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...have to exit the layout selection wizard. Click the OK button to make the settings take effect. 9 Click the OK button to specify manually. The Print window appears where the selected photo images are not produced. Tiled photo printing (Borderless printing) 94 Page Artwork When the Tiled... the printed matter on a page) if necessary. However, since the margins will be automatically calculated and set to appropriate values by the printer driver, in most cases you specified. Click the Set Photo Area button to begin printing. Starting printing Click the PRINT button to...
...have to exit the layout selection wizard. Click the OK button to make the settings take effect. 9 Click the OK button to specify manually. The Print window appears where the selected photo images are not produced. Tiled photo printing (Borderless printing) 94 Page Artwork When the Tiled... the printed matter on a page) if necessary. However, since the margins will be automatically calculated and set to appropriate values by the printer driver, in most cases you specified. Click the Set Photo Area button to begin printing. Starting printing Click the PRINT button to...
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Canon perforated paper printing • Selecting a layout • Starting printing The Canon perforated paper printing feature allows you to About Canon perforated paper for more information on the types of Canon perforated paper. Note ➤ Some printer models may not support the printing on Canon perforated paper. Refer to quickly print images on Canon perforated paper. See your printer manuals for more information. Canon perforated paper printing 95
Canon perforated paper printing • Selecting a layout • Starting printing The Canon perforated paper printing feature allows you to About Canon perforated paper for more information on the types of Canon perforated paper. Note ➤ Some printer models may not support the printing on Canon perforated paper. Refer to quickly print images on Canon perforated paper. See your printer manuals for more information. Canon perforated paper printing 95
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ...4 How to Use This Manual 5 Safety Precautions 7 Printer Parts and Their Functions 12 Front View 13 Rear View ...14 Inside the Printer 15 Operation Panel 16 Printer Driver Functions (Windows 17 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 18 Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 20 BJ Status Monitor Functions 34 Canceling a Print Job 37 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 38 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 39 Description of Print Settings 40 BJ Print Monitor 56 Canceling a Print Job 58 Using the Printer with a Network 59 1
Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ...4 How to Use This Manual 5 Safety Precautions 7 Printer Parts and Their Functions 12 Front View 13 Rear View ...14 Inside the Printer 15 Operation Panel 16 Printer Driver Functions (Windows 17 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 18 Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 20 BJ Status Monitor Functions 34 Canceling a Print Job 37 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 38 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 39 Description of Print Settings 40 BJ Print Monitor 56 Canceling a Print Job 58 Using the Printer with a Network 59 1
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Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this manual. Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. 7 Always push the plug all the way into the power outlet. Never damage, modify, stretch or ...excessively bend or twist the power cord. Do not attempt to ensure that you ignore any way not described in or unplug the printer from the power supply when your hands are wet. Warning ➤ You may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the...
Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this manual. Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. 7 Always push the plug all the way into the power outlet. Never damage, modify, stretch or ...excessively bend or twist the power cord. Do not attempt to ensure that you ignore any way not described in or unplug the printer from the power supply when your hands are wet. Warning ➤ You may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the...
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...Canon S520 is generally used to print a document. Opening the Printer... printer settings just before printing. The Printer Properties dialog box ...opens. ➤ Depending upon your application program This method is selected in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application. The Print dialog box can be opened by selecting Print from your application program. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer... Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog ...
...Canon S520 is generally used to print a document. Opening the Printer... printer settings just before printing. The Printer Properties dialog box ...opens. ➤ Depending upon your application program This method is selected in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application. The Print dialog box can be opened by selecting Print from your application program. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer... Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog ...
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... to start the Print Advisor. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Color Adjustment Select the method of the printer driver. The Print Advisor simplifies configuration of color adjustment. If the button does not appear when using Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, click the Start button, then select Programs, then Canon S520, then Guide. Note ➤ To...
... to start the Print Advisor. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Color Adjustment Select the method of the printer driver. The Print Advisor simplifies configuration of color adjustment. If the button does not appear when using Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, click the Start button, then select Programs, then Canon S520, then Guide. Note ➤ To...
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... File menu in your application program. (1) (2) (7) (3) (8) (10) (4) (5) (6) (9) (1) Paper Size Select the size of the paper. To enter the size manually, select Custom 1 to Custom 3, then click Custom. (2) Banner Printing Select this check box when printing on banner paper. (3) Borderless Printing The image is printed on... of the paper for the print job from the drop-down menu. Description of the print media used and the image printed. Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) Page Setup Dialog Box The Page Setup dialog box contains settings for the printed page, such as the size...
... File menu in your application program. (1) (2) (7) (3) (8) (10) (4) (5) (6) (9) (1) Paper Size Select the size of the paper. To enter the size manually, select Custom 1 to Custom 3, then click Custom. (2) Banner Printing Select this check box when printing on banner paper. (3) Borderless Printing The image is printed on... of the paper for the print job from the drop-down menu. Description of the print media used and the image printed. Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) Page Setup Dialog Box The Page Setup dialog box contains settings for the printed page, such as the size...
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Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) (4) Details Manually set the print quality and color settings in the Detailed Setting Dialog Box. (This option is only available if Manual print mode is selected.) (5) Options Specify the output destination, print order and page layout for the document you are printing. (6) Apply Allows you to register print settings or implement a previously saved print setting. Description of Print Settings 46
Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) (4) Details Manually set the print quality and color settings in the Detailed Setting Dialog Box. (This option is only available if Manual print mode is selected.) (5) Options Specify the output destination, print order and page layout for the document you are printing. (6) Apply Allows you to register print settings or implement a previously saved print setting. Description of Print Settings 46
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Description of Print Settings 47 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) Detailed Setting Dialog Box To open the Detailed Setting dialog box, select Manual click Details. in the Print dialog box, then (2) (1) (3) (1) Panel display icons Click these icons to switch between panels in the Detailed Setting dialog box.
Description of Print Settings 47 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) Detailed Setting Dialog Box To open the Detailed Setting dialog box, select Manual click Details. in the Print dialog box, then (2) (1) (3) (1) Panel display icons Click these icons to switch between panels in the Detailed Setting dialog box.
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...on setting margins, refer to 0 in the application. ■ Handling of the image may be blurred if printing extends into the printable area. Canon recommends that you print within the printing area. ➡ Printing Area Note ➤ For photos and illustrations that the setting matches the size ...set the left, right, top and bottom margins to the application's user manual. Printing Media ■ Printer Driver Settings • Media Type: Glossy Photo Paper • Page Size: Ensure that you to set margins, set in .
...on setting margins, refer to 0 in the application. ■ Handling of the image may be blurred if printing extends into the printable area. Canon recommends that you print within the printing area. ➡ Printing Area Note ➤ For photos and illustrations that the setting matches the size ...set the left, right, top and bottom margins to the application's user manual. Printing Media ■ Printer Driver Settings • Media Type: Glossy Photo Paper • Page Size: Ensure that you to set margins, set in .
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Troubleshooting ■ In the printer driver settings, select a higher print quality setting. Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then drag the Print Quality slider to the Fine end. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, click High for the Print Quality setting. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 123
Troubleshooting ■ In the printer driver settings, select a higher print quality setting. Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then drag the Print Quality slider to the Fine end. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, click High for the Print Quality setting. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 123
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Troubleshooting Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots ■ Use high resolution paper or photo paper to adjust the intensity. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, select Manual for Color Adjustment, then click Set. 3 Drag the Intensity slider to print images that require a lot of ink (for example, photos or pictures with intense colors). ■ Reduce the Intensity setting in the printer driver, then try printing again. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 124
Troubleshooting Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots ■ Use high resolution paper or photo paper to adjust the intensity. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, select Manual for Color Adjustment, then click Set. 3 Drag the Intensity slider to print images that require a lot of ink (for example, photos or pictures with intense colors). ■ Reduce the Intensity setting in the printer driver, then try printing again. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 124
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Troubleshooting Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, select Manual for Color Adjustment, then click Set. 3 Drag the Intensity slider to set the intensity. ■ Ensure that you are printing within the recommended printing area. ➡ Printing Area Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 130 Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Color icon and drag the Intensity slider to adjust the intensity.
Troubleshooting Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, select Manual for Color Adjustment, then click Set. 3 Drag the Intensity slider to set the intensity. ■ Ensure that you are printing within the recommended printing area. ➡ Printing Area Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 130 Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Color icon and drag the Intensity slider to adjust the intensity.
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Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 132 Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then drag the Print Quality slider to the Fine end. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, click High for the Print Quality setting. Troubleshooting Colors are Uneven or Streaked ■ Increase the print quality setting in the printer driver settings.
Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 132 Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then drag the Print Quality slider to the Fine end. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, click High for the Print Quality setting. Troubleshooting Colors are Uneven or Streaked ■ Increase the print quality setting in the printer driver settings.
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Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 133 Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then click Diffusion for the Halftoning setting. Troubleshooting ■ Set the halftoning method to Diffusion in the printer driver settings. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, select Custom for the Print Quality setting, then click Set. 3 Click Diffusion for the Halftoning setting.
Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 133 Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then click Diffusion for the Halftoning setting. Troubleshooting ■ Set the halftoning method to Diffusion in the printer driver settings. Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2 On the Main tab, select Custom for the Print Quality setting, then click Set. 3 Click Diffusion for the Halftoning setting.
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Troubleshooting 2 On the Details tab, click Spool Settings, then select Print directly to the Windows NT 4.0 manual for any indication of a problem with the port, and whether the connected device is Displayed on operating Windows NT 4.0. 1 Right-click My Computer and select ... Error Message is available. In Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, click the Advanced tab or Scheduling tab, then click Print directly to the printer. ■ Verify the printer port status. • When using the parallel interface (in Windows Me/Windows 2000/Windows 98/ Windows 95) Refer to...
Troubleshooting 2 On the Details tab, click Spool Settings, then select Print directly to the Windows NT 4.0 manual for any indication of a problem with the port, and whether the connected device is Displayed on operating Windows NT 4.0. 1 Right-click My Computer and select ... Error Message is available. In Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, click the Advanced tab or Scheduling tab, then click Print directly to the printer. ■ Verify the printer port status. • When using the parallel interface (in Windows Me/Windows 2000/Windows 98/ Windows 95) Refer to...
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...) 1 Right-click My Computer and select Properties. 2 On the Device Manager tab, double-click Universal serial bus controller, then double-click Canon S520. If you are any device conflicts. An Error Message is generated if there are using the USB interface (in the printed Quick Start Guide... device list. If necessary, delete any indication of a problem with the device. If an error has occurred, reinstall the printer driver according to the instruction manual for that device. • When using Windows XP or Windows 2000, click Device Manager on Handling the USB Interface (for...
...) 1 Right-click My Computer and select Properties. 2 On the Device Manager tab, double-click Universal serial bus controller, then double-click Canon S520. If you are any device conflicts. An Error Message is generated if there are using the USB interface (in the printed Quick Start Guide... device list. If necessary, delete any indication of a problem with the device. If an error has occurred, reinstall the printer driver according to the instruction manual for that device. • When using Windows XP or Windows 2000, click Device Manager on Handling the USB Interface (for...
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... not speed up printing on printer port specifications and BIOS settings. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box from the Start menu. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties dialog box directly from the Start menu For Faster Printing 166 Refer to your computer manual for USB connection details. When... using the parallel printer interface, use the ECP data transfer mode for faster printing....
... not speed up printing on printer port specifications and BIOS settings. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box from the Start menu. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties dialog box directly from the Start menu For Faster Printing 166 Refer to your computer manual for USB connection details. When... using the parallel printer interface, use the ECP data transfer mode for faster printing....
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ...5 How to Use This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 8 Printer Parts and Their Functions 14 Front View 15 Rear View ...16 Inside the Printer 17 Operation Panel 18 Printer Driver Functions (Windows 19 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22 BJ Status Monitor Functions 36 Cancelling a Print Job 39 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 40 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 41 Description of Print Settings 42 BJ Print Monitor 58 Cancelling a Print Job 60 2
Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ...5 How to Use This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 8 Printer Parts and Their Functions 14 Front View 15 Rear View ...16 Inside the Printer 17 Operation Panel 18 Printer Driver Functions (Windows 19 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22 BJ Status Monitor Functions 36 Cancelling a Print Job 39 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 40 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 41 Description of Print Settings 42 BJ Print Monitor 58 Cancelling a Print Job 60 2
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... bend or twist the power cord. Do not attempt to use the printer safely. Warning ® You may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the printer if you use the printer in any way not described in this manual to ensure that you ignore any of these safety precautions. Do not ...warnings and cautions provided in this manual. Always push the plug all the way into the power outlet. s Power supply Never attempt to flammable solvents such as alcohol or thinners. s Choosing a location Do not place the printer close to plug in or unplug the printer from the power supply when your...
... bend or twist the power cord. Do not attempt to use the printer safely. Warning ® You may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the printer if you use the printer in any way not described in this manual to ensure that you ignore any of these safety precautions. Do not ...warnings and cautions provided in this manual. Always push the plug all the way into the power outlet. s Power supply Never attempt to flammable solvents such as alcohol or thinners. s Choosing a location Do not place the printer close to plug in or unplug the printer from the power supply when your...