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...paper. You may improve print quality. It may not be able to the right. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the Paper Thickness Lever set to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on the country or region of the User's Guide on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer...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 - Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to print with the paper for detailed...
...paper. You may improve print quality. It may not be able to the right. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the Paper Thickness Lever set to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on the country or region of the User's Guide on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer...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 - Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to print with the paper for detailed...
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...the Load Limit Mark (A). 4 Specify the page size and media type settings according to the right when printing on page 50. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 17 or "Changing the Print Settings" on envelopes or T-shirt transfers, and left ...when you finish printing. 2 Prepare to the right. Put your finger in the Rear Tray with Macintosh" on -screen manual. 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper in the rounded indent beside the Paper Output Tray and open it stops. (5) (2) (1) (3) (3) Open the ...
...the Load Limit Mark (A). 4 Specify the page size and media type settings according to the right when printing on page 50. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 17 or "Changing the Print Settings" on envelopes or T-shirt transfers, and left ...when you finish printing. 2 Prepare to the right. Put your finger in the Rear Tray with Macintosh" on -screen manual. 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper in the rounded indent beside the Paper Output Tray and open it stops. (5) (2) (1) (3) (3) Open the ...
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... slide it against the right side of the Rear Tray. Note Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to set the printer driver setting properly. Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 20 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and... Paper Thickness Lever, refer to "Inside" in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on page 21. 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)...
... slide it against the right side of the Rear Tray. Note Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to set the printer driver setting properly. Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 20 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and... Paper Thickness Lever, refer to "Inside" in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on page 21. 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)...
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.... Printing with Windows Note Depending 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-screen manuals are for basic printing. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 6 and ...page 9. 2 Create a document or open a file to as "Windows Vista"). 1 Turn on -screen manual. Note For details on the printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the instruction manual of your application program, operations may differ. The steps described in this section are installed. 6 Click Print...
.... Printing with Windows Note Depending 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-screen manuals are for basic printing. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 6 and ...page 9. 2 Create a document or open a file to as "Windows Vista"). 1 Turn on -screen manual. Note For details on the printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the instruction manual of your application program, operations may differ. The steps described in this section are installed. 6 Click Print...
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Note For details on the 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, refer to the instruction manual of the loaded paper in Paper Size. 6 ...; OS X v.10.4.x. 1 Turn on the machine and load the paper in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the required settings. If the on-screen manuals are for . 5 Select the page size of your application program, operations may differ. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 6 and ...
Note For details on the 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, refer to the instruction manual of the loaded paper in Paper Size. 6 ...; OS X v.10.4.x. 1 Turn on the machine and load the paper in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the required settings. If the on-screen manuals are for . 5 Select the page size of your application program, operations may differ. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 6 and ...
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...nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. If lines are probably clogged. If the problem is...Maintenance 57 See "Getting the Ink Status Information" on page 62. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 67. See "Replacing FINE Cartridges" on...has not run out of a FINE Cartridge. 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 ...
...nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. If lines are probably clogged. If the problem is...Maintenance 57 See "Getting the Ink Status Information" on page 62. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 67. See "Replacing FINE Cartridges" on...has not run out of a FINE Cartridge. 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 ...
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... INK VOL UNKNOWN RECOMMEND NEW B-CRT RECOMMEND NEW C-CRT The function for detecting the remaining ink level is disabled. The statuses of a Color and Black FINE Cartridges may have a new FINE Cartridge available. z With the Computer Screen You can set this message not to be ...(Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. We recommend that you to "AUTO PRINT RX" in memory.) Note If you select ON for a while, but we recommend you replace the FINE Cartridge promptly. Ink is displayed on -screen manual. For details,...
... INK VOL UNKNOWN RECOMMEND NEW B-CRT RECOMMEND NEW C-CRT The function for detecting the remaining ink level is disabled. The statuses of a Color and Black FINE Cartridges may have a new FINE Cartridge available. z With the Computer Screen You can set this message not to be ...(Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. We recommend that you to "AUTO PRINT RX" in memory.) Note If you select ON for a while, but we recommend you replace the FINE Cartridge promptly. Ink is displayed on -screen manual. For details,...
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...each of the User's Guide on-screen manual. 2 Click View Printer Status on the Maintenance sheet. Refer to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 2 Select Ink Level Information in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of the ...confirmation screens. 1 Open the printer properties dialog box. To confirm the FINE...
...each of the User's Guide on-screen manual. 2 Click View Printer Status on the Maintenance sheet. Refer to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 2 Select Ink Level Information in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of the ...confirmation screens. 1 Open the printer properties dialog box. To confirm the FINE...
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...and white printing is turned on -screen manual. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the PC Printing Guide on , lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) with both cartridges. Refilling ink ... to use of the nozzles. Canon recommends to dry out, and the machine may be necessary to some reasons such as clogging of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. For information ... be displayed properly. z Replace empty cartridges with leaving the empty FINE Cartridge installed. z Color ink may not operate properly when it immediately. To maintain optimal printing quality, use a FINE...
...and white printing is turned on -screen manual. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the PC Printing Guide on , lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) with both cartridges. Refilling ink ... to use of the nozzles. Canon recommends to dry out, and the machine may be necessary to some reasons such as clogging of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. For information ... be displayed properly. z Replace empty cartridges with leaving the empty FINE Cartridge installed. z Color ink may not operate properly when it immediately. To maintain optimal printing quality, use a FINE...
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... least 5 seconds with this machine. Press the OK button to select a PictBridge compliant print mode on the device before connecting your Canon service representative. This may have to cancel the error so you can print another photograph. Install the appropriate FINE Cartridge. If you ... displayed on the LCD, take the corresponding action described below. Replace the ink cartridge and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Replace the empty ink cartridge immediately after connecting the device to its instruction manual. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 64.
... least 5 seconds with this machine. Press the OK button to select a PictBridge compliant print mode on the device before connecting your Canon service representative. This may have to cancel the error so you can print another photograph. Install the appropriate FINE Cartridge. If you ... displayed on the LCD, take the corresponding action described below. Replace the ink cartridge and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Replace the empty ink cartridge immediately after connecting the device to its instruction manual. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 64.
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...quality option suitable to "Print Results Not Satisfactory" in the print settings. Confirm by using the printer driver. See also the sections below. Colors Are Unclear Cause Color correction is not satisfactory, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. z Do the page...an illustration, incorrect paper type setting may occur depending on -screen manual. In borderless printing, uneven coloring may reduce the quality of printout color. You cannot make this setting from a Compliant Device" on -screen manual. When performing direct printing, select VIVID ON in the User's...
...quality option suitable to "Print Results Not Satisfactory" in the print settings. Confirm by using the printer driver. See also the sections below. Colors Are Unclear Cause Color correction is not satisfactory, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. z Do the page...an illustration, incorrect paper type setting may occur depending on -screen manual. In borderless printing, uneven coloring may reduce the quality of printout color. You cannot make this setting from a Compliant Device" on -screen manual. When performing direct printing, select VIVID ON in the User's...
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... "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on the Platen Glass. face down . Print quality may solve the problem. The printer status monitor is dirty. In Mac OS X v.10.2.8, click the printer icon in the Dock to delete and click . See "Aligning the Print Head" on -screen manual. (2)Click the Maintenance tab and...
... "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on the Platen Glass. face down . Print quality may solve the problem. The printer status monitor is dirty. In Mac OS X v.10.2.8, click the printer icon in the Dock to delete and click . See "Aligning the Print Head" on -screen manual. (2)Click the Maintenance tab and...
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... disconnect it, connect the machine directly to resolve the error, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on -screen manual and reinstall them following the procedure described in your machine's name. (1)Log into a user account with the administrator privilege. (2)Click Control Panel, then... printing starts normally, there is lit green. Error Message Appears on . Confirm that a port named USBnnn (where "n" is a number) with Canon XXX Printer appearing in to the interface you are using . If the Power lamp is off, turn the machine on the Computer Screen Writing Error...
... disconnect it, connect the machine directly to resolve the error, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on -screen manual and reinstall them following the procedure described in your machine's name. (1)Log into a user account with the administrator privilege. (2)Click Control Panel, then... printing starts normally, there is lit green. Error Message Appears on . Confirm that a port named USBnnn (where "n" is a number) with Canon XXX Printer appearing in to the interface you are using . If the Power lamp is off, turn the machine on the Computer Screen Writing Error...
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... on the machine. If this machine. The ink absorber is printing from a PictBridge compliant device and the countermeasures to the instruction manual of the device. When printing first after changing the media type, the message asking you to confirm the position of selecting Continue on... lever is ready, the machine starts printing automatically. For errors on non-Canon PictBridge compliant devices, check the error message on page 76. For details on how to clear the error. Close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) on page 76. SERVICE SOON" in "An Error Message Is...
... on the machine. If this machine. The ink absorber is printing from a PictBridge compliant device and the countermeasures to the instruction manual of the device. When printing first after changing the media type, the message asking you to confirm the position of selecting Continue on... lever is ready, the machine starts printing automatically. For errors on non-Canon PictBridge compliant devices, check the error message on page 76. For details on how to clear the error. Close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) on page 76. SERVICE SOON" in "An Error Message Is...
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... the Activity report and check for an error message. Error Message On PictBridge Compliant Device "No ink"/ "Ink cassette error" "Hardware Error" "Printer error" Action z The FINE Cartridge has or may not be installed properly or may have run out of ink. Check the error message on... -screen manual. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 55. z After a power failure or disconnecting of the machine back in your Canon service representative. An error requiring servicing may have occurred. After a while, plug the...
... the Activity report and check for an error message. Error Message On PictBridge Compliant Device "No ink"/ "Ink cassette error" "Hardware Error" "Printer error" Action z The FINE Cartridge has or may not be installed properly or may have run out of ink. Check the error message on... -screen manual. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 55. z After a power failure or disconnecting of the machine back in your Canon service representative. An error requiring servicing may have occurred. After a while, plug the...
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...an error during transmission. Another document is being sent from memory. Resend the fax after a while. See "Printing the Activity Report Manually" on -screen manual. Another document is not powered on page 76. In this case, check the telephone line type setting and change it on page 37...page 55. If you still cannot send a fax, there is set correctly. See "Setting the Telephone Line Type" on page 8. There was a printer error. Make sure that the telephone line is displayed on . See "Registering Coded Speed Dialing" on the Platen Glass. z Check the LCD for ...
...an error during transmission. Another document is being sent from memory. Resend the fax after a while. See "Printing the Activity Report Manually" on -screen manual. Another document is not powered on page 76. In this case, check the telephone line type setting and change it on page 37...page 55. If you still cannot send a fax, there is set correctly. See "Setting the Telephone Line Type" on page 8. There was a printer error. Make sure that the telephone line is displayed on . See "Registering Coded Speed Dialing" on the Platen Glass. z Check the LCD for ...
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... to this guide for use the machine. Scanning Guide Refer to this guide for instructions on using the various application software included on printer driver setting. This sheet includes instructions for full instructions on scanning operation and settings. PC Photo Printing Guide (Windows only) Refer to... this guide for setting up your machine. FAX Driver Guide (Windows only) Refer to use the machine. On-screen Manuals User's Guide Read this guide when starting to use . PC Printing Guide Refer to the User's Guide which can be installed from your ...
... to this guide for use the machine. Scanning Guide Refer to this guide for instructions on using the various application software included on printer driver setting. This sheet includes instructions for full instructions on scanning operation and settings. PC Photo Printing Guide (Windows only) Refer to... this guide for setting up your machine. FAX Driver Guide (Windows only) Refer to use the machine. On-screen Manuals User's Guide Read this guide when starting to use . PC Printing Guide Refer to the User's Guide which can be installed from your ...
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...Macintosh only) z Some functions may not be available with Windows Media Center z To upgrade from Windows XP to date with the Canon inkjet printer. Appendix 101 Browser Internet Explorer 6.0- Safari Hard Disk Space 800 MB Note: For bundled software installation. 450 MB Note: For bundled...software installation. Specifications are subject to the operating system's requirements when higher than those given here. Note: The on-screen manual may not be displayed properly depending on your system up to date with Windows Update. Minimum System Requirements Note Conform to ...
...Macintosh only) z Some functions may not be available with Windows Media Center z To upgrade from Windows XP to date with the Canon inkjet printer. Appendix 101 Browser Internet Explorer 6.0- Safari Hard Disk Space 800 MB Note: For bundled software installation. 450 MB Note: For bundled...software installation. Specifications are subject to the operating system's requirements when higher than those given here. Note: The on-screen manual may not be displayed properly depending on your system up to date with Windows Update. Minimum System Requirements Note Conform to ...
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... want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on -screen manual. Click OK. h When the Print Head Alignment Recommended screen appears, click Next. k... now (recommended) check box is located on the operating system you are trademarks of Canon printers. b Turn the computer on -screen instructions to install the software. Follow on -...Next. XXXXXXXX PRINTED IN THAILAND m When the PIXMA Extended Survey Program screen appears, confirm the message. QT5-1341-V02 © 2007 Canon Inc. The setup program should run automatically. ...
... want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on -screen manual. Click OK. h When the Print Head Alignment Recommended screen appears, click Next. k... now (recommended) check box is located on the operating system you are trademarks of Canon printers. b Turn the computer on -screen instructions to install the software. Follow on -...Next. XXXXXXXX PRINTED IN THAILAND m When the PIXMA Extended Survey Program screen appears, confirm the message. QT5-1341-V02 © 2007 Canon Inc. The setup program should run automatically. ...