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... be an easy-to-use guide to your Canon PIXMA MX300 series Office All-In-One. and other countries. Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon PIXMA MX300 series Office All-In-One Quick Start Guide. No representation is made regarding non-Canon products was compiled from publicly available information. ... regarding the accuracy thereof. z "Windows" is copyrighted by Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 Specifications are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the U.S. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are not intended to be, nor...
... be an easy-to-use guide to your Canon PIXMA MX300 series Office All-In-One. and other countries. Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon PIXMA MX300 series Office All-In-One Quick Start Guide. No representation is made regarding non-Canon products was compiled from publicly available information. ... regarding the accuracy thereof. z "Windows" is copyrighted by Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 Specifications are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the U.S. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are not intended to be, nor...
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... dialing or registering numbers. (11) Black button Starts black & white copying, scanning, or faxing. (12) Stop/Reset button Cancels operations such as paper-out or ink-out, occurs. (6) SCAN button Switches the machine to indicate the power status. Lights or flashes green to scan mode.
... dialing or registering numbers. (11) Black button Starts black & white copying, scanning, or faxing. (12) Stop/Reset button Cancels operations such as paper-out or ink-out, occurs. (6) SCAN button Switches the machine to indicate the power status. Lights or flashes green to scan mode.
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... manual. 2 Gently close the Document Cover. 8 Before Using the Machine See "Printing Area" in the figure on the right. (2) Important z Do not place any glue, ink, correction fluid, or the like on the original document is completely dry before loading it with the alignment mark as shown in the User's Guide...
... manual. 2 Gently close the Document Cover. 8 Before Using the Machine See "Printing Area" in the figure on the right. (2) Important z Do not place any glue, ink, correction fluid, or the like on the original document is completely dry before loading it with the alignment mark as shown in the User's Guide...
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...Stickers (STICKER COPY)" in Macintosh®. *8 When copying onto sticker paper, be marked as it is too thick (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper, weighing more than a post card, including plain paper or notepad paper cut to select STICKER COPY in the User's Guide onscreen manual... or environmental conditions (either very high or low temperature and humidity). z Do not touch the printed surface nor stack the printed sheets until the ink is not rectangular z Paper bound with staples or glue z Paper with adhesives z Paper decorated with holes z Paper that you load at a ...
...Stickers (STICKER COPY)" in Macintosh®. *8 When copying onto sticker paper, be marked as it is too thick (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper, weighing more than a post card, including plain paper or notepad paper cut to select STICKER COPY in the User's Guide onscreen manual... or environmental conditions (either very high or low temperature and humidity). z Do not touch the printed surface nor stack the printed sheets until the ink is not rectangular z Paper bound with staples or glue z Paper with adhesives z Paper decorated with holes z Paper that you load at a ...
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... him/her resend them. * When using ITU-T No.1 chart (Standard mode) Remote Receiving If the machine is incorrect: correct the paper size/type setting. z Ink is printed automatically. z OFF is selected for this case, change the remote reception ID in REMOTE RX ID in REMOTE RX in memory, and then...
... him/her resend them. * When using ITU-T No.1 chart (Standard mode) Remote Receiving If the machine is incorrect: correct the paper size/type setting. z Ink is printed automatically. z OFF is selected for this case, change the remote reception ID in REMOTE RX ID in REMOTE RX in memory, and then...
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z If ink is low or has run out while receiving a fax z If the paper size/type setting is incorrect z If the paper run out while receiving a fax z ...
z If ink is low or has run out while receiving a fax z If the paper size/type setting is incorrect z If the paper run out while receiving a fax z ...
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... the problem is misaligned, align the Print Head position. Note Before performing maintenance z Make sure that a FINE Cartridge is removed from the bottom of ink. If lines are missing or if white streaks appear Step 2 See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 64. z Make sure that the orange protective ... the nozzle check pattern. See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 76. Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 64. See "Getting the Ink Status Information" on page 61. z Make sure that a FINE Cartridge has not run out of a FINE Cartridge. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check ...
... the problem is misaligned, align the Print Head position. Note Before performing maintenance z Make sure that a FINE Cartridge is removed from the bottom of ink. If lines are missing or if white streaks appear Step 2 See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 64. z Make sure that the orange protective ... the nozzle check pattern. See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 76. Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 64. See "Getting the Ink Status Information" on page 61. z Make sure that a FINE Cartridge has not run out of a FINE Cartridge. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check ...
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.... For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to the left. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. 1 Make sure that the machine is turned on, then load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper...
.... For details on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to the left. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. 1 Make sure that the machine is turned on, then load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper...
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... insufficient. Example: When lines are missing, the print head nozzles need cleaning. Routine Maintenance 59 Example: When white streaks appear (Color ink) 2 When cleaning is not enough ink. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 60. Note The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is necessary, perform Print ... Examine the nozzle check pattern, and perform cleaning if necessary. Replace the FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of this pattern are missing (Black ink) (2) If these patterns have white streaks, the print head nozzles need cleaning.
... insufficient. Example: When lines are missing, the print head nozzles need cleaning. Routine Maintenance 59 Example: When white streaks appear (Color ink) 2 When cleaning is not enough ink. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 60. Note The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is necessary, perform Print ... Examine the nozzle check pattern, and perform cleaning if necessary. Replace the FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of this pattern are missing (Black ink) (2) If these patterns have white streaks, the print head nozzles need cleaning.
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... Head Cleaning. (1) Press the Menu button repeatedly until Print Head Cleaning finishes. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform Print Head Cleaning only when necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to select CLEANING, then press the OK button. 4.MAINTENANCE CLEANING Print Head Cleaning starts. When Print... Cleaning twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if lines are missing or if white streaks appear in the ink absorber.
... Head Cleaning. (1) Press the Menu button repeatedly until Print Head Cleaning finishes. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform Print Head Cleaning only when necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to select CLEANING, then press the OK button. 4.MAINTENANCE CLEANING Print Head Cleaning starts. When Print... Cleaning twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if lines are missing or if white streaks appear in the ink absorber.
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...not resolved, perform Print Head Deep Cleaning again. (3) If this procedure only when necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to select DEEP CLEANING, then press the OK button. 4.MAINTENANCE DEEP CLEANING Print Head Deep Cleaning starts. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on ...page 64. Note that the machine is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this does not solve the problem, a FINE Cartridge may have run out of the Print Head. (1)...
...not resolved, perform Print Head Deep Cleaning again. (3) If this procedure only when necessary. 1 Make sure that cleaning the Print Head causes used ink to select DEEP CLEANING, then press the OK button. 4.MAINTENANCE DEEP CLEANING Print Head Deep Cleaning starts. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on ...page 64. Note that the machine is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this does not solve the problem, a FINE Cartridge may have run out of the Print Head. (1)...
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...install a used FINE Cartridge, the indicated ink level of FINE Cartridge is displayed on your computer screen as ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is low. BLACK INK LOW COLOR INK LOW CHECK INK U163 BLK COL CHECK INK U162 BLK COL Ink is installed, and then starts to replace ...FINE Cartridges. Ink may not be correct. The machine considers as...
...install a used FINE Cartridge, the indicated ink level of FINE Cartridge is displayed on your computer screen as ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is low. BLACK INK LOW COLOR INK LOW CHECK INK U163 BLK COL CHECK INK U162 BLK COL Ink is installed, and then starts to replace ...FINE Cartridges. Ink may not be correct. The machine considers as...
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...fax is stored in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 76 and take appropriate action. Ink may not be displayed. The function for detecting the remaining ink level is low. The statuses of a Color and Black FINE Cartridges may have a new FINE Cartridge available.... the same. You can confirm the status of the User's Guide on-screen manual. See "CHECK INK U163" in "FAX SETTINGS" of each FINE Cartridge on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. For details, refer to...
...fax is stored in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 76 and take appropriate action. Ink may not be displayed. The function for detecting the remaining ink level is low. The statuses of a Color and Black FINE Cartridges may have a new FINE Cartridge available.... the same. You can confirm the status of the User's Guide on-screen manual. See "CHECK INK U163" in "FAX SETTINGS" of each FINE Cartridge on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. For details, refer to...
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... Note If you have pressed the Stop/Reset button for at least 5 seconds when "CHECK INK", "BLK INK VOL UNKNOWN", or "COL INK VOL UNKNOWN" appears on the taskbar during printing. 1 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Follow the procedure below to open each of the User's Guide on-screen... dialog box. z When receiving faxes, the machine will be printed. To confirm the FINE Cartridge information, click Ink Details. Note You can also display the printer status monitor by clicking Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) which appears on the LCD, note the following. z...
... Note If you have pressed the Stop/Reset button for at least 5 seconds when "CHECK INK", "BLK INK VOL UNKNOWN", or "COL INK VOL UNKNOWN" appears on the taskbar during printing. 1 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Follow the procedure below to open each of the User's Guide on-screen... dialog box. z When receiving faxes, the machine will be printed. To confirm the FINE Cartridge information, click Ink Details. Note You can also display the printer status monitor by clicking Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) which appears on the LCD, note the following. z...
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...FINE Cartridge is specified. z Replace empty cartridges with leaving the empty FINE Cartridge installed. If you can print with either of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. This will cause the FINE Cartridge to dry out, and the machine may not print out properly if you remove...open. To maintain optimal printing quality, use a FINE Cartridge within six months of ink, replace them using the following steps. z Color ink may be reduced compared to when printing with FINE Cartridges removed. Canon recommends to use . For information on how to configure this setting, refer to...
...FINE Cartridge is specified. z Replace empty cartridges with leaving the empty FINE Cartridge installed. If you can print with either of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. This will cause the FINE Cartridge to dry out, and the machine may not print out properly if you remove...open. To maintain optimal printing quality, use a FINE Cartridge within six months of ink, replace them using the following steps. z Color ink may be reduced compared to when printing with FINE Cartridges removed. Canon recommends to use . For information on how to configure this setting, refer to...
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The machine may not print out properly if you have removed it . Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to avoid staining your clothes and hands with ink on a FINE Cartridge. z Do not reattach the protective tape once you touch it . Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to stop or move it according to ...
The machine may not print out properly if you have removed it . Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to avoid staining your clothes and hands with ink on a FINE Cartridge. z Do not reattach the protective tape once you touch it . Important z Handle FINE Cartridges carefully to stop or move it according to ...
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... can switch it is not used for a long period of time, the print head nozzles become faint or particular colors will become blocked by dried ink. Printed area is stained with a highlight pen or paint-stick, or - z If the print head nozzles get clogged, printouts will not be done ...properly, causing the Print Head to prevent degradation of the Print Head. Note z Ink may blur depending on the Print Head to turn off the power outlet strip before the Power lamp goes out, this blockage. 70 Routine Maintenance...
... can switch it is not used for a long period of time, the print head nozzles become faint or particular colors will become blocked by dried ink. Printed area is stained with a highlight pen or paint-stick, or - z If the print head nozzles get clogged, printouts will not be done ...properly, causing the Print Head to prevent degradation of the Print Head. Note z Ink may blur depending on the Print Head to turn off the power outlet strip before the Power lamp goes out, this blockage. 70 Routine Maintenance...
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... the Machine" on , and then remove any paper from the Rear Tray. 2 Open the Paper Output Tray. (1) Put your finger in the (A) Rear Tray with ink, perform Bottom Plate Cleaning again. Check the folded part of the ejected paper. If the inside of the machine. If the problem is turned on...
... the Machine" on , and then remove any paper from the Rear Tray. 2 Open the Paper Output Tray. (1) Put your finger in the (A) Rear Tray with ink, perform Bottom Plate Cleaning again. Check the folded part of the ejected paper. If the inside of the machine. If the problem is turned on...
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Caution Be sure to turn off any ink from the protrusions using a cotton swab or the like. Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Machine If protrusions inside the machine are stained, wipe off the power and disconnect the power cord before cleaning the machine. 74 Routine Maintenance
Caution Be sure to turn off any ink from the protrusions using a cotton swab or the like. Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Machine If protrusions inside the machine are stained, wipe off the power and disconnect the power cord before cleaning the machine. 74 Routine Maintenance
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...before connecting it to continue printing, press the Stop/Reset button for detecting the remaining ink level will be disabled since the ink level cannot be damaged. Contact your Canon service representative. The FINE Cartridge may be installed properly. Then printing can continue under ...any malfunction or trouble caused by continuation of your device or select Play mode manually after the printing. Canon recommends to use new genuine Canon cartridges in ink absorber to the machine. 76 Troubleshooting Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and install the FINE Cartridge...
...before connecting it to continue printing, press the Stop/Reset button for detecting the remaining ink level will be disabled since the ink level cannot be damaged. Contact your Canon service representative. The FINE Cartridge may be installed properly. Then printing can continue under ...any malfunction or trouble caused by continuation of your device or select Play mode manually after the printing. Canon recommends to use new genuine Canon cartridges in ink absorber to the machine. 76 Troubleshooting Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and install the FINE Cartridge...