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Table of Contents Before Printing 2 Basic Operation for the Operation Panel ........2 Turning the Machine On and Off 4 Handling the Original Document 6 Loading Printing Paper 8 Changing the Paper and Print Settings ........22 Printing from Your Computer 27 ... from 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 62 Aligning...
Table of Contents Before Printing 2 Basic Operation for the Operation Panel ........2 Turning the Machine On and Off 4 Handling the Original Document 6 Loading Printing Paper 8 Changing the Paper and Print Settings ........22 Printing from Your Computer 27 ... from 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 62 Aligning...
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The HOME screen will be displayed. 2 Select the mode. (1) Turn the Easy-Scroll Wheel to a connected computer using the Photo Index Sheet. The selected mode screen will be appeared. (1) Note When you select a mode and ...press the Function button (f2/Introduction), the instructions for the Operation Panel (A) HOME button (B) Easy-Scroll Wheel (C) OK button (A) (B) (C) Easy-Scroll Wheel Turn the Easy-Scroll Wheel left or right to display each mode from a memory card using the Operation Panel. You can also use the {, }, [ or ] button...
The HOME screen will be displayed. 2 Select the mode. (1) Turn the Easy-Scroll Wheel to a connected computer using the Photo Index Sheet. The selected mode screen will be appeared. (1) Note When you select a mode and ...press the Function button (f2/Introduction), the instructions for the Operation Panel (A) HOME button (B) Easy-Scroll Wheel (C) OK button (A) (B) (C) Easy-Scroll Wheel Turn the Easy-Scroll Wheel left or right to display each mode from a memory card using the Operation Panel. You can also use the {, }, [ or ] button...
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... wall outlet with the POWER lamp still lit or flashing blue, the machine may become unable to a computer, turn on the machine. If the power plug is turned off the Machine 1 To turn on your computer (or a compatible device). z The machine is not lit. The POWER lamp flashes blue, ...and changes to your computer. Turning off . Note If preparatory operations above are using the machine connected to turn off the machine, be sure to confirm that the POWER lamp is connected to steady, non-flashing light. See...
... wall outlet with the POWER lamp still lit or flashing blue, the machine may become unable to a computer, turn on the machine. If the power plug is turned off the Machine 1 To turn on your computer (or a compatible device). z The machine is not lit. The POWER lamp flashes blue, ...and changes to your computer. Turning off . Note If preparatory operations above are using the machine connected to turn off the machine, be sure to confirm that the POWER lamp is connected to steady, non-flashing light. See...
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z The Screen-saver Mode The LCD goes out if the machine is turned off, and only the POWER lamp stay lit. z Setting the Power Save Mode The machine enters Power save mode. When you try to copy or ...
z The Screen-saver Mode The LCD goes out if the machine is turned off, and only the POWER lamp stay lit. z Setting the Power Save Mode The machine enters Power save mode. When you try to copy or ...
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... Additionally, when printing on A5 or smaller sized paper, do not use the following types of paper. z Store printouts in an album. Colors in hot or humid conditions. Never expose them from direct exposure to heat or direct sunlight. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory ..., or wrinkled paper z Damp paper z Paper that is too thin (weighing less than 17 lb / 64 gsm) z Paper that is too thick (non-Canon genuine paper weighing more than a post card, including plain paper or notepad paper cut to turn yellow. 10 Before Printing z Do not attempt to direct sunlight.
... Additionally, when printing on A5 or smaller sized paper, do not use the following types of paper. z Store printouts in an album. Colors in hot or humid conditions. Never expose them from direct exposure to heat or direct sunlight. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory ..., or wrinkled paper z Damp paper z Paper that is too thin (weighing less than 17 lb / 64 gsm) z Paper that is too thick (non-Canon genuine paper weighing more than a post card, including plain paper or notepad paper cut to turn yellow. 10 Before Printing z Do not attempt to direct sunlight.
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... for the intensity adjustment on the Platen Glass and then print the image. Note Paper size, media type, and print quality settings are as follows. Turn the Easy-Scroll Wheel clockwise to increase intensity or counterclockwise to Auto when it . Changing the Paper and Print Settings This section describes the Settings...
... for the intensity adjustment on the Platen Glass and then print the image. Note Paper size, media type, and print quality settings are as follows. Turn the Easy-Scroll Wheel clockwise to increase intensity or counterclockwise to Auto when it . Changing the Paper and Print Settings This section describes the Settings...
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See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing Paper" on -screen manual. Printing from Your ...on the machine and load the paper in Paper Source. Printing from Your Computer This section describes procedure for basic printing. Printing with Windows 1 Turn on -screen manuals are installed. 7 Click Print (or OK). Instructions is selected in the machine. See "Changing the Paper Source" on ...proper paper source is selected, and click Preferences (or Properties). 6 Specify the required settings and click OK. Make sure that Canon MP960 Printer is selected.
See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing Paper" on -screen manual. Printing from Your ...on the machine and load the paper in Paper Source. Printing from Your Computer This section describes procedure for basic printing. Printing with Windows 1 Turn on -screen manuals are installed. 7 Click Print (or OK). Instructions is selected in the machine. See "Changing the Paper Source" on ...proper paper source is selected, and click Preferences (or Properties). 6 Specify the required settings and click OK. Make sure that Canon MP960 Printer is selected.
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...software's File menu. 9 Select Quality & Media in Paper Size. 7 Click OK. 8 Select Print on the application software's File menu. 5 Confirm that MP960 is clicked. 11 Click Print. 28 Printing from Your Computer Make sure that the proper paper source is selected in the machine. Printing with Macintosh... 1 Turn on page 8. 2 Make sure that Paper Feed Switch is selected. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing Paper" on the machine and load the...
...software's File menu. 9 Select Quality & Media in Paper Size. 7 Click OK. 8 Select Print on the application software's File menu. 5 Confirm that MP960 is clicked. 11 Click Print. 28 Printing from Your Computer Make sure that the proper paper source is selected in the machine. Printing with Macintosh... 1 Turn on page 8. 2 Make sure that Paper Feed Switch is selected. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing Paper" on the machine and load the...
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...setting a photo, see "Scanning a Photo" on page 37. 3 Select Scan on page 2. 4 Select the scan operation, then press the OK button. 5 Press the Color or Black button. or WIA- (Windows® XP only) compliant application software and handle the scanned image in popular file formats, such as JPEG, TIFF... screen. For detailed operations, refer to the Scanning Guide on-screen manual. Scanning Using the Operation Panel of the Machine 1 Turn on the machine. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4. 2 Load the original document on the Platen Glass. If you are scanning printed text,...
...setting a photo, see "Scanning a Photo" on page 37. 3 Select Scan on page 2. 4 Select the scan operation, then press the OK button. 5 Press the Color or Black button. or WIA- (Windows® XP only) compliant application software and handle the scanned image in popular file formats, such as JPEG, TIFF... screen. For detailed operations, refer to the Scanning Guide on-screen manual. Scanning Using the Operation Panel of the Machine 1 Turn on the machine. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4. 2 Load the original document on the Platen Glass. If you are scanning printed text,...
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button to make copies. 1 Turn on the machine. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4. 2 Select Copy on page 8. 4 Make sure that the proper paper source is selected. See "Basic Operation for black & ... describes the basic procedure to specify the number of copies. (1) 6 Load the original on the Platen Glass. (2) See "Loading Original Documents" on page 6. 7 Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for the Operation Panel" on page 2. 3 Load paper.
button to make copies. 1 Turn on the machine. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4. 2 Select Copy on page 8. 4 Make sure that the proper paper source is selected. See "Basic Operation for black & ... describes the basic procedure to specify the number of copies. (1) 6 Load the original on the Platen Glass. (2) See "Loading Original Documents" on page 6. 7 Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for the Operation Panel" on page 2. 3 Load paper.
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... corner of the right Card Slot. Card Type z Compact Flash (CF) card z Microdrive z xD-Picture card* Inserting Card Insert into the right Card Slot. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on the machine. Lights up * Be sure to attach the memory card to the special adapter before inserting it . 3 Insert... memory card into the Card Slot. 4 Confirm that the Access lamp has lit up z SmartMedia Insert into the left Card Slot. Inserting the Memory Card 1 Turn on page 4. 2 Open the Card Slot Cover. Lights up . 5 Close the Card Slot Cover. Printing from a Memory Card 33
... corner of the right Card Slot. Card Type z Compact Flash (CF) card z Microdrive z xD-Picture card* Inserting Card Insert into the right Card Slot. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on the machine. Lights up * Be sure to attach the memory card to the special adapter before inserting it . 3 Insert... memory card into the Card Slot. 4 Confirm that the Access lamp has lit up z SmartMedia Insert into the left Card Slot. Inserting the Memory Card 1 Turn on page 4. 2 Open the Card Slot Cover. Lights up . 5 Close the Card Slot Cover. Printing from a Memory Card 33
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See "Basic Operation for printing. (1) Turn on the machine. See "Loading Printing Paper" on page 2. (2) Insert the memory card into the Card Slot. See "Inserting the Memory Card" on page 4. (2) Load ...paper. Printing Photographs Stored on a Memory Card 1 Prepare for the Operation Panel" on page 8. (3) Make sure that the Access lamp is selected. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 33. 3 Select the print menu. (1) Select Select and print, then press the OK button. (2) Confirm the paper size...
See "Basic Operation for printing. (1) Turn on the machine. See "Loading Printing Paper" on page 2. (2) Insert the memory card into the Card Slot. See "Inserting the Memory Card" on page 4. (2) Load ...paper. Printing Photographs Stored on a Memory Card 1 Prepare for the Operation Panel" on page 8. (3) Make sure that the Access lamp is selected. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 33. 3 Select the print menu. (1) Select Select and print, then press the OK button. (2) Confirm the paper size...
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Printing Using the Photo Index Sheet 1 Turn on page 33. 6 Select a range of images to include in the Photo Index Sheet, then press the OK button. 7 Press the Color button. 8 Fill in the appropriate circles in the Photo Index Sheet. 9 Load the type of paper you selected in the Photo Index Sheet.... the Paper Source" on page 15. 3 Select Photo index sheet on the Platen Glass, then press the OK button. 36 Printing from a Memory Card See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing Paper" on page 2. 4 Select Index sheet print, then press the OK button. 5 Insert a memory...
Printing Using the Photo Index Sheet 1 Turn on page 33. 6 Select a range of images to include in the Photo Index Sheet, then press the OK button. 7 Press the Color button. 8 Fill in the appropriate circles in the Photo Index Sheet. 9 Load the type of paper you selected in the Photo Index Sheet.... the Paper Source" on page 15. 3 Select Photo index sheet on the Platen Glass, then press the OK button. 36 Printing from a Memory Card See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing Paper" on page 2. 4 Select Index sheet print, then press the OK button. 5 Insert a memory...
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... and Off" on page 4. 2 Select Easy photo reprint on page 4. 2 Display the Film print screen. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on the HOME screen. Scanning a Film 1 Turn on the machine. For film, both film strips (six connected frames per strip after regular developing) and slides (one... frame per mounted slide) are supported. Scanning a Photo 1 Turn on the machine. Photo Printing from the machine. Photo Printing from Photo or Film You can be applied to scan, then press OK. See "Basic...
... and Off" on page 4. 2 Select Easy photo reprint on page 4. 2 Display the Film print screen. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on the HOME screen. Scanning a Film 1 Turn on the machine. For film, both film strips (six connected frames per strip after regular developing) and slides (one... frame per mounted slide) are supported. Scanning a Photo 1 Turn on the machine. Photo Printing from the machine. Photo Printing from Photo or Film You can be applied to scan, then press OK. See "Basic...
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... or mobile phone. * PictBridge compatible digital still cameras, digital camcorders, and camera-equipped mobile phones are hereafter collectively referred to this machine for printing. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing Paper" on the machine and load the paper in the computer, be aligned using the... are not installed in the machine. Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device Printing from a Compliant Device 43 See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 64. 2 Turn on page 8.
... or mobile phone. * PictBridge compatible digital still cameras, digital camcorders, and camera-equipped mobile phones are hereafter collectively referred to this machine for printing. See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4 and "Loading Printing Paper" on the machine and load the paper in the computer, be aligned using the... are not installed in the machine. Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device Printing from a Compliant Device 43 See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 64. 2 Turn on page 8.
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...not appear, see "Cannot Print Properly from a Digital Camera" on automatically. 3 Connect the PictBridge compliant device to turn it to this machine according to the machine. The device turns on page 91. 44 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device will appear on the LCD of the device when .... (2) Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the machine using a USB cable recommended by the manufacturer of your device does not turn on automatically, turn on the model or brand of the device. You may have to the machine. If your device, you may also have ...
...not appear, see "Cannot Print Properly from a Digital Camera" on automatically. 3 Connect the PictBridge compliant device to turn it to this machine according to the machine. The device turns on page 91. 44 Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device will appear on the LCD of the device when .... (2) Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the machine using a USB cable recommended by the manufacturer of your device does not turn on automatically, turn on the model or brand of the device. You may have to the machine. If your device, you may also have ...
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See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4. (2) Select Settings on the Machine You can confirm and change the print settings such as on page 2. (3) Select ... the Operation Panel" on black areas. z Confirming or Changing PictBridge Print Settings on the HOME screen. z Displaying the PictBridge Settings Screen and Specifying the Settings (1) Turn on the photo taken against the light. Media type Select the media type, when printing directly from a PictBridge compliant device. Photo opt.pro Activate/deactivate...
See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 4. (2) Select Settings on the Machine You can confirm and change the print settings such as on page 2. (3) Select ... the Operation Panel" on black areas. z Confirming or Changing PictBridge Print Settings on the HOME screen. z Displaying the PictBridge Settings Screen and Specifying the Settings (1) Turn on the photo taken against the light. Media type Select the media type, when printing directly from a PictBridge compliant device. Photo opt.pro Activate/deactivate...
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...Print Head Holder moves to clog. Replacing Ink Tanks When ink tanks run out of the Paper Output Tray and open . Refilling ink is turned on the top of ink, replace them using the following steps. Inserting partially used ink tanks may be consumed even when printing a black-and-white... blackand-white printing is also consumed in the open it stops. When an ink tank is out of specified Canon brand ink tanks. Be sure to the center. 3 Open the Inner Cover. Color ink is specified. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the holder to open the ...
...Print Head Holder moves to clog. Replacing Ink Tanks When ink tanks run out of the Paper Output Tray and open . Refilling ink is turned on the top of ink, replace them using the following steps. Inserting partially used ink tanks may be consumed even when printing a black-and-white... blackand-white printing is also consumed in the open it stops. When an ink tank is out of specified Canon brand ink tanks. Be sure to the center. 3 Open the Inner Cover. Color ink is specified. Close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) to return the holder to open the ...
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...Just as around 30 seconds. (3) Unplug the power cord from drying. For details, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on the paper. When you press the ON/OFF button to turn off the machine. (2) Confirm that the POWER lamp has gone out. Note z If the printed area is not used... for a long period of time, the print head nozzles become faint or particular colors will not be done properly, causing the Print Head...
...Just as around 30 seconds. (3) Unplug the power cord from drying. For details, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect" on the paper. When you press the ON/OFF button to turn off the machine. (2) Confirm that the POWER lamp has gone out. Note z If the printed area is not used... for a long period of time, the print head nozzles become faint or particular colors will not be done properly, causing the Print Head...
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... Nozzle Check Pattern" on the HOME screen. The Maintenance screen is (3) displayed. (4) Select Yes and then press the OK button. The nozzle check pattern is turned on, then load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder or the Cassette. 2 Open the Paper Output Tray, and...
... Nozzle Check Pattern" on the HOME screen. The Maintenance screen is (3) displayed. (4) Select Yes and then press the OK button. The nozzle check pattern is turned on, then load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder or the Cassette. 2 Open the Paper Output Tray, and...