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...14 Printing with Macintosh 15 Scanning Images 16 Scanning Methods 16 Routine Maintenance 17 List of Maintenance Codes 17 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 18 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 19 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........20 Print Head Cleaning 21 Print Head Deep Cleaning...Your Machine 32 Troubleshooting 36 An Error Code Is Displayed on the LED .......37 The LEDs Cannot Be Seen At All 39 Cannot Install the MP Drivers 39 Cannot Connect to Computer Properly.........41 Print Results Not Satisfactory 42 Printing Does Not Start 47 Paper Does Not Feed...
...14 Printing with Macintosh 15 Scanning Images 16 Scanning Methods 16 Routine Maintenance 17 List of Maintenance Codes 17 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 18 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 19 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........20 Print Head Cleaning 21 Print Head Deep Cleaning...Your Machine 32 Troubleshooting 36 An Error Code Is Displayed on the LED .......37 The LEDs Cannot Be Seen At All 39 Cannot Install the MP Drivers 39 Cannot Connect to Computer Properly.........41 Print Results Not Satisfactory 42 Printing Does Not Start 47 Paper Does Not Feed...
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... (or a compatible device). Turning the Machine On and Off Turn on the machine before the LED goes out. z The MP Drivers are installed properly. z The FINE Cartridges are installed. z To Save Energy The LED goes out if the machine is removed from the wall outlet with the POWER lamp still lit or...
... (or a compatible device). Turning the Machine On and Off Turn on the machine before the LED goes out. z The MP Drivers are installed properly. z The FINE Cartridges are installed. z To Save Energy The LED goes out if the machine is removed from the wall outlet with the POWER lamp still lit or...
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... details, refer to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Print on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) is only displayed when the on your application. Printing with Windows Note Depending... on -screen manuals are for printing in this section are installed. 6 Click Print (or OK). 14 Printing from Your Computer This section describes the procedure for basic printing. The steps described in Windows XP...
... details, refer to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Print on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) is only displayed when the on your application. Printing with Windows Note Depending... on -screen manuals are for printing in this section are installed. 6 Click Print (or OK). 14 Printing from Your Computer This section describes the procedure for basic printing. The steps described in Windows XP...
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... the application software's File menu. 8 Select Quality & Media in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the required settings. The steps described in this section are not installed, the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual is not displayed even if is selected in Format for printing in Mac OS X v.10.4.x. 1 Turn on the...
... the application software's File menu. 8 Select Quality & Media in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the required settings. The steps described in this section are not installed, the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual is not displayed even if is selected in Format for printing in Mac OS X v.10.4.x. 1 Turn on the...
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... the machine to replace FINE Cartridges. z For information on page 26 Note The ink level detector is installed, and then starts to the ink level information only as Print Head Cleaning, a FINE Cartridge is installed in the following such maintenance as a guide. 24 Routine Maintenance In such a case, refer to detect a ... ink level. When ink runs out or other errors occur, the Alarm lamp lights orange and an error code appears on page 37. If you install a used , or if it may not be correct. The machine will not print properly if the wrong type of FINE Cartridge is used FINE ...
... the machine to replace FINE Cartridges. z For information on page 26 Note The ink level detector is installed, and then starts to the ink level information only as Print Head Cleaning, a FINE Cartridge is installed in the following such maintenance as a guide. 24 Routine Maintenance In such a case, refer to detect a ... ink level. When ink runs out or other errors occur, the Alarm lamp lights orange and an error code appears on page 37. If you install a used , or if it may not be correct. The machine will not print properly if the wrong type of FINE Cartridge is used FINE ...
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... of the Ink Cartridge Settings. However the same printing quality cannot be displayed properly. If the FINE Cartridge is not installed, the machine does not print. The machine may be necessary to the Printer Driver Guide on page 27. z Once a FINE... (A) (B) (A) Electrical Contacts (B) Print Head Nozzles z To maintain optimal printing quality, we recommend the use of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. If either Black or Color ink only by changing Ink Cartridge Settings. Important Handling FINE Cartridges z Do not touch the electrical contacts or Print Head ...
... of the Ink Cartridge Settings. However the same printing quality cannot be displayed properly. If the FINE Cartridge is not installed, the machine does not print. The machine may be necessary to the Printer Driver Guide on page 27. z Once a FINE... (A) (B) (A) Electrical Contacts (B) Print Head Nozzles z To maintain optimal printing quality, we recommend the use of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. If either Black or Color ink only by changing Ink Cartridge Settings. Important Handling FINE Cartridges z Do not touch the electrical contacts or Print Head ...
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...operations until it clicks into the left slot ( B ) and the Color FINE Cartridge should be used unless both the FINE Cartridges are installed. (2) 5 Close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Then close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). 4 Install the FINE Cartridge. (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge all the way... into the right slot ( C ). The Black FINE Cartridge should be installed into place. B C (1) (2) Push up the FINE Cartridge until Print Head Cleaning finishes. Lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) slightly...
...operations until it clicks into the left slot ( B ) and the Color FINE Cartridge should be used unless both the FINE Cartridges are installed. (2) 5 Close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Then close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). 4 Install the FINE Cartridge. (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge all the way... into the right slot ( C ). The Black FINE Cartridge should be installed into place. B C (1) (2) Push up the FINE Cartridge until Print Head Cleaning finishes. Lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) slightly...
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...has gone out. z If the print head nozzles get clogged, printouts will not be printed properly. For details, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on the paper. Routine Maintenance 31 Just as around 20 seconds. (3) Unplug the power cord from drying. Periodically printing or cleaning the Print... Machine Follow the procedure below to turn off instead. If you can prevent this capping will become blocked by dried ink. If you are installed in color, or perform Print Head Cleaning, about once a month to prevent degradation of the nozzles, note the following.
...has gone out. z If the print head nozzles get clogged, printouts will not be printed properly. For details, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on the paper. Routine Maintenance 31 Just as around 20 seconds. (3) Unplug the power cord from drying. Periodically printing or cleaning the Print... Machine Follow the procedure below to turn off instead. If you can prevent this capping will become blocked by dried ink. If you are installed in color, or perform Print Head Cleaning, about once a month to prevent degradation of the nozzles, note the following.
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... on-screen manual. z "An Error Code Is Displayed on the LED" on page 37 z "The LEDs Cannot Be Seen At All" on page 39 z "Cannot Install the MP Drivers" on page 39 z "Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 41 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 42 z "Printing Does Not Start...
... on-screen manual. z "An Error Code Is Displayed on the LED" on page 37 z "The LEDs Cannot Be Seen At All" on page 39 z "Cannot Install the MP Drivers" on page 39 z "Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 41 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 42 z "Printing Does Not Start...
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...a built-in ink absorber to correct the error. Before the ink absorber becomes completely full, contact a Canon service representative. (You will be performed until the ink absorber is not installed in the table below to hold the ink used during Print Head Cleaning, for at least 5 seconds with..., if printing is almost full. Remove the jammed paper, reload the paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder and press the Black or Color button. The FINE Cartridge cannot be recognized. Troubleshooting 37 The function for detecting the remaining ink level will need to continue printing, ...
...a built-in ink absorber to correct the error. Before the ink absorber becomes completely full, contact a Canon service representative. (You will be performed until the ink absorber is not installed in the table below to hold the ink used during Print Head Cleaning, for at least 5 seconds with..., if printing is almost full. Remove the jammed paper, reload the paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder and press the Black or Color button. The FINE Cartridge cannot be recognized. Troubleshooting 37 The function for detecting the remaining ink level will need to continue printing, ...
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Action You have no application software running, including anti-virus software. (8) Follow the procedure described in the Power Saver mode. Cannot Install the MP Drivers Cause Unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, follow the procedure below to reinstall the MP Drivers. (1)... Click Cancel on the Printer Connection screen. (2) Click Start Over on the Installation Failure screen. (3) Click Back on the screen that appears next. (4) Click Exit on and the LED will power on the Welcome screen, then...
Action You have no application software running, including anti-virus software. (8) Follow the procedure described in the Power Saver mode. Cannot Install the MP Drivers Cause Unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, follow the procedure below to reinstall the MP Drivers. (1)... Click Cancel on the Printer Connection screen. (2) Click Start Over on the Installation Failure screen. (3) Click Back on the screen that appears next. (4) Click Exit on and the LED will power on the Welcome screen, then...
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...icon is still not displayed, try different disks and see if they are displayed. Installation procedure not followed correctly. Contact a Canon service representative. 40 Troubleshooting Cause Action Installation does not start automatically when the Setup CD-ROM is still not displayed, try ... not be in your computer. If the CD-ROM icon is inserted into your computer. Contact a Canon service representative. If the MP Drivers were not installed correctly, uninstall the driver, restart your computer before reinstalling. Restart your computer, and then reinstall the ...
...icon is still not displayed, try different disks and see if they are displayed. Installation procedure not followed correctly. Contact a Canon service representative. 40 Troubleshooting Cause Action Installation does not start automatically when the Setup CD-ROM is still not displayed, try ... not be in your computer. If the CD-ROM icon is inserted into your computer. Contact a Canon service representative. If the MP Drivers were not installed correctly, uninstall the driver, restart your computer before reinstalling. Restart your computer, and then reinstall the ...
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... We recommend the cable to communication speed. Obtain the latest version of the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver compatible with your hardware and install it on your computer supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. Troubleshooting 41 Check the following to use a certified USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable...your computer. Action If your system environment supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. Obtain and install the latest update for your computer supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. Action Your system environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-...
... We recommend the cable to communication speed. Obtain the latest version of the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver compatible with your hardware and install it on your computer supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. Troubleshooting 41 Check the following to use a certified USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable...your computer. Action If your system environment supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. Obtain and install the latest update for your computer supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. Action Your system environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-...
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Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong, Uneven or Streaked/Straight Lines Are Misaligned/White Streaks Appear/Ink Blots Appear Cause Action FINE Cartridge is not installed properly Remove the FINE Cartridge, then reinstall it with a new one. z If the nozzle check ...Print Head nozzles are clogged. (A) Print the nozzle check pattern to perform Print Head Deep Cleaning, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 18. Troubleshooting 43 Replace it . / There is still not resolved after performing Print Head Cleaning twice Perform Print...
Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong, Uneven or Streaked/Straight Lines Are Misaligned/White Streaks Appear/Ink Blots Appear Cause Action FINE Cartridge is not installed properly Remove the FINE Cartridge, then reinstall it with a new one. z If the nozzle check ...Print Head nozzles are clogged. (A) Print the nozzle check pattern to perform Print Head Deep Cleaning, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 18. Troubleshooting 43 Replace it . / There is still not resolved after performing Print Head Cleaning twice Perform Print...
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...the printing surface may be printed on the wrong side may also reduce print quality. If you did not align the Print Head after installation, straight lines may become scratched even for the types of paper to set the lever to the wider clearance between the print head and..., see "Aligning the Print Head" on . It may cause unclear prints or prints with high color saturation such as photographs or images in deep color, we recommend using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. Action When printing data with reduced quality. Printing on only a particular side of paper...
...the printing surface may be printed on the wrong side may also reduce print quality. If you did not align the Print Head after installation, straight lines may become scratched even for the types of paper to set the lever to the wider clearance between the print head and..., see "Aligning the Print Head" on . It may cause unclear prints or prints with high color saturation such as photographs or images in deep color, we recommend using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. Action When printing data with reduced quality. Printing on only a particular side of paper...
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... error, see "An Error Code Is Displayed on the LED" on page 37. In non-XP Windows, click Start > Settings > Printers. (2) Click the Canon XXX Printer icon (where "XXX" is your machine's name). (3) Open the File menu and select Properties. (4) Click the Ports tab to the machine and ... is your machine's name)) or MPUSBRNnn (Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your setup sheet. Error No.: 300 Is Displayed Cause The machine is not ready. The machine is a problem with the USB cable. z There could also be installed properly. MP Drivers not installed properly. If the Alarm lamp is on...
... error, see "An Error Code Is Displayed on the LED" on page 37. In non-XP Windows, click Start > Settings > Printers. (2) Click the Canon XXX Printer icon (where "XXX" is your machine's name). (3) Open the File menu and select Properties. (4) Click the Ports tab to the machine and ... is your machine's name)) or MPUSBRNnn (Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your setup sheet. Error No.: 300 Is Displayed Cause The machine is not ready. The machine is a problem with the USB cable. z There could also be installed properly. MP Drivers not installed properly. If the Alarm lamp is on...
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... "E, 8" in Printer on the Print dialog box. If your machine's name does not appear in the list of the relay device for your machine is installed to your computer. (1) Select Print & Fax Preferences from Printer. (2) Check that your machine's name is displayed in Printer, follow the procedure described in Printer on...
... "E, 8" in Printer on the Print dialog box. If your machine's name does not appear in the list of the relay device for your machine is installed to your computer. (1) Select Print & Fax Preferences from Printer. (2) Check that your machine's name is displayed in Printer, follow the procedure described in Printer on...
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After following instructions in your setup sheet, we recommend you enough information please refer to the User's Guide which can be installed from your computer z copying z scanning Additional guides are also available for full instructions on your machine and getting it ready for full instructions on the ...
After following instructions in your setup sheet, we recommend you enough information please refer to the User's Guide which can be installed from your computer z copying z scanning Additional guides are also available for full instructions on your machine and getting it ready for full instructions on the ...
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...System Requirements Browser: Help Viewer Note z The on-screen manual may not be displayed properly depending on -screen manuals, refer to date. website and install it from the Manual folder in the Setup CD-ROM, open the folder in the following way: To view the on-screen manual, double-click...Start Guide, on -screen manuals. You can view the on the desktop, or click Start > All Programs (or Programs) > Canon XXX Manual > XXX On-screen Manual (where "XXX" is not installed on your system up to view the HTML format on -screen manuals are also supplied with Windows Update. We recommend...
...System Requirements Browser: Help Viewer Note z The on-screen manual may not be displayed properly depending on -screen manuals, refer to date. website and install it from the Manual folder in the Setup CD-ROM, open the folder in the following way: To view the on-screen manual, double-click...Start Guide, on -screen manuals. You can view the on the desktop, or click Start > All Programs (or Programs) > Canon XXX Manual > XXX On-screen Manual (where "XXX" is not installed on your system up to view the HTML format on -screen manuals are also supplied with Windows Update. We recommend...
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Specifications Printing resolution (dpi) Print width Acoustic noise level Operating environment Storage environment Power supply Power consumption External dimensions Weight Canon FINE Cartridges General Specifications 4800 (horizontal)* x 1200 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at minimum. 8.0 ...x 297 mm Optical resolution (horizontal x vertical) max: 600 dpi x 1200 dpi Interpolated resolution max: 19200 dpi x 19200 dpi Gray: 16 bit / 8 bit Color: 48 bit / 24 bit (RGB each 16 bit / 8 bit) Appendix 55 Approx. 13.9 lb / 6.3 kg * With the FINE Cartridges...
Specifications Printing resolution (dpi) Print width Acoustic noise level Operating environment Storage environment Power supply Power consumption External dimensions Weight Canon FINE Cartridges General Specifications 4800 (horizontal)* x 1200 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at minimum. 8.0 ...x 297 mm Optical resolution (horizontal x vertical) max: 600 dpi x 1200 dpi Interpolated resolution max: 19200 dpi x 19200 dpi Gray: 16 bit / 8 bit Color: 48 bit / 24 bit (RGB each 16 bit / 8 bit) Appendix 55 Approx. 13.9 lb / 6.3 kg * With the FINE Cartridges...