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Canon IJ Printer Utility

The Canon IJ Printer Utility allows you to perform machine maintenance or change the settings of the machine.

What You Can Do with the Canon IJ Printer Utility

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You can switch between pages in Canon IJ Printer Utility by the pop-up menu. You can choose one of the following items from the pop-up menu.

Cleaning

Clean the printer to prevent print smudges and clear up clogged print head nozzle.

Test Print

Execute a test print to check the condition of the print head nozzle and to adjust the print head position.

Power Settings

Operate the power of this machine from the printer driver.

Ink Level Information

Check the remaining ink levels.

Ink Cartridge Settings

Selects the FINE cartridge you use for printing.

Quiet Settings

You can reduce the operating noise of the machine.

Custom Settings

Change the settings of this machine.

Note
  • To open the Canon IJ Printer Utility, turn on the machine and make sure that it is connected to the computer with a USB cable.

  • Depending on the items selected, the computer communicates with the machine to obtain information. If the computer is unable to communicate with the machine, an error message may be displayed.
    If this happens, click Cancel to display the most recent settings specified on your computer.

Related Topics

Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer

Cleaning Inside the Machine

Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers from Your Computer

Use Your Computer to Print a Nozzle Check Pattern

Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer

Checking the Ink Status from Your Computer

Setting the Ink Cartridge to be Used

Managing the Machine Power

Reducing the Machine Noise

Changing the Machine Operation Mode

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