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Making Custom Settings for Scanning Using
the Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Decreasing the File Size of the Scanned Image. . . 92
Maintaining the Printer
Checking the Ink Levels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Checking the Ink Levels (Windows). . . . . . . . . . 94
Checking the Ink Levels (Mac OS). . . . . . . . . . . 94
Improving Paper Feeding Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Improving Print, Copy, and Scan Quality. . . . . . . . .97
Checking and Cleaning the Print Head. . . . . . . . 97
Running Power Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Preventing nozzle clogging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Aligning the Print Head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears. . . . . . .101
Cleaning the Scanner Glass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Cleaning the Translucent Film. . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Cleaning the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Cleaning Spilled ink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
Through the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
Through the Printer (Control Panel). . . . . . . . . 106
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
Through the Printer (Windows). . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Checking the Total Number of Pages Fed
Through the Printer (Mac OS). . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Saving Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Saving Power - Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Installing or Uninstalling Applications Separately. 107
Installing the Applications Separately. . . . . . . . 107
Adding the Printer (for Mac OS Only). . . . . . . .110
Uninstalling Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Updating Applications and Firmware. . . . . . . . 112
Transporting and Storing the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . 113
Solving Problems
The Printer Does Not Work as Expected. . . . . . . . 118
The Printer Does Not Turn On or Off. . . . . . . . 118
Paper Does Not Feed Properly. . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Cannot Print. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Cannot Start Scanning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Cannot Operate the Printer as Expected. . . . . . 147
An Error Code is Displayed on the LCD Screen. . . 149
Paper Gets Jammed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Removing Jammed Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Preventing Paper Jams. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
It is Time to Refill the Ink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Ink Bottle Handling Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Refilling the Ink Tank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Printing, Copying, and Scanning Quality is Poor. . 159
Print Quality is Poor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159
Copy Quality is Poor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Scanned Image Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Cannot Solve Problem After Trying All Solutions. .172
Cannot Solve Printing or Copying Problems. . . 172
Adding or Replacing the Computer or
Devices
Connecting to a Printer that has been
Connected to the Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Using a Network Printer from a Second
Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Using a Network Printer from a Smart Device. . 176
Re-setting the Network Connection. . . . . . . . . . . 176
When Replacing the Wireless Router. . . . . . . . .176
When Changing the Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Changing the Connection Method to the
Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Making Wi-Fi Settings from the Control Panel. .180
Connecting a Smart Device and Printer Directly
(Wi-Fi Direct). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
About Wi-Fi Direct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Connecting to an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
using Wi-Fi Direct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Connecting to Android Devices using Wi-Fi
Direct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Connecting to Devices other than iOS and
Android using Wi-Fi Direct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Disconnecting Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP)
Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Changing the Wi-Fi Direct (Simple AP)
Settings Such as the SSID. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Checking the Network Connection Status. . . . . . . 193
Checking the Network Connection Status
from the Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Printing a Network Connection Report. . . . . . . 194
Printing a Network Status Sheet. . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Product Information
Paper Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Available Paper and Capacities. . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Unavailable Paper Types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Consumable Products Information. . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Ink Bottle Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Software Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
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