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... Photographs Directly From A Digital Camera 61 Printing Photographs Directly From A PictBridge-Compliant Device ...........61 Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" Compatible Digital Camera 65 8 Printing Photos From A Wireless Communication Device..........66 Performing Infrared Communication 68 Performing... Maintenance 76 Replacing A FINE Cartridge 76 When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect 85 Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 86 FINE Cartridge Cleaning 90 FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning 91 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 92 Cleaning Your Machine 94 ...
... Photographs Directly From A Digital Camera 61 Printing Photographs Directly From A PictBridge-Compliant Device ...........61 Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" Compatible Digital Camera 65 8 Printing Photos From A Wireless Communication Device..........66 Performing Infrared Communication 68 Performing... Maintenance 76 Replacing A FINE Cartridge 76 When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect 85 Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 86 FINE Cartridge Cleaning 90 FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning 91 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 92 Cleaning Your Machine 94 ...
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... fire. If you place it may result in injury. (For the weight of the wall outlet while the Alarm Lamp is on, the FINE Cartridge is approximately 4 inches (10 cm) away from electric products equipped with dry hands. Installing in such a location may result in fire or electrical...heating source. Do not install the machine near the machine. Do not install the machine in this product and consult your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. This product emits low level magnetic flux. Do not place the machine on a flat, stable, vibration-free surface ...
... fire. If you place it may result in injury. (For the weight of the wall outlet while the Alarm Lamp is on, the FINE Cartridge is approximately 4 inches (10 cm) away from electric products equipped with dry hands. Installing in such a location may result in fire or electrical...heating source. Do not install the machine near the machine. Do not install the machine in this product and consult your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. This product emits low level magnetic flux. Do not place the machine on a flat, stable, vibration-free surface ...
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... least five seconds before you have followed the instructions provided in fire or electrical shock. Never use an extension cord as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is damaged or frayed. Whenever you turn OFF the power and disconnect the power cord from drying. Power supply Never remove the plug by pulling...
... least five seconds before you have followed the instructions provided in fire or electrical shock. Never use an extension cord as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is damaged or frayed. Whenever you turn OFF the power and disconnect the power cord from drying. Power supply Never remove the plug by pulling...
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... components. Adjust only those controls that are moving and this may result in burns or electrical shock. Do not insert your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. When removing paper jammed in the machine, be hot and may result in electrical shock. Before moving the machine, carry the... transporting the machine, do not tilt it, stand it upside down . They will be careful not to get ink on top of the FINE Cartridge. If ink gets on its side, or turn OFF the power immediately by the instructions in the guides since improper adjustment of water or other...
... components. Adjust only those controls that are moving and this may result in burns or electrical shock. Do not insert your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. When removing paper jammed in the machine, be hot and may result in electrical shock. Before moving the machine, carry the... transporting the machine, do not tilt it, stand it upside down . They will be careful not to get ink on top of the FINE Cartridge. If ink gets on its side, or turn OFF the power immediately by the instructions in the guides since improper adjustment of water or other...
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FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children. If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 8
FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children. If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 8
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... This lamp flashes while the machine is reading data from or scanning images to the computer, or the computer is in two types, Color (on the right) and Black (on page 12. * The Bluetooth unit is inserted into these slots for the media being opened....for photo printing. For details, contact your local Canon service representatives. z Rear view and interior (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (18) (17) (19) (20) (12) FINE Cartridge Holder Install the FINE Cartridges here. (13) FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) Replaceable cartridge that comprises an integrated Print Head and ink tank....
... This lamp flashes while the machine is reading data from or scanning images to the computer, or the computer is in two types, Color (on the right) and Black (on page 12. * The Bluetooth unit is inserted into these slots for the media being opened....for photo printing. For details, contact your local Canon service representatives. z Rear view and interior (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (18) (17) (19) (20) (12) FINE Cartridge Holder Install the FINE Cartridges here. (13) FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) Replaceable cartridge that comprises an integrated Print Head and ink tank....
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...ON/OFF 1 Press [ON/OFF] to restore the display. z If the machine is not used for 5 minutes. z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in order to prevent degradation of a felt-tip or marker pen will naturally dry out over time and become unusable... [ON/OFF] while the machine is not operated for an extended period of time, we recommend making black & white and color prints/copies or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning about once every month to produce highdefinition prints. This ensures optimum print quality but also consumes a small amount of clogging....
...ON/OFF 1 Press [ON/OFF] to restore the display. z If the machine is not used for 5 minutes. z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in order to prevent degradation of a felt-tip or marker pen will naturally dry out over time and become unusable... [ON/OFF] while the machine is not operated for an extended period of time, we recommend making black & white and color prints/copies or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning about once every month to produce highdefinition prints. This ensures optimum print quality but also consumes a small amount of clogging....
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Replace the empty FINE Cartridge with this machine. Replacing A FINE Cartridge When a FINE Cartridge runs out of the FINE Cartridges is probably empty. Black: PG-50 Black (High Yield) Color: CL-51 Color (High Yield) The FINE Cartridge PG-40 Black (Standard) and CL-41 Color (Standard) are also compatible with a new one of ink, replace it using...
Replace the empty FINE Cartridge with this machine. Replacing A FINE Cartridge When a FINE Cartridge runs out of the FINE Cartridges is probably empty. Black: PG-50 Black (High Yield) Color: CL-51 Color (High Yield) The FINE Cartridge PG-40 Black (Standard) and CL-41 Color (Standard) are also compatible with a new one of ink, replace it using...
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Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to local laws and disposal regulations. 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) (2) (1) Push the FINE Cartridge down. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge. Caution Do not touch the transparent film (A), film cable (B), ink absorber (sponge part) (C), or any metal parts. (A) (B) (C) Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 77 z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to avoid staining your clothes or the surrounding work area.
Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to local laws and disposal regulations. 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) (2) (1) Push the FINE Cartridge down. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge. Caution Do not touch the transparent film (A), film cable (B), ink absorber (sponge part) (C), or any metal parts. (A) (B) (C) Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 77 z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to avoid staining your clothes or the surrounding work area.
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... have removed it clicks into place. 78 Routine Maintenance (2) Chapter 10 Black FINE Cartridges should be installed into the left holder (B) and Color FINE Cartridges should go into the right holder (C). (1) (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge on a slight tilt. (2) Push the FINE Cartridge up until it . z Once the Protective Tape is removed, do not touch the...
... have removed it clicks into place. 78 Routine Maintenance (2) Chapter 10 Black FINE Cartridges should be installed into the left holder (B) and Color FINE Cartridges should go into the right holder (C). (1) (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge on a slight tilt. (2) Push the FINE Cartridge up until it . z Once the Protective Tape is removed, do not touch the...
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... not print properly due to the right. Color ink is consumed during Cartridge cleaning, which advises when to its first use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 92. Replenishing ink only is misaligned, align the FINE Cartridge position. Do not leave with the FINE Cartridge that has previously been removed, the machine...
... not print properly due to the right. Color ink is consumed during Cartridge cleaning, which advises when to its first use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 92. Replenishing ink only is misaligned, align the FINE Cartridge position. Do not leave with the FINE Cartridge that has previously been removed, the machine...
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... printing. Printing does not resume if any of trouble. * Be sure to identify the empty Cartridge using the LCD and replace it will resume as soon as the FINE Cartridge is replaced and the Scanning Unit is closed. When printing is important to press [OK] with...printing with all the FINE Cartridges installed. z Press [OK] to cancel the current print job. Printing will be displayed correctly. 80 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 Note Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect" on page ...
... printing. Printing does not resume if any of trouble. * Be sure to identify the empty Cartridge using the LCD and replace it will resume as soon as the FINE Cartridge is replaced and the Scanning Unit is closed. When printing is important to press [OK] with...printing with all the FINE Cartridges installed. z Press [OK] to cancel the current print job. Printing will be displayed correctly. 80 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 Note Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect" on page ...
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... continue printing, select and then press [OK]. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 81 See "An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD" on the LCD, a FINE Cartridge error has occurred and the machine cannot continue to print. Note When Low Ink is Detected The amount of remaining ink is displayed at 4 levels...
... continue printing, select and then press [OK]. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 81 See "An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD" on the LCD, a FINE Cartridge error has occurred and the machine cannot continue to print. Note When Low Ink is Detected The amount of remaining ink is displayed at 4 levels...
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...select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu. In this instance, if an old FINE Cartridge is low. Click the [Maintenance] tab and then click [View Printer Status]. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] appears. Note How to Check the Ink Level Open the [Printer Properties] dialog... box. It also appears automatically during printing. mark is installed, a message that the FINE Cartridges are running out of ink. You should ensure...
...select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu. In this instance, if an old FINE Cartridge is low. Click the [Maintenance] tab and then click [View Printer Status]. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] appears. Note How to Check the Ink Level Open the [Printer Properties] dialog... box. It also appears automatically during printing. mark is installed, a message that the FINE Cartridges are running out of ink. You should ensure...
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...Apply] button. Choose the name of your machine from the pull down menu. 5. The Black only setting can print with either the Color or Black FINE Cartridge only for a while. If you can be used when you select [Plain Paper] in the Printer List, and then click [... click the [Maintenance] button. 4. Note Setting of FINE Cartridges If a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you select [Color only] or [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of ink, remember to return the [Ink Cartridge Setting] to printing with both cartridges. 1. However the same printing quality cannot be enabled. Click...
...Apply] button. Choose the name of your machine from the pull down menu. 5. The Black only setting can print with either the Color or Black FINE Cartridge only for a while. If you can be used when you select [Plain Paper] in the Printer List, and then click [... click the [Maintenance] button. 4. Note Setting of FINE Cartridges If a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you select [Color only] or [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of ink, remember to return the [Ink Cartridge Setting] to printing with both cartridges. 1. However the same printing quality cannot be enabled. Click...
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... is canceled, therefore, Low Ink Warning message does not appear later on the Low Ink Warning If you install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" icon appears for the FINE Cartridge in question. mark appears on . mark appears, the following message appears and printing stops. OR OR In either case, clicking [OK] cancels...
... is canceled, therefore, Low Ink Warning message does not appear later on the Low Ink Warning If you install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" icon appears for the FINE Cartridge in question. mark appears on . mark appears, the following message appears and printing stops. OR OR In either case, clicking [OK] cancels...
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... Increase the [Print Quality] setting in the Printer Driver Guide. See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 76 Note If ruled lines appear misaligned when printed, adjust the FINE Cartridge position. When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect If the printing becomes faint or the colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged.
... Increase the [Print Quality] setting in the Printer Driver Guide. See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 76 Note If ruled lines appear misaligned when printed, adjust the FINE Cartridge position. When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect If the printing becomes faint or the colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged.
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...]. 3 Display the Maintenance screen. (1) Use [ ] or [ ] to select , then press [OK]. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. The Maintenance/settings screen is displayed. (3) Use [ ] or [ ] to select , then press [OK]. The Maintenance screen is displayed. (2) Use [ ] or...
...]. 3 Display the Maintenance screen. (1) Use [ ] or [ ] to select , then press [OK]. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. The Maintenance/settings screen is displayed. (3) Use [ ] or [ ] to select , then press [OK]. The Maintenance screen is displayed. (2) Use [ ] or...
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Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the machine. (A) z If the lines are broken (1), or white lines (2) are present in the pattern (A), replace the relevant ink tank. (See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 76.) (1) (2) z There are no white stripes./All patterns are printed normally. (1) Select and press [OK]. The screen returns to the Maintenance screen. 88 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly.
Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the machine. (A) z If the lines are broken (1), or white lines (2) are present in the pattern (A), replace the relevant ink tank. (See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 76.) (1) (2) z There are no white stripes./All patterns are printed normally. (1) Select and press [OK]. The screen returns to the Maintenance screen. 88 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly.
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The cleaning confirmation screen is displayed. (2) Select and press [OK] to start FINE Cartridge Cleaning. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 89 z A white stripe exists on any of the printed patterns. (1) Select and press [OK].
The cleaning confirmation screen is displayed. (2) Select and press [OK] to start FINE Cartridge Cleaning. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 89 z A white stripe exists on any of the printed patterns. (1) Select and press [OK].