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...operating system Ultimate Edition (hereafter referred to as "Windows Vista") and Mac® OS X v.10.4.x. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are trademarks of this manual and in any guides or related documents are believed reliable, but the accuracy and completeness thereof ...All rights reserved. No part of Apple Inc., registered in order that this manual are not intended to be understood to your Canon PIXMA MP190 series Photo All-In-One. z Windows Vista is a registered trademark of your application program, operations may be , representation or...
...operating system Ultimate Edition (hereafter referred to as "Windows Vista") and Mac® OS X v.10.4.x. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are trademarks of this manual and in any guides or related documents are believed reliable, but the accuracy and completeness thereof ...All rights reserved. No part of Apple Inc., registered in order that this manual are not intended to be understood to your Canon PIXMA MP190 series Photo All-In-One. z Windows Vista is a registered trademark of your application program, operations may be , representation or...
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...give one or two glasses of children. Never touch the electrical contacts or Print Head Nozzles on the Document Cover. Safety Precautions 5 FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) Do not place any foreign object (metal or liquid) fall into fire. The Platen Glass may spill out and stain clothing or the... surrounding area. Do not throw FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) into the machine, unplug the power plug and call for service. When moving the machine, carry the machine at both ends. If ...
...give one or two glasses of children. Never touch the electrical contacts or Print Head Nozzles on the Document Cover. Safety Precautions 5 FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) Do not place any foreign object (metal or liquid) fall into fire. The Platen Glass may spill out and stain clothing or the... surrounding area. Do not throw FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) into the machine, unplug the power plug and call for service. When moving the machine, carry the machine at both ends. If ...
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...ON button. If you remove the power plug or switch off the machine. 1. When you are not complete, follow your computer. z The FINE Cartridges are installed. 1 Press the ON button to turn off the power outlet strip before printing. Turning on the Machine Note If preparatory operations ...2 If you press the ON button to turn off the machine, the machine automatically puts a protective cap on the Print Head to prevent the ink from the wall outlet or switch off . z The MP Drivers are installed properly. Before Using the Machine 9 Turning the Machine On and Off ...
...ON button. If you remove the power plug or switch off the machine. 1. When you are not complete, follow your computer. z The FINE Cartridges are installed. 1 Press the ON button to turn off the power outlet strip before printing. Turning on the Machine Note If preparatory operations ...2 If you press the ON button to turn off the machine, the machine automatically puts a protective cap on the Print Head to prevent the ink from the wall outlet or switch off . z The MP Drivers are installed properly. Before Using the Machine 9 Turning the Machine On and Off ...
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...Print Head Cleaning" on page 27. When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the print head nozzles on page 33. See "Getting the Ink Status Information" on FINE Cartridges are probably clogged. z If the error code is not resolved ... Displayed on the LED" on page 49. For details, refer to confirm the condition of ink. If the problem is installed properly. Note Before Performing Maintenance z Make sure that a FINE Cartridge is not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning twice Step 4 See "Replacing a FINE...
...Print Head Cleaning" on page 27. When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the print head nozzles on page 33. See "Getting the Ink Status Information" on FINE Cartridges are probably clogged. z If the error code is not resolved ... Displayed on the LED" on page 49. For details, refer to confirm the condition of ink. If the problem is installed properly. Note Before Performing Maintenance z Make sure that a FINE Cartridge is not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning twice Step 4 See "Replacing a FINE...
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...Print Head Cleaning" on page 33. 1 Check the nozzle check pattern you printed. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ink is not enough ink. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 29. 28 Routine Maintenance Note The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is insufficient.... Example: When white streaks appear (Color ink) 2 When cleaning is necessary, perform Print Head Cleaning. Example: When ...
...Print Head Cleaning" on page 33. 1 Check the nozzle check pattern you printed. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ink is not enough ink. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 29. 28 Routine Maintenance Note The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is insufficient.... Example: When white streaks appear (Color ink) 2 When cleaning is necessary, perform Print Head Cleaning. Example: When ...
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...not improve by standard Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this does not solve the problem, a FINE Cartridge may have run out of the Print Head. (1) Print the nozzle check pattern to be ...Replace it with a new one. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on . 2 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Press the Maintenance button repeatedly until Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. Do not perform any other operations until y appears. (2) Press the Black or Color button. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page ...
...not improve by standard Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this does not solve the problem, a FINE Cartridge may have run out of the Print Head. (1) Print the nozzle check pattern to be ...Replace it with a new one. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on . 2 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Press the Maintenance button repeatedly until Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. Do not perform any other operations until y appears. (2) Press the Black or Color button. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page ...
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... improvement with the quality of printing following ways: z "With the Ink Lamps" on page 33 z "With the Computer Screen" on page 34 Note The ink level detector is used FINE Cartridge, the indicated ink level of each cartridge by the ink lamps. (A) (B) (C) (A) Alarm lamp (B) Black Ink lamp (C) Color Ink lamp Routine Maintenance 33 The machine cannot print if the...
... improvement with the quality of printing following ways: z "With the Ink Lamps" on page 33 z "With the Computer Screen" on page 34 Note The ink level detector is used FINE Cartridge, the indicated ink level of each cartridge by the ink lamps. (A) (B) (C) (A) Alarm lamp (B) Black Ink lamp (C) Color Ink lamp Routine Maintenance 33 The machine cannot print if the...
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... action. z With the Computer Screen You can continue printing for detecting the remaining ink level is low. You can confirm the status of each FINE Cartridge on the left indicates the status of the Color FINE Cartridge as an example. z If "E, 1, 3" is displayed on page 44 and take..."An Error Code Is Displayed on the LED" on the LED, ink has run out. Ink is disabled. * The diagram on the LED, ink may have a new FINE Cartridge available. * The diagram on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are ...
... action. z With the Computer Screen You can continue printing for detecting the remaining ink level is low. You can confirm the status of each FINE Cartridge on the left indicates the status of the Color FINE Cartridge as an example. z If "E, 1, 3" is displayed on page 44 and take..."An Error Code Is Displayed on the LED" on the LED, ink has run out. Ink is disabled. * The diagram on the LED, ink may have a new FINE Cartridge available. * The diagram on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are ...
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...-up menu. Note Message may be displayed during printing. 1 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Confirm the displayed message and take appropriate action. See "E, 1, 6" (Ink has run out. Refer to have a new FINE Cartridge available. To confirm the FINE Cartridge information, click the Ink Details menu. Routine Maintenance 35 Note You can continue printing for...
...-up menu. Note Message may be displayed during printing. 1 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Confirm the displayed message and take appropriate action. See "E, 1, 6" (Ink has run out. Refer to have a new FINE Cartridge available. To confirm the FINE Cartridge information, click the Ink Details menu. Routine Maintenance 35 Note You can continue printing for...
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... to the PC Printing Guide on a FINE Cartridge. Canon recommends to use new FINE cartridges in the open. Color ink is also consumed in whichever ink remains, only for a while. Refilling ink is specified. Replacing FINE Cartridges When FINE Cartridges run out of first use. The machine may be displayed properly. z Color ink may not print out properly if you...
... to the PC Printing Guide on a FINE Cartridge. Canon recommends to use new FINE cartridges in the open. Color ink is also consumed in whichever ink remains, only for a while. Refilling ink is specified. Replacing FINE Cartridges When FINE Cartridges run out of first use. The machine may be displayed properly. z Color ink may not print out properly if you...
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...tape. z Be careful not to stain your clothes and hands with ink on a FINE Cartridge. The Black FINE Cartridge should be used unless both the FINE Cartridges are installed. (2) 38 Routine Maintenance Important The machine cannot be into...Cartridge. (1) Unpack a new FINE Cartridge and remove the orange protective tape (A) gently. Important z Shaking FINE Cartridges may not print out properly if you have removed it . 5 Install the FINE Cartridge. (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge all the way into the appropriate slot. Discard it clicks into the left slot ( B ) and the Color FINE Cartridge...
...tape. z Be careful not to stain your clothes and hands with ink on a FINE Cartridge. The Black FINE Cartridge should be used unless both the FINE Cartridges are installed. (2) 38 Routine Maintenance Important The machine cannot be into...Cartridge. (1) Unpack a new FINE Cartridge and remove the orange protective tape (A) gently. Important z Shaking FINE Cartridges may not print out properly if you have removed it . 5 Install the FINE Cartridge. (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge all the way into the appropriate slot. Discard it clicks into the left slot ( B ) and the Color FINE Cartridge...
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... a long time, print or copy in both black & white and in color, or perform Print Head Cleaning, about once a month to prevent the ink from the wall outlet. For details, see "An Error Code Is Displayed .... Note z If the error code is still displayed after replacing the FINE Cartridge, Print Head Cleaning is not used the machine for high-precision printing. See "Aligning the Print Head" ...drying of the Print Head and clogging of time, the print head nozzles become faint or particular colors will not be careful not to its original position, and then gently close the Scanning Unit (Cover...
... a long time, print or copy in both black & white and in color, or perform Print Head Cleaning, about once a month to prevent the ink from the wall outlet. For details, see "An Error Code Is Displayed .... Note z If the error code is still displayed after replacing the FINE Cartridge, Print Head Cleaning is not used the machine for high-precision printing. See "Aligning the Print Head" ...drying of the Print Head and clogging of time, the print head nozzles become faint or particular colors will not be careful not to its original position, and then gently close the Scanning Unit (Cover...
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... full. Make sure that the installed FINE cartridges are recommended to contact your Canon Service representative. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 55. However, because printing is disabled once the ink absorber becomes completely full and until the ink absorber is not resolved, the Print Head may..., the Alarm lamp is almost full. E, 4/ E, 5 E, 7 E, 8 The FINE Cartridge cannot be compatible with the machine. Action Reload the paper correctly and press the Black or Color button. If opening the Paper Output Tray fully does not resolve the problem, the paper may be...
... full. Make sure that the installed FINE cartridges are recommended to contact your Canon Service representative. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 55. However, because printing is disabled once the ink absorber becomes completely full and until the ink absorber is not resolved, the Print Head may..., the Alarm lamp is almost full. E, 4/ E, 5 E, 7 E, 8 The FINE Cartridge cannot be compatible with the machine. Action Reload the paper correctly and press the Black or Color button. If opening the Paper Output Tray fully does not resolve the problem, the paper may be...
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...Ink Status Information" on page 33. Replace the ink cartridge and close the Scanning Unit (Cover). E, 2, 0 The size of printing under the ink out condition. z Scanning the Print Head Alignment Sheet has failed. Ink has run out. Then reload the document and press the Black or Color... FINE Cartridge cannot be damaged. Error Code Cause Action E, 1, 3 Ink level cannot be correctly detected. If printing is continued under the ink out condition. See "Getting the Ink Status Information" on -screen manual. Canon recommends to use new genuine Canon cartridges in order...
...Ink Status Information" on page 33. Replace the ink cartridge and close the Scanning Unit (Cover). E, 2, 0 The size of printing under the ink out condition. z Scanning the Print Head Alignment Sheet has failed. Ink has run out. Then reload the document and press the Black or Color... FINE Cartridge cannot be damaged. Error Code Cause Action E, 1, 3 Ink level cannot be correctly detected. If printing is continued under the ink out condition. See "Getting the Ink Status Information" on -screen manual. Canon recommends to use new genuine Canon cartridges in order...
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.... Action When printing data with high color saturation such as photographs or images in deep color, we recommend using paper with reduced quality. FINE Cartridge is loaded with the printable side facing up. When using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. See "Media Types You.... The print result may be improved by reinstalling the FINE Cartridge. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 26 and perform any necessary maintenance operation. Printed Paper Curls or Has Ink Blots Cause Paper is loaded with the wrong side facing upwards...
.... Action When printing data with high color saturation such as photographs or images in deep color, we recommend using paper with reduced quality. FINE Cartridge is loaded with the printable side facing up. When using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. See "Media Types You.... The print result may be improved by reinstalling the FINE Cartridge. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 26 and perform any necessary maintenance operation. Printed Paper Curls or Has Ink Blots Cause Paper is loaded with the wrong side facing upwards...
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... Interface Print width Acoustic noise level Operating environment Storage environment Power supply Power consumption External dimensions Weight Canon FINE Cartridges General Specifications 4800 (horizontal)* x 1200 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with USB Full-Speed (USB 1.1), it can be used at minimum. ...Approx. 5.8 kg (Approx. 12.8 lb.) * With the FINE Cartridges installed. Speed USB interface has full backward compatibility with a pitch ...
... Interface Print width Acoustic noise level Operating environment Storage environment Power supply Power consumption External dimensions Weight Canon FINE Cartridges General Specifications 4800 (horizontal)* x 1200 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with USB Full-Speed (USB 1.1), it can be used at minimum. ...Approx. 5.8 kg (Approx. 12.8 lb.) * With the FINE Cartridges installed. Speed USB interface has full backward compatibility with a pitch ...
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...harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as determined by Canon U.S.A., Inc. ("Canon USA") with respect to the new or refurbished Canon-brand product ("Product") packaged with this limited warranty, when purchased and used in ...device, pursuant to Part 15 of sale will be determined by one or more of the equipment. Product returned to a Canon USA repair facility or a Canon USA Authorized Service Facility ("ASF"), and proven to the following measures: z Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. LIMITED WARRANTY...
...harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as determined by Canon U.S.A., Inc. ("Canon USA") with respect to the new or refurbished Canon-brand product ("Product") packaged with this limited warranty, when purchased and used in ...device, pursuant to Part 15 of sale will be determined by one or more of the equipment. Product returned to a Canon USA repair facility or a Canon USA Authorized Service Facility ("ASF"), and proven to the following measures: z Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. LIMITED WARRANTY...
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... computers, peripheral equipment and software. This limited warranty shall only apply if the Product is used in , Canon USA's user's manual or other documentation, or services performed by Canon USA), including nonCanon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that may be distributed with the Product are disclaimed. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, YOU ASSUME ALL RISK AND...
... computers, peripheral equipment and software. This limited warranty shall only apply if the Product is used in , Canon USA's user's manual or other documentation, or services performed by Canon USA), including nonCanon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that may be distributed with the Product are disclaimed. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, YOU ASSUME ALL RISK AND...
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..., AND BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR PRINTHEAD, INK CARTRIDGE(S) AND TANK(S). E.T. A Product covered by Canon USA, and returned without notice. ** InstantExchange warranty service is subject to change without charge by 3 p.m. InstantExchange Service ** A Canon Customer Care Center or ASF technician will be ...be issued to frequently asked questions (www.canontechsupport.com) z Toll-free live technical support Monday-Friday (excluding holidays) at Canon USA's option, through Friday, except holidays. You will be covered for this limited warranty will attempt to diagnose the nature...
..., AND BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR PRINTHEAD, INK CARTRIDGE(S) AND TANK(S). E.T. A Product covered by Canon USA, and returned without notice. ** InstantExchange warranty service is subject to change without charge by 3 p.m. InstantExchange Service ** A Canon Customer Care Center or ASF technician will be ...be issued to frequently asked questions (www.canontechsupport.com) z Toll-free live technical support Monday-Friday (excluding holidays) at Canon USA's option, through Friday, except holidays. You will be covered for this limited warranty will attempt to diagnose the nature...
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Index A Appendix 59 B Before Using the Machine 6 C Canon U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY - U.S.A. only 65 Cleaning exterior 40 inside 41 platen glass and document cover 40 protrusions inside the machine 42 roller 41 Copying 20 E Error Code 44 Windows 22 R Replacing a FINE Cartridge 33 ink status information 33 Routine Maintenance 25 S Safety Precautions 3 Scanning Images 24...
Index A Appendix 59 B Before Using the Machine 6 C Canon U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY - U.S.A. only 65 Cleaning exterior 40 inside 41 platen glass and document cover 40 protrusions inside the machine 42 roller 41 Copying 20 E Error Code 44 Windows 22 R Replacing a FINE Cartridge 33 ink status information 33 Routine Maintenance 25 S Safety Precautions 3 Scanning Images 24...