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- Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 1
Photo Printer Series Quick Start Guide - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 2
and comprehensive self-help in an intuitively guided interactive troubleshooting environment, the place to start is our helpful tech support web site. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to buy" instructions are found here - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 3
Photo Printer Quick Start Guide - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 4
form, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Canon U.S.A., Inc. © 2005 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Disclaimer Canon U.S.A., Inc. has reviewed this manual thoroughly in order that it will be an easy-to-use guide to your Canon PIXMA iP5200 Photo Printer. All statements, technical information - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 5
the Printer Driver (Windows 35 Using the Bundled Software 36 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 37 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 46 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 47 Print Head Cleaning 52 Print Head Deep Cleaning 56 Aligning the Print Head 60 Troubleshooting - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 6
and how to use them. For more information, view the iP5200 User's Guide and Printer Driver Guide installed on your computer, or use the online help within your printer driver interface: While in the printer's properties window, press the F1 key, or click in the upper right corner. Then click the - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 7
off. Basic Printing About the Power Plug When removing the power plug after turing off the printer, be sure to check that the POWER lamp is not lit. If the power plug is removed from the wall outlet with the POWER lamp lit or blinking green, the printer cannot protect its print heads and may be - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 8
cause the printer to jam or malfunction. • Folded, curled or wrinkled paper • Damp paper • Excessively thin paper (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb) • Excessively thick paper* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb) * non-Canon branded paper • Picture postcards • Postcards affixed with photos or stickers • Envelopes - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 9
2.13" x 3.39"/ 54.0 x 86.0 mm size paper, and Photo Stickers are not loadable in the Cassette. • Changing the paper source to feed always fed from the Cassette whenever you print. For information on the printer driver settings, refer to the Printer Driver Guide. You can switch between paper loaded - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 10
automatically switches to the other one. This is useful for printing onto a large volume of paper. To use this feature, you need to configure the printer driver beforehand. For information on the printer driver settings, refer to the Printer Driver Guide. If the Auto Sheet Feeder runs out of paper - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 11
Canon provides for use with its various printers, refer to "Using Specialty Media" on page 18. z See "Printing Media" in the User's Guide for detailed instructions on how to load specialty media into the printer Open the Paper Support. 2 Pull out the Paper Support Extension to support the paper. - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 12
Guide on the right side of the Paper Support. Ensure that the Cover Guide stands when you load paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. z You can use general copy paper or Canon touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with your media. 8 - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 13
lamp lights. A maximum of 10 envelopes can be loaded at once. (4) Select Envelope in Media Type, and then select European DL Env. or US Comm. Env. #10 in Page Size. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, "Printing with Macintosh - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 14
Feeder lamp lights. 10 sheets of 5" x 7"-sized paper. (4) Select 4 x 6 in 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5 x 7 in 127.0 x 177.8 mm, or Credit Card 2.13 x 3.39 in 54 x 86 mm from Paper Size in the printer driver. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 15
.0 mm size paper, and Photo Stickers are not loadable in the Cassette. z For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for use with its various printers, refer to "Using Specialty Media" on page 18. z See "Printing Media" in the User's Guide for detailed instructions on how to load - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 16
Basic Printing 3 Adjust the size of the Cassette. When loading A5- or larger sized paper (nonstandard-size paper: 203 mm / 8 inches 8 inches in length), do not extend the Cassette. Legal-sized paper and 2.13" x 3.39"/ 54.0 x 86.0 mm size paper, and Photo Stickers are not loadable in the Cassette. 12 - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 17
Limit Mark. (1) Load the paper into the Cassette with the print side facing DOWN. (2) Align the paper stack against the right side of the Cassette. (3) Slide the paper guides to fit the loaded paper stack. z You can use general copy paper or Canon's Super White Paper. z You can load up to 150 sheets - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 18
Paper Feed Switch so that the Cassette lamp lights. z You can also select the paper source with the printer driver. For details, refer to the Printer Driver Guide. z Do not touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with your media. - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 19
Feed Switch so that the Cassette lamp lights. (4) Select Envelope in Media Type, and then select European DL Env. or US Comm. Env. #10 in Page Size. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, "Printing with Macintosh" on page 23. 15 - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 20
in the Cassette z Do not leave photo paper, such as Photo Paper Pro, in the Cassette for a long time. This may cause paper discoloration due to natural aging. z Cutting plain paper to 4" x 6" / 101.6 mm x 152.4 mm or 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm size for a trial printing can cause paper jams. (1) Load - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 21
of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 23. Always load paper in portrait orientation. Loading paper in landscape orientation can cause the paper to be jammed. Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 22
that you use genuine Canon media to ensure optimal print quality. „ Photo Quality Media • High Resolution Paper • Glossy Photo Paper • Matte Photo Paper • Photo Paper Plus Double Sided • Photo Paper Plus Glossy • Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss • Photo Paper Pro • Photo Stickers „ Media Suited for - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 23
Letter: up to 10 sheets 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets Not loadable*3 Transparencies T-Shirt Transfers Up to 30 sheets 1 sheet Up to 30 sheets 1 sheet Basic Printing Printer Driver Setting for Media Type High Resolution Paper Plain Paper Glossy Photo Paper Matte Photo Paper Photo Paper Plus Double - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 24
be required. For details, refer to the documentation for each software application you use. z The steps described in this section are for printing in Windows® XP Service Pack 2 (hereafter, called Windows XP SP2). 1 Turn on the printer. See "Turning on the Printer" on page 2. 2 Load the paper in the - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 25
properties dialog box. (1) Select Print from the application software's File menu. The Print dialog box opens. Basic Printing (2) Ensure that your printer is selected. (3) Click Preferences or Properties. 6 Specify the required settings. (1) Click Media Type to select the type of media loaded - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 26
the Main tab. You can control the print quality in the Set Print Quality dialog box. z For details about other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to view the Help or Printer Driver Guide. Instructions is only displayed when the On-screen Manual is installed. z Selecting the Preview - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 27
, refer to the documentation for each software application you use. z The steps described in this section are for printing in Mac® OS X v.10.3.x (hereafter called Macintosh®). 1 Turn on the printer. See "Turning on the Printer" on page 2. 2 Load the paper on the printer. See "Loading Paper" on page - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 28
Page Setup dialog box opens. (2) Confirm that iP5200 is selected in Format for. (3) Select the desired paper size from Paper Size. (4) Click OK. 6 Specify the required settings. (1) Select Print from the application software's File menu. The Print dialog box opens. (2) Select Quality & Media from - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 29
from the pop-up menu. (7) Select the type of the document from Print Type. z For details about other printer driver functions, click to view the Printer Driver Guide. If the On-screen Manual is not installed, the Printer Driver Guide is not displayed even if is clicked. z Clicking the Preview button - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 30
on the printer. 1 Press the RESUME/CANCEL button while printing. (1) Press the RESUME/CANCEL button. Printing is canceled and paper is fed out. You can also cancel a print job by clicking Cancel Printing on the Canon IJ Status Monitor. To display the Canon IJ Status Monitor, click Canon iP5200 on - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 31
from the File menu in your application program. The Print dialog box opens. 2 Select Edit Printer List from the Printer pop-up menu. The Printer List opens. 3 Double-click the printer name displayed in the Name list. The iP5200 dialog box opens. 4 Select the desired document, then click Delete icon - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 32
or mobile phone. z Canon Bubble Jet Direct allows you to print photos from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible (PictBridge incompatible) digital camera or digital video camcorder without a computer, by simply connecting the digital camera or digital camcorder to this printer. For details, refer to - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 33
fire, or damage to the device could result. z When printing photos with the digital device connected to the printer, it is advisable to use the AC adapter supplied with the device. If you use the device battery, be sure to charge it fully. z The Print Head cannot be aligned using the controls of the - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 34
, you may have to select a print mode compliant with PictBridge before connecting the device. You may also have to turn on the device or select Play mode manually after connecting the device to the printer. Perform necessary operations according to the instruction manual supplied with your device - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 35
when the printer is correctly connected. A PictBridge-compliant device. A Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital camera. „ Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device When operating the device, be sure to follow the instructions given in the instruction manual supplied with - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 36
Paper size" setting 10 x 15 cm/4" x 6" (Default) 13 x 18 cm/5" x 7"*2 5.4 x 8.6 cm/Credit Card A4/8.5" x 11" (Letter)*3*4 "Paper type" setting Photo (Default) Photo Photo Photo Fast Photo Photo Photo Photo Photo Photo Fast Photo Paper loaded in printer Photo Paper Plus Glossy Photo Paper Plus Semi - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 37
, ExifPrint is selected for this printer. If you use a Canon PictBridge-compatible device, you can select VIVID, NR, VIVID+NR, or Face. (Note that these options cannot be selected for some models.) z When VIVID is selected, green and blue portions of photos are printed vividly. z When NR (Noise - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 38
follow the instructions given in the instruction manual of the device. z Controls of the device cannot be used for the following functions: - Print quality setting - Printer maintenance z For the device operation method and troubleshooting, refer to your device manual. For print error messages, see - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 39
Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows) The printer properties dialog box can be opened from either within an application, or directly from the Windows Start menu. This manual refers to Windows XP SP2 operation. The operations may vary depending on the version of your Windows - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 40
to the Windows documentation. For details on how to set each function, refer to the Help or Printer Driver Guide. Using the Bundled Software The Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM includes photo applications designed to edit the photographs taken by a digital camera and print them as photo-lab - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 41
Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank Replace ink tank(s) if they are out of ink. When replacing them, check the model numbers and their installation positions. With this printer, the ink tanks must be installed in the order (from left to right) indicated below: z Black: - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 42
one. Repeats * When the ALARM lamp on the printer flashes orange seven or thirteen times, an error has occurred and therefore the printer is unable to print. For details, refer to "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. Ink Level Indication on the PC Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to check the - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 43
Maintenance Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility to check the ink level information. 1. Select Applications from the Go menu, and then double-click the Utilities folder. 2. Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-click the Print Center icon. 3. Select the - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 44
Maintenance „ Knowing When to Replace Ink Tanks The ALARM lamp flashes orange four times once any one of the ink tanks is out of ink. If ink is out during printing, a message will be displayed on your PC. Check to see which ink tank is out of ink, and replace it with a new one. Close the Top - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 45
sure to press the RESUME/CANCEL button with the ink tanks installed. * Continuing to print in the out of ink state will cause the remaining ink level to be displayed incorrectly in the Canon IJ Printer Utility. z Click Delete Job to cancel the current printing job. Click Stop Job to stop the current - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 46
moves to the center. If the Top Cover is left open for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder moves to the right. Close and reopen the Top Cover to return the holder to the center. 3 Remove the ink tank whose lamp is flashing fast. Do not touch the lock lever; remove only the - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 47
stain your clothes and hands. z Do not touch the electrical contacts on the ink tank. Doing so can cause the printer to malfunction or become unable to print. z Do not squeeze the side of ink tanks as this may cause the ink to leak out and stain your clothes and hands. z Do not re-attach - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 48
the ink tank. Lamp lights red (1) Insert the ink tank into the Print Head. (2) Press on the mark on the ink tank until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Ensure that the ink tank lamp lights red. Ensure that all the ink tanks are installed in the order directed by the label. The printer - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 49
cleaning and deep cleaning, which are necessary to maintain the printer's capabilities. z When you start printing after replacing the ink tank, the printer executes Print Head Cleaning automatically. Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head Cleaning finishes. The POWER lamp flashes - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 50
Ink Tanks" on page 42. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. See "Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors" on page 67. Step 1 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 47 Step 2 If missing lines or white stripes appear See "Print Head Cleaning - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 51
the ink ejects properly from the Print Head nozzles. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color is incorrect. z Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Without a Computer z Nozzle check pattern printing can also be executed from the printer - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 52
Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be checked before printing the pattern. 5 Examine the pattern and take the appropriate action. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 50. 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder or Cassette - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 53
the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. Printing Maintenance (1) Select Applications from the Go menu, and then double-click the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 54
if there is not enough ink. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of ink is insufficient. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 37. 1 Confirm the printed nozzle check pattern. (1) (2) (1) If line of this pattern are missing, the "Black" print head nozzle needs cleaning. Example: When line are - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 55
on the Pattern Check dialog box. If you want to continue to clean the Print Head from here, go to step 3-(3) of the Windows or Macintosh Print Head Cleaning procedures as appropriate. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 52. If no lines of the group (1) pattern are missing, and the group (2) patterns - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 56
consumes ink, so perform Print Head Cleaning only when necessary. z Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed. Cleaning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be cleaned from the printer itself. With the printer on, hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 57
the ink group to clean. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to clean the nozzles of CLI-8BK. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be checked before cleaning. (4) Click Execute. Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 58
the Name list and click Utility. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, select the name of your printer from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select the name of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the pop-up menu - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 59
the ink group to clean. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to clean the nozzles of CLI-8BK. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be checked before cleaning. (4) Click OK. Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 60
powerful process. Note that cleaning the Print Head causes waste ink to be absorbed in the waste ink absorber. Print Head Deep Cleaning consumes more ink than standard Print Head Cleaning, so perform this procedure only when necessary. Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed. 1 Ensure that the printer - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 61
the Top Cover and ensure that there are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. Be sure to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be worn out. Contact the Customer Care Center - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 62
list and click Utility. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, select the name of your printer from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select the name of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the pop-up menu - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 63
the ink group to clean. When cleaning the nozzles of black ink tanks: select Black to clean the nozzles of PGI-5BK, Color to clean the nozzles of CLI-8BK. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be checked before cleaning. (4) Click OK. Print Head Deep Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 64
from the printer itself. If the printer driver is not installed in the computer, align the print head in this way. 1. With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2. Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes green four times, and then - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 65
is not printed successfully, refer to "Eleven flashes" in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. z If results of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. z The pattern is printed in black and blue - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 66
Utility. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, select the name of your printer from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select the name of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Print the pattern. (1) Select Test Print from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Print Head Alignment. (3) Read the - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 67
is not printed successfully, refer to "Eleven flashes" in "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. z If results of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, refer to "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. z The pattern is printed in black and blue - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 68
most common printing problems. Troubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 65 z "Cannot Connect to PC Properly" on page 66 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors" on page 67 z "Troubleshooting Printer Hardware" on - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 69
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Cannot Install the Installation Printer Driver procedure not followed correctly Try This Follow the Easy Setup Instructions packaged with your printer for proper printer driver installation. If the installer was forced to be terminated due to an error - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 70
Troubleshooting Cannot Connect to PC Properly Problem Possible Cause Try This Printing Speed Is Slow / USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Connection Does Not Work Your environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0. If your environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0, the printer will operate at a lower - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 71
Maintenance" of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually. Paper loaded wrong side up Check the print side of the paper. Follow the instructions packaged with your specialty media for loading and handling. Incorrect paper type On the Main tab of the printer driver, ensure that the Media - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 72
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Printed Ruled Lines Print Head is are Displaced misaligned Print Quality not set properly Try This Align the Print Head. See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 60. Be sure to set the Print Quality setting to High in Windows, or Fine in Macintosh. 1. Open - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 73
check box to widen the clearance between the Print Head and the loaded paper. Clear the Prevent paper abrasion check box once printing is complete. 1. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. Click the Maintenance tab and then Custom Settings. In Windows XP and Windows 2000 When not logged on as - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 74
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Printer Hardware Problem Printer Does Not Start or Printer Stops During Print Jobs Possible Cause Ink tank is empty Try This If the ink tank lamp is flashing fast, ink is empty. Replace the ink tank and close the Top Cover. If printing is not finished yet, just - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 75
Troubleshooting Problem Printer Does Not Start or Printer Stops During Print Jobs Possible Cause There may be problems with your operating system Try This Restart your computer. It may solve the problem. Delete an undesired print job, if there is any. Use Canon IJ Status Monitor in Windows or - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 76
the Auto Sheet Feeder or Cassette by pressing the Paper Feed Switch on the printer. 3. Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button and release after the POWER lamp flashes green three times. The Paper Feed Roller rotates as it cleans. 4. Repeat step 3 twice. 5. Load three or more sheets of Letter-sized plain - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 77
Paper Jams Troubleshooting Problem Paper Jams Possible Cause Paper jams in the Paper Output Slot into the printer and press the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer. If you have turned off the printer in step 1, you will need to retry printing, because this operation cancels any print jobs in - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 78
Troubleshooting Problem Paper Jams Possible Cause Try This Landscape Credit Card-sized Paper Jams inside the Printer You cannot load Credit Card-sized paper in the landscape orientation. Remove the paper following the procedure below. 1. Load a sheet of Credit Card-sized paper - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 79
Troubleshooting Problem Paper Jams Possible Cause Paper jams inside the printer (Transport Unit) Try This printer. If you have turned off the printer in step 2, you will need to retry printing, because this operation cancels any print jobs in progress. When reloading the paper into the printer - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 80
Troubleshooting Problem Paper Jams Possible Cause Paper jams inside the printer Auto Sheet Feeder and close the Paper Support. 2. Stand the printer with the rear side down. 3. Slowly printer correctly. If you cannot remove the paper or if the paper tears inside the printer, or if the paper jam error - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 81
ink absorber almost full The printer has a built-in waste ink absorber for the ink used during print head cleaning, for example. Eight flashes indicates that the waste ink absorber is nearly full. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to cancel the error so you can continue printing. Before the waste ink - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 82
Guide. Thirteen Flashes The remaining level of the ink tank cannot be correctly detected An ink tank that was once empty is installed. Replace the ink tank. Printing under the situation may damage the Print Head. Canon shall not be liable for any printer malfunction or damage caused by refilled - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 83
Message Appears on the Screen Problem Writing Error/ Output Error/ Communication Error Possible Cause Printer is not ready Try This Ensure that the POWER lamp lights. If the POWER lamp is off, turn the printer on. The POWER lamp will flash green when the printer is initializing. Wait until the - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 84
details, refer to the Printer Setup Utility Help in the Mac Help. Waste ink absorber almost full The printer has a built-in waste ink absorber to hold the ink used during print head cleaning, for example. This error message indicates that this ink absorber is nearly full. Press the RESUME/CANCEL - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 85
flashes orange five times.) Install a Print Head according to the Easy Setup Instructions. If the Print Head has already been installed, remove the Print Head and reinstall it. If the error still remains, the Print Head may be defective. Contact the Customer Care Center. Waste tank (ink absorber - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 86
ink tank. Ink Error/No ink An ink tank that was once empty is installed (Printer ALARM lamp flashes orange thirteen times) Replace the ink tank. Printing under the situation may damage the Print Head. Canon shall not be liable for any printer malfunction or damage caused by refilled ink - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 87
also have to turn on the device or select Play mode manually after connecting the device to the printer. Perform necessary operations according to the instruction manual supplied with your device. z The print head nozzles may be clogged if printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect. See "When - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 88
gloss Letter Glossy Photo Paper Letter Photo Paper Pro A4 Photo Paper Plus Glossy A4 Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss A4 Glossy Photo Paper A4 z For the digital camera operation method and troubleshooting, refer to your digital camera manual. For print error messages, see "Cannot Print Properly from the - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 89
Appendix z The digital camera does not support the following functions: - Print quality setting - Printer maintenance z Images other than Exif may not be index-printed. 85 - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 90
environment: Storage environment: Power supply: Power consumption: Dimensions (with the Paper Support and Paper Output Tray retracted): Weight: Print Head: 9600 (horizontal)* x 2400 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/9600 inch at minimum. Black printing (text pattern) Max - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 91
Appendix Camera Direct Print (Canon Bubble Jet Direct) Interface Direct Print Port (Connect a iP5200-compatible digital camera or digital video camcorder using the USB cable supplied with the camera.) Compatible digital cameras and digital video camcorders iP5200-compatible digital cameras and - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 92
optimize Date/File No. print Default (Photo Paper Plus Glossy 10 x 15 cm/4" x 6") 10 x 15 cm/4" x 6" (Photo Paper Plus Glossy, Photo Paper Pro, Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss, Glossy Photo Paper, Photo Stickers*1) 13 x 18 cm/5" x 7" (Photo Paper Plus Glossy)*2 A4/8.5" x 11" (Photo Paper Plus Glossy A4 - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 93
Full-Speed (USB 1.1). z USB interface z CD-ROM drive z Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Mac OS X v.10.2.x to 10.3.x: 100 MB z The following functions are not supported: - Manual Duplex Printing - Photo Optimizer PRO - Poster Printing - Fit-to-Page Printing - Booklet Printing - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 94
power outlet before cleaning the printer. If you accidentally switch the printer on while cleaning it, you could injure yourself or damage the printer. Maintaining the printer Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the printer. There are no user serviceable parts inside the printer. The printer - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 95
or liquid) fall into the printer, unplug the power cord and call for service. Do not transport or store the printer on a slant, vertically or upside-down, as the ink may leak and damage the printer. Print heads and ink tanks For safety reasons store Print Heads and ink tanks out of the reach of - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 96
Color Printer Model: K10252 This device complies with Part 15 installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications radio/TV technician for help. Use of a shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 97
Product. A dated proof of purchase is required at the time of warranty service. A copy of your dated bill of sale will satisfy this requirement. This warranty does not cover any accessories, or any consumables, such as paper or ink cartridges, as to which there shall be no warranty or replacement - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 98
Appendix Canon USA offers a range of customer technical support* options: z Interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions (www.canontechsupport.com) z Toll-free live technical support Monday-Saturday (excluding holidays) - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 99
37 Cover Guide 8 D Deep Cleaning 56, 58 Driver settings (Macintosh 24 settings (Windows 21 E Easy-PhotoPrint 36 Easy-WebPrint 36 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 50 ExifPrint 36 G Getting the Ink Level Information 38 Glossy Photo Paper 19 H Handling Error Messages 77 Help button 2 High - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 100
Index POWER button 2 POWER lamp 2 Print dialog box 21, 24 Print Head Alignment 60, 62 Print Head Cleaning 52 Print Head Deep Cleaning 56 Print Head Holder 42 Print Media to Avoid 4 Print Quality 22, 67 Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors........... 67 Printer Driver Setting - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 101
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and order numbers. Description Ink Tanks PGI-5 Black CLI-8 Black CLI-8 Cyan CLI-8 Magenta CLI-8 Yellow Canon Specialty Papers Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/20 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/50 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/120 sheets) Photo Paper Plus Glossy (5" x 7"/20 - Canon PIXMA iP5200 | iP5200 Quick Start Guide - Page 104
S. de R.L. de C.V. Periferico Sur No. 4124 Col. Ex-Rancho de Anzaldo, C.P. 01900, Mexico, D.F. The following ink tanks are compatible with this printer. For details on ink tank replacement, refer to "Replacing an Ink Tank" in this guide. QA7-3503-V01 XXXXXXXX ©CANON INC.2005 PRINTED IN THAILAND
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