Canon MX522 Wireless Printer with Scanner User Manual
- June 14, 2024
- Canon
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Canon MX522 Wireless Printer with Scanner
Getting Help from Canon
- Email Tech Support — www.usa.canon.com/support
- Toll-Free Tech Support— 1-800-OK-CANON
This option provides live telephone technical support, free of service charges, Monday-Friday (excluding holidays), during the warranty period. Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) support is available at 1-866-251-3752.
*To perform setup, place the machine near the access point and computer.
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(* Required for wireless LAN)
Included Items
Check the included items.
Preparation
Remove the protective sheets and tape.
PRODUCT SETUP
- Open the Front Cover, the Paper Output Tray, and the Document Cover.
- Open the Paper Output Cover.
- Remove the orange tape and protective material.
- Close the Paper Output Cover and the Document Cover.
- Connect the power cord. Do not connect the USB or Ethernet cable yet.
- Press the ON button.
- Select your language, then press the OK button. To change the language setting, press the Back button.
- When this screen is displayed, press the OK button.
INSTALLATION
- Open the Paper Output Tray and the Paper Output Cover.
- Lower the Ink Cartridge Lock Lever. The left is where the Color FINE Cartridge is to be installed and the right is where the Black FINE Cartridge is to be installed.
- Unpack the FINE Cartridge, then remove the protective tape. Be careful of ink on the protective tape.
- Insert the FINE Cartridge until it stops. Do not knock it against the sides!
- Lift the Ink Cartridge Lock Lever.
- Repeat to 2 to 5 install the other FINE Cartridge.
- Close the Paper Output Cover. Wait for about 1 to 2 minutes until this screen disappears, then proceed.
If an error message appears, check that the FINE Cartridges are installed correctly.
Print Head Alignment
Perform the Print Head Alignment. Prepare a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized paper.
- Check that the Paper Output Tray is closed, then pull out the Paper Support.
- Slide the right Paper Guide to the end. The left Paper Guide moves simultaneously with the right guide.
- Insert paper until it stops.
- Adjust the Paper Guide to fit the paper size used, then open the Output Tray Extension.
- Open the Paper Output Tray and the Paper Output Support. Printing without opening the Paper Output Tray causes an error.
- When this screen is displayed, press the OK button.
- Check that the pattern is printed, then press the OK button.
- Open the Document Cover, then place the pattern. Place the pattern with the printed side facing down and align on the top left corner of the pattern with the Alignment Mark.
- Close the Document Cover, then press the OK button.
- When the screen as shown is displayed, press the OK button to complete Print Head Alignment. If an error message appears, press the OK button, then proceed to . After installation is complete, refer to the On- screen Manual or Online Manual to redo Print Head Alignment. The screen turns off if the machine is not operated for about 5 minutes. To restore the display, press any button (except the ON button) on the Operation Panel.
Setting
Setting Plain Paper
- Refer to 1 to 5 in 3 . For information about paper, refer to the On-screen Manual or Online Manual.
Loading Photo Paper
- Insert paper with the printable side down until it stops. When using photo paper, machine settings for media type and size should be adjusted. For details, refer to the On-screen Manual or Online Manual.
CONNECTION
To connect to wireless LAN, select Start setup on the screen, then follow the on-screen instruction.
- If you do not want to connect the machine to wireless LAN, select Cancel for now, then proceed to 5.
- You can select USB connection or wired LAN connection by following the instruction shown on the computer screen in 6
- Insert the CD-ROM into the computer.
- If the USB cable is already connected, unplug it. If a message appears on the computer, click Cancel.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed.
- WINDOWS To select a language, click Language. If the CD-ROM does not autorun:
- WINDOWS Double-click (My) Computer > CD-ROM icon > MSETUP4.EXE.
- MAC Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop.
You can setup the fax features of the machine now or later. For the setup instructions, refer to Setup for Fax Reception.
Manuals
Ordering Information
The following FINE Cartridges are compatible with this machine.
Order #
- Black: PG-240XXL 5204B001
- Color: CL-241XL 5208B001
- Black: PG-240XL 5206B001
- Color: CL-241 5209B001
- Black: PG-240 5207B001
Call 1-800-OK-CANON to locate a dealer near you, or visit the Canon online store at www.shop.usa.canon.com
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the Canon MX522 Wireless Printer with Scanner?
The Canon MX522 is a wireless printer with an integrated scanner designed for home and small office use. It combines printing, scanning, and copying functionalities in a single device.
What is the printing technology used in the MX522 printer?
The Canon MX522 printer typically uses inkjet printing technology, providing both monochrome and color printing capabilities.
Is the MX522 printer compatible with wireless printing?
Yes, the Canon MX522 is a wireless printer that supports Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling users to print wirelessly from computers, smartphones, and tablets.
What is the printing speed of the MX522 printer?
The printing speed of the Canon MX522 can vary depending on factors such as print mode and document complexity. Refer to the product specifications for detailed information on printing speed.
Does the MX522 printer support automatic duplex printing?
The Canon MX522 printer may or may not support automatic duplex (double-sided) printing. Check the product specifications for information on duplex printing capabilities.
What paper sizes and types does the MX522 support?
The Canon MX522 printer typically supports standard paper sizes such as letter and legal. It is designed to handle various paper types, including plain paper, envelopes, and photo paper.
What is the scanning technology of the MX522?
The Canon MX522 is equipped with flatbed scanning capabilities for versatile scanning of documents and images.
What is the scanning resolution of the MX522 printer?
The scanning resolution of the Canon MX522 can vary, but it is generally designed to offer high-resolution scanning for detailed and accurate digitization. Refer to the product specifications for detailed scanning resolution information.
Is the MX522 scanner compatible with OCR (Optical Character Recognition)?
The OCR compatibility of the Canon MX522 scanner can vary. Users should check the product specifications or software documentation for information on OCR compatibility and supported formats.
What is the recommended monthly duty cycle of the MX522?
The recommended monthly duty cycle of the Canon MX522 is an indication of the number of pages the printer can handle per month for optimal performance. Refer to the product specifications for detailed duty cycle information.
What operating systems are compatible with the MX522 printer?
The Canon MX522 is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. Users should check the product documentation for a list of supported operating systems and software.
What is the warranty coverage for the MX522 printer?
The warranty for the Canon MX522 printer typically ranges from 1 year to 2 years.
Can the MX522 be used as a standalone copier?
Yes, the Canon MX522 can function as a standalone copier, providing convenience for copying documents without the need for a computer.
Does the MX522 printer support color printing?
Yes, the Canon MX522 is a color inkjet printer, capable of producing high- quality color prints for various printing needs.
Is the MX522 printer suitable for photo printing?
Yes, the Canon MX522 is suitable for photo printing and is designed to produce high-quality photo prints in addition to standard documents.
What is the power consumption of the MX522 printer?
The power consumption of the Canon MX522 printer can vary. Refer to the product specifications for detailed information on power usage and energy- saving features.
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