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...of Contents Before Printing 2 Turning the Printer On and Off 2 Loading Printing Paper 4 Printing from Your Computer 10 Printing with Windows 10 Printing with Macintosh 12 Routine Maintenance 14 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 14 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 15... Print Head 23 Replacing a FINE Cartridge 26 Keeping the Best Printing Results 36 Cleaning Your Printer 37 Troubleshooting 41 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 42 The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly 43 Print Results Not Satisfactory 44 Printing Does Not Start 47 Paper Does Not Feed Properly...
...of Contents Before Printing 2 Turning the Printer On and Off 2 Loading Printing Paper 4 Printing from Your Computer 10 Printing with Windows 10 Printing with Macintosh 12 Routine Maintenance 14 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 14 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 15... Print Head 23 Replacing a FINE Cartridge 26 Keeping the Best Printing Results 36 Cleaning Your Printer 37 Troubleshooting 41 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 42 The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly 43 Print Results Not Satisfactory 44 Printing Does Not Start 47 Paper Does Not Feed Properly...
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...to the right. 3 Note Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to set the printer driver setting properly. Load with Macintosh" on page 12. Env. #10-sized envelope. 1 Load the envelopes against the (A) left . In Windows®, select DL Env. Up to 10 envelopes can be printed in Page ...9 Env. #10 in the wrong direction. Loading Envelopes Use either European DL or US Comm. Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 10 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on -screen manual. (A) Printing orientation (B)...
...to the right. 3 Note Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to set the printer driver setting properly. Load with Macintosh" on page 12. Env. #10-sized envelope. 1 Load the envelopes against the (A) left . In Windows®, select DL Env. Up to 10 envelopes can be printed in Page ...9 Env. #10 in the wrong direction. Loading Envelopes Use either European DL or US Comm. Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 10 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on -screen manual. (A) Printing orientation (B)...
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...appropriate application software. 3 Open the printer properties dialog box. (1) Select Print on -screen manual. The Print dialog box opens. (2) Make sure that Canon iP1800 series is (2) selected in Select Printer. (3) Note If a different printer is displayed. 10 Printing from Your Computer This section describes the procedure for ... Type. (1) (2) Set Print Quality and Color/Intensity as needed. (2) Note For details on print quality settings, refer to the Printer Driver Guide on the printer and load the paper in Windows XP SP2. 1 Turn on -screen manual. (3) (3) Click OK.
...appropriate application software. 3 Open the printer properties dialog box. (1) Select Print on -screen manual. The Print dialog box opens. (2) Make sure that Canon iP1800 series is (2) selected in Select Printer. (3) Note If a different printer is displayed. 10 Printing from Your Computer This section describes the procedure for ... Type. (1) (2) Set Print Quality and Color/Intensity as needed. (2) Note For details on print quality settings, refer to the Printer Driver Guide on the printer and load the paper in Windows XP SP2. 1 Turn on -screen manual. (3) (3) Click OK.
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... Job" on page 44 z "Part of paper or paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. Troubleshooting 41 z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 42 z "The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly" on page 43 z "The Printer Is Not Recognized Properly" on page 43 z ... on page 44 z "Cannot Print to a Computer When an error occurs in the message. Troubleshooting This section describes troubleshooting tips for your Windows operating system. Take the appropriate action described in printing such as the printer is out of the Page Is Not Printed" on page 44 ...
... Job" on page 44 z "Part of paper or paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. Troubleshooting 41 z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 42 z "The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly" on page 43 z "The Printer Is Not Recognized Properly" on page 43 z ... on page 44 z "Cannot Print to a Computer When an error occurs in the message. Troubleshooting This section describes troubleshooting tips for your Windows operating system. Take the appropriate action described in printing such as the printer is out of the Page Is Not Printed" on page 44 ...
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.... (8) Follow the procedure described in the Easy Setup Instructions to reinstall the printer driver. Click Start > My Computer > double-click the CD-ROM icon . In non-XP Windows, double-click the My Computer icon on your desktop to start the setup program,...PIXMA iP1800 series, then remove the CD-ROM. (5) Turn the printer off. (6) Restart your computer. Installation does not start automatically when the Setup CD-ROM is a problem with the Setup CDROM. Contact a Canon service representative. 42 Troubleshooting If other disks are displayed. Cannot Install the Printer Driver...
.... (8) Follow the procedure described in the Easy Setup Instructions to reinstall the printer driver. Click Start > My Computer > double-click the CD-ROM icon . In non-XP Windows, double-click the My Computer icon on your desktop to start the setup program,...PIXMA iP1800 series, then remove the CD-ROM. (5) Turn the printer off. (6) Restart your computer. Installation does not start automatically when the Setup CD-ROM is a problem with the Setup CDROM. Contact a Canon service representative. 42 Troubleshooting If other disks are displayed. Cannot Install the Printer Driver...
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...insert the CD-ROM. Contact a Canon service representative. Follow the procedure described in the Easy Setup Instructions for proper installation. If the printer driver was forced to be in the window. Action Connect the printer directly to the Printer Driver Guide onscreen manual. Action Connect the... printer directly to a Windows error, the system may not be able to install the driver. The USB Connection Does Not...
...insert the CD-ROM. Contact a Canon service representative. Follow the procedure described in the Easy Setup Instructions for proper installation. If the printer driver was forced to be in the window. Action Connect the printer directly to the Printer Driver Guide onscreen manual. Action Connect the... printer directly to a Windows error, the system may not be able to install the driver. The USB Connection Does Not...
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If the page size setting, set in the Main sheet of the printer driver does not match the actual type of (Windows) or the Quality & Media in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or Paper Size on the Page Setup sheet. Selecting Reduce spool data size may be ...Options on the Page Setup dialog box of the print data is removed. (A) Media Type setting in the printer driver Make sure that the protective tape (A) is extremely large (Windows XP/Windows 2000 only). Also, check that the Media Type set in the application software you are printing from or in...
If the page size setting, set in the Main sheet of the printer driver does not match the actual type of (Windows) or the Quality & Media in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or Paper Size on the Page Setup sheet. Selecting Reduce spool data size may be ...Options on the Page Setup dialog box of the print data is removed. (A) Media Type setting in the printer driver Make sure that the protective tape (A) is extremely large (Windows XP/Windows 2000 only). Also, check that the Media Type set in the application software you are printing from or in...
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.... Troubleshooting 45 Action Print the nozzle check pattern to check that the Media Type set in the Main sheet of the printer driver does not match the actual type of (Windows) or the Quality & Media in the pop-up menu and then click Detailed Setting. (3) Drag the slide bar to set ...Head Deep Cleaning, see "Aligning the Print Head" on -screen manual. (2) Select Quality & Media in deep color, we recommend using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. z If the nozzle check pattern does not print out properly Clean the Print Head and then print the nozzle check pattern to check...
.... Troubleshooting 45 Action Print the nozzle check pattern to check that the Media Type set in the Main sheet of the printer driver does not match the actual type of (Windows) or the Quality & Media in the pop-up menu and then click Detailed Setting. (3) Drag the slide bar to set ...Head Deep Cleaning, see "Aligning the Print Head" on -screen manual. (2) Select Quality & Media in deep color, we recommend using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. z If the nozzle check pattern does not print out properly Clean the Print Head and then print the nozzle check pattern to check...
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... printer port settings. (1) Click Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Printers and Faxes. In non-XP Windows, click Start > Settings > Printers. (2) Click the Canon iP1800 series icon. (3) Open the File menu and select Properties. (4) Click the Ports tab to resolve the error, see "ALARM...flashing and remains lit green. Error Message Appears on -screen manual and reinstall them following the procedure described in the Printer Driver Guide on the Screen Writing Error/Output Error/Communication Error Cause The printer is not installed properly. Consult the reseller...
... printer port settings. (1) Click Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Printers and Faxes. In non-XP Windows, click Start > Settings > Printers. (2) Click the Canon iP1800 series icon. (3) Open the File menu and select Properties. (4) Click the Ports tab to resolve the error, see "ALARM...flashing and remains lit green. Error Message Appears on -screen manual and reinstall them following the procedure described in the Printer Driver Guide on the Screen Writing Error/Output Error/Communication Error Cause The printer is not installed properly. Consult the reseller...
Easy Setup Instructions
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...Quick Start Guide. Click OK. If the printer name is not satisfactory after installing the printer driver, you are using . • For Windows XP or Windows 2000, log on and start Print Center if you may need your confirmation to display explanations ... Install. Part no. d When the Authenticate screen appears, enter your new Canon PIXMA printer on -screen manuals, and application software. f When the list of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the U.S. Macintosh® Printer Driver Installation Macintosh Important Since Mac® OS 9, Mac OS X Classic environments,...
...Quick Start Guide. Click OK. If the printer name is not satisfactory after installing the printer driver, you are using . • For Windows XP or Windows 2000, log on and start Print Center if you may need your confirmation to display explanations ... Install. Part no. d When the Authenticate screen appears, enter your new Canon PIXMA printer on -screen manuals, and application software. f When the list of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the U.S. Macintosh® Printer Driver Installation Macintosh Important Since Mac® OS 9, Mac OS X Classic environments,...