The Canon Pixma MG2950 colour inkjet printer requires you to have one black ink cartridge (PG-545 or PG545XL) and one tri-colour ink cartridge (CL-546 or CL-546XL) installed with some remaining ink in each cartridge in order for you to be able to print in any colour. You should only need to replace the cartridge that runs out within your Pixma MG2950 colour printer.
Canon Pixma MG2950 colour multifunction printer comes in white, measures 426 x 306 x 145mm and weighs 3.5 kg. For connectivity, a USB port and Wi-Fi are offered. This model has a small control panel with function buttons and indicator lights. For paper handling, its tray can carry up to 60 standard sheets. The Canon Pixma MG2950 photo printer has a flatbed scanner.
The Canon Pixma MG 2950 Wi-Fi all-in-one printer delivers professional prints as it offers a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1600dpi and uses 2pl ink droplet technology. Print speed is decent at 8ipm for monochrome and 4ipm for colour. The scan speed of the Canon MG2950 inkjet multifunction printer is quite quick at 14 seconds per page and this model can continuously copy up to 21 pages. Thanks to standard Wi-Fi, connecting to the Pixma MG2950 wireless photo printer is easy. This model also comes with a USB host for direct printing from thumb drives and even digital cameras via PictBridge.
Canon MG2950 inkjet photo printer is ideal for home use. This model can print everything from photos to documents. Aside from printing, the Canon Pixma MG2950 all-in-one colour printer can also copy and scan. It comes with standard Wi-Fi connectivity for easy sharing among multiple users and it also supports cloud connectivity. With high yield Canon MG2950 printer ink cartridges, running costs can be a lot lower.
Operating System (OS) Compatibility For Canon PIXMA MG2950
Windows 7 / Windows 7 (x64) / Windows 8.1 / Windows 8.1 (x64) / Windows 10 / Windows 10 (x64) / Windows 8 / Windows 8 (x64) / Windows Vista / Windows Vista (x64) / Windows XP / Windows XP (x64) / Macintosh / Mac OS X (10.6/10.7/10.8/10.9/10.10/10.11/10.12) / Linux.
Canonprintersupport.org provide a download link for Canon PIXMA MG2950 Series publishing directly from Canon website with easy-to-download, to get the download link can be found below.
Canonprintersupport.org provide a download link for Canon PIXMA MG2950 Series publishing directly from Canon website with easy-to-download, to get the download link can be found below.
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MG2950 series Full Driver & Software Package (Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP)
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MG2950 series MP Drivers (Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP)
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MG2950 series XPS Printer Driver (Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64)
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| MG2950 series Full Driver & Software Package (OS X 10.12/10.11/10.10/10.9/10.8/10.7/10.6) | |
| MG2950 series CUPS Printer Driver (OS X 10.12/10.11/10.10/10.9/10.8/10.7) | |
MG2950 series CUPS Printer Driver (OS X 10.6)
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| ICA Driver (OS X 10.12/10.11/10.10/10.9/10.8/Mac OS X 10.7) | |
ICA Driver (OS X 10.6)
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ScanGear MP for Linux (debian Packagearchive)
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ScanGear MP for Linux (rpm Packagearchive)
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ScanGear MP for Linux (Source file)
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| IJ Printer Driver for Linux (debian Packagearchive) | |
IJ Printer Driver for Linux (rpm Packagearchive)
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IJ Printer Driver for Linux (Source file)
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MG2950 series (PDF) User Manual (Mac)
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MG2950 series (PDF) User Manual (Windows)
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Guide for Quick Menu (Mac)
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Guide for Quick Menu (Windows)
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| Guide for My Image Garden (Mac) | |
Guide for My Image Garden (Windows)
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MG2950 series Getting Started Guide (software installation part)
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ScanGear MP for Linux (Operation guide)
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IJ Printer Driver for Linux (Operation guide)
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Canon PIXMA MG2950 Software & Driver Setup
Procedure 1: Driver Setup of Canon PIXMA MG2950 via Free Download
Through this procedure, the setup of Canon PIXMA MG2950 is performed with a so-called Automatic Wizard as you eliminate CD,
However you have to;
- Provide Canon PIXMA MG2950 software file or its driver setup, which you can download from the link below.
- Have USB cable is essential for its function to connect both the printer device and the computer. USB cable is available in the printer box.
Afterward, pay attention toward the steps below to setup Canon PIXMA MG2950
- Switch ON both Canon PIXMA MG2950 and your computer.
- Only if it is requested, you can connect the USB cable of PIXMA MG2500.
- You can download the setup file, then install it anytime you want it by considering the step-by-step of the setup.
- Done with the setup, now you can pair Canon PIXMA MG2950 USB cable with your computer. The wizard then will proceed the USB cable to ensure that both devices are properly connected. Another step-by-step for the setup will appear.
- You have to follow the setup instructions to complete the setup.
- Finish with the setup, Canon PIXMA MG2950 is ready to use.
Procedure 2: To Setup Manually Canon PIXMA MG2950
Determine this procedure, “Add a printer” function that is an inbuilt feature of Windows is necessary.
Things to do:
- Download Canon PIXMA MG2950 software file, if you don’t have on your system. Rest assured, the link is available below.
- You need Canon PIXMA MG2950 USB cable to proceed the set up.
Setup Instruction:
- Switch ON both Canon PIXMA MG2950 and your computer.
- Connect both devices above with Canon PIXMA USB cable
- Prior the setup, you have to extract the downloaded file that is stored in TEMP folder.
- If your device operating system is XP, hit “Fax and Printer” section. However, if you use Vista or Windows 7, find Control Panel, then hit “View Devices and Printer”.
- Move your mouse, then hit “Add a printer” feature.
- Keep in mind that you only give the path to the aforesaid feature, only if the feature is customized and ready.
- The instruction will pop-up, to complete the set up, you need only to follow the instructions.
- You finish the installation, Canon PIXMA MG2950 will proceed your command smoothly.
Procedure 3: To Setup Canon PIXMA MG2950 via Software CD
The setting up of Canon PIXMA MG2950 with Automatic Wizard/Software CD
Ensure You Have:
- DVD/CD drive should be installed on your computer.
- Check your printer package to find Canon PIXMA MG2950 software CD.
- You need the USB cable that you can find within the package.
Comply the below mentioned instructions to finish Canon PIXMA MG2950 setup with Software CD.
- Make sure that your devices Canon PIXMA MG2950, and computer are ON.
- Before, it’s requested, connecting both devices using Canon PIXMA MG2950 are not allowed.
- Infix the Software CD of Canon PIXMA MG2950 to the computer DVD/CD drive. Follow the step-by-step instructions which are necessary for the setup.
- You can connect now the USB Cable of your printer Canon PIXMA MG2950 to your computer, when you are instructed to.
- It takes some time until Canon PIXMA MG2950 USB cable is detected by your computer. Instructions for the installation will appear afterward, you have to execute each step to complete the installation.
- At the moment the installation is complete, you can print with your Canon PIXMA MG2950, immediately.
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