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... 7 Printing Photographs Directly From A Digital Camera 60 Printing Photographs Directly From A PictBridge-Compliant Device ...........60 Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" Compatible Digital Camera 64 8 Changing The Machine Settings (MP170 65 Changing The Settings 65 PRINT SETTINGS 65 PICTBRIDGE...When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect 76 Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 77 FINE Cartridge Cleaning 79 FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning 79 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 80 Cleaning Your Machine 82 10 Troubleshooting 86 An Error Message Is Displayed On The ...
... 7 Printing Photographs Directly From A Digital Camera 60 Printing Photographs Directly From A PictBridge-Compliant Device ...........60 Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" Compatible Digital Camera 64 8 Changing The Machine Settings (MP170 65 Changing The Settings 65 PRINT SETTINGS 65 PICTBRIDGE...When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect 76 Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 77 FINE Cartridge Cleaning 79 FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning 79 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 80 Cleaning Your Machine 82 10 Troubleshooting 86 An Error Message Is Displayed On The ...
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...may result in direct sunlight, outdoors, or close to 90% (condensation free). Installing in this product and consult your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. This product emits low level magnetic flux. Do not install the machine in a location that is very humid or ...confirm that contain magnets or generate magnetic fields, such as speakers. The machine contains high-voltage components. Place the machine on , the FINE Cartridge is approximately 4 inches (10 cm) away from walls and other metal objects inside of fire or electrical shocks, install the machine in ...
...may result in direct sunlight, outdoors, or close to 90% (condensation free). Installing in this product and consult your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. This product emits low level magnetic flux. Do not install the machine in a location that is very humid or ...confirm that contain magnets or generate magnetic fields, such as speakers. The machine contains high-voltage components. Place the machine on , the FINE Cartridge is approximately 4 inches (10 cm) away from walls and other metal objects inside of fire or electrical shocks, install the machine in ...
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.... The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be used for servicing. Never use an extension cord as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is damaged or frayed. Turn OFF the power and unplug the machine in the country where you turn OFF the power and disconnect the power...
.... The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be used for servicing. Never use an extension cord as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is damaged or frayed. Turn OFF the power and unplug the machine in the country where you turn OFF the power and disconnect the power...
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..., or pot plants If water does spill inside the machine are covered by the instructions in the guides since improper adjustment of the FINE Cartridge. Doing so may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Do not turn OFF the power and unplug the machine. z ...Containers of the machine. This may result in personal injury. Handling Close the Document Cover gently to avoid catching your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. If such objects come into the machine while it upside down hard on your hands into contact with internal electrical ...
..., or pot plants If water does spill inside the machine are covered by the instructions in the guides since improper adjustment of the FINE Cartridge. Doing so may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Do not turn OFF the power and unplug the machine. z ...Containers of the machine. This may result in personal injury. Handling Close the Document Cover gently to avoid catching your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. If such objects come into the machine while it upside down hard on your hands into contact with internal electrical ...
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Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 7 FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children. If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area.
Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 7 FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children. If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area.
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.... z Rear view and interior (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (16) (15) (17) (18) (10) FINE Cartridge Holder Install the FINE Cartridges here. (11) FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) Replaceable cartridge that comprises an integrated Print Head and ink tank. This lamp flashes while the machine is reading data from the memory... to scan a document. (13) Card Slots (MP170) Insert a memory card or card adapter containing a memory card into the Card Slots. FINE Cartridges are available in two types, Color (on the right) and Black (on the left). (12) Scanning Unit Used to the computer, or the ...
.... z Rear view and interior (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (16) (15) (17) (18) (10) FINE Cartridge Holder Install the FINE Cartridges here. (11) FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) Replaceable cartridge that comprises an integrated Print Head and ink tank. This lamp flashes while the machine is reading data from the memory... to scan a document. (13) Card Slots (MP170) Insert a memory card or card adapter containing a memory card into the Card Slots. FINE Cartridges are available in two types, Color (on the right) and Black (on the left). (12) Scanning Unit Used to the computer, or the ...
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... ON and OFF. Before turning ON the machine, make sure the Document Cover is closed. (11) Black/Color Ink Lamp Lights when a Black/Color FINE Cartridge is enabled. (4) [SCAN] Button Opens the MP Navigator to scan a document to your computer according to confirm settings or operations. (8) [Color] Button* Starts color copying...
... ON and OFF. Before turning ON the machine, make sure the Document Cover is closed. (11) Black/Color Ink Lamp Lights when a Black/Color FINE Cartridge is enabled. (4) [SCAN] Button Opens the MP Navigator to scan a document to your computer according to confirm settings or operations. (8) [Color] Button* Starts color copying...
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...The power cannot be turned OFF with [ON/OFF] while the machine is covered to produce highdefinition prints. z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in order to prevent it from drying out. z If the machine is closed. This ensures optimum print quality but... also consumes a small amount of the FINE Cartridge. (See page 79) z The FINE Cartridge has many nozzles in the machine. Important z Always press [ON/OFF] before disconnecting the power cord. Before turning ON the...
...The power cannot be turned OFF with [ON/OFF] while the machine is covered to produce highdefinition prints. z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in order to prevent it from drying out. z If the machine is closed. This ensures optimum print quality but... also consumes a small amount of the FINE Cartridge. (See page 79) z The FINE Cartridge has many nozzles in the machine. Important z Always press [ON/OFF] before disconnecting the power cord. Before turning ON the...
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RESTORE DEFAULT Changes the settings back to the default, except for the language for LCD messages and the position of the FINE Cartridge: YES/NO SAVE CONFGURATION Saves the current media settings for the size, type, quality, magnification, intensity and image optimize: YES/NO LOAD CONFGURATION Loads the saved media settings: YES/NO Chapter 8 Changing The Machine Settings (MP170) 67
RESTORE DEFAULT Changes the settings back to the default, except for the language for LCD messages and the position of the FINE Cartridge: YES/NO SAVE CONFGURATION Saves the current media settings for the size, type, quality, magnification, intensity and image optimize: YES/NO LOAD CONFGURATION Loads the saved media settings: YES/NO Chapter 8 Changing The Machine Settings (MP170) 67
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...Pull the Scanning Unit Support down into place. 68 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Black: PG-40 Black Color: CL-41 Color The FINE Cartridge PG-50 Black (High Yield) and CL-51 Color (High Yield) are also compatible with this machine. Replacing A FINE... Cartridge When a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, replace it using the following such maintenance as FINE Cartridge Cleaning, one . Replace the empty FINE Cartridge with the quality of printing following steps. 1 Ensure that the machine is used, ...
...Pull the Scanning Unit Support down into place. 68 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Black: PG-40 Black Color: CL-41 Color The FINE Cartridge PG-50 Black (High Yield) and CL-51 Color (High Yield) are also compatible with this machine. Replacing A FINE... Cartridge When a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, replace it using the following such maintenance as FINE Cartridge Cleaning, one . Replace the empty FINE Cartridge with the quality of printing following steps. 1 Ensure that the machine is used, ...
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z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to avoid staining your clothes or the surrounding work area. Caution Do not touch the transparent film (A), film cable (B), ink absorber (sponge part) (C), or any metal parts. (A) (B) (C) Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 69 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) (2) (1) Push the FINE Cartridge down. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge. Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to local laws and disposal regulations.
z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to avoid staining your clothes or the surrounding work area. Caution Do not touch the transparent film (A), film cable (B), ink absorber (sponge part) (C), or any metal parts. (A) (B) (C) Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 69 2 Remove the empty FINE Cartridge. (1) (2) (1) Push the FINE Cartridge down. (2) Remove the FINE Cartridge. Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to local laws and disposal regulations.
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... removed, do not touch the gold terminals of the FINE Cartridge or its nozzles. Black FINE Cartridge should be installed into the left holder (B) and Color FINE Cartridge should go into the right holder (C). (1) (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge on a slight tilt. (2) Push the FINE Cartridge up until it clicks into place. 70 Routine Maintenance (2) Chapter...
... removed, do not touch the gold terminals of the FINE Cartridge or its nozzles. Black FINE Cartridge should be installed into the left holder (B) and Color FINE Cartridge should go into the right holder (C). (1) (1) Insert a new FINE Cartridge on a slight tilt. (2) Push the FINE Cartridge up until it clicks into place. 70 Routine Maintenance (2) Chapter...
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.... Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 71 z Replace the FINE Cartridge promptly. Lift the Scanning Unit slightly and put the Scanning Unit Support back to maintain the machine's capabilities. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 80. z To maintain optimal print quality, use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. z Color ink consumption may not print properly due to the...
.... Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 71 z Replace the FINE Cartridge promptly. Lift the Scanning Unit slightly and put the Scanning Unit Support back to maintain the machine's capabilities. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 80. z To maintain optimal print quality, use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. z Color ink consumption may not print properly due to the...
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...cannot continue to print. z Press [Stop/Reset] to press [OK] (MP170) / [Black] or [Color] (MP150) with an empty FINE Cartridge, it . z With MP170, you continue to print with an empty FINE Cartridge. Ex: COPY MODE BLK COL (1) (1) Indicates the remaining ink volume at four different levels. z Press [OK] ...(MP170) / [Black] or [Color] (MP150) to resume printing with an empty FINE Cartridge, the ink level will resume as soon as the FINE Cartridge is replaced and the Scanning Unit is closed. When printing is finished, replace the FINE...
...cannot continue to print. z Press [Stop/Reset] to press [OK] (MP170) / [Black] or [Color] (MP150) with an empty FINE Cartridge, it . z With MP170, you continue to print with an empty FINE Cartridge. Ex: COPY MODE BLK COL (1) (1) Indicates the remaining ink volume at four different levels. z Press [OK] ...(MP170) / [Black] or [Color] (MP150) to resume printing with an empty FINE Cartridge, the ink level will resume as soon as the FINE Cartridge is replaced and the Scanning Unit is closed. When printing is finished, replace the FINE...
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...is installed, and then starts the remaining level of ink and advising you have a new FINE Cartridge. z When the "!" The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is low. Canon IJ Status Monitor appears. mark appears on the Low Ink Warning The ink level of ink ...cannot be detected appears. Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] ...
...is installed, and then starts the remaining level of ink and advising you have a new FINE Cartridge. z When the "!" The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is low. Canon IJ Status Monitor appears. mark appears on the Low Ink Warning The ink level of ink ...cannot be detected appears. Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] ...
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... then click [Utility]. 3. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or Print Center). 2. Select [Color only] when the cartridge runs out of Black ink, or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of Color ink, and then click the [OK] button. 1. In this case the Borderless Printing setting ... machine from the pull down menu. 5. If you select [Color only] or [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of ink, remember to return the [Ink Cartridge Setting] to printing with both cartridges. 1. Double-click the model name from [Name] in [Media Type]. Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box...
... then click [Utility]. 3. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or Print Center). 2. Select [Color only] when the cartridge runs out of Black ink, or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of Color ink, and then click the [OK] button. 1. In this case the Borderless Printing setting ... machine from the pull down menu. 5. If you select [Color only] or [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of ink, remember to return the [Ink Cartridge Setting] to printing with both cartridges. 1. Double-click the model name from [Name] in [Media Type]. Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box...
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...OK] cancels the error indication and enables continuation of ink cannot be calculated correctly. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 75 icon appears for the FINE Cartridge in question. However, the error detection function is disabled after the error indication is enabled automatically. In this case, the remaining level of... printing. When you install a new FINE Cartridge, the Low Ink Warning is canceled, therefore, Low Ink Warning message does not appear later on the Low Ink Warning If you ...
...OK] cancels the error indication and enables continuation of ink cannot be calculated correctly. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 75 icon appears for the FINE Cartridge in question. However, the error detection function is disabled after the error indication is enabled automatically. In this case, the remaining level of... printing. When you install a new FINE Cartridge, the Low Ink Warning is canceled, therefore, Low Ink Warning message does not appear later on the Low Ink Warning If you ...
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..., print the nozzle check pattern. When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged. See the Printer Driver Guide. Follow the procedures below to [High] for Windows, or [Fine] for a ...Macintosh, may improve the print quality. Note Before Performing Maintenance Remove the FINE Cartridge once, then reinsert it into place. Step 1 See "Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 68 Adjusting the printer driver for the [Print ...
..., print the nozzle check pattern. When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged. See the Printer Driver Guide. Follow the procedures below to [High] for Windows, or [Fine] for a ...Macintosh, may improve the print quality. Note Before Performing Maintenance Remove the FINE Cartridge once, then reinsert it into place. Step 1 See "Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 68 Adjusting the printer driver for the [Print ...
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... pattern. 4 Confirm the nozzle check pattern. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 77 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press [Menu] repeatedly until appears. 3 Press [Black] or [Color]. or...
... pattern. 4 Confirm the nozzle check pattern. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 77 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press [Menu] repeatedly until appears. 3 Press [Black] or [Color]. or...
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If the ink level is not printed correctly. Confirming The Nozzle Check Pattern This section describes how to confirm the nozzle check pattern and the FINE Cartridge position pattern. (A) Note If the ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern is low, replace the relevant FINE Cartridge. (See page 68) z If the lines are broken (1), or white lines (2) are present in the pattern (A), clean the FINE Cartridge. (See page 79) (1) (2) 78 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9
If the ink level is not printed correctly. Confirming The Nozzle Check Pattern This section describes how to confirm the nozzle check pattern and the FINE Cartridge position pattern. (A) Note If the ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern is low, replace the relevant FINE Cartridge. (See page 68) z If the lines are broken (1), or white lines (2) are present in the pattern (A), clean the FINE Cartridge. (See page 79) (1) (2) 78 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9