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Question posted by jkj42909 on July 1st, 2014

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After have pushed the turn on button the printer does not star and the green og yellow control lamps in front are flashing

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on July 1st, 2014 7:31 AM
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The answer depends on the number of flashes (also called blinks). Go to http://www.canon-europe.com/Support/Consumer_Products/product_ranges/printers/pixma/error_codes/, and find the error reflecting the blinks that you encounter.


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Quick Start Guide - Page 4

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Quick Start Guide - Page 5

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Quick Start Guide - Page 6

...Turning the Machine On and Off Turn on the machine before printing. „ Turning on the Machine Before turning on the machine, confirm the following . The POWER lamp flashes green, and changes to turn on your computer (or a compatible device). Note If the ALARM lamp lights up or flashes... Operation Panel and press the ON/ OFF button to steady, non-flashing light. z The Print Head and ink tanks...
Quick Start Guide - Page 7

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Quick Start Guide - Page 26

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Quick Start Guide - Page 27

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Quick Start Guide - Page 38

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Quick Start Guide - Page 40

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Quick Start Guide - Page 43

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Quick Start Guide - Page 44

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Quick Start Guide - Page 64

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Quick Start Guide - Page 67

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Quick Start Guide - Page 74

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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 78

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Quick Start Guide - Page 79

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