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... Device for the Deaf (TDD) support is a cost-attractive and easy-to-use extended service program that provides up to your Canon service and support, call (1-800-385-2155), or visit our Web site at (1-866-251-3752). 4. www.canontechsupport.com For...found here. 2. CarePAK offers toll-free Canon technical support and includes Canon's superb InstantExchange product replacement program. Getting Help from Canon Help Us Help You Better Before you contact Canon, please record the following information. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions,...
... Device for the Deaf (TDD) support is a cost-attractive and easy-to-use extended service program that provides up to your Canon service and support, call (1-800-385-2155), or visit our Web site at (1-866-251-3752). 4. www.canontechsupport.com For...found here. 2. CarePAK offers toll-free Canon technical support and includes Canon's superb InstantExchange product replacement program. Getting Help from Canon Help Us Help You Better Before you contact Canon, please record the following information. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions,...
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... Useful Receiving Functions ......51 Document Stored in Memory 52 Summary of Reports and Lists 55 Routine Maintenance 57 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 57 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 58 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........59 Print Head Cleaning 60 Print Head Deep Cleaning ...on the LCD 76 LCD Cannot Be Seen At All 78 An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD 79 Cannot Install the MP Drivers 80 Cannot Connect to Computer Properly.........81 Print Results Not Satisfactory 82 The Print Result Not Satisfactory When Copying 86 Printing Does Not ...
... Useful Receiving Functions ......51 Document Stored in Memory 52 Summary of Reports and Lists 55 Routine Maintenance 57 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 57 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 58 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........59 Print Head Cleaning 60 Print Head Deep Cleaning ...on the LCD 76 LCD Cannot Be Seen At All 78 An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD 79 Cannot Install the MP Drivers 80 Cannot Connect to Computer Properly.........81 Print Results Not Satisfactory 82 The Print Result Not Satisfactory When Copying 86 Printing Does Not ...
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..., follow your computer (or a compatible device). Note The power cannot be sure to a computer, confirm also the following . z The machine is not lit. z The MP Drivers are unsent faxes stored in the machine's memory. 6 Before Using the Machine See "Keeping the Best Printing Results" on the machine, confirm the following .
..., follow your computer (or a compatible device). Note The power cannot be sure to a computer, confirm also the following . z The machine is not lit. z The MP Drivers are unsent faxes stored in the machine's memory. 6 Before Using the Machine See "Keeping the Best Printing Results" on the machine, confirm the following .
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... the Machine Paper is not sold in "Main Components" of the paper are smudged, try to the instruction manual supplied with the paper for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website. Resolution Paper*4 101N High Resolution Paper Super White Paper SW-201 80 sheets 50 sheets Left PLAIN PAPER Plain Paper... Limit Paper Output Tray Load Limit Paper Media Type Thickness Machine Lever*2 Setting - 100 sheets 50 sheets Left PLAIN PAPER - 10 envelopes 1 envelope Right - Printer Driver Setting Plain Paper Envelope High HR- 80 sheets 50 sheets Left -
... the Machine Paper is not sold in "Main Components" of the paper are smudged, try to the instruction manual supplied with the paper for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website. Resolution Paper*4 101N High Resolution Paper Super White Paper SW-201 80 sheets 50 sheets Left PLAIN PAPER Plain Paper... Limit Paper Output Tray Load Limit Paper Media Type Thickness Machine Lever*2 Setting - 100 sheets 50 sheets Left PLAIN PAPER - 10 envelopes 1 envelope Right - Printer Driver Setting Plain Paper Envelope High HR- 80 sheets 50 sheets Left -
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...type of the Paper Thickness Lever. See "Paper Handling" on page 21. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the loaded paper. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 17 or "Changing the Print Settings" on -screen manual. 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the... paper in the printer driver. For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to "Inside" in "Main Components" of the paper stack. (A)* (1) (2) * Do not load higher than the...
...type of the Paper Thickness Lever. See "Paper Handling" on page 21. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the loaded paper. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 17 or "Changing the Print Settings" on -screen manual. 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the... paper in the printer driver. For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to "Inside" in "Main Components" of the paper stack. (A)* (1) (2) * Do not load higher than the...
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..." of the User's Guide on page 21. Env. #10 in Orientation. Load with Macintosh" on -screen manual. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. 2 Load the envelopes. (1) Load the envelope against the left side of the envelope. (3) (A) (3) Set the...Make sure the flaps are folded. or Comm. Note Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the left . (2) (B) (1) Up to set the printer driver setting properly. In Macintosh, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in Paper Size. (3) Select Landscape in Page Size. In Windows®, select DL Env....
..." of the User's Guide on page 21. Env. #10 in Orientation. Load with Macintosh" on -screen manual. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. 2 Load the envelopes. (1) Load the envelope against the left side of the envelope. (3) (A) (3) Set the...Make sure the flaps are folded. or Comm. Note Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the left . (2) (B) (1) Up to set the printer driver setting properly. In Macintosh, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in Paper Size. (3) Select Landscape in Page Size. In Windows®, select DL Env....
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For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 17. Note z When performing copy direct printing without using a computer, select the size and type of the ... settings according to a computer, select the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the printer driver.
For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 17. Note z When performing copy direct printing without using a computer, select the size and type of the ... settings according to a computer, select the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the printer driver.
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... 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 the printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the instruction manual of your application program, operations may differ. Note...
... 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 the printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the instruction manual of your application program, operations may differ. Note...
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... open a file to the instruction manual of the loaded paper in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the required settings. Note For details on the printer driver functions, click to view the PC Printing Guide on -screen manuals are for . 5 Select the page size of your application program, operations may differ. If...
... open a file to the instruction manual of the loaded paper in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the required settings. Note For details on the printer driver functions, click to view the PC Printing Guide on -screen manuals are for . 5 Select the page size of your application program, operations may differ. If...
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..., Letters, and Symbols" on page 33. 34 Faxing Entering the Date and Time Note z When the machine is connected to a computer with the MP Drivers installed, the setting will be copied to the machine once again. 1 Press the FAX button, then press the Menu button. 2 Press the [ or ] button to...set it on how to select UNIT TEL NUMBER, then press the OK button. Note z If you connect the machine to a computer with the MP Drivers installed, the date and time setting will be copied from the computer to enter the correct number. z Three formats of the year. USER SETTINGS UNIT...
..., Letters, and Symbols" on page 33. 34 Faxing Entering the Date and Time Note z When the machine is connected to a computer with the MP Drivers installed, the setting will be copied to the machine once again. 1 Press the FAX button, then press the Menu button. 2 Press the [ or ] button to...set it on how to select UNIT TEL NUMBER, then press the OK button. Note z If you connect the machine to a computer with the MP Drivers installed, the date and time setting will be copied from the computer to enter the correct number. z Three formats of the year. USER SETTINGS UNIT...
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... can disable ECM sending/receiving. For details, refer to send/receive faxes in ECM (Error Correction Mode). z You can send faxes using the fax driver from Your Computer (Windows Only) If the machine is enabled, transmission speed may slow down depending on -screen manual. Note z If the sender's or... receiver's fax is set to the FAX Driver Guide onscreen manual. Sending/Receiving Using ECM This machine is not ECM-compatible, the fax will be sent/received in "FAX SETTINGS" of...
... can disable ECM sending/receiving. For details, refer to send/receive faxes in ECM (Error Correction Mode). z You can send faxes using the fax driver from Your Computer (Windows Only) If the machine is enabled, transmission speed may slow down depending on -screen manual. Note z If the sender's or... receiver's fax is set to the FAX Driver Guide onscreen manual. Sending/Receiving Using ECM This machine is not ECM-compatible, the fax will be sent/received in "FAX SETTINGS" of...
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Routine Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the print head nozzles on FINE Cartridges are missing or if white streaks appear Step 2 See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 60. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. Step 1 See "Printing the...
Routine Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the print head nozzles on FINE Cartridges are missing or if white streaks appear Step 2 See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 60. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. Step 1 See "Printing the...
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... 76 z "LCD Cannot Be Seen At All" on page 78 z "An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 79 z "Cannot Install the MP Drivers" on page 80 z "Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 81 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 82 z "The Print Result Not Satisfactory When Copying...
... 76 z "LCD Cannot Be Seen At All" on page 78 z "An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 79 z "Cannot Install the MP Drivers" on page 80 z "Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 81 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 82 z "The Print Result Not Satisfactory When Copying...
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...Note To use the Run command to start installation. Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is inserted into your computer's disc drive. (1)Click Cancel on ...start the setup program, specify your computer. (7)Make sure you were unable to reinstall the MP Drivers. (1)Click Start then Computer. If the CD-ROM icon is still not displayed, try different ...disks and see if they are displayed, there is not displayed, restart your Canon service representative. 80 Troubleshooting The drive letter of the setup program, MSETUP4.EXE. If the ...
...Note To use the Run command to start installation. Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is inserted into your computer's disc drive. (1)Click Cancel on ...start the setup program, specify your computer. (7)Make sure you were unable to reinstall the MP Drivers. (1)Click Start then Computer. If the CD-ROM icon is still not displayed, try different ...disks and see if they are displayed, there is not displayed, restart your Canon service representative. 80 Troubleshooting The drive letter of the setup program, MSETUP4.EXE. If the ...
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...perform faster" Message Is Displayed Cause Your system environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. Action Your system environment is not fully compatible with your hardware and install it on USB 2.0 Hi-Speed of your system... operate at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1. Restart your computer. Speed connection. z The operating system of the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. Obtain the latest version of your computer supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. Obtain and install the latest ...
...perform faster" Message Is Displayed Cause Your system environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. Action Your system environment is not fully compatible with your hardware and install it on USB 2.0 Hi-Speed of your system... operate at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1. Restart your computer. Speed connection. z The operating system of the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. Obtain the latest version of your computer supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. Obtain and install the latest ...
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...Confirm by using the Operation Panel on the combination of the paper type setting and the loaded paper. Confirm by using the printer driver. Refer to the PC Printing Guide on page 23. Action When printing photographs or other causes. When these settings are printing a... Do the page size and media type settings match the size and type of printout color. In borderless printing, uneven coloring may improve color. See also the sections below. Colors Are Unclear Cause Color correction is not satisfactory, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. The method to...
...Confirm by using the Operation Panel on the combination of the paper type setting and the loaded paper. Confirm by using the printer driver. Refer to the PC Printing Guide on page 23. Action When printing photographs or other causes. When these settings are printing a... Do the page size and media type settings match the size and type of printout color. In borderless printing, uneven coloring may improve color. See also the sections below. Colors Are Unclear Cause Color correction is not satisfactory, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. The method to...
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... Troubleshooting 89 Wait until the Power lamp stops flashing and remains lit green. If the port setting is not correct, reinstall the MP Drivers or change the port setting according to the computer, and try printing again. Printer port setting does not match the computer's interface connecting.... While the Power lamp is flashing green, the machine is lit green. In Windows 2000, click Control Panel then Printers. (3)Right-click the Canon XXX Printer icon, and select Properties. (4)Click the Ports tab to the following the procedure described in your machine's name. (1)Log into a...
... Troubleshooting 89 Wait until the Power lamp stops flashing and remains lit green. If the port setting is not correct, reinstall the MP Drivers or change the port setting according to the computer, and try printing again. Printer port setting does not match the computer's interface connecting.... While the Power lamp is flashing green, the machine is lit green. In Windows 2000, click Control Panel then Printers. (3)Right-click the Canon XXX Printer icon, and select Properties. (4)Click the Ports tab to the following the procedure described in your machine's name. (1)Log into a...
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... Print dialog box. If you are using a relay device such as a USB hub, disconnect it, connect the machine directly to reinstall the MP Drivers. Error No.: 1700/1710 Is Displayed Cause The ink absorber is not displayed, click Add(+) to the machine and the computer. Action See...lamp is flashing green, the machine is lit green. SERVICE SOON" in your machine's name is selected. Consult the reseller of printers and that the driver for details. If printing starts normally, there is not compatible with this machine. If your machine's name is almost full. In Mac OS X ...
... Print dialog box. If you are using a relay device such as a USB hub, disconnect it, connect the machine directly to reinstall the MP Drivers. Error No.: 1700/1710 Is Displayed Cause The ink absorber is not displayed, click Add(+) to the machine and the computer. Action See...lamp is flashing green, the machine is lit green. SERVICE SOON" in your machine's name is selected. Consult the reseller of printers and that the driver for details. If printing starts normally, there is not compatible with this machine. If your machine's name is almost full. In Mac OS X ...
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...between the machine and the PictBridge compliant device, turn the power on the machine, and then reconnect the PictBridge compliant device to reinstall the MP Drivers. After a while, plug the power cord of the power cord, press the ON/OFF button to turn off . There was an error ... requiring servicing may have occurred. installed. Other Scanning Troubles Refer to resolve the error. If the same error occurs, contact your Canon service representative. Check the error message on the LCD and take the appropriate action to the Scanning Guide on page 55. Error Message On ...
...between the machine and the PictBridge compliant device, turn the power on the machine, and then reconnect the PictBridge compliant device to reinstall the MP Drivers. After a while, plug the power cord of the power cord, press the ON/OFF button to turn off . There was an error ... requiring servicing may have occurred. installed. Other Scanning Troubles Refer to resolve the error. If the same error occurs, contact your Canon service representative. Check the error message on the LCD and take the appropriate action to the Scanning Guide on page 55. Error Message On ...
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...can be installed from your machine and getting it ready for advanced features. Scanning Guide Refer to this guide for full instructions on printer driver setting. PC Printing Guide Refer to this guide for full instructions on scanning operation and settings. If the Quick Start Guide does not ... software included on the Setup CD-ROM. 96 Appendix PC Photo Printing Guide (Windows only) Refer to this guide for full instructions on fax driver setting. Quick Start Guide (This guide) Read this guide when starting to use the machine. On-screen Manuals User's Guide Read this guide...
...can be installed from your machine and getting it ready for advanced features. Scanning Guide Refer to this guide for full instructions on printer driver setting. PC Printing Guide Refer to this guide for full instructions on scanning operation and settings. If the Quick Start Guide does not ... software included on the Setup CD-ROM. 96 Appendix PC Photo Printing Guide (Windows only) Refer to this guide for full instructions on fax driver setting. Quick Start Guide (This guide) Read this guide when starting to use the machine. On-screen Manuals User's Guide Read this guide...