Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- USB cable (Type-A to Type-B)
- Power cable
- Ink cartridges (provided)
- Setup CD or downloaded drivers
- Network cable (for wired setup)
Step-by-Step Installation
- Unpack the Printer: Remove all packaging materials and tape from the printer and accessories.
- Install Ink Cartridges: Open the front cover, wait for print head to move to center, and install the provided ink cartridges.
- Load Paper: Adjust the paper guides in the rear tray and load plain paper.
- Power Connection: Connect the power cord to the printer and plug into a grounded electrical outlet.
- Computer Connection: Connect via USB cable or set up wireless connection using the control panel.
- Install Software: Insert setup CD or download drivers from Canon website and follow on-screen instructions.
- Test Print: Print a test page to verify proper installation and alignment.
Specifications
| Model Series | PIXMA MG / TS Series |
| Type | All-in-One Inkjet Printer |
| Functions | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax (select models) |
| Print Technology | FINE (Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering) |
| Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 dpi |
| Print Speed (Black) | Up to 13 ipm |
| Print Speed (Color) | Up to 6.8 ipm |
| Paper Sizes | A4, Letter, Legal, Photo sizes |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet |
| Display | 1.44" OLED or 3.0" Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | Approx. 445 x 330 x 163 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 6.8 kg |
Warranty Information
- Standard Warranty: 1 year limited warranty
- Print Head Warranty: 2 years or specific page yield
- Extended Coverage: Optional CarePAK available
For warranty service, contact Canon Customer Support at 1-800-OK-CANON or visit canon.com/support
Key Features
FINE Cartridge System
Canon's innovative FINE print head technology delivers precise ink droplets for sharp text and detailed photos with consistent quality.
Auto Duplex Printing
Automatically prints on both sides of the paper, saving time and reducing paper consumption by up to 50%.
Wireless Connectivity
Connect multiple devices via Wi-Fi, print from smartphones and tablets using Canon PRINT app, and support for Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print.
High-Quality Photo Printing
5-color ink system (with gray ink) produces professional-quality photos with accurate skin tones and smooth gradations.
Automatic Document Feeder
35-sheet ADF allows for easy scanning, copying, or faxing of multi-page documents without manual page changes.
Quiet Printing Mode
Reduces operational noise by optimizing print head movement and motor operation, ideal for office or home environments.
Print Modes Explained
Standard Mode
Balanced quality and speed for everyday documents and web pages
High Quality Mode
Enhanced resolution for important business documents and presentations
Photo Printing Plus
Optimized settings for borderless photo printing with accurate color reproduction
Eco Mode
Reduces ink consumption by up to 20% for draft documents and internal use
Quick Print Mode
Fastest printing speed for time-sensitive documents with acceptable quality
Envelope Mode
Special settings for printing on various envelope sizes and types
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Printer won't power on | Power cable disconnected, outlet issue | Check power connections, try different outlet |
| Poor print quality | Clogged print head, low ink, wrong paper | Run head cleaning utility, replace ink, use recommended paper |
| Paper jams | Overloaded tray, wrinkled paper, foreign objects | Clear jammed paper, reload properly, check for obstructions |
| Wireless connection fails | Router issues, incorrect password, interference | Restart router, re-enter credentials, reduce interference |
| Scanner not working | Driver issues, software conflict, connection | Reinstall drivers, check software, ensure proper connection |
| Ink cartridge errors | Incorrect installation, expired cartridges | Reinstall cartridges, check expiration dates |
Error Codes
- E02 / E03: Paper jam - Clear paper path and reload
- E05 / E06: Ink cartridge error - Reinstall or replace cartridge
- E13 / E14: Print head error - Clean print head or contact support
- E16: Waste ink absorber full - Service required
- E27 / E28: Scanner error - Restart printer or service required
- B200: Fatal error - Contact Canon support immediately
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