Hi Sam. Yes I downloaded the drivers from canon's website. Hence the printer turns up in my system preferences exactly as it does on the original iMac but try as I might I simply cannot get the printer to respond from the new iMac.
Jonathan Brady Tel: +447931541489 > On 16 Apr 2014, at 23:24, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected]> wrote: > > Have you installed the Canon drivers from either www.canon.co.uk or Apple’s > support website? the Canon printers usually require their CAPT drivers to be > installed, so don’t show up in the printer browser until installed. > > Regards > > Sam > > > MacAmbulance Ltd. > Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development > > Sam Mullen ACMT > +44 (0)7747778022 > [email protected] > www.macambulance.co.uk > MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration > number 8466597 > This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain > privileged or confidential information. If you have received this email in > error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. > >> On 16 Apr 2014, at 18:13, Jonathan Brady <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello. >> I have a canon wireless printer model number mg5450. It communicates >> perfectly well with an iMac which I am now looking to offload. I am >> replacing it with another iMac which I have just setup using migration >> assistant. The printer appears in the new imac's system preferences but I >> cannot get the new iMac to communicate with it. It is definitely connected >> to the network and the older machine manages to connect to it. Is there >> anything I might have done incorrectly? >> >> Thanks. >> >> Jonathan Brady >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
