Canon printer PIXMA iP3300 User Manual

47
Routine Maintenance
5Reattach the Rear Cover.
Hold the Rear Cover so that the Rear Cover Lever 
comes to the left. Align the protrusions at the right 
edge of the cover with the slots at the rear of the 
printer and press on the lever to reattach the Rear 
Cover.
Important
Press firmly on the Rear Cover until it is fit squarely in 
the rear of the printer. If the Rear Cover is not 
reattached properly, paper may not be fed properly 
and cause paper jams. 

48Routine Maintenance
„Cleaning the Inside of the Printer
If the printed paper is smudged, the inside of the printer may be dirty. 
To always get best quality printing result, per iodical cleaning of the inside of the printer is 
recommended.
You can clean this part in two ways:
z See “Cleaning with the Printer Driver (Bottom Plate Cleaning)” on page 48.
z See “Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Printer” on page 51.
z Cleaning with the Printer Driver (Bottom Plate Cleaning)
Important
When using Photo...

49
Routine Maintenance
1Make sure that the printer is turned on, and then remove any paper from the Auto 
Sheet Feeder.
2Open the Front Feeder and extend the Output Paper Support.
3Fold a single sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in half widthwise, and then 
unfold the paper. 
4Load this and only this sheet of paper in the 
Auto Sheet Feeder with the open side to the 
front.
Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the left.
5Open the printer properties dialog box.
6Click the  Maintenance  tab, and then...

50Routine Maintenance
1Make sure that the printer is turned on, and then remove any paper from the Auto 
Sheet Feeder.
2Open the Front Feeder and extend the Output Paper Support.
3Fold a single sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in half widthwise, and then 
unfold the paper. 
4Load this and only this sheet of paper in the 
Auto Sheet Feeder with the open side to the 
front.
Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the left.
5Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility  dialog box.
6Make sure that Cleaning is selected...

51
Routine Maintenance
z Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Printer
If protrusions inside the printer are stained, wipe  off any ink from the protrusions using a cotton 
swab or the like.
Important
Before cleaning the inner parts, be sure to turn the printer off. 

52Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
This section describes troubleshooting tips for  problems you may encounter when using the printer.
z “Cannot Install the Printer Driver” on page 53
z “Cannot Connect to Computer Properly” on page 55
z “Printing Speed Is Slow / USB 2.0 Hi -Speed Connection Does Not Work” on page 55
z  ““Hi-Speed USB Device Plugged into non-Hi-Speed USB Hub” or “This Device 
Can Perform Faster” Message Is Disp layed (Windows XP Only)” on page 55
z “Print Results Not Satisfactory” on page...

53
Troubleshooting
Cannot Install the Printer Driver
CauseAction
Unable to proceed beyond the Printer 
Connection screen. If you were unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen, follow the 
procedure below to reinstall the printer driver.
(1)
Click  Cancel  on the  Printer Connection  screen.
(2) Click  Start Over  on the Installation Failure  screen.
(3) Click  Back on the screen that appears next.
(4) Click  Exit on the  Welcome  screen, then remove the CD-ROM.
(5) Turn the printer off.
(6)...

54Troubleshooting
Installation does not start automatically 
when the Setup CD-ROM  is inserted 
into your computer’s disk drive.
Click  Start > My Computer  > double-click the CD-ROM icon.
In non-XP Windows, open the  My Computer window and then double-click the 
CD-ROM icon.
NoteTo use the Run command to start the setup program, specify your disk drive and 
then the name of the setup program, Msetup4.exe. The drive letter of the disk 
drive depends on your computer.
Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your...

55
Troubleshooting
Cannot Connect to Computer Properly
„ Printing Speed Is Slow / USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Connection Does Not Work
„“Hi-Speed USB Device Plugged into non-Hi-Speed USB Hub” or “This 
Device Can Perform Faster” Message Is Displayed (Windows XP Only)
CauseAction
Your system environment is not fully 
compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed. If your system environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, the 
printer will operate at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1. In this case, the 
printer...

56Troubleshooting
Print Results Not Satisfactory
„Cannot Print to End of Job
„ Part of the Page  Is Not Printed
„ Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Do es Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/
Colors Are Wrong/Straight Lines Are Misaligned
CauseAction
Size of the print data is extremely large 
(Windows XP/Windows 2000 only). In Windows XP and Windows 2000, click
 Print Options on the Page Setup  
sheet. Then, select the  Reduce spool data size  check box in the displayed 
dialog.
Selecting  Reduce spool data size...