Canon iP100 Support Question
Canon iP100 Support Question
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Question posted by ezmaFbim on April 10th, 2014
How To Clean Pixma Ip100 Printhead
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Answer #1: Posted by LawBasu on April 10th, 2014 7:10 AM
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Related Canon iP100 Manual Pages
Quick Start Guide - Page 4
... trademarks of your application program, operations may be , representation or warranties concerning the products described. z "Macintosh" and "Mac" are not intended to your Canon PIXMA iP100 series Photo Printer. and other countries. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Canon Inc. and licensed to change without the express written permission.
For details, refer to...
Quick Start Guide - Page 5
... 24 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 24 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 25 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........27 Print Head Cleaning 28 Print Head Deep Cleaning 31 Aligning the Print Head 33 Replacing an Ink Tank 43 Keeping the Best Printing Results 49 Cleaning Your Printer 50
Troubleshooting 57 Cannot Install...
Quick Start Guide - Page 8
... a fire or electric shock. Do not use flammable solvents such as alcohol, benzene or thinners.
Do not attempt to clean the printer. Never use an extension lead/cord.
4
Safety Precautions Maintaining the printer
Working around the power outlet is unstable or subject to 90% (condensation free). Do not use highly flammable sprays near...
Quick Start Guide - Page 10
... Items
Check that all the following items are in the box. z Printer z Setup CD-ROM z Easy Setup Instructions (Setup Sheet) z Quick Start Guide z Print Head z Ink tanks (PGI-35 Black, CLI-36 Color) z Universal AC Adapter z Power cord z Additional documents * A USB cable is missing or damaged, contact your computer.
6
Before Using the...
Quick Start Guide - Page 28
... lines are missing or if white streaks appear
Step 2
See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 31. Routine Maintenance
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect
When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may...
Quick Start Guide - Page 31
... missing
(2) If these patterns have white streaks, the Color print head nozzle needs cleaning.
Note
The nozzle check pattern will not be printed ... action.
See "Print Head Cleaning" on your platform. z When cleaning is necessary
Click Cleaning, and then go to exit...Windows or Macintosh Print Head Cleaning procedure, depending on page 28. z When cleaning is not necessary
Click Exit...
Quick Start Guide - Page 32
... Head if lines are missing or if white streaks appear in the ink absorber.
Make sure that the printer is on .
2 Open the printer properties dialog box.
3 Start Print Head Cleaning.
(1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to the right.
Do not perform any other operations until the Power lamp...
Quick Start Guide - Page 33
... there is not resolved after printing the nozzle check pattern, go to step 3-(3).
1 Make sure that the printer is on.
2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box.
3 Start Print Head Cleaning.
(1) Make sure that Cleaning is selected in "Main Components" of the User's Guide on-screen manual. Do not perform any other operations...
Quick Start Guide - Page 35
... print quality does not improve by standard Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which is on. 2 Open the printer properties dialog box.
3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning.
(1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be deeply cleaned.
Print Head Deep Cleaning starts when the Power lamp starts flashing green. For...
Quick Start Guide - Page 36
... does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be deeply cleaned. 1 Make sure that the printer is on.
2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box.
3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning.
(1) Make sure that Cleaning is selected in the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to be damaged. Do not perform...
Quick Start Guide - Page 47
...If printing becomes faint or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing
Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 24.
„ Getting the Ink Status Information
You can confirm the status of... Ink lamp is off after reinserting the ink tanks, there has been an error and the printer cannot print. If the lamps are still off
The tank is not set properly or the ...
Quick Start Guide - Page 49
...and regulations regarding disposal of first use.
Routine Maintenance
45 Color ink is also consumed in Print Head Cleaning and Print Head Deep Cleaning, which may cause the nozzles to stop or move it...z Do not touch the metallic parts or other parts inside the printer.
If you remove an ink tank, replace it immediately. z Color ink may not operate properly when it out in the open the...
Quick Start Guide - Page 53
... as the uncapped tip of a ballpoint pen or marker becomes dry and unusable if it is not used the printer for a long time, print in both black & white and in color, or perform Print Head Cleaning, about once a month to prevent the ink from the wall outlet. Numerous nozzles are not using the...
Quick Start Guide - Page 54
... 2 twice. 4. Set the Paper Thickness Lever to maintain your Canon Service representative.
50
Routine Maintenance Repeat step 6 twice. Cleaning Your Printer
This section describes the cleaning procedure that the printer is on the right side inside the printer and cause problems such as not to scratch the surface. z Never use a soft cloth such as eyeglasses...
Quick Start Guide - Page 55
... or more sheets of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in portrait orientation in the printer will rotate as you clean it with the cotton swab. Set the Paper Thickness Lever to "Front View" in... perform any paper from the Rear Tray.
2 Open the printer properties dialog box.
3 Click the Maintenance tab and then Roller Cleaning.
4 Confirm the displayed message, and then click OK.
1 Make sure ...
Quick Start Guide - Page 56
... Maintenance
Do not perform any paper from the Rear Tray.
2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box.
3 Make sure that Cleaning is being cleaned. Set the Paper Thickness Lever to "Front View" in the pop-up menu.
4 Click Roller Cleaning.
5 Confirm the displayed message and click OK. If this does not solve the...
Quick Start Guide - Page 66
...wear the roller, so perform this does not solve the problem, see "Cleaning the Inside of the printer. Print Head is misaligned.
„ White Streaks
Action
When using is curled...clean the inside of the Printer" on page 36 and perform Manual Print Head Alignment.
z Check to see "Paper is suitable for detailed information on page 12 to the instruction manual supplied with high color...
Quick Start Guide - Page 69
...on page 24 and perform any necessary maintenance operations. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 13.
z When loading two or more sheets of paper, ...printer.
For details, see if the paper you are no foreign objects in the Rear Tray, regardless of the sheets
before printing. Paper Does Not Feed Properly
Cause
Action
Printing on page 43. Clean...
Easy Setup Instructions - Page 1
... you
have removed it. d Similarly, insert the Color ink tank into the right slot. Do not remove the ink tank forcibly.
(A)
Photo Printer
4 Load Printing Paper
a Load a sheet of supplied...the wall outlet. Plug the AC adapter into place. The Print Head Holder moves to "Cleaning Your Printer" in left open automatically.
Important If the front (innermost) part of the Quick Start...
Easy Setup Instructions - Page 2
... install the software. Note Move the cursor over items to complete.
If Do not agree is turned on the desktop.
Note Make sure the printer is clicked, the PIXMA Extended Survey Program will take part in the U.S. You will need your Mac and insert the Setup CD-ROM.
Remove the Setup CD...
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