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... 20 Printing with Macintosh 23 Canceling Printing 26 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 28 Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows 35 Using the Bundled Software 36 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 37 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 46 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 47 Print Head Cleaning 52 Print Head Deep Cleaning 56 Aligning the Print Head 60...
... 20 Printing with Macintosh 23 Canceling Printing 26 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 28 Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows 35 Using the Bundled Software 36 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 37 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 46 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 47 Print Head Cleaning 52 Print Head Deep Cleaning 56 Aligning the Print Head 60...
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... empty ink tanks according to open for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder moves to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. Be sure to replace ink tanks one by one when replacing more than one ink tank. 42 The Print Head Holder moves to the center. 2 Open the Paper Output Tray. Do not... the right. Push the tab and remove the ink tank. If the Top Cover is left open it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is flashing fast. Printing Maintenance Replacing Ink Tanks When an ink tank runs out of consumables.
... empty ink tanks according to open for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder moves to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. Be sure to replace ink tanks one by one when replacing more than one ink tank. 42 The Print Head Holder moves to the center. 2 Open the Paper Output Tray. Do not... the right. Push the tab and remove the ink tank. If the Top Cover is left open it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is flashing fast. Printing Maintenance Replacing Ink Tanks When an ink tank runs out of consumables.
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The ink tank installation process is consumed in the open . Printing will cause the ink tank to the right. z When you start printing after the Top Cover is closed . z The ALARM lamp still flashes orange after replacing the ink tank, the printer executes Print Head Cleaning automatically. This will not occur if the Inner Cover is reinstalled...
The ink tank installation process is consumed in the open . Printing will cause the ink tank to the right. z When you start printing after the Top Cover is closed . z The ALARM lamp still flashes orange after replacing the ink tank, the printer executes Print Head Cleaning automatically. This will not occur if the Inner Cover is reinstalled...
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... performing print head cleaning twice Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 42. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 52 After print head cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Before printing the nozzle check pattern or cleaning the Print Head, check the following; If any one of the lamps is flashing, the associated ink tank is inserted in the printer driver...
... performing print head cleaning twice Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 42. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 52 After print head cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Before printing the nozzle check pattern or cleaning the Print Head, check the following; If any one of the lamps is flashing, the associated ink tank is inserted in the printer driver...
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... nozzle check pattern output by the printer, and clean the Print Head when necessary. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 1 Confirm the printed nozzle check pattern. (1) (2) (1) If line of ink is insufficient. Example: When line are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Example: When white stripes appear 50 Printing Maintenance Examining the Nozzle...
... nozzle check pattern output by the printer, and clean the Print Head when necessary. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 1 Confirm the printed nozzle check pattern. (1) (2) (1) If line of ink is insufficient. Example: When line are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Example: When white stripes appear 50 Printing Maintenance Examining the Nozzle...
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... any other operations until the nozzle check pattern printing finishes. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to clean the nozzles of ink is insufficient. Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking green. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 53 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. The nozzle check pattern is not enough...
... any other operations until the nozzle check pattern printing finishes. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to clean the nozzles of ink is insufficient. Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking green. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 53 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. The nozzle check pattern is not enough...
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... of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to be printed correctly if there is insufficient. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 50. If the problem remains after performing Print Head Cleaning twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. Do not perform any other operations until the nozzle check pattern...
... of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to be printed correctly if there is insufficient. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 50. If the problem remains after performing Print Head Cleaning twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. Do not perform any other operations until the nozzle check pattern...
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... Check Pattern" on page 37. Be sure to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be checked before cleaning. (4) Click Execute. (5) When the confirmation message is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of PGI-5BK, Color to be worn...
... Check Pattern" on page 37. Be sure to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be checked before cleaning. (4) Click Execute. (5) When the confirmation message is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of PGI-5BK, Color to be worn...
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..., Color to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. If a particular color is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of CLI-8BK. Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to check the Print Head condition. This takes about 75 seconds. 4 Print the nozzle check pattern to clean. z If the print head nozzles are still not...
..., Color to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. If a particular color is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of CLI-8BK. Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to check the Print Head condition. This takes about 75 seconds. 4 Print the nozzle check pattern to clean. z If the print head nozzles are still not...
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...Incorrect paper type On the Main tab of the printer driver, ensure that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is Blurred/Colors are Wrong/White Streaks appear Print Head nozzles are clogged Open the Top Cover and check... if all ink tank lamps are lit. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. Open the Print dialog box. 2. See "Replacing an Ink...
...Incorrect paper type On the Main tab of the printer driver, ensure that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is Blurred/Colors are Wrong/White Streaks appear Print Head nozzles are clogged Open the Top Cover and check... if all ink tank lamps are lit. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. Open the Print dialog box. 2. See "Replacing an Ink...
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... closed If paper is out of the printer.) Canon recommends that the waste ink absorber is closed, open it . Print Head not installed/Print Head not installed correctly/Defective Print Head Install the Print Head. z More than one second interval) indicates the ink is empty. Replace the ink tank, and close the Inner Cover during print head cleaning, for service as soon as...
... closed If paper is out of the printer.) Canon recommends that the waste ink absorber is closed, open it . Print Head not installed/Print Head not installed correctly/Defective Print Head Install the Print Head. z More than one second interval) indicates the ink is empty. Replace the ink tank, and close the Inner Cover during print head cleaning, for service as soon as...
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... error and move the printer to clear the error, and then perform manual print head alignment. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on the printer to clear the error, and then print out the nozzle check pattern to print a nozzle check pattern. Eleven flashes Automatic print head alignment failed Possible causes...printer. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on both sides of the page The size of your device. Ten flashes Cannot print on page 37. For details on the device or select Play mode manually after aligning the Print Head again, press the RESUME/CANCEL button to a darker location. Canon...
... error and move the printer to clear the error, and then perform manual print head alignment. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on the printer to clear the error, and then print out the nozzle check pattern to print a nozzle check pattern. Eleven flashes Automatic print head alignment failed Possible causes...printer. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on both sides of the page The size of your device. Ten flashes Cannot print on page 37. For details on the device or select Play mode manually after aligning the Print Head again, press the RESUME/CANCEL button to a darker location. Canon...
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...Printer List opens. 2. If iP4200 is flashing orange, an error may have occurred in the printer properties dialog box (Windows) or the Page Setup dialog box (Macintosh) to add the printer. One page of the print data being sent at the time of the error will be used during print head cleaning, for servicing to replace... the waste ink absorber and to ensure that this error, you can continue printing. "Error No.: 300"...
...Printer List opens. 2. If iP4200 is flashing orange, an error may have occurred in the printer properties dialog box (Windows) or the Page Setup dialog box (Macintosh) to add the printer. One page of the print data being sent at the time of the error will be used during print head cleaning, for servicing to replace... the waste ink absorber and to ensure that this error, you can continue printing. "Error No.: 300"...
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... printing ends. The Paper Output Tray is replaced, you may occur when printing directly from a digital still camera or digital video camcorder*, and the countermeasures to the Easy Setup Instructions. If the error still remains, the Print Head may also have to resume printing... the Print Head has already been installed, remove the Print Head and reinstall it . Use a digital camera or digital video camcorder compatible with your camera to stop printing. Camera Error Message Possible Cause Try This Printer in the display on the printer and retry printing. This...
... printing ends. The Paper Output Tray is replaced, you may occur when printing directly from a digital still camera or digital video camcorder*, and the countermeasures to the Easy Setup Instructions. If the error still remains, the Print Head may also have to resume printing... the Print Head has already been installed, remove the Print Head and reinstall it . Use a digital camera or digital video camcorder compatible with your camera to stop printing. Camera Error Message Possible Cause Try This Printer in the display on the printer and retry printing. This...
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...the remaining ink level. The ink tank may damage the Print Head. Printing under the situation may not be installed properly (Printer ALARM lamp flashes orange four times/Ink tank lamp is ...second interval) indicates the ink is low. Canon shall not be damaged if printing is off the printer, and unplug the power cord of the printer back in, turn off ) Install the ...*1 in this message appears, you want to continue printing, select Continue*1 in the appropriate positions. Fast flashing (at about one second interval)) Replace the ink tank, and close the Top Cover. ...
...the remaining ink level. The ink tank may damage the Print Head. Printing under the situation may not be installed properly (Printer ALARM lamp flashes orange four times/Ink tank lamp is ...second interval) indicates the ink is low. Canon shall not be damaged if printing is off the printer, and unplug the power cord of the printer back in, turn off ) Install the ...*1 in this message appears, you want to continue printing, select Continue*1 in the appropriate positions. Fast flashing (at about one second interval)) Replace the ink tank, and close the Top Cover. ...
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... E Easy-PhotoPrint 36 Easy-WebPrint 36 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 50 ExifPrint 36 G Getting the Ink Level Information 38 Glossy Photo Paper 19 H Handling Error Messages 77 Help button 2 High Resolution Paper 19 Index I Ink tank lamp Ink Level Indication on the... 81 Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box (Macintosh 49 Canon IJ Status Monitor (Windows 71 CANON U.S.A., INC. Index A Accessing the Printer Driver 35 Advanced Printing 28 ALARM lamp 77 Aligning the Print Head 60 An Error Message Appears on the Printer 38 Insert the ink tank 44 K Knowing When to Replace Ink ...
... E Easy-PhotoPrint 36 Easy-WebPrint 36 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 50 ExifPrint 36 G Getting the Ink Level Information 38 Glossy Photo Paper 19 H Handling Error Messages 77 Help button 2 High Resolution Paper 19 Index I Ink tank lamp Ink Level Indication on the... 81 Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box (Macintosh 49 Canon IJ Status Monitor (Windows 71 CANON U.S.A., INC. Index A Accessing the Printer Driver 35 Advanced Printing 28 ALARM lamp 77 Aligning the Print Head 60 An Error Message Appears on the Printer 38 Insert the ink tank 44 K Knowing When to Replace Ink ...
Service Manual
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...] 1 min. 1-2 cleaning satisfying, and not improved by a service engineer. 1-2. Plain paper - Plain paper - Customer Maintenance Adjustment Print head alignment Timing At print head replacement. ASF sub- Ink tank replacement When an ink tank becomes empty. ("No ink error" via the printer driver) Approx. The red screws securing the paper feed motor may be loosened only at both...
...] 1 min. 1-2 cleaning satisfying, and not improved by a service engineer. 1-2. Plain paper - Plain paper - Customer Maintenance Adjustment Print head alignment Timing At print head replacement. ASF sub- Ink tank replacement When an ink tank becomes empty. ("No ink error" via the printer driver) Approx. The red screws securing the paper feed motor may be loosened only at both...
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... times listed in the table below . Remarks Nozzle check pattern printing See "Standalone printer operation" below . The standard amount for details.] (4) User mode Function Print head manual cleaning Print head deep cleaning Paper feed roller cleaning Procedures - Print head alignment See "Standalone printer operation" below , and release it. Print head replacement The print head is replaced, reset the waste ink counter. Bottom plate cleaning Perform...
... times listed in the table below . Remarks Nozzle check pattern printing See "Standalone printer operation" below . The standard amount for details.] (4) User mode Function Print head manual cleaning Print head deep cleaning Paper feed roller cleaning Procedures - Print head alignment See "Standalone printer operation" below , and release it. Print head replacement The print head is replaced, reset the waste ink counter. Bottom plate cleaning Perform...
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... call error record 7. Print head replacement count 11. Ink status (PBK/BK/Y/M/C) 13. User print head alignment values (BKoe/Coe/Moe/SCoe/SMoe/PBKoe/CLbi/SCLbi/C-SC/M-SM/BKCL/BKbiPP/CLbiPP/SCLbiPP/NZctr/NZedge) 17. Camera Direct Print-supported device connection record 19. Longest period where printing stops 20. Auto duplex print pages (total, Photo Paper Plus Double Sided...
... call error record 7. Print head replacement count 11. Ink status (PBK/BK/Y/M/C) 13. User print head alignment values (BKoe/Coe/Moe/SCoe/SMoe/PBKoe/CLbi/SCLbi/C-SC/M-SM/BKCL/BKbiPP/CLbiPP/SCLbiPP/NZctr/NZedge) 17. Camera Direct Print-supported device connection record 19. Longest period where printing stops 20. Auto duplex print pages (total, Photo Paper Plus Double Sided...
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... the next printing. At print head replacement (All in sequence) When the print head is removed and installed. 0.45 (Black) 1.50 (Color) At ink tank replacement*3 (Black/Color/All in sequence) If 4,320 to 8,640 hours have elapsed since 1.58 (Black) the previous Black/Color cleaning till the 1.00 (Color) start of the next printing. Via the printer driver...
... the next printing. At print head replacement (All in sequence) When the print head is removed and installed. 0.45 (Black) 1.50 (Color) At ink tank replacement*3 (Black/Color/All in sequence) If 4,320 to 8,640 hours have elapsed since 1.58 (Black) the previous Black/Color cleaning till the 1.00 (Color) start of the next printing. Via the printer driver...