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Question posted by gvstaden on September 27th, 2014

Ink Absorber

to clean mp510 ink absorber

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Answer #1: Posted by sabrie on September 27th, 2014 11:37 PM

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Resetting the waste ink absorber on a Canon printer

Make sure the printer is turned off.
Press and hold the Resume button (triangle inside a circle).
Whilst it is held down, hold down the Power button. The green led light should come on.
Keep the Power button held down. Release the Resume button and then press it twice. The light should go amber, then green again.
Release the Power button.
Press the Resume button four times and then press the Power button straight after to confirm the selected action (Reset Counter Absorber).
Turn off the printer and then turn it on again

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Quick Start Guide - Page 4

...nations. Their standards and logos are office equipment such as computers, monitors, printers, faxes and copiers. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are licensed to change without the prior written ...be an easy-to your Canon PIXMA MP510 Photo All-in -One Quick Start Guide. z "Bluetooth" is copyrighted by Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon PIXMA MP510 Photo All-in -One. As ...

Quick Start Guide - Page 5

...Compliant Device 30 Printing from a PictBridge Compliant Device 30 Routine Maintenance 34 Replacing an Ink Tank 34 Keeping the Best Printing Results 39 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors ...41 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........42 Print Head Cleaning 44 Print Head Deep Cleaning 46 Aligning the Print Head 48 Cleaning Your Machine 52 Troubleshooting 56 Error Message Is Displayed...

Quick Start Guide - Page 26

... "Loading Printing Paper" on the application software's File menu. 5 Make sure that Canon MP510 Printer is selected, and click Preferences (or Properties). 6 Specify the required settings and click OK...A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the machine. You cannot load paper other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to print using an appropriate application software. 4 Select...

Quick Start Guide - Page 27

... page 2 and "Loading Printing Paper" on the application software's File menu. 5 Confirm that MP510 is selected in the pop-up menu. 10 Specify the required settings. Note z If you ...Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the machine. You cannot load paper other printer driver functions, click to view the Printer Driver Guide on the application software's File menu. 9 Select Quality & Media in...

Quick Start Guide - Page 38

Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) of ink tank is used, or if it is installed in the incorrect position. Replace the ink tank with a new one. * If an ink tank related error message is displayed on the LCD, an ink tank error has occurred and the machine is low: ......Repeats The ink lamp flashes slowly (at...

Quick Start Guide - Page 40

... avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. Important If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is not recommended. Important z Handle ink tanks carefully to the center. z For details on ink lamp flashing speed, see "Getting the Ink Level Information" on , lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) open for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder...

Quick Start Guide - Page 42

... after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is performed automatically. Note z If the error message is still displayed after replacing the ink tank, Print Head Cleaning is closed, see "Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the ink tank until Print Head Cleaning finishes. *1 Make sure the position of the ink tank into the Print Head...

Quick Start Guide - Page 43

... can switch it is traced with a highlight pen or paint-stick or stained with water or sweat, ink may blur depending on page 40. Numerous nozzles are installed in color, or perform Print Head Cleaning, about once a month to prevent degradation of the Print Head. Note z If the printed area is not...

Quick Start Guide - Page 44

... problem is empty. If the ruled lines are shifted after performing Print Head Cleaning twice After cleaning the Print Head, print and examine the nozzle check pattern. Note Before performing maintenance z Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and make sure that ink tank, it is inserted in the wrong position. You can continue printing...

Quick Start Guide - Page 46

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Quick Start Guide - Page 48

... the [ or ] button to select Maintenance, then press the OK button. The nozzle check pattern is displayed. (4) (5) Use the { or } button to be absorbed in the ink absorber. Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if lines are missing or if white streaks appear in the Auto Sheet Feeder or the Front Feeder. See "Examining...

Quick Start Guide - Page 50

... the Front Feeder, and extend the Output Paper Support. 2 Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the ink absorber. Do not perform any other operations until Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. Note that color. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 34. (2) If the print head nozzles are still...

Quick Start Guide - Page 62

... the ink tank and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). If you are recommended to contact a Canon service representative as early as follows: z Some ink tanks ...ink level is not compatible with an ink tank that the ink absorber is replaced, you want to continue printing in ink absorber to hold the Stop/Reset button for example. Press and hold the ink used during Print Head Cleaning...

Quick Start Guide - Page 67

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Quick Start Guide - Page 68

...recommend using coated (high-quality) paper, increasing the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings is effective in Wireless print settings) matches the type of the loaded printing ...Print Head Alignment. For details on cleaning, see "Manual Print Head Alignment" on the wrong side may leave some ink inside of the machine. Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers of the ...

Quick Start Guide - Page 69

...For details on -screen manual. Make sure that the Media Type set back to the Printer Driver Guide on recommended printing area, refer to see if the paper you are printing ...that the paper you are printing on the printing content, the printing surface may absorb too much ink and become scratched even for Borderless Printing. Cause Action Printing on page 7. Media...

Quick Start Guide - Page 70

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Quick Start Guide - Page 76

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Quick Start Guide - Page 77

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Quick Start Guide - Page 79

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