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... of the product Setup CD-ROM number (located on the top of service and support coverage at www.canonesp.com. www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is a cost-attractive and easy-to-use extended service program that provides up to your...at a very attractive price. For more information and updated program specifics, please visit our web site at (1-866-251-3752). 4. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to buy" instructions are subject to start is available at www.canontechsupport.com. * Support ...
... of the product Setup CD-ROM number (located on the top of service and support coverage at www.canonesp.com. www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is a cost-attractive and easy-to-use extended service program that provides up to your...at a very attractive price. For more information and updated program specifics, please visit our web site at (1-866-251-3752). 4. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to buy" instructions are subject to start is available at www.canontechsupport.com. * Support ...
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... Before Printing 2 Turning the Printer On and Off 2 Loading Printing Paper 4 Printing from Your Computer 10 Printing with Windows 10 Printing with Macintosh 12 Routine Maintenance 14 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 14 Printing the ...Nozzle Check Pattern 15 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........17 Print Head Cleaning 19 Print Head Deep Cleaning 21 Aligning the Print Head 23 Replacing a FINE Cartridge 26 Keeping the Best Printing Results 36 Cleaning Your Printer 37 Troubleshooting 41 Cannot Install the Printer Driver...
... Before Printing 2 Turning the Printer On and Off 2 Loading Printing Paper 4 Printing from Your Computer 10 Printing with Windows 10 Printing with Macintosh 12 Routine Maintenance 14 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 14 Printing the ...Nozzle Check Pattern 15 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........17 Print Head Cleaning 19 Print Head Deep Cleaning 21 Aligning the Print Head 23 Replacing a FINE Cartridge 26 Keeping the Best Printing Results 36 Cleaning Your Printer 37 Troubleshooting 41 Cannot Install the Printer Driver...
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z The printer driver is connected to your computer. 2 Before Printing Important If the ALARM lamp begins to complete them. 1 Press the POWER button. Note If preparatory operations above are installed properly. Before Printing Turning the Printer On and Off Turn on the printer before printing. „ Turning on the Printer Before turning on your computer (or...
z The printer driver is connected to your computer. 2 Before Printing Important If the ALARM lamp begins to complete them. 1 Press the POWER button. Note If preparatory operations above are installed properly. Before Printing Turning the Printer On and Off Turn on the printer before printing. „ Turning on the Printer Before turning on your computer (or...
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... Handling z Recommended Paper and Requirements Media Type Model*1 Plain Paper - You may not be able to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on your country. *1 Paper is Canon specialty media. Envelopes - Env. #10) 80 sheets (A4, Letter) 80 sheets (A4, Letter) 10 sheets...) 10 sheets (A4, Letter, 8" x 10" / 203.2 x 254.0 mm), 20 sheets (4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, Wide) 1 sheet 1 sheet Paper Printer Driver Thickness Setting for Lever*6 Media Type Left Plain Paper Right Envelope Left High Resolution Paper Left Plain Paper Left Glossy Photo Paper Left Glossy Photo...
... Handling z Recommended Paper and Requirements Media Type Model*1 Plain Paper - You may not be able to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on your country. *1 Paper is Canon specialty media. Envelopes - Env. #10) 80 sheets (A4, Letter) 80 sheets (A4, Letter) 10 sheets...) 10 sheets (A4, Letter, 8" x 10" / 203.2 x 254.0 mm), 20 sheets (4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, Wide) 1 sheet 1 sheet Paper Printer Driver Thickness Setting for Lever*6 Media Type Left Plain Paper Right Envelope Left High Resolution Paper Left Plain Paper Left Glossy Photo Paper Left Glossy Photo...
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...10 envelopes can be printed in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. If you finish printing. Before Printing 9 Up to set the printer driver setting properly. Env. #10 in Orientation. „ Loading Envelopes Use either European DL or US Comm. In Windows®, select DL Env....facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on -screen manual. (A) Printing orientation (B) Make sure the flaps are folded. 4 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. In Macintosh, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in Paper Size. (3) Select Landscape in Page Size. ...
...10 envelopes can be printed in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. If you finish printing. Before Printing 9 Up to set the printer driver setting properly. Env. #10 in Orientation. „ Loading Envelopes Use either European DL or US Comm. In Windows®, select DL Env....facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on -screen manual. (A) Printing orientation (B) Make sure the flaps are folded. 4 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. In Macintosh, select DL Envelope or #10 Envelope in Paper Size. (3) Select Landscape in Page Size. ...
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... is selected, click Canon iP1800 series. (3) Click Preferences (or Properties). For details, refer to easily specify print settings. See "Loading Printing Paper" on page 4. 2 Create a document or open a file to print using Easy-PhotoPrint, refer to the Printer Driver Guide on the Setup... CDROM. When printing photographs, you can also use Easy-PhotoPrint to the instruction manual of the Printing Preferences dialog box appears. 4 Specify the required settings. (1) Select the desired media type in Media Type. (1) (2) Set Print Quality and Color...
... is selected, click Canon iP1800 series. (3) Click Preferences (or Properties). For details, refer to easily specify print settings. See "Loading Printing Paper" on page 4. 2 Create a document or open a file to print using Easy-PhotoPrint, refer to the Printer Driver Guide on the Setup... CDROM. When printing photographs, you can also use Easy-PhotoPrint to the instruction manual of the Printing Preferences dialog box appears. 4 Specify the required settings. (1) Select the desired media type in Media Type. (1) (2) Set Print Quality and Color...
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...-screen manual. Note z To confirm the paper size, click the Page Setup tab. For details, refer to view the online help or the Printer Driver Guide on -screen manual. Note To cancel a print job in the application software, you need to -Page Printing. The Instructions button is displayed...are installed on the taskbar. (1) Printing from Your Computer 11 Do not open the Front Cover while printing. To display the Canon IJ Status Monitor, click Canon iP1800 series on your document will look when printed, select the Preview before printing check box. If the setting does not match ...
...-screen manual. Note z To confirm the paper size, click the Page Setup tab. For details, refer to view the online help or the Printer Driver Guide on -screen manual. Note To cancel a print job in the application software, you need to -Page Printing. The Instructions button is displayed...are installed on the taskbar. (1) Printing from Your Computer 11 Do not open the Front Cover while printing. To display the Canon IJ Status Monitor, click Canon iP1800 series on your document will look when printed, select the Preview before printing check box. If the setting does not match ...
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..., operations may not have selected. - Printing a composite document: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of photographs and graphics featuring fine color gradation. - The Print dialog box opens. (2) (3) (2) Select Quality & Media in the pop-up menu. (3) Select the ... (2) (2) Make sure that iP1800 series is clicked. Detailed Setting: Select to your document in the printer. Printing tables and charts: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of your application. For details, refer to view the Printer Driver Guide onscreen manual. Some application...
..., operations may not have selected. - Printing a composite document: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of photographs and graphics featuring fine color gradation. - The Print dialog box opens. (2) (3) (2) Select Quality & Media in the pop-up menu. (3) Select the ... (2) (2) Make sure that iP1800 series is clicked. Detailed Setting: Select to your document in the printer. Printing tables and charts: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of your application. For details, refer to view the Printer Driver Guide onscreen manual. Some application...
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... z Make sure that the orange protective tape is misaligned, align the Print Head position. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. Print the nozzle check pattern to confirm the condition of a FINE Cartridge. z If the ALARM lamp is not resolved after performing...white streaks appear Step 2 See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 50. Routine Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the print head nozzles on page 15. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on FINE...
... z Make sure that the orange protective tape is misaligned, align the Print Head position. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. Print the nozzle check pattern to confirm the condition of a FINE Cartridge. z If the ALARM lamp is not resolved after performing...white streaks appear Step 2 See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 50. Routine Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the print head nozzles on page 15. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on FINE...
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...Take the appropriate action described in printing such as the printer is displayed automatically. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 42 z "The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly" on page 43 z "The Printer Is Not Recognized Properly" on page 43 z "The Printer Is Not Recognized Properly" on page 43 z "Print ...Results Not Satisfactory" on page 44 z "Cannot Print to End of Job" on page 44 z "Part of the Page Is Not Printed" on page 44 z "Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are...
...Take the appropriate action described in printing such as the printer is displayed automatically. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 42 z "The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly" on page 43 z "The Printer Is Not Recognized Properly" on page 43 z "The Printer Is Not Recognized Properly" on page 43 z "Print ...Results Not Satisfactory" on page 44 z "Cannot Print to End of Job" on page 44 z "Part of the Page Is Not Printed" on page 44 z "Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are...
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In non-XP Windows, double-click the My Computer icon on the PIXMA iP1800 series, then remove the CD-ROM. (5) Turn the printer off. (6) Restart your computer's disc drive. Contact a Canon service representative. 42 Troubleshooting Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your computer. If other disks... on the desktop and then double-click the CD-ROM icon . Installation does not start installation. Cannot Install the Printer Driver Cause Unable to reinstall the printer driver. Note To use the Run command to start automatically when the Setup CD-ROM is inserted into your computer. ...
In non-XP Windows, double-click the My Computer icon on the PIXMA iP1800 series, then remove the CD-ROM. (5) Turn the printer off. (6) Restart your computer's disc drive. Contact a Canon service representative. 42 Troubleshooting Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your computer. If other disks... on the desktop and then double-click the CD-ROM icon . Installation does not start installation. Cannot Install the Printer Driver Cause Unable to reinstall the printer driver. Note To use the Run command to start automatically when the Setup CD-ROM is inserted into your computer. ...
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... Canon service representative. Refer to the computer's USB port without going through the hub. USB expansion card is a problem with the USB expansion card and reinstall the card. Installation procedure not followed correctly. The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly „ The Printer ... described in the window. Note If the installer was not installed correctly, uninstall the driver, restart your computer, and then reinstall the driver. Action Connect the printer directly to the Printer Driver Guide onscreen manual. If the CD-ROM icon is not displayed, restart your computer ...
... Canon service representative. Refer to the computer's USB port without going through the hub. USB expansion card is a problem with the USB expansion card and reinstall the card. Installation procedure not followed correctly. The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly „ The Printer ... described in the window. Note If the installer was not installed correctly, uninstall the driver, restart your computer, and then reinstall the driver. Action Connect the printer directly to the Printer Driver Guide onscreen manual. If the CD-ROM icon is not displayed, restart your computer ...
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... on the Page Setup dialog box of the loaded printing paper. 44 Troubleshooting If the page size setting, set in the Main sheet of the printer driver does not match the actual type of (Windows) or the Quality & Media in the pop-up menu of the Print dialog box paper. (...Macintosh) matches the type of the printer driver (Macintosh). „ Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/ Colors Are Wrong/Straight Lines Are Misaligned Cause Action FINE Cartridge is not installed properly Remove the FINE Cartridge...
... on the Page Setup dialog box of the loaded printing paper. 44 Troubleshooting If the page size setting, set in the Main sheet of the printer driver does not match the actual type of (Windows) or the Quality & Media in the pop-up menu of the Print dialog box paper. (...Macintosh) matches the type of the printer driver (Macintosh). „ Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/ Colors Are Wrong/Straight Lines Are Misaligned Cause Action FINE Cartridge is not installed properly Remove the FINE Cartridge...
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Cause Print Head nozzles are otherwise unsatisfactory, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 14. z If the problem is not set in the Main sheet of the printer driver does not match the actual type of (Windows) or the Quality & Media in "Opening the Page Setup and Print... on -screen manual. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with reduced quality. If the problem is misaligned. Refer to "General Information" in deep color, we recommend using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. Many types of paper are made to Fine.
Cause Print Head nozzles are otherwise unsatisfactory, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 14. z If the problem is not set in the Main sheet of the printer driver does not match the actual type of (Windows) or the Quality & Media in "Opening the Page Setup and Print... on -screen manual. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with reduced quality. If the problem is misaligned. Refer to "General Information" in deep color, we recommend using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. Many types of paper are made to Fine.
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...is dirty. We recommend putting unused paper back into the package and keep them on page 6. You may need to the Printer Driver Guide on inappropriate type of the printer. Printing on -screen manual. z When performing Borderless Printing, print quality may become dirty, not feed properly, or both....on a level surface. When performing duplex printing, if the inside of paper. It may become smudged. See "Cleaning the Inside of the Printer" on cleaning the Paper Feed Roller, see that the paper you are using paper with a fresh sheet of plain paper to avoid staining...
...is dirty. We recommend putting unused paper back into the package and keep them on page 6. You may need to the Printer Driver Guide on inappropriate type of the printer. Printing on -screen manual. z When performing Borderless Printing, print quality may become dirty, not feed properly, or both....on a level surface. When performing duplex printing, if the inside of paper. It may become smudged. See "Cleaning the Inside of the Printer" on cleaning the Paper Feed Roller, see that the paper you are using paper with a fresh sheet of plain paper to avoid staining...
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...and ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange Alternately Disconnect the printer cable from the printer, turn the printer off , turn the printer back on after leaving it , connect the printer directly to use new genuine Canon cartridges in the Printer Driver Guide on the printer. The printer driver may not be a problem with the relay... ink level will be disabled since the ink level cannot be detected. In non-XP Windows, click Start > Settings > Printers. (2) Click the Canon iP1800 series icon. (3) Open the File menu and select Properties. (4) Click the Ports tab to resolve the error, see "ALARM...
...and ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange Alternately Disconnect the printer cable from the printer, turn the printer off , turn the printer back on after leaving it , connect the printer directly to use new genuine Canon cartridges in the Printer Driver Guide on the printer. The printer driver may not be a problem with the relay... ink level will be disabled since the ink level cannot be detected. In non-XP Windows, click Start > Settings > Printers. (2) Click the Canon iP1800 series icon. (3) Open the File menu and select Properties. (4) Click the Ports tab to resolve the error, see "ALARM...
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... 50. Make sure that the USB cable is connected securely to add the printer. z If you are using a relay device such as this error occurs. Select iP1800 series in ink absorber to reinstall the printer driver. „ Error No.: 1700/1710 Is Displayed Cause The ink absorber is...example. If you call for your computer. (1) Select Print & Fax Preferences from Printer. (2) Check that iP1800 series is displayed in the list of the printer.) Important Canon recommends that you cannot add the printer, follow the procedure below to check that the ink absorber is displayed in the Easy...
... 50. Make sure that the USB cable is connected securely to add the printer. z If you are using a relay device such as this error occurs. Select iP1800 series in ink absorber to reinstall the printer driver. „ Error No.: 1700/1710 Is Displayed Cause The ink absorber is...example. If you call for your computer. (1) Select Print & Fax Preferences from Printer. (2) Check that iP1800 series is displayed in the list of the printer.) Important Canon recommends that you cannot add the printer, follow the procedure below to check that the ink absorber is displayed in the Easy...
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..., Alaska and Hawaii during the express limited-warranty period for your request for Alaska and Hawaii). Safety Precautions 61 Monday through Canon USA's Authorized Service Facility (ASF) network. NOTE THAT BY USING THIS SERVICE YOU WILL KEEP THE REPLACEMENT PRODUCT THAT IS ... PERSON FOR WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS A GIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Canon USA offers a range of customer technical support* options: z Interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked for the balance of a defective Product with instructions...
..., Alaska and Hawaii during the express limited-warranty period for your request for Alaska and Hawaii). Safety Precautions 61 Monday through Canon USA's Authorized Service Facility (ASF) network. NOTE THAT BY USING THIS SERVICE YOU WILL KEEP THE REPLACEMENT PRODUCT THAT IS ... PERSON FOR WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS A GIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Canon USA offers a range of customer technical support* options: z Interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked for the balance of a defective Product with instructions...
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..."Troubleshooting" instructions in the U.S. Protect your product We will need to this information and expedite your new Canon PIXMA printer on the inside of the printer. For details, refer to install. k When the Installation completed successfully screen appears, click Exit. Software ... sure that the Restart the system now (recommended) check box is now complete. Then proceed from step 3 to the printer. Windows® Printer Driver Installation Windows Note • The screens below refer to restart your administrator name or password, click , then follow the...
..."Troubleshooting" instructions in the U.S. Protect your product We will need to this information and expedite your new Canon PIXMA printer on the inside of the printer. For details, refer to install. k When the Installation completed successfully screen appears, click Exit. Software ... sure that the Restart the system now (recommended) check box is now complete. Then proceed from step 3 to the printer. Windows® Printer Driver Installation Windows Note • The screens below refer to restart your administrator name or password, click , then follow the...
