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Question posted by tfladybirde on March 10th, 2013

Ink Absorber ?

Says - The ink absorber is almost full. Contact the service centre. What should I be doing to fix this?

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Answer #1: Posted by brilliantV on March 10th, 2013 11:22 AM

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I'm afraid you might have to replace the ink absorber. You can buy one from here.

http://www.precisionroller.com/ink-absorber-for-canon-pixma-ip1700/products.html

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Quick Start Guide - Page 4

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Quick Start Guide - Page 10

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Quick Start Guide - Page 15

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Quick Start Guide - Page 17

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Quick Start Guide - Page 18

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Quick Start Guide - Page 19

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Quick Start Guide - Page 20

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Quick Start Guide - Page 22

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Quick Start Guide - Page 24

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Quick Start Guide - Page 27

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Quick Start Guide - Page 29

... after a nozzle check pattern has been printed, start the Print Head Cleaning procedure from the Start Menu" on . 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Cleaning the Print Head Nozzles will consume ink, so proceed with a Print Head Cleaning to unclog the Print Head Nozzles. Important Do not perform any other operations until...

Quick Start Guide - Page 30

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Quick Start Guide - Page 35

...Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. ...Printer Setup Utility icon. If you are using Mac OS X v.10.2.8, select iP1700 from Name in Printer List and then click Configure. (4) Select iP1700... from the Product list and then click Maintenance. 31 See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 39. 1 Ensure that the printer...

Quick Start Guide - Page 40

... the Name list and then click Utility. If you are using Mac OS X v.10.2.8, select iP1700 from Name in the Auto Sheet Feeder. Move the Paper Thickness Lever to the left position. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Applications from the Product list and then click Maintenance. 36 Printing...

Quick Start Guide - Page 47

... 16. Double-click the Utilities folder, and then double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. Select iP1700 from the Product list and then click Maintenance. 43 The ink counter considers as ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is Low Ink Warning? Select iP1700 from the Name list and then click Utility. If you are using...

Quick Start Guide - Page 49

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Quick Start Guide - Page 60

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Quick Start Guide - Page 62

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Quick Start Guide - Page 63

... replaced. Contact a Canon service representative as soon as possible to dismiss the error message and continue printing. Troubleshooting Problem "Error No.:1700" Possible Cause The ink absorber is almost full Try This Ink used for a while, but once the ink absorber becomes completely full, you will not be able to print until the ink absorber is absorbed in a ink absorber inside the...

Easy Setup Instructions - Page 1

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