Canon PIXMA MX870 - Manual (Page 1055)

Advanced Guide > Appendix > Updating the MP Drivers > Before Installing the MP Drivers
Before Installing the MP Drivers
This section describes the items that you should check before installing the MP Drivers. You should also
refer to this section if the MP Drivers cannot be installed.
Checking the Machine Status
Properly connect the personal computer and the machine. For details on connection instructions,
refer to the "Install the Software" in the manual: Getting Started.
Turn off the machine.
Checking the Personal Computer Settings
Terminate all running applications.
In Windows 7, Windows Vista, log on as a user who has the administrator account.
In Windows XP, log on as the computer administrator.
In Windows 2000, log on as a member of the Administrators group.
Important
When an old version of the MP Drivers is already installed, first delete (uninstall) that version. For
instructions on deleting the MP Drivers, see "
Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers ."
Related Topics
Obtaining the Latest MP Drivers
Installing the MP Drivers
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