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Photo Printer Photo Printing Guide Table of Contents Introduction 2 Before Printing 3 Printing from the Memory Card 18 Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera 31 Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device 36 Printing Maintenance 42 Changing the Printer Settings 52 Troubleshooting 55 Appendix 73 US QT5-0760-V01
Photo Printer Photo Printing Guide Table of Contents Introduction 2 Before Printing 3 Printing from the Memory Card 18 Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera 31 Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device 36 Printing Maintenance 42 Changing the Printer Settings 52 Troubleshooting 55 Appendix 73 US QT5-0760-V01
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... our Web site at www.canontechsupport.com. * Support program specifics are found here. 2. CarePAK offers toll-free Canon technical support and includes Canon's superb InstantExchange product replacement program. For further information about extending your product's warranty period. Internet - CarePAK must be...notice. Extended Service and Support - www.canontechsupport.com For quick and comprehensive self-help in an intuitively guided interactive troubleshooting environment, the place to three full years of the product Setup CD-ROM number (located on the CD-ROM Purchase...
... our Web site at www.canontechsupport.com. * Support program specifics are found here. 2. CarePAK offers toll-free Canon technical support and includes Canon's superb InstantExchange product replacement program. For further information about extending your product's warranty period. Internet - CarePAK must be...notice. Extended Service and Support - www.canontechsupport.com For quick and comprehensive self-help in an intuitively guided interactive troubleshooting environment, the place to three full years of the product Setup CD-ROM number (located on the CD-ROM Purchase...
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... a while, but the printer may not be able to an error. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 55. We recommend you can check the status of ink tank according to have a replacement ink tank available. For details, "Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" in "Troubleshooting" on page 48. Check...the way its lamp flashes. Fast flashing (at around 1-second intervals): Ink tank is empty, or the printer is recommended after reinserting the ink tank, there has been an error and the printer cannot print. Note For information on how to install the Print Head and ink tank, refer to print...
... a while, but the printer may not be able to an error. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 55. We recommend you can check the status of ink tank according to have a replacement ink tank available. For details, "Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" in "Troubleshooting" on page 48. Check...the way its lamp flashes. Fast flashing (at around 1-second intervals): Ink tank is empty, or the printer is recommended after reinserting the ink tank, there has been an error and the printer cannot print. Note For information on how to install the Print Head and ink tank, refer to print...
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...is displayed on the LCD, see "Error Message Is Displayed on . Important Data in "Troubleshooting" on the printer. Turning Off the Printer Check the following before turning on page 55. The POWER lamp goes out and the power... will be able to print afterward if you remove the memory card or turn off the printer when the Access lamp is lit or flashing. 10 Before Printing Access lamp You may be damaged... when the POWER lamp is flashing. 1 Turn off . Turning On/Off the Printer This section describes the method to turn on the LCD. Note Power cord Before unplugging the power cord,...
...is displayed on the LCD, see "Error Message Is Displayed on . Important Data in "Troubleshooting" on the printer. Turning Off the Printer Check the following before turning on page 55. The POWER lamp goes out and the power... will be able to print afterward if you remove the memory card or turn off the printer when the Access lamp is lit or flashing. 10 Before Printing Access lamp You may be damaged... when the POWER lamp is flashing. 1 Turn off . Turning On/Off the Printer This section describes the method to turn on the LCD. Note Power cord Before unplugging the power cord,...
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...is displayed. (4) Confirm a message on the LCD, select Yes. See "Turning On the Printer" on page 10. (2) Load two sheets of supplied paper or Canon genuine 4"×6"/101.6×152.4mm paper in "Troubleshooting" on the LCD" in the Auto Sheet Feeder. When the Auto head align was not... Auto head align and then press the OK button. The pattern print confirmation screen is aligned automatically. Note z The pattern is displayed on the printer. error message is printed in black and blue. Aligning the Print Head If print quality is printed. It may solve the problem. ...
...is displayed. (4) Confirm a message on the LCD, select Yes. See "Turning On the Printer" on page 10. (2) Load two sheets of supplied paper or Canon genuine 4"×6"/101.6×152.4mm paper in "Troubleshooting" on the LCD" in the Auto Sheet Feeder. When the Auto head align was not... Auto head align and then press the OK button. The pattern print confirmation screen is aligned automatically. Note z The pattern is displayed on the printer. error message is printed in black and blue. Aligning the Print Head If print quality is printed. It may solve the problem. ...
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... to continue printing, press the OK button with the ink tank installed. Ink Tank: CLI-36 Color Getting the Ink Level Information You can continue printing for a while, but the printer may be able to have run out. Press the Function button (f1/Remaining ink vol) to ...display the ink level information. Replace the ink tank with a new one . Printing Maintenance 47 Open the Printer Cover to cancel printing. We recommend you can confirm the ink level in "Troubleshooting" on the LCD and replace it. If the printing is blurred, replacing the ink tank is out:...
... to continue printing, press the OK button with the ink tank installed. Ink Tank: CLI-36 Color Getting the Ink Level Information You can continue printing for a while, but the printer may be able to have run out. Press the Function button (f1/Remaining ink vol) to ...display the ink level information. Replace the ink tank with a new one . Printing Maintenance 47 Open the Printer Cover to cancel printing. We recommend you can confirm the ink level in "Troubleshooting" on the LCD and replace it. If the printing is blurred, replacing the ink tank is out:...
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... be printed from the computer. Replacing the ink tank is recommended after the printing. Use only alphanumeric characters. Push the both ends of the printer. If the lamp on the memory card that might occur during use of the lever. Replacing the ink tank is recommended. The print head...ink tank installed. Then printing can be damaged if printing is not properly applied. Troubleshooting Let's take a look at all" on page 60 "An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 60 "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 61 "Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 62 "...
... be printed from the computer. Replacing the ink tank is recommended after the printing. Use only alphanumeric characters. Push the both ends of the printer. If the lamp on the memory card that might occur during use of the lever. Replacing the ink tank is recommended. The print head...ink tank installed. Then printing can be damaged if printing is not properly applied. Troubleshooting Let's take a look at all" on page 60 "An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 60 "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 61 "Cannot Connect to Computer Properly" on page 62 "...
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...the function for detecting the remaining ink level. This error message indicates that Canon shall not be liable for example. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 47. 56 Troubleshooting Cause Printer detected ink out condition of the following ink cannot be damaged. U140 U150 ...install the Print Head. Please be advised that was once empty may damage the printer. Contact your Canon Service representative. Press and hold the ink used during Print Head Cleaning, for any printer malfunction or damage caused by continuation of the following ink. See "Replacing an...
...the function for detecting the remaining ink level. This error message indicates that Canon shall not be liable for example. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 47. 56 Troubleshooting Cause Printer detected ink out condition of the following ink cannot be damaged. U140 U150 ...install the Print Head. Please be advised that was once empty may damage the printer. Contact your Canon Service representative. Press and hold the ink used during Print Head Cleaning, for any printer malfunction or damage caused by continuation of the following ink. See "Replacing an...
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... operation. If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. The Card Slot is not supported by this printer. The optional battery is currently writeenabled. After writing on the memory card, set to Read/write mode. You cannot print in , and then turn on the printer. Troubleshooting 57 Remove the device and check the...
... operation. If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. The Card Slot is not supported by this printer. The optional battery is currently writeenabled. After writing on the memory card, set to Read/write mode. You cannot print in , and then turn on the printer. Troubleshooting 57 Remove the device and check the...
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... supplied paper or Canon genuine 4" x 6"/ 101.6 x 152.4 mm paper* in the Auto Sheet Feeder. If the Paper Guide is not touching the edge of the printer so that the Paper Output Slot is loaded in the Auto Sheet Feeder. Matte Photo Paper Photo Paper Plus Glossy 58 Troubleshooting Press the OK... button on the printer to dismiss the error message, and then adjust your operating environment and/or the position of paper, the paper at a slant passes...
... supplied paper or Canon genuine 4" x 6"/ 101.6 x 152.4 mm paper* in the Auto Sheet Feeder. If the Paper Guide is not touching the edge of the printer so that the Paper Output Slot is loaded in the Auto Sheet Feeder. Matte Photo Paper Photo Paper Plus Glossy 58 Troubleshooting Press the OK... button on the printer to dismiss the error message, and then adjust your operating environment and/or the position of paper, the paper at a slant passes...
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... the pattern is loaded, and then click the OK button. Troubleshooting 59 Note Adjusting the Print Head Manually If the Automatic Print Head Alignment does not work or if you turn on the printer, and then load two sheets of supplied paper or Canon genuine 4" x 6"/101.6 x 152.4 mm paper* in ...columns A to press the ON/OFF button on the printer. Matte Photo Paper Photo Paper Pro Photo Paper Plus Glossy 2. Select...
... the pattern is loaded, and then click the OK button. Troubleshooting 59 Note Adjusting the Print Head Manually If the Automatic Print Head Alignment does not work or if you turn on the printer, and then load two sheets of supplied paper or Canon genuine 4" x 6"/101.6 x 152.4 mm paper* in ...columns A to press the ON/OFF button on the printer. Matte Photo Paper Photo Paper Pro Photo Paper Plus Glossy 2. Select...
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... button. (3) Press the T button four times, then press the OK button. An Unintended Language Is Displayed on . If the Bluetooth unit is connected to the printer, press the T button five times, and then press the OK button. (4) Press the S or T button to select the language you want to be displayed is... not powered on the LCD Cause The language you want to be displayed, then press the OK button. 60 Troubleshooting The printer will power on the LCD. Wait for about 5 minutes, select , and then press the OK button. (2) Press the X button to be displayed following the procedure ...
... button. (3) Press the T button four times, then press the OK button. An Unintended Language Is Displayed on . If the Bluetooth unit is connected to the printer, press the T button five times, and then press the OK button. (4) Press the S or T button to select the language you want to be displayed is... not powered on the LCD Cause The language you want to be displayed, then press the OK button. 60 Troubleshooting The printer will power on the LCD. Wait for about 5 minutes, select , and then press the OK button. (2) Press the X button to be displayed following the procedure ...
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... on the Welcome screen, then remove the CD- Cannot Install the Printer Driver Cause Unable to start installation. ROM. (5) Turn the printer off. (6) Restart the computer. (7) Make sure you were unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen. Contact a Canon service representative. Troubleshooting 61 Action If you have no application software running, including anti-virus...
... on the Welcome screen, then remove the CD- Cannot Install the Printer Driver Cause Unable to start installation. ROM. (5) Turn the printer off. (6) Restart the computer. (7) Make sure you were unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen. Contact a Canon service representative. Troubleshooting 61 Action If you have no application software running, including anti-virus...
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... install the drivers. The USB port on your computer before reinstalling. Cause Action Installation procedure not followed correctly. Be sure to the Printer Driver Guide on page 62. 62 Troubleshooting Action If your computer supports USB 2.0 HiSpeed connection. See "Printing Speed Is Slow/USB2.0 Hi-Speed Connection Does Not Work" on -screen...
... install the drivers. The USB port on your computer before reinstalling. Cause Action Installation procedure not followed correctly. Be sure to the Printer Driver Guide on page 62. 62 Troubleshooting Action If your computer supports USB 2.0 HiSpeed connection. See "Printing Speed Is Slow/USB2.0 Hi-Speed Connection Does Not Work" on -screen...
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...made to End of Job Cause Page Size setting in the Operation Panel does not match the actual size of the paper loaded in the printer. Troubleshooting 63 Check the Page Size setting on page 47. An ink tank is not installed properly, or is not installed securely. Ink tank ...'s Guide on-screen manual. Print Head nozzles are printing a photograph or an illustration, incorrect Media Type setting may cause unclear prints or incorrect color. The media is low. Print Results Not Satisfactory Cannot Print to be printed. Action Check that the Media Type set in the Operation Panel ...
...made to End of Job Cause Page Size setting in the Operation Panel does not match the actual size of the paper loaded in the printer. Troubleshooting 63 Check the Page Size setting on page 47. An ink tank is not installed properly, or is not installed securely. Ink tank ...'s Guide on-screen manual. Print Head nozzles are printing a photograph or an illustration, incorrect Media Type setting may cause unclear prints or incorrect color. The media is low. Print Results Not Satisfactory Cannot Print to be printed. Action Check that the Media Type set in the Operation Panel ...
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...ink and the printer does not print, clean the Print Head and then print the nozzle check pattern to check that of the missing colors are clogged. In... the Operation Panel, set appropriately. In the Operation Panel, specify a longer Ink drying wait time in reducing white streaks. This makes dry faster, which helps prevent curls and ink blots. 64 Troubleshooting...color, we recommend using coated (high-quality) paper, increasing the Print quality setting is plenty of paper. Cause Print Head is too thin. Make sure to check for uneven ink output. Contact your Canon...
...ink and the printer does not print, clean the Print Head and then print the nozzle check pattern to check that of the missing colors are clogged. In... the Operation Panel, set appropriately. In the Operation Panel, specify a longer Ink drying wait time in reducing white streaks. This makes dry faster, which helps prevent curls and ink blots. 64 Troubleshooting...color, we recommend using coated (high-quality) paper, increasing the Print quality setting is plenty of paper. Cause Print Head is too thin. Make sure to check for uneven ink output. Contact your Canon...
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...In this case, perform bottom plate cleaning to print the curl-corrected paper one sheet at the top and bottom edges of the printer will wear the rollers, so perform this procedure only when necessary. Printed Surface Is Scratched/Paper Is Smudged Cause Action Paper Feed...the types of the User's Guide on cleaning, see "Cleaning the Interior of the Printer (Bottom Plate Cleaning)" of the paper is corrected within approximately 2 to print. Depending on -screen manual. Troubleshooting 65 Printing on inappropriate type of the User's Guide on the printing content, the ...
...In this case, perform bottom plate cleaning to print the curl-corrected paper one sheet at the top and bottom edges of the printer will wear the rollers, so perform this procedure only when necessary. Printed Surface Is Scratched/Paper Is Smudged Cause Action Paper Feed...the types of the User's Guide on cleaning, see "Cleaning the Interior of the Printer (Bottom Plate Cleaning)" of the paper is corrected within approximately 2 to print. Depending on -screen manual. Troubleshooting 65 Printing on inappropriate type of the User's Guide on the printing content, the ...
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... Quality setting is out of paper. Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs Printing Does Not Start Cause Ink tank is loaded. If the ink lamp is not set Print quality to resolve the error. If paper has run out, load paper. 66 Troubleshooting Colors Are Uneven or Streaked Cause Print...
... Quality setting is out of paper. Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs Printing Does Not Start Cause Ink tank is loaded. If the ink lamp is not set Print quality to resolve the error. If paper has run out, load paper. 66 Troubleshooting Colors Are Uneven or Streaked Cause Print...
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Foreign object in the printer. Make sure of the following when you are printing on -screen manual. Slide the Paper Guide until it touches the left edge of the sheets ... Sheet Feeder. Paper Feed Rollers are no foreign objects in portrait orientation, regardless of paper. See "Paper Handling" on inappropriate type of the printing orientation. Troubleshooting 67 Action Check to the right edge of the User's Guide on is not feeding properly, clean the Paper Feed Rollers. Paper Does Not Feed...
Foreign object in the printer. Make sure of the following when you are printing on -screen manual. Slide the Paper Guide until it touches the left edge of the sheets ... Sheet Feeder. Paper Feed Rollers are no foreign objects in portrait orientation, regardless of paper. See "Paper Handling" on inappropriate type of the printing orientation. Troubleshooting 67 Action Check to the right edge of the User's Guide on is not feeding properly, clean the Paper Feed Rollers. Paper Does Not Feed...
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...the jammed paper, contact your Canon Service representative. The paper is easier. If the paper tears and a piece remains inside the printer, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon Service representative. 68 Troubleshooting The paper will be ejected automatically.... (2) Reload the paper in the printer, and press the OK button on page...
...the jammed paper, contact your Canon Service representative. The paper is easier. If the paper tears and a piece remains inside the printer, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon Service representative. 68 Troubleshooting The paper will be ejected automatically.... (2) Reload the paper in the printer, and press the OK button on page...