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  • Canon S600 | User Guide - Page 1
    BUBBLE JET PRINTER User's Guide V1
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    17 Operation Panel 18 Printer Driver Functions (Windows 19 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22 BJ Status Monitor Functions 37 Canceling a Print Job 40 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 41 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 42 Description
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    Routine Maintenance 67 When to Replace an Ink Tank and Maintain the Print Head 68 Replacing an Ink Tank 69 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 74 Print Head Cleaning 78 Print Head Deep Cleaning 81 Cleaning the Printer 83 Transporting the Printer 85 Printing Media 89 Compatible Media Types 90
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    the Printer Driver 117 Print Quality Is Poor or Contains Errors 119 Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 136 Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams 142 The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange 145 An Error Message Is Displayed on the Screen 148 Problems Unique to Windows 158 Problems
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    . The diagrams and computer screens in this guide refer to the S600 printer. The operations are exactly the same with the S630 printer. This guide uses the following symbols to indicate important information. Always observe these instructions. Warning ® Instructions that, if ignored, could result in
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    How to Use This Manual How to Use This Manual To view this User's Guide, we recommend that you use Acrobat Reader 4.0 or Acrobat Reader 3.0. Please note that screens displayed by Acrobat Reader 3.0 are slightly different. Use this button to
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    How to Use This Manual Use this button to search for a word. Displays the table of contents. Click the heading to jump to the topic. Click the " " symbol to see the headings for each chapter. Click the " " symbol to close the headings. 7
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    read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this manual to ensure that you use the printer safely. Do not attempt to use the printer in any way not described in this manual. Warning ® You may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the printer if you ignore any of these safety precautions
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    If you detect smoke, unusual smells or strange noises around the printer, immediately unplug the printer at the power supply and contact the Canon Customer Care Center. s Cleaning the printer Use a damp cloth to clean the printer. Never use flammable solvents such as alcohol, benzene or thinners. If
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    to disassemble or modify the printer. There are no user serviceable parts inside the printer. The printer contains high-voltage components. Never attempt any maintenance procedure not described in this guide. s Working around the printer Do not use flammable sprays near the printer. This could cause
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    temperature range of 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C) and humidity of 10% to 90% (condensation free). Do not place the printer on a thick rug or carpet. Ensure that the area around the power outlet is kept clear at all times so you can easily unplug the power cord if necessary. When moving the
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    plug by pulling on the cord. Safety Precautions Do not use an extension lead. If you do not intend to use the printer for a long period of time, unplug the printer after turning it off. Never use a power supply voltage other than that supplied in the country of purchase. The correct power supply
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    the printer, unplug the power cord and contact the Canon Customer Care Center. s Print heads and ink tanks For safety reasons store print heads and ink tanks out of the reach of small children. If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Do not shake print heads or ink tanks. Ink may
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    Printer Parts and Their Functions Printer Parts and Their Functions • Front View • Rear View • Inside the Printer • Operation Panel 14
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    , ensure the left edge just touches this guide. To move the paper guide, pinch the knob and slide in the appropriate direction. Paper Rest Sheet Feeder Load paper here. Paper feeds automatically, one sheet at a time. Front Cover Open to replace the ink tanks or remove jammed paper. Front View 15
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    Rear View Printer Parts and Their Functions USB Port This connector is used to connect the printer to a computer through a USB interface. Printer Port (Parallel) This connector is used to connect the printer to a computer through a parallel interface. Rear View 16
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    Inside the Printer Printer Parts and Their Functions Paper Thickness Lever Adjusts the gap between the print head and the surface of the printing paper. Print Head Holder Install the print head here. Print Head Lock Lever Locks the print head into the holder. Once the print head is installed, do
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    printer will then initialize and is ready for printing. Also, to cancel printing in progress, press this button. POWER Lamp Off: the printer is turned off. Green: the printer is ready to print. Flashing green: the printer is preparing to print, or is currently printing. Flashing orange: an error
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) • Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box • Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • BJ Status Monitor Functions • Canceling a Print Job • Uninstalling Printer Drivers 19
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    only the general procedure for opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application, select the command to print a document. The [Print] dialog box can usually be opened by selecting [Print] from the [File] menu. Note 2 Ensure that [Canon S600] / [Canon S630] is selected in the [Name
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) s Opening the Printer Properties dialog box directly from the [Start] menu This method is used for maintenance operations, such as print head cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to all application programs. When the Printer Properties dialog box is
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • [Main] Tab • [Page Setup] Tab • [Stamp/Background] Tab (Windows 95/ Windows 98/ Windows Me only) • [Effects] Tab • [Profiles] Properties Tab • [Maintenance] Properties Tab Note ® The screens in this section refer to
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    [Main] Tab (6) (5) Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) [Media Type] Ensure this setting matches the type of media loaded in the printer. (2) [Print Quality] Select the print quality you require from among the different options. To select custom Print quality, select [Custom]
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) (3) [Color Adjustment] Select the method of color adjustment. To make detailed color adjustments, select [Manual], then click the [Set...] button. (4) [Grayscale Printing] Select to print a grayscale version of a color document. (5) [Print Advisor...] Click to
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    [Page Setup] Tab s For Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me (6) Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) [Page Size] Ensure the correct paper size is selected. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 25
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) (2) [Orientation] Select landscape or portrait printing and ensure it is the same orientation used in the application. (3) [Printing Type] (Only for Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows Me) Select the printing method from among the following. [Normal-size
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) s For Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0 This section only describes the functions unique to Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0. Other functions are identical to Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows Me. See the previous two pages for more details. (1) (2) Printer
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) (1) [Scaled Printing] To resize the document for printing, select this check box, and then in [Printer Paper Size], select a size indicated by [Page Size], or select [Scaling] and specify the scaling factor (20% - 400%). (2) [Page Layout] (Not available in Windows
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) [Stamp/Background] Tab (Windows 95/Windows 98/ Windows Me only) (1) (4) (2) (3) (5) (8) (7) (6) (1) [Stamp] Select the check box and choose the stamp. (2) [Place stamp over text] When selected, the stamp is printed over the print data. Printer Properties
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) (3) [Stamp first page only] Prints the stamp only on the first page. (4) [Define Stamp...] This allows you to create new stamps, or modify details of a selected stamp. (5) [Background] Select
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    [Effects] Tab (5) Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) [Simulate Illustration] This function manipulates color image data with certain effects. Select the check box and adjust the brightness of the image with the [Contrast] slide bar. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) (2) [Monochrome Effects] Prints a color image in a single color. Select the check box and taken from a digital camera or scanner. It is especially effective for images affected by color imbalance and over- or under exposure. When printing several images on one
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    [Profiles] Properties Tab Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) (2) (1) (3) (4) (6) (5) (1) [Printing Profiles] This list displays the printing settings currently registered in the Profiles tab. The [Current Settings] profile contains the settings currently specified in the [Main], [Page Setup] and
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) (2) [Details] Displays all the printer settings selected in [Printing Profiles]. (3) [Description] Displays a description of the printer settings selected in [Printing Profiles]. You can enter the description when saving the printer settings. (4) [Add to Profiles...]
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    Tab Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) (1) (3) (2) (5) (6) (4) (7) (8) (1) [Cleaning] Click to start print head cleaning. (2) [Deep Cleaning] Click to start print head deep cleaning. Use this function only if [Cleaning] has not improved the print quality. Printer Properties Dialog
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) (3) [Nozzle Check] Prints the nozzle check pattern to ensure the print head nozzles are outputting ink normally. For details, refer to Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern. (4) [Print Head Alignment] Aligns the print head. For details on print head alignment, refer
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    Status Monitor Functions Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) The BJ Status Monitor allows you to check the status of the printer. If an error occurs, the status monitor indicates the nature of the error and suggests an appropriate solution. The status monitor also checks the ink tanks and displays
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    Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) Note ® To open the BJ Status Monitor when the printer is not printing, click the [Maintenance] tab in the Printer Properties dialog box and click the [Start Status Monitor] button. BJ Status Monitor Functions 38
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    BJ Status Monitor is automatically displayed when an error occurs (e.g., if the printer runs out of paper or ink is low). In such cases, take the appropriate action as described in the [Printer Status] tab. In Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows Me, click the [Guide] tab and follow the instructions
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    Canceling a Print Job Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) To cancel the current print job, first open the BJ Status Monitor. 1 Click the [Canon BJ Status Monitor] icon on the Task Bar. 2 Click [Cancel Printing]. Note ® If [Cancel Printing] is grayed out, press the printer's RESUME/CANCEL button
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    Uninstalling Printer Drivers Printer Driver Functions (Windows®) Use the Uninstaller to delete any unwanted printer drivers. This allows you to delete all the files associated with the printer driver at the same time. 1 Click the [Start] button and select [Programs], [Canon S600] / [Canon S630], [
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    Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) • Description of Print Settings • BJ Print Monitor • Canceling a Print Job • Using the Printer with a Network • Uninstalling Printer Drivers 42
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    Description of Print Settings • [Page Setup] Dialog Box • [Print] Dialog Box Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) • [Printer Utility] Dialog Box • [Detailed Setting] Dialog Box • [Options] Dialog Box • [Register Settings] Dialog Box Description of Print Settings 43
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    [Page Setup] Dialog Box Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) The Page Setup dialog box contains settings for the printed page, such as the size of the print media, and resizing the printed image. To open the Page Setup dialog box, select [Page Setup] from the [File] menu in your application
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    operations, such as print head cleaning and nozzle check pattern printing, as well as for changing the print mode. (7) [Save Settings] Saves the settings specified in the [Page Setup] dialog box. (8) Preview Area This image allows you to confirm how the document will print with the selected paper
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    Box Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) The [Printer Utility] dialog box is displayed when you click the [Utilities] button in the [Page Setup] dialog box. (1) (2) (1) Select the function you wish to perform. (2) Display area showing the various maintenance functions, including cleaning and
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    Note Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) ¬ Print Head Cleaning ¬ Print Head Deep Cleaning ® For information about Print Head Alignment, refer to the Quick Start Guide. Description of Print Settings 47
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    ] Dialog Box Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) The [Print] dialog box specifies the media type and print settings to be used for your print job. To open the [Print] dialog box, select [Print] from the [File] menu in your application program. (3) (1) (4) (5) (6) (2) (1) [Media Type] Ensure
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    Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) (4) [Details...] Allows you to manually set the print quality and color settings in the [Detailed Setting] Dialog Box. (5) [Options...] Specify the output destination, print order and page layout for the document you are printing. (6) [Apply...] Allows you to
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    [Detailed Setting] Dialog Box Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) To open the [Detailed Setting] dialog box, select [Manual] then click [Details...]. in the [Print] dialog box and (2) (1) (3) (4) (1) Panel display icons Click these icons to switch between panels in the [Detailed Setting]
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    Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) (2) [Print Quality] Move the slide bar to adjust the balance between print quality and speed. Moving the bar to the right enhances print quality, and moving it to the left increases printing speed. (3) [Halftoning] Select either [Dither] or [Diffusion] ink dot
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    Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) s [Special Effects] Panel To display the [Special Effects] panel, click the [Special effects] display icon. (1) (3) (2) (1) [Simulate image, drag the [Contrast] slide bar. Dragging the slider to the right brightens the image. Description of Print Settings 52
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    Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) (2) [Monochrome effects] Prints a color image in a single color. Select the check box and choose the color you wish to use. (3) Preview Area Description of Print Settings 53
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    the [Color] display icon. Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (1) [Color Correction] Select a color correction method: [BJ Standard], [ColorSync] or [None]. [BJ Standard] is usually the optimum color correction method for printing with a BJ printer. When [ColorSync] is
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    Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) (2) [Print Type] For printing that emphasizes intermediate colors, select [Photo]. For printing that emphasizes the brightness of primary colors, select [Graphics]. For documents that contain large amounts of a basic color, select [Spot Color]. (3) [Printer Profi
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    [Options] Dialog Box Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) To open the [Options] dialog box, click the [Options...] button in the [Print] dialog box. (1) (2) (3) (5) (4) (1) [Destination] Select the print output destination. [Printer] is the usual selection. To check the layout or other image
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    Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) (3) [Print collated pages] Prints multiple copies of the document one copy at a time. (4) [Page Layout] Allows you to print two or four pages of a document on a single page. If you select [2 Up] or [4 Up], you should also set the [Page Order] to specify the
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    Settings] Dialog Box Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) To open the [Register Settings] dialog box, click the [Apply...] button in the [Print] dialog box. (2) (1) (3) (4) (5) (1) [Settings] Displays a list of the registered print settings. (2) [Import] Imports a set of print settings. To
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    BJ Print Monitor Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) The BJ Print Monitor allows you to check the progress of print jobs. You can launch the BJ Print Monitor if background printing is enabled in the [Chooser] utility. s Opening the BJ Print Monitor 1 Select [Chooser] from the Apple Menu. 2 Set [
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    s BJ Print Monitor Functions Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) ... Click to pause printing of the specified document. ... Click to resume printing. ... Click to cancel printing of the specified document. Displays information about the document currently being printed. The icon on the left becomes
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    Canceling a Print Job Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) When the BJ Print Monitor is running, you can use it to cancel or suspend the currently printing job. 1 Select [BJ Print Monitor] in the Application Menu. Note 2 Click the name of the print job you wish to cancel, then click . The
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    Before Setting up the Printer • Install the printer driver on each network computer that will use the printer. For information on installation, refer to the Quick Start Guide. • Use a USB cable to connect the printer to the computer that will function as the print server. s Printer Setup To use the
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    4 Click [Share]. Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) 5 Confirm that [S600 server] / [S630 server] is selected in [Enter new print server name:] then click [Send]. 6 Confirm that the new print server name has been added to [Current print servers] then click [Close]. 7 Click the close box to close
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    Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) s Checking Print Status • Checking print status from the print server To check the status of a print job from the print server, start the BJ Print Monitor. Select [BJ Print Monitor] in the Application menu. To close the BJ Print Monitor, select [Close Status
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    s BJ Status Monitor Functions Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) .... Click to pause printing of the specified document. .... Click to resume printing. .... Click to cancel printing of the specified document. Note ® • You can determine the owner of a computer by selecting the [File Sharing]
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    it at the same time. Before proceeding, ensure you save any unsaved files in any currently running applications. Note 1 Load the Printer Driver/User's Guide CD-ROM. 2 Double-click the [Printer Driver] folder. 3 Double-click the [Installer] icon. 4 When the Software License Agreement is displayed
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    Routine Maintenance Routine Maintenance • When to Replace an Ink Tank and Maintain the Print Head • Replacing an Ink Tank • Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern • Print Head Cleaning • Print Head Deep Cleaning • Cleaning the Printer • Transporting the Printer 67
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    Monitor (Windows) or the BJ Print Monitor (Macintosh) will tell you to replace the ink tank. Attempting to print causes the POWER lamp to flash four times. ¬ Replacing an Ink Tank If printing becomes faint or a specific color is no longer printing, even though there is still enough ink, the print head
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    -3eBK Note ® Damage caused by using a refilled cartridge is not covered by the Canon warranty. Canon recommends using only original Canon ink tanks to ensure the best quality. 1 Ensure that the printer is on, and then open the front cover. The print head holder moves to the center. Replacing an
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    2 Remove the empty ink tank. Push the tab and remove the ink tank. Routine Maintenance Do not touch the lock lever; remove only the ink tank. Important ® • Handle ink tanks carefully to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area. • Discard empty ink tanks according to the local laws and
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    3 Unpack the new ink tank and pull off the orange tape. Routine Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 71
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    4 Remove the orange protective cap from the bottom of the ink tank. Never press here! Ink may squirt out of the tank. Important ® • Do not re-attach the protective cap once you have removed it. • Once you have removed the protective cap, do not touch the open ink port. Replacing an Ink Tank 72
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    6 Close the front cover. The print head holder moves to the right. The ink tank installation process is now complete. ® • To maintain optimal print quality, use an ink tank within six months of first use. • Once an ink tank has been used, do not remove it from the printer and leave it out in the
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    the ink sprays normally from the print head nozzles, and to verify print head alignment. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color is incorrect. Nozzle check pattern printing can be executed from the Windows and Macintosh printer drivers, or from the printer itself. s Printing
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    dialog box can normally be opened by selecting [Page Setup...] in the [File] menu. 3 Click the [Utilities] button to open the Printer Utilities dialog box. 4 Select [Test Print] from the pull-down menu, and then click the [Nozzle Check] icon. 5 When the confirmation message is displayed, click [OK
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    the Nozzle Check Pattern Through the Printer Routine Maintenance 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter size or A4 paper in the printer. 2 Hold the RESUME/CANCEL button down until the POWER lamp flashes twice. ¬ Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 76
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    nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. Lines missing here indicate the print head requires cleaning. Unevenness in these patterns indicates the print head requires alignment. Horizontal stripes in these
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    might be clogged. Head cleaning can be performed either from the printer drivers or from the printer itself. Note ® Cleaning the head consumes ink, so perform head cleaning only when necessary. s Cleaning the Print Head from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the printer is on. 2 Open
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    box. The Page Setup dialog box can normally be opened by selecting [Page Setup...] in the [File] menu. 3 Click the [Utilities] button to open the Printer Utility dialog box. 4 Select [Cleaning] from the pull-down menu, and then click the [Cleaning] icon. Print Head Cleaning 79
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    : All nozzles Black: Black ink nozzles Color: Color ink nozzles s Cleaning the Print Head from the Printer This operation cleans all nozzles, both black and color. Because this method also resets the printer, any print data stored in the printer is lost. 1 Ensure the printer is on. 2 Hold down
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    not improve by standard print head cleaning, try deep cleaning, which is a more powerful process. Perform print head deep cleaning from the printer driver. Note ® Print head deep cleaning consumes ink, so perform this procedure only when necessary. Windows 1 Ensure the printer is on. 2 Open the
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    verify that the head is clean. If not, perform print head deep cleaning once more. If the head is still not clean after the second deep cleaning, the print head may be worn out, even if ink remains in the ink tanks. In this event, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check
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    Cleaning the Printer Routine Maintenance During normal printing, ink and small scraps of paper accumulate in the printer. When the accumulated debris becomes clearly visible, clean the printer by the following procedure. 1 Turn the printer off. 2 After making sure that the POWER lamp is off,
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    with a dry cloth. Wipe away any stray drops of ink, scraps of paper, and dust. Pay special attention to cleaning the black panel that can be most easily soiled. Do not touch any of the printer's internal components, such as the print head holder. Warning ® Do not use any flammable solvents such
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    , pack the printer carefully and thoroughly in protective material inside of a sturdy box. 1 Turn the printer off. 2 After making sure that the POWER lamp is off, unplug the printer. Important ® Do not unplug the printer while the POWER lamp is lit or flashing to protect the printer from damage
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    3 Remove the paper rest and the paper output tray. Routine Maintenance 4 Disconnect the printer cable from the computer and from the printer, and then disconnect the power cord from the printer. Transporting the Printer 86
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    Routine Maintenance 5 Secure the printer with adhesive tape as shown, and then pack it in a plastic bag. Transporting the Printer 87
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    Routine Maintenance 6 Attach protective material to both sides of the printer when packing the printer. Clearly label the box as "Fragile", if using a transport company. Transporting the Printer 88
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    Printing Media • Compatible Media Types • Envelopes • High Resolution Paper HR-101N • Glossy Photo Paper GP-301 • High Gloss Photo Film HG-201 • Glossy Photo Cards FM-101 • Photo Paper Pro PR-101 • Photo Paper Pro PC-101S • Transparencies CF-102 • T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 • Banner Paper Printing
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    Compatible Media Types Printing Media You can use the following types of paper and other media. ® Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction. • Folded, curled or wrinkled paper • Wet
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    this, as it could jam in the printer. Printing Media s Types The following types of media can be used. For more information about the media and the printing methods, refer to the specific sections. Plain paper: Refer to the Quick Start Guide. ¬ Envelopes ¬ High Resolution Paper HR-101N ¬ Glossy
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    Media Use either US Com. #10 or European DL size envelopes. s Preparation for Printing 1 Press down on all four corners and edges of the envelopes to flatten them as shown below. 2 If the envelopes are curled, hold the opposite
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    Printing Media 3 If the leading edge of an envelope is puffed up or curled, . * The above illustrations show a side view of the leading edge of the envelope. The envelopes may jam in the printer if they are not completely flat and the edges are not aligned. Ensure that no curl or puff exceeds 0.2 in
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    Printing Media s Loading • Place envelopes lengthwise with the flap to the left will not feed properly, clean the paper feed roller. 1 Ensure the printer is turned on. If any paper is loaded in the printer, remove the paper. 2 Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button; when the POWER lamp flashes three times
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    Printing Media The paper roller will rotate ten times as it cleans. Repeat this operation three times. 3 Load a sheet of Letter size or A4 plain paper in the printer. 4 Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button; when the POWER lamp flashes three times, release the RESUME/CANCEL button. The paper that is
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    Media This type of paper provides better color reproduction than plain paper. It is suitable for printing photographs and business documents that feature graphics. s Loading • Load the paper with the whiter side facing up. • Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the left. •
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    Printer Driver Settings • [Media Type]: High Resolution Paper • [Page Size]: Ensure the setting matches the size set in the application. Printing Media s Handling of Printed the ink takes a long time to dry, remove each sheet as soon as it is printed. s Printable Area ¬ Printing Area High Resolution Paper
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    Media This media is still thicker than High Resolution Paper with a glossy printing surface to produce printouts close to photo quality. s Loading • Load the paper with the whiter side facing up. • Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the
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    s Printer Driver Settings • [Media Type]: Glossy Photo Paper • [Page Size]: Ensure the setting matches the size set in the application. Printing Media s Handling of Printed Output • Do not stack more than 10 sheets in the paper output tray. • Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries (
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    Media This film has an extremely glossy surface, ideal for printing photographs with outstanding results. s Loading • Load only one sheet at a time. • Load the film with the cut corner at the upper right. • If the film is curled, flatten it by curling in the opposite direction. • Set
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    s Printer Driver Settings • [Media Type]: High Gloss Photo Film • [Page Size]: Ensure the setting matches the size set in the application. Printing Media s Handling of Printed Output • Remove each sheet as soon as it is printed. • Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries. s Printable
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    Media Made of the same material as Glossy Photo Paper GP-301, this photo-size paper is intended for printing images that cover the entire surface of the card, without a white border. To take full advantage of FM-101, make the images slightly larger than
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    s Printer Driver Settings • [Media Type]: Glossy Photo Cards • [Page Size]: Canon 4 x 6 in (Canon 101.6 x 152.4 mm) Printing Media s Handling of Printed Output • Do not stack more than 20 sheets in the paper output tray. • Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries (approx. two minutes).
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    This is thick paper with a treated surface that enhances gloss and provides superior color reproduction. It is ideal for printing high quality photographs. s Loading • Load only one sheet at a time. • Load the paper with the glossier side facing up. • Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the left. Paper
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    s Printer Driver Settings • [Media Type]: Photo Paper Pro • [Page Size]: Ensure the setting matches the size set in the application. Printing Media s Handling of Printed Output • Remove each sheet as soon as it is printed. • Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries (approx. 30 minutes
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    s Printable Area ¬ Printing Area Printing Media Photo Paper Pro PR-101 106
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    border. To take full advantage of PC-101S, make the images slightly larger than the area indicated by the perforations. This paper is ideal for printing high-quality photographs. s Loading • Load the paper with the glossy side facing up. • Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the left. • A maximum of 20
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    Printing Media s Printer Driver Settings • [Media Type]: Photo Paper Pro • [Page Size]: manual. You may not be able to specify the size of the image correctly in some applications. s Handling of Printed Output Follow the instructions described in Photo Paper Pro PR-101. s Printable Area ¬ Printing
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    Media This film is ideal for printing presentation materials for use with overhead projectors. s Loading • Place one sheet of plain Letter size or A4 paper under the transparencies in the sheet feeder. •
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    by the edge. Print Side s Printer Driver Settings • [Media Type]: Transparency • [Page Size]: Ensure the setting matches the size set in the application. s Handling of Printed Output • Remove each transparency as soon as it is printed. • Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries (approx
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    transfers. The image is printed backwards when [Media Type] is set to T-Shirt Transfer in the printer driver. Note ® For customers in the United States, refer to the Quick Start Guide for instructions on using TR-101 T-shirt transfers. s Loading • Load only one sheet at a time. • If the T-shirt
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    s Printer Driver Settings • [Media Type]: T-Shirt Transfer • [Page Size]: Ensure the setting matches the size set in the application. Printing Media s Handling of Printed Output • Remove each T-shirt transfer as soon as it is printed. • The T-shirt transfer should be used as soon as possible.
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    • When tearing the banner paper, tear off one more sheet than you actually need to print. • The maximum length for one print job is six sheets, so if you will be printing on six sheets, tear off a seven-sheet length. s Loading 1 Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the right. 2 Load the banner paper
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    Printing Media 3 Place the printer where the printed banner output can hang over the edge of the table. Ensure the ink does not stain the table or floor. Banner Paper 114
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    Media s Printer Driver Settings • [Media Type]: Plain Paper ([Banner Paper] in Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0) • [Page Size]: When using letter size banner paper: Letter When using A4 banner paper: A4 • [Copies]: Must be set to "1" to print correctly. • In Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows Me
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    Troubleshooting • Cannot Install the Printer Driver • Print Quality Is Poor or Contains Errors • Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs • Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams • The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange • An Error Message Is Displayed on the Screen • Problems Unique to Windows
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    Guide. If the printer driver was not installed correctly, reinstall it. If you are using Windows, uninstall the printer driver before reinstalling it. ¬ Uninstalling Printer Drivers Note ® If the Installer was forcibly terminated due to an error in Windows, Windows may be unstable and this will
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    no problems with the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM. In Windows, use Windows Explorer to ensure that the CD-ROM can be read. In a Macintosh, check that the CD-ROM icon is visible. If there is a problem with the CD-ROM, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Cannot Install the Printer Driver
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    or Symbols are Printed • Printing is Blurred/Colors are Wrong • Straight Lines are Misaligned • Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots • Back of Paper is Smudged • Printed Surface is Scratched • White Streaks • Colors are Uneven or Streaked Troubleshooting Print Quality Is Poor or Contains Errors 119
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    or the Page Setup dialog box for Macintosh. Note ® When using an ECP printer port in Windows, you may not be able to print due to the computer environment. For details, refer to Problems Unique to Windows. s Check the amount of free space on the hard disk. You may need to increase the amount of
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    Colors are Unclear Troubleshooting s Confirm the Media Type setting in the printer driver matches the type of paper loaded in the printer. If you are printing a photograph or an illustration from a Windows environment, also increase [Print Quality] on the [Main] tab. If you are working in a
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    Troubleshooting Meaningless Characters or Symbols are Printed s If the problem only occurs when printing a specific document, try editing the document and then printing it. If this does not resolve the problem, there may be a problem with your application program. Print Quality Is Poor or Contains
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    that ink is output correctly. If the nozzle check pattern does not print correctly, clean the print head. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern ¬ Print Head Cleaning If the problem is not resolved after cleaning the print head several times, the print head may be worn out. Contact the Canon Customer
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    are Misaligned Troubleshooting s Align the print head. Ensure you align the print head every time you install a new print head. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 Click the [Maintenance] tab. 3 Click [Print Head Alignment]. Follow the instructions on the screen. Print Quality Is
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    Troubleshooting Macintosh 1 Open the Page Setup dialog box. 2 Click [Utilities]. Note 3 Select [Test Print] from the pull-down menu, and then click [Print Head Alignment]. Follow the instructions on the screen. ® Straight lines can become misaligned if the paper thickness lever has been moved.
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    s In the printer driver settings, select a higher print quality setting. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the [Main] tab, click [High] for the [Print Quality] setting. Troubleshooting Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For [Print Mode], select [Manual] and then click [
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    Curls or Ink Blots Troubleshooting s Use high resolution paper or photo paper to print images that require a lot of ink, (i.e., pictures with intense colors or photographs). s Reduce the [Intensity] setting in the printer driver and try printing again. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog
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    Troubleshooting Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For [Print Mode], select [Manual] and then click [Details]. 3 Click the [Color] icon and then drag the [Intensity] slide bar to set the intensity. Print Quality Is Poor or Contains Errors 128
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    Paper is Smudged Troubleshooting s If the next page prints before the ink is dry, enable the [Pause Page] printer driver setting. You can either remove each printed sheet from the output tray as soon as it is printed, or enable [Pause Page] to pause after each sheet has printed. Windows 1 Open the
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    Macintosh 1 Open the Page Setup dialog box. 2 Click the [Utilities] button. 3 Select [Custom Settings] from the pull-down menu. 4 Select [Pause between pages.], and then click [Send]. Troubleshooting Print Quality Is Poor or Contains Errors 130
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    Reduce the [Intensity] setting in the printer driver and try printing again. When printing an image with high intensity, especially on plain paper, the paper may absorb too much ink and become wavy. This may cause the printed surface to become scratched. Print Quality Is Poor or Contains Errors 131
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    Troubleshooting Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the [Main] tab, select [Manual] for [Color Adjustment], and then click [Set]. 3 Drag the [Intensity] slide bar to adjust the intensity. Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For [Print Mode], select [Manual], and then click [
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    Troubleshooting s Print the nozzle check pattern to check the ink output. If a specific color does not print in the nozzle check pattern, clean the print head. ¬ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern ¬ Print Head Cleaning The problem can also be resolved by aligning the print head. For details on print
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    or Streaked Troubleshooting s Increase the print quality setting in the printer driver settings. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the [Main] tab, click [High] for the [Print Quality] setting. Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For [Print Mode], select [Manual], and then
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    Troubleshooting s Set the halftoning method to [Diffusion] in the printer driver settings. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the [Main] tab, select [Custom] for the [Print Quality] setting, and click [Set]. 3 Click [Diffusion] for the [Halftoning] setting. Macintosh 1 Open the
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    Troubleshooting Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs • Printing Does Not Start • Printing Stops Before It is Completed • Printer Moves But Does Not Print • Print Head Holder Does Not Move to the Center Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 136
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    or other device, remove and reconnect the printer directly to the computer. Try printing again. If printing is now successful, there may be a problem with the device. Also there could be a problem with the cable(s). Replace the cable(s) and try printing again. Printer Does Not Start or Stops During
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    Troubleshooting s Ensure the correct printer driver is selected. In Windows, ensure that [Canon S600] / [Canon S630] is selected in the [Print] dialog box. In Macintosh, ensure that [S600] / [S630] is selected in the [Chooser]. Note ® In Windows, you can set the Canon S600/S630 as the default
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    of black ink on plain paper, the printer will sometimes pause. In either case, simply wait until the processing is completed. s Halt the print job and turn the printer off for at least 15 minutes to cool the print head down. The print head can overheat when continuously printing for a long time. To
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    Moves But Does Not Print Troubleshooting s Check the ink tanks. If empty, replace them. s Ensure that the ink tanks snap into place when you install them. s If there is plenty of ink but the printer does not print, clean the print head. After cleaning the print head, print the nozzle check pattern
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    Troubleshooting Print Head Holder Does Not Move to the Center s Ensure the printer is turned on. The print head holder will not move unless the power is on. If the POWER lamp is off, close the front cover and turn the power on. If the POWER lamp is flashing green, the printer is initializing. When
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    Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams • Paper Does Not Feed Properly • Paper Jams Troubleshooting Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams 142
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    Paper Does Not Feed Properly Troubleshooting s Confirm the paper conditions. • The paper is not too the paper guide. s When printing envelopes, refer to Envelopes in Printing Media, and prepare the envelopes before printing. Once you have prepared the envelopes, load them in the printer in portrait
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    Paper Jams Troubleshooting Remove the paper according to the following procedure. 1 Slowly pull the paper out, either from the sheet feeder or from the paper output slot, whichever is easier. If the paper tears and a piece remains inside the printer, open the front cover and remove it. If you
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    The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange Troubleshooting An error has occurred in the printer. The number of flashes indicates the type of error, as described below. Check the cause and take the appropriate action. s Two flashes: Out of paper, paper jam or paper feed error Replace the paper correctly and press
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    The printer has a built-in waste ink tank for the ink used during print head cleaning. Eight flashes indicates that the waste ink tank is nearly full. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to cancel the error so you can continue printing. Before the waste ink tank becomes completely full, contact the Canon
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    Troubleshooting s POWER lamp flashes alternate green and orange: An error may have occurred that requires contacting the Canon Customer Care Center. Turn the printer off and unplug the printer from the power supply. Plug the printer back in and turn the printer back on. If the problem remains,
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    An Error Message Is Displayed on the Screen • Error Writing to LPT1 or USBxxx Windows • Application Error or General Protection Fault • Other Error Messages Windows • Other Error Messages Macintosh Windows Troubleshooting An Error Message Is Displayed on the Screen 148
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    Error Writing to LPT1 or USBxxx Troubleshooting Windows s Ensure the printer is turned on. If the POWER lamp is off, turn the printer on. If the POWER lamp is flashing green, the printer is initializing. Wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing. s Ensure the printer is securely connected to the
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    Troubleshooting 2 On the [Details] tab, click [Spool Settings] and then select [Print directly to printer]. In Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, click the [Advanced] tab or [Scheduling] tab, and then click [Print directly to the printer]. s Verify the printer port status. • When using the parallel
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    then double-click [Canon S600] / [Canon S630]. 3 On the [General] tab, check for any indication of a problem with the device. If an error has occurred, follow the instruction of "Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users)" in the Quick Start Guide. s Ensure that the printer port setting
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    may be a problem in the printer driver. Uninstall the printer driver and reinstall it. ¬ Uninstalling Printer Drivers If the printer is connected to the USB interface, follow the procedure "Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users)" in the Quick Start Guide. s If the WPS driver or CAPT
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    or General Protection Fault Troubleshooting Windows s Ensure the application program you are using is intended for your operating system. For example, if you attempt to print with a Windows 3.1 application under Windows 98, the application may not function correctly and an error may occur. Use an
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    s There may be a problem in the printer driver. Uninstall the printer driver and reinstall it. If the printer is connected to the USB interface, follow the procedure "Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users)" in the Quick Start Guide. ¬ Uninstalling Printer Drivers An Error Message Is
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    Troubleshooting Windows s If the BJ Status Monitor is displayed, follow the instructions on screen. If an error occurs during printing, the BJ Status Monitor displays the error on the [Printer Status] tab. Follow the instructions on screen. In Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows Me, click the [Guide
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    the printer driver and reinstall it. ¬ Uninstalling Printer Drivers Background printing failed (Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows Me only) Restart Windows and try printing again. Could not print [application name] - [file name] Try printing again once the current job is finished. An Error Message
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    No.: X202 Not enough memory for printing. Increase available memory by closing any other applications currently running. Error No.: X203 There is a problem with the printer driver. Uninstall the printer driver and reinstall it. ¬ Uninstalling Printer Drivers Error No.: X300 Ensure the power is on
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    Problems Unique to Windows Troubleshooting Windows • The BJ Status Monitor is Not Displayed • Cannot Print in Background (Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows Me Only) • Cannot Print Normally Problems Unique to Windows 158
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    communication. The BJ Status Monitor is displayed only when the computer and cable support bidirectional communication. If you do not know whether your computer and printer cable support bi-directional communication, contact your dealer or computer manufacturer. Problems Unique to Windows 159
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    Troubleshooting Cannot Print in Background (Windows 95/Windows 98/ Windows Me Only) s Check the amount of free space on the hard disk. Background printing requires a certain amount of disk space. You may need to delete unnecessary files, or disable background printing. s Ensure that background
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    normal printing. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 Click the [Maintenance] tab. 3 Click [Custom Settings] to open the Custom Setting dialog box. 4 Clear the [Set printer to ECP mode] check box, and then click [Send]. 5 Turn the printer off and back on again. Problems Unique to Windows 161
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    (Canon Advanced Printing Technology) driver may disrupt normal printing. 1 Click the [Start] button, then click [Settings] and [Printers]. 2 Display the WPS or CAPT driver properties, and click the [Details] tab. 3 Change the [Print to the following port] field to [FILE]. Problems Unique to Windows
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    Problems Unique to the Macintosh • Jagged Text or Graphics, or Banded Gradations • Cannot Print in Background Troubleshooting Macintosh Problems Unique to the Macintosh 163
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    Troubleshooting Jagged Text or Graphics, or Banded Gradations s Ensure your application supports Quick Draw. If you are using a PostScript-compatible application, printed text and lines may appear jagged and gradations may appear banded. As S600/S630 is not a PostScript printer but a Quick Draw
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    Cannot Print in Background Troubleshooting s Ensure background printing is enabled. 1 In the [Apple] menu, select [Chooser]. 2 Click [Backgrounding] on. s Check the amount of free space on the hard disk. Background printing requires a certain amount of disk space. You may need to remove
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    Appendices • Deleting an Unknown Device (USB interface) Windows • For Faster Printing MWaicnidnotowssh Appendices 166
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    Deleting an Unknown Device (USB interface) Windows If printer driver installation using the USB interface was not seccessful, carry out the procedure described in "Notes on Handling the USB interface (for Windows Users)" in the Quick Start Guide. If the problem remains, follow the steps below to
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    • If the unknown device is under [Universal serial bus controller] Appendices • If the unknown device is under [Other devices] Deleting an Unknown Device (USB interface) 168
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    the top right of the [Control Panel] window to close it. 8 Turn the printer off. 9 Remove the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, if it is in the drive. 10 Restart Windows. 11 Install the printer driver again following the instructions in the Quick Start Guide. Deleting an Unknown Device (USB
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    are connected with a parallel printer cable. • The printer driver has been installed. • The printer port of the computer supports the ECP mode. • The parallel port is set to ECP mode in the BIOS settings. ® Refer to your computer manual for details on printer port specifications and BIOS settings
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    Appendices 3 Click the [Maintenance] tab and click the [Custom Settings] icon. 4 Select the [Set printer to ECP mode] check box and click [Send]. For Faster Printing 171
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    case, clear the [Set printer to ECP mode] check box in the screen above, and click [Send]. Turn the printer off and back on to cancel the ECP mode. • With Windows 95, a problem may remain after you cancel the ECP mode setting. See also "Unable to Print from the Canon BJ Printer Port" in the on-line
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    Specifications Specifications Printing method: Bubble Jet Printing, Serial Printing resolution: 2400 (horizontal) × 1200 (vertical) dpi. max. Print speed (printing with Canon standard pattern): Black printing Color printing Fast: Standard: Fast: Standard: 15 ppm (S600) / 17 ppm (S630) 11 ppm 10
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    (parallel): Material: AWG28 or larger Type: Twisted-pair shielded cable Length: Up to 6.5 ft (2.0 m) Connectors: Amphenol 30360 or equivalent Recommended printer cable (USB): Material: AWG28 (data wiring pair) or AWG20 to 28 (distribution pair) Type: Twisted-pair shielded cable Length: Up
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    level: Approx. 39 dB (A) (in the highest print quality mode) Operating environment: Temperature: 41 to 95˚F 10%, 50 Hz USA/Canada AC 120 V, 60 Hz Australia AC 240 V, 50 Hz Power consumption: Standby: Printing: 3 W 33 W Dimensions (without a paper rest and paper output tray): 16.93 (W) × 11.57
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    s Feed method: Continuous feed through auto sheet feeder For Plain Paper, Envelopes, High Resolution Paper, Glossy Photo Paper, High Gloss Photo Film, Glossy Photo Cards, Photo Paper Pro, Transparencies, T-Shirt Transfers, Banner Paper s Sheet feeder capacity: Plain Paper (75 gsm) High Resolution
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    s Ordinary print media: Regular size: A4, A5, B5, Letter, Legal, European DL, US Com.#10 Custom size: width: 3.54 to 8.5 in (90.0 to 215.9 mm) height: 4.72 to 23.0 in (120.0 to 584.2mm) Weight: 17 to 28 lb (64 to 105 g/m2) Canon Special media: High Resolution Paper Glossy Photo Paper High
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    s Graphic image printing: Data format: Canon extended mode: Raster image format Resolution: Canon extended mode: 300, 600, 1200, 2400 dpi Specifications s Print Head: Black: 320 nozzles (600 dpi) Cyan, Magenta, Yellow: 256 nozzles (1200 dpi) s Ink Tanks: Capacity: Black(BCI-3eBK) Cyan(BCI-
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    s Printer driver operating environment: IBM PC/AT-compatible computer running on Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 or Macintosh computers with USB interface running on Mac OS 8.1 - 9.x. s Hard disk space: Approx. 12 MB to install on Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows
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    Area To ensure the best print quality, the printer allows a margin along each edge of the media. Printing area (dark blue): Canon recommends that you print within this area. () Printable area (light blue): The area where it is possible to print. However, printing in this area can adversely affect
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    Area (width x height) 8.0 × 11.4 in / 203.2 × 289.0 mm 6.9 × 9.8 in / 175.2 × 249.0 mm 5.6 × 7.9 in / 141.2 × 202.0 mm 0.12 in / 3.0 mm 1.1 in / 28.0 mm Specifications Recommended printing area Printable area 0.2 in / 5.0 mm 0.13 in / 3.4 mm 1.04 in / 26.5 mm 0.13 in / 3.4 mm 181
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    Letter Legal Printable Area (width x height) 8.0 × 10.7 in / 203.2 × 271.4 mm 8.0 × 13.7 in / 203.2 × 347.6 mm 0.12 in / 3.0 mm 1.1 in / 28.0 mm Specifications Recommended printing area Printable area 0.2 in / 5.0 mm 0.25 in / 6.4 mm 1.04 in / 26.5 mm 0.25 in / 6.3 mm 182
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    Glossy Photo Cards Size Glossy Photo Card Printable Area (width x height) 4.3 × 6.3 in / 109.4 × 159.9 mm 1.1 in / 28.0 mm Specifications 1.02 in / 26.0 mm 0.2 in / 5.1 mm 0.16 in / 4.1 mm Recommended printing area (Printable area is the same.) 183
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    Specifications Photo Paper Pro (PC-101S) Size Photo Paper Pro PC-101S Printable Area (width x height) 4.3 × 6.3 in / 109.6 × 160.4 mm Note ® The printing area of Photo Paper Pro PR-101 is identical to that of A4 size paper. For details, refer to A4, B5, A5. 1.1 in / 28.0 mm 1.1
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    Envelopes Size European DL US Com. #10 Printable Area (width x height) 7.5 × 4.1 in / 190.5 × 103.2 mm 8.3 × 3.9 in / 211.8 × 98.0 mm 0.13 in / 3.4 mm 0.13 in / 3.4 mm 0.12 in / 3.0 mm 1.04 in / 26.5 mm Printable area Specifications 185
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    .7 in / 203.2 × 1668.4 mm Specifications 1.1 in / 28.0 mm 0.12 in / 3.0 mm 0.2 in / 5.0 mm 0.13 in / 3.4 mm 0.13 in / 3.4 mm Min. 2 sheets Max. 6 sheets Recommended printing area Printable area 186
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    ) Banner Paper BCI-3eBK BCI-3eC BCI-3eM BCI-3eY BJ Print Monitor (Macintosh) BJ Status Monitor (Macintosh) BJ Status Monitor (Windows) C Canceling a Print Job (Macintosh) Canceling a Print Job (Windows) CAPT driver Chooser (Macintosh) Cleaning Index 153 59 160 113 69 69 69 69 59 65 37, 155, 159
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    D Deep Cleaning Deleting an Unknown Device (USB interface) E ECP mode Envelopes Error Message F Front cover G Gamma Correction (Macintosh) General Protection Fault Glossy Photo Cards FM-101 Glossy Photo Paper GP-301 H High Gloss Photo Film HG-201 High Resolution Paper HR-101N I Ink Tank Index 83
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    M Media Type (Macintosh) Media Type (Windows) N Network (Macintosh) Nozzle Check Pattern O Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows) P [Page Setup] Dialog Box (Macintosh) Page Size (Windows) Paper Feed Roller Paper Guide Paper Jams Paper Output Tray Paper Rest Paper Size (Macintosh) Paper
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    Head Holder Print Head Lock Lever Print Mode (Macintosh) Print Server (Macintosh) Printable Area Printer Driver (Macintosh) Printer Driver (Windows) Printer Port Printer Port (Parallel) Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows) Printing Area Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern R Replacing an Ink Tank
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    T Transparencies CF-102 Transporting the Printer T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 U Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Macintosh) Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Windows) USB Interface USB Port W When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head WPS Driver Index 109 85 111 66 41 167 16 68 152, 162 191
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User’s Guide
BUBBLE JET PRINTER
V1