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...described. has determined that it will be understood to change without expressed written permission from Canon Inc. 1 By connecting to your Canon MP180/MP160. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are trademarks of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints. All... Association. • xD-Picture Card is a standard for 5 years after production has stopped. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Canon Inc. This machine supports Exif 2.21 (also called "Exif Print"). Exif Print is a trademark of this product meets the ENERGY STAR...
...described. has determined that it will be understood to change without expressed written permission from Canon Inc. 1 By connecting to your Canon MP180/MP160. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are trademarks of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints. All... Association. • xD-Picture Card is a standard for 5 years after production has stopped. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Canon Inc. This machine supports Exif 2.21 (also called "Exif Print"). Exif Print is a trademark of this product meets the ENERGY STAR...
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...USA Only 118 Users In Canada 121 Customer Technical Supports 121 Index 122 2 Only 117 Canon U.S.A., INC. Table of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Reading The Document 8 Symbols Used In...Memory Card (MP180 49 Setting Up The Card Slot As The Memory Card Drive Of The Computer...49 5 Printing From Your Computer 51 Printing With Windows 51 9 Routine Maintenance 67 Replacing A FINE Cartridge 67 When ...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...
...USA Only 118 Users In Canada 121 Customer Technical Supports 121 Index 122 2 Only 117 Canon U.S.A., INC. Table of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Reading The Document 8 Symbols Used In...Memory Card (MP180 49 Setting Up The Card Slot As The Memory Card Drive Of The Computer...49 5 Printing From Your Computer 51 Printing With Windows 51 9 Routine Maintenance 67 Replacing A FINE Cartridge 67 When ...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...
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... electrical shock. Never use an extension cord as it in case of the machine when printing later. Use only the power cord that prevents the ink from the power outlet. z If the machine does not operate normally when you purchased the machine as this machine is as during printing, the FINE... Cartridge is kept clear at least five seconds before you will not be unable to disconnect the power plug in again. Turn OFF the power and ...
... electrical shock. Never use an extension cord as it in case of the machine when printing later. Use only the power cord that prevents the ink from the power outlet. z If the machine does not operate normally when you purchased the machine as this machine is as during printing, the FINE... Cartridge is kept clear at least five seconds before you will not be unable to disconnect the power plug in again. Turn OFF the power and ...
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... components, the machine may indicate a need for servicing. If ink gets on top of the machine as jewelry and watches z Containers of the FINE Cartridge. After printing, do not tilt it, stand it is printing...ON/ OFF], and disconnect the power cord. Ink may adhere and become difficult to get ink on top of other liquids such as this may cause ink to scan thick books. Do not place ... result in injury. When removing paper jammed in running water. If you use hot water, the ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Do not subject the machine to normal...
... components, the machine may indicate a need for servicing. If ink gets on top of the machine as jewelry and watches z Containers of the FINE Cartridge. After printing, do not tilt it, stand it is printing...ON/ OFF], and disconnect the power cord. Ink may adhere and become difficult to get ink on top of other liquids such as this may cause ink to scan thick books. Do not place ... result in injury. When removing paper jammed in running water. If you use hot water, the ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Do not subject the machine to normal...
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Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 7 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). 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. 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). If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately.
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... 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 (MP180) Lights when a memory card is reading data from the memory card. (15) Scanning Unit Support...) (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. Important While the machine is printing from or scanning to scan a document. (13) Card Slots (MP180) Insert a memory card or card adapter containing a ...
... 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 (MP180) Lights when a memory card is reading data from the memory card. (15) Scanning Unit Support...) (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. Important While the machine is printing from or scanning to scan a document. (13) Card Slots (MP180) Insert a memory card or card adapter containing a ...
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... Button* Starts black & white copying. 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)... [Stop/Reset] Button Cancels operations and returns the machine 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* Starts black & white copying. 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)... [Stop/Reset] Button Cancels operations and returns the machine 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 78) z The FINE Cartridge has many nozzles in order to prevent it from drying out. We recommend turning OFF... help to turn the machine ON and OFF. This ensures optimum print quality but also consumes a small amount of ink during the cleaning process. z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in place, the nozzles might become unusable even with [ON/OFF]. 14 Before Printing ...
... 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 78) z The FINE Cartridge has many nozzles in order to prevent it from drying out. We recommend turning OFF... help to turn the machine ON and OFF. This ensures optimum print quality but also consumes a small amount of ink during the cleaning process. z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in place, the nozzles might become unusable even with [ON/OFF]. 14 Before Printing ...
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...CL-41 Color The FINE Cartridge PG-50 Black (High Yield) and CL-51 Color (High 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 . The ...machine will not print properly if the wrong FINE Cartridge is turned ON, and then open the Scanning Unit. Chapter...
...CL-41 Color The FINE Cartridge PG-50 Black (High Yield) and CL-51 Color (High 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 . The ...machine will not print properly if the wrong FINE Cartridge is turned ON, and then open the Scanning Unit. Chapter...
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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. 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.
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. 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.
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... the machine). Note If the straight line is misaligned or the FINE Cartridge position is necessary to maintain the machine's capabilities. 70 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Color ink is consumed during Cartridge cleaning, which advises when to its first use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. Lift the Scanning Unit slightly and put the Scanning Unit Support back...
... the machine). Note If the straight line is misaligned or the FINE Cartridge position is necessary to maintain the machine's capabilities. 70 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Color ink is consumed during Cartridge cleaning, which advises when to its first use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. Lift the Scanning Unit slightly and put the Scanning Unit Support back...
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... Empty appears on the LCD (MP180) / and appear alternately on the LCD (MP180) / the Black/Color Ink Lamp lights (MP160) when ink becomes low. z When Ink is Low or appears on the LED (MP160) when ink becomes empty during printing. z Press [OK] (MP180) / [Black] or [Color] (MP160) to identify the empty Cartridge using the LCD/LED and replace...
... Empty appears on the LCD (MP180) / and appear alternately on the LCD (MP180) / the Black/Color Ink Lamp lights (MP160) when ink becomes low. z When Ink is Low or appears on the LED (MP160) when ink becomes empty during printing. z Press [OK] (MP180) / [Black] or [Color] (MP160) to identify the empty Cartridge using the LCD/LED and replace...
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...] dialog box. The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is low. Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu. mark appears on the Low Ink Warning The ink level of ink cannot be detected appears.... z When the "!" What Is A Low Ink Warning? The Low Ink Warning is installed, a message that the FINE Cartridges are running out of ink. Canon IJ Status Monitor appears. mark is installed...
...] dialog box. The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is low. Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu. mark appears on the Low Ink Warning The ink level of ink cannot be detected appears.... z When the "!" What Is A Low Ink Warning? The Low Ink Warning is installed, a message that the FINE Cartridges are running out of ink. Canon IJ Status Monitor appears. mark is installed...
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...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 [OK] button. 1. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 73 Click the [Maintenance] tab and then [Ink Cartridge Settings]. 3. However the same ...Choose the name of ink, remember to return the [Ink Cartridge Settings] to printing with both cartridges. 1. The [Black only] setting can print 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 ...
...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 [OK] button. 1. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 73 Click the [Maintenance] tab and then [Ink Cartridge Settings]. 3. However the same ...Choose the name of ink, remember to return the [Ink Cartridge Settings] to printing with both cartridges. 1. The [Black only] setting can print 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 ...
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... appears on the Low Ink Warning If you install a new FINE Cartridge, the Low Ink Warning is canceled, therefore, Low Ink Warning message does not appear later on. In either case, clicking [OK] cancels the error indication and enables continuation of ink cannot be calculated correctly.... In this case, the remaining level of printing. When you install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" z When the "?" icon appears for the FINE Cartridge in question. We recommend that you try printing ...
... appears on the Low Ink Warning If you install a new FINE Cartridge, the Low Ink Warning is canceled, therefore, Low Ink Warning message does not appear later on. In either case, clicking [OK] cancels the error indication and enables continuation of ink cannot be calculated correctly.... In this case, the remaining level of printing. When you install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" z When the "?" icon appears for the FINE Cartridge in question. We recommend that you try printing ...
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... page 77. 1 Load A4- 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- or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press [Menu] repeatedly until appears.... 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. The machine prints a nozzle check pattern. 4 Confirm the nozzle check pattern.
... page 77. 1 Load A4- 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- or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press [Menu] repeatedly until appears.... 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. 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 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.
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... Approx. 45 dB (A) (when printing 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 ... software, document complexity, print mode and page coverage. Specifications Printing resolution General Specifications 4800 dpi x 1200 dpi (Ink droplets can be positioned at a minimum pitch of 1/4800 inch.) Print speed* *Based on...
... Approx. 45 dB (A) (when printing 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 ... software, document complexity, print mode and page coverage. Specifications Printing resolution General Specifications 4800 dpi x 1200 dpi (Ink droplets can be positioned at a minimum pitch of 1/4800 inch.) Print speed* *Based on...
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...be governed by a separate warranty ("Separate Warranty"). This limited warranty covers all such warranties are sold by Canon USA, including any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as is required at the time of warranty service. A dated proof of purchase is " and without... warranty of the Separate Warranty. The sole warranty, if any kind by Canon USA), including nonCanon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that may be no responsibility for such items except for refurbished Products. This limited warranty shall only apply if ...
...be governed by a separate warranty ("Separate Warranty"). This limited warranty covers all such warranties are sold by Canon USA, including any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as is required at the time of warranty service. A dated proof of purchase is " and without... warranty of the Separate Warranty. The sole warranty, if any kind by Canon USA), including nonCanon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that may be no responsibility for such items except for refurbished Products. This limited warranty shall only apply if ...
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... for the replacement Product (must be returned in the shipping carton in the event of the occurrence of factors beyond its reasonable control. Canon USA does not guarantee expedited shipping service in which the replacement Product was packed and include the reference number, A COPY OF YOUR DATED...address). 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). This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may be a refurbished or reconditioned unit and will be covered ...
... for the replacement Product (must be returned in the shipping carton in the event of the occurrence of factors beyond its reasonable control. Canon USA does not guarantee expedited shipping service in which the replacement Product was packed and include the reference number, A COPY OF YOUR DATED...address). 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). This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may be a refurbished or reconditioned unit and will be covered ...