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Canon PIXMA MP500 Installation Instruction

Continuous ink supply system
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Caution:
1 The ink reservoirs must keep at the same table with the printer all the
time. Otherwise, whatever higher and lower the ink tank, the cartridge
will be leaking inside the printer or it wouldn't print anything.
2 Follow the instruction, make sure the ink tanks all click into the holder,
front and back both side.
3 To keep the printer work well, the best way is print at least one full
color picture or document every two weeks, it will help ink keep fluency,
prevent print head from dry out.
Continuous Ink Supply System for CANON PIXMA Installation
Instruction
You can watch this video from YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-FXi2GfENw
If you watch the video, when you take the plug off, please take the smaller plug off that is on the top
of inktank, which is the air plug. And when you put the air filter on, the thicker side of air filters is
down.
Or follow the instruction below:
1. Install cartridges
a) Turn on your printer and open the cover. The cartridge holder will move to the cartridge changeposition. Remove
power cable from the back of your printer.Remove the cartridges from the printer.
b) Using a Stanley knife of sharp blade remove the two plastic lugs which hold the chip in place. The chips are color
specific so ensure you do not mix them up as they will not work if they are attached to the incorrect CISS cartridge.

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Summary of Contents for Canon PIXMA MP500

  • Page 1 3 To keep the printer work well, the best way is print at least one full color picture or document every two weeks, it will help ink keep fluency, prevent print head from dry out. Continuous Ink Supply System for CANON PIXMA Installation Instruction You can watch this video from YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-FXi2GfENw...
  • Page 2 Attached the support arm on the proper then put the CISS cartridges into printer Please Make sure that every cartridge is position as the picture shown above. Install the tubing. 5) Adjust tubing Clip the tube into the support arm as the pictures shown. Adjust the tube length and mov Please make sure there will be no blo Ensure the length of tube so...
  • Page 3: Refill Ink

    2-3 is same as IP4200, after that just attach two piece hard wood or anything to hold the scanner lid from crushing the silicone tubing, and here is the picture to show where is the support spot: SAMPLE PICTURE Take off the small plug from ink tank. Put the Air-filter into the Air-hole. 4.
  • Page 4: Troubleshooting

    Do not allow the ink levels to fall below the refill line. To refill each ink simply remove the air filter and replace the travel plugs(to prevent the air balance chambers filling with ink)for the color in which you are refilling. b) Remove the filler plug and carefully pour or syringe the correct color ink into the appropriate ink reservoir.
  • Page 5: Troubleshooting Chart

    b) Abnormal Grinding Noises. If your printer is making abnormal sounds or the printer head seems to be struggling to move from one end to the other please readjust the bracket which is holding the silicone tube d)Ink Tank Error. If your printer is stating that an ink tank error has occurred please check the following if the message does no identify the problem cartridge: i)Check the ink feed tubing is neither too tight nor too loose...
  • Page 6 8. Canon Error Messages...
  • Page 7 If one or more of your ink cartridges cannot be recognized, please ensure that the cartridges are correctly placed on the cartridges. The most common cause of this issue is the blockage or damage of the LED as per page 8. Ensure the printer lid is closed when checking cartridge recognition.
  • Page 8 When your printer turns on it performs a check of the LED lights emitting from the cartridge chips. This is done when the cartridges are at the left most position. The LED light shines through the clear plastic of the cartridge to the sensor.
  • Page 9 button. Service error 6502 generally means that your cartridge chips cannot be recognized. The primary causes of this error message are: 1- Covering of the LED light at the back of the chip 2- Incorrect chip positioning on the cartridge. Again ensure that no tape, glue etc is covering of impeding LED on the rear of the chips.