Canon Pixma MP640 Series K10344 Getting Started Guide

Canon Pixma MP640 Series K10344 manual cover
Pages 64
Year 2009
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Canon Pixma MP640 Series K10344 Specification

The Canon Pixma MP640 Series K10344 is a versatile all-in-one inkjet printer designed to meet both home and small office needs. It features a compact design with dimensions suitable for limited spaces, integrating printing, scanning, and copying functionalities. The printer offers a maximum print resolution of 9600 x 2400 dpi, ensuring high-quality photo and document output. It supports a variety of paper sizes and types, including plain, photo, and envelope, providing flexibility for different printing tasks.

The MP640 is equipped with a five-color ink system, utilizing individual ink tanks to optimize color reproduction and efficiency. Its printing speed is competitive, delivering approximately 9.2 images per minute for black and white documents and 8.1 images per minute for color. The device also supports automatic duplex printing, which helps reduce paper consumption and is environmentally friendly.

Connectivity options include USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, and Ethernet, allowing seamless integration into existing networks and enabling wireless printing from compatible devices. The printer is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and macOS, ensuring broad accessibility for users.

The built-in scanner offers an optical resolution of up to 2400 x 4800 dpi, capable of producing detailed digital copies of documents and photos. Additionally, the copier function allows for document resizing and multiple copy capabilities, enhancing productivity.

A 3.0-inch LCD screen aids in easy navigation and operation, while memory card slots and PictBridge support enable direct photo printing from cameras and storage devices. Overall, the Canon Pixma MP640 Series K10344 combines quality, efficiency, and versatility, making it a reliable choice for users seeking comprehensive printing solutions.

Canon Pixma MP640 Series K10344 F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Canon Pixma MP640 to a wireless network?

To connect the Canon Pixma MP640 to a wireless network, press the 'Menu' button on the printer, navigate to 'Settings', select 'Wireless LAN Setup', and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to your network. Make sure to enter the correct network password when prompted.

What should I do if my Canon Pixma MP640 printer is not printing?

If your Canon Pixma MP640 is not printing, check the following: ensure the printer is powered on and connected to the computer or network, check for any error messages on the display, ensure there is sufficient paper and ink, and verify that the correct printer is selected in the print dialog.

How can I perform a print head alignment on the Canon Pixma MP640?

To perform a print head alignment on the Canon Pixma MP640, load plain paper into the tray, press the 'Menu' button, select 'Maintenance', choose 'Auto head align', and follow the prompts to complete the alignment process.

What steps should I take to clean the print head on my Canon Pixma MP640?

To clean the print head on the Canon Pixma MP640, press the 'Menu' button, go to 'Maintenance', select 'Cleaning', and follow the on-screen instructions. If necessary, perform a 'Deep Cleaning' for more thorough maintenance.

How do I replace an ink cartridge in the Canon Pixma MP640?

To replace an ink cartridge in the Canon Pixma MP640, ensure the printer is on, open the paper output tray, lift the scanner cover, wait for the print head holder to move to the replacement position, replace the cartridge, and close the cover.

What should I do if my Canon Pixma MP640 is printing blank pages?

If your Canon Pixma MP640 is printing blank pages, check if the ink cartridges are empty or clogged. Perform a nozzle check and clean the print head if necessary. Ensure the correct paper type is selected and that the document to be printed contains printable content.

How can I scan a document using the Canon Pixma MP640?

To scan a document with the Canon Pixma MP640, place the document on the scanner glass, press the 'Scan' button, select the destination (e.g., USB, PC), choose the scan type, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the scan.

What is the process to reset the Canon Pixma MP640 to factory settings?

To reset the Canon Pixma MP640 to factory settings, press the 'Menu' button, navigate to 'Settings', select 'Device settings', choose 'Reset setting', and confirm to restore the default settings. Note that this will erase all custom settings.

How can I clear a paper jam in the Canon Pixma MP640?

To clear a paper jam in the Canon Pixma MP640, turn off the printer, carefully remove the jammed paper from the front or rear tray, check for any remaining pieces, and then turn the printer back on. Ensure the paper guides are properly aligned to prevent future jams.

What should I do if the Canon Pixma MP640 displays an error code?

If the Canon Pixma MP640 displays an error code, refer to the user manual or Canon's support website for specific troubleshooting steps related to the code. Common solutions include restarting the printer, checking connections, and ensuring cartridges are correctly installed.