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Contents Replacing an Ink Tank Knowing When to Replace Ink Tank 66 Replacing Ink Tanks 67 Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 70 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 71 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 72 Print Head Cleaning 73 Print Head Deep Cleaning 74 Aligning Print Head - Auto head align 75 Troubleshooting A Message is Displayed on the LCD 77 Index 86 2
Contents Replacing an Ink Tank Knowing When to Replace Ink Tank 66 Replacing Ink Tanks 67 Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 70 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 71 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 72 Print Head Cleaning 73 Print Head Deep Cleaning 74 Aligning Print Head - Auto head align 75 Troubleshooting A Message is Displayed on the LCD 77 Index 86 2
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...Color adjust", and "Effects" setting menus of the digital camera cannot be selected for the following: - Never disconnect the USB cable during printing. When "VIVID+NR" is selected, functions of the camera. When disconnecting the USB cable between the digital camera and printer...Canon PictBridge-compliant camera, you can handle only Exif/JPEG image data to your digital camera's manual. 56 Controls of the printer. Notes This printer... blue portions of the camera. Printer maintenance For the digital camera operation method and troubleshooting, refer to produce photos using ...
...Color adjust", and "Effects" setting menus of the digital camera cannot be selected for the following: - Never disconnect the USB cable during printing. When "VIVID+NR" is selected, functions of the camera. When disconnecting the USB cable between the digital camera and printer...Canon PictBridge-compliant camera, you can handle only Exif/JPEG image data to your digital camera's manual. 56 Controls of the printer. Notes This printer... blue portions of the camera. Printer maintenance For the digital camera operation method and troubleshooting, refer to produce photos using ...
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...support the following prints: - You can make a standard print from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Camera Media Types for Digital Camera When you ... Semi-gloss A4 size Glossy Photo Paper A4 size Notes For the digital camera operation method and troubleshooting, refer to your digital camera's manual. Print quality setting - By operating the digital camera, you...camera, the Photo Optimizer PRO function can print specified numbers of the media set on the printer. Printer maintenance Photos other than Exif may not be used. - Printing Photographs Directly from the photo...
...support the following prints: - You can make a standard print from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Camera Media Types for Digital Camera When you ... Semi-gloss A4 size Glossy Photo Paper A4 size Notes For the digital camera operation method and troubleshooting, refer to your digital camera's manual. Print quality setting - By operating the digital camera, you...camera, the Photo Optimizer PRO function can print specified numbers of the media set on the printer. Printer maintenance Photos other than Exif may not be used. - Printing Photographs Directly from the photo...
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...and follow the procedure below . See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 71. (3) Move the printer so that the print nozzles are Wrong/White Streaks" on page 79 • "Printed Surface is Scratched"... • "Paper Jams" on page 67. (2) Print the nozzle check pattern to align print head. Troubleshooting Let's take a look at countermeasures against troubles which may occur during direct printing from the Digital Camera" ..."Ink Does Not Come Out/ Printing is Blurred/Colors are clean. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 81 • "Cannot Print Properly from the digital ...
...and follow the procedure below . See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 71. (3) Move the printer so that the print nozzles are Wrong/White Streaks" on page 79 • "Printed Surface is Scratched"... • "Paper Jams" on page 67. (2) Print the nozzle check pattern to align print head. Troubleshooting Let's take a look at countermeasures against troubles which may occur during direct printing from the Digital Camera" ..."Ink Does Not Come Out/ Printing is Blurred/Colors are clean. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 81 • "Cannot Print Properly from the digital ...
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... 15, 19 Cassette Lamp 22 Color adjust (Print Settings 29 Color balance 6, 40 color hue 29 Colors are Wrong 79 CompactFlash (CF) Card 10, 11, 13 Contrast (LCD 6, 47 contrast (Print Settings 29 D Date display format 6, 49 Date print (PictBridge 56 Deep cleaning 6, 74 digital camera 52 digital camera (Troubleshooting 84 digital video camcorder 52...
... 15, 19 Cassette Lamp 22 Color adjust (Print Settings 29 Color balance 6, 40 color hue 29 Colors are Wrong 79 CompactFlash (CF) Card 10, 11, 13 Contrast (LCD 6, 47 contrast (Print Settings 29 D Date display format 6, 49 Date print (PictBridge 56 Deep cleaning 6, 74 digital camera 52 digital camera (Troubleshooting 84 digital video camcorder 52...
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...or Colors are Incorrect 43 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 44 Print Head Cleaning 49 Print Head Deep Cleaning 53 Aligning the Print Head 57 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 62 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 63 Troubleshooting Printer ...Hardware 65 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 68 Paper Jams 69 Handling Error Messages 72 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 74 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS 9.x 77 User's Guide Table of Contents 79 Specifications 80 Safety Precautions 84 Regulatory Information 86 Canon...
...or Colors are Incorrect 43 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 44 Print Head Cleaning 49 Print Head Deep Cleaning 53 Aligning the Print Head 57 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 62 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 63 Troubleshooting Printer ...Hardware 65 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 68 Paper Jams 69 Handling Error Messages 72 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 74 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS 9.x 77 User's Guide Table of Contents 79 Specifications 80 Safety Precautions 84 Regulatory Information 86 Canon...
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... will find the most common printing problems. Refer to the Direct Printing Guide. • "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 62 • "Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors" on page 63 • "Troubleshooting Printer Hardware" on page 65 • "Paper Does Not Feed Properly" on page 68 • "Paper Jams" on...
... will find the most common printing problems. Refer to the Direct Printing Guide. • "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 62 • "Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors" on page 63 • "Troubleshooting Printer Hardware" on page 65 • "Paper Does Not Feed Properly" on page 68 • "Paper Jams" on...
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... that the CD-ROM can interfere with the installation (including anti-virus routine. Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver Problem Possible Cause Cannot Install the Installation Printer Driver procedure not followed correctly Try This Follow the Easy Setup Instructions packaged with your...restart your desktop to the Easy Setup Instructions for installing the printer driver. Reinstall the printer driver. Other applications Other applications opened on the Welcome screen, then remove the CD-ROM. 5.Turn the printer and the computer off. 6.Check the cable connection. 7....
... that the CD-ROM can interfere with the installation (including anti-virus routine. Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver Problem Possible Cause Cannot Install the Installation Printer Driver procedure not followed correctly Try This Follow the Easy Setup Instructions packaged with your...restart your desktop to the Easy Setup Instructions for installing the printer driver. Reinstall the printer driver. Other applications Other applications opened on the Welcome screen, then remove the CD-ROM. 5.Turn the printer and the computer off. 6.Check the cable connection. 7....
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... the Main tab, click High for higher print quality. 1. If there remains a part of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from Media Type. It may resolve the problem. When you cannot choose.... side up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is used In the Print dialog box of the orange tape as shown in ... head. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Troubleshooting Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors Problem Ink does not eject properly/Printing is Blurred/Colors are Wrong/White Streaks appear Possible Cause Ink ...
... the Main tab, click High for higher print quality. 1. If there remains a part of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from Media Type. It may resolve the problem. When you cannot choose.... side up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is used In the Print dialog box of the orange tape as shown in ... head. Open the Print dialog box. 2. Troubleshooting Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors Problem Ink does not eject properly/Printing is Blurred/Colors are Wrong/White Streaks appear Possible Cause Ink ...
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...Color Options from Custom Settings in the printer driver and try printing again. 1. Drag the Intensity slide bar to widen the clearance between the print head and the loaded paper. 1. Click OK when the confirmation message appears. Select Prevent paper abrasion. When Prevent paper abrasion is too thick. Troubleshooting... Try This Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to see if the paper you are using Borderless Printing. Note that have high color saturation. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. In Windows XP and Windows 2000 When ...
...Color Options from Custom Settings in the printer driver and try printing again. 1. Drag the Intensity slide bar to widen the clearance between the print head and the loaded paper. 1. Click OK when the confirmation message appears. Select Prevent paper abrasion. When Prevent paper abrasion is too thick. Troubleshooting... Try This Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to see if the paper you are using Borderless Printing. Note that have high color saturation. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. In Windows XP and Windows 2000 When ...
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... write-enabled. Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications (or Applications (Mac OS 9)) folder. 3. Double-click the PIXMA iP6000D Memory Card Utility icon. 3. USB Memory Card Setting screen appears. 4. Troubleshooting Printer Hardware Troubleshooting Problem Printer Does Not Start or Printer Stops During Print Jobs Possible Cause The card slot is being...
... write-enabled. Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications (or Applications (Mac OS 9)) folder. 3. Double-click the PIXMA iP6000D Memory Card Utility icon. 3. USB Memory Card Setting screen appears. 4. Troubleshooting Printer Hardware Troubleshooting Problem Printer Does Not Start or Printer Stops During Print Jobs Possible Cause The card slot is being...
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... settings, refer to select an undesired document and select Purge Print Documents in the printer driver. When using Mac OS X v.10.2.x, double-click the Print Center icon. 3. Double-click iP6000D displayed under Name in Macintosh for the deletion. 1. The print job is selected from Paper Source (.... Click to select an undesired document and click . If Paper Feed Switch is selected, load paper in the User's Guide. Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause There may be deleted. 1. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Go menu. 2.
... settings, refer to select an undesired document and select Purge Print Documents in the printer driver. When using Mac OS X v.10.2.x, double-click the Print Center icon. 3. Double-click iP6000D displayed under Name in Macintosh for the deletion. 1. The print job is selected from Paper Source (.... Click to select an undesired document and click . If Paper Feed Switch is selected, load paper in the User's Guide. Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause There may be deleted. 1. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Go menu. 2.
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...the top of the page is EMF, follow the procedure below. 1. There is selected Ensure that it matches the size of the paper loaded. Troubleshooting Problem Cannot Print to End of Job Possible Cause Try This Incorrect page size is not enough Your operating system may be out of free...reduced printing is not selected when performing automatic duplex printing When Reduce spool data size is set, the print quality may be degraded. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Select the Reduce spool data size check box, and click OK. Print layout may be altered with the Use reduced ...
...the top of the page is EMF, follow the procedure below. 1. There is selected Ensure that it matches the size of the paper loaded. Troubleshooting Problem Cannot Print to End of Job Possible Cause Try This Incorrect page size is not enough Your operating system may be out of free...reduced printing is not selected when performing automatic duplex printing When Reduce spool data size is set, the print quality may be degraded. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Select the Reduce spool data size check box, and click OK. Print layout may be altered with the Use reduced ...
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... of the sheet feeder or cassette by pressing the paper feed switch on page 3. Troubleshooting Paper Does Not Feed Properly Problem Paper Does Not Feed Properly Possible Cause Try This Inappropriate... so that paper is loaded incorrectly Follow the steps described below to Avoid" on the printer. 3. Ensure that the paper will not feed properly. If paper is open. Refer to...procedure. Repeat this cleaning operation two times. 5. See "Loading Paper" on page 3 and "Canon Speciality Media" on page 13. 68 Inner cover is curled, it easily, contact the Customer Care...
... of the sheet feeder or cassette by pressing the paper feed switch on page 3. Troubleshooting Paper Does Not Feed Properly Problem Paper Does Not Feed Properly Possible Cause Try This Inappropriate... so that paper is loaded incorrectly Follow the steps described below to Avoid" on the printer. 3. Ensure that the paper will not feed properly. If paper is open. Refer to...procedure. Repeat this cleaning operation two times. 5. See "Loading Paper" on page 3 and "Canon Speciality Media" on page 13. 68 Inner cover is curled, it easily, contact the Customer Care...
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...confirm that you cannot pull the paper out in progress. If you have turned off , and then turn the printer off the printer in step 1, you will be ejected automatically. 2. Paper Jams Troubleshooting Problem Paper Jams Possible Cause Paper jams in the sheet feeder, slowly pull the paper out from the paper output... or paper output slot Try This Remove the paper according to the following procedure. 1. The paper will need to touch the components inside the printer. 3. After removing all paper, close the cover. If you are using the correct paper and are loading it into the...
...confirm that you cannot pull the paper out in progress. If you have turned off , and then turn the printer off the printer in step 1, you will be ejected automatically. 2. Paper Jams Troubleshooting Problem Paper Jams Possible Cause Paper jams in the sheet feeder, slowly pull the paper out from the paper output... or paper output slot Try This Remove the paper according to the following procedure. 1. The paper will need to touch the components inside the printer. 3. After removing all paper, close the cover. If you are using the correct paper and are loading it into the...
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...not extract the paper in step 2, you have turned off , and then turn it into the printer correctly. If you will be ejected automatically. 3. Reload the paper in the cassette. 7. If you cannot extract the paper...paper will need to the following procedure. 1. When you cannot remove the paper or if the paper tears inside the printer, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact the Customer Care Center. 70 Be careful not... on . If you can see the jammed paper, slowly pull the paper out. Troubleshooting Problem Paper Jams Possible Cause Paper jams inside the...
...not extract the paper in step 2, you have turned off , and then turn it into the printer correctly. If you will be ejected automatically. 3. Reload the paper in the cassette. 7. If you cannot extract the paper...paper will need to the following procedure. 1. When you cannot remove the paper or if the paper tears inside the printer, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact the Customer Care Center. 70 Be careful not... on . If you can see the jammed paper, slowly pull the paper out. Troubleshooting Problem Paper Jams Possible Cause Paper jams inside the...
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... the rear side down. Reload paper in the cassette. Troubleshooting Problem Paper Jams Possible Cause Paper jams in the sheet feeder, remove the paper from the sheet feeder. 2. Insert the cassette into the printer correctly. Stand the printer with your hands when standing the printer. 3. Remove the cassette. If you . Slowly pull the jammed...
... the rear side down. Reload paper in the cassette. Troubleshooting Problem Paper Jams Possible Cause Paper jams in the sheet feeder, remove the paper from the sheet feeder. 2. Insert the cassette into the printer correctly. Stand the printer with your hands when standing the printer. 3. Remove the cassette. If you . Slowly pull the jammed...
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... used during cleaning. 72 Print head not installed/Print head not installed correctly/Defective print head Install the print head. If this printer Disconnect the camera cable, press the RESUME button and reconnect the cable. If the error is still unresolved, there is already installed..., remove the print head and check the electrical contacts for the ink used during print head cleaning. Troubleshooting Handling Error Messages When a printer error occurs, the POWER/ERROR lamp flashes. It may need to cancel the error so you continue printing with an ...
... used during cleaning. 72 Print head not installed/Print head not installed correctly/Defective print head Install the print head. If this printer Disconnect the camera cable, press the RESUME button and reconnect the cable. If the error is still unresolved, there is already installed..., remove the print head and check the electrical contacts for the ink used during print head cleaning. Troubleshooting Handling Error Messages When a printer error occurs, the POWER/ERROR lamp flashes. It may need to cancel the error so you continue printing with an ...
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Troubleshooting Number of Flashes Ten flashes Possible Cause Cannot print on both sides of the page Eleven flashes Automatic print head alignment failed POWER lamp flashes .... For a detailed description of the next paper. Pressing the RESUME button will not be compatible with Automatic Duplex Printing. Press the RESUME button. Plug the printer back in the User's Guide. See "Ink tank is not seated properly/Ink tank is low Print head nozzles are clogged. Disconnect the...
Troubleshooting Number of Flashes Ten flashes Possible Cause Cannot print on both sides of the page Eleven flashes Automatic print head alignment failed POWER lamp flashes .... For a detailed description of the next paper. Pressing the RESUME button will not be compatible with Automatic Duplex Printing. Press the RESUME button. Plug the printer back in the User's Guide. See "Ink tank is not seated properly/Ink tank is low Print head nozzles are clogged. Disconnect the...
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... (or the Details tab) to uninstall the driver. 3. Troubleshooting An Error Message Appears on the Screen Problem Possible Cause Try This Printer is not ready Writing Error/Output Error/ Communication Error Ensure that the printer cable is securely connected to the computer. If the POWER lamp... reconnect it directly to ensure that the paper source is off, turn the printer on page 21. 2. Paper is indicated. A USB port is selected if either USBnnn (Canon PIXMA iP6000D) or USBPRNnn (Canon PIXMA iP6000D) is not loaded Remove the paper, fan the paper to the computer and try printing...
... (or the Details tab) to uninstall the driver. 3. Troubleshooting An Error Message Appears on the Screen Problem Possible Cause Try This Printer is not ready Writing Error/Output Error/ Communication Error Ensure that the printer cable is securely connected to the computer. If the POWER lamp... reconnect it directly to ensure that the paper source is off, turn the printer on page 21. 2. Paper is indicated. A USB port is selected if either USBnnn (Canon PIXMA iP6000D) or USBPRNnn (Canon PIXMA iP6000D) is not loaded Remove the paper, fan the paper to the computer and try printing...