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... the Printer Setup Utility (Print Center when using Mac OS X v.10.2.x) icon. Select iP4200 and click Maintenance. NOTE: If the setup program does not run automatically. The system is...not start another operation here. · The pattern is printed in order to exit the Canon IJ Printer Utility. NOTE: · Select Easy Install in black and blue. 9 After...computer appears, click OK. 6 Windows® Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment 6 Macintosh® Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment 7 Cassette Loading Windows NOTE: The screens below refer...
... the Printer Setup Utility (Print Center when using Mac OS X v.10.2.x) icon. Select iP4200 and click Maintenance. NOTE: If the setup program does not run automatically. The system is...not start another operation here. · The pattern is printed in order to exit the Canon IJ Printer Utility. NOTE: · Select Easy Install in black and blue. 9 After...computer appears, click OK. 6 Windows® Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment 6 Macintosh® Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment 7 Cassette Loading Windows NOTE: The screens below refer...
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...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 ...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 ...Appendix Specifications 86 Safety Precautions 90 Regulatory Information 92 CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 93 Index 95 1
...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 ...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 ...Appendix Specifications 86 Safety Precautions 90 Regulatory Information 92 CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 93 Index 95 1
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... Printing This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your desired topic. When the Help window appears, select your printer and how 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 For more about each setting... orange, refer to steady (non-flashing) when the printer is ready. Then click the feature you want 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.
... Printing This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your desired topic. When the Help window appears, select your printer and how 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 For more about each setting... orange, refer to steady (non-flashing) when the printer is ready. Then click the feature you want 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.
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... or sticker flaps. z Do not use envelopes with the front face UP, and the rear flaps DOWN on page 23. 9 Env. #10 in the printer driver according to the envelope size you load paper in Media Type, and then select European DL Env. or US Comm. If you do not, the... the Auto Sheet Feeder. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Auto Sheet Feeder lamp lights. The address is rotated automatically to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, "Printing with Macintosh" on the left side of the envelope when printing. or US Comm. Basic Printing Loading Envelopes Use either...
... or sticker flaps. z Do not use envelopes with the front face UP, and the rear flaps DOWN on page 23. 9 Env. #10 in the printer driver according to the envelope size you load paper in Media Type, and then select European DL Env. or US Comm. If you do not, the... the Auto Sheet Feeder. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Auto Sheet Feeder lamp lights. The address is rotated automatically to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, "Printing with Macintosh" on the left side of the envelope when printing. or US Comm. Basic Printing Loading Envelopes Use either...
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...into the Auto Sheet Feeder with the print side facing UP and align the Cover Guide on the right side of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 10 Always load paper in landscape orientation can load up ...to be jammed. Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. See "Using Specialty Media" on page 23. For a detailed ...
...into the Auto Sheet Feeder with the print side facing UP and align the Cover Guide on the right side of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 10 Always load paper in landscape orientation can load up ...to be jammed. Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. See "Using Specialty Media" on page 23. For a detailed ...
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...Printing Loading Envelopes Use either European DL Env. Env. #10 size envelopes. Env. #10 in the printer driver according to the envelope size you do not, the address will appear with its flap facing UP on page 20, "... or US Comm. z Do not use envelopes with Macintosh" on page 23. 15 For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to match the direction of the envelope. The flap of the Cassette. A maximum of 5 envelopes can be ... of the envelope when printing. The address is rotated automatically to "Printing with Windows" on the left side.
...Printing Loading Envelopes Use either European DL Env. Env. #10 size envelopes. Env. #10 in the printer driver according to the envelope size you do not, the address will appear with its flap facing UP on page 20, "... or US Comm. z Do not use envelopes with Macintosh" on page 23. 15 For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to match the direction of the envelope. The flap of the Cassette. A maximum of 5 envelopes can be ... of the envelope when printing. The address is rotated automatically to "Printing with Windows" on the left side.
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Loading paper in landscape orientation can cause the paper to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 17 See "Using Specialty Media" on page 23. Always load paper in the printer driver. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to be jammed. Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. 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 See "Using Specialty Media" on page 23. Always load paper in the printer driver. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to be jammed. Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. 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.
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...printing media types, refer to the User's Guide. Always load in . For details, refer to 150 sheets (13 mm or 0.52 inches in the printer driver. See "Loading Paper" on page 4. 3 Ensure that the proper paper source is fed in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 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 selected. Printing with the Setup Software & User...
...printing media types, refer to the User's Guide. Always load in . For details, refer to 150 sheets (13 mm or 0.52 inches in the printer driver. See "Loading Paper" on page 4. 3 Ensure that the proper paper source is fed in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 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 selected. Printing with the Setup Software & User...
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For more steps involved in opening the printer properties dialog box. 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 print... Ensure that the name of your application, select the command to Windows XP SP2 operation. The printer properties dialog box opens. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Windows Start menu. Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows) The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened from either within...
For more steps involved in opening the printer properties dialog box. 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 print... Ensure that the name of your application, select the command to Windows XP SP2 operation. The printer properties dialog box opens. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Windows Start menu. Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows) The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened from either within...
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... dialog box from Properties, the tabs related to the Help or Printer Driver Guide. Using the Bundled Software The Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM includes photo applications designed to the Windows documentation. z For details about these tabs, refer to edit the photographs...camera data precisely, producing optimal prints. This application is compatible with ExifPrint*. Easy-WebPrint (Windows) You can also copy or move the decorated photos. Canon PIXMA Printers support ExifPrint and use the application(s) suitable for specific camera settings and functions such as photo-...
... dialog box from Properties, the tabs related to the Help or Printer Driver Guide. Using the Bundled Software The Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM includes photo applications designed to the Windows documentation. z For details about these tabs, refer to edit the photographs...camera data precisely, producing optimal prints. This application is compatible with ExifPrint*. Easy-WebPrint (Windows) You can also copy or move the decorated photos. Canon PIXMA Printers support ExifPrint and use the application(s) suitable for specific camera settings and functions such as photo-...
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... level information. 1. Ink is low: The [!] symbol appears above an empty ink tank. Ink Level Indication on the PC Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to see how the ink tank lamps light or flash. Click Ink Details to show the ink tank information, then replace... printer properties dialog box. See "Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows)" on the Maintenance tab. Printing Maintenance Getting the Ink Level Information Ink Level Indication on the Printer You can also display the Canon IJ Status Monitor by clicking the Canon IJ Status Monitor button which appears on the taskbar ...
... level information. 1. Ink is low: The [!] symbol appears above an empty ink tank. Ink Level Indication on the PC Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to see how the ink tank lamps light or flash. Click Ink Details to show the ink tank information, then replace... printer properties dialog box. See "Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows)" on the Maintenance tab. Printing Maintenance Getting the Ink Level Information Ink Level Indication on the Printer You can also display the Canon IJ Status Monitor by clicking the Canon IJ Status Monitor button which appears on the taskbar ...
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... When an error occurs in the message. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This section provides troubleshooting tips for additional information on the version of your Windows operating system. 64 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...
... When an error occurs in the message. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This section provides troubleshooting tips for additional information on the version of your Windows operating system. 64 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...
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...forced to be terminated due to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your Windows documentation for installing the printer driver. Other applications Other applications opened on the Welcome screen, then remove the CD-ROM. 5. in the Easy... Setup Instructions and reinstall the driver. 65 Click Back on the desktop, there is a problem with the CDROM. For non-Windows XP, open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. software) running Refer to start automatically when you inserted the Setup...
...forced to be terminated due to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your Windows documentation for installing the printer driver. Other applications Other applications opened on the Welcome screen, then remove the CD-ROM. 5. in the Easy... Setup Instructions and reinstall the driver. 65 Click Back on the desktop, there is a problem with the CDROM. For non-Windows XP, open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. software) running Refer to start automatically when you inserted the Setup...
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... PC supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. You are recommended to use the cable no longer than 3 meters. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. Be sure to use a certified USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable. When you connect to PC Properly Problem Possible Cause Try This Printing...of the OS update program and install it on your PC environment supports USB 2.0 HiSpeed connection. Troubleshooting Cannot Connect 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 ...
... PC supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection. You are recommended to use the cable no longer than 3 meters. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. Be sure to use a certified USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable. When you connect to PC Properly Problem Possible Cause Try This Printing...of the OS update program and install it on your PC environment supports USB 2.0 HiSpeed connection. Troubleshooting Cannot Connect 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 ...
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... that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is missing from the pop-up Check the print side of the User's ...Print Quality 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 pop-up menu and then click..." on page 52. When a specific color is used In the Print dialog box of the printer driver, ensure that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 37...
... that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is missing from the pop-up Check the print side of the User's ...Print Quality 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 pop-up menu and then click..." on page 52. When a specific color is used In the Print dialog box of the printer driver, ensure that the Media Type selected matches the paper loaded. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 37...
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...feed roller is dirty, printed paper may occur at the top and bottom edges of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that the Media Type selected... Print Head is are Displaced misaligned Print Quality not set the Print Quality setting to High in Windows, or Fine in the User's Guide. 68 On the Main tab, click High for higher ...the Quality bar for the Print Quality setting. Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to set properly Try This Align the Print Head. Periodically dirty clean the inside of the...
...feed roller is dirty, printed paper may occur at the top and bottom edges of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that the Media Type selected... Print Head is are Displaced misaligned Print Quality not set the Print Quality setting to High in Windows, or Fine in the User's Guide. 68 On the Main tab, click High for higher ...the Quality bar for the Print Quality setting. Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to set properly Try This Align the Print Head. Periodically dirty clean the inside of the...
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...dialog box. 2. Use Canon IJ Status Monitor in Windows or Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center) in Print Area. 71 See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" on the Page Setup tab 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 matches the size of the paper loaded in the Printer List. 4. Select Applications ...
...dialog box. 2. Use Canon IJ Status Monitor in Windows or Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center) in Print Area. 71 See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" on the Page Setup tab 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 matches the size of the paper loaded in the Printer List. 4. Select Applications ...
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...on the Ports tab (or the Details tab), or reinstall the printer driver. Wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing. Open the File menu and select Properties. 4. A USB port is selected if either USBnnn (Canon iP4200) or MPUSBPRNnn (Canon iP4200) (where n is a number) is not loaded Load paper and ...ALARM lamp is not ready Try This Ensure that the POWER lamp lights. For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2. If the port setting is securely connected to uninstall the driver. 3. If successful, the problem may have occurred. Click Start, and select All ...
...on the Ports tab (or the Details tab), or reinstall the printer driver. Wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing. Open the File menu and select Properties. 4. A USB port is selected if either USBnnn (Canon iP4200) or MPUSBPRNnn (Canon iP4200) (where n is a number) is not loaded Load paper and ...ALARM lamp is not ready Try This Ensure that the POWER lamp lights. For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2. If the port setting is securely connected to uninstall the driver. 3. If successful, the problem may have occurred. Click Start, and select All ...
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... or Service Pack installation. OS: Windows XP / Windows 2000 USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver: USB 2.0 driver for printer driver installation Mac OS X v.10.2.x to 10.3.x An internal USB 2.0 Hi-Speed port and a USB cable that you keep your operating system. Canon IJ Printer Driver System Requirements Appendix z A computer on which...your system up to date. 89 z CD-ROM drive z Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000: 100 MB Windows Me/Windows 98: 15 MB z Canon IJ Status Monitor cannot be used at USB Full-Speed (USB 1.1). The on-screen manual may ...
... or Service Pack installation. OS: Windows XP / Windows 2000 USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver: USB 2.0 driver for printer driver installation Mac OS X v.10.2.x to 10.3.x An internal USB 2.0 Hi-Speed port and a USB cable that you keep your operating system. Canon IJ Printer Driver System Requirements Appendix z A computer on which...your system up to date. 89 z CD-ROM drive z Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000: 100 MB Windows Me/Windows 98: 15 MB z Canon IJ Status Monitor cannot be used at USB Full-Speed (USB 1.1). The on-screen manual may ...
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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 ...