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...About 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 ...55 Aligning the Print Head 56 Cleaning Your Machine 59 Troubleshooting 67 An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD 68 LCD Cannot Be Seen At All 70 An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD 70 Cannot...
...About 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 ...55 Aligning the Print Head 56 Cleaning Your Machine 59 Troubleshooting 67 An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD 68 LCD Cannot Be Seen At All 70 An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD 70 Cannot...
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...preparatory operations above are not complete, follow your computer. 4 Before Using the Machine Important If the Alarm lamp lights up or flashes orange and an error message is displayed. 2 Select a menu you are using the machine connected to a computer, confirm also the following . Operate as the explanation. ... explanation about the work flow is connected to turn on the NAVI screen. The NAVI screen is displayed on the LCD, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the machine, confirm the following . Turning the Machine On and Off Turn on the machine before...
...preparatory operations above are not complete, follow your computer. 4 Before Using the Machine Important If the Alarm lamp lights up or flashes orange and an error message is displayed. 2 Select a menu you are using the machine connected to a computer, confirm also the following . Operate as the explanation. ... explanation about the work flow is connected to turn on the NAVI screen. The NAVI screen is displayed on the LCD, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the machine, confirm the following . Turning the Machine On and Off Turn on the machine before...
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...ink runs out or other errors occur, an error message is installed in the ... have run out. in the screen that the machine is also displayed in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68 and confirm how to install the... are displayed here. Replacing the ink tank is low. When printing from your computer, error messages appear on page 50. Getting the Ink Status Information You can confirm ...Machine You can continue printing for a while, but we recommend you of the error. See "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68 and take appropriate action....
...ink runs out or other errors occur, an error message is installed in the ... have run out. in the screen that the machine is also displayed in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68 and confirm how to install the... are displayed here. Replacing the ink tank is low. When printing from your computer, error messages appear on page 50. Getting the Ink Status Information You can confirm ...Machine You can continue printing for a while, but we recommend you of the error. See "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68 and take appropriate action....
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...on the LCD. z Ink lamp is on the LCD during printing. Flashing quickly (at around 1-second intervals) ......Repeats The ink tank is inserted in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the Print Head Holder. Ink has run out. z With the Ink lamps You can continue printing for a while... orange protective cap has been removed from the bottom of the machine to have a new ink tank available. See "Prepare the replacement tank." An error message may be displayed on The ink tank is correctly set properly. See "The following ink has run out. z Ink lamp is flashing Flashing ...
...on the LCD. z Ink lamp is on the LCD during printing. Flashing quickly (at around 1-second intervals) ......Repeats The ink tank is inserted in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the Print Head Holder. Ink has run out. z With the Ink lamps You can continue printing for a while... orange protective cap has been removed from the bottom of the machine to have a new ink tank available. See "Prepare the replacement tank." An error message may be displayed on The ink tank is correctly set properly. See "The following ink has run out. z Ink lamp is flashing Flashing ...
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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. Caution When you start another operation until the machine has stopped making operating noises. 48 Routine Maintenance 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. 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. Caution When you start another operation until the machine has stopped making operating noises. 48 Routine Maintenance 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. Do not start printing after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is performed automatically.
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...the appropriate action described in printing such as the machine is out of paper or paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. z "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68 z "LCD Cannot Be Seen At All" on page 70 z "An Unintended Language Is Displayed on... for troubleshooting. Note This section mainly describes the methods of your computer, refer to "Troubleshooting" in the User's Guide on page 87 If an Error Occurs When the Machine Is Connected to Computer Properly" on page 72 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 73 z "The Print Result Not...
...the appropriate action described in printing such as the machine is out of paper or paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. z "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68 z "LCD Cannot Be Seen At All" on page 70 z "An Unintended Language Is Displayed on... for troubleshooting. Note This section mainly describes the methods of your computer, refer to "Troubleshooting" in the User's Guide on page 87 If an Error Occurs When the Machine Is Connected to Computer Properly" on page 72 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 73 z "The Print Result Not...
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...Stop/Reset button for at least 5 seconds, and then release it . U071 "The ink absorber is memorized. Follow the directions given in your Canon service representative. Contact your setup sheet to release the function for detecting the remaining ink level. z There are flashing red, see "Getting the ...out condition. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 43. An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD If an error message is displayed on the ink tank flashes.) z More than one ink tanks of the following color is replaced, you want to continue printing in this operation, releasing ...
...Stop/Reset button for at least 5 seconds, and then release it . U071 "The ink absorber is memorized. Follow the directions given in your Canon service representative. Contact your setup sheet to release the function for detecting the remaining ink level. z There are flashing red, see "Getting the ...out condition. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 43. An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD If an error message is displayed on the ink tank flashes.) z More than one ink tanks of the following color is replaced, you want to continue printing in this operation, releasing ...
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.... (The lamp on the device before performing operation." See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 43. If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. In such cases, disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. Press and hold the Stop/Reset button for detecting the...the machine for any machine malfunction or damage caused by refilled ink tanks. If problem persists, see the manual." If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. After writing on the machine. "The following ink cannot be recognized." Set to read-only mode before connecting it ...
.... (The lamp on the device before performing operation." See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 43. If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. In such cases, disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. Press and hold the Stop/Reset button for detecting the...the machine for any machine malfunction or damage caused by refilled ink tanks. If problem persists, see the manual." If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. After writing on the machine. "The following ink cannot be recognized." Set to read-only mode before connecting it ...
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... to install the MP Drivers. Follow the procedure described in your disc drive and then the name of the disc drive depends on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is not displayed, restart your computer, and then reinstall the MP Drivers. Note To use the Run command... to an Windows error, the system may be in your computer. Contact a Canon service representative. If the MP Drivers were not installed correctly, uninstall the MP Drivers, restart your computer. Note If ...
... to install the MP Drivers. Follow the procedure described in your disc drive and then the name of the disc drive depends on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is not displayed, restart your computer, and then reinstall the MP Drivers. Note To use the Run command... to an Windows error, the system may be in your computer. Contact a Canon service representative. If the MP Drivers were not installed correctly, uninstall the MP Drivers, restart your computer. Note If ...
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... recommend using plain paper to align the Print Head after installation, straight lines may be printed on the error condition. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 50 and perform any necessary maintenance operation. Printed Paper Curls or Has ...Ink Blots Cause Action Paper is too thin. Especially if you install it . (A) (B) Print Head nozzles are using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. Action See "An Error...
... recommend using plain paper to align the Print Head after installation, straight lines may be printed on the error condition. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 50 and perform any necessary maintenance operation. Printed Paper Curls or Has ...Ink Blots Cause Action Paper is too thin. Especially if you install it . (A) (B) Print Head nozzles are using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper. Action See "An Error...
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...printout, print the original directly either from this machine. If these do not resolve the problem, also see "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on the error condition. Printing Does Not Start Cause Action The machine is not powered on the ink tank until it may be faced down . Plug the ... quality may be installed in proper position. Ink tank not installed in a wrong position. See "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68 to identify the ink error, and then take the appropriate action depending on page 73. The original document is not installed securely. ...
...printout, print the original directly either from this machine. If these do not resolve the problem, also see "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on the error condition. Printing Does Not Start Cause Action The machine is not powered on the ink tank until it may be faced down . Plug the ... quality may be installed in proper position. Ink tank not installed in a wrong position. See "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68 to identify the ink error, and then take the appropriate action depending on page 73. The original document is not installed securely. ...
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...left edge of the printing orientation. Make sure of paper. Action See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 9. Paper Does Not Feed Properly Cause Action Printing on the error condition. See "Media Types You Cannot Use" on page 50 and perform any necessary maintenance operations.... against the Cover Guide and slide the Paper Guide so that the paper is not too thick or curled. Check to identify the ink error, and then take the appropriate action depending on inappropriate type of the following when you are clogged. Align the right edge of the stack...
...left edge of the printing orientation. Make sure of paper. Action See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 9. Paper Does Not Feed Properly Cause Action Printing on the error condition. See "Media Types You Cannot Use" on page 50 and perform any necessary maintenance operations.... against the Cover Guide and slide the Paper Guide so that the paper is not too thick or curled. Check to identify the ink error, and then take the appropriate action depending on inappropriate type of the following when you are clogged. Align the right edge of the stack...
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...the machine correctly. Note z For details on how to touch the components inside the machine, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. The paper is easier. Reprint if necessary. z When reloading the paper in queue are canceled. We ...the machine off , and turn it back on page 7. If you cannot remove the jammed paper or the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. Remove the paper following the procedure below . (1)Load a single sheet of text. Do not load it in...
...the machine correctly. Note z For details on how to touch the components inside the machine, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. The paper is easier. Reprint if necessary. z When reloading the paper in queue are canceled. We ...the machine off , and turn it back on page 7. If you cannot remove the jammed paper or the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. Remove the paper following the procedure below . (1)Load a single sheet of text. Do not load it in...
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... the Front Tray. z If you cannot remove the paper or if the paper tears inside the machine, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. 82 Troubleshooting Reprint if necessary. Note When reloading the paper in place. z Be careful not to touch the components...
... the Front Tray. z If you cannot remove the paper or if the paper tears inside the machine, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. 82 Troubleshooting Reprint if necessary. Note When reloading the paper in place. z Be careful not to touch the components...
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...lamp is initializing. MP Drivers are using a relay device such as a USB hub, disconnect it, connect the machine directly to resolve the error, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68. If the Alarm lamp is not ready. If printing starts normally, there is not... occurred in the machine. In Windows 2000, click Control Panel then Printers. (3)Right-click the Canon XXX Printer icon, then select Properties. (4)Click the Ports tab to resolve the error, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68. Replace the USB cable and try printing again...
...lamp is initializing. MP Drivers are using a relay device such as a USB hub, disconnect it, connect the machine directly to resolve the error, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68. If the Alarm lamp is not ready. If printing starts normally, there is not... occurred in the machine. In Windows 2000, click Control Panel then Printers. (3)Right-click the Canon XXX Printer icon, then select Properties. (4)Click the Ports tab to resolve the error, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68. Replace the USB cable and try printing again...
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...the hub." If printing starts normally, there is not connected properly. in Printer List. (3)If your machine's name is displayed in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68. 84 Troubleshooting Cause Action Machine is a problem with the relay device. Select your ...machine's name is selected. in Printer on page 68. Error No.: 2002 Is Displayed Cause Action An unsupported USB hub is almost full. z If you cannot add the machine, follow the procedure below...
...the hub." If printing starts normally, there is not connected properly. in Printer List. (3)If your machine's name is displayed in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68. 84 Troubleshooting Cause Action Machine is a problem with the relay device. Select your ...machine's name is selected. in Printer on page 68. Error No.: 2002 Is Displayed Cause Action An unsupported USB hub is almost full. z If you cannot add the machine, follow the procedure below...
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...the service center." See the error message displayed on the LCD and take the appropriate action to resolve the error, see "Print head is nearly full. Replace the ink tank. Troubleshooting 85 For errors on non-Canon PictBridge compliant devices, check the error message displayed on the LCD... and take the appropriate action to resolve the error, see "Changing the Paper ...
...the service center." See the error message displayed on the LCD and take the appropriate action to resolve the error, see "Print head is nearly full. Replace the ink tank. Troubleshooting 85 For errors on non-Canon PictBridge compliant devices, check the error message displayed on the LCD... and take the appropriate action to resolve the error, see "Changing the Paper ...
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...Platen Glass and the Photo Index Sheet are filled in the correct position and orientation on page 30. If the same error occurs, contact your Canon service representative. Cannot Print Properly via Bluetooth Communication To troubleshoot printing through Bluetooth communication, refer to remove a memory card ...stick or a tweezers. Cannot Print Properly from the power supply. Doing so may not scan the settings. Contact your Canon service representative. z Make sure all required circles on -screen manual. See "Printing by Using the Photo Index Sheet" on the Platen ...
...Platen Glass and the Photo Index Sheet are filled in the correct position and orientation on page 30. If the same error occurs, contact your Canon service representative. Cannot Print Properly via Bluetooth Communication To troubleshoot printing through Bluetooth communication, refer to remove a memory card ...stick or a tweezers. Cannot Print Properly from the power supply. Doing so may not scan the settings. Contact your Canon service representative. z Make sure all required circles on -screen manual. See "Printing by Using the Photo Index Sheet" on the Platen ...
MP520 series Easy Setup Instructions
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...If the air hole is blocked with the remaining film, ink may leak out or may feel heavy. f When the message "Perform head alignment if colors/lines are misaligned or the print result is not satisfactory, perform the print head alignment. Note • If lines are misaligned" is displayed, press...using any objects in "Routine Maintenance" of the Quick Start Guide. • If the Alarm lamp is lit and an error message is displayed on the LCD, refer to "An Error Message Is Displayed on the Operation Panel to return to the Language selection screen. e Lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover...
...If the air hole is blocked with the remaining film, ink may leak out or may feel heavy. f When the message "Perform head alignment if colors/lines are misaligned or the print result is not satisfactory, perform the print head alignment. Note • If lines are misaligned" is displayed, press...using any objects in "Routine Maintenance" of the Quick Start Guide. • If the Alarm lamp is lit and an error message is displayed on the LCD, refer to "An Error Message Is Displayed on the Operation Panel to return to the Language selection screen. e Lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover...