How to Complete the Canon Pixma printer wireless setup without CD?
There are certain
guidelines you need to follow to complete the Canon Pixma Printer Setup without CD. The guidelines are easy to follow, but make sure you follow
all the steps in the sequence. Once the wrong instructions can turn into the
failure of the entire setup process.
The easiest way to
complete the Canon Printer Wireless Setup is WPS Connection Method. Before we
begin with the setup process, you need to check certain conditions that must be
met to use the WPS connectivity:
There must be a Physical
WPS Push button for the access point. You can follow the user guide to know in
detail. The network must have WPA ( WiFi Protected Access) or WPA 2 Security
protocol. Most of the WPS enabled access points to follow this protocol.
Here are the steps to
follow:
- Check and make sure your Canon Printer is turned on.
- When the printer is on, the Power LED will fly.
- Press and Hold the maintenance button on your printer for 5 seconds. The LED must flash.
- Press (Fit to page) button on your device.
- Press the WPS button for about two minutes.
- The Blue LEd on your printer will start flashing while looking for the access point to connect.
- The wifi connection is complete and LED lights will lit for three seconds.
If the error
appears when Canon Pixma printer wireless setup without cd is not
complete within the two minutes after your press WPS button, then check and
make sure that the access point is turned on. If it is turned on, try to turn
it back off and then on again. The problem usually occurs when multiple access
points are detected. So, wait for a while and reconfigure the settings. In case
of multiple access points, hit the WPS button on a single access point.
Network Setting
Confirmation
To make sure your device
setup is successfully completed, print the network setting of your Canon
printer.
- Your printer must be turned on.
- Load A4 size sheet in printer,
- Press the Maintenance button repeatedly until you see the LED lights.
- Press the‘ Color’ and ‘Black’ button.
- Check the Link Status, it must be active and SSID must show the correct wireless network name.
This concludes your Canon
Pixma printer wireless setup without CD with the WPS method. Now, you
need to install the printer software and drivers. To download the software,
visit the Canon official website and download the software online.
Follow the
aforementioned guidelines and complete the setup without any hassle. If you
still have a doubt, you can contact the experts and seek their assistance to
complete the printer setup.
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