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Question posted by dortonbb7 on January 26th, 2012

What Does It Mean When My Canon Ip100 Is Flashing Orange Light 5 Times

MY PRINTER WILL NOT PRINT KEEPS FLASHING 5 ORANGE LIGHTS

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Quick Start Guide - Page 12

... printer is connected to steady, non-flashing light. z If the Alarm lamp begins to flash orange, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 67. 3 Turn on the Printer Note If preparatory operations below are set into place. The Paper Output Slot Cover will open automatically. 2 Press the Power button. Turning the Printer On and Off Turn on the printer before printing...

Quick Start Guide - Page 15

...Canon specialty media. It may not be stuck to one sheet at the maximum capacity depending on handling paper. Before Using the Printer 11 Reset the Paper Thickness Lever when you remove the previously printed... of paper you load at a time to around half (around 0.1 inches / 2.5 mm in paper stack height). *4 We recommend that you finish printing. Around 50 Around 10 Right sheets...

Quick Start Guide - Page 26

...-gloss*5 Photo Stickers*6 Fast Photo Photo Paper Pro The available page sizes vary depending on a device, the printer prints images as "Hi-Vision" on some Canon genuine papers depending on the country or region of purchase. *5 When printing on 8" x 10" / 203.2 x 254.0 mm paper, select 8" x 10" / 20 x 25 cm for Paper size and Default...

Quick Start Guide - Page 28

... Canon Service representative. Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 43 and take the appropriate action. 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 not, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 31. z Increase the Print...

Quick Start Guide - Page 38

..., and then load a sheet of the supplied paper (Paper For Print Head Alignment) or A4/Letter-sized Canon Matte Photo Paper MP-101 with the printing side (whiter side) facing up in "Main Components" of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to "Front View...

Quick Start Guide - Page 39

... Alignment are not satisfactory, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 36 and align the Print Head manually. Note Clicking Print Alignment Value prints the current settings and finishes Print Head Alignment. If the pattern is printed as shown right, the Print Head is not printed successfully, see "Manual Print Head Alignment" on page 67. Routine Maintenance 35 Note z If...

Quick Start Guide - Page 47

... ink tanks, refer to resolve the error. See "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on your computer, error messages appear on page 67. Open the Print Head Cover of times the Alarm lamp is enough ink remaining to confirm how the ink lamps light or flash. z Ink lamp is flashing Flashing slowly (at around 3-second intervals) ......Repeats Ink is disabled...

Quick Start Guide - Page 48

... tank information, click the Ink Details menu. Ink may be displayed during printing. * When infrared communication is performed with the computer, the printer status monitor screen is low. on page 69 in "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. Note Message...

Quick Start Guide - Page 52

... during cleaning. 48 Routine Maintenance 5 Close the Print Head Cover. Do not perform any other operations until Print Head Cleaning finishes. Note z If the Alarm lamp still flashes orange after replacing the ink tank, Print Head Cleaning is closed, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 67. z When you start printing after the Print Head Cover is performed automatically.

Quick Start Guide - Page 61

... page 60 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 61 z "Printer Does Not Start" on page 64 z "Printer Moves But Ink Is Not Ejected" on page 65 z "Paper Does Not Feed Properly" on page 65 z "Paper Jams" on page 66 z "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 67 z "Power Lamp Flashes Green and Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange Alternately" on page...

Quick Start Guide - Page 68

... Troubleshooting If there are left in the Dock to confirm how the ink lamps light or flash, and then take longer to the printer. You may take the appropriate action depending on page 33 and perform Automatic Print Head Alignment. The print jobs are clogged. Check if the Power lamp is processing data and sending...

Quick Start Guide - Page 71

... is still not resolved, the Print Head may be installed properly. Eight flashes: Ink absorber is continued under the ink out condition. The printer may be jammed. Then printing can continue printing. Troubleshooting 67 Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange When a printer error occurs, the Alarm lamp flashes orange as follows: z The lock lever of the Print Head is not locked properly (there...

Quick Start Guide - Page 73

..., contact your Canon service representative. Power Lamp Flashes Green and Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange Alternately Follow the procedure below to release the function for detecting the remaining in and turn the printer off, and then unplug the printer from the printer, turn the printer back on after leaving it . If the problem is connected to the printer. Printing under the...

Quick Start Guide - Page 74

.... For details on how to the computer, and try printing again. 70 Troubleshooting If printing starts normally, there is flashing orange, an error may have occurred in and turn the printer on. Message Appears on the ink tank and set the ink tank properly. Press the Canon logo on the Computer Screen „ Service Error 5100...

Quick Start Guide - Page 75

... to the computer, and try printing again. In Windows 2000, click Control Panel then Printers. (3)Right-click the Canon XXX icon, then select Properties. (4)Click the Ports tab to resolve the error, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on . The printer driver may have occurred in the Printer column is securely plugged in your printer's name. (1)Log on -screen...

Quick Start Guide - Page 77

...: 1688 Is Displayed Cause Ink has run out." Troubleshooting 73 on page 67 in "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 67. „ Ink Info Number: 1689 Is Displayed Cause Printer detected ink out condition. Action See "Four Flashes: The Print Head Lock Lever is not locked properly. / Ink tank is not installed properly. / Ink may...

Quick Start Guide - Page 78

... warming up ends. See "Paper Handling" on the printer. Close the Print Head Cover on page 11. on page 67 in "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 67. See "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on the device, contact the manufacturer. An ink tank that are indicated on Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices. Error Message On PictBridge Compliant Device...

Quick Start Guide - Page 79

... tank. After leaving it once. Cannot Print Properly through Infrared Communication To troubleshoot printing through infrared communication, refer to its instruction manual. An error requiring servicing may have occurred. (Printer Power lamp flashes green and Alarm lamp flashes orange alternately.) Disconnect the USB cable between the printer and the PictBridge compliant device, turn off...

Easy Setup Instructions - Page 1

...© 2008 Canon Inc. e Remove the orange protective cap from its package. f Insert the Print Head. mark on... necessary to the right. this printer, refer to the illustration printed on the printer flashes orange after it clicks. Note If ...Color ink tank into the printer, and connect the other than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder moves to the wall outlet. MP-101 Paper Guide Print...

Easy Setup Instructions - Page 2

...Note • Print Head Alignment will flash orange eleven times. Note • The pattern is printed in the Quick Start Guide. You will begin identifying the printer port being ...the PIXMA Extended Survey Program screen appears, confirm the message. Software installation and print head alignment are now complete. l When the User Registration screen appears, click Next. Note Keep ...