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... trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in -One Quick Start Guide. z Bluetooth is a trademark of the MultiMediaCard Association. Canon PIXMA MP960 Photo All-in the U.S. The International ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program is a global program that it will be , ...countries. has determined that effectively reduce energy consumption. Copyright This manual is a trademark of Canon U.S.A., Inc. © 2006 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All statements, technical information and recommendations in this manual may not be understood to change without the prior written consent ...
... trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in -One Quick Start Guide. z Bluetooth is a trademark of the MultiMediaCard Association. Canon PIXMA MP960 Photo All-in the U.S. The International ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program is a global program that it will be , ...countries. has determined that effectively reduce energy consumption. Copyright This manual is a trademark of Canon U.S.A., Inc. © 2006 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All statements, technical information and recommendations in this manual may not be understood to change without the prior written consent ...
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...a PictBridge Compliant Device 43 Routine Maintenance 50 Replacing an Ink Tank 50 Keeping the Best Printing Results 55 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 56 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 57 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........58 Print Head Cleaning 60 Print Head Deep Cleaning ...from a Digital Camera 91 Cannot Print Properly from a Photo Index Sheet 92 Cannot Scan Films 93 Appendix 94 Reading the On-screen Manuals 94 Specifications 95 Safety Precautions 98 Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images 101 Users in the U.S.A 102 Index 106 ...
...a PictBridge Compliant Device 43 Routine Maintenance 50 Replacing an Ink Tank 50 Keeping the Best Printing Results 55 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect 56 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 57 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...........58 Print Head Cleaning 60 Print Head Deep Cleaning ...from a Digital Camera 91 Cannot Print Properly from a Photo Index Sheet 92 Cannot Scan Films 93 Appendix 94 Reading the On-screen Manuals 94 Specifications 95 Safety Precautions 98 Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images 101 Users in the U.S.A 102 Index 106 ...
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... card: You can scan the image data on the 35 mm film strips and slides and then print them. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 56, "Cleaning Your Machine" on page 68, or "Changing the Machine Settings" in a memory card of the LCD. When you press...
... card: You can scan the image data on the 35 mm film strips and slides and then print them. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on page 56, "Cleaning Your Machine" on page 68, or "Changing the Machine Settings" in a memory card of the LCD. When you press...
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See "Other Settings" in "Changing the Machine Settings" of User's Guide on-screen manual. z Setting the Power Save Mode The machine enters Power save mode. Before Printing 5 You can configure the interval that you set the Power save transfer ...
See "Other Settings" in "Changing the Machine Settings" of User's Guide on-screen manual. z Setting the Power Save Mode The machine enters Power save mode. Before Printing 5 You can configure the interval that you set the Power save transfer ...
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...settings. You may become marked when it is fed in Easy photo reprint mode. Note For a detailed description of the User's Guide on -screen manual. Before Printing 9 Purchase paper by Model Number. Load in the Auto Sheet Feeder. *4 When loading a stack of paper, the printed side ... printing quality. z To specify the page size and media type when printing photos saved on mobile phones, refer to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on -screen manual. *9 When copying printed photos onto sticker paper, be able to "Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing...
...settings. You may become marked when it is fed in Easy photo reprint mode. Note For a detailed description of the User's Guide on -screen manual. Before Printing 9 Purchase paper by Model Number. Load in the Auto Sheet Feeder. *4 When loading a stack of paper, the printed side ... printing quality. z To specify the page size and media type when printing photos saved on mobile phones, refer to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on -screen manual. *9 When copying printed photos onto sticker paper, be able to "Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing...
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... Sheet Feeder" on page 15. Note You can also select the paper source using the printer driver, refer to the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. (A) (A) Press to feed from the Cassette. For details, see "Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. For details on paper source selection using the printer...
... Sheet Feeder" on page 15. Note You can also select the paper source using the printer driver, refer to the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. (A) (A) Press to feed from the Cassette. For details, see "Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. For details on paper source selection using the printer...
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.... Paper Source Selection Scenarios Deciding on the usage of the two paper sources to print with minimum reloading of paper depends mainly on -screen manual. (A) (B) (A) Auto Sheet Feeder: Load paper of various types and sizes, including photo paper. (B) Cassette: Load paper you use most regularly, such as plain paper, you...
.... Paper Source Selection Scenarios Deciding on the usage of the two paper sources to print with minimum reloading of paper depends mainly on -screen manual. (A) (B) (A) Auto Sheet Feeder: Load paper of various types and sizes, including photo paper. (B) Cassette: Load paper you use most regularly, such as plain paper, you...
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z For details on printer driver settings, refer to automatically switch the paper source when either paper source runs out of the same size in both paper sources, and set the printer driver to the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. (A) (B) (A) Auto Sheet Feeder: Load plain paper (B) Cassette: Load plain paper 14 Before Printing z If you print mainly on plain paper You can load plain paper of paper during printing. Note z For details on how to load paper, see "Loading Paper" on page 16.
z For details on printer driver settings, refer to automatically switch the paper source when either paper source runs out of the same size in both paper sources, and set the printer driver to the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. (A) (B) (A) Auto Sheet Feeder: Load plain paper (B) Cassette: Load plain paper 14 Before Printing z If you print mainly on plain paper You can load plain paper of paper during printing. Note z For details on how to load paper, see "Loading Paper" on page 16.
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... in the printer driver, the printer driver settings takes precedence when printing. See "Printing with Windows" on page 27 or "Printing with Macintosh" on -screen manual. (A) (B) (C) (A) Auto Sheet Feeder lamp (B) Paper Feed Switch (C) Cassette lamp Note Press the Paper Feed Switch to change the paper source. Press the Paper Feed Switch...
... in the printer driver, the printer driver settings takes precedence when printing. See "Printing with Windows" on page 27 or "Printing with Macintosh" on -screen manual. (A) (B) (C) (A) Auto Sheet Feeder lamp (B) Paper Feed Switch (C) Cassette lamp Note Press the Paper Feed Switch to change the paper source. Press the Paper Feed Switch...
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... gsm, 0.52 inches / 13 mm in paper stack height). z We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. Non-standard sizes for a trial print, it could jam in the User's Guide on -screen manual. Standard sizes: A4, B5, A5, Letter, and Legal (Auto Sheet Feeder only) -....9 x 584.2 mm - When printing on the type of 5" x 7" paper. However, proper feeding of paper may not be jammed. (A) (B) Note z For details on -screen manual. 16 Before Printing z You can load up to 150 sheets of paper you cut plain paper to 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x...
... gsm, 0.52 inches / 13 mm in paper stack height). z We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. Non-standard sizes for a trial print, it could jam in the User's Guide on -screen manual. Standard sizes: A4, B5, A5, Letter, and Legal (Auto Sheet Feeder only) -....9 x 584.2 mm - When printing on the type of 5" x 7" paper. However, proper feeding of paper may not be jammed. (A) (B) Note z For details on -screen manual. 16 Before Printing z You can load up to 150 sheets of paper you cut plain paper to 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7" / 127.0 x...
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... paper before loading it gently. (3) Open the Output Tray Extension. (4) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Auto Sheet Feeder lamp (A) lights. on -screen manual. (3) (2) Before Printing 17 Put unused paper back into the package and keep them in the Auto Sheet Feeder 1 Flatten the four corners of sheets from...
... paper before loading it gently. (3) Open the Output Tray Extension. (4) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Auto Sheet Feeder lamp (A) lights. on -screen manual. (3) (2) Before Printing 17 Put unused paper back into the package and keep them in the Auto Sheet Feeder 1 Flatten the four corners of sheets from...
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... 22. For details on settings in each mode. Note z When performing copy direct printing without using the machine connected to the Printer Driver Guide onscreen manual. (3) (A) (2) (1) Before Printing (1) 19 When using a computer, select the page size selected in Page size in each mode, see "Printing with Windows" on page 27 or...
... 22. For details on settings in each mode. Note z When performing copy direct printing without using the machine connected to the Printer Driver Guide onscreen manual. (3) (A) (2) (1) Before Printing (1) 19 When using a computer, select the page size selected in Page size in each mode, see "Printing with Windows" on page 27 or...
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.... Note Some of these options are not available depending on page 3. (3) Select the paper source. Press the Function button (f2/Switch auto/man) to enable manual intensity settings again and then specify the intensity. Grayscale renders tones in grayscale. See "Function Buttons" on the country of black or white. Important While...
.... Note Some of these options are not available depending on page 3. (3) Select the paper source. Press the Function button (f2/Switch auto/man) to enable manual intensity settings again and then specify the intensity. Grayscale renders tones in grayscale. See "Function Buttons" on the country of black or white. Important While...
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Note For details on other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to print using an appropriate application software. 4 Select Print on -screen manuals are installed. 7 Click Print (or OK). Instructions is selected. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing Paper" on page 8. 2 Make ... open a file to view the online help or the Printer Driver Guide on the machine and load the paper in Paper Source. Make sure that Canon MP960 Printer is selected in the machine. Printing from Your Computer 27 Printing with Windows 1 Turn on -screen...
Note For details on other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to print using an appropriate application software. 4 Select Print on -screen manuals are installed. 7 Click Print (or OK). Instructions is selected. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing Paper" on page 8. 2 Make ... open a file to view the online help or the Printer Driver Guide on the machine and load the paper in Paper Source. Make sure that Canon MP960 Printer is selected in the machine. Printing from Your Computer 27 Printing with Windows 1 Turn on -screen...
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... "Loading Printing Paper" on the application software's File menu. 5 Confirm that MP960 is clicked. 11 Click Print. 28 Printing from Your Computer If the on-screen manuals are not installed, the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual is not displayed even if is selected in Format for. 6 Select the desired... paper size in Paper Size. 7 Click OK. 8 Select Print on -screen manual. See "Changing the Paper Source" on page 15. 3 Create a document or open a file to view the Printer Driver Guide on the application software's...
... "Loading Printing Paper" on the application software's File menu. 5 Confirm that MP960 is clicked. 11 Click Print. 28 Printing from Your Computer If the on-screen manuals are not installed, the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual is not displayed even if is selected in Format for. 6 Select the desired... paper size in Paper Size. 7 Click OK. 8 Select Print on -screen manual. See "Changing the Paper Source" on page 15. 3 Create a document or open a file to view the Printer Driver Guide on the application software's...
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See "Basic Operation for the Operation Panel" on -screen manual. For detailed operations, refer to the Scanning Guide on page 2. 4 Select the scan operation, then press the OK button. 5 Press the Color or Black button. You can scan originals loaded on the Platen Glass and view images saved ... See "Handling the Original Document" on page 6, and on setting a photo, see "Scanning a Photo" on page 37. 3 Select Scan on -screen manual. Scanning from an Application Software You can scan an image from the machine to edit or print the document you have scanned. Scanned documents...
See "Basic Operation for the Operation Panel" on -screen manual. For detailed operations, refer to the Scanning Guide on page 2. 4 Select the scan operation, then press the OK button. 5 Press the Color or Black button. You can scan originals loaded on the Platen Glass and view images saved ... See "Handling the Original Document" on page 6, and on setting a photo, see "Scanning a Photo" on page 37. 3 Select Scan on -screen manual. Scanning from an Application Software You can scan an image from the machine to edit or print the document you have scanned. Scanned documents...
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...appear, see "Cannot Print Properly from a Compliant Device If your device, you may also have to instructions given in the device's instruction manual. (1) Make sure that the PictBridge compliant device is correctly connected. 3 Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the machine. The device turns on...by the manufacturer of your device does not turn on automatically, turn on the device or select Play mode manually after connecting the device to the machine. Perform necessary operations on manually. (2) (3) Set up the PictBridge compliant device for direct printing.
...appear, see "Cannot Print Properly from a Compliant Device If your device, you may also have to instructions given in the device's instruction manual. (1) Make sure that the PictBridge compliant device is correctly connected. 3 Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the machine. The device turns on...by the manufacturer of your device does not turn on automatically, turn on the device or select Play mode manually after connecting the device to the machine. Perform necessary operations on manually. (2) (3) Set up the PictBridge compliant device for direct printing.
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... Camera To change the page size or media type, operate the device to those used in Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices. z Printable Image Data Format This machine prints images taken with a... in the Default setting items (the setting to follow the instructions given in the instruction manual of your device. In this case, the Default setting explained below is connected. Setting ...pro, Vivid photo, Face brightener, Noise reduction, Image optimizer, Red eye correc., Brightness, Contrast, Color hue, Effects For the setting items, see "Setting items" on page 48. Printing ...
... Camera To change the page size or media type, operate the device to those used in Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices. z Printable Image Data Format This machine prints images taken with a... in the Default setting items (the setting to follow the instructions given in the instruction manual of your device. In this case, the Default setting explained below is connected. Setting ...pro, Vivid photo, Face brightener, Noise reduction, Image optimizer, Red eye correc., Brightness, Contrast, Color hue, Effects For the setting items, see "Setting items" on page 48. Printing ...
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... compliant device is applied for Trimming. When printing onto Photo Stickers (PS-101), select N-up for Canon-brand PictBridge-compliant devices, depending on the model. If you are using a Canon-brand PictBridge compatible device, additional options of VIVID, NR, Face, or Red eye may display the ... Setting If Image optimize is set Layout to Borderless. The setting on page 45. NR (Noise Reduction) reduces noise in the device's instruction manual. Face corrects the contrast of the machine is applied. z Date/File No. For details, refer to follow that of the machine) on ...
... compliant device is applied for Trimming. When printing onto Photo Stickers (PS-101), select N-up for Canon-brand PictBridge-compliant devices, depending on the model. If you are using a Canon-brand PictBridge compatible device, additional options of VIVID, NR, Face, or Red eye may display the ... Setting If Image optimize is set Layout to Borderless. The setting on page 45. NR (Noise Reduction) reduces noise in the device's instruction manual. Face corrects the contrast of the machine is applied. z Date/File No. For details, refer to follow that of the machine) on ...
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Aligning the Print Head If ruled lines are printed misaligned or print results are not satisfactory, perform Manual Print Head Alignment. The Maintenance screen is displayed. The print head is printed out. z If adjustment was not done successfully, the "Auto head align...position. (1) Select Settings on the HOME screen. The confirmation screen is displayed. (3) Select Auto head align, then press the OK button. For details, see "Manual Print Head Alignment" on , and then load a sheet of A4 or Letter- Note Make sure that the machine is closed. Automatic Print Head Alignment...
Aligning the Print Head If ruled lines are printed misaligned or print results are not satisfactory, perform Manual Print Head Alignment. The Maintenance screen is displayed. The print head is printed out. z If adjustment was not done successfully, the "Auto head align...position. (1) Select Settings on the HOME screen. The confirmation screen is displayed. (3) Select Auto head align, then press the OK button. For details, see "Manual Print Head Alignment" on , and then load a sheet of A4 or Letter- Note Make sure that the machine is closed. Automatic Print Head Alignment...