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Six ﬂashes: No printhead installed, Seven ﬂashes: Defective printhead - waste ink tank

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■ Six flashes: No printhead installed Install a printhead. Troubleshooting ■ Seven flashes: Defective printhead Remove and reinstall the printhead. Also, ensure that the protective cap has been removed. If reinstalling the printhead does not resolve the problem, replace it with a new one. ■ Eight flashes: Waste ink tank almost full The printer has a built-in waste ink tank for the ink used during printhead 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 Customer Care Center to have the waste ink tank replaced. Note ➤ Canon recommends to call for service as soon as this error occurs. Once the waste ink tank becomes completely full, printing will be no longer possible. The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange 145

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Introduction	5
How to Use This Manual	6
Safety Precautions	8
Printer Parts and Their Functions	14
Front View	15
Rear View	16
Inside the Printer	17
Operation Panel	18
Printer Driver Functions (Windows)	19
Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box	20
Printer Properties Dialog Box Description	22
Main Tab	23
Page Setup Tab	25
Stamp/Background Tab	28
Effects Tab	30
Profiles Tab	32
Maintenance Tab	34
BJ Status Monitor Functions	36
Canceling a Print Job	39
Uninstalling Printer Drivers	40
Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh)	41
Description of Print Settings	42
Page Setup Dialog Box	43
Printer Utility Dialog Box	45
Print Dialog Box	47
Detailed Setting Dialog Box	49
Options Dialog Box	55
Register Settings Dialog Box	57
BJ Print Monitor	58
Canceling a Print Job	60
Using the Printer with a Network	61
Uninstalling Printer Drivers	65
Routine Maintenance	66
When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead	67
Replacing an Ink Tank	68
Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern	73
Printhead Cleaning	77
Printhead Deep Cleaning	80
Cleaning the Printer	82
Transporting the Printer	84
Printing Media	88
Compatible Media Types	89
Envelopes	91
High Resolution Paper	95
Glossy Photo Paper	97
High Gloss Photo Film	99
Glossy Photo Cards	101
Photo Paper Pro	103
Photo Paper Pro 4 x 6 (Perforated)	106
Transparencies	108
T-Shirt Transfers	110
Banner Paper	112
Troubleshooting	115
Cannot Install the Printer Driver	116
Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors	118
Cannot Print to End of Job	119
Colors are Unclear	120
Meaningless Characters or Symbols are Printed	121
Printing is Blurred/Colors are Wrong	122
Straight Lines are Misaligned	123
Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots	126
Back of Paper is Smudged	128
Printed Surface is Scratched	130
White Streaks	132
Colors are Uneven or Streaked	133
Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs	135
Printing Does Not Start	136
Printing Stops Before It is Completed	138
Printer Moves But Does Not Print	139
Printhead Holder Does Not Move to the Center	140
Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams	141
Paper Does Not Feed Properly	142
Paper Jams	143
The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange	144
An Error Message is Displayed on the Screen	147
Error Writing to USBxxx	148
Application Error or General Protection Fault	151
Other Error Messages	153
Other Error Messages	155
Problems Unique to Windows	156
The BJ Status Monitor is Not Displayed	157
Cannot Print in Background (Windows Me/Windows 98 only)	158
Problems Unique to the Macintosh	159
Jagged Text or Graphics, or Banded Gradations	160
Cannot Print in Background	161
Specifications	162