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...;t the page size you do not have to begin printing. However, since the margins will be automatically calculated and set to appropriate values by the printer driver, in most cases you specified. Page Artwork When the Tiled photo printing option is selected, you can specify the top, bottom, right, and...
...;t the page size you do not have to begin printing. However, since the margins will be automatically calculated and set to appropriate values by the printer driver, in most cases you specified. Page Artwork When the Tiled photo printing option is selected, you can specify the top, bottom, right, and...
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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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Table of Contents Uninstalling Printer Drivers 63 Routine Maintenance 64 When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead 65 Replacing an Ink Tank 66 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 71 Printhead Cleaning 75 Printhead Deep Cleaning 78 Cleaning the Printer 80 Transporting the Printer 82 Printing Media 86 Compatible Media Types ...Paper Pro PC-101S 104 Transparencies CF-102 106 T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 108 Banner Paper 110 Troubleshooting 113 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 114 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 116 Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 134 2
Table of Contents Uninstalling Printer Drivers 63 Routine Maintenance 64 When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead 65 Replacing an Ink Tank 66 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 71 Printhead Cleaning 75 Printhead Deep Cleaning 78 Cleaning the Printer 80 Transporting the Printer 82 Printing Media 86 Compatible Media Types ...Paper Pro PC-101S 104 Transparencies CF-102 106 T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 108 Banner Paper 110 Troubleshooting 113 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 114 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 116 Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 134 2
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Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) • Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box • Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • BJ Status Monitor Functions • Canceling a Print Job • Uninstalling Printer Drivers 17
Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) • Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box • Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • BJ Status Monitor Functions • Canceling a Print Job • Uninstalling Printer Drivers 17
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... printing. Note 2 Ensure that Canon S520 is generally used to print a document. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. ➤ Depending upon your application program, the command and menu names may differ, and there may vary slightly depending upon your application. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog box can usually...
... printing. Note 2 Ensure that Canon S520 is generally used to print a document. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. ➤ Depending upon your application program, the command and menu names may differ, and there may vary slightly depending upon your application. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog box can usually...
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... Printers and Other Hardware, then Printers and Faxes. 2 Click the Canon S520 icon. 3 Open the File menu and click: • Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95 ➔ Properties • Windows NT 4.0 ➔ Document Defaults • Windows XP/Windows 2000 ➔ Printing Preferences The Printer ... tabs, refer to all application programs. When the Printer Properties dialog box is opened from within an application. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 19 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) ■ Opening the Printer Properties dialog box directly from the Start menu This method...
... Printers and Other Hardware, then Printers and Faxes. 2 Click the Canon S520 icon. 3 Open the File menu and click: • Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95 ➔ Properties • Windows NT 4.0 ➔ Document Defaults • Windows XP/Windows 2000 ➔ Printing Preferences The Printer ... tabs, refer to all application programs. When the Printer Properties dialog box is opened from within an application. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 19 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) ■ Opening the Printer Properties dialog box directly from the Start menu This method...
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Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • Main Tab • Page Setup Tab • Stamp/Background Tab (Not Available in Windows NT 4.0) • Effects Tab • Profiles Tab • Maintenance Tab Note ➤ The screens in this section refer to Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95 operation. The equivalent screens for Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0 may look slightly different. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 20
Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • Main Tab • Page Setup Tab • Stamp/Background Tab (Not Available in Windows NT 4.0) • Effects Tab • Profiles Tab • Maintenance Tab Note ➤ The screens in this section refer to Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95 operation. The equivalent screens for Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0 may look slightly different. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 20
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Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Main Tab (1) (2) (6) (3) (4) (5) (1) Media Type Ensure that this setting matches the type of media loaded in the printer. (2) Print Quality Select the print quality you require from among the different options. To select custom Print Quality, select Custom, then click the Set button. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 21
Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Main Tab (1) (2) (6) (3) (4) (5) (1) Media Type Ensure that this setting matches the type of media loaded in the printer. (2) Print Quality Select the print quality you require from among the different options. To select custom Print Quality, select Custom, then click the Set button. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 21
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... when using Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, click the Start button, then select Programs, then Canon S520, then Guide. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Color Adjustment Select the method of questions, the Print Advisor automatically configures the printer driver settings. (6) Preview Area Before printing, verify that settings such as the lever position are correct. Note ➤...
... when using Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, click the Start button, then select Programs, then Canon S520, then Guide. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Color Adjustment Select the method of questions, the Print Advisor automatically configures the printer driver settings. (6) Preview Area Before printing, verify that settings such as the lever position are correct. Note ➤...
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Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Page Setup Tab (1) (2) (3) (9) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (1) Page Size Ensure that the correct paper size is selected. (2) Orientation Select landscape or portrait printing and ensure that it is the same orientation used in the application. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 23
Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Page Setup Tab (1) (2) (3) (9) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (1) Page Size Ensure that the correct paper size is selected. (2) Orientation Select landscape or portrait printing and ensure that it is the same orientation used in the application. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 23
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... the paper size. For all other media types, the print quality may decrease. (5) Amount of the paper. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 24 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Printing Type Select the printing method from among the following. The media types available for Borderless... Printing are not printed because the image is selected, you can specify the Printer Paper Size and Scaling. Scaled ...
... the paper size. For all other media types, the print quality may decrease. (5) Amount of the paper. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 24 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Printing Type Select the printing method from among the following. The media types available for Borderless... Printing are not printed because the image is selected, you can specify the Printer Paper Size and Scaling. Scaled ...
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... Verify the overall layout, stamps, background and other side. (7) Reverse Order Prints the document starting with the last page. (8) Collate Select to the right end. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) You can use the slider to the print job. It is recommended that you move the slider to the left to reduce the... may appear. (6) Duplex Printing The document is printed on the other settings to be applied to adjust how much the image extends beyond the paper. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 25
... Verify the overall layout, stamps, background and other side. (7) Reverse Order Prints the document starting with the last page. (8) Collate Select to the right end. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) You can use the slider to the print job. It is recommended that you move the slider to the left to reduce the... may appear. (6) Duplex Printing The document is printed on the other settings to be applied to adjust how much the image extends beyond the paper. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 25
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Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 26 When selected, the stamp is printed over text When Stamp is checked, this option is active. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Stamp/Background Tab (Not Available in Windows NT 4.0) (1) (4) (2) (3) (5) (8) (7) (6) (1) Stamp Select the check box, then choose a stamp. (2) Place stamp over the print data.
Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 26 When selected, the stamp is printed over text When Stamp is checked, this option is active. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Stamp/Background Tab (Not Available in Windows NT 4.0) (1) (4) (2) (3) (5) (8) (7) (6) (1) Stamp Select the check box, then choose a stamp. (2) Place stamp over the print data.
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Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Stamp first page only Prints the stamp only on the first page. (4) Define Stamp This lets you create new stamps, or modify details of a selected stamp. (5) Background Select the check box, then choose the background image you wish to use. (6) Background first page only Prints the background image only on the first page. (7) Select Background Click to select a new background, or to display details of the background you have selected. (8) Preview Area Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 27
Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Stamp first page only Prints the stamp only on the first page. (4) Define Stamp This lets you create new stamps, or modify details of a selected stamp. (5) Background Select the check box, then choose the background image you wish to use. (6) Background first page only Prints the background image only on the first page. (7) Select Background Click to select a new background, or to display details of the background you have selected. (8) Preview Area Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 27
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Select the check box, then adjust the brightness of the image with the Contrast slider. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 28 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Effects Tab (1) (2) (6) (3) (4) (5) (1) Simulate Illustration This function lets you apply graphic effects to a color image without affecting the original document.
Select the check box, then adjust the brightness of the image with the Contrast slider. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 28 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Effects Tab (1) (2) (6) (3) (4) (5) (1) Simulate Illustration This function lets you apply graphic effects to a color image without affecting the original document.
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...image data is its ability to its requirements. It is recommended. Select the check box, then choose a color or use a custom color using Select Color. (3) Vivid Photo By using cut and paste, rotation or other such operations, group optimization of all images... you can reproduce breathtaking sceneries in a single color. In such cases, select the Apply Throughout Page check box. (6) Preview Area Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 29 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (2) Monochrome Effects Prints a color image in which colors, especially blues and greens, appear even more vibrant...
...image data is its ability to its requirements. It is recommended. Select the check box, then choose a color or use a custom color using Select Color. (3) Vivid Photo By using cut and paste, rotation or other such operations, group optimization of all images... you can reproduce breathtaking sceneries in a single color. In such cases, select the Apply Throughout Page check box. (6) Preview Area Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 29 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (2) Monochrome Effects Prints a color image in which colors, especially blues and greens, appear even more vibrant...
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The Current Settings profile contains the settings currently specified on the Main, Page Setup and Effects tabs. The Default Settings profile contains the factory default settings. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 30 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Profiles Tab (2) (1) (3) (4) (6) (5) (1) Printing Profiles This list displays the print settings currently registered in the Profiles tab.
The Current Settings profile contains the settings currently specified on the Main, Page Setup and Effects tabs. The Default Settings profile contains the factory default settings. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 30 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Profiles Tab (2) (1) (3) (4) (6) (5) (1) Printing Profiles This list displays the print settings currently registered in the Profiles tab.
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... Description 31 Current Settings and Default Settings cannot be deleted. You can enter the description when saving the printer settings. (4) Add to Profiles Click to activate registered printer settings. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (2) Details Displays all the printer settings selected in Printing Profiles. (3) Description Displays a description of the Main, Page Setup and Effects tabs are...
... Description 31 Current Settings and Default Settings cannot be deleted. You can enter the description when saving the printer settings. (4) Add to Profiles Click to activate registered printer settings. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (2) Details Displays all the printer settings selected in Printing Profiles. (3) Description Displays a description of the Main, Page Setup and Effects tabs are...
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Use this function only if Cleaning has not improved print quality. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 32 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Maintenance Tab (1) (2) (5) (3) (6) (4) (7) (8) (1) Cleaning Click to start printhead cleaning. (2) Deep Cleaning Click to start printhead deep cleaning.
Use this function only if Cleaning has not improved print quality. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 32 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Maintenance Tab (1) (2) (5) (3) (6) (4) (7) (8) (1) Cleaning Click to start printhead cleaning. (2) Deep Cleaning Click to start printhead deep cleaning.
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For details, refer to "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern." (5) Power Off Click to turn the printer off. (6) Auto Power Click to enable the printer to turn the printer on printhead alignment, refer to the printed Quick Start Guide. (4) Nozzle Check Click to start the printhead ... automatically turn off automatically when no data is sent to the printer. (7) Custom Settings Click to modify the printer mode. For details on again when data is sent to the printer for a certain period of printing jobs. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Printhead Alignment Click to start a nozzle ...
For details, refer to "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern." (5) Power Off Click to turn the printer off. (6) Auto Power Click to enable the printer to turn the printer on printhead alignment, refer to the printed Quick Start Guide. (4) Nozzle Check Click to start the printhead ... automatically turn off automatically when no data is sent to the printer. (7) Custom Settings Click to modify the printer mode. For details on again when data is sent to the printer for a certain period of printing jobs. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Printhead Alignment Click to start a nozzle ...