Canon TS 3520 Manual

The Canon TS 3520 is a versatile all-in-one inkjet printer designed for home and small office use, featuring printing, scanning, and copying capabilities. It supports wireless connectivity, borderless photo printing, and automatic duplex printing. Compatible with various paper sizes and types, it offers easy setup via the Canon PRINT app. Below are key sections for setup, features, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Unpacking and Setup 3. Installing Ink Cartridges 4. Specifications 5. Control Panel and Settings 6. Connecting to Devices 7. Printing and Scanning 8. Maintenance 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Print head, Scanner unit, Control panel, Paper feed tray, Output tray, Ink cartridge slots.

Feature	Description
Print Technology	Inkjet (FINE cartridge system)
Print Resolution	Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, USB 2.0
Paper Sizes	A4, Letter, Legal, Envelopes, Photo sizes (4x6", 5x7")
Automatic Duplex Printing	Yes (2-sided printing)
Scanner Type	Flatbed CIS
Copy Speed	Approx. 7.7 ipm (black), 4.0 ipm (color)
Mobile Printing	Canon PRINT app, AirPrint, Mopria
Ink Cartridges	PG-275 (Black), CL-276 (Color)
Display	1.44-inch OLED

Unpacking and Setup

Remove printer from box and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface near power outlet.

Remove all tape and packaging materials from inside and outside the printer.
Connect power cord: Plug into AC outlet and printer's power port.
Turn on printer using power button on control panel.
Load paper: Adjust paper guides in rear tray for correct size.
Install ink cartridges (see next section).

WARNING! Do not touch print head or ink cartridge contacts. Keep printer horizontal during setup.

Installing Ink Cartridges

Power on printer; follow on-screen prompts.

Open cartridge cover: Located on front right side.
Wait for cartridge holder to move to replacement position.
Remove new cartridge from packaging, gently remove protective tape.
Insert black cartridge (PG-275) into left slot, color cartridge (CL-276) into right slot until click.
Close cartridge cover; printer will begin initial ink charging (approx. 2 minutes).

CAUTION! Do not turn off printer during ink charging. Use only genuine Canon cartridges.

Specifications

Print Speed: Approx. 8.8 ipm (black), 5.0 ipm (color).
Scanner Resolution: Up to 600 x 1200 dpi.
Copy Resolution: Up to 600 x 600 dpi.
Interface: Hi-Speed USB, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n.
Operating Systems: Windows, macOS, iOS, Android.
Power Consumption: Approx. 10W (printing), 0.5W (standby).
Dimensions: 15.7" W x 12.6" D x 5.7" H.
Weight: Approx. 6.8 lbs.

Control Panel and Settings

Control Panel: POWER, STOP, Color copy button, Black copy button, Wi-Fi button, Information button.

OLED Display: Shows status, menu options, error messages. Navigate with arrow buttons, select with OK.

Menu Settings: Device settings (Language, Paper size, Quiet mode), Wireless LAN setup, Print head alignment, Ink levels, Reset settings. Copy settings: Number of copies, Darkness, Paper size, Reduce/Enlarge. Scan settings: Scan destination, Resolution, File format.

Connecting to Devices

USB: Connect directly to computer via USB cable. Wi-Fi: Connect to wireless network for wireless printing.

Press Wi-Fi button on control panel until lamp flashes.
On computer/mobile device, install Canon drivers or Canon PRINT app.
Follow on-screen instructions to connect printer to your network.
For WPS: Press and hold Wi-Fi button, then press WPS button on router within 2 minutes.

Tip: Ensure printer and device are on same Wi-Fi network for wireless printing.

Printing and Scanning

Supports documents, photos, envelopes.

Printing: Select file, choose Canon TS 3520 as printer, adjust settings (paper type, quality, duplex).
Copying: Place document face down on scanner glass, press Color or Black copy button.
Scanning: Place document, use Canon PRINT app or computer software to scan to file/email.
Borderless Printing: Select "Borderless" in print settings for photo paper.
Mobile Printing: Use AirPrint (iOS) or Canon PRINT app (Android/iOS) to print from smartphone.

WARNING! Do not open cover during printing/scanning. Use recommended paper to avoid jams.

Maintenance

Print Head Cleaning: Via printer software or control panel menu if print quality declines. Nozzle Check: Print test pattern to verify ink ejection. Deep Cleaning: Use only if standard cleaning fails (consumes more ink).

CAUTION! Perform cleaning only when necessary. Allow printer to complete cleaning cycle.

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 1-800-OK-CANON. Energy Star® qualified. RoHS compliant.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Printer not powering on	Power connection	Ensure power cord securely plugged into outlet and printer.
Poor print quality	Clogged nozzles/low ink	Run print head cleaning; check ink levels; align print head.
Paper jam	Paper misloaded/damaged	Turn off printer, remove jammed paper carefully from rear tray.
Wireless connection fails	Network settings/distance	Restart printer/router; re-run wireless setup; move closer to router.
Scanner not working	Driver/software issue	Reinstall Canon software; ensure scanner unit is clean and unobstructed.

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

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