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Question posted by joycegivens on August 20th, 2015

Why Does The Orange Light On My Printer Keep Blinking?

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Quick Start Guide - Page 5

... to Computer Properly.........60 Print Results Not Satisfactory 61 Printer Does Not Start 64 Printer Moves But Ink Is Not Ejected 65 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 65 Paper Jams 66 Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange 67 Power Lamp Flashes Green and Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange Alternately 69 Message Appears on the Computer Screen 70...

Quick Start Guide - Page 12

...light. Turning the Printer On and Off Turn on the printer before printing. „ Turning on your setup sheet to complete them. z The Print Head and ink tanks are not complete, follow your computer. 8 Before Using the Printer...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. z The printer is ...

Quick Start Guide - Page 28

... Step 2 See "Print Head Cleaning" on -screen manual. z If the Alarm lamp flashes orange, see "Getting the Ink Status Information" on page 67. If the problem is set properly....pattern. 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. z Increase the Print Quality ...

Quick Start Guide - Page 38

...and then load a sheet of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 67. (3) Confirm the displayed message and click Align Print Head. Note Clicking Print...36 and align the Print Head manually. 1 Make sure that the printer is turned on -screen manual. 2 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 3 Adjust the print head pattern. 34 Routine ...

Quick Start Guide - Page 47

...to confirm how the ink lamps light or flash. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on the compatible ink tanks, refer to handle it with a new one . See "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on your computer screen as... see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 24. „ Getting the Ink Status Information You can confirm the status of the printer to print. Replacing an Ink Tank This...

Quick Start Guide - Page 48

... during printing. * When infrared communication is performed with the computer, the printer status monitor screen is not displayed. (1) Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Follow the procedure below to "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from Control Panel" in "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on -screen manual. 44 Routine Maintenance Ink is low. Note...

Quick Start Guide - Page 50

Doing so can cause the printer to malfunction or become unable to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of the ...may prevent the ink from the bottom of consumables. Remove the new ink tank from its packaging, then remove the orange protective cap (A) from being ejected properly. (A) (B) (C) 46 Routine Maintenance z Do not touch the open ink port (C) once ...

Quick Start Guide - Page 51

... Print Head Holder. (2) Press on the mark on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Make sure that the ink lamp lights up , push down on the Canon logo on the ink tank as illustrated below. Do not remove the ink tank forcibly. (A) Routine Maintenance 47 The...

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...

Quick Start Guide - Page 66

...dirty. Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller will become smudged. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on is suitable. If the paper is curled." For details on cleaning, ...are clogged. Printing on inappropriate type of the printer to become stained with ink, causing printed paper to confirm how the ink lamps light or flash, and then take the appropriate ...

Quick Start Guide - Page 68

...lit green. If there are deleted. (1)Click the printer icon in the Dock to display the list of the printer to confirm how the ink lamps light or flash, and then take longer to align the.... While the Power lamp is flashing green, the computer is not installed securely. „ Colors Are Uneven or Streaked Cause Print Head nozzles are deleted. If you did not align the Print...

Quick Start Guide - Page 69

...Set the Paper Thickness Lever to confirm how the ink lamps light or flash, and then take the appropriate action depending on ...Paper Feed Roller is empty. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on inappropriate type of the following when you load...you have prepared the envelopes, load them in the printer in the printer. In such cases, reduce the sheets of paper or...

Quick Start Guide - Page 72

... details on the error condition. Fifteen Flashes: Ink tank cannot be connected to strong light. An Ink tank error has occurred. (The lamp on the ink tank is not exposed directly to the printer for direct printing. If this printer. / PictBridge compliant devices are attached to both Direct Print Port and Bluetooth Unit...

Quick Start Guide - Page 73

...Lamp Flashes Green and Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange Alternately Follow the procedure below to resolve the problem. 1 Disconnect the printer cable from the printer, turn the printer back on the ink tank and ...this condition, you need to release the function for any malfunction or trouble which may damage the printer. Note If the function for at least 5 seconds, and then release it . See "...

Quick Start Guide - Page 74

... Alarm lamp is a problem with the USB cable. If printing starts normally, there is flashing orange, an error may have occurred in and turn the printer back on after leaving it once. (2)Plug the printer back in the printer. Press the Canon logo on the ink tank and set properly since the Print Head...

Quick Start Guide - Page 75

... Canon XXX icon, then select Properties. (4)Click the Ports tab to "The printer port setting is flashing orange, an error may not be a problem with the relay device. The printer driver may have occurred in the Printer column is securely plugged in your printer's name. (1)Log on page 67. z There could also be installed properly...

Quick Start Guide - Page 76

... both Direct Print Port and Bluetooth Unit Connector. / Bluetooth units are attached to add the printer. If your printer's name does not appear in Printer, follow the procedure described in "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 68 in your printer's name is not displayed, click Add(+) to both Direct Print Port and Bluetooth Unit Connector...

Quick Start Guide - Page 79

... -screen 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 on the printer, and then reconnect the PictBridge compliant device to the printer. If the error cannot be canceled, an Ink tank...

Easy Setup Instructions - Page 1

...Color ink tank into place. MP-101 Paper Guide Print Side Paper Thickness Lever Hardware setup is necessary to steady, non-ﬂashing green and the printer has stopped making operating noises, before proceeding. h Push both tabs on the outside of the printer, use a soft cloth to "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange... There may be some transparent or light blue ink on print quality. Rear...

Easy Setup Instructions - Page 2

...go to install, click Custom Install and follow the on the desktop. The printer driver will flash orange eleven times. Important If you want to select particular items to the next procedure... Head is clicked, the PIXMA Extended Survey Program will need your computer may vary depending on the screen. Click OK. Follow on . i When the Printer Connection screen appears, confirm the...