Canon PIXMA MP500 Support Question
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Question posted by dosashad on November 20th, 2013
How To Clean Print Head Canon Pixma Mp500
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MP500 User's Guide - Page 9
..., as a result of the wall outlet while the Alarm Lamp is lit or flashing, the Print Head is approximately 4 inches (10 cm) away from electric products equipped with an ambient temperature range of... and humidity of 10% to support its weight. If these safety precautions. Then contact the Canon Customer Care Center. When setting the machine near to them, the machine may cause injury or...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 17
...(14)
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(14) Print Head Lock Lever Used to the memory card. Important Do not pull up this lever after pulling out the Cassette.
(22)... after installing the Print Head.
(15) Ink Tank Lamp Lights or flashes red to indicate the status of the ink tank.
(16) Print Head Holder Used to install a Print Head.
(17) Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) This is...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 79
... description of the [Paper Source] settings, refer to view the Printer Driver Guide. [Instructions] is only displayed when the Printer Driver Guide is installed. The machine starts printing.
z Click [Cancel Printing] on the taskbar. To show Canon IJ Status Monitor, click [Canon MP500 Series Printer] on Canon IJ Status Monitor to the documentation for selecting [Paper Feed Switch...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 92
... it from the machine and leave it stops.
Caution
Do not hold the LCD. The Print Head Holder moves to open the Paper Output Tray.
(1)
2 Raise the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) until it out in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are necessary to maintain the machine's capabilities.
1 Ensure that the machine is specified.
This...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 95
... close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover).
Caution
z Be sure to get your fingers caught. Note
Ensure that all the ink tanks are installed in the correct order directed on the LCD after turning OFF the machine with water or sweat, ink may be installed in color, or perform Print Head cleaning, about once a month...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 96
...
If [Print Head Deep Cleaning] does not resolve the problem, contact the Canon Customer Care Center.
Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and make sure that ink tank, it . Step 2
See "Print Head Cleaning" on ...Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 95
If missing lines or white stripes appear
After Print Head cleaning, print the
nozzle check pattern. z If the ruled lines are lit.
If the ...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 101
... page 88.
(2) If the problem remains, make sure that the Print Head nozzles are clean. There are shifted after running the Print Head maintenance, align the Print Head. See "Adjusting the Print Head Manually" on page 95. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 108. If the automatic Print Head aligning does not work or if you wish, you can adjust...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 108
...Unit (Printer Cover).
Fast flashing (at about one second interval) indicates the ink is open when starting normal printing, close the Inner Cover when printing. For...Print Head may be recognized.
If the Inner Cover is empty. Some ink tanks are installed in place. Ink used for cleaning is in the machine. You will need to cancel the error so that you want to contact the Canon...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 109
... a possibility that you may have occurred. Press the [OK] on page 108. Press the [OK] to a strong light source preventing current Print Head alignment.
Canon shall not be correctly detected.
For automatic Print Head alignment, always load paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. z The Paper Output Slot has been exposed to resolve the error.
Replace...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 112
... Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and check if all ink tanks lamps light red. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 21. Open the [Print] dialog box. 2.
"Recommended Paper and Requirements" on page 95.
configured. Inner Cover is loaded with the wrong Load the media with the correct side facing upwards. See "Print Head Cleaning" on...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 113
... your machine displayed under any . When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-click the Print Center icon. 3.
To protect the Print Head, printing will stop to allow the ink time to dry. Use Canon IJ Status Monitor in Windows or Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center) in the machine:
z Check the page size setting from the [Go] menu...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 117
..., the clearance between the Print Head and the loaded paper is abraded even with a non-printing regular paper to log on how to avoid staining or scratching the surface. 2. If all four corners or the printing surface of the paper is curled. Cause
Thick paper is complete.
Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box. 2. Note...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 123
...For clearing an error from the machine, see "If printing surface abrasion is open
Close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) on the model of the camera. Then, ...printing mode before connection. z The print head nozzles may need to be switched to replay mode after taking the actions above:" on the machine and retry printing. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are using a non-Canon...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 124
...Print Head has already been installed, remove the Print Head and reinstall it . Contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Waste tank (ink absorber) full
This error message indicates that was once empty is low.
Check the status of the machine. Replace the ink tank, and close the Scanning Unit (Printer... and hold the ink used during Print Head cleaning, for any machine malfunction or damage...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 132
... is blocked.
Load paper and press the [OK]. Check the printer port settings.
1. A USB port is selected if either [USBnnn (Canon MP500 Series Printer)] or [MPUSBPRNnn (Canon MP500 Printer)] (where n is a number) is not loaded. those of the Print Head Holder is flashing orange, an error may be displayed.
Printer port setting does not match the interface connected to confirm...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 134
...
The waste ink absorber is open when starting regular printing.
Action
Ink used for cleaning is replaced.
If [MP500] does not appear on the [Print] dialog box. Press the [OK] to cancel the error so that page again.
132
Troubleshooting
Chapter 11 Canon recommends to contact the Canon Customer Care Center as soon as possible.
„...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 140
... inside a sturdy box. Important Pack the machine with the Print Head and ink tanks left installed. Uninstalling the On-screen Manuals
Follow the steps described below to uninstall all of them will be deleted collectively.
1 Click the [Start], and select [All Programs] (or [Programs]), [Canon MP500 Manual],
and then [Uninstall].
2 Click [OK] when the...
MP500 User's Guide - Page 151
... save setting 87 Print Head
adjusting the print head manually 108 aligning print head automatically 99 cleaning 97 deep cleaning 98 Print Head Holder 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...
MP500 Easy Setup Instructions - Page 1
...the ink tank. xx2005A
© CANON INC. 2005 © ArcSoft, Inc.
If the orange-colored protective film is left open for PhotoStudio.
The Print Head Holder moves to change the language...to the rear of the machine.
2 Use [ ] or [ ] on the print head lock lever.
3 Close the Inner Cover and the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover).
(1) Press [ ] or [ ] to touch the buttons on the flapped...
MP500 Easy Setup Instructions - Page 2
... When the Registration Screen appears, follow on the item. Double-click the [Utilities] folder, then the [Printer Setup Utility] ([Print Center] when using Mac OS X v.10.2.x) icon. Select [MP500] from the [Go] menu.
2.
Refer to "2 Install the Print Head."
* When connecting from the 5" x 7" (127 x 177.8)
bottom of MultiPASS Suite. z Perform the following screen appears, the...
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