Canon PIXMA MP280 Support Question
Canon PIXMA MP280 Support Question
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Question posted by jeanrenite on August 28th, 2015
I Install A New Black Ink, But The Color Ink Is Empty, The Alarm Flashing And Th
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on August 28th, 2015 4:01 PM
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The aalrm is telling you that you can't print if you have no color ink, even if you print in black only.
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Related Canon PIXMA MP280 Manual Pages
MP280 series Gu쟠de inicio [Spanish Version] - Page 29
...Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of hard disk space may be changed without notice. Weight
Approx. 5.5 kg (Approx. 12.0 lb) * With the FINE Cartridges installed. installation....6, install software bundled with the Canon inkjet printer before upgrading from Windows Vista to Windows 7, then, install the... Gradation (Input/Output) Gray: 16 bit/8 bit Color: 48 bit/24 bit (RGB each 384 nozzles)...
On-Screen Manual - Page 8
...or ink-out.
* In the software applications or manuals, the Black and Color buttons are collectively called the "Start" or "OK" button.
Main Components
Page 8 of 707 pages
(9) Black button*
Starts black & ...to indicate the page size and media type selected with the Paper button.
(13) Alarm lamp
Lights or flashes orange when an error occurs, such as the original.
(11) (Maintenance) button
...
On-Screen Manual - Page 10
...refer to "Troubleshooting" in the on the LED, and then press the Black or Color button. Page 10 of the machine. Cleaning the Print Head
Cleans the ... the service center may have occurred.
Scans the print head alignment sheet to indicate the error code. "E, 1, 6"
(flashing in order)
Note
For details on the error codes, refer to " Troubleshooting" in "Troubleshooting" of paper loaded in ...
On-Screen Manual - Page 54
... the Nozzle Check Pattern.
Note
If the remaining ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern will be printed correctly. Replace the FINE Cartridge whose ink is turned on. 2. Print the nozzle check pattern...the Nozzle Check Pattern
Print the nozzle check pattern to display A.
(2) Press the Black or Color button.
Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern
Page 54 of A4 or Letter-sized plain ...
On-Screen Manual - Page 56
Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so clean the Print Head only when necessary.
1. Do not perform any other operations until H appears.
(2) Press the Black or Color button.
To check the ... 707 pages
Advanced Guide Troubleshooting Contents > Routine Maintenance > When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect > Cleaning the Print Head
C096
Cleaning the Print Head
Clean the Print ...
On-Screen Manual - Page 57
...Do not perform any other operations until y appears.
(2) Press the Black or Color button. See Replacing a FINE Cartridge. If the problem is completed, ...ink than the standard cleaning of the Print Head, clean the Print Head deeply. Cleaning the Print Head Deeply
Page 57 of 707 pages
Advanced Guide Troubleshooting Contents > Routine Maintenance > When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors...
On-Screen Manual - Page 58
...707 pages
Advanced Guide Troubleshooting Contents > Routine Maintenance > When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect > Aligning the Print Head
C098
Aligning the Print Head
If printed ruled... "u") appears.
(2) Press the Black or Color button.
Open the Paper Output Tray gently, and open the Output Tray Extension.
4. Replace the FINE Cartridge whose ink is low, the print head alignment...
On-Screen Manual - Page 59
... print head alignment sheet.
Be careful not to adjust the print head position.
(1) Load the print head alignment sheet on the LED, then press the Black or Color button. If the sheet is stained or wrinkled, it may not be scanned properly.
5.
Aligning the Print Head
Page 59 of the sheet with...
On-Screen Manual - Page 60
... manual: Advanced Guide . Page top
When adjusting the print head position is completed. Remove the print head alignment sheet on the LED, then press the Black or Color button.
On-Screen Manual - Page 61
... is not installed, an error occurs and the machine cannot print. However the print quality may be reduced compared to when printing with either of the Color FINE Cartridge or Black FINE Cartridge is reinstalled.
Replacing Procedure
When you of the error. Use new FINE Cartridges for a while. We recommend to use . Color ink may be...
On-Screen Manual - Page 65
... case, refer to the ink level information only as ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is running low. You can confirm the ink status with the printer status monitor. With the Computer Screen
You can confirm the ink status with the Ink lamps.
(1) Alarm lamp (2) Color Ink lamp (3) Black Ink lamp Color Ink lamp or Black Ink lamp lights
The ink is installed, and then starts to...
On-Screen Manual - Page 68
...Tray.
(2) Make sure that the power is turned on the LED, then press the Black or Color button. The cleaning will rotate as it , paper may not be completed after cleaning...Paper Feed Roller without paper.
(1) Press the (Maintenance) button repeatedly until b appears.
(2) Press the Black or Color button. If the problem is not resolved after the paper is cleaned.
4.
You need to prepare:...
On-Screen Manual - Page 69
...the inside of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Rear Tray with ink, perform the Bottom Plate Cleaning again. You need to prepare: a sheet of A4 or ...Letter-sized plain paper*
* Be sure to use a new piece of paper in half widthwise, and unfold the
paper.
4.
Make sure that the power...) button repeatedly until J appears.
(2) Press the Black or Color button.
On-Screen Manual - Page 74
... the paper loaded in black-and-white.
Is the paper curled? Refer to load the paper correctly!
Tip!: Check the machine status before printing! See When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect . See Cleaning the Inside of the printer driver. Flatten the curled paper, then reload it. Ink may get smeared with the...
On-Screen Manual - Page 219
...besides those saved in the application. Internet connection fees apply.
When Single color Is Selected Select the color you can download additional materials for free. When Image file Is Selected
Set...then click OK. Exit Easy-PhotoPrint EX before installing backgrounds. Changing Background
Page 219 of 707 pages
Select from Standard color or Custom color and click OK. to access the Canon ...
On-Screen Manual - Page 284
Page 284 of 707 pages
Page top Printing a Color Document in Monochrome
Note
During Grayscale Printing, color inks may be used as well as black ink.
On-Screen Manual - Page 294
...
On the Main tab, select Manual for adjusting color balance is used to intensify cyan and to change the color balance significantly. Open the printer driver setup window
2. Since this function adjusts color balance of the output by changing the ink ratios of each color, it changes the total color balance of 707 pages
Advanced Guide > Printing...
On-Screen Manual - Page 581
... head position. Be careful not to get the print head alignment sheet dirty. The print head alignment sheet will not be printed. Press the Black or Color button. Replace the FINE Cartridge whose ink is stained or wrinkled, Press the Maintenance button repeatedly until the LED displays as follows.
2. Note
If the remaining...
On-Screen Manual - Page 605
... the error occurred, the Alarm lamp is not resolved, contact the service center. Remove the jammed paper, reload paper properly in the printer, then press the Black or Color button. After that each FINE...FINE Cartridge may not be installed properly, or the Cartridge may not be compatible with , the paper may be recognized. Open the Scanning Unit (Cover) and install the appropriate FINE Cartridge....
On-Screen Manual - Page 606
....
(LED display) E, 1, 3
(LED display) E, 1, 4
The remaining ink level cannot be recognized.
The FINE Cartridge cannot be detected. Routine Maintenance
(LED display) E, 1, 5
The FINE Cartridge cannot be installed properly. Press the machine's Black or Color button to use new genuine Canon cartridges in the correct position.
Install the appropriate FINE Cartridge.
Routine...
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