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...Printing Photographs Directly From A Digital Camera 61 Printing Photographs Directly From A PictBridge-Compliant Device ...........61 Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" Compatible Digital Camera 65 8 Printing Photos From A Wireless Communication Device..........66 Performing Infrared Communication 68 Performing Bluetooth... Faint Or Color Is Incorrect 85 Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 86 FINE Cartridge Cleaning 90 FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning 91 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 92 Cleaning Your Machine 94 11 Troubleshooting 98 An Error Message Is Displayed ...
...Printing Photographs Directly From A Digital Camera 61 Printing Photographs Directly From A PictBridge-Compliant Device ...........61 Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" Compatible Digital Camera 65 8 Printing Photos From A Wireless Communication Device..........66 Performing Infrared Communication 68 Performing Bluetooth... Faint Or Color Is Incorrect 85 Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 86 FINE Cartridge Cleaning 90 FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning 91 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 92 Cleaning Your Machine 94 11 Troubleshooting 98 An Error Message Is Displayed ...
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... shock. The machine contains high-voltage components. Do not install the machine near the machine. Do not place the machine on , the FINE Cartridge is strong enough to press [ON/OFF] and confirm that is not protected, and you pull the power plug out of machine to print... machine. To ensure proper ventilation, make sure the machine is very humid or dusty, in this product and consult your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. Handling Others Do not attempt to a heating source. If these safety precautions. Contact may result in burns or electrical shock...
... shock. The machine contains high-voltage components. Do not install the machine near the machine. Do not place the machine on , the FINE Cartridge is strong enough to press [ON/OFF] and confirm that is not protected, and you pull the power plug out of machine to print... machine. To ensure proper ventilation, make sure the machine is very humid or dusty, in this product and consult your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. Handling Others Do not attempt to a heating source. If these safety precautions. Contact may result in burns or electrical shock...
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... machine when printing later. Turn OFF the power and unplug the machine in performance, indicating a need for a long period such as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is as this machine is not protected with the cap that came with your machine. Use only the power cord that prevents the ink from...
... machine when printing later. Turn OFF the power and unplug the machine in performance, indicating a need for a long period such as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is as this machine is not protected with the cap that came with your machine. Use only the power cord that prevents the ink from...
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Handling Close the Document Cover gently to avoid catching your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. Failing to leak out. 7 Then, contact your hand. Do not turn it upside down. Do not press down . Do not place heavy objects ... ends. If such objects come into the machine while it on its side, or turn the machine upside down hard on top of the FINE Cartridge. If you use hot water, the ink may short-circuit, resulting in burns or electrical shock. When removing paper jammed in injury.
Handling Close the Document Cover gently to avoid catching your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. Failing to leak out. 7 Then, contact your hand. Do not turn it upside down. Do not press down . Do not place heavy objects ... ends. If such objects come into the machine while it on its side, or turn the machine upside down hard on top of the FINE Cartridge. If you use hot water, the ink may short-circuit, resulting in burns or electrical shock. When removing paper jammed in injury.
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If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 8 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. Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area.
If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 8 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. Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area.
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... memory card or card adapter containing a memory card into the Card Slots. 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. It is also used . (19) Power...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 the machine. For details, contact your local Canon service representatives. Chapter 1 Before Printing 11 For details, see "Operation Panel" on the left). (14) Scanning...
... memory card or card adapter containing a memory card into the Card Slots. 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. It is also used . (19) Power...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 the machine. For details, contact your local Canon service representatives. Chapter 1 Before Printing 11 For details, see "Operation Panel" on the left). (14) Scanning...
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... produce highdefinition prints. Important z Always press [ON/OFF] before the LCD goes out. 14 Before Printing Chapter 1 z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in place, the nozzles might become clogged. We recommend turning OFF the power with [ON/OFF] while the machine is... not operated 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 degradation of clogging. Press any button to turn the machine ON and OFF. You cannot change ...
... produce highdefinition prints. Important z Always press [ON/OFF] before the LCD goes out. 14 Before Printing Chapter 1 z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in place, the nozzles might become clogged. We recommend turning OFF the power with [ON/OFF] while the machine is... not operated 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 degradation of clogging. Press any button to turn the machine ON and OFF. You cannot change ...
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...Color (High Yield) The FINE Cartridge PG-40 Black (Standard) and CL-41 Color (Standard) 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 used, or installed incorrectly. Pull the Scanning ...
...Color (High Yield) The FINE Cartridge PG-40 Black (Standard) and CL-41 Color (Standard) 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 used, or installed incorrectly. Pull the Scanning ...
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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. Caution Do not touch the transparent film (A), film cable (B), ink absorber (sponge part) (C), or any metal parts. (A) (B) (C) Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 77 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. 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 10 Routine Maintenance 77 Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to local laws and disposal regulations.
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... Tape carefully to avoid getting your hands 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. Important z Do not reattach the Protective Tape once you have removed it clicks into place. 78 Routine...
... Tape carefully to avoid getting your hands 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. Important z Do not reattach the Protective Tape once you have removed it clicks into place. 78 Routine...
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... immediately. Do not leave with the FINE Cartridge that you replace it with the FINE Cartridge removed. z To maintain optimal print quality, use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. Color ink is consumed during Cartridge cleaning, which advises when to clogged FINE Cartridge nozzles. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 79 z Replace the FINE Cartridge promptly. Note If the straight line...
... immediately. Do not leave with the FINE Cartridge that you replace it with the FINE Cartridge removed. z To maintain optimal print quality, use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. Color ink is consumed during Cartridge cleaning, which advises when to clogged FINE Cartridge nozzles. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 79 z Replace the FINE Cartridge promptly. Note If the straight line...
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... following message appears on page 85. If you continue to press [OK] with an empty FINE Cartridge, the ink level on the LCD will resume as soon as the FINE Cartridge is replaced and the Scanning Unit is closed. Printing does not resume if any of trouble. * Be sure... to print with all the FINE Cartridges installed. z Press [OK] to cancel the current print job. Knowing When To Replace A FINE Cartridge It is finished, replace the FINE Cartridge immediately. Note Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see...
... following message appears on page 85. If you continue to press [OK] with an empty FINE Cartridge, the ink level on the LCD will resume as soon as the FINE Cartridge is replaced and the Scanning Unit is closed. Printing does not resume if any of trouble. * Be sure... to print with all the FINE Cartridges installed. z Press [OK] to cancel the current print job. Knowing When To Replace A FINE Cartridge It is finished, replace the FINE Cartridge immediately. Note Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see...
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Note When Low Ink is Detected The amount of remaining ink is displayed on the LCD, a FINE Cartridge error has occurred and the machine cannot continue to print. z To continue printing, select and then press [OK]. z To cancel printing, select and then press [...
Note When Low Ink is Detected The amount of remaining ink is displayed on the LCD, a FINE Cartridge error has occurred and the machine cannot continue to print. z To continue printing, select and then press [OK]. z To cancel printing, select and then press [...
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... Warning The ink level of ink and advising you have a new FINE Cartridge. 82 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 What Is A Low Ink Warning? Click the [Maintenance] tab and then click [View Printer Status]. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] appears. The ink counter assumes the ink is full... when a new FINE Cartridge is low. You should ensure you that the remaining level of ink cannot be detected appears. ...
... Warning The ink level of ink and advising you have a new FINE Cartridge. 82 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 What Is A Low Ink Warning? Click the [Maintenance] tab and then click [View Printer Status]. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] appears. The ink counter assumes the ink is full... when a new FINE Cartridge is low. You should ensure you that the remaining level of ink cannot be detected appears. ...
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...to [Both Black and Color] after replacing with either the Color or Black FINE Cartridge only for a while. Select [Color only] when the cartridge runs out of Black ink, or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of ink, you can be used when you select [Color only] or... you select [Plain Paper] in the Printer List, and then click [Utility]. 3. The Black only setting can print with new one. Choose [Ink Cartridge Setting] from [Product] and click the [Maintenance] button. 4. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or [Print Center]). 2. However the same printing quality cannot be...
...to [Both Black and Color] after replacing with either the Color or Black FINE Cartridge only for a while. Select [Color only] when the cartridge runs out of Black ink, or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of ink, you can be used when you select [Color only] or... you select [Plain Paper] in the Printer List, and then click [Utility]. 3. The Black only setting can print with new one. Choose [Ink Cartridge Setting] from [Product] and click the [Maintenance] button. 4. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or [Print Center]). 2. However the same printing quality cannot be...
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... after the error indication is canceled, therefore, Low Ink Warning message does not appear later on the Low Ink Warning If you install a new FINE Cartridge, the Low Ink Warning is enabled automatically. 84 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 z When the "?" mark appears, the following message appears and printing stops. icon appears...
... after the error indication is canceled, therefore, Low Ink Warning message does not appear later on the Low Ink Warning If you install a new FINE Cartridge, the Low Ink Warning is enabled automatically. 84 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 z When the "?" mark appears, the following message appears and printing stops. icon appears...
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... the printer driver for a Macintosh, may improve the print quality. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 86 If missing lines or white stripes appear After FINE Cartridge Cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 85 When Printing Becomes Faint Or... faint or the colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged. See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 76 Note If ruled lines appear misaligned when printed, adjust the FINE Cartridge position. Step 2 See "FINE Cartridge Cleaning" on page 90 If the problem persists...
... the printer driver for a Macintosh, may improve the print quality. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 86 If missing lines or white stripes appear After FINE Cartridge Cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 85 When Printing Becomes Faint Or... faint or the colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged. See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 76 Note If ruled lines appear misaligned when printed, adjust the FINE Cartridge position. Step 2 See "FINE Cartridge Cleaning" on page 90 If the problem persists...
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... [ ] or [ ] to determine whether the ink is displayed. (3) Use [ ] or [ ] to select , then press [OK]. The Maintenance screen is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. The setting screen for the selected item is displayed. (2) Use [ ] or [ ] to select the setting item, then press [OK]. The Maintenance/settings screen is...
... [ ] or [ ] to determine whether the ink is displayed. (3) Use [ ] or [ ] to select , then press [OK]. The Maintenance screen is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. The setting screen for the selected item is displayed. (2) Use [ ] or [ ] to select the setting item, then press [OK]. The Maintenance/settings screen is...
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Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the machine. (A) z If the lines are broken (1), or white lines (2) are present in the pattern (A), replace the relevant ink tank. (See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 76.) (1) (2) z There are no white stripes./All patterns are printed normally. (1) Select and press [OK]. The screen returns to the Maintenance screen. 88 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly.
Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the machine. (A) z If the lines are broken (1), or white lines (2) are present in the pattern (A), replace the relevant ink tank. (See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 76.) (1) (2) z There are no white stripes./All patterns are printed normally. (1) Select and press [OK]. The screen returns to the Maintenance screen. 88 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly.
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z A white stripe exists on any of the printed patterns. (1) Select and press [OK]. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 89 The cleaning confirmation screen is displayed. (2) Select and press [OK] to start FINE Cartridge Cleaning.
z A white stripe exists on any of the printed patterns. (1) Select and press [OK]. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 89 The cleaning confirmation screen is displayed. (2) Select and press [OK] to start FINE Cartridge Cleaning.