Canon MG5420 manual Installing the Drivers & Software, Software Installation

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Installing the Drivers & Software

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Software Installation

To use the machine by connecting it to a computer, software including the drivers needs to be copied (installed) to the computer's hard disk. (The installation time varies depending on the computer environment or the number of application software to be installed.)

IMPORTANT

Log on as the administrator (or a member of the Administrators group).

Quit all running applications before installation.

Do not switch users during the installation process.

Internet connection may be required during the installation. Connection fees may apply. Consult the internet service provider.

It may be necessary to restart your computer during the installation process. Follow the on-screen instructions and do not remove the Setup CD-ROM during restarting. The installation resumes once your computer has restarted.

If the firewall function of your security software is turned on, a warning message may appear that Canon software is attempting to access the network. If such a warning message appears, set the security software to always allow access.

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Contents Ext Preparing to Connect My Multifunction to My Network Network Requirements Preparing to Connect My Multifunction To My NetworkPreparing to Connect My Multifunction To My Network Software Installation Installing the Drivers & SoftwareInstalling the Pixma MG5420 on Your Wireless Network Installing the DriversInsert the CD-ROM into the computer Installing the Drivers Installing the Drivers File will be saved to the download folder Installing the Drivers Connecting to the Wireless Network Click here to skip to software installation For Standard setup only Step Connecting to the Wireless Network Installing the Software Add the Printer Add the Printer Setup is complete Previous Installing the Drivers using downloaded filesInstalling the Drivers using downloaded files

MG5420 specifications

The Canon MG5420 is a versatile all-in-one inkjet printer designed for home and small office use. Offering a blend of functionality, quality, and convenience, this printer is part of Canon's popular PIXMA series and provides a comprehensive solution for printing, scanning, and copying needs while maintaining an attractive design.

One of the standout features of the Canon MG5420 is its ability to produce high-quality prints with a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi. This impressive resolution allows for sharp text and vibrant images, making it suitable for anything from everyday documents to professional-grade photo prints. The printer employs a five-color individual ink system, which helps in achieving a wider color gamut and ensures that users can replace only the color they run out of, maximizing efficiency and reducing waste.

The MG5420 supports various media sizes and types, including glossy photo paper, plain paper, and envelopes. It has a dedicated photo paper tray, which allows for quick and convenient access to glossy paper, while the main tray can hold up to 125 sheets of plain paper, making it ideal for larger print jobs.

In terms of connectivity, the Canon MG5420 is equipped with built-in Wi-Fi, allowing users to print wirelessly from their computers, smartphones, or tablets. The printer also supports Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print, offering added convenience for mobile printing. Additionally, the Canon PRINT app enables users to scan documents directly to their mobile devices or print photos from social media.

The MG5420 features an easy-to-navigate control panel with a 2.5-inch LCD screen that simplifies the printing process. This user-friendly interface allows users to select options and preview images before printing, ensuring a seamless experience.

With its compact design, energy-efficient performance, and quiet operation, the Canon MG5420 fits well into any environment. It also includes built-in duplex printing, which helps save paper by allowing automatic printing on both sides of a page.

Overall, the Canon MG5420 stands out as a reliable and efficient all-in-one printer, delivering exceptional print quality, advanced connectivity options, and user-friendly features that cater to the needs of both casual users and professionals alike.