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... from a Compliant Device 63 Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Device 63 Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 65 Printing Photographs Directly from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Camera 67 5 Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device 70 Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When ... the LCD 105 Cannot See the Display Properly on the LCD/Cannot See the Display on the LCD 108 Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing is Blurred/Colors are Wrong/White Streaks/ Straight Lines are Misaligned/Cannot Print to End of Job 109 Back of Paper is...
... from a Compliant Device 63 Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Device 63 Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 65 Printing Photographs Directly from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Camera 67 5 Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device 70 Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When ... the LCD 105 Cannot See the Display Properly on the LCD/Cannot See the Display on the LCD 108 Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing is Blurred/Colors are Wrong/White Streaks/ Straight Lines are Misaligned/Cannot Print to End of Job 109 Back of Paper is...
MP500 User's Guide
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... in the following conditions: z When the power cord or plug is not protected with your machine's operation. Use only the power cord that prevents the ink from the power outlet. z If the machine exhibits a distinct change in fire or electrical shock. Turn OFF the power and disconnect the power cord if...
... in the following conditions: z When the power cord or plug is not protected with your machine's operation. Use only the power cord that prevents the ink from the power outlet. z If the machine exhibits a distinct change in fire or electrical shock. Turn OFF the power and disconnect the power cord if...
MP500 User's Guide
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... printing, do so may topple over and result in personal injury. z Metal objects such as jewelry and watches z Containers of the machine. If ink gets on the Document Cover when using the Platen Glass to strong physical shock or vibration. Do not subject the machine to scan thick books...not turn OFF the power and unplug the machine. Do not press down hard on your hands or clothing. Then, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Ink may adhere and become difficult to remove. Handling Close the Document Cover gently to avoid catching your hands into contact with internal electrical ...
... printing, do so may topple over and result in personal injury. z Metal objects such as jewelry and watches z Containers of the machine. If ink gets on the Document Cover when using the Platen Glass to strong physical shock or vibration. Do not subject the machine to scan thick books...not turn OFF the power and unplug the machine. Do not press down hard on your hands or clothing. Then, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Ink may adhere and become difficult to remove. Handling Close the Document Cover gently to avoid catching your hands into contact with internal electrical ...
MP500 User's Guide
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Never touch the Print Head. 10 Print Head/Ink tanks For safety reasons, store print heads and ink tanks out of the reach of small children. Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Do not shake print heads or ink tanks. If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately.
Never touch the Print Head. 10 Print Head/Ink tanks For safety reasons, store print heads and ink tanks out of the reach of small children. Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Do not shake print heads or ink tanks. If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately.
MP500 User's Guide
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... Card" on page 49. (21) Duplexing Transport Unit Open when clearing jammed paper after installing the Print Head. (15) Ink Tank Lamp Lights or flashes red to indicate the status of the ink tank. (16) Print Head Holder Used to install a Print Head. (17) Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) This is the ... Cassette. (22) Power Connector This is the unit used to connect the provided power cord. Important Do not pull up this cover when replacing the ink tanks. (19) Card Slot Set the memory card containing photos here. This lamp flashes while the machine is inserted into the Card Slot. For details...
... Card" on page 49. (21) Duplexing Transport Unit Open when clearing jammed paper after installing the Print Head. (15) Ink Tank Lamp Lights or flashes red to indicate the status of the ink tank. (16) Print Head Holder Used to install a Print Head. (17) Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) This is the ... Cassette. (22) Power Connector This is the unit used to connect the provided power cord. Important Do not pull up this cover when replacing the ink tanks. (19) Card Slot Set the memory card containing photos here. This lamp flashes while the machine is inserted into the Card Slot. For details...
MP500 User's Guide
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... computer) This is in the sleep mode or standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the USB cable. For details, see "Knowing When to Replace Ink Tank" on page 105. 16 Before Printing Chapter 1 For details, see "An Error Message is not ready due to the Easy Setup Instructions. Note ... machine is Displayed on the LCD" on how to install the Print Head and ink tanks, refer to an error. Ink Tank Lamps z You can check the status of each ink tank according to print. Prepare a new ink tank. Important While the machine is printing from or scanning images to the computer,...
... computer) This is in the sleep mode or standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the USB cable. For details, see "Knowing When to Replace Ink Tank" on page 105. 16 Before Printing Chapter 1 For details, see "An Error Message is not ready due to the Easy Setup Instructions. Note ... machine is Displayed on the LCD" on how to install the Print Head and ink tanks, refer to an error. Ink Tank Lamps z You can check the status of each ink tank according to print. Prepare a new ink tank. Important While the machine is printing from or scanning images to the computer,...
MP500 User's Guide
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... to the Scan Guide.) (4) [MEMORY CARD] Switches the machine to Memory Card mode. (5) Alarm Lamp Flashes orange, when an error occurs, or when paper or ink has run out. (6) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Displays messages, menu selections, and the operation status. (7) [Menu] Used to display menus. (8) [Settings] Use to the previous...
... to the Scan Guide.) (4) [MEMORY CARD] Switches the machine to Memory Card mode. (5) Alarm Lamp Flashes orange, when an error occurs, or when paper or ink has run out. (6) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Displays messages, menu selections, and the operation status. (7) [Menu] Used to display menus. (8) [Settings] Use to the previous...
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Note If preparatory operations above are not yet finished, follow the Easy Setup Instructions to check that the Print Head and ink tanks are off. Note z If the Alarm Lamp flashes orange and an error message is displayed on . Important When removing the power plug after turning ...
Note If preparatory operations above are not yet finished, follow the Easy Setup Instructions to check that the Print Head and ink tanks are off. Note z If the Alarm Lamp flashes orange and an error message is displayed on . Important When removing the power plug after turning ...
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Note Make sure any glue, ink, correction fluid, or the like is completely dry before loading the document. 1 Lift the Document Cover. 2 Load your document on the Platen Glass. z Place your ...
Note Make sure any glue, ink, correction fluid, or the like is completely dry before loading the document. 1 Lift the Document Cover. 2 Load your document on the Platen Glass. z Place your ...
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... z Damp paper z Excessively thin paper (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb) z Excessively thick paper* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb)(non-Canon branded paper) z Picture postcards z Postcards affixed with photos or stickers z Envelopes with double flaps z Envelopes with sticker flaps z Envelopes with an embossed or.... To uncurl the paper, see "Paper is curled, uncurl it before the ink is recommended that you allow the ink to dry for under . z If the printed area is not resolved even after approx. 30 minutes. Colors in a place where the temperature and humidity are low. z Be aware that...
... z Damp paper z Excessively thin paper (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb) z Excessively thick paper* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb)(non-Canon branded paper) z Picture postcards z Postcards affixed with photos or stickers z Envelopes with double flaps z Envelopes with sticker flaps z Envelopes with an embossed or.... To uncurl the paper, see "Paper is curled, uncurl it before the ink is recommended that you allow the ink to dry for under . z If the printed area is not resolved even after approx. 30 minutes. Colors in a place where the temperature and humidity are low. z Be aware that...
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...from a computer. z Loading Envelopes Use either [DL Env.] or [Comm. Env. #10 size envelopes. z Do not touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. Env. #10] according to half (approx. 0.2" / 5 mm in the Auto Sheet Feeder. Important z Envelopes can be fed normally depending on ...the [Page Setup] tab. z Do not use general copy paper or Canon's Super White Paper SW201. However, the paper may not be used only when printing from the Paper Output Tray before the count reaches 50....
...from a computer. z Loading Envelopes Use either [DL Env.] or [Comm. Env. #10 size envelopes. z Do not touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. Env. #10] according to half (approx. 0.2" / 5 mm in the Auto Sheet Feeder. Important z Envelopes can be fed normally depending on ...the [Page Setup] tab. z Do not use general copy paper or Canon's Super White Paper SW201. However, the paper may not be used only when printing from the Paper Output Tray before the count reaches 50....
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... of plain paper (64 gsm or 17 lb, 13 mm or 0.52 inches in height) in the Cassette. z You can use general copy paper or Canon's Super White Paper SW201. For specific drying times, refer to 150 sheets of the Cassette. (3) Slide the Paper Guides to fit the loaded paper stack... Cassette into the machine. However, do not stack more than 50 sheets in the Paper Output Tray. z Do not touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. Push the Cassette all the way into the machine.
... of plain paper (64 gsm or 17 lb, 13 mm or 0.52 inches in height) in the Cassette. z You can use general copy paper or Canon's Super White Paper SW201. For specific drying times, refer to 150 sheets of the Cassette. (3) Slide the Paper Guides to fit the loaded paper stack... Cassette into the machine. However, do not stack more than 50 sheets in the Paper Output Tray. z Do not touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. Push the Cassette all the way into the machine.
MP500 User's Guide
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... removed and then reinserted before printing starts. 62 Printing from step 5. 5 Fill in the appropriate circles in the appropriate circles ( ) with a dark pencil or a black ink pen to select the photos to print and their print options. z If the Platen Glass is more than one Photo Index Sheet, fill in the...
... removed and then reinserted before printing starts. 62 Printing from step 5. 5 Fill in the appropriate circles in the appropriate circles ( ) with a dark pencil or a black ink pen to select the photos to print and their print options. z If the Platen Glass is more than one Photo Index Sheet, fill in the...
MP500 User's Guide
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... appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect" on the LCD, an ink tank error has occurred and the machine cannot continue to install the ink tanks in the incorrect position. Prepare a new ink tank. ...Repeats When ink has run out: The ink tank lamp flashes ... Be sure to print. See "An Error Message is installed in the correct order. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank When ink runs out, replace the ink tank. Replace it is Displayed on the LCD" on page 105. 88 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 The machine uses the ...
... appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect" on the LCD, an ink tank error has occurred and the machine cannot continue to install the ink tanks in the incorrect position. Prepare a new ink tank. ...Repeats When ink has run out: The ink tank lamp flashes ... Be sure to print. See "An Error Message is installed in the correct order. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank When ink runs out, replace the ink tank. Replace it is Displayed on the LCD" on page 105. 88 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 The machine uses the ...
MP500 User's Guide
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...try and start printing. Note Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are left uninstalled. * If you continue to print with an empty ink tank. Printing will be displayed correctly. When printing is out of trouble. *... Be sure to press [OK] with an empty ink tank, it . Knowing When to Replace Ink Tank It is displayed...
...try and start printing. Note Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are left uninstalled. * If you continue to print with an empty ink tank. Printing will be displayed correctly. When printing is out of trouble. *... Be sure to press [OK] with an empty ink tank, it . Knowing When to Replace Ink Tank It is displayed...
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...the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the Print Head Holder to the center. Color ink is consumed in the open the Paper Output Tray. (1) 2 Raise the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) until it stops.... z Once an ink tank has been used, do not remove it from the machine and leave it out in the...occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is specified. z Color ink consumption may not operate properly if it using the following steps. This will cause the ink tank to the right. Caution Do not hold the LCD. Note...
...the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the Print Head Holder to the center. Color ink is consumed in the open the Paper Output Tray. (1) 2 Raise the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) until it stops.... z Once an ink tank has been used, do not remove it from the machine and leave it out in the...occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is specified. z Color ink consumption may not operate properly if it using the following steps. This will cause the ink tank to the right. Caution Do not hold the LCD. Note...
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...discard it is flashing fast. (1) Push the tab (A) and remove the ink tank. (B) (A) Caution Do not touch the Print Head Lock Lever (B). Remove only the ink tank. Important z Handle ink tanks carefully to prevent the ink from staining your fingers. Carefully hold the protective cap when removing it to...that the protective film does not remain on the air hole (C). Note Be sure to replace ink tanks one by one when replacing more than one ink tank. 5 Prepare a replacement tank. (1) Remove the new ink tank from the bottom of consumables. z Do not touch any metal parts. 4 Remove ...
...discard it is flashing fast. (1) Push the tab (A) and remove the ink tank. (B) (A) Caution Do not touch the Print Head Lock Lever (B). Remove only the ink tank. Important z Handle ink tanks carefully to prevent the ink from staining your fingers. Carefully hold the protective cap when removing it to...that the protective film does not remain on the air hole (C). Note Be sure to replace ink tanks one by one when replacing more than one ink tank. 5 Prepare a replacement tank. (1) Remove the new ink tank from the bottom of consumables. z Do not touch any metal parts. 4 Remove ...
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... to print. z Do not re-attach the protective cap (D) once you have removed it. z Do not touch the open ink port (E) once the protective cap is removed, as this may cause the ink to leak out and stain your clothes and hands. Note Refer to the guide label (A) and insert the... mark on the removed protective cap may stain your clothes and hands. z Ensure that the ink tank clicks into the Print Head. z Ink on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Ensure that all the ink tanks are installed. 7 Close the Inner Cover. 92 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 z Do not ...
... to print. z Do not re-attach the protective cap (D) once you have removed it. z Do not touch the open ink port (E) once the protective cap is removed, as this may cause the ink to leak out and stain your clothes and hands. Note Refer to the guide label (A) and insert the... mark on the removed protective cap may stain your clothes and hands. z Ensure that the ink tank clicks into the Print Head. z Ink on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Ensure that all the ink tanks are installed. 7 Close the Inner Cover. 92 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 z Do not ...
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... the label. Numerous nozzles are installed in the correct order directed on the LCD after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is protected by dried ink. Periodically printing or cleaning the Print Head can prevent this blockage. Printing will not occur if the Inner Cover is traced with a highlight pen...prevent degradation of a ballpoint pen or marker becomes dry and unusable if not used for a long time When not using both black & white and in color, or perform Print Head cleaning, about once a month to the right. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and make sure that the Inner Cover...
... the label. Numerous nozzles are installed in the correct order directed on the LCD after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is protected by dried ink. Periodically printing or cleaning the Print Head can prevent this blockage. Printing will not occur if the Inner Cover is traced with a highlight pen...prevent degradation of a ballpoint pen or marker becomes dry and unusable if not used for a long time When not using both black & white and in color, or perform Print Head cleaning, about once a month to the right. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and make sure that the Inner Cover...
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... automatically" on page 97 If the problem remains after running low. When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the ink tanks, the Print Head nozzles are lit. Follow the procedures below to turn on page 98... Note If [Print Head Deep Cleaning] does not resolve the problem, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Make sure...
... automatically" on page 97 If the problem remains after running low. When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the ink tanks, the Print Head nozzles are lit. Follow the procedures below to turn on page 98... Note If [Print Head Deep Cleaning] does not resolve the problem, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Make sure...