Set up a new Canon PIXMA G3590: heads, ink and connection
Unpack a G3590, follow its first-use prompts for printheads and ink, let initial preparation finish, then connect a phone or Windows computer and check a print.
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16 guides across 5 tasks
Unpack a G3590, follow its first-use prompts for printheads and ink, let initial preparation finish, then connect a phone or Windows computer and check a print.
Change Keypad volume to silence Canon PIXMA G3590 button and touchscreen beeps. Alarm volume and printing noise have separate settings.
Join your home network from the Canon PIXMA G3590 touchscreen or use Easy wireless connect with Canon PRINT on iPhone, then check printer discovery.
Unpack a G3590, follow its first-use prompts for printheads and ink, let initial preparation finish, then connect a phone or Windows computer and check a print.
Print the Canon PIXMA G3590 network report, find the router-network IP address, and include the initial administrator password only when you need it.
Use LAN settings only to restore Canon PIXMA G3590 network defaults without choosing the broader Reset all option. Reconnect the printer afterward.
Use Deep Cleaning only after normal cleaning has not resolved a poor nozzle check. Check ink and maintenance-cartridge space, then assess the printed pattern.
Refill the Canon PIXMA G3590 with the correct ink colours up to the upper limit line, close the tanks and reset the level count only when the required tanks are full.
Use the G3590 Head Replacement menu, check ink and maintenance capacity, fit the colour and black heads in their correct holders, then check the output.
Use the Stop button to cancel the current print, copy or scan operation on a Canon PIXMA G3590, and understand what happens to a partly printed page.
Load the Canon PIXMA G3590 rear tray print-side up, adjust the guides and register the actual paper size and type before printing.
Place the original face down, choose Standard copy and the number of copies, then use the Canon PIXMA G3590 Black or Color button.
Update the Canon PIXMA G3590 rear-tray paper settings when changing between plain paper, photo paper or different sheet sizes.
Match photo paper and app settings on a Canon PIXMA G3590, check borderless cropping and assess the finished photo instead of relying on a universal “best” preset.
Use Quiet setting to reduce Canon PIXMA G3590 operating noise. Printing can be slower, and some sounds remain.
Find the jam at the output, rear feed, inside or rear transport area of a G3590. Stop and unplug before internal access, remove fragments and refit the covers.
Use Deep Cleaning only after normal cleaning has not resolved a poor nozzle check. Check ink and maintenance-cartridge space, then assess the printed pattern.
Use the G3590 Head Replacement menu, check ink and maintenance capacity, fit the colour and black heads in their correct holders, then check the output.
Restore Canon PIXMA G3590 settings with Reset all. This clears network configuration and restores the default administrator password, so connection setup must be repeated.
Use LAN settings only to restore Canon PIXMA G3590 network defaults without choosing the broader Reset all option. Reconnect the printer afterward.