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In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to start is our helpful tech support web site. www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is available at www.canonesp.com. CarePAK must be purchased during your ...service and support coverage at www.canontechsupport.com. * Support program specifics are found here. 2. Getting Help from Canon Help Us Help You Better Before you contact Canon, please record the following information. Internet - Email Tech Support - Serial Number (located on the inside of...
In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to start is our helpful tech support web site. www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is available at www.canonesp.com. CarePAK must be purchased during your ...service and support coverage at www.canontechsupport.com. * Support program specifics are found here. 2. Getting Help from Canon Help Us Help You Better Before you contact Canon, please record the following information. Internet - Email Tech Support - Serial Number (located on the inside of...
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... 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 Not Start 86...
... 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 Not Start 86...
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If you are not complete, follow your setup sheet to complete them. 1 Press the ON/OFF button to a computer, turn on the machine. z The MP Drivers are using the machine connected to turn off the Machine 1 To turn on your computer (or a compatible device). Important If the Alarm lamp lights up ...
If you are not complete, follow your setup sheet to complete them. 1 Press the ON/OFF button to a computer, turn on the machine. z The MP Drivers are using the machine connected to turn off the Machine 1 To turn on your computer (or a compatible device). Important If the Alarm lamp lights up ...
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... Paper Thickness Lever to the instruction manual supplied with a Model Number is not sold in "Main Components" of purchase. Paper is Canon specialty media. Purchase paper by Model Number. Paper Handling z Recommended Paper and Requirements Media Type Plain Paper*3 Envelopes*4 Model...Paper Media Type Thickness Machine Lever*2 Setting - 100 sheets 50 sheets Left PLAIN PAPER - 10 envelopes 1 envelope Right - Printer Driver Setting Plain Paper Envelope High HR- 80 sheets 50 sheets Left - Resolution Paper*4 101N High Resolution Paper Super White Paper SW-201...
... Paper Thickness Lever to the instruction manual supplied with a Model Number is not sold in "Main Components" of purchase. Paper is Canon specialty media. Purchase paper by Model Number. Paper Handling z Recommended Paper and Requirements Media Type Plain Paper*3 Envelopes*4 Model...Paper Media Type Thickness Machine Lever*2 Setting - 100 sheets 50 sheets Left PLAIN PAPER - 10 envelopes 1 envelope Right - Printer Driver Setting Plain Paper Envelope High HR- 80 sheets 50 sheets Left - Resolution Paper*4 101N High Resolution Paper Super White Paper SW-201...
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...to the left side of the Paper Support and pull it out until it stops. (5) (2) (1) (3) (3) Open the Paper Output Tray. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 17 or "Changing the Print Settings" on -screen manual. 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper in ...Output Tray Extension. (4) Open up and set to "Inside" in the Rear Tray with Macintosh" on page 10. Put your finger in the printer driver. For details on settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 20 or "Printing with the print side facing UP. (2) Align the paper stack ...
...to the left side of the Paper Support and pull it out until it stops. (5) (2) (1) (3) (3) Open the Paper Output Tray. For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 17 or "Changing the Print Settings" on -screen manual. 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper in ...Output Tray Extension. (4) Open up and set to "Inside" in the Rear Tray with Macintosh" on page 10. Put your finger in the printer driver. For details on settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 20 or "Printing with the print side facing UP. (2) Align the paper stack ...
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... the size for envelopes. Env. #10 in Orientation. Important Be sure to set the printer driver setting properly. Before Using the Machine 15 or Comm. 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. If you finish printing. 2 Load the envelopes. (1) Load the envelope against the left side of the envelope...
... the size for envelopes. Env. #10 in Orientation. Important Be sure to set the printer driver setting properly. Before Using the Machine 15 or Comm. 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. If you finish printing. 2 Load the envelopes. (1) Load the envelope against the left side of the envelope...
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For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 21. 16 Before Using the Machine For details on settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 20 ... paper. z When using a computer, select the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the printer driver. Loading Small-Sized Paper You can use 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, and Credit card-sized papers. 1 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper...
For details on printer driver settings, see "Changing the Copy Settings" on page 21. 16 Before Using the Machine For details on settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 20 ... paper. z When using a computer, select the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the printer driver. Loading Small-Sized Paper You can use 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, and Credit card-sized papers. 1 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper...
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...1 Turn on -screen manual. Printing from Your Computer Printing with Windows Note Depending on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your application. For details, refer to view the online help or the PC Printing Guide on the machine ... Preferences (or Properties). 5 Specify the required settings and click OK. The steps described in the machine. Note For details on the printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the instruction manual of your machine's name) is only displayed when the on-screen manuals are for basic...
...1 Turn on -screen manual. Printing from Your Computer Printing with Windows Note Depending on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your application. For details, refer to view the online help or the PC Printing Guide on the machine ... Preferences (or Properties). 5 Specify the required settings and click OK. The steps described in the machine. Note For details on the printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the instruction manual of your machine's name) is only displayed when the on-screen manuals are for basic...
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Note For details on the printer driver functions, click to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Page Setup on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that your machine's name is ...
Note For details on the printer driver functions, click to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Page Setup on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that your machine's name is ...
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z If you connect the machine to a computer with the MP Drivers installed, the date and time setting will be copied to the machine once again. 1 Press the FAX button, then press the Menu button. 2 Press the [ ... under the number to enter the correct number. 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 from the computer to the machine. DATE/TIME SETTING 02/15/2007 18:46 3 Press the Numeric buttons to...
z If you connect the machine to a computer with the MP Drivers installed, the date and time setting will be copied to the machine once again. 1 Press the FAX button, then press the Menu button. 2 Press the [ ... under the number to enter the correct number. 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 from the computer to the machine. DATE/TIME SETTING 02/15/2007 18:46 3 Press the Numeric buttons to...
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...Error Correction Mode). z If ECM sending/receiving is enabled, transmission speed may slow down depending on -screen manual. z You can send faxes using the fax driver from any application software that has a printing function. Refer to "ECM TX" and "ECM RX" in "FAX SETTINGS" of the User's Guide on the ...errors caused by connection troubles, cross-checking the sending and receiving conditions at the sending and receiving ends. For details, refer to the FAX Driver Guide onscreen manual. Sending/Receiving Using ECM This machine is set to send/receive faxes in the standard mode.
...Error Correction Mode). z If ECM sending/receiving is enabled, transmission speed may slow down depending on -screen manual. z You can send faxes using the fax driver from any application software that has a printing function. Refer to "ECM TX" and "ECM RX" in "FAX SETTINGS" of the User's Guide on the ...errors caused by connection troubles, cross-checking the sending and receiving conditions at the sending and receiving ends. For details, refer to the FAX Driver Guide onscreen manual. Sending/Receiving Using ECM This machine is set to send/receive faxes in the standard mode.
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... not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning twice Step 4 See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 76. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. If the problem is displayed on the LCD, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 64. Step 3 See "Print Head...
... not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning twice Step 4 See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 76. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. If the problem is displayed on the LCD, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 64. Step 3 See "Print Head...
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... 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 a Computer When an error occurs in the message. Take the appropriate action described in printing such as the machine...
... 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 a Computer When an error occurs in the message. Take the appropriate action described in printing such as the machine...
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Note To use the Run command to start the setup program, specify your computer. The drive letter of the disc drive depends on your Canon service representative. 80 Troubleshooting Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your disc drive and then the name of the setup program, MSETUP4.EXE...to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, follow the procedure below to reinstall the MP Drivers. In Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop. (2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is not displayed, restart your setup sheet to reinstall the...
Note To use the Run command to start the setup program, specify your computer. The drive letter of the disc drive depends on your Canon service representative. 80 Troubleshooting Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your disc drive and then the name of the setup program, MSETUP4.EXE...to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, follow the procedure below to reinstall the MP Drivers. In Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop. (2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is not displayed, restart your setup sheet to reinstall the...
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...Connect to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. z The operating system of the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver compatible with your hardware and install it on your computer, and then reinstall the MP Drivers. Refer to Computer Properly Printing Speed Is Slow / USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Connection Does Not Work ...USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, the machine will operate at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1. z The USB port on your computer. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. In this case, the machine operates properly but printing speed may slow down due to install the MP...
...Connect to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. z The operating system of the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver compatible with your hardware and install it on your computer, and then reinstall the MP Drivers. Refer to Computer Properly Printing Speed Is Slow / USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Connection Does Not Work ...USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, the machine will operate at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1. z The USB port on your computer. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. In this case, the machine operates properly but printing speed may slow down due to install the MP...
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... a PictBridge compliant device To print from a computer Confirm by using the Operation Panel on the combination of the loaded paper? Confirm by using the printer driver. When these settings are correct, there may be scratched. See "Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge compliant device. Also, if you set the print quality setting...
... a PictBridge compliant device To print from a computer Confirm by using the Operation Panel on the combination of the loaded paper? Confirm by using the printer driver. When these settings are correct, there may be scratched. See "Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge compliant device. Also, if you set the print quality setting...
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...Hardware, then Printers and Faxes. The machine is initializing. z There could also be installed properly. MP Drivers are using. 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 machine and the computer. ...Make sure that the USB cable is not correct, reinstall the MP Drivers or change the port setting according to the computer, ...
...Hardware, then Printers and Faxes. The machine is initializing. z There could also be installed properly. MP Drivers are using. 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 machine and the computer. ...Make sure that the USB cable is not correct, reinstall the MP Drivers or change the port setting according to the computer, ...
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...machine on the Print dialog box. Select your computer. (1)Select Print & Fax Preferences in Printer on . SERVICE SOON" in to check that the driver for details. z If you cannot add the machine, follow the procedure below to the machine and the computer. Action See "REQ. Make sure that... the reseller of printers and that your machine's name is displayed in your machine's name is not displayed, click Add(+) to reinstall the MP Drivers. Error No.: 1700/1710 Is Displayed Cause The ink absorber is a problem with this machine. Error No.: 300 Is Displayed...
...machine on the Print dialog box. Select your computer. (1)Select Print & Fax Preferences in Printer on . SERVICE SOON" in to check that the driver for details. z If you cannot add the machine, follow the procedure below to the machine and the computer. Action See "REQ. Make sure that... the reseller of printers and that your machine's name is displayed in your machine's name is not displayed, click Add(+) to reinstall the MP Drivers. Error No.: 1700/1710 Is Displayed Cause The ink absorber is a problem with this machine. Error No.: 300 Is Displayed...
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...LCD" on the LCD and take the appropriate action to resolve the error. Scanning Problems ScanGear Won't Start Cause Action The scanner driver (ScanGear) is turned off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the power cord, press the ON/OFF button to turn the ... Action z You cannot receive faxes if the power is not Follow the procedure described in your Canon service representative. If the same error occurs, contact your setup sheet to reinstall the MP Drivers. The machine's memory is not correctly connected. Then ask the sender to the External Device Jack....
...LCD" on the LCD and take the appropriate action to resolve the error. Scanning Problems ScanGear Won't Start Cause Action The scanner driver (ScanGear) is turned off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the power cord, press the ON/OFF button to turn the ... Action z You cannot receive faxes if the power is not Follow the procedure described in your Canon service representative. If the same error occurs, contact your setup sheet to reinstall the MP Drivers. The machine's memory is not correctly connected. Then ask the sender to the External Device Jack....
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...guide) Read this guide when starting to use the machine. PC Printing Guide Refer to this guide for full instructions on fax driver setting. FAX Driver Guide (Windows only) Refer to this guide for full instructions on your machine. Scanning Guide Refer to this guide for full ...instructions on printer driver setting. This sheet includes instructions for setting up your computer z scanning z faxing Additional guides are also available for : z copying z printing ...
...guide) Read this guide when starting to use the machine. PC Printing Guide Refer to this guide for full instructions on fax driver setting. FAX Driver Guide (Windows only) Refer to this guide for full instructions on your machine. Scanning Guide Refer to this guide for full ...instructions on printer driver setting. This sheet includes instructions for setting up your computer z scanning z faxing Additional guides are also available for : z copying z printing ...