Canon MAXIFY GX1040 manual

Canon MAXIFY GX1040
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Restrictions

When connecting another device while a device (such as a computer) is already connected to the printer,
connect it using the same connection method as the connected device.
If you connect using a different connection method, the connection to the device in use will be disabled.
However, you can use a Wi-Fi connection and Wireless Direct at the same time.
For restrictions, see the following.

Connect via wireless router

You cannot use the printer over Wi-Fi and wired connections at the same time.
Make sure your device and the wireless router are connected. For details on checking these settings,
see the manual supplied with the wireless router or contact its manufacturer.
As for a device already connected to the printer without using a wireless router, reconnect it via a
wireless router.
Configuration, router functions, setup procedures and security settings of wireless routers vary
depending on the system environment. For details, see the manual for your wireless router or contact
its manufacturer.
Depending on your country or region, this printer does not support wireless networking standards
using the 5 GHz band.
If the current channel bandwidth setting on your device does not include 20 MHz, TKIP cannot be
used for a security protocol. Change the setting to something that includes 20 MHz. For improved
security, we recommend that you set to AES together with WPA2 or higher security.
The connection between your device and the wireless router will be temporarily disabled while the
setting is changed. Do not proceed to the next screen of this guide until setup is complete.
When connecting to Wi-Fi outdoors, do not connect to a 5 GHz network (SSID).
The 5 GHz band available for use with the printer includes the channels that are allowed for indoor
use only, depending on your country or region.
For details on the 5 GHz network (SSID) of your wireless router, see the manual supplied with the
wireless router, or contact its manufacturer.
For office use, especially when connecting with IEEE802.1X/EAP (WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise),
consult your network administrator.
Note that if you connect to a network with no security protection, your personal information could be
disclosed to a third party.

Wireless Direct

Important

If a device is connected to the Internet via a wireless router, and you then connect it to a printer
in Wireless Direct mode, the existing connection between the device and wireless router will be
disabled. In that case, the connection of the device may switch to a mobile data connection
automatically depending on your device. When you connect to the Internet using a mobile data
connection, charges may apply depending on your contract.
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The Canon MAXIFY GX1040 is a printer designed for high-volume printing needs. It is equipped with a large ink tank system that allows for continuous printing without the need to frequently replace cartridges. This printer is capable of producing sharp and vibrant color documents at a fast speed, making it ideal for offices and businesses with heavy printing demands. The Canon MAXIFY GX1040 also offers wireless connectivity options, allowing users to easily print from a variety of devices such as smartphones and tablets. Additionally, it has a maximum paper capacity of up to 600 sheets, reducing the frequency of paper refills. With a compact and sleek design, the Canon MAXIFY GX1040 fits seamlessly into any office environment. It is built with durability in mind, ensuring long-term reliability and consistent performance. Overall, the Canon MAXIFY GX1040 is a practical and efficient printer solution for those in need of a reliable printing system for high-volume tasks.

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BrandCanon
ModelMAXIFY GX1040
Productprinter
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Canon MAXIFY GX1040 below.

What is the best way to remove jammed paper from my printer?

It is best to gently pull the paper out of the printer. Turn the printer off, and make sure that the printhead is not hanging over the paper and that no paper remains in the printer.

How come my printer does not accept original cartridges?

Non-genuine cartridges may not be recognised by the printer. In that case you will receive a message that the cartridge is empty. The manual of the purchased cartridge usually contains the solution, if this does not work, it is advisable to contact the seller.

How come my prints are of poor quality?

There can be various reasons for poor print quality. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. If so, inkjet printers often require cleaning the printer, the cartridges have dried out, or the print head is broken. With laser printers, calibrating the laser printer is recommended.

What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?

A laser printer prints with a toner and an inkjet printer prints with ink.

How come my inkjet printer has black stripes?

In most cases, the inkjet printer cartridge is broken and the cartridge needs to be replaced.

What does DPI stand for?

DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and is the number of ink droplets (per inch) that end up on the paper when printing.

Is the manual of the Canon MAXIFY GX1040 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Canon MAXIFY GX1040 is available in English .

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