Table Of Contents; Step - Canon PIXMA MP500 User Manual

Table of Contents

Copyright ........................................................3
Disclaimer .......................................................3
Model Name ...................................................3
Trademarks.....................................................4
How to Use the Documentation Provided.........5
Safety Precautions ...........................................6
Reading the Document...................................11
Symbols Used in This Guide ........................11
Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product
and Use of Images .........................................12
1 Before Printing .......................................13
Main Components and Their Functions........13
Turning the Machine ON and OFF ...............19
Document Handling ......................................20
Loading Paper ..............................................21
Changing the Print Settings ..........................35
2 Copying...................................................39
Making Copies ..............................................39
Changing the Copy Settings .........................41
Using Useful Copy Functions .......................41
3 Printing from a Memory Card................48
Using the Memory Card................................48
Printing Photograph ......................................51
Other Useful Functions .................................54
4 Printing Photographs Directly from a
Compliant Device ...................................63
Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant
Device...........................................................63
Printing Photographs Directly from a
PictBridge Compliant Device ........................65
Printing Photographs Directly from a
Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible
Digital Camera ..............................................67
5 Printing Photographs from a Wireless
Communication Device .........................70
Setting the Page Size, Media Type,
and Layout When Printing from a
Mobile Phone................................................70
Performing Infrared Communication.............71
Performing Bluetooth Communication ..........73
6 Printing from Your Computer ...............75
Printing with Windows...................................75
Printing with Macintosh.................................77
7 Scanning Images....................................80
About Scanning Images................................80
Scanning Methods ........................................80
8 Reading from and Writing to a
Memory Card.......................................... 83
Setting up the Card Slot as the Memory
Card Drive of the Computer.......................... 83
9 Changing the Machine Settings ........... 84
The Print Settings ......................................... 85
Wireless Print Settings ................................. 86
Bluetooth Settings ........................................ 86
Other Settings............................................... 86
Language selection ...................................... 87
Reset setting................................................. 87
Save settings ................................................ 87
Load settings ................................................ 87
10 Routine Maintenance ............................ 88
Replacing an Ink Tank.................................. 88
Getting the Ink Level Information.................. 88
Knowing When to Replace Ink Tank ............ 89
Replacing Ink Tanks ..................................... 90
Keeping the Best Printing Results ................ 93
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors
are Incorrect ................................................. 94
Cleaning Your Machine .............................. 100
11 Troubleshooting .................................. 104
An Error Message is Displayed on the
LCD ............................................................ 105
Cannot See the Display Properly on
the LCD/Cannot See the Display on
the LCD ...................................................... 108
Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing is
Blurred/Colors are Wrong/White Streaks/
Straight Lines are Misaligned/Cannot
Print to End of Job ...................................... 109
Back of Paper is Smudged/Paper Does
Not Feed Properly/Printed Surface is
Scratched ................................................... 113
Paper Jams ................................................ 117
Cannot Print Properly from a Photo Index
Sheet .......................................................... 120
Cannot Print Properly from the Digital
Camera....................................................... 121
Cannot Print Properly through Wireless
Communication........................................... 123
Cannot Install the MP Drivers..................... 124
Cannot Connect to Computer Properly ...... 125
Problems Scanning .................................... 126
An Error Message Appears on the
Screen ........................................................ 130
If You Cannot Resolve the Problem ........... 134
12 Appendix .............................................. 135
Printing Area............................................... 135
How to Read the On-screen Manuals ........ 137
Uninstalling the On-screen Manuals........... 138
Transporting Machine................................. 138
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