Canon MG5120 Getting Started Guide
Canon Inkjet Photo All-In-One
series
Preparation .....................................................P.1
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Getting Started
Read Me First
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Instructions including important information.
In this guide, Windows 7 operating system is referred to as Windows 7
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and Windows Vista operating system as Windows Vista.
In this guide, the screens are based on Windows 7 Home Premium
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and Mac OS X v.10.6.x. (Unless noted otherwise, the screens are
those of Windows 7.)
Make sure to read this manual before using the machine. Please keep it in hand for future reference.
Install the Ink Tanks ........................................2P.3
Load Paper .....................................................
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Install the Software .........................................
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Try Using the Machine ....................................
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Print Photos from a Memory Card ....................
Try Copying ......................................................
Print Photos from a Computer ..........................
Specications .................................................6P.21
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P.19
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This machine contains both printed manuals and on-screen manuals to be viewed on a computer.
The on-screen manuals are included on the Setup CD-ROM and are installed during the software installation.
Prin t e d M a nual s
Gett i n g S t arte d
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(thi s m a n u al)
Describes how to set up and use
your machine. Introduces the
machine and its functions, the
included manuals and application
software.
On-S c r e e n Manu a l s
Basi c G u i d e Adva n c e d G uide
Describes basic operations
and media, and gives
an introduction to other
functions available.
Describes various operating
procedures to make full use
of machine.
Tr o ubles h o o t i ng
Describes troubleshooting
tips for problems you may
encounter when using the
machine.
Model Number: K10358 (MG5120)
For details on opening the on-screen manuals, refer to page 15.
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Preparation
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Do not install the
machine where an
object may fall on it. In
addition, do not place
any object on the top
of the machine. It may
fall into the machine
when opening covers,
resulting in malfunction.
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Paper Output Tray (A)
automatically opens
when printing starts.
Do not place anything
in front of the Paper
Output Tray.
Make sure all the following items are supplied.
1.
Ink tanks (5: BK, M, Y, PGBK, C)
2. Power cord
3. Manuals
4. Setup CD-ROM (containing the drivers, applications and onscreen manuals)
Other documents
5.
A USB cable is necessary to connect the machine with
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your computer.
Remove all orange tape and
protective materials from the inside
and outside of the machine.
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The tape and protective
materials may differ in shape
and position from what they
actually are.
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When this screen
appears, press the OK
button, then go to the
next step.
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Use the { or
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} button (E) on
the Operation
Panel to select
the language for
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D
B
C
press the OK
button.
E
F
the LCD, then
If an unintended
language is
displayed on
the LCD, press
the Back button
(F) to return to
the Language
selection
screen.
Insert the power cord into the
connector on the left side at
the back of the machine and
into the wall outlet rmly.
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Do NOT connect the
USB cable at this
stage.
Make sure that the
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Document Cover (B) is
closed.
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1 Preparation
Press the ON button
(C), then adjust the
LCD (Liquid Crystal
Display) (D) to a
comfortable viewing
angle.
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The machine
may make
some operating
noises. This
is normal
operation.
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It takes about
4 seconds for
the ON button
to work after the
power cord is
plugged in.
When it is necessary to turn off the
machine
Be sure to follow the procedure below.
1. Press the ON button to turn off the machine.
. Make sure that the POWER lamp (G) is not lit.
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Operating noise may continue for up to 35 seconds
until the machine turns off.
G
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When removing the power
plug, make sure that the
POWER lamp is not lit before
removing the plug. Removing
the power plug while the
POWER lamp lights up or
ashes may cause drying and
clogging of the Print Head,
resulting in poor printing.
The specication of the power
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cord differs for each country
or region.
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C
C
B
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D
Install the Ink Tanks
Open the Paper Output Tray (A), then lift the Scanning Unit (Cover) (B) until it stops.
Close the Document Cover (C) and lift it with the Scanning Unit (Cover).
The Print Head Holder (D) moves to the
installation position.
If the Print Head Holder does not move, make sure
that the machine is turned on. For details, refer to
to
on page 2 in "1 Preparation".
Go to the next page.
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2 Install the Ink Tanks
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1. Remove the orange tape
completely.
2. Remove the protective lm
completely.
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Handle the ink tanks carefully. Do not drop or apply excessive pressure to them.
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Be sure to use the supplied ink tanks.
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If the orange tape remains on the L-shape air hole, ink may splash or the machine may
not print properly.
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If you push the sides of the ink tank with the L-shape air hole blocked, ink may splash.
F
Hold the ink tank with the orange protective cap
(E) pointing up while being careful not to block
the L-shape air hole (F).
G
H
Hold the ink tank by its sides and slowly twist the orange
protective cap 90 degrees horizontally to remove it off.
Do not push the sides of the ink tank.
Do not touch the inside (G) of the orange protective cap or
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the open ink port (H). The ink may stain your hands if you
touch them.
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Tilt the ink tank, then insert it under the label and
against the back end of the slot.
Make sure that the color of the label matches the ink
tank.
Install in a well-lit environment.
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Do not touch the Print Head Lock Lever (I).
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Press the PUSH mark on the ink tank rmly until
it clicks.
When the installation is completed properly, the Ink
lamp lights red.
Install all the other ink tanks in the same way
according to the color order indicated on the
label.
Make sure all the Ink lamps light red.
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Once you have installed the ink tanks, do not
remove them unnecessarily.
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If the Print Head Holder moves to the right,
close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Cover).
2 Install the Ink Tanks
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Lift the Scanning Unit (Cover) slightly, then gently close it.
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2 Install the Ink Tanks
Make sure that the LCD changes as shown in the illustration and go to the
next step.
Load plain paper in the Cassette by referring to "3 Load Paper" on page 7 and
press the OK button.
It takes about 4 minutes before the LCD changes.
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The machine may make some operating noises when preparing to
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print. This is normal operation.
If an error message is displayed on the LCD, make sure that the ink tanks
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are correctly installed.
The LCD will turn off if the machine is not operated for about 5 minutes.
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To restore the display, press any button except the ON button.
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