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Question posted by nancy27322 on October 12th, 2012

Ip3500 Light Flashing

I have a IP3500 canon printer and the yellow light is flashing 5 times over and over

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iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 4

... of Microsoft Corporation. Trademarks z "Microsoft" is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation, registered in part, without notice. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Canon Inc. Canon PIXMA iP3500 series Photo Printer Quick Start Guide. with all rights reserved. Copyright This manual is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All statements, technical information and...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 5

...Replacing an Ink Tank 23 Keeping the Best Printing Results 28 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 29 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 30 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........32... 61 Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver 61 Paper Jams 62 ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange 64 Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen 66 Error Message ...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 6

... the Canon IJ Printer Utility on the printer before printing. Before Using the Printer Turning the Printer On and Off Turn on a Macintosh®. z Auto Power Off: Automatically turns off automatically. z The printer is sent for a certain interval. Note Auto Power On/Off Feature You can set into place. For setting details, refer to steady, non-flashing light...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 7

Important About the Power Plug When removing the power plug after turing off . If the power plug is not lit. When the POWER lamp stops flashing, the printer is turned off the printer, be sure to confirm that the POWER lamp is removed from the wall outlet with the POWER lamp still lit or...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 16

... When loading paper in "Main Components" of the paper before loading it lightly touches the left . . on -screen manual. (1) 3 Load the paper...Tray with the wrong side up. (2) (3) 12 Before Using the Printer For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to "Front View"...can load A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper (such as Canon Super White Paper SW-201) in the Front Tray. 1 Flatten...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 27

... it. Ensure that all packaging material is enough ink remaining to confirm how the ink lamps light or flash. Open the Top Cover of this guide. z Ink lamp is in the incorrect position. ..., see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on the Print Head Holder. If the position is correct and its lamp flashes, it with a new one. The printer will not print if an ink tank ...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 28

... dialog box. on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. Ink is not installed properly. / Ink may have run out." Ink may have run out." Confirm the number of the times the ALARM lamp is flashing, and see "Four Flashes: Ink tank is low. Refer...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 29

...Canon brand ink tanks. Important If the Top Cover is specified. Do not leave the printer with new ones. z For details on ink tank flashing...remove more than one ink tank at a time. z Replace empty tanks with ink tanks ...Color ink is flashing fast. (1) Push the tab and remove the ink tank. z Once you when to the right. z Color ink may be necessary to dry out, and the printer...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 31

The POWER lamp flashes green during cleaning. z When you start printing after the Top Cover is performed automatically. ...into place. (3) Make sure that the ink lamp lights up red. (1) Important The printer cannot be used unless all the ink tanks are installed. 6 Close the Top Cover. (3) (2) Note z If the ALARM lamp still flashes orange after replacing the ink tank, Print Head ...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 32

.... If you are installed in the following . Printed area is not used for high-precision printing. Numerous nozzles are using 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 degradation of the nozzles, note the following cases; - Just as...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 33

...page 30. If lines are lit red. Contact your Canon Service representative. Note Before performing maintenance z Open the ...action. If not, see "ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange" on page 36. z If the ALARM lamp flashes orange, see "Getting the Ink Status ...Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect even if ink remains in the printer driver settings.

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 40

...lamp starts flashing green. ...Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. Note that color. If a particular color is not printed properly, replace the ... Front Tray and extend the Output Tray Extension. 3 Open the printer properties dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click...Canon Service representative. 36 Routine Maintenance Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful process.

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 41

..." of that color. This takes about 100 seconds. 1 Make sure that the printer is on. 2 Open the Front Tray and extend the Output Tray Extension. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box...displays the items to the left. Contact your Canon Service representative. Print Head Deep Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts flashing green. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern"...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 60

... color, we recommend using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. If you did not align the Print Head after installation, straight lines may be damaged. If the orange tape is not peeled off the printer ... (B) Print Head nozzles are due to confirm how the ink lamps light or flash, and then take the appropriate action depending on the wrong side may be printed misaligned.

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 63

... tanks are any unnecessary print jobs, follow the procedure below to confirm how the ink lamps light or flash, and then take longer to select this depending on -screen manual. (2)Click the Maintenance tab and then View Printer Status. Open the Top Cover and check the ink lamps. If there are installed in...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 64

...of the missing colors are clogged. For details, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" ...any of the printer to confirm how the ink lamps light or flash, and then take the ...appropriate action depending on page 29. Make sure all of ink and the printer... Cleaning. The protective film is empty. Printer Moves But Ink Is Not Ejected Cause ...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 68

... in the correct position. (The lamps on the ink tanks flash.) z More than one ink tanks of the same color are not installed in the appropriate positions. Once the ink absorber...directions given in progress and you can continue. Five flashes: Print Head is not installed. / Print Head is out of the printer.) Important Canon recommends that has occurred. Contact your setup sheet to ...

iP3500 series Quick Start Guide - Page 77

... you keep your system up to the operating system's requirements when higher than those given here. Minimum System Requirements Note Conform to date with the Canon inkjet printer.

iP3500 series Easy Setup Instructions - Page 1

...lights red. Paper Guide Note For details, refer to the center. b Plug the power cord in the Rear Tray. Electrical Contacts Print Head Nozzles e Push the Print Head to hold it clicks into the right-hand slot and press the mark on the printer flashes...before it against the left according to the colored label. the Rear Tray, found at the top of the printer, and the Front Tray, found at the ...

iP3500 series Easy Setup Instructions - Page 2

...the software. QT5-1248-V02 © 2007 Canon Inc. and other countries. In Windows Vista, the screen may vary depending on the inside of Canon printers. g When the list of applications to install... not satisfactory after installing the printer driver, you do not know your Mac and insert the Setup CD-ROM. Serial Number l When the PIXMA Extended Survey Program screen appears,...