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Paper Load Limit

This section shows the paper load limits of the rear tray and the paper output tray.

Paper Load Limits of Rear Tray
Paper Load Limit of Paper Output Tray

Note

• Page sizes and media types differ depending on the country or region where the paper is sold. For

details on page sizes and media types, access the Canon website.

Paper Load Limits of Rear Tray

Genuine Canon Paper

Paper for printing documents:

Media Name <Model No.>

Rear Tray

Canon Red Label Superior <WOP111>

Approx. 100 sheets

Canon Océ Office Colour Paper <SAT213>

Approx. 80 sheets

High Resolution Paper <HR-101N>

Approx. 80 sheets

Paper for printing photos:

Media Name <Model No.>

Rear Tray

Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use" <GP-501/
GP-508>

Photo Paper Glossy <GP-701>

Photo Paper Plus Glossy II <PP-201/PP-208/PP-301>

Photo Paper Pro Luster <LU-101>

Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss <SG-201>

Matte Photo Paper <MP-101>

A4, Letter, 5"x7"(13x18cm), 8"x10"(20x25cm),
2L(127x178mm): 10 sheets

KG/4"x6"(10x15), L(89x127mm), Square 3.5", Square
5", Hagaki: 20 sheets

Paper for making original goods:

Media Name <Model No.>

Rear Tray

Photo Stickers (16 stickers per sheet) <PS-108>

Photo Stickers (Free Cutting) <PS-208>

Photo Stickers (Variety Pack) <PS-808>

Restickable Photo Paper <RP-101>

Removable Photo Stickers <PS-308R>

Magnetic Photo Paper <MG-101/PS-508>

Light Fabric Iron-on Transfers <LF-101>

Dark Fabric Iron-on Transfers <DF-101>

1 sheet

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Summary of Contents for PIXMA G2020 Series

Page 1: ...G2020 series Online Manual English ...

Page 2: ...8 How to Detach Attach the Document Cover 49 Refilling Ink Tanks 51 Refilling Ink Tanks 52 Checking Ink Level 57 Ink Tips 58 If Printing Is Faint or Uneven 59 Maintenance Procedure 60 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 63 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 64 Cleaning the Print Head 65 Deep Print Head Cleaning 66 Aligning the Print Head 67 Cleaning 70 Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers 71 Cleaning Inside ...

Page 3: ...ng that Power Is On 116 Turning the Printer On and Off 117 Checking the Power Plug Power Cord 119 Unplugging the Printer 120 LCD and Operation Panel 121 Changing Settings 122 Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer Windows 123 Changing the Print Options 124 Registering a Frequently Used Printing Profile 125 Setting the Ink to be Used 127 Managing the Printer Power 128 Changing the Printer Ope...

Page 4: ...n the Printer Driver and the Printer Media Type 162 Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer Paper Size 164 Various Printing Methods 166 Setting a Page Size and Orientation 167 Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order 168 Perform Borderless Printing 170 Scaled Printing 173 Page Layout Printing 175 Duplex Printing 177 Setting Up Envelope Printing 179 Printing on Postcards 181 Ove...

Page 5: ...pose IJ Scan Utility 231 IJ Scan Utility Features 232 Scanning Easily Auto Scan 234 Scanning Documents and Photos 235 Creating Editing PDF Files 236 Scanning Using Application Software ScanGear 239 What Is ScanGear Scanner Driver 240 Starting ScanGear Scanner Driver 242 Scanning in Basic Mode 243 ScanGear Scanner Driver Screens 246 Basic Mode Tab 247 Advanced Mode Tab 255 General Notes Scanner Dri...

Page 6: ...roblems 298 Printer Does Not Turn On 299 Printer Turns Off Unexpectedly or Repeatedly 300 USB Connection Problems 302 Cannot Communicate with Printer via USB 303 Wrong Language Appears in LCD 304 Installation and Download Problems 305 Failed to MP Drivers Installation Windows 306 Cannot Proceed beyond Printer Connection Screen Cannot Find Printer Connected via USB 307 Errors and Messages 309 Four ...

Page 7: ...1640 329 1723 330 1724 331 1725 332 1726 333 1727 334 Shipping Tape etc Are Still Attached 1890 335 2114 336 2200 338 2900 339 2901 340 3252 341 4103 342 5011 343 5012 344 5100 345 5200 346 6000 347 ...

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Page 29: ...Handling Paper Originals Ink Tanks etc Loading Paper Loading Originals Refilling Ink Tanks 29 ...

Page 30: ...Loading Paper Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper Loading Envelopes 30 ...

Page 31: ... Media Types 1 Prepare paper Align the edges of paper If paper is curled flatten it Note Align the edges of paper neatly before loading Loading paper without aligning the edges may cause paper jams If paper is curled hold the curled corners and gently bend them in the opposite direction until the paper becomes completely flat For details on how to flatten curled paper see Check3 in Paper Is Smudge...

Page 32: ... on the weight of the paper the leading edge may rise and printing may be shifted Make sure that the leading edge of the paper does not rise such as by holding the part that protrudes from the rear tray 3 Pull out the paper output tray B and the output tray extension C 32 ...

Page 33: ... orientation WITH PRINT SIDE FACING UP After loading paper on the rear tray the paper information registration screen for the rear tray appears on the LCD 7 Slide right paper guide to align with both sides of paper stack Do not slide the paper guides too hard against the paper The paper may not be fed properly 33 ...

Page 34: ...nt Always load paper in portrait orientation F Loading paper in landscape orientation G can cause paper jams Note Do not load sheets of paper higher than the load limit mark H 8 Close feed slot cover gently 34 ...

Page 35: ...k is used and sprayed distance from nozzles etc that allow you to print to that type with optimal image quality The wrong paper settings may cause poor printout color quality or scratches on the printed surface If you notice blurring or uneven colors increase the print quality setting and try printing again To prevent incorrect printing this printer has a function that detects whether the settings...

Page 36: ...put paper with your hands or use the printer in a place where the paper does not fall If the paper falls the printed side may become dirty or scratched Also when supporting the paper with hands be sure not to pull the paper forcefully while printing 36 ...

Page 37: ...pare envelopes Press down on all four corners and edges of the envelopes to flatten them If the envelopes are curled hold the opposite corners and gently twist them in the opposite direction If the corner of the envelope flap is folded flatten it Use a pen to press the leading edge in the inserting direction flat and sharpen the crease The figures above show a side view of the leading edge of the ...

Page 38: ...3 Pull out the paper output tray B and the output tray extension C 4 Open the feed slot cover D 5 Slide right paper guide E to open both paper guides 38 ...

Page 39: ... the paper information registration screen for the rear tray appears on the LCD Fold flap of the envelope and load the envelope in portrait orientation with the address side facing up 7 Slide right paper guide to align with both sides of envelopes Do not slide the paper guides too hard against the envelopes The envelopes may not be fed properly 39 ...

Page 40: ...Note Do not load envelopes higher than the load limit mark F 8 Close feed slot cover gently 40 ...

Page 41: ...to register the paper information Note To prevent incorrect printing this printer has a function that detects whether the settings for the paper loaded on the rear tray matches the paper settings Before printing make print settings in accordance with the paper settings When this function is enabled an error message is displayed if these settings do not match to prevent incorrect printing When this...

Page 42: ...Loading Originals Loading Originals on Platen Loading Based on Use Supported Originals How to Detach Attach the Document Cover 42 ...

Page 43: ...nal WITH SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN on platen Loading Based on Use Supported Originals Important Be sure to observe the following when loading the original on the platen Failure to observe the following may cause the scanner to malfunction or the platen glass to break 43 ...

Page 44: ...en glass Do not put any pressure of 4 4 lb 2 0 kg or more on the platen glass such as pressing down the original 3 Close the document cover gently Important After loading the original on the platen be sure to close the document cover before starting to copy or scan 44 ...

Page 45: ... size A4 Letter etc for Scan size Photos Postcards Business Cards and Disc BD DVD CD Scanning only one original If you scan using the operation panel fol low the operation below Press the SCAN button and select Auto scan for Original type Press the SCAN button select Photo for Original type and then specify Auto scan A Singl for Scan size Loading Only One Original in Center of Platen Scanning two ...

Page 46: ...nally striped area cannot be scanned Important The printer cannot scan the striped area A 0 04 in 1 mm from the edges of the platen glass Loading Only One Original in Center of Platen Place the original WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN with 0 40 in 1 cm or more space between the edges diagonally striped area of the platen Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned 46 ...

Page 47: ...ls Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned You can place up to 12 items B More than 0 40 in 1 cm Note The Skew Correction function automatically compensates for the originals placed at an angle of up to approximately 10 degrees Slanted photos with a long edge of 7 1 in 180 mm or more cannot be corrected Non rectangular or irregular shaped photos such as cut out photos may ...

Page 48: ...aper Printed photo postcard business card or disc BD DVD CD etc Size width x height Max 8 5 x 11 7 in 216 x 297 mm Note When loading a thick original such as a book on the platen you can load it by removing the document cover from the printer How to Detach Attach the Document Cover 48 ...

Page 49: ... document cover Hold up the document cover in portrait orientation and then tip it back Attaching the document cover Fit both hinges A of the document cover into the holder B and insert both hinges of the document cover vertically as illustrated below 49 ...

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Page 51: ...Refilling Ink Tanks Refilling Ink Tanks Checking Ink Level Ink Tips 51 ...

Page 52: ...he ink level correctly From the printer Ink level monitor From the computer Changing the remaining ink level notification setting If the remaining ink level notification function is disabled visually inspect the remaining ink and refill the ink tanks as necessary Continuing printing with ink below the lower limit line of an ink tank may prevent satisfactory print quality Note If print results beco...

Page 53: ... the printer 3 Open the tank cap C of the ink tank to be refilled D Yellow E Magenta F Cyan G Black Important Carefully open the tank cap of the ink tank Ink on the inside of the tank cap may spatter when opening it 4 Hold the ink bottle upright and gently twist the bottle cap H to remove 53 ...

Page 54: ...n and push the bottle into the inlet The ink tank is refilled Support the bottle with your hand so that it does not fall Important Make sure that each color of ink tanks is filled with corresponding color of ink bottles If ink is not injected into the ink tank slowly remove and insert the ink bottle Make sure to refill the ink tank with ink up to the upper limit line J on the ink tank 54 ...

Page 55: ...ttles in ink tanks Close the bottle cap of the ink bottle securely and store the ink bottle upright 7 Close the tank cap of the ink tank Make sure the tank cap is completely inserted 8 Close the scanning unit cover To close the scanning unit cover hold it up once then take it down gently Note If the error message appears on the LCD after the scanning unit cover is closed take appropriate action 55...

Page 56: ...may warp and cause ink leakage or ink may become poor quality Do not subject ink bottles to impacts Ink bottles may be damaged or bottle caps may come off by such impact and ink may leak Do not transfer ink to other containers This may result in accidental ingestion inappropriate use or poor ink quality Do not mix ink with water or other ink This may damage the printer Once an ink bottle has been ...

Page 57: ...r occurs the error message appears on the LCD When Error Occurred The remaining ink level notification function works from initial printing to the time when one of the inks reaches the lower limit line shown on the ink tank For the remaining ink level notification function to work appropriately each ink tank must be filled with entire contents of the corresponding color ink bottle bundled with the...

Page 58: ...g function The cleaning function helps the printer to suck air bubbles or ink itself from the nozzle and thus prevents print quality degradation or nozzle clogging Important The used ink is ejected into the maintenance cartridge When the maintenance cartridge becomes full replacement is necessary If the displayed message indicates that the maintenance cartridge is nearly full promptly obtain a new...

Page 59: ...If Printing Is Faint or Uneven Maintenance Procedure Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Deep Print Head Cleaning Aligning the Print Head 59 ...

Page 60: ...sult Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data When the Print Results Are Blurred or Uneven Step1 Print the nozzle check pattern From the printer Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern From the computer For Windows Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern For macOS Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Step2 Examine the nozzle check pattern If there are missing lines or horizontal white streaks in the patt...

Page 61: ... ink flush Ink flush consumes a great amount of ink Frequent ink flush can rapidly consume ink so perform ink flush only when necessary Important If ink flush is performed when the remaining ink level is insufficient it may cause a failure Be sure to check the remaining ink level before performing ink flush From the printer How to Perform Ink Flush From the computer Ink Flush If the nozzle check p...

Page 62: ...Adjusting Print Head Position 62 ...

Page 63: ...or Letter sized plain paper 1 Check that printer is turned on 2 Load a sheet of A4 or Letter sized plain paper in the rear tray Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper 3 Press the Setup button use the button to select Maintenance and press the OK button LCD and Operation Panel 4 Use the button to select Nozzle check and press the OK button The nozzle check pattern will be printed Do not perform any other ...

Page 64: ... streaks in the pattern B If there are missing lines in the pattern A C Good D Bad lines are missing If there are horizontal white streaks in the pattern B E Good F Bad horizontal white streaks are present If any color in the pattern A or the pattern B is not printed Example Magenta pattern is not printed If one of the above is applied cleaning the print head is required 64 ...

Page 65: ...ss the Setup button use the button to select Maintenance and press the OK button LCD and Operation Panel 3 Use the button to select Cleaning and then press the OK button The printer starts cleaning the print head Do not perform any other operations until the printer completes the cleaning of the print head This takes about 1 minute 4 Check the print head condition To check the print head condition...

Page 66: ...ton use the button to select Maintenance and press the OK button LCD and Operation Panel 3 Use button to select Deep Cleaning and press OK button The printer starts cleaning the print head deeply Do not perform any other operations until the printer completes the deep cleaning of the print head This takes about 2 to 3 minutes 4 Check the print head condition To check the print head condition print...

Page 67: ...int head alignment sheet is printed an error message appears on the LCD When Error Occurred You need to prepare a sheet of A4 or Letter sized plain paper 1 Check that printer is turned on 2 Load a sheet of A4 or Letter sized plain paper on the rear tray Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper 3 Press the Setup button use the button to select Maintenance and press the OK button LCD and Operation Panel 4 Us...

Page 68: ...heet is stained or wrinkled it may not be scanned properly 5 Confirm the message then place print head alignment sheet on platen Place the print head alignment sheet WITH THE PRINTED SIDE FACING DOWN and align the mark on the upper left corner of the sheet with the alignment mark 68 ...

Page 69: ...int head alignment sheet on the platen until adjusting the print head position is complete If an error message is displayed on the LCD press the OK button to release the error then take appropriate action When Error Occurred Note For Windows when the print results are still not satisfactory after adjusting the print head position as described above adjust the print head position manually from the ...

Page 70: ...Cleaning Cleaning Exterior Surfaces Cleaning Platen and Document Cover Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers Cleaning Inside the Printer Bottom Plate Cleaning 70 ...

Page 71: ...te as it is cleaned without paper 5 Clean the paper feed rollers with paper 1 Make sure that the paper feed rollers have stopped rotating and then load three sheets of A4 or Letter sized plain paper in the rear tray Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper 2 Press the OK button The printer starts cleaning The cleaning will be complete when the paper is ejected If the problem is still not resolved with the ...

Page 72: ...3 Turn on the power then clean the paper feed rollers again If the problem is not resolved after cleaning the paper feed roller contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair 72 ...

Page 73: ...to use a new piece of paper 1 Make sure that the power is turned on then remove any paper from the rear tray 2 Prepare paper 1 Fold a single sheet of A4 or Letter sized plain paper in half widthwise then unfold the paper 2 Load only this sheet of paper on the rear tray with the open side facing you After loading paper on the rear tray the paper information registration screen for the rear tray app...

Page 74: ...elect Maintenance and press the OK button LCD and Operation Panel 4 Use button to select Btm Plate Cleaning and press OK button The paper cleans the inside of the printer as it feeds through the printer Check the folded parts of the ejected paper If they are smudged with ink perform Bottom Plate Cleaning again 74 ...

Page 75: ...new piece of paper If the problem is not resolved after performing cleaning again the protrusions inside the printer may be stained Wipe off any ink from the protrusions using a cotton swab or the like Important Before cleaning the printer turn it off and unplug it 75 ...

Page 76: ...ecomes full an error message is displayed and the printer stops working until it is replaced with a new one Do not touch the terminal A or opening B of the maintenance cartridge Note When purchasing a new maintenance cartridge order the following cartridge number Maintenance Cartridge MC G02 1 Prepare a new maintenance cartridge Remove the maintenance cartridge and the attached plastic bag from th...

Page 77: ...reful not to drop or place the removed maintenance cartridge on a desk or something Dirt on the bottom may adhere to it or the ink inside may be scattered Put the used one immediately into the plastic bag attached to the new maintenance cartridge and seal the bag by tying the opening tightly to prevent the ink from leaking 77 ...

Page 78: ...e cartridge according to local regulations 7 Insert the new maintenance cartridge straight until it stops 8 Attach the maintenance cover Align the tab on the back of the maintenance cover with the hole on the printer and close it 9 Insert the coin screw into the screw hole and turn it clockwise to secure 78 ...

Page 79: ...10 Turn the printer on 79 ...

Page 80: ...ck the maintenance cartridge status A symbol appears in the area A if there is any information about the used space of the maintenance cartridge The maintenance cartridge is almost full Prepare a new one The maintenance cartridge is nearly full or has become full Confirm the error message prepare a new maintenance cartridge and take appropriate action Note The above screen shows estimated used spa...

Page 81: ...autions Transporting Your Printer When Repairing Lending or Disposing of the Printer Keeping Print Quality High Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply LCD and Operation Panel Changing Settings Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer Windows Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer macOS Changing Settings from Operation Panel Specifications 81 ...

Page 82: ...Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE EU EEA 82 ...

Page 83: ...r Do not use these cables with other devices Do not plug in to voltages or frequencies other than those specified Plug the power cord into the socket completely Do not plug in or unplug the power cord with wet hands Do not damage the power cord by twisting bundling tying pulling or excessively bending it Do not place heavy objects on the power cord Do not connect multiple power cords to a single e...

Page 84: ... may stain clothes or other belongings permanently Washing may not remove ink stains Do not leave ink bottles in areas exposed to high temperature such as near fire or a heater or in a car Bottles may warp and cause ink leakage or ink may become poor quality Do not subject ink bottles to impacts Ink bottles may be damaged or bottle caps may come off by such impact and ink may leak Do not transfer ...

Page 85: ...stand it on end or turn it upside down This may cause ink to leak Do not place anything on top of the printer Be especially careful to avoid metal objects such as paper clips and staples and containers holding flammable liquids such as alcohol or thinner Be sure to observe the following when loading the original on the platen Failure to observe the following may cause the scanner to malfunction or...

Page 86: ...Regulatory Information Interference Do not use the printer around medical equipment or other electronic devices Signals from the printer may interfere with the correct operation of these devices 86 ...

Page 87: ...sche Union und EWR Norwegen Island und Liechtenstein Dieses Symbol weist darauf hin dass dieses Produkt gemäß der EU Richtlinie über Elektro und Elektronik Altgeräte 2012 19 EU und nationalen Gesetzen nicht über den Hausmüll entsorgt werden darf Dieses Produkt muss bei einer dafür vorgesehenen Sammelstelle abgegeben werden Dies kann z B durch Rückgabe beim Kauf eines ähnlichen Produkts oder durch ...

Page 88: ...n geautoriseerd inzamelpunt bijvoorbeeld wanneer u een nieuw gelijksoortig product aanschaft of bij een geautoriseerd inzamelpunt voor hergebruik van elektrische en elektronische apparatuur EEA Een onjuiste afvoer van dit type afval kan leiden tot negatieve effecten op het milieu en de volksgezondheid als gevolg van potentieel gevaarlijke stoffen die veel voorkomen in elektrische en elektronische ...

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Page 90: ...rodutos REEE vá a www canon europe com weee Gælder kun i Europæiske Union og EØS Norge Island og Liechtenstein Dette symbol angiver at det pågældende produkt ikke må bortskaffes sammen med dagrenovation jf direktivet om affald af elektrisk og elektronisk udstyr WEEE 2012 19 EU og gældende national lovgivning Det pågældende produkt skal afleveres på et nærmere specificeret indsamlingssted f eks i o...

Page 91: ...ov Produktet må leveres til et dertil egnet innsamlingspunkt det vil si på en autorisert en til en basis når du kjøper et nytt lignende produkt eller til et autorisert innsamlingssted for resirkulering av avfall fra elektrisk og elektronisk utstyr EE utstyr Feil håndtering av denne typen avfall kan være miljø og helseskadelig på grunn av potensielt skadelige stoffer som ofte brukes i EE utstyr Sam...

Page 92: ...ha mer information om var du kan lämna den kasserade produkten för återvinning För mer information om inlämning och återvinning av WEEE produkter se www canon europe com weee Pouze Evropská unie a EHP Norsko Island a Lichtenštejnsko Tento symbol znamená že podle směrnice o OEEZ 2012 19 EU a podle vnitrostátních právních předpisů nemá být tento výrobek likvidován s odpadem z domácností Tento výrobe...

Page 93: ...dukt lub do autoryzowanego punktu gromadzenia zużytego sprzętu elektrycznego i elektronicznego w celu poddania go recyklingowi Usuwanie tego typu odpadów w nieodpowiedni sposób może mieć negatywny wpływ na otoczenie i zdrowie innych osób ze względu na niebezpieczne substancje stosowane w takim sprzęcie Jednocześnie pozbycie się zużytego sprzętu w zalecany sposób przyczynia się do właściwego wykorz...

Page 94: ...tīvai 2012 19 ES par elektrisko un elektronisko iekārtu atkritumiem EEIA un vietējiem tiesību aktiem no šī izstrādājuma nedrīkst atbrīvoties izmetot to kopā ar sadzīves atkritumiem Šis izstrādājums ir jānodod piemērotā savākšanas vietā piemēram apstiprinātā veikalā kur iegādājaties līdzīgu jaunu produktu un atstājat veco vai apstiprinātā vietā izlietotu elektrisko un elektronisko iekārtu pārstrāde...

Page 95: ...ravnih virov Če želite več informacij o tem kje lahko odložite odpadno opremo za recikliranje pokličite občinski urad komunalno podjetje ali službo ki skrbi za odstranjevanje odpadkov ali si oglejte načrt OEEO Če želite več informacij o vračanju in recikliranju izdelkov v skladu z direktivo OEEO obiščite www canon europe com weee Само за Европейския съюз и ЕИП Норвегия Исландия и Лихтенщайн Този с...

Page 96: ...com weee Samo za Europsku uniju i EEZ Norveška Island i Lihtenštajn Ovaj simbol pokazuje da se ovaj proizvod ne smije odlagati s kućnim otpadom sukladno WEEE Direktivi 2012 19 EC i vašem nacionalnom zakonu Ovaj proizvod je potrebno predati na posebno mjesto za sakupljanje otpada npr na ovlašteno mjesto gdje možete zamijeniti staro za novo ukoliko kupujete novi sličan proizvod ili na ovlašteno mjes...

Page 97: ... ispravnom odlaganju ovog proizvoda će doprineti efikasnom korišćenju prirodnih resursa Za više informacija o tome gde možete da predate vašu staru opremu radi recikliranje vas molimo da kontaktirate lokalne gradske vlasti komunalne službe odobreni plan reciklaže ili Gradsku čistoću Za više informacija o vraćanju i recikliranju WEEE proizvoda posetite stranicu www canon europe com weee 97 ...

Page 98: ...g Precautions Canceling Print Jobs Legal Restrictions on Scanning Copying Printer Handling Precautions Transporting Your Printer When Repairing Lending or Disposing of the Printer Keeping Print Quality High 98 ...

Page 99: ...s of deposit Postage stamps canceled or uncanceled Identification badges or insignia Selective service or draft papers Checks or drafts issued by governmental agencies Motor vehicle licenses and certificates of title Traveler s checks Food stamps Passports Immigration papers Internal revenue stamps canceled or uncanceled Bonds or other certificates of indebtedness Stock certificates Copyrighted wo...

Page 100: ... any object on the document cover Do not place any object on the document cover It will fall into the rear tray when the document cover is opened and cause the printer to malfunction Also place the printer where objects will not fall on it 100 ...

Page 101: ...printer in a sturdy box so that it is placed with its bottom facing down using sufficient protective material to ensure safe transport Do not tilt the printer Ink may leak When a shipping agent is handling transport of the printer have its box marked THIS SIDE UP to keep the printer with its bottom facing down Mark also with FRAGILE or HANDLE WITH CARE Please handle with care and ensure the box re...

Page 102: ...e scanning unit cover A Important Do not touch tubes or other parts inside the printer This can cause trouble with the printer 5 Turn the ink valve lever B to the left Important The inside of the printer may become stained with ink Be careful not to get your clothes and your hands dirty 6 Close the scanning unit cover 102 ...

Page 103: ...or flashing as it may cause malfunction or damage to the printer making the printer unable to print 8 Open the scanning unit cover again 9 Remove the carriage stopper C and insert it all the way into the hole in the printer side Pull the carriage stopper forward while pulling it up and insert it in the same orientation 10 Close the scanning unit cover 11 Retract output tray extension and paper out...

Page 104: ...pening during transportation Then pack the printer in the plastic bag Close and seal the opening of the bag with an object such as tape so as not to leak ink 15 Attach the protective material to the printer when packing the printer in the box Important After transporting your printer remove the carriage stopper place it in the original position turn the ink valve lever to the right and then turn o...

Page 105: ...may be stored in the printer When sending the printer for repair lending or transferring the printer to another person or disposing of the printer please be sure to follow the steps below in order to delete such information and prevent third parties from accessing it Press the Setup button select Device settings Reset setting All data and then select Yes 105 ...

Page 106: ...u press the ON button to turn off the power the printer caps the print head nozzles automatically to prevent from drying If you unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before the ON lamp is turned off the print head will not be capped properly and this will cause drying or clogging When unplugging the power cord check that the ON lamp is not lit Print periodically Just as the tip of a felt pen ...

Page 107: ...Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply LCD and Operation Panel 107 ...

Page 108: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 108 ...

Page 109: ...ck E Feed Slot Cover Prevents anything from falling into the feed slot Open it to slide the paper guides and close it before printing F Rear Tray Load paper here Two or more sheets of the same size and type of paper can be loaded at the same time and fed automatically one sheet at a time Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper Loading Envelopes G Paper Output Tray Printed paper is ejected Pull out it befo...

Page 110: ...I Platen Load an original here 110 ...

Page 111: ...aintenance cartridge see Replacing Maintenance Cartridge C Maintenance Cover Open when replacing the maintenance cartridge D USB Port Plug in the USB cable to connect the printer with a computer Important Do not touch the metal casing Do not plug in or unplug the USB cable while the printer is printing or scanning with the computer This can cause trouble 111 ...

Page 112: ...re low refill the low tanks Refilling Ink Tanks D Upper limit line Indicates the maximum capacity of the ink E Single dot Indicates the amount of ink required when performing ink flush F Lower limit line Indicates the lower limit of the sufficient amount of ink to print Refill the ink tank before the amount of ink is below this line G Ink Valve Lever Operate when transporting a printer Transportin...

Page 113: ...u items and the operational status D OK button Finalizes your selection of items Also used to resolve errors E Setup button Displays the Setup menu screen With this menu you can perform printer maintenance and change printer settings Also used for selecting the input mode F SCAN button Switches the printer to the scan mode G Stop button Cancels operation when printing is in progress or when select...

Page 114: ... copying scanning etc K MENU button Press to display the copy and scan menu items L COPY button Switches the printer to the copy mode M and buttons Used to select a setting item These buttons are also used for entering characters N Back button Returns the LCD to the previous screen 114 ...

Page 115: ...Power Supply Checking that Power Is On Turning the Printer On and Off Checking the Power Plug Power Cord Unplugging the Printer 115 ...

Page 116: ... off if the ON lamp is lit the printer is on Note It may take a while for the printer to start printing immediately after you turn on the printer The LCD will turn off if the printer is not operated for about 11 minutes To restore the display press any button or perform the print operation 116 ...

Page 117: ... is displayed on the LCD see When Error Occurred You can set the printer to automatically turn on when a print or scan operation is performed from a computer connected by USB cable or wireless network This feature is set to off by default From the printer ECO settings From the computer For Windows Managing the Printer Power For macOS Managing the Printer Power Turning off the printer Press the ON ...

Page 118: ...Note You can set the printer to automatically turn off when no operations are performed or no print jobs are sent to the printer for a certain interval This feature is set to on by default From the printer ECO settings From the computer For Windows Managing the Printer Power For macOS Managing the Printer Power 118 ...

Page 119: ...r cord is hot The power plug power cord is rusty The power plug power cord is bent The power plug power cord is worn The power plug power cord is split Caution If you find anything unusual with the power plug power cord described above unplug the power cord and call for service Using the printer with one of the unusual conditions above may cause a fire or an electric shock 119 ...

Page 120: ...the ON lamp is off Unplugging the power cord while the ON lamp is lit or flashing may cause drying or clogging of the print head and print quality may be reduced 1 Press the ON button to turn the printer off 2 Confirm that the ON lamp is off 3 Unplug the power cord The specification of the power cord differs depending on the country or region of use 120 ...

Page 121: ...n the MENU button is pressed in the Copy standby screen or Scan standby screen the menu screen appears Copy menu Setting Items for Copying Special Copy Menu Scan menu Setting Items for Scanning Using Operation Panel In a menu or settings screen use the button to select an item or option and then press the OK button to proceed with the procedure Note For details on how to change settings refer to C...

Page 122: ...Changing Settings Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer Windows Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer macOS Changing Settings from Operation Panel 122 ...

Page 123: ...Printer Settings from Your Computer Windows Changing the Print Options Registering a Frequently Used Printing Profile Setting the Ink to be Used Managing the Printer Power Changing the Printer Operation Mode 123 ...

Page 124: ... this option if you encounter print failures such as part of an image data being cut off 1 Open the printer driver setup window 2 Click Print Options on the Page Setup tab The Print Options dialog box opens 3 Change the individual settings If necessary change the setting of each item and then click OK The Page Setup tab is displayed again 124 ...

Page 125: ...up window 2 Set the necessary items From Commonly Used Settings on the Quick Setup tab select the printing profile to be used and if necessary change the settings after Additional Features You can also register necessary items on the Main and Page Setup tabs 3 Click Save The Save Commonly Used Settings dialog box opens 4 Save the settings Enter a name for the print settings to register in the Name...

Page 126: ...dy registered will be deleted from Commonly Used Settings Registered print settings cannot be saved and preserved If a profile is deleted register the print settings again Deleting Unnecessary Printing Profile 1 Select the printing profile to be deleted Select the printing profile you want to delete from the Commonly Used Settings list on the Quick Setup tab 2 Delete the printing profile Click Del...

Page 127: ...Page Setup tab When you perform printing the specified ink will be used Important When the following settings are specified Black Only does not function because the printer uses an ink other than black to print documents Other than Plain Paper Envelope Ink Jet Hagaki A Hagaki K A Hagaki A or Hagaki is selected for Media Type on the Main tab Borderless is selected from the Page Layout list on the P...

Page 128: ...f the printer when there are no operations from the printer driver or the printer for a specified period of time 1 Open the Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool 2 Check that the printer is on and then click Auto Power The Auto Power Settings dialog box will open Note If the printer is off or if communication between the printer and the computer is disabled an error message may appear because the comput...

Page 129: ...firmation message appears click OK The setting is enabled after this When you want to disable this function select Disable from the list according to the same procedure Note When the printer is turned off the Canon IJ Status Monitor message varies depending on the Auto Power On setting When the setting is Enable Printer is standing by is displayed When the setting is Disable Printer is offline is ...

Page 130: ... head alignment but you can change it to manual head alignment If the printing results of automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory perform manual head alignment Check this check box to perform the manual head alignment Uncheck this check box to perform the automatic head alignment Rotate 90 degrees left when orientation is Landscape On the Page Setup tab you can change the rotation dire...

Page 131: ...s check box Ink Drying Wait Time You can set the length of the printer rest time until printing of the next page begins Moving the slider to the right increases the pause time and moving the slider to the left decreases the time If the paper gets stained because the next page is ejected before the ink on the printed page dries increase the ink drying wait time Reducing the ink drying wait time spe...

Page 132: ...ion Panel Changing Settings from Operation Panel Setting Items on Operation Panel Print settings Other dev settings Language selection Reset setting Feed settings Ink level monitor ECO settings Quiet setting System information 132 ...

Page 133: ...ned on 2 Press the Setup button The Setup menu screen is displayed 3 Select Device settings and then press the OK button The Device settings screen is displayed 4 Select a setting item to adjust and then press the OK button The setting screen for the selected item is displayed 5 Select a setting item and then press the OK button 6 Select a setting to specify and then press the OK button For more o...

Page 134: ...anel Items for Printer Other dev settings Language selection ECO settings Quiet setting Items for Paper Printing Print settings Feed settings Items for Maintenance Management Reset setting Ink level monitor System information 134 ...

Page 135: ...age is enlarged to fill the whole page You can change the width to be cropped from the borders of the original image as needed Important Settings will become ineffective in the following situations Printing from a standard form Note When performing settings from application software or the printer driver these settings will be prioritized If printouts contain margins even though you are printing i...

Page 136: ...racters by holding down the button during character entry Orig remov remind Selects whether the printer will display the reminder screen in case you forget to remove the original from the platen after scanning Important Depending on the type of original or the state of the document cover forgetting to remove the original may not be detected 136 ...

Page 137: ...ish German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Danish Norwegian Swedish Finnish Russian Ukrainian Polish Czech Slovene Hungarian Slovak Croatian Romanian Bulgarian Turkish Greek Estonian Latvian Lithuanian Simplified Chinese Korean Traditional Chinese Indonesian Vietnamese 137 ...

Page 138: ...All data Sets all settings you made to the printer back to the default The administrator password specified by Remote UI or IJ Network Device Setup Utility reverts to the default setting Note You cannot set the following setting items back to the default The language displayed on the LCD The current position of the print head CSR Certificate Signing Request for encryption method SSL TLS setting 13...

Page 139: ...ttings you can specify by the printer driver Windows or on the LCD Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer Media Type Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer Paper Size Det paper mismatch If you select ON the printer detects whether the paper size and the media type are identical with those registered in Save paper info If printing starts with the settings that do not mat...

Page 140: ...maining ink level notification function from disabled to enabled it is necessary to refill all ink tanks up to the upper limit line Refilling Ink Tanks Reset ink lev count Resets the remaining ink count If you select Yes you can reset the remaining ink count of all the ink tanks at once If you select No you can specify the ink color and reset the remaining ink count in any ink tank Important After...

Page 141: ...enu screen is displayed 3 Select ECO settings and then press the OK button 4 Select Auto power off and then press the OK button 5 Select a time to turn off the printer and then press the OK button Turning on Printer Automatically You can enable the printer to turn on automatically when printing data is sent to the printer or the printer is operated for scanning from the computer 1 Check that print...

Page 142: ...perating noise while printing is in progress Important When ON is selected operating speed may be reduced compared to when OFF is selected This function may not be so effective depending on the printer s setting Furthermore certain noise such as when the printer is preparing for printing is not reduced Note You can set the quiet mode from the operation panel of the printer the printer driver or Sc...

Page 143: ...m Setup menu Current version Displays the current firmware version Serial number Displays the printer serial number Printed sheet count Displays the printed sheet count in increments of 50 sheets Ex In case of 25 sheets 1 50 is displayed 143 ...

Page 144: ...r refer to the paper s packaging or the supplied instructions Storage environment Temperature 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Humidity 5 to 95 RH no condensation Power supply AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz The supplied power cord is only for the country or region you purchased Power consumption Printing Copy 18 W or less 1 Standby minimum 0 6 W or less 1 2 OFF 0 2 W or less 1 USB connection to a PC 2 The wait time f...

Page 145: ...lled Windows 7 or later Printer driver and IJ Printer Assistant Tool support the following OS Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server 2019 Amount of hard disk space re quired for installing the driver 1 5 GB or more The necessary amount of hard disk space may be changed without notice macOS Operating System macOS 10 12 6 macOS 10 15 Other Supported ...

Page 146: ...Information about Paper Supported Media Types Paper Load Limit Unsupported Media Types Handling Paper Print Area 146 ...

Page 147: ...ailable in some countries or regions Note that in the United States Canon paper is not sold by model number Instead purchase paper by name Paper for printing documents Canon Red Label Superior WOP111 Canon Océ Office Colour Paper SAT213 High Resolution Paper HR 101N Paper for printing photos Glossy Photo Paper Everyday Use GP 501 GP 508 Photo Paper Glossy GP 701 Photo Paper Plus Glossy II PP 201 P...

Page 148: ...er Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer Media Type Windows Page Sizes You can use the following page sizes Note Page sizes and media types the printer supports differ depending on the OS you are using Standard sizes Letter Legal Executive A6 A5 A4 B5 B Oficio M Oficio Foolscap Legal India KG 4 x6 10x15 5 x7 13x18cm 7 x10 18x25cm 8 x10 20x25cm L 89x127mm 2L 127x178mm Square 3 5 Square 5 1...

Page 149: ... 17 x3 58 Special sizes Minimum size 2 17 x 3 50 in 55 0 x 89 0 mm Maximum size 8 50 x 47 24 in 216 0 x 1200 0 mm When Height of Page Size is set to a value exceeding 26 61 in 676 mm Media Type is set to Plain Paper Paper Weight You can use paper in the following weight range Plain paper From 17 to 28 lb 64 to 105 g m2 149 ...

Page 150: ... 1 Approx 80 sheets Paper for printing photos Media Name Model No Rear Tray Glossy Photo Paper Everyday Use GP 501 GP 508 2 Photo Paper Glossy GP 701 2 Photo Paper Plus Glossy II PP 201 PP 208 PP 301 2 Photo Paper Pro Luster LU 101 2 Photo Paper Plus Semi gloss SG 201 2 Matte Photo Paper MP 101 A4 Letter 5 x7 13x18cm 8 x10 20x25cm 2L 127x178mm 10 sheets KG 4 x6 10x15 L 89x127mm Square 3 5 Square 5...

Page 151: ...leave marks on the printed side or prevent efficient feeding In this case load one sheet at a time Paper Load Limit of Paper Output Tray Genuine Canon Paper Paper for printing documents Media Name Model No Paper Output Tray Canon Red Label Superior WOP111 Canon Océ Office Colour Paper SAT213 High Resolution Paper HR 101N Approx 50 sheets Paper other than Genuine Canon Paper Common Name Paper Outpu...

Page 152: ...ng plain paper or notepad paper cut to a small size when printing on paper smaller than A5 Picture postcards Postcards Envelopes with a double flap Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface Envelopes whose gummed flaps are already moistened and adhesive Any type of paper with holes Paper that is not rectangular Paper bound with staples or glue Paper with an adhesive surface on the back such as...

Page 153: ... the printed surface until the ink is dried Even when the ink is dried be careful not to touch the printed surface as much as possible when handling Due to the nature of the pigment ink the ink on the printed surface may be removed when being rubbed or scratched Take out only the necessary number of paper from the package just before printing To avoid curling when you do not print put unused paper...

Page 154: ...ble sheets per pigment black ink bottle A4 plain paper when printing in color Standard mode 6 000 sheets Economy mode 7 600 sheets Measurement conditions Measurement images Color printing A4 color document ISO IEC24712 Measurement method Canon original Paper type Plain paper Print driver setting Setting to the default for plain paper setting Print Quality to Economy Borderless printing OFF The num...

Page 155: ...Printing Printing from Computer Printing Using Operation Panel Using PIXMA MAXIFY Cloud Link Paper Settings 155 ...

Page 156: ...Printing from Computer Printing from Application Software Windows Printer Driver Printing from Application Software macOS Printing Using Canon Application Software Printing from Chrome OS 156 ...

Page 157: ...on Software Windows Printer Driver Basic Printing Setup Basic Various Printing Methods Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data Overview of the Printer Driver Printer Driver Description Updating the MP Drivers 157 ...

Page 158: ... printer driver s setup screen 4 Select frequently used settings On the Quick Setup tab use Commonly Used Settings to select from predefined print settings When you select a print setting the settings for Additional Features Media Type and Printer Paper Size automatically switch to the predefined values 5 Select print quality For Print Quality select from High Standard or Economy 158 ...

Page 159: ...ion This means that you can print more than if you have Standard selected When performing color printing or color copying ink consumption for the black areas is reduced However for the color areas the same amount of ink is consumed as the Standard setting For details on Economy Mode see Economy Mode 6 Click OK The printer will now print using these settings 159 ...

Page 160: ...ttings To check the current printer settings or to apply the printer settings to the printer driver display the Quick Setup tab click Printer Media Information and specify the settings in the dialog box that appears For details about the paper information to be registered on the printer see the following Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer Media Type Paper Settings on the Printer ...

Page 161: ...Set to display the dialog box Select the media type and paper size that match your purpose and then click OK If the media type or the paper size on the printer are not set or are set to Others Set will be grayed out and cannot be clicked If communication with the printer is disabled the Printer Media Information dialog box will not appear or the printer driver will not be able to obtain printer me...

Page 162: ...inting Media name Model No Media Type in the printer driver Paper information reg istered on the printer Photo Paper Plus Glossy II PP 201 PP 208 PP 301 Photo Paper Plus Glossy II PlusGlossyII Photo Paper Pro Luster LU 101 Photo Paper Pro Luster Pro Luster Photo Paper Plus Semi gloss SG 201 Photo Paper Plus Semi gloss Semi gloss Glossy Photo Paper Everyday Use GP 501 GP 508 Glossy Photo Paper Glos...

Page 163: ...Matte Photo Paper Matte Commercially available papers Media name Media Type in the printer driver Paper information registered on the printer Plain Paper including recycled paper Plain Paper Plain paper Envelopes Envelope Envelope Greeting Cards Inkjet Greeting Card Others Card Stock Card Stock Card stock 163 ...

Page 164: ...m Letter Legal 8 5 x14 22x36cm Legal Executive 7 25 x10 5 184 2x266 7mm Executive A6 A6 A5 A5 A4 A4 B5 B5 B Oficio 8 5 x14 216 0x355 0mm B Oficio M Oficio 8 50 x13 43 216 0x341 0mm M Oficio Foolscap F4 Oficio2 FC F4 Ofc2 Legal India 8 46 x13 58 215x345mm Legal India 4 x6 10x15cm KG 4 x6 5 x7 13x18cm 2L 5 x7 7 x10 18x25cm 7 x10 8 x10 20x25cm 8 x10 L 89x127mm L 2L 127x178mm 2L 5 x7 Square 3 5 x3 5 9...

Page 165: ... 3 Nagagata 4 3 54 x8 07 Nagagata 4 Yougata 4 4 13 x9 25 Yougata 4 Yougata 6 3 86 x7 48 Yougata 6 Envelope C5 Envelope C5 Envelope Monarch 3 88 x7 5 98 4x190 5mm Env Monarch Card 2 17 x3 58 55x91mm Card 2 x3 5 Custom Size Others 165 ...

Page 166: ...ods Setting a Page Size and Orientation Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order Perform Borderless Printing Scaled Printing Page Layout Printing Duplex Printing Setting Up Envelope Printing Printing on Postcards 166 ...

Page 167: ...ab 1 Open the printer driver setup window 2 Select the paper size Select a page size from the Page Size list on the Page Setup tab 3 Set Orientation Select Portrait or Landscape for Orientation Check Rotate 180 degrees check box when you want to perform printing with the original being rotated 180 degrees 4 Click OK When you perform print the document will be printed with the selected page size an...

Page 168: ... Specify the print order Check the Print from Last Page check box when you want to print from the last page in order and uncheck the check box when you want to print from the first page Check the Collate check box when you are printing multiple copies of a document and want to print out all pages in each copy together Uncheck this check box when you want to print all pages with the same page numbe...

Page 169: ...ware and this printer driver the number of copies may be multiplied numbers of the two settings or the specified printing order may not be enabled Print from Last Page appears grayed out and is unavailable when Tiling Poster is selected for Page Layout When Booklet is selected for Page Layout Print from Last Page and Collate appear grayed out and cannot be set When Duplex Printing Manual is select...

Page 170: ...created When you want to print data such as a photo without providing any margin around it set borderless printing You can also set borderless printing in Additional Features on the Quick Setup tab Note You can also set Amount of extension on the operation panel of the printer but the settings on the printer driver will be prioritized Setting Borderless Printing 1 Open the printer driver setup win...

Page 171: ...be used for borderless printing is selected the size is automatically changed to the valid page sizes for borderless printing When Borderless is selected the Printer Paper Size Duplex Printing Manual Stapling Side settings and the Stamp Background button on the Page Setup tab appear grayed out and are unavailable When Envelope Light Fabric Iron on Transfers Dark Fabric Iron on Transfers or High Re...

Page 172: ...extension The extension amount decreases as the Amount of Extension slider is moved to the left Important When the amount of extension is decreased an unexpected margin may be produced on the print depending on the size of the paper Note When the Amount of Extension slider is set to the leftmost position image data will be printed in the full size If you set this when printing the address side of ...

Page 173: ...nt Using Page Size select the page size that is set with your application software 4 Set the scaling rate by using one of the following methods Select a Printer Paper Size When the printer paper size is smaller than the Page Size the page image will be reduced When the printer paper size is larger than the Page Size the page image will be enlarged Specify a scaling factor 173 ...

Page 174: ...erform print the document will be printed with the specified scale Important When the application software which you used to create the original has the scaled printing function configure the settings on your application software You do not need to configure the same setting in the printer driver Note Selecting Scaled changes the printable area of the document 174 ...

Page 175: ...yout list on the Page Setup tab The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the printer driver 3 Select the print paper size Select the size of the paper loaded in the printer from the Printer Paper Size list 4 Set the number of pages to be printed on one sheet and the page order If necessary click Specify specify the following settings in the Page Layout Printin...

Page 176: ...er To change the page arrangement order select a placement method from the list Page Border To print a page border around each document page check this check box 5 Complete the setup Click OK on the Page Setup tab When you perform print the specified number of pages will be arranged on each sheet of paper in the specified order 176 ...

Page 177: ...age Setup tab 3 Select the layout Select Normal size Fit to Page Scaled or Page Layout from the Page Layout list 4 Specify the side to be stapled The best Stapling Side is selected automatically from the Orientation and Page Layout settings To change the setting select another stapling side from the list 5 Set the margin width If necessary click Specify Margin and set the margin width and then cli...

Page 178: ...her than Plain Paper is selected from Media Type on the Main tab Duplex Printing Manual appears grayed out and is unavailable When Borderless Tiling Poster or Booklet is selected from the Page Layout list Duplex Printing Manual and Stapling Side appear grayed out and are unavailable Note If the back side of the paper becomes smudged during duplex printing perform Bottom Plate Cleaning in the Canon...

Page 179: ... Envelope DL Yougata 4 4 13 x9 25 Yougata 6 3 86 x7 48 Envelope C5 or Envelope Monarch 3 88 x7 5 98 4x190 5mm and then click OK 5 Set the orientation To print the addressee horizontally select Landscape for Orientation Note If Envelope Com 10 Envelope DL Yougata 4 4 13 x9 25 Yougata 6 3 86 x7 48 Envelope C5 or Envelope Monarch 3 88 x7 5 98 4x190 5mm is selected for Printer Paper Size the printer r...

Page 180: ...tus Monitor Then click Envelope Printing from Display Guide Message of the Option menu to enable the setting Note If the paper settings in the printer driver differ from the paper information registered on the printer an error may occur For instructions on what to do if an error occurs see Paper Settings To check the current printer settings or to apply the printer settings to the printer driver c...

Page 181: ...tings in the dialog box that appears For details about the paper information to be registered to the printer driver and on the printer see the following Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer Media Type Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer Paper Size 5 Select the paper size For Printer Paper Size select Hagaki 100x148mm or Hagaki 2 200x148mm Important Return postcards...

Page 182: ...OK When you perform printing the data will be printed onto the postcard Important When printing on media other than postcards load the media according to usage method of that media and click Start Printing 182 ...

Page 183: ...Overview of the Printer Driver Canon IJ Printer Driver Opening Printer Driver s Setup Screen Canon IJ Status Monitor Instructions for Use Printer Driver 183 ...

Page 184: ...ort different data formats you need a printer driver that supports your printer Installing the Printer Driver To install the printer driver install the driver from the Setup CD ROM or our website Specifying the Printer Driver To specify the printer driver open the Print dialog box of the application software you are using and select Canon XXX where XXX is your model name Displaying the Manual from...

Page 185: ...details refer to the operating instructions of your application software Displaying the Printer Driver s Setup Screen by Clicking the Printer Icon From the setup screen you can perform printer maintenance operations such as print head cleaning or set print settings to be shared by all application software 1 Select Control Panel Hardware and Sound Devices and Printers 2 Right click the icon of your...

Page 186: ...n on the task bar Click the button of the status monitor displayed on the task bar The Canon IJ Status Monitor appears Note To open the Canon IJ Status Monitor when the printer is not printing open the printer driver setup window and click View Printer Status on the Maintenance tab The information displayed on the Canon IJ Status Monitor may differ depending on the country or region where you are ...

Page 187: ...In such cases take the appropriate action as described Related Topic Canon IJ Status Monitor Description 187 ...

Page 188: ...ince the resolution in the preview display differs from the printing resolution text and lines in the preview display may appear different from the actual print result With some applications the printing is divided into multiple print jobs To cancel printing delete all divided print jobs If image data is not printed correctly display the Print Options dialog box from the Page Setup tab and change ...

Page 189: ...ng If bitmap printing is enabled in Adobe Illustrator Adobe Systems Incorporated printing may take time or some data may not be printed Print after unchecking the Bitmap Printing check box in the Print dialog box 189 ...

Page 190: ...Printer Driver Description Quick Setup Tab Description Main Tab Description Page Setup Tab Description Maintenance Tab Description Canon IJ Status Monitor Description 190 ...

Page 191: ...es either by dragging the individual profiles or by holding down the Ctrl key and pressing the up or down arrow keys Standard These are the factory settings If Page Size Orientation and Copies were set from the application software those settings have priority Photo Printing If you select this setting when printing a photo the photo paper and photo size generally used are set The Borderless Printi...

Page 192: ...laid out on a sheet of paper You can check an overall image of the layout Preview before printing Shows what the print result will look like before you actually print the data Check this check box to display a preview before printing Uncheck this check box if you do not want to display a preview Additional Features Displays the frequently used convenient functions for the printing profile that you...

Page 193: ...umed as the Standard setting For details on Economy Mode see Economy Mode Rotate 180 degrees Prints the document by rotating it 180 degrees against the paper feed direction The width of print area and the amount of extension that are configured in other application software will be reversed vertically and horizontally Color Intensity Manual Adjustment Select when you set the Color Correction metho...

Page 194: ...vidually click the Main tab and for Print Quality select Custom The Set becomes enabled Click Set to open the Custom dialog box and then specify the desired settings High Gives priority to print quality over printing speed Standard Prints with average speed and quality Economy Reduces the amount of black ink used when printing Note Selecting Economy reduces black ink consumption This means that yo...

Page 195: ...ormation that you set on the Quick Setup Main and Page Setup tabs and add the information to the Commonly Used Settings list on the Quick Setup tab Name Enter the name for the printing profile you wish to save Up to 255 characters can be entered The name appears with its associated icon in the Commonly Used Settings list on the Quick Setup tab Options Opens the Save Commonly Used Settings dialog b...

Page 196: ...d with the application software Custom Paper Size dialog box This dialog box allows you to specify the size width and height of the custom paper Units Select the unit for entering a user defined paper size Paper Size Specifies the Width and the Height of the custom paper Measurement is shown according to the units specified in Units Printer Media Information dialog box This dialog box allows you t...

Page 197: ...ing Color Correction Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Contrast Setting Paper Dimensions Custom Size Setting a Page Size and Orientation Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order 197 ...

Page 198: ...ype that matches the paper that is loaded in the printer This ensures that printing is carried out properly for the specified paper Paper Source Shows the source from which paper is supplied Rear Tray Paper is always supplied from the rear tray Print Quality Selects your desired printing quality Select one of the following to set the print quality level that is appropriate for the purpose Importan...

Page 199: ...a Yellow Brightness Contrast etc and Color Correction method Set Select Manual for Color Intensity to enable this button In the Manual Color Adjustment dialog box you can adjust individual color settings such as Cyan Magenta Yellow Brightness and Contrast on the Color Adjustment tab and select the Color Correction method on the Matching tab Note If you want to use an ICC profile to adjust colors u...

Page 200: ...ta and Yellow Moving the slider to the right makes a color stronger and moving the slider to the left makes a color weaker You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider Enter a value in the range from 50 to 50 This adjustment changes the relative amount of ink of each color used which alters the total color balance of the document Use your application if you want to change the total col...

Page 201: ...ost people prefer ICM Adjusts the colors by using an ICC profile when printing Important If the application software is set so that ICM is disabled ICM is unavailable for Color Correction and the printer may not be able to print the image data properly None Disables color adjustment with the printer driver Select this value when you are specifying an individually created printing ICC profile in an...

Page 202: ...o specify any vertical and horizontal dimensions for the paper size Orientation Selects the printing orientation If the application used to create your document has a similar function select the same orientation that you selected in that application Portrait Prints the document so that its top and bottom positions are unchanged relative to the paper feed direction This is the default setting Lands...

Page 203: ...t the printer can automatically reduce the size when it prints the document Check this check box to reduce the size when printing the document Borderless Chooses whether you are printing on a full page without any page margins or printing with page margins In borderless printing originals are enlarged to extend slightly off the paper Thus printing can be performed without any margins border Use Am...

Page 204: ...unction can be used only when Plain Paper is selected for Media Type and one of Normal size Fit to Page Scaled or Page Layout is selected Stapling Side Selects the stapling margin position The printer analyzes the Orientation and Page Layout settings and automatically selects the best stapling margin position Check Stapling Side and select from the list to change it Specify Margin Opens the Specif...

Page 205: ...the environment Stamp and Background may not be available Custom Paper Size dialog box This dialog box allows you to specify the size width and height of the custom paper Units Select the unit for entering a user defined paper size Paper Size Specifies the Width and the Height of the custom paper Measurement is shown according to the units specified in Units Page Layout Printing dialog box This di...

Page 206: ...Depending on the environment of the printer driver you are using this function may not be available Print Cut Paste lines in margins Specifies whether to print cut lines that serve as guidelines for pasting together the pages into a poster Check this check box to print the cut lines Print page range Specifies the printing range Select All under normal circumstances Select Pages to specify a specif...

Page 207: ...ble Disable ICM required from the application software Disables the ICM function required from the application software When an application software uses Windows ICM to print data unexpected colors may be produced or the printing speed may decrease If these problems occur checking this check box may resolve the problems Important Uncheck this check box under normal circumstances This function does...

Page 208: ...and then print the data Depending on the application software being used the image data may be cut off or may not be printed properly In such cases select On If you will not be using this function select Off Important When using this function the print quality may drop depending on the print data Unit of Print Data Processing Selects the processing unit of the print data to be sent to the printer ...

Page 209: ...overlapped by the document may be hidden Stamp first page only Selects whether the stamp is to be printed on the first page only or on all pages when the document has two or more pages Check the Stamp check box to enable this Check this check box to print a stamp on the first page only Background Background printing is a function that allows you to print an illustration or a similar object bitmap ...

Page 210: ...xt Specifies the stamp text string Up to 64 characters can be entered For Date Time User Name the creation date time and user name of the printed object are displayed in Stamp Text Important Stamp Text appears grayed out and is unavailable if Date Time User Name is selected TrueType Font Selects the font for the stamp text string Style Selects the font style for the stamp text string Size Selects ...

Page 211: ... You can also change the stamp position by dragging the stamp in the preview window Rotation Specifies the angle of rotation for the stamp The angle can be set by entering the number of degrees Negative values rotate the stamp clockwise Note Rotation is enabled only when Text or Date Time User Name is selected for Stamp Type on the Stamp tab Note Click Defaults to set the stamp position to Center ...

Page 212: ...w Intensity Adjusts the intensity of the bitmap to be used as a background Moving the slider to the right increases the intensity and moving the slider to the left decreases the intensity To print the background at the original bitmap intensity move the slider to the rightmost position Note Depending on the environment this function may not be available Click Defaults to set File to blank Layout M...

Page 213: ...pics Setting Paper Dimensions Custom Size Setting a Page Size and Orientation Perform Borderless Printing Fit to Page Printing Scaled Printing Page Layout Printing Tiling Poster Printing Booklet Printing Duplex Printing Setting the Stapling Margin Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order Changing the Print Options Stamp Background Printing 213 ...

Page 214: ...he printer status and how a print job is proceeding About Opens the About dialog box The version of the printer driver plus a copyright notice can be checked In addition the language to be used can be switched About dialog box When you click About the About dialog box is displayed This dialog box displays the version copyright and module list of the printer driver You can select the language to be...

Page 215: ...Important If the font for displaying the language of your choice is not installed in your system the characters will be garbled 215 ...

Page 216: ...tion on any errors that occur on the printer You can then immediately check what sort of action to perform Overview of the Canon IJ Status Monitor The Canon IJ Status Monitor displays icons and messages related to printer status and ink During printing you can check information about the document being printed and the print progress If an error occurs the status monitor displays the error content ...

Page 217: ...the following commands Always Display Current Job Displays the Canon IJ Status Monitor whenever a document is being printed Always Display on Top Displays the Canon IJ Status Monitor in front of other windows Display Guide Message Displays guide messages for complicated paper setting operations Envelope Printing Displays a guide message when envelope printing starts To hide this guide message sele...

Page 218: ...Related Topic Canon IJ Status Monitor 218 ...

Page 219: ... to continue Some applications require an administrator account to continue In such cases switch to an administrator account and restart the operation from the beginning 2 Install the MP Drivers Take the appropriate action as described on the screen 3 Complete the installation Click Exit Depending on the environment you are using a message prompting you to restart the computer may be displayed To ...

Page 220: ...Printing Using Canon Application Software Easy PhotoPrint Editor Guide 220 ...

Page 221: ...r when you print from Smartphone tablet when you print from Windows and when you print from macOS Default Setting for Displaying the Message which Prevents Misprinting After loading paper The screen to register the rear tray paper information is displayed Register the paper size and the media type according to the loaded paper Important For more on the proper combination of paper settings you can ...

Page 222: ...to the printer is A4 the printer starts printing copying on the paper loaded in the rear tray without changing the paper size setting for printing copying Replace the paper Select if you want to print after replacing the paper of the rear tray For example when the paper size setting for printing copying is A5 and the paper information registered to the printer is A4 you load A5 sized paper in the ...

Page 223: ...fault To change the setting Feed settings When you print from Windows The message which prevents misprinting is disabled by default To change the setting Changing the Printer Operation Mode When you print from macOS The message which prevents misprinting is enabled by default To change the setting Changing the Printer Operation Mode Important When the message which prevents misprinting is disabled...

Page 224: ...Copying Making Copies Basics Reducing Enlarging Copies Special Copy Menu 224 ...

Page 225: ...ton then use the button to display the desired setting item Setting Items for Copying Press the COPY button to reset the magnification to 100 6 Use the button to specify the number of copies 7 Press the Black button or the Color button The printer starts copying Remove the original on the platen after copying is complete Important Do not open the document cover or remove the original while Scannin...

Page 226: ...ettings such as the page size or media type cannot be changed If you press the Stop button while reserve copying is in progress the screen to select the method to cancel copying is displayed If you select Cancel all reserv then press the OK button you can cancel copying all scanned data If you select Cancel last reserv then press the OK button you can cancel the last copying job If you set a docum...

Page 227: ...ing Some settings cannot be specified in combination with the setting of other setting items or the copy menu The settings of the page size media type etc are retained even if the printer is turned off Enlarge Reduce Select the reduction enlargement method Reducing Enlarging Copies Ex Note This setting item is displayed under the following conditions When standard copying is selected When Borderle...

Page 228: ...the quality is not as good as expected select Standard or High and try copying again Economy Mode Select High to copy in grayscale Grayscale renders tones in a range of grays instead of black or white 4 on 1 layout Select the layout when copying four original pages onto a single sheet of paper by reducing each image Four different layouts are available Ex Note This setting item is displayed only w...

Page 229: ...Scanning Scanning from Computer Windows Scanning from Computer macOS Scanning from Operation Panel 229 ...

Page 230: ...IJ Scan Utility Features Scanning Easily Auto Scan Basics Scanning Documents and Photos Creating Editing PDF Files Setting Passwords for PDF Files Editing Password Protected PDF Files Scanning Using Application Software ScanGear Scanning Tips Positioning Originals Scanning from Computer 230 ...

Page 231: ...Item Type or Purpose IJ Scan Utility IJ Scan Utility Features Scanning Easily Auto Scan Basics Scanning Documents and Photos Creating Editing PDF Files Setting Passwords for PDF Files Editing Password Protected PDF Files 231 ...

Page 232: ... Note For details on the IJ Scan Utility main screen see IJ Scan Utility Main Screen Save Scanned Images Automatically Scanned images are automatically saved to a preset folder The folder can be changed as needed Note The default save folders are as follows Windows 10 Windows 8 1 Documents folder Windows 7 My Documents folder To change folder see Settings Dialog Box Application Integration Scanned...

Page 233: ...Note To set the applications to integrate with see Settings Dialog Box 233 ...

Page 234: ... printed on white paper hand written text business cards and other unclear items Thin items Thick items 1 Make sure scanner or printer is turned on 2 Place items on platen Positioning Originals Scanning from Computer 3 Start IJ Scan Utility 4 Click Auto Scanning starts Note To cancel the scan click Cancel Use the Settings Auto Scan dialog box to set where to save the scanned images and to make adv...

Page 235: ...y the paper size resolution PDF settings etc click Settings and then set each item in the Settings dialog box Note Once settings are made in the Settings dialog box the same settings can be used for scanning from the next time In the Settings dialog box specify image processing settings such as slant correction and outline emphasis set the destination of the scanned images and more as needed When ...

Page 236: ...es whose number of pixels in the vertical or horizontal direction is 10501 or more cannot be used When you select a password protected PDF file you must enter the password Editing Password Protected PDF Files 1 Place items on platen 2 Start IJ Scan Utility 3 Click PDF Editor IJ PDF Editor starts 4 To specify paper size resolution and other settings click Settings from the File menu and then set ea...

Page 237: ...on the Toolbar When adding existing images or PDF files Click Add Page on the Toolbar After the Open dialog box appears select the image s or PDF file s you want to add and then click Open Note You can also add images or PDF files from Add Page from Saved Data in the File menu 7 Edit pages as needed When changing page order Click the page you want to move and then click Page Up or Page Down on the...

Page 238: ...d 8 Select Save As in File menu The Save dialog box appears 9 Specify save settings Save Dialog Box PDF Edit Screen 10 Click Save The PDF file is saved Note When a password protected PDF file is edited the passwords will be deleted Reset the passwords in the Save dialog box Setting Passwords for PDF Files To overwrite a saved file click Save on the Toolbar 238 ...

Page 239: ...Gear What Is ScanGear Scanner Driver Starting ScanGear Scanner Driver Scanning in Basic Mode ScanGear Scanner Driver Screens General Notes Scanner Driver Important Available functions and settings vary depending on your scanner or printer 239 ...

Page 240: ...s Specify the document type output size and other settings when scanning documents and preview scan results Make various correction settings or finely adjust the brightness contrast and other parameters to scan in a specific color tone Screens There are two modes Basic Mode and Advanced Mode Switch modes with the tabs on the upper right of the screen Note ScanGear starts in the last used mode Sett...

Page 241: ...Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to scan by specifying the color mode output resolution image brightness color tone and other settings 241 ...

Page 242: ...ng from IJ Scan Utility 1 Start IJ Scan Utility For details click Home to return to the top page of the Online Manual for your model and search for Starting IJ Scan Utility 2 In IJ Scan Utility main screen click ScanGear The ScanGear screen appears Starting from Application The procedure varies depending on the application For details see the application s manual 1 Start application 2 On applicati...

Page 243: ... view and scan Photos with a whitish background Documents printed on white paper hand written text business cards and other unclear documents Thin documents Thick documents The following types of documents cannot be scanned correctly Documents smaller than 1 2 inches 3 cm square Photos that have been cut to irregular shapes Note Both sides of a two sided document can be scanned simultaneously on m...

Page 244: ...anning from the ADF For details see the application s manual Note To scan magazines containing many color photos select Magazine Color 3 Click Preview Preview image appears in the Preview area Important Preview is not available when scanning from the ADF 244 ...

Page 245: ...needed Adjust the size and position of the cropping frames on the preview image Adjusting Cropping Frames ScanGear 7 Set Image corrections as needed 8 Click Scan Scanning starts Note Click Information to display a dialog box showing the document type and other details of the current scan settings How ScanGear behaves after scanning is complete can be set from Status of ScanGear dialog after scanni...

Page 246: ...ScanGear Scanner Driver Screens Basic Mode Tab Advanced Mode Tab 246 ...

Page 247: ...ems vary by document type and view Preview is not available when scanning from the ADF Auto Document Feeder 1 Settings and Operation Buttons Select Source Photo Color Scan color photos Magazine Color Scan color magazines Document Color Scan documents in color Document Grayscale Scan documents in black and white Document Color ADF Simplex Scan documents from the ADF in color Document Grayscale ADF ...

Page 248: ...tive When you select an option other than the ADF types the image adjustment function which adjusts images based on the document type will also be active When you select Magazine Color the descreen function will be active Display Preview Image Preview Performs a trial scan Note When using the machine for the first time scanner calibration starts automatically Wait a while until the preview image a...

Page 249: ... selected paper size Drag the cropping frame to enlarge reduce it while maintaining the aspect ratio Monitor Size such as 1024 x 768 pixels Select an output size in pixels A cropping frame of the selected monitor size will appear and the portion within the cropping frame will be scanned Drag the cropping frame to enlarge reduce it while maintaining the aspect ratio Add Delete Displays the Add Dele...

Page 250: ...Adjust the scan area within the Preview area If an area is not specified the document will be scanned at the document size Auto Crop If an area is specified only the portion in the cropping frame will be scanned Adjusting Cropping Frames ScanGear Image corrections Correct the image to be scanned Important Apply Auto Document Fix and Correct fading are available when Recommended is selected on the ...

Page 251: ...ilable when Color Matching is selected on the Color Settings tab of the Preferences dialog box Scan Image Scan Starts scanning Note When scanning starts the progress appears To cancel the scan click Cancel Preferences Displays the Preferences dialog box for making scan preview settings Close Closes ScanGear scanner driver 2 Toolbar Adjust or rotate preview images The buttons displayed on the Toolb...

Page 252: ...able when two or more frames are displayed Deselects the checkboxes of the images in thumbnail view Select All Frames Available when two or more frames are displayed Selects the images in thumbnail view and outlines them in blue Select All Cropping Frames Available when two or more cropping frames are specified Turns the cropping frames into thick broken lines and applies the settings to all of th...

Page 253: ... thin blue outline The settings will be applied to the Focus Frame and Selected Frames simultaneously To select multiple images click them while pressing the Ctrl key Unselected no outline The settings will not be applied Double click a frame to enlarge the image Click Frame Advance at the bottom of the screen to display the previous or next frame Double click the enlarged frame again to return it...

Page 254: ...me s on the displayed image In thumbnail view one cropping frame can be created per image In whole image view multiple cropping frames can be created Adjusting Cropping Frames ScanGear Related Topic Scanning in Basic Mode 254 ...

Page 255: ...ent type and view The preview function is not available when scanning from the ADF Auto Document Feeder 1 Settings and Operation Buttons Favorite Settings You can name and save a group of settings Input Settings Output Settings Image Settings and Color Adjustment Buttons on the Advanced Mode tab and load it as required It is convenient to save a group of settings if you will be using it repeatedly...

Page 256: ...corrections to the image brightness and color tones can be made including adjustments to the image s overall brightness or contrast and adjustments to its highlight and shadow values histogram or balance tone curve Zoom Zooms in on a frame or zooms in on the image in the area specified with a cropping frame scan area When zoomed in Zoom changes to Undo Click Undo to return the display to its non m...

Page 257: ...t the next action may appear Follow the prompt to complete For details refer to Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning in Scan Tab Preferences dialog box It will take time to process the images if the total size of the scanned images exceeds a certain size In that case a warning message appears it is recommended that you reduce the total size To continue scan in whole image view Preferences Disp...

Page 258: ...ng the image Right click the image to zoom out Rotate Left Rotates the preview image 90 degrees counter clockwise The result will be reflected in the scanned image The image returns to its original state when you preview again Rotate Right Rotates the preview image 90 degrees clockwise The result will be reflected in the scanned image The image returns to its original state when you preview again ...

Page 259: ...of them Remove Cropping Frame Removes the selected cropping frame Information Displays the version of ScanGear along with the document type and other details of the current scan settings Open Guide Opens this page 3 Preview Area This is where a trial image appears after you click Preview The results of image corrections color adjustments and other settings made in 1 Settings and Operation Buttons ...

Page 260: ...key Unselected no outline The settings will not be applied When Whole Image is displayed on Toolbar Items on the Platen are scanned and appear as a single image All portions in the cropping frames will be scanned Note Create cropping frame s on the displayed image In thumbnail view one cropping frame can be created per image In whole image view multiple cropping frames can be created Adjusting Cro...

Page 261: ...start the computer ScanGear cannot be opened in multiple applications at the same time Within an application ScanGear cannot be opened for the second time when it is already open Be sure to close the ScanGear window before closing the application When using a network compatible model by connecting to a network the machine cannot be accessed from multiple computers at the same time When using a net...

Page 262: ...rrectly in some applications In that case increase the operating system s virtual memory and retry When image size is too large such as when scanning large images at high resolution your computer may not respond or the progress bar may remain at 0 depending on the application In that case cancel the action for example by clicking Cancel on the progress bar then increase the operating system s virt...

Page 263: ...Scanning Tips Positioning Originals Scanning from Computer 263 ...

Page 264: ...lly Important When scanning by specifying the paper size in IJ Scan Utility or ScanGear scanner driver align an upper corner of the item with the corner at the arrow alignment mark of the platen Photos that have been cut to irregular shapes and items smaller than 1 2 inches 3 cm square cannot be cropped accurately when scanning Reflective disc labels may not be scanned as expected Photos Postcards...

Page 265: ...ormat Multiple items Allow 0 4 inch 1 cm or more space between the edges di agonally striped area of the platen and items and between items Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned 0 4 inch 1 cm or more Note Place up to 12 items Positions of slanted items 10 degrees or less are cor rected automatically Important For the portions in which items cannot be scan ned see Loading...

Page 266: ...ns Off Unexpectedly or Repeatedly Wrong Language Appears in LCD LCD Is Off USB Connection Problems Cannot Communicate with Printer via USB Printer Does Not Print Copying Printing Stops Ink Does Not Come Out What to Do When Paper Is Jammed Printer Does Not Pick up or Feed the Paper No Paper Error Printout Results Are Unsatisfactory Scanning Problems Windows Scanning Problems macOS Scan Results Are ...

Page 267: ... macOS ScanGear Scanner Driver Error Messages Windows Operation Problems Printing Problems Scanning Problems Windows Scanning Problems macOS Mechanical Problems Installation and Download Problems Errors and Messages If You Cannot Solve a Problem Repairing Your Printer Check the State of the Print Head 267 ...

Page 268: ...Printing Problems Printer Does Not Print Ink Does Not Come Out Ink Runs Out Fast Printer Does Not Pick up or Feed the Paper No Paper Error Printout Results Are Unsatisfactory 268 ...

Page 269: ...ly to the computer and retry the printing If printing starts normally there is a problem with the relay device Contact the vendor of the relay device There could also be a problem with the USB cable Replace the USB cable and retry the printing Check3 Make sure paper settings match information set for rear tray If the paper settings do not match the information set for the rear tray an error messag...

Page 270: ... computer select Set as Default Printer from System Preferences Printers Scanners for a printer to make the one selected by default Check6 Are you trying to print a large data file Windows If you are trying to print a large data file it takes a long time to start printing If the printer does not start printing after a certain period of time select On for Prevention of Print Data Loss on the Print ...

Page 271: ...ure the print head is installed properly Next push the joint buttons B firmly to the end Important Make sure that the orange label and the protective tape have been removed when installing the print head Do not open the print head locking cover A carelessly The ink may leak out Check Installation of Print Head 271 ...

Page 272: ...t step Step2 Clean the print head After cleaning the print head print the nozzle check pattern and check the result From the printer Cleaning the Print Head From the computer For Windows Clean the print head For macOS Clean the print head If it still does not improve go to the next step Step3 Clean the print head again After cleaning the print head again print the nozzle check pattern and check th...

Page 273: ...nsume ink so perform it only when necessary How to Perform Ink Flush If the nozzle check pattern is not printed correctly even after performing ink flush check the installing condition of the print head Check Installation of Print Head Important Performing ink flush when the remaining ink level is not enough may damage the printer Before performing ink flush check the remaining ink level of all co...

Page 274: ...Ink Runs Out Fast After you refill the ink tank the printer takes in ink from the ink tank and ink flows into the printer Ink may seem to run out fast due to this procedure 274 ...

Page 275: ...e paper on the rear tray place the print side facing UP and align the right and left paper guides with the paper stack Loading Paper Check3 Is paper too thick or curled Unsupported Media Types Check4 When loading envelopes consider the following When printing on envelopes see Loading Envelopes and prepare the envelopes before printing Once you have prepared the envelopes load them in portrait orie...

Page 276: ...sert the paper so that your hand does not directly touch the part in the center of the rear tray when removing the foreign object 4 Remove foreign object by hand with paper inserted Put your hand between the paper you inserted and the rear tray to remove the foreign object 276 ...

Page 277: ... may cause the ink to leak Check7 Clean paper feed roller Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers If the measures above do not solve the problem contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair Important Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out When transporting the printer for repairing it see Repairing Your Printer 277 ...

Page 278: ...er and print quality settings differs depending on what you are using your printer for Copying Printing Check the settings using the operation panel Setting Items for Copying Printing from your computer Check the settings using the printer driver Basic Printing Setup Check2 Make sure appropriate print quality is selected see list above Select a print quality suited to the paper and to what you are...

Page 279: ...Back of Paper Is Smudged Uneven or Streaked Colors 279 ...

Page 280: ...Printouts Are Blank Blurry or Fuzzy Inaccurate or Bleeding Colors Streaks or Lines Printing Is Blurry Colors Are Wrong 280 ...

Page 281: ...ite Streaks Appear Check1 Make sure joint button is not lifted up Push the print head locking cover A to make sure the print head is installed properly Next push the joint buttons B firmly to the end 281 ...

Page 282: ... the pattern From the printer Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern From the computer For Windows Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern For macOS Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern If the pattern is not printed correctly go to the next step Step2 Clean the print head After cleaning the print head print the nozzle check pattern and check the result From the printer Cleaning the Print Head From the computer For ...

Page 283: ...e print head Check Installation of Print Head Important Performing ink flush when the remaining ink level is not enough may damage the printer Before performing ink flush check the remaining ink level of all colors How to Perform Ink Flush Check4 When an ink tank runs out of ink refill the ink tank If the remaining ink level is below the lower limit line A refill the ink tank with the correspondin...

Page 284: ...ad it with the side to be copied facing down Loading Originals Check8 Is copy source a printed paper by printer If you use a printout done by this printer as the original print quality may be reduced depending on the condition of the original Reprint from the computer if you can reprint from it Note Although some air may enter the ink tube it is not a malfunction No problem if the nozzle check pat...

Page 285: ...re the print head is installed properly Next push the joint buttons B firmly to the end Important Make sure that the orange label and the protective tape have been removed when installing the print head Do not open the print head locking cover A carelessly The ink may leak out Check Installation of Print Head 285 ...

Page 286: ...printing the nozzle check pattern print head cleaning and print head deep cleaning see If Printing Is Faint or Uneven Step1 Print the nozzle check pattern After printing the nozzle check pattern examine the pattern From the printer Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern From the computer For Windows Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern For macOS Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern If the pattern is not printed ...

Page 287: ...prove go to the next step Step6 Perform ink flush After performing ink flush print the nozzle check pattern and check the result Ink flush consumes a great amount of ink Frequent ink flush can rapidly consume ink so perform it only when necessary How to Perform Ink Flush If the nozzle check pattern is not printed correctly even after performing ink flush check the installing condition of the print...

Page 288: ...se unsatisfactory adjust the print head position Aligning the Print Head Note If the problem is not resolved after performing the print head alignment perform print head alignment manually from your computer For Windows Adjusting Print Head Position Manually Check3 Increase print quality and try printing again Increasing the print quality using the operation panel or the printer driver may improve...

Page 289: ...hen using Photo Paper Plus Semi gloss even if the sheet is curled load one sheet at a time as it is Rolling this paper in the opposite direction to flatten it may crack the paper surface and reduce the print quality We recommend putting unused paper back into the package and storing it flat Plain Paper Turn the paper over and reload it to print on the other side Other Paper such as envelope If the...

Page 290: ...time Check4 Set printer to prevent paper abrasion Adjusting the setting to prevent paper abrasion will widen the clearance between the print head and the paper If you notice abrasion even with the media type set correctly to match the paper set the printer to prevent paper abrasion using the operation panel or the computer This may reduce the print speed Once you have finished printing undo this s...

Page 291: ...brasion Printing from your computer Windows Check the brightness setting in the printer driver Adjusting Brightness Copying Setting Items for Copying Check6 Is platen glass dirty Clean the platen glass Cleaning Platen and Document Cover Check7 Is paper feed roller dirty Clean paper feed roller Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers Check8 Is inside of printer dirty During duplex printing ink may stain the in...

Page 292: ...t Tool Opening the Maintenance Tool Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool 3 Select Custom Settings 4 Drag Ink Drying Wait Time slide bar to set the wait time and select OK 5 Check message and select OK For macOS Set the waiting time using Remote UI Opening Remote UI for Maintenance 292 ...

Page 293: ...tout Results Are Unsatisfactory Note The direction or pattern of the vertical lines A may vary depending on the image data or the print setting This printer performs automatic cleaning when necessary to keep printouts clean A small amount of ink is ejected for cleaning Although the ink is normally ejected onto the ink absorber at the outer edge of the paper it may get onto the paper if the loaded ...

Page 294: ...Scanning Problems Windows Scanning Problems 294 ...

Page 295: ...Scanning Problems Scanner Does Not Work ScanGear Scanner Driver Does Not Start 295 ...

Page 296: ...nner or printer is turned on Check 2 Connect the USB cable to a different USB port on the computer Check 3 If the USB cable is connected to a USB hub remove it from the USB hub and connect it to a USB port on the computer Check 4 Restart the computer 296 ...

Page 297: ...ter name is displayed multiple times select the one that does not include WIA Note The operation may differ depending on the application Use the WIA driver when scanning from a WIA compliant application Scanning with WIA Driver Check 3 Make sure that the application supports TWAIN You cannot start ScanGear scanner driver from applications not supporting TWAIN Check 4 Scan and save images with IJ S...

Page 298: ...Mechanical Problems Printer Does Not Turn On Printer Turns Off Unexpectedly or Repeatedly USB Connection Problems Cannot Communicate with Printer via USB Wrong Language Appears in LCD 298 ...

Page 299: ...Check3 Unplug printer leave it for at least 2 minutes and then plug it back in and turn on again If this does not solve the problem contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair Important Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out When transporting the printer for repairing it see Repairing Your Printer 299 ...

Page 300: ...press the OK button 4 Use the button to select OFF and then press the OK button The setting to shut off the power automatically is disabled To disable the setting from the computer For Windows use Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool or ScanGear scanner driver to disable the setting Follow the procedure below to disable the setting using Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool 1 Open Canon IJ Printer Assistant...

Page 301: ...Scanner Tab 301 ...

Page 302: ... speed Check Check following to make sure your system environment supports Hi Speed USB connection Does the USB port on your computer support Hi Speed USB connection Does the USB cable or the USB hub support Hi Speed USB connection Be sure to use a certified Hi Speed USB cable We recommend that the USB cable be no longer than 10 feet 3 meters or so Is the Hi Speed USB driver working properly on yo...

Page 303: ...printer Important Check the orientation of the Type B connector and connect to the printer For details refer to the instruction manual supplied with the USB cable Check3 Make sure Enable bidirectional support is selected in the Ports sheet of the Printer properties dialog box Windows If not select it to enable bidirectional support Opening Printer Driver s Setup Screen 303 ...

Page 304: ... below to select your language 1 Press Setup button and wait a little 2 Press OK button 3 Press button 2 times and press OK button 4 Use button to select language for LCD and press OK button The desired language appears on the LCD 5 Press Stop button 304 ...

Page 305: ...Installation and Download Problems Failed to MP Drivers Installation Windows 305 ...

Page 306: ...lowing operations to install the MP Drivers 1 Open screen to uninstall MP Drivers For Windows 10 Select Settings Apps For Windows 8 1 Windows 7 Select Control Panel Programs and Features 2 Check if there is Canon XXX series MP Drivers you want to install in list XXX is the model name 3 If you find MP Drivers for printer you want to install uninstall it If not found proceed to the next step 4 Resta...

Page 307: ...r and connect to the printer For details refer to the instruction manual supplied with the USB cable Check2 Follow procedure below to connect printer and computer again Important For macOS make sure the lock icon is on the lower left of the Printers Scanners screen If the icon locked is displayed click the icon to unlock The administrator name and the password are necessary to unlock 1 Unplug USB ...

Page 308: ...2 Turn off printer 3 Shut down computer After shutting down restart your computer and install the latest MP Drivers downloaded in step 1 308 ...

Page 309: ...Errors and Messages Four Digit Alphanumeric Characters Appear on LCD When Error Occurred Message Support Code Appears 309 ...

Page 310: ...pears on the printer s LCD or your computer screen Some errors may display four digit alphanumeric characters along with the error message The characters represent a support code error number For details on each support code see List of Support Code for Error 310 ...

Page 311: ...isplayed Take the appropriate action described in the message When a Support Code and a Message are displayed on the Computer Screen Windows When a Support Code and a Message are displayed on the Printer s LCD For details on how to resolve errors with Support Codes see List of Support Code for Error For details on how to resolve errors without Support Codes see Message Support Code Appears 311 ...

Page 312: ...d Being Unplugged Is Displayed Windows The printer may have been unplugged while it was on Check the error message that appears on the computer and click OK The printer starts printing See Unplugging the Printer for unplugging the power cord Writing Error Output Error Communication Error Windows Check1 If the ON lamp is off make sure printer is plugged in and turn on The ON lamp flashes while the ...

Page 313: ... in to printer and computer 3 Click General tab and check for a device problem If a device error is shown see Windows Help to resolve it Other Error Messages Windows Check If an error message appears outside printer status monitor check the following Could not spool successfully due to insufficient disk space Delete any unnecessary files to increase the amount of free space on the disk Could not s...

Page 314: ... on Printer s LCD and Computer Screen 1000 to 1ZZZ 1000 1070 1200 1215 1300 1366 1368 1431 1432 1470 1471 1472 1473 1476 1496 15A0 15A1 1640 1723 1724 1725 1726 1727 1890 1892 2000 to 2ZZZ 2114 2123 2200 2700 2900 2901 3000 to 3ZZZ 3252 3402 3403 3405 3407 3410 3411 3412 3413 3438 3442 3443 3444 3445 3449 4000 to 4ZZZ 4103 4104 5000 to 5ZZZ 5011 5012 5050 5100 5200 5205 5206 5400 5700 5C30 6000 to...

Page 315: ...6D01 7000 to 7ZZZ 7500 7600 7700 7800 A000 to ZZZZ B20B Note For information on how to deal with paper jams see What to Do When Paper Is Jammed 315 ...

Page 316: ...cedure as shown below If you can see the jammed paper at the paper output slot or the rear tray 1300 If the paper tears and you cannot remove it from the paper output slot or if the paper is jammed inside the printer Paper Is Jammed inside Printer Cases other than above Other Cases 316 ...

Page 317: ...Stop button to stop the printing before you turn off the printer If the paper tears and you cannot remove the jammed paper from the paper output slot or the rear tray remove the paper from inside the printer Paper Is Jammed inside Printer 2 Reload paper and press printer s OK button The printer resumes printing Reprint the page you were printing if it was not printed properly due to the paper jam ...

Page 318: ...olve the problem contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair Important Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out When transporting the printer for repairing it see Repairing Your Printer 318 ...

Page 319: ... to remove it press the printer s Stop button to stop the printing before you turn off the printer 1 Turn off printer and unplug it 2 Open scanning unit cover Important Do not touch clear film A white belt B or tubes C If you soil or scratch this part by touching it with paper or your hand it could damage the printer 3 Check if jammed paper is under print head holder If the jammed paper is under t...

Page 320: ... head holder hold the top of the print head holder and slide it slowly to the far right or left 4 Hold jammed paper firmly in both hands If the paper is rolled up pull out it 5 Slowly pull out paper so as not to tear it 320 ...

Page 321: ...e print head holder Any small bits of paper left in the printer Any paper left in the left and right empty spaces D in the printer 7 Close scanning unit cover gently To close the scanning unit cover hold it up once and then take it down gently 8 Plug in the printer again and turn it back on All jobs in the print queue are canceled Redo the printing Note When reloading the paper make sure you are u...

Page 322: ...some paper still inside the printer Check the printer again for any remaining bits of paper If the measures above do not solve the problem contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair Important Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out When transporting the printer for repairing it see Repairing Your Printer 322 ...

Page 323: ... properly What to Do Take the corresponding actions below Load paper in the rear tray Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper Loading Envelopes Align the paper guides of the rear tray with both edges of the paper Close the feed slot cover After carrying out the above measures press the printer s OK button to cancel the error 323 ...

Page 324: ...heets of A4 or Letter size plain paper in the rear tray Note After loading the paper align the paper guides of the rear tray with both edges of the paper Press the printer s OK button to cancel the error Note If you are printing a print head alignment sheet during printer setup do not cancel printing 324 ...

Page 325: ...er feed rollers are dirty What to Do Press the printer s Stop button to cancel printing and then perform the paper feed roller cleaning From Windows Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers From the printer s operation panel Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers 325 ...

Page 326: ...1200 Cause Scanning unit cover is open What to Do Close the scanning unit cover and wait for a while Do not forget to close it such as after refilling ink tanks 326 ...

Page 327: ...ed because the maintenance cartridge is almost full What to Do To perform Ink Flush first turn off the printer and then replace the maintenance cartridge Replacing Maintenance Cartridge Press the printer s OK button to cancel the error 327 ...

Page 328: ...ge may not be installed properly or may not be compatible with this printer What to Do Turn off the printer remove the maintenance cartridge and then reinstall it correctly Refer to Replacing Maintenance Cartridge for details on removing and installing the maintenance cartridge 328 ...

Page 329: ...pect the remaining ink in the ink tank If the remaining ink level is below the lower limit line refill the ink tank with the corresponding color of ink by following the printer s instructions Refilling Ink Tanks If printing is continued when the remaining ink level is below the lower limit line the printer may consume a certain amount of ink to return to printable status 329 ...

Page 330: ...he maintenance cartridge is not installed What to Do Turn off the printer and then install the maintenance cartridge Refer to Replacing Maintenance Cartridge for details on installing the maintenance cartridge 330 ...

Page 331: ...tenance cartridge cannot be used This printer cannot use maintenance cartridges that have been installed in other printers What to Do Turn off the printer and then replace with a new maintenance cartridge Replacing Maintenance Cartridge 331 ...

Page 332: ...ge may not be installed properly or may not be compatible with this printer What to Do Turn off the printer remove the maintenance cartridge and then reinstall it correctly Refer to Replacing Maintenance Cartridge for details on removing and installing the maintenance cartridge 332 ...

Page 333: ...and then replace the maintenance cartridge Replacing Maintenance Cartridge Note The condition of the maintenance cartridge when this error is displayed will depend on where and how the printer is used When this message is displayed you must replace the maintenance cartridge 333 ...

Page 334: ...at to Do The printer will not be able to print with a full maintenance cartridge Press the printer s OK button to cancel the error and then prepare a new maintenance cartridge For details on the maintenance cartridge see Replacing Maintenance Cartridge 334 ...

Page 335: ...he scanning unit cover and make sure that shipping tape and protective material have been removed from the print head holder If the shipping tape or protective material is still there remove it and close the scanning unit cover In the case of the first printer setup click here select your printer name on the page and follow the instructions 335 ...

Page 336: ...formation on the printer refer to the following Paper Settings If the paper settings specified when printing differ from the paper information for the rear tray registered on the printer the following message appears on the printer s LCD Paper settings specified on the printer driver when printing Paper size A5 Media type Plain paper Paper information for the rear tray registered on the printer Pa...

Page 337: ...paper information registered on the printer refer to the following Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer Media Type Windows Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer Paper Size Windows Cancel Cancels printing copying Select this option when you want to change the paper settings specified when printing copying Change the paper settings and try printing copying again Note Y...

Page 338: ...l the error Contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair as soon as possible You cannot replace the internal parts of the printer yourself Important Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out When transporting the printer for repair see Repairing Your Printer 338 ...

Page 339: ...and orientation on the platen Make sure the platen and the print head alignment sheet are not dirty Load A4 or Letter size plain paper in the rear tray Check the print head condition by printing the nozzle check pattern After carrying out the above actions perform automatic print head alignment again If the error is still not resolved press the printer s OK button to cancel the error and perform m...

Page 340: ...oad print head alignment sheet on platen Place the printed side down and align the mark in the upper left corner of the sheet with the alignment mark 2 Slowly close the document cover and press printer s Color button or Black button The printer starts scanning the print head alignment sheet and automatically adjusts the print head position 340 ...

Page 341: ...3252 Cause The maintenance cartridge is almost full What to Do The printer will not be able to print with a full maintenance cartridge Press the printer s OK button to clear the error message 341 ...

Page 342: ...4103 Cause Cannot perform printing with current print settings What to Do Press the printer s Stop button to cancel printing Change the print settings specified when printing and retry printing 342 ...

Page 343: ...in the printer again and turn it back on If this does not solve the problem contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair Important Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out When transporting the printer for repairing it see Repairing Your Printer 343 ...

Page 344: ...in the printer again and turn it back on If this does not solve the problem contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair Important Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out When transporting the printer for repairing it see Repairing Your Printer 344 ...

Page 345: ...impediment Important When clearing an impediment to print head holder motion be careful not to touch clear film A white belt B or tubes C If you soil or scratch this part by touching it with paper or your hand it could damage the printer Turn the printer back on If this does not solve the problem contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair Important Do not tilt the printer when m...

Page 346: ...k is refilled because it runs out of ink perform ink flush From Windows Cleaning the Print Heads From macOS Cleaning the Print Heads From the operation panel of the printer How to Perform Ink Flush If this does not solve the problem contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair Important Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out When transporting the printer...

Page 347: ...per Is Jammed Turn off the printer and unplug it Plug in the printer again and turn it back on If this does not solve the problem contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair Important Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out When transporting the printer for repairing it see Repairing Your Printer 347 ...

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