Canon iP2600 Support Question
Canon iP2600 Support Question
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Question posted by bennyneely on December 19th, 2010
We Have A Pixma Ip2600 Printer. Why Are The Printed Pictures Dull And Washed Out
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Quick Start Guide - Page 4
... efficiency. The steps described in this manual thoroughly in any form whatsoever without the express written Permission. No representation is a trademark of your Canon PIXMA iP2600 series Photo Printer. About Consumables Consumables (ink tanks / FINE Cartridges) are in the U.S.
As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Canon Inc. and other countries. has determined that...
Quick Start Guide - Page 5
Table of Contents
Introduction 2 Safety Precautions 3 Before Using the Printer 6
Included Items 6 Turning the Printer On and Off 6 Loading Printing Paper 8 Printing from Your Computer 16 Printing with Windows 16 Printing with Macintosh 17 Routine Maintenance 18 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 18 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 19 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern...
Quick Start Guide - Page 8
... foreign object (metal or liquid) fall into contact with electrical components inside the printer.
Maintaining the printer
Working around the printer
Never put your hands or fingers in the printer while it is printing. Choosing a location Power supply
Do not install the printer in a location with its back attached to excessive vibration.
Never remove the plug...
Quick Start Guide - Page 9
...If irritation to drink. Safety Precautions
5 In case ink gets in contact with skin, wash with water immediately. In case ink is accidentally licked or swallowed, rinse out mouth or ...shake FINE Cartridges (Ink Cartridges). Never touch the electrical contacts or Print Head Nozzles on a FINE Cartridge (Ink Cartridge) after printing. The metal parts may spill out and stain clothing or the ...
Quick Start Guide - Page 10
...z Canon Black and Color FINE Cartridges z Power cord z Additional documents * A USB cable is connected to connect the printer with your computer (or a compatible device). z The printer is necessary to your...light. z The printer driver is missing or damaged, contact your computer.
6
Before Using the Printer Turning the Printer On and Off
Turn on the printer before printing.
„ ...
Quick Start Guide - Page 11
„ Turning off the Printer
1 To turn off the printer, the printer automatically puts a protective cap on the printer has gone out.
2.
Confirm that the Power lamp on the Print Head to turn off the printer.
1. Before Using the Printer
7 Unplug the power plug from drying. When you remove the power plug or switch off the power outlet...
Quick Start Guide - Page 12
... z Photo Paper Pro z Matte Photo Paper z Photo Stickers
z Media Suited for Business Documents
z High Resolution Paper z Super White Paper
8
Before Using the Printer Loading Printing Paper
This section describes how to load printing paper in the Rear Tray.
„ Using Specialty Media
Canon recommends that you use Canon genuine media to ensure optimal...
Quick Start Guide - Page 13
... Thickness Lever*2
Left
Right Left
Left Left
Left Left Left
Left Left
Left
Left Right
Printer Driver Setting for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website. Purchase paper by Model Number.... Before Using the Printer
9 Reset the Paper Thickness Lever to the left when you remove the previously printed sheet or envelope from the Paper Output Tray before continuously printing to the right. ...
Quick Start Guide - Page 14
... only produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to "Printing Media" in the User's Guide onscreen manual. Important
...printed sheets until the ink is not rectangular z Paper bound with staples or glue z Paper with adhesives z Paper decorated with glitter, etc.
10
Before Using the Printer z Media Types You Cannot Use
Do not use paper thinner than 28
lb / 105 gsm) z Picture...
Quick Start Guide - Page 15
... "Paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them on page 8.
When printing on postcards affixed with its various printers, see "Using Specialty Media" on a level surface. -
Before Using the Printer
11
When Printing on page 49.
on Plain Paper z You can use with photos or stickers. For details on the...
Quick Start Guide - Page 16
... paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type in the Rear Tray with Macintosh" on page 17.
12
Before Using the Printer For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on any other type of paper.
(1) (2)
(3)
Note
If the corners or edges of the paper are smudged, try to...
Quick Start Guide - Page 17
...#10-sized envelope. Important
Do not use a pen to flatten them in the printer if they are not flat or the edges are not aligned.
z If the corner...or US Comm.
z Make sure that no curl or puff exceeds 0.1 inches / 3 mm.
With proper printer driver settings, the address will be printed according to the edge.
* The above illustrations show a side view of the leading edge of the envelope...
Quick Start Guide - Page 18
... Thickness Lever to the left side of the Rear Tray.
(B)
Load with Macintosh" on
the left. If you finish printing.
(3)
(A) Printing orientation (B) Make sure the flaps are folded.
3 Specify the settings in the printer driver.
(1) Select Envelope in the wrong direction. 2 Load the envelopes.
(1)
(1) Load the envelope against the left when you do...
Quick Start Guide - Page 19
... Do not slide the Paper Guide too
strong. For details on printer driver settings, see "Printing with Windows" on page 16 or "Printing with the print side facing UP.
(2) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide
it ... Loading Small-Sized Paper
You can cause the paper to the loaded paper. Before Using the Printer
15 Paper may not be fed
properly.
(3) Set the Paper Thickness Lever
(2)
to the left...
Quick Start Guide - Page 20
..." on -screen manuals are misaligned or print quality is
selected in the printer. For details on how to load the paper, see "Loading Printing Paper" on page 8.
2 Create a document or open a file to print using an appropriate application software. 3 Select Print on the printer and load the paper in Select Printer, and click Preferences (or Properties).
5 Specify...
Quick Start Guide - Page 21
... displayed even if is not satisfactory after installing the printer driver, you may need to view the PC Printing Guide on page 27. Printing from Your Computer
17 Note
For details on other printer driver functions, click to align the Print Head.
Printing with Macintosh
1 Turn on the printer and load the paper in the pop-up...
Quick Start Guide - Page 22
... Cartridge has not run out of the nozzles and then perform Print Head Cleaning.
If the problem is misaligned, align the Print Head position.
z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings.
If lines are not satisfactory, performing Print Head Alignment may improve print quality. Note
Before performing maintenance z Make sure that the orange...
Quick Start Guide - Page 23
... then load a sheet of the User's Guide on-screen manual.
3 Open the printer properties dialog box. 4 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern.
(1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) Confirm the displayed message and click Print
Check Pattern.
Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern
Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from...
Quick Start Guide - Page 24
...the User's Guide on-screen manual.
3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box.
4 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern.
(1) Select Test Print in the Rear Tray.
2 Open the Paper Output Tray, and... on page 21.
20
Routine Maintenance Set the Paper Thickness Lever to be checked before printing the pattern.
5 Examine the pattern and take the appropriate action.
See "Examining the Nozzle...
Easy Setup Instructions - Page 2
..., click Install. h When the Print Head Alignment Recommended screen appears, click Next.
"Windows Vista" is unplugged. If this program regarding the use the printer normally.
Note To register later, ... Note Keep the Setup CD-ROM in a safe place in this message is clicked, the PIXMA Extended Survey Program will need to reinstall the software. If the same screen reappears in case...
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