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Chapter 4: 

Chapter 4: 

Chapter 4: 

Chapter 4: 

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Tips for Troubleshooting

Tips for Troubleshooting

Tips for Troubleshooting

Tips for Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories:

If you encounter difficulties during installation or operation of your Canon S600 
printer, quickly scan all topics until you find a description that approximates your 
difficulty. Go through the related solutions until you find one that works.

Troubleshooting Installation

Troubleshooting Installation

Troubleshooting Installation

Troubleshooting Installation

Installation

Installation

Installation

Installation

 

The printer driver will not install properly.

Printer Hardware

Printer Hardware

Printer Hardware

Printer Hardware

 

The printer is not working or not working 

as expected.

Printed Output

Printed Output

Printed Output

Printed Output

 

The printed output is not coming out as expected.

Error Message

Error Message

Error Message

Error Message

 

You are getting an error message from the software 

(displayed on the screen) or the printer (indicated by flashing lights).

Customer Care Center

Customer Care Center

Customer Care Center

Customer Care Center

 

Canon offers a full range of customer technical 

support options.

Problem

Problem

Problem

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Cause

Possible Cause

Possible Cause

Try This

Try This

Try This

Try This

Cannot 
install the 
printer driver

Procedure 
not followed 
correctly

See “Installing the Printer Driver” on page 33, or see the 

S600 User’s 

Guide

 on the Setup Software & User’s Guide CD-ROM for more 

information.

Summary of Contents for S600

Page 1: ...S600 S600 S600 S600 Color Bubble Jet Color Bubble Jet Color Bubble Jet Color Bubble Jet Printer Printer Printer Printer Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide...

Page 2: ...e not guaranteed or warranted and they are not intended to be nor should they be understood to be representation or warranties concerning the products described Specifications are subject to change wi...

Page 3: ...nsity and Brightness 12 Changing the Page Setup 14 Saving and Recalling Driver Settings 17 Chapter 3 Printing Maintenance Monitoring Ink Levels 19 Replacing Ink Tanks 20 Printing a Nozzle Check Patter...

Page 4: ...ii Contents...

Page 5: ...600 printer see Specialty Media on page 3 Turning Your Printer On and Off Turning Your Printer On and Off Turning Your Printer On and Off Turning Your Printer On and Off To turn your printer on or off...

Page 6: ...art Start then Settings Settings Settings Settings then Printers Printers Printers Printers 2 Right click the Canon S600 Canon S600 Canon S600 Canon S600 printer icon then click Set as Default Set as...

Page 7: ...Media Specialty Media Specialty Media Specialty Media For optimum results Canon recommends that you use genuine Canon media with your S600 printer Follow the instructions that come with any specialty...

Page 8: ...d Limit and Paper Thickness Lever Position Load Limit and Paper Thickness Lever Position Load Limit and Paper Thickness Lever Position Media Type Media Type Media Type Media Type Paper Rest Paper Rest...

Page 9: ...other media To load paper or other media To load paper or other media 1 Make sure the paper thickness lever is set correctly for the media used 2 Slide the paper guide completely to the left 3 Fan th...

Page 10: ...ams make sure envelopes are flat before you load them into the paper tray 4 With the address side facing up and pointed in the direction shown in the illustration align the stack with the right side o...

Page 11: ...nter Status Monitor To cancel a print job from the Printer Status Monitor To cancel a print job from the Printer Status Monitor To cancel a print job from the Printer Status Monitor 1 Click Start Star...

Page 12: ...ancel a print job in Mac OS when using background printing To cancel a print job in Mac OS when using background printing To cancel a print job in Mac OS when using background printing To cancel a pri...

Page 13: ...cantly improve the quality of your printout See Recommended Paper Use on page 3 Also always use the specific Canon inks for your S600 printer as noted on the inside back cover Printer Driver Printer D...

Page 14: ...priate Media Type Media Type Media Type Media Type from the drop down menu 4 Each media type has a default print quality but you can select a different Print Quality Print Quality Print Quality Print...

Page 15: ...ow the on screen instructions to select the optimum output type media and settings for your print job 5 Click OK OK OK OK to save the setting and close the S600 Properties window To automatically make...

Page 16: ...lor Balance Intensity and Brightness Adjusting Color Balance Intensity and Brightness Adjusting Color Balance Intensity and Brightness Adjusting Color Balance Intensity and Brightness You can enhance...

Page 17: ...is allows for a wider range of tones Set to Graphic Graphic Graphic Graphic when printing graphic images for crisper cleaner graphic images 9 Select a Brightness Brightness Brightness Brightness setti...

Page 18: ...s Details Details 4 Click the Color Color Color Color icon 5 Adjust the Color Correction Color Correction Color Correction Color Correction Print Print Print Print Type Type Type Type Gamma Correction...

Page 19: ...number of pages to a sheet of paper 2 to 16 the print order for those pages left to right or right to left and whether you want to print a border around each page Poster Printing Poster Printing Post...

Page 20: ...and print order in Mac OS To change page layout and print order in Mac OS To change page layout and print order in Mac OS 1 Make sure that S600 is the selected printer from the Apple Apple Apple Appl...

Page 21: ...tion File File File File menu select Print Print Print Print 2 With Canon S600 Canon S600 Canon S600 Canon S600 as the selected printer click Properties Properties Properties Properties 3 Make the des...

Page 22: ...e Register Settings dialog will open 4 Click Apply Apply Apply Apply again then type a name for the settings 5 Click OK The Register Settings window will reappear 6 When done click Close Close Close C...

Page 23: ...perties Properties Properties 3 Select the Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance tab then click Start Status Monitor Start Status Monitor Start Status Monitor Start Status Monitor The Canon...

Page 24: ...orange protective cap 4 Holding the new ink tank at a slight angle align it with the correct color slot then gently insert it 5 Press down on the ink tank until it clicks into place 6 Close the front...

Page 25: ...of the top pattern is missing see Cleaning the Printhead on page 22 for procedures To print a nozzle check pattern in Mac OS To print a nozzle check pattern in Mac OS To print a nozzle check pattern...

Page 26: ...intenance Maintenance tab then click the Cleaning Cleaning Cleaning Cleaning button The printer will clean the printhead 4 Click OK OK OK OK to close the window 5 After the cleaning print a nozzle che...

Page 27: ...ows To align the printhead in Windows To align the printhead in Windows To align the printhead in Windows 1 Make sure the printer is on and paper loaded 2 Click Start Start Start Start then Settings S...

Page 28: ...Page Setup Page Setup Page Setup 3 Click the Utilities Utilities Utilities Utilities button 4 Click the down arrow to select Test Test Test Test Print Print Print Print 5 Click the Print Head Alignme...

Page 29: ...not install properly Printer Hardware Printer Hardware Printer Hardware Printer Hardware The printer is not working or not working as expected Printed Output Printed Output Printed Output Printed Outp...

Page 30: ...setup exe where x x x x is the CD ROM drive Mac OS Mac OS Mac OS Mac OS Double click the CD ROM CD ROM CD ROM CD ROM icon on your desktop CD ROM drive not specified Normally after you insert the S600...

Page 31: ...ch or remove the torn paper do not attempt to disassemble the printer yourself Contact the Customer Care Center 2 Reload paper into the paper rest then press RESUME RESUME RESUME RESUME on the printer...

Page 32: ...ly See Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern on page 20 or Cleaning the Printhead on page 22 If necessary perform multiple printhead cleanings See Cleaning the Printhead on page 22 or the S600 User s Guide...

Page 33: ...lity Quality bar to select your preferred output quality Printed output is faded or unclear Media not loaded print side up Check that your media is placed in the printer facing in the correct directio...

Page 34: ...r and the printer If the ECP setting is incorrect it could result in incorrect print information going to the printer See the S600 User s Guide on the Setup Software User s Guide CD ROM for instructio...

Page 35: ...you can confirm the low ink alert in the BJ Print Monitor See the S600 User s Guide on the Setup Software User s Guide CD ROM for more information on using the BJ Print Monitor After the alert displa...

Page 36: ...413 2848 1 757 413 2848 Support program specifics are subject to change without notice Refer to the product information starting on page 40 for warranty details System error message displays System e...

Page 37: ...n the setup program started the Add New Hardware Wizard will appear Do NOT use the wizard click Cancel Cancel Cancel Cancel to close the window and continue If the setup program does not run automatic...

Page 38: ...M in the CD ROM drive 3 Open the Printer Driver Printer Driver Printer Driver Printer Driver folder on the CD ROM then double click the Installer Installer Installer Installer icon 4 Read the License...

Page 39: ...then click Accept Accept Accept Accept 4 Select Uninstall Uninstall Uninstall Uninstall from the drop down list at the top left of the dialog box then click the Uninstall Uninstall Uninstall Uninstal...

Page 40: ...in a location where ambient temperature is within 41 F 95 F 5 C 35 C and 10 90 humidity with no condensation Never place the printer on a thick carpet or rug Fibers or dust entering the printer could...

Page 41: ...r contains high voltage components which could cause a fire or serious electric shock Working Around the Printer Working Around the Printer Working Around the Printer Working Around the Printer Never...

Page 42: ...tallation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications...

Page 43: ...llel Interface parallel Interface parallel Interface parallel IEEE 1284 compatible Interface USB Interface USB Interface USB Interface USB USB 1 1 compatible Interface connector parallel Interface con...

Page 44: ...ting Graphic image printing Graphic image printing Data format Canon extended mode raster image format Resolution Canon extended mode 600 1200 2400 dpi Printhead Printhead Printhead Printhead Black no...

Page 45: ...SHALL BIND CANON SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU CANON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUES OR PROFITS INCO...

Page 46: ...ement product that is sent to you and your originally purchased product shall become the property of the replacement product that is sent to you and your originally purchased product shall become the...

Page 47: ...calling saved settings 17 removing 35 saving settings for future use 17 troubleshooting installation of 25 uninstalling 35 E E E E edges smoothing 13 envelopes how to load 6 error messages explanation...

Page 48: ...n 20 smoothing rough edges 13 troubleshooting bad printouts 28 troubleshooting problems with 27 printing color images in grayscale 13 problems what to do to fix 25 product registration 35 Q Q Q Q qual...

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