Canon MX300 Support Question
Canon MX300 Support Question
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Question posted by deprimano1 on June 3rd, 2012
Scanning Problems
I press the scan button but nothing is happening
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MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 4
Canon PIXMA MX300 series Office All-In-One Quick Start Guide. All statements, technical information and...Canon products was compiled from publicly available information.
About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are subject to your Canon PIXMA MX300 series Office All-In-One.
Disclaimer Canon U.S.A., Inc.
z "Macintosh" and "Mac" are not intended to be, nor...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 5
... of Reports and Lists 55
Routine Maintenance 57 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 57 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 58 Examining the Nozzle Check ... Screen 89 Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant Device 91 Scanning Problems 92 Problems Receiving Faxes 92 Problems Sending Faxes 94 Telephone Problems 95
Appendix 96 How to Use the Documentation Provided........
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 6
... number of your computer according to indicate the power status. Before turning on the machine, make sure the Document Cover is closed.
(2) COPY button Switches the machine to copy mode.
(3) In Use/Memory lamp Flashes when the telephone line is in progress.
(13) Color button Starts color copying, scanning, or faxing.
2
Before Using the Machine
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 7
... to tone dialing. (14) Coded Dial button Press this button and a two-digit code to dial a pre-registered fax/telephone number.
(15) Tone button Switches temporarily to the previous screen.
(19) Settings button Configures the page size, media type, and image correction settings.
(20) FAX Quality button Sets the scan contrast and resolution of copies. Dismisses the...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 8
...menu items.
Press the Settings button to display the setting items in copy mode or fax mode.
Menu Items
Press the Menu button to display the...DEVICE SETTINGS and MAINTENANCE in FAX mode. z Direct Printing mode is displayed only when a PictBridge compliant device is connected to the User's Guide on-screen manual. DEVICE SETTINGS MAINTENANCE Settings button...scan contrast and fax resolution.
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 9
z FAX mode
Menu button FAX SETTINGS
RECEIVE MODE SET (page 45) FAX PRIORITY MODE FAX ONLY ...RX START SPEED RX REPORT
DEVICE SETTINGS MAINTENANCE Settings button PAGE SIZE (page 50) MEDIA TYPE (page 50) FAX Quality button SCAN CONTRAST (page 41) FAX RESOLUTION (page 41)
z SCAN mode
Menu button DEVICE SETTINGS MAINTENANCE
z Direct Printing mode
Menu button DEVICE SETTINGS MAINTENANCE
*1 For details...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 11
Perform a print operation to restore the display, perform any operation such as copying, faxing, or scanning, or press any button except for about five minutes*. Note
When you press the ON/OFF button while the machine is not operated for the ON/OFF button.
Before Using the Machine
7
When you want to restore the display. * You cannot...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 26
... types such as open it to text data.
For detailed operations, refer to the Scanning Guide on -screen manual.
See "Opening MP Navigator EX using the Operation Panel" on page 8.
4 Press the SCAN button, then press the Color or Black button.
22
Scanning Images z If You Want to Scan Originals with Advanced Settings
ScanGear enables you to edit the...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 44
... (Fax Resolution)" on page 8.
If you have two or more pages of the original, load the next page on the Platen Glass and press the Color or Black button.
(2) After scanning all pages of sending faxes is as follows. Step 3
Dial the recipient's number. Step 1
Load the original to send the fax.
40
Faxing...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 45
...)
You can adjust the contrast among three contrast levels.
(1) Press the FAX button, then press the FAX Quality button. (2) Press the [ or ] button to select the contrast.
1.SCAN CONTRAST
-LT
DK+
Pressing the [ button decreases the contrast, and pressing the ] button increases the
contrast.
(3) Press the OK button.
You can adjust the image quality (fax resolution) of document...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 46
... number after a specified interval.
Note
For details on the types and conditions of the machine. Important
Color sending is being sent, press the Stop/Reset button, then follow the instructions on the Platen Glass.
See "Adjusting the Scan Contrast or the Image Quality (Fax Resolution)" on page 43. Automatic redialing is displayed, load the...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 61
..." on page 60. See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 64. If the problem is not resolved after performing Print Head Deep Cleaning twice
Step 4
See "Replacing a FINE...colors are incorrect, the print head nozzles on page 58.
Step 1
See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on FINE Cartridges are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may improve print quality. If the problem...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 79
...
75 Note
This section mainly describes the methods of machine operation for problems you may vary depending on the version of your computer, refer to...Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant Device" on page 91 z "Scanning Problems" on page 92 z "Problems Receiving Faxes" on page 92 z "Problems Sending Faxes" on page 94 z "Telephone Problems" on page 97.
The message may...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 81
... the jam, reload the paper in memory. Return the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to the registered number. z The...problem is performing an operation.
You are unable to OFF. z The fax number dialed was incorrect.
After a while, plug the power cord of the same size. PAPER JAMMED CHANGE PAPER TO
COVER IS OPEN DEVICE IN USE CANNOT TURN OFF
MEMORY IS FULL
Note
Pressing the Stop/Reset button...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 82
...memory is not powered on or the LCD is not color-compatible. Register the coded speed dialing code. If required...problem is resolved as described, the fax stored in the screen-saver mode. Connect the power cord and press the ON/ OFF button. If the machine receives a fax under one of a fax: press the FAX
button.
z Ink is printed automatically. z You pressed the Stop/Reset button...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 86
... this setting from a Compliant Device" on -screen manual.
When these settings are correct, there may be scratched. If you do with an incorrect paper type setting, the printed surface may reduce the quality of printout color. Confirm by using the Operation Panel on -screen manual. If the problem is not resolved even if...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 96
... during reception.
After a while, plug the power cord of the power cord, press the ON/OFF button to turn the power on page 52.) to turn on the machine, and then reconnect the PictBridge compliant device to your Canon service representative. Scanning Problems
„ ScanGear Won't Start
Cause
Action
The scanner driver (ScanGear) is not...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 99
... the telephone line, or the telephone (or another external device such as necessary. If there is a poor line or... correctly. See "Adjusting the Scan Contrast or the Image Quality (Fax Resolution)" on page 8. Press on -screen manual. Refer ...scanning thick (max. 0.39 inches / 10 mm) or curled documents.
z Clean the Platen Glass or the inner side of the Document Cover is dirty. Telephone Problems...
MX300 series Quick Start Guide - Page 110
... (e.g., 03 is completely resolved. Users in the U.S.A.
„ Pre-Installation Requirements for MX300
Order Information
When ordering service from the telephone company for this equipment, the following may... must be reconnected or the main power switch turned ON until the problem is a REN of devices that may temporarily disconnect service. The telephone line cable should not exceed...
MX300 series Easy Setup Instructions - Page 1
..."Cleaning Your Machine" in front of the machine.
g Press the ON/OFF button to i. b Remove the protective tape gently. Scanning Unit Support
c Remove the protective material on a FINE Cartridge... Color FINE Cartridge, inserting it gently.
Wait until the following message appears before proceeding. Telephone Connector Cap
Connect external devices as follows:
External device jack...
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