CanonPIXMA
TS300
In this Setup
Requirements & Prerequisite
Gather the following items before you begin setup. Tick each one as you get it.
Overview
The Canon TS300 series is an affordable, compact inkjet printer designed for home and small offices, capable of both high-quality printing and wireless connectivity for smartphones and tablets. It includes a 60-sheet rear paper tray, borderless printing, and mobile connectivity via Wi-Fi. It supports printing from a variety of paper sizes and types, and users can also perform copying using their smartphone as a scanner.
Features
- Printing technology: Inkjet
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi and USB
- Mobile printing: Compatible with Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY, Apple AirPrint
- Borderless printing, and Smartphone Copy (using the mobile device as a scanner)
- Paper handling: 60-sheet rear paper tray, supports various paper sizes and types.
- Print quality: High-resolution printing, with a maximum of 4800 × 1200 dpi
Unboxing & Initial Setup
- Remove all packaging material and protective tapes from the printer
- Take out documentation material, power cord and other accessories from the box.
- Connect the power cord and turn ON the printer
- Install the ink cartridges
- Load paper into the paper tray
Manuals & Guides
Canon TS300 setup on Windows
Setting up Guide for Windows:
- Download and Install the Software
- Download Drivers and Software
- Click Setup > Enter TS300>Click Start
- Select your Windows version (it usually detects automatically)
- Download the Full Driver & Software Package
- Connecting the Printer to Wi-Fi
- During software installation:
- Choose Wireless LAN Connection
- If the printer isn’t connected, press Home > Wi-Fi icon > LAN Settings >Wireless LAN Setup
- Select your Wi-Fi network, enter the password
- During software installation:
- Completing Installation on Windows
- Run the downloaded setup file
- Follow instructions for detecting the printer
- Choose the connection method (Wi-Fi or USB)
- Complete the driver installation
- Print a test page to confirm setup
Canon TS300 setup on macOS
Setting up Guide for MAC:
- Download Driver & Software
- Go to: Canon TS 300 Mac Drivers
- Enter your model: TS300
- Select your macOS version, then download the Full Driver & Software Package.
- Wireless Setup (Recommended)
- Using Canon’s Setup Assistant:
- Open the downloaded.
- Choose Wireless LAN Connection when prompted
- Follow the steps to connect your printer to your Wi-Fi
- Using Canon’s Setup Assistant:
- Manual Wi-Fi Setup (Without Software)
- On the printer screen:
- Tap Setup > Wi-Fi Setup
- Choose Easy Wireless Connect, press Yes
- On your Mac, connect to the printer’s temporary Wi-Fi.
- On the printer screen:
- USB Setup (If You Prefer)
- Connect TS300 to Mac via USB cable
- Run the downloaded setup
- Add Printer to Mac
- Go to System Settings > Printers & Scanners
- Add scanner and fax
- Select your printer:
- For Wi-Fi setup: Should appear as TS300 series – Secure AirPrint
- For USB setup: TS300 will appear automatically
- Click Add
- Install IJ Scan Utility (For Scanning)
- Included in the Canon software packageFind it
Canon TS300 setup on iPhone & iPad
Setting up Guide for IOS:
- Install Canon PRINT App
- Open the App Store
- Search: Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY
- Download and install the app
- Connect Printer to Wi-Fi
- Easy Wireless Connect (Recommended)
- On the printer screen:
- Tap Setup > Wi-Fi Setup >Easy Wireless Connect → Yes
- Printer shows “Processing” ready for connection
- Easy Wireless Connect (Recommended)
- Connect via Canon PRINT App
- Open the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app
- Tap Add Printer >Register Printer > Connect via Wireless Router
- Follow the instructions:
- Select your Wi-Fi
- Enter Wi-Fi password
- Printer connects > app detects it automatically
- Print with AirPrint (No App Needed)
- Once the printer is on the same Wi-Fi:
- Open any app (Photos, Safari, Mail, etc.)
- Tap the Share icon > Select Print
- Choose Canon TS300 series from printer list
- Adjust settings and print
- Scan with Canon PRINT App
- Open Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY
- Tap Scan >Place document on printer .Tap Scan
- Save or share scanned files to your device
Canon TS300 setup on Android
Setting up Guide for Android:
- Install Canon PRINT App
- Open Google Play Store
- Search: Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY
- Install the app
- Connect Printer to Wi-Fi (If Not Done Yet)
- Easy Wireless Connect (Recommended)
- On your TS300printer screen
- Tap Setup >Wi-Fi Setup > Easy Wireless Connect → Yes
- Screen shows “Processing” Printer ready for connection
- WPS (If Router Supports)
- Press WPS button on router when prompted during setup
- Easy Wireless Connect (Recommended)
- Add Printer via Canon PRINT App
- Open the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app
- Tap Add Printer > Register Printer >Connect via Wireless Router
- The app will guide you:
- Select your Wi-Fi
- Enter Wi-Fi password
- Printer connects to network — app detects it automatically
- Print or Scan
- Print documents, photos directly from your phone
Canon TS300 setup on Chromebook
Setting up Guide for Chromebook:
- Connect TS300 to Wi-Fi (If Not Done)
- On the Printer:
- Tap the Setup icon
- Select Wi-Fi Setup > Easy Wireless Connect >Press Yes
- Wait for the screen to show “Processing” ready for connection
- Add Printer to Chromebook
- On your Chromebook:
- Click the Clock (bottom-right) Settings
- Scroll to Advanced > Printing >Printers
- Click Add Printer
- On the Printer:
- Print a Test Page
- Open a document, photo, or webpage
- Use Ctrl + P >Select your TS300 printer
Troubleshooting Steps
- Printer Not Turning On
- Check power cable connection
- Try a different power outlet
- Hold power button for 3 seconds
- Wi-Fi & Connectivity Issues
- Printer Not Connecting to Wi-Fi
- Run Easy Wireless Connect on printer:
- Tap Setup >Wi-Fi Setup > Easy Wireless Connect > Yes
- Ensure correct Wi-Fi password
- Place printer near router
- Restart router and printer
- Printer Disappears from Device List
- Confirm printer and device are on same Wi-Fi
- Restart both devices
- Re-add printer manually if needed
- Printer Not Showing on Mac
- System Settings > Printers & Scanners >Remove and re-add printer
- Prefer Secure AirPrint driver when adding
- Reset printing system if persistent:
- Right-click printer list > Reset Printing System
Driver Downloads
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