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Table of Contents 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... Not Feed Properly 48 Paper Jams 49 ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange 50 Error Message Appears on the Screen ........51 Appendix 53 Reading the On-screen Manuals 53 Specifications 54 Safety Precautions 56 Users in the U.S.A 59 Index 63 1
Table of Contents 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... Not Feed Properly 48 Paper Jams 49 ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange 50 Error Message Appears on the Screen ........51 Appendix 53 Reading the On-screen Manuals 53 Specifications 54 Safety Precautions 56 Users in the U.S.A 59 Index 63 1
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...may be stuck to one sheet at a time. *4 You can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to a small size. Additionally...when printing on A5 or smaller sized paper, do not use the following types of the User's Guide on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to be fed properly. z Folded, curled,...64 gsm / 17 lb) z Paper that is too thick (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper, weighing more than a post card, including plain paper or notepad paper cut to... details on -screen manual. In this case, load one another causing them not to "Front View" in ...
...may be stuck to one sheet at a time. *4 You can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to a small size. Additionally...when printing on A5 or smaller sized paper, do not use the following types of the User's Guide on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to be fed properly. z Folded, curled,...64 gsm / 17 lb) z Paper that is too thick (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper, weighing more than a post card, including plain paper or notepad paper cut to... details on -screen manual. In this case, load one another causing them not to "Front View" in ...
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... on the specialty media Canon provides for a trial print, it may interfere with dust and stain remaining on this maximum capacity depending on the area (desk, etc.) where the printed paper is ejected. Refer to "Compatible Media Types" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. Before Printing 7 Printing with the printer's ejecting process. Loading...
... on the specialty media Canon provides for a trial print, it may interfere with dust and stain remaining on this maximum capacity depending on the area (desk, etc.) where the printed paper is ejected. Refer to "Compatible Media Types" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. Before Printing 7 Printing with the printer's ejecting process. Loading...
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...Lever, refer to the left . Load with Macintosh" 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 Media Type. (2) Select the size... Env. or Comm. If you finish printing. Env. #10 in Orientation. Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 10 or "Printing with the address side facing ... either European DL or US Comm. Up to set the printer driver setting properly. Before Printing 9 Important Be sure to 10 envelopes can be printed in "Main ...
...Lever, refer to the left . Load with Macintosh" 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 Media Type. (2) Select the size... Env. or Comm. If you finish printing. Env. #10 in Orientation. Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 10 or "Printing with the address side facing ... either European DL or US Comm. Up to set the printer driver setting properly. Before Printing 9 Important Be sure to 10 envelopes can be printed in "Main ...
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... printing. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 17. 1 Make sure that the printer is on, load a sheet of the User's Guide on -screen manual. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. Routine Maintenance 15 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to...Refer to the left . Set the Paper Thickness Lever to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on , load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on-screen manual. 3 Print the nozzle check pattern. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. ...
... printing. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 17. 1 Make sure that the printer is on, load a sheet of the User's Guide on -screen manual. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. Routine Maintenance 15 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to...Refer to the left . Set the Paper Thickness Lever to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on , load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on-screen manual. 3 Print the nozzle check pattern. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. ...
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... FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of the User's Guide on . For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to be printed correctly if there is on -screen manual. (4) Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Cleaning the Print Head...
... FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of the User's Guide on . For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to be printed correctly if there is on -screen manual. (4) Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on . 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Cleaning the Print Head...
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...or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder and set the Paper Thickness Lever to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on -screen manual. (5) Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern. Refer to the left. See "Examining the...up menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Confirm the displayed message and click OK. Replace the FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of the User's Guide on -screen manual. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Make sure that Cleaning is selected in "Main Components" of ink is not resolved after performing ...
...or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder and set the Paper Thickness Lever to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on -screen manual. (5) Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern. Refer to the left. See "Examining the...up menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Confirm the displayed message and click OK. Replace the FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of the User's Guide on -screen manual. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Make sure that Cleaning is selected in "Main Components" of ink is not resolved after performing ...
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...on. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. Replace it with a new one to two minutes. 4 Check the condition of the Print Head. (1) Load a sheet of the User's Guide on-screen manual. (2) Print the nozzle check pattern to "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly ...from the Start Menu" in the User's Guide on -screen manual. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2)...
...on. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. Replace it with a new one to two minutes. 4 Check the condition of the Print Head. (1) Load a sheet of the User's Guide on-screen manual. (2) Print the nozzle check pattern to "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly ...from the Start Menu" in the User's Guide on -screen manual. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2)...
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... Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of the User's Guide on-screen manual. 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Important Do not open the Front Cover while printing. 5 After the pattern is printed. For details on the Paper ... results are otherwise unsatisfactory, adjust the print head position. 1 Make sure that the printer is on, and then load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on-screen manual. 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then Print Head Alignment. 4 Confirm the displayed ...
... Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of the User's Guide on-screen manual. 2 Open the printer properties dialog box. Important Do not open the Front Cover while printing. 5 After the pattern is printed. For details on the Paper ... results are otherwise unsatisfactory, adjust the print head position. 1 Make sure that the printer is on, and then load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on-screen manual. 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then Print Head Alignment. 4 Confirm the displayed ...
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... horizontal white streaks (A) (B) (D) More noticeable horizontal white streaks (C) (D) 7 When the confirmation message is on -screen manual. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. Set the Paper Thickness Lever to "Front View" in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on , and then load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto...
... horizontal white streaks (A) (B) (D) More noticeable horizontal white streaks (C) (D) 7 When the confirmation message is on -screen manual. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. Set the Paper Thickness Lever to "Front View" in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on , and then load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto...
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... Head Cleaning, a FINE Cartridge is low: The "!" The following such maintenance as a guide. Prepare a new replacement FINE Cartridge. The printer will work. Even if new FINE Cartridges are displayed here. Ink is probably empty. Replace the FINE Cartridge with a new one . *...correct. Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" in the incorrect position. Ink is installed in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of the User's Guide on-screen manual. (2) Click View Printer Status on the ...
... Head Cleaning, a FINE Cartridge is low: The "!" The following such maintenance as a guide. Prepare a new replacement FINE Cartridge. The printer will work. Even if new FINE Cartridges are displayed here. Ink is probably empty. Replace the FINE Cartridge with a new one . *...correct. Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" in the incorrect position. Ink is installed in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of the User's Guide on-screen manual. (2) Click View Printer Status on the ...
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...run out of ink. After replacing the cartridge, close the Front Cover to check the ink level information. (1) Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. symbol appears above a FINE Cartridge with a new one. * To confirm the FINE Cartridge information, click Ink ...a new one . The Canon IJ Printer Utility is running low. Prepare a new replacement FINE Cartridge. Ink is out: The "x" symbol appears above an ink cartridge z Ink is displayed. (2) Select Ink Level Information in the User's Guide on your computer.... out or may have run out: The "?" Ink is displayed on -screen manual.
...run out of ink. After replacing the cartridge, close the Front Cover to check the ink level information. (1) Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. symbol appears above a FINE Cartridge with a new one. * To confirm the FINE Cartridge information, click Ink ...a new one . The Canon IJ Printer Utility is running low. Prepare a new replacement FINE Cartridge. Ink is out: The "x" symbol appears above an ink cartridge z Ink is displayed. (2) Select Ink Level Information in the User's Guide on your computer.... out or may have run out: The "?" Ink is displayed on -screen manual.
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... same printing quality cannot be expected comparing to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide onscreen manual. 2 Make sure that Ink Cartridge Settings is removed, an error occurs. If the FINE Cartridge is selected in the pop-up menu. 3 Select Color Only when the cartridge runs out of Black ink, or...
... same printing quality cannot be expected comparing to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide onscreen manual. 2 Make sure that Ink Cartridge Settings is removed, an error occurs. If the FINE Cartridge is selected in the pop-up menu. 3 Select Color Only when the cartridge runs out of Black ink, or...
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... the confirmation message is loaded in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on -screen manual. 3 Make sure that is displayed, click OK. If the problem still persists, contact a Canon service representative. 1 Make sure that the printer is turned on, and then remove any paper from the Auto...Click Roller Cleaning. 5 Confirm the displayed message and click OK. Set the Paper Thickness Lever to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on -screen manual. 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then Roller Cleaning. 4 Confirm the message, and then click OK. For ...
... the confirmation message is loaded in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on -screen manual. 3 Make sure that is displayed, click OK. If the problem still persists, contact a Canon service representative. 1 Make sure that the printer is turned on, and then remove any paper from the Auto...Click Roller Cleaning. 5 Confirm the displayed message and click OK. Set the Paper Thickness Lever to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on -screen manual. 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then Roller Cleaning. 4 Confirm the message, and then click OK. For ...
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... View" in two ways: z See "Cleaning the Bottom Plate (Bottom Plate Cleaning)" on -screen manual. 7 Confirm the message, and then click OK. You can clean this part in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on page 38. z Cleaning the Bottom Plate (Bottom Plate Cleaning) This section describes how ... Paper Plus Double Sided PP-101D, be ejected. If the problem still persists, contact a Canon service representative. Cleaning the Inside of paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. The paper that the printer is loaded in half widthwise, and then unfold the paper. 3 Load this and only this...
... View" in two ways: z See "Cleaning the Bottom Plate (Bottom Plate Cleaning)" on -screen manual. 7 Confirm the message, and then click OK. You can clean this part in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on page 38. z Cleaning the Bottom Plate (Bottom Plate Cleaning) This section describes how ... Paper Plus Double Sided PP-101D, be ejected. If the problem still persists, contact a Canon service representative. Cleaning the Inside of paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. The paper that the printer is loaded in half widthwise, and then unfold the paper. 3 Load this and only this...
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... the open side to "Front View" in the pop-up menu. 6 Click Bottom Plate Cleaning. Refer to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 5 Make sure that the printer is turned on page 40. 1 Make sure that Cleaning is displayed, click Execute. If the problem is smudged, perform...
... the open side to "Front View" in the pop-up menu. 6 Click Bottom Plate Cleaning. Refer to "Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 5 Make sure that the printer is turned on page 40. 1 Make sure that Cleaning is displayed, click Execute. If the problem is smudged, perform...
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...If the problem is still not resolved after performing Print Head Cleaning twice Perform Print Head Deep Cleaning. Many types of the User's Guide on-screen manual. (2) On the Main sheet, click High for uneven ink output. Troubleshooting 45 Action Print the nozzle check pattern to perform ... matches the type of the loaded printing paper. Media Type setting in deep color, we recommend using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. Printing on -screen manual. (2) Select Quality & Media in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of paper are made to be able to set...
...If the problem is still not resolved after performing Print Head Cleaning twice Perform Print Head Deep Cleaning. Many types of the User's Guide on-screen manual. (2) On the Main sheet, click High for uneven ink output. Troubleshooting 45 Action Print the nozzle check pattern to perform ... matches the type of the loaded printing paper. Media Type setting in deep color, we recommend using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. Printing on -screen manual. (2) Select Quality & Media in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of paper are made to be able to set...
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...Lever set back to the left in queue. / Computer problems. Action Restarting your printer in the Dock to the left when you are printing on -screen manual. (2) Click the Maintenance tab and then View Printer Status. Note If the corners or edges of the account. (5) When the confirmation... list of print jobs in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of the printer is displayed, click Yes. The print jobs are left , the inside of the User's Guide on . See "Paper Handling" on the Printer menu. If there are deleted. The Canon IJ Status Monitor is displayed. (3) Click...
...Lever set back to the left in queue. / Computer problems. Action Restarting your printer in the Dock to the left when you are printing on -screen manual. (2) Click the Maintenance tab and then View Printer Status. Note If the corners or edges of the account. (5) When the confirmation... list of print jobs in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of the printer is displayed, click Yes. The print jobs are left , the inside of the User's Guide on . See "Paper Handling" on the Printer menu. If there are deleted. The Canon IJ Status Monitor is displayed. (3) Click...
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...way: To view the on-screen manual, double-click the iP1800 series On-screen Manual shortcut icon on the desktop, or click Start > All Programs (or Programs) > Canon iP1800 series Manual > iP1800 series On-screen Manual. For detailed instructions on installing the on-screen manuals, refer to your Web browser .... System Requirements Browser: Help Viewer Note z The on -screen manuals. We recommend that you copied the User's Guide and double-click top.htm. Appendix 53 You can view the on-screen manuals in which you keep your system up to date. System Requirements Browser...
...way: To view the on-screen manual, double-click the iP1800 series On-screen Manual shortcut icon on the desktop, or click Start > All Programs (or Programs) > Canon iP1800 series Manual > iP1800 series On-screen Manual. For detailed instructions on installing the on-screen manuals, refer to your Web browser .... System Requirements Browser: Help Viewer Note z The on -screen manuals. We recommend that you copied the User's Guide and double-click top.htm. Appendix 53 You can view the on-screen manuals in which you keep your system up to date. System Requirements Browser...
Easy Setup Instructions
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...8226; The screens below refer to display explanations of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the CD-ROM does not run automatically. j When the User Registration screen appears, click Register. k When the Installation completed successfully screen appears, click Exit. Note If the straight line is ...; For Windows XP or Windows 2000, log on your Mac and your new Canon PIXMA printer on -screen manuals, and application software. Note • Select Easy Install in order to install the printer driver, on file to help you refer to restart your administrator name and password...
...8226; The screens below refer to display explanations of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the CD-ROM does not run automatically. j When the User Registration screen appears, click Register. k When the Installation completed successfully screen appears, click Exit. Note If the straight line is ...; For Windows XP or Windows 2000, log on your Mac and your new Canon PIXMA printer on -screen manuals, and application software. Note • Select Easy Install in order to install the printer driver, on file to help you refer to restart your administrator name and password...