# 1-866-203-7571 Canon TR4520 WiFi Setup || Printer Tales
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The Canon PIXMA TR4520 is a compact all‑in‑one inkjet printer designed for home offices and small businesses that need reliable printing, scanning, copying, and faxing with wireless convenience. One of the most powerful features of the Canon TR4520 is its built‑in Wi‑Fi capability, which allows you to print from computers, laptops, smartphones, and tablets without connecting cables. However, many users struggle during the initial setup or while reconnecting the printer to a new wireless network.
This in‑depth guide from **Printer Tales** explains everything you need to know about **Canon TR4520 WiFi setup**, including preparation, installation on Windows and Mac, mobile printing, troubleshooting common issues, and advanced tips. By the end of this article, you’ll be able to connect your Canon TR4520 to Wi‑Fi smoothly and start printing without interruptions.
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## Understanding Canon TR4520 Wireless Capabilities
Before beginning the setup process, it’s helpful to understand what the Canon TR4520 offers in terms of wireless connectivity. The printer supports standard 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi networks, which are commonly used by most home routers. It does not support 5 GHz networks directly, so ensure your router broadcasts a 2.4 GHz signal.
With Wi‑Fi enabled, the Canon TR4520 allows:
* Wireless printing from Windows and macOS computers
* Mobile printing via Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app
* Printing through Apple AirPrint
* Printing via Mopria for Android devices
* Cloud printing options through Canon services
Knowing these features helps you decide which setup method is best for your devices.
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## Things to Prepare Before Canon TR4520 WiFi Setup
Preparation plays a key role in avoiding errors during setup. Before starting, make sure you have the following:
1. **Stable Wi‑Fi Connection** – Ensure your wireless network is working properly.
2. **Wi‑Fi Network Name (SSID)** – Know the exact name of your network.
3. **Wi‑Fi Password** – Keep your password handy; it is case‑sensitive.
4. **Computer or Smartphone** – For installation and configuration.
5. **Canon TR4520 Printer** – Powered on and in ready state.
6. **Ink Cartridges Installed** – The printer must have ink cartridges installed.
7. **Paper Loaded** – Load plain paper in the tray for test printing.
Once these items are ready, you can move forward confidently with the Canon TR4520 WiFi setup.
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## Canon TR4520 WiFi Setup Using Control Panel (Standard Method)
This is the most common method for connecting your Canon TR4520 printer to a wireless network.
### Step 1: Turn On the Printer
* Plug the printer into a power outlet.
* Press the **Power** button and wait until the printer is fully powered on.
### Step 2: Enable Wireless Mode
* On the printer’s control panel, press and hold the **Wi‑Fi** button.
* When the Wi‑Fi light starts flashing, release the button.
### Step 3: Activate Setup Mode
* Press the **Color** button.
* Then press the **Wi‑Fi** button again.
* The Wi‑Fi light should begin flashing blue, indicating the printer is in setup mode.
### Step 4: Install Printer Software
* On your computer or mobile device, download the Canon TR4520 driver and setup utility.
* Run the installation program and choose **Wireless LAN Connection** when prompted.
### Step 5: Select Your Wi‑Fi Network
* Choose your wireless network from the list.
* Enter the Wi‑Fi password carefully.
* Complete the setup process by following on‑screen instructions.
Once finished, the Wi‑Fi light on the printer will remain solid blue, confirming a successful connection.
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## Canon TR4520 WiFi Setup on Windows Computer
Windows users can connect the Canon TR4520 easily by following these steps:
1. Turn on your printer and place it near the Wi‑Fi router.
2. Download the Canon TR4520 setup software for Windows.
3. Launch the installer and select **Start Setup**.
4. Choose **Wireless LAN Connection** as the connection method.
5. Select your Wi‑Fi network and enter the password.
6. Allow Windows to detect and install the printer drivers.
7. Complete the setup and print a test page.
After installation, your Canon TR4520 will appear in the **Devices and Printers** section, ready for wireless printing.
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## Canon TR4520 WiFi Setup on Mac
Mac users can also complete the setup without difficulty:
1. Power on the Canon TR4520 printer.
2. Download the macOS compatible driver and setup utility.
3. Open the installer package and follow the instructions.
4. Choose **Wireless Connection** when asked.
5. Select your Wi‑Fi network and input the password.
6. Add the printer to **System Settings > Printers & Scanners**.
Once added, your Mac will be able to print wirelessly using AirPrint or Canon drivers.
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## Canon TR4520 WiFi Setup Using Smartphone (Android & iOS)
The Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app makes mobile setup simple.
### Steps for Mobile Setup
1. Install the **Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY** app from the app store.
2. Turn on the Canon TR4520 printer.
3. Open the app and tap **Add Printer**.
4. Choose **Wireless Setup**.
5. Select your Wi‑Fi network and enter the password.
6. Wait for the confirmation message.
After setup, you can print documents, photos, scan files, and monitor ink levels directly from your phone.
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## Reconnecting Canon TR4520 to a New WiFi Network
If you change your router or Wi‑Fi password, you’ll need to reconnect the printer.
1. Turn on the printer.
2. Hold the **Wi‑Fi** button until the alarm light flashes.
3. Press the **Color** button, then the **Wi‑Fi** button again.
4. Repeat the wireless setup process on your device.
This resets the wireless settings and allows connection to a new network.
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## Common Canon TR4520 WiFi Setup Problems and Solutions
### Printer Not Detecting Wi‑Fi Network
* Ensure the router is broadcasting a 2.4 GHz signal.
* Move the printer closer to the router.
* Restart both printer and router.
### Incorrect Wi‑Fi Password Error
* Double‑check capitalization and special characters.
* Avoid extra spaces when entering the password.
### Printer Offline After Setup
* Set Canon TR4520 as the default printer.
* Restart print spooler service on Windows.
* Re‑add the printer on Mac.
### Wi‑Fi Light Not Turning Solid
* Repeat the setup process.
* Reset network settings on the printer.
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## Advanced Tips for Stable Wireless Printing
* Place the printer within 10–15 feet of the router.
* Avoid interference from microwaves and cordless phones.
* Keep printer firmware updated.
* Use a strong Wi‑Fi password.
These tips improve connection stability and printing performance.
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## How to Confirm Canon TR4520 WiFi Connection
You can confirm the connection by:
* Printing a network configuration page
* Checking printer status on your computer
* Printing a test page wirelessly
A successful test confirms the Canon TR4520 WiFi setup is complete.
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## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
**Q1: Can Canon TR4520 connect to 5 GHz Wi‑Fi?**
No, it supports only 2.4 GHz networks.
**Q2: Can I connect multiple devices to the same printer?**
Yes, multiple devices can use the printer on the same network.
**Q3: Does Canon TR4520 support AirPrint?**
Yes, it supports Apple AirPrint.
**Q4: What should I do if Wi‑Fi disconnects frequently?**
Restart the router, update firmware, and ensure stable signal strength.
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## When to Contact Printer Tales Support
You should seek expert help if:
* Setup fails repeatedly
* Printer shows constant offline status
* Network errors persist
* Driver installation fails
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## Conclusion
Setting up Wi‑Fi on the Canon PIXMA TR4520 does not have to be complicated. With proper preparation and step‑by‑step guidance, you can easily connect your printer to a wireless network and enjoy seamless printing from any device. Whether you’re setting it up for the first time, reconnecting to a new network, or troubleshooting errors, this comprehensive guide from **Printer Tales** covers it all.
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