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ToggleDevice Compatibility for Canon Pixma iX6820 Setup
Pixma iX6820 is a highly demanding Printer that a large number of people use for homely and official work. There is a great need to check the system requirements before following up with the setup process. Below is the list of requirements that are necessary for the system.Windows Operating System | Mac Operating System |
Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1, Windows Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3 | Mac OS Xv10.6.8 to 10.9 |
OS Temperature: 41 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit | OS Temperature: 41 to 95 degrees F |
OS Humidity: 10 to 90 percent RH | OS Humidity: 10% to 90% RH |
Hard Disk Space: 3 GB | Hard Disk Space: 1.5 GB |
Browser: Internet Explorer 8 or later | Browser: Safari 5 or later |
Display: XGA 1024X768 | Display: XGA 1024X768 |
How Can We Connect Canon Pixma iX6820 With Our System?
To connect the Printer to the system you can use various methods of connection including,-
- Wired Connection: You can use the USB cable to connect both systems.
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- Wireless Connection: In this method, you need to arrange a high-speed internet connection and then connect both devices over a network.
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- WPS Connection Method: It requires the use of a WiFi Protected System that is in-build into the Printer. It is also a type of wireless connection method for Canon Pixma iX6820 Setup.
Download and Install Drivers and Software Package for Canon Pixma iX6820 Setup
To continue with the setup process, you have to first make your system ready for the Printer. Downloading the driver and installing it on your device is a crucial step in the setup process. The system can communicate through these drivers and software only. Follow the steps below to download and install the software package to your computer.-
- Switch ON your system, and connect it to a high-speed internet connection.
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- Now, go to the official Canon website.
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- Click on the ‘Driver and Software’ option.
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- Write down the name and the model number as ‘Canon Pixma iX6820’.
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- Hit the enter key.
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- The screen will show you the appropriate and the best driver package that suits your Printer.
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- Click on the download button next to it.
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- Wait for the download process to finish.
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- Open the downloaded file in the ‘downloads’ folder of the system.
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- Run the file to install the drivers successfully.
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- Click on the ‘Yes’ button to confirm your installation.
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- Follow the instructions and finally complete the process by hitting the ‘Finish’ button. You are now a step away from the Canon Pixma iX6820 Setup process.
The connection between the Printer and the Device – Canon Pixma iX6820 Setup
Firstly, you can connect the printer and the device using the wired connection process. It requires the use of a fresh USB cable. Check the cable and the ports for any damage before the connection process. Connect one end of the cable with the Printer and the other end with the device. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the connection process. Secondly, you can connect the Printer and the Device wirelessly over a network. Follow the steps below to perform the connection process.-
- Connect both devices with the same network connection.
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- Firstly connect the Printer to the internet. For this, hold the WIFI button on the printer for some time till you experience the WIFI light start flashing.
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- After the second flash, you can release the button.
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- It now starts the cable-less mode of the Canon Pixma iX6820 Printer.
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- It now completes the internet connection process of your Printer. You can check it by printing the network settings page of your Printer.
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- Now, reach your computer and press its WIFI button.
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- Connect to the network by entering its password.
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- Check the successful internet connection of the computer by checking its signal strength.
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- For the Canon Pixma iX6820 Setup, you need to connect both devices to the same internet connection.
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- Go to the control panel of the printer. Open ‘Devices and Printer’
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- Add the name of your Printer in the ‘Add a Device’ section.
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- Now, test the print page to check the connection between the Printer and the Computer.
Read – Canon Support