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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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Up to "Front View" in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on page 12. 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 the left when you do not, the address ... wrong direction. For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to 10 envelopes can be printed in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. In Windows®, select DL Env. Important Be sure to the left . If you finish printing. Before Printing 9 In Macintosh, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in...
Up to "Front View" in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on page 12. 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 the left when you do not, the address ... wrong direction. For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to 10 envelopes can be printed in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. In Windows®, select DL Env. Important Be sure to the left . If you finish printing. Before Printing 9 In Macintosh, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in...
Quick Start Guide
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...the Printing Preferences dialog box appears. 4 Specify the required settings. (1) Select the desired media type in the printer. Printing with Windows Note Depending on the application software's File menu. See "Loading Printing Paper" on page 4. 2 Create a document or open ...a file to print using Easy-PhotoPrint, refer to the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. (3) (3) Click OK. For details, refer to easily specify print settings. The Print dialog box is selected, click Canon iP1800 series. (3) Click Preferences (or Properties). Printing from Your Computer The...
...the Printing Preferences dialog box appears. 4 Specify the required settings. (1) Select the desired media type in the printer. Printing with Windows Note Depending on the application software's File menu. See "Loading Printing Paper" on page 4. 2 Create a document or open ...a file to print using Easy-PhotoPrint, refer to the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. (3) (3) Click OK. For details, refer to easily specify print settings. The Print dialog box is selected, click Canon iP1800 series. (3) Click Preferences (or Properties). Printing from Your Computer The...
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... is out of paper or paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. The message may encounter when using the printer. 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 "The Printer Is... the version of your problem, refer to a Computer When an error occurs in the message. Troubleshooting 41 Troubleshooting This section describes troubleshooting tips for your Windows operating system.
... is out of paper or paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. The message may encounter when using the printer. 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 "The Printer Is... the version of your problem, refer to a Computer When an error occurs in the message. Troubleshooting 41 Troubleshooting This section describes troubleshooting tips for your Windows operating system.
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....exe. Contact a Canon service representative. 42 Troubleshooting If the CD-ROM icon is still not displayed, try different disks and see if they are displayed, there is a problem with the Setup CDROM. If other disks are displayed. In non-XP Windows, double-click the My... screen, follow the procedure below to reinstall the printer driver. (1) Click 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 iP1800 series, then remove the CD-ROM. (5) Turn the...
....exe. Contact a Canon service representative. 42 Troubleshooting If the CD-ROM icon is still not displayed, try different disks and see if they are displayed, there is a problem with the Setup CDROM. If other disks are displayed. In non-XP Windows, double-click the My... screen, follow the procedure below to reinstall the printer driver. (1) Click 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 iP1800 series, then remove the CD-ROM. (5) Turn the...
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... not installed correctly, uninstall the driver, restart your computer before reinstalling. Follow the procedure described in an unstable condition and you insert the CD-ROM. Action Connect the printer directly to a Windows error, the system may not be in the Easy Setup Instructions for proper installation. Contact a Canon service representative. In non-XP...
... not installed correctly, uninstall the driver, restart your computer before reinstalling. Follow the procedure described in an unstable condition and you insert the CD-ROM. Action Connect the printer directly to a Windows error, the system may not be in the Easy Setup Instructions for proper installation. Contact a Canon service representative. In non-XP...
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... may not be improved by reinstalling the FINE Cartridge. 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. Also, check that the protective tape (A) is removed. (A) Media Type setting in...quality. Part of the Page Is Not Printed Cause Action Page Size/Paper Size setting in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or Paper Size on the Page Setup sheet. Then, select the Reduce spool data size check box in your application. Then, check Page ...
... may not be improved by reinstalling the FINE Cartridge. 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. Also, check that the protective tape (A) is removed. (A) Media Type setting in...quality. Part of the Page Is Not Printed Cause Action Page Size/Paper Size setting in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or Paper Size on the Page Setup sheet. Then, select the Reduce spool data size check box in your application. Then, check Page ...
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...box. Refer to "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program" in deep color, we recommend using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the paper. Troubleshooting 45 Print Head is not set appropriately. Print quality is misaligned. ...are clogged. When printing data with a new one. Refer to check that the Media Type set Print Quality to High in Windows or Fine in the printer driver Make sure that ink is too thin. z If the nozzle check pattern does not print out properly Clean the Print Head ...
...box. Refer to "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program" in deep color, we recommend using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the paper. Troubleshooting 45 Print Head is not set appropriately. Print quality is misaligned. ...are clogged. When printing data with a new one. Refer to check that the Media Type set Print Quality to High in Windows or Fine in the printer driver Make sure that ink is too thin. z If the nozzle check pattern does not print out properly Clean the Print Head ...
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...the printer port settings. (1) Click Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Printers and Faxes. Make sure that a port named USBnnn (Canon iP1800 series) (where "n" is a number) is not correct, change the port setting according to resolve the error, see "ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange" ... described in the Printer Driver Guide on after leaving it , connect the printer directly to obtain optimum qualities. The function for at least 5 seconds. Error Message Appears on page 50. In non-XP Windows, click Start > Settings > Printers. (2) Click the Canon iP1800 series icon. (3) Open...
...the printer port settings. (1) Click Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Printers and Faxes. Make sure that a port named USBnnn (Canon iP1800 series) (where "n" is a number) is not correct, change the port setting according to resolve the error, see "ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange" ... described in the Printer Driver Guide on after leaving it , connect the printer directly to obtain optimum qualities. The function for at least 5 seconds. Error Message Appears on page 50. In non-XP Windows, click Start > Settings > Printers. (2) Click the Canon iP1800 series icon. (3) Open...
Easy Setup Instructions
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... screen appears, click Exit. e When the main menu appears, click Easy Install. The system is selected, then click Restart. Windows® Printer Driver Installation Windows Note • The screens below refer to Mac OS X v.10.4.x installation. b Turn the computer on new products, tips ...among the first to display explanations of Microsoft Corporation in the PIXMA Extended Survey Program regarding the use is not connected to the printer. QT5-0918-V01 © 2007 Canon Inc. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of each application. All ...
... screen appears, click Exit. e When the main menu appears, click Easy Install. The system is selected, then click Restart. Windows® Printer Driver Installation Windows Note • The screens below refer to Mac OS X v.10.4.x installation. b Turn the computer on new products, tips ...among the first to display explanations of Microsoft Corporation in the PIXMA Extended Survey Program regarding the use is not connected to the printer. QT5-0918-V01 © 2007 Canon Inc. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of each application. All ...