Ink Does Not Come Out - Canon PIXMA TS3520 Online Manual

Ink Does Not Come Out

Check the estimated ink levels in the FINE cartridges. When a FINE cartridge
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runs out of ink, replace it with new ones.
Checking the Ink Status with the Ink Lamps on the Operation Panel
Replacing a FINE Cartridge
Is the FINE cartridge installed properly?
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If the FINE cartridge is not installed securely, ink may not be ejected correctly. Retract the output tray extension
and the paper output tray, open the cover, remove the FINE cartridges and then check the following.
• Check that there is no orange tape left on the FINE cartridge. •
If the orange tape remains on the FINE cartridge, peel it off.
• Then install the FINE cartridges again. Push up the FINE cartridge until it clicks into place. •
After confirming that the FINE cartridge is installed properly, close the cover.
Are the print head nozzles clogged?
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Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles.
Print the nozzle check pattern.
Step1
After printing the nozzle check pattern, examine the pattern.
• For Windows: •
Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern
• • For macOS:
Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern
If the pattern is not printed correctly, go to the next step.
Clean the print head.
Step2
After cleaning the print head, print the nozzle check pattern and check the result.
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