CanonPIXMA
TS3140
In this Setup
Requirements & Prerequisite
Gather the following items before you begin setup. Tick each one as you get it.
Overview
Canon PIXMA TS3140 is a compact, easy to use and affordable printer. It delivers high quality printing with crisp text and vivid colors. It uses high-capacity Canon XL ink cartridges which can save up to 30% per page, compared to standard equivalents. Canon PIXMA TS3140 supports convenient printing, you can print from anywhere with wireless printing, using the Canon PRINT app, AirPrint and Mopria.
Features
- Print Resolution: 4800 x 1200 dpi
- Print Technology: 2 FINE Cartridges
- Print Speed: 7.7 ipm mono and 4.0 ipm color
- Borderless Printing
- Manual duplex printing
- Supports various media types
- Scanner Type: flatbed
- Scanning Resolution: 600 x 1200 dpi
- 3.8 cm LCD segment mono
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 TS3140 setup on Windows
Windows
- Preparation:
- Ensure the printer is powered on and connected to Wi-Fi or via USB.
- Driver Downloads are available in the Bottom of the page.
- Driver Installation:
- Run the downloaded
.exefile and follow the setup instructions. - Select the connection type (Wi-Fi or USB) during installation.
- Print a test page to confirm the setup.
- Run the downloaded
Canon TS3140 setup on macOS
macOS
- Preparation:
- Ensure the printer is powered on and connected to your Wi-Fi network or via USB.
- Driver Installation:
- Driver Downloads are available in the Bottom of the page.
- Open the downloaded
.dmgfile and follow the installation prompts. - Add the printer in System Preferences > Printers & Scanners by selecting it from the list.
Canon TS3140 setup on iPhone & iPad
iOS/iPadOS
- Preparation:
- Confirm the printer is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your iOS device.
- Printing:
- Use AirPrint to print directly from apps like Photos or Safari.
- For more advanced features, download the Canon PRINT app from the App Store and connect the printer.
Canon TS3140 setup on Android
Android
- Preparation:
- Ensure the printer and Android device are on the same Wi-Fi network.
- Printing:
- Download the Canon PRINT app from the Google Play Store.
- Open the app and follow the instructions to detect and connect your printer.
- Use the app to print and scan.
Canon TS3140 setup on Chromebook
Chromebook
- Preparation:
- Ensure the printer is connected to your Wi-Fi network.
- Setup:
- Open Settings on your Chromebook.
- Go to Advanced > Printing > Printers.
- If the printer is detected automatically, select it to add.
- If not listed, manually add the printer using its IP address (found in the printer’s settings).
Troubleshooting Steps
- Printer not connecting to wi-fi:
- 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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