Page 1: Online Manual
MX530 series Online Manual Read Me First Useful Functions Available on the Machine Overview of the Machine Printing Copying Scanning Faxing Troubleshooting English...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center window......... . 56 Requirements for Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center operation......71 Using Remote UI.
Page 3 Notice for the Power Plug/Power Cord..........105 Notice for Unplugging the Power Cord.
Page 4 Cleaning the Print Head Deeply..........Aligning the Print Head.
Page 5 Canon IJ Network Tool Screen........
Page 6 Connection Performance Measurement Screen........272 Maintenance Screen.
Page 7 Canon IJ Status Monitor Description........
Page 8 Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers......... . 440 Before Installing the MP Drivers.
Page 9 Copying Four Pages to Fit onto a Single Page....... . . 497 Copying Thick Originals Such as Books.
Page 10 Adjusting Brightness and Contrast..........608 Adjusting Histogram.
Page 11 Faxing............702 Preparing for Faxing.
Page 12 Changing the Paper Settings............765 Memory Reception.
Page 13 Other Problems with Network............829 Forgot an Access Point Name, SSID, or a Network Key.
Page 14 Computer Stops Operating during Scanning......... 877 Scanner Does Not Work after Upgrading Windows.
Page 15 A Message Is Displayed............924 If You Cannot Resolve the Problem.
Page 16 2001..............972 2002.
Page 17 6910..............1007 6911.
Page 18: Read Me First
In addition, Canon may suspend or stop the disclosure of this guide due to unavoidable reasons. Canon shall not be liable for any damage suffered by customers as a result of changes in or deletion of information in this guide, or suspension/stoppage of disclosure of this guide.
Page 19: How To Use The Online Manual
How to Use the Online Manual Symbols Used in This Document Warning Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death or serious personal injury caused by incorrect operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation. Caution Instructions that, if ignored, could result in personal injury or material damage caused by incorrect operation of the equipment.
Page 20: Trademarks And Licenses
• Photo Rag is a trademark of Hahnemühle FineArt GmbH. • Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. and licensed to Canon Inc. Note • The formal name of Windows Vista is Microsoft Windows Vista operating system.
Page 21: Search Tips
Enter keywords in the search window and click (Search). You can search for target pages in this guide. Entry example: "(your product's model name) load paper", "(your product's model name) 1000" Search Tips You can search for target pages by entering keywords in the search window. Note •...
Page 22 Note • The displayed screen varies depending on your product. • Searching for Application Functions Enter your application's name and a keyword for the function you want to learn about Example: When you want to learn how to print collages with My Image Garden Enter "My Image Garden collage"...
Page 23: Notes On Operation Explanations
Notes on Operation Explanations In this guide, most of the operations are described based on the windows displayed when Windows 8 operating system (called Windows 8 below) is used.
Page 24: Useful Functions Available On The Machine
Useful Functions Available on the Machine The following useful functions are available on the machine. Enjoy pleasant photography experience by utilizing various functions. PIXMA Cloud Link By using PIXMA Cloud Link, you can access an application that supports this service and use it directly without using your computer. In addition to printing photos and documents from various applications, you can register and manage applications.
Page 25: Useful Functions Available From Applications And The Main Unit
Useful Functions Available from Applications and the Main Unit On the machine, the following useful functions are available from applications and the main unit. • Print Photos Easily • Connect Wirelessly with Ease • Download Content Materials Print Photos Easily Using an Application Organize Images Easily In My Image Garden, you can register the names of people and events to photos.
Page 26 If there is an item you like, you can easily print it in just two steps. 1. In Image Display of Quick Menu, select the item you want to print. 2. Print the item with My Image Garden. Place Photos Automatically Delightful items are created easily as the selected photos are placed automatically according to the theme.
Page 27 PREMIUM Contents can be downloaded easily via My Image Garden. Downloaded PREMIUM Contents can be printed directly with My Image Garden. To download PREMIUM Contents, make sure that genuine Canon ink tanks/ink cartridges are installed for all colors on a supported printer.
Page 28: Helpful Functions Available Through The Network
Use Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center to Run Apps on Your Smartphone or Tablet Device Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center is a service that links with the cloud function of the printer and allows you to perform operations such as registering and managing apps from your smartphone or tablet device, and checking the print status, print error, and ink status of the printer.
Page 29 Print Directly from iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch with Apple AirPrint The machine is compatible with the AirPrint function of Apple iOS devices. You can directly print e-mails, photos, web pages, etc. from iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch to the machine over wireless LAN.
Page 30 When the connection is complete, the Canon Inkjet Print Utility software, which allows you to specify detailed print settings, is downloaded automatically. By using Canon Inkjet Print Utility, you can check the printer status and specify detailed print settings. (The available functions will differ depending on your usage environment and connection method.)
Page 31: Online Storage Integration Function
Online Storage Integration Function The machine can integrate with online storage services such as Evernote. Integration with Online Notetaking Service "Evernote" If an Evernote client application is installed on your computer, you can import scanned images into the application and upload them to the Evernote server. The uploaded images can be browsed from other computers, smartphones, etc.
Page 32: Printing With Google Cloud Print
Printing with Google Cloud Print The machine is compatible with Google Cloud Print™ (Google Cloud Print is a service provided by Google Inc.). By using Google Cloud Print, you can print from anywhere with applications or services supporting Google Cloud Print. Preparations for Printing with Google Cloud Print Printing from Computer or Smartphone with Google Cloud Print Important...
Page 33: Preparations For Printing With Google Cloud Print
Preparations for Printing with Google Cloud Print To print with Google Cloud Print, you need to get Google account and register the machine with Google Cloud Print in advance. Getting Google Account If you already have Google account, register the machine. Registering the Machine with Google Cloud Print Getting Google Account First, get your Google account in order to register the machine with Google Cloud Print.
Page 34 3. Select Setup. 4. Select Web service setup -> Web service connection setup -> Google Cloud Print setup -> Register with Google Cloud Print. Note • If you have already registered the machine with Google Cloud Print, the confirmation message to re-register the machine is displayed. 5.
Page 35 Note • If you have already registered the machine with Google Cloud Print, the confirmation message to re-register the machine is displayed. 4. When the confirmation screen to register the machine is displayed, select Yes. 5. In the print setup for Google Cloud Print, select the display language, and then select Authentication.
Page 36: Printing From Computer Or Smartphone With Google Cloud Print
Printing from Computer or Smartphone with Google Cloud Print When you send print data with Google Cloud Print, the machine receives the print data and prints it automatically if the machine is turned on. When printing from a computer, smartphone, or other external device with Google Cloud Print, load paper into the machine in advance.
Page 37 the supported paper sizes, go to the Online Manual home page, and refer to the "Cannot Print Properly with Automatic Duplex Printing" for your model.) • If you select plain paper as media type or if you select B5/A5-size as paper size, the print data is printed with border even when you select the borderless print setting.
Page 38: Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center
Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center is a service that links with the cloud function of the printer and allows you to perform operations such as registering and managing apps from your smartphone or tablet device, and checking the print status, print error, and ink status of the printer.
Page 39 Preparations before using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center To use the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, you need to follow the steps described below and register the user information. Print registration information from the printer 1.
Page 40 4. In the print settings, select the display language If your LCD monitor is a monochrome model 2. On the printer operation panel, select the Setup button, and then select Web service setup -> Connection setup -> IJCloudPrintingCtr -> Register w/ service 3.
Page 41 Important • The operation to complete the registration should be done within 60 minutes. Access the URL on the printed page, and then enter the e-mail address and other necessary information Important • Do not use the Back button of the web browser while an operation is processing. The screen may not transition properly.
Page 42 2. When the printer registration screen is displayed, select Create new account 3. Enter the E-mail address and Printer registration ID of the printer's owner, and then select OK Important • There are character restrictions for the e-mail address, as shown below. •...
Page 43 Access the URL in the e-mail, register the information, and complete the user registration 1. When an e-mail with the subject "Information on Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center" is sent to the e-mail address that you entered, select the URL 2.
Page 44 <Privacy statement> 3. In the user information entry screen, enter your Password, and select Next Enter your password for logging in to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. Important • There are character restrictions for the Password, as shown below.
Page 45 Enter the name that identifies the user. Important • The User name entry field has the following character restrictions: • The user name must be between 1 and 20 characters long, using single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols (!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\]^_`{|}~). (Alphabets are case-sensitive) 5.
Page 46 Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center When the user registration is completed, you can log in to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center and use the service. 1. From your PC, smartphone, or tablet, access the service login URL (http://cs.c-ij.com/) 2.
Page 47: Printing Procedure
For screen descriptions and operation instructions, see "Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center window". Printing procedure This section introduces the photo printing procedure by using CANON iMAGE GATEWAY as an example. Important • The available functions differ depending on the app.
Page 48 1. On the Main screen, select the app to be used 2. Enter the information according to the instructions on the authentication screen, and then select Log in 3. In the displayed album list, select the album of your choice 4.
Page 49 5. Make the necessary print settings, and then select Print 6. A print job completion message appears, and printing starts...
Page 50: Adding A Printer
Adding a Printer With one account, you can use the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center services on multiple printers. The procedure for adding a printer is as follows: If your printer has a LCD monitor 1.
Page 51 6. Enter the Printer registration ID, indicated in the printed registration information, and select OK Printer addition is completed. Troubleshooting Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center If an app cannot be installed If the registered app is not in the Apps list...
Page 52 If you do not receive the registration e-mail Printing starts on its own even if you do not do anything You may have entered a different e-mail address during the user registration of Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. If your LCD monitor is a color model On the printer's Home screen, select Setup ->...
Page 53 If you cannot print Check the following if you cannot print. • Check that the printer is connected to the Internet. • Check that the printer is connected to a LAN and the LAN environment is connected to the Internet. If your printer has a LCD monitor •...
Page 54: Printing Your Printer Registration Id
(Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center). To add a printer by using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, you will need a Printer registration ID. From the operation panel of this machine, print the URL of the authentication site and your Printer registration ID.
Page 55 If your LCD monitor is a monochrome model 2. On the printer operation panel, select the Setup button, and then select Web service setup -> Connection setup -> IJCloudPrintingCtr -> Register w/ service 3. In the registration confirmation window, Select Yes 4.
Page 56: Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center Window
Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center window This section describes the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center screens that are displayed on your smartphone, tablet device, or computer. Description of the Login screen Description of the Main screen Description of the Login screen This section provides the description of the Login screen of Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center.
Page 57 This displays the descriptions of this service. Description of the Main screen When you log in to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, the Main screen appears. With this service, the functions available to Standard user of the printer are different from those available to the printer Administrator.
Page 58 For general users, the Select printer screen appears. Mng. printer screen (Select printer screen) From the Mng. printer screen (Select printer screen), you can check*and update* printer information registered to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, change printer names, delete printers,...
Page 59 • Up to 128 characters • Delete printers When you select , the printer is deleted from the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. When transferring the ownership of the printer, select Clear the information saved on the printer. • Add printers...
Page 60 Select this to add printers to be used in the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. You need a Printer registration ID to add a printer. Note • Although the number of printers that can be registered for one e-mail address is not limited, only up to 16 printers are guaranteed to operate.
Page 61 • Sort This displays the screen to sort registered apps. You can use the buttons to change the display order of apps. When you finish sorting, press the Done button to confirm the order. • Latest notices* This displays the latest notices. The symbol indicates that there is a new unread notice.
Page 62 You can change the registered e-mail address, password, language, time zone, and other settings. • Help/legal notices* The description of the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center screen and various reminders are displayed. • Log out* This opens the Log out screen of the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center.
Page 63 On the Search apps screen, the apps that you can register by using the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center are displayed by category. ◦ When you select , the details of the app are displayed. When you select , you can choose to register or unregister the app.
Page 64 : Can be used with genuine Canon ink. • Properties* This screen displays the status of the printer that is currently selected. You can check how much ink is remaining or details about an error that occurred. You can also access the ink purchasing site and the Online Manual.
Page 65 When you select the Mng. printer (Select printer) button, the Mng. printer (Select printer) screen appears. From the Mng. printer screen (Select printer screen), you can check*and update* printer information registered to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, change printer names, delete printers,...
Page 66 When transferring the ownership of the printer, select Clear the information saved on the printer. • Add printers Select this to add printers to be used in the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. You need a Printer registration ID to add a printer.
Page 67 (2) Manage users button When you select the Manage users button, the Manage users screen appears. From the Manage users screen, you can check user information registered to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, delete users, users, and change the Administrator and Standard user settings.
Page 68 The Registered screen lists registered apps. You can check the information of these apps or deregister them. On the Search apps screen, the apps that you can register by using the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center are displayed by category.
Page 69 : Can be used with genuine Canon ink. • Properties* This screen displays the status of the printer that is currently selected. You can check how much ink is remaining or details about an error that occurred. You can also access the ink purchasing site and the Online Manual.
Page 70 (8) Display area The display changes based on the menu you select.
Page 71: Requirements For Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center Operation
Mac OS X v10.6-OS X Mavericks v10.9 Safari 5.1, 6, 7 * When you use Internet Explorer 8, the web pages may not display correctly. Canon recommends that you upgrade to Internet Explorer 9 or later, or use another browser.
Page 72 • In an in-house network environment, the 5222 port must be released. For confirmation instructions, contact the network administrator.
Page 73: Using Remote Ui
This service allows you to check printer information and execute utility functions from your computer or smartphone. You can also use the convenient web services presented by Canon. Checking the printer IP address To use this service, first check the IP address of this machine from the operation panel of the machine.
Page 74 If your LCD monitor is a monochrome model 2. Load one sheet of A4 size or Letter size plain paper 3. On the printer operation panel, select the Setup button, and then select Device settings -> LAN settings -> Print LAN details IP address printing starts.
Page 75 Printer status This function displays printer information such as the remaining ink amount, the status, and detailed error information. You can also connect to the ink purchase site or support page, and use Web Services. Utilities This function allows you to set and execute the machine utility functions such as cleaning. AirPrint settings This function allows you to specify the Apple AirPrint settings, such as position information.
Page 76: Printing From Airprint Compliant Device
Printing from AirPrint Compliant Device This document explains how to use AirPrint to print wirelessly from your iPad, iPhone and iPod touch to a Canon printer. AirPrint enables you to print photos, email, Web pages and documents from your Apple device directly to your printer without installing a driver.
Page 77 3. From the menu options, tap Print. 4. From Printer Options, select the model that you are using. Important • Because some app does not support AirPrint, Printer Options may not be displayed. If an app does not let you use printer options, you cannot print from that app. Note •...
Page 78: Paper Size
• Copies: Select the number of print copies. • Duplex Printing: If the model supports duplex printing, you can select On or Off. • Range: The page range can be used only with specific app and file types (such as PDF files).
Page 79: Deleting A Print Job
Deleting a Print Job To delete a print job with AirPrint, use one of the following two methods: • From the machine: If your printer has a LCD monitor, use the operation panel to cancel the print job. If you printer does not have a LCD monitor, press the Stop button on the machine to cancel the print job.
Page 80 Note • After you turn on the machine, it may take few minutes before the machine can communicate through a wireless LAN connection. Confirm that the machine is connected to the wireless LAN, and then try printing. • If Bonjour on the machine is disabled, AirPrint cannot be used. Check the LAN settings on the machine, and enable Bonjour.
Page 81: List Of Function For Each Model
List of Function for Each Model MG series MX series E series P series iP series iX series MG series Model name Print from E-mail Google Cloud Print Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center MG7100 ✓ ✓ ✓ MG6500 ✓ ✓...
Page 82 Model name Print from E-mail Google Cloud Print Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center iP8700 – – ✓ iP2800 – – – iX series Model name Print from E-mail Google Cloud Print Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center iX6800 –...
Page 83: Overview Of The Machine
Overview of the Machine Safety Guide Safety Precautions Regulatory and Safety Information Main Components and Basic Operations Main Components About the Power Supply of the Machine LCD and Operation Panel Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols Loading Paper / Originals Loading Paper Loading Originals Inserting the USB Flash Drive Replacing a FINE Cartridge...
Page 84: Safety Guide
Safety Guide Safety Precautions Regulatory and Safety Information...
Page 85: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions Choosing a location • Do not install the machine in a location that is unstable or subject to excessive vibration. • Do not install the machine in locations that are very humid or dusty, in direct sunlight, outdoors, or close to a heating source.
Page 86: Regulatory And Safety Information
Regulatory and Safety Information About the disposal of the battery (For models containing lithium battery) Dispose of used batteries according to the local regulations. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1.
Page 87: Connection Of The Equipment
20cm between the radiator and persons body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles) and must not be colocated or operated with any other antenna or transmitter. Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Park Melville, New York 11747...
Page 88: In Case Of Equipment Malfunction
Manual, disconnect the equipment from the telephone line cable, turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. The telephone line cable should not be reconnected or the main power switch turned ON until the problem is completely resolved. Users should contact their local authorized Canon Facsimile Service Dealer for the servicing of equipment.
Page 89: Users In New Zealand
operated keeping the radiator at least 20cm or more away from person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). Pre-Installation Requirements Notice This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. The Ringer Equivalence Number is an indication of the maximum number of devices allowed to be connected to a telephone interface.
Page 90: Environmental Information
For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, waste authority, approved WEEE scheme or your household waste disposal service. For more information regarding return and recycling of WEEE products, please visit www.canon- europe.com/environment.
Page 91: Power Consumption And Activation Time
Canon does not recommend extending the Activation Times from the optimum ones set as default. ®...
Page 92: Main Components And Basic Operations
Main Components and Basic Operations Main Components About the Power Supply of the Machine LCD and Operation Panel Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols...
Page 93: Main Components
Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel...
Page 94: Front View
Front View (1) operation panel Use to change the settings of the machine or to operate it. Operation Panel (2) ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Load a document here. The documents loaded in the document tray are scanned automatically one sheet at a time. Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) (3) document feeder cover Open when clearing jammed documents.
Page 95 Flashes: Printing or scanning over wireless LAN. Also flashes while configuring the wireless LAN connection. (9) paper output cover Open to replace the FINE cartridge or remove jammed paper inside the machine. (10) paper guides Align with both sides of the paper stack. (11) front tray Load paper here.
Page 96 * The Bluetooth Unit is not available in some countries or regions depending on the local laws and regulations. For details, contact the service center. Warning • Do not connect any equipment other than the USB flash drives and optional Bluetooth Unit BU-30 to the USB flash drive port of the machine.
Page 97: Rear View
Rear View (1) transport unit Open to remove jammed paper. (2) power cord connector Plug in the supplied power cord. (3) telephone line jack Connect the telephone line. (4) external device jack Connect an external device such as telephone or answering machine. (5) USB port Plug in the USB cable to connect the machine with a computer.
Page 98: Inside View
Inside View (1) ink cartridge lock lever Locks the FINE cartridge into place. (2) FINE cartridge (ink cartridges) A replaceable cartridge that integrates print head and ink tank. (3) FINE cartridge holder Install the FINE cartridge. The color FINE cartridge should be installed into the left slot and the black FINE cartridge should be installed into the right slot.
Page 100: Operation Panel
Operation Panel * All lamps on the operation panel are shown lit in the figure below for explanatory purposes. (1) ON button (POWER lamp) Turns the power on or off. Lights or flashes green to indicate the power status. Before turning on the power, make sure that the document cover is closed.
Page 101 (13) Back button Returns the LCD to the previous screen. This button is also used to delete a character under the cursor when entering characters, such as when entering a name for registration. (14) Setup button Displays the Setup menu screen. With this menu, you can perform machine maintenance and change machine settings.
Page 102: About The Power Supply Of The Machine
About the Power Supply of the Machine Confirming that the Power Is On Turning the Machine On and Off Notice for the Power Plug/Power Cord Notice for Unplugging the Power Cord...
Page 103: Confirming That The Power Is On
Confirming that the Power Is On The POWER lamp is lit green when the machine is turned on. Even if the LCD is off, if the POWER lamp is lit, the machine is on. Note • It may take a while for the machine to start printing immediately after you turn on the machine. •...
Page 104: Turning The Machine On And Off
Turning the Machine On and Off Turning on the machine 1. Press the ON button to turn on the machine. The POWER lamp flashes and then remains lit green. Confirming that the Power Is On Note • It may take a while for the machine to start printing immediately after you turn on the machine. •...
Page 105: Notice For The Power Plug/Power Cord
Notice for the Power Plug/Power Cord Check the power plug/power cord once a month to confirm that it does not have anything unusual described below. • The power plug/power cord is hot. • The power plug/power cord is rusty. • The power plug/power cord is bent. •...
Page 106: Notice For Unplugging The Power Cord
Notice for Unplugging the Power Cord To unplug the power cord, follow the procedure below. Important • When you unplug the power cord, press the ON button, then confirm that the POWER lamp is off. Unplugging the power cord before the POWER lamp is turned off may cause drying or clogging of the print head and print quality may be reduced.
Page 107: Lcd And Operation Panel
LCD and Operation Panel The mode button (A) on the operation panel allows you to switch between the copy mode, scan mode, fax mode, or setup menu screen. Pressing the Menu button (B) in the respective modes shows the menu screen to select various functions or settings.
Page 108: Entering Numbers, Letters, And Symbols
Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols The machine allows you to enter characters using the Numeric buttons when entering information, such as unit name, a recipient's name for memory dial, etc. Switching the Input Mode Each time the Tone button is pressed, the input mode is switched in the following order: lowercase mode (:a), uppercase mode (:A), then numeric mode (:1).
Page 109 abcåäáàãâæç ABCÅÄÁÀÃÂÆÇ defëéèê DEFËÉÈÊ gh i ï í ì î GH I Ï Í Ì Î mnoñøöóòõô MNOÑØÖÓÒÕÔ pqrsþ PQRSÞ tuvüúùû TUVÜÚÙÛ wxyzý WXYZÝ - . SP*1 # ! " , ; : ^ ` _ = / | ' ? $ @ % & + ( ) [ ] { } < > \*2 Switch the input mode.
Page 110: Loading Paper / Originals
Loading Paper / Originals Loading Paper Loading Originals Inserting the USB Flash Drive...
Page 111: Loading Paper
Loading Paper Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper Loading Envelopes Media Types You Can Use Media Types You Cannot Use Printing Area...
Page 112: Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper
• If you cut plain paper into small size such as 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) or 5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm) to perform trial print, it can cause paper jams. Note • We recommend Canon genuine photo paper for printing photos. For details on the Canon genuine paper, see Media Types You Can Use.
Page 113 2. Use the right paper guide (A) to slide both paper guides all the way out. 3. Load the paper in the center of the front tray WITH THE PRINT SIDE FACING DOWN. Push the paper stack all the way to the back of the front tray. 4.
Page 114 Note • Do not overload paper by stacking until the top of the stack touches the paper guides. • Load small size paper, such as 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm), by pushing it in all the way to the back of the front tray.
Page 115 Important • Be sure to open the paper output tray when printing. If not open, the machine cannot start printing. Note • After loading paper, select the size and type of the loaded paper on the print settings screen of the operation panel or printer driver.
Page 116: Loading Envelopes
Loading Envelopes You can load Envelope DL and Envelope Com 10. The address is automatically rotated and printed according to the envelope's direction by specifying with the printer driver properly. Important • Printing of envelopes from the operation panel is not supported. •...
Page 117 2. Use the right paper guide (A) to slide both paper guides all the way out. 3. Load the envelopes in the center of the front tray WITH THE ADDRESS SIDE FACING DOWN. The folded flap of the envelope will be faced up on the left side. (B) Rear side (C) Address side Push the envelopes all the way to the back of the front tray.
Page 118 Note • Do not overload envelopes by stacking until the top of the stack touches the paper guides. 5. Open the output tray extension. 3. Open the paper output tray. 1. Open the paper output tray gently, and extend the paper output support. Important •...
Page 119 Note • After loading envelopes, select the size and type of the loaded envelopes on the print settings screen of the printer driver.
Page 120: Media Types You Can Use
Media Types You Can Use Choose paper suitable for printing, for the best print results. Canon provides you various types of paper to enhance the fun of printing, such as stickers as well as papers for photo or document. We recommend the use of Canon genuine paper for printing your important photos.
Page 121: Paper Weight
• 17 to 28 lb (64 to 105 g /m ) (except for Canon genuine paper) Do not use heavier or lighter paper (except for Canon genuine paper), as it could jam in the machine. Notes on Storing Paper • Take out only the necessary number of paper from the package, just before printing.
Page 122: Paper Load Limit
Approx. 100 sheets Approx. 50 sheets Envelopes 5 envelopes Canon Genuine Papers Note • We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the paper output tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration (except for High Resolution Paper <HR-101N>).
Page 123 *1 Proper feeding of paper may not be possible at the maximum capacity depending on the type of paper or environmental conditions (either very high or low temperature or humidity). In such cases, reduce the number of paper you load at a time to less than half. *2 We recommend that you remove the previously printed envelope from the paper output tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Page 124: Media Type Settings On The Operation Panel
Media Type Settings on the Operation Panel Commercially Available Papers Media Name Settings in Media type Plain Paper (including recycled paper) Plain paper Canon Genuine Papers Paper for printing photos: Media Name <Model No.> Settings in Media type Photo Paper Pro Platinum <PT-101> Pro Platinum Glossy Photo Paper "Everyday Use"...
Page 125: Media Types You Cannot Use
• Paper that is too thin (weighing less than 17 lb (64 g /m • Paper that is too thick (weighing more than 28 lb (105 g /m ), except for Canon genuine paper) • Paper thinner than a postcard, including plain paper or notepad paper cut to a small size (when printing on paper smaller than A5) •...
Page 126: Printing Area
Printing Area Printing Area Other Sizes than Letter, Legal, Envelopes Letter, Legal Envelopes...
Page 127: Printing Area
Recommended printing area : Canon recommends that you print within this area. Printable area : The area where it is possible to print. However, printing in this area can affect the print quality or the paper feed precision.
Page 128: Other Sizes Than Letter, Legal, Envelopes
Other Sizes than Letter, Legal, Envelopes Size Printable Area (width x height) 5.56 x 7.95 inches (141.2 x 202.0 mm) 8.00 x 11.38 inches (203.2 x 289.0 mm) 6.90 x 9.80 inches (175.2 x 249.0 mm) 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) 3.73 x 5.69 inches (94.8 x 144.4 mm) 5"...
Page 129: Letter, Legal
Letter, Legal Size Printable Area (width x height) Letter 8.00 x 10.69 inches (203.2 x 271.4 mm) Legal 8.00 x 13.69 inches (203.2 x 347.6 mm) Recommended printing area (A) 1.28 inches (32.5 mm) (B) 1.32 inches (33.5 mm) Printable area (C) 0.12 inch (3.0 mm) (D) 0.20 inch (5.0 mm) (E) 0.25 inch (6.4 mm)
Page 130: Envelopes
Envelopes Size Recommended Printing Area (width x height) Envelope DL 3.88 x 7.06 inches (98.8 x 179.5 mm) Envelope Com 10 3.68 x 7.90 inches (93.5 x 200.8 mm) Recommended printing area (A) 0.31 inch (8.0 mm) (B) 1.28 inches (32.5 mm) (C) 0.22 inch (5.6 mm) (D) 0.22 inch (5.6 mm)
Page 131: Loading Originals
Loading Originals Position to Load Originals Loading Originals on the Platen Glass Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) How to Load Originals for Each Function Originals You Can Load...
Page 132: Position To Load Originals
Position to Load Originals The machine has two positions to load originals: platen glass and ADF (Auto Document Feeder). Select the position to load the original according to the size, type, or usage. Originals You Can Load Loading Documents, Photos, or Book on the platen glass Loading Two or More Sheets of Document of the Same Size and Thickness in the ADF You can also load a sheet of document in the ADF.
Page 133: Loading Originals On The Platen Glass
Loading Originals on the Platen Glass 1. Load an original on the platen glass. 1. Open the document cover. Important • When opening or closing the document cover, do not touch the buttons and LCD on the operation panel. Doing so may result in an unexpected operation. 2.
Page 134 Important • After loading the original on the platen glass, be sure to close the document cover before starting to copy, fax, or scan.
Page 135: Loading Documents In The Adf (Auto Document Feeder)
Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Note • To scan a document at optimum quality, load it on the platen glass. 1. Make sure that any original has been removed from the platen glass. 2. Load a document in the ADF. 1.
Page 137: How To Load Originals For Each Function
How to Load Originals for Each Function Load the original in the correct position according to the function to use. If you do not load the original correctly, it may not be scanned properly. Loading the Original to Be Aligned with the alignment mark •...
Page 138 ◦ select Photo for Document type and specify Auto scan(A) -Singl for Scan size to scan one original • Scan one printed photo, postcard, business card, or disc with a software application on a computer Place the original WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN, with 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen glass.
Page 139: Originals You Can Load
Originals You Can Load platen glass Item Details Types of originals - Text document, magazine, or newspaper - Printed photo, postcard, business card, or disc (BD/DVD/CD, etc.) - Documents that are not suitable for the ADF Size (width x height) Max.
Page 140 • Paper with sticky notes • Carbon paper or carbon-backed paper • Surface treated paper • Onion skin or thin paper • Photo or thick paper...
Page 141: Inserting The Usb Flash Drive
Inserting the USB Flash Drive Inserting the USB Flash Drive Removing the USB Flash Drive...
Page 142: Inserting The Usb Flash Drive
Inserting the USB Flash Drive Note • This device incorporates exFAT technology licensed from Microsoft. • If your USB flash drive cannot be inserted into the USB flash drive port of the machine, you may be required to use an extension cable for the USB flash drive. Purchase it at electronics retail stores. •...
Page 143: Removing The Usb Flash Drive
Removing the USB Flash Drive 1. Make sure that the machine is not writing data to the USB flash drive. A message is displayed on the LCD during such operations. Important • Do not remove the USB flash drive or turn off the power while the machine is writing to it. Note •...
Page 144: Replacing A Fine Cartridge
Replacing a FINE Cartridge Replacing a FINE Cartridge Checking the Ink Status...
Page 145: Replacing A Fine Cartridge
Replacing a FINE Cartridge When remaining ink cautions or errors occur, the message will appear on the LCD to inform you of the error. Take appropriate action according to the message. A Message Is Displayed Note • For information on the compatible FINE cartridge, refer to the printed manual: Safety and Important Information.
Page 146 Both color ink and black ink are also consumed in the standard cleaning and deep cleaning of the print head, which may be necessary to maintain the performance of the machine. When ink runs out, replace the FINE cartridge immediately with a new one. Useful Information about Ink 1.
Page 147 • If the paper output cover is left open for more than 10 minutes, the FINE cartridge holder moves to the far right and the Alarm lamp lights. In this case, close the paper output cover, then open it again. 3.
Page 148 Important • If you shake a FINE cartridge, ink may spill out and stain your hands and the surrounding area. Handle a FINE cartridge carefully. • Be careful not to stain your hands and the surrounding area with ink on the removed protective tape.
Page 149 2. Push up the ink cartridge lock lever to lock the FINE cartridge into place. The FINE cartridge is locked into place when the ink cartridge lock lever clicks. Important • Check if the FINE cartridge is installed correctly. • The machine cannot print unless both the color FINE cartridge and black FINE cartridge are installed.
Page 150 Note • If the error message appears after the paper output cover is closed, take appropriate action. A Message Is Displayed • When you start printing after replacing the FINE cartridge, the machine starts cleaning the print head automatically. Do not perform any other operations until the machine completes the cleaning of the print head.
Page 151: Checking The Ink Status
Checking the Ink Status Checking the Ink Status with the LCD on the Machine You can also check the ink status on the computer screen. Checking the Ink Status from Your Computer...
Page 152: Checking The Ink Status With The Lcd On The Machine
Checking the Ink Status with the LCD on the Machine Note • The ink level detector is mounted on the machine to detect the remaining ink level. The machine considers as ink is full when a new FINE cartridge is installed, and then starts to detect a remaining ink level.
Page 153: Maintenance
Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect Performing Maintenance from a Computer Cleaning the Machine...
Page 154: When Printing Becomes Faint Or Colors Are Incorrect
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect Maintenance Procedure Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Cleaning the Print Head Deeply Aligning the Print Head...
Page 155: Maintenance Procedure
Maintenance Procedure If print results are blurred, colors are not printed correctly, or print results are unsatisfactory (e.g. misaligned printed ruled lines), perform the maintenance procedure below. Important • Do not rinse or wipe the FINE cartridge. This can cause trouble with the FINE cartridge. Note •...
Page 156 Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer After cleaning the print head, print and examine the nozzle check pattern: Step1 If the problem is not resolved after cleaning the print head twice: Clean the print head deeply. Step4 From the machine Cleaning the Print Head Deeply From the computer Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer...
Page 157: Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern
Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzle. Note • If the remaining ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly. Replace the FINE cartridge whose ink is low.
Page 158: Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern, and clean the print head if necessary. 1. Check if there are missing lines in the pattern (A) or horizontal white streaks in the pattern (B). (C) Number of sheets printed so far If there are missing lines in the pattern (A): Cleaning the print head is required.
Page 159: Cleaning The Print Head
Cleaning the Print Head Clean the print head if lines are missing or if horizontal white streaks are present in the printed nozzle check pattern. Cleaning unclogs the nozzles and restores the print head condition. Cleaning the print head consumes ink, so clean the print head only when necessary. 1.
Page 160: Cleaning The Print Head Deeply
Cleaning the Print Head Deeply If print quality does not improve by the standard cleaning of the print head, clean the print head deeply. Cleaning the print head deeply consumes more ink than the standard cleaning of the print head, so clean the print head deeply only when necessary.
Page 161: Aligning The Print Head
Aligning the Print Head If printed ruled lines are misaligned or print results are otherwise unsatisfactory, adjust the print head position. Note • If the remaining ink level is low, the print head alignment sheet will not be printed correctly. Replace the FINE cartridge whose ink is low.
Page 162 Important • Do not touch any printed part on the print head alignment sheet. If the sheet is stained or wrinkled, it may not be scanned properly. • If the print head alignment sheet was not printed correctly, press the Stop button, then redo this procedure from the beginning.
Page 163 Note • The print head alignment sheet cannot be scanned if it is loaded in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder). 2. Close the document cover gently, then press the Color or Black button. The machine starts scanning the print head alignment sheet, and the print head position will be adjusted automatically.
Page 164: Performing Maintenance From A Computer
Performing Maintenance from a Computer Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers from Your Computer Aligning the Print Head Aligning the Print Head Position Automatically from Your Computer Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer Use Your Computer to Print a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning Inside the Machine...
Page 165: Cleaning The Print Heads From Your Computer
Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer The print head cleaning function allows you to clear up clogged print head nozzle. Perform print head cleaning if printing is faint or a specific color fails to print, even though there is enough ink. The procedure for cleaning the print head is as follows: Cleaning 1.
Page 166 When the Deep Cleaning dialog box opens, select the ink group for which deep cleaning is to be performed. Click Initial Check Items to display the items you need to check before performing deep cleaning. 3. Execute deep cleaning Make sure that the machine is on and then click Execute. Click OK when the confirmation message appears.
Page 167: Cleaning The Paper Feed Rollers From Your Computer
Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers from Your Computer Cleans the paper feed rollers. Perform feed roller cleaning when there are paper particles sticking to the paper feed rollers and paper is not fed properly. The procedure for performing the feed roller cleaning is as follows: Roller Cleaning 1.
Page 168: Aligning The Print Head
Aligning the Print Head When you perform head position adjustment, errors in the print head adjustment position are corrected and conditions such as color and line streaking are improved. If the print results appear uneven because of line shifts or other conditions, adjust the position of the print head.
Page 169: Aligning The Print Head Position From Your Computer
Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors and lines. This machine supports two head alignment methods: automatic head alignment and manual head alignment. The procedure for performing manual print head alignment is as follows: Print Head Alignment 1.
Page 170 When you have entered all the necessary values, click OK. Note • If it is difficult to pick the best pattern, pick the setting that produces the least noticeable vertical streaks. (A) Least noticeable vertical streaks (B) Most noticeable vertical streaks •...
Page 171 When you have entered all the necessary values, click OK. Note • If it is difficult to pick the best pattern, pick the setting that produces the least noticeable vertical streaks. (A) Least noticeable vertical streaks (B) Most noticeable vertical streaks 11.
Page 172 When you have entered all the necessary values, click OK. Note • If it is difficult to pick the best pattern, pick the setting that produces the least noticeable horizontal stripes. (A) Least noticeable horizontal stripes (B) Most noticeable horizontal stripes Note •...
Page 173: Aligning The Print Head Position Automatically From Your Computer
Aligning the Print Head Position Automatically from Your Computer Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors and lines. This machine supports two head alignment methods: automatic head alignment and manual head alignment. Normally, the machine is set for automatic head alignment. If the printing results of automatic print head alignment are not satisfactory, perform manual head alignment.
Page 174: Use Your Computer To Print A Nozzle Check Pattern
Use Your Computer to Print a Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check function allows you to check whether the print head is working properly by printing a nozzle check pattern. Print the pattern if printing becomes faint, or if a specific color fails to print. The procedure for printing a nozzle check pattern is as follows: Nozzle Check 1.
Page 175: Cleaning Inside The Machine
Cleaning Inside the Machine Perform bottom plate cleaning before you execute duplex printing to prevent smudges on the back side of the paper. Also perform bottom plate cleaning if ink smudges caused by something other than print data appear on the printed page.
Page 176: Cleaning The Machine
Cleaning the Machine Cleaning the Exterior of the Machine Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Cleaning the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller Cleaning the Inside of the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning)
Page 177: Cleaning The Exterior Of The Machine
Cleaning the Exterior of the Machine Be sure to use a soft and dry cloth such as eyeglasses cleaning cloth and wipe off dirt on the surface gently. Smooth out wrinkles on the cloth if necessary before cleaning. Important • Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord before cleaning the machine. •...
Page 178: Cleaning The Platen Glass And Document Cover
Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Important • Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord before cleaning the machine. • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when unsent faxes are stored in the machine's memory.
Page 179: Cleaning The Adf (Auto Document Feeder)
Cleaning the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Be sure to use a soft, clean, lint-free and dry cloth to clean the ADF (Auto Document Feeder). Important • Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord before cleaning the machine. •...
Page 180 3. With the prepared cloth, wipe off any paper dust from the inside of the document feeder cover (A). 4. After wiping, close the document feeder cover by pushing it until it clicks into place. 5. Close the document tray.
Page 181: Cleaning The Paper Feed Roller
Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller If the paper feed roller is dirty or paper powder is attached to it, paper may not be fed properly. In this case, clean the paper feed roller. Cleaning will wear out the paper feed roller, so perform this only when necessary.
Page 182: Cleaning The Inside Of The Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning)
Cleaning the Inside of the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning) Remove stains from the inside of the machine. If the inside of the machine becomes dirty, printed paper may get dirty, so we recommend performing cleaning regularly. You need to prepare: a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper* * Be sure to use a new piece of paper.
Page 183 LCD and Operation Panel 3. Use the button to select Bottom cleaning, then press the OK button. The paper cleans the inside of the machine as it feeds through the machine. Check the folded parts of the ejected paper. If they are smudged with ink, perform Bottom Plate Cleaning again.
Page 184: Changing The Machine Settings
Changing the Machine Settings Changing Machine Settings from Your Computer Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD Updating the Firmware of the Machine...
Page 185: Changing Machine Settings From Your Computer
Changing Machine Settings from Your Computer Changing the Print Options Registering a Frequently Used Printing Profile Setting the Ink Cartridge to be Used Managing the Machine Power Reducing the Machine Noise Changing the Machine Operation Mode...
Page 186: Changing The Print Options
Changing the Print Options You can change the detailed printer driver settings for print data that is sent from an application software. Specify this option if you encounter print failures such as part of an image data being cut off. The procedure for changing the print options is as follows: 1.
Page 187: Registering A Frequently Used Printing Profile
Registering a Frequently Used Printing Profile You can register the frequently used printing profile to Commonly Used Settings on the Quick Setup tab. Unnecessary printing profiles can be deleted at any time. The procedure for registering a printing profile is as follows: Registering a Printing Profile 1.
Page 188 Important • To save the page size, orientation, and number of copies that was set in each sheet, click Options..., and check each item. Note • When you re-install the printer driver or upgrade the printer driver version, the print settings that are already registered will be deleted from Commonly Used Settings.
Page 189: Setting The Ink Cartridge To Be Used
Setting the Ink Cartridge to be Used This feature enables you to specify the most appropriate FINE cartridge among installed cartridges according to an intended use. When one of the FINE cartridges becomes empty and cannot be replaced immediately by a new one, you can specify the other FINE cartridge that still has ink and continue printing.
Page 190: Managing The Machine Power
Managing the Machine Power This function allows you to manage the machine power from the printer driver. The procedure for managing the machine power is as follows: Power Off The Power Off function turns off the machine. When you use this function, you will not be able to turn the machine on from the printer driver.
Page 191: Reducing The Machine Noise
Reducing the Machine Noise The silent function allows you to reduce the operating noise of this machine. Select when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the printer at night, etc. Using this function may lower the print speed. The procedure for using the quiet mode is as follows: Quiet Settings 1.
Page 192 Note • The effects of the quiet mode may be less depending on the print quality settings.
Page 193: Changing The Machine Operation Mode
Changing the Machine Operation Mode If necessary, switch between various modes of machine operation. The procedure for configuring Custom Settings is as follows: Custom Settings 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Make sure that the machine is on, and then click Custom Settings on the Maintenance The Custom Settings dialog box opens.
Page 194 Detect the paper width when printing from computer When you print from the computer, this function identifies the paper that was loaded into this machine. When the paper width detected by the machine differs from the width of the paper specified in Page Size on the Page Setup tab, a message is displayed.
Page 195: Changing The Machine Settings On The Lcd
Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD Fax settings Output settings LAN settings Dev. user settings Mob. phone settings Bluetooth settings Firmware update Reset setting About ECO settings About Quiet setting Before Using the Machine with the Access Point Mode...
Page 196: Changing The Machine Settings On The Lcd
Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD This section describes the procedure to change the settings in the Device settings screen, taking the steps to specify Extended copy amt. as an example. Note • The * (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. Make sure that the machine is turned on.
Page 197 About Quiet setting...
Page 198: Fax Settings
Fax settings This section describes the setting items in Fax settings. Easy setup TEL no. registration FAX user settings Adv. FAX settings Auto print settings Auto save setting Security control Note • Before changing the settings, you can confirm the current settings by printing USER'S DATA LIST. Summary of Reports and Lists Easy setup The machine must be set up depending on your telephone line and use of the faxing function.
Page 199 Note • This setting may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase. Adv. FAX settings • Auto redial Enables/disables automatic redialing. If you select ON, you can specify the maximum number of redial attempts and the length of time the machine waits between redial attempts.
Page 200 Transmission/Reception of Faxes Using ECM ◦ TX start speed Selects the fax transmission speed. The following settings are available. 33600 bps/14400 bps/9600 bps/4800 bps The * (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. The fax transmission start speed will be faster as the value is bigger. Some of settings are not available depending on the country or region of purchase.
Page 201 • TX report Selects whether to print TX REPORT/ERROR TX REPORT automatically after sending a fax. If you print the report, select Print error only or Print for each TX. If you select Print error only or Print for each TX, you can specify the print setting that the first page of the fax is printed along with the report.
Page 202 Note • This setting may not be supported depending on the country or region of purchase. Contact your telephone company to confirm whether it provides this service.
Page 203: Output Settings
Output settings • Prevent abrasion Use this setting only if the print surface becomes smudged. Important • Be sure to set this back to OFF after printing since it may result in lower printing speed or lower print quality. • Extended copy amt. Selects the amount of image that extends off the paper when copying in Borderless (full).
Page 204: Lan Settings
LAN settings • WLAN activ./inactiv. Activates/deactivates wireless LAN. • Wireless LAN setup If your access point is compatible with WPS, set up wireless LAN following the on-screen instructions. If not, select one of the setup methods below. ◦ Standard setup Select when you perform settings for wireless LAN manually using the operation panel of the machine.
Page 205 Setting items when you use WSD (one of the network protocols supported in Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista). Enable/disable WSD Selects whether WSD is enabled or disabled. Note • When this setting is activated, the printer icon is displayed on the Network Explorer in Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vista.
Page 206: Dev. User Settings
Dev. user settings • Date/time setting Sets the current date and time. Setting the Sender Information • Date display format Sets the format of dates displayed on the LCD and printed on sent faxes. • DST setting Some countries adopt the daylight saving time (summer time) system that shifts the clock time forward at certain periods of the year.
Page 207 • Device info sending Selects whether you will send the printer usage information to Canon server. The information sent to Canon will be utilized to develop better products. Select ON to send the printer usage information to Canon server.
Page 208: Mob. Phone Settings
Mob. phone settings When printing from a mobile phone through Bluetooth communication, select the print settings such as page size, media type, and so on. For details on how to print from a mobile phone through Bluetooth communication: Printing from Mobile Phone via Bluetooth Communication Note •...
Page 209: Bluetooth Settings
Specifies the name of this machine that is displayed on a Bluetooth-compatible device. For example, if you set it to "XXX series-2", the machine will be displayed as "Canon XXX series-2" on the Bluetooth device. The default value is "XXX series-1" (where "XXX" is your machine's name).
Page 210: Firmware Update
Firmware update You can update the firmware of the machine, check the firmware version, or perform settings of a notification screen, a DNS server and a proxy server. Note • Only Current version is available when WLAN inactive is selected for WLAN activ./inactiv. in LAN settings.
Page 211: Reset Setting
Reset setting Reverts all settings you made to the machine back to default. However, some data may not be changed, depending on the current usage state of your machine. • Web service setup Reverts the Web service settings back to the default. •...
Page 212: About Eco Settings
About ECO settings You can set automatic duplex printing as a default. Follow the procedure below to use duplex printing. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select ECO (2-sided), then press the OK button.
Page 213: About Quiet Setting
About Quiet setting Enables this function on the machine if you want to reduce the operating noise, such as when printing at night. In addition, you can specify the time range to reduce the operating noise. Important • Set the current date and time in advance. Setting the Sender Information Follow the procedure below to perform setting.
Page 214: Before Using The Machine With The Access Point Mode
Before Using the Machine with the Access Point Mode When you use the machine with the access point mode, be sure to specify the access point name of the machine and the security setting in advance. Setting Procedure When Using the Machine with the Access Point Mode Make sure that the machine is turned on.
Page 215 • While you are using the machine with the access point mode, you cannot perform the operations below. -Operations using the operation panel of the machine (ex: copying, scanning, or sending a fax) -Operations necessary to connect the machine to the Internet -Changing the network settings of the machine or displaying the network settings •...
Page 216: Updating The Firmware Of The Machine
Updating the Firmware of the Machine You can update the firmware of the machine via Internet. Important • When you use this function, it is necessary that the machine be connected to the LAN and the Internet connection is available. •...
Page 217 Important • Do not turn the machine off until the firmware update is complete. In addition, the machine turns off automatically and turn on again while the firmware update is in progress. • While the firmware update is in progress, do not change the network settings such as an access point or a router settings.
Page 218: Information About Network Connection
Information about Network Connection Useful Information about Network Connection...
Page 219: Useful Information About Network Connection
Useful Information about Network Connection Initial Values Set at Factory (Network) Connecting the Machine to the Computer Using a USB Cable When Detecting the Machines Have the Same Name during Setup Connecting to Other Computer with LAN/Changing the Connection Method from USB to LAN Printing Out Network Setting Information...
Page 220: Initial Values Set At Factory (Network)
Auto setup Set printer name XXXXXX000000 Enable/disable IPv6 Active Enable/disable WSD Active Timeout setting 1 minute Enab./disab. Bonjour Active Service name (Bonjour settings) Canon MX530 series LPR setting Active DRX setting Active ("XXXXXX" is the last six digits of MAC address.)
Page 221: Connecting The Machine To The Computer Using A Usb Cable
Connecting the Machine to the Computer Using a USB Cable Connect the machine and the computer using a USB cable as the illustration below. The USB port is located on the rear of the machine.
Page 222: When Detecting The Printers Have The Same Name During Setup
When Detecting the Printers Have the Same Name during Setup When the printer is detected during setup, you may see multiple printers of the same name on the detection result screen. Select a printer with checking the MAC address set to the printer against the MAC address on detection result screen.
Page 223: Connecting To Other Computer With Lan/Changing The Connection Method From Usb To Lan
Connecting to Other Computer with LAN/Changing the Connection Method from USB to LAN To add the computer connecting the machine with LAN or to change the connection method between the machine and the computer from USB to LAN, perform setup with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it according to the instructions on our website.
Page 224: Printing Out Network Setting Information
Printing Out Network Setting Information You can print out the network settings of the machine such as its IP address and SSID. Important • This print out contains valuable information about your computer. Handle it with care. Make sure that the machine is turned on. Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper.
Page 225 IPv6 IP Address *1 Selected IP Address (IPv6) XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX IPv6 Default Gateway *1 Default Gateway (IPv6) XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX Subnet Prefix Length*1 Subnet Prefix Length IPsec*2 IPsec setting Active Security Protocol*2 Method of the Security Protocol ESP/ESP & AH/AH Wireless LAN DRX Discontinuous reception (wireless Enable/Disable LAN)
Page 226: About Network Communication
About Network Communication Changing and Confirming Network Settings Screens for Network Connection of IJ Network Tool Other Screens of IJ Network Tool Appendix for Network Communication...
Page 227: Changing And Confirming Network Settings
Changing and Confirming Network Settings IJ Network Tool Changing the Settings in the Wireless LAN Sheet Changing the WEP Detailed Settings Changing the WPA or WPA2 Detailed Settings Changing the Settings in the Wired LAN Sheet Changing the Settings in the Admin Password Sheet Monitoring Wireless Network Status Initializing the Network Settings of the Machine Viewing the Modified Settings...
Page 228: Ij Network Tool
• Do not print when IJ Network Tool is running. • If the firewall function of your security software is turned on, a message may appear warning that Canon software is attempting to access the network. If the warning message appears, set the security software to always allow access.
Page 229: Changing The Settings In The Wireless Lan Sheet
Changing the Settings in the Wireless LAN Sheet To change the wireless network settings of the printer, connect the printer and the computer with a USB cable temporarily. If you modify the wireless network settings of the computer over wireless connection without USB connection, your computer may not be able to communicate with the machine after modifying the settings.
Page 230 Note • Enter the same SSID that the access point is configured to use. The SSID is case-sensitive. Encryption Method: Select the encryption method used over the wireless LAN. You can change WEP settings with selecting Use WEP and clicking Configuration..Changing the WEP Detailed Settings You can change WPA or WPA2 settings with selecting Use WPA or Use WPA2 and clicking Configuration..
Page 231: Changing The Wep Detailed Settings
Changing the WEP Detailed Settings Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. To change the wireless network settings of the printer, connect the printer and the computer with a USB cable temporarily. If you modify the wireless network settings of the computer over wireless connection without USB connection, your computer may not be able to communicate with the machine after modifying the settings.
Page 232 2. Key Length: Select either 64bit or 128bit. 3. Key Format: Select either ASCII or Hex. 4. Key ID: Select the Key ID (index) set to the access point. 5. Authentication: Select the authentication method to authenticate the printer's access to the access point. Normally, select Auto.
Page 233: Changing The Wpa Or Wpa2 Detailed Settings
Changing the WPA or WPA2 Detailed Settings Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. To change the wireless network settings of the printer, connect the printer and the computer with a USB cable temporarily. If you modify the wireless network settings of the computer over wireless connection without USB connection, your computer may not be able to communicate with the machine after modifying the settings.
Page 234 8. Enter the passphrase, confirm the type of dynamic encryption and click Next>. Enter the passphrase set to the access point. The passphrase should be a string of 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters or a 64-digit hexadecimal value. If you do not know the access point passphrase, refer to the instruction manual provided with the access point or contact its manufacturer.
Page 235 Important • If the printer cannot communicate with the computer after the encryption type of the printer was switched, make sure that encryption types for the computer and the access point match that set to the printer. Note • Changing the network settings with the USB cable temporarily may switch the default printer. In this case, reset Set as Default Printer.
Page 236: Changing The Settings In The Wired Lan Sheet
Changing the Settings in the Wired LAN Sheet Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. • Activate the wired LAN setting of the printer to change the settings in the Wired LAN sheet. Start up IJ Network Tool.
Page 237: Changing The Settings In The Admin Password Sheet
Changing the Settings in the Admin Password Sheet Start up IJ Network Tool. 2. Select the printer in Printers:. 3. Select Configuration... from the Settings menu. 4. Click the Admin Password tab. The Admin Password sheet is displayed. For details on the Admin Password sheet, see Admin Password Sheet.
Page 238: Monitoring Wireless Network Status
Monitoring Wireless Network Status Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. • When using the machine over the wired LAN, you cannot monitor network status. Start up IJ Network Tool. 2. Select the printer in Printers:. 3.
Page 239 6. Check the status. When the measurement is complete, the status is displayed. When is displayed in Connection Performance between the Printer and the Access Point:, the printer can communicate with the access point. Otherwise, refer to displayed comments and the following to improve the status of communication link, and click Remeasurement.
Page 240 still appears even if you have tried the above, finish the measurement, then restart the IJ Network Tool to start over the measurement. 7. Click Finish. Note • If any messages appear on Overall Network Performance:, move the machine and access point as instructed to improve the performance.
Page 241: Initializing The Network Settings Of The Machine
Setup CD-ROM or perform setup according to the instructions on our website. Note • You can change the network settings of the printer using IJ Network Tool with USB connection after initializing the LAN settings. To change the network settings using Canon IJ Network Tool, activate wireless LAN in advance.
Page 242: Viewing The Modified Settings
Viewing the Modified Settings The Confirmation screen is displayed when you modified the printer settings on the Configuration screen. When you click Yes on the Confirmation screen, the following screen is displayed for confirming the modified settings.
Page 243: Screens For Network Connection Of Ij Network Tool
Screens for Network Connection of IJ Network Tool Canon IJ Network Tool Screen Configuration Screen Wireless LAN Sheet Search Screen WEP Details Screen WPA Details Screen WPA2 Details Screen Authentication Type Confirmation Screen PSK: Passphrase and Dynamic Encryption Setup Screen...
Page 244: Canon Ij Network Tool Screen
Canon IJ Network Tool Screen This section describes the items and menus displayed on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. Items on the Canon IJ Network Tool Screen Canon IJ Network Tool Menus Items on the Canon IJ Network Tool Screen The following item is displayed on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen.
Page 245 Status Screen Refresh Updates and displays the contents of Printers: on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen to the latest information. Important • To change the printer's network settings using IJ Network Tool, it must be connected via a LAN.
Page 246 • If the printer is being used from another computer, a screen is displayed informing you of this condition. Note • This item has the same function as Update in the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. Network Information Displays the Network Information screen to confirm the network settings of the printer and the computer.
Page 247: Configuration Screen
Configuration Screen You can change the configuration of the printer selected on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. Click the tab to select the sheet to change the settings. The following screen is the example to change the setting on the Wireless LAN sheet.
Page 248: Wireless Lan Sheet
Wireless LAN Sheet Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Allows you to set the printer with wireless LAN connection. To display the Wireless LAN sheet, click the Wireless LAN tab on the Configuration screen. 1.
Page 249 Do not use Select to disable encryption. Use WEP Transmission is encrypted using a WEP key you specified. If a WEP key has not been set, the WEP Details screen is displayed automatically. To change WEP settings set before, click Configuration... to display the screen. Changing the WEP Detailed Settings Use WPA/Use WPA2 Transmission is encrypted using a WPA or WPA2 key you specified.
Page 250: Search Screen
Search Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. The access points detected are listed. 1. Detected Access Points: The signal strength from the access point, encryption type, name of access point, and the radio channel can be confirmed.
Page 251 Note • When detecting your target access point, make sure that the access point is turned on. 3. Set Click to set the access point's SSID in SSID: on the Wireless LAN sheet. Note • The WEP Details screen, the WPA Details screen, or the WPA2 Details screen appears if the selected access point is encrypted.
Page 252: Wep Details Screen
WEP Details Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Specify the printer WEP settings. Note • When changing the password (WEP key) of the printer, the same change must be made to the password (WEP key) of the access point.
Page 253: Wpa Details Screen
WPA Details Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Specify the printer WPA settings. The value displayed on the screen differs depending on the present settings. 1. Authentication Type: Displays the type of authentication used for client authentication. This machine supports the PSK authentication method.
Page 254: Wpa2 Details Screen
WPA2 Details Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Specify the printer WPA2 settings. The value displayed on the screen differs depending on the present settings. 1. Authentication Type: Displays the type of authentication used for client authentication. This machine supports the PSK authentication method.
Page 255: Authentication Type Confirmation Screen
Authentication Type Confirmation Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Type of authentication used for client authentication is displayed. 1. Authentication Type Type of authentication used for client authentication is displayed. This machine supports the PSK authentication method. This authentication type PSK uses a passphrase.
Page 256: Psk: Passphrase And Dynamic Encryption Setup Screen
PSK: Passphrase and Dynamic Encryption Setup Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Enter the passphrase and select the dynamic encryption method. 1. Passphrase: Enter the passphrase set to the access point. The passphrase should be a string of 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters or a 64-digit hexadecimal value.
Page 257: Setup Information Confirmation Screen
Setup Information Confirmation Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Displays the settings used for client authentication. Confirm the settings and click Finish.
Page 258: Wired Lan Sheet
Wired LAN Sheet Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Allows you to set the printer with wired LAN connection. To display the Wired LAN sheet, click the Wired LAN tab on the Configuration screen. 1.
Page 259: Admin Password Sheet
Admin Password Sheet Set a password for the printer to allow specific people to perform setup and configurations operation. To display the Admin Password sheet, click the Admin Password tab on the Configuration screen. 1. Use admin password Set a password for the administrator with privileges to set up and change detailed options. To use this feature, select this check box and enter a password.
Page 260: Network Information Screen
Display the network information that is set for the printers and the computers. To display the Network Information screen, select Network Information from the View menu. 1. OK Returns to the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. 2. Copy All Information All network information displayed is copy to the clipboard.
Page 261: Access Control Sheet
Access Control Sheet Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. You can register the MAC addresses or the IP addresses of computers or network devices to allow access. To display the Access Control sheet, click the Access Control tab on the Configuration screen. 1.
Page 262 1. Enable printer access control(MAC address) Select to enable access control to the printer by MAC address. Note • The two types of access control (i.e., by MAC address and by IP address) can be enabled at the same time. An access control type is enabled as long as the Enable printer access control check box is selected, regardless of the type currently displayed by selecting in Printer Access Control Type:.
Page 263 1. Enable printer access control(IP address) Select to enable access control to the printer by IP address. Note • The two types of access control (i.e., by MAC address and by IP address) can be enabled at the same time. An access control type is enabled as long as the Enable printer access control check box is selected, regardless of the type currently displayed by selecting in Printer Access Control Type:.
Page 264 5. Delete Deletes the selected IP address from the list.
Page 265: Edit Accessible Mac Address Screen/Add Accessible Mac Address Screen
Edit Accessible MAC Address Screen/Add Accessible MAC Address Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. The example screenshots in this section refer to the Add Accessible MAC Address Screen. 1. MAC Address: Enter the MAC address of a computer or a network device to allow access.
Page 266: Edit Accessible Ip Address Screen/Add Accessible Ip Address Screen
Edit Accessible IP Address Screen/Add Accessible IP Address Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. The example screenshots in this section refer to the Add Accessible IP Address Screen. 1. Specification Method: Select either Single Address Specification or Range Specification to add the IP address(es).
Page 267: Other Screens Of Ij Network Tool
Other Screens of IJ Network Tool Canon IJ Network Tool Screen Status Screen Connection Performance Measurement Screen Maintenance Screen Network Setup of the Card Slot Screen Associate Port Screen Network Information Screen...
Page 268: Canon Ij Network Tool Screen
Canon IJ Network Tool Screen This section describes the items and menus displayed on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. Items on the Canon IJ Network Tool Screen Canon IJ Network Tool Menus Items on the Canon IJ Network Tool Screen The following item is displayed on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen.
Page 269 Status Screen Refresh Updates and displays the contents of Printers: on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen to the latest information. Important • To change the printer's network settings using IJ Network Tool, it must be connected via a LAN.
Page 270 • If the printer is being used from another computer, a screen is displayed informing you of this condition. Note • This item has the same function as Update in the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. Network Information Displays the Network Information screen to confirm the network settings of the printer and the computer.
Page 271: Status Screen
Status Screen You can check the printer status and connection performance. To display the Status screen, select Status from the View menu. Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. • When using wired LAN, Signal Strength:, Link Quality: and Advanced Measurement... are not available.
Page 272: Connection Performance Measurement Screen
Connection Performance Measurement Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Displays to execute the connection performance measurement. Connection Performance Measurement Screen (Initial Screen) Connection Performance Measurement Screen (Completion Screen) Connection Performance Measurement Screen (Initial Screen) Click Next>...
Page 273 1. Connection Performance between the Printer and the Access Point: A mark indicates the result of the connection performance measurement between the printer and the access point. : Good connection performance : Unstable connection performance : Cannot connect : Measurement is canceled, or cannot measure 2.
Page 274: Maintenance Screen
Maintenance Screen Displays to perform Setting Initialization and Network Setup of the Card Slot. To display the Maintenance screen, select Maintenance... from the Settings menu. 1. Setting Initialization Reverts all the network settings of the printer to factory default. Click Initialize to display the Initialize Settings screen and click Yes to initialize the network settings of the printer.
Page 275: Network Setup Of The Card Slot Screen
Network Setup of the Card Slot Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Displays settings of the card slot and allows you to map a card slot on the network as a network drive on the computer.
Page 276 1. Skip Completes the setup without mapping a network drive to the card slot. 2. Retry Returns to Network Setup of the Card Slot screen and re-executes the network drive mapping. 3. Cancel Cancels the card slot setup. When IJ Network Tool is running over LAN, the Cancel button is displayed grayed out and cannot be clicked.
Page 277: Associate Port Screen
Associate Port Screen Allows you to associate a created port with a printer driver. Select the printer for which you want to change the association, then click OK. Note • You cannot print with the printer unless the printer driver is associated with the port. 1.
Page 278: Network Information Screen
Display the network information that is set for the printers and the computers. To display the Network Information screen, select Network Information from the View menu. 1. OK Returns to the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. 2. Copy All Information All network information displayed is copy to the clipboard.
Page 279: Appendix For Network Communication
Appendix for Network Communication Using the Card Slot over a Network When the Printer Driver Is Not Associated with a Port About Technical Terms Restrictions About Firewall...
Page 280: Using The Card Slot Over A Network
Using the Card Slot over a Network Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Mounting the Card Slot as the Network Drive Restrictions on Card Slot Use over a Network Mounting the Card Slot as the Network Drive The card slot must be mounted to use it over a network.
Page 281 7. Make sure that the card slot is mounted. When the card slot is mounted, the following icon appears on Computer (or My Computer). Restrictions on Card Slot Use over a Network • The card slot can be shared by multiple computers, if the machine is connected to a network. Multiple computers can read files from a memory card in the card slot at the same time.
Page 282: When The Printer Driver Is Not Associated With A Port
When the Printer Driver Is Not Associated with a Port If No Driver is displayed for the printer's name on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen, the printer driver is not associated with a created port. To associate a port with a printer driver, follow the procedure below.
Page 283: About Technical Terms
About Technical Terms In this section, technical terms used in the manual are explained. • Access Point A wireless transceiver or base station that receives information from wireless clients/the machine and rebroadcasts it. Required in an infrastructure network. • Ad-hoc Client computer and machine setting where wireless communication occurs on a peer-to-peer basis, i.e., all clients in with the same SSID/network name communicate directly with each other.
Page 284 When using WEP as an encryption method, the authentication method is able to fix to Open System or Shared Key. For WPA/WPA2, authentication method is PSK. ◦ Auto The printer automatically changes its authentication method to match the access point. ◦...
Page 285 • IEEE 802.11b International standard for wireless LAN using the 2.4 GHz frequency range with a throughput of up to 11 Mbps. • IEEE 802.11g International standard for wireless LAN using the 2.4 GHz frequency range with a throughput of up to 54 Mbps.
Page 286 • Link Quality The status of connection between the access point and the printer excluding noise (interference) is indicated with a value from 0 to 100%. • LPR A platform-independent printing protocol used in TCP/IP networks. It is not supported bidirectional communication.
Page 287 The printer and all clients on a wireless LAN must use the same SSID in order to communicate with each other. The SSID can be up to 32 characters long, and is made up of alphanumeric characters. The SSID may also be referred to by its network name. •...
Page 288 This machine is a Wi-Fi authorized product. • Wireless LAN A network that, instead of being connected by physical wires, is connected by a wireless technology, such as Wi-Fi. • WPA Security framework announced by the Wi-Fi Alliance in October 2002. The security has been strengthened more than WEP.
Page 289: Restrictions
Restrictions If you use a printer over the wireless LAN, the printer may recognize nearby wireless systems, you should set a network key (WEP, WPA, or WPA2) to the access point to encrypt wireless transmission. Wireless communication with a product that does not comply with the Wi-Fi standard cannot be guaranteed. Connecting with too many computers may affect the printer performance, such as printing speed.
Page 290: About Firewall
About Firewall A firewall is a function of the security software installed in the computer or operation system for computer, and is a system that is designed to prevent unauthorized access to a network. Precautions When a Firewall Function is Enabled •...
Page 291: Tips For Ensuring Optimal Printing Quality
Tips for Ensuring Optimal Printing Quality Useful Information about Ink Key Points to Successful Printing Be Sure to Make Paper Settings after Loading Paper Canceling a Print Job Key to Enjoying Consistent Printing Quality Precautions for Safe Transport of the Machine...
Page 292: Useful Information About Ink
Useful Information about Ink How is ink used for various purposes other than printing? Ink may be used for purposes other than printing. Ink is not only used for printing, but also for cleaning the print head to maintain the optimal printing quality. The machine has the function to automatically clean the ink jet nozzles to prevent clogging.
Page 293: Key Points To Successful Printing
Key Points to Successful Printing Check the machine status before printing! • Is the print head OK? If a print head nozzle is clogged, print will be faint and papers will be wasted. Print the nozzle check pattern to check the print head. Maintenance Procedure •...
Page 294: Be Sure To Make Paper Settings After Loading Paper
Be Sure to Make Paper Settings after Loading Paper If the media type setting is not the one for the loaded paper, printing results may not be satisfactory. After loading paper, be sure to select the appropriate media type setting for the loaded paper. Print Results Not Satisfactory There are various types of paper: paper with special coating on the surface for printing photos with optimal quality and paper suitable for documents.
Page 295: Canceling A Print Job
Canceling a Print Job Never press the ON button! If you press the ON button while printing is in progress, the print data sent from the computer queues in the machine and you may not be able to continue to print. Press the Stop button to cancel printing.
Page 296: Key To Enjoying Consistent Printing Quality
Key to Enjoying Consistent Printing Quality The key to printing with the optimal printing quality is to prevent the print head from drying or clogging. Always observe the following rules for optimal printing quality. Never unplug the power cord until the power is turned off! If you press the ON button to turn off the power, the machine caps the print head (nozzles) automatically to prevent from drying.
Page 297: Precautions For Safe Transport Of The Machine
Precautions for Safe Transport of the Machine When relocating the machine, make sure of the following. Important • Pack the machine in a sturdy box so that it is placed with its bottom facing down, using sufficient protective material to ensure safe transport. •...
Page 298: Legal Limitations On Use Of Your Product And Use Of Images
Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images It may be unlawful to make copies of, scan, print, or use reproductions of the following documents. The list provided is non-exhaustive. When in doubt, check with a legal representative in your jurisdiction. •...
Page 299: Specifications
Specifications General Specifications Printing resolution (dpi) 4800* (horizontal) x 1200 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at minimum. Interface USB Port: Hi-Speed USB *1 USB Flash Drive Port: Bluetooth v2.0 (Option) *2*3 USB flash drive LAN Port: Wireless LAN: IEEE802.11n / IEEE802.11g / IEEE802.11b *4 *1 A computer that complies with Hi-Speed USB standard is required.
Page 300: Copy Specifications
* With the Front Cover retracted. Weight Approx. 18.7 lb (Approx. 8.5 kg) * With the FINE Cartridges installed. Canon FINE Cartridge Total 1792 nozzles (BK 640 nozzles, C/M/Y each 384 nozzles) ADF capacity A4 or Letter size: max. 30 sheets (20 lb/75 g /m paper), up to 0.12 inch/3 mm...
Page 301: Network Specifications
(Based on ITU-T No.1 chart for US specifications and Canon FAX Standard chart No.1 for others, both in standard mode.) Color: Approx. 1 minute/page at 33.6 kbps (Based on Canon COLOR FAX TEST SHEET.) Gradation Black: 256 levels Color: 24 bit Full Color (RGB each 8 bit)
Page 302: Minimum System Requirements
Display XGA 1024 x 768 Other Supported OS Some functions may not be available with each OS. Refer to the manual or the Canon web site for details on operation with iOS, Android, and Windows RT. Mobile Printing Capability Apple AirPrint Google Cloud Print •...
Page 303 • Windows: Internet Explorer 8, 9 or 10 is required to install Easy-WebPrint EX. Easy-WebPrint EX for Internet Explorer 9 or 10 can be downloaded from the Canon web site. • Windows: Some functions may not be available with Windows Media Center.
Page 304: Printing
Printing Printing from a Computer Printing with Application Software that You are Using (Printer Driver) Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Printing Template Forms Such As Lined Paper or Graph Paper Printing with the Access Point Mode Printing from a Bluetooth Compliant Device Printing from Mobile Phone via Bluetooth Communication About Bluetooth Communication Handling Precautions...
Page 305: Printing From A Computer
Printing from a Computer Printing with Application Software that You are Using (Printer Driver)
Page 306: Printing With Application Software That You Are Using (Printer Driver)
Printing with Application Software that You are Using (Printer Driver) Printing with Easy 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...
Page 307: Printing With Easy Setup
Printing with Easy Setup This section describes the simple procedure for setting the Quick Setup tab so that you can carry out appropriate printing on this machine. Check that the machine is turned on Load paper on the machine 3. Open the printer driver setup window 4.
Page 308 Important • The print quality settings that can be selected may differ depending on a printing profile. 6. Complete the setup Click OK. When you execute print, the document is printed with settings that match your purpose. Important • When you select the Always Print with Current Settings check box, all settings specified on the Quick Setup, Main, and Page Setup tabs are saved, and you can print with the same settings from the next time as well.
Page 309: Setting The Media Type With The Printer Driver
Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss Photo Paper Glossy <GP-501/GP-601> Glossy Photo Paper Matte Photo Paper <MP-101> Matte Photo Paper Canon genuine papers (Business Letter Printing) Media name <Model No.> Media Type in the printer driver High Resolution Paper <HR-101N> High Resolution Paper Canon genuine papers (Original Products) Media name <Model No.>...
Page 310: Various Printing Methods
Various Printing Methods Setting a Page Size and Orientation Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order Setting the Stapling Margin Execute Borderless Printing Fit-to-Page Printing Scaled Printing Page Layout Printing Tiling/Poster Printing Booklet Printing Duplex Printing Stamp/Background Printing Registering a Stamp Registering Image Data to be Used as a Background Setting Up Envelope Printing Printing on Postcards...
Page 311: Setting A Page Size And Orientation
Setting a Page Size and Orientation The paper size and orientation are essentially determined by the application software. When the page size and orientation set for Page Size and Orientation on the Page Setup tab are same as those set with the application software, you do not need to select them on the Page Setup tab.
Page 312: Setting The Number Of Copies And Printing Order
Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order The procedure for specifying the number of copies and printing order is as follows: You can also set the number of copies on the Quick Setup tab. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2.
Page 313 • Print from Last Page: /Collate: 4. Complete the setup Click OK. When you execute print, the specified number of copies will be printed with the specified printing order. Important • When the application software that you used to create the document has the same function, specify the settings on the printer driver.
Page 314: Setting The Stapling Margin
Setting the Stapling Margin The procedure for setting the staple side and the margin width is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Specify the side to be stapled Check the position of the stapling margin from Stapling Side on the Page Setup tab. The printer analyzes the Orientation and Page Layout settings, and automatically selects the best staple position.
Page 315 Note • The printer automatically reduces the print area depending on the staple position margin. 4. Complete the setup Click OK on the Page Setup tab. When you execute print, the data is printed with the specified staple side and margin width. Important •...
Page 316: Execute Borderless Printing
Execute Borderless Printing The borderless printing function allows you to print data without any margin by enlarging the data so that it extends slightly off the paper. In standard printing, margins are created around the document area. However, in borderless printing function, these margins are not created. When you want to print data such as a photo without providing any margin around it, set borderless printing.
Page 317 Check the Page Size list. When you want to change it, select another page size from the list. The list displays only sizes that can be used for borderless printing. 4. Adjust the amount of extension from the paper If necessary, adjust the amount of extension using the Amount of Extension slider. Moving the slider to the right increases the amount extending off the paper, and moving the slider to the left decreases the amount.
Page 318 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.
Page 319: Fit-To-Page Printing
Fit-to-Page Printing The procedure for printing a document that is automatically enlarged or reduced to fit the page size to be used is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set fit-to-page printing Select Fit-to-Page from the Page Layout list on the Page Setup tab. 3.
Page 320 5. Complete the setup Click OK. When you execute print, the document will be enlarged or reduced to fit to the page size.
Page 321: Scaled Printing
Scaled Printing The procedure for printing a document with pages enlarged or reduced is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set scaled printing Select Scaled from the Page Layout list on the Page Setup tab. 3. Select the paper size of the document Using Page Size, select the page size that is set with your application software.
Page 322 • Specify a scaling factor Directly type in a value into the Scaling box. The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the printer driver. 5. Complete the setup Click OK. When you execute print, the document will be printed with the specified scale. Important •...
Page 323 Note • Selecting Scaled changes the printable area of the document.
Page 324: Page Layout Printing
Page Layout Printing The page layout printing function allows you to print more than one page image on a single sheet of paper. The procedure for performing page layout printing is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2.
Page 325 Pages To change the number of pages to be printed on a single sheet of paper, select the number of pages from the list. Page Order 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.
Page 326: Tiling/Poster Printing
Tiling/Poster Printing The tiling/poster printing function allows you to enlarge image data, divide it into several pages, and print these pages on separate sheets of paper. You can also paste the pages together to create a large print like a poster. The procedure for performing tiling/poster printing is as follows: Setting Tiling/Poster Printing 1.
Page 327 If necessary, click Specify..., specify the following settings in the Tiling/Poster Printing dialog box, and then click OK. Image Divisions Select the number of divisions (vertical x horizontal). As the number of divisions increases, the number of sheets used for printing increases. If you are pasting pages together to create a poster, increasing the number of divisions allows you to create a larger poster.
Page 328 Note • Click the deleted pages to display them again. • Right-click the settings preview to select Print all pages or Delete all pages. 2. Complete the setup After completing the page selection, click OK. When you execute print, only specified pages will be printed. Important •...
Page 329: Booklet Printing
Booklet Printing The booklet printing function allows you to print data for a booklet. Data is printed on both sides of the paper. This type of printing ensures that pages can be collated properly, in page number order, when the printed sheets are folded and stapled at the center.
Page 330 Margin for stapling Select which side should the stapling margin be on when the booklet is completed. Insert blank page To leave one side of a sheet blank, check the check box, and select the page to be left blank. Margin Enter the margin width.
Page 331: Duplex Printing
Duplex Printing The procedure for printing data on both sides of a sheet of paper is as follows: You can also set duplex printing in Additional Features on the Quick Setup tab. Performing Automatic Duplex Printing You can perform the duplex printing without having to turn over the paper. 1.
Page 332 Use normal-size printing Print without reducing the page. Use reduced printing Reduce the page slightly during printing. 5. 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. 6.
Page 333 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.
Page 334 • After printing the front page, there is an ink drying wait time before starting to print the back page (Operation stops temporarily). Do not touch the paper during this time. You can change the ink drying wait time at Custom Settings on the Maintenance tab. Note •...
Page 335: Stamp/Background Printing
Stamp/Background Printing Stamp or Background may be unavailable when certain printer drivers or operating environments are used. The Stamp function allows you to print a stamp text or a bitmap over or behind document data. It also allows you to print date, time and user name. The Background function allows you to print a light illustration behind the document data.
Page 336 3. Select a stamp Check the Stamp check box, and select the stamp to be used from the list. The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the Page Setup tab. 4. Set the stamp details If necessary, specify the following settings, and then click OK.
Page 337 Select Background... button use another background or change the layout or density of a background, click this. Background first page only To print the background only on the first page, check this check box. 5. Complete the setup Click OK on the Page Setup tab. When you execute print, the data is printed with the specified background.
Page 338: Registering A Stamp
Registering a Stamp This feature may be unavailable when certain printer drivers or operating environments are used. You can create and register a new stamp. You can also change and re-register some of the settings of an existing stamp. Unnecessary stamps can be deleted at any time. The procedure for registering a new stamp is as follows: Registering a New Stamp 1.
Page 339 4. Configure the stamp while viewing the preview window • Stamp tab Select Text, Bitmap, or Date/Time/User Name that matches your purpose for Stamp Type. ◦ For Text registration, the characters must already be entered in Stamp Text. If necessary, change the TrueType Font, Style, Size, and Outline settings.
Page 340 6. Complete the setup Click OK. The Stamp/Background (Stamp) dialog box opens again. The registered title appears in the Stamp list. Changing and Registering Some of Stamp Settings 1. Select the stamp for which the settings are to be changed Select the Stamp check box in the Stamp/Background (Stamp) dialog box.
Page 341: Registering Image Data To Be Used As A Background
Registering Image Data to be Used as a Background This feature may be unavailable when certain printer drivers or operating environments are used. You can select a bitmap file (.bmp) and register it as a new background. You can also change and register some of the settings of an existing background.
Page 342 4. Select the image data to be registered to the background Click Select File..Select the target bitmap file (.bmp), and then click Open. 5. Specify the following settings while viewing the preview window Layout Method Select how the background image data is to be placed. When Custom is selected, you can set coordinates for X-Position and Y-Position.
Page 343 The Background Settings dialog box opens. 3. Specify each item on the Background tab while viewing the preview window 4. Save the background Click Save overwrite on the Save settings tab. When you want to save the background with a different title, enter a new title in the Title box and click Save.
Page 344: Setting Up Envelope Printing
Setting Up Envelope Printing The procedure for performing envelope printing is as follows: Load envelope on the machine 2. Open the printer driver setup window 3. Select the media type Select Envelope from Commonly Used Settings on the Quick Setup tab. 4.
Page 345 To hide the guide messages, check the Do not show this message again check box. To show the guide again, click the View Printer Status button on the Maintenance tab, and start the Canon IJ Status Monitor. Then click Envelope Printing from Display Guide Message of the Option menu to enable the setting.
Page 346: Printing On Postcards
Printing on Postcards This section describes the procedure for postcard printing. Load postcard on the machine 2. Open the printer driver setup window 3. Select commonly used settings Display the Quick Setup tab, and for Commonly Used Settings, select Standard. 4.
Page 347 Canon IJ Status Monitor. On the Option menu, choose Display Guide Message and click Hagaki Printing to enable the setting. • When printing on media other than postcards, load the media according to usage method of that media, and click Start Printing.
Page 348: Displaying The Print Results Before Printing
Displaying the Print Results before Printing If you are using the XPS printer driver, replace "Canon IJ Preview" with "Canon IJ XPS Preview" when reading this information. You can display and check the print result before printing. The procedure for displaying the print result before printing is as follows: You can also set the print results display on the Quick Setup tab.
Page 349: Setting Paper Dimensions (Custom Size)
Setting Paper Dimensions (Custom Size) You can specify the height and width of paper when its size cannot be selected from the Page Size. Such a paper size is called "custom size." The procedure for specifying a custom size is as follows: You can also set a custom size in Printer Paper Size on the Quick Setup tab.
Page 350 Important • When the application software that created the document has a function for specifying the height and width values, use the application software to set the values. When the application software does not have such a function or if the document does not print correctly, use the printer driver to set the values. •...
Page 351: Editing The Print Document Or Reprinting From The Print History
Editing the Print Document or Reprinting from the Print History This function is unavailable when the standard IJ printer driver is used. In the Canon IJ XPS preview window, you can edit the print document or retrieve the document print history to print the document.
Page 352 Check the Preview before printing check box on the Main tab. 3. Complete the setup Click OK. The Canon IJ XPS Preview will start and the print result will be displayed before printing. 4. Editing print documents and print pages • Combining print documents You can combine multiple print documents to form a single document.
Page 353 Check the preview before printing. • Depending on the print settings of the print document, some functions may not be available in the Canon IJ XPS preview. Note • You can rename Document Name to any name.
Page 354: Changing The Print Quality And Correcting Image Data
Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data Setting the Print Quality Level (Custom) Printing a Color Document in Monochrome Specifying Color Correction Optimal Photo Printing of Image Data Adjusting Colors with the Printer Driver Printing with ICC Profiles Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity...
Page 355: Setting The Print Quality Level (Custom)
Setting the Print Quality Level (Custom) The print quality level can be set in the Custom. The procedure for setting the print quality level is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Select the print quality On the Main tab, select Custom for Print Quality, and click Set..The Custom dialog box opens.
Page 356 Related Topics Specifying Color Correction Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast...
Page 357: Printing A Color Document In Monochrome
Printing a Color Document in Monochrome The procedure for printing a color document in monochrome is as follows: You can also set a grayscale printing in Additional Features on the Quick Setup tab. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2.
Page 358 Note • During Grayscale Printing, inks other than black ink may be used as well.
Page 359: Specifying Color Correction
You can specify the color correction method suited to the type of document to be printed. Normally, the printer driver adjusts the colors by using Canon Digital Photo Color so that data is printed with color tints that most people prefer. This method is suitable for printing sRGB data.
Page 360 Driver Matching With Canon Digital Photo Color, you can print sRGB data with color tints that most people prefer. ICM (ICC Profile Matching) Adjusts the colors by using an ICC profile when printing. Specify the input profile to be used.
Page 361: Optimal Photo Printing Of Image Data
Describes the procedure for printing sRGB data by using the color correction function of the printer driver. • To print using Canon Digital Photo Color The printer prints data with color tints that most people prefer, reproducing colors of the original image data and producing three-dimensional effects and high, sharp contrasts.
Page 362: Adjusting Colors With The Printer Driver
You can specify the color correction function of the printer driver to print sRGB data with color tints that most people prefer through the use of Canon Digital Photo Color. When printing from an application software that can identify ICC profiles and allows you to specify them, use a printing ICC profile in the application software, and select settings for color management.
Page 363 Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast...
Page 364: Printing With Icc Profiles
Specify an ICC Profile from the Application Software and Print the Data When you print the editing and touch-up results of Adobe Photoshop, Canon Digital Photo Professional, or any application software that allows you to specify input and printing ICC profiles, you print by effectively using the color space of the input ICC profile specified in the image data.
Page 365 5. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. When you execute print, the machine uses the color space of the image data. Specify an ICC Profile with the Printer Driver, and then Print Print from an application software that cannot identify input ICC profiles or does allow you to specify one by using the color space of the input ICC profile (sRGB) found in the data.
Page 366 Important • When the application software specifies an input profile, the input profile setting of the printer driver becomes invalid. • When no input ICC profiles are installed on your computer, Adobe RGB (1998) will not be displayed. 5. Set the other items If necessary, click Color Adjustment tab, and adjust the color balance (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) and adjust Brightness, Intensity, and Contrast settings, and then click OK.
Page 367: Adjusting Color Balance
Adjusting Color Balance You can adjust the color tints when printing. Since this function adjusts color balance of the output by changing the ink ratios of each color, it changes the total color balance of the document. Use the application software when you want to change the color balance significantly.
Page 368 There are individual sliders for Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. Each color becomes stronger when the corresponding slider is moved to the right, and becomes weaker when the corresponding slider is moved to the left. For example, when cyan becomes weaker, the color red becomes stronger. You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider.
Page 369: Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver)
Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) You can look at the print results of pattern print and adjust the color balance. When you change the color balance or intensity/contrast of a document, the pattern print function prints the adjustment results in a list, together with the adjustment values.
Page 370 4. Setting pattern print When the Pattern Print dialog box opens, set the following items, and then click OK. Parameters to Adjust Select Cyan/Magenta/Yellow. Important • When the Grayscale Printing check box on the Main tab is checked, Cyan/Magenta/Yellow appear grayed out and are unavailable. Printer Paper Size Select the paper size to be used for pattern printing.
Page 371 Note • Large is about double the size of Medium, and Small is about half the size of Medium. 5. Checking the print results of pattern print On the Color Adjustment tab, select OK to close the Manual Color Adjustment dialog box. On the Main tab, select OK, and then execute printing.
Page 372 Note • You can also set color balance on the Quick Setup tab by choosing Photo Printing under Commonly Used Settings, and then choosing Color/Intensity Manual Adjustment under Additional Features. 7. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. Then when you execute printing, the document is printed with the color balance that was adjusted by the pattern print function.
Page 373: Adjusting Brightness
Adjusting Brightness You can change the brightness of the overall image data during printing. This function does not change pure white or pure black but it changes the brightness of the intermediate colors. The following sample shows the print result when the brightness setting is changed. Light is selected Normal is selected Dark is selected...
Page 374 4. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. When you execute print, the data is printed at the specified brightness. Related Topics Setting the Print Quality Level (Custom) Specifying Color Correction Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast...
Page 375: Adjusting Intensity
Adjusting Intensity You can dilute (brighten) or intensify (darken) the colors of the overall image data during printing. The following sample shows the case when the intensity is increased so that all colors become more intense when the image data is printed. No adjustment Higher intensity The procedure for adjusting intensity is as follows:...
Page 376 Important • Adjust the slider gradually. 4. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. When you execute print, the image data is printed with the adjusted intensity. Related Topics Setting the Print Quality Level (Custom) Specifying Color Correction Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) Adjusting Brightness...
Page 377: Adjusting Contrast
Adjusting Contrast You can adjust the image contrast during printing. To make the differences between the light and dark portions of images greater and more distinct, increase the contrast. On the other hand, to make the differences between the light and dark portions of images smaller and less distinct, reduce the contrast.
Page 378 After adjusting each color, click OK. Important • Adjust the slider gradually. 4. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. When you execute print, the image is printed with the adjusted contrast. Related Topics Setting the Print Quality Level (Custom) Specifying Color Correction Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver)
Page 379: Adjusting Intensity/Contrast Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver)
Adjusting Intensity/Contrast Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) You can look at the print results of pattern print and adjust the intensity/contrast. When you change the color balance or intensity/contrast of a document, the pattern print function prints the adjustment results in a list, together with the adjustment values. Described below is the procedure for adjusting the intensity/contrast while looking at the pattern.
Page 380 4. Setting pattern print When the Pattern Print dialog box opens, set the following items, and then click OK. Parameters to Adjust Select Intensity/Contrast. Printer Paper Size Select the paper size to be used for pattern printing. Note • Depending on the paper size selected on the Page Setup tab, there may be sizes that cannot be selected.
Page 381 On the Color Adjustment tab, select OK to close the Manual Color Adjustment dialog box. On the Main tab, select OK, and then execute printing. The machine then prints a pattern in which the intensity/contrast that you set is the center value. 6.
Page 382 Note • You can also set intensity/contrast on the Quick Setup tab by choosing Photo Printing under Commonly Used Settings, and then choosing Color/Intensity Manual Adjustment under Additional Features. 7. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. Then when you execute printing, the document is printed with the intensity/contrast that was adjusted by the pattern print function.
Page 383: Overview Of The Printer Driver
Overview of the Printer Driver Canon IJ Printer Driver How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window Canon IJ Status Monitor Checking the Ink Status from Your Computer Canon IJ Preview Deleting the Undesired Print Job Instructions for Use (Printer Driver)
Page 384: Canon Ij Printer Driver
Canon IJ Printer Driver The Canon IJ printer driver (called printer driver below) is a software that is installed on your computer for printing data with this machine. The printer driver converts the print data created by your application software into data that your printer can understand, and sends the converted data to the printer.
Page 385: How To Open The Printer Driver Setup Window
How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window You can display the printer driver setup window from the application software in use or from the printer icon. Open the Printer Driver Setup Window through the Application Software Follow the procedure below to configure printing profile when printing. 1.
Page 386: Canon Ij Status Monitor
When Errors Occur The Canon IJ Status Monitor is automatically displayed if an error occurs (e.g., if the printer runs out of paper or if the ink is low). In such cases, take the appropriate action as described.
Page 387: Checking The Ink Status From Your Computer
Ink Details dialog box. In such cases, take the appropriate action as described on the screen. Note • You can also display the Ink Details dialog box by selecting the ink icon on the Canon IJ Status Monitor.
Page 388: Canon Ij Preview
Canon IJ Preview The Canon IJ Preview is an application software that displays what the print result will look like before a document is actually printed. The preview reflects the information that is set within the printer driver and allows you to check the document layout, print order, and number of pages.
Page 389: Deleting The Undesired Print Job
Deleting the Undesired Print Job If you are using the XPS printer driver, replace "Canon IJ Status Monitor" with "Canon IJ XPS Status Monitor" when reading this information. If the printer does not start printing, canceled or failed print job data may be remaining.
Page 390: Instructions For Use (Printer Driver)
• When you are using Bluetooth, you cannot use the operation panel on the machine while the status monitor is displayed from View Printer Status on the Maintenance tab. • Do not start up the Canon IJ Network Tool while printing. • Do not print when the Canon IJ Network Tool is running.
Page 391 Points to Note About Applications with Restrictions • There are following restrictions in Microsoft Word (Microsoft Corporation). ◦ When Microsoft Word has the same printing functions as the printer driver, use Word to specify them. ◦ When Fit-to-Page, Scaled, or Page Layout is used for Page Layout on the Page Setup tab of the printer driver, the document may not print normally in certain versions of Word.
Page 392: Printer Driver Description
Printer Driver Description Quick Setup tab Description Main tab Description Page Setup tab Description Maintenance tab Description Canon IJ Preview Description Canon IJ XPS Preview Description Canon IJ Status Monitor Description...
Page 393: Quick Setup Tab Description
Quick Setup tab Description The Quick Setup tab is for registering commonly used print settings. When you select a registered setting, the machine automatically switches to the preset items. Commonly Used Settings The names and icons of frequently used printing profiles are registered. When you select a printing profile according to the purpose of the document, settings that match the purpose are applied.
Page 394 Check this check box to display a preview before printing. Uncheck this check box if you do not want to display a preview. Important • To use the Canon IJ XPS Preview, you must have Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile installed on your computer. Additional Features Displays the frequently used, convenient functions for the printing profile that you selected for Commonly Used Settings on the Quick Setup tab.
Page 395 4-on-1 Printing Prints four pages of the document, side by side, on one sheet of paper. To change the page sequence, click the Page Setup tab, select Page Layout for Page Layout, and click Specify..Then in the Page Layout Printing dialog box that appears, specify the Page Order.
Page 396 Settings dialog box, and then using Rotate 90 degrees left when orientation is [Landscape] check box. To rotate the document 90 degrees to the left when printing, select the Rotate 90 degrees left when orientation is [Landscape] check box. Print Quality Selects your desired printing quality.
Page 397 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 box.
Page 398 Related Topics Printing with Easy Setup Setting a Page Size and Orientation Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order Execute Borderless Printing Duplex Printing Setting Up Envelope Printing Printing on Postcards Displaying the Print Results before Printing Setting Paper Dimensions (Custom Size) Printing a Color Document in Monochrome Specifying Color Correction Adjusting Color Balance...
Page 399: Main Tab Description
Main tab Description The Main tab allows you to create a basic print setup in accordance with the media type. Unless special printing is required, normal printing can be performed just by setting the items on this tab. Settings Preview The paper illustration shows how the original will be laid out on a sheet of paper.
Page 400 Shows what the print result will look like before you actually print the data. Check this check box to display a preview before printing. Important • To use the Canon IJ XPS Preview, you must have Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile installed on your computer. Defaults Restores all the settings you have changed to their default values.
Page 401 Note • The High, Standard, or Draft print quality modes are linked with the slider bar. Therefore when the slider bar is moved, the corresponding quality and value are displayed on the left. This is the same as when the corresponding radio button is selected for Print Quality on the Main tab. Color Adjustment Tab This tab allows you to adjust the color balance by changing the settings of the Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Brightness, Intensity, and Contrast options.
Page 402 Contrast Adjusts the contrast between light and dark in the image to be printed. Moving the slider to the right increases the contrast, moving the slider to the left decreases the contrast. You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider. Enter a value in the range from -50 to 50. Print a pattern for color adjustment When the color balance or intensity/contrast is changed, the pattern printing function prints a list of the adjustment results along with the adjustment values.
Page 403 • In the XPS printer driver, ICM has become ICC Profile Matching. Driver Matching With Canon Digital Photo Color, you can print sRGB data with color tints that most people prefer. ICM (ICC Profile Matching) Adjusts the colors by using an ICC profile when printing.
Page 404 Important • Adobe RGB (1998) is not displayed when input profiles of Adobe RGB are not installed. Related Topics Setting the Print Quality Level (Custom) Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) Adjusting Intensity/Contrast Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) Specifying Color Correction Adjusting Colors with the Printer Driver...
Page 405: Page Setup Tab Description
Page Setup tab Description The Page Setup tab allows you to determine how a document is to be arranged on the paper. Also, this tab allows you to set the number of copies and the order of printing. If the application which created the document has a similar function, set them with the application.
Page 406 Printer Paper Size Selects the size of paper actually loaded into the machine. The default setting is Same as Page Size to perform normal-sized printing. You can select a printer paper size when you select Fit-to-Page, Scaled, Page Layout, Tiling/Poster, or Booklet for Page Layout.
Page 407 Booklet Booklet printing is the convenient function to create a booklet. Data is printed on both sides of a sheet of paper. This type of printing ensures that pages can be collated properly, in page number order, when the printed sheets are folded and stapled at the center. Specify...
Page 408 Important • When the application software that you used to create the document has the same function, give priority to the printer driver settings. However, if the print results are not acceptable, specify the function settings on the application software. When you specify the number of copies and the printing order with both the application 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.
Page 409 Tiling/Poster Printing dialog box This dialog box allows you to select the size of the image to be printed. You can also make settings for cut lines and paste markers which are convenient for pasting together the pages into a poster. The settings specified in this dialog box can be confirmed in the settings preview on the printer driver.
Page 410: Print Options Dialog Box
Insert blank page Selects whether to print the document on one side or both sides of the booklet. Check this check box to print the document on one side of the booklet and select the side to be left blank from the list. Margin Specifies the width of the stapling margin.
Page 411 Note • Disable ICM required from the application software tab cannot be used with the XPS printer driver. Disable the color profile setting of the application software Checking this check box disables information in the color profile that was set on the application software.
Page 412 Note • Scale images using nearest-neighbor interpolation can be used only with the XPS printer driver. Prevention of Print Data Loss You can reduce the size of the print data that was created with the application software and then print the data.
Page 413 is printed behind the document data and may be hidden in the overlapping sections depending on the application software used. Print semitransparent stamp Sets how the stamp is to be printed over the document. Check the Stamp check box to enable this. Check this check box to print a semi-transparent stamp over the printed document page.
Page 414 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 the font size for the stamp text string. Outline Selects a frame that encloses the stamp text string.
Page 415 Orientation 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 • Orientation is enabled only when Text or Date/Time/User Name is selected for Stamp Type on the Stamp tab.
Page 416 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.
Page 417: Maintenance Tab Description
Maintenance tab Description The Maintenance tab allows you to perform machine maintenance or change the settings of the machine. Cleaning Performs print head cleaning. Print head cleaning removes any blockage in the print head nozzles. Perform cleaning when printing becomes faint, or a specific color fails to print, even though all ink levels are sufficiently high.
Page 418 Align the print head immediately after installing the print head. When you click Print Head Alignment, the Start Print Head Alignment dialog box is displayed. Nozzle Check Prints a nozzle check pattern. Perform this function if printing becomes faint or a specific color fails to print. Print a nozzle check pattern, and check whether the print head is working properly.
Page 419 Perform this function when you want to check the printer status and how a print job is proceeding. Note • If you are using the XPS printer driver, the "Canon IJ Status Monitor" becomes the "Canon IJ XPS Status Monitor".
Page 420 Initial Check Items Check that the machine power is on, and open the cover of the machine. Check the following items for each ink. Then, if necessary, perform Nozzle Check or Cleaning. • Check the amount of ink remaining in the cartridge. •...
Page 421 • If an orange tape is adhered to the ink cartridge, peel it off completely. Any remaining tape will hinder ink output. • Check that the ink cartridges are installed in their correct positions. Ink Cartridge Settings dialog box When you click Ink Cartridge Settings, the Ink Cartridge Settings dialog box is displayed. This feature enables you to specify the most appropriate FINE cartridge among installed cartridges according to an intended use.
Page 422 No matter how you use to set the quiet mode, the mode is applied when you perform operations from the operation panel of the machine or printing and scanning from the computer. Custom Settings dialog box When you click Custom Settings, the Custom Settings dialog box is displayed. If necessary, switch between various modes of machine operation.
Page 423 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 used and switch the language displayed in the setup window. Modules Lists the printer driver modules.
Page 424: Canon Ij Preview Description
Canon IJ Preview Description Canon IJ Preview is an application software that displays what the print result will look like before a document is actually printed. The preview reflects the information that is set within the printer driver and allows you to check the document layout, print order, and number of pages.
Page 425 This screen also allows you to change the media type and paper source settings. Help Menu When you select this menu item, the Help window for Canon IJ Preview is displayed, and you can check the version and copyright information.
Page 426 Start Printing button Prints the documents selected in the document list. The printed documents are deleted from the list, and when all documents are printed, the Canon IJ XPS Preview closes. Cancel Printing button Ends the Canon IJ Preview, and cancels the printing of the document that is displayed on the preview screen.
Page 427: Canon Ij Xps Preview Description
Canon IJ XPS Preview Description Canon IJ XPS Preview is an application software that displays what the print result will look like before a document is actually printed. The preview reflects the information which is set within the printer driver and allows you to check the document layout, print order, and number of pages.
Page 428 Adds the document saved in the print history to the document list. Exit Ends the Canon IJ XPS Preview. The documents remaining in the document list will be deleted from the list. This command has the same function as the Exit in the print settings area.
Page 429 Delete Document Deletes the selected document from the document list. If the document list contains only one document, the document is grayed out and cannot be selected. This command has the same function as the (Delete Document) on the toolbar. Grayscale Printing Allows you to change the monochrome print settings.
Page 430 Move to Last Moves the currently selected page to the end of the document. If the currently selected page is the last page, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected. View Menu Selects the documents and pages to be displayed. Documents Use the following command to select the document to display.
Page 431 Select Page Information, Layout, or Manual Color Adjustment. Help Menu When you select this menu item, the Help window for Canon IJ XPS Preview is displayed, and you can check the version and copyright information. (Print) Prints the documents selected in the document list.
Page 432 If the document list contains only one document, the document is grayed out and cannot be selected. (Reset Documents) Returns the document selected in the document list to their status before they were added to the Canon IJ XPS Preview.
Page 433 Pages Displays the number of pages in the print document. Important • The number displayed in Pages and the output page count are different. • To check the output page count, check the status bar at the bottom of the preview window. Status Displays the status of the print documents.
Page 434 The documents remaining in the document list will be deleted from the list. Print Prints the documents selected in the document list. The printed documents are deleted from the list, and when all documents are printed, the Canon IJ XPS Preview closes.
Page 435: Canon Ij Status Monitor Description
Canon IJ Status Monitor Description The Canon IJ Status Monitor displays the status of the machine and the printing progress. The monitor uses graphics, icons, and messages to let you know the machine status. Canon IJ Status Monitor Features The Canon IJ Status Monitor offers the following advantages: You can check the status of the machine on the screen.
Page 436 Once the print data has been sent, the button is grayed out and becomes unavailable. Option Menu If you select Enable Status Monitor, when a machine related message is generated the Canon IJ Status Monitor starts. When Enable Status Monitor is selected, following commands are available.
Page 437 Closes the Ink Details dialog box to return to Canon IJ Status Monitor. Help Menu When you select this menu item, the Help window for Canon IJ Status Monitor is displayed, and you can check the version and copyright information.
Page 438: Updating The Mp Drivers
Updating the MP Drivers Obtaining the Latest MP Drivers Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers Before Installing the MP Drivers Installing the MP Drivers...
Page 439: Obtaining The Latest Mp Drivers
Obtaining the Latest MP Drivers The MP Drivers include a printer driver, ScanGear (scanner driver), and fax driver. By updating the MP Drivers to the latest version of the MP Drivers, unresolved problems may be solved. You can access our website and download the latest MP Drivers for your model. Important •...
Page 440: Deleting The Unnecessary Mp Drivers
Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers The MP Drivers which you no longer use can be deleted. When deleting the MP Drivers, first exit all programs that are running. The procedure to delete the unnecessary MP Drivers is as follows: 1. Start the uninstaller •...
Page 441: Before Installing The Mp Drivers
Before Installing the MP Drivers This section describes the items that you should check before installing the MP Drivers. You should also refer to this section if the MP Drivers cannot be installed. Checking the Machine Status • Turn off the machine. Checking the Personal Computer Settings •...
Page 442: Installing The Mp Drivers
Installing the MP Drivers You can access our web site through the Internet and download the latest MP Drivers and XPS printer driver for your model. The procedure for installing the downloaded MP Drivers is as follows: 1. Turn off the machine 2.
Page 443: Printing Using The Operation Panel Of The Machine
Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Printing Template Forms Such As Lined Paper or Graph Paper...
Page 444: Printing Template Forms Such As Lined Paper Or Graph Paper
Printing Template Forms Such As Lined Paper or Graph Paper You can print a template form such as lined paper, graph paper, or checklist, etc. on A4, B5, or Letter-sized plain paper. Printable template forms Printing template forms Printable template forms The following templates are available: •...
Page 445 • Staff paper You can print staff paper with 10 or 12 staves. Setting on the LCD: ◦ Staff paper 1: 10 staves ◦ Staff paper 2: 12 staves • Handwriting paper You can print handwriting paper. Setting on the LCD: Handwriting paper •...
Page 446 Printable template forms 6. Use the button to specify whether to perform two-sided printing, then press the OK button. 7. Use the button to specify the paper size, then press the OK button. Note • The * (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. 8.
Page 447: Printing With The Access Point Mode
Printing with the Access Point Mode When the machine enters the access point mode, you can print from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone without involving an access point. Important • Before you use the machine with the access point mode, be sure to specify the access point name of the machine and the security setting.
Page 448 Load paper on the machine. 6. Start printing from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone. Perform printing from the external device and specify the machine as a printer you use. Note • For details on how to print from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone via wireless LAN, refer to the device's or application's instruction manual.
Page 449: Printing From A Bluetooth Compliant Device
Printing from a Bluetooth Compliant Device Printing from Mobile Phone via Bluetooth Communication...
Page 450: Printing From Mobile Phone Via Bluetooth Communication
Mob. phone settings 5. Start printing from a mobile phone. • For the device name, select the default value "Canon XXX series-1" (where "XXX" is your machine's name). • If you are required to input a passkey, input the default value "0000".
Page 451 -Receiver sensitivity and antenna performance of the communication equipment. • Video files cannot be printed. • Depending on your mobile phone, data saved on a memory card may not be printed. • About transmittable data • Due to security settings on the mobile phone, downloaded content or photos downloaded from a URL attached to an E-mail cannot be printed.
Page 452: About Bluetooth Communication
About Bluetooth Communication Handling Precautions Preparation to Use the Bluetooth Unit Printing Data via Bluetooth Communication Basic Procedure for Printing via Bluetooth Communication Bluetooth Settings Specifications...
Page 453: Handling Precautions
Handling Precautions Shipping the Bluetooth Unit...
Page 454: Shipping The Bluetooth Unit
The Bluetooth unit may not be used in countries or regions other than the country or region where it was purchased due to local laws and regulations. Please note that the use of the Bluetooth unit in such countries or regions may lead to penalties and that Canon should not be liable for such punishment.
Page 455: Preparation To Use The Bluetooth Unit
Preparation to Use the Bluetooth Unit Bluetooth Unit Attaching to and Removing from the Printer...
Page 456: Bluetooth Unit
The Bluetooth Unit BU-30 (hereafter referred to as the Bluetooth unit) is an adaptor which can be used with a Canon IJ printer with Bluetooth interface. By attaching the Bluetooth unit to a Canon IJ printer with Bluetooth interface, wireless printing from a Bluetooth enabled device, such as a computer or mobile phone, is possible.
Page 457: Attaching To And Removing From The Printer
Attaching to and Removing from the Printer Attaching the Bluetooth Unit to the Printer Removing the Bluetooth Unit from the Printer Attaching the Bluetooth Unit to the Printer Attach the Bluetooth unit to the USB flash drive port of the printer in accordance with the following procedure.
Page 458 Important • Store the Bluetooth unit with the cap attached.
Page 459: Printing Data Via Bluetooth Communication
Printing Data via Bluetooth Communication Preparation Installing the MP Drivers Checking the Device Name of the Printer Registering the Printer Deleting the Printer...
Page 460: Preparation
Preparation In order to print via Bluetooth communication with Windows, the following system requirements must be satisfied. • Computer A computer in which an internal Bluetooth module is installed or a computer to which an optional Bluetooth adapter (available from various manufacturers) is attached. •...
Page 461 Registering the Printer. • When using Windows 7, and when Add a Bluetooth Device is displayed in Hardware and Sound under Control Panel Authenticate the printer as a Bluetooth device on Add a Bluetooth Device in Hardware and Sound under Control Panel. Registering the Printer.
Page 462: Installing The Mp Drivers
Installing the MP Drivers Note • If you use the printer connecting with a computer, the MP Drivers have already been installed. In this case, move to the next step. Checking the Device Name of the Printer Before connecting the Bluetooth unit to the printer for wireless printing, install the MP Drivers to your computer.
Page 463: Checking The Device Name Of The Printer
Checking the Device Name of the Printer This section describes the procedures for checking the settings of the Bluetooth unit on the LCD of the printer in preparation for Bluetooth printing. If you need more information about the Bluetooth settings, see Setting Bluetooth Printing.
Page 464: Registering The Printer
Registering the Printer Follow the procedure below to register the printer as a Bluetooth device. Note • Before registering the printer, enable the Bluetooth function of your computer. For more information, refer to your computer's operation manual. • If you want to re-register the printer as a Bluetooth device, first delete the registered printer, and then re-register it.
Page 465 Select the same device name as that checked under Checking the Device Name of the Printer. Note • If the device name is not displayed, see Is the printer name which you want to Check 3 register displayed in the Printer List?.
Page 466 Note • You can also confirm that the printer is added on a screen. To display the screen, select Control Panel from the Settings charm on Desktop > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. The registered printer icon and name are displayed. Now, the settings for printing via Bluetooth communication are ready.
Page 467 When registering this printer, Connecting with this device (Pairing with this wireless device in Windows Vista) is displayed. Note • If you set a passkey on the printer, select Enter the device's pairing code and input the passkey, then click Next. For more information about setting a passkey, see Bluetooth settings Screen.
Page 468 Now, the settings for printing via Bluetooth communication are ready. Note • In Windows Vista, the Windows needs to install driver software for your Bluetooth Peripheral Device screen may be displayed automatically. In this case, click Don't show this message again for this device. In Windows XP: 1.
Page 469 5. Select the device name of the printer and click Next. Select the same device name as that checked under Checking the Device Name of the Printer. Note • If the device name is not displayed, see Is the printer name which you want to Check 3 register displayed in the Printer List?.
Page 470 Note • If you set a passkey on the printer, select Use the passkey found in the documentation and input the passkey then click Next. For more information about a passkey, see Bluetooth settings Screen. 7. Click Finish. 8. Check that the device name selected at step 5 is registered on the Devices sheet, and click OK.
Page 471 Now, the settings for printing via Bluetooth communication are ready.
Page 472: Deleting The Printer
Deleting the Printer This section describes the procedure to delete the registered printer. If you want to re-register the printer as a Bluetooth device, first follow the procedure below to delete the printer, and then re-register it. For the procedure to re-register the printer, see Registering the Printer.
Page 473: Basic Procedure For Printing Via Bluetooth Communication
Basic Procedure for Printing via Bluetooth Communication Printing with Computers Printing with Bluetooth Compliant Devices other than a Computer...
Page 474: Printing With Computers
1. Select Print on the application software's File menu. The Print dialog box opens. 2. Select the printer to which you attached the Bluetooth unit such as "Canon XXX series Printer (Copy X)" from Select Printer. 3. Click Preferences (or Properties).
Page 475 Note • The printer registered for printing via Bluetooth communication is displayed as "Canon XXX series Printer (Copy X)". • "X" is a device name or a digit. The number of digits may differ depending on the printer. 6. Specify the required settings.
Page 476 Printing begins. Note • When you use a USB cable for printing, select "Canon XXX series Printer" from Select Printer. • To cancel a print job in progress, use the Stop button on the printer or click Cancel Printing on the printer status monitor.
Page 477: Printing With Bluetooth Compliant Devices Other Than A Computer
Mob. phone settings 6. Start printing from the Bluetooth compliant device. When you select the device name, select the initial value of the printer "Canon MX530 series-1". If you are required to input the passkey, input the initial value "0000".
Page 478: Bluetooth Settings
Bluetooth Settings Setting Bluetooth Printing Bluetooth settings Screen...
Page 479: Setting Bluetooth Printing
Setting Bluetooth Printing Make sure that the printer is turned on. Attach the Bluetooth unit. Note • When the Bluetooth unit is properly attached to the printer, the message is displayed on the LCD. Display the setting screen on the LCD. Display the Bluetooth settings screen.
Page 480: Bluetooth Settings Screen
Device name Screen Allows you to set the device name of the printer on a Bluetooth device. When you select MX530 series-2, the printer name displayed on the Bluetooth device is Canon MX530 series-2. The initial value is set to MX530 series-1.
Page 481 Security settings Screen • Enable Selecting Enable allows you to choose either of the security modes below. ◦ Mode 3 (recommend) This mode is activated on link level enforced security. The passkey will be required when a Bluetooth device communicates with the printer. Normally select this mode.
Page 482: Specifications
Specifications Communication Bluetooth v2.0 method Maximum Speed 1.44 Mbps Output Bluetooth Power Class 2 Communication Line-of-sight distance: approx. 33 ft./10 m * distance * It may vary depending on factors including the presence of obstacles between communication equipment, radio wave conditions, the presence of magnetic fields around microwave ovens and locations where electrostatic and radio interference occur, the types of software and operating systems used, and receiver sensitivity and antenna performance of communication equipment.
Page 483 Dimensions (Width x 18.5 (W) x 47.5 (D) x 8.7 (H) mm (with cap attached) Depth x Height) 0.73 (W) x 1.87 (D) x 0.35 (H) inches Weight Approx. 7 g (0.25 oz)
Page 484: Copying
Copying Making Copies Basic Setting Items for Copying Reducing or Enlarging a Copy Two-Sided Copying About Special copy Menu Copying Two Pages to Fit onto a Single Page Copying Four Pages to Fit onto a Single Page Copying Thick Originals Such as Books Copying without Borders Collated Copying...
Page 485: Making Copies
Making Copies This section describes the basic procedure to perform standard copying. Make sure that the machine is turned on. Load paper. 3. Press the COPY button. The Copy standby screen is displayed. Note • When ON is selected for Copy on ECO (2-sided), the Two-sided copy standby screen is displayed as shown below.
Page 486 7. Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white copying. The machine starts copying. Remove the original on the platen glass or from the document output slot after copying is complete. Important • If you load the original on the platen glass, do not open the document cover or remove the original while Scanning...
Page 487: Setting Items For Copying
Setting Items for Copying You can change the copy settings such as the page size, media type, and intensity. Press the Menu button, use the button to select a setting item, then press the OK button. Use the button to adjust each setting item, then press the OK button. The next setting item is displayed.
Page 488 • Media type Select the media type of the loaded paper. • Image quality Select the image quality according to the original. Note • If you use Draft with the media type set to Plain paper and the quality is not as good as expected, select Standard or High and try copying again.
Page 489 Note • This setting item is displayed under the following conditions. • When 2-sided copy is selected for Special copy Two-Sided Copying • When ON is selected for Copy on ECO (2-sided) About ECO settings • Stapling side Select the stapling side. Note •...
Page 490: Reducing Or Enlarging A Copy
Reducing or Enlarging a Copy You can specify the magnification optionally or select the preset-ratio copying or fit-to-page copying. In the copy mode, press the Menu button, use the button to select Enlarge/Reduce, then press the OK button. Use the button to select the reduction/enlargement method, then press the OK button.
Page 491: Two-Sided Copying
Two-Sided Copying You can copy two original pages or a two-sided page onto the both sides of a single sheet of paper. Note • When ON is selected for Copy on ECO (2-sided), Two-sided copying is set as a default. About ECO settings •...
Page 492 If a page size setting or a media type setting that cannot be used in two-sided copying is selected, the LCD displays the following message. 1. Use the button to select the page size, then press the OK button. 2. Use the button to select the media type, then press the OK button.
Page 493 The machine starts scanning the next sheet of document automatically after one sheet of document finishes being scanned. Note • If Memory is full appears on the LCD when scanning, set the image quality to Standard or reduce the number of sheets of documents, then try copying again. If the problem is not resolved, set the image quality to Draft and try copying again.
Page 494: About Special Copy Menu
About Special copy Menu The following menus are selectable in the Special copy menu. • 2-sided copy You can copy two original pages onto the both sides of a single sheet of paper. Two-Sided Copying • Frame erase copy When copying thick originals such as books, you can make a copy without black margins around the image and gutter shadows.
Page 495: Copying Two Pages To Fit Onto A Single Page
Copying Two Pages to Fit onto a Single Page You can copy two original pages or a two sided page onto a single sheet of paper by reducing each image. Make sure that the machine is turned on. Load paper. 3.
Page 496 If you have the next page to scan, load it on the platen glass and press the OK button. The machine starts copying. If you do not need more scanning, press the tone button to start copying. The machine starts copying.
Page 497: Copying Four Pages To Fit Onto A Single Page
Copying Four Pages to Fit onto a Single Page You can copy four original pages onto a single sheet of paper by reducing each image. Four different layouts are available. • When Layout 1 is selected for 4-on-1 layout: • When Layout 2 is selected for 4-on-1 layout: •...
Page 498 If a page size setting or a media type setting that cannot be used in 4-on-1 copying is selected, the LCD displays the following message. 1. Use the button to select the page size, then press the OK button. 2. Use the button to select the media type, then press the OK button.
Page 499: Copying Thick Originals Such As Books
Copying Thick Originals Such as Books When copying thick originals such as books, you can make a copy without black margins around the image and gutter shadows. Using this function, you can reduce unnecessary ink consumption. Make sure that the machine is turned on. Load paper.
Page 500: Copying Without Borders
Copying without Borders You can copy images so that they fill the entire page without borders. Make sure that the machine is turned on. Load the photo paper. 3. Press the COPY button. The Copy standby screen is displayed. 4. Press the Menu button. The Copy menu screen is displayed.
Page 501 Note • Slight cropping may occur at the edges since the copied image is enlarged to fill the whole page. You can change the width to be cropped from the borders of the original image as needed. However, the cropped area will be larger if the extension amount is large. For details: Extended copy amt.
Page 502: Collated Copying
Collated Copying When you select ON for Collate on Copy menu, you can obtain sorted printouts when making multiple copies of a multi-paged original. In addition, you can copy originals on both sides of paper. • When ON is selected: •...
Page 503: Scanning
Scanning Scanning from a Computer Scanning with IJ Scan Utility Scanning with Application Software that You are Using (ScanGear) Useful Information on Scanning IJ Network Scanner Selector EX Menu and Setting Screen Other Scanning Methods Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Scanning from the Operation Panel of the Machine Forwarding Scanned Data to the Computer Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Basic...
Page 504: Scanning From A Computer
Scanning from a Computer Scanning with IJ Scan Utility Scanning with Application Software that You are Using (ScanGear) Useful Information on Scanning IJ Network Scanner Selector EX Menu and Setting Screen Other Scanning Methods Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer)
Page 505: Scanning With Ij Scan Utility
Scanning with IJ Scan Utility What Is IJ Scan Utility (Scanner Software)? Starting IJ Scan Utility Easy Scanning with Auto Scan Basic Scanning Photos Scanning Documents Scanning with Favorite Settings Scanning Items Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch) Scanning Multiple Items at One Time Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Saving after Checking Scan Results...
Page 506: What Is Ij Scan Utility (Scanner Software)
What Is IJ Scan Utility (Scanner Software)? IJ Scan Utility is an application that allows you to easily scan photos, documents, etc. You can complete from scanning to saving at one time by simply clicking the corresponding icon in the IJ Scan Utility main screen.
Page 507 Important • Some functions are available only when My Image Garden is installed. Note • Refer to "Settings Dialog Box" for how to set the applications to integrate with.
Page 508: Starting Ij Scan Utility
If IJ Scan Utility is not displayed on the Start screen, select the Search charm, then search for "IJ Scan Utility". Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP: From the Start menu, select All Programs > Canon Utilities > IJ Scan Utility > IJ Scan Utility to start IJ Scan Utility.
Page 509: Easy Scanning With Auto Scan
Easy Scanning with Auto Scan You can scan easily by automatically detecting the item type. Important • The following types of items may not be scanned correctly. In that case, adjust the cropping frames (scan areas) in whole image view of ScanGear (scanner driver) and scan again. •...
Page 510: Scanning Photos
Scanning Photos You can scan photos placed on the platen with settings suitable for photos. 1. Place the photo on the platen. Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Start IJ Scan Utility. 3. Click Settings..., then set the paper size, resolution, etc. in the Settings (Photo Scan) dialog box as required.
Page 511: Scanning Documents
Scanning Documents You can scan items placed on the platen with settings suitable for documents. 1. Place the item on the platen. Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Start IJ Scan Utility. 3. Click Settings..., then set the paper size, resolution, etc. in the Settings (Document Scan) dialog box as required.
Page 512: Scanning With Favorite Settings
Scanning with Favorite Settings You can scan items placed on the platen with your favorite settings saved beforehand. This is convenient for saving frequently used settings or when specifying scan settings in detail. Start IJ Scan Utility. 2. Click Settings..., then set the item type, resolution, etc. in the Settings (Custom Scan) dialog box as required.
Page 513: Scanning Items Larger Than The Platen (Image Stitch)
Scanning Items Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch) You can scan the left and right halves of an item larger than the platen and combine them back into one image. Items up to approximately twice as large as the platen are supported. Note •...
Page 514 6. Place the item that is to be displayed on the left side of the screen face-down on the platen. 7. Click Start Scanning Image 1. The first item is scanned and appears in 1. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. 8.
Page 515 9. Click Start Scanning Image 2. The second item is scanned and appears in 2. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. 10. Adjust the scanned images as required. Use the Toolbar to rotate or zoom in/out, or drag the images to adjust their positions. Note •...
Page 516 Adjusting Cropping Frames in the Image Stitch Window • To scan an item again, select the image in the Preview area or the thumbnail at the top of the screen, then click (Delete). The selected image is deleted, allowing you to scan the item again.
Page 517: Scanning Multiple Items At One Time
Scanning Multiple Items at One Time You can scan two or more photos (small items) placed on the platen at one time and save each image individually. Important • The following types of items may not be scanned correctly. In that case, adjust the cropping frames (scan areas) in whole image view of ScanGear (scanner driver) and scan again.
Page 518 5. Select Select Source according to the items to be scanned. 6. Select Auto scan for Paper Size, then click OK.
Page 519 The IJ Scan Utility main screen appears. Note • Refer to the following pages for details on the setting items in the Settings dialog box. Settings (Photo Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box 7.
Page 520: Scanning Multiple Documents At One Time From The Adf (Auto Document Feeder)
Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Place multiple documents on the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) and scan at one time. Note • You can scan multiple documents at one time from the ADF when scanning via Auto, Document, Custom, or ScanGear.
Page 521 5. Select Select Source according to the documents to be scanned. To scan only the front side of each document, select Document (ADF/Platen) or Document (ADF Simplex). To scan the front side then the back side of each document, select Document (ADF Manual Duplex). 6.
Page 522 The IJ Scan Utility main screen appears. Note • Refer to the following pages for details on the setting items in the Settings dialog box. Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box 7. Click Document. Scanning starts. Note •...
Page 523 When Long edge is Selected for Binding Side in Document Scan Orientation Settings...: Place the documents after rotating the output documents 180 degrees. When Short edge is Selected for Binding Side in Document Scan Orientation Settings...: Place the documents without changing the orientation of the output documents. 9.
Page 524: Saving After Checking Scan Results
Saving after Checking Scan Results You can check the scan results, then save the images to a computer. Important • You cannot check the scan results before saving when scanned using Auto scan or the operation panel. Note • The screens for scanning photos are used as examples in the following descriptions. Start IJ Scan Utility.
Page 525 The IJ Scan Utility main screen appears. Note • Refer to the following pages for details on the setting items in the Settings dialog box. Settings (Photo Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Scan and Stitch) Dialog Box Settings (ScanGear) Dialog Box 5.
Page 526 Note • The default save folders are as follows. • Windows 8: My Documents folder • Windows 7: My Documents folder • Windows Vista: Documents folder • Windows XP: My Documents folder 7. Click OK. Scanned images are saved according to the settings.
Page 527: Sending Scanned Images Via E-Mail
Sending Scanned Images via E-mail You can send scanned images via e-mail. Note • The screens for scanning photos are used as examples in the following descriptions. Start IJ Scan Utility. 2. Click Settings..Settings dialog box appears. 3. Click Photo Scan. 4.
Page 528 Note • You can add e-mail clients to use for attachments from the pull-down menu. • If None (Attach Manually) is selected, manually attach scanned and saved images to e-mail. 5. Click OK. The IJ Scan Utility main screen appears. Note •...
Page 529 Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box Settings (ScanGear) Dialog Box 6. Click Photo. Scanning starts. When scanning is completed, the specified e-mail client starts and the images will be attached to a new message. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. •...
Page 530: Extracting Text From Scanned Images (Ocr)
Extracting Text from Scanned Images (OCR) Scan text in scanned magazines and newspapers and display it in Notepad (included with Windows). Note • You can extract text when scanning via Document, Custom, or ScanGear. • The screens for scanning documents are used as examples in the following descriptions. Start IJ Scan Utility.
Page 531 Note • When My Image Garden is specified, after the image is scanned, the text in the image is extracted and appears in Notepad (included with Windows). 5. Click OK. The IJ Scan Utility main screen appears. Note • Refer to the following pages for details on the setting items in the Settings dialog box. Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box...
Page 532 Settings (ScanGear) Dialog Box 6. Click Document. Scanning starts. When scanning is completed, the scanned images are saved according to the settings, and the extracted text appears in the specified application. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. • Text displayed in Notepad (included with Windows) is for guidance only. Text in the image of the following types of documents may not be detected correctly.
Page 533: Ij Scan Utility Screens
IJ Scan Utility Screens IJ Scan Utility Main Screen Settings Dialog Box Settings (Auto Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Photo Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Scan and Stitch) Dialog Box Settings (ScanGear) Dialog Box Settings (Save to PC (Auto)) Dialog Box Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) Dialog Box Settings (Save to PC (Document)) Dialog Box...
Page 534: Ij Scan Utility Main Screen
Utility". Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP: From the Start menu, select All Programs > Canon Utilities > IJ Scan Utility > IJ Scan Utility to start IJ Scan Utility. You can complete from scanning to saving at one time by simply clicking the corresponding icon.
Page 535 Stitch Displays the Image Stitch window in which you can scan the left and right halves of an item larger than the platen and combine the scanned images back into one image. Scan/save settings and the response after scanning can be specified in the Settings (Scan and Stitch) dialog box.
Page 536: Settings Dialog Box
Settings Dialog Box There are three tabs in the Settings dialog box: (Scanning from a Computer), (Scanning from the Operation Panel), and (General Settings). When you click a tab, the view in the red frame switches and you can make advanced settings to functions on each tab. (Scanning from a Computer) Tab You can specify how to respond when scanning from IJ Scan Utility or My Image Garden.
Page 537 • When using your scanner or printer with network connection, the Settings (Save to PC (Auto)) dialog box does not appear. (General Settings) Tab You can set the product to use, file size restriction on e-mail attachment, language to detect text in images, and folder in which to save images temporarily.
Page 538 Settings (Auto Scan) Dialog Box Click Auto Scan on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Auto Scan) dialog box. In the Settings (Auto Scan) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings to scan by automatically detecting the item type.
Page 539 • When scanning two or more documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder), place documents of the same size. Note • To reduce moire in scans, set Select Source to Magazine in the Settings (Document Scan) dialog box or Settings (Custom Scan) dialog box, then click Document or Custom in the IJ Scan Utility main screen.
Page 540 • Windows 7: My Documents folder • Windows Vista: Documents folder • Windows XP: My Documents folder Important • When the Settings dialog box is displayed from My Image Garden, this option does not appear. (3) Application Settings Area Open with an application Select this when you want to enhance or correct the scanned images.
Page 541 Settings (Photo Scan) Dialog Box Click Photo Scan on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Photo Scan) dialog box. In the Settings (Photo Scan) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings to scan items as photos. (1) Scan Options Area (2) Save Settings Area (3) Application Settings Area...
Page 542 When you select Custom, a screen in which you can specify the paper size appears. Select a Unit, then enter the Width and Height, and then click OK. Note • Click Defaults to restore the specified settings to the default settings. Resolution Select the resolution of the item to be scanned.
Page 543 Save in Displays the folder in which to save the scanned images. To change the folder, specify the destination folder in the Select Destination Folder dialog box displayed by selecting Add... from the pull-down menu. The default save folders are as follows. •...
Page 544 Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Click Document Scan on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Document Scan) dialog box. In the Settings (Document Scan) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings to scan items as documents.
Page 545 Note • When Document (ADF/Platen) is selected and documents are placed both on the platen and ADF, those placed on the ADF will be scanned. Color Mode Select the color mode in which to scan the item. Important • To select Black and White, deselect the Compress scanned images upon transfer checkbox. Paper Size Select the size of the item to be scanned.
Page 546 Important • Binding Side cannot be specified when scanning only the front side of each document. Compress scanned images upon transfer Compresses scanned images when transferring them to a computer. This is useful when your scanner or printer and computer are connected with a slow interface such as USB1.1 or a network. Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following.
Page 547 Note • Scanning takes longer than usual when you enable Reduce moire. Reduce gutter shadow/Reduce gutter shadow (platen) Reduces gutter shadows that appear between pages when scanning open booklets. Important • This function is available only when scanning from the platen. •...
Page 548 In that case, select the Check scan results checkbox and rotate the image in the Save Settings dialog box. (2) Save Settings Area File Name Enter the file name of the image to be saved. When you save a file, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name in the "_20XX0101_0001"...
Page 549 You can specify the application from the pull-down menu. Send to a folder Select this when you also want to save the scanned images to a folder other than the one specified in Save in. You can specify the folder from the pull-down menu. Attach to e-mail Select this when you want to send e-mails with the scanned images attached.
Page 550 Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box Click Custom Scan on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Custom Scan) dialog box. In the Settings (Custom Scan) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings to scan according to your preference.
Page 551 • To scan the following types of items, specify the item type or size. You cannot scan correctly with Auto. • A4 size photos • Text documents smaller than 2L (5 inches x 7 inches) (127 mm x 178 mm), such as paperback pages with the spine cut off •...
Page 552 Resolution Note • Only Auto is available when Select Source is Auto. • Only 300 dpi or 400 dpi can be set when Start OCR is selected in Application Settings. Document Scan Orientation Settings... This appears when you select ADF or Auto for Select Source. Click to display the Document Scan Orientation Settings dialog box in which you can set the orientation and binding side of the documents to be scanned from the ADF.
Page 553 • When Select Source is Photo: Important • When Color Mode is Black and White, Image Processing Settings is not available. Sharpen outline Emphasizes the outline of the subjects to sharpen the image. • When Select Source is Magazine or Document: Note •...
Page 554 Correct slanted text document Detects the scanned text and corrects the angle (within -0.1 to -10 degrees or +0.1 to +10 degrees) of the document. Important • The following types of documents may not be corrected properly since the text cannot be detected correctly.
Page 555 • When Start OCR is selected in Application Settings, you cannot select PDF, PDF (Multiple Pages), or Auto. Note • Auto appears only when Auto is selected for Select Source. Settings... Click to display the Data Format Settings dialog box in which you can set the quality of the images to be saved, keyword search of PDF files and their compression type, and the data format in which to save images scanned with Auto Scan.
Page 556 Start OCR Select this when you want to convert text in the image into text data using specified OCR software. You can specify the application from the pull-down menu. Do not start any application Saves to the folder specified in Save in. Note •...
Page 557 Settings (Scan and Stitch) Dialog Box Click Scan and Stitch on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Scan and Stitch) dialog box. In the Settings (Scan and Stitch) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings for scanning items larger than the platen.
Page 558 Resolution Select the resolution of the item to be scanned. The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image. Resolution Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following. Available setting items vary by Select Source. Important • When Color Mode is Black and White, Image Processing Settings is not available. •...
Page 559 Save in Displays the folder in which to save the scanned images. To change the folder, specify the destination folder in the Select Destination Folder dialog box displayed by selecting Add... from the pull-down menu. The default save folders are as follows. •...
Page 560 Settings (ScanGear) Dialog Box Click ScanGear on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (ScanGear) dialog box. In the Settings (ScanGear) dialog box, you can specify how to save images when scanning items by starting ScanGear (scanner driver) and how to respond after saving them. (1) Save Settings Area (2) Application Settings Area Important...
Page 561 Settings... Click to display the Data Format Settings dialog box in which you can set the quality of the images to be saved, keyword search of PDF files and their compression type, and the data format in which to save images scanned with Auto Scan. Save in Displays the folder in which to save the scanned images.
Page 562 Attach to e-mail Select this when you want to send e-mails with the scanned images attached. You can specify the e-mail client you want to start from the pull-down menu. Start OCR Select this when you want to convert text in the image into text data using specified OCR software. You can specify the application from the pull-down menu.
Page 563 Settings (Save to PC (Auto)) Dialog Box Click Save to PC (Auto) on the (Scanning from the Operation Panel) tab to display the Settings (Save to PC (Auto)) dialog box. In the Settings (Save to PC (Auto)) dialog box, you can specify how to respond when saving images to a computer after scanning them from the operation panel by automatically detecting the item type.
Page 564 Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following. Apply recommended image correction Applies suitable corrections automatically based on the item type. Important • The color tone may differ from the source image due to corrections. In that case, deselect the checkbox and scan.
Page 565 (3) Application Settings Area Open with an application Select this when you want to enhance or correct the scanned images. You can specify the application from the pull-down menu. Send to an application Select this when you want to use the scanned images as they are in an application that allows you to browse or organize images.
Page 566 Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) Dialog Box Click Save to PC (Photo) on the (Scanning from the Operation Panel) tab to display the Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) dialog box. In the Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) dialog box, you can specify how to respond when saving images to a computer as photos after scanning them from the operation panel.
Page 567 (2) Save Settings Area File Name Enter the file name of the image to be saved. When you save a file, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name in the "_20XX0101_0001" format. Data Format Set from the operation panel. Settings...
Page 568 Settings (Save to PC (Document)) Dialog Box Click Save to PC (Document) on the (Scanning from the Operation Panel) tab to display the Settings (Save to PC (Document)) dialog box. In the Settings (Save to PC (Document)) dialog box, you can specify how to respond when saving images to a computer as documents after scanning them from the operation panel.
Page 569 Compress scanned images upon transfer Compresses scanned images when transferring them to a computer. This is useful when your scanner or printer and computer are connected with a slow interface such as USB1.1 or a network. Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following.
Page 570 • Documents with small amount of text • Documents containing figures/images • Hand-written text • Documents containing both vertical and horizontal lines (tables) Note • Scanning takes longer than usual when you enable Correct slanted text document. Detect the orientation of text document and rotate image Automatically rotates the image to the correct orientation by detecting the orientation of text in the scanned document.
Page 571 You can specify the application from the pull-down menu. Send to an application Select this when you want to use the scanned images as they are in an application that allows you to browse or organize images. You can specify the application from the pull-down menu. Send to a folder Select this when you also want to save the scanned images to a folder other than the one specified in Save in.
Page 572 Settings (General Settings) Dialog Box Click the (General Settings) tab to display the Settings (General Settings) dialog box. In the Settings (General Settings) dialog box, you can set the product to use, file size restriction on e-mail attachment, language to detect text in images, and folder in which to save images temporarily. Product Name Displays the name of the product that IJ Scan Utility is currently set to use.
Page 573 Instructions Opens this guide. Defaults You can restore the settings in the displayed screen to the default settings.
Page 574: Data Format Settings Dialog Box
Data Format Settings Dialog Box Display the Data Format Settings dialog box by one of the following operations. • Click Settings... of Save Settings on each tab of the Settings dialog box • Click Settings... of Save Settings in the Save Settings dialog box that appears after scanning with the Check scan results checkbox selected in the Settings dialog box In the Data Format Settings dialog box, you can set the quality of the images to be saved, keyword search of PDF files and their compression type, and the data format in which to save images scanned with Auto...
Page 575 Note • When Black and White is set for Color Mode on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab of the Settings dialog box, PDF files will be saved in Standard even if High is set. Format for Item Detected as Document in Auto Scan You can specify the data format for automatically saving items detected as documents in Auto Scan.
Page 576: Save Settings Dialog Box
Save Settings Dialog Box Select the Check scan results checkbox in Save Settings of the Settings dialog box to display the Save Settings dialog box after scanning. You can specify the data format and destination while viewing the thumbnails of scan results. Important •...
Page 577 (3) Save Settings Area File Name Enter the file name of the image to be saved. When you save a file, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name in the "_20XX0101_0001" format. Data Format Select the data format in which to save the scanned images. You can select JPEG/Exif, TIFF, PNG, PDF, or PDF (Multiple Pages).
Page 578: Image Stitch Window
Image Stitch Window Click Stitch in the IJ Scan Utility main screen to display the Image Stitch window. You can scan the left and right halves of an item larger than the platen and combine them back into one image. You can scan items up to approximately twice as large as the platen. (1) Settings and Operation Buttons (2) Toolbar (3) Thumbnail View Area...
Page 579 Scan Image 1 Start Scanning Image 1 Scans the first item. Scan Image 2 Start Scanning Image 2 Scans the second item. Adjust cropping frames You can adjust the scan area in preview. If no area is specified, the image of the size selected in Select Output Size will be saved. If an area is specified, only the image in the cropping frame will be scanned and saved.
Page 580 Cancel Cancels Stitch scan. (2) Toolbar You can delete the scanned images or adjust the previewed images. (Delete) Deletes the scanned image. (Enlarge/Reduce) Allows you to enlarge or reduce the preview image. Left-clicking the Preview area enlarges the displayed image. Right-clicking the Preview area reduces the displayed image.
Page 581 When no image has been scanned: After scanning the first item by clicking Start Scanning Image 1: The image is scanned in the direction specified in Scan Direction, and 2 appears next to it. After scanning the second item by clicking Start Scanning Image 2: The two scanned images appear.
Page 582 Related Topic Scanning Items Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch)
Page 583: Scanning With Application Software That You Are Using (Scangear)
Scanning with Application Software that You are Using (ScanGear) What Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)? Scanning with Advanced Settings Using ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Scanning in Basic Mode Scanning in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Correcting Images and Adjusting Colors with ScanGear (Scanner Driver)
Page 584: What Is Scangear (Scanner Driver)
What Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)? ScanGear (scanner driver) is software required for scanning documents. It enables you to specify the output size and make image corrections when scanning. ScanGear can be started from My Image Garden or IJ Scan Utility. It can be also started from other applications that are compatible with a standard interface called TWAIN.
Page 585: Advanced Mode
Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to specify the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, color tone, etc. when scanning.
Page 586: Scanning With Advanced Settings Using Scangear (Scanner Driver)
Scanning with Advanced Settings Using ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Scanning in Basic Mode Scanning in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver)
Page 587: Starting Scangear (Scanner Driver)
Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Use ScanGear (scanner driver) to make image corrections and color adjustments when scanning. ScanGear can be started from My Image Garden or an application. Note • Set up the network environment if you have more than one scanner or have a network compatible model and changed the connection from USB connection to network connection.
Page 588: Scanning In Basic Mode
Scanning in Basic Mode Use the Basic Mode tab to scan easily by following the on-screen steps. Refer to "Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver)" to scan multiple documents at one time from the Platen. When scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder), documents are scanned without preview. Important •...
Page 589 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 displayed when an ADF type is selected for Select Source. Note • Colors are adjusted based on the document type selected in Select Source. 4.
Page 590 Note • Click (Information) to open a dialog box in which you can check the current scan settings (document type, etc.). • A response of ScanGear after scanning can be specified in Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning on the Scan tab of the Preferences dialog box.
Page 591: Scanning In Advanced Mode
Scanning in Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to specify the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, color tone, etc. when scanning. Refer to "Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver)" to scan multiple documents at one time. Refer to "Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode"...
Page 592 3. Set Input Settings according to the document or purpose. 4. Click Preview. Preview images appear in the Preview area. 5. Set Output Settings. 6. Adjust the cropping frame (scan area), correct image, and adjust colors as required. Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear) Image Settings Color Adjustment Buttons 7.
Page 593: Scanning Multiple Documents From The Adf (Auto Document Feeder) In Advanced Mode
Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to specify the image brightness, color tone, etc. and scan multiple documents placed on the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) at one time. When scanning from the ADF, documents are scanned without preview. 1.
Page 594 Note • Click (Information) to open a dialog box in which you can check the current scan settings (document type, etc.). • A response of ScanGear after scanning can be specified in Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning on the Scan tab of the Preferences dialog box.
Page 595: Scanning Multiple Documents At One Time With Scangear (Scanner Driver)
Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) You can scan two or more photos (small documents) on the Platen at one time on the Basic Mode tab and Advanced Mode tab. This section explains how to scan multiple documents from the Basic Mode tab. Important •...
Page 596 3. Click Preview. Thumbnails of the preview images appear in the Preview area. Cropping frames are specified automatically according to the document size. 4. Set Destination. 5. Set Output Size according to purpose. 6. Adjust the cropping frames and set Image corrections as required. Note •...
Page 597 7. Select the images you want to scan. Select the checkboxes of the images you want to scan. 8. Click Scan. Scanning Multiple Documents in Whole Image View Follow these steps if thumbnails are not displayed correctly when previewed or if you want to scan multiple documents as a single image.
Page 598 Adjust the size and position of the cropping frames on the preview image. You can also create two or more cropping frames. 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 specified area will be scanned.
Page 599: Correcting Images And Adjusting Colors With Scangear (Scanner Driver)
Correcting Images and Adjusting Colors with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Correcting Images (Unsharp Mask, Reduce Dust and Scratches, Fading Correction, etc.) Adjusting Colors Using a Color Pattern Adjusting Saturation and Color Balance Adjusting Brightness and Contrast Adjusting Histogram Adjusting Tone Curve Setting Threshold...
Page 600: Correcting Images (Unsharp Mask, Reduce Dust And Scratches, Fading Correction, Etc.)
Correcting Images (Unsharp Mask, Reduce Dust and Scratches, Fading Correction, etc.) The Image Settings functions on the Advanced Mode tab of ScanGear (scanner driver) allow you to enhance the outline of the subjects, reduce dust/scratches, and correct faded colors when scanning images. Setting Items Click (Arrow) of a function and select an item from the pull-down menu.
Page 601 Reducing show-through in text documents or lightening the base color in recycled paper, newspapers, etc. when scanning documents Set Reduce Show-through to ON. Sharpening slightly out-of-focus images Set Unsharp Mask to ON. Reducing gradations and stripe patterns Set Descreen to ON.
Page 602 Note • Printed photos and pictures are displayed as a collection of fine dots. "Moire" is a phenomenon where uneven gradation or a stripe pattern appears when such photos or pictures printed with fine dots are scanned. Descreen is the function for reducing this moire effect. Reducing dust and scratches Set Reduce Dust and Scratches to Low, Medium, or High according to the degree of dust and scratches.
Page 604: Adjusting Colors Using A Color Pattern
Adjusting Colors Using a Color Pattern You can preview color changes and reproduce natural colors by using the color pattern function in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Basic Mode tab. Color Adjustment Correct colors that have faded with time or due to colorcast. "Colorcast" is a phenomenon where a specific color affects the entire picture due to the weather or ambient strong colors.
Page 605 Preview image appears in the center. Preview image colors change as you adjust them. Below is an example of correcting a bluish image. Since Blue and Green are too strong, click the Yellow and Magenta arrows to correct. Before After Note •...
Page 606: Adjusting Saturation And Color Balance
Adjusting Saturation and Color Balance You can brighten colors that have faded with time or due to colorcast by using (Saturation/Color Balance) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note • Click Defaults to reset all adjustments in the current window. Saturation Adjust the image's saturation (vividness).
Page 607 Move (Slider) under Color Balance to the left or right to emphasize the corresponding color. Cyan & Red Magenta & Green Yellow & Blue These are complementary color pairs (each pair produces a shade of gray when mixed). You can reproduce the natural colors of the scene by reducing the cast color and increasing the complementary color.
Page 608: Adjusting Brightness And Contrast
Adjusting Brightness and Contrast You can adjust images that are too dark or bright, or too flat due to lack of contrast by using (Brightness/Contrast) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note • Click (Down arrow) to switch to detailed view. Click (Up arrow) to return to the previous view.
Page 609 Brightness Adjust the image brightness. Move (Slider) under Brightness to the left to darken and right to brighten the image. You can also enter a value (-127 to 127). Darkened Original image Brightened Note • Highlights may be lost if you brighten the image too much, and shadows may be lost if you darken the image too much.
Page 610: Adjusting Histogram
Adjusting Histogram You can adjust the image color tone by using a graph (histogram) showing brightness distribution, via (Histogram) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note • Click Defaults to reset all adjustments in the current window. Channel Each dot of an image is a mixture of Red, Green, and Blue in various proportions (gradation). These colors can be adjusted individually as a "channel."...
Page 611 (1) Bright area (2) Dark area (3) Whole image More data is distributed to the More data is distributed to the Data is widely distributed between the highlight side. shadow side. highlight and shadow. Adjusting Histograms (Using the Slider) Select a Channel, then move (Black-point Slider) or (White-point Slider) to specify the level to be set as the shadow or highlight.
Page 612 Moving the Mid-point Slider Move the Mid-point Slider to specify the level to be set as the middle of the tonal range. Images with more data distributed to the highlight side Move the Mid-point Slider toward the highlight side. Images with more data distributed to the shadow side Move the Mid-point Slider toward the shadow side.
Page 613 • The point clicked with (White-point Dropper) will be the brightest point. You can also enter a value (10 to 255). • Click (Dropper) for Gray Balance and click the area you want to adjust the color in the preview image.
Page 614: Adjusting Tone Curve
Adjusting Tone Curve You can adjust the brightness of an image by selecting the type of graph (tone curve) showing the balance of tone input and output, via (Tone Curve Settings) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note • Click Defaults to reset all adjustments in the current window. Channel Each dot of an image is a mixture of Red, Green, and Blue in various proportions (gradation).
Page 615 Adjusting Tone Curve In Select Tone Curve, select a tone curve from No correction, Overexposure, Underexposure, High contrast, Reverse the negative/positive image, and Edit custom curve. No correction (No adjustment) Overexposure (Convex curve) The midtone data of the input side is stretched toward the highlight of the output side, resulting in a bright- toned image when viewed on a monitor.
Page 616 Edit custom curve You can drag specific points on the Tone Curve to freely adjust the brightness of the corresponding areas.
Page 617: Setting Threshold
Setting Threshold You can sharpen text in a document or reduce show-through in newspapers by adjusting the threshold level (Threshold) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note • This function is available when Color Mode is Black and White. •...
Page 618: Scangear (Scanner Driver) Screens
ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens Basic Mode Tab Advanced Mode Tab Input Settings Output Settings Image Settings Color Adjustment Buttons Preferences Dialog Box Scanner Tab Preview Tab Scan Tab Color Settings Tab...
Page 619: Basic Mode Tab
Basic Mode Tab This mode allows you to scan easily by following the on-screen steps. This section describes the settings and functions available on the Basic Mode tab. (1) Settings and Operation Buttons (2) Toolbar (3) Preview Area Note • The displayed items vary by document type and view. •...
Page 620 Note • When you select a document type, the unsharp mask function will be active. • 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. •...
Page 621 In thumbnail view: Drag the mouse over a thumbnail to display a cropping frame. When a cropping frame is displayed, the portion within the cropping frame will be scanned. When no cropping frame is displayed, each frame is scanned individually. In whole image view: When no cropping frame is displayed, the entire Preview area will be scanned.
Page 622 Note • For details on whether or how the cropping frame is initially displayed on a preview image, refer to Cropping Frame on Previewed Images in "Preview Tab" (Preferences dialog box). Invert aspect ratio Available when Output Size is set to anything but Flexible. Click this button to rotate the cropping frame.
Page 623 Perform Scan Scan Starts scanning. Note • When scanning starts, the progress will be displayed. Click Cancel to cancel the scan. Preferences... Opens the Preferences dialog box in which you can make scan/preview settings. Close Closes ScanGear (scanner driver). (2) Toolbar You can adjust or rotate preview images.
Page 624 (Uncheck All Frames) Available when two or more frames are displayed. Deselects the checkboxes of the image 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.
Page 625 • Selected Frame (thin blue outline): The settings will be applied to the Focus Frame and Selected Frames simultaneously. You can select multiple images by clicking them while pressing the Ctrl key. • Unselected (no outline): The settings will not be applied. •...
Page 626: Advanced Mode Tab
Advanced Mode Tab This mode allows you to make advanced scan settings such as the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, and color tone. This section describes the settings and functions available on the Advanced Mode tab. (1) Settings and Operation Buttons (2) Toolbar (3) Preview Area Note...
Page 627 Enter Setting Name and click Add; the name appears in Favorite Settings List. When you click Save, the item appears in the Favorite Settings list and can be selected, along with the predefined items. To delete an item, select it in Favorite Settings List and click Delete. Click Save to save the settings displayed in Favorite Settings List.
Page 628 Scan Starts scanning. Note • When scanning starts, the progress will be displayed. Click Cancel to cancel the scan. • When scanning is completed, a dialog box prompting you to select the next action may appear. Follow the prompt to complete. For details, refer to Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning "Scan Tab"...
Page 629 (3) Preview Area (Clear) Deletes the preview image from the Preview area. It also resets the Toolbar and color adjustment settings. (Crop) Allows you to specify the scan area by dragging the mouse. (Move Image) Allows you to drag the image until the part you want to see is displayed when an image enlarged in the Preview area does not fit in the screen.
Page 630 (Remove Cropping Frame) Removes the selected cropping frame. (Information) Displays the version of ScanGear and the current scan settings (document type, etc.). (Open Guide) Opens this page. (3) Preview Area This is where a trial image appears after you click Preview. You can also check the results of the settings (image corrections, color adjustments, etc.) made in "(1) Settings and Operation Buttons."...
Page 631 Note • You can specify the cropping frame on the displayed image. In thumbnail view, you can only create one cropping frame per image. In whole image view, you can create multiple cropping frames. Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear) Related Topic Scanning in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode...
Page 632: Input Settings
Input Settings Input Settings allows you to set the following items: Select Source The type of document to be scanned is displayed. To scan from the Platen, select Platen; to scan from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder), select Document (ADF Simplex). Important •...
Page 633 Important • The Orientation dialog box can only be opened when Select Source is Document (ADF Simplex). Color Mode Select how to scan the document. Color Select this mode to scan color documents or to create color images. This mode renders the image in 256 levels (8 bit) of R(ed), G(reen), and B(lue).
Page 634: Output Settings
Output Settings Output Settings allows you to set the following items: Output Resolution Select the resolution to scan at. The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image. Select a resolution from the options displayed by clicking the button, or enter a value in 1 dpi increments.
Page 635 In whole image view: When no cropping frame is displayed, the entire Preview area will be scanned. When a cropping frame is displayed, the portion within the cropping frame will be scanned. Note • To enlarge/reduce the scanned image, enter values into (Width) and (Height) in Output Settings or specify a value (by 1 %) for %.
Page 636 Note • Refer to "Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear)" for details on cropping frames. • For details on whether or how the cropping frame is initially displayed on a preview image, refer to Cropping Frame on Previewed Images in "Preview Tab" (Preferences dialog box). (Switch Aspect Ratio) Available when Output Size is set to anything but Flexible.
Page 637: Image Settings
Image Settings Important • Do not apply these functions to images without moire, dust/scratches, or faded colors. The color tone may be adversely affected. • Image correction results may not be reflected in the preview image. Note • Selectable settings depend on Color Mode settings. •...
Page 638 Important • You can set Image Adjustment after preview. • You can set this setting when Recommended is selected on the Color Settings tab of the Preferences dialog box. Note • If the image is not adjusted properly with Auto, specify the document type. •...
Page 639 Select this to reduce small dust particles and scratches. Large ones may remain. Medium It is recommended that you normally select this setting. High Select this to reduce large dust particles and scratches; however, evidence of the reduction process may remain or delicate parts of the image may be removed. Important •...
Page 640 Gutter Shadow Correction Use this function to correct shadows that appear between pages when scanning open booklets. When you set the Gutter Shadow Correction setting in the preview image, the result will be reflected. Preview the effects before scanning, as results vary depending on the type of document and how it is pressed.
Page 641 • If the shadow is not corrected properly, adjust the cropping frame (scan area) on the preview image. Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear)
Page 642: Color Adjustment Buttons
Color Adjustment Buttons The Color Adjustment Buttons allow you to make fine corrections to the image brightness and color tones including adjustments to the image's overall brightness or contrast and adjustments to its highlight and shadow values (histogram) or balance (tone curve). Important •...
Page 643 (Histogram) A histogram allows you to see the data concentration at each brightness level of an image. You can specify the brightest level (highlight) and darkest level (shadow) within an image, cut the levels and expand the middle of the tonal range of the image. Adjusting Histogram (Tone Curve Settings) Adjust the brightness of an image by selecting the type of graph (tone curve) showing the balance of...
Page 644 Enter Setting Name and click Add; the name appears in Tone Curve Settings List or Threshold Settings List. Click Save to save. To delete an item, select it in Tone Curve Settings List or Threshold Settings List and click Delete. Click Save to save the settings displayed in Tone Curve Settings List or Threshold Settings List.
Page 645: Preferences Dialog Box
Preferences Dialog Box In the Preferences dialog box, you can make advanced settings to ScanGear functions via the Scanner, Preview, Scan, and Color Settings tabs. Click Preferences... in the ScanGear (scanner driver) screen to open the Preferences dialog box. Scanner Tab Allows you to set the quiet mode, specify the folder in which to save images temporarily, and set the music file to play during or at the end of a scan.
Page 646: Scanner Tab
Scanner Tab On the Scanner tab, you can specify the following settings. Important • Available functions and settings vary depending on your scanner or printer. Auto Power Settings You can set to turn the machine on or off automatically. Click Settings... to display the Auto Power Settings dialog box. Note •...
Page 647 Quiet Settings The silent function allows you to reduce the operating noise of this machine. Use this when you wish to reduce the operating noise such as when scanning or printing at night. Click Settings... to set the quiet mode. Note •...
Page 648 Calibration Settings When you set Execute at Every Scan to ON, the scanner will be calibrated every time before previewing and scanning, to reproduce correct color tones in scanned images. Note • Even when Execute at Every Scan is set to OFF, the scanner may be calibrated automatically in some cases (such as immediately after you turn the machine on).
Page 649: Preview Tab
Preview Tab On the Preview tab, you can specify the following settings. Preview at Start of ScanGear Select what to do with Preview when ScanGear (scanner driver) is started. Automatically Execute Preview ScanGear will automatically start previewing at startup. Display Saved Preview Image The previously previewed image will be displayed.
Page 650 Larger Displays 105 % (in width and height) of the area displayed for the standard size. Standard The standard size. Smaller Displays 95 % (in width and height) of the area displayed for the standard size. Note • When you change the Cropping Size for Thumbnail View setting, the preview images will be refreshed and cropped to the new size.
Page 651: Scan Tab
Scan Tab On the Scan tab, you can specify the following settings. Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning Select what to do with ScanGear (scanner driver) after scanning images. Close ScanGear automatically Select this to return to the original application when scanning is completed. Do not close ScanGear automatically Select this to return to the ScanGear screen for another scan when scanning is completed.
Page 652: Color Settings Tab
Color Settings Tab On the Color Settings tab, you can specify the following settings. Color Adjustment Select one of the following. Recommended Select this to vividly reproduce the tone of a document on the screen. It is recommended that you normally select this setting.
Page 653 • Color Matching is available when ScanGear, monitor, color management-compliant application (such as Adobe Photoshop), and printer are set up correctly. Refer to the corresponding manual for the monitor, printer, and application settings. Monitor Gamma By setting the gamma value of a monitor, you can adjust the input data to the brightness characteristics of the monitor.
Page 654: Placing Items (When Scanning From A Computer)
Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Learn how to place items on the platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder) of your scanner or printer. Place items correctly according to the type of item to be scanned. Otherwise, items may not be scanned correctly. Important •...
Page 655 the platen may be saved as PDF files. To save in a format other than PDF, scan by specifying the data format. Placing Multiple Items: Allow 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen and items, and between items.
Page 657: Adjusting Cropping Frames (Scangear)
Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear) "Cropping" is the act of selecting the area you want to keep in an image and discarding the rest when scanning it. On the Basic Mode tab and Advanced Mode tab, you can specify cropping frames (scan areas) on the image(s) displayed in the Preview area of the screen.
Page 658 In whole image view: Represents an unselected cropping frame. The settings on the Basic Mode tab or Advanced Mode tab will not be applied. Adjusting a Cropping Frame The cursor will change into (Arrow) when it is positioned over a cropping frame. If you click and drag the mouse in the direction of the arrow, the cropping frame will expand or contract accordingly.
Page 659 In whole image view: Click and drag the mouse in a space outside the existing cropping frame to create a new cropping frame in the Preview area. The new cropping frame will be the active cropping frame, and the old cropping frame will be the unselected cropping frame.
Page 660 In whole image view: To delete a cropping frame, select it and click (Remove Cropping Frame) on the Toolbar. Alternatively, press the Delete key. When there are multiple cropping frames, all the selected cropping frames (active cropping frame and selected cropping frames) are deleted simultaneously.
Page 661: General Notes (Scanner Driver)
General Notes (Scanner Driver) ScanGear (scanner driver) is subject to the following restrictions. Keep these points in mind when using it. Scanner Driver Restrictions • When using the NTFS file system, the TWAIN data source may not be invoked. This is because the TWAIN module cannot be written to the winnt folder for security reasons.
Page 662 • When scanning images into Microsoft Office 2007/Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), use Microsoft Clip Organizer. • Images may not be scanned correctly 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.
Page 663: Useful Information On Scanning
Useful Information on Scanning Adjusting Cropping Frames in the Image Stitch Window Resolution Data Formats Color Matching...
Page 664: Adjusting Cropping Frames In The Image Stitch Window
Adjusting Cropping Frames in the Image Stitch Window "Cropping" is the act of selecting the area you want to keep in an image and discarding the rest when scanning it. In the Image Stitch window, you can specify a cropping frame on the image displayed in the Preview area. Note •...
Page 665: Resolution
Resolution The data in the image you have scanned is a collection of dots carrying information about brightness and color. The density of these dots is called "resolution", and resolution will determine the amount of detail your image contains. The unit of resolution is dots per inch (dpi). Dpi is the number of dots per inch (2.5 cm). The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image;...
Page 666 Important • If you double the resolution, the data size of the scanned image quadruples. If the file is too large, the processing speed will slow down significantly, and you will experience inconvenience such as lack of memory. Set the minimum required resolution according to the use of the image. Note •...
Page 667: Data Formats
Data Formats You can select a data format when saving scanned images. You should specify the most suitable data format according to how you want to use the image on which application. Available data formats vary by application and operating system (Windows or Mac OS). See below for the characteristics of each image data format.
Page 668: Color Matching
Color Matching "Color Matching" is the act of making adjustments so that the color tones match between the original item, the monitor display, and the color printout. On your scanner or printer, the color tones are adjusted as shown below. Example: When sRGB is selected as the output profile (target): The image's color space is converted from the scanner's color space to sRGB by ScanGear.
Page 669: Ij Network Scanner Selector Ex Menu And Setting Screen
Disable Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX / Enable Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX Enables or disables IJ Network Scanner Selector EX. When you select Disable Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX, you will not be able to scan over a network from the operation panel.
Page 670 Exit Exits IJ Network Scanner Selector EX; (Enabled) or (Disabled) disappears from the notification area on the desktop. Scan-from-PC Settings Screen Right-click the icon from the notification area on the desktop, then select Settings... to display the Scan- from-PC Settings screen. Your scanner or printer must be selected with IJ Network Scanner Selector EX before scanning over a network.
Page 671 • Network communication between your scanner or printer and computer is enabled If your scanner or printer still does not appear, refer to "Problems with Network Communication" for your model from Home of the Online Manual. • You do not need to use this software when scanning via USB. Refer to "Uninstalling IJ Network Scanner Selector EX"...
Page 672: Uninstalling Ij Network Scanner Selector Ex
• Windows 7/Windows Vista: 1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. 2. Select Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX, then click Uninstall/Change. Note • If the User Account Control screen appears, click Continue.
Page 673: Other Scanning Methods
Other Scanning Methods Scanning with WIA Driver Scanning Using the Control Panel (Windows XP Only)
Page 674: Scanning With Wia Driver
• If you have more than one scanner or printer, a scanner selection screen may appear. Double- click the scanner you want to use. • For USB connection: Canon XXX series (where "XXX" is the model name) • For network connection: XXX series_MAC address (where "XXX" is the model name) 3.
Page 675 Profile Select Photo (Default) or Documents according to the type of item to be scanned. To save a new Profile, select Add profile..You can specify the details in the Add New Profile dialog box. Source Select a scanner type. To scan from the platen, select Flatbed. To scan from the ADF, select Feeder (Scan one side).
Page 676 Scanning with WIA Driver 1.0 The following is an example of scanning using "Paint." 1. Place the item on the platen or ADF. Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) 2. Click From scanner or camera from the File menu of Paint. (Select the command to scan an item in the application.) 3.
Page 677 Important • When using the scanner or printer with network connection, you cannot specify Brightness and Contrast. 5. Click Preview to preview the image. The preview image appears on the right. Drag to specify the scan area. Important • With network connection, scan without preview when scanning documents from the ADF. If you preview, place the document again and scan.
Page 678: Scanning Using The Control Panel (Windows Xp Only)
• When using the scanner or printer with network connection, you cannot scan using the WIA driver. 1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel. 2. Click Printers and Other Hardware > Scanners and Cameras, then double-click Canon XXX series (where "XXX" is the model name).
Page 679 Brightness Move the slider to adjust the brightness. Move it to the left to darken and right to brighten the image. You can also enter a value (-127 to 127). Contrast Move the slider to adjust the contrast. Moving it to the left will decrease the contrast of the image, thus softening the image.
Page 680: Placing Items (When Scanning From A Computer)
Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Learn how to place items on the platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder) of your scanner or printer. Place items correctly according to the type of item to be scanned. Otherwise, items may not be scanned correctly. Important •...
Page 681 the platen may be saved as PDF files. To save in a format other than PDF, scan by specifying the data format. Placing Multiple Items: Allow 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen and items, and between items.
Page 683: Scanning From The Operation Panel Of The Machine
Scanning from the Operation Panel of the Machine Forwarding Scanned Data to the Computer Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Basic Saving Scanned Data on the USB Flash Drive Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Setting Items for Scanning Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Network Scan Settings Selecting a Response to Commands from the Operation Panel Using IJ Scan Utility...
Page 684: Forwarding Scanned Data To The Computer Using The Operation Panel Of The Machine
Network Scan Settings • The destination and the file name are specified in Canon IJ Scan Utility. You can specify the destination and the file name in Canon IJ Scan Utility. For details on settings of Canon IJ Scan Utility: Settings Dialog Box Follow the procedure below to forward scanned data to the computer.
Page 685 If you forward the data to the USB-connected computer, select Local (USB). If you forward the data to the LAN-connected computer, select a name of the computer to forward the scanned data. Note • If you select Search again and press the OK button, the machine starts searching for the connected computers again.
Page 686 By selecting No and pressing the OK button, scanning is complete and the data is forwarded to the computer in one PDF file. Scanned data is forwarded to the computer according to the settings specified in Canon IJ Scan Utility.
Page 687 The program selection screen may be displayed after pressing the Color or Black button for the first time. In this case, specify Canon IJ Scan Utility as the application software to use, select Always use this program for this action, then click OK. From the next time, Canon IJ Scan Utility is automatically started.
Page 688: Saving Scanned Data On The Usb Flash Drive Using The Operation Panel Of The Machine
Saving Scanned Data on the USB Flash Drive Using the Operation Panel of the Machine You can save scanned data on the USB flash drive directly. Important • Do not remove the USB flash drive from the machine under the following conditions: •...
Page 689 6. Use the button to select the scan resolution, then press the OK button. The Scan standby screen is displayed after all the settings have been specified. Note • When the Scan menu screen is displayed, you can use the button to select the setting item.
Page 690 For details on how to set the date and time: Setting the Sender Information • Importing the Scanned Data Saved on a USB Flash Drive to the Computer You can import the scanned data saved on a USB flash drive to the computer. After scanning the data, connect the USB flash drive to the computer, then import the data.
Page 691: Setting Items For Scanning Using The Operation Panel Of The Machine
• The settings of the scan size, resolution, and data format are retained even if the machine is turned off. • When you forward the scanned data to the computer, you can specify the destination and file name using Canon IJ Scan Utility. Settings Dialog Box •...
Page 692 • Scan resolution Select the resolution for scanning.
Page 693: Network Scan Settings
If IJ Network Scanner Selector EX is not displayed on the Start screen, select the Search charm, then search for "IJ Network Scanner Selector EX". • Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP: From the Start menu, click All Programs > Canon Utilities > IJ Network Scanner Selector EX > IJ Network Scanner Selector EX.
Page 694 2. Select "Canon XXX series Network" (where "XXX" is the model name) for Product Name. Note • For USB connection, select "Canon XXX series" (where "XXX" is the model name) for Product Name. 3. Click Settings... to use another scanner connected to a network.
Page 695 "IJ Network Scanner Selector EX". • Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP: From the Start menu, click All Programs > Canon Utilities > IJ Network Scanner Selector EX > IJ Network Scanner Selector EX. The icon appears in the notification area on the desktop, and the Scan-from-PC Settings screen appears.
Page 696 • MP Drivers is installed • Network settings of your scanner or printer is completed after installing the MP Drivers • Network communication between your scanner or printer and computer is enabled If your scanner or printer still does not appear, refer to "Problems with Network Communication" for your model from Home of the Online Manual.
Page 697: Selecting A Response To Commands From The Operation Panel Using Ij Scan Utility
Selecting a Response to Commands from the Operation Panel Using IJ Scan Utility IJ Scan Utility allows you to specify how to respond when scanning from the operation panel. Note • The screens for specifying the responses when performing Auto Scan from the operation panel are used as examples in the following descriptions.
Page 698 Settings (Save to PC (Document)) Dialog Box 4. Specify image corrections in Scan Options. 5. Specify the file name and other settings in Save Settings. 6. Select the application you want to start after scanning in Application Settings.
Page 699 7. Click OK. The responses will be executed according to the specified settings when you start scanning from the operation panel.
Page 700: Scanning With The Access Point Mode
Scanning with the Access Point Mode When the machine enters the access point mode, you can scan from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone without involving an access point. Important • Before you use the machine with the access point mode, be sure to specify the access point name of the machine and the security setting.
Page 701 Load the original document on the platen glass or in the ADF. 6. Start scanning from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone. Perform scanning operations from the external device and specify the machine as a scanner you use. Note •...
Page 702: Faxing
Faxing Preparing for Faxing Connecting the Telephone Line Setting the Telephone Line Type Setting the Receive Mode Setting the Sender Information Sending Faxes Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Sending Faxes with the Numeric Buttons Basic Resending Faxes (Redialing a Busy Number) Sending Faxes Using Useful Functions Registering Recipients Registering Recipients Using the Operation Panel of the Machine...
Page 703: Preparing For Faxing
Preparing for Faxing Connect the machine to the telephone line and set up the machine before using the faxing functions. Then specify the basic setting such as sender information, date/time, and daylight saving time. Important • If the Power Disconnects Unexpectedly: If there is a power failure or if you accidentally disconnect the power plug, the date/time settings will be reset.
Page 704: Connecting The Telephone Line
Connecting the Telephone Line The connection method differs depending on your telephone line. • If you connect the machine to wall telephone line directly/If you connect the machine with the xDSL splitter: Basic Connection • If you connect the machine to another line such as an xDSL: Connecting Various Lines If the connection is incorrect, the machine cannot send/receive faxes.
Page 705 Important • Be sure to connect the telephone line before the machine is turned on. If you connect the telephone line when the machine is turned on, turn the machine off and disconnect the power plug. Wait for 1 minute then connect the telephone line and power plug. Note •...
Page 706 Note • When connecting to the xDSL line, select the same line type as you are subscribing to in Telephone line type. Setting the Telephone Line Type • Connecting to an xDSL A. Analog Subscriber Line B. xDSL modem (splitter may not be built-in to the modem) C.
Page 707: Setting The Telephone Line Type
Setting the Telephone Line Type Before using your machine, make sure you set the correct telephone line type for your telephone line. If you are unsure of your telephone line type, contact your telephone company. For xDSL or ISDN connections, contact the telephone company or service provider to confirm your line type.
Page 708: Setting The Receive Mode
Setting the Receive Mode Set the receiving operation (receiving mode). For details on how to set the receive mode: Setting the Receive Mode You can select the appropriate mode. For details on the selectable receive mode: About the Receive Mode For details on the advanced settings of the receive mode: Advanced Settings of Receive Mode Note...
Page 709 About the Receive Mode • DRPD is available only in the US and Canada. • Network switch may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase. • Refer to Receiving Faxes for information on receiving faxes or the procedure for each receive mode.
Page 710 ◦ Manual/auto switch If you select ON, the machine automatically receives faxes after the external device rang a specified length of time. You can specify the length of time until automatic reception is started. ◦ User-friendly RX If you select ON, the machine automatically switches from telephone calling to fax reception by detecting the fax signal (CNG signal) when you lift the handset of the telephone or the answering machine answers.
Page 711 Setting the DRPD Ring Pattern (US and Canada only) If you have subscribed to a Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection (DRPD) service provided by your telephone company, your telephone company will assign two or more telephone numbers with distinctive ring patterns to your single telephone line, allowing you to have different numbers for fax calls and voice calls using only one telephone line.
Page 712: Setting The Sender Information
Setting the Sender Information You can set the sender information such as date/time, unit name, and unit fax/telephone number. About the Sender Information Setting the Date and Time Setting Daylight Saving Time (Summer Time) Registering User Information About the Sender Information If the unit name and unit fax/telephone number are registered, they are printed with date and time as sender information on the recipient's fax.
Page 713 Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Device settings, then press the OK button. 4. Use the button to select Dev. user settings, then press the OK button. 5.
Page 714 4. Use the button to select Dev. user settings, then press the OK button. 5. Use the button to select DST setting, then press the OK button. 6. Use the button to select ON, then press the OK button. To disable summer time, select OFF. 7.
Page 715 Registering User Information This section describes the procedure to register the user information. Note • Before sending a fax, be sure to enter your name and fax/telephone number in Unit TEL no. registr. and Unit name registr. on the FAX user settings screen (for US only). Make sure that the machine is turned on.
Page 716: Sending Faxes Using The Operation Panel Of The Machine
Sending Faxes Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Sending Faxes with the Numeric Buttons Basic Resending Faxes (Redialing a Busy Number) Sending Faxes Using Useful Functions...
Page 717: Sending Faxes With The Numeric Buttons
Sending Faxes with the Numeric Buttons This section describes dialing and sending faxes directly using the Numeric buttons. Important • It may be possible that faxes will reach unintended recipients due to the misdialing or incorrect registration of fax/telephone numbers. When you send important documents, it is recommended that you send them after speaking on the telephone.
Page 718 6. Use the button to select the scan resolution, then press the OK button. By pressing the OK button, the LCD returns to the Fax standby screen. The following settings are selectable on Scan resolution. Standard Suitable for text-only documents. Fine Suitable for fine-print documents.
Page 719 7. Start sending. • If you load the document in the ADF: The machine scans the document automatically and starts sending the fax. Note • To cancel a fax transmission, press the Stop button. To cancel a fax transmission while it is in progress, press the Stop button, then follow the instructions on the LCD.
Page 720: Resending Faxes (Redialing A Busy Number)
Resending Faxes (Redialing a Busy Number) There are two methods of redialing: Automatic redialing and Manual redialing. • Automatic Redialing If you send a document and the recipient's line is busy, the machine will redial the number after a specified interval. Automatic Redialing •...
Page 721 Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed. Load documents on the platen glass or in the ADF. 4. Adjust the scan contrast and resolution as necessary. Note • For details on how to adjust the scan contrast and resolution, see Sending Faxes with the Numeric Buttons.
Page 722: Sending Faxes Using Useful Functions
Sending Faxes Using Useful Functions Sending a Fax after Speaking on Telephone Sending a Fax Using the Memory Dialing Feature Searching a Registered Dial Code Number by Name Sending the Same Document to Several Recipients (Sequential Broadcasting) Preventing Mistransmission of Faxes Using the On Hook Dial Function...
Page 723: Sending A Fax After Speaking On Telephone
Sending a Fax after Speaking on Telephone If you want to speak to the recipient before sending a fax, or if the recipient does not have a fax machine that can receive faxes automatically, send a fax manually after speaking to the recipient on the telephone to check whether the recipient can receive faxes.
Page 724 8. Ask the recipient to set the recipient's fax machine to receive faxes. 9. When you hear a high-pitched signal, press the Color button or the Black button. Press the Color button for color transmission, or the Black button for black & white transmission. Important •...
Page 725: Sending A Fax Using The Memory Dialing Feature
Sending a Fax Using the Memory Dialing Feature Registering recipient's fax/telephone number and name for coded memory dial or group dial enables you to send faxes easily. Important • It may be possible that faxes will reach unintended recipients due to the misdialing or incorrect registration of fax/telephone numbers.
Page 726 7. Select a coded memory dial code or a group dial code. 1. Use the button or the Numeric buttons to select a coded memory dial code or a group dial code. 2. Press the OK button. 8. Press the Color button for color transmission, or the Black button for black & white transmission.
Page 727: Searching A Registered Recipient By Name
Searching a Registered Recipient by Name You can search a registered recipient by sorting in alphabetical order and send the fax. Important • It may be possible that faxes will reach unintended recipients due to the misdialing or incorrect registration of fax/telephone numbers. When you send important documents, it is recommended that you send them after speaking on the telephone.
Page 728 Note • To return to the screen to select the coded memory dial code or the group dial code, press the button. 8. Use the Numeric buttons to enter the first letter of the recipient's name you want to search or of the group name you want to search.
Page 729: Sending The Same Document To Several Recipients (Sequential Broadcasting)
Sending the Same Document to Several Recipients (Sequential Broadcasting) This machine allows you to prepare for sending the same document to a maximum of 21 recipients in one operation. The recipients can be specified with the Numeric buttons, coded memory dial, and group dial in combination.
Page 730 Press the Menu button, use the button to select Memory dial, then press the OK button. Next, select a recipient, then press the OK button. Sending a Fax Using the Memory Dialing Feature Searching a Registered Recipient by Name • By dialing using the Numeric buttons: Use the Numeric buttons to enter the recipient's fax/telephone number, then press the OK button.
Page 731: Preventing Mistransmission Of Faxes
Preventing Mistransmission of Faxes This machine has two functions for preventing the mistransmission of faxes. • Sending faxes after entering the fax/telephone number twice This function requires you to re-enter the fax/telephone number after entering the number using the Numeric buttons, so that the machine prevents you from misdialing. Sending Faxes after Dialing Twice (Fax Number Re-entry) •...
Page 732 Sending a Fax after Speaking on Telephone Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Fax settings, then press the OK button. 4. Use the button to select Security control, then press the OK button.
Page 733: Using The On Hook Dial Function
Using the On Hook Dial Function Follow the procedure below to send faxes with the on hook dial function. Important • It may be possible that faxes will reach unintended recipients due to the misdialing or incorrect registration of fax/telephone numbers. When you send important documents, it is recommended that you send them after speaking on the telephone.
Page 734 7. When you hear a high-pitched signal, press the Color button or the Black button. Press the Color button for color transmission, or the Black button for black & white transmission. Important • Color transmission is available only when the recipient's fax machine supports color faxing. Note •...
Page 735: Registering Recipients
Registering Recipients Registering Recipients Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility...
Page 736: Registering Recipients Using The Operation Panel Of The Machine
Registering Recipients Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Memory dialing allows you to dial fax/telephone numbers by simply pressing a few buttons. The following memory dialing methods are available: • Coded Memory Dialing Registering the recipient's fax/telephone number and name to the coded memory dial allows you to send a fax by entering the coded memory dial code assigned to that number or using the button to select the coded memory dial code after selecting Memory dial on the FAX menu screen.
Page 737: Registering Recipients To Coded Memory Dial
Registering Recipients to Coded Memory Dial Before you can use the coded memory dialing feature, you need to register the recipients' fax/telephone numbers. Follow the procedure below to register the recipients' fax/telephone numbers. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2.
Page 738 When you select this registration method, the screen to select the fax/telephone number or the name from the incoming call logs is displayed. 1. Use the button to select a fax/telephone number or a name, then press the OK button. The fax/telephone number selected from the incoming call logs is displayed.
Page 739 Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols 10. Press the OK button to finalize registration. Note • To register another recipient's number and name to a coded memory dial, select an unoccupied coded memory dial code and operate in the same procedure when you register. •...
Page 740: Registering Recipients For Group Dial
Registering Recipients for Group Dial If you register two or more registered coded memory dial codes to a group dial, you can send the same document successively to all recipients registered to the group dial. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2.
Page 741 After you use the Numeric buttons to enter the first letter of the recipient's name you want to search, the coded memory dial code is displayed in alphabetical order. Use the button to select a coded memory dial code to register to the group dial. 3.
Page 742: Changing Registered Information
Changing Registered Information To change information registered for coded memory dial and group dial, follow the procedure below. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Fax settings, then press the OK button.
Page 743 Note • You can enter the fax/telephone number up to 60 digits (40 digits for the US, Canada, Korea and some regions of Latin America), including spaces. • For details on how to enter or delete characters: Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols •...
Page 744: Deleting Registered Information
Deleting Registered Information To delete information registered for coded memory dial and group dial, follow the procedure below. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Fax settings, then press the OK button.
Page 745: Printing A List Of The Registered Destinations
Printing a List of the Registered Destinations You can print a list of the recipients registered for memory dialing and can keep it near the machine to refer to when dialing. Make sure that the machine is turned on. Load paper. 3.
Page 746: Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility
Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility About Speed Dial Utility Speed Dial Utility is a utility for forwarding the fax/telephone numbers registered on the machine to a computer and registering/changing them on the computer. In addition, you can register the fax/telephone number, user's name, user's fax/telephone number, and rejected numbers edited on the computer to the machine.
Page 747: Starting Up Speed Dial Utility
Dial Utility is not displayed on the Start screen, select the Search charm, then search for "Speed Dial Utility". • In Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP, click Start and select All programs, Canon Utilities, Speed Dial Utility, and then Speed Dial Utility.
Page 748: Speed Dial Utility Dialog Box
Speed Dial Utility Dialog box The following items are on the Speed Dial Utility dialog box. 1. Printer Name: Selects the machine for editing the registered information using Speed Dial Utility. 2. Display Printer Settings Loads the registered information on the machine selected for Printer Name: into Speed Dial Utility. 3.
Page 749 7. Instructions Displays this guide. 8. Exit Quits Speed Dial Utility. Information registered or edited using Speed Dial Utility is neither saved on the computer nor registered on the machine. 9. Save to PC... Saves information edited using Speed Dial Utility on the computer. 10.
Page 750: Saving Registered Information On The Machine To Your Computer
Saving Registered Information on the Machine to Your Computer Follow the procedure below to save the speed dial (or memory dial)/group dial numbers, user's name, fax/ telephone number, or rejected numbers on the machine to the computer. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2.
Page 751: Registering A Fax/Telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility
Registering a Fax/telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility Follow the procedure below to register fax/telephone numbers. Note • Before you register fax/telephone numbers using Speed Dial Utility, make sure that no fax operations are in progress. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2.
Page 752 1. Enter the group name. 2. Select the code you want to add to the group dial, then click Add >>. Note • You can only enter numbers that have already been registered. 6. Click OK. To continue registering fax/telephone numbers or a group dial, repeat steps 4 to 6. •...
Page 753: Changing A Fax/Telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility
Changing a Fax/telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility Follow the procedure below to change fax/telephone numbers. Note • Before you change fax/telephone numbers using Speed Dial Utility, make sure that no fax operations are in progress. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2.
Page 754 To add a member: Select the code to add to the group dial, then click Add >>. To delete a member: Select the code to delete from the group dial, then click << Delete. 5. Click OK. To continue changing fax/telephone numbers or group dials, repeat steps 4 and 5. •...
Page 755: Deleting A Fax/Telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility
Deleting a Fax/telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility Follow the procedure below to delete fax/telephone numbers. Note • Before you delete fax/telephone numbers using Speed Dial Utility, make sure that no fax operations are in progress. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2.
Page 756: Changing Sender Information Using Speed Dial Utility
Changing Sender Information Using Speed Dial Utility Follow the procedure below to change the user's name or fax/telephone number. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2. Select the machine from the Printer Name: list box, then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click User Information Setting from Setting Item List:. The user's information is displayed.
Page 757: Registering/Changing Rejected Number Using Speed Dial Utility
Registering/Changing Rejected Number Using Speed Dial Utility Follow the procedure below to register, change, or delete rejected numbers. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2. Select the machine from the Printer Name: list box, then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click Rejected Number Setting from Setting Item List:. The list of rejected numbers is displayed.
Page 758: Machine
Calling the Registered Information Up from Your Computer and Registering the Information to the Machine You can register the fax/telephone numbers, user's name, user's fax/telephone number, and rejected numbers saved on the computer to the machine. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2.
Page 759: Uninstalling Speed Dial Utility
1. Select Control Panel from the Settings charm on Desktop > Programs > Programs and Features. 2. Select Canon Speed Dial Utility from the program list, then click Uninstall. If the User Account Control screen appears, click Continue. • In Windows 7 or Windows Vista: 1.
Page 760: Receiving Faxes
Receiving Faxes Receiving Faxes Changing the Paper Settings Memory Reception Receiving Faxes Using Useful Functions...
Page 761: Receiving Faxes
Receiving Faxes This section describes the preparation necessary for receiving a fax and how to receive a fax. Preparing for Receiving a Fax Prepare for receiving a fax according to the following procedure. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2.
Page 762 • You can save received faxes on a USB flash drive as PDF files automatically when receiving a fax. Saving Received Faxes Automatically on a USB Flash Drive When TEL priority mode is selected: • When the call is a fax: The telephone will ring when a call incomes.
Page 763 making this setting, we recommend that you call the answering machine using a mobile phone, etc. to confirm that messages are recorded successfully in the answering machine. • Set your answering machine to answering mode and adjust it as follows: - The entire message should be no longer than 15 seconds.
Page 764 The machine will receive the fax automatically when the fax ring pattern is detected. Note • You can change the number of times to ring the telephone. Advanced Settings of Receive Mode • When the call is a voice call: The telephone will ring when a call incomes.
Page 765: Changing The Paper Settings
Changing the Paper Settings This machine prints received faxes to paper loaded in the machine beforehand. You can use the operation panel to change the paper settings for printing faxes. Make sure that the settings are appropriate for the loaded paper. Important •...
Page 766 Note • The * (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. • Page size Select the page size from A4, Letter, LTR, or Legal. Note • Some of page sizes are not available depending on the country or region of purchase. •...
Page 767: Memory Reception
Memory Reception If the machine was not able to print the received fax, the received fax is stored in the machine's memory. The FAX Memory lamp is lit and Received in memory is displayed on the LCD. Important • If the power plug is disconnected, all faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted. The next time you turn the machine on, press the OK button after a confirmation screen is displayed.
Page 768 ◦ Paper has run out: Load the paper and press the OK button. ◦ A different size of paper from that specified by Page size is loaded: Load the same size of paper as that specified by Page size, then press the OK button. ◦...
Page 769: Receiving Faxes Using Useful Functions
Receiving Faxes Using Useful Functions Saving Received Faxes Automatically on a USB Flash Drive Remote Reception Rejecting Fax Reception Using the Caller ID Service to Reject Calls...
Page 770: Saving Received Faxes Automatically On A Usb Flash Drive
Saving Received Faxes Automatically on a USB Flash Drive You can save received faxes on a USB flash drive as PDF files automatically when receiving a fax. This section describes the procedure to enable the machine to save received faxes on a USB flash drive automatically.
Page 771 • File date: The date and time of saving as set in the machine. For details on how to set the date and time: Setting the Date and Time • When removing the USB flash drive, set Auto save setting to OFF. •...
Page 772: Remote Reception
Remote Reception If the machine is located away from the telephone, pick up the handset of the telephone connected to the machine and dial 25 (the remote reception ID) to receive faxes (remote reception). • If you use a rotary pulse line, temporarily switch your telephone to tone dialing. For details on how to switch to tone dialing, refer to your telephone's instruction manual.
Page 773: Rejecting Fax Reception
Rejecting Fax Reception You can set the machine to reject faxes with no sender information or those from specific senders. Select one of the following conditions to reject faxes. • Faxes with no caller identification. • Faxes from senders not registered to the coded memory dial codes. •...
Page 774 2. Use the button to select the dial code to register, then press the OK button. 3. Use the button to select a registration method, then press the OK button. Register the rejected number depending on the registration method. • From call log (OUT) When you select this registration method, the screen to select the fax/telephone number from the outgoing call logs is displayed.
Page 775 • You can register the rejected number in Rejected numbers in TEL no. registration under Fax settings.
Page 776: Using The Caller Id Service To Reject Calls
Using the Caller ID Service to Reject Calls If you subscribe to the Caller ID service, the machine detects the sender's Caller ID. If the sender's ID matches the condition specified in this setting, the machine rejects the phone call or fax reception from the sender.
Page 777: Other Useful Fax Functions
Other Useful Fax Functions Using the Information Services Transmission/Reception of Faxes Using ECM Document Stored in Machine's Memory Summary of Reports and Lists...
Page 778: Using The Information Services
Using the Information Services You can use various information services such as provided by banks, and make airline reservations or hotel reservations. Since these services require tone dialing to use their services, you need to temporarily switch to tone dialing if your machine is connected to a rotary pulse line. Using the Touch Tone Line Using the Rotary Pulse Line Important...
Page 779 Using the Rotary Pulse Line • Dialing by Using the On Hook Dial Function Note • You can use the on hook dial function only when On-hook setting in Security control under Fax settings is set to Enable. Security control Make sure that the machine is turned on.
Page 780: Transmission/Reception Of Faxes Using Ecm
Transmission/Reception of Faxes Using ECM This machine is set to send/receive faxes in Error Correction Mode (ECM). If the recipient's fax machine is compatible with ECM, ECM automatically corrects errors and resends the fax. Note • If the sender's or recipient's fax machine is not compatible with ECM, the fax will be sent/received without automatic error correction.
Page 781: Document Stored In Machine's Memory
Document Stored in Machine's Memory If the sending faxes is not complete or the machine was not able to print the received faxes, these faxes are stored in the machine's memory. If an error occurred during a fax transmission, the document is not stored in the machine's memory. In the following cases, the machine is not able to print the received fax and will automatically store the fax in its memory.
Page 782: Printing A Document In Machine's Memory
Printing a Document in Machine's Memory You can print a specified document in the machine's memory or print all the documents in its memory at a time. When printing a specified document, you specify it by its transaction number. If you do not know the transaction number for your target document, print the list of documents (MEMORY LIST) first.
Page 783 Note • A transaction number from "0001" to "4999" indicates a document being sent. A transaction number from "5001" to "9999" indicates a document being received. • Each mark before the transaction number indicates the following: No mark: Indicates a black and white document. : Indicates a color document.
Page 784: Deleting A Document In Machine's Memory
Deleting a Document in Machine's Memory You can delete a specified document in the machine's memory or delete all the documents in its memory at a time. Note • When deleting a specified document, you specify it by its transaction number. If you do not know the transaction number for your target document, print the list of documents (MEMORY LIST) first.
Page 785 Specify the document and delete it following the procedure below. 1. Use the button to select the transaction number (TX/RX no.) of the document you want to delete, then press the OK button. The confirmation screen is displayed. 2. Use the button to select the transaction number of the document you want to delete, then press the OK button.
Page 786: Saving A Document In Machine's Memory To Usb Flash Drive
Saving a Document in Machine's Memory to USB Flash Drive You can save the received faxes stored in the machine's memory to the USB flash drive as PDF files using the operation panel of the machine. You can save a specified document in the machine's memory to the USB flash drive or save all the documents in its memory to the USB flash drive at a time.
Page 787 If you select this menu, the document selection screen is displayed. Note • A transaction number from "0001" to "4999" indicates a document being sent. A transaction number from "5001" to "9999" indicates a document being received. • Each mark before the transaction number indicates the following: No mark: Indicates a black and white document.
Page 788 • Importing Faxes Saved on a USB Flash Drive to the Computer You can import faxes saved on a USB flash drive to the computer. After saving faxes, connect the USB flash drive to the computer, then import the data.
Page 789: Summary Of Reports And Lists
Summary of Reports and Lists The machine prints the report of sending or receiving a fax automatically. You can print the list of the fax/ telephone number or the current settings. Type of Reports and Lists Printing Report or List Type of Reports and Lists Report or List Description...
Page 790 • At the time of purchase, ERROR TX REPORT is set to be printed only when a transmission error occurred. You can set the machine to print TX REPORT each time it sends a document, or disable printing of the report by selecting TX report in Auto print settings under Fax settings.
Page 791 • CALLER HISTORY Note • CALLER HISTORY may not be supported depending on the country or region of purchase. Make sure that the machine is turned on. Load paper. 3. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed. 4.
Page 792 #001 Document is jammed in The document is jammed in the ADF. the ADF. When the error is cleared, redo the operation. #003 Document is too long. You attempted to send a document longer than 15.75 inches / 400 mm. You cannot send a document longer than 15.75 inches / 400 mm from the ADF.
Page 793 Errors When You Receive a Fax If an error occurs when you receive a fax, the error number is printed on RX REPORT (there are some errors for which the cause is also printed). The causes corresponding to the error numbers are as follows. Cause Action #003 It takes too long to...
Page 794: Sending Faxes From A Computer
Sending Faxes from a Computer Sending a FAX (Fax Driver) Basic Creating an Address Book (Fax Driver) Edit or Remove a Recipient from an Address Book (Fax Driver) Search for a Recipient in an Address Book (Fax Driver) Troubleshooting Problems Sending Faxes (Fax Driver) General Notes (Fax Driver)
Page 795: Sending A Fax (Fax Driver)
2. Open the document you want to fax with an application (such as Notepad), and then click the Print command. (The command is Print... on the File menu.) 3. In Select Printer or Name in the Print dialog box, select Canon XXX series FAX (where "XXX" is the model name).
Page 796 Printing Preferences. (Where "XXX" is the model name.) • Windows Vista: 1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers. 2. Right-click the Canon XXX series FAX icon (where "XXX" is the model name) and select Printing Preferences..• Windows XP: 1.
Page 797 Important • You cannot specify a recipient if there is no recipient registered in the address book. Register the recipient in the address book and reopen the address book. For details on how to register recipients in the address book, see "Creating an Address Book (Fax Driver)."...
Page 798: Canceling Transmission
Important • If you cannot send a fax due to line failure, etc., see "Troubleshooting Problems Sending Faxes (Fax Driver)." Canceling Transmission If you click Send Now in the Send FAX dialog box, the printer icon is displayed in the taskbar. Double- click this icon to display the list of fax jobs awaiting transmission or being sent.
Page 799: Creating An Address Book (Fax Driver)
1. Click the Settings charm > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. 2. Right-click the Canon XXX series Printer icon or Canon XXX series FAX icon and select Printing Preferences, then Canon XXX series FAX. (Where "XXX"...
Page 800 Note • In Windows XP, when you open the address book for the first time, the Setup Windows Address Book dialog box will be displayed. Refer to "Setup when Opening the Address Book for the First Time (Windows XP)" for details. •...
Page 801 Note • For faxing, you can only specify the Contact (one recipient). You cannot specify a Distribution List. 5. Enter the First, Middle, and Last of the contact in the Name and E-mail tab (Name tab when using Windows XP) on the Properties dialog box. The recipient's name will be printed at the top of the fax received by the recipient.
Page 802 Advanced settings, then click OK. 3. From the Start menu, select XXXX (user name), then double-click AppData > Roaming > Canon > MP5 to open the folder. 4. Double-click the ".wab" file. The address book will be reflected in Windows Vista automatically.
Page 803: Setup When Opening The Address Book For The First Time (Windows Xp)
Setup when Opening the Address Book for the First Time (Windows XP) In Windows XP, when you open the address book for the first time, the Setup Windows Address Book dialog box will be displayed and you can set the Windows Address Book you want to use. To Create a New Windows Address Book (WAB File) Exclusively for Faxing: Select Create a new Windows Address Book file for faxing., then click OK.
Page 804: Edit Or Remove A Recipient From An Address Book (Fax Driver)
1. Click the Settings charm > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. 2. Right-click the Canon XXX series Printer icon or Canon XXX series FAX icon and select Printing Preferences, then Canon XXX series FAX. (Where "XXX"...
Page 805 3. Select the recipient you want to edit from the Address Book dialog box, then click Properties..4. Change information as needed on the Properties dialog box, then click OK.
Page 806 1. Click the Settings charm > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. 2. Right-click the Canon XXX series Printer icon or Canon XXX series FAX icon and select Printing Preferences, then Canon XXX series FAX. (Where "XXX"...
Page 807 3. Select the recipient you want to delete from the Address Book dialog box, then click Delete. 4. When a confirmation message is displayed, click Yes.
Page 808: Search For A Recipient In An Address Book (Fax Driver)
1. Open the document you want to fax with an application (such as Notepad), and then click the Print command. (The command is Print... on the File menu.) 2. In Select Printer or Name in the Print dialog box, select Canon XXX series FAX (where "XXX" is the model name).
Page 809 If the entered name is found, the recipient will be displayed in the contact list with its name selected. While the name is selected, click Set as Recipient to enter it as the recipient. Important • You cannot search by criteria other than name.
Page 810: Troubleshooting Problems Sending Faxes (Fax Driver)
Troubleshooting Problems Sending Faxes (Fax Driver) Is the power turned on? Check 1 You cannot send faxes if the power is turned off. Press the ON button to turn the power on. If you disconnected the power cord without turning off the power (one of the buttons on the operation panel is lit), reconnecting it turns on the power automatically.
Page 811 Check if a message is displayed on the LCD monitor. If a support code is displayed, see "Support Code List" for your model from Home of the Online Manual. If no support code is displayed, see "A Message Is Displayed" for your model from Home of the Online Manual. If you are in a hurry, press the Stop button to close the message, then send the fax.
Page 812: General Notes (Fax Driver)
• The fax driver does not work correctly if you uncheck the Enable printer pooling option on the Ports tab of the Canon XXX series FAX Properties dialog box (where "XXX" is the model name). Check that the option is checked by following the instructions below: ◦...
Page 813 ◦ Windows Vista: 1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers. 2. Right-click the Canon XXX series FAX icon (where "XXX" is the model name) and select Properties. The Canon XXX series FAX Properties dialog box (where XXX is the model name) appears.
Page 814: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting The Machine Cannot Be Powered On Printing Does Not Start Paper Does Not Feed Properly/"No Paper" Error Occurs Print Results Not Satisfactory Ink Is Not Ejected Paper Jams If an Error Occurs Problems Sending Faxes Problems Receiving Faxes Search Each Function Problems with Network Communication Problems with Printing Problems with Printing Quality...
Page 815: Problems With Network Communication
Problems with Network Communication Problems with the Machine While Using with Network Cannot Detect a Machine on a Network Other Problems with Network...
Page 816: Problems With The Machine While Using With Network
Problems with the Machine While Using with Network The Machine Stopped Working Suddenly Ink Remaining Level Is Not Displayed on Machine Status Monitor of the Printer Printing Speed Is Slow Cannot Use the Machine on Replacing an Access Point or Changing Its settings...
Page 817: The Machine Stopped Working Suddenly
The Machine Stopped Working Suddenly Cannot Communicate with the Machine After the Network Settings Are Changed Cannot Communicate with the Machine over the Wireless LAN Cannot Print, Scan, or Fax from a Computer Connected to the Network Cannot Communicate with the Machine After the Network Settings Are Changed It may take a while for the computer to obtain the IP address, or you may need to restart your computer.
Page 818 Make sure that the firewall of the security software is disabled. Check10 If the firewall function of your security software is turned on, a message may appear warning that Canon software is attempting to access the network. If the warning message appears, set the security software to always allow access.
Page 819: Ink Remaining Level Is Not Displayed On Printer Status Monitor Of The Machine
Ink Remaining Level Is Not Displayed on Printer Status Monitor of the Machine Use the printer driver with bidirectional communication. Select Enable bidirectional support in the Ports sheet of the properties dialog box of the printer driver. How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window...
Page 820: Printing Speed Is Slow
Printing Speed Is Slow The machine may be printing out a large job issued from another computer. Check1 Make sure that the radio status is good and adjust the installation positions Check2 while monitoring the radio status with IJ Network Tool. Monitoring Wireless Network Status Make sure that there is no barrier or obstacle between the access point and the machine.
Page 821: Cannot Use The Machine On Replacing An Access Point Or Changing Its Settings
Cannot Use the Machine on Replacing an Access Point or Changing Its settings When you replace an access point, perform network setup of the machine again. Perform network setup again with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it again according to the instructions on our website.
Page 822: Cannot Detect A Machine On A Network
Cannot Detect a Machine on a Network Cannot Detect the Machine When Setting up Network Communication The Machine Cannot Be Detected in the Wireless LAN...
Page 823: Cannot Detect The Machine When Setting Up Network Communication
Cannot Detect the Machine When Setting up Network Communication If the machine could not be detected on the network when setting up the network communication, confirm the network settings before redetecting the machine. Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 1...
Page 824: Cannot Detect The Machine During Wireless Lan Setup: Check 1
Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 1 Are the computer and network device (router, access point, etc.) configured and can the computer connect to the network? Make sure that you can view web pages on your computer. If you cannot view any web pages: Configure the computer and network device.
Page 825: Cannot Detect The Machine During Wireless Lan Setup: Check 2
• When the message does not appear on your computer: Cancel to set up, then set the security software to allow Canon software* to access the network. * On the Setup CD-ROM, select win > Driver > DrvSetup, then set the security software to allow the file Setup.exe or Setup64.exe to access the network.
Page 826: Cannot Detect The Machine During Wireless Lan Setup: Check 3
Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 3 Check the settings of the access point. Check the settings of the access point for the network connection such as IP address filtering, MAC address filtering, or DHCP function. For details on how to check the settings of the access point, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the access point or contact its manufacturer.
Page 827: The Machine Cannot Be Detected In The Wireless Lan
If not, perform setup with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it according to the instructions on our website. When using IJ Network Tool, click Update to search for the machine again. Check5 Canon IJ Network Tool Screen When searching for a machine over a network, make sure that the machine is Check6 associated with the port.
Page 828 Make sure that the firewall of the security software is disabled. Check13 If the firewall function of your security software is turned on, a message may appear warning that Canon software is attempting to access the network. If the warning message appears, set the security software to always allow access.
Page 829: Other Problems With Network
Other Problems with Network Forgot an Access Point Name, SSID, or a Network Key The Message Is Displayed on the Computer Screen During Setup The Admin Password Set to the Machine Was Forgotten Checking Information about the Network Packets Are Sent Steadily How to Restore the Machine's Network Settings to Factory Default...
Page 830: Forgot An Access Point Name, Ssid, Or A Network Key
Forgot an Access Point Name, SSID, or a Network Key Cannot Connect with an Access Point to Which a WEP/WPA/WPA2 Key Is Set (You Forgot the WEP/WPA/WPA2 Key) How to Set a WEP/WPA/WPA2 Key Cannot Connect with an Access Point to Which a WEP/WPA/WPA2 Key Is Set (You Forgot the WEP/WPA/WPA2 Key) For information on how to set up the access point, refer to the instruction manual provided with the access point or contact its manufacturer.
Page 831: The Message Is Displayed On The Computer Screen During Setup
The Message Is Displayed on the Computer Screen During Setup The Enter Password Screen Is Displayed During Setup The Screen for Setting the Encryption Is Displayed After Selecting the Access Point in the Search Screen "You are connecting the machine to the non encrypted wireless network" Is Displayed The Enter Password Screen Is Displayed During Setup The following screen is displayed if an administrator password is set to the machine which has already been set up.
Page 832: The Admin Password Set To The Machine Was Forgotten
The Admin Password Set to the Machine Was Forgotten Initialize the LAN settings. How to Restore the Machine's Network Settings to Factory Default After initializing the LAN settings, perform setup with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it according to the instructions on our website.
Page 833: Checking Information About The Network
To display the network setting information using IJ Network Tool, select Network Information on the View menu. Canon IJ Network Tool Screen Checking the IP Address or the MAC Address of the Computer To check the IP address or MAC address assigned to the computer, follow the procedure below.
Page 834 "XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX" is the IP address of the target device. If the communication is available, a message such as the following is displayed. Reply from XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX: bytes=32 time=10ms TTL=255 When Request timed out is displayed, the communication is not available. Checking the Network Setting Information To check the IP address or the MAC address of the machine, print out the network setting information using the operation panel of the machine.
Page 835: Packets Are Sent Steadily
IJ Network Scanner Selector EX. To disable IJ Network Scanner Selector EX, right-click the icon on the notification area on the desktop, then select Disable Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX.
Page 836: How To Restore The Machine's Network Settings To Factory Default
How to Restore the Machine's Network Settings to Factory Default Important • Note that initialization erases all network settings on the machine, and printing, scanning, or faxing operation from a computer over network may become impossible. To use the machine over network, perform setup with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it according to the instructions on our website.
Page 837: Problems With Printing
Problems with Printing Printing Does Not Start Paper Jams Paper Does Not Feed Properly/"No Paper" Error Occurs Cannot Print Properly with Automatic Duplex Printing Copying/Printing Stops Before It Is Completed Cannot Print Properly from a Wireless Communication Device...
Page 838: Printing Does Not Start
Printing Does Not Start Make sure that the power plug is securely plugged in, then press the ON button Check1 to turn the machine on. While the POWER lamp is flashing, the machine is initializing. Wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing and remains lit.
Page 839 3. Open the properties of the printer driver for the machine. • In Windows 8 or Windows 7, right-click the "Canon XXX series Printer" icon (where "XXX" is your machine's name), then select Printer properties. • In Windows Vista or Windows XP, right-click the "Canon XXX series Printer" icon (where "XXX" is your machine's name), then select Properties.
Page 840: Paper Jams
Paper Jams When paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. Take the appropriate action described in the message. Watch the movie • When a Support Code and a message are displayed on the computer screen: • When a Support Code and a message are displayed on the LCD: For details on how to remove the jammed paper, refer to Support Code List (When Paper Is Jammed).
Page 841: Paper Does Not Feed Properly/"No Paper" Error Occurs
Paper Does Not Feed Properly/"No Paper" Error Occurs Make sure that paper is loaded. Check1 Loading Paper Make sure of the following when you load paper. Check2 • When loading two or more sheets of paper, flip through the paper before loading. •...
Page 842 • To set by using the operation panel Press the Setup button, select Device settings and Output settings in this order, and then set Prevent double-feed to ON. Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD • To set by using your computer Open the printer driver setup window, and in Custom Settings in the Maintenance sheet, select the Prevent paper double-feed check box, and then click OK.
Page 843: Cannot Print Properly With Automatic Duplex Printing
Cannot Print Properly with Automatic Duplex Printing Is the setting for automatic duplex printing selected? Check1 Make sure that the Duplex Printing and Automatic check boxes are selected on the Page Setup sheet in the printer driver setup window. Duplex Printing Make sure that the actual size of the paper is suitable for automatic duplex Check2 printing.
Page 844: Copying/Printing Stops Before It Is Completed
Copying/Printing Stops Before It Is Completed Is the paper loaded? Check1 Make sure that paper is loaded. If the machine has run out of paper, load paper. Do the printing documents have lots of photographs or illustrations? Check2 As printing large data such as photos or graphics takes time for the machine and the computer to process, the machine may appear to have stopped operating.
Page 845: Cannot Print Properly From A Wireless Communication Device
Cannot Print Properly from a Wireless Communication Device Is printing possible through Bluetooth communication? Check Confirm that your mobile phone and the machine are connected via Bluetooth communication, then start printing again. Printing from Mobile Phone via Bluetooth Communication...
Page 846: Problems With Printing Quality
Problems with Printing Quality Print Results Not Satisfactory Ink Is Not Ejected...
Page 847: Print Results Not Satisfactory
Print Results Not Satisfactory If the print result is not satisfactory due to white streaks, misaligned lines, or uneven colors, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. Do the page size and media type settings match the size and type of the loaded Check1 paper? When these settings are incorrect, you cannot obtain a proper print result.
Page 848 Back of the Paper Is Smudged Vertical Lines Are Printed on the Sides of the Printout Colors Are Uneven or Streaked...
Page 849: Cannot Print To End Of Job
Cannot Print to End of Job Select the setting not to compress the printing data. Check1 If you select the setting not to compress the printing data with an application software you are using, the printing result may be improved. Click Print Options on the Page Setup sheet on the printer driver.
Page 850: Part Of The Page Is Not Printed
Part of the Page Is Not Printed When performing automatic duplex printing, the reason below is possible. Check When performing automatic duplex printing, the printable area at the top of the page will be 0.08 inches / 2 mm narrower than the usual. For this reason, the bottom of the page may not be printed.
Page 851: No Printing Results/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong/White Streaks
No Printing Results/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong/White Streaks No Printing Results Printing Is Blurred Colors Are Wrong White Streaks Watch the movie...
Page 852 Did you confirm the paper and print quality settings? Check1 Print Results Not Satisfactory Print the Nozzle Check Pattern and perform any necessary maintenance Check2 operations such as Print Head Cleaning. Print the Nozzle Check Pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. Refer to When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect for the Nozzle Check Pattern printing, Print Head...
Page 853 • When copying, see also the sections below: Is the platen glass or the glass of ADF dirty? Check6 Clean the platen glass or the glass of ADF. Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Note • If the glass of ADF is dirty, black streaks appear on the paper as shown below. Check that the original is loaded correctly on the platen glass or in the ADF.
Page 854: Colors Are Unclear
Colors Are Unclear Watch the movie Is the Nozzle Check Pattern printed properly? Check1 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. Refer to When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect for the Nozzle Check Pattern printing, Print Head Cleaning, and Print Head Deep Cleaning.
Page 855: Lines Are Misaligned
Lines Are Misaligned Did you confirm the paper and print quality settings? Check1 Print Results Not Satisfactory Perform Print Head Alignment. Check2 If printed lines are misaligned or print results are otherwise unsatisfactory, adjust the print head position. Aligning the Print Head Note •...
Page 856: Line Does Not Print Or Prints Partially
Line Does Not Print or Prints Partially Is the Page Layout Printing performed or the Binding margin function used? Check1 When the Page Layout Printing or Binding margin function is being used, thin lines may not be printed. Try thickening the lines in the document. Is the size of the print data extremely large? Check2 Click Print Options on the Page Setup sheet on the printer driver.
Page 857: Image Does Not Print Or Prints Partially
Image Does Not Print or Prints Partially Select the setting not to compress the printing data. Check1 If you select the setting not to compress the printing data with an application software you are using, the printing result may be improved. Click Print Options on the Page Setup sheet on the printer driver.
Page 858: Printed Paper Curls Or Has Ink Blots
Is Photo Paper used for printing photographs? Check3 When printing data with high color saturation such as photographs or images in deep color, we recommend using Photo Paper Plus Glossy II or other Canon speciality paper. Media Types You Can Use...
Page 859: Paper Is Smudged/Printed Surface Is Scratched
Paper Is Smudged/Printed Surface Is Scratched Paper Is Smudged The Edges of Paper Are Smudged Printed Surface Is Smudged Printed Surface Is Scratched Did you confirm the paper and print quality settings? Check1 Print Results Not Satisfactory Is the appropriate type of paper used? Check the followings: Check2 •...
Page 860 1. Roll up the paper in the opposite direction to the paper curl as shown below. 2. Check that the paper is now flat. We recommend printing curl-corrected paper one sheet at a time. Note • Depending on the media type, the paper may be smudged or may not be fed properly even if it is not curled inward.
Page 861 If you are using plain paper to print images with high intensity, the paper may absorb too much ink and become wavy, causing paper abrasion. • When printing from your computer Reduce the intensity setting in the printer driver and try printing again. 1.
Page 862 Note • To prevent the inside of the machine from stains, set the paper size correctly. Set the time to dry the printed surface longer. Check10 Doing so gives the printed surface enough time to dry so that paper smudged and scratched are prevented. 1.
Page 863: Back Of The Paper Is Smudged
Back of the Paper Is Smudged Did you confirm the paper and print quality settings? Check1 Print Results Not Satisfactory Perform the Bottom Plate Cleaning to clean the inside of the machine. Check2 Cleaning the Inside of the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning) Note •...
Page 864: Vertical Lines Are Printed On The Sides Of The Printout
Vertical Lines Are Printed on the Sides of the Printout Is the size of the loaded paper correct? Check The vertical lines may be printed in the margin if the size of the loaded paper is larger than that you have specified.
Page 865: Colors Are Uneven Or Streaked
Colors Are Uneven or Streaked Colors Are Uneven Colors Are Streaked Watch the movie Did you confirm the paper and print quality settings? Check1 Print Results Not Satisfactory Print the Nozzle Check Pattern and perform any necessary maintenance Check2 operations such as Print Head Cleaning. Print the Nozzle Check Pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles.
Page 866 Ink may have run out. Replace the FINE cartridge. Perform Print Head Alignment. Check3 Aligning the Print Head Note • If the problem is not resolved after performing the Print Head Alignment, perform Print Head Alignment manually referring to Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer.
Page 867: Ink Is Not Ejected
Ink Is Not Ejected When a FINE cartridge runs out of ink, replace it with a new one. Check1 Is the FINE cartridge installed properly? Check2 If the FINE cartridge is not installed securely, ink may not be ejected correctly. Open the paper output cover, then the head cover opens.
Page 868: Problems With Scanning
Problems with Scanning Problems with Scanning Scan Results Not Satisfactory Software Problems...
Page 869: Problems With Scanning
Problems with Scanning Scanner Does Not Work ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start Error Message Appears and the ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screen Does Not Appear Cannot Scan Multiple Items at One Time Cannot Scan Properly with Auto Scan Slow Scanning Speed "There is not enough memory."...
Page 870: Scanner Does Not Work
Scanner Does Not Work Make sure that your scanner or printer is turned on. Check 1 Connect the USB cable to a different USB port on the computer. Check 2 If the USB cable is connected to a USB hub, remove it from the USB hub and Check 3 connect it to a USB port on the computer.
Page 871: Scangear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start
ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start Make sure that MP Drivers is installed. Check 1 If not installed, install MP Drivers from the Setup CD-ROM or the web page. Select your scanner or printer on the application's menu. Check 2 Important •...
Page 872: Error Message Appears And The Scangear (Scanner Driver) Screen Does Not Appear
Error Message Appears and the ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screen Does Not Appear Make sure that your scanner or printer is turned on. Check 1 Turn off your scanner or printer, then reconnect the USB cable and replug the Check 2 power cord.
Page 873: Cannot Scan Multiple Items At One Time
Cannot Scan Multiple Items at One Time Make sure that the items are placed correctly. Check 1 Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Check if you can properly scan one item. Check 2 Some applications do not support multiple image scanning. In that case, scan each item individually.
Page 874: Cannot Scan Properly With Auto Scan
Cannot Scan Properly with Auto Scan Make sure that the items are placed correctly. Check 1 Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Multiple items scanning may not be supported. Check 2 Some applications do not support multiple image scanning. In that case, scan each item individually.
Page 875: Slow Scanning Speed
Slow Scanning Speed To view the image on a monitor, set the output resolution to around 150 dpi. To Check 1 print, set it to around 300 dpi. Resolution Set Fading Correction, Grain Correction, etc. to None. Check 2 Refer to "Image Settings" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for details. In IJ Scan Utility, deselect the Correct slanted text document / Detect the Check 3 orientation of text document and rotate image checkbox and scan again.
Page 876: There Is Not Enough Memory." Message Is Displayed
"There is not enough memory." Message Is Displayed Exit other applications and try again. Check 1 Reduce the resolution or output size and scan again. Check 2 Resolution...
Page 877: Computer Stops Operating During Scanning
Computer Stops Operating during Scanning Restart the computer, reduce the output resolution in ScanGear (scanner Check 1 driver) and scan again. Refer to "Output Settings" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for details. Delete unnecessary files to obtain sufficient free hard disk space, then scan Check 2 again.
Page 878: Scanner Does Not Work After Upgrading Windows
If you are logged on to an administrator account, follow the on-screen instructions. • Windows XP: 1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. 2. Select Canon IJ Scan Utility, then click Change/Remove. 3. When a confirmation appears, click Yes. 4. When uninstallation is complete, click OK.
Page 879: Scanned Image Does Not Open
Scanned Image Does Not Open If the data format is not supported by the application, scan the image again and Check select a popular data format such as JPEG when saving it. Refer to the application's manual for details. If you have any questions, contact the manufacturer of the application.
Page 880: Scan Results Not Satisfactory
Scan Results Not Satisfactory Scan Quality (Image Displayed on the Monitor) Is Poor Scanned Image Is Surrounded by Extra White Areas Cannot Scan at the Correct Size Position or Size of the Image Cannot be Detected Correctly When Scanning from the Operation Panel Item Is Placed Correctly, but the Scanned Image Is Slanted Scanned Image Is Enlarged (Reduced) on the Computer Monitor...
Page 881: Scan Quality (Image Displayed On The Monitor) Is Poor
Scan Quality (Image Displayed on the Monitor) Is Poor Increase the scanning resolution if the image is jagged. Check 1 Resolution Set the display size to 100 %. Check 2 Some applications do not display images clearly if the display size is too small. If moire (stripe pattern) appears, take the following measures and scan again.
Page 882: Scanned Image Is Surrounded By Extra White Areas
Scanned Image Is Surrounded by Extra White Areas Specify the scan area. Check Click (Auto Crop) in whole image view of ScanGear (scanner driver) to automatically display the cropping frame (scan area) according to the item size. You can also manually specify the scan area in thumbnail view or when there are white margins along the item (for example, in photos), or when you want to create custom cropping frames.
Page 883: Cannot Scan At The Correct Size
Cannot Scan at the Correct Size Make sure that the items are placed correctly. Check Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer)
Page 884: Panel
Position or Size of the Image Cannot be Detected Correctly When Scanning from the Operation Panel Make sure that the items are placed correctly. Check 1 Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Check that the settings match the item to be scanned. Check 2 If you cannot scan properly by automatically detecting the item type, specify the item type and size.
Page 885: Item Is Placed Correctly, But The Scanned Image Is Slanted
Item Is Placed Correctly, but the Scanned Image Is Slanted When Document or Magazine is selected for Select Source, deselect the Check Correct slanted text document checkbox and scan the item again. Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box...
Page 886: Scanned Image Is Enlarged (Reduced) On The Computer Monitor
Scanned Image Is Enlarged (Reduced) on the Computer Monitor Change the display setting in the application. Check 1 Refer to the application's manual for details. If you have any questions, contact the manufacturer of the application. Note • You cannot reduce the image size in Paint. To reduce the display size, open the images in an application. Change the resolution setting in ScanGear (scanner driver) and scan again.
Page 887: Software Problems
Software Problems The E-mail Client You Want to Use Does Not Appear in the Screen for Selecting an E-mail Client...
Page 888: The E-Mail Client You Want To Use Does Not Appear In The Screen For Selecting An E-Mail Client
The E-mail Client You Want to Use Does Not Appear in the Screen for Selecting an E-mail Client Check that the e-mail client's MAPI is enabled. Check Refer to the e-mail client's manual for how to set MAPI. If the problem is not solved even when MAPI is enabled, select None (Attach Manually) in the screen for selecting an e-mail client, then manually attach the image to the outgoing e-mail.
Page 889: Problems With Faxing
Problems with Faxing Problems Sending Faxes Problems Receiving Faxes Cannot Send a Fax Clearly Telephone Problems...
Page 890: Problems Sending Faxes
Problems Sending Faxes Cannot Send a Fax Cannot Perform Sequential Broadcasting by Redialing, or Cannot Dial Using the Numeric Buttons Errors Often Occur When You Send a Fax Cannot Send a Fax Is the power turned on? Check1 • You cannot send faxes if the power is turned off. Press the ON button to turn the power on. •...
Page 891 When you send a fax manually, dial the number with Enable selected for On-hook setting in Security control under Fax settings, or dial the number using the telephone connected to the machine. Security control Is Dial tone detect set to ON? Check6 Resend the fax after a while.
Page 892 Cannot Perform Sequential Broadcasting by Redialing, or Cannot Dial Using the Numeric Buttons Have you already selected the recipient from the redial history, or already Check dialed a number by using the Numeric buttons? You can dial one recipient by selecting from the redial history or by using the Numeric buttons as the recipient of sequential broadcasting.
Page 893: Problems Receiving Faxes
Problems Receiving Faxes Cannot Receive a Fax, Cannot Print a Fax Machine Does Not Switch Automatically between Voice and Fax Calls Quality of Received Fax is Poor Cannot Receive a Color Fax Errors Often Occur When You Receive a Fax Cannot Receive a Fax, Cannot Print a Fax Is the power turned on? Check1...
Page 894 Reconnect it to the telephone line jack. Basic Connection Is a different size of paper from that specified by Page size loaded? Check5 If a different size of paper from that specified by Page size is loaded for printing faxes, the received faxes will not be printed and will be stored in the machine's memory (Memory Reception).
Page 895: Quality Of Received Fax Is Poor
Is the machine set to the appropriate receive mode? Check10 Check the receive mode setting and change it to a mode suited to your connection if necessary. Setting the Receive Mode Is FAX RX reject set to ON? Check11 Select OFF for FAX RX reject in Security control under Fax settings. For details on how to set, see Rejecting Fax Reception.
Page 896 Adv. FAX settings • Contact the sender and ask the sender to check whether the machine is set to enable ECM transmission. If the sender's or recipient's fax machine is not compatible with ECM, the fax will be sent/received without automatic error correction.
Page 897: Cannot Send A Fax Clearly
Cannot Send a Fax Clearly Is the document loaded correctly? Check1 Remove the document, then reload it on the platen glass or in the ADF. Loading Originals Is the platen glass and/or the inner side of the document cover and/or the glass Check2 of ADF dirty? Clean the platen glass and/or the inner side of the document cover and/or the glass of ADF, then reload the...
Page 898: Telephone Problems
Telephone Problems Cannot Dial Telephone Disconnects During a Call Cannot Dial Is the telephone line cable connected correctly? Check1 Check that the telephone line cable is connected correctly. Basic Connection Is the telephone line type of the machine or the external device set correctly? Check2 Check the telephone line type setting and change it as necessary.
Page 899: Problems With The Machine
Problems with the Machine The Machine Cannot Be Powered On Cannot Connect to Computer with a USB Cable Properly Cannot Communicate with the Machine with USB Connection LCD Cannot Be Seen At All An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD Printer Status Monitor Is Not Displayed Problems with Bluetooth Communication...
Page 900: The Machine Cannot Be Powered On
The Machine Cannot Be Powered On Press the ON button. Check1 Make sure that the power plug is securely plugged into the power cord Check2 connector of the machine, then turn it back on. Unplug the machine from the power supply, then plug the machine back in and Check3 turn the machine back on after leaving it for at least 3 minutes.
Page 901: Cannot Connect To Computer With A Usb Cable Properly
Cannot Connect to Computer with a USB Cable Properly Printing or Scanning Speed Is Slow/Hi-Speed USB Connection Does Not Work/"This device can perform faster" Message Is Displayed If your system environment is not fully compatible with Hi-Speed USB, the machine will operate at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1.
Page 902: Cannot Communicate With The Machine With Usb Connection
Cannot Communicate with the Machine with USB Connection Make sure that the machine is turned on. Check1 Make sure that the USB cable is connected properly. Check2 Connecting the Machine to the Computer Using a USB Cable to connect the USB cable properly. Do not start up IJ Network Tool while printing.
Page 903: Lcd Cannot Be Seen At All
LCD Cannot Be Seen At All • If the POWER lamp is off: The machine is not powered on. Connect the power cord and press the ON button. • If the POWER lamp is lit: The LCD may be in the screen-saver mode. Press a button other than the ON button on the operation panel.
Page 904: An Unintended Language Is Displayed On The Lcd
An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD Select the language you want to be displayed according to the following procedure. 1. Press the Setup button, then wait for about 5 seconds. 2. Press the button twice, then press the OK button. 3.
Page 905: Printer Status Monitor Is Not Displayed
Printer Status Monitor Is Not Displayed Is the printer status monitor enabled? Check Make sure that Enable Status Monitor is selected on the Option menu of the printer status monitor. 1. Open the printer driver setup window. How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window 2.
Page 906: Problems With Bluetooth Communication
Problems with Bluetooth Communication Printer Cannot be Registered Printing Does Not Start...
Page 907: Printer Cannot Be Registered
Printer Cannot be Registered Have the MP Drivers been installed? Check1 If you reinstall the MP Drivers, reinstall them with the Setup CD-ROM or reinstall them from our website. Is unsupported Bluetooth driver used? Check2 Confirm that the Bluetooth driver installed on your computer is supported. •...
Page 908 The operations may vary depending on your operating program. In this case, refer to your computer's operation manual. Is the printer name which you want to register displayed in the Printer List? Check3 • Make sure that the printer is turned on. Confirming that the Power Is On •...
Page 909: Printing Does Not Start
3. Click the icon of the printer to be used for printing via Bluetooth communication. By default, the icon name is "Canon XXX series Printer (Copy X)". Note • "X" is a device name or a digit. The number of digits may differ depending on the printer.
Page 910 When authenticating the printer as a Bluetooth device using Add a Bluetooth device "BTHnnn (Canon XXX series Printer (Copy X))" ("n" is a digit) When authenticating the printer as a Bluetooth device using Bluetooth Settings built in the computer "TBPnnn (Canon XXX series Printer (Copy X))" ("n" is a digit)
Page 911: Bluetooth Communication
• In Windows 8, select Control Panel from the Settings charm on Desktop > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. • In Windows 7, click Control Panel, then Devices and Printers under Hardware and Sound. • In Windows Vista, Control Panel, then Printers under Hardware and Sound. •...
Page 912: Problems With Installation/Downloading
Problems with Installation/Downloading Cannot Install the MP Drivers Easy-WebPrint EX Does Not Start Up or Easy-WebPrint EX Menu Does Not Appear How to Update MP Drivers in Network Environment Uninstalling IJ Network Tool...
Page 913: Cannot Install The Mp Drivers
Cannot Install the MP Drivers • If the installation does not start even after the Setup CD-ROM is inserted into your computer's disc drive: Start the installation following the procedure below. 1. Select items as shown below. ◦ In Windows 8, select the Explorer icon in Taskbar on Desktop, then select Computer from the list on the left.
Page 914 Note • The printer is not detected. Check the connection. may be displayed depending on the computer you use. Make sure that the USB cable is securely plugged in to the machine and the Check1 computer. Follow the procedure below to connect the machine and the computer Check2 again.
Page 915: Easy-Webprint Ex Does Not Start Up Or Easy-Webprint Ex Menu Does Not Appear
Is Canon Easy-WebPrint EX displayed on the Toolbars menu in the Internet Check1 Explorer's View menu? If Canon Easy-WebPrint EX is not displayed, Easy-WebPrint EX is not installed on your computer. Install the latest Easy-WebPrint EX onto your computer from our website. Note •...
Page 916: How To Update Mp Drivers In Network Environment
How to Update MP Drivers in Network Environment Download the latest MP Drivers in advance. To obtain the latest MP Drivers, access our web site through the Internet and download the latest MP Drivers for your model. After uninstalling the MP Drivers, install the latest MP Drivers according to the regular procedure. When the connection method selection screen is displayed, select Use the printer with wireless LAN connection.
Page 917: Uninstalling Ij Network Tool
1. Select Control Panel from the Settings charm on Desktop > Programs > Programs and Features. 2. Select Canon IJ Network Tool from the program list, then click Uninstall. If the User Account Control screen appears, click Continue. • In Windows 7 or Windows Vista: 1.
Page 918: About Errors/Messages Displayed
About Errors/Messages Displayed If an Error Occurs A Message for Faxing Is Displayed on the LCD A Message Is Displayed...
Page 919: If An Error Occurs
If an Error Occurs When an error occurs in printing such as the machine is out of paper or paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. Take the appropriate action described in the message. When an error occurs, a Support Code (error number) is displayed on the computer screen or the LCD. •...
Page 920: A Message For Faxing Is Displayed On The Lcd
A Message for Faxing Is Displayed on the LCD If a message is displayed on the Fax standby screen, take the corresponding action described below. Message Action Auto redial The machine is waiting to redial the recipient's number because the line was busy or the recipient did not answer when you tried to send a document.
Page 921 Load the same size of paper as that specified by Page size, then press the OK button. • Page size is set to other than A4, Letter, LTR, or Legal: Set Page size to A4, Letter, LTR, or Legal. Changing the Paper Settings Note •...
Page 922 Document Stored in Machine's Memory When sending a fax, resend it. If this message still appears, delete the faxes stored in the machine's memory, divide the faxes for sending, and send them again. When receiving a fax, have the sender resend the faxes. Awaiting doc.
Page 923 • You pressed the Stop button to cancel printing of a report: Press the FAX button to resume printing of the report.
Page 924: A Message Is Displayed
A Message Is Displayed This section describes some of the errors or messages. Note • A Support Code (error number) is displayed on the computer or on the LCD for some error or message. For details on errors with Support Codes, refer to Support Code List.
Page 925 Faxes. 3. Open the properties of printer driver for the machine. • In Windows 8 or Windows 7, right-click the "Canon XXX series Printer" icon (where "XXX" is your machine's name), then select Printer properties. • In Windows Vista or Windows XP, right-click the "Canon XXX series Printer" icon (where "XXX" is your machine's name), then select Properties.
Page 926 Set the correct printer port on Diagnose and Repair Printer. Follow the on-screen instructions to set the correct printer port, then select your machine's name. In Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP, click Start and select All programs, Canon Utilities, Canon My Printer, Canon My Printer, then select Diagnose and Repair Printer. Follow the on-screen instructions to set the correct printer port, then select your machine's name.
Page 927: Other Error Messages
• In Windows 7 or Windows Vista, click Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, then Device Manager. • In Windows XP, click Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, System, then click Device Manager on the Hardware sheet. 2. Double-click Universal Serial Bus controllers then USB Printing Support. If the USB Printing Support Properties screen is not displayed, make sure that the machine is correctly connected to the computer.
Page 928 • If you agree to participate in the survey program: Click Agree, then follow the on-screen instructions. The printer usage information will be sent via the Internet. If you have followed the on-screen instructions, the information will be sent automatically from the second time onward and the confirmation screen will not be displayed again.
Page 929 This dialog box appears when administrative rights are required to perform a task. If you are logged on to an administrator account, follow the on-screen instructions. 2. Select Canon Inkjet Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program. 3. Select Change. If you select Yes after you have followed the on-screen instructions, the confirmation screen will be displayed at the time of the next survey.
Page 930: If You Cannot Resolve The Problem
If you cannot resolve the problem with any of the workarounds in this chapter, please contact the seller of the machine or the service center. Canon support staff are trained to be able to provide technical support to satisfy customers. Caution •...
Page 931: Support Code List
Support Code List The support code appears on the LCD and the computer screen when an error occurs. "Support Code" means the error number and appears with an error message. When an error occurs, check the support code displayed on the LCD or the computer screen and take the appropriate action.
Page 932 • 9000 to 9ZZZ 9000 9500 • A000 to ZZZZ B200 B201 About the support code for paper jam, you can also refer to Support Code List (When Paper Is Jammed).
Page 933: Support Code List (When Paper Is Jammed)
Support Code List (When Paper Is Jammed) If the paper is jammed, remove it following the procedure appropriate for each case. Watch the movie (Windows) Watch the movie (Mac) • If you can see the jammed paper at the paper output slot: 1300 •...
Page 934 1300 Cause Paper is jammed in the paper output slot. Action If you can see the jammed paper at the paper output slot, remove the paper following the procedure below. Watch the movie (Windows) Watch the movie (Mac) Important • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when the received fax or the unsent fax are stored in the machine's memory.
Page 935 1303 • If the paper tears and you cannot remove the jammed paper from the paper output slot, remove the paper from inside the machine. Paper Is Jammed inside the Machine 2. Reload the paper, and press the machine's OK button. If you turned off the machine in step 1, all print jobs in the queue are canceled.
Page 936 1303 Cause Paper is jammed inside the machine at the transport unit. Action If you can see the jammed paper at the front tray, or you cannot see the paper either at the paper output slot or at the front tray, remove the paper from the transport unit. Remove the paper following the procedure below.
Page 937 5. Pull out the jammed paper slowly. When you pull the jammed paper, support the machine with your hand so that it does not fall down. Note • If the paper is rolled up and it is difficult to remove, grasp the edges of the paper, then remove the jammed paper.
Page 938 Note • After you close the transport unit, take back the machine in original position at once. 7. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. 8. Reload the paper. All print jobs in the queue are canceled. Reprint if necessary. If you cannot remove the paper or the paper tears inside the machine, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact the service center.
Page 939 1304 Cause Paper is jammed when performing automatic duplex printing. Action If the paper is jammed when performing automatic duplex printing, remove the paper following the procedure below. Watch the movie (Windows) Watch the movie (Mac) Important • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when the received fax or the unsent fax are stored in the machine's memory.
Page 940 4. Open the document tray, then open the document cover. 5. Stand the machine with the right side facing down. Important • If a USB flash drive is inserted in the USB flash drive port, remove it before you stand the machine.
Page 941 8. Close the transport unit. Note • After you close the transport unit, take back the machine in original position at once. 9. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. 10. Reload the paper. All print jobs in the queue are canceled. Reprint if necessary. If you cannot remove the paper or the paper tears inside the machine, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact the service center.
Page 942 2801 Cause The document is jammed in the ADF. Action Remove the document following the procedure below. Important • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when the received fax or the unsent fax are stored in the machine's memory. Make sure if the machine completed sending or receiving all the faxes before disconnecting the power cord.
Page 943 5. Close the document feeder cover, then turn on the machine. When rescanning the document after clearing the error, rescan it from the first page. If you cannot remove the document or the document tears inside the machine, or if the document jam error continues after removing the document, contact the service center.
Page 944: Paper Is Jammed Inside The Machine
Paper Is Jammed inside the Machine If the jammed paper tears and you cannot remove the paper either from the paper output slot or from the transport unit, or if the jammed paper remains inside the machine, remove the paper following the procedure below.
Page 945 3. Make sure that the jammed paper is not under the FINE cartridge holder. If the jammed paper is under the FINE cartridge holder, move the FINE cartridge holder to the right edge or the left edge whichever is easier to remove the paper. When you move the FINE cartridge holder, hold the FINE cartridge holder and slide it slowly to the right edge or the left edge.
Page 946 6. Make sure that all the jammed paper is removed. If the paper is torn, a piece of paper may remain inside the machine. Check the following and remove the piece of paper if it remains. • Does the piece of paper remain under the FINE cartridge holder? •...
Page 947: In Other Cases
In Other Cases Make sure of the following: Are there any foreign objects around the paper output slot? Check1 Is the paper curled? Check2 Load the paper after correcting its curl.
Page 948 1003 Cause The machine is out of paper, or paper does not feed. Action Reload the paper and press the machine's OK button. When you load the paper, insert the paper stack until the leading edge touches the far end of the front tray.
Page 949 1200 Cause The paper output cover is open. Action Close the paper output cover and wait for a while. Do not close it while you are replacing a FINE cartridge.
Page 950 1202 Cause The paper output cover is open. Action Close the paper output cover.
Page 951 1250 Cause The paper output tray is closed. Action Open the paper output tray to resume printing.
Page 952 1310 Cause The size of paper may not be compatible with automatic duplex printing. Action The sizes of media suitable for auto duplex printing are A4 and Letter. Make sure that the size of the paper loaded in the machine is correct. Pressing the OK button will eject the paper and restart printing from the front side of the next paper.
Page 953 1401 Cause The FINE cartridge is not installed. Action Install the FINE cartridge. If the error is not resolved, the FINE cartridge may be damaged. Contact the service center.
Page 954 1403 Cause The FINE cartridge cannot be recognized. Action Replace the FINE cartridge. If the error is not resolved, the FINE cartridge may be damaged. Contact the service center.
Page 955 1485 Cause Appropriate ink cartridge is not installed. Action Printing cannot be executed because the ink cartridge is not compatible with this machine. Install the appropriate ink cartridge. If you want to cancel printing, press the machine's Stop button.
Page 956 1486 Cause The FINE cartridge is not installed in the correct position. Action Make sure that each FINE cartridge is installed in the correct position.
Page 957 1487 Cause The FINE cartridge is not installed in the correct position. Action Make sure that each FINE cartridge is installed in the correct position.
Page 958 1682 Cause The FINE cartridge cannot be recognized. Action Replace the FINE cartridge. If the error is not resolved, the FINE cartridge may be damaged. Contact the service center.
Page 959 1684 Cause The ink cartridge cannot be recognized. Action Printing cannot be executed because the ink cartridge may not be installed properly or may not be compatible with this machine. Install the appropriate ink cartridge. If you want to cancel printing, press the machine's Stop button.
Page 960 Canon recommends to use new genuine Canon cartridges in order to obtain optimum qualities. Please be advised that Canon shall not be liable for any malfunction or trouble caused by continuation of printing under the ink out condition. Note •...
Page 961 1687 Cause The FINE cartridge is not installed properly. Action Open the paper output cover. When the head cover opens, push up the ink cartridge lock lever to confirm that the FINE cartridges are installed properly. After that, close the paper output cover. If the error is not resolved, remove the FINE cartridges, then install them again.
Page 962 1688 Cause The ink has run out. Action Replace the ink cartridge and close the paper output cover. If printing is in progress and you want to continue printing, press the machine's Stop button for at least 5 seconds with the ink cartridge installed. Then printing can continue under the ink out condition. The function for detecting the remaining ink level will be disabled.
Page 963 1702 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
Page 964 1703 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
Page 965 1704 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
Page 966 1705 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
Page 967 1712 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
Page 968 1713 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
Page 969 1714 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
Page 970 1715 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
Page 971 1890 Cause The protective material for the FINE cartridge holder or the tape may remain attached to the holder. Action Open the paper output cover, then confirm that the protective material or the tape does not remain attached to the FINE cartridge holder. If you find the protective material or the tape remains attached, remove it, then close the paper output cover.
Page 972 2001 Cause The device incompatible with the machine is connected. Action Check the device connected to the USB flash drive port. Printing photos directly is possible with the optional Bluetooth Unit BU-30 or a USB flash drive.
Page 973 2002 Cause An unsupported USB hub is connected. Action If a USB flash drive is connected to the machine through the USB hub, disconnect the hub from the machine. Connect a USB flash drive directly to the machine.
Page 974 2100 Cause Paper larger than the paper size in the print settings is loaded. Action Check the size of the loaded paper, then press the machine's OK button. The screen to select a processing method is displayed on the LCD. Reload paper as necessary, use the button to select a processing method, then press the OK button.
Page 975 2101 Cause Paper smaller than the paper size in the print settings is loaded. Action Check the size of the loaded paper, then press the machine's OK button. The screen to select a processing method is displayed on the LCD. Reload paper as necessary, use the button to select a processing method, then press the OK button.
Page 976 2102 Cause The machine has detected that the paper has been fed aligned to one side. Action Load the paper into the center of the front tray, then slide the paper guides to align with the both edges of the paper stack. Press the machine's OK button to dismiss the error.
Page 977 2103 Cause The machine cannot detect the paper size. Action Press the machine's Stop button to dismiss the error, then try to print again. If this error still occurs even after printing again, set the machine not to detect the paper width by using the operation panel, the printer driver, or Remote UI.
Page 978 2700 Cause Possible causes include the following. • Some errors occurred while copying and a certain time passed. • Document is remained in the ADF. • Some errors occurred while scanning and the document is remained in the ADF. Action Take the corresponding actions below.
Page 979 2802 Cause No document in the ADF. Action Press the OK button to resolve the error, then operate again after loading documents.
Page 980 2803 Cause The document is too long or is jammed in the ADF. Action Press the OK button to dismiss the error. Then make sure that the document you are loading meets the machine's requirements before redoing the operation. If the document is jammed, remove the jammed document following the procedure below. •...
Page 981 Note • The document may not feed properly depending on the media type, or your environment, such as when the temperature and humidity are either too high or too low. In this case, reduce the number of document pages to approximately half of the loading capacity. If the document still jams, use the platen glass instead.
Page 982 2900 Cause Scanning the print head alignment sheet has failed. Action Press the OK button to dismiss the error, then take the actions described below. • Make sure that the print head alignment sheet is set in the correct position and orientation on the platen glass.
Page 983 2901 Cause Printing of the print head alignment pattern is complete and the machine is in waiting for scanning the sheet. Action Proceed to scan the printed alignment pattern. 1. Load the print head alignment sheet on the platen glass. Load 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...
Page 984 4100 Cause The specified data cannot be printed. Action When you print the contents on CREATIVE PARK PREMIUM, confirm the message on the computer screen, make sure that genuine Canon FINE cartridges are all installed properly, then start printing again.
Page 985 4103 Cause Cannot perform printing with the current print settings. Action Press the machine's Stop button, to cancel printing. Then, change the print settings and print again.
Page 986 5011 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important •...
Page 987 5012 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important •...
Page 988 5040 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important •...
Page 989 5100 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Cancel printing, turn off the machine. Then clear the jammed paper or protective material that is preventing the FINE cartridge holder from moving, and turn on the machine again. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important •...
Page 990 5200 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important •...
Page 991 5400 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important •...
Page 992 5B02 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
Page 993 5B03 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
Page 994 5B04 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
Page 995 5B05 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
Page 996 5B12 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
Page 997 5B13 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
Page 998 5B14 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
Page 999 5B15 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
Page 1000 6000 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important •...
Page 1001 6500 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important •...
Page 1002 6800 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important •...
Page 1003 6801 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important •...
Page 1004 6900 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important •...
Page 1005 6901 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important •...

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