Canon IMAGECLASS MF5770, IMAGECLASS MF5730, IMAGECLASS MF5750 User Manual

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MF5700 Series
Software Guide

Manuals for the Machine

The manuals for this machine are divided as follows. Please refer to them for detailed information. Depending on the system configuration and product purchased, some manuals may not be needed.
Guides with this symbol are pr inted manuals.
Setting Up the Machine
Software Installation
Setting Up the Machine
Software Installation
Network Settings
Copying and Printing Instructions
Troubleshooting
Fax Instructions
Troubleshooting
Software Installation and Instructions
Printing, Scanning and PC Faxing Instructions
Troubleshooting
Remote User Interface Instructions
CD-ROM
accompanying CD-ROM. (See footnote.)
Set-Up Instructions
Only for the MF5730/MF5750 models.
Set-Up Instructions
for the Machine
Only for the MF5770 model.
Set-Up Instructions
for Networking and Printing
Only for the MF5770 model.
Basic Guide
Facsimile Guide
Only for the MF5750/MF5770 models.
Software Guide
(This Manual)
Remote UI Guide
Only for the MF5770 model.
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CD-ROM
CD-ROM
Network Connectivity and Setup Instructions
Only for the MF5770 model.
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Network Guide
CD-ROM

How This Manual Is Organized

Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Installation
Printing
Scanning
PC Faxing (MF5750/MF5770 Models Only)
Troubleshooting
Appendix
Considerable effort has been made to ensure that this manual is free of inaccuracies and omissions. However, as we are constantly improving our products, if you need an exact specification, please contact Canon.

Contents

Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
How to Use This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Symbols Used in This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Buttons Used in This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Displays Used in This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x
Abbreviations Used in This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x
Legal Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi
Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Chapter 1 Installation
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1
Where to Find Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3
Installing Software on Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-4
To Use the Machine as a Local Printer, Scanner or for PC Faxing (USB
Connection) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-5
Step 1 Install the MF Drivers (USB Connection) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-6
Step 2 Install the MF Toolbox. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-8
Step 3 Connect the USB Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-10
Install Accompanying Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-11
Read User’s Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-11
To Use the Machine as a Network Printer (Network Connection)
(MF5770 Model Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-12
Step 1 Specifying Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-12
Step 2 Connecting the Machine to a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-15
Step 3 Checking Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-15
Step 4 Install the MF Network Drivers (Network Connection) . . . . . . . . . . . .1-16
Checking Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-20
Uninstalling and Reinstalling the Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-21
Removing the MF Toolbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-21
Removing the MF Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-22
Reinstalling the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-23
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Chapter 2 Printing
Printing a Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-1
Canceling Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Changing Print Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4
From a Windows Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4
Opening the Printing Preferences or Properties Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
From the [Printers and Faxes]
(Windows 98/Me/2000: [Printers]) Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5
Opening the Properties Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5
Opening the Printing Preferences Dialog Box
(Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5
Windows 98/Me Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-6
General Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Details Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-7
Sharing Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-8
Page Setup Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-9
Finishing Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-15
Quality Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-17
Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-22
Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 Properties and Printing Preferences . . . . . 2-27
Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-27
General Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-28
Sharing Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-29
Ports Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-30
Advanced Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-31
Color Management Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-32
Security Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-33
Profile Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-34
Add/Edit Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-36
Printing Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-37
Page Setup Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-38
Edit Watermark. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-41
Finishing Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-45
Quality Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-47
Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-52
Using the Machine on Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-57
Setting the Machine as a Shared Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-57
Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 Server Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-57
Windows 98/Me Server Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-61
Using the Shared Printer on Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-64
Network Download. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-64
Add Printer Wizard (Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-65
Add Printer Wizard (Windows 98/Me) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-66
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Chapter 3 Scanning
Scanning with [Start] on the Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-1
Setting the Scanning Function for [Start] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-3
Setting Up [Start] to Operate in a Different Way from [Save] . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-3
Setting Up [Start] in the [Settings] Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4
Setting Up [Start] in the [Scanners and Cameras] Folder
(Windows 98/2000: the [Scanners and Cameras Properties] Dialog Box). . . .3-5
Scanning with the MF Toolbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-7
MF Toolbox Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-10
Scanner Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-10
Save Scanned Image to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-12
Link Scanned Images to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-13
Confirmation of the Scanned Image and Exif Settings
(Confirm Scanned Image) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-13
Scanning an Image from an Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-15
Creating One PDF File from Two or more Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-16
Setting Preferences and Scanning with ScanGear MF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-19
Switching between Simple Mode and Advanced Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-19
Using Simple Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-20
Add/Delete the Output Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-21
Simple Mode Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-22
Using Advanced Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-23
Advanced Mode Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-24
Advanced Mode - Specifying the Parameters of a Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-25
To Select the Parameters of a Scan Automatically. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-25
To Specify the Parameters of a Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-25
Advanced Mode Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-26
Input Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-26
Output Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-27
Image Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-28
Color Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-32
[Preferences] Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-40
Determining Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-44
Scanning with the WIA Driver (Windows XP Only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-46
Scanning from the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . .3-46
Advanced Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-52
Scanning from an Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-53
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Chapter 4 PC Faxing (MF5750/MF5770 Models Only)
Sending a Fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Characters and Symbols for Fax Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-3
Fax Sending Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-3
Sending Settings Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-4
Edit Address Book Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-6
Cover Sheet Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
Changing Fax Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-13
From a Windows Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-13
Opening the Canon MF5700 Series (FAX) Printing Preferences or
Canon MF5700 Series (FAX) Properties Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-13
From the [Printers and Faxes] (Windows 98/Me/2000: [Printers]) Folder . . . 4-14
Opening the Canon MF5700 Series (FAX) Properties Dialog Box. . . . . . 4-14
Opening the Canon MF5700 Series (FAX) Printing Preferences
Dialog Box (Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-14
Windows 98/Me Fax Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-16
General Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
Details Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-17
Sharing Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-18
Edit Address Book Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-19
Register Cover Sheet Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-24
Special Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-25
Configuration Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-27
Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 FAX Properties and
FAX Printing Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-28
The FAX Properties Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-28
The FAX Printing Preferences Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
FAX Properties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-28
General Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-29
Sharing Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-29
Ports Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-29
Advanced Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-30
Color Management Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-30
Security Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-31
Configuration Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31
FAX Printing Preferences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31
Edit Address Book Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-32
Register Cover Sheet Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-37
Special Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-38
Canon Cover Sheet Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41
Installing and Uninstalling Cover Sheet Editor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41
Launching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-44
Uninstalling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-44
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Opening, Saving, and Closing a File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-45
Opening a File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-45
Saving and Closing a File. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-46
Creating an Original Cover Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-47
Inserting Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-47
Adjusting Text Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-48
Specifying Fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-53
Creating Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-57
Editing Objects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-59
Specifying Object Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-63
Arranging Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-63
Specifying Grid Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-65
Printing a Cover Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-68
Registering an Original Cover Sheet as a Template . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-68
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
Printer Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-1
Driver Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-4
Scanning Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-6
Installing and Uninstalling Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-11
Chapter 6 Appendix
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Printer Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-1
Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-1
Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-2
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-3
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-13

Preface

Thank you for purchasing the Canon imageCLASS MF5700 Series. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the product in order to familiarize yourself with its capabilities, and to make the most of its many functions. After reading this manual, store it in a safe place for future reference.

How to Use This Manual

Symbols Used in This Manual

The following symbols are used in this manual to explain procedures, restrictions, handling precautions, and instructions that should be observed for safety.
IMPORTANT
NOTE
See the Basic Guide
machine
default A setting that remains in effect unless you change it.
Indicates operational requirements and restrictions. Be sure to read these items carefully in order to operate the machine correctly, and to avoid damage to the machine.
Indicates a clarification of an operation, or contains additional explanations for a procedure. Reading these notes is highly recommended.
Refer to the Basic Guide for details on the topic of the previous sentence.
The word “machine” refers to Canon imageCLASS MF5700 Series machine.

Buttons Used in This Manual

A button or an item is referred to in [brackets] as follows in this manual.
• A button or an item on the screen ........[OK]
• Name of window or dialog box .............[Add Printer Wizard]
• A button on a toolbar ............................ (Help)
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Displays Used in This Manual

Screen shots of computer operation screens used in this manual may differ from the ones you actually see depending on the model or options that come with your machine.

Abbreviations Used in This Manual

In this manual, product names and model names are abbreviated as follows: Microsoft Microsoft Windows Me. Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Server 2003.
®
Windows® 98 operating system is referred to as Windows 98.
®
Windows® Millennium Edition operating system is referred to as
®
Windows® 2000 operating system is referred to as Windows 2000.
®
Windows® XP operating system is referred to as Windows XP.
®
Windows® Server 2003 operating system is referred to as Windows
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Legal Notices

Trademarks

Canon, the Canon Logo and imageCLASS are trademarks of Canon USA, Inc.
Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or in other countries.
Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
In this manual, Microsoft and Microsoft Windows are referred to as Microsoft and Windows respectively.

Copyright

Copyright © 2005 by Canon Inc. All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Canon Inc.

Notice

The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
CANON INC. MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THEREOF, WARRANTIES AS TO MARKETABILITY, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF USE OR AGAINST INFRINGEMENT OF ANY PATENT. CANON INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS MATERIAL.
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Installation

CHAPTER
This chapter explains the procedure to install the drivers and software on your computer. Once the corresponding drivers are installed, you can print, fax* and scan from your computer.
* Only for the MF5750/MF5770 models.

System Requirements

The drivers can be installed and used in the following system environments.
Operating System
Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003*.
Computer
Any computer on which Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003* runs properly.
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Hardware Environment
IBM or IBM-compatible PC
CD-ROM drive or network environment with the access to CD-ROM
PC equipped with a USB port and the USB class driver installed
OS CPU RAM Available free disk space
32 MB of RAM, 64 MB or greater is recommended
At least 115 MB, 200 MB or greater is recommended
System Requirements
Windows 98
* Only for network connection.
Intel Pentium greater
®
90 MHz or
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OS CPU RAM Available free disk space
32 MB of RAM, 64 MB or greater is
At least 115 MB, 200 MB or greater is recommended
Windows Me
Intel Pentium or greater
®
150 MHz
recommended
Intel Pentium® 133 MHz
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Windows 2000*
or greater, or compatible micro processors (up to 2 processors are supported)
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Windows XP*
Pentium Family 300 MHz or greater
64 MB of RAM, 128 MB or greater is recommended
64 MB of RAM, 128 MB or greater is
At least 115 MB, 200 MB or greater is recommended
At least 115 MB, 200 MB or greater is recommended
recommended
64 MB of Windows Server 2003
Pentium Family® 300 MHz or greater
RAM, 128 MB
or greater is
At least 115 MB, 200 MB or greater is recommended
recommended
* Log on as a user account with administrator privileges is recommended.
NOTE
The USB 2.0 Hi Speed connection requires a PC equipped with a CPU faster than 300 MHz and more than 64 MB of RAM and with Windows XP SP1 installed, or with a CPU faster than 133 MHz and more than 64 MB of RAM and with Windows 2000 SP4 installed. If your PC meets all of these requirements and is preinstalled with USB 2.0 Host Controller, the USB 2.0 connection will be guaranteed.
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Where to Find Help

When you encounter a problem during installation of the driver software or while operating your machine, consult the following:
In This Manual
See Chapter 5, “Troubleshooting.”
In the Basic Guide
See Chapter 9, “Troubleshooting.”
README. TXT File
The hints, limitations, and restrictions you need to be aware of when installing and using the drivers are included in the README.TXT file provided with the drivers.
Online Help
You can locate additional help in the online Help file provided with the driver software. In the [Properties] dialog box, you can click [Help] to display information about every feature and option in the drivers.
Context Sensitive Help
This Help displays the explanation of each item in the current dialog box. Use one of the following procedures to activate a context sensitive help.
- Click (Help) in the title bar of the dialog box ➞ click the desired item.
- Right-click the desired item ➞ select [What’s this?].
- Select the desired item ➞ press [F1].
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Canon Support Center
If the above Help does not provide the information you need, please contact the Canon Support Center at 1-800-828-4040 between the hours of 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday and 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Saturday.
Self Help
For 24 hour interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions please visit the Canon Support site at www.canontechsupport.com.
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imageCLASS MF5700 Series as a network or a local printer, fax and a local scanner (connected directly to your computer). (Fax function is available for the MF5750/MF5770 models only.)
When installing the drivers, follow the steps shown in the [MF5700 Series Setup]
This section provides installation procedure of drivers to use the Canon
Installation
screen.
Before you install the software, be sure to:
Confirm the machine is not connected to your computer.
Turn on the machine. (See the Set-Up Instructions (for MF5730/MF5750 users) or
Set-Up Instructions for the Machine (for MF5770 users).)
Quit any Windows application running on your computer.
IMPORTANT
If you are using Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, be sure to log on as a member of Administrators.
NOTE
Use of a cable 9.8 ft (3 m) long or less is recommended.
The screen shots shown are from Windows XP. However, the installation procedure is essentially the same for other versions of Windows.
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To Use the Machine as a Local Printer, Scanner or for PC Faxing (USB Connection)

1
Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
The [MF5700 Series Setup] screen appears.
Install the software following steps 1, 2 and 3 in the [Install Drivers] screen.
[MF5700 Series Setup] screen
If the [MF5700 Series Setup] screen is not displayed, on the Windows desktop, click [start] [My Computer] (Windows 98/Me/2000: double-click [My Computer]). Open the CD-ROM icon double-click [Setup(Setup.exe)].
If you are installing from a copy saved on a network or hard disk, double-click [Setup(Setup.exe)] in the copy.
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Step 1 Install the MF Drivers (USB Connection)

1
In the [MF5700 Series Setup] screen, click [USB Connection].
2
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Click [Install Drivers].
3
Click [Install MF Drivers].
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4
Read the License Agreement ➞ click [Yes].
5
Click [Exit].
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NOTE
If you are using Windows 98/Me, a message recommending you to restart your computer may appear. In this case, continue installing after restarting your computer.
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Step 2 Install the MF Toolbox

1
In the [Install Drivers] screen, click [Install MF Toolbox].
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If you have closed the [Install Drivers] screen, on the Windows desktop, click [start] [My Computer] (Windows 98/Me/2000: double-click [My Computer]). Open the CD-ROM icon ➞ double-click [Setup(Setup.exe)].
If you are installing from a copy saved on a network or hard disk, double-click [Setup(Setup.exe)] in the copy.
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2
Click [Next >].
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3
Click [Continue].
4
Read the License Agreement ➞ click [Yes].
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5
When the [Choose Destination Location] dialog box appears, click [Next >].
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6
Click [Next >].
7
Click [Exit].

Step 3 Connect the USB Cable

1
Make sure that the machine is turned on.
Connect the USB cable after MF Toolbox installation.
2
Connect the USB cable to the machine and computer USB port.
When you connect the USB cable to the computer, the machine is automatically detected as a new hardware. Wait for a while as your computer performs various settings.
Depending on your computer, a message may display asking you to restart your computer.
After restarting your computer, wait for a while for your computer to continue performing various settings.
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Install Accompanying Applications

To install the accompanying applications, in the [MF5700 Series Setup] screen, click [Install Applications].
You can also install it later.

Read User’s Manual

To read the PDF manual on the CD-ROM, click [Read Manuals] on the [MF5700 Series Setup] screen.
Installation is now complete. In the [MF5700 Series Setup] screen, click [Exit] to close the screen. Then remove the CD-ROM from the disk drive.
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To Use the Machine as a Network Printer (Network Connection) (MF5770 Model Only)

IMPORTANT
The machine needs to be restarted for the specified settings to become effective. To
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restart the machine, disconnect the power cord, wait for at least 10 seconds, and connect the power cord again.
NOTE
For details on specifying network settings, see Chapter 2, “Specifying the Network Settings,“ in the Network Guide.
For additional network protocol settings, see the Network Guide.
For the values of the network settings, consult your network administrator or internet service provider (ISP).
The machine does not support Network Scanning or PC Faxing. The printer must be connected via USB for scanning and PC faxing.

Step 1 Specifying Network Settings

1
Press [Menu] or to select <6.NETWORK SETTINGS> on the LCD ➞ press [Set].
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MENU
6.NETWORK SETTINGS
2
Press or to select <1.LAN SETTINGS> ➞ press [Set].
NETWORK SETTINGS
1.LAN SETTINGS
3
Press or to select <1.IP ADDRESS AUTO.> ➞ press [Set].
LAN SETTINGS
1.IP ADDRESS AUTO.
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To obtain an IP address automatically (dynamic allocation):
4
Press or to select <ON> ➞ press [Set].
IP ADDRESS AUTO. ON
5
Press or to select <1.DHCP>, <2.BOOTP>, or <3.RARP> press [Set].
IP ADDRESS AUTO.
1.DHCP
6
Press or to select <ON> ➞ press [Set].
DHCP ON
7
Press [Stop/Reset] to return to the standby display.
8
Restart the machine by disconnecting the power cord, and then reconnecting it.
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To specify an IP address manually (static allocation):
4
Press or to select <OFF> ➞ press [Set].
IP ADDRESS AUTO. OFF
5
Press or to select <2.IP ADDRESS> ➞ press [Set].
LAN SETTINGS
2.IP ADDRESS
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6
Enter an IP address of the machine using the numeric keys press [Set].
Write down the IP address you entered: , , ,
IP ADDRESS
000.000.000.000_
1
7
Press or to select <3.SUBNET MASK> ➞ press [Set].
LAN SETTINGS
Installation
3.SUBNET MASK
8
Enter the subnet mask using the numeric keys ➞ press [Set].
Write down the subnet mask you entered: , , ,
SUBNET MASK
000.000.000.000_
9
Press or to select <4.DEFAULT GATEWAY> ➞ press [Set].
LAN SETTINGS
4.DEFAULT GATEWAY
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10
Enter the default gateway address using the numeric keys ➞ press [Set].
Write down the gateway address you entered: , , ,
DEFAULT GATEWAY
_
000.000.000.000
11
Press [Stop/Reset] to return to the standby display.
12
Restart the machine by disconnecting the power cord, and then reconnecting it.
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Step 2 Connecting the Machine to a Network

1
Connect a Category 5 rated (Cat 5) twisted-pair LAN cable to the 10Base-T/100Base-TX port on the back of the machine. Connect the other end of the cable to a network router or a hub.

Step 3 Checking Network Settings

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1
Press [Menu] or to select <6.NETWORK SETTINGS> on the LCD ➞ press [Set].
MENU
6.NETWORK SETTINGS
2
Press or to select <2.VIEW IP ADDRESS> ➞ press [Set].
NETWORK SETTINGS
2.VIEW IP ADDRESS
3
Press or to select the desired setting ➞ press [Set].
VIEW IP ADDRESS
1.IP ADDRESS
4
Press [Stop/Reset] to return to the standby display.
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Step 4 Install the MF Network Drivers (Network Connection)

NOTE
For Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, log on as Administrator to install the software.
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1
Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
The [MF5700 Series Setup] screen appears.
Installation
Install the software following steps in the [Install Drivers] screen.
2
In the [MF5700 Series Setup] screen, click [Network Connection].
3
Click [Install Drivers].
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NOTE
You can click [Read Manuals] to read PDF manuals.
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4
Click [Next >].
5
[License Agreement] screen appears, then click [Yes].
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6
Select the target machine in the Device List ➞ click [Next >].
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NOTE
If the target machine is not listed in the Device List, click [Search by IP Address] and enter the IP address ➞ click [OK]. If you do not know the machine’s IP address, see Checking Network Settings on p. 1-15.
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Select the driver(s) to install ➞ click [Next >].
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8
Select the default printer or fax ➞ click [Next >].
9
Select the driver type (Printer and/or Fax) ➞ click [Next >].
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10
Click [Exit].
NOTE
When a screen prompting you to restart your computer is appeared instead of the screen above, select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.] or [No, I will restart my computer later.] and then click [Exit].
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