Canon PIXMA MX512 Support Question
Canon PIXMA MX512 Support Question
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on May 2nd, 2014 4:09 PM
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Here are Canon's instructions. These will not only change your output to black only but will use your black ink and not your color ink:
You can set the Ink Cartridge Settings from the Maintenance tab in the printer driver.
Application Software -Note: Depending on the application software, command names or menu names may vary and there may be more steps. For details, refer to the user's manual of the application software.
- Select the command you perform printing on the application software in use. In general, select 'Print' on the File menu to open the Print dialog box.
- Select your printer model name and click 'Preferences' (or 'Properties'). The printer driver setup window appears.
- On the Maintenance tab, click the 'Ink Cartridge Settings' icon.
- On the Ink Cartridge Settings window, check the 'Ink Cartridge' drop-down to see what it is it set to.
- To change Ink Cartridge to Black Only, click the 'Ink Cartridge' drop-down and select the option.
- Click 'OK' on the Ink Cartridge Settings window.
- Click 'OK' or the applicable button to print.
Printers Folder -
For Windows 7
- Click the 'Start' button from the bottom left of the Windows screen, and then click on 'Devices and Printers'.
- Click your right mouse button on the listing for your printer, and then select 'Printing Preferences' from the menu that appears.
For Windows Vista
- Click / Select 'Start' from the bottom left of the Windows screen, 'Control Panel', 'Hardware and Sound', and then click on 'Printers'. Note: If you are in 'Classic' view, click 'Printers' directly from the 'Control Panel'.
- Click your right mouse button on the listing for your printer, and then select 'Preferences' from the menu that appears.
For Windows XP Home Edition
- Click / Select 'Start' from the bottom left of the Windows screen, 'Control Panel,' 'Printers and Other Hardware,' and 'Printers and Faxes.'
- Click your right mouse button on the listing for your printer, and then select 'Preferences' from the menu that appears.
For Windows XP Professional Edition
- Click 'Start' from the bottom left of the Windows screen, and 'Printers and Faxes.'
- Click your right mouse button on the listing for your printer, and then select 'Preferences' from the menu that appears.
For Windows 2000
- Click / Select 'Start' from the bottom left of the Windows screen, and 'Settings,' then 'Printers.'
- Click your right mouse button on the listing for your printer, and then select 'Properties' from the menu that appears.
- Click the Maintenance tab. (The Maintenance window opens.)
Note: The layout varies depending on the printer and version of Windows you are using.- On the Maintenance tab, click the 'Ink Cartridge Settings' icon.
- On the Ink Cartridge Settings window, check the 'Ink Cartridge' drop-down to see what it is it set to.
- To change Ink Cartridge to Black Only, click the 'Ink Cartridge' drop-down and select the option.
- Click 'OK' on the Ink Cartridge Settings window.
- On the Printing Preferences window, click 'Apply'.
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Related Canon PIXMA MX512 Manual Pages
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 1
... Guide
This guide provides information for setting up a network connection for Connection Cable Connection Printer Setup
Character Entry
Troubleshooting
Network Connection
Wireless Connection Preparation for Connection Printer Setup Setup Procedure Selection
Push Button Method Standard setup WPS Other setup (Advanced setup)
Disable WEP WPA/WPA2
Wired Connection Preparation for the printer.
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 2
...access point. Change the
security protocol for Connection
Before Starting Wireless Connection Setup 1. b Printer Setup
1. Network Connection
Wireless Connection a Preparation for your device to something other than WEP...such as a security protocol. Notes on Wireless Connection
• Make sure that the printer is connected to the access point (A) (or wireless network router) you want to ...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 3
... → d-D Connecting to the Network by Entering the Access Point's Settings Directly on the printer but you are unsure if your access point or router supports this technology, press the Stop button... the Push Button Method screen is enabled.
c Setup Procedure Selection
The printer will automatically search for access points supporting WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Use the
buttons (A)...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 4
...;ashes while searching for about 5 seconds).
Press the OK button on pressing the WPS button, refer to the access point.
3. For details on the printer within 2 minutes. The (blue) Wi-Fi lamp on the access point (for or connecting to the access point manual.
2.
The network connection setup is now ...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 5
... Press the OK button.
7. Character entry is correct. Select your access point or router into the printer. 6. Make sure that the network password is case-sensitive.
8. The network connection setup is now ...key or passphrase) of the screens above will be displayed on the printer.
5.
When the left screen appears, press the OK button. Press the OK button.
3. d-B Standard ...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 6
...WPS button, refer to the access point.
8. Select Push button method. 4.
For details on the printer flashes while searching for about 5 seconds). Press the OK button.
5. Press the OK ... complete. d-C WPS d Connection Using WPS
1. Press and hold the WPS button on the printer within 2 minutes. When the left screen appears, press the OK button. Select WPS. 2. Press the OK button...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 9
...lamp on the left side at the same time. • When using a router, connect the printer and computer to a network that the computer and router (A) (or access point) are connected.
...• The configuration, router functions, setup procedures and security settings of the printer.
2. b Cable Connection
You will be used over wireless and wired connections at the back of ...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 10
Select Change wireless/wired. 9. Press the OK button. Use the
buttons (A) to select the Setup icon.
3. Press the OK button (B).
4. Select LAN settings. 7. Select Device settings. 5. Press the OK button.
8. c Printer Setup
1. Press the OK button.
10.Select Wired LAN active. 11. Press the OK button.
6. Press the MENU button (A) on the printer.
2.
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 12
Character Entry
You can enter the characters using the Numeric buttons. For details on the printer.
Three character entry modes (numeric, upper case and lower case) are assigned to each key. Enter characters using the Numeric buttons (A) on assigned characters, refer ...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 13
...(encryption standard) and configure wireless connection settings again. For details on the printer to search for the access point, refer to search for the access point again. ...causes. "WPA/WPA2 Enterprise" is set as the security protocol (encryption standard) on the printer to use multiple access points? After checking the above points, press the left Function button...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 14
When using multiple access points.
See also the sections below to check the MAC address of the printer will be selected. The Access Point Name is Not Displayed Automatically
Refer to the access point. For ...check MAC address. Check the access point settings and try again. Make sure that the MAC address of the printer. 1. Select Device settings, then press the OK button. 4.
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 15
...point settings and try again. For details on the access point, change the settings of the printer directly. For details on how to check the specifications of the access point, refer... access point, set to check MAC address. Follow the procedure below : If the DHCP function of the printer. 1. If the problem is not resolved, there may be other causes. See also the sections below to...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 18
...contact its manufacturer.
If the problem is not resolved, there may be entered on the printer to search for the access point, refer to change the security protocol (encryption standard) ...for the access point again. For details on . • Are the access point and printer installed in an open space where wireless communications are found. When using multiple access points. If...
MX510 series Specifications - Page 1
...are a theoretical maximum transmission speed between the printer and an equivalent network device, and do not indicate the actual transmission speed obtained. PRINTED IN XXXXXXXX www.usa.canon.com/
MX510 Canon... pitch of 1/4800 inch at 33.6 kbps (Based on Canon COLOR FAX TEST SHEET.)
Gradation Black: 256 levels Color: 24 bit Full Color (RGB each 16 bit/8 bit)
Network Specifications
Communication...
MX510 series Especificaciones [Spanish Version] - Page 1
...Black: Approx. 3 seconds/page at 33.6 kbps (Based on ISO 14473. *2 Increasing the scanning resolution will limit the maximum possible
scanning area. PRINTED IN XXXXXXXX
without notice.
Print width 8 inches/203.2 mm (for Borderless Printing.... Specifications are a theoretical maximum transmission speed between the printer and an equivalent network device, and do not indicate the...
Setup Guide - Page 3
...needed , the following steps. Perform the Firmware Update 3. Click here for instructions. 1. AirPrint and Printer Firmware Setup Guide
Check to see whether or not a firmware upgrade is needed Click here to check ...items are required.
•USB cable •PIXMA MX512 •A computer with the printer drivers already installed If a firmware upgrade is available on using AirPrint with your Canon...
Installation Guide - Page 1
>
Installing Your Multifunction to Your Network for the First Time
PIXMA MX512 Windows OS
1
Installation Guide - Page 2
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Installing Your Multifunction
to Your Network for the First Time
PIXMA MX512 Windows OS
Preparing to Connect My Multifunction to My Network
3
Network Requirements
3
Notes on Wireless Connection
4
Installing the Drivers & Software
5
2
Installation Guide - Page 6
... be printing wirelessly in to the installation routine of the wireless setup is built in no time. Simply insert the Setup CD-ROM that shipped with your printer into ... that came with your PIXMA. Be sure to follow instructions.
Installing the Drivers & Software
>
Installing the PIXMA MX512 on Your Wireless Network
If you are installing your printer on the Connection Method Selection...
Installation Guide - Page 7
Installing the Drivers & Software
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