Canon Pixma Ip4700 User Guide

Note
To make the printer the one selected by default, select Set as Default Printer (W indows),
Default Printer or Make Default (Macintosh).
Check 9: Configure the printer port appropriately. 
Configure USBnnn (where n is a number) as the p rinter port.
1.Log on as a user account with administrator privile ge.
2.Click Control Panel, then Printer under Hardware and  Sound.
In W indows XP, click Control Panel, Printers and Ot her Hardware, then Printers and Faxes.
In W indows 2000, click Control Panel then...

Advanced Guide > Troubleshooting > Printing Stops Before It Is Completed
Printing Stops Before It Is Completed
Check 1: Is the Inner Cover opened while printing on paper?
Close the Inner Cover and press the 
RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer.
A page of print data being sent at the time of the  error will be erased, so print that page again.
Check 2: Has the printer been printing continuously  for a long period?
If the printer has been printing continuously for a  long time, the Print Head may overheat....

Advanced Guide > Troubleshooting > Printer Moves But Ink Is Not Ejected
Printer Moves But Ink Is Not Ejected
Check 1: Are the Print Head nozzles clogged? 
Print the Nozzle Check Pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head
nozzles. 
Refer to 
Routine Maintenance for the Nozzle Check Pattern printing, Print Head  Cleaning, and Print
Head Deep Cleaning.
If the Nozzle Check Pattern is not printed correctly: 
Check to see if a particular colors ink tank is not empty.
If the Nozzle...

Advanced Guide > Troubleshooting > Printing Speed Is Not as Fast as Expected
Printing Speed Is Not as Fast as Expected
Check 1: Is printing performed in Quiet Mode? 
Print speed is reduced if you specified to print in Quiet Mode in the printer driver. For faster printing,
do not print in Quiet Mode.
Reducing the Printer Noise
Check 2: Is the print quality set too high? 
Increase the printing speed setting in the printer  driver. Setting to prioritize speed makes printing
faster.
1.Open the printer...

Advanced Guide > Troubleshooting > Print Head Holder Does Not Move to the Position for Replacing
Print Head Holder Does Not Move to the Position for  Replacing
Check 1: Is the 
Power lamp off?
Check if the  Power
 lamp is lit green.
The Print Head Holder will not move unless the powe r is on. If the 
Power lamp is off, close the Top
Cover and turn the printer on. 
W hile the  Power lamp is flashing green, the printer is initializin
g. W ait until the 
Power lamp stops
flashing and remains lit green, and...

Advanced Guide > Troubleshooting > Paper Does Not Feed Properly
Paper Does Not Feed Properly
Check 1: Make sure of the following when you load paper.
W hen loading two or more sheets of paper, flip through the paper before loading.
When loading two or more sheets of paper, align the e dges of the sheets before loading.
W hen loading two or more sheets of paper, make sure  that the paper stack does not exceed the
paper load limit.
However, proper feeding of paper may not be possible at this maximum...

If the paper tears in the Rear Tray, see Paper Jams to remove it.
If there are any foreign objects in the Rear Tray, be  sure to turn off the printer, unplug it from the
power supply, then remove the foreign object.
Check 7: Make sure that the Inner Cover is closed c ompletely.
Paper does not feed properly if the Inner Cover is  even slightly open.
Overview of the Printer
Check 8: Clean the Paper Feed Roller.
Routine Maintenance
Note
Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller will wear the roller , so perform this...

Advanced Guide > Troubleshooting > Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer Driver
Paper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified  in the
Printer Driver
Check: Is the paper source setting inconsistent between the application
program and the printer driver? 
Change the application software setting correspondi ng to the printer driver setting, or click the Print
Options on the Page Setup sheet in the printer driv er and select Disable the paper source setting of
the...

Advanced Guide > Troubleshooting > Paper Jams
Paper Jams
Note
If you need to turn off the printer to remove jammed paper during printing, press the 
RESUME/CANCEL button to cancel print jobs before turning off the printer.
Paper Is Jammed in the Paper Output Slot or the Rea r Tray
Paper Is Jammed inside the Printer at the Transport Unit
Jammed Paper Is Not Removed out W hen Automatic Dupl ex Printing
In Other Cases
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Advanced Guide > Troubleshooting > Paper Jams > Paper Is Jammed in the Paper Output Slot or the Rear Tray
Paper Is Jammed in the Paper Output Slot or the Rea r Tray
Remove the paper following the procedure below.
1.Slowly pull the paper out, either from the Rear Tray or from the Paper Output Slot,
whichever is easier.
Note
If the paper tears and a piece remains inside the printer, open the Top Cover and remove it.
Be careful not to touch the components inside the p rinter.
After removing all paper, close...