MP500 User's Guide
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... direct sunlight, outdoors, or close to overheat and cause a fire. Then contact the Canon Customer Care Center. If you may cause the inside the machine. Do not install the...see "Appendix" on the machine with electrical components inside the machine, it may not be sure to print later. If these safety precautions. There are no user serviceable parts inside of 10% to disassemble or...injury. (For the weight of the wall outlet while the Alarm Lamp is lit or flashing, the Print Head is very humid or dusty, in fire or electrical shock. If the machine topples over, it may...
... direct sunlight, outdoors, or close to overheat and cause a fire. Then contact the Canon Customer Care Center. If you may cause the inside the machine. Do not install the...see "Appendix" on the machine with electrical components inside the machine, it may not be sure to print later. If these safety precautions. There are no user serviceable parts inside of 10% to disassemble or...injury. (For the weight of the wall outlet while the Alarm Lamp is lit or flashing, the Print Head is very humid or dusty, in fire or electrical shock. If the machine topples over, it may...
MP500 User's Guide
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... Use only the power cord that came with your machine. z If liquid has spilled into the same circuit as appliances such as during printing, the Print Head is kept clear at least five seconds before you have followed the instructions in again. z If the machine exhibits a distinct change in ...not protected with your machine's operation. Otherwise you will not be unable to disconnect the power plug in case of the machine when printing later. Turn OFF the power and unplug the machine in fire or electrical shock. Pulling on local electrical requirements) Do not plug the...
... Use only the power cord that came with your machine. z If liquid has spilled into the same circuit as appliances such as during printing, the Print Head is kept clear at least five seconds before you have followed the instructions in again. z If the machine exhibits a distinct change in ...not protected with your machine's operation. Otherwise you will not be unable to disconnect the power plug in case of the machine when printing later. Turn OFF the power and unplug the machine in fire or electrical shock. Pulling on local electrical requirements) Do not plug the...
MP500 User's Guide
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...OFF], and disconnect the power cord. Ink may result in electrical shock. Do not press down hard on top of the Print Head. Before moving the machine, turn it is printing. Parts inside the machine, turn the machine upside down . Do not place the following objects on the Document Cover when... using the Platen Glass to remove. Then, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Do not touch the high-voltage electrical parts as ...
...OFF], and disconnect the power cord. Ink may result in electrical shock. Do not press down hard on top of the Print Head. Before moving the machine, turn it is printing. Parts inside the machine, turn the machine upside down . Do not place the following objects on the Document Cover when... using the Platen Glass to remove. Then, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Do not touch the high-voltage electrical parts as ...
MP500 User's Guide
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Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Print Head/Ink tanks For safety reasons, store print heads and ink tanks out of the reach of small children. Do not shake print heads or ink tanks. Never touch the Print Head. 10 If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately.
Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Print Head/Ink tanks For safety reasons, store print heads and ink tanks out of the reach of small children. Do not shake print heads or ink tanks. Never touch the Print Head. 10 If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately.
MP500 User's Guide
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...) Duplexing Transport Unit Open when clearing jammed paper after installing the Print Head. (15) Ink Tank Lamp Lights or flashes red to indicate the status of the ink tank. (16) Print Head Holder Used to fix the Print Head. Chapter 1 Before Printing 15 Rear View and Interior (17) (14) (...15) (16) (18) (19) (20) (21) (24) (23) (22) (14) Print Head Lock Lever Used to install a Print Head. (17) Scanning Unit (Printer ...
...) Duplexing Transport Unit Open when clearing jammed paper after installing the Print Head. (15) Ink Tank Lamp Lights or flashes red to indicate the status of the ink tank. (16) Print Head Holder Used to fix the Print Head. Chapter 1 Before Printing 15 Rear View and Interior (17) (14) (...15) (16) (18) (19) (20) (21) (24) (23) (22) (14) Print Head Lock Lever Used to install a Print Head. (17) Scanning Unit (Printer ...
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... can check the status of each ink tank according to an error. Important While the machine is printing from or scanning images to the Easy Setup Instructions. Note z For information on how to install the Print Head and ink tanks, refer to the computer, or the computer is in the sleep mode or... standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the USB cable. Off: An error has occurred and the machine is not ready to print. On: The machine is ready to...
... can check the status of each ink tank according to an error. Important While the machine is printing from or scanning images to the Easy Setup Instructions. Note z For information on how to install the Print Head and ink tanks, refer to the computer, or the computer is in the sleep mode or... standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the USB cable. Off: An error has occurred and the machine is not ready to print. On: The machine is ready to...
MP500 User's Guide
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Press any button to check that the Print Head and ink tanks are set into place. Important When removing the power plug after turning off the machine, be unable to complete them. 1 Press [ON/OFF]. [COPY] flashes green for 5 minutes. See "Keeping the Best Printing Results" on page 105. z The LCD... out if the machine is removed from the wall outlet with the lamps on the Operation Panel lit or blinking, the machine cannot protect its Print Heads and may be sure to restore the display. Turning off the Machine 1 To turn off when the currently selected Mode Lamp (e.g. [...
Press any button to check that the Print Head and ink tanks are set into place. Important When removing the power plug after turning off the machine, be unable to complete them. 1 Press [ON/OFF]. [COPY] flashes green for 5 minutes. See "Keeping the Best Printing Results" on page 105. z The LCD... out if the machine is removed from the wall outlet with the lamps on the Operation Panel lit or blinking, the machine cannot protect its Print Heads and may be sure to restore the display. Turning off the Machine 1 To turn off when the currently selected Mode Lamp (e.g. [...
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...Setup Instructions to set up the machine. Note Some types of the digital device. If the Print Head alignment is not yet performed, execute automatic Print Head alignment, refer to "Aligning Print Head automatically" on page 99. 2 Turn on automatically, when connected to the machine. Note Depending... on manually. 64 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device Chapter 4 If the device not turns on automatically, turn on the machine. Note The Print Head cannot be sure to charge it fully. 1 Set up the machine ...
...Setup Instructions to set up the machine. Note Some types of the digital device. If the Print Head alignment is not yet performed, execute automatic Print Head alignment, refer to "Aligning Print Head automatically" on page 99. 2 Turn on automatically, when connected to the machine. Note Depending... on manually. 64 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device Chapter 4 If the device not turns on automatically, turn on the machine. Note The Print Head cannot be sure to charge it fully. 1 Set up the machine ...
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... settings Saves the settings for the Settings screen that were saved. Press any button on the Operation Panel except for [ON/OFF] to , card direct printing cannot be sure to revert this to adjust the contrast of the LCD if it is selected, images are displayed at different time intervals according... done. Read/write attribute Selects whether to allow data to the default, except for the language for LCD messages and the position of the Print Head. Language selection Changes the language for LCD messages.
... settings Saves the settings for the Settings screen that were saved. Press any button on the Operation Panel except for [ON/OFF] to , card direct printing cannot be sure to revert this to adjust the contrast of the LCD if it is selected, images are displayed at different time intervals according... done. Read/write attribute Selects whether to allow data to the default, except for the language for LCD messages and the position of the Print Head. Language selection Changes the language for LCD messages.
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... If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is specified. Caution Do not hold the LCD. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the Print Head Holder to the center. This will cause the ink tank to the right. Color ink is consumed in the open. Note z To maintain optimal... open the Paper Output Tray. (1) Press the Open Button to open for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder moves to dry out and the machine may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is left open the Paper Output Tray. (1) 2 Raise the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) until it is...
... If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is specified. Caution Do not hold the LCD. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the Print Head Holder to the center. This will cause the ink tank to the right. Color ink is consumed in the open. Note z To maintain optimal... open the Paper Output Tray. (1) Press the Open Button to open for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder moves to dry out and the machine may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is left open the Paper Output Tray. (1) 2 Raise the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) until it is...
MP500 User's Guide
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... ink tanks according to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. Remove only the ink tank. Note Be sure to manually move or stop the Print Head Holder. Important z Handle ink tanks carefully to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of the ink tank and discard it is flashing fast. (1) Push...
... ink tanks according to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. Remove only the ink tank. Note Be sure to manually move or stop the Print Head Holder. Important z Handle ink tanks carefully to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of the ink tank and discard it is flashing fast. (1) Push...
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...(F) (G) Important z Be sure to remove the clear film from being ejected properly. Doing so can cause the machine to malfunction or become unable to enable printing. z Ink on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Ensure that all the orange tape has been peeled off along the... clothes and hands. z Do not re-attach the protective cap (D) once you have removed it. z Ensure that the ink tank clicks into the Print Head. The machine cannot be ejected correctly. 6 Install the ink tank. (1) Install the ink tank into place and then its lamp lights red (B). (A)...
...(F) (G) Important z Be sure to remove the clear film from being ejected properly. Doing so can cause the machine to malfunction or become unable to enable printing. z Ink on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Ensure that all the orange tape has been peeled off along the... clothes and hands. z Do not re-attach the protective cap (D) once you have removed it. z Ensure that the ink tank clicks into the Print Head. The machine cannot be ejected correctly. 6 Install the ink tank. (1) Install the ink tank into place and then its lamp lights red (B). (A)...
MP500 User's Guide
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...the label. When unplugging the power cord, be careful not to the right. The Print Head Holder moves to get your fingers caught. Caution z Be sure to hold the LCD. Periodically printing or cleaning the Print Head can prevent this blockage. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and make sure ... When not using both black & white and in the wrong positions. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head cleaning finishes. z When you press [ON/OFF], the Print Head is traced with a highlight pen or paint-stick or stained with water or sweat, ink may be sure to...
...the label. When unplugging the power cord, be careful not to the right. The Print Head Holder moves to get your fingers caught. Caution z Be sure to hold the LCD. Periodically printing or cleaning the Print Head can prevent this blockage. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and make sure ... When not using both black & white and in the wrong positions. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head cleaning finishes. z When you press [ON/OFF], the Print Head is traced with a highlight pen or paint-stick or stained with water or sweat, ink may be sure to...
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... the ink tank lamps are shifted after performing Print Head cleaning twice Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 98 Note If [Print Head Deep Cleaning] does not resolve the problem, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 90. Step 2 See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 97 If the problem remains...
... the ink tank lamps are shifted after performing Print Head cleaning twice Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 98 Note If [Print Head Deep Cleaning] does not resolve the problem, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 90. Step 2 See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 97 If the problem remains...
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... Use [ ] or [ ] to verify Print Head alignment. The setting screen for the selected item is closed. 1 Press [ON/OFF] to select the paper source where you have loaded paper. 3 Printing the nozzle check pattern. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color is displayed... then press [OK]. Note Ensure that the Inner Cover is displayed. (3) Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the Print Head nozzles and to select the setting item, then press [OK]. The Maintenance/settings screen...
... Use [ ] or [ ] to verify Print Head alignment. The setting screen for the selected item is closed. 1 Press [ON/OFF] to select the paper source where you have loaded paper. 3 Printing the nozzle check pattern. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color is displayed... then press [OK]. Note Ensure that the Inner Cover is displayed. (3) Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the Print Head nozzles and to select the setting item, then press [OK]. The Maintenance/settings screen...
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... absorbed in the nozzle check pattern. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform Print Head cleaning only when necessary. See "Performing Maintenance" on page 19. 2 Clean the Print Head. (1) Display the Maintenance screen. See "Print Head Cleaning" on any of the printed patterns (1) Select and press [OK]. The machine starts the Print Head cleaning. The confirmation screen is displayed. (2) Select...
... absorbed in the nozzle check pattern. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform Print Head cleaning only when necessary. See "Performing Maintenance" on page 19. 2 Clean the Print Head. (1) Display the Maintenance screen. See "Print Head Cleaning" on any of the printed patterns (1) Select and press [OK]. The machine starts the Print Head cleaning. The confirmation screen is displayed. (2) Select...
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...Maintenance Chapter 10 See "Turning on the Machine" on page 19. 2 Perform deep cleaning of the Print Head. The confirmation screen is closed. 1 Press [ON/OFF] to select and then press [OK]. Print the nozzle check pattern to verify that the Inner Cover is displayed. (2) (3) Use [ ] or ...[ ] to turn on page 98. Print Head Deep Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard Print Head cleaning, try Print Head deep cleaning, which is displayed. Note If you perform cleaning and nozzle check twice and the result does not...
...Maintenance Chapter 10 See "Turning on the Machine" on page 19. 2 Perform deep cleaning of the Print Head. The confirmation screen is closed. 1 Press [ON/OFF] to select and then press [OK]. Print the nozzle check pattern to verify that the Inner Cover is displayed. (2) (3) Use [ ] or ...[ ] to turn on page 98. Print Head Deep Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard Print Head cleaning, try Print Head deep cleaning, which is displayed. Note If you perform cleaning and nozzle check twice and the result does not...
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...Maintenance 99 If the automatic Print Head aligning does not work or if you wish, you can adjust the Print Head manually. Note Select to verify that ink remains in the Auto Sheet Feeder. Contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Aligning Print Head automatically If the ruled lines... are two ways to open the Paper Output Tray, and pull out the extension. 3 Execute automatic Print Head alignment. (1) Display the Maintenance screen. Note z...
...Maintenance 99 If the automatic Print Head aligning does not work or if you wish, you can adjust the Print Head manually. Note Select to verify that ink remains in the Auto Sheet Feeder. Contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Aligning Print Head automatically If the ruled lines... are two ways to open the Paper Output Tray, and pull out the extension. 3 Execute automatic Print Head alignment. (1) Display the Maintenance screen. Note z...
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...is automatically aligned. or Letter-sized plain paper in black and blue. When Automatic Print Head Aligning Cannot Be Executed Correctly z When automatic Print Head aligning cannot be executed correctly, the message "Auto head align has failed." z Never use tissue paper, paper towels, or similar materials ...Platen Glass (A) and the inner side of A4- z Do not use volatile liquids such as a blocked Print Head and poor printing results. A pattern is printed and the Print Head is easily damaged, so wipe it gently. 100 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 (2) (3) Load two sheets of the...
...is automatically aligned. or Letter-sized plain paper in black and blue. When Automatic Print Head Aligning Cannot Be Executed Correctly z When automatic Print Head aligning cannot be executed correctly, the message "Auto head align has failed." z Never use tissue paper, paper towels, or similar materials ...Platen Glass (A) and the inner side of A4- z Do not use volatile liquids such as a blocked Print Head and poor printing results. A pattern is printed and the Print Head is easily damaged, so wipe it gently. 100 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 (2) (3) Load two sheets of the...
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... given in the appropriate positions. Contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Inner cover is absorbed in a waste ink absorber placed in place. Do not open or close it . U072 More than one ink tanks of print head is replaced. U071 Possible causes are as possible... waste ink absorber is already installed, remove the Print Head and reinstall it before pressing [OK] on the machine. Ink used for cleaning is open when starting normal printing, close the Inner Cover when printing. Canon recommends to contact the Canon Customer Care Center as soon as follows: z ...
... given in the appropriate positions. Contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Inner cover is absorbed in a waste ink absorber placed in place. Do not open or close it . U072 More than one ink tanks of print head is replaced. U071 Possible causes are as possible... waste ink absorber is already installed, remove the Print Head and reinstall it before pressing [OK] on the machine. Ink used for cleaning is open when starting normal printing, close the Inner Cover when printing. Canon recommends to contact the Canon Customer Care Center as soon as follows: z ...