Canon Pixma Ip1900 User Guide

Advanced Guide  Troubleshooting
Contents > Appendix > Tips on How to Use Your Printer
Tips on How to Use Your Printer
This section introduces the tips on how to use your printer and for printing with optimal quality.
 Ink is used for various purposes.
 How is ink used for various purposes other than printing?
Ink may be used for purposes other than printing. Ink is not only used for printing, but also for cleaning
the Print Head to maintain the optimal printing quality.
The printer has the function to...

 Is the paper curled?
The curled paper causes paper jam. Flatten the curled paper, then reload it.
Refer to the Troubleshooting in the on-screen manual: Advanced Guide.
 Tip!: After loading paper, be sure to specify the paper settings!
After loading paper, be sure to select the loaded paper in Media Type of the printer driver. If the type of
paper is not selected, you may not be able to get the satisfactory print result.
See Printing.
There are various types of paper: paper with special coating on the...

transporting?
 Tip!: Do not store or transport the printer vertically or slanted!
If the printer is stored or transported vertically or slanted, the printer may become damaged or ink may
leak from the printer.
Be sure not to store or transport the printer vertically or slanted.
 Lamp on the printer is flashing: What can I do?
 Alarm lamp is flashing orange.
(A) Alarm lamp flashes
(B) Alarm lamp is off
(C) Alarm lamp flashes repeatedly
→Your printer has an error. Refer to the Troubleshooting in the...

Print the nozzle check pattern
Check the printed check pattern to see if the nozzles are clogged.
See 
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect.
 
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MC-2578-V1.00
Basic Guide
Printing
Troubleshooting
How to Use This Manual
Printing This Manual
Maintenance
Changing the Printer Settings
Appendix
When you display this On-screen
Manual in a language environment
other than English, some English
descriptions may be displayed.
Printing
Printing from a Computer
Printing with the Bundled Application Software
What Is Easy-PhotoPrint EX?
Printing Photos
Starting Easy-PhotoPrint EX
Selecting a Photo
Selecting the Paper
Printing
Creating an Album
Starting...

Adjusting Images
Correct/Enhance Images Window
Questions and Answers
How Can I Move (or Copy) the Saved File?
Which Side of the Displayed Image Does the Printing
Start from?
How Do I Print with Even Margins?
What Is C1 or C4?
Appendix 1: Easy-PhotoPrint EX Settings
Printing Vivid Photos
Reducing Photo Noise
Cropping Photos (Photo Print)
Printing Dates on Photos (Photo Print)
Printing Multiple Photos on One Page
Printing an Index
Printing ID Photos (ID Photo Print)
Printing Photo Information
Saving...

Displaying the Print Results before Printing
Setting Paper Dimensions (Custom Size)
Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data
Selecting a Combination of the Print Quality Level
and a Halftoning Method
Printing a Color Document in Monochrome
Specifying Color Correction
Optimal Photo Printing of Image Data
Adjusting Colors with the Printer Driver
Printing with ICC Profiles
Adjusting Color Balance
Adjusting Brightness
Adjusting Intensity
Adjusting Contrast
Simulating an Illustration
Representing...

Printing Speed Not as Fast as Expected
FINE Cartridge Holder Does Not Move to the Position for
Replacing
Paper Does Not Feed Properly
Paper Jams
Message Appears on the Computer Screen
Service Error 5100 Is Displayed
Writing Error/Output Error/Communication Error
Error Number: 300 Is Displayed
Error Number: 1700 Is Displayed
Ink Info Number: 1688 Is Displayed
Ink Info Number: 1686 Is Displayed
Other Error Messages
For Windows Users
Printer Status Monitor Is Not Displayed
The Inkjet Printer/Scanner...

Advanced Guide > How to Use This Manual
How to Use This Manual
Operating the Contents Screen
Operating the Explanation Screen
Printing This Manual
Using Keywords to Find a Topic
Registering Topics to My Manual
Symbols Used in this Document
Trademarks
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Advanced Guide > How to Use This Manual > Operating the Contents Screen
Operating the Contents Screen
When you click a title displayed in the Contents screen found to the left of the On-screen Manual, the
pages of that title are displayed in the Description window.
When you click  found to the left of , the titles found in the lower hierarchies are displayed.
Note 
Click  to close or display the Contents screen.
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