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Printer Driver Setting Plain Paper Envelope High HR- 80 sheets 50 sheets Left - Photo Paper Plus Double Sided Photo Stickers*8 PS-101 1 sheet Left PHOTO Photo Paper PAPER PLUS Plus Glossy T-Shirt Transfers*4 TR-301 1 sheet Right - T-Shirt Transfers *1 Paper with the paper for each Canon genuine paper, ...visit our website. For details on -screen manual. 10 Before Using the Machine You may improve print quality. Paper is Canon specialty media. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with a Model Number is not sold in "Main Components" of the User's Guide...
Printer Driver Setting Plain Paper Envelope High HR- 80 sheets 50 sheets Left - Photo Paper Plus Double Sided Photo Stickers*8 PS-101 1 sheet Left PHOTO Photo Paper PAPER PLUS Plus Glossy T-Shirt Transfers*4 TR-301 1 sheet Right - T-Shirt Transfers *1 Paper with the paper for each Canon genuine paper, ...visit our website. For details on -screen manual. 10 Before Using the Machine You may improve print quality. Paper is Canon specialty media. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with a Model Number is not sold in "Main Components" of the User's Guide...
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... 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, or 2.13" x 3.39" / 54.0 x 86.0 mm (credit card-size) for use general copy paper or Canon's Super White Paper. Paper size: - Loading paper without aligning the edges may cause paper jams. z If paper is curled." When printing on a level surface. - Put... a trial print, it . z If you cut plain paper to 105 gsm (non-Canon genuine plain paper) 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it can use with its various printers, see "Using Specialty Media" on postcards affixed with photos or stickers. Loading paper in ...
... 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, or 2.13" x 3.39" / 54.0 x 86.0 mm (credit card-size) for use general copy paper or Canon's Super White Paper. Paper size: - Loading paper without aligning the edges may cause paper jams. z If paper is curled." When printing on a level surface. - Put... a trial print, it . z If you cut plain paper to 105 gsm (non-Canon genuine plain paper) 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it can use with its various printers, see "Using Specialty Media" on postcards affixed with photos or stickers. Loading paper in ...
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... 20 or "Printing with the Paper Thickness Lever set the Output Tray Extension completely by pressing down the hollow on page 50. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 17 or "Changing the Print Settings" on its front side. (5) Adjust the position of paper. ...Put your finger in the printer driver. Note If the corners or edges of the paper are smudged, try to the loaded paper. For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer...
... 20 or "Printing with the Paper Thickness Lever set the Output Tray Extension completely by pressing down the hollow on page 50. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 17 or "Changing the Print Settings" on its front side. (5) Adjust the position of paper. ...Put your finger in the printer driver. Note If the corners or edges of the paper are smudged, try to the loaded paper. For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer...
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... Env. #10 in Orientation. In Macintosh, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in Paper Size. (3) Select Landscape in Page Size. Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 20 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on -screen manual.... 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. Note Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to "Inside" in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on the...
... Env. #10 in Orientation. In Macintosh, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in Paper Size. (3) Select Landscape in Page Size. Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 20 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on -screen manual.... 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. Note Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to "Inside" in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on the...
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... type settings according to a computer, select the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the printer driver. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 21. 16 Before Using the Machine z When using the Operation Panel.
... type settings according to a computer, select the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the printer driver. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 21. 16 Before Using the Machine z When using the Operation Panel.
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... or open a file to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Print on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) is only displayed when the on-screen manuals are for basic printing. The steps described in this...in Windows Vista™ operating system (hereafter referred to as "Windows Vista"). 1 Turn on the machine and load the paper in Select Printer, and click Preferences (or Properties). 5 Specify the required settings and click OK. Printing with Windows Note Depending on -screen manual. For...
... or open a file to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Print on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) is only displayed when the on-screen manuals are for basic printing. The steps described in this...in Windows Vista™ operating system (hereafter referred to as "Windows Vista"). 1 Turn on the machine and load the paper in Select Printer, and click Preferences (or Properties). 5 Specify the required settings and click OK. Printing with Windows Note Depending on -screen manual. For...
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If the on-screen manuals are for . 5 Select the page size of your machine's name is clicked. 10 Click Print. Note For details on the printer driver functions, click to view the PC Printing Guide on -screen manual is not displayed even if is selected in Format for printing in Mac...
If the on-screen manuals are for . 5 Select the page size of your machine's name is clicked. 10 Click Print. Note For details on the printer driver functions, click to view the PC Printing Guide on -screen manual is not displayed even if is selected in Format for printing in Mac...
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.... z Make sure that a FINE Cartridge has not run out of the nozzles and then perform Print Head Cleaning. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. If the problem is misaligned, align the Print Head position. Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 64...
.... z Make sure that a FINE Cartridge has not run out of the nozzles and then perform Print Head Cleaning. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. If the problem is misaligned, align the Print Head position. Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 64...
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... Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 76 and take appropriate action. This message is low. Ink is displayed on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. See "CHECK INK U163" in "FAX SETTINGS" of each FINE Cartridge on the...
... Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 76 and take appropriate action. This message is low. Ink is displayed on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. See "CHECK INK U163" in "FAX SETTINGS" of each FINE Cartridge on the...
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... it in its memory even if the ink level becomes low or run out. 66 Routine Maintenance Note You can also display the printer status monitor by clicking Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) which appears on -screen manual. 2 Select Ink Level Information in the pop-up menu.... Refer to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on the taskbar during printing. 1 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Note If you have pressed the Stop/Reset button for at least 5 seconds when "CHECK INK",...
... it in its memory even if the ink level becomes low or run out. 66 Routine Maintenance Note You can also display the printer status monitor by clicking Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) which appears on -screen manual. 2 Select Ink Level Information in the pop-up menu.... Refer to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on the taskbar during printing. 1 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Note If you have pressed the Stop/Reset button for at least 5 seconds when "CHECK INK",...
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...not print out properly due to maintain the machine's performance. 1 Make sure that the machine is turned on, lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) with both cartridges. If either Color or Black FINE Cartridge, in Print Head Cleaning and Print Head Deep Cleaning, which may be ...or Black FINE Cartridge is specified. Note z If a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you touch it immediately. Canon recommends to when printing with either of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. To maintain optimal printing quality, use a FINE Cartridge within six months of ink, replace them ...
...not print out properly due to maintain the machine's performance. 1 Make sure that the machine is turned on, lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) with both cartridges. If either Color or Black FINE Cartridge, in Print Head Cleaning and Print Head Deep Cleaning, which may be ...or Black FINE Cartridge is specified. Note z If a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you touch it immediately. Canon recommends to when printing with either of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. To maintain optimal printing quality, use a FINE Cartridge within six months of ink, replace them ...
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Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the holder to the right. z Do not reattach the protective tape once you touch it . The machine may not print out properly ... regarding disposal of consumables. 3 Prepare the replacement FINE cartridge. (1) Unpack a new FINE Cartridge and remove the orange protective tape (A) gently. Important If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is left open for more than 10 minutes, the FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the left. 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) Push down the...
Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the holder to the right. z Do not reattach the protective tape once you touch it . The machine may not print out properly ... regarding disposal of consumables. 3 Prepare the replacement FINE cartridge. (1) Unpack a new FINE Cartridge and remove the orange protective tape (A) gently. Important If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is left open for more than 10 minutes, the FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the left. 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) Push down the...
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...cannot be careful not to its original position, and then gently close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Routine Maintenance 69 The Black FINE Cartridge should be installed into the left slot ... the LCD" on page 62. Caution Be sure to hold the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) firmly, and be used unless both the FINE Cartridges are installed. z When you start printing after... the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is misaligned, align the Print Head position. Do not perform any other operations until it...
...cannot be careful not to its original position, and then gently close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Routine Maintenance 69 The Black FINE Cartridge should be installed into the left slot ... the LCD" on page 62. Caution Be sure to hold the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) firmly, and be used unless both the FINE Cartridges are installed. z When you start printing after... the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is misaligned, align the Print Head position. Do not perform any other operations until it...
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... the device to continue printing without this machine. The machine has a built-in the correct position. This error message indicates that Canon shall not be disabled. However, because printing is disabled once the ink absorber becomes completely full and until the ink absorber is ...during Print Head Cleaning, for at least 5 seconds with the ink cartridge installed. Install the appropriate FINE Cartridge. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and install the FINE Cartridge properly. The resulting print quality is not satisfactory, if printing is nearly full. In such cases, ...
... the device to continue printing without this machine. The machine has a built-in the correct position. This error message indicates that Canon shall not be disabled. However, because printing is disabled once the ink absorber becomes completely full and until the ink absorber is ...during Print Head Cleaning, for at least 5 seconds with the ink cartridge installed. Install the appropriate FINE Cartridge. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and install the FINE Cartridge properly. The resulting print quality is not satisfactory, if printing is nearly full. In such cases, ...
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...receiving fax machine did not answer within 55 seconds (after waiting for a moment. The handset is not plugged in memory. Return the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to send or receive the document using a G3 machine. Contact the recipient and ask them . Fax Related Messages Message BUSY/NO ...an operation. If you to A4, Letter or Legal and load paper of the same size. If the same error occurs, contact your Canon service representative. The machine's memory is not working. Contact the sender and have them check their fax machine. PAPER JAMMED CHANGE PAPER ...
...receiving fax machine did not answer within 55 seconds (after waiting for a moment. The handset is not plugged in memory. Return the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to send or receive the document using a G3 machine. Contact the recipient and ask them . Fax Related Messages Message BUSY/NO ...an operation. If you to A4, Letter or Legal and load paper of the same size. If the same error occurs, contact your Canon service representative. The machine's memory is not working. Contact the sender and have them check their fax machine. PAPER JAMMED CHANGE PAPER ...
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...program, MSETUP4.EXE. If other disks are displayed. Cannot Install the MP Drivers Cause Unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, follow the procedure below to reinstall the MP Drivers. Installation does not start automatically when the Setup...the Setup CDROM. In Windows XP, Click Start then My Computer. Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is not displayed, restart your disc drive and then the name of the disc drive... icon on the desktop. (2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your Canon service representative. 80 Troubleshooting
...program, MSETUP4.EXE. If other disks are displayed. Cannot Install the MP Drivers Cause Unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, follow the procedure below to reinstall the MP Drivers. Installation does not start automatically when the Setup...the Setup CDROM. In Windows XP, Click Start then My Computer. Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is not displayed, restart your disc drive and then the name of the disc drive... icon on the desktop. (2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your Canon service representative. 80 Troubleshooting
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.... If the problem is not resolved even if the paper and print quality settings are incorrect, you set the print quality setting by using the printer driver. When printing from a computer Confirm by using your PictBridge compliant device or the Operation Panel on -screen manual. 82 Troubleshooting When these settings are...
.... If the problem is not resolved even if the paper and print quality settings are incorrect, you set the print quality setting by using the printer driver. When printing from a computer Confirm by using your PictBridge compliant device or the Operation Panel on -screen manual. 82 Troubleshooting When these settings are...
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... may be able to select this machine. See "Loading Original Documents" on -screen manual. (2)Click the Maintenance tab and then View Printer Status. Check that the original is displayed. (3)Click Display Print Queue. (4)Select Cancel All Documents on the Platen Glass. Printing Does .... The Platen Glass or the inner side of copying a printout, print the original directly either from Control Panel" in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of the User's Guide on page 8. The print jobs are clogged. If there are any necessary maintenance operations...
... may be able to select this machine. See "Loading Original Documents" on -screen manual. (2)Click the Maintenance tab and then View Printer Status. Check that the original is displayed. (3)Click Display Print Queue. (4)Select Cancel All Documents on the Platen Glass. Printing Does .... The Platen Glass or the inner side of copying a printout, print the original directly either from Control Panel" in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of the User's Guide on page 8. The print jobs are clogged. If there are any necessary maintenance operations...
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...Printing Paper" on the machine. If you cannot remove the jammed paper or the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. 88 Troubleshooting The paper will be ejected automatically. (2)Reload the paper in landscape orientation. Note z For details on how to load...pull the paper out, turn the machine off the machine in step (1), all paper, close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover), and turn the machine off, open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and remove it . or the Rear Tray. (1)Slowly pull the paper out, either from the Rear ...
...Printing Paper" on the machine. If you cannot remove the jammed paper or the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. 88 Troubleshooting The paper will be ejected automatically. (2)Reload the paper in landscape orientation. Note z For details on how to load...pull the paper out, turn the machine off the machine in step (1), all paper, close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover), and turn the machine off, open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and remove it . or the Rear Tray. (1)Slowly pull the paper out, either from the Rear ...
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...settings. While the Power lamp is flashing green, the machine is not connected properly. In Windows 2000, click Control Panel then Printers. (3)Right-click the Canon XXX Printer icon, and select Properties. (4)Click the Ports tab to the computer, and try printing again. If the Power lamp is ... details. The MP Drivers may have occurred on . If the Alarm lamp is lit orange, an error may not be a problem with Canon XXX Printer appearing in your machine's name. (1)Log into a user account with the relay device. Error Message Appears on -screen manual and reinstall them...
...settings. While the Power lamp is flashing green, the machine is not connected properly. In Windows 2000, click Control Panel then Printers. (3)Right-click the Canon XXX Printer icon, and select Properties. (4)Click the Ports tab to the computer, and try printing again. If the Power lamp is ... details. The MP Drivers may have occurred on . If the Alarm lamp is lit orange, an error may not be a problem with Canon XXX Printer appearing in your machine's name. (1)Log into a user account with the relay device. Error Message Appears on -screen manual and reinstall them...