CanonPIXMA
TS3480
In this Setup
Requirements & Prerequisite
Gather the following items before you begin setup. Tick each one as you get it.
Overview
Canon TS3480 is an all-in-one wireless printer. It comes with excellent features, like Wi-Fi printing, Canon Cloud Print, Air Print, and Mopria which results in providing a convenient experience. Canon TS3480 comes with Canon 4 color FINE all-in-one ink cartridges which delivers high quality printing with vivid colors and images. It is very compact and lightweight.
Features
- Ink Type: FINE integrated ink cartridge
- Print Resolution: 4800 x 1200 dpi
- Print Speed: 4.0 ipm color and 7.7 ipm black
- Borderless Printing
- Wireless Printing
- 1.5 inches LCD panel
- Supports multiple paper types
- Ink end sensor: Ink drop count
- Scan Type: Flatbed
- Scanning Resolution: 600 x 1200 dpi
- Scanning Element: CIS
Unboxing & Initial Setup
- Take out the printer from the box.
- Take all accessories out and remove all the packaging materials.
- Remove the protective tapes.
- Press on the power button to turn the printer on.
- Install the ink cartridges.
- Load the paper.
Manuals & Guides
Canon TS3480 setup on Windows
Setting up Canon PIXMA TS3480 – Windows (Wi fi):
- Prepare the printer:
- On the printer’s control panel press and hold the wireless button until the wifi lamp starts flashing.
- Press the color button.
- Press the Wireless button again until the Direct lamp lights up.
- Now press the color button again. This puts the printer into Cableless setup mode.
- 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:
- Open a document, photo, or webpage.
- Use Ctrl + P >Select your Canon PIXMA TS3480 printer.
- Print.
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 PIXMA TS3480.
- Print the Test page:
- Open a document, photo, or webpage.
- Use Ctrl + P >Select your Canon PIXMA TS3480 printer.
- Print.
Canon TS3480 setup on macOS
Setting up Canon PIXMA TS3480 – 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’s control panel press and hold the wireless button until the wifi lamp starts flashing.
- Press the color button.
- Press the Wireless button again until the Direct lamp lights up.
- Now press the color button again. This puts the printer into Cableless setup mode.
- Print the Test page:
- Open a document, photo, or webpage.
- Use Ctrl + P >Select your Canon PIXMA TS3480 printer.
- Print.
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 PIXMA TS3480.
- Print the Test page:
- Open a document, photo, or webpage.
- Use Ctrl + P >Select your Canon PIXMA TS3480 printer.
- Print.
Canon TS3480 setup on iPhone & iPad
Setting up Canon PIXMA TS3480 – IOS:
- Connect to the Wifi:
- Turn on your Canon PIXMA TS3480.
- 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 PIXMA TS3480 from the available list.
- Click on Add printer.
- Print the Test page:
- Open a document, photo, or webpage.
- Use Ctrl + P >Select your Canon PIXMA TS3480 printer.
- Print.
Canon TS3480 setup on Android
Setting up Canon PIXMA TS3480 – 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 PIXMA TS3480.
- Now the printer is installed on your phone.
- Print the Test page:
- Open a document, photo, or webpage.
- Use Ctrl + P >Select your Canon PIXMA TS3480 printer.
- Print.
Canon TS3480 setup on Chromebook
Setting up Canon PIXMA TS3480 – 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 PIXMA TS3480 should appear in the list if it’s connected to the same Wi-Fi.
- Click Add.
- Print the Test page:
- Open a document, photo, or webpage.
- Use Ctrl + P >Select your Canon PIXMA TS3480 printer.
- Print.
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 PIXMA TS3480 should appear in the list if it’s connected to the same Wi-Fi.
- Click Add.
- Print the Test page:
- Open a document, photo, or webpage.
- Use Ctrl + P >Select your Canon PIXMA TS3480 printer.
- Print.
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.
Driver Downloads
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