Canon PIXMA MP190 – Driver Download, Setup and User Guide

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Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up the Canon PIXMA MP190

Unboxing and Setup

  1. Remove the printer from the box and remove all packaging materials.
  2. Lift the scanner lid and remove the orange shipping tape from the print head carriage.
  3. Insert the FINE cartridges (black and color) into their respective slots until they click into place.
  4. Close the scanner lid.
  5. Connect the power cable to the printer and plug it into an outlet.
  6. Press the power button to turn on the printer.

Driver Installation

  1. Insert the included CD-ROM into your computer’s disk drive.
  2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the printer driver.
  3. Once the installation is complete, click “Finish” to exit the setup wizard.

Network Setup (Optional)

  1. Connect the printer to your wireless network by pressing the “Wi-Fi” button on the printer.
  2. Select your network name (SSID) and enter the password.
  3. Press “OK” to confirm and establish the wireless connection.

Loading Paper

  1. Lift the paper support flap at the back of the printer.
  2. Extend the paper guide to fit the width of the paper you are using.
  3. Load the paper into the rear paper tray with the printable side facing up.
  4. Adjust the paper guide to fit snugly against the paper stack.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Printer Not Printing

  • Check if the printer is powered on and connected to the computer.
  • Make sure the FINE cartridges are correctly installed and have enough ink.
  • Ensure that the paper is loaded correctly with the printable side facing up.
  • Restart the printer by turning it off and on again.

Printing Quality Issues

  • If the printouts are smudged or blurry, clean the print head nozzles by accessing the printer settings on your computer.
  • If the colors are incorrect or faded, replace the corresponding FINE cartridge.
  • Adjust the paper type setting in the print driver to match the paper you are using.

Wireless Connection Issues

  • Make sure the printer is within range of your wireless router.
  • Check if the wireless network password is correct.
  • Restart the printer and wireless router to refresh the connection.

Scanner Not Working

  • Check if the scanner lid is properly closed.
  • Ensure that the scanner driver is installed correctly on your computer.
  • Restart the scanner by turning it off and on again.

Paper Jam Issues

  • Open the paper support flap at the back of the printer.
  • Carefully remove any jammed paper or debris.
  • Close the paper support flap securely.

Tips for Maintenance

  • Clean the print heads regularly to prevent clogging and ensure optimal print quality.
  • Use genuine Canon FINE cartridges to avoid print head damage.
  • Keep the printer in a clean and dust-free environment.
  • When not in use, turn off the printer and unplug it to conserve power.

Download Canon PIXMA MP190 Driver

Ensure your device is fully compatible with the latest drivers for the Canon PIXMA MP190. Downloading and installing the correct driver software is essential for optimal functionality and performance.

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