1. Turn on wireless communication on your device.
Enable "Wi-Fi" on your device's "Setting" menu.
For more on turning on wireless communication, see your device's instruction manual.
2. Select "DIRECT-XXXX-MG6800 series" ("X" represents alphanumeric characters.) from
list displayed on device.
3. Enter password.
Your device is connected to the machine.
Note
• Depending on the device you are using, entering the password is required to connect a device
to the machine via wireless LAN. Enter the password specified for the machine.
• If your Wi-Fi Direct compatible device is set to prioritize using Wi-Fi Direct and it is connecting
to the machine, the machine displays a confirmation screen asking if you allow the device to
connect to the machine.
Make sure the name on the touch screen is the same as that of your device and tap
Yes
.
Printing/Scanning with Direct Connection
Connect a device and the machine with direct connection and start printing/scanning from the device.
Note
• For more on printing or scanning from a device via wireless LAN, refer to the device's or application's
instruction manual.
Terminating Direct Connection
In environments that the machine is usually connected with the computer over the wireless LAN, set the
machine to the wireless LAN connection following the procedure below when you finish using the machine
with the direct connection temporarily.
1. Tap
icon on upper right on HOME screen.
The
Change LAN
screen is displayed.
Note
• You can also display the
Change LAN
screen following the procedure below.
1. Flick HOME screen and tap
Setup
.
2. Tap
Device settings
.
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Summary of Contents for Pixma MG6821
Page 27: ...Using the Machine Printing Photos from a Computer Copying Originals Printing Photos 27...
Page 160: ...Loading Paper Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper Loading Envelopes 160...
Page 183: ...Replacing Ink Replacing Ink Checking Ink Status 183...
Page 189: ...When an ink tank is out of ink replace it immediately with a new one Ink Tips 189...
Page 226: ...Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information 226...
Page 231: ...Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply Using the Operation Panel 231...
Page 232: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 232...
Page 256: ...Note The effects of the quiet mode may be less depending on the print quality settings 256...
Page 272: ...Language selection Changes the language for the messages and menus on the touch screen 272...
Page 283: ...Network Connection Network Connection Tips 283...
Page 331: ...5 Delete Deletes the selected IP address from the list 331...
Page 379: ...Printing Area Printing Area Other Sizes than Letter Legal Envelopes Letter Legal Envelopes 379...
Page 410: ...Note Selecting Scaled changes the printable area of the document 410...
Page 421: ...Related Topic Changing the Printer Operation Mode 421...
Page 443: ...Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast 443...
Page 449: ...Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast 449...
Page 529: ...Printing Using Canon Application Software My Image Garden Guide Easy PhotoPrint Guide 529...
Page 707: ...707...
Page 725: ...725...
Page 764: ...Adjusting Cropping Frames ScanGear 764...
Page 792: ...Scanning starts then the scanned image appears in the application 792...
Page 799: ...Scanning Tips Resolution Data Formats Color Matching 799...
Page 837: ...If icon is displayed Go to check 4 Cannot Find Machine During Wireless LAN Setup Check 4 837...
Page 990: ...1660 Cause A ink tank is not installed What to Do Install the ink tank 990...