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Cannot print with	Incorrect paper size	Check the Paper Size setting from within your application to ensure that it
Automatic Duplex	is selected	matches the size of the paper loaded.
Printing		Check Paper Size on the Page Setup tab in the printer properties dialog box
		(Windows) or the Page Setup dialog box (Macintosh) to ensure that it matches
		the size of the paper loaded.
		The sizes of media suitable for automatic duplex printing are Letter and 5" x 7"/
		127.0 x 177.8 mm.
			To print on both sides of the page manually, follow the procedure
			below.
		On the Page Setup tab, clear the Automatic check box. Then try printing again.
		The manual duplex printing function cannot be used.
	Printer is not ready	Ensure that the POWER lamp lights green.
		If the POWER lamp is off, turn the printer on.
“Error No.: 300”
		The POWER lamp will flash green when the printer is initializing. Wait until the
		POWER lamp stops flashing.
		When the ALARM lamp is flashing orange, an error may have occurred in the
		printer. For details on how to resolve the error, refer to “Handling Error
		Messages” on page 77.
	Printer is not	Ensure that the printer is securely connected to the computer.
	properly connected		z If using a switching hub or other device, disconnect the printer
			and reconnect it directly to the computer and try printing again.
			If successful, the problem may have been with the device.

zThere could also be a problem with the cable(s). Replace the cable(s) and try printing again.

	Printer you want to	Select iP5200 on the Printer pop-up menu on the Print dialog box.
	use is not selected	If iP5200 does not appear on the Printer pop-up menu, do the following to
	on the Printer pop-	confirm the printer settings:
	up menu on the	1. Select Edit Printer List from the Printer pop-up menu on the Print dialog box.
	Print dialog box
		The Printer List opens.
		2. Ensure that the iP5200 is selected in the Printer List.
		If iP5200 is not displayed in the Printer List, click Add to add the printer. For
		details, refer to the Printer Setup Utility Help in the Mac Help.
	Waste ink absorber	The printer has a built-in waste ink absorber to hold the ink used during print
	almost full	head cleaning, for example. This error message indicates that this ink absorber
“Error No.: 1700”
		is nearly full.
		Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to clear the error so you can continue
		printing. Before the waste ink absorber becomes completely full, contact the
		Customer Care Center.
		When you experience this error, you will need to call for servicing to replace the
		waste ink absorber and to check the printer for proper operation.
	Inner Cover is open	Close the Inner Cover, then press the RESUME/CANCEL button.
	when printing
“Error No.: 1851”
	starts
	Inner Cover is	Close the Inner Cover, then press the RESUME/CANCEL button.
	opened while	One page of the print data being sent at the time of the error will be erased, so
“Error No.: 1856”
	printing	print that page again.

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