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    Photo All-In-One Quick Start Guide
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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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    Photo All-In-One Quick Start Guide
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    the prior written consent of Canon U.S.A., Inc. © 2007 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 MP520 series Photo All-In-One. All statements, technical information and recommendations
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    Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver .......... 80 Paper Jams 81 Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen 83 Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant Device 85 Cannot Print Properly via Bluetooth Communication 86 Cannot Print Properly from a Photo Index Sheet 86 Cannot Remove
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    screen (2) Function buttons See "Operation of Other Buttons" on page 3. (1) (3) HOME button (4) {, }, [ and ] buttons (5) Easy-Scroll Wheel (6) Black button (left) Color buttons, taking the HOME screen as an example. 1 Press the HOME button. The HOME screen will be displayed. 2 Turn the Easy
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    Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 50, "Cleaning Your Machine" on page 59, or "Changing the Machine Settings" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. Easy photo reprint: You can scan printed photos and then print them. See "Photo Printing from Printed Photo" on page 31. Memory
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    . 2 Select a menu you would like to use, then press the OK button. The explanation about the work flow is displayed. Operate as the explanation. You can select various menus on the NAVI screen. Turning the Machine On and Off Turn on the machine before printing. „ Turning on the Machine Before
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    the machine may become unable to print. See "Keeping the Best Printing Results" on page 49. z The Screen-saver Mode The LCD goes out if the machine is display, perform a print operation or press any button except for the ON/OFF button. When you press the ON/OFF button while the machine is in Screen-
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    how to load a photo, see "Photo Printing from Printed Photo" on page 31. Note Make sure any glue, ink, correction fluid, or the original with pressure exceeding 4.4 lb / 2.0 kg. Doing so may cause the scanner to malfunction or the Platen Glass to break. Note The machine cannot scan the shaded area
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    Using Specialty Media Canon recommends that you use Canon genuine media to ensure optimal print quality. z Photo Quality Media z Glossy Photo Paper z Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss z Photo Paper Plus Glossy z Photo Paper Plus Double Sided z Photo Paper Pro z Matte Photo Paper z Photo Stickers z Media
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    Paper Plus Glossy Photo Photo Paper Pro Paper Pro Matte Photo Matte Photo Paper Paper - Photo Paper Plus Double Sided - T-Shirt Transfers Photo Plus Photo Glossy Paper Plus Glossy *1 Paper with a Model Number is Canon specialty media. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with
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    the ink is fixed. Note z To specify the page size and media type when printing photos saved on mobile phones, refer to "Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing from a Mobile Phone" in "Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device" of the User's Guide on-screen manual
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    use of the Rear Tray. See "Paper Handling" on page 8. For details on loading paper, see "Loading Paper" on page 13. z Printer driver settings may be required depending on the usage. For details on printer driver settings, refer to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. 10 Before Using the Machine
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    in the Rear Tray. For details on loading paper, see "Loading Paper" on page 13. (A) (B) (A) Rear Tray: Load paper of various types and sizes, including photo paper (B) Front Tray: Load A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper Before Using the Machine 11
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    the printer driver settings take precedence when printing. Confirm the setting in the printer driver. See "Printing with Windows" on page 33 or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 34. For details on paper source selection using the printer driver, refer to the PC Printing Guide onscreen manual. 12
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    (B) can cause the paper to be jammed. (A) (B) Note z We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. For details on the specialty media Canon provides for use with its various printers, refer to "Using Specialty Media" on page 7. When Printing on Plain Paper z You
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    Support. (4) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Rear Tray lamp (A) lights. Note You can also select the paper source with the printer driver. For details, refer to the PC Printing Guide onscreen manual in the printer driver. For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on
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    Letter, or B5-sized plain paper (such as Canon Super White Paper SW-201) in the Front Support. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Front Tray lamp (A) lights. Note You can also select the paper source with the printer driver. For details, refer to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual
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    the right edge of the Front Tray. (3) Align the near and the left edges of the paper with the Paper Size Mark. (4) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the left side of the loaded paper stack. Important Do not load higher than the Load Limit Mark (A). Note When loading
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    Media Type in the printer driver. For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 33 or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 34. z You can also select the paper source with the printer driver. For details, refer to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. Before Using the
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    Select DL Env. or Comm. Env. #10 in the printer driver according to the envelope size you are using. If you do not, the address will be printed in the wrong direction. z In Windows®, print guidance will be displayed when envelopes are printed. To prevent display of print guidance, refer to "Printing
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    the Paper Guide too hard. The envelopes may not be fed properly. (4) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Rear Tray lamp lights up. 3 Specify the settings in the printer driver. (1) Select Envelope in Media Type. (2) Select the size for envelopes. In Windows, select DL Env. or Comm. Env. #10 in
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    Media Type in the printer driver. For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 33 or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 34. z You can also select the paper source with the printer driver. For details, refer to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. 20 Before Using
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    . For details, refer to "Copying" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 1 Turn on the machine. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4. 2 Make sure that Copy is selected on the HOME screen, then press the OK button. Note You can also press the Color or Black button instead of the OK button
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    method. For details, refer to "Reducing or Enlarging a Copy" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. (2) Intensity Specify the intensity. For details, refer to "Changing Intensity Setting" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. (3) Page size Select the page size of the loaded paper. (4) Media type
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    memory card z SDHC memory card z MultiMediaCard z Compact Flash (CF) Card Supports Type I/II (3.3 V) z Microdrive z Memory Stick z Memory Stick PRO that can be inserted in the Card Slot using the adapter: Important If one of the following memory cards is inserted without an adapter, you may not
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    Inserting the Memory Card 1 Turn on the machine. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4. 2 Open the Card Slot Cover. 3 Insert only one memory card into the Card Slot. z How to insert Insert a memory card with the labeled side facing to the right. Card Type z Compact Flash (CF)
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    on page 7. 2 Insert the memory card. (1) Select Memory card on the HOME screen, then press the OK button. (2) Insert the memory card into the Card Slot Select the photo to print and specify the number of copies for each photo. (1) Use the Easy-Scroll Wheel or the [ or ] button to display a photo to
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    on the functions associated with Advanced and Check photo, see "Setting Items" on page 26. (3) Press the Color button. The specified number of copies of each photo will be printed. „ Setting Items z Print Settings Confirmation Screen Example: Screen displayed in Select and print in the memory card
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    , you can select Manual correction. If you select Manual correction, you can specify each advanced setting item below. Example: Screen displayed in the memory card mode (1) (5) (2) (6) (3) (7) (4) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Example: Screen displayed in the easy photo reprint mode (13) Printing
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    smooths the jagged contours for printing. (9) Brightness Adjust brightness. (10) Contrast Adjust contrast. (11) Color hue Adjust color hue. For example, you can increase red or yellow to adjust the skin tone. (12) Effect*1 Applies special effects to the photo, such as printing in sepia tones or with
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    your favorite photo with a frame on Canon Photo Stickers. Photo index print or selected individual photos. Photo index print Prints an index of all the photos saved on a memory card. Print all photos Prints all photos saved on the memory card. Using Useful Display Functions Change display The display
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    Paper Source" on page 12. 3 Select Photo index sheet on the HOME screen, then press the OK button. 4 Make Color button. The Photo Index Sheet(s) will be printed. 8 Fill in the appropriate circles in the Photo Index Sheet. 9 Load paper as you specified in the Photo Index Sheet in the Rear Tray. 10
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    HOME screen, then press the OK button. 3 Lift the Document Cover and load the photos on the Platen Glass. Place the photos face down on the Platen Glass as follows. Credit card-sized originals 4"x 6"/ 101.6 x 152.4 mm or 5"x 7"/ 127.0 x 177.8 mm originals 0.4"/ 10 mm 0.4"/ 10 mm 0.4"/ 10 mm
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    (10), (11) in "Advanced Print Settings Screen" on page 27). (3) Press the Color button to print in color, or the Black button to print in black & white. The specified number of copies of each photo will be printed. Using Useful Printing Functions Sticker print Prints your favorite photo on Canon
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    plain paper in the Front Tray. z For details on other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to view the online help or the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. Instructions is only displayed when the on-screen manuals are installed. 6 Click Print (or OK). Printing from Your Computer
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    an appropriate application software. 3 Select Page Setup on the application software's File menu. printer driver functions, click to view the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. If the on-screen manuals are not installed, the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual is not displayed even if is clicked. 10
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    Guide on-screen manual. Besides the above-mentioned methods, you can use a TWAIN- or WIA- (Windows Vista and Windows XP only) compliant application software and the Control Panel (Windows Vista and Windows X v.10.4.x. For details, refer to "Scanning Methods" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 2
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    to the document type you have selected. For details, refer to "Scanning Methods" in the User's Guide on-screen manual.. 6 Select the scan operation, then press the OK button. 7 Press the Color or Black button. The operation to be performed after scanning the original depends on the scan operation
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    Do not connect any equipment other than PictBridge compliant devices or the optional Bluetooth Unit BU20 to the Direct Print Port of the machine. If you do and machine, follow the instructions given in the device's instruction manual. Note When printing photos with the PictBridge compliant device
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    the machine. Perform necessary operations on the PictBridge compliant device before connecting it to this machine according to instructions given in the device's instruction manual. (1) Make sure that the PictBridge compliant device is turned off. (2) Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the
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    Canon genuine papers depending on the country or region of purchase. *4 When printing on Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss 8" x 10" / 203.2 x 254.0 mm (SG-201), select 20 x 25 cm/8" x 10" for Paper size and Default for Paper type. * Select Photo Plus Glossy for Media type in the PictBridge settings screen
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    printing on sticker paper, or A4- or Letter-sized paper. Sticker paper: When you select 10 x 15 cm/4" x 6" for Paper size, you can print 16 images on a When you select On, photos are optimized for printing using the Photo opt. pro function. If you are using a Canon-brand PictBridge compliant device,
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    for each photo is made automatically. It makes a darkened face by backlight brighter to print. It also analyzes a scene such as scenery, night scene, person, etc. and corrects each scene with the most suitable color, brightness, or contrasts automatically to print. When Manual correction is
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    optimizer Corrects and smooths the jagged contours for printing. (10) Red eye correc. Corrects red eyes in portraits caused by flash photography. (11) Brightness Adjust brightness. (12) Contrast Adjust contrast. (13) Color hue Adjust color hue. For example, you can increase red or yellow
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    replace ink tanks. When ink runs out or other errors occur, an error message is displayed on the LCD to inform you of the error. See "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68 and confirm how to handle it. When printing from your computer, error messages appear on your computer screen as
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    . See "The following ink has run out. Replace the ink tank." in "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68 and take appropriate action. (B) (B) Empty ink tank. z With the Ink lamps You can confirm the status of each ink tank by the ink lamps. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) of the
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    when black-and white printing is specified. Color ink is also consumed in Print Head Cleaning and Print Head Deep Cleaning, which may be necessary to maintain the machine's performance. When an ink tank is out of ink, replace it immediately with a new one. 1 Open the Front Tray. (1) Put your finger
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    leak and stain your clothes and hands. (E) Carefully hold the protective cap z Do not squeeze the side of ink tanks as this may when removing it to prevent the ink from cause the ink to leak out and stain your clothes and staining your fingers. hands. z Do not reattach the protective cap once
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    place. (3) Make sure that the ink lamp lights up red. Important Install all the ink tanks to print. The machine cannot be used unless all the ink tanks are installed. (G) (1) (3) (2) 6 Lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) slightly to set the Scanning Unit Support back to its original position
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    get your fingers caught. Note z If the error message is still displayed after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is closed, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68. z When you start printing after replacing the ink tank, Print Head Cleaning is performed automatically. Do not start
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    Keeping the Best Printing Results To avoid drying of the Print Head and clogging of the nozzles, note the following. Note z Ink may blur long time, print or copy in both black & white and in color, or perform Print Head Cleaning, about once a month to prevent degradation of the Print Head. Numerous
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    the problem, the Print Head may be damaged. Contact your Canon service representative. z If the Ruled Lines Are Shifted See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 56. Note You can also perform the maintenance operation from your computer. For details, refer to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. 50
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    the Output Paper Support. 2 Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Rear Tray or Front Tray. 3 Press the Paper Feed Switch to select the paper source where you have loaded paper. 4 Print the nozzle check pattern. (1) Press the HOME button. The HOME screen is displayed. (2) Select
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    Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern, and perform cleaning if necessary. Note If the ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern is not printed correctly. Replace the relevant ink tank. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 43. 1 Check the nozzle check pattern you printed
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    White Streaks (1) Select All A and press the OK button. The LCD returns to the Maintenance screen. z If Lines Are Missing or White Streaks Are Present (1) Select Also B and press the OK button. The cleaning confirmation screen is displayed. (2) Select Yes and press the OK button to start Print Head
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    the Output Paper Support. 2 Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Rear Tray or Front Tray. 3 Press the Paper Feed Switch to select the paper source where you have loaded paper. 4 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Press the HOME button. The HOME screen is displayed. (2) Select Settings
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    the ink tank of that color. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 43. (2) If the problem is not resolved, turn off the machine and perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning after 24 hours. (3) If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be damaged. Contact your Canon service representative
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    open the Front Tray, and extend the Output Paper Support. 2 Load two sheets of A4 or Letter-sized screen is displayed. (3) Select Maintenance, then press the OK button. The Maintenance screen is displayed. (4) Select Manual head align, then press the OK button. The confirmation screen is displayed
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    then press the OK button. Note If it is difficult to pick the best pattern, pick the setting that produces the least noticeable vertical white streaks. white streaks (B) More noticeable vertical white streaks (3) Confirm the displayed message and press the OK button. The second pattern is printed
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    L and M that has the least noticeable horizontal streaks, then press the OK button. Note If it is difficult to pick the best pattern, pick the setting that produces the least noticeable horizontal white streaks. (C) (D) (C) Less noticeable horizontal white streaks (D) More noticeable horizontal
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    needed to maintain your machine. Caution z Do not use tissue paper, paper towels, or similar materials for cleaning. Paper tissue powders or fine threads may remain inside the machine and cause problems such as a blocked Print Head and poor printing results. Use a soft cloth to avoid scratching the
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    , so wipe it gently. Note If the Document Cover comes off, see "The Document Cover Comes Off" on page 87 and attach it. With a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, wipe the Platen Glass (B) and the inner side of the Document Cover (white sheet) (A) gently. Make sure not to leave any residue, especially
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    then press the OK button. The confirmation screen is displayed. (5) Select Yes, then press the OK button. The Paper Feed Roller will rotate as it is cleaned. 3 Repeat (4) and (5) in step 2 twice. 4 Open the Front Tray, and then extend the Output Paper Support. 5 Make sure that the paper feed roller
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    -sized plain paper in the Front Tray. Note Paper is loaded to aid the cleaning process and will not be printed on. 3 Hold the Rear Cover Lever and then as you rotate the roller. Remove ejected paper. If you run out of paper while cleaning, reload the paper in the Front Tray. z If the dirt is hard to
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    in the Front Tray. (2) Turn on the machine, and then press the Paper Feed Switch to select the Front Tray. Note Paper is loaded to clean the paper feed roller. Any original document is not required to load. (3) Perform the copy operation twice. See "Copying" on page 21. Routine Maintenance 63
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    Do not perform any other operation while the bottom plate is being cleaned. 1 Make sure that the machine is turned on, and then remove any paper from the Rear Tray. 2 Open the Front Tray, and then extend the Output Paper Support. 3 Fold a single sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in
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    . The confirmation screen is displayed. (5) Select Yes, then press the OK button. The paper cleans the inside of the machine as it feeds through the machine. Check the folded part of the ejected paper. If it is smudged with ink, perform Bottom Plate Cleaning again. If the problem is not resolved
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    „ Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Machine If protrusions inside the machine are stained, wipe off any ink from the protrusions using a cotton swab or the like. Caution Be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord before cleaning the machine. 66 Routine Maintenance
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    methods of machine operation for troubleshooting. To handle problems using your computer, refer to "Troubleshooting" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. For details on how to view the on-screen manuals, see "Reading the On-screen Manuals" on page 89. z "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on
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    than one ink tank of the following color is installed." U071 "The ink absorber is almost full. Press OK to continue printing. Contact the service center." Note If the function for detecting the remaining ink level is disabled, the ink tank in gray is displayed in the remaining ink volume screen on
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    or damage caused by refilled ink tanks. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 43. "The following ink tank cannot be recognized." U043 U140 U150 "**** Printer error has occurred. Turn off power then back on again. If problem persists, see the manual." "Scanner is not operating correctly." "The
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    display a message. z If the Power lamp is lit The LCD may be in the screen Bluetooth unit is connected to the machine, press the } button five times, and then press the OK button. (4)Use the { or } button to select the language you want to be displayed, then press the OK button. 70 Troubleshooting
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    the MP Drivers. Refer to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. Note If the installer was forced to be terminated due to an Windows error, the system may be in an unstable condition and you may not be able to install the MP Drivers. Restart your computer before reinstalling. Troubleshooting 71
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    . We recommend the cable to be no longer than around 10 feet / 3 meters. z The operating system of your computer supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. Obtain and install the latest update for your computer. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. Obtain the latest version of the USB 2.0 Hi
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    from a computer Confirm by using the printer driver. Refer to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. z Check 3: If the problem is not resolved, there may be other causes. See also the sections below. z "Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong/Straight Lines Are Misaligned" on
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    paper abrasion. When copying, refer to "Changing Intensity Setting" in the User's Guide onscreen manual and reduce the Intensity setting. Then try printing again. When printing from your computer, refer to "Print Results Not Satisfactory" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 74 Troubleshooting
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    Results Not Satisfactory" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. Printing graphics with the Intensity setting in the printer driver set too high. Especially if you are using plain paper to print images with high intensity, the paper may absorb too much ink and become wavy, causing paper abrasion
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    may resolve the problem. We recommend We recommend printing curl-corrected paper one sheet at a time. Note Depending Colors Are Incorrect" on page 50 and perform any necessary maintenance operations. See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 56 and perform Print Head Alignment. 76 Troubleshooting
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    tank is empty. See "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68 to identify the ink error, and then take the appropriate action depending on the error condition. Ink tank not installed in proper position. Open the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) and check the ink lamps. If there is still
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    may solve the problem. If there are any unnecessary print jobs, follow the procedure below to delete them. (1)Open the printer properties dialog box. Refer to "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Control Panel" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. (2)Click the Maintenance
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    Colors Are Incorrect" on page 50 and perform any necessary maintenance operations. See "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 68 to identify the ink error cleaning, see "Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller (Roller Cleaning Cover Guide and slide the Paper Guide so the Paper Guide against the
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    printer driver setting, or click the Print Options on the Page Setup sheet in the printer driver and select Disable the paper source setting of the application software on the Print Options screen. For the print option setting, refer to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. 80 Troubleshooting
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    Unit (Printer Cover) and remove it. After removing all paper, close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover), using such paper to print documents with photos or graphics, since the printout may curl error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. Troubleshooting 81
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    loading it into the machine correctly. If you cannot remove the paper or if the paper tears inside the machine, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon service representative. 82 Troubleshooting
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    not installed properly. The MP Drivers may not be installed properly. Uninstall them following the procedure described in the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual and reinstall them following the procedure described in your setup sheet. „ Error No.: 300 Is Displayed Cause The machine is not ready
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    . In Mac OS X v.10.2.8, check that your machine's name is displayed in Printer List. (3)If your machine's name is not displayed, click Add(+) to add the machine. If you cannot add the machine, follow the procedure described in your setup sheet to reinstall the MP Drivers. „ Error No.: 1700/1710 Is
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    to the instruction manual of the device. For other troubles on the device, contact the manufacturer. Error Message On PictBridge Compliant Device "Printer in use" "No paper" "Paper Error" / "Media type error" "Paper jam" "Printer cover open" "No Print Head" "Waste tank full" / "Ink absorber full
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    "Printer error" Action An error requiring servicing error occurs, contact your Canon service representative. Cannot Print Properly via Bluetooth Communication To troubleshoot printing through Bluetooth communication, refer to the Bluetooth Guide on-screen manual. Cannot Print Properly from a Photo
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    Document Cover. Scanning Problems „ ScanGear Won't Start Cause Action The scanner driver (ScanGear) is not Follow the procedure described in your setup sheet to reinstall the MP Drivers. installed. „ Other Scanning Troubles Refer to the Scanning Guide on-screen manual. Troubleshooting 87
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    on printer driver setting. PC Photo Printing Guide (Windows only) Refer to this guide for full instructions on using the various application software included on the Setup CD-ROM. Bluetooth Guide Refer to this guide for full instructions of printing from computers and devices that support Bluetooth
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    All Programs (or Programs) > Canon XXX Manual > XXX On-screen Manual (where "XXX" is your machine's name). System Requirements Browser: Windows HTML Help Viewer Note z Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 or later must be installed. z The on-screen manual may not be displayed properly depending on your
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    -Speed (USB 1.1). *2 JPEG only *3 Bluetooth connection is for printing only. 8 inches max. (203.2 mm) (for Borderless Printing: 8.5 inches / 216 mm) Approx. 36.5 dB (A) * When printing in the highest print quality mode on Photo Paper Pro Temperature: 5 to 35°C (41 to 95°F) Humidity: 10 to 90%RH (no
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 95
    Scan Specifications (Platen Glass) Scanner driver TWAIN / WIA (Windows Vista or Windows XP only) Maximum scanning size A4/Letter, 8.5" *2 *1 Layout compatible with Canon-brand sticker above. See "Compatible Media Types" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. *2 Selected photos are printed in 35 mm
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 96
    Windows 2000 Professional SP2 and SP3 not supported z MP Navigator EX: QuickTime v6.4 or later is needed (Macintosh only) z Some functions may not be available with Windows Media Center. z To upgrade from Windows XP to Windows Vista, first uninstall software bundled with the Canon inkjet printer
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 97
    operating system or Internet Explorer version. We recommend that you keep your system up to date with Windows Update. Browser: Help Viewer Note: The on-screen manual may not be displayed properly depending on your operating system. We recommend that you keep your system up to date. Specifications
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 98
    not attempt to use the machine in any way not described in this manual. Warning You may cause an electric shock, fire, or damage the around the machine, immediately unplug the machine at the power supply and call for service. Periodically, unplug the machine and use a dry cloth to wipe off any dust
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 99
    Working around the machine Always unplug the machine from the power outlet before cleaning the machine. If you accidentally switch the machine on while cleaning range of 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F) and humidity of 10% to 90% (condensation free). Do not place the machine on a thick rug or carpet. Do
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 100
    Working around the machine Print Heads and ink tanks Never put your hands or fingers in the into the machine, unplug the power cord and call for service. Do not transport or store the machine on a slant, vertically or upside-down, as the ink may leak and damage the machine. When loading a thick
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 101
    (canceled or uncanceled) z Identifying badges or insignias z Selective service or draft papers z Checks or drafts issued by governmental agencies other certificates of indebtedness z Stock certificates z Copyrighted works/works of art without permission of copyright owner Safety Precautions 97
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 102
    . 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. 98
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 103
    's manual or other documentation for the Product. (b) Use of parts, media, software or supplies (other than those sold by Canon USA), including nonCanon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that cause damage to the Product or cause abnormally frequent service calls or service problems. (c) If
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 104
    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-free live technical support Monday-Saturday (excluding
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 105
    Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 USA Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. ©2007 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. in the United States and may also be a registered trademark in other countries. Safety Precautions 101
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 106
    Pattern examining 52 printing 51 102 Index O Operation Panel 2 Output Paper Support 14 P Paper Guide Front Tray 16 Rear Tray 14 Paper Output Tray 9 Photo Printing from Printed Photo 31 Platen Glass 5 Print Head cleaning 54 deep cleaning 55 Print Head Holder 43 Print Head Lock Lever 45 Printing
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 107
    x 11"/ 20 sheets) Photo Paper Pro (4" x 6"/ 20 sheets) Photo Paper Pro (4" x 6"/ 75 sheets) Photo Paper Pro (8" x 10"/ 20 sheets) Photo Paper Pro (8.5" x 11"/ 15 sheets) Photo Paper Pro (8.5" x 11"/ 30 sheets) Photo Stickers (16 stickers/sheet, 5 sheets/pack) Call 1-800-OK-CANON to locate a dealer
  • Canon MP520 | MP520 series Quick Start Guide - Page 108
    The following ink tanks are compatible with this product. For information on product specifications, please visit our website at www.usa.canon.com QT5-1101-V01 XXXXXXXX ©CANON INC.2007 PRINTED IN THAILAND
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