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Positioning:
Make sure there are no obstacles between the wireless router and the printer.
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Check1
Check the power status of printer and other devices (smartphone or tablet).
Turn on the printer or devices.
If the power is already turned on, turn it off and on again.
Check2
Is Wireless Direct enabled?
Make sure the
Wi-Fi
lamp is lit.
Enable Wireless Direct following the procedure below.
1. Press and hold
Wi-Fi
button and release it when
Wi-Fi
lamp flashes.
2. Press
Black
button.
3. Press
Wi-Fi
button to select a wireless connection method.
When pressing the
Wi-Fi
button once: the
Wi-Fi
lamp and the
Network
lamp light up, and then the
wireless LAN and the Wireless Direct are enabled.
When pressing the
Wi-Fi
button 3 times: only the
Network
lamp lights up, and then only the Wireless
Direct is enabled.
4. Press
Color
button or
Black
button to finalize selection.
Check3
Check the settings of your device (smartphone/tablet).
Make sure wireless LAN is enabled on your device.
For details, refer to your device's instruction manual.
Check4
Make sure printer is selected as connection for device (e.g. smartphone or
tablet).
Select the identifier for Wireless Direct (SSID) specified for the printer as the connection destination for
devices.
Check the destination on your device.
For details, refer to your device's instruction manual or visit the manufacturer's website.
To check the identifier for Wireless Direct (SSID) specified for the printer, print out the network setting
information of the printer.
Check5
Have you entered the proper password specified for the Wireless Direct?
To check the password specified for the printer, print out the network setting information of the printer.
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Summary of Contents for PIXMA MG3000 SERIES
Page 1: ...MG3000 series Online Manual Overview Printing Scanning Frequently Asked Questions English ...
Page 18: ...Basic Operation Printing Photos from a Computer Copying 18 ...
Page 25: ...Loading Paper Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper Loading Envelopes 25 ...
Page 32: ...Loading Originals Loading Originals on the Platen Glass Supported Originals 32 ...
Page 61: ...Specifications 61 ...
Page 62: ...Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE EU EEA 62 ...
Page 76: ...Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply 76 ...
Page 77: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 77 ...
Page 104: ...Network Connection Network Connection Tips 104 ...
Page 138: ...Note Selecting Scaled changes the printable area of the document 138 ...
Page 192: ...Printing Directly from Smartphone Tablet Android Print Using Printer with Wireless Direct 192 ...
Page 228: ...ScanGear Scanner Driver Screens Basic Mode Tab Advanced Mode Tab 228 ...
Page 292: ...Back of Paper Is Smudged Uneven or Streaked Colors 292 ...
Page 302: ...Scanning Problems Scanner Does Not Work ScanGear Scanner Driver Does Not Start 302 ...
Page 314: ...Errors and Messages An Error Occurs Message Appears 314 ...