iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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... Replacing an Ink Tank 37 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 46 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 47 Print Head Cleaning 52 Print Head Deep Cleaning 56 Aligning the Print Head 60 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 65 Cannot Connect to PC Properly 66 Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors 67 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 70 Paper...
... Replacing an Ink Tank 37 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 46 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 47 Print Head Cleaning 52 Print Head Deep Cleaning 56 Aligning the Print Head 60 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 65 Cannot Connect to PC Properly 66 Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors 67 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 70 Paper...
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... red. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 60 46 Before printing the nozzle check pattern or cleaning the Print Head, check the following; Make sure that ink tank, it . See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 67. See "Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors" on page 42. If the problem remains after running low. Follow...
... red. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 60 46 Before printing the nozzle check pattern or cleaning the Print Head, check the following; Make sure that ink tank, it . See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 67. See "Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors" on page 42. If the problem remains after running low. Follow...
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If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is now ready to "Routine Maintenance" of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to use. z The pattern is not printed successfully, refer to finish printing. z If the pattern is printed in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. It takes about four minutes to "Eleven flashes" in black...
If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is now ready to "Routine Maintenance" of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to use. z The pattern is not printed successfully, refer to finish printing. z If the pattern is printed in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. It takes about four minutes to "Eleven flashes" in black...
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Printing Maintenance 4 Check the printed pattern. The printer is not printed successfully, refer to "Eleven flashes" in black and blue. 63 z If results of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to use. z If the pattern is now ready to "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is printed in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. z The pattern is aligned automatically.
Printing Maintenance 4 Check the printed pattern. The printer is not printed successfully, refer to "Eleven flashes" in black and blue. 63 z If results of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to use. z If the pattern is now ready to "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is printed in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. z The pattern is aligned automatically.
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... Fine end. 67 See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 37. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is printed. It may resolve the problem. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. When you cannot choose the High setting or when the print quality does not improve, select...Guide and align the Print Head manually. On the Main tab, click High for uneven ink output. Print Head is missing from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. Troubleshooting Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors Problem Possible Cause Try...
... Fine end. 67 See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 37. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is printed. It may resolve the problem. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. When you cannot choose the High setting or when the print quality does not improve, select...Guide and align the Print Head manually. On the Main tab, click High for uneven ink output. Print Head is missing from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. Troubleshooting Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors Problem Possible Cause Try...
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...Install the appropriate ink tank. Fast flashing (at about one ink tanks of the printer.) Canon recommends that has occurred. Print Head not installed/Print Head not installed correctly/Defective Print Head Install the Print Head. Contact the Customer Care Center. The printer may be installed properly (The lamp on ... almost full The printer has a built-in waste ink absorber for the ink used during printing because this error still remains, the Print Head may be damaged if printing is not installed in place. The ink tank is continued under the ink out condition. Press...
...Install the appropriate ink tank. Fast flashing (at about one ink tanks of the printer.) Canon recommends that has occurred. Print Head not installed/Print Head not installed correctly/Defective Print Head Install the Print Head. Contact the Customer Care Center. The printer may be installed properly (The lamp on ... almost full The printer has a built-in waste ink absorber for the ink used during printing because this error still remains, the Print Head may be damaged if printing is not installed in place. The ink tank is continued under the ink out condition. Press...
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...the ink tank. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button on the device or select Play mode manually after aligning the Print Head again, press the RESUME/CANCEL button to clear the error, then load one sheet of Letter-sized paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. After carrying out the above ...measures, if the problem continues after connecting the device to a darker location. Canon shall not be compatible with this printer (The lamp on the printer to clear the error, and then perform manual print head alignment. Fourteen flashes The ink tank cannot be recognized The ink tank may have ...
...the ink tank. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button on the device or select Play mode manually after aligning the Print Head again, press the RESUME/CANCEL button to clear the error, then load one sheet of Letter-sized paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. After carrying out the above ...measures, if the problem continues after connecting the device to a darker location. Canon shall not be compatible with this printer (The lamp on the printer to clear the error, and then perform manual print head alignment. Fourteen flashes The ink tank cannot be recognized The ink tank may have ...
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... Cover is initializing. Printer is not ready Ensure that the iP4200 is flashing orange, an error may have occurred in waste ink absorber to clear the error so you can continue printing. z There could also be used during print head cleaning, for servicing to replace the waste ink absorber and to... selected on the Printer popup menu on the Print dialog box Select iP4200 on the Printer pop-up menu on how to resolve the error, refer to the computer and try printing again. This error message indicates that it directly to "Handling Error Messages" on the Page Setup tab in the...
... Cover is initializing. Printer is not ready Ensure that the iP4200 is flashing orange, an error may have occurred in waste ink absorber to clear the error so you can continue printing. z There could also be used during print head cleaning, for servicing to replace the waste ink absorber and to... selected on the Printer popup menu on the Print dialog box Select iP4200 on the Printer pop-up menu on how to resolve the error, refer to the computer and try printing again. This error message indicates that it directly to "Handling Error Messages" on the Page Setup tab in the...
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... absorber is warming up Wait until the waste ink tank is replaced, you may be defective. No printhead The Print Head is not compatible with PictBridge before connecting the device. Troubleshooting Problem "Error No.: 2001" "Error No.: 2500" Possible Cause A specified period of time has elapsed without receiving a response from the digital camera/The...
... absorber is warming up Wait until the waste ink tank is replaced, you may be defective. No printhead The Print Head is not compatible with PictBridge before connecting the device. Troubleshooting Problem "Error No.: 2001" "Error No.: 2500" Possible Cause A specified period of time has elapsed without receiving a response from the digital camera/The...
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...empty is continued under the ink out condition. Canon shall not be damaged if printing is installed (Printer ALARM lamp flashes orange thirteen times) Replace the ink tank. If the same error occurs, contact the Customer Care Center. *1 To resume printing, you want to check the printer for ...detecting the remaining ink level. If printing is in this tank is low. The printer may damage the Print Head. Fast flashing (at about one second ...
...empty is continued under the ink out condition. Canon shall not be damaged if printing is installed (Printer ALARM lamp flashes orange thirteen times) Replace the ink tank. If the same error occurs, contact the Customer Care Center. *1 To resume printing, you want to check the printer for ...detecting the remaining ink level. If printing is in this tank is low. The printer may damage the Print Head. Fast flashing (at about one second ...
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...if it . You may be sure to hold the connector by its surface is scratched during printing, make sure that are Incorrect" on Canon-brand PictBridgeor Bubble Jet Direct-compatible cameras. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are indicated on page 46. Turn off the digital camera. 3. ...are using the correct type of your device. z The print head nozzles may also have to send data. z Depending on the model or brand of paper, select Prevent paper abrasion on the camera you may stop printing. The error messages and operations may vary depending on Custom Settings in ...
...if it . You may be sure to hold the connector by its surface is scratched during printing, make sure that are Incorrect" on Canon-brand PictBridgeor Bubble Jet Direct-compatible cameras. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are indicated on page 46. Turn off the digital camera. 3. ...are using the correct type of your device. z The print head nozzles may also have to send data. z Depending on the model or brand of paper, select Prevent paper abrasion on the camera you may stop printing. The error messages and operations may vary depending on Custom Settings in ...
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...Paper 19 Index I Ink tank lamp Ink Level Indication on the Screen 79 Automatic Duplex Printing 80 B Borderless Printing 68 C Camera Direct Print 87 Camera Error Message 81 Canceling Print Jobs (Windows 22 Canceling Printing 26 Cannot Connect to avoid 4 Media Type 19, 21, 24 N Nozzle Check 48,... Box from the Digital Camera 81 Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box (Macintosh 49 Canon IJ Status Monitor (Windows 71 CANON U.S.A., INC. Index A Accessing the Printer Driver 35 Advanced Printing 28 ALARM lamp 77 Aligning the Print Head 60 An Error Message Appears on the Printer 38 ...
...Paper 19 Index I Ink tank lamp Ink Level Indication on the Screen 79 Automatic Duplex Printing 80 B Borderless Printing 68 C Camera Direct Print 87 Camera Error Message 81 Canceling Print Jobs (Windows 22 Canceling Printing 26 Cannot Connect to avoid 4 Media Type 19, 21, 24 N Nozzle Check 48,... Box from the Digital Camera 81 Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box (Macintosh 49 Canon IJ Status Monitor (Windows 71 CANON U.S.A., INC. Index A Accessing the Printer Driver 35 Advanced Printing 28 ALARM lamp 77 Aligning the Print Head 60 An Error Message Appears on the Printer 38 ...
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Index POWER lamp 2 Print dialog box 21, 24 Print Head Alignment 60, 62 Print Head Cleaning 52 Print Head Deep Cleaning 56 Print Head Holder 42 Print Media to Avoid 4 Print Quality 22, 67 Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors........... 67 Printer Driver Setting for Media Type 19 Printer Properties dialog box 21, 35, 47 Printing Photographs Directly from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital...
Index POWER lamp 2 Print dialog box 21, 24 Print Head Alignment 60, 62 Print Head Cleaning 52 Print Head Deep Cleaning 56 Print Head Holder 42 Print Media to Avoid 4 Print Quality 22, 67 Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors........... 67 Printer Driver Setting for Media Type 19 Printer Properties dialog box 21, 35, 47 Printing Photographs Directly from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital...
Service Manual
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...Errors 2-3. Warnings 2-4. Notes on Repair Servicing 3-3. Verification Items (1) Service test print (2) EEPROM information print 4. PRINTER TRANSPORTATION Part 2: TECHNICAL REFERENCE 1. PRINT MODE 4. Logic Board Ass'y 2-2. Product Life 1-4. Serial Number Location 2. REPAIR 3-1. Adjustment / Settings (1) Paper feed motor adjustment (2) Grease application (3) Waste ink counter setting (4) User mode (5) Service mode Service test print...MODE AND AMOUNT OF INK PURGED 3. Carriage Board (Print Head Connector) PIXMA iP4200 Specifications Special Notes on Service Part Replacement (and ...
...Errors 2-3. Warnings 2-4. Notes on Repair Servicing 3-3. Verification Items (1) Service test print (2) EEPROM information print 4. PRINTER TRANSPORTATION Part 2: TECHNICAL REFERENCE 1. PRINT MODE 4. Logic Board Ass'y 2-2. Product Life 1-4. Serial Number Location 2. REPAIR 3-1. Adjustment / Settings (1) Paper feed motor adjustment (2) Grease application (3) Waste ink counter setting (4) User mode (5) Service mode Service test print...MODE AND AMOUNT OF INK PURGED 3. Carriage Board (Print Head Connector) PIXMA iP4200 Specifications Special Notes on Service Part Replacement (and ...
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...settings 2 min. To clean the paper feed rollers. ----Printer buttons 2 min. 2 min. To clean the ASF sub-rollers. - Print head deep When print quality is smeared Computer (application 5 min. Plain paper - FAQ, How to the ASF sub-rollers. Ink tank replacement When an ink... ink error" via the computer, or ink tank LED flashing fast in this printer that require replacement by via the printer driver) To improve nozzle conditions. - software) - is not To improve nozzle conditions. Printer buttons [See Part 2, 4. Print head cleaning When print quality is...
...settings 2 min. To clean the paper feed rollers. ----Printer buttons 2 min. 2 min. To clean the ASF sub-rollers. - Print head deep When print quality is smeared Computer (application 5 min. Plain paper - FAQ, How to the ASF sub-rollers. Ink tank replacement When an ink... ink error" via the computer, or ink tank LED flashing fast in this printer that require replacement by via the printer driver) To improve nozzle conditions. - software) - is not To improve nozzle conditions. Printer buttons [See Part 2, 4. Print head cleaning When print quality is...
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...light red. No CD / DVD. [1002]*1 Set a CD or DVD in the CD / DVD tray (which is not properly installed (Print head temperature sensor error [1403] / Faulty EEPROM data of the computer connected to the printer. 2-1. Paper jam in the rear guide. [1303] Paper jam in... paper feed cassette.) Set the paper in the cassette, and press the Resume/Cancel button. Install the print head properly. 1-5 LIST OF ERROR DISPLAY / INDICATION Errors are displayed on the monitor of the print head [1405]). No ink. [1600] Replace the empty ink tank(s), or press the Resume/Cancel button.
...light red. No CD / DVD. [1002]*1 Set a CD or DVD in the CD / DVD tray (which is not properly installed (Print head temperature sensor error [1403] / Faulty EEPROM data of the computer connected to the printer. 2-1. Paper jam in the rear guide. [1303] Paper jam in... paper feed cassette.) Set the paper in the cassette, and press the Resume/Cancel button. Install the print head properly. 1-5 LIST OF ERROR DISPLAY / INDICATION Errors are displayed on the monitor of the print head [1405]). No ink. [1600] Replace the empty ink tank(s), or press the Resume/Cancel button.
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...printed at error occurrence will be printed on the Printing will exit the error, and enable printing. Inner cover closed during CD / DVD printing (print continuable). [1850]*1 Open the inner cover which was to clear the error. Multiple ink tanks of ink, or when the sensor's AD value 1-6 If the error occurs, the print head... position. The CD or DVD being used at error occurrence will be ejected without printing the remaining data for the ejected paper, then printing will be performed. [1310] Failed in automatic print head alignment. [2500] Press the Resume/Cancel button ...
...printed at error occurrence will be printed on the Printing will exit the error, and enable printing. Inner cover closed during CD / DVD printing (print continuable). [1850]*1 Open the inner cover which was to clear the error. Multiple ink tanks of ink, or when the sensor's AD value 1-6 If the error occurs, the print head... position. The CD or DVD being used at error occurrence will be ejected without printing the remaining data for the ejected paper, then printing will be performed. [1310] Failed in automatic print head alignment. [2500] Press the Resume/Cancel button ...
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... unit (QM2-2683) - Logic board ass'y (QM2-2670)*1 - Replace the applicable ink tank with a once-empty or refilled ink tank can damage the print head. An error occurred in orange (Alram LED) and green (Power LED) Error [Error code] 2 times Carriage error [5100] Solution (Replacement of a refilled ink tank. Carriage motor (QK1-1500) 3 times Line feed...
... unit (QM2-2683) - Logic board ass'y (QM2-2670)*1 - Replace the applicable ink tank with a once-empty or refilled ink tank can damage the print head. An error occurred in orange (Alram LED) and green (Power LED) Error [Error code] 2 times Carriage error [5100] Solution (Replacement of a refilled ink tank. Carriage motor (QK1-1500) 3 times Line feed...
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...) [6B10] - Logic board ass'y (QM2-2670)*1 20 times Other hardware error [6500] - Carriage lift sensor unit (QM2-2678) 12 times 13 times AP position error [6A00] Paper feed position error [6B00] - Logic board ass'y (QM2-2670)*1 - Ink absorber kit (QY5-0146) Print head temperature rise error [5200] - Logic board ass'y (QM2-2670)*1 - Sheet feed unit (QM2...
...) [6B10] - Logic board ass'y (QM2-2670)*1 20 times Other hardware error [6500] - Carriage lift sensor unit (QM2-2678) 12 times 13 times AP position error [6A00] Paper feed position error [6B00] - Logic board ass'y (QM2-2670)*1 - Ink absorber kit (QY5-0146) Print head temperature rise error [5200] - Logic board ass'y (QM2-2670)*1 - Sheet feed unit (QM2...
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If the waste ink amount is performed 2 times, and when the problem persists. To the top 1-11 *1: Before replacement of the logic board ass'y, check the waste ink amount (by service test print or EEPROM information print). Adjustment / Settings, (5) Service mode, for details.] *2: Replace the print head only after the print head deep cleaning is 7% or more, also replace the ink absorber kit (QY5-0146) when replacing the logic board ass'y. [See Section 3-3.
If the waste ink amount is performed 2 times, and when the problem persists. To the top 1-11 *1: Before replacement of the logic board ass'y, check the waste ink amount (by service test print or EEPROM information print). Adjustment / Settings, (5) Service mode, for details.] *2: Replace the print head only after the print head deep cleaning is 7% or more, also replace the ink absorber kit (QY5-0146) when replacing the logic board ass'y. [See Section 3-3.