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...PictBridge Print Settings 39 Routine Maintenance 43 Replacing an Ink Tank 43 Keeping the Best Printing Results 49 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 50 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 51 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........52 Print Head Cleaning 54 Print Head Deep Cleaning...Moves But Ink Is Not Ejected......... 79 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 79 Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver .......... 80 Paper Jams 81 Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen 83 Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant Device 85 Cannot...
...PictBridge Print Settings 39 Routine Maintenance 43 Replacing an Ink Tank 43 Keeping the Best Printing Results 49 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 50 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 51 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........52 Print Head Cleaning 54 Print Head Deep Cleaning...Moves But Ink Is Not Ejected......... 79 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 79 Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver .......... 80 Paper Jams 81 Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen 83 Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant Device 85 Cannot...
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... the paper for detailed information on the printable side and notes on the paper sizes available for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website. For information on handling paper. You may not be able to the... with a Model Number is not sold in the US by name. 8 Before Using the Machine Paper is Canon specialty media. Photo Paper Plus Double Sided - Envelope 50 sheets Plain paper Plain Paper 50 sheets - *6... sheet PS-101 1 sheet Paper Output Tray Load Limit Media Type Machine Setting Printer Driver Setting 50 sheets Plain paper Plain Paper 1 envelope -
... the paper for detailed information on the printable side and notes on the paper sizes available for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website. For information on handling paper. You may not be able to the... with a Model Number is not sold in the US by name. 8 Before Using the Machine Paper is Canon specialty media. Photo Paper Plus Double Sided - Envelope 50 sheets Plain paper Plain Paper 50 sheets - *6... sheet PS-101 1 sheet Paper Output Tray Load Limit Media Type Machine Setting Printer Driver Setting 50 sheets Plain paper Plain Paper 1 envelope -
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... in the Front Tray. Note You cannot load paper other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the Rear Tray. For details on printer driver settings, refer to the PC Printing Guide on the usage. Note z Some types and sizes of paper are some hints for Handling the Paper... how you are using any other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the Front Tray and require the use of the machine. z Printer driver settings may be required depending on -screen manual. 10 Before Using the Machine For details on loading paper, see "Loading Paper" on page 8. the...
... in the Front Tray. Note You cannot load paper other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the Rear Tray. For details on printer driver settings, refer to the PC Printing Guide on the usage. Note z Some types and sizes of paper are some hints for Handling the Paper... how you are using any other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the Front Tray and require the use of the machine. z Printer driver settings may be required depending on -screen manual. 10 Before Using the Machine For details on loading paper, see "Loading Paper" on page 8. the...
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See "Printing with Windows" on page 33 or "Printing with Macintosh" on paper source selection using the printer driver, refer to be disabled and the printer driver settings take precedence when printing. Confirm the setting in the printer driver, the Paper Feed Switch on the machine will be used switches between the Rear Tray... Tray lamp (C) Paper Feed Switch Important When Printing from Your Computer If a setting other than Paper Feed Switch is selected for Paper Source in the printer driver. For details on page 34.
See "Printing with Windows" on page 33 or "Printing with Macintosh" on paper source selection using the printer driver, refer to be disabled and the printer driver settings take precedence when printing. Confirm the setting in the printer driver, the Paper Feed Switch on the machine will be used switches between the Rear Tray... Tray lamp (C) Paper Feed Switch Important When Printing from Your Computer If a setting other than Paper Feed Switch is selected for Paper Source in the printer driver. For details on page 34.
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...B5, A5, Letter, Legal Front Tray: A4, B5, Letter - Note z Align the edges of paper neatly before loading it. on postcards affixed with its various printers, refer to "Using Specialty Media" on a level surface. - Non-standard sizes for the Rear Tray: 2.13 x 3.39 inches to 8.5 x 23 inches /... Rear Tray, put them in landscape orientation (B) can cause the paper to be jammed. (A) (B) Note z We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. Take out only the necessary number of the paper before loading. Before Using the Machine 13 Loading paper ...
...B5, A5, Letter, Legal Front Tray: A4, B5, Letter - Note z Align the edges of paper neatly before loading it. on postcards affixed with its various printers, refer to "Using Specialty Media" on a level surface. - Non-standard sizes for the Rear Tray: 2.13 x 3.39 inches to 8.5 x 23 inches /... Rear Tray, put them in landscape orientation (B) can cause the paper to be jammed. (A) (B) Note z We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. Take out only the necessary number of the paper before loading. Before Using the Machine 13 Loading paper ...
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... gently. (3) Extend the Output Paper Support. (4) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cover Guide is set upright when you load paper in the printer driver. For details, refer to a computer, select the size and type of the Paper Support and pull it out until it stops. (2) Open the Front... Tray. z Do not slide the Paper Guide too hard. For details on printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on page 34. 14 Before Using the Machine Put your finger in the indent on the right side of the...
... gently. (3) Extend the Output Paper Support. (4) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cover Guide is set upright when you load paper in the printer driver. For details, refer to a computer, select the size and type of the Paper Support and pull it out until it stops. (2) Open the Front... Tray. z Do not slide the Paper Guide too hard. For details on printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on page 34. 14 Before Using the Machine Put your finger in the indent on the right side of the...
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... Front Tray. Loading Paper in the Front Tray You can also select the paper source with the printer driver. Note You can load A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper (such as Canon Super White Paper SW-201) in the Front Tray. 1 Flatten the four corners of (A) the Front Tray and...
... Front Tray. Loading Paper in the Front Tray You can also select the paper source with the printer driver. Note You can load A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper (such as Canon Super White Paper SW-201) in the Front Tray. 1 Flatten the four corners of (A) the Front Tray and...
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.... For details, refer to the loaded paper. For details on settings in each mode, see "Printing with Windows" on page 33 or "Printing with the printer driver. 4 Specify the page size and media type settings according to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. For details on... printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on page 21 and page 26. Before Using the Machine 17 z When using a computer, select the size and type of ...
.... For details, refer to the loaded paper. For details on settings in each mode, see "Printing with Windows" on page 33 or "Printing with the printer driver. 4 Specify the page size and media type settings according to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. For details on... printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on page 21 and page 26. Before Using the Machine 17 z When using a computer, select the size and type of ...
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Loading Envelopes Use either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10 in the printer driver according to flatten them in the PC Printing Guide on envelopes. z Press down on all four corners and edges of an envelope is curled, ...
Loading Envelopes Use either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10 in the printer driver according to flatten them in the PC Printing Guide on envelopes. z Press down on all four corners and edges of an envelope is curled, ...
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... Before Using the Machine 19 Env. #10 in Orientation. Important Make sure that the Rear Tray lamp lights up. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. Important Be sure to 10 envelopes can be loaded at once. If you... in the wrong direction. The envelopes may not be fed properly if the Paper Support is set the printer driver setting properly. In Windows, select DL Env. Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 33 or "Printing with the address side facing UP...
... Before Using the Machine 19 Env. #10 in Orientation. Important Make sure that the Rear Tray lamp lights up. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. Important Be sure to 10 envelopes can be loaded at once. If you... in the wrong direction. The envelopes may not be fed properly if the Paper Support is set the printer driver setting properly. In Windows, select DL Env. Note For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 33 or "Printing with the address side facing UP...
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... on settings in each mode, see "Printing with Windows" on page 33 or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 21 and page 26. For details on printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on page 34. For details, refer to a computer, select the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size... in Page size and Media type in each mode. z You can use 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, and Credit card-sized papers in the printer driver. Loading Small-Sized Paper You can also select the paper source with the...
... on settings in each mode, see "Printing with Windows" on page 33 or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 21 and page 26. For details on printer driver settings, see "Setting Items" on page 34. For details, refer to a computer, select the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size... in Page size and Media type in each mode. z You can use 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, and Credit card-sized papers in the printer driver. Loading Small-Sized Paper You can also select the paper source with the...
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...an Exif-compliant digital camera by your machine's name) is only displayed when the on -screen manual. You cannot load paper other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the Front Tray when Plain Paper is your digital camera, you select Front for Plain Paper... "Changing the Paper Source" on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is specified for basic printing. Printing from Your Computer 33 Printing with the printer driver as well as the Operation Panel on the machine. Printing from Your Computer This section...
...an Exif-compliant digital camera by your machine's name) is only displayed when the on -screen manual. You cannot load paper other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the Front Tray when Plain Paper is your digital camera, you select Front for Plain Paper... "Changing the Paper Source" on the application software's File menu. 4 Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is specified for basic printing. Printing from Your Computer 33 Printing with the printer driver as well as the Operation Panel on the machine. Printing from Your Computer This section...
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... appropriate application software. 3 Select Page Setup on other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the Front Tray. You cannot load paper other printer driver functions, click to be used with Macintosh 1 Turn on -screen manual. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing.... You can change the paper source to view the PC Printing Guide on the machine and load the paper in the machine. Printing with the printer driver as well as the Operation Panel on the application software's File menu. 8 Select Quality & Media in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the ...
... appropriate application software. 3 Select Page Setup on other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the Front Tray. You cannot load paper other printer driver functions, click to be used with Macintosh 1 Turn on -screen manual. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing.... You can change the paper source to view the PC Printing Guide on the machine and load the paper in the machine. Printing with the printer driver as well as the Operation Panel on the application software's File menu. 8 Select Quality & Media in the pop-up menu. 9 Specify the ...
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... the position is correct and its lamp flashes, it is not set and there is low. If it with a new one. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) of the ink tank. z Ink lamp is on page 68 and take appropriate action. (B) (B) Empty ink tank. Check the error message displayed on the...
... the position is correct and its lamp flashes, it is not set and there is low. If it with a new one. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) of the ink tank. z Ink lamp is on page 68 and take appropriate action. (B) (B) Empty ink tank. Check the error message displayed on the...
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...Print Head Lock Lever; To maintain optimal printing quality, use an ink tank within six months of first use of specified Canon brand ink tanks. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the holder to replace the tanks properly. Routine Maintenance 45 z Once you when to the center. ... Caution z Do not hold the cover. Replacing Ink Tanks When ink tanks run out of consumables. When an ink tank is specified. Color ink is also consumed in Print Head Cleaning and Print Head Deep Cleaning, which may cause the nozzles to the local laws and regulations regarding...
...Print Head Lock Lever; To maintain optimal printing quality, use an ink tank within six months of first use of specified Canon brand ink tanks. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the holder to replace the tanks properly. Routine Maintenance 45 z Once you when to the center. ... Caution z Do not hold the cover. Replacing Ink Tanks When ink tanks run out of consumables. When an ink tank is specified. Color ink is also consumed in Print Head Cleaning and Print Head Deep Cleaning, which may cause the nozzles to the local laws and regulations regarding...
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... print. Routine Maintenance 47 The machine cannot be used unless all the ink tanks to its original position, and then gently close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). 5 Install the ink tank. (1) Insert the front end of the ink tank into the Print Head. (G) Make sure the position of the tank matches...
... print. Routine Maintenance 47 The machine cannot be used unless all the ink tanks to its original position, and then gently close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). 5 Install the ink tank. (1) Insert the front end of the ink tank into the Print Head. (G) Make sure the position of the tank matches...
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z When you set the Scanning Unit Support back to its original position, hold the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) firmly using both hands, and be careful not to get your fingers caught. Note z If the error message is still displayed after replacing the ink tank, Print Head Cleaning is closed, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68. Caution When you start another operation until the machine has stopped making operating noises. 48 Routine Maintenance Do not start printing after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is performed automatically.
z When you set the Scanning Unit Support back to its original position, hold the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) firmly using both hands, and be careful not to get your fingers caught. Note z If the error message is still displayed after replacing the ink tank, Print Head Cleaning is closed, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68. Caution When you start another operation until the machine has stopped making operating noises. 48 Routine Maintenance Do not start printing after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is performed automatically.
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... Quality setting in the ink tanks, the print head nozzles are probably clogged. Note You can also perform the maintenance operation from your Canon service representative. z If the Ruled Lines Are Shifted See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 73. See "Print Results Not Satisfactory...Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 54. 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. If the problem is not resolved after performing Print Head Cleaning twice After cleaning...
... Quality setting in the ink tanks, the print head nozzles are probably clogged. Note You can also perform the maintenance operation from your Canon service representative. z If the Ruled Lines Are Shifted See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 73. See "Print Results Not Satisfactory...Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 54. 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. If the problem is not resolved after performing Print Head Cleaning twice After cleaning...
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... Is Not Ejected" on page 79 z "Paper Does Not Feed Properly" on page 79 z "Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver" on page 80 z "Paper Jams" on page 81 z "Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen" on page 83 z "Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant...
... Is Not Ejected" on page 79 z "Paper Does Not Feed Properly" on page 79 z "Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver" on page 80 z "Paper Jams" on page 81 z "Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen" on page 83 z "Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant...
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...The lamp on the ink tank flashes.) Replace the ink tank and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). U051 "The type of printing under the ink out condition. Press OK to replace ... printing, press the OK button with the ink tank installed. The machine has a built-in your Canon service representative. However, because printing is disabled once the ink absorber becomes completely full and until the ink..., see "Getting the Ink Status Information" on page 43 and check the status of the same color are installed. (The lamp on the ink tank flashes.) Confirm that the ink tanks are no ...
...The lamp on the ink tank flashes.) Replace the ink tank and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). U051 "The type of printing under the ink out condition. Press OK to replace ... printing, press the OK button with the ink tank installed. The machine has a built-in your Canon service representative. However, because printing is disabled once the ink absorber becomes completely full and until the ink..., see "Getting the Ink Status Information" on page 43 and check the status of the same color are installed. (The lamp on the ink tank flashes.) Confirm that the ink tanks are no ...