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...is owned by the Infrared Data Association and used under license therefrom. z "Windows Vista" is a registered trademark of your Canon PIXMA iP100 series Photo Printer. All information regarding the accuracy thereof. z "Macintosh" and "Mac" are available for energy efficiency. and other countries.... thereof are not guaranteed or warranted, and they are subject to Canon Inc. and other countries. For details, refer to as "Windows Vista") and Mac® OS X v.10.4.x. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., ...
...is owned by the Infrared Data Association and used under license therefrom. z "Windows Vista" is a registered trademark of your Canon PIXMA iP100 series Photo Printer. All information regarding the accuracy thereof. z "Macintosh" and "Mac" are available for energy efficiency. and other countries.... thereof are not guaranteed or warranted, and they are subject to Canon Inc. and other countries. For details, refer to as "Windows Vista") and Mac® OS X v.10.4.x. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., ...
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... When 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...
... When 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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... with skin, wash with water immediately. Never touch the electrical contacts on the printer. A failure can result. In case ink is printing. If irritation or discomfort occurs, obtain medical advice immediately. In case ink gets in contact with eyes, rinse with soap and water immediately. Universal AC ... or separating from the body of the printer. Do not throw ink tanks into the printer, unplug the power cord and call for travel or storage, never wrap the cord around the printer Never put your hands or fingers in the printer while it is accidentally licked or swallowed,...
... with skin, wash with water immediately. Never touch the electrical contacts on the printer. A failure can result. In case ink is printing. If irritation or discomfort occurs, obtain medical advice immediately. In case ink gets in contact with eyes, rinse with soap and water immediately. Universal AC ... or separating from the body of the printer. Do not throw ink tanks into the printer, unplug the power cord and call for travel or storage, never wrap the cord around the printer Never put your hands or fingers in the printer while it is accidentally licked or swallowed,...
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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. If anything is necessary to connect the printer with your Canon Service representative.
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...light. z If the Alarm lamp begins 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 The Print Head and ink tanks are not complete, follow your setup sheet to your computer. 8 Before Using the... Printer The Power lamp flashes green, and changes to the battery's instruction manual. Important z If you use the battery, make ...
...light. z If the Alarm lamp begins 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 The Print Head and ink tanks are not complete, follow your setup sheet to your computer. 8 Before Using the... Printer The Power lamp flashes green, and changes to the battery's instruction manual. Important z If you use the battery, make ...
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... Power button to break. Before Using the Printer 9 Set 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. „ Turning off the Printer 1 To turn off automatically. For setting ...details, refer to prevent the ink from the wall outlet. When the Power lamp stops flashing, the printer is turned off the printer, the printer automatically puts...
... Power button to break. Before Using the Printer 9 Set 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. „ Turning off the Printer 1 To turn off automatically. For setting ...details, refer to prevent the ink from the wall outlet. When the Power lamp stops flashing, the printer is turned off the printer, the printer automatically puts...
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...Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 45. z Make sure that both lamps for the ink tanks are missing or if white streaks appear Step 2 See "Print Head Cleaning" on -screen manual. Contact your Canon Service representative. Refer to confirm the condition of the nozzles and then perform Print...may be damaged. If the problem is set properly. Routine 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. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 33. 24 ...
...Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 45. z Make sure that both lamps for the ink tanks are missing or if white streaks appear Step 2 See "Print Head Cleaning" on -screen manual. Contact your Canon Service representative. Refer to confirm the condition of the nozzles and then perform Print...may be damaged. If the problem is set properly. Routine 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. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 33. 24 ...
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Set the Paper Thickness Lever to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 27. 1 Make sure that the printer is on and then load a sheet of the User's Guide on -screen manual. 3. The nozzle check pattern is... Cover while printing. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on and then load a sheet of the User's Guide on -screen manual. 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. 3 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) Confirm the displayed message and click Print ...
Set the Paper Thickness Lever to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 27. 1 Make sure that the printer is on and then load a sheet of the User's Guide on -screen manual. 3. The nozzle check pattern is... Cover while printing. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on and then load a sheet of the User's Guide on -screen manual. 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. 3 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) Confirm the displayed message and click Print ...
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...Cleaning procedure, depending on page 28. Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer, and clean the Print Head if necessary. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on the Pattern Check dialog box to step 3-(3) of this pattern are missing (2) If these patterns... have white streaks, the Color print head nozzle needs cleaning. See "Print Head Cleaning" on your platform. z When cleaning is ...
...Cleaning procedure, depending on page 28. Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer, and clean the Print Head if necessary. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on the Pattern Check dialog box to step 3-(3) of this pattern are missing (2) If these patterns... have white streaks, the Color print head nozzle needs cleaning. See "Print Head Cleaning" on your platform. z When cleaning is ...
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...or Letter-sized plain paper in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be performed without a computer, using the RESUME/CANCEL button. 1. Cleaning unclogs the nozzles ... displayed after printing the nozzle check pattern, go to step 3-(3). 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to the right. Note that the printer is on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to "Front View" in the Rear Tray and set the Paper Thickness Lever ...
...or Letter-sized plain paper in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be performed without a computer, using the RESUME/CANCEL button. 1. Cleaning unclogs the nozzles ... displayed after printing the nozzle check pattern, go to step 3-(3). 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to the right. Note that the printer is on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to "Front View" in the Rear Tray and set the Paper Thickness Lever ...
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...finishes. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on . 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Make sure that the printer is selected in the pop-up menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to step 3-(3). 1 Make sure that Cleaning is on page 27.... condition with the printed nozzle check pattern, and take the appropriate action. (6) Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of the User's Guide on-screen manual. This takes about 2 (4) minutes. (5) Load a sheet of A4...
...finishes. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on . 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Make sure that the printer is selected in the pop-up menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to step 3-(3). 1 Make sure that Cleaning is on page 27.... condition with the printed nozzle check pattern, and take the appropriate action. (6) Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of the User's Guide on-screen manual. This takes about 2 (4) minutes. (5) Load a sheet of A4...
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... 4 twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. Note If the problem is printed. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of ink is not enough ink. (6) Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 43. 4 Check the print head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern...
... 4 twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. Note If the problem is printed. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of ink is not enough ink. (6) Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 43. 4 Check the print head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern...
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...refer to "Front View" in the Rear Tray and set the Paper Thickness Lever to the right. Contact your Canon Service representative. Note that the printer is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be damaged....Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which is on. 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be deeply cleaned. Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful process. Routine ...
...refer to "Front View" in the Rear Tray and set the Paper Thickness Lever to the right. Contact your Canon Service representative. Note that the printer is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be damaged....Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which is on. 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be deeply cleaned. Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful process. Routine ...
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...the condition of the Print Head. (1) Load a sheet of the User's Guide on . 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Make sure that the printer is selected in the Rear Tray and set the Paper Thickness Lever to be checked before deep cleaning. (4) Click... Components" of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be damaged. Contact your Canon Service representative. 32 Routine Maintenance 1 Make sure that Cleaning is on -screen manual. (2) Print the nozzle check pattern to...
...the condition of the Print Head. (1) Load a sheet of the User's Guide on . 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Make sure that the printer is selected in the Rear Tray and set the Paper Thickness Lever to be checked before deep cleaning. (4) Click... Components" of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be damaged. Contact your Canon Service representative. 32 Routine Maintenance 1 Make sure that Cleaning is on -screen manual. (2) Print the nozzle check pattern to...
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...Colors Are Incorrect" on page 24. „ Getting the Ink Status Information You can confirm the status of ink tanks in the following two ways: z "With the Ink Lamps" on page 43 z "With the Computer Screen" on The ink tank is correctly set properly or the function for a while, but we recommend you of the printer... on page 67 and confirm how to replace ink tanks. Flashing quickly (at around 1-second intervals) ......Repeats The ink tank is low. z Ink lamp is off after reinserting the ink tanks, there has been an error and the printer cannot print. See "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange"...
...Colors Are Incorrect" on page 24. „ Getting the Ink Status Information You can confirm the status of ink tanks in the following two ways: z "With the Ink Lamps" on page 43 z "With the Computer Screen" on The ink tank is correctly set properly or the function for a while, but we recommend you of the printer... on page 67 and confirm how to replace ink tanks. Flashing quickly (at around 1-second intervals) ......Repeats The ink tank is low. z Ink lamp is off after reinserting the ink tanks, there has been an error and the printer cannot print. See "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange"...
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... Lock Lever is not locked properly. / Ink tank is not installed properly. / Ink may be displayed during printing. * When infrared communication is performed with the computer, the printer status monitor screen is not displayed. (1) Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. z With the Computer Screen You ...can also display the printer status monitor by clicking the Canon XXX (where "XXX" is your printer's name) which appears on the taskbar during printing. Ink is low...
... Lock Lever is not locked properly. / Ink tank is not installed properly. / Ink may be displayed during printing. * When infrared communication is performed with the computer, the printer status monitor screen is not displayed. (1) Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. z With the Computer Screen You ...can also display the printer status monitor by clicking the Canon XXX (where "XXX" is your printer's name) which appears on the taskbar during printing. Ink is low...
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... is left open . Important If the Print Head Cover is out of specified Canon brand ink tanks. Be sure to replace ink tanks one by one . 1 Make sure that the printer is reinstalled. If you when to replace the tanks properly. Close and reopen the Print Head Cover to... not remove both ink tanks. Refilling ink is flashing fast. (1) Push the tab and remove the ink tank. z Color ink may be able to inform you pull up menu. z Do not touch the metallic parts or other parts inside the printer. z For details on ink tank flashing speed, see "Getting the Ink Status Information" on...
... is left open . Important If the Print Head Cover is out of specified Canon brand ink tanks. Be sure to replace ink tanks one by one . 1 Make sure that the printer is reinstalled. If you when to replace the tanks properly. Close and reopen the Print Head Cover to... not remove both ink tanks. Refilling ink is flashing fast. (1) Push the tab and remove the ink tank. z Color ink may be able to inform you pull up menu. z Do not touch the metallic parts or other parts inside the printer. z For details on ink tank flashing speed, see "Getting the Ink Status Information" on...
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... printer to malfunction or become unable to spill out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Handle ink tanks carefully. Discard it according to stain your clothes and hands with ink on the ink tank. z Be careful not to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of the ink tank...it is removed, as this may cause ink to print. 3 Prepare the replacement tank. z Shaking ink tanks may prevent the ink from the bottom of consumables. z Do not touch the open ink port (C) once the protective cap is removed. Remove the new ink tank from its packaging, then remove the...
... printer to malfunction or become unable to spill out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Handle ink tanks carefully. Discard it according to stain your clothes and hands with ink on the ink tank. z Be careful not to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of the ink tank...it is removed, as this may cause ink to print. 3 Prepare the replacement tank. z Shaking ink tanks may prevent the ink from the bottom of consumables. z Do not touch the open ink port (C) once the protective cap is removed. Remove the new ink tank from its packaging, then remove the...
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...on the mark on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Make sure that the ink lamp lights up , push down on the Canon logo on the ink tank as illustrated below. The printer cannot be used unless both ink tanks to print. Do not remove the ink tank forcibly. (A) Routine ...Maintenance 47 4 Install the ink tank. (1) Insert the front end of the ink tank (A) is ...
...on the mark on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Make sure that the ink lamp lights up , push down on the Canon logo on the ink tank as illustrated below. The printer cannot be used unless both ink tanks to print. Do not remove the ink tank forcibly. (A) Routine ...Maintenance 47 4 Install the ink tank. (1) Insert the front end of the ink tank (A) is ...
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z When you start printing after the Print Head Cover is performed automatically. Do not perform any other operations until Print Head Cleaning finishes. Note z If the Alarm lamp still flashes orange after replacing the ink tank, Print Head Cleaning is closed, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 67. The Power lamp flashes green during cleaning. 48 Routine Maintenance 5 Close the Print Head Cover.
z When you start printing after the Print Head Cover is performed automatically. Do not perform any other operations until Print Head Cleaning finishes. Note z If the Alarm lamp still flashes orange after replacing the ink tank, Print Head Cleaning is closed, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 67. The Power lamp flashes green during cleaning. 48 Routine Maintenance 5 Close the Print Head Cover.
