iP4200 Easy Setup Instructions
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... printer, open CAUTION: There might be installed properly. Wait until the POWER lamp displays a steady green light. PIXMA iP4200 Photo Printer Documentation and Software Kit PIXMA iP4200 Print Head Power Cord CLI-8BK Black CLI-8Y Yellow PGI-5BK Black CLI-8M Magenta CLI-8C Cyan Ink Tanks 1 Before turning on the ink tank until the POWER...
... printer, open CAUTION: There might be installed properly. Wait until the POWER lamp displays a steady green light. PIXMA iP4200 Photo Printer Documentation and Software Kit PIXMA iP4200 Print Head Power Cord CLI-8BK Black CLI-8Y Yellow PGI-5BK Black CLI-8M Magenta CLI-8C Cyan Ink Tanks 1 Before turning on the ink tank until the POWER...
iP4200 Easy Setup Instructions
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...paper: less than 203 mm / 8 inches in black and blue. 9 Click Quit to the computer with the print side facing DOWN. a. Doubleclick the Utilities folder, then the Printer Setup Utility (Print Center when using Mac OS X v.10.2.x) icon. Select iP4200 and click Maintenance. Move the cursor over items to...(Configure when using Mac OS X v.10.2.x) icon. Do not start another operation here. · The pattern is connected to exit the Canon IJ Printer Utility. For additional information visit the electronic User's Guide. NOTE: · For Windows XP or Windows 2000, log on -screen...
...paper: less than 203 mm / 8 inches in black and blue. 9 Click Quit to the computer with the print side facing DOWN. a. Doubleclick the Utilities folder, then the Printer Setup Utility (Print Center when using Mac OS X v.10.2.x) icon. Select iP4200 and click Maintenance. Move the cursor over items to...(Configure when using Mac OS X v.10.2.x) icon. Do not start another operation here. · The pattern is connected to exit the Canon IJ Printer Utility. For additional information visit the electronic User's Guide. NOTE: · For Windows XP or Windows 2000, log on -screen...
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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When replacing them, check the model numbers and their installation positions. With this printer, the ink tanks must be installed in the order (from left to right) indicated below: z Black: CLI-8BK z Black: PGI-5BK z Yellow: CLI-8Y z Magenta: CLI-8M z Cyan: CLI-8C Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, refer to "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are out of ink. Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank Replace ink tank(s) if they are Incorrect" on page 46. 37
When replacing them, check the model numbers and their installation positions. With this printer, the ink tanks must be installed in the order (from left to right) indicated below: z Black: CLI-8BK z Black: PGI-5BK z Yellow: CLI-8Y z Magenta: CLI-8M z Cyan: CLI-8C Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, refer to "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are out of ink. Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank Replace ink tank(s) if they are Incorrect" on page 46. 37
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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...ink tank within six months of its first use. z When you start printing after the Top Cover is closed . The Print Head Holder moves to dry out and the printer may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is not installed properly. z Ensure that all the ink tanks are ...necessary to maintain the printer's capabilities. Printing Maintenance 6 Close the Inner Cover and the Top Cover. This will not occur if...
...ink tank within six months of its first use. z When you start printing after the Top Cover is closed . The Print Head Holder moves to dry out and the printer may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is not installed properly. z Ensure that all the ink tanks are ...necessary to maintain the printer's capabilities. Printing Maintenance 6 Close the Inner Cover and the Top Cover. This will not occur if...
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... See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 1 Confirm the printed nozzle check pattern. (1) (2) (1) If line of ink is discharged properly. Example: When white stripes appear 50 Example: When line are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the ...printer, and clean the Print Head when necessary. The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is not enough ink.
... See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 1 Confirm the printed nozzle check pattern. (1) (2) (1) If line of ink is discharged properly. Example: When white stripes appear 50 Example: When line are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the ...printer, and clean the Print Head when necessary. The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is not enough ink.
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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... starts blinking green. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 53 When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to print the nozzle check pattern. The nozzle check pattern will not be checked before cleaning. (4) Click Execute. 3... Start Print Head Cleaning. This takes about 40 seconds. (5) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern to clean the...
... starts blinking green. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 53 When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to print the nozzle check pattern. The nozzle check pattern will not be checked before cleaning. (4) Click Execute. 3... Start Print Head Cleaning. This takes about 40 seconds. (5) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern to clean the...
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... an Ink Tank" on page 50. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 56. 55 When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to be printed correctly if there is printed. Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to print the nozzle check pattern. Do not perform any...
... an Ink Tank" on page 50. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 56. 55 When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to be printed correctly if there is printed. Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to print the nozzle check pattern. Do not perform any...
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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... blinking green. Do not perform any other operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. z If the print head nozzles are still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that color. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to clean ...the nozzles of that there are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 37. If a...
... blinking green. Do not perform any other operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. z If the print head nozzles are still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that color. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to clean ...the nozzles of that there are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 37. If a...
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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...of that there are still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that color. Do not perform any other operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to be worn out.... Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to check the Print Head condition. If a particular color is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of CLI-8BK. z If ...
...of that there are still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that color. Do not perform any other operation until the Print Head Deep Cleaning finishes. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to be worn out.... Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to check the Print Head condition. If a particular color is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of CLI-8BK. z If ...
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... four minutes to use. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is not printed successfully, refer to "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. z If results of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to "Eleven flashes" in black and blue. 61 z The pattern is now...
... four minutes to use. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is not printed successfully, refer to "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. z If results of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to "Eleven flashes" in black and blue. 61 z The pattern is now...
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z If results of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is printed in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. Printing Maintenance 4 Check the printed pattern. z The pattern is aligned automatically. The printer is not printed successfully, refer to "Eleven flashes" in black and blue. 63 z If the pattern is now ready to "Routine Maintenance" of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to use.
z If results of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is printed in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. Printing Maintenance 4 Check the printed pattern. z The pattern is aligned automatically. The printer is not printed successfully, refer to "Eleven flashes" in black and blue. 63 z If the pattern is now ready to "Routine Maintenance" of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to use.
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...(W) x 11.9 (D) x 6.4 (H) inches 6.5 kg (14.3 lb.) Black (PGI-5BK): 160 x 2 nozzles Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black (CLI-8BK): 128 x 2 x 6 nozzles 86 Black printing (text pattern) Max Speed (Custom Setting 5): 29 ppm Standard: 14.7 ppm Color printing Max Speed (Custom Setting 5): 19 ppm Standard: 10.7 ppm 203.2 mm ...max. (8.0 inches) (for Borderless Printing: 215.9 mm / 8.5 inches) Canon...
...(W) x 11.9 (D) x 6.4 (H) inches 6.5 kg (14.3 lb.) Black (PGI-5BK): 160 x 2 nozzles Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black (CLI-8BK): 128 x 2 x 6 nozzles 86 Black printing (text pattern) Max Speed (Custom Setting 5): 29 ppm Standard: 14.7 ppm Color printing Max Speed (Custom Setting 5): 19 ppm Standard: 10.7 ppm 203.2 mm ...max. (8.0 inches) (for Borderless Printing: 215.9 mm / 8.5 inches) Canon...
iP4200 Quick Start Guide
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...19 Photo Paper Pro 19 Photo Stickers 19 PhotoRecord 36 POWER button 2 95 LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only).. 93 Cleaning 53, 54 CLI-8BK Black 37 CLI-8C Cyan 37 CLI-8M Magenta 37 CLI-8Y Yellow 37 Cover Guide 8 D Deep Cleaning 56, 58 Driver settings (Macintosh 24 settings..., 24 N Nozzle Check 48, 49 Nozzle Check Pattern examining 50 printing 47 O Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu (Windows 35 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from the Digital Camera 81 Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box (Macintosh 49 Canon IJ Status Monitor (Windows 71...
...19 Photo Paper Pro 19 Photo Stickers 19 PhotoRecord 36 POWER button 2 95 LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only).. 93 Cleaning 53, 54 CLI-8BK Black 37 CLI-8C Cyan 37 CLI-8M Magenta 37 CLI-8Y Yellow 37 Cover Guide 8 D Deep Cleaning 56, 58 Driver settings (Macintosh 24 settings..., 24 N Nozzle Check 48, 49 Nozzle Check Pattern examining 50 printing 47 O Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu (Windows 35 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from the Digital Camera 81 Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box (Macintosh 49 Canon IJ Status Monitor (Windows 71...
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Description Ink Tanks PGI-5 Black CLI-8 Black CLI-8 Cyan CLI-8 Magenta CLI-8 Yellow Canon Specialty Papers Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/20 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/50 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/120 sheets) Photo Paper .... Ordering Information For additional supplies, use the following descriptions and order numbers. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for Borderless Printing (4" x 6"/75 sheets) Photo Paper Pro (8.5" x 11"/15 sheets) Photo Paper Pro (8.5" x 11"/30 sheets) Matte Photo Paper (8.5" x 11"/50 sheets) Glossy ...
Description Ink Tanks PGI-5 Black CLI-8 Black CLI-8 Cyan CLI-8 Magenta CLI-8 Yellow Canon Specialty Papers Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/20 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/50 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/120 sheets) Photo Paper .... Ordering Information For additional supplies, use the following descriptions and order numbers. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for Borderless Printing (4" x 6"/75 sheets) Photo Paper Pro (8.5" x 11"/15 sheets) Photo Paper Pro (8.5" x 11"/30 sheets) Matte Photo Paper (8.5" x 11"/50 sheets) Glossy ...
Service Manual
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... the years of use (II), whichever comes first. (I) Print volume PIXMA iP4200: 18,000 pages Black 1,500 character pattern Color A4, 7.5% duty per color pattern A4, photo, borderless printing 4 x 6, photo, borderless printing Postcard, photo, borderless printing (II) Years of use PIXMA iP4200: 5 years of use (2) Print head Print volume: 18,000 pages Black 1,500 character pattern Color A4, 7.5% duty per color pattern...
... the years of use (II), whichever comes first. (I) Print volume PIXMA iP4200: 18,000 pages Black 1,500 character pattern Color A4, 7.5% duty per color pattern A4, photo, borderless printing 4 x 6, photo, borderless printing Postcard, photo, borderless printing (II) Years of use PIXMA iP4200: 5 years of use (2) Print head Print volume: 18,000 pages Black 1,500 character pattern Color A4, 7.5% duty per color pattern...
Service Manual
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... turned on, the access cover is an average value measured in continuous printing, using Photoshop 7.0. with the S500 and S520. 1-5. Photo chart: When printing the Canon standard pattern on 4" x 6" Photo Paper Plus Glossy in borderless printing, with the default settings in the Windows XP driver, using Word 2003.... Special Tools Name Grease FLOIL KG-107A Tool No. CLI-8C Approx. 430 pages Black text: When printing the Canon standard pattern (1,500 characters per page) on A4 size plain paper, with the default settings in the Windows XP driver, ...
... turned on, the access cover is an average value measured in continuous printing, using Photoshop 7.0. with the S500 and S520. 1-5. Photo chart: When printing the Canon standard pattern on 4" x 6" Photo Paper Plus Glossy in borderless printing, with the default settings in the Windows XP driver, using Word 2003.... Special Tools Name Grease FLOIL KG-107A Tool No. CLI-8C Approx. 430 pages Black text: When printing the Canon standard pattern (1,500 characters per page) on A4 size plain paper, with the default settings in the Windows XP driver, ...
Service Manual
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...tank, or - ink tank, or - logic board ass'y*1. Printing is faint, or white lines appear on printouts. Color hue is incorrect. Unsatisfactory print quality Feed several sheets of black ink. print head*2, or perform print head alignment. print head*2, or remove foreign material from the purge unit caps,...in the carriage movement direction, clean grease or oil off the timing slit disk film, or replace the - purge unit, or - print head*2. Printing is incorrect. Replace the - timing slit strip film, - carriage unit, or - timing slit disk film, - logic board ass'y*1....
...tank, or - ink tank, or - logic board ass'y*1. Printing is faint, or white lines appear on printouts. Color hue is incorrect. Unsatisfactory print quality Feed several sheets of black ink. print head*2, or perform print head alignment. print head*2, or remove foreign material from the purge unit caps,...in the carriage movement direction, clean grease or oil off the timing slit disk film, or replace the - purge unit, or - print head*2. Printing is incorrect. Replace the - timing slit strip film, - carriage unit, or - timing slit disk film, - logic board ass'y*1....
Service Manual
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...amount for details.] (4) User mode Function Print head manual cleaning Print head deep cleaning Paper feed roller cleaning Procedures - Cleaning both black and color: Perform from the printer driver Maintenance tab. - Print head replacement The print head is replaced, reset the waste ink ... conventional models can be performed. Cleaning black or color separately, or both black and color: See "Standalone printer operation" below . Power LED blinking Operation 1 time Print head manual cleaning Remarks 2 times Nozzle check pattern printing Set a sheet of plain paper (...
...amount for details.] (4) User mode Function Print head manual cleaning Print head deep cleaning Paper feed roller cleaning Procedures - Cleaning both black and color: Perform from the printer driver Maintenance tab. - Print head replacement The print head is replaced, reset the waste ink ... conventional models can be performed. Cleaning black or color separately, or both black and color: See "Standalone printer operation" below . Power LED blinking Operation 1 time Print head manual cleaning Remarks 2 times Nozzle check pattern printing Set a sheet of plain paper (...
Service Manual
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... lights steadily without any changes. Time(s) LED indication Destination CD / DVD print 0 times Green (Power) No change of both black and color) 7 times Orange (Alarm) Reserved 8 times Green (Power) CD / DVD check pattern print Not used in servicing. 9 times Orange (Alarm) CD / DVD print position correction (horizontal: X direction) Not used in servicing. 10 times...
... lights steadily without any changes. Time(s) LED indication Destination CD / DVD print 0 times Green (Power) No change of both black and color) 7 times Orange (Alarm) Reserved 8 times Green (Power) CD / DVD check pattern print Not used in servicing. 9 times Orange (Alarm) CD / DVD print position correction (horizontal: X direction) Not used in servicing. 10 times...
Service Manual
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... is automatically locked in the home position, to prevent the carriage from the printer and left alone by itself, ink (especially the pigment black ink) is likely to shocks). PRINTER TRANSPORTATION This section describes the procedures for transporting the printer for returning after repair, etc. 1) In... confirm that the paper lifting plate of the sheet feeder unit is raised. 2) Keep the print head and ink tanks installed in the carriage. [See Caution 1 below .] Caution: (1) If the print head is removed from moving and applying stress to the carriage flexible cable, or causing ink ...
... is automatically locked in the home position, to prevent the carriage from the printer and left alone by itself, ink (especially the pigment black ink) is likely to shocks). PRINTER TRANSPORTATION This section describes the procedures for transporting the printer for returning after repair, etc. 1) In... confirm that the paper lifting plate of the sheet feeder unit is raised. 2) Keep the print head and ink tanks installed in the carriage. [See Caution 1 below .] Caution: (1) If the print head is removed from moving and applying stress to the carriage flexible cable, or causing ink ...