Canon PIXMA MX420 Network Setup Troubleshooting

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Canon PIXMA MX420 Network Setup Troubleshooting Manual pdf 9 page image

A AB BCheckCheck Printer Settings dialog box is DisplayedThe message appears when the machine cannot be detected.For a wireless connection, make sure that you follow Check 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8 of"Connection Checklist" on page 15, then click Redetect (A).Check 1For a wired connection, make sure that you follow Check 1, 2, 6, 7 and 8 of"Connection Checklist" on page 15, then click Redetect (A).Proceed with the setup.Is the privacy separator feature enabled on the access point?Disable the privacy separator feature.Check 5Check 4For details on how to change the settings of the access point, refer to the manual supplied withthe access point or contact its manufacturer.•For details on how to check the settings of the access point, refer to the manual supplied with theaccess point or contact its manufacturer.•When obtaining an IP address automatically, make sure that the DHCP function of thenetwork device (router, access point, etc.) is active.For details on how to check settings of the network device, refer to the manual supplied with thenetwork device or contact its manufacturer.•Activate the DHCP function of the network device, then click Update (A).For details on how to change settings of the network device, refer to the manual supplied with thenetwork device or contact its manufacturer.•(* Wireless connection only)Check 3Is the IP filtering feature enabled on the network device (router, access point, etc.)?Set the network device to accept the IP address of the machine.For details on how to check settings of the network device, refer to the manual supplied with thenetwork device or contact its manufacturer.•For details on how to change settings of the network device, refer to the manual supplied with thenetwork device or contact its manufacturer.•To check the IP address of the machine, press the Setup button, then using the { } [ ] andOK buttons, select Device settings > LAN settings > Confirm LAN settings > WLAN settinglist or LAN setting list to check IP address.•GlossaryA function to allow or restrict access from network devices with specified IP addresses.IP address filtering•A function to prevent communication between multiple wireless devices (such as computers andprinters) connected to an access point.Privacy separator feature•DHCP function•A function to automatically assign required information (IP address, etc.) to computers, printers or otherdevices connected to the network.IP address•A numerical identification assigned to each computer or network device connected to a network.