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Canon IJ Printer Utility

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

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 printer from the printer driver.

Ink Level Information

Check the remaining ink levels.

Quiet Settings

You can reduce the operating noise of the printer.

Custom Settings

Change the settings of this printer.

Note
  • To operate the Canon IJ Printer Utility, you must first turn on the printer.

  • Depending on the items selected, the computer communicates with the printer to obtain information. If the computer is unable to communicate with the printer, 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 Printer

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

Managing the Printer Power

Reducing the Printer Noise

Changing the Printer Operation Mode

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