Canon Pixma MP160 manual

Canon Pixma MP160
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manualCanon Pixma MP160

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FINE Cartridges

PG-40 Black 0615B002
CL-41 Color 0617B002
PG-50 Black High Yield 0616B002
CL-51 Color High Yield 0618B002

Canon Specialty Papers

Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/20 sheets) 7980A007
Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/50 sheets) 7980A012
Photo Paper Plus Glossy (4" x 6"/120 sheets) 7980A022
Photo Paper Plus Glossy (5" x 7"/20 sheets) 7980A019
Photo Paper Plus Glossy (8.5" x 11"/20 sheets) 7980A006
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Photo Paper Plus Double Sided Album Kit (8.5" x 11") 0041B006
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Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss (8.5" x 11"/20 sheets) 8386A007
Photo Paper Pro for Borderless Printing (4" x 6"/20 sheets) 1029A014
Photo Paper Pro for Borderless Printing (4" x 6"/75 sheets) 1029A027
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Photo Paper Pro (8.5" x 11"/30 sheets) 1029A028
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Photo Paper Glossy (8.5" x 11"/50 sheets) 0775B023
Photo Paper Glossy (8.5" x 11"/100 sheets) 0775B024
Glossy Photo Paper Credit Card Size 9157A023
Photo Stickers 0001C001
Transparencies (8.5" x 11"/50 sheets) 1043A004
High Resolution Paper (8.5" x 11"/100 sheets) 1033A011
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View the manual for the Canon Pixma MP160 here, for free. This manual comes under the category printers and has been rated by 14 people with an average of a 7.9. This manual is available in the following languages: English. Do you have a question about the Canon Pixma MP160 or do you need help? Ask your question here

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Herbert SchmittJuly 31, 2021

Canon Pixma MP160, error message "waste ink is full," error codes E2 and E7. How can I empty or remove the ink container?

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Giovanni Del PreteMarch 24, 2022

Canon Pixma MP160 printer: the power switch always flashes and Error 2 and 7 comes out, what does it mean?

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LindaJuly 3, 2023

Error 2 on Pixma MP160 I changed the color cartridge and now I keep getting E 2 and the Aarm light is on How do I fix?

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caroline thornsSeptember 1, 2023

Message says printer off line but it is plugged in what is the problem

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Geraldine FerreiraMarch 23, 2024

Printer Alarm light is on and won't print

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Geraldine FerreiraMarch 23, 2024

Alarm light goes on and it wont print

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charlesDecember 25, 2021

what are ink absorbors

The Canon Pixma MP160 is a printer that produces high-quality prints for both text documents and photos. It offers a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi, resulting in sharp and clear output. The printer utilizes Inkjet technology, which allows for precise and accurate printing. The Canon Pixma MP160 has a compact design, making it suitable for small office spaces or personal use at home. It has a fast printing speed, capable of printing up to 22 pages per minute for black and white documents and up to 17 pages per minute for color documents. This printer also serves as a scanner, providing the convenience of copying and scanning documents. It supports a flatbed scanning method, ensuring accurate reproduction of text and images. The Canon Pixma MP160 supports various paper sizes and types, including letter, legal, envelopes, and glossy photo paper. It has a standard paper input capacity of 100 sheets, allowing for efficient printing without frequent paper reloads. With a USB 2.0 interface, the printer is easily connected to a computer, enabling seamless printing and scanning operations. It is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, providing versatility for different users. Overall, the Canon Pixma MP160 is a reliable and efficient printer that delivers high-quality prints and offers additional scanning capabilities. Its user-friendly design and compact size make it a practical choice for personal or small office use.

General
BrandCanon
ModelPixma MP160
Productprinter
EAN0013803066364, 0013803066371
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Canon Pixma MP160 below.

What is the best way to remove jammed paper from my printer?

It is best to gently pull the paper out of the printer. Turn the printer off, and make sure that the printhead is not hanging over the paper and that no paper remains in the printer.

How come my printer does not accept original cartridges?

Non-genuine cartridges may not be recognised by the printer. In that case you will receive a message that the cartridge is empty. The manual of the purchased cartridge usually contains the solution, if this does not work, it is advisable to contact the seller.

How come my prints are of poor quality?

There can be various reasons for poor print quality. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. If so, inkjet printers often require cleaning the printer, the cartridges have dried out, or the print head is broken. With laser printers, calibrating the laser printer is recommended.

What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?

A laser printer prints with a toner and an inkjet printer prints with ink.

How come my inkjet printer has black stripes?

In most cases, the inkjet printer cartridge is broken and the cartridge needs to be replaced.

What does DPI stand for?

DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and is the number of ink droplets (per inch) that end up on the paper when printing.

Why is my printer not turning on?

Ensure that the power cord is securely connected to both the printer and the power outlet. Also, check if the power outlet is working by plugging in another device.

How can I resolve paper jam issues?

Firstly, turn off the printer and gently remove any jammed paper by pulling it out in the direction of paper feed. Avoid tearing the paper. Next, check the paper tray for any misaligned or wrinkled paper. Finally, reinsert the paper properly and try printing again.

What should I do if my prints have streaks or smudges?

Start by aligning the print head using the printer software. Additionally, check the ink levels and replace any low or empty cartridges. Clean the print head nozzles if necessary using the printer's maintenance options.

How can I fix poor print quality or faded prints?

Check the ink levels and replace any low or empty cartridges. Perform a print head alignment to ensure proper ink distribution. If required, clean the print head nozzles through the printer's maintenance options. Finally, ensure you are using the correct paper type and print settings for the best results.

What should I do if my printer is displaying an error code?

Look up the error code in the printer's user manual to identify the specific issue. Turn off the printer, wait for a few minutes, and then turn it back on. If the error persists, try resetting the printer or consult customer support for further assistance.

Is the manual of the Canon Pixma MP160 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Canon Pixma MP160 is available in English .

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