Canon MP980 Series Network Setup Manual

Also see for MP980 series: Supplementary guide Getting started Manual Easy setup Manual

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ENGLISH5.6 The Set Printer IP Address dialog box is displayed during setupThe following dialog box is displayed if no machine was detected on the network. Make sure of thefollowing, and click the Connect.The network devices are turned on, and the machine and the computer are connected to the net-work.The machine and the computer are connected with the USB cable.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 addressand enter the desired IP address.(If the machine is turned off, the Set Printer IP Address dialog box does not appear.)•••If it still fails, specify the IP address of the machine and click Connect to retry the detection of themachine.(A) Get IP address automaticallySelect to use an IP address provided by a DHCP server. This requires that the DHCP function isenabled on the router or access point.(B) Use next IP addressSelect to manually specify an IP address, for example if there is no DHCP server functionality inthe network environment in which you are using the machine.5.3 The Printer could not be connected to the specified access point is displayedduring setupThis message is displayed when the machine could not connect to the target access point.Clicking the OK displays the Access Points dialog box. For details, refer to “2.2 Cannot connectto the target access point” on page 2.5.4 The Another access point with the same SSID exists is displayed during setupCancel the current setup and change the SSID of the access point, then start the setup again.5.5 The New port could not be created is displayed during setupUninstall the MP Drivers, then setup the machine again following the procedures in “Install theSoftware” and onward in the printed manual: Getting Started.5.6 The Set Printer IP Address dialog box is displayed during setup (continued)(C) IP Address/Subnet Mask/Default GatewayEnter each value to specify a fixed IP address when Use next IP Address is selected.(D) Network InformationDisplays the Network Information dialog box.Click this button to confirm network settings when your access point or your machine cannot bedetected automatically during setup for use over the network. This button is enabled when anaccess point was not detected or could not be connected.(E) ConnectSearches for the machine with the specified settings.If the machine is still not be detected with a specified IP address, refer to “4.1 The machine is notdetected” on page 3.Clicking the Back displays the Access Points dialog box.•(A) TCP/IP SettingSelect Get IP address automatically or Use following IP address. Select Get IP addressautomatically to use an IP address provided by a DHCP server. This requires that the DHCPfunction is enabled on the router. Select Use following IP address to manually specify an IPaddress, for example if there is no DHCP server functionality in the network environment in whichyou are using the machine.(B) IP Address/Subnet Mask/RouterEnter each value to specify a fixed IP address when Use next IP address is selected.(C) Network InformationDisplays the Network Information dialog box.Click this button to confirm network settings when your access point or your machine cannot bedetected automatically during setup for use over the network. This button is enabled when anaccess point was not detected or could not be connected.(D) ConnectSearches for the machine with the specified settings.If the machine is still not be detected with a specified IP address, refer to “4.1 The machine is notdetected” on page 3.Clicking the Back displays the Access Points dialog box.•(A)(C) (D)(B)(A) (B)(C)(D)(E)