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...CD-ROM Package 12 Printing photographs with Windows 13 Printing photographs with Macintosh 16 Accessing Printer Driver 20 Using Printer Driver Options 22 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 23 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors ...Head Cleaning 31 Print Head Deep Cleaning 34 Aligning Print Head 36 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 40 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 41 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 43 Paper Does Not Feed... 47 Specifications 48 Safety Precautions 50 Regulatory Information 52 CANON LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 53 Index 55 1
...CD-ROM Package 12 Printing photographs with Windows 13 Printing photographs with Macintosh 16 Accessing Printer Driver 20 Using Printer Driver Options 22 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 23 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors ...Head Cleaning 31 Print Head Deep Cleaning 34 Aligning Print Head 36 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 40 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 41 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 43 Paper Does Not Feed... 47 Specifications 48 Safety Precautions 50 Regulatory Information 52 CANON LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 53 Index 55 1
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... Left Right Left Left Left Left Left Left Left T-Shirt Transfers Transparencies 1 sheet Up to 30 sheets Right Left Basic Printing Printer driver setting Media Type Plain Paper Photo Paper Pro*1*2 Photo Paper Plus Glossy Matte Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper High Resolution Paper High Gloss ... included on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM when printing with Photo Paper Pro (4" x 6") and Glossy Photo Cards. Canon Special Media Media Type Bubble Jet Paper Brilliant White Paper Banner Paper Photo Paper Pro Photo Paper Plus Glossy Matte Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper...
... Left Right Left Left Left Left Left Left Left T-Shirt Transfers Transparencies 1 sheet Up to 30 sheets Right Left Basic Printing Printer driver setting Media Type Plain Paper Photo Paper Pro*1*2 Photo Paper Plus Glossy Matte Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper High Resolution Paper High Gloss ... included on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM when printing with Photo Paper Pro (4" x 6") and Glossy Photo Cards. Canon Special Media Media Type Bubble Jet Paper Brilliant White Paper Banner Paper Photo Paper Pro Photo Paper Plus Glossy Matte Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper...
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... the Page Setup tab select the correct document size to display the preview. 4 Print the Document (1) Click Print or OK. z For detail about other printer driver functions, refer to select the type of media loaded in the printer. (2) Click OK. Basic Printing (1) Click Media Type to the User's Guide or Help...
... the Page Setup tab select the correct document size to display the preview. 4 Print the Document (1) Click Print or OK. z For detail about other printer driver functions, refer to select the type of media loaded in the printer. (2) Click OK. Basic Printing (1) Click Media Type to the User's Guide or Help...
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Text: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of graphs and graphics (illustrations) with strong color definition. z For detail about the printer driver functions, refer to the User's Guide. z You can fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings. Manual: If you can cancel a print job in colors ...
Text: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of graphs and graphics (illustrations) with strong color definition. z For detail about the printer driver functions, refer to the User's Guide. z You can fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings. Manual: If you can cancel a print job in colors ...
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The Print dialog box can be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 Ensure that Canon i550 is selected. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. 20 Note z This manual refers to print a document. z Depending on your application program, the command... depending on your operating system. The operations may be opened from either within an application, or directly from the Windows Start menu. Accessing Printer Driver The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be more steps involved in the printer. (5) Click Print. For further details, see the user's manual...
The Print dialog box can be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 Ensure that Canon i550 is selected. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. 20 Note z This manual refers to print a document. z Depending on your application program, the command... depending on your operating system. The operations may be opened from either within an application, or directly from the Windows Start menu. Accessing Printer Driver The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be more steps involved in the printer. (5) Click Print. For further details, see the user's manual...
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..., refer to print a wide range of images and documents. Advanced Printing Using Printer Driver Options Getting to know the basic features of your printer driver. The illustrations below provide a basic introduction to Documents Resizing the Image by your printer driver will provide you with Digital Camera Smoothing the Rough Edges of Certain Images...
..., refer to print a wide range of images and documents. Advanced Printing Using Printer Driver Options Getting to know the basic features of your printer driver. The illustrations below provide a basic introduction to Documents Resizing the Image by your printer driver will provide you with Digital Camera Smoothing the Rough Edges of Certain Images...
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Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. Follow the procedures below and maintain the print head. z Press "PUSH" on the ink tank and ensure that all the orange tape of ink, ...
Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the printer driver settings. Follow the procedures below and maintain the print head. z Press "PUSH" on the ink tank and ensure that all the orange tape of ink, ...
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Take the appropriate action described in this section. • "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 40 • "Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors" on page 41 • "Troubleshooting Printer Hardware" on page 43 • "Paper Does Not ...
Take the appropriate action described in this section. • "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 40 • "Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors" on page 41 • "Troubleshooting Printer Hardware" on page 43 • "Paper Does Not ...
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...the My Computer window, and then double-click the CD-ROM icon. For non-XP Windows, open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. Confirm that the CD-ROM icon is any problem with the Setup Software & User's Guide CDROM. When the Terminate Installation screen is ...inserted into the drive If printer driver installation did not start automatically when you inserted the CDROM into the CD-ROM drive: 1. If the problem persists, refer to start automatically...
...the My Computer window, and then double-click the CD-ROM icon. For non-XP Windows, open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. Confirm that the CD-ROM icon is any problem with the Setup Software & User's Guide CDROM. When the Terminate Installation screen is ...inserted into the drive If printer driver installation did not start automatically when you inserted the CDROM into the CD-ROM drive: 1. If the problem persists, refer to start automatically...
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pictures with Borderless Printing. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. The Print dialog box can be opened by selecting Print in the printer driver and try this. 42 See "Media Types Suitable for Color Adjustment, and then click Set. 3. setting is scratched even when printing on plain paper, also ...
pictures with Borderless Printing. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. The Print dialog box can be opened by selecting Print in the printer driver and try this. 42 See "Media Types Suitable for Color Adjustment, and then click Set. 3. setting is scratched even when printing on plain paper, also ...
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... Panels folder. 46 Note If you are using switching hub or other applications currently running. Click Start, select All Programs (or Programs), Canon i550, and Uninstall. 2. Follow the procedures described in chooser 2. If the POWER lamp is flashing green, the printer is a problem with ...in the device. Increase available memory by closing any other device, disconnect the printer and reconnect it directly to uninstall the printer driver. Refer to the computer and try printing again. From the Apple menu, select Chooser. Troubleshooting An Error Message Appears on ...
... Panels folder. 46 Note If you are using switching hub or other applications currently running. Click Start, select All Programs (or Programs), Canon i550, and Uninstall. 2. Follow the procedures described in chooser 2. If the POWER lamp is flashing green, the printer is a problem with ...in the device. Increase available memory by closing any other device, disconnect the printer and reconnect it directly to uninstall the printer driver. Refer to the computer and try printing again. From the Apple menu, select Chooser. Troubleshooting An Error Message Appears on ...
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...Single Color Printing in Grayscale Reversing the Page Printing Order Printing on Nonstandard Size Paper Reducing the Sound of Printer Operation Registering Printer Driver Settings Printing Media Compatible Media Types Envelopes High Resolution Paper HR-101N Glossy Photo Paper GP-301N/GP-301 High Gloss Photo ... the Printer BJ Status Monitor Functions BJ Backgrounder and BJ Background Monitor BJ Printer Monitor BJ Print Monitor Troubleshooting Cannot Install Printer Driver Print Quality is Poor Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams The POWER...
...Single Color Printing in Grayscale Reversing the Page Printing Order Printing on Nonstandard Size Paper Reducing the Sound of Printer Operation Registering Printer Driver Settings Printing Media Compatible Media Types Envelopes High Resolution Paper HR-101N Glossy Photo Paper GP-301N/GP-301 High Gloss Photo ... the Printer BJ Status Monitor Functions BJ Backgrounder and BJ Background Monitor BJ Printer Monitor BJ Print Monitor Troubleshooting Cannot Install Printer Driver Print Quality is Poor Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams The POWER...
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...) z 2x or higher CD-ROM drive (4x or higher recommended) z 20 MB of available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Additional Systems Requirements for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000/Windows NT 4.0: 50MB Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95: 15MB * USB operation can only be ...or Windows Me upgraded from pre-installed Windows 98 or later) z Use a Macintosh series computer equipped with Windows XP BJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements z Use a computer on which Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 95 can operate.
...) z 2x or higher CD-ROM drive (4x or higher recommended) z 20 MB of available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Additional Systems Requirements for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000/Windows NT 4.0: 50MB Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95: 15MB * USB operation can only be ...or Windows Me upgraded from pre-installed Windows 98 or later) z Use a Macintosh series computer equipped with Windows XP BJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements z Use a computer on which Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 95 can operate.
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... Lake Success, NY 11042 USA Canon is a registered trademark of your call to the Free live technical support number above or via the website at www.canontechsupport.com This limited warranty ... support options") If the problem cannot be corrected by using one of the above technical support options, repair options are available at the time of Canon Inc. 54 Appendix Canon offers a full range of customer technical support* options: • For interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest...
... Lake Success, NY 11042 USA Canon is a registered trademark of your call to the Free live technical support number above or via the website at www.canontechsupport.com This limited warranty ... support options") If the problem cannot be corrected by using one of the above technical support options, repair options are available at the time of Canon Inc. 54 Appendix Canon offers a full range of customer technical support* options: • For interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest...
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BUBBLE JET PRINTER Quick Start Guide Table of Contents Preface 1 Shipping Materials 1 Introduction 1 Setting Up 2 Preparing the Printer 2 Connecting the Printer to the Computer 2 Installing the Print Head 4 Loading Paper 7 Installing the Printer Driver 8 Aligning the Print Head 12 Basic Operations 16 Printing with Windows 16 Printing with Macintosh 18 Print Head Maintenance 20 Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users) 21 For Further Details... 21 BE QA7-2280-V01
BUBBLE JET PRINTER Quick Start Guide Table of Contents Preface 1 Shipping Materials 1 Introduction 1 Setting Up 2 Preparing the Printer 2 Connecting the Printer to the Computer 2 Installing the Print Head 4 Loading Paper 7 Installing the Printer Driver 8 Aligning the Print Head 12 Basic Operations 16 Printing with Windows 16 Printing with Macintosh 18 Print Head Maintenance 20 Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users) 21 For Further Details... 21 BE QA7-2280-V01
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Figure A shows the USB cable connection and Figure B shows the printer cable (parallel) connection. If the Add New Hardware Wizard or Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears when carrying out the following operations, click Cancel and turn off . 2 Connect the cable. Figure A Figure B Follow the steps below to install the printer driver correctly. 1 Ensure the printer and the computer are switched off the computer. 3
Figure A shows the USB cable connection and Figure B shows the printer cable (parallel) connection. If the Add New Hardware Wizard or Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears when carrying out the following operations, click Cancel and turn off . 2 Connect the cable. Figure A Figure B Follow the steps below to install the printer driver correctly. 1 Ensure the printer and the computer are switched off the computer. 3
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You now need to install the printer driver: Windows: Go to page 8 Macintosh: Go to the User's Guide for information on loading envelopes and other media. 3 Pull out the paper rest and the ...
You now need to install the printer driver: Windows: Go to page 8 Macintosh: Go to the User's Guide for information on loading envelopes and other media. 3 Pull out the paper rest and the ...
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... replace the USB cable connected to Windows XP installation. Disable any applications automatically run, quit them. 5 Installing the Printer Driver Installing the Printer Driver - Windows • Do not disconnect the cable or remove the CD-ROM during the installation. OFF 1 Ensure the ...Administrators group. • The Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM contains the application software, Easy-PhotoPrint, to install the printer driver. The driver cannot be installed for Windows 98 or Windows Me USB Users Click Cancel to install Easy-PhotoPrint, click Install on at this stage...
... replace the USB cable connected to Windows XP installation. Disable any applications automatically run, quit them. 5 Installing the Printer Driver Installing the Printer Driver - Windows • Do not disconnect the cable or remove the CD-ROM during the installation. OFF 1 Ensure the ...Administrators group. • The Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM contains the application software, Easy-PhotoPrint, to install the printer driver. The driver cannot be installed for Windows 98 or Windows Me USB Users Click Cancel to install Easy-PhotoPrint, click Install on at this stage...
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...)" on page 21. 6 Click OK. Before you use the printer, you must carry out print head alignment on . If the connection is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. When the screen shown on the left is displayed, click Install. 5 When the screen shown on the left appears, turn the...
...)" on page 21. 6 Click OK. Before you use the printer, you must carry out print head alignment on . If the connection is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. When the screen shown on the left is displayed, click Install. 5 When the screen shown on the left appears, turn the...
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.... • The Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM contains the application software, ImageBrowser, to install Easy-PhotoPrint, click Install. Canon Utilities - Refer to continue. 10 Easy-PhotoPrint - When the message "Software installation is completed." Refer to the Photo Application Guide in... the CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the printer driver folder, then select a language. 4 Double-click Installer. 5 Read the Licence Agreement and click Accept to the guidance on screen to ...
.... • The Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM contains the application software, ImageBrowser, to install Easy-PhotoPrint, click Install. Canon Utilities - Refer to continue. 10 Easy-PhotoPrint - When the message "Software installation is completed." Refer to the Photo Application Guide in... the CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the printer driver folder, then select a language. 4 Double-click Installer. 5 Read the Licence Agreement and click Accept to the guidance on screen to ...