Instruction manual

If you click Cleaning on the Pattern Check dialog box that appears after printing the nozzle check pattern,

the printer starts cleaning the Print Head. Make sure that a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper are

loaded in the Rear Tray, then go to the procedure of (3) in step 3.

Make sure that the power is turned on and a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized paper are

loaded in the Rear Tray.

Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the left. See

Front View

Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box.

See

Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)

Clean the Print Head.

(1)

Make sure that Cleaning is selected in the pop-up menu.

(2)

Click Cleaning.

(3)

Confirm the displayed message and click OK.

The printer starts cleaning the Print Head when the

Power

lamp starts flashing green.

Do not perform any other operations until the printer completes the cleaning of the Print Head. This takes

about 1 minute.

Note

Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be checked before cleaning.

(4)

Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern.

The nozzle check pattern is printed.

Do not perform any other operations until the printer completes the printing of the nozzle check pattern.

Check the printed nozzle check pattern.

See

Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern

Note

If the problem is not resolved after cleaning the Print Head twice, clean the Print Head deeply.