Canon Pixma IP1800 Setup

Are you a Canon Pixma IP1800 Setup printer user? Find complete instructions to set up your printer on this page. We offer the printer’s manual (soft copy) and its software for free. Our technical experts are also here to assist you in setting up the printer. The experts also guide you in fixing any problems that arise with the Canon Pixma IP1800 printer.

Unsealing the Canon Pixma IP1800 printer box

• Examine the manufacturer’s seal is present on the printer box.
• Unseal the box. Remove the plastic tapes on it.
• Once you open the Canon Pixma IP1800 printer box, you can find the printer and its components inside it.

Unpack the printer

• Remove the Canon Pixma IP1800 Setup printer components from the box and keep them aside.
• Take off the printer from the box and place it on a flat surface.
• Take off the plastic covers from the printer. Also, remove the orange-colored tapes on it.

Set up the printer (hardware and software)

• Execute the power connection.
• Set your preferences on the control panel.
• Install the ink cartridges into the printer.
• Load the paper tray.
• Install the Canon Pixma IP1800 printer software.

Canon Pixma IP1800 Driver For Windows and Mac

The software that suits any OS versions of a system is provided on this website. Make a click on the Driver Download button provided on this site and get the Canon Pixma IP1800 Setup software downloaded on your computer.

Install Driver Printer Canon Pixma IP1800

You can start installing the software of the printer after computerizing it. Find detailed procedure for installing the printer software in the Driver page of this site.

Carry on with the instructions on the display.
Set the connection method as wired.
Enable the radio button next to USB Connection.
Connect the USB cord to the respective ports of the Canon Pixma IP1800 printer and computer when the system prompts.
Go through the guidelines on the screen & complete the USB setup.

How to Connect Canon IP1800 to Computer

• Find the procedure for connecting the Canon IP1800 printer with a computer using the WPS option.
• The requirements for the WPS feature are: A router with the WPS button and its network secured with WPA or WPA2 key.
• Tap the Home button on the control panel of the Canon Pixma IP1800 Setup printer.
• Select the WLAN Setup option.
• Once the Wi-Fi connection is enabled, the Wi-Fi light turns on.
• The printer finds the network of your router.
• Tap the WPS button on your router for five seconds.
• Tap OK on the printer’s panel.
• Connect your computer to the same network of your router.
• Add your printer name in the devices list and get the computer connected with the printer.

How to Change Ink Cartridge Canon Pixma IP1800

• Firstly, make sure that the Canon Pixma IP1800 Setup printer is powered on to begin the ink cartridge replacement process.
• Open the front access cover of the Canon printer.
• Find the cartridge which you need to replace and take it out of the printer.
• Unpack a new FINE ink cartridge which is purchased from the manufacturer’s store.
• Remove all the protective materials and wrappers from the printer.
• Insert the cartridge into its slot.
• Never touch the contacts and nozzles of the cartridge.
• Also, do not touch the metallic parts of the printer.
• Gently push the cartridge until it fits into its place.
• Finally, close the access cover.

• Take a bowl of warm, foaming water.
• Wear rubber gloves on your hands.
• Raise the access door at the front of the Canon Pixma IP1800 Setup printer.
• Also, raise the access cover of the ink cartridge compartment.
• Wait until the cartridge settles at its position.
• Disconnect the AC power cord from the printer and power supply.
• You can find a black-colored rubber frame under the cartridge assembly.
• The frame contains the ink absorbing pads.
• Pull the frame and take it out of the printer.
• Remove the ink absorbing pads from the frame.

• Keep the pads inside the bowl.
• Remove the ink from the pads by rubbing and squeezing it.
• After cleaning the pads, squeeze the excess water in it.
• Keep the pads on a stack of 3 to 4 paper towels and let them dry.
• Place the pads into the rubber frame.
• Re-fix the frame into the printer.
• Reconnect the power cable by holding the Power button.
• Once the Canon Pixma IP1800 Setup printer turns on, release the power button.
• Wait for a few seconds and tap the Power button again.
• The ink absorber of the Canon Pixma IP1800 printer is cleaned successfully.

• Follow the steps available below to perform a hard reset on the Canon IP1800 printer.Find the Resume button on the control panel of the printer and hold it for 1 to 2 minutes.
• Raise the access cover at the front of the printer.
• Remove the cartridges from the printer.

• Wait for a few minutes and insert the cartridges into the printer.
• Close the access cover.
• Reconnect the power cable of the printer.
• Turn on the Canon Pixma IP1800 Setup printer by force pressing its power button.