Printing Does Not Start - Canon PIXMA TS3120 Online Manual

Printing Does Not Start

Make sure printer is securely plugged in and press ON button to turn it on.
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The ON lamp flashes while the printer is initializing. Wait until the ON lamp stops flashing and remains lit.
Note
• If you are printing large data such as photos or other graphics, printing may take longer to start. The ON
lamp flashes while the computer is processing data and sending it to the printer. Wait until printing starts.
Make sure printer is properly connected to computer.
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When the printer is connected to your computer with a USB cable, check the following:
• If you are using a relay device such as a USB hub, disconnect it, connect the printer directly to the
computer, and retry the printing. If printing starts normally, there is a problem with the relay device. Contact
the vendor of the relay device.
• There could also be a problem with the USB cable. Replace the USB cable and retry the printing.
If you use the printer over a LAN, make sure the printer is correctly set up for network use.
Note
• IJ Network Device Setup Utility allows you to diagnose and repair the network status. Download it from the
web page.
For Windows
For Mac OS
Make sure paper settings match information set for rear tray.
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If the paper settings do not match the information set for the rear tray, an error code appears on the LCD and
message appears on the computer.
An Error Occurs
If printing from a computer, delete unnecessary print jobs.
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• For Windows:
Deleting the Undesired Print Job
• For Mac OS:
Deleting the Undesired Print Job
Is your printer's printer driver is selected when printing?
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The printer will not print properly if you are using a printer driver for a different printer.
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