CanonPIXMA
PIXMA E477
In this Setup
Requirements & Prerequisite
Gather the following items before you begin setup. Tick each one as you get it.
Overview
The Canon E477 is an affordable all-in-one ink-jet printer designed for home use, offering printing, scanning, and copying functionalities. It is part of Canon’s Ink Efficient series, providing cost-effective printing solutions without compromising on quality.
Features
- Auto Power On/Off
- Quiet mode
- Low running costs: designed to minimize ink consumption
Manuals & Guides
Canon PIXMA E477 setup on Windows
WIFI Setup
- Unbox the printer and turn it on
- Download drivers from the bottom of the page
- Choose connect via wireless router
- Hold the WiFi button until Power light flashes
- Press the Black button, then press the Wi-Fi button again
- Wait for the WiFi light to blink – the printer is now in setup mode
- On the PC, the installer will detect the printer on the network.
- Follow the prompt to complete setup
- Print a test page to confirm normal operation
USB Setup (Wired Setup):
- Download drivers from the bottom of the page
- Connect the printer using the USB cable
- Run and installer and select USB connection
- Follow on screen instruction to install the printer
- Print a test page to ensure smooth operation
Canon PIXMA E477 setup on macOS
Wi-Fi/Wireless:
- Turn on the printer
- Press and hold the WiFi button until the Power LED blinks
- Press the black button, then WiFi button again. When WiFi button flashes, it should put the printer in setup mode.
- Open the downloaded installer on your Mac and begin the setup
- Select “Wireless LAN Connection”, then choose Cableless Setup
- The installer will search and connect to the printer automatically
- Print the test page to ensure normal operation.
Wired/USB Connection:
- Download drivers from the bottom of the page
- Connect the printer to the PC using USB cable
- Run the installer and select USB connection
- Follow on screen instructions to install the printer
- Print a test page to verify installation
Canon PIXMA E477 setup on iPhone & iPad
- Turn on the printer and press the Wi-Fi button until the Power light blinks.
- Press the Black button, then the Wi-Fi button again – the Wi-Fi light will blink
- Connect your iPhone/iPad to the same Wi-Fi network
- Download the Canon PRINT app from the App Store
- Open the app and tap Add Printer or the + icon.
- Choose Register Printer > Via Wireless Router
- Select your E477 from the list when detected
- Follow the app’s on-screen instructions to complete setup
- After setup, you can print, scan, or copy using the app.
- For native printing, use AirPrint (built into iOS)
- Open any document or photo > tap Share > Print > select the E477 printer
- Ensure printer and iPhone/iPad are on the same Wi-Fi network for AirPrint
Canon PIXMA E477 setup on Android
- Turn on the printer and press the WiFi button until the power light blinks
- Press the Black button, then the WiFi button again to enter setup mode (Wi-Fi light blinks).
- Ensure your Android phone is connected to the same WiFi network.
- Download the Canon Print app from the Google Play Store.
- Open the app and tap Add Printer or the + icon
- Choose Register Printer> Via Wireless Router.
- Select the E477 from the detected devices.
- Follow on-screen steps to complete the setup
- To print, open a photo or document, tap Share > Canon PRINT, and select the printer.
- For broader printing options, install the Canon Print Service Plugin from the Play Store.
Canon PIXMA E477 setup on Chromebook
Wireless/Wifi Connection:
- Ensure the printer is powered on
- Press and hold the WiFi button until the Power LED flashes
- Press the black button, then the WiFi button again. When the light flashes, it should be in setup mode
- On your Chromebook, click the system tray in the bottom right corner
- Select Settings> Advanced> Printing> Printers
- Select your printer and add
- Press Ctrl+P to test print a page to ensure smooth operation
Wired/USB Connection:
- Use a USB cable to connect the printer to your Chromebook
- Follow the same steps as in the wireless setup to add the printer via USB
- Press Ctrl+P to test print a page to ensure smooth operation
Driver Downloads
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