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Canon PIXMA MP499 - User Manual

Canon PIXMA MP499
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Obtaining Your Network Key
PIXMA MP499
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Summary

Introduction to Obtaining Network Key

Retrieve Network Key with Setup Assistant

Explains how to retrieve the network key using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant if it's unknown.

Download Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant

Step One: Go to Drivers & Software

Navigate to the Canon website to access the Drivers & Software section for your model.

Step Two: Select Operating System

Choose the correct operating system from the dropdown menu to view available drivers.

Step Three: Download Setup Tool

Click the download icon to get the CanonAPChkTool software for your printer.

Step Four: Save Setup Tool

Save the downloaded file and record its location and name for easy access.

Use Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant

Step One: Open Access Points Window

Open the Access Points window to view detected wireless networks.

Step Two: Run Wireless Setup Assistant

Execute the 'Wireless Setup Assistant' tool by double-clicking its icon.

Step Three: Accept License Agreement

Review and agree to the license terms by clicking 'Yes' to proceed.

Step Four: Confirm Software Dialog

Click 'OK' on the confirmation dialog box presented by the assistant.

Step Five: Allow Keychain Access

Grant permission for the assistant to access network information stored securely in your keychain.

Step Six: Record Network Password

Write down or copy the Network Password for the selected access point.

Step Seven: Enter Network Password

Input the network key (password) into the provided entry field.

Step Eight: Complete Setup

Click 'Connect' to finish the setup and proceed to the next stage.

Troubleshooting Wireless Connection

Resolve Access Point Connection Error

If the printer cannot connect, select a different network name (SSID) than the one currently chosen.

Summary

Introduction to Obtaining Network Key

Retrieve Network Key with Setup Assistant

Explains how to retrieve the network key using the Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant if it's unknown.

Download Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant

Step One: Go to Drivers & Software

Navigate to the Canon website to access the Drivers & Software section for your model.

Step Two: Select Operating System

Choose the correct operating system from the dropdown menu to view available drivers.

Step Three: Download Setup Tool

Click the download icon to get the CanonAPChkTool software for your printer.

Step Four: Save Setup Tool

Save the downloaded file and record its location and name for easy access.

Use Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Assistant

Step One: Open Access Points Window

Open the Access Points window to view detected wireless networks.

Step Two: Run Wireless Setup Assistant

Execute the 'Wireless Setup Assistant' tool by double-clicking its icon.

Step Three: Accept License Agreement

Review and agree to the license terms by clicking 'Yes' to proceed.

Step Four: Confirm Software Dialog

Click 'OK' on the confirmation dialog box presented by the assistant.

Step Five: Allow Keychain Access

Grant permission for the assistant to access network information stored securely in your keychain.

Step Six: Record Network Password

Write down or copy the Network Password for the selected access point.

Step Seven: Enter Network Password

Input the network key (password) into the provided entry field.

Step Eight: Complete Setup

Click 'Connect' to finish the setup and proceed to the next stage.

Troubleshooting Wireless Connection

Resolve Access Point Connection Error

If the printer cannot connect, select a different network name (SSID) than the one currently chosen.

Canon PIXMA MP499 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print TechnologyInkjet
FunctionsPrint, Copy, Scan
Print Speed (Color)Approx. 4.8 ipm
Scanner TypeFlatbed
Scanner Resolution1200 x 2400 dpi
ConnectivityUSB 2.0
Print Resolution4800 x 1200 dpi
Maximum Document Size8.5" x 11.7"
Paper Sizes SupportedLetter, Legal, 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10"
Ink Cartridge CompatibilityPG-210, CL-211
Operating System CompatibilityWindows XP/Vista/7, Mac OS X v10.4.11

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