Printing Maintenance
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Replacing Ink Tanks
Follow these steps to replace an empty ink tank.
1.
Turn on the printer, then open the front cover. The print head holder will
automatically move to the center.
2.
Press the tab on the front of the ink tank, then
remove and discard the empty tank.
3.
Remove the new ink tank from its package. Pull the
orange tape up, remove the wrapper and twist off
the orange protective cap.
4.
Holding the new ink tank at a slight angle, align it
with the correct color slot, then gently insert it.
5.
Press down on the ink tank until it clicks into place.
6.
Close the front cover.
Aligning the Print Head
Before using the printer, align the print head to ensure the best quality printing.
To align the print head in Windows:
1.
Make sure the printer is on and paper is loaded.
2.
Click
Start
, then:
•
Windows XP:
Select
Control Panel
, then
Printers and Other Hardware
, then
Printers and Faxes
.
•
Other Windows versions:
Select
Settings
, then
Printers
.
3.
Right-click the
Canon S830D
printer icon, then select
Properties
.
To avoid spilling ink, never press on
the sides of an ink tank.
Do not force an ink tank into the print head.
If the ink tank does not go in smoothly,
realign it and try again until it does.
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