CanonPIXMA
TS3551i
In this Setup
Requirements & Prerequisite
Gather the following items before you begin setup. Tick each one as you get it.
Overview
Canon PIXMA TS3551i is a compact and easy to use printer, scanner and copier. It is easy to set up and has wireless connectivity. It can be connected to a smartphone or tablet with the Canon PRINT app, or print without an app with AirPrint (iOS) and Mopria (Android). Its prints are clear and photos are vibrant. Canon PIXMA TS3551i uses FINE cartridges which are best known for quality and affordability.
Features
- Versatile
- Printing Resolution: 4,800 x 1,200 dpi
- Printing Speed: 7.7 ppm mono and 4.0 ppm color
- Borderless Printing
- Manual Double Sided Printing
- Compatible with multiple paper types
- Scanner Type: CIS Flatbed
- Scan Resolution: 600 x 1200 dpi
- 3.7 cm LCD
- Softwares Included: MP driver with scanning tool, Easy-PhotoPrint Editor
Unboxing & Initial Setup
- Take all the accessories and the printer itself from the box.
- Remove all the packaging materials.
- Remove the protective tapes.
- Press on the power button to turn the printer on.
- Take the cartridges out, remove the packaging and install them.
- Load paper.
Manuals & Guides
Canon TS3551i setup on Windows
Setting up Canon PIXMA TS3551i – Windows (Wi fi):
- Connect your printer to Wifi:
- On the printer’s control panel, press and hold the wireless button until the Wi-Fi icon starts to flash.
- Choose Manual Connect.
- Select your wi-fi network from the available wifi list.
- Enter the password and press ok.
- Download the Drivers:
- Download and install the driver from the bottom of the page.
- Once the installation is completed, run the installed file.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
USB Setup (Wired Setup):
- Download the Drivers:
- Download and install the necessary drivers from the bottom of the page.
- Once the driver installation is completed, run the installed file.
- Connect the USB Cable to your printer:
- Plug the USB cable to your printer and the other end to your PC.
- Go to the settings of your PC.
- Search for bluetooth and devices.
- Click on Printers and Scanners.
- From the available printers list select your Canon PIXMA TS3551i.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon TS3551i setup on macOS
Setting up Canon PIXMA TS3551i – Mac (Wi fi):
- Connect your printer to Wifi:
- On the printer’s control panel, press and hold the wireless button until the Wi-Fi icon starts to flash.
- Choose Manual Connect.
- Select your wi-fi network from the available wifi list.
- Enter the password and press ok.
- Download Drivers:
- Download the driver package from the bottom of the page.
- Once the installation is completed , run the installed file.
- Add Printer:
- Open the system preferences > Printers & Scanners.
- Select your printer and click Add.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
USB Setup (Wired Setup):
- Download Drivers:
- Download the driver package from the bottom of the page.
- Once the installation is completed , run the file.
- Connect the USB Cable to your printer:
- Plug the USB cable to your printer and the other end to your Mac.
- On your Mac click on the system preference option.
- Now click on Printer and Scanners.
- The available printers list will appear on the screen, select your Canon PIXMA TS3551i.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon TS3551i setup on iPhone & iPad
Setting up Canon PIXMA TS3551i – IOS:
- Download the Canon Print app:
- Go to the app store.
- Search for the “Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App”.
- Download and install the app.
- Connect the Printer:
- Go to the printer control panel.
- You can see a smartphone icon, press and hold it for 3 seconds.
- The Wi fi button will start blinking.
- Connect your phone with Printer:
- On your I phone you can see a message displaying connect your wifi with your printer.
- It may ask for a password, press 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 and press ok.
- You may receive a confirmation message, click ok.
- Connect your wifi network with the app:
- Go to the app and select your wifi network.
- Now enter the password and press ok.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon TS3551i setup on Android
Setting up Canon PIXMA TS3551i – Android:
- Download the Canon Print app:
- Go to the play store.
- Search for the “Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App”.
- Download and install the app.
- Connect the Printer:
- Go to the printer control panel.
- You can see a smartphone icon, press and hold it for 3 seconds.
- The Wi fi button will start blinking.
- Connect your phone with Printer:
- On your phone you can see a message displaying connect your wifi with your printer.
- It may ask for a password, press 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 and then click ok.
- You may receive a confirmation message, click ok.
- Connect your wifi network with the app:
- Go to the app and select your wifi network.
- Now enter the password and press ok.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon TS3551i setup on Chromebook
Setting up Canon PIXMA TS3551i – Chrome OS (Wi-fi):
- Connect the printer to Wifi connection:
- Choose your wifi connection from the available networks.
- Enter the password.
- Wait until the printer displays connected.
- Add Printer:
- Click the Settings icon.
- In the Settings menu, click on Advanced at the bottom.
- Click Printing and then Printers.
- Your Canon PIXMA TS3551i should appear in the list if it’s connected to the same Wi-Fi.
- Click Add.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
USB Setup (Wired Setup):
- Connect the printer to USB Cable:
- Plug the USB Cable into the printer and the other end to your Chromebook.
- Add printer:
- Click the Settings icon.
- In the settings menu, click on Advanced at the bottom.
- Click Printing and then printers.
- Click on the Add Printer option.
- Your Canon PIXMA TS3551i should appear in the list if it’s connected to the same Wi-Fi.
- Click Add.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Troubleshooting Steps
- The Machine Cannot Be Powered On:
- Press the ON button.
- Make sure that the power plug is securely plugged into the power cord connector of the machine, then turn it back on.
- Make sure that the USB cable is securely plugged in.
- Unplug the machine from the power supply, then plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on after leaving it for at least 2 minutes.
- If you are printing from the computer and there are unnecessary print jobs, delete them.
- Make sure of the following when you load paper:
- When loading two or more sheets of paper, align the edges of the sheets before loading.
- Make sure that the paper stack does not exceed the paper load limit.
- Always load the paper in portrait orientation, regardless of the printing orientation.
- Load the paper with the print side facing up.
- Check to see if the paper you are printing on is not too thick or curled.
- Confirm that the media type and the paper size settings correspond with the loaded paper.
- Make sure that there are not any foreign objects in the rear tray.
- Paper Jams:
- When paper is jammed, the Alarm lamp flashes and a troubleshooting message is displayed on the computer screen automatically.
- Take the papers out and arrange them in a proper way.
Driver Downloads
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