Technical information

Contents
Contents
Basic Printing
Turning on the Printer •.•.•.•.•..••..•••.••.•..•.••.••.•....•.•••.•..••..•.•••••.•... 2
Turning off the Printer ..........•..................•.••...•.......•.......•......•... 3
Loading Paper
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Using Specialty Media
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Printing
with Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • . . . • . • . • . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . • . . • . . . . . . . . • • . .. 11
Printing with Macintosh ....•............•...•...•..................•.•...•........• 13
Cancel Printing ..•..•..•..•..•.•...•••.•..•••....•.••••..•..•....•............•..• 15
Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows) .......•...........•.......•...•....•.......... 16
Using the Bundled Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . • • . . . • • . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . • . . . . • . . . . .• 17
Printing Maintenance
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect .•.•.•....•.................. '.' ...•. 18
Troubleshooting
Cannot Install the Printer Driver. ..............•..............................•....... 20
Cannot Connect to PC Properly •..•....•.•..•............•...•..•............•....... 21
Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors •...................•.........................•. 22
Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs .••..•...•..........•..............•... 25
Paper Does Not Feed Properly ...............................•.........•.......•..... 26
Paper Jams .......•.••....••.......•....•..........•.••.•..•..•...............•... 26
An Error Message Appears on the Screen. . . . • . . • . . . . • . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 27
POWER lamp and Alarm lamp Flash Alternately ...........••.......•................... 28
Appendix
Specifications ......•.•.........•...........................•••••..•••..•......... 29
Safety Precautions ..•.............•....•..............••.•......•.••.............. 3
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Regulatory Information ..•.•...•......•.....•.•..................................... 34
CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only) ...........•....................... 35
Index 37
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