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Other problems

Other problems

The printer does not go on ................................................................................................................................. 903

The printer takes time to start up ....................................................................................................................... 903

If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound ................................................................................................................ 903

Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared ......................................................... 903

The printer consumes a lot of ink ....................................................................................................................... 904
Ink Level Detection ............................................................................................................................................. 904
The printer does not go on
The printer does not go on
Cause
The printer is unplugged.
The specified voltage is not supplied.
The printer takes time to start up
The printer takes time to start up
The printer may have shut down incorrectly last time. This may happen af-
ter power outages or if the printer is unplugged before it is turned off.
In this case, the next time power is restored, the printer's hard disk is
checked, and startup may take some time.
If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound
Cause
The printer The following sounds do not indicate a problem with the printer.
makes a sound
•
There is a sound of suction from the Platen.
during opera-
To prevent paper from rising, paper is held against the Platen by suction from Vacuum holes under it.
tion.
•
Roll paper makes a fluttering sound during printing.
There may be a fluttering sound when large paper is advanced.
•
You suddenly hear the sound of cleaning operations.
At regular intervals, for printer maintenance, cleaning operations will begin automatically, even if the printer is in Sleep
mode.
•
You suddenly hear the sound of ink agitation.
At regular intervals, to ensure optimal printing quality, the ink is agitated automatically, even if the printer is in Sleep
mode. Ink agitation takes about a minute and a half.
The ink is also agitated automatically under the following conditions. Note that other operations are not possible while
Agitating... is displayed on the control panel.
•
After the printer is turned on
•
After data transmission
•
After ink tank replacement
In other cases, contact your Canon dealer.
Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared
Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared
Cause
The printer has not detected the new Maintenance Car-
tridge that was used to replace the old one.
User's Guide
Corrective Action
Plug the power cord into the outlet, and then turn on the printer.
Check the voltage of the outlet and breaker.
(See "Specifications.")
→P.934
Cause
Remove the new Maintenance Cartridge you have just installed and insert it again
firmly.
(See "Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge.")
Corrective Action
Please wait a while, because it may take several minutes to fin-
ish checking the hard disk.
If an error message is displayed after the hard disk check, follow
the instructions indicated to resolve the problem.
Corrective Action
Corrective Action
→P.852
The printer does not go on
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