Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Canon PIXMA TR4720 All-in-One Wireless Printer. The PIXMA TR4720 is designed to offer printing, copying, scanning, and faxing functionalities, along with wireless connectivity and mobile printing capabilities.
This unit is a manufacturer-refurbished product, fully tested to ensure reliable performance. It includes all essential components and is backed by a 90-day warranty.
Image: The Canon PIXMA TR4720 All-in-One Wireless Printer, showcasing its compact design and multi-functionality.
Setup
Follow these steps to set up your Canon PIXMA TR4720 printer:
- Unpacking: Carefully remove the printer and all included accessories from the packaging. Ensure all protective tapes and materials are removed from the printer body and internal compartments.
- Power Connection: Connect the power cord to the printer and then to a power outlet. Turn on the printer using the power button.
- Ink Cartridge Installation: Open the printer's access cover. Install the PG-275 (black) and CL-276 (color) ink cartridges into their respective slots. The printer is designed for easy installation of these two cartridges.
- Paper Loading: Load paper into the front paper tray. The tray has a capacity of 100 sheets of plain paper. Adjust the paper guides to fit the paper size.
- Initial Setup on LCD: Follow the on-screen instructions on the 2-Line LCD display to select your language and region.
- Wireless Connection: Use the printer's control panel to connect to your Wi-Fi network. Alternatively, you can connect the printer to your computer using a USB cable (DGE High Speed 6-foot USB 2.0 Printer Connection Cable included in bundle).
- Software Installation: Install the necessary drivers and software on your computer from the Canon website or included media. For mobile devices, download the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App from your device's app store (compatible with Android and iOS).
- Fax Line Connection: If using the fax function, connect the RJ-11 telephone/modem cable to the printer and your telephone line.
Image: A hand demonstrating how to load paper into the front paper tray of the Canon PIXMA TR4720 printer.
Image: The Canon PIXMA TR4720 printer positioned next to a smartphone, illustrating the use of the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App for mobile printing and scanning.
Operating Instructions
Control Panel Overview
The PIXMA TR4720 features a 2-Line LCD display and simple buttons for easy navigation and function selection. Use the number pad for faxing and other numerical inputs.
Image: A detailed view of the Canon PIXMA TR4720's control panel, highlighting the 2-Line LCD display, navigation buttons, and number pad for various functions.
Printing
- From a Computer: Select the Canon PIXMA TR4720 as your printer in your application's print dialog. Adjust settings such as paper size, print quality, and duplex printing (automatic 2-sided printing for Letter size documents) as needed.
- From a Mobile Device: Use the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App to print photos or documents directly from your smartphone or tablet. The printer also supports Apple AirPrint and Mopria Print Service.
- Print Quality: The hybrid ink system uses pigment-based black ink for sharp text and dye-based color inks for vivid color prints. Borderless prints up to 8.5” x 11” are supported.
Copying
Place your document on the scanner glass or in the Auto Document Feeder (ADF). Use the control panel to select the copy function, adjust settings like number of copies or enlargement/reduction, and press Start.
Scanning
Documents can be scanned using the flatbed scanner or the Auto Document Feeder for multi-page documents up to Legal size. Initiate scanning from the printer's control panel or through the Canon PRINT app/computer software. Scanned files can be saved to your computer or cloud services.
Image: The Canon PIXMA TR4720 printer with multiple documents loaded into its Auto Document Feeder, ready for scanning or copying.
Faxing
Load your document into the ADF or place it on the scanner glass. Enter the recipient's fax number using the number pad on the control panel and press the Fax button. The printer will display a Document Removal Reminder if you forget your original document on the scanner after faxing.
Maintenance
Ink Cartridge Replacement
When an ink cartridge runs low or is empty, a message will appear on the LCD display. Open the printer's access cover and replace the empty PG-275 (black) or CL-276 (color) cartridge with a new, genuine Canon cartridge. Ensure the new cartridges are properly seated.
Image: Canon PG-275 black and CL-276 color ink cartridges, used with the PIXMA TR4720 printer.
Cleaning
Periodically clean the exterior of the printer with a soft, damp cloth. For optimal scan quality, gently wipe the scanner glass with a lint-free cloth. Refer to the printer's internal software for print head cleaning and alignment procedures if print quality issues arise.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your PIXMA TR4720, consider the following common solutions:
- No Power: Ensure the power cord is securely connected to both the printer and a working electrical outlet.
- Printing Issues: Check ink levels and replace empty cartridges. Verify that paper is loaded correctly in the front tray. Ensure the printer is connected to your network or computer and that the correct printer driver is selected.
- Paper Jams: Follow the on-screen instructions or refer to the printer's internal guides to clear any jammed paper. Always remove jammed paper carefully to avoid tearing.
- Wireless Connection Problems: Restart your printer and Wi-Fi router. Re-establish the wireless connection through the printer's control panel or the Canon PRINT app. Ensure the printer is within range of your Wi-Fi signal.
- Poor Print Quality: Perform a print head cleaning and alignment from the printer's maintenance menu or computer software. Check for genuine Canon ink cartridges.
- Scanner/ADF Issues: Ensure documents are placed correctly on the scanner glass or in the ADF. Clean the scanner glass if streaks appear on scanned documents.
For more complex issues or technical support, please visit the official Canon support website or contact their customer service.
Specifications
| Brand | Canon |
| Model Name | PIXMA TR4720 (CRTE1CNTR4720B) |
| Product Dimensions | 11.7"D x 17.2"W x 7.5"H |
| Item Weight | 13 Pounds |
| Connectivity Technology | USB, Wireless |
| Printing Technology | Inkjet |
| Special Features | Automatic Document Feeder, Automatic Two-Sided Printing, 100-sheet Front Paper Tray, Hybrid Ink System, Wireless Printing and Scanning |
| Printer Output | Color |
| Maximum Print Speed (Color) | 4.4 ppm |
| Max Printspeed Monochrome | 8.8 ppm |
| Maximum Color Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 Dots Per Inch |
| Maximum Black and White Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 Dots Per Inch |
| Scanner Type | Flatbed |
| Max Input Sheet Capacity | 100 |
| Maximum Media Size | 8.5 x 11 inch |
| Supported Media Sizes | 4 x 6 inches to 8.5 x 11 inches |
| Printer Ink Type | Dye-Based Ink, Pigment-Based Ink |
| Included Components | PIXMA TR4720 Wireless All-in-One Printer, Set of Starter (PG-275/CL-276) Ink Cartridges, RJ-11 Telephone/Modem Cable, Power Cord |
| Power Consumption | 7 Watts |
| Controller Type | Android, iOS |
| UPC | 196641165441 |
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
This Canon PIXMA TR4720 printer is a certified refurbished unit. It comes with a 90-day limited warranty, ensuring its functionality and performance. For specific terms and conditions of the warranty, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the seller.
Customer Support
For technical assistance, driver downloads, or further information regarding your Canon PIXMA TR4720 printer, please visit the official Canon support website. You can also find FAQs and troubleshooting guides there.