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    User's Guide ENG QT7-0059-V02
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    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. 2. Email Tech
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    an ENERGY STAR® partner, Canon Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. This machine supports Exif 2.21 (also called "Exif Print"). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers. By connecting to an
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    Paper Jams 95 Cannot Print Properly From A Photo Index Sheet (MP170 96 Cannot Print Properly From The Digital Camera 97 Cannot Install The MP Driver 99 Cannot Connect To PC Properly 100 Problems With Scanning 101 An Error Message Appears On The Screen 104 For Windows Users 107 If You Cannot
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    absorbs moisture and may cause insulation failure and fire. Do not service the machine yourself except as specifically described in this guide. If further servicing is required, contact your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. When storing the machine, choose a location where the
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    serviceable parts inside the machine. The machine contains high-voltage components. Never attempt any maintenance procedure not described in this guide your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. Do -free surface that is strong enough to support its weight. If the machine topples over
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    ink guides included with your machine. z If the machine does not operate normally when you have followed the instructions provided in "Troubleshooting" on page 86. z If the machine has been dropped or damaged. z If the machine exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for servicing
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    , contact your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. Do not in performance may indicate a need for servicing. Do not insert your hands into the Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the instructions in the guides
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    Cartridges) For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) out of the reach of small children. If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Do not shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Never touch the nozzle and
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    Please read the list below of symbols used in this guide. The following symbols are used to indicate important instructions. Be sure to obey these instructions. Warning Caution Important Note Indicates a warning concerning operations that may lead to death or injury to persons if not performed
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    your jurisdiction. z Paper money z Money orders z Certificates of deposit z Postage stamps (canceled or uncanceled) z Identifying badges or insignias z Selective service or draft papers z Checks or drafts issued by governmental agencies z Motor vehicle licenses and certificates of title z Traveler
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    Support Extension Supports paper loaded in the Auto Sheet Feeder. Pull it out before loading paper. (4) Paper Guide When loading paper, ensure the left edge of the paper just touches this guide Port Used to connect a PictBridge-compliant or Canon Bubble Jet Direct-compatible device to the machine
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    FINE Cartridges here. (11) FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges) Replaceable cartridge that comprises an integrated Print Head and ink tank. FINE Cartridges are available in two types is reading data from the memory card. (15) Scanning Unit Support Used to hold the Scanning Unit being opened. (16) Paper
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    turning ON the machine, make sure the Document Cover is closed. (10) Alarm Lamp Lights if an error occurs, or when the paper or ink runs out. (11) [Menu] Button Accesses the settings to customize operation of your machine. (12) [ (-)] and [ (+)] Buttons Scroll through menu selections, and increase
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    turning ON the machine, make sure the Document Cover is closed. (11) Black/Color Ink Lamp Lights when a Black/Color FINE Cartridge is empty. (12) Paper Lamp Displays number of copies. * In the software applications or manuals, [Black] and/or [Color] buttons are collectively called "[Start]" or
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    operating. z Your machine performs a FINE Cartridge cleaning every time you plug in the machine. This ensures optimum print quality but also consumes a small amount of ink during the cleaning process. We recommend turning OFF the power with [ON/OFF]. 14 Before Printing Chapter 1
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    mm x 297 mm) z Max. 3/4 in. (20 mm) „ Loading Documents To copy or scan a document, set it on the Platen Glass. z Make sure any glue, ink, or correction fluid on the document is completely dry before loading. 1 Lift the Document Cover. 2 Load your document. z Place your document face down on the
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    m2) z Very thick paper (more than 28 lb. or 105 g/m2) other than genuine Canon paper z Postcards with photographs or stickers adhered to them z Envelopes made with embossed or treated z Do not touch the print surface until the ink has dried. z Some paper may curl and the print surface may smudge if
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    (17 lb. or 64 g/m2) Paper Thickness Lever Position Left Printer Driver Setting For [Media Type] [Plain Paper] Envelopes Approx. 10 envelopes Right [Envelope] „ Canon Specialty Paper Canon recommends that you use genuine Canon paper to insure optimal print quality. Paper Type Super White Paper
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    Guidelines And Restrictions 17 lb.-28 lb. (64 g/m2-105 g/m2) The machine supports the paper sizes shown on the left in portrait orientation. You can use regular copier paper but Canon cannot guarantee consistent performance. Do not use the following types of envelopes since they may cause problems:
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    recommends that you use genuine Canon paper to insure optimal print quality. Paper Type High Resolution Paper the printing surface until the ink has dried. Load the paper with the whiter side facing up. Do not use the loading support sheet included with this paper. If the ink takes a long time
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    for printing high-quality photographs. Both sides of the paper can be printed on. Load one sheet at a time in the Auto Sheet Feeder when manually making double-sided prints. Remove each sheet from the Paper Output Tray as soon as it is printed. This is a thick paper with a glossy water
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    . Place the sheet in portrait orientation in such a manner that the top margin is larger than the bottom margin. For more information, refer to the instructions on the back of the sheet package. If a sheet is curled, uncurl it before loading. Remove each sheet from the Paper Output Tray as soon
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    Transfer should be used as soon as it is printed. Refer to the manuals supplied with the T-Shirt Transfer for details on how to use this paper is printed. Do not touch the printed surface or stack the transparencies until the ink has dried. If you are storing the transparencies for a long period of
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    Loading Paper „ Loading Paper Follow this procedure: 1 Open the Paper Support (1), then pull out the Paper Support Extension (2). (1) (2) 2 Place a stack of paper (print side up) in the Auto Sheet Feeder (1), pinch the Paper Guide (A) and adjust it to the left side of the stack (2). (B) (2) (1) (A)
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    „ Loading Envelopes Follow this procedure: 1 Open the Paper Support, then pull out the Paper Support Extension. 2 Prepare the envelopes for loading. Important z Press down firmly on the edges of the envelopes to make the folds crisp. Also, press firmly on
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    3 Place the stack of envelopes (print side up) in the Auto Sheet Feeder (1), pinch the Paper Guide (A) and adjust it to the left side of the stack (2). (B) (2) (1) (A) z Load the envelopes in the Auto Sheet Feeder with the short side down. z Set the
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    Chapter 2 Copying Making Copies This section describes the basic procedure to make copies. 1 Load the paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. Note For details on paper, see page 17. 2 Press [COPY]. 3 Use [ ] or [ ] to select the number of copies (max. 99 copies). 0 3 Ex: 100% A4 STD PLAIN Note
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    1 Load the paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. (See page 23) 2 Press [+] repeatedly to select the number of copies (max. 9 copies). 3 Press [Paper] repeatedly to select the paper size and type. The Paper Lamp indicates the selected paper size and type. A4 or Letter Photo Paper/A4 or Letter Plain Paper
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    /PHOTO PAPER PRO/PHOTO PAPER PLUS/MATTE PHOTO PAPR/ GLOSSY Note 6 Press [OK]. In order to obtain optimal quality print results, when copying photographs, use Canon-recommended Photo Paper Pro or Photo Paper Plus Glossy. For details on paper, see page 17. 28 Copying Chapter 2
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    . Follow this procedure: 1 Press [COPY]. 2 Press [Menu] repeatedly until appears. 4.INTENSITY MANUAL ADJUST X 3 Use [ ] or [ ] to select the or . If you select , press [OK] and then use [ ] to decrease the density, or press [ ] to
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    „ Reducing Or Enlarging A Copy You can reduce or enlarge copies using three different methods: Preset copy ratios You can select one of the preset ratios to reduce or enlarge copies. Custom copy ratios You can specify the copy ratio as a percentage to reduce or enlarge (Zoom) copies. Automatic
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    z Using Custom Copy Ratios (Zoom) In addition to making reduction and enlargement decisions using preset copy ratios, you can use customized 1% increments. Follow this procedure: 1 Press [COPY]. 2 Press [Menu] repeatedly until appears. 3 Use [ ] or [ ] to select . 1.ENLARGE/
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    following section describes how to use this feature. „ Sticker Copying You can easily make 16 stickers from L (3.5" x 5") photos or graphics using Canon sticker paper. (1) (2) (1) Platen Glass (Place document face down) (2) 16 stickers Follow this procedure: 1 Load one sheet of stickers in the
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    „ Borderless Copying This feature enables you to copy the images so that they fill the entire page without borders. Note z The copied image may need to be enlarged to fit onto the selected paper size when making borderless copies. Some cropping may occur. z When borderless copying is selected, the
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    4 Use [ ] or [ ] to select . 5 Press [OK]. 6 Use [ ] or [ ] to select or , then press [OK]. z If you selected , proceed to step 11. z If you selected , proceed to step 7. VERTICAL HORIZONTAL 2 7 Use [ ] or [ ] to set the vertical repeats, then press
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    11 Press [Color] for color copying, or press [Black] for black & white copying. Important z The area read from the documents depends on the enlargement/ reduction ratio. z The size of the documents to copy should be no larger than one division of the paper. For example, if you copy four documents
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    TYPE I/TYPE II (3.3V) z Microdrive z Memory Stick® z Memory Stick PRO™ z SD Secure Digital Memory Card z MultiMedia Card™ z SmartMedia™ Card * Supports 3.3V card only 1MB and 2MB cards not supported Memory Cards which can be used through a special adapter z xD-Picture Card™ *1 z Memory Stick
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    00 compliant). z Photos stored in a memory card not supported by the digital camera may fail to load or be damaged. For types of memory cards supported by your digital camera, refer to the digital camera user's manual. z Use the digital camera to format the memory card. Memory card data formats may
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    Check that the Access Lamp lights after blinking. „ Removing A Memory Card Note If you use the machine connected to your computer, follow the instructions for removal of the memory card from the computer. 1 Ensure that the Access Lamp is not flashing, then hold the exposed portion of the memory
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    Printing Photograph „ Printing By Using The Photo Index Sheet With this machine, you can easily print photographs using a Photo Index Sheet, by filling in the appropriate circles to select print options and photographs you want to print. Simply scanning a Photo Index Sheet prints the selected
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    6 Use [ ] or [ ] to select the range of photographs to print on the Photo Index Sheet. : Prints all image data stored on the memory card. : Prints image data stored on the memory card in chronological order beginning with the most recently recorded date.
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    7 Press [OK]. Ex: INDX PRINTING P.001/002 The machine prints the Photo Index Sheets. Note If more than 37 photographs are to be printed, the machine prints them on more than one Photo Index Sheet. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (1) Select the paper size and type. (2) Select date printing as necessary
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    8 Fill in the appropriate circles ( to print and print settings. z Good ) with a dark pencil to select the photographs z Bad (1) (2) (3) (1) Check mark (2) Line only (3) Light Important z Be sure to fill in a circle for every setting item (except options). z If there is more than one Photo
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    13 Press [OK]. The machine reads the Photo Index Sheet, and prints photographs according to the settings. Important z If the LCD displays , press [OK] and ensure that a circle is filled in for each setting item. z If the filled circles on the Photo Index Sheet are not dark enough, the
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    „ Print All Photos You can print all photos saved on a memory card. 1 Turn ON the machine and load the paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Insert the memory card into the Card Slot. See "Inserting A Memory Card" on page 37. 3 Press [MEMORY CARD] and then press [Menu]. 4 Use [ ] or [ ] to select
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    „ Printing A Range Of Photos You can print a range of photos in sequence on a memory card. To select the photos to print, first print the index and note the photo numbers assigned to them. You can also print a range of photos according to the shooting dates of photos you select. To print an index,
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    „ Printing On Stickers - Sticker Print You can print your favorite photos on Canon sticker paper. 1 Turn ON the machine and load a sheet of stickers in the Auto Sheet Feeder. Note You can load only one sheet of stickers
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    „ DPOF Print If DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) settings are made on the camera, photos are printed automatically according Panel). Other functions (addition of comments, trimming/rotation, etc.) are not supported. z Photos are automatically scaled according to the paper size. The upper,
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    Print Settings This section describes the print settings you can change in Memory Card Mode, such as paper size, paper type or print quality. The settings below appear on the LCD when you press [Menu] repeatedly in Memory Card Mode. Note Depending on the functions you use, some setting items
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    Chapter 4 Reading From And Writing To A Memory Card (MP170) Setting Up The Card Slot As The Memory Card Drive Of The Computer Connecting the machine to a computer results in the memory card drive (removable hard disk) being displayed under [My Computer]. When a memory card is already inserted,
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    Important z Windows 2000, when the write protection is enabled on the machine: If the computer does not detect that the write protection is enabled, a delayed write error might occur and data could be corrupted when attempting to copy data to a memory card. z You cannot write to memory cards when
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    . z The steps described in this section are for printing in Windows XP Service Pack 2 (hereafter, called Windows XP SP2). 1 Press [ON/OFF] to 23) 3 Create a document or open a file to print. 4 Open the printer properties dialog box. (1) Select [Print] from the application software's [File] menu.
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    , select the correct document size to be printed. z For details about other printer driver functions, click [Instructions] or [Help] to view the Printer Driver Guide. [Instructions] is only displayed when the On-screen Manual is installed. z Selecting the [Preview before printing] check box displays
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    pressing [Stop/Reset] on the machine. z Click [Cancel Printing] on [Canon IJ Status Monitor] to stop printing. To show [Canon IJ Status Monitor], click [Canon PIXMA MP170 Series Printer] on the taskbar. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] opens automatically when a machine error occurs. Chapter 5 Printing
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    Printing With Macintosh Note z Menu and command names may differ between software applications, and more steps may 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 Mac OS X v.10.3x. 1 Press [ON/
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    fine-tune the [Print Quality] and [Halftoning] setting. 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 [Preview] displays a preview
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    [Stop/Reset] on the machine. z Double-clicking the name of your machine in the [Printer list] of the [Printer Setup Utility] (When using Mac OS X v.10.2, double-clicking the name of your machine in the [Printer list] of the [Print Center]) displays a dialog that prompts you to confirm the status of
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    . For details on using the MP Navigator, see the Scan Guide. On the Windows desktop, double-click the [MP Navigator 2.0] the [Custom Install] and only installed the MP Driver and MP Navigator, these application software were not support Windows 98 first edition. Chapter 6 Scanning Images 57
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    Machine With the operation panel of the machine, you can open the MP Navigator and change the settings for the scanning operations. (See the Scan Guide) z If you are using Windows XP The program selection screen is displayed the first time you press [Black] / [Color] (MP170) or [SCAN] (MP150) on the
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    application software and use the image in that application software. This procedure varies depending on the application software. For the detailed procedure, refer to the manual of the application software you are using. Chapter 6 Scanning Images 59
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    to the instruction manual supplied with your device. z When printing from your PC, be sure to unplug the cable connecting the device. 1 Turn ON the machine. Make sure the device is turned OFF. 2 Load the paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 60 Printing Photographs Directly From A Digital Camera
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    when the machine is correctly connected. A PictBridge-compliant device. * This mark indicates that the product is PictBridge-compatible. A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital camera. „ Confirming Or Changing The Device Settings To change the paper size or paper type, operate the device to
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    instruction manual. z About The Image Data Format For Printing This machine accepts images* taken with a camera compatible with the Design rule for Camera Page size". *2 This size can be selected only for Canon PictBridge compatible devices (note that it cannot be selected Digital Camera Chapter 7
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    the instruction manual of the device. z Controls of the device cannot be used for the following: - Print quality setting - Machine maintenance z For the device operation method and troubleshooting, refer to your digital device's manual. Chapter 7 Printing Photographs Directly From A Digital Camera
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    z For the digital camera operation method and troubleshooting, refer to your digital camera's manual. z By operating the digital camera, you can digital camera and the size of the media set on the machine. z Digital cameras do not support the following functions: - Print quality setting - Printer
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    Chapter 8 Changing The Machine Settings (MP170) Changing The Settings This section describes the procedure to change the settings in the menu, taking the steps to specify as an example. 1 Press [ON/OFF] to turn ON the machine. (See page 14) 2 Press [Menu]
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    save starts, the actual time until power save starts does not change. Note Power saver mode does not start when connecting a digital camera to the computer or inserting a memory card. „ LANGUAGE SETTING Changes the language for LCD messages: ENGLISH/FRENCH/SPANISH/PORTUGUESE/ GERMAN/ITALIAN
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    RESTORE DEFAULT Changes the settings back to the default, except for the language for LCD messages and the position of the FINE Cartridge: YES/NO SAVE CONFGURATION Saves the current media settings for the size, type, quality, magnification, intensity and image optimize: YES/NO LOAD CONFGURATION
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    Black (High Yield) and CL-51 Color (High Yield) are also compatible with this machine. „ Replacing A FINE Cartridge When a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, replace it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the machine is turned ON, and then open the Scanning Unit. The FINE Cartridge Holder moves to
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    or the surrounding work area. z Discard empty FINE Cartridges according to local laws and disposal regulations. Caution Do not touch the transparent film (A), film cable (B), ink absorber (sponge part) (C), or any metal parts. (A) (B) (C) Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 69
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    3 Prepare a replacement FINE Cartridge. * (1) * To the Cartridge Holder. (1) Unpack a new FINE Cartridge and remove the Protective Tape. Important z Do not reattach the Protective Tape once you have removed it. z Handle the removed Protective Tape carefully to avoid getting your hands dirty or
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    Lift the Scanning Unit slightly and put the Scanning Unit Support back to its original position. Then close the Scanning z To maintain optimal print quality, we recommend that you use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. Replenishing ink only is also not recommended. z Replace the FINE Cartridge promptly.
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    streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect" on page 76. or appears on If you continue printing with an empty FINE Cartridge, it will be a cause of trouble. * Be sure to press [OK] (MP170) / [Black] or [Color]
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    Properties] dialog box. Click the [Maintenance] tab and then click [View Printer Status]. Canon IJ Status Monitor appears. It also appears automatically during printing. Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu. z When the "!" mark
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    , or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of Color ink, and then click the [OK] button. 1. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or Print Center). 2. Double-click the model name from [Name] in the Printer List, and then click [Utility]. 3. Choose the name of your machine from [Product] and click
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    Warning If you install an old FINE Cartridge, the "?" icon appears for the FINE Cartridge in question. In this case, the remaining level of ink cannot be calculated correctly. If you try printing when "?" mark appears, the following message appears and printing stops. OR OR In either case, clicking
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    or [Fine] for a Macintosh, may improve the print quality. See the Printer Driver Guide. Step 1 See "Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 77 If missing 3 See "FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning" on page 79 If the problem still persists after performing FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning twice Step 4 See
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    Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink is being ejected properly from the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. Use this function when the printed results are blurred or the color is incorrect. „ Printing The
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    section describes how to confirm the nozzle check pattern and the FINE Cartridge position pattern. (A) Note If the ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern is not printed correctly. If the ink level is low, replace the relevant FINE Cartridge. (See page 68) z If the lines are broken (1), or
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    to unclog the FINE Cartridge Nozzles. Cleaning the FINE Cartridge Nozzles consumes ink, so perform FINE Cartridge Cleaning only when necessary. 1 Press [Menu] FINE Cartridge cleaning does not improve the print quality, contact a Canon service representative. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 79
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    Aligning The FINE Cartridge If ruled lines are misaligned or a printout is unsatisfactory, FINE Cartridge Alignment is required. „ Aligning The FINE Cartridge 1 Press [Menu] repeatedly until appears. 2 Use [ ] or [ ] to select . 3 Press [OK]. The machine prints the
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    5 Load the checked sheet on the Platen Glass. When loading the checked sheet, place the front side down, and align the upper left corner of the sheet with the alignment mark on the lower right corner of the Platen Glass. 6 Press [OK]. The machine scans the pattern and aligns the FINE Cartridge
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    wipe with a clean, soft, dry, lint-free cloth making sure not to leave any residue, especially on the Platen Glass. If you have trouble getting the scanning area clean, wipe with diluted mild detergent (for dish washing). (B) (A) „ Cleaning The Exterior Wipe the machine's exterior with a clean
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    of paper is automatically fed in and then out of the machine. Note If there are no signs of improvement after performing three times, contact a Canon service representative. Chapter 9 Routine Maintenance 83
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    „ Cleaning The Bottom Plate If the printed paper is smudged, the inside of the machine may be dirty. Periodic cleaning of certain parts on the inside of your machine is recommended to maintain a high standard of printing quality. The parts can be cleaned in the following ways: See "Cleaning The
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    "Cleaning The Protrusions Inside The Machine" on page 85. „ Cleaning The Protrusions Inside The Machine If protrusions inside the machine are stained, wipe ink off the protrusions using a swab or something similar. Important Before cleaning, be sure to turn OFF the machine. Caution Do not touch
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    troubleshooting tips for the most common printing problems. If you cannot find appropriate tips for your problem, refer to the onscreen manuals. From The Digital Camera (See page 97) Cannot Install The MP Driver (See page 99) Cannot Connect To PC Properly (See page 100) Problems With Scanning
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    operations according to the instruction manual supplied with your device. If the error is still unresolved, there is a possibility that you are using a digital camera or digital video camcorder that is not supported by this machine. Use a digital cameras or digital video camcorder compatible with
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    the waste ink absorber and maintenance of the machine are required. Canon recommends to contact a Canon service representative as soon as possible. Once the waste ink absorber becomes completely full, printing cannot be done until the waste ink absorber is replaced. 88 Troubleshooting Chapter
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    instruction manual supplied with your device. If the error is still unresolved, there is a possibility that you are using a digital camera or digital video camcorder that is not supported by this machine. Use a digital camera or digital occurs, contact a Canon service representative. Cannot See
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    if printing is continued under the ink out condition. See "Replacing A FINE digital camera, on the Operation Panel, confirm that the selected matches the paper loaded. When printing from a computer, check the following. On the [Main] tab of the printer driver Troubleshooting Chapter 10
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    the size of the paper loaded. z Check [Paper Size] on the [Page Setup] tab in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or the [Page Setup] dialog box of the printer driver (Macintosh) to ensure that it matches the size of the paper loaded. Chapter 10 Troubleshooting 91
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    lost. When the spool format is EMF, follow the procedure below. 1. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. On the [Page Setup] tab, click [Print Options]. was printed from Instead, reprint the photograph directly from the digital camera, or the your machine. document from your computer. The
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    4. Follow the steps described in "Cleaning The Bottom Plate" on page 84. Paper will be ejected. If protrusions inside the machine are stained, wipe ink off the protrusions using a swab or the like. Paper feed roller is dirty. Important Before cleaning, be sure to turn OFF the machine. Follow the
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    printer driver, select [Quality & Media] from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that the [Media Type] selected matches the paper loaded. Load in the portrait orientation regardless of the print direction of the Auto Sheet Feeder. Ensure that paper is loaded correctly. Slide the paper guides against
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    „ Paper Curls/Ink Blots Cause Paper being used is too thin. The media type is not selected correctly on the Operation Panel. Action Use Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to print images continues after removing the paper, contact a Canon service representative. Troubleshooting 95
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    is ejected accordingly. If you cannot remove the jammed paper or the error still persists, contact a Canon service representative. Cannot Print Properly From A Photo Index Sheet (MP170) Cause is displayed. By Using The Photo Index Sheet" on page 39. 96 Troubleshooting Chapter 10
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    type of paper. z For the errors indicated on the camera and their solution, also refer to the user's manual of the camera. For other troubles with a digital camera, contact the manufacturer of the camera. Error message on camera Printer in use/Printer warming up Action Photos are printed from the
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    *1 on the display on your camera. However, because printing is disabled once the waste ink absorber becomes completely full and until the waste ink absorber is replaced, you are recommended to contact a Canon service representative as early as possible. No ink Printer error z Prepare a new FINE
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    MP Driver Cause Reinstall the MP Driver. Unable to proceed beyond the Printer procedures described in the Easy Setup Instructions and reinstall the driver. Other applications opened on your computer problem with the CD-ROM. Contact a Canon service representative. Chapter 10 Troubleshooting 99
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    . Uninstall the old version of the software following the instructions in the manual of that version, and reinstall the new version. Follow the Easy Setup Instructions packaged with your machine for proper MP Driver installation. If the MP Driver was not installed correctly, uninstall the MP
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    -SPEED USB Hub" Cause You connect to a computer that does not support USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. Action Your environment is not fully compatible with It may solve the problem. Then confirm that the machine is identified. „ ScanGear MP Won't Start Cause Scanner driver (ScanGear MP) is Troubleshooting 101
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    to change the machine's settings, or the machine itself may have engaged in problems. „ Parts Of Image Missing Or Surrounded By Extra White Areas Cause Scan area specify the scan area manually. Refer to the Scan Guide for details on manual scan area specification. 102 Troubleshooting Chapter 10
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    „ Trouble scanning with Multi-Scan or Multi-Crop function Cause The original is positioned outside the supported area. Action Check the position of the original on the document glass descreen function is on. Turn the [Descreen] function off. (See the Scan Guide) Chapter 10 Troubleshooting 103
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    extension is not supported by the application program. Rescan the image using an application program, such as ArcSoft PhotoStudio, and change the file name extension when saving the image. See the on-screen manuals for each application program for the detailed procedures. „ Trouble scanning with MP
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    MP Driver. 1. Click [Start], and select [All Programs] (or [Programs]), the name of your machine, and [Uninstall]. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to uninstall the driver. 3. Follow the procedures described in the Easy Setup Instructions and reinstall the MP Driver. Chapter 10 Troubleshooting
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    operations according to the instruction manual supplied with your device. If the error is still unresolved, there is a possibility that you are using a digital camera or digital video camcorder that is not supported by this machine. Use a digital cameras or digital video camcorder compatible with
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    . Follow the procedures described in the Printer Driver Guide. For Windows Users Cause The [Instructions] button is not displayed on the printer driver screen. Action The [Instructions] button on the printer driver screen is not displayed if the Onscreen Manual is not installed. Set the Setup
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    If You Cannot Solve The Problem If you cannot solve the problem with any of the workarounds in this chapter, please contact the seller of the machine or a Canon service representative. Canon support staff are trained to be able to provide technical support to satisfy customers. Caution Attempts
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    is available in A4/Letter, 4" x 6" /101.6 x 152.4 mm, 4" x 8" /101.6 x 203.2 mm, 5" x 7"/127.0 x 177.8 mm and Credit Card paper sizes (MP170). Recommended printing Canon recommends that you print within this area. ( ) area (dark blue): Printable area (light blue): The area where it is possible to
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    „ A4, B5, A5, 4" x 6", 4" x 8", 5" x 7", Credit Card Size A4 B5 A5 4" x 6"/101.6 x 152.4 mm 4" x 8"/101.6 x 203.2 mm 5" x 7"/127.0 x 177.8 mm Credit Card Printable Area (width x height) 203.2 x 289.0 mm/8.0 x 11.4 in 175.2 x 249.0 mm/6.9 x 9.8 in 141.2 x 202.0 mm/5.6 x 7.9 in 94.8 x 144.4 mm/3.7 x
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    „ Letter, Legal Size Letter Legal Printable Area (width x height) 203.2 x 271.4 mm / 8.0 x 10.7 in 203.2 x 347.6 mm / 8.0 x 13.7 in Recommended printing area Printable area Note „ Envelopes Size European DL US Com. #10 When Printing on Glossy Photo Paper GP-401/GP-501/Matte Photo Paper MP-101/
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    the Printer Driver Guide and Scan Guide. Delete the MP Driver and scanner driver to uninstall the Printer Driver Guide and Scan Guide. z Uninstall the User's Guide and Photo Application Guide. 1 Select [Applications] from the [Go] menu. 2 Double-click the [Canon Utilities] folder, then [IJ Manual
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    the machine. Important To protect the machine from damage, do not unplug the machine while the Alarm Lamp is on. 2 Close the Paper Support and Paper Support Extension. 3 Disconnect the USB cable from the computer and from the machine and then disconnect the power cord from the machine. 4 To prevent
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    W OFF: Approx. 0.7 W Dimensions (with Paper Support retracted) Weight 443 (W) x 381 (D) x 181 Ink Cartridges Standard Canon FINE Cartridges Black: Canon FINE Cartridge PG-40 Color: Canon FINE Cartridge CL-41 High Yield Canon FINE Cartridges (Option) Black: Canon FINE Cartridge PG-50 Color: Canon
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    . 17 ppm (Letter size) MP170: Maximum 99 copies MP150: Maximum 9 copies Density adjustment 5 levels Zoom 25% to 400% Compatible paper Camera Direct Print (Canon Bubble Jet Direct) Card #1 (Photo Paper Pro 4" x 6"/101.6 x 152.4 mm) Card #2 (Photo Paper Plus Glossy, Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss
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    setting), Off Default (ExifPrint), On, Off, "VIVID"*, "NR" (Noise Reduction)*, "VIVID+NR"*, "FACE"* * If using a Canon PictBridge-compatible camera, you can select it. Compatibility Effective scanning width Scanning resolution Scanning image processing Scan Specifications TWAIN / WIA (Windows XP
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    drivers are available through Windows Update or Service Pack installation. Any non-Microsoft USB 2.0 drivers for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000/Windows Me/Windows 98: 650 MB z Canon IJ Status supported with Mac OS X v.10.3.x) Additional Systems Requirements for On-screen Manuals
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    with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio guide. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Canon U.S.A. Inc. One Canon
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    , improper use, failure to follow operating or maintenance instructions in, or environmental conditions prescribed in, Canon USA's User's manual or other documentation, or services performed by someone other than a Canon USA repair facility or ASF. Without limiting the foregoing, dropping
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    FOR WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS A GIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. 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
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    by 3pm Eastern Time, Canon USA's repair facility will, at its expense, ship out the replacement product the same day, via overnight courier, for delivery the following business day (second business day in Alaska and Hawaii). A further explanation of the service/support options is available at the
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    du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Customer Technical Supports Canon Canada Inc., offers a full range of customer technical support* options: z For interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions (www
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    Support Extension 10 Paper Thickness Lever 11 Photo Index Sheet Button 12 Platen Glass 10 Power Connector 11 Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect 76 Printing From Your Computer 51 Printing With Macintosh 54 Printing With Windows 51 Printing Photographs From A Digital Camera 60 From A Canon
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    Navigator 57 Using The SCAN Button 58 Scanning Unit 11 Scanning Unit Support 11 Setting Documents 15 Document Requirements 15 Loading Documents 15 Specifications 114 Stop RESTORE DEFAULT 67 SAVE CONFGURATION 67 T Troubleshooting 86 Paper Jams 95 U USB Port 11 Users In Canada 122 Users In The
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    documentation, advertising materials, and other materials related to such distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed at Cygnus Support, Inc. Cygnus Support, Inc. may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission
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    7981A004 9157A010 1026A009 9157A023 0001C001 1043A004 1043A011 Call 1-800-OK-CANON to locate a dealer near you, or visit the Canon eStore at www.estore.usa.canon.com. ©2005 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. in the United States and may be a registered trademark
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    . The following FINE Cartridges (High Yield) are also compatible with this machine. For details on FINE Cartridge replacement, refer to "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" in this guide. QT7-0059-V02 XXXXXXXX ©CANON INC. 2005 PRINTED IN VIETNAM
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