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...; 2007 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon PIXMA MX300 series Office All-In-One Quick Start Guide. has determined that it will be , representation or warranties concerning the products described. has reviewed this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 5 years after production has stopped. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are subject to your Canon PIXMA MX300 series...
...; 2007 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon PIXMA MX300 series Office All-In-One Quick Start Guide. has determined that it will be , representation or warranties concerning the products described. has reviewed this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 5 years after production has stopped. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are subject to your Canon PIXMA MX300 series...
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... dialing or registering numbers. (11) Black button Starts black & white copying, scanning, or faxing. (12) Stop/Reset button Cancels operations such as paper-out or ink-out, occurs. (6) SCAN button Switches the machine to scan mode. Before Using the Machine Operation Panel (1) (2) (3)(4) (5)(6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (20) (19) (18) (17) (16) (15...
... dialing or registering numbers. (11) Black button Starts black & white copying, scanning, or faxing. (12) Stop/Reset button Cancels operations such as paper-out or ink-out, occurs. (6) SCAN button Switches the machine to scan mode. Before Using the Machine Operation Panel (1) (2) (3)(4) (5)(6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (20) (19) (18) (17) (16) (15...
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... facing down on the original with pressure exceeding 4.4 lb / 2.2 kg. See "Printing Area" in the figure on the right. (2) Important z Do not place any glue, ink, correction fluid, or the like on the original document is completely dry before loading it on the Platen Glass. 1 Load the original document on the...
... facing down on the original with pressure exceeding 4.4 lb / 2.2 kg. See "Printing Area" in the figure on the right. (2) Important z Do not place any glue, ink, correction fluid, or the like on the original document is completely dry before loading it on the Platen Glass. 1 Load the original document on the...
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... with staples or glue z Paper with adhesives z Paper decorated with glitter, etc. z Do not touch the printed surface nor stack the printed sheets until the ink is too thin (weighing less than 28 lb / 105 gsm) z Picture postcards z Postcards affixed with photos or stickers z Any type of paper. Additionally,...Stickers (STICKER COPY)" in or sheets may be stuck to one sheet at a time. *6 We recommend that is too thick (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper, weighing more than 17 lb / 64 gsm) z Paper that you load at the maximum capacity depending on the type of paper or environmental...
... with staples or glue z Paper with adhesives z Paper decorated with glitter, etc. z Do not touch the printed surface nor stack the printed sheets until the ink is too thin (weighing less than 28 lb / 105 gsm) z Picture postcards z Postcards affixed with photos or stickers z Any type of paper. Additionally,...Stickers (STICKER COPY)" in or sheets may be stuck to one sheet at a time. *6 We recommend that is too thick (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper, weighing more than 17 lb / 64 gsm) z Paper that you load at the maximum capacity depending on the type of paper or environmental...
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... and press the OK button. z If the memory becomes full, the machine cannot receive any more faxes. Print or delete the documents stored in memory. z Ink is located away from the telephone, pick up to approximately 50 pages* of faxes in memory, and then contact the sender and have an answering...
... and press the OK button. z If the memory becomes full, the machine cannot receive any more faxes. Print or delete the documents stored in memory. z Ink is located away from the telephone, pick up to approximately 50 pages* of faxes in memory, and then contact the sender and have an answering...
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... unsure of the transaction number, print the memory list. z A transaction number from 0001 to display the details (e.g. transaction number, transaction time and fax number). z If ink is low or has run out while receiving a fax z If the paper size/type setting is incorrect z If the paper run out while receiving a fax...
... unsure of the transaction number, print the memory list. z A transaction number from 0001 to display the details (e.g. transaction number, transaction time and fax number). z If ink is low or has run out while receiving a fax z If the paper size/type setting is incorrect z If the paper run out while receiving a fax...
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...the print head nozzles on page 64. Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 67. See "Getting the Ink Status Information" on FINE Cartridges are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may improve print quality. See "Replacing FINE Cartridges" on -screen...or the Print Head position is installed properly. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. Refer to confirm the condition of ink. Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 76. Routine Maintenance 57 If print results are probably clogged. z Make sure that ...
...the print head nozzles on page 64. Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 67. See "Getting the Ink Status Information" on FINE Cartridges are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may improve print quality. See "Replacing FINE Cartridges" on -screen...or the Print Head position is installed properly. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. Refer to confirm the condition of ink. Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 76. Routine Maintenance 57 If print results are probably clogged. z Make sure that ...
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... a nozzle check pattern. 4 Examine the pattern and take the appropriate action. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. 1 Make sure that the machine is turned on, then load a sheet of the User's Guide on-screen manual...
... a nozzle check pattern. 4 Examine the pattern and take the appropriate action. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. 1 Make sure that the machine is turned on, then load a sheet of the User's Guide on-screen manual...
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...necessary. Replace the FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of this pattern are missing (Black ink) (2) If these patterns have white streaks, the print head nozzles need cleaning. Example: When white streaks appear (Color ink) 2 When cleaning is insufficient. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 64. 1 ...Check the nozzle check pattern you printed. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ink is necessary, perform Print Head Cleaning. Example: When lines are missing, the print head nozzles need cleaning. Note The nozzle check pattern...
...necessary. Replace the FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of this pattern are missing (Black ink) (2) If these patterns have white streaks, the print head nozzles need cleaning. Example: When white streaks appear (Color ink) 2 When cleaning is insufficient. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 64. 1 ...Check the nozzle check pattern you printed. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ink is necessary, perform Print Head Cleaning. Example: When lines are missing, the print head nozzles need cleaning. Note The nozzle check pattern...
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... [ or ] button to be absorbed in the printed nozzle check pattern. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform Print Head Cleaning only when necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to select CLEANING, then press the OK button. 4.MAINTENANCE CLEANING Print Head Cleaning starts. This takes about... returns to check the print head condition. Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if lines are missing or if white streaks appear in the ink absorber.
... [ or ] button to be absorbed in the printed nozzle check pattern. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform Print Head Cleaning only when necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to select CLEANING, then press the OK button. 4.MAINTENANCE CLEANING Print Head Cleaning starts. This takes about... returns to check the print head condition. Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if lines are missing or if white streaks appear in the ink absorber.
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...not resolved, perform Print Head Deep Cleaning again. (3) If this procedure only when necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to check the print head condition. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on . 2 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Press the Menu button repeatedly... until Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. Note that the machine is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this does not solve the problem, a FINE Cartridge may have run out of the Print Head. (1)...
...not resolved, perform Print Head Deep Cleaning again. (3) If this procedure only when necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to check the print head condition. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on . 2 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Press the Menu button repeatedly... until Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. Note that the machine is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this does not solve the problem, a FINE Cartridge may have run out of the Print Head. (1)...
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... (A) (A) Indicates the remaining ink volume at four different levels. Ink has run out. z For information on the LCD to have run out. When ink runs out, replace the FINE Cartridge. BLACK INK LOW COLOR INK LOW CHECK INK U163 BLK COL CHECK INK U162 BLK COL Ink is no improvement with the quality... of the error. See "CHECK INK U162" in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the...
... (A) (A) Indicates the remaining ink volume at four different levels. Ink has run out. z For information on the LCD to have run out. When ink runs out, replace the FINE Cartridge. BLACK INK LOW COLOR INK LOW CHECK INK U163 BLK COL CHECK INK U162 BLK COL Ink is no improvement with the quality... of the error. See "CHECK INK U162" in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the...
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... receiving a fax in fax mode (the received fax is stored in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the following occasions. Ink is displayed on page 76 and take appropriate action. You can set this message not to "AUTO PRINT RX" in "An Error Message Is... Displayed on the LCD" on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. Ink may not be displayed. For details, refer to be the same. Ink has run out. Routine Maintenance 65 The statuses of a Color and Black ...
... receiving a fax in fax mode (the received fax is stored in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the following occasions. Ink is displayed on page 76 and take appropriate action. You can set this message not to "AUTO PRINT RX" in "An Error Message Is... Displayed on the LCD" on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. Ink may not be displayed. For details, refer to be the same. Ink has run out. Routine Maintenance 65 The statuses of a Color and Black ...
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... receiving faxes, the machine will be printed. Refer to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on the LCD, note the following. To confirm the FINE Cartridge information, click the Ink Details menu. Note You can also display the printer status monitor by clicking... Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) which appears on the Maintenance sheet. z When ink runs out, printouts will become faint or blank printouts...
... receiving faxes, the machine will be printed. Refer to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on the LCD, note the following. To confirm the FINE Cartridge information, click the Ink Details menu. Note You can also display the printer status monitor by clicking... Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) which appears on the Maintenance sheet. z When ink runs out, printouts will become faint or blank printouts...
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... them using the following steps. Even when printing with one ink only, print with new ones. For information on how to configure this setting, refer to some reasons such as clogging of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. Important Handling FINE Cartridges z Do not touch the electrical ...contacts or Print Head Nozzles on -screen manual. Do not leave the machine with such cartridges, the Low Ink Warning may not be necessary to obtain optimum ...
... them using the following steps. Even when printing with one ink only, print with new ones. For information on how to configure this setting, refer to some reasons such as clogging of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. Important Handling FINE Cartridges z Do not touch the electrical ...contacts or Print Head Nozzles on -screen manual. Do not leave the machine with such cartridges, the Low Ink Warning may not be necessary to obtain optimum ...
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... you touch it . z Do not touch the metallic parts inside the machine. Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to avoid staining your clothes and hands with ink on a FINE Cartridge. z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of consumables. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer...
... you touch it . z Do not touch the metallic parts inside the machine. Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to avoid staining your clothes and hands with ink on a FINE Cartridge. z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of consumables. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer...
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... dry and clog. When You Are Not Using the Machine for a Long Time When you remove the power cord or switch off instead. Note z Ink may blur depending on page 57. When You Turn Off the Machine Follow the procedure below to turn off the machine. (1) Press the ON.../OFF button to prevent the ink from the wall outlet. z If the print head nozzles get clogged, printouts will become blocked by dried ink. Periodically printing or cleaning the Print Head can switch it is not used for a long period...
... dry and clog. When You Are Not Using the Machine for a Long Time When you remove the power cord or switch off instead. Note z Ink may blur depending on page 57. When You Turn Off the Machine Follow the procedure below to turn off the machine. (1) Press the ON.../OFF button to prevent the ink from the wall outlet. z If the print head nozzles get clogged, printouts will become blocked by dried ink. Periodically printing or cleaning the Print Head can switch it is not used for a long period...
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... OK button. If it . For details on its front side. 3 Fold a single sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the (A) Rear Tray with ink, perform Bottom Plate Cleaning again. Clean them according to the left. If the inside of paper in half widthwise, and then unfold the paper. 4 Load...
... OK button. If it . For details on its front side. 3 Fold a single sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the (A) Rear Tray with ink, perform Bottom Plate Cleaning again. Clean them according to the left. If the inside of paper in half widthwise, and then unfold the paper. 4 Load...
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Caution Be sure to turn off any ink from the protrusions using a cotton swab or the like. Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Machine If protrusions inside the machine are stained, wipe off the power and disconnect the power cord before cleaning the machine. 74 Routine Maintenance
Caution Be sure to turn off any ink from the protrusions using a cotton swab or the like. Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Machine If protrusions inside the machine are stained, wipe off the power and disconnect the power cord before cleaning the machine. 74 Routine Maintenance
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.../U076 CHECK INK U140 CHECK INK U150 CHECK INK U162 CHECK INK U163 REQ. Ink may have to its instruction manual. The function for detecting the remaining ink level will be disabled since the ink level cannot be liable for detecting the remaining ink level will be installed properly. Canon recommends to use new genuine Canon cartridges in ink absorber to...
.../U076 CHECK INK U140 CHECK INK U150 CHECK INK U162 CHECK INK U163 REQ. Ink may have to its instruction manual. The function for detecting the remaining ink level will be disabled since the ink level cannot be liable for detecting the remaining ink level will be installed properly. Canon recommends to use new genuine Canon cartridges in ink absorber to...