Standard Setup method – For Mac users only
1. Double click on the downloaded .dmg file to open the following screen.
Double click on the [Setup] icon to start the setup. If the following screen appears, click [Open] .
2. When the following screen appears, type your Password to allow the Helper Tool to be installed, then click on [Install Helper].
3. Click [Start Setup].
4. The software will check to see if there are any updates to the driver and software and download them as necessary.
5. Select your region and country, then click [Next] .
6. If you accept the terms of the license agreement, click [Yes] .
7. If you would like to take part in the extended survey program, click [Agree] , otherwise click [Do not agree] .
8. The following screen will briefly appear.
9. If your printer has already been connected to your wireless network, you will see the following screen. Click [Yes] to continue with the installation and jump to step 17. If your printer has not yet been connected please continue to step 10.
10. If your printer has not yet been connected to your wireless network, you will see the following screen. Select Wireless LAN Connection, then click [Next] .
11. Ensure that your printer is powered on and click [Next] .
12. The software will search for any printers already set up on your network.
13. If this is the first time you are setting up your printer, it will not be displayed on the list. Ensure [Set up the network connection according to the guide] is selected and click [Next] .
14. The setup guide will open and guide you through connecting your printer to your network using the easy wireless connect process. Please follow the on-screen instructions carefully to prepare your printer for connection. Only click next, when the printer corresponds with the example shown in the diagrams below.
15. The software will now temporarily disconnect your computer from your wireless network and directly connect to your printer to configure the network settings. Your computer will reconnect to your wireless network automatically once this has completed.
When the following message is displayed, click [Allow].
16. When the connection has successfully completed, click [Next] .
17. The printer driver software will now install onto your computer. This will take a few minutes to complete.
18. The software will now temporarily disconnect your computer from your wireless network and directly connect to your printer to configure the network settings. Your computer will reconnect to your wireless network automatically once this has completed. If the following message is displayed, click [Allow] .
19. Click [Add Printer] .
20. Select Canon “MG3000 series” “Bonjour Multifunction” from the list and click [Add] .
21. After adding your printer, the setup screen may be hidden by the web browser. If this happens, click on the setup icon located in the dock, to display the screen again.
Once the printer has been added, click [Next] to continue.
22. If this is the first time you are setting up your printer, it is recommended to perform print head alignment. Click [Execute] to start the process and follow the on-screen instructions. If you have already aligned the print head, click [Next] .
23. Click [Start] to perform a test print and click [Print] .
Once successfully printed, click [Next].
24. The setup of your printer is now complete.
Click [Next], to see a list of optional software you can also install.
25. From the list select any additional software you wish to install and click [Next] .
26. Once the additional software has installed, you will see a message informing you about setting up your smartphone or tablet. Click [Instructions] to find out more information on setting up your device, or click [Next] to continue.
27. To register your printer, click [Next] (this will open in a web browser). Alternatively, click [Skip].
28. Once the additional software has installed, click [Exit] to finish the installation.
