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Question posted by michaelpeterson67359 on March 9th, 2015

I Cant Get It To Scan

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on March 9th, 2015 2:52 PM

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Be sure you have the current driver installed. For the current driver, see this Canon page.

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MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 4

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MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 5

... Printing from Your Computer 29 Printing with Windows 29 Printing with Macintosh 30 Scanning Images 31 Scanning Methods 31 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device 32 Printing Photographs Directly from...Cannot Print Properly from a Photo Index Sheet 71 Cannot Remove a Memory Card 71 Scanning Problems 72 The Document Cover Comes Off 72 Appendix 73 How to Use the Documentation ...

MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 6

...-out, occurs. (7) Power lamp Lights or flashes green to indicate the power status. (8) Color button Starts color copying, photo printing, or scanning. (9) Black button Starts black & white copying or scanning. (10) Back button Returns the LCD to configure the page size, media type, and image correction settings. (4) OK button Finalizes your selection...

MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 7

...-screen manual. (14) COPY button Switches the machine to the scan mode. Before Using the Machine 3 (11) {, }, [, and ] buttons Scroll through menu selections, and increases/decreases setting values, such as the number of copies. (12) Menu button Displays menus. (13) SCAN button Switches the machine to the copy mode. Used when the...

MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 8

... button. z For details on each mode. How to Navigate Menus on the LCD You can make good use the menu screen and the settings screen. (6) (1) (2) (7) (3) (8) (4) (5) (9) (1) SCAN button (2) COPY button (3) Menu button (4) {, }, [, and ] buttons (5) Back button (6) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) (7) MEMORY CARD button (8) Settings button (9) OK button „ Basic Operation on the...

MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 9

... Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 38 or "Cleaning Your Machine" on the scan mode, see the right column.) Maintenance/settings Maintenance screen Nozzle check (page 39) Cleaning (page ...is attached to confirm the menu items available in the copy mode, memory card mode, or scan mode. „ Menu Screens Note z You can display the Maintenance screen or Device settings screen...

MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 13

...„ Original Document Requirements The original documents you load on the Platen Glass for copying or scanning must meet these requirements: Document type Size (W x L) Thickness z Paper documents z Photographs z... Max. 0.6 inches / 15 mm „ Loading Original Documents Load originals to copy or scan on the original document is completely dry before the LCD goes out. z Screen-saver Mode ...

MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 14

... Operation Panel of the Platen Glass. (A) (A) (A) 0.4 inches / 10 mm Platen Glass 10 Before Using the Machine Note z The machine cannot scan the shaded area in "Scanning Images" on page 20. z To scan photographs Place the photograph at least 0.4 inches / 10 mm away from and in square with the edges of the Machine" in...

MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 15

Note z If photographs are placed closer, they may cause the scanner to malfunction or the Platen Glass to the Scanning Guide on page 31. 3 Gently close the Document Cover. Doing so may be scanned as a single image. Before Using the Machine 11 When setting two or more photographs at the same time, place...

MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 52

... and regulations regarding disposal of consumables. (2) 48 Routine Maintenance Important If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is turned on, lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover), then pull the Scanning Unit Support (A) down the FINE Cartridge. (1) (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the holder to the left . z Discard empty FINE...

MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 54

... Support back to get your fingers caught. z When you start printing after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is performed automatically. Do not perform any other operations until Print Head Cleaning ... See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 57. Caution Be sure to hold the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) firmly, and be careful not to its original position, and then gently close the...

MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 60

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MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 61

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MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 63

... then reinstall the MP Drivers. Cannot Install the MP Drivers Cause Unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, follow the procedure below to reinstall the MP Drivers. Installation does not start automatically... Failure screen. (3)Click Back on the screen that appears next. (4)Click Exit on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is not displayed, restart your disc drive and then the ...

MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 71

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MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 74

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MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 75

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MP470 series Quick Start Guide - Page 77

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MP470 series Easy Setup Instructions - Page 2

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