Canon PIXMA MG8120 MG8120 series Getting Started - Page 20

Select Connection Method, Wireless, Connection, Wired - wireless setup

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Select Connection Method 6 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. Connection Method USB Connection Wireless Connection Go to "7 Install the Software (USB Connection)" on page 19. Go to "8 Wireless Setup" on page 24. • Want to use from multiple computers. • Want to connect to a computer with an Ethernet cable. Wired Connection Go to "9 Wired Setup" on page 32. 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. 18

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Want to connect to a computer with a
USB cable.
Want to connect to computers without
using cables.
Want to use from multiple computers.
Wireless
Connection
USB
Connection
What is LAN (Local Area Network)?
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.
A type of network that connects computers to each other
within a limited area (room, building, etc.).
Intended Use
Connection Method
Go to "7 Install the
Software (USB
Connection)" on page 19.
Go to "8 Wireless Setup"
on page 24.
Want to use from multiple computers.
Want to connect to a computer with an
Ethernet cable.
Wired
Connection
Go to "9 Wired Setup" on
page 32.
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
If Your Device Supports Wired Connection
Check if it supports simultaneous connection of multiple computers and
network devices.
Check if it supports IEEE802.11b/g/n.
Select Connection Method