MX530 series Online Manual Read Me First Useful Functions Available on the Machine Overview of the Machine Printing Copying Scanning Faxing Troubleshooting English
Contents Read Me First. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 How to Use the Online Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Trademarks and Licenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Search Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Notes on Operation Explanations. . . . . . . . .
Notice for Unplugging the Power Cord. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 LCD and Operation Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Loading Paper / Originals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aligning the Print Head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Performing Maintenance from a Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers from Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Useful Information about Network Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213 Initial Values Set at Factory (Network). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214 Connecting the Machine to the Computer Using a USB Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 When Detecting the Printers Have the Same Name during Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268 Network Setup of the Card Slot Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 Associate Port Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271 Network Information Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Registering Image Data to be Used as a Background. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335 Setting Up Envelope Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338 Printing on Postcards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340 Displaying the Print Results before Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before Installing the MP Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435 Installing the MP Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436 Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437 Printing Template Forms Such As Lined Paper or Graph Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Copying Thick Originals Such as Books. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493 Copying without Borders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494 Collated Copying. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 496 Scanning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting Histogram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 604 Adjusting Tone Curve. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 608 Setting Threshold. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611 ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Preparing for Faxing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 697 Connecting the Telephone Line. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 698 Setting the Telephone Line Type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 701 Setting the Receive Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Memory Reception. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 761 Receiving Faxes Using Useful Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 763 Saving Received Faxes Automatically on a USB Flash Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 764 Remote Reception. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Forgot an Access Point Name, SSID, or a Network Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 824 The Message Is Displayed on the Computer Screen During Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 825 The Admin Password Set to the Machine Was Forgotten. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 826 Checking Information about the Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 827 Packets Are Sent Steadily. . . . .
Scanner Does Not Work after Upgrading Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 872 Scanned Image Does Not Open. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 873 Scan Results Not Satisfactory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 874 Scan Quality (Image Displayed on the Monitor) Is Poor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If You Cannot Resolve the Problem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 924 Support Code List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 925 Support Code List (When Paper Is Jammed). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 927 1300. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 928 1303.
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6911. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1002 6930. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1003 6931. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1004 6932. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Read Me First Notes on Online Manual Usage How to Print Notes on Online Manual Usage • Reproduction, diversion or copying of any text, photo or image published in the Online Manual (hereinafter referred to as "this guide"), in whole or in part, is prohibited. • In principle, Canon shall change or delete the contents of this guide without prior notice to customers. In addition, Canon may suspend or stop the disclosure of this guide due to unavoidable reasons.
How to Use the Online Manual 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. These must be observed for safe operation. Important Instructions including important information.
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Enter keywords in the search window and click (Search). You can search for target pages in this guide. Entry example: "(your product's model name) load paper", "(your product's model name) 1000" Search Tips You can search for target pages by entering keywords in the search window. Note • The displayed screen may vary.
Note • The displayed screen varies depending on your product. • Searching for Application Functions Enter your application's name and a keyword for the function you want to learn about Example: When you want to learn how to print collages with My Image Garden Enter "My Image Garden collage" in the search window and perform a search • Searching for Reference Pages Enter your model name and a reference page title* * You can find reference pages more easily by entering the function name as well.
Notes on Operation Explanations In this guide, most of the operations are described based on the windows displayed when Windows 8 operating system (called Windows 8 below) is used.
Useful Functions Available on the Machine The following useful functions are available on the machine. Enjoy pleasant photography experience by utilizing various functions. PIXMA Cloud Link By using PIXMA Cloud Link, you can access an application that supports this service and use it directly without using your computer. In addition to printing photos and documents from various applications, you can register and manage applications.
Useful Functions Available from Applications and the Main Unit On the machine, the following useful functions are available from applications and the main unit. • • • • Print Photos Easily Connect Wirelessly with Ease Download Content Materials Print Photos on Facebook Print Photos Easily Using an Application Organize Images Easily In My Image Garden, you can register the names of people and events to photos.
If there is an item you like, you can easily print it in just two steps. 1. In Image Display of Quick Menu, select the item you want to print. 2. Print the item with My Image Garden. Place Photos Automatically Delightful items are created easily as the selected photos are placed automatically according to the theme. Other Various Functions My Image Garden has many other useful functions. Refer to "What You Can Do with My Image Garden" for details.
When you use the machine with the access point mode, be sure to specify the access point name of the machine and the security setting in advance. Before Using the Machine with the Access Point Mode For details on printing or scanning with the access point mode: Printing with the Access Point Mode Scanning with the Access Point Mode Download a Variety of Content Materials CREATIVE PARK A "printing materials site" where you can download all the printing materials for free.
Print Photos on Facebook Easily Using a Facebook App "Print Your Days" Use Print Your Days to collect Facebook photos of memories of parties and travel, recent activity of your family and friends, your hobbies, etc., then create and print a work of art. Print Your Days is available from the Print Your Days Facebook page.
Helpful Functions Available Through the Network The following useful functions are available on the machine. Enjoy even more pleasant photography experience by utilizing various functions.
Print Directly from iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch with Apple AirPrint The machine is compatible with the AirPrint function of Apple iOS devices. You can directly print e-mails, photos, web pages, etc. from iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch to the machine over wireless LAN. Refer to "Printing from AirPrint Compliant Device" for details.
Printing with Windows RT When you use Windows RT, printing is easy because you simply connect this machine to the network. For information about connecting to the network, see the setup URL (http://www.canon.com/ijsetup) for using this product from your computer, smartphone, or tablet device. When the connection is complete, the Canon Inkjet Print Utility software, which allows you to specify detailed print settings, is downloaded automatically.
Online Storage Integration Function The machine can integrate with online storage services such as Evernote. Integration with Online Notetaking Service "Evernote" If an Evernote client application is installed on your computer, you can import scanned images into the application and upload them to the Evernote server. The uploaded images can be browsed from other computers, smartphones, etc. To use Evernote, you need to create an account. See the "CREATE ACCOUNT" page of Evernote for account creation.
Printing with Google Cloud Print The machine is compatible with Google Cloud Print™ (Google Cloud Print is a service provided by Google Inc.). By using Google Cloud Print, you can print from anywhere with applications or services supporting Google Cloud Print. 1. Preparations for Printing with Google Cloud Print 2.
Preparations for Printing with Google Cloud Print To print with Google Cloud Print, you need to get Google account and register the machine with Google Cloud Print in advance. Getting Google Account If you already have Google account, register the machine. Registering the Machine with Google Cloud Print Getting Google Account First, get your Google account in order to register the machine with Google Cloud Print.
3. Select Web service setup -> Connection setup -> Google Cloud Print setup (GoogleCloudPrint) -> Register with Google Cloud Print (Register w/ service) Note • If you have already registered the machine with Google Cloud Print, the confirmation message to re-register the machine is displayed. 4. When the confirmation screen to register the machine is displayed, select Yes 5.
4. When the confirmation screen to register the machine is displayed, select Yes 5. In the print setup for Google Cloud Print, select the display language, and then select Authentication 6. When the registration completion message appears, select OK Deleting the Machine from Google Cloud Print If the machine's owner changes or if you want to re-register the machine, delete the machine from Google Cloud Print by following the steps below. 1.
Printing from Computer or Smartphone with Google Cloud Print When you send print data with Google Cloud Print, the machine receives the print data and prints it automatically if the machine is turned on. When printing from a computer, smartphone, or other external device with Google Cloud Print, load paper into the machine in advance. Sending the Print Data with Google Cloud Print 1.
the supported paper sizes, go to the Online Manual home page, and refer to the "Cannot Print Properly with Automatic Duplex Printing" for your model.) • If you select plain paper as media type or if you select B5/A5-size as paper size, the print data is printed with border even when you select the borderless print setting. • The print results may differ from the print image depending on the print data.
Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center is a service that links with the cloud function of the printer and allows you to perform operations such as registering and managing apps from your smartphone or tablet device, and checking the print status, print error, and ink status of the printer. You can also print photos and documents from your apps. If you are using this service from your computer, you can manage the apps.
• Printer software (firmware) version If the printer's firmware is the version indicated below, you need to update the firmware. ◦ MX530 series: Version earlier than Ver. 1.000 ◦ Model other than MX530 series: Version earlier than Ver. 2.000 Refer to "Firmware update" for your model from the Home of the Online Manual for details. Important • When you update the firmware of this product, the displayed screens, the operation procedures, and the functions may change.
4. In the print settings, select the display language If your LCD monitor is a monochrome model 2. On the printer operation panel, select the Setup button, and then select Web service setup -> Connection setup -> IJCloudPrintingCtr -> Register w/ service 3. In the registration confirmation window, Select Yes 4. Select the print language 5.
Important • The operation to complete the registration should be done within 60 minutes. Access the URL on the printed page, and then enter the e-mail address and other necessary information Important • Do not use the Back button of the web browser while an operation is processing. The screen may not transition properly. 1.
2. On the Login screen, select Create new account 3. Enter the E-mail address and Printer registration ID of the printer's owner, and then select OK Important • There are character restrictions for the e-mail address, as shown below. • You can use up to 255 alphanumeric characters consisting of single-byte characters and symbols (!#$%&'*+/=?^_{}|~.-@). • Multibyte characters cannot be used. You will get an error if the e-mail address you enter contains a character that cannot be used.
the operation panel) -> Web service setup -> Connection setup -> IJ Cloud Printing Center setup (IJCloudPrintingCtr) -> Delete from this service. • You may not be able to receive the notification if you are using a spam filter. If you have a setting to receive only the e-mails from certain domains, be sure to change the setting to allow receiving e-mails from "noreply@mail.cs.c-ij.com".
3. Configure required settings on the User information input screen, and then select OK Time zone Select your region on the list. If you cannot find your region on the list, select the one closest to your region. Apply daylight saving time This appears only when there is a daylight saving time in the time zone that you selected. Select whether or not to apply the daylight saving time. Password Enter the login password for Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center.
Password (Confirmation) Enter the password again for confirmation. Important • There are character restrictions for the password, as shown below. • The password needs to be between 8 and 32 characters long, using single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols (!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\]^_`{|}~). (Alphabets are case-sensitive) The registration is completed. The registration completed message appears. When you press OK, the Login screen appears.
E-mail address Enter the e-mail address that you entered in the user registration. Password Enter the password that you entered in the user registration. Important • If you fail to log in five straight times, you will not be able to login again for an hour. • You remain logged in for an hour after the last access. • If you do not log in for 400 days, you will be unsubscribed from the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center automatically.
1. On the Main screen, select the app to be used 2. Enter the information according to the instructions on the authentication screen, and then select Log in 3. In the displayed album list, select the album of your choice 4.
5. Make the necessary print settings, and then select Print 6.
To end the printing, select Exit and return to the Apps list screen. To continue printing, select Continue and repeat the procedure from step 3. Important • If a print job is not printed within 24 hours after the print job is issued, the print job will expire and cannot be printed. • With premium apps that limit the number of print jobs, print jobs that expire and cannot be printed are also included in the print count.
If your LCD monitor is a color model On the printer's Home screen, select Setup -> Web service setup -> Web service connection setup -> IJ Cloud Printing Center setup -> Delete from this service to prevent unauthorized access using this address. If your LCD monitor is a monochrome model Setup button on the printer To delete parties who can access the service illegally, select the operation panel, and then select Web service setup -> Connection setup -> IJCloudPrintingCtr > Delete from service.
Printing Your Printer Registration ID Important • Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center Models: MG7100 series, MG6400 series, MG5500 series, MX530 series To add a printer by using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, you will need a Printer registration ID. From the operation panel of this machine, print the URL of the authentication site and your Printer registration ID. The procedure is as follows: 1.
If your LCD monitor is a monochrome model 2. On the printer operation panel, select the Setup button, and then select Web service setup -> Connection setup -> IJCloudPrintingCtr -> Register w/ service 3. In the registration confirmation window, Select Yes 4. Select the print language 5. Follow the instructions displayed in the window, and print the URL of the authentication site and your Printer registration ID Set A4 size or Letter size plain paper and select OK.
Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center window This section describes the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center screens that are displayed on your smartphone, tablet device, or computer. Description of the Login screen Description of the Main screen Description of the Login screen This section provides the description of the Login screen of Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. Important • You have 5 tries to enter your password. If you fail, you will not be able to log in for about the next hour.
Create new account A new registration will be added to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. For a new registration, you need the Printer registration ID. System requirements This displays the system requirements for the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. Help/legal notices (smartphone and tablet devices only) The description of the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center screen and various reminders are displayed.
(5) Menu area (1) Mng. printer button Press the Mng. printer button to display the Mng. printer screen. On the Mng. printer screen, you can check the printer information registered in the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, change the printer name, delete printers, add printers, and copy apps. • Check the printer information The registered printer name is displayed. indicates the currently selected printer. indicates that an error occurred on the printer.
When you select , the printer is deleted from the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. When transferring the ownership of the printer, select Clear the information saved on the printer. • Add printers Select this to add printers to be used in the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. You need a Printer registration ID to add a printer. Note • Up to 16 printers are guaranteed to operate for each e-mail address. • Copy apps Select this to copy apps added in the selected printer to another printer.
• Sort This displays the screen to sort registered apps. You can use the buttons to change the display order of apps. When you finish sorting, press the Done button to confirm the order. • Latest notices This displays the latest notices. The symbol indicates that there is a new unread notice.
• User information This displays the User information screen. You can change the registered e-mail address, password, language, time zone, and other settings. Help/legal notices • The description of the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center screen and various reminders are displayed. Log out • This opens the Log out screen of the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. (4) Display area The display changes based on the menu you select.
On the Search apps screen, the apps that you can register by using the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center are displayed by category. ◦ When you select When you select , the details of the app are displayed. / , you can choose to register or unregister the app. Note • Description of displayed icons : Cannot be used because it is not yet released or not available in your region. : Can be used with genuine Canon ink.
• Properties This screen displays the status of the printer that is currently selected. You can check how much ink is remaining or details about an error that occurred. You can also access the ink purchasing site and the Online Manual. Important • The Properties displayed may differ from the actual status at the display time, depending on the printer status. • Status This screen displays the print status and the print history.
(1) Mng. printer button Press the Mng. printer button to display the Mng. printer screen. On the Mng. printer screen, you can check the printer information registered in the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, display the printer information update date/time, change the printer name, delete printers, add printers, and copy apps. • Check the printer information The registered printer name is displayed. indicates the currently selected printer. indicates that an error occurred on the printer.
• Delete printers When you select , the printer is deleted from the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. When transferring the ownership of the printer, select Clear the information saved on the printer. • Add printers Select this to add printers to be used in the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. You need a Printer registration ID to add a printer. Note • Up to 16 printers are guaranteed to operate for each e-mail address.
(3) Menu area The following 4 menu buttons are displayed: • Sort This displays the list of registered apps in the Display area. Drag the app to change the order. When you finish sorting, press the Set sort order button and confirm the order. • Config This displays the Register apps screen in the Display area. The display can be toggled between Registered and Search apps. The Registered screen lists registered apps. You can check the information of these apps or deregister them.
◦ When you select When you select , the details of the app are displayed. / , you can choose to register or unregister the app. Note • Description of displayed icons : Cannot be used because it is not yet released or not available in your region. : Can be used with genuine Canon ink. • Properties This screen displays the status of the printer that is currently selected. You can check how much ink is remaining or details about an error that occurred.
(4) Notices area This displays the latest notice. Nothing is displayed in this area if there is no notice. When you select Notice list, you can display up to 40 items. (5) Information area This display other information, including the privacy statement and other companies' licensing information. (6) Global navigation area The User information, Instructions, and Log out buttons are displayed. Press the User information to change the settings.
Requirements for Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center operation Computer CPU x86 or x64 1.6 GHz or higher RAM 2 GB or higher Monitor display Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels or higher Number of display colors 24 bits (true-color) or higher OS Browser Windows XP SP3 or later Internet Explorer 8* Mozilla Firefox 18.0.1 or later Google Chrome 24.0.1312.60 or later Internet Explorer 8*, 9 Windows Vista SP1 or later Mozilla Firefox 18.0.1 or later Google Chrome 24.0.1312.
Using Remote UI This service allows you to check printer information and execute utility functions from your computer or smartphone. You can also use the convenient web services presented by Canon. Checking the printer IP address To use this service, first check the IP address of this machine from the operation panel of the machine.
If your LCD monitor is a monochrome model 2. Load one sheet of A4 size or Letter size plain paper 3. On the printer operation panel, select the Setup button, and then select Device settings -> LAN settings -> Print LAN details IP address printing starts. If your printer does not have a LCD monitor 2. Load one sheet of A4 size or Letter size plain paper 3. Hold down the Stop button until the Alarm lamp flashes 15 times 4. Release the button Printing of the network setup information starts.
Printer status This function displays printer information such as the remaining ink amount, the status, and detailed error information. You can also connect to the ink purchase site or support page, and use Web Services. Utilities This function allows you to set and execute the machine utility functions such as cleaning. AirPrint settings This function allows you to specify the Apple AirPrint settings, such as position information.
Printing from AirPrint Compliant Device This document explains how to use AirPrint to print wirelessly from your iPad, iPhone and iPod touch to a Canon printer. AirPrint enables you to print photos, email, Web pages and documents from your Apple device directly to your printer without installing a driver. Checking Your Environment First, check your environment.
3. From the menu options, tap Print. 4. From Printer Options, select the model that you are using. Important • Because some app does not support AirPrint, Printer Options may not be displayed. If an app does not let you use printer options, you cannot print from that app. Note • The printer options differ depending on the app and model you are using.
• Copies: Select the number of print copies. • Duplex Printing: If the model supports duplex printing, you can select On or Off. • Range: The page range can be used only with specific app and file types (such as PDF files). 5. For 1 Copy, click + or - to set the number of required copies. 6. For Duplex Printing, click On to enable duplex printing or click Off to disable the function. 7.
Deleting a Print Job To delete a print job with AirPrint, use one of the following two methods: • From the machine: If your printer has a LCD monitor, use the operation panel to cancel the print job. If you printer does not have a LCD monitor, press the Stop button on the machine to cancel the print job. • From an Apple device: Press the Home button on the Apple device twice. Tap the Print icon and display the print job list. Tap the print job to be canceled, and then tap Cancel Print.
Note • After you turn on the machine, it may take few minutes before the machine can communicate through a wireless LAN connection. Confirm that the machine is connected to the wireless LAN, and then try printing. • If Bonjour on the machine is disabled, AirPrint cannot be used. Check the LAN settings on the machine, and enable Bonjour. Note • The windows used in the explanations may differ from those displayed by your Apple product or app.
Overview of the Machine Safety Guide Safety Precautions Regulatory and Safety Information Main Components and Basic Operations Main Components About the Power Supply of the Machine LCD and Operation Panel Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols Loading Paper / Originals Loading Paper Loading Originals Inserting the USB Flash Drive Replacing a FINE Cartridge Replacing a FINE Cartridge Checking the Ink Status Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect Performing Maintenance from a Comp
Safety Guide Safety Precautions Regulatory and Safety Information 78
Safety Precautions Choosing a location • Do not install the machine in a location that is unstable or subject to excessive vibration. • Do not install the machine in locations that are very humid or dusty, in direct sunlight, outdoors, or close to a heating source. To avoid the risk of fire or electric shocks, use the machine under the operating environment specified in the On-screen Manual. • Do not place the machine on a thick rug or carpet. • Do not place the machine with its back attached to the wall.
Regulatory and Safety Information About the disposal of the battery (For models containing lithium battery) Dispose of used batteries according to the local regulations. 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.
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. See installation instructions for details. Connection to party lines is subjected to state tariffs.
operated keeping the radiator at least 20cm or more away from person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). Pre-Installation Requirements Notice This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. The Ringer Equivalence Number is an indication of the maximum number of devices allowed to be connected to a telephone interface.
Telepermitted equipment only may be connected to the auxiliary telephone port. The auxiliary telephone port is not specifically designed for 3-wire connected equipment that may not respond to incoming ringing when attached to this port. Users in Jordan This printer contains WLAN Module approved by TRC/LPD/2013/130 Name of WLAN Module : K30357 European Union (and EEA) only.
Power Consumption and Activation Time The amount of electricity a device consumes depends on the way the device is used. This product is designed and set in a way to allow you to reduce your electricity costs. After the last print it switches to Ready Mode. In this mode it can print again immediately if required. If the product is not used for a time, the device switches to its Power Save Mode. The devices consume less power (Watt) in these modes.
Main Components and Basic Operations Main Components About the Power Supply of the Machine LCD and Operation Panel Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols 86
Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 87
Front View (1) operation panel Use to change the settings of the machine or to operate it. Operation Panel (2) 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) (3) document feeder cover Open when clearing jammed documents. (4) document guides Adjust these guides to match the width of document in the ADF. (5) document tray Open to load a document in the ADF.
Flashes: Printing or scanning over wireless LAN. Also flashes while configuring the wireless LAN connection. (9) paper output cover Open to replace the FINE cartridge or remove jammed paper inside the machine. (10) paper guides Align with both sides of the paper stack. (11) front tray Load paper here. Two or more sheets of the same size and type of paper can be loaded at the same time, and fed automatically one sheet at a time.
* The Bluetooth Unit is not available in some countries or regions depending on the local laws and regulations. For details, contact the service center. Warning • Do not connect any equipment other than the USB flash drives and optional Bluetooth Unit BU-30 to the USB flash drive port of the machine. This may cause fire, electric shock, or damage to the machine. Important • Do not touch the metal casing.
Rear View (1) transport unit Open to remove jammed paper. (2) power cord connector Plug in the supplied power cord. (3) telephone line jack Connect the telephone line. (4) external device jack Connect an external device such as telephone or answering machine. (5) USB port Plug in the USB cable to connect the machine with a computer. Important • Do not touch the metal casing. • Do not plug in or unplug the USB cable while the machine is printing or scanning originals with the computer.
Inside View (1) ink cartridge lock lever Locks the FINE cartridge into place. (2) FINE cartridge (ink cartridges) A replaceable cartridge that integrates print head and ink tank. (3) FINE cartridge holder Install the FINE cartridge. The color FINE cartridge should be installed into the left slot and the black FINE cartridge should be installed into the right slot. (4) head cover Opens to enable replacement of the FINE cartridge. The head cover will open automatically when you open the paper output cover.
Operation Panel * All lamps on the operation panel are shown lit in the figure below for explanatory purposes. (1) ON button (POWER lamp) Turns the power on or off. Lights or flashes green to indicate the power status. Before turning on the power, make sure that the document cover is closed. Turning the Machine On and Off (2) COPY button Switches the machine to the copy mode. (3) FAX button Switches the machine to the fax mode.
(13) Back button Returns the LCD to the previous screen. This button is also used to delete a character under the cursor when entering characters, such as when entering a name for registration. (14) Setup button Displays the Setup menu screen. With this menu, you can perform machine maintenance and change machine settings. (15) SCAN button Switches the machine to the scan mode. (16) FAX Memory lamp Lights when there are received or unsent documents stored in the machine's memory.
About the Power Supply of the Machine Confirming that the Power Is On Turning the Machine On and Off Notice for the Power Plug/Power Cord Notice for Unplugging the Power Cord 96
Confirming that the Power Is On The POWER lamp is lit green when the machine is turned on. Even if the LCD is off, if the POWER lamp is lit, the machine is on. Note • It may take a while for the machine to start printing immediately after you turn on the machine. • The LCD will turn off if the machine is not operated for about 5 minutes. To restore the display, press any button except the ON button or perform the print operation. The display will be also restored when receiving faxes.
Turning the Machine On and Off Turning on the machine 1. Press the ON button to turn on the machine. The POWER lamp flashes and then remains lit green. Confirming that the Power Is On Note • It may take a while for the machine to start printing immediately after you turn on the machine. • If the Alarm lamp lights up or flashes orange and an error message is displayed on the LCD, see A Message Is Displayed. Turning off the machine 1. Press the ON button to turn off the machine.
Notice for the Power Plug/Power Cord Check the power plug/power cord once a month to confirm that it does not have anything unusual described below. • • • • • The power plug/power cord is hot. The power plug/power cord is rusty. The power plug/power cord is bent. The power plug/power cord is worn. The power plug/power cord is split. Caution • If you find anything unusual with the power plug/power cord described above, unplug the power cord and call for service.
Notice for Unplugging the Power Cord To unplug the power cord, follow the procedure below. Important • When you unplug the power cord, press the ON button, then confirm that the POWER lamp is off. Unplugging the power cord before the POWER lamp is turned off may cause drying or clogging of the print head and print quality may be reduced. • If the power cord is unplugged, the date/time settings will be reset and all documents stored in the machine's memory will be lost.
LCD and Operation Panel The mode button (A) on the operation panel allows you to switch between the copy mode, scan mode, fax mode, or setup menu screen. Pressing the Menu button (B) in the respective modes shows the menu screen to select various functions or settings. Selecting a Menu or Setting Item On the menu screen or settings screen, use the the OK button (D) to proceed with the procedure.
Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols The machine allows you to enter characters using the Numeric buttons when entering information, such as unit name, a recipient's name for memory dial, etc. Switching the Input Mode Each time the Tone button is pressed, the input mode is switched in the following order: lowercase mode (:a), uppercase mode (:A), then numeric mode (:1). The current input mode appears at the upper right corner of the LCD.
abcåäáàãâæç ABCÅÄÁÀÃÂÆÇ 2 2 defëéèê DEFËÉÈÊ 3 3 gh i ï í ì î GH I Ï Í Ì Î 4 4 jkl JKL 5 5 mnoñøöóòõô MNOÑØÖÓÒÕÔ 6 6 pqrsþ PQRSÞ 7 7 tuvüúùû TUVÜÚÙÛ 8 8 wxyzý WXYZÝ 9 9 0 0 - . SP*1 # ! " , ; : ^ ` _ = / | ' ? $ @ % & + ( ) [ ] { } < > \*2 ~*2 Switch the input mode. *1 "SP" indicates a space. *2 Displayed only when entering characters in the LAN settings.
Loading Paper / Originals Loading Paper Loading Originals Inserting the USB Flash Drive 104
Loading Paper Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper Loading Envelopes Media Types You Can Use Media Types You Cannot Use Printing Area 105
Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper You can load plain paper or photo paper. Important • If you cut plain paper into small size such as 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) or 5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm) to perform trial print, it can cause paper jams. Note • We recommend Canon genuine photo paper for printing photos. For details on the Canon genuine paper, see Media Types You Can Use. • You can use general copy paper. For the page size and paper weight you can use for this machine, see Media Types You Can Use. 1. Prepare paper.
2. Use the right paper guide (A) to slide both paper guides all the way out. 3. Load the paper in the center of the front tray WITH THE PRINT SIDE FACING DOWN. Push the paper stack all the way to the back of the front tray. 4. Slide the right paper guide (A) to align the paper guides with both sides of the paper stack. Do not slide the paper guides too hard against the paper. The paper may not be fed properly. Important • Always load paper in the portrait orientation (B).
Note • Do not overload paper by stacking until the top of the stack touches the paper guides. • Load small size paper, such as 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm), by pushing it in all the way to the back of the front tray. 5. Open the output tray extension. 3. Open the paper output tray. 1. Open the paper output tray gently, and extend the paper output support.
Important • Be sure to open the paper output tray when printing. If not open, the machine cannot start printing. Note • After loading paper, select the size and type of the loaded paper on the print settings screen of the operation panel or printer driver.
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 with the printer driver properly. Important • Printing of envelopes from the operation panel is not supported. • Do not use the following envelopes. They could jam in the machine or cause the machine to malfunction.
2. Use the right paper guide (A) to slide both paper guides all the way out. 3. Load the envelopes in the center of the front tray WITH THE ADDRESS SIDE FACING DOWN. The folded flap of the envelope will be faced up on the left side. (B) Rear side (C) Address side Push the envelopes all the way to the back of the front tray. Up to 5 envelopes can be loaded at once. 4. Slide the right paper guide (A) to align the paper guides with both sides of the envelopes.
Note • Do not overload envelopes by stacking until the top of the stack touches the paper guides. 5. Open the output tray extension. 3. Open the paper output tray. 1. Open the paper output tray gently, and extend the paper output support. Important • Be sure to open the paper output tray when printing. If not open, the machine cannot start printing.
Note • After loading envelopes, select the size and type of the loaded envelopes on the print settings screen of the printer driver.
Media Types You Can Use Choose paper suitable for printing, for the best print results. Canon provides you various types of paper to enhance the fun of printing, such as stickers as well as papers for photo or document. We recommend the use of Canon genuine paper for printing your important photos. Media Types Commercially available papers • Plain Paper (including recycled paper)*1 • Envelopes*2 Canon genuine papers The Model Number of Canon genuine paper is shown in brackets.
Note • Printing of envelopes from the operation panel is not supported. Standard sizes: • • • • • • • • • • Letter Legal A5 A4 B5 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) 5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm) 8" x 10" (20 x 25 cm) Envelope DL Envelope Com 10 Non-standard sizes: You can print on non-standard size paper within the following ranges. • Minimum size: 3.50 x 5.00 inches (89.0 x 127.0 mm) • 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.
Paper Load Limit Commercially Available Papers Media Name Front Tray Paper Output Tray Plain Paper (including recycled paper)*1 Approx. 100 sheets Approx. 50 sheets Envelopes 5 envelopes *2 Canon Genuine Papers Note • We recommend that you remove the previously printed sheet from the paper output tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration (except for High Resolution Paper ). Paper for printing photos: Media Name
*1 Proper feeding of paper may not be possible at the maximum capacity depending on the type of paper or environmental conditions (either very high or low temperature or humidity). In such cases, reduce the number of paper you load at a time to less than half. *2 We recommend that you remove the previously printed envelope from the paper output tray before continuously printing to avoid blurs and discoloration.
Media Type Settings on the Operation Panel Commercially Available Papers Media Name Settings in Media type Plain Paper (including recycled paper) Plain paper Canon Genuine Papers Paper for printing photos: Media Name
Media Types You Cannot Use Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will cause not only unsatisfactory results, but also the machine to jam or malfunction.
Printing Area Printing Area Other Sizes than Letter, Legal, Envelopes Letter, Legal Envelopes 120
Printing Area To ensure the best print quality, the machine allows a margin along each edge of media. The actual printable area will be the area inside these margins. Recommended printing area : Canon recommends that you print within this area. Printable area : The area where it is possible to print. However, printing in this area can affect the print quality or the paper feed precision. Note • With performing Automatic Duplex Printing and Duplex (Two-sided) Copying, the printable area will be 0.
Other Sizes than Letter, Legal, Envelopes Size Printable Area (width x height) A5 5.56 x 7.95 inches (141.2 x 202.0 mm) A4 8.00 x 11.38 inches (203.2 x 289.0 mm) B5 6.90 x 9.80 inches (175.2 x 249.0 mm) 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) 3.73 x 5.69 inches (94.8 x 144.4 mm) 5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm) 4.73 x 6.69 inches (120.2 x 169.8 mm) 8" x 10" (20 x 25 cm) 7.73 x 9.69 inches (196.4 x 246.0 mm) Recommended printing area (A) 1.28 inches (32.5 mm) (B) 1.32 inches (33.5 mm) Printable area (C) 0.12 inch (3.
Letter, Legal Size Printable Area (width x height) Letter 8.00 x 10.69 inches (203.2 x 271.4 mm) Legal 8.00 x 13.69 inches (203.2 x 347.6 mm) Recommended printing area (A) 1.28 inches (32.5 mm) (B) 1.32 inches (33.5 mm) Printable area (C) 0.12 inch (3.0 mm) (D) 0.20 inch (5.0 mm) (E) 0.25 inch (6.4 mm) (F) 0.25 inch (6.
Envelopes Size Recommended Printing Area (width x height) Envelope DL 3.88 x 7.06 inches (98.8 x 179.5 mm) Envelope Com 10 3.68 x 7.90 inches (93.5 x 200.8 mm) Recommended printing area (A) 0.31 inch (8.0 mm) (B) 1.28 inches (32.5 mm) (C) 0.22 inch (5.6 mm) (D) 0.22 inch (5.
Loading Originals Position to Load Originals Loading Originals on the Platen Glass Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) How to Load Originals for Each Function Originals You Can Load 125
Position to Load Originals The machine 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. Originals You Can Load Loading Documents, Photos, or Book on the platen glass Loading Two or More Sheets of Document of the Same Size and Thickness in the ADF You can also load a sheet of document in the ADF. Note • To scan the original at optimum quality, load it on the platen glass.
Loading Originals on the Platen Glass 1. Load an original on the platen glass. 1. Open the document cover. Important • When opening or closing the document cover, do not touch the buttons and LCD on the operation panel. Doing so may result in an unexpected operation. 2. Load the original WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN on the platen glass. Originals You Can Load How to Load Originals for Each Function Important • Be sure to observe the following when loading the original on the platen glass.
Important • After loading the original on the platen glass, be sure to close the document cover before starting to copy, fax, or scan.
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. Load a document in the ADF. 1. Open the document tray. 2. Insert the document in the document tray until you hear a beep sound. Load the document WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING UP in the document tray. Originals You Can Load Note • When you set the alarm to be silent in Sound control of Dev.
How to Load Originals for Each Function Load the original in the correct position according to the function to use. If you do not load the original correctly, it may not be scanned properly.
◦ select Photo for Document type and specify Auto scan(A) -Singl for Scan size to scan one original • Scan one printed photo, postcard, business card, or disc with a software application on a computer Place the original WITH THE SIDE TO SCAN FACING DOWN, with 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen glass. Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned.
Originals You Can Load platen glass Item Types of originals Details - 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 1 sheet or multiple sheets* Thickness Max. 0.39 inch (10 mm) * Two or more originals can be loaded on the platen glass depending on the selected function.
• • • • • Paper with sticky notes Carbon paper or carbon-backed paper Surface treated paper Onion skin or thin paper Photo or thick paper 134
Inserting the USB Flash Drive Inserting the USB Flash Drive Removing the USB Flash Drive 135
Inserting the USB Flash Drive Note • This device incorporates exFAT technology licensed from Microsoft. • If your USB flash drive cannot be inserted into the USB flash drive port of the machine, you may be required to use an extension cable for the USB flash drive. Purchase it at electronics retail stores. • Some USB flash drives may have recognition problem, and these devices may not guarantee proper operation of the machine. • You may not be able to use USB flash drives with security function. 1.
Removing the USB Flash Drive 1. Make sure that the machine is not writing data to the USB flash drive. A message is displayed on the LCD during such operations. Important • Do not remove the USB flash drive or turn off the power while the machine is writing to it. Note • If your USB flash drive has the access lamp, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the USB flash drive to check if the writing operation is completed on the USB flash drive. 2. Remove the USB flash drive.
Replacing a FINE Cartridge Replacing a FINE Cartridge Checking the Ink Status 138
Replacing a FINE Cartridge When remaining ink cautions or errors occur, the message will appear on the LCD to inform you of the error. Take appropriate action according to the message. A Message Is Displayed Note • For information on the compatible FINE cartridge, refer to the printed manual: Safety and Important Information. Replacing Procedure When you need to replace a FINE cartridge, follow the procedure below.
Both color ink and black ink are also consumed in the standard cleaning and deep cleaning of the print head, which may be necessary to maintain the performance of the machine. When ink runs out, replace the FINE cartridge immediately with a new one. Useful Information about Ink 1. Make sure that the power is turned on, open the front cover (C), then open the paper output tray (D). 2. Open the paper output cover (E).
• If the paper output cover is left open for more than 10 minutes, the FINE cartridge holder moves to the far right and the Alarm lamp lights. In this case, close the paper output cover, then open it again. 3. Remove the empty FINE cartridge. 1. Push down the ink cartridge lock lever until it clicks. 2. Remove the FINE cartridge. Important • Handle the FINE cartridge carefully to avoid staining of clothing or the surrounding area.
Important • If you shake a FINE cartridge, ink may spill out and stain your hands and the surrounding area. Handle a FINE cartridge carefully. • Be careful not to stain your hands and the surrounding area with ink on the removed protective tape. • Do not reattach the protective tape once you have removed it. Discard it according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of consumables. • Do not touch the electrical contacts or print head nozzle on a FINE cartridge.
2. Push up the ink cartridge lock lever to lock the FINE cartridge into place. The FINE cartridge is locked into place when the ink cartridge lock lever clicks. Important • Check if the FINE cartridge is installed correctly. • The machine cannot print unless both the color FINE cartridge and black FINE cartridge are installed. Be sure to install both cartridges. 6. Close the paper output cover (H).
Note • If the error message appears after the paper output cover is closed, take appropriate action. A Message Is Displayed • When you start printing after replacing the FINE cartridge, the machine starts cleaning the print head automatically. Do not perform any other operations until the machine completes the cleaning of the print head. • If the print head is out of alignment, as indicated by misaligned printed ruled lines or similar symptoms, align the print head.
Checking the Ink Status Checking the Ink Status with the LCD on the Machine You can also check the ink status on the computer screen.
Checking the Ink Status with the LCD on the Machine Note • The ink level detector is mounted on the machine to detect the remaining ink level. The machine considers as ink is full when a new FINE cartridge is installed, and then starts to detect a remaining ink level. If you install a used FINE cartridge, the indicated ink level of it may not be correct. In such case, refer to the ink level information only as a guide.
Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect Performing Maintenance from a Computer Cleaning the Machine 147
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect Maintenance Procedure Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Cleaning the Print Head Deeply Aligning the Print Head 148
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 FINE cartridge. This can cause trouble with the FINE cartridge. Note • Check if ink remains in the FINE cartridge. Checking the Ink Status with the LCD on the Machine • Check if the FINE cartridge is installed correctly.
Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer After cleaning the print head, print and examine the nozzle check pattern: Step1 If the problem is not resolved after cleaning the print head twice: Step4 Clean the print head deeply. From the machine Cleaning the Print Head Deeply From the computer Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer If the problem is not resolved, turn off the power and clean the print head deeply again after 24 hours. Do not unplug the power cord when turning off the power.
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. Replace the FINE cartridge whose ink is low. You need to prepare: a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper 1. Make sure that the power is turned on. 2. Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the front tray. 3.
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). (C) Number of sheets printed so far If there are missing lines in the pattern (A): Cleaning the print head is required. (D) Good (E) Bad (lines are missing) If there are horizontal white streaks in the pattern (B): Cleaning the print head is required.
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. Make sure that the power is turned on. 2. Clean the print head. 1. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen will appear. 2. Use the or button to select Maintenance, then press the OK button.
Cleaning the Print Head Deeply 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. 1. Make sure that the power is turned on. 2. Clean the print head deeply. 1. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen will appear. 2. Use the or button to select Maintenance, then press the OK button.
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. Replace the FINE cartridge whose ink is low. You need to prepare: a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper (including recycled paper)* * Be sure to use paper that is white and clean on both sides. 1. Make sure that the power is turned on. 2.
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. 5. Scan the print head alignment sheet to adjust the print head position. 1. Confirm the message, then load the print head alignment sheet on the platen glass.
Note • The print head alignment sheet cannot be scanned if it is loaded in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder). 2. Close the document cover gently, then press the Color or Black button. The machine starts scanning the print head alignment sheet, and the print head position will be adjusted automatically. When adjusting the print head position is complete, remove the print head alignment sheet on the platen glass.
Performing Maintenance from a Computer Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers from Your Computer Aligning the Print Head Aligning the Print Head Position Automatically from Your Computer Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer Use Your Computer to Print a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning Inside the Machine 158
Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer The print head cleaning function allows you to clear up clogged print head nozzle. Perform print head cleaning if printing is faint or a specific color fails to print, even though there is enough ink. The procedure for cleaning the print head is as follows: Cleaning 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Click Cleaning on the Maintenance tab When the Print Head Cleaning dialog box opens, select the ink group for which cleaning is to be performed.
When the Deep Cleaning dialog box opens, select the ink group for which deep cleaning is to be performed. Click Initial Check Items to display the items you need to check before performing deep cleaning. 3. Execute deep cleaning Make sure that the machine is on and then click Execute. Click OK when the confirmation message appears. Print head deep cleaning starts. 4. Complete deep cleaning The Nozzle Check dialog box opens after the confirmation message. 5.
Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers from Your Computer Cleans the paper feed rollers. Perform feed roller cleaning when there are paper particles sticking to the paper feed rollers and paper is not fed properly. The procedure for performing the feed roller cleaning is as follows: Roller Cleaning 1. Prepare the machine Remove all sheets of paper from the front tray. 2. Open the printer driver setup window 3. Click Roller Cleaning on the Maintenance tab The confirmation message appears. 4.
Aligning the Print Head When you perform head position adjustment, errors in the print head adjustment position are corrected and conditions such as color and line streaking are improved. If the print results appear uneven because of line shifts or other conditions, adjust the position of the print head. On this machine, you can adjust the print head either automatically or manually.
Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors and lines. This machine supports two head alignment methods: automatic head alignment and manual head alignment. The procedure for performing manual print head alignment is as follows: Print Head Alignment 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Click Custom Settings on the Maintenance tab The Custom Settings dialog box opens. 3.
When you have entered all the necessary values, click OK. Note • If it is difficult to pick the best pattern, pick the setting that produces the least noticeable vertical streaks. (A) Least noticeable vertical streaks (B) Most noticeable vertical streaks • If it is difficult to pick the best pattern, pick the setting that produces the least noticeable horizontal streaks. (A) Least noticeable horizontal streaks (B) Most noticeable horizontal streaks 9.
When you have entered all the necessary values, click OK. Note • If it is difficult to pick the best pattern, pick the setting that produces the least noticeable vertical streaks. (A) Least noticeable vertical streaks (B) Most noticeable vertical streaks 11. Confirm the displayed message and click OK The third pattern is printed. 12. Check the printed pattern Enter the numbers of the patterns with the least noticeable horizontal stripes in the associated boxes.
When you have entered all the necessary values, click OK. Note • If it is difficult to pick the best pattern, pick the setting that produces the least noticeable horizontal stripes. (A) Least noticeable horizontal stripes (B) Most noticeable horizontal stripes Note • To print and check the current setting, open the Start Print Head Alignment dialog box, and click Print Alignment Value.
Aligning the Print Head Position Automatically from Your Computer Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors and lines. This machine supports two head alignment methods: automatic head alignment and manual head alignment. Normally, the machine is set for automatic head alignment. If the printing results of automatic print head alignment are not satisfactory, perform manual head alignment.
Use Your Computer to Print a Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check function allows you to check whether the print head is working properly by printing a nozzle check pattern. Print the pattern if printing becomes faint, or if a specific color fails to print. The procedure for printing a nozzle check pattern is as follows: Nozzle Check 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Click Nozzle Check on the Maintenance tab The Nozzle Check dialog box opens.
Cleaning Inside the Machine Perform bottom plate cleaning before you execute duplex printing to prevent smudges on the back side of the paper. Also perform bottom plate cleaning if ink smudges caused by something other than print data appear on the printed page. The procedure for performing bottom plate cleaning is as follows: Bottom Plate Cleaning 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Click Bottom Plate Cleaning on the Maintenance tab The Bottom Plate Cleaning dialog box opens. 3.
Cleaning the Machine Cleaning the Exterior of the Machine Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Cleaning the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller Cleaning the Inside of the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning) 170
Cleaning the Exterior of the Machine Be sure to use a soft and dry cloth such as eyeglasses cleaning cloth and wipe off dirt on the surface gently. Smooth out wrinkles on the cloth if necessary before cleaning. Important • Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord before cleaning the machine. • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when unsent faxes are stored in the machine's memory.
Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Important • Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord before cleaning the machine. • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when unsent faxes are stored in the machine's memory. Make sure if the machine completed sending or receiving all the faxes before unplugging the power cord. • The machine cannot send or receive faxes when the power is turned off.
Cleaning the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Be sure to use a soft, clean, lint-free and dry cloth to clean the ADF (Auto Document Feeder). Important • Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord before cleaning the machine. • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when unsent faxes are stored in the machine's memory. Make sure if the machine completed sending or receiving all the faxes before unplugging the power cord.
3. With the prepared cloth, wipe off any paper dust from the inside of the document feeder cover (A). 4. After wiping, close the document feeder cover by pushing it until it clicks into place. 5. Close the document tray.
Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller If the paper feed roller is dirty or paper powder is attached to it, paper may not be fed properly. In this case, clean the paper feed roller. Cleaning will wear out the paper feed roller, so perform this only when necessary. You need to prepare: a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper or cleaning sheet available on the market 1. Make sure that the power is turned on and remove any paper from the front tray. 2. Open the paper output tray. 3.
Cleaning the Inside of the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning) Remove stains from the inside of the machine. If the inside of the machine becomes dirty, printed paper may get dirty, so 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. 1. Make sure that the power is turned on and remove any paper from the front tray. 2. Prepare paper. 1.
LCD and Operation Panel 3. Use the or button to select Bottom cleaning, then press the OK button. The paper cleans the inside of the machine as it feeds through the machine. 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 machine may be stained.
Changing the Machine Settings Changing Machine Settings from Your Computer Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD Updating the Firmware of the Machine 178
Changing Machine Settings from Your Computer Changing the Print Options Registering a Frequently Used Printing Profile Setting the Ink Cartridge to be Used Managing the Machine Power Reducing the Machine Noise Changing the Machine Operation Mode 179
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. The procedure for changing the print options is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Click Print Options... on the Page Setup tab The Print Options dialog box opens. Note • When you use the XPS printer driver, the functions available to you are different.
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. The procedure for registering a printing profile is as follows: Registering a Printing Profile 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2.
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. Registered print settings cannot be saved and preserved. If a profile is deleted, register the print settings again. Deleting Unnecessary Printing Profile 1.
Setting the Ink Cartridge to be Used This feature enables you to specify the most appropriate FINE cartridge among installed cartridges according to an intended use. When one of the FINE cartridges becomes empty and cannot be replaced immediately by a new one, you can specify the other FINE cartridge that still has ink and continue printing. The procedure for specifying the FINE cartridge is as follows: Ink Cartridge Settings 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2.
Managing the Machine Power This function allows you to manage the machine power from the printer driver. The procedure for managing the machine power is as follows: Power Off The Power Off function turns off the machine. When you use this function, you will not be able to turn the machine on from the printer driver. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Execute power off Click Power Off on the Maintenance tab. When the confirmation message appears, click OK.
Reducing the Machine Noise The silent function allows you to reduce the operating noise of this machine. Select when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the printer at night, etc. Using this function may lower the print speed. The procedure for using the quiet mode is as follows: Quiet Settings 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Click Quiet Settings on the Maintenance tab The Quiet Settings dialog box opens.
Note • The effects of the quiet mode may be less depending on the print quality settings.
Changing the Machine Operation Mode If necessary, switch between various modes of machine operation. The procedure for configuring Custom Settings is as follows: Custom Settings 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Make sure that the machine is on, and then click Custom Settings on the Maintenance tab The Custom Settings dialog box opens.
Detect the paper width when printing from computer When you print from the computer, this function identifies the paper that was loaded into this machine. When the paper width detected by the machine differs from the width of the paper specified in Page Size on the Page Setup tab, a message is displayed. To use paper width detection when printing from the computer, select the check box.
Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD Fax settings Output settings LAN settings Dev. user settings Mob.
Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD 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. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Device settings, then press the OK button.
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Fax settings This section describes the setting items in Fax settings. Easy setup TEL no. registration FAX user settings Adv. FAX settings Auto print settings Auto save setting 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 machine must be set up depending on your telephone line and use of the faxing function. Follow the procedure according to the instructions on the LCD.
Note • This setting may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase. Adv. FAX settings • Auto redial Enables/disables automatic redialing. If you select ON, you can specify the maximum number of redial attempts and the length of time the machine waits between redial attempts. • Dial tone detect Avoids mistransmission when reception and transmission occur at the same time. If you select ON, the machine transmits the fax after confirming the dial tone.
Transmission/Reception of Faxes Using ECM ◦ TX start speed Selects the fax transmission speed. Ex: The following settings are available. 33600 bps/14400 bps/9600 bps/4800 bps The * (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. The fax transmission start speed will be faster as the value is bigger. Some of settings are not available depending on the country or region of purchase.
• TX report Selects whether to print TX REPORT/ERROR TX REPORT automatically after sending a fax. If you print the report, select Print error only or Print for each TX. If you select Print error only or Print for each TX, you can specify the print setting that the first page of the fax is printed along with the report. • RX report Selects whether to print RX REPORT automatically after receiving a fax. If you print RX REPORT, select Print error only or Print for each RX.
Note • This setting may not be supported depending on the country or region of purchase. Contact your telephone company to confirm whether it provides this service.
Output settings • 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. • Extended copy amt. Selects the amount of image that extends off the paper when copying in Borderless (full). Slight cropping may occur at the edges since the copied image is enlarged to fill the whole page.
LAN settings • WLAN activ./inactiv. Activates/deactivates wireless LAN. • Wireless LAN setup If your access point is compatible with WPS, set up wireless LAN following the on-screen instructions. If not, select one of the setup methods below. ◦ Standard setup Select when you perform settings for wireless LAN manually using the operation panel of the machine. ◦ WPS Select when you perform settings for wireless LAN using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).
Setting items when you use WSD (one of the network protocols supported in Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista). Enable/disable WSD Selects whether WSD is enabled or disabled. Note • When this setting is activated, the printer icon is displayed on the Network Explorer in Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vista. WSD scan from dev. Selecting Active allows you to transfer the scanned data to the computer using WSD. Timeout setting Specifies the timeout length.
Dev. user settings • Date/time setting Sets the current date and time. Setting the Sender Information • Date display format Sets the format of dates displayed on the LCD and printed on sent faxes. • DST setting Some countries adopt the daylight saving time (summer time) system that shifts the clock time forward at certain periods of the year. You can set your machine to automatically change the time by registering the date and time that daylight saving time (summer time) begins and ends.
• Key repeat Enables/Disables continuous input by pressing and holding down the number of copies, the zoom ratio, etc. button when setting the • 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.
Mob. phone settings When printing from a mobile phone through Bluetooth communication, select the print settings such as page size, media type, and so on. For details on how to print from a mobile phone through Bluetooth communication: Printing from Mobile Phone via Bluetooth Communication Note • This menu is displayed only when the optional Bluetooth Unit is attached. button and press the OK button, the next setting item • After a setting item is fixed using the appears. Specify each item in sequence.
Bluetooth settings You can change the device name of the machine, passkey, and so on in the Bluetooth settings. For details on how to print from a mobile phone through Bluetooth communication: Printing from Mobile Phone via Bluetooth Communication For details on how to print from a computer through Bluetooth communication: About Bluetooth Communication Note • This menu is displayed only when the optional Bluetooth Unit is attached.
Firmware update You can update the firmware of the machine, check the firmware version, or perform settings of a notification screen, a DNS server and a proxy server. Note • Only Current version is available when WLAN inactive is selected for WLAN activ./inactiv. in LAN settings. • Install update Performs the firmware update of the machine. Updating the Firmware of the Machine • Current version You can check the current firmware version.
Reset setting Reverts all settings you made to the machine back to default. However, some data may not be changed, depending on the current usage state of your machine. • Web service setup Reverts the Web service settings back to the default. • LAN settings Reverts the LAN settings back to the default. • Telephone no. data Reverts the telephone/fax number settings to default. • Setting data Reverts the settings such as the paper size, media type, or other setting items back to the default.
About ECO settings You can set automatic duplex printing as a default. Follow the procedure below to use duplex printing. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select ECO (2-sided), then press the OK button. 4. Use the button to select the item you want to use duplex printing, then press the OK button. 5. Use the button to select ON, then press the OK button.
About Quiet setting Enables this function on the machine 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 the Sender Information Follow the procedure below to perform setting. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3.
Before Using the Machine with the Access Point Mode When you use the machine with the access point mode, be sure to specify the access point name of the machine and the security setting in advance. Setting Procedure When Using the Machine with the Access Point Mode 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Device settings, then press the OK button. 4.
• While you are using the machine with the access point mode, you cannot perform the operations below.
Updating the Firmware of the Machine You can update the firmware of the machine via Internet. Important • When you use this function, it is necessary that the machine be connected to the LAN and the Internet connection is available. • If the firmware update is carried out, all faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Device settings, then press the OK button.
Important • Do not turn the machine off until the firmware update is complete. In addition, the machine turns off automatically and turn on again while the firmware update is in progress. • While the firmware update is in progress, do not change the network settings such as an access point or a router settings. Note • If faxes are stored in machine's memory, the screen to confirm if you delete the stored faxes is displayed.
Information about Network Connection Useful Information about Network Connection 212
Useful Information about Network Connection Initial Values Set at Factory (Network) Connecting the Machine to the Computer Using a USB Cable When Detecting the Machines Have the Same Name during Setup Connecting to Other Computer with LAN/Changing the Connection Method from USB to LAN Printing Out Network Setting Information 213
Initial Values Set at Factory (Network) Item Initial Values WLAN activ./inactiv. WLAN inactive SSID BJNPSETUP Communication mode Infrastructure Wireless LAN security Disable IP address (IPv4) Auto setup IP address (IPv6) Auto setup Set printer name XXXXXX000000 Enable/disable IPv6 Active Enable/disable WSD Active Timeout setting 1 minute Enab./disab.
Connecting the Machine to the Computer Using a USB Cable Connect the machine and the computer using a USB cable as the illustration below. The USB port is located on the rear of the machine.
When Detecting the Printers Have the Same Name during Setup When the printer is detected during setup, you may see multiple printers of the same name on the detection result screen. Select a printer with checking the MAC address set to the printer against the MAC address on detection result screen. To check the MAC address of the printer, print out the network setting information using the operation panel of the printer.
Connecting to Other Computer with LAN/Changing the Connection Method from USB to LAN To add the computer connecting the machine with LAN or to change the connection method between the machine and the computer from USB to LAN, perform setup with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it according to the instructions on our website. Connecting to Other Computer with LAN To add the computer connecting the machine with LAN, perform setup with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it according to the instructions on our website.
Printing Out Network Setting Information You can print out the network settings of the machine such as its IP address and SSID. Important • This print out contains valuable information about your computer. Handle it with care. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper. 3. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 4. Use the button to select Device settings, then press the OK button. 5.
IPv6 IP Address *1 Selected IP Address (IPv6) XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX IPv6 Default Gateway *1 Default Gateway (IPv6) XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX Subnet Prefix Length*1 Subnet Prefix Length XXX IPsec*2 IPsec setting Active Security Protocol*2 Method of the Security Protocol ESP/ESP & AH/AH Wireless LAN DRX Discontinuous reception (wireless LAN) Enable/Disable Other Settings Other settings - Printer Name Printer name Printer name (Up to 15 characters) WSD WS
About Network Communication Changing and Confirming Network Settings Screens for Network Connection of IJ Network Tool Other Screens of IJ Network Tool Appendix for Network Communication 220
Changing and Confirming Network Settings IJ Network Tool Changing the Settings in the Wireless LAN Sheet Changing the WEP Detailed Settings Changing the WPA or WPA2 Detailed Settings Changing the Settings in the Wired LAN Sheet Changing the Settings in the Admin Password Sheet Monitoring Wireless Network Status Initializing the Network Settings of the Machine Viewing the Modified Settings 221
IJ Network Tool IJ Network Tool is a utility that enables you to display and modify the machine network settings. It is installed when the machine is set up. Important • To use the machine over LAN, make sure you have the equipment necessary for the connection type, such as an access point or a LAN cable. • Do not start up IJ Network Tool while printing. • Do not print when IJ Network Tool is running.
Changing the Settings in the Wireless LAN Sheet To change the wireless network settings of the printer, connect the printer and the computer with a USB cable temporarily. If you modify the wireless network settings of the computer over wireless connection without USB connection, your computer may not be able to communicate with the machine after modifying the settings. Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using.
Note • Enter the same SSID that the access point is configured to use. The SSID is case-sensitive. Encryption Method: Select the encryption method used over the wireless LAN. You can change WEP settings with selecting Use WEP and clicking Configuration.... Changing the WEP Detailed Settings You can change WPA or WPA2 settings with selecting Use WPA or Use WPA2 and clicking Configuration....
Changing the WEP Detailed Settings Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. To change the wireless network settings of the printer, connect the printer and the computer with a USB cable temporarily. If you modify the wireless network settings of the computer over wireless connection without USB connection, your computer may not be able to communicate with the machine after modifying the settings. 1. Start up IJ Network Tool. 2. Select the printer in Printers:.
2. Key Length: Select either 64bit or 128bit. 3. Key Format: Select either ASCII or Hex. 4. Key ID: Select the Key ID (index) set to the access point. 5. Authentication: Select the authentication method to authenticate the printer's access to the access point. Normally, select Auto. If you want to specify the method manually, select Open System or Shared Key according to the setting of the access point. 7. Click OK.
Changing the WPA or WPA2 Detailed Settings Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. To change the wireless network settings of the printer, connect the printer and the computer with a USB cable temporarily. If you modify the wireless network settings of the computer over wireless connection without USB connection, your computer may not be able to communicate with the machine after modifying the settings.
8. Enter the passphrase, confirm the type of dynamic encryption and click Next>. Enter the passphrase set to the access point. The passphrase should be a string of 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters or a 64-digit hexadecimal value. If you do not know the access point passphrase, refer to the instruction manual provided with the access point or contact its manufacturer. 9. Click Finish.
Important • If the printer cannot communicate with the computer after the encryption type of the printer was switched, make sure that encryption types for the computer and the access point match that set to the printer. Note • Changing the network settings with the USB cable temporarily may switch the default printer. In this case, reset Set as Default Printer.
Changing the Settings in the Wired LAN Sheet Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. • Activate the wired LAN setting of the printer to change the settings in the Wired LAN sheet. 1. Start up IJ Network Tool. 2. Select the printer in Printers:. 3. Select Configuration... from the Settings menu. 4. Click the Wired LAN tab. The Wired LAN sheet is displayed. For details on the Wired LAN sheet, see Wired LAN Sheet. 5. Change the settings or confirm.
Changing the Settings in the Admin Password Sheet 1. Start up IJ Network Tool. 2. Select the printer in Printers:. 3. Select Configuration... from the Settings menu. 4. Click the Admin Password tab. The Admin Password sheet is displayed. For details on the Admin Password sheet, see Admin Password Sheet. 5. Change the settings or confirm. To use admin password, select the Use admin password check box and enter a password.
Monitoring Wireless Network Status Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. • When using the machine over the wired LAN, you cannot monitor network status. 1. Start up IJ Network Tool. 2. Select the printer in Printers:. 3. Select Status from the View menu. The Status screen is displayed and you can check the printer status and connection performance. Important • If the indicated value is low, move your printer closer to the wireless network device. 4.
6. Check the status. When the measurement is complete, the status is displayed. When is displayed in Connection Performance between the Printer and the Access Point:, the printer can communicate with the access point. Otherwise, refer to displayed comments and the following to improve the status of communication link, and click Remeasurement. • Check that the printer and the access point are located within the wireless connectivity range with no obstacles between them.
If still appears even if you have tried the above, finish the measurement, then restart the IJ Network Tool to start over the measurement. 7. Click Finish. Note • If any messages appear on Overall Network Performance:, move the machine and access point as instructed to improve the performance.
Initializing the Network Settings of the Machine Important • Note that initialization erases all network settings on the machine, printing or scanning operation from a computer over network may become impossible. To use the machine over network, perform setup with the Setup CD-ROM or perform setup according to the instructions on our website. 1. Start up IJ Network Tool. 2. Select the printer in Printers:. 3. Select Maintenance... from the Settings menu. The Maintenance screen is displayed. 4.
Viewing the Modified Settings The Confirmation screen is displayed when you modified the printer settings on the Configuration screen. When you click Yes on the Confirmation screen, the following screen is displayed for confirming the modified settings.
Screens for Network Connection of IJ Network Tool Canon IJ Network Tool Screen Configuration Screen Wireless LAN Sheet Search Screen WEP Details Screen WPA Details Screen WPA2 Details Screen Authentication Type Confirmation Screen PSK: Passphrase and Dynamic Encryption Setup Screen Setup Information Confirmation Screen Wired LAN Sheet Admin Password Sheet Network Information Screen Access Control Sheet Edit Accessible MAC Address Screen/Add Accessible MAC Address Screen Edit Accessible IP Address Screen/Add
Canon IJ Network Tool Screen This section describes the items and menus displayed on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. Items on the Canon IJ Network Tool Screen Canon IJ Network Tool Menus Items on the Canon IJ Network Tool Screen The following item is displayed on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. 1. Printers: The printer name, status, printer model name, and port name are displayed. A check mark next to the printer in the Name list indicates it is set as the default printer.
Note • This item has the same function as Refresh in the View menu. 3. Configuration... Click to configure settings of the selected printer. Configuration Screen Note • You cannot configure a printer that has the status Not Found. • This item has the same function as Configuration... in the Settings menu. Canon IJ Network Tool Menus The following menu is displayed from the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. 1. File menu Exit Exits IJ Network Tool. 2.
When the Printer Driver Is Not Associated with a Port • If Not Found is displayed for the status, check the followings: • The access point is turned on. • When using wired LAN, the LAN cable is connected properly. • If the printer on a network is not detected, make sure that the printer is turned on, then select Refresh. It may take several minutes to detect printers. If the printer is not yet detected, connect the machine and the computer with a USB cable, then select Refresh.
Configuration Screen You can change the configuration of the printer selected on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. Click the tab to select the sheet to change the settings. The following screen is the example to change the setting on the Wireless LAN sheet. Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. For details on each sheet, see the following.
Wireless LAN Sheet Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Allows you to set the printer with wireless LAN connection. To display the Wireless LAN sheet, click the Wireless LAN tab on the Configuration screen. 1. Network Type: Infrastructure Connects the printer to the wireless LAN with an access point. 2. SSID: The SSID of the wireless LAN is displayed. As the initial settings, the unique value is displayed.
Do not use Select to disable encryption. Use WEP Transmission is encrypted using a WEP key you specified. If a WEP key has not been set, the WEP Details screen is displayed automatically. To change WEP settings set before, click Configuration... to display the screen. Changing the WEP Detailed Settings Use WPA/Use WPA2 Transmission is encrypted using a WPA or WPA2 key you specified. The security has been strengthened more than WEP.
Search Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. The access points detected are listed. 1. Detected Access Points: The signal strength from the access point, encryption type, name of access point, and the radio channel can be confirmed. Important • If you connect to a network that is not protected with security measures, there is a risk of disclosing data such as your personal information to a third party. Note • Signal strength is displayed as follows.
Note • When detecting your target access point, make sure that the access point is turned on. 3. Set Click to set the access point's SSID in SSID: on the Wireless LAN sheet. Note • The WEP Details screen, the WPA Details screen, or the WPA2 Details screen appears if the selected access point is encrypted. In this case, configure the details to use the same encryption settings set to the access point.
WEP Details Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Specify the printer WEP settings. Note • When changing the password (WEP key) of the printer, the same change must be made to the password (WEP key) of the access point. 1. WEP Key: Enter the same key as the one set to the access point. The number of characters and character type that can be entered differ depending on the combination of the key length and key format.
WPA Details Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Specify the printer WPA settings. The value displayed on the screen differs depending on the present settings. 1. Authentication Type: Displays the type of authentication used for client authentication. This machine supports the PSK authentication method. 2. Dynamic Encryption Type: Displays the dynamic encryption method. 3. Change Settings... Displays the Authentication Type Confirmation screen.
WPA2 Details Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Specify the printer WPA2 settings. The value displayed on the screen differs depending on the present settings. 1. Authentication Type: Displays the type of authentication used for client authentication. This machine supports the PSK authentication method. 2. Dynamic Encryption Type: Displays the dynamic encryption method. 3. Change Settings... Displays the Authentication Type Confirmation screen.
Authentication Type Confirmation Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Type of authentication used for client authentication is displayed. 1. Authentication Type Type of authentication used for client authentication is displayed. PSK This machine supports the PSK authentication method. This authentication type PSK uses a passphrase.
PSK: Passphrase and Dynamic Encryption Setup Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Enter the passphrase and select the dynamic encryption method. 1. Passphrase: Enter the passphrase set to the access point. The passphrase should be a string of 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters or a 64-digit hexadecimal value. If you do not know the access point passphrase, refer to the instruction manual provided with the access point or contact its manufacturer. 2.
Setup Information Confirmation Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Displays the settings used for client authentication. Confirm the settings and click Finish.
Wired LAN Sheet Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Allows you to set the printer with wired LAN connection. To display the Wired LAN sheet, click the Wired LAN tab on the Configuration screen. 1. TCP/IP Setup: Sets the IP address of the printer to be used over the LAN. Specify a value appropriate for your network environment. Get IP address automatically Select this option to use an IP address automatically assigned by a DHCP server.
Admin Password Sheet Set a password for the printer to allow specific people to perform setup and configurations operation. To display the Admin Password sheet, click the Admin Password tab on the Configuration screen. 1. Use admin password Set a password for the administrator with privileges to set up and change detailed options. To use this feature, select this check box and enter a password. 2. Password: Enter the password to set. 3. Password Confirmation: Enter the password again for confirmation.
Network Information Screen Display the network information that is set for the printers and the computers. To display the Network Information screen, select Network Information from the View menu. 1. OK Returns to the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. 2. Copy All Information All network information displayed is copy to the clipboard.
Access Control Sheet Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. You can register the MAC addresses or the IP addresses of computers or network devices to allow access. To display the Access Control sheet, click the Access Control tab on the Configuration screen. 1. Printer Access Control Type: Select the type of access control with which to limit access of computers or network devices to the printer over a network.
1. Enable printer access control(MAC address) Select to enable access control to the printer by MAC address. Note • The two types of access control (i.e., by MAC address and by IP address) can be enabled at the same time. An access control type is enabled as long as the Enable printer access control check box is selected, regardless of the type currently displayed by selecting in Printer Access Control Type:.
1. Enable printer access control(IP address) Select to enable access control to the printer by IP address. Note • The two types of access control (i.e., by MAC address and by IP address) can be enabled at the same time. An access control type is enabled as long as the Enable printer access control check box is selected, regardless of the type currently displayed by selecting in Printer Access Control Type:.
5. Delete Deletes the selected IP address from the list.
Edit Accessible MAC Address Screen/Add Accessible MAC Address Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. The example screenshots in this section refer to the Add Accessible MAC Address Screen. 1. MAC Address: Enter the MAC address of a computer or a network device to allow access. 2. Comment: Optionally enter any information to identify the device, such as the name of the computer. Important • Comments will be displayed only on the computer used to enter them.
Edit Accessible IP Address Screen/Add Accessible IP Address Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. The example screenshots in this section refer to the Add Accessible IP Address Screen. 1. Specification Method: Select either Single Address Specification or Range Specification to add the IP address(es). Single Address Specification Specify each IP address separately. Range Specification Specify a range of successive IP addresses. 2.
Other Screens of IJ Network Tool Canon IJ Network Tool Screen Status Screen Connection Performance Measurement Screen Maintenance Screen Network Setup of the Card Slot Screen Associate Port Screen Network Information Screen 261
Canon IJ Network Tool Screen This section describes the items and menus displayed on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. Items on the Canon IJ Network Tool Screen Canon IJ Network Tool Menus Items on the Canon IJ Network Tool Screen The following item is displayed on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. 1. Printers: The printer name, status, printer model name, and port name are displayed. A check mark next to the printer in the Name list indicates it is set as the default printer.
Note • This item has the same function as Refresh in the View menu. 3. Configuration... Click to configure settings of the selected printer. Configuration Screen Note • You cannot configure a printer that has the status Not Found. • This item has the same function as Configuration... in the Settings menu. Canon IJ Network Tool Menus The following menu is displayed from the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. 1. File menu Exit Exits IJ Network Tool. 2.
When the Printer Driver Is Not Associated with a Port • If Not Found is displayed for the status, check the followings: • The access point is turned on. • When using wired LAN, the LAN cable is connected properly. • If the printer on a network is not detected, make sure that the printer is turned on, then select Refresh. It may take several minutes to detect printers. If the printer is not yet detected, connect the machine and the computer with a USB cable, then select Refresh.
Status Screen You can check the printer status and connection performance. To display the Status screen, select Status from the View menu. Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. • When using wired LAN, Signal Strength:, Link Quality: and Advanced Measurement... are not available. 1. Device Status: The device status is displayed as Available or Unavailable. 2. Signal Strength: Indicates the strength of the signal received by the printer, ranging from 0% to 100%. 3.
Connection Performance Measurement Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Displays to execute the connection performance measurement. Connection Performance Measurement Screen (Initial Screen) Connection Performance Measurement Screen (Completion Screen) Connection Performance Measurement Screen (Initial Screen) Click Next> to start measurement. Connection Performance Measurement Screen (Completion Screen) Displays when the measurement is finished.
1. Connection Performance between the Printer and the Access Point: A mark indicates the result of the connection performance measurement between the printer and the access point. : Good connection performance : Unstable connection performance : Cannot connect : Measurement is canceled, or cannot measure 2. Remeasurement Measures the connection performance again. Note • If any messages appear on Overall Network Performance:, move the machine and access point as instructed to improve the performance.
Maintenance Screen Displays to perform Setting Initialization and Network Setup of the Card Slot. To display the Maintenance screen, select Maintenance... from the Settings menu. 1. Setting Initialization Reverts all the network settings of the printer to factory default. Click Initialize to display the Initialize Settings screen and click Yes to initialize the network settings of the printer. Do not turn off the printer during initialization. Click OK when initialization is complete.
Network Setup of the Card Slot Screen Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Displays settings of the card slot and allows you to map a card slot on the network as a network drive on the computer. Displays when you click Setup on the Maintenance screen.
1. Skip Completes the setup without mapping a network drive to the card slot. 2. Retry Returns to Network Setup of the Card Slot screen and re-executes the network drive mapping. 3. Cancel Cancels the card slot setup. When IJ Network Tool is running over LAN, the Cancel button is displayed grayed out and cannot be clicked.
Associate Port Screen Allows you to associate a created port with a printer driver. Select the printer for which you want to change the association, then click OK. Note • You cannot print with the printer unless the printer driver is associated with the port. 1. Model: Displays the name of device specified as a destination port. It is blank if the name of device is not detected. 2. Printer: Displays the printer driver installed in the computer.
Network Information Screen Display the network information that is set for the printers and the computers. To display the Network Information screen, select Network Information from the View menu. 1. OK Returns to the Canon IJ Network Tool screen. 2. Copy All Information All network information displayed is copy to the clipboard.
Appendix for Network Communication Using the Card Slot over a Network When the Printer Driver Is Not Associated with a Port About Technical Terms Restrictions About Firewall 273
Using the Card Slot over a Network Note • This screen is not available depending on the printer you are using. Mounting the Card Slot as the Network Drive Restrictions on Card Slot Use over a Network Mounting the Card Slot as the Network Drive The card slot must be mounted to use it over a network. To mount the card slot as the network drive, follow the procedure below. 1. Insert a memory card into the card slot of the machine. 2. Start up IJ Network Tool. 3. Select the machine in Printers:. 4.
7. Make sure that the card slot is mounted. When the card slot is mounted, the following icon appears on Computer (or My Computer). Restrictions on Card Slot Use over a Network • The card slot can be shared by multiple computers, if the machine is connected to a network. Multiple computers can read files from a memory card in the card slot at the same time. However, while one computer is writing a file into a memory card, other computers cannot access the same file.
When the Printer Driver Is Not Associated with a Port If No Driver is displayed for the printer's name on the Canon IJ Network Tool screen, the printer driver is not associated with a created port. To associate a port with a printer driver, follow the procedure below. 1. Start up IJ Network Tool. 2. Select the printer displayed as No Driver on Name. 3. Select Associate Port... on the Settings menu. The Associate Port screen is displayed. 4. Select a printer to associate with a port.
About Technical Terms In this section, technical terms used in the manual are explained. A B C D F I K L M O P R S T U W A • Access Point A wireless transceiver or base station that receives information from wireless clients/the machine and rebroadcasts it. Required in an infrastructure network. • Ad-hoc Client computer and machine setting where wireless communication occurs on a peer-to-peer basis, i.e., all clients in with the same SSID/network name communicate directly with each other.
When using WEP as an encryption method, the authentication method is able to fix to Open System or Shared Key. For WPA/WPA2, authentication method is PSK. ◦ Auto The printer automatically changes its authentication method to match the access point. ◦ Open System In this authentication method, the communication partner is authenticated without using WEP key even if Use WEP is selected.
I • IEEE 802.11b International standard for wireless LAN using the 2.4 GHz frequency range with a throughput of up to 11 Mbps. • IEEE 802.11g International standard for wireless LAN using the 2.4 GHz frequency range with a throughput of up to 54 Mbps. Compatible with 802.11b. • IEEE 802.11n International standard for wireless LAN using the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency ranges.
L • Link Quality The status of connection between the access point and the printer excluding noise (interference) is indicated with a value from 0 to 100%. • LPR A platform-independent printing protocol used in TCP/IP networks. It is not supported bidirectional communication. M • MAC Address Also known as the physical address. A unique and permanent hardware identifier that is assigned to network devices by its manufacturer.
The printer and all clients on a wireless LAN must use the same SSID in order to communicate with each other. The SSID can be up to 32 characters long, and is made up of alphanumeric characters. The SSID may also be referred to by its network name. • Stealth In the stealth mode, an access point hides itself by not broadcasting its SSID. The client must specify the SSID set to the access point to detect it. • Subnet Mask IP address has two components, the network address and the host address.
This machine is a Wi-Fi authorized product. • Wireless LAN A network that, instead of being connected by physical wires, is connected by a wireless technology, such as Wi-Fi. • WPA Security framework announced by the Wi-Fi Alliance in October 2002. The security has been strengthened more than WEP. ◦ Authentication WPA defines the following authentication methods: PSK that can be used without an authentication server, plus WPA-802.1x that do require an authentication server. This machine supports WPA-PSK.
Restrictions If you use a printer over the wireless LAN, the printer may recognize nearby wireless systems, you should set a network key (WEP, WPA, or WPA2) to the access point to encrypt wireless transmission. Wireless communication with a product that does not comply with the Wi-Fi standard cannot be guaranteed. Connecting with too many computers may affect the printer performance, such as printing speed.
About Firewall A firewall is a function of the security software installed in the computer or operation system for computer, and is a system that is designed to prevent unauthorized access to a network. Precautions When a Firewall Function is Enabled • A firewall function may limit communications between a printer and a computer. This may disable printer setup and communications.
Tips for Ensuring Optimal Printing Quality Useful Information about Ink Key Points to Successful Printing Be Sure to Make Paper Settings after Loading Paper Canceling a Print Job Key to Enjoying Consistent Printing Quality Precautions for Safe Transport of the Machine 285
Useful Information about Ink How is ink used for various purposes other than printing? Ink may be used for purposes other than printing. Ink is not only used for printing, but also for cleaning the print head to maintain the optimal printing quality. The machine has the function to automatically clean the ink jet nozzles to prevent clogging. In the cleaning procedure, ink is pumped out from the nozzles. Used ink for nozzle cleaning is limited to a small amount.
Key Points to Successful Printing Check the machine status before printing! • Is the print head OK? If a print head nozzle is clogged, print will be faint and papers will be wasted. Print the nozzle check pattern to check the print head. Maintenance Procedure • Is the inside of the machine smeared with ink? After printing large quantities of paper or performing borderless printing, the area where papers go through may get smeared with ink. Clean the inside of your machine with Bottom Plate Cleaning.
Be Sure to Make Paper Settings after Loading Paper If the media type setting is not the one for the loaded paper, printing results may not be satisfactory. After loading paper, be sure to select the appropriate media type setting for the loaded paper. Print Results Not Satisfactory There are various types of paper: paper with special coating on the surface for printing photos with optimal quality and paper suitable for documents.
Canceling a Print Job Never press the ON button! If you press the ON button while printing is in progress, the print data sent from the computer queues in the machine and you may not be able to continue to print. Press the Stop button to cancel printing.
Key to Enjoying Consistent Printing Quality 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. Never unplug the power cord until the power is turned off! If you press the ON button to turn off the power, the machine caps the print head (nozzles) automatically to prevent from drying.
Precautions for Safe Transport of the Machine When relocating the machine, make sure of the following. Important • Pack the machine in a sturdy box so that it is placed with its bottom facing down, using sufficient protective material to ensure safe transport. • With the FINE cartridge left installed in the machine, press the ON button to turn off the power. This allows the machine to automatically cap the print head, thus preventing it from drying.
Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images It may be unlawful to make copies of, scan, print, or use reproductions of the following documents. The list provided is non-exhaustive. When in doubt, check with a legal representative in your jurisdiction.
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 USB Flash Drive Port: Bluetooth v2.0 (Option) *2*3 USB flash drive LAN Port: Wireless LAN: IEEE802.11n / IEEE802.11g / IEEE802.11b *4 *1 A computer that complies with Hi-Speed USB standard is required. Since the Hi-Speed USB interface is fully upwardly compatible with USB 1.1, it can be used at USB 1.
* With the Front Cover retracted. Weight Approx. 18.7 lb (Approx. 8.5 kg) * With the FINE Cartridges installed. Canon FINE Cartridge Total 1792 nozzles (BK 640 nozzles, C/M/Y each 384 nozzles) ADF capacity A4 or Letter size: max. 30 sheets (20 lb/75 g /m2 paper), up to 0.12 inch/3 mm in height Legal size: max. 5 sheets (20 lb/75 g /m2 paper), up to 0.02 inch/0.5 mm in height Other sizes: 1 sheet Copy Specifications Multiple copy max.
(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.) Gradation Black: 256 levels Color: 24 bit Full Color (RGB each 8 bit) Density adjustment 3 levels Memory Transmission/reception: approx. 50 pages (Based on ITU-T No.1 chart for US specifications and Canon FAX Standard chart No.1 for others, both in standard mode.
WPS (Push button configuration/PIN code method) WCN (WCN-NET) Cableless setup Other Features: Administration password Minimum System Requirements Conform to the operating system's requirements when higher than those given here. Windows Operating System Windows 8, Windows 8.1 Windows 7, Windows 7 SP1 Windows Vista SP1, Windows Vista SP2 Windows XP SP3 32-bit only Browser Internet Explorer 8 or later Hard Disk Space 3 GB Note: For bundled software installation.
• Windows: Internet Explorer 8, 9 or 10 is required to install Easy-WebPrint EX. Easy-WebPrint EX for Internet Explorer 9 or 10 can be downloaded from the Canon web site. • • • • Windows: Some functions may not be available with Windows Media Center. Windows: .NET Framework 4 or 4.5 must be installed to use the Windows software. Windows: XPS Essentials Pack is required to print on Windows XP. Windows: The TWAIN driver (ScanGear) is based on the TWAIN 1.
Printing Printing from a Computer Printing with Application Software that You are Using (Printer Driver) Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Printing Template Forms Such As Lined Paper or Graph Paper Printing with the Access Point Mode Printing from a Bluetooth Compliant Device Printing from Mobile Phone via Bluetooth Communication About Bluetooth Communication Handling Precautions Preparation to Use the Bluetooth Unit Printing Data via Bluetooth Communication Basic Procedure for Printing v
Printing from a Computer Printing with Application Software that You are Using (Printer Driver) 299
Printing with Application Software that You are Using (Printer Driver) Printing with Easy 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 300
Printing with Easy Setup This section describes the simple procedure for setting the Quick Setup tab so that you can carry out appropriate printing on this machine. 1. Check that the machine is turned on 2. Load paper on the machine 3. Open the printer driver setup window 4. Select a frequently used profile In Commonly Used Settings on the Quick Setup tab, select a printing profile suited for the purpose.
Important • The print quality settings that can be selected may differ depending on a printing profile. 6. Complete the setup Click OK. When you execute print, the document is printed with settings that match your purpose. Important • When you select the Always Print with Current Settings check box, all settings specified on the Quick Setup, Main, and Page Setup tabs are saved, and you can print with the same settings from the next time as well. • In the Commonly Used Settings window, click Save...
Setting the Media Type with the Printer Driver When you use this machine, selecting a media type that matches the print purpose will help you achieve the best print results. You can use the following media types on this machine. Commercially available papers Media name Media Type in the printer driver Plain Paper (including recycled paper) Plain Paper Envelopes Envelope Canon genuine papers (Photo Printing) Media name
Various Printing Methods Setting a Page Size and Orientation Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order Setting the Stapling Margin Execute Borderless Printing Fit-to-Page Printing Scaled Printing Page Layout Printing Tiling/Poster Printing Booklet Printing Duplex Printing Stamp/Background Printing Registering a Stamp Registering Image Data to be Used as a Background Setting Up Envelope Printing Printing on Postcards Displaying the Print Results before Printing Setting Paper Dimensions (Custom Size) Ed
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.
Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order The procedure for specifying the number of copies and printing order is as follows: 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.
• Print from Last Page: /Collate: 4. Complete the setup 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. However, if the print results are not acceptable, specify the function settings on the application software.
Setting the Stapling Margin The procedure for setting the staple side and the margin width is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Specify the side to be stapled Check the position of the stapling margin from Stapling Side on the Page Setup tab. The printer analyzes the Orientation and Page Layout settings, and automatically selects the best staple position. When you want to change the setting, select from the list. 3. Set the margin width If necessary, click Specify Margin...
Note • The printer automatically reduces the print area depending on the staple position margin. 4. Complete the setup Click OK on the Page Setup tab. When you execute print, the data is printed with the specified staple side and margin width. Important • Stapling Side and Specify Margin...
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.
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.
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. If you set this when printing the address side of a postcard, the postal code of the sender is printed in the correct position.
Fit-to-Page Printing The procedure for printing a document that is automatically enlarged or reduced to fit the page size to be used is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set fit-to-page printing Select Fit-to-Page 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.
5. Complete the setup Click OK. When you execute print, the document will be enlarged or reduced to fit to the page size.
Scaled Printing The procedure for printing a document with pages enlarged or reduced is as follows: 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.
• 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. Complete the setup Click OK. When you execute print, the document will be printed with the specified scale. Important • When the application software which you used to create the original has the scaled printing function, configure the settings on your application software.
Note • Selecting Scaled changes the printable area of the document.
Page Layout Printing The page layout printing function allows you to print more than one page image on a single sheet of paper. The procedure for performing page layout printing is as follows: 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. 3.
Pages 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. 5. Complete the setup Click OK on the Page Setup tab. When you execute print, the specified number of pages will be arranged on each sheet of paper in the specified order.
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. The procedure for performing tiling/poster printing is as follows: Setting Tiling/Poster Printing 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set tiling/poster printing Select Tiling/Poster from the Page Layout list on the Page Setup tab.
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. Print "Cut/Paste" in margins To leave out words "Cut" and "Paste", uncheck this check box.
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 • Since tiling/poster printing enlarges the document when printing it, the print results may become coarse.
Booklet Printing The booklet printing function allows you to print data for a booklet. Data is printed on both sides of the paper. This type of printing ensures that pages can be collated properly, in page number order, when the printed sheets are folded and stapled at the center. The procedure for performing booklet printing is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set booklet printing Select Booklet from the Page Layout list on the Page Setup tab.
Margin for stapling Select which side should the stapling margin be on when the booklet is completed. Insert blank page To leave one side of a sheet blank, check the check box, and select the page to be left blank. Margin Enter the margin width. The specified width from the center of the sheet becomes the margin width for one page. Page Border To print a page border around each document page, check the check box. 5. Complete the setup Click OK on the Page Setup tab.
Duplex Printing The procedure for printing data on both sides of a sheet of paper is as follows: You can also set duplex printing in Additional Features on the Quick Setup tab. Performing Automatic Duplex Printing You can perform the duplex printing without having to turn over the paper. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set automatic duplex printing Check the Duplex Printing check box on the Page Setup tab and confirm that Automatic is checked. 3.
Use normal-size printing Print without reducing the page. Use reduced printing Reduce the page slightly during printing. 5. Specify the side to be stapled The best Stapling Side is selected automatically from the Orientation and Page Layout settings. To change the setting, select another stapling side from the list. 6. Set the margin width If necessary, click Specify Margin... and set the margin width, and then click OK. 7. Complete the setup Click OK on the Page Setup tab.
3. Select the layout Select Normal-size, Fit-to-Page, Scaled, or Page Layout from the Page Layout list. 4. Specify the side to be stapled The best Stapling Side is selected automatically from the Orientation and Page Layout settings. To change the setting, select another stapling side from the list. 5. Set the margin width If necessary, click Specify Margin... and set the margin width, and then click OK. 6. Complete the setup Click OK on the Page Setup tab.
• After printing the front page, there is an ink drying wait time before starting to print the back page (Operation stops temporarily). Do not touch the paper during this time. You can change the ink drying wait time at Custom Settings on the Maintenance tab. Note • If the back side of the paper becomes smudged during duplex printing, perform Bottom Plate Cleaning in the Maintenance tab.
Stamp/Background Printing Stamp or Background may be unavailable when certain printer drivers or operating environments are used. The Stamp function allows you to print a stamp text or a bitmap over or behind document data. It also allows you to print date, time and user name. The Background function allows you to print a light illustration behind the document data.
3. Select a stamp Check the Stamp check box, and select the stamp to be used from the list. The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the Page Setup tab. 4. Set the stamp details If necessary, specify the following settings, and then click OK. Define Stamp... button To change the stamp text, bitmap, or position, click this. Place stamp over text To print the stamp on the front of the document, check this check box.
Select Background... button To use another background or change the layout or density of a background, click this. Background first page only To print the background only on the first page, check this check box. 5. Complete the setup Click OK on the Page Setup tab. When you execute print, the data is printed with the specified background. Important • When Borderless is selected, the Stamp/Background... (Stamp...) button appears grayed out and is unavailable.
Registering a Stamp This feature may be unavailable when certain printer drivers or operating environments are used. You can create and register a new stamp. You can also change and re-register some of the settings of an existing stamp. Unnecessary stamps can be deleted at any time. The procedure for registering a new stamp is as follows: Registering a New Stamp 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Click Stamp/Background... (Stamp...
4. Configure the stamp while viewing the preview window • Stamp tab Select Text, Bitmap, or Date/Time/User Name that matches your purpose for Stamp Type. ◦ For Text registration, the characters must already be entered in Stamp Text. If necessary, change the TrueType Font, Style, Size, and Outline settings. You can select the color of the stamp by clicking Select Color.... ◦ For Bitmap, click Select File... and select the bitmap file (.bmp) to be used.
6. Complete the setup Click OK. The Stamp/Background (Stamp) dialog box opens again. The registered title appears in the Stamp list. Changing and Registering Some of Stamp Settings 1. Select the stamp for which the settings are to be changed Select the Stamp check box in the Stamp/Background (Stamp) dialog box. Then from the list, select the title of the stamp to be changed. 2. Click Define Stamp... The Stamp Settings dialog box opens. 3. Configure the stamp while viewing the preview window 4.
Registering Image Data to be Used as a Background This feature may be unavailable when certain printer drivers or operating environments are used. You can select a bitmap file (.bmp) and register it as a new background. You can also change and register some of the settings of an existing background. An unnecessary background can be deleted. The procedure for registering image data to be used as a background is as follows: Registering New Background 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2.
4. Select the image data to be registered to the background Click Select File.... Select the target bitmap file (.bmp), and then click Open. 5. Specify the following settings while viewing the preview window Layout Method Select how the background image data is to be placed. When Custom is selected, you can set coordinates for X-Position and Y-Position. You can also change the background position by dragging the image in the preview window.
The Background Settings dialog box opens. 3. Specify each item on the Background tab while viewing the preview window 4. Save the background Click Save overwrite on the Save settings tab. When you want to save the background with a different title, enter a new title in the Title box and click Save. Click OK when the confirmation message appears. 5. Complete the setup Click OK, then it returns to Stamp/Background dialog box. The registered title appears in the Background list.
Setting Up Envelope Printing The procedure for performing envelope printing is as follows: 1. Load envelope on the machine 2. Open the printer driver setup window 3. Select the media type Select Envelope from Commonly Used Settings on the Quick Setup tab. 4. Select the paper size When the Envelope Size Setting dialog box is displayed, select Envelope Com 10, Envelope DL, Yougata 4 4.13"x9.25", or Yougata 6 3.86"x7.48", and then click OK. 5.
Important • When you execute envelope printing, guide messages are displayed. 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.
Printing on Postcards This section describes the procedure for postcard printing. 1. Load postcard on the machine 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 Hagaki A, Ink Jet Hagaki, Hagaki K, or Hagaki. Important • This machine cannot print on postcards that have photos or stickers attached.
Canon IJ Status Monitor. On the Option menu, choose Display Guide Message and click Hagaki Printing to enable the setting. • When printing on media other than postcards, load the media according to usage method of that media, and click Start Printing.
Displaying the Print Results before Printing If you are using the XPS printer driver, replace "Canon IJ Preview" with "Canon IJ XPS Preview" when reading this information. You can display and check the print result before printing. The procedure for displaying the print result before printing is as follows: You can also set the print results display on the Quick Setup tab. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set the preview Check the Preview before printing check box on the Main tab. 3.
Setting Paper Dimensions (Custom Size) You can specify the height and width of paper when its size cannot be selected from the Page Size. Such a paper size is called "custom size." The procedure for specifying a custom size is as follows: You can also set a custom size in Printer Paper Size on the Quick Setup tab. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Select the paper size Select Custom... for Page Size on the Page Setup tab. The Custom Paper Size dialog box opens. 3.
Important • When the application software that created the document has a function for specifying the height and width values, use the application software to set the values. When the application software does not have such a function or if the document does not print correctly, use the printer driver to set the values. • Printing may be disabled depending on the size of the specified user-defined media. For information about printable sizes for user-defined media, see "Media Types You Can Use.
Editing the Print Document or Reprinting from the Print History This function is unavailable when the standard IJ printer driver is used. In the Canon IJ XPS preview window, you can edit the print document or retrieve the document print history to print the document.
Editing and Printing a Print Document When printing multiple documents or pages, you can combine documents, change the print sequence of the documents or pages, or delete documents or pages. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set the preview Check the Preview before printing check box on the Main tab. 3. Complete the setup Click OK. The Canon IJ XPS Preview will start and the print result will be displayed before printing. 4.
After editing the print documents or print pages, you can change the print settings on the Page Information, Layout and Manual Color Adjustment tabs as necessary. Important • To display the multiple documents in the list, open the preview and execute print again. • To return the print documents to their original condition before they were edited in the preview, on the Edit menu, select Reset Documents from Documents.
Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data Setting the Print Quality Level (Custom) Printing a Color Document in Monochrome Specifying Color Correction Optimal Photo Printing of Image Data Adjusting Colors with the Printer Driver Printing with ICC Profiles Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast Adjusting Intensity/Contrast Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) 348
Setting the Print Quality Level (Custom) The print quality level can be set in the Custom. The procedure for setting the print quality level is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Select the print quality On the Main tab, select Custom for Print Quality, and click Set.... The Custom dialog box opens. 3. Setting the print quality level Drag the slider bar to select the print quality level and click OK. 4. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab.
Related Topics Specifying Color Correction Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast 350
Printing a Color Document in Monochrome The procedure for printing a color document in monochrome is as follows: You can also set a grayscale printing in Additional Features on the Quick Setup tab. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set grayscale printing Check the Grayscale Printing check box on the Main tab. 3. Complete the setup Click OK. When you execute print, the document is converted to grayscale data. It allows you to print the color document in monochrome.
Note • During Grayscale Printing, inks other than black ink may be used as well.
Specifying Color Correction You can specify the color correction method suited to the type of document to be printed. Normally, the printer driver adjusts the colors by using Canon Digital Photo Color so that data is printed with color tints that most people prefer. This method is suitable for printing sRGB data. When you want to print by using the color space (Adobe RGB or sRGB) of the image data effectively, select ICM (ICC Profile Matching).
Driver Matching With Canon Digital Photo Color, you can print sRGB data with color tints that most people prefer. ICM (ICC Profile Matching) Adjusts the colors by using an ICC profile when printing. Specify the input profile to be used. None The printer driver does not perform color correction. Select this value when you are specifying an individually created printing ICC profile in an application software to print data. 4. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab.
Optimal Photo Printing of Image Data When people print images taken with digital cameras, they sometimes feel that the printed color tones differ from those of actual image or those displayed on the monitor. To get the print results as close as possible to the desired color tones, you must select a printing method that is best suited to the application software used or to your purpose. Color Management Devices such as digital cameras, scanners, monitors, and printers handle color differently.
Adjusting Colors with the Printer Driver You can specify the color correction function of the printer driver to print sRGB data with color tints that most people prefer through the use of Canon Digital Photo Color. When printing from an application software that can identify ICC profiles and allows you to specify them, use a printing ICC profile in the application software, and select settings for color management. The procedure for adjusting colors with the printer driver is as follows: 1.
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Printing with ICC Profiles When the image data has a specified input ICC profile, you can print by using the color space (Adobe RGB or sRGB) of the data effectively. The printer driver setting procedure varies depending on the application software used to print.
5. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. When you execute print, the machine uses the color space of the image data. Specify an ICC Profile with the Printer Driver, and then Print Print from an application software that cannot identify input ICC profiles or does allow you to specify one by using the color space of the input ICC profile (sRGB) found in the data.
Important • When the application software specifies an input profile, the input profile setting of the printer driver becomes invalid. • When no input ICC profiles are installed on your computer, Adobe RGB (1998) will not be displayed. 5. Set the other items If necessary, click Color Adjustment tab, and adjust the color balance (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) and adjust Brightness, Intensity, and Contrast settings, and then click OK. 6. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab.
Adjusting Color Balance You can adjust the color tints when printing. Since this function adjusts color balance of the output by changing the ink ratios of each color, it changes the total color balance of the document. Use the application software when you want to change the color balance significantly. Use the printer driver only when you want to adjust the color balance slightly.
There are individual sliders for Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. Each color becomes stronger when the corresponding slider is moved to the right, and becomes weaker when the corresponding slider is moved to the left. For example, when cyan becomes weaker, the color red becomes stronger. You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider. Enter a value in the range from -50 to 50. The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the printer driver.
Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) You can look at the print results of pattern print and adjust the color balance. When you change the color balance or intensity/contrast of a document, the pattern print function prints the adjustment results in a list, together with the adjustment values. Described below is the procedure for adjusting the color balance while looking at the pattern. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2.
4. Setting pattern print When the Pattern Print dialog box opens, set the following items, and then click OK. Parameters to Adjust Select Cyan/Magenta/Yellow. Important • When the Grayscale Printing check box on the Main tab is checked, Cyan/Magenta/Yellow appear grayed out and are unavailable. Printer Paper Size Select the paper size to be used for pattern printing. Note • Depending on the paper size selected on the Page Setup tab, there may be sizes that cannot be selected.
Note • Large is about double the size of Medium, and Small is about half the size of Medium. 5. Checking the print results of pattern print On the Color Adjustment tab, select OK to close the Manual Color Adjustment dialog box. On the Main tab, select OK, and then execute printing. The machine then prints a pattern in which the color balance that you set is the center value. Important • Normally, patterns are printed with the color balance settings as the center values.
Note • You can also set color balance on the Quick Setup tab by choosing Photo Printing under Commonly Used Settings, and then choosing Color/Intensity Manual Adjustment under Additional Features. 7. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. Then when you execute printing, the document is printed with the color balance that was adjusted by the pattern print function.
Adjusting Brightness You can change the brightness of the overall image data during printing. This function does not change pure white or pure black but it changes the brightness of the intermediate colors. The following sample shows the print result when the brightness setting is changed.
4. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. When you execute print, the data is printed at the specified brightness.
Adjusting Intensity You can dilute (brighten) or intensify (darken) the colors of the overall image data during printing. The following sample shows the case when the intensity is increased so that all colors become more intense when the image data is printed.
Important • Adjust the slider gradually. 4. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. When you execute print, the image data is printed with the adjusted intensity.
Adjusting Contrast You can adjust the image contrast during printing. To make the differences between the light and dark portions of images greater and more distinct, increase the contrast. On the other hand, to make the differences between the light and dark portions of images smaller and less distinct, reduce the contrast.
After adjusting each color, click OK. Important • Adjust the slider gradually. 4. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. When you execute print, the image is printed with the adjusted contrast.
Adjusting Intensity/Contrast Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) You can look at the print results of pattern print and adjust the intensity/contrast. When you change the color balance or intensity/contrast of a document, the pattern print function prints the adjustment results in a list, together with the adjustment values. Described below is the procedure for adjusting the intensity/contrast while looking at the pattern. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2.
4. Setting pattern print When the Pattern Print dialog box opens, set the following items, and then click OK. Parameters to Adjust Select Intensity/Contrast. Printer Paper Size Select the paper size to be used for pattern printing. Note • Depending on the paper size selected on the Page Setup tab, there may be sizes that cannot be selected. Amount of Pattern Instances Select Largest, Large, or Small to set the number of patterns to be printed.
On the Color Adjustment tab, select OK to close the Manual Color Adjustment dialog box. On the Main tab, select OK, and then execute printing. The machine then prints a pattern in which the intensity/contrast that you set is the center value. 6. Adjusting the intensity/contrast Look at the print results and select the image that you like best. Then enter the intensity/contrast numbers indicated at the bottom of that image into the Intensity and Contrast fields on the Color Adjustment tab.
Note • You can also set intensity/contrast on the Quick Setup tab by choosing Photo Printing under Commonly Used Settings, and then choosing Color/Intensity Manual Adjustment under Additional Features. 7. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. Then when you execute printing, the document is printed with the intensity/contrast that was adjusted by the pattern print function.
Overview of the Printer Driver Canon IJ Printer Driver How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window Canon IJ Status Monitor Checking the Ink Status from Your Computer Canon IJ Preview Deleting the Undesired Print Job Instructions for Use (Printer Driver) 377
Canon IJ Printer Driver The Canon IJ printer driver (called printer driver below) is a software that is installed on your computer for printing data with this machine. 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. Because different models support different print data formats, you need a printer driver for the specific model you are using.
How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window You can display the printer driver setup window from the application software in use or from the printer icon. Open the Printer Driver Setup Window through the Application Software Follow the procedure below to configure printing profile when printing. 1. Select the command that you perform printing on the application software In general, select Print on the File menu to open the Print dialog box. 2.
Canon IJ Status Monitor The Canon IJ Status Monitor is an application software that shows the status of the machine and the progress of printing. You will know the status of the machine 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 machine. When launched, the Canon IJ Status Monitor appears as a button on the task bar. Click the button of the status monitor displayed on the task bar.
Checking the Ink Status from Your Computer You can check the remaining ink level and the FINE cartridge types for your model. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Launching the Canon IJ Status Monitor On the Maintenance tab, click View Printer Status. The Canon IJ Status Monitor opens and displays an image of the ink status. Note • The information displayed on the Canon IJ Status Monitor may differ depending on the country or region where you are using your machine. 3.
Canon IJ Preview The Canon IJ Preview is an application software that displays what the print result will look like before a document is actually printed. The preview reflects the information that is set within the printer driver and allows you to check the document layout, print order, and number of pages. You can also change the media type settings. When you want to display a preview before printing, open the printer driver setup window, click the Main tab, and check the Preview before printing check box.
Deleting the Undesired Print Job If you are using the XPS printer driver, replace "Canon IJ Status Monitor" with "Canon IJ XPS Status Monitor" when reading this information. If the printer does not start printing, canceled or failed print job data may be remaining. Delete the undesired print job by using the Canon IJ Status Monitor. 1. Display the Canon IJ Status Monitor Click the icon of the Canon IJ Status Monitor displayed on the task bar. The Canon IJ Status Monitor appears. 2.
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. In this case, use the copies setting in the Print dialog box of the application software.
Points to Note About Applications with Restrictions • There are following restrictions in Microsoft Word (Microsoft Corporation). ◦ When Microsoft Word has the same printing functions as the printer driver, use Word to specify them. ◦ When Fit-to-Page, Scaled, or Page Layout is used for Page Layout on the Page Setup tab of the printer driver, the document may not print normally in certain versions of Word.
Printer Driver Description Quick Setup tab Description Main tab Description Page Setup tab Description Maintenance tab Description Canon IJ Preview Description Canon IJ XPS Preview Description Canon IJ Status Monitor Description 386
Quick Setup tab Description The Quick Setup tab is for registering commonly used print settings. When you select a registered setting, the machine 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.
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 • The combination of the Additional Features that was displayed for the printing profile that had been selected when the added printing profile was saved is also displayed when that added printing profile is selected. Save... Displays the Save Commonly Used Settings dialog box.
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. Duplex Printing Selects whether to print the document on both sides or one side of a sheet of paper. To change the staple side or the margins, set the new values from the Page Setup tab.
Settings dialog box, and then using Rotate 90 degrees left when orientation is [Landscape] check box. To rotate the document 90 degrees to the left when printing, select the Rotate 90 degrees left when orientation is [Landscape] check box. Print Quality Selects your desired printing quality. Select one of the following to set the print quality level that is appropriate for the purpose. To set the print quality level individually, click the Main tab, and for Print Quality, select Custom. The Set...
Name Enter the name for the printing profile you wish to save. Up to 255 characters can be entered. The name appears, with its associated icon, in the Commonly Used Settings list on the Quick Setup tab. Options... Opens the Save Commonly Used Settings dialog box. Changes the details of printing profile to be saved. Save Commonly Used Settings dialog box Select the icons of the printing profiles to be registered to Commonly Used Settings, and change the items to be saved in the printing profiles.
Related Topics Printing with Easy Setup Setting a Page Size and Orientation Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order Execute Borderless Printing Duplex Printing Setting Up Envelope Printing Printing on Postcards Displaying the Print Results before Printing Setting Paper Dimensions (Custom Size) Printing a Color Document in Monochrome Specifying Color Correction Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Con
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. You can check an overall image of the layout. Media Type Selects a type of printing paper. Select a media type that matches the paper that is loaded in the machine.
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. Auto Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Brightness, Intensity, and Contrast, and so on are adjusted automatically. Manual Select when you set the individual settings such as Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Brightness, Intensity, and Contrast, etc.
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. Preview Shows the effect of color adjustment.
Contrast Adjusts the contrast between light and dark in the image to be printed. Moving the slider to the right increases the contrast, moving the slider to the left decreases the contrast. You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider. Enter a value in the range from -50 to 50. 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.
Large Cyan/Magenta/Yellow 19 Intensity/Contrast 25 Small Cyan/Magenta/Yellow 7 Intensity/Contrast 9 Color Variation Between Instances Sets the amount of color change between neighboring patterns. Select from Large, Medium, and Small. Large produces a large amount of change, and Small produces a small amount of change. Note • Large is about double the size of Medium, and Small is about half the size of Medium.
Important • Adobe RGB (1998) is not displayed when input profiles of Adobe RGB are not installed.
Page Setup tab Description The Page Setup tab allows you to determine how a document is to be arranged on the paper. Also, this tab allows you to set the number of copies and the order of printing. If the application which created the document has a similar function, set them with the application. Settings Preview The paper illustration shows how the original will be laid out on a sheet of paper. You can check an overall image of the layout. Page Size Selects a page size.
Printer Paper Size Selects the size of paper actually loaded into the machine. The default setting is Same as Page Size to perform normal-sized printing. You can select a printer paper size when you select Fit-to-Page, Scaled, Page Layout, Tiling/Poster, or Booklet for Page Layout. If you select a paper size that is smaller than the Page Size, the document size will be reduced. If you select a paper size that is larger than the Page Size, the document size will be enlarged.
Booklet Booklet printing is the convenient function to create a booklet. Data is printed on both sides of a sheet of paper. This type of printing ensures that pages can be collated properly, in page number order, when the printed sheets are folded and stapled at the center. Specify... Opens the Booklet Printing dialog box. Click this button to set details on booklet printing. Duplex Printing Selects whether to print the document automatically on both sides or one side of a sheet of paper.
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. Print Options...
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. Preview Icon Shows the settings of the Tiling/Poster Printing dialog box. You can check what the print result will look like.
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. The specified width becomes the stapling margin from the center of the sheet. Page Border Prints a page border line around each document page. Check this check box to print the page border line.
Note • Disable ICM required from the application software tab cannot be used with the XPS printer driver. Disable the color profile setting of the application software Checking this check box disables information in the color profile that was set on the application software. When the information in the color profile set on the application software is output to the printer driver, the print result may contain unexpected colors. If this happens, checking this check box may resolve the problem.
Note • Scale images using nearest-neighbor interpolation can be used only with the XPS printer driver. Prevention of Print Data Loss You can reduce the size of the print data that was created with the application software and then print the data. Depending on the application software being used, the image data may be cut off or may not be printed properly. In such cases, select On. If you will not be using this function, select Off.
is printed behind the document data and may be hidden in the overlapping sections depending on the application software used. Print semitransparent stamp Sets how the stamp is to be printed over the document. Check the Stamp check box to enable this. Check this check box to print a semi-transparent stamp over the printed document page. Uncheck this check box to print the stamp over the document data. The printed data may be hidden behind the stamp.
Important • Stamp Text appears grayed out and is unavailable if Date/Time/User Name is selected. TrueType Font Selects the font for the stamp text string. Style Selects the font style for the stamp text string. Size Selects the font size for the stamp text string. Outline Selects a frame that encloses the stamp text string. If a large font size is selected for Size, characters may extend outside of the stamp border. Color/Select Color... Shows the current color for the stamp.
Orientation Specifies the angle of rotation for the stamp. The angle can be set by entering the number of degrees. Negative values rotate the stamp clockwise. Note • Orientation is enabled only when Text or Date/Time/User Name is selected for Stamp Type on the Stamp tab. Note • Click Defaults to set the stamp position to Center and the orientation to 0. Save settings Tab The Save settings tab allows you to register a new stamp or delete an unnecessary stamp.
Intensity Adjusts the intensity of the bitmap to be used as a background. Moving the slider to the right increases the intensity, and moving the slider to the left decreases the intensity. To print the background at the original bitmap intensity, move the slider to the rightmost position. Note • Depending on the type of printer driver you are using and the environment, this function may not be available.
Maintenance tab Description The Maintenance tab allows you to perform machine maintenance or change the settings of the machine. Cleaning Performs print head cleaning. Print head cleaning removes any blockage in the print head nozzles. Perform cleaning when printing becomes faint, or a specific color fails to print, even though all ink levels are sufficiently high. Deep Cleaning Performs deep cleaning. Perform deep cleaning when two cleaning attempts do not resolve the print head problem.
Align the print head immediately after installing the print head. When you click Print Head Alignment, the Start Print Head Alignment dialog box is displayed. Nozzle Check Prints a nozzle check pattern. Perform this function if printing becomes faint or a specific color fails to print. Print a nozzle check pattern, and check whether the print head is working properly. If the print result for a specific color is fainted, or if there are any unprinted sections, click Cleaning to clean the print head.
Power Off Turns off the machine from the printer driver. Perform this function to turn off the machine when you cannot press the ON button (POWER button) on the machine because the machine is out of your reach. You must press the ON button (POWER button) on the machine to turn the machine on again after clicking this button. When you use this function, you will not be able to turn the machine on from the printer driver. Quiet Settings Opens the Quiet Settings dialog box.
Initial Check Items Check that the machine power is on, and open the cover of the machine. Check the following items for each ink. Then, if necessary, perform Nozzle Check or Cleaning. • Check the amount of ink remaining in the cartridge. • Make sure that you push in the ink cartridge completely until you hear a clicking sound. • If an orange tape is adhered to the ink cartridge, peel it off completely. Any remaining tape will hinder ink output.
• If an orange tape is adhered to the ink cartridge, peel it off completely. Any remaining tape will hinder ink output. • Check that the ink cartridges are installed in their correct positions. Ink Cartridge Settings dialog box When you click Ink Cartridge Settings, the Ink Cartridge Settings dialog box is displayed. This feature enables you to specify the most appropriate FINE cartridge among installed cartridges according to an intended use.
No matter how you use to set the quiet mode, the mode is applied when you perform operations from the operation panel of the machine or printing and scanning from the computer. Custom Settings dialog box When you click Custom Settings, the Custom Settings dialog box is displayed. If necessary, switch between various modes of machine operation. Prevent paper abrasion The printer can increase the gap between the print head and the paper during high-density printing to prevent paper abrasion.
About dialog box When you click About, the About dialog box is displayed. This dialog box displays the version, copyright, and module list of the printer driver. You can select the language to be used and switch the language displayed in the setup window. Modules Lists the printer driver modules. Language Specifies the language you wish to use in the printer driver setup window.
Canon IJ Preview Description Canon IJ Preview is an application software that displays what the print result will look like before a document is actually printed. The preview reflects the information that is set within the printer driver and allows you to check the document layout, print order, and number of pages. You can also change the media type and paper source settings.
• If duplex printing manually has been set, the front pages which will be printed first are all displayed together, and then the back pages are displayed. First Page Displays the first page of the document. If the currently displayed page is the first page, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected. Previous Page Displays the page located before the currently displayed page. If the currently displayed page is the first page, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected.
Start Printing button Prints the documents selected in the document list. The printed documents are deleted from the list, and when all documents are printed, the Canon IJ XPS Preview closes. Cancel Printing button Ends the Canon IJ Preview, and cancels the printing of the document that is displayed on the preview screen. You can click this button while spooling. Print Page Information Screen Displays print setup information for each page at the left side of the preview screen.
Canon IJ XPS Preview Description Canon IJ XPS Preview is an application software that displays what the print result will look like before a document is actually printed. The preview reflects the information which is set within the printer driver and allows you to check the document layout, print order, and number of pages. The preview also allows you to edit the print document, edit the print pages, change the print settings, and perform other functions.
Important • If the limit on the number of registration is exceeded, the print history registrations are deleted starting from the oldest one. Add documents from history to the list Adds the document saved in the print history to the document list. Exit Ends the Canon IJ XPS Preview. The documents remaining in the document list will be deleted from the list. This command has the same function as the Exit in the print settings area. Edit Menu Selects the method for editing multiple documents or pages.
Delete Document Deletes the selected document from the document list. If the document list contains only one document, the document is grayed out and cannot be selected. This command has the same function as the (Delete Document) on the toolbar. Grayscale Printing Allows you to change the monochrome print settings. This command has the same functionality as the Grayscale Printing check box in the print settings area. Page Layout Printing... Opens the Page Layout Printing dialog box.
Move to Last Moves the currently selected page to the end of the document. If the currently selected page is the last page, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected. View Menu Selects the documents and pages to be displayed. Documents Use the following command to select the document to display. First Document Displays the first document in the document list. If the currently selected document is the first document, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected.
Page Selection... Displays the Page Selection dialog box. This command allows you to specify the page number of the page to be displayed. Zoom Menu Selects the ratio of the actual size printed on the paper to the preview display size. You can also select the ratio from the drop-down list box located on the toolbar. Whole Displays the entire page of data as one page. 50% Reduces the displayed data to 50% of the actual size to be printed. 100% Displays the data at the actual size to be printed.
(Combine Documents) Combines the documents selected in the document list into one document. If only one document is selected, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected. (Delete Document) Deletes the selected document from the document list. If the document list contains only one document, the document is grayed out and cannot be selected. (Reset Documents) Returns the document selected in the document list to their status before they were added to the Canon IJ XPS Preview.
Pages Displays the number of pages in the print document. Important • The number displayed in Pages and the output page count are different. • To check the output page count, check the status bar at the bottom of the preview window. Status Displays the status of the print documents. Documents that are undergoing data processing are displayed as Processing data. Important • Documents showing Processing data cannot be printed or edited. Wait until the data processing ends.
Important • When Grayscale Printing is checked, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow appear grayed out and are unavailable. Brightness Selects the brightness of your print. Pure white and black will not change, but colors between white and black will change. Intensity Adjusts the overall intensity of your print. Moving the slider to the right increases the intensity, and moving the slider to the left decreases the intensity. You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider.
Canon IJ Status Monitor Description The Canon IJ Status Monitor displays the status of the machine and the printing progress. The monitor uses graphics, icons, and messages to let you know the machine status. Canon IJ Status Monitor Features The Canon IJ Status Monitor offers the following advantages: You can check the status of the machine on the screen. The status of the machine is shown on the screen in real time. You can check the printing progress of each printing document (print job).
Printing Page Shows the number of printing page and total printing pages. Display Print Queue Shows the print window used to manage the print job that is being printed or being in the print queue. Cancel Printing Cancels the current print job. Important • The Cancel Printing button is enabled only while print data is being sent to the machine. Once the print data has been sent, the button is grayed out and becomes unavailable.
Ink Details dialog box This function displays graphics and messages showing the FINE cartridge type and the estimated ink levels. Ink Information (displayed at left) Shows the FINE cartridge types with graphics. If a warning or error related to the remaining ink level occurs, the printer driver displays an icon to let you know. If the icon is displayed, operate the printer according to the instructions displayed on the screen.
Updating the MP Drivers Obtaining the Latest MP Drivers Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers Before Installing the MP Drivers Installing the MP Drivers 432
Obtaining the Latest MP Drivers The MP Drivers include a printer driver, ScanGear (scanner driver), and fax driver. By updating the MP Drivers to the latest version of the MP Drivers, unresolved problems may be solved. You can access our website and download the latest MP Drivers for your model. Important • You can download the MP Drivers for free, but any Internet access charges incurred are your responsibility. • Before installing the latest MP Drivers, delete the previously installed version.
Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers The MP Drivers which you no longer use can be deleted. When deleting the MP Drivers, first exit all programs that are running. The procedure to delete the unnecessary MP Drivers is as follows: 1. Start the uninstaller • If you are using Windows 8, from the Desktop charms, select Settings -> Control Panel -> Programs -> Programs and Features. From the program list, select "XXX MP Drivers" (where "XXX" is your model name) and then click Uninstall.
Before Installing the MP Drivers This section describes the items that you should check before installing the MP Drivers. You should also refer to this section if the MP Drivers cannot be installed. Checking the Machine Status • Turn off the machine. Checking the Personal Computer Settings • Terminate all running applications. • In Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista, log on as a user who has the administrator account. In Windows XP, log on as the computer administrator.
Installing the MP Drivers You can access our web site through the Internet and download the latest MP Drivers and XPS printer driver for your model. The procedure for installing the downloaded MP Drivers is as follows: 1. Turn off the machine 2. Start the installer Double-click the icon of the downloaded file. The installation program starts. Important • In Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista, a confirmation/warning dialog box may appear when starting, installing or uninstalling software.
Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Printing Template Forms Such As Lined Paper or Graph Paper 437
Printing Template Forms Such As Lined Paper 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: • Notebook paper You can select three line spacing formats.
• 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 • Weekly schedule You can print a weekly schedule form. Setting on the LCD: Weekly schedule • Monthly schedule You can print a monthly schedule form. Setting on the LCD: Monthly schedule Printing template forms Print template form following the procedure below. 1.
Printable template forms 6. Use the button to specify whether to perform two-sided printing, then press the OK button. 7. Use the button to specify the paper size, then press the OK button. Note • The * (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting. 8. Make sure that Plain paper is selected, then press the OK button. Note • If any media type other than Plain paper is selected on the LCD, select Plain paper using the button. 9.
Printing with the Access Point Mode When the machine enters the access point mode, you can print from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone without involving an access point. Important • Before you use the machine with the access point mode, be sure to specify the access point name of the machine and the security setting. Before Using the Machine with the Access Point Mode 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3.
5. Load paper on the machine. 6. Start printing from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone. Perform printing from the external device and specify the machine as a printer you use. Note • For details on how to print from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone via wireless LAN, refer to the device's or application's instruction manual. • You can also print using PIXMA Printing Solutions. 7. Press the Stop button when printing is completed.
Printing from a Bluetooth Compliant Device Printing from Mobile Phone via Bluetooth Communication 443
Printing from Mobile Phone via Bluetooth Communication This section describes the procedure to print photos through Bluetooth communication from a mobile phone with the optional Bluetooth Unit BU-30. When printing from a mobile phone through Bluetooth communication, refer also to your mobile phone's instruction manual. For the procedure to print through Bluetooth communication from the computer, refer to About Bluetooth Communication.
-Receiver sensitivity and antenna performance of the communication equipment. • Video files cannot be printed. • Depending on your mobile phone, data saved on a memory card may not be printed. • About transmittable data • Due to security settings on the mobile phone, downloaded content or photos downloaded from a URL attached to an E-mail cannot be printed. • Depending on the size of a photo, it may take a while for this machine to start printing after starting wireless communication.
About Bluetooth Communication Handling Precautions Preparation to Use the Bluetooth Unit Printing Data via Bluetooth Communication Basic Procedure for Printing via Bluetooth Communication Bluetooth Settings Specifications 446
Handling Precautions Shipping the Bluetooth Unit 447
Shipping the Bluetooth Unit The Bluetooth unit may not be used in countries or regions other than the country or region where it was purchased due to local laws and regulations. Please note that the use of the Bluetooth unit in such countries or regions may lead to penalties and that Canon should not be liable for such punishment.
Preparation to Use the Bluetooth Unit Bluetooth Unit Attaching to and Removing from the Printer 449
Bluetooth Unit The Bluetooth Unit BU-30 (hereafter referred to as the Bluetooth unit) is an adaptor which can be used with a Canon IJ printer with Bluetooth interface. By attaching the Bluetooth unit to a Canon IJ printer with Bluetooth interface, wireless printing from a Bluetooth enabled device, such as a computer or mobile phone, is possible. Note • Communication is possible in a range of up to about 33 ft. / 10 m depending on the conditions below.
Attaching to and Removing from the Printer Attaching the Bluetooth Unit to the Printer Removing the Bluetooth Unit from the Printer Attaching the Bluetooth Unit to the Printer Attach the Bluetooth unit to the USB flash drive port of the printer in accordance with the following procedure. Refer to Front View for the position of the USB flash drive port. 1. Make sure that the printer is turned on. 2. Insert the Bluetooth unit to the USB flash drive port of the printer.
Important • Store the Bluetooth unit with the cap attached.
Printing Data via Bluetooth Communication Preparation Installing the MP Drivers Checking the Device Name of the Printer Registering the Printer Deleting the Printer 453
Preparation In order to print via Bluetooth communication with Windows, the following system requirements must be satisfied. • Computer A computer in which an internal Bluetooth module is installed or a computer to which an optional Bluetooth adapter (available from various manufacturers) is attached.
See Registering the Printer. • When using Windows 7, and when Add a Bluetooth Device is displayed in Hardware and Sound under Control Panel Authenticate the printer as a Bluetooth device on Add a Bluetooth Device in Hardware and Sound under Control Panel. See Registering the Printer. • When using Windows Vista, and when Bluetooth Devices is displayed in Hardware and Sound under Control Panel Authenticate the printer as a Bluetooth device on Bluetooth Devices in Hardware and Sound under Control Panel.
Installing the MP Drivers Note • If you use the printer connecting with a computer, the MP Drivers have already been installed. In this case, move to the next step. Checking the Device Name of the Printer Before connecting the Bluetooth unit to the printer for wireless printing, install the MP Drivers to your computer. If you reinstall the MP Drivers, reinstall them with the Setup CD-ROM or reinstall them from our website.
Checking the Device Name of the Printer This section describes the procedures for checking the settings of the Bluetooth unit on the LCD of the printer in preparation for Bluetooth printing. If you need more information about the Bluetooth settings, see Setting Bluetooth Printing. 1. Make sure that the printer is turned on. 2. Attach the Bluetooth unit. 3. Display the setting screen on the LCD. Display the Bluetooth settings screen.
Registering the Printer Follow the procedure below to register the printer as a Bluetooth device. Note • Before registering the printer, enable the Bluetooth function of your computer. For more information, refer to your computer's operation manual. • If you want to re-register the printer as a Bluetooth device, first delete the registered printer, and then re-register it. Deleting the Printer The procedure to authenticate the computer may vary depending on the computer you are using.
Select the same device name as that checked under Checking the Device Name of the Printer. Note • If the device name is not displayed, see register displayed in the Printer List?. Check 3 Is the printer name which you want to 4. Enter the passcode (passkey), then click Next. If you do not set a passkey on the printer, click Next without entering any characters. Printer registration is started. Note • For more information about setting a passkey, see Bluetooth settings Screen. 5.
Note • You can also confirm that the printer is added on a screen. To display the screen, select Control Panel from the Settings charm on Desktop > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. The registered printer icon and name are displayed. Now, the settings for printing via Bluetooth communication are ready. In Windows 7 or Windows Vista: The following procedure is described using the screens in Windows 7. 1. Log into a user account with the administrator privilege. 2.
When registering this printer, Connecting with this device (Pairing with this wireless device in Windows Vista) is displayed. Note • If you set a passkey on the printer, select Enter the device's pairing code and input the passkey, then click Next. For more information about setting a passkey, see Bluetooth settings Screen. 5. Make sure that the printer is added. • In Windows 7, when This device has been successfully added to this computer is displayed, click Close.
Now, the settings for printing via Bluetooth communication are ready. Note • In Windows Vista, the Windows needs to install driver software for your Bluetooth Peripheral Device screen may be displayed automatically. In this case, click Don't show this message again for this device. In Windows XP: 1. Log into a user account with the administrator privilege. 2. Click Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, then Bluetooth Devices. 3. Click Add on the Devices sheet.
5. Select the device name of the printer and click Next. Select the same device name as that checked under Checking the Device Name of the Printer. Note • If the device name is not displayed, see Check 3 register displayed in the Printer List?. 6. Select Don't use a passkey, and then Next.
Note • If you set a passkey on the printer, select Use the passkey found in the documentation and input the passkey then click Next. For more information about a passkey, see Bluetooth settings Screen. 7. Click Finish. 8. Check that the device name selected at step 5 is registered on the Devices sheet, and click OK.
Now, the settings for printing via Bluetooth communication are ready.
Deleting the Printer This section describes the procedure to delete the registered printer. If you want to re-register the printer as a Bluetooth device, first follow the procedure below to delete the printer, and then re-register it. For the procedure to re-register the printer, see Registering the Printer. 1. Log into a user account with the administrator privilege. 2. Select items as shown below.
Basic Procedure for Printing via Bluetooth Communication Printing with Computers Printing with Bluetooth Compliant Devices other than a Computer 467
Printing with Computers When using Bluetooth communication, also refer to the computer's instruction manual. When printing from a Bluetooth compliant device other than a computer, see Printing with Bluetooth Compliant Devices other than a Computer. Note • Depending on your application software, operations may differ. For details, refer to your software application's instruction manual. The steps described in this section are for printing in Windows 8. • Bluetooth communication distance: Approx. 33 ft.
Note • The printer registered for printing via Bluetooth communication is displayed as "Canon XXX series Printer (Copy X)". • "X" is a device name or a digit. The number of digits may differ depending on the printer. 6. Specify the required settings. 1. Select the print setting in Commonly Used Settings. 2. Confirm the required print settings in Media Type, Printer Paper Size, and so on. Note • You can specify the advanced print settings on Main sheet and Page Setup sheet.
Printing begins. Note • When you use a USB cable for printing, select "Canon XXX series Printer" from Select Printer. • To cancel a print job in progress, use the Stop button on the printer or click Cancel Printing on the printer status monitor. After printing is canceled, a sheet of paper may be ejected with no printing results. To display the printer status monitor, click "Canon XXX series Printer (Copy X)" on the taskbar. • "X" is a device name or a digit.
Printing with Bluetooth Compliant Devices other than a Computer The LCD of the printer allows you to perform settings for printing using Bluetooth compliant devices other than a computer. When you print with one of these devices, also refer to your device's instruction manual. When printing from a computer, see Printing with Computers. Note • Mobile phones, PDAs and digital cameras supporting OPP (Object Push Profile) or BIP (Basic Imaging Profile) can print photos.
Bluetooth Settings Setting Bluetooth Printing Bluetooth settings Screen 472
Setting Bluetooth Printing 1. Make sure that the printer is turned on. 2. Attach the Bluetooth unit. Note • When the Bluetooth unit is properly attached to the printer, the message is displayed on the LCD. 3. Display the setting screen on the LCD. Display the Bluetooth settings screen. 4. Select the contents which you want to set on the LCD. Note • For information about how to set a media type and a paper size when printing from a mobile phone, refer to Mob. phone settings.
Bluetooth settings Screen 1. Device name Displays the device name of the printer to which the Bluetooth unit is attached. 2. Access refusal Selecting ON will disable searching of this printer by a Bluetooth-compatible device. 3. Security settings Select Enable and then specify the security mode to activate the passkey set on the Passkey screen. 4. Passkey You can change the passkey. The passkey refers to an identification number to be determined.
Security settings Screen • Enable Selecting Enable allows you to choose either of the security modes below. ◦ Mode 3 (recommend) This mode is activated on link level enforced security. The passkey will be required when a Bluetooth device communicates with the printer. Normally select this mode. ◦ Mode 2 This mode is activated on service level enforced security. The passkey will be required when printing through the Bluetooth communication.
Specifications Communication method Bluetooth v2.0 Maximum Speed 1.44 Mbps Output Bluetooth Power Class 2 Communication distance Line-of-sight distance: approx. 33 ft.
Dimensions (Width x Depth x Height) 18.5 (W) x 47.5 (D) x 8.7 (H) mm (with cap attached) 0.73 (W) x 1.87 (D) x 0.35 (H) inches Weight Approx. 7 g (0.
Copying Making Copies Basic Setting Items for Copying Reducing or Enlarging a Copy Two-Sided Copying About Special copy Menu Copying Two Pages to Fit onto a Single Page Copying Four Pages to Fit onto a Single Page Copying Thick Originals Such as Books Copying without Borders Collated Copying 478
Making Copies This section describes the basic procedure to perform standard copying. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Load paper. 3. Press the COPY button. The Copy standby screen is displayed. Note • When ON is selected for Copy on ECO (2-sided), the Two-sided copy standby screen is displayed as shown below. You can copy two original pages or a two sided page onto the both sides of a single sheet of paper. Follow the procedure below to deactivate two-sided copying temporarily. 1.
7. Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white copying. The machine starts copying. Remove the original on the platen glass or from the document output slot after copying is complete. Important • If you load the original on the platen glass, do not open the document cover or remove the original while Scanning... is displayed on the screen. • If you load the original in the ADF, do not move the original until copying is complete.
Setting Items for Copying You can change the copy settings such as the page size, media type, and intensity. Press the Menu button, use the Use the displayed. button to select a setting item, then press the OK button. button to adjust each setting item, then press the OK button. The next setting item is The LCD returns to the Copy standby screen when all the settings are complete. Note • The * (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting.
• Media type Select the media type of the loaded paper. Ex: • Image quality Select the image quality according to the original. Ex: Note • If you use Draft with the media type set to Plain paper and the quality is not as good as expected, select Standard or High and try copying again. • Select High to copy in grayscale. Grayscale renders tones in a range of grays instead of black or white.
Note • This setting item is displayed under the following conditions. • When 2-sided copy is selected for Special copy Two-Sided Copying • When ON is selected for Copy on ECO (2-sided) About ECO settings • Stapling side Select the stapling side. Ex: Note • This setting item is displayed under the following conditions.
Reducing or Enlarging a Copy You can specify the magnification optionally or select the preset-ratio copying or fit-to-page copying. In the copy mode, press the Menu button, use the OK button. Use the button to select Enlarge/Reduce, then press the button to select the reduction/enlargement method, then press the OK button. Ex: Note • Some of the reduction/enlargement methods are not available depending on the copy menu. • Preset ratio You can select one of the preset ratios to reduce or enlarge copies.
Two-Sided Copying You can copy two original pages or a two-sided page onto the both sides of a single sheet of paper. Note • When ON is selected for Copy on ECO (2-sided), Two-sided copying is set as a default.
If a page size setting or a media type setting that cannot be used in two-sided copying is selected, the LCD displays the following message. 1. Use the button to select the page size, then press the OK button. 2. Use the button to select the media type, then press the OK button. Note • When ON is selected for Copy on ECO (2-sided) and a page size setting or a media type setting that cannot be used in two-sided copying is selected, pressing the COPY button displays the message above on the LCD. 7.
The machine starts scanning the next sheet of document automatically after one sheet of document finishes being scanned. Note • If Memory is full appears on the LCD when scanning, set the image quality to Standard or reduce the number of sheets of documents, then try copying again. If the problem is not resolved, set the image quality to Draft and try copying again. • If you are copying in black & white, print intensity of two-sided copying may differ from that of a singlesided copy.
About Special copy Menu The following menus are selectable in the Special copy menu. • 2-sided copy You can copy two original pages onto the both sides of a single sheet of paper. Two-Sided Copying • Frame erase copy When copying thick originals such as books, you can make a copy without black margins around the image and gutter shadows. Copying Thick Originals Such as Books • Borderless copy You can copy images so that they fill the entire page without borders.
Copying Two Pages to Fit onto a Single Page You can copy two original pages or a two sided page onto a single sheet of paper by reducing each image. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Load paper. 3. Press the COPY button. The Copy standby screen is displayed. 4. Press the Menu button. The Copy menu screen is displayed. 5. Use the button to select Special copy, then press the OK button. 6. Use the button to select 2-on-1 copy, then press the OK button.
If you have the next page to scan, load it on the platen glass and press the OK button. The machine starts copying. If you do not need more scanning, press the tone button to start copying. The machine starts copying. Note • You can add the copying job while printing. Adding the Copying Job (Reserve copy) • When the document has been loaded in the ADF: The machine starts scanning the next sheet of document automatically after one sheet of document finishes being scanned.
Copying Four Pages to Fit onto a Single Page You can copy four original pages onto a single sheet of paper by reducing each image. Four different layouts are available. • When Layout 1 is selected for 4-on-1 layout: • When Layout 2 is selected for 4-on-1 layout: • When Layout 3 is selected for 4-on-1 layout: • When Layout 4 is selected for 4-on-1 layout: 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Load paper. 3. Press the COPY button. The Copy standby screen is displayed. 4. Press the Menu button.
If a page size setting or a media type setting that cannot be used in 4-on-1 copying is selected, the LCD displays the following message. 1. Use the button to select the page size, then press the OK button. 2. Use the button to select the media type, then press the OK button. 7. Specify the print settings and the layout. Press the Menu button, then use the button to select a setting item. Select 4-on-1 layout, press the OK button, then select the layout.
Copying Thick Originals Such as Books When copying thick originals such as books, you can make a copy without black margins around the image and gutter shadows. Using this function, you can reduce unnecessary ink consumption. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Load paper. 3. Press the COPY button. The Copy standby screen is displayed. 4. Press the Menu button. The Copy menu screen is displayed. 5. Use the button to select Special copy, then press the OK button. 6.
Copying without Borders You can copy images so that they fill the entire page without borders. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Load the photo paper. 3. Press the COPY button. The Copy standby screen is displayed. 4. Press the Menu button. The Copy menu screen is displayed. 5. Use the button to select Special copy, then press the OK button. 6. Use the button to select Borderless copy, then press the OK button.
Note • Slight cropping may occur at the edges since the copied image is enlarged to fill the whole page. You can change the width to be cropped from the borders of the original image as needed. However, the cropped area will be larger if the extension amount is large. For details: Extended copy amt.
Collated Copying When you select ON for Collate on Copy menu, you can obtain sorted printouts when making multiple copies of a multi-paged original. In addition, you can copy originals on both sides of paper. • When ON is selected: • When OFF is selected: Note • When you use this function, load the original in the ADF. • The number of pages the machine can read varies with the document. If Memory is full appears on the LCD when scanning, reduce the number of document pages to scan and try copying again.
Scanning Scanning from a Computer Scanning with IJ Scan Utility Scanning with Application Software that You are Using (ScanGear) Useful Information on Scanning IJ Network Scanner Selector EX Menu and Setting Screen Other Scanning Methods Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Scanning from the Operation Panel of the Machine Forwarding Scanned Data to the Computer Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Basic Saving Scanned Data on the USB Flash Drive Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Setting
Scanning from a Computer Scanning with IJ Scan Utility Scanning with Application Software that You are Using (ScanGear) Useful Information on Scanning IJ Network Scanner Selector EX Menu and Setting Screen Other Scanning Methods Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) 498
Scanning with IJ Scan Utility What Is IJ Scan Utility (Scanner Software)? Starting IJ Scan Utility Easy Scanning with Auto Scan Basic Scanning Photos Scanning Documents Scanning with Favorite Settings Scanning Items Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch) Scanning Multiple Items at One Time Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Saving after Checking Scan Results Sending Scanned Images via E-mail Extracting Text from Scanned Images (OCR) IJ Scan Utility Screens 499
What Is IJ Scan Utility (Scanner Software)? IJ Scan Utility is an application that allows you to easily scan photos, documents, etc. You can complete from scanning to saving at one time by simply clicking the corresponding icon in the IJ Scan Utility main screen.
Important • Some functions are available only when My Image Garden is installed. Note • Refer to "Settings Dialog Box" for how to set the applications to integrate with.
Starting IJ Scan Utility Note • If you have more than one scanner or have changed the connection from USB connection to network connection, set up the network environment from IJ Scan Utility. Network Scan Settings Follow the steps below to start IJ Scan Utility. Windows 8: Select IJ Scan Utility on the Start screen to start IJ Scan Utility. If IJ Scan Utility is not displayed on the Start screen, select the Search charm, then search for "IJ Scan Utility".
Easy Scanning with Auto Scan You can scan easily by automatically detecting the item type. 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 scan again. • • • • Photos that have a whitish background Items printed on white paper, hand-written documents, business cards, etc.
Scanning Photos You can scan photos placed on the platen with settings suitable for photos. 1. Place the photo on the platen. Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) 2. Start IJ Scan Utility. 3. Click Settings..., then set the paper size, resolution, etc. in the Settings (Photo Scan) dialog box as required. When setting is completed, click OK. 4. Click Photo. Scanning starts. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan.
Scanning Documents You can scan items placed on the platen with settings suitable for documents. 1. Place the item on the platen. Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) 2. Start IJ Scan Utility. 3. Click Settings..., then set the paper size, resolution, etc. in the Settings (Document Scan) dialog box as required. When setting is completed, click OK. 4. Click Document. Scanning starts. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan.
Scanning with Favorite Settings You can scan items placed on the platen with your favorite settings saved beforehand. This is convenient for saving frequently used settings or when specifying scan settings in detail. 1. Start IJ Scan Utility. 2. Click Settings..., then set the item type, resolution, etc. in the Settings (Custom Scan) dialog box as required. When setting is completed, click OK. Note • Once the settings are made, you can scan with the same settings from the next time. 3.
Scanning Items Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch) You can scan the left and right halves of an item larger than the platen and combine them back into one image. Items up to approximately twice as large as the platen are supported. Note • The following explains how to scan from the item to be placed on the left side. 1. Start IJ Scan Utility. 2. Click Settings..., then set the item type, resolution, etc. in the Settings (Scan and Stitch) dialog box as required. When setting is completed, click OK. 3.
6. Place the item that is to be displayed on the left side of the screen face-down on the platen. 7. Click Start Scanning Image 1. The first item is scanned and appears in 1. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. 8. Place the item that is to be displayed on the right side of the screen face-down on the platen.
9. Click Start Scanning Image 2. The second item is scanned and appears in 2. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. 10. Adjust the scanned images as required. Use the Toolbar to rotate or zoom in/out, or drag the images to adjust their positions. Note • Select the Adjust cropping frames checkbox to specify the area to be saved.
Adjusting Cropping Frames in the Image Stitch Window • To scan an item again, select the image in the Preview area or the thumbnail at the top of the screen, then click again. (Delete). The selected image is deleted, allowing you to scan the item 11. Click Save. The combined image is saved. Note • Refer to "Image Stitch Window" for details on the Image Stitch window. • You can make advanced scan settings in the Settings (Scan and Stitch) dialog box displayed by clicking Settings....
Scanning Multiple Items at One Time You can scan two or more photos (small items) placed on the platen at one time and save each image individually. 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 scan again. • • • • Photos that have a whitish background Items printed on white paper, hand-written documents, business cards, etc.
5. Select Select Source according to the items to be scanned. 6. Select Auto scan for Paper Size, then click OK.
The IJ Scan Utility main screen appears. Note • Refer to the following pages for details on the setting items in the Settings dialog box. Settings (Photo Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box 7. Click Custom. Multiple items are scanned at one time. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. • Scanned images are saved in the folder set for Save in in the corresponding Settings dialog box displayed by clicking Settings....
Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Place multiple documents on the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) and scan at one time. Note • You can scan multiple documents at one time from the ADF when scanning via Auto, Document, Custom, or ScanGear. Refer to "Scanning with Application Software that You are Using (ScanGear)" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for how to scan using ScanGear (scanner driver). Using Auto Scan The item type is detected automatically.
5. Select Select Source according to the documents to be scanned. To scan only the front side of each document, select Document (ADF/Platen) or Document (ADF Simplex). To scan the front side then the back side of each document, select Document (ADF Manual Duplex). 6. Set the color mode, document size, and scanning resolution as required. Click Document Scan Orientation Settings... to specify the orientation of the documents to be scanned.
The IJ Scan Utility main screen appears. Note • Refer to the following pages for details on the setting items in the Settings dialog box. Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box 7. Click Document. Scanning starts. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. When Document (ADF Manual Duplex) is selected for Select Source, proceed to Step 8. 8. Follow the on-screen instructions to place the documents.
When Long edge is Selected for Binding Side in Document Scan Orientation Settings...: Place the documents after rotating the output documents 180 degrees. When Short edge is Selected for Binding Side in Document Scan Orientation Settings...: Place the documents without changing the orientation of the output documents. 9. Click OK. Scanning starts. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan.
Saving after Checking Scan Results You can check the scan results, then save the images to a computer. Important • You cannot check the scan results before saving when scanned using Auto scan or the operation panel. Note • The screens for scanning photos are used as examples in the following descriptions. 1. Start IJ Scan Utility. 2. Click Settings.... The Settings dialog box appears. 3. Click Photo Scan. 4. Select the Check scan results checkbox, then click OK.
The IJ Scan Utility main screen appears. Note • Refer to the following pages for details on the setting items in the Settings dialog box. Settings (Photo Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Scan and Stitch) Dialog Box Settings (ScanGear) Dialog Box 5. Click Photo. Scanning starts. When scanning is completed, the Save Settings dialog box appears. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. 6.
Note • The default save folders are as follows. • Windows 8: My Documents folder • Windows 7: My Documents folder • Windows Vista: Documents folder • Windows XP: My Documents folder 7. Click OK. Scanned images are saved according to the settings.
Sending Scanned Images via E-mail You can send scanned images via e-mail. Note • The screens for scanning photos are used as examples in the following descriptions. 1. Start IJ Scan Utility. 2. Click Settings.... The Settings dialog box appears. 3. Click Photo Scan. 4. Select Attach to e-mail in Application Settings, then select an e-mail client.
Note • You can add e-mail clients to use for attachments from the pull-down menu. • If None (Attach Manually) is selected, manually attach scanned and saved images to e-mail. 5. Click OK. The IJ Scan Utility main screen appears. Note • Refer to the following pages for details on the setting items in the Settings dialog box.
Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box Settings (ScanGear) Dialog Box 6. Click Photo. Scanning starts. When scanning is completed, the specified e-mail client starts and the images will be attached to a new message. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. • The scanned images are saved according to the settings made in the Settings dialog box. • When the Check scan results checkbox is selected in the Settings dialog box, the Save Settings dialog box appears.
Extracting Text from Scanned Images (OCR) Scan text in scanned magazines and newspapers and display it in Notepad (included with Windows). Note • You can extract text when scanning via Document, Custom, or ScanGear. • The screens for scanning documents are used as examples in the following descriptions. 1. Start IJ Scan Utility. 2. Click Settings.... The Settings dialog box appears. 3. Click Document Scan.
Note • When My Image Garden is specified, after the image is scanned, the text in the image is extracted and appears in Notepad (included with Windows). 5. Click OK. The IJ Scan Utility main screen appears. Note • Refer to the following pages for details on the setting items in the Settings dialog box.
Settings (ScanGear) Dialog Box 6. Click Document. Scanning starts. When scanning is completed, the scanned images are saved according to the settings, and the extracted text appears in the specified application. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. • Text displayed in Notepad (included with Windows) is for guidance only. Text in the image of the following types of documents may not be detected correctly.
IJ Scan Utility Screens IJ Scan Utility Main Screen Settings Dialog Box Settings (Auto Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Photo Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Scan and Stitch) Dialog Box Settings (ScanGear) Dialog Box Settings (Save to PC (Auto)) Dialog Box Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) Dialog Box Settings (Save to PC (Document)) Dialog Box Settings (General Settings) Dialog Box Data Format Settings Dialog Box Save Settings Dialog Box Image Stitch W
IJ Scan Utility Main Screen Follow the steps below to start IJ Scan Utility. Windows 8: Select IJ Scan Utility on the Start screen to start IJ Scan Utility. If IJ Scan Utility is not displayed on the Start screen, select the Search charm, then search for "IJ Scan Utility". Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP: From the Start menu, select All Programs > Canon Utilities > IJ Scan Utility > IJ Scan Utility to start IJ Scan Utility.
Stitch Displays the Image Stitch window in which you can scan the left and right halves of an item larger than the platen and combine the scanned images back into one image. Scan/save settings and the response after scanning can be specified in the Settings (Scan and Stitch) dialog box. ScanGear Starts ScanGear (scanner driver) in which you can make image corrections and color adjustments when scanning. Scan/save settings and applications can be specified in the Settings (ScanGear) dialog box.
Settings Dialog Box There are three tabs in the Settings dialog box: (Scanning from a Computer), (Scanning from the Operation Panel), and (General Settings). When you click a tab, the view in the red frame switches and you can make advanced settings to functions on each tab. (Scanning from a Computer) Tab You can specify how to respond when scanning from IJ Scan Utility or My Image Garden.
• When using your scanner or printer with network connection, the Settings (Save to PC (Auto)) dialog box does not appear. (General Settings) Tab You can set the product to use, file size restriction on e-mail attachment, language to detect text in images, and folder in which to save images temporarily.
Settings (Auto Scan) Dialog Box Click Auto Scan on the box. (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Auto Scan) dialog In the Settings (Auto Scan) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings to scan by automatically detecting the item type. (1) Scan Options Area (2) Save Settings Area (3) Application Settings Area Important • When the Settings dialog box is displayed from My Image Garden, the setting items for Application Settings do not appear.
• When scanning two or more documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder), place documents of the same size. Note • To reduce moire in scans, set Select Source to Magazine in the Settings (Document Scan) dialog box or Settings (Custom Scan) dialog box, then click Document or Custom in the IJ Scan Utility main screen. (1) Scan Options Area Apply recommended image correction Applies suitable corrections automatically based on the item type.
• Windows 7: My Documents folder • Windows Vista: Documents folder • Windows XP: My Documents folder Important • When the Settings dialog box is displayed from My Image Garden, this option does not appear. (3) Application Settings Area Open with an application Select this when you want to enhance or correct the scanned images. You can specify the application from the pull-down menu.
Settings (Photo Scan) Dialog Box Click Photo Scan on the dialog box. (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Photo Scan) In the Settings (Photo Scan) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings to scan items as photos. (1) Scan Options Area (2) Save Settings Area (3) Application Settings Area Important • When the Settings dialog box is displayed from My Image Garden, the setting items for Application Settings do not appear. (1) Scan Options Area Select Source Photo is selected.
When you select Custom, a screen in which you can specify the paper size appears. Select a Unit, then enter the Width and Height, and then click OK. Note • Click Defaults to restore the specified settings to the default settings. Resolution Select the resolution of the item to be scanned. The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image. Resolution Compress scanned images upon transfer Compresses scanned images when transferring them to a computer.
Save in Displays the folder in which to save the scanned images. To change the folder, specify the destination folder in the Select Destination Folder dialog box displayed by selecting Add... from the pull-down menu. The default save folders are as follows. • • • • Windows 8: My Documents folder Windows 7: My Documents folder Windows Vista: Documents folder Windows XP: My Documents folder Important • When the Settings dialog box is displayed from My Image Garden, this option does not appear.
Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Click Document Scan on the Scan) dialog box. (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Document In the Settings (Document Scan) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings to scan items as documents. (1) Scan Options Area (2) Save Settings Area (3) Application Settings Area Important • When the Settings dialog box is displayed from the Scan screen of My Image Garden, the setting items for Application Settings do not appear.
Note • When Document (ADF/Platen) is selected and documents are placed both on the platen and ADF, those placed on the ADF will be scanned. Color Mode Select the color mode in which to scan the item. Important • To select Black and White, deselect the Compress scanned images upon transfer checkbox. Paper Size Select the size of the item to be scanned. When you select Custom, a screen in which you can specify the paper size appears. Select a Unit, then enter the Width and Height, and then click OK.
Important • Binding Side cannot be specified when scanning only the front side of each document. Compress scanned images upon transfer Compresses scanned images when transferring them to a computer. This is useful when your scanner or printer and computer are connected with a slow interface such as USB1.1 or a network. Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following. Note • The displayed items vary by Select Source and Color Mode.
Note • Scanning takes longer than usual when you enable Reduce moire. Reduce gutter shadow/Reduce gutter shadow (platen) Reduces gutter shadows that appear between pages when scanning open booklets. Important • This function is available only when scanning from the platen. • Available only when the Compress scanned images upon transfer checkbox is not selected. Note • Use ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab to correct gutter shadows when scanning non-standard size items or specified areas.
In that case, select the Check scan results checkbox and rotate the image in the Save Settings dialog box. (2) Save Settings Area File Name Enter the file name of the image to be saved. When you save a file, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name in the "_20XX0101_0001" format. Data Format Select the data format in which to save the scanned images. You can select JPEG/Exif, TIFF, PNG, PDF, or PDF (Multiple Pages).
You can specify the application from the pull-down menu. Send to a folder Select this when you also want to save the scanned images to a folder other than the one specified in Save in. You can specify the folder from the pull-down menu. Attach to e-mail Select this when you want to send e-mails with the scanned images attached. You can specify the e-mail client you want to start from the pull-down menu.
Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box Click Custom Scan on the dialog box. (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Custom Scan) In the Settings (Custom Scan) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings to scan according to your preference. (1) Scan Options Area (2) Save Settings Area (3) Application Settings Area Important • When the Settings dialog box is displayed from the Scan screen of My Image Garden, the setting items for Application Settings do not appear.
• To scan the following types of items, specify the item type or size. You cannot scan correctly with Auto. • A4 size photos • Text documents smaller than 2L (5 inches x 7 inches) (127 mm x 178 mm), such as paperback pages with the spine cut off • Items printed on thin white paper • Long narrow items such as panoramic photos • Reflective disc labels may not be scanned as expected. • Place items correctly according to the type of item to be scanned. Otherwise, items may not be scanned correctly.
Resolution Note • Only Auto is available when Select Source is Auto. • Only 300 dpi or 400 dpi can be set when Start OCR is selected in Application Settings. Document Scan Orientation Settings... This appears when you select ADF or Auto for Select Source. Click to display the Document Scan Orientation Settings dialog box in which you can set the orientation and binding side of the documents to be scanned from the ADF.
• When Select Source is Photo: Important • When Color Mode is Black and White, Image Processing Settings is not available. Sharpen outline Emphasizes the outline of the subjects to sharpen the image. • When Select Source is Magazine or Document: Note • The displayed items vary by Select Source and Color Mode. Apply Auto Document Fix Select this checkbox to sharpen text in a document or magazine for better readability.
Correct slanted text document Detects the scanned text and corrects the angle (within -0.1 to -10 degrees or +0.1 to +10 degrees) of the document. Important • The following types of documents may not be corrected properly since the text cannot be detected correctly.
• When Start OCR is selected in Application Settings, you cannot select PDF, PDF (Multiple Pages), or Auto. Note • Auto appears only when Auto is selected for Select Source. Settings... Click to display the Data Format Settings dialog box in which you can set the quality of the images to be saved, keyword search of PDF files and their compression type, and the data format in which to save images scanned with Auto Scan. Save in Displays the folder in which to save the scanned images.
Start OCR Select this when you want to convert text in the image into text data using specified OCR software. You can specify the application from the pull-down menu. Do not start any application Saves to the folder specified in Save in. Note • Specify the application or folder in the Select Application or Select Destination Folder dialog box displayed by selecting Add... from the pull-down menu. Instructions Opens this guide.
Settings (Scan and Stitch) Dialog Box Click Scan and Stitch on the Stitch) dialog box. (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Scan and In the Settings (Scan and Stitch) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings for scanning items larger than the platen. (1) Scan Options Area (2) Save Settings Area (3) Application Settings Area Important • When the Settings dialog box is displayed from the Scan screen of My Image Garden, the setting items for Application Settings do not appear.
Resolution Select the resolution of the item to be scanned. The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image. Resolution Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following. Available setting items vary by Select Source. Important • When Color Mode is Black and White, Image Processing Settings is not available. • When Select Source is Photo: Sharpen outline Emphasizes the outline of the subjects to sharpen the image.
Save in Displays the folder in which to save the scanned images. To change the folder, specify the destination folder in the Select Destination Folder dialog box displayed by selecting Add... from the pull-down menu. The default save folders are as follows. • • • • Windows 8: My Documents folder Windows 7: My Documents folder Windows Vista: Documents folder Windows XP: My Documents folder Important • When the Settings dialog box is displayed from My Image Garden, this option does not appear.
Settings (ScanGear) Dialog Box Click ScanGear on the box. (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (ScanGear) dialog In the Settings (ScanGear) dialog box, you can specify how to save images when scanning items by starting ScanGear (scanner driver) and how to respond after saving them. (1) Save Settings Area (2) Application Settings Area Important • When the Settings dialog box is displayed from My Image Garden, the setting items for Application Settings do not appear.
Settings... Click to display the Data Format Settings dialog box in which you can set the quality of the images to be saved, keyword search of PDF files and their compression type, and the data format in which to save images scanned with Auto Scan. Save in Displays the folder in which to save the scanned images. To change the folder, specify the destination folder in the Select Destination Folder dialog box displayed by selecting Add... from the pull-down menu. The default save folders are as follows.
Attach to e-mail Select this when you want to send e-mails with the scanned images attached. You can specify the e-mail client you want to start from the pull-down menu. Start OCR Select this when you want to convert text in the image into text data using specified OCR software. You can specify the application from the pull-down menu. Do not start any application Saves to the folder specified in Save in.
Settings (Save to PC (Auto)) Dialog Box Click Save to PC (Auto) on the to PC (Auto)) dialog box. (Scanning from the Operation Panel) tab to display the Settings (Save In the Settings (Save to PC (Auto)) dialog box, you can specify how to respond when saving images to a computer after scanning them from the operation panel by automatically detecting the item type. (1) Scan Options Area (2) Save Settings Area (3) Application Settings Area (1) Scan Options Area Paper Size Auto is selected.
Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following. Apply recommended image correction Applies suitable corrections automatically based on the item type. Important • The color tone may differ from the source image due to corrections. In that case, deselect the checkbox and scan. Note • Scanning takes longer than usual when you enable this function. (2) Save Settings Area File Name Enter the file name of the image to be saved.
(3) Application Settings Area Open with an application Select this when you want to enhance or correct the scanned images. You can specify the application from the pull-down menu. Send to an application Select this when you want to use the scanned images as they are in an application that allows you to browse or organize images. You can specify the application from the pull-down menu.
Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) Dialog Box Click Save to PC (Photo) on the (Save to PC (Photo)) dialog box. (Scanning from the Operation Panel) tab to display the Settings In the Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) dialog box, you can specify how to respond when saving images to a computer as photos after scanning them from the operation panel. (1) Scan Options Area (2) Save Settings Area (3) Application Settings Area (1) Scan Options Area Paper Size Set from the operation panel.
(2) Save Settings Area File Name Enter the file name of the image to be saved. When you save a file, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name in the "_20XX0101_0001" format. Data Format Set from the operation panel. Settings... Click to display the Data Format Settings dialog box in which you can set the quality of the images to be saved, keyword search of PDF files, and the data format in which to save images scanned with Auto Scan.
Settings (Save to PC (Document)) Dialog Box Click Save to PC (Document) on the (Save to PC (Document)) dialog box. (Scanning from the Operation Panel) tab to display the Settings In the Settings (Save to PC (Document)) dialog box, you can specify how to respond when saving images to a computer as documents after scanning them from the operation panel. (1) Scan Options Area (2) Save Settings Area (3) Application Settings Area (1) Scan Options Area Paper Size Set from the operation panel.
Compress scanned images upon transfer Compresses scanned images when transferring them to a computer. This is useful when your scanner or printer and computer are connected with a slow interface such as USB1.1 or a network. Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following. Apply Auto Document Fix Select this checkbox to sharpen text in a document or magazine for better readability. Important • Available only when the Compress scanned images upon transfer checkbox is not selected.
• • • • Documents with small amount of text Documents containing figures/images Hand-written text Documents containing both vertical and horizontal lines (tables) Note • Scanning takes longer than usual when you enable Correct slanted text document. Detect the orientation of text document and rotate image Automatically rotates the image to the correct orientation by detecting the orientation of text in the scanned document.
You can specify the application from the pull-down menu. Send to an application Select this when you want to use the scanned images as they are in an application that allows you to browse or organize images. You can specify the application from the pull-down menu. Send to a folder Select this when you also want to save the scanned images to a folder other than the one specified in Save in. You can specify the folder from the pull-down menu.
Settings (General Settings) Dialog Box Click the (General Settings) tab to display the Settings (General Settings) dialog box. In the Settings (General Settings) dialog box, you can set the product to use, file size restriction on e-mail attachment, language to detect text in images, and folder in which to save images temporarily. Product Name Displays the name of the product that IJ Scan Utility is currently set to use.
Instructions Opens this guide. Defaults You can restore the settings in the displayed screen to the default settings.
Data Format Settings Dialog Box Display the Data Format Settings dialog box by one of the following operations. • Click Settings... of Save Settings on each tab of the Settings dialog box • Click Settings...
Note • When Black and White is set for Color Mode on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab of the Settings dialog box, PDF files will be saved in Standard even if High is set. Format for Item Detected as Document in Auto Scan You can specify the data format for automatically saving items detected as documents in Auto Scan. Format for Item Detected as Photo in Auto Scan You can specify the data format for automatically saving items detected as photos in Auto Scan.
Save Settings Dialog Box Select the Check scan results checkbox in Save Settings of the Settings dialog box to display the Save Settings dialog box after scanning. You can specify the data format and destination while viewing the thumbnails of scan results. Important • After scanning from My Image Garden or the operation panel, the Save Settings dialog box does not appear.
(3) Save Settings Area File Name Enter the file name of the image to be saved. When you save a file, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name in the "_20XX0101_0001" format. Data Format Select the data format in which to save the scanned images. You can select JPEG/Exif, TIFF, PNG, PDF, or PDF (Multiple Pages). Important • You cannot select PDF or PDF (Multiple Pages) in the following cases.
Image Stitch Window Click Stitch in the IJ Scan Utility main screen to display the Image Stitch window. You can scan the left and right halves of an item larger than the platen and combine them back into one image. You can scan items up to approximately twice as large as the platen. (1) Settings and Operation Buttons (2) Toolbar (3) Thumbnail View Area (4) Preview Area Note • The displayed items vary depending on the select source and view.
Scan Image 1 Start Scanning Image 1 Scans the first item. Scan Image 2 Start Scanning Image 2 Scans the second item. Adjust cropping frames You can adjust the scan area in preview. If no area is specified, the image of the size selected in Select Output Size will be saved. If an area is specified, only the image in the cropping frame will be scanned and saved. Adjusting Cropping Frames in the Image Stitch Window Save Save Saves the two scanned images as one image.
Cancel Cancels Stitch scan. (2) Toolbar You can delete the scanned images or adjust the previewed images. (Delete) Deletes the scanned image. (Enlarge/Reduce) Allows you to enlarge or reduce the preview image. Left-clicking the Preview area enlarges the displayed image. Right-clicking the Preview area reduces the displayed image. (Rotate Left) Rotates the preview image 90 degrees counter-clockwise. (Invert Vertically) Rotates the preview image 180 degrees.
When no image has been scanned: After scanning the first item by clicking Start Scanning Image 1: The image is scanned in the direction specified in Scan Direction, and 2 appears next to it. After scanning the second item by clicking Start Scanning Image 2: The two scanned images appear.
Related Topic Scanning Items Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch) 576
Scanning with Application Software that You are Using (ScanGear) What Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)? Scanning with Advanced Settings Using ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Scanning in Basic Mode Scanning in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Correcting Images and Adjusting Colors with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens Placing
What Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)? ScanGear (scanner driver) is software required for scanning documents. It enables you to specify the output size and make image corrections when scanning. ScanGear can be started from My Image Garden or IJ Scan Utility. It can be also started from other applications that are compatible with a standard interface called TWAIN. (ScanGear is a TWAIN-compatible driver.
Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to specify the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, color tone, etc. when scanning.
Scanning with Advanced Settings Using ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Scanning in Basic Mode Scanning in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) 580
Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Use ScanGear (scanner driver) to make image corrections and color adjustments when scanning. ScanGear can be started from My Image Garden or an application. Note • Set up the network environment if you have more than one scanner or have a network compatible model and changed the connection from USB connection to network connection. Starting from My Image Garden Follow these steps to start ScanGear from My Image Garden. 1. Start My Image Garden.
Scanning in Basic Mode Use the Basic Mode tab to scan easily by following the on-screen steps. Refer to "Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver)" to scan multiple documents at one time from the Platen. When scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder), documents are scanned without preview. Important • The following types of documents may not be scanned correctly. In that case, click on the Toolbar to switch to whole image view and scan.
Note • To scan magazines containing many color photos, select Magazine (Color). 3. Click Preview. Preview image appears in the Preview area. Important • Preview is not displayed when an ADF type is selected for Select Source. Note • Colors are adjusted based on the document type selected in Select Source. 4. Set Destination. Note • Skip ahead to Step 7 when an ADF type is selected for Select Source. 5. Set Output Size according to purpose. Output size options vary by the item selected in Destination.
Note • Click (Information) to open a dialog box in which you can check the current scan settings (document type, etc.). • A response of ScanGear after scanning can be specified in Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning on the Scan tab of the Preferences dialog box.
Scanning in Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to specify the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, color tone, etc. when scanning. Refer to "Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver)" to scan multiple documents at one time. Refer to "Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode" to scan multiple documents placed on the ADF (Auto Document Feeder). Important • The following types of documents may not be scanned correctly.
3. Set Input Settings according to the document or purpose. 4. Click Preview. Preview images appear in the Preview area. 5. Set Output Settings. 6. Adjust the cropping frame (scan area), correct image, and adjust colors as required. Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear) Image Settings Color Adjustment Buttons 7. Click Scan. Scanning starts. Note • Click (Information) to open a dialog box in which you can check the current scan settings (document type, etc.).
Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to specify the image brightness, color tone, etc. and scan multiple documents placed on the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) at one time. When scanning from the ADF, documents are scanned without preview. 1. Place the documents on the ADF of the machine, then start ScanGear (scanner driver). Placing Documents (ADF (Auto Document Feeder)) Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) 2.
Note • Click (Information) to open a dialog box in which you can check the current scan settings (document type, etc.). • A response of ScanGear after scanning can be specified in Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning on the Scan tab of the Preferences dialog box.
Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) You can scan two or more photos (small documents) on the Platen at one time on the Basic Mode tab and Advanced Mode tab. This section explains how to scan multiple documents from the Basic Mode tab. Important • To scan multiple documents as a single image, scan in whole image view. • The following types of documents may not be cropped correctly. In that case, adjust the cropping frames (scan areas) in whole image view and scan.
3. Click Preview. Thumbnails of the preview images appear in the Preview area. Cropping frames are specified automatically according to the document size. 4. Set Destination. 5. Set Output Size according to purpose. 6. Adjust the cropping frames and set Image corrections as required. Note • You can correct each image separately. Select the frame you want to correct. • In thumbnail view, you can only create one cropping frame per image.
7. Select the images you want to scan. Select the checkboxes of the images you want to scan. 8. Click Scan. Scanning Multiple Documents in Whole Image View Follow these steps if thumbnails are not displayed correctly when previewed or if you want to scan multiple documents as a single image. Note • Positions of slanted documents are not corrected in whole image view. 1. After previewing images, click (Thumbnail) on the Toolbar. Switch to whole image view.
Adjust the size and position of the cropping frames on the preview image. You can also create two or more cropping frames. If an area is not specified, the document will be scanned at the document size (Auto Crop). If an area is specified, only the portion in the specified area will be scanned. Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear) 5. Set Image corrections as required. 6. Click Scan. Areas framed by broken lines are scanned.
Correcting Images and Adjusting Colors with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Correcting Images (Unsharp Mask, Reduce Dust and Scratches, Fading Correction, etc.
Correcting Images (Unsharp Mask, Reduce Dust and Scratches, Fading Correction, etc.) The Image Settings functions on the Advanced Mode tab of ScanGear (scanner driver) allow you to enhance the outline of the subjects, reduce dust/scratches, and correct faded colors when scanning images. Setting Items Click (Arrow) of a function and select an item from the pull-down menu. Important • Do not apply these functions to images without moire, dust/scratches, or faded colors.
Reducing show-through in text documents or lightening the base color in recycled paper, newspapers, etc. when scanning documents Set Reduce Show-through to ON. OFF ON Sharpening slightly out-of-focus images Set Unsharp Mask to ON. OFF ON Reducing gradations and stripe patterns Set Descreen to ON.
Note • Printed photos and pictures are displayed as a collection of fine dots. "Moire" is a phenomenon where uneven gradation or a stripe pattern appears when such photos or pictures printed with fine dots are scanned. Descreen is the function for reducing this moire effect. Reducing dust and scratches Set Reduce Dust and Scratches to Low, Medium, or High according to the degree of dust and scratches.
Adjusting Colors Using a Color Pattern You can preview color changes and reproduce natural colors by using the color pattern function in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Basic Mode tab. Color Adjustment Correct colors that have faded with time or due to colorcast. "Colorcast" is a phenomenon where a specific color affects the entire picture due to the weather or ambient strong colors. Click an arrow in Color Adjustment to emphasize the corresponding color.
Preview image appears in the center. Preview image colors change as you adjust them. Below is an example of correcting a bluish image. Since Blue and Green are too strong, click the Yellow and Magenta arrows to correct. Before After Note • Color adjustments are applied only to the cropping frames (scan areas) or the frame selected in thumbnail view. • You can select multiple frames or cropping frames by clicking them while pressing the Ctrl key.
Adjusting Saturation and Color Balance You can brighten colors that have faded with time or due to colorcast by using Balance) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. (Saturation/Color Note • Click Defaults to reset all adjustments in the current window. Saturation Adjust the image's saturation (vividness). You can brighten colors that have faded with time, etc.
Move (Slider) under Color Balance to the left or right to emphasize the corresponding color. Cyan & Red Magenta & Green Yellow & Blue These are complementary color pairs (each pair produces a shade of gray when mixed). You can reproduce the natural colors of the scene by reducing the cast color and increasing the complementary color. It is usually difficult to correct the image completely by adjusting only one color pair.
Adjusting Brightness and Contrast You can adjust images that are too dark or bright, or too flat due to lack of contrast by using (Brightness/Contrast) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note (Down arrow) to switch to detailed view. Click (Up arrow) to return to the previous view. • Click • Click Defaults to reset all adjustments in the current window. Channel Each dot of an image is a mixture of Red, Green, and Blue in various proportions (gradation).
Brightness Adjust the image brightness. (Slider) under Brightness to the left to darken and right to brighten the image. You can also Move enter a value (-127 to 127). Darkened Original image Brightened Note • Highlights may be lost if you brighten the image too much, and shadows may be lost if you darken the image too much. Contrast "Contrast" is the degree of difference between the brighter and darker parts of an image. Increasing contrast will increase the difference, thus sharpening the image.
Adjusting Histogram You can adjust the image color tone by using a graph (histogram) showing brightness distribution, via (Histogram) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note • Click Defaults to reset all adjustments in the current window. Channel Each dot of an image is a mixture of Red, Green, and Blue in various proportions (gradation). These colors can be adjusted individually as a "channel." Master Adjust the Red, Green, and Blue combined. Red Adjust the Red channel.
(1) Bright area (2) Dark area (3) Whole image More data is distributed to the highlight side. More data is distributed to the shadow side. Data is widely distributed between the highlight and shadow. Adjusting Histograms (Using the Slider) Select a Channel, then move set as the shadow or highlight. (Black-point Slider) or (White-point Slider) to specify the level to be • All parts to the left of (Black-point Slider) will be black (level 0).
Moving the Mid-point Slider Move the Mid-point Slider to specify the level to be set as the middle of the tonal range. Images with more data distributed to the highlight side Move the Mid-point Slider toward the highlight side. Images with more data distributed to the shadow side Move the Mid-point Slider toward the shadow side.
• The point clicked with value (10 to 255). • Click image. (White-point Dropper) will be the brightest point. You can also enter a (Dropper) for Gray Balance and click the area you want to adjust the color in the preview The clicked point will be set as the achromatic color reference, and the rest of the image is adjusted accordingly. For instance, if snow in a photo appears bluish, click the bluish part to adjust the whole image and reproduce natural colors.
Adjusting Tone Curve You can adjust the brightness of an image by selecting the type of graph (tone curve) showing the balance of tone input and output, via tab. (Tone Curve Settings) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode Note • Click Defaults to reset all adjustments in the current window. Channel Each dot of an image is a mixture of Red, Green, and Blue in various proportions (gradation). These colors can be adjusted individually as a "channel." Master Adjust the Red, Green, and Blue combined.
Adjusting Tone Curve In Select Tone Curve, select a tone curve from No correction, Overexposure, Underexposure, High contrast, Reverse the negative/positive image, and Edit custom curve. No correction (No adjustment) Overexposure (Convex curve) The midtone data of the input side is stretched toward the highlight of the output side, resulting in a brighttoned image when viewed on a monitor.
Edit custom curve You can drag specific points on the Tone Curve to freely adjust the brightness of the corresponding areas.
Setting Threshold You can sharpen text in a document or reduce show-through in newspapers by adjusting the threshold level via (Threshold) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note • This function is available when Color Mode is Black and White. • Click Defaults to reset all adjustments in the current window. Adjusting Threshold The brightness of color and grayscale images is expressed in a value between 0 and 255.
ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens Basic Mode Tab Advanced Mode Tab Input Settings Output Settings Image Settings Color Adjustment Buttons Preferences Dialog Box Scanner Tab Preview Tab Scan Tab Color Settings Tab 612
Basic Mode Tab This mode allows you to scan easily by following the 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 • The displayed items vary by document type and view. • The preview function is not available when scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder). (1) Settings and Operation Buttons Select Source Photo (Color) Scan color photos. Magazine (Color) Scan color magazines.
Note • When you select a document type, the unsharp mask function will be active. • When you select an option other than the ADF types, the image adjustment function which adjusts images based on the document type will also be active. • If you select Magazine (Color), the descreen function will be active. Display Preview Image Preview Performs a trial scan. Note • When using the machine for the first time, scanner calibration starts automatically. Wait a while until the preview image appears.
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. When no cropping frame is displayed, each frame is scanned individually. In whole image view: When no cropping frame is displayed, the entire Preview area will be scanned. When a cropping frame is displayed, the portion within the cropping frame will be scanned. Paper Size (L, A4, etc.) Select an output paper size.
Note • For details on whether or how the cropping frame is initially displayed on a preview image, refer to Cropping Frame on Previewed Images in "Preview Tab" (Preferences dialog box). Invert aspect ratio Available when Output Size is set to anything but Flexible. Click this button to rotate the cropping frame. Click again to return it to the original orientation. Adjust cropping frames You can adjust the scan area within the Preview area.
Perform Scan Scan Starts scanning. Note • When scanning starts, the progress will be displayed. Click Cancel to cancel the scan. Preferences... Opens the Preferences dialog box in which you can make scan/preview settings. Close Closes ScanGear (scanner driver). (2) Toolbar You can adjust or rotate preview images. The buttons displayed on the Toolbar vary by view. In thumbnail view: In whole image view: (Thumbnail) / (Whole Image) Switches the view in the Preview area.
(Uncheck All Frames) Available when two or more frames are displayed. Deselects the checkboxes of the image 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. Turns the cropping frames into thick broken lines and applies the settings to all of them. (Remove Cropping Frame) Removes the selected cropping frame.
• Selected Frame (thin blue outline): The settings will be applied to the Focus Frame and Selected Frames simultaneously. You can select multiple images by clicking them while pressing the Ctrl key. • Unselected (no outline): The settings will not be applied. • Double-click a frame to zoom in on the image. Click (Frame Advance) at the bottom of the screen to display the previous or next frame. Double-click the frame again to return the display to its non-magnified state.
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 • The displayed items vary by document type and view. • The preview function is not available when scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder).
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. Note • You can set Add/Delete... in Favorite Settings after preview. • Save up to 10 items. Input Settings Specify the input settings such as the document type and size.
Scan Starts scanning. Note • When scanning starts, the progress will be displayed. Click Cancel to cancel the scan. • When scanning is completed, a dialog box prompting you to select the next action may appear. Follow the prompt to complete. For details, refer to Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning in "Scan Tab" (Preferences dialog box). • It will take time to process the images if the total size of the scanned images exceeds a certain size.
(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. (Move Image) Allows you to drag the image until the part you want to see is displayed when an image enlarged in the Preview area does not fit in the screen. You can also move the image using the scroll bars. (Enlarge/Reduce) Allows you to zoom in on the Preview area by clicking the image.
(Remove Cropping Frame) Removes the selected cropping frame. (Information) Displays the version of ScanGear and the current scan settings (document type, etc.). (Open Guide) Opens this page. (3) Preview Area This is where a trial image appears after you click Preview. You can also check the results of the settings (image corrections, color adjustments, etc.) made in "(1) Settings and Operation Buttons.
Note • You can specify the cropping frame on the displayed image. In thumbnail view, you can only create one cropping frame per image. In whole image view, you can create multiple cropping frames.
Input Settings Input Settings allows you to set the following items: Select Source The type of document to be scanned is displayed. To scan from the Platen, select Platen; to scan from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder), select Document (ADF Simplex). Important • Some applications do not support continuous scanning from the ADF. For details, refer to the application's manual. Paper Size Select the size of the document to be scanned. This setting is available in whole image view only.
Important • The Orientation dialog box can only be opened when Select Source is Document (ADF Simplex). Color Mode Select how to scan the document. Color Select this mode to scan color documents or to create color images. This mode renders the image in 256 levels (8 bit) of R(ed), G(reen), and B(lue). Grayscale Select this mode to scan black and white photos or to create black and white images. This mode renders the image in 256 levels (8 bit) of black and white.
Output Settings Output Settings allows you to set the following items: Output Resolution Select the resolution to scan at. The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image. Select a resolution from the options displayed by clicking the button, or enter a value in 1 dpi increments. Refer to "Resolution" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for details. When Select Source is Platen: You can enter a value within the range of 25 dpi to 19200 dpi.
In whole image view: When no cropping frame is displayed, the entire Preview area will be scanned. When a cropping frame is displayed, the portion within the cropping frame will be scanned. Note • To enlarge/reduce the scanned image, enter values into (Width) and (Height) in Output Settings or specify a value (by 1 %) for %. Although the maximum value available for % depends on the Output Resolution, it can be specified for up to 19200 dpi (the maximum available output resolution). Paper Size (L, A4, etc.
Note • Refer to "Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear)" for details on cropping frames. • For details on whether or how the cropping frame is initially displayed on a preview image, refer to Cropping Frame on Previewed Images in "Preview Tab" (Preferences dialog box). (Switch Aspect Ratio) Available when Output Size is set to anything but Flexible. Click this button to rotate the cropping frame. Click again to return it to the original orientation.
Image Settings Important • Do not apply these functions to images without moire, dust/scratches, or faded colors. The color tone may be adversely affected. • Image correction results may not be reflected in the preview image. Note • Selectable settings depend on Color Mode settings. • Scanning may take longer than usual when you use Image Settings.
Important • You can set Image Adjustment after preview. • You can set this setting when Recommended is selected on the Color Settings tab of the Preferences dialog box. Note • If the image is not adjusted properly with Auto, specify the document type. • The color tone may change from the source image due to the Image Adjustment. In that case, set Image Adjustment to None.
Low Select this to reduce small dust particles and scratches. Large ones may remain. Medium It is recommended that you normally select this setting. High Select this to reduce large dust particles and scratches; however, evidence of the reduction process may remain or delicate parts of the image may be removed. Important • This function may not be effective for some types of photos. Note • It is recommended that you select None when scanning printed materials.
Gutter Shadow Correction Use this function to correct shadows that appear between pages when scanning open booklets. When you set the Gutter Shadow Correction setting in the preview image, the result will be reflected. Preview the effects before scanning, as results vary depending on the type of document and how it is pressed. Unclear or blurred text/lines caused by curved pages are not corrected. None Gutter shadow will not be corrected.
• If the shadow is not corrected properly, adjust the cropping frame (scan area) on the preview image.
Color Adjustment Buttons The Color Adjustment Buttons allow you to make fine corrections to the image brightness and color tones including adjustments to the image's overall brightness or contrast and adjustments to its highlight and shadow values (histogram) or balance (tone curve). Important • The Color Adjustment Buttons are not available when you select Color Matching on the Color Settings tab of the Preferences dialog box. Note • Selectable settings depend on Color Mode settings.
(Histogram) A histogram allows you to see the data concentration at each brightness level of an image. You can specify the brightest level (highlight) and darkest level (shadow) within an image, cut the levels and expand the middle of the tonal range of the image. Adjusting Histogram (Tone Curve Settings) Adjust the brightness of an image by selecting the type of graph (tone curve) showing the balance of tone input and output. You can make fine adjustments to the brightness of a specific area.
Enter Setting Name and click Add; the name appears in Tone Curve Settings List or Threshold Settings List. Click Save to save. To delete an item, select it in Tone Curve Settings List or Threshold Settings List and click Delete. Click Save to save the settings displayed in Tone Curve Settings List or Threshold Settings List. You can load and apply the saved tone curve/threshold settings to a preview image. To load the settings, select the saved item from the pull-down menu. Note • Save up to 20 items.
Preferences Dialog Box In the Preferences dialog box, you can make advanced settings to ScanGear functions via the Scanner, Preview, Scan, and Color Settings tabs. Click Preferences... in the ScanGear (scanner driver) screen to open the Preferences dialog box. Scanner Tab Allows you to set the quiet mode, specify the folder in which to save images temporarily, and set the music file to play during or at the end of a scan.
Scanner Tab On the Scanner tab, you can specify the following settings. Important • Available functions and settings vary depending on your scanner or printer. Auto Power Settings You can set to turn the machine on or off automatically. Click Settings... to display the Auto Power Settings dialog box. Note • If the machine is off or bi-directional communication is disabled, a message may appear because the computer cannot collect the machine status.
Quiet Settings The silent function allows you to reduce the operating noise of this machine. Use this when you wish to reduce the operating noise such as when scanning or printing at night. Click Settings... to set the quiet mode. Note • You can set the quiet mode from the operation panel of the machine, the printer driver, or ScanGear. No matter how the setting is made, it applies to operations from the operation panel of the machine or when printing/scanning from a computer, etc.
Calibration Settings When you set Execute at Every Scan to ON, the scanner will be calibrated every time before previewing and scanning, to reproduce correct color tones in scanned images. Note • Even when Execute at Every Scan is set to OFF, the scanner may be calibrated automatically in some cases (such as immediately after you turn the machine on). • Calibration may take time depending on your computer.
Preview Tab On the Preview tab, you can specify the following settings. Preview at Start of ScanGear Select what to do with Preview when ScanGear (scanner driver) is started. Automatically Execute Preview ScanGear will automatically start previewing at startup. Display Saved Preview Image The previously previewed image will be displayed. The Color Adjustment Button settings, the Toolbar settings, and the Advanced Mode tab settings are also saved. None No preview image will be displayed at startup.
Larger Displays 105 % (in width and height) of the area displayed for the standard size. Standard The standard size. Smaller Displays 95 % (in width and height) of the area displayed for the standard size. Note • When you change the Cropping Size for Thumbnail View setting, the preview images will be refreshed and cropped to the new size. As the preview images are refreshed, the color adjustments and other settings applied to them are reset.
Scan Tab On the Scan tab, you can specify the following settings. Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning Select what to do with ScanGear (scanner driver) after scanning images. Close ScanGear automatically Select this to return to the original application when scanning is completed. Do not close ScanGear automatically Select this to return to the ScanGear screen for another scan when scanning is completed.
Color Settings Tab On the Color Settings tab, you can specify the following settings. Color Adjustment Select one of the following. Recommended Select this to vividly reproduce the tone of a document on the screen. It is recommended that you normally select this setting. Color Matching Select this to automatically match the scanner, monitor, and color printer colors, thus reducing time and trouble to manually match the monitor and printer colors. Source(Scanner) Select scanner profile.
• Color Matching is available when ScanGear, monitor, color management-compliant application (such as Adobe Photoshop), and printer are set up correctly. Refer to the corresponding manual for the monitor, printer, and application settings. Monitor Gamma By setting the gamma value of a monitor, you can adjust the input data to the brightness characteristics of the monitor.
Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Learn how to place items on the platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder) of your scanner or printer. Place items correctly according to the type of item to be scanned. Otherwise, items 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. • Close the document cover when scanning.
the platen may be saved as PDF files. To save in a format other than PDF, scan by specifying the data format. Placing Multiple Items: Allow 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen and items, and between items. Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned. more than 0.4 inch (1 cm) Note • You can place up to 12 items.
Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear) "Cropping" is the act of selecting the area you want to keep in an image and discarding the rest when scanning it. On the Basic Mode tab and Advanced Mode tab, you can specify cropping frames (scan areas) on the image(s) displayed in the Preview area of the screen. When you perform a scan, each area specified with a cropping frame will be scanned as a separate image. Note • In whole image view, you can specify multiple cropping frames on the preview image.
In whole image view: Represents an unselected cropping frame. The settings on the Basic Mode tab or Advanced Mode tab will not be applied. Adjusting a Cropping Frame The cursor will change into (Arrow) when it is positioned over a cropping frame. If you click and drag the mouse in the direction of the arrow, the cropping frame will expand or contract accordingly. The cursor will change into (Crosshair Arrow) when it is positioned within a cropping frame.
In whole image view: Click and drag the mouse in a space outside the existing cropping frame to create a new cropping frame in the Preview area. The new cropping frame will be the active cropping frame, and the old cropping frame will be the unselected cropping frame. You can create multiple cropping frames and apply different scan settings to each cropping frame. You can also select multiple cropping frames by clicking them while pressing the Ctrl key.
In whole image view: To delete a cropping frame, select it and click Alternatively, press the Delete key. (Remove Cropping Frame) on the Toolbar. When there are multiple cropping frames, all the selected cropping frames (active cropping frame and selected cropping frames) are deleted simultaneously.
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. Contact the computer's administrator for help. • Some computers (including laptops) connected to the machine may not resume correctly from standby mode.
• When scanning images into Microsoft Office 2007/Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), use Microsoft Clip Organizer. • 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.
Useful Information on Scanning Adjusting Cropping Frames in the Image Stitch Window Resolution Data Formats Color Matching 657
Adjusting Cropping Frames in the Image Stitch Window "Cropping" is the act of selecting the area you want to keep in an image and discarding the rest when scanning it. In the Image Stitch window, you can specify a cropping frame on the image displayed in the Preview area. Note • Refer to "Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear)" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for how to adjust cropping frames with ScanGear (scanner driver). Initial Cropping Frame No cropping frame is specified.
Resolution The data in the image you have scanned is a collection of dots carrying information about brightness and color. The density of these dots is called "resolution", and resolution will determine the amount of detail your image contains. The unit of resolution is dots per inch (dpi). Dpi is the number of dots per inch (2.5 cm). The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image; the lower the resolution (value), the less detail.
Important • If you double the resolution, the data size of the scanned image quadruples. If the file is too large, the processing speed will slow down significantly, and you will experience inconvenience such as lack of memory. Set the minimum required resolution according to the use of the image. Note • When you will be printing the scanned image by enlarging it, scan by setting a higher resolution than the recommended one above.
Data Formats You can select a data format when saving scanned images. You should specify the most suitable data format according to how you want to use the image on which application. Available data formats vary by application and operating system (Windows or Mac OS). See below for the characteristics of each image data format. PNG (Standard File Extension: .png) A data format often used on websites. PNG is suitable for editing saved images. JPEG (Standard File Extension: .
Color Matching "Color Matching" is the act of making adjustments so that the color tones match between the original item, the monitor display, and the color printout. On your scanner or printer, the color tones are adjusted as shown below. Example: When sRGB is selected as the output profile (target): The image's color space is converted from the scanner's color space to sRGB by ScanGear.
IJ Network Scanner Selector EX Menu and Setting Screen IJ Network Scanner Selector EX allows you to select the scanners or printers to be used for scanning or printing over a network from your computer or the operation panel. After installation, IJ Network Scanner Selector EX appears in the notification area on the desktop. Important • If you cannot scan over a network, download and upgrade to the latest MP Drivers from our website.
Exit Exits IJ Network Scanner Selector EX; notification area on the desktop. (Enabled) or (Disabled) disappears from the Scan-from-PC Settings Screen Right-click the icon from the notification area on the desktop, then select Settings... to display the Scanfrom-PC Settings screen. Your scanner or printer must be selected with IJ Network Scanner Selector EX before scanning over a network. Scanners MAC addresses of the scanners or printers that can be used over the network are displayed.
• Network communication between your scanner or printer and computer is enabled If your scanner or printer still does not appear, refer to "Problems with Network Communication" for your model from Home of the Online Manual. • You do not need to use this software when scanning via USB. Refer to "Uninstalling IJ Network Scanner Selector EX" to delete it. You can scan via USB even if it is not deleted.
Uninstalling IJ Network Scanner Selector EX Follow the procedure below to uninstall IJ Network Scanner Selector EX from your computer. Important • You cannot scan over a network after uninstalling IJ Network Scanner Selector EX. • Log into a user account with administrator privilege. 1. Uninstall IJ Network Scanner Selector EX. • Windows 8: 1. Click the Settings charm > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. 2. Double-click Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX.
Other Scanning Methods Scanning with WIA Driver Scanning Using the Control Panel (Windows XP Only) 667
Scanning with WIA Driver You can scan an item from a WIA (Windows Image Acquisition)-compliant application. WIA is a driver model implemented in Windows XP or later. It allows you to scan items without using an application. The procedure varies depending on the application. The following procedures are examples only. Refer to the application's manual for details. Important • In Windows XP, you cannot scan using the WIA driver via a network connection.
Profile Select Photo (Default) or Documents according to the type of item to be scanned. To save a new Profile, select Add profile.... You can specify the details in the Add New Profile dialog box. Source Select a scanner type. To scan from the platen, select Flatbed. To scan from the ADF, select Feeder (Scan one side). Paper size Select the paper size. Paper size can be set only when Source is Feeder (Scan one side). Color format Select the color mode in which to scan the item.
Scanning with WIA Driver 1.0 The following is an example of scanning using "Paint." 1. Place the item on the platen or ADF. Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) 2. Click From scanner or camera from the File menu of Paint. (Select the command to scan an item in the application.) 3. Select the paper source and type of picture according to the item to be scanned. To scan from the platen, select Flatbed for Paper source. To scan from the ADF, select Document Feeder.
Important • When using the scanner or printer with network connection, you cannot specify Brightness and Contrast. 5. Click Preview to preview the image. The preview image appears on the right. Drag to specify the scan area. Important • With network connection, scan without preview when scanning documents from the ADF. If you preview, place the document again and scan. If there is document left in the ADF after previewing, press the OK button on the operation panel and remove the document. 6.
Scanning Using the Control Panel (Windows XP Only) You can scan images via the Control Panel of Windows XP using the WIA driver. Important • When using the scanner or printer with network connection, you cannot scan using the WIA driver. 1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel. 2. Click Printers and Other Hardware > Scanners and Cameras, then double-click Canon XXX series (where "XXX" is the model name). The Scanner and Camera Wizard dialog box appears. 3. Click Next. 4.
Brightness Move the slider to adjust the brightness. Move it to the left to darken and right to brighten the image. You can also enter a value (-127 to 127). Contrast Move the slider to adjust the contrast. Moving it to the left will decrease the contrast of the image, thus softening the image. Moving it to the right will increase the contrast of the image, thus sharpening the image. You can also enter a value (-127 to 127). Resolution (DPI) Enter the resolution. Specify a value between 50 dpi and 600 dpi.
Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Learn how to place items on the platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder) of your scanner or printer. Place items correctly according to the type of item to be scanned. Otherwise, items 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. • Close the document cover when scanning.
the platen may be saved as PDF files. To save in a format other than PDF, scan by specifying the data format. Placing Multiple Items: Allow 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen and items, and between items. Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned. more than 0.4 inch (1 cm) Note • You can place up to 12 items.
Scanning from the Operation Panel of the Machine Forwarding Scanned Data to the Computer Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Basic Saving Scanned Data on the USB Flash Drive Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Setting Items for Scanning Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Network Scan Settings Selecting a Response to Commands from the Operation Panel Using IJ Scan Utility 677
Forwarding Scanned Data to the Computer Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Before forwarding scanned data to the computer, confirm the following: • MP Drivers are installed. If MP Drivers are not yet installed, install MP Drivers with the Setup CD-ROM or install them from our website. • The machine is connected to a computer correctly. Make sure that the machine is connected to the computer correctly.
If you forward the data to the USB-connected computer, select Local (USB). If you forward the data to the LAN-connected computer, select a name of the computer to forward the scanned data. Note • If you select Search again and press the OK button, the machine starts searching for the connected computers again. • When you forward the scanned data to the computer using WSD (one of the network protocols supported in Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista), select Active for WSD scan from dev.
Photo Scans the original on the platen glass as a photo data applying the optimized settings for scanning a photo. 8. Specify the scan settings. Specify each scan setting in order. Note • For details on each setting item: Setting Items for Scanning Using the Operation Panel of the Machine • Go to step 9 when Auto scan is selected for Document type. 1. Make sure that Scan size is selected, then press the OK button. 2. Use the button to select the scan size, then press the OK button. 3.
Remove the original on the platen glass or from the document output slot after scanning is complete. Important • If the scanning result with Auto scan is not satisfactory, select Document or Photo according to the original in step 7, then specify the scan size or other setting items in step 8. When the program selection screen is displayed: • If you are using Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista: The program selection screen may be displayed after pressing the Color or Black button.
Saving Scanned Data on the USB Flash Drive Using the Operation Panel of the Machine You can save scanned data on the USB flash drive directly. Important • Do not remove the USB flash drive from the machine under the following conditions: • While scanning is in progress • Before saving the scanned data • For safety reasons, we recommend backing up the scanned data saved on a USB flash drive to another media periodically to avoid unexpected accidents.
6. Use the button to select the scan resolution, then press the OK button. The Scan standby screen is displayed after all the settings have been specified. Note • When the Scan menu screen is displayed, you can use the item. button to select the setting • If you select Compact PDF for Data format and press the OK button, the Scan standby screen is displayed. 7. Load the original document on the platen glass or in the ADF. 8.
For details on how to set the date and time: Setting the Sender Information • Importing the Scanned Data Saved on a USB Flash Drive to the Computer You can import the scanned data saved on a USB flash drive to the computer. After scanning the data, connect the USB flash drive to the computer, then import the data.
Setting Items for Scanning Using the Operation Panel of the Machine You can change the scan settings such as the scan size, resolution, or data format. Use the button to select a setting item, then press the OK button. Use the displayed. button to adjust each setting item, then press the OK button. The next setting item is Note • The * (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting.
• Scan resolution Select the resolution for scanning.
Network Scan Settings You can connect your scanner or printer to a network to share it among multiple computers or scan images into a specified computer. Important • Multiple users cannot scan at the same time. Note • Complete the network settings of your scanner or printer beforehand from the Setup CD-ROM or by following the instructions on the web page. • With network connection, scanning takes longer than USB connection. Complete the following settings to enable scanning over a network.
The icon appears in the notification area on the desktop, and the Scan-from-PC Settings screen appears. In that case, skip ahead to Step 3. 2. In the notification area on the desktop, right-click (IJ Network Scanner Selector EX), then select Settings.... The Scan-from-PC Settings screen appears. 3. Select your scanner or printer from Scanners. Normally, the MAC address of your scanner or printer is already selected after the network setup. In that case, you do not need to select it again.
Setting for Scanning from the Operation Panel You can make the setting for scanning from the operation panel. Important • Set IJ Scan Utility to use your scanner or printer via a network connection beforehand. Setting for Scanning with IJ Scan Utility 1. Check that IJ Network Scanner Selector EX is running. If IJ Network Scanner Selector EX is running, its icon appears in the notification area of the taskbar. to check the hidden icons as well.
• MP Drivers is installed • Network settings of your scanner or printer is completed after installing the MP Drivers • Network communication between your scanner or printer and computer is enabled If your scanner or printer still does not appear, refer to "Problems with Network Communication" for your model from Home of the Online Manual.
Selecting a Response to Commands from the Operation Panel Using IJ Scan Utility IJ Scan Utility allows you to specify how to respond when scanning from the operation panel. Note • The screens for specifying the responses when performing Auto Scan from the operation panel are used as examples in the following descriptions. 1. Start IJ Scan Utility. 2. Click Settings.... The Settings dialog box appears. 3. Select a scan mode on the (Scanning from the Operation Panel) tab.
Settings (Save to PC (Document)) Dialog Box 4. Specify image corrections in Scan Options. 5. Specify the file name and other settings in Save Settings. 6. Select the application you want to start after scanning in Application Settings.
7. Click OK. The responses will be executed according to the specified settings when you start scanning from the operation panel.
Scanning with the Access Point Mode When the machine enters the access point mode, you can scan from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone without involving an access point. Important • Before you use the machine with the access point mode, be sure to specify the access point name of the machine and the security setting. Before Using the Machine with the Access Point Mode 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3.
5. Load the original document on the platen glass or in the ADF. 6. Start scanning from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone. Perform scanning operations from the external device and specify the machine as a scanner you use. Note • For details on how to scan from an external device such as a computer or a smartphone via wireless LAN, refer to the device's or application's instruction manual. • You can also scan using PIXMA Printing Solutions. 7.
Faxing Preparing for Faxing Connecting the Telephone Line Setting the Telephone Line Type Setting the Receive Mode Setting the Sender Information Sending Faxes Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Sending Faxes with the Numeric Buttons Basic Resending Faxes (Redialing a Busy Number) Sending Faxes Using Useful Functions Registering Recipients Registering Recipients Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility Receiving Faxes Receiving Faxes Changing the Pape
Preparing for Faxing Connect the machine to the telephone line and set up the machine 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 Unexpectedly: If there is a power failure or if you accidentally disconnect the power plug, the date/time settings will be reset. • The settings for user information, coded memory dial, group dial, and rejected numbers will be retained.
Connecting the Telephone Line The connection method differs depending on your telephone line. • If you connect the machine to wall telephone line directly/If you connect the machine with the xDSL splitter: Basic Connection • If you connect the machine to another line such as an xDSL: Connecting Various Lines If the connection is incorrect, the machine cannot send/receive faxes. Connect the machine correctly. Important • Do not connect fax machines and/or telephones in parallel (US and Canada only).
Important • Be sure to connect the telephone line before the machine is turned on. If you connect the telephone line when the machine is turned on, turn the machine off and disconnect the power plug. Wait for 1 minute then connect the telephone line and power plug. Note • Refer to Rear View for the position of the telephone line jack and the external device jack. • Before connecting a telephone or answering machine, remove the Telephone connector cap.
Note • When connecting to the xDSL line, select the same line type as you are subscribing to in Telephone line type. Setting the Telephone Line Type • Connecting to an xDSL A. Analog Subscriber Line B. xDSL modem (splitter may not be built-in to the modem) C. Computer D. Telephone or answering machine Important • When the splitter is not built-in to the modem, do not branch the telephone line before the splitter (wall side). And also, do not connect splitters in parallel.
Setting the Telephone Line Type Before using your machine, 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. Note • Telephone line type will not appear in countries or regions where Rotary pulse is not supported. • You can print USER'S DATA LIST to check the current setting.
Setting the Receive Mode Set the receiving operation (receiving mode). For details on how to set the receive mode: Setting the Receive Mode You can select the appropriate mode. For details on the selectable receive mode: About the Receive Mode For details on the advanced settings of the receive mode: Advanced Settings of Receive Mode Note • The receiving operation procedure varies depending on the selected receive mode.
About the Receive Mode • DRPD is available only in the US and Canada. • 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 the Receive Mode You can select the receive mode suitable for your fax use conditions: whether you use a dedicated line for fax, etc.
◦ Manual/auto switch If you select ON, the machine 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 machine 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.
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.
Setting the Sender Information You can set the sender information such as date/time, unit name, and unit fax/telephone number. About the Sender Information Setting the Date and Time Setting Daylight Saving Time (Summer Time) Registering User Information About the 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. A. Date and time of transmission B. Unit fax/telephone number C. Unit name D.
1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Device settings, then press the OK button. 4. Use the button to select Dev. user settings, then press the OK button. 5. Use the button to select Date/time setting, then press the OK button. 6. Set the date and time. button to move the cursor under the desired position, then use the Numeric buttons to Use the enter the date and time.
4. Use the button to select Dev. user settings, then press the OK button. 5. Use the button to select DST setting, then press the OK button. 6. Use the button to select ON, then press the OK button. To disable summer time, select OFF. 7. Set the date and time when summer time starts. 1. Use the button to select Start date/time, then press the OK button. 2. Make sure that Set month is selected, then press the OK button. 3.
Registering User Information This section describes the procedure to register the user information. Note • Before sending a fax, be sure to enter your name and fax/telephone number in Unit TEL no. registr. and Unit name registr. on the FAX user settings screen (for US only). 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Fax settings, then press the OK button. 4.
Sending Faxes Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Sending Faxes with the Numeric Buttons Basic Resending Faxes (Redialing a Busy Number) Sending Faxes Using Useful Functions 710
Sending Faxes with the Numeric Buttons This section describes dialing and sending faxes directly using the Numeric buttons. 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, it is recommended that you send them after speaking on the telephone. Sending a Fax after Speaking on Telephone 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the FAX button.
6. Use the button to select the scan resolution, then press the OK button. By pressing the OK button, the LCD returns to the Fax standby screen. The following settings are selectable on Scan resolution. Standard Suitable for text-only documents. Fine Suitable for fine-print documents. Extra fine Suitable for detailed illustration or fine-print quality documents. If the recipient's fax machine is not compatible with Extra fine (300 x 300 dpi), the fax will be sent in the Standard or Fine resolution.
7. Start sending. • If you load the document in the ADF: The machine scans the document automatically and starts sending the fax. Note • To cancel a fax transmission, press the Stop button. To cancel a fax transmission while it is in progress, press the Stop button, then follow the instructions on the LCD. • If documents remain in the ADF after the Stop button is pressed while scanning is in progress, Close the feeder cover [OK]Eject the document is displayed on the LCD.
Resending Faxes (Redialing a 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 machine will redial the number after a specified interval. Automatic Redialing • Manual Redialing You can redial to the recipients dialed using the Numeric buttons.
1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed. 3. Load documents on the platen glass or in the ADF. 4. Adjust the scan contrast and resolution as necessary. Note • For details on how to adjust the scan contrast and resolution, see Sending Faxes with the Numeric Buttons. 5. Press the Menu button. The FAX menu screen is displayed. 6. Use the button to select Redial, then press the OK button. The Redial screen is displayed. 7.
Sending Faxes Using Useful Functions Sending a Fax after Speaking on Telephone Sending a Fax Using the Memory Dialing Feature Searching a Registered Dial Code Number by Name Sending the Same Document to Several Recipients (Sequential Broadcasting) Preventing Mistransmission of Faxes Using the On Hook Dial Function 716
Sending a Fax after Speaking on Telephone If you want to speak to the recipient before sending a fax, or if the recipient does not have a fax machine that can receive faxes automatically, send a fax manually after speaking to the recipient on the telephone to check whether the recipient can receive faxes. Important • It may be possible that faxes will reach unintended recipients due to the misdialing or incorrect registration of fax/telephone numbers.
8. Ask the recipient to set the recipient's fax machine to receive faxes. 9. When you hear a high-pitched signal, press the Color button or the Black button. Press the Color button for color transmission, or the Black button for black & white transmission. Important • Color transmission is available only when the recipient's fax machine supports color faxing. 10. Hang up the handset. Note • To cancel a fax transmission, press the Stop button.
Sending a Fax Using the Memory Dialing Feature Registering recipient's fax/telephone number and name for coded memory dial or group dial enables you to send faxes easily. 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, it is recommended that you send them after speaking on the telephone.
7. Select a coded memory dial code or a group dial code. 1. Use the code. button or the Numeric buttons to select a coded memory dial code or a group dial 2. Press the OK button. 8. Press the Color button for color transmission, or the Black button for black & white transmission. Important • Color transmission is available only when the recipient's fax machine supports color faxing. Note • To cancel a fax transmission, press the Stop button.
Searching a Registered Recipient by Name You can search a registered recipient by sorting in alphabetical order and send the fax. 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, it is recommended that you send them after speaking on the telephone.
Note • To return to the screen to select the coded memory dial code or the group dial code, press the button. 8. Use the Numeric buttons to enter the first letter of the recipient's name you want to search or of the group name you want to search. The recipients' names and the group names are sorted in alphabetical order. Note • For details on how to enter or delete characters: Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols • You can enter the following characters using the Numeric buttons.
Sending the Same Document to Several Recipients (Sequential Broadcasting) This machine allows you to prepare for sending the same document to a maximum of 21 recipients in one operation. The recipients can be specified with the Numeric buttons, coded memory dial, and group dial in combination. The following number of recipients can be specified in combination.
Press the Menu button, use the button to select Memory dial, then press the OK button. Next, select a recipient, then press the OK button. Sending a Fax Using the Memory Dialing Feature Searching a Registered Recipient by Name • By dialing using the Numeric buttons: Use the Numeric buttons to enter the recipient's fax/telephone number, then press the OK button. Note • If FAX no.
Preventing Mistransmission of Faxes This machine has two functions for preventing the mistransmission of faxes. • Sending faxes after entering the fax/telephone number twice This function requires you to re-enter the fax/telephone number after entering the number using the Numeric buttons, so that the machine prevents you from misdialing.
Sending a Fax after Speaking on Telephone 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Fax settings, then press the OK button. 4. Use the button to select Security control, then press the OK button. 5. Use the button to select Check RX FAX info, then press the OK button. 6. Use the button to select ON, then press the OK button.
Using the On Hook Dial Function Follow the procedure below to send faxes with the on hook dial function. 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, it is recommended that you send them after speaking on the telephone. Sending a Fax after Speaking on Telephone • With manual transmission, you cannot use the platen glass to load documents. Load the documents in the ADF.
7. When you hear a high-pitched signal, press the Color button or the Black button. Press the Color button for color transmission, or the Black button for black & white transmission. Important • Color transmission is available only when the recipient's fax machine supports color faxing. Note • To cancel a fax transmission, press the Stop button. To cancel a fax transmission while it is in progress, press the Stop button, then follow the instructions on the LCD.
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Registering Recipients Using the Operation Panel of the Machine Memory dialing allows you to dial fax/telephone numbers by simply pressing a few buttons. The following memory dialing methods are available: • Coded Memory Dialing Registering the recipient's fax/telephone number and name to the coded memory dial allows you to send a fax by entering the coded memory dial code assigned to that number or using the button to select the coded memory dial code after selecting Memory dial on the FAX menu screen.
Registering Recipients to Coded Memory Dial Before you can use the coded memory dialing feature, you need to register the recipients' fax/telephone numbers. Follow the procedure below to register the recipients' fax/telephone numbers. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Fax settings, then press the OK button. 4. Use the button to select TEL no. registration, then press the OK button. 5.
When you select this registration method, the screen to select the fax/telephone number or the name from the incoming call logs is displayed. 1. Use the button to select a fax/telephone number or a name, then press the OK button. The fax/telephone number selected from the incoming call logs is displayed. 2. Check the fax/telephone number, then press the OK button. The fax/telephone number is registered to the machine and the screen to enter the recipient's name is displayed. Go to next step.
Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols 10. Press the OK button to finalize registration. Note • To register another recipient's number and name to a coded memory dial, select an unoccupied coded memory dial code and operate in the same procedure when you register. • To return to the Fax standby screen, press the FAX button. • You can check the recipient's numbers and names you have registered by printing MEMORY DIAL TELEPHONE NO. LIST.
Registering Recipients for Group Dial If you register two or more registered coded memory dial codes to a group dial, you can send the same document successively to all recipients registered to the group dial. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Fax settings, then press the OK button. 4. Use the button to select TEL no. registration, then press the OK button. 5.
After you use the Numeric buttons to enter the first letter of the recipient's name you want to search, the coded memory dial code is displayed in alphabetical order. Use the button to select a coded memory dial code to register to the group dial. 3. Press the OK button. The coded memory dial code is registered to the group dial. 4. Press the Menu button to display the screen to select a coded memory dial code, then add another member.
Changing Registered Information To change information registered for coded memory dial and group dial, follow the procedure below. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Fax settings, then press the OK button. 4. Use the button to select TEL no. registration, then press the OK button. 5. Change the registered information. • To change a coded memory dial code: 1.
Note • You can enter the fax/telephone number up to 60 digits (40 digits for the US, Canada, Korea and some regions of Latin America), including spaces. • For details on how to enter or delete characters: Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols • Press the button twice to enter a pause. • When Telephone line type in FAX user settings under Fax settings is set to Rotary pulse, you can enter a tone ("T") by pressing the Tone button. 6. Change the recipient's name, then press the OK button.
Deleting Registered Information To delete information registered for coded memory dial and group dial, follow the procedure below. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen is displayed. 3. Use the button to select Fax settings, then press the OK button. 4. Use the button to select TEL no. registration, then press the OK button. 5. Delete the registered information. • To delete a coded memory dial code: 1.
Printing a List of the Registered Destinations You can print a list of the recipients registered for memory dialing and can keep it near the machine to refer to when dialing. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Load paper. 3. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed. 4. Press the Menu button. The FAX menu screen is displayed. 5. Use the button to select Print reports/lists, then press the OK button. 6. Use the button to select TEL number list, then press the OK button.
Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility About Speed Dial Utility Speed Dial Utility is a utility for forwarding the fax/telephone numbers registered on the machine to a computer and registering/changing them on the computer. In addition, you can register the fax/telephone number, user's name, user's fax/telephone number, and rejected numbers edited on the computer to the machine. You can also save them on the computer as a backup.
Starting Up Speed Dial Utility Before starting up Speed Dial Utility, confirm the following: • The necessary application software (MP Drivers and Speed Dial Utility) is installed. If MP Drivers or Speed Dial Utility is not yet installed, install them with the Setup CD-ROM or install them from our website. • The machine is connected to a computer correctly. Make sure that the machine is connected to the computer correctly.
Speed Dial Utility Dialog box The following items are on the Speed Dial Utility dialog box. 1. Printer Name: Selects the machine for editing the registered information using Speed Dial Utility. 2. Display Printer Settings Loads the registered information on the machine selected for Printer Name: into Speed Dial Utility. 3. Setting Item List: Selects the registered information for editing. Choose one item from TEL Number Registration, User Information Setting, and Rejected Number Setting. 4.
7. Instructions Displays this guide. 8. Exit Quits Speed Dial Utility. Information registered or edited using Speed Dial Utility is neither saved on the computer nor registered on the machine. 9. Save to PC... Saves information edited using Speed Dial Utility on the computer. 10. Register to Printer Registers information edited using Speed Dial Utility to the machine.
Saving Registered Information on the Machine to Your Computer Follow the procedure below to save the speed dial (or memory dial)/group dial numbers, user's name, fax/ telephone number, or rejected numbers on the machine to the computer. 1. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2. Select the machine from the Printer Name: list box, then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click Save to PC.... 4. Enter the file name on the displayed screen, then click Save.
Registering a Fax/telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility Follow the procedure below to register fax/telephone numbers. Note • Before you register fax/telephone numbers using Speed Dial Utility, make sure that no fax operations are in progress. 1. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2. Select the machine from the Printer Name: list box, then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click TEL Number Registration from Setting Item List:. The list of registered fax/telephone numbers is displayed. 4.
1. Enter the group name. 2. Select the code you want to add to the group dial, then click Add >>. Note • You can only enter numbers that have already been registered. 6. Click OK. To continue registering fax/telephone numbers or a group dial, repeat steps 4 to 6. • To save the registered information on the computer. 1. Click Save to PC.... 2. Enter the file name on the displayed screen, then click Save. • To register the registered information to the machine: 1. Click Register to Printer. 2.
Changing a Fax/telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility Follow the procedure below to change fax/telephone numbers. Note • Before you change fax/telephone numbers using Speed Dial Utility, make sure that no fax operations are in progress. 1. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2. Select the machine from the Printer Name: list box, then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click TEL Number Registration from Setting Item List:. The list of registered fax/telephone numbers is displayed. 4.
To add a member: Select the code to add to the group dial, then click Add >>. To delete a member: Select the code to delete from the group dial, then click << Delete. 5. Click OK. To continue changing fax/telephone numbers or group dials, repeat steps 4 and 5. • To save the edited information on the computer. 1. Click Save to PC.... 2. Enter the file name on the displayed screen, then click Save. • To register the edited information to the machine: 1. Click Register to Printer. 2.
Deleting a Fax/telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility Follow the procedure below to delete fax/telephone numbers. Note • Before you delete fax/telephone numbers using Speed Dial Utility, make sure that no fax operations are in progress. 1. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2. Select the machine from the Printer Name: list box, then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click TEL Number Registration from Setting Item List:. The list of registered fax/telephone numbers is displayed. 4.
Changing Sender Information Using Speed Dial Utility Follow the procedure below to change the user's name or fax/telephone number. 1. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2. Select the machine from the Printer Name: list box, then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click User Information Setting from Setting Item List:. The user's information is displayed. 4. Select an item to change, then click Edit.... The User Information dialog box is displayed. 5.
Registering/Changing Rejected Number Using Speed Dial Utility Follow the procedure below to register, change, or delete rejected numbers. 1. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2. Select the machine from the Printer Name: list box, then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click Rejected Number Setting from Setting Item List:. The list of rejected numbers is displayed. • To register a rejected number: 1. Select an unoccupied code from the list, then click Edit.... 2.
Calling the Registered Information Up from Your Computer and Registering the Information to the Machine You can register the fax/telephone numbers, user's name, user's fax/telephone number, and rejected numbers saved on the computer to the machine. 1. Start up Speed Dial Utility. 2. Select the machine from the Printer Name: list box, then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click Load from PC.... 4. Select the RSD file (*.rsd) to register to the machine. 5. Click Open on the dialog box. 6.
Uninstalling Speed Dial Utility Follow the procedure below to uninstall Speed Dial Utility. Important • Log into a user account with administrator privilege. 1. Perform the uninstalling process. • In Windows 8: 1. Select Control Panel from the Settings charm on Desktop > Programs > Programs and Features. 2. Select Canon Speed Dial Utility from the program list, then click Uninstall. If the User Account Control screen appears, click Continue. • In Windows 7 or Windows Vista: 1.
Receiving Faxes Receiving Faxes Changing the Paper Settings Memory Reception Receiving Faxes Using Useful Functions 754
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. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed. 3. Make sure of the receive mode setting. Make sure of the receive mode setting displayed on the Fax standby screen.
• You can save received faxes on a USB flash drive as PDF files automatically when receiving a fax. Saving Received Faxes Automatically on a USB Flash Drive 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. The machine will receive the fax.
making this setting, we recommend that you call the answering machine using a mobile phone, etc. to confirm that messages are recorded successfully in the answering machine. • Set your answering machine to answering mode and adjust it as follows: - The entire message should be no longer than 15 seconds. - In the message, tell your callers how to send a fax. • When the call is a voice call: The telephone will ring when a call incomes. Pick up the handset, and talk on the telephone.
The machine 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 • When the call is a voice call: The telephone will ring when a call incomes. When the machine does not detect the fax ring pattern, the telephone will continue ringing. Pick up the handset, and talk on the telephone.
Changing the Paper Settings This machine prints received faxes to paper loaded in the machine 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 • If the size of loaded paper is different from that specified in the paper size setting, the received faxes are stored in the machine's memory and Check page size and Press [OK] are displayed on the LCD.
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 Make sure that Plain paper is selected. If any media type other than Plain paper is selected, select Plain paper using the button. • 2-sided Select two-sided printing or single-sided printing. If you select ON, the confirmation screen is displayed.
Memory Reception If the machine was not able to print the received fax, the received fax is stored in the machine's memory. The FAX Memory lamp is lit and Received in memory is displayed on the LCD. Important • If the power plug is disconnected, all faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted. The next time you turn the machine on, press the OK button after a confirmation screen is displayed. The list of the faxes deleted from the machine's memory (MEMORY CLEAR REPORT) will be printed.
◦ Paper has run out: Load the paper and press the OK button. ◦ A different size of paper from that specified by Page size is loaded: Load the same size of paper as that specified by Page size, then press the OK button. ◦ Page size is set to other than A4, Letter, LTR, or Legal: Set Page size to A4, Letter, LTR, or Legal. Changing the Paper Settings Note • Some of page sizes are not available depending on the country or region of purchase.
Receiving Faxes Using Useful Functions Saving Received Faxes Automatically on a USB Flash Drive Remote Reception Rejecting Fax Reception Using the Caller ID Service to Reject Calls 763
Saving Received Faxes Automatically on a USB Flash Drive You can save received faxes on a USB flash drive as PDF files automatically when receiving a fax. This section describes the procedure to enable the machine to save received faxes on a USB flash drive automatically. Important • Do not remove the USB flash drive from the machine when the machine is set to save received faxes on a USB flash drive automatically.
• File date: The date and time of saving as set in the machine. For details on how to set the date and time: Setting the Date and Time • When removing the USB flash drive, set Auto save setting to OFF. • Importing Faxes Saved on a USB Flash Drive to the Computer You can import faxes saved on a USB flash drive to the computer. After saving faxes, connect the USB flash drive to the computer, then import the data.
Remote Reception If the machine is located away from the telephone, pick up the handset of the telephone connected to the machine and dial 25 (the remote reception ID) to receive faxes (remote reception). • If you use a rotary pulse line, temporarily switch your telephone to tone dialing. For details on how to switch to tone dialing, refer to your telephone's instruction manual.
Rejecting Fax Reception You can set the machine to reject faxes with no sender information or those from specific senders. Select one of the following conditions to reject faxes. • Faxes with no caller identification. • Faxes from senders not registered to the coded memory dial codes. • Faxes from senders registered in the machine as rejected numbers. Select a fax rejection condition following the procedure below. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the Setup button.
2. Use the button to select the dial code to register, then press the OK button. 3. Use the button to select a registration method, then press the OK button. Register the rejected number depending on the registration method. • From call log (OUT) When you select this registration method, the screen to select the fax/telephone number from the outgoing call logs is displayed. 1. Use the button to select a fax/telephone number, then press the OK button. 2. Press the OK button again.
• You can register the rejected number in Rejected numbers in TEL no. registration under Fax settings.
Using the Caller ID Service to Reject Calls If you subscribe to the Caller ID service, the machine detects the sender's Caller ID. If the sender's ID matches the condition specified in this setting, the machine rejects the phone call or fax reception from the sender. Note • This setting may not be supported depending on the country or region of purchase. Contact your telephone company to confirm whether it provides this service. Specify the setting following the procedure below. 1.
Other Useful Fax Functions Using the Information Services Transmission/Reception of Faxes Using ECM Document Stored in Machine's Memory Summary of Reports and Lists 771
Using the Information Services You can use various information services such as provided by banks, and make airline reservations or hotel reservations. Since these services require tone dialing to use their services, you need to temporarily switch to tone dialing if your machine is connected to a rotary pulse line. Using the Touch Tone Line Using the Rotary Pulse Line Important • You may need to contract with the service providers for some information services. For details, contact the service providers.
Using the Rotary Pulse Line • Dialing by Using the On Hook Dial Function Note • You can use the on hook dial function only when On-hook setting in Security control under Fax settings is set to Enable. Security control 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed. 3. Press the Color button or the Black button. 4. Use the Numeric buttons to dial the number of the information service. 5.
Transmission/Reception of Faxes Using ECM This machine is set to send/receive faxes in Error Correction Mode (ECM). If the recipient's fax machine is compatible with ECM, ECM automatically corrects errors and resends the fax. Note • If the sender's or recipient's fax machine is not compatible with ECM, the fax will be sent/received without automatic error correction. • To receive color faxes, make sure that ECM RX in Adv. communication in Adv. FAX settings under Fax settings is set to ON. Adv.
Document Stored in Machine's Memory If the sending faxes is not complete or the machine was not able to print the received faxes, these faxes are stored in the machine's memory. If an error occurred during a fax transmission, the document is not stored in the machine's memory. In the following cases, the machine is not able to print the received fax and will automatically store the fax in its memory. • The amount of remaining ink is insufficient to print a fax. • Paper has run out.
Printing a Document in Machine's Memory You can print a specified document in the machine's memory or print all the 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. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Load paper. 3. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed. 4. Press the Menu button.
Note • A transaction number from "0001" to "4999" indicates a document being sent. A transaction number from "5001" to "9999" indicates a document being received. • Each mark before the transaction number indicates the following: No mark: Indicates a black and white document. : Indicates a color document. : Indicates the document during transmission. : Indicates the document sent with sequential broadcasting.
Deleting a Document in Machine's Memory You can delete a specified document in the machine'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. If you do not know the transaction number for your target document, print the list of documents (MEMORY LIST) first. Printing a Document in Machine's Memory 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed. 3.
Specify the document and delete it following the procedure below. 1. Use the button to select the transaction number (TX/RX no.) of the document you want to delete, then press the OK button. The confirmation screen is displayed. 2. Use the button to select the transaction number of the document you want to delete, then press the OK button. The specified document will be deleted from machine's memory.
Saving a Document in Machine's Memory to USB Flash Drive You can save the received faxes stored in the machine's memory to the USB flash drive as PDF files using the operation panel of the machine. You can save a specified document in the machine's memory to the USB flash drive or save all the documents in its memory to the USB flash drive at a time. Important • Do not remove the USB flash drive from the machine until saving is complete.
If you select this menu, the document selection screen is displayed. Note • A transaction number from "0001" to "4999" indicates a document being sent. A transaction number from "5001" to "9999" indicates a document being received. • Each mark before the transaction number indicates the following: No mark: Indicates a black and white document. : Indicates a color document. : Indicates the document during transmission. : Indicates the document sent with sequential broadcasting.
• Importing Faxes Saved on a USB Flash Drive to the Computer You can import faxes saved on a USB flash drive to the computer. After saving faxes, connect the USB flash drive to the computer, then import the data.
Summary of Reports and Lists The machine prints the report of sending or receiving a fax automatically. You can print the list of the fax/ telephone number or the current settings. Type of Reports and Lists Printing Report or List Type of Reports and Lists Report or List Description ACTIVITY REPORT Shows recent fax transactions at sight. • You can print ACTIVITY REPORT manually. For details on the procedure to print, see Printing Report or List.
• At the time of purchase, ERROR TX REPORT is set to be printed only when a transmission error occurred. You can set the machine to print TX REPORT each time it sends a document, or disable printing of the report by selecting TX report in Auto print settings under Fax settings. You can also specify the print setting so that the first page of the fax is printed along with the report. Auto print settings Note • The first page of the fax is not printed in color transmission.
• CALLER HISTORY Note • CALLER HISTORY may not be supported depending on the country or region of purchase. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Load paper. 3. Press the FAX button. The Fax standby screen is displayed. 4. Press the Menu button. The FAX menu screen is displayed. 5. Use the button to select Print reports/lists, then press the OK button. 6. Use the button to select the report or list you want to print, then press the OK button.
#001 Document is jammed in the ADF. The document is jammed in the ADF. #003 Document is too long. You attempted to send a document longer than 15.75 inches / 400 mm. When the error is cleared, redo the operation. You cannot send a document longer than 15.75 inches / 400 mm from the ADF. "#003" is also printed if it takes time to send a page. Divide the document or set the image quality (Fax resolution) to a lower setting, then resend it. #005 No answer. The recipient's fax machine does not respond.
Errors When You Receive a Fax If an error occurs when you receive a fax, the error number is printed on RX REPORT (there are some errors for which the cause is also printed). The causes corresponding to the error numbers are as follows. No. Cause Action #003 It takes too long to receive a page. Contact the sender and have the sender divide the fax or set the image quality (Fax resolution) to a lower setting and resend it. #005 No answer.
Sending Faxes from a Computer 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) Troubleshooting Problems Sending Faxes (Fax Driver) General Notes (Fax Driver) 788
Sending a FAX (Fax Driver) You can send faxes using the fax driver from applications that support document printing. Note • Only black and white transmission is supported. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 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). 4. Click Print or OK.
• Windows 7: 1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. 2. Right-click the Canon XXX series Printer icon and select Printing Preferences, then Canon XXX series FAX. Or right-click the Canon XXX series FAX icon and select Printing Preferences. (Where "XXX" is the model name.) • Windows Vista: 1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers. 2.
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. For details on how to register recipients in the address book, see "Creating an Address Book (Fax Driver)." • If the recipient's fax/telephone number is entered incorrectly or the registered fax/telephone number is incorrect, the fax may be sent to an unexpected recipient.
Important • If you cannot send a fax due to line failure, etc., see "Troubleshooting Problems Sending Faxes (Fax Driver)." Canceling Transmission If you click Send Now in the Send FAX dialog box, the printer icon is displayed in the taskbar. Doubleclick this icon to display the list of fax jobs awaiting transmission or being sent. Right-clicking a job and selecting Cancel stops transmission.
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. 1. Open the Printing Preferences dialog box of the FAX driver. • Windows 8: 1.
Note • In Windows XP, when you open the address book for the first time, the Setup Windows Address Book dialog box will be displayed. Refer to "Setup when Opening the Address Book for the First Time (Windows XP)" for details. • In Windows 8/Windows 7/Windows Vista, you can register an individual recipient (Contact) in the address book folder (Windows Contacts) as an address book file (.contact file) which can be used in multiple applications.
Note • For faxing, you can only specify the Contact (one recipient). You cannot specify a Distribution List. 5. Enter the First, Middle, and Last of the contact in the Name and E-mail tab (Name tab when using Windows XP) on the Properties dialog box. The recipient's name will be printed at the top of the fax received by the recipient. 6. Enter the fax number on the Home or Work tab, then click OK. An individual recipient (Contact) is registered in the address book.
• If you upgrade from Windows XP to Windows Vista, the address book you created in Windows XP may not be reflected in Windows Vista. In this case, open the address book in the following procedure and reflect the information to a new address book. 1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Folder Options. 2. Click the View tab of the Folder Options dialog box, select Show hidden files and folders in Advanced settings, then click OK. 3.
Setup when Opening the Address Book for the First Time (Windows XP) In Windows XP, when you open the address book for the first time, the Setup Windows Address Book dialog box will be displayed and you can set the Windows Address Book you want to use. To Create a New Windows Address Book (WAB File) Exclusively for Faxing: Select Create a new Windows Address Book file for faxing., then click OK. To Use an Existing Windows Address Book: Click Select existing Windows Address Book file.
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 You can edit the contacts registered in the address book. 1. Open the Printing Preferences dialog box of the FAX driver. • Windows 8: 1. Click the Settings charm > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. 2.
3. Select the recipient you want to edit from the Address Book dialog box, then click Properties.... 4. Change information as needed on the Properties dialog box, then click OK.
Removing Recipients from an address book You can delete the contacts registered in the address book. 1. Open the Printing Preferences dialog box of the FAX driver. • Windows 8: 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.) • Windows 7: 1.
3. Select the recipient you want to delete from the Address Book dialog box, then click Delete. 4. When a confirmation message is displayed, click Yes.
Search for a Recipient in an Address Book (Fax Driver) You can search for recipients registered in the address book by name. 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). 3. Click Print or OK. * Print dialog box in Notepad 4. Click Display Address Book...
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. Important • You cannot search by criteria other than name.
Troubleshooting Problems Sending Faxes (Fax Driver) Check 1 Is the power turned on? 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 automatically.
Check if a message is displayed on the LCD monitor. If a support code is displayed, see "Support Code List" for your model from Home of the Online Manual. If no support code is displayed, see "A Message Is Displayed" for your model from Home of the Online Manual. If you are in a hurry, press the Stop button to close the message, then send the fax. Check 8 Is the telephone line connected correctly? Reconnect the telephone line cable to the telephone line jack.
General Notes (Fax Driver) This fax driver is subject to the following restrictions. Keep the following points in mind when using the fax driver. • The fax driver may not work correctly when sending a Microsoft Excel 2002 document as a fax with the Allow A4/Letter Paper Resizing option checked in Microsoft Excel 2002. Follow the instructions below to solve the problem: 1. Click Options... from the Tools menu. 2. Uncheck the Allow A4/Letter Paper Resizing option on the International tab.
2. Right-click the Canon XXX series Printer icon and select Printer Properties, then Canon XXX series FAX. Or right-click the Canon XXX series FAX icon and select Printer Properties. (Where "XXX" is the model name.) The Canon XXX series FAX Properties dialog box (where XXX is the model name) appears. 3. Click the Ports tab. Check that the Enable printer pooling option is checked. ◦ Windows Vista: 1. From the Start menu, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers. 2.
Troubleshooting The Machine Cannot Be Powered On Printing Does Not Start Paper Does Not Feed Properly/"No Paper" Error Occurs Print Results Not Satisfactory Ink Is Not Ejected Paper Jams If an Error Occurs Problems Sending Faxes Problems Receiving Faxes Search Each Function Problems with Network Communication Problems with Printing Problems with Printing Quality Problems with Scanning Problems with Faxing Problems with the Machine Problems with Installation/Downloading About Errors/Messages Displayed If Yo
Problems with Network Communication Problems with the Machine While Using with Network Cannot Detect a Machine on a Network Other Problems with Network 809
Problems with the Machine While Using with Network The Machine Stopped Working Suddenly Ink Remaining Level Is Not Displayed on Machine Status Monitor of the Printer Printing Speed Is Slow Cannot Use the Machine on Replacing an Access Point or Changing Its settings 810
The Machine Stopped Working Suddenly Cannot Communicate with the Machine After the Network Settings Are Changed Cannot Communicate with the Machine over the Wireless LAN Cannot Print, Scan, or Fax from a Computer Connected to the Network Cannot Communicate with the Machine After the Network Settings Are Changed It may take a while for the computer to obtain the IP address, or you may need to restart your computer. Search for the machine again after confirming a valid IP address is assigned to the computer.
The wireless channel to be used may be limited depending on wireless network devices installed in the computer. Refer to the instruction manual provided with your computer or your wireless network device to specify the valid wireless channel. Make sure that the channel set to the access point is valid to communicate with the computer, confirmed in Check 8. Check9 If not, change the channel set to the access point. Check10 Make sure that the firewall of the security software is disabled.
Ink Remaining Level Is Not Displayed on Printer Status Monitor of the Machine Use the printer driver with bidirectional communication. Select Enable bidirectional support in the Ports sheet of the properties dialog box of the printer driver.
Printing Speed Is Slow Check1 The machine may be printing out a large job issued from another computer. Make sure that the radio status is good and adjust the installation positions while monitoring the radio status with IJ Network Tool. Check2 Monitoring Wireless Network Status Make sure that there is no barrier or obstacle between the access point and the machine. Wireless communication between different rooms or floors is generally poor.
Cannot Use the Machine on Replacing an Access Point or Changing Its settings When you replace an access point, perform network setup of the machine again. Perform network setup again with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it again according to the instructions on our website. If the problem is not resolved, see below.
Cannot Detect a Machine on a Network Cannot Detect the Machine When Setting up Network Communication The Machine Cannot Be Detected in the Wireless LAN 816
Cannot Detect the Machine When Setting up Network Communication If the machine could not be detected on the network when setting up the network communication, confirm the network settings before redetecting the machine.
Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 1 Are the computer and network device (router, access point, etc.) configured and can the computer connect to the network? Make sure that you can view web pages on your computer. If you cannot view any web pages: Configure the computer and network device. For the procedures, refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the computer and network device, or contact their manufacturers.
Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 2 Does the firewall function of your security software or operation system for computer interfere with setting up the network communication? The firewall function of your security software or operation system for computer may limit communications between the machine and your computer. Confirm the setting of firewall function of your security software or operation system or the message appearing on your computer.
Cannot Detect the Machine during Wireless LAN Setup: Check 3 Check the settings of the access point. Check the settings of the access point for the network connection such as IP address filtering, MAC address filtering, or DHCP function. For details on how to check the settings of the access point, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the access point or contact its manufacturer.
The Machine Cannot Be Detected in the Wireless LAN Check1 Make sure that the machine is turned on. Check2 Is WLAN activ./inactiv. in LAN settings under Device settings set to WLAN inactive? When the machine is connected to the computer temporarily using a USB cable, make sure that the USB cable is connected properly. Check3 When you set up the wireless LAN connection using a USB cable or change the wireless LAN settings using IJ Network Tool, connect the machine and the computer securely.
Make sure that Enable bidirectional support is selected in the Ports sheet of the properties dialog box of the printer driver. Check12 Check13 Make sure that the firewall of the security software is disabled. If the firewall function of your security software is turned on, a message may appear warning that Canon software is attempting to access the network. If the warning message appears, set the security software to always allow access.
Other Problems with Network Forgot an Access Point Name, SSID, or a Network Key The Message Is Displayed on the Computer Screen During Setup The Admin Password Set to the Machine Was Forgotten Checking Information about the Network Packets Are Sent Steadily How to Restore the Machine's Network Settings to Factory Default 823
Forgot an Access Point Name, SSID, or a Network Key Cannot Connect with an Access Point to Which a WEP/WPA/WPA2 Key Is Set (You Forgot the WEP/WPA/WPA2 Key) How to Set a WEP/WPA/WPA2 Key Cannot Connect with an Access Point to Which a WEP/WPA/WPA2 Key Is Set (You Forgot the WEP/WPA/WPA2 Key) For information on how to set up the access point, refer to the instruction manual provided with the access point or contact its manufacturer.
The Message Is Displayed on the Computer Screen During Setup The Enter Password Screen Is Displayed During Setup The Screen for Setting the Encryption Is Displayed After Selecting the Access Point in the Search Screen "You are connecting the machine to the non encrypted wireless network" Is Displayed The Enter Password Screen Is Displayed During Setup The following screen is displayed if an administrator password is set to the machine which has already been set up.
The Admin Password Set to the Machine Was Forgotten Initialize the LAN settings. How to Restore the Machine's Network Settings to Factory Default After initializing the LAN settings, perform setup with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it according to the instructions on our website.
Checking Information about the Network Checking the IP Address or the MAC Address of the Machine Checking the IP Address or the MAC Address of the Computer Checking If the Computer and the Machine, or Computer and the Access Point Can Communicate Checking the Network Setting Information Checking the IP Address or the MAC Address of the Machine To check the IP address or the MAC address of the machine, print out the network setting information using the operation panel of the machine.
"XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX" is the IP address of the target device. If the communication is available, a message such as the following is displayed. Reply from XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX: bytes=32 time=10ms TTL=255 When Request timed out is displayed, the communication is not available. Checking the Network Setting Information To check the IP address or the MAC address of the machine, print out the network setting information using the operation panel of the machine.
Packets Are Sent Steadily While IJ Network Scanner Selector EX is enabled, it periodically transmits packets to check whether it can communicate with the machine over the network. When using the computer in a network environment other than the one used to set up the machine, disable IJ Network Scanner Selector EX. To disable IJ Network Scanner Selector EX, right-click the icon on the notification area on the desktop, then select Disable Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX.
How to Restore the Machine's Network Settings to Factory Default Important • Note that initialization erases all network settings on the machine, and printing, scanning, or faxing operation from a computer over network may become impossible. To use the machine over network, perform setup with the Setup CD-ROM or perform it according to the instructions on our website. Initialize the network setting using the operation panel of the machine.
Problems with Printing Printing Does Not Start Paper Jams Paper Does Not Feed Properly/"No Paper" Error Occurs Cannot Print Properly with Automatic Duplex Printing Copying/Printing Stops Before It Is Completed Cannot Print Properly from a Wireless Communication Device 831
Printing Does Not Start Make sure that the power plug is securely plugged in, then press the ON button to turn the machine on. Check1 While the POWER lamp is flashing, the machine is initializing. Wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing and remains lit. Note • When printing large data such as a photo or graphics, it may take longer to start printing. While the POWER lamp is flashing green, the computer is processing data and sending it to the machine. Wait until printing starts.
3. Open the properties of the printer driver for the machine. • In Windows 8 or Windows 7, right-click the "Canon XXX series Printer" icon (where "XXX" is your machine's name), then select Printer properties. • In Windows Vista or Windows XP, right-click the "Canon XXX series Printer" icon (where "XXX" is your machine's name), then select Properties. 4. Click the Ports tab to confirm the port settings.
Paper Jams When paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. Take the appropriate action described in the message. • When a Support Code and a message are displayed on the computer screen: • When a Support Code and a message are displayed on the LCD: For details on how to remove the jammed paper, refer to Support Code List (When Paper Is Jammed). Note • You can confirm the actions against errors with Support Codes on your computer or on the LCD by searching a Support Code.
Paper Does Not Feed Properly/"No Paper" Error Occurs Check1 Make sure that paper is loaded. Loading Paper Check2 Make sure of the following when you load paper. • When loading two or more sheets of paper, flip through the paper before loading. • When loading two or more sheets of paper, align the edges of the sheets before loading. • When loading two or more sheets of paper, make sure that the paper stack does not exceed the paper load limit.
• To set by using the operation panel Press the Setup button, select Device settings and Output settings in this order, and then set Prevent double-feed to ON. Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD • To set by using your computer Open the printer driver setup window, and in Custom Settings in the Maintenance sheet, select the Prevent paper double-feed check box, and then click OK. To open the printer driver setup window, see How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window.
Cannot Print Properly with Automatic Duplex Printing Check1 Is the setting for automatic duplex printing selected? Make sure that the Duplex Printing and Automatic check boxes are selected on the Page Setup sheet in the printer driver setup window. Duplex Printing Check2 Make sure that the actual size of the paper is suitable for automatic duplex printing. The sizes of media suitable for automatic duplex printing are A4 and Letter. Load paper of suitable size, then press the OK button on the machine.
Copying/Printing Stops Before It Is Completed Check1 Is the paper loaded? Make sure that paper is loaded. If the machine has run out of paper, load paper. Check2 Do the printing documents have lots of photographs or illustrations? As printing large data such as photos or graphics takes time for the machine and the computer to process, the machine may appear to have stopped operating.
Cannot Print Properly from a Wireless Communication Device Check Is printing possible through Bluetooth communication? Confirm that your mobile phone and the machine are connected via Bluetooth communication, then start printing again.
Problems with Printing Quality Print Results Not Satisfactory Ink Is Not Ejected 840
Print Results Not Satisfactory If the print result is not satisfactory due to white streaks, misaligned lines, or uneven colors, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. Check1 Do the page size and media type settings match the size and type of the loaded paper? When these settings are incorrect, you cannot obtain a proper print result. If you are printing a photograph or an illustration, incorrect paper type settings may reduce the quality of the printout color.
Back of the Paper Is Smudged Vertical Lines Are Printed on the Sides of the Printout Colors Are Uneven or Streaked 842
Cannot Print to End of Job Check1 Select the setting not to compress the printing data. If you select the setting not to compress the printing data with an application software you are using, the printing result may be improved. Click Print Options on the Page Setup sheet on the printer driver. Select the Do not allow application software to compress print data check box, then click OK. * Deselect the check box after printing is complete.
Part of the Page Is Not Printed Check When performing automatic duplex printing, the reason below is possible. When performing automatic duplex printing, the printable area at the top of the page will be 0.08 inches / 2 mm narrower than the usual. For this reason, the bottom of the page may not be printed. To prevent this, select the setting to reduce printing from the printer driver. Important • Reduced printing may affect the layout depending on your document.
No Printing Results/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong/White Streaks No Printing Results Printing Is Blurred Colors Are Wrong White Streaks 845
Check1 Did you confirm the paper and print quality settings? Print Results Not Satisfactory Print the Nozzle Check Pattern and perform any necessary maintenance operations such as Print Head Cleaning. Check2 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. Refer to When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect for the Nozzle Check Pattern printing, Print Head Cleaning, and Print Head Deep Cleaning.
• When copying, see also the sections below: Check6 Is the platen glass or the glass of ADF dirty? Clean the platen glass or the glass of ADF. Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Note • If the glass of ADF is dirty, black streaks appear on the paper as shown below. Check7 Check that the original is loaded correctly on the platen glass or in the ADF.
Colors Are Unclear Check1 Is the Nozzle Check Pattern printed properly? Print the Nozzle Check Pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. Refer to When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect for the Nozzle Check Pattern printing, Print Head Cleaning, and Print Head Deep Cleaning. • If the Nozzle Check Pattern is not printed correctly: After performing the Print Head Cleaning, print the Nozzle Check Pattern and examine the pattern.
Lines Are Misaligned Check1 Did you confirm the paper and print quality settings? Print Results Not Satisfactory Check2 Perform Print Head Alignment. If printed lines are misaligned or print results are otherwise unsatisfactory, adjust the print head position. Aligning the Print Head Note • If the problem is not resolved after performing the Print Head Alignment, perform Print Head Alignment manually referring to Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer.
Line Does Not Print or Prints Partially Check1 Is the Page Layout Printing performed or the Binding margin function used? When the Page Layout Printing or Binding margin function is being used, thin lines may not be printed. Try thickening the lines in the document. Check2 Is the size of the print data extremely large? Click Print Options on the Page Setup sheet on the printer driver. Then, set Prevention of Print Data Loss in the displayed dialog to On.
Image Does Not Print or Prints Partially Check1 Select the setting not to compress the printing data. If you select the setting not to compress the printing data with an application software you are using, the printing result may be improved. Click Print Options on the Page Setup sheet on the printer driver. Select the Do not allow application software to compress print data check box, then click OK. * Deselect the check box after printing is complete.
Printed Paper Curls or Has Ink Blots Printed Paper Has Ink Blots Printed Paper Curls Check1 Did you confirm the paper and print quality settings? Print Results Not Satisfactory Check2 If the intensity is set high, reduce the intensity setting and try printing again. If you are using plain paper to print images with high intensity, the paper may absorb too much ink and become wavy, causing paper abrasion. • When printing from your computer You can confirm the intensity using the printer driver.
Paper Is Smudged/Printed Surface Is Scratched Paper Is Smudged The Edges of Paper Are Smudged Printed Surface Is Smudged Printed Surface Is Scratched Check1 Did you confirm the paper and print quality settings? Print Results Not Satisfactory Check2 Is the appropriate type of paper used? Check the followings: • Check to see if the paper you are printing on is suitable for your printing purpose.
1. Roll up the paper in the opposite direction to the paper curl as shown below. 2. Check that the paper is now flat. We recommend printing curl-corrected paper one sheet at a time. Note • Depending on the media type, the paper may be smudged or may not be fed properly even if it is not curled inward. In such cases, follow the procedure described below to curl the paper outward within 0.1 inch / 3 mm (B) in height before printing. This may improve the print result.
If you are using plain paper to print images with high intensity, the paper may absorb too much ink and become wavy, causing paper abrasion. • When printing from your computer Reduce the intensity setting in the printer driver and try printing again. 1. Open the printer driver setup window. How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window 2. On the Main sheet, select Manual for Color/Intensity, and then click Set.... 3. Drag the Intensity slide bar on the Color Adjustment sheet to adjust the intensity.
Note • To prevent the inside of the machine from stains, set the paper size correctly. Check10 Set the time to dry the printed surface longer. Doing so gives the printed surface enough time to dry so that paper smudged and scratched are prevented. 1. Make sure that the machine is turned on. 2. Open the printer driver setup window. How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window 3. Click the Maintenance tab and then Custom Settings. 4.
Back of the Paper Is Smudged Check1 Did you confirm the paper and print quality settings? Print Results Not Satisfactory Check2 Perform the Bottom Plate Cleaning to clean the inside of the machine. Cleaning the Inside of the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning) Note • When performing borderless printing, duplex printing, or too much printing, the inside may become stained with ink.
Vertical Lines Are Printed on the Sides of the Printout Check Is the size of the loaded paper correct? The vertical lines may be printed in the margin if the size of the loaded paper is larger than that you have specified. Set the paper size correctly according to the paper you loaded. Print Results Not Satisfactory Note • The direction of the vertical line pattern may vary depending on the image data or the print setting.
Colors Are Uneven or Streaked Colors Are Uneven Colors Are Streaked Check1 Did you confirm the paper and print quality settings? Print Results Not Satisfactory Check2 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern and perform any necessary maintenance operations such as Print Head Cleaning. Print the Nozzle Check Pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles.
Check3 Perform Print Head Alignment. Aligning the Print Head Note • If the problem is not resolved after performing the Print Head Alignment, perform Print Head Alignment manually referring to Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer.
Ink Is Not Ejected Check1 When a FINE cartridge runs out of ink, replace it with a new one. Check2 Is the FINE cartridge installed properly? If the FINE cartridge is not installed securely, ink may not be ejected correctly. Open the paper output cover, then the head cover opens. Push up the ink cartridge lock lever to confirm that the FINE cartridge is installed properly. After confirming that the FINE cartridge is installed properly, close the paper output cover.
Problems with Scanning Problems with Scanning Scan Results Not Satisfactory Software Problems 862
Problems with Scanning Scanner Does Not Work ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start Error Message Appears and the ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screen Does Not Appear Cannot Scan Multiple Items at One Time Cannot Scan Properly with Auto Scan Slow Scanning Speed "There is not enough memory.
Scanner Does Not Work Check 1 Make sure that your scanner or printer is turned on. Check 2 Connect the USB cable to a different USB port on the computer. If the USB cable is connected to a USB hub, remove it from the USB hub and connect it to a USB port on the computer. Check 3 Check 4 Restart the computer.
ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start Check 1 Make sure that MP Drivers is installed. If not installed, install MP Drivers from the Setup CD-ROM or the web page. Check 2 Select your scanner or printer on the application's menu. Important • If your scanner or printer name is displayed multiple times, select the one that does not include WIA. Note • The operation may differ depending on the application. • Use the WIA driver when scanning from a WIA-compliant application.
Error Message Appears and the ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screen Does Not Appear Check 1 Make sure that your scanner or printer is turned on. Turn off your scanner or printer, then reconnect the USB cable and replug the power cord. Check 2 Check 3 Connect the USB cable to a different USB port on the computer. If the USB cable is connected to a USB hub, remove it from the USB hub and connect it to a USB port on the computer. Check 4 Check 5 Make sure that MP Drivers is installed.
Cannot Scan Multiple Items at One Time Check 1 Make sure that the items are placed correctly. Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Check 2 Check if you can properly scan one item. Some applications do not support multiple image scanning. In that case, scan each item individually.
Cannot Scan Properly with Auto Scan Check 1 Make sure that the items are placed correctly. Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Check 2 Multiple items scanning may not be supported. Some applications do not support multiple image scanning. In that case, scan each item individually.
Slow Scanning Speed To view the image on a monitor, set the output resolution to around 150 dpi. To print, set it to around 300 dpi. Check 1 Resolution Check 2 Set Fading Correction, Grain Correction, etc. to None. Refer to "Image Settings" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for details. In IJ Scan Utility, deselect the Correct slanted text document / Detect the orientation of text document and rotate image checkbox and scan again.
"There is not enough memory." Message Is Displayed Check 1 Exit other applications and try again. Check 2 Reduce the resolution or output size and scan again.
Computer Stops Operating during Scanning Restart the computer, reduce the output resolution in ScanGear (scanner driver) and scan again. Check 1 Refer to "Output Settings" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for details. Check 2 Delete unnecessary files to obtain sufficient free hard disk space, then scan again. Error message may appear if there is not enough hard disk space to scan and save, when the image size is too large (such as when scanning a large item at high resolution).
Scanner Does Not Work after Upgrading Windows Disconnect the USB cable, then uninstall (delete) and reinstall MP Drivers and IJ Scan Utility. Check Step 1: Uninstall MP Drivers. Refer to "Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for how to delete MP Drivers. Step 2: Uninstall IJ Scan Utility. • Windows 8: 1. Click the Settings charm > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. 2. Double-click Canon IJ Scan Utility. 3. When a confirmation appears, click Yes.
Scanned Image Does Not Open If the data format is not supported by the application, scan the image again and select a popular data format such as JPEG when saving it. Check Refer to the application's manual for details. If you have any questions, contact the manufacturer of the application.
Scan Results Not Satisfactory Scan Quality (Image Displayed on the Monitor) Is Poor Scanned Image Is Surrounded by Extra White Areas Cannot Scan at the Correct Size Position or Size of the Image Cannot be Detected Correctly When Scanning from the Operation Panel Item Is Placed Correctly, but the Scanned Image Is Slanted Scanned Image Is Enlarged (Reduced) on the Computer Monitor 874
Scan Quality (Image Displayed on the Monitor) Is Poor Check 1 Increase the scanning resolution if the image is jagged. Resolution Check 2 Set the display size to 100 %. Some applications do not display images clearly if the display size is too small. Check 3 If moire (stripe pattern) appears, take the following measures and scan again.
Scanned Image Is Surrounded by Extra White Areas Check Specify the scan area. Click (Auto Crop) in whole image view of ScanGear (scanner driver) to automatically display the cropping frame (scan area) according to the item size. You can also manually specify the scan area in thumbnail view or when there are white margins along the item (for example, in photos), or when you want to create custom cropping frames.
Cannot Scan at the Correct Size Check Make sure that the items are placed correctly.
Position or Size of the Image Cannot be Detected Correctly When Scanning from the Operation Panel Check 1 Make sure that the items are placed correctly. Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Check 2 Check that the settings match the item to be scanned. If you cannot scan properly by automatically detecting the item type, specify the item type and size.
Item Is Placed Correctly, but the Scanned Image Is Slanted When Document or Magazine is selected for Select Source, deselect the Correct slanted text document checkbox and scan the item again.
Scanned Image Is Enlarged (Reduced) on the Computer Monitor Check 1 Change the display setting in the application. Refer to the application's manual for details. If you have any questions, contact the manufacturer of the application. Note • You cannot reduce the image size in Paint. To reduce the display size, open the images in an application. Check 2 Change the resolution setting in ScanGear (scanner driver) and scan again. The higher the resolution, the larger the resulting image will be.
Software Problems The E-mail Client You Want to Use Does Not Appear in the Screen for Selecting an E-mail Client 881
The E-mail Client You Want to Use Does Not Appear in the Screen for Selecting an E-mail Client Check Check that the e-mail client's MAPI is enabled. Refer to the e-mail client's manual for how to set MAPI. If the problem is not solved even when MAPI is enabled, select None (Attach Manually) in the screen for selecting an e-mail client, then manually attach the image to the outgoing e-mail.
Problems with Faxing Problems Sending Faxes Problems Receiving Faxes Cannot Send a Fax Clearly Telephone Problems 883
Problems Sending Faxes Cannot Send a Fax Cannot Perform Sequential Broadcasting by Redialing, or Cannot Dial Using the Numeric Buttons Errors Often Occur When You Send a Fax Cannot Send a Fax Check1 Is the power turned on? • 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 POWER lamp is lit), reconnecting it turns on the power automatically.
When you send a fax manually, dial the number with Enable selected for On-hook setting in Security control under Fax settings, or dial the number using the telephone connected to the machine. Security control Check6 Is Dial tone detect set to ON? Resend the fax after a while. If you still cannot send the fax, select OFF for Dial tone detect in Adv. FAX settings under Fax settings. Adv.
Cannot Perform Sequential Broadcasting by Redialing, or Cannot Dial Using the Numeric Buttons Have you already selected the recipient from the redial history, or already dialed a number by using the Numeric buttons? Check You can dial one recipient by selecting from the redial history or by using the Numeric buttons as the recipient of sequential broadcasting. If you already have dialed by selecting from the redial history or by using the Numeric button, select the recipient from the coded memory dial.
Problems Receiving Faxes Cannot Receive a Fax, Cannot Print a Fax Machine Does Not Switch Automatically between Voice and Fax Calls Quality of Received Fax is Poor Cannot Receive a Color Fax Errors Often Occur When You Receive a Fax Cannot Receive a Fax, Cannot Print a Fax Check1 Is the power turned on? • You cannot receive faxes if the power is turned off. Press the ON button to turn the power on.
Reconnect it to the telephone line jack. Basic Connection Check5 Is a different size of paper from that specified by Page size loaded? 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 machine's memory (Memory Reception). Load the same size of paper as that specified by Page size, then press the OK button on the machine.
Check10 Is the machine set to the appropriate receive mode? Check the receive mode setting and change it to a mode suited to your connection if necessary. Setting the Receive Mode Check11 Is FAX RX reject set to ON? Select OFF for FAX RX reject in Security control under Fax settings. For details on how to set, see Rejecting Fax Reception.
Adv. FAX settings • Contact the sender and ask the sender to check whether the machine is set to enable ECM transmission. If the sender's or recipient's fax machine is not compatible with ECM, the fax will be sent/received without automatic error correction. • Reduce the reception start speed on RX start speed in Adv. communication in Adv. FAX settings under Fax settings. Adv.
Cannot Send a Fax Clearly Check1 Is the document loaded correctly? Remove the document, then reload it on the platen glass or in the ADF. Loading Originals Is the platen glass and/or the inner side of the document cover and/or the glass of ADF dirty? Check2 Clean the platen glass and/or the inner side of the document cover and/or the glass of ADF, then reload the document. Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Note • If the glass of ADF is dirty, black streaks appear on the paper as shown below.
Telephone Problems Cannot Dial Telephone Disconnects During a Call Cannot Dial Check1 Is the telephone line cable connected correctly? Check that the telephone line cable is connected correctly. Basic Connection Check2 Is the telephone line type of the machine or the external device set correctly? Check the telephone line type setting and change it as necessary.
Problems with the Machine The Machine Cannot Be Powered On Cannot Connect to Computer with a USB Cable Properly Cannot Communicate with the Machine with USB Connection LCD Cannot Be Seen At All An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD Printer Status Monitor Is Not Displayed Problems with Bluetooth Communication 893
The Machine Cannot Be Powered On Check1 Press the ON button. Make sure that the power plug is securely plugged into the power cord connector of the machine, then turn it back on. Check2 Unplug the machine from the power supply, then plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on after leaving it for at least 3 minutes. Check3 If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center.
Cannot Connect to Computer with a USB Cable Properly Printing or Scanning Speed Is Slow/Hi-Speed USB Connection Does Not Work/"This device can perform faster" Message Is Displayed If your system environment is not fully compatible with Hi-Speed USB, the machine will operate at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1. In this case, the machine operates properly but printing or scanning speed may slow down due to communication speed.
Cannot Communicate with the Machine with USB Connection Check1 Make sure that the machine is turned on. Check2 Make sure that the USB cable is connected properly. See Connecting the Machine to the Computer Using a USB Cable to connect the USB cable properly. Check3 Do not start up IJ Network Tool while printing. Check4 Do not print while IJ Network Tool is running. Make sure that Enable bidirectional support is selected in the Ports sheet of the properties dialog box of the printer driver.
LCD Cannot Be Seen At All • If the POWER lamp is off: The machine is not powered on. Connect the power cord and press the ON button. • If the POWER lamp is lit: The LCD may be in the screen-saver mode. Press a button other than the ON button on the operation panel.
An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD Select the language you want to be displayed according to the following procedure. 1. Press the Setup button, then wait for about 5 seconds. 2. Press the button twice, then press the OK button. 3. Press the button twice, then press the OK button. 4. Press the button repeatedly to select the rightmost menu. 5. Press the button twice, then press the OK button. 6. Use the button to select the language for the LCD, then press the OK button.
Printer Status Monitor Is Not Displayed Check Is the printer status monitor enabled? Make sure that Enable Status Monitor is selected on the Option menu of the printer status monitor. 1. Open the printer driver setup window. How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window 2. On the Maintenance sheet, click View Printer Status. 3. Select Enable Status Monitor on the Option menu if it is not selected.
Problems with Bluetooth Communication Printer Cannot be Registered Printing Does Not Start 900
Printer Cannot be Registered Check1 Have the MP Drivers been installed? If you reinstall the MP Drivers, reinstall them with the Setup CD-ROM or reinstall them from our website. Check2 Is unsupported Bluetooth driver used? Confirm that the Bluetooth driver installed on your computer is supported. • Toshiba Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP computer Windows 8: Select Bluetooth Settings on the Start screen.
The operations may vary depending on your operating program. In this case, refer to your computer's operation manual. Check3 Is the printer name which you want to register displayed in the Printer List? • Make sure that the printer is turned on. Confirming that the Power Is On • Make sure that the printer is not operating. • Check whether the Bluetooth unit is usable. Make sure that the Bluetooth settings screen can be displayed on the LCD of the printer.
Printing Does Not Start Check1 Is Bluetooth unit ready for use? Make sure that the Bluetooth settings screen can be displayed on the LCD of the printer. If the screen cannot be displayed, remove the Bluetooth unit from the printer and attach it once again. Attaching to and Removing from the Printer Make sure that the Bluetooth settings screen can be displayed on the LCD of the printer, and try to print again.
When authenticating the printer as a Bluetooth device using Add a Bluetooth device "BTHnnn (Canon XXX series Printer (Copy X))" ("n" is a digit) When authenticating the printer as a Bluetooth device using Bluetooth Settings built in the computer "TBPnnn (Canon XXX series Printer (Copy X))" ("n" is a digit) For Windows 7 When authenticating the printer as a Bluetooth device using Add a Bluetooth device in Control Panel "BTHnnn (Canon XXX series Printer (Copy X))" ("n" is a digit) When authenticating the prin
• In Windows 8, select Control Panel from the Settings charm on Desktop > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. • In Windows 7, click Control Panel, then Devices and Printers under Hardware and Sound. • In Windows Vista, Control Panel, then Printers under Hardware and Sound. • In Windows XP, click Control Panel, then Printers and Faxes under Printers and Other Hardware. 2. Click the icon of the printer for printing via Bluetooth communication. 3. Remove the printer following the procedure below.
Problems with Installation/Downloading Cannot Install the MP Drivers Easy-WebPrint EX Does Not Start Up or Easy-WebPrint EX Menu Does Not Appear How to Update MP Drivers in Network Environment Uninstalling IJ Network Tool 906
Cannot Install the MP Drivers • If the installation does not start even after the Setup CD-ROM is inserted into your computer's disc drive: Start the installation following the procedure below. 1. Select items as shown below. ◦ In Windows 8, select the Explorer icon in Taskbar on Desktop, then select Computer from the list on the left. ◦ In Windows 7 or Windows Vista, click Start then Computer. ◦ In Windows XP, click Start then My Computer. 2. Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the displayed window.
Note • The printer is not detected. Check the connection. may be displayed depending on the computer you use. Check1 Make sure that the USB cable is securely plugged in to the machine and the computer. Check2 Follow the procedure below to connect the machine and the computer again. 1. Turn the machine off. 2. Unplug the USB cable from the machine and the computer, then connect it again. 3. Turn the machine on.
Easy-WebPrint EX Does Not Start Up or Easy-WebPrint EX Menu Does Not Appear If Easy-WebPrint EX does not start up or its menu does not appear on Internet Explorer, confirm the following. Is Canon Easy-WebPrint EX displayed on the Toolbars menu in the Internet Explorer's View menu? Check1 If Canon Easy-WebPrint EX is not displayed, Easy-WebPrint EX is not installed on your computer. Install the latest Easy-WebPrint EX onto your computer from our website.
How to Update MP Drivers in Network Environment Download the latest MP Drivers in advance. To obtain the latest MP Drivers, access our web site through the Internet and download the latest MP Drivers for your model. After uninstalling the MP Drivers, install the latest MP Drivers according to the regular procedure. When the connection method selection screen is displayed, select Use the printer with wireless LAN connection. The machine will be detected automatically in the network.
Uninstalling IJ Network Tool Follow the procedure below to uninstall IJ Network Tool from your computer. Important • Even if IJ Network Tool is uninstalled, you can print and fax over network, or scan from the computer. However, you cannot change the network settings over network. • Log into a user account with administrator privilege. 1. Perform the procedure to uninstall IJ Network Tool. • In Windows 8: 1. Select Control Panel from the Settings charm on Desktop > Programs > Programs and Features. 2.
About Errors/Messages Displayed If an Error Occurs A Message for Faxing Is Displayed on the LCD A Message Is Displayed 912
If an Error Occurs When an error occurs in printing such as the machine is out of paper or paper is jammed, a troubleshooting message is displayed automatically. Take the appropriate action described in the message. When an error occurs, a Support Code (error number) is displayed on the computer screen or the LCD.
A Message for Faxing Is Displayed on the LCD If a message is displayed on the Fax standby screen, take the corresponding action described below. Message Action Auto redial The machine is waiting to redial the recipient's number because the line was busy or the recipient did not answer when you tried to send a document. Wait for the machine to automatically redial the number. If you want to cancel automatic redialing, wait until the machine starts dialing the number, then press the Stop button.
Load the same size of paper as that specified by Page size, then press the OK button. • Page size is set to other than A4, Letter, LTR, or Legal: Set Page size to A4, Letter, LTR, or Legal. Changing the Paper Settings Note • Some of page sizes are not available depending on the country or region of purchase. • Media type is set to other than Plain paper: Set Media type to Plain paper.
Document Stored in Machine's Memory When sending a fax, resend it. If this message still appears, delete the faxes stored in the machine's memory, divide the faxes for sending, and send them again. When receiving a fax, have the sender resend the faxes. Awaiting doc. The received faxes were not saved on the USB flash drive automatically because the USB flash drive processing was not inserted or because it was not writable. Press the OK button. The received faxes are stored in the machine's memory.
• You pressed the Stop button to cancel printing of a report: Press the FAX button to resume printing of the report.
A Message Is Displayed This section describes some of the errors or messages. Note • A Support Code (error number) is displayed on the computer or on the LCD for some error or message. For details on errors with Support Codes, refer to Support Code List. If a message is displayed on the LCD, see below. • A Message Is Displayed on the LCD If a message is displayed on the computer, see below.
Error Regarding Automatic Duplex Printing Is Displayed See Cannot Print Properly with Automatic Duplex Printing and take the appropriate action. Check Error Regarding the Power Cord Being Unplugged Is Displayed The power cord may have been unplugged while the machine was still on. Check the error message that appears on the computer, then click OK. The machine starts printing. See Notice for Unplugging the Power Cord for unplugging the power cord.
Note • When the machine is used over LAN, the port name of the machine is displayed as "CNBJNP_xxxxxxxxxx". "xxxxxxxxxx" is the character string generated from the MAC address or a character string specified by the user when setting up the machine. • If the setting is incorrect: Reinstall the MP Drivers with the Setup CD-ROM or install them from our website.
• In Windows 7 or Windows Vista, click Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, then Device Manager. • In Windows XP, click Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, System, then click Device Manager on the Hardware sheet. 2. Double-click Universal Serial Bus controllers then USB Printing Support. If the USB Printing Support Properties screen is not displayed, make sure that the machine is correctly connected to the computer. Check3 Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer properly. 3.
• If you agree to participate in the survey program: Click Agree, then follow the on-screen instructions. The printer usage information will be sent via the Internet. If you have followed the on-screen instructions, the information will be sent automatically from the second time onward and the confirmation screen will not be displayed again. Note • When the information is being sent, a caution screen such as an Internet security screen may be displayed.
Note • In Windows 8, Windows 7 or Windows Vista, a confirmation/warning dialog box may appear when installing, uninstalling or starting up software. This dialog box appears when administrative rights are required to perform a task. If you are logged on to an administrator account, follow the on-screen instructions. 2. Select Canon Inkjet Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program. 3. Select Change.
If You Cannot Resolve the Problem If you cannot resolve the problem with any of the workarounds in this chapter, please contact the seller of the machine or the service center. Canon support staff are trained to be able to provide technical support to satisfy customers. Caution • If the machine emits any unusual sound, smoke, or odor, turn it off immediately. Unplug the power cord from the outlet and contact the seller or the service center. Never attempt to repair or disassemble the machine yourself.
Support Code List The support code appears on the LCD and the computer screen when an error occurs. "Support Code" means the error number and appears with an error message. When an error occurs, check the support code displayed on the LCD or the computer screen and take the appropriate action.
• 9000 to 9ZZZ 9000 9500 • A000 to ZZZZ B200 B201 About the support code for paper jam, you can also refer to Support Code List (When Paper Is Jammed).
Support Code List (When Paper Is Jammed) If the paper is jammed, remove it following the procedure appropriate for each case.
1300 Cause Paper is jammed in the paper output slot. Action If you can see the jammed paper at the paper output slot, remove the paper following the procedure below. Important • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when the received fax or the unsent fax are stored in the machine's memory. Make sure if the machine completed sending or receiving all the faxes before disconnecting the power cord.
• If the paper tears and you cannot remove the jammed paper from the paper output slot, remove the paper from inside the machine. Paper Is Jammed inside the Machine 2. Reload the paper, and press the machine's OK button. If you turned off the machine in step 1, all print jobs in the queue are canceled. Reprint if necessary. Note • When reloading the paper, confirm that you are using the paper suited for printing and are loading it correctly.
1303 Cause Paper is jammed inside the machine at the transport unit. Action If you can see the jammed paper at the front tray, or you cannot see the paper either at the paper output slot or at the front tray, remove the paper from the transport unit. Remove the paper following the procedure below. Important • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when the received fax or the unsent fax are stored in the machine's memory.
5. Pull out the jammed paper slowly. When you pull the jammed paper, support the machine with your hand so that it does not fall down. Note • If the paper is rolled up and it is difficult to remove, grasp the edges of the paper, then remove the jammed paper. • If you cannot remove the jammed paper from the transport unit, close the transport unit, take back the machine in original position, then remove the paper from inside the machine. Paper Is Jammed inside the Machine 6. Close the transport unit.
Note • After you close the transport unit, take back the machine in original position at once. 7. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. 8. Reload the paper. All print jobs in the queue are canceled. Reprint if necessary. If you cannot remove the paper or the paper tears inside the machine, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact the service center.
1304 Cause Paper is jammed when performing automatic duplex printing. Action If the paper is jammed when performing automatic duplex printing, remove the paper following the procedure below. Important • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when the received fax or the unsent fax are stored in the machine's memory. Make sure if the machine completed sending or receiving all the faxes before disconnecting the power cord.
5. Stand the machine with the right side facing down. Important • If a USB flash drive is inserted in the USB flash drive port, remove it before you stand the machine. • Stand the machine on a wide and flat surface such as a desk. • When you stand the machine, hold it securely and be careful not to hit it on a hard object. 6. Push the open lever to open the transport unit. When you open the transport unit, support the machine with your hand so that it does not fall down. 7.
Note • After you close the transport unit, take back the machine in original position at once. 9. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. 10. Reload the paper. All print jobs in the queue are canceled. Reprint if necessary. If you cannot remove the paper or the paper tears inside the machine, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact the service center.
2801 Cause The document is jammed in the ADF. Action Remove the document following the procedure below. Important • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when the received fax or the unsent fax are stored in the machine's memory. Make sure if the machine completed sending or receiving all the faxes before disconnecting the power cord. If you unplug the power cord, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
5. Close the document feeder cover, then turn on the machine. When rescanning the document after clearing the error, rescan it from the first page. If you cannot remove the document or the document tears inside the machine, or if the document jam error continues after removing the document, contact the service center. Note • The document may not feed properly depending on the media type, or your environment, such as when the temperature and humidity are either too high or too low.
Paper Is Jammed inside the Machine If the jammed paper tears and you cannot remove the paper either from the paper output slot or from the transport unit, or if the jammed paper remains inside the machine, remove the paper following the procedure below. Important • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when the received fax or the unsent fax are stored in the machine's memory.
If the jammed paper is under the FINE cartridge holder, move the FINE cartridge holder to the right edge or the left edge whichever is easier to remove the paper. When you move the FINE cartridge holder, hold the FINE cartridge holder and slide it slowly to the right edge or the left edge. 4. Hold the jammed paper with your hands. If the paper is rolled up, pull it out. 5. Pull the paper slowly not to tear it, then pull the paper out. 6. Make sure that all the jammed paper is removed.
If the paper is torn, a piece of paper may remain inside the machine. Check the following and remove the piece of paper if it remains. • Does the piece of paper remain under the FINE cartridge holder? • Does the little piece of paper remain inside the machine? • Does the piece of paper remain in the right side or the left side space (B) inside the machine? 7. Close the paper output cover, then reload the paper. All print jobs in the queue are canceled. Reprint if necessary.
In Other Cases Make sure of the following: Check1 Are there any foreign objects around the paper output slot? Check2 Is the paper curled? Load the paper after correcting its curl.
1003 Cause The machine is out of paper, or paper does not feed. Action Reload the paper and press the machine's OK button. When you load the paper, insert the paper stack until the leading edge touches the far end of the front tray.
1200 Cause The paper output cover is open. Action Close the paper output cover and wait for a while. Do not close it while you are replacing a FINE cartridge.
1202 Cause The paper output cover is open. Action Close the paper output cover.
1250 Cause The paper output tray is closed. Action Open the paper output tray to resume printing.
1310 Cause The size of paper may not be compatible with automatic duplex printing. Action The sizes of media suitable for auto duplex printing are A4 and Letter. Make sure that the size of the paper loaded in the machine is correct. Pressing the OK button will eject the paper and restart printing from the front side of the next paper. The reverse side of the ejected sheet will not be printed.
1401 Cause The FINE cartridge is not installed. Action Install the FINE cartridge. If the error is not resolved, the FINE cartridge may be damaged. Contact the service center.
1403 Cause The FINE cartridge cannot be recognized. Action Replace the FINE cartridge. If the error is not resolved, the FINE cartridge may be damaged. Contact the service center.
1485 Cause Appropriate ink cartridge is not installed. Action Printing cannot be executed because the ink cartridge is not compatible with this machine. Install the appropriate ink cartridge. If you want to cancel printing, press the machine's Stop button.
1486 Cause The FINE cartridge is not installed in the correct position. Action Make sure that each FINE cartridge is installed in the correct position.
1487 Cause The FINE cartridge is not installed in the correct position. Action Make sure that each FINE cartridge is installed in the correct position.
1682 Cause The FINE cartridge cannot be recognized. Action Replace the FINE cartridge. If the error is not resolved, the FINE cartridge may be damaged. Contact the service center.
1684 Cause The ink cartridge cannot be recognized. Action Printing cannot be executed because the ink cartridge may not be installed properly or may not be compatible with this machine. Install the appropriate ink cartridge. If you want to cancel printing, press the machine's Stop button.
1686 Cause The ink may have run out. Action The function for detecting the remaining ink level will be disabled since the ink level cannot be correctly detected. If you want to continue printing without this function, press the machine's Stop button for at least 5 seconds. Canon recommends to use new genuine Canon cartridges in order to obtain optimum qualities. Please be advised that Canon shall not be liable for any malfunction or trouble caused by continuation of printing under the ink out condition.
1687 Cause The FINE cartridge is not installed properly. Action Open the paper output cover. When the head cover opens, push up the ink cartridge lock lever to confirm that the FINE cartridges are installed properly. After that, close the paper output cover. If the error is not resolved, remove the FINE cartridges, then install them again.
1688 Cause The ink has run out. Action Replace the ink cartridge and close the paper output cover. If printing is in progress and you want to continue printing, press the machine's Stop button for at least 5 seconds with the ink cartridge installed. Then printing can continue under the ink out condition. The function for detecting the remaining ink level will be disabled. Replace the empty ink cartridge immediately after the printing.
1702 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
1703 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
1704 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
1705 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
1712 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
1713 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
1714 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
1715 Cause The ink absorber is almost full. Action Press the machine's OK button to continue printing. Contact the service center.
1890 Cause The protective material for the FINE cartridge holder or the tape may remain attached to the holder. Action Open the paper output cover, then confirm that the protective material or the tape does not remain attached to the FINE cartridge holder. If you find the protective material or the tape remains attached, remove it, then close the paper output cover. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center.
2001 Cause The device incompatible with the machine is connected. Action Check the device connected to the USB flash drive port. Printing photos directly is possible with the optional Bluetooth Unit BU-30 or a USB flash drive.
2002 Cause An unsupported USB hub is connected. Action If a USB flash drive is connected to the machine through the USB hub, disconnect the hub from the machine. Connect a USB flash drive directly to the machine.
2100 Cause Paper larger than the paper size in the print settings is loaded. Action Check the size of the loaded paper, then press the machine's OK button. The screen to select a processing method is displayed on the LCD. Reload paper as necessary, use the button to select a processing method, then press the OK button. Important • When Print with fed paper is selected, the machine does not detect the paper width for the current print job.
2101 Cause Paper smaller than the paper size in the print settings is loaded. Action Check the size of the loaded paper, then press the machine's OK button. The screen to select a processing method is displayed on the LCD. Reload paper as necessary, use the button to select a processing method, then press the OK button.
2102 Cause The machine has detected that the paper has been fed aligned to one side. Action Load the paper into the center of the front tray, then slide the paper guides to align with the both edges of the paper stack. Press the machine's OK button to dismiss the error.
2103 Cause The machine cannot detect the paper size. Action Press the machine's Stop button to dismiss the error, then try to print again. If this error still occurs even after printing again, set the machine not to detect the paper width by using the operation panel, the printer driver, or Remote UI. Note • Depending on the type of paper, the machine may not detect the paper width. Additionally, if the paper output cover is opened while printing is in progress, the machine may not detect the paper width.
2700 Cause Possible causes include the following. • Some errors occurred while copying and a certain time passed. • Document is remained in the ADF. • Some errors occurred while scanning and the document is remained in the ADF. Action Take the corresponding actions below. • When you copy, press the OK button to dismiss the error, and try to copy again. • When the document is remained in the ADF, press the OK button to feed out the document.
2802 Cause No document in the ADF. Action Press the OK button to resolve the error, then operate again after loading documents.
2803 Cause The document is too long or is jammed in the ADF. Action Press the OK button to dismiss the error. Then make sure that the document you are loading meets the machine's requirements before redoing the operation. If the document is jammed, remove the jammed document following the procedure below. • If the original is jammed in the ADF: Remove the document following the procedure below. 1. If printing is in progress, press the Stop button. 2. Turn off the machine. 3.
Note • The document may not feed properly depending on the media type, or your environment, such as when the temperature and humidity are either too high or too low. In this case, reduce the number of document pages to approximately half of the loading capacity. If the document still jams, use the platen glass instead.
2900 Cause Scanning the print head alignment sheet has failed. Action Press the OK button to dismiss the error, then take the actions described below. • Make sure that the print head alignment sheet is set in the correct position and orientation on the platen glass. • Make sure the platen glass and the print head alignment sheet are not dirty. • Make sure the type and size of loaded paper is suitable for Automatic Print Head Alignment.
2901 Cause Printing of the print head alignment pattern is complete and the machine is in waiting for scanning the sheet. Action Proceed to scan the printed alignment pattern. 1. Load the print head alignment sheet on the platen glass. Load the print head alignment sheet with the printed side facing down and align the mark upper left corner of the sheet with the alignment mark on the . 2. Close the document cover gently, then press the machine's Black or Color button.
4100 Cause The specified data cannot be printed. Action When you print the contents on CREATIVE PARK PREMIUM, confirm the message on the computer screen, make sure that genuine Canon FINE cartridges are all installed properly, then start printing again.
4103 Cause Cannot perform printing with the current print settings. Action Press the machine's Stop button, to cancel printing. Then, change the print settings and print again.
5011 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
5012 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
5040 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
5100 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Cancel printing, turn off the machine. Then clear the jammed paper or protective material that is preventing the FINE cartridge holder from moving, and turn on the machine again. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • When you clear the jammed paper or protective material that is preventing the FINE cartridge holder from moving, be careful not to touch the components inside the machine.
5200 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
5400 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
5B02 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
5B03 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
5B04 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
5B05 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
5B12 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
5B13 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
5B14 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
5B15 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Contact the service center.
6000 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6500 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6800 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6801 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6900 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6901 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6902 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6910 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6911 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6930 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6931 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6932 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6933 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6936 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6937 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6938 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6939 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
693A Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6940 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6941 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6942 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6943 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6944 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6945 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
6946 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
9000 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
9500 Cause Printer error has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Plug the machine back in and turn the machine back on. If the problem is not resolved, contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
B200 Cause An error requiring you to contact the service center has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.
B201 Cause An error requiring you to contact the service center has occurred. Action Turn off the machine, and unplug the power cord of the machine from the power supply. Contact the service center. Important • If you disconnect the power plug, all the faxes stored in the machine's memory are deleted.