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... and Maintain Printhead 66 Replacing an Ink Tank 67 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 72 Printhead Cleaning 76 Printhead Deep Cleaning 79 Cleaning the Printer 81 Transporting the Printer 83 Printing Media 87 Compatible Media Types 88 Envelopes ...90 High Resolution Paper HR-101N 94 Glossy Photo Paper GP-301/GP-301N...-101 102 Photo Paper Pro PC-101S 105 Transparencies CF-102 107 T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 109 Banner Paper 111 Troubleshooting 114 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 115 Print Quality is Poor or Contains...
... and Maintain Printhead 66 Replacing an Ink Tank 67 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 72 Printhead Cleaning 76 Printhead Deep Cleaning 79 Cleaning the Printer 81 Transporting the Printer 83 Printing Media 87 Compatible Media Types 88 Envelopes ...90 High Resolution Paper HR-101N 94 Glossy Photo Paper GP-301/GP-301N...-101 102 Photo Paper Pro PC-101S 105 Transparencies CF-102 107 T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 109 Banner Paper 111 Troubleshooting 114 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 115 Print Quality is Poor or Contains...
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Table of Contents Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 135 Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams 141 The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange 144 An Error Message is Displayed on the Screen 147 Problems Unique to Windows 158 Problems Unique to the Macintosh 163 Appendix ...166 For Faster Printing 167 Specifications 170 Index ...182 3
Table of Contents Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 135 Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams 141 The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange 144 An Error Message is Displayed on the Screen 147 Problems Unique to Windows 158 Problems Unique to the Macintosh 163 Appendix ...166 For Faster Printing 167 Specifications 170 Index ...182 3
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.... Operation Panel 17 Flashing green: the printer is preparing to print, or is ready to print. Printer Parts and Their Functions RESUME/CANCEL button Press to contact a Customer Care Representative. Flashing orange and green alternately: an error has occurred that may require you to resume... printing once an error has been cleared. Green: the printer is currently printing. POWER lamp Off: the printer is not ready to print. Flashing orange: an error has occurred and the printer is turned off .The printer will initialize, then be ready for printing...
.... Operation Panel 17 Flashing green: the printer is preparing to print, or is ready to print. Printer Parts and Their Functions RESUME/CANCEL button Press to contact a Customer Care Representative. Flashing orange and green alternately: an error has occurred that may require you to resume... printing once an error has been cleared. Green: the printer is currently printing. POWER lamp Off: the printer is not ready to print. Flashing orange: an error has occurred and the printer is turned off .The printer will initialize, then be ready for printing...
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... BJ Status Monitor The BJ Status Monitor launches automatically when data is sent to the printer. When launched, the BJ Status Monitor appears as an icon on the taskbar. 1 Click the Canon BJ Status Monitor icon on the taskbar. The BJ Status Monitor appears. BJ Status Monitor... Functions 35 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) BJ Status Monitor Functions The BJ Status Monitor displays the status of the error and suggests an appropriate solution. If an error occurs, the status...
... BJ Status Monitor The BJ Status Monitor launches automatically when data is sent to the printer. When launched, the BJ Status Monitor appears as an icon on the taskbar. 1 Click the Canon BJ Status Monitor icon on the taskbar. The BJ Status Monitor appears. BJ Status Monitor... Functions 35 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) BJ Status Monitor Functions The BJ Status Monitor displays the status of the error and suggests an appropriate solution. If an error occurs, the status...
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BJ Status Monitor Functions 37 In such cases, take the action described in the Printer Status tab. In Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows Me, click the Guide tab and follow the instructions on the BJ Status Monitor, click the Help menu, then click the topic of interest. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) ■ When errors occur or ink runs low The BJ Status Monitor is automatically displayed when an error occurs, such as if the printer runs out of paper or ink is low: Note ➤ For details on the screen. When paper has run out: When the ink level is low.
BJ Status Monitor Functions 37 In such cases, take the action described in the Printer Status tab. In Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows Me, click the Guide tab and follow the instructions on the BJ Status Monitor, click the Help menu, then click the topic of interest. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) ■ When errors occur or ink runs low The BJ Status Monitor is automatically displayed when an error occurs, such as if the printer runs out of paper or ink is low: Note ➤ For details on the screen. When paper has run out: When the ink level is low.
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... cannot change the print order of documents queued for printing. Click to do are displayed. If an error occurs, instructions on the File menu, you click Print on what to resume printing. ... Displays the printer status and ink status with images. Note ➤ If you can change the print order of the... about the documents queued for printing in the Option dialog box. You can print the PICT file saved under Destination in the BJ Print Monitor. Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) ■ BJ Print Monitor Functions ... Displays the...
... cannot change the print order of documents queued for printing. Click to do are displayed. If an error occurs, instructions on the File menu, you click Print on what to resume printing. ... Displays the printer status and ink status with images. Note ➤ If you can change the print order of the... about the documents queued for printing in the Option dialog box. You can print the PICT file saved under Destination in the BJ Print Monitor. Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) ■ BJ Print Monitor Functions ... Displays the...
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting • Cannot Install the Printer Driver • Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors • Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs • Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams • The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange • An Error Message is Displayed on the Screen • Problems Unique to Windows Windows • Problems Unique to the Macintosh Macintosh 114
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting • Cannot Install the Printer Driver • Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors • Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs • Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams • The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange • An Error Message is Displayed on the Screen • Problems Unique to Windows Windows • Problems Unique to the Macintosh Macintosh 114
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..., reinstall it. Cannot Install the Printer Driver 115 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver ■ Follow the installation procedure correctly. If the printer driver was forcibly terminated due to an error in the printed Quick Start Guide. If you are using Windows, delete the printer driver before installation. Sometimes the printer driver cannot be unstable and...
..., reinstall it. Cannot Install the Printer Driver 115 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver ■ Follow the installation procedure correctly. If the printer driver was forcibly terminated due to an error in the printed Quick Start Guide. If you are using Windows, delete the printer driver before installation. Sometimes the printer driver cannot be unstable and...
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Troubleshooting Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors • Cannot Print to End of Job • Colors are Unclear • Meaningless Characters or Symbols are Printed • Printing is Blurred/Colors are Wrong • Straight Lines are Misaligned • Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots • Back of Paper is Smudged • Printed Surface is Scratched • White Streaks • Colors are Uneven or Streaked Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 117
Troubleshooting Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors • Cannot Print to End of Job • Colors are Unclear • Meaningless Characters or Symbols are Printed • Printing is Blurred/Colors are Wrong • Straight Lines are Misaligned • Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots • Back of Paper is Smudged • Printed Surface is Scratched • White Streaks • Colors are Uneven or Streaked Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 117
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...; Check the amount of the space on the hard disk. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 118 Note ➤ When using an ECP printer port in the printer. First, check the Page Size setting in the Printer Properties dialog box for Windows or the Page Setup dialog box for Macintosh. Then check the...
...; Check the amount of the space on the hard disk. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 118 Note ➤ When using an ECP printer port in the printer. First, check the Page Size setting in the Printer Properties dialog box for Windows or the Page Setup dialog box for Macintosh. Then check the...
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...out of paper loaded in the printer. If you are printing a photograph or an illustration from Windows, also increase Print Quality on the screen. Color control settings and environmental differences can also affect how colors appear on the Main tab. Troubleshooting Colors are working in Macintosh, click the... Photo or Graphic icon for Print Mode in the Print dialog box. ■ Confirm that the Media Type setting in the methods used to produce colors. If you are Unclear ■ Confirm that the specified ink tank is Poor or Contains Errors...
...out of paper loaded in the printer. If you are printing a photograph or an illustration from Windows, also increase Print Quality on the screen. Color control settings and environmental differences can also affect how colors appear on the Main tab. Troubleshooting Colors are working in Macintosh, click the... Photo or Graphic icon for Print Mode in the Print dialog box. ■ Confirm that the Media Type setting in the methods used to produce colors. If you are Unclear ■ Confirm that the specified ink tank is Poor or Contains Errors...
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Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 120 Troubleshooting Meaningless Characters or Symbols are Printed ■ If the problem only occurs when printing a specific document, try editing the document, then printing it. If this does not resolve the problem, there may be a problem with your application program.
Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 120 Troubleshooting Meaningless Characters or Symbols are Printed ■ If the problem only occurs when printing a specific document, try editing the document, then printing it. If this does not resolve the problem, there may be a problem with your application program.
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Contact a Customer Care representative. Note ➤ Always ensure that you are Wrong ■ If a specific color does not print, check whether the corresponding ink tank is not resolved after cleaning the printhead several times, the printhead may be worn out. ... ensure that you dispose of the protective cap and protective tape from a printhead. ■ Ensure that ink is Poor or Contains Errors 121 Troubleshooting Printing is Blurred/Colors are printing on one side of certain media. Print Quality is output correctly. You can only print on the correct side of the...
Contact a Customer Care representative. Note ➤ Always ensure that you are Wrong ■ If a specific color does not print, check whether the corresponding ink tank is not resolved after cleaning the printhead several times, the printhead may be worn out. ... ensure that you dispose of the protective cap and protective tape from a printhead. ■ Ensure that ink is Poor or Contains Errors 121 Troubleshooting Printing is Blurred/Colors are printing on one side of certain media. Print Quality is output correctly. You can only print on the correct side of the...
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Ensure that you align the printhead every time you install a new printhead. Follow the instructions on the screen. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 122 Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 Click the Maintenance tab. 3 Click Printhead Alignment. Troubleshooting Straight Lines are Misaligned ■ Align the printhead.
Ensure that you align the printhead every time you install a new printhead. Follow the instructions on the screen. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 122 Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 Click the Maintenance tab. 3 Click Printhead Alignment. Troubleshooting Straight Lines are Misaligned ■ Align the printhead.
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Troubleshooting Macintosh 1 Open the Page Setup dialog box. 2 Click Utilities. 3 Select Test Print from the drop-down menu, then click Printhead Alignment. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 123 Follow the instructions on the screen.
Troubleshooting Macintosh 1 Open the Page Setup dialog box. 2 Click Utilities. 3 Select Test Print from the drop-down menu, then click Printhead Alignment. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 123 Follow the instructions on the screen.
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Troubleshooting ■ In the printer driver settings, select a higher print quality setting. Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then drag the Print Quality slider to the Fine end. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 124 Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, click High for the Print Quality setting.
Troubleshooting ■ In the printer driver settings, select a higher print quality setting. Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then drag the Print Quality slider to the Fine end. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 124 Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, click High for the Print Quality setting.
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Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, select Manual for example, photos or pictures with intense colors). ■ Reduce the Intensity setting in the printer driver and try printing again. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 125 Troubleshooting Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots ■ Use high resolution paper or photo paper to print images that require a lot of ink (for Color Adjustment, then click Set. 3 Drag the Intensity slider to adjust the intensity.
Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, select Manual for example, photos or pictures with intense colors). ■ Reduce the Intensity setting in the printer driver and try printing again. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 125 Troubleshooting Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots ■ Use high resolution paper or photo paper to print images that require a lot of ink (for Color Adjustment, then click Set. 3 Drag the Intensity slider to adjust the intensity.
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Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 126 Troubleshooting Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Color icon, then drag the Intensity slider to set the intensity.
Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 126 Troubleshooting Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Color icon, then drag the Intensity slider to set the intensity.
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Print Quality is dry, enable the Pause Page printer driver setting. Troubleshooting Back of Paper is Smudged ■ If the next page prints before the ink is Poor or Contains Errors 127 You can either remove each printed sheet from the output tray as soon as it is printed, or enable Pause Page to open the Custom Setting dialog box. 4 Select Pause Page, then click Send. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 Click the Maintenance tab. 3 Click Custom Settings to pause after each sheet has printed.
Print Quality is dry, enable the Pause Page printer driver setting. Troubleshooting Back of Paper is Smudged ■ If the next page prints before the ink is Poor or Contains Errors 127 You can either remove each printed sheet from the output tray as soon as it is printed, or enable Pause Page to open the Custom Setting dialog box. 4 Select Pause Page, then click Send. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 Click the Maintenance tab. 3 Click Custom Settings to pause after each sheet has printed.
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Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 128 Follow the procedure below. 1 Load several sheets of the printer. Troubleshooting Macintosh 1 Open the Page Setup dialog box. 2 Click the Utilities button. 3 Select Custom Settings from the drop-down menu. 4 Select Pause between pages, then click Send. ■ You may need to clean some internal parts of letter-size or A4 paper into the printer's paper feeder. 2 Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes three times, then release the button. 3 Repeat this operation until there are no more smudges on the test page.
Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 128 Follow the procedure below. 1 Load several sheets of the printer. Troubleshooting Macintosh 1 Open the Page Setup dialog box. 2 Click the Utilities button. 3 Select Custom Settings from the drop-down menu. 4 Select Pause between pages, then click Send. ■ You may need to clean some internal parts of letter-size or A4 paper into the printer's paper feeder. 2 Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes three times, then release the button. 3 Repeat this operation until there are no more smudges on the test page.