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Question posted by drrollins49 on December 12th, 2015

If I'm Out Of Black Ink, Can I Print Pdf Docs In Color?

I need to print pdf docs tonight (medical/medicare info). I'm out of black ink. Can I print in color until I can replace?

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on December 13th, 2015 1:14 AM

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Related Canon PIXMA MX472 Manual Pages

User Manual - Page 49

... not affect the performance of the FINE cartridge. The color FINE cartridge should be installed into the left slot and the black FINE cartridge should be splattered with ink. The machine may be installed into place. (2) FINE cartridge (ink cartridges) A replaceable cartridge that integrates print head and ink tank. (3) FINE cartridge holder Install the FINE cartridge. Note...

User Manual - Page 93

... with leaving the empty FINE cartridge installed. Replacing Procedure When you need to the printed manual: Safety and Important Information. The machine may be consumed even when printing a black-and-white document or when black-andwhite printing is specified. 93 Note • If a FINE cartridge runs out of ink, you can print with such a FINE cartridge, the machine will...

User Manual - Page 94

... (C), then open the paper output cover. When ink runs out, replace the FINE cartridge immediately with your hand may be necessary to the replacement position, the head cover (F) OPENS AUTOMATICALLY. Important... of the print head, which may cause the machine to stop or move it stops completely. If you open the paper output tray (D). 2. Both color ink and black ink are also consumed...

User Manual - Page 96

...surrounding area. The machine may not print properly if you shake a FINE cartridge, ink may spill out and stain your hands and the surrounding area with ink on the removed protective tape. &#... not hit the electrical contacts on a FINE cartridge. The color FINE cartridge should be installed into the left slot and the black FINE cartridge should be installed into the FINE cartridge holder all...

User Manual - Page 98

... completes the cleaning of alignment, as indicated by misaligned printed ruled lines or similar symptoms, align the print head. • The machine may make noise during operation. 98 Note • If the error message appears after replacing the FINE cartridge, the machine starts cleaning the print head automatically. A Message Is Displayed • When you...

User Manual - Page 105

.... 2. Use the or button to select Nozzle check, then press the OK button. Examine the nozzle check pattern. 105 You need to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzle. Replace the FINE cartridge whose ink is turned on. 2. LCD and Operation Panel 3. Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper...

User Manual - Page 109

... press the OK button. Use the or button to select Maintenance, then press the OK button. Replace the FINE cartridge whose ink is low, the print head alignment sheet will not be printed. 109 The Setup menu screen will be printed correctly. LCD and Operation Panel 3. Press the Setup button. Note • If the remaining...

User Manual - Page 137

... that still has ink and continue printing. Important • When the following settings are specified, Black Only does not function because the machine uses the color FINE cartridge to print documents. •...Ink Cartridge Settings dialog box appears. 3. Setting the Ink Cartridge to be Used This feature enables you can specify the other FINE cartridge that is not in use . Open the printer...

User Manual - Page 235

... used for printing, but also for cleaning the print head to prevent clogging. Does black-and-white printing use ink other than printing? Ink is consumed even when printing in black-and-white. 235 Ink may use color ink? Useful Information about Ink How is ink used for various purposes other than black ink depending on the type of printing paper or the settings of the printer driver.

Fax Guide - Page 82

...on . 2. Load paper. 3. Press the FAX button. You can select the following print menus. • Print memory list You can print a list of the documents in its transaction number. A transaction number from "0001"...MEMORY LIST indicates a document being received. • Print specified doc. Note • If no document is stored in the machine's memory, No documents in memory...

Printing Guide - Page 56

Note • During Grayscale Printing, inks other than black ink may be used as well. 56

Printing Guide - Page 59

... the darkest and lightest areas intact. By using Canon Digital Photo Color The printer prints data with the Printer Driver Describes the procedure for setting up the application software and the printer driver so that the printer can print with an application software. Color management (color matching) is built into a common color space. Adobe RGB and sRGB are two typical...

Printing Guide - Page 65

... Adjustment under Additional Features. 1. Adjust color balance 65 The Manual Color Adjustment dialog box opens. 3. The following sample shows the case when color balance is as follows: You can adjust the color tints when printing. Use the application software when you want to change the color balance significantly. Use the printer driver only when you want to...

Printing Guide - Page 67

... can look at the pattern. 1. Selecting pattern print On the Color Adjustment tab, select the Print a pattern for Color/Intensity, and click Set.... The Manual Color Adjustment dialog box opens. 3. Open the printer driver setup window 2. When you change the color balance or intensity/contrast of pattern print and adjust the color balance. Described below is the procedure for...

Printing Guide - Page 69

... Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow fields on the Maintenance tab, the color balance settings are printed with the color balance settings as the center values. Clear the Print a pattern for Ink Cartridge Settings on the Color Adjustment tab. On the Main tab, select OK, and then execute printing. Note • Large is about double the size of Medium...

Printing Guide - Page 70

... on the Main tab • Stapling Side and Specify Margin... Related Topics Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast Adjusting Intensity/Contrast Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) 70 on the Page Setup tab (When Duplex Printing (Manual) is set color balance on the Main tab. Complete the setup Click OK on the Quick Setup...

Printing Guide - Page 77

... at the pattern. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Select the manual color adjustment On the Main tab, select Manual for color adjustment check box, and click Pattern Print preferences.... 77 Selecting pattern print On the Color Adjustment tab, select the Print a pattern for Color/Intensity, and click Set.... When you change the color balance or intensity/contrast of...

Printing Guide - Page 99

... you want to adjust the color balance by color adjustment. The color and brightness change when each color used, which alters the total color balance of Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. This adjustment changes the relative amount of ink of each item is checked. Brightness Selects the brightness of your print. Use the printer driver only if you to...

Printing Guide - Page 132

... default values (factory settings). Contrast Adjusts the contrast between white and black will be changed to 50. If the numbers of the print settings area will not change, but colors between light and dark in the document list. Important • When Grayscale Printing is checked, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow appear grayed out and are...

Scanning Guide - Page 118

... level via (Threshold) in a value between 0 and 255. Note • This function is available when Color Mode is the borderline value that determines a color as black or white. "Threshold" is Black and White. • Click Defaults to reset all colors are mapped to decrease the value and thus increase the white areas. Move (Slider) to...