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...an Exif Print-compliant digital camera, the camera's image data at the time of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. Copyright ©2006 CANON INC. Trademark Notices • Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. • ... registered in any form whatsoever without notice. has reviewed this publication may be understood to Canon Inc. and are subject to your Canon MP460. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are not intended to be, nor should they are available for 5 years after production ...
...an Exif Print-compliant digital camera, the camera's image data at the time of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. Copyright ©2006 CANON INC. Trademark Notices • Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. • ... registered in any form whatsoever without notice. has reviewed this publication may be understood to Canon Inc. and are subject to your Canon MP460. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are not intended to be, nor should they are available for 5 years after production ...
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... Save Settings 74 Load Settings 74 10 Routine Maintenance 75 Replacing A FINE Cartridge 75 When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect 84 Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 85 FINE Cartridge Cleaning 89 FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning 90 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 91 Cleaning Your Machine 93 11 Troubleshooting 97 An Error Message Is Displayed...
... Save Settings 74 Load Settings 74 10 Routine Maintenance 75 Replacing A FINE Cartridge 75 When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect 84 Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 85 FINE Cartridge Cleaning 89 FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning 90 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 91 Cleaning Your Machine 93 11 Troubleshooting 97 An Error Message Is Displayed...
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... shock. Do not install the machine near to 90% (condensation free). If these safety precautions. Then contact your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. To ensure proper ventilation, make sure the machine is approximately 4 inches (10 cm) away from electric products equipped... with high-voltage parts inside the machine, it near devices that the Alarm Lamp has shut off. Do not place the machine on , the FINE Cartridge...
... shock. Do not install the machine near to 90% (condensation free). If these safety precautions. Then contact your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. To ensure proper ventilation, make sure the machine is approximately 4 inches (10 cm) away from electric products equipped... with high-voltage parts inside the machine, it near devices that the Alarm Lamp has shut off. Do not place the machine on , the FINE Cartridge...
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.../OFF] or unplug the machine. When turning OFF the power, be unable to the machine. Never use an extension cord as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is as follows: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (depending on page 97. Using a different power cord may damage the cord and cause a fire or...
.../OFF] or unplug the machine. When turning OFF the power, be unable to the machine. Never use an extension cord as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is as follows: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (depending on page 97. Using a different power cord may damage the cord and cause a fire or...
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...z Containers of other controls may result in personal injury. When moving the machine, turn the machine upside down hard on top of the FINE Cartridge. Parts inside the machine, turn OFF the power immediately by the instructions in damage and require extensive repair by a qualified technician to restore the... Document Cover and/or result in electrical shock. If ink gets on top of the machine. Do not insert your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. When storing or transporting the machine, do so may result in performance may leak out and stain clothing or the ...
...z Containers of other controls may result in personal injury. When moving the machine, turn the machine upside down hard on top of the FINE Cartridge. Parts inside the machine, turn OFF the power immediately by the instructions in damage and require extensive repair by a qualified technician to restore the... Document Cover and/or result in electrical shock. If ink gets on top of the machine. Do not insert your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. When storing or transporting the machine, do so may result in performance may leak out and stain clothing or the ...
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Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 8 If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children.
Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 8 If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children.
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It is not available to some regions due to adjust the gap between the FINE Cartridge and surface of the printing paper. For details, contact your local Canon service representatives. FINE Cartridges are available in the sleep mode or standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the ...USB cable. Important While the machine is printing from or scanning images to the computer, or the computer is in two types, Color (on the ...
It is not available to some regions due to adjust the gap between the FINE Cartridge and surface of the printing paper. For details, contact your local Canon service representatives. FINE Cartridges are available in the sleep mode or standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the ...USB cable. Important While the machine is printing from or scanning images to the computer, or the computer is in two types, Color (on the ...
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... prevent this kind of a felt-tip or marker pen will naturally dry out over time and become clogged. Periodically printing or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning can help to restore the display. Turning The Machine ON/OFF 1 Press [ON/OFF] to produce highdefinition prints. z The LCD...minutes. z If the machine is not operated for an extended period of time, we recommend making black & white and color prints/copies or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning about once every month to prevent degradation of ink during the cleaning process. You cannot change the period before disconnecting the...
... prevent this kind of a felt-tip or marker pen will naturally dry out over time and become clogged. Periodically printing or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning can help to restore the display. Turning The Machine ON/OFF 1 Press [ON/OFF] to produce highdefinition prints. z The LCD...minutes. z If the machine is not operated for an extended period of time, we recommend making black & white and color prints/copies or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning about once every month to prevent degradation of ink during the cleaning process. You cannot change the period before disconnecting the...
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... is used, or installed incorrectly. Black: PG-40 Black Color: CL-41 Color The FINE Cartridge PG-50 Black (High Yield) and CL-51 Color (High Yield) are also compatible with this machine. Replacing A FINE Cartridge When a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, replace it using the following such ...maintenance as FINE Cartridge Cleaning, one . Pull the Scanning Unit Support down into place. The ...
... is used, or installed incorrectly. Black: PG-40 Black Color: CL-41 Color The FINE Cartridge PG-50 Black (High Yield) and CL-51 Color (High Yield) are also compatible with this machine. Replacing A FINE Cartridge When a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, replace it using the following such ...maintenance as FINE Cartridge Cleaning, one . Pull the Scanning Unit Support down into place. The ...
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Caution Do not touch the transparent film (A), film cable (B), ink absorber (sponge part) (C), or any metal parts. (A) (B) (C) 76 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to avoid staining your clothes or the surrounding work area. 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) (2) (1) Push the FINE Cartridge down. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge. Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to local laws and disposal regulations.
Caution Do not touch the transparent film (A), film cable (B), ink absorber (sponge part) (C), or any metal parts. (A) (B) (C) 76 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to avoid staining your clothes or the surrounding work area. 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) (2) (1) Push the FINE Cartridge down. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge. Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to local laws and disposal regulations.
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...getting your hands dirty or staining the surrounding work area once you have removed it. Black FINE Cartridges should be installed into the left holder (B) and Color FINE Cartridges should go into place. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 77 Important z Do not reattach the Protective ...Tape once you touch the terminals. (1) (2) (1) Gold terminal (2) Nozzle 4 Insert the new FINE Cartridge. The machine may not print out ...
...getting your hands dirty or staining the surrounding work area once you have removed it. Black FINE Cartridges should be installed into the left holder (B) and Color FINE Cartridges should go into place. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 77 Important z Do not reattach the Protective ...Tape once you touch the terminals. (1) (2) (1) Gold terminal (2) Nozzle 4 Insert the new FINE Cartridge. The machine may not print out ...
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...grayscale printing is misaligned, align the FINE Cartridge position. Color ink is consumed during Cartridge cleaning, which advises when to the right... Cartridge that the FINE Cartridge was installed in the FINE Cartridge within six months of ink, replace the FINE Cartridge with the FINE Cartridge ...one immediately. 5 Close the Scanning Unit. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 91. z To maintain optimal print quality, use up...or the FINE Cartridge position is specified. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to exchange the FINE Cartridge will be inaccurate. z Color ink consumption may...
...grayscale printing is misaligned, align the FINE Cartridge position. Color ink is consumed during Cartridge cleaning, which advises when to the right... Cartridge that the FINE Cartridge was installed in the FINE Cartridge within six months of ink, replace the FINE Cartridge with the FINE Cartridge ...one immediately. 5 Close the Scanning Unit. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 91. z To maintain optimal print quality, use up...or the FINE Cartridge position is specified. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to exchange the FINE Cartridge will be inaccurate. z Color ink consumption may...
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... displayed at 4 levels on page 84. Note Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect" on the machine's LCD. z Press [Stop/Reset] to cancel the current print job. Printing will resume as soon as the FINE... Level You can check the current ink level by pressing [COPY], [SCAN] or [MEMORY CARD]. z Press [OK] to resume printing with an empty FINE Cartridge, the ink level on the LCD when ink becomes empty during printing. When printing is closed. z When Ink is Empty The following message appears on...
... displayed at 4 levels on page 84. Note Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect" on the machine's LCD. z Press [Stop/Reset] to cancel the current print job. Printing will resume as soon as the FINE... Level You can check the current ink level by pressing [COPY], [SCAN] or [MEMORY CARD]. z Press [OK] to resume printing with an empty FINE Cartridge, the ink level on the LCD when ink becomes empty during printing. When printing is closed. z When Ink is Empty The following message appears on...
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See "An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD" on the LCD, a FINE Cartridge error has occurred and the machine cannot continue to print. Note If an error message is displayed on page 98. 80 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10
See "An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD" on the LCD, a FINE Cartridge error has occurred and the machine cannot continue to print. Note If an error message is displayed on page 98. 80 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10
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...you that the remaining level of ink during printing. The Low Ink Warning is installed, and then starts the remaining level of the FINE Cartridge showing the "!" Note How to Check the Ink Level Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box. mark appears on the Low Ink Warning The... Status Monitor] appears. Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu. It also appears automatically during printing. The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is the ink counter calculating the a remaining level ...
...you that the remaining level of ink during printing. The Low Ink Warning is installed, and then starts the remaining level of the FINE Cartridge showing the "!" Note How to Check the Ink Level Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box. mark appears on the Low Ink Warning The... Status Monitor] appears. Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu. It also appears automatically during printing. The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is the ink counter calculating the a remaining level ...
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...1. However the same printing quality cannot be expected, compared to [Both Black and Color] after replacing with both cartridges. 1. Select [Color only] when the cartridge runs out of Black ink, or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of your machine from [Product] and click the [Maintenance] button. ... you can be enabled. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or [Print Center]). 2. The Black only setting can print with either the Color or Black FINE Cartridge only for a while. Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box. 2. Double-click the model name from the pull down menu. 5. ...
...1. However the same printing quality cannot be expected, compared to [Both Black and Color] after replacing with both cartridges. 1. Select [Color only] when the cartridge runs out of Black ink, or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of your machine from [Product] and click the [Maintenance] button. ... you can be enabled. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or [Print Center]). 2. The Black only setting can print with either the Color or Black FINE Cartridge only for a while. Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box. 2. Double-click the model name from the pull down menu. 5. ...
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...indication and enables continuation of ink cannot be calculated correctly. In this case, the remaining level of printing. If you install a new FINE Cartridge, the Low Ink Warning is canceled, therefore, Low Ink Warning message does not appear later on the Low Ink Warning If you replace the... FINE Cartridge with a new one. However, the error detection function is disabled after the error indication is enabled automatically. When you try printing when "?" ...
...indication and enables continuation of ink cannot be calculated correctly. In this case, the remaining level of printing. If you install a new FINE Cartridge, the Low Ink Warning is canceled, therefore, Low Ink Warning message does not appear later on the Low Ink Warning If you replace the... FINE Cartridge with a new one. However, the error detection function is disabled after the error indication is enabled automatically. When you try printing when "?" ...
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... 75 Note If ruled lines appear misaligned when printed, adjust the FINE Cartridge position. When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect If the printing becomes faint or the colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 85 If missing lines or white stripes appear After...
... 75 Note If ruled lines appear misaligned when printed, adjust the FINE Cartridge position. When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect If the printing becomes faint or the colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 85 If missing lines or white stripes appear After...
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...the setting item, then press [OK]. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 85 The setting screen for the selected item is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. The Maintenance/settings screen is displayed. (3) Use [ ] or [ ] to select , then press [OK]. Printing The Nozzle Check ...Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to select , then press [OK]. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is incorrect. Performing Maintenance 1 Press [ON/OFF] to turn ON the machine. 2 Press [Menu]. 3 Display the Maintenance screen. (1) Use [ ]...
...the setting item, then press [OK]. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 85 The setting screen for the selected item is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. The Maintenance/settings screen is displayed. (3) Use [ ] or [ ] to select , then press [OK]. Printing The Nozzle Check ...Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to select , then press [OK]. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is incorrect. Performing Maintenance 1 Press [ON/OFF] to turn ON the machine. 2 Press [Menu]. 3 Display the Maintenance screen. (1) Use [ ]...
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The screen returns to the Maintenance screen. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the machine. (A) z If the lines are broken (1), or white lines (2) are present in the pattern (A), replace the relevant ink tank. (See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 75.) (1) (2) z There are no white stripes./All patterns are printed normally. (1) Select and press [OK]. Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 87
The screen returns to the Maintenance screen. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the machine. (A) z If the lines are broken (1), or white lines (2) are present in the pattern (A), replace the relevant ink tank. (See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 75.) (1) (2) z There are no white stripes./All patterns are printed normally. (1) Select and press [OK]. Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 87