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V01 The Driver and Utility Guide for Windows Users describes how to use the following software: • BJ Printer Driver • IS Scan Scanner Driver • IS Scan Plus Utility Program BUBBLE JET PRINTER The screen shots in this reason, the details of your printer. For this on the screen of the screen shots may look slightly blurry on -line manual are optimised especially for printing with your computer.
V01 The Driver and Utility Guide for Windows Users describes how to use the following software: • BJ Printer Driver • IS Scan Scanner Driver • IS Scan Plus Utility Program BUBBLE JET PRINTER The screen shots in this reason, the details of your printer. For this on the screen of the screen shots may look slightly blurry on -line manual are optimised especially for printing with your computer.
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...Plus Utility are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the following manual provided with the printer. • BJ Printer Driver When using Windows Me, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 2000 or Windows NT...Printer Driver. (Install the IS Scan Scanner Driver and IS Scan Plus Utility as needed.) The installation procedures for the software are trademarks of their respective companies. Printed in part, without consent of Canon Inc. Trademark Notice • Canon and BJ are trademarks of Canon... to Start menu → Program → S4500 → Guide. All rights reserved.
...Plus Utility are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the following manual provided with the printer. • BJ Printer Driver When using Windows Me, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 2000 or Windows NT...Printer Driver. (Install the IS Scan Scanner Driver and IS Scan Plus Utility as needed.) The installation procedures for the software are trademarks of their respective companies. Printed in part, without consent of Canon Inc. Trademark Notice • Canon and BJ are trademarks of Canon... to Start menu → Program → S4500 → Guide. All rights reserved.
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... 11 Using On-line Help 12 Finding information on a particular topic 12 Finding information on an operation procedure 12 Closing the Printer Properties Dialogue Box 13 Enabling on the print settings 13 Using Background Printing 14 About background printing...14 BJ Background Monitor ...15... the BJ Status Monitor 21 Using the BJ Printer Monitor 22 About the operating environment 22 Launching the BJ Printer Monitor 22 Information display of the BJ Printer Monitor 23 Appendices Uninstalling the BJ Printer Driver 25 Uninstalling the BJ Printer Driver with the Uninstaller 25 Contents 3
... 11 Using On-line Help 12 Finding information on a particular topic 12 Finding information on an operation procedure 12 Closing the Printer Properties Dialogue Box 13 Enabling on the print settings 13 Using Background Printing 14 About background printing...14 BJ Background Monitor ...15... the BJ Status Monitor 21 Using the BJ Printer Monitor 22 About the operating environment 22 Launching the BJ Printer Monitor 22 Information display of the BJ Printer Monitor 23 Appendices Uninstalling the BJ Printer Driver 25 Uninstalling the BJ Printer Driver with the Uninstaller 25 Contents 3
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... for IS Scan Plus 42 Using on-line Help ...42 Opening the on-line Help...42 Appendix Uninstalling the IS Scan Software 43 Index BJ Printer Driver 44 IS Scan Software 45 Reference Guide Contents 4
... for IS Scan Plus 42 Using on-line Help ...42 Opening the on-line Help...42 Appendix Uninstalling the IS Scan Software 43 Index BJ Printer Driver 44 IS Scan Software 45 Reference Guide Contents 4
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After you connect the printer to your computer, you created with an application program and then sends the converted data to the Quick Start Guide. For instructions on installing the printer driver, refer to the printer. BJ Printer Driver Printer Driver Basics The printer driver is a program that converts the text or image files you must install the printer driver. Printer Driver Basics 5
After you connect the printer to your computer, you created with an application program and then sends the converted data to the Quick Start Guide. For instructions on installing the printer driver, refer to the printer. BJ Printer Driver Printer Driver Basics The printer driver is a program that converts the text or image files you must install the printer driver. Printer Driver Basics 5
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... list. 3 Click the Properties button. The Printer Properties dialogue box opens. If another printer name is selected in the Printer Properties dialogue box. From your application program You can open the Printer Properties dialogue box. Make sure that "Canon S4500" is displayed, click the down-arrow and then select "Canon S4500" from your application program before printing. 1 Select...
... list. 3 Click the Properties button. The Printer Properties dialogue box opens. If another printer name is selected in the Printer Properties dialogue box. From your application program You can open the Printer Properties dialogue box. Make sure that "Canon S4500" is displayed, click the down-arrow and then select "Canon S4500" from your application program before printing. 1 Select...
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... starting up an application program. 1 Click the Start button. Note When you open the Printer Properties dialogue box directly from the Start menu. This method is displayed, click the "Canon S4500" icon. 3 Select Properties from the File menu. Directly from the Start menu When you... wish to specify print settings that the "Main", "Page Layout", "Stamp/Background" and "Maintenance" tabs are contained in the Printer Properties dialogue box. Make sure...
... starting up an application program. 1 Click the Start button. Note When you open the Printer Properties dialogue box directly from the Start menu. This method is displayed, click the "Canon S4500" icon. 3 Select Properties from the File menu. Directly from the Start menu When you... wish to specify print settings that the "Main", "Page Layout", "Stamp/Background" and "Maintenance" tabs are contained in the Printer Properties dialogue box. Make sure...
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...optimum print settings. To confirm all pre-registered settings, click the Advanced button after selecting the icon. The print settings in the Printer Properties dialogue box allow fine control over the print quality and colour adjustment, but you print Colour data that consist mostly of text... (e.g., word processor Black/ files) at the standard print quality. When you start a print job, open the Printer Properties dialogue box and specify the print mode. Produces high print quality for printing graphics with Black/ fine gradations of tone. Selecting...
...optimum print settings. To confirm all pre-registered settings, click the Advanced button after selecting the icon. The print settings in the Printer Properties dialogue box allow fine control over the print quality and colour adjustment, but you print Colour data that consist mostly of text... (e.g., word processor Black/ files) at the standard print quality. When you start a print job, open the Printer Properties dialogue box and specify the print mode. Produces high print quality for printing graphics with Black/ fine gradations of tone. Selecting...
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... mode After you select the icon, match the BJ Cartridge and Media Type settings with the BJ Cartridges and print media installed in the printer. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialogue box, then click the Main tab. 2 Select the desired icon according to the print job in the Choose Print Mode box. 3 Make... and print media installed in the Choose Print Mode box under a new icon. Note When you can also save and register the settings in the printer.
... mode After you select the icon, match the BJ Cartridge and Media Type settings with the BJ Cartridges and print media installed in the printer. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialogue box, then click the Main tab. 2 Select the desired icon according to the print job in the Choose Print Mode box. 3 Make... and print media installed in the Choose Print Mode box under a new icon. Note When you can also save and register the settings in the printer.
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... paper size from the pull-down list. Also make sure that Page Size is identical to the setting in the application program. Opening the Printer Properties dialogue box (directly from the Start menu and try again. Setting the Page Size Set the paper size from within the application program .... Confirming the page size You can view the size of the Main tab. Make sure that the paper size setting in the Printer Properties dialogue box is identical to the paper size setting in the application program before printing. Print settings information box Changing the page size (...
... paper size from the pull-down list. Also make sure that Page Size is identical to the setting in the application program. Opening the Printer Properties dialogue box (directly from the Start menu and try again. Setting the Page Size Set the paper size from within the application program .... Confirming the page size You can view the size of the Main tab. Make sure that the paper size setting in the Printer Properties dialogue box is identical to the paper size setting in the application program before printing. Print settings information box Changing the page size (...
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... dialogue box. 2 When the contents of your computer. Finding information on the screen of the BJ Printer Driver Help are displayed, select the desired item to learn more about the item. Using On-line Help 12 Finding information on an operation procedure 1 ...Click the Help button on the upper right corner of the Printer Properties dialogue box, the shape of the printer driver. Use the on-line Help whenever you need to know more about a particular topic, the on-line Help function provides...
... dialogue box. 2 When the contents of your computer. Finding information on the screen of the BJ Printer Driver Help are displayed, select the desired item to learn more about the item. Using On-line Help 12 Finding information on an operation procedure 1 ...Click the Help button on the upper right corner of the Printer Properties dialogue box, the shape of the printer driver. Use the on-line Help whenever you need to know more about a particular topic, the on-line Help function provides...
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... settings 1 Make sure that the information in the Direction, Feed, Paper Selection Lever and Paper Thickness Lever in each tab. Closing the Printer Properties Dialogue Box 13 The print settings become enabled and the Printer Properties dialogue box closes. Note • When you wish to enable the print settings without closing the... Printer Properties dialogue box, click the Apply button. • When you do not wish to enable the print settings, click the Cancel button. • When you ...
... settings 1 Make sure that the information in the Direction, Feed, Paper Selection Lever and Paper Thickness Lever in each tab. Closing the Printer Properties Dialogue Box 13 The print settings become enabled and the Printer Properties dialogue box closes. Note • When you wish to enable the print settings without closing the... Printer Properties dialogue box, click the Apply button. • When you do not wish to enable the print settings, click the Cancel button. • When you ...
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...allows you to do other applications in the foreground while long print jobs which enables you to complete are launched before the printer starts the print job. Using Background Printing Background printing, controlled by clicking the Advanced button on the print process. When ... BJ Backgrounder are being executed in the Main tab) All Simulate Illustration and Monochrome Effects settings Using Background Printing 14 Normally the printer driver performs this background printing. You can verify information on the Main tab) Photo Optimizer PRO Special Effects tab (opens from ...
...allows you to do other applications in the foreground while long print jobs which enables you to complete are launched before the printer starts the print job. Using Background Printing Background printing, controlled by clicking the Advanced button on the print process. When ... BJ Backgrounder are being executed in the Main tab) All Simulate Illustration and Monochrome Effects settings Using Background Printing 14 Normally the printer driver performs this background printing. You can verify information on the Main tab) Photo Optimizer PRO Special Effects tab (opens from ...
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... on the Windows Taskbar. Select Priority from the Option menu and drag the slide bar. BJ Background Monitor When a print command is sent to the printer, the BJ Background Monitor is launched automatically and is minimised on the Windows Taskbar. The BJ Background Monitor makes it possible to make the processing...
... on the Windows Taskbar. Select Priority from the Option menu and drag the slide bar. BJ Background Monitor When a print command is sent to the printer, the BJ Background Monitor is launched automatically and is minimised on the Windows Taskbar. The BJ Background Monitor makes it possible to make the processing...
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..., you wish to change the temporary directory for saving print data. or - 1) Double-click the S4500 icon on the Windows desktop. 2) Double-click the BJ Background Monitor in the BJ Printer window. • For more details on the BJ Background Monitor, refer to open the BJ Background... button. Note • When you wish to start printing again. BJ Backgrounder When Background Printing is enabled in the lower right corner of the Printer Properties dialogue box, the BJ Backgrounder is not printing, follow the procedure below . 1) Select Directory from the Option menu. 2) Select the drive...
..., you wish to change the temporary directory for saving print data. or - 1) Double-click the S4500 icon on the Windows desktop. 2) Double-click the BJ Background Monitor in the BJ Printer window. • For more details on the BJ Background Monitor, refer to open the BJ Background... button. Note • When you wish to start printing again. BJ Backgrounder When Background Printing is enabled in the lower right corner of the Printer Properties dialogue box, the BJ Backgrounder is not printing, follow the procedure below . 1) Select Directory from the Option menu. 2) Select the drive...
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...; Make sure the settings to support bi-directional communications are enabled in Windows, follow the procedure below. 1) Open the Printer Properties dialogue box directly from the Start menu. 2) Click the Canon S4500 icon in the Printers window, then select Properties from the File menu. 3) Click the Details tab. 4) Click the Spool Settings button. 5) Make...
...; Make sure the settings to support bi-directional communications are enabled in Windows, follow the procedure below. 1) Open the Printer Properties dialogue box directly from the Start menu. 2) Click the Canon S4500 icon in the Printers window, then select Properties from the File menu. 3) Click the Details tab. 4) Click the Spool Settings button. 5) Make...
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...: Shows the name of printed pages. Progress: When "RAW" and "Spool print jobs so program finishes printing faster" in the printer. -Color BJ Cartridge or Photo BJ Cartridge -Black BJ Cartridge -Scanner cartridge Low Ink: Shows the remaining ink warning icon when the ink is ...currently being printed. (Depending on the Windows Taskbar. Document Name: Shows the file name of the document that is also displayed.) Status: Shows the printer status and print job progress using . When low ink is detected, the BJ Status Monitor is completed). The following items are using graphics and ...
...: Shows the name of printed pages. Progress: When "RAW" and "Spool print jobs so program finishes printing faster" in the printer. -Color BJ Cartridge or Photo BJ Cartridge -Black BJ Cartridge -Scanner cartridge Low Ink: Shows the remaining ink warning icon when the ink is ...currently being printed. (Depending on the Windows Taskbar. Document Name: Shows the file name of the document that is also displayed.) Status: Shows the printer status and print job progress using . When low ink is detected, the BJ Status Monitor is completed). The following items are using graphics and ...
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For more details, refer to open the BJ Status Monitor while the printer is not printing, follow the procedure below . 1) Open the Printer Properties dialogue box. 2) Click the Maintenance tab. 3) Click the Start Status Monitor button. • You can select the way of the BJ Status Monitor...you wish to the on-line Help for the BJ Status Monitor. • When nothing is displayed in Progress, follow the procedure below . 1) Open the Printer Properties dialogue box directly from the Start menu. 2) Click the Details tab. 3) Click the Spool Settings button. 4) Check that "Spool print jobs so ...
For more details, refer to open the BJ Status Monitor while the printer is not printing, follow the procedure below . 1) Open the Printer Properties dialogue box. 2) Click the Maintenance tab. 3) Click the Start Status Monitor button. • You can select the way of the BJ Status Monitor...you wish to the on-line Help for the BJ Status Monitor. • When nothing is displayed in Progress, follow the procedure below . 1) Open the Printer Properties dialogue box directly from the Start menu. 2) Click the Details tab. 3) Click the Spool Settings button. 4) Check that "Spool print jobs so ...
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When the remaining ink is running low, the BJ Status Monitor displays a low ink warning icon in the Status box of the error in the Printer Status tab. -Cyan is running low. -Black is running low. -Magenta is running low. -Photo Cyan is running low. -Yellow is running low. -Photo... Magenta is running low. Note Even after the ink runs low, the printer continues to the information on the solution. Error and warning display If an error occurs, the BJ Status Monitor is recommended that you install a new...
When the remaining ink is running low, the BJ Status Monitor displays a low ink warning icon in the Status box of the error in the Printer Status tab. -Cyan is running low. -Black is running low. -Magenta is running low. -Photo Cyan is running low. -Yellow is running low. -Photo... Magenta is running low. Note Even after the ink runs low, the printer continues to the information on the solution. Error and warning display If an error occurs, the BJ Status Monitor is recommended that you install a new...
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...Switching the BJ Status Monitor When you can cancel the print job using multiple bubble jet printers and launching the BJ Status Monitor of a specific printer, double-click the printer name in the BJ Printers tab. To cancel the print job, open the BJ Status Monitor and then click the ...Cancel Printing button in your system. Note The BJ Printer Monitor displays all bubble jet printers installed in the Printer Status tab. BJ Printer Monitor Using the BJ Status Monitor 21 Cancelling the print job After print processing is completed by the...
...Switching the BJ Status Monitor When you can cancel the print job using multiple bubble jet printers and launching the BJ Status Monitor of a specific printer, double-click the printer name in the BJ Printers tab. To cancel the print job, open the BJ Status Monitor and then click the ...Cancel Printing button in your system. Note The BJ Printer Monitor displays all bubble jet printers installed in the Printer Status tab. BJ Printer Monitor Using the BJ Status Monitor 21 Cancelling the print job After print processing is completed by the...