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...driver mode using Bubble Jet Direct† technology. The Canon i560 Desktop Photo Printer delivers fast, professional-level performance for more photo-realistic images. The i560 printer uses pigment-based black ink, for smoother, more efficient ink usage and lower printing costs.*** Print photos direct from ...sharp text on composition of images/documents printed. † For a listing of Web printing. The i560 printer features the unique Canon Think Tank System™ that combines four individual ink tanks with the look and feel of 1/4800 inch. *** Will vary based on reports and e-...
...driver mode using Bubble Jet Direct† technology. The Canon i560 Desktop Photo Printer delivers fast, professional-level performance for more photo-realistic images. The i560 printer uses pigment-based black ink, for smoother, more efficient ink usage and lower printing costs.*** Print photos direct from ...sharp text on composition of images/documents printed. † For a listing of Web printing. The i560 printer features the unique Canon Think Tank System™ that combines four individual ink tanks with the look and feel of 1/4800 inch. *** Will vary based on reports and e-...
i560_spec.pdf
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...trademarks of their respective owners. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Canon U.S.A., Inc. Ink droplets can be placed with InstantExchange warranty program Ordering Information Printer and Accessories i560 Desktop Photo Printer Ink Tanks BCI-6C Cyan BCI-6M Magenta BCI-6Y Yellow BCI-3eBk ...Black Canon Specialty Papers Glossy Photo Cards (4" x 6"/20 sheets) Glossy Photo Paper (8.5" x 11"/20 sheets) High...
...trademarks of their respective owners. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Canon U.S.A., Inc. Ink droplets can be placed with InstantExchange warranty program Ordering Information Printer and Accessories i560 Desktop Photo Printer Ink Tanks BCI-6C Cyan BCI-6M Magenta BCI-6Y Yellow BCI-3eBk ...Black Canon Specialty Papers Glossy Photo Cards (4" x 6"/20 sheets) Glossy Photo Paper (8.5" x 11"/20 sheets) High...
i560 Easy Setup Instructions
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...this later to the left edge of the printer. You will rest at the bottom of blank paper in slots. Press down until the ink tank clicks into place. Paper Rest Parallel Cable Secure Wire Clips Parallel Port 3 Pinch the paper guide and slide it down until it ...the other to install the printer driver before continuing, or the computer will perform a print head cleaning once the cover is ready. Protective Cap i560 Series Desktop Photo Printer 5 Connect the Printer and Load Paper IMPORTANT: Be sure the printer is off and discard the orange protective cap. Remove the...
...this later to the left edge of the printer. You will rest at the bottom of blank paper in slots. Press down until the ink tank clicks into place. Paper Rest Parallel Cable Secure Wire Clips Parallel Port 3 Pinch the paper guide and slide it down until it ...the other to install the printer driver before continuing, or the computer will perform a print head cleaning once the cover is ready. Protective Cap i560 Series Desktop Photo Printer 5 Connect the Printer and Load Paper IMPORTANT: Be sure the printer is off and discard the orange protective cap. Remove the...
i560 Quick Start Guide
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... Printer Driver Options 23 Using the Bundled Software 24 Printing Borderless Photographs with Windows 25 Printing Borderless Photographs with Macintosh 27 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 29 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 33 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 34 Print Head Cleaning 38 Print Head Deep Cleaning... 55 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS 9.x 56 User's Guide Table of Contents 57 Specifications 58 Safety Precautions 60 Regulatory Information 62 CANON LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 63 Index 65 1
... Printer Driver Options 23 Using the Bundled Software 24 Printing Borderless Photographs with Windows 25 Printing Borderless Photographs with Macintosh 27 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 29 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 33 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 34 Print Head Cleaning 38 Print Head Deep Cleaning... 55 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS 9.x 56 User's Guide Table of Contents 57 Specifications 58 Safety Precautions 60 Regulatory Information 62 CANON LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 63 Index 65 1
i560 Quick Start Guide
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z Do not stack more than 50 sheets in the paper output tray. Basic Printing Load Limit Mark Do not load beyond this Load Limit Mark. (1) Insert the paper into the auto sheet feeder with your media. 5 3 Load the paper. z Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with print side facing up. (2) Align the paper stack against the left side of the stack of the auto sheet feeder. Note (3) Pinch the paper guide and slide it against the right side of paper.
z Do not stack more than 50 sheets in the paper output tray. Basic Printing Load Limit Mark Do not load beyond this Load Limit Mark. (1) Insert the paper into the auto sheet feeder with your media. 5 3 Load the paper. z Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with print side facing up. (2) Align the paper stack against the left side of the stack of the auto sheet feeder. Note (3) Pinch the paper guide and slide it against the right side of paper.
i560 Quick Start Guide
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...control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, speciality media, and inks for this chapter. See the inside back cover for a list of Canon Specialty Papers and ink tanks for printing photographs can be used to creatively enhance the colors... and output of your photographs. The i560 automatically adjusts printer settings to improve print quality based on the media type ...
...control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, speciality media, and inks for this chapter. See the inside back cover for a list of Canon Specialty Papers and ink tanks for printing photographs can be used to creatively enhance the colors... and output of your photographs. The i560 automatically adjusts printer settings to improve print quality based on the media type ...
i560 Quick Start Guide
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... using the BJ Status Monitor (Windows) or error messages (Macintosh) and replace it. Note Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, refer to be installed in the incorrect position. It is used, or installed in the order of yellow, magenta, cyan and black....Yellow: BCI-6Y • Cyan: BCI-6C • Magenta: BCI-6M • Black: BCI-3eBK Knowing When to Replace an Ink Tank If an ink tank needs to the section "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect" on page 33. 29 Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Replacing an...
... using the BJ Status Monitor (Windows) or error messages (Macintosh) and replace it. Note Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, refer to be installed in the incorrect position. It is used, or installed in the order of yellow, magenta, cyan and black....Yellow: BCI-6Y • Cyan: BCI-6C • Magenta: BCI-6M • Black: BCI-3eBK Knowing When to Replace an Ink Tank If an ink tank needs to the section "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect" on page 33. 29 Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Replacing an...
i560 Quick Start Guide
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...[!] indicates a low ink level. Ink tank with the ink tank empty. Replace with an empty ink tank, it may cause the printer to resume printing with low ink level 30 When printing is closed. Note When Low Ink is Detected The following message appears when ink is out of ink. If you continue... vary to some degree, depending on your software. Empty ink tank The ink tank with low ink level • Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to malfunction. Ink tank with [X] symbol is empty. If you continue printing with an empty ink tank, it may cause the printer to malfunction. •...
...[!] indicates a low ink level. Ink tank with the ink tank empty. Replace with an empty ink tank, it may cause the printer to resume printing with low ink level 30 When printing is closed. Note When Low Ink is Detected The following message appears when ink is out of ink. If you continue... vary to some degree, depending on your software. Empty ink tank The ink tank with low ink level • Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to malfunction. Ink tank with [X] symbol is empty. If you continue printing with an empty ink tank, it may cause the printer to malfunction. •...
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... that the printer is on, and then open the front cover. z Discard empty ink tanks according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of consumables. 3 Prepare a replacement ink tank. (1) Unpack the new ink tank and pull off the orange tape. (2) Remove the orange protective cap from the... bottom of ink, replace it . 31 The print head holder moves to avoid staining clothing ...
... that the printer is on, and then open the front cover. z Discard empty ink tanks according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of consumables. 3 Prepare a replacement ink tank. (1) Unpack the new ink tank and pull off the orange tape. (2) Remove the orange protective cap from the... bottom of ink, replace it . 31 The print head holder moves to avoid staining clothing ...
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...-white or grayscale printing is now complete. Note z To maintain optimal print quality, use . z Once the protective cap is reinstalled. z Once an ink tank has been used, do not touch the open . The print head holder moves to dry out and the printer may not function properly if... is removed, do not remove it from the printer and leave it . If you have removed it out in the open ink port. 4 Install the ink tank. (1) Insert the ink tank in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are necessary to malfunction. 32 Printing Maintenance Important z Do not squeeze the...
...-white or grayscale printing is now complete. Note z To maintain optimal print quality, use . z Once the protective cap is reinstalled. z Once an ink tank has been used, do not touch the open . The print head holder moves to dry out and the printer may not function properly if... is removed, do not remove it from the printer and leave it . If you have removed it out in the open ink port. 4 Install the ink tank. (1) Insert the ink tank in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are necessary to malfunction. 32 Printing Maintenance Important z Do not squeeze the...
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...resolve the problem, contact the Customer Care Center. 33 If it is out of the ink tank has been peeled off. z Press "PUSH" on the ink tank and ensure that all the orange tape of ink, replace it. 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. Step 1 "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 34 If the print quality is installed securely. Important...
...resolve the problem, contact the Customer Care Center. 33 If it is out of the ink tank has been peeled off. z Press "PUSH" on the ink tank and ensure that all the orange tape of ink, replace it. 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. Step 1 "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 34 If the print quality is installed securely. Important...
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... a sheet of Letter paper in the printer. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the print head nozzles, and to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the Start Menu" on page 15. 3 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) When the confirmation message...
... a sheet of Letter paper in the printer. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the print head nozzles, and to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the Start Menu" on page 15. 3 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) When the confirmation message...
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... are missing See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 38. (2) White stripes in this pattern indicates the print head requires alignment. Note If the ink tank runs out of ink, the nozzle pattern will need to replace the tank. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) If lines are even See "Aligning the Print Head" on...procedure for Color 6C, 6M, 6Y. And you will be incorrect. When lines are uneven When lines are missing as follows when ink is discharged properly. Printing Maintenance Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as in this pattern require running...
... are missing See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 38. (2) White stripes in this pattern indicates the print head requires alignment. Note If the ink tank runs out of ink, the nozzle pattern will need to replace the tank. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) If lines are even See "Aligning the Print Head" on...procedure for Color 6C, 6M, 6Y. And you will be incorrect. When lines are uneven When lines are missing as follows when ink is discharged properly. Printing Maintenance Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as in this pattern require running...
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... that the nozzles might be cleaned, and then click Execute. All colors: Black 3eBK: Color 6C, 6M, 6Y: All nozzels Black ink nozzels Color ink nozzels (4) When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. 38 Note Print head cleaning can be performed also from the Start Menu" on... page 15. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to be clogged. Printing Maintenance Print Head Cleaning Clean the print head if you suspect that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties...
... that the nozzles might be cleaned, and then click Execute. All colors: Black 3eBK: Color 6C, 6M, 6Y: All nozzels Black ink nozzels Color ink nozzels (4) When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. 38 Note Print head cleaning can be performed also from the Start Menu" on... page 15. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to be clogged. Printing Maintenance Print Head Cleaning Clean the print head if you suspect that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties...
i560 Quick Start Guide
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... open the Printer Utility dialog box. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Select Cleaning from the pulldown menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to verify that the printer is displayed, click OK. If the problem persists, perform print head deep cleaning. See "Printing the Nozzle Check... finishes. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 34. All colors: Black 3eBK: Color 6C, 6M, 6Y: All nozzels Black ink nozzels Color ink nozzels (4) When the confirmation message is on. 2 Open the Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Page Setup... Note After print head cleaning...
... open the Printer Utility dialog box. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Select Cleaning from the pulldown menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to verify that the printer is displayed, click OK. If the problem persists, perform print head deep cleaning. See "Printing the Nozzle Check... finishes. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 34. All colors: Black 3eBK: Color 6C, 6M, 6Y: All nozzels Black ink nozzels Color ink nozzels (4) When the confirmation message is on. 2 Open the Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Page Setup... Note After print head cleaning...
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... Properties dialog box. All colors: Black 3eBK: Color 6C, 6M, 6Y: All nozzels Black ink nozzels Color ink nozzels (4) When the confirmation message is a more powerful process. Print head deep cleaning consumes ink, so perform this procedure only when necessary. 1 Ensure that the printer is on page 15.... 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenace tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to be cleaned, and then click Execute. Printing Maintenance Print Head Deep Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard print head ...
... Properties dialog box. All colors: Black 3eBK: Color 6C, 6M, 6Y: All nozzels Black ink nozzels Color ink nozzels (4) When the confirmation message is a more powerful process. Print head deep cleaning consumes ink, so perform this procedure only when necessary. 1 Ensure that the printer is on page 15.... 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenace tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to be cleaned, and then click Execute. Printing Maintenance Print Head Deep Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard print head ...
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...Utilities to open the Printer Utility dialog box. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Select Cleaning from the pulldown menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to complete, so simply wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing. Important The process takes about one minute to be worn out. Be sure... Pattern" on . 2 Open the Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Page Setup... All colors: Black 3eBK: Color 6C, 6M, 6Y: All nozzels Black ink nozzels Color ink nozzels (4) When the confirmation message is on page 34. If not, check that there are clean. in all...
...Utilities to open the Printer Utility dialog box. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Select Cleaning from the pulldown menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to complete, so simply wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing. Important The process takes about one minute to be worn out. Be sure... Pattern" on . 2 Open the Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Page Setup... All colors: Black 3eBK: Color 6C, 6M, 6Y: All nozzels Black ink nozzels Color ink nozzels (4) When the confirmation message is on page 34. If not, check that there are clean. in all...
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...Print dialog box and then click Details. 2. When a specific color is empty: See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 31. Note Follow the instructions packaged with your paper is loaded with the print-...Quality icon and then drag the Print Quality slide bar to High for Windows or Fine for uneven ink output. Check to check for Macintosh. Be sure to set properly In the Print dialog box,... Head" on page 34. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 42. Check that the ink tanks are firmly seated in the print head and reseat them if necessary. Incorrect paper type On the ...
...Print dialog box and then click Details. 2. When a specific color is empty: See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 31. Note Follow the instructions packaged with your paper is loaded with the print-...Quality icon and then drag the Print Quality slide bar to High for Windows or Fine for uneven ink output. Check to check for Macintosh. Be sure to set properly In the Print dialog box,... Head" on page 34. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 42. Check that the ink tanks are firmly seated in the print head and reseat them if necessary. Incorrect paper type On the ...
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... high Try This Use High Resolution Paper or Photo Paper Pro to print images that smudging may occur at the top and bottom edges of ink (i.e. Clean the paper feed roller. In the Print Mode pull-down menu, select Manual and then click Details. 3. Click the Color icon, ...paper when using is too thick or curled. This widens a gap between the print head and the paper. Troubleshooting Problem Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots Possible Cause Paper being used 1. pictures with Borderless Printing. Drag the Intensity slide bar to adjust the intensity. Open the Print dialog box. ...
... high Try This Use High Resolution Paper or Photo Paper Pro to print images that smudging may occur at the top and bottom edges of ink (i.e. Clean the paper feed roller. In the Print Mode pull-down menu, select Manual and then click Details. 3. Click the Color icon, ...paper when using is too thick or curled. This widens a gap between the print head and the paper. Troubleshooting Problem Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots Possible Cause Paper being used 1. pictures with Borderless Printing. Drag the Intensity slide bar to adjust the intensity. Open the Print dialog box. ...
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...of Flashes Two flashes Possible Cause Try This Printer is not compatible with a new ink tank immediately. If print head is nearly full. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to correct the error. Use Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital cameras or digital video camcorders. Three flashes Paper jam... If a paper jam occurs, clear the jammed paper, reload paper in waste ink tank to work properly after leaving it . It may...
...of Flashes Two flashes Possible Cause Try This Printer is not compatible with a new ink tank immediately. If print head is nearly full. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to correct the error. Use Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital cameras or digital video camcorders. Three flashes Paper jam... If a paper jam occurs, clear the jammed paper, reload paper in waste ink tank to work properly after leaving it . It may...