MP970 series Quick Start Guide
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... the Best Printing Results 55 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 56 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 57 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........58 Print Head Cleaning 60 Print Head Deep Cleaning 61 Aligning the Print Head 62 Cleaning Your Machine 67 Troubleshooting 72 An Error Message ...But Ink Is Not Ejected......... 84 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 85 Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver 85 Paper Jams 86 Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen 90 Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant Device 93 Cannot Print...
... the Best Printing Results 55 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 56 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 57 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........58 Print Head Cleaning 60 Print Head Deep Cleaning 61 Aligning the Print Head 62 Cleaning Your Machine 67 Troubleshooting 72 An Error Message ...But Ink Is Not Ejected......... 84 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 85 Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver 85 Paper Jams 86 Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen 90 Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant Device 93 Cannot Print...
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... correct and its lamp flashes, it is enough ink remaining to print. Replace the ink tank." Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) of the ink tank. z Ink lamp is on the Print Head Holder. Flashing quickly (at around 1-second intervals) ......Repeats The ink tank is inserted in the wrong position or it...
... correct and its lamp flashes, it is enough ink remaining to print. Replace the ink tank." Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) of the ink tank. z Ink lamp is on the Print Head Holder. Flashing quickly (at around 1-second intervals) ......Repeats The ink tank is inserted in the wrong position or it...
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...not recommended. When an ink tank is out of ink, replace it out in Print Head Cleaning and Print Head Deep Cleaning, which may be consumed even when printing a black-and-white document or when... nozzles to the right side. Do not leave the machine with new ones. Color ink is left open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). z Do not touch the metallic parts inside the machine. z Once ... your finger in the center of the top of specified Canon brand ink tanks. Be sure to replace the tanks properly. z Once you when to open . z Color ink may be able to inform you remove an ink ...
...not recommended. When an ink tank is out of ink, replace it out in Print Head Cleaning and Print Head Deep Cleaning, which may be consumed even when printing a black-and-white document or when... nozzles to the right side. Do not leave the machine with new ones. Color ink is left open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). z Do not touch the metallic parts inside the machine. z Once ... your finger in the center of the top of specified Canon brand ink tanks. Be sure to replace the tanks properly. z Once you when to open . z Color ink may be able to inform you remove an ink ...
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... is closed, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into the Print Head. (G) Make sure the position of the ink tank into place. (3) Make sure that the ink lamp lights up red. Do not perform any other operations ...until you start printing after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is performed automatically. z Do not hold the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) firmly using both hands, and be used unless all the ink tanks to hold the LCD or the Operation...
... is closed, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into the Print Head. (G) Make sure the position of the ink tank into place. (3) Make sure that the ink lamp lights up red. Do not perform any other operations ...until you start printing after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is performed automatically. z Do not hold the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) firmly using both hands, and be used unless all the ink tanks to hold the LCD or the Operation...
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...You can also perform the maintenance operation from your Canon service representative. If the problem is not resolved after performing Print Head Cleaning twice After cleaning the Print Head, print and examine the nozzle check pattern. Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 57. If not,...the nozzles and then perform Print Head Cleaning. When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. Note Before performing maintenance z Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and make sure that...
...You can also perform the maintenance operation from your Canon service representative. If the problem is not resolved after performing Print Head Cleaning twice After cleaning the Print Head, print and examine the nozzle check pattern. Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 57. If not,...the nozzles and then perform Print Head Cleaning. When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. Note Before performing maintenance z Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and make sure that...
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... flashes.) Replace the ink tank and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Ink has run out. If you want to install the Print Head. "Print head is incorrect. U052 "Inner cover is recommended. "Some ink...Reset button for detecting the remaining ink level. Install the print head." U072 "More than one ink tank of the same color are not installed in the remaining ink volume screen on the ink...74 Troubleshooting Possible causes are not installed in your Canon service representative. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on the ink tank flashes.) Confirm that can continue....
... flashes.) Replace the ink tank and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Ink has run out. If you want to install the Print Head. "Print head is incorrect. U052 "Inner cover is recommended. "Some ink...Reset button for detecting the remaining ink level. Install the print head." U072 "More than one ink tank of the same color are not installed in the remaining ink volume screen on the ink...74 Troubleshooting Possible causes are not installed in your Canon service representative. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on the ink tank flashes.) Confirm that can continue....
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...screen on the ink tank flashes.) Replace the ink tank and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). This error message indicates that was once empty may damage the machine. Press the... the error message, and print the nozzle check pattern to contact a Canon service representative as early as follows: z Print Head nozzles are as possible. (You will need to send data. Press the... 50. " "The remaining level of the Print Head. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 57 and "Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/ Colors Are Wrong/Straight Lines Are Misaligned" on your device...
...screen on the ink tank flashes.) Replace the ink tank and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). This error message indicates that was once empty may damage the machine. Press the... the error message, and print the nozzle check pattern to contact a Canon service representative as early as follows: z Print Head nozzles are as possible. (You will need to send data. Press the... 50. " "The remaining level of the Print Head. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 57 and "Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/ Colors Are Wrong/Straight Lines Are Misaligned" on your device...
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...Action Print Head nozzles are ...Head after you did not align the Print Head... Head nozzles are using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon ...color, we recommend using plain paper to the instruction manual supplied with reduced quality. Print Head...Colors Are Incorrect" on page 63 and perform Manual Print Head Alignment. If this does not solve the problem, see "Manual Print Head... graphics with high color saturation such as...Head Alignment" on the wrong side ...Head Alignment. Refer to print images with the wrong side facing upwards. Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/Colors...
...Action Print Head nozzles are ...Head after you did not align the Print Head... Head nozzles are using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon ...color, we recommend using plain paper to the instruction manual supplied with reduced quality. Print Head...Colors Are Incorrect" on page 63 and perform Manual Print Head Alignment. If this does not solve the problem, see "Manual Print Head... graphics with high color saturation such as...Head Alignment" on the wrong side ...Head Alignment. Refer to print images with the wrong side facing upwards. Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/Colors...
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... side to print images with the Intensity setting in the User's Guide on -screen manual. Colors Are Uneven or Streaked Cause Print Head nozzles are using the Operation Panel on the machine or the printer driver.* * Deactivate the Prevent paper abrasion setting once printing is complete. When loading the original on page...
... side to print images with the Intensity setting in the User's Guide on -screen manual. Colors Are Uneven or Streaked Cause Print Head nozzles are using the Operation Panel on the machine or the printer driver.* * Deactivate the Prevent paper abrasion setting once printing is complete. When loading the original on page...
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...could also be a problem with the relay device. In Mac OS X v.10.2.8 or 10.3.x, select Edit Printer List from Printer. Press OK to the network with a LAN cable and is almost full. Press OK and repeat operation....91 If the Power lamp is not displayed, click Add(+) to your computer. (1)Select Print & Fax Preferences from Printer. (2)Check that the driver for details. z If you are using a relay device such as a USB hub... is connected to continue printing. Action See "Auto head align has failed. Error Regarding Automatic Print Head Alignment Is Displayed Cause Automatic Print...
...could also be a problem with the relay device. In Mac OS X v.10.2.8 or 10.3.x, select Edit Printer List from Printer. Press OK to the network with a LAN cable and is almost full. Press OK and repeat operation....91 If the Power lamp is not displayed, click Add(+) to your computer. (1)Select Print & Fax Preferences from Printer. (2)Check that the driver for details. z If you are using a relay device such as a USB hub... is connected to continue printing. Action See "Auto head align has failed. Error Regarding Automatic Print Head Alignment Is Displayed Cause Automatic Print...
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...computer or warming up, wait until the job ends. Select Stop in use" "No paper" "Paper Error" / "Media type error" "Paper jam" "Printer cover open" "No Print Head" "Waste tank full" / "Ink absorber full" "No ink" / "Ink cassette error" "Ink Error" "Hardware Error" Action If the machine is ... Switch to select the paper source where you have loaded paper (the Rear Tray or Cassette), and select Continue* in the display on Canon-brand PictBridge compliant device. Error Message Appears on the machine instead of selecting Continue. Note z This section describes errors that was once empty...
...computer or warming up, wait until the job ends. Select Stop in use" "No paper" "Paper Error" / "Media type error" "Paper jam" "Printer cover open" "No Print Head" "Waste tank full" / "Ink absorber full" "No ink" / "Ink cassette error" "Ink Error" "Hardware Error" Action If the machine is ... Switch to select the paper source where you have loaded paper (the Rear Tray or Cassette), and select Continue* in the display on Canon-brand PictBridge compliant device. Error Message Appears on the machine instead of selecting Continue. Note z This section describes errors that was once empty...
MP970 series Easy Setup Instructions
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...hand slot and press the mark on print quality. Refer to the center. e Close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Important If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is left end. Note Print Head alignment takes about 2 minutes. The pattern is selected in the direction of the ink tank. Hardware setup...press the Back button on the Print Head Lock Lever. The Print Head Holder moves to the color guide on the Operation Panel to return to "Cleaning Your Machine" in the Quick Start Guide. 2 Install the Print Head a Remove the Print Head from the Print Head and discard it in , or the...
...hand slot and press the mark on print quality. Refer to the center. e Close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Important If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is left end. Note Print Head alignment takes about 2 minutes. The pattern is selected in the direction of the ink tank. Hardware setup...press the Back button on the Print Head Lock Lever. The Print Head Holder moves to the color guide on the Operation Panel to return to "Cleaning Your Machine" in the Quick Start Guide. 2 Install the Print Head a Remove the Print Head from the Print Head and discard it in , or the...