Canon MG8120 Select Connection Method, USB Connection, Wireless Connection, Wired Connection, Go to "9 Wired Setup" on page, Go to "8 Wireless Setup" on page

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Select Connection Method

Intended Use

•Want to connect to a computer with a USB cable.

•Want to connect to computers without using cables.

•Want to use from multiple computers.

•Want to use from multiple computers.

•Want to connect to a computer with an Ethernet cable.

Connection Method

USB Connection

Wireless Connection

Wired Connection

Go to "7 Install the Software (USB Connection)" on page 19.

Go to "8 Wireless Setup" on page 24.

Go to "9 Wired Setup" on page 32.

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What is Network?

A system to exchange information between computers by connecting them to each other with cables or via wireless communication. The Internet and LAN are types of networks.

What is LAN (Local Area Network)?

A type of network that connects computers to each other within a limited area (room, building, etc.).

If it is uncertain whether your device (access point, router, etc.) supports wireless connection or wired connection, refer to the manual supplied with the device, or contact its manufacturer.

If Your Device Supports Wireless Connection

Check if it supports IEEE802.11b/g/n.

If Your Device Supports Wired Connection

Check if it supports simultaneous connection of multiple computers and network devices.