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Question posted by sslawrencekc on February 24th, 2013

Canon Mx712 Colors Won't Print

Reloaded ink and now colors won't print. Only black and white outlines are printing. What has been selected/or deselected? Double checked ink cartridges. HELP!

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on February 26th, 2013 8:38 PM
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Your Canon PIXMA MX712 printer may be setup to print only in black and white. You have to disable this settings to get back in printing both colored and black again. To do this, please follow the steps provided below.

1. Click Start/Windows logo

2. Click the Control Panel

3. Click Printers and Other Hardware

4. Click Printers and Faxes

5. Locate the name of your Canon printer

6. Right Click the printer icon

7. Click the Printing Preferences

8. Disable the Print in Gray Scale settings/options

Please read the manual here for more information.

http://www.helpowl.com/manuals/Canon/PIXMAMX712/155534

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Regards,

Tintin

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 2

... time. • An "Ad-hoc connection," which establishes a direct connection to prepare an access point. b Printer Setup 1. If the power is on, the lamp on one of your network device or contact its manufacturer. • Check if your device supports IEEE802.11n, 802.11g or 802.11b. • If your system environment...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 3

... (blue) Wi-Fi lamp (C) lights up when wireless connection is displayed on the Printer When using WEP key number WEP key 2 to select the Wireless LAN setup icon. 3. If 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). Press...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 4

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 5

... the network password (WEP key or passphrase) of the screens above will be displayed on the printer. 5. Make sure that the network password is case-sensitive. 9. Select Standard setup. 2. Select your access point or router into the printer. 7. Character entry is correct. Press the left screen appears, press the OK button. The network connection...
Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 6

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Guide for Printer Setup for Network - Page 10

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