Canon PIXMA Pro 100 Wireless Setup
The printer needs to be set up with a Wi-Fi network or a computer/smartphone device in order to use them. In addition, after completing the setup, you can use all the functions, such as faxing, scanning, copying, and printing. Printer setup is a fun process if you already know the process. But different printers use different setup processes. As a result, you can encounter some problems even if you have prior experience with other printing machines.
However, this article will help you streamline the process if you are looking forward to doing the Canon PIXMA Pro 100 wireless setup. We will walk you through the two well-researched methods. So, stick with us and learn everything you need to know.
Method 1: Via WPS Connection Method
The WPS connection method is the best option to complete the setup of your Canon PIXMA Pro 100. These steps will guide you how to do the setup.
1. First of all, ensure that the printer is plugged into a power source and turned on.
2. Then, press and hold the Wi-Fi button on the printer until it blinks once.
3. Now, go to your router and push the WPS button within 2 minutes.
4. To confirm the connection, print a network configuration page.
5. Next, load some sheets of paper in the tray, then press and hold the Resume/Cancel button/key until the power lamp flashes six times.
6. Afterward, the network information page will print.
7. Confirm if the problem is gone; if not, then try to use the next method.
Method 2: Standard USB Connection Method
This method helps in completing the Canon printer wireless setup using the USB connection method.
1. Initially, insert the CD that comes with your Canon PIXMA Pro 100 printer and run the setup.
2. Now, choose the Next option when the initial screen appears.
3. In the Connection Method Section screen, click on the Network Connection option.
4. Then, select Wireless Connection.
5. Afterward, ensure that the printer is on and then select Next.
6. Then, select the “Connect to the Network” button to move forward.
7. When the Setup Procedure Selection screen appears, click on “Wireless setup using the USB cable.”
8. Next, confirm the region you reside in and then choose Next.
9. In addition, choose your country and click on Next.
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10. Once you get the software installation list screen, select the software you want to install and then click on Next.
11. On the license agreement page, read all the content carefully and choose Yes.
12. Now, in the Please Allow All the Installation Wizard process window, click on Next.
13. Plus, choose the Yes option on the Set up New printer screen.
14. When you get the connect cable screen, connect the USB cable to your computer and your printer device.
15. When the printer is detected, you will get a Confirm Connection Access Point screen; click Yes if you want your printer to connect to this wireless network.
16. When you get the Disconnect Cable screen, disconnect the cable from the printer and computer and click on the Next button.
17. Afterward, click on Complete in the Setup Complete screen.
Conclusion
Many minor/major technical glitches like internet connection issues, outdated/missing drivers, firmware faults, and many more. You can use our two methods to complete the setup process of your Canon PIXMA Pro 100 printer without any problem. However, if any complex situation arises, it is always prudent to seek further guidance.
