The Canon PIXMA TR8622a is an all-in-one wireless color inkjet printer with scanning, copying, and fax capabilities. It features automatic duplex printing, a 5.0" color touchscreen, support for Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, and Canon PRINT app, built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet, a 250-sheet paper capacity, and individual ink tank system. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
Key components: Main unit with integrated scanner, 5.0" Color Touchscreen, Control Panel, Paper Cassettes, Rear Feed Slot, Ink Tank Compartment, USB Port, Ethernet Port.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Prints on both sides of paper automatically |
| 5.0" Color Touchscreen | For easy navigation and operation |
| Wireless Connectivity | Built-in Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Ethernet Port | For wired network connection |
| Individual Ink Tanks | Replace only the color that runs out |
| Paper Capacity | Up to 250 sheets (Cassette + Rear Tray) |
| POWER | Turns printer on/off |
| HOME | Returns to home screen |
| STOP | Cancels current operation |
| SCAN | Initiates scanning function |
Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface near power outlet.
WARNING! Do not touch print head or ink tank contacts. Keep printer horizontal during setup.
Power on printer; follow on-screen prompts on touchscreen.
CAUTION! Do not unplug power during initialization. Ensure stable network connection.
Access menus via 5.0" Touchscreen. Physical Buttons: POWER, HOME, STOP, SCAN.
Touchscreen Menus: HOME, SETTINGS, COPY, SCAN, FAX, MAINTENANCE.
Print Settings: Media type, paper size, quality (Draft, Standard, High), duplex, borderless. Copy Settings: Number of copies, darkness, resize, 2-sided copy. Scan Settings: Scan to PC/Email/Cloud, file format (PDF/JPEG), resolution. Fax Settings: Speed dial, contrast, resolution. Network: Wi-Fi setup, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet status. Maintenance: Print head alignment, nozzle check, cleaning, ink level check.
Wi-Fi: Connect printer to your wireless network during setup. Ethernet: Plug cable into router and printer. USB: Connect directly to computer (requires driver).
Tip: Use WPS button on router for easy Wi-Fi connection if supported.
Supports printing from computer, mobile devices, USB flash drive, and cloud services.
WARNING! Do not open covers during printing. Use recommended paper types.
Nozzle Check: Prints pattern to verify print head condition. Print Head Alignment: Aligns for straight lines. Cleaning: Cleans ink nozzles (normal/deep). Ink Level Check: Displays remaining ink on screen.
Access via: SETTINGS > MAINTENANCE on touchscreen.
Unplug before cleaning exterior. Use soft, dry cloth; do not use alcohol or solvents. Clean scanner glass with lint-free cloth and glass cleaner if needed.
CAUTION! Do not touch print head nozzles. Keep paper path free of debris.
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| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Printer not printing | Connection/ink/paper | Check Wi-Fi/Ethernet connection; verify ink levels; ensure paper is loaded correctly. |
| Poor print quality | Clogged nozzles/settings | Run nozzle check and cleaning from MAINTENANCE menu; check print quality settings. |
| Paper jam | Paper misloaded/obstruction | Turn off printer, open rear cover, gently remove jammed paper; ensure guides are correct. |
| Scanner not working | Connection/software | Ensure printer is connected to network; reinstall scanner driver or Canon PRINT app. |
| Touchscreen not responding | Locked/software issue | Restart printer; if persists, perform reset via SETTINGS > DEVICE SETTINGS > RESET. |
| Ink not recognized | Tank not installed properly | Power off, reinstall ink tanks ensuring they click into place; restart printer. |
Reset: Settings > Device Settings > Reset Settings (Network/All).
Service: 1-800-OK-CANON; www.usa.canon.com