Canon TS3100 Series Manuals

• 1

  Online Manual
• 2

  Table of Contents

9

Using Online Manual

• 10

  Symbols Used in This Document
• 11

  Touch-Enabled Device Users (Windows)
• 12

  Trademarks and Licenses

23

Basic Operation

• 24

  Printing Photos From a Computer
• 29

  Printing Photos From a Smartphone/Tablet
• 32

  Copying

36

Network

• 38

  Restrictions
• 40

  Network Connection Tips
  • 41

    Default Network Settings
  • 42

    Another Printer Found with Same Name
  • 43

    Connecting to Another Computer Via Lan/Changing From USB to LAN Connection
  • 44

    Printing Network Settings
  • 48

    Changing Wireless LAN Connection Method

49

Handling Paper, Originals, FINE Cartridges, Etc

• 50

  Loading Paper
  • 51

    Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper
• 56

  Loading Originals
  • 57

    Loading Originals On the Platen Glass
  • 59

    Supported Originals
• 60

  Replacing a FINE Cartridge
  • 61

    Replacing a FINE Cartridge
  • 67

    Checking the Ink Status with the Ink Lamps On the Operation Panel
  • 68

    Ink Tips

69

Maintenance

• 70

  If Printing Is Faint or Uneven
  • 71

    Maintenance Procedure
  • 74

    Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern
  • 75

    Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
  • 76

    Cleaning the Print Head
  • 77

    Deep Print Head Cleaning
  • 78

    Aligning the Print Head
• 81

  Cleaning
  • 82

    Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers
  • 84

    Cleaning Inside the Printer (Bottom Plate Cleaning)

86

Overview

• 87

  Safety
  • 88

    Safety Precautions
  • 89

    Regulatory Information
    • 90

      Users in Canada
    • 90

      Environmental Information
    • 90

      Energy Star
    • 90

      Paper Types
  • 92

    Weee (Eu&Eea)
• 102

  Handling Precautions
  • 103

    Legal Restrictions On Scanning/Copying
  • 104

    Printer Handling Precautions
  • 105

    Transporting Your Printer
  • 106

    When Repairing, Lending, or Disposing of the Printer
  • 107

    Keeping Print Quality High
• 108

  Main Components and Their Use
  • 109

    Main Components
    • 110

      Front View
    • 112

      Rear View
    • 113

      Inside View
    • 114

      Operation Panel
  • 116

    Power Supply
    • 117

      Confirming That the Power Is On
    • 118

      Turning the Printer On and Off
    • 120

      Checking the Power Plug/Power Cord
    • 121

      Unplugging the Printer
  • 122

    Indication of LCD
• 124

  Changing Settings
  • 125

    Changing Printer Settings From Your Computer (Windows)
    • 126

      Changing the Print Options
    • 127

      Registering a Frequently Used Printing Profile
    • 129

      Setting the FINE Cartridge to Be Used
    • 130

      Managing the Printer Power
    • 132

      Changing the Printer Operation Mode
  • 134

    Changing Settings From Operation Panel
    • 135

      Quiet Setting
    • 136

      Initializing Printer Settings
    • 137

      Switching/Disabling Wireless Connection Function
• 138

  Specifications
  • 139

    Copy Specifications
  • 139

    Scan Specifications
  • 139

    Network Specifications
  • 140

    Minimum System Requirements

142

Information about Paper

• 143

  Supported Media Types
  • 144

    Paper Weight
  • 145

    Paper Load Limit
• 146

  Unsupported Media Types
• 147

  Handling Paper

148

Printing

• 149

  Printing From Computer
  • 150

    Printing From Application Software (Windows Printer Driver)
    • 151

      Basic Printing Setup
      • 154

        Paper Settings On the Printer Driver
    • 155

      Various Printing Methods
      • 156

        Setting a Page Size and Orientation
      • 157

        Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order
      • 159

        Execute Borderless Printing
      • 162

        Scaled Printing
      • 165

        Page Layout Printing
      • 167

        Tiling/Poster Printing
      • 170

        Duplex Printing
      • 172

        Printing On Postcards
    • 173

      Overview of the Printer Driver
      • 174

        Canon IJ Printer Driver
        • 175

          Opening Printer Driver's Setup Screen
      • 176

        Canon IJ Status Monitor
        • 178

          Checking Ink Status From Your Computer
      • 179

        Instructions for Use (Printer Driver)
    • 181

      Printer Driver Description
      • 182

        Quick Setup Tab Description
      • 188

        Main Tab Description
      • 190

        Color Adjustment Tab
      • 194

        Page Setup Tab Description
      • 202

        Stamp Tab
      • 206

        Maintenance Tab Description
      • 208

        Canon IJ Status Monitor Description
      • 211

        Installing the MP Drivers
• 212

  Printing From Smartphone/Tablet
  • 213

    Printing/Scanning with Wireless Direct
• 215

  Paper Settings

218

Copying

• 219

  Making Copies On Plain Paper
• 220

  Print Quality
• 221

  Copying On Photo Paper

223

Scanning

• 224

  Scanning From Computer (Windows)
  • 225

    Scanning According to Item Type or Purpose (IJ Scan Utility)
    • 226

      IJ Scan Utility Features
    • 228

      Scanning Easily (Auto Scan)
    • 229

      Scanning Documents and Photos
  • 230

    Scanning Using Application Software (Scangear)
    • 231

      What Is Scangear (Scanner Driver)
    • 232

      Advanced Mode
    • 233

      Starting Scangear (Scanner Driver)
    • 234

      Scanning in Basic Mode
    • 237

      Scangear (Scanner Driver) Screens
      • 238

        Basic Mode Tab
      • 246

        Advanced Mode Tab
    • 252

      General Notes (Scanner Driver)
  • 254

    Scanning Tips
    • 255

      Positioning Originals (Scanning From Computer)
    • 257

      Network Scan Settings
• 260

  Scanning Using Smartphone/Tablet

261

Frequently Asked Questions

• 263

  Network Settings and Common Problems
• 265

  Network Communication Problems
  • 266

    Cannot Find Printer On Network
    • 267

      Cannot Find Printer On Check Printer Settings Screen During Setup (Windows)
      • 268

        Checking Power Status
      • 269

        Checking PC Network Connection
      • 270

        Cannot Find Printer On Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)-Checking Printer's Wireless LAN Settings
      • 271

        Cannot Find Printer On Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)-Checking Wireless LAN Environment
      • 273

        Checking Printer's IP Address
      • 274

        Cannot Find Printer On Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)-Checking Security Software Settings
      • 275

        Cannot Find Printer On Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)-Checking Wireless Router Settings
    • 276

      Cannot Proceed Beyond Printer Connection Screen
    • 278

      Cannot Find Printer While Using Wireless LAN
  • 281

    Network Connection Problems
    • 282

      Printer Suddenly Cannot Be Used
    • 287

      Network Key Unknown
    • 289

      Printer Cannot Be Used After Replacing Wireless Router or Changing Its Settings
  • 291

    Other Network Problems
    • 292

      Checking Network Information
    • 295

      Restoring to Factory Defaults
• 296

  Printing Problems
  • 297

    Printing Does Not Start
  • 299

    No Ink Comes Out
  • 301

    Paper Does Not Feed Properly/"No Paper" Error
  • 303

    Print Results Are Unsatisfactory
    • 305

      Paper Is Blank/Printing Is Blurry/Colors Are Wrong/White Streaks Appear
    • 308

      Colors Are Unclear
    • 310

      Lines Are Misaligned
    • 311

      Paper Is Smudged / Printed Surface Is Scratched
• 314

  Scanning Problems (Windows)
  • 315

    Scanning Problems
    • 316

      Scanner Does Not Work
    • 317

      Scangear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start
• 318

  Mechanical Problems
  • 319

    Power Does Not Come On
  • 320

    Power Shuts Off By Itself
  • 321

    USB Connection Problems
  • 322

    Cannot Communicate with Printer Via USB
• 323

  Installation and Download Problems
  • 324

    Cannot Install MP Drivers (Windows)
  • 326

    Updating MP Drivers in Network Environment (Windows)
• 327

  Errors and Messages
  • 328

    An Error Occurs
  • 335

    Message (Support Code) Appears

341

List of Support Code for Error

• 343

  List of Support Code for Error (Paper Jams)
  • 345

    Paper Is Jammed Inside Printer