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Canon U.S.A., Inc.
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Getting Help from Canon Ordering Information For additional supplies, use the following descriptions and order numbers. Help Us Help You Better Description Order # Before you contact Canon, please record the following information. Ink Tanks Serial Number (located on the inside of the product):_________________________________________ PGI-5 Black 0628B002 CLI-8 Cyan 0621B002 Model Number (located on the front of the product): _________________________________________ CLI-8 Magenta 0622B002 CLI-8
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Photo All-in-One Quick Start Guide
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Canon PIXMA MP510 Photo All-in-One Quick Start Guide. Copyright This manual is copyrighted by Canon U.S.A., Inc. with all rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be reproduced in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Canon U.S.A., Inc. © 2006 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Disclaimer Canon U.S.A., Inc. has reviewed this manual thoroughly in order that it will be an easy-to-use guide to your Canon PIXMA MP510 Photo All-in-One. All statements, technica
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Table of Contents Before Printing................................................2 Cannot Print Properly from a Photo Index Turning the Machine On and Off ....................2 Sheet ............................................................76 Handling the Original Document.....................4 Appendix....................................................... 77 Loading Printing Paper ...................................6 Reading the On-screen Manuals..................77 Changing the Print Sett
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Before Printing Turning the Machine On and Off Turn on the machine before printing. Turning on the Machine Before turning on the machine, confirm the following. The Print Head and ink tanks are set into place. If you are using the machine connected to a computer, confirm also the following. The machine is connected to your computer (or a compatible device). The MP Drivers are installed. Note If preparatory operations above are not complete, follow the Easy Setup Instructions to complete the
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Turning off the Machine 1 To turn off the machine, press the ON/OFF button. When the POWER lamp stops flashing, the machine is turned off. Important About the Power Plug When removing the power plug after turing off the machine, be sure to confirm that the POWER lamp is not lit. If the power plug is removed from the wall outlet with the POWER lamp still lit or flashing green, the machine may become unable to print. See “Keeping the Best Printing Results” on page 39. The Screen-saver Mode
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Handling the Original Document This section describes how to load the original document on the Platen Glass. Original Document Requirements The original documents you load on the Platen Glass for copying or scanning must meet these requirements: Document Paper documents type Photographs Books Size (W x L) Max. 8.5 x 11.7 inches / 216 x 297 mm Thickness Max. 0.8 inches / 20 mm Loading Original Documents Load originals to copy or scan on the Platen Glass. Note Make sure any glue, ink, correc
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Important Do not place any objects weighing more than 4.4 lb / 2 kg on the Platen Glass. Do not press or put weight on the original with pressure exceeding 4.4 lb / 2 kg. Doing so may cause the scanner to malfunction or the Platen Glass to break. Note The machine cannot scan the area within about 0.04 inches / 1 mm from the far edge, and within about 0.04 inches / 1 mm from the left edge of the Platen Glass. You can also scan in originals that are up to 0.8 inches / 20 mm thick, such
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Loading Printing Paper This section describes how to load printing paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder and the Front Feeder. Paper Handling Recommended Paper and Requirements *1 Media Type Paper Support Load Limit Paper Printer Driver Model Thickness Setting for Auto Sheet Feeder Front Feeder Lever Media Type Plain Paper — 0.52 inches / 13 mm 0.39 inches / Left Plain Paper 10 mm (A4, Letter, B5) *2 *3 Envelopes — 10 envelopes Not loadable Right Envelope *3 High HR-101N 80 sheets (A4, Letter) Not
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*1 Media Type Paper Support Load Limit Paper Printer Driver Model Thickness Setting for Auto Sheet Feeder Front Feeder Lever Media Type *3 Photo PS-101 1 sheet Not loadable Left Photo Paper *7, *8 Stickers Plus Glossy *3 T-Shirt TR-301 1 sheet Not loadable Right T-Shirt *2 Transfers Transfers Paper with a Model Number is Canon specialty media. You may not be able to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on your country. *1 Paper is not sold in the US by Model Number. Purchase paper by
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Postcards affixed with photos or stickers Envelopes with double flaps Envelopes with sticker flaps Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface Any type of paper with holes Paper that is not rectangular Paper bound with staples or glue Paper with adhesives Paper decorated with glitter, etc. Photo Paper Pro Guidelines Do not touch the print surface until the ink is dry (approximately 30 minutes). Colors in dark images may appear indistinct at first, but will become clearer after app
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Using the Auto Sheet Feeder and the Front Feeder This machine offers two paper sources to load printing paper; the Auto Sheet Feeder, found at the top of the machine, and the Front Feeder, found at the front of the machine. Note You cannot load paper other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the Front Feeder. When using any other type of paper, load it in the Auto Sheet Feeder. For details on loading paper, see “Loading Paper” on page 12. (A) (B) (A) Auto Sheet Feeder (B) Front Feeder
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To Change the Paper Source The Auto Sheet Feeder lamp lights up when feeding from the Auto Sheet Feeder, and the Front Feeder lamp lights up when feeding from the Front Feeder. Before you print, make sure that the paper source selection matches the paper source where you actually loaded paper. To change the paper source, simply press the Paper Feed Switch. For details, see “Changing the Paper Source” on page 11. Note You can also select the paper source using the printer driver. For details
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Changing the Paper Source Before printing, confirm that the location where you have loaded paper is selected as the paper source. Press the Paper Feed Switch to change the paper source. Important When Printing from Your Computer If Paper Feed Switch is not selected for Paper Source in the printer driver, the Paper Feed Switch on the machine will be disabled when printing. Confirm the setting in the printer driver. See “Printing with Windows” on page 22 or “Printing with Macintosh” on page 2
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Loading Paper Important If you cut plain paper to 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm, or 2.13" x 3.39" / 54.0 x 86.0 mm (credit card-size) for a trial print, it can cause paper jams. You cannot print on postcards affixed with photos or stickers. Always load paper in portrait orientation (A). Loading paper in landscape orientation (B) can cause the paper to be jammed. (A) (B) Note For details on the specialty media Canon provides for use with its various printers, refer
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Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it. Note Align the edges of paper neatly before loading. Loading paper without aligning the edges may cause paper jams. If paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them in the opposite direction until the paper becomes completely flat. See “Paper is curled.” on page 65. To avoid curling, handle paper as follows. – Put unused paper back into the package and keep them on a l
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3 Load the paper. (1) Load the paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder with (A) the print side facing UP. (1) (2) Align the paper stack against the Cover Guide on the right side of the Paper Support. (2) Note (3) Make sure that the Cover Guide is set upright when you load paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. (3) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the left side of the paper stack. Do not load higher than the Load Limit Mark (A). Note When performing copy direct printing without using a computer,
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3 Load the paper with the print side facing DOWN. (1) Load the paper in the Front Feeder with the (A) (1) print side facing DOWN and the leading edge to the far side. (2) Align the paper stack against the right edge of the Front Feeder. (4) (3) Align the near and the left edges of the paper with the Paper Size Mark. (2) (4) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the left side of the loaded paper stack. (3) Do not load higher than the Load Limit Mark (A). Note When loading paper in the
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Loading Envelopes Envelopes must be fed from the Auto Sheet Feeder. Use either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10-sized envelope. Important You need to print from the computer to print on envelopes. Do not use envelopes with embossed or treated surfaces, a double flap, pressure seals, or sticker flaps. Select either DL Env. or Comm. Env. #10 in the printer driver according to the envelope size you are using. If you do not, the address will be printed in the wrong direction. 1 Retract the Pa
