CanonPIXMA

MG2400

Last updated August 6, 2026

Canon PIXMA MG2400 is a multifunctional printer which also offers scanning copying. It is a cost efficient printer as it uses a hybrid ink system with 4 color cartridge system. Canon PIXMA MG2400 works with Dual Color Gamut Processing Technology. It is rated as EPEAT Silver.

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Requirements & Prerequisite

Gather the following items before you begin setup. Tick each one as you get it.

Power cable and a nearby electrical outlet
Ink or toner cartridges (included or purchased separately for Printers only)
Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password (For Wireless Printers)
Computer(Mac, Windows, Linux), Tablet (iPad, Android), or Smartphone (Android, iOS) for setup
Printer placed within range of your Wi-Fi router
USB cable

Unboxing & Initial Setup

Step 1 of 5 Take printer out

Open the box fully and lift the printer upward with support from both sides.

Take out the printer from the box.
Remove the packaging.
Remove and discard the protective tape.
Retract the paper output tray and extension.
Open the cover.
Unpack the cartridges.
Install the ink cartridge firmly.
Close the cover.
Load the paper.

Manuals & Guides

Canon MG2400 setup on Windows

Setting up Canon PIXMA MG2400 – Windows (USB):

Download the Drivers:

a. Download and install the necessary drivers from the bottom of the page.

b. Once the driver installation is completed, run the installed file.

Connect the USB Cable to your printer:

a. Plug the USB cable to your printer and the other end to your PC.

b. Go to the settings of your PC.

c. Search for bluetooth and devices.

d. Click on Printers and Scanners.

e. From the available printers list select your Canon PIXMA MG2400 .

Print the Test page:

a. Print a test page to confirm the setup.

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Troubleshooting Steps

Printer not connecting to wifi:
Possible Causes: Incorrect password, weak, signal or outdated firmware.
Solutions:
a. Ensure your Wi-Fi password is correct
b. Place the printer close to the router
c. Re-run Easy Wireless Connect
d. Press Setup >Wi-Fi Setup >Easy Wireless Connect
e. Restart the router and printer
f. Check for firmware updates via Canon’s official website
Print Not Detected by computer or mobile:
Solutions:
a. Ensure both printer and device are on the same Wi-Fi network
b. Restart your printer and device
c. Reinstall the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app (for mobile)
d. For USB connection, ensure the cable is securely connected
e. On Windows/Mac, reinstall the printer driver
Paper Jam:
Solutions:
a. Turn off the printer
b. Gently remove jammed paper from the rear tray, output slot, or inside the printer
c. Check for torn paper pieces
d. Restart the printer
Poor Print Quality (Faded, Streaks, Missing Colors)
Solution:
a. Check ink levels and replace cartridges if needed
b. Run Print Head Cleaning:
c. Press Setup >Maintenance>Cleaning
d. Perform Print Head Alignment via the same menu
e. Ensure you’re using compatible paper

Downloads

Driver Download

Your model MG2400

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All variants

MG2400 Catalog
Driver link
MG2420 USA / Canada
Driver link
MG2440 Europe
Driver link
MG2450 Europe
Driver link

Driver downloads for Canon MG2400 on Unknown are available for registered users.

Also sold as

MG2420 USA / Canada
MG2440 Europe
MG2450 Europe

Features

Print Speed: 8.0 ipm black and 4.0 ipm color
Print Resolution: 4800 x 600 dpi color and 600 x 600 dpi black
Supports various paper sizes
Quiet Mode
Auto photo fix
Red eye correction
Copy Speed: 31 seconds
Scanner Type: Flatbed
Scanning Element: Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
Scanning Resolution: 600 x 1200 dpi
Auto Scan Mode
Push Scan
Hybrid Ink System

Compatibility

Windows macOS

Device detected Detected OS: Unknown

Error codes

All

001 003 005 012 018 019

FAQ

What should I do if my printer driver installation fails?

If the Driver installation fails, you will need to check the Operating system properly. Sometimes the 32 Bit OS does not support the 64 Bit OS Driver. Though the Operating system is detected by the Canon website automatically, you will still need to be sure.

Why is my printer showing offline or failing to connect to Wi-Fi?

This usually happens when the WiFi settings that you are trying to connect to are either wrong or the WiFi is not working. It can Also happen if the WiFi signal Strength is not good.

Which operating systems (Windows, macOS, Mobile) are supported?

It depends on the printer model, Some Canon printer models are not compatible with some operating systems like iOS, Android, and Chromebook because they do not support Wireless functionality. You can check the compatibility on the right side of this page or on the official Canon Website.

What should I check if my printer is not recognized by my computer via USB?

You should first download the Recommended Drivers for you Canon Printer on your Windows or Mac computer, Then you should check the printer, make sure the ink and the cartridges are installed properly and the printer is connected to the Power and turned on.

MG2400

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Unboxing & Initial Setup

Manuals & Guides

Canon MG2400 setup on Windows

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Canon MG2400 setup on macOS

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Troubleshooting Steps

Downloads

Driver Download

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