Canon Imagerunner 2420 Scanner Setup Upd Link

Introduction

17.02 or higher

The scanner features require firmware version for reliable SMB scanning. To check:

Part 7: Keeping Your Setup Updated – "UPD" Maintenance

Scan to PC/SMB:

Once networked, you can set up "Scan to Folder." This involves creating a shared folder on your PC and entering that path into the printer's web interface (Remote UI). canon imagerunner 2420 scanner setup upd

  1. The Canon imageRUNNER 2420 scanner installed and connected to your network.
  2. A computer with a compatible operating system (Windows or macOS).
  3. The scanner's user manual and network settings handy.

Enable Feature:

Navigate to Settings/Registration > Function Settings > Store Access Files > Memory Media Settings and turn on "Use Scan Function". Introduction 17

  • Type: File Server
  • Name: MyPC_Scan
  • Protocol: SMB
  • Host Name: 192.168.1.100 (Use IP, not hostname – old DNS fails)
  • Folder Path: \iR2420Scans
  • User: guest (if no password) or .\username (e.g., .\john)
  • Password: (leave blank if guest)
  • Automatically detects OS (Windows 10/11, macOS, Linux via SANE).
  • Checks currently installed Canon drivers / ScanGear Tool.
  • Identifies missing or outdated scanner components.
  • SMB (Windows File Sharing) – Recommended
  • FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
  • WSD (Web Services for Devices – unreliable on old firmware)