Canon S600 Quick Start Manual page 34

Troubleshooting
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Problem Problem Problem Problem
Printer does
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Possible Cause Possible Cause
Possible Cause Possible Cause
Previous print job If a previous print job was paused before it was printed, turn the
paused before it printer and the computer off, then back on again, or
was finished
Incorrect printer Check the Printer window to verify that the correct printer driver is
driver selected selected.
Bad (corrupted) Create the document again and print it. If it prints successfully, the
file original file was corrupted.
ECP mode not set Extended Capabilities (Parallel) Port, or ECP, provides faster data
transfer between the computer and the printer. If the ECP setting is
incorrect, it could result in incorrect print information going to the
printer. See the S600 User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's
Guide CD-ROM for instructions on how to check ECP settings and
reconfigure if needed.
Possible Cause Possible Cause Possible Cause Possible Cause
When a printer error occurs, the POWER/ERROR light flashes orange between green flashes.
Count the number of orange flashes to determine and resolve the problem:
Alternately 1. Remove the paper from the printer, switch the printer off, then
flashes green unplug it.
and orange
2. Reconnect the printer power and turn it back on.
(service error)
If the same error message persists after restarting the printer, contact
the Customer Care Center.
2 orange flashes If no paper is loaded in the paper rest, or if paper is not loaded
(paper is out or correctly, reload the paper correctly then press the RESUME button on
not feeding the printer. See "Loading Paper and Other Media" on page 4 for how
correctly) to load different types of media.
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Windows Windows
Windows Windows
1. Click Start Start, Settings Settings, Printers Printers.
Start Start Settings Settings Printers Printers
2. Double-click Canon S600 Canon S600 and cancel any unfinished print Canon S600 Canon S600
jobs.
Mac OS Mac OS
Mac OS Mac OS
On your keyboard, press the Apple Command key (
period key (. . . . ) at the same time. The print job will be cancelled
and the paper ejected.
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