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In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to buy" instructions are subject to change without notice. Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) ... here. 2. For more information and updated program specifics, please visit our web site at (1-866-251-3752). 4. Extended Service and Support - Internet - www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is our helpful tech support web site. Email Tech Support - Toll-Free Live Tech Support - (1-800-828-4040) This option provides...
In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to buy" instructions are subject to change without notice. Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) ... here. 2. For more information and updated program specifics, please visit our web site at (1-866-251-3752). 4. Extended Service and Support - Internet - www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is our helpful tech support web site. Email Tech Support - Toll-Free Live Tech Support - (1-800-828-4040) This option provides...
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... PictBridge Print Settings 46 Routine Maintenance 50 Replacing an Ink Tank 50 Keeping 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...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 Properly...
... PictBridge Print Settings 46 Routine Maintenance 50 Replacing an Ink Tank 50 Keeping 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...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 Properly...
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... and press the ON/ OFF button to a computer, turn on your computer (or a compatible device). z The Print Head and ink tanks are installed. z The MP Drivers are installed into place. Important If the Alarm lamp lights up or flashes orange and an error message is removed from the wall outlet with...
... and press the ON/ OFF button to a computer, turn on your computer (or a compatible device). z The Print Head and ink tanks are installed. z The MP Drivers are installed into place. Important If the Alarm lamp lights up or flashes orange and an error message is removed from the wall outlet with...
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...: 20 sheets (Rear Tray only)*5 1 sheet Not loadable*5 Paper Output Tray Load Limit 50 sheets 1 envelope 50 sheets 50 sheets *6 Media Type Machine Setting Printer Driver Setting Plain paper Plain Paper -
...: 20 sheets (Rear Tray only)*5 1 sheet Not loadable*5 Paper Output Tray Load Limit 50 sheets 1 envelope 50 sheets 50 sheets *6 Media Type Machine Setting Printer Driver Setting Plain paper Plain Paper -
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... case, load one another causing them avoiding heat, humidity, and direct sunlight. If you choose a special page size for Fine Art Paper in the printer driver, a limit is fed in or sheets may be stuck to one sheet at a time. *5 Feeding this paper, you are using art paper, refer..., Media Type, and Layout When Printing from Printed Photo or Film" of the User's Guide on the top and bottom edges. We recommend using Canon genuine media. *8 For details on using this paper from your mobile phone to "Printing on Stickers (Sticker Print)" in Wireless print settings. Refer to...
... case, load one another causing them avoiding heat, humidity, and direct sunlight. If you choose a special page size for Fine Art Paper in the printer driver, a limit is fed in or sheets may be stuck to one sheet at a time. *5 Feeding this paper, you are using art paper, refer..., Media Type, and Layout When Printing from Printed Photo or Film" of the User's Guide on the top and bottom edges. We recommend using Canon genuine media. *8 For details on using this paper from your mobile phone to "Printing on Stickers (Sticker Print)" in Wireless print settings. Refer to...
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... manual. If You Print Regularly on Photo Paper as well as plain paper Before Using the Machine 13 z Printer driver settings may be fed from the Cassette using the printer driver. You can switch the paper source according to be required depending on Plain Paper If you use photo paper as...
... manual. If You Print Regularly on Photo Paper as well as plain paper Before Using the Machine 13 z Printer driver settings may be fed from the Cassette using the printer driver. You can switch the paper source according to be required depending on Plain Paper If you use photo paper as...
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If You Print Mainly on Plain Paper You can load plain paper of the same size in both paper sources, and set the printer driver to automatically switch the paper source when either paper source runs out of paper during printing. (A) (B) (A) Rear Tray: Load plain paper (B) Cassette: Load plain paper 14 Before Using the Machine
If You Print Mainly on Plain Paper You can load plain paper of the same size in both paper sources, and set the printer driver to automatically switch the paper source when either paper source runs out of paper during printing. (A) (B) (A) Rear Tray: Load plain paper (B) Cassette: Load plain paper 14 Before Using the Machine
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For details on paper source selection using the printer driver, refer to be disabled and the printer driver settings take precedence when printing. Before Using the Machine 15 See "Printing with Windows" on page 40 or "Printing with Macintosh" on the machine will ... Each time you press the Paper Feed Switch, the paper source to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. Confirm the setting in the printer driver, the Paper Feed Switch on page 41. The paper feeds from the paper source whose lamp is lit. (A) (B) (C) (A) Rear Tray lamp (B) Cassette lamp (C) Paper Feed...
For details on paper source selection using the printer driver, refer to be disabled and the printer driver settings take precedence when printing. Before Using the Machine 15 See "Printing with Windows" on page 40 or "Printing with Macintosh" on the machine will ... Each time you press the Paper Feed Switch, the paper source to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. Confirm the setting in the printer driver, the Paper Feed Switch on page 41. The paper feeds from the paper source whose lamp is lit. (A) (B) (C) (A) Rear Tray lamp (B) Cassette lamp (C) Paper Feed...
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... paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in each mode, see "Printing with Windows" on page 40 or "Printing with the printer driver. Before Using the Machine 17 Do not load higher than the Load Limit Mark (B). 4 Specify the page size and media type settings according to a computer..., select the size and type of the loaded paper in Page size and Media type in the printer driver. For details on page 41. For details on printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on page 25 and page 30. Important Do not slide the Paper Guide too hard.
... paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in each mode, see "Printing with Windows" on page 40 or "Printing with the printer driver. Before Using the Machine 17 Do not load higher than the Load Limit Mark (B). 4 Specify the page size and media type settings according to a computer..., select the size and type of the loaded paper in Page size and Media type in the printer driver. For details on page 41. For details on printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on page 25 and page 30. Important Do not slide the Paper Guide too hard.
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... machine connected to the loaded paper. For details on settings in each mode, see "Printing with Windows" on page 40 or "Printing with the printer driver. Put your finger in the center of the top of the Paper Output Tray and open it gently. (2) Open the Output Tray Extension. (3) Press the... the Paper Output Tray. Before Using the Machine 19 z You can also select the paper source with Macintosh" on page 41. For details on printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on -screen manual. For details, refer to the PC Printing Guide on page 25 and page 30. Push the Cassette all...
... machine connected to the loaded paper. For details on settings in each mode, see "Printing with Windows" on page 40 or "Printing with the printer driver. Put your finger in the center of the top of the Paper Output Tray and open it gently. (2) Open the Output Tray Extension. (3) Press the... the Paper Output Tray. Before Using the Machine 19 z You can also select the paper source with Macintosh" on page 41. For details on printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on -screen manual. For details, refer to the PC Printing Guide on page 25 and page 30. Push the Cassette all...
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2 Load the envelopes. (1) Load the envelope against the left . Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 40 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on page 41. Load ... sure to 10 envelopes can be loaded at once. (2) (B) (1) Note Make sure that the Rear Tray lamp lights up. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. or Comm. In Macintosh®, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in Paper Size. (3) Select...
2 Load the envelopes. (1) Load the envelope against the left . Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 40 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on page 41. Load ... sure to 10 envelopes can be loaded at once. (2) (B) (1) Note Make sure that the Rear Tray lamp lights up. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. or Comm. In Macintosh®, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in Paper Size. (3) Select...
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Env. #10 in the Cassette 1 Prepare the envelopes. Load with Macintosh" on page 41. 22 Before Using the Machine Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on the left side. The flap of the Cassette. Loading Envelopes in Page Size. In Windows, select DL Env. ... sure the flaps are folded. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the (3) Cassette lamp lights up. (B) (B) Printing orientation 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. Up to set the printer...
Env. #10 in the Cassette 1 Prepare the envelopes. Load with Macintosh" on page 41. 22 Before Using the Machine Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on the left side. The flap of the Cassette. Loading Envelopes in Page Size. In Windows, select DL Env. ... sure the flaps are folded. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the (3) Cassette lamp lights up. (B) (B) Printing orientation 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. Up to set the printer...
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...Page size and Media type in each mode, see "Printing with Windows" on page 40 or "Printing with Macintosh" on settings in the printer driver. For details, refer to the PC Printing Guide on page 25 and page 30. Note z When performing copy direct printing without using the ... page size and media type settings according to a computer, select the size and type of the Paper Support) with the printer driver. Before Using the Machine 23 For details on printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on -screen manual. z When using a computer, select the size and type of the paper stack....
...Page size and Media type in each mode, see "Printing with Windows" on page 40 or "Printing with Macintosh" on settings in the printer driver. For details, refer to the PC Printing Guide on page 25 and page 30. Note z When performing copy direct printing without using the ... page size and media type settings according to a computer, select the size and type of the Paper Support) with the printer driver. Before Using the Machine 23 For details on printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on -screen manual. z When using a computer, select the size and type of the paper stack....
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... Feed Switch so that the (3) Cassette lamp lights. (4) Specify the page size and media type settings according to the loaded paper. For details on printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on page 41. Note z When performing copy direct printing without using the machine connected to the PC Printing Guide on-screen... the print side facing DOWN. (2) Slide the Paper Guides against the sides of the loaded paper in Page size and Media type in the printer driver. For details on page 40 or "Printing with the printer...
... Feed Switch so that the (3) Cassette lamp lights. (4) Specify the page size and media type settings according to the loaded paper. For details on printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on page 41. Note z When performing copy direct printing without using the machine connected to the PC Printing Guide on-screen... the print side facing DOWN. (2) Slide the Paper Guides against the sides of the loaded paper in Page size and Media type in the printer driver. For details on page 40 or "Printing with the printer...
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... software. 3 Select Print on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your digital camera, you can change the paper source to be used with the printer driver as well as the Operation Panel on the machine and load the paper in the...Print (or OK). 40 Printing from Your Computer This section describes procedure for basic printing. Printing from Your Computer Note For details on other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the PC Photo Printing Guide on-screen manual. 1 Turn on the machine. For details, see "Changing ...
... software. 3 Select Print on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your digital camera, you can change the paper source to be used with the printer driver as well as the Operation Panel on the machine and load the paper in the...Print (or OK). 40 Printing from Your Computer This section describes procedure for basic printing. Printing from Your Computer Note For details on other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the PC Photo Printing Guide on-screen manual. 1 Turn on the machine. For details, see "Changing ...
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... the on-screen manuals are not installed, the PC Printing Guide on the machine. Printing from Your Computer 41 Note For details on other printer driver functions, click to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Page Setup on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that your ...machine's name is clicked. 10 Click Print. For details, see "Changing the Paper Source" on -screen manual. Printing with the printer driver as well as the Operation Panel on -screen manual is not displayed even if is selected in Format for. 5 Select the page size of the...
... the on-screen manuals are not installed, the PC Printing Guide on the machine. Printing from Your Computer 41 Note For details on other printer driver functions, click to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Page Setup on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that your ...machine's name is clicked. 10 Click Print. For details, see "Changing the Paper Source" on -screen manual. Printing with the printer driver as well as the Operation Panel on -screen manual is not displayed even if is selected in Format for. 5 Select the page size of the...
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... setting in the ink tanks, the print head nozzles are lit red. Note You can also perform the maintenance operation from your Canon service representative. Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 57. Note If Print Head Deep Cleaning does ...lamps for the ink tanks are probably clogged. Contact your computer. 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. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on -screen manual. 56 Routine ...
... setting in the ink tanks, the print head nozzles are lit red. Note You can also perform the maintenance operation from your Canon service representative. Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 57. Note If Print Head Deep Cleaning does ...lamps for the ink tanks are probably clogged. Contact your computer. 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. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on -screen manual. 56 Routine ...
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...74 z "LCD Cannot Be Seen At All" on page 76 z "An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 76 z "Cannot Install the MP Drivers" on page 77 z "Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 78 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 79 z "The Print Result Not Satisfactory When... Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the User's Guide on page 95 72 Troubleshooting For details on how to "Troubleshooting" in the Printer Driver" on page 85 z "Paper Jams" on page 86 z "Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen" on page 90 z "Error Message Appears on a PictBridge ...
...74 z "LCD Cannot Be Seen At All" on page 76 z "An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 76 z "Cannot Install the MP Drivers" on page 77 z "Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 78 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 79 z "The Print Result Not Satisfactory When... Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the User's Guide on page 95 72 Troubleshooting For details on how to "Troubleshooting" in the Printer Driver" on page 85 z "Paper Jams" on page 86 z "Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen" on page 90 z "Error Message Appears on a PictBridge ...
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...MP Drivers. ... if they are displayed. Refer to reinstall the MP Drivers. (1)Click Start then Computer. Follow the procedure described ...Drivers were not installed correctly, uninstall the MP Drivers, restart your computer before reinstalling. Restart your computer, and then reinstall the MP Drivers. Note To use the Run command to reinstall the MP Drivers...on the screen that appears next. (4)Click Exit on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is not displayed, restart ...Troubleshooting 77 Cannot Install the MP Drivers Cause Unable to start the setup program, specify your...
...MP Drivers. ... if they are displayed. Refer to reinstall the MP Drivers. (1)Click Start then Computer. Follow the procedure described ...Drivers were not installed correctly, uninstall the MP Drivers, restart your computer before reinstalling. Restart your computer, and then reinstall the MP Drivers. Note To use the Run command to reinstall the MP Drivers...on the screen that appears next. (4)Click Exit on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is not displayed, restart ...Troubleshooting 77 Cannot Install the MP Drivers Cause Unable to start the setup program, specify your...
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...operates properly but printing speed may slow down due to be no longer than around 10 feet / 3 meters. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. Action Your system environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. We recommend the cable to communication speed. Obtain and install ... on your computer. z The operating system of your computer supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. Obtain the latest version of the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. See "Printing or Scanning Speed Is Slow / USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Connection Does Not Work" on USB 2.0 Hi...
...operates properly but printing speed may slow down due to be no longer than around 10 feet / 3 meters. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. Action Your system environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. We recommend the cable to communication speed. Obtain and install ... on your computer. z The operating system of your computer supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. Obtain the latest version of the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. See "Printing or Scanning Speed Is Slow / USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Connection Does Not Work" on USB 2.0 Hi...