Connect Your PIXMA MG3600 Series Printer Via USB to a Windows PC

Article ID: ART165676 | Date published: 05/17/2016 | Date last updated: 10/06/2021
 

Description

Learn how to connect your PIXMA MG3600 Series printer to a Windows PC using an A-to-B USB cable.

Solution

To install the software for your PIXMA MG3600 Series printer on your computer, follow the steps below.

Note If you don't have the setup CD or if you don't have a CD drive on your PC, select here to get the software.


Install the printer software

  1. Insert the CD and select the option to run MSETUP4.EXE. If you don't see a prompt, open Windows Explorer, select the listing for your drive (such as D: or E:), and double-tap on MSETUP4.EXE.
  • If you download the software, double-click on the file you downloaded to begin the installation.
  1. Select Start Setup
    Note If you check the box Use the updated software found on internet, the installer checks online for the latest versions of the software.

    Start Setup screen.  Click Start Setup button.

  2. Select Next.

    Country or Region screen. Choose country and click Next.

  3. Read through the License Agreement and select Yes. If you select No, the installation won't continue.

    License Agreement screen. Click Yes to proceed.

  4. Select Agree or Do not agree to the extended survey.

    Extended Survey Program Screen.  Click Agree or Do Not Agree.

  5. Wait for the setup program process to finish.

    Processing screen.  Please wait.

  6. Select Next.

    Allow Wizard Processes screen.  Cick Next.

  7. Select USB Connection, and tap Next.

    Select Connection Method screen. Select USB Connection and click Next.

  8. Check to make sure your computer is connected to the printer via an A-to-B USB cable.

Printer Connection Screen 1.  Connect USB Cable and Turn on the printer.

  1. The printer driver installs. The installer detects if the printer is connected.

Printer Connection screen 2.  The Printer has been detected.  Please wait.

  1. Select Next.

    Print Head Alignment screen.  Click Next

  2. Select Execute to run a test print or Next if you want to skip it.

    Test Print screen.  Click Execute, then click Next.

  3. Select Next.

    Setup Complete screen.  Click Next.

  4. Check the box to select any optional software to install, or select Clear All to deselect all default selections. Select Next to continue.

    Software Installation List.  Choose what programs to install, and click Next.

  5. Optional software install, if selected. This takes a few minutes.

    Software Installation Progress screen.  Please wait.

  6. Select Next or Skip.

    User Registration screen.  Click Next to register, or Skip to bypass registration.

  7. Once installation is complete tap Exit.  If used the CD will eject automatically.

    Installation Successful.  Click Exit.



If your product issue was not resolved after following the steps above, or if you require additional help, please create or log in to your Canon Account to see your technical support options.

Or if you still need help, visit our Canon Community by clicking the button below to get answers:

Link to Canon Community Forum








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