Canon Pixma Mx490 Setup, offers its users amazing connectivity offers and allows to print wirelessly from smart phone, tablet and computer. The printer has many inbuilt features which are extremely beneficial for your workplace. Its timesaving capabilities and functions allow the user to place upto 20 sheets.
Hence, in this article we will explain the steps by which you can easily setup your printer.
Steps to setup Canon MX490 Printer – Easy Guide
- Unpack the Printer and remove external printing from the printer carefully.
- Next, open the out tray lift the front cover, then lift the scanner cover unit upwards so that you can expose the cartridge opening holder.
- Now proceed with canon.com/ijsetup mx490, by taking out the cartridge holder and then removing the tapes and the protective material.
- Connect the printer to a power source by plugging one end of the cable to the printer and connecting the other end to the wall socket.
- Now switch on the printer and select the language.
- Post selection, press ‘OK’ and turn off the unit again.
- Next, align the cartridge holder to the place. Please lift the Canon printer cover and close the lid again.
- Please switch on the unit again, press the setup button and select the ‘wireless setup’ through the operational panel.
- Now, press ‘OK’ and move ahead with the Canon Pixma Mx 490 Wireless Setup.
- Next, select the easy setup. Click the ‘OK’ button.
- Now put in WEP key and click OK button,
- Then, move ahead with the canon.com/ijsetup mx490 by installing the CD and running the program.
- Then, choose the country you are presently residing in now and click next.
- Please click on the easy install option and select ‘Next’.
- Now, proceed further with Canon Pixma Mx490 setup by selecting “Use the printer network” and then click ‘next’ again.
- After printer detection window appears, click ‘next’.
Instructions to Download Canon MX490 Driver
Download the printer drivers from the Canon page by following below instructions-
- Now, first of all type in your printer name “ Canon Printer Mx490” in the model box and click on “Go”.
- Here, select canon pixma mx490 model through Canon IJ setup mode.
- Now, click the download button.
- Open the downloaded file in your PC.
- Proceed with Canon Pixma Mx490 setup by double clicking the driver.
- A disk image will be created. Now, open the disk image so that the driver self-installs itself.
- Thereafter, you can launch the setup screen for Canon Pixma mx490 wireless setup.
- Once the driver is installed, you can use the printer to scan your documents.
Summary for Canon Pixma Mx490 Setup:
Canon Pixma MX490 Wireless Setup for the printer allows effective printing solutions. Further, you can refer the online service guide and the beginning of the article to understand the setup in detail.
Few pointers to be kept in mind is –
- Ensure the canon printer is unboxed securely
- Make sure the paper for printing is loaded securely in the output tray of paper.
- Remove the printer ink cartridge tape securely.
- Reselect the language of the printer depending upon the country you are in
- Most important point is to download the driver for the printer from the Canon’s website.