User Manual for Canon Printer TR8622a

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.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Printing & Scanning 8. Maintenance Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

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.

FeatureDescription
Automatic Duplex PrintingPrints on both sides of paper automatically
5.0" Color TouchscreenFor easy navigation and operation
Wireless ConnectivityBuilt-in Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct
Ethernet PortFor wired network connection
Individual Ink TanksReplace only the color that runs out
Paper CapacityUp to 250 sheets (Cassette + Rear Tray)
POWERTurns printer on/off
HOMEReturns to home screen
STOPCancels current operation
SCANInitiates scanning function

Installation

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

  1. Install Ink Tanks: Open front cover, remove protective tape from tanks, insert into correct color slots until they click.
  2. Load Paper: Adjust paper guides in cassette, load up to 250 sheets of plain paper.
  3. Connect Power: Plug power cord into printer and into 120V AC outlet.
  4. Turn On: Press POWER button; printer will initialize.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on printer; follow on-screen prompts on touchscreen.

  1. Language & Region: Select language (default ENGLISH) and country.
  2. Connect to Network: Choose Wi-Fi network and enter password, or connect via Ethernet cable.
  3. Install Software: On your computer or mobile device, download and run Canon PRINT app or drivers from support website.
  4. Align Print Head: Printer will automatically perform alignment after ink installation.
  5. Test Print: Print a nozzle check pattern to verify installation.

CAUTION! Do not unplug power during initialization. Ensure stable network connection.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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.

Connecting Devices

Wi-Fi: Connect printer to your wireless network during setup. Ethernet: Plug cable into router and printer. USB: Connect directly to computer (requires driver).

  1. Ensure printer is on and in setup mode.
  2. On touchscreen, go to SETTINGS > NETWORK.
  3. Select connection type and follow prompts.
  4. For mobile printing, install Canon PRINT app and connect to same Wi-Fi network.

Tip: Use WPS button on router for easy Wi-Fi connection if supported.

Printing & Scanning

Supports printing from computer, mobile devices, USB flash drive, and cloud services.

  1. Print from Computer: Select Canon TR8622a as printer in application's print dialog.
  2. Print from Mobile: Use AirPrint (iOS) or Canon PRINT app (Android/iOS).
  3. Copy: Place document on scanner glass or in ADF, touch COPY on screen, adjust settings, press Start.
  4. Scan: Place document, touch SCAN, choose destination (PC/Email/Cloud), select format and resolution, press Start.
  5. Fax: Load document, enter number via keypad on screen or speed dial, press Start.
  6. Print Photos: Insert photo paper in rear tray, select photo printing from app or touchscreen.

WARNING! Do not open covers during printing. Use recommended paper types.

Maintenance Features

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.

Care & Cleaning

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.

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.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Printer not printingConnection/ink/paperCheck Wi-Fi/Ethernet connection; verify ink levels; ensure paper is loaded correctly.
Poor print qualityClogged nozzles/settingsRun nozzle check and cleaning from MAINTENANCE menu; check print quality settings.
Paper jamPaper misloaded/obstructionTurn off printer, open rear cover, gently remove jammed paper; ensure guides are correct.
Scanner not workingConnection/softwareEnsure printer is connected to network; reinstall scanner driver or Canon PRINT app.
Touchscreen not respondingLocked/software issueRestart printer; if persists, perform reset via SETTINGS > DEVICE SETTINGS > RESET.
Ink not recognizedTank not installed properlyPower 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

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