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Canon Pixma iP3600 Printer Review & Troubleshooting:

With a simple design and affordable printer range, the Canon Pixma iP3600 is a great choice for home users. It aims at delivering superior image quality as incorporates Auto Photo Fix which automatically removes common flaws that were found in the images and produces long-lasting photos. It comes with Easy-PhotoPrint EX software, for basic editing of photos and simulates natural-looking colours.

This compact printer comes with a high-gloss finish and boasts decent print speeds of up to 26ppm in black and 17ppm in colour. Its new 5-colour ink system, four dye-based inks, and a pigment-based black ink produces crisp text and detailed colour graphics. With a patented print head technology, it lets you create long-lasting photos with a resolution of 9600 x 2400 color dpi. Its hardware installation is very simple as it makes use of five separate Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges into their holders on the print head. Each cartridge holder has an integrated smart LED which indicates when a cartridge is low on ink and needs replacement.

In addition to this, the Canon Pixma iP3600 includes drivers for the Windows 2000 onwards and Mac operating system, but there is no apparent support for Linux based systems. It has two paper trays with 120-sheet and 80-sheet paper capacity which save users to swap the different paper types manually.

Advantages
  • Support Auto Photo Fix
  • Borderless printing
  • Excellent print quality, especially on photos
  • Small footprint
  • USB flash drive slot
  • Two-way paper feeding
  • Remarkable photo printer with individual Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges and PictBridge support
  • ChromaLife100 system delivers vibrant photos that last for 300 years
Disadvantages
  • No wireless connectivity
  • High-gloss design shows up fingerprints
  • Too Noisy
Cartridge Requirements
The replacement Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges are:
  • Canon CLI521/PG520 Ink Cartridge Multipack
  • Canon CLI-521B Black
  • Canon CLI-521C Cyan
  • Canon CLI-521M Magenta
  • Canon CLI-521Y Yellow
  • Canon PGI-520 Black
Conclusion

The Canon Pixma iP3600 is a reliable and a single-function printer that measures 12.3 lbs in weight and 17.0(Width) x11.7(Depth) x 6.0(Height). The printer packs good value for its price but lacks in advanced features like Wi-Fi connectivity. However, it has the USB socket along with the power port for concealed connection.

What should be done if printing becomes faint or colour appears are incorrect?

If the print results are blurred or colours appeared are not correct, the nozzles are probably clogged or it might be possible that the Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges are dried out and need replacement. Follow the procedure below to print the nozzle check pattern and check its condition, then take the necessary action:

Note: To determine whether the ink ejects correctly from the print head nozzles, print a nozzle check pattern.

  • Nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if the amount of ink remaining is low. Replace the Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridge whose ink is low
  • Use the Resume/ Cancel button to print the nozzle check pattern from the printer
    • Ensure that the power is turned on and one or more sheets of A4 or Letter-sized paper is loaded in the Cassette
    • Open up the paper output tray gently, and extend it to open the output tray extension
    • Hold the Resume or Cancel button until the power lamp flashes green, and then discharge it immediately. This will print the pattern on the screen. Do not open the cover while printing is in progress. Analyze the pattern printed and then take the required action
  1. Ensure that the power is turned on and sheets of A4 size or Letter-size paper are loaded in the cassette
  2. Open the paper output tray gently
  3. Open the printer properties dialog box. Refer your user manual for opening the printer properties dialog box in Windows
  4. Print the nozzle check pattern.
    • Click on the Maintenance tab menu
    • Click to print the nozzle check pattern.
    • Confirm the display message settings and then click on the print check pattern. The nozzle check pattern will be printed. Do not open the top cover while printing is in progress.
    Note: Click on the initial check items displayed before printing the pattern.
  5. Examine the pattern and refer your online manual for examining the nozzle check pattern.

Most of the print head related issues are solved by printing the nozzle check pattern, if still, your print results are not satisfactory, check if your Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges are low on ink and need replacement.

Canon Pixma iP3600 Questions:

Q. Are your compatible Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges chipped?
A.
The compatible Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges that we sell are fully chipped so you can install them directly in your printer. The chip is already fitted to the cartridge making it as easy to install as the original ones.

Q. What is the input tray capacity of the Canon Pixma iP3600 printer?
A.
The Canon Pixma iP3600 printer has a maximum input tray capacity of 150 sheets of paper.

Q. What types of paper can the Canon Pixma iP3600 printer print on?
A.
The types of paper supported by this printer are Envelopes, high-resolution paper, matte photo paper, photo paper, plain paper and semi-gloss photo paper.

Q. When should to undertake cleaning of the print head of Canon Pixma iP3600 printer?
A.
You must undertake cleaning of the print head incase lines are missing or if white streaks are present in the nozzle check pattern printed by the printer. Cleaning will open up the nozzles and restore the condition of the print head. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so you clean the Print Head only when necessary.

Q. Does the use of compatible Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges help the environment?
A.
Yes, the use of our compatible cartridges helps in conservation of the environment. This is because our compatible cartridges are made from recycled cartridges that have been used previously resulting in very little usage of new materials or components.

Q. Where can I find the serial number of the Canon Pixma iP3600 printer?
A.
The serial number for your printer will be 9 characters long and consists of 4 letters followed by 5 numbers e.g. XXXX00000. This will be printed on a sticker found either on the back or inside the printer.

Q. I do not use my Canon Pixma iP3600 printer very frequently. Does extremely rare usage of this printer affect it’s printing performance?
A.
The Print Head of the Canon Pixma iP3600 may become dried or clogged if the printer has not been used for a long time. Canon recommends that printer should be used at least once a month.

Q. What is the print speed of the Canon Pixma iP3600 printer?
A. The printer can print up to 26 black/white pages and 17 coloured pages per minute. The speed for printing photos is 41 seconds (4"*6")

Q. What is the maximum print resolution of the printer?
A. The maximum colour resolution of the printer is 9600*2400 dpi.

Q. Why should I choose Canon Pixma iP3600 printer over other printers in the market?
A. This is a single function printer which comes with the affordable printing features that stand out amongst the other printers range in the market. It supports Auto Photo Fix feature, allow borderless printing, has small footprint, allow two-way paper feeding facility and has individual cartridge replacement feature which save the cost on replacing cartridges. It also aims at delivering vibrant photos that last for years.

Q. Does the Canon Pixma iP3600 printer comes with all-in-one solution?
A. The printer may lack in providing all-in-one solutions, but serve as a good option for those who are looking for a single-function printer, who are not engaged in much scanning work and already have a fax or a copier to serve the all-in-one purpose.

Q. What makes Canon Pixma iP3600 ideal for printing photographs?
A. One can expect to get good quality photos using the Canon Pixma iP3600 printer. It has auto photo fix feature which automatically correct errors such as red eye on the photographs. The photographs taken from this printer last for long with limited colour fading.

Q. Do I need to compromise on the quality if I use compatible Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges for my printer?
A. No, you do not need to compromise on the quality if you're using compatible ink cartridges for printing photos and documents as they promise to work as good as the original ones.

Q. What are the operating systems supported by this printer?
A. The printer supports Windows XP (32 bit & 64 bit), Windows Vista (32 bit & 64 bit), Windows 7 (32-bit & 64 bit) and Mac OS.

Q. My printer started giving blank printouts, but I have just installed the new compatible Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges, what's wrong?
A. If your printer is showing blank outputs this may be because the sealing tape has not been removed from the cartridges. Remove the tape from all the cartridges, reinstall them in correct slots and try printing again.

Q. Where can I shop for the Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges on this site?
A. In order to buy the compatible or original Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges, you can visit us at: https://printerinkcartridges.ie/canon-inkjet-cartridges/canon-pixma-series/pixma-ip3600

Q. How many paper trays are supported by Canon Pixma iP3600 printer?
A. The Canon Pixma iP3600 printer includes two paper trays with 120 sheet and 80 sheet paper capacity.

Q. Does the printer support Linux based systems?
A. No, there is no apparent support available for Linux based systems.

Q. Do you provide recycling facility for the Ink cartridges?
A. No, we do not recycle the empty Ink cartridges, rather we provide compatible ink cartridges on this site that are priced same as the recycling ones.

Q. What is the shelf life of the compatible Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges?
A. The shelf life of compatible Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridge is 6 months which can increase depending upon the environment in which they are kept.

Q. I've recently bought a second hand Canon printer for my home. I'm looking for a good quality ink cartridges. Please suggest me which one should I buy? The original one or the compatible one.
A. We at Printerinkcartridges supply both the original as well as compatible ink cartridges. If you are looking for a low range ink cartridges, you can go for the compatible Canon Pixma iP3600 Ink Cartridges. They are cost effective in nature and promise to provide good quality prints as the original ones.