First Time Setting Up Your Canon Printer? Or perhaps you’re having a power problem? Either way, you need to know how to turn on the Canon printer first. Let us walk you through it fast and clear.
Check the Power Connection
The first thing should be to make sure that your printer is turned on and well connected to your computer. You may overlook it, but a cord that is loose or has not been fully inserted is the issue most of the time. Read:-How to Fix Canon Printer Error 853?
- Check that the printer power cord is properly connected to the printer and the electrical outlet
- Don’t use power strip or surge protector if you can helped it.
- If you have a wireless printer, plug the AC Adapter all the way in
Locate the Power Button
Now locate the Power button. On most Canon models:
- It is located on the top or front of the case
- It is generally marked with a circle and a vertical line (⏻)
- A few later models have buttons that are touch-sensitive
Remember, in some models, the button might be indistinguishable from the printer body.
Turn On the Printer
Now Queeze Power button one time. The printer should:
- Make a brief startup noise
- Control panel showing lights or icons
- Display a logo on the screen or “Ready to begin”.
Printer Not Turning On? Try This
If your Canon printer still won’t turn on, try the following:
Wait a few moments. If the lights do not turn on, press and hold the button for 2 – 3 second
- Check if the outlet has power
- Try a different power lead (if possible)
- Power-cycle: Unplug the printer for 10 minutes to reset the power, then plug back in.
Final Thoughts
It is easy but importance to know hot to turn on the Canon printer. Whether it’s checking cables or restarting your console, these tips will get you up and running smoothly. If the printer is still not turning on, do not hesitate to contact Canon support or to find an authorised service center.
