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Ink level detection
Ink level detection will be deactivated if you load ink tanks once emptied.

Ink level detection

Ink T anks (→P .613) specied for this printer feature an ink level detection function to prevent the ink from
running out during printing, which prevents printer damage.
This function will not work correctly if you use rell ink tanks. As a result, printing stops. Thus, before using
rell ink tanks, you must cancel the ink level detection.
Printing with the ink level detection canceled may lead to printer damage and printing problems. Canon Inc.
is not liable for any damage that may occur as a result of relling ink.
Caution
After ink level detection has been disabled, this function cannot be reactivated for the currently loaded
Ink T ank . T o use ink level detection again, replace the Ink T ank with a new ink tank specied for use
with the printer .
Repeatedly removing and inserting an Ink T ank may damage the connection between the Ink T ank and
the printer , which may cause ink leakage from the Ink T ank and damage the printer .

Disabling Ink Level Detection

1. On the Display Screen , a message indicates that the ink level cannot be detected.
2. Press or to select Information , and then press the OK button.
A conrmation message is shown on the Display Screen about disabling ink level detection.
3. Press and check the message on the Display Screen .
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