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... STAR® Partner, Canon Inc. Canon PIXMA MX300 series Office All-In-One Quick Start Guide. Copyright This manual is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. has reviewed this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 5 years after production has stopped. Specifications are available for energy efficiency. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are subject to...
... STAR® Partner, Canon Inc. Canon PIXMA MX300 series Office All-In-One Quick Start Guide. Copyright This manual is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. has reviewed this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 5 years after production has stopped. Specifications are available for energy efficiency. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are subject to...
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...of faxes in "FAX SETTINGS" of a fax: press the FAX button. z Paper has run out while receiving a fax: replace the FINE Cartridge. z OFF is displayed in memory, and then contact the sender and have an answering machine connected to tone dialing. Print or delete the documents ... is printed automatically. z If the memory becomes full, the machine cannot receive any more faxes. For details on -screen manual. Faxing 51 z Ink is incorrect: correct the paper size/type setting. Important z The machine can be disabled. Using Other Useful Receiving Functions Memory Receiving If ...
...of faxes in "FAX SETTINGS" of a fax: press the FAX button. z Paper has run out while receiving a fax: replace the FINE Cartridge. z OFF is displayed in memory, and then contact the sender and have an answering machine connected to tone dialing. Print or delete the documents ... is printed automatically. z If the memory becomes full, the machine cannot receive any more faxes. For details on -screen manual. Faxing 51 z Ink is incorrect: correct the paper size/type setting. Important z The machine can be disabled. Using Other Useful Receiving Functions Memory Receiving If ...
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...page 64. Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 67. Note Before performing maintenance z Make sure that a FINE Cartridge is removed from the bottom of ink. See "Replacing FINE Cartridges" on page 61. Refer to confirm the condition of the nozzles and then perform Print Head Cleaning. If the problem is...straight line is misaligned or the Print Head position is not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning twice Step 4 See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on -screen manual. Routine Maintenance 57 Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 64.
...page 64. Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 67. Note Before performing maintenance z Make sure that a FINE Cartridge is removed from the bottom of ink. See "Replacing FINE Cartridges" on page 61. Refer to confirm the condition of the nozzles and then perform Print Head Cleaning. If the problem is...straight line is misaligned or the Print Head position is not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning twice Step 4 See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on -screen manual. Routine Maintenance 57 Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 64.
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... is necessary, perform Print Head Cleaning. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 60. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 64. 1 Check the nozzle check pattern you printed. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ink is insufficient. Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine 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 not enough ink. Routine Maintenance 59 Example:...
... is necessary, perform Print Head Cleaning. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 60. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 64. 1 Check the nozzle check pattern you printed. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ink is insufficient. Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine 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 not enough ink. Routine Maintenance 59 Example:...
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...Head Deep Cleaning starts. This takes about one . See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 58. (2) If the problem 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) Print the nozzle check ... Print Head Deep Cleaning again. (3) If this procedure only when necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to be absorbed in the ink absorber. Note that the machine is turned on. 2 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Press the Menu button repeatedly until Print...
...Head Deep Cleaning starts. This takes about one . See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 58. (2) If the problem 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) Print the nozzle check ... Print Head Deep Cleaning again. (3) If this procedure only when necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to be absorbed in the ink absorber. Note that the machine is turned on. 2 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Press the Menu button repeatedly until Print...
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...the COPY, SCAN, or FAX button. In such case, refer to have run out. BLACK INK LOW COLOR INK LOW CHECK INK U163 BLK COL CHECK INK U162 BLK COL Ink is used FINE Cartridge, the indicated ink level of this Machine" on page 64 z "With the Computer Screen" on page 76 ... inform you to the ink level information only as follows. Ink may not be correct. Replacing a FINE Cartridge This section explains the way to confirm the ink status and the procedure to detect a remaining ink level. When ink runs out, replace the FINE Cartridge. The LCD will display the ink level for a while,...
...the COPY, SCAN, or FAX button. In such case, refer to have run out. BLACK INK LOW COLOR INK LOW CHECK INK U163 BLK COL CHECK INK U162 BLK COL Ink is used FINE Cartridge, the indicated ink level of this Machine" on page 64 z "With the Computer Screen" on page 76 ... inform you to the ink level information only as follows. Ink may not be correct. Replacing a FINE Cartridge This section explains the way to confirm the ink status and the procedure to detect a remaining ink level. When ink runs out, replace the FINE Cartridge. The LCD will display the ink level for a while,...
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... low while printing in fax mode z Ink is low while receiving a fax in "FAX SETTINGS" of a Color and Black FINE Cartridges may have a new FINE Cartridge available. The statuses of the User's Guide on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. We recommend...
... low while printing in fax mode z Ink is low while receiving a fax in "FAX SETTINGS" of a Color and Black FINE Cartridges may have a new FINE Cartridge available. The statuses of the User's Guide on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. We recommend...
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...printer status monitor by clicking Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) which appears on the LCD, note the following. To confirm the FINE Cartridge information, click the Ink Details menu. Follow the procedure below to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" ...in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 2 Select Ink Level Information in the pop-up menu. z When receiving...
...printer status monitor by clicking Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) which appears on the LCD, note the following. To confirm the FINE Cartridge information, click the Ink Details menu. Follow the procedure below to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" ...in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 2 Select Ink Level Information in the pop-up menu. z When receiving...
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... print out properly if you remove a FINE Cartridge, replace it is also consumed in whichever ink remains, only for a while. This will cause the FINE Cartridge to some reasons such as clogging of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. However the print quality may be necessary to...properly when it immediately. Color ink is reinstalled. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the PC Printing Guide on a FINE Cartridge. Note z If a FINE Cartridge runs out of first use new FINE cartridges in the open. Canon recommends to obtain optimum qualities. z Color ink may not be consumed even...
... print out properly if you remove a FINE Cartridge, replace it is also consumed in whichever ink remains, only for a while. This will cause the FINE Cartridge to some reasons such as clogging of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. However the print quality may be necessary to...properly when it immediately. Color ink is reinstalled. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the PC Printing Guide on a FINE Cartridge. Note z If a FINE Cartridge runs out of first use new FINE cartridges in the open. Canon recommends to obtain optimum qualities. z Color ink may not be consumed even...
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... to return the holder to the left open for more than 10 minutes, the FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the right. Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to avoid staining your clothes and hands with ink on a FINE Cartridge. z Do not reattach the protective tape once you touch it . The machine may ...not print out properly if you have removed it . Caution z Do not hold the FINE Cartridge Holder to stop or move it according to the...
... to return the holder to the left open for more than 10 minutes, the FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the right. Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to avoid staining your clothes and hands with ink on a FINE Cartridge. z Do not reattach the protective tape once you touch it . The machine may ...not print out properly if you have removed it . Caution z Do not hold the FINE Cartridge Holder to stop or move it according to the...
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... the Stop/Reset button for example. Message CHECK INK U051/U052/U053/U059 CHECK INK U075/U076 CHECK INK U140 CHECK INK U150 CHECK INK U162 CHECK INK U163 REQ. Contact your Canon service representative. Ink may have to cancel the error so you may not be damaged. Replace the ink cartridge and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Press...
... the Stop/Reset button for example. Message CHECK INK U051/U052/U053/U059 CHECK INK U075/U076 CHECK INK U140 CHECK INK U150 CHECK INK U162 CHECK INK U163 REQ. Contact your Canon service representative. Ink may have to cancel the error so you may not be damaged. Replace the ink cartridge and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Press...
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...the screen-saver mode. z Paper size/type setting is full. z If the Power lamp is in the screen-saver mode. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on and the LCD will need it assigns a unique identification number (nnnn). When the machine sends or receives a fax, it later. Message NO RX... out while receiving a fax: load the paper and press the OK button. z Paper has run out while receiving a fax: replace the FINE Cartridge. z Ink is closed: open it in their fax machine or free up space in its memory is incorrect: correct the paper size/type setting. LCD Cannot...
...the screen-saver mode. z Paper size/type setting is full. z If the Power lamp is in the screen-saver mode. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on and the LCD will need it assigns a unique identification number (nnnn). When the machine sends or receives a fax, it later. Message NO RX... out while receiving a fax: load the paper and press the OK button. z Paper has run out while receiving a fax: replace the FINE Cartridge. z Ink is closed: open it in their fax machine or free up space in its memory is incorrect: correct the paper size/type setting. LCD Cannot...
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...on page 57 and perform any necessary maintenance operation. Make sure to perform Print Head Alignment using the Operation Panel. Remove the FINE Cartridge, then reinstall it . Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong/Straight Lines Are Misaligned Cause Action FINE... Cartridge is no ink left. Small dusts may cause unclear prints or prints with reduced quality. Also, check that the protective tape (A) is loaded with the paper. ...
...on page 57 and perform any necessary maintenance operation. Make sure to perform Print Head Alignment using the Operation Panel. Remove the FINE Cartridge, then reinstall it . Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong/Straight Lines Are Misaligned Cause Action FINE... Cartridge is no ink left. Small dusts may cause unclear prints or prints with reduced quality. Also, check that the protective tape (A) is loaded with the paper. ...
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...take the appropriate action to clear them. The FINE Cartridge is ready, the machine starts printing automatically. The ink absorber is printing from a PictBridge compliant device and the countermeasures to clear the error. For errors on non-Canon PictBridge compliant devices, check the error message on the ... the paper thickness lever is connected via a USB hub. SERVICE SOON" in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices. Error No.: 2002 Is Displayed Cause PictBridge compliant device is set appropriate, then press the OK button...
...take the appropriate action to clear them. The FINE Cartridge is ready, the machine starts printing automatically. The ink absorber is printing from a PictBridge compliant device and the countermeasures to clear the error. For errors on non-Canon PictBridge compliant devices, check the error message on the ... the paper thickness lever is connected via a USB hub. SERVICE SOON" in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices. Error No.: 2002 Is Displayed Cause PictBridge compliant device is set appropriate, then press the OK button...
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... Memory" on . z Check the LCD for an error. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 76. z After a power failure or disconnecting of the machine back in your setup sheet to your Canon service representative. Refer to reinstall the MP Drivers. After a while, plug the power ... Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 55. Error Message On PictBridge Compliant Device "No ink"/ "Ink cassette error" "Hardware Error" "Printer error" Action z The FINE Cartridge has or may have run out of the machine from the power supply. Problems Receiving Faxes Cannot...
... Memory" on . z Check the LCD for an error. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 76. z After a power failure or disconnecting of the machine back in your setup sheet to your Canon service representative. Refer to reinstall the MP Drivers. After a while, plug the power ... Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 55. Error Message On PictBridge Compliant Device "No ink"/ "Ink cassette error" "Hardware Error" "Printer error" Action z The FINE Cartridge has or may have run out of the machine from the power supply. Problems Receiving Faxes Cannot...
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Approx. 7.0 kg (Approx. 15.5 lb.) * With the FINE Cartridges installed. USB 2.0 High Speed* * A computer that complies with USB Full-Speed (USB 1.1), it can be used at minimum. Temperature: 5 to 35°... Appendix Specifications Printing resolution (dpi) Interface Print width Acoustic noise level Operating environment Storage environment Power supply Power consumption External dimensions Weight Canon FINE Cartridges General Specifications 4800 (horizontal)* x 1200 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at USB Full-Speed (USB 1.1). 8 inches / 203.2 mm max...
Approx. 7.0 kg (Approx. 15.5 lb.) * With the FINE Cartridges installed. USB 2.0 High Speed* * A computer that complies with USB Full-Speed (USB 1.1), it can be used at minimum. Temperature: 5 to 35°... Appendix Specifications Printing resolution (dpi) Interface Print width Acoustic noise level Operating environment Storage environment Power supply Power consumption External dimensions Weight Canon FINE Cartridges General Specifications 4800 (horizontal)* x 1200 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at USB Full-Speed (USB 1.1). 8 inches / 203.2 mm max...
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...or near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in the machine while it is printing. Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). Do not use this product to persons, including the following: 1. Do not place metal objects (paper clips, staples, etc.) or... and injury to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) Do not place any object on a FINE Cartridge (Ink Cartridge) after printing. For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of the machine. Working around the Never put your telephone...
...or near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in the machine while it is printing. Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). Do not use this product to persons, including the following: 1. Do not place metal objects (paper clips, staples, etc.) or... and injury to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) Do not place any object on a FINE Cartridge (Ink Cartridge) after printing. For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of the machine. Working around the Never put your telephone...
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... warranty shall only apply if the Product is used in , Canon USA's user's manual or other documentation, or services performed by someone other than those sold by Canon USA), including nonCanon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that may be distributed with the Product are sold "as ...determined by the terms of parts, media, software or supplies (other than a Canon USA repair facility or ASF. This limited...
... warranty shall only apply if the Product is used in , Canon USA's user's manual or other documentation, or services performed by someone other than those sold by Canon USA), including nonCanon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that may be distributed with the Product are sold "as ...determined by the terms of parts, media, software or supplies (other than a Canon USA repair facility or ASF. This limited...
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...). DO NOT INCLUDE ANY OTHER ITEMS WITH THE YOUR PRODUCT IN THE RETURN SHIPPING CARTON, AND BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR PRINTHEAD, INK CARTRIDGE(S) AND TANK(S). PROPERTY AND TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF THE POSSESSION, USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT ...THE PERSON FOR WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS A GIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Monday through Canon USA's Authorized Service Facility (ASF) network. Canon USA offers a range of the problem. Canon USA does not guarantee same day shipment in the continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii during the limited...
...). DO NOT INCLUDE ANY OTHER ITEMS WITH THE YOUR PRODUCT IN THE RETURN SHIPPING CARTON, AND BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR PRINTHEAD, INK CARTRIDGE(S) AND TANK(S). PROPERTY AND TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF THE POSSESSION, USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT ...THE PERSON FOR WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS A GIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Monday through Canon USA's Authorized Service Facility (ASF) network. Canon USA offers a range of the problem. Canon USA does not guarantee same day shipment in the continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii during the limited...
MX300 series Easy Setup Instructions
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... left . Serial Number Connect the telephone line cable to connect the external device. For details on a FINE Cartridge. Select the receive mode according to your hands or surrounding work area with ink on the removed protective tape. g Press the ON/OFF button to turn over and install the software. h... it into the right slot C . You can connect an external device (telephone or answering machine) if necessary. Once the message "SET INK CARTRIDGE" appears, go to i. Print Head Nozzles Important • Do not touch the electrical contacts or Print Head Nozzles on how to align ...
... left . Serial Number Connect the telephone line cable to connect the external device. For details on a FINE Cartridge. Select the receive mode according to your hands or surrounding work area with ink on the removed protective tape. g Press the ON/OFF button to turn over and install the software. h... it into the right slot C . You can connect an external device (telephone or answering machine) if necessary. Once the message "SET INK CARTRIDGE" appears, go to i. Print Head Nozzles Important • Do not touch the electrical contacts or Print Head Nozzles on how to align ...