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..." on page 41. Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 35. Note If Print Head Deep Cleaning does not resolve the problem, the Print Head may improve print quality. Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 43. 34 Routine Maintenance If ...are incorrect even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. If lines are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may be damaged. Contact your Canon Service representative. z If the Ruled Lines Are Shifted See "Aligning the Print Head" on -screen manual. z Make sure that the ink ...
..." on page 41. Step 3 See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 35. Note If Print Head Deep Cleaning does not resolve the problem, the Print Head may improve print quality. Print the nozzle check pattern to the PC Printing Guide on page 43. 34 Routine Maintenance If ...are incorrect even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. If lines are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may be damaged. Contact your Canon Service representative. z If the Ruled Lines Are Shifted See "Aligning the Print Head" on -screen manual. z Make sure that the ink ...
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... Print Head Cleaning dialog box shown in which you click Cleaning on the Pattern Check dialog box that the printer is insufficient. Note If the problem is printed. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: Select Black to clean the nozzles of ink is on page 41. Replace the ink... Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to open the Paper Output Tray and extend the Output Tray Extension. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box.
... Print Head Cleaning dialog box shown in which you click Cleaning on the Pattern Check dialog box that the printer is insufficient. Note If the problem is printed. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: Select Black to clean the nozzles of ink is on page 41. Replace the ink... Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to open the Paper Output Tray and extend the Output Tray Extension. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box.
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.... Do not perform any other operations until the nozzle check pattern finishes printing. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 37. Note If the problem is printed. This takes about 60 seconds. (4) Note Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to select the paper source in the Rear Tray or...
.... Do not perform any other operations until the nozzle check pattern finishes printing. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 37. Note If the problem is printed. This takes about 60 seconds. (4) Note Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to select the paper source in the Rear Tray or...
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... are still not clean, turn off the printer and perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning after 24 hours. (5) If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be damaged. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 28. (4) If the print head nozzles are still not... perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning after 24 hours. (5) If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be damaged. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 35. Contact your Canon Service representative. 42 Routine Maintenance When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: Select Black to...
... are still not clean, turn off the printer and perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning after 24 hours. (5) If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be damaged. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 28. (4) If the print head nozzles are still not... perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning after 24 hours. (5) If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be damaged. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 35. Contact your Canon Service representative. 42 Routine Maintenance When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: Select Black to...
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... tissue paper, paper towels, or similar materials for cleaning. Caution z Do not use a soft cloth such as this may remain inside the printer and cause problems such as they clean. 7 Make sure that the printer is not fed properly. Important z When cleaning the exterior of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper...
... tissue paper, paper towels, or similar materials for cleaning. Caution z Do not use a soft cloth such as this may remain inside the printer and cause problems such as they clean. 7 Make sure that the printer is not fed properly. Important z When cleaning the exterior of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper...
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8 Confirm the displayed message and click OK. Rotate the roller (A) manually as they clean. 58 Routine Maintenance If this does not solve the problem, contact your fingers; The Paper Feed Roller will feed through the printer and be ejected. 9 Confirm the displayed message and click OK. The ...open the Paper Output Tray and extend the Output Tray Extension. 3 Press the Paper Feed Switch to select the paper source to clean. 4 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 5 Make sure that is loaded in the pop-up menu. 6 Click Roller Cleaning. 7 Confirm the displayed message and ...
8 Confirm the displayed message and click OK. Rotate the roller (A) manually as they clean. 58 Routine Maintenance If this does not solve the problem, contact your fingers; The Paper Feed Roller will feed through the printer and be ejected. 9 Confirm the displayed message and click OK. The ...open the Paper Output Tray and extend the Output Tray Extension. 3 Press the Paper Feed Switch to select the paper source to clean. 4 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 5 Make sure that is loaded in the pop-up menu. 6 Click Roller Cleaning. 7 Confirm the displayed message and ...
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... the printer is smudged, the inside the Rear Tray with a moistened cotton swab or the like. You can clean this does not solve the problem, contact your fingers; Rotate the roller (A) manually as you selected in step 3. 9 Confirm the displayed message, and then click OK. Do ...not touch the roller with your Canon Service representative. (A) Cleaning the Inside of the printer before printing. To always get best quality printing result, periodical cleaning of the inside...
... the printer is smudged, the inside the Rear Tray with a moistened cotton swab or the like. You can clean this does not solve the problem, contact your fingers; Rotate the roller (A) manually as you selected in step 3. 9 Confirm the displayed message, and then click OK. Do ...not touch the roller with your Canon Service representative. (A) Cleaning the Inside of the printer before printing. To always get best quality printing result, periodical cleaning of the inside...
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it . Make sure that the printer is on page 62. Check the folded part of the ejected paper. If the problem is not resolved after unfolding it can also be cleaned without a computer; Press the Open button to the front. 5. Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button ...
it . Make sure that the printer is on page 62. Check the folded part of the ejected paper. If the problem is not resolved after unfolding it can also be cleaned without a computer; Press the Open button to the front. 5. Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button ...
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... the paper after performing cleaning twice, the protrusions inside of paper. 1 Make sure that the printer is selected as it . 5 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 6 Make sure that Cleaning is being cleaned. Clean them according to open the Paper Output Tray and extend the Output... this and only this sheet of the ejected paper. Routine Maintenance 61 Important z Even if the Cassette is on page 62. If the problem is not resolved after unfolding it feeds through the printer. See "Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Printer" on and then remove any other operation...
... the paper after performing cleaning twice, the protrusions inside of paper. 1 Make sure that the printer is selected as it . 5 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 6 Make sure that Cleaning is being cleaned. Clean them according to open the Paper Output Tray and extend the Output... this and only this sheet of the ejected paper. Routine Maintenance 61 Important z Even if the Cassette is on page 62. If the problem is not resolved after unfolding it feeds through the printer. See "Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Printer" on and then remove any other operation...
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... from the protrusions using a cotton swab or the like. z Do not perform any ink from the Rear Tray. Caution Be sure to instructions. If the problem is smudged with ink, perform Bottom Plate Cleaning again. See "Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Printer" on page 62. 7 Click Bottom Plate Cleaning. 8 Confirm the...
... from the protrusions using a cotton swab or the like. z Do not perform any ink from the Rear Tray. Caution Be sure to instructions. If the problem is smudged with ink, perform Bottom Plate Cleaning again. See "Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Printer" on page 62. 7 Click Bottom Plate Cleaning. 8 Confirm the...
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...jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. Take the appropriate action described in the User's Guide on the version of printer operation for problems you may vary depending on -screen manual. Troubleshooting 63 For details on page 86. Troubleshooting This section describes troubleshooting tips for troubleshooting. Note... This section mainly describes the methods of your computer, refer to "Troubleshooting" in the message. To handle problems using the printer. The message may encounter when using your Windows operating system.
...jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. Take the appropriate action described in the User's Guide on the version of printer operation for problems you may vary depending on -screen manual. Troubleshooting 63 For details on page 86. Troubleshooting This section describes troubleshooting tips for troubleshooting. Note... This section mainly describes the methods of your computer, refer to "Troubleshooting" in the message. To handle problems using the printer. The message may encounter when using your Windows operating system.
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...command to install the drivers. If the CD-ROM icon is a problem with the Setup CD-ROM. Follow the procedure described in your computer...double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop. (2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is inserted into your computer. Double-click the CD-ROM icon on... not installed correctly, uninstall the printer driver, restart your setup sheet for proper installation. Contact a Canon Service representative. Installation procedure not followed correctly. Refer to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, follow the...
...command to install the drivers. If the CD-ROM icon is a problem with the Setup CD-ROM. Follow the procedure described in your computer...double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop. (2)Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the PIXMA XXX screen (where "XXX" is inserted into your computer. Double-click the CD-ROM icon on... not installed correctly, uninstall the printer driver, restart your setup sheet for proper installation. Contact a Canon Service representative. Installation procedure not followed correctly. Refer to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, follow the...
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..., increase the print quality setting and try printing again. To print from a PictBridgecompliant device To print from a Compliant Device" on page 24. z Check 3: If the problem is not satisfactory such as white streaks, misaligned lines, and uneven colors, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. Print Results Not Satisfactory If...
..., increase the print quality setting and try printing again. To print from a PictBridgecompliant device To print from a Compliant Device" on page 24. z Check 3: If the problem is not satisfactory such as white streaks, misaligned lines, and uneven colors, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. Print Results Not Satisfactory If...
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... L-shaped air hole is exposed. (B) Incorrect The tape is not peeled off and the air hole is ejecting properly. z If the problem is not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning, turn off the printer and perform Print Head Deep Cleaning again after performing Print Head ...Start/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong/Straight Lines Are Misaligned Cause Ink tank is remaining. If the problem is not resolved after 24 hours or later. Contact your Canon Service representative. Troubleshooting 67 z If the nozzle check pattern does not print out properly Check if any...
... L-shaped air hole is exposed. (B) Incorrect The tape is not peeled off and the air hole is ejecting properly. z If the problem is not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning, turn off the printer and perform Print Head Deep Cleaning again after performing Print Head ...Start/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong/Straight Lines Are Misaligned Cause Ink tank is remaining. If the problem is not resolved after 24 hours or later. Contact your Canon Service representative. Troubleshooting 67 z If the nozzle check pattern does not print out properly Check if any...
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... to curl. If this happens, load the paper with a fresh sheet of the corners or the whole printing surface curled, the paper may resolve the problem. For Other Paper If you are using paper with either any of plain paper to avoid staining or scratching the surface. (2)Roll up the paper...
... to curl. If this happens, load the paper with a fresh sheet of the corners or the whole printing surface curled, the paper may resolve the problem. For Other Paper If you are using paper with either any of plain paper to avoid staining or scratching the surface. (2)Roll up the paper...
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... there is still sufficient ink but its ink lamp is not lit, press the mark on the ink tank until it may solve the problem. Unnecessary print jobs are deleted. 70 Troubleshooting You may be difficult to plug. The print jobs are deleted. (1)Click the printer icon in...Printer List. (2)Select the print job to delete them. (1)Open the printer properties dialog box. The print jobs are left in queue. / Computer problems. Restarting your printer in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of your computer may be installed in progress. Printer Does Not Start Cause ...
... there is still sufficient ink but its ink lamp is not lit, press the mark on the ink tank until it may solve the problem. Unnecessary print jobs are deleted. 70 Troubleshooting You may be difficult to plug. The print jobs are deleted. (1)Click the printer icon in...Printer List. (2)Select the print job to delete them. (1)Open the printer properties dialog box. The print jobs are left in queue. / Computer problems. Restarting your printer in "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)" of your computer may be installed in progress. Printer Does Not Start Cause ...
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...If the orange tape is not peeled off the printer and perform Print Head Deep Cleaning again after 24 hours or later. Contact your Canon Service representative. Ink tank is not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning, turn off . Make sure all of the printer to... the orange tape and remove it. (A) (B) (A) Correct L-shaped air hole is exposed. (B) Incorrect The tape is left as illustrated in (A). z If the problem is still not resolved after performing Print Head Cleaning twice Perform Print Head Deep Cleaning. For details on how to print the nozzle check pattern...
...If the orange tape is not peeled off the printer and perform Print Head Deep Cleaning again after 24 hours or later. Contact your Canon Service representative. Ink tank is not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning, turn off . Make sure all of the printer to... the orange tape and remove it. (A) (B) (A) Correct L-shaped air hole is exposed. (B) Incorrect The tape is left as illustrated in (A). z If the problem is still not resolved after performing Print Head Cleaning twice Perform Print Head Deep Cleaning. For details on how to print the nozzle check pattern...
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...flashes: Ink tank is continued under the ink out condition. Possible causes are as follows: z If the lamp on the ink tank is in your Canon Service representative. The printer may be damaged. Troubleshooting 77 ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange When a printer error occurs, the ... the RESUME/CANCEL button. The number of flashes indicates the type of each ink tank. If opening the Paper Output Tray does not resolve the problem, or if the tray was open it . Install an appropriate ink tank. Do not open or close the Inner Cover while printing is closed . ...
...flashes: Ink tank is continued under the ink out condition. Possible causes are as follows: z If the lamp on the ink tank is in your Canon Service representative. The printer may be damaged. Troubleshooting 77 ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange When a printer error occurs, the ... the RESUME/CANCEL button. The number of flashes indicates the type of each ink tank. If opening the Paper Output Tray does not resolve the problem, or if the tray was open it . Install an appropriate ink tank. Do not open or close the Inner Cover while printing is closed . ...
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...absorber to strong light. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to the printer for example. After carrying out the above measures, if the problem continues after connecting the device to strong light. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to cancel the error so you may have to turn..." on the device before reconnecting it . Eleven flashes: Automatic Print Head Alignment failed. Before the ink absorber becomes completely full, contact a Canon Service representative. (You will not be performed using a digital camera or digital video camcorder that the size of media suitable for service as ...
...absorber to strong light. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to the printer for example. After carrying out the above measures, if the problem continues after connecting the device to strong light. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to cancel the error so you may have to turn..." on the device before reconnecting it . Eleven flashes: Automatic Print Head Alignment failed. Before the ink absorber becomes completely full, contact a Canon Service representative. (You will not be performed using a digital camera or digital video camcorder that the size of media suitable for service as ...
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... current condition may damage the printer. Note If the function for detecting the remaining in gray on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 29. Nineteen flashes: An unsupported USB hub is displayed in level... the printer from the power supply. See "With the Computer Screen" on page 28. If a PictBridge compliant device is memorized. If the problem is displayed in this condition, you need to continue printing in this operation, releasing the function for a while. Cause Thirteen flashes: Ink level...
... current condition may damage the printer. Note If the function for detecting the remaining in gray on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh). See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 29. Nineteen flashes: An unsupported USB hub is displayed in level... the printer from the power supply. See "With the Computer Screen" on page 28. If a PictBridge compliant device is memorized. If the problem is displayed in this condition, you need to continue printing in this operation, releasing the function for a while. Cause Thirteen flashes: Ink level...