(refer to page 10 of your Network Setup Troubleshooting manual for an actual picture of the symbol) You should see the wifi light on the front of the printer turn on and be solid not be blinking. Press the Maintenance button on the printer 13 times until you see what looks like a capital G without the middle line. Once you have done that you will need to activate the wireless lan on the printer. This will allow the printer to connect to your network.
I haven't tested this below Ubuntu 10.04 but it should work fine.įor setting your MP495 printer up on your network without the use of a Windows or Mac machine (Fresh out of the box with Ubuntu) you will need to match your Routers SSID to the printers default SSID, and remove any security you have enabled.
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Once the drivers are downloaded and installed, please restart your computer, and you should be all set to print. Please be sure to have the USB cable unplugged from the computer prior to installing the drivers the installation program will prompt you to plug it in at the appropriate time. The time for the download process may vary depending on the speed of your Internet connection and the size of the file being downloaded.
After clicking the "I AGREE - BEGIN DOWNLOAD" button, follow the instructions to download and install the driver. Please scroll down on the Details page and agree to the terms of the disclaimer message to continue with the download process by clicking on the "I AGREE - BEGIN DOWNLOAD" button. When you do, another page will appear giving details of the file you are about to download will appear.ģ. Next, please click on the red arrow next to the "DRIVERS" section and click the MP DRIVERS file. Verify that the operating system detected in the "OPERATING SYSTEM" drop-down menu is correct, and if it is not, please click the drop-down menu to select your operating system.Ģ. Once on the initial download page for your model, please do the following:ġ. The following link will take you to the initial download page for your PIXMA MP495: Once the wireless LAN has been enabled, we will want to download the drivers from the Canon USA website. Press the Maintenance button (looks like a pair of pliers and a screwdriver) on the printer repeatedly until the symbol that looks like "G" appears in the LCD, then press the button to enable the wireless LAN function of the printer.Ģ. To do this, please follow the steps below:ġ. You can download and install the drivers for the printer from the Canon USA website to install the printer wirelessly.