Canon Printer Setup Guide (Works for Most Models)

Setting up your Canon printer is quick and simple, whether you’re using it through Wi-Fi, USB, or mobile printing. The steps below apply to many Canon models, including:

• Canon PIXMA MG2522

• Canon PIXMA TS3320 / TS3420

• Canon PIXMA G3000 / G3010 / G3020

• Canon imageCLASS MF644Cdw

• Canon MAXIFY MB2720

Follow the instructions below to get your Canon printer up and running smoothly.

1. Unbox and Prepare Your Printer

1. Remove all packaging materials and protective tapes.

2. Install the ink cartridges or refill ink tanks (for MegaTank models).

3. Load the paper into the tray.

4. Plug in the printer and turn it on.

2. Connect Your Canon Printer to Wi-Fi

Most Canon printers support wireless setup using the WPS method or Wireless Connect feature.

Option A: Wireless Connect (PIXMA Series)

1. Press the Wireless button on the printer.

2. Select Wireless Connect on the display panel.

3. Open the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app on your phone or download the Setup Utility on your computer.

4. Follow the on-screen steps to complete the connection.

Option B: WPS Button method

1. Press the Wi-Fi button until the light blinks.

2. Press the WPS button on the router.

3. Wait for the connection to complete.

3. Install Canon Drivers & Software

To ensure your printer works properly, download the latest drivers:

Windows / Mac:
Visit the Canon official support page and enter your model number (e.g., MG2522, TS3320, G3010).
Download:

• Printer driver

• Scanner driver (if applicable)

• Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool

Mobile Devices:
Install the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app from the App Store or Google Play.

4. Print a Test Page

Once installation is complete:

• Open the printer settings

• Select Print Test Page
  This confirms your printer is set up correctly.

Troubleshooting Common Canon Printer Issues

• Printer not connecting to Wi-Fi: Restart your router and re-run the Wireless Connect setup.

• Ink not printing: Run a Nozzle Check or Print Head Cleaning from the maintenance menu.

• Paper jam: Remove jammed sheets carefully and reload the tray.

• Driver issues: Reinstall the latest Canon driver from the official website.

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