Open the box fully and lift the printer upward with support from both sides.
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G550
Last updated July 13, 2026
The Canon G550 is a high-performance, single-function inkjet photo printer designed for professionals and enthusiasts seeking exceptional photo quality and cost-effective printing. Users can print directly from smartphones or tablets via the Canon Print app, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, or PIXMA Cloud Link. The 2-line LCD screen provides clear information and easy navigation.
CountryUnited States
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In this Setup
Requirements & Prerequisite
Gather the following items before you begin setup. Tick each one as you get it.
Unboxing & Initial Setup
- Take the printer out of the box.
- Take out all the accessories and remove the packaging.
- Remove and discard the protective tape from outside and inside.
- Connect the power cord to turn the printer on.
- Install the toner cartridges.
- Load paper into the paper trays.
Manuals & Guides
Canon G550 setup on Windows
Canon G550 setup on macOS
Canon G550 setup on iPhone & iPad
Canon G550 setup on Android
Canon G550 setup on Chromebook
Troubleshooting Steps
- Remove packaging materials, install the print head, and fill the ink tanks with the supplied ink bottles.
- Plug in the printer and press the power button.
- Download drivers from the bottom of the page
- Launch the downloaded installer and follow the on-screen instructions.
- Choose Connection Type:
- Select Wi-Fi, USB, or Ethernet. For Wi-Fi, follow the prompts to connect to your network using the printer’s LCD.
- Once connected, the software will detect the printer and finalise setup.
- Load plain paper in the rear tray, then print a test page to verify functionality.