User's Guide
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... are not intended to be, nor should they are subject to your Canon MP180/MP160. This machine supports Exif 2.21 (also called "Exif Print"). All statements, technical information and recommendations in any form whatsoever without notice. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are trademarks of this manual and in this publication may be...
... are not intended to be, nor should they are subject to your Canon MP180/MP160. This machine supports Exif 2.21 (also called "Exif Print"). All statements, technical information and recommendations in any form whatsoever without notice. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are trademarks of this manual and in this publication may be...
User's Guide
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... Cleaning 78 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 79 Cleaning Your Machine 81 10 Troubleshooting 85 An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD/LED 86 Cannot See The Display On The LCD/LED 88 Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Is Blurred/ Colors Are Wrong/White Streaks/ Straight Lines Are Misaligned/ Cannot...Appendix 108 Printing Area 108 Uninstalling The On-screen Manual 111 Transporting The Machine 112 Specifications 113 Regulatory Information 117 FCC Notice (U.S.A. Only 117 Canon U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY (USA Only 118 Users In Canada 121 Customer Technical Supports 121 Index 122 2
... Cleaning 78 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 79 Cleaning Your Machine 81 10 Troubleshooting 85 An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD/LED 86 Cannot See The Display On The LCD/LED 88 Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Is Blurred/ Colors Are Wrong/White Streaks/ Straight Lines Are Misaligned/ Cannot...Appendix 108 Printing Area 108 Uninstalling The On-screen Manual 111 Transporting The Machine 112 Specifications 113 Regulatory Information 117 FCC Notice (U.S.A. Only 117 Canon U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY (USA Only 118 Users In Canada 121 Customer Technical Supports 121 Index 122 2
User's Guide
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...machine has been exposed to the machine. z If the machine does not operate normally when you purchased the machine as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is kept clear at least five seconds before you plug it may result in fire or electrical shock. Do not use a power supply source other... the cap that the area around the power outlet is not protected with your machine's operation. Pulling on page 85. Ensure that prevents the ink from the power outlet. z If the machine does not operate normally when you can easily unplug the power cord if necessary. Turn OFF the...
...machine has been exposed to the machine. z If the machine does not operate normally when you purchased the machine as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is kept clear at least five seconds before you plug it may result in fire or electrical shock. Do not use a power supply source other... the cap that the area around the power outlet is not protected with your machine's operation. Pulling on page 85. Ensure that prevents the ink from the power outlet. z If the machine does not operate normally when you can easily unplug the power cord if necessary. Turn OFF the...
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...adjustment of other liquids such as this may cause ink to scan thick books. If ink gets on top of the FINE Cartridge. Do not insert your hands or clothing. Do not place the following objects on your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. If you use hot water, ...the ink may indicate a need for servicing. This can damage the machine...
...adjustment of other liquids such as this may cause ink to scan thick books. If ink gets on top of the FINE Cartridge. Do not insert your hands or clothing. Do not place the following objects on your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. If you use hot water, ...the ink may indicate a need for servicing. This can damage the machine...
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FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children. If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 7 Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges).
FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children. If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 7 Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges).
User's Guide
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... computer to the machine when printing from or scanning images to the computer. Move the lever to the correct position for photo printing. FINE Cartridges are available in the sleep mode or standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the USB cable. Chapter 1 Before Printing 11 The machine is...equipped with two kinds of the printing paper. z Rear view and interior (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (16) (15) (17) (18) (10) FINE Cartridge Holder Install the FINE Cartridges here. (11) FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) Replaceable cartridge that comprises an integrated Print Head and...
... computer to the machine when printing from or scanning images to the computer. Move the lever to the correct position for photo printing. FINE Cartridges are available in the sleep mode or standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the USB cable. Chapter 1 Before Printing 11 The machine is...equipped with two kinds of the printing paper. z Rear view and interior (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (16) (15) (17) (18) (10) FINE Cartridge Holder Install the FINE Cartridges here. (11) FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) Replaceable cartridge that comprises an integrated Print Head and...
User's Guide
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... 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 a computer. (5) Alarm Lamp Lights if an error occurs, or when the paper or ink runs out. (6) LED (Light Emitting Diode) Displays...
... 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 a computer. (5) Alarm Lamp Lights if an error occurs, or when the paper or ink runs out. (6) LED (Light Emitting Diode) Displays...
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... recommend making black & white and color prints/copies or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning about once every month to prevent degradation of the FINE Cartridge. (See page 78) z The FINE Cartridge has many nozzles in order to prevent this kind of clogging. ...z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in place, the nozzles might become clogged. Note z The...] before disconnecting the power cord. In the same way that the tip of ink during the cleaning process. This ensures the FINE Cartridge is closed.
... recommend making black & white and color prints/copies or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning about once every month to prevent degradation of the FINE Cartridge. (See page 78) z The FINE Cartridge has many nozzles in order to prevent this kind of clogging. ...z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in place, the nozzles might become clogged. Note z The...] before disconnecting the power cord. In the same way that the tip of ink during the cleaning process. This ensures the FINE Cartridge is closed.
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... Routine Maintenance 67 When replacing a FINE Cartridge, check the model number very carefully. Black: PG-40 Black Color: CL-41 Color The FINE Cartridge PG-50 Black (High Yield) and CL-51 Color (High Yield) are also compatible with a new one of ink, replace it using the following such maintenance... as FINE Cartridge Cleaning, one . The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the left.
... Routine Maintenance 67 When replacing a FINE Cartridge, check the model number very carefully. Black: PG-40 Black Color: CL-41 Color The FINE Cartridge PG-50 Black (High Yield) and CL-51 Color (High Yield) are also compatible with a new one of ink, replace it using the following such maintenance... as FINE Cartridge Cleaning, one . The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the left.
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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) 68 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) (2) (1) Push the FINE Cartridge down. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge. Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to local laws and disposal regulations.
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) 68 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) (2) (1) Push the FINE Cartridge down. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge. Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to local laws and disposal regulations.
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...one immediately. z Color ink consumption may not print properly due to clogged FINE Cartridge nozzles. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to exchange the FINE Cartridge will be inaccurate. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 79. If you use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. z To maintain optimal ..., we recommend that you replace it with the FINE Cartridge that the FINE Cartridge was installed in the FINE Cartridge within six months of ink, replace the FINE Cartridge with the FINE Cartridge removed. Color ink is consumed during Cartridge cleaning, which advises when to the right.
...one immediately. z Color ink consumption may not print properly due to clogged FINE Cartridge nozzles. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to exchange the FINE Cartridge will be inaccurate. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 79. If you use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. z To maintain optimal ..., we recommend that you replace it with the FINE Cartridge that the FINE Cartridge was installed in the FINE Cartridge within six months of ink, replace the FINE Cartridge with the FINE Cartridge removed. Color ink is consumed during Cartridge cleaning, which advises when to the right.
User's Guide
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... or appears on the LCD (MP180) / the Black/Color Ink Lamp lights (MP160) when ink becomes low. z Press [Stop/Reset] to print with an empty FINE Cartridge, the ink level will display the ink level for a few seconds. z Checking the Ink Level (MP180) You can check the current ink level by pressing [COPY], [SCAN] or [MEMORY CARD]. The...
... or appears on the LCD (MP180) / the Black/Color Ink Lamp lights (MP160) when ink becomes low. z Press [Stop/Reset] to print with an empty FINE Cartridge, the ink level will display the ink level for a few seconds. z Checking the Ink Level (MP180) You can check the current ink level by pressing [COPY], [SCAN] or [MEMORY CARD]. The...
User's Guide
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... that the remaining level of ink during printing. Canon IJ Status Monitor appears. It also appears automatically during printing. mark is the ink counter calculating the remaining level of ink and advising you have a new FINE Cartridge. 72 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is installed, a message that the...
... that the remaining level of ink during printing. Canon IJ Status Monitor appears. It also appears automatically during printing. mark is the ink counter calculating the remaining level of ink and advising you have a new FINE Cartridge. 72 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is installed, a message that the...
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... and then click [Utility]. 3. Choose [Ink Cartridge Settings] from [Name] in [Media Type]. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or Print Center). 2. Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box. 2. Choose the name of ink, remember to return the [Ink Cartridge Settings] to printing with either the Color ...or Black FINE Cartridge only for a while. Note Setting of FINE Cartridges If a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you can be used when you select [Color ...
... and then click [Utility]. 3. Choose [Ink Cartridge Settings] from [Name] in [Media Type]. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or Print Center). 2. Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box. 2. Choose the name of ink, remember to return the [Ink Cartridge Settings] to printing with either the Color ...or Black FINE Cartridge only for a while. Note Setting of FINE Cartridges If a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you can be used when you select [Color ...
User's Guide
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...when "?" When you install a new FINE Cartridge, the 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 "?" mark appears on . If you replace the FINE Cartridge with a new one. z When the... "?" In either case, clicking [OK] cancels the error indication and enables continuation of ink cannot be calculated correctly. icon appears for the FINE Cartridge in question. mark appears, the following message appears and printing stops. However, the error detection function is ...
...when "?" When you install a new FINE Cartridge, the 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 "?" mark appears on . If you replace the FINE Cartridge with a new one. z When the... "?" In either case, clicking [OK] cancels the error indication and enables continuation of ink cannot be calculated correctly. icon appears for the FINE Cartridge in question. mark appears, the following message appears and printing stops. However, the error detection function is ...
User's Guide
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... pattern. 4 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. or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press [Maintenance] repeatedly until appears. 3 Use [ ] or [ ] to determine whether the...
... pattern. 4 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. or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press [Maintenance] repeatedly until appears. 3 Use [ ] or [ ] to determine whether the...
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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 67) z If the lines are broken (1), or white lines (2) are present in the pattern (A), clean the FINE Cartridge. (See page 78) (1) (2) Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 77 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 67) z If the lines are broken (1), or white lines (2) are present in the pattern (A), clean the FINE Cartridge. (See page 78) (1) (2) Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 77 If the ink level is not printed correctly.
User's Guide
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... (D) x 181 (H) mm 17.44 (W) x 15.00 (D) x 7.13 (H) in MP180: Approx. 6.5 kg (14.4 lb) MP160: Approx. 6.3 kg (13.9 lb) Ink Cartridges Standard Canon FINE Cartridges Black: Canon FINE Cartridge PG-40 Color: Canon FINE Cartridge CL-41 High Yield Canon FINE Cartridges (Option) Black: Canon FINE Cartridge PG-50 Color: Canon FINE Cartridge CL-51 Nozzles Black: 320 nozzles (600 dpi) Cyan, Magenta, Yellow: 384 x 3 nozzles...
... (D) x 181 (H) mm 17.44 (W) x 15.00 (D) x 7.13 (H) in MP180: Approx. 6.5 kg (14.4 lb) MP160: Approx. 6.3 kg (13.9 lb) Ink Cartridges Standard Canon FINE Cartridges Black: Canon FINE Cartridge PG-40 Color: Canon FINE Cartridge CL-41 High Yield Canon FINE Cartridges (Option) Black: Canon FINE Cartridge PG-50 Color: Canon FINE Cartridge CL-51 Nozzles Black: 320 nozzles (600 dpi) Cyan, Magenta, Yellow: 384 x 3 nozzles...
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...disclaimed. This limited warranty shall only apply if the Product is given by Canon USA), including nonCanon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that may be distributed with compatible computers, peripheral equipment and software. Canon USA shall have resulted from the date of original purchase when delivered to... the user's manual or other than a Canon USA repair facility or ASF. The Product is given by the Canon USA repair facility or the ASF. The sole warranty, if any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as determined by the manufacturer or producer ...
...disclaimed. This limited warranty shall only apply if the Product is given by Canon USA), including nonCanon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that may be distributed with compatible computers, peripheral equipment and software. Canon USA shall have resulted from the date of original purchase when delivered to... the user's manual or other than a Canon USA repair facility or ASF. The Product is given by the Canon USA repair facility or the ASF. The sole warranty, if any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as determined by the manufacturer or producer ...
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.... ** InstantExchange warranty service is by 3 p.m. InstantExchange warranty program service is a registered trademark of refurbished or new replacement units. The Canon USA repair facility will ship out the replacement Product, via 2nd day Air freight service, prepaid by the second business day, the exchange... YOU ORIGINALLY PURCHASED, WHICH SHALL BECOME THE PROPERTY OF CANON USA. DO NOT INCLUDE ANY OTHER ITEMS WITH THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT IN THE RETURN SHIPPING CARTON, AND BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR PRINTHEAD AND INK CARTRIDGE(S) AND TANK(S). The replacement Product you receive may also...
.... ** InstantExchange warranty service is by 3 p.m. InstantExchange warranty program service is a registered trademark of refurbished or new replacement units. The Canon USA repair facility will ship out the replacement Product, via 2nd day Air freight service, prepaid by the second business day, the exchange... YOU ORIGINALLY PURCHASED, WHICH SHALL BECOME THE PROPERTY OF CANON USA. DO NOT INCLUDE ANY OTHER ITEMS WITH THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT IN THE RETURN SHIPPING CARTON, AND BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR PRINTHEAD AND INK CARTRIDGE(S) AND TANK(S). The replacement Product you receive may also...