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... Applications Included in the 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 ...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 ... 47 Specifications 48 Safety Precautions 50 Regulatory Information 52 CANON LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 53 Index 55 1
... Applications Included in the 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 ...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 ... 47 Specifications 48 Safety Precautions 50 Regulatory Information 52 CANON LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 53 Index 55 1
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...In your application program, the command and menu names may differ, and there may vary depending on your application, select the command to Windows XP operation. Then click Preferences (or Properties). Note z This manual refers to print a document. The Print dialog box can be...operating system. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. 20 Accessing Printer Driver The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened from either within an application, or directly from the File menu. 2 Ensure that Canon i550 is selected. For further details, see the user's manual for ...
...In your application program, the command and menu names may differ, and there may vary depending on your application, select the command to Windows XP operation. Then click Preferences (or Properties). Note z This manual refers to print a document. The Print dialog box can be...operating system. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. 20 Accessing Printer Driver The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened from either within an application, or directly from the File menu. 2 Ensure that Canon i550 is selected. For further details, see the user's manual for ...
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...printing problems. Troubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories. 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 ... on page 46 Note When error occurs The BJ Status Monitor opens and displays a message when an error occurs. When using Windows Me, Windows 98 or Windows 95, click the Guide tab and follow the on your operating system. The message may vary depending on -screen instructions. 39...
...printing problems. Troubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories. 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 ... on page 46 Note When error occurs The BJ Status Monitor opens and displays a message when an error occurs. When using Windows Me, Windows 98 or Windows 95, click the Guide tab and follow the on your operating system. The message may vary depending on -screen instructions. 39...
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...-click the CD-ROM icon. Installation CDROM not working properly Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your desktop to your Windows documentation for installing the printer driver. Confirm that the CD-ROM icon is any problem with the CD-ROM, contact the Customer Care Center. Carefully follow the... the Terminate Installation screen is inserted into the drive If printer driver installation did not start automatically when the CD-ROM is displayed, click OK. 3. Close all open the My Computer window, and then double-click the CD-ROM icon. Unable to the Easy Setup Instructions for more ...
...-click the CD-ROM icon. Installation CDROM not working properly Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your desktop to your Windows documentation for installing the printer driver. Confirm that the CD-ROM icon is any problem with the CD-ROM, contact the Customer Care Center. Carefully follow the... the Terminate Installation screen is inserted into the drive If printer driver installation did not start automatically when the CD-ROM is displayed, click OK. 3. Close all open the My Computer window, and then double-click the CD-ROM icon. Unable to the Easy Setup Instructions for more ...
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... Images Recorded with Digital Camera Achieving Vivid Reproduction of Images with Lots of Greens and Blues Printing with a Network Uninstalling Printer Drivers Uninstalling the User's Guide Transporting Printer Printer Driver Functions(Windows) Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) 47 Appendix Appendix User's Guide Table of the Printer BJ Status Monitor Functions BJ Backgrounder and BJ Background...
... Images Recorded with Digital Camera Achieving Vivid Reproduction of Images with Lots of Greens and Blues Printing with a Network Uninstalling Printer Drivers Uninstalling the User's Guide Transporting Printer Printer Driver Functions(Windows) Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) 47 Appendix Appendix User's Guide Table of the Printer BJ Status Monitor Functions BJ Backgrounder and BJ Background...
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... 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 guaranteed on a PC with preinstalled Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98. (This includes Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows Me upgraded from pre-installed Windows 98 or later) z Use a Macintosh...
... 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 guaranteed on a PC with preinstalled Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98. (This includes Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows Me upgraded from pre-installed Windows 98 or later) z Use a Macintosh...
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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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... to 100 sheets of paper. Close the front cover. Set the paper thickness lever to the left position. 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 output...
... to 100 sheets of paper. Close the front cover. Set the paper thickness lever to the left position. 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 output...
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...this stage. 8 Special Notes for Easy-PhotoPrint. Next, remove and replace the USB cable connected to Windows XP installation. The driver cannot be installed for Windows 98 or Windows Me USB Users Click Cancel to quit the screen and turn the printer on step 7. If the ... screen appears automatically, click Cancel and follow steps 1 to 8 to import and print image data. 5 Installing the Printer Driver Installing the Printer Driver - Windows • Do not disconnect the cable or remove the CD-ROM during the installation. Disable any applications automatically run, quit them...
...this stage. 8 Special Notes for Easy-PhotoPrint. Next, remove and replace the USB cable connected to Windows XP installation. The driver cannot be installed for Windows 98 or Windows Me USB Users Click Cancel to quit the screen and turn the printer on step 7. If the ... screen appears automatically, click Cancel and follow steps 1 to 8 to import and print image data. 5 Installing the Printer Driver Installing the Printer Driver - Windows • Do not disconnect the cable or remove the CD-ROM during the installation. Disable any applications automatically run, quit them...
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... shown on the left is not recognized, refer to the section "Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for ON Windows Users)" on page 21. 6 Click OK. If the printer is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. 3 Place the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM in the... Windows screen, then double-click the CD-ROM icon. • If the language selection screen appears, select a language, then click the...
... shown on the left is not recognized, refer to the section "Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for ON Windows Users)" on page 21. 6 Click OK. If the printer is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. 3 Place the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM in the... Windows screen, then double-click the CD-ROM icon. • If the language selection screen appears, select a language, then click the...
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... Print Advisor allows you to change the cursor shape to control the color adjustment settings in the tab. (This may not appear when using Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0. By clicking on paper other than plain paper. (6) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) Media Type (2) Print Quality (3) Color Adjustment (4) Preview before printing. To get the best results... the printer. Select the type of media loaded in the Main tab. If you select the type of the functions in more information about printer driver functionality. 17 Canon i550 -
... Print Advisor allows you to change the cursor shape to control the color adjustment settings in the tab. (This may not appear when using Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0. By clicking on paper other than plain paper. (6) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) Media Type (2) Print Quality (3) Color Adjustment (4) Preview before printing. To get the best results... the printer. Select the type of media loaded in the Main tab. If you select the type of the functions in more information about printer driver functionality. 17 Canon i550 -
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... out of Ink Replace the empty ink tank with a new one. See page 12 for details on and follow the instructions below. • Windows Open the printer driver settings screen and click the Maintenance tab. Yellow Magenta Cyan Black BCI-3eY BCI-3eM BCI-3eC BCI-3eBK 1 Open the front cover and...
... out of Ink Replace the empty ink tank with a new one. See page 12 for details on and follow the instructions below. • Windows Open the printer driver settings screen and click the Maintenance tab. Yellow Magenta Cyan Black BCI-3eY BCI-3eM BCI-3eC BCI-3eBK 1 Open the front cover and...
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..., click OK. 3 Click Exit, then remove the CD-ROM. 4 Turn the printer off. 5 Restart the computer. 6 Reinstall the printer driver (see page 8). Follow the instructions on screen. For Further Details... Contents • Printer parts and their functions • Further printing techniques •... media • Troubleshooting • Specifications How to View the User's Guide For Windows (1) Load the CD-ROM in your computer. (2) Click Documentation at left of the printer driver does not proceed as instructed in your computer. only to install the User's Guide •...
..., click OK. 3 Click Exit, then remove the CD-ROM. 4 Turn the printer off. 5 Restart the computer. 6 Reinstall the printer driver (see page 8). Follow the instructions on screen. For Further Details... Contents • Printer parts and their functions • Further printing techniques •... media • Troubleshooting • Specifications How to View the User's Guide For Windows (1) Load the CD-ROM in your computer. (2) Click Documentation at left of the printer driver does not proceed as instructed in your computer. only to install the User's Guide •...
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... interface • Available hard-disk space 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 guaranteed on a PC with pre-installed Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98. (This includes Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows Me upgraded from pre-installed Windows 98 or later) For Macintosh • Use...
... interface • Available hard-disk space 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 guaranteed on a PC with pre-installed Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98. (This includes Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows Me upgraded from pre-installed Windows 98 or later) For Macintosh • Use...
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... 5 When the Printer Port window appears, TURN THE PRINTER ON. QA7-2270-V01/082002A ©2002 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon is complete, click Finish. 7 Register your Mac and insert the "i550 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. 2 Open the Printer Driver folder on -screen instructions to... OK. 2 Close all open software applications, then insert the "i550 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. For Windows XP select Start, Settings, then Control Panel, then click on -screen instructions. Right-click the Canon i550 icon, then click Printing Preferences. d. Click the Utilities button. ...
... 5 When the Printer Port window appears, TURN THE PRINTER ON. QA7-2270-V01/082002A ©2002 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon is complete, click Finish. 7 Register your Mac and insert the "i550 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. 2 Open the Printer Driver folder on -screen instructions to... OK. 2 Close all open software applications, then insert the "i550 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. For Windows XP select Start, Settings, then Control Panel, then click on -screen instructions. Right-click the Canon i550 icon, then click Printing Preferences. d. Click the Utilities button. ...
i550_spec.pdf
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...1,088 nozzles to -use and lower printing costs*. See www.usa.canon.com/consumer/lightfast for better color reproduction at faster speeds. Fast borderless prints. Advanced printing technologies for details. *** Windows® only. Easy-PhotoPrint*** software and Exif Print: smart photo .... The i550 printer features the unique Canon Think Tank System™ that ejects consistent prescribed-volume droplets in the JPEG image file. Results may vary based on composition of -use Easy-PhotoPrint analyzes the recorded data then automatically adjusts printer driver settings for...
...1,088 nozzles to -use and lower printing costs*. See www.usa.canon.com/consumer/lightfast for better color reproduction at faster speeds. Fast borderless prints. Advanced printing technologies for details. *** Windows® only. Easy-PhotoPrint*** software and Exif Print: smart photo .... The i550 printer features the unique Canon Think Tank System™ that ejects consistent prescribed-volume droplets in the JPEG image file. Results may vary based on composition of -use Easy-PhotoPrint analyzes the recorded data then automatically adjusts printer driver settings for...
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... Printer drivers, Easy-PhotoPrint (Windows), PhotoRecord™ (Windows), ZoomBrowser EX (Windows), ImageBrowser (Mac), PhotoStitch (Windows/Mac), electronic User's Guide and electronic Photo Application Guide 1-year limited warranty with InstantExchange warranty program Ordering Information Printer and Accessories i550 Color ... STAR® guidelines for details. *** Print speeds will vary depending on individual environmental factors. Canon, BCI, Canon Know How, Canon Think Tank System, MicroFine Droplet Technology and the MicroFine Droplet Technology logo are trademarks or registered ...
... Printer drivers, Easy-PhotoPrint (Windows), PhotoRecord™ (Windows), ZoomBrowser EX (Windows), ImageBrowser (Mac), PhotoStitch (Windows/Mac), electronic User's Guide and electronic Photo Application Guide 1-year limited warranty with InstantExchange warranty program Ordering Information Printer and Accessories i550 Color ... STAR® guidelines for details. *** Print speeds will vary depending on individual environmental factors. Canon, BCI, Canon Know How, Canon Think Tank System, MicroFine Droplet Technology and the MicroFine Droplet Technology logo are trademarks or registered ...