Canon Pixma iP4300 Bedienungsanleitung

Photo PrinterQuick Start GuideSeriesThe following ink tanks are compatible with this product.QT5-0428-V01 XXXXXXXX ©CANON INC.2006 PRINTED IN THAILAND

6 Before Printingz Photo Paper Pro Guidelinesz Do not touch the print surface until the ink is dry (approximately 30 minutes). Colors in dark images m

96 IndexIndexAAppendix 85BBasic Printing 19Macintosh 20Windows 19Before Printing 2CCleaninginside 56roller 55CLI-8BK Black 26CLI-8C Cyan 26CLI-8M Mage

Getting Help from CanonHelp Us Help You BetterBefore you contact Canon, please record the following information.Serial Number (located on the inside o

Photo PrinterQuick Start GuideSeriesThe following ink tanks are compatible with this product.QT5-0428-V01 XXXXXXXX ©CANON INC.2006 PRINTED IN THAILAND

7Before Printing Using the Auto Sheet Feeder and the CassetteThis printer offers two paper sources to load printing paper; the Auto Sheet Feeder, fou

8 Before Printing(A) Load plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder.z To Change the Paper SourceThe Auto Sheet Feeder lamp lights up when feeding from the

9Before Printing Paper Source Selection ScenariosDeciding on the usage of the two paper sources to print with minimum reloading of paper depends main

10 Before Printingz If you print mainly on plain paperYou can load plain paper of the same size in both paper sources, and set the printer driver to a

11Before Printing Changing the Paper SourceBefore printing, confirm that the location where you have loaded paper is selected as the paper source. Pr

12 Before Printing Loading PaperImportantz If you cut plain paper to 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, or 2

13Before Printingz Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it.2 Prepare to load paper.(1) Open th

14 Before Printing3 Load the paper.(1) Load the paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder with the print side facing UP.(2) Align the paper stack against the Cov

15Before Printing3 Adjust the size of the Cassette.When loading A5 or larger sized paper (nonstandard-size paper with 8 inches / 203 mm or more in len

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16 Before Printing5 Insert the Cassette into the printer.(1) Set the Cover on the Cassette.(2) Insert the Cassette into the printer.Push the Cassette

17Before Printing Loading EnvelopesUse either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10-sized envelope.z Loading Envelopes in the Auto Sheet Feeder1 Load the

18 Before Printingz Loading Envelopes in the Cassette1 Extend the Cassette.See “Adjust the size of the Cassette.” on page 15.2 Align the envelope stac

19Basic PrintingBasic PrintingThis section describes the procedure for basic printing. Printing with Windows1Turn on the printer and load the paper in

20 Basic PrintingPrinting with Macintosh1Turn on the printer and load the paper in the printer.See “Turning the Printer On and Off” on page 2 and “Loa

21Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant DevicePrinting Photographs Directly from a Compliant DevicePrinting from a PictBridge Compliant Devic

22 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device3 Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the printer.(1) Make sure that the PictBridge com

23Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant DeviceWhen operating the device, be

24 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Devicez Paper Size and Paper Type SettingsIf these settings are set to Default (the setting to follo

25Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Devicez Image Optimize SettingIf Image optimize is set to Default (the setting to follow that of the

Photo PrinterQuick Start Guide

26 Routine MaintenanceRoutine MaintenanceReplacing an Ink TankWhen ink runs out, replace the ink tank. The printer will not print if the wrong type of

27Routine Maintenance* When the ALARM lamp on the printer flashes orange seven, thirteen, fourteen, or fifteen times, an error has occurred and the pr

28 Routine Maintenance*1 Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here.Ink is low: The “!” symbol appears above an ink tank with low ink. Obtain a re

29Routine Maintenance*1 Ink tank that may have run out of inkIf the ALARM lamp flashes orange sixteen timesz Ink has run out. Replace the ink tank.Pri

30 Routine MaintenanceIf the ALARM lamp flashes orange four timesz Ink may have run out. Replacing the ink tank is recommended.z Click Delete Job to c

31Routine Maintenance Replacing Ink TanksWhen ink tanks run out of ink, replace them using the following steps.1 Open the Paper Output Tray and the I

32 Routine Maintenance4 Prepare the replacement tank.(1) Remove the new ink tank from its packaging, then pull the orange tape in the direction of the

33Routine Maintenance5 Install the ink tank.(1) Insert the front end of the ink tank into the Print Head.(2) Press on the mark on the ink tank until

34 Routine MaintenanceKeeping the Best Printing ResultsTo avoid drying of the Print Head and clogging of the nozzles, note the following. When You Tu

35Routine MaintenanceWhen Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are IncorrectWhen printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect even if ink remains in the

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36 Routine MaintenancePrinting the Nozzle Check PatternPrint the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head

37Routine Maintenance1 With the printer on, load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder or Cassette.2 Press the Open Butto

38 Routine MaintenanceExamining the Nozzle Check PatternExamine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer, and clean the Print Head if necessary.

39Routine MaintenancePrint Head CleaningClean the Print Head if lines are missing or if white streaks appear in the printed nozzle check pattern. Clea

40 Routine Maintenance5 Check the print head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern, and take appropriate action.See “Examining the Nozzle Ch

41Routine Maintenance5 Check the print head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern, and take appropriate action.See “Examining the Nozzle Che

42 Routine MaintenancePrint Head Deep CleaningIf print quality does not improve by standard Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which i

43Routine Maintenance1 With the printer on, load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder or Cassette.2 Press the Open Butto

44 Routine MaintenanceAligning the Print HeadIf ruled lines are printed misaligned or print results are otherwise unsatisfactory, adjust the print hea

45Routine Maintenance(3) Read the message and click Print Head Alignment.The print head alignment pattern is printed. Do not open the Top Cover while

Table of Contents1Before Printing...2Turning the Printer On and Off ...2Loading Print

46 Routine Maintenance4 Print the pattern.(1) Select Test Print in the pop-up menu.(2) Click Print Head Alignment.(3) Read the message and click Print

47Routine Maintenance Manual Print Head AlignmentIf the results of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not satisfactory, follow the procedure below to

48 Routine Maintenance11 Look at the printout. From the patterns, select the most even, least irregular patterns for each column and enter their numbe

49Routine Maintenance13 In the same way, select the best patterns for each column, enter their numbers, then click OK.Columns G to J are striped verti

50 Routine Maintenance14 When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK.15 In the same way, select the most even patterns for each column, enter

51Routine Maintenance2 Press the Open Button to open the Paper Output Tray and extend the Output Tray Extension.3 Press the Paper Feed Switch to selec

52 Routine Maintenance11 Look at the printout. From the patterns, select the most even, least irregular patterns for each column and enter their numbe

53Routine Maintenance13 In the same way, select the best patterns for each column, enter their numbers, then click Send.Columns G to J are striped ver

54 Routine Maintenance15 In the same way, select the most even patterns for each column, enter their numbers, then click Send.NoteWhen you turn off th

55Routine MaintenanceCleaning Your PrinterThis section describes the cleaning procedure that is needed to maintain your printer. Cleaning the Paper F

2 Before PrintingBefore PrintingTurning the Printer On and OffTurn on the printer before printing. Turning on the PrinterBefore turning on the printe

56 Routine Maintenance Cleaning the Inside of the PrinterIf the printed paper is smudged, the inside of the printer may be dirty. To always get best

57Routine Maintenance1 Make sure that the printer is turned on, and then remove any paper from the Auto Sheet Feeder.2 Press the Open Button to open t

58 Routine Maintenance1 Make sure that the printer is turned on, and then remove any paper from the Auto Sheet Feeder.2 Press the Open Button to open

59Routine Maintenancez Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the PrinterIf protrusions inside the printer are stained, wipe off any ink from the protrusions

60 TroubleshootingTroubleshootingThis section describes troubleshooting tips for problems you may encounter when using the printer.z “Cannot Install t

61TroubleshootingCannot Install the Printer DriverCause ActionUnable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen.If you were unable to proceed bey

62 TroubleshootingInstallation does not start automatically when the Setup CD-ROM is inserted into your computer’s disc drive.Click Start > My Comp

63TroubleshootingCannot Connect to Computer Properly Printing Speed Is Slow / USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Connection Does Not Work “Hi-Speed USB Device Plugged

64 TroubleshootingPrint Results Not Satisfactory Cannot Print to End of Job Part of the Page Is Not Printed Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Does Not

65TroubleshootingInk tank is not installed securely. / Part of the orange tape is remaining.Open the Top Cover and check the ink lamps.If the ink lamp

3Before Printing Turning off the Printer1 To turn off the printer, press the POWER button.When the POWER lamp stops flashing, the printer is turned o

66 Troubleshooting Printed Paper Curls or Has Ink Blots Printed Surface Is Scratched/Paper Is SmudgedPrint quality is not set appropriately. Set the

67TroubleshootingInside of the printer is dirty. When performing duplex printing, if the paper size specified in the printer driver does not match the

68 TroubleshootingPrinting on inappropriate type of paper.z Check to see if the paper you are printing on is not too thick or curled.See “Media Types

69TroubleshootingPrinter Does Not StartCause ActionInk tank is empty. Open the Top Cover and check the ink lamps.If an ink lamp is either flashing red

70 TroubleshootingPaper Does Not Feed ProperlyUnnecessary print jobs are left in queue. / Computer problems.Restarting your computer may solve the pro

71TroubleshootingPaper not loaded properly. Make sure of the following when you load paper in the printer.z When loading two or more sheets of paper,

72 TroubleshootingPaper JamsCause ActionPaper jammed in the Paper Output Slot or the Auto Sheet Feeder.Remove the paper following the procedure below.

73TroubleshootingLandscape 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm paper loaded in the Cassette jammed inside the printer.Always load 4" x 6" /

74 TroubleshootingPaper jammed inside the printer at the transport unit.Remove the paper following the procedure below.(1)Open the Rear Cover.(2)If yo

75TroubleshootingPaper jammed inside the printer at the duplex transport section.Remove the paper following the procedure below.(1)Remove the Cassette

4 Before PrintingLoading Printing PaperThis section describes how to load printing paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder and the Cassette. Paper Handlingz R

76 TroubleshootingALARM Lamp Flashes Orange ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange When a printer error occurs, the ALARM lamp flashes orange as shown below. The

77TroubleshootingEight flashes: Ink absorber is almost full.The printer has a built-in ink absorber to hold the ink used during Print Head Cleaning, f

78 Troubleshooting POWER Lamp Flashes Green and ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange AlternatelyIf the POWER and ALARM lamps flash alternately, disconnect the p

79Troubleshooting Error Regarding Automatic Duplex Printing Is Displayed Printer port setting does not match the computer’s interface connecting the

80 Troubleshooting Error No.: 300 Is Displayed Error No.: 1700 Is DisplayedCause ActionThe printer is not ready. Make sure that the printer is turne

81Troubleshooting Error No.: 1851 Is Displayed Error No.: 1856 Is Displayed Error No.: 2001 Is Displayed Error No.: 2500 Is DisplayedCause ActionI

82 TroubleshootingCannot Print Properly from a Digital CameraThe following are the possible errors that may occur when printing directly from a digita

83Troubleshooting“Waste tank (ink absorber*2) full”/“ink absorber*2 full”The printer has a built-in ink absorber to hold the ink used during Print hea

84 Troubleshooting*1To resume printing, you can also press the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer instead of selecting Continue on the camera.*2The i

85AppendixAppendixReading the On-screen ManualsAlong with this Quick Start Guide, on-screen manuals are also supplied with your printer. For detailed

5Before PrintingPaper with a Model Number is Canon specialty media.You may not be able to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on your country

86 AppendixSpecificationsGeneral SpecificationsPrinting resolution (dpi) 9600 (horizontal)* x 2400 (vertical)* Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch

87Appendix*1 Conform to the operating system’s requirement when it is higher than this. For updated compatibility, visit our website.*2 Operation can

88 Appendixz Macintosh File System: Mac OS Extended (Journaled), Mac OS X Extended.Additional System Requirements for On-Screen ManualsBrowser: Window

89Safety PrecautionsSafety PrecautionsPlease read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this manual to ensure that you use the printer safely.

90 Safety PrecautionsWorking around the printerDo not use highly flammable sprays near the printer.This could cause a fire or electric shock if the sp

91Safety PrecautionsPrint Heads and ink tanksFor safety reasons, store Print Heads and ink tanks out of the reach of small children.If a child ingests

92 Safety PrecautionsUsers in the U.S.A.  Regulatory InformationFCC Notice (U.S.A. Only)For 120V, 60Hz modelModel Number: K10284This device complies

93Safety PrecautionsThis limited warranty shall only apply if the Product is used in conjunction with compatible computers, peripheral equipment and s

94 Safety PrecautionsORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT OR THE PERSON FOR WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS A GIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.Canon USA o

95Safety Precautions** InstantExchange warranty service is subject to the availability of refurbished or new replacement units. Canon U.S.A., Inc.One