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... has stopped. z Macintosh and Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in any form whatsoever without notice. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are subject to change without the express written permission. and other countries. Trademarks z Microsoft and Windows are either... guaranteed or warranted, and they are not intended to be, nor should they be understood to your Canon PIXMA Pro9000 Photo Printer. Specifications are available for energy efficiency. All information regarding the accuracy thereof. z Photo Rag is made regarding non...
... has stopped. z Macintosh and Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in any form whatsoever without notice. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are subject to change without the express written permission. and other countries. Trademarks z Microsoft and Windows are either... guaranteed or warranted, and they are not intended to be, nor should they be understood to your Canon PIXMA Pro9000 Photo Printer. Specifications are available for energy efficiency. All information regarding the accuracy thereof. z Photo Rag is made regarding non...
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... Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 26 Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows 33 Using the Bundled Software 35 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 36 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 45 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 46 Print Head Cleaning 51 Print Head Deep Cleaning... An Error Message Appears on the Screen 76 Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera 80 Appendix Specifications 84 Safety Precautions 87 Regulatory Information 89 Canon U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 90 Index 92 1
... Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 26 Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows 33 Using the Bundled Software 35 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 36 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 45 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 46 Print Head Cleaning 51 Print Head Deep Cleaning... An Error Message Appears on the Screen 76 Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera 80 Appendix Specifications 84 Safety Precautions 87 Regulatory Information 89 Canon U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 90 Index 92 1
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z Do not touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. Basic Printing temperature / low humidity). For specific drying times, refer to 200 gsm / 53 lb, load one sheet at a time. z When printing on art paper that is up to the instructions packaged with your media. 7 If this happens, reduce the number of sheets of paper by Canon that is not produced by about half (approximately 5 mm / 0.2 inches). z When printing on plain paper, do not stack more than 50 sheets in the Front Tray.
z Do not touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. Basic Printing temperature / low humidity). For specific drying times, refer to 200 gsm / 53 lb, load one sheet at a time. z When printing on art paper that is up to the instructions packaged with your media. 7 If this happens, reduce the number of sheets of paper by Canon that is not produced by about half (approximately 5 mm / 0.2 inches). z When printing on plain paper, do not stack more than 50 sheets in the Front Tray.
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..., refer to "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are ; Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank Replace ink tank(s) if they are used. The installation positions of ink. green, red, photo magenta, black, photo cyan, cyan, magenta and yellow. z Green: CLI-8G z Photo Cyan: CLI-8PC z Red: CLI-8R z Cyan: CLI-8C...
..., refer to "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are ; Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank Replace ink tank(s) if they are used. The installation positions of ink. green, red, photo magenta, black, photo cyan, cyan, magenta and yellow. z Green: CLI-8G z Photo Cyan: CLI-8PC z Red: CLI-8R z Cyan: CLI-8C...
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...are displayed here. Click Ink Details to check the ink level information. 1. You can also display the Canon IJ Status Monitor by clicking the Canon IJ Status Monitor button which appears on the PC Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to show the ink tank information, then replace the ink tank with a new ...one . 37 Click View Printer Status on page 33. 2. Ink is low: The [!] symbol appears above an ink tank that is out: The [x] symbol appears...
...are displayed here. Click Ink Details to check the ink level information. 1. You can also display the Canon IJ Status Monitor by clicking the Canon IJ Status Monitor button which appears on the PC Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to show the ink tank information, then replace the ink tank with a new ...one . 37 Click View Printer Status on page 33. 2. Ink is low: The [!] symbol appears above an ink tank that is out: The [x] symbol appears...
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... the name of your printer from the Name list and click Utility. Ink is displayed. Select the name of your printer from the Name list and click Configure. 4. The Canon IJ Printer Utility launches. 5. Select Ink Level Information from the Go menu, and then double-click the Utilities ...folder. 2. Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. Click About ink to check the ink level information. 1. Double-click the Printer ...
... the name of your printer from the Name list and click Utility. Ink is displayed. Select the name of your printer from the Name list and click Configure. 4. The Canon IJ Printer Utility launches. 5. Select Ink Level Information from the Go menu, and then double-click the Utilities ...folder. 2. Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. Click About ink to check the ink level information. 1. Double-click the Printer ...
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... the RESUME/CANCEL button with a new one of the ink tanks is out of the ink tanks are removed. Replace the ink tank with no ink 39 However, you continue printing with an empty ink tank, it with the ink tanks installed. * Continuing to replace it may damage the... printer. * Printing does not resume if any one as soon as printing finishes. If you will need to print in the Canon...
... the RESUME/CANCEL button with a new one of the ink tanks is out of the ink tanks are removed. Replace the ink tank with no ink 39 However, you continue printing with an empty ink tank, it with the ink tanks installed. * Continuing to replace it may damage the... printer. * Printing does not resume if any one as soon as printing finishes. If you will need to print in the Canon...
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Be sure to press the RESUME/CANCEL button with the ink tanks installed. * Continuing to print in the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Click Stop All Jobs to be displayed incorrectly in the out of the ink tanks are removed. z Click Delete Job to stop all printing jobs. Printing Maintenance z If... printing has not finished, you continue printing with an empty ink tank, it with a...
Be sure to press the RESUME/CANCEL button with the ink tanks installed. * Continuing to print in the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Click Stop All Jobs to be displayed incorrectly in the out of the ink tanks are removed. z Click Delete Job to stop all printing jobs. Printing Maintenance z If... printing has not finished, you continue printing with an empty ink tank, it with a...
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... lit. To continue printing from the Front Tray (when the FRONT FEED button is preparing to feed paper from the Front Tray after replacing the ink tank, go to (3) in step 3 in "Loading Paper in the Front Tray" on , and then open for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder... moves to the center. remove only the ink tank. Be sure to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. z If you open the Top Cover while the printer is flashing quickly), the Print...
... lit. To continue printing from the Front Tray (when the FRONT FEED button is preparing to feed paper from the Front Tray after replacing the ink tank, go to (3) in step 3 in "Loading Paper in the Front Tray" on , and then open for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder... moves to the center. remove only the ink tank. Be sure to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. z If you open the Top Cover while the printer is flashing quickly), the Print...
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...off along the perforation. z Do not touch the open ink port once the protective cap is removed, as this may prevent the ink from the bottom of the ink tank and discard it . z Do not squeeze the side of the orange tape, ink may stain your clothes and hands. z Ensure that ... malfunction or become unable to leak out and stain your clothes and hands. z Ink on the ink tank. Printing Maintenance 4 Prepare a replacement tank. If there remains a part of ink tanks as failure to follow this may cause the ink to leak and stain your clothes and hands. Then, remove the film completely. ...
...off along the perforation. z Do not touch the open ink port once the protective cap is removed, as this may prevent the ink from the bottom of the ink tank and discard it . z Do not squeeze the side of the orange tape, ink may stain your clothes and hands. z Ensure that ... malfunction or become unable to leak out and stain your clothes and hands. z Ink on the ink tank. Printing Maintenance 4 Prepare a replacement tank. If there remains a part of ink tanks as failure to follow this may cause the ink to leak and stain your clothes and hands. Then, remove the film completely. ...
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The printer cannot be used unless all the ink tanks are installed. 43 Printing Maintenance Lamp lights red (1) Insert the ink tank into the Print Head. (2) Press on the mark on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Ensure that all the ink tanks are installed in the order directed by the label. 5 Insert the ink tank. Ensure that the ink lamp lights red.
The printer cannot be used unless all the ink tanks are installed. 43 Printing Maintenance Lamp lights red (1) Insert the ink tank into the Print Head. (2) Press on the mark on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Ensure that all the ink tanks are installed in the order directed by the label. 5 Insert the ink tank. Ensure that the ink lamp lights red.
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... until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. This will cause the ink tank to maintain the printer's capabilities. The POWER lamp flashes green during cleaning. 44 z Once an ink tank has been used, do not remove it from the ...printer and leave it is consumed in the open. z Color ink consumption may not operate properly if it out in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which...correct order directed on the label. Open the Top Cover and make sure that all the ink tanks are necessary to dry out and the printer may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing ...
... until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. This will cause the ink tank to maintain the printer's capabilities. The POWER lamp flashes green during cleaning. 44 z Once an ink tank has been used, do not remove it from the ...printer and leave it is consumed in the open. z Color ink consumption may not operate properly if it out in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which...correct order directed on the label. Open the Top Cover and make sure that all the ink tanks are necessary to dry out and the printer may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing ...
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..., press the mark on page 55 If Print Head Deep Cleaning does not resolve the problem, the Print Head may be defective. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 51 After print head cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 46 Step 2 If... white stripes appear See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 36. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 65. z Increase the Print Quality setting in each position referring to the color guide on page 41. If any one of the...
..., press the mark on page 55 If Print Head Deep Cleaning does not resolve the problem, the Print Head may be defective. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 51 After print head cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 46 Step 2 If... white stripes appear See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 36. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 65. z Increase the Print Quality setting in each position referring to the color guide on page 41. If any one of the...
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... Feeder. Use this function when printed results are shifted Step 1 See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 33. 46 Be sure to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the printer itself. 1.
... Feeder. Use this function when printed results are shifted Step 1 See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 33. 46 Be sure to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the printer itself. 1.
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... if the remaining amount of ink is discharged properly. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 36. 1 Confirm the printed nozzle check pattern. (1) (2) (1) If these patterns have white stripes, the Group1 print head nozzle needs cleaning. (2) If these ... stripes, the Group2 print head nozzle needs cleaning. Printing Maintenance Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is insufficient. Example: When white stripes appear 49 The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is not enough...
... if the remaining amount of ink is discharged properly. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 36. 1 Confirm the printed nozzle check pattern. (1) (2) (1) If these patterns have white stripes, the Group1 print head nozzle needs cleaning. (2) If these ... stripes, the Group2 print head nozzle needs cleaning. Printing Maintenance Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is insufficient. Example: When white stripes appear 49 The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is not enough...
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... perform Print Head Cleaning only when necessary. Cleaning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be absorbed in the ink absorber. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 49. 1 Ensure that the printer is on , hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the ..., and then release it immediately. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the printer itself. z Ensure that cleaning the Print Head causes ink used for cleaning to be cleaned from the Start Menu" on the Pattern Check dialog box. The Print Head Cleaning dialog box of (3) in the...
... perform Print Head Cleaning only when necessary. Cleaning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be absorbed in the ink absorber. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 49. 1 Ensure that the printer is on , hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the ..., and then release it immediately. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the printer itself. z Ensure that cleaning the Print Head causes ink used for cleaning to be cleaned from the Start Menu" on the Pattern Check dialog box. The Print Head Cleaning dialog box of (3) in the...
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... starts blinking green. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of ink is not enough ink. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be printed correctly if there is insufficient. The nozzle... check pattern is printed. Printing Maintenance 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to print the nozzle check pattern. This takes about 90 seconds. (5) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern to clean. See "...
... starts blinking green. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of ink is not enough ink. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be printed correctly if there is insufficient. The nozzle... check pattern is printed. Printing Maintenance 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to print the nozzle check pattern. This takes about 90 seconds. (5) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern to clean. See "...
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...Deep Cleaning. Do not perform any other operations until the nozzle check pattern printing finishes. The nozzle check pattern is insufficient. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. The nozzle check pattern will not be checked before cleaning. (4) Click OK. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern...pattern. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be printed correctly if there is not enough ink. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 55. 54 Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to print the nozzle check pattern. This takes about 90 seconds. (5) Read the message ...
...Deep Cleaning. Do not perform any other operations until the nozzle check pattern printing finishes. The nozzle check pattern is insufficient. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. The nozzle check pattern will not be checked before cleaning. (4) Click OK. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern...pattern. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be printed correctly if there is not enough ink. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 55. 54 Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to print the nozzle check pattern. This takes about 90 seconds. (5) Read the message ...
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... dialog box. Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed. 1 Ensure that cleaning the Print Head causes ink used for cleaning to be checked before cleaning. (4) Click Execute. 55 Note that the printer is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this procedure only when necessary. Printing Maintenance Print Head Deep... Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which is on page 33. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to clean. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be absorbed in the...
... dialog box. Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed. 1 Ensure that cleaning the Print Head causes ink used for cleaning to be checked before cleaning. (4) Click Execute. 55 Note that the printer is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this procedure only when necessary. Printing Maintenance Print Head Deep... Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which is on page 33. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to clean. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be absorbed in the...
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...clean, turn off the printer. Print Head Deep Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking green. If a particular color is on. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Applications from the Go menu, and then double-click the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility ... 36. Be sure to check the Print Head condition. Contact the Customer Care Center. 1 Ensure that the printer is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of that color. When using Mac OS X v.10.2.8, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the ...
...clean, turn off the printer. Print Head Deep Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking green. If a particular color is on. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Applications from the Go menu, and then double-click the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility ... 36. Be sure to check the Print Head condition. Contact the Customer Care Center. 1 Ensure that the printer is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of that color. When using Mac OS X v.10.2.8, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the ...