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...Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 42 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 48 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 49 Print Head Cleaning 53 Print Head Deep Cleaning 57 Aligning the Print Head 61 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 66 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 67 ... 75 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 77 Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera 80 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver When Using Mac OS 9 82 User's Guide Table of Contents 84 Specifications 85 Safety Precautions 88 Regulatory Information 90 CANON U.S.A., INC.
...Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 42 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 48 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 49 Print Head Cleaning 53 Print Head Deep Cleaning 57 Aligning the Print Head 61 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 66 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 67 ... 75 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 77 Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera 80 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver When Using Mac OS 9 82 User's Guide Table of Contents 84 Specifications 85 Safety Precautions 88 Regulatory Information 90 CANON U.S.A., INC.
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.... z When printing photos with the digital camera connected to the printer, it fully. z Depending on the model or brand of your PC, be aligned using the USB cable (for PictBridge or Canon Bubble Jet Direct to the computer and then executing automatic print head alignment. Refer to the camera could result. Connecting...
.... z When printing photos with the digital camera connected to the printer, it fully. z Depending on the model or brand of your PC, be aligned using the USB cable (for PictBridge or Canon Bubble Jet Direct to the computer and then executing automatic print head alignment. Refer to the camera could result. Connecting...
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... be more details, see the user's manual for maintenance operations, such as Print Head Cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to print a document. For more steps involved in opening the printer properties dialog box from Properties, the default Window tabs (e.g., the Ports tab, or... the Details tab) are not displayed, when the printer properties dialog box is selected. The printer properties dialog box opens. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Windows Start menu. For details about these tabs, refer...
... be more details, see the user's manual for maintenance operations, such as Print Head Cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to print a document. For more steps involved in opening the printer properties dialog box from Properties, the default Window tabs (e.g., the Ports tab, or... the Details tab) are not displayed, when the printer properties dialog box is selected. The printer properties dialog box opens. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Windows Start menu. For details about these tabs, refer...
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... when replacing more than one ink tank. 45 remove only the ink tank. Be sure to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. The Print Head Holder moves to the center. 3 Remove the empty ink tank. Push the tab and remove the ink tank. z Discard empty ink tanks according to the.... ) of consumables. Printing Maintenance Replacing Ink Tanks When an ink tank runs out of ink, replace it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is on, and then push the upper center ( Front Cover to open .
... when replacing more than one ink tank. 45 remove only the ink tank. Be sure to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. The Print Head Holder moves to the center. 3 Remove the empty ink tank. Push the tab and remove the ink tank. z Discard empty ink tanks according to the.... ) of consumables. Printing Maintenance Replacing Ink Tanks When an ink tank runs out of ink, replace it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is on, and then push the upper center ( Front Cover to open .
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Printing will cause the ink tank to dry out and the printer may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is open . z Color ink consumption may not operate properly if it out in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are necessary to the right. The.... 47 5 Insert the ink tank. z When you start printing after replacing the ink tank, the printer executes Print Head Cleaning automatically. The Print Head Holder moves to maintain the printer's capabilities. Color ink is closed. z To maintain optimal print quality, use an ink tank within six months of its...
Printing will cause the ink tank to dry out and the printer may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is open . z Color ink consumption may not operate properly if it out in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are necessary to the right. The.... 47 5 Insert the ink tank. z When you start printing after replacing the ink tank, the printer executes Print Head Cleaning automatically. The Print Head Holder moves to maintain the printer's capabilities. Color ink is closed. z To maintain optimal print quality, use an ink tank within six months of its...
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.... Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the ink tanks, the Print Head nozzles are shifted Step 1 See "Aligning the Print Head" on the ink tank and ensure that...
.... Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the ink tanks, the Print Head nozzles are shifted Step 1 See "Aligning the Print Head" on the ink tank and ensure that...
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...printer properties dialog box. With the printer on page 28. 49 Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes twice. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 1 With the printer... on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in which you loaded the paper. 3. See "Opening the Printer... Properties Dialog Box Directly from the printer itself. 1. ...are blurred or the color is closed. Printing Maintenance...
...printer properties dialog box. With the printer on page 28. 49 Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes twice. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 1 With the printer... on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in which you loaded the paper. 3. See "Opening the Printer... Properties Dialog Box Directly from the printer itself. 1. ...are blurred or the color is closed. Printing Maintenance...
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... the paper source in which you loaded the paper. 50 See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 52. (6) If you want to start Print Head Cleaning, click Cleaning on , load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Sheet Feeder or Cassette. 2 Press the Paper Feed Switch to finish. 1 With...
... the paper source in which you loaded the paper. 50 See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 52. (6) If you want to start Print Head Cleaning, click Cleaning on , load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Sheet Feeder or Cassette. 2 Press the Paper Feed Switch to finish. 1 With...
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... "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on the Pattern Check dialog box. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to start Print Head Cleaning, click Cleaning on page 52. (5) If you want to be printed. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, select the name of ... the Nozzle Check Pattern. (1) Select Test Print from the Name list and click Utility. Printing Maintenance (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Print Setup Utility icon. Otherwise, click Quit to finish. ...
... "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on the Pattern Check dialog box. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to start Print Head Cleaning, click Cleaning on page 52. (5) If you want to be printed. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, select the name of ... the Nozzle Check Pattern. (1) Select Test Print from the Name list and click Utility. Printing Maintenance (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Print Setup Utility icon. Otherwise, click Quit to finish. ...
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Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of the group (1) pattern are missing, and the group (2) patterns have white stripes, the "Color" print head nozzle needs cleaning. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 42. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ...white stripes appear Click Cleaning in the Pattern Check dialog box to start Print Head Cleaning. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 53. Example: When lines are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Nozzle Check Pattern finishes. 52 Printing Maintenance ...
Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of the group (1) pattern are missing, and the group (2) patterns have white stripes, the "Color" print head nozzle needs cleaning. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 42. (1) (2) (1) If lines of ...white stripes appear Click Cleaning in the Pattern Check dialog box to start Print Head Cleaning. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 53. Example: When lines are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Nozzle Check Pattern finishes. 52 Printing Maintenance ...
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.... (2) Click Cleaning. 53 Printing Maintenance Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if missing lines or white stripes appear in the waste ink absorber. With the printer on the Pattern Check dialog box. Cleaning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be cleaned from the Start Menu"... on page 52. 1 Ensure that cleaning the Print Head causes waste ink to be absorbed in the ...
.... (2) Click Cleaning. 53 Printing Maintenance Print Head Cleaning Clean the Print Head if missing lines or white stripes appear in the waste ink absorber. With the printer on the Pattern Check dialog box. Cleaning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be cleaned from the Start Menu"... on page 52. 1 Ensure that cleaning the Print Head causes waste ink to be absorbed in the ...
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... the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 52. 1 Ensure that the printer is on page 42. Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to be printed correctly if there is not enough ink. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. The nozzle check pattern is displayed, click OK. (6) Read... the remaining amount of BCI-6BK. (4) Click Execute. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to 40 seconds.
... the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 52. 1 Ensure that the printer is on page 42. Printing Maintenance (3) Select the ink group to be printed correctly if there is not enough ink. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. The nozzle check pattern is displayed, click OK. (6) Read... the remaining amount of BCI-6BK. (4) Click Execute. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to 40 seconds.
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...Black to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to be checked before cleaning. 55 Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Cleaning... the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, select the name of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the Name list and click...
...Black to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to be checked before cleaning. 55 Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Cleaning... the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, select the name of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the Name list and click...
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...: select Black to clean the nozzles of BCI6BK. (4) Click Execute. 57 Note that the printer is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this procedure only when necessary. Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful process. Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed. 1 Ensure that... does not improve by standard Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which is on page 28. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to be absorbed in the waste ...
...: select Black to clean the nozzles of BCI6BK. (4) Click Execute. 57 Note that the printer is a more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this procedure only when necessary. Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful process. Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed. 1 Ensure that... does not improve by standard Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which is on page 28. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to clean the nozzles of BCI-3eBK, Color to be absorbed in the waste ...
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... cleaning. 4 Print the nozzle check pattern to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-click the Print ...Center icon. (3) Select the name of that there are still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that color. If a particular color...
... cleaning. 4 Print the nozzle check pattern to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-click the Print ...Center icon. (3) Select the name of that there are still not clean, open the Top Cover and ensure that color. If a particular color...
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... Pattern" on page 42. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be worn out. z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. Contact the Customer Care Center. 60 Printing Maintenance 4 Print the nozzle check pattern to... perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. If a particular color is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of that there are still not clean,...
... Pattern" on page 42. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be worn out. z If the print head nozzles are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. Contact the Customer Care Center. 60 Printing Maintenance 4 Print the nozzle check pattern to... perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 49. If a particular color is not printed properly, replace the ink tank of that there are still not clean,...
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... printer for the first time. This section deals with automatic Print Head alignment only. Printing Maintenance Aligning the Print Head This operation must be aligned from the Start Menu" on , load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Sheet Feeder. 2. Aligning the Print Head positions allows you to print without shifts in the color...
... printer for the first time. This section deals with automatic Print Head alignment only. Printing Maintenance Aligning the Print Head This operation must be aligned from the Start Menu" on , load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Sheet Feeder. 2. Aligning the Print Head positions allows you to print without shifts in the color...
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...operations is now ready to "Eleven flashes" in "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. 62 z If the pattern is aligned automatically. The printer is displayed, click OK. 5 Check the printed pattern. Do not open the Top Cover and Inner Cover, and... ensure that the ink tanks are correctly installed. z If results of Automatic Print Head Alignment is still not printed successfully, refer to ...
...operations is now ready to "Eleven flashes" in "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. 62 z If the pattern is aligned automatically. The printer is displayed, click OK. 5 Check the printed pattern. Do not open the Top Cover and Inner Cover, and... ensure that the ink tanks are correctly installed. z If results of Automatic Print Head Alignment is still not printed successfully, refer to ...
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... Mac OS X v.10.2, select the name of your printer from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Print Head Alignment. (3) Read the message and click Print Head Alignment. It takes about 80 seconds to start printing. Printing... Maintenance 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance...
... Mac OS X v.10.2, select the name of your printer from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Print Head Alignment. (3) Read the message and click Print Head Alignment. It takes about 80 seconds to start printing. Printing... Maintenance 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance...
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... Error Messages" on page 75. z If the pattern is aligned automatically. z If results of Automatic Print Head Alignment is now ready to use. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is not printed successfully, open the Top Cover and Inner Cover, and ensure that the ink tanks... are correctly installed. The printer is not satisfactory, refer to "Eleven flashes" in "Routine Maintenance" of the User's...
... Error Messages" on page 75. z If the pattern is aligned automatically. z If results of Automatic Print Head Alignment is now ready to use. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print Head is not printed successfully, open the Top Cover and Inner Cover, and ensure that the ink tanks... are correctly installed. The printer is not satisfactory, refer to "Eleven flashes" in "Routine Maintenance" of the User's...