Canon Pixma MG6821 Setup

1. Insert the CD into your computer.
2. Check if your wireless router is turned on and your computer must be connected to the router.
3. When the Canon setup page opens, you can follow the on-screen instructions.
4. You will be prompted to choose the type of connection you want to perform for the Canon printer.

5. Select the Wireless setup option from the list displayed and carry out the instructions displayed on the installation wizard to make the connection.
6. After making the required changes on the printer, move to the installation wizard on the computer and complete the wireless setup.

How to Change Canon Pixma MG6821 Ink Cartridge?

1. Make sure to keep the Canon Pixma MG6821 setup turned on.
2. Bring down the front cover and raise the printer's operational panel.
3. Make sure you do not have any pending print jobs and make sure the print head is idle.
4. Remove the cartridge slowly facing upwards and keep it aside.
5. Take out a new cartridge from the sealed packaging, remove the protective wrap from the ink cartridge, and insert it slowly until it clicks into its slot.
6. Perform the same steps for the other cartridges. Lower down the panel and close the front door once done.

Canon Pixma MG6821 Scan Setup

1. You can perform scanning by placing the document in the scanner glass or in the document feeder.
2. Open the Canon application downloaded on your computer and click the Scan button.
3. If you are using a Mac computer, you can download the IJ Scan utility from the Official Canon support page.
4. You can also perform the scan from the printer’s operation panel.
 

Canon Pixma MG6821 Scan to Computer

1. Before sending a scanned document to a computer, make sure that the MP drivers are installed on the computer.
2. Check the connection between the Canon Pixma MG6821 setup and the computer.
3. Place the original document on the scanner glass on the printer.
4. Tap the Scan button on the printer’s LCD.
5. If the printer is connected to the computer via USB, then tap the PC option and choose the Local (USB) option.
6. If the printer is connected to a network computer, then tap PC and then choose the computer name.
7. Make the required scan settings on the next screen.
8. Once done, press the Color or Black button to begin the scan.

Canon Pixma MG6821 Scan to Email

To scan a document on your printer and attach it to an email, make sure that you have installed all the necessary printer drivers on your computer.

1. Also, make sure the printer is connected to the computer properly.
2. Make the required email settings in the IJ Scan Utility on your computer.
3. Now, load the original document to be scanned on the Canon Pixma MG6821 setup’s scanner glass.
4. Tap the Scan option followed by the Attach to E-mail option.
5. Select your computer from the list and set the scan preferences.
6. Press the Color or Black button to begin scanning.
7. The scanned document will be attached to an email message on your computer.

Guide: Canon Pixma MG6821 Print Head Cleaning

1. Make sure the printer is turned ON.
2. Load enough paper in the paper cassette and configure the paper settings correctly on the printer.
3. Now, tap the Setup option on the printer’s LCD.
4. Select the Maintenance option from the list.
5. Tap Cleaning followed by Yes.
6. Wait until the print head cleaning process is done.
7. Again, tap Yes to print the nozzle pattern.

Guide: Canon Pixma MG6821 Offline

1. Initially, check if the printer is turned on.
2. If the printer is connected to a wireless network, check whether the wireless router is turned on.
3. Make sure there are no pending print jobs on your computer.
4. If you have connected the printer to a Windows computer, follow the below steps to bring the printer online.
5. Go to Settings > Control Panel > Hardware & Sound > Devices and printers.
6. Perform a right-click on the printer icon and select See what’s printing.
7. In the dialog box, click the Printer menu and deselect the Use printer offline option.
8. Restart your Canon Pixma MG6821 setup and the computer and see if the issue has been fixed.
 

Fixed: Canon Pixma MG6821 Paper Jam Error

If there is any paper jam, you will see an error message on your computer. This error message will have an error code and the instructions to clear the paper jam. 

1. Locate the jammed paper on the printer and remove the jammed paper with both the hands.
2. Now, press OK on the printer and again print the same page.
3. To avoid paper jams, make sure you take necessary precautions before installing the paper in the paper cassette.
4. Make sure the papers are laid flat in the paper tray.
5. Make sure there are no folded edges in the paper.
6. Do not interrupt or turn off the printer during its print job.
7. Make sure not to load too many papers and exceed the weight limit of the paper tray.

Solve: Canon Pixma MG6821 Error Code B203

1. The Error code B203 indicates that the carriage unit in the printer had encountered a significant fault.
2. In such a case, you need to turn off the Canon Pixma MG6821 setup.
3. Unplug the power cord from the printer.
4. Later, connect the power cord and turn on the printer.
5. You will notice the print head move to the center position.
6. If the error occurs again, then you have to service the printer.

Fix: Canon Pixma MG6821 Error Code B204

1. The easiest way to resolve the error code B204 on your printer is, you can simply turn off the printer and unplug the cord from the power source.
2. Turn on the printer after a couple of seconds and the printer will be back to working condition without the Error code B204.

Steps: Canon Pixma MG6821 Factory Reset

1.  Turn on the Canon Pixma MG6821 setup and tap Setup on the homescreen.
2. Tap the Device Settings option.
3. Now, on the Device Settings screen, scroll down and tap the Reset Setting option.
4. Here, you’ll have several options. To reset all the device settings to factory defaults, tap Reset all.