Canon Pixma Mp540 User Guide
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Advanced Guide > Maintenance > Performing Maintenance from a Computer > Aligning the Print Head Position Aligning the Print Head Position Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors and lines. The procedure for performing print head alignment is as follows: Print Head Alignment 1.Open the printer driver setup window 2.Click Print Head Alignment on the Maintenance tab The Start Print Head Alignment dialog box opens. 3.Load paper in the machine Load three sheets of A4 size or Letter size plain paper into the cassette. 4.Execute head alignment Make sure that the machine is on and click Align Print Head. Follow the instruction in the message. Note To check the current setting before you adjust the print head position, click Print Alignment Value. 5.Check the printed pattern Enter the numbers of the patterns with the least amount of streaks in the associated boxes. Clicking the patterns with the least amount of streaks in the preview window, will automatically set their numbers in the associated boxes. When you have entered all the necessary values, click OK. Note If you look at the print results and still cannot determine which pattern is the one with the least amount of streaks, see your machine manual. 6.Check the adjustment pattern that is printed next Follow the instruction in the message. Page top Page 601 of 758 pages Aligning the Print Head Position
Advanced Guide > Maintenance > Performing Maintenance from a Computer > Checking the Print Head Nozzles Checking the Print Head Nozzles The nozzle check function allows you to check whether the print heads are working properly by printing a nozzle check pattern. Print the pattern if printing becomes faint, or if a specific color fails to print. The procedure for printing a nozzle check pattern is as follows: Nozzle Check 1.Open the printer driver setup window 2.Click Nozzle Check on the Maintenance tab The Nozzle Check dialog box opens. To display a list of items that you should check before printing the check pattern, click Initial Check Items. 3.Load paper in the machine Load a sheet of A4 size or Letter size plain paper into the cassette. 4.Print a nozzle check pattern Make sure that the machine is on and click Print Check Pattern. The nozzle check pattern is printed. Click OK when the confirmation message appears. The Pattern Check dialog box opens. 5.Check the print result Check the print result. If the print result is normal, click Exit. If the print result is smudged or if there are any unprinted sections, click Cleaning to clean the print head. Related Topic Cleaning the Print Heads Page top Page 602 of 758 pages Checking the Print Head Nozzles
Advanced Guide > Maintenance > Performing Maintenance from a Computer > Cleaning Inside the Machine Cleaning Inside the Machine The bottom plate cleaning function allows you to prevent smudges on the reverse side of a sheet of paper. Perform bottom plate cleaning before you perform duplex printing. Also perform bottom plate cleaning if ink smudges caused by something other than print data appear on the printed page. For details on how to load paper into the machine, see Cleaning the Inside of the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning). The procedure for performing bottom plate cleaning is as follows: Bottom Plate Cleaning 1.Open the printer driver setup window 2.Click Bottom Plate Cleaning on the Maintenance tab The Bottom Plate Cleaning dialog box opens. 3.Load paper in the machine As instructed in the dialog box, fold the A4 size or Letter size plain paper in half horizontally, and then unfold the sheet. Load the paper into the rear tray in the portrait orientation with the crest of the crease facing down. 4.Perform the bottom plate cleaning Make sure that the machine is on and click Execute. Bottom plate cleaning starts. Page top Page 603 of 758 pages Cleaning Inside the Machine
Advanced Guide > About Bluetooth Communication About Bluetooth Communication Handling Precautions Preparation to Use the Bluetooth Unit Printing Data via Bluetooth Communication Basic Procedure for Printing via Bluetooth Communication Bluetooth Settings Troubleshooting Specifications Page top Page 604 of 758 pages About Bluetooth Communication
Advanced Guide > About Bluetooth Communication > Handling Precautions Handling Precautions Shipping the Product Page top Page 605 of 758 pages Handling Precautions
Advanced Guide > About Bluetooth Communication > Handling Precautions > Shipping the Product Shipping the Product This product may not be used in countries or regions other than the country or region where it was purchased due to local laws and regulations. Please note that the use of this product in such countries or regions may lead to penalties and that Canon should not be liable for such punishment. Page top Page 606 of 758 pages Shipping the Product
Advanced Guide > About Bluetooth Communication > Preparation to Use the Bluetooth Unit Preparation to Use the Bluetooth Unit Bluetooth Unit Attaching to and Removing from the Printer Page top Page 607 of 758 pages Preparation to Use the Bluetooth Unit
Advanced Guide > About Bluetooth Communication > Preparation to Use the Bluetooth Unit > Bluetooth Unit Bluetooth Unit The Bluetooth Unit BU-30 (hereafter referred to as the Bluetooth unit) is an adaptor which can be used with a Canon IJ printer with Bluetooth interface. By attaching the Bluetooth unit to a Canon IJ printer with Bluetooth interface, wireless printing from a Bluetooth enabled device, such as a computer or mobile phone, is possible. Note Communication is possible in a range of up to about 33 ft. / 10 m depending on the conditions below. Printing speed may vary depending on the following conditions: -Presence of obstacles between the communication equipment and radio wave conditions. -Presence of magnetic fields, static electricity or electromagnetic interference. -Software and operating system to be used. -Receiver sensitivity and antenna performance of the communication equipment. Page top Page 608 of 758 pages Bluetooth Unit
Advanced Guide > About Bluetooth Communication > Preparation to Use the Bluetooth Unit > Attaching to and Removing from the Printer Attaching to and Removing from the Printer Attaching the Bluetooth Unit to the Printer Removing the Bluetooth Unit from the Printer Attaching the Bluetooth Unit to the Printer Attach the Bluetooth unit to the Direct Print Port (A) of the printer in accordance with the following procedure. The external appearance may differ depending on the printer you are using. 1.Check the Power lamp. Make sure that the Power lamp is lit. 2.Insert the Bluetooth unit to the Direct Print Port of the printer. Detach the cap from the Bluetooth unit. Store the cap in a safe location. Page 609 of 758 pages Attaching to and Removing from the Printer
Note When the Bluetooth unit is properly attached to the printer, the Power lamp on the printer flashes twice. Removing the Bluetooth Unit from the Printer Remove the Bluetooth unit from the Direct Print Port of the printer in accordance with the following procedure. 1.Remove the Bluetooth unit from the Direct Print Port of the printer. Caution Make sure that the lamp on the Bluetooth unit is neither lit nor flashing before you remove the Bluetooth unit. Important Store the Bluetooth unit with the cap attached. Page top Page 610 of 758 pages Attaching to and Removing from the Printer