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GP-4000
In this Setup
Requirements & Prerequisite
Gather the following items before you begin setup. Tick each one as you get it.
Overview
Canon GP-4000 is a 44-inch large professional printer. It is designed for high quality photo printing. Canon GP-4000 comes with Canon’s 11-colour LUCIA PRO pigment ink featuring newly developed, high-impact colors. It has advanced media handling and supports high-volume output. Canon GP-4000 is excellent for fine art, posters, signage, and photo printing. It is enhanced with a security print feature that brings an extra confidence in your data security as utilizing a PIN access system to help prevent leakage due to misidentification, loss.
Features
- LUCIA PRO 11-colour pigment ink.
- 4.3-inch LCD colour touchscreen display.
- Borderless printing.
- Dual roll feeding option.
- Print Resolution is up to 2400 × 1200 dpi.
- 330 ml or 700 ml per color ink tank capacity.
- Fluorescent Pink Ink enhances vibrant color ranges, ideal for POP, design, and creative arts.
- Thermal inkjet print technology.
- Canon Bubblejet on Demand 11 colours integrated type print technology..
- Fast printing.
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.
- Assemble the stand.
- Put the printer on stand.
- Attach basket to the stand.
- Turn the printer on.
- Select the language.
- Select time zone/region.
- Install the ink tanks.
- Install the print head.
- Load the paper.
Manuals & Guides
Canon GP-4000 setup on Windows
- Prepare the pritner:
- On the display panel, click on back icon.
- Scroll down and select LAN settings.
- Select change LAN.
- Tap on Activate direct connect.
- Select yes.
- Select details.
- Slect yes.
- Add printer to your PC:
- Go to wi-fi settings on your PC.
- Enter the password which was displayed on the printer.
- 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 GP-4000.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon GP-4000 setup on macOS
- Download Drivers:
- Download the driver package from the bottom of the page.
- Once the installation is completed , run the installed file.
- Prepare the pritner:
- On the display panel, click on back icon.
- Scroll down and select LAN settings.
- Select change LAN.
- Tap on Activate direct connect.
- Select yes.
- Select details.
- Slect yes.
- Add printer to your Mac:
- Go to wi-fi settings on your Mac.
- Enter the password which was displayed on the printer.
- 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 GP-4000.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon GP-4000 setup on iPhone & iPad
- Connect to the Wifi:
- Turn on your Canon GP-4000.
- 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 GP-4000 from the available list.
- Click on Add printer.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon GP-4000 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 GP-4000.
- Now the printer is installed on your phone.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Troubleshooting Steps
- Printer not connecting to wifi:
- Possible Causes: Incorrect password, weak, signal or outdated firmware.
- Solutions:
- Ensure your Wi-Fi password is correct
- Place the printer close to the router
- Re-run Easy Wireless Connect
- Press Setup >Wi-Fi Setup >Easy Wireless Connect
- Restart the router and printer
- Check for firmware updates via Canon’s official website
- Print Not Detected by computer or mobile:
- Solutions:
- Ensure both printer and device are on the same Wi-Fi network
- Restart your printer and device
- Reinstall the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app (for mobile)
- For USB connection, ensure the cable is securely connected
- On Windows/Mac, reinstall the printer driver
- Solutions:
- Paper Jam:
- Solutions:
- Turn off the printer
- Gently remove jammed paper from the rear tray, output slot, or inside the printer
- Check for torn paper pieces
- Restart the printer
- Solutions:
- Poor Print Quality (Faded, Streaks, Missing Colors):
- Solution:
- Check ink levels and replace cartridges if needed
- Run Print Head Cleaning:
- Press Setup >Maintenance>Cleaning
- Perform Print Head Alignment via the same menu Ensure you’re using compatible paper
- Solution:
Driver Downloads
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