Page 1 G4010 series Online Manual Basic Operation Network Handling Paper, Originals, Ink Tanks, etc. Maintenance Overview of the Machine Information about Paper Printing Copying Scanning Faxing Frequently Asked Questions List of Support Code for Error English...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Using Online Manual..........11 Symbols Used in This Document.
Page 3 Maintenance........... . 87 If Printing Is Faint or Uneven.
Page 4 Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols..........143 Changing Settings.
Page 5 Canon IJ Status Monitor Description........
Page 6 Scanning............276 Scanning from Computer (Windows).
Page 7 Speed Dial Utility2 Dialog box........... . 347 Saving Registered Telephone Directory on Printer to Your Computer.
Page 8 Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)- Checking Power Status........... . . 407 Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)- Checking PC Network Connection.
Page 9 ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start......... . 458 Faxing Problems.
Page 10 2900..............507 2901.
Page 11: 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 12: Symbols Used In This Document
Symbols Used in This Document Warning Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death or serious personal injury 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 material damage caused by incorrect operation of the equipment.
Page 13: 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 14: Trademarks And Licenses
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Page 28: Basic Operation
Basic Operation Printing Photos from a Computer Printing Photos from a Smartphone/Tablet Copying Faxing...
Page 29: Printing Photos From A Computer
Printing Photos from a Computer This section describes how to print photos with My Image Garden. 1. Open the paper support (A) and paper support extension (B). 2. Pull out the paper output tray (C) and open the output tray extension (D). 3.
Page 30 After loading paper on the rear tray, the paper information registration screen for the rear tray is displayed on the LCD. 5. Press the OK button. 6. Use the button to select the size of the loaded paper on the rear tray, then press the OK button.
Page 31 Note • The number and types of icons displayed vary depending on your region, the registered printer/ scanner and the installed applications. 9. Click the Photo Print icon (G). 10. Click the folder (H) with photos you want to print. 11.
Page 32 13. Specify the number of copies, your printer name, media type, etc. (K). 14. Click Print (L). For macOS: Click OK when the confirmation message appears, then click Print. Note • My Image Garden lets you use images on your computer, such as photos taken with a digital camera, in a number of ways.
Page 33: Printing Photos From A Smartphone/Tablet
Printing Photos from a Smartphone/Tablet This section describes how to print photos with Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY. For details on how to download Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY, see below. Print Easily from a Smartphone or Tablet with Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY 1. Open the paper support (A) and paper support extension (B).
Page 34 OK button. 8. Start (Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY) from your smartphone/tablet. 9. Select Photo Print on Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY. The list of photos saved on your smartphone/tablet is displayed.
Page 35 10. Select a photo. You can also select multiple photos at once. 11. Specify the number of copies, paper size, etc. 12. Select Print.
Page 36: Copying
Copying This section describes how to load originals and copy them to plain paper. 1. Open the paper support (A) and paper support extension (B). 2. Pull out the paper output tray (C) and open the output tray extension (D). 3.
Page 37 After loading paper on the rear tray, the paper information registration screen for the rear tray is displayed on the LCD. 5. Press the OK button. 6. Use the button to select the size of the loaded paper on the rear tray, then press the OK button.
Page 38 9. Open the document cover (G). 10. Load the original WITH THE SIDE TO COPY FACING DOWN and align it with the alignment mark (H). Note • To copy two or more documents continuously, load them in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder).
Page 39 Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) 2. Close the document cover. 3. Press the Black button (I) or Color button (J). Important • Do not open the document cover until copying is complete. Note • Your printer is equipped with many other convenient copy features. Copying...
Page 40: Faxing
Faxing Fax multiple documents in black and white as follows. 1. Open the document tray (A). 2. Insert the document WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING UP. 3. Adjust the document guide (B). 4. Press the FAX button (C).
Page 41 5. Use the Numeric buttons (D) to enter the fax number. 6. Press the Black button (E). Note • Many other convenient faxing features are available. Faxing...
Page 42: Network
Network Available Connection Methods The following connection methods are available on the printer. • 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. ◦...
Page 43 Reconfiguration Method of Wireless LAN Connection Changing Connection Mode • To add computer/smartphone/tablet to the printer: Connects to Another Computer via LAN/Changes from USB to LAN Connection • To use Wireless Direct temporarily: Printing/Scanning 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 44: 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. Connection Using a Wired Network cannot be performed on printers that do not support a wired connection.
Page 45 • 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, then configure settings again. •...
Page 46: Network Connection Tips
Network Connection Tips Default Network Settings Another Printer Found with Same Name Connects to Another Computer via LAN/Changes from USB to LAN Connection Printing Network Settings Reconfiguration Method of Wireless LAN Connection...
Page 47: Default Network Settings
Enable/disable IPv6 Enable Enable/disable WSD Enable Timeout setting 15 minutes Enable/disable Bonjour Enable Service name Canon G4010 series LPR protocol setting Enable RAW protocol Enable LLMNR Active ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.) * Default value depends on printer. To check value, use operation panel.
Page 48 *2 The password is specified automatically when the printer is turned on for the first time. *3 "ZZZZZZ" represents last six digits of printer's MAC address.
Page 49: Another Printer Found With Same Name
Another Printer Found with Same Name When the printer is found during setup, other 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: Check the printer's MAC address or serial to select the correct printer from the results.
Page 50: Connects To Another Computer Via Lan/Changes From Usb To Lan Connection
Connects to Another Computer via LAN/Changes from USB to LAN Connection For Windows: For macOS: For Windows: To add a computer to connect to the printer on a LAN or to change from USB to LAN connection, perform setup using the Setup CD-ROM or from the web page. For macOS: To connect an additional computer to the printer via LAN, or to change from USB to LAN connection, perform setup from the web page.
Page 51: 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 52 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 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 Authentication Authentication method None/auto/open/shared/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK...
Page 53 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 3-2-34 Security Protocol Security method ESP/ESP &...
Page 54 Wireless Direct Dev- Device name for wire- Device name for wireless direct (Up to 32 alphanumeric Name less direct characters) 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 Bonjour setting...
Page 55: Reconfiguration Method Of Wireless Lan Connection
Reconfiguration Method of Wireless LAN Connection Follow either procedure below to change wireless LAN connection method (infrastructure or Wireless Direct). • For Windows: ◦ Redo setup using the Setup CD-ROM or from the web page. ◦ Perform settings on the Network Settings screen on IJ Network Device Setup Utility. Important •...
Page 56: Handling Paper, Originals, Ink Tanks, Etc
Handling Paper, Originals, Ink Tanks, etc. Loading Paper Loading Originals Refilling Ink Tanks...
Page 57: Loading Paper
Loading Paper Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper Loading Envelopes...
Page 58: 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 59 2. Pull out the paper output tray (C) and open the output tray extension (D). 3. Load paper WITH THE PRINT SIDE FACING UP. 4. Align the paper guides (E) with the paper width. Do not slide the paper guides too hard against the paper. The paper may not be fed properly.
Page 60 Important • Always load paper in the portrait orientation (F). Loading paper in the landscape orientation (G) can cause paper jams. Note • Do not load sheets of paper higher than the load limit mark (H). After loading paper on the rear tray, the paper information registration screen for the rear tray is displayed on the LCD.
Page 61 5. Press the OK button. 6. Use the button to select the size of the loaded paper on the rear tray, then press the OK button. Note • The (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. 7. Use the button to select the type of the loaded paper on the rear tray, then press the OK button.
Page 62: Loading Envelopes
Loading Envelopes You can load Envelope DL and Envelope Com 10. The address is automatically rotated and printed according to the envelope's direction by specifying on the computer properly. Important • Printing of envelopes from the operation panel is not supported. •...
Page 63 2. Load envelopes. 1. Open the paper support (A) and paper support extension (B). 2. Pull out the paper output tray (C) and open the output tray extension (D). 3. Load envelopes WITH THE PRINT SIDE FACING UP. Up to 10 envelopes can be loaded at once. Fold flap of the envelope and load the envelope in the portrait orientation with the address side facing up.
Page 64 4. Align the paper guides (E) with the envelope width. Do not slide the paper guides too hard against the envelopes. The envelopes may not be fed properly. Note • Do not load envelopes higher than the load limit mark (F). After loading paper on the rear tray, the paper information registration screen for the rear tray is displayed on the LCD.
Page 65 Note • The (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. 7. Use the button to select Envelope, then press the OK button. Note • When printing, select the type of envelope and orientation of printing on the print settings screen of the computer.
Page 66: Loading Originals
Loading Originals Where to Load Originals Loading Originals on the Platen Glass Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Loading Based on Use Supported Originals...
Page 67: Where To Load Originals
Where to Load Originals The printer has two positions to load originals: platen glass and ADF (Auto Document Feeder). Select the position to load the original according to the size, type, or usage. Note • For details on the supported originals, see below. Supported Originals Loading Documents, Photos, or Book on the platen glass Loading Two or More Sheets of Document of the Same Size and Thickness...
Page 68: Loading Originals On The Platen Glass
Loading Originals on the Platen Glass 1. Open the document cover. 2. Load the original WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN on the platen glass. Align the corner of the original with the alignment mark Important • Be sure to observe the following when loading the original on the platen glass. Failure to observe the following may cause the scanner to malfunction or the platen glass to break.
Page 69: Loading Documents In The Adf (Auto Document Feeder)
Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Note • To scan a document at optimum quality, load it on the platen glass. 1. Make sure that any original has been removed from the platen glass. 2. Open the document tray. 3.
Page 70: Loading Based On Use
Loading Based on Use Load the original in the correct position on the platen glass 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 Copying or Faxing Scanning by detecting the type and size of the original automatically...
Page 71 Note • For details on how to scan from the computer and how to load originals, see below. Scanning from Computer (Windows) Loading the Original to Be Aligned with the alignment mark Place the original WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN on the platen glass and align it with the alignment mark .
Page 72 Loading Two or More Originals on the platen glass Place the originals WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN. Allow 0.40 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen glass and the originals, and between the originals.
Page 73: Supported Originals
Supported Originals Platen Glass Item Details Types of originals - Text document, magazine, or newspaper - Printed photo, postcard, business card, or disc (BD/DVD/CD, etc.) - Documents that are not suitable for the ADF Size (width x height) Max. 8.5 x 11.7 inches (216 x 297 mm) Quantity One or more sheets* Thickness...
Page 74 • Documents on coated paper • Documents on onion skin or other thin paper • Photos or excessively thick documents...
Page 75: Refilling Ink Tanks
Refilling Ink Tanks Refilling Ink Tanks Checking Ink Level Ink Tips...
Page 76: Refilling Ink Tanks
Refilling Ink Tanks Check the remaining ink level with the ink tank indicator on the front of the printer. If the ink level is near the lower limit line (A), refill the ink tank. Note • If the function for notifying the remaining ink level (remaining ink level notification function) is enabled, resetting the remaining ink level count is required before refilling ink tanks.
Page 77 Important • Do not touch tubes or other parts inside the printer. This can cause trouble with the printer. 3. Open the ink tank cover. To refill the black ink tank, open the left ink tank cover (C). To refill color ink tanks, open the right ink tank cover (D). 4.
Page 78 Important • Carefully remove the tank cap of the ink tank. Ink on the inside of the tank cap may spatter when removing it. 5. Take a new ink bottle out of its package. 6. Hold the ink bottle upright and twist the bottle cap (F) to remove.
Page 79 Important • When removing the bottle cap, avoid squeezing the sides of the ink bottle. Hold the ink bottle as shown in the figure above. If you push the sides of the ink bottle, ink will spatter. • Do not shake the ink bottle. Ink may spatter when opening the cap. •...
Page 80 Note • When inserting the tank cap, be careful not to twist the tank cap rubber. 9. Close the ink tank cover. Important • If you cannot properly close the ink tank cover, check if you forgot to insert any tank caps of the ink tanks.
Page 81 If remaining ink level notification function is enabled Resetting the remaining ink level count when a remaining ink error occurs If the remaining ink level notification function is enabled, Check the ink tanks and the color indicator (BK/C/M/Y) of ink that runs low appear on the LCD when ink runs low. This function is enabled by default.
Page 82 4. Use the button to select Yes or No and then press the OK button. 5. For C ink, M ink, and Y ink, perform the same operation as BK ink. The remaining ink level count of color that you selected Yes is reset. If you selected No for any colors, If you continue, the remaining ink level notification function will be disabled appears.
Page 83 2. Press the Setup button. 3. Use the button to select Ink notification set. and then press the OK button. 4. Use the button to select Reset ink lev. count and then press the OK button. The remaining ink level count will be reset for all colors; OK? appears. 5.
Page 84 • 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 85: 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 86: 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 87: Maintenance
Maintenance If Printing Is Faint or Uneven Performing Maintenance Functions from Your Computer (Windows) Performing Maintenance Functions from Your Computer (macOS) Cleaning...
Page 88: 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 89: 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 cartridge. Note •...
Page 90 After cleaning the print head, print and examine the nozzle check pattern: Step1 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 •...
Page 91 Adjusting Print Head Position...
Page 92: 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 ink level is low, refill ink tanks.
Page 93: Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern, and clean the print head if necessary. 1. Check if there are missing lines in the pattern (A) or horizontal white streaks in the pattern (B). If there are missing lines in the pattern (A): (C) Good (D) Bad (lines are missing) If there are horizontal white streaks in the pattern (B):...
Page 94: Cleaning The Print Head
Cleaning the Print Head Clean the print head if lines are missing or if horizontal white 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. 1.
Page 95: 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 96: 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. If the remaining ink level is low, refill ink tanks.
Page 97 Important • Do not touch any printed part on the print head alignment sheet. If the sheet is stained or wrinkled, it may not be scanned properly. • If the print head alignment sheet was not printed correctly, press the Stop button, then redo this procedure from the beginning.
Page 98 7. Close the document cover gently, then press the Black button or the Color button. The printer starts scanning the print head alignment sheet, and the print head position will be adjusted automatically. After the print head position adjustment completion message is displayed, remove the print head alignment sheet on the platen glass.
Page 99: Cleaning
Cleaning Cleaning Exterior Surfaces Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Cleaning the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers Cleaning Inside the Printer (Bottom Plate Cleaning)
Page 100: Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers
Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers If the paper feed rollers are dirty or paper powder is attached to it, paper may not be fed properly. In this case, clean the paper feed rollers. You need to prepare: three sheets of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper 1.
Page 101: Cleaning Inside The Printer (Bottom Plate Cleaning)
Cleaning Inside the Printer (Bottom Plate Cleaning) Remove stains caused by ink from the inside of the printer. To prevent a printed paper from staining with ink, 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 102 The paper cleans the inside of the printer as it feeds through the printer. Check the folded parts of the ejected paper. If they are smudged with ink, perform Bottom Plate Cleaning again. 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.
Page 103: Overview
Overview Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE (EU & EEA) Handling Precautions Canceling Print Jobs Legal Restrictions on Scanning/Copying 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 Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols...
Page 104: Safety
Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE (EU&EEA)
Page 105: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions Choosing a location • Do not install the printer in a location that is unstable or subject to excessive vibration. • Do not install the printer in locations that are very humid or dusty, in direct sunlight, outdoors, or close to a heating source.
Page 106: Regulatory Information
Regulatory Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
Page 107 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 108 Manual, disconnect the equipment from the telephone line cable, turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. The telephone line cable should not be reconnected or the main power switch turned ON until the problem is completely resolved. Users should contact their local authorized Canon Facsimile Service Dealer for the servicing of equipment.
Page 109 (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules.
Page 110 which it is designed. Spark will accept no responsibility should difficulties arise in such circumstances. This condition typically applies to 56 kbit/s modems and V34 facsimile machines. Please note when you connect an extension phone to this device, if you use an extension phone which has features such as "last number redial", redial memory numbers may be lost.
Page 111: Weee (Eu&Eea)
For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, waste authority, approved WEEE scheme or your household waste disposal service. For more information regarding return and recycling of WEEE products, please visit www.canon- europe.com/weee.
Page 112 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 113 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) Aquest símbol indica que aquest producte no s’ha de llençar a les escombraries de la llar, d’acord amb la...
Page 114 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 115 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 116 úřad vaší obce, správní orgán vykonávající dozor nad likvidací odpadu, sběrny OEEZ nebo služba pro odvoz komunálního odpadu. Další informace týkající se vracení a recyklace OEEZ naleznete na adrese www.canon-europe.com/weee. Csak az Európai Unió és az EGT (Norvégia, Izland és Liechtenstein) országaiban...
Page 117 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) Tento symbol znamená, že podľa Smernice 2012/19/EÚ...
Page 118 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)
Page 119 OEEO. Če želite več informacij o vračanju in recikliranju izdelkov v skladu z direktivo OEEO, obiščite www.canon-europe.com/weee. Само за Европейския съюз и ЕИП (Норвегия, Исландия и Лихтенщайн) Този...
Page 120 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 (2012/19/EC) i vašem nacionalnom zakonu. Ovaj proizvod je potrebno predati na posebno mjesto za sakupljanje otpada, npr.
Page 121: Handling Precautions
Handling Precautions Canceling Print Jobs Legal Restrictions on Scanning/Copying Transporting Your Printer When Repairing, Lending, or Disposing of the Printer Keeping Print Quality High...
Page 122: 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 123: 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. If the ink tank cover is not completely closed, insert the tank cap properly.
Page 124 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. • If the power cord is unplugged, the date/time settings will be reset and all documents stored in the printer's memory will be lost.
Page 125: 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 126: 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 paint- stick, or bleed if water or sweat comes in contact with the printed area.
Page 127: Main Components And Their Use
Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply LCD and Operation Panel Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols...
Page 128: Main Components
Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel...
Page 129: Front View
Front View (1) ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Load a document here. The documents loaded in the document tray are scanned automatically one sheet at a time. Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) (2) operation panel Use to change the settings of the printer or to operate it. Operation Panel (3) document feeder cover Open when clearing jammed documents.
Page 130 (10) document output slot Documents scanned from the ADF are delivered here. (11) document cover Open to load an original on the platen glass. (12) paper output tray Printed paper is ejected. Open before printing. (13) output tray extension Open to support ejected paper. (14) ON lamp Lights after flashing when the power is turned on.
Page 131: Rear View
Rear View (1) USB port Plug in the USB cable to connect the printer with a computer. (2) external device jack Connect an external device such as telephone or answering machine. (3) telephone line jack Connect the telephone line. (4) power cord connector Plug in the supplied power cord.
Page 132: Inside View
Inside View (1) ink tank covers Open to refill ink tanks. (2) scanning unit / cover Scans originals. Open to refill ink tanks or to remove jammed paper. (3) ink tanks The black ink tank is on the left, and the color ink tanks (cyan, magenta, and yellow) are on the right. If any ink levels are low, refill the low tanks.
Page 133: Operation Panel
Operation Panel (1) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Displays messages, menu items, and the operational status. (2) Back button Returns the LCD to the previous screen. (3) FAX button Switches the printer to the fax mode. (4) COPY button Switches the printer to the copy mode. (5) SCAN button Switches the printer to the scan mode.
Page 134 (11) Menu button Displays the Copy menu, Scan menu, or FAX menu screen. (12) Numeric buttons Used to enter numerical values such as the number of copies, as well as fax/telephone numbers and characters. (13) Tone button Switches to tone dialing temporarily if your printer is connected to a rotary pulse line. (14) Stop button Cancels operation when print, copy, scan, or fax transmission/reception job is in progress.
Page 135: Power Supply
Power Supply Confirming that the Power Is On Turning the Printer On and Off Checking the Power Plug/Power Cord Unplugging the Printer...
Page 136: Confirming That The Power Is On
Confirming that the 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 137: Turning The Printer On And Off
Turning the Printer On and Off Turning on the printer 1. Press the ON button to turn on the printer. The ON lamp flashes and then remains lit. Confirming that the Power Is On Note • It may take a while for the printer to start printing immediately after you turn on the printer. •...
Page 138 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 are sent to the printer for a certain interval.
Page 139: 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 140: 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 141: Lcd And Operation Panel
LCD and Operation Panel The mode button (A) on the operation panel allows you to switch between the copy mode, scan mode, fax mode, and setup menu screen. Pressing the Menu button (B) in the respective modes shows the menu screen to select various functions or settings.
Page 142 Select Scan contrast, press the OK button (D). Use the button (C) to change the contrast, then press the OK button (D). Network Status Indication Wireless LAN setting and the network status indicate by the icon. icon is displayed on the LCD after pressing each mode button, Wireless LAN is enabled and the printer is connected to the wireless router.
Page 143: Entering Numbers, Letters, And Symbols
Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols Use the Numeric buttons to enter or edit such information as unit name, a recipient's name for the directory, etc. Switching the Input Mode Each time the Tone button is pressed, the input mode is switched. The current input mode appears at the upper right corner of the LCD.
Page 144 List of Characters Assigned to Each Numeric Button For Fax/Telephone Number, Name, Number of Copies Lowercase mode Uppercase mode Numeric mode Fax/Tele- Button (:a) (:A) (:1) phone no. abcåäáàãâæç ABCÅÄÁÀÃÂÆÇ defëéèê DEFËÉÈÊ gh i ï í ì î GH I Ï Í Ì Î mnoñøöóòõô...
Page 145 pqrs PQRS wxyz WXYZ . @ - _ SP*2 # ! " , ; : ^ ` = / | ' ? $ % & + ( ) [ ] { } < > \ Switch the input mode. *2 "SP" indicates a space.
Page 146: Changing Settings
Changing Settings Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer (Windows) Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer (macOS) Changing Settings from Operation Panel...
Page 147: Changing Printer Settings From Your Computer (Windows)
Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer (Windows) Changing the Print Options Registering a Frequently Used Printing Profile Setting the Ink Tank to be Used Managing the Printer Power Changing the Printer Operation Mode...
Page 148: 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 149: 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 150 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 151: Setting The Ink Tank To Be Used
Setting the Ink Tank to be Used This feature enables you to specify the most appropriate ink tank among installed ink tanks according to an intended use. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Click Print Options... on the Page Setup tab The Print Options dialog box appears.
Page 152: 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 153 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, "Printer is offline"...
Page 154: 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 155 Ink Drying Wait Time You can set the length of the printer rest time until printing of the next page begins. Moving the slider to the right increases the pause time, and moving the slider to the left decreases the time. If the paper gets stained because the next page is ejected before the ink on the printed page dries, increase the ink drying wait time.
Page 156: Changing Settings From Operation Panel
Changing Settings from Operation Panel Changing Settings from Operation Panel Setting Items on Operation Panel FAX settings Print settings LAN settings Dev. user settings Language selection Firmware update Feed settings Reset setting Ink notification set. Web service setup System information ECO settings Quiet setting...
Page 157: 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 Extended copy amt. as an example. Note • The * (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. Make sure that printer is turned on.
Page 158: Setting Items On Operation Panel
Setting Items on Operation Panel Items for Printer FAX settings Dev. user settings Language selection Web service setup ECO settings Quiet setting Items for Paper/Printing Print settings Feed settings Ink notification set. Items for Maintenance/Management System information Firmware update LAN settings Reset setting...
Page 159: Fax Settings
FAX settings Select this menu from Setup menu. Easy setup TEL no. registration FAX user settings Adv. FAX settings Auto print settings Security control Note • Before changing the settings, you can confirm the current settings by printing USER'S DATA LIST. Summary of Reports and Lists Easy setup The printer must be set up depending on your telephone line and use of the faxing function.
Page 160 Note • This setting may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase. • TEL line auto select (China only) If you select ON, the telephone line type is selected automatically. If you select OFF, you can select the telephone line type manually. Setting Telephone Line Type Adv.
Page 161 • Color transmission When faxing color documents using the ADF, selects whether to convert them into black & white data if the recipient's fax device does not support color faxing. If you select If incompatible, end, the printer does not send color documents when the recipient's fax device does not support color faxing.
Page 162 Some of settings are not available depending on the country or region of purchase. When the telephone line condition or connection is poor, selecting a lower reception start speed may solve reception problems. Auto print settings • Received documents Selects whether to print the received fax automatically when receiving a fax. If you select Do not print, the received fax is stored in the printer's memory.
Page 163 • Hook setting If you select Enable, you can use the on hook dial function. • FAX RX reject If you select ON, the printer rejects the reception of faxes with no sender information or faxes from specific senders. Rejecting Fax Reception •...
Page 164: 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 print quality.
Page 165: Lan Settings
LAN settings Select this menu from Device settings in Setup menu. Wireless LAN Wireless Direct Print LAN details Common settings Wireless LAN • Wireless LAN setup Selects the setup method for wireless LAN connection. Note • You can also enter this setting menu by selecting Wireless LAN setup from the Setup menu screen.
Page 166 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. • Confirm request Set whether the printer displays the confirmation screen when a Wi-Fi Direct compatible device is connecting the printer.
Page 167 • Bonjour settings Setting items for LAN using Bonjour for macOS. Enab./disab. Bonjour Selecting Active allows you to use Bonjour to perform the network settings. Enter service name Specifies the Bonjour service name. You can use up to 48 characters for the name. Note •...
Page 168: Dev. User Settings
Dev. user settings Select this menu from Device settings in Setup menu. • Date/time setting Sets the current date and time. Setting Sender Information Important • If a power failure occurs or you unplug the power cord, the date/time settings will be reset. •...
Page 169 • Device info sending Selects whether you will send the printer usage information to Canon server. The information sent to Canon will be utilized to develop better products. Select ON to send the printer usage information to Canon server. • Doc. remov. reminder Selects whether the printer will display the reminder screen in case you forget to remove the original from the platen glass after scanning.
Page 170: Language Selection
Language selection Changes the language for the messages and menus on the LCD. Language selection...
Page 171: 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. Note • Only Current version is available when Inactive is selected for WLAN activ./inactiv.. •...
Page 172: Feed Settings
Feed settings Select this menu from Device settings in 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 paper size or the media type of the loaded paper differs from the print settings.
Page 173: Reset Setting
Reset setting Select this menu from Device settings in Setup menu. Returns all settings you made to the printer back to the default. However, some data may not be changed, depending on the current usage state of your printer. Important •...
Page 174 2. Delete all the numbers and the letters by pressing the Back button. 3. Press the OK button after deleting all the numbers and the letters. • ON is selected for Device info sending on Dev. user settings after you have reset the setting to send device information.
Page 175: Ink Notification Set
Ink notification set. Select this menu from Setup menu. • Ink notification If ON is selected, the message appears on the LCD when ink runs out. Refilling Ink Tanks Note • The * (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. If this menu is changed OFF to ON, For correct operation of the function, you must refill all ink tanks to the upper limit line appears.
Page 176 Refilling Ink Tanks...
Page 177: Web Service Setup
◦ GoogleCloudPrint Registers/Deletes the printer to/from Google Cloud Print. ◦ IJCloudPrintingCtr Registers/Deletes the printer to/from Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. • DNS server setup Performs settings for a DNS server. Select Auto setup or Manual setup. If you select Manual setup, follow the display on the LCD to perform settings.
Page 178: 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.
Page 179: Eco Settings
ECO settings This setting allows you to turn on/off the printer automatically to save electricity. Turning on Printer Automatically Turning off Printer Automatically Turning on Printer Automatically You can enable the printer to turn on automatically when printing data is sent to the printer or the printer is operated for scanning from the computer.
Page 180: Quiet Setting
Quiet setting Enables this function on the printer if you want to reduce the operating noise, such as when printing at night. In addition, you can specify the time range to reduce the operating noise. Important • Set the current date and time in advance. Setting Sender Information Follow the procedure below to perform setting.
Page 181: Specifications
Specifications General Specifications Printing resolution (dpi) 4800* (horizontal) x 1200 (vertical) * Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at minimum. Interface USB Port: Hi-Speed USB *1 LAN Port: Wireless LAN: IEEE802.11n / IEEE802.11g / IEEE802.11b *2 *1 A computer that complies with Hi-Speed USB standard is required.
Page 182 Storage environment Temperature: 32 to 104 °F (0 to 40 °C) Humidity: 5 to 95 % RH (no condensation) Power supply AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz (The supplied power cord is only for the country or region you purchased.) Power consumption Printing (Copy): 10 W or less Standby (minimum): 0.9 W or less *1*2 OFF: 0.2 W or less *1...
Page 183 (Automatic fallback) Transmission speed Black: Approx. 3 seconds/page at 33.6 kbps (Based on ITU-T No.1 chart for US specifications and Canon FAX Standard chart No.1 for others, both in standard mode.) Color: Approx. 1 minute/page at 33.6 kbps (Based on Canon COLOR FAX TEST SHEET.)
Page 184 Network Specifications Communication protocol TCP/IP Wireless LAN Supported Standards: IEEE802.11n / IEEE802.11g / IEEE802.11b Frequency bandwidth: 2.4 GHz Channel: 1-11 or 1-13 * Frequency bandwidth and available channels differ depending on country or region. Communication distance: Indoors 164 feet/50 m * Effective range varies depending on the installation environment and location.
Page 185 XGA 1024 x 768 Other Supported OS iOS, Android, Windows 10 Mobile Some functions may not be available with the supported OS. Refer to the Canon web site for details. Mobile Printing Capability Apple AirPrint Google Cloud Print PIXMA Cloud Link •...
Page 186: Information About Paper
Information about Paper Supported Media Types Paper Load Limit Unsupported Media Types Handling Paper Print Area...
Page 187: Supported Media Types
• For 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 188 • Maximum size: 8.50 x 26.61 inches (215.9 x 676.0 mm) Paper Weight You can use paper in the following weight range. • 17 to 28 lb (64 to 105 g /m ) (plain paper other than genuine Canon paper)
Page 189: Paper Load Limit
Media Name <Model No.> Rear Tray Paper Output Tray Canon Red Label Superior <WOP111> Approx. 100 sheets Approx. 50 sheets Canon Océ Office Colour Paper <SAT213> Approx. 80 sheets Approx. 50 sheets High Resolution Paper <HR-101N>*1 Approx. 80 sheets Approx. 50 sheets Paper for printing photos: Media Name <Model No.>...
Page 190 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. In this case, load half the amount of paper or less. *2 Feeding from a loaded stack of paper may leave marks on the printed side or prevent efficient feeding. In this case, load one sheet at a time.
Page 191: Unsupported Media Types
• Paper that is too thin (weighing less than 17 lb (64 g /m • Paper that is too thick (plain paper weighing more than 28 lb (105 g /m ), except for Canon genuine paper) • Paper thinner than a postcard, including plain paper or notepad paper cut to a small size (when printing on paper smaller than A5) •...
Page 192: 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 quality may be degraded if the printing surface is smudged with sweat or oil that comes from your hands.
Page 193: Printing
Printing Printing from Computer Printing from Smartphone/Tablet Printing Using Operation Panel Paper Settings...
Page 194: Printing From Computer
Printing from Computer Printing from Application Software (Windows Printer Driver) Printing from Application Software (AirPrint) Printing Using Canon Application Software Printing Using a Web Service...
Page 195: 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 196: 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 power is 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 197 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 • When you select Always Print with Current Settings, the settings on the Quick Setup, Main, and Page Setup tabs are saved, and those settings are used in subsequent printings.
Page 198 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 199: Paper Settings On The Printer Driver And The Printer (Media Type)
Canon Red Label Superior <WOP111> Plain Paper Plain paper Canon Océ Office Colour Paper <SAT213> Plain Paper Plain paper Canon genuine papers (Photo Printing) Paper information registered Media name <Model No.> Media Type in the printer driver on the printer Photo Paper Plus Glossy II <PP-201/PP-301>...
Page 200: 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 Cassette paper information registered on the printer Letter 8.5"x11"...
Page 201: Various Printing Methods
Various Printing Methods Setting a Page Size and Orientation Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order Execute Borderless Printing Scaled Printing Page Layout Printing Tiling/Poster Printing Duplex Printing Setting Up Envelope Printing Printing on Postcards...
Page 202: 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 203: 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 204 • Print from Last Page: /Collate: • Print from Last Page: /Collate: 4. Click OK When you execute 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 205: Execute Borderless Printing
Execute 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 206 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. 4. Adjust the amount of extension from the paper If necessary, adjust the amount of extension using the Amount of Extension slider. Moving the slider to the right increases the amount extending off the paper, and moving the slider to the left decreases the amount.
Page 207 Important • When the amount of extension is decreased, an unexpected margin may be produced on the print, depending on the size of the paper. Note • When the Amount of Extension slider is set to the leftmost position, image data will be printed in the full size.
Page 208: 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 209 • Specify a scaling factor 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 execute print, the document will be printed with the specified scale. Important •...
Page 210 Note • Selecting Scaled changes the printable area of the document.
Page 211: 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 212 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 213: Tiling/Poster Printing
Tiling/Poster Printing The tiling/poster printing function allows you to enlarge image data, divide it into several pages, and print these pages on separate sheets of paper. You can also paste the pages together to create a large print like a poster. Setting Tiling/Poster Printing 1.
Page 214 If necessary, click Specify..., specify the following settings in the Tiling/Poster Printing dialog box, and then click OK. Image Divisions Select the number of divisions (vertical x horizontal). As the number of divisions increases, the number of sheets used for printing increases. If you are pasting pages together to create a poster, increasing the number of divisions allows you to create a larger poster.
Page 215 Note • Click the deleted pages to display them again. • Right-click the settings preview to select Print all pages or Delete all pages. 2. Complete the setup After completing the page selection, click OK. When you execute print, only specified pages will be printed. Important •...
Page 216: 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 217 (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 218: Setting Up Envelope Printing
• If Envelope Com 10, Envelope DL, Yougata 4 4.13"x9.25", or Yougata 6 3.86"x7.48" 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 219 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 220: 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 221 To display guide messages again, open the Maintenance tab and click View Printer Status to start the Canon IJ Status Monitor. On the Option menu, choose Display Guide Message and click Hagaki Printing to enable the setting.
Page 222: 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 223: 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 224: 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 225: Canon Ij Status Monitor
Canon IJ Status Monitor The Canon IJ Status Monitor is an application software that shows the status of the printer and the progress of printing. You will know the status of the printer with graphics, icons, and messages. Launching the Canon IJ Status Monitor The Canon IJ Status Monitor launches automatically when print data is sent to the printer.
Page 226 In such cases, take the appropriate action as described.
Page 227: 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 228 7. Start printing. • 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 229: 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 230: 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 231 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. Note •...
Page 232 4-on-1 Printing Prints four pages of the document, side by side, on one sheet of paper. To change the page sequence, click the Page Setup tab, select Page Layout for Page Layout, and click Specify..Then in the Page Layout Printing dialog box that appears, specify the Page Order.
Page 233 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 234 Printer Media Information... Displays Printer Media Information dialog box. You can check the printer settings and apply the checked settings to the printer driver. Defaults Restores all the settings you have changed to their default values. Click this button to return all settings on the Quick Setup, Main, and Page Setup tabs to their default values (factory settings).
Page 235 setting is not applied when the printing profile is selected. Instead the printer prints with the copies setting specified with the application software. Custom Paper Size dialog box This dialog box allows you to specify the size (width and height) of the custom paper. Units Select the unit for entering a user-defined paper size.
Page 236: 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 237 Draft This setting is appropriate for test printing. 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.
Page 238 Note • The High, Standard, or Draft print quality modes are linked with the slider bar. Therefore when the slider bar is moved, the corresponding quality and value are displayed on the left. This is the same as when the corresponding radio button is selected for Print Quality on the Main tab. Color Adjustment Tab This tab allows you to adjust the color balance by changing the settings of the Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Brightness, Intensity, and Contrast options.
Page 239 Print a pattern for color adjustment When the color balance or intensity/contrast is changed, the pattern printing function prints a list of the adjustment results along with the adjustment values. Select this function when printing a pattern for color adjustment. Pattern Print preferences...
Page 240 • 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 241: 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 242 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 243 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 244 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 245 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 246 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 247 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 248 Stamp/Background dialog box The Stamp/Background dialog box allows you to print a stamp and/or background over or behind the document pages. In addition to the pre-registered ones, you can register and use your original stamp or background. Stamp Stamp printing is a function that prints a stamp over a document. Check this check box and select a title from the list to print a stamp.
Page 249 Stamp Type Specifies the stamp type. Select Text to create a stamp with characters. Select Bitmap to create with a bitmap file. Select Date/Time/User Name to display the creation date/time and user name of the printed document. The setting items in the Stamp tab change depending on the selected type. When Stamp Type is Text or Date/Time/User Name Stamp Text Specifies the stamp text string.
Page 250 Note • Click Defaults to set Stamp Type to text, Stamp Text to blank, TrueType Font to Arial, Style to Regular, Size to 36 points, Outline unchecked, and Color to gray with the RGB values (192, 192, 192). Placement Tab The Placement tab allows you to set the position where the stamp is to be printed.
Page 251 Background Tab The Background tab allows you to select a bitmap file (.bmp) to be used as a background or determine how to print the selected background. Preview Window Shows the status of the bitmap set on the Background tab. File Specifies the name of the bitmap file to be used as the background.
Page 252: 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 253 Important • If the font for displaying the language of your choice is not installed in your system, the characters will be garbled.
Page 254: 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 images, icons, and messages in the status monitor. Features of the Canon IJ Status Monitor...
Page 255 Ink Model Number You can look up the correct ink tank for your printer. 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 256 Displays the For secure communication window. 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.
Page 257: 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 off the printer 2. Start the installer Double-click the icon of the downloaded file. The installation program starts. Important •...
Page 258: Printing From Smartphone/Tablet
Printing from Smartphone/Tablet Printing from iPhone/iPad/iPod touch (iOS) Printing from Smartphone/Tablet (Android) Printing from Windows 10 Mobile Device Printing/Scanning with Wireless Direct...
Page 259: Printing/Scanning With Wireless Direct
Printing/Scanning with Wireless Direct You can connect devices (e.g. smartphone, or tablet) to the printer by two methods below. • Wireless connection (connecting devices via a wireless router) • Direct wireless connection (connecting devices using Wireless Direct) This section describes Wireless Direct, which allows you to print or scan by connecting the devices to the printer directly.
Page 260 When the setting is completed, the Wireless router info screen is displayed. 8. Select Done and then press the OK button. The Wireless Direct is enabled and a device can be connected to the printer wirelessly. Note • You can check the following on the Wireless router info screen. Use the button to select an item you want to check and then press the OK button.
Page 261 • For more on printing or scanning from a device via wireless LAN, refer to the device's or application's instruction manual. • You can print/scan from your smartphone or tablet by installing Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY. Download it from App Store and Google Play.
Page 262 If you select SSID and press the OK button, you can check the updated identifier (SSID). Change password • Manual setup 1. Select Manual setup and then press the OK button. 2. Enter new password and then press the OK button. •...
Page 263: Printing Using Operation Panel
Printing Using Operation Panel Printing Templates Such as Lined or Graph Paper...
Page 264: Printing Templates Such As Lined Or Graph Paper
Printing Templates Such as Lined or Graph Paper You can print a template form such as lined paper, graph paper, or checklist, etc. on A4, B5, or Letter-sized plain paper. Printable template forms Printing template forms Printable template forms The following templates are available: •...
Page 265 • Staff paper You can print staff paper with 10 or 12 staves. Setting on the LCD: ◦ Staff paper 1: 10 staves ◦ Staff paper 2: 12 staves • Handwriting paper You can print handwriting paper. Setting on the LCD: Handwriting paper •...
Page 266 5. Select a template you want to print and then press the OK button. Printable template forms 6. Specify the paper size and then press the OK button. Note • The (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. 7. Make sure that Plain paper is selected and then press the OK button. 8.
Page 267: 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 paper settings for printing.
Page 268 • Paper information registered in the printer: A4 When you start printing/copying, The size/type of loaded paper is different from the print settings appears on the LCD. When you press the OK button, the screen for selecting the processing method is displayed. Please choose one of the following.
Page 269 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 smartphone/tablet: The message which prevents misprinting is enabled by default. To change the setting: Feed settings •...
Page 270: Copying
Copying Reducing/Enlarging Copies Making Copies Basics Collated Copying Special Copy Menu Copying Using Smartphone or Tablet...
Page 271: Making Copies
Making Copies This section describes the basic procedure to perform standard copying. Make sure that printer is turned on. Load paper. 3. Press the COPY button. The Copy standby screen is displayed. Load the original document on the platen glass or in the ADF. 5.
Page 272 Adding the Copying Job (Reserve copy) If you load the original on the platen glass, 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 glass and press the same button (the Color button or the Black button) as the one which you previously pressed.
Page 273: 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 274 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 275 Note • This setting item is displayed when standard copying is selected.
Page 276: Scanning
Scanning Scanning from Computer (macOS) Scanning from Computer (Windows) Scanning from Operation Panel Scanning Using Smartphone/Tablet...
Page 277: 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 Scanning Using Application Software (ScanGear) Scanning Tips Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) Network Scan Settings IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2 Menu and Setting Screen...
Page 278: 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...
Page 279: 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 280 Note • To set the applications to integrate with, see Settings Dialog Box.
Page 281: Scanning Easily (Auto Scan)
Scanning Easily (Auto Scan) Auto Scan allows for automatic detection of the type of the item placed on the platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder). 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 282: 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 283: 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 284: 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 285 Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to scan by specifying the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, color tone, and other settings.
Page 286: 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 287: 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 288 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 289 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 290: Scangear (Scanner Driver) Screens
ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens Basic Mode Tab Advanced Mode Tab...
Page 291: 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 292 Document (Grayscale) ADF Duplex (only for models supporting ADF duplex scanning) Scan both sides of documents from the ADF in black and white. Important • Some applications do not support continuous scanning from the ADF. For details, see the application's manual. Note •...
Page 293 Output Size Select an output size. Output size options vary by the item selected in Destination. Flexible Adjust the cropping frames (scan areas) freely. In thumbnail view: Drag the mouse over a thumbnail to display a cropping frame. When a cropping frame is displayed, the portion within the cropping frame will be scanned.
Page 294 Important • Predefined output sizes such as A4 and 1024 x 768 pixels cannot be deleted. Note • Save up to 10 items. • An error message appears when you enter a value outside the setting range. Enter a value within the setting range.
Page 295 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. Adjusting Colors Using a Color Pattern Important •...
Page 296 (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 297 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 298 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 299: 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 Note...
Page 300 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 301 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 302 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 303 (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 304 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 305: 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 306 • Images may not be scanned correctly in some applications. In that case, increase the operating system's virtual memory and retry. • When image size is too large (such as when scanning large images at high resolution), your computer may not respond or the progress bar may remain at 0 % depending on the application. In that case, cancel the action (for example by clicking Cancel on the progress bar), then increase the operating system's virtual memory or reduce the image size/resolution and retry.
Page 307: Scanning Tips
Scanning Tips Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) Network Scan Settings IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2 Menu and Setting Screen...
Page 308: Positioning Originals (Scanning From Computer)
Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) This section describes how to load originals on the platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder) for scanning. If items are not placed correctly they may not be scanned correctly. Important • Do not place objects on the document cover. When you open the document cover, the objects may fall into your scanner or printer, resulting in malfunction.
Page 309 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 311: 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:...
Page 312 Search charm, then search for "IJ Network Scanner Selector EX". • 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 313 • 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 314 4. Select your scanner or printer from Scanners and click OK. 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 •...
Page 315: Scanning Using Smartphone/Tablet
Scanning Using Smartphone/Tablet Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link Printing/Scanning with Wireless Direct...
Page 316: Faxing
Faxing Preparing for Faxing Registering Recipients Sending Faxes Using Operation Panel of Sending Faxes from Computer (Windows) Printer Sending Faxes from Computer (Mac OS) Receiving Faxes Other Useful Fax Functions...
Page 317: Preparing For Faxing
Preparing for Faxing Connect the printer to the telephone line and set up the printer before using the faxing functions. Then specify the basic setting such as sender information, date/time, and daylight saving time. Important • If the Power Disconnects: If there is a power failure or if you accidentally unplug the power cord, the date/time settings will be reset.
Page 318: Connecting Telephone Line
Connecting Telephone Line The connection method differs depending on your telephone line. • If you connect the printer to wall telephone line directly/If you connect the printer with the xDSL splitter: Basic Connection (Connecting with General Telephone line) • If you connect the printer to another line such as an xDSL: Connecting Various Lines If the connection is incorrect, the printer cannot send/receive faxes.
Page 319 Important • Be sure to connect the telephone line before the printer is turned on. If you connect the telephone line when the printer is turned on, turn the printer off and unplug the power cord. Wait for 1 minute then connect the telephone line and power plug. Note •...
Page 320 • Connecting to an Internet Telephone A. Digital Subscriber Line B. xDSL modem (splitter may not be built-in to the modem) C. Broadband router compatible with Internet Telephone D. Computer E. Telephone or answering machine F. WAN (Wide Area Network) port G.
Page 321 Note • When connecting to the xDSL line, select the same line type as you are subscribing to in Telephone line type. Setting Telephone Line Type • Connecting to an ISDN Line For details on ISDN (Integrated Service Digital Network) connection and settings, refer to the manuals supplied with your terminal adapter or dial-up router.
Page 322: Setting Telephone Line Type
Setting Telephone Line Type Before using your printer, make sure you set the correct telephone line type for your telephone line. If you are unsure of your telephone line type, contact your telephone company. For xDSL or ISDN connections, contact the telephone company or service provider to confirm your line type. Important •...
Page 323 Setting the Telephone Line Type Manually in China This section describes the procedure to set the telephone line type manually in China. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3.
Page 324: Setting Receive Mode
Setting Receive Mode Set the receiving operation (receiving mode). For details on how to set the receive mode: Setting Receive Mode You can select the appropriate mode. For details on the selectable receive mode: About Receive Mode For details on the advanced settings of the receive mode: Advanced Settings of Receive Mode Note •...
Page 325 • Network switch may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase. • Refer to Receiving Faxes for information on receiving faxes or the procedure for each receive mode. About Receive Mode You can select the receive mode suitable for your fax use conditions: whether you use a dedicated line for fax, etc.
Page 326 If you select ON, the printer automatically receives faxes after the external device rang a specified length of time. You can specify the length of time until automatic reception is started. ◦ User-friendly RX If you select ON, the printer automatically switches from telephone calling to fax reception by detecting the fax signal (CNG signal) when you lift the handset of the telephone or the answering machine answers.
Page 327 Setting the DRPD Ring Pattern (US and Canada only) If you have subscribed to a Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection (DRPD) service provided by your telephone company, your telephone company will assign two or more telephone numbers with distinctive ring patterns to your single telephone line, allowing you to have different numbers for fax calls and voice calls using only one telephone line.
Page 328: Setting Sender Information
Setting Sender Information You can set the sender information such as date/time, unit name, and unit fax/telephone number. About Sender Information Setting Date and Time Setting Daylight Saving Time (Summer Time) Registering User Information About Sender Information If the unit name and unit fax/telephone number are registered, they are printed with date and time as sender information on the recipient's fax.
Page 329 Setting Date and Time This section describes the procedure to set the date and time. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Select Device settings, then press the OK button. 4.
Page 330 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Select Device settings, then press the OK button. 4. Select Dev. user settings, then press the OK button. 5. Select DST setting, then press the OK button. 6. Select ON, then press the OK button. To disable summer time, select OFF.
Page 331 9. Use the button to move the cursor under the desired position, use the Numeric buttons to enter the time (in 24-hour format) when summer time ends, then press the OK button. Precede single digits with a zero. 9. Press the FAX button to return to the Fax standby screen. Registering User Information This section describes the procedure to register the user information.
Page 332 3. Press the OK button. Note • You can enter the name up to 24 characters, including spaces. • For details on how to enter or delete characters: Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols 7. Press the FAX button to return to the Fax standby screen.
Page 333: Registering Recipients
Registering Recipients Registering Recipients Using Operation Panel of Printer Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility2 (Windows) Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility2 (macOS)
Page 334: Registering Recipients Using Operation Panel Of Printer
Registering Recipients Using Operation Panel of Printer Registering recipients in the printer's directory in advance allows you to dial fax/telephone numbers simply. The following methods to register are available: • Recipient registration Registering the recipient's fax/telephone number and name allows you to send a fax by selecting a registered recipient in the printer directory.
Page 335: Registering Fax/Telephone Number Of Recipients
Registering Fax/Telephone Number of Recipients Before you can use the printer's directory, you need to register the recipients' fax/telephone numbers. Follow the procedure below to register the recipients' fax/telephone numbers. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed.
Page 336 The fax/telephone number selected from the outgoing call logs is displayed. 2. Check the fax/telephone number, then press the OK button. The fax/telephone number is registered to the printer and the screen to enter the recipient's name is displayed. • From call log (IN) is selected as the registration method: The screen to select the fax/telephone number or the name from the incoming call logs is displayed.
Page 337 If you select a name on From call log (IN) in step 9, the name may be already entered. If you do not change the name, go to step 11. Note • You can enter the name up to 16 characters, including spaces. Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols 11.
Page 338: Registering Recipients In Group Dial
Registering Recipients in Group Dial If you register two or more registered recipients to a group dial, you can send the same document successively to all recipients registered to the group dial. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed.
Page 339 You can choose a recipient with the two methods. The method can be switched by pressing the button. • When Add to group is displayed on the LCD: Use the button to select a recipient's ID number to register to the group dial. •...
Page 340 11. Press the OK button to finalize registration. Note • To register another group, select an unregistered ID number and operate in the same procedure. • To return to the Fax standby screen, press the FAX button. • You can check the recipients you have registered to the group dial by printing GROUP DIAL TELEPHONE NO.
Page 341: Changing Registered Information
Changing Registered Information To change information registered for recipient and group dial, follow the procedure below. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed. 3. Press the Menu button. The FAX menu screen is displayed. 4.
Page 342 Note • This registration method may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase. ◦ Direct entry is selected as the registration method: The editing screen is displayed. Change the recipient's fax/telephone number, then press the OK button. Note •...
Page 343: Deleting Registered Information
Deleting Registered Information To delete information registered for recipient and group dial, follow the procedure below. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed. 3. Press the Menu button. The FAX menu screen is displayed. 4.
Page 344: Printing List Of Registered Destinations
Printing List of Registered Destinations You can print a list of the fax/telephone numbers and can keep it near the printer to refer to when dialing. Make sure that printer is turned on. Load paper. 3. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed.
Page 345: Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility2 (Windows)
Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility2 (Windows) About Speed Dial Utility2 Speed Dial Utility2 is a utility for forwarding the telephone directory registered on the printer to a computer and registering/changing it on the computer. In addition, you can register the telephone directory edited on the computer to the printer.
Page 346: Starting Up Speed Dial Utility2
1. Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Start up Speed Dial Utility2. • For Windows 10, click Start button and select All apps, Canon Utilities, and then Speed Dial Utility2. • For Windows 8.1 or Windows 8, select Speed Dial Utility2 on the Start screen to start Speed Dial Utility2.
Page 347: Speed Dial Utility2 Dialog Box
Speed Dial Utility2 Dialog box The following items are on the Speed Dial Utility2 dialog box. 1. Printer Name: Selects the printer for editing the telephone directory using Speed Dial Utility2. Behind printer name, printer's MAC address is displayed. Note •...
Page 348 Note • By clicking on the item name, you can sort the display order. 5. Edit.../Select All/Delete Edits the item that selected for Setting Item List:, or deletes the item, or selects all the items. When multiple items on the registered information list are selected, you cannot use the Edit... button. 6.
Page 349: Saving Registered Telephone Directory On Printer To Your Computer
Saving Registered Telephone Directory on Printer to Your Computer Follow the procedure below to save the telephone directory (includes recipients' name, recipients' fax/ telephone number, group dial, user's name, user's fax/telephone number, and rejected numbers) that registered on the printer to the computer. Start up Speed Dial Utility2.
Page 350: Registering A Fax/Telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility2
Registering a Fax/telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility2 Follow the procedure below to register fax/telephone numbers. Note Before you register fax/telephone numbers using Speed Dial Utility2, make sure that no fax operations are in progress. Start up Speed Dial Utility2. 2.
Page 351 1. Enter group name. 2. Select a code you want to add to group dial, and then click Add >>. Note • You can only add the numbers that have already been registered. 6. Click OK. To continue registering fax/telephone numbers or a group dial, repeat steps 4 to 6. •...
Page 352: Changing A Fax/Telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility2
Changing a Fax/telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility2 Follow the procedure below to change fax/telephone numbers. Note • Before you change fax/telephone numbers using Speed Dial Utility2, make sure that no fax operations are in progress. Start up Speed Dial Utility2. 2.
Page 353 2. Add or delete a member to/from group dial. To add a member: Select a code to add to group dial, and then click Add >>. To delete a member: Select a code to delete from group dial, and then click << Delete. 5.
Page 354: Deleting A Fax/Telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility2
Deleting a Fax/telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility2 Follow the procedure below to delete fax/telephone numbers. Note • Before you delete fax/telephone numbers using Speed Dial Utility2, make sure that no fax operations are in progress. Start up Speed Dial Utility2. 2.
Page 355: Changing Sender Information Using Speed Dial Utility2
Changing Sender Information Using Speed Dial Utility2 Follow the procedure below to change the user's name or fax/telephone number. Start up Speed Dial Utility2. 2. Select a printer from Printer Name: list box, and then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click User Information Setting from Setting Item List:. The user's information is displayed.
Page 356: Registering/Changing Rejected Number Using Speed Dial Utility2
Registering/Changing Rejected Number Using Speed Dial Utility2 Follow the procedure below to register, change, or delete rejected numbers. Start up Speed Dial Utility2. 2. Select a printer from Printer Name: list box, and then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click Rejected Number Setting from Setting Item List:. The list of rejected numbers is displayed.
Page 357: Registering Telephone Directory Has Been Saved On Your Computer To Printer
Registering Telephone Directory Has been Saved on Your Computer to Printer You can load the data of the telephone directory (RSD file, *.rsd) and register it to your printer. The data of the telephone directory (RSD file, *.rsd) that is exported from other printer can be loaded and registered to your printer.
Page 358: Sending Faxes Using Operation Panel Of Printer
Sending Faxes Using Operation Panel of Printer Sending Faxes by Entering Fax/Telephone Number Resending Faxes (Redialing Busy Number) Setting Items for Sending Faxes Sending Faxes Using Useful Functions...
Page 359: Sending Faxes By Entering Fax/Telephone Number
Sending Faxes by Entering Fax/Telephone Number This section describes dialing and sending faxes directly by entering the fax/telephone numbers. Important • It may be possible that faxes will reach unintended recipients due to the misdialing or incorrect registration of fax/telephone numbers. When you send important documents, we recommend that you send them after speaking on the telephone.
Page 360 button: By pressing this button once, "#" is entered. By pressing this button one more time, "P" is entered. 6. Press the Color button for color transmission, or the Black button for black & white transmission. The printer starts scanning the document. Important •...
Page 361 • Do not unplug the power cord until all documents are sent. If you unplug the power cord, all unsent documents stored in the printer's memory are lost.
Page 362: Resending Faxes (Redialing Busy Number)
Resending Faxes (Redialing Busy Number) There are two methods of redialing: Automatic redialing and Manual redialing. • Automatic Redialing If you send a document and the recipient's line is busy, the printer will redial the number after a specified interval. Automatic Redialing •...
Page 363 Manual Redialing Follow the procedure below for manual redialing. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed. Load documents on the platen glass or in the ADF. 4. Adjust the scan contrast and resolution as necessary. Setting Items for Sending Faxes 5.
Page 364: Setting Items For Sending Faxes
Setting Items for Sending Faxes If you select FAX TX settings after pressing the Menu button on the Fax standby screen, you can specify the settings of the scan contrast and the scan resolution. Adjust the scan contrast and resolution following the procedure below. 1.
Page 365 7. Press the OK button. The LCD returns to the Fax standby screen.
Page 366: Sending Faxes From Computer (Windows)
Sending Faxes from Computer (Windows) Sending a FAX (Fax Driver) Basic Creating an Address Book (Fax Driver) Edit or Remove a Recipient from an Address Book (Fax Driver) Search for a Recipient in an Address Book (Fax Driver) Cannot Send Faxes from Computer How to Open the Setting Screen of the Fax Driver General Notes (Fax Driver)
Page 367: Sending A Fax (Fax Driver)
2. Open the document you want to fax with an application (such as Notepad), and then click the Print command. (The command is Print... on the File menu.) 3. In Select Printer or Name in the Print dialog box, select Canon XXX series FAX (where "XXX" is the model name).
Page 368 6. Select a recipient from Recipient Name in the Select Recipient from Address Book dialog box, then click Set as Recipient. The selected recipient is reflected in Recipient in the Send FAX dialog box. Important • You cannot specify a recipient if there is no recipient registered in the address book. Register the recipient in the address book and reopen the address book.
Page 369 Note • You can also specify Recipient by entering the Recipient Name and Fax Number in Direct Entry in the Send FAX dialog box and then clicking Set as Recipient. • For details on valid characters, see "General Notes (Fax Driver)."...
Page 370: Creating An Address Book (Fax Driver)
Creating an Address Book (Fax Driver) By using the address book, you can send a fax by simply specifying a recipient from it. You can register the recipient's name, fax number and other information in the address book. Registering a recipient (WAB contact) in the address book You can register an individual recipient (Contact) in the address book.
Page 371 4. Select Contact in the New Entry dialog box, then click OK. Note • For faxing, you can only specify the Contact (one recipient). You cannot specify a Distribution List. 5. On Name and E-mail tab of Properties dialog box, enter First and Last. The recipient's name will be printed at the top of the fax received by the recipient.
Page 372 6. Enter the fax number on the Home or Work tab, then click OK. An individual recipient (Contact) is registered in the address book. Note • You can also register a recipient by clicking the Add to Address Book... button on the Send FAX dialog box after entering the recipient.
Page 373 Advanced settings, then click OK. 3. From the Start menu, select XXXX (user name), then double-click AppData > Roaming > Canon > MP5 to open the folder. 4. Double-click the ".wab" file. The address book will be reflected in Windows Vista automatically.
Page 374: Edit Or Remove A Recipient From An Address Book (Fax Driver)
Edit or Remove a Recipient from an Address Book (Fax Driver) You can change the recipients' names, fax numbers and other information, or delete recipients registered in the address book. Editing Recipients in an address book Open the print settings dialog box of the fax driver. 2.
Page 375 Removing Recipients from an address book Open the print settings dialog box of the fax driver. 2. Click Address Book... in the displayed dialog box. 3. Select the recipient you want to delete from the Address Book dialog box, then click Delete.
Page 376 4. When a confirmation message is displayed, click Yes.
Page 377: Search For A Recipient In An Address Book (Fax Driver)
1. Open the document you want to fax with an application (such as Notepad), and then click the Print command. (The command is Print... on the File menu.) 2. In Select Printer or Name in the Print dialog box, select Canon XXX series FAX (where "XXX" is the model name).
Page 378 5. Enter the name of the recipient you want to search for in Search by Recipient in the Select Recipient from Address Book dialog box. If the entered name is found, the recipient will be displayed in the contact list with its name selected. While the name is selected, click Set as Recipient to enter it as the recipient.
Page 379: Cannot Send Faxes From Computer
Cannot Send Faxes from Computer Is the power turned on? Check 1 You cannot send faxes if the power is turned off. Press the ON button to turn the power on. If you disconnected the power cord without turning off the power (one of the buttons on the operation panel is lit), reconnecting it turns on the power.
Page 380 Note • For details on how to change the recipients registered in the address book, see "Edit or Remove a Recipient from an Address Book (Fax Driver)." Does an error occur during transmission? Check 6 Check if a message is displayed in the computer screen. If displayed, check the message, then resolve the error.
Page 381: How To Open The Setting Screen Of The Fax Driver
1. Click the Settings charm > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. 2. Right-click the Canon XXX series Printer icon or Canon XXX series FAX icon and select Printing Preferences, then Canon XXX series FAX. (Where "XXX" is the model name.)
Page 382 1. Click the Settings charm > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. 2. Right-click the Canon XXX series Printer icon or Canon XXX series FAX icon and select Printer Properties, then Canon XXX series FAX. (Where "XXX" is the model name.)
Page 383: General Notes (Fax Driver)
• The fax driver does not work correctly if you uncheck the Enable printer pooling option on the Ports tab of the Canon XXX series FAX Properties dialog box (where "XXX" is the model name). Check that the option is checked.
Page 384: Receiving Faxes
Receiving Faxes Receiving Faxes Changing Paper Settings Substitute Reception in Printer's Memory Receiving Faxes Using Useful Functions...
Page 385: Receiving Faxes
Receiving Faxes This section describes the preparation necessary for receiving a fax and how to receive a fax. Preparing for Receiving a Fax Prepare for receiving a fax according to the following procedure. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2.
Page 386 Substitute Reception in Printer's Memory When TEL priority mode is selected: • When the call is a fax: The telephone will ring when a call incomes. Pick up the handset. If you hear the fax tone, wait for at least 5 seconds after it stops, then hang up the handset.
Page 387 • If Manual/auto switch of the advanced setting is set to ON, set RX start time to longer than the time before the answering machine starts playing the answering message. After making this setting, we recommend that you call the answering machine using a mobile phone, etc.
Page 388 When DRPD or Network switch is selected: • When the call is a fax: The telephone will ring when a call incomes. The printer will receive the fax automatically when the fax ring pattern is detected. Note • You can change the number of times to ring the telephone. Advanced Settings of Receive Mode •...
Page 389: Changing Paper Settings
Changing Paper Settings This printer prints received faxes to paper loaded in the printer beforehand. You can use the operation panel to change the paper settings for printing faxes. Make sure that the settings are appropriate for the loaded paper. Important •...
Page 390 Note • The (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. Page size Select the page size from A4, Letter, LTR, or Legal. Note • Some of page sizes are not available depending on the country or region of purchase. Media type The paper type is set to Plain paper.
Page 391: Substitute Reception In Printer's Memory
Substitute Reception in Printer's Memory The printer prints the received fax automatically by default. And furthermore, the printer stores the received fax in its memory. When the faxes are stored in the printer's memory, the FAX Memory lamp is lit or flashes. In the following conditions, the received fax is not printed automatically, only is stored in the printer's memory.
Page 392 memory will be deleted in order from the earliest. As a result, you may not be able to see faxes either using printed material or the printer's memory. Therefore, if you use the fax capabilities, make sure sufficient ink remains in the ink tank in advance. In addition, we recommend you refill the ink tank early so that ink does not become insufficient while fax printing is in progress.
Page 393: Other Useful Fax Functions
Other Useful Fax Functions Document Stored in Printer's Memory Using Information Services Transmission/Reception of Faxes Using ECM Summary of Reports and Lists...
Page 394: Document Stored In Printer's Memory
Document Stored in Printer's Memory The faxes will be stored in the printer's memory automatically when they are received. However, printer's memory has an upper limit on the number of faxes or subjects it can contain. When the printer's memory is full, faxes stored latest will overwrite those stored earliest.
Page 395 As long as paper is loaded, the printer will perform printing even when the ink remaining is insufficient. Therefore, in case ink remaining is low, printed faxes may be unclear due to blurring of ink. In such case if the amount of stored faxes has reached its upper limit of the printer's memory, faxes stored in the printer's memory will be deleted in order from the earliest.
Page 396: Printing Document In Printer's Memory
Printing Document in Printer's Memory You can print a specified document in the printer's memory or print all the received documents in its memory at a time. When printing a specified document, you specify it by its transaction number. If you do not know the transaction number for your target document, print the list of documents (MEMORY LIST) first.
Page 397 : Indicates the document during transmission. : Indicates the document sent with sequential broadcasting. • By pressing the button or the Tone button, the transaction number displayed on the LCD is switched to transaction time or fax/telephone number. Specify the document and print it following the procedure below. 1.
Page 398: Deleting Document In Printer's Memory
Deleting Document in Printer's Memory You can delete a specified document in the printer's memory or delete all the documents in its memory at a time. Note • When deleting a specified document, you specify it by its transaction number (TX/RX no.). If you do not know the transaction number for your target document, print the list of documents (MEMORY LIST) first.
Page 399 • By pressing the button or the Tone button, the transaction number displayed on the LCD is switched to transaction time or fax/telephone number. Specify the document and delete it following the procedure below. 1. Select the transaction number (TX/RX no.) of the document you want to delete, then press the OK button.
Page 400: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions Cannot Find Printer on Network Cannot Find Printer while Using Wireless LAN Network Key Unknown Network Cannot Print or Connect For other questions about network, click here. Printing Does Not Start Paper Is Blank/Printing Is Blurry/Colors Are Wrong/White Streaks Appear Print Results Are Unsatisfactory Print List of Support Code for Error (Paper Jams)
Page 401 List of Support Code for Error (Paper Jams) Paper Does Not Feed Properly/"No Paper" Error Print Results Are Unsatisfactory Scanning Problems (Windows) Scanning Problems (macOS) Scan Results Are Unsatisfactory (Windows) Scan Results Are Unsatisfactory (macOS) Cannot Print/Scan from Smartphone/Tablet Cannot Set Correctly (Network) Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Setup (Windows) Cannot Find Printer while Using Wireless LAN Printer Suddenly Stopped Working for Some Reason...
Page 402: Network Settings And Common Problems
Network Settings and Common Problems 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 while Using Wireless LAN Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Setup (Windows) Cannot Proceed beyond Printer Connection Screen Cannot Find Printer after Searching it on Printer Detection Screen During Setup...
Page 403 Cannot Connect Smartphone/Tablet to Wireless Router Checking Wireless Router SSID for Smartphone/Tablet Setting Up Using Smartphone/Tablet Cannot Print/Scan from Smartphone/Tablet Downloading Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY Problems while Using Printer Message Appears on Computer During Setup Printing Is Slow Packets Are Sent Constantly (Windows)
Page 404: Network Communication Problems
Network Communication Problems Cannot Find Printer on Network Network Connection Problems Other Network Problems...
Page 405: Cannot Find Printer On Network
Cannot Find Printer on Network While performing printer setup: Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Setup (Windows) Cannot Proceed beyond Printer Connection Screen While using printer: Cannot Find Printer while Using Wireless LAN...
Page 406: Cannot Find Printer On Check Printer Settings Screen During Setup (Windows)
Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Setup (Windows) If the printer cannot be found and the Check Printer Settings screen appears after searching the printer by Automatic search on the Search for Printers screen, click Redetect and search for the printer again by the IP address on the Search for Printers screen.
Page 407: Checking Power Status
Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)-Checking Power Status Are printer and network device (router, etc.) turned on? Make sure the printer is turned on. Confirming that the Power Is On Make sure network device (router, etc.) is turned on. If printer or network device is off: Turn on printer or network device.
Page 408: Checking Pc Network Connection
Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)-Checking PC Network Connection Can you view any web pages on your computer? Make sure the computer and network device (router, etc.) are configured and the computer is connected to the network.
Page 409: Cannot Find Printer On Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless Lan Setup (Windows)-Checking Printer's Wireless Lan Settings
Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)-Checking Printer's Wireless LAN Settings Is printer set to allow wireless communication? Make sure the icon is displayed on the LCD. If icon is not displayed: The printer is not set to allow wireless communication. Turn on wireless communication on the printer. If icon is displayed: Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)- Checking Wireless LAN Environment...
Page 410: Cannot Find Printer On Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless Lan Setup (Windows)-Checking Wireless Lan Environment
Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)-Checking Wireless LAN Environment Is the printer connected to the wireless router? Use the icon on the LCD to make sure the printer is connected to the wireless router. is displayed: •...
Page 411 After taking measures above, click Redetect on the Check Printer Settings screen to redetect the printer. If the printer is found, follow the instructions on the screen to continue to set up network communication. If the printer cannot be detected, the printer is not connected to the wireless router. Connect the printer to the wireless router.
Page 412: Checking Printer's Ip Address
Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)-Checking Printer's IP Address Is printer's IP address specified correctly? If printer's IP address is not specified correctly, the printer may not be found. Make sure whether printer's IP address is not used for another device.
Page 413: Cannot Find Printer On Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless Lan Setup (Windows)-Checking Security Software Settings
• If no message appears: Cancel the setup, and then set the security software to allow Canon software to access the network. The file Setup.exe or Setup64.exe in the win > Driver > DrvSetup folder on the Setup CD-ROM After setting the security software, redo the network communication setup from the beginning.
Page 414: Cannot Find Printer On Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless Lan Setup (Windows)-Checking Wireless Router Settings
Cannot Find Printer on Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup (Windows)-Checking Wireless Router Settings Check wireless router settings. Check wireless router network connection settings, such as IP address filtering, MAC address filtering, encryption key, and DHCP function. Make sure the same radio channel is assigned to the wireless router and the printer. To check the settings of the wireless router, see the instruction manual supplied with the wireless router or contact the manufacturer.
Page 415: Cannot Proceed Beyond Printer Connection Screen
Cannot Proceed beyond Printer Connection Screen 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 416 5. Restart computer. 6. Make sure you have no application software running. 7. Perform setup on web page. Note • You can use the Setup CD-ROM to redo setup. • For macOS: 1. Click Next. ◦ If the screen telling you that installation has not been completed appears, click Abort on displayed screen and finish setup.
Page 417: Cannot Find Printer While Using Wireless Lan
Cannot Find Printer while Using Wireless LAN 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. Check the icon on LCD .
Page 418 Printing Network Settings 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 419 Make sure security software's firewall is off. Check9 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 420: Network Connection Problems
Network Connection Problems Printer Suddenly Stopped Working for Some Reason Network Key Unknown Printer Cannot Be Used After Replacing Wireless Router or Changed Router Settings...
Page 421: Printer Suddenly Stopped Working For Some Reason
Printer Suddenly Stopped Working for Some Reason Cannot Communicate with Printer Following Network Settings Change Cannot Communicate with Printer via Wireless LAN Cannot Communicate with Printer Using Wireless Direct Cannot Print, Scan, or Fax from a Computer Connected to the Network Cannot Communicate with Printer Following Network Settings Change It may take a while for the computer to obtain an IP address, or you may need to restart your computer.
Page 422 Note • Use 2.4 GHz frequency band to connect to a wireless router. Match the SSID set for the printer with that for 2.4 GHz frequency band of the wireless router. To check the current network settings of the printer, print out the network setting information. Printing Network Settings Note •...
Page 423 Make sure security software's firewall is off. Check9 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 424 If MP Drivers are not installed, install them. (Windows) Check2 Install the MP Drivers using the Setup CD-ROM or install them from the Canon website. Make sure wireless router does not restrict which computers can access it. Check3...
Page 425 For more on connecting to and setting up your wireless router, see the wireless router instruction manual or contact its manufacturer. Note • To check the MAC address or IP address of your computer, see Checking Computer IP Address or MAC Address.
Page 426: Network Key Unknown
Network Key Unknown WPA/WPA2 or WEP Key Set for Wireless Router Unknown, Cannot Connect Setting an Encryption Key WPA/WPA2 or WEP Key Set for Wireless Router Unknown, Cannot Connect For more on setting up a wireless router, see the instruction manual provided with the wireless router or contact its manufacturer.
Page 427 Selecting WPA, WPA2, or WPA/WPA2 is recommended for security reason. If your wireless router is compatible with WPA/WPA2, you can also use WPA2 or WPA. • Using WPA/WPA2 (Windows) The authentication method, passphrase, and dynamic encryption type must be the same for the wireless router, the printer, and your computer.
Page 428: 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. • For Windows: Perform setup using the Setup CD-ROM or from the web page. • For macOS: Perform setup from the web page.
Page 429 If filtering MAC addresses or IP addresses at wireless router, check that MAC Check2 addresses or IP addresses for computer, network device, and printer are registered. If using WPA/WPA2 or WEP key, make sure encryption key for computer, Check3 network device, and printer matches key set for wireless router. Not only the WEP key itself, but also the key length, key format, the key ID to use, and the authentication method must be the same for the printer, the wireless router, and the computer.
Page 430: Other Network Problems
Other Network Problems Checking Network Information Restoring to Factory Defaults...
Page 431: Checking Network Information
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 432 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 as shown below. In Windows 10, right-click Start button and select Command Prompt. In Windows 8.1, select Command Prompt from the Start screen.
Page 433 Checking Network Setting Information To check the printer's network settings information, print out the network settings information. Printing Network Settings...
Page 434: Restoring To Factory Defaults
Restoring to Factory Defaults Important • For Windows: Initialization erases all network settings on the printer, making printing, scanning, or faxing operation from a computer over a network impossible. To use the printer over a network again after restoring it to the factory defaults, redo setup using the Setup CD-ROM or from the web page.
Page 435: Printing Problems
Printing Problems Printing Does Not Start Ink Is Not Coming Out Ink Runs Out Fast Paper Does Not Feed Properly/"No Paper" Error Print Results Are Unsatisfactory...
Page 436: Printing Does Not Start
Printing Does Not Start 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 437 The printer will not print properly if you are using a printer driver for a different printer. • For Windows: Make sure "Canon XXX series" (where "XXX" is your printer's name) is selected in the Print dialog box. Note • To make the printer the one selected by default, select Set as Default Printer.
Page 438: Ink Is Not Coming Out
Ink Is Not Coming Out Check the remaining ink level. Check1 When an ink tank runs out of ink, refill the ink tank. If the remaining ink level is below the lower limit line (A), refill the ink tank with the corresponding color of ink. Are the print head nozzles clogged? Check2 Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles.
Page 439 How to Do Ink Flush If the problem is not resolved yet, the print head may be damaged. 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 440: Ink Runs Out Fast
Ink Runs Out Fast After you refill the ink tanks, the printer takes in ink from the ink tanks and ink flows into the printer. Ink may seem to run out fast due to this procedure.
Page 441: Paper Does Not Feed Properly/"No Paper" Error
Paper Does Not Feed Properly/"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, flip through the paper before loading it. • When loading two or more sheets of paper, align the edges of the sheets before loading the paper. •...
Page 442 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 443: Print Results Are Unsatisfactory
Print Results Are Unsatisfactory If the print results are unsatisfactory due to white streaks, misaligned lines, or uneven colors, check the paper and print quality settings first. Do page size and media type settings match size and type of loaded paper? Check1 If these settings do not match, it is not possible to obtain the proper result.
Page 444: Paper Is Blank/Printing Is Blurry/Colors Are Wrong/White Streaks Appear
Paper Is Blank/Printing Is Blurry/Colors Are Wrong/White Streaks Appear Printing Is Blurry Colors Are Wrong...
Page 445 White Streaks Appear Check paper and print quality settings. Check1 Print Results Are Unsatisfactory Check the remaining ink level. Check2 When an ink tank runs out of ink, refill the ink tank. If the remaining ink level is below the lower limit line (A), refill the ink tank with the corresponding color of ink. Are the print head nozzles clogged? Check3 Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles.
Page 446 Important • If ink flush is performed when the remaining ink level is insufficient, it may cause a failure. Be sure to check the remaining ink level before performing ink flush. How to Do Ink Flush When using paper with one printable surface, make sure paper is loaded with Check4 printable side facing up.
Page 447: Colors Are Unclear
Colors Are Unclear Check the remaining ink level. Check1 When an ink tank runs out of ink, refill the ink tank. If the remaining ink level is below the lower limit line (A), refill the ink tank with the corresponding color of ink. Note •...
Page 448 How to Do Ink Flush If the problem is not resolved yet, the print head may be damaged. 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 449: Lines Are Misaligned
Lines Are Misaligned Check paper and print quality settings. Check1 Print Results Are Unsatisfactory Perform print head alignment. Check2 If printed lines are misaligned or print results are otherwise unsatisfactory, adjust the print head position. Aligning the Print Head Note •...
Page 450: Paper Is Smudged / Printed Surface Is Scratched
Paper Is Smudged / Printed Surface Is Scratched Paper Is Smudged Smudged Edges Smudged Surface Printed Surface Is Scratched Check paper and print quality settings. Check1 Print Results Are Unsatisfactory Check paper type. Check2 Make sure you are using the right paper for what you are printing. Supported Media Types Correct curl before loading paper.
Page 451 1. Roll up paper in opposite direction to paper curl as shown below. 2. Check that paper is now flat. We recommend printing curl-corrected paper one sheet at a time. Note • Depending on paper type, the paper may smudge or may not feed properly even if it is not curled inward. Follow the instructions below to curl the paper outward up to 0.1 inch / 3 mm (B) in height before printing.
Page 452 If you are printing with a high intensity setting on plain paper, the paper may absorb too much ink and become wavy, causing paper abrasion. • Printing from your computer (Windows) Check the intensity setting in the printer driver. Adjusting Intensity •...
Page 453 • For Windows: 1. Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Open printer driver setup window. Opening Printer Driver's Setup Screen 3. Click Maintenance tab and Custom Settings. 4. Drag Ink Drying Wait Time slide bar to set the wait time and click OK. 5.
Page 454: 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, a vertical line may appear in the margin. Set the paper size to match the loaded paper. Print Results Are Unsatisfactory Note •...
Page 455: Scanning Problems (Windows)
Scanning Problems (Windows) Scanning Problems...
Page 456: Scanning Problems
Scanning Problems Scanner Does Not Work ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start...
Page 457: 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 458: 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 459: Faxing Problems
Faxing Problems Problems Sending Faxes Problems Receiving Faxes Telephone Problems...
Page 460: Problems Sending Faxes
Problems Sending Faxes Cannot Send a Fax Errors Often Occur When You Send a Fax...
Page 461: Cannot Send A Fax
Cannot Send a Fax Is power turned on? Check1 • You cannot send faxes if the power is turned off. Press the ON button to turn the power on. • If you unplugged the power cord without turning off the power (the ON lamp is lit), reconnecting it turns on the power automatically.
Page 462 If you still cannot send the fax, select OFF for Dial tone detect in Adv. FAX settings under Fax settings. Fax settings Is fax number registered correctly in printer's directory? Check6 Check the recipient's fax/telephone number, correct the fax/telephone number registered in the printer's directory, and then send the document again.
Page 463: Errors Often Occur When You Send A Fax
Errors Often Occur When You Send a Fax Check telephone line condition or connection. Check If errors occur frequently when using an Internet telephone, it is possible that they can be reduced by selecting Reduce for Err reduction (VoIP) on Adv. FAX settings under FAX settings. For details, see Err reduction (VoIP).
Page 464: Problems Receiving Faxes
Problems Receiving Faxes Cannot Receive a Fax, Cannot Print a Fax Quality of Received Fax is Poor...
Page 465: Cannot Receive A Fax, Cannot Print A Fax
Cannot Receive a Fax, Cannot Print a Fax Is power turned on? Check1 • You cannot receive faxes if the power is turned off. Press the ON button to turn the power on. • If you unplugged the power cord without turning off the power (the ON lamp is lit), reconnecting it turns on the power automatically.
Page 466 If a different size of paper from that specified by Page size is loaded for printing faxes, the received faxes will not be printed and will be stored in the printer's memory (Memory Reception). Load the same size of paper as that specified by Page size, then press the OK button on the printer.
Page 467: Quality Of Received Fax Is Poor
Quality of Received Fax is Poor Check scan settings of sender's fax device. Check1 Ask the sender to adjust the scan settings of the fax device. Is ECM RX set to OFF? Check2 Select ON for ECM RX in Adv. communication in Adv. FAX settings under Fax settings. If ECM RX is enabled, the sender's fax device resends the fax after correcting errors automatically.
Page 468: Telephone Problems
Telephone Problems Cannot Dial Telephone Disconnects During a Call...
Page 469: Cannot Dial
Cannot Dial Is telephone line cable connected correctly? Check1 Check that the telephone line cable is connected correctly. Connecting Telephone Line Is telephone line type of printer or external device set correctly? Check2 Check the telephone line type setting and change it as necessary. Setting Telephone Line Type...
Page 470: Telephone Disconnects During A Call
Telephone Disconnects During a Call Is telephone line cable or telephone (or a peripheral device such as an external Check telephone, an answering machine, or a computer modem) connected correctly? Check that the telephone line cable and the telephone (or a peripheral device such as an external telephone, an answering machine, or a computer modem) are connected correctly.
Page 471: Mechanical Problems
Mechanical Problems Printer Does Not Turn On Power Shuts Off By Itself USB Connection Problems Cannot Communicate with Printer via USB...
Page 472: Printer Does Not Turn On
Unplug printer, leave it for at least 2 minutes, and then plug it back in and turn it 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 473: Power Shuts Off By Itself
The setting to shut off the power automatically is disabled. • 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.
Page 474: Usb Connection Problems
USB Connection Problems Printing or Scanning Is Slow/Hi-Speed USB Connection Does Not Work/"This device can perform faster" Message Appears (Windows) If your system environment does not support Hi-Speed USB, the printer operates at the slower speed of USB 1.1. In this case, the printer works properly but printing or scanning speed may slow down due to the communication speed.
Page 475: Cannot Communicate With Printer Via Usb
Cannot Communicate with Printer via USB Make sure printer is turned on. Check1 Connect USB cable properly. Check2 As the illustration below, the USB port is at the back of the printer. Important • Connect the "Type-B" terminal to the printer with the notched side facing LEFT. For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the USB cable.
Page 476: Installation And Download Problems
Installation and Download Problems Cannot Install MP Drivers (Windows) Updating MP Drivers in Network Environment (Windows)
Page 477: Cannot Install Mp Drivers (Windows)
CD-ROM icon in the window that appears. If the contents of the CD-ROM appear, double-click MSETUP4.EXE. If you cannot install the MP Drivers with the Setup CD-ROM, install them from the Canon website. Note • If the CD-ROM icon does not appear, try the following: •...
Page 478 MP Drivers. Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers Reinstall the MP Drivers with the Setup CD-ROM or install them from the Canon website. Note • If the installer was stopped due to a Windows error, Windows operation may be unstable, and you...
Page 479: Updating Mp Drivers In Network Environment (Windows)
Updating MP Drivers in Network Environment (Windows) Download the latest MP Drivers. Download the latest MP Drivers for your model on the download page of the Canon website. Uninstall the existing MP Drivers and follow the installation instructions to install the latest MP Drivers that you downloaded.
Page 480: Errors And Messages
Errors and Messages An Error Occurs Message (Support Code) Appears...
Page 481: An Error Occurs
An Error Occurs If an error occurs in printing, for example if the paper runs out or jams, a troubleshooting message appears automatically. Take the appropriate action described in the message. When an error occurs, a message is displayed on the computer screen or the LCD. Depending on the error, a Support Code (error number) is displayed on the computer screen or the LCD.
Page 482: Message (Support Code) Appears
Message (Support Code) Appears This section describes some of the errors and messages that may appear. Note • A support code (error number) is displayed on the computer for some errors. For details on errors that have support code, see List of Support Code for Error.
Page 483 Check3 Uninstall the MP Drivers following the procedure described in Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers and reinstall them from the Setup CD-ROM or the Canon website. When printer is connected to your computer with a USB cable, check device Check4 status from your computer.
Page 484 • "Printer driver could not be found" Uninstall the MP Drivers following the procedure described in Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers and reinstall them from the Setup CD-ROM or the Canon website. • "Could not print Application name - File name"...
Page 485 • If you agree to participate in survey program: Click Agree and follow the on-screen instructions. The printer usage information is sent via the Internet. Once you have completed the procedure, the information is subsequently sent automatically and the confirmation screen does not reappear. Note •...
Page 486 If you are logged in on an account with administrator privileges, follow the on-screen instructions. 2. Select Canon Inkjet Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program. 3. Select Change. If you select Yes after you have followed the on-screen instructions, the confirmation screen will appear at the time of the next survey.
Page 487 • If you agree to participate in survey program: Click Agree and follow the on-screen instructions. The printer usage information is sent via the Internet. Once you have completed the procedure, the information is subsequently sent automatically and the confirmation screen does not reappear. Note •...
Page 488 2. Select Applications from Go menu of Finder, double-click Canon Utilities folder and Inkjet Extended Survey Program folder. 3. Move Canon Inkjet Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program.app file to Trash. 4. Restart computer. Empty Trash and restart your computer. • Changing setting: To display the confirmation screen every time the printer usage information is sent or to resume surveying, follow the procedure below.
Page 489: List Of Support Code For Error
List of Support Code for Error Support code appears on the LCD and on 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 displayed on the LCD and on the computer screen and take the appropriate action in response.
Page 490 6941 6942 6943 6944 6945 6946 • 9000 to 9ZZZ 9500 • A000 to ZZZZ B202 B203 B204 B205 For paper jam support codes, see also List of Support Code for Error (Paper Jams).
Page 491: List Of Support Code For Error (Paper Jams)
List of Support Code for Error (Paper Jams) 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 you cannot see the jammed paper at the paper output slot or the rear tray: Paper Is Jammed inside Printer •...
Page 492 1300 Cause Paper is jammed in paper output slot or in rear tray. What to Do If the paper is jammed in the paper output slot or in the rear tray, remove the jammed paper from the paper output slot or from the rear tray following the instructions below. Important •...
Page 493 • We recommend using paper sizes other than A5 to print documents with photos or graphics. A5 paper may curl and jam as it leaves the printer. If the measures above do not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair.
Page 494: Paper Is Jammed Inside Printer
Paper Is Jammed inside Printer If the jammed paper tears and you cannot remove the paper either from the paper output slot or from the rear tray, or if the jammed paper remains inside the printer, remove the paper following the instructions below.
Page 495 3. Check if jammed paper is under cartridge holder. If the jammed paper is under the cartridge holder, move the cartridge holder to the far right or left, whichever makes it easier to remove the paper. When moving the cartridge holder, hold the top of the cartridge holder and slide it slowly to the far right or left.
Page 496 5. Slowly pull out paper, so as not to tear it. 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.
Page 497 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 498 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 499 1200 Cause Scanning unit/cover is open. What to Do Close the scanning unit / cover and wait for a while. Do not close it while you are refilling an ink tank.
Page 500 1430 Cause Cartridge cannot be recognized. What to Do A cartridge may not be installed properly or this printer does not support the cartridges. If you are printing, press the printer's Stop button to cancel printing. Remove the cartridges and reinstall them properly following the steps below. This may resolve the error. 1.
Page 501 4. Remove the C (color) and B (black) cartridges. Important • When removing the cartridges, handle them carefully so that ink does not spatter. • Do not touch the tube or other parts inside the printer. Touching these parts may cause the printer to malfunction.
Page 502 7. Press down both joint buttons. 8. Close both ink tank covers. 9. Gently close the scanning unit / cover.
Page 503 If this does not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important • If you unplug the power cord, all the faxes stored in the printer's memory are deleted. • Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out.
Page 504 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 505 Cause Ink absorber is almost full. What to Do Press the printer's OK button to continue printing. Contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important • If you unplug the power cord, all the faxes stored in the printer's memory are deleted.
Page 506 If the protective material or tape is still there, remove it and close the scanning unit / cover. If this does not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important • If you unplug the power cord, all the faxes stored in the printer's memory are deleted.
Page 507 2900 Cause Scanning print head alignment sheet failed. What to Do Press the printer's OK button and check the following. • Make sure the print head alignment sheet is set in the correct position and orientation on the platen glass. •...
Page 508 2901 Cause Print head alignment pattern has been printed and printer is waiting to scan sheet. What to Do Scan the printed alignment pattern. 1. Load print head alignment sheet on platen glass. Place the printed side down and align the mark in the bottom right corner of the sheet with the alignment mark 2.
Page 509 4103 Cause Cannot perform printing with current print settings. What to Do Press the printer's Stop button to cancel printing. Then change the print settings and retry printing.
Page 510 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 • If you unplug the power cord, all the faxes stored in the printer's memory are deleted.
Page 511 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 • If you unplug the power cord, all the faxes stored in the printer's memory are deleted.
Page 512 Alternatively, push the joint buttons until they click into place. Turn the printer back on. If this does not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important • When clearing an impediment to cartridge holder motion, be careful not to touch clear film (A), white belt (B), or tubes (C).
Page 513 For Windows, you can also perform Ink Flush from your computer. Cleaning the Print Heads If this does not solve the problem, contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important • If you unplug the power cord, all the faxes stored in the printer's memory are deleted.
Page 514 Cause Printer error has occurred. What to Do Contact your nearest Canon service center to request a repair. Important • If you unplug the power cord, all the faxes stored in the printer's memory are deleted. • Do not tilt the printer when moving it since the ink may leak out.
Page 515 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 • If you unplug the power cord, all the faxes stored in the printer's memory are deleted.

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