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...Before you contact Canon, please record the following information. CarePAK offers toll-free Canon technical support and includes Canon's superb InstantExchange product replacement program. CarePAK must be purchased during your inquiries within 24 hours. 3. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to...- (1-800-828-4040) This option provides live telephone technical support, free of service charges, MondaySaturday (excluding holidays), during your Canon service and support, call (1-800-385-2155), or visit our Web site at a very attractive price. www.canontechsupport.com For...
...Before you contact Canon, please record the following information. CarePAK offers toll-free Canon technical support and includes Canon's superb InstantExchange product replacement program. CarePAK must be purchased during your inquiries within 24 hours. 3. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to...- (1-800-828-4040) This option provides live telephone technical support, free of service charges, MondaySaturday (excluding holidays), during your Canon service and support, call (1-800-385-2155), or visit our Web site at a very attractive price. www.canontechsupport.com For...
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... Print Head Cleaning 33 Print Head Deep Cleaning 36 Aligning the Print Head 38 Cleaning Your Printer 44 Troubleshooting 52 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 53 Cannot Connect to Computer Properly.........54 Print Results Not Satisfactory 55 Printer Does Not Start 59 Printer Moves But Ink Is Not Ejected ...60 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 61 Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver 61 Paper Jams 62 ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange 64 Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen 66 Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant ...
... Print Head Cleaning 33 Print Head Deep Cleaning 36 Aligning the Print Head 38 Cleaning Your Printer 44 Troubleshooting 52 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 53 Cannot Connect to Computer Properly.........54 Print Results Not Satisfactory 55 Printer Does Not Start 59 Printer Moves But Ink Is Not Ejected ...60 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 61 Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver 61 Paper Jams 62 ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange 64 Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen 66 Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant ...
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... and ink tanks are not complete, follow your computer (or a compatible device). Set this setting in the Maintenance sheet of the printer driver in Windows®, and in the Canon IJ Printer Utility on the printer when print data is sent from the computer. For setting details, refer to the PC Printing... Printer On and Off Turn on and off the printer when no print data is sent for a certain interval. z The printer is installed. z The printer driver is connected to your setup sheet to steady, non-flashing light.
... and ink tanks are not complete, follow your computer (or a compatible device). Set this setting in the Maintenance sheet of the printer driver in Windows®, and in the Canon IJ Printer Utility on the printer when print data is sent from the computer. For setting details, refer to the PC Printing... Printer On and Off Turn on and off the printer when no print data is sent for a certain interval. z The printer is installed. z The printer driver is connected to your setup sheet to steady, non-flashing light.
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... Not loadable*4 Not loadable*4 Position of the paper are smudged, try to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on handling paper. It may not be able to print with a Model Number is Canon specialty media. You may improve print quality. For information on -screen manual. For details...or edges of the Paper Thickness Lever*2 Left Right Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Right Printer Driver Setting for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website. Purchase paper by Model Number. Paper Handling z Recommended Paper and Requirements Media Type...
... Not loadable*4 Not loadable*4 Position of the paper are smudged, try to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on handling paper. It may not be able to print with a Model Number is Canon specialty media. You may improve print quality. For information on -screen manual. For details...or edges of the Paper Thickness Lever*2 Left Right Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Right Printer Driver Setting for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website. Purchase paper by Model Number. Paper Handling z Recommended Paper and Requirements Media Type...
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...Windows" on page 17 or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 5. Before Using the Printer 7 z Printer driver settings may be required depending on page 10. Changing the Paper Source In the printer driver, select a Paper Source. Hints for Media Type. See "Paper Handling" on page 18. For details ...on printer driver settings, see "Loading Paper in the Rear Tray" on the usage. Note If you...
...Windows" on page 17 or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 5. Before Using the Printer 7 z Printer driver settings may be required depending on page 10. Changing the Paper Source In the printer driver, select a Paper Source. Hints for Media Type. See "Paper Handling" on page 18. For details ...on printer driver settings, see "Loading Paper in the Rear Tray" on the usage. Note If you...
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... types and sizes of paper are not loadable in the Front Tray. For details on printer driver settings, refer to the Front Tray for this paper. (A) (B) (A) Rear Tray: Load paper of the Rear Tray. z Printer driver settings may be switched automatically to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. If You...
... types and sizes of paper are not loadable in the Front Tray. For details on printer driver settings, refer to the Front Tray for this paper. (A) (B) (A) Rear Tray: Load paper of the Rear Tray. z Printer driver settings may be switched automatically to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. If You...
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..., see "Printing with Windows" on any other type of the User's Guide on-screen manual. 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper in the printer driver. Before Using the Printer 11 For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to the right when printing on envelopes or T-shirt transfers, and left ...
..., see "Printing with Windows" on any other type of the User's Guide on-screen manual. 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper in the printer driver. Before Using the Printer 11 For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to the right when printing on envelopes or T-shirt transfers, and left ...
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4 Select Front Tray for Paper Source, and the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the printer driver. Before Using the Printer 13 Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 17 or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18.
4 Select Front Tray for Paper Source, and the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the printer driver. Before Using the Printer 13 Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 17 or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18.
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... not use a pen to press the envelope flat and sharpen the crease. To prevent display of print guidance, refer to "Printing Envelopes" in the printer driver according to the envelope size you do not, the address will be displayed when envelopes are already moistened and adhesive z Select either European DL or...
... not use a pen to press the envelope flat and sharpen the crease. To prevent display of print guidance, refer to "Printing Envelopes" in the printer driver according to the envelope size you do not, the address will be displayed when envelopes are already moistened and adhesive z Select either European DL or...
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..." on page 17 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on -screen manual. 4 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in the Rear Tray. (B) (1) (2) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the Cover Guide (the right side of the Paper ...Support). Important Envelopes may not be fed properly if the Paper Support is set the printer driver setting properly. In Macintosh, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in Paper Size. (3) Select Landscape in Page Size. Load with Macintosh" on the...
..." on page 17 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on -screen manual. 4 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in the Rear Tray. (B) (1) (2) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the Cover Guide (the right side of the Paper ...Support). Important Envelopes may not be fed properly if the Paper Support is set the printer driver setting properly. In Macintosh, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in Paper Size. (3) Select Landscape in Page Size. Load with Macintosh" on the...
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... Tray. (3) (1) (3) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the Cover Guide on page 18. 16 Before Using the Printer Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 17 or "Printing with the print side facing UP. (2) Align the paper stack against the left side of... right side of the Paper Support. . Important Small-sized paper must be fed from the Rear Tray. Loading Small-Sized Paper 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...
... Tray. (3) (1) (3) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the Cover Guide on page 18. 16 Before Using the Printer Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 17 or "Printing with the print side facing UP. (2) Align the paper stack against the left side of... right side of the Paper Support. . Important Small-sized paper must be fed from the Rear Tray. Loading Small-Sized Paper 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...
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Printing from Your Computer 17 Note For details on other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to be used with Windows 1 Turn on -screen manuals are installed. 6 Click Print ... For details, refer to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Print on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX (where "XXX" is your printer's name) is only displayed when the on the printer and load the paper in Select Printer,... Source" in the User's Guide on -screen manual. Instructions is selected in the printer. Printing with the printer driver.
Printing from Your Computer 17 Note For details on other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to be used with Windows 1 Turn on -screen manuals are installed. 6 Click Print ... For details, refer to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Print on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX (where "XXX" is your printer's name) is only displayed when the on the printer and load the paper in Select Printer,... Source" in the User's Guide on -screen manual. Instructions is selected in the printer. Printing with the printer driver.
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... load the paper in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the required settings. Note For details on other printer driver functions, click to be used with Macintosh 1 Turn on -screen manual. Printing with the printer driver. If the on-screen manuals are not installed, the PC Printing Guide on -screen manual. For details...
... load the paper in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the required settings. Note For details on other printer driver functions, click to be used with Macintosh 1 Turn on -screen manual. Printing with the printer driver. If the on-screen manuals are not installed, the PC Printing Guide on -screen manual. For details...
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...z If the ALARM lamp flashes orange, see "Getting the Ink Status Information" on page 64. If lines are probably clogged. Contact your Canon Service representative. Refer to confirm the condition of the nozzles and then perform Print Head Cleaning. Note If Print Head Deep Cleaning does not ... properly. When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. Note Before performing maintenance z Open the Top Cover and make sure that all the orange tapes have been peeled off.
...z If the ALARM lamp flashes orange, see "Getting the Ink Status Information" on page 64. If lines are probably clogged. Contact your Canon Service representative. Refer to confirm the condition of the nozzles and then perform Print Head Cleaning. Note If Print Head Deep Cleaning does not ... properly. When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. Note Before performing maintenance z Open the Top Cover and make sure that all the orange tapes have been peeled off.
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Cleaning the Inside of the Printer without a computer; Load this and only this part in the Rear Tray with the Printer Driver (Bottom Plate Cleaning) Important Do not perform any paper from the Rear Tray. 2. Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button and release it feeds through the ... page 51. z Cleaning with the open side to the front. 5. Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the left. 6. If it is smudged with the Printer Driver (Bottom Plate Cleaning)" on , and then remove any other operation while the bottom plate is recommended. Important When using Photo Paper Plus Double Sided PP...
Cleaning the Inside of the Printer without a computer; Load this and only this part in the Rear Tray with the Printer Driver (Bottom Plate Cleaning) Important Do not perform any paper from the Rear Tray. 2. Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button and release it feeds through the ... page 51. z Cleaning with the open side to the front. 5. Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the left. 6. If it is smudged with the Printer Driver (Bottom Plate Cleaning)" on , and then remove any other operation while the bottom plate is recommended. Important When using Photo Paper Plus Double Sided PP...
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... action described in printing such as the printer is out of paper or paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 53 z "Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 54 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 55 z "Printer Does Not Start" on page... Not Ejected" on page 60 z "Paper Does Not Feed Properly" on page 61 z "Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver" on page 61 z "Paper Jams" on page 62 z "ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 64 z "Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen" on ...
... action described in printing such as the printer is out of paper or paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 53 z "Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 54 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 55 z "Printer Does Not Start" on page... Not Ejected" on page 60 z "Paper Does Not Feed Properly" on page 61 z "Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver" on page 61 z "Paper Jams" on page 62 z "ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 64 z "Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen" on ...
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...the desktop. (2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the displayed window. Contact a Canon Service representative. Installation does not start installation. If the CD-ROM icon is not ...beyond the Printer Connection screen. Installation procedure not followed correctly. Cannot Install the Printer Driver Cause Unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, follow the procedure below to ... the Installation Failure screen. (3)Click Back on the screen that appears next. (4)Click Exit on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is your printer's name), then remove the CD-ROM. (5)Turn the...
...the desktop. (2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the displayed window. Contact a Canon Service representative. Installation does not start installation. If the CD-ROM icon is not ...beyond the Printer Connection screen. Installation procedure not followed correctly. Cannot Install the Printer Driver Cause Unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, follow the procedure below to ... the Installation Failure screen. (3)Click Back on the screen that appears next. (4)Click Exit on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is your printer's name), then remove the CD-ROM. (5)Turn the...
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... USB 2.0. Speed connection. Obtain and install the latest update for your system environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. We recommend the cable to use a certified USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable. Important For details on your computer. z The USB cable, and the USB... this case, the printer operates properly but printing speed may slow down due to communication speed. Obtain the latest version of the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. Action If your computer.
... USB 2.0. Speed connection. Obtain and install the latest update for your system environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. We recommend the cable to use a certified USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable. Important For details on your computer. z The USB cable, and the USB... this case, the printer operates properly but printing speed may slow down due to communication speed. Obtain the latest version of the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. Action If your computer.
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... using your printer. The method to confirm the paper and print quality settings differs depending on page 57 Troubleshooting 55 Confirm by using the printer driver. z Check 3: If the problem is not satisfactory such as white streaks, misaligned lines, and uneven colors, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. z "Printing...
... using your printer. The method to confirm the paper and print quality settings differs depending on page 57 Troubleshooting 55 Confirm by using the printer driver. z Check 3: If the problem is not satisfactory such as white streaks, misaligned lines, and uneven colors, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. z "Printing...
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... high or low temperature and humidity). z When loading paper in the Rear Tray. Paper source selection is dirty. When using is suitable. z In the printer driver, select the paper source where you are printing on is not reattached properly after it has been removed, it can cause paper jams. Press firmly...until it just touches the left side of paper you are using any other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the printer driver and select Disable the paper source setting of the sheets before loading. If the Paper Guide is not attached properly. For details on loading paper...
... high or low temperature and humidity). z When loading paper in the Rear Tray. Paper source selection is dirty. When using is suitable. z In the printer driver, select the paper source where you are printing on is not reattached properly after it has been removed, it can cause paper jams. Press firmly...until it just touches the left side of paper you are using any other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the printer driver and select Disable the paper source setting of the sheets before loading. If the Paper Guide is not attached properly. For details on loading paper...