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... the Memory Card Utility 80 Routine Maintenance 83 When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head 84 Replacing an Ink Tank 85 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 90 Print Head Cleaning 94 Print Head Deep Cleaning 97 Cleaning the Printer 99 Transporting the Printer 101 Printing Media 105 Compatible Media Types 106 Envelopes 109 High Resolution Paper 113 Glossy Photo...
... the Memory Card Utility 80 Routine Maintenance 83 When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head 84 Replacing an Ink Tank 85 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 90 Print Head Cleaning 94 Print Head Deep Cleaning 97 Cleaning the Printer 99 Transporting the Printer 101 Printing Media 105 Compatible Media Types 106 Envelopes 109 High Resolution Paper 113 Glossy Photo...
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... Faxes. 2 Select the Canon S530D icon. 3 Open the File menu and select: • Windows Me/Windows 98 Properties • Windows XP/Windows 2000 Printing Preferences... Printer Driver Functions (Windows) s Opening the Printer Properties dialog box directly from the Start menu This method is used for maintenance operations, such as print head cleaning, or to specify printer...
... Faxes. 2 Select the Canon S530D icon. 3 Open the File menu and select: • Windows Me/Windows 98 Properties • Windows XP/Windows 2000 Printing Preferences... Printer Driver Functions (Windows) s Opening the Printer Properties dialog box directly from the Start menu This method is used for maintenance operations, such as print head cleaning, or to specify printer...
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Use this function only if Cleaning has not improved the print quality. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 30 Maintenance Tab Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (5) (3) (4) (6) (7) (1) Cleaning Click to start print head cleaning. (2) Deep Cleaning Click to start print head deep cleaning.
Use this function only if Cleaning has not improved the print quality. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 30 Maintenance Tab Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (5) (3) (4) (6) (7) (1) Cleaning Click to start print head cleaning. (2) Deep Cleaning Click to start print head deep cleaning.
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... that no margins are left to reduce the extension amount, a border may decrease. (4) Amount of Extension When you select Borderless Printing, the sections that you to specify the length and width of the paper. It is enlarged to adjust how much the image extends... the paper. The media types available for printing. (6) Orientation Select landscape or portrait printing. (7) Custom To specify a custom paper size, click this button to open the Printer Utility dialog box for maintenance operations, such as print head cleaning and nozzle check pattern printing, as well as for changing the...
... that no margins are left to reduce the extension amount, a border may decrease. (4) Amount of Extension When you select Borderless Printing, the sections that you to specify the length and width of the paper. It is enlarged to adjust how much the image extends... the paper. The media types available for printing. (6) Orientation Select landscape or portrait printing. (7) Custom To specify a custom paper size, click this button to open the Printer Utility dialog box for maintenance operations, such as print head cleaning and nozzle check pattern printing, as well as for changing the...
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Note Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) ¬ Print Head Cleaning ¬ Print Head Deep Cleaning ® For information about print head alignment, refer to the Quick Start Guide. Description of Print Settings 43
Note Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) ¬ Print Head Cleaning ¬ Print Head Deep Cleaning ® For information about print head alignment, refer to the Quick Start Guide. Description of Print Settings 43
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Routine Maintenance • When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head • Replacing an Ink Tank • Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern • Print Head Cleaning • Print Head Deep Cleaning • Cleaning the Printer • Transporting the Printer Routine Maintenance 83
Routine Maintenance • When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head • Replacing an Ink Tank • Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern • Print Head Cleaning • Print Head Deep Cleaning • Cleaning the Printer • Transporting the Printer Routine Maintenance 83
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... four times. ¬ Replacing an Ink Tank If printing becomes faint or a specific color is no longer printing, even though there is poor ¬ Print Head Cleaning If the problem remains ¬ Print Head Deep Cleaning If print head deep cleaning does not resolve the problem, the print head may be replaced. Call the Canon Customer Care Center. The BJ Status Monitor (Windows...
... four times. ¬ Replacing an Ink Tank If printing becomes faint or a specific color is no longer printing, even though there is poor ¬ Print Head Cleaning If the problem remains ¬ Print Head Deep Cleaning If print head deep cleaning does not resolve the problem, the print head may be replaced. Call the Canon Customer Care Center. The BJ Status Monitor (Windows...
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Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 93 Unevenness in these patterns indicates the print head requires alignment. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. Lines missing here indicate the print head requires cleaning. Routine Maintenance s Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly.
Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 93 Unevenness in these patterns indicates the print head requires alignment. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. Lines missing here indicate the print head requires cleaning. Routine Maintenance s Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly.
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... when necessary. All Colors: All nozzles Black: Black ink nozzles Color: Color ink nozzles Print Head Cleaning 94 s Cleaning the Print Head from the printer itself. Print Head Cleaning Routine Maintenance Clean the print head if you suspect that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab ...
... when necessary. All Colors: All nozzles Black: Black ink nozzles Color: Color ink nozzles Print Head Cleaning 94 s Cleaning the Print Head from the printer itself. Print Head Cleaning Routine Maintenance Clean the print head if you suspect that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab ...
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... dialog box. The Page Setup dialog box can normally be cleaned, and then click OK. Print Head Cleaning 95 All Colors: All nozzles Black: Black ink nozzles Color: Color ink nozzles ® If the problem remains even after you repeat print head cleaning three times, perform print head deep cleaning. Routine Maintenance Macintosh 1 Ensure that the printer is displayed, click...
... dialog box. The Page Setup dialog box can normally be cleaned, and then click OK. Print Head Cleaning 95 All Colors: All nozzles Black: Black ink nozzles Color: Color ink nozzles ® If the problem remains even after you repeat print head cleaning three times, perform print head deep cleaning. Routine Maintenance Macintosh 1 Ensure that the printer is displayed, click...
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... Maintenance 1 Ensure that the print head is clean. If not, repeat print head cleaning. If the head is on. 2 Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the head cleaning finishes. After print head cleaning finishes, print the nozzle check pattern to verify that the printer is still not clean after the third cleaning, perform print head deep cleaning. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern ¬ Print Head Deep Cleaning Print Head Cleaning 96
... Maintenance 1 Ensure that the print head is clean. If not, repeat print head cleaning. If the head is on. 2 Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the head cleaning finishes. After print head cleaning finishes, print the nozzle check pattern to verify that the printer is still not clean after the third cleaning, perform print head deep cleaning. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern ¬ Print Head Deep Cleaning Print Head Cleaning 96
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Print Head Deep Cleaning 97 Perform print head deep cleaning from the printer driver. Note ® Print head deep cleaning consumes more powerful process. Print Head Deep Cleaning Routine Maintenance If print quality does not improve by standard print head cleaning, try deep cleaning, which is displayed, click OK. Windows 1 Ensure that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog...
Print Head Deep Cleaning 97 Perform print head deep cleaning from the printer driver. Note ® Print head deep cleaning consumes more powerful process. Print Head Deep Cleaning Routine Maintenance If print quality does not improve by standard print head cleaning, try deep cleaning, which is displayed, click OK. Windows 1 Ensure that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog...
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.... Now the POWER lamp starts flashing and print head deep cleaning begins. Call the Canon Customer Care Center. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print Head Deep Cleaning 98 Be sure to open the Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Select Cleaning from the drop-down menu, and then click the Deep Cleaning icon. 5 Click OK. Routine Maintenance Macintosh 1 Ensure that...
.... Now the POWER lamp starts flashing and print head deep cleaning begins. Call the Canon Customer Care Center. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print Head Deep Cleaning 98 Be sure to open the Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Select Cleaning from the drop-down menu, and then click the Deep Cleaning icon. 5 Click OK. Routine Maintenance Macintosh 1 Ensure that...
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... that ink is Poor or Contains Errors 145 Call the Canon Customer Care Center. If the nozzle check pattern does not print correctly, clean the print head. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern ¬ Print Head Cleaning If the problem is empty. Replace if necessary. Printing is Blurred/Colors are printing on one side of certain media. Note ® Always ensure...
... that ink is Poor or Contains Errors 145 Call the Canon Customer Care Center. If the nozzle check pattern does not print correctly, clean the print head. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern ¬ Print Head Cleaning If the problem is empty. Replace if necessary. Printing is Blurred/Colors are printing on one side of certain media. Note ® Always ensure...
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... turning the paper over. However, you use non-Canon brand paper heavier than 28 lb (105 g/m2). Clean the print head first and print with the correct paper. • The paper must be curled. With Borderless Printing, the print quality may decrease or smudging may scratch the printed surface. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 153 Use...
... turning the paper over. However, you use non-Canon brand paper heavier than 28 lb (105 g/m2). Clean the print head first and print with the correct paper. • The paper must be curled. With Borderless Printing, the print quality may decrease or smudging may scratch the printed surface. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 153 Use...
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For details on print head alignment, refer to check the ink output. If a specific color does not print in the nozzle check pattern, clean the print head. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern ¬ Print Head Cleaning The problem can also be resolved by aligning the print head. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 155 White Streaks Troubleshooting s Print the nozzle check pattern to "Straight Lines are Misaligned".
For details on print head alignment, refer to check the ink output. If a specific color does not print in the nozzle check pattern, clean the print head. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern ¬ Print Head Cleaning The problem can also be resolved by aligning the print head. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 155 White Streaks Troubleshooting s Print the nozzle check pattern to "Straight Lines are Misaligned".
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Note Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) ¬ Print Head Cleaning ¬ Print Head Deep Cleaning ® For information about Print Head Alignment, refer to the Quick Start Guide. Description of Print Settings 43
Note Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) ¬ Print Head Cleaning ¬ Print Head Deep Cleaning ® For information about Print Head Alignment, refer to the Quick Start Guide. Description of Print Settings 43
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Routine Maintenance • When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head • Replacing an Ink Tank • Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern • Print Head Cleaning • Print Head Deep Cleaning • Cleaning the Printer • Transporting the Printer Routine Maintenance 83
Routine Maintenance • When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head • Replacing an Ink Tank • Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern • Print Head Cleaning • Print Head Deep Cleaning • Cleaning the Printer • Transporting the Printer Routine Maintenance 83
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.... All Colours: All nozzles Black: Black ink nozzles Colour: Colour ink nozzles ® If the problem remains even after you repeat print head cleaning three times, perform print head deep cleaning. in the File menu. 3 Click the Utilities button to be opened by selecting Page Setup... 5 When the confirmation message is on. 2 Open the...
.... All Colours: All nozzles Black: Black ink nozzles Colour: Colour ink nozzles ® If the problem remains even after you repeat print head cleaning three times, perform print head deep cleaning. in the File menu. 3 Click the Utilities button to be opened by selecting Page Setup... 5 When the confirmation message is on. 2 Open the...
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... flashes once. After print head cleaning finishes, print the nozzle check pattern to verify that the print head is still not clean after the third cleaning, perform print head deep cleaning. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern ¬ Print Head Deep Cleaning Print Head Cleaning 96 If not, repeat print head cleaning. Now the POWER lamp starts flashing and print head cleaning begins. If the head is clean. s Cleaning the Print Head from the Printer Routine...
... flashes once. After print head cleaning finishes, print the nozzle check pattern to verify that the print head is still not clean after the third cleaning, perform print head deep cleaning. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern ¬ Print Head Deep Cleaning Print Head Cleaning 96 If not, repeat print head cleaning. Now the POWER lamp starts flashing and print head cleaning begins. If the head is clean. s Cleaning the Print Head from the Printer Routine...