Preparing to Connect My Multifunction To My Network

 

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An "Ad-hoc connection," which establishes a direct connection to the computer over a wireless connection without using an access point, is not supported.

Be sure to prepare an access point.

Important Information You Need Before Adding Your Multifunction

The following information is required to connect to your access point or router.

•Access Point Name/Network Name:

Also referred to as SSID. A name to identify the specific access point.

•Network Key:

Also referred to as encryption key, WEP key or WPA/WPA2 passphrase, Pre-Shared key. A password required to set to prevent unauthorized access to communication.

Check your access point or router for the following information, and then write it down.

NOTE: For details on how to check the following information, refer to the manual of your access point or router, or contact its manufacturer.

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Canon PIXMA MX420 manual Be sure to prepare an access point
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PIXMA MX420 specifications

The Canon PIXMA MX420 is an all-in-one inkjet printer that caters to both home and small office needs, combining versatility, quality, and functionality in one compact device. This printer supports various tasks, including printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, making it an exceptional choice for users requiring multiple functionalities without needing separate devices.

One of the standout features of the MX420 is its wireless connectivity options, which enable users to print from various devices such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets without the constraints of cumbersome cables. With built-in Wi-Fi technology, the printer seamlessly integrates into home networks, allowing for convenient printing from anywhere within the premises.

The Canon PIXMA MX420 utilizes Canon's FINE (Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering) technology, which incorporates a high-performance print head design to deliver stunning photo quality and sharp text. It boasts a maximum print resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi, ensuring that prints exhibit vibrant colors and intricate detail, ideal for business documents and personal photos alike.

The device also supports borderless printing, allowing users to create edge-to-edge photos and documents in various sizes, including standard photo sizes. This feature is particularly appealing for photographers or users who frequently print high-quality images.

In terms of efficiency, the MX420 is equipped with automatic duplex printing, which enables users to print on both sides of the paper, reducing paper consumption and facilitating environmentally friendly printing practices. Additionally, it has a decent print speed, capable of producing approximately 8.4 pages per minute for black-and-white documents and about 4.8 pages per minute for color documents.

Scans and copies are made easy with the built-in flatbed scanner, which supports a variety of scan resolutions, providing images and documents with clarity and precision. The printer also supports a range of media types, including plain paper, photo paper, and envelopes, broadening its usability for different tasks.

Another significant aspect is the user-friendly interface, featuring a streamlined control panel and an intuitive LCD screen that simplifies navigation through various functions. Overall, the Canon PIXMA MX420 stands out as a reliable, multifunctional printer that balances quality and performance, making it a valuable addition to any workspace or home setting.
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