Direct Printing Guide Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Photo Printer Canon Inc. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-Chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan Series Canon Canada, Inc. 6390 Dixie Road, Mississauga, Ontario, L5T 1P7, Canada Direct Printing Guide Canon Latin America, Inc. 703 Waterford Way, Suite 400, Miami, FL 33126, U.S.A. Canon Mexicana Boulevard Manuel Avila Camacho No.
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iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 1 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Contents Contents Operation Panel and Menu Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Operation Panel Names and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Menu Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 2 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Contents Printing Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 3 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Operation Panel and Menu Display The names and functions of the controls on the operation panel, how to display the menus, and the items in the menus are described below: Operation Panel Names and Functions (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (8) (9) (10) (11)(12) (13) (14) (6) (7) (15) (16) (1) POWER Button Press to turn the printer on or off. POWER Lamp Off: the printer is turned off.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 4 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM (6) Trimming Button Allows you to trim the photo being displayed on the screen. See “Printing a Specified Area – Trimming” on page 25. (7) Buttons Press to enlarge or reduce the photo being displayed. Pressing this button in trimming mode allows you to enlarge/reduce the area to be trimmed. See “Printing a Specified Area – Trimming” on page 25. (8) Save Button Saves data in the memory card onto the computer’s hard disk.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 5 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM (17) (17) Card Slot Cover (18) (19) (20) (21) Close this after inserting a memory card. (18) Card Slot Set the memory card containing photos here. (19) Indicator Lamp The indicator lamp lights when a memory card has been inserted in the card slot and flashes while the printer is accessing to the memory card. (20) Direct Print Port Connects the printer to a PictBridge-compatible digital camera or digital video camcorder.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 6 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Sticker print Prints photos on the Canon Photo Stickers. See “Printing on the Sticker – Sticker print” on page 28. Print all photos Prints all photos in the memory card. See “Other Printing Functions” on page 31. Photo Index print Prints an index of all photos in the memory card. See “Other Printing Functions” on page 31. Color balance Prints nine color balance sample photos on a sheet of paper.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 7 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Roller cleaning See “Paper feed roller is dirty” on page 63. Bottom plate cleaning See “Inside of the printer is dirty” on page 62. Device settings Displays the setting items below. Print settings Quiet mode See “Changing the Other Settings” on page 33. Prevent paper abrasion See “If the printed surface is still scratched” on page 64. Wireless print settings Sets the page size, layout and so on for Wireless and Bluetooth Communication.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 8 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Using a Memory Card Let’s take a look at different types of memory cards and how to insert and remove them. Memory Cards Supported by This Printer Supported memory cards are as follows: Memory Cards which can be inserted directly Memory Cards which can be used through a special adapter CompactFlash (CF) Card Microdrive *Supports TYPE I/TYPE II (3.3V).
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 9 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Inserting a Memory Card 1 Open the card slot cover. 2 Insert the memory card in the card slot. If you use a CompactFlash (CF) card or Microdrive Insert it into the left slot until it stops with its end projecting as shown. The indicator lamp lights. * For xD-Picture Card, use the special adapter. If you use a SmartMedia card Insert it into the right slot until it stops with its end projecting as shown. The indicator lamp lights.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 10 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 3 Ensure that the indicator lamp lights after flashing for a moment, and then close the card slot cover. When Read/write mode is selected, you cannot print the photos in the memory card. After using the card slot as the memory card drive of the computer, remove the memory card, then be sure to select Read-only mode again. See “Setting up the Card Slot as the Memory Card Drive of the Computer” on page 47.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 11 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Loading Paper This section describes how to load the paper and select the page sizes and media types from the operation panel. Print Media to Avoid Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 12 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Loading the Print Media in the Auto Sheet Feeder In this example, description is provided using Photo Paper Plus Glossy 4" x 6"/101.6 x 152.4 mm in your printer. See “Media Types for Card Direct Printing” on page 16 for compatible paper. 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it. If the paper is curled, gently bend the corners in the opposite direction until the paper becomes completely flat.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 13 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Always load paper in portrait orientation. Loading paper in landscape orientation can cause the paper to be jammed. Portrait Landscape Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with your media. Loading the Print Media in the Cassette In this example, description is provided using Photo Paper Plus Glossy 4" x 6"/101.6 x 152.4 mm in your printer.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 14 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 3 Loading the paper. (Print side facing DOWN) (1) Load the paper into the cassette with the print side facing DOWN. (2) Align the paper stack against the right side of the cassette. (3) Slide the paper guides to fit the loaded paper stuck. Adjust the size of the cassette. When loading A5-size or larger paper (nonstandard-size paper: 203 mm/8 inches or more in length), extend the cassette.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 15 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 5 Prepare the paper output tray. (2) Press the Feed Switch button so that the cassette lamp is lights. Cassette lamp 1 2 (1) 1. Put your fingers in the notches in either side of the paper output tray and pull down to open it. 2. Pull out the paper output tray extension completely. Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with your media.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 16 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Media Types for Card Direct Printing You can use the following Canon genuine paper: Media Type Paper Support Load Limit Page Size Media Type Plain Paper A4/Letter: up to 150 sheets [A4]/[8.5"x11"(LTR)] [Plain paper] Photo Paper Pro*1 A4/Letter: up to 10 sheets [A4]/[8.5"x11"(LTR)] 101.6 x 152.4 mm/4" x 6": up to 20 sheets Photo Paper Plus Glossy*1 [4"x6"(101.6x152.4)] A4/Letter: up to 10 sheets [A4]/[8.5"x11"(LTR)] 101.6 x 152.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 17 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Changing the Print Settings You can change the print settings such as page size, media type, Bordered or Borderless print, etc. To Change Print Settings This section describes the steps to change the print settings using the Effects setting as an example. For information on each item, see “Print Setting Items” on page 18. 1 Press the Settings button. Print setting screen is displayed. 2 Select the Setting tab.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 18 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM You can save the current settings. Once you save the settings, the saved settings are loaded when the printer is turned on. 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Use the buttons to select Maintenance/settings and then press the OK button. 3. Use the buttons to select Device settings and then press the OK button. 4. Use the buttons to select Save settings and then press the OK button. 5. Use the buttons to select Yes and then press the OK button.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 19 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Tab 2: Allows you to optimize photos with the functions below. (1) Correct red-eye caused by reflection when the flash hits a person’s eyes. Red eye correction ON/Red eye correction OFF (2) Activate/deactivate Vivid Photo function. This function makes green and blue more lively. Vivid photo ON/Vivid photo OFF (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (3) Activate/deactivate the Photo Optimizer Pro function.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 20 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Printing a Photograph Let’s select a photo stored on the memory card of the digital camera, and print it. If you leave the printer more than five minutes without using any button on the operation panel, the LCD goes into sleep mode automatically. Press the OK button to turn on the LCD again. Printing a Photo Displayed on the LCD – Single-photo print 1 Prepare to print. Preparing to print (1) Turn on the printer. (2) Load the paper.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 21 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 3 Select the photo to print. (1) Use the buttons to select the photo to print. (2) Press the Print button. The print confirmation screen is displayed. Displaying Photos Automatically on the LCD – Slide Show You can automatically display photos stored in a memory card on the LCD. To start the slide show, press the OK button on the Single-photo print screen. To stop the slide show, press the Stop/Reset button during the slide show.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 22 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Specifying How Many Copies to Print for Each Photo – Multi-photo print You can specify how many copies to print for each photo. 1 Prepare to print. See “Preparing to print” on page 20. 2 Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the buttons to select Multi-photo print and then press the OK button. The photo selection screen is displayed. 3 Specify the number of copies to print.
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iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 24 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 2 Select the shooting date. • When you select One date only: only Use the buttons to select the shooting date to search and then press the OK button. You can display or print the photos that are shot within the specified date. • When you select Select date range: range (1) Use the buttons to select the earliest shooting date to search and then press the OK button.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 25 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Printing a Specified Area – Trimming You can print a specified area of the photo displayed on the LCD. Please trim the photo after specifying the page size, media type, Borderless/ Bordered on each settings screen. If you change the settings after trimming the photo, the trimmed selection will be lost. 1 2 Select the photo to trim. Set the trimming mode. Press the Trimming button. The printer is now in trimming mode.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 26 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Specifying the Layout You can print the specified photo in the specified layout (Borderless or Bordered x2/x4/x8,Half, borderless/Half, bordered/Half, borderless (w/lines)/Half, bordered (w/lines), Album (4/right)/ Album (4/left), Mixed 1,2,3). Bordered x2 Album (4/right) 1 Borderless x2 Album (4/left) Half, borderless Mixed 1 Half, bordered (w/lines) Mixed 2 Mixed 3 Prepare to print. See “Preparing to print” on page 20.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 27 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 4 Select the paste method. Use the buttons to select the paste method, and then press the OK button. • Paste all: all All the photos in the memory card are automatically pasted into the selected layout. Proceed to step 6. • Paste one by one: one Paste photos one by one on the specified layout. Proceed to Step 5. 5 Paste photos one by one. (1) Use the buttons to display the photo you want to paste. You can do...
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 28 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Printing on the Sticker – Sticker print You can print your favorite photo on the Canon Photo Stickers. 1 Prepare to print. See “Preparing to print” on page 20. You cannot load sticker paper in the cassette. Load one sheet at a time in the auto sheet feeder. 2 Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the buttons to select Special photo print and then press the OK button.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 29 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 5 Start printing. (1) Confirm the print settings. (2) Press the Print button. The specified photo will be printed on the Photo Stickers. Printing in Your Favorite Color Tone – Color balance You can print the nine color balance sample photos on a sheet of paper and select a color tone you like from them before printing. 1 Prepare to print. See “Preparing to print” on page 20. 2 Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu button.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 30 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM (3) Confirm the print settings. To change any other settings, press the Settings button. (4) Press the Print button. Printing the color balance sample starts. Since the ink takes a few minutes to set on the media, wait for a short while before going to Step 5. 5 Select the color balance. The color balance selection screen appears on the LCD after printing the sample. Select the number of sample photo you like.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 31 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Other Printing Functions You can also select the following print mode in the Special photo print. print Print all photos: You can print all photos saved on the memory card. Photo Index print: You can print an index of all photos saved in the memory card known as an index print. Contact print: Print photos like photographic negatives. Standard: The number of photos are changed depend on the page size. A4/Letter: 80 photos, 5" x 7"(127 x 177.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 32 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 1 Prepare to print. See “Preparing to print” on page 20. 2 Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the buttons to select Special photo print and then press the OK button. (3) Use the buttons to select the print mode you want to start and then press the OK button. The printing method screen is displayed when selecting Photo Index print or Captured info.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 33 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Changing the Other Settings This section explains the setting menu in the Device settings. settings 1 2 3 4 Turn on the printer. Press the Menu button. Use the button. buttons to select Maintenance/settings and then press the OK Use the buttons to select Device settings and then press the OK button. For the rest of the procedures, see each setting menu.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 34 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Slide show setting You can select whether to display photos quickly or in fine detail during the slide show. (1) Use the buttons to select Other settings and then press the OK button. (2) Use the buttons to select Slide show setting and then press the OK button. (3) Use the buttons to select Image quality: Std or Image quality: High and then press the OK button. The slide show may slow down when you select the Image quality: High.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 35 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device Connecting a PictBridge compliant device such as digital camera, camcorder or mobile phone to the printer allows you to print recorded images directly without using a computer.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 36 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 3 4 Ensure the paper source. Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the printer. Depending on the model or brand of your PictBridge Compliant device, you may have to select a print mode before connecting the device. You may also have to turn on the device or select Play mode manually after connecting the device to the printer. Perform necessary operations according to the instruction manual supplied with your device.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 37 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Confirming or Changing the device Settings To change the paper size or paper type, operate the device to select the PictBridge print setup mode and confirm or change the settings. The settings below can be changed by pressing the Settings button when the device is connected.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 38 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM “Paper size” setting “Paper type” setting Paper loaded in printer 10 x 15 cm/4" x 6" Photo Photo Paper Plus Glossy Fast Photo Photo Paper Pro Photo Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss Photo Glossy Photo Paper Photo Photo Stickers*1 13 x 18 cm/5" x 7"*2 Photo Photo Paper Plus Glossy A4/8.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 39 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM About “Image optimize” When you have selected Default (selections based on the printer setting), the printer operates based on the print setting screen. If you use a Canon PictBridge-compliant device, you can select VIVID, VIVID NR, NR VIVID+NR or Face. Face (Note that these options cannot be selected for some models.) When VIVID is selected, green and blue portions of photos are printed vividly.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 40 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device If you have a mobile phone with an infrared port for wireless data transmission, you can print photos through a cordless connection with the printer. If the optional Bluetooth unit BU-20 is connected to the printer, you can also print photos through Bluetooth communication. For details, refer to the Bluetooth User’s Guide.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 41 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 3 Confirm or change the settings. (1) Use the buttons to select the item to set. (2) Use the buttons to change the setting. (3) Press the OK button after finishing all settings you need. The photos in the mobile phone can be printed according to the following settings. Setting Items (1) Select the page size for the wireless print. (2) Select the media type for the wireless print.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 42 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Performing Infrared Communication You can print photos in your mobile phone. When printing through infrared communication, also refer to your mobile phone manual. 1 2 3 4 Turn on the printer. Load the paper. See “Loading Paper” on page 11. Press the Feed Switch button to select the paper source in which you loaded the paper. Set the print setting.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 43 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM In order to use infrared communication, your mobile phone or PDA must satisfy the following requirements: • The mobile phone or PDA must have an IrDA port and be compliant with image data transfer using infrared communication. • Printable contents: Image taken with a camera-equipped mobile phone or PDA. For the procedure to print from your mobile phone, refer to your mobile phone manual.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 44 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 2 Connect the Bluetooth unit BU-20 to the direct print port. 3 Set the print setting. See “Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing From a Mobile Phone” on page 40. 4 Start printing from a mobile phone. • When you select the device name, select the initial value of this printer “Canon iP6700D-1”. • If you are required to enter the passkey, enter the initial value “0000”.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 45 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Changing the Bluetooth Settings—Bluetooth settings You can change the Bluetooth settings such as device name of a printer and passkey. 1 2 Turn on the printer. Connect the Bluetooth unit BU-20 to the direct print port. The Bluetooth settings screen does not appear until the Bluetooth unit is connected. 3 Display the Bluetooth settings screen. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the button.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 46 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Using Data in the Memory Card on the Computer Browsing Photos in the Memory Card on the Computer By pressing the Easy-PhotoPrint Startup button, you can display photos in the memory card on the computer display with Easy-PhotoPrint, if the printer is connected to the computer. You can print the photos from Easy-PhotoPrint.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 47 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM You can save only the selected photos when you have selected photos using the search function. For the information about the search function, see “Searching for Photos with the Shooting Date” on page 23. Setting up the Card Slot as the Memory Card Drive of the Computer The card slot of the printer can also be used as the memory card drive of the computer.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 48 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Replacing an Ink Tank Replace ink tank(s) if they are out of ink. When replacing them, check the model numbers and their installation positions. With this printer, ink tanks must be installed from the left in the order indicated below. Black: CLI-8BK Cyan: CLI-8C PhotoCyan: CLI-8PC PhotoMagenta: CLI-8PM Magenta: CLI-8M Yellow: CLI-8Y Be sure to install the ink thanks in the correct order.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 49 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Knowing When to Replace Ink Tank If an ink tank needs replacing, the Alarm lamp lights. Confirm the message displayed on the LCD. Ink is low low: The symbol appears above an ink tank that is low. When printing starts, the message is displayed on the LCD. Obtain a replacement tank as soon as possible. • To continue printing, select Yes and then press the OK button. • To cancel printing, select No and then press the OK button.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 50 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 4 Remove the ink tank with flashing red lamp fast. (1) Push the tab and remove the ink tank. Do not touch the print head lock lever; remove only the ink tank. Push the tab and remove the ink tank. Be sure to replace the ink tank one by one when replacing more than one ink tank. Handle ink tanks carefully to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 51 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM 6 Install the ink tank. The lamp lights red. 7 (1) Insert the ink tank in the print head holder. (2) Press on the mark until the ink tank snaps firmly into place. (3) Ensure that the ink tank lamp lights red. Ensure that the ink tanks are installed in the order directed by the label. The printer cannot be used unless all the ink tanks are installed. Close the inner cover and the cover. The print head holder moves to the right.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 52 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the ink tanks, the print head nozzles are probably clogged. Follow the procedures below to clean the nozzles. If the ruled lines are shifted after running the print head maintenance, align the print head.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 53 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color is incorrect. Ensure that the inner cover is closed. 1 2 3 With the printer on, load a sheet of A4/Letter-sized paper in the printer. Press the Feed Switch button to select the paper source in which you loaded the paper.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 54 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Print Head Cleaning Clean the print head if missing lines or white stripes appear in the printed nozzle check pattern. Note that cleaning the print head causes ink used for cleaning to be absorbed in the ink absorber. Cleaning the print head consumes ink, so perform print head cleaning only when necessary. Ensure that the inner cover is closed. 1 2 Ensure that the printer is on. Start print head cleaning. (1) Press the Menu button.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 55 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Print Head Deep Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard print head cleaning, try print head deep cleaning, which is more powerful process. Note that cleaning the print head causes ink used for cleaning to be absorbed in the ink absorber. Print head deep cleaning consumes more ink than standard print head cleaning, so perform this procedure only when necessary. Ensure that the inner cover is closed.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 56 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Aligning Print Head - Auto head align If ruled lines are misaligned or a printout is unsatisfactory, adjust the print head position. Print head alignment is performed automatically. However, you can align the print head manually if the results of automatic print head alignment are not satisfactory. Automatic print head alignment cannot be performed from the cassette. Always load paper in the auto sheet feeder.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 57 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Troubleshooting Let’s take a look at countermeasures against troubles which may occur during use of the printer. Here, we will discuss errors indicated on the LCD, problems that might occur during direct printing from the digital camera. If you cannot find the symptom corresponding to a certain problem, refer to the User’s Guide.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 58 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Message Try This Print head is not installed. Install the print head./ The type of print head is incorrect. Install the correct print head. Install the print head. If the print head is already installed, remove the print head and reinstall it. If this error still remains, the print head may be damaged. Contact the Customer Care Center. Some ink tanks are not installed in place.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 59 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Message Try This The following ink tank cannot be recognized. U140 U043 Possible causes are as follows: • The ink tank may not be installed properly (The lamp on the ink tank is off). Install the appropriate ink tank. • The ink tank may not be compatible with this printer (The lamp on the ink tank is off). Install the appropriate ink tank. See “Replacing an Ink Tank” on page 48. The following ink tank cannot be recognized.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 60 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM POWER Lamp and Alarm Lamp Flash Alternately Possible Cause An error that requires contacting the Customer Care Center may have occurred Try This Disconnect the printer cable from the printer, and then turn the printer off and unplug the printer from the power supply. Plug the printer back in and turn the printer back on after leaving it for a while. If the problem remains, contact a Canon service representative.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 61 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Printer Does Not Start/Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing is Blurred/ Colors are Wrong/White Streaks Possible Cause Ink tank is empty Try This If the ink tank lamp is flashing, ink is empty. Replace the ink tank and close the cover. If printing is not finished yet, just press the OK button on the printer to continue printing in the “no ink” state. Replace the ink tank as soon as possible after printing finishes.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 62 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Back of Paper is Smudged/Paper Does Not Feed Properly/Printed Surface is Scratched Possible Cause Inside of the printer is dirty Try This If the inside of the printer is dirty, printed paper may be smudged. Follow the steps described below to clean the inside of the printer. Ensure that the inner cover is closed. (1) Ensure that the printer is turned on and there is no paper loaded in the auto sheet feeder.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 63 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Possible Cause Paper feed roller is dirty Try This Follow the steps described below to clean the paper feed rollers. Since the paper feed roller cleaning exhausts the paper feed roller, perform only when it is needed. (1) Ensure that the printer is turned on. If any paper is loaded in the printer, remove the paper. (2) Select the paper feed roller of the auto sheet feeder or cassette by pressing the Feed Switch button on the printer.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 64 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Possible Cause Try This A large quantity of plain paper is loaded in the Auto Sheet Feeder Depending on the environment in which it is used (high temperature/high humidity/low temperature/low humidity), some types of plain paper may not feed correctly. If this happens, reduce the number of pages loaded to about the half the recommended maximum (stack approx. 5 mm or 0.2 inches high). The inner cover is open Close the inner cover completely.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 65 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Paper Jams Possible Cause Try This Paper jams in the paper output slot Remove the paper according to the following procedure. (1) Slowly pull the paper out, either from the auto sheet feeder or from the paper output slot, whichever is easier. • If the paper tears and a piece remains inside the printer, open the cover and remove it. Be careful not to touch the components inside the printer at this time.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 66 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Possible Cause Paper jams inside the Transport Unit Try This Remove the paper according to the following procedure. (1) Open the rear cover. (2) When you can see the jammed paper, slowly pull the paper out. If you cannot pull the paper out, turn the printer off, and then turn it back on. The paper will be ejected automatically. Be careful not to touch the components inside the printer. (3) Close the rear cover.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 67 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Possible Cause Paper jams inside the printer Try This Remove the paper according to the following procedure. (1) Remove the cassette. If the paper is loaded in the auto sheet feeder, remove the paper from the auto sheet feeder. (2) Stand the printer with the rear side down. (3) Slowly pull the jammed paper out while pulling the green cover toward you. Put back the printer immediately after removing the jammed paper.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 68 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera The following are the possible errors that may occur when printing directly from a digital still camera or digital video camcorder*, and the countermeasures to eliminate them. *Hereafter, the digital still camera and digital video camcorder are collectively called a digital camera or camera. This section describes errors that are indicated on Canon-brand PictBridgecompatible cameras.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 69 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Error message on camera No ink Try This You can check the printer status according to the way the ink tank lamps (red) flash. Check the status of the lamp and take the appropriate action to clear the error. When the ink tank lamp is off, possible causes are as follows: • The ink tank may not be installed properly. Install the appropriate ink tank. • The ink tank may not be compatible with this printer. Install the appropriate ink tank.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 70 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM PictBridge-compatible digital cameras can be connected to your printer for direct printing. A communication time out occurs if printing takes a long time or if it takes too much time to send data. This may stop printing. In such a case, disconnect the cable between the printer and the camera, and reconnect it. Then, turn the camera on, if it does not automatically turn on just by connecting the cable.
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 71 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Index Index A I Adjusting the Print Head Manually ...............................59 Aligning Print Head .....................................................56 Auto head align .......................................................6, 56 Image optimize (Card Direct) ....................................... 19 Image optimize (PictBridge) ........................................ 39 Ink absorber ...................................................
iP6700D_DPG_US.book Page 72 Thursday, April 13, 2006 11:05 AM Index P V Page Size (Card Direct) ............................................... 16 Page Size (Wireless) ................................................... 40 Paper Jams ................................................................. 65 Paper size (PictBridge) ............................................... 37 Paper type (PictBridge) ............................................... 37 Photo Index print .....................................
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Direct Printing Guide Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Photo Printer Canon Inc. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-Chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan Series Canon Canada, Inc. 6390 Dixie Road, Mississauga, Ontario, L5T 1P7, Canada Direct Printing Guide Canon Latin America, Inc. 703 Waterford Way, Suite 400, Miami, FL 33126, U.S.A. Canon Mexicana Boulevard Manuel Avila Camacho No.