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Canon Pixma Mg5320 The Type Of Print Head Is Incorrect What Should I Do

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MP500 User's Guide - Page 9

...attempt to a heating source. Incorrect maintenance procedures may cause the...inside of the wall outlet while the Alarm Lamp is lit or flashing, the Print Head is very humid or dusty, in a location that is approximately 4 inches (10... a location may not be sure to support its weight. Then contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Do not install the machine near to them, the machine...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 11

...or turn OFF the power immediately by the instructions in the guides since improper adjustment of the Print Head. Do not touch the high-voltage electrical parts as glasses, vases, or pot plants If... If ink gets on top of the machine. Then, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Parts inside the machine, turn it is printing. They will be careful not to get ink on the Document Cover...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 17

.... For details, see "Inserting the Memory Card" on page 49. (20) Access Lamp Lights when a memory card is the unit used to install a Print Head. (17) Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) This is inserted into the Card Slot. This lamp flashes while the machine is the connector used to scan documents. (18) Inner Cover...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 24

...the Printer Driver Guide. 22 Before Printing Chapter 1 For a detailed description of paper, the printed side may not be loaded in . Media Type ...printing media types, refer to purchase some Canon branded paper depending on page 70. Note z For specifying the page size and media type when performing copy direct printing, see "Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 27

... out of paper, the paper source automatically changes to "Recommended Paper and Requirements" on the specialty media Canon provides for use with its various printers, refer to the Cassette. „ Changing the Paper Source Before printing, confirm that the location where you have loaded paper is lit when loading paper in the Cassette...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 31

... on the specialty media Canon provides for use only the Cassette, check any usage restrictions in the Cassette Depending on page 21. Chapter 1 Before Printing 29 Loading paper in portrait orientation (A). When using the machine connected to a computer, select the page size of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 37

...Settings You can be jammed. (A) (B) Note We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. See "Recommended Paper and Requirements" on page 36. 1 Display the Settings screen. (1) Press [Settings]. as page size, media type, bordered or borderless print, etc. The Settings screen is displayed. 2 Select the Setting tab. (1) Use [ ] or [ ] to . Loading paper...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 66

... you use the AC adapter supplied with the device. Note Some types of the digital device. If you may also have to select a print mode compliant with the device. Note Depending on the model or ...device or select Play mode manually after connecting the device to "Aligning Print Head automatically" on page 99. 2 Turn on automatically, when connected to the machine. If the device not...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 92

... Do not hold the LCD. Color ink is consumed in the open for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder moves to the center. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the Print Head Holder to open the Paper Output Tray. (1) Press the Open Button to the center. 3 Open the Inner...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 96

... low. When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the ink tanks, the Print Head nozzles are shifted after performing Print Head cleaning twice Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 98 Note If [Print Head Deep Cleaning] does not resolve the problem, contact the Canon Customer Care Center...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 108

.... Contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Fast flashing (at about one second interval) indicates the ink is incorrect. Some ink tanks are flashing red, check how fast they flash. Message Action Ink has run out (The lamp on the ink tank is off). If the Print Head is already installed, remove the Print Head and reinstall...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 113

.... z Check [Page Size] on the [Page Setup] tab in the [Printer List]. 4. To protect the Print Head, printing will overheat. Incorrect page size is processed. Chapter 11 Troubleshooting 111 Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. Click [Display Print Queue]. 4. In Windows XP or Windows 2000 The print jobs may become extremely hot. Wait until data is selected. Delete...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 117

Paper is abraded even with the media type set correctly to match the loaded paper, set the machine to prevent paper abrasion, the clearance between the Print Head and the loaded paper is curled, the paper may become dirty or the paper may not feed properly. When printing from a computer, follow the procedure below . Click...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 118

..., click [Custom Settings] and place a check in the portrait orientation regardless of the print direction of the printer driver, ensure that the [Media Type] selected matches the paper loaded. Use [ ] or [ ] to select , then press [OK]. 3. The media type is loaded incorrectly. Should this occur, on the Operation Panel. Use [ ] or [ ] to select , then press...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 123

... using the correct type of paper. For clearing an error from the machine, see "If printing surface abrasion is connected to the machine. When it is not resolved even after connected to the machine, depending on . Paper jam Select "Stop" in use/Printer warming up Action Photos are incorrect. Note z PictBridge or Canon Bubble Jet...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 124

...appropriate action to contact the Canon Customer Care Center as early as possible. Canon shall not be defective. Contact the Canon Customer Care Center. If printing is low. Confirm that ... tank. Replace the ink tank, and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Install the appropriate ink tank. Install a Print Head according to the way the ink tank lamps (red) flash....
MP500 User's Guide - Page 132

...] or the printer driver to match the originals. those of your computer, then turn off , turn it back on page 105. When the Alarm Lamp is preventing the Print Head Holder from moving, cancel printing from the machine's operation panel Cause Action MP Navigator settings do not match Set the MP Navigator [Document Type] and...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 140

...to restart your computer is deleted. Important Pack the machine with the Print Head and ink tanks left installed. When the message prompting you do not ...Printer Driver Guide The Printer Driver Guide is deleted when the printer driver is displayed, click [OK] to uninstall all of them will be deleted collectively. 1 Click the [Start], and select [All Programs] (or [Programs]), [Canon MP500...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 151

... 15 Print Head Lock Lever 15 Printing Area 135 Printing from a Memory Card 48 DPOF print 58 layout print 56 multi-photo print 53 photo index print 58 photo index sheet 60 print all photos 58 search 54 single-photo print 51 sticker print 57 trimming 55 Printing from Your Computer 75 Macintosh 77 Windows 75 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device 63 Canon...
MP500 Easy Setup Instructions - Page 1

... Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the Holder to Step 2, "Install the Print Head." 2 Install the Print Head. 1 Open the Paper Output Tray. (1) Press the Open Button. this message does not appear after the software is automatically aligned. If you are trademarks of the bag the print head comes in the User's Guide. xx2005A © CANON INC. 2005...

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