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... 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...
... 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...
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...printing quality, we recommend the use . Do not leave the machine with such tanks, the machine will cause the ink tank to maintain the machine's performance. z Color.... (1) Put your finger in Print Head Cleaning and Print Head Deep Cleaning, which may cause the nozzles to the center. To maintain optimal printing quality, use an ink tank ...Canon brand ink tanks. Inserting partially used ink tanks may be consumed even when printing a black-and-white document or when black-and white printing is turned on page 43. (A) (A) Do NOT touch the Print Head Lock Lever; The Print Head...
...printing quality, we recommend the use . Do not leave the machine with such tanks, the machine will cause the ink tank to maintain the machine's performance. z Color.... (1) Put your finger in Print Head Cleaning and Print Head Deep Cleaning, which may cause the nozzles to the center. To maintain optimal printing quality, use an ink tank ...Canon brand ink tanks. Inserting partially used ink tanks may be consumed even when printing a black-and-white document or when black-and white printing is turned on page 43. (A) (A) Do NOT touch the Print Head Lock Lever; The Print Head...
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Do not start printing after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is performed automatically. 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. 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
Do not start printing after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is performed automatically. 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. 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
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... of the Print Head. Printed area is traced with water or sweat z If the print head nozzles get clogged, printouts will not be printed properly. If you are using the machine for a long time, print or copy in both black & white and in color, or perform Print Head Cleaning, about once a month to turn off instead. Periodically printing or cleaning the Print Head can switch...
... of the Print Head. Printed area is traced with water or sweat z If the print head nozzles get clogged, printouts will not be printed properly. If you are using the machine for a long time, print or copy in both black & white and in color, or perform Print Head Cleaning, about once a month to turn off instead. Periodically printing or cleaning the Print Head can switch...
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... "Print Head Cleaning" on page 55. Note You can also perform the maintenance operation from your Canon service representative. Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 54. Contact your computer. z If the Ruled Lines Are Shifted See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 51. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 56. When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are...
... "Print Head Cleaning" on page 55. Note You can also perform the maintenance operation from your Canon service representative. Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 54. Contact your computer. z If the Ruled Lines Are Shifted See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 51. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 56. When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are...
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2 The confirmation screens for white streaks and missing lines are displayed alternately. Routine Maintenance 53 The LCD returns to the nozzle check pattern that you printed. z If There Are No Missing Lines and No White Streaks (1) Select All A and press the OK button. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 54. Select the pattern that is displayed. (2) Select Yes and press the OK button to start Print Head Cleaning. z If Lines Are Missing or White Streaks Are Present (1) Select Also B and press the OK button. The cleaning confirmation screen is closer to the Maintenance screen.
2 The confirmation screens for white streaks and missing lines are displayed alternately. Routine Maintenance 53 The LCD returns to the nozzle check pattern that you printed. z If There Are No Missing Lines and No White Streaks (1) Select All A and press the OK button. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 54. Select the pattern that is displayed. (2) Select Yes and press the OK button to start Print Head Cleaning. z If Lines Are Missing or White Streaks Are Present (1) Select Also B and press the OK button. The cleaning confirmation screen is closer to the Maintenance screen.
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... resolved after performing Print Head Cleaning twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 52. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform Print Head Cleaning only when necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to select the paper source where you have loaded paper. 4 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Press the HOME button. Cleaning unclogs the nozzles and restores the print head condition. Note If...
... resolved after performing Print Head Cleaning twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 52. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform Print Head Cleaning only when necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to select the paper source where you have loaded paper. 4 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Press the HOME button. Cleaning unclogs the nozzles and restores the print head condition. Note If...
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... is displayed. (3) Select Maintenance, then press the OK button. Print Head Deep Cleaning starts. If a particular color is turned on, open the Front Tray, and extend the Output Paper Support. 2 Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the ink absorber. Contact your Canon service representative. The Settings screen is displayed. (4) (5) Select Yes...
... is displayed. (3) Select Maintenance, then press the OK button. Print Head Deep Cleaning starts. If a particular color is turned on, open the Front Tray, and extend the Output Paper Support. 2 Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the ink absorber. Contact your Canon service representative. The Settings screen is displayed. (4) (5) Select Yes...
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... machine's surface; Important z When cleaning the exterior of the Machine Caution Be sure to clean the machine, as this may damage the surface. z Never use tissue paper, rough-textured cloth, or similar materials, as a blocked Print Head and poor printing results. z Never use tissue paper..., paper towels, or similar materials for cleaning. Caution z Do not use volatile liquids such as thinners, benzene, acetone, or any ...
... machine's surface; Important z When cleaning the exterior of the Machine Caution Be sure to clean the machine, as this may damage the surface. z Never use tissue paper, rough-textured cloth, or similar materials, as a blocked Print Head and poor printing results. z Never use tissue paper..., paper towels, or similar materials for cleaning. Caution z Do not use volatile liquids such as thinners, benzene, acetone, or any ...
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...OK button to cancel the error so you want to replace a particular part of the same color are installed. (The lamp on the ink tank flashes.) Confirm that Canon shall not be printed from the computer. Use only alphanumeric characters. U041 If the lamp on the LCD, take...the ink used during Print Head Cleaning, for any malfunction or trouble which may not recognize the file if the file name or the folder path contains certain characters. Install the correct print head." If the Print Head is not resolved, the Print Head may have run out. However, because printing is disabled once the...
...OK button to cancel the error so you want to replace a particular part of the same color are installed. (The lamp on the ink tank flashes.) Confirm that Canon shall not be printed from the computer. Use only alphanumeric characters. U041 If the lamp on the LCD, take...the ink used during Print Head Cleaning, for any malfunction or trouble which may not recognize the file if the file name or the folder path contains certain characters. Install the correct print head." If the Print Head is not resolved, the Print Head may have run out. However, because printing is disabled once the...
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... dirty. z Setting with high intensity, the paper may leave some ink inside of the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning)" on cleaning, see "Cleaning the Inside of the machine. Printing graphics with ink. For details on page 64. If not, this order, and then set too high. ...and bottom edges of the paper may be smudged. z When performing Borderless Printing, print quality may become wavy, causing paper abrasion. Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller will widen the clearance between the Print Head and the loaded paper. Selecting the Prevent paper abrasion setting will wear the ...
... dirty. z Setting with high intensity, the paper may leave some ink inside of the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning)" on cleaning, see "Cleaning the Inside of the machine. Printing graphics with ink. For details on page 64. If not, this order, and then set too high. ...and bottom edges of the paper may be smudged. z When performing Borderless Printing, print quality may become wavy, causing paper abrasion. Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller will widen the clearance between the Print Head and the loaded paper. Selecting the Prevent paper abrasion setting will wear the ...
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... is remaining. Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller will wear the roller, so perform this procedure only when necessary. z When loading paper in the Front Tray, load the paper with the print side facing UP. Machine Moves But Ink Is Not Ejected Cause Print Head nozzles are printing on is not... too thick or curled. Action See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 9. Clean the Paper Feed Roller. z When loading paper ...
... is remaining. Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller will wear the roller, so perform this procedure only when necessary. z When loading paper in the Front Tray, load the paper with the print side facing UP. Machine Moves But Ink Is Not Ejected Cause Print Head nozzles are printing on is not... too thick or curled. Action See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 9. Clean the Paper Feed Roller. z When loading paper ...
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... Tray 16 Rear Tray 14 Paper Output Tray 9 Photo Printing from Printed Photo 31 Platen Glass 5 Print Head cleaning 54 deep cleaning 55 Print Head Holder 43 Print Head Lock Lever 45 Printing from a Memory Card 23 Photo Index Sheet 30 select and print 25 Printing from Your Computer 33 Macintosh 34 Windows 33 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device 37 PictBridge 39 R Rear... Media 7 Specifications copy 90 general 90 PictBridge 91 scan 91 T Troubleshooting 67 Turning off the Machine 5 Turning on the Machine 4 U Users in the U.S.A. Limited Warranty - U.S. Canon U.S.A., Inc. Only 98
... Tray 16 Rear Tray 14 Paper Output Tray 9 Photo Printing from Printed Photo 31 Platen Glass 5 Print Head cleaning 54 deep cleaning 55 Print Head Holder 43 Print Head Lock Lever 45 Printing from a Memory Card 23 Photo Index Sheet 30 select and print 25 Printing from Your Computer 33 Macintosh 34 Windows 33 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device 37 PictBridge 39 R Rear... Media 7 Specifications copy 90 general 90 PictBridge 91 scan 91 T Troubleshooting 67 Turning off the Machine 5 Turning on the Machine 4 U Users in the U.S.A. Limited Warranty - U.S. Canon U.S.A., Inc. Only 98
MP520 series Easy Setup Instructions
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... the bag the print head comes in the Rear Tray with your product. Photo All-In-One Important When cleaning the exterior of the machine. If the air hole is displayed, press the OK button. Protective Cap Do not press! f When the message "Perform head alignment if colors/lines are misaligned... or the print result is left side of the paper stack...
... the bag the print head comes in the Rear Tray with your product. Photo All-In-One Important When cleaning the exterior of the machine. If the air hole is displayed, press the OK button. Protective Cap Do not press! f When the message "Perform head alignment if colors/lines are misaligned... or the print result is left side of the paper stack...