Canon Printer Setup, Driver Download, & Installation with ij.start.canon

Power cable and a nearby electrical outlet to power up your Printer/Scanner.

Ink or toner cartridges (included or purchased separately for Printers only).

Wi-Fi network Name (SSID) and Password (For Wireless Printers) — Optional.

Computer (Mac, Windows, Linux, Chrome OS), Tablet (iPad, Android), or Smartphone (Android, iOS) for setup.

Printer placed within range of your Wi-Fi router (For Wireless Connections).

USB cable that connects to your Canon Printer (For Wired Connections) — Optional.

Locate the Model Number on your Printer Box or front or back of the Printer/Scanner.

Plug the power cable into the printer and a wall outlet.

Press the power button and wait until the printer finishes starting up.

Install ink tanks or cartridges as shown in your model guide, then load plain paper.

Click the “Set Up (Start here)” button in gray with the red icon.

Type in the printer model, e.g. “TS3355”, and click the “Go” button.

Your printer setup guide will start with on-screen steps. Hit the orange download button to get the driver package.

1. Start Wireless Setup on Printer:
   • Press and hold the Wi-Fi or Wireless Connect button until the light blinks.
   • The printer enters Easy Wireless Connect mode.
2. Install the Canon App or Software:
   • On Windows/Mac: Download and install Canon IJ Start Utility from ij.start.cannon or ij.start.canon.
   • On iOS/Android: Install the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app.
3. Connect to Wi-Fi: Follow the on-screen instructions to select your Wi-Fi network and enter the password.
   • Complete Setup: The printer connects to Wi-Fi, and you can start printing wirelessly.

AirPrint is an inbuilt feature available on your Mac computers to connect your Printer without Cable using wireless functionality. You can simply follow these steps.

1. Connect Printer to the Wifi.
2. Add the printer in the Mac AirPrint Settings.
3. Open the Document or Photo you want to print.
4. Select the Printer that you have just added.
5. Hit Print and wait for the printer to print the page for you.

Using AirPrint, Removes the need to download additional drivers.

Firstly, turn on the printer and then using the printers display go to the settings. Click on the “Add new connection” or click the plus icon to add a new network. Select the network you want to connect to, and add the password. Follow on-screen instructions and allow the printer to connect to a new network.

If the printer does not have a display use a smartphone or computer.

1. Go to ij.start.canon and select your scanner.
2. Download the MP Drivers.
3. Run and install the MP Drivers.
4. Open Start Menu → type IJ Scan Utility → run the app.

1. Open the App Store.
2. Search for IJ Scan Utility.
3. Download the app.
4. Find it in Applications after install.

Ensuring Precise Prints: Step-by-Step Alignment with Canon Software

1. Ensure that your Canon printer is connected to your computer and powered on.
2. Install the Canon Printer Driver: If you haven’t already installed the Canon software on your computer, insert the setup CD provided with the printer into your CD drive, or download the latest software and drivers from the Canon support website. Follow the on-screen prompts to install the software.
3. Open the Canon software: Launch the Canon software on your computer. The specific software name may vary depending on your printer model, but it is typically called “Canon Printer Assistant” or “Canon Printer Utility.”
4. Access Printer Maintenance: Within the Canon software, look for an option or tab related to printer maintenance or settings. It may be labeled as “Maintenance,” “Settings,” or “Tools.”
5. Locate Alignment Option: In the maintenance or settings section, find the option for printer alignment. It might be called “Alignment,” “Align Print Head,” or something similar.
6. Follow on-screen instructions: Click on the alignment option, and the Canon software will guide you through the alignment process step-by-step. Typically, you’ll be asked to load a sheet of plain paper into the printer and initiate the alignment process.
7. Print Alignment Page: The Canon software will print an alignment page with patterns or lines. Make sure the printed page is placed face-down on the scanner glass or in the automatic document feeder (ADF), depending on your printer model.
8. Scan Alignment Page: Follow the on-screen instructions to scan the alignment page using your Canon printer’s scanner. The software will analyze the scanned page and make necessary adjustments to align the print head.
9. Alignment Complete: Once the alignment process is finished, the Canon software will display a confirmation message indicating that the alignment was successful. You can then close the Canon software.

Note: The specific steps and options may vary depending on your Canon printer model and the version of Canon software you are using. For detailed instructions, refer to the user manual or online documentation provided by Canon for your specific printer model.

Effortless Duplications: Step-by-Step Copying with Canon Printers & Scanners

1. Power on the Printer: Ensure that your Canon printer is powered on and ready to use.
2. Place the Document: Open the printer’s scanner lid and position the document you want to copy face-down on the scanner glass. Make sure it is aligned according to any alignment guides or markers.
3. Select Copy Function: On the printer’s control panel, locate the “Copy” or “Copy/Scan” button. Press it to access the copy function. Some printers may have a dedicated copy button, while others may require you to navigate through the menu options to find the copy function.
4. Set Copy Options: Once in the copy mode, you may have the option to adjust settings such as the number of copies, paper size, copy quality, and color mode. Use the printer’s control panel or LCD display to make the desired adjustments. Refer to the printer’s user manual for specific instructions on navigating the copy settings.
5. Start the Copy Process: After setting the copy options, press the “Start” or “Copy” button on the printer’s control panel to initiate the copying process. The printer will scan the document and produce a copy based on your selected settings.
6. Retrieve the Copies: Once the copying process is complete, the printer will eject the copied documents into the output tray. Carefully collect the copies and ensure they are free from any smudges or imperfections.

Note: The steps outlined above provide a general guideline for copying using Canon Printers. The specific buttons, options, and procedures may vary depending on your Canon printer model. For detailed instructions tailored to your specific printer model, please refer to the user manual or online documentation provided by Canon on ij.start.canon or https://ij.start.canon

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