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... and Document Cover 156 Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller 157 Cleaning the Inside of the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning 158 Changing the Machine Settings 160 Changing Machine Settings from Your Computer 161 Checking the Ink Status from Your Computer 129 Registering a Changed Printing Profile 163 Setting the Ink Cartridge to be Used 165 Managing the Printer Power 166 Reducing the Printer Noise 168 Changing the Printer Operation Mode 170 Changing the Machine Settings Using the Operation Panel 171 About Quiet setting 172 Turning on/off the Machine Automatically 173 Using the Machine...
... and Document Cover 156 Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller 157 Cleaning the Inside of the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning 158 Changing the Machine Settings 160 Changing Machine Settings from Your Computer 161 Checking the Ink Status from Your Computer 129 Registering a Changed Printing Profile 163 Setting the Ink Cartridge to be Used 165 Managing the Printer Power 166 Reducing the Printer Noise 168 Changing the Printer Operation Mode 170 Changing the Machine Settings Using the Operation Panel 171 About Quiet setting 172 Turning on/off the Machine Automatically 173 Using the Machine...
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... Printer Driver 242 Various Printing Methods 243 Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order 244 Setting the Stapling Margin 246 Scaling the Printing to Fit the Paper Size 247 Scaled Printing 249 Page Layout Printing 250 Displaying the Print Results before Printing 252 Setting Paper Dimensions (Custom Size 253 Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data 254 Setting the Print Quality Level (Custom 255 Printing a Color Document in Monochrome 256 Specifying Color Correction 257 Optimal Photo Printing of Image Data 259 Adjusting Colors with the Printer Driver...
... Printer Driver 242 Various Printing Methods 243 Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order 244 Setting the Stapling Margin 246 Scaling the Printing to Fit the Paper Size 247 Scaled Printing 249 Page Layout Printing 250 Displaying the Print Results before Printing 252 Setting Paper Dimensions (Custom Size 253 Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data 254 Setting the Print Quality Level (Custom 255 Printing a Color Document in Monochrome 256 Specifying Color Correction 257 Optimal Photo Printing of Image Data 259 Adjusting Colors with the Printer Driver...
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... (Wireless LAN) Compliant Device 468 If You Cannot Resolve the Problem 470 Support Code List 471 Message Is Displayed 444 Computer Stops Operating during Scanning 445 Scanned Image Does Not Open 446 Scan Results Not Satisfactory 447 Scan Quality (Image Displayed on the Monitor) Is Poor 448 Scanned Image Is Surrounded by Extra White Areas 449 Cannot Scan at One Time 441 Cannot Scan Properly with Installation/Downloading 459 Cannot Install the MP Drivers 460 Uninstalling IJ Network...
... (Wireless LAN) Compliant Device 468 If You Cannot Resolve the Problem 470 Support Code List 471 Message Is Displayed 444 Computer Stops Operating during Scanning 445 Scanned Image Does Not Open 446 Scan Results Not Satisfactory 447 Scan Quality (Image Displayed on the Monitor) Is Poor 448 Scanned Image Is Surrounded by Extra White Areas 449 Cannot Scan at One Time 441 Cannot Scan Properly with Installation/Downloading 459 Cannot Install the MP Drivers 460 Uninstalling IJ Network...
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... media type other than plain paper or if you select the paper size other external device by using Google Cloud Print, load paper into the printer in single-sided even when you select the duplex print setting. (* The paper size differs depending on . Printing from Computer or Smartphone with Google Cloud Print When you send print data with Google Cloud Print, the printer receives the print data and prints it automatically if the printer is turned on the model...
... media type other than plain paper or if you select the paper size other external device by using Google Cloud Print, load paper into the printer in single-sided even when you select the duplex print setting. (* The paper size differs depending on . Printing from Computer or Smartphone with Google Cloud Print When you send print data with Google Cloud Print, the printer receives the print data and prints it automatically if the printer is turned on the model...
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... setup Allows you to set the Administrator's password and Operation restrictions for the machine. You can also connect to set and execute the printer utility functions such as the remaining ink amount, the status, and detailed error information. Security Allows you to update the firmware and check version information. Printer status This function displays printer information such as cleaning. Utilities This function allows you to the ink purchase site or support page, and use Web Services. Manual (Online...
... setup Allows you to set the Administrator's password and Operation restrictions for the machine. You can also connect to set and execute the printer utility functions such as the remaining ink amount, the status, and detailed error information. Security Allows you to update the firmware and check version information. Printer status This function displays printer information such as cleaning. Utilities This function allows you to the ink purchase site or support page, and use Web Services. Manual (Online...
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...Print Head, ink tanks, and FINE Cartridges. 82 Power supply • Ensure that are very humid or dusty, in direct sunlight, outdoors, or close to a heating source. Working around the machine (For the multifunction printer) • When loading a thick book on the Platen Glass, do not place metal objects (paper...contacts on the Document Cover. Safety Precautions Choosing a location • Do not install the machine in a location that is unstable or subject to excessive vibration. • Do not install the machine in locations that the area around the power outlet is kept clear at both ...
...Print Head, ink tanks, and FINE Cartridges. 82 Power supply • Ensure that are very humid or dusty, in direct sunlight, outdoors, or close to a heating source. Working around the machine (For the multifunction printer) • When loading a thick book on the Platen Glass, do not place metal objects (paper...contacts on the Document Cover. Safety Precautions Choosing a location • Do not install the machine in a location that is unstable or subject to excessive vibration. • Do not install the machine in locations that the area around the power outlet is kept clear at both ...
User Manual
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To use the printer over network, perform setup according to the instructions on the machine, and printing operation from a computer over wireless LAN, note that the machine is turned on. 2. All the machine settings are initialized. The administrator password specified by IJ Network Tool reverts to initialize the machine settings. 1. Important • When using the machine over network may become impossible. Press and hold the Stop button until the Alarm lamp flashes 21 times. 3. Note •...
To use the printer over network, perform setup according to the instructions on the machine, and printing operation from a computer over wireless LAN, note that the machine is turned on. 2. All the machine settings are initialized. The administrator password specified by IJ Network Tool reverts to initialize the machine settings. 1. Important • When using the machine over network may become impossible. Press and hold the Stop button until the Alarm lamp flashes 21 times. 3. Note •...
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... setup IPv6 IP address Auto setup Set printer name* XXXXXXXXXXXX Enable/disable IPv6 Enable Enable/disable WSD (WSD settings) Enable Timeout setting (WSD settings) 1 minute Enable/disable Bonjour (Bonjour settings) Enable Service name (Bonjour settings) Canon MG2900 series LPR protocol setting Enable PictBridge communication Enable Wireless LAN DRX Enable (* The default value in this item varies by the machine.) Default Values of the Access Point Mode Item The default SSID (access point name) XXXXXX-MG2900series Security setting WPA2-PSK (AES) Password Serial number...
... setup IPv6 IP address Auto setup Set printer name* XXXXXXXXXXXX Enable/disable IPv6 Enable Enable/disable WSD (WSD settings) Enable Timeout setting (WSD settings) 1 minute Enable/disable Bonjour (Bonjour settings) Enable Service name (Bonjour settings) Canon MG2900 series LPR protocol setting Enable PictBridge communication Enable Wireless LAN DRX Enable (* The default value in this item varies by the machine.) Default Values of the Access Point Mode Item The default SSID (access point name) XXXXXX-MG2900series Security setting WPA2-PSK (AES) Password Serial number...
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... network settings on the machine, and printing or scanning operation from the Settings menu. 1. Performing initialization when connected over wireless LAN will break the connection, so perform setup according to the instructions on our website. Select the printer in advance. 207 Click OK when initialization is displayed. To change the network settings of the printer using Canon IJ Network Tool, activate wireless LAN in Printers:. 3. Click Initialize. Do not turn off the printer during initialization. Select Maintenance...
... network settings on the machine, and printing or scanning operation from the Settings menu. 1. Performing initialization when connected over wireless LAN will break the connection, so perform setup according to the instructions on our website. Select the printer in advance. 207 Click OK when initialization is displayed. To change the network settings of the printer using Canon IJ Network Tool, activate wireless LAN in Printers:. 3. Click Initialize. Do not turn off the printer during initialization. Select Maintenance...
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... and Use of Images It may be unlawful to make copies of, scan, print, or use reproductions of copyright owner 229 When in doubt, check with a legal representative in your jurisdiction. • Paper money • Money orders • Certificates of deposit • Postage stamps (canceled or uncanceled) • Identifying badges or insignias • Selective service or draft papers • Checks or drafts issued by...
... and Use of Images It may be unlawful to make copies of, scan, print, or use reproductions of copyright owner 229 When in doubt, check with a legal representative in your jurisdiction. • Paper money • Money orders • Certificates of deposit • Postage stamps (canceled or uncanceled) • Identifying badges or insignias • Selective service or draft papers • Checks or drafts issued by...
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... the installation environment and location. Security: WEP (64/128 bits) WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES) WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES) Setup: WPS (Push button configuration/PIN code method) WCN (WCN-NET) Cableless setup Other Features: Administration password Minimum System Requirements Conform to the operating system's requirements when higher than those given here. 231 Copy Specifications Multiple copy max. 21 pages Scan Specifications Scanner driver Maximum scanning size Scanning resolution Gradation (Input / Output) Windows: TWAIN 1.9 Specification, WIA Mac OS...
... the installation environment and location. Security: WEP (64/128 bits) WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES) WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES) Setup: WPS (Push button configuration/PIN code method) WCN (WCN-NET) Cableless setup Other Features: Administration password Minimum System Requirements Conform to the operating system's requirements when higher than those given here. 231 Copy Specifications Multiple copy max. 21 pages Scan Specifications Scanner driver Maximum scanning size Scanning resolution Gradation (Input / Output) Windows: TWAIN 1.9 Specification, WIA Mac OS...
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Important • You can access our website and download the latest printer driver for free, but any Internet access charges incurred are your model. You can download the printer driver for your responsibility. Obtaining the Latest Printer Driver By updating the printer driver to the latest version of the printer driver, unresolved problems may be solved. Related Topics Before Installing the Printer Driver Installing the Printer Driver 292
Important • You can access our website and download the latest printer driver for free, but any Internet access charges incurred are your model. You can download the printer driver for your responsibility. Obtaining the Latest Printer Driver By updating the printer driver to the latest version of the printer driver, unresolved problems may be solved. Related Topics Before Installing the Printer Driver Installing the Printer Driver 292
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... try selecting again. • The scanner driver is disabled. Network Selection Screen In Product Name in the Settings (General Settings) dialog, select an item with Network Communication" for scanning or printing over a network from the list, then click Select that can select one scanner or printer per model. Enable Bonjour on your scanner or printer. • If you have changed the Bonjour service name after the product name from...
... try selecting again. • The scanner driver is disabled. Network Selection Screen In Product Name in the Settings (General Settings) dialog, select an item with Network Communication" for scanning or printing over a network from the list, then click Select that can select one scanner or printer per model. Enable Bonjour on your scanner or printer. • If you have changed the Bonjour service name after the product name from...
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... one scanner or have a network compatible model and changed the connection from the Installer menu to network connection. Important • Installation may fail if you cannot install this software. Install the driver. however, Internet connection fees apply. Double-click the downloaded disk image file. Double-click the ".pkg" file in the decompressed disk. In that case, select Quit Installer from USB connection to exit the installer, then start over the installation. • Scanner driver can be downloaded for the setting procedure. Installation...
... one scanner or have a network compatible model and changed the connection from the Installer menu to network connection. Important • Installation may fail if you cannot install this software. Install the driver. however, Internet connection fees apply. Double-click the downloaded disk image file. Double-click the ".pkg" file in the decompressed disk. In that case, select Quit Installer from USB connection to exit the installer, then start over the installation. • Scanner driver can be downloaded for the setting procedure. Installation...
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... message appears, set the security software to connect external communication devices (e.g. If using a router, connect the machine and computer to access the network. Cannot Communicate with the Machine Using the Access Point Mode Check1 Make sure that the machine is turned on , a message may appear warning that Canon software is generally poor. Press the Color button. Select an access point name (SSID) specified for the machine as an access point. Adjust the location of the security software...
... message appears, set the security software to connect external communication devices (e.g. If using a router, connect the machine and computer to access the network. Cannot Communicate with the Machine Using the Access Point Mode Check1 Make sure that the machine is turned on , a message may appear warning that Canon software is generally poor. Press the Color button. Select an access point name (SSID) specified for the machine as an access point. Adjust the location of the security software...
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... the MP Drivers are correct. Install the MP Drivers from a Computer Connected to the instruction manual of your vicinity. For the procedures to set up to connect 6 devices or more? Cannot Print or Scan from our website. Note • To check the MAC address or the IP address of the computer, see Checking the IP Address or the MAC Address of the Computer. 395 Place the wireless station as...
... the MP Drivers are correct. Install the MP Drivers from a Computer Connected to the instruction manual of your vicinity. For the procedures to set up to connect 6 devices or more? Cannot Print or Scan from our website. Note • To check the MAC address or the IP address of the computer, see Checking the IP Address or the MAC Address of the Computer. 395 Place the wireless station as...
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When you set up the wireless LAN connection or change the wireless LAN settings using a USB cable, make sure that the machine is connected to the computer with the access point over the wireless LAN. 403 How to the instructions on the operation panel of the access point. Release the Stop button. 3. If not, perform setup according to Set an Encryption Key Check7 Make sure that the machine is not placed far away from the...
When you set up the wireless LAN connection or change the wireless LAN settings using a USB cable, make sure that the machine is connected to the computer with the access point over the wireless LAN. 403 How to the instructions on the operation panel of the access point. Release the Stop button. 3. If not, perform setup according to Set an Encryption Key Check7 Make sure that the machine is not placed far away from the...
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... access point mode, disable the access point mode in the Print dialog. When you use the machine over network correctly. The machine will not print properly if you are any unnecessary print jobs, delete them. Check2 Make sure that the machine is processing data and sending it to be a problem with the relay device. Replace the USB cable and try printing again. While the ON lamp is flashing, the computer is connected to the machine...
... access point mode, disable the access point mode in the Print dialog. When you use the machine over network correctly. The machine will not print properly if you are any unnecessary print jobs, delete them. Check2 Make sure that the machine is processing data and sending it to be a problem with the relay device. Replace the USB cable and try printing again. While the ON lamp is flashing, the computer is connected to the machine...
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... side of ink, replace it clicks into place. Load paper with reduced quality. Refer to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. Replace the FINE cartridge. Retract the output tray extension and the paper output tray, open the cover, then remove the FINE cartridges. Print Results Not Satisfactory Check2 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern and perform any necessary maintenance operations such as Print Head Cleaning. Print the Nozzle Check Pattern to the instruction manual supplied with the paper...
... side of ink, replace it clicks into place. Load paper with reduced quality. Refer to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. Replace the FINE cartridge. Retract the output tray extension and the paper output tray, open the cover, then remove the FINE cartridges. Print Results Not Satisfactory Check2 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern and perform any necessary maintenance operations such as Print Head Cleaning. Print the Nozzle Check Pattern to the instruction manual supplied with the paper...
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... Print Head Cleaning twice: Perform the Print Head Deep Cleaning. Retract the output tray extension and the paper output tray, open the cover, then remove the FINE cartridges. Push up the FINE cartridge until it with a new one. Colors Are Unclear Check1 Is the Nozzle Check Pattern printed properly? Refer to When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect for the Nozzle Check Pattern printing, Print Head Cleaning, and Print Head Deep Cleaning. • If the Nozzle Check Pattern is not printed...
... Print Head Cleaning twice: Perform the Print Head Deep Cleaning. Retract the output tray extension and the paper output tray, open the cover, then remove the FINE cartridges. Push up the FINE cartridge until it with a new one. Colors Are Unclear Check1 Is the Nozzle Check Pattern printed properly? Refer to When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect for the Nozzle Check Pattern printing, Print Head Cleaning, and Print Head Deep Cleaning. • If the Nozzle Check Pattern is not printed...