Canon MP470 quick start Does Not Feed Properly, Machine is not ready

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The machine is not ready.

Check if the Power lamp is lit green.

If the Power tamp is off, turn the machine on.

While the Power tamp is flashing green, the machine is initializing. Wait until the Power lamp stops flashing and remains tit green.

Note

When printing large data such as a photo or graphics, it may take longer to start printing.

Paper

Does

Not Feed Properly

Printing

on

inappropriate

type of paper.

Check

to

see

if the paper

you

are

printing

on is

not

too

thick

or

curled.

See "Media Types You Cannot Use" on page 14.

Paper

Feed

Rollers are dirty.

Clean

the

Paper

Feed

Rollers.

Cleaning

the Paper

Feed Rollers

will

wear the

rollers,

so

perform

this

procedure

only

when necessary.

For details

on

cleaning,

see "Cleaning

the

Paper

Feed

Roller

(Roller

cleaning)"

on page 53.

Paper

not loaded properly.

Make

sure of

the

following

when

you toad

paper

in

the

machine.

•When loading two or more sheets of paper, align the edges of the sheets before loading.

•Always toad the paper in portrait orientation in the Rear Tray, regardless of the printing orientation.

•Load the paper with the print side facing UR Align the paper stack against the right side of the Rear Tray and slide the Paper Guide so that it just touches the left edge of the stack.

For

details

on

loading

paper,

see

"Loading

Paper"

on

page

15.

Too much paperloaded.

Make

sure

that

the paper

stack

does

not exceed

the

toad

limit.

However, proper feeding of paper may not be possible at this maximum capacity

depending

on

the type of

paper

or environmental

conditions

(either

very

high

or

tow

temperature

and

humidity).

In such cases, reduce the sheets of paper you toad at a time to around half.

For

details

on

loading

paper,

see

"Loading

Paper"

on

page

15.

Foreign object in the Rear Tray.

Make

sure

that

there

are

no foreign

objects

in the

Rear Tray.

Envelopes not prepared nor loaded

•

When

printing on

envelopes,

see

"Loading Envelopes"

on

page

17, and

properly.

prepare

the

envelopes

before

printing.

Once

you have prepared

the

envelopes,

load

them

in the

machine

in

portrait

orientation.

If the

envelopes

are placed

in landscape

orientation,

they

will

not

feed

properly.

•Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the right.

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Contents Quick Start Guide Customer Technical Support Sequence Getting Help from CanonHelp Us Help You Better Quick Start Guide MP470seriesDisclaimer Table of Contents Stop/Reset button Before Using the Machine2Before Using the Machine Alarm lampBefore Using the Machine 4Before Using the Machine How to Navigate Menus on the LCDBasic Operation on the Menu Screen Memory card mode Copy modeScan mode Maintenance/settingsBasic Operation on the Settings Screen 6Before Using the MachineFor details on the setting Items Turning the Machine On and Off 8Before Using the MachineAbout the Power Plug Turning on the MachineOriginal Document Requirements Screen-saver ModeHandling the Original Document Loading Original DocumentsInches / 1 mm To scan photographsBefore Using the Machine Photo Quality Media Suited For Business Using Specialty MediaLoading Printing Paper DocumentsPaper Handling Recommended Paper and Requirements Media Types You Cannot Use Loading Paper When Printing on Plain PaperFlatten the four corners of the paper before loading it Prepare to load paper Load PaperLoading Envelopes Use either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10-sized envelopeLoad the envelopes Qt ImportantLoading Small-Sized Paper Load the paperMaking Copies Setting ItemsCopying CopyingCopying21 Using Useful Copy Functions Printing from a Memory Card Printing from a Memory CardMemory Cards Supported by This Machine Na!ntPrintable Image Data Inserting the Memory CardPrepare for printing Removing the Memory CardPrinting Photographs Display photo Start printingSetting Items OFFUsing Useful Printing Functions Multiselect printPrinting by Using the Photo Index Sheet Printing with Windows Specify the required settings and click OKPrinting from Your Computer Printing from Your ComputerMake sure that your machines name is Selected in Format for Media Pop-up menu Specify the required settingsPrinting with Macintosh Select Size of the loaded paperScanning Images Scanning MethodsConnectable Devices Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant DevicePrinting Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device Printable Image Data FormatConnect the PictBridge compliant device to the machine Start printing from your PictBridge compliant deviceSettings on a PictBridge Compliant Device About PictBridge Print SettingsPaper Size and Paper Type Settings Image Optimize Setting Layout SettingDate/File No. Print Setting Trimming SettingDisplaying the PictBridge Settings Screen Setting on the MachineSpecify the Setting For Routine Maintenance Routine MaintenanceWhen Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect Before performing maintenancePrinting the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check patternCheck the nozzle check pattern you printed Examining the Nozzle Check PatternIf There Are No Missing Lines and No White Streaks If Lines Are Missing or White Streaks Are Present Print Head Cleaning Start Print Head CleaningStart Print Head Deep Cleaning Print Head Deep CleaningConfirm the condition of the Print Head Aligning the Print Head Print the print head alignment patternAdjust the print head position Replacing a Fine Cartridge Getting the Ink Status InformationReplacing Fine Cartridges Handling Fine CartridgesRemove the empty Fine Cartridge Push down the Fine Cartridge Prepare the replacement Fine cartridge Install the Fine CartridgeRoutine Maintenance When You Are Not Using the Machine for a Long Time When You Turn Off the MachineKeeping the Best Printing Results Cleaning the Exterior of the Machine Cleaning Your MachineCleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller Roller cleaning Perform bottom plate cleaning Cleaning the Inside of the Machine Bottom plate cleaningMaintenance/settings screen is displayed Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Machine Troubleshooting TroubleshootingAn Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD Troubleshooting57LCD Cannot Be Seen At All An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCDTroubleshooting59 Cannot Install the MP Drivers1Click Start then Computer Cannot Connect to Computer Properly This device can perform faster Message Is DisplayedPrint Results Not Satisfactory Troubleshooting61Type of the loaded paper? Colors Are Unclear Printed Paper Curls or Has Ink Blots Troubleshooting63White Streaks Printed Surface Is Scratched/Paper Is SmudgedReduce the Intensity setting. Then try printing again Printing Does Not Start Print Result Not Satisfactory When CopyingTroubleshooting65 Colors Are Uneven or StreakedDoes Not Feed Properly Machine is not readyTroubleshooting67 Paper JamsError Message Appears on the Computer Screen Writing Error/Output Error/Communication ErrorError No /1710 Is Displayed Error No Is DisplayedTroubleshooting69 Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant DeviceCannot Print Properly from a Photo Index Sheet Troubleshooting71Cannot Remove a Memory Card Printing Does Not StartScanGear Wont Start Scanning ProblemsOther Scanning Troubles Appendix How to Use the Documentation ProvidedRead this guide when starting to use the machine Appendix73Reading the On-screen Manuals AppendixSpecifications Appendix75Operating System Processor PapertypeLayout BrowserAppendix77 Browser Windows Html Help ViewerSafety Precautions Safety PrecautionsSafety Precautions Machine Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images Regulatory Information Canon U.S.A., INC. Limited Warranty --- USA OnlyUsers in the U.S.A FCC Notice U.S.A. Only For 120V, 60Hz modelSafety Precautions Authorized Service Facility Carry-In /Mail-In Service Canon U.S.A., Inc One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY USAIndex IndexDescription Order # Ordering InformationCanon Specialty Papers QT5-1007-V01 Canon INC