Canon Pixma MG6821 Online Manual

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2. Right-click Wireless Network Connections icon on notification area of desktop, and then clickView Available Wireless Networks.3. Select network name on screen that appears, and then click Connect.Select "XXXXXX-MGXXXXseries" ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters) as network name.4. Enter network key on screen that appears, and then click Connect.By default, the serial number of the machine is used as the network key. Check the serialnumber by one of the following methods.• Check the sticker attached to the machine.Where Serial Number Is Located• Display on the touch screen.Device user settings• Print the network settings.Printing Network Settings5. Use Setup CD-ROM or follow instructions on Canon website.Cannot Communicate with Machine Using Direct ConnectionCheck1 Make sure machine is turned on.Check2 Is the icon displayed on the touch screen?If the icon is not displayed, tap the icon on the upper right and select Activate direct connect. on the ChangeLAN screen.Check3 Make sure machine is selected as connection for wireless communicationdevice (e.g. smartphone or tablet).Select the identifier for direct connection (SSID) specified for the machine as the connection destination forcommunication devices.Check4 Have you entered the proper password specified for the direct connection?If the security setting of the direct connection is enabled, you need to enter the password to connect yourcommunication device to the machine.To check the password specified for the machine, display it using the operation panel of the machine or printout the network setting information of the machine.LAN settingsPrinting Network SettingsCheck5 Make sure machine is not too far away.Place wireless communication devices a suitable distance from the machine.850