Complete Canon MX340 Setup Guide

Open the Canon MX 340 printer carton and check if the printer and its components are provided in it.
The components are the FINE cartridges (Color, Black), power cable, wireless LAN setup cord, telephone line cable, software installation CD, and manual.
Take out the packing materials from the Canon MX340 Setup.
Connect the telephone cable to the respective port of the printer and your telephone.
Attach the power cable of the Canon MX 340 printer and turn it on. s
Set your preferences on the control panel of the Canon printer.
Unpack the FINE cartridges given in the carton and insert them into the respective slots of the Canon MX 340 printer.
Raise the paper support of the Canon printer.
Load enough sheets in the rear tray of the printer.
Configure the fax setup of the Canon MX 340 printer.
Set up software for the printer and complete the setup.

Steps: Install Canon MX340 Driver

Begin to install the Canon MX 340 printer software once you download it. You can also use the software CD provided in the printer box to install the driver of the Canon MX 340 printer.

Some of the Mac systems do not contain a disc drive. So, you have to use the Driver Download key provided in the previous topics to install the printer software.

The driver can also be obtained from the manufacturer’s site for free.

Canon MX340 Scanner Driver

No separate scanner driver is designed for the Canon MX 340 printer. You can use the full feature software which can be downloaded by using the Driver Download keys given above. The full feature software can also be downloaded from the manufacturer’s site for free.

Canon MX340 Wifi Setup Guidance

Power up the Canon MX340 Setup.
On the front panel of the Canon MX 340 printer, tap the Menu key 3 times.
Locate the LAN Settings option and select it by pressing the OK button.
Select the Wireless LAN Setup option.
Choose the Easy Setup option.
Select the network name (SSID) of your router.
Provide the passkey of the router when the system prompts to complete the Wi-Fi setup.

Canon MX340 Scan to Computer

Refer to the following topic to execute the scan to computer function with the Canon MX340 Setup. Using the guidelines in the topic below, you can save the scanned document in the PDF format.

Canon MX340 Scan to pdf

Launch the MP Navigator EX software on your computer.
You can avail the software from the manufacturer’s site.
On the home screen of your system, tap the Start menu.
Go to Programs --> Canon Utilities --> MP Navigator EX.
Choose the Photos / Documents or Stack of Documents.
If you choose the Photos / Documents option, raise the scanner lid and place the document you need to scan.
For the Stack of Documents option, flip the plastic tray of the printer and place a bunch of sheets in the tray.
Select the Document Type option in the left pane.
Tap the Scan key.
Now the printer starts to scan.
Choose the Save as PDF option.

Canon MX340 Scan Multiple Pages

Keep your document for scanning in the respective place of the Canon MX340 Setup.
Open the MP Navigator EX software on your computer.
You can obtain the software from the manufacturer’s site for free.
Locate the PDF icon and select it.
Configure the other scan settings.
Locate the Scan key and select it to begin the scan function.

Canon MX340 Envelope Printing Guide

Open any word application on your computer.
Some of the word applications are Microsoft Word, OpenOffice Writer, and WordPad.
Design the label for printing from the Canon MX340 setup.
Keep the label for printing in the paper tray of the printer.
Go to the File menu on your computer and select the Print option.
Check if the print configurations are configured correctly.
Tap OK to begin the printing process.

Canon MX340 AirPrint Setup

The AirPrint feature is used to execute the functions of the Canon MX340 Setup from your Apple device.
Refer to the following steps to perform the printer functions by using the AirPrint feature.
Connect your Canon MX 340 printer and computer to the same network of a router.
Make sure that the router is providing an active internet connection.
Open the document or image you need to print on your Apple device.
Locate the Share icon and select it.
Choose the name of your printer and select the Print settings.
Configure the other settings and begin the printing process.

Canon MX340 Firmware Update

There is no firmware software for the Canon MX 340 printer. The software is used to update the software of the Canon MX340 Setup. You can avail the recent version of the full feature printer software from this page or the manufacturer’s site.

Canon MX340 Setup Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshoot any problems with the Canon MX 340 printer by availing solutions from our well qualified technical support team by contacting them.

Solved: Canon MX340 Print Head Alignment

Make sure that the Canon MX 340 printer is powered on.
Load enough sheets in the rear tray of the printer.
Raise the paper output tray.
On the control panel of the Canon MX 340 printer, tap the Menu button until the Maintenance option appears on the screen.
Locate the Print Head Alignment option by using the arrow keys and select it by pressing the OK button.
Now the printer prints an alignment sheet.
Place the sheet on the platen glass of the Canon MX340 Setup.
Make sure that you place the sheet with their printed side facing down.
Tap the Color or Black key to align the print head of the printer.

Canon MX340 Error 5200 Solution

Firstly, turn off the Canon MX 340 printer.
Wait for a few minutes and turn on the printer.
Check if the 5200 error is fixed.
If the error continues, unplug the power cable of the Canon MX 340 printer.
Wait for a few minutes and connect the cable to the power port of the Canon MX 340 printer and power supply.
Power up the printer to check if the 5200 error is fixed.
If the 5200 error persists, reach our well-qualified customer support team for more solutions.

canon mx340 error 5b00 Solution

Turn off the Canon MX 340 printer if it is powered on.
Hold the Reset button & power up the machine by pressing its power button.
Release the Reset button.
Press the Reset key two times by pressing the Power button.
Check if the 5b00 error is fixed.
You can also use any trusted third-party troubleshooting software to fix the 5b00 error.

Canon MX340 Error 5100 Solution

Check for paper jams inside the Canon MX 340 printer and remove them.
Make sure that the print head of the printer is inserted properly.
Restart the Canon MX 340 printer and computer.
For more solutions to solve the 5100 error, reach our well-qualified technical support team.

Canon MX340 Error 6000 Solution

Reload the paper feed tray of the Canon MX340 setup.
Make sure that the tray is loaded with compatible sheets.
Remove if there are any jammed sheets inside the Canon MX 340 printer.
Restart the Canon printer to check if the 6000 issue is fixed. For more solutions to solve the 6000 error, call our well-qualified technical support team.

Canon MX340 Error 5800 Solution

Replace the Waste Ink Absorber of the Canon MX 340 printer.
Power off the Canon printer.
Turn on the Canon MX 340 printer by holding the Stop/Reset key.
Hold the Power button and press the Stop/Reset button 2 times.
Tap the Stop or Reset button 4 times to reset the waste ink counter of the Canon MX 340 printer.

Canon MX340 Error u051 Solution

Make sure that the ink cartridges of the Canon MX 340 printer are inserted properly.
If the cartridges are damaged, replace them with a new set.
You can get genuine ink cartridges from the manufacturer’s store.
Clean the contacts of the cartridges by using a fiber-free tissue moistened with glass cleaner or distilled water.
Make sure that the cartridges are dried before fixing them into the respective slots.
For more solutions to solve the u051 error with the Canon MX340 setup, call our well-qualified technical support team.