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...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 61 Aligning the Print Head 62 Replacing a FINE Cartridge 64 Keeping the Best Printing Results 70 Cleaning ...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 Start 86 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 87 Paper Jams 88 Error Message ...
...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 61 Aligning the Print Head 62 Replacing a FINE Cartridge 64 Keeping the Best Printing Results 70 Cleaning ...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 Start 86 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 87 Paper Jams 88 Error Message ...
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... memory. (4) FAX button Switches the machine to fax mode. (5) Alarm lamp Lights or flashes orange when an error, such as copying, scanning, or faxing, or a print job in use this button, the machine must be connected to a computer. Before Using the Machine Operation Panel (1) (2) (3)(4) (5)(6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)...COPY button Switches the machine to copy mode. (3) In Use/Memory lamp Flashes when the telephone line is in progress. (13) Color button Starts color copying, scanning, or faxing. 2 Before Using the Machine In scan mode, the machine scans a document to scan mode. Also ...
... memory. (4) FAX button Switches the machine to fax mode. (5) Alarm lamp Lights or flashes orange when an error, such as copying, scanning, or faxing, or a print job in use this button, the machine must be connected to a computer. Before Using the Machine Operation Panel (1) (2) (3)(4) (5)(6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)...COPY button Switches the machine to copy mode. (3) In Use/Memory lamp Flashes when the telephone line is in progress. (13) Color button Starts color copying, scanning, or faxing. 2 Before Using the Machine In scan mode, the machine scans a document to scan mode. Also ...
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... ] enters a space between characters. (18) Back button Returns the LCD to tone dialing. Dismisses the error message and resumes the machine's normal operation after resolving a printing error or removing jammed paper. (17) [ (-) and ] (+) buttons Scroll through menu selections, and increase or decrease the number of the fax you are sending. (14...
... ] enters a space between characters. (18) Back button Returns the LCD to tone dialing. Dismisses the error message and resumes the machine's normal operation after resolving a printing error or removing jammed paper. (17) [ (-) and ] (+) buttons Scroll through menu selections, and increase or decrease the number of the fax you are sending. (14...
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... SELECT*2 LANGUAGE SETTING QUIET MODE RESTORE DEFAULT*1 z MAINTENANCE NOZZLE CHECK (page 58) CLEANING (page 60) DEEP CLEANING (page 61) ALIGN PRINT HEAD (page 62) HEAD ALIGN PRINT (page 62) ROLLER CLEANING (page 72) BOTTOM CLEANING (page 73) 4 Before Using the Machine Menu Items Press the Menu button to ...FRAME ERASE STICKER COPY BORDERLESS COPY IMAGE REPEAT 2-ON-1 4-ON-1 FAX SETTINGS See "FAX SETTINGS" in any mode. You can specify the various print settings in copy mode, or page size and media type settings in fax mode by using these menu items. Press the Settings button to display...
... SELECT*2 LANGUAGE SETTING QUIET MODE RESTORE DEFAULT*1 z MAINTENANCE NOZZLE CHECK (page 58) CLEANING (page 60) DEEP CLEANING (page 61) ALIGN PRINT HEAD (page 62) HEAD ALIGN PRINT (page 62) ROLLER CLEANING (page 72) BOTTOM CLEANING (page 73) 4 Before Using the Machine Menu Items Press the Menu button to ...FRAME ERASE STICKER COPY BORDERLESS COPY IMAGE REPEAT 2-ON-1 4-ON-1 FAX SETTINGS See "FAX SETTINGS" in any mode. You can specify the various print settings in copy mode, or page size and media type settings in fax mode by using these menu items. Press the Settings button to display...
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... RECEIVE MODE SET (page 45) FAX PRIORITY MODE FAX ONLY MODE DRPD*3 NETWORK SWITCH*2 TEL PRIORITY MODE MEMORY REFERENCE (page 52) PRINT MEMORY LIST PRINT DOCUMENT DELETE DOCUMENT PRNT REPORT/LIST (page 55) ACTIVITY REPORT SPEED DIAL LIST USER'S DATA LIST MEMORY LIST CODED DIAL REGIST (page 37... TYPE (page 50) FAX Quality button SCAN CONTRAST (page 41) FAX RESOLUTION (page 41) z SCAN mode Menu button DEVICE SETTINGS MAINTENANCE z Direct Printing mode Menu button DEVICE SETTINGS MAINTENANCE *1 For details, refer to the User's Guide on-screen manual. *2 This setting may not be available depending on...
... RECEIVE MODE SET (page 45) FAX PRIORITY MODE FAX ONLY MODE DRPD*3 NETWORK SWITCH*2 TEL PRIORITY MODE MEMORY REFERENCE (page 52) PRINT MEMORY LIST PRINT DOCUMENT DELETE DOCUMENT PRNT REPORT/LIST (page 55) ACTIVITY REPORT SPEED DIAL LIST USER'S DATA LIST MEMORY LIST CODED DIAL REGIST (page 37... TYPE (page 50) FAX Quality button SCAN CONTRAST (page 41) FAX RESOLUTION (page 41) z SCAN mode Menu button DEVICE SETTINGS MAINTENANCE z Direct Printing mode Menu button DEVICE SETTINGS MAINTENANCE *1 For details, refer to the User's Guide on-screen manual. *2 This setting may not be available depending on...
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... the ON/OFF button to confirm that the Power lamp is turned off. If the power plug is connected to print. Turning the Machine On and Off Turn on the machine before printing. Turning on the Machine Before turning on your computer. Turning off the Machine 1 To turn...the ON/OFF button. Note If preparatory operations above are unsent faxes stored in the machine's memory. 6 Before Using the Machine See "Keeping the Best Printing Results" on the machine. z The MP Drivers are installed properly. Note The power cannot be sure to turn on page 70. z The FINE ...
... the ON/OFF button to confirm that the Power lamp is turned off. If the power plug is connected to print. Turning the Machine On and Off Turn on the machine before printing. Turning on the Machine Before turning on your computer. Turning off the Machine 1 To turn...the ON/OFF button. Note If preparatory operations above are unsent faxes stored in the machine's memory. 6 Before Using the Machine See "Keeping the Best Printing Results" on the machine. z The MP Drivers are installed properly. Note The power cannot be sure to turn on page 70. z The FINE ...
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z Screen-saver Mode The LCD goes out if the machine is in Screen-saver mode, the machine turns off. When you want to restore the display. * You cannot change the wait time before the LCD goes out. Before Using the Machine 7 Note When you press the ON/OFF button while the machine is not operated for the ON/OFF button. Perform a print operation to restore the display, perform any operation such as copying, faxing, or scanning, or press any button except for about five minutes*.
z Screen-saver Mode The LCD goes out if the machine is in Screen-saver mode, the machine turns off. When you want to restore the display. * You cannot change the wait time before the LCD goes out. Before Using the Machine 7 Note When you press the ON/OFF button while the machine is not operated for the ON/OFF button. Perform a print operation to restore the display, perform any operation such as copying, faxing, or scanning, or press any button except for about five minutes*.
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....7 inches / 216 x 297 mm Max. 0.39 inches / 10 mm Loading Original Documents Load originals to copy, scan, or fax on the Platen Glass. See "Printing Area" in the figure on the right. (2) Important z Do not place any glue, ink, correction fluid, or the like on the original document is completely...
....7 inches / 216 x 297 mm Max. 0.39 inches / 10 mm Loading Original Documents Load originals to copy, scan, or fax on the Platen Glass. See "Printing Area" in the figure on the right. (2) Important z Do not place any glue, ink, correction fluid, or the like on the original document is completely...
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Loading Printing Paper This section describes how to ensure optimal print quality. z Photo Quality Media z Glossy Photo Paper z Matte Photo Paper z Photo Paper Plus Double Sided z Photo Paper Plus Glossy z Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss z Photo Paper Pro z Photo Stickers z Media Suited for Business Documents z High Resolution Paper Before Using the Machine 9 z Using Specialty Media Canon recommends that you use Canon genuine media to load printing paper in the Rear Tray.
Loading Printing Paper This section describes how to ensure optimal print quality. z Photo Quality Media z Glossy Photo Paper z Matte Photo Paper z Photo Paper Plus Double Sided z Photo Paper Plus Glossy z Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss z Photo Paper Pro z Photo Stickers z Media Suited for Business Documents z High Resolution Paper Before Using the Machine 9 z Using Specialty Media Canon recommends that you use Canon genuine media to load printing paper in the Rear Tray.
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...side and notes on -screen manual. 10 Before Using the Machine Refer to the right. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on the country or region of the User's Guide on handling paper. Purchase paper by Model Number. T-Shirt Transfers *1... Paper with the paper for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website. Paper is Canon specialty media. It may not be able to the left when you finish printing. Photo Paper Plus Double Sided Photo Stickers*8 PS-101 1 sheet Left PHOTO Photo...
...side and notes on -screen manual. 10 Before Using the Machine Refer to the right. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on the country or region of the User's Guide on handling paper. Purchase paper by Model Number. T-Shirt Transfers *1... Paper with the paper for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website. Paper is Canon specialty media. It may not be able to the left when you finish printing. Photo Paper Plus Double Sided Photo Stickers*8 PS-101 1 sheet Left PHOTO Photo...
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... nor stack the printed sheets until the ink is not rectangular z Paper bound with staples or glue z Paper with adhesives z Paper decorated with holes z Paper that is too thick (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper, weighing more than 28 lb / 105 gsm) z Picture postcards z ...Postcards affixed with photos or stickers z Any type of paper with glitter, etc. Note For a detailed description of printing media types, refer to "Printing Media" in "Using Useful Copy Functions...
... nor stack the printed sheets until the ink is not rectangular z Paper bound with staples or glue z Paper with adhesives z Paper decorated with holes z Paper that is too thick (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper, weighing more than 28 lb / 105 gsm) z Picture postcards z ...Postcards affixed with photos or stickers z Any type of paper with glitter, etc. Note For a detailed description of printing media types, refer to "Printing Media" in "Using Useful Copy Functions...
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... loading it. Loading paper in landscape orientation (B) can cause paper jams. z You cannot print on the specialty media Canon provides for a trial print, it can cause the paper to 105 gsm (non-Canon genuine plain paper) 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading. When...584.2 mm Paper weight: 17 to 28 lb / 64 to be jammed. (A) (B) Note z We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. Paper size: - on both sides, we recommend Canon's Super White Paper Double-Sided. Standard sizes: A4, B5, A5, Letter, and Legal - See "Paper is curled...
... loading it. Loading paper in landscape orientation (B) can cause paper jams. z You cannot print on the specialty media Canon provides for a trial print, it can cause the paper to 105 gsm (non-Canon genuine plain paper) 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading. When...584.2 mm Paper weight: 17 to 28 lb / 64 to be jammed. (A) (B) Note z We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. Paper size: - on both sides, we recommend Canon's Super White Paper Double-Sided. Standard sizes: A4, B5, A5, Letter, and Legal - See "Paper is curled...
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... page 10. See "Paper Handling" on any other type of the Paper Support and pull it out until it against the (3) left when you finish printing. Before Using the Machine 13 Put your finger in the rounded indent beside the Paper Output Tray and open it to the right. z When using... a computer, select the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the Rear Tray with the print side facing UP. (2) Align the paper stack against the right side of the paper stack. (A)* (1) (2) * Do not load higher than the Load Limit Mark (A). 4 ...
... page 10. See "Paper Handling" on any other type of the Paper Support and pull it out until it against the (3) left when you finish printing. Before Using the Machine 13 Put your finger in the rounded indent beside the Paper Output Tray and open it to the right. z When using... a computer, select the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the Rear Tray with the print side facing UP. (2) Align the paper stack against the right side of the paper stack. (A)* (1) (2) * Do not load higher than the Load Limit Mark (A). 4 ...
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... edge of the envelope. Make sure that no curl or puff exceeds 0.1 inches / 3 mm. 14 Before Using the Machine Important z You need to print from the middle to print on all four corners and edges of an envelope is puffed up or curled, use the following envelopes: - Envelopes whose gummed flaps are...
... edge of the envelope. Make sure that no curl or puff exceeds 0.1 inches / 3 mm. 14 Before Using the Machine Important z You need to print from the middle to print on all four corners and edges of an envelope is puffed up or curled, use the following envelopes: - Envelopes whose gummed flaps are...
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... flaps DOWN on -screen manual. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in Page Size. or Comm. If you finish printing. Note Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the left when you do not, the address will be loaded at once. (2) Pinch the Paper Guide... and slide it against the right side of the envelope. (3) (A) (3) Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the right. (A) Printing orientation (B) Make sure the flaps are folded. In Macintosh, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in Paper Size. (3) Select Landscape in the wrong direction....
... flaps DOWN on -screen manual. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in Page Size. or Comm. If you finish printing. Note Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the left when you do not, the address will be loaded at once. (2) Pinch the Paper Guide... and slide it against the right side of the envelope. (3) (A) (3) Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the right. (A) Printing orientation (B) Make sure the flaps are folded. In Macintosh, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in Paper Size. (3) Select Landscape in the wrong direction....
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For details on settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 20 or "Printing with the print side facing UP. (2) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the right side of the Rear Tray with Macintosh" on page 21. 16 Before ... Machine z When using the Operation Panel. 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 loaded paper using the machine connected to the loaded paper. Loading Small-Sized Paper...
For details on settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 20 or "Printing with the print side facing UP. (2) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the right side of the Rear Tray with Macintosh" on page 21. 16 Before ... Machine z When using the Operation Panel. 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 loaded paper using the machine connected to the loaded paper. Loading Small-Sized Paper...
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... Select the reduction/enlargement method. For details, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on the Platen Glass. See "Loading Printing Paper" on page 9. 4 Load the original on page 17. 6 Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white copying. Changing the Copy Settings You can change the copy settings...
... Select the reduction/enlargement method. For details, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on the Platen Glass. See "Loading Printing Paper" on page 9. 4 Load the original on page 17. 6 Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white copying. Changing the Copy Settings You can change the copy settings...
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... Some of the loaded paper. PAGE SIZE Select the page size of these are not available depending on the LCD. IMAGE QUALITY Adjust print quality according to increase it.
... Some of the loaded paper. PAGE SIZE Select the page size of these are not available depending on the LCD. IMAGE QUALITY Adjust print quality according to increase it.
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... the paper in this section are installed. 6 Click Print (or OK). 20 Printing from Your Computer This section describes procedure for printing in Windows Vista™ operating system (hereafter referred to 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...
... the paper in this section are installed. 6 Click Print (or OK). 20 Printing from Your Computer This section describes procedure for printing in Windows Vista™ operating system (hereafter referred to 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...
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... 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. If the on-screen manuals are for . 5 Select the page size of your application program, operations may differ. Note For details on the ...printer driver functions, click to the instruction manual of the loaded paper in Paper Size. 6 Click OK. 7 Select Print on -screen manual. Printing with Macintosh Note Depending on your application. The steps described in this section are not installed, the PC...
... 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. If the on-screen manuals are for . 5 Select the page size of your application program, operations may differ. Note For details on the ...printer driver functions, click to the instruction manual of the loaded paper in Paper Size. 6 Click OK. 7 Select Print on -screen manual. Printing with Macintosh Note Depending on your application. The steps described in this section are not installed, the PC...