Canon Pixma iP5000 Series - User Manual

Photo Printer
Series
Quick Start Guide
QA7-3440-V01 XXXXXXXX ©CANON INC.2004 PRINTED IN THAILAND
The following ink tanks are compatible with this printer.
For details on ink tank replacement, refer to “Replacing an Ink Tank” in this guide.
Quick Start Guide
Canon U.S.A., Inc.
One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A.
Canon Inc.
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan
Canon Canada, Inc.
6390 Dixie Road, Mississauga, Ontario, L5T 1P7, Canada
Canon Latin America, Inc.
703 Waterford Way, Suite 400, Miami, FL 33126, U.S.A.
Canon Mexicana S. de R.L. de C.V.
Periferico Sur No. 4124 Col. Ex-Rancho de Anzaldo, C.P. 01900, Mexico, D.F.

Summary

Basic Printing

Turning on the Printer

Loading Paper

Guidance on loading paper into the sheet feeder and cassette.

Advanced Printing

Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera

Adjusting the Print Quality for Photographs

Printing Maintenance

Replacing an Ink Tank

Step-by-step guide for replacing ink tanks when empty or low.

When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect

Troubleshooting steps for print quality issues like faint prints or incorrect colors.

Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern

Print Head Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning the print head to resolve print quality problems.

Print Head Deep Cleaning

Aligning the Print Head

Steps to align the print head for optimal color registration and print quality.

Troubleshooting

Cannot Install the Printer Driver

Solutions for problems encountered during printer driver installation.

Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to poor print quality.

Troubleshooting Printer Hardware

Paper Does Not Feed Properly

Steps to take when the printer fails to feed paper correctly.

Paper Jams

Handling Error Messages

An Error Message Appears on the Screen

Appendix

Safety Precautions

Important safety warnings and precautions for using the printer safely.

Canon Pixma iP5000 Series Specifications