Connect Your Canon Pixma MG2522 to Your iPhone in Just Minutes!

Connecting your Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer to your iPhone is a seamless process that empowers you to print documents, photos, and more from the convenience of your mobile device. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the step-by-step instructions on how to connect your Canon PIXMA MG2522 to your iPhone, ensuring a hassle-free printing experience.

Prerequisites

Before embarking on the connection process, ensure that you have the following:

• Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer
• iPhone running iOS 11 or later
• Wireless network
• Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Install the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App

• Download and install the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app from the App Store.

2. Connect to the Wireless Network

• Enable Wi-Fi on both your iPhone and Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer.
• Connect both devices to the same wireless network.

3. Add the Printer to the App

• Open the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app on your iPhone.
• Tap on the “Add Printer” button.
• Select “Wireless Connection” and follow the on-screen instructions.

4. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Connection

• If your router supports WPS, select “WPS Connection” in the app.
• Press the “WPS” button on your router within 2 minutes.

5. Manual Connection

• If WPS is not supported, select “Manual Connection” in the app.
• Enter the SSID (network name) and password of your wireless network.

6. Test the Connection

• Once the connection is established, tap on the “Print Test Page” button in the app.
• If the test page prints successfully, your Canon PIXMA MG2522 is connected to your iPhone.

7. Printing from the iPhone

• Open the document or photo you want to print on your iPhone.
• Tap on the “Share” button.
• Select “Print” from the share options.
• Choose your Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer from the list of available devices.

Advanced Settings

1. Paper Size and Orientation

• Adjust the paper size and orientation settings in the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app before printing.

2. Print Quality

• Select the desired print quality (Standard, Fine, or High) from the app settings.

3. Duplex Printing

• Enable duplex printing (printing on both sides of the paper) if supported by your Canon PIXMA MG2522.

Troubleshooting

1. Connection Issues

• Ensure that both your iPhone and Canon PIXMA MG2522 are connected to the same wireless network.
• Reset the printer by unplugging it for 30 seconds and plugging it back in.

2. Printing Problems

• Check if the printer has enough paper and ink.
• Clean the print heads to resolve any clogging issues.
• Update the printer firmware to the latest version.

Key Points

Connecting your Canon PIXMA MG2522 to your iPhone is a straightforward process that enables you to print documents, photos, and more from your mobile device. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can establish a seamless connection and enjoy effortless printing from your iPhone.

Popular Questions

1. Can I connect my Canon PIXMA MG2522 to multiple iPhones?

Yes, you can connect your printer to multiple iPhones by repeating the connection process for each device.

2. What if I don’t have a wireless network?

You can connect the printer to your iPhone using a USB cable. However, this method is not recommended for regular printing due to its limited range.

3. How do I update the printer firmware?

Check the Canon website for the latest firmware updates for your Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer. Follow the instructions provided on the website to update the firmware.