GNU/Linux Mint Canon i-SENSYS MF542x/MF543x Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide
Hi! The Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How to Install Canon i-SENSYS MF542x/MF543x Printer in Mint 18.x/19.x/20.x/21.x/22.x LTS GNU/Linux Desktops.
And the Canon MF542x/MF543x Linux Mint Driver Installation procedure is Quick & Easy and simply involves the execution of some basic Commands on the Terminal Shell emulator.
Especially relevant: for the Canon i-SENSYS Mint Setup is recommended when available the default CQue Driver.
Elsewhere choose the UFRII Driver that is the 2nd version of UFR (Ultra Fast Render) functionally similar to Postscript and PCL.
Possibly for more insight about How to Manage your Device see: Canon Printers Manuals Online.
Finally, after the Driver Installation to achieve the Setup follow the included instructions to Add Printer.
1. Launching Terminal App
Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
If needed, first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
To Update the Apt Repo Sources:sudo apt update
Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.2. Downloading Canon MF542x/MF543x Mint Driver
Download Canon MF542x/MF543x Mint Driver
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