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...Paper Thickness Lever set to the right. For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on the country or region of the User's Guide on handling paper. ...and notes on -screen manual. 12 Before Using the Machine Purchase paper by Model Number. Paper is Canon specialty media. Resolution Paper*4 101N High Resolution Paper Super White Paper SW-201 80 sheets 50 sheets...301 1 sheet Right - Refer to the left when you finish printing. Printer Driver Setting Plain Paper Envelope High HR- 80 sheets 50 sheets Left -
...Paper Thickness Lever set to the right. For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on the country or region of the User's Guide on handling paper. ...and notes on -screen manual. 12 Before Using the Machine Purchase paper by Model Number. Paper is Canon specialty media. Resolution Paper*4 101N High Resolution Paper Super White Paper SW-201 80 sheets 50 sheets...301 1 sheet Right - Refer to the left when you finish printing. Printer Driver Setting Plain Paper Envelope High HR- 80 sheets 50 sheets Left -
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..." / 54.0 x 86.0 mm (credit card-size) for use general copy paper or Canon's Super White Paper. z Always load paper in landscape orientation (B) can cause paper jams. z You cannot print on postcards affixed with its various printers, see "Using Specialty Media" on Plain Paper z You can use with photos or stickers...39 inches to 8.5 x 23 inches / 54.0 x 86.0 mm to 215.9 x 584.2 mm Paper weight: 17 to 28 lb / 64 to 105 gsm (non-Canon genuine plain paper) 1 Flatten the four corners of sheets from the package, just before loading. z If you cut plain paper to be jammed. (A) (B) Note z We...
..." / 54.0 x 86.0 mm (credit card-size) for use general copy paper or Canon's Super White Paper. z Always load paper in landscape orientation (B) can cause paper jams. z You cannot print on postcards affixed with its various printers, see "Using Specialty Media" on Plain Paper z You can use with photos or stickers...39 inches to 8.5 x 23 inches / 54.0 x 86.0 mm to 215.9 x 584.2 mm Paper weight: 17 to 28 lb / 64 to 105 gsm (non-Canon genuine plain paper) 1 Flatten the four corners of sheets from the package, just before loading. z If you cut plain paper to be jammed. (A) (B) Note z We...
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Set it stops. (4) (1) (2) (2) Open the Paper Output Tray. It may improve print quality. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 19 or "Changing the Print Settings" on page 23. Put your finger in the rounded indent ... the Paper Support and pull it out until it to the left when printing on -screen manual. 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper in the printer driver. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the right when printing on envelopes or T-shirt transfers, and left when you finish printing. For details on...
Set it stops. (4) (1) (2) (2) Open the Paper Output Tray. It may improve print quality. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 19 or "Changing the Print Settings" on page 23. Put your finger in the rounded indent ... the Paper Support and pull it out until it to the left when printing on -screen manual. 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper in the printer driver. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the right when printing on envelopes or T-shirt transfers, and left when you finish printing. For details on...
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... once. (2) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the right side of the User's Guide on-screen manual. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. In Windows®, select DL Env. Load with Macintosh" on the left. (2) Up to set the... printer driver setting properly. Important Be sure to 10 envelopes can be printed in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. or Comm. 2 Load the envelopes....
... once. (2) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the right side of the User's Guide on-screen manual. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. In Windows®, select DL Env. Load with Macintosh" on the left. (2) Up to set the... printer driver setting properly. Important Be sure to 10 envelopes can be printed in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. or Comm. 2 Load the envelopes....
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... the paper against the (1) left side of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the printer driver. z When using the Operation Panel. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 23. 18 Before Using the Machine For details on settings, see...
... the paper against the (1) left side of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the printer driver. z When using the Operation Panel. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 23. 18 Before Using the Machine For details on settings, see...
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... 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's name) is only displayed when the on-screen manuals are for basic printing. The steps described in the ...machine. For details, refer to view the online help or the PC Printing Guide on the printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the instruction manual of your application program, operations may differ. Note For details on -screen manual...
... 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's name) is only displayed when the on-screen manuals are for basic printing. The steps described in the ...machine. For details, refer to view the online help or the PC Printing Guide on the printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the instruction manual of your application program, operations may differ. Note For details on -screen manual...
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... software's File menu. 8 Select Quality & Media in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the required settings. Printing from Your Computer 23 Note For details on the printer driver functions, click to view the PC Printing Guide on the machine and load the paper in Paper Size. 6 Click OK. 7 Select Print on -screen...
... software's File menu. 8 Select Quality & Media in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the required settings. Printing from Your Computer 23 Note For details on the printer driver functions, click to view the PC Printing Guide on the machine and load the paper in Paper Size. 6 Click OK. 7 Select Print on -screen...
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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 page 62. Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 63. If print results ... is not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning twice Step 4 See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 64. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. See "Replacing FINE Cartridges" on page 60. Note Before performing maintenance z Make sure that the orange protective tape is displayed on the LCD...
Routine Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the print head nozzles on page 62. Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 63. If print results ... is not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning twice Step 4 See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 64. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. See "Replacing FINE Cartridges" on page 60. Note Before performing maintenance z Make sure that the orange protective tape is displayed on the LCD...
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... level is stored in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 78 and take appropriate action. The statuses of a Color and Black FINE Cartridges may have a new FINE Cartridge available. You can confirm the status of the User's Guide on the following occasions...screen manual. We recommend that you to "AUTO PRINT RX" in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. z With the Computer Screen You can continue printing for detecting ...
... level is stored in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 78 and take appropriate action. The statuses of a Color and Black FINE Cartridges may have a new FINE Cartridge available. You can confirm the status of the User's Guide on the following occasions...screen manual. We recommend that you to "AUTO PRINT RX" in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. z With the Computer Screen You can continue printing for detecting ...
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...blank printouts will not store it in the User's Guide on the Maintenance sheet. Note You can also display the printer status monitor by clicking Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) which appears on the LCD, note the following. Note If you ... printing. 1 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. z When receiving faxes, the machine will be printed. Refer to "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from Control Panel" in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of the confirmation screens. 1 Open the printer properties dialog box. Refer to...
...blank printouts will not store it in the User's Guide on the Maintenance sheet. Note You can also display the printer status monitor by clicking Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) which appears on the LCD, note the following. Note If you ... printing. 1 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. z When receiving faxes, the machine will be printed. Refer to "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from Control Panel" in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of the confirmation screens. 1 Open the printer properties dialog box. Refer to...
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...with FINE Cartridges removed. For information on how to configure this setting, refer to some reasons such as clogging of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. z Color ink may not print out properly due to the PC Printing Guide on a FINE Cartridge. Important Handling FINE Cartridges z ... on, lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) with leaving the empty FINE Cartridge installed. Even when printing with one ink only, print with both cartridges. Replacing FINE Cartridges When FINE Cartridges run out of the Color FINE Cartridge or Black FINE Cartridge ...
...with FINE Cartridges removed. For information on how to configure this setting, refer to some reasons such as clogging of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. z Color ink may not print out properly due to the PC Printing Guide on a FINE Cartridge. Important Handling FINE Cartridges z ... on, lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) with leaving the empty FINE Cartridge installed. Even when printing with one ink only, print with both cartridges. Replacing FINE Cartridges When FINE Cartridges run out of the Color FINE Cartridge or Black FINE Cartridge ...
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Important If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is left open for more than 10 minutes, the FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the left. 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) Push down the ...FINE Cartridge. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge. z Do not touch the metallic parts inside the machine. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the holder to the right. z Do not reattach the protective tape once you touch it . z Do not touch the electrical contacts or...
Important If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is left open for more than 10 minutes, the FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the left. 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) Push down the ...FINE Cartridge. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge. z Do not touch the metallic parts inside the machine. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the holder to the right. z Do not reattach the protective tape once you touch it . z Do not touch the electrical contacts or...
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... and be into the right slot ( C ). (2) Push up the FINE Cartridge until Print Head Cleaning finishes. z When you start printing after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is closed, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 64. 4 Install the FINE Cartridge. (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge all... the way into the left slot ( B ) and the Color FINE Cartridge should be careful not to get your fingers caught. Caution Be sure to its original position, and then gently close the Scanning Unit...
... and be into the right slot ( C ). (2) Push up the FINE Cartridge until Print Head Cleaning finishes. z When you start printing after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is closed, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 64. 4 Install the FINE Cartridge. (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge all... the way into the left slot ( B ) and the Color FINE Cartridge should be careful not to get your fingers caught. Caution Be sure to its original position, and then gently close the Scanning Unit...
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...the ink absorber is continued under the ink out condition. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and install the FINE Cartridge properly. If the error is in the correct position. Contact your Canon service representative. If you can print another photograph. Ink has run out. Replace ...the ink cartridge and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). If printing is not resolved, the FINE Cartridge may cancel ...
...the ink absorber is continued under the ink out condition. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and install the FINE Cartridge properly. If the error is in the correct position. Contact your Canon service representative. If you can print another photograph. Ink has run out. Replace ...the ink cartridge and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). If printing is not resolved, the FINE Cartridge may cancel ...
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... machine, clear the jam, reload the paper in the ADF. The paper size setting is jammed in SPECIAL COPY. Return the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to resolve the error, then operate again after resolving the error. z The machine's memory is performing an operation. Reload the paper ... a very detailed document. Remove the document page jammed in the ADF. The scanning from the ADF may not be supported depending on your Canon service representative. Wait until the operation has finished, then turn on again. z The machine's memory is performing an operation. You are loading...
... machine, clear the jam, reload the paper in the ADF. The paper size setting is jammed in SPECIAL COPY. Return the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to resolve the error, then operate again after resolving the error. z The machine's memory is performing an operation. Reload the paper ... a very detailed document. Remove the document page jammed in the ADF. The scanning from the ADF may not be supported depending on your Canon service representative. Wait until the operation has finished, then turn on again. z The machine's memory is performing an operation. You are loading...
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...double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop. (2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is not displayed, restart your Canon service representative. 82 Troubleshooting Installation does not start installation. If other disks are displayed. In Windows XP...then remove the CD-ROM. (5)Turn the machine off. (6)Restart your computer. (7)Make sure you were unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen. Action If you have no application software running, including anti-virus software. (8)Follow the procedure described in your computer....
...double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop. (2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is not displayed, restart your Canon service representative. 82 Troubleshooting Installation does not start installation. If other disks are displayed. In Windows XP...then remove the CD-ROM. (5)Turn the machine off. (6)Restart your computer. (7)Make sure you were unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen. Action If you have no application software running, including anti-virus software. (8)Follow the procedure described in your computer....
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... the PC Printing Guide on page 25. See "Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device" on -screen manual. Confirm by using the printer driver. Action When printing photographs or other causes. When performing direct printing, select VIVID ON in the User's Guide on the machine.... proper print result. Refer to "Print Results Not Satisfactory" in the print settings. See also the sections below. Colors Are Unclear Cause Color correction is not satisfactory, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. When these settings are incorrect, you print with your machine...
... the PC Printing Guide on page 25. See "Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device" on -screen manual. Confirm by using the printer driver. Action When printing photographs or other causes. When performing direct printing, select VIVID ON in the User's Guide on the machine.... proper print result. Refer to "Print Results Not Satisfactory" in the print settings. See also the sections below. Colors Are Unclear Cause Color correction is not satisfactory, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. When these settings are incorrect, you print with your machine...
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Colors Are Uneven or Streaked Cause Print Head nozzles are deleted. 88 Troubleshooting Print Head is loaded correctly on the Platen Glass or the ADF. See "Aligning the Print Head" on the Printer menu. Check that the original is misaligned. When loading in queue. / Computer problems.... Print quality may not be reduced if you copy a printout. Action See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on -screen manual. (2)Click the Maintenance tab and then View Printer Status. Refer to "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from this depending on page 84.
Colors Are Uneven or Streaked Cause Print Head nozzles are deleted. 88 Troubleshooting Print Head is loaded correctly on the Platen Glass or the ADF. See "Aligning the Print Head" on the Printer menu. Check that the original is misaligned. When loading in queue. / Computer problems.... Print quality may not be reduced if you copy a printout. Action See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on -screen manual. (2)Click the Maintenance tab and then View Printer Status. Refer to "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from this depending on page 84.
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...press the OK button on . If you cannot remove the jammed paper or the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. 90 Troubleshooting Reprint if necessary. Landscape credit card-sized paper jammed inside the machine. z If you turned off and turn the... machine off, open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and remove it back on the machine. Do not load credit card-sized paper in the Paper Output Slot Remove the paper following ...
...press the OK button on . If you cannot remove the jammed paper or the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. 90 Troubleshooting Reprint if necessary. Landscape credit card-sized paper jammed inside the machine. z If you turned off and turn the... machine off, open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and remove it back on the machine. Do not load credit card-sized paper in the Paper Output Slot Remove the paper following ...
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...for Print to the interface you are using . Error Message Appears on the machine. 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 computer, and try printing again. Uninstall them following the procedure ...described in your machine's name. (1)Log into a user account with Canon XXX Printer appearing in to resolve the error, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on . The machine is initializing.
...for Print to the interface you are using . Error Message Appears on the machine. 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 computer, and try printing again. Uninstall them following the procedure ...described in your machine's name. (1)Log into a user account with Canon XXX Printer appearing in to resolve the error, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on . The machine is initializing.