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1 Check the Included Items 123456 Print Head ink tank • Manuals • Setup CD-ROM (containing the drivers, applications and on-screen manuals) • Warranty power cord • Before turning on the printer, remove all the orange tapes and the protective sheets. • A USB cable is necessary to connect the printer with your computer. 2
1 Check the Included Items 123456 Print Head ink tank • Manuals • Setup CD-ROM (containing the drivers, applications and on-screen manuals) • Warranty power cord • Before turning on the printer, remove all the orange tapes and the protective sheets. • A USB cable is necessary to connect the printer with your computer. 2
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2 Turn the Power On 1 2 (2) (1) 1234 5 6 (A) 3 (B) Plug in the power cord on the printer. This is normal operation. 3 Press the ON button (A) to the wall outlet. Confirm that the POWER lamp (B) lights green. • Do NOT connect the USB cable at the back of the printer and connect the other end to turn on the left side at this stage. • The printer may make some operating noises.
2 Turn the Power On 1 2 (2) (1) 1234 5 6 (A) 3 (B) Plug in the power cord on the printer. This is normal operation. 3 Press the ON button (A) to the wall outlet. Confirm that the POWER lamp (B) lights green. • Do NOT connect the USB cable at the back of the printer and connect the other end to turn on the left side at this stage. • The printer may make some operating noises.
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... the Print Head and set it unnecessarily. 5 this has no effect on the inside of the bag the Print Head comes in, or the inside of the Holder. • Pinch the Print Head Lock Lever firmly and lower it gently. • Once you have installed the Print Head, do not remove it in place. Be careful not to get ink on yourself...
... the Print Head and set it unnecessarily. 5 this has no effect on the inside of the bag the Print Head comes in, or the inside of the Holder. • Pinch the Print Head Lock Lever firmly and lower it gently. • Once you have installed the Print Head, do not remove it in place. Be careful not to get ink on yourself...
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Make sure the Ink lamp lights red. 3 Install the Ink Tank 4 1 2 34 5 6 Press the PUSH mark on the ink tank until it clicks into place. Install all the ink tanks. • Match the labels when installing. • Once you have installed the ink tanks, do not remove them unnecessarily. • Make sure all the other ink tanks in the same way. Install all the Ink lamp lights red. 7
Make sure the Ink lamp lights red. 3 Install the Ink Tank 4 1 2 34 5 6 Press the PUSH mark on the ink tank until it clicks into place. Install all the ink tanks. • Match the labels when installing. • Once you have installed the ink tanks, do not remove them unnecessarily. • Make sure all the other ink tanks in the same way. Install all the Ink lamp lights red. 7
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... Letter-sized plain paper into the Cassette (C). • If an Alarm lamp (B) flashes orange, make sure that the Print Head and the ink tanks are correctly installed. • For details, refer to "6 Loading Paper" on page 22. • Close the Paper Output Tray to make some operating noises when preparing to pull out the Cassette. 8 4 Install the Ink Tanks 5 6 1 2 34 5 6 (C) (B) Close the Top Cover. • Wait until the POWER lamp lights...
... Letter-sized plain paper into the Cassette (C). • If an Alarm lamp (B) flashes orange, make sure that the Print Head and the ink tanks are correctly installed. • For details, refer to "6 Loading Paper" on page 22. • Close the Paper Output Tray to make some operating noises when preparing to pull out the Cassette. 8 4 Install the Ink Tanks 5 6 1 2 34 5 6 (C) (B) Close the Top Cover. • Wait until the POWER lamp lights...
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... need to the computer's hard disk. The screens below are not supported. 1 2 3 456 Windows (P.10) Macintosh (P.17) 9 5 Install the Software To use the printer by connecting it left off when your computer during restarting. Follow the on as the administrator (or a member of the Administrators group). • Do not switch users during the installation process. • It may be copied (installed) to log on -screen instructions and...
... need to the computer's hard disk. The screens below are not supported. 1 2 3 456 Windows (P.10) Macintosh (P.17) 9 5 Install the Software To use the printer by connecting it left off when your computer during restarting. Follow the on as the administrator (or a member of the Administrators group). • Do not switch users during the installation process. • It may be copied (installed) to log on -screen instructions and...
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Read the License Agreement screen carefully and click Yes. Installation starts. • If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on-screen instructions to proceed with the installation. 12 • Follow any on -screen manuals are installed automatically. The drivers, application software, and on -screen instructions to display explanations. Click Install. Move the cursor over items to install the software. 5 Windows 4 5 6 Click Easy Install.
Read the License Agreement screen carefully and click Yes. Installation starts. • If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on-screen instructions to proceed with the installation. 12 • Follow any on -screen manuals are installed automatically. The drivers, application software, and on -screen instructions to display explanations. Click Install. Move the cursor over items to install the software. 5 Windows 4 5 6 Click Easy Install.
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... TURN THE PRINTER ON. To align the Print Head, click Execute. 1 2 3 456 7 8 USB When the Printer Connection screen appears, connect one end of the printer. • For better print results, it is located on the right side at any time. Follow the steps in "Aligning the Print Head" on page 29 for the POWER lamp to light green. • When the printer is recognized by the computer, a message appears on -screen manual: Basic Guide...
... TURN THE PRINTER ON. To align the Print Head, click Execute. 1 2 3 456 7 8 USB When the Printer Connection screen appears, connect one end of the printer. • For better print results, it is located on the right side at any time. Follow the steps in "Aligning the Print Head" on page 29 for the POWER lamp to light green. • When the printer is recognized by the computer, a message appears on -screen manual: Basic Guide...
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If Restart is displayed, make sure that the Restart the system now (recommended) check box is selected, then click Restart. Next, read "6 Loading Paper" on the printer's functionality.) Click Exit. If you click Do not agree, the Extended Survey Program will not be installed. (This has no effect on page 22! 16 After restarting the computer, remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place. If you can agree, click Agree. 5 Windows 12 13 When the Extended Survey Program screen appears, confirm the message.
If Restart is displayed, make sure that the Restart the system now (recommended) check box is selected, then click Restart. Next, read "6 Loading Paper" on the printer's functionality.) Click Exit. If you click Do not agree, the Extended Survey Program will not be installed. (This has no effect on page 22! 16 After restarting the computer, remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place. If you can agree, click Agree. 5 Windows 12 13 When the Extended Survey Program screen appears, confirm the message.
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... Setup icon. If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically, double-click the CANON_IJ icon on . If you do not know your administrator name and password. Enter your administrator name or password, click Help, then follow the onscreen instructions. • The USB port is turned on the desktop. Click OK. Make sure the printer is located on the right side at the back of the USB cable...
... Setup icon. If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically, double-click the CANON_IJ icon on . If you do not know your administrator name and password. Enter your administrator name or password, click Help, then follow the onscreen instructions. • The USB port is turned on the desktop. Click OK. Make sure the printer is located on the right side at the back of the USB cable...
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The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed automatically. Move the cursor over items to display explanations. • If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with the installation. 8 Click Install. 5 Macintosh 4 5 Click Easy Install.
The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed automatically. Move the cursor over items to display explanations. • If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with the installation. 8 Click Install. 5 Macintosh 4 5 Click Easy Install.
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... product serial number, which is required. (Connection fees apply.) • To register later, click Cancel. 1 2 3 456 10 Serial Number 11 Click Next. After restarting the computer, remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place. • Internet connection is located on -screen instructions to "Solution Menu" on page 22! 2 Follow the on the inside of the printer. Next, read "6 Loading Paper" on page 26. If connected...
... product serial number, which is required. (Connection fees apply.) • To register later, click Cancel. 1 2 3 456 10 Serial Number 11 Click Next. After restarting the computer, remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place. • Internet connection is located on -screen instructions to "Solution Menu" on page 22! 2 Follow the on the inside of the printer. Next, read "6 Loading Paper" on page 26. If connected...
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... exceed the Load Limit Mark (M). • Load paper in portrait orientation with the printing side facing up the Paper Support (K). (L) (L) Move the Paper Guides (L) to "Loading Paper" in the on-screen manual: Basic Guide. Printer installation is now complete! 2 6 Loading Paper 1 23456 8 9 Load paper in the Rear Tray (K) (J) 10 11 (M) Open the Rear Tray Cover (J), and pull up . • For details on media sizes and types you can use, refer to both edges of the paper. Load paper in the...
... exceed the Load Limit Mark (M). • Load paper in portrait orientation with the printing side facing up the Paper Support (K). (L) (L) Move the Paper Guides (L) to "Loading Paper" in the on-screen manual: Basic Guide. Printer installation is now complete! 2 6 Loading Paper 1 23456 8 9 Load paper in the Rear Tray (K) (J) 10 11 (M) Open the Rear Tray Cover (J), and pull up . • For details on media sizes and types you can use, refer to both edges of the paper. Load paper in the...
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... functions, the included manuals and application software. Describes the basic operations and gives an introduction to make full use your printer. 25 Getting Started (this manual) Basic Guide (on-screen manual) Advanced Guide (on-screen manual) Describes how to set up and use of the printer. Also includes "Troubleshooting" information for your printer. Describes various operating procedures to other functions available. After Installing the Printer ■ Manuals Safety Precautions Safety...
... functions, the included manuals and application software. Describes the basic operations and gives an introduction to make full use your printer. 25 Getting Started (this manual) Basic Guide (on-screen manual) Advanced Guide (on-screen manual) Describes how to set up and use of the printer. Also includes "Troubleshooting" information for your printer. Describes various operating procedures to other functions available. After Installing the Printer ■ Manuals Safety Precautions Safety...
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... the printer! After Installing the Printer ■ Solution Menu Solution Menu is a gateway to functions and information that allow you have a problem with a single click. If you to open My Printer (Windows only). *The buttons displayed vary depending on the Dock (Macintosh). Example: Windows Vista Open various applications and on-screen manuals with printer settings, click the Change settings or find solutions to problems icon in Solution Menu to make full use...
... the printer! After Installing the Printer ■ Solution Menu Solution Menu is a gateway to functions and information that allow you have a problem with a single click. If you to open My Printer (Windows only). *The buttons displayed vary depending on the Dock (Macintosh). Example: Windows Vista Open various applications and on-screen manuals with printer settings, click the Change settings or find solutions to problems icon in Solution Menu to make full use...
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... the image you to print photos easily. When a photo is set to start . • For opening Solution Menu, refer to "Solution Menu" on page 26. • For more information, refer to the on-screen manual: Advanced Guide. 28 • For details, refer to "6 Loading Paper" on Windows Vista. 1 2 3 4 (A) In Solution Menu, click OneClick to print borderless photos using 4" x 6" size Photo Paper Plus Glossy II. Click Print. Load a sheet of copies is selected, the number of photo paper in...
... the image you to print photos easily. When a photo is set to start . • For opening Solution Menu, refer to "Solution Menu" on page 26. • For more information, refer to the on-screen manual: Advanced Guide. 28 • For details, refer to "6 Loading Paper" on Windows Vista. 1 2 3 4 (A) In Solution Menu, click OneClick to print borderless photos using 4" x 6" size Photo Paper Plus Glossy II. Click Print. Load a sheet of copies is selected, the number of photo paper in...
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... "6 Loading Paper" on the Maintenance tab of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper into the Cassette (A). Select the Maintenance tab on the printer properties dialog box. (For Macintosh, select Test Print on Windows Vista. Select Print Head Alignment on page 22. 1 Click Control Panel, then Printer under Hardware and Sound. 2 Right-click the Canon iP3600 series icon and select Properties. 1 Select System Preferences from the Apple menu and click Print & Fax. 2 Double-click your printer...
... "6 Loading Paper" on the Maintenance tab of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper into the Cassette (A). Select the Maintenance tab on the printer properties dialog box. (For Macintosh, select Test Print on Windows Vista. Select Print Head Alignment on page 22. 1 Click Control Panel, then Printer under Hardware and Sound. 2 Right-click the Canon iP3600 series icon and select Properties. 1 Select System Preferences from the Apple menu and click Print & Fax. 2 Double-click your printer...
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...8226; Do not open the Top Cover while printing. 31 Click OK in the subsequent message. 6 7 Less noticeable vertical white streaks Less noticeable horizontal white streaks More noticeable vertical white streaks More noticeable horizontal white streaks Look at the first printout and enter the number of the second pattern... starts. • If it is difficult to pick the best pattern, pick the setting that has the least noticeable vertical or horizontal streaks for columns A to G, then click OK (Send for Macintosh).
...8226; Do not open the Top Cover while printing. 31 Click OK in the subsequent message. 6 7 Less noticeable vertical white streaks Less noticeable horizontal white streaks More noticeable vertical white streaks More noticeable horizontal white streaks Look at the first printout and enter the number of the second pattern... starts. • If it is difficult to pick the best pattern, pick the setting that has the least noticeable vertical or horizontal streaks for columns A to G, then click OK (Send for Macintosh).
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... page 14. Windows Return to the software installation procedure! 33 Click OK (Quit for Macintosh). Macintosh Return to step in "5 Install the Software" on page 20. • If it is difficult to j, then click OK (Send for Macintosh). 10 Less noticeable horizontal white stripes 11 More noticeable horizontal white stripes Look at the third printout and enter the number...
... page 14. Windows Return to the software installation procedure! 33 Click OK (Quit for Macintosh). Macintosh Return to step in "5 Install the Software" on page 20. • If it is difficult to j, then click OK (Send for Macintosh). 10 Less noticeable horizontal white stripes 11 More noticeable horizontal white stripes Look at the third printout and enter the number...
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... (H) mm * With the Paper Support and Paper Output Tray retracted. CD-ROM Drive Required Display SVGA 800 x 600 XGA 1024 x 768 • To upgrade from Windows XP to change without notice. Print width 8 inches / 203.2 mm (for 5 years after production has stopped. 34 We recommend that complies with Hi-Speed USB standard is fully upwardly compatible with USB 1.1, it can be used at minimum. Browser Internet...
... (H) mm * With the Paper Support and Paper Output Tray retracted. CD-ROM Drive Required Display SVGA 800 x 600 XGA 1024 x 768 • To upgrade from Windows XP to change without notice. Print width 8 inches / 203.2 mm (for 5 years after production has stopped. 34 We recommend that complies with Hi-Speed USB standard is fully upwardly compatible with USB 1.1, it can be used at minimum. Browser Internet...