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MG2900 series Online Manual Read Me First Useful Functions Available on the Machine Overview of the Machine Printing Copying Scanning Troubleshooting English
MG2900 series Online Manual Read Me First Useful Functions Available on the Machine Overview of the Machine Printing Copying Scanning Troubleshooting English
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... Copies 406 Switching the Page Size between A4 and Letter 408 Scanning 409 Scanning from a Computer 410 Scanning with IJ Scan Utility 411 What Is IJ Scan Utility (Scanner Software 412 Starting IJ Scan Utility 414 Easy Scanning with Auto Scan 415 Scanning Documents 416 Scanning Photos 417 Scanning with Favorite Settings 418 Scanning Items Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch 419...
... Copies 406 Switching the Page Size between A4 and Letter 408 Scanning 409 Scanning from a Computer 410 Scanning with IJ Scan Utility 411 What Is IJ Scan Utility (Scanner Software 412 Starting IJ Scan Utility 414 Easy Scanning with Auto Scan 415 Scanning Documents 416 Scanning Photos 417 Scanning with Favorite Settings 418 Scanning Items Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch 419...
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...Image Settings 534 Color Adjustment Buttons 539 Preferences Dialog Box 542 Scanner Tab 543 Preview Tab 546 Scan Tab 548 Color Settings Tab 549 Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer 551 Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear 554 General Notes (Scanner Driver 558 Useful ...Screen 566 Uninstalling IJ Network Scanner Selector EX 569 Other Scanning Methods 570 Scanning with WIA Driver 571 Scanning Using the Control Panel (Windows XP Only 575 Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer 577 Network Scan Settings 579 Troubleshooting 582 Problems with Network Communication 583 ...
...Image Settings 534 Color Adjustment Buttons 539 Preferences Dialog Box 542 Scanner Tab 543 Preview Tab 546 Scan Tab 548 Color Settings Tab 549 Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer 551 Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear 554 General Notes (Scanner Driver 558 Useful ...Screen 566 Uninstalling IJ Network Scanner Selector EX 569 Other Scanning Methods 570 Scanning with WIA Driver 571 Scanning Using the Control Panel (Windows XP Only 575 Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer 577 Network Scan Settings 579 Troubleshooting 582 Problems with Network Communication 583 ...
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... Surface Is Scratched 625 Back of the Paper Is Smudged 628 Colors Are Uneven or Streaked 629 Ink Is Not Ejected 631 Problems with Scanning 632 Problems with Scanning 633 Scanner Does Not Work 634 ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start 635 Error Message Appears and the ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screen Does...
... Surface Is Scratched 625 Back of the Paper Is Smudged 628 Colors Are Uneven or Streaked 629 Ink Is Not Ejected 631 Problems with Scanning 632 Problems with Scanning 633 Scanner Does Not Work 634 ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start 635 Error Message Appears and the ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screen Does...
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... 640 Computer Stops Operating during Scanning 641 Scanner Does Not Work after Upgrading Windows 642 Scanned Image Does Not Open 643 Scan Results Not Satisfactory 644 Scan Quality (Image Displayed on the Monitor) Is Poor 645 Scanned Image Is Surrounded by Extra White Areas 646 Cannot Scan at the Correct Size 647 ...Support Code List 677 Support Code List (When Paper Is Jammed 678 1300 679 Paper Is Jammed inside the Machine 680 11 Cannot Scan Properly with Installation/Downloading 659 Cannot Install the MP Drivers 660 Easy-WebPrint EX Does Not Start Up or Easy-WebPrint EX Menu Does...
... 640 Computer Stops Operating during Scanning 641 Scanner Does Not Work after Upgrading Windows 642 Scanned Image Does Not Open 643 Scan Results Not Satisfactory 644 Scan Quality (Image Displayed on the Monitor) Is Poor 645 Scanned Image Is Surrounded by Extra White Areas 646 Cannot Scan at the Correct Size 647 ...Support Code List 677 Support Code List (When Paper Is Jammed 678 1300 679 Paper Is Jammed inside the Machine 680 11 Cannot Scan Properly with Installation/Downloading 659 Cannot Install the MP Drivers 660 Easy-WebPrint EX Does Not Start Up or Easy-WebPrint EX Menu Does...
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Note • The displayed screen varies depending on a scanning procedure page Refer to print collages with My Image Garden Enter "My Image Garden collage" in the search window and perform a search • Searching for ... want to learn how to "Color Settings Tab" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for Reference Pages Enter your product's model name) scan Color Settings Tab" in the search window and perform a search 21 Example: When you want to browse the page referred to by entering the function...
Note • The displayed screen varies depending on a scanning procedure page Refer to print collages with My Image Garden Enter "My Image Garden collage" in the search window and perform a search • Searching for ... want to learn how to "Color Settings Tab" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for Reference Pages Enter your product's model name) scan Color Settings Tab" in the search window and perform a search 21 Example: When you want to browse the page referred to by entering the function...
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When you can connect to the machine wirelessly from a computer or smartphone even in advance. Using the Machine with simple steps to enjoy scanning and printing wirelessly. Connect Wirelessly with Ease in "Access Point Mode" The machine supports "access point mode" in which you use the machine with the access point mode, be sure to specify the access point name of the machine and the security setting in an environment without an access point or wireless LAN router. Switch to "access point mode" with the Access Point Mode 24
When you can connect to the machine wirelessly from a computer or smartphone even in advance. Using the Machine with simple steps to enjoy scanning and printing wirelessly. Connect Wirelessly with Ease in "Access Point Mode" The machine supports "access point mode" in which you use the machine with the access point mode, be sure to specify the access point name of the machine and the security setting in an environment without an access point or wireless LAN router. Switch to "access point mode" with the Access Point Mode 24
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... from other computers, smartphones, etc. Important • The Evernote service features are subject to create an account. Online Storage Integration Function The printer can import scanned images into the application and upload them to the Evernote server. Refer to "Settings Dialog Box" for details. Integration with online storage services such as...
... from other computers, smartphones, etc. Important • The Evernote service features are subject to create an account. Online Storage Integration Function The printer can import scanned images into the application and upload them to the Evernote server. Refer to "Settings Dialog Box" for details. Integration with online storage services such as...
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You can be downloaded from a Smartphone or Tablet with PIXMA Printing Solutions Use PIXMA Printing Solutions to easily print photos saved on a smartphone or tablet without using a computer. PIXMA Printing Solutions can also receive scanned data (PDF or JPEG) directly on a smartphone or tablet wirelessly. Print Easily from App Store and Google Play. 81
You can be downloaded from a Smartphone or Tablet with PIXMA Printing Solutions Use PIXMA Printing Solutions to easily print photos saved on a smartphone or tablet without using a computer. PIXMA Printing Solutions can also receive scanned data (PDF or JPEG) directly on a smartphone or tablet wirelessly. Print Easily from App Store and Google Play. 81
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Rear View (1) power cord connector Plug in the supplied power cord. (2) USB port Plug in or unplug the USB cable while the machine is printing or scanning originals with a computer. Important • Do not touch the metal casing. • Do not plug in the USB cable to connect the machine with the computer. 94
Rear View (1) power cord connector Plug in the supplied power cord. (2) USB port Plug in or unplug the USB cable while the machine is printing or scanning originals with a computer. Important • Do not touch the metal casing. • Do not plug in the USB cable to connect the machine with the computer. 94
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... Lights after flashing when the power is turned on the power, make sure that requires contacting the service center may have occurred. Flashes: Printing or scanning over wireless LAN. If an Error Occurs (3) Wi-Fi button Hold down to automatically set up the wireless LAN connection. (4) Wi-Fi lamp Lights or...
... Lights after flashing when the power is turned on the power, make sure that requires contacting the service center may have occurred. Flashes: Printing or scanning over wireless LAN. If an Error Occurs (3) Wi-Fi button Hold down to automatically set up the wireless LAN connection. (4) Wi-Fi lamp Lights or...
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... flash when ink runs out, etc. (5) Alarm lamp Lights or flashes when an error occurs. You can be selected according to cancel a print, copy, or scan job in progress.
... flash when ink runs out, etc. (5) Alarm lamp Lights or flashes when an error occurs. You can be selected according to cancel a print, copy, or scan job in progress.
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... lights up or flashes, see below. The ON lamp flashes and then remains lit. Turning the Machine On and Off Turning on when a print or scan operation is performed from a computer connected by default.
... lights up or flashes, see below. The ON lamp flashes and then remains lit. Turning the Machine On and Off Turning on when a print or scan operation is performed from a computer connected by default.
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... on the platen glass. 1. Failure to observe the above may cause the scanner to malfunction or the platen glass to break. • The machine cannot scan the striped area (A) (0.04 inch (1 mm) from the edges of the original with the alignment mark . It will fall into the rear tray when the...
... on the platen glass. 1. Failure to observe the above may cause the scanner to malfunction or the platen glass to break. • The machine cannot scan the striped area (A) (0.04 inch (1 mm) from the edges of the original with the alignment mark . It will fall into the rear tray when the...
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Important • After loading the original on the platen glass, be sure to close the document cover before starting to copy or scan. 123
Important • After loading the original on the platen glass, be sure to close the document cover before starting to copy or scan. 123
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Hold down the Stop button until the Alarm lamp flashes four times, then release it may not be scanned properly. 143 Pull out the paper output tray and the output tray extension. 4. If the sheet is stained or wrinkled, it immediately. Load a sheet of ...
Hold down the Stop button until the Alarm lamp flashes four times, then release it may not be scanned properly. 143 Pull out the paper output tray and the output tray extension. 4. If the sheet is stained or wrinkled, it immediately. Load a sheet of ...
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...times, then release it immediately. 144 Press the Black button or the Color button to adjust the print head position. 1. The machine starts scanning the print head alignment sheet, and the print head position will be adjusted automatically. If an Error Occurs Note • If the print... results are still not satisfactory after flashing. Close the document cover gently, then press the Black button or the Color button. Scan the print head alignment sheet to release the error, then take appropriate action. • If the print head alignment sheet was not printed ...
...times, then release it immediately. 144 Press the Black button or the Color button to adjust the print head position. 1. The machine starts scanning the print head alignment sheet, and the print head position will be adjusted automatically. If an Error Occurs Note • If the print... results are still not satisfactory after flashing. Close the document cover gently, then press the Black button or the Color button. Scan the print head alignment sheet to release the error, then take appropriate action. • If the print head alignment sheet was not printed ...
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... head alignment are not satisfactory, perform manual head alignment. This printer supports two head alignment methods: automatic head alignment and manual head alignment. Adjustment pattern scanning After the adjustment pattern is printed, a message is as follows: Print Head Alignment 1. Print head alignment starts. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Important •...
... head alignment are not satisfactory, perform manual head alignment. This printer supports two head alignment methods: automatic head alignment and manual head alignment. Adjustment pattern scanning After the adjustment pattern is printed, a message is as follows: Print Head Alignment 1. Print head alignment starts. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Important •...
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... that the printer is not applied to set the quiet mode, the mode is applied when you perform operations from the printer or printing and scanning from the printer, the printer driver, or ScanGear (scanner driver). Using this printer. Open the printer driver setup window 2. If both are enabled hereafter. 171...
... that the printer is not applied to set the quiet mode, the mode is applied when you perform operations from the printer or printing and scanning from the printer, the printer driver, or ScanGear (scanner driver). Using this printer. Open the printer driver setup window 2. If both are enabled hereafter. 171...
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... below to when the quiet mode is turned on the machine if you perform operations from the operation panel of the machine or printing and scanning from the operation panel of the machine, the printer driver, or ScanGear (scanner driver). About Quiet setting Enables this function on . 2.
... below to when the quiet mode is turned on the machine if you perform operations from the operation panel of the machine or printing and scanning from the operation panel of the machine, the printer driver, or ScanGear (scanner driver). About Quiet setting Enables this function on . 2.