Canon Pixma TS3151 manual

Canon Pixma TS3151
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English
manualCanon Pixma TS3151

Contents

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

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

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

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

Basic Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Printing Photos from a Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Printing Photos from a Smartphone/Tablet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Copying. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Restrictions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Network Connection Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Default Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Another Printer Found with Same Name. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Connecting to Another Computer via LAN/Changing from USB to LAN Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Printing Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Changing Wireless LAN Connection Method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Handling Paper, Originals, FINE Cartridges, etc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Loading Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Loading Originals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Loading Originals on the Platen Glass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Supported Originals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Replacing a FINE Cartridge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Replacing a FINE Cartridge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Checking the Ink Status with the Ink Lamps on the Operation Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Ink Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

If Printing Is Faint or Uneven. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Maintenance Procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

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The Canon Pixma TS3151 is a wireless all-in-one printer known for its compact design and user-friendly interface. It is capable of printing, scanning, and copying documents with ease, making it a versatile option for both home and small office use. The printer supports both Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print, allowing for convenient printing from various devices such as smartphones and tablets. The Canon Pixma TS3151 uses a hybrid ink system that produces high-quality photos and documents, making it suitable for a range of printing needs. It has a maximum print resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi, ensuring sharp and detailed prints. The printer also features borderless printing capabilities, allowing for professional-looking photos without the need for trimming. In terms of connectivity, the Canon Pixma TS3151 offers Wi-Fi connectivity as well as USB connectivity options. It is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, providing flexibility for a diverse range of users. Overall, the Canon Pixma TS3151 is a reliable printer that offers basic printing, scanning, and copying functions in a compact and user-friendly package.

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ModelPixma TS3151
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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 TS3151 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.

How can I adjust the quiet setting on the Canon Pixma TS3151 printer using the Operation Panel?

To adjust the quiet setting on the Canon Pixma TS3151 printer using the Operation Panel, follow these steps: 1. Ensure the printer is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button until "12" appears on the LCD. 3. Press the Color button to enable the quiet setting. 4. To disable the function, press the Black button. Note that selecting the quiet mode may reduce operating speed. You can adjust the quiet mode from the operation panel of the printer or the computer. The mode applies when performing operations from the printer's panel or printing and scanning from the computer. Additionally, you can set the quiet mode from ScanGear (scanner driver) in Windows.

How do I initialize the printer settings on the Canon Pixma TS3151 printer using the Operation Panel?

To initialize the printer settings on the Canon Pixma TS3151 using the Operation Panel, follow these steps: 1. Ensure the printer is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button until "17" is displayed on the LCD. 3. Press either the Color button or the Black button. 4. All printer settings will be reset to default, including the administrator password. 5. Note that some settings like the print head position cannot be reverted to default. 6. After resetting, reconfigure any necessary settings. 7. Be cautious when initializing over wireless LAN as it erases all network settings, potentially affecting printing from computers over the network. 8. For Windows, use the Setup CD-ROM or website instructions; for Mac OS, Smartphone, or Tablet, follow website instructions for network setup.

How can I turn on or off the Quiet setting on the Canon Pixma TS3151 printer?

To turn on or off the Quiet setting on the Canon Pixma TS3151 printer, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that the printer is powered on. 2. Press the Setup button until "12" is displayed on the LCD. 3. Press the Color button to enable the Quiet setting. 4. To disable the Quiet setting, press the Black button. Note that selecting the Quiet mode may reduce the operating speed of the printer. You can adjust the Quiet mode settings from the printer's operation panel or your computer. Additionally, the Quiet mode can be set from ScanGear (scanner driver) in Windows.

What steps should I follow to initialize the printer settings from the Operation Panel on the Canon Pixma TS3151 printer?

To initialize the printer settings from the Operation Panel on the Canon Pixma TS3151 printer, follow these steps: 1. Ensure the printer is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button until "17" is displayed on the LCD. 3. Press either the Color button or the Black button. 4. All the printer settings will be reset to default, including the administrator password. 5. Note that some settings like the print head position and encryption method cannot be reverted to default. 6. After resetting, reconfigure any necessary settings for your printer to function properly.

Is the manual of the Canon Pixma TS3151 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Canon Pixma TS3151 is available in English .

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