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...the Print Quality for Photographs 29 Using the Bundled Software 37 Printing Borderless Photographs 38 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 42 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 48 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 49 Print Head Cleaning 53 Print Head Deep Cleaning 57 Aligning the Print Head ...Error Message Appears on the Screen 77 Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera 80 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver When Using Mac OS 9 82 User's Guide Table of Contents 84 Specifications 85 Safety Precautions 88 Regulatory Information 90 CANON U.S.A., INC.
...the Print Quality for Photographs 29 Using the Bundled Software 37 Printing Borderless Photographs 38 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 42 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 48 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 49 Print Head Cleaning 53 Print Head Deep Cleaning 57 Aligning the Print Head ...Error Message Appears on the Screen 77 Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera 80 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver When Using Mac OS 9 82 User's Guide Table of Contents 84 Specifications 85 Safety Precautions 88 Regulatory Information 90 CANON U.S.A., INC.
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...cable (for PictBridge or Canon Bubble Jet Direct to the Direct Print Port of the printer. Perform necessary operations according to the instruction manual supplied with the camera. If you may also have to select a print mode compliant with the camera. 23 z The Print Head cannot be sure to ... to the printer. z Depending on the model or brand of the digital camera. Refer to "Aligning the Print Head" on page 2. 3 Load the paper in the printer. z When printing photos with the digital camera connected to the printer, it fully. You may have to turn on the printer...
...cable (for PictBridge or Canon Bubble Jet Direct to the Direct Print Port of the printer. Perform necessary operations according to the instruction manual supplied with the camera. If you may also have to select a print mode compliant with the camera. 23 z The Print Head cannot be sure to ... to the printer. z Depending on the model or brand of the digital camera. Refer to "Aligning the Print Head" on page 2. 3 Load the paper in the printer. z When printing photos with the digital camera connected to the printer, it fully. You may have to turn on the printer...
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..., Printers and Other Hardware, and then Printers and Faxes. These tabs are displayed. Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the Start Menu This method is used for your application. 1 In your printer. ...menu names may differ, and there may be more details, see the user's manual for maintenance operations, such as Print Head Cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to print a document. Then click Preferences (or Properties). For details about these tabs, refer to Windows XP operation.
..., Printers and Other Hardware, and then Printers and Faxes. These tabs are displayed. Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the Start Menu This method is used for your application. 1 In your printer. ...menu names may differ, and there may be more details, see the user's manual for maintenance operations, such as Print Head Cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to print a document. Then click Preferences (or Properties). For details about these tabs, refer to Windows XP operation.
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z Handle ink tanks carefully to the center. 3 Remove the empty ink tank. Do not touch the lock lever; The Print Head Holder moves to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. Push the tab and remove the ink tank. z Discard empty ink tanks according to open ... Output Tray. ) of the 2 Open the Top Cover, and pull down the Inner Cover forward to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of consumables. Printing Maintenance Replacing Ink Tanks When an ink tank runs out of ink, replace it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is on...
z Handle ink tanks carefully to the center. 3 Remove the empty ink tank. Do not touch the lock lever; The Print Head Holder moves to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. Push the tab and remove the ink tank. z Discard empty ink tanks according to open ... Output Tray. ) of the 2 Open the Top Cover, and pull down the Inner Cover forward to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of consumables. Printing Maintenance Replacing Ink Tanks When an ink tank runs out of ink, replace it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is on...
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... process is closed. z Color ink consumption may not operate properly if it out in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are necessary to maintain the printer's capabilities. z When you start printing after replacing the ink tank, the printer executes Print Head Cleaning automatically. The POWER lamp flashes during cleaning. 47 z To maintain optimal...
... process is closed. z Color ink consumption may not operate properly if it out in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are necessary to maintain the printer's capabilities. z When you start printing after replacing the ink tank, the printer executes Print Head Cleaning automatically. The POWER lamp flashes during cleaning. 47 z To maintain optimal...
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..." on page 61 48 If it . z If the ruled lines are shifted Step 1 See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 53 After print head cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Printing Maintenance 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. If...
..." on page 61 48 If it . z If the ruled lines are shifted Step 1 See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 53 After print head cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Printing Maintenance 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. If...
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... are blurred or the color is closed. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Without a Computer z Nozzle check pattern printing can also be executed from the Print Head nozzles. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" on , load a sheet of Letter-...RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes twice. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 1 With the printer on page 28. 49 z Ensure that the Inner Cover is incorrect. Printing Maintenance Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to select the paper source in the Sheet...
... are blurred or the color is closed. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Without a Computer z Nozzle check pattern printing can also be executed from the Print Head nozzles. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" on , load a sheet of Letter-...RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes twice. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 1 With the printer on page 28. 49 z Ensure that the Inner Cover is incorrect. Printing Maintenance Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to select the paper source in the Sheet...
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... "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 52. (6) If you want to start Print Head Cleaning, click Cleaning on , load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in which you loaded the paper. 50 The nozzle check pattern will be checked ...before cleaning. (4) When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. (5) Ensure that the pattern is printed properly. Otherwise, click Exit to select the paper source in the Sheet Feeder or Cassette. 2 Press the Paper Feed Switch to finish. 1 With the printer...
... "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 52. (6) If you want to start Print Head Cleaning, click Cleaning on , load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in which you loaded the paper. 50 The nozzle check pattern will be checked ...before cleaning. (4) When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. (5) Ensure that the pattern is printed properly. Otherwise, click Exit to select the paper source in the Sheet Feeder or Cassette. 2 Press the Paper Feed Switch to finish. 1 With the printer...
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.... (3) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to start Print Head Cleaning, click Cleaning on the Pattern Check dialog box. Otherwise, click Quit to finish. 51 When using Mac OS X v.10...
.... (3) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to start Print Head Cleaning, click Cleaning on the Pattern Check dialog box. Otherwise, click Quit to finish. 51 When using Mac OS X v.10...
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... pattern are missing, and the group (2) patterns have white stripes, the "Color" print head nozzle needs cleaning. If no white stripes, click Exit or Quit. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 53. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 42. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ink is insufficient. Example...: When lines are missing (2) If these patterns have no lines of the group (1) pattern are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Printing Maintenance Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is not enough ink. ...
... pattern are missing, and the group (2) patterns have white stripes, the "Color" print head nozzle needs cleaning. If no white stripes, click Exit or Quit. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 53. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 42. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ink is insufficient. Example...: When lines are missing (2) If these patterns have no lines of the group (1) pattern are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Printing Maintenance Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is not enough ink. ...
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... "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the printer itself. Note that the Inner Cover is closed. Cleaning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be absorbed in the nozzle check pattern. With the printer on the Pattern Check dialog box. z Ensure that... cleaning the Print Head causes waste ink to be cleaned from the Start Menu" on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Printing Maintenance Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if missing lines or white stripes appear in the waste ink ...
... "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the printer itself. Note that the Inner Cover is closed. Cleaning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be absorbed in the nozzle check pattern. With the printer on the Pattern Check dialog box. z Ensure that... cleaning the Print Head causes waste ink to be cleaned from the Start Menu" on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Printing Maintenance Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if missing lines or white stripes appear in the waste ink ...
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... Cleaning" on page 49. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of step 3-(3) is printed. 4 Check the Print Head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on . 54 z The nozzle check pattern will ... box. The nozzle check pattern is directly displayed when you click Cleaning on page 52. 1 Ensure that the printer is insufficient. The Print Head Cleaning dialog box of ink is on page 42. This takes about 30 to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to 40 seconds...
... Cleaning" on page 49. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of step 3-(3) is printed. 4 Check the Print Head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on . 54 z The nozzle check pattern will ... box. The nozzle check pattern is directly displayed when you click Cleaning on page 52. 1 Ensure that the printer is insufficient. The Print Head Cleaning dialog box of ink is on page 42. This takes about 30 to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to 40 seconds...
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... tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of BCI-6BK. (4) Click OK. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be checked before cleaning. 55 Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking. This takes about 30 to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to 40 seconds. When using... name of your printer from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select the name of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the Name list and click Utility. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box...
... tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of BCI-6BK. (4) Click OK. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be checked before cleaning. 55 Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking. This takes about 30 to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to 40 seconds. When using... name of your printer from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select the name of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the Name list and click Utility. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box...
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.... 56 Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of ink is printed. 4 Check the Print Head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 42. z If the problem remains after performing Print Head Cleaning three times, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 49. z The nozzle check pattern...
.... 56 Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of ink is printed. 4 Check the Print Head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 42. z If the problem remains after performing Print Head Cleaning three times, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 49. z The nozzle check pattern...
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...that the Inner Cover is closed. 1 Ensure that cleaning the Print Head causes waste ink to be deeply cleaned. Printing Maintenance Print Head Deep Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which is on page 28. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep ... 57 See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful process. Note that the printer is a more ink than standard...
...that the Inner Cover is closed. 1 Ensure that cleaning the Print Head causes waste ink to be deeply cleaned. Printing Maintenance Print Head Deep Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which is on page 28. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep ... 57 See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful process. Note that the printer is a more ink than standard...
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...Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. Be sure to check the Print Head condition. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 42. z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the... about one minute. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be checked before cleaning. 4 Print the nozzle check pattern to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. Printing Maintenance Print Head Deep Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking.
...Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. Be sure to check the Print Head condition. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 42. z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the... about one minute. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be checked before cleaning. 4 Print the nozzle check pattern to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. Printing Maintenance Print Head Deep Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking.
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...Check Items displays the items to be deeply cleaned. Printing Maintenance (1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to clean the nozzles of BCI-6BK. (4) Click OK. Print Head Deep Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking.... Do not perform any other operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. This takes about one minute. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink ...
...Check Items displays the items to be deeply cleaned. Printing Maintenance (1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to clean the nozzles of BCI-6BK. (4) Click OK. Print Head Deep Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking.... Do not perform any other operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. This takes about one minute. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink ...
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...See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. Printing Maintenance 4 Print the nozzle check pattern to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. Be sure to check the Print Head condition. If a particular color is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of that there are... still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that color. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 42. z If...
...See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. Printing Maintenance 4 Print the nozzle check pattern to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. Be sure to check the Print Head condition. If a particular color is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of that there are... still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that color. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 42. z If...
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...-sized plain paper in the color registration. Aligning the Print Head positions allows you to print without shifts in the Sheet Feeder. 2. Aligning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be carried out when using the printer for the first time. Printing Maintenance Aligning the Print Head This operation must be aligned from the Start Menu" on...
...-sized plain paper in the color registration. Aligning the Print Head positions allows you to print without shifts in the Sheet Feeder. 2. Aligning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be carried out when using the printer for the first time. Printing Maintenance Aligning the Print Head This operation must be aligned from the Start Menu" on...
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... automatically. It takes about 80 seconds to "Aligning the Print Head" in "Handling Error Messages" on page 75. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is not printed successfully, open the Top Cover while printing. 4 If a message warning you not to perform other...Eleven flashes" in "Routine Maintenance" of Automatic Print Head Alignment is displayed, click OK. 5 Check the printed pattern. z If results of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. 62 Printing Maintenance (3) Read the message and click Print Head Alignment. Do not open the Top Cover ...
... automatically. It takes about 80 seconds to "Aligning the Print Head" in "Handling Error Messages" on page 75. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is not printed successfully, open the Top Cover while printing. 4 If a message warning you not to perform other...Eleven flashes" in "Routine Maintenance" of Automatic Print Head Alignment is displayed, click OK. 5 Check the printed pattern. z If results of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. 62 Printing Maintenance (3) Read the message and click Print Head Alignment. Do not open the Top Cover ...