Canon 350, 250 quick start Troubleshooting Printer Hardware, Documents in the Printer menu

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Printer Hardware

Problem

Possible Cause

Try This

Printer Does Not

Print head has

Stop printing and turn the printer off for at least 15 minutes to allow the print head

Start or Printer

overheated due to

to cool down.

 

Stops During

long periods of

The print head tends to overheat when printing continuously for long periods of

Print Jobs

continuous printing

time. The print head is designed to automatically pause at line breaks before

 

 

 

 

resuming printing in order to cool down.

 

 

Caution

The area around the print head can become extremely hot

 

 

 

during extended print operation. Always avoid touching the

 

 

 

print head and its peripheral components.

 

 

 

 

Printing high-

Wait until the print job finishes.

 

resolution

The POWER lamp flashes green while the print data is being processed. Printing

 

photographs and

photographs and high-density graphics can take time.

 

graphics

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printer cable is too

Avoid using USB cables longer than 16.4 feet.

 

long

 

 

 

 

 

 

There may be

Restart your computer. It may solve the problem.

 

problems in your

Delete an undesired print job if there is any. Use BJ Status Monitor in Windows or

 

operating system

 

BJ Print Monitor in Macintosh for the deletion.

 

 

1.Open the Printer Properties dialog box.

See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" on page 11.

2.Click Maintenance tab and then Start Status Monitor.

3.Click Display Print Queue.

4.Select Cancel All Documents in the Printer menu. Click Yes when a confirmation message appears. The print job is deleted.

Note

In Windows Me or Windows 98

Click to select an undesired document and select Purge Print

Documents in the Printer menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Double-click BJ Print Monitor in the Extensions in the System Folder.

 

 

2. Click to select an undesired document and click .

 

 

The print job is deleted.

 

 

 

Cannot Print to

Incorrect page size

Verify that the page size setting matches the size of the paper loaded in the

End of Job

selected

printer:

 

 

- Check the Paper Size setting from within your application to ensure that it

 

 

matches the size of the paper loaded.

 

 

- Check the Page Setup tab in the Printer Properties dialog box (for Windows) or

 

 

the Page Setup dialog box (for Macintosh) to ensure that it matches the size of

 

 

the paper loaded.

 

 

 

 

Not enough free

Your operating system may be out of free disk space.

 

space on hard disk

Check the available space on your computer’s hard disk.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Color Bubble Jet Printer Quick Start Guide Copyright Contents Contents Turning on the Printer Press the Power buttonBasic Printing „ Loading the Print Media Loading Paper„ Print Media to Avoid Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading itBasic Printing Prepare to load paper Load the paperDocuments Using Specialty Media„ Photo Quality Media „ Canon Specialty MediaPrinting with Windows Click Preferences or PropertiesBasic Printing Specify the required settings Print the documentPrinting with Macintosh Create a document or open a file to print Select Paper SizeBasic Printing Advanced Printing Accessing Printer DriverYour application, select the command to print a document Select the Canon i350/i250 icon„ Adjusting Print Quality Adjusting Print Quality for Photographs„ Improving the Quality of Printed Images Open the Printer Properties dialog box To manually adjust Print Quality settingsSee Printing with Macintosh on To automatically optimize the image To use Vivid Photo option To reduce noise from images taken with a digital camera Click OK Click OK on the Profiles tab „ Saving and Recalling Driver SettingsClick the Profiles tab Enter the new settings in Profiles Click Add to ProfilesAdvanced Printing Open the Print dialog box Enter the print settings to registerClick OK Click Close in the Register Settings dialog box Click ApplyUsing Printer Driver Options „ Easy-PhotoPrint Windows/Macintosh Using the Bundled Software„ Easy-WebPrint Windows Start Easy-PhotoPrint Printing Photographs with WindowsSelect photographs Selection tab Select the paperSelect the layout Click the 3. Layout/ Print tab Select Borderless fullPrinting Photographs with Macintosh Click the 2. Paper Selection Print Head Deep Cleaning on When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are IncorrectPrinting Maintenance Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern onPrint the Nozzle Check Pattern Printing the Nozzle Check PatternClick Nozzle Check „ Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Print Head Cleaning Start Print Head CleaningSelect Cleaning from the pull- down menu Click Cleaning Print Head Deep Cleaning Start Print Head Deep CleaningSee Replacing an Ink Tank on Printing Maintenance Aligning the Print Head Print the patternPrinting Maintenance Align the Print Head Printing Maintenance Print the pattern „ Replacing an Ink Tank Replacing an Ink TankRemove the empty ink tank Insert the ink tank Printing Maintenance Prepare a replacement ink tankClose the front cover Check the message, and click Yes or OK „ Resetting the Ink CounterSelect the replaced ink tank, and click OK Resetting the Ink Counter in Printer Properties dialog box „ How Low Ink Warning Setting WorksClick Ink Counter Reset How to Display Low Ink Warning Correctly Troubleshooting When an Error OccursCannot Install the Printer Driver CD-ROM iconSee Paper Does Not Feed Properly on Print Quality is Poor or Contains ErrorsSee Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern on See Print Media to Avoid onTroubleshooting Printer Hardware Documents in the Printer menuPaper Does Not Feed Properly Click Roller CleaningClick Utilities Handling Error Messages Number Flashes Possible Cause Try ThisAn Error Message Appears on the Screen UninstallOn the Maintenance tab, click Low Ink Warning Setting See Resetting the Ink Counter onReplacement and click Send On the Maintenance tab, click Low Ink Warning Setting icon Troubleshooting Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS AppendixUser’s Guide Table of Contents Specifications PrinterAdditional Systems Requirements for Users Guide Plain paper mode with Windows XP printer driverBJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements USB interfaceSafety Precautions Choosing a location When moving the printer, carry the printer at both endsService Close to a heating sourceRegulatory Information Color Printer Model K10228 i350/i250Canon Limited Warranty --- USA Only Canon U.S.A., Inc One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY Appendix Index Index11, 26
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