CanonMegaTank
G4680
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 G4680 is the current flagship of the “Endurance” MegaTank line in Australia and New Zealand. It serves as the direct successor to the G4670, introducing several high-end quality-of-life improvements. It is designed for home offices and small businesses that need the extreme cost-efficiency of a tank system but want the convenience of a modern touchscreen and automated paper handling.
Features
- 4-in-1 Productivity: Full support for Printing, Scanning, Copying, and Faxing.
- Automatic Duplex Printing: A major upgrade over lower-tier models, allowing the printer to automatically print on both sides of the page to save time and paper.
- 2.7-inch Color Touchscreen: Features a large, adjustable-angle color LCD that makes navigating menus, copying, and Wi-Fi setup significantly faster and more intuitive.
- 35-Sheet ADF: The Automatic Document Feeder handles multi-page documents (up to A4 or Legal) for scanning or copying without manual intervention.
- Smart Maintenance: Equipped with a user-replaceable maintenance cartridge (MC-G07), ensuring that you can resolve a “waste ink tank full” error yourself instantly.
- Superior Connectivity: Supports Dual-Band Wi-Fi (2.4/5GHz) for more reliable connections and higher security with WPA3 and TLS 1.3 encryption.
Manuals & Guides
Canon G4680 setup on Windows
Note: Ensure your Windows PC is connected to the same Wi-Fi network you intend to connect the printer to.
- Download the Setup Software:
- Driver Downloads are available in the Bottom of the page.
- Click on “Download” to obtain the setup file.
- Run the Setup File:
- Locate the downloaded file and double-click to run it.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the installation.
- Connect the Printer to Wi-Fi:
- When prompted, select “Wireless LAN Connection” as the connection method.
- Choose “Easy Wireless Connect” and follow the instructions to put the printer in setup mode.
- The software will detect the printer and prompt you to select your Wi-Fi network.
- Enter your Wi-Fi password when prompted.
- Complete the Installation:
- Once connected, the software will install the necessary drivers.
- After installation, print a test page to confirm successful setup.
Canon G4680 setup on macOS
Note: Ensure your Mac is connected to the same Wi-Fi network you intend to connect the printer to.
- Download the Setup Software:
- Driver Downloads are available in the Bottom of the page.
- Click on “Download” to obtain the setup file for Mac.
- Run the Setup File:
- Locate the downloaded .dmg file and double-click to open it.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the installation.
- Connect the Printer to Wi-Fi:
- During installation, select “Wireless LAN Connection” as the connection method.
- Choose “Easy Wireless Connect” and follow the instructions to put the printer in setup mode.
- The software will detect the printer and prompt you to select your Wi-Fi network.
- Enter your Wi-Fi password when prompted.
- Complete the Installation:
- Once connected, the software will install the necessary drivers.
- After installation, print a test page to confirm successful setup.
Canon G4680 setup on iPhone & iPad
Note: Ensure your iOS device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the printer.
- Download the Canon PRINT App:
- Open the App Store on your iOS device.
- Search for “Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY” and install the app.
- Prepare the Printer:
- Ensure the printer is powered on and in a ready state.
- Connect to the Printer:
- Open the Canon PRINT app.
- Tap “Add Printer” and follow the on-screen instructions to connect the printer to your Wi-Fi network.
- The app will search for available printers; select your G4680 from the list.
- Complete the Setup:
- Once connected, you can print photos and documents directly from your iOS device.
Canon G4680 setup on Android
Note: Ensure your Android device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the printer.
- Download the Canon PRINT App:
- Open the Google Play Store on your Android device.
- Search for “Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY” and install the app.
- Prepare the Printer:
- Ensure the printer is powered on and in a ready state.
- Connect to the Printer:
- Open the Canon PRINT app.
- Tap “Add Printer” and follow the on-screen instructions to connect the printer to your Wi-Fi network.
- The app will search for available printers; select your G4680 from the list.
- Complete the Setup:
- Once connected, you can print photos and documents directly from your Android device.
Canon G4680 setup on Chromebook
Note: Ensure your Chromebook is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the printer.
- Connect the Printer to Wi-Fi:
- Follow the instructions in the printer’s manual to connect it to your Wi-Fi network.
- Add the Printer to Chromebook:
- Click the status area (where your account picture appears) in the bottom-right corner of the screen.
- Click the settings icon (gear symbol).
- Scroll down and click on “Advanced.”
- Under “Printing,” click “Printers.”
- Click “Add Printer.”
- Your Chromebook will search for available printers; select your G4680 from the list.
- Click “Add” to complete the setup.
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