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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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The Print dialog box can be opened from either within an application, or directly from the Windows Start menu. For further details, see the user's manual for printing from the Media Type pull-down menu. (3) Select Photo from the Print Mode ...in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. 20 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. Then click Preferences (or Properties). The operations may be more steps involved in the...
The Print dialog box can be opened from either within an application, or directly from the Windows Start menu. For further details, see the user's manual for printing from the Media Type pull-down menu. (3) Select Photo from the Print Mode ...in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. 20 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. Then click Preferences (or Properties). The operations may be more steps involved in the...
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.... Troubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories. The message may vary depending on -screen instructions. 39 When using Windows Me, Windows 98 or Windows 95, click the Guide tab and follow the on your operating system. 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 ...
.... Troubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories. The message may vary depending on -screen instructions. 39 When using Windows Me, Windows 98 or Windows 95, click the Guide tab and follow the on your operating system. 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 ...
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... Customer Care Center. Use Windows Explorer to start automatically when you inserted the CDROM into the CD-ROM drive: 1. Confirm that the CD-ROM icon is any problem with your Windows documentation for installing the printer driver. When the Terminate Installation ...screen is inserted into the drive If printer driver installation did not start installation. For non-XP Windows, open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. Installation CDROM not...
... Customer Care Center. Use Windows Explorer to start automatically when you inserted the CDROM into the CD-ROM drive: 1. Confirm that the CD-ROM icon is any problem with your Windows documentation for installing the printer driver. When the Terminate Installation ...screen is inserted into the drive If printer driver installation did not start installation. For non-XP Windows, open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. Installation CDROM not...
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...in 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 Film ... TR-201 Banner Paper Checking the Status of Contents Your printer's User's Guide offers detailed information on the Screen Problems Unique to Windows Problems Unique to the Macintosh Appendix Printing Area For Faster Printing Using the Printer with a Network Uninstalling Printer...
...in 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 Film ... TR-201 Banner Paper Checking the Status of Contents Your printer's User's Guide offers detailed information on the Screen Problems Unique to Windows Problems Unique to the Macintosh Appendix Printing Area For Faster Printing Using the Printer with a Network Uninstalling Printer...
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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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..., aligning it against the left position. Set the paper thickness lever to the left when using thick paper. You now need to install the printer driver: Windows: Go to page 8 Macintosh: Go to the right when using plain paper, to page 10 7 Refer to 100 sheets of plain paper. Do not exceed...
..., aligning it against the left position. Set the paper thickness lever to the left when using thick paper. You now need to install the printer driver: Windows: Go to page 8 Macintosh: Go to the right when using plain paper, to page 10 7 Refer to 100 sheets of plain paper. Do not exceed...
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...the printer. Disable any applications automatically run, quit them. The driver cannot be installed for Windows 98 or Windows Me USB Users Click Cancel to install the printer driver. Special Notes for Easy-PhotoPrint. Windows • Do not disconnect the cable or remove the CD-ROM...quit the screen and turn the printer on the operating system you want to Windows XP installation. 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 step 7. Screen may differ depending on at this ...
...the printer. Disable any applications automatically run, quit them. The driver cannot be installed for Windows 98 or Windows Me USB Users Click Cancel to install the printer driver. Special Notes for Easy-PhotoPrint. Windows • Do not disconnect the cable or remove the CD-ROM...quit the screen and turn the printer on the operating system you want to Windows XP installation. 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 step 7. Screen may differ depending on at this ...
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... connection is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. If the printer is not recognized, refer to the section "Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for ON Windows Users)" on page 21. 6 Click OK. 3 Place the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM in the Windows screen, then double-click the ... the left is displayed, click Install. 5 When the screen shown on the left appears, turn the printer on page 12. 9 For non-XP Windows, doubleclick My Computer in the CD-ROM drive. • If the CD-ROM does not run automatically, click Start and select My Computer, then...
... connection is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. If the printer is not recognized, refer to the section "Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for ON Windows Users)" on page 21. 6 Click OK. 3 Place the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM in the Windows screen, then double-click the ... the left is displayed, click Install. 5 When the screen shown on the left appears, turn the printer on page 12. 9 For non-XP Windows, doubleclick My Computer in the CD-ROM drive. • If the CD-ROM does not run automatically, click Start and select My Computer, then...
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...the functions in the tab. (This may not appear when using Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0. If this ? Before printing, open the settings screen...paper. (6) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) Media Type (2) Print Quality (3) Color Adjustment (4) Preview before printing. Canon i550 - Guide). Select this to change to the most appropriate print settings simply by answering questions when prompted. • ...Use the application to the User's Guide for a more information about printer driver functionality. 17 Select one option from High, Standard and Draft. Click this to control...
...the functions in the tab. (This may not appear when using Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0. If this ? Before printing, open the settings screen...paper. (6) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) Media Type (2) Print Quality (3) Color Adjustment (4) Preview before printing. Canon i550 - Guide). Select this to change to the most appropriate print settings simply by answering questions when prompted. • ...Use the application to the User's Guide for a more information about printer driver functionality. 17 Select one option from High, Standard and Draft. Click this to control...
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See page 12 for details on and follow the instructions below. • Windows Open the printer driver settings screen and click the Maintenance tab. Do not touch the lock lever. Ensure that the printer is turned on how to improve the print ...
See page 12 for details on and follow the instructions below. • Windows Open the printer driver settings screen and click the Maintenance tab. Do not touch the lock lever. Ensure that the printer is turned on how to improve the print ...
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...the Manual folder. (3) Select a language folder. (4) Double-click the User's Guide folder. (5) Double-click the icon for Windows Users) If installation of the printer driver does not proceed as instructed in your computer. 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 this Quick Start Guide, there may be a problem with the USB driver installation. Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for the i550_UG_ENG.htm file. 21
...the Manual folder. (3) Select a language folder. (4) Double-click the User's Guide folder. (5) Double-click the icon for Windows Users) If installation of the printer driver does not proceed as instructed in your computer. 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 this Quick Start Guide, there may be a problem with the USB driver installation. Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for the i550_UG_ENG.htm file. 21
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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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.... b. Right-click the Canon i550 icon, then click Printing Preferences. NOTE: If the setup program does not run automatically. displays, click Continue. 11 Close the Chooser. Click the Utilities button. Canon is complete, click Finish. 7 Register your computer can be installed. Windows: a. Macintosh: a. b. POWER Button POWER Lamp Off 6 When the driver installation is a registered trademark...
.... b. Right-click the Canon i550 icon, then click Printing Preferences. NOTE: If the setup program does not run automatically. displays, click Continue. 11 Close the Chooser. Click the Utilities button. Canon is complete, click Finish. 7 Register your computer can be installed. Windows: a. Macintosh: a. b. POWER Button POWER Lamp Off 6 When the driver installation is a registered trademark...
i550_spec.pdf
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...data then automatically adjusts printer driver settings for optimum image processing. Easy-PhotoPrint*** software and Exif Print: smart photo processing of images/documents printed. ** Based on individual environmental factors. See www.usa.canon.com/consumer/lightfast for ...and photos in sizes up to -use and lower printing costs*. Advanced printing technologies for details. *** Windows® only. The i550 printer features several Canon exclusives: advanced MicroFine Droplet Technology™ dramatically improves resolution and detail. Precision Color Distribution Technology features a...
...data then automatically adjusts printer driver settings for optimum image processing. Easy-PhotoPrint*** software and Exif Print: smart photo processing of images/documents printed. ** Based on individual environmental factors. See www.usa.canon.com/consumer/lightfast for ...and photos in sizes up to -use and lower printing costs*. Advanced printing technologies for details. *** Windows® only. The i550 printer features several Canon exclusives: advanced MicroFine Droplet Technology™ dramatically improves resolution and detail. Precision Color Distribution Technology features a...
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... on individual environmental factors. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are trademarks of Canon Inc. PISG-C437-0602 40-42275 PhotoRecord is based on default mode driver setting printing an 8" x 10" image on Setup Software and User's Guide CD-ROM: Printer drivers, Easy-PhotoPrint (Windows), PhotoRecord™ (Windows), ZoomBrowser EX (Windows), ImageBrowser (Mac), PhotoStitch (Windows/Mac), electronic User's Guide...
... on individual environmental factors. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are trademarks of Canon Inc. PISG-C437-0602 40-42275 PhotoRecord is based on default mode driver setting printing an 8" x 10" image on Setup Software and User's Guide CD-ROM: Printer drivers, Easy-PhotoPrint (Windows), PhotoRecord™ (Windows), ZoomBrowser EX (Windows), ImageBrowser (Mac), PhotoStitch (Windows/Mac), electronic User's Guide...