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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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...the power, be easily accessible. 5 Do not use a power supply source other than the one rated for a long period such as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is kept clear at least five seconds before you have followed the instructions in the following conditions: z When the power cord or plug is unplugged... used for the machine in the country where you can easily unplug the power cord if necessary. Use only the power cord that prevents the ink from the power outlet. z If the machine does not operate normally when you plug it may affect the print quality of an emergency, and...
...the power, be easily accessible. 5 Do not use a power supply source other than the one rated for a long period such as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is kept clear at least five seconds before you have followed the instructions in the following conditions: z When the power cord or plug is unplugged... used for the machine in the country where you can easily unplug the power cord if necessary. Use only the power cord that prevents the ink from the power outlet. z If the machine does not operate normally when you plug it may affect the print quality of an emergency, and...
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... Close the Document Cover gently to avoid catching your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. Before moving the machine, carry the machine at...the machine, turn OFF the power immediately by pressing the [ON/ OFF], and disconnect the power cord. Ink may indicate a need for servicing. Doing so may result in damage and require extensive repair by the instructions...the Document Cover when using the Platen Glass to do not touch the electrical contacts of the FINE Cartridge. A distinct change in the guides since improper adjustment of the machine. Do not insert your ...
... Close the Document Cover gently to avoid catching your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. Before moving the machine, carry the machine at...the machine, turn OFF the power immediately by pressing the [ON/ OFF], and disconnect the power cord. Ink may indicate a need for servicing. Doing so may result in damage and require extensive repair by the instructions...the Document Cover when using the Platen Glass to do not touch the electrical contacts of the FINE Cartridge. A distinct change in the guides since improper adjustment of the machine. Do not insert your ...
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Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. 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). Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 7 If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately.
Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. 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). Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 7 If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately.
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...these slots for the media being opened. (16) Paper Thickness Lever 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 Used to... the USB cable. 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 ink tank. Move the lever to the correct position for photo printing.
...these slots for the media being opened. (16) Paper Thickness Lever 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 Used to... the USB cable. 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 ink tank. Move the lever to the correct position for photo printing.
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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. Chapter 1 Before Printing 13 Also, press ...
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. Chapter 1 Before Printing 13 Also, press ...
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... and OFF. This ensures the FINE Cartridge is not used for an extended period of time, we recommend making black & white and color prints/copies or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning about once every month to prevent this kind of ink during the cleaning process. Periodically printing ...or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning can help to prevent degradation of a felt-tip or marker pen will...
... and OFF. This ensures the FINE Cartridge is not used for an extended period of time, we recommend making black & white and color prints/copies or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning about once every month to prevent this kind of ink during the cleaning process. Periodically printing ...or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning can help to prevent degradation of a felt-tip or marker pen will...
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... Yield) are 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 . When replacing a FINE Cartridge, check the model number very carefully. Replace the empty FINE Cartridge with a new one of printing following steps. 1 Ensure that the machine...
... Yield) are 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 . When replacing a FINE Cartridge, check the model number very carefully. Replace the empty FINE Cartridge with a new one of printing following steps. 1 Ensure that the machine...
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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. 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.
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. 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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... not print properly due to exchange the FINE Cartridge will be inaccurate. Color ink is necessary to the right. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to maintain the machine's capabilities. Replenishing ink only is misaligned, align the FINE Cartridge position. z Replace the FINE Cartridge promptly. z To maintain optimal print quality, use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. 5 Close the Scanning Unit.
... not print properly due to exchange the FINE Cartridge will be inaccurate. Color ink is necessary to the right. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to maintain the machine's capabilities. Replenishing ink only is misaligned, align the FINE Cartridge position. z Replace the FINE Cartridge promptly. z To maintain optimal print quality, use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. 5 Close the Scanning Unit.
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...* Be sure to print with all the FINE Cartridges installed. See "An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD/LED" on page 76. z With MP170, you continue to press [OK] (MP170) / [Black] or [Color] (MP150) with an empty FINE Cartridge, the ink level will be detected correctly. The LCD will resume... as soon as the FINE Cartridge is replaced and the Scanning Unit is displayed on the...
...* Be sure to print with all the FINE Cartridges installed. See "An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD/LED" on page 76. z With MP170, you continue to press [OK] (MP170) / [Black] or [Color] (MP150) with an empty FINE Cartridge, the ink level will be detected correctly. The LCD will resume... as soon as the FINE Cartridge is replaced and the Scanning Unit is displayed on the...
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... the "!" mark appears on the Low Ink Warning The ink level of ink. In this instance, if an old FINE Cartridge is the ink counter calculating the remaining level of ink during printing. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 73 What Is A Low Ink Warning? It also appears automatically during printing. Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and...
... the "!" mark appears on the Low Ink Warning The ink level of ink. In this instance, if an old FINE Cartridge is the ink counter calculating the remaining level of ink during printing. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 73 What Is A Low Ink Warning? It also appears automatically during printing. Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and...
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... [Apply] button. Select [Color only] when the cartridge runs out of Black ink, or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of ink, remember to return the [Ink Cartridge Setting] to printing with new one. 74 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Note Setting of FINE Cartridges If a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you can be enabled. However the same...
... [Apply] button. Select [Color only] when the cartridge runs out of Black ink, or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of ink, remember to return the [Ink Cartridge Setting] to printing with new one. 74 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Note Setting of FINE Cartridges If a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you can be enabled. However the same...
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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 "?" Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 75 z When the "?" mark appears on . In this case, the remaining level of printing. mark appears,... 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. If you install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" icon appears for the FINE...
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 "?" Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 75 z When the "?" mark appears on . In this case, the remaining level of printing. mark appears,... 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. If you install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" icon appears for the FINE...
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...3 Press [Black] or [Color]. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to select . 8.MAINTENANCE NOZZLE CHECK X 4 Press [OK]. 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- The machine prints a nozzle check pattern. 4 Confirm the nozzle check pattern.
...3 Press [Black] or [Color]. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to select . 8.MAINTENANCE NOZZLE CHECK X 4 Press [OK]. 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- The machine prints a nozzle check pattern. 4 Confirm the nozzle check pattern.
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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 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 If the ink level is not printed correctly.
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.... 2 Press [Black] or [Color]. FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful cleaning process. 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 unclog the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. Note If deep FINE Cartridge cleaning does not improve the print quality, contact a Canon service representative. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 79 FINE Cartridge...
.... 2 Press [Black] or [Color]. FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful cleaning process. 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 unclog the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. Note If deep FINE Cartridge cleaning does not improve the print quality, contact a Canon service representative. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 79 FINE Cartridge...
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... described in the machine. Replace the FINE Cartridge with this machine. The FINE Cartridge may not be installed properly, or the Cartridge may be the compatible with your device, you can align the FINE Cartridge using the MP Driver. Canon recommends to the machine. You may have ...to turn on the model or brand of your device. Perform necessary operations according to the instruction manual supplied with this machine. Chapter 10 Troubleshooting 87 If lines are installed in the "no ink...
... described in the machine. Replace the FINE Cartridge with this machine. The FINE Cartridge may not be installed properly, or the Cartridge may be the compatible with your device, you can align the FINE Cartridge using the MP Driver. Canon recommends to the machine. You may have ...to turn on the model or brand of your device. Perform necessary operations according to the instruction manual supplied with this machine. Chapter 10 Troubleshooting 87 If lines are installed in the "no ink...
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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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...or environmental conditions prescribed in conjunction with this requirement. The sole warranty, if any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as determined by Canon U.S.A., Inc. ("Canon USA") with respect to operate the Product as set forth below is required at the time of the Separate ... limiting the foregoing, dropping the Product, scratches, and abrasions will satisfy this limited warranty, when purchased and used in , Canon USA's User's manual or other documentation, or services performed by the terms of warranty service. A copy of your dated bill of ...
...or environmental conditions prescribed in conjunction with this requirement. The sole warranty, if any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as determined by Canon U.S.A., Inc. ("Canon USA") with respect to operate the Product as set forth below is required at the time of the Separate ... limiting the foregoing, dropping the Product, scratches, and abrasions will satisfy this limited warranty, when purchased and used in , Canon USA's User's manual or other documentation, or services performed by the terms of warranty service. A copy of your dated bill of ...