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    Problems with the magenta on my Pixma 4850.

    I have a problem with the magenta on my Pixma 4850. I have tried Propanyl to no effect. Was thinking of filling a spare cartridge with propanyl and running through loads of magenta prints. Is this a good idea?
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    Canon ip4850 jamming

    I love my ip4850 but recently have experienced frequent paper jamming with photo paper. I normally use Costco Kirkland Signature glossy paper which I find great and very reasonably priced and always load by the rear tray (think I have lost the front tray). I have done roller cleaning but the...
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    Canon ip4850 two drivers but which one?

    Having now gone over to a new computer with Windows 10 I need to sort out my printer. First of all, I have run the original accompanying software but see there have been driver updates since July last year (two of them). Sadly Canon don't seem to want to offer much in the way of advice as to...
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    Pigment ink put in black photo cartridge

    I stupidly refilled pigment ink into the other black cartridge. Will it be OK to just run the ink out by using it on monochrome stuff and then refilling with correct ink? My printer is an ip4850. Thanks.
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    Canon ip4850 Microsoft Visual C++ runtime error 6030

    As much as I like the printer, ever since I installed the software I get a message saying (in part) "CRT not initialized". Click OK and just get on with printing only for the message to reappear later. I have been in touch with Canon who just say it is nothing to do with them. Thanks Canon...
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    Just refilled some rechipped 520/1s....

    Having just refilled these recently acquired carts (and rechipped them for use in my ip4850) am surprised that on a couple the reservoir level sank to zilch in no time flat without them being used. Never seen a reservoir empty so quick. Top-filled and with only a little leakage as one would...
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