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Question posted by cakowalski on January 26th, 2015

How To Setup New Router For A Canon Mp495

I have a canon mp495 printer we recently changed our wireless router and do not know how to change it to my computer. i tried connecting my computer to the printer with a usb didn't work.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on January 26th, 2015 6:39 PM
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The answer depends on your operating system--and you can find that answer, for Windows or Mac, under Wireless Help on this Canon page. The first 3 subcategories should be of most interest.


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Answer #2: Posted by waelsaidani1 on January 26th, 2015 4:11 PM
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Related Canon PIXMA MP499 Manual Pages

Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 2

... after the Network Environment is Changed • Names of functions, etc. Find a description related to Perform Setup Again Connection Checklist The following symbols are ... depending on the Detected Printers List Screen P.5 WPS WCN Additional Computers Setup Set Up New Printer Screen is Displayed P.6 Reference Information Configuring Wireless LAN Settings Manually Restoring the...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 5

... MAC addresses of specific wireless devices (computers, printers, etc.) to the access point beforehand. • Firewall A system to use computers connected to the Internet and corporate networks safely. Enable the DHCP function of the access point, select Get IP address automatically (B), then click Connect (A). • For details on how to change the settings of the...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 7

... change the settings of the access point, refer to the manual supplied with specified IP addresses. • DHCP function A function to automatically assign required information (IP address, etc.) to computers, printers or other devices connected to the network. • Privacy separator feature A function to prevent communication between multiple wireless devices (such as computers and printers...
Network Setup Troubleshooting - Page 12

...wireless settings without using the WPS or WCN function. Check 5 Is the wireless LAN setup cable connected properly? • The wireless LAN setup...device (router, access point, etc.) turned on each device. nearby? Connect the wireless LAN setup cable properly. • For the connection procedure... network. A message may appear on how to change the operating mode of the access point, refer ...
MP495 series Getting Started - Page 66

...Interface USB Port: Hi-Speed USB *1 LAN Port: Wireless LAN: IEEE802.11n/IEEE802.11g/IEEE802.11b *2 *1 A computer that complies with the Canon inkjet printer. ...USB 1.1. *2 Setup possible through Easy setup, WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) or WCN (Windows Connect Now). Specifications 10 General Specifications Printing resolution (dpi) 4800* (horizontal) X 1200 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be changed...
Network Guide - Page 11

Downloading and Installing the Drivers > Step Nine When the Set Up New Printer screen appears, click Next. Step Ten When the Connect Cable screen appears, connect the machine to the computer with the wireless LAN setup cable Note: If the Detected Printers List screen appears, click Set Up New Printer. 11
Network Guide (MAC) - Page 2

> Installing Your Multifunction to Your Network for the First Time PIXMA MP499 Mac OS Preparing to Connect My Multifunction to My Network 3 Network Requirements 3 Notes on Wireless Connection 4 Installing the Drivers & Software 5 Registering the Printer & Scanner 14 2
Network Guide (MAC) - Page 14

Note: The alphanumeric characters after Canon MP499 series is connected to register the machine on . - The firewall function of the following. - The computer is the machine's Bonjour service name or MAC address. Registering the Printer & Scanner > Registering the Printer & Scanner This section describes how to the access point. 14 If the machine has not been detected...
Network Guide (MAC) - Page 16

Step Two 2-B 1. When the Printer List window appears, click Add. Note: When the You have no printers available. screen appears, click Add. 16 Registering the Printer & Scanner > Step Two 2-A Select Canon MP499 series canonijnetwork and click Add.
Network Guide (MAC) - Page 17

Registering the Printer & Scanner > Step Two 2-B 2. Step Two 2-B 3. Select Canon IJ Network in the pop-up menu, select Canon MP499 series in the Printer Browser window. Click More Printers in the list of printers, then click Add. 17
Network Guide (MAC) - Page 18

Go to the list of printers. Step Three When the Register Printer and Scanner screen appears, click Register Scanner. 18 Registering the Printer & Scanner > Step Two 2-B 4. Make sure that Canon MP499 series is added to Step Three.
Network Guide (MAC) - Page 19

Wireless setup is now complete. 19 Registering the Printer & Scanner > Step Four Select Canon MXxxx series on the Register Printer and Scanner screen. Step Five Click Next on the Scan-from-PC Settings screen, then click OK.. *xxx refers to the model number.
Network Installation Guide - Page 2

> Installing Your Multifunction to Additional Computers on Your Network PIXMA MP499 Windows OS Preparing to Connect My Multifunction To My Network 3 Network Requirements 3 Notes on Wireless Connection 4 Using the Machine from Additional Computers 5 Registering the Printer & Scanner 10 2
Network Installation Guide (MAC) - Page 2

> Installing Your Multifunction to Additional Computers on Your Network PIXMA MP499 Mac OS Preparing to Connect My Multifunction To My Network 3 Network Requirements 3 Notes on Wireless Connection 4 Using the Machine from Additional Computers 5 Registering the Printer & Scanner 10 2
Network Installation Guide (MAC) - Page 9

... is not detected, refer to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. If the machine is the machine's Bonjour service name or MAC address. Using the Machine from Additional Computers > Step Seven On the Canon IJ Network Tool screen, select MP499 series in Printers, then click Next. Make sure there is no problem, then click...
Obtaining Network Key - Page 2

> Obtaining Your Network Key PIXMA MP499 Windows OS Introduction 3 Download the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant 4 Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant 6 Troubleshooting 10 2
Obtaining Network Key - Page 6

Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant Step One Open the Access Points window. If you are installing from download, re-run the the driver/network installation by double-clicking the driver file you are installing the latest driver from the CD-ROM, select Custom Install, printer driver / MP Drivers, and then perform...
Obtaining Network Key (MAC) - Page 3

Obtaining Your Network Key PIXMA MP499 Mac OS Introduction 4 Download the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant 5 Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant 7 Troubleshooting 13 3
Obtaining Network Key (MAC) - Page 7

...-run the the driver/network installation by double-clicking the driver file you are installing the latest driver from the CD-ROM, select Custom Install, printer driver / MP Drivers, and then perform the installation. 7 If you downloaded previously. 2. Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant Step One Open the Access Points window.
Obtaining Network Key (MAC) - Page 11

... "Detected Access Points" there.). 2. Using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant Step Seven 1. Now enter or paste the network key (network password) NOTE: • If you will be fine.) • To use the printer together with the multiple Access Points, click the Manual Setup button for setup instead of the Connect button. 11 Click the Network Password "Input...

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