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... to your Canon PIXMA iP3300 series Photo Printer. All information regarding the accuracy thereof. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are office equipment such as computers, monitors, printers, faxes and copiers. Disclaimer Canon U.S.A., Inc. has determined that promotes energy saving through the use guide to change without the prior written consent of Canon U.S.A., Inc. © 2007 Canon U.S.A., Inc...
... to your Canon PIXMA iP3300 series Photo Printer. All information regarding the accuracy thereof. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are office equipment such as computers, monitors, printers, faxes and copiers. Disclaimer Canon U.S.A., Inc. has determined that promotes energy saving through the use guide to change without the prior written consent of Canon U.S.A., Inc. © 2007 Canon U.S.A., Inc...
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... 22 Replacing an Ink Tank 22 Keeping the Best Printing Results 30 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 31 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 32 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........34 Print Head Cleaning 35 Print Head Deep Cleaning 38 Aligning the Print Head 40 Cleaning Your Printer 45 Troubleshooting 52...
... 22 Replacing an Ink Tank 22 Keeping the Best Printing Results 30 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 31 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 32 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........34 Print Head Cleaning 35 Print Head Deep Cleaning 38 Aligning the Print Head 40 Cleaning Your Printer 45 Troubleshooting 52...
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...: Automatically turns on a Macintosh®. Set this setting in the Maintenance sheet of the printer driver in Windows®, and in the Canon IJ Printer Utility on the printer when print data is sent for a certain interval. z The Print Head and ink tanks are not complete, follow the Easy Setup Instructions to your computer. 2 Before...
...: Automatically turns on a Macintosh®. Set this setting in the Maintenance sheet of the printer driver in Windows®, and in the Canon IJ Printer Utility on the printer when print data is sent for a certain interval. z The Print Head and ink tanks are not complete, follow the Easy Setup Instructions to your computer. 2 Before...
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...adhesives z Paper decorated with a hair dryer or by exposing printouts to direct sunlight. We recommend to allow the ink to dry for Business Documents z High Resolution Paper 6 Before Printing Colors in an album. z Photo Quality Media z Glossy Photo Paper z Matte Photo Paper z Photo Paper Plus Double ...Pro z Photo Stickers z Media Suited for 24 hours before the ink is dry (approximately 30 minutes). Note that some types of the paper to turn yellow. Using Specialty Media Canon recommends that you use Canon genuine media to heat or direct sunlight. z Photo Paper Pro Guidelines...
...adhesives z Paper decorated with a hair dryer or by exposing printouts to direct sunlight. We recommend to allow the ink to dry for Business Documents z High Resolution Paper 6 Before Printing Colors in an album. z Photo Quality Media z Glossy Photo Paper z Matte Photo Paper z Photo Paper Plus Double ...Pro z Photo Stickers z Media Suited for 24 hours before the ink is dry (approximately 30 minutes). Note that some types of the paper to turn yellow. Using Specialty Media Canon recommends that you use Canon genuine media to heat or direct sunlight. z Photo Paper Pro Guidelines...
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... page 65. 22 Routine Maintenance z If printing becomes faint or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 31. Getting the Ink Level Information z Ink Level Indication on the printer flashes orange four or sixteen times. Black: PGI-5BK Magenta: CLI-8M Cyan: CLI...
... page 65. 22 Routine Maintenance z If printing becomes faint or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 31. Getting the Ink Level Information z Ink Level Indication on the printer flashes orange four or sixteen times. Black: PGI-5BK Magenta: CLI-8M Cyan: CLI...
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The following dialog box is displayed. (2) Select Ink Level Information in the pop-up menu. Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility to check the ink level information. (1) Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Ink is displayed. Ink may have run out." Replace the ink tank with a new one . message is displayed, and then an error message informing you that may...
The following dialog box is displayed. (2) Select Ink Level Information in the pop-up menu. Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility to check the ink level information. (1) Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Ink is displayed. Ink may have run out." Replace the ink tank with a new one . message is displayed, and then an error message informing you that may...
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...as possible. Replacing the ink tank is continued under the ink out condition. 24 Routine Maintenance The printer may have run out: The "x" symbol appears above a tank that is displayed on your computer. Ink is low, the "!" symbol appears above an ink tank with low ink in progress and you..., press the RESUME/CANCEL button with a new one of ink. Replace the ink tank with the ink tank installed. Note When ink is low: The "!" z If printing is recommended after the printing. Replacing the ink tank is in the Canon IJ Status Monitor. After replacing the tank, close the Top...
...as possible. Replacing the ink tank is continued under the ink out condition. 24 Routine Maintenance The printer may have run out: The "x" symbol appears above a tank that is displayed on your computer. Ink is low, the "!" symbol appears above an ink tank with low ink in progress and you..., press the RESUME/CANCEL button with a new one of ink. Replace the ink tank with the ink tank installed. Note When ink is low: The "!" z If printing is recommended after the printing. Replacing the ink tank is in the Canon IJ Status Monitor. After replacing the tank, close the Top...
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...continue printing in this operation, releasing the function for detecting the remaining ink level is memorized, and the Canon IJ Status Monitor will no ink Routine Maintenance 25 *1 *1 Ink tank that Canon shall not be liable for any malfunction or trouble which may be... advised that may have run out of printing under the current condition may damage the printer. Replace the ink tank. Printing under the ink out condition. *1 *1 Ink...
...continue printing in this operation, releasing the function for detecting the remaining ink level is memorized, and the Canon IJ Status Monitor will no ink Routine Maintenance 25 *1 *1 Ink tank that Canon shall not be liable for any malfunction or trouble which may be... advised that may have run out of printing under the current condition may damage the printer. Replace the ink tank. Printing under the ink out condition. *1 *1 Ink...
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... want to cancel the current printing job. Please be advised that Canon shall not be liable for detecting the remaining ink level is memorized, and the Canon IJ Printer Utility will no longer display the remaining ink level. The printer may have run out. If the ALARM lamp flashes orange sixteen ...times z Ink has run out. z Click Delete Job to continue printing, press...
... want to cancel the current printing job. Please be advised that Canon shall not be liable for detecting the remaining ink level is memorized, and the Canon IJ Printer Utility will no longer display the remaining ink level. The printer may have run out. If the ALARM lamp flashes orange sixteen ...times z Ink has run out. z Click Delete Job to continue printing, press...
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... specified Canon brand ink tanks. Important Handling Ink z To maintain optimal printing quality, we recommend the use . Do not leave the printer with new ones. z Do not touch the metallic parts inside the printer. Close and reopen the Top Cover to return the holder to the center. 3 Remove the ink tank whose lamp is left open . Color ink...
... specified Canon brand ink tanks. Important Handling Ink z To maintain optimal printing quality, we recommend the use . Do not leave the printer with new ones. z Do not touch the metallic parts inside the printer. Close and reopen the Top Cover to return the holder to the center. 3 Remove the ink tank whose lamp is left open . Color ink...
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...Discard it is removed, as this may not eject properly when printing. (A) (B) (2) Remove the orange protective cap from the bottom of the ink tank. Doing so can cause the printer to the local laws *2 *1 and regulations regarding disposal of consumables. z Do not squeeze the side of... ink tanks as failure to follow this may cause the ink to leak out and stain your clothes and hands. z Do not touch the open ink port once the protective ...
...Discard it is removed, as this may not eject properly when printing. (A) (B) (2) Remove the orange protective cap from the bottom of the ink tank. Doing so can cause the printer to the local laws *2 *1 and regulations regarding disposal of consumables. z Do not squeeze the side of... ink tanks as failure to follow this may cause the ink to leak out and stain your clothes and hands. z Do not touch the open ink port once the protective ...
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... Top Cover is performed automatically. Do not perform any other operations until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Make sure that the ink lamp lights up red. Important (1) The printer cannot be used unless all the ink tanks are installed. (2) (3) 6 Close the Top Cover. *1 Make sure... the position of the ink tank into the Print Head. *1 (2) Press on the mark on page ...
... Top Cover is performed automatically. Do not perform any other operations until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Make sure that the ink lamp lights up red. Important (1) The printer cannot be used unless all the ink tanks are installed. (2) (3) 6 Close the Top Cover. *1 Make sure... the position of the ink tank into the Print Head. *1 (2) Press on the mark on page ...
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... switch it is traced with a highlight pen or paint-stick or stained with water or sweat, ink may blur depending on the Print Head to dry and clog. When You Are Not Using the Printer for a long period of the Print Head. This takes a few seconds or as long as the... uncapped tip of a ballpoint pen or marker becomes dry and unusable if it off the printer. (2) Confirm that the POWER lamp has gone out. For details, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 31. 30 Routine Maintenance If you can prevent this capping will not be...
... switch it is traced with a highlight pen or paint-stick or stained with water or sweat, ink may blur depending on the Print Head to dry and clog. When You Are Not Using the Printer for a long period of the Print Head. This takes a few seconds or as long as the... uncapped tip of a ballpoint pen or marker becomes dry and unusable if it off the printer. (2) Confirm that the POWER lamp has gone out. For details, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 31. 30 Routine Maintenance If you can prevent this capping will not be...
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...lines are probably clogged. Make sure that all packaging material is inserted in the printer driver settings. Press the mark on page 35. See "Prepare the replacement tank." If lines are lit red. - Contact your Canon service representative. z If the Ruled Lines Are Shifted Step 1 See "Aligning the... Print Head" on page 38. If any one of the correct color is peeled off the ink tank. You can continue printing for the ink tanks are missing or if white streaks...
...lines are probably clogged. Make sure that all packaging material is inserted in the printer driver settings. Press the mark on page 35. See "Prepare the replacement tank." If lines are lit red. - Contact your Canon service representative. z If the Ruled Lines Are Shifted Step 1 See "Aligning the... Print Head" on page 38. If any one of the correct color is peeled off the ink tank. You can continue printing for the ink tanks are missing or if white streaks...
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...the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2. Do not open the Top Cover while printing. 1 With the printer on page 34. 32 Routine Maintenance Set the Paper Thickness Lever to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check... pattern to the left . 2 Open the Front Feeder and extend the Output Paper Support. 3 Open the printer properties dialog box. 4 Print the Nozzle ...
...the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2. Do not open the Top Cover while printing. 1 With the printer on page 34. 32 Routine Maintenance Set the Paper Thickness Lever to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check... pattern to the left . 2 Open the Front Feeder and extend the Output Paper Support. 3 Open the printer properties dialog box. 4 Print the Nozzle ...
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... When lines are missing and the group (2) patterns have white streaks, the Color print head nozzle needs cleaning. If no lines of the group (1) pattern are..., depending on page 22. 1 Confirm the printed nozzle check pattern. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ink is insufficient. See "Print Head Cleaning" on the Pattern Check dialog box. Example: When white streaks appear 2 When ... pattern will not be printed correctly if there is necessary, click Cleaning on page 35. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of this pattern are missing, the Black print head nozzle needs cleaning. Examining...
... When lines are missing and the group (2) patterns have white streaks, the Color print head nozzle needs cleaning. If no lines of the group (1) pattern are..., depending on page 22. 1 Confirm the printed nozzle check pattern. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ink is insufficient. See "Print Head Cleaning" on the Pattern Check dialog box. Example: When white streaks appear 2 When ... pattern will not be printed correctly if there is necessary, click Cleaning on page 35. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of this pattern are missing, the Black print head nozzle needs cleaning. Examining...
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...and set the Paper Thickness Lever to be printed correctly if there is not enough ink. The nozzle check pattern is insufficient. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on . 2. Note that the printer is displayed after printing the nozzle check pattern, the Print Head Cleaning dialog box...Open the Front Feeder and extend the Output Paper Support. 3 Open the printer properties dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be cleaned from the printer itself, using the RESUME/CANCEL button. 1. Do not perform any other ...
...and set the Paper Thickness Lever to be printed correctly if there is not enough ink. The nozzle check pattern is insufficient. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on . 2. Note that the printer is displayed after printing the nozzle check pattern, the Print Head Cleaning dialog box...Open the Front Feeder and extend the Output Paper Support. 3 Open the printer properties dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be cleaned from the printer itself, using the RESUME/CANCEL button. 1. Do not perform any other ...
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...cleaning. (4) Click OK. (3) Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts flashing green. The nozzle check pattern is not enough ink. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 38. Note If the problem is on page 34. If you click Cleaning on the Pattern Check dialog box ... Print Head Deep Cleaning. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on . 2 Open the Front Feeder and extend the Output Paper Support. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Make sure that is selected in the following procedure will not be cleaned. Replace the...
...cleaning. (4) Click OK. (3) Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts flashing green. The nozzle check pattern is not enough ink. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 38. Note If the problem is on page 34. If you click Cleaning on the Pattern Check dialog box ... Print Head Deep Cleaning. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on . 2 Open the Front Feeder and extend the Output Paper Support. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Make sure that is selected in the following procedure will not be cleaned. Replace the...
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... Output Paper Support. 3 Open the printer properties dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be absorbed in the Auto Sheet Feeder. If a particular color is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so ...solve the problem, the Print Head may be deeply cleaned. Contact your Canon service representative. 38 Routine Maintenance Do not perform any other operations until Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 32. This takes about 100 seconds. 5 Check...
... Output Paper Support. 3 Open the printer properties dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be absorbed in the Auto Sheet Feeder. If a particular color is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so ...solve the problem, the Print Head may be deeply cleaned. Contact your Canon service representative. 38 Routine Maintenance Do not perform any other operations until Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 32. This takes about 100 seconds. 5 Check...
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... and extend the Output Paper Support. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Make sure that Cleaning is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of that color. Routine Maintenance 39 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized ...plain paper in the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be deeply cleaned. Contact your Canon service representative. This takes ...
... and extend the Output Paper Support. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Make sure that Cleaning is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of that color. Routine Maintenance 39 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized ...plain paper in the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be deeply cleaned. Contact your Canon service representative. This takes ...