Canon PIXMA G6020 manual

Canon PIXMA G6020
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 · 422 pages
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Contents

Using Online Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Symbols Used in This Document. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Touch-enabled Device Users (Windows). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Trademarks and Licenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Basic Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Printing Photos from a Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Printing Photos from a Smartphone/Tablet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Restrictions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Network Connection Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Default Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Detect Same Printer Name. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Connects to Another Computer via LAN/Changes from USB to LAN Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Printing Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Reconfiguration Method of LAN Connection/Reconfiguration Method of Wi-Fi Connection. . . . . . . . . . 54

IJ Network Device Setup Utility (Windows). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

IJ Network Device Setup Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Starting Up IJ Network Device Setup Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Diagnosing and Repairing Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Performing/Changing Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Performing Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Performing/Changing Wired LAN Connection (Ethernet Cable) Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Performing/Changing Wi-Fi Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Assigning Printer Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
List of Models Which Does Not Support Diagnosis and Repair Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
List of Models Which Does Not Support IPv6 Configuration via USB Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Handling Paper, Ink Tanks, etc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Loading Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Paper Sources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Loading Paper in the Rear Tray. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

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CarlDecember 10, 2023

The screen will only show language selection; nothing else.

The screen will only show language selection; nothing else.
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Allen HallmarkDecember 20, 2023

My printer won't print in color except yellow. How do I fix it?

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RosemarieDecember 21, 2023

I cannot get past the language portion of the setup, what do I do?

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Jeannie Nixdorf February 2, 2024

My printer is reading an error code of 5200 how do I fix this problem

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Bruce HenryFebruary 14, 2024

wants only paper from back tray. How do i source from main tray?

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James L NihiserFebruary 26, 2024

Why do I keep getting error message "no paper in rear tray?"

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MarkMarch 25, 2024

Would someone please advise what error message 1240 (operation panel closed....) means?

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Peggy ChalmersApril 20, 2024

When I try to print a page, it is tiny. Why?

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Juliana BoerioGoatesMay 10, 2024

How do I clean a blocked printer head on PIXMA G6020

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JerryJune 7, 2024

How do I scan using my Canon G6020?

The Canon PIXMA G6020 is a multifunctional printer that can print, scan, and copy. It features wireless connectivity through wifi and is compatible with multiple devices, including smartphones and tablets. The printer can handle various paper sizes and types, such as glossy, matte, and plain paper. The printing technology of the Canon PIXMA G6020 is thermal inkjet, providing high-resolution prints of up to 4800 x 1200 dpi. It is equipped with an automatic document feeder with a capacity of 20 sheets, allowing for hands-free scanning and copying of multi-page documents. In addition, the Canon PIXMA G6020 uses refillable ink tanks, which significantly reduces the amount of waste and lowers the cost per page. The printer includes individual ink tanks for black, cyan, magenta, and yellow, allowing for separate replacement of depleted ink colors. The Canon PIXMA G6020 has a relatively compact design, making it a versatile addition to home or small office settings. Its automatic power on and off function helps to save energy while minimizing user intervention. The printer is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems and includes various software tools such as Easy-PhotoPrint Editor and My Image Garden to enhance user experience.

General
BrandCanon
ModelPIXMA G6020
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 PIXMA G6020 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.

Why is my Canon PIXMA G6020 not printing?

Ensure that the printer is connected to a power source and turned on. Check if the printer's ink tanks are properly filled and securely installed. Additionally, verify that the printer is connected to the computer or network properly.

How do I align the print head on my Canon PIXMA G6020?

Navigate to the printer's settings menu on the control panel and select the print head alignment option. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the alignment process.

My prints are coming out blurry, how can I improve print quality on my Canon PIXMA G6020?

Firstly, make sure you are using high-quality paper suitable for your printing needs. Clean the print head nozzles using the printer's utility software to remove any clogs. Adjust the print quality settings in the printer preferences to a higher resolution if necessary.

How can I change the paper size setting on my Canon PIXMA G6020?

Open the printer preferences on your computer and navigate to the paper size settings. Choose the appropriate paper size from the available options or manually specify custom dimensions.

My Canon PIXMA G6020 is displaying an error code. What does it mean and how can I resolve it?

Different error codes indicate various issues. Refer to the printer's user manual for a list of common error codes and their respective solutions. Generally, you can turn off the printer, disconnect the power cord, wait for a few minutes, and then reconnect the power to potentially resolve common errors. If the error persists, consider contacting Canon support for further assistance.

Is the manual of the Canon PIXMA G6020 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Canon PIXMA G6020 is available in English .

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