See Replacing an Ink Tank on | Canon 250, 350 specs

Printing Maintenance

Note z After print head deep cleaning finishes, print the nozzle check pattern to verify that the print head nozzles are clean.

See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 26.

zIf the head is still not clean after the second deep cleaning, replace the ink tank.

See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 36.

zIf ink tank replacement does not resolve the problem, the print head may be worn out. Contact the Customer Care Center.

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Ensure that the printer is on.

Open the Printer Utility dialog box.

(1)Select Page Setup… in the File menu.

(2)Click Utilities... to open the Printer Utility dialog box.

Start Print Head Deep Cleaning.

(1) Select Cleaning from the pull-down menu.

(2) Click Deep Cleaning.

(3)When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK.

Important The process takes about one minute to complete, so simply wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing.

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Canon 250, 350 quick start See Replacing an Ink Tank on

Contents

Color Bubble Jet Printer Quick Start Guide Copyright Contents Contents Press the Power button Turning on the PrinterBasic Printing „ Print Media to Avoid Loading Paper„ Loading the Print Media Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it Load the paper Basic Printing Prepare to load paper „ Photo Quality Media Using Specialty MediaDocuments „ Canon Specialty Media Click Preferences or Properties Printing with Windows Print the document Basic Printing Specify the required settings Create a document or open a file to print Select Paper Size Printing with Macintosh Basic Printing Your application, select the command to print a document Accessing Printer DriverAdvanced Printing Select the Canon i350/i250 icon Adjusting Print Quality for Photographs „ Adjusting Print Quality„ Improving the Quality of Printed Images To manually adjust Print Quality settings Open the Printer Properties dialog boxSee 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 the Profiles tab Enter the new settings in Profiles „ Saving and Recalling Driver SettingsClick OK Click OK on the Profiles tab Click Add to Profiles Click OK Click Close in the Register Settings dialog box Enter the print settings to registerAdvanced Printing Open the Print dialog box Click Apply Using Printer Driver Options Using the Bundled Software „ Easy-PhotoPrint Windows/Macintosh„ Easy-WebPrint Windows Printing Photographs with Windows Start Easy-PhotoPrintSelect photographs Select the layout Select the paperSelection tab Click the 3. Layout/ Print tab Select Borderless full Printing Photographs with Macintosh Click the 2. Paper Selection Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are IncorrectPrint Head Deep Cleaning on Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern on Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the Nozzle Check PatternClick Nozzle Check „ Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Start Print Head Cleaning Print Head Cleaning Select Cleaning from the pull- down menu Click Cleaning Start Print Head Deep Cleaning Print Head Deep Cleaning See Replacing an Ink Tank on Printing Maintenance Print the pattern Aligning the Print Head Printing Maintenance Align the Print Head Printing Maintenance Print the pattern Replacing an Ink Tank „ Replacing an Ink TankRemove the empty ink tank Printing Maintenance Prepare a replacement ink tank Insert the ink tankClose the front cover „ Resetting the Ink Counter Check the message, and click Yes or OKSelect the replaced ink tank, and click OK „ How Low Ink Warning Setting Works Resetting the Ink Counter in Printer Properties dialog boxClick Ink Counter Reset How to Display Low Ink Warning Correctly When an Error Occurs Troubleshooting CD-ROM icon Cannot Install the Printer Driver See Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern on Print Quality is Poor or Contains ErrorsSee Paper Does Not Feed Properly on See Print Media to Avoid on Documents in the Printer menu Troubleshooting Printer Hardware Click Roller Cleaning Paper Does Not Feed ProperlyClick Utilities Number Flashes Possible Cause Try This Handling Error Messages Uninstall An Error Message Appears on the Screen See Resetting the Ink Counter on On the Maintenance tab, click Low Ink Warning SettingReplacement and click Send On the Maintenance tab, click Low Ink Warning Setting icon Troubleshooting Appendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS User’s Guide Table of Contents Printer Specifications BJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements Plain paper mode with Windows XP printer driverAdditional Systems Requirements for Users Guide USB interface Safety Precautions Service When moving the printer, carry the printer at both endsChoosing a location Close to a heating source Color Printer Model K10228 i350/i250 Regulatory Information Canon Limited Warranty --- USA Only Canon U.S.A., Inc One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY Appendix Index Index 11, 26