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Netputter
Jul 14, 2016Aspirant
R8500 1.0.2.64 Firmware killed WiFi printing on Canon MF5950dw, No resume from sleep with WiFi on
I upgraded R8500 firmware from 1.0.2.54-1.0.56 to 1.0.2.64-1.0.62 last night, I can no longer print wirlessly from Windows10 to Canon Imageclass MF5950dw or MF8380cdw. I now have to restart printer ...
- Jul 24, 2016
I found the solutuion my self....
Fix wireless printing to Canon Imageclass printers after firmware 1.0.2.64 upgrade kills it.
Login to your router, "http://routerlogin.net"
Click "Advance" Tab,found on top of display
Click "Advance Setup" in left column
Click "Wireless Settings" and look for section labelled "Wireless Advanced Settings (2.4Ghz b/g/n)"
Remove check mark, from box infront of "Enable 20/40 MHz Coexistence"
Apply Settings and log off.
Enjoy Reliable Wireless Printing after your firmware upgrade.
Mikey94025
Jul 16, 2016Hero
This guy fixed a problem with his Canon printer and Netgear X6 router -- I don't understand why his solution works, but maybe it will work for your Canon printer and Netgear X8 router: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Nighthawk-WiFi-Routers/Solved-Netgear-router-puts-printer-into-paused-or-sleep-mode/m-p/1114186#U1114186