Canon iP1700 Quick Start Guide - Page 60

Troubleshooting The ALARM Lamp Flashes When a printer error occurs, the ALARM lamp flashes after the POWER lamp was turned off and then on. The number of flashes indicates the type of error that has occurred. Count the flashes and then take appropriate action to correct the error. POWER Lamp ALARM Lamp Notes the number of flashes Lights longer than ALARM Lamp Lights longer than ALARM Lamp Repeats ALARM Lamp flashes ALARM Lamp flashes Number of Flashes Two Flashes Three Flashes Four Flashes Five Flashes Seven Flashes Eight Flashes Fourteen Flashes Fifteen Flashes Possible Cause Out of paper or paper feed error Paper jam The ink may have run out The FINE Cartridge cannot be recognized The FINE Cartridge is not installed in the appropriate position Ink absorber is almost full The FINE Cartridge cannot be recognized The FINE Cartridge cannot be recognized Try This Reload paper and press the RESUME/CANCEL button. If a paper jam occurs, clear the jammed paper, reload paper in the printer, then press the RESUME/CANCEL button. See "Paper Jams" on page 55. Ink has run out. Replace the FINE Cartridge, and close the Front Cover. If lines are misaligned or the resulting output is not satisfactory, carry out the Print Head Alignment. If printing is in progress and you want to continue printing, press the RESUME/ CANCEL button. Then printing can continue under the ink out condition with the FINE Cartridge installed. Replace the empty FINE Cartridge immediately after the printing. The resulting print quality is not satisfactory, if printing is continued under the ink out condition. Possible causes are as follows: · The FINE Cartridge may not be installed properly. · The FINE Cartridge may not be the compatible with this printer. Install the appropriate FINE Cartridge. If lines are misaligned or the resulting output is not satisfactory, carry out the Print Head Alignment. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 39. See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 34. Some FINE Cartridges are not installed in place. Install the FINE Cartridges in the appropriate positions. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 39. Ink used for cleaning is absorbed in a ink absorber inside the machine. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to dismiss the error message and continue printing. You can continue printing for a while, but once the ink absorber becomes completely full, you will not be able to print until the ink absorber is replaced. Contact a Canon service representative as soon as possible to have this part replaced. The FINE Cartridge may not be the compatible with this printer. Install the appropriate FINE Cartridge. If lines are misaligned or the resulting output is not satisfactory, carry out the Print Head Alignment. See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 34. Possible causes are as follows: · The FINE Cartridge may not be installed properly. · The FINE Cartridge may not be the compatible with this printer. Install the appropriate FINE Cartridge. If lines are misaligned or the resulting output is not satisfactory, carry out the Print Head Alignment. See "Replacing a FINE Cartridge" on page 39. See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 34. 56