Canon PIXMA MP140 Support Question
Canon PIXMA MP140 Support Question
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Question posted by mta278 on July 28th, 2015
How Do You Align Ink Cartridge?
Just replaced black ink and it's not printing clearly.
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on July 28th, 2015 5:26 PM
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Related Canon PIXMA MP140 Manual Pages
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 4
..., technical information and recommendations in part, without notice. Specifications are available for energy efficiency. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Canon Inc. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are subject to your Canon PIXMA MP140 series Photo All-in-One. and other countries. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 5
...
Routine Maintenance 17 List of Maintenance Codes 17 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 18 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 19 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........20 Print Head Cleaning 21 Print Head Deep Cleaning 21 Aligning the Print Head 22 Replacing a FINE Cartridge 24 Keeping the Best Printing Results 31 Cleaning Your Machine 32
Troubleshooting 36...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 22
.... z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. Step 3
See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 42.
See "Print Results Not Satisfactory" on page 21. If lines are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may improve print quality.
Print the nozzle check pattern to confirm the condition of a FINE Cartridge. Step 1
See "Printing the Nozzle Check...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 24
... streaks appear (Color ink)
20
Routine Maintenance
Replace the FINE Cartridge if the remaining amount of this pattern are missing (Black ink)
(2) If these patterns have white streaks, the print head nozzle needs cleaning. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 24.
(1)
(2)
(1) If lines of ink is not enough ink. Example: When lines are missing, the print head nozzle needs cleaning...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 25
... button repeatedly until y appears.
3 Press the Black or Color button.
Print Head Cleaning
Clean the Print Head if lines are missing or if white streaks appear in the ink absorber.
Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more powerful process.
Note
If normal Print Head Cleaning does not improve the print quality, perform Print Head Deep Cleaning. Routine Maintenance
21...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 28
... detector is installed, and then starts to detect the remaining ink level. In such a case, refer to replace FINE Cartridges. When printing from your computer screen as well. Replacing a FINE Cartridge
This section explains the way to confirm the ink status and the procedure to the ink level information only as a guide.
24
Routine Maintenance The machine considers...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 30
... "An Error Code Is Displayed on the LED" on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh).
(A)
(A) (A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. You can continue printing for detecting the remaining ink level is recommended to open each of FINE Cartridge on page 37 and take appropriate action. See "Opening the...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 31
... only by changing Ink Cartridge Settings. If either Color or Black FINE Cartridge only for a while.
z Once you remove a FINE Cartridge, replace it out in order to when printing with FINE
Cartridges removed. To maintain optimal printing quality, use of specified Canon brand FINE Cartridges. z When a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you can set the machine to the Printer Driver Guide on...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 32
... Scanning Unit Support down into place. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the holder to the left .
28
Routine Maintenance The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the left .
z Do not touch the transparent film (A), film cable (B), ink absorber (sponge part) (C), or any metal parts.
(A) (B) (C)
Important
If the Scanning Unit...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 34
...its original position. Note
z When you start printing after replacing the FINE Cartridge, Print Head Cleaning is misaligned, align the Print Head position. The Black FINE Cartridge should be installed into the left slot ( B ) and the Color FINE Cartridge should be used unless both the FINE Cartridges are installed.
(2)
5 Close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Important
The machine cannot be...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 35
... by dried ink. If you press the ON/OFF button to dry and clog.
„ When You Are Not Using the Machine for a Long Time
When you are using a power outlet strip, you are not using the machine for a long time, print or copy in both black & white and in the Print Head for...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 41
... error code are alternately displayed on page 24. Paper jam.
Replace the ink cartridge and close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover). Replace the empty ink cartridge immediately after the printing.
FINE Cartridge is nearly full. Confirm that you can continue under the ink out condition.
Before the ink absorber becomes completely full, contact a Canon service representative. (You...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 42
... can also perform print head alignment manually.
Then reload the document and press the Black or Color button.
Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine back in order to use new genuine Canon cartridges in and turn on the Platen Glass.
The size of printing under the ink out condition. Failed...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 51
... queue. / Computer problems.
Action
Open the Paper Output Tray. The machine is initializing.
You may not be able to delete them.
(1) Open the printer properties dialog box.
Unnecessary print jobs are any unnecessary print jobs, follow the procedure below to select this depending on -screen manual.
(2) Click the Maintenance tab and then View...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 64
... cause burns.
Do not throw FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) into fire.
60
Safety Precautions
Never touch the electrical contacts or Print Head Nozzles on a FINE Cartridge (Ink Cartridge) after printing.
If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges)
For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 66
...a Class B digital device, pursuant to stop operation of original purchase. Warranty repair or replacement shall not extend the original warranty period of the FCC Rules.
This warranty does not ...for such items except for help. Do not make any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as determined by a separate warranty
62
Safety Precautions One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 67
..., or services performed by someone other than a Canon USA repair facility or ASF. The sole warranty, if any kind by Canon USA), including nonCanon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that may be governed by the manufacturer or producer thereof. THE SOLE WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO SUCH SOFTWARE IS CONTAINED IN THE SOFTWARE MANUFACTURER...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 68
...mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to
frequently asked for the replacement Product (must be obtained from state to state.
* Support program specifics are ...AND BE SURE TO RETAIN YOUR PRINTHEAD, INK CARTRIDGE(S) AND TANK(S).
After receipt of the replacement Product (with a replacement Product, which the replacement Product was packed and include the reference...
MP140 series Quick Start Guide - Page 70
... 12
M
Maintenance Code 17 Media
cannot use 9 specialty 7 Media Type 8
N
Nozzle Check Pattern examining 20 printing 19
P
Print Head aligning 22 cleaning 21 deep cleaning 21
Printing from Your Computer 14 Macintosh 15 Windows 14
R
Replacing a FINE Cartridge 24 Getting the Ink Status Information 24
Routine Maintenance 17
S
Safety Precautions 57 Scanning Images 16 Specialty Media 7 Specifications...
MP140 series Easy Setup Instructions - Page 2
... machine and insert the Setup CDROM. Visit http://www.usa.canon.com/sweepstakes01 for its printers. You will be among the first to receive notifications.
b Turn the computer on the... you would take part in the Quick Start Guide. Specifications subject to "Aligning the Print Head" in the PIXMA Extended Survey Program regarding the use is located on -screen instructions. You will...
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