Canon PIXMA MP280 On-Screen Manual - Page 65
Checking the Ink Status, With the Ink Lamps on the Operation Panel - printer ink
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Checking the Ink Status Page 65 of 707 pages Advanced Guide Troubleshooting Contents > Routine Maintenance > Replacing a FINE Cartridge > Checking the Ink Status C092 Checking the Ink Status You can check the ink status with the Ink lamps on the Operation Panel or with the computer screen. Note The ink level detector is mounted on the machine to detect the remaining ink level. The machine considers as ink is full when a new FINE Cartridge is installed, and then starts to detect a remaining ink level. If you install a used FINE Cartridge, the indicated ink level of it may not be correct. In such case, refer to the ink level information only as a guide. When remaining ink cautions or errors occur, the error code will appear on the LED to inform you of the error. Refer to "An Error Code Is Displayed on the LED" in " Troubleshooting" of the on-screen manual: Advanced Guide , and take an appropriate action. With the Ink Lamps on the Operation Panel Make sure that the LED is in the copy standby mode. 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 running low. Prepare a new ink cartridge. Color Ink lamp or Black Ink lamp flashes, while Alarm lamp lights An error has occurred. For details, refer to " Troubleshooting " in the on-screen manual: Advanced Guide . * For some types of errors, the Alarm lamp may not light. With the Computer Screen You can confirm the ink status with the printer status monitor. A symbol appears in the area (A) if there is any information about the remaining ink level. Example: The ink is running low. Prepare a new ink cartridge. Note An error message may appear while printing. Confirm the message and take an appropriate