Canon MP640 Support Question
Canon MP640 Support Question
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Question posted by RobmdChoc on April 27th, 2014
Why Does My Canon Printer Mp640 Say Type Of Print Head Is Incorrect
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MP640 series Getting Started - Page 3
...n 2
Preparation 2 Devices Required to Connect to Computers 2 Check the Included Items 3
Hardware Setup 4
Turn the Power On 4 Install the Print Head 5 Install the Ink Tanks 8 Align the Print Head 11
Selec t C o n n e c t i o n M e t h o d 13
Select Connection Method 13
USB C o n n e c t i o n 14
Install the Software 14
Network Connection 20
Select Connection Type 20 Notes on Network...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 5
It may fall on it out. Preparation Preparation
Print Head
A
• Do not install the machine where an object may fall inside the machine...; Matte Photo Paper MP-101 (for Automatic Print Head Alignment) • Warranty
• A USB cable is placed inside and outside of the machine.
□ Choosing a Location
The Print Head is necessary to connect the machine with your ...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 7
... stops. Hardware Setup D
Make sure that the machine is normal operation. • If the Print Head Holder does not move, make sure that the Print Head Holder (D) moves to it.
• The Print Head Holder makes a noise as it moves.
Install the Print Head
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C
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CB
A
Open the Paper Output Tray (A), then lift the Scanning Unit (Cover) (B) until it...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 8
... if you touch it stops. Be careful not to get ink on print quality. Install the Print Head
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E
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F
G H
Firmly raise the Print Head Lock Lever (E) of the Print Head Holder until it .
Hardware Setup
• Do not touch the inside (G) or metal parts (H) of the Print Head. Remove the orange protective cap.
• Do not touch the inside of...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 9
... Print Head
7
Lower the Print Head Lock Lever completely.
• Hold the Print Head Lock Lever firmly and lower it gently. • Once you have installed the Print Head, do not remove
it in place as shown.
• Do not knock the Print Head against the sides of the holder. • Install in a well-lit environment. Hardware Setup 6
Tilt the Print Head...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 10
... the supplied ink tanks.
Hardware Setup
• Do not touch the electrical contacts (B) or open for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder moves to the right. ink may not print properly if you touch them .
• If the Scanning Unit (Cover) is left thumb, twist off the protective film and remove...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 12
... LCD changes as shown in the same way. Install all the other ink tanks in the illustration (about 5 minutes) and go to print. Install the Ink Tanks
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D E
Install all the ink tanks. Make sure that the Print Head and the ink tanks are correctly installed. Make sure all the Ink lamps light red.
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 13
Align the Print Head
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2
A B
Align the Print Head for alignment. C
Confirm the message on media sizes and types you can use, refer to use MP-101 for Automatic Print Head Alignment.
• MP-101 cannot be fed from the Cassette.
Load it so that the cut corner (B) is printed, then go to the next step.
• Be sure to...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 14
... a pattern similar to the one shown in the illustration is printed in the on-screen manual: Basic Guide.
• The pattern is printed.
After the installation is complete, perform Print Head Alignment by referring to "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect" in black and blue. Print Head Alignment is now complete.
• For details, refer to align...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 20
...'s functionality.)
18 USB Connection
• When opening the Scanning Unit (Cover) (B), the Print Head Holder moves automatically.
• The screen does not appear on -screen instructions to Extended... Information for the User Registration
B
□ About Extended Survey Program
Select Use the printer via USB, then click Next.
The serial number is required when registering the product...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 22
...Type
Before connecting the machine to the network, make sure that configuration of the computer and access point or router is complete, and that is not protected with the network connection, refer to the printed...that the computer is a risk of the network device vary depending on your system environment. For details, refer to your device's instruction manual or contact its manufacturer.
•...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 36
....
34 Network Connection
□ For Windows Vista/ XP
If you can use the Web print software EasyWebPrint EX.
The installation resumes once your computer has restarted. • If the firewall...applications to be required during the installation process. • Internet connection may appear that Canon software is also possible to install this software later.)
1
Turn on the computer, ...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 41
....
For Wired Connection
Go to the printed manual: Network Setup Troubleshooting. Refer to "Install the Software (Information)" on page 41.
• If the machine is no problem, then click Next again on the screen in step .
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On the Canon IJ Network Tool screen, select MP640 series in Printers, then click Next. Install the Software...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 43
... further installation instructions.
Go to Step - .
• The alphanumeric characters after Canon MP640 series is the machine's Bonjour service name or MAC address.
• If the... Connection: The computer is connected to the network device with the Ethernet cable. When the Register Printer and Scanner screen appears, click Register Printer.
□ Proceed to the section that relates...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 44
....
Install the Software (Registration)
2 - B Mac OS X v.10.4.x
Mac OS X v.10.3.9
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2
Mac OS X v.10.3.9
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Select Canon MP640 series and click Add. Go to Step .
When the Printer List window appears, click Add.
screen appears, click Add. Click More Printers in the list of printers, then click
Add.
42 Network Connection
• When the You have no...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 45
Go to Step .
• When the You have no printers available.
Select Canon IJ Network in the pop-up menu, select Canon MP640 series in the list of printers.
Install the Software (Registration)
2 -
C Mac OS X v.10.3.9
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Make sure that Canon MP640 series is added to the list of printers, then click Add.
Network Connection 43 Go to Step . screen...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 46
When the Register Printer and Scanner screen appears, click Next.
44 Network Connection
Next, read "Install the Software (Information)" on the Scan-from-PC Settings screen, then click OK. Select Canon MP640 series on page 45!
Install the Software (Registration)
3
4
5
When the Register Printer and Scanner screen appears, click Register Scanner.
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 47
... plain paper into the cassette screen appears, follow the onscreen instructions to "Loading Paper" on page 47.
• When opening the Scanning Unit (Cover) (A), the Print Head Holder moves automatically.
• The screen does not appear on Mac OS X v.10.3.9.
Network Connection 45
If you can agree to Extended Survey Program, click...
MP640 series Getting Started - Page 51
... line (J).
• For details on media sizes and types you can use, refer to both edges of the Rear Tray.
Load paper in the center of the paper. Preparation for printing is now complete!
Slide the left and right Paper Guides... manual: Basic Guide.
I
Move the Paper Guides (I) to "Loading Paper" in portrait orientation with the printing side facing up , then slant it back.
Parts Catalog - Page 2
... PART #
DESCRIPTION
2- 1 QM3-6264-000 AC ADAPTER: 100V-240V 50/60HZ 2 QC3-0459-000 CAP, LAN CONNECTOR
Copyright 2009, Canon U.S.A. Its unauthorized use is the proprietary and confidential information of Canon U.S.A. Parts Catalog
FIGURE 1
PACKING CONTENTS & PRINT HEAD
FIGURE 2
PIXMA MP640
AC ADAPTER
NUM. which shall be retained for reference purposes by Authorized Service Facilities of...
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