Tip!: check how to load the paper correctly – Canon PIXMA MP560 User Manual

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Is the inside of the machine smeared with ink?

After printing large quantities of paper or performing borderless printing, the area where papers
go through may get smeared with ink. Clean the inside of your machine with the Bottom Plate
Cleaning.
Refer to the on-screen manual:

Advanced Guide

.

Tip!: Check how to load the paper correctly!

Is the paper loaded in the correct orientation?

When loading paper in the Rear Tray or Cassette, make sure the orientation of paper.

Rear Tray

Cassette

To load paper in the Rear Tray, load paper

with the printing side facing you.

To load paper in the Cassette, load paper with the

printing side facing down.

Is the paper curled?

The curled paper causes paper jam. Flatten the curled paper, then reload it.

Refer to "

Troubleshooting

" in the on-screen manual:

Advanced Guide .

Tip!: After loading paper, be sure to specify the paper settings!

After loading paper, be sure to select the loaded paper for Media type with the Operation Panel or

Media Type with the printer driver. If the type of paper is not selected, you may not be able to get the

satisfactory print result.

See

Loading Paper

.

There are various types of paper: paper with special coating on the surface for printing photos with
optimal quality and paper suitable for documents. Media type of the Operation Panel or Media Type
of the printer driver has different settings for each type of paper in advance (such as using ink,
ejecting ink, or distance from nozzles) so that you can print on each paper with the optimal image
quality. You can print with different settings in Media type (or Media Type) suitable for each type of
loaded paper.

Use the Stop button to cancel printing!

Tip!: Never press the ON button!

If you press the

ON

button while printing is in progress, the print data sent from the computer

queues in the machine and you may not be able to continue to print.
Press the

Stop

button to cancel printing.

Note

If you cannot cancel printing by pressing the

Stop

button while printing from a computer, open

the printer driver setup window to delete the unnecessary print jobs from the printer status
monitor (Windows).

Does the machine need to be handled with care when using or

transporting?

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