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... order to select Test Print. a. For details, follow the on -screen manuals and printer driver. Select iP4200 and click Maintenance. NOTE: · Select Easy Install in Mac Help. Do not start ...paper: less than 203 mm / 8 inches in black and blue. 9 Click Quit to exit the Canon IJ Printer Utility. b. NOTE: When the Authenticate screen appears, enter your printer and insert the Setup Software...-screen instructions to register your computer appears, click OK. NOTE: · For Windows XP or Windows 2000, log on your Mac and your administrator name and password. Click Execute, ...
... order to select Test Print. a. For details, follow the on -screen manuals and printer driver. Select iP4200 and click Maintenance. NOTE: · Select Easy Install in Mac Help. Do not start ...paper: less than 203 mm / 8 inches in black and blue. 9 Click Quit to exit the Canon IJ Printer Utility. b. NOTE: When the Authenticate screen appears, enter your printer and insert the Setup Software...-screen instructions to register your computer appears, click OK. NOTE: · For Windows XP or Windows 2000, log on your Mac and your administrator name and password. Click Execute, ...
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... Printing 26 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 28 Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows 35 Using the Bundled Software 36 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 37 When Printing Becomes ...Head Cleaning 52 Print Head Deep Cleaning 56 Aligning the Print Head 60 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 65 Cannot Connect to PC Properly 66 Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors 67 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware...Camera 81 Appendix Specifications 86 Safety Precautions 90 Regulatory Information 92 CANON U.S.A., INC.
... Printing 26 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 28 Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows 35 Using the Bundled Software 36 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 37 When Printing Becomes ...Head Cleaning 52 Print Head Deep Cleaning 56 Aligning the Print Head 60 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 65 Cannot Connect to PC Properly 66 Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors 67 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware...Camera 81 Appendix Specifications 86 Safety Precautions 90 Regulatory Information 92 CANON U.S.A., INC.
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... information about , or click the Help button when displayed. If the ALARM lamp begins flashing orange, refer to know more information, view the iP4200 User's Guide and Printer Driver Guide installed on your computer, or use them. Turning on page 77. 2 Then click the feature you want to "Handling Error Messages" on...) when the printer is ready. The POWER lamp flashes green while the printer warms up and changes to use the online help within your printer driver interface: While in the printer's properties window, press the F1 key, or click in the lower left corner. When the Help...
... information about , or click the Help button when displayed. If the ALARM lamp begins flashing orange, refer to know more information, view the iP4200 User's Guide and Printer Driver Guide installed on your computer, or use them. Turning on page 77. 2 Then click the feature you want to "Handling Error Messages" on...) when the printer is ready. The POWER lamp flashes green while the printer warms up and changes to use the online help within your printer driver interface: While in the printer's properties window, press the F1 key, or click in the lower left corner. When the Help...
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... or US Comm. For a detailed description of the envelope when printing. The address is rotated automatically to match the direction of the printer driver settings, refer to the envelope size you load paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cover ... flap, pressure seals or sticker flaps. A maximum of the envelope. If you do not, the address will be printed in the printer driver according to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, "Printing with Macintosh" on the left side of 10 envelopes can be loaded at once. (4) Select Envelope in Page...
... or US Comm. For a detailed description of the envelope when printing. The address is rotated automatically to match the direction of the printer driver settings, refer to the envelope size you load paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cover ... flap, pressure seals or sticker flaps. A maximum of the envelope. If you do not, the address will be printed in the printer driver according to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, "Printing with Macintosh" on the left side of 10 envelopes can be loaded at once. (4) Select Envelope in Page...
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For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, or "Printing with the print side facing UP and align the Cover Guide on the right side of the paper stack. Always ... 127.0 x 177.8 mm, or Credit Card 2.13 x 3.39 in 54 x 86 mm from Paper Size in the printer driver. See "Using Specialty Media" on page 23. Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. Basic Printing Loading Other Small-Sized Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder Cutting...
For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, or "Printing with the print side facing UP and align the Cover Guide on the right side of the paper stack. Always ... 127.0 x 177.8 mm, or Credit Card 2.13 x 3.39 in 54 x 86 mm from Paper Size in the printer driver. See "Using Specialty Media" on page 23. Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. Basic Printing Loading Other Small-Sized Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder Cutting...
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... Select Envelope in Page Size. Env. #10 size envelopes. Fold the envelope flap shut. (1) Align the envelope stack against the side of the printer driver settings, refer to the envelope size you do not, the address will appear with its flap facing UP on page 23. 15 A maximum of 5 ...envelopes can be printed in the printer driver according to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, "Printing with embossed or treated surfaces, a double flap, pressure seals or sticker flaps. Env. #10 in Media Type,...
... Select Envelope in Page Size. Env. #10 size envelopes. Fold the envelope flap shut. (1) Align the envelope stack against the side of the printer driver settings, refer to the envelope size you do not, the address will appear with its flap facing UP on page 23. 15 A maximum of 5 ...envelopes can be printed in the printer driver according to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, "Printing with embossed or treated surfaces, a double flap, pressure seals or sticker flaps. Env. #10 in Media Type,...
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Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to be jammed. Always load paper in the printer driver. See "Using Specialty Media" on page 23. Basic Printing (5) Select 4 x 6 in 101.6 x 152.4 mm or 5 x 7 in 127.0 x 177.8 mm from Paper Size in portrait orientation. Loading paper in landscape orientation can cause the paper to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 17
Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to be jammed. Always load paper in the printer driver. See "Using Specialty Media" on page 23. Basic Printing (5) Select 4 x 6 in 101.6 x 152.4 mm or 5 x 7 in 127.0 x 177.8 mm from Paper Size in portrait orientation. Loading paper in landscape orientation can cause the paper to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 17
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See "Loading Paper" on page 4. 3 Ensure that the proper paper source is fed from the Cassette can be loaded in the printer driver. z For a detailed description of paper, the printed side may be required. When the Auto Sheet Feeder lamp is lit, paper is selected. When ... damage the printer. Select Plain Paper from the Cassette. 4 Create a document or open a file to print. 20 z When using the Easy-PhotoPrint provided with Windows z Menu and command names may differ between software applications, and more steps may be marked when it is fed from Media Type in the Auto...
See "Loading Paper" on page 4. 3 Ensure that the proper paper source is fed from the Cassette can be loaded in the printer driver. z For a detailed description of paper, the printed side may be required. When the Auto Sheet Feeder lamp is lit, paper is selected. When ... damage the printer. Select Plain Paper from the Cassette. 4 Create a document or open a file to print. 20 z When using the Easy-PhotoPrint provided with Windows z Menu and command names may differ between software applications, and more steps may be marked when it is fed from Media Type in the Auto...
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...and Other Hardware, and then Printers and Faxes. Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows) The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened from either within an application, or directly from the Windows Start menu. For more steps involved in opening the printer properties dialog box.... Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the File menu. 2 Ensure that the name of your printer. 35 For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Select the icon of your printer is used for printer maintenance and configuring shared...
...and Other Hardware, and then Printers and Faxes. Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows) The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened from either within an application, or directly from the Windows Start menu. For more steps involved in opening the printer properties dialog box.... Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the File menu. 2 Ensure that the name of your printer. 35 For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Select the icon of your printer is used for printer maintenance and configuring shared...
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... optimal prints. This enables you to print. The printer properties dialog box opens. Canon PIXMA Printers support ExifPrint and use the application(s) suitable for specific camera settings and functions such...Instructions. You can create fun and unique photo albums with ExifPrint*. Easy-WebPrint (Windows) You can record data tags for your print purposes. Internet Explorer 5.5 or later must .... * ExifPrint is opened from Properties, the tabs related to the Help or Printer Driver Guide. It is compatible with the decorative themes such as whether the flash was in...
... optimal prints. This enables you to print. The printer properties dialog box opens. Canon PIXMA Printers support ExifPrint and use the application(s) suitable for specific camera settings and functions such...Instructions. You can create fun and unique photo albums with ExifPrint*. Easy-WebPrint (Windows) You can record data tags for your print purposes. Internet Explorer 5.5 or later must .... * ExifPrint is opened from Properties, the tabs related to the Help or Printer Driver Guide. It is compatible with the decorative themes such as whether the flash was in...
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...dialog box. Click Ink Details to print. See "Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows)" on the printer flashes orange four times. Click View Printer Status on the Printer You can also display the Canon IJ Status Monitor by clicking the Canon IJ Status Monitor button which appears on the printer flashes orange seven... is out: The [x] symbol appears above an empty ink tank. For details, refer to "Handling Error Messages" on the PC Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to see how the ink tank lamps light or flash. Ink Level Indication on page 77. The following message will be displayed...
...dialog box. Click Ink Details to print. See "Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows)" on the printer flashes orange four times. Click View Printer Status on the Printer You can also display the Canon IJ Status Monitor by clicking the Canon IJ Status Monitor button which appears on the printer flashes orange seven... is out: The [x] symbol appears above an empty ink tank. For details, refer to "Handling Error Messages" on the PC Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to see how the ink tank lamps light or flash. Ink Level Indication on page 77. The following message will be displayed...
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... such as the printer is displayed automatically. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This section provides troubleshooting tips for additional information on the version of your Windows operating system. 64 The message may vary depending on topics not covered in this section. When an Error Occurs When an error... occurs in the message. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 65 z "Cannot Connect to PC Properly" on page 66 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors" on page 67 z...
... such as the printer is displayed automatically. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This section provides troubleshooting tips for additional information on the version of your Windows operating system. 64 The message may vary depending on topics not covered in this section. When an Error Occurs When an error... occurs in the message. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 65 z "Cannot Connect to PC Properly" on page 66 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors" on page 67 z...
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... the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM into the drive If the printer driver installation did not start installation. Remove the CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive and restart your Windows documentation for more information. If this problem persists, refer to your computer. If ...the CD-ROM icon is not displayed on the screen that appears next. 4. For non-Windows XP, open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. Click Back on the desktop, there is inserted into the CD-ROM drive: 1. Click Start and select My Computer...
... the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM into the drive If the printer driver installation did not start installation. Remove the CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive and restart your Windows documentation for more information. If this problem persists, refer to your computer. If ...the CD-ROM icon is not displayed on the screen that appears next. 4. For non-Windows XP, open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. Click Back on the desktop, there is inserted into the CD-ROM drive: 1. Click Start and select My Computer...
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...USB 2.0. z Both the USB cable and USB hub support USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. Obtain the latest version of the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver and install it on page 66. 66 Be sure to use the cable no longer than 3 meters. Troubleshooting Cannot Connect to PC Properly Problem ...a lower speed provided under USB 1.1. z Your PC supports the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. If your PC. Check the following to a computer running Windows XP, the screen shows the warning message "High-SPEED USB Device Plugged into non-HighSPEED USB Hub" Your environment is not fully compatible with USB...
...USB 2.0. z Both the USB cable and USB hub support USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. Obtain the latest version of the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver and install it on page 66. 66 Be sure to use the cable no longer than 3 meters. Troubleshooting Cannot Connect to PC Properly Problem ...a lower speed provided under USB 1.1. z Your PC supports the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. If your PC. Check the following to a computer running Windows XP, the screen shows the warning message "High-SPEED USB Device Plugged into non-HighSPEED USB Hub" Your environment is not fully compatible with USB...
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... that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is not set Be sure to set the Print Quality setting to check for...the Quality bar for the Print Quality setting. Incorrect paper type On the Main tab of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. On the Main... slide bar to "Routine Maintenance" of the paper. Print the nozzle check pattern to High in Windows, or Fine in properly Macintosh. 1. Select Other Photo Paper from the nozzle check pattern, clean ...
... that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is not set Be sure to set the Print Quality setting to check for...the Quality bar for the Print Quality setting. Incorrect paper type On the Main tab of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. On the Main... slide bar to "Routine Maintenance" of the paper. Print the nozzle check pattern to High in Windows, or Fine in properly Macintosh. 1. Select Other Photo Paper from the nozzle check pattern, clean ...
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...Try This Align the Print Head. Select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. See "Print Media to High in Windows, or Fine in the User's Guide. 68 Open the Print dialog box. 2. Paper feed roller is too thick or curled. Note that the Media ... that have high color saturation. Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to Fine end. On the Main tab of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that smudging may be smudged. Drag the Print Quality slide bar to...
...Try This Align the Print Head. Select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. See "Print Media to High in Windows, or Fine in the User's Guide. 68 Open the Print dialog box. 2. Paper feed roller is too thick or curled. Note that the Media ... that have high color saturation. Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to Fine end. On the Main tab of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that smudging may be smudged. Drag the Print Quality slide bar to...
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Use Canon IJ Status Monitor in Windows or Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center) in the Utilities folder. Click the Maintenance tab and then View Printer Status. 3. The print job is deleted. ... that the page size setting matches the size of the paper loaded in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or the Page Setup dialog box of the printer driver (Macintosh) to ensure that it may be lost. On the Page Setup tab, click Print Options. 3. It may solve the...
Use Canon IJ Status Monitor in Windows or Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center) in the Utilities folder. Click the Maintenance tab and then View Printer Status. 3. The print job is deleted. ... that the page size setting matches the size of the paper loaded in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or the Page Setup dialog box of the printer driver (Macintosh) to ensure that it may be lost. On the Page Setup tab, click Print Options. 3. It may solve the...
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.... Wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing. A USB port is selected if either USBnnn (Canon iP4200) or MPUSBPRNnn (Canon iP4200) (where n is a number) is not installed properly Uninstall then reinstall the printer driver. 1. If the problem remains, contact the Customer Care Center. Printer port setting does not..." on after leaving it directly to the computer. For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2. z If using on the Ports tab (or the Details tab), or reinstall the printer driver. Follow the procedures described in and turn the printer off ,...
.... Wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing. A USB port is selected if either USBnnn (Canon iP4200) or MPUSBPRNnn (Canon iP4200) (where n is a number) is not installed properly Uninstall then reinstall the printer driver. 1. If the problem remains, contact the Customer Care Center. Printer port setting does not..." on after leaving it directly to the computer. For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2. z If using on the Ports tab (or the Details tab), or reinstall the printer driver. Follow the procedures described in and turn the printer off ,...
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... with USB interface on which Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows 98 operates. Any nonMicrosoft USB 2.0 drivers are not guaranteed. *3 All operations are available through Windows Update or Service Pack installation. The on your operating system. Canon IJ Printer Driver System Requirements Appendix z A computer on a PC with preinstalled Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98. See www.canonhelp...
... with USB interface on which Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows 98 operates. Any nonMicrosoft USB 2.0 drivers are not guaranteed. *3 All operations are available through Windows Update or Service Pack installation. The on your operating system. Canon IJ Printer Driver System Requirements Appendix z A computer on a PC with preinstalled Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98. See www.canonhelp...
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... Quality 22, 67 Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors........... 67 Printer Driver Setting for Media Type 19 Printer Properties dialog box 21, 35, 47 Printing Photographs Directly from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Camera 84 Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge...Troubleshooting 64 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 70 T-Shirt Transfers 19 Turning off the Printer 3 Turning on the Printer 2 U Uninstalling the printer driver (Windows 79 USB 2.0 Hi-speed Connection Does Not Work Properly.. 66 Using Specialty Media 18 Using the Auto Sheet Feeder and the ...
... Quality 22, 67 Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors........... 67 Printer Driver Setting for Media Type 19 Printer Properties dialog box 21, 35, 47 Printing Photographs Directly from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Camera 84 Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge...Troubleshooting 64 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 70 T-Shirt Transfers 19 Turning off the Printer 3 Turning on the Printer 2 U Uninstalling the printer driver (Windows 79 USB 2.0 Hi-speed Connection Does Not Work Properly.. 66 Using Specialty Media 18 Using the Auto Sheet Feeder and the ...