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Question posted by wcopland on February 27th, 2013

Feed Switch

Why has the feed switch light come on? (There is plenty of paper.)

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MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 5

... Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver .......... 80 Paper Jams 81 Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen 83 Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant Device 85 Cannot Print Properly via Bluetooth Communication 86 Cannot Print Properly from a Photo Index Sheet 86 Cannot Remove a Memory Card 86 The Document Cover Comes...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 13

...paper, do not use the following types of the User's Guide on-screen manual. *2 Proper feeding of paper may not be possible at the maximum capacity depending on the type of paper... Sticker print in "Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device" of paper you remove the previously printed sheet from a Memory Card" of paper. In this case, load one another causing them avoiding...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 15

... You Print Regularly on Photo Paper as well as on page 13. (A) (B) (A) Rear Tray: Load paper of various types and sizes, including photo paper (B) Front Tray: Load A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper Before Using the Machine 11 This way, you can switch the paper source according to the type of paper just by pressing the Paper Feed Switch.
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 16

...and the Front Tray. The paper feeds from the paper source whose lamp is lit. (A) (B) (C) (A) Rear Tray lamp (B) Front Tray lamp (C) Paper Feed Switch Important When Printing from Your Computer If a setting other than Paper Feed Switch is selected for Paper Source in the printer driver. Confirm the setting in the printer driver, the Paper Feed Switch on paper source selection using the printer...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 18

... 3 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper in the rounded indent of the Paper Support and pull it...Paper Guide and slide it stops. (2) Open the Front Tray. 2 Prepare to the loaded paper. z Do not slide the Paper... (2) Align the paper stack against the left side of the loaded paper in Page size ...Paper Support. (4) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cover Guide is set upright when you load paper...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 19

... Front Tray You can also select the paper source with the printer driver. See "Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it. on the top of the paper before loading it gently. (2) Extend the Output Paper Support. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Front Tray lamp (A) lights. Note You can load A4, Letter, or...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 23

Important Make sure that the Rear Tray lamp lights up. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in Media ...10 envelopes can be loaded at once. 2 Load the envelopes. (1) Retract the Paper Support. (1) (B) (2) Important Envelopes may not be fed properly. (4) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cover Guide is extended. (3) (4) (2) Load the envelope against the left...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 24

... driver. z You can use 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, and Credit card-sized papers in the Rear Tray only. (1) Load the small-sized paper against the left side of the paper stack. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Rear Tray lamp lights. (4) Specify the page size and media type settings according to the loaded...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 25

... This section describes the basic procedure to specify the number of copies. (1) 6 Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white copying. (2) „ Setting Items (1)... paper. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on the machine. See "Loading Printing Paper" on page 7. 4 Load the original on page 5. 5 Specify copy settings. (1) Confirm the paper ...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 45

... photo is recognized and the most suitable color, brightness, or contrasts automatically to print. You can print from a PictBridge Compliant Device 41 and corrects each scene with specified settings... the PictBridge print settings on the HOME screen, then press the OK button. (3) Select Device settings, then press the OK button. (4) Select PictBridge settings, then press the OK button...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 46

... type Select the media type, when printing directly Paper type from a PictBridge Compliant Device Setting Item Description Corresponding Setting of a photo. (6) Vivid photo Makes green and blue more lively. (7) Face brightener Brightens a darkened face on the photo taken against the light. (8) Noise reduction Reduces the noise on blue areas like the sky as...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 53

...are using the machine for a long time, print or copy in both black & white and in color, or perform Print Head Cleaning, about once a month to prevent degradation of the Print Head. Numerous... power cord from drying. When you remove the power cord or switch off the machine, the machine automatically puts a protective cap on the paper in the Print Head for a long period of the nozzles, note...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 55

.... Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to select the paper source where you have loaded paper. 4 Print the nozzle check pattern. (1) Press the HOME button. The...Front Tray, and extend the Output Paper Support. 2 Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Rear Tray or Front Tray. 3 Press the Paper Feed Switch to determine whether the ink ejects properly...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 58

...Front Tray, and extend the Output Paper Support. 2 Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Rear Tray or Front Tray. 3 Press the Paper Feed Switch to be absorbed in the printed ...necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to select the paper source where you have loaded paper. 4 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Press the HOME button. The confirmation screen ...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 59

...paper source where you have loaded paper. 4 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Press the HOME button. The Maintenance screen is displayed. (3) Select Maintenance, then press the OK button. Routine Maintenance 55 This takes about 1 minute 30 seconds. 5 Check the condition of that color... Tray or Front Tray. 3 Press the Paper Feed Switch to be damaged. Print Head Deep Cleaning starts. See...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 60

.... The confirmation screen is turned on, open the Front Tray, and extend the Output Paper Support. 2 Load two sheets of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Rear Tray or Front Tray. 3 Press the Paper Feed Switch to select the paper source where you select Head alignment print, the machine exits the process after printing...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 67

Hold the Rear Cover so that the Rear Cover Lever comes to select the Front Tray. Any original document is loaded to clean the paper feed roller. See "Copying" on the lever to load. (3) Perform ... the rear of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in place. Important Press firmly on the Rear Cover on the machine, and then press the Paper Feed Switch to the left. 5 Reattach the Rear Cover.
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 84

... print option setting, refer to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. Note When printing from the Paper Source Specified in the User's Guide on the type of the machine. Paper Does Not Feed from your computer, if a setting other than Paper Feed Switch is not attached properly. Foreign object in the Front Tray. However, proper...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 89

... Error" Action If the machine is not installed. Load paper in the Rear Tray, press the Paper Feed Switch to select the Rear Tray as the paper source, and then press the OK button on the machine or select Stop in the display on your PictBridge compliant device to resolve the error, see "An Error Message...
MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 95

... Feeding this... *1 Layout compatible with certain Canon PictBridge-compliant devices. Select Layout, then select the item displayed with the [i] icon. (Note that this paper from the Front Tray can print shooting Info (... dpi x 19200 dpi Gradation (Input/Output) Gray: 16bit/8bit Color: 48bit/24bit (RGB each 16bit/8bit) Paper size Paper type Layout Image optimize Print date & file no. Load in ...

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