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...Check Pattern 27 Print Head Cleaning 31 Print Head Deep Cleaning 34 Aligning the Print Head 37 Replacing an Ink Tank 41 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 49 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 50 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 52 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 53 Handling ...Error Messages 54 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 55 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS 9.x 57 User's Guide Table of Contents 59 Specifications 60 Safety Precautions 62 Regulatory Information 64...
...Check Pattern 27 Print Head Cleaning 31 Print Head Deep Cleaning 34 Aligning the Print Head 37 Replacing an Ink Tank 41 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 49 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 50 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 52 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 53 Handling ...Error Messages 54 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 55 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS 9.x 57 User's Guide Table of Contents 59 Specifications 60 Safety Precautions 62 Regulatory Information 64...
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...Print dialog box, click lower left corner. The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to know more information, view the iP1500 User's Guide installed on your computer, or use them. Important • Before unplugging the power cord, turn off the printer and ensure that the green ... POWER button. in the Turning on page 54. 2 Basic Printing Basic Printing Note This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your iP1500 printer and how to use the online help within your printer driver interface: While in the printer's Properties window, press the F1 key, or...
...Print dialog box, click lower left corner. The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to know more information, view the iP1500 User's Guide installed on your computer, or use them. Important • Before unplugging the power cord, turn off the printer and ensure that the green ... POWER button. in the Turning on page 54. 2 Basic Printing Basic Printing Note This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your iP1500 printer and how to use the online help within your printer driver interface: While in the printer's Properties window, press the F1 key, or...
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... camera and print them as photo-lab quality prints. Also it has tools to read the camera data precisely, producing optimal prints. Canon BJ Printers support Exif Print and use the application(s) suitable for specific camera settings and functions such as frame, background, and clip-... The Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM includes photo applications designed to create prints that reproduce your print purposes. Note • To install applications, refer to the Easy Setup Instructions. • For details about photo applications, refer to the Photo Application Guide. Easy-...
... camera and print them as photo-lab quality prints. Also it has tools to read the camera data precisely, producing optimal prints. Canon BJ Printers support Exif Print and use the application(s) suitable for specific camera settings and functions such as frame, background, and clip-... The Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM includes photo applications designed to create prints that reproduce your print purposes. Note • To install applications, refer to the Easy Setup Instructions. • For details about photo applications, refer to the Photo Application Guide. Easy-...
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... (6) If you are using the OS other than Mac OS X v.10.3, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select iP1500 from the Name list and click Utility or Configure. (4) Select iP1500 from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern. (1) Select Test Print from the pull-down menu... plain paper in the printer. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. Note Click the Initial Check Items button.
... (6) If you are using the OS other than Mac OS X v.10.3, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select iP1500 from the Name list and click Utility or Configure. (4) Select iP1500 from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern. (1) Select Test Print from the pull-down menu... plain paper in the printer. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. Note Click the Initial Check Items button.
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...Important Do not perform any other than Mac OS X v.10.3, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select iP1500 from the Name list and click Utility or Configure. (4) Select iP1500 from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Select Cleaning from the pop-up ...menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) When the confirmation message is turned on. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed...
...Important Do not perform any other than Mac OS X v.10.3, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select iP1500 from the Name list and click Utility or Configure. (4) Select iP1500 from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Select Cleaning from the pop-up ...menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) When the confirmation message is turned on. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed...
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.... (4) When the confirmation message is turned on. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. If you are using the OS other operations until the... deep cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking. Do not perform any other than Mac OS X v.10.3, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select iP1500 from the Name list and click Utility or Configure. (4) Select...
.... (4) When the confirmation message is turned on. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. If you are using the OS other operations until the... deep cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking. Do not perform any other than Mac OS X v.10.3, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select iP1500 from the Name list and click Utility or Configure. (4) Select...
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...Letter-sized plain paper in the printer. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. If you are using the OS other than Mac OS ...X v.10.3, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select iP1500 from the Name list and click Utility or Configure. (4) Select iP1500 from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Print the pattern. (1) Select Test Print from the pop-up menu. (2) ...
...Letter-sized plain paper in the printer. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. If you are using the OS other than Mac OS ...X v.10.3, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select iP1500 from the Name list and click Utility or Configure. (4) Select iP1500 from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Print the pattern. (1) Select Test Print from the pop-up menu. (2) ...
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...; Replacing an Ink Tank When an ink tank runs out of ink, replace it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is used, or installed in the incorrect position. The Print Head Holder moves to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of ink. Replacing an Ink Tank Printing Maintenance...
...; Replacing an Ink Tank When an ink tank runs out of ink, replace it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is used, or installed in the incorrect position. The Print Head Holder moves to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of ink. Replacing an Ink Tank Printing Maintenance...
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...using the OS other than Mac OS X v.10.3, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select iP1500 from the Name list and click Utility or Configure. (4) Select iP1500 from the Product list and click Maintenance. 44 Printing Maintenance Resetting the Ink Counter in Printer Properties dialog ...box 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box and click the Maintenance tab. 2 Click Ink Counter Reset. 3 Select the newly installed ink tank, then click...
...using the OS other than Mac OS X v.10.3, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select iP1500 from the Name list and click Utility or Configure. (4) Select iP1500 from the Product list and click Maintenance. 44 Printing Maintenance Resetting the Ink Counter in Printer Properties dialog ...box 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box and click the Maintenance tab. 2 Click Ink Counter Reset. 3 Select the newly installed ink tank, then click...
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2 Reset the Ink Counter. Printing Maintenance (1) Select Remaining ink level setting from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Ink Counter Reset. (3) Select the newly installed ink tank. (4) Click OK. 45
2 Reset the Ink Counter. Printing Maintenance (1) Select Remaining ink level setting from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Ink Counter Reset. (3) Select the newly installed ink tank. (4) Click OK. 45
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The reset is the only way to Check Ink Level Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Reset the ink counter when installing a new ink tank. BJ Status Monitor BJ Printer Utility The color ink becomes low. See "Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box." Printing Maintenance ...
The reset is the only way to Check Ink Level Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Reset the ink counter when installing a new ink tank. BJ Status Monitor BJ Printer Utility The color ink becomes low. See "Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box." Printing Maintenance ...
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... tank in use. Refer to Display Low Ink Warning Correctly • Reset the ink counter every time you install a new ink tank. Important If you did not reset the counter when you installed the current ink tanks, the low ink warning may not function correctly, until the next time you synchronize it... is reset at the time a new ink tank is installed. • Do not reset the ink counter of the counter and the actual ink level will not work correctly unless you replace the ink tanks...
... tank in use. Refer to Display Low Ink Warning Correctly • Reset the ink counter every time you install a new ink tank. Important If you did not reset the counter when you installed the current ink tanks, the low ink warning may not function correctly, until the next time you synchronize it... is reset at the time a new ink tank is installed. • Do not reset the ink counter of the counter and the actual ink level will not work correctly unless you replace the ink tanks...
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In this section. • "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 49 • "Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors" on page 50 • "Troubleshooting Printer Hardware" on page 52 • "...
In this section. • "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 49 • "Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors" on page 50 • "Troubleshooting Printer Hardware" on page 52 • "...
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... driver. properly Use Windows Explorer to ensure that the CD-ROM can interfere with the installation routine. Click Cancel. 2. If printer driver installation did not start automatically when you cannot proceed beyond the Printer Connection Screen Ensure that there...icon on your computer. If the installer was forced to terminate due to the Easy Setup Instructions for proper printer driver installation. Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver Problem Cannot Install the Printer Driver Possible Cause Installation procedure not followed correctly Other applications ...
... driver. properly Use Windows Explorer to ensure that the CD-ROM can interfere with the installation routine. Click Cancel. 2. If printer driver installation did not start automatically when you cannot proceed beyond the Printer Connection Screen Ensure that there...icon on your computer. If the installer was forced to terminate due to the Easy Setup Instructions for proper printer driver installation. Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver Problem Cannot Install the Printer Driver Possible Cause Installation procedure not followed correctly Other applications ...
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...has occurred. Count the flashes and take the appropriate action to hold the ink consumed during Print almost full Head cleaning. Four flashes Ink tanks installed Reinstall the ink tanks. Contact the Customer Care Center. See "Paper Jams" on . Press the POWER button to turn the printer off the... printer, and installed / Defective press the POWER button again to clear the error so printing can continue. Three flashes Paper jam If a paper jam occurs, clear ...
...has occurred. Count the flashes and take the appropriate action to hold the ink consumed during Print almost full Head cleaning. Four flashes Ink tanks installed Reinstall the ink tanks. Contact the Customer Care Center. See "Paper Jams" on . Press the POWER button to turn the printer off the... printer, and installed / Defective press the POWER button again to clear the error so printing can continue. Three flashes Paper jam If a paper jam occurs, clear ...
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...MPUSBPRNnn (Canon PIXMA and printer iP1500) or USBnnn (Canon PIXMA iP1500) (Where nn represents a number). Printer List of If you are not correct, follow the procedures described in the Printer List. If the POWER lamp is flashing green, the printer is not installed properly ... Verify the printer port status. Click Start, and select All Programs (or Programs), Canon PIXMA iP1500, and Uninstall. 2. There could also be a problem with the device. Ensure that iP1500 is securely connected to verify the status. If successful, the problem may have been ...
...MPUSBPRNnn (Canon PIXMA and printer iP1500) or USBnnn (Canon PIXMA iP1500) (Where nn represents a number). Printer List of If you are not correct, follow the procedures described in the Printer List. If the POWER lamp is flashing green, the printer is not installed properly ... Verify the printer port status. Click Start, and select All Programs (or Programs), Canon PIXMA iP1500, and Uninstall. 2. There could also be a problem with the device. Ensure that iP1500 is securely connected to verify the status. If successful, the problem may have been ...
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... Printer Setup Utility icon in the Utilities folder. Select iP1500 from the pop-up menu. 6. See "Resetting the Ink Counter" on and open for a You can be sure to reset the ink counter. is displayed next to reset ink counter when installing new ink tank The ink tank level accompanied by the... one is reset when the next one ? Failure to the Ink counter between the time one ink tank is removed and the ink counter is installed. A "?" Display of Display the remaining ink Level and click Send. 56 Select Remaining ink Level setting from the Name List and click Utility or ...
... Printer Setup Utility icon in the Utilities folder. Select iP1500 from the pop-up menu. 6. See "Resetting the Ink Counter" on and open for a You can be sure to reset the ink counter. is displayed next to reset ink counter when installing new ink tank The ink tank level accompanied by the... one is reset when the next one ? Failure to the Ink counter between the time one ink tank is removed and the ink counter is installed. A "?" Display of Display the remaining ink Level and click Send. 56 Select Remaining ink Level setting from the Name List and click Utility or ...
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... License Agreement and click Accept, if you agree. 5 Click Install. is turned on -screen instructions. 10 When the "Installation has Finished" screen appears, click OK. 11 When prompted, restart your product at www.registercanon.com to the computer. • Do not click the PIXMA iP1500 (s) icon. 14 Close the Chooser. Follow the on or...
... License Agreement and click Accept, if you agree. 5 Click Install. is turned on -screen instructions. 10 When the "Installation has Finished" screen appears, click OK. 11 When prompted, restart your product at www.registercanon.com to the computer. • Do not click the PIXMA iP1500 (s) icon. 14 Close the Chooser. Follow the on or...
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... are Incorrect Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print Head Cleaning Print Head Deep Cleaning Aligning Print Head Replacing an Ink Tank Transporting Printer Troubleshooting Cannot Install Printer Driver Print Quality is Poor Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams The POWER...
... are Incorrect Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print Head Cleaning Print Head Deep Cleaning Aligning Print Head Replacing an Ink Tank Transporting Printer Troubleshooting Cannot Install Printer Driver Print Quality is Poor Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams The POWER...
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... 9.x can operate. • CD-ROM drive • USB interface • Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation • CD-ROM drive (including temporary files) • Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000: 50MB Windows Me/Windows 98: 15MB Mac OS X v.10.2.1 or later: 100 MB Mac...
... 9.x can operate. • CD-ROM drive • USB interface • Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation • CD-ROM drive (including temporary files) • Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000: 50MB Windows Me/Windows 98: 15MB Mac OS X v.10.2.1 or later: 100 MB Mac...