Canon MP980 series User manual

Installing Your Multifunction
on Additional Computers
PIXMA MP980 I PIXMA MP620
Windows OS
Downloading & Installing the Drivers .........................................................................................2
Download the Driver ..............................................................................................................2
Installing The Driver. ..............................................................................................................4
Setup the Machine and the Computer ....................................................................................6

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Downloading & Installing the Drivers
Download the Driver
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 The installation process takes about 20 minutes. (The
installation time varies depending on the computer environment or the number of applications to be
installed.)
Step One
Go to the Canon Canada Support Home Page
Click here to go to the Canon Canada Support Home Page
Step Two
Select Consumer & Home Office in the Product Type menu dropdown, All-In-One Printer in
the Product Family, PIXMA MP Series or PIXMA MX Series in the Product Series and click on
the Drivers & Software link for your model.
Step Three
In the Drivers
I Software Selection section, select your operating system in the Select OS
dropdown menu.
Please 5elect ,0Uf operotinv "stem to view •••

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Step Four
In the Drivers section, click the link* (red printing) for the MP Driver for Network
*Name varies by model.
Step Five
On the next screen, read the information and instructions and click I Agree - Begin Download
Once the file has been downloaded, double-click it to begin the installation process.
IMPORTANT:
• Quit all running applications before installation.
• Log on as the administrator (or a member of the Administrators group).
• Do not switch users during the installation process.
• Internet connection may be required during the installation Connection fees apply.
• It may be necessary to restart your computer during the installation process. Follow
the on-screen instructions. 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.
Once the file has been downloaded, double-click it to begin the installation process.

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Installing the Driver
NOTE: If a User Account Control screen appears, click Continue or Yes (depending on
Windows version) to continue.
NOTE: If the same screen reappears in subsequent steps, click Continue or Yes.
Step One
Click Easy Install
Step Two
Click Install.

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Step Three
Read the License Agreement screen carefully and click Yes.
Installation starts, Follow any on-screen instructions to install the software.

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Setup the Machine and the Computer
Step One
On the Setup Method screen, select Printer is already Connected to the network, then click
Next.
Step Two
When the Printers screen appears, make sure that the machine is selected and click Next.

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Step Three (Windows 2000 / XP Only)
V\hen the Network Setup of the Card Slot dialog box appears, specify the drive letter, then
click Next.
Step Four
V\hen the Setup Completion dialog box appears, click Finish.
Click Restart lf the Restart window appears and then click Exit.