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... 628 Using Color Calibration to Adjust Colors 628 Printing in Ideal Colors for Light in the Viewing Environment 631 By selecting color tones on Charts before printing (Windows 632 Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light 636 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Windows 639 Ink Tanks...641 Ink Tank...641 Replacing Ink Tanks...
... 628 Using Color Calibration to Adjust Colors 628 Printing in Ideal Colors for Light in the Viewing Environment 631 By selecting color tones on Charts before printing (Windows 632 Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light 636 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Windows 639 Ink Tanks...641 Ink Tank...641 Replacing Ink Tanks...
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...the Printhead...652 Replacing the Printhead...653 Maintenance Cartridge 661 Maintenance Cartridge...661 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge 661 Checking the Maintenance Cartridge Capacity 667 When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge 668 Cleaning the Printer 669 Cleaning the Printer Exterior...669 ...printer ejects blank, unprinted paper 696 Problems with the printing quality 697 Printing is faint...697 Paper rubs against the Printhead 698 The edges of the paper are dirty 699 The surface of the paper is dirty 700 The back side of the paper is dirty 700 Banding in different colors...
...the Printhead...652 Replacing the Printhead...653 Maintenance Cartridge 661 Maintenance Cartridge...661 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge 661 Checking the Maintenance Cartridge Capacity 667 When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge 668 Cleaning the Printer 669 Cleaning the Printer Exterior...669 ...printer ejects blank, unprinted paper 696 Problems with the printing quality 697 Printing is faint...697 Paper rubs against the Printhead 698 The edges of the paper are dirty 699 The surface of the paper is dirty 700 The back side of the paper is dirty 700 Banding in different colors...
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...the type of paper 702 Lines are misaligned...702 The length of printed images is inaccurate 702 Documents are printed in monochrome 702 Printed colors are inaccurate 703 Image Edges are Blurred or White Banding Occurs 704 Documents are printed crooked 704 White dots about 1 mm (0.039 in... Jammed Paper from the Cassette 717 If the Printer makes a strange sound 723 If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound 723 Other problems 724 The printer consumes a lot of ink 724 A message to check the Maintenance Cartridge is not cleared after you replace the Maintenance Cartridge...724 Paper is not cut ...
...the type of paper 702 Lines are misaligned...702 The length of printed images is inaccurate 702 Documents are printed in monochrome 702 Printed colors are inaccurate 703 Image Edges are Blurred or White Banding Occurs 704 Documents are printed crooked 704 White dots about 1 mm (0.039 in... Jammed Paper from the Cassette 717 If the Printer makes a strange sound 723 If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound 723 Other problems 724 The printer consumes a lot of ink 724 A message to check the Maintenance Cartridge is not cleared after you replace the Maintenance Cartridge...724 Paper is not cut ...
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or Larger 737 Need 10 in or Larger Roll...737 Roll Paper / Please Replace...738 Load Papr in Cas / Press Online 739 Cassette Selectd / Press ↑ Key 739 Cassette Undetected...739 Media Check / Please Cancel 739 Paper Feed Slot / ......749 Messages regarding ink 750 Ink Lvl: Chk xx (xx represents an ink color 750 Ink Tank / Check xx (xx represents an ink color 750 Not Enough Ink...751 No Ink Left...752 Ink Tank / Replace xx (xx represents an ink color 752 Ink Tank Cover / Close Please 753 The remaining level of the...
or Larger 737 Need 10 in or Larger Roll...737 Roll Paper / Please Replace...738 Load Papr in Cas / Press Online 739 Cassette Selectd / Press ↑ Key 739 Cassette Undetected...739 Media Check / Please Cancel 739 Paper Feed Slot / ......749 Messages regarding ink 750 Ink Lvl: Chk xx (xx represents an ink color 750 Ink Tank / Check xx (xx represents an ink color 750 Not Enough Ink...751 No Ink Left...752 Ink Tank / Replace xx (xx represents an ink color 752 Ink Tank Cover / Close Please 753 The remaining level of the...
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... (x is Left or Right 757 Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge 758 Maint Cartridge / Load Cartridge 758 MTCart Full Soon...758 Maint Cartridge / Replace Cart 758 Other Messages 759 GARO Wxxxx (x represents a number 759 Top Cover / Please Close...759 ERROR Exxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number 759 Power On / ...
... (x is Left or Right 757 Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge 758 Maint Cartridge / Load Cartridge 758 MTCart Full Soon...758 Maint Cartridge / Replace Cart 758 Other Messages 759 GARO Wxxxx (x represents a number 759 Top Cover / Please Close...759 ERROR Exxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number 759 Power On / ...
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.... k. Paper Alignment Line When loading heavyweight paper, ensure the paper edge is retracted inside when not cutting. The cutter is parallel to replace Ink Tank. (→P.15) o. Output Tray Extension An extension to prevent ejected paper from the Front Paper Feed Slot will automatically raise ...the guides, making it easier to load paper in this cover to this line. Printer parts i. j. m.Maintenance Cartridge Absorbs excess ink. Pull out the extension to the oor. Front Tray Guides Lifting the Vertical ...
.... k. Paper Alignment Line When loading heavyweight paper, ensure the paper edge is retracted inside when not cutting. The cutter is parallel to replace Ink Tank. (→P.15) o. Output Tray Extension An extension to prevent ejected paper from the Front Paper Feed Slot will automatically raise ...the guides, making it easier to load paper in this cover to this line. Printer parts i. j. m.Maintenance Cartridge Absorbs excess ink. Pull out the extension to the oor. Front Tray Guides Lifting the Vertical ...
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Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. Ink Set An Ink Tank that locks the Ink Tank in various colors. b. Ink Color Label Load an Ink Tank corresponding to the color and name on the side. Lift and press down the lever when replacing an Ink Tank. Ink Lamp (Red) Indicates the state of ink ...in place and protects it. Ink Tank Lock Lever A lever that can be used in a black circle on these labels. When purchasing an Ink Tank, make sure an "H" is labeled with a white letter "H" in the printer (→...
Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. Ink Set An Ink Tank that locks the Ink Tank in various colors. b. Ink Color Label Load an Ink Tank corresponding to the color and name on the side. Lift and press down the lever when replacing an Ink Tank. Ink Lamp (Red) Indicates the state of ink ...in place and protects it. Ink Tank Lock Lever A lever that can be used in a black circle on these labels. When purchasing an Ink Tank, make sure an "H" is labeled with a white letter "H" in the printer (→...
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...after startup, and the Online lamp and paper source section lamp remain lit. The printer will not go off the printer and contact your Canon dealer. 20 Printer Parts Initializing 2. Turn off , the printer starts up. Initializing is shown on 1. Press the Power button to turn on... The Printhead is not installed see "Replacing the Printhead". (→P.653) • Ink Tank is not installed see "Replacing Ink Tanks". (→P.642) • If "ERROR" is displayed on the printer. Control Panel Control Panel Turning the Printer On and Off Turning the printer on the Display Screen.
...after startup, and the Online lamp and paper source section lamp remain lit. The printer will not go off the printer and contact your Canon dealer. 20 Printer Parts Initializing 2. Turn off , the printer starts up. Initializing is shown on 1. Press the Power button to turn on... The Printhead is not installed see "Replacing the Printhead". (→P.653) • Ink Tank is not installed see "Replacing Ink Tanks". (→P.642) • If "ERROR" is displayed on the printer. Control Panel Control Panel Turning the Printer On and Off Turning the printer on the Display Screen.
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...displayed here. • Bottom Line of the Display Screen Any warning messages are displayed alternately. The pages are displayed here. Turn off the printer, and contact the Canon dealer for assistance. • Data lamp (→P.16) Flashes when print jobs are being received. • Message lamp (→P.16) Flashes... Error notication ("ERROR") is displayed with the error code and a message. Error Messages (If Action Cannot be Taken) Maint Cartridge Replace Cart • Display Screen Error messages are displayed. In this , write down the error code and message, turn off the...
...displayed here. • Bottom Line of the Display Screen Any warning messages are displayed alternately. The pages are displayed here. Turn off the printer, and contact the Canon dealer for assistance. • Data lamp (→P.16) Flashes when print jobs are being received. • Message lamp (→P.16) Flashes... Error notication ("ERROR") is displayed with the error code and a message. Error Messages (If Action Cannot be Taken) Maint Cartridge Replace Cart • Display Screen Error messages are displayed. In this , write down the error code and message, turn off the...
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...Menu mode Switches to online and the Online lamp is lit. Depending on the Display Screen top line and the Online lamp is off. the printer switches to online and the Online lamp is lit. Ofine Switches to ofine and the Online lamp goes off . Print is... Screen top line and the Online lamp is paused. If the following error messages are displayed, the printer goes online and printing is resumed. • Check Supported Paper. (→P.741) • Roll Paper / Please Replace (→P.738) In the case of other error messages or if paper is not loaded, the...
...Menu mode Switches to online and the Online lamp is lit. Depending on the Display Screen top line and the Online lamp is off. the printer switches to online and the Online lamp is lit. Ofine Switches to ofine and the Online lamp goes off . Print is... Screen top line and the Online lamp is paused. If the following error messages are displayed, the printer goes online and printing is resumed. • Check Supported Paper. (→P.741) • Roll Paper / Please Replace (→P.738) In the case of other error messages or if paper is not loaded, the...
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... * Off Comm.Mode (*7) Half Duplex * Full Duplex Ethernet Type 10 Base-T * (*7) 100 Base-TX Spanning Tree Not Use * Use MAC Address Return Defaults No Yes Replace P.head Left Printhead No Yes Right Printhead No Yes Move Printer No Yes Clean Roller No (*12) Yes Clean Platen No 40...
... * Off Comm.Mode (*7) Half Duplex * Full Duplex Ethernet Type 10 Base-T * (*7) 100 Base-TX Spanning Tree Not Use * Use MAC Address Return Defaults No Yes Replace P.head Left Printhead No Yes Right Printhead No Yes Move Printer No Yes Clean Roller No (*12) Yes Clean Platen No 40...
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...8594;P.51) Interface Setup Congure the network settings. (→P.53) Maintenance Replace the Printhead , prepare to transfer the printer, and clean the Pick Up Roller . (→P.54) System Setup Specify the printer system settings, including the date format and display language. (→P.55) Test Print...levels and values, see "Menu Structure". (→P.32) Setting Item Description, Instructions Paper Cut Displayed if a roll is faint, oddly colored, or contains foreign substances. The paper will be fed, if necessary, so that the sheet is not enough paper left to cut ...
...8594;P.51) Interface Setup Congure the network settings. (→P.53) Maintenance Replace the Printhead , prepare to transfer the printer, and clean the Pick Up Roller . (→P.54) System Setup Specify the printer system settings, including the date format and display language. (→P.55) Test Print...levels and values, see "Menu Structure". (→P.32) Setting Item Description, Instructions Paper Cut Displayed if a roll is faint, oddly colored, or contains foreign substances. The paper will be fed, if necessary, so that the sheet is not enough paper left to cut ...
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...feed amount. operations after which you replace the Printhead . (→P.610) Choose Yes to have the printer print and read a test pattern for purposes other than genuine Canon paper, or paper for the automatic adjustment of paper based on which the printer automatically adjusts the feed amount. ...band adjustment, based on the paper type. (→P.619) Choose Yes to print a test pattern for adjustment relative to have the printer automatically execute the Advanced Adj. Two sheets are required when printing on the paper type. Standard Adj. Standard Adj. Two sheets are...
...feed amount. operations after which you replace the Printhead . (→P.610) Choose Yes to have the printer print and read a test pattern for purposes other than genuine Canon paper, or paper for the automatic adjustment of paper based on which the printer automatically adjusts the feed amount. ...band adjustment, based on the paper type. (→P.619) Choose Yes to print a test pattern for adjustment relative to have the printer automatically execute the Advanced Adj. Two sheets are required when printing on the paper type. Standard Adj. Standard Adj. Two sheets are...
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... to clean the Pick Up Roller . (→P.674) Use this function to clean the spurs. (→P.675) 54 Printer Parts When replacing the left Printhead , choose Yes and follow the instructions on the screen. (→P.653) Not displayed during a warning ...message that the remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity is low. Control Panel Maintenance Setting Item Replace P.head Left Printhead Right Printhead Move Printer Clean Roller Clean Platen Spur Cleaning Description, Instructions Not displayed during a warning message that the remaining Maintenance...
... to clean the Pick Up Roller . (→P.674) Use this function to clean the spurs. (→P.675) 54 Printer Parts When replacing the left Printhead , choose Yes and follow the instructions on the screen. (→P.653) Not displayed during a warning ...message that the remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity is low. Control Panel Maintenance Setting Item Replace P.head Left Printhead Right Printhead Move Printer Clean Roller Clean Platen Spur Cleaning Description, Instructions Not displayed during a warning message that the remaining Maintenance...
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Phase Type Name* Network Number* Zone* *: Blank if the status has been saved by using Status Monitor. Control Panel AppleTalk Current AppleTalk settings. HEAD LOT NUMBER Printhead lot number. LOT R,L PARTS STATUS COUNTER A-I Utilization status of the cutter, media, and other items (indicating how much they have been used). 68 Printer Parts COUNTER CUTTER MEDIA MEDIA1-7 NAME TTL ROLL CUTSHEET CASSETTE AFTER INSTALLATION Utilization status of replacement parts that require servicing.
Phase Type Name* Network Number* Zone* *: Blank if the status has been saved by using Status Monitor. Control Panel AppleTalk Current AppleTalk settings. HEAD LOT NUMBER Printhead lot number. LOT R,L PARTS STATUS COUNTER A-I Utilization status of the cutter, media, and other items (indicating how much they have been used). 68 Printer Parts COUNTER CUTTER MEDIA MEDIA1-7 NAME TTL ROLL CUTSHEET CASSETTE AFTER INSTALLATION Utilization status of replacement parts that require servicing.
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... ink PFI-103PGY (user-replaceable) R Ink Tank ( Red Ink ) Pigment ink PFI-101R (user-replaceable) G Ink Tank ( Green Ink ) Pigment ink PFI-101G (user-replaceable) B Ink Tank ( Blue Ink ) Pigment ink PFI-101B (user-replaceable) Capacity 130 ml per color (*1) *1: Printable pages when using the provided Starter Ink Tanks (90 ml per tank) 74 Printer Parts
... ink PFI-103PGY (user-replaceable) R Ink Tank ( Red Ink ) Pigment ink PFI-101R (user-replaceable) G Ink Tank ( Green Ink ) Pigment ink PFI-101G (user-replaceable) B Ink Tank ( Blue Ink ) Pigment ink PFI-101B (user-replaceable) Capacity 130 ml per color (*1) *1: Printable pages when using the provided Starter Ink Tanks (90 ml per tank) 74 Printer Parts
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... Printing Workow Select the printer in the printer driver. If the type and size do not match, an error message will be displayed and printing is displayed. 4. Printing procedure Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows) If you have replaced the paper, you must complete the... following settings in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.497) 3.
... Printing Workow Select the printer in the printer driver. If the type and size do not match, an error message will be displayed and printing is displayed. 4. Printing procedure Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows) If you have replaced the paper, you must complete the... following settings in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.497) 3.
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Choose Print in the C Paper Size list. 4. In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. 96 Basic Printing Workow Choose Page Setup from the application menu to close the dialog box. 5. Choose the original size in the application menu. 6. Click F OK to display the Page Attribute dialog box. 2. Select the printer in the printer driver. 1. Access the Main pane. 7. Printing procedure Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) If you have replaced the paper, you must complete the following settings in the B Format for list. 3.
Choose Print in the C Paper Size list. 4. In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. 96 Basic Printing Workow Choose Page Setup from the application menu to close the dialog box. 5. Choose the original size in the application menu. 6. Click F OK to display the Page Attribute dialog box. 2. Select the printer in the printer driver. 1. Access the Main pane. 7. Printing procedure Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) If you have replaced the paper, you must complete the following settings in the B Format for list. 3.
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Select the printer in the printer driver. 1. Make sure the Main pane is loaded. 98 Basic Printing Workow Printing procedure Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS 9) If you have replaced the paper, you must complete the following settings in Chooser. 2. Choose the original size in the application menu. 6. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to close the dialog box. 5. Choose Print in the A Page Size list. 4. In the C Media Type list, select the type of paper that is displayed. 7. Click I OK to display the Page Attribute dialog box. 3.
Select the printer in the printer driver. 1. Make sure the Main pane is loaded. 98 Basic Printing Workow Printing procedure Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS 9) If you have replaced the paper, you must complete the following settings in Chooser. 2. Choose the original size in the application menu. 6. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to close the dialog box. 5. Choose Print in the A Page Size list. 4. In the C Media Type list, select the type of paper that is displayed. 7. Click I OK to display the Page Attribute dialog box. 3.
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... as necessary. (→P.729) • If the Data lamp is ashing Select the paper source after printing is nished. • If a printer menu operation is in progress Select the paper source after printing on sheets, make sure that no printed documents are left on the Display Screen...point, load the roll. (→P.118) Note • If any paper is loaded that the Vertical Paper Guides are stored out of replacing Ink Tanks Finish replacing the Ink Tanks before selecting the paper source. • If the Top Cover is open Close the Top Cover before selecting the paper source...
... as necessary. (→P.729) • If the Data lamp is ashing Select the paper source after printing is nished. • If a printer menu operation is in progress Select the paper source after printing on sheets, make sure that no printed documents are left on the Display Screen...point, load the roll. (→P.118) Note • If any paper is loaded that the Vertical Paper Guides are stored out of replacing Ink Tanks Finish replacing the Ink Tanks before selecting the paper source. • If the Top Cover is open Close the Top Cover before selecting the paper source...