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G2460
In this Setup
Requirements & Prerequisite
Gather the following items before you begin setup. Tick each one as you get it.
Overview
Canon PIXMA G2460 is a high speed, high quality printer which is suitable for homes and small enterprises. It is high page yield and can print 12,000 pages from 2 black ink bottles and 7,700 pages with a single set of color bottles. Canon PIXMA G2460 comes with a user replaceable maintenance cartridge which makes sure reliable , day after day performance.
Features
- Fast Printing.
- Easy maintenance replaceable cartridge.
- Banner Printing.
- 2-line LCD display.
- 4 easily refillable ink tanks.
- Hybrid ink for sharp text and vivid photos.
- Print speed is 10.8 ipm for black and 6.0 ipm for colored.
- Print Resolution is 4800 x 1200 dpi.
- 2 FINE Print Head Black and color refillable ink tank printer.
- Photo Print Speed is 45 seconds.
- Borderless Printing.
- Manual duplex printing.
- Flatbed CIS Scanner type.
- Scanning Resolution is 600 x 1200 dpi.
- Full Dot LCD display.
Unboxing & Initial Setup
- Cut the seal and open the flaps to open the box.
- Take out any included manuals, power cables, and USB devices.
- Remove the printer’s foam and plastic by lifting it out.
- Remove the tape, peel off the orange and blue tapes on the outside and inside.
- To install toner, shake the cartridge, take off the seal, and put it in.
- Insert paper after adjusting the tray.
- Connect power.
Manuals & Guides
Canon G2460 setup on Windows
WIFI Setup
- Power on the Printer:
- To turn on the printer, plug in the power cord and press the Power button.
- Connect the Printer to wifi:
- Select WI-FI Connection.
- Enter the password.
- Press and hold the Wi-Fi button on the printer until the Wi-Fi lamp blinks.
- Connect Canon PIXMA G2460 to your Wi-Fi network.
- Download Drivers:
- Download and install the full driver package from the bottom of the page.
- When the installation is completed, run the installer file and follow the on-screen instructions.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
USB Setup (Wired Setup):
- Turn the printer on:
- Plug into the power cord and press the power button to turn the printer on.
- Connect the Printer to Your PC:
- Plug the USB cable into the printer and connect the other end to your PC.
- Download Drivers:
- Download and install the full driver package from the bottom of the page.
- When the installation is completed, run the installer file and follow the on-screen instructions.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon G2460 setup on macOS
Wi-Fi/Wireless:
- Download Drivers:
- Download the driver package from the bottom of the page.
- Once the installation is completed , run the installed file.
- Prepare the Printer:
- On the touchpanel select Setting/Registration.
- Select Login.
- Click on Administrator.
- Enter PIN.
- Click on login.
- Select device settings.
- Select Preferences.
- Select Network.
- Scroll down and choose the wireless LAN option.
- Tap wireless LAN settings.
- Choose the Other (Set manually) option.
- Tap Select Access Point.
- Now all the available networks will be displayed, select your one.
- Enter Password and your printer is connected.
- 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.
Wired/USB Connection:
- 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 imageRUNNER ADVANCE 4251i.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon G2460 setup on iPhone & iPad
iOS only support Wireless Connections:
- Connect to the Wifi:
- Turn on your Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE 4251i.
- Make sure your Iphone/Ipad is connected to the secure internet connection.
- Ensure that your printer and device are on the same network.
- Install the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App:
- Go to the app store.
- Search for the “Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App”.
- Download and install the app.
- Add printer:
- Go to the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app.
- Now follow the on-screen instructions to add your printer.
- App will search for the available printers, Select your Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE 4251i from the available list.
- Click on Add printer.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon G2460 setup on Android
- Install the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App:
- Download the app from the play store.
- Add the printer on the app:
- Click on the add icon on the phone.
- Now click on the register printer.
- Select your Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE 4251i.
- Now the printer is installed on your phone.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon G2460 setup on Chromebook
Wireless/Wifi Connection:
- 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 imageRUNNER ADVANCE 4251i 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.
Wired/USB Connection:
- 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 imageRUNNER ADVANCE 4251i 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.
Driver Downloads
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