Installing Your Multifunction to Your Network for the First Time PIXMA MG7120 – Standard setup Windows OS 1
Installing Your Multifunction to Your Network for the First Time PIXMA MG7120 Windows OS Preparing to Connect My Multifunction to My Network Network Requirements Notes on Wireless Connection Installing the Drivers & Software 3 3 4 5 2
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. Make sure that configuration of the computer and access point or router is complete.
Preparing to Connect the Multifunction To the 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.
Installing the Drivers & Software 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. 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 applications before installation. • Do not switch users during the installation process.
Installing the Drivers & Software To set up the PIXMA MG7120 to your wireless network, you must first install the software to your computer. To begin the setup procedure, insert the Setup CD-ROM into your computer.* The setup program will start automatically. The setup instructions presented in this document describe the “Standard Setup” method.
Installing the Drivers & Software Click Next on the initial screen 7
Installing the Drivers & Software On the Connection Method Selection screen (1-1) select Network Connection, then select Wireless Connection on screen (1-2).
Installing the Drivers & Software Continue to follow on-screen instructions. Select Connect to the network on the Printer Setup (2-1) screen.
Installing the Drivers & Software Continue to follow on-screen instructions. If the HOME button is lit, touch the HOME button and click Next. Then, flick the screen left or right and tap the WLAN icon. Then tap Wireless LAN setup. Click Next.
Installing the Drivers & Software If your printer’s display is the same as example A, tap To other connection methods. The display will then change to the display example B.
Installing the Drivers & Software Click Other Methods on the Setup Procedure Selection screen (3-1).
Installing the Drivers & Software On the Setup Procedure Selection screen (3-2), click Standard setup . Tap Standard setup on the printer’s touch-screen. Click Next on the Connection via Standard setup screen (4-1).
Connecting to the Wireless Network << Previous Next >> Follow On-screen instructions. When you get to Step 4-2 and later in Step 4-4 ( screens shown below) you will need to know SSID and password information* Step 4-2 Step 4-4 *Unless you are absolutely certain of this information, please continue to the next page for information on locating / verifying this information before entering on the machine. Continue to follow the on-screen instructions.
Connecting to the Wireless Network << Previous Next >> If you don't know your Access Point / Router name or SSID*, or the Passphrase or Network key for your wireless network, you can find this information during Standard setup using the Setup CD-ROM or the downloaded file . *The terms 'SSID' and 'AccessPoint / Router' refer to a name used to identify the specific Access Point or Router. "Passphrase' and 'Network Key' refer to a password required to prevent unauthorized access to communication.
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.
Installing the Drivers & Software Continue following on-screen instructions. When the Setup Completion dialog box appears, click Complete. 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.
