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Canon PIXM MX300 Series User Manual

Canon PIXM MX300 Series
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User's Guide
MP-1722-V1.00
FAQs
How to Use This Manual
Safety Precautions
Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images
Before Using the Machine
Main Components
Handling the Original Document
Loading Printing Paper
Loading Paper
Loading Envelopes
Loading Small-Sized Paper
Printing Media
General Information
Compatible Media Types
Copying
Making Copies
Changing the Copy Settings
Using Useful Copy Functions
Printing from Your Computer
Printing with Windows
Printing with Macintosh
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Table of Contents

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Canon PIXM MX300 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Scanner TypeFlatbed
FaxYes
Scan Resolution (Optical)1200 x 2400 dpi
Input Capacity100 sheets
Fax Speed Approx.33.6 Kbps
Print TechnologyInkjet
Print Resolution4800 x 1200 dpi
ConnectivityUSB
FunctionsCopier, printer, scanner, fax
Fax Speed33.6 kbps
Paper SizesLetter, Legal, 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10"
Operating SystemsWindows XP, Vista, Mac OS X

Summary

How to Use This Manual

Navigating from the Menu

Explains how to use the Menu frame to display topics in the Content frame.

Navigating in the Content Frame

Describes using links and navigation buttons within the Content frame for page navigation.

Searching Topics by Keywords

Details how to search the manual for specific topics using keywords.

Symbols Used in This Manual

Explains the meaning of symbols like Warning, Caution, and Important used in the manual.

Safety Precautions

Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images

Outlines legal restrictions on copying, scanning, and reproducing certain documents.

General Safety Guidelines

Provides safety guidelines for machine placement, power supply, and handling.

Before Using the Machine

Main Components

Identifies and describes the main external and internal components of the machine.

Handling the Original Document

Explains the requirements and procedure for loading original documents on the platen glass.

Loading Printing Paper

Loading Paper

Provides instructions on how to properly load plain paper into the rear tray for printing.

Loading Envelopes

Details the preparation and loading procedure for envelopes for printing.

Loading Small-Sized Paper

Explains how to load and print on small-sized papers like photos and credit cards.

Printing Media

General Information on Paper Sizes

Lists available paper sizes and their printable areas.

Compatible Media Types

Lists various Canon and non-Canon paper types suitable for printing with the machine.

Copying

Making Copies

Describes the basic procedure for making copies using the machine's control panel.

Reducing or Enlarging a Copy

Explains how to reduce or enlarge the size of copies using preset ratios or zoom.

Using Useful Copy Functions

Introduces special copy layouts like 2-ON-1 and 4-ON-1 copying.

Printing from Your Computer

Printing with Windows

Guides users on how to print documents from a Windows computer.

Printing with Macintosh

Provides instructions for printing documents from a Macintosh computer.

Scanning Images

About Scanning Images

Introduces the capabilities of scanning images to a computer and saving them in various formats.

Scanning Methods

Explains different methods for scanning, including using MP Navigator EX and ScanGear.

Faxing

Preparing the Machine for Fax

Covers connecting the machine to a telephone line for fax operations.

Registering Sender Information

Explains how to register sender details for fax transmissions.

Sending Faxes

Details the process and settings for sending faxes.

Receiving Faxes

Explains how to select receive modes and set up fax reception.

Document Stored in Memory

Describes how to print or delete documents stored in the machine's memory.

Routine Maintenance

When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect

Addresses issues with faint printing or incorrect colors, suggesting nozzle checks and cleaning.

Aligning Print Head

Explains how to print and adjust the print head alignment pattern directly from the machine.

Replacing a FINE Cartridge

Guides users on how to check ink status and replace FINE cartridges.

Cleaning Your Machine

Provides instructions for cleaning the exterior, platen glass, and paper feed rollers.

Changing the Machine Settings

FAX SETTINGS

Details various settings related to fax operations, including receive modes and memory management.

DEVICE SETTINGS

Covers machine settings like print settings, audible tones, and language selection.

Troubleshooting

Error Messages and Display Issues

Provides solutions for common error messages, display issues, and language settings on the LCD.

Installation and Connection Problems

Solves issues with driver installation and computer connection.

Print Quality and Operation Issues

Addresses print quality issues, startup/operation problems, paper feeding, and jams.

Computer and Device Specific Issues

Troubleshoots issues specific to Windows OS and PictBridge devices.

Scanning and Faxing Problems

Solves common issues related to scanning, receiving, and sending faxes.

Telephone and General Problems

Addresses telephone line issues and provides guidance on contacting support.

Appendix

Included Items

Lists all items that should be included in the product package.

Printing Area

Details the recommended and printable areas for various paper sizes.

Uninstalling Software and Transporting Machine

Guides on uninstalling software and packing the machine for transport.

Dialog Box and Utility Operations

Explains how to open various dialog boxes and utilities on Windows and Macintosh.

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