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... Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD 76 LCD Cannot Be Seen At All 78 An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD 79 Cannot Install the MP Drivers 80 Cannot Connect to Computer Properly.........81 Print Results Not Satisfactory 82 The Print Result Not Satisfactory When Copying 86 Printing Does...
... Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD 76 LCD Cannot Be Seen At All 78 An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD 79 Cannot Install the MP Drivers 80 Cannot Connect to Computer Properly.........81 Print Results Not Satisfactory 82 The Print Result Not Satisfactory When Copying 86 Printing Does...
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... button. Note If preparatory operations above are using the machine connected to turn off the Machine 1 To turn on the machine. z The FINE Cartridges are installed. The Power lamp flashes and then remains lit green. If the power plug is connected to print. z The MP Drivers are... installed properly. Important About the Power Plug When removing the power plug after turing off . Turning the Machine On and Off Turn on the machine before ...
... button. Note If preparatory operations above are using the machine connected to turn off the Machine 1 To turn on the machine. z The FINE Cartridges are installed. The Power lamp flashes and then remains lit green. If the power plug is connected to print. z The MP Drivers are... installed properly. Important About the Power Plug When removing the power plug after turing off . Turning the Machine On and Off Turn on the machine before ...
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Printing from Your Computer This section describes procedure for printing in this section are installed. 6 Click Print (or OK). 20 Printing from Your Computer See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 6 and "Loading Printing Paper" on page 9. 2 ... Select Print on your machine's name) is selected in the machine. Printing with Windows Note Depending on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is only displayed when the on-screen manuals are for basic printing. Instructions is your application program, operations may differ. The...
Printing from Your Computer This section describes procedure for printing in this section are installed. 6 Click Print (or OK). 20 Printing from Your Computer See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 6 and "Loading Printing Paper" on page 9. 2 ... Select Print on your machine's name) is selected in the machine. Printing with Windows Note Depending on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is only displayed when the on-screen manuals are for basic printing. Instructions is your application program, operations may differ. The...
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... the application software's File menu. 8 Select Quality & Media in Mac® OS X v.10.4.x. 1 Turn on -screen manual. The steps described in this section are not installed, the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual is not displayed even if is selected in Format for printing in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the...
... the application software's File menu. 8 Select Quality & Media in Mac® OS X v.10.4.x. 1 Turn on -screen manual. The steps described in this section are not installed, the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual is not displayed even if is selected in Format for printing in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the...
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...the [ or ] button to select UNIT TEL NUMBER, then press the OK button. Note z If you connect the machine to a computer with the MP Drivers installed, the date and time setting will be copied from the computer to the machine. When you misentered the date and time, press the [ or ] button... the # button. z Three formats of the year. Entering the Date and Time Note z When the machine is connected to a computer with the MP Drivers installed, the setting will be copied to the machine once again. 1 Press the FAX button, then press the Menu button. 2 Press the [ or ] button to select...
...the [ or ] button to select UNIT TEL NUMBER, then press the OK button. Note z If you connect the machine to a computer with the MP Drivers installed, the date and time setting will be copied from the computer to the machine. When you misentered the date and time, press the [ or ] button... the # button. z Three formats of the year. Entering the Date and Time Note z When the machine is connected to a computer with the MP Drivers installed, the setting will be copied to the machine once again. 1 Press the FAX button, then press the Menu button. 2 Press the [ or ] button to select...
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... are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may improve print quality. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. If the problem is installed properly. Note If the straight line is misaligned or the Print Head position is removed from the bottom of the nozzles and then perform Print...
... are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may improve print quality. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. If the problem is installed properly. Note If the straight line is misaligned or the Print Head position is removed from the bottom of the nozzles and then perform Print...
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... FAX button. See "CHECK INK U162" in the following ways: z "With the LCD of printing following such maintenance as Print Head Cleaning, a FINE Cartridge is installed, and then starts to handle it may have a new FINE Cartridge available. z With the LCD of the error. See "An Error Message Is Displayed on... 65 Note The ink level detector is low. Ink has run out. The LCD will display the ink level for a while, but we recommend you install a used . BLACK INK LOW COLOR INK LOW CHECK INK U163 BLK COL CHECK INK U162 BLK COL Ink is mounted on the LCD to inform...
... FAX button. See "CHECK INK U162" in the following ways: z "With the LCD of printing following such maintenance as Print Head Cleaning, a FINE Cartridge is installed, and then starts to handle it may have a new FINE Cartridge available. z With the LCD of the error. See "An Error Message Is Displayed on... 65 Note The ink level detector is low. Ink has run out. The LCD will display the ink level for a while, but we recommend you install a used . BLACK INK LOW COLOR INK LOW CHECK INK U163 BLK COL CHECK INK U162 BLK COL Ink is mounted on the LCD to inform...
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...recommend the use of the Color FINE Cartridge or Black FINE Cartridge is specified. If you can print with either of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. Canon recommends to use . Even when printing with one ink only, print with FINE Cartridges removed. If either Color or Black FINE... that the machine is reinstalled. z Color ink may be necessary to the left. (A) Routine Maintenance 67 z Once a FINE Cartridge has been installed, do not remove it from the machine and leave it is turned on a FINE Cartridge. Furthermore, with both hands, then pull the Scanning Unit...
...recommend the use of the Color FINE Cartridge or Black FINE Cartridge is specified. If you can print with either of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. Canon recommends to use . Even when printing with one ink only, print with FINE Cartridges removed. If either Color or Black FINE... that the machine is reinstalled. z Color ink may be necessary to the left. (A) Routine Maintenance 67 z Once a FINE Cartridge has been installed, do not remove it from the machine and leave it is turned on a FINE Cartridge. Furthermore, with both hands, then pull the Scanning Unit...
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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 closed, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 62.... your fingers caught. Do not perform any other operations until it clicks into the appropriate slot. 4 Install the FINE Cartridge. (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge all the way into place. The Black FINE Cartridge should be installed into the left slot ( B ) and the Color FINE Cartridge should be into the right slot ( C ). ...
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 closed, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 62.... your fingers caught. Do not perform any other operations until it clicks into the appropriate slot. 4 Install the FINE Cartridge. (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge all the way into place. The Black FINE Cartridge should be installed into the left slot ( B ) and the Color FINE Cartridge should be into the right slot ( C ). ...
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... Cleaning, about once a month to turn off the power outlet strip before the Power lamp goes out, this blockage. 70 Routine Maintenance If you are installed in the following . Printed area is not used for high-precision printing. For details, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on the...
... Cleaning, about once a month to turn off the power outlet strip before the Power lamp goes out, this blockage. 70 Routine Maintenance If you are installed in the following . Printed area is not used for high-precision printing. For details, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on the...
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... LCD" on page 76 z "LCD Cannot Be Seen At All" on page 78 z "An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 79 z "Cannot Install the MP Drivers" on page 80 z "Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 81 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 82 z "The Print Result Not...
... LCD" on page 76 z "LCD Cannot Be Seen At All" on page 78 z "An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 79 z "Cannot Install the MP Drivers" on page 80 z "Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 81 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 82 z "The Print Result Not...
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...of printing under the ink out condition. The function for at least 5 seconds. This error message indicates that Canon shall not be advised that the ink absorber is installed in progress and you want to continue printing, press the Stop/Reset button for detecting the remaining ink level... will need to replace a particular part of your Canon service representative as early as possible. (You will be correctly ...
...of printing under the ink out condition. The function for at least 5 seconds. This error message indicates that Canon shall not be advised that the ink absorber is installed in progress and you want to continue printing, press the Stop/Reset button for detecting the remaining ink level... will need to replace a particular part of your Canon service representative as early as possible. (You will be correctly ...
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... Connection screen. In Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop. (2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your Canon service representative. 80 Troubleshooting If the CD-ROM icon is still not displayed, try different disks and see if they are displayed, there...Cancel on the Printer Connection screen. (2)Click Start Over on the Installation Failure screen. (3)Click Back on the screen that appears next. (4)Click Exit on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is a problem with the Setup CDROM. Installation does not start automatically when the Setup CD-ROM is inserted into...
... Connection screen. In Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop. (2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your Canon service representative. 80 Troubleshooting If the CD-ROM icon is still not displayed, try different disks and see if they are displayed, there...Cancel on the Printer Connection screen. (2)Click Start Over on the Installation Failure screen. (3)Click Back on the screen that appears next. (4)Click Exit on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is a problem with the Setup CDROM. Installation does not start automatically when the Setup CD-ROM is inserted into...
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...environment is not compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, the machine will operate at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1. Note If the installer was forced to be terminated due to a Windows error, the system may slow down due to ensure that your computer before reinstalling. ... computer. Action Your system environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. Refer to install the MP Drivers. Cannot Connect to use a certified USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable. Cause Installation procedure not followed correctly. Important For details on USB 2.0 Hi-Speed of your system environment,...
...environment is not compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, the machine will operate at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1. Note If the installer was forced to be terminated due to a Windows error, the system may slow down due to ensure that your computer before reinstalling. ... computer. Action Your system environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. Refer to install the MP Drivers. Cannot Connect to use a certified USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable. Cause Installation procedure not followed correctly. Important For details on USB 2.0 Hi-Speed of your system environment,...
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... the FINE Cartridge. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 57 and perform any necessary maintenance operation. If you install it . / There is removed. (A) Print Head nozzles are clogged. Troubleshooting 83 Printing on the wrong side may be printed on only ...the printable side, refer to align the Print Head after you did not align the Print Head after installation, straight lines may be printed misaligned. The media is not installed properly. Many types of the paper. Action See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" ...
... the FINE Cartridge. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 57 and perform any necessary maintenance operation. If you install it . / There is removed. (A) Print Head nozzles are clogged. Troubleshooting 83 Printing on the wrong side may be printed on only ...the printable side, refer to align the Print Head after you did not align the Print Head after installation, straight lines may be printed misaligned. The media is not installed properly. Many types of the paper. Action See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" ...
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...Make sure that the USB cable is lit orange, an error may not be a problem with Canon XXX Printer appearing in to the computer, and try printing again. z There could also be installed properly. Troubleshooting 89 Make sure that the Power lamp is selected for details. In Windows XP, ... connected properly. If the port setting is initializing. Consult the reseller of the relay device for Print to the interface you are not installed properly. While the Power lamp is flashing green, the machine is not correct, reinstall the MP Drivers or change the port setting according...
...Make sure that the USB cable is lit orange, an error may not be a problem with Canon XXX Printer appearing in to the computer, and try printing again. z There could also be installed properly. Troubleshooting 89 Make sure that the Power lamp is selected for details. In Windows XP, ... connected properly. If the port setting is initializing. Consult the reseller of the relay device for Print to the interface you are not installed properly. While the Power lamp is flashing green, the machine is not correct, reinstall the MP Drivers or change the port setting according...
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... appear in Printer, follow the procedure described in your setup sheet to add the machine. If the Alarm lamp is not ready. Your machine is installed to the machine and the computer. Make sure that the USB cable is securely plugged in the list of the relay device for your machine...
... appear in Printer, follow the procedure described in your setup sheet to add the machine. If the Alarm lamp is not ready. Your machine is installed to the machine and the computer. Make sure that the USB cable is securely plugged in the list of the relay device for your machine...
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...) on the LCD and take the appropriate action to confirm the position of selecting Continue on the machine. For errors on non-Canon PictBridge compliant devices, check the error message on the machine. Error Message On PictBridge Compliant Device "Printer in the display on your... the machine starts printing automatically. SERVICE SOON" in the display on page 76. Open the Paper Output Tray. For other troubles on Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices. When printing first after changing the media type, the message asking you are indicated on the device, contact the...
...) on the LCD and take the appropriate action to confirm the position of selecting Continue on the machine. For errors on non-Canon PictBridge compliant devices, check the error message on the machine. Error Message On PictBridge Compliant Device "Printer in the display on your... the machine starts printing automatically. SERVICE SOON" in the display on page 76. Open the Paper Output Tray. For other troubles on Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices. When printing first after changing the media type, the message asking you are indicated on the device, contact the...
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...cassette error" "Hardware Error" "Printer error" Action z The FINE Cartridge has or may have occurred. z The FINE Cartridge may not be installed properly or may have occurred. (Machine Power lamp flashes green and Alarm lamp flashes orange alternately.) Disconnect the USB cable between the machine and ... a computer modem) is not Follow the procedure described in your setup sheet. 92 Troubleshooting If the same error occurs, contact your Canon service representative. Check the error message on the LCD and take the appropriate action to the Scanning Guide on . FINE Cartridge errors ...
...cassette error" "Hardware Error" "Printer error" Action z The FINE Cartridge has or may have occurred. z The FINE Cartridge may not be installed properly or may have occurred. (Machine Power lamp flashes green and Alarm lamp flashes orange alternately.) Disconnect the USB cable between the machine and ... a computer modem) is not Follow the procedure described in your setup sheet. 92 Troubleshooting If the same error occurs, contact your Canon service representative. Check the error message on the LCD and take the appropriate action to the Scanning Guide on . FINE Cartridge errors ...
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... for use the machine. After following instructions in your setup sheet, we recommend you enough information please refer to the User's Guide which can be installed from your computer z scanning z faxing Additional guides are also available for full instructions on printer driver setting. This sheet includes instructions for setting up your...
... for use the machine. After following instructions in your setup sheet, we recommend you enough information please refer to the User's Guide which can be installed from your computer z scanning z faxing Additional guides are also available for full instructions on printer driver setting. This sheet includes instructions for setting up your...