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...the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 5 years after production has stopped. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Canon Inc. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are in this manual are available for energy efficiency. All statements, technical information and recommendations in Windows Vista... other countries. All information regarding the accuracy thereof. z "Macintosh" and "Mac" are not intended to your Canon PIXMA iP2600 series Photo Printer. z "Windows Vista" is made regarding non-Canon products was compiled from publicly available information. Disclaimer...
...the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for 5 years after production has stopped. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Canon Inc. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are in this manual are available for energy efficiency. All statements, technical information and recommendations in Windows Vista... other countries. All information regarding the accuracy thereof. z "Macintosh" and "Mac" are not intended to your Canon PIXMA iP2600 series Photo Printer. z "Windows Vista" is made regarding non-Canon products was compiled from publicly available information. Disclaimer...
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... to eyes or skin persists, obtain medical advice immediately. Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). The metal parts may spill out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Ink may be very hot and could cause burns. Never touch the electrical contacts or... Print Head Nozzles on a FINE Cartridge (Ink Cartridge) after printing. Safety Precautions 5 If irritation or discomfort occurs, obtain medical advice immediately. If irritation to drink. Do not throw FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) into fire. In case ink gets in contact with eyes, rinse with soap...
... to eyes or skin persists, obtain medical advice immediately. Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). The metal parts may spill out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Ink may be very hot and could cause burns. Never touch the electrical contacts or... Print Head Nozzles on a FINE Cartridge (Ink Cartridge) after printing. Safety Precautions 5 If irritation or discomfort occurs, obtain medical advice immediately. If irritation to drink. Do not throw FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) into fire. In case ink gets in contact with eyes, rinse with soap...
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...Print Head Cleaning" on page 31. See "Getting the Ink Status Information" on page 22. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 46. If the problem is installed properly. Note Before performing maintenance z Make sure that a FINE Cartridge has not run out of the nozzles and then perform ...may improve print quality. See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 33. Print the nozzle check pattern to confirm the condition of ink. See "Replacing FINE Cartridges" on page 27. 18 Routine Maintenance z If the Alarm lamp flashes orange, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on FINE...
...Print Head Cleaning" on page 31. See "Getting the Ink Status Information" on page 22. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 46. If the problem is installed properly. Note Before performing maintenance z Make sure that a FINE Cartridge has not run out of the nozzles and then perform ...may improve print quality. See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 33. Print the nozzle check pattern to confirm the condition of ink. See "Replacing FINE Cartridges" on page 27. 18 Routine Maintenance z If the Alarm lamp flashes orange, see "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on FINE...
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... 31. 1 Check the nozzle check pattern you printed. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ink is not enough ink. Example: When lines are missing, the Black print head nozzle needs cleaning. Replace the FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of this pattern are missing (Black ink) (2) If these patterns have white streaks, the Color print head nozzle...
... 31. 1 Check the nozzle check pattern you printed. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ink is not enough ink. Example: When lines are missing, the Black print head nozzle needs cleaning. Replace the FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of this pattern are missing (Black ink) (2) If these patterns have white streaks, the Color print head nozzle...
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...nozzle check pattern is not enough ink. This takes about 60 seconds. (3) Load a sheet of ink is not resolved after performing steps 4 and 5 twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. Do not perform any other operations until Print Head Cleaning finishes. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 25. See ...Do not perform any other operations until the nozzle check pattern finishes printing. Note If the problem is insufficient. Replace the FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Rear Tray. (4) Confirm the displayed message and click Print...
...nozzle check pattern is not enough ink. This takes about 60 seconds. (3) Load a sheet of ink is not resolved after performing steps 4 and 5 twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. Do not perform any other operations until Print Head Cleaning finishes. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 25. See ...Do not perform any other operations until the nozzle check pattern finishes printing. Note If the problem is insufficient. Replace the FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Rear Tray. (4) Confirm the displayed message and click Print...
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... until Print Head Cleaning finishes. Note If the problem is on -screen manual. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Make sure that the printer is...not resolved after performing steps 4 and 5 twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 25. 24 Routine Maintenance See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 31. 5 Check the...Check Pattern" on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to "Inside" in "Main Components" of ink is selected in the Rear Tray. (5) Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern....
... until Print Head Cleaning finishes. Note If the problem is on -screen manual. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Make sure that the printer is...not resolved after performing steps 4 and 5 twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 25. 24 Routine Maintenance See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 31. 5 Check the...Check Pattern" on the Paper Thickness Lever, refer to "Inside" in "Main Components" of ink is selected in the Rear Tray. (5) Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern....
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...to two minutes. 5 Check the condition of the Print Head. (1) Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in "Main Components" of ink. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on -screen manual. 3 Open the printer properties dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning.... Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which 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 User's Guide on page 31.
...to two minutes. 5 Check the condition of the Print Head. (1) Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in "Main Components" of ink. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on -screen manual. 3 Open the printer properties dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning.... Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which 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 User's Guide on page 31.
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This takes about one . See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 31. 26 Routine Maintenance See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 19. (3) If the problem is selected in the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Confirm the displayed message and click OK. Set ...User's Guide on . 2 Open the Paper Output Tray and extend the Output Tray Extension. 1 Make sure that the printer is on -screen manual. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Make sure that Cleaning is not resolved, perform Print Head Deep Cleaning again. (4) If this...
This takes about one . See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 31. 26 Routine Maintenance See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 19. (3) If the problem is selected in the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Confirm the displayed message and click OK. Set ...User's Guide on . 2 Open the Paper Output Tray and extend the Output Tray Extension. 1 Make sure that the printer is on -screen manual. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Make sure that Cleaning is not resolved, perform Print Head Deep Cleaning again. (4) If this...
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...but we recommend you to handle it may be correct. on page 53 in "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on compatible FINE Cartridges, see "Four Flashes: Ink has run out. Confirm the displayed message and take appropriate action. You can confirm the status of the error. Routine Maintenance...Orange" on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. When ink runs out, replace the FINE Cartridge. Confirm the number of it . If you of each FINE Cartridge on page 53 and confirm how to have a ...
...but we recommend you to handle it may be correct. on page 53 in "Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange" on compatible FINE Cartridges, see "Four Flashes: Ink has run out. Confirm the displayed message and take appropriate action. You can confirm the status of the error. Routine Maintenance...Orange" on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). (A) (A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. When ink runs out, replace the FINE Cartridge. Confirm the number of it . If you of each FINE Cartridge on page 53 and confirm how to have a ...
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..., we recommend the use . However the print quality may not print out properly due to maintain the printer's performance. Canon recommends to use a FINE Cartridge within six months of ink, you insert FINE Cartridges that has been removed once, the printer may be necessary to some reasons such as clogging of the Color FINE...
..., we recommend the use . However the print quality may not print out properly due to maintain the printer's performance. Canon recommends to use a FINE Cartridge within six months of ink, you insert FINE Cartridges that has been removed once, the printer may be necessary to some reasons such as clogging of the Color FINE...
Quick Start Guide
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... it clicks into the appropriate slot. B C (1) (2) Push up the FINE Cartridge until it according to stain your clothes and hands with ink on a FINE Cartridge. 4 Prepare the replacement FINE cartridge. (1) Unpack a new FINE Cartridge and remove the orange protective tape (A) gently. Important z Shaking FINE Cartridges may not print out properly if you have removed it . 5 Install...
... it clicks into the appropriate slot. B C (1) (2) Push up the FINE Cartridge until it according to stain your clothes and hands with ink on a FINE Cartridge. 4 Prepare the replacement FINE cartridge. (1) Unpack a new FINE Cartridge and remove the orange protective tape (A) gently. Important z Shaking FINE Cartridges may not print out properly if you have removed it . 5 Install...
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...If the Alarm lamp still flashes orange after replacing the FINE Cartridge, Print Head Cleaning is traced with water or sweat. Printed area is performed automatically. z If the print head nozzles get clogged, printouts will become blocked by dried ink. Numerous nozzles are installed in the following . The Power...on page 53. Printed area is closed, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on the Print Head to prevent the ink from the wall outlet. If you press the Power button to turn off the printer, the printer automatically puts a protective cap on page ...
...If the Alarm lamp still flashes orange after replacing the FINE Cartridge, Print Head Cleaning is traced with water or sweat. Printed area is performed automatically. z If the print head nozzles get clogged, printouts will become blocked by dried ink. Numerous nozzles are installed in the following . The Power...on page 53. Printed area is closed, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on the Print Head to prevent the ink from the wall outlet. If you press the Power button to turn off the printer, the printer automatically puts a protective cap on page ...
Quick Start Guide
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... If printing is nearly full. Replace the empty ink cartridge immediately after the printing. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 52. Before the ink absorber becomes completely full, contact a Canon service representative. (You will be disabled. The FINE Cartridge may not be compatible with this error occurs. ...flashes and take the appropriate action to replace a particular part of paper. / Paper does not feed. Four Flashes: Ink has run out. Replace the ink cartridge and close the cover. Make sure that you call for example. The printer has a built-in progress and you...
... If printing is nearly full. Replace the empty ink cartridge immediately after the printing. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 52. Before the ink absorber becomes completely full, contact a Canon service representative. (You will be disabled. The FINE Cartridge may not be compatible with this error occurs. ...flashes and take the appropriate action to replace a particular part of paper. / Paper does not feed. Four Flashes: Ink has run out. Replace the ink cartridge and close the cover. Make sure that you call for example. The printer has a built-in progress and you...
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... least 5 seconds. If lines are as follows: z The FINE Cartridge may not be recognized. Please be advised that Canon shall not be liable for detecting the remaining ink level will be disabled since the ink level cannot be correctly detected. Cause Fifteen Flashes: The FINE Cartridge cannot be installed properly. Action Possible causes are misaligned...
... least 5 seconds. If lines are as follows: z The FINE Cartridge may not be recognized. Please be advised that Canon shall not be liable for detecting the remaining ink level will be disabled since the ink level cannot be correctly detected. Cause Fifteen Flashes: The FINE Cartridge cannot be installed properly. Action Possible causes are misaligned...
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Approx. 3.7 kg (Approx. 8.0 lb.) * With the FINE Cartridges installed. Nozzles: Black: 320 nozzles Cyan/Magenta/Yellow: 384 x 3 nozzles 60 Appendix USB 8 inches / 203.2 mm max. (for Borderless Printing: 8.5 inches /... Specifications Printing resolution (dpi) Interface Print width Acoustic noise level Operating environment Storage environment Power supply Power consumption External dimensions Weight Canon FINE Cartridges General Specifications 4800 (horizontal)* x 1200 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at minimum. Temperature: 5 to 35°C (41 to 95...
Approx. 3.7 kg (Approx. 8.0 lb.) * With the FINE Cartridges installed. Nozzles: Black: 320 nozzles Cyan/Magenta/Yellow: 384 x 3 nozzles 60 Appendix USB 8 inches / 203.2 mm max. (for Borderless Printing: 8.5 inches /... Specifications Printing resolution (dpi) Interface Print width Acoustic noise level Operating environment Storage environment Power supply Power consumption External dimensions Weight Canon FINE Cartridges General Specifications 4800 (horizontal)* x 1200 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at minimum. Temperature: 5 to 35°C (41 to 95...
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... use and service for a Class B digital device, pursuant to stop operation of the Product. Product returned to a Canon USA repair facility or a Canon USA Authorized Service Facility ("ASF"), and proven to which there shall be (a) repaired utilizing new, remanufactured, repaired and/... of a shielded cable is connected. Do not make any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as determined by Canon U.S.A., Inc. ("Canon USA") with respect to the new or refurbished Canon-brand product ("Product") packaged with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) ...
... use and service for a Class B digital device, pursuant to stop operation of the Product. Product returned to a Canon USA repair facility or a Canon USA Authorized Service Facility ("ASF"), and proven to which there shall be (a) repaired utilizing new, remanufactured, repaired and/... of a shielded cable is connected. Do not make any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as determined by Canon U.S.A., Inc. ("Canon USA") with respect to the new or refurbished Canon-brand product ("Product") packaged with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) ...
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...LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.) THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL Appendix 63 Repairs of such Canon brand peripheral equipment shall be distributed with compatible computers, peripheral equipment and software. THE SOLE WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO SUCH SOFTWARE IS... and does not apply in conjunction with the Product are sold "as set forth in , Canon USA's user's manual or other than those sold by Canon USA), including non-Canon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that may be governed by the terms of or damage to the Product due to abuse,...
...LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.) THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL Appendix 63 Repairs of such Canon brand peripheral equipment shall be distributed with compatible computers, peripheral equipment and software. THE SOLE WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO SUCH SOFTWARE IS... and does not apply in conjunction with the Product are sold "as set forth in , Canon USA's user's manual or other than those sold by Canon USA), including non-Canon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that may be governed by the terms of or damage to the Product due to abuse,...
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...BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR PRINTHEAD, INK CARTRIDGE(S) AND TANK(S). InstantExchange warranty program service is by 3 p.m. PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT OR THE PERSON FOR WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS A GIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. InstantExchange Service ** A Canon Customer Care Center or ASF technician ...Deaf (TDD-1-866-251-3752) z Repair or Exchange Service Options: In the event service is subject to change without charge by Canon USA, and returned without notice. ** InstantExchange warranty service is required for this limited warranty will be obtained from state to state....
...BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR PRINTHEAD, INK CARTRIDGE(S) AND TANK(S). InstantExchange warranty program service is by 3 p.m. PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT OR THE PERSON FOR WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS A GIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. InstantExchange Service ** A Canon Customer Care Center or ASF technician ...Deaf (TDD-1-866-251-3752) z Repair or Exchange Service Options: In the event service is subject to change without charge by Canon USA, and returned without notice. ** InstantExchange warranty service is required for this limited warranty will be obtained from state to state....
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Index A Appendix 57 B Before Using the Printer 6 C Canon U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY - USA Only 62 Cleaning exterior 37 inside 39 protrusions inside the printer 42 roller 37 L Loading Printing Paper envelopes 13 paper 11 ... Pattern examining 21 printing 19 P Print Head aligning 27 cleaning 22 deep cleaning 25 Printing from Your Computer 16 Macintosh 17 Windows 16 R Replacing a FINE Cartridge 31 ink status information 31 Routine Maintenance 18 S Safety Precautions 3 Specialty Media 8 Specifications 60 System Requirements 61 T Troubleshooting 43 66 Turning off the Printer 7 Turning on...
Index A Appendix 57 B Before Using the Printer 6 C Canon U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY - USA Only 62 Cleaning exterior 37 inside 39 protrusions inside the printer 42 roller 37 L Loading Printing Paper envelopes 13 paper 11 ... Pattern examining 21 printing 19 P Print Head aligning 27 cleaning 22 deep cleaning 25 Printing from Your Computer 16 Macintosh 17 Windows 16 R Replacing a FINE Cartridge 31 ink status information 31 Routine Maintenance 18 S Safety Precautions 3 Specialty Media 8 Specifications 60 System Requirements 61 T Troubleshooting 43 66 Turning off the Printer 7 Turning on...
Easy Setup Instructions
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...up the FINE Cartridge until it ...have installed the FINE Cartridges, the Power lamp will...until the FINE Cartridge Holder has ...ink on the printer still flashes orange if a FINE Cartridge is now complete. Power Cord Photo Printer 2 Install the FINE Cartridges Note For the FINE Cartridges...or shake FINE Cartridges as this may ... the FINE Cartridge Holder. Remove...Cartridges is flashing green. • Make sure the FINE Cartridge Holder has moved to the left . Correctly Installed FINE Cartridges...Cartridge slightly slanted into the right slot C . FINE Cartridge... the FINE Cartridge Holder moves...
...up the FINE Cartridge until it ...have installed the FINE Cartridges, the Power lamp will...until the FINE Cartridge Holder has ...ink on the printer still flashes orange if a FINE Cartridge is now complete. Power Cord Photo Printer 2 Install the FINE Cartridges Note For the FINE Cartridges...or shake FINE Cartridges as this may ... the FINE Cartridge Holder. Remove...Cartridges is flashing green. • Make sure the FINE Cartridge Holder has moved to the left . Correctly Installed FINE Cartridges...Cartridge slightly slanted into the right slot C . FINE Cartridge... the FINE Cartridge Holder moves...