Canon Pixma MX700 Series Setup Guide

Canon Pixma MX700 Series manual cover
Pages 32
Year 2007
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Canon Pixma MX700 Series Specification

The Canon Pixma MX700 Series Printer is a versatile all-in-one device designed to meet the needs of both home and office environments. This printer offers high-quality printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities, making it a comprehensive solution for various document management tasks. It features a maximum print resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi, ensuring sharp and vibrant outputs for both text and images. Equipped with a 4-color ink system, the printer delivers exceptional color accuracy and detail.

The MX700 is built with a 30-sheet Automatic Document Feeder (ADF), which streamlines the handling of multi-page documents for copying and scanning. It supports a range of media types and sizes, including standard paper, envelopes, and photo paper, enhancing its versatility. The printer boasts a print speed of up to 30 pages per minute for black and white documents and up to 20 pages per minute for color prints, optimizing productivity for users with high-volume printing needs.

Connectivity options are robust, with USB 2.0 and Ethernet interfaces enabling seamless integration into wired networks. The device is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, ensuring broad accessibility. The integrated fax function includes a Super G3 modem, allowing fast transmission speeds and efficient handling of fax communications.

The Canon Pixma MX700 also features an intuitive LCD screen that simplifies operation and menu navigation. Its compact design ensures it fits conveniently into various workspaces without occupying excessive space. Energy-efficient and user-friendly, the Canon Pixma MX700 Series Printer is engineered to deliver reliable performance and superior output quality, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an all-in-one printing solution.

Canon Pixma MX700 Series F.A.Q.

How do I set up wireless printing on my Canon Pixma MX700?

To set up wireless printing, ensure your printer is connected to a Wi-Fi network. Use the printer's control panel to navigate to the Wi-Fi setup wizard, select your network, and enter the password. Install the necessary drivers on your computer and add the printer through your operating system's printer settings.

What should I do if my Canon Pixma MX700 is not printing?

First, check if the printer is powered on and connected to your computer or network. Ensure there is enough paper and ink. Restart the printer and try printing again. If the issue persists, reinstall the printer drivers or check for paper jams.

How can I clean the printhead on my Canon Pixma MX700?

Access the printer's maintenance settings via the control panel or software on your computer. Select the 'Clean Printhead' option and follow the on-screen instructions. Regular cleaning can help maintain print quality.

How do I scan a document using the Canon Pixma MX700?

Place the document on the scanner glass or in the document feeder. Use the printer's control panel to select 'Scan' and choose your destination (computer or USB). Follow the prompts to complete the scan.

How can I fix paper jams in my Canon Pixma MX700?

Turn off the printer and carefully remove any jammed paper from the input and output trays. Open the printer cover and check for any paper stuck inside. Consult the user manual for detailed instructions on clearing jams.

Why is my Canon Pixma MX700 printing blank pages?

Ensure that the ink cartridges are not empty or improperly installed. Run a printhead cleaning cycle to clear any clogs. Also, check the print settings to ensure the correct paper size and type are selected.

How do I replace the ink cartridges on the Canon Pixma MX700?

Open the printer cover and wait for the cartridge holder to move into position. Press down on the empty cartridge to release it, then insert a new cartridge and push it up until it clicks into place. Close the cover and run a test print.

Can I use third-party ink cartridges with my Canon Pixma MX700?

While third-party cartridges may be cheaper, they can sometimes cause compatibility issues or affect print quality. It's recommended to use genuine Canon cartridges to ensure optimal performance and avoid voiding the warranty.

How do I update the drivers for my Canon Pixma MX700?

Visit the Canon website and navigate to the support section. Enter your printer model and download the latest drivers compatible with your operating system. Follow the installation instructions provided.

What maintenance should I regularly perform on my Canon Pixma MX700?

Regularly check for and clear paper jams, clean the printhead, and ensure ink cartridges are properly installed. Keep the printer clean and dust-free, and perform routine software updates to keep it running smoothly.