This is the only new MP830 I've seen:
http://cgi.ebay.com/Canon-PIXMA-MP830-All-in-One-Printer-NIB-/250633075648?cmd=ViewItem&pt=COMP_Printers&hash=item3a5ae53bc0
And here's a used one with supposedly less than 800 pages printed...
As far as the drive showing up as a CD Drive, that's just a Windows quirk, it does not mean your drive is no longer recognised as a DVD drive. As far as the driver for your burner, there are no specific drivers for it, they just use drivers supplied in Windows. I would suggest posting your...
Using my Canon MP610, which is like a iP4500 with a scanner, I scanned 4 documents as pdf files. It created 4 separate pdf pages that I could not select to print all 4 at the same time using duplex printing. In the software that came with my printer, I was able to go to the 1st page and select...
This is from the on-Screen manual for my MP610:
An error message appears and the ScanGear window fails to appear.
Solution 1:
Confirm that the machine is powered on.
Solution 2:
Attach the USB cable to a different USB port on the computer itself (not a hub).
Solution 3:
If a USB hub is...
1. 20g needle is smaller than 18g so there should be less resistance.
2.On my first few attempts at refilling, I missed the opening... Backed up the needle and tried again until I got it in with no apparent harmful effects.
3. Flush it until no more ink comes out.
1. Yes, it will show full if it is a new full cart or a reset refilled cart.
2.The chip doesn't know you refilled the cartridge. It still reports a 3/4 empty cart unless you reset it to full.
If you reset a half empty cart and put it back in with out refilling, the printer would show it as...
Here's what the Service Manual shows for Error Code 5100:
Carriage error [5100] An error occurred in the carriage encoder signal.
Solution:
(Replacement of listed
parts, which are likely to be
faulty)
- Carriage unit
- Timing slit film
- Logic board
- Carriage motor
You might look to see if...
You might take a look at this deal; a resetter and five empty carts:
http://cgi.ebay.com/5-Canon-cli-8-c-k-m-y-pgbk-chips-PLUS-Chip-Resetter_W0QQitemZ220479554728QQcmdZViewItemQQptZBI_Toner?hash=item33559b04a8
That is expensive. In the U.S. , you can get an MP990 for around $200 USD (123) and the MP980 for
$170 USD (104). Sorry, I know that doesn't help you any.
Here's a link to PDF that was post by Lilla before. It looks like from the email at the bottom right corner of it, cmonkey had something to do with this originally:
http://www.atlascopy.com/knowledge/Canon_Refill.pdf
http://images.google.com/images?q=Carinae+Nebula&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&oe=UTF-8&um=1&ie=UTF-8&ei=eok3S4OIE5OylAeZ6YWlBw&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&ct=title&resnum=4&ved=0CB8QsAQwAw
Click on a picture to enlarge it, then right click and select "Save Picture As".
If you google "Nebula images"...
Canon iP4500 waste ink reset:
1) With the machine power turned off, while pressing the Resume/Cancel button, press and hold the ON/OFF button. (DO NOT release the buttons). The Power LED lights in green to indicate that a function is selectable.
2) While holding the ON/OFF button, release the...