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SETUP & TROUBLESHOOTING
Print and scan wirelessly from any Wi-Fi® enabled computer, Android™ or iOS tablet and smartphones from your local network connection. Wireless printing requires a working network with wireless 802.11b/g/n capability. You will need a Wi-Fi enabled Computer or mobile device, a wireless router and a wireless printer. All devices must be connected to the same wireless network connection. Click on the specific topic below to get detail information.
Wireless Setup
- Wireless Setup on Windows Computers
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- Go to Wireless Help Homepage
Need additional information or assistance?
AirPrint allows users to wirelessly print photos, emails, web pages and other documents without the need to install device drivers, saving time and making for a seamless user experience. Both your Apple device and your PIXMA Wireless All-in-One must be connected to the same wireless network connection. Click on the specific topic below to get detail information.
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PRODUCT INFO
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| Products | Windows 7 | Windows 10 | Windows 11 |
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| MAXIFY GX2020 |
| Products | Catalina V10.15 | Big Sur V11.0 | Monterey V12.0 | Ventura V13.0 | Sonoma V14 | Sequoia 15 |
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| MAXIFY GX2020 |
| Products | ChromeOS |
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| MAXIFY GX2020 |
| Printer Functions | Print, Copy, Scan, Fax |
| Print Features | Document Printing, Photo Printing, Wireless Printing8, Mobile Device Printing, Business Card Printing, Greeting Card Printing, Label Printing, Square Media Printing Support, Double-sided Matte Paper Support, Auto Duplex Printing |
| Printing Capability | Single Sided (Simplex/Duplex) Printing |
| Fast First Print Out (FPOT) | As fast as 9 Seconds = BW (from Ready Mode/Simplex)9 As fast as 11 Seconds = CL (from Ready Mode/Simplex)9 |
| Print Speed (ESAT) | Black Document Simplex: Approx. 15.0 ipm (Letter)9 Color Document Simplex: Approx. 10.0 ipm (Letter)9 |
| Print Resolution | Up to 600 x 1200 dpi10 |
| Number of Nozzles | Color (C/M/Y): 768x3 / Pigment Black: 832 / Total: 3,136 |
| Duty Cycle | Up to 27,000 Pages / Month |
| Media Handling | 1 Cassette: 250 sheets |
| Supported Paper / Media Sizes | Cassette: LTR, A5, B5, A4, 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 7" x 10", 8" x 10" Custom Size: 3.5 - 8.5 / Length: 5.0 x 14.0 |
| Canon Paper / Media Compatibility | Plain: Plain Paper, Canon High Resolution Paper; Glossy: Photo Paper Plus Glossy II, Photo Paper Glossy; Semi-Gloss: Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss, Photo Paper Pro Luster; Matte: Matte Photo Paper, Double-sided Matte Paper; Other (Canon): Magnetic Photo Paper, Restickable Photo Paper; Other (non-Canon): Cardstock, Greeting Card, U.S. #10 Envelopes, Recycled Paper and Chlorine-free Paper can be used |
| Supported Media Thickness / Weight | Rear Tray: Plain Paper: 64 - 105 g/m2 OR Canon Paper: Max. approx. 265 g/m2 (Canon Photo Paper Plus Glossy II) |
Copy
| Copy Features | Standard Copy, Two Side Copy, Manual Two- Sided Copy with ADF, 4-on-1 / 2-on-1 Copy, Document Copy, Collated Copy, Frame Erase Copy (Flatbed Only), ID Card Copy, Auto Exposure Copy, Preset Copy Ratios, Reduction / Zoom Copy (25% - 400%), Fit-to- Page, Preview |
| Copy Speed | FCOT (Color/Simplex): Approx. 17 seconds9 |
| Maximum Document Size | Flatbed: Letter / A4 ADF: Legal |
Scan & ADF
| Scan Features | Save to PC, Attach to E-mail, Multi-Page PDF, Scan to Folder |
| Scanner Type | Flatbed / ADF |
| Scanning Method | Contact Image Sensor (CIS) |
| Scanning Resolution | 1200 x 2400 dpi (Optical)11 |
| Maximum Color Scanning Bit Depth: | Grayscale: 16-bit / 8-bit Color: 16-bit / 8-bit Per Color |
| Maximum Document Size | Flatbed: Letter ADF: Legal |
| ADF Sheet Capacity | Letter Size: 35 Sheets Plain Paper Legal Size: 5 Sheets Plain Paper |
Fax
| Fax Features | Caller Rejection, Fax Reception Reject, Fax Number Reentry, Check RX Fax Info, Dial Search, Memory Transmission, Remote Reception, Redial, Double Sided Printing (fax images), FAX to Folder |
| Fax Resolution | Up to 300 x 300 dpi (Extra Fine) |
| Modem Speed | Max. 33.6 kbps (Automatic Fall Back)12 |
| Transmission Speed | Black: Approx. 3 sec Color: Approx. 1 min13 |
| Memory Capacity | Approx. 250 pages14 |
| Group Dialing | Max. 99 locations |
Ink Information
| Ink System & Information | 4-Color Pigment Continuous Ink Supply System (CISS), FINE Print Heads, Integrated Ink Tanks, Squeeze-Free Ink Bottles For Easy & Mess Free Ink Filling, Unique Color Bottle Tip Shape for Correct Filling Every Time |
| Ink Type | GI-25 Pigment-Based Ink Bottles (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) |
| Ink Tank & Fill Volume | GI-25 Black Ink Bottles: 70.0 ml GI-25 C, M, Y Ink Bottles: 37.0 ml (each) |
| High Page Yield | Up to 3,000 (Black & White) / 3,000 (Color) Pages (Per Full Ink Bottle Set) (Set Up Ink Bottles are slightly larger - Black 91ml / C,M,Y 53 ml)6 |
CONNECTIVITY & SOFTWARE/APPS
| Connectivity Options | Hi-Speed USB Wi-Fi® (Wireless LAN, 2.4/5 GHz, IIEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac) Wired LAN 100BASE-TX / 10BASE-T |
| Wireless Information | Standard: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac Security: WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA3-SAE (AES) Wireless LAN Frequency Band(s): 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz Wireless Direct Connection Capable/ Wireless Connect1 Capable: Yes |
| OS Compatibility | Windows:15 Windows® 11, Windows® 10, Windows® 8.1,
Windows® 7 SP1; Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Server 2012
R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022 Mac:16 macOS v10.15.7 - 13 Mobile Operating Systems:17 iOS®, iPadOS, Android Chromebook Compatible18: Yes |
| Smart Assistant Support | Amazon AlexaTM,19 |
| Mobile Printing Solutions & Apps (iOS®/ ANDROID) | AirPrint®3, Mopria® Print Service4, Canon PRINT app2, Easy PhotoPrint Editor App20, Canon Print Service21 (Android), PIXMA Cloud Link2, Creative Park App22 |
| Software | MAXIFY GX2020/GX1020 Driver, Easy-PhotoPrint Editor Software20, PosterArtist Web Version Software7, Canon Inkjet Smart Connect |
General
| General Features | Auto Power On/Off, Print/Scan/Copy, Quiet Mode, Wireless Direct Connection1, Wireless Connect1, Auto Paper Width Detection, User Replaceable Print Head, User Replaceable Maintenance Cartridge. |
| Display | 2.7 LCD Touch Screen |
| Supported Languages | 33 Supported Languages: Japanese, English (mm & inch), German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, Slovenian, Hungarian, Slovakian, Croatian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Turkey, Greek, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Thai, Indonesia, Vietnamese |
| Power Information | Energy Efficiency: Rated EPEAT Gold, Energy Star® Certified23 Auto Power On / Off Capable: Yes Input Voltage: AC 100 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Power Consumption: 22W (0.8W Standby / 0.1W Off) TEC (Typical Electricity Consumption): 0.14 kWh |
| Sound Management | Quiet Mode: Available Noise Level: Approx. 46.5 dB(A) (Plain Paper) |
| Operating Environment | Operating Temperature: 41° - 95° F (5° - 35° C)24 Operating Humidity: 10 - 90% RH24 |
| Printer Size (Closed) L x W x H: | 14.8 x 15.0 x 8.9 |
| Printer Size (Trays Extended) L x W x H: | 14.8 x 20.1 x 10.3 |
| Printer Weight: | Approx. 17.8 lbs. |
Canon U.S.A., Inc. LIMITED WARRANTY – (USA Only)
The limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon U.S.A., Inc. (“Canon USA”) with respect to the new or refurbished Canon-brand MAXIFY GX-Series inkjet printer product (“Product”) packaged with this limited warranty, when purchased and used in the United States only. This limited warranty will apply to a warranty repaired or replacement Product only as set forth below.
The Product is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for three (3) years from the date of original purchase, or the printing of 60,000 pages, whichever comes first. Product returned to a Canon USA repair facility, and proven to be defective upon inspection, in Canon USA’s sole discretion and at no charge, will be (a) repaired utilizing new, remanufactured, repaired and/ or recycled parts (b) exchanged for new Product or; (c) exchanged for a refurbished Product, as determined by Canon USA, Inc. This limited warranty applies to a warranty repaired or replacement Product only as follows: a warranty repaired or replacement Product will be warranted under this limited warranty only until the end of the warranty period of the original Product purchased. A dated proof of purchase is required at the time of warranty service. A copy of your dated bill of sale will satisfy this requirement. This warranty does not cover any accessories, or any consumables, such as paper or ink bottles, or maintenance cartridges, as to which there shall be no warranty or replacement. This limited warranty shall only apply if the Product is used in conjunction with compatible computers, peripheral equipment and software. Canon USA shall have no responsibility for such items except for compatible Canon brand peripheral equipment covered by a separate warranty (“Separate Warranty”). Repairs of such Canon brand peripheral equipment shall be governed by the terms of the Separate Warranty. Non-Canon brand equipment and software that may be distributed with the Product are sold “as is” and without warranty of any kind by Canon USA, including any implied warranty regarding merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and all such warranties are disclaimed. The sole warranty, if any, with respect to such non-Canon brand items is given by the manufacturer or producer thereof.
This limited warranty covers all defects encountered in normal use of the Product and does not apply in the following cases:
a) Loss of or damage to the Product due to abuse, neglect, mishandling, improper packaging by you, alteration, accident, electrical current fluctuations, improper use, failure to follow operating or maintenance instructions in, or environmental conditions prescribed in, Canon USA’s user’s manual or other documentation, or services performed by someone other than a Canon USA repair facility. Without limiting the foregoing, dropping the Product, scratches, and abrasions will be presumed to have resulted from misuse, abuse or failure to operate the Product as set forth in the user’s manual or other documentation for the Product.
b) Use of parts, media, software or supplies (other than those sold by Canon USA), including non-Canon ink bottles or refilled ink bottles, that cause damage to the Product or cause abnormally frequent service calls or service problems.
c) If the Product has had its serial number or dating defaced, altered or removed.
ANY SYSTEM SOFTWARE (WHETHER FACTORY LOADED ON THE PRODUCT OR CONTAINED ON, OR IN, THE SOFTWARE MEDIA ENCLOSED WITH, OR ACCOMPANYING, THE PRODUCT), AND ANY UTILITY SOFTWARE, DISTRIBUTED WITH OR FOR THE PRODUCT, IS SOLD “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTY BY CANON USA. THE SOLE WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO SUCH SOFTWARE IS CONTAINED IN THE SOFTWARE MANUFACTURER’S LICENSE AGREEMENT DISTRIBUTED THEREWITH, INCLUDING ANY LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS THEREON. PLEASE CONTACT CANON USA IMMEDIATELY IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED A COPY OF THE SOFTWARE MANUFACTURER’S LICENSE AGREEMENT.
NO IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILTY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, APPLIES TO THE PRODUCT AFTER THE APPLICABLE PERIOD OF THE EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY STATED ABOVE, AND NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY, EXCEPT AS MENTIONED ABOVE, GIVEN BY ANY PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT SHALL BIND CANON USA,. (SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.) CANON USA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUES OR PROFITS, INCONVENIENCE, EXPENSE FOR SUBSTITUTE EQUIPMENT OR SERVICE, STORAGE CHARGES, LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF CANON USA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST CANON USA BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, YOU ASSUME ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE OR INJURY TO YOU AND YOUR PROPERTY AND TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF THE POSSESSION, USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT SOLD BY CANON USA NOT CAUSED SOLELY AND DIRECTLY BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF CANON USA. (SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.) THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT OR THE PERSON FOR WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS A GIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.
A range of Canon USA customer technical support* options are available:
• Interactive troubleshooting, the latest driver downloads, hours of operation, and answers to frequently asked questions (www.usa.canon.com/support)
• Toll-free live technical support Monday–Friday (excluding Canon-observed holidays) at 1-844-4-MAXIFY (1-844-462-9439)
• Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD-1-855-270-3277)
• Warranty Service:
In the event service is required for the Product during the limited warranty period, a Canon USA Customer Care Center representative will attempt to diagnose the nature of the problem and, if possible, correct it over the telephone. If the problem cannot be corrected over the telephone, you will be provided instructions for Canon USA’s then current warranty service procedures. You may be asked for the Product serial number and/or other information pertaining to your Product.
This limited warranty give you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.
* Support program specifics are subject to change without notice.
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