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...Using Useful Display Functions 32 Printing from Your Computer 33 Printing with Windows 33 Printing with Macintosh 34 Scanning Images 35 Scanning Methods 35 Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 37 Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge ...Compliant Device 37 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...
...Using Useful Display Functions 32 Printing from Your Computer 33 Printing with Windows 33 Printing with Macintosh 34 Scanning Images 35 Scanning Methods 35 Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 37 Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge ...Compliant Device 37 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...
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...Panel. You can select the following modes on the HOME screen: Copy: You can save the scanned data to a connected computer using the Photo Index Sheet. For details, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 50, "Cleaning Your Machine" on page 59, or "Changing the ...Machine Settings" in various layouts. Memory card: Print the photo data saved on page 21. See "Copying" on a memory card of the LCD. See "Scanning Images" on page 23. ...
...Panel. You can select the following modes on the HOME screen: Copy: You can save the scanned data to a connected computer using the Photo Index Sheet. For details, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 50, "Cleaning Your Machine" on page 59, or "Changing the ...Machine Settings" in various layouts. Memory card: Print the photo data saved on page 21. See "Copying" on a memory card of the LCD. See "Scanning Images" on page 23. ...
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... Power lamp still lit or flashing green, the machine may become unable to print. Note When you load on the Platen Glass for copying or scanning must meet these requirements: Document type Size (W x L) Height z Paper documents z Photographs z Books Max. 8.5 x 11.7 inches / 216 x 297 mm Max. 0.59 inches / 15 mm Before Using...
... Power lamp still lit or flashing green, the machine may become unable to print. Note When you load on the Platen Glass for copying or scanning must meet these requirements: Document type Size (W x L) Height z Paper documents z Photographs z Books Max. 8.5 x 11.7 inches / 216 x 297 mm Max. 0.59 inches / 15 mm Before Using...
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.... 6 Before Using the Machine Doing so may cause the scanner to malfunction or the Platen Glass to be copied/scanned facing down on the Platen Glass. For details on how to copy or scan on the Platen Glass. z Do not press or put weight on the Platen Glass. Note The machine cannot... scan the shaded area in the figure on the right. Loading Original Documents Load originals to load a photo, see "The Document Cover Comes Off" on ...
.... 6 Before Using the Machine Doing so may cause the scanner to malfunction or the Platen Glass to be copied/scanned facing down on the Platen Glass. For details on how to copy or scan on the Platen Glass. z Do not press or put weight on the Platen Glass. Note The machine cannot... scan the shaded area in the figure on the right. Loading Original Documents Load originals to load a photo, see "The Document Cover Comes Off" on ...
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... and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing Paper" on page 24. 6 Select a range of images to include in the Rear Tray. 10 Make sure that Scan sheet and print is selected. See "Inserting the Memory Card" on page 7. 2 Make sure that Index sheet print is selected, then press the OK button... Photo Index Sheet. 9 Load paper as you specified in the Photo Index Sheet in the Photo Index Sheet, then press the OK button. 7 Press the Color button. See "Changing the Paper Source" on page 12. 3 Select Photo index sheet on the HOME screen, then press the OK button. 4 Make sure that...
... and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing Paper" on page 24. 6 Select a range of images to include in the Rear Tray. 10 Make sure that Scan sheet and print is selected. See "Inserting the Memory Card" on page 7. 2 Make sure that Index sheet print is selected, then press the OK button... Photo Index Sheet. 9 Load paper as you specified in the Photo Index Sheet in the Photo Index Sheet, then press the OK button. 7 Press the Color button. See "Changing the Paper Source" on page 12. 3 Select Photo index sheet on the HOME screen, then press the OK button. 4 Make sure that...
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Photo Printing from Printed Photo You can scan printed photos, specify the number of copies for each photo. (4) Press the OK button. Place the photos face down on page 7. 6 Select the print menu. (1) ... that Select and print is selected, then press the OK button. (2) Confirm the paper source, paper size, media type, and other settings. The photographs are scanned. 5 Load paper in the Rear Tray. See "Loading Printing Paper" on the Platen Glass as follows. To change the settings, select the item and press...
Photo Printing from Printed Photo You can scan printed photos, specify the number of copies for each photo. (4) Press the OK button. Place the photos face down on page 7. 6 Select the print menu. (1) ... that Select and print is selected, then press the OK button. (2) Confirm the paper source, paper size, media type, and other settings. The photographs are scanned. 5 Load paper in the Rear Tray. See "Loading Printing Paper" on the Platen Glass as follows. To change the settings, select the item and press...
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8 Start printing. (1) Confirm the print setting. Print all photos Prints all scanned photos. Trimming Edits images displayed on Canon Photo Stickers to print in color, or the Black button to create your favorite photo on the LCD by cropping them. 32 Photo Printing ...The display method of a photograph can specify the face brightener, image optimizer, brightness, contrast, color hue (See (7), (13), (9), (10), (11) in "Advanced Print Settings Screen" on page 27). (3) Press the Color button to print in black & white. The specified number of copies of copies for selected photos...
8 Start printing. (1) Confirm the print setting. Print all photos Prints all scanned photos. Trimming Edits images displayed on Canon Photo Stickers to print in color, or the Black button to create your favorite photo on the LCD by cropping them. 32 Photo Printing ...The display method of a photograph can specify the face brightener, image optimizer, brightness, contrast, color hue (See (7), (13), (9), (10), (11) in "Advanced Print Settings Screen" on page 27). (3) Press the Color button to print in black & white. The specified number of copies of copies for selected photos...
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... a computer without printing them and save them in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 2 Turn on page 5. Scanning Images 35 Scanning Methods You can scan images from the machine to "Scanning Methods" in popular image types such as JPEG, TIFF, bitmaps, or PDF. For detailed operations of ScanGear, refer ...data. or WIA- (Windows Vista and Windows XP only) compliant application software and the Control Panel (Windows Vista and Windows XP only) to the Scanning Guide on -screen manual. This operation is not necessary for Mac OS X v.10.4.x. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page ...
... a computer without printing them and save them in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 2 Turn on page 5. Scanning Images 35 Scanning Methods You can scan images from the machine to "Scanning Methods" in popular image types such as JPEG, TIFF, bitmaps, or PDF. For detailed operations of ScanGear, refer ...data. or WIA- (Windows Vista and Windows XP only) compliant application software and the Control Panel (Windows Vista and Windows XP only) to the Scanning Guide on -screen manual. This operation is not necessary for Mac OS X v.10.4.x. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page ...
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For details, refer to the Scanning Guide on -screen manual.. 6 Select the scan operation, then press the OK button. 7 Press the Color or Black button. For details on how to modify the operation settings, refer to "Scanning Methods" in step 6. The operation to the document type you have selected. Important Make sure that the document is loaded correctly according to be performed after scanning the original depends on the scan operation setting you have selected in the User's Guide on -screen manual. 36 Scanning Images 5 Select the document type, then press the OK button.
For details, refer to the Scanning Guide on -screen manual.. 6 Select the scan operation, then press the OK button. 7 Press the Color or Black button. For details on how to modify the operation settings, refer to "Scanning Methods" in step 6. The operation to the document type you have selected. Important Make sure that the document is loaded correctly according to be performed after scanning the original depends on the scan operation setting you have selected in the User's Guide on -screen manual. 36 Scanning Images 5 Select the document type, then press the OK button.
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... it is empty. See "Prepare the replacement tank." Check the error message displayed on page 68 and take appropriate action. (B) (B) Empty ink tank. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) of the machine to print. See "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the LCD during printing. z Ink lamp is...
... it is empty. See "Prepare the replacement tank." Check the error message displayed on page 68 and take appropriate action. (B) (B) Empty ink tank. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) of the machine to print. See "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on the LCD during printing. z Ink lamp is...
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... ink tank whose lamp is reinstalled. Do not leave the machine with new ones. Color ink is left open . z Do not touch the metallic parts inside the machine. Important If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is also consumed in Print Head Cleaning and Print Head Deep ... performance. Caution z Do not hold the cover. Important z Handle ink tanks carefully to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of specified Canon brand ink tanks. z Discard empty ink tanks according to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. Routine Maintenance 45 Furthermore, with a new ...
... ink tank whose lamp is reinstalled. Do not leave the machine with new ones. Color ink is left open . z Do not touch the metallic parts inside the machine. Important If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is also consumed in Print Head Cleaning and Print Head Deep ... performance. Caution z Do not hold the cover. Important z Handle ink tanks carefully to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of specified Canon brand ink tanks. z Discard empty ink tanks according to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. Routine Maintenance 45 Furthermore, with a new ...
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... used unless all the ink tanks to its original position, and then gently close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Important Install all the ink tanks are installed. (G) (1) (3) (2) 6 Lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) slightly to set the Scanning Unit Support back to print. Routine Maintenance 47 5 Install the ink tank. (1) Insert the front...
... used unless all the ink tanks to its original position, and then gently close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Important Install all the ink tanks are installed. (G) (1) (3) (2) 6 Lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) slightly to set the Scanning Unit Support back to print. Routine Maintenance 47 5 Install the ink tank. (1) Insert the front...
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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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... or colors are incorrect even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the ink tanks, the print head nozzles are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may be damaged. Note You can also perform the maintenance operation from your Canon service ...Note If Print Head Deep Cleaning does not resolve the problem, the Print Head may improve print quality. Note Before performing maintenance z Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and make sure that all lamps for the ink tanks are missing or if white streaks appear Step 2 See "Print...
... or colors are incorrect even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the ink tanks, the print head nozzles are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may be damaged. Note You can also perform the maintenance operation from your Canon service ...Note If Print Head Deep Cleaning does not resolve the problem, the Print Head may improve print quality. Note Before performing maintenance z Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and make sure that all lamps for the ink tanks are missing or if white streaks appear Step 2 See "Print...
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... z "Cannot Print Properly from a Photo Index Sheet" on page 86 z "Cannot Remove a Memory Card" on page 86 z "The Document Cover Comes Off" on page 87 z "Scanning Problems" on -screen manual. Troubleshooting This section describes troubleshooting tips for troubleshooting. To handle problems using the machine. Take the appropriate action described in printing...
... z "Cannot Print Properly from a Photo Index Sheet" on page 86 z "Cannot Remove a Memory Card" on page 86 z "The Document Cover Comes Off" on page 87 z "Scanning Problems" on -screen manual. Troubleshooting This section describes troubleshooting tips for troubleshooting. To handle problems using the machine. Take the appropriate action described in printing...
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... tank flashes.) Replace the ink tank and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). The machine has a built-in ink absorber to contact a Canon service representative as early as follows: z Some ink tanks are not installed in your Canon service representative. This error message indicates that the ink tanks...Getting the Ink Status Information" on the LCD. z The machine may be read by continuation of print head is incorrect. "The following color is installed." The machine may not recognize the file if the file name or the folder path contains certain characters. U163 Note If ...
... tank flashes.) Replace the ink tank and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). The machine has a built-in ink absorber to contact a Canon service representative as early as follows: z Some ink tanks are not installed in your Canon service representative. This error message indicates that the ink tanks...Getting the Ink Status Information" on the LCD. z The machine may be read by continuation of print head is incorrect. "The following color is installed." The machine may not recognize the file if the file name or the folder path contains certain characters. U163 Note If ...
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.... In such cases, disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on again. If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. Only PictBridge compliant devices or the optional Bluetooth Unit BU-20 can print another photograph. Please be advised that was once empty may...the power cord of the machine back in the remaining ink volume screen on the ink tank flashes.) Replace the ink tank and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). "The remaining level of your device connected to the machine for at least 5 seconds, and then release it takes ...
.... In such cases, disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on again. If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. Only PictBridge compliant devices or the optional Bluetooth Unit BU-20 can print another photograph. Please be advised that was once empty may...the power cord of the machine back in the remaining ink volume screen on the ink tank flashes.) Replace the ink tank and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). "The remaining level of your device connected to the machine for at least 5 seconds, and then release it takes ...
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... page 59. Troubleshooting 77 The original document is loaded correctly on the error condition. See "Cleaning the Exterior of the Document Cover. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and check the ink lamps. Ink tank is fully inserted. Ink tank not installed in the appropriate positions. Open the... Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and check the ink lamps. If there is still sufficient ink but its ink lamp is not connected. If the ink...
... page 59. Troubleshooting 77 The original document is loaded correctly on the error condition. See "Cleaning the Exterior of the Document Cover. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and check the ink lamps. Ink tank is fully inserted. Ink tank not installed in the appropriate positions. Open the... Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and check the ink lamps. If there is still sufficient ink but its ink lamp is not connected. If the ink...
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...Front Tray Landscape credit card-sized paper jammed inside the machine, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. When printing from the Rear Tray When printing from the Paper Output Slot, whichever is fed and then pushes out the ...z A5-sized paper are canceled. The paper is easier. Paper Jams Cause Paper jammed in the landscape orientation. After removing all paper, close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover), turn the machine off the machine in step (1), all print jobs in queue are suited to load paper, see "Paper Does...
...Front Tray Landscape credit card-sized paper jammed inside the machine, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. When printing from the Rear Tray When printing from the Paper Output Slot, whichever is fed and then pushes out the ...z A5-sized paper are canceled. The paper is easier. Paper Jams Cause Paper jammed in the landscape orientation. After removing all paper, close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover), turn the machine off the machine in step (1), all print jobs in queue are suited to load paper, see "Paper Does...
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...properly or empty. The ink tank is defective. For details on how to clear the error. Replace the ink tank. For errors on non-Canon PictBridge compliant devices, check the error message displayed on the LCD and take the appropriate action to resolve them. Load paper in the Rear ...Tray, and select Continue* in the display on your PictBridge compliant device. * To resume printing, you are using. Close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) on the machine and try printing again. in use" "No paper" "Paper Error" / "Media type error" "Paper jam" "Printer cover open...
...properly or empty. The ink tank is defective. For details on how to clear the error. Replace the ink tank. For errors on non-Canon PictBridge compliant devices, check the error message displayed on the LCD and take the appropriate action to resolve them. Load paper in the Rear ...Tray, and select Continue* in the display on your PictBridge compliant device. * To resume printing, you are using. Close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) on the machine and try printing again. in use" "No paper" "Paper Error" / "Media type error" "Paper jam" "Printer cover open...