  
“The Card Slot is already mapped as Network Drive to this computer.”  
is displayed  
Cause  
Action  
The Card Slot has already been  
mapped as the network drive.  
The Card Slot is already available. Click OK to close the dialog, then click Next  
on the Network Setup of the Card Slot dialog box.  
“Cannot map any more drives, because all the drive letters are  
assigned.” is displayed  
Cause  
Action  
All drive letters are assigned.  
Click Skip to complete the setup. After software installation is complete, remove  
any drive letter and try the network setup of the Card Slot again using the  
Canon IJ Network Tool. For details, refer to “Using the Card Slot over a  
Network” in the User’s Guide on-screen manual.  
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Troubleshooting  
   
Setting Up the Machine Again for Use over Network  
Restore the machine settings to the default and set up the machine to be used over network.  
For details on restoring the machine settings to the default, refer to “Initializing Network Settings” in  
“Displaying and Initializing Network Settings” of the User’s Guide on-screen manual.  
“2 Installing the Software” on page 18 for Macintosh. Click Custom Install in step 6, then select MP  
Drivers and Canon IJ Network Tool to install. If you have downloaded the latest MP Drivers from  
our website and installed them on your computer, select Canon IJ Network Tool only to install.  
Changing the Port Name (Windows)  
To change the port name, click View Setup Results on the Setup Completion dialog box, then click  
Set Port Name.  
The Set Port Name dialog box is displayed, where you specify the port name. By changing the port  
name, you can change the name of the machine. When you set up an additional computer to use the  
machine whose port name you changed, the machine is displayed with the changed port name.  
When multiple computers or printers are present, it is useful to change the name to one that is easy  
to remember.  
Port Name  
Port names should consist of alphanumeric characters and be no longer than 21 characters,  
excluding the prefix. The port name includes the fixed prefix “CNBJNP_”, which you do not need to  
enter.  
Troubleshooting  
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Checking Information about the Network  
Checking the IP address or the MAC address of the machine  
To check the IP address or the MAC address of the machine, display the network setting  
information using the Operation Panel of the machine or the Canon IJ Network Tool.  
To display the network setting information using the Operation Panel, refer to “Displaying  
Network Setting Information” in “Displaying and Initializing Network Settings” of the User’s Guide  
on-screen manual.  
To display the network setting information using the Canon IJ Network Tool, select Network  
Information on the View menu.  
Checking the IP address or the MAC address of the computer  
To check the IP address or MAC address assigned to the computer, follow the procedure below.  
(1) Click Start > All Programs (or Programs) > Accessories > Command Prompt.  
(2) Enter “ipconfig /all” and press the Enter key.  
The IP addresses and the MAC addresses of the network devices installed on your  
computer are displayed. When the network device is not connected to the network, the IP  
address is not displayed.  
(1) Click System Preferences in the Dock, then click Network.  
(2) In the Show pop-up menu, select Built-in Ethernet.  
Selecting TCP/IP displays the IP address. Selecting Ethernet displays the MAC address.  
Checking the network setting information  
For details on displaying the network setting information, refer to “Displaying Network Setting  
Information” in “Displaying and Initializing Network Settings” of the User’s Guide on-screen  
manual.  
Confirming the version of Windows XP  
If you are using Windows XP, you may need to confirm your system version to configure the  
network setting of your computer.  
To check the version of your Windows XP, follow the procedure below.  
(1) Right-click My Computer on the Start menu and select Properties.  
The System Properties dialog box will be displayed.  
(2) Select the General tab.  
(3) Confirm the version of your Windows XP under System.  
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