Owners Manual for Canon TR7520 Printer

The Canon TR7520 is an all-in-one inkjet printer featuring wireless connectivity, automatic document feeder (ADF), duplex printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities. It supports high-quality photo printing, mobile printing via Canon PRINT app, and cloud services. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Unpacking and Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Functions 6. Connecting to Devices 7. Printing and Scanning 8. Maintenance 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Printer unit, Power cord, Setup ink tanks, Documentation, Control panel with LCD screen.

FeatureDescription
Print TechnologyFINE Inkjet Technology
Print ResolutionUp to 4800 x 1200 dpi
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, USB 2.0
Paper HandlingRear tray, Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
FunctionsPrint, Scan, Copy, Fax
Duplex PrintingAutomatic double-sided printing
Mobile PrintingCanon PRINT app, AirPrint, Mopria
Ink SystemIndividual ink tanks (PGI-280/CLI-281)
Display3.0-inch LCD touch screen
Supported MediaPlain paper, Photo paper, Envelopes

Unpacking and Installation

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

  1. Remove all packaging tape and protective materials from inside and outside the printer.
  2. Install ink tanks: Open front cover, remove orange caps, insert tanks into correct color slots.
  3. Load paper: Adjust rear paper guide, load plain paper into rear tray.
  4. Connect power: Plug power cord into printer and wall outlet.
  5. Power on: Press POWER button, follow on-screen prompts for initial setup.

WARNING! Do not touch print head or ink tank contacts. Keep printer horizontal during installation.

First-Time Setup

After powering on, complete initial configuration via control panel.

  1. Language selection: Choose your preferred language on the LCD screen.
  2. Align print head: Printer will automatically perform alignment after ink installation.
  3. Connect to network: Select Wi-Fi network and enter password using on-screen keyboard.
  4. Install software: Download and run Canon software from website or included CD.
  5. Register product: Follow prompts to register for support and warranty.

CAUTION! Do not unplug power during initial setup. Ensure stable Wi-Fi signal.

Specifications

Controls and Functions

Control Panel: POWER, HOME, BACK, Navigation arrows, OK, STOP, Color/Black copy buttons.

LCD Touch Screen: Access settings, Wi-Fi setup, maintenance, copy/scan options.

Print Settings: Quality (Standard, High), Paper type, Color adjustment, Duplex. Copy Settings: Number of copies, Darkness, Reduce/Enlarge, 2-sided copying. Scan Settings: Resolution, File format (PDF/JPEG), Destination. Fax Settings: Speed dial, Transmission report, Fax forwarding.

Connecting to Devices

Wi-Fi: Connect printer to your wireless network during setup. USB: Direct connection to computer. Mobile: Use Canon PRINT app or built-in wireless features.

  1. Ensure printer is powered on and in setup mode.
  2. For Wi-Fi: Navigate to Settings > Wireless LAN setup on LCD screen.
  3. For USB: Connect USB cable to computer and printer, install drivers.
  4. For mobile: Enable Wi-Fi Direct on printer, connect device to printer's network.

Tip: Keep printer within range of Wi-Fi router. Use WPS for easier connection if supported.

Printing and Scanning

Supports various document types and photo printing.

  1. Print from computer: Select document, choose TR7520 as printer, adjust settings.
  2. Print from mobile: Use Canon PRINT app to select photos or documents.
  3. Copy: Place document on glass or in ADF, press Color or Black copy button.
  4. Scan: Place document, press Scan button on printer or use computer software.
  5. Fax: Load document in ADF, enter number using keypad on screen, press Start.
  6. Duplex printing: Enable in print settings for automatic double-sided printing.
  7. Photo printing: Use photo paper, select appropriate paper setting for best quality.

WARNING! Do not touch glass or ADF rollers. Use recommended paper types.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Clean print head: Access via Maintenance menu on LCD or computer software.
  2. Align print head: Perform when print quality declines.
  3. Replace ink tanks: When ink low message appears, replace individual tanks.
  4. Clean exterior: Use soft, dry cloth. Do not use alcohol or solvents.
  5. Clear paper jams: Follow on-screen instructions, turn power off first.

CAUTION! Use only genuine Canon ink. Turn off before cleaning.

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. Energy Star® qualified product. RoHS compliant.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Printer not powering onPower connectionCheck power cord connection; ensure outlet works.
Poor print qualityInk/print headRun print head cleaning; align print head; check ink levels.
Paper jamPaper loaded incorrectlyTurn off, remove paper carefully from all access points.
Not connecting to Wi-FiNetwork settingsRe-run wireless setup; check router distance; restart devices.
Scanner not workingSoftware/driverReinstall Canon software; check connection; restart computer.
Fax not sendingPhone lineCheck phone line connection; verify recipient number.

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

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

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