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... 18 Printing with Macintosh 21 Canceling Printing 25 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 26 Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows 32 Using the Bundled Software 33 Printing Maintenance Shaking the Ink Tanks Periodically 34 Replacing an Ink Tank 35 When... Printer Hardware 73 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 75 Paper Jams 76 Handling Error Messages 77 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 81 An Error Message is Displayed on a PictBridge Compliant Device 85 Appendix Specifications 88 Safety Precautions 91 Regulatory Information 93 Canon ...
... 18 Printing with Macintosh 21 Canceling Printing 25 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 26 Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows 32 Using the Bundled Software 33 Printing Maintenance Shaking the Ink Tanks Periodically 34 Replacing an Ink Tank 35 When... Printer Hardware 73 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 75 Paper Jams 76 Handling Error Messages 77 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 81 An Error Message is Displayed on a PictBridge Compliant Device 85 Appendix Specifications 88 Safety Precautions 91 Regulatory Information 93 Canon ...
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...the feature you want to know more information, view the Pro9500 series User's Guide onscreen manual, Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual, Photo Application Guide on-screen manual, and Digital Photo Printing Guide on-screen manual installed on the Printer 1 Press the POWER button. When the Help window appears...setting. Basic Printing Basic Printing This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your printer and how to use the online help within your printer driver interface: While in the printer's properties window, click in the lower left corner. While in the Page Setup dialog ...
...the feature you want to know more information, view the Pro9500 series User's Guide onscreen manual, Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual, Photo Application Guide on-screen manual, and Digital Photo Printing Guide on-screen manual installed on the Printer 1 Press the POWER button. When the Help window appears...setting. Basic Printing Basic Printing This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your printer and how to use the online help within your printer driver interface: While in the printer's properties window, click in the lower left corner. While in the Page Setup dialog ...
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If the FRONT FEED button is not lit. Portrait Landscape We recommend using Canon genuine photo media when printing photographs. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 18, or "Printing with the print side facing UP. •... be jammed. See "Using Specialty Media" on page 14. (4) Select 4 x 6 in 101.6 x 152.4 mm or 5 x 7 in 127.0 x 177.8 mm from Page Size in the printer driver. Basic Printing Loading 4" x 6" or 5" x 7"-Sized Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder If you cut plain paper to 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7"...
If the FRONT FEED button is not lit. Portrait Landscape We recommend using Canon genuine photo media when printing photographs. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 18, or "Printing with the print side facing UP. •... be jammed. See "Using Specialty Media" on page 14. (4) Select 4 x 6 in 101.6 x 152.4 mm or 5 x 7 in 127.0 x 177.8 mm from Page Size in the printer driver. Basic Printing Loading 4" x 6" or 5" x 7"-Sized Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder If you cut plain paper to 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm, 5" x 7"...
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..."Photo Rag™" • Fine Art Paper Premium Matte • Photo Stickers Media Suited for Business Documents • Super White Paper Canon Genuine Media Media Type Super White Paper Matte Photo Paper Photo Paper Plus Glossy Paper Support Load Limit Auto Sheet Feeder Front Tray Up to...sheet 4" x 6": 1 sheet 13" x 19": 1 sheet Letter: up to 10 sheets*1 5" x 7": up to 10 sheets*1 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets*1 13" x 19": 1 sheet Letter: 1 sheet 5" x 7": 1 sheet 4" x 6": 1 sheet Printer Driver Setting for Media Type Plain Paper Matte Photo Paper Photo Paper Plus Glossy 15
..."Photo Rag™" • Fine Art Paper Premium Matte • Photo Stickers Media Suited for Business Documents • Super White Paper Canon Genuine Media Media Type Super White Paper Matte Photo Paper Photo Paper Plus Glossy Paper Support Load Limit Auto Sheet Feeder Front Tray Up to...sheet 4" x 6": 1 sheet 13" x 19": 1 sheet Letter: up to 10 sheets*1 5" x 7": up to 10 sheets*1 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets*1 13" x 19": 1 sheet Letter: 1 sheet 5" x 7": 1 sheet 4" x 6": 1 sheet Printer Driver Setting for Media Type Plain Paper Matte Photo Paper Photo Paper Plus Glossy 15
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Always load in the Front Tray. *4 Canon genuine media is fed in a 35 mm / 1.38 inches margin on the top and bottom edges. If this paper, you choose a paper size which says "Art XX [Margin 35 mm]" in the printer driver, a limit is set to prevent printing in the ...10 sheets*1 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets*1 Not loadable*3 13" x 19": 1 sheet 8" x 10": 1 sheet Letter: 1 sheet 4" x 6": 1 sheet 13" x 19": 1 sheet Letter: 1 sheet Printer Driver Setting for Media Type Photo Paper Plus Glossy II Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss Fine Art Museum Etching 13" x 19": 1 sheet Letter: 1 sheet Not loadable...
Always load in the Front Tray. *4 Canon genuine media is fed in a 35 mm / 1.38 inches margin on the top and bottom edges. If this paper, you choose a paper size which says "Art XX [Margin 35 mm]" in the printer driver, a limit is set to prevent printing in the ...10 sheets*1 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets*1 Not loadable*3 13" x 19": 1 sheet 8" x 10": 1 sheet Letter: 1 sheet 4" x 6": 1 sheet 13" x 19": 1 sheet Letter: 1 sheet Printer Driver Setting for Media Type Photo Paper Plus Glossy II Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss Fine Art Museum Etching 13" x 19": 1 sheet Letter: 1 sheet Not loadable...
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z For a detailed description of printing media types, refer to 150 sheets (13 mm or 0.52 inches in height) can be loaded in the printer driver. Basic Printing The following Canon genuine papers cannot be used: High Resolution Paper, Glossy Photo Paper, Photo Paper Glossy, Photo Paper Plus Double Sided, Photo Paper Pro, Transparencies, and T-Shirt Transfers z When using plain paper (64 gsm or 17 lb), up to the User's Guide on-screen manual. 17 Select Plain Paper from Media Type in the Auto Sheet Feeder.
z For a detailed description of printing media types, refer to 150 sheets (13 mm or 0.52 inches in height) can be loaded in the printer driver. Basic Printing The following Canon genuine papers cannot be used: High Resolution Paper, Glossy Photo Paper, Photo Paper Glossy, Photo Paper Plus Double Sided, Photo Paper Pro, Transparencies, and T-Shirt Transfers z When using plain paper (64 gsm or 17 lb), up to the User's Guide on-screen manual. 17 Select Plain Paper from Media Type in the Auto Sheet Feeder.
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... on -screen manual. You can cancel a print job in the Custom dialog box. z For details about other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the Printer Driver Guide on -screen manual. See "Canceling Printing" on the printer. If the On-screen Manual is not installed, Instructions is different from that allows you need to...
... on -screen manual. You can cancel a print job in the Custom dialog box. z For details about other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to the Printer Driver Guide on -screen manual. See "Canceling Printing" on the printer. If the On-screen Manual is not installed, Instructions is different from that allows you need to...
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...up menu. (7) Select the type of the document from Print Mode, the document will look when printed. z For details about the printer driver, refer to the Printer Driver Guide on any Print dialog box that allows you to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document from Color Mode. z To...Media Type you have a preview function. 23 Some applications do not have selected. - If the On-screen Manual is not installed, the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual is not displayed even if is clicked. Basic Printing When you select the print mode appropriate to your document will ...
...up menu. (7) Select the type of the document from Print Mode, the document will look when printed. z For details about the printer driver, refer to the Printer Driver Guide on any Print dialog box that allows you to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document from Color Mode. z To...Media Type you have a preview function. 23 Some applications do not have selected. - If the On-screen Manual is not installed, the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual is not displayed even if is clicked. Basic Printing When you select the print mode appropriate to your document will ...
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... you are realistically reproduced in portraits caused by flash photography. • For Flexible Color Adjustment With some types of Canon PictBridge compliant single-lens reflex cameras you can make finer color adjustments by the camera's function. * Depending on the...Canon-brand PictBridge compliant device, the following additional options may be printed even when Both is printed like a black and white photo. When you select On, the shooting information is selected, you can select from the computer, refer to print the optimized image. When Natural M is used to the Printer Driver...
... you are realistically reproduced in portraits caused by flash photography. • For Flexible Color Adjustment With some types of Canon PictBridge compliant single-lens reflex cameras you can make finer color adjustments by the camera's function. * Depending on the...Canon-brand PictBridge compliant device, the following additional options may be printed even when Both is printed like a black and white photo. When you select On, the shooting information is selected, you can select from the computer, refer to print the optimized image. When Natural M is used to the Printer Driver...
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... documentation. 1 Click Start and select Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, and then Printers and Faxes. For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Click the icon of your printer. 3 Open the File menu and select Printing Preferences. Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows) The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened...
... documentation. 1 Click Start and select Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, and then Printers and Faxes. For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Click the icon of your printer. 3 Open the File menu and select Printing Preferences. Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows) The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened...
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... the associated ink tank. Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. Ink Level Indication on the PC Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to "Handling Error Messages" on the printer flashes orange four, seventeen, or eighteen times. You can continue printing, but we recommend preparing a new ink... be displayed. * You can confirm the ink level in each ink tank through the ink lamps. Click View Printer Status on page 32. 2. Ink is low. See "Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows)" on the Maintenance tab. Ink is out: Repeats The ink lamp flashes quickly (at about one ....
... the associated ink tank. Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here. Ink Level Indication on the PC Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to "Handling Error Messages" on the printer flashes orange four, seventeen, or eighteen times. You can continue printing, but we recommend preparing a new ink... be displayed. * You can confirm the ink level in each ink tank through the ink lamps. Click View Printer Status on page 32. 2. Ink is low. See "Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows)" on the Maintenance tab. Ink is out: Repeats The ink lamp flashes quickly (at about one ....
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... place and then their ink lamps light red. Replacing with a new ink tank will activate this function again. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings.
... place and then their ink lamps light red. Replacing with a new ink tank will activate this function again. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings.
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... cannot be aligned from the Front Tray. Aligning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be performed from the printer itself. Printing Maintenance Aligning the Print Head Aligning the Print Head positions allows you cannot print the print head alignment patterns. Hold down the...not installed in the computer, align the print head in the color registration. If the printer driver is loaded, you to open the Front Tray, then pull out the Front Tray Extension. 3. With the printer on the Front Tray to print without shifts in this way. 1. Be sure to use...
... cannot be aligned from the Front Tray. Aligning the Print Head Without a Computer z The Print Head can also be performed from the printer itself. Printing Maintenance Aligning the Print Head Aligning the Print Head positions allows you cannot print the print head alignment patterns. Hold down the...not installed in the computer, align the print head in the color registration. If the printer driver is loaded, you to open the Front Tray, then pull out the Front Tray Extension. 3. With the printer on the Front Tray to print without shifts in this way. 1. Be sure to use...
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...Print Head manually. If other than Letter-sized paper is loaded, you align the Print Head automatically for the first time after installing the printer driver. 1 With the printer on page 77. When using Mac OS X v.10.2.8, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of the User's ...Guide on the Front Tray to open the Front Tray, then pull out the Front Tray Extension. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Applications from the Name list and click Utility. Printing Maintenance z If the patterns are not satisfactory, refer to "...
...Print Head manually. If other than Letter-sized paper is loaded, you align the Print Head automatically for the first time after installing the printer driver. 1 With the printer on page 77. When using Mac OS X v.10.2.8, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of the User's ...Guide on the Front Tray to open the Front Tray, then pull out the Front Tray Extension. 3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Applications from the Name list and click Utility. Printing Maintenance z If the patterns are not satisfactory, refer to "...
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z Clicking Check Setting prints the current settings and finishes the print head alignment. z Two different patterns other than the ones shown above may be printed if you align the Print Head automatically for the first time after installing the printer driver. 65 z If results of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not printed successfully, refer to "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide on page 77. Printing Maintenance z If the patterns are not satisfactory, refer to "Eleven flashes" in "Handling Error Messages" on -screen manual and align the Print Head manually.
z Clicking Check Setting prints the current settings and finishes the print head alignment. z Two different patterns other than the ones shown above may be printed if you align the Print Head automatically for the first time after installing the printer driver. 65 z If results of Automatic Print Head Alignment are not printed successfully, refer to "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide on page 77. Printing Maintenance z If the patterns are not satisfactory, refer to "Eleven flashes" in "Handling Error Messages" on -screen manual and align the Print Head manually.
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... this section. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver or an Application Program" on page 67 z "Cannot Connect to PC Properly" on page 68 z "The Printer Is Vibrating" on page 69 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors" on page 69 z "Troubleshooting Printer Hardware" on page 73 z "Paper ... printing problems. Troubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories. Take the appropriate action described in printing such as the printer is out of your Windows operating system. 66 When an Error Occurs When an error occurs in the message. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ...
... this section. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver or an Application Program" on page 67 z "Cannot Connect to PC Properly" on page 68 z "The Printer Is Vibrating" on page 69 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors" on page 69 z "Troubleshooting Printer Hardware" on page 73 z "Paper ... printing problems. Troubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories. Take the appropriate action described in printing such as the printer is out of your Windows operating system. 66 When an Error Occurs When an error occurs in the message. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ...
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...forced to be terminated due to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen Try This Reinstall the printer driver. 1. Click Start Over on your Windows documentation for proper printer driver installation. Reinstall the printer driver. Turn the printer off. 6. Installation does not start automatically when the... Setup CD-ROM into the drive If the printer driver installation did not start installation. Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver or an Application Program Problem Possible Cause Cannot Install the Printer Driver Unable to an error, Windows may be unstable...
...forced to be terminated due to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen Try This Reinstall the printer driver. 1. Click Start Over on your Windows documentation for proper printer driver installation. Reinstall the printer driver. Turn the printer off. 6. Installation does not start automatically when the... Setup CD-ROM into the drive If the printer driver installation did not start installation. Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver or an Application Program Problem Possible Cause Cannot Install the Printer Driver Unable to an error, Windows may be unstable...
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... Top Cover and check if all ink lamps are lit. Select Adobe RGB(1998) for uneven ink output. In the Print dialog box of the printer driver, ensure that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. 69 When a specific color is not a malfunction, so wait until the POWER lamp stops... RESUME/CANCEL button on page 32. 2. If Adobe RGB(1998) is not displayed, install the Adobe RGB(1998) following the procedure described in the printer driver is incorrect Print Head is misaligned Paper loaded wrong side up menu, and then ensure that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. If...
... Top Cover and check if all ink lamps are lit. Select Adobe RGB(1998) for uneven ink output. In the Print dialog box of the printer driver, ensure that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. 69 When a specific color is not a malfunction, so wait until the POWER lamp stops... RESUME/CANCEL button on page 32. 2. If Adobe RGB(1998) is not displayed, install the Adobe RGB(1998) following the procedure described in the printer driver is incorrect Print Head is misaligned Paper loaded wrong side up menu, and then ensure that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. If...
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...box, and clear the Grayscale Printing check box, then print. In Macintosh, select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu in the printer driver. The gray balance of the paper such as uneven coloration or white streaks. Print Quality is are Wrong/ White Streaks appear Possible Cause ...Setting. 3. See "Aligning the Print Head" on the Main tab, then print. Drag the Print Quality slide bar to grayscale using the printer driver or EasyPhotoPrint Pro When printing in "Printing Grayscale Photos from the pop-up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. If printing using the ...
...box, and clear the Grayscale Printing check box, then print. In Macintosh, select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu in the printer driver. The gray balance of the paper such as uneven coloration or white streaks. Print Quality is are Wrong/ White Streaks appear Possible Cause ...Setting. 3. See "Aligning the Print Head" on the Main tab, then print. Drag the Print Quality slide bar to grayscale using the printer driver or EasyPhotoPrint Pro When printing in "Printing Grayscale Photos from the pop-up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. If printing using the ...
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..., and then release the button. Note that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. See "Paper Feed Roller is dirty" in the printer driver. Select the Prevent paper abrasion check box and click Send. Board paper or especially thick paper is used Paper abrasion can be scratched or a...menu, and then ensure that is thicker than Board Paper. Thick paper is used In the Print dialog box of the printer is stained with Borderless Printing. Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 2. Select Custom Settings from the pop-up menu. 3. The printed surface may be used. 71...
..., and then release the button. Note that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. See "Paper Feed Roller is dirty" in the printer driver. Select the Prevent paper abrasion check box and click Send. Board paper or especially thick paper is used Paper abrasion can be scratched or a...menu, and then ensure that is thicker than Board Paper. Thick paper is used In the Print dialog box of the printer is stained with Borderless Printing. Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. 2. Select Custom Settings from the pop-up menu. 3. The printed surface may be used. 71...