Cannot Print Properly From A Photo Index Sheet; Cannot Print Properly From The Digital Camera - Canon PIXMA mp800 User Manual

Cannot Print Properly from a Photo Index Sheet
Cause Action
<Failed to scan Photo Index Sheet.> • Confirm the orientation and position of the Photo Index Sheet on the
is displayed. Platen Glass. See "Printing by Using the Photo Index Sheet" on
page 56.
• Make sure that the Platen Glass or Photo Index Sheet is not dirty. See
"Printing by Using the Photo Index Sheet" on page 56.
• Make sure all required circles on the Photo Index Sheet are filled in. If
the filled circles on the sheet are not marked dark enough, the machine
may not read the settings.
Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera
The following are the possible errors that may occur when printing directly from a digital still camera
or digital video camcorder*, and the countermeasures to eliminate them.
*
Hereafter, the digital still camera and digital video camcorder are collectively called a digital camera
or camera.
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Note
• PictBridge or Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital cameras can be
connected to your machine for direct printing.
• This section describes errors that are indicated on Canon-brand PictBridge-
or Bubble Jet Direct compatible cameras. The error messages and
operations may vary depending on the camera you are using. If you are using
a non-Canon PictBridge compatible camera and not sure how to clear the
printer error from the camera, confirm the message displayed on the LCD of
the machine and clear the error. For clearing an error from the machine, see
"An Error Message is Displayed on the LCD" on page 113.
• A communication time out occurs if printing takes a long time or if it takes too
much time to send data. This may stop printing. In such cases, disconnect
the cable between the machine and the camera, and reconnect the cable
between the machine and the camera. Then, turn the camera on,
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it does
not automatically turn on. If the problem is still unresolved, select some other
photo and check if it can be printed or not.
• Some PictBridge compatible devices may need to be switched to printing
mode before connecting them to the machine. Also, it may need to be turned
on manually or switched to replay mode after connected to the machine.
Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your PictBridge compatible
device and take the necessary steps before connection.
• The Print Head nozzles may be clogged if printing becomes faint or colors
are incorrect. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect" on
page 101.
• If the paper is curled or its surface is scratched during printing, make sure
that you are using the correct type of paper. If this error occurs even when
you are using the correct type of paper, see "If printing surface abrasion is not
resolved even after taking the actions above:" on page 124.
• For the errors indicated on the camera and their solution, also refer to the
user's manual ofthe camera. For other troubles with a digital camera, contact
the manufacturer of the camera.
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