About Installation

The respective installation methods shown below for installing the MF driver and MF Scan Utility are provided according to the source of the installer, installation method, and device connection configuration.
Installer source: supplied DVD-ROM or download from the web site
Installation method: [Easy Installation] or [Custom Installation]
Device connection configuration: TCP/IP network connection or USB connection
Select the most appropriate installation method for the following.
If you are using the supplied DVD-ROM
If you use the supplied DVD-ROM, you can install the MF driver, software, and manual in a single sequence from the connection between the computer and device.
Select an installation procedure according to the installation method and device connection configuration.
When you want to install the MF driver, standard software, and manual:
[Easy Installation] From the DVD-ROM (Network Connection)
[Easy Installation] From the DVD-ROM (USB Connection)
When you want to select what to install while installing
[Custom Installation] From the DVD-ROM (Network Connection)
[Custom Installation] From the DVD-ROM (USB Connection)
If you are using an installer downloaded from the web site
If you use the installer downloaded from the web site, you can install the latest version of the MF driver and MF Scan Utility. If the MF driver or MF Scan Utility included in the supplied DVD-ROM are not compatible with the operating system of the computer you are using, install according to the following procedure.
Select an installation method according to the target device of the installation and the connection configuration.
Installing a Downloaded MF Driver (Network Connection)
Installing a Downloaded MF Driver (USB Connection)
Installing MF Scan Utility
Also, when installing the MF driver using [Custom Installation] from the supplied DVD-ROM or a downloaded installer, you can acquire device information if you install it simultaneously with Canon Driver Information Assist Service.
NOTE
If you are installing the MF driver in an IPv6 environment, install it using a WSD port.
In an IPv6 environment, because the DVD-ROM menu is not displayed when you set the supplied DVD-ROM in the computer, you cannot install the MF driver.

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