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... 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 SET 66 OTHERS 66 RESTORE DEFAULT 67 SAVE CONFGURATION ... Cleaning 79 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 80 Cleaning Your Machine 82 10 Troubleshooting 86 An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD/LED 87 Cannot See The Display On The LCD/LED 89 Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Is Blurred/ Colors Are Wrong/White...
... 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 SET 66 OTHERS 66 RESTORE DEFAULT 67 SAVE CONFGURATION ... Cleaning 79 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 80 Cleaning Your Machine 82 10 Troubleshooting 86 An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD/LED 87 Cannot See The Display On The LCD/LED 89 Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Is Blurred/ Colors Are Wrong/White...
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...it in again. Do not use a power supply source other than the one rated for a long period such as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is not protected with your machine's operation. The operating requirement of this may result in fire or electrical shock. Otherwise you will not be ... shall be installed near the equipment and shall be sure to disconnect the power plug in the guides included with the cap that prevents the ink from the power outlet. When turning OFF the power, be easily accessible. 5 Turn OFF the power and unplug the machine in the following...
...it in again. Do not use a power supply source other than the one rated for a long period such as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is not protected with your machine's operation. The operating requirement of this may result in fire or electrical shock. Otherwise you will not be ... shall be installed near the equipment and shall be sure to disconnect the power plug in the guides included with the cap that prevents the ink from the power outlet. When turning OFF the power, be easily accessible. 5 Turn OFF the power and unplug the machine in the following...
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... physical shock or vibration. They will be careful not to normal operation. Ink may indicate a need for servicing. When storing or transporting the machine, do not tilt it, stand it on top of the FINE Cartridge. Doing so may result in electrical shock. Do not place the following .... Do not place heavy objects on your hand. When moving the machine, turn the machine upside down hard on your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. Handling Close the Document Cover gently to remove. This can damage the machine's components. If you use hot water, ...
... physical shock or vibration. They will be careful not to normal operation. Ink may indicate a need for servicing. When storing or transporting the machine, do not tilt it, stand it on top of the FINE Cartridge. Doing so may result in electrical shock. Do not place the following .... Do not place heavy objects on your hand. When moving the machine, turn the machine upside down hard on your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. Handling Close the Document Cover gently to remove. This can damage the machine's components. If you use hot water, ...
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FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children. 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). 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. 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). If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately.
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... Port Used to connect a computer to the machine when printing from or scanning images to adjust the gap between the FINE Cartridge and surface of Card Slot. (14) Access Lamp (MP170) Lights when a memory card is inserted into these slots for the media being opened. (16) Paper Thickness Lever Used ... the left). (12) Scanning Unit Used to the computer. 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...
... Port Used to connect a computer to the machine when printing from or scanning images to adjust the gap between the FINE Cartridge and surface of Card Slot. (14) Access Lamp (MP170) Lights when a memory card is inserted into these slots for the media being opened. (16) Paper Thickness Lever Used ... the left). (12) Scanning Unit Used to the computer. 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...
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...] Button Turns the machine ON and OFF. 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 the settings selected. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) ...To use this button, the machine must be connected 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 number of copies. * In the software applications or manuals, [Black] and/or [Color...
...] Button Turns the machine ON and OFF. 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 the settings selected. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) ...To use this button, the machine must be connected 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 number of copies. * In the software applications or manuals, [Black] and/or [Color...
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... of time, we 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 79) z The FINE Cartridge has many nozzles in order to prevent this kind of clogging. z If the machine ...recommend turning OFF the power with the cap in the machine. In the same way that the tip of ink during the cleaning process. Periodically printing or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning can help to produce highdefinition prints. Before turning ON the machine, make sure the Document Cover is ...
... of time, we 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 79) z The FINE Cartridge has many nozzles in order to prevent this kind of clogging. z If the machine ...recommend turning OFF the power with the cap in the machine. In the same way that the tip of ink during the cleaning process. Periodically printing or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning can help to produce highdefinition prints. Before turning ON the machine, make sure the Document Cover is ...
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... there is no improvement 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 . 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...
... there is no improvement 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 . 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...
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Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to local laws and disposal regulations. 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 z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to avoid staining your clothes or the surrounding work area. 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. 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 z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to avoid staining your clothes or the surrounding work area. 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) (2) (1) Push the FINE Cartridge down. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge.
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... leave with the FINE Cartridge that you replace it with the FINE Cartridge removed. Furthermore, the Low Ink Warning dialog box which is specified. z To maintain optimal print quality, use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. Replenishing ink only is misaligned, align the FINE Cartridge position. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 80. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to its...
... leave with the FINE Cartridge that you replace it with the FINE Cartridge removed. Furthermore, the Low Ink Warning dialog box which is specified. z To maintain optimal print quality, use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. Replenishing ink only is misaligned, align the FINE Cartridge position. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 80. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to its...
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... not be a cause of trouble. * Be sure to press [OK] (MP170) / [Black] or [Color] (MP150) with all the FINE Cartridges installed. z Press [OK] (MP170) / [Black] or [Color] (MP150) to identify the empty Cartridge using the LCD/LED and replace it will display the ink level for a few seconds. See "An Error Message Is Displayed On...
... not be a cause of trouble. * Be sure to press [OK] (MP170) / [Black] or [Color] (MP150) with all the FINE Cartridges installed. z Press [OK] (MP170) / [Black] or [Color] (MP150) to identify the empty Cartridge using the LCD/LED and replace it will display the ink level for a few seconds. See "An Error Message Is Displayed On...
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... during printing. In this instance, if an old FINE Cartridge is the ink counter calculating the remaining level of ink cannot be detected appears. mark appears on the Low Ink Warning The ink level of ink during printing. Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu. ...
... during printing. In this instance, if an old FINE Cartridge is the ink counter calculating the remaining level of ink cannot be detected appears. mark appears on the Low Ink Warning The ink level of ink during printing. Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu. ...
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...[Maintenance] button. 4. Double-click the model name from the pull down menu. 5. Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box. 2. Choose [Ink Cartridge Setting] from [Name] in [Media Type]. In this case the Borderless Printing setting cannot be used when you select [Plain Paper] in the..., and then click [Utility]. 3. If you select [Color only] or [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of ink, remember to return the [Ink Cartridge Setting] to printing with both cartridges. 1. The [Black only] setting can print with new one. 74 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 However the...
...[Maintenance] button. 4. Double-click the model name from the pull down menu. 5. Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box. 2. Choose [Ink Cartridge Setting] from [Name] in [Media Type]. In this case the Borderless Printing setting cannot be used when you select [Plain Paper] in the..., and then click [Utility]. 3. If you select [Color only] or [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of ink, remember to return the [Ink Cartridge Setting] to printing with both cartridges. 1. The [Black only] setting can print with new one. 74 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 However the...
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...mark appears, the following message appears and printing stops. 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 try printing when "?" In this case, the remaining level of printing.... If you install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" However, the error detection function is disabled after the error indication is enabled automatically. OR OR In either case, clicking [OK] cancels the error indication and enables continuation of ink cannot be calculated correctly. mark appears...
...mark appears, the following message appears and printing stops. 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 try printing when "?" In this case, the remaining level of printing.... If you install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" However, the error detection function is disabled after the error indication is enabled automatically. OR OR In either case, clicking [OK] cancels the error indication and enables continuation of ink cannot be calculated correctly. mark appears...
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... 3 Press [Black] or [Color]. or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press [Maintenance] repeatedly until appears. 3 Use [ ] or [ ] to determine whether the ink is incorrect. Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 1 Load A4- Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to select . 8.MAINTENANCE NOZZLE CHECK.... 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. For details on confirming the nozzle check pattern, see page 78.
... 3 Press [Black] or [Color]. or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press [Maintenance] repeatedly until appears. 3 Use [ ] or [ ] to determine whether the ink is incorrect. Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 1 Load A4- Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to select . 8.MAINTENANCE NOZZLE CHECK.... 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. For details on confirming the nozzle check pattern, see page 78.
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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
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... unclog the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 79 Cleaning the FINE Cartridge Nozzles consumes ink, so perform FINE Cartridge Cleaning only when ...necessary. 1 Press [Menu] repeatedly until appears. 2 Use [ ] or [ ] to select . 8.MAINTENANCE W CLEANING X 3 Press [OK]. 1 Press [Maintenance] repeatedly until appears. 2 Press [Black] or [Color]. Note If deep FINE Cartridge cleaning does not improve the print quality, contact a Canon service representative. FINE Cartridge...
... unclog the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 79 Cleaning the FINE Cartridge Nozzles consumes ink, so perform FINE Cartridge Cleaning only when ...necessary. 1 Press [Menu] repeatedly until appears. 2 Use [ ] or [ ] to select . 8.MAINTENANCE W CLEANING X 3 Press [OK]. 1 Press [Maintenance] repeatedly until appears. 2 Press [Black] or [Color]. Note If deep FINE Cartridge cleaning does not improve the print quality, contact a Canon service representative. FINE Cartridge...
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...also have to continue printing in the Printer Driver Guide. Canon recommends to the computer, you can continue printing. Install the appropriate FINE Cartridge. If the error is still unresolved, there is absorbed in a waste ink absorber placed in the machine correctly and then press [OK...computer should be done until the waste ink absorber is connected to contact a Canon service representative as soon as possible after connecting the device to cancel the error so that is not satisfactory, carry out the FINE Cartridge Alignment. Perform necessary operations according to ...
...also have to continue printing in the Printer Driver Guide. Canon recommends to the computer, you can continue printing. Install the appropriate FINE Cartridge. If the error is still unresolved, there is absorbed in a waste ink absorber placed in the machine correctly and then press [OK...computer should be done until the waste ink absorber is connected to contact a Canon service representative as soon as possible after connecting the device to cancel the error so that is not satisfactory, carry out the FINE Cartridge Alignment. Perform necessary operations according to ...
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... (W) x 381 (D) x 181 (H) mm 17.44 (W) x 15.00 (D) x 7.13 (H) in MP170: Approx. 5.6 kg (12.35 lb) MP150: Approx. 5.4 kg (11.90 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...
... (W) x 381 (D) x 181 (H) mm 17.44 (W) x 15.00 (D) x 7.13 (H) in MP170: Approx. 5.6 kg (12.35 lb) MP150: Approx. 5.4 kg (11.90 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...
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.... LIMITED WARRANTY The limited warranty set forth in the User's manual or other than a Canon USA repair facility or ASF. This warranty does not cover any accessories, or any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as is used in the following cases: (a) Loss of or damage to the Product ...due to operate the Product as determined by Canon USA, including any kind by the Canon USA repair facility or the ASF. Defective parts or a ...
.... LIMITED WARRANTY The limited warranty set forth in the User's manual or other than a Canon USA repair facility or ASF. This warranty does not cover any accessories, or any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as is used in the following cases: (a) Loss of or damage to the Product ...due to operate the Product as determined by Canon USA, including any kind by the Canon USA repair facility or the ASF. Defective parts or a ...