Canon PIXMA Manual G6060

The Canon PIXMA G6060 is a MegaTank wireless all-in-one inkjet printer designed for high-volume printing. It features refillable ink tanks for ultra-low cost printing, wireless connectivity, automatic duplex printing, a flatbed scanner, and support for various paper sizes. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Refillable MegaTank ink system, Wireless connectivity, Automatic Document Feeder (ADF), Flatbed scanner, 2-line LCD display, Front panel controls.

Feature	Description
MegaTank Ink System	High-capacity, refillable tanks for ultra-low cost per page
Wireless Connectivity	Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth for mobile printing
Automatic Duplex Printing	Prints on both sides of paper automatically
Flatbed Scanner & ADF	Scan, copy, and fax multi-page documents
LCD Display	2-line monochrome display for status and settings
Paper Handling	Supports up to A4, Letter, envelopes, photo paper
Mobile Printing	Canon PRINT app, AirPrint, Mopria
Ink Level Indicators	Visible ink tanks with viewing windows
Power Button	Turns printer on/off
Stop Button	Cancels current operation

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface near power outlet.

1. Install ink tanks: Remove protective seals, insert tanks into correct color slots (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow).
2. Load paper: Adjust paper guides in rear tray, load plain paper.
3. Connect power: Plug power cord into printer and wall outlet.
4. Power on: Press power button, wait for initialization.
5. Install printhead: Follow on-screen prompts to install and align printhead.

WARNING! Handle ink tanks carefully to avoid spills. Keep printer horizontal during setup.

First-Time Configuration

Power on printer; follow LCD prompts.

1. Language selection: Choose preferred language from menu.
2. Connect to network: Use WPS or manual setup to connect to Wi-Fi.
3. Install software: Download drivers from Canon website or use included CD.
4. Align printhead: Print alignment sheet when prompted.
5. Test print: Print nozzle check pattern to verify installation.

CAUTION! Do not unplug printer during initialization. Ensure stable power supply.

Specifications

• Printer Type: Inkjet MegaTank All-in-One.
• Print Resolution: Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi.
• Print Speed: Approx. 13 ipm (black), 6.8 ipm (color).
• Scanner: Flatbed & ADF, 1200 x 2400 dpi optical.
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, USB 2.0.
• Paper Sizes: A4, Letter, Legal, envelopes, photo paper up to 4"x6".
• Ink Bottle Yield: Black: up to 6,000 pages, Color: up to 7,700 pages.
• Power Source: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz.
• Operating Environment: Temperature 5-35°C, Humidity 10-90%.

Controls and Functions

Access functions via front panel buttons and LCD display.

Front Panel: Power, Stop, Wireless button, Copy button, Scan button, LCD with navigation arrows.

LCD Menu: Setup, Maintenance, Copy settings, Scan settings, Wireless setup.

Software: Canon PRINT app for mobile devices, IJ Scan Utility, My Image Garden.

Settings: Paper size, print quality, duplex, eco-settings, network configuration.

Connecting to Devices

Wireless: Connect via Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Direct. Wired: USB connection to computer.

1. Wireless setup: Press wireless button, follow LCD prompts for WPS or manual entry.
2. USB connection: Connect USB cable to computer and printer, install drivers.
3. Mobile devices: Install Canon PRINT app, connect to same Wi-Fi network.
4. Network printing: Assign static IP or use DHCP for consistent connection.

Tip: Place printer within range of Wi-Fi router for stable connection.

Printing & Scanning

Supports documents, photos, envelopes.

1. Print from computer: Select printer in application, choose settings, click Print.
2. Copy: Place document on scanner glass or in ADF, press Copy button.
3. Scan: Use IJ Scan Utility or press Scan button to scan to computer/mobile.
4. Mobile printing: Use Canon PRINT app or AirPrint from iOS devices.
5. Duplex printing: Enable in print dialog for automatic double-sided printing.
6. Photo printing: Use photo paper, select appropriate paper type in settings.

WARNING! Do not touch scanner glass with fingers; use clean, flat documents.

Ink Tank System

Refillable ink tanks with viewing windows for monitoring levels.

1. Check ink levels: View through transparent tanks or via software.
2. Refill ink: Use genuine Canon GI series ink bottles, align with tank funnels.
3. Prevent spills: Refill slowly, do not overfill above MAX line.
4. Storage: Keep ink bottles sealed, store in cool, dry place.

CAUTION! Use only Canon GI ink to avoid clogs and damage. Wipe spills immediately.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Clean printhead: Use printer software utility for nozzle checks and cleaning.
2. Clean exterior: Unplug, use dry, soft cloth. Do not use alcohol or solvents.
3. Clean scanner glass: Use lens cleaner and soft cloth, avoid scratches.
4. Replace maintenance cartridge: Follow prompts when indicated (approx. every 20,000 pages).

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning. Do not touch printhead nozzles.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © Canon Inc. For support, visit www.usa.canon.com or contact Canon Customer Support at 1-800-OK-CANON. Energy Star certified for energy efficiency.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Printer not powering on	Power connection	Check power cord connection; ensure outlet is working.
Poor print quality	Clogged nozzles/ink low	Run nozzle check and head cleaning utility; refill ink.
Wireless connection failed	Network settings	Restart router and printer; re-run wireless setup.
Paper jams	Paper misloaded/damaged	Turn off, remove jammed paper carefully; reload correctly.
Scanner not working	Driver/connection	Reinstall scanner driver; check USB/Wi-Fi connection.

Reset: Hold Stop button for 5 seconds to reset wireless settings if needed.

Service: 1-800-OK-CANON; www.usa.canon.com