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# 1-866-203-7571 Canon PIXMA TR4700 Printer Wi-Fi Setup: How to Connect Wirelessly? **1-866-203-7571** In today’s fast-paced world, wireless printing has become a necessity for both homes and offices. The Canon PIXMA TR4700 series offers a reliable and user-friendly printing solution. Its Wi-Fi connectivity enables users to print from computers, smartphones, and tablets without physical cables, making printing convenient and efficient. If you are looking for a detailed guide to set up your Canon PIXMA TR4700 printer wirelessly, you’ve come to the right place. This article will walk you through every step of the setup process, troubleshooting tips, and advanced configuration options to ensure smooth wireless printing. **1-866-203-7571** ## Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Canon PIXMA TR4700 2. Benefits of Wireless Printing 3. Prerequisites for Wi-Fi Setup 4. Step-by-Step Canon PIXMA TR4700 Wi-Fi Setup * Method 1: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) * Method 2: Standard Wireless Setup * Method 3: Using Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App 5. Installing Printer Drivers on Windows and Mac 6. Printing from Smartphones and Tablets * iOS Devices * Android Devices 7. Troubleshooting Wi-Fi Connection Issues * Printer Offline Problem * Connection Drops Frequently * IP Address Conflicts * Network Not Detected 8. Advanced Settings and Tips for Wireless Printing 9. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 10. Contact Canon Support for Assistance | 1-866-203-7571 ## 1. Introduction to Canon PIXMA TR4700 The Canon PIXMA TR4700 is a versatile all-in-one printer designed for small office and home environments. It can print, scan, copy, and fax efficiently. One of the standout features of this printer is its wireless connectivity. With Wi-Fi setup, you can print from anywhere in your home or office without the hassle of connecting via USB. The TR4700 also supports mobile printing via Canon’s PRINT app, Apple AirPrint, and Google Cloud Print. Call **1-866-203-7571** ## 2. Benefits of Wireless Printing Wireless printing offers several advantages: * **Convenience:** Print from multiple devices without physically connecting to the printer. * **Flexibility:** Place your printer anywhere within the Wi-Fi network range. * **Mobile Printing:** Print documents and photos directly from smartphones and tablets. * **Reduced Clutter:** No tangled wires or USB cables. * **Efficiency:** Supports multiple users on the same network. By setting up your Canon PIXMA TR4700 wirelessly, you can leverage all these benefits for a smoother printing experience. Call **1-866-203-7571** ## 3. Prerequisites for Wi-Fi Setup Before starting the wireless setup, ensure you have the following: 1. **Canon PIXMA TR4700 Printer**: Ensure it is fully assembled and powered on. 2. **Wi-Fi Network**: Confirm that your Wi-Fi router is working and you know the network name (SSID) and password. 3. **Printer Drivers**: Download the latest Canon TR4700 drivers for your operating system. You can get them from the [Canon Official Website](https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support). 4. **Devices for Printing**: PC, Mac, smartphone, or tablet ready for setup. 5. **Stable Power Source**: Avoid interruptions during setup. Once you have all these ready, you can proceed to the setup methods. ## 4. Step-by-Step Canon PIXMA TR4700 Wi-Fi Setup The Canon PIXMA TR4700 supports multiple methods for wireless setup. Choose the one that suits you best. ### Method 1: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) If your router supports WPS, this is the quickest way: 1. **Turn on the Printer**: Press the power button until the printer is ready. 2. **Press the WPS Button on Printer**: Hold the Wi-Fi button on the printer until the Wi-Fi lamp flashes. 3. **Press the WPS Button on Router**: Within two minutes, press the WPS button on your router. 4. **Connection Confirmation**: The Wi-Fi lamp on the printer will stay lit once connected. This method is fast and secure, requiring no passwords manually. Call **1-866-203-7571** ### Method 2: Standard Wireless Setup (Manual Setup) This method is useful if your router does not support WPS. 1. **Turn on the Printer**: Make sure it is powered up. 2. **Access Wireless Setup**: On the printer control panel, press the `Setup` button, then select `Device Settings` > `LAN Settings` > `Wireless LAN Setup`. 3. **Select SSID**: The printer will search for available networks. 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If prompted, download the latest driver from Canon’s website. 4. Follow on-screen instructions to complete installation. ### Mac 1. Open **System Preferences > Printers & Scanners**. 2. Click the `+` icon to add a printer. 3. Select your Canon TR4700 and click `Add`. 4. macOS may automatically download the required drivers. ## 6. Printing from Smartphones and Tablets The TR4700 supports printing from mobile devices. ### iOS Devices 1. Ensure your iPhone or iPad is on the same Wi-Fi network as the printer. 2. Open the document or photo and tap `Share` > `Print`. 3. Select `Canon TR4700` and press `Print`. ### Android Devices 1. Install the **Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App**. 2. Ensure the device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network. 3. Open the app, select the document/photo, and print. ## 7. Troubleshooting Wi-Fi Connection Issues Wireless printing is convenient, but issues may arise. Here’s how to fix common problems: ### Printer Offline Problem * Ensure the printer is powered on. * Check Wi-Fi connection on the printer. * Restart the printer and router. * Set the TR4700 as default printer in system settings. ### Connection Drops Frequently * Place the printer closer to the router. * Avoid interference from other devices. * Ensure router firmware is up-to-date. ### IP Address Conflicts * Assign a static IP via printer settings. * Restart router and printer to refresh network. ### Network Not Detected * Reboot the printer. * Verify the network is broadcasting SSID. * Manually enter SSID and password. ## 8. Advanced Settings and Tips for Wireless Printing * **Enable Auto Power Off**: Save energy by configuring the auto power-off timer. * **Firmware Updates**: Regularly update printer firmware for improved performance. * **Secure Your Printer**: Change default Wi-Fi settings to prevent unauthorized access. * **Print Quality Settings**: Adjust DPI for high-quality prints or draft mode for speed. * **Use Cloud Printing**: Connect TR4700 with Google Cloud Print or Canon cloud services for remote printing. ## 9. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) **Q1: Can I print wirelessly from multiple devices?** Yes, the TR4700 supports multiple devices on the same Wi-Fi network. **Q2: What if my printer does not find the Wi-Fi network?** Ensure the network is active, SSID is correct, and the printer is within range. **Q3: Is WPS setup safe?** Yes, WPS provides a secure, encrypted connection to your network. **Q4: Can I scan documents wirelessly?** Absolutely! 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Whether using WPS, standard manual setup, or the Canon PRINT app, your printer can connect to your Wi-Fi network quickly and securely. By installing the right drivers, configuring mobile printing, and troubleshooting common issues, you can maximize the printer’s performance. Wireless printing reduces clutter, saves time, and allows you to print from anywhere in your home or office. For further assistance, Canon support is always available at **1-866-203-7571**. Now, you are ready to enjoy seamless wireless printing with your Canon PIXMA TR4700!