Canon PIXMA MP800 Start Here

Unpack the machine

Please confirm bundled thing by the illustration printed on the flapped lid of the packing box.
1

Turn on the machine.

1
Unlock the Scanning Unit.
(1) Open the Document Cover.
(2) Move the Scanner Lock Switch towards
the release mark to unlock the Scanning
Unit.
CAUTION
• Make sure to unlock the Scanning Unit before
turning the machine on.
• Before transporting the machine, always lock
the Scanning Unit by moving the Scanner
Lock Switch towards the lock mark.
2
Connect the power cord, then press [ON/OFF].
(2) Connect the other end to the AC outlet.
3
Use [ ] or [ ] on the Operation Panel to select the language for the LCD,
then press [OK].
The language setting is only available for some countries.
4
If the message <Install the print head and set the ink tank.> appears, go to Step

2, "Install the Print Head."

2 Install the Print Head.
1
Lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) until it locks into place.
Lift the Scanning Unit
(Printer Cover).
IMPORTANT
For safety, always firmly grip the areas illustrated when opening the Scanning Unit (Printer
Cover).
2
Pull out the Paper Output Tray extension.
If the Paper
Output Tray does
not open, press
the Open Button.
3
Open the Inner Cover.
The Print Head Holder moves to the center.
Do not touch the Print Head Holder while it is
moving.
Serial Number
Inner Cover
Location
IMPORTANT (US Only)
Write down the serial number located inside
the machine. You will need this to register
your products.
5
Prepare the Print Head.
(1) Remove the print head from its package.
CAUTION
There might be some transparent or light blue
ink on the inside of the bag the print head
comes in - this has no effect on print quality. Be
careful not to get ink on yourself when
handling these items.
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Easy Setup Instructions
release mark
(3) Press [ON/OFF].
(1) Connect one end of the power cord
to the rear of the machine.
(2) Press
[OK].
(1) Press [ ] or [ ] to
select the language.
When the machine is
turned on, lift up the
Scanning Unit (Printer
Cover) then wait for the
Paper Output Tray to
open.
Pull out the Paper
Output Tray extension.
4
Raise the lock lever.
Touch only the
lock lever!
Raise lock lever
completely.
IMPORTANT
If the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is left
open for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head
Holder moves to the right. Close and reopen
the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return
the Holder to the center.
(2) Remove the protective cap and discard it.
Do not touch!
Remove the protective cap and discard it.
CAUTION
There might be some transparent or light blue
ink on the inside of the protective cap - this has
no effect on print quality. Be careful not to get
ink on yourself when handling these items.
6
Insert the Print Head.
Do not touch!
Insert.
3

Install the ink tanks.

1
Prepare the ink tanks.
(1) Peel back the orange
tab completely and
remove the plastic
wrapper from the ink
tank.
If the orange-colored protective film is
not removed completely, problems with
printing may occur.
2
Insert the ink tanks.
(1) Insert the ink tank into the
rightmost slot.
3
Close the Inner Cover and the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover).
Click
Close the Inner Cover.
4 Align the Print Head from the Operation Panel.
This procedure is necessary to obtain a beautiful print result.
The Print Head positions is automatically aligned.
When the pattern shown on step 3-(3) is printed, the alignment is completed.
Be sure to align the Print Head to ensure print quality.
1
Open the Paper Support, then pull out the extension.
(1) Open the Paper
Support.
2
Load a few sheets of letter- or A4-size blank paper into the Auto Sheet Feeder.
(2) Pinch and adjust the
paper guide to the
width of the stack.
Ensure the paper stack does not
exceed the paper limit mark.
3
Press [OK] to start Print Head alignment.
(1) This message appears.
If this message does
not appear after
closing the Scanning
Unit (Printer Cover),
see "Aligning The
Print Head
automatically" in the
User's Guide.
• Print head alignment will take several minutes to complete. Do not start another operation here.
• If the printed pattern matches the illustration, Print Head alignment is complete.
You can change the language displayed on the LCD.
For details, see "Selecting the Language for the LCD" in the Quick Start Guide.
Hardware setup and Print Head alignment is complete.
If you are connecting the machine to a computer for use, see the rear side of this sheet for
instructions on installing the software.
"Windows" is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the United States and other countries.
"Macintosh" and "Mac" are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
© CANON INC. 2005
xx2005A © ArcSoft, Inc. All rights reserved for PhotoStudio.
7
Lower the lock lever.
Lower the lock
lever carefully
and press it
down.
(2) Twist off and discard
the orange protective
cap located on the
bottom of the ink
tank.
Do not press! IMPORTANT
Do not touch the
electrical contacts
electrical contacts.
(2) Press the mark on the ink tank until it clicks into place
and then its lamp lights red.
Refer to the color guide on
Click the print head lock lever.
IMPORTANT
For safety, always firmly grip the areas illustrated when
closing the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover).
(2) Pull out the
extension until
it stops.
(3) Pinch and slide
the paper guide
to the left end.
(1) Load the paper with
the print side face up.
Align the paper with
the cover guide, then
slide the paper guide
toward the left edge of
the paper.
(2) Make sure <Yes> is selected, (3) The machine will
then press [OK]. print the Print Head
position pattern and
automatically align
the Print Head.
The pattern is
printed in black and
blue.
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