Canon printer · Reset guide
How to reset Canon printer
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Canon PIXMA printers with a menu, such as the TS6300 series, offer four reset choices under Reset setting. Pick the narrowest one that fixes your problem.
01 · Start here
Restart before erasing your setup
- Choose what to reset. LAN settings only resets the network; Settings only resets choices such as paper size and media type.
02 · Factory reset
How to factory reset Canon printer
Before you confirm
Reset all returns every setting you made to the default, including the administrator password.
TS6300 series: Reset all
OK → Device settings → Reset setting → Reset all
- Press OK on the operation panel to open the menu.
- Open Device settings, select Reset setting, then Reset all.
TS6300 series: Settings only
Reset setting → Settings only
- Resets settings such as paper size or media type to the default.
TS6300 series: Web service setup only
Reset setting → Web service setup only
- Returns the Web service settings to the default.
After the reset
Set the printer up again. The display language, print head position and SSL/TLS certificate request settings are not reset by any option.
Frequently asked questions
What does Reset all not reset on a Canon printer?
The LCD display language, the current print head position and the CSR for SSL/TLS encryption settings.