Routine Maintenance | Canon MP470 guide

6Lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) slightly to set the Scanning Unit Support back to its original position, and then gently close the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover).

Caution

Be sure to hold the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) firmly, and be careful not to get your fingers caught.

Note

•If the error message is still displayed after the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) is closed, see "An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" on page 57.

•When you start printing after replacing the FINE Cartridge, Print Head Cleaning is performed

automatically. Do not perform any other operations until Print Head Cleaning finishes.

•If the straight line is misaligned or the Print Head position is misaligned, align the Print Head position.

See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 44.

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Canon MP470 quick start Routine Maintenance

Contents

Quick Start Guide Getting Help from Canon Customer Technical Support SequenceHelp Us Help You Better Quick Start Guide MP470series Disclaimer Table of Contents Stop/Reset button Before Using the Machine2Before Using the Machine Alarm lamp Before Using the Machine How to Navigate Menus on the LCD 4Before Using the MachineBasic Operation on the Menu Screen Memory card mode Copy modeScan mode Maintenance/settings Basic Operation on the Settings Screen 6Before Using the Machine For details on the setting Items Turning the Machine On and Off 8Before Using the MachineAbout the Power Plug Turning on the Machine Original Document Requirements Screen-saver ModeHandling the Original Document Loading Original Documents Inches / 1 mm To scan photographs Before Using the Machine Photo Quality Media Suited For Business Using Specialty MediaLoading Printing Paper Documents Paper Handling Recommended Paper and Requirements Media Types You Cannot Use When Printing on Plain Paper Loading PaperFlatten the four corners of the paper before loading it Prepare to load paper Load Paper Loading Envelopes Use either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10-sized envelope Load the envelopes Qt Important Loading Small-Sized Paper Load the paper Making Copies Setting ItemsCopying Copying Copying21 Using Useful Copy Functions Printing from a Memory Card Printing from a Memory CardMemory Cards Supported by This Machine Na!nt Printable Image Data Inserting the Memory Card Prepare for printing Removing the Memory CardPrinting Photographs Display photo Start printing Setting Items OFF Using Useful Printing Functions Multiselect print Printing by Using the Photo Index Sheet Printing with Windows Specify the required settings and click OKPrinting from Your Computer Printing from Your Computer Make sure that your machines name is Selected in Format for Media Pop-up menu Specify the required settingsPrinting with Macintosh Select Size of the loaded paper Scanning Images Scanning Methods Connectable Devices Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant DevicePrinting Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device Printable Image Data Format Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the machine Start printing from your PictBridge compliant device About PictBridge Print Settings Settings on a PictBridge Compliant DevicePaper Size and Paper Type Settings Image Optimize Setting Layout SettingDate/File No. Print Setting Trimming Setting Setting on the Machine Displaying the PictBridge Settings ScreenSpecify the Setting For Routine Maintenance Routine MaintenanceWhen Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect Before performing maintenance Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Check the nozzle check pattern you printedIf There Are No Missing Lines and No White Streaks If Lines Are Missing or White Streaks Are Present Print Head Cleaning Start Print Head Cleaning Print Head Deep Cleaning Start Print Head Deep CleaningConfirm the condition of the Print Head Aligning the Print Head Print the print head alignment pattern Adjust the print head position Replacing a Fine Cartridge Getting the Ink Status Information Replacing Fine Cartridges Handling Fine Cartridges Remove the empty Fine Cartridge Push down the Fine Cartridge Prepare the replacement Fine cartridge Install the Fine Cartridge Routine Maintenance When You Turn Off the Machine When You Are Not Using the Machine for a Long TimeKeeping the Best Printing Results Cleaning Your Machine Cleaning the Exterior of the MachineCleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller Roller cleaning Cleaning the Inside of the Machine Bottom plate cleaning Perform bottom plate cleaningMaintenance/settings screen is displayed Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Machine Troubleshooting Troubleshooting An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD Troubleshooting57 LCD Cannot Be Seen At All An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD Cannot Install the MP Drivers Troubleshooting591Click Start then Computer Cannot Connect to Computer Properly This device can perform faster Message Is Displayed Troubleshooting61 Print Results Not SatisfactoryType of the loaded paper? Colors Are Unclear Printed Paper Curls or Has Ink Blots Troubleshooting63White Streaks Printed Surface Is Scratched/Paper Is Smudged Reduce the Intensity setting. Then try printing again Printing Does Not Start Print Result Not Satisfactory When CopyingTroubleshooting65 Colors Are Uneven or Streaked Does Not Feed Properly Machine is not ready Troubleshooting67 Paper Jams Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen Writing Error/Output Error/Communication Error Error No Is Displayed Error No /1710 Is DisplayedTroubleshooting69 Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant Device Cannot Print Properly from a Photo Index Sheet Troubleshooting71Cannot Remove a Memory Card Printing Does Not Start Scanning Problems ScanGear Wont StartOther Scanning Troubles Appendix How to Use the Documentation ProvidedRead this guide when starting to use the machine Appendix73 Reading the On-screen Manuals Appendix Specifications Appendix75 Operating System Processor PapertypeLayout Browser Appendix77 Browser Windows Html Help Viewer Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Machine Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images Regulatory Information Canon U.S.A., INC. 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