4 Prepare a replacement ink tank.
(B)

(1) Unpack a new ink tank and remove

the orange protective cap.

 

 

Discard the cap once it is removed.

 

Important

 

z Do not touch the electrical contacts (A)

(A)

on the ink tank. Doing so can cause the

printer to malfunction or become

 

unable to print.

 

z Do not re-attach the protective cap

 

once you have removed it. Discard it

 

according to the local laws and

 

regulations regarding disposal of

 

consumables.

 

z Do not touch the open ink ports (B)

 

once the protective cap is removed, as

 

this may prevent the ink from being

 

ejected properly.
5 Insert the ink tank.

(1) Insert the new ink tank slightly slanted to meet the on the ink tank to on the printer.

(1)

(2) Push down on the mark on the ink tank until it clicks into place.Ensure that the ink lamp is lit red.

(2)

Important

If the front (innermost) part of the ink tank (A) is sticking up, push down on the Canon logo on the ink tank as illustrated below. Do not remove the ink tank forcibly.

(A)

6 Close the Printer Cover.(1) (1) Lift the Printer Cover and pull the Lock Bar close.(2) Close the Printer Cover firmly until it clicks into place.

(2)

Note

When you start printing after replacing the ink tank, Print Head Cleaning is performed automatically. Do not perform any other operations until Print Head Cleaning finishes.

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