Canon PIXMA MP280 On-Screen Manual - Page 691

Installing the MP Drivers Page 691 of 707 pages Advanced Guide > Appendix > Updating the MP Drivers > Installing the MP Drivers P041 Installing the MP Drivers You can access our web site through the Internet and download the latest MP Drivers for your model. The procedure for installing the downloaded MP Drivers is as follows: 1. Turn off the machine 2. Start the installer Double-click the icon of the downloaded file. The installation program starts. Important In Windows 7 or Windows Vista, a confirmation/warning dialog box may appear when starting, installing or uninstalling software. This dialog box appears when administrative rights are required to perform a task. When you are logged on to an administrator account, click Yes (or Continue, Allow) to continue. Some applications require an administrator account to continue. When you are logged on to a standard account, switch to an administrator account, and restart the operation from the beginning. 3. Install the MP Drivers At the Welcome window, click Next. When the License Agreement window is displayed, check the contents, and click Yes. If you do not agree to the terms of the Software License Agreement, you cannot install this software. Installation of the MP Drivers begins. After the Installation Complete window is displayed, check that the machine and the computer are connected through a cable. To select the connection port for your machine manually, check the Select printer port check box, and click Manual Selection. At the Select Port window, select the connection destination, and then click OK. 4. Complete the installation Click Complete. Turn on the machine, and wait awhile until the connection is recognized. The procedure for installing the MP Drivers is complete. Depending on the environment you are using, a message prompting you to restart the computer may be displayed. To complete the installation properly, restart the computer. Important You can download the MP Drivers for free, but any Internet access charges incurred are your responsibility. Before installing the latest MP Drivers, delete the previously installed version. For instructions on deleting the MP Drivers, see "Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers ." Related Topics Obtaining the Latest MP Drivers Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers Before Installing the MP Drivers