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... 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...
... 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...
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... leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Safety Precautions s Working around the printer Never put your hands or fingers in the printer while it is printing. Do not shake print head or ink tanks. If any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Ink may be very... or containers of flammable solvents (alcohol, thinners, etc.) on a print head after printing. If a child ingests any foreign object (metal or liquid) falls into the printer, unplug the power cord and call the Canon Customer Care Center. Never touch the electrical contacts on top of small children.
... leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Safety Precautions s Working around the printer Never put your hands or fingers in the printer while it is printing. Do not shake print head or ink tanks. If any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Ink may be very... or containers of flammable solvents (alcohol, thinners, etc.) on a print head after printing. If a child ingests any foreign object (metal or liquid) falls into the printer, unplug the power cord and call the Canon Customer Care Center. Never touch the electrical contacts on top of small children.
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For Windows XP, click Start and select Control Panel - Printers and Other Hardware - The Printer Properties dialog box opens. Printers and Faxes. 2 Select the Canon S530D icon. 3 Open the File menu and select: • Windows Me/Windows 98 Properties • Windows XP/Windows 2000 ...used for maintenance operations, such as print head cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to your Windows documentation. 1 Click the Start button, then select Settings, Printers. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 17 These do not appear when the Printer Properties dialog box is opened from the ...
For Windows XP, click Start and select Control Panel - Printers and Other Hardware - The Printer Properties dialog box opens. Printers and Faxes. 2 Select the Canon S530D icon. 3 Open the File menu and select: • Windows Me/Windows 98 Properties • Windows XP/Windows 2000 ...used for maintenance operations, such as print head cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to your Windows documentation. 1 Click the Start button, then select Settings, Printers. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 17 These do not appear when the Printer Properties dialog box is opened from the ...
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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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... in the Custom Setting dialog box and click Send to ensure that the print head nozzles are ejecting ink normally. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 31 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Print Head Alignment Aligns the print head. For details on print head alignment, refer to the Quick Start Guide. (4) Nozzle Check Prints the nozzle check pattern...
... in the Custom Setting dialog box and click Send to ensure that the print head nozzles are ejecting ink normally. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 31 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Print Head Alignment Aligns the print head. For details on print head alignment, refer to the Quick Start Guide. (4) Nozzle Check Prints the nozzle check pattern...
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...the slide bar to the left on the entire paper surface, so that you normally set the slide bar to the far right end. Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) (3) Borderless Printing The image is printed on the four sides of Extension When you select Borderless Printing, the sections... 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 print mode. For all other media types, the...
...the slide bar to the left on the entire paper surface, so that you normally set the slide bar to the far right end. Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) (3) Borderless Printing The image is printed on the four sides of Extension When you select Borderless Printing, the sections... 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 print mode. For all other media types, 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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... tanks must be installed from the right in the incorrect position. The print head holder moves to ensure that the best quality. 1 Ensure that the printer is not covered by the Canon warranty. Replacing an Ink Tank 85 Replacing an Ink Tank Routine Maintenance When replacing an ink tank, ...check the model number very carefully. Canon recommends using a refilled cartridge is on, and then open the front cover. The printer will not print properly if the wrong ink tank is used, or installed in the order indicated ...
... tanks must be installed from the right in the incorrect position. The print head holder moves to ensure that the best quality. 1 Ensure that the printer is not covered by the Canon warranty. Replacing an Ink Tank 85 Replacing an Ink Tank Routine Maintenance When replacing an ink tank, ...check the model number very carefully. Canon recommends using a refilled cartridge is on, and then open the front cover. The printer will not print properly if the wrong ink tank is used, or installed in the order indicated ...
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..., use an ink tank within six months of first use. • Once an ink tank has been used, do not remove it from the printer and leave it out in the printer may not function. The print head holder moves to the right. Routine Maintenance 5 Insert the ink tank in the print...
..., use an ink tank within six months of first use. • Once an ink tank has been used, do not remove it from the printer and leave it out in the printer may not function. The print head holder moves to the right. Routine Maintenance 5 Insert the ink tank in the print...
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... incorrect. Nozzle check pattern printing can be executed from the Windows and Macintosh printer drivers, or from the print head nozzles, and to determine whether the ink sprays normally from the printer itself. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Routine Maintenance Print the nozzle check pattern... to verify print head alignment. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color is displayed, click OK. ...
... incorrect. Nozzle check pattern printing can be executed from the Windows and Macintosh printer drivers, or from the print head nozzles, and to determine whether the ink sprays normally from the printer itself. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Routine Maintenance Print the nozzle check pattern... to verify print head alignment. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color is displayed, click OK. ...
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Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 93 Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. Unevenness in these patterns indicates the print head requires alignment. 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 Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. Unevenness in these patterns indicates the print head requires alignment. 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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... nozzles Black: Black ink nozzles Color: Color ink nozzles Print Head Cleaning 94 s Cleaning the Print Head from the printer itself. Note ® Cleaning the head consumes ink, so perform head cleaning only when necessary. Head cleaning can be performed either from the printer drivers or from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the nozzles might be cleaned...
... nozzles Black: Black ink nozzles Color: Color ink nozzles Print Head Cleaning 94 s Cleaning the Print Head from the printer itself. Note ® Cleaning the head consumes ink, so perform head cleaning only when necessary. Head cleaning can be performed either from the printer drivers or from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the nozzles might be cleaned...
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... open the Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Select Cleaning from the drop-down menu, and then click the Cleaning icon. 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...
... open the Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Select Cleaning from the drop-down menu, and then click the Cleaning icon. 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...
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...nozzle check pattern to verify that the printer is clean. Do not perform any other operations until the POWER lamp flashes once. If not, repeat print head cleaning. s Cleaning the Print Head from the Printer Routine Maintenance 1 Ensure that the print head is on. 2 Hold down the ...RESUME/CANCEL button until the head cleaning finishes. If the head is still not clean after the third cleaning, ...
...nozzle check pattern to verify that the printer is clean. Do not perform any other operations until the POWER lamp flashes once. If not, repeat print head cleaning. s Cleaning the Print Head from the Printer Routine Maintenance 1 Ensure that the print head is on. 2 Hold down the ...RESUME/CANCEL button until the head cleaning finishes. If the head is still not clean after the third cleaning, ...
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Perform print head deep cleaning from the printer driver. Windows 1 Ensure that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then click the Deep Cleaning icon. 4 When the confirmation message is a more ink than standard print head cleaning, so perform this...
Perform print head deep cleaning from the printer driver. Windows 1 Ensure that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then click the Deep Cleaning icon. 4 When the confirmation message is a more ink than standard print head cleaning, so perform this...
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in all ink tanks before turning off printer. Now the POWER lamp starts flashing and print head deep cleaning begins. If not, check that the head is clean. Call the Canon Customer Care Center. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print Head Deep Cleaning 98 The Page Setup dialog box can normally be worn out...
in all ink tanks before turning off printer. Now the POWER lamp starts flashing and print head deep cleaning begins. If not, check that the head is clean. Call the Canon Customer Care Center. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print Head Deep Cleaning 98 The Page Setup dialog box can normally be worn out...
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Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 Click the Maintenance tab. 3 Click Print Head Alignment. Follow the instructions on the screen. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 146 Ensure that you align the print head every time you install a new print head. Straight Lines are Misaligned Troubleshooting s Align the print head.
Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 Click the Maintenance tab. 3 Click Print Head Alignment. Follow the instructions on the screen. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 146 Ensure that you align the print head every time you install a new print head. Straight Lines are Misaligned Troubleshooting s Align the print head.
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Troubleshooting Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs • Printing Does Not Start • Printing Stops Before It is Completed • Printer Moves But Does Not Print • Print Head Holder Does Not Move to the Center Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 158
Troubleshooting Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs • Printing Does Not Start • Printing Stops Before It is Completed • Printer Moves But Does Not Print • Print Head Holder Does Not Move to the Center Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 158
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... takes time for at least 15 minutes to cool the print head. To protect the print head, the printer will sometimes pause. Turn the printer off and wait for the computer to process the data, during which the printer may stop to not be functioning. When the POWER lamp is ...lamp. Furthermore, when continuously printing graphics or photos with intense colors, printing may appear to protect the print head. Caution ® Inside the printer, the area around the print head can overheat when continuously printing for at least 15 minutes. In this event, interrupt the print job at...
... takes time for at least 15 minutes to cool the print head. To protect the print head, the printer will sometimes pause. Turn the printer off and wait for the computer to process the data, during which the printer may stop to not be functioning. When the POWER lamp is ...lamp. Furthermore, when continuously printing graphics or photos with intense colors, printing may appear to protect the print head. Caution ® Inside the printer, the area around the print head can overheat when continuously printing for at least 15 minutes. In this event, interrupt the print job at...