Canon manufactures printers, scanners and cameras. This tag is for questions relating to installing or troubleshooting their hardware when used with Ubuntu.
Questions tagged [canon]
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How do I install Canon LBP2900B printer in UBUNTU
Everything done as instructed in the given URL,
How To Install Canon LBP2900B printer in 14.04 LTS ? I tried the method for LBP2900 but it didnt work
but I am getting "Communication Error" message.
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Check the followings:
-Is the printer turned…
M Jaseem M K
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Canon LBP7110CW Won't work after "Upgrade" to 18.04
Canon LBP7110CW Won't work after "Upgrade" to 18.04. It installs as a text only printer. It worked in whatever the previous version of Ubuntu was. I am not a programmer or Techie, I'm an user. For the past 15 or 20 years Ubuntu has been good to…
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Canon i-SENSYS MF4330d
I have got a Canon i-SENSYS MF4330d multi-functional laser (copy + printer + scanner).
I want to be able to print from (and scan to if possible) my Ubuntu 14.04 system.
How can I install it?
rouhollah
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how to install Canon mf8280cw
I just aquired free Canon multifunction MF8280cw. How can I install it on ubuntu 14.04? (64bit)
When I go to printers, it offers the option of providing a PPD file, how can I find that? It does not show up on the cd that came with the printer. It is…
user377510
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Trouble Canon MG5522 printer (Not Listed in system settings)
Trying to install a Canon MG5522 printer.
* I'm running Ubuntu 13.10
* Here's what I am doing:
-> System Settings
-> Printer
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Canon MF8280Cw Multi-purpose tray error
I've been using this MF8280Cw with Zorin OS and it's worked fine. Now I get an error that there is no paper in the multi-purpose tray. I've never used this tray and don't want to. I just want to print from the main paper tray. I've updated the…
Bud TC
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Upgraded from 20.04lts to 22.04.1lts, Canon PIXMA MX330, printing no longer works
Printer Canon PIXMA MX330, printing no longer works on 22.04.1 LTS.
The SCAN application, works fine to this printer.
Both print and scan worked on 20.04 LTS.
When I upgraded to 20.04 I found this answer/URL that I used to resolve issues on…
JAS
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how can I reset a canon pixma iP4950?
When my canon is powered up, the power led and the stop led flash interchangeably for 10 times (there is no paper jam, the print head is clean and the inks are new). I need a way to reset it, so that I can print.
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Canon printer not printing
I recently upgraded ubuntu from 16.04 to 18.04. I am trying to get my canon printer going again. I have it installed and when I print, it says 'printing', then 'printing complete', but doesn't print. Then I get Problem detected pop up with…
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How do I get my Canon MX420 printer running?
I followed the answer given to same question I'm asking, but get stuck at the point shown
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Answer I used came from here:
How do I get my Canon MX420 printer working?
Point where I ran into a problem:
aa@aa-laptop:~$ sudo /usr/sbin/lpadmin -p…
brian
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canon mx535 doesn't work after upgrading to 18.04
My canon mx535 did work on ubuntu 16.04 but not after upgrading to 18.04 . my sistem shows it in the "devices" and when I try to print a document the status is "processing" but it doesn't print anything. I've just downloaded the official drivers and…
spiko
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Canon ImageCLASS MF232w printer/scanner issues
Just recently got this printer/scanner combo, but having difficulty getting the scanner function of it to be recognized. I have installed the "drivers" for the Canon MF230 series for Linux from Canon's web site.
When activating "Direct Connection"…
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Using Canon MX535 with 18.04
After adding a Canon MX535 printer to my devices, the printer shows up as Canon_MX530_series, but the printer status shows up as "Printer does not accept jobs". When I print a document, LibreOffice says "Print complete" but I get no output. The…
