iP4200 Easy Setup Instructions
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...open for the connection, the printer will attempt to the center. The print head will rest at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1. PIXMA iP4200 Photo Printer Documentation and Software Kit PIXMA iP4200 Print Head Power Cord CLI-8BK Black CLI-8Y Yellow PGI-5BK Black CLI-8M Magenta CLI-8C ...Cyan Ink Tanks 1 Before turning on print quality. this may not be some transparent...
...open for the connection, the printer will attempt to the center. The print head will rest at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1. PIXMA iP4200 Photo Printer Documentation and Software Kit PIXMA iP4200 Print Head Power Cord CLI-8BK Black CLI-8Y Yellow PGI-5BK Black CLI-8M Magenta CLI-8C ...Cyan Ink Tanks 1 Before turning on print quality. this may not be some transparent...
iP4200 Easy Setup Instructions
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... screen appears, ensure that letter size paper is printed in black and blue. 9 Click Quit to unlock and extend the cassette. 3 Insert the Setup Software & User's Guide CDROM. When the Printer List screen appears, select iP4200, then click Utility (Configure when using Mac OS X v.10.2.x) icon. c. NOTE:... screen, then follow the instruction on the screen. e. Click the down-arrow to change without notice. QA7-3536-V02 © 2005 Canon Inc. Printed in the auto sheet feeder (top paper feeder). Next, remove the USB cable connected to install. · To install PhotoRecord, click...
... screen appears, ensure that letter size paper is printed in black and blue. 9 Click Quit to unlock and extend the cassette. 3 Insert the Setup Software & User's Guide CDROM. When the Printer List screen appears, select iP4200, then click Utility (Configure when using Mac OS X v.10.2.x) icon. c. NOTE:... screen, then follow the instruction on the screen. e. Click the down-arrow to change without notice. QA7-3536-V02 © 2005 Canon Inc. Printed in the auto sheet feeder (top paper feeder). Next, remove the USB cable connected to install. · To install PhotoRecord, click...
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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When replacing them, check the model numbers and their installation positions. Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank Replace ink tank(s) if they are Incorrect" on page 46. 37 With this printer, the ink tanks must be installed in the order (from left to right) indicated below: z Black: CLI-8BK z Black: PGI-5BK z Yellow: CLI-8Y z Magenta: CLI-8M z Cyan: CLI-8C Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, refer to "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are out of ink.
When replacing them, check the model numbers and their installation positions. Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank Replace ink tank(s) if they are Incorrect" on page 46. 37 With this printer, the ink tanks must be installed in the order (from left to right) indicated below: z Black: CLI-8BK z Black: PGI-5BK z Yellow: CLI-8Y z Magenta: CLI-8M z Cyan: CLI-8C Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, refer to "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are out of ink.
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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... replacing the ink tank, the printer executes Print Head Cleaning automatically. z When you start printing after the Top Cover is open . Printing will cause the ink tank to the right. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. Printing Maintenance 6 Close the Inner Cover... and the Top Cover. The POWER lamp flashes green during cleaning. 45 The Print Head Holder moves to dry out and the printer may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is now complete. z Color ink consumption may not operate properly if it out in...
... replacing the ink tank, the printer executes Print Head Cleaning automatically. z When you start printing after the Top Cover is open . Printing will cause the ink tank to the right. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. Printing Maintenance 6 Close the Inner Cover... and the Top Cover. The POWER lamp flashes green during cleaning. 45 The Print Head Holder moves to dry out and the printer may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is now complete. z Color ink consumption may not operate properly if it out in...
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 1 Confirm the printed nozzle check pattern. (1) (2) (1) If line of ink is insufficient. Printing Maintenance Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is not ..."Color" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Example: When white stripes appear 50 The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is discharged properly. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer, and clean the Print Head when necessary. Example: When line are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle...
See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 1 Confirm the printed nozzle check pattern. (1) (2) (1) If line of ink is insufficient. Printing Maintenance Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is not ..."Color" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Example: When white stripes appear 50 The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is discharged properly. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer, and clean the Print Head when necessary. Example: When line are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle...
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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...: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to clean. The nozzle check pattern is insufficient. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of CLI-8BK. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 53 Do not perform any other operations until the nozzle check pattern printing finishes. Printing Maintenance...
...: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to clean. The nozzle check pattern is insufficient. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of CLI-8BK. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 53 Do not perform any other operations until the nozzle check pattern printing finishes. Printing Maintenance...
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...(4) Click OK. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of PGI-5BK, Color to be printed correctly if there is insufficient. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of ink is not enough ink. Do not perform any other operations until... the nozzle check pattern printing finishes. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. See "Examining the...
...(4) Click OK. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of PGI-5BK, Color to be printed correctly if there is insufficient. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of ink is not enough ink. Do not perform any other operations until... the nozzle check pattern printing finishes. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. See "Examining the...
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... Cleaning finishes. This takes about 75 seconds. 4 Print the nozzle check pattern to clean. z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. Contact the Customer Care Center. 57 When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK..., Color to clean the nozzles of that there are still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that color. Be sure to be worn out. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be...
... Cleaning finishes. This takes about 75 seconds. 4 Print the nozzle check pattern to clean. z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. Contact the Customer Care Center. 57 When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK..., Color to clean the nozzles of that there are still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that color. Be sure to be worn out. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be...
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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... operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 47. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color 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 ...
... operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 47. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color 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 ...
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... satisfactory, refer to finish printing. It takes about four minutes to "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. Printing Maintenance (3) Read the message and click Print Head Alignment. Clicking Check Setting prints the current settings and finishes the print head alignment. 4 Check the printed pattern. The printer is not printed successfully, refer to use...
... satisfactory, refer to finish printing. It takes about four minutes to "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. Printing Maintenance (3) Read the message and click Print Head Alignment. Clicking Check Setting prints the current settings and finishes the print head alignment. 4 Check the printed pattern. The printer is not printed successfully, refer to use...
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If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is now ready to use. z The pattern is not printed successfully, refer to "Routine Maintenance" of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to "Eleven flashes" in black and blue. 63 z If the pattern is printed in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. z If results of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. The printer is aligned automatically. Printing Maintenance 4 Check the printed pattern.
If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is now ready to use. z The pattern is not printed successfully, refer to "Routine Maintenance" of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to "Eleven flashes" in black and blue. 63 z If the pattern is printed in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. z If results of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. The printer is aligned automatically. Printing Maintenance 4 Check the printed pattern.
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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...: Approx. 0.4 W 419 (W) x 299 (D) x 160 (H) mm 16.7 (W) x 11.9 (D) x 6.4 (H) inches 6.5 kg (14.3 lb.) Black (PGI-5BK): 160 x 2 nozzles Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black (CLI-8BK): 128 x 2 x 6 nozzles 86 Appendix Specifications Printer Maximum resolution (dpi): Print speed * * Print speed will vary depending on system configuration, software, document complexity, print mode and page coverage. equipped with a USB 2.0 Hi-Speed interface. * Since...
...: Approx. 0.4 W 419 (W) x 299 (D) x 160 (H) mm 16.7 (W) x 11.9 (D) x 6.4 (H) inches 6.5 kg (14.3 lb.) Black (PGI-5BK): 160 x 2 nozzles Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black (CLI-8BK): 128 x 2 x 6 nozzles 86 Appendix Specifications Printer Maximum resolution (dpi): Print speed * * Print speed will vary depending on system configuration, software, document complexity, print mode and page coverage. equipped with a USB 2.0 Hi-Speed interface. * Since...
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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... the Printer Properties Dialog Box from the Digital Camera 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...Printer Driver 65 Cannot Print Properly from Your Application Program (Windows 35 P Page Setup (Macintosh 24, 71 Page Setup dialog box (Macintosh 24 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 72 Paper Feed Roller 72 Paper Feed Switch 5 Paper Jams 73, 75, 76 Paper Size 24 Paper Support Load Limit 19 PGI-5BK Black 37 Photo...
... the Printer Properties Dialog Box from the Digital Camera 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...Printer Driver 65 Cannot Print Properly from Your Application Program (Windows 35 P Page Setup (Macintosh 24, 71 Page Setup dialog box (Macintosh 24 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 72 Paper Feed Roller 72 Paper Feed Switch 5 Paper Jams 73, 75, 76 Paper Size 24 Paper Support Load Limit 19 PGI-5BK Black 37 Photo...
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.... Description Ink Tanks PGI-5 Black CLI-8 Black CLI-8 Cyan CLI-8 Magenta CLI-8 Yellow Canon Specialty Papers Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/20 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/50 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/120 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (5" x 7"/20 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (8.5" x 11"/20 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Double Sided (5" x 7"/10 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Double Sided (8.5" x 11...
.... Description Ink Tanks PGI-5 Black CLI-8 Black CLI-8 Cyan CLI-8 Magenta CLI-8 Yellow Canon Specialty Papers Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/20 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/50 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/120 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (5" x 7"/20 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (8.5" x 11"/20 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Double Sided (5" x 7"/10 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Double Sided (8.5" x 11...
Service Manual
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1-3. Product Life (1) Printer Specified print volume (I) or the years of use (II), whichever comes first. (I) Print volume PIXMA iP4200: 18,000 pages Black 1,500 character pattern Color A4, 7.5% duty per color pattern A4, photo, borderless printing 4 x 6, photo, borderless printing Postcard, photo, borderless printing (II) Years of use PIXMA iP4200: 5 years of use (2) Print head Print volume: 18,000 pages Black 1,500 character pattern Color A4, 7.5% duty per color...
1-3. Product Life (1) Printer Specified print volume (I) or the years of use (II), whichever comes first. (I) Print volume PIXMA iP4200: 18,000 pages Black 1,500 character pattern Color A4, 7.5% duty per color pattern A4, photo, borderless printing 4 x 6, photo, borderless printing Postcard, photo, borderless printing (II) Years of use PIXMA iP4200: 5 years of use (2) Print head Print volume: 18,000 pages Black 1,500 character pattern Color A4, 7.5% duty per color...
Service Manual
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..., the access cover is out. Photo chart: When printing the Canon standard pattern on 4" x 6" Photo Paper Plus Glossy in borderless printing, with the default settings in the Windows XP driver, using Word 2003. CLI-8C Approx. 430 pages Black text: When printing the Canon standard pattern (1,500 characters per page...pattern on A4 size plain paper in the Windows XP driver, using the ink tank immediately after the printer is turned on texts and photos printed, application software, print mode, and type of the carriage shaft and lift cam common shaft. Special Tools Name Grease FLOIL...
..., the access cover is out. Photo chart: When printing the Canon standard pattern on 4" x 6" Photo Paper Plus Glossy in borderless printing, with the default settings in the Windows XP driver, using Word 2003. CLI-8C Approx. 430 pages Black text: When printing the Canon standard pattern (1,500 characters per page...pattern on A4 size plain paper in the Windows XP driver, using the ink tank immediately after the printer is turned on texts and photos printed, application software, print mode, and type of the carriage shaft and lift cam common shaft. Special Tools Name Grease FLOIL...
Service Manual
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... slit strip film, - logic board ass'y*1. 1-10 print head*2, or perform print head alignment. carriage unit, or - Replace the - When enlarged in the print data appears on printouts. Paper gets smeared. Unsatisfactory print quality Feed several sheets of black ink. ink tank, or - timing slit disk film, - - print head*2, or - logic board ass'y*1, remove foreign material...
... slit strip film, - logic board ass'y*1. 1-10 print head*2, or perform print head alignment. carriage unit, or - Replace the - When enlarged in the print data appears on printouts. Paper gets smeared. Unsatisfactory print quality Feed several sheets of black ink. ink tank, or - timing slit disk film, - - print head*2, or - logic board ass'y*1, remove foreign material...
Service Manual
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... Maintenance tab. In Custom Settings of the printer driver Maintenance tab, manual print head alignment (by service test print or EEPROM information print. [See 3.3. The operation starts. In addition, according to the Paper Feed switch 1-22 Cleaning black or color separately, or both black and color: Perform from the printer driver Maintenance tab. - (3) Waste ink counter setting...
... Maintenance tab. In Custom Settings of the printer driver Maintenance tab, manual print head alignment (by service test print or EEPROM information print. [See 3.3. The operation starts. In addition, according to the Paper Feed switch 1-22 Cleaning black or color separately, or both black and color: Perform from the printer driver Maintenance tab. - (3) Waste ink counter setting...
Service Manual
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... carriage returns and locks in the table below . 6 times Green (Power) Print head deep cleaning (Cleaning of both black and color) 7 times Orange (Alarm) Reserved 8 times Green (Power) CD / DVD check pattern print Not used in servicing. 9 times Orange (Alarm) CD / DVD print position correction (horizontal: X direction) Not used in servicing. 10 times Green...
... carriage returns and locks in the table below . 6 times Green (Power) Print head deep cleaning (Cleaning of both black and color) 7 times Orange (Alarm) Reserved 8 times Green (Power) CD / DVD check pattern print Not used in servicing. 9 times Orange (Alarm) CD / DVD print position correction (horizontal: X direction) Not used in servicing. 10 times Green...
Service Manual
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... protective cap (used when the packing was opened) to the print head (to protect the print head face from the printer and left alone by itself, ink (especially the pigment black ink) is likely to dry. PRINTER TRANSPORTATION This section describes the procedures for transporting the printer for returning after repair, etc. 1) In the service mode...
... protective cap (used when the packing was opened) to the print head (to protect the print head face from the printer and left alone by itself, ink (especially the pigment black ink) is likely to dry. PRINTER TRANSPORTATION This section describes the procedures for transporting the printer for returning after repair, etc. 1) In the service mode...