Setting up Canon PIXMA MG2522 Printer
Setting up a printer correctly is crucial for ensuring that it works smoothly with your computer or network. Whether you have an inkjet or laser printer, wired or wireless, the general steps for setup are relatively similar across different models and brands.
Here’s a comprehensive step-by-step guide on how to do it:

Canon MG2522 Wireless Setup: Connect With WiFi Router
- Turn on the printer and the WiFi router.
- Press the WiFi button on the printer until the blue light starts flashing.
- Press the black button and search for your WPS connection.
- Once the connection is found, the blue light will become steady.
- Connect your printer to the network and perform a print test.
Canon Pixma MG2522 Wireless Printer Setup on Windows
- Turn on the printer and the WiFi router.
- Connect your Canon PIXMA to the WiFi router.
- Ensure that your printer and PC are connected to the same WiFi network.
- Download the printer driver.
- Select your printer model and download the driver package.
- Finish the installation process following the on-screen instructions.
- Open the Control Panel on Windows and select "Devices and Printers".
- Click on "Add printer" and select your printer from the list.
- Wait for your printer to be displayed in the "Devices and Printers" section.
Setting up Canon Pixma MG2522 printer on Windows using the USB cable

- Connect one end of the USB cable to your Canon printer and the other end to the computer.
- Switch on the Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer.
- Visit the Canon website and download the printer driver.
- Install the driver successfully.
- Open the "Control Panel" and select "Devices and Printers".
- Click on the name of your printer from the list after selecting the "Add new printer" option.
- Once your Canon printer is added, right-click to set it as the "Default printer".
- Perform a print test to ensure successful connection.
Steps to Setup Canon Pixma MG2522 Wireless Printer on Mac

- Ensure that both printer and system are connected to the same network.
- Connect your printer to the WiFi network following the steps mentioned earlier.
- Download and install the latest printer driver from "www.canon.com/ijsetup".
- From the Apple menu, select "System Preferences" and then click on "Printers and Scanners".
- Click on the "+" sign at the bottom left corner and add your Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer.
- Select your printer from the drop-down list.
- Your Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer will now be connected to the Mac system.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you reload the Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer ink cartridges?
- Remove the ink cartridge's cap.
- Insert the syringe needle into the cartridge.
- Fill the cartridge with the necessary amount of ink by pulling the needle upwards.
- Return the syringe to its original position and clean the nozzle end.
- Use the cap to close the cartridge.
- What is the procedure for setting up my Canon PIXMA MG2522 scanner?
- Place the document on the scanner glass.
- Open the scanning program on your computer.
- Click Settings to open the Document Scan dialog box.
- Adjust the paper size, resolution, and other settings if necessary.
- Click OK to begin scanning the document.
- Why is my Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer refusing to print?
- Power up the printer.
- Press Setup on the printer's control panel.
- Select WLAN setup and then Easy Setup.
- How do I get my Canon PIXMA MG2522 to print wirelessly?
- Plug in and switch on your printer.
- Connect your printer to your Wi-Fi router.
- Ensure that your printer and PC are connected to the same wireless network.
- Download the printer driver from Canon's official website and follow the on-screen instructions to install it.
- Go to the Control Panel on your PC, select "Add Printer," and choose your Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer from the list.
- What is the Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer resetting procedure?
- Unplug all power and USB cords from the printer.
- Disconnect the main power supply.
- Place the printer in standby mode for a few moments.
- Ensure all connections are secure and turn on the printer.
- Try a test print after turning on your computer.
To reload the ink cartridges in your Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer, follow these steps:
To set up the scanner on your Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer, follow these steps:
If your Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer is not responding, it could be due to connectivity issues. Follow these steps:
To set up wireless printing on your Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer, follow these steps:
To reset your Canon PIXMA MG2522 printer, follow these steps: