CanonMegaTank
G4610
In this Setup
Requirements & Prerequisite
Gather the following items before you begin setup. Tick each one as you get it.
Overview
The Canon PIXMA Endurance G4610 is a high-volume, 4-in-1 wireless MegaTank printer primarily marketed in Australia and New Zealand. It is part of the “Endurance” line, designed to handle thousands of pages with minimal maintenance and ultra-low running costs.
Features
- 4-in-1 Versatility: A complete office solution that includes Printing, Scanning, Copying, and Faxing.
- Automatic Document Feeder (ADF): Features a 20-sheet ADF for scanning and copying multi-page documents automatically, which is significantly more efficient than using the flatbed glass.
- Integrated MegaTank System: Large, front-facing refillable ink tanks allow you to see exactly how much ink is left. It uses GI-690 series ink bottles.
- Incredible Page Yields: Ships with enough ink to print up to 6,000 pages in black and 7,000 pages in color (based on standard testing).
- Wireless & Cloud Ready: Built-in Wi-Fi supports the Canon PRINT app, Apple AirPrint, and Mopria (Android). It also features PIXMA Cloud Link, allowing you to print from or scan to services like Google Drive, Dropbox, and Instagram.
- Hybrid Ink System: Combines pigment black ink for sharp, smudge-resistant text with dye-based color inks for vibrant, borderless photos up to A4 size.
Manuals & Guides
Canon G4610 setup on Windows
- Download the Printer Drivers:
- Driver Download Links are in the bottom of the page.
- Save the file to your computer.
- Install the Drivers:
- Locate the downloaded
.exefile and double-click to launch the installer. - Follow the on-screen prompts, selecting “Wi-Fi” or “USB” as your connection method.
- Locate the downloaded
- Connect the Printer:
- For Wi-Fi: Use the printer’s control panel to navigate to LAN Settings > Wi-Fi Setup and follow the instructions.
- For USB: Connect the printer to your computer using a USB cable.
- Complete the Setup:
- Print a test page to confirm successful installation.
Canon G4610 setup on macOS
- Download the Printer Drivers:
- Driver Download Links are in the bottom of the page.
- Install the Drivers:
- Open the downloaded
.dmgfile and follow the installation instructions.
- Open the downloaded
- Add the Printer:
- Go to System Preferences > Printers & Scanners.
- Click the “+” button, select your printer from the list, and click “Add.”
- Test the Printer:
- Print a test page to ensure everything is working correctly.
Canon G4610 setup on iPhone & iPad
iOS only support Wireless Connections
- Connect the Printer to Wi-Fi:
- Ensure the printer is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your iOS device.
- Use AirPrint:
- Open an app like Photos, Safari, or Mail.
- Tap the “Share” button, select “Print,” and choose the Canon PIXMA G4610 from the list of available printers.
- Optional – Canon PRINT App:
- Download the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app from the App Store.
- Use the app for additional features like scanning and advanced print options.
Canon G4610 setup on Android
- Connect the Printer to Wi-Fi:
- Ensure the printer is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Android device.
- Install the Canon PRINT App:
- Download the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app from the Google Play Store.
- Open the app and follow the prompts to detect and connect to your printer.
- Start Printing:
- Use the app to print or scan documents and photos directly from your Android device.
Canon G4610 setup on Chromebook
- Connect the Printer to Wi-Fi:
- Ensure the printer is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Chromebook.
- Add the Printer:
- Open Settings on your Chromebook.
- Navigate to Advanced > Printing > Printers.
- If the printer is auto-detected, select it to add. Otherwise, manually add it by entering the printer’s IP address (available in the printer’s network settings).
- Test the Connection:
- Print a document or photo to confirm the setup is successful.
Troubleshooting Steps
- Ensure Network Stability:
- If the printer cannot connect, verify that your Wi-Fi network is stable and that the printer and device are on the same network.
- Update Firmware:
- Check for firmware updates on the Canon support site to ensure compatibility and performance.
- Restart Devices:
- Power cycle your printer, router, and device if connectivity issues persist.
Driver Downloads
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