Canon PIXMA TR4660 Manual

The Canon PIXMA TR4660 is an All-in-One inkjet printer designed for home and small office use. It features printing, scanning, copying, and fax capabilities, along with wireless connectivity (Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct), automatic duplex printing, a 1.5-inch LCD screen, and support for various paper sizes and types. It uses Canon FINE cartridge technology (PG-260/CL-261 series) for high-quality output. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Printer unit with flatbed scanner, control panel with LCD, paper input tray, output tray, ink cartridge slots, and connectivity ports.

Feature	Description
Print Technology	Canon FINE inkjet (Pigment Black & Dye Color)
Functions	Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, USB 2.0
Duplex Printing	Automatic (2-sided)
Display	1.5-inch LCD screen
Paper Handling	Rear tray (up to 100 sheets plain paper)
Ink Cartridges	PG-260 (Black), CL-261 (Color: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
Supported OS	Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Mobile Printing	Canon PRINT app, AirPrint, Mopria
Scanner Type	Flatbed CIS (Color Image Sensor)

Installation & Setup

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

1. Install ink cartridges: Open front cover, insert cartridges into correct slots, close cover.
2. Load paper: Adjust paper guide in rear tray, load paper print-side down.
3. Power on: Connect AC adapter, plug into outlet, press POWER button.
4. Initial setup: Follow LCD prompts to select language, date/time.
5. Connect to network: Use control panel to select Wi-Fi network and enter password, or connect via USB cable to computer.
6. Install software: Insert included CD or download from Canon website, follow on-screen instructions.

WARNING! Do not touch print head or ink cartridge contacts. Ensure power is off during ink installation.

Specifications

• Print Resolution: Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi.
• Print Speed (approx.): Black: 8.8 ipm, Color: 5.0 ipm (ISO standard).
• Scanner Resolution: Up to 600 x 1200 dpi.
• Copy Speed (approx.): Black: 2.9 ipm, Color: 1.9 ipm.
• Fax Modem Speed: 33.6 kbps (Super G3).
• Paper Sizes: Letter, Legal, A4, A5, B5, envelopes, photo sizes (4x6", 5x7").
• Input Capacity: Up to 100 sheets (plain paper).
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Dimensions (WxDxH): Approx. 16.9" x 12.6" x 6.7".
• Weight: Approx. 13.2 lbs.

Controls and Indicators

Control Panel: POWER button, LCD screen, Navigation arrows (Up/Down/Left/Right), OK, BACK, STOP/RESET, Color button (Copy/Scan), Black button (Copy).

Indicator Lights: Power (green), Alarm (orange), Wi-Fi (blue).

LCD Menu Navigation: Setup (Network, Device settings, Reset), Copy (Number of copies, Color/Black), Scan (Scan to PC/Network).

Software Settings: Canon PRINT app or printer driver for print quality, paper type, layout, duplex, maintenance tasks.

Loading Paper & Ink Cartridges

Paper Loading:

1. Pull out rear paper tray, adjust guides to paper size.
2. Load paper print-side down, stack below max mark.
3. Adjust output tray extension.

Ink Cartridge Replacement:

1. Open front cover, wait for carriage to move to center.
2. Press cartridge latch, remove old cartridge.
3. Remove protective tape from new cartridge, insert until click.
4. Close front cover; printer will align print heads.

Tip: Use genuine Canon cartridges for best results. Store cartridges in original packaging until use.

Printing from Various Devices

From Computer (Windows/macOS): Select document, choose "Canon TR4600 series" printer, adjust settings in print dialog, click Print.

From Mobile (iOS/Android): Install Canon PRINT app, ensure device is on same Wi-Fi network, select photo/document, choose print options.

AirPrint (iOS): Open file, tap Share > Print, select printer.

Wi-Fi Direct: Enable on printer via menu, connect device to printer's direct network, then print.

USB Printing: Connect via USB cable, install driver if prompted.

WARNING! Do not unplug or turn off printer during print job.

Scanning & Copying

Scanning to Computer:

1. Place document face-down on scanner glass or face-up in ADF (if equipped).
2. On computer, open Canon scanning software or Windows Fax & Scan.
3. Select scan settings (color, resolution, file format).
4. Click Scan; image saves to specified folder.

Copying:

1. Place document on scanner glass.
2. Use control panel: Press Color or Black button for respective copy.
3. Adjust number of copies with arrow keys.
4. Press OK to start.

CAUTION! Close scanner lid during operation. Do not force documents.

Fax Function (If Applicable)

Sending a Fax:

1. Connect telephone line to LINE port on printer.
2. Place document face-down on scanner glass.
3. Dial recipient number using numeric keys (via software or connected phone).
4. Press START (or equivalent) to send.

Receiving Fax: Set to Auto Receive in fax settings; printer answers automatically after rings.

Fax Settings: Access via LCD menu to set station ID, ring count, etc.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Unplug printer before cleaning exterior. Use soft, dry cloth; avoid liquids.

Print Head Cleaning: Via printer driver or LCD menu: Maintenance > Clean Print Head.

Nozzle Check: Print test pattern to verify ink flow; clean if streaks appear.

Deep Cleaning: Use only if standard cleaning fails; consumes more ink.

Scanner Glass: Clean with lint-free cloth and glass cleaner if smudged.

CAUTION! Do not use alcohol or abrasive cleaners on printer surfaces.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © Canon U.S.A., Inc. For support, visit www.usa.canon.com or contact 1-800-OK-CANON. This product may be protected by one or more U.S. patents. Canon and PIXMA are trademarks of Canon Inc.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Printer not powering on	Power connection	Ensure AC adapter is plugged securely into outlet and printer.
Poor print quality/streaks	Clogged nozzles/low ink	Run nozzle check and print head cleaning via driver.
Paper jams	Misloaded paper/debris	Turn off, open rear cover, gently remove jammed paper.
Wi-Fi connection failed	Network settings/distance	Re-run wireless setup; move printer closer to router.
Scanner not working	Driver/software issue	Reinstall scanner driver; ensure USB/Wi-Fi connection is active.
Cartridge not recognized	Improper installation	Reinstall cartridge; ensure protective tape is removed.

Reset: Hold STOP/RESET button for 5+ seconds to restore network defaults if needed.

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