The Canon MG 3250 is an all-in-one inkjet printer featuring printing, scanning, and copying capabilities. It supports wireless connectivity, high-quality photo printing, automatic duplex printing, and easy setup via the Canon PRINT app. Compatible with various paper types and sizes, it offers user-friendly operation with a compact design suitable for home or small office use. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
Key components: Print/Scan/Copy functions, Wireless connectivity, Automatic duplex printing, Front panel controls, Ink cartridges (PG-545, CL-546), Paper input tray, Output tray.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Wireless Printing | Print from smartphones, tablets, or computers via Wi-Fi |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Print on both sides of paper automatically |
| High-Quality Photo Printing | Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi resolution for photos |
| Canon PRINT App | Easy setup and printing from mobile devices |
| Compact Design | Space-saving for home or office |
| Paper Handling | Supports A4, Letter, envelopes, photo paper |
| Scan Resolution | Up to 1200 x 2400 dpi for scanning |
| Copy Function | Copy documents with zoom and fit-to-page options |
| Ink System | Individual ink cartridges (black and color) |
| Energy Saving | Auto power-off feature |
Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, flat surface.
WARNING! Do not touch print head or ink cartridge contacts. Keep printer away from heat and moisture.
Power on printer; follow on-screen or app prompts.
CAUTION! Ensure stable power supply; use original Canon accessories.
Front Panel: POWER, STOP, Wireless button, Alarm lamp, Resume button.
Software: Canon PRINT app, Printer software for computer.
Print Settings: Paper type, quality, duplex, color adjustment. Scan Settings: Resolution, file format, destination. Copy Settings: Number of copies, zoom, contrast. Wireless Settings: Network setup, WPS, security. Maintenance: Print head alignment, nozzle check, cleaning.
USB: Connect directly to computer. Wireless: Connect to Wi-Fi network.
Tip: Place printer within range of Wi-Fi router for stable connection.
Supports documents, photos, envelopes.
WARNING! Do not touch scanner glass with fingers; use recommended paper types.
Replace ink cartridges when low. Clean print head via software. Use genuine Canon ink.
CAUTION! Do not refill cartridges; may damage printer. Store ink in cool, dry place.
FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © Canon Inc. For support, visit www.canon.com or contact Canon customer service. Energy Star certified for energy efficiency.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Printer not responding | Connection/power | Check USB/Wi-Fi connection; restart printer and computer. |
| Poor print quality | Ink/low cartridges | Run print head cleaning; replace ink cartridges; align print head. |
| Paper jam | Paper misloaded | Turn off, remove jammed paper gently; reload paper correctly. |
| Wireless not working | Network issues | Reconnect via WPS or Canon PRINT app; check router settings. |
| Scanner not detected | Driver/software | Reinstall printer software; ensure scanner is selected in app. |
Reset: Unplug for 60 seconds, then restart.
Service: Contact Canon support or authorized service center.