Canon PIXMA E568 – Driver Download, Setup and User Guide

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Comprehensive Guide to Setting Up the Canon PIXMA E568

Unboxing and Setup

Materials:

  • Canon PIXMA E568 printer
  • Ink cartridges (black and color)
  • Power cord
  • USB cable (optional)

Steps:

  1. Open the printer and remove the protective materials.
  2. Insert the black and color ink cartridges into the designated slots until they click into place.
  3. Connect the power cord to the printer and a power outlet.
  4. Remove the paper tray from the printer and load plain paper (up to 8.5 x 11 inches) into the tray.
  5. Reinsert the paper tray into the printer.

Computer Setup

Wi-Fi Connection:

  1. On your computer, ensure that Wi-Fi is enabled.
  2. Press the Wi-Fi button on the printer.
  3. Select the printer’s Wi-Fi network from the available networks on your computer.
  4. Enter the printer’s password (default: “Canon01”).

USB Connection:

  1. Connect the USB cable to the printer and a USB port on your computer.
  2. Install the driver software included on the bundled CD or downloaded from Canon’s website.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Printer Not Connecting to Wi-Fi:

  • Ensure that the printer is within range of your Wi-Fi router.
  • Reset the printer’s Wi-Fi settings by pressing and holding the Wi-Fi button for 5 seconds.
  • Check if your router’s firewall is blocking the printer’s connection.

Printer Not Printing:

  • Check if there is any paper jammed in the printer.
  • Ensure that the ink cartridges are properly installed and have sufficient ink levels.
  • Perform a nozzle check to identify and clean any clogged nozzles.
  • Restart the printer and your computer.

Poor Print Quality:

  • Clean the print head using the built-in cleaning cycles.
  • Replace the ink cartridges with new ones.
  • Check if the paper you are using is compatible with the printer.

Error Messages:

E04: Paper not detected. Check if the paper is loaded correctly and the paper tray is properly inserted.
E16: Print head error. Unplug the printer, wait a minute, and plug it back in. If the error persists, contact Canon support.
E50: Absorber full. The ink absorber needs to be replaced. Contact Canon support for assistance.

Additional Tips

  • Download the Canon Print Inkjet/SELPHY app on your smartphone or tablet to enable wireless printing and scanning.
  • Use Canon genuine ink cartridges for optimal print quality and reliability.
  • Regularly perform printer maintenance tasks, such as nozzle checks and print head cleanings, to prevent issues.
  • For advanced troubleshooting and support, refer to the Canon PIXMA E568 User Manual.

Download Canon PIXMA E568 Driver

Ensure your device is fully compatible with the latest drivers for the Canon PIXMA E568. Downloading and installing the correct driver software is essential for optimal functionality and performance.

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