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...service charges, MondaySaturday (excluding holidays), during your product's 90 days limited warranty period. CarePAK offers toll-free Canon technical support and includes Canon's superb InstantExchange product replacement program. For more information and updated program specifics, please visit our web site ...at www.canonesp.com. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "...
...service charges, MondaySaturday (excluding holidays), during your product's 90 days limited warranty period. CarePAK offers toll-free Canon technical support and includes Canon's superb InstantExchange product replacement program. For more information and updated program specifics, please visit our web site ...at www.canonesp.com. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "...
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...Colors Are Incorrect 18 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 19 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........21 Print Head Cleaning 22 Print Head Deep Cleaning 25 Aligning the Print Head 27 Replacing a FINE Cartridge 31 Keeping the Best Printing Results 36 Cleaning Your Printer 37 Troubleshooting 43 Cannot Install the Printer Driver... 44 The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly 45 Print Results Not Satisfactory 46 Printer Does Not Start 50 Paper Does Not Feed ...
...Colors Are Incorrect 18 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 19 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........21 Print Head Cleaning 22 Print Head Deep Cleaning 25 Aligning the Print Head 27 Replacing a FINE Cartridge 31 Keeping the Best Printing Results 36 Cleaning Your Printer 37 Troubleshooting 43 Cannot Install the Printer Driver... 44 The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly 45 Print Results Not Satisfactory 46 Printer Does Not Start 50 Paper Does Not Feed ...
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...them. z The printer driver is necessary to steady, non-flashing light. The Power lamp flashes green, and changes to connect the printer with your Canon Service representative. Note If the Alarm lamp begins to your computer. 6 Before Using the Printer z The printer is missing or ...operations below are set into place. Before Using the Printer Included Items Check that all the following items are in the box. z Printer z Setup CD-ROM z Easy Setup Instructions (Setup Sheet) z Quick Start Guide z Canon Black and Color FINE Cartridges z Power cord z Additional documents * ...
...them. z The printer driver is necessary to steady, non-flashing light. The Power lamp flashes green, and changes to connect the printer with your Canon Service representative. Note If the Alarm lamp begins to your computer. 6 Before Using the Printer z The printer is missing or ...operations below are set into place. Before Using the Printer Included Items Check that all the following items are in the box. z Printer z Setup CD-ROM z Easy Setup Instructions (Setup Sheet) z Quick Start Guide z Canon Black and Color FINE Cartridges z Power cord z Additional documents * ...
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...*6 We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet or envelope from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to the right. Paper is Canon specialty media. In such cases, reduce the sheets of paper you finish printing. For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to "Inside...sheets *6 50 sheets 50 sheets *6 Paper Thickness Lever*2 Left Right Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Right Printer Driver Setting for Media Type Plain Paper Envelope High Resolution Paper Plain Paper Glossy Photo Paper Matte Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper Photo Paper Plus...
...*6 We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet or envelope from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to the right. Paper is Canon specialty media. In such cases, reduce the sheets of paper you finish printing. For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to "Inside...sheets *6 50 sheets 50 sheets *6 Paper Thickness Lever*2 Left Right Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Left Right Printer Driver Setting for Media Type Plain Paper Envelope High Resolution Paper Plain Paper Glossy Photo Paper Matte Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper Photo Paper Plus...
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For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 16 or "Printing with the Paper Thickness Lever set to the ...Thickness Lever. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the left when you finish printing. 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper in the printer driver. If it is not opened fully, an error may occur. (3) Extend the Output Tray Extension. (4) Adjust the position of the loaded ... If the corners or edges of the paper stack. 2 Prepare to print with Macintosh" on page 17. 12 Before Using the Printer Do not slide the Paper Guide too strong.
For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 16 or "Printing with the Paper Thickness Lever set to the ...Thickness Lever. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the left when you finish printing. 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper in the printer driver. If it is not opened fully, an error may occur. (3) Extend the Output Tray Extension. (4) Adjust the position of the loaded ... If the corners or edges of the paper stack. 2 Prepare to print with Macintosh" on page 17. 12 Before Using the Printer Do not slide the Paper Guide too strong.
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...envelope flat, working from the middle to the direction of the envelope. Important z The envelopes may jam in the opposite direction. Before Using the Printer 13 Loading Envelopes Use either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10-sized envelope. z If the envelopes are not aligned. ...z Make sure that no curl or puff exceeds 0.1 inches / 3 mm. With proper printer driver settings, the address will be printed according to the edge. * The above illustrations show a side view of the leading edge of envelope.
...envelope flat, working from the middle to the direction of the envelope. Important z The envelopes may jam in the opposite direction. Before Using the Printer 13 Loading Envelopes Use either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10-sized envelope. z If the envelopes are not aligned. ...z Make sure that no curl or puff exceeds 0.1 inches / 3 mm. With proper printer driver settings, the address will be printed according to the edge. * The above illustrations show a side view of the leading edge of envelope.
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Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 16 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on page 17. 14 Before Using the Printer Up to the left when you do not, the address will be loaded at ...Important Be sure to the right. If you finish printing. (3) (A) Printing orientation (B) Make sure the flaps are folded. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to 5 envelopes can be printed in Media Type. (2) Select the size for ...
Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 16 or "Printing with the address side facing UP and the rear flaps DOWN on page 17. 14 Before Using the Printer Up to the left when you do not, the address will be loaded at ...Important Be sure to the right. If you finish printing. (3) (A) Printing orientation (B) Make sure the flaps are folded. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to 5 envelopes can be printed in Media Type. (2) Select the size for ...
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... of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the printer driver. For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 17. Loading paper in portrait orientation (A). Before Using the Printer 15 Do not slide the Paper Guide too strong. Note Select the size and type of...
... of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the printer driver. For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 17. Loading paper in portrait orientation (A). Before Using the Printer 15 Do not slide the Paper Guide too strong. Note Select the size and type of...
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.... See "Aligning the Print Head" on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that your printer's name is selected in the printer. Note For details on other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Print on page 27.... 16 Printing from Your Computer This section describes the procedure for basic printing. Instructions is not satisfactory after installing the printer driver, you may need to align the Print Head. Printing from Your Computer Note If straight lines are misaligned or print quality is...
.... See "Aligning the Print Head" on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that your printer's name is selected in the printer. Note For details on other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Print on page 27.... 16 Printing from Your Computer This section describes the procedure for basic printing. Instructions is not satisfactory after installing the printer driver, you may need to align the Print Head. Printing from Your Computer Note If straight lines are misaligned or print quality is...
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... from Your Computer 17 If the on-screen manuals are misaligned or print quality is clicked. 10 Click Print. Note For details on other printer driver functions, click to align the Print Head. Note If straight lines are not installed, the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual is not displayed... even if is not satisfactory after installing the printer driver, you may need to view the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 27. Printing with Macintosh 1 ...
... from Your Computer 17 If the on-screen manuals are misaligned or print quality is clicked. 10 Click Print. Note For details on other printer driver functions, click to align the Print Head. Note If straight lines are not installed, the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual is not displayed... even if is not satisfactory after installing the printer driver, you may need to view the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 27. Printing with Macintosh 1 ...
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...run out of the nozzles and then perform Print Head Cleaning. Routine Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the print head nozzles on FINE Cartridges are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may improve... print quality. See "Replacing FINE Cartridges" on page 33. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. Print the ...
...run out of the nozzles and then perform Print Head Cleaning. Routine Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the print head nozzles on FINE Cartridges are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may improve... print quality. See "Replacing FINE Cartridges" on page 33. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. Print the ...
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...roller (A) manually as you clean it with your Canon Service representative. (A) Cleaning the Inside of the Printer If the printed paper is smudged, the inside of the printer may get best quality printing result, periodical cleaning of the inside of the printer is recommended. If this part in half widthwise,...User's Guide on-screen manual. 3 Fold a single sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in two ways: z See "Cleaning with the Printer Driver (Bottom Plate Cleaning)" on page 39. Do not touch the roller with the cotton swab. If the problem is not resolved, turn off the...
...roller (A) manually as you clean it with your Canon Service representative. (A) Cleaning the Inside of the Printer If the printed paper is smudged, the inside of the printer may get best quality printing result, periodical cleaning of the inside of the printer is recommended. If this part in half widthwise,...User's Guide on-screen manual. 3 Fold a single sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in two ways: z See "Cleaning with the Printer Driver (Bottom Plate Cleaning)" on page 39. Do not touch the roller with the cotton swab. If the problem is not resolved, turn off the...
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...manual. The message may encounter when using your operating system. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 44 z "The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly" on page 45 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 46 z "Printer Does Not Start" on page 50 z "Paper Does Not Feed Properly" on page ... "Message Appears on the Computer Screen" on page 58. Troubleshooting 43 Take the appropriate action described in printing such as the printer is out of printer operation for problems you may vary depending on the version of your computer, refer to view the on-screen manuals, see ...
...manual. The message may encounter when using your operating system. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 44 z "The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly" on page 45 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 46 z "Printer Does Not Start" on page 50 z "Paper Does Not Feed Properly" on page ... "Message Appears on the Computer Screen" on page 58. Troubleshooting 43 Take the appropriate action described in printing such as the printer is out of printer operation for problems you may vary depending on the version of your computer, refer to view the on-screen manuals, see ...
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...when the Setup CD-ROM is still not displayed, try the followings: z Remove the CD-ROM from your desktop to reinstall the printer driver. (1)Click Start then Computer. If the contents of the CD-ROM are displayed. Installation procedure not followed correctly. (1)Double-click ...inserted into your setup sheet to start installation. Restart your computer. Refer to reinstall the printer driver. Note If the CD-ROM icon is a problem with the Setup CD-ROM. Contact a Canon Service representative. z Restart your computer before reinstalling. 44 Troubleshooting Note If the installer was...
...when the Setup CD-ROM is still not displayed, try the followings: z Remove the CD-ROM from your desktop to reinstall the printer driver. (1)Click Start then Computer. If the contents of the CD-ROM are displayed. Installation procedure not followed correctly. (1)Double-click ...inserted into your setup sheet to start installation. Restart your computer. Refer to reinstall the printer driver. Note If the CD-ROM icon is a problem with the Setup CD-ROM. Contact a Canon Service representative. z Restart your computer before reinstalling. 44 Troubleshooting Note If the installer was...
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USB driver is used . Action Connect the printer directly to the computer's USB port without going through the hub. Reinstall the USB driver using the latest version of the driver. The Printer Is Not Recognized Properly Cause USB hub is not installed correctly. The computer does not recognize the printer properly. Action Connect the printer directly to the computer's USB port without going through the hub. Troubleshooting 45 The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly The Printer Is Not Recognized Properly Cause USB hub is used .
USB driver is used . Action Connect the printer directly to the computer's USB port without going through the hub. Reinstall the USB driver using the latest version of the driver. The Printer Is Not Recognized Properly Cause USB hub is not installed correctly. The computer does not recognize the printer properly. Action Connect the printer directly to the computer's USB port without going through the hub. Troubleshooting 45 The USB Connection Does Not Work Properly The Printer Is Not Recognized Properly Cause USB hub is used .
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...there may be other causes. Also, if you cannot obtain a proper print result. Confirm the paper and print quality settings by using the printer driver. Refer to the paper and image for printing. Select a print quality option suitable to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. See also ...Paper Curls or Has Ink Blots" on page 48 z "Printed Surface Is Scratched/Paper Is Smudged" on page 48 z "Colors Are Uneven or Streaked" on the combination of printout color. If you set the print quality setting appropriately? z Check 3: If the problem is not satisfactory such as white streaks,...
...there may be other causes. Also, if you cannot obtain a proper print result. Confirm the paper and print quality settings by using the printer driver. Refer to the paper and image for printing. Select a print quality option suitable to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. See also ...Paper Curls or Has Ink Blots" on page 48 z "Printed Surface Is Scratched/Paper Is Smudged" on page 48 z "Colors Are Uneven or Streaked" on the combination of printout color. If you set the print quality setting appropriately? z Check 3: If the problem is not satisfactory such as white streaks,...
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... you touch it , connect the printer directly to the following port(s). In Windows 2000, click Control Panel then Printers. (3)Right-click the Canon XXX icon, then select Properties. (4)Click the Ports tab to touch the components inside the printer. The printer driver may not print out properly if ...you are using a relay device such as a user account with Canon XXX appearing in your printer's name. (1)Log on . Action Cancel printing from moving. Replace...
... you touch it , connect the printer directly to the following port(s). In Windows 2000, click Control Panel then Printers. (3)Right-click the Canon XXX icon, then select Properties. (4)Click the Ports tab to touch the components inside the printer. The printer driver may not print out properly if ...you are using a relay device such as a user account with Canon XXX appearing in your printer's name. (1)Log on . Action Cancel printing from moving. Replace...
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... resolve the error, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on . Action Confirm that the driver for details. For details on how to the printer and the computer. z If you cannot add the printer, follow the procedure described in Printer, follow the procedure below to "Sixteen Flashes: Ink level cannot be a problem with... If printing starts normally, there is not ready. If you are using a relay device such as a USB hub, disconnect it, connect the printer directly to reinstall the printer driver. Error Number: 1700/1710 Is Displayed Cause The ink absorber is off, turn the...
... resolve the error, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on . Action Confirm that the driver for details. For details on how to the printer and the computer. z If you cannot add the printer, follow the procedure described in Printer, follow the procedure below to "Sixteen Flashes: Ink level cannot be a problem with... If printing starts normally, there is not ready. If you are using a relay device such as a USB hub, disconnect it, connect the printer directly to reinstall the printer driver. Error Number: 1700/1710 Is Displayed Cause The ink absorber is off, turn the...
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...to Use the Documentation Provided Printed Documentation Setup Sheet Be sure to read this guide for instructions on using the various application software included on printer driver setting. On-screen Manuals User's Guide Read this guide for : z printing media z printing from your setup sheet, we recommend you ... this sheet first. PC Printing Guide Refer to this guide when starting to the User's Guide that can be installed from your printer and getting it ready for setting up your computer. If the Quick Start Guide does not provide you read this guide when starting...
...to Use the Documentation Provided Printed Documentation Setup Sheet Be sure to read this guide for instructions on using the various application software included on printer driver setting. On-screen Manuals User's Guide Read this guide for : z printing media z printing from your setup sheet, we recommend you ... this sheet first. PC Printing Guide Refer to this guide when starting to the User's Guide that can be installed from your printer and getting it ready for setting up your computer. If the Quick Start Guide does not provide you read this guide when starting...
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...and experience how easy operating the printer can be. My Printer (Windows Only) This application helps you to operate this application to open the printer driver or the status monitor screen and confirm or change both the printer settings or status. Use this printer. Appendix 59 Experience how easy ...it is to launch menu items by using the menu screen that appears automatically when your printer. For details, ...
...and experience how easy operating the printer can be. My Printer (Windows Only) This application helps you to operate this application to open the printer driver or the status monitor screen and confirm or change both the printer settings or status. Use this printer. Appendix 59 Experience how easy ...it is to launch menu items by using the menu screen that appears automatically when your printer. For details, ...