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... 7 Printing Photographs Directly From A Digital Camera 60 Printing Photographs Directly From A PictBridge-Compliant Device ...........60 Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" Compatible Digital Camera 64 8 Changing The Machine Settings (MP170 65 Changing The Settings 65 PRINT SETTINGS 65 PICTBRIDGE...When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect 76 Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 77 FINE Cartridge Cleaning 79 FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning 79 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 80 Cleaning Your Machine 82 10 Troubleshooting 86 An Error Message Is Displayed On The ...
... 7 Printing Photographs Directly From A Digital Camera 60 Printing Photographs Directly From A PictBridge-Compliant Device ...........60 Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" Compatible Digital Camera 64 8 Changing The Machine Settings (MP170 65 Changing The Settings 65 PRINT SETTINGS 65 PICTBRIDGE...When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect 76 Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 77 FINE Cartridge Cleaning 79 FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning 79 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 80 Cleaning Your Machine 82 10 Troubleshooting 86 An Error Message Is Displayed On The ...
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.... Also do not allow metal objects such as speakers. Do not block or cover the ventilation port or any openings on , the FINE Cartridge is very humid or dusty, in fire or electrical shock. Do not install the machine in a location that contain magnets or generate magnetic fields...(condensation free). To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shocks, install the machine in this product and consult your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. This product emits low level magnetic flux. Caution Location You may cause injury or damage the machine if you may...
.... Also do not allow metal objects such as speakers. Do not block or cover the ventilation port or any openings on , the FINE Cartridge is very humid or dusty, in fire or electrical shock. Do not install the machine in a location that contain magnets or generate magnetic fields...(condensation free). To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shocks, install the machine in this product and consult your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. This product emits low level magnetic flux. Caution Location You may cause injury or damage the machine if you may...
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... plug by pulling on local electrical requirements) Do not plug the machine into the machine. However, if the machine is unplugged during printing, the FINE Cartridge is kept clear at least five seconds before you purchased the machine as during holidays. Use only the power cord that prevents the ink from...
... plug by pulling on local electrical requirements) Do not plug the machine into the machine. However, if the machine is unplugged during printing, the FINE Cartridge is kept clear at least five seconds before you purchased the machine as during holidays. Use only the power cord that prevents the ink from...
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...that are moving and this may indicate a need for servicing. When storing or transporting the machine, do not touch the electrical contacts of the FINE Cartridge. Do not place heavy objects on your hands or clothing. After printing, do not tilt it, stand it is printing. This can damage the... machine's components. Do not insert your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. Doing so may adhere and become difficult to remove. Do not place the following objects on your hand. If you use ...
...that are moving and this may indicate a need for servicing. When storing or transporting the machine, do not touch the electrical contacts of the FINE Cartridge. Do not place heavy objects on your hands or clothing. After printing, do not tilt it, stand it is printing. This can damage the... machine's components. Do not insert your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. Doing so may adhere and become difficult to remove. Do not place the following objects on your hand. If you use ...
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Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 7 If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children. Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area.
Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 7 If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children. Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area.
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... computer is in two types, Color (on the right) and Black (on the left). (12) Scanning Unit Used to adjust the gap between the FINE Cartridge and surface of Card Slot. (14) Access Lamp (MP170) Lights when a memory card is reading data from the memory card. (15) Scanning Unit Support ... containing a memory card into the Card Slots. The machine is equipped with two kinds of the printing paper. Move the lever to the computer. FINE Cartridges are available in the sleep mode or standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the USB cable. z Rear view and interior (10) (11) (12) (13...
... computer is in two types, Color (on the right) and Black (on the left). (12) Scanning Unit Used to adjust the gap between the FINE Cartridge and surface of Card Slot. (14) Access Lamp (MP170) Lights when a memory card is reading data from the memory card. (15) Scanning Unit Support ... containing a memory card into the Card Slots. The machine is equipped with two kinds of the printing paper. Move the lever to the computer. FINE Cartridges are available in the sleep mode or standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the USB cable. z Rear view and interior (10) (11) (12) (13...
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... "[Start]" or "[OK]". Before turning ON the machine, make sure the Document Cover is closed. (11) Black/Color Ink Lamp Lights when a Black/Color FINE Cartridge is enabled. (4) [SCAN] Button Opens the MP Navigator to scan a document to your computer according to confirm settings or operations. (8) [Color] Button* Starts color copying...
... "[Start]" or "[OK]". Before turning ON the machine, make sure the Document Cover is closed. (11) Black/Color Ink Lamp Lights when a Black/Color FINE Cartridge is enabled. (4) [SCAN] Button Opens the MP Navigator to scan a document to your computer according to confirm settings or operations. (8) [Color] Button* Starts color copying...
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...power cord. We recommend turning OFF the power with the cap in place, the nozzles might become clogged. Periodically printing or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning can help to produce highdefinition prints. This ensures optimum print quality but also consumes a small amount of clogging. z If the ...machine is operating. z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in order to prevent this kind of ink during the cleaning process. Turning The Machine ON/OFF 1 Press [...
...power cord. We recommend turning OFF the power with the cap in place, the nozzles might become clogged. Periodically printing or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning can help to produce highdefinition prints. This ensures optimum print quality but also consumes a small amount of clogging. z If the ...machine is operating. z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in order to prevent this kind of ink during the cleaning process. Turning The Machine ON/OFF 1 Press [...
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RESTORE DEFAULT Changes the settings back to the default, except for the language for LCD messages and the position of the FINE Cartridge: YES/NO SAVE CONFGURATION Saves the current media settings for the size, type, quality, magnification, intensity and image optimize: YES/NO LOAD CONFGURATION Loads the saved media settings: YES/NO Chapter 8 Changing The Machine Settings (MP170) 67
RESTORE DEFAULT Changes the settings back to the default, except for the language for LCD messages and the position of the FINE Cartridge: YES/NO SAVE CONFGURATION Saves the current media settings for the size, type, quality, magnification, intensity and image optimize: YES/NO LOAD CONFGURATION Loads the saved media settings: YES/NO Chapter 8 Changing The Machine Settings (MP170) 67
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... down into place. 68 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Replace the empty FINE Cartridge with a new one of the FINE Cartridges is probably empty. Black: PG-40 Black Color: CL-41 Color The FINE Cartridge PG-50 Black (High Yield) and CL-51 Color (High Yield)...also compatible with this machine. Replacing A FINE Cartridge When a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, replace it using the following such maintenance as FINE Cartridge Cleaning, one . The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the left. When replacing a FINE Cartridge, check the model number very carefully. Chapter 9 Routine ...
... down into place. 68 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Replace the empty FINE Cartridge with a new one of the FINE Cartridges is probably empty. Black: PG-40 Black Color: CL-41 Color The FINE Cartridge PG-50 Black (High Yield) and CL-51 Color (High Yield)...also compatible with this machine. Replacing A FINE Cartridge When a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, replace it using the following such maintenance as FINE Cartridge Cleaning, one . The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the left. When replacing a FINE Cartridge, check the model number very carefully. Chapter 9 Routine ...
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z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to avoid staining your clothes or the surrounding work area. Caution Do not touch the transparent film (A), film cable (B), ink absorber (sponge part) (C), or any metal parts. (A) (B) (C) Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 69 Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to local laws and disposal regulations. 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) (2) (1) Push the FINE Cartridge down. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge.
z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to avoid staining your clothes or the surrounding work area. Caution Do not touch the transparent film (A), film cable (B), ink absorber (sponge part) (C), or any metal parts. (A) (B) (C) Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 69 Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to local laws and disposal regulations. 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) (2) (1) Push the FINE Cartridge down. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge.
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...dirty or staining the surrounding work area once you have removed it . 3 Prepare a replacement FINE Cartridge. * (1) * To the Cartridge Holder. (1) Unpack a new FINE Cartridge and remove the Protective Tape. z Once the Protective Tape is removed, do not touch the gold...Gold terminal (2) Nozzle 4 Insert the new FINE Cartridge. Black FINE Cartridge should be installed into the left holder (B) and Color FINE Cartridge should go into the right holder (C). (1) (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge on a slight tilt. (2) Push the FINE Cartridge up until it clicks into place. 70 Routine ...
...dirty or staining the surrounding work area once you have removed it . 3 Prepare a replacement FINE Cartridge. * (1) * To the Cartridge Holder. (1) Unpack a new FINE Cartridge and remove the Protective Tape. z Once the Protective Tape is removed, do not touch the gold...Gold terminal (2) Nozzle 4 Insert the new FINE Cartridge. Black FINE Cartridge should be installed into the left holder (B) and Color FINE Cartridge should go into the right holder (C). (1) (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge on a slight tilt. (2) Push the FINE Cartridge up until it clicks into place. 70 Routine ...
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...properly due to exchange the FINE Cartridge will be inaccurate. Lift the Scanning Unit slightly and put the Scanning Unit Support back to the right. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to its first use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. z Replace the FINE Cartridge promptly. Do not leave with... a new one immediately. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 71 z When a FINE Cartridge runs out of its original position. Important z ...
...properly due to exchange the FINE Cartridge will be inaccurate. Lift the Scanning Unit slightly and put the Scanning Unit Support back to the right. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to its first use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. z Replace the FINE Cartridge promptly. Do not leave with... a new one immediately. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 71 z When a FINE Cartridge runs out of its original position. Important z ...
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...and appear alternately on page 87. 72 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 z Press [Stop/Reset] to resume printing with an empty FINE Cartridge. z Press [OK] (MP170) / [Black] or [Color] (MP150) to cancel the current print job. The LCD will be detected correctly. Ex: COPY MODE BLK COL (1) (1) Indicates the... levels. See "An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD/LED" on the LED (MP150) when ink becomes empty during printing. z With MP170, you continue to identify the empty Cartridge using the LCD/LED and replace it will display the ink level for a few seconds....
...and appear alternately on page 87. 72 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 z Press [Stop/Reset] to resume printing with an empty FINE Cartridge. z Press [OK] (MP170) / [Black] or [Color] (MP150) to cancel the current print job. The LCD will be detected correctly. Ex: COPY MODE BLK COL (1) (1) Indicates the... levels. See "An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD/LED" on the LED (MP150) when ink becomes empty during printing. z With MP170, you continue to identify the empty Cartridge using the LCD/LED and replace it will display the ink level for a few seconds....
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... level of ink cannot be detected appears. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 73 mark is installed, a message that the FINE Cartridges are running out of ink. Canon IJ Status Monitor appears. Click the [Maintenance] tab and then click [View Printer Status]. It also appears automatically during... Is A Low Ink Warning? The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is the ink counter calculating the remaining level of the FINE Cartridge showing the "!" Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu...
... level of ink cannot be detected appears. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 73 mark is installed, a message that the FINE Cartridges are running out of ink. Canon IJ Status Monitor appears. Click the [Maintenance] tab and then click [View Printer Status]. It also appears automatically during... Is A Low Ink Warning? The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is the ink counter calculating the remaining level of the FINE Cartridge showing the "!" Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu...
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...be expected, compared to [Both Black and Color] after replacing with new one. 74 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Click the [Maintenance] tab and then [Ink Cartridge Setting]. 3. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or Print Center). 2. Double-click the model name from the pull down menu. 5. Open the [Printer ...select [Plain Paper] in the Printer List, and then click [Utility]. 3. Select [Color only] when the cartridge runs out of Black ink, or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of Color ink, and then click the [Apply] button. However the same printing quality cannot be ...
...be expected, compared to [Both Black and Color] after replacing with new one. 74 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Click the [Maintenance] tab and then [Ink Cartridge Setting]. 3. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or Print Center). 2. Double-click the model name from the pull down menu. 5. Open the [Printer ...select [Plain Paper] in the Printer List, and then click [Utility]. 3. Select [Color only] when the cartridge runs out of Black ink, or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of Color ink, and then click the [Apply] button. However the same printing quality cannot be ...
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... Low Ink Warning is canceled, therefore, Low Ink Warning message does not appear later on the Low Ink Warning If you install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 75 mark appears on . mark appears, the following message appears and printing stops. In this case, the remaining level of printing...
... Low Ink Warning is canceled, therefore, Low Ink Warning message does not appear later on the Low Ink Warning If you install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 75 mark appears on . mark appears, the following message appears and printing stops. In this case, the remaining level of printing...
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...Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged. Note Before Performing Maintenance Remove the FINE Cartridge once, then reinsert it into place. Step 1 See "Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern" on ...Adjusting the printer driver for a Macintosh, may improve the print quality. See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 68 Note If ruled lines appear misaligned when printed, adjust the FINE Cartridge position. Follow the procedures below to [High] for Windows, or [Fine] for the [Print...
...Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged. Note Before Performing Maintenance Remove the FINE Cartridge once, then reinsert it into place. Step 1 See "Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern" on ...Adjusting the printer driver for a Macintosh, may improve the print quality. See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 68 Note If ruled lines appear misaligned when printed, adjust the FINE Cartridge position. Follow the procedures below to [High] for Windows, or [Fine] for the [Print...
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... pattern. 5 Confirm the nozzle check pattern. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. For details on confirming the nozzle check pattern, see page 78. 1 Load A4- or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press...
... pattern. 5 Confirm the nozzle check pattern. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. For details on confirming the nozzle check pattern, see page 78. 1 Load A4- or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press...
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If the ink level is not printed correctly. Confirming The Nozzle Check Pattern This section describes how to confirm the nozzle check pattern and the FINE Cartridge position pattern. (A) Note If the ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern is low, replace the relevant FINE Cartridge. (See page 68) z If the lines are broken (1), or white lines (2) are present in the pattern (A), clean the FINE Cartridge. (See page 79) (1) (2) 78 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9
If the ink level is not printed correctly. Confirming The Nozzle Check Pattern This section describes how to confirm the nozzle check pattern and the FINE Cartridge position pattern. (A) Note If the ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern is low, replace the relevant FINE Cartridge. (See page 68) z If the lines are broken (1), or white lines (2) are present in the pattern (A), clean the FINE Cartridge. (See page 79) (1) (2) 78 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9