CanonimageCLASS
MF4600
CountryUnited States
OSUnknown
In this Setup
Requirements & Prerequisite
Gather the following items before you begin setup. Tick each one as you get it.
Overview
Canon MF4600 is a monochrome laser printer. It also offers scanning and copying. It is designed for offices, students and homes. Canon MF4600 supports wireless connectivity. It is a blend of productivity and reliability.
Features
- Printing Method: Monochrome Laser Beam Printing
- 5 inch Colour Touchscreen LCD
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Print Speed: 42 ppm (Letter) / 40 ppm (A4)
- Print Resolution: 1200 x 1200 dpi
- Duplex Printing
- Copy Resolution: 600 x 600 dpi
- Scan Type: Colour Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
- Scan Resolution: 600 x 600 dpi
- Mobile Printing
Unboxing & Initial Setup
- Take all the accessories and the printer itself from the box.
- Remove all the packaging materials.
- Remove the protective tape.
- Press on the power button to turn the printer on.
- Unpack the ink cartridges and install them.
- Load the paper.
Manuals & Guides
Canon MF4600 setup on Windows
Setting up Canon MF4600 – Windows (Wi-fi):
- Prepare the Printer:
- On the printer display press Menu icon.
- Tap Network Settings
- Tap wireless LAN settings
- Select SSID settings
- Tap Select Access Point
- Choose your wi-fi network from the list and enter the password.
- Your printer is connected.
- 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 MF4600.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon MF4600 setup on macOS
Setting up Canon MF4600 – Mac (Wi-fi):
- 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 printer display press Menu icon.
- Tap Network Settings
- Tap wireless LAN settings
- Select SSID settings
- Tap Select Access Point
- Choose your wi-fi network from the list and enter the password.
- 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.
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 MF4600.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon MF4600 setup on iPhone & iPad
Setting up Canon MF4600 – IOS:
- Connect to the Wifi:
- Turn on your Canon MF4600.
- 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 MF4600 from the available list.
- Click on Add printer.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon MF4600 setup on Android
Setting up Canon MF4600 – 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 MF4600.
- Now the printer is installed on your phone.
- Print the Test page:
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
Canon MF4600 setup on Chromebook
Setting up Canon MF4600 – Chrome OS (Wi-fi) :
- 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 MF4600 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.
USB Setup (Wired Setup):
- 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 MF4600 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.
Troubleshooting Steps
- Minor print issues:
- Try to restart the printer that can resolve minor issues.
- Low print quality or poor connectivity issues:
- Outdated drivers can cause problems. Check the latest driver for your operating system.
- WPS Connection (If Available):
- Make sure your router supports the WPS.
- Ensure your printer and router has strong signals.
- Move your printer closer to the router for a strong connection.
- Printer is offline or not responding:
- If your computer and printer aren’t communicating, try cancelling existing print jobs.
- Try setting your Canon printer as the default printer.
- Restart the Print Spooler service on Windows.
- Check cables and wi-fi.
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