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...and used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints. Copyright ©2005 CANON INC. All rights reserved. Disclaimer Canon Inc. Specifications are licensed to an Exif Print-compliant digital camera, the ... the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers. By connecting to Canon Inc. This machine supports Exif 2.21 (also called "Exif Print"). All statements... easy-to-use guide to change without expressed written permission from Canon Inc. 1 No part of SD Association. • IrDA Feature Trademark is a standard for...
...and used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints. Copyright ©2005 CANON INC. All rights reserved. Disclaimer Canon Inc. Specifications are licensed to an Exif Print-compliant digital camera, the ... the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers. By connecting to Canon Inc. This machine supports Exif 2.21 (also called "Exif Print"). All statements... easy-to-use guide to change without expressed written permission from Canon Inc. 1 No part of SD Association. • IrDA Feature Trademark is a standard for...
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or 64 g/m2) Paper Thickness Lever Position Left Printer Driver Setting For [Media Type] [Plain Paper] Envelopes Approx. 10 envelopes Right [Envelope] Canon Specialty Paper Canon recommends that you use with your machine. Paper Type Model Load Limit Super White Paper SW-201 ...Approx. 75 sheets (Letter/A4) Paper Thickness Lever Position Left Printer Driver Setting For [Media Type] [Plain Paper]...
or 64 g/m2) Paper Thickness Lever Position Left Printer Driver Setting For [Media Type] [Plain Paper] Envelopes Approx. 10 envelopes Right [Envelope] Canon Specialty Paper Canon recommends that you use with your machine. Paper Type Model Load Limit Super White Paper SW-201 ...Approx. 75 sheets (Letter/A4) Paper Thickness Lever Position Left Printer Driver Setting For [Media Type] [Plain Paper]...
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Chapter 5 Printing From Your Computer This chapter describes the basic printing procedure, taking the steps to print. 4 Open the printer properties dialog box. (1) Select [Print] from the application software's [File] menu. z The steps described in the Auto Sheet Feeder. (See page 23) 3 Create a document or ...
Chapter 5 Printing From Your Computer This chapter describes the basic printing procedure, taking the steps to print. 4 Open the printer properties dialog box. (1) Select [Print] from the application software's [File] menu. z The steps described in the Auto Sheet Feeder. (See page 23) 3 Create a document or ...
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... the On-screen Manual. (3) Click [OK] (3) The [Print] dialog box opens. (1) (2) (3) Note z From the [Page Setup] tab, select the correct document size to view the Printer Driver Guide. [Instructions] is only displayed when the On-screen Manual is installed. z For details about other settings in the machine (1). (2) Specify the print quality...
... the On-screen Manual. (3) Click [OK] (3) The [Print] dialog box opens. (1) (2) (3) Note z From the [Page Setup] tab, select the correct document size to view the Printer Driver Guide. [Instructions] is only displayed when the On-screen Manual is installed. z For details about other settings in the machine (1). (2) Specify the print quality...
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To show [Canon IJ Status Monitor], click [Canon PIXMA MP450 Series Printer] on the machine. Note (1) z You can cancel a print job in progress by simply pressing [Stop/Reset] on the taskbar. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] opens automatically when a machine error occurs. 54 Printing From Your Computer Chapter 5 z Click [Cancel Printing] on [Canon IJ Status Monitor] to stop printing. 6 Print the document. (1) Click [Print] or [OK] (1). The machine starts printing.
To show [Canon IJ Status Monitor], click [Canon PIXMA MP450 Series Printer] on the machine. Note (1) z You can cancel a print job in progress by simply pressing [Stop/Reset] on the taskbar. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] opens automatically when a machine error occurs. 54 Printing From Your Computer Chapter 5 z Click [Cancel Printing] on [Canon IJ Status Monitor] to stop printing. 6 Print the document. (1) Click [Print] or [OK] (1). The machine starts printing.
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If the On-screen Manual is not installed, the Printer Driver Guide is not displayed even if [?] is clicked. z Clicking [Preview] displays a preview screen that allows you to fine-tune the [Print Quality] and [Halftoning] ... consisting mainly of text. - [Detailed Setting]: Select to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. z For details about other printer driver functions, click [?] to view the...
If the On-screen Manual is not installed, the Printer Driver Guide is not displayed even if [?] is clicked. z Clicking [Preview] displays a preview screen that allows you to fine-tune the [Print Quality] and [Halftoning] ... consisting mainly of text. - [Detailed Setting]: Select to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. z For details about other printer driver functions, click [?] to view the...
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... Your Computer 57 Note z You can cancel a print job in progress, click [Pause]. z Double-clicking the name of your machine in the [Printer list] of the [Printer Setup Utility] (When using Mac OS X v.10.2.x, double-clicking the name of your machine in progress, select the desired document, then click [Delete...]. To cancel a job in the [Printer list] of the [Print Center]) displays a dialog that prompts you to confirm the status of the print job. To cancel all the jobs in the...
... Your Computer 57 Note z You can cancel a print job in progress, click [Pause]. z Double-clicking the name of your machine in the [Printer list] of the [Printer Setup Utility] (When using Mac OS X v.10.2.x, double-clicking the name of your machine in progress, select the desired document, then click [Delete...]. To cancel a job in the [Printer list] of the [Print Center]) displays a dialog that prompts you to confirm the status of the print job. To cancel all the jobs in the...
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Select "N-up ), use a Canon PictBridge-compliant device, you can select "VIVID", "NR", "VIVID+NR" or "FACE". (Note that correspond to your digital device's manual. 64 Printing Photographs Directly From A ..., such as the sky, and dark portions is removed. If you are using a camera with the print mode, select "Off" for layout, then select "16". Printer maintenance z For the device operation method and troubleshooting, refer to 2-up, 4up, 9-up, or 16-up , 4- If there are no options on the PictBridge compliant...
Select "N-up ), use a Canon PictBridge-compliant device, you can select "VIVID", "NR", "VIVID+NR" or "FACE". (Note that correspond to your digital device's manual. 64 Printing Photographs Directly From A ..., such as the sky, and dark portions is removed. If you are using a camera with the print mode, select "Off" for layout, then select "16". Printer maintenance z For the device operation method and troubleshooting, refer to 2-up, 4up, 9-up, or 16-up , 4- If there are no options on the PictBridge compliant...
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...set on index prints). - If date printing is to be scaled automatically according to your digital camera's manual. Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" Compatible Digital Camera Media Types For Digital Cameras When you connect a digital camera, you can make an ...index print by editing the DPOF. - Photos will be printed (excluding on the machine. Printer maintenance z Index printing can be specified for images that were taken with a camera compatible with the Design rule for Camera File system (Exif...
...set on index prints). - If date printing is to be scaled automatically according to your digital camera's manual. Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" Compatible Digital Camera Media Types For Digital Cameras When you connect a digital camera, you can make an ...index print by editing the DPOF. - Photos will be printed (excluding on the machine. Printer maintenance z Index printing can be specified for images that were taken with a camera compatible with the Design rule for Camera File system (Exif...
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...-up menu. mark is installed, a message that the FINE Cartridges are running out of ink. Click the [Maintenance] tab and then click [View Printer Status]. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] appears. In this instance, if an old FINE Cartridge is low. Note How to Check the Ink Level Open the... [Printer Properties] dialog box. The Low Ink Warning is installed, and then starts the remaining level of ink during printing. z When the "!" You should ...
...-up menu. mark is installed, a message that the FINE Cartridges are running out of ink. Click the [Maintenance] tab and then click [View Printer Status]. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] appears. In this instance, if an old FINE Cartridge is low. Note How to Check the Ink Level Open the... [Printer Properties] dialog box. The Low Ink Warning is installed, and then starts the remaining level of ink during printing. z When the "!" You should ...
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...only] when the cartridge runs out of your machine from [Product] and click the [Maintenance] button. 4. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 83 Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box. 2. Double-click the model name from the pull down menu. 5. Select [Color only] when the cartridge runs out of Black... ink, or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of Color ink, and then click the [OK] button. 1. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or [Print Center]). 2. However the same printing quality cannot be expected, compared to [Both Black and Color] after replacing with both ...
...only] when the cartridge runs out of your machine from [Product] and click the [Maintenance] button. 4. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 83 Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box. 2. Double-click the model name from the pull down menu. 5. Select [Color only] when the cartridge runs out of Black... ink, or select [Black only] when the cartridge runs out of Color ink, and then click the [OK] button. 1. Open [Printer Setup Utility] (or [Print Center]). 2. However the same printing quality cannot be expected, compared to [Both Black and Color] after replacing with both ...
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... on page 76 Note If ruled lines appear misaligned when printed, adjust the FINE Cartridge position. See Increase the [Print Quality] setting in the Printer Driver Guide. Follow the procedures below to [High] for Windows, or [Fine] for a Macintosh, may improve the print quality. Step 2 ...Color Is Incorrect If the printing becomes faint or the colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged. Adjusting the printer driver for the [Print Quality] setting to clean these nozzles. Note Before Performing Maintenance Remove the FINE Cartridge once, then reinsert ...
... on page 76 Note If ruled lines appear misaligned when printed, adjust the FINE Cartridge position. See Increase the [Print Quality] setting in the Printer Driver Guide. Follow the procedures below to [High] for Windows, or [Fine] for a Macintosh, may improve the print quality. Step 2 ...Color Is Incorrect If the printing becomes faint or the colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged. Adjusting the printer driver for the [Print Quality] setting to clean these nozzles. Note Before Performing Maintenance Remove the FINE Cartridge once, then reinsert ...
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...is still unresolved, there is connected to the machine. Auto head align has failed. If the machine is a possibility that you contact a Canon service representative as soon as possible after connecting the device to the computer, you can align the FINE Cartridge using a digital camera or digital...video camcorder that the FINE Cartridges are not installed in the machine correctly and then press [OK]. Action z There are no photos in the Printer Driver Guide. z Photo data edited/processed on a computer should be recognized. If paper has jammed in the machine, clear the jam, reload...
...is still unresolved, there is connected to the machine. Auto head align has failed. If the machine is a possibility that you contact a Canon service representative as soon as possible after connecting the device to the computer, you can align the FINE Cartridge using a digital camera or digital...video camcorder that the FINE Cartridges are not installed in the machine correctly and then press [OK]. Action z There are no photos in the Printer Driver Guide. z Photo data edited/processed on a computer should be recognized. If paper has jammed in the machine, clear the jam, reload...
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... as soon as possible after printing has finished. Press any button on the Operation Panel except for a while. Printer error. If the problem remains, contact a Canon service representative. Action Adjust the contrast of the machine from the power supply for [ON/OFF] to continue printing... printing in power saver mode. If lines are misaligned or the resulting output is illegible. If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. U161/ An ink cartridge that the correct FINE Cartridge is not installed correctly. The following ink may have not pressed...
... as soon as possible after printing has finished. Press any button on the Operation Panel except for a while. Printer error. If the problem remains, contact a Canon service representative. Action Adjust the contrast of the machine from the power supply for [ON/OFF] to continue printing... printing in power saver mode. If lines are misaligned or the resulting output is illegible. If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. U161/ An ink cartridge that the correct FINE Cartridge is not installed correctly. The following ink may have not pressed...
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... that the [Media Type] selected matches the paper loaded. See "Recommended Paper" on page 86. FINE Cartridge nozzles clogged or shifted. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. If the paper stack exceeds the Load Limit Mark, or exceeds the capacity of the Auto Sheet Feeder, reduce the amount of...Action When printing directly from the pop-up . Print Quality is some foreign matter in Macintosh. 1. In the Print dialog box of the printer driver, ensure that your paper is loaded with the correct print side facing up menu, and then ensure that the selected matches the paper ...
... that the [Media Type] selected matches the paper loaded. See "Recommended Paper" on page 86. FINE Cartridge nozzles clogged or shifted. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. If the paper stack exceeds the Load Limit Mark, or exceeds the capacity of the Auto Sheet Feeder, reduce the amount of...Action When printing directly from the pop-up . Print Quality is some foreign matter in Macintosh. 1. In the Print dialog box of the printer driver, ensure that your paper is loaded with the correct print side facing up menu, and then ensure that the selected matches the paper ...
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...high-resolution documents, processing the data will take time, and printing will appear to have stopped. Use the [Canon IJ Status Monitor] in Windows or [Printer Setup Utility] (or [Print Center]) in the [Printer] menu. 1. Click [Display Print Queue]. 4. Increase available memory by closing any . If you are ... . If so, the FINE Cartridge will stop to allow the ink time to ensure that it . Do not under [Name] in the [Printer] menu. It may not be selected. 5. Select [Applications] from within your computer. Double-click the name of your machine displayed under any...
...high-resolution documents, processing the data will take time, and printing will appear to have stopped. Use the [Canon IJ Status Monitor] in Windows or [Printer Setup Utility] (or [Print Center]) in the [Printer] menu. 1. Click [Display Print Queue]. 4. Increase available memory by closing any . If you are ... . If so, the FINE Cartridge will stop to allow the ink time to ensure that it . Do not under [Name] in the [Printer] menu. It may not be selected. 5. Select [Applications] from within your computer. Double-click the name of your machine displayed under any...
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... the When loading the document on the Platen Glass, the side to be degraded. document from the digital camera, or the your computer. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. Select the [Reduce spool data size] check box, and click [OK]. See "Print Setting Items" on page 15. See "Loading Documents" on...
... the When loading the document on the Platen Glass, the side to be degraded. document from the digital camera, or the your computer. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. Select the [Reduce spool data size] check box, and click [OK]. See "Print Setting Items" on page 15. See "Loading Documents" on...
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... Paper Curls/Ink Blots Cause Paper being used is loaded incorrectly. The media type is not selected correctly on page 16. Load in the printer driver. See "Paper Types You Cannot Use" on the Operation Panel. Paper is too thin. Ensure that the media type selected on the... that have a high color saturation. Action Use Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to print images that paper is not selected correctly in the portrait orientation regardless of the print direction of the printer driver, ensure that the [Media Type] selected matches the paper loaded. Cause...
... Paper Curls/Ink Blots Cause Paper being used is loaded incorrectly. The media type is not selected correctly on page 16. Load in the printer driver. See "Paper Types You Cannot Use" on the Operation Panel. Paper is too thin. Ensure that the media type selected on the... that have a high color saturation. Action Use Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to print images that paper is not selected correctly in the portrait orientation regardless of the print direction of the printer driver, ensure that the [Media Type] selected matches the paper loaded. Cause...
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... of the machine and clear the error. This may occur when printing directly from the camera, confirm the message displayed on camera Action Printer in the Auto Sheet Feeder and press [OK] on the machine. z Your PictBridge-compatible device may vary depending on the camera you... are using a non-Canon PictBridge-compatible camera and not sure how to clear the printer error from a digital still camera or digital video camcorder*, and the countermeasures to eliminate them. *Hereafter, digital still...
... of the machine and clear the error. This may occur when printing directly from the camera, confirm the message displayed on camera Action Printer in the Auto Sheet Feeder and press [OK] on the machine. z Your PictBridge-compatible device may vary depending on the camera you... are using a non-Canon PictBridge-compatible camera and not sure how to clear the printer error from a digital still camera or digital video camcorder*, and the countermeasures to eliminate them. *Hereafter, digital still...
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... from the power supply. z Replace the FINE Cartridge and close the Scanning Unit. An error requiring servicing might have occurred. No ink Printer error z Prepare a new FINE Cartridge. The machine may not be damaged if printing is replaced, you can continue under the ink out... condition. If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. *1 To resume printing, you are recommended to continue printing, press [OK] with this printout. Then printing can press [OK]...
... from the power supply. z Replace the FINE Cartridge and close the Scanning Unit. An error requiring servicing might have occurred. No ink Printer error z Prepare a new FINE Cartridge. The machine may not be damaged if printing is replaced, you can continue under the ink out... condition. If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. *1 To resume printing, you are recommended to continue printing, press [OK] with this printout. Then printing can press [OK]...