Canon printer PIXMA MG7520 User Manual

							2.
Flick the HOME screen, then tap  ECO settings .
Using the Operation Panel
3.
Tap Energy saving settings .
4.
Specify the settings as necessary.
A.
Tap to specify the length of time to turn the machine off automatically when no operation is
made or no printing data is sent to the machine.
Note
•
The Auto power off setting is invalid under the following conditions.
•
When using the machine via a network and the network connection is enabled
You can check the connection status from  WLAN setting list in Confirm LAN
settings  under LAN settings .
•
When Writable from USB PC  or Writable from LAN PC  is selected for Read/write
attribute  under Device user settings .
B.
Tap to select the setting.
Selecting  ON enables the machine to turn on automatically when a scanning command from a
computer or printing data is sent to the machine.
C.
Tap to confirm the settings.
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							About Quiet settingEnables this function on the machine if you want to reduce the operating noise, such as when printing at
night.
Follow the procedure below to perform setting.1.
Make sure that the machine is turned on.
2.
Flick the HOME screen, then tap   Quiet setting .
Using the Operation Panel
3.
Tap Use quiet mode .
The confirmation screen is displayed, then the 
 icon appears as the  Quiet setting menu icon.
Activate this setting to reduce the operating noise while printing is in progress.
Important
•
Operating speed may be reduced compared to when  Do not use quiet mode is selected.
•
This function may not be so effective depending on the machine's setting. Furthermore, certain
noise, such as when the machine is preparing for printing, is not reduced.
Note
•
You can set the quiet mode from the operation panel of the machine, the printer driver, or ScanGear (scanner driver). No matter how you set the quiet mode, the mode is applied when you
perform operations from the operation panel of the machine or printing and scanning from the
computer.
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							Using the Machine with the Access Point ModeBy using the machine as an access point in an environment that does not have wireless LAN router or
access point, or by using the machine as an access point temporarily in an environment that has wireless
LAN router or access point, you can connect the machine to an external device such as a computer or a
smartphone and print/scan from them.
This section describes how to enable the access point mode, the access point name of the machine, and the security setting.
How to enable the Access Point Mode
Printing/Scanning with the Access Point Mode
How to terminate the Access Point Mode
Setting of the Access Point Mode
Important
•
Before using the machine with the access point mode, confirm the usage restrictions then switch the
machine to the access point mode.
Restrictions
•
If you use the machine with the access point mode for the long time, it is recommended that you
change the default access point name and the default password to the combination of numbers and
letters with the point of view of security.
How to enable the Access Point Mode Enable the access point mode following the procedure below.
1.
Make sure that the machine is turned on.
2.
Flick the HOME screen, then tap   Setup .
Using the Operation Panel
3.
Tap  Device settings .
4.
Tap LAN settings .
5.
Tap Change LAN .
6.
Tap Access point mode active .
The access point name (SSID) that set currently is displayed. (When using the machine for the first time, the default setting is displayed.)
When detecting the machine from the external device such as a computer or a smartphone, you can detect with the access point name (SSID).
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							Note•
Tapping Details displays the security setting.
The password required when connecting from the external device is also displayed.
•
You can specify the access point name (SSID) and the security setting optionally.
Setting of the Access Point Mode
7.
Tap  OK to start the connection.
The access point mode is enabled and the machine can be used as an access point.
Printing/Scanning with the Access Point Mode Print/Scan with the access point mode following the procedure below.
1.
Connect an external device such as a computer or a smartphone to the machine via
wireless LAN.
Perform wireless LAN settings with your external device, then assign the access point name specified
for the machine as a destination.
Note
•
For details on how to perform wireless LAN settings with an external device, refer to the device's instruction manual.
•
When a WPA2-PSK (AES) password is valid on the machine, entering the password is required
to connect an external device to the machine via wireless LAN. Enter the password specified for
the machine.
2.
Start printing or scanning from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone.
Note
•
For details on how to print or scan from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone
via wireless LAN, refer to the device's or application's instruction manual.
How to terminate the Access Point Mode In environments that the machine is connected with the computer over the wireless LAN usually, set the
machine to the wireless LAN connection following the procedure below when you finish using the machine
with the access point mode temporarily.
1.
Flick the HOME screen, then tap   Setup .
Using the Operation Panel
2.
Tap  Device settings .
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							3.Tap LAN settings .4.
Tap Change LAN .
5.
Tap Wireless LAN active .
If you do not use the machine over wireless LAN, select  Wired LAN active or Disable LAN .
Setting of the Access Point Mode Specify the settings for the access point mode following the procedure below.
1.
Make sure that the machine is turned on.
2.
Flick the HOME screen, then tap   Setup .
Using the Operation Panel
3.
Tap  Device settings .
4.
Tap LAN settings .
5.
Tap Other settings .
6.
Tap Access point mode settings .
The screen to enter the access point name (SSID) is displayed.
7.
Tap the touch screen.
8.
Enter the access point name (up to 32 characters).
Enter the access point name when you use the machine as an access point.
9.
Tap  OK to finish entering the name.
10.
Tap  OK to finish specifying the access point name.
11.
Select the security setting.
Disable Finishes the access point settings without specifying the security setting.
WPA2-PSK (AES) Specifies the security setting applying WPA2-PSK (AES). Proceed to the next step when the
screen to specify the password is displayed.
12.
Tap the touch screen.
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							13.Enter the password (8 to 10 characters).14.
Tap OK to finish entering the password.
15.
Tap  OK to finish specifying the password setting.
Note
•
If you change the access point mode setting of the machine, also change the access point setting of
the external device such as a computer or a smartphone.
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							Setting Up the Card Slot as the Memory Card Drive of the
Computer
Setting Up the Card Slot as the Memory Card Drive of the Computer
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							Setting Up the Card Slot as the Memory Card Drive of the
Computer
The card slot of the machine can also be used as the memory card drive of the computer.
Note
•
When you use the machine over LAN, the card slot of the machine can be used as the network drive.
Using the Card Slot over a Network
Important
•
When  Read/write attribute  in Device user settings  under Device settings  is set to Writable from
USB PC  or Writable from LAN PC  using the operation panel of the machine, you cannot print photos
on a memory card using the operation panel of the machine. After using the card slot as the memory card drive of the computer, remove the memory card, then be sure to set  Read/write attribute to Not
writable from PC . When you turned off the machine,  Writable from USB PC or Writable from LAN
PC  will be canceled and the setting is returned to  Not writable from PC when you turn on the machine
next time.
1.
Make sure that the machine is turned on.
2.
Make sure that the memory card is not set.
If the memory card is set, remove it from the card slot.
Inserting the Memory Card
3.
Flick the HOME screen, then tap   Setup .
Using the Operation Panel
4.
Tap  Device settings .
5.
Tap Device user settings .
6.
Tap Read/write attribute .
7.
Check the message that is displayed, then tap  OK.
8.
Tap a read/write attribute to specify the setting.
Writable from USB PC The card slot is used as the memory card drive of a computer connected to the machine via USB.Data can be written on the memory card from the computer.
Writable from LAN PC The card slot is used as the memory card drive of a computer connected to the machine via anetwork. Data can be written on the memory card from the computer.
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							Not writable from PCThe card slot is used only for reading. Be sure to select this mode when printing photos from a
memory card.
Important
•
When  Writable from USB PC  or Writable from LAN PC  is selected, the auto power off setting is
inactive.
For details on the auto power off setting:
About ECO settings
Important
•
If you use the card slot as the memory card drive of the computer, you need to perform a "safe removal"
operation on your computer before physically removing the memory card from your machine.
Right-click the 
  Removable Disk  icon and click Eject. If Eject  is not displayed on the screen,
confirm that the  Access lamp is not flashing and remove the memory card.
Over a network, the removal operation is not needed.
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							Information about Network Connection
Useful Information about Network Connection
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