Open the box fully and lift the printer upward with support from both sides.
CanonPIXMA
PRO-4600
Last updated July 13, 2026
Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-4600 comes with new LUCIA PRO II pigment ink using red and blue inks along with two shades of gray. It produces photo artwork with rich colors and delicate gradation. For glossy paper, the chroma optimizer is designed to suppress reflection that interferes with viewing and produces the prints original colors.
CountryUnited States
OSUnknown
In this Setup
Requirements & Prerequisite
Gather the following items before you begin setup. Tick each one as you get it.
Unboxing & Initial Setup
- Remove the cardboard lid and take the printer out.
- Then remove the ink tanks, basket, cables, hardware, print head, instruction booklets and roll adaptors.
- Remove the stand.
- Then start removing the packaging.
- Now fix the stand legs.
- Now put up the printer and put it on the stand.
- Remove the red taggings from the printer.
- Plug in the power cord and turn on the printer.
- Select your language, time zone.
- Press ok to set up.
- Open the packaging and remove the orange tape from across the top of the tray.
- Lift the print head by the handle on the top and remove from the tray.
- Now lift the top cover to install the print head carefully.
- Install the print head into the carriage.
- Close the cover.
- Open the two ink tank covers and shake the ink tanks.
- Pull each ink tank into the corresponding slot.
- Once the ink tanks are installed, close the ink tank covers.
- Load the paper roll.
Manuals & Guides
Canon PRO-4600 setup on Windows
Canon PRO-4600 setup on macOS
Canon PRO-4600 setup on iPhone & iPad
Canon PRO-4600 setup on Android
Troubleshooting Steps
- Printer not connecting to wi-fi:
- Possible Causes: Incorrect password, weak, signal or outdated firmware.
- Solutions:
- a. Ensure your Wi-Fi password is correct
- b. Place the printer close to the router
- c. Re-run Easy Wireless Connect
- d. Press Setup >Wi-Fi Setup >Easy Wireless Connect
- e. Restart the router and printer
- f. Check for firmware updates via Canon’s official website
- Print Not Detected by computer or mobile:
- Solutions:
- a. Ensure both printer and device are on the same Wi-Fi network
- b. Restart your printer and device
- c. Reinstall the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app (for mobile)
- d. For USB connection, ensure the cable is securely connected
- e. On Windows/Mac, reinstall the printer driver
- Paper Jam:
- Solutions:
- a. Turn off the printer
- b. Gently remove jammed paper from the rear tray, output slot, or inside the printer
- c. Check for torn paper pieces
- d. Restart the printer
- Poor Print Quality (Faded, Streaks, Missing Colors)
- Solution:
- a. Check ink levels and replace cartridges if needed
- b. Run Print Head Cleaning:
- c. Press Setup >Maintenance>Cleaning
- d. Perform Print Head Alignment via the same menu
- e. Ensure you’re using compatible paper