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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen........
  • Page 3 Supported Originals..............90 How to Detach / Attach the Document Cover.
  • Page 4 Inside View..............Operation Panel.
  • Page 5 Canon IJ Status Monitor Description........
  • Page 6 Making Copies............275 Setting Items for Copying.
  • Page 7 Problems While Printing (Scanning) from Smartphone/Tablet..... 349 Cannot Print (Scan) from Smartphone/Tablet..........350 Printing Problems.
  • Page 8 1300................402 Paper Is Jammed inside Printer.

  • Page 9: Using Online Manual

    Using Online Manual Operating Environment Symbols Used in This Document Touch-enabled Device Users (Windows) Printing Online Manual Trademarks and Licenses Screenshots in This Manual...

  • Page 10: Symbols Used In This Document

    Symbols Used in This Document Warning Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death, serious personal injury, or property damage 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 property damage caused by incorrect operation of the equipment.

  • Page 11: Touch-Enabled Device Users (Windows)

    Touch-enabled Device Users (Windows) For touch actions, you need to replace "right-click" in this document with the action set on the operating system. For example, if the action is set to "press and hold" on your operating system, replace "right-click" with "press and hold."...

  • Page 12: Trademarks And Licenses

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  • Page 30: Printing Network Settings

    Network Diagnostics Network diagnostics – Diagnostic Result Diagnostic result XXXXXXXX Result Codes Result codes XXXXXXXX Result Code Details Result code details http://canon.com/ijnwt Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Enable/Disable Infrastructure Infrastructure Enable/Disable 3-2-1 Signal Strength Signal strength 0 to 100 [%] 3-2-2...
  • Page 31 3-2-3 Frequency Frequency XX (GHz) 3-2-4 MAC Address MAC address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX 3-2-5 Connection Connection status Active/Inactive 3-2-6 SSID SSID Wireless LAN network name (SSID) 3-2-7 Channel Channel XX (1 to 13) 3-2-8 Encryption Encryption method none/WEP/TKIP/AES 3-2-9 WEP Key Length WEP key length (bits) Inactive/128/64 3-2-10...
  • Page 32 3-2-26 Default Gateway1 Default gateway 1 XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX 3-2-27 Default Gateway2 Default gateway 2 XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX 3-2-28 Default Gateway3 Default gateway 3 XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX 3-2-29 Default Gateway4 Default gateway 4 XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX 3-2-33 IPsec IPsec setting Active/Inactive 3-2-34 Security Protocol Security method ESP/ESP &...
  • Page 33 Printer Name Printer name Printer name Wireless Direct Dev- Device name for wire- Device name for wireless direct Name less direct WSD Printing WSD printing setting Enable/Disable WSD Timeout Timeout 1/5/10/15/20 [min] LPD Printing LPD printing setting Enable/Disable RAW Printing RAW printing setting Enable/Disable Bonjour...

  • Page 34: Default Network Settings

    Enable/disable IPv6 Enable Enable/disable WSD Enable Timeout setting 15 minutes Enab./disab. Bonjour Enable Service name Canon G600 series LPR setting Enable RAW protocol Enable LLMNR Enable PictBridge commun. (Enable/disable) Enable ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.) * Default value depends on printer. To check value, use operation panel.
  • Page 35 *2 The password is specified automatically when the printer is turned on for the first time.

  • Page 36: Connecting With Wireless Direct

    Connecting with Wireless Direct You can connect devices (e.g. computer, smartphone, or tablet) to the printer by two methods below. • Wireless connection (connecting devices via a wireless router) • • Direct wireless connection (connecting devices directly without a wireless router) •...
  • Page 37 • When displaying the Security protocol, a screen appears asking whether to display the • password at the same time. To display the password, select Yes. To not display the password, select No. • The password is required when connecting a device to the printer. Depending on the device you •...
  • Page 38 Make sure the name on the LCD is the same as that of your wireless communication device and select Yes. You can print from your smartphone or tablet by installing Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY. Download it from App Store and Google Play.
  • Page 39 ◦ To set automatically ◦ 1. Select Auto update and press OK button. 2. Select Yes and press OK button. Note • After completing the settings, you can check the Network name(SSID), Security • protocol, and WL Direct net.(SSID) by displaying them. •...
  • Page 40 Important • To prevent an unauthorized access, we recommend you should select the setting to display • the confirmation screen. Note • If you change the Wireless Direct setting of the printer, also change the wireless router setting of the •...

  • Page 41: Easy Understanding Network Connections

    Easy Understanding Network Connections What is Wireless Connection Connect the printer and devices (e.g. computer/smartphone/tablet) using a wireless router. If you have a wireless router, we recommend you use one for wireless connection. • Connection methods vary depending on the wireless router type. •...
  • Page 42 Changing the Connection Mode • To add computer/smartphone/tablet to the printer: Switching Printer's Connection to Network or Terminal Devices • To use Wireless Direct temporarily: Connecting with Wireless Direct IJ Network Device Setup Utility IJ Network Device Setup Utility checks or diagnoses the settings of the printer and those of computer and restores the status of them if anything is wrong with network connection.

  • Page 43: Restrictions

    Restrictions When connecting another device while a device (such as a computer) is already connected to the printer, connect it using the same connection method as the connected device. If you connect using a different connection method, the connection to the device in use will be disabled. Connect via wireless router •...
  • Page 44 • In Wireless Direct mode, you can connect up to five devices at the same time. If you try to connect a sixth device while five devices are already connected, an error will appear. If an error appears, disconnect a device that does not use the printer, and then redo the settings. •...

  • Page 45: Network Connection Tips (Windows/Macos)

    Network Connection Tips (Windows/macOS) Detect Same Printer Name Switching Printer's Connection to Network or Terminal Devices...

  • Page 46: Detect Same Printer Name

    Detect Same Printer Name When the printer is detected during setup, plural printers with the same name may appear on the results screen. Select a printer with checking the printer settings against those on detection result screen. • For Windows: •...

  • Page 47: Switching Printer's Connection To Network Or Terminal Devices

    Switching Printer's Connection to Network or Terminal Devices Check the following items when connecting a newly added computer to the LAN environment to the printer, changing the connection method from USB to LAN, or changing the wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) connection method.
  • Page 48 4. If message saying setup is completed appears, press OK button. • For macOS: • See Changing the Connection Mode.

  • Page 49: Ij Network Device Setup Utility (Windows)

    IJ Network Device Setup Utility (Windows) IJ Network Device Setup Utility Starting Up IJ Network Device Setup Utility Diagnosing and Repairing Network Settings Performing/Changing Network Settings List of Models Which Does Not Support Diagnosis and Repair Function List of Models Which Does Not Support IPv6 Configuration via USB Connection...

  • Page 50: Ij Network Device Setup Utility

    IJ Network Device Setup Utility IJ Network Device Setup Utility allows you to diagnose or repair the network status, and to perform printer settings on network. Use IJ Network Device Setup Utility for: • Searching printers on network and performing initial network setup for detected printers •...

  • Page 51: Starting Up Ij Network Device Setup Utility

    Start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility as shown below. • In Windows 10, select Start > (All apps > ) > Canon Utilities > IJ Network Device Setup Utility. • In Windows 8.1 or Windows 8, select IJ Network Device Setup Utility on the Start screen to start IJ Network Device Setup Utility.

  • Page 52: Diagnosing And Repairing Network Settings

    Diagnosing and Repairing Network Settings IJ Network Device Setup Utility diagnoses and repairs computer settings or connection between the computer and printer when a problem (e.g. cannot print from a printer on the network) occurs. Important • Some models do not support diagnosis and repair function. •...

  • Page 53: Performing/Changing Network Settings

    Performing/Changing Network Settings Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Performing Network Settings...

  • Page 54: Canon Ij Network Device Setup Utility Screen

    Items on Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Menus on Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Items on Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Toolbar Items on Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen The screen below appears when you start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility and select Printer Network Setup.
  • Page 55 Appears after performing network setup and clicking Set to close the window. • Requires Setup • Indicates the printer is required to perform Wi-Fi setup. Performing/Changing Wi-Fi Settings • Not Set • Indicates the printer cannot be used on network, or IPv6 is disabled. Specify an IP address or enable IPv6 on Network Settings..
  • Page 56 Selecting a printer from the printer list displays its current status and what to do next. Menus on Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen This section describes menus on Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility screen. A: Printer Settings menu...
  • Page 57 D: Help menu Help Menu Items on Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Toolbar This section describes items on Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen toolbar. A: Perform wired or Wi-Fi setup. Note • This item has the same function as Network Settings... in the Printer Settings menu.

  • Page 58: Performing Network Settings

    Performing Network Settings Performing/Changing Wired LAN Connection (Ethernet Cable) Settings Performing/Changing Wi-Fi Settings Assigning Printer Information...

  • Page 59: Performing/Changing Wired Lan Connection (Ethernet Cable) Settings

    Performing/Changing Wired LAN Connection (Ethernet Cable) Settings Follow the procedure below to perform/change wired LAN settings. Note • For some models, you can perform network setup for a USB connected printer using IJ Network Device Setup Utility. Select USB on Switch View under the View menu to display printers for which you can perform setup.
  • Page 60 7. Perform/change settings. You can switch the screen between IPv4 and IPv6. Click the tab to switch the protocol. • IPv4 settings • A: Use IPv4 address Always selected. (displayed in a gray out state) B: Get IP address automatically Select this option to use an IP address automatically assigned by a DHCP server.
  • Page 61 A: Use IPv6 address Select when you use the printer with IPv6 environment. B: Use Stateless Address: Select when you use an IP address assigned automatically. Use a router compatible with IPv6. Note • This setting item is not available depending on the printer you are using. C: Use Manual Address: Select this option if no DHCP server functionality is available in your setup where you use the printer, or you want to use a fixed IP address.

  • Page 62: Performing/Changing Wi-Fi Settings

    Performing/Changing Wi-Fi Settings Follow the procedure below to perform/change Wi-Fi settings. Important • Enable Easy wireless connect (Cableless setup) before performing printer setup. (Not required if you change the IP address.) For details, search for "NR049" on your printer's online manual and see the page shown.
  • Page 63 Select Wi-Fi and click OK. 6. Enter password and click OK. The Network Settings screen appears. 7. Perform/change settings. You can switch the screen between IPv4 and IPv6. Click the tab to switch the protocol. • IPv4/IPv6 settings • A: Network Type: Select the Wi-Fi mode.
  • Page 64 The network name (SSID) for Wireless Direct appears while in Wireless Direct. C: Search... The Detected Wireless Routers screen is displayed to select a wireless router to connect to. For a wireless router already connected to the computer, Available is displayed on Communication Status.
  • Page 65 Enter the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. • IPv6 settings • Note • If you select a USB connected printer on step 4, you cannot perform IPv6 settings depending • on the printer you are using. For details, see List of Models Which Does Not Support IPv6 Configuration via USB Connection.
  • Page 66 D: Use DHCPv6: Select when you obtain an IP address using DHCPv6. Note • This setting item is not available depending on the printer you are using. 8. Click Set.

  • Page 67: Assigning Printer Information

    Assigning Printer Information Follow the procedure below to assign/change printer location name or device name. The names appear on Device Name: and Location: on the Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility screen. Note • If USB is selected from the pulldown menu on the toolbar, this setting item is not available.

  • Page 68: List Of Models Which Does Not Support Diagnosis And Repair Function

    List of Models Which Does Not Support Diagnosis and Repair Function The following models does not support "Diagnose and Repair" function of IJ Network Device Setup Utility. • G4000 series • PRO-500 series • PRO-1000 series • MB2100 series • MB2700 series •...

  • Page 69: List Of Models Which Does Not Support Ipv6 Configuration Via Usb Connection

    List of Models Which Does Not Support IPv6 Configuration via USB Connection For the following models, you can perform settings only for IPv4 using IJ Network Device Setup Utility. (You cannot perform settings for IPv6.) • iB4100 series • MG3000 series •...
  • Page 70 • TR9530 series • TS3300 series • E3300 series...

  • Page 71: Handling Paper, Originals, Ink Tanks, Etc

    Handling Paper, Originals, Ink Tanks, etc. Loading Paper Loading Originals Refilling Ink Tanks...

  • Page 72: Loading Paper

    Loading Paper Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper Loading Envelopes...

  • Page 73: Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper

    For details on the Canon genuine paper, see Supported Media Types. • You can use general copy paper or Canon Red Label Superior WOP111/Canon Océ Office Colour • Paper SAT213. For the page size and paper weight you can use for this printer, see Supported Media Types.
  • Page 74 Note • Load long-length paper without opening the paper support. Depending on the weight of the paper, • the leading edge may rise and printing may be shifted. Make sure that the leading edge of the paper does not rise, such as by holding the part that protrudes from the rear tray. 3.
  • Page 75 4. Open the feed slot cover (D). 5. Slide right paper guide (E) to open both paper guides. 6. Load paper stack in portrait orientation WITH PRINT SIDE FACING UP. After loading paper on the rear tray, the paper information registration screen for the rear tray appears on the LCD.
  • Page 76 Important • Always load paper in portrait orientation (F). Loading paper in landscape orientation (G) can • cause paper jams. Note • Do not load sheets of paper higher than the load limit mark (H). • 8. Close feed slot cover gently.
  • Page 77 9. Press the OK button. 10. Use the button to select the size of the loaded paper, then press the OK button. Note • The • (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. 11. Use the button to select the type of the loaded paper, then press the OK button. Follow the instructions of any messages displayed to register the paper information.
  • Page 78 • When printing on long-length paper, support the output paper with your hands or use the printer in a • place where the paper does not fall. If the paper falls, the printed side may become dirty or scratched. Also, when supporting the paper with hands, be sure not to pull the paper forcefully while printing.

  • Page 79: Loading Envelopes

    Loading Envelopes The address is automatically rotated and printed according to the envelope's direction by specifying with the printer driver properly. Important • Do not use the following envelopes. They could jam in the printer or cause the printer to malfunction. •...
  • Page 80 3. Pull out the paper output tray (B) and the output tray extension (C). 4. Open the feed slot cover (D). 5. Slide right paper guide (E) to open both paper guides.
  • Page 81 6. Load envelopes in portrait orientation WITH PRINT SIDE FACING UP. Up to 10 envelopes can be loaded at once. After loading envelopes on the rear tray, the paper information registration screen for the rear tray appears on the LCD. Fold flap of the envelope and load the envelope in portrait orientation with the address side facing up.
  • Page 82 Note • Do not load envelopes higher than the load limit mark (F). • 8. Close feed slot cover gently.
  • Page 83 9. Press the OK button. 10. Use button to select size of loaded envelopes on rear tray and press OK button. Note • The • (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. 11. Use button to select Envelope and press OK button. Follow the instructions of any messages displayed to register the paper information.

  • Page 84: Loading Originals

    Loading Originals Loading Originals on Platen Loading Based on Use Supported Originals How to Detach / Attach the Document Cover...

  • Page 85: Loading Originals On Platen

    Loading Originals on Platen 1. Open the document cover (A). 2. Load original WITH SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN on platen. Loading Based on Use Supported Originals Important • Be sure to observe the following when loading the original on the platen. •...
  • Page 86 Do not put any pressure of 4.4 lb (2.0 kg) or more on the platen glass, such as pressing down the original. 3. Close the document cover gently. Important • After loading the original on the platen, be sure to close the document cover before starting to copy or •...

  • Page 87: Loading Based On Use

    Loading Based on Use 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. Originals Function How to Load Magazines, Newspapers, and Copying Loading the Original to Be Documents Aligned with the alignment mark...
  • Page 88 Loading the Original to Be Aligned with the alignment mark Place the original WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN on the platen and align it with the alignment mark . Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned. Important •...
  • Page 89 Loading Two or More Originals on Platen Place the originals WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN. Allow 0.40 in. (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen and the originals, and between the originals. Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned.

  • Page 90: Supported Originals

    Supported Originals Item Details Types of originals Text document, magazine, or newspaper Printed photo, postcard, business card, or disc (BD/DVD/CD, etc.) Size (width x height) Max. 8.5 x 11.7 in. (216 x 297 mm) Note • When loading a thick original such as a book on the platen, you can load it by removing the document •...

  • Page 91: How To Detach / Attach The Document Cover

    How to Detach / Attach the Document Cover Detaching the document cover: Hold up the document cover in portrait orientation and then tip it back. Attaching the document cover: Fit both hinges (A) of the document cover into the holder (B) and insert both hinges of the document cover vertically as illustrated below.

  • Page 93: Refilling Ink Tanks

    Refilling Ink Tanks Refilling Ink Tanks Checking Ink Level Ink Tips...

  • Page 94: Refilling Ink Tanks

    Refilling Ink Tanks When remaining ink cautions or errors occur, the message will appear on the LCD to inform you of the error. In this state, the printer cannot print. Check the remaining ink level with the ink tank indicator on the front of the printer.
  • Page 95 Important • Do not touch tubes or other parts inside the printer. This can cause trouble with the printer. • 3. Open the tank cap (C) of the ink tank to be refilled. D: Yellow E: Magenta F: Cyan G: Red H: Black I: Gray Important...
  • Page 96 Important • Do not shake the ink bottle. Ink may spatter when opening the cap. 5. Refill the ink tank. Aligning the ink bottle's tip with the ink tank's inlet (K), slowly stand the bottle upside down, and push the bottle into the inlet. The ink tank is refilled.
  • Page 97 6. Once ink reaches the upper limit line, remove the ink bottle from the inlet. Hold up the ink bottle slightly and remove the bottle from the inlet while slowly tilting it. Important • Do not leave ink bottles in ink tanks. •...
  • Page 98 • Ink may stain clothes or other belongings permanently. Washing may not remove ink stains. • Do not use ink bottles and ink contained therein except to refill tanks of printers specified by Canon. • Do not leave ink bottles in areas exposed to high temperature, such as near fire or a heater or in a car.

  • Page 99: Checking Ink Level

    Checking Ink Level Check ink level with the ink tank indicator on the front of the printer. When ink reaches the upper limit line (A), ink is full. When ink is near the lower limit line (B), ink is running low. Refill the ink tank. Note •...

  • Page 100: Ink Tips

    Therefore, the page yield of the initial bundled set of ink bottles is lower than that of the subsequent sets of bottles. To keep printer's performance, Canon printer performs cleaning automatically according to its condition. When the printer performs cleaning, a small amount of ink is consumed. In this case, all colors of ink may be consumed.

  • Page 101: If Printing Is Faint Or Uneven

    If Printing Is Faint or Uneven Maintenance Procedure Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Deep Print Head Cleaning Aligning the Print Head...

  • Page 102: 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 print head. This can cause trouble with the print head. •...
  • Page 103 If the problem is not resolved after performing from step 1 to step 3 twice: Clean the print head deeply. Step4 From the printer Deep Print Head Cleaning From the computer • For Windows: • Cleaning the Print Heads • For macOS: •...
  • Page 104 Adjusting Print Head Position...

  • Page 105: 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. If the remaining •...

  • Page 106: Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern

    Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern, and clean the print head if necessary. Check if there are horizontal streaks in the pattern. If there are horizontal streaks in the pattern: A: Good B: Bad (horizontal streaks are present) If any color in the pattern is not printed: (Example: Magenta pattern is not printed) If one of the above is applied,...

  • Page 107: Cleaning The Print Head

    Cleaning the Print Head Clean the print head if horizontal 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. Check that printer is turned on.

  • Page 108: Deep Print Head Cleaning

    Deep Print Head Cleaning 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 109: 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. •...

  • Page 110: Cleaning

    Cleaning Cleaning Exterior Surfaces Cleaning Platen and Document Cover Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers Cleaning Inside the Printer (Bottom Plate Cleaning)

  • Page 111: Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers

    Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers 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. You need to prepare: three sheets of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper Check that printer is turned on.
  • Page 112 3. Turn on the power, then clean the paper feed rollers again. If the problem is not resolved after cleaning the paper feed roller, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair.

  • Page 113: Cleaning Inside The Printer (Bottom Plate Cleaning)

    Cleaning Inside the Printer (Bottom Plate Cleaning) Remove stains from the inside of the printer. If the inside of the printer 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 114 4. Pull out paper output tray (B), and then open output tray extension (C). 3. Press the Setup button, use the button to select Maintenance, and press the OK button. LCD and Operation Panel 4. Use button to select Btm Plate Cleaning and press OK button. The paper cleans the inside of the printer as it feeds through the printer.
  • Page 115 Note • When performing Bottom Plate Cleaning again, be sure to use a new piece of paper. • If the problem is not resolved after performing cleaning again, the protrusions inside the printer may be stained. Wipe off any ink from the protrusions using a cotton swab or the like. Important •...

  • Page 116: Replacing Maintenance Cartridge

    Replacing Maintenance Cartridge In case of cautions or errors concerning the maintenance cartridge, an error message will appear on the LCD to inform you of the error. Take appropriate action as prompted by the message. When Error Occurred Important • If the displayed message indicates that the maintenance cartridge is nearly full, promptly obtain a new •...
  • Page 117 5. Pull out the maintenance cartridge until it stops. 6. Lift the maintenance cartridge a little and pull it out. Important • Be careful not to drop or place the removed maintenance cartridge on a desk or something. Dirt • on the bottom may adhere to it or the ink inside may be scattered.
  • Page 118 • Do not put your hands inside the printer, as ink may adhere to your hands. • 7. Insert the new maintenance cartridge straight until it stops. 8. Attach the maintenance cover. Align the tab on the back of the maintenance cover with the hole on the printer and close it. 9.
  • Page 119 Turn the printer on.

  • Page 120: Checking Maintenance Cartridge Status On Lcd

    Checking Maintenance Cartridge Status on LCD Check that printer is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button, use the button to select M'ntenance cart info, and press the OK button. LCD and Operation Panel 3. Check the maintenance cartridge status. A symbol appears in the area A if there is any information about the used space of the maintenance cartridge.

  • Page 121: Overview

    Overview Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE (EU & EEA) Handling Precautions Canceling Print Jobs Legal Restrictions on Scanning/Copying Printer Handling Precautions Transporting Your Printer When Repairing, Lending, or Disposing of the Printer Keeping Print Quality High Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply LCD and Operation Panel...

  • Page 122: Safety

    Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE (EU&EEA)

  • Page 123: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Safety Precautions • This manual contains important notices and safety precautions about your printer. • Do not use the printer in ways other than described in the accompanying manuals, as this may result in fire, electric shock or other unexpected accidents. Safety standard marks and declarations are only valid for the supported voltages and frequencies in the applicable countries or regions.
  • Page 124 water and obtain medical advice immediately. If ink gets into your eyes, flush them with water right away, and obtain medical advice immediately. If ink gets on your skin, wash the area with soap and water immediately. If irritation to your skin persists, obtain medical advice immediately.
  • Page 125 General Notices Choosing a Location Refer to "Specifications" in the Online manual for details on operating environment. • Do not install the printer in a location that is unstable or subject to excessive vibration. • Do not install the printer in locations that get very hot (direct sunlight, or close to a heating source), very humid or dusty locations, or outdoors.
  • Page 126 • Modifying or dismantling the print head or ink bottles, such as by putting holes in them, could cause the ink to leak out and cause a malfunction. We recommend that you do not modify or dismantle them. • Do not put the print head or ink bottles into a fire.

  • Page 127: Regulatory Information

    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 128 Interference Do not use the printer around medical equipment or other electronic devices. Signals from the printer may interfere with the correct operation of these devices.

  • Page 129: Weee (Eu&Eea)

    Altgeräte erhalten Sie bei Ihrer Stadtverwaltung, dem öffentlich-rechtlichen Entsorgungsträger, einer autorisierten Stelle für die Entsorgung von Elektro- und Elektronik-Altgeräten oder Ihrem örtlichen Entsorgungsunternehmen. Weitere Informationen zur Rückgabe und Entsorgung von Elektro- und Elektronik-Altgeräten finden Sie unter www.canon-europe.com/weee. Union Européenne, Norvège, Islande et Liechtenstein uniquement.
  • Page 130 U kunt ook het schema voor de afvoer van afgedankte elektrische en elektronische apparatuur (AEEA) raadplegen. Ga voor meer informatie over het inzamelen en recyclen van afgedankte elektrische en elektronische apparatuur naar www.canon- europe.com/weee.
  • Page 131 RAEE autorizado o con el servicio de recogida de basuras doméstico. Si desea más información acerca de la devolución y reciclado de RAEE, visite la web www.canon-europe.com/weee. Només per a la Unió Europea i a l’Espai Econòmic Europeu (Noruega, Islàndia i Liechtenstein)
  • Page 132 Yderligere oplysninger om, hvor du kan bortskaffe dit elektronikaffald med henblik på genanvendelse, får du hos de kommunale renovationsmyndigheder. Yderligere oplysninger om returnering og genanvendelse af affald af elektrisk og elektronisk udstyr får du ved at besøge www.canon- europe.com/weee.
  • Page 133 Du kan få mer informasjon om hvor du kan avhende utrangert utstyr til resirkulering ved å kontakte lokale myndigheter, et godkjent WEEE-program eller husholdningens renovasjonsselskap. Du finner mer informasjon om retur og resirkulering av WEEE-produkter på www.canon-europe.com/weee. Vain Euroopan unionin sekä ETA:n (Norja, Islanti ja Liechtenstein) alueelle.
  • Page 134 Lisätietoja sähkö- ja elektroniikkalaiteromun keräyksestä ja kierrätyksestä on osoitteessa www.canon-europe.com/weee. Endast för Europeiska unionen och EES (Norge, Island och Liechtenstein) Den här symbolen visar att produkten enligt WEEE-direktivet (2012/19/EU) och nationell lagstiftning inte får sorteras och slängas som hushållsavfall. Den här produkten ska lämnas in på en därför avsedd insamlingsplats, t.ex.
  • Page 135 WEEE lub skontaktować się z przedsiębiorstwem zajmującym się wywozem odpadów domowych. Więcej informacji o zwracaniu i recyklingu zużytego sprzętu elektrycznego i elektronicznego znajduje się w witrynie www.canon-europe.com/weee. Platí len pre štáty Európskej únie a EHP (Nórsko, Island a Lichtenštajnsko)
  • Page 136 EEIA struktūru vai sadzīves atkritumu apsaimniekošanas iestādi. Lai saņemtu plašāku informāciju par elektrisko un elektronisko iekārtu nodošanu pārstrādei, apmeklējiet tīmekļa vietni www.canon-europe.com/weee. Tik Europos Sąjungai ir EEE (Norvegijai, Islandijai ir Lichtenšteinui) Šis ženklas reiškia, kad gaminio negalima išmesti su buitinėmis atliekomis, kaip yra nustatyta Direktyvoje...
  • Page 137 į savo miesto valdžios institucijas, atliekų tvarkymo organizacijas, patvirtintų EEĮ atliekų sistemų arba jūsų buitinių atliekų tvarkymo įstaigų atstovus. Išsamesnės informacijos apie EEĮ atliekų grąžinimo ir perdirbimo tvarką galite rasti apsilankę tinklalapyje www.canon- europe.com/weee. Samo za Evropsko unijo in EGP (Norveška, Islandija in Lihtenštajn) Ta simbol pomeni, da tega izdelka v skladu z direktivo OEEO (2012/19/EU) in državno zakonodajo...
  • Page 138 DEEE aprobată sau serviciul de colectare a deşeurilor menajere. Pentru mai multe informaţii privind returnarea şi reciclarea produselor DEEE, vizitaţi www.canon-europe.com/ weee. Samo za Europsku uniju i EEZ (Norveška, Island i Lihtenštajn) Ovaj simbol pokazuje da se ovaj proizvod ne smije odlagati s kućnim otpadom sukladno WEEE Direktivi...
  • Page 139 će doprineti efikasnom korišćenju prirodnih resursa. Za više informacija o tome gde možete da predate vašu staru opremu radi recikliranje, vas molimo, da kontaktirate lokalne gradske vlasti, komunalne službe, odobreni plan reciklaže ili Gradsku čistoću. Za više informacija o vraćanju i recikliranju WEEE proizvoda, posetite stranicu www.canon-europe.com/weee.

  • Page 140: Handling Precautions

    Handling Precautions Canceling Print Jobs Legal Restrictions on Scanning/Copying Printer Handling Precautions Transporting Your Printer When Repairing, Lending, or Disposing of the Printer Keeping Print Quality High...

  • Page 141: Legal Restrictions On Scanning/Copying

    Legal Restrictions on Scanning/Copying Scanning, printing, copying, or modifying copies of the following may be punishable under law. This list is non-exhaustive. When in doubt, check with a local legal representative. • Paper money • • Money orders • • Certificates of deposit •...

  • Page 142: Printer Handling Precautions

    Printer Handling Precautions Do not place any object on the document cover! Do not place any object on the document cover. It will fall into the rear tray when the document cover is opened and cause the printer to malfunction. Also, place the printer where objects will not fall on it.

  • Page 143: Transporting Your Printer

    Transporting Your Printer When relocating the printer for changing your living place or repairing it, make sure of the following. Important • You cannot take ink out of ink tanks. • • Check if the tank cap is completely inserted. •...
  • Page 144 Note • When entering the transporting mode and proceeding with the procedure, the power is turned off • automatically. 4. Open the scanning unit / cover (A) . Important • Do not touch tubes or other parts inside the printer. This can cause trouble with the printer. •...
  • Page 145 The printer is turned off. 7. Check that ON lamp is off and unplug power cord. Important • Do not unplug the printer while the ON lamp is lit or flashing, as it may cause malfunction or • damage to the printer, making the printer unable to print. 8.
  • Page 146 13. Unplug the printer cable from the computer and from the printer, then unplug the power cord from the printer. 14. Use adhesive tape to secure all the covers on the printer to keep them from opening during transportation. Then pack the printer in the plastic bag. Close and seal the opening of the bag with an object such as tape so as not to leak ink.

  • Page 147: When Repairing, Lending, Or Disposing Of The Printer

    When Repairing, Lending, or Disposing of the Printer If you have entered personal data, passwords and/or other security settings on the printer, such information may be stored in the printer. When sending the printer for repair, lending or transferring the printer to another person, or disposing of the printer, please be sure to follow the steps below in order to delete such information and prevent third parties from accessing it.

  • Page 148: Keeping Print Quality High

    Keeping Print Quality High 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. Note • Depending on the type of paper, ink may blur if you trace the printed area with a highlight pen or •...

  • Page 149: Main Components And Their Use

    Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply LCD and Operation Panel Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols...

  • Page 150: Main Components

    Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel...

  • Page 151: Front View

    Front View A: Operation Panel Use to change the settings of the printer or to operate it. Operation Panel B: Document Cover Open to load an original on the platen. C: Paper Support Extend to load paper in the rear tray. D: Paper Guides Align with both sides of the paper stack.
  • Page 152 I: Platen Load an original here.

  • Page 153: Rear View

    Rear View A: Power Cord Connector Plug in the supplied power cord. B: Maintenance Cartridge Absorbs ink used for cleaning. Note • For details on how to replace the maintenance cartridge, see • Replacing Maintenance Cartridge. C: Maintenance Cover Open when replacing the maintenance cartridge. D: USB Port Plug in the USB cable to connect the printer with a computer.

  • Page 154: Inside View

    Inside View A: Scanning Unit / Cover Scans originals. Open to refill ink tanks and to remove jammed paper. B: Tank Cap Open to refill ink tanks. C: Ink Tanks The gray and black ink tanks are on the left, and the red, cyan, magenta, and yellow ink tanks are on the right.
  • Page 155 H: Print Head Holder The print head is pre-installed.

  • Page 156: Operation Panel

    Operation Panel A: ON lamp Lights after flashing when the power is turned on. B: ON button Turns the power on or off. Before turning on the power, make sure that the document cover is closed. Turning the Printer On and Off C: LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Displays messages, menu items, and the operational status.
  • Page 157 I: Color button Starts color copying, scanning, etc. J: Alarm lamp Lights or flashes when an error occurs. K: Black button Starts black & white copying, scanning, etc. L: MENU button Press to display the copy and scan menu items. M: COPY button Switches the printer to the copy mode.

  • Page 158: Power Supply

    Power Supply Checking that Power Is On Turning the Printer On and Off Checking the Power Plug/Power Cord Unplugging the Printer...

  • Page 159: Checking That Power Is On

    Checking that Power Is On The ON lamp is lit when the printer is turned on. Even if the LCD is off, if the ON lamp is lit, the printer is on. Note • It may take a while for the printer to start printing immediately after you turn on the printer. •...

  • Page 160: Turning The Printer On And Off

    Turning the Printer On and Off Turning on the printer Press the ON button to turn on the printer. The ON lamp flashes and then remains lit. Checking that Power Is On Note • It may take a while for the printer to start printing immediately after you turn on the printer. •...
  • Page 161 Important • When you • unplug the power cord after turning off the printer, be sure to confirm that the ON lamp is off. Note • You can set the printer to automatically turn off when no operations are performed or no print jobs •...

  • Page 162: Checking The Power Plug/Power Cord

    Checking the Power Plug/Power Cord Unplug the power cord once a month to confirm that the power plug/power cord does not have anything unusual described below. • The power plug/power cord is hot. • • The power plug/power cord is rusty. •...

  • Page 163: Unplugging The Printer

    Unplugging the Printer To unplug the power cord, follow the procedure below. Important • When you unplug the power cord, press the ON button, then confirm that the ON lamp is off. • Unplugging the power cord while the ON lamp is lit or flashing may cause drying or clogging of the print head and print quality may be reduced.

  • Page 164: Lcd And Operation Panel

    LCD and Operation Panel The Copy standby screen appears when the printer is turned on. When the COPY button, SCAN button, or Setup button is pressed, the display switches to copy mode, scan mode, or setup menu screen. Copy mode Scan mode Setup When the MENU button is pressed in the Copy standby screen or Scan standby screen, the menu screen...
  • Page 165 Network Status Indication Wi-Fi setting and the network status indicate by the icon. If the icon appears on the LCD when the COPY button, SCAN button, or Setup button is pressed, it indicates that Wi-Fi is enabled and the printer is connected to the wireless router. Depending on the signal state, the icon will change.

  • Page 166: Entering Numbers, Letters, And Symbols

    Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols The buttons on the operation panel allow you to enter (or change) characters, numbers, or symbols when setting up the network or making other settings. Switching the Input Mode The current input mode appears at the upper right corner of the LCD. Pressing the Setup button on the operation panel toggles through the input modes in the order lowercase >...

  • Page 167: Changing Settings

    Changing Settings Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer (Windows) Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer (macOS) Changing Settings from Operation Panel...

  • Page 168: Changing Printer Settings From Your Computer (Windows)

    Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer (Windows) Changing the Print Options Registering a Frequently Used Printing Profile Managing the Printer Power Changing the Printer Operation Mode...

  • Page 169: 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. 1.

  • Page 170: 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. Registering a Printing Profile 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2.
  • Page 171 Quick Setup tab. The name and icon are displayed in Commonly Used Settings. 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 172: Managing The Printer Power

    Managing the Printer Power This function allows you to manage the printer power from the Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool. Power Off The Power Off function turns off the printer. When you use this function, you will not be able to turn the printer on from the Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool.
  • Page 173 Note • When the printer is turned off, the Canon IJ Status Monitor message varies depending on the Auto Power On setting. When the setting is Enable, "Printer is standing by" is displayed. When the setting is Disable,...

  • Page 174: Changing The Printer Operation Mode

    Check this check box to prevent paper abrasion. Align heads manually Usually, the Print Head Alignment function in the Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool is set to automatic head alignment, but you can change it to manual head alignment. If the printing results of automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, perform manual head alignment.
  • Page 175 Do not detect mismatched paper settings when printing from a computer When you print documents from your computer, the paper settings in the printer driver and the paper information registered on the printer do not match, this setting disables the message display and allows you to continue printing.

  • Page 176: Changing Settings From Operation Panel

    Changing Settings from Operation Panel Changing Settings from Operation Panel Setting Items on Operation Panel Print settings LAN settings PictBridge settings Smartphone print Other dev. settings Language selection Firmware update Reset setting Feed settings Ink level monitor ECO settings Quiet setting System information...

  • Page 177: Changing Settings From Operation Panel

    Changing Settings from Operation Panel This section describes the procedure to change the settings in the Device settings screen, taking the steps to specify Prevent abrasion as an example. Note • The • (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. Check that printer is turned on.

  • Page 178: Setting Items On Operation Panel

    Setting Items on Operation Panel Items for Printer Other dev. settings Language selection ECO settings Quiet setting Items for Paper/Printing Print settings PictBridge settings Smartphone print Feed settings Items for Maintenance/Management LAN settings Firmware update Reset setting Ink level monitor System information...

  • Page 179: Print Settings

    Print settings Select this menu from Device settings in Setup menu. • 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 •...

  • Page 180: Lan Settings

    LAN settings Select this menu from Device settings in Setup menu. Wi-Fi Wireless Direct Print LAN details Wi-Fi • Wi-Fi enab./disable • Enables or disables Wi-Fi. • Wi-Fi setup • Selects the setup method for Wi-Fi connection. Note • You can also enter this setting menu by selecting Wi-Fi setup from the Setup menu screen and •...
  • Page 181 Wireless Direct • Switch WL Direct • Enables/disables Wireless Direct. • Change name (SSID) • Changes the identifier (SSID/the printer's name displayed on a Wi-Fi Direct compatible device) for Wireless Direct. • Change password • Changes the password for Wireless Direct. •...
  • Page 182 Selects whether WSD is enabled or disabled. Note • When this setting is enabled, the printer icon is displayed on the Network Explorer in • Windows. ◦ Optimize WSD-In ◦ Selecting Enable allows you to receive the WSD printing data faster. ◦...
  • Page 183 • IPsec settings • Selecting Enable allows you to specify the IPsec settings.

  • Page 184: Other Dev. Settings

    • Depending on the type of original or the state of the document cover, forgetting to remove the • original may not be detected. • Wi-Fi pairing • In order to connect Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY, multiple configurations will be performed. ◦ Enab./disab. pairing ◦ Set the printer's Wi-Fi pairing function to enable or disable. ◦ Additional pairing ◦...

  • Page 185: Language Selection

    Language selection Changes the language for LCD messages and menus. Japanese / English / German / French / Italian / Spanish / Portuguese / Dutch / Danish / Norwegian / Swedish / Finnish / Russian / Ukrainian / Polish / Czech / Slovene / Hungarian / Slovak / Croatian / Romanian / Bulgarian / Turkish / Greek / Estonian / Latvian / Lithuanian / Simplified Chinese / Korean / Traditional Chinese / Indonesian / Vietnamese...

  • Page 186: Firmware Update

    Firmware update Select this menu from Device settings in Setup menu. You can update the firmware of the printer, check the firmware version, or perform settings of a notification screen, a DNS server and a proxy server. Important • When you use this function, make sure the printer is connected to the internet. •...

  • Page 187: Reset Setting

    Reset setting Select this menu from Device settings in Setup menu. You can set the settings back to the default. • Web service setup • Returns the Web service settings back to the default. • LAN settings • Returns the LAN settings back to the default. •...

  • Page 188: Feed Settings

    Feed settings Select this menu from Setup menu. By registering the paper size and the media type loaded on the rear tray, you can prevent the printer from misprinting by displaying the message before printing starts when the loaded paper differs from the print settings.

  • Page 189: Ink Level Monitor

    Ink level monitor Select this menu from Setup menu. • Ink notification • Enables or disables the function which notifies the remaining ink. Important • If the remaining ink level notification function is disabled, visually inspect the remaining ink and refill •...

  • Page 190: Eco Settings

    ECO settings This setting allows you to turn on/off the printer automatically to save electricity. Turning off Printer Automatically Turning on Printer Automatically Turning off Printer Automatically You can enable the printer to turn off automatically when no operation is made or no printing data is sent to the printer for a specified period of time.

  • Page 191: Quiet Setting

    Quiet setting Enables this function on the printer if you want to reduce the operating noise, such as when printing at night. Follow the procedure below to perform setting. Check that printer is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed.

  • Page 192: System Information

    System information Select this menu from Setup menu. • Current version • Displays the current firmware version. • Printer name • Displays the printer name currently specified. • Serial number • Displays the printer serial number. • Printed sheet count •...

  • Page 193: Specifications

    Specifications General Specifications Interface USB Port: Hi-Speed USB * Network Port: Wi-Fi: IEEE802.11n / IEEE802.11g / IEEE802.11b * A computer that complies with Hi-Speed USB standard is required. Since the Hi-Speed USB interface is fully upwardly compatible with USB 1.1, it can be used at USB 1.1.
  • Page 194 Scan Specifications Scanner driver Windows: TWAIN 1.9 Specification, WIA Maximum scanning size A4/Letter, 8.5 x 11.7 in. (216 x 297 mm) Optical resolution (horizontal x 600 x 1200 dpi * vertical) * Optical Resolution represents the maximum sampling rate based on ISO 14473.
  • Page 195 10.12.6 - macOS 10.15 Other Supported OS iOS, iPadOS, Android, Chrome OS Some functions may not be available with the supported OS. Refer to the Canon web site for details. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice.

  • Page 196: Information About Paper

    Information about Paper Supported Media Types Paper Load Limit Unsupported Media Types Handling Paper Before Printing on Art Paper Print Area...

  • Page 197: Supported Media Types

    • details on page sizes and media types, access the Canon website. • Genuine Canon paper is not available in some countries or regions. Note that in the United States, • Canon paper is not sold by model number. Instead, purchase paper by name.
  • Page 198 • Light Fabric Iron-on Transfers <LF-101> • • Dark Fabric Iron-on Transfers <DF-101> • • Double sided Matte Paper <MP-101D> • Paper other than genuine Canon paper • Plain Paper (including recycled paper) • • Envelopes • Paper Load Limit...
  • Page 199 • L(89x127mm) • • 2L(127x178mm) • • Square 3.5" • • Square 5" • • Hagaki • • Hagaki 2 • • Envelope Com 10 • • Envelope DL • • Nagagata 3 • • Nagagata 4 • • Yougata 4 •...

  • Page 200: Paper Load Limit

    • Page sizes and media types differ depending on the country or region where the paper is sold. For • details on page sizes and media types, access the Canon website. Paper Load Limits of Rear Tray Genuine Canon Paper Paper for printing documents: Media Name <Model No.>...
  • Page 201 Dark Fabric Iron-on Transfers <DF-101> Double sided Matte Paper <MP-101D> Paper other than Genuine Canon Paper Common Name Rear Tray Plain Paper (including recycled paper)*1 Approx. 100 sheets (Legal, B-Oficio, M-Oficio, Fools- cap: 10 sheets) Envelopes 10 envelopes *1 Normal feeding at maximum capacity may not be possible with some types of paper, or under very high or low temperature or humidity.

  • Page 202: Unsupported Media Types

    Unsupported Media Types Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will cause not only unsatisfactory results, but also the printer to jam or malfunction. • Folded, curled, or wrinkled paper • • Damp paper • • Paper thinner than a postcard, including plain paper or notepad paper cut to a small size (when printing •...

  • Page 203: Handling Paper

    Handling Paper • Be careful not to rub or scratch the surfaces of any types of paper when handling. • • Hold the paper as closely as possible to its edges and try not to touch the printing surface. The print •...

  • Page 204: Before Printing On Art Paper

    Before Printing on Art Paper When using art paper, dust is liable to be generated. It is therefore recommended that paper dust be removed on art paper just before printing. You will need a soft hair brush (or similar brush used to clean office automation equipment).
  • Page 205 3. To complete the removal of paper dust, brush the paper in the other direction from top to bottom.

  • Page 206: Printing

    Printing Printing from Computer Printing from Smartphone/Tablet Printing Using Operation Panel Printing from Digital Camera Paper Settings Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link...

  • Page 207: Printing From Computer

    Printing from Computer Printing from Application Software (Windows Printer Driver) Printing from Application Software (macOS AirPrint) Printing Using Canon Application Software Printing from Chrome OS...

  • Page 208: Printing From Application Software (Windows Printer Driver)

    Printing from Application Software (Windows Printer Driver) Basic Printing 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 209: Basic Printing Setup

    Basic Printing Setup This section describes settings on the Quick Setup tab used for basic printing. Basic Printing Setup Check that printer is turned on Load paper in printer 3. Open printer driver's setup screen 4. Select frequently used settings On the Quick Setup tab, use Commonly Used Settings to select from predefined print settings.
  • Page 210 Important • The print quality selections will differ depending on which print setting you select. 6. Click OK The printer will now print using these settings. Important • If you are performing large-format printing, make sure that there is plenty of remaining ink. •...
  • Page 211 Note • If the paper settings in the printer driver differ from the paper information registered on the printer, an error may occur. For instructions on what to do if an error occurs, see "Paper Settings." To check the current printer settings or to apply the printer settings to the printer driver, display the Quick Setup tab, click Printer Media Information..., and specify the settings in the dialog box that appears.

  • Page 212: Paper Settings On The Printer Driver And The Printer (Media Type)

    Media Type in the printer driver the printer Canon Red Label Superior <WOP111> Plain Paper Plain paper Canon Océ Office Colour Paper <SAT213> Plain Paper Plain paper High Resolution Paper <HR-101N> High Resolution Paper High Res Canon genuine papers (Photo Printing) Paper information reg- Media name <Model No.>...
  • Page 213 Light Fabric Iron-on Transfers <LF-101> Light Fabric Iron-on Transfers LF Iron Dark Fabric Iron-on Transfers <DF-101> Dark Fabric Iron-on Transfers DF Iron Double sided Matte Paper <MP-101D> Matte Photo Paper Matte Commercially available papers Paper information registered on the Media name Media Type in the printer driver printer Plain Paper (including recycled paper) Plain Paper...

  • Page 214: Paper Settings On The Printer Driver And The Printer (Paper Size)

    Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer (Paper Size) When you use this printer, selecting a paper size that matches the print purpose will help you achieve the best print results. You can use the following paper sizes on this printer. Printer Paper Size in the printer driver Paper information registered on the printer Letter 8.5"x11"...
  • Page 215 Nagagata 3 4.72"x9.25" Nagagata 3 Nagagata 4 3.54"x8.07" Nagagata 4 Yougata 4 4.13"x9.25" Yougata 4 Yougata 6 3.86"x7.48" Yougata 6 Envelope C5 Envelope C5 Envelope Monarch 3.88"x7.5" 98.4x190.5mm Env Monarch Card 2.17"x3.58" 55x91mm Card 2"x3.5" Custom Size Others...

  • Page 216: Various Printing Methods

    Various Printing Methods Setting a Page Size and Orientation Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order Perform Borderless Printing Scaled Printing Page Layout Printing Duplex Printing Setting Up Envelope Printing Printing on Postcards...

  • Page 217: 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 218: Setting The Number Of Copies And Printing Order

    Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order You can also set the number of copies on the Quick Setup tab. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Specify the number of copies to be printed For Copies on the Page Setup tab, specify the number of copies to be printed. 3.
  • Page 219 • Print from Last Page: /Collate: • Print from Last Page: /Collate: 4. Click OK When you perform 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 220: Perform Borderless Printing

    Perform 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 221 Click OK when the confirmation message appears. When a message prompting you to change the media type appears, select a media type from the list and click OK. 3. Check the paper size 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.
  • Page 222 Expanding the Range of the Document to Print Setting a large amount of extension allows you to perform borderless printing with no problems. However, the portion of the document extending off the paper range will not be printed and for this reason, the subjects around the perimeter of a photo may not be printed.

  • Page 223: Scaled Printing

    Scaled Printing 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. 4.
  • Page 224 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. Click OK When you perform print, the document will be printed with the specified scale. Important •...

  • Page 225: 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. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set page layout printing Select Page Layout from the Page Layout list on the Page Setup tab. The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the printer driver.
  • Page 226 Page Layout 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 227: Duplex Printing

    Duplex Printing You can also set duplex printing in Additional Features on the Quick Setup tab. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set duplex printing Check the Duplex Printing (Manual) check box on the Page Setup tab. 3. Select the layout Select Normal-size, Fit-to-Page, Scaled, or Page Layout from the Page Layout list.
  • Page 228 (Manual) and Stapling Side appear grayed out and are unavailable. Note • If the back side of the paper becomes smudged during duplex printing, perform Bottom Plate Cleaning in the Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool. Related Topics Cleaning Inside the Printer...

  • Page 229: Setting Up Envelope Printing

    C5, or Envelope Monarch 3.88"x7.5" 98.4x190.5mm is selected for Printer Paper Size, the printer rotates the paper 90 degrees to the left to print, regardless of the Rotate 90 degrees left when orientation is [Landscape] setting for Custom Settings in the Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool.
  • Page 230 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 231: Printing On Postcards

    Printing on Postcards Load postcard on the printer 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. Select the media type For Media Type, select Ink Jet Hagaki (A), Ink Jet Hagaki, Hagaki K (A), Hagaki K, Hagaki (A), or Hagaki.
  • Page 232 When you perform printing, the data will be printed onto the postcard. Important • When printing on media other than postcards, load the media according to usage method of that media, and click Start Printing.

  • Page 233: Overview Of The Printer Driver

    Overview of the Printer Driver Canon IJ Printer Driver Opening Printer Driver's Setup Screen Canon IJ Status Monitor Instructions for Use (Printer Driver)

  • Page 234: Canon Ij Printer Driver

    Canon IJ Printer Driver The Canon IJ printer driver (simply called printer driver below) is software that you install onto your computer so that it can communicate with the printer. 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 235: Opening Printer Driver's Setup Screen

    Opening Printer Driver's Setup Screen You can display the printer driver's setup screen from your application software or by clicking the printer icon. Displaying the Printer Driver's Setup Screen from Your Application Software Perform this procedure to set up the print settings during printing. 1.

  • Page 236: Canon Ij Status Monitor

    • The information displayed on the Canon IJ Status Monitor may differ depending on the country or region where you are using your printer. 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).
  • Page 237 In such cases, take the appropriate action as described. Related Topic Canon IJ Status Monitor Description...

  • Page 238: Instructions For Use (Printer Driver)

    Instructions for Use (Printer Driver) This printer driver is subject to the following restrictions. Keep the following points in mind when using the printer driver. Restrictions on the Printer Driver • With some applications, the Copies setting in the Page Setup tab of the printer driver may not be enabled.
  • Page 239 • If bitmap printing is enabled in Adobe Illustrator (Adobe Systems Incorporated), printing may take time or some data may not be printed. Print after unchecking the Bitmap Printing check box in the Print dialog box.

  • Page 240: Printer Driver Description

    Printer Driver Description Quick Setup Tab Description Main Tab Description Page Setup Tab Description Maintenance Tab Description Canon IJ Status Monitor Description...

  • Page 241: 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 printer 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 242 If Page Size, Orientation, and Copies were set from the application software, those settings have priority. Envelope If you select this setting for printing an envelope, Media Type is set automatically to Envelope. In the Envelope Size Setting dialog box, select the size of the envelope to be used. Greeting Card When selected for printing a greeting card, the Media Type is automatically set to Inkjet Greeting Card.
  • Page 243 and click Specify..Then in the Page Layout Printing dialog box that appears, specify the Page Order. Duplex Printing (Manual) Select whether to print the document to both sides of the paper manually or to one side of the paper. To change the staple side or the margins, set the new values from the Page Setup tab.
  • Page 244 Prints the document by rotating it 90 degrees relative to the paper feed direction. You can change the rotation direction by going to the Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool, opening the Custom Settings dialog box, and then using Rotate 90 degrees left when orientation is [Landscape] check box.
  • Page 245 Save Commonly Used Settings dialog box This dialog box allows you to save the information that you set on the Quick Setup, Main, and Page Setup tabs and add the information to the Commonly Used Settings list on the Quick Setup tab. Name Enter the name for the printing profile you wish to save.
  • Page 246 Units Select the unit for entering a user-defined paper size. Paper Size Specifies the Width and the Height of the custom paper. Measurement is shown according to the units specified in Units. Printer Media Information dialog box This dialog box allows you to check the printer settings and apply the checked settings to the printer driver.

  • Page 247: 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 248 Custom Select this when you want to set the printing quality level individually. Set... Select Custom for Print Quality to enable this button. Open the Custom dialog box. You can then individually set the print quality level. Color/Intensity Selects color adjustment method. Auto Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Brightness, Contrast, and so on are adjusted automatically.
  • Page 249 Color Adjustment Tab This tab allows you to adjust the color balance by changing the settings of the Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Brightness, and Contrast options. Preview Shows the effect of color adjustment. The color and brightness change when each item is adjusted. Note •...
  • Page 250 • When Grayscale Printing is checked on the Main tab, Color Correction appears grayed out and is unavailable. Driver Matching With Canon Digital Photo Color, you can print sRGB data with color tints that most people prefer. Adjusts the colors by using an ICC profile when printing. Important •...

  • Page 251: Page Setup Tab Description

    Prints the document by rotating it 90 degrees relative to the paper feed direction. You can change the rotation direction by going to the Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool, opening the Custom Settings dialog box, and then using Rotate 90 degrees left when orientation is [Landscape] check box.
  • Page 252 Rotate 180 degrees Prints the document by rotating it 180 degrees against the paper feed direction. The width of print area and the amount of extension that are configured in other application software will be reversed vertically and horizontally. Printer Paper Size Selects the size of paper actually loaded into the printer.
  • Page 253 Specify... Opens the Page Layout Printing dialog box. Click this button to set details on page layout printing. Tiling/Poster This function enables you to enlarge the image data and divide the enlarged data into several pages to be printed. You can also glue together these sheets of paper to create large printed matter, such as a poster.
  • Page 254 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 255 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 256 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 257 Ungroup Papers Sets the display method of Media Type, Page Size, and Printer Paper Size. To display the items separately, select the check box. To display the items as a group, clear the check box. Do not allow application software to compress print data Compression of the application software print data is prohibited.
  • Page 258 Place stamp over text 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 stamp over the printed document page. The printed data may be hidden behind the stamp.
  • Page 259 When Stamp Type is Text or Date/Time/User Name Stamp Text Specifies the stamp text string. Up to 64 characters can be entered. For Date/Time/User Name, the creation date/time and user name of the printed object are displayed in Stamp Text. Important •...
  • Page 260 Preview Window Shows the status of the stamp configured in each tab. Position Specifies the stamp position on the page. Selecting Custom from the list allows you to enter values for the X-Position and Y-Position coordinates directly. You can also change the stamp position by dragging the stamp in the preview window. Rotation Specifies the angle of rotation for the stamp.
  • Page 261 File Specifies the name of the bitmap file to be used as the background. Select File... Opens the dialog box to open a file. Click this button to select a bitmap file (.bmp) to be used as the background. Layout Method Specifies how the background image is to be placed on the paper.
  • Page 262 Fit-to-Page Printing Scaled Printing Page Layout Printing Tiling/Poster Printing Booklet Printing Duplex Printing Setting the Stapling Margin Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order Changing the Print Options Stamp/Background Printing...

  • Page 263: Maintenance Tab Description

    Maintenance Tab Description The Maintenance tab allows you to start the Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool or check the status of the printer. Maintenance and Preferences Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool is started. You can perform printer maintenance or change the settings of the printer.
  • Page 264 Important • If the font for displaying the language of your choice is not installed in your system, the characters will be garbled.

  • Page 265: Canon Ij Status Monitor Description

    Canon IJ Status Monitor Description The Canon IJ Status Monitor displays the printer status and the printing progress. The printer status is shown by the icons and messages in the status monitor. Features of the Canon IJ Status Monitor The Canon IJ Status Monitor has the following functions: Onscreen display of printer status The status monitor displays the printer status in real-time.
  • Page 266 (the disclosure triangle) to display a pictorial representation of the estimated usage amount in the maintenance cartridge. Option Menu If a printer message appears, select Enable Status Monitor to start the Canon IJ Status Monitor. Select Enable Status Monitor to use the following commands: Always Display Current Job Displays the Canon IJ Status Monitor whenever a document is being printed.
  • Page 267 This window allows you to download the route certificate, register it to the browser, and disable warning displays. Help Menu Select this menu to display Help information for the Canon IJ Status Monitor including version and copyright information. Related Topic...

  • Page 268: Installing The Mp Drivers

    Installing the MP Drivers You can access our web site through the Internet and download the latest MP Drivers for your model. 1. Turn on the printer 2. Start the installer Double-click the icon of the downloaded file. The installation program starts. Important •...

  • Page 269: Printing Using Canon Application Software

    Printing Using Canon Application Software Easy-PhotoPrint Editor Guide...

  • Page 270: Printing From Smartphone/Tablet

    Printing from Smartphone/Tablet Printing from iPhone/iPad/iPod touch (iOS) Printing from Smartphone/Tablet (Android)

  • Page 271: Paper Settings

    Paper Settings By registering the paper size and the media type loaded on the rear tray, you can prevent the printer from misprinting by displaying the message before printing starts when the paper size or the media type of the loaded paper differs from the print settings.
  • Page 272 When the paper settings for printing/copying are different from the paper information registered to the printer: • Paper settings for printing/copying: A5 • • Paper information registered to the printer: A4 • When you start printing or copying, a message is displayed. Pressing the OK button displays the paper setting specified for printing or copying under the message.
  • Page 273 Select when you change the paper settings specified for printing/copying. Change the paper settings and try printing/copying again. Default Setting for Displaying the Message which Prevents Misprinting • When you print/copy using the operation panel of the printer or when you print from •...

  • Page 274: Copying

    Copying Reducing/Enlarging Copies Making Copies Basics Special Copy Menu Copying Using Smartphone or Tablet...

  • Page 275: Making Copies

    Making Copies This section describes the basic procedure to perform standard copying. Check that printer is turned on. Load paper. 3. Press the COPY button. The Copy standby screen is displayed. Load original on platen. 5. Confirm the page size (A) and magnification (B). Note •...
  • Page 276 Adding the Copying Job (Reserve copy) You can add the copying job while printing (Reserve copy). The screen like shown below is displayed when you can reserve copy. Load the original on the platen and press the same button (the Color button or the Black button) as the one which you previously pressed.

  • Page 277: Setting Items For Copying

    Setting Items for Copying You can change the copy settings such as the page size, media type, and intensity. In the copy mode, 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.
  • Page 278 Note • Some of setting items are not available depending on the country or region of purchase. • • Media type • Select the media type of the loaded paper. • Print quality • Select the print quality according to the original. Note •...

  • Page 279: Scanning

    Scanning Scanning from Computer (macOS) Scanning from Computer (Windows) Scanning from Operation Panel...

  • Page 280: Scanning From Computer (Windows)

    Scanning from Computer (Windows) Scanning According to Item Type or Purpose (IJ Scan Utility) IJ Scan Utility Features Scanning Easily (Auto Scan) Basics Scanning Documents and Photos Creating/Editing PDF Files Setting Passwords for PDF Files Editing Password-Protected PDF Files Scanning Using Application Software (ScanGear) Scanning Tips Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) Network Scan Settings...

  • Page 281: Scanning According To Item Type Or Purpose (Ij Scan Utility)

    Scanning According to Item Type or Purpose (IJ Scan Utility) IJ Scan Utility Features Scanning Easily (Auto Scan) Basics Scanning Documents and Photos Creating/Editing PDF Files Setting Passwords for PDF Files Editing Password-Protected PDF Files...

  • Page 282: Ij Scan Utility Features

    IJ Scan Utility Features Use IJ Scan Utility to scan and save documents, photos, or other items at one time by simply clicking the corresponding icon. Multiple Scanning Modes Auto allows for one click scanning with default settings for various items. Document will sharpen text in a document or magazine for better readability, and Photo is best suited for scanning photos.
  • Page 283 Note • To set the applications to integrate with, see Settings Dialog Box.

  • Page 284: Scanning Easily (Auto Scan)

    Scanning Easily (Auto Scan) Auto Scan allows for automatic detection of the type of the item placed on the platen. 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 then scan again.

  • Page 285: Scanning Documents And Photos

    Scanning Documents and Photos Scan items placed on the platen with settings suitable for documents or photos. Save documents in formats such as PDF and JPEG, and photos in formats such as JPEG and TIFF. 1. Place the item on the platen. Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) 2.

  • Page 286: Creating/Editing Pdf Files

    Creating/Editing PDF Files You can create PDF files by scanning items placed on the platen. Add, delete, rearrange pages or make other edits in the created PDF files. Important • You can create or edit up to 100 pages of a PDF file at one time. •...
  • Page 287 5. Click (Scan) on Toolbar. Scanning starts. Note • To open a file saved on the computer, click Open... from the File menu, and then select the file • you want to edit. • You can switch the view with the Toolbar buttons. For details, see PDF Edit Screen. •...
  • Page 288 When deleting pages: Click the page you want to delete, and then click (Delete Page) on the Toolbar. Note • These buttons appear when two or more pages have been created. • 8. Select Save As... in File menu. The Save dialog box appears. 9.

  • Page 289: Scanning Using Application Software (Scangear)

    Scanning Using Application Software (ScanGear) What Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)? Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Scanning in Basic Mode ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens General Notes (Scanner Driver) Important • Available functions and settings vary depending on your scanner or printer.

  • Page 290: What Is Scangear (Scanner Driver)

    What Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)? ScanGear (scanner driver) is software required for scanning documents. Use the software to specify the output size, image corrections, and other settings. ScanGear can be started from IJ Scan Utility or applications that are compatible with the standard TWAIN interface.
  • Page 291 Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to scan by specifying the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, color tone, and other settings.

  • Page 292: Starting Scangear (Scanner Driver)

    Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Use ScanGear (scanner driver) to make image corrections and color adjustments when scanning. Start ScanGear from IJ Scan Utility or other applications. Note • If you have more than one scanner or have a network compatible model and changed the connection from USB connection to network connection, set up the network environment.

  • Page 293: Scanning In Basic Mode

    Scanning in Basic Mode Use the Basic Mode tab to scan easily by following these simple on-screen steps. To scan multiple documents at one time from the Platen, see Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver). When scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder), preview is not available. Important •...
  • Page 294 Important • Some applications do not support continuous scanning from the ADF. For details, see the application's manual. Note • To scan magazines containing many color photos, select Magazine (Color). 3. Click Preview. Preview image appears in the Preview area. Important •...
  • Page 295 7. Set Image corrections as needed. 8. Click Scan. Scanning starts. Note • Click (Information) to display a dialog box showing the document type and other details of the current scan settings. • How ScanGear behaves after scanning is complete can be set from Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning on the Scan tab of the Preferences dialog box.

  • Page 296: Scangear (Scanner Driver) Screens

    ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens Basic Mode Tab Advanced Mode Tab...

  • Page 297: Basic Mode Tab

    Basic Mode Tab Use the Basic Mode tab to scan easily by following these simple 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 •...
  • Page 298 Document (Color) ADF Duplex (only for models supporting ADF duplex scanning) Scan both sides of documents from the ADF in color. Document (Grayscale) ADF Duplex (only for models supporting ADF duplex scanning) Scan both sides of documents from the ADF in black and white. Important •...
  • Page 299 "OCR software" is software that converts text scanned as an image into text data that can be edited in word processors and other programs. Output Size Select an output size. Output size options vary by the item selected in Destination. Flexible Adjust the cropping frames (scan areas) freely.
  • Page 300 Deleting: Select the output size you want to delete in Output Size List, and then click Delete. Click Save to save the items listed in Output Size List. Important • Predefined output sizes such as A4 and 1024 x 768 pixels cannot be deleted. Note •...
  • Page 301 Correct gutter shadow Corrects shadows that appear between pages when scanning open booklets. Important • Be sure to see Gutter Shadow Correction for precautions and other information on using this function. Color Pattern... Adjust the image's overall color. Correct colors that have faded due to colorcast or other reasons and reproduce natural colors while previewing color changes.
  • Page 302 • The image returns to its original state when you preview again. (Rotate Right) Rotates the preview image 90 degrees clockwise. • The result will be reflected in the scanned image. • The image returns to its original state when you preview again. (Auto Crop) Displays and adjusts the cropping frame automatically to the size of the document displayed in the Preview area.
  • Page 303 When (Thumbnail) is displayed on Toolbar: Cropping frames are specified according to the document size, and thumbnails of scanned images appear. Only the images with the checkbox selected will be scanned. Note • When multiple images are previewed, different outlines indicate different selection status. •...
  • Page 304 Note • Create cropping frame(s) on the displayed image. In thumbnail view, one cropping frame can be • created per image. In whole image view, multiple cropping frames can be created. Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear) Related Topic Scanning in Basic Mode...

  • Page 305: 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 Important...
  • Page 306 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 307 Note • Zoom rescans the document and displays high-resolution image in Preview. • (Enlarge/Reduce) on the Toolbar zooms in on the preview image quickly. However, the resolution of the displayed image will be low. Preview Performs a trial scan. Scan Starts scanning.
  • Page 308 In thumbnail view: In whole image view: (Thumbnail) / (Whole Image) Switches the view in the Preview area. (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.
  • Page 309 (Uncheck All Frames) Available when two or more frames are displayed. Deselects the checkboxes of the images 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 310 Note • When multiple images are previewed, different outlines indicate different selection status. • Focus Frame (thick blue outline): The displayed settings will be applied. Selected Frame (thin blue outline): The settings will be applied to the Focus Frame and Selected Frames simultaneously.

  • Page 311: 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 312 • When scanning Platen size images into Microsoft Office 2003 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), click Custom Insert in the Insert Picture from Scanner or Camera screen. Otherwise, images may not be scanned correctly. • When scanning images into Microsoft Office 2007/Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), use Microsoft Clip Organizer.

  • Page 313: Scanning Tips

    Scanning Tips Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) Network Scan Settings IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2 Menu and Setting Screen...

  • Page 314: Positioning Originals (Scanning From Computer)

    Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) This section describes how to load originals on the platen for scanning. If items are not placed correctly they may not be scanned correctly. Important • Be sure to observe the following when loading the original on the platen. Failure to observe the •...
  • Page 315 Important Important • Large items (such as A4 size photos) that cannot be • For the portions in which items cannot be scan- placed away from the edges/arrow (alignment mark) of ned, see Loading Originals. the platen may be saved as PDF files. To save in a for- mat other than PDF, scan by specifying the data format.

  • Page 316: Network Scan Settings

    • If the icon is not displayed in the notification area on the desktop, follow the procedure below to • start. Windows 10: From the Start menu, click (All apps >) Canon Utilities > IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2. Windows 8.1: Click IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2 on the Start screen.
  • Page 317 Search charm, then search for "IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2". Windows 7: From the Start menu, click All Programs > Canon Utilities > IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2 > IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2. The icon appears in the notification area on the desktop, and the Scan-from-PC Settings screen appears.
  • Page 318 • If the icon is not displayed in the notification area on the desktop, follow the procedure below to • start. Windows 10: From the Start menu, click (All apps >) Canon Utilities > IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2. Windows 8.1: Click IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2 on the Start screen.
  • Page 319 Select the MAC address of your scanner or printer. Note • When multiple scanners are connected via a network, you can select up to three scanners. 5. In the Scan-from-PC Settings screen, click OK. Note • If your scanner or printer does not appear, check the following, click OK to close the screen, then •...

  • Page 320: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions Cannot Find Printer on Network (Windows/macOS) Network Key (Password) Unknown For other questions about network, click here. Network Printer Does Not Print Printouts Are Blank/Blurry or Fuzzy/Inaccurate or Bleeding Colors/Streaks or Lines Printout (Copy) Results Are Unsatisfactory Print What to Do When Paper Is Jammed Cannot Find Printer on Network...
  • Page 321 Cannot Set Correctly (Network) Cannot Find Printer on Network Manually Solved Network Troubles Network Key (Password) Unknown Forgot Administrator Password of Printer Printer Cannot Be Used After Replacing Wireless Router or Changed Router Settings Message Appears on Computer During Setup Checking Network Information of Printer Restoring to Factory Defaults Cannot Set Correctly (Installation)

  • Page 322: Network Faq

    Network FAQ Here are frequently asked questions on network. Select a connection method you are using, or you want to use. Wireless LAN Wireless Direct Wireless LAN Cannot Find Printer Cannot Find Printer on Network Cannot Proceed Beyond Printer Connection Screen (Cannot Find Printer Connected via USB) Searching Printer by IP Address or Host Name During Setup Detect Same Printer Name Switching Printer's Connection to Network or Terminal Devices...
  • Page 323 Downloading Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY Problems while Using Printer Message Appears on Computer During Setup Cannot Find Printer on Network Wireless Direct Cannot Print or Connect Manually Solved Network Troubles Cannot Find Printer on Network LAN Setting Tips/Changing LAN Settings Network Key (Password) Unknown...

  • Page 324: Network Communication Problems

    Network Communication Problems Cannot Find Printer on Network (Windows/macOS) Wireless Router Problems Printer Settings/Smartphone/Tablet Troubles for Network...

  • Page 325: Cannot Find Printer On Network (Windows/Macos)

    Cannot Find Printer on Network (Windows/macOS) Cannot Find Printer on Network...

  • Page 326: Cannot Find Printer On Network

    Cannot Find Printer on Network In the following cases, set up the printer again. • When you buy a new computer or wireless router • • When you change the settings on your wireless router • • When the connection method (Wi-Fi / USB) of the printer is changed •...
  • Page 327 Proceed once you complete checking the power status above. Check PC network connection. Check2 If your computer and network devices (wireless router, etc.) are fully configured, your computer is ready to connect to the network. 1. Check the settings of the network device (wireless router, etc.). Connect to the Internet and see if you can browse any web page.
  • Page 328 Make sure security software's firewall is off. Check2 If your security software's firewall is on, a message may appear warning you that Canon software is attempting to access the network. If this warning message appears, set security software to always allow access.
  • Page 329 See below. Manually Solved Network Troubles...

  • Page 330: Cannot Proceed Beyond Printer Connection Screen (Cannot Find Printer Connected Via Usb)

    Cannot Proceed Beyond Printer Connection Screen (Cannot Find Printer Connected via USB) If you cannot proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, check the following. Make sure USB cable is securely plugged in to printer and computer. Check1 Connect the printer and the computer using a USB cable as the illustration below. The USB port is located at the back of the printer.
  • Page 331 2. Turn off printer. 3. Shut down computer. After shutting down, restart your computer and install the latest MP Drivers (Printer Driver) downloaded in step 1.

  • Page 332: Wireless Router Problems

    Wireless Router Problems Network Key (Password) Unknown Printer Cannot Be Used After Replacing Wireless Router or Changed Router Settings...

  • Page 333: Network Key (Password) Unknown

    Network Key (Password) Unknown Use the IJ Network Device Setup Utility to diagnose and repair network status. Select the link below to download IJ Network Device Setup Utility and install it. Checking Printer Connection Status Using IJ Network Device Setup Utility See below for starting up IJ Network Device Setup Utility.
  • Page 334 Either TKIP (basic encryption) or AES (secure encryption) is selected automatically as the dynamic encryption method. For details, see If WPA/WPA2 Details Screen Appears. Note • This printer supports WPA/WPA2-PSK (WPA/WPA2-Personal) and WPA2-PSK (WPA2- Personal). • Using WEP • The length or format of the Wi-Fi password and authentication method must be identical among the wireless router, the printer, and your computer.

  • Page 335: Printer Cannot Be Used After Replacing Wireless Router Or Changed Router Settings

    Printer Cannot Be Used After Replacing Wireless Router or Changed Router Settings When you replace a wireless router, redo the network setup for the printer according to the replaced one. Click here and perform setup. Note • IJ Network Device Setup Utility allows you to diagnose and repair the network status. •...
  • Page 336 If using WPA/WPA2 key or a password, make sure encryption key for Check3 computer, network device, and printer matches key set for wireless router. The length or format of the Wi-Fi password and authentication method must be identical among the wireless router, the printer, and your computer.

  • Page 337: Printer Settings/Smartphone/Tablet Troubles For Network

    Printer Settings/Smartphone/Tablet Troubles for Network Manually Solved Network Troubles Checking Network Information of Printer Printing Network Settings Restoring to Factory Defaults Default Network Settings Connecting with Wireless Direct...

  • Page 338: Manually Solved Network Troubles

    Manually Solved Network Troubles Cannot Find Printer on Network/Cannot Printing Cannot Connect to Printer through Wireless Direct Cannot Find Printer on Network/Cannot Printing Printing Out Network Settings Information: Follow the procedure below to print out the network settings information. Check that printer and wireless router are turned on. Step1 Turn the wireless router back on.
  • Page 339 Check that security software's firewall is off. Check1 A message may appear warning you that Canon software is attempting to access the network. If this warning message appears, set the security software to always allow access. Quit the security software and make sure that the printer is recognized and ready to use. If so, the cause is the firewall setting.
  • Page 340 C-3 : Not connected to the network No IP address is assigned. (You can also check that the item "3-2-12 IP-Address" in the printed network settings information is blank.) Check the following items. Is printer set to obtain an IP address automatically, or is wireless router Check1 requesting manual addressing? Refer to the wireless router's manual to enable DHCP (auto-acquisition) settings on the wireless router or to set...
  • Page 341 Make sure that the wireless channel number on the wireless router is included in the wireless channel number you checked. If the wireless channel number set for the wireless router is not included, change the wireless channel number of the wireless router. In case of Wi-Fi connection, check if computer that can be accessed by Check5 wireless router is restricted.
  • Page 342 • After changing the installation location, print out the network settings information again and check the status of the signal. Compare with the value in section "3-2-1 Signal Strength" in the printed network settings information and place the printer in the location with a higher value. Note •...
  • Page 343 Note • IJ Network Device Setup Utility allows you to diagnose and repair the network status. • Select the link below to download IJ Network Device Setup Utility and install it. Checking Printer Connection Status Using IJ Network Device Setup Utility See below for starting up IJ Network Device Setup Utility.
  • Page 344 To check the network name (SSID) for Wireless Direct specified for the printer, display it using the operation panel of the printer or print out the network settings information of the printer. • Display on the LCD. • LAN settings •...

  • Page 345: Checking Network Information Of Printer

    Printing Network Settings For Windows, you can check the network setting information on the computer screen. Canon IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Checking Computer IP Address or MAC Address To check the IP Address or MAC address of your computer, follow the instructions below.
  • Page 346 Checking Communication Between the Computer, the Printer, and the Wireless Router Perform a ping test to check if communication is taking place. • For Windows: • 1. Select Command Prompt from Start. 2. Type the ping command and press Enter. The ping command is as follows: ping XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX "XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX"...
  • Page 347 Checking Network Setting Information To check the printer's network settings information, print out the network settings information. Printing Network Settings...

  • Page 348: Restoring To Factory Defaults

    Restoring to Factory Defaults Important • Initialization erases all network settings on the printer, making printing (scanning) operation from a • computer over a network impossible. To use the printer over a network again after restoring it to the factory defaults, click here and redo setup. Initialize the network setting using the printer's operation panel.

  • Page 349: Problems While Printing (Scanning) From Smartphone/Tablet

    Problems While Printing (Scanning) from Smartphone/Tablet Cannot Print (Scan) from Smartphone/Tablet...

  • Page 350: Cannot Print (Scan) From Smartphone/Tablet

    Cannot Print (Scan) from Smartphone/Tablet If you cannot Print (Scan) from your smartphone/tablet, it is possible that your smartphone/tablet cannot communicate with the printer. Check the cause of your problem according to the connection method. Cannot Communicate with Printer via Wi-Fi Cannot Communicate with Printer while It Is in Wireless Direct Note •...
  • Page 351 Printing Network Settings Note • If you have a computer, IJ Network Device Setup Utility allows you to diagnose and repair the network • status. Select the link below to download IJ Network Device Setup Utility and install it. Checking Printer Connection Status Using IJ Network Device Setup Utility See below for starting up IJ Network Device Setup Utility.
  • Page 352 If your smartphone/tablet cannot communicate with the printer in the Wireless Direct, check the following. Check power status of printer and device (e.g. smartphone/tablet). Check1 Turn on the printer or your device. If the power is already turned on, cycle the power switch. Is Wireless Direct enabled? Check2 From the Setup menu screen, select Device settings >...
  • Page 353 Note • This web page is a common page across models. Depending on the specifications of the printer you are • using, some of the features described (scanner/copy, etc.) may not apply. For details about the functions of your printer, see Specifications.

  • Page 354: Printing Problems

    Printing Problems Printer Does Not Print Ink Does Not Come Out Printer Does Not Pick up or Feed the Paper/"No Paper" Error Printout (Copy) Results Are Unsatisfactory...

  • Page 355: Printer Does Not Print

    Printer Does Not Print Make sure printer is turned on. Check1 If not, make sure the printer is securely plugged in and press ON button to turn on. The ON lamp flashes while the printer is initializing. Wait until the ON lamp stops flashing and remains lit. Note •...
  • Page 356 • For Windows: • Make sure "Canon XXX series" (where "XXX" is your printer's name) is selected in the Print dialog box. Note • If multiple printers are registered to your computer, set your printer as default printer to make the one •...
  • Page 357 • After printing is completed, select Off for Prevention of Print Data Loss. • If printing from your computer, restart the computer. Check7 Restart the computer and try printing again.

  • Page 358: Ink Does Not Come Out

    Ink Does Not Come Out Make sure joint button is not lifted up. Check1 Push the print head locking cover (A) to make sure the print head is installed properly. Next, push the joint buttons (B) firmly to the end. Important •...
  • Page 359 Check the remaining ink level. Check2 Checking Ink Level Are the print head nozzles clogged? Check3 Print the nozzle check pattern and make sure that the ink is coming out normally. • From the printer • Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern •...

  • Page 360: Printer Does Not Pick Up Or Feed The Paper/"No Paper" Error

    Printer Does Not Pick up or Feed the Paper/"No Paper" Error Make sure paper is loaded. Check1 Loading Paper When loading paper, consider the following. Check2 • When loading two or more sheets of paper, align the edges of the sheets before loading the paper. •...
  • Page 361 3. Fold one A4 sheet in half and insert it horizontally into the rear tray. Insert the paper so that your hand does not directly touch the part in the center of the rear tray when removing the foreign object. 4.
  • Page 362 Clean paper feed roller. Check7 Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers If the measures above do not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important • Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out.

  • Page 363: Printout (Copy) Results Are Unsatisfactory

    Check the settings on your PictBridge (Wi-Fi) compliant device or the operation panel. PictBridge (Wi-Fi) Print Settings PictBridge settings • Printing from your smartphone/tablet using Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY • Check the settings on Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY. Print Photos from Your Smartphone Make sure appropriate print quality is selected (see list above).
  • Page 364 Note • When printing from a PictBridge (Wi-Fi) compliant device, set the print quality setting using the operation • panel. This setting cannot be made on the PictBridge (Wi-Fi) compliant device. If problem is not resolved, click on illustration that corresponds to problem. Check3 Printouts Are Blank Blurry or Fuzzy...
  • Page 365 Images Incomplete/ Lines Incomplete or Back of Paper Is Uneven Colors Cannot Complete Missing (Windows) Smudged Printing Streaked Colors Note • This web page is a common page across models. Depending on the specifications of the printer you are • using, some of the features described (scanner/copy, etc.) may not apply.

  • Page 366: Printouts Are Blank/Blurry Or Fuzzy/Inaccurate Or Bleeding Colors/Streaks Or Lines

    Printouts Are Blank/Blurry or Fuzzy/Inaccurate or Bleeding Colors/Streaks or Lines Make sure joint button is not lifted up. Check1 Push the print head locking cover (A) to make sure the print head is installed properly. Next, push the joint buttons (B) firmly to the end.
  • Page 367 Important • Make sure that the orange label and the protective tape have been removed, when installing the print • head. • Do not open the print head locking cover (A) carelessly. The ink may leak out. • Check Installation of Print Head Check paper and print quality settings.
  • Page 368 • From the computer • ◦ For Windows: ◦ Clean the print head deeply ◦ For macOS: ◦ Clean the print head deeply If it does not improve, turn off the printer, wait for more than 24 hours, and go to the next step. Clean the print head deeply again.
  • Page 369 Aligning the Print Head Note • If the problem is not resolved after performing the print head alignment, perform print head alignment • manually from your computer. For Windows: Adjusting Print Head Position Manually When using paper with one printable surface, check the correct printable side Check6 of the paper.

  • Page 370: Lines Are Misaligned/Distorted

    Lines Are Misaligned/Distorted Check paper and print quality settings. Check1 Printout (Copy) Results Are Unsatisfactory Perform print head alignment. Check2 If printed lines are misaligned/distorted or print results are otherwise unsatisfactory, adjust the print head position. Aligning the Print Head Note •...

  • Page 371: Paper Is Smudged/Printed Surface Is Scratched/Ink Blots/Paper Curl

    Make sure you are using the right paper for what you are printing. To print data with high color saturation such as photographs or images with dark colors, we recommend that you use Photo Paper Plus Glossy II or other Canon specialty paper.
  • Page 372 • From computer (Windows): • 1. Check that printer is turned on. 2. Open Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool. Opening the Maintenance Tool (Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool) 3. Select Custom Settings. 4. Select Prevents paper abrasion check box and select OK.
  • Page 373 This allows the printed surface to dry, preventing smudges and scratches. • For Windows: • 1. Check that printer is turned on. 2. Open Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool. Opening the Maintenance Tool (Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool) 3. Select Custom Settings.
  • Page 374 4. Drag Ink Drying Wait Time slide bar to set the wait time and select OK. 5. Check message and select OK. • For macOS: • Set the waiting time using Remote UI. Opening Remote UI for Maintenance...

  • Page 375: Vertical Line Next To Image

    Vertical Line Next to Image Is loaded paper size correct? Check If the loaded paper is larger than the size you specified, vertical lines (A) may appear in the left margin or the both margins. Set the paper size to match the loaded paper. Printout (Copy) Results Are Unsatisfactory Note •...

  • Page 376: Images Incomplete/Cannot Complete Printing

    Images Incomplete/Cannot Complete Printing If the printing of photos, images, stops in the middle of printing and cannot be printed to the end, check the following items. Select setting not to compress printing data. (Windows) 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.

  • Page 377: Lines Incomplete Or Missing (Windows)

    Lines Incomplete or Missing (Windows) Are you using Page Layout Printing or Binding Margin function? Check1 When the Page Layout Printing or Binding margin function is in use, thin lines may not be printed. Try thickening the lines in the document. Are you trying to print a large data file? (Windows) Check2 If you are trying to print a large data file, printing may not be performed properly due to missing print data.

  • Page 378: Back Of Paper Is Smudged

    Back of Paper Is Smudged Check paper and print quality settings. Check1 Printout (Copy) Results Are Unsatisfactory Perform bottom plate cleaning to clean inside of printer. Check2 Cleaning Inside the Printer (Bottom Plate Cleaning) Note • During borderless printing, duplex printing, or too much printing, ink may stain the inside of the printer. •...

  • Page 379: Uneven Or Streaked Colors

    Uneven or Streaked Colors Increase print quality and try printing again. Check1 Increasing the print quality using the operation panel or the printer driver may improve the print result. Perform print head alignment. Check2 Aligning the Print Head Note • For Windows, if the problem is not resolved after performing the print head alignment, perform print head •...

  • Page 380: Scanning Problems (Windows)

    Scanning Problems (Windows) Scanning Problems...

  • Page 381: Scanning Problems

    Scanning Problems Scanner Does Not Work ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start...

  • Page 382: 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 383: Scangear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start

    ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start Make sure MP Drivers is installed. Check 1 If not installed, install MP Drivers from the Setup CD-ROM or our website. Select your scanner or printer on the application's menu. Check 2 Important • If your scanner or printer name is displayed multiple times, select the one that does not include WIA. Note •...

  • Page 384: Mechanical Problems

    Mechanical Problems Printer Does Not Turn On Printer Turns Off Unexpectedly or Repeatedly USB Connection Problems Wrong Language Appears in LCD...

  • Page 385: Printer Does Not Turn On

    Unplug printer, leave it for at least 2 minutes, and then plug it back in and turn Check3 on again. If this does not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important • Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out.

  • Page 386: Printer Turns Off Unexpectedly Or Repeatedly

    • To disable the setting from the computer: • For Windows, use Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool or ScanGear (scanner driver) to disable the setting. Follow the procedure below to disable the setting using Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool. 1. Open Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool.
  • Page 387 Scanner Tab...

  • Page 388: Usb Connection Problems

    USB Connection Problems If the printer connected to the computer via USB is not recognized, check the following items. USB Connection Not Recognized The following problems may occur even though the USB connection is recognized. • Printing (scanning) is slow. •...
  • Page 389 If not, select it to enable bidirectional support. Opening Printer Driver's Setup Screen USB Connection Does Not Work Properly Check following to make sure your system environment supports Hi-Speed Check USB connection. • Does the USB port on your computer support Hi-Speed USB connection? •...

  • Page 390: Wrong Language Appears In Lcd

    Wrong Language Appears in LCD Follow the instructions below to select your language. 1. Press Setup button and wait a little. 2. Press button 1 times and press OK button. 3. Press button 5 times and press OK button. 4. Use button to select language for LCD and press OK button.

  • Page 391: Installation And Download Problems

    Installation and Download Problems Failed to MP Drivers (Printer Driver) Installation (Windows) Updating MP Drivers (Printer Driver) in Network Environment (Windows)

  • Page 392: Failed To Mp Drivers (Printer Driver) Installation (Windows)

    For Windows 8.1 / Windows 7: Select Control Panel > Programs and Features. 2. Check if there is "Canon XXX series MP Drivers" or "Canon XXX series Printer Driver" you want to install in list. "XXX" is the model name.

  • Page 393: Updating Mp Drivers (Printer Driver) In Network Environment (Windows)

    Download the latest MP Drivers (Printer Driver) in advance. Download the latest MP Drivers (Printer Driver) for your model on the download page of the Canon website. After the download is completed, overwrite and install the new version of the MP Drivers (Printer Driver) according to the specified installation procedure.

  • Page 394: Errors And Messages

    Errors and Messages Four-Digit Alphanumeric Characters Appear on LCD When Error Occurred Message (Support Code) Appears...

  • Page 395: Four-Digit Alphanumeric Characters Appear On Lcd

    Four-Digit Alphanumeric Characters Appear on LCD A message appears on the printer's LCD or your computer screen. Some errors may display four-digit alphanumeric characters along with the error message. The characters represent a "support code" (error number). For details on each support code, see List of Support Code for Error.

  • Page 396: When Error Occurred

    When Error Occurred If an error occurs in printing, for example, if the paper runs out or jams, a troubleshooting message appears automatically. For some errors, a support code (error number) is also displayed. Take the appropriate action described in the message. When a Support Code and a Message are displayed on the Computer Screen (Windows): When a Support Code and a Message are displayed on the Printer's...

  • Page 397: Message (Support Code) Appears

    Message (Support Code) Appears This section describes some of the messages that may appear. Note • A support code (error number) is displayed for some errors. For details on errors that have support code, see List of Support Code for Error.
  • Page 398 Make sure MP Drivers are installed correctly. Check3 Uninstall the MP Drivers following the procedure described in Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers and click here to reinstall them. When printer is connected to your computer with a USB cable, check device Check4 status from your computer.

  • Page 399: List Of Support Code For Error

    List of Support Code for Error Support code appears on the printer's LCD and your computer screen when errors occur. A "support code" is an error number, and appears along with an error message. When an error occurs, check the support code and take the appropriate action in response. Support Code Appears on Printer's LCD and Computer Screen •...
  • Page 400 • A000 to ZZZZ • B20B Note • For information on how to deal with paper jams, see What to Do When Paper Is Jammed.

  • Page 401: What To Do When Paper Is Jammed

    What to Do When Paper Is Jammed If paper jams, remove it following the appropriate procedure as shown below. • If you can see the jammed paper at the paper output slot or the rear tray: • 1300 • If the paper tears and you cannot remove it from the paper output slot or if the paper is jammed inside •...
  • Page 402 1300 Cause Paper is jammed when feeding paper from rear tray. What to Do Remove the jammed paper following the instructions below. 1. Slowly pull out paper, either from paper output slot or from rear tray, whichever is easier. Hold the paper with both hands, and pull it out slowly so as not to tear it. Note •...
  • Page 403 If the measures above do not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important • Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out. • When transporting the printer for repairing it, see Repairing Your Printer.
  • Page 404 Paper Is Jammed inside Printer If the jammed paper tears and you cannot remove the paper either from the paper output slot or the feed slot, or if the jammed paper remains inside the printer, remove the paper following the instructions below. Note •...
  • Page 405 4. Hold jammed paper firmly in both hands. If the paper is rolled up, pull out it. 5. Slowly pull out paper, so as not to tear it. Pull out the paper at an angle of about 45 degrees.
  • Page 406 6. Make sure all jammed paper is removed. If the paper tears when you pull out it, a bit of paper may remain in the printer. Check the following and remove any remaining paper. • Any paper left under the print head holder? •...
  • Page 407 Check the printer again for any remaining bits of paper. If the measures above do not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair.
  • Page 408 1000 Cause Possible causes include the following. • There is no paper in the rear tray. • Paper is not loaded in the rear tray properly. What to Do Take the corresponding actions below. • Load paper in the rear tray. •...
  • Page 409 Note • To cancel printing, press the printer's Stop button. No Paper during Printer Setup Load two or more sheets of A4 or Letter size plain paper in the rear tray. Note • After loading the paper, align the paper guides of the rear tray with both edges of the paper. •...
  • Page 410 1070 Cause Paper cannot be fed because the paper feed rollers are dirty. What to Do Press the printer's Stop button to cancel printing, and then perform the paper feed roller cleaning. • From Windows: • Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers •...
  • Page 411 1200 Cause Scanning unit / cover is open. What to Do Close the scanning unit / cover and wait for a while. Do not forget to close it, such as after refilling ink tanks.
  • Page 412 1368 Cause Ink Flush cannot be performed because the maintenance cartridge is almost full. What to Do To perform Ink Flush, first turn off the printer and then replace the maintenance cartridge. Replacing Maintenance Cartridge Press the printer's OK button to cancel the error.
  • Page 413 1496 Cause The maintenance cartridge cannot be recognized. The maintenance cartridge may not be installed properly or may not be compatible with this printer. What to Do Turn off the printer, remove the maintenance cartridge, and then reinstall it correctly. Refer to Replacing Maintenance Cartridge for details on removing and installing the maintenance...
  • Page 414 1640 Cause The remaining ink level in one of the ink tanks may have reached the lower limit line shown on the ink tank. What to Do To check the remaining ink level, visually inspect the remaining ink in the ink tank. If the remaining ink level is below the lower limit line, refill the ink tank with the corresponding color of ink by following the printer's instructions.
  • Page 415 1723 Cause The maintenance cartridge is not installed. What to Do Turn off the printer and then install the maintenance cartridge. Refer to Replacing Maintenance Cartridge for details on installing the maintenance cartridge.
  • Page 416 1724 Cause The currently installed maintenance cartridge cannot be used. This printer cannot use maintenance cartridges that have been installed in other printers. What to Do Turn off the printer and then replace with a new maintenance cartridge. Replacing Maintenance Cartridge...
  • Page 417 1725 Cause The maintenance cartridge cannot be recognized. The maintenance cartridge may not be installed properly or may not be compatible with this printer. What to Do Turn off the printer, remove the maintenance cartridge, and then reinstall it correctly. Refer to Replacing Maintenance Cartridge for details on removing and installing the maintenance...
  • Page 418 1726 Cause The maintenance cartridge is full. What to Do Turn off the printer and then replace the maintenance cartridge. Replacing Maintenance Cartridge Note • The condition of the maintenance cartridge when this error is displayed will depend on where and •...
  • Page 419 1727 Cause The maintenance cartridge is almost full. What to Do The printer will not be able to print with a full maintenance cartridge. Press the printer's OK button to cancel the error and then prepare a new maintenance cartridge. For details on the maintenance cartridge, see Replacing Maintenance Cartridge.
  • Page 420 Shipping Tape etc. Are Still Attached (1890) Cause Shipping tape or protective material may still be attached to print head holder. What to Do Open the scanning unit / cover and make sure that shipping tape and protective material have been removed from the print head holder.
  • Page 421 2114 Cause Paper settings specified when printing/copying do not match the paper information for the rear tray registered on the printer. Note • For the appropriate combination of the paper settings specified on the printer driver and the paper • information registered on the printer, refer to the following.
  • Page 422 For example, when the paper size specified when printing is A5 and the paper information for the rear tray is registered as A4, select this option to print on an A4 paper loaded in the rear tray with the A5 setting.
  • Page 423 An internal part will need replacing soon. What to Do Press the printer's OK button to cancel the error. Contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair as soon as possible. You cannot replace the internal parts of the printer yourself. Important •...
  • Page 424 3252 Cause The maintenance cartridge is almost full. What to Do The printer will not be able to print with a full maintenance cartridge. Press the printer's OK button to clear the error message.
  • Page 425 4103 Cause Cannot perform printing with current print settings. What to Do Press the printer's Stop button to cancel printing. Change the print settings specified when printing and retry printing.
  • Page 426 Turn off the printer and unplug it. Plug in the printer again and turn it back on. If this does not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important • Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out.
  • Page 427 Turn off the printer and unplug it. Plug in the printer again and turn it back on. If this does not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important • Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out.
  • Page 428 If you soil or scratch this part by touching it with paper or your hand, it could damage the printer. Turn the printer back on. If this does not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important •...
  • Page 429 For details, click here. Important • If the error recurs after replacing the print heads, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. • Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out.
  • Page 430 How to Perform Ink Flush...
  • Page 431 Turn off the printer and unplug it. Plug in the printer again and turn it back on. If this does not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important • Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out.

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