Canon PIXMA MG3160 Software Driver and Wireless Setup
Canon PIXMA MG3160 Software Driver and Wireless Setup for Windows, Linux, Mac OS – If you are working in a hectic office where every work needs to be done quickly, a fast and high-quality printer will help you finish your works. Canon PIXMA MG3160 is a printer that is launched by Canon to fulfill the needs for the fast printer. As a multipurpose printer, this machine lets its users do printing, scanning and copying documents and photos. It is also equipped with the wireless connection to enhance its accessibility to all workers in a small office.
Printers quality can be determined by its maximum resolution. Canon MG3160 printer is able to handle up to 4800 x 12oo dpi in resolution, which is relatively comparable to its competitors. As for its speed, for mono printing, it has the speed of 9.2 inches per minute and 5 inches per minute for color printing. It may not be exceptionally fast, but good enough to accommodate your micro office needs.
In addition, Canon PIXMA MG3160 offers a feature called Full HD Movie Print. This feature enables its users to capture frames from your favorite movies and print it directly. If this printer is combined with Canon photo paper, the results can last for approximately a hundred years. Overall, this printer gives satisfying performances.
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Canon PIXMA MG3160 Operating Systems Compatibility:
- Windows 10
- Windows 8, Windows 8.1
- Windows 7, Windows 7 SP1
- Windows Vista SP1, Vista SP2
- Windows XP SP3 32-bit
- Mac OS X v10.4.11 to v10.6.x, and Mac OS 10.12(Sierra) or later
- Linux
Printer | |
Print Speed (up to) | 4″ x 6″ Borderless Photo: Approx. 44 seconds Black:ESAT (Black) Approx. 8.8 ipm Colour:ESAT (Colour) Approx. 5.0 ipm |
Number of Nozzles | Colour: 1,152 / Black: 640 / Total: 1,792 |
Picoliter Size (colour) | 2 and 5 |
Print Resolution (Up to) | Colour:Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi Black:Up to 600 x 60a0 dpi |
Paper Sizes | 4″ x 6″, 5″ x 7″, 8″ x 10,” Letter, Legal, U.S. #10 envelopes |
Paper Compatibility | Plain: Plain Paper, Canon High Resolution Paper;
Super High Gloss: Photo Paper Pro Platinum; Glossy: Photo Paper Plus Glossy II, Photo Paper Glossy; Semi-Gloss: Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss; Matte: Canon Matte Photo Paper; Envelope: U.S.# 10 Envelope |
Printer Features | Auto Duplex Print, Auto Photo Fix II, Borderless Printing, Calendar Print, Document Printing, Full HD Movie Print, Fun Filter Effects, ID Photo Print, Smartphone Photo Printing, Photo Index Sheet, Photo Printing, Quiet Mode, Wireless Printing |
Output Tray Capacity | Auto Sheet Feeder: 100 Sheets |
Copier | |
Copy Speed (up to) | FCOT(Color) Approx. 20 seconds |
Reduction / Enlargement | 25% – 400% |
Copy Features | 4-in-1 / 2-in-1, Auto Duplex Copy, Auto Exposure/Intensity Copy, Face Brightener/Fading Correction, Fit-to-Page, Gutter Shadow Correction Copy, Image Repeat, Intensity, Multiple Copy: 1-9, 20 Pages, Photo Reprint, Preset Copy Ratios, Zoom |
Scanner | |
Scanner Type | Flatbed |
Scanning Element | Contact Image Sensor (CIS) |
Max. Resolutions | Optical:1200 x 2400 dpi Interpolated:19,200 x 19,200 dpi |
Scanner Features | Auto Document Fix, Auto Scan Mode, Gutter Shadow Correction, Push Scan, Wireless Scanning |
Colour Depth | 48-bit internal/24-bit external |
Max. Document Size | 8.5″ x 11.7″ |
General | |
Other Features | Wi-Fi LED, 7-segment LED, Auto Sheet Feeder, Dual Colour Gamut Processing Technology, Self-Opening Paper Output Tray, Quick Start |
OS Compatibility | Windows 7, Windows Vista , Windows XP and Mac OS X v10.4.11 to v10.6.x |
Standard Interface | Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b/g/n) Hi-Speed USB |
Software Included | Setup Software & User’s Guide CD-ROM PIXMA MG3160 Printer Driver Easy-PhotoPrint EX Easy-WebPrint EX Full HD Movie Print MP Navigator EX Solution Menu EX |
Dimension (W x D x H) | 12.0″ W x 17.7″L x 6.0″ H |
Weight | 12.1 lbs |
Step 1: How to Setup or Install the Canon PIXMA MG3160 Driver
This step tell you about to install Canon PIXMA MG3160 without CD
What you required:
- You need to have a driver or software for Canon PIXMA MG3160, for the file of a driver, you can download on the link below.
- You need the USB cable to connect the printer to your computer.
- Next step, you can follow this instruction below to install Canon PIXMA MG 3160 printer for the setup file.
- The first step you need to turn on your computer and Canon MG3160 printer.
- In this step trying to do not connect a USB cable before it is suggested.
- Next, you can download, the driver of Canon PIXMA MG3160 and don’t forget to install it on your computer by following our instruction.
- You can connect the USB cable when the installation of the driver already finished.
- Follow the instructions to complete the installation process.
- When all step is finished, the Canon PIXMA MG3160 is ready to use for the printing.
Step 2: How to Setup or Install the Canon PIXMA MG3160 Driver Manually
For this step, you need to add the printer from the Windows feature.
What you required:
- You require for the software or Driver file of Canon PIXMA MG3160. You can download on the links we provided.
- You need the USB cable for PIXMA MG3160 printer.
This step how to install the driver:
- First, you need to turn on all of your devices.
- Connect the USB cable from your Canon PIXMA MG3160 printer to the computer.
- Extract the file of driver or software that you have downloaded.
- Open “Control Panel”, then click on “View devices and printers”(Windows 7, 8, 10, and Vista). For Windows XP, you can open “Fax & Printers”.
- Choose your printer and click “Add a Printer”.
- If it has been ready for the driver location, choose the path where you need to extract the setup file.
- Follow all of the instructions to finish the installation.
- When all step is finished, the Canon PIXMA MG3160 printer is ready to use on your computer.
Step 3: How to Install or Setup Canon PIXMA MG3160 Printer with CD
What you required:
- You need a CD or DVD drive for install a driver on your computer.
- The driver or software CD Disk of Canon PIXMA MG3160 that have included in the box of your printer.
- The USB Cable for connecting your printer to the computer.
Follow this instruction for installation process with CD Drive.
- The first step, turn on your computer and Canon PIXMA MG3160 printer.
- Insert CD disk to CD or DVD drive on your computer, and follow the instruction from CD.
- Do not connect the USB cable of the printer until needed.
- If installation wizard needs to plug the USB Cable, connect the USB Cable of Canon PIXMA MG3160 to the computer.
- If the USB Cable of Canon PIXMA MG3160 is detected, follow the instruction for the next process of the installation.
- When all steps are done, you will get a notification the printer is ready to use.
How To Install Canon PIXMA MG3160 Printer Driver On Linux
Requirements:
- A Linux-run device
- A Common Unix Printer Service (CUPS) installed on the device.
Instructions:
- Turn on your computer and run the CUPS.
- Go to the web-based interface.
- Open a browser and navigate to localhost: 631.
- Connect the printer.
- On the browser, go to Administration tab and select Printers.
- Select Add Printer.
- You need to enter username and password.
- Your printer (Canon MG3160) should be on the list displayed. Select it and press Continue.
- CUPS detect and add the printer.
- A configuration window will pop up, fill values as needed.
- The printer is ready to use on your computer.
How To Install Driver of Canon PIXMA MG3160 on Mac OS:
- You need the file of the driver for your printer. When you have already completed the downloading process, it will be saved in the certain folder.
- You need to double click on the downloaded driver file and mount it on the Disk Image.
- You need to double click again on the mounted Disk Image.
- For the last step, double click on the driver file. Do not worry, the installation will be started automatically.
How to Uninstall Canon PIXMA MG3160 Printer Driver
For Windows:
- Click on Windows button on your computer keyboard.
- Open “Control Panel”.
- Chooses for “Uninstall a Program”
- Search for the name of the printer driver you want to uninstall.
- Click on the Uninstall button.
- Wait until the process is completed.
For Mac:
- Open Apple Menu.
- Click System Preferences.
- Select Printers and Scanners.
- Choose a printer driver that you want to uninstall. (Select Canon MG3160 if your printer is of that type.)
- Click Remove.
For Linux:
- Go to Application.
- Select System Settings.
- Select Printers. Printer window will pop up.
- Locate Unlock button on the upper right section, open it.
- Enter a password.
- Then locate the Canon PIXMA MG3160 printer driver your want to uninstall. Find a minus sign under it.
- Click the minus sign.
Canon PIXMA MG3160 Wireless Setup
For Windows:
- Insert the CD that came with your printer and runs the setup.
- If you do not have the installation CD that came with your product or you are a Mac user, you can download the manuals and software by selecting your product from the Canon PIXMA MG3160 range page.
- When the initial screen appears, click [Next].
- For Mac users, type your password to allow the helper tool to be installed, then click on [Install Helper]
- When the screen appears for Installation, click on [Next]
- Please note: A screen will be displayed asking you to select between a USB or wireless connection, please select [Wireless Connection].
- Ensure that your printer is turned on, make sure the power lamp is on and then click [Next].
- Click [Connect to the network].
- When the [Connection via Cableless setup] screen appears, hold down the printer’s [Wi-Fi] button (A) until the orange alarm lamp (B) flashes 2 times, then release after the second flash.
- Confirm that the (blue) Wi-Fi lamp (A) flashes quickly and the (green) power lamp is lit. Click [Next].
- Please Note: Your network connection will be temporarily disabled during the setup.
- On Windows XP, select [Wireless Setup Using the USB Cable]
- When the screen appears for Place of Residence, select your region, and then click [Next].
- Then choose the software you wish to install and then click on [Next]. If you’re not sure which software you want to install at this stage, don’t worry, as you can always uninstall it at a later stage if you wish.
- Click on [Yes] to agree to the end user license agreement.
- When the screen show you “Please Allow Install Wizard Processes” [Next]
- The display indicates the model of your printer and the name (or SSID) of your wireless network.
- Then click [Complete], the Canon MG3160 is ready to connect with the wireless connection.
For Mac:
- Once your Canon MG3160 printer has been detected, the screen will appear indicating the name of the access point that your computer is connected to (where “XXXX XXXX XXXX” is shown). Click [OK].
- Click [Add Printer].
- Select the [Canon IJ Network] driver version and click [Add].
- Click [Next] to complete the setup.
- This concludes the Mac setup.
- If the wireless setup for Canon PIXMA MG3160 is still failing after following this guide, please contact us for further assistance.
OPERATING SYSTEM | VERSION | SIZE | DOWNLOAD |
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PIXMA MG3160 Mini Master Setup (OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8) | 1.1 | 47 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 Mini Master Setup (Windows 8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP) | 1.1 | 34 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 MP Driver (Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP) | 1.02 | 29 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 MP Driver (Windows XP x64) | 1.01 | 16 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 XPS Printer Driver (Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64) | 5.56a | 22 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 Printer Driver (Mac OS X 10.4/10.5) | 7.42.0 | 7.3 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 CUPS Printer Driver (OS X 10.12/10.11/10.10/10.9/10.8/Mac OS X 10.7) | 16.10.0.0 | 14 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 CUPS Printer Driver (OS X 10.5/10.6) | 11.7.1.0 | 17 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 Scanner Driver (OS X 10.12/10.11/10.10/10.9/10.8/10.7/10.6/Mac OS X 10.5) | 18.0.1b | 13 MB | Download |
ICA Driver (OS X 10.6) | 3.3.4 | 8.6 MB | Download |
ICA Driver (OS X 10.12/10.11/10.10/10.9/10.8/Mac OS X 10.7) | 4.0.0 | 7.1 MB | Download |
IJ Printer Driver for Linux (Source file) | 3.60 | 9.1 MB | Download |
ScanGear MP for Linux (Source file) | 1.80 | 4 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 ScanGear MP for Linux (Debian Packagearchive) | 1.80 | 1.3 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 ScanGear MP for Linux (rpm Packagearchive) | 1.80 | 1.3 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 IJ Printer Driver for Linux (rpm Packagearchive) | 3.60 | 3.5 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 IJ Printer Driver for Linux (Debian Packagearchive) | 3.60 | 3.5 MB | Download |
My Printer (Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP) | 3.3.0 | 5.6 MB | Download |
My Image Garden (Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP) | 3.3.0 | 293 MB | Download |
My Image Garden (OS X 10.11/10.10/10.9/10.8/Mac OS X 10.7) | 3.2.0 | 299 MB | Download |
My Image Garden (OS X 10.6) | 3.1.0 | 298 MB | Download |
My Image Garden (OS X 10.5) | 1.0.0 | 289 MB | Download |
Easy-WebPrint EX (Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP) | 4.5.0 | 58 MB | Download |
Easy-WebPrint EX (Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP) | 1.6.0 | 15 MB | Download |
Easy-WebPrint EX (Windows XP x64) | 1.6.0 | 15 MB | Download |
Easy-PhotoPrint EX (OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6) | 4.1.6 | 102 MB | Download |
Easy-PhotoPrint EX (OS X 10.11/10.10/10.9/10.8/Mac OS X 10.7) | 4.6.0 | 102 MB | Download |
Solution Menu EX (Windows XP x64) | 1.4.1 | 9.6 MB | Download |
Solution Menu EX (Windows 8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP) | 1.4.1 | 9.6 MB | Download |
Solution Menu EX (OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8/10.9/10.10) | 1.4.1 | 4.9 MB | Download |
MP Navigator EX (Windows XP x64) | 5.0.0 | 46 MB | Download |
MP Navigator EX (Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP) | 5.0.2 | 48 MB | Download |
MP Navigator EX (OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6) | 5.0.2 | 36 MB | Download |
MP Navigator EX (OS X 10.11/10.10/10.9/10.8/Mac OS X 10.7) | 5.0.3 | 35 MB | Download |
Quick Menu (Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP) | 2.6.1 | 9.2 MB | Download |
Quick Menu (OS X 10.11/10.10/10.9/10.8/Mac OS X 10.7) | 2.6.1 | 2.2 MB | Download |
Quick Menu (OS X 10.5) | 2.0.1 | 5.8 MB | Download |
Quick Menu (OS X 10.6) | 2.5.0 | 2.4 MB | Download |
Canon IJ Network Tool (OS X 10.11/10.10/10.9/10.8/Mac OS X 10.7) | 4.6.1 | 5.6 M | Download |
Canon IJ Network Tool for Intel Mac (OS X 10.5/10.6) | 4.4.1 | 5.3 MB | Download |
Canon IJ Network Tool for Power PC (OS X 10.4/10.5) | 3.2.0 | 4.8 MB | Download |
Windows Adobe RGB 1998 Installer Program (Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP/2000/me) | 1.4.1 | 329 KB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 series User Manual (Windows) | 1.10 | 15 MB | Download |
PIXMA MG3160 series User Manual (Mac) | 1.11 | 31 MB | Download |
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