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... 63 Routine Maintenance 64 When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead 65 Replacing an Ink Tank 66 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 71 Printhead Cleaning 75 Printhead Deep Cleaning 78 Cleaning the Printer 80 Transporting the Printer 82 Printing Media 86 Compatible Media Types 87 Envelopes ...89 High Resolution Paper HR-...Paper Pro PC-101S 104 Transparencies CF-102 106 T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 108 Banner Paper 110 Troubleshooting 113 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 114 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 116 Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 134 2
... 63 Routine Maintenance 64 When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead 65 Replacing an Ink Tank 66 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 71 Printhead Cleaning 75 Printhead Deep Cleaning 78 Cleaning the Printer 80 Transporting the Printer 82 Printing Media 86 Compatible Media Types 87 Envelopes ...89 High Resolution Paper HR-...Paper Pro PC-101S 104 Transparencies CF-102 106 T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 108 Banner Paper 110 Troubleshooting 113 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 114 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 116 Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 134 2
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Paper feeds automatically, one sheet at a time. Paper rest Paper output tray Front View Sheet feeder Load paper here. To move the paper guide, pinch the guide and slide in the appropriate direction. Printer Parts and Their Functions Front View Operation panel For details, refer to replace the ink tanks or remove jammed paper. 13 Paper guide When loading paper, ensure that the left edge touches this guide. Front cover Open to "Operation Panel."
Paper feeds automatically, one sheet at a time. Paper rest Paper output tray Front View Sheet feeder Load paper here. To move the paper guide, pinch the guide and slide in the appropriate direction. Printer Parts and Their Functions Front View Operation panel For details, refer to replace the ink tanks or remove jammed paper. 13 Paper guide When loading paper, ensure that the left edge touches this guide. Front cover Open to "Operation Panel."
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Routine Maintenance Routine Maintenance • When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead • Replacing an Ink Tank • Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern • Printhead Cleaning • Printhead Deep Cleaning • Cleaning the Printer • Transporting the Printer 64
Routine Maintenance Routine Maintenance • When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead • Replacing an Ink Tank • Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern • Printhead Cleaning • Printhead Deep Cleaning • Cleaning the Printer • Transporting the Printer 64
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Attempting to print causes the POWER lamp to flash four times. ➡ Replacing an Ink Tank If printing becomes faint or a specific color is no longer printing, even though there is poor ➡ Printhead Cleaning If the problem remains ➡ Printhead Deep Cleaning If printhead ... empty, the BJ Status Monitor (Windows) or the BJ Print Monitor (Macintosh) will initially advise you to replace the ink tank. Routine Maintenance When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead The BJ Status Monitor (Windows) or the BJ Print Monitor (Macintosh) will tell you of a low ink level. At this...
Attempting to print causes the POWER lamp to flash four times. ➡ Replacing an Ink Tank If printing becomes faint or a specific color is no longer printing, even though there is poor ➡ Printhead Cleaning If the problem remains ➡ Printhead Deep Cleaning If printhead ... empty, the BJ Status Monitor (Windows) or the BJ Print Monitor (Macintosh) will initially advise you to replace the ink tank. Routine Maintenance When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead The BJ Status Monitor (Windows) or the BJ Print Monitor (Macintosh) will tell you of a low ink level. At this...
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... the front cover. Replacing an Ink Tank 66 Routine Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank When replacing an ink tank, check the model number carefully. The printer will not print properly if the wrong ink tank is used, or if it is not covered by using only original Canon ink tanks to the center. With this printer, ink tanks must be installed in...
... the front cover. Replacing an Ink Tank 66 Routine Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank When replacing an ink tank, check the model number carefully. The printer will not print properly if the wrong ink tank is used, or if it is not covered by using only original Canon ink tanks to the center. With this printer, ink tanks must be installed in...
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Push the tab and remove the ink tank. Important ➤ • Handle ink tanks carefully to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. • Discard empty ink tanks according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of consumables. Replacing an Ink Tank 67 remove only the ink tank. Do not touch the lock lever; Routine Maintenance 2 Remove the empty ink tank.
Push the tab and remove the ink tank. Important ➤ • Handle ink tanks carefully to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. • Discard empty ink tanks according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of consumables. Replacing an Ink Tank 67 remove only the ink tank. Do not touch the lock lever; Routine Maintenance 2 Remove the empty ink tank.
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Routine Maintenance 3 Unpack the new ink tank and pull off the orange tape. Replacing an Ink Tank 68
Routine Maintenance 3 Unpack the new ink tank and pull off the orange tape. Replacing an Ink Tank 68
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Replacing an Ink Tank 69 Ink may squirt out of the ink tank. Routine Maintenance 4 Remove the orange protective cap from the bottom of the tank. Important ➤ • Do not re-attach the protective cap once you have removed it. • Once you have removed the protective cap, do not touch the open ink port. Never press here!
Replacing an Ink Tank 69 Ink may squirt out of the ink tank. Routine Maintenance 4 Remove the orange protective cap from the bottom of the tank. Important ➤ • Do not re-attach the protective cap once you have removed it. • Once you have removed the protective cap, do not touch the open ink port. Never press here!
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... six months of first use. • Once an ink tank has been used, do not remove it from the printer and leave it out in the open . Replacing an Ink Tank 70 The ink tank installation process is reinstalled. Leaving an ink tank in the open will cause ink to the right. Note 6 Close the front...
... six months of first use. • Once an ink tank has been used, do not remove it from the printer and leave it out in the open . Replacing an Ink Tank 70 The ink tank installation process is reinstalled. Leaving an ink tank in the open will cause ink to the right. Note 6 Close the front...
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... of ink, replace it with a new one. If you are Unclear ■ Confirm that the specified ink tank is Poor or Contains Errors 118 Note ➤ Printed colors may not match screen colors perfectly due to produce colors. Print Quality is installed. When an ink tank runs out of paper loaded in the printer. Troubleshooting Colors are printing...
... of ink, replace it with a new one. If you are Unclear ■ Confirm that the specified ink tank is Poor or Contains Errors 118 Note ➤ Printed colors may not match screen colors perfectly due to produce colors. Print Quality is installed. When an ink tank runs out of paper loaded in the printer. Troubleshooting Colors are printing...
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... Care representative. Note ➤ Always ensure that you dispose of the media. Replace if necessary. ■ Print the nozzle check pattern to ensure that you are Wrong ■ If a specific color does not print, check whether the corresponding ink tank is not resolved after cleaning the printhead several times, the printhead may be...
... Care representative. Note ➤ Always ensure that you dispose of the media. Replace if necessary. ■ Print the nozzle check pattern to ensure that you are Wrong ■ If a specific color does not print, check whether the corresponding ink tank is not resolved after cleaning the printhead several times, the printhead may be...
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... into place when you align the printhead after removing the tape and reinstalling the printhead. Troubleshooting Printer Moves But Does Not Print ■ Check the ink tanks. If empty, replace them . ■ If there is not resolved by cleaning the printhead several times, the printhead may be worn out. For details on ... Check that ink is being output normally. ➡ Printhead Cleaning ➡ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern If the problem is plenty of ink but the printer does not print, then clean the printhead. Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 138
... into place when you align the printhead after removing the tape and reinstalling the printhead. Troubleshooting Printer Moves But Does Not Print ■ Check the ink tanks. If empty, replace them . ■ If there is not resolved by cleaning the printhead several times, the printhead may be worn out. For details on ... Check that ink is being output normally. ➡ Printhead Cleaning ➡ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern If the problem is plenty of ink but the printer does not print, then clean the printhead. Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 138
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... If paper has jammed in the printer, clear the jam and press the RESUME/CANCEL button. ■ Three flashes: Paper jam If paper has jammed in the printer, clear the jam, replace the paper in the printer. Replace it. ➡ Replacing an Ink Tank The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange 143... Troubleshooting The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange An error has occurred in the printer correctly and press the RESUME/CANCEL button. ...
... If paper has jammed in the printer, clear the jam and press the RESUME/CANCEL button. ■ Three flashes: Paper jam If paper has jammed in the printer, clear the jam, replace the paper in the printer. Replace it. ➡ Replacing an Ink Tank The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange 143... Troubleshooting The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange An error has occurred in the printer correctly and press the RESUME/CANCEL button. ...
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... Canon recommends that the waste ink tank is nearly full. Before the waste ink tank becomes completely full, contact the Customer Care Center to cancel the error so you call the Customer Care Center for the ink used during printhead cleaning. Once the waste ink tank ... ink tank replaced. The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange 144 Troubleshooting ■ Six flashes: No printhead installed Install a printhead. ■ Seven flashes: Defective printhead Contact the Customer Care Center. ■ Eight flashes: Waste ink tank almost full The printer has a built-in waste ink tank for ...
... Canon recommends that the waste ink tank is nearly full. Before the waste ink tank becomes completely full, contact the Customer Care Center to cancel the error so you call the Customer Care Center for the ink used during printhead cleaning. Once the waste ink tank ... ink tank replaced. The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange 144 Troubleshooting ■ Six flashes: No printhead installed Install a printhead. ■ Seven flashes: Defective printhead Contact the Customer Care Center. ■ Eight flashes: Waste ink tank almost full The printer has a built-in waste ink tank for ...
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...) Print Dialog Box (Macintosh) Print Mode (Macintosh) Print server (Macintosh) Printable area Printer Driver (Macintosh) Printer Driver (Windows) Printer port Printer Port (Parallel) Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows) Printhead Holder Printhead Lock Lever Printing Area Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern R Replacing an Ink Tank RESUME/CANCEL Button S Sheet Feeder Simulate illustration (Macintosh) Simulate illustration (Windows) Specifications 54...
...) Print Dialog Box (Macintosh) Print Mode (Macintosh) Print server (Macintosh) Printable area Printer Driver (Macintosh) Printer Driver (Windows) Printer port Printer Port (Parallel) Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows) Printhead Holder Printhead Lock Lever Printing Area Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern R Replacing an Ink Tank RESUME/CANCEL Button S Sheet Feeder Simulate illustration (Macintosh) Simulate illustration (Windows) Specifications 54...
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Index T Transparencies CF-102 Transporting the Printer T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 U Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Macintosh) Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Windows) USB Port W When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead WPS driver 106 82 108 63 38 14 65 151, 161 185
Index T Transparencies CF-102 Transporting the Printer T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 U Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Macintosh) Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Windows) USB Port W When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead WPS driver 106 82 108 63 38 14 65 151, 161 185
S520 User's Guide
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Table of Contents Using the Printer with a Network 61 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 65 Routine Maintenance 66 When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head 67 Replacing an Ink Tank 68 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 73 Print Head Cleaning 77 Print Head Deep Cleaning 80 Cleaning the Printer 82 Transporting the Printer 84 Printing Media 88 Compatible Media...-101 103 Photo Paper Pro PC-101S 106 Transparencies CF-102 108 T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 110 Banner Paper 112 Troubleshooting 115 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 116 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 118 3
Table of Contents Using the Printer with a Network 61 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 65 Routine Maintenance 66 When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head 67 Replacing an Ink Tank 68 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 73 Print Head Cleaning 77 Print Head Deep Cleaning 80 Cleaning the Printer 82 Transporting the Printer 84 Printing Media 88 Compatible Media...-101 103 Photo Paper Pro PC-101S 106 Transparencies CF-102 108 T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 110 Banner Paper 112 Troubleshooting 115 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 116 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 118 3
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Paper feeds automatically, one sheet at a time. To move the paper guide, pinch the knob and slide in the appropriate direction. Front View 15 Paper Rest Sheet Feeder Load paper here. Paper Output Tray Printer Parts and Their Functions Paper Guide When loading paper, ensure the left edge just touches this guide. Front View Operation Panel For details, refer to replace the ink tanks or remove jammed paper. Front Cover Open to "Operation Panel."
Paper feeds automatically, one sheet at a time. To move the paper guide, pinch the knob and slide in the appropriate direction. Front View 15 Paper Rest Sheet Feeder Load paper here. Paper Output Tray Printer Parts and Their Functions Paper Guide When loading paper, ensure the left edge just touches this guide. Front View Operation Panel For details, refer to replace the ink tanks or remove jammed paper. Front Cover Open to "Operation Panel."
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... head cleaning. s Eight flashes: Waste ink tank almost full The printer has a built-in waste ink tank for service as soon as this error occurs. Before the waste ink tank becomes completely full, contact a Canon service representative to have the waste ink tank replaced. Once the waste ink tank becomes completely full, printing will be no longer...
... head cleaning. s Eight flashes: Waste ink tank almost full The printer has a built-in waste ink tank for service as soon as this error occurs. Before the waste ink tank becomes completely full, contact a Canon service representative to have the waste ink tank replaced. Once the waste ink tank becomes completely full, printing will be no longer...
S520 Quick Start Guide
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...paper is empty. Remove the paper from the printer, switch the printer off, then unplug it . Reconnect the printer power and turn it back on page 23. 7 orange flashes (defective printhead) Remove and reinstall the printhead. Replace it . 2. See the S520 User's Guide on how to hold the ...with a new one. 8 orange flashes (waste tank almost full) The printer has a built-in the printer" on the printer. Count the number of the ink tanks is loaded in incorrect print information going to have the waste ink tank replaced immediately. 39 If the same error message persists ...
...paper is empty. Remove the paper from the printer, switch the printer off, then unplug it . Reconnect the printer power and turn it back on page 23. 7 orange flashes (defective printhead) Remove and reinstall the printhead. Replace it . 2. See the S520 User's Guide on how to hold the ...with a new one. 8 orange flashes (waste tank almost full) The printer has a built-in the printer" on the printer. Count the number of the ink tanks is loaded in incorrect print information going to have the waste ink tank replaced immediately. 39 If the same error message persists ...