Canon PIXMA iP4500 Series Quick Start Manual

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29Routine Maintenancez With the Computer ScreenYou can confirm the status of each ink tank on the printer status monitor (Windows) and CanonIJ Printer Utility (Macintosh).(A) Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here.Ink is low. You can continue printing for a while, but we recommend you to have a new inktank available.Ink may have run out. Confirm the number of the times the ALARM lamp is flashing, andsee “Four flashes: Ink tank is not installed properly. / Ink may have run out.” on page 77 or“Sixteen flashes: Ink has run out.” on page 79 in “ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange” onpage 77, and take appropriate action.Follow the procedure below to open each of the confirmation screens.(1) Open the printer properties dialog box.Refer to “Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from Control Panel” in“Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows)” of the User’s Guide on-screenmanual.(2) Click View Printer Status on the Maintenance sheet.To confirm the ink tank information, click the Ink Details menu.(1) Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility.Refer to “Opening the Canon IJ Printer Utility (Macintosh)” in the User’s Guide on-screenmanual.(2) Select Ink Level Information in the pop-up menu.To confirm the ink tank information, click Ink Details.NoteMessage may be displayed during printing. Confirm the displayed message and take appropriateaction.NoteYou can also display the printer status monitor by clicking the Canon XXX (where “XXX” is yourprinter’s name) which appears on the taskbar during printing.(A)(A)