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Question posted by jimaitkenhead46 on February 7th, 2013

Black Cartridge Fails To Print Even When Replaced. Orange Flashing Light

Black cartridge will not print. Replacement doesn't cure. Permanent flashing light. Colour cartridge ok.

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Getting Started - Page 2

... other countries. • Windows Vista is a trademark or registered trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. The instructions are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. MP270 MP250 • Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. • Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other...

Getting Started - Page 3

Contents 1 Preparation 2 Remove the Protective Material 3 Turn the Power On 4 Install the FINE Cartridges 5 Install the Software 6 Loading Paper After Installing the Machine

Getting Started - Page 4

It may fall on it. Color Black FINE Cartridges power cord • Manuals Open the Paper A Output Tray with ...Check the Included Items Before turning on the machine, remove all orange tapes and protective sheets from the inside and outside of the machine. 12 3 4 5 6 □ Choosing a Location The FINE Cartridges and power code are placed inside the machine, resulting in malfunction...

Getting Started - Page 5

D Pull the orange protective tape (D) and remove the protective material (E). 2 Remove the Protective Material 1 2 3 B 123 4 5 6 4 E A Open the Paper Output Tray (A). Lift the Scanning Unit (Cover) slightly and fold the Scanning Unit Support, then gently close the Scanning Unit (Cover). C Lift the Scanning Unit (Cover) (B) and fix it with the Scanning Unit Support (C).

Getting Started - Page 6

Turn on the machine (B). 3 Turn the Power On 1 2 1 234 5 6 3 B B A MP270 MP270 B B Plug the power cord into the left side of the machine, then connect the other end to the wall outlet. MP250 MP250 Make sure that the POWER lamp (B) lights green. • Do NOT connect the USB cable at this stage. • Make sure that the Document Cover (A) is closed.

Getting Started - Page 7

... sure that the machine is left open for more than 10 minutes, the FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the right. Close the Document Cover (E) and lift it with ... pressure to them. • Be sure to the installation position. • Handle the FINE Cartridges carefully. 4 Install the FINE Cartridges 1 A E 1 2 345 6 D E F Lift the Scanning Unit (Cover) (A) and fix it with the Scanning...

Getting Started - Page 8

... ink on the removed protective tape. • Do not touch the electrical contacts (I) or print head nozzles (J) on the right side. The machine may not print properly if you touch them. 4 2 3 4 JI G Open the Ink Cartridge Locking Cover Pinch (G) firmly and pull up the cover. on a FINE Cartridge. Remove the Black FINE Cartridge from its package.

Getting Started - Page 9

...; Do not knock the FINE Cartridge against the sides of the holder. • Install in a well-lit environment. • Install the Black FINE Cartridge into the right slot, and the Color FINE Cartridge into the right slot . 1 2 345 6 5 6 Place the Black FINE Cartridge into the left slot. View the Ink Cartridge Locking Cover straight on and check...

Getting Started - Page 10

... the LED (K) (about 1-2 minutes) and go to the next step. • Once you have installed the FINE Cartridges, do not remove them unnecessarily. • If the Alarm lamp (L) lights orange, make sure that the FINE Cartridges are correctly installed. 4 7 1 2 345 6 8 K L Insert the Color FINE Cartridge into the left FINE Cartridge Holder in the same way as .

Getting Started - Page 12

... is turned on. • The USB Port is also possible to the computer with a USB cable. MP270 A Turn on the computer, then insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CDROM drive. Turn on the...For Windows 1 Vista/XP If you are using Internet Explorer 7 or later, you can use the Web print software EasyWebPrint EX. The setup program will start automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon in Computer or ...

Getting Started - Page 13

If you do not know your administrator name and password, then click OK. 3 Windows Vista 1 2 3 456 Windows XP/2000 Click Run Msetup4.exe on the AutoPlay screen, then click Continue on the desktop. 11 Enter your administrator name ...

Getting Started - Page 14

... software later.) 5 4 5 Click Easy Install. The drivers, application software, and on -screen instructions to proceed with the installation. • If you can use the Web print software EasyWebPrint EX.

Getting Started - Page 15

... Survey Program, click Agree. When using the Operation Panel on the machine for the first time. • When opening the Scanning Unit (Cover) (B), the FINE Cartridge Holder moves automatically. • The screen does not appear on Mac OS X v.10.3.9. 1 2 3 456 Important Information for the Installation □ Necessary Information for the User...

Getting Started - Page 16

... now complete! 14 Load paper in the center. Slide the left and right Paper Guides against both edges. Load paper in portrait orientation with the printing side facing up , then slant it back. Make sure that the paper stack does not exceed the line (C). • For details on media sizes and...

Getting Started - Page 19

For details on the computer along with the drivers. You can print creative items by correcting/ enhancing photos using the applications. Try Using the Machine! Various application software are installed on how to use the application software and the machine, refer to the onscreen manuals: Basic Guide and Advanced Guide. 17

Getting Started - Page 20

...D E Load a sheet of A4 or Lettersized plain paper. F Close the Document Cover, then press the Black button (D) or the Color button (E). Doing so may make operating noise when feeding paper. This is extended.... Copying will start button. Remove the document after printing. • For details, refer to break. • Do not open the Document...

Getting Started - Page 21

... a photo is selected, the number of copies is set to print, then click Layout/Print. Load a sheet of paper with the printing side facing up. Select the image you to print borderless photos using 4" x 6" size Photo Paper Plus Glossy II. Click Print. The screens are based on Windows Vista. 1 2 3 4 In Solution Menu, click One-Click...

Getting Started - Page 22

If the Scanning Unit (Cover) is recommended that you clean the Ink Cartridge Locking Cover (A) and the inside of the tray (B) with ink. Maintenance After a period of use, the inside of the machine may become stained ... required. A B 20 To avoid staining your hands or clothes with ink, it is left open for more than 10 minutes, the FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the right automatically.

Getting Started - Page 23

...printer. • Some functions may not must be installed. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are subject to the operating system's requirements when higher than those given here. Black...We system up to date with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at USB 1.1. *2 MP270 only 8 inches/203.2 mm (for Borderless Printing: 8.5 inches/216 mm) Temperature: 5 to 35°C (41 to 95&#...

Getting Started - Page 24

... U.S.A. Ordering Information The following ink cartridges are compatible with this machine. PG-210XL CL-211XL PG-210 CL-211 Order # 2973B001 2975B001 2974B001 2976B001 Call 1-800-OK-CANON to locate a dealer near... you, or visit the Canon eStore at (1-866-251-3752). INC. www.usa.canon.com QT5-2559-V01 XXXXXXXX ©CANON INC.2009 PRINTED IN VIETNAM...