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.... z If the ruled lines are shifted after performing print head cleaning twice Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 53 After print head cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Before printing the nozzle check pattern or cleaning the Print Head, check the following; If the problem remains after running the print head maintenance, align the Print Head. If the ruled lines are shifted Step...
.... z If the ruled lines are shifted after performing print head cleaning twice Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 53 After print head cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Before printing the nozzle check pattern or cleaning the Print Head, check the following; If the problem remains after running the print head maintenance, align the Print Head. If the ruled lines are shifted Step...
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... Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of step 3-(3) is displayed, click OK. (6) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern to 4 twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 49. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on . 54 All colors: Selecting both ink groups... you click Cleaning on page 42. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on the Pattern Check dialog box. z If the problem remains after performing step 1 to print the nozzle check pattern. The Print Head Cleaning dialog box of ink is on page 52. 1 Ensure that the printer is insufficient...
... Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of step 3-(3) is displayed, click OK. (6) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern to 4 twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 49. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on . 54 All colors: Selecting both ink groups... you click Cleaning on page 42. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on the Pattern Check dialog box. z If the problem remains after performing step 1 to print the nozzle check pattern. The Print Head Cleaning dialog box of ink is on page 52. 1 Ensure that the printer is insufficient...
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... not be checked before cleaning. (5) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern to 4 twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. z If the problem remains after performing step 1 to print the nozzle check pattern. This takes about 70 seconds. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 49. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 57. 56 Clicking Initial...
... not be checked before cleaning. (5) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern to 4 twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. z If the problem remains after performing step 1 to print the nozzle check pattern. This takes about 70 seconds. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 49. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 57. 56 Clicking Initial...
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... Check Items displays the items to check the Print Head condition. Do not perform any other operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. Be sure to clean. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be checked before cleaning. (5) When the... confirmation message is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of that there are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn ...
... Check Items displays the items to check the Print Head condition. Do not perform any other operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. Be sure to clean. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be checked before cleaning. (5) When the... confirmation message is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of that there are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn ...
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... to clean. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. Do not perform any other operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be checked before cleaning. Group 2: Cyan (BCI-6C), Magenta (BCI...
... to clean. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. Do not perform any other operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be checked before cleaning. Group 2: Cyan (BCI-6C), Magenta (BCI...
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... on page 53. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 42. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is used In the Print dialog box of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the pop-up Check the print side of the paper. Drag the Print Quality slide bar to High .... Incorrect paper type On the Main tab of the orange tape as it thoroughly. (1) (2) If ink tank is misaligned Align the Print Head. It may resolve the problem. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. Select Other Photo Paper from the pop-up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. On...
... on page 53. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 42. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is used In the Print dialog box of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the pop-up Check the print side of the paper. Drag the Print Quality slide bar to High .... Incorrect paper type On the Main tab of the orange tape as it thoroughly. (1) (2) If ink tank is misaligned Align the Print Head. It may resolve the problem. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. Select Other Photo Paper from the pop-up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. On...
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..., turn off the printer. 69 Drag the Intensity slide bar to widen the clearance between the Print Head and the loaded paper. 1. Inside of the printer is If the inside of the printer. ... feed roller. See "Media Types Suitable for Color Adjustment, and then click Set. 3. Troubleshooting Problem Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots Possible Cause Paper being used is too thin Color Intensity setting is too... high Try This Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to print images that smudging may occur at the top and bottom edges of the paper ...
..., turn off the printer. 69 Drag the Intensity slide bar to widen the clearance between the Print Head and the loaded paper. 1. Inside of the printer is If the inside of the printer. ... feed roller. See "Media Types Suitable for Color Adjustment, and then click Set. 3. Troubleshooting Problem Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots Possible Cause Paper being used is too thin Color Intensity setting is too... high Try This Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to print images that smudging may occur at the top and bottom edges of the paper ...
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... your computer. Always avoid touching the Print Head and its peripheral components. Select Cancel All Documents in the printer driver. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Printer Hardware Problem Printer Does Not Start or Printer Stops During Print Jobs Possible Cause Paper Output Tray is deleted. Printing highresolution photographs and graphics Wait until the print job finishes. The POWER lamp...
... your computer. Always avoid touching the Print Head and its peripheral components. Select Cancel All Documents in the printer driver. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Printer Hardware Problem Printer Does Not Start or Printer Stops During Print Jobs Possible Cause Paper Output Tray is deleted. Printing highresolution photographs and graphics Wait until the print job finishes. The POWER lamp...
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... clogged. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button and move the printer to print a nozzle check pattern. If the print head alignment fails again, manually align the Print Head. An error that requires contacting the Customer Care Center may not be printed when an error occurs. If the problem remains, contact the Customer Care Center. 77 z Ink level is...
... clogged. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button and move the printer to print a nozzle check pattern. If the print head alignment fails again, manually align the Print Head. An error that requires contacting the Customer Care Center may not be printed when an error occurs. If the problem remains, contact the Customer Care Center. 77 z Ink level is...
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...the ink used during print head cleaning. paper is incorrect Incorrect paper size is selected Check the Paper Size setting from within your printer. 3. When the POWER lamp is not selected on the Printer popup menu on the Print dialog box Select iP8500 on . For ... Cause Printer port error Try This Verify the printer port status. 1. Printer you can continue printing. Try printing again. 79 Troubleshooting Problem Writing Error/ Output Error/ Communication Error Cannot print with the cable(s). When using a switching hub or other than Windows XP, right-click My...
...the ink used during print head cleaning. paper is incorrect Incorrect paper size is selected Check the Paper Size setting from within your printer. 3. When the POWER lamp is not selected on the Printer popup menu on the Print dialog box Select iP8500 on . For ... Cause Printer port error Try This Verify the printer port status. 1. Printer you can continue printing. Try printing again. 79 Troubleshooting Problem Writing Error/ Output Error/ Communication Error Cannot print with the cable(s). When using a switching hub or other than Windows XP, right-click My...
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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 digital camera or ... camera or digital video camcorder that is displayed before the error number. 80 Use a digital camera or digital video camcorder compatible with this printer. Automatic Print Head alignment failed See "Eleven flashes" in "Handling Error Messages" on the printer and reconnect the cable. If the error is still unresolved, there is a possibility...
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 digital camera or ... camera or digital video camcorder that is displayed before the error number. 80 Use a digital camera or digital video camcorder compatible with this printer. Automatic Print Head alignment failed See "Eleven flashes" in "Handling Error Messages" on the printer and reconnect the cable. If the error is still unresolved, there is a possibility...
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...camera you are using the correct type of the error and take the appropriate action. z The print head nozzles may be clogged if printing becomes faint or colors are using . See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are indicated on page 76. Turn off the digital camera. 3. Disconnect the...PictBridge or Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital cameras can be printed or not. z A communication time out occurs if printing takes a long time or if it can be sure to the user's manual of flashes the POWER lamp on the printer makes and check for direct printing. If the problem is ...
...camera you are using the correct type of the error and take the appropriate action. z The print head nozzles may be clogged if printing becomes faint or colors are using . See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are indicated on page 76. Turn off the digital camera. 3. Disconnect the...PictBridge or Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital cameras can be printed or not. z A communication time out occurs if printing takes a long time or if it can be sure to the user's manual of flashes the POWER lamp on the printer makes and check for direct printing. If the problem is ...
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... Software and User's Guide CDROM, offers detailed information on the Screen Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera Cannot Print Properly with Automatic Duplex Printing Problems Relating to Read This Manual Safety Precautions Printer Parts and Their Functions Front View...Printer Setup Utility (Macintosh) Routine Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print Head Cleaning Print Head Deep Cleaning Aligning the Print Head Cleaning the Inside of the Printer Transporting Printer Troubleshooting Cannot Install ...
... Software and User's Guide CDROM, offers detailed information on the Screen Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera Cannot Print Properly with Automatic Duplex Printing Problems Relating to Read This Manual Safety Precautions Printer Parts and Their Functions Front View...Printer Setup Utility (Macintosh) Routine Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print Head Cleaning Print Head Deep Cleaning Aligning the Print Head Cleaning the Inside of the Printer Transporting Printer Troubleshooting Cannot Install ...