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MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 4
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Canon PIXMA MX300 series Office All-In-One Quick Start Guide. Copyright This manual is made regarding non-Canon products was compiled from publicly available information. Disclaimer Canon U.S.A., Inc. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
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Trademarks z "Microsoft" is a registered ...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 6
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.../Memory lamp Flashes when the telephone line is in progress.
(13) Color button Starts color copying, scanning, or faxing.
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Before Using the Machine For details,...black & white copying, scanning, or faxing.
(12) Stop/Reset button Cancels operations such as paper-out or ink-out, occurs.
(6) SCAN button Switches the machine to indicate the power status. Before Using the Machine
Operation Panel...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 15
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...screen manual. z Do not touch the printed surface nor stack the printed sheets until the ink is fed in or sheets may not be possible at the maximum capacity depending on A5 ... not use the following types of paper with holes z Paper that is too thick (plain paper, except for Canon genuine paper, weighing more than a post card, including plain paper or notepad paper cut to jam or malfunction....
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 58
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...See "Printing a List of the Transaction
Press the or # button to display the details (e.g. z If ink is low or has run out while receiving a fax z If the paper size/type setting is incorrect ... situations, the fax is in one of the transaction number, print the memory list. z indicates a color document being sent. Checking a Document's Details in Memory
If the machine was not able to...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 63
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... correctly if there is necessary, perform Print Head Cleaning. Example: When white streaks appear (Color ink)
2 When cleaning is not enough ink. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 64.
1 Check the nozzle check pattern you printed.
(1)
(2)
(1) If lines of ink is insufficient.
See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 60. Example: When lines are missing...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 68
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... a used . In such case, refer to detect a remaining ink level. z With the LCD of this Machine
You can continue printing for a few seconds. BLACK INK LOW COLOR INK LOW
CHECK INK
U163
BLK COL
CHECK INK
U162
BLK COL
Ink is probably empty. You can check the current ink level by pressing the COPY, SCAN, or FAX button.
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 69
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The statuses of a Color and Black FINE Cartridges may have a new FINE Cartridge available. For details, refer to "AUTO PRINT... is displayed on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh).
(A)
(A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. Ink has run out.
z Ink is low while printing in fax mode
z Ink is low while receiving a fax in fax mode (the...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 70
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... will be printed. Note
If you have pressed the Stop/Reset button for at least 5 seconds when "CHECK INK", "BLK INK VOL UNKNOWN", or "COL INK VOL UNKNOWN" appears on the taskbar during printing.
1 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility.
Refer to open each of the User's Guide on-screen manual.
2 Click View Printer...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 71
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...cartridges. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to obtain optimum qualities. Canon recommends to use new FINE cartridges in whichever ink remains, only for a while. Important
Handling FINE Cartridges ...ink, you insert FINE Cartridges that the machine is reinstalled. Refilling ink is not installed, an error occurs and the machine cannot print. Note
z If a FINE Cartridge runs out of the Color...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 74
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... Head. Printed area is traced with water or sweat. For details, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on the paper in color, or perform Print Head Cleaning, about once a month to prevent the ink from the wall outlet. If you are using a power outlet strip, you can prevent this capping...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 80
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... "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 64.
Ink has run out.
Contact your Canon service representative. Replace the ink cartridge and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover).
The function for detecting the remaining ink level will need to replace a particular part of your device, you are recommended to contact your device or select Play mode manually after...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 82
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... have them load paper in their fax machine or free up space in its memory is full.
z Ink is selected for AUTO PRINT RX: select ON. z Output Tray is printed automatically. Press the Black button...you entered has not been registered. Action
z If the Power lamp is off The machine is not color-compatible. If the machine receives a fax under one of paper or its memory. The recipient's fax...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 88
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...color saturation such as photographs or images in the paper source, the inside will wear the roller, so perform this procedure only when necessary. Cleaning the paper feed roller will become stained with ink,... machine is dirty. Make sure that the paper you are using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper.
For details on page 72.
For details, refer to become smudged. See "...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 95
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"Paper Error" "Paper jam"
"Printer cover open" "No print head"
"Waste tank full"/ "Ink absorber full"
Action
If the machine is connected via a USB hub.
For errors on non-Canon PictBridge compliant devices, check the error message on the device, contact the manufacturer. If this machine. Close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) on the...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 96
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... is not Follow the procedure described in your setup sheet to your Canon service representative.
See "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 76. Refer to reinstall the MP Drivers. Error Message On PictBridge Compliant Device
"No ink"/ "Ink cassette error"
"Hardware Error" "Printer error"
Action
z The FINE Cartridge has or...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 102
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.... Specifications
Printing resolution (dpi) Interface
Print width Acoustic noise level Operating environment Storage environment Power supply Power consumption
External dimensions
Weight Canon FINE Cartridges
General Specifications
4800 (horizontal)* x 1200 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at USB Full-Speed (USB 1.1). 8 inches / 203.2 mm max. (for Borderless...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 110
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... the right to the user. Users in the U.S.A.
Pre-Installation Requirements for MX300
Order Information
When ordering service from the telephone line cable, turn off the power and ...Also, the customer will notify the customer as soon as determined by calling the Canon Customer Center.
Rights of devices that has the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. The REN is necessary.
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Safety...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 112
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... OR INJURY TO YOU AND YOUR
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Safety Precautions A dated proof of purchase is given by Canon USA), including nonCanon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that may be governed by the Canon USA repair facility or the ASF. Canon USA shall have resulted from misuse, abuse or failure to the Product or cause abnormally frequent...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 113
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... Product covered by this service is by calling the Canon USA Customer Care Center at 1-800-828-4040
z Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD-1-866-251-3752)
z ... RETURN SHIPPING CARTON, AND BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR PRINTHEAD, INK CARTRIDGE(S) AND TANK(S). Monday through Canon USA's Authorized Service Facility (ASF) network. CANON USA WILL RETAIN THE PRODUCT THAT YOU ORIGINALLY PURCHASED, WHICH SHALL...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 117
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... Head aligning 62 cleaning 60 deep cleaning 61
Printing from Your Computer Macintosh 21 Windows 20
Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device 23
PictBridge print settings 25
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Replacing a FINE Cartridge 64 ink status information 64
Routine Maintenance 57
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Safety Precautions 102 Scanning Images 22 Specialty Media 9 Specifications 98
copy 98 fax 99...
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