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Question posted by jaynecoleman on August 10th, 2014

Prints Pdf's Too Light

How can I stop my cannon pixa mx310 from printing pdf's too light?

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on August 11th, 2014 5:50 AM

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Try the instrutions on the link
http://www.ehow.com/how_7264942_adjust-intensity-canon-pixma-mx310.html

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Answer #2: Posted by Odin on August 10th, 2014 4:39 PM

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This is not a function of your printer but of the documents source. Sorry.

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 5

... Changing the Copy Settings 19 Using Useful Copy Functions 21 Printing from Your Computer 22 Printing with Windows 22 Printing with Macintosh 23 Scanning Images 24 Scanning Methods 24 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device 25 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device 25 About PictBridge Print Settings 27 Faxing 30 Preparing the Machine for Fax 30 Registering...

MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 6

...mode. (5) Alarm lamp Lights or flashes orange when..., or faxing, or a print job in progress. (13) Color button Starts color copying, scanning, or faxing.... 2 Before Using the Machine Also enters pauses between or after numbers when dialing or registering numbers. (11) Black button Starts black & white copying, scanning, or faxing. (12) Stop...

MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 9

...TX SETTINGS*1 ECM TX PAUSE TIME AUTO REDIAL TX START SPEED COLOR TX TX REPORT DIAL TONE DETECT RX SETTINGS*1 AUTO PRINT RX ECM RX FAX PRIORITY MODE DRPD:FAX RNG PAT*3 ... SCAN CONTRAST (page 42) FAX RESOLUTION (page 43) z SCAN mode Menu button DEVICE SETTINGS MAINTENANCE z Direct Printing mode Menu button DEVICE SETTINGS MAINTENANCE *1 For details, refer to the User's Guide on-screen manual. *2...

MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 10

...not complete, follow your computer (or a compatible device). If the power plug is not lit. Turning the Machine On and Off Turn on the machine before printing. „ Turning on the Machine Before turning...lamp stops flashing, the machine is turned off while the machine is connected to your setup sheet to complete them. 1 Press the ON/OFF button to print. Important If the Alarm lamp lights ...

MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 23

See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 19. 6 Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white copying. Press the Settings... is turned off. „ ENLARGE/REDUCE Select the reduction/enlargement method. For details, refer to set. See "Loading Printing Paper" on page 11. 4 Load the original on the LCD indicates the current setting. z The settings of copies ...

MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 28

...then press the Color or Black button. 24 Scanning Images For details, refer to edit or print the scanned images. If you are scanning printed text, you... to the Scanning Guide on -screen manual. You can also start application software from MP Navigator EX to "Scanning Methods" in popular image types such as open MP Navigator EX as well as JPEG, TIFF, bitmaps, or PDF...

MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 32

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 33

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 38

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 46

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 47

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 60

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 63

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 65

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 70

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 71

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 73

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 75

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MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 76

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