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...available at a very attractive price. CarePAK offers toll-free Canon technical support and includes Canon's superb InstantExchange product replacement program. Getting Help from Canon Help Us Help You Better Before you contact Canon, please record the following information. www.canontechsupport.com For quick...the product Model Number (located on the CD-ROM Purchase Date Customer Technical Support Sequence* 1. CarePAK must be purchased during your Canon service and support, call (1-800-385-2155), or visit our Web site at www.canontechsupport.com. * Support program specifics are ...
...available at a very attractive price. CarePAK offers toll-free Canon technical support and includes Canon's superb InstantExchange product replacement program. Getting Help from Canon Help Us Help You Better Before you contact Canon, please record the following information. www.canontechsupport.com For quick...the product Model Number (located on the CD-ROM Purchase Date Customer Technical Support Sequence* 1. CarePAK must be purchased during your Canon service and support, call (1-800-385-2155), or visit our Web site at www.canontechsupport.com. * Support program specifics are ...
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... U.S. z "Windows" is a registered trademark of Apple Inc., registered in Windows Vista™ operating system Ultimate Edition (hereafter referred to Canon Inc. All information regarding the accuracy thereof. Depending on your Canon PIXMA iP100 series Photo Printer. has reviewed this manual thoroughly in order that this manual are not intended to be, nor should they are...
... U.S. z "Windows" is a registered trademark of Apple Inc., registered in Windows Vista™ operating system Ultimate Edition (hereafter referred to Canon Inc. All information regarding the accuracy thereof. Depending on your Canon PIXMA iP100 series Photo Printer. has reviewed this manual thoroughly in order that this manual are not intended to be, nor should they are...
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... Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 24 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 25 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........27 Print Head Cleaning 28 Print Head Deep Cleaning 31 Aligning the Print Head 33 Replacing an Ink Tank 43 Keeping the Best Printing Results 49 Cleaning Your Printer 50 Troubleshooting 57 Cannot...
... Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 24 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 25 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........27 Print Head Cleaning 28 Print Head Deep Cleaning 31 Aligning the Print Head 33 Replacing an Ink Tank 43 Keeping the Best Printing Results 49 Cleaning Your Printer 50 Troubleshooting 57 Cannot...
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Warning Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death or serious personal injury caused by incorrect operation of the equipment. Caution Instructions that must be observed for safe operation. 2 Introduction These must be observed for safe operation. Always observe the instructions indicated by incorrect operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation. Important Instructions that , if ignored, could result in personal injury or material damage caused by these symbols. Introduction This Quick Start Guide uses the following symbols to ...
Warning Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death or serious personal injury caused by incorrect operation of the equipment. Caution Instructions that must be observed for safe operation. 2 Introduction These must be observed for safe operation. Always observe the instructions indicated by incorrect operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation. Important Instructions that , if ignored, could result in personal injury or material damage caused by these symbols. Introduction This Quick Start Guide uses the following symbols to ...
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...the power cord. Do not use them for service. Choosing a location Power supply Do not place the printer close to use the printer in any way not described in the user instructions (Canon AC Adapter: K30287, Li-ion Battery Pack: K30274, Car Adapter: K30275). Never damage, modify, stretch... or excessively bend or twist the universal AC adapter and power cord. Never plug the printer into the power outlet. z You may cause ...
...the power cord. Do not use them for service. Choosing a location Power supply Do not place the printer close to use the printer in any way not described in the user instructions (Canon AC Adapter: K30287, Li-ion Battery Pack: K30274, Car Adapter: K30275). Never damage, modify, stretch... or excessively bend or twist the universal AC adapter and power cord. Never plug the printer into the power outlet. z You may cause ...
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... not use flammable solvents such as alcohol, benzene or thinners. Ensure that the area around the printer Always unplug the printer from the power outlet before cleaning the printer. Maintaining the printer Working around the power outlet is unstable or subject to 90% (condensation free). To avoid the risk of ... you ignore any maintenance procedure not described in a location that are no user serviceable parts inside the printer. Do not install the printer in locations that is kept clear at all times so you could cause a fire or electric shock. Do not use an extension lead...
... not use flammable solvents such as alcohol, benzene or thinners. Ensure that the area around the printer Always unplug the printer from the power outlet before cleaning the printer. Maintaining the printer Working around the power outlet is unstable or subject to 90% (condensation free). To avoid the risk of ... you ignore any maintenance procedure not described in a location that are no user serviceable parts inside the printer. Do not install the printer in locations that is kept clear at all times so you could cause a fire or electric shock. Do not use an extension lead...
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... skin, wash with soap and water immediately. In case ink gets in contact with eyes, rinse with the front of printer (the Paper Output Slot Cover side) down. Do not throw ink tanks into the printer, unplug the power cord and call for travel or storage, never wrap the cord around the... causing a short circuit. Do not place metal objects (paper clips, staples, etc.) or containers of flammable solvents (alcohol, thinners, etc.) on the printer. Keep ink tanks out of the reach of the printer. The metal parts may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Do not carry or store the...
... skin, wash with soap and water immediately. In case ink gets in contact with eyes, rinse with the front of printer (the Paper Output Slot Cover side) down. Do not throw ink tanks into the printer, unplug the power cord and call for travel or storage, never wrap the cord around the... causing a short circuit. Do not place metal objects (paper clips, staples, etc.) or containers of flammable solvents (alcohol, thinners, etc.) on the printer. Keep ink tanks out of the reach of the printer. The metal parts may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Do not carry or store the...
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If anything is necessary to connect the printer with your Canon Service representative. z Printer z Setup CD-ROM z Easy Setup Instructions (Setup Sheet) z Quick Start Guide z Print Head z Ink tanks (PGI-35 Black, CLI-36 Color) z Universal AC Adapter z Power cord z Additional documents * A USB cable is missing or damaged, contact your computer. 6 Before Using the Printer Before Using the Printer Included Items Check that all the following items are in the box.
If anything is necessary to connect the printer with your Canon Service representative. z Printer z Setup CD-ROM z Easy Setup Instructions (Setup Sheet) z Quick Start Guide z Print Head z Ink tanks (PGI-35 Black, CLI-36 Color) z Universal AC Adapter z Power cord z Additional documents * A USB cable is missing or damaged, contact your computer. 6 Before Using the Printer Before Using the Printer Included Items Check that all the following items are in the box.
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... Portable Kit LK-62 series This kit allows you to print wireless from a cigarette lighter outlet of a car to your printer for this printer. Before Using the Printer 7 The kit contains a battery pack (A) and a battery attachment (B). Accessories The following accessories are available for operation or... battery charging. Bluetooth Unit BU-30 This accessory allows you to use the Canon printer in location where a power outlet is unavailable. Confirm the product names when you purchase the accessories. * Certain accessories may not...
... Portable Kit LK-62 series This kit allows you to print wireless from a cigarette lighter outlet of a car to your printer for this printer. Before Using the Printer 7 The kit contains a battery pack (A) and a battery attachment (B). Accessories The following accessories are available for operation or... battery charging. Bluetooth Unit BU-30 This accessory allows you to use the Canon printer in location where a power outlet is unavailable. Confirm the product names when you purchase the accessories. * Certain accessories may not...
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...The Power lamp flashes green, and changes to flash orange, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 67. 3 Turn on the Printer Note If preparatory operations below are set into place. z If the Alarm lamp begins to steady, non-flashing light. The Paper Output...installed. 1 Open the Rear Tray Cover. z The printer driver is charged. Turning the Printer On and Off Turn on the printer before printing. Turning on your computer. 8 Before Using the Printer For details, refer to your setup sheet to complete them. z The printer is connected to the battery's instruction manual. z ...
...The Power lamp flashes green, and changes to flash orange, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 67. 3 Turn on the Printer Note If preparatory operations below are set into place. z If the Alarm lamp begins to steady, non-flashing light. The Paper Output...installed. 1 Open the Rear Tray Cover. z The printer driver is charged. Turning the Printer On and Off Turn on the printer before printing. Turning on your computer. 8 Before Using the Printer For details, refer to your setup sheet to complete them. z The printer is connected to the battery's instruction manual. z ...
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... prevent the ink from the wall outlet. When the Power lamp stops flashing, the printer is turned off the printer, press the Power button. If you stand the printer up or carry the printer before the Power lamp goes out, this capping will not be done properly, causing the Print ...seconds. Important When turning off the printer. 1. For setting details, refer to break. If you remove the power plug before the Power lamp goes out, this setting in the Maintenance sheet of the printer driver in Windows®, and in the Canon IJ Printer Utility on the printer has gone out. 2. Unplug ...
... prevent the ink from the wall outlet. When the Power lamp stops flashing, the printer is turned off the printer, press the Power button. If you stand the printer up or carry the printer before the Power lamp goes out, this capping will not be done properly, causing the Print ...seconds. Important When turning off the printer. 1. For setting details, refer to break. If you remove the power plug before the Power lamp goes out, this setting in the Maintenance sheet of the printer driver in Windows®, and in the Canon IJ Printer Utility on the printer has gone out. 2. Unplug ...
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z Photo Quality Media z Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" z Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss z Photo Paper Plus Glossy z Photo Paper Plus Glossy II z Photo Paper Plus Double Sided z Photo Paper Pro z Matte Photo Paper z Photo Stickers z Media Suited for Business Documents z High Resolution Paper z Super White Paper 10 Before Using the Printer Loading Printing Paper This section describes how to load printing paper in the Rear Tray. Using Specialty Media Canon recommends that you use Canon genuine media to ensure optimal print quality.
z Photo Quality Media z Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" z Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss z Photo Paper Plus Glossy z Photo Paper Plus Glossy II z Photo Paper Plus Double Sided z Photo Paper Pro z Matte Photo Paper z Photo Stickers z Media Suited for Business Documents z High Resolution Paper z Super White Paper 10 Before Using the Printer Loading Printing Paper This section describes how to load printing paper in the Rear Tray. Using Specialty Media Canon recommends that you use Canon genuine media to ensure optimal print quality.
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... type of paper you load at a time. You may not be stuck to one sheet at a time to print with a Model Number is Canon specialty media. Paper is fed in or sheets may improve print quality. It may be possible at the maximum capacity depending on the Paper Thickness...101 Right Right PP-201 Right PP-101D 1 sheet Right PS-101 1 sheet TR-301 1 sheet Right Left Printer Driver Setting for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website. Refer to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on -screen manual. *3 Proper feeding of the paper are smudged, try to around half (...
... type of paper you load at a time. You may not be stuck to one sheet at a time to print with a Model Number is Canon specialty media. Paper is fed in or sheets may improve print quality. It may be possible at the maximum capacity depending on the Paper Thickness...101 Right Right PP-201 Right PP-101D 1 sheet Right PS-101 1 sheet TR-301 1 sheet Right Left Printer Driver Setting for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website. Refer to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on -screen manual. *3 Proper feeding of the paper are smudged, try to around half (...
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... and media type when printing photos via infrared communication or Bluetooth communication, be sure to select Sticker Paper in Paper Size on the Canon Setup Utility. z For a detailed description of the User's Guide on-screen manual. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory ...results, but can also cause the printer to "Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing from a Mobile Phone or a PDA" in "Printing through Wireless Communication" ...
... and media type when printing photos via infrared communication or Bluetooth communication, be sure to select Sticker Paper in Paper Size on the Canon Setup Utility. z For a detailed description of the User's Guide on-screen manual. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory ...results, but can also cause the printer to "Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing from a Mobile Phone or a PDA" in "Printing through Wireless Communication" ...
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...can cause paper jams. z 100% recycled paper can use with photos or stickers. Before Using the Printer 13 Standard sizes: A4, B5, A5, Letter, and Legal - on both sides, we recommend Canon's Super White Paper Double-Sided. z To avoid curling, handle paper as follows. - z Always load...x 177.8 mm, or 2.13" x 3.39" / 54.0 x 86.0 mm (credit card-size) for use general copy paper or Canon's Super White Paper. Loading Paper Important z You cannot print on postcards affixed with its various printers, see "Using Specialty Media" on page 10. When you cut plain paper to 105 gsm (non...
...can cause paper jams. z 100% recycled paper can use with photos or stickers. Before Using the Printer 13 Standard sizes: A4, B5, A5, Letter, and Legal - on both sides, we recommend Canon's Super White Paper Double-Sided. z To avoid curling, handle paper as follows. - z Always load...x 177.8 mm, or 2.13" x 3.39" / 54.0 x 86.0 mm (credit card-size) for use general copy paper or Canon's Super White Paper. Loading Paper Important z You cannot print on postcards affixed with its various printers, see "Using Specialty Media" on page 10. When you cut plain paper to 105 gsm (non...
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... (A) (4) (2) (3) 4 Specify the page size and media type settings according to the left side of the Rear Tray. (2) Load the paper in the printer driver. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the right when you finish printing. 3 Load the paper. (1) Slide the Paper Guide to the left . Do not...the Paper Guide against the left when printing on envelopes or T-shirt transfers, and right when printing on page 19. 14 Before Using the Printer 2 Prepare to match the media type. Paper may improve print quality. The Paper Thickness Lever switches the clearance between the Print Head and the...
... (A) (4) (2) (3) 4 Specify the page size and media type settings according to the left side of the Rear Tray. (2) Load the paper in the printer driver. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the right when you finish printing. 3 Load the paper. (1) Slide the Paper Guide to the left . Do not...the Paper Guide against the left when printing on envelopes or T-shirt transfers, and right when printing on page 19. 14 Before Using the Printer 2 Prepare to match the media type. Paper may improve print quality. The Paper Thickness Lever switches the clearance between the Print Head and the...
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... of the envelope. z Make sure that no curl or puff exceeds 0.1 inches / 3 mm. Before Using the Printer 15 Press the envelope flat, working from the middle to flatten them in the printer if they are not flat or the edges are already moistened and adhesive 1 Prepare the envelopes. z Press down...of an envelope is folded, flatten it. Env. #10-sized envelope. Loading Envelopes Use either European DL or US Comm. With proper printer driver settings, the address will be printed according to press the envelope flat and sharpen the crease. z If the envelopes are curled, hold the...
... of the envelope. z Make sure that no curl or puff exceeds 0.1 inches / 3 mm. Before Using the Printer 15 Press the envelope flat, working from the middle to flatten them in the printer if they are not flat or the edges are already moistened and adhesive 1 Prepare the envelopes. z Press down...of an envelope is folded, flatten it. Env. #10-sized envelope. Loading Envelopes Use either European DL or US Comm. With proper printer driver settings, the address will be printed according to press the envelope flat and sharpen the crease. z If the envelopes are curled, hold the...
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... (B) (3) (2) (4) (A) (A) Printing orientation (B) Make sure the flaps are folded. (1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 18 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on the left....can be loaded at once. (3) Slide the Paper Guide against the guide on page 19. 16 Before Using the Printer In Windows, select DL Env. Important Be sure to set the printer driver setting properly. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the right when you do not, the address will be fed...
... (B) (3) (2) (4) (A) (A) Printing orientation (B) Make sure the flaps are folded. (1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 18 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on the left....can be loaded at once. (3) Slide the Paper Guide against the guide on page 19. 16 Before Using the Printer In Windows, select DL Env. Important Be sure to set the printer driver setting properly. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the right when you do not, the address will be fed...
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...1 Load the paper. (1) Slide the Paper Guide to the loaded paper. . Do not slide the Paper Guide too strong. For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 19. Important Always load paper in portrait orientation (A). Note Select the size and type of ...the paper stack. Before Using the Printer 17 Loading paper in landscape orientation (B) can use 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, and Credit card-sized papers. ....
...1 Load the paper. (1) Slide the Paper Guide to the loaded paper. . Do not slide the Paper Guide too strong. For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 19. Important Always load paper in portrait orientation (A). Note Select the size and type of ...the paper stack. Before Using the Printer 17 Loading paper in landscape orientation (B) can use 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, and Credit card-sized papers. ....
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...Preferences (or Properties). 5 Specify the required settings and click OK. Printing with Windows 1 Turn on -screen manual. Instructions is selected in the printer. Note For details on other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to load the paper, see "Loading Printing Paper" on -screen manuals are installed. 6 Click Print (...2 Create a document or open a file to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Print on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that your printer's name is only displayed when the on page 10. Printing from Your Computer
...Preferences (or Properties). 5 Specify the required settings and click OK. Printing with Windows 1 Turn on -screen manual. Instructions is selected in the printer. Note For details on other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to load the paper, see "Loading Printing Paper" on -screen manuals are installed. 6 Click Print (...2 Create a document or open a file to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Print on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that your printer's name is only displayed when the on page 10. Printing from Your Computer