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... 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 SET 66 OTHERS 66 RESTORE DEFAULT 67 SAVE CONFGURATION ... Cleaning 79 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 80 Cleaning Your Machine 82 10 Troubleshooting 86 An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD/LED 87 Cannot See The Display On The LCD/LED 89 Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Is Blurred/ Colors Are Wrong/White...
... 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 SET 66 OTHERS 66 RESTORE DEFAULT 67 SAVE CONFGURATION ... Cleaning 79 Aligning The FINE Cartridge 80 Cleaning Your Machine 82 10 Troubleshooting 86 An Error Message Is Displayed On The LCD/LED 87 Cannot See The Display On The LCD/LED 89 Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Is Blurred/ Colors Are Wrong/White...
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... shock. However, if the machine is kept clear at all times so you will not be unable to the machine. Ensure that prevents the ink from the power outlet. The operating requirement of the machine when printing later. z If liquid has spilled into the same circuit as appliances such... or electrical shock. z If the machine does not operate normally when you purchased the machine as this machine is as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is damaged or frayed. The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be sure to rain or water. z If the machine ...
... shock. However, if the machine is kept clear at all times so you will not be unable to the machine. Ensure that prevents the ink from the power outlet. The operating requirement of the machine when printing later. z If liquid has spilled into the same circuit as appliances such... or electrical shock. z If the machine does not operate normally when you purchased the machine as this machine is as during printing, the FINE Cartridge is damaged or frayed. The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be sure to rain or water. z If the machine ...
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... or the Canon help line. Failing to do so may short-circuit, resulting in running water. Do not press down . If such objects come into the machine while it upside down hard on top of the FINE Cartridge. If ink gets on your hands or clothing, wash them soon in fire ...or electrical shock. They will be careful not to strong physical shock or vibration. A distinct change in electrical shock. Ink may indicate a need for servicing. Adjust only those...
... or the Canon help line. Failing to do so may short-circuit, resulting in running water. Do not press down . If such objects come into the machine while it upside down hard on top of the FINE Cartridge. If ink gets on your hands or clothing, wash them soon in fire ...or electrical shock. They will be careful not to strong physical shock or vibration. A distinct change in electrical shock. Ink may indicate a need for servicing. Adjust only those...
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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. Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 7 Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges).
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. Never touch the nozzle and the gold terminal. 7 Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges).
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...to the correct position for the media being opened. (16) Paper Thickness Lever Used to scan a document. (13) Card Slots (MP170) Insert a memory card or card adapter containing a memory card into the Card Slots. Important While the machine is printing from or ...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. FINE Cartridges are available in the sleep mode or standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the USB cable.
...to the correct position for the media being opened. (16) Paper Thickness Lever Used to scan a document. (13) Card Slots (MP170) Insert a memory card or card adapter containing a memory card into the Card Slots. Important While the machine is printing from or ...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. FINE Cartridges are available in the sleep mode or standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the USB cable.
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...Black] Button* Starts black & white copying. To use this button to a computer. (5) Alarm Lamp Lights if an error occurs, or when the paper or ink runs out. (6) LED (Light Emitting Diode) Displays the number of copies. * In the software applications or manuals, [Black] and/or [Color] buttons are... the machine to the settings selected. 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 standby mode. (10)...
...Black] Button* Starts black & white copying. To use this button to a computer. (5) Alarm Lamp Lights if an error occurs, or when the paper or ink runs out. (6) LED (Light Emitting Diode) Displays the number of copies. * In the software applications or manuals, [Black] and/or [Color] buttons are... the machine to the settings selected. 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 standby mode. (10)...
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...way that the tip of a felt-tip or marker pen will naturally dry out over time and become clogged. z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in order to prevent it from drying out. Important z Always press [ON/OFF] before disconnecting the power cord....OFF]. 14 Before Printing Chapter 1 Turning The Machine ON/OFF 1 Press [ON/OFF] to prevent this kind of ink during the cleaning process. Periodically printing or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning can help to turn the machine ON and OFF. This ensures optimum print quality but also consumes a small amount...
...way that the tip of a felt-tip or marker pen will naturally dry out over time and become clogged. z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in order to prevent it from drying out. Important z Always press [ON/OFF] before disconnecting the power cord....OFF]. 14 Before Printing Chapter 1 Turning The Machine ON/OFF 1 Press [ON/OFF] to prevent this kind of ink during the cleaning process. Periodically printing or performing FINE Cartridge cleaning can help to turn the machine ON and OFF. This ensures optimum print quality but also consumes a small amount...
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... 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 . Pull the Scanning Unit Support down into place. 68 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Replace the empty FINE...
... 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 . Pull the Scanning Unit Support down into place. 68 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Replace the empty FINE...
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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. 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.
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... is necessary to its first use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. Replenishing ink only is misaligned, align the FINE Cartridge position. Important z To maintain optimal print quality, we recommend that the FINE Cartridge was installed in the FINE Cartridge within six months of ink, replace the FINE Cartridge with a new one immediately. z When a FINE Cartridge runs out of its original...
... is necessary to its first use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. Replenishing ink only is misaligned, align the FINE Cartridge position. Important z To maintain optimal print quality, we recommend that the FINE Cartridge was installed in the FINE Cartridge within six months of ink, replace the FINE Cartridge with a new one immediately. z When a FINE Cartridge runs out of its original...
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... and replace it will be detected correctly. or appears on the LCD (MP170) / and appear alternately on the LCD/LED, a FINE Cartridge error has occurred and the machine cannot continue to cancel the current print job. Printing will display the ink level for a few seconds. The LCD will resume as soon as the...
... and replace it will be detected correctly. or appears on the LCD (MP170) / and appear alternately on the LCD/LED, a FINE Cartridge error has occurred and the machine cannot continue to cancel the current print job. Printing will display the ink level for a few seconds. The LCD will resume as soon as the...
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... menu. z When the "!" The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is installed, a message that the FINE Cartridges are running out of the FINE Cartridge showing the "!" In this instance, if an old FINE Cartridge is installed, and then starts the remaining level of ink cannot be detected appears. Canon IJ Status Monitor appears...
... menu. z When the "!" The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is installed, a message that the FINE Cartridges are running out of the FINE Cartridge showing the "!" In this instance, if an old FINE Cartridge is installed, and then starts the remaining level of ink cannot be detected appears. Canon IJ Status Monitor appears...
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...Printer List, and then click [Utility]. 3. Choose [Ink Cartridge Setting] from [Product] and click the [Maintenance] button. 4. 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 [Apply] button. The [.... 74 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Click the [Maintenance] tab and then [Ink Cartridge Setting]. 3. Double-click the model name from [Name] in [Media Type]. Note Setting of FINE Cartridges If a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you can be used when you select [Color only] or [Black...
...Printer List, and then click [Utility]. 3. Choose [Ink Cartridge Setting] from [Product] and click the [Maintenance] button. 4. 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 [Apply] button. The [.... 74 Routine Maintenance Chapter 9 Click the [Maintenance] tab and then [Ink Cartridge Setting]. 3. Double-click the model name from [Name] in [Media Type]. Note Setting of FINE Cartridges If a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you can be used when you select [Color only] or [Black...
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... of printing. If 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 install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" When you try printing when "?" z When the "?" icon appears for the FINE Cartridge in question. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 75 mark...
... of printing. If 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 install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" When you try printing when "?" z When the "?" icon appears for the FINE Cartridge in question. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 75 mark...
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...Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press [Maintenance] repeatedly until appears. 3 Use [ ] or [ ] to determine whether the ink is incorrect. Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 1 Load A4- or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press [Menu] repeatedly... Press [Black] or [Color]. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. The machine prints a nozzle check pattern. 5 Confirm the nozzle check pattern. For details on confirming the nozzle check pattern, see page...
...Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press [Maintenance] repeatedly until appears. 3 Use [ ] or [ ] to determine whether the ink is incorrect. Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern 1 Load A4- or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Press [Menu] repeatedly... Press [Black] or [Color]. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. The machine prints a nozzle check pattern. 5 Confirm the nozzle check pattern. For details on confirming the nozzle check pattern, see page...
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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
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... cleaning process. Note If deep FINE Cartridge cleaning does not improve the print quality, contact a Canon service representative. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 79 FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning If the print quality does not improve after a standard FINE Cartridge Cleaning, try FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning, which is a more ink than standard FINE Cartridge Cleaning, so perform this procedure only...
... cleaning process. Note If deep FINE Cartridge cleaning does not improve the print quality, contact a Canon service representative. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 79 FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning If the print quality does not improve after a standard FINE Cartridge Cleaning, try FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning, which is a more ink than standard FINE Cartridge Cleaning, so perform this procedure only...
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... all required boxes on the head alignment sheet are only invalid images on the device or select Play mode manually after printing finishes. Ink used for cleaning is a possibility that you may also have to cancel the error so that the sheet is not finished yet, ...the correct position and orientation on the machine to the machine. Confirm that is not satisfactory, carry out the FINE Cartridge Alignment. Canon recommends to contact a Canon service representative as soon as possible after connecting the device to continue printing in the Printer Driver Guide. You may have...
... all required boxes on the head alignment sheet are only invalid images on the device or select Play mode manually after printing finishes. Ink used for cleaning is a possibility that you may also have to cancel the error so that the sheet is not finished yet, ...the correct position and orientation on the machine to the machine. Confirm that is not satisfactory, carry out the FINE Cartridge Alignment. Canon recommends to contact a Canon service representative as soon as possible after connecting the device to continue printing in the Printer Driver Guide. You may have...
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... (W) x 381 (D) x 181 (H) mm 17.44 (W) x 15.00 (D) x 7.13 (H) in MP170: Approx. 5.6 kg (12.35 lb) MP150: Approx. 5.4 kg (11.90 lb) Ink Cartridges Standard Canon FINE Cartridges Black: Canon FINE Cartridge PG-40 Color: Canon FINE Cartridge CL-41 High Yield Canon FINE Cartridges (Option) Black: Canon FINE Cartridge PG-50 Color: Canon FINE Cartridge CL-51 Nozzles: Black: 320 nozzles (600 dpi) Cyan, Magenta...
... (W) x 381 (D) x 181 (H) mm 17.44 (W) x 15.00 (D) x 7.13 (H) in MP170: Approx. 5.6 kg (12.35 lb) MP150: Approx. 5.4 kg (11.90 lb) Ink Cartridges Standard Canon FINE Cartridges Black: Canon FINE Cartridge PG-40 Color: Canon FINE Cartridge CL-41 High Yield Canon FINE Cartridges (Option) Black: Canon FINE Cartridge PG-50 Color: Canon FINE Cartridge CL-51 Nozzles: Black: 320 nozzles (600 dpi) Cyan, Magenta...
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... parts or supplies (other than those sold "as set forth below is given by Canon U.S.A., Inc. ("Canon USA") with this requirement. This warranty does not cover any accessories, or any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as determined by Canon USA, including any implied warranty regarding merchantability or fitness for the Product. (b) Use of...
... parts or supplies (other than those sold "as set forth below is given by Canon U.S.A., Inc. ("Canon USA") with this requirement. This warranty does not cover any accessories, or any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as determined by Canon USA, including any implied warranty regarding merchantability or fitness for the Product. (b) Use of...