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... 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 ... 67 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 70 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 72 Paper Jams 73 Handling Error Messages 77 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 79 Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera 81 Appendix Specifications 86 Safety Precautions 90 Regulatory Information 92 CANON U.S.A., INC....
... 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 ... 67 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 70 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 72 Paper Jams 73 Handling Error Messages 77 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 79 Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera 81 Appendix Specifications 86 Safety Precautions 90 Regulatory Information 92 CANON U.S.A., INC....
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Basic Printing About the Power Plug When removing the power plug after turing off the printer, be unable to check that the POWER lamp is not lit. If the power plug is turned off the printer, press the POWER button. When the POWER lamp stops blinking, the printer is removed from the wall outlet with the POWER lamp lit or blinking green, the printer cannot protect its print heads and may be sure to print. 3 Turning off the Printer 1 To turn off .
Basic Printing About the Power Plug When removing the power plug after turing off the printer, be unable to check that the POWER lamp is not lit. If the power plug is turned off the printer, press the POWER button. When the POWER lamp stops blinking, the printer is removed from the wall outlet with the POWER lamp lit or blinking green, the printer cannot protect its print heads and may be sure to print. 3 Turning off the Printer 1 To turn off .
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... is advisable to use the USB cable supplied with the device. z The Print Head cannot be performed simply by connecting the printer to the computer and then executing automatic print head alignment. Do not connect any equipment other than PictBridge compliant devices or Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital camera to "Aligning the Print...
... is advisable to use the USB cable supplied with the device. z The Print Head cannot be performed simply by connecting the printer to the computer and then executing automatic print head alignment. Do not connect any equipment other than PictBridge compliant devices or Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital camera to "Aligning the Print...
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...Paper Output Tray automatically opens. 2 Open the Top Cover. remove only the ink tank. Push the tab and remove the ink tank. The Print Head Holder moves to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. z Discard empty ink tanks according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of ink..., replace it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is on, and then open for more than one when replacing more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder moves to the center. 3 Remove the ink tank whose lamp is left open the Paper...
...Paper Output Tray automatically opens. 2 Open the Top Cover. remove only the ink tank. Push the tab and remove the ink tank. The Print Head Holder moves to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. z Discard empty ink tanks according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of ink..., replace it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is on, and then open for more than one when replacing more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder moves to the center. 3 Remove the ink tank whose lamp is left open the Paper...
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Lamp lights red (1) Insert the ink tank into the Print Head. (2) Press on the mark on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Ensure that all the ink tanks are installed in the order directed by the label. The printer cannot be used unless all the ink tanks are installed. 44 Ensure that the ink tank lamp lights red. Printing Maintenance 5 Insert the ink tank.
Lamp lights red (1) Insert the ink tank into the Print Head. (2) Press on the mark on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Ensure that all the ink tanks are installed in the order directed by the label. The printer cannot be used unless all the ink tanks are installed. 44 Ensure that the ink tank lamp lights red. Printing Maintenance 5 Insert the ink tank.
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...tank installation process is not installed properly. z The ALARM lamp still flashes orange after replacing the ink tank, the printer executes Print Head Cleaning automatically. Printing will cause the ink tank to dry out and the printer may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is consumed in the... head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are installed in the open . z Once an ink tank has been used, do not remove it from the printer and leave it is open . This will not occur if the ...
...tank installation process is not installed properly. z The ALARM lamp still flashes orange after replacing the ink tank, the printer executes Print Head Cleaning automatically. Printing will cause the ink tank to dry out and the printer may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is consumed in the... head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are installed in the open . z Once an ink tank has been used, do not remove it from the printer and leave it is open . This will not occur if the ...
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...ink tank is inserted in the wrong position. Replace the ink tank. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the ink tanks, the Print Head nozzles are probably clogged. If an ink tank lamp is flashing even though ink remains in each position. z If the ruled lines are shifted...colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. Follow the procedures below to fully insert it is empty or running the print head maintenance, align the Print Head. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 52 After print head cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Make sure ...
...ink tank is inserted in the wrong position. Replace the ink tank. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the ink tanks, the Print Head nozzles are probably clogged. If an ink tank lamp is flashing even though ink remains in each position. z If the ruled lines are shifted...colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. Follow the procedures below to fully insert it is empty or running the print head maintenance, align the Print Head. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 52 After print head cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Make sure ...
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... the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the printer itself. 1. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Without a Computer z Nozzle check pattern printing can also be executed from the Print Head nozzles. Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes green... twice, and then release it immediately. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in...
... the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the printer itself. 1. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Without a Computer z Nozzle check pattern printing can also be executed from the Print Head nozzles. Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes green... twice, and then release it immediately. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in...
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... tank if the remaining amount of this pattern are missing (2) If these patterns have white stripes, the "Color" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer, and clean the Print Head when necessary. Example: When white stripes appear 50 Example: When line are missing, the "Black" print...
... tank if the remaining amount of this pattern are missing (2) If these patterns have white stripes, the "Color" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer, and clean the Print Head when necessary. Example: When white stripes appear 50 Example: When line are missing, the "Black" print...
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...ink to be cleaned from the Start Menu" on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Cleaning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be absorbed in the nozzle check pattern. The Print Head Cleaning dialog box of step 3-(3) is directly displayed when you click Cleaning on..." on page 50. 1 Ensure that the printer is closed. Note that the Inner Cover is on page 35. 52 See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the printer itself. Printing Maintenance Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if missing lines or white stripes appear in ...
...ink to be cleaned from the Start Menu" on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Cleaning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be absorbed in the nozzle check pattern. The Print Head Cleaning dialog box of step 3-(3) is directly displayed when you click Cleaning on..." on page 50. 1 Ensure that the printer is closed. Note that the Inner Cover is on page 35. 52 See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the printer itself. Printing Maintenance Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if missing lines or white stripes appear in ...
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...-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of step 3-(3) is selected from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Ensure that the printer is on the Pattern Check dialog box. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 56. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern"... on page 50. 1 Ensure that Cleaning is directly displayed when you click Cleaning on . 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Applications from the Name list and click Utility. If the problem remains after performing Print...
...-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of step 3-(3) is selected from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Ensure that the printer is on the Pattern Check dialog box. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 56. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern"... on page 50. 1 Ensure that Cleaning is directly displayed when you click Cleaning on . 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Applications from the Name list and click Utility. If the problem remains after performing Print...
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... from the Start Menu" on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful process. 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 35. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click...
... from the Start Menu" on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful process. 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 35. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click...
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...Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking green. z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. Do not perform any other operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. This takes about 90 seconds. 4 Print the nozzle ...check pattern to clean. Be sure to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to check the Print Head condition. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to clean the nozzles of CLI-...
...Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking green. z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. Do not perform any other operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. This takes about 90 seconds. 4 Print the nozzle ...check pattern to clean. Be sure to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to check the Print Head condition. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to clean the nozzles of CLI-...
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... Mac OS X v.10.2, select the 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 Deep Cleaning. (1) Ensure that the printer is selected from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep... Cleaning. 58 Printing Maintenance 1 Ensure that Cleaning is on. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1)...
... Mac OS X v.10.2, select the 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 Deep Cleaning. (1) Ensure that the printer is selected from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep... Cleaning. 58 Printing Maintenance 1 Ensure that Cleaning is on. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1)...
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...not printed properly, replace the ink tank of PGI-5BK, Color to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be checked before cleaning. (4) Click OK. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern"... on page 37. z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. Print Head Deep Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking green. Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to ...
...not printed properly, replace the ink tank of PGI-5BK, Color to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be checked before cleaning. (4) Click OK. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern"... on page 37. z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. Print Head Deep Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking green. Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to ...
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... operation must be aligned from the Cassette. Aligning the Print Head positions allows you to print without shifts in this way. 1. This section deals with automatic Print Head alignment only. z Automatic print head alignment cannot be performed from the printer itself. Print head alignment is closed. z Ensure that the Inner Cover is performed either automatically...
... operation must be aligned from the Cassette. Aligning the Print Head positions allows you to print without shifts in this way. 1. This section deals with automatic Print Head alignment only. z Automatic print head alignment cannot be performed from the printer itself. Print head alignment is closed. z Ensure that the Inner Cover is performed either automatically...
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...settings and finishes the print head alignment. 4 Check the printed pattern. z The pattern is now ready to complete printing. The printer is printed in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is not printed successfully, refer... to "Routine Maintenance" of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to "Eleven...
...settings and finishes the print head alignment. 4 Check the printed pattern. z The pattern is now ready to complete printing. The printer is printed in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is not printed successfully, refer... to "Routine Maintenance" of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to "Eleven...
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... pattern. (1) Select Test Print from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Print Head Alignment. (3) Read the message and click Print Head Alignment. Printing Maintenance 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Applications from the Name list and click...
... pattern. (1) Select Test Print from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Print Head Alignment. (3) Read the message and click Print Head Alignment. Printing Maintenance 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Applications from the Name list and click...
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z If the pattern is aligned automatically. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is not printed successfully, refer to "Eleven flashes" in black and blue. 63 The printer is printed in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. Printing Maintenance 4 Check the printed pattern. z If results of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. z The pattern is now ready to "Routine Maintenance" of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to use.
z If the pattern is aligned automatically. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is not printed successfully, refer to "Eleven flashes" in black and blue. 63 The printer is printed in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. Printing Maintenance 4 Check the printed pattern. z If results of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. z The pattern is now ready to "Routine Maintenance" of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to use.
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... type On the Main tab of the paper. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is not set Be sure to set the Print Quality setting to check for the Print Quality setting. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select Other Photo Paper from ...side up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. Print Quality is used In the Print dialog box of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. When you cannot choose the High setting or when the print quality does not improve, select Custom, click Set and then adjust the Quality...
... type On the Main tab of the paper. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is not set Be sure to set the Print Quality setting to check for the Print Quality setting. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Select Other Photo Paper from ...side up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. Print Quality is used In the Print dialog box of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. When you cannot choose the High setting or when the print quality does not improve, select Custom, click Set and then adjust the Quality...