
Photo PrinterQuick Start GuideseriesThe following ink tanks are compatible with this product.For information on product specifications, please visit o
6 Before Using the Printer*3 Proper feeding of paper may not be possible at the maximum capacity depending on the type of paper or environmental condi
7Before Using the PrinterHints for Handling the Paper SourceThis printer offers two paper sources to load printing paper; the Rear Tray (A) and the Fr
8 Before Using the Printer(A) Switch paper source here. If You Print Regularly on Photo Paper as well as on Plain PaperYou can load photo paper in th
9Before Using the Printerz Choosing the paper source to match the location of the printerYou can choose to use only either the Rear Tray or Front Tray
10 Before Using the PrinterLoading Paper Loading Paper in the Rear Tray1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it.Importantz If you cu
11Before Using the Printer2 Prepare to load paper.(1) Open the Rear Tray and pull out the Paper Support to support the paper.(2) Open the Front Tray.
12 Before Using the Printer Loading Paper in the Front TrayYou can load A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper (such as Canon Super White Paper SW-201)
13Before Using the Printer4 Select Front Tray for Paper Source, and the size and type of the loaded paper in Page Size (or Paper Size) and Media Type
14 Before Using the PrinterLoading EnvelopesEnvelopes must be fed from the Rear Tray. Use either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10-sized envelope.1 Pre
15Before Using the Printer2 Retract the Paper Support..3 Load the envelopes.(1) Load the envelope against the Cover Guide (the right side of the Paper
Getting Help from CanonHelp Us Help You BetterBefore you contact Canon, please record the following information.Serial Number (located on the inside o
16 Before Using the PrinterLoading Small-Sized PaperYou can use 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, and Credit
17Printing from Your ComputerPrinting from Your ComputerThis section describes the procedure for basic printing. Printing with Windows1Turn on the pri
18 Printing from Your ComputerPrinting with Macintosh1Turn on the printer and load the paper in the printer.See “Turning the Printer On and Off” on pa
19Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant DevicePrinting Photographs Directly from a Compliant DeviceYou can connect a PictBridge compliant dev
20 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device2 Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the printer.(1) Make sure that the PictBridge com
21Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant DeviceAbout PictBridge Print Settings Settings on a PictBridge Compliant DeviceThis section describe
22 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Devicez Layout SettingVarious layout options are available.z Bordered/Borderless: You can select whe
23Routine MaintenanceRoutine MaintenanceReplacing an Ink TankThis section explains the way to confirm the ink status and the procedure to replace ink
24 Routine Maintenancez With the Computer ScreenYou can confirm the status of each ink tank on the printer status monitor (Windows) and Canon IJ Print
25Routine Maintenance Replacing Ink TanksWhen ink tanks run out of ink, replace them using the following steps.1 Open the Front Tray.2 Make sure that
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26 Routine Maintenance4 Prepare the replacement tank.(1) Remove the new ink tank from its packaging.(2) Pull the orange tape (A) in the direction of t
27Routine Maintenance5 Install the ink tank.(1) Insert the front end of the ink tank into the Print Head.Make sure the position of the tank matches th
28 Routine MaintenanceKeeping the Best Printing ResultsTo avoid drying of the Print Head and clogging of the nozzles, note the following. When You Tu
29Routine MaintenanceWhen Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are IncorrectWhen printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect even if ink remains in the
30 Routine MaintenancePrinting the Nozzle Check PatternPrint the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head
31Routine Maintenance1 Make sure that the printer is on and then load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Rear Tray.2 Open the Front Tray
32 Routine MaintenanceExamining the Nozzle Check PatternExamine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer, and clean the Print Head if necessary.
33Routine MaintenancePrint Head CleaningClean the Print Head if lines are missing or if white streaks appear in the printed nozzle check pattern. Clea
34 Routine Maintenance(6) Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern.The nozzle check pattern is printed.Do not perform any other ope
35Routine Maintenance(6) Confirm the displayed message and click Print Check Pattern.The nozzle check pattern is printed.Do not perform any other oper
Canon PIXMA iP3500 series Photo Printer Quick Start Guide. CopyrightThis manual is copyrighted by Canon U.S.A., Inc. with all rights reserved. Under t
36 Routine MaintenancePrint Head Deep CleaningIf print quality does not improve by standard Print Head Cleaning, try Print Head Deep Cleaning, which i
37Routine Maintenance1 Make sure that the printer is on.2 Open the Front Tray and extend the Output Tray Extension.3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility
38 Routine MaintenanceAligning the Print HeadIf ruled lines are printed misaligned or print results are otherwise unsatisfactory, adjust the print hea
39Routine Maintenance(4) After the pattern is printed, click Yes.The dialog for entering a print head alignment value is displayed.5 Look at the first
40 Routine Maintenance6 Look at the second printout and adjust the print head position.(1) Check the printed patterns and select the number of the pat
41Routine Maintenance1 Make sure that the printer is on and load two sheets of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Rear Tray.Set the Paper Thickness
42 Routine Maintenance5 Look at the first printout and adjust the print head position.(1) Check the printed patterns and select the number of the patt
43Routine Maintenance6 Look at the second printout and adjust the print head position.(1) Check the printed patterns and select the number of the patt
44 Routine MaintenanceCleaning Your PrinterThis section describes the cleaning procedure that is needed to maintain your printer. Cleaning the Exteri
45Routine Maintenance7 Confirm the displayed message and click OK.The paper that is loaded in the printer will feed through the printer and be ejected
Table of Contents1Before Using the Printer ...2Turning the Printer On and Off ...2Loading Printing Pa
46 Routine MaintenanceIf the problem is not resolved, wipe the paper feed roller (A) located on the right side inside the Rear Tray with a moistened c
47Routine Maintenance4 Manually rotate the paper feed roller toward you and apply a cotton swab or the like to wipe off dust or stain.(A) Paper feed r
48 Routine Maintenance Cleaning the Inside of the PrinterIf the printed paper is smudged, the inside of the printer may be dirty. To always get best
49Routine Maintenance1 Make sure that the printer is turned on, and then remove any paper from the Rear Tray.2 Open the Front Tray and extend the Outp
50 Routine Maintenance1 Make sure that the printer is turned on, and then remove any paper from the Rear Tray.2 Open the Front Tray and extend the Out
51Routine Maintenancez Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the PrinterIf protrusions inside the printer are stained, wipe off any ink from the protrusions
52 TroubleshootingTroubleshootingThis section describes troubleshooting tips for problems you may encounter when using the printer.z “Cannot Install t
53TroubleshootingCannot Install the Printer DriverCause ActionUnable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen.If you were unable to proceed bey
54 TroubleshootingCannot Connect to Computer Properly Printing Speed Is Slow / USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Connection Does Not Work “This Device Can Perform Fa
55TroubleshootingPrint Results Not SatisfactoryIf the print result is not satisfactory such as white streaks, misaligned lines, and uneven colors, con
2 Before Using the PrinterBefore Using the PrinterTurning the Printer On and OffTurn on the printer before printing. Turning on the PrinterBefore tur
56 Troubleshooting Printing Does Not Start/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong/Straight Lines Are Misaligned Printed Paper Curls or Has Ink BlotsCa
57Troubleshooting Printed Surface Is Scratched/Paper Is SmudgedCause ActionPaper Feed Roller is dirty. Clean the Paper Feed Roller. Cleaning the Pape
58 TroubleshootingPaper is curled. For Plain PaperTurn the paper over and reload it to print on the other side.Leaving the paper loaded in the Rear Tr
59TroubleshootingPrinter Does Not StartCause ActionThe printer is not powered on. / The power cord is no connected.Make sure that the power cord is se
60 TroubleshootingPrinter Moves But Ink Is Not EjectedCause ActionPrint Head nozzles are clogged. Print the nozzle check pattern to check for uneven i
61TroubleshootingPaper Does Not Feed ProperlyPaper Does Not Feed from the Paper Source Specified in the Printer DriverCause ActionPrinting on inapprop
62 TroubleshootingPaper JamsCause ActionPaper jammed in the Paper Output Slot, the Rear Tray, or the Front Tray.Remove the paper following the procedu
63TroubleshootingPaper jammed inside the printer at the transport unit.Remove the paper following the procedure below.(1)Hold the Rear Cover Lever and
64 TroubleshootingALARM Lamp Flashes Orange ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange When a printer error occurs, the ALARM lamp flashes orange as shown below. The
65Troubleshooting POWER Lamp Flashes Green and ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange AlternatelyIf the POWER and ALARM lamps flash alternately, disconnect the pr
3Before Using the Printer Turning off the Printer1 To turn off the printer, press the POWER button.When the POWER lamp stops flashing, the printer is
66 TroubleshootingError Message Appears on the Computer Screen Writing Error/Output Error/Communication ErrorCause ActionThe printer is not ready. Co
67Troubleshooting Error No.: 300 Is Displayed Error No.: 1700/1710 Is Displayed Error No.: 2001 Is DisplayedCause ActionThe printer is not ready. C
68 Troubleshooting Error No.: 2002 Is DisplayedError Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant DeviceThe following are the possible errors that may o
69Troubleshooting“Printer error” An error requiring servicing may have occurred. (Printer POWER lamp flashes green and ALARM lamp flashes orange alter
70 AppendixAppendixHow to Use the Documentation ProvidedPrinted DocumentationSetup SheetBe sure to read this sheet first.This sheet includes instructi
71AppendixReading the On-screen ManualsFor detailed instructions on installing the on-screen manuals, refer to your setup sheet.You can view the on-sc
72 AppendixSpecificationsGeneral SpecificationsPrinting resolution (dpi) 4800 (horizontal)* x 1200 (vertical)* Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch
73Appendixz To upgrade from Windows XP to Windows Vista, first uninstall software bundled with the Canon inkjet printer.Minimum System RequirementsNot
74 Safety PrecautionsSafety PrecautionsPlease read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this manual to ensure that you use the printer safely.
75Safety PrecautionsCleaning the printer Use a damp cloth to clean the printer. Never use flammable solvents such as alcohol, benzene or thinners.If f
4 Before Using the PrinterLoading Printing PaperThis section describes how to load printing paper in the Rear Tray and the Front Tray. Using Specialt
76 Safety PrecautionsWorking around the printerNever put your hands or fingers in the printer while it is printing.Do not place any object on the prin
77Users in the U.S.A. Regulatory InformationFCC Notice (U.S.A. Only)For 120V, 60Hz modelModel Number: K10311This device complies with Part 15 of the
78This limited warranty shall only apply if the Product is used in conjunction with compatible computers, peripheral equipment and software. Canon US
79PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT OR THE PERSON FOR WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS A GIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Canon USA offers a range of customer t
80Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 USA Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. © 2007 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon is a reg
81IndexAAppendix 70BBefore Using the Printer 2CCanon U.S.A., Inc. Limited Warranty - U.S. Only 77Cleaningexterior 44inside 48protrusions inside the pr
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Getting Help from CanonHelp Us Help You BetterBefore you contact Canon, please record the following information.Serial Number (located on the inside o
Photo PrinterQuick Start GuideseriesThe following ink tanks are compatible with this product.For information on product specifications, please visit o
5Before Using the Printer Paper Handlingz Recommended Paper and Requirements*1 Paper with a Model Number is Canon specialty media. Refer to the instr
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