Security Guide

Introduction

This guide describes network security settings mainly for Canon inkjet printers (GX series). Refer to items as required for your particular purpose.

Effective and continued measures are a necessity for alleviating the different risks that exist when using a printer, such as leakage of personal information and unauthorized external access. To ensure the printer can be used as securely as possible, an administrator should make settings that are important to printer use, including access privileges and security.

This guide is a common manual for the GX series of Canon inkjet printers. The models covered are given below. This guide explains the settings that use tools. For the operation of the main unit, only the minimum information is described with reference to the SOHO FAX model. Depending on the specifications of the product you are using, some of the features described may not apply. In addition, the setting method for the same task differs for different installed operation buttons and LCD. Please note that the contents of this guide are subject to change without notice.

Covered models:

• GX3000 series
• GX4000 series
• GX5000 series
• GX6000 series, GX6500 series
• GX7000 series

Also see the online manual for each model.