ij start canon Printer Setup

 

In this post we have explained the detailed steps for ij start canon wireless printer setup on Windows and Mac devices.

Wireless Connection Setup - Canon printer installation

Take a careful note of the procedural steps for the Canon ix6820 wireless printer setup.

Ensure that the Canon printer instal is turned on. (Here the white power lamp will be lit.)

Verify that, button on the access point should be ready to be pressed.

Here, hold the Wi-Fi button (A) on the printer till the time the white power lamp flashes once. Release the Wi-Fi button after one flash.

Ensure that blue Wi-Fi lamp flashes quickly and white power lamp lights up.

Thereafter, press and hold the button on the access point (within the time span of two minutes.)

Lastly here user needs to make sure that both blue Wi-Fi lamp and white power lamps are lit.

Now your wireless network connection setup is complete now.

Canon ix6820 Printer Wireless Setup on Windows

Following steps will guide the user to perform wireless setup of  Canon printer offline on Windows.

Before you start the wireless setup process make sure that the printer, router and windows PC are turned ON.

Connect your Canon ix6820 printer via the wireless router as already mentioned above.

Now download the printer driver on your Windows computer by clicking at Canon printer setup

From the next result choose your printer model and click on the “Download” button.

Once the downloading process finishes, double click on the driver software package option to open the setup. Thereafter finish the installation process.

Open Control panel by clicking windows search option.

Search control panel in the search bar

Select “Devices and Printers” from the window that comes next.

Device and Printers

Now click on the “Add Printer” section which appear on the left coroner on windows screen. You will see a list of printers, select your printer from list and wait for few moment.

Add printer

Once printer is added, it will show in device and printer section. Take a print test now.

Wired connection method (Canon printer troubleshooting)

Take a careful note of the procedural steps for the Canon ix6820 wired connection.

Ensure that the Canon ix6820 printer is turned on. Here, the white power lamp will be lit.

Here, you will need an Ethernet cable. Remove the cap (B) from the upper port that is located on the right side at the back of your Canon Pixma ix6820 printer.

Now connect the printer and the network device through an Ethernet cable (C). Be careful to not to connect it to the USB port.

Keep pressing the Resume/Cancel button until the time power lamp flashes eleven times. Thereafter, release the Resume/Cancel button after the eleventh flash and your wired connection setup will be completed.

Now download the printer driver on your Windows computer by visiting the Canon website.

From the given list, select your printer model and hit on the “Download” option. Once the downloading process finishes, hit the driver package option to open the setup. Thereafter finish the installation process by carefully following the onscreen instructions.

Now open run dialog box and type in control panel and hit OK button.

Type control panel in run box

Select “Devices and Printers” from next appearing windows screen.

Device and Printers

Look at the left upper corner and hit “Add printer” option. Now you will be able to see a list of the installed printers.

Select your model printer and wait for a few seconds.

Finally your Canon printer will appear in the ‘Devices & Printers’ section and will be ready for use.

Canon ix6820 Printer Wireless Setup on Mac

The following steps will guide the user to perform wireless setup of their Canon ix6820 printer on Mac.

First of all, ensure that both printer and system are connected to the same network after switching on the printer and the Wi-Fi router.

Taking the help of the first section of the write up, connect your printer to the Wi-Fi network.

Now download and install the latest version of the why is my Canon printer offline driver by visiting the Canon’s website. Follow the on-screen instructions and finish the process of driver download.

Go to the Apple menu and then select “System Preferences”.

Go to the System Preferences

 

Thereafter, click on the “Printers and Scanners” option from the next screen.

Printer and scanners

Click on the “+” sign on the bottom left corner of the prompt screen.

Select your printer from the drop-down list and wait for few seconds for the connection to get well established.

Add printer

Congratulations your connect Canon printer with computer is now connected to the Mac system.

Hope this write-up will benefit the users while setting up their Canon ix6820 printer.

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