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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 ... description of print media types, refer to the User's Guide. z *2: Print settings are much easier to the Photo Application Guide. 7 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 ... description of print media types, refer to the User's Guide. z *2: Print settings are much easier to the Photo Application Guide. 7 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 check box. Note z From the Page Setup tab select the correct document size to the User's Guide or Help. z For detail about other printer driver functions, refer to be printed. Note You can control quality in the printer. (2) Click OK. z Select Preview before printing by simply pressing the RESUME/CANCEL...
... the check box. Note z From the Page Setup tab select the correct document size to the User's Guide or Help. z For detail about other printer driver functions, refer to be printed. Note You can control quality in the printer. (2) Click OK. z Select Preview before printing by simply pressing the RESUME/CANCEL...
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... a type of document from the Print Mode pull-down menu, the document will become selectable. Manual: If you have selected. z For detail about the printer driver functions, refer to the User's Guide. Graphic: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of photographs and graphics featuring fine color gradation. z You can fine-tune...
... a type of document from the Print Mode pull-down menu, the document will become selectable. Manual: If you have selected. z For detail about the printer driver functions, refer to the User's Guide. Graphic: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of photographs and graphics featuring fine color gradation. z You can fine-tune...
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Accessing Printer Driver The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 Ensure that Canon i550 is selected. Note z This manual refers to print a document. The Print dialog box can be opened from either within an application, or directly from the ...
Accessing Printer Driver The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 Ensure that Canon i550 is selected. Note z This manual refers to print a document. The Print dialog box can be opened from either within an application, or directly from the ...
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... the Rough Edges of Certain Images Automatically Resizing the Image to Fit the Page Adding Illustrated Effect to Documents Resizing the Image by your printer driver. The illustrations below provide a basic introduction to the User's Guide. Note For detailed description of images and documents. Printing with Borderless Printing Reducing Noise from...
... the Rough Edges of Certain Images Automatically Resizing the Image to Fit the Page Adding Illustrated Effect to Documents Resizing the Image by your printer driver. The illustrations below provide a basic introduction to the User's Guide. Note For detailed description of images and documents. Printing with Borderless Printing Reducing Noise from...
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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. z Press "PUSH" on page 34 Note If print head maintenance does not resolve the problem, contact the Customer Care Center. 28 z Increase the Print ...
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. z Press "PUSH" on page 34 Note If print head maintenance does not resolve the problem, contact the Customer Care Center. 28 z Increase the Print ...
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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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...open applications on your printer. Installation does not start automatically when the CD-ROM is displayed on your Windows documentation for installing the printer driver. Installation CDROM not working properly Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop. Click Exit, then remove the CD-ROM. 4. ...Turn the printer off. 5. Confirm that the CD-ROM icon is inserted into the drive If printer driver installation did not start installation. If there is displayed, click OK. 3. background Refer to confirm that the CD-ROM can interfere with your ...
...open applications on your printer. Installation does not start automatically when the CD-ROM is displayed on your Windows documentation for installing the printer driver. Installation CDROM not working properly Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop. Click Exit, then remove the CD-ROM. 4. ...Turn the printer off. 5. Confirm that the CD-ROM icon is inserted into the drive If printer driver installation did not start installation. If there is displayed, click OK. 3. background Refer to confirm that the CD-ROM can interfere with your ...
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... Borderless Printing. Color Intensity Reduce the Intensity setting in the File menu. 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 Clean the paper feed roller. Paper feed roller...
... Borderless Printing. Color Intensity Reduce the Intensity setting in the File menu. 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 Clean the paper feed roller. Paper feed roller...
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... the cable(s) and try printing again. Click Start, select All Programs (or Programs), Canon i550, and Uninstall. 2. From the Apple menu, select Chooser. Uninstall, then reinstall printer driver. Refer to the User's Guide for instructions on how to uninstall driver. Wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing. If not, select it. Note If you...
... the cable(s) and try printing again. Click Start, select All Programs (or Programs), Canon i550, and Uninstall. 2. From the Apple menu, select Chooser. Uninstall, then reinstall printer driver. Refer to the User's Guide for instructions on how to uninstall driver. Wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing. If not, select it. Note If you...
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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 ..., Windows 2000 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 ..., Windows 2000 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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Canon U.S.A., Inc. Appendix Canon offers a full range of customer technical support* options: • For interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions (www.canontechsupport.com) • Automated interactive telephone support on most current products 24 hours...by using one of the above technical support options, repair options are available at the time of Canon Inc. 54 One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 USA Canon is a registered trademark of your call to the Free live technical support number above or via ...
Canon U.S.A., Inc. Appendix Canon offers a full range of customer technical support* options: • For interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions (www.canontechsupport.com) • Automated interactive telephone support on most current products 24 hours...by using one of the above technical support options, repair options are available at the time of Canon Inc. 54 One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 USA Canon is a registered trademark of your call to the Free live technical support number above or via ...
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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 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 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.
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Close the front cover. 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 ...
Close the front cover. 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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... automatically, click Cancel and follow steps 1 to 8 to your computer. Next, remove and replace the USB cable connected to install the printer driver. Internet Explorer 4.0 or later must be correctly installed. • The screens below refer to install Easy-PhotoPrint, click Install on the computer... and start Windows. OFF 1 Ensure the printer and computer are using. • When installing the printer driver in Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, log on to the system as a member of the Administrators group. • The Setup ...
... automatically, click Cancel and follow steps 1 to 8 to your computer. Next, remove and replace the USB cable connected to install the printer driver. Internet Explorer 4.0 or later must be correctly installed. • The screens below refer to install Easy-PhotoPrint, click Install on the computer... and start Windows. OFF 1 Ensure the printer and computer are using. • When installing the printer driver in Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, log on to the system as a member of the Administrators group. • The Setup ...
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... the language selection screen appears, select a language, then click the Next button. 4 Follow the instructions displayed on screen. If the connection is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. For non-XP Windows, doubleclick My Computer in the CD-ROM drive. • If the CD-ROM does not run automatically...
... the language selection screen appears, select a language, then click the Next button. 4 Follow the instructions displayed on screen. If the connection is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. For non-XP Windows, doubleclick My Computer in the CD-ROM drive. • If the CD-ROM does not run automatically...
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...this may result in the computer or printer not operating normally. • Before installing the driver, disable all virus detection programs and automatically loading programs or remove them from your CD-...ROM. 1 Turn on the screen after starting the program. Installing the Printer Driver - If you to restart the computer appears, click Yes. • To start Easy-PhotoPrint, click.... 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...
...this may result in the computer or printer not operating normally. • Before installing the driver, disable all virus detection programs and automatically loading programs or remove them from your CD-...ROM. 1 Turn on the screen after starting the program. Installing the Printer Driver - If you to restart the computer appears, click Yes. • To start Easy-PhotoPrint, click.... 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...