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...specially trained to communicate quick, easy, and logical solutions to start is available at www.canonesp.com. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to buy" instructions are subject to three full years of ... the printer): Setup Software & User's Guide CD version number (USCD X.X) located on your inquiries within 24 hours. 3. www.canontechsupport.com For quick and comprehensive self-help in an intuitively guided interactive troubleshooting environment, the place to your CD-ROM: Purchase Date: Canon U.S.A. ...
...specially trained to communicate quick, easy, and logical solutions to start is available at www.canonesp.com. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to buy" instructions are subject to three full years of ... the printer): Setup Software & User's Guide CD version number (USCD X.X) located on your inquiries within 24 hours. 3. www.canontechsupport.com For quick and comprehensive self-help in an intuitively guided interactive troubleshooting environment, the place to your CD-ROM: Purchase Date: Canon U.S.A. ...
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...Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera 22 Accessing the Printer Driver 28 Adjusting the Print Quality for Photographs 29 Using the... 61 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 66 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 67 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 69 Paper Does Not... Error Messages 75 An Error Message Appears on the Printer 2 Loading Paper 3 Using Specialty Media 13 Printing ... Installing the Printer Driver When Using Mac OS 9 82 User's Guide Table of Contents 84 Specifications 85 Safety Precautions 88 Regulatory Information 90 CANON U.S.A., INC...
...Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera 22 Accessing the Printer Driver 28 Adjusting the Print Quality for Photographs 29 Using the... 61 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 66 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 67 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 69 Paper Does Not... Error Messages 75 An Error Message Appears on the Printer 2 Loading Paper 3 Using Specialty Media 13 Printing ... Installing the Printer Driver When Using Mac OS 9 82 User's Guide Table of Contents 84 Specifications 85 Safety Precautions 88 Regulatory Information 90 CANON U.S.A., INC...
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... Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, or use them. The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to know more information, view the iP4000/iP3000 User's Guide on the Printer 1 Press the POWER button. Then click the feature you want to steady (nonflashing) green when ... use the online help within your desired topic. For more about each setting. in the printer's Properties window, press the F1 key, or click ? When the Help window appears, select your printer driver interface: While in the upper right corner. provides detailed information about , or click the...
... Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, or use them. The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to know more information, view the iP4000/iP3000 User's Guide on the Printer 1 Press the POWER button. Then click the feature you want to steady (nonflashing) green when ... use the online help within your desired topic. For more about each setting. in the printer's Properties window, press the F1 key, or click ? When the Help window appears, select your printer driver interface: While in the upper right corner. provides detailed information about , or click the...
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...in the Sheet Feeder, changing the paper source allows you regularly print onto. See "Canon Specialty Media" on page 61. 4 You can also specify the type/size of paper you use or during printer maintenance, you frequently switch to and print on both the Sheet Feeder and Cassette together ... on the printer driver settings, refer to "Changing the Paper Source" in both the Sheet Feeder and Cassette makes the following paper feed methods available: • Changing the paper source to feed different types/sizes of paper If you load plain paper in the Cassette and photo paper in the...
...in the Sheet Feeder, changing the paper source allows you regularly print onto. See "Canon Specialty Media" on page 61. 4 You can also specify the type/size of paper you use or during printer maintenance, you frequently switch to and print on both the Sheet Feeder and Cassette together ... on the printer driver settings, refer to "Changing the Paper Source" in both the Sheet Feeder and Cassette makes the following paper feed methods available: • Changing the paper source to feed different types/sizes of paper If you load plain paper in the Cassette and photo paper in the...
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... Sheet Feeder z For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for detailed instructions on page 13. Sheet Feeder Lamp 1 2 (2) 1 Push the upper center ( ) of the Front Cover to load envelopes and specialty media into the printer. 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading...Tray Extension completely. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Sheet Feeder Lamp lights. You can also select the paper source with the printer driver. When paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them in the User's Guide. 5 z See "Printing Media" in...
... Sheet Feeder z For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for detailed instructions on page 13. Sheet Feeder Lamp 1 2 (2) 1 Push the upper center ( ) of the Front Cover to load envelopes and specialty media into the printer. 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading...Tray Extension completely. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Sheet Feeder Lamp lights. You can also select the paper source with the printer driver. When paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them in the User's Guide. 5 z See "Printing Media" in...
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For a detailed description of the paper stack. (4) Select 4" x 6" from Paper Size in the printer driver. Basic Printing Loading 4" x 6"-Sized Paper in the Sheet Feeder (1) Load the paper into the Sheet Feeder and align the paper stack against the right ... of 4" x 6"-sized paper. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Sheet Feeder Lamp lights. (2) Slide the paper guide against the left side of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 15, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 7
For a detailed description of the paper stack. (4) Select 4" x 6" from Paper Size in the printer driver. Basic Printing Loading 4" x 6"-Sized Paper in the Sheet Feeder (1) Load the paper into the Sheet Feeder and align the paper stack against the right ... of 4" x 6"-sized paper. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Sheet Feeder Lamp lights. (2) Slide the paper guide against the left side of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 15, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 7
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For details, refer to open the Paper Output Tray. 2 Pull out the Paper Output Tray Extension completely. Cassette Lamp 2 (2) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cassette Lamp lights. Support the Front Cover with the printer driver. 5 Prepare the Paper Output Tray. 1 Basic Printing (1) 1 Push the upper center ( ) of the Front Cover to "Changing the Paper Source" in the User's Guide. 11 You can also select the paper source with your hand when opening the tray.
For details, refer to open the Paper Output Tray. 2 Pull out the Paper Output Tray Extension completely. Cassette Lamp 2 (2) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cassette Lamp lights. Support the Front Cover with the printer driver. 5 Prepare the Paper Output Tray. 1 Basic Printing (1) 1 Push the upper center ( ) of the Front Cover to "Changing the Paper Source" in the User's Guide. 11 You can also select the paper source with your hand when opening the tray.
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Basic Printing Loading 4" x 6"-Sized Paper in the Cassette Do not leave photo paper, such as Photo Paper Pro, in the printer driver. sized paper. (3) Slide the paper guides to 20 sheets of 4" x 6"- This may cause paper discoloration due to natural aging. (1) Load the paper ... stack against the right side of the Cassette. • Do not extend the Cassette. • Load the paper lengthways regardless of the direction of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 15, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 12 For a detailed description of the document....
Basic Printing Loading 4" x 6"-Sized Paper in the Cassette Do not leave photo paper, such as Photo Paper Pro, in the printer driver. sized paper. (3) Slide the paper guides to 20 sheets of 4" x 6"- This may cause paper discoloration due to natural aging. (1) Load the paper ... stack against the right side of the Cassette. • Do not extend the Cassette. • Load the paper lengthways regardless of the direction of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 15, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 12 For a detailed description of the document....
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...Canon Specialty Media Media Type Paper Support Load Limit Sheet Feeder Cassette Super White Paper Up to 13 mm or 0.52 inches Up to 13 mm or 0.52 inches Photo Paper Pro Letter: up to 10 sheets* 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets Letter: up to 10 sheets* 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets Photo... Transfers 1 sheet 1 sheet Transparencies Up to 30 sheets Up to 30 sheets Printer Driver Setting for Media Type Plain Paper Photo Paper Pro Photo Paper Plus Glossy Photo Paper Plus Glossy Matte Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper High Resolution Paper T-Shirt Transfer Transparency * If paper does not feed properly...
...Canon Specialty Media Media Type Paper Support Load Limit Sheet Feeder Cassette Super White Paper Up to 13 mm or 0.52 inches Up to 13 mm or 0.52 inches Photo Paper Pro Letter: up to 10 sheets* 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets Letter: up to 10 sheets* 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets Photo... Transfers 1 sheet 1 sheet Transparencies Up to 30 sheets Up to 30 sheets Printer Driver Setting for Media Type Plain Paper Photo Paper Pro Photo Paper Plus Glossy Photo Paper Plus Glossy Matte Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper High Resolution Paper T-Shirt Transfer Transparency * If paper does not feed properly...
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...simply pressing the RESUME/ CANCEL button on the printer. See "Canceling Printing" on the taskbar. Basic Printing z From the Page Setup tab, select the correct document size to stop printing. To show BJ Status Monitor, click Canon PIXMA iP4000 or Canon PIXMA iP3000 on page 21. Some applications do not...and how your document will look when printed. z Selecting the Preview before printing check box displays a preview screen that allows you to "Printer Driver Functions (Windows)" in the User's Guide. z To adjust the Print Quality settings, select Custom and click Set on BJ Status Monitor...
...simply pressing the RESUME/ CANCEL button on the printer. See "Canceling Printing" on the taskbar. Basic Printing z From the Page Setup tab, select the correct document size to stop printing. To show BJ Status Monitor, click Canon PIXMA iP4000 or Canon PIXMA iP3000 on page 21. Some applications do not...and how your document will look when printed. z Selecting the Preview before printing check box displays a preview screen that allows you to "Printer Driver Functions (Windows)" in the User's Guide. z To adjust the Print Quality settings, select Custom and click Set on BJ Status Monitor...
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...z When you have a preview function. 20 Detailed Setting: Select to "Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide. See "Adjusting Print Quality" on the printer. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings. Printing tables...Printing z This section describes the procedure for selecting the paper source with strong color definition. - Printing a top-quality photo: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of the Paper Source settings, refer to the characteristics of the document from Print Mode...
...z When you have a preview function. 20 Detailed Setting: Select to "Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide. See "Adjusting Print Quality" on the printer. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings. Printing tables...Printing z This section describes the procedure for selecting the paper source with strong color definition. - Printing a top-quality photo: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of the Paper Source settings, refer to the characteristics of the document from Print Mode...
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... operations, such as Print Head Cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to print a document. Then click Preferences (or Properties). Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened from the Start ...Menu This method is selected. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from Printing Preferences or applications. In Windows NT 4.0, select Document Default. (iP4000 only) The Printer...
... operations, such as Print Head Cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to print a document. Then click Preferences (or Properties). Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened from the Start ...Menu This method is selected. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from Printing Preferences or applications. In Windows NT 4.0, select Document Default. (iP4000 only) The Printer...
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...Two important factors control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, specialty media, and inks for this chapter. Printer Driver Settings The printer driver has a variety of settings that affect the appearance and quality of your printed images can be ... Press the F1 key. Your printer automatically adjusts printer settings to know more detailed information, refer to "Printing Media" in the upper right corner, then click the feature you want to improve print quality based on the media type (plain paper, Photo Paper Pro, and so on your...
...Two important factors control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, specialty media, and inks for this chapter. Printer Driver Settings The printer driver has a variety of settings that affect the appearance and quality of your printed images can be ... Press the F1 key. Your printer automatically adjusts printer settings to know more detailed information, refer to "Printing Media" in the upper right corner, then click the feature you want to improve print quality based on the media type (plain paper, Photo Paper Pro, and so on your...
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Advanced Printing Saving and Recalling Printer Driver Settings When you change printer driver settings for a specific print job, such as printing black and white photos, or printing documents with a special background, you can save and name these settings for the settings. (3) Select an icon. (4) Enter a description of the profile. 5 Click ...
Advanced Printing Saving and Recalling Printer Driver Settings When you change printer driver settings for a specific print job, such as printing black and white photos, or printing documents with a special background, you can save and name these settings for the settings. (3) Select an icon. (4) Enter a description of the profile. 5 Click ...
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...from Presets in the Print dialog box. 36 You can retrieve or delete the print settings profile at any time. z Changing the registered drivers settings: Select the name of this function. 1 Open the Print dialog box. This registers your settings. 4 Click OK. z Retrieving profile...click Retrieve from Presets in the Print dialog box. See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 2 Set all necessary items. 3 Register new printer driver settings. (1) Select Save As from Printing Profiles, and click Delete. z Deleting unwanted profile: Select the desired profile from the Presets pop-up ...
...from Presets in the Print dialog box. 36 You can retrieve or delete the print settings profile at any time. z Changing the registered drivers settings: Select the name of this function. 1 Open the Print dialog box. This registers your settings. 4 Click OK. z Retrieving profile...click Retrieve from Presets in the Print dialog box. See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 2 Set all necessary items. 3 Register new printer driver settings. (1) Select Save As from Printing Profiles, and click Delete. z Deleting unwanted profile: Select the desired profile from the Presets pop-up ...
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... possible. Stop All Jobs, the printer stops all printing jobs. BJ Printer Utility appears. (5) Select Ink level Information from the Name list and click Utility. Checking the ink level (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and... then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. If you click: Delete Job, the printer cancels the current printing job. When printing is empty. Stop...
... possible. Stop All Jobs, the printer stops all printing jobs. BJ Printer Utility appears. (5) Select Ink level Information from the Name list and click Utility. Checking the ink level (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and... then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. If you click: Delete Job, the printer cancels the current printing job. When printing is empty. Stop...
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... Head. 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. Before printing the nozzle check pattern or cleaning the Print Head, check the following; z Open the Top Cover, and make sure that each ink...
... Head. 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. Before printing the nozzle check pattern or cleaning the Print Head, check the following; z Open the Top Cover, and make sure that each ink...
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... When using versions of Mac OS other than Mac OS X v.10.3.x, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern. The nozzle check pattern will be ...Nozzle Check Pattern. (1) Select Test Print from the Name list and click Utility. Printing Maintenance (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Print Setup Utility icon. Otherwise, click Quit to start Print...
... When using versions of Mac OS other than Mac OS X v.10.3.x, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern. The nozzle check pattern will be ...Nozzle Check Pattern. (1) Select Test Print from the Name list and click Utility. Printing Maintenance (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Print Setup Utility icon. Otherwise, click Quit to start Print...
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... the ink group to be checked before cleaning. 55 z Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to clean the Print Head of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the Name list and click... When cleaning the print head of black ink tanks (for iP4000): select Black to clean the Print Head of Black (BCI-3eBK), Color to be cleaned. (4) Click OK. Printing Maintenance (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder...
... the ink group to be checked before cleaning. 55 z Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to clean the Print Head of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Ensure that Cleaning is selected from the Name list and click... When cleaning the print head of black ink tanks (for iP4000): select Black to clean the Print Head of Black (BCI-3eBK), Color to be cleaned. (4) Click OK. Printing Maintenance (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder...
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Printing Maintenance z When cleaning the print head of black ink tanks (for iP4000): select Black to clean the Print Head of Black (BCI-3eBK), Color to clean the Print Head of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. 58 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern...Utility. If a particular color is on. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. z Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to...
Printing Maintenance z When cleaning the print head of black ink tanks (for iP4000): select Black to clean the Print Head of Black (BCI-3eBK), Color to clean the Print Head of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. 58 See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern...Utility. If a particular color is on. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. z Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to...