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... Accessing the Printer Driver 28 Adjusting 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... 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.
... Accessing the Printer Driver 28 Adjusting 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... 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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... important factors control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, specialty media, and inks for this chapter. in the User's Guide. See inside the back cover for a list of Canon Specialty Papers and ink tanks for printing photographs can also customize the Print Quality settings if desired...
... important factors control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, specialty media, and inks for this chapter. in the User's Guide. See inside the back cover for a list of Canon Specialty Papers and ink tanks for printing photographs can also customize the Print Quality settings if desired...
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Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank When replacing an ink tank, check the model number very carefully. With your printer, ink tanks must be installed in the incorrect position. z Black: BCI-6BK z Black: BCI-3eBK z Yellow: BCI-6Y z Magenta: BCI-6M z Cyan: BCI-6C 42 The printer will not print properly if the wrong ink tank is used, or installed in the order of left to right as indicated below.
Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank When replacing an ink tank, check the model number very carefully. With your printer, ink tanks must be installed in the incorrect position. z Black: BCI-6BK z Black: BCI-3eBK z Yellow: BCI-6Y z Magenta: BCI-6M z Cyan: BCI-6C 42 The printer will not print properly if the wrong ink tank is used, or installed in the order of left to right as indicated below.
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... 48. z Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to resume printing with [X] symbol is out of ink. Empty ink tank The ink tank with an empty ink tank. If you continue printing with an empty ink tank, it may cause problems. z Menu screens will vary to quickly identify the empty tank... (Macintosh) and replace it. Obtain a replacement tank as soon as a print job starts. [!] indicates a low ink level. Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, refer to "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are closed. Printing will resume as soon as printing begins. ...
... 48. z Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to resume printing with [X] symbol is out of ink. Empty ink tank The ink tank with an empty ink tank. If you continue printing with an empty ink tank, it may cause problems. z Menu screens will vary to quickly identify the empty tank... (Macintosh) and replace it. Obtain a replacement tank as soon as a print job starts. [!] indicates a low ink level. Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, refer to "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are closed. Printing will resume as soon as printing begins. ...
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...the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. [!] indicates a low ink level. z Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to show the ink tanks that are closed. Stop All Jobs, the printer stops all printing jobs. Obtain a replacement tank as soon as.... If you click: Delete Job, the printer cancels the current printing job. Stop Job, the printer stops the current printing job. Checking the ink level (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click...
...the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. [!] indicates a low ink level. z Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to show the ink tanks that are closed. Stop All Jobs, the printer stops all printing jobs. Obtain a replacement tank as soon as.... If you click: Delete Job, the printer cancels the current printing job. Stop Job, the printer stops the current printing job. Checking the ink level (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click...
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.... Be sure to the center. 3 Remove the empty ink tank. The Print Head Holder moves to replace ink tanks one by one when replacing more than one ink tank. 45 z Discard empty ink tanks according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of the 2 Open the Top Cover, ... forward to open. Do not touch the lock lever; remove only the ink tank. z Handle ink tanks carefully to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. 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 ...
.... Be sure to the center. 3 Remove the empty ink tank. The Print Head Holder moves to replace ink tanks one by one when replacing more than one ink tank. 45 z Discard empty ink tanks according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of the 2 Open the Top Cover, ... forward to open. Do not touch the lock lever; remove only the ink tank. z Handle ink tanks carefully to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. 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 ...
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... been peeled off the orange tape. z Once the protective cap is removed, do not touch the open ink port. z Do not squeeze the side of ink tanks as failure to follow this may cause the ink to leak out and stain your clothes and hands. Printing Maintenance 4 Prepare a replacement tank. (1) Unpack the...the perforation. z Do not re-attach the protective cap once you have removed it . If there remains a part of the ink tank and discard it . Then, remove the film. (2) Remove the orange protective cap from the ink tank in the exact order shown in step 4-(1), as this step may cause the...
... been peeled off the orange tape. z Once the protective cap is removed, do not touch the open ink port. z Do not squeeze the side of ink tanks as failure to follow this may cause the ink to leak out and stain your clothes and hands. Printing Maintenance 4 Prepare a replacement tank. (1) Unpack the...the perforation. z Do not re-attach the protective cap once you have removed it . If there remains a part of the ink tank and discard it . Then, remove the film. (2) Remove the orange protective cap from the ink tank in the exact order shown in step 4-(1), as this step may cause the...
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...now complete. This will not occur if the Inner Cover is specified. The POWER lamp flashes during cleaning. 47 The ink tank installation process is closed. Printing will cause the ink tank to dry out and the printer may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is open . Do ...not perform any other operations until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. 6 Close the Inner Cover and the Top Cover. The Print Head Holder moves to maintain the printer's capabilities. z...
...now complete. This will not occur if the Inner Cover is specified. The POWER lamp flashes during cleaning. 47 The ink tank installation process is closed. Printing will cause the ink tank to dry out and the printer may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is open . Do ...not perform any other operations until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. 6 Close the Inner Cover and the Top Cover. The Print Head Holder moves to maintain the printer's capabilities. z...
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..., the Print Head nozzles are shifted Step 1 See "Aligning the Print Head" on the ink tank and ensure that each ink tank is installed securely. z Ensure that the ink tank is installed at the correct location. 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 the ruled lines are shifted after performing print head cleaning three times Step 3 See "...
..., the Print Head nozzles are shifted Step 1 See "Aligning the Print Head" on the ink tank and ensure that each ink tank is installed securely. z Ensure that the ink tank is installed at the correct location. 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 the ruled lines are shifted after performing print head cleaning three times Step 3 See "...
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... Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the printer itself. 1. Printing Maintenance Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the Print Head nozzles. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color is closed.
... Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the printer itself. 1. Printing Maintenance Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the Print Head nozzles. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color is closed.
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Example: When lines are missing, and the group (2) patterns have white stripes, the "Color" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of the group (1) pattern are missing (2) If these patterns have no white stripes, click Exit or Quit. Example: .... (1) (2) (1) If lines of this pattern are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle needs cleaning. If no lines of ink is insufficient. Nozzle Check Pattern finishes. 52 See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 53. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. The nozzle check pattern will not be...
Example: When lines are missing, and the group (2) patterns have white stripes, the "Color" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of the group (1) pattern are missing (2) If these patterns have no white stripes, click Exit or Quit. Example: .... (1) (2) (1) If lines of this pattern are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle needs cleaning. If no lines of ink is insufficient. Nozzle Check Pattern finishes. 52 See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 53. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. The nozzle check pattern will not be...
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... is closed. Printing Maintenance Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if missing lines or white stripes appear in the waste ink absorber. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform Print Head Cleaning only when necessary. The Print Head Cleaning dialog box of step 3-(3) is on the Pattern...the printer is directly displayed when you click Cleaning on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Note that cleaning the Print Head causes waste ink to be cleaned from the Start Menu" on , hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes once. Cleaning the Print Head...
... is closed. Printing Maintenance Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if missing lines or white stripes appear in the waste ink absorber. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform Print Head Cleaning only when necessary. The Print Head Cleaning dialog box of step 3-(3) is on the Pattern...the printer is directly displayed when you click Cleaning on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Note that cleaning the Print Head causes waste ink to be cleaned from the Start Menu" on , hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes once. Cleaning the Print Head...
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...When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. (6) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern to be printed correctly if there is not enough ink. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 42. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 52. 1 Ensure that the printer is ...40 seconds. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 49. Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to print the nozzle check pattern. This takes about 30 to clean the nozzles of ink is printed. 4 Check the Print Head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern. z The nozzle ...
...When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. (6) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern to be printed correctly if there is not enough ink. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 42. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 52. 1 Ensure that the printer is ...40 seconds. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 49. Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to print the nozzle check pattern. This takes about 30 to clean the nozzles of ink is printed. 4 Check the Print Head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern. z The nozzle ...
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... your printer from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select the name of BCI-3eBK, Color to be cleaned. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the... ink group to 40 seconds. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of BCI-6BK. (4) Click OK. Clicking Initial ...
... your printer from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select the name of BCI-3eBK, Color to be cleaned. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the... ink group to 40 seconds. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of BCI-6BK. (4) Click OK. Clicking Initial ...
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.... 4 Check the Print Head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern. z The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is not enough ink. 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 57...
.... 4 Check the Print Head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern. z The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is not enough ink. 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 57...
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...properties dialog box. Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed. 1 Ensure that cleaning the Print Head causes waste ink to be deeply cleaned. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of BCI6BK. (4) Click Execute. 57 Printing Maintenance Print Head Deep ...page 28. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to be absorbed in the waste ink absorber. Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful process. Note that the printer is a more...
...properties dialog box. Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed. 1 Ensure that cleaning the Print Head causes waste ink to be deeply cleaned. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of BCI6BK. (4) Click Execute. 57 Printing Maintenance Print Head Deep ...page 28. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to be absorbed in the waste ink absorber. Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful process. Note that the printer is a more...
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...Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. z If the print head nozzles are still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that there are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be checked before cleaning. 4 Print ...Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. Contact the Customer Care Center. 1 Ensure that color. This takes about one minute. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be worn out. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-click the Print ...
...Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. z If the print head nozzles are still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that there are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be checked before cleaning. 4 Print ...Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. Contact the Customer Care Center. 1 Ensure that color. This takes about one minute. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be worn out. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-click the Print ...
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... the items to be checked before cleaning. 59 Printing Maintenance (1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be deeply cleaned. 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 tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to clean the nozzles of BCI-6BK. (4) Click OK.
... the items to be checked before cleaning. 59 Printing Maintenance (1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be deeply cleaned. 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 tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to clean the nozzles of BCI-6BK. (4) Click OK.
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... are still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that color. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. Contact the Customer Care Center. 60 z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print...
... are still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that color. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. Contact the Customer Care Center. 60 z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print...
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... to use. Printing Maintenance (3) Read the message and click Print Head Alignment. Do not open the Top Cover and Inner Cover, and ensure that the ink tanks are correctly installed. z If the pattern is aligned automatically. z If the pattern is still not printed successfully, refer to perform other operations is not...
... to use. Printing Maintenance (3) Read the message and click Print Head Alignment. Do not open the Top Cover and Inner Cover, and ensure that the ink tanks are correctly installed. z If the pattern is aligned automatically. z If the pattern is still not printed successfully, refer to perform other operations is not...