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User’s Guide
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Getting Help from Canon Ordering Information For additional supplies, use the following descriptions and order numbers. Help Us Help You Better Description Order # Before you contact Canon, please record the following information. Ink Tanks Serial Number (located on the inside of the product): ____________________ CLI-8 BK 0620B002 CLI-8 C 0621B002 Model Number (located on the front of the product): _____________________ CLI-8 M 0622B002 CLI-8 Y 0623B002 Setup CD-ROM number (located on the CD-RO
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Table of Contents Copyright ........................................................3 8 Routine Maintenance ............................ 98 Disclaimer.......................................................3 Replacing an Ink Tank..................................98 Model Name ...................................................4 Getting the Ink Level Information..................98 Trademarks.....................................................4 Knowing When to Replace Ink Tank ............99 How
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Customer Technical Supports ....................167 Users in New Zealand ..................................168 Index ............................................................169 2
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Canon MP530 User’s Guide Copyright This manual is copyrighted by Canon Inc. with all rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be reproduced in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Canon Inc. © 2006 Canon Inc. Disclaimer Canon Inc. has reviewed this manual thoroughly in order that it will be an easy-to-use guide to your Canon MP530 Series. All statements, technical information and recommendations in this manual and in any guides or related
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Model Name K10269 (PIXMA MP530) Trademarks "Windows" is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the United States and other countries. "Macintosh" and "Mac" are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. How to Use the Documentation Provided Easy Setup Instructions Be sure to read this sheet first. (Printed documentation) This sheet includes instructions for setting up your machine and getting it ready for use. User’s Guide Read this guide
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Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this guide to ensure that you use your machine safely. Do not attempt to use the machine in any way not described in this guide. Warning You may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the machine if you ignore any of these safety precautions. Location Do not place the machine close to flammable solvents such as alcohol or thinners. If flammable substances come into contact with electrical parts inside the machine, it
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Handling Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the machine. There are no user serviceable parts inside the machine. The machine contains high-voltage components. Never attempt any maintenance procedure not described in this guide. Incorrect maintenance procedures may damage the machine, or cause a fire or electrical shock. Do not drop paper clips, staples, or other metal objects inside the machine. Also do not spill water, liquid, or flammable substances inside the machine. If these items
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Power supply Never remove the plug by pulling on the cord. Pulling on the power cord may damage the cord and cause a fire or electrical shock. When turning OFF the power, be sure to press [ON/OFF] and unplug the machine. However, if the machine is unplugged during printing, the Print Head is not protected with the cap that prevents the ink from drying. This may affect the print quality of the machine when printing later. During electrical storms, turn OFF the power and disconnect the power
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Handling Close the Document Cover gently to avoid catching your hand. Failing to do so may result in personal injury. Do not press down hard on the Document Cover when using the Platen Glass to scan thick books. This may damage the Platen Glass and Document Cover and/or result in personal injury. Do not place the following objects on top of the machine. If such objects come into contact with internal electrical components, the machine may short-circuit, resulting in fire or electrical sho
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Print Head/Ink tanks For safety reasons, store print heads and ink tanks out of the reach of small children. If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Do not shake print heads or ink tanks. Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Never touch the Print Head. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the f
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Reading the Document Symbols Used in This Guide Please read the list below of symbols used in this guide. The following symbols are used to indicate important instructions. Be sure to obey these instructions. Warning Indicates a warning concerning operations that may lead to death or injury to persons if not performed correctly. In order to use the machine safely, always pay attention to these warnings. Caution Indicates a caution concerning operations that may lead to injury to persons or da
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Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images It may be unlawful to make copies of, scan, print or use reproductions of the following documents. The list provided is non-exhaustive. When in doubt, check with a legal representative in your jurisdiction. Paper money Traveler’s checks Money orders Food stamps Certificates of deposit Passports Postage stamps (canceled or uncanceled) Immigration papers Identifying badges or insignias Internal revenue stamps (canceled or Se
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Chapter 1 Before Printing Main Components and Their Functions Front View (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (10) (8) (13) (12) (11) (9) (1) ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Automatically scans in documents loaded in the Document Tray. (2) Feeder Cover Open this cover when clearing jammed documents. (3) Document Guides Adjust these guides to match the document width. (4) Paper Support Supports paper loaded on the tray. Extend it before loading paper by putting your finger in the rounded hollow and pulling o
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(11) Direct Print Port Connect the USB cable when printing directly from a digital camera or a digital video camcorder or a mobile phone equipped with a camera compatible with PictBridge or Canon Bubble Jet Direct. See “Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device” on page 53. (12) Paper Output Tray Printouts are output to this tray. It opens automatically when copying or printing is started. If it is closed, press the Open Button. (13) Operation Panel Used to change the settings or
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Rear View and Interior (20) (18) (19) (17) (21) (22) (27) (26) (25) (24) (23) (17) Print Head Lock Lever Used to fix the Print Head. Important Do not pull up this lever after installing the Print Head. (18) Ink Lamp Lights or flashes red to indicate the status of the ink tank. You can check the status of each ink tank according to the way its lamp flashes. See “Ink Lamps” on page 15. (19) Print Head Holder Used to install a Print Head. (20) Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) This is the unit used t
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(22) Duplexing Transport Unit Open this unit when clearing jammed paper after pulling out the Cassette. (23) Power Cord Connection This is the connector used to connect the provided power cord. (24) Rear Cover Open this cover when clearing jammed paper. (25) USB Port This is the connector used to connect the machine to a computer using a USB cable. Important While the machine is printing from or scanning images to the computer, or the computer is in the sleep mode or standby mode, do not discon
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Operation Panel Name and Functions (1) (2) (3) (5) (7) (8) (9) (11) (12) (10) (4) (6) (26) (25) (23) (21) (16) (24) (22) (20) (19) (18) (17) (15) (14) (13) (1) [ON/OFF] Turns the machine ON and OFF. Before turning ON the machine, make sure the Document Cover is closed. Note The machine cannot receive faxes when the power is off. The power cannot be turned OFF while the machine is sending or receiving faxes, or when there are unsent faxes stored in the machine’s memory. (2) [COPY] Switches t
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(14) [Tone] Switches temporarily to tone dialing. Also changes the mode when entering characters. (15) [OK] Finalizes your selection for the menu or setting item. Restores the machine to normal operation after a printing error was resolved, or if paper jams are cleared. Ejects documents remaining in the ADF. (16) [(-) ] and [ (+)] Scrolls through menu selections, and increases or decreases the number of copies. For the fax settings, [ ] cancels the entered character, and [ ] enters a space bet
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Turning the Machine ON and OFF Turn on the machine before starting printing. Turning on the Machine Before turning on the machine, confirm that the Print Head and ink tanks are set into place. Note If preparatory operations above are not yet finished, follow the Easy Setup Instructions to complete them. 1 To turn on the machine, press [ON/OFF]. [COPY] flashes green for a while, and then turns on. Note If the Alarm Lamp lights or flashes orange and an error message is displayed on the LCD, se
