Pilote Imprimante Canon Pixma 3300
The Canon Pixma 3300 is a compact inkjet printer designed for home and small office use, featuring high-quality photo and document printing, scanning, and copying capabilities. This guide covers driver installation, setup, features, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for optimal performance. Below are key sections for software installation, features, setup, specifications, operation, maintenance, and support.
Features at a Glance
Key components: Inkjet print head, scanner unit, control panel, USB port, power connector, paper tray.
| Feature | Description |
|---|
| Print Technology | Thermal inkjet with FINE cartridge system |
| Print Resolution | Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi |
| Print Speed | Approx. 8.0 ipm (black), 4.0 ipm (color) |
| Scanner Type | Flatbed color scanner |
| Scanner Resolution | Up to 600 x 1200 dpi |
| Paper Sizes | A4, Letter, Legal, envelopes, photo sizes |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 |
| Ink Cartridges | PGI-570 (black), CLI-571 (color) |
| Control Panel | Power, Stop/Reset, Copy, Scan buttons |
| Software | Canon IJ Printer Driver, My Image Garden, MP Navigator |
System Requirements
Ensure your computer meets these requirements before installation.
- Operating System: Windows 10/8.1/8/7, macOS 10.12-10.15
- Processor: 1 GHz or faster
- RAM: 1 GB or more (2 GB recommended)
- Hard Disk Space: 2.5 GB for full software installation
- Interface: USB 2.0 port
- Monitor: 1024 x 768 resolution or higher
- Internet Connection: Required for driver download and online services
NOTE: Check Canon website for latest OS compatibility.
Driver Installation
Install the correct driver for your operating system.
- Download: Visit support.canon.com, search for Pixma 3300, download driver package.
- Run Installer: Double-click downloaded file, follow on-screen instructions.
- Connection: Connect printer via USB when prompted (or after installation for network setup).
- Complete Setup: Follow prompts to install additional software (My Image Garden, MP Navigator).
- Test Print: Print a test page to verify installation.
WARNING! Do not connect printer before software prompts. Close all applications before installation.
Specifications
- Print Method: Thermal inkjet (bubble jet)
- Nozzle Configuration: Black: 320 nozzles, Color: 768 nozzles (256 per color)
- Print Speed (ISO): ESAT: Approx. 3.0 ipm (black), 2.0 ipm (color)
- First Print Out Time: Approx. 20 seconds (ready mode)
- Paper Input Capacity: 60 sheets (plain paper)
- Scanner Optical Resolution: 600 x 1200 dpi
- Copy Speed: Approx. 2.0 ipm (black), 0.9 ipm (color)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 426 x 306 x 145 mm
- Weight: Approx. 3.5 kg
- Power Consumption: Approx. 10 W (printing), 0.8 W (standby), 0.3 W (off)
- Power Source: AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Setup and Configuration
Initial printer setup after driver installation.
- Load Paper: Adjust paper guides in rear tray, load paper print side down.
- Install Ink Cartridges: Open cover, wait for carriage to move, insert cartridges firmly, close cover.
- Align Print Head: Use printer software to perform automatic alignment.
- Configure Preferences: Access printer properties via Control Panel (Windows) or System Preferences (macOS) to set default paper size, quality, etc.
- Network Setup (if applicable): Use Canon IJ Network Tool to configure wireless settings.
CAUTION! Do not touch print head nozzles or copper contacts. Remove tape from new cartridges completely.
Connecting the Printer
Connect via USB or set up wireless connection.
- USB Connection: Use included USB cable to connect printer to computer.
- Wireless Setup: Use WPS button on router or manual setup via IJ Network Tool.
- Verify Connection: Check printer appears in devices list.
Tip: For wireless, place printer within range of router (no obstacles).
Printing and Scanning
Basic operations for printing and scanning.
- Printing Documents: Select File > Print, choose Canon Pixma 3300, adjust settings (quality, paper type), click Print.
- Printing Photos: Use My Image Garden for enhanced photo printing with borderless options.
- Copying: Place document on scanner glass, press Copy button on printer, select options (color, number of copies).
- Scanning: Use MP Navigator to scan to computer (file, email, etc.).
- Maintenance Tasks: Access via printer properties: nozzle check, head cleaning, alignment.
WARNING! Do not open covers during printing. Allow printer to complete operations.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.
- Cleaning Exterior: Unplug, use soft dry cloth; avoid liquids.
- Cleaning Scanner Glass: Use lint-free cloth with glass cleaner; avoid scratching.
- Print Head Cleaning: Perform via printer software if print quality declines.
- Nozzle Check: Print pattern to verify all nozzles are firing.
- Deep Cleaning: Use only if standard cleaning fails (consumes more ink).
CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning. Do not use abrasive materials.
Ink Cartridge Information
Details on compatible ink cartridges.
| Cartridge | Color | Yield (approx.) | Part Number |
|---|
| PGI-570 | Black | 180 pages | 0791B001 |
| CLI-571 | Cyan | 180 pages | 0792B001 |
| CLI-571 | Magenta | 180 pages | 0793B001 |
| CLI-571 | Yellow | 180 pages | 0794B001 |
Replacement: Replace when ink low warning appears. Use genuine Canon cartridges for best results.
Regulatory Information
FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © Canon Inc. All rights reserved. For support, visit www.canon.com/support or contact Canon Customer Service at 1-800-OK-CANON.
Troubleshooting
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|
| Printer not recognized | USB connection/driver | Check USB cable; reinstall driver; try different USB port. |
| Poor print quality | Clogged nozzles/ink low | Run nozzle check and head cleaning; replace low ink cartridges. |
| Paper jams | Paper loaded incorrectly | Turn off, remove jammed paper carefully, reload paper correctly. |
| Scanner not working | Software/connection | Reinstall MP Navigator; ensure printer is powered on and connected. |
| Wireless connection fails | Network settings | Restart router and printer; re-run wireless setup using IJ Network Tool. |
Reset: Hold Stop/Reset button for 5 seconds to restore default settings.
Service: 1-800-OK-CANON; www.canon.com/support
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