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...-click the Setup icon. 8 Start the print head alignment procedure. When the Printer List screen appears, select iP4200, then click Utility (Configure when using Mac OS X v.10.2.x) icon. The...ensure that letter size paper is connected to exit the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Cover 2 Remove the cover of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the auto... screen appears, click Exit. 6 Windows® Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment 6 Macintosh® Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment 7 Cassette Loading Windows NOTE: The screens below refer to...
...-click the Setup icon. 8 Start the print head alignment procedure. When the Printer List screen appears, select iP4200, then click Utility (Configure when using Mac OS X v.10.2.x) icon. The...ensure that letter size paper is connected to exit the Canon IJ Printer Utility. Cover 2 Remove the cover of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the auto... screen appears, click Exit. 6 Windows® Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment 6 Macintosh® Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment 7 Cassette Loading Windows NOTE: The screens below refer to...
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... with Macintosh 23 Canceling Printing 26 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 28 Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows 35 Using the Bundled Software 36 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 37 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors ... 67 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 70 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 72 Paper Jams 73 Handling Error Messages 77 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 79 Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera 81 Appendix Specifications 86 Safety Precautions 90 Regulatory Information 92 CANON U.S.A., INC....
... with Macintosh 23 Canceling Printing 26 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 28 Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows 35 Using the Bundled Software 36 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 37 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors ... 67 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 70 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 72 Paper Jams 73 Handling Error Messages 77 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 79 Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera 81 Appendix Specifications 86 Safety Precautions 90 Regulatory Information 92 CANON U.S.A., INC....
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... the POWER button. If the ALARM lamp begins flashing orange, refer to know more information, view the iP4200 User's Guide and Printer Driver Guide installed on your computer, or use them. While in the Page Setup dialog box or Print dialog box, click in the upper ...Turning on page 77. 2 For more about each setting. The POWER lamp flashes green while the printer warms up and changes to use the online help within your printer driver interface: While in the printer's properties window, press the F1 key, or click in the lower left corner. Basic Printing Basic Printing This ...
... the POWER button. If the ALARM lamp begins flashing orange, refer to know more information, view the iP4200 User's Guide and Printer Driver Guide installed on your computer, or use them. While in the Page Setup dialog box or Print dialog box, click in the upper ...Turning on page 77. 2 For more about each setting. The POWER lamp flashes green while the printer warms up and changes to use the online help within your printer driver interface: While in the printer's properties window, press the F1 key, or click in the lower left corner. Basic Printing Basic Printing This ...
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... (2) Pinch the paper guide and slide it against the Cover Guide on the right side of the envelope when printing. Env. #10 in the printer driver according to the envelope size you are using. A maximum of the envelope. z Select either European DL or US Comm. Printing direction Fold the ...9 Basic Printing Loading Envelopes Use either European DL Env. Env. #10 in Page Size. The address is rotated automatically to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, "Printing with embossed or treated surfaces, a double flap, pressure seals or sticker flaps. or US Comm.
... (2) Pinch the paper guide and slide it against the Cover Guide on the right side of the envelope when printing. Env. #10 in the printer driver according to the envelope size you are using. A maximum of the envelope. z Select either European DL or US Comm. Printing direction Fold the ...9 Basic Printing Loading Envelopes Use either European DL Env. Env. #10 in Page Size. The address is rotated automatically to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, "Printing with embossed or treated surfaces, a double flap, pressure seals or sticker flaps. or US Comm.
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...guide and (3) Press the Paper Feed slide it against the left Switch so that the Cover Guide stands when you load paper in the printer driver. Sheet Feeder lamp lights. • Load the paper lengthways regardless of the direction of the document. • You can load up...the Cover Guide on the right side of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 10 For a detailed description of the Paper Support. Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. Basic Printing ...
...guide and (3) Press the Paper Feed slide it against the left Switch so that the Cover Guide stands when you load paper in the printer driver. Sheet Feeder lamp lights. • Load the paper lengthways regardless of the direction of the document. • You can load up...the Cover Guide on the right side of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 10 For a detailed description of the Paper Support. Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. Basic Printing ...
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...using. The flap of the envelope will be loaded at once. (2) Slide the Paper Guide against the right side of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, "Printing with Macintosh" on the left side. The address is rotated automatically to the envelope size you... do not, the address will appear with embossed or treated surfaces, a double flap, pressure seals or sticker flaps. Env. #10 in the printer driver according to ...
...using. The flap of the envelope will be loaded at once. (2) Slide the Paper Guide against the right side of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, "Printing with Macintosh" on the left side. The address is rotated automatically to the envelope size you... do not, the address will appear with embossed or treated surfaces, a double flap, pressure seals or sticker flaps. Env. #10 in the printer driver according to ...
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Always load paper in landscape orientation can cause the paper to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 17 Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to be jammed. See "Using Specialty Media" on page 23. Loading paper in portrait orientation. Basic Printing (5) Select 4 x 6 in 101.6 x 152.4 mm or 5 x 7 in 127.0 x 177.8 mm from Paper Size in the printer driver.
Always load paper in landscape orientation can cause the paper to "Printing with Windows" on page 20, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 17 Portrait Landscape We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing photographs. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to be jammed. See "Using Specialty Media" on page 23. Loading paper in portrait orientation. Basic Printing (5) Select 4 x 6 in 101.6 x 152.4 mm or 5 x 7 in 127.0 x 177.8 mm from Paper Size in the printer driver.
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.... 4 Create a document or open a file to the User's Guide. z The steps described in Windows® XP Service Pack 2 (hereafter, called Windows XP SP2). 1 Turn on page 4. 3 Ensure that the proper paper source is fed from Media ... be required. When the Cassette lamp is lit, paper is selected. z When using the Easy-PhotoPrint provided with Windows z Menu and command names may differ between software applications, and more steps may be marked when it is fed...refer to 150 sheets (13 mm or 0.52 inches in the printer driver. Always load in the printer. See "Loading Paper" on the...
.... 4 Create a document or open a file to the User's Guide. z The steps described in Windows® XP Service Pack 2 (hereafter, called Windows XP SP2). 1 Turn on page 4. 3 Ensure that the proper paper source is fed from Media ... be required. When the Cassette lamp is lit, paper is selected. z When using the Easy-PhotoPrint provided with Windows z Menu and command names may differ between software applications, and more steps may be marked when it is fed...refer to 150 sheets (13 mm or 0.52 inches in the printer driver. Always load in the printer. See "Loading Paper" on the...
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.... Then click Preferences (or Properties). For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Select the icon of your Windows operating system. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program Depending on the version of your printer. 35 Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows) The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened...
.... Then click Preferences (or Properties). For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Select the icon of your Windows operating system. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program Depending on the version of your printer. 35 Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows) The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened...
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... or applications. These tabs are displayed. Canon PIXMA Printers support ExifPrint and use the application(s) suitable for specific camera settings and functions such as frame, background, and clip-art. Please use a suitable photo application to the Windows function (e.g., the Ports tab, or the...Instructions. z For details about these tabs, refer to the Help or Printer Driver Guide. For details about using the photo applications, refer to the Photo Application Guide. Easy-PhotoPrint (Windows/Macintosh) You can easily print out homepages displayed on or off, ...
... or applications. These tabs are displayed. Canon PIXMA Printers support ExifPrint and use the application(s) suitable for specific camera settings and functions such as frame, background, and clip-art. Please use a suitable photo application to the Windows function (e.g., the Ports tab, or the...Instructions. z For details about these tabs, refer to the Help or Printer Driver Guide. For details about using the photo applications, refer to the Photo Application Guide. Easy-PhotoPrint (Windows/Macintosh) You can easily print out homepages displayed on or off, ...
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... Getting the Ink Level Information Ink Level Indication on the Printer You can also display the Canon IJ Status Monitor by clicking the Canon IJ Status Monitor button which appears on the taskbar during printing. Open the printer properties dialog box. The following message will be displayed. * You... (at about one . For details, refer to "Handling Error Messages" on the PC Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to print. Ink Level Indication on page 77. Click Ink Details to see how the ink tank lamps light or flash. See "Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows)" on page 35. 2.
... Getting the Ink Level Information Ink Level Indication on the Printer You can also display the Canon IJ Status Monitor by clicking the Canon IJ Status Monitor button which appears on the taskbar during printing. Open the printer properties dialog box. The following message will be displayed. * You... (at about one . For details, refer to "Handling Error Messages" on the PC Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to print. Ink Level Indication on page 77. Click Ink Details to see how the ink tank lamps light or flash. See "Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows)" on page 35. 2.
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... on topics not covered in this section. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 65 z "Cannot Connect to PC Properly" on page 66 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors" on page 67 z "Troubleshooting Printer Hardware" on page 70 z "Paper Does Not Feed Properly" on...Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This section provides troubleshooting tips for additional information on the version of your Windows operating system. 64 Take the appropriate action described in printing such as the printer is displayed automatically. When an Error Occurs When an error occurs in the message.
... on topics not covered in this section. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 65 z "Cannot Connect to PC Properly" on page 66 z "Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors" on page 67 z "Troubleshooting Printer Hardware" on page 70 z "Paper Does Not Feed Properly" on...Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This section provides troubleshooting tips for additional information on the version of your Windows operating system. 64 Take the appropriate action described in printing such as the printer is displayed automatically. When an Error Occurs When an error occurs in the message.
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... from the CD-ROM drive and restart your printer for proper printer driver installation. If this problem persists, refer to start installation. If the CD-ROM icon is not displayed on your Windows documentation for installing the printer driver. Click Cancel on the Installation Failure screen. ...-ROM into the CD-ROM drive: 1. If the installer was forced to be unstable. For non-Windows XP, open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. Turn the printer off. 6. Click Start and select My Computer. 2. Contact the Customer Care Center. Other applications Other...
... from the CD-ROM drive and restart your printer for proper printer driver installation. If this problem persists, refer to start installation. If the CD-ROM icon is not displayed on your Windows documentation for installing the printer driver. Click Cancel on the Installation Failure screen. ...-ROM into the CD-ROM drive: 1. If the installer was forced to be unstable. For non-Windows XP, open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. Turn the printer off. 6. Click Start and select My Computer. 2. Contact the Customer Care Center. Other applications Other...
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...of the OS update program and install it on your PC. When you connect to a computer running Windows XP, the screen shows the warning message "High-SPEED USB Device Plugged into non-HighSPEED USB Hub" ...2.0 Hi-Speed Connection Does Not Work Your environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. You are recommended to use a certified USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable. z Your PC supports the USB 2.0 ... Not Work" on your environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0, the printer will operate at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1.
...of the OS update program and install it on your PC. When you connect to a computer running Windows XP, the screen shows the warning message "High-SPEED USB Device Plugged into non-HighSPEED USB Hub" ...2.0 Hi-Speed Connection Does Not Work Your environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0. z The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed driver operates properly. You are recommended to use a certified USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable. z Your PC supports the USB 2.0 ... Not Work" on your environment is not fully compatible with USB 2.0, the printer will operate at a lower speed provided under USB 1.1.
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...and check if all ink tank lamps are lit. Print the nozzle check pattern to High in Windows, or Fine in properly Macintosh. 1. Incorrect paper type On the Main tab of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the nozzle check pattern, clean the Print Head. Select Quality &...an Ink Tank" on page 60. Paper loaded wrong side up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is printed. Select Other Photo Paper from the pop-up Check the print side of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually....
...and check if all ink tank lamps are lit. Print the nozzle check pattern to High in Windows, or Fine in properly Macintosh. 1. Incorrect paper type On the Main tab of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the nozzle check pattern, clean the Print Head. Select Quality &...an Ink Tank" on page 60. Paper loaded wrong side up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is printed. Select Other Photo Paper from the pop-up Check the print side of the User's Guide and align the Print Head manually....
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... Clean the paper feed roller. See "Cleaning the Inside of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that smudging may be smudged. Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to High in Windows, or Fine in the User's Guide. 68 When you cannot...
... Clean the paper feed roller. See "Cleaning the Inside of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that smudging may be smudged. Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to High in Windows, or Fine in the User's Guide. 68 When you cannot...
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... Try This Restart your computer. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from within your printer displayed under Name in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or the Page Setup dialog box of it may not be selected. 5. Use Canon IJ Status Monitor in Windows or Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center) in the...
... Try This Restart your computer. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from within your printer displayed under Name in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or the Page Setup dialog box of it may not be selected. 5. Use Canon IJ Status Monitor in Windows or Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center) in the...
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... printer driver. An Error Message Appears on page 77. Paper is indicated. For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2. Select the icon of Flashes Possible Cause Try This POWER (green) and ALARM (orange) lamps flash alternately An error that the POWER lamp lights. A USB port is selected if either USBnnn (Canon iP4200...
... printer driver. An Error Message Appears on page 77. Paper is indicated. For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2. Select the icon of Flashes Possible Cause Try This POWER (green) and ALARM (orange) lamps flash alternately An error that the POWER lamp lights. A USB port is selected if either USBnnn (Canon iP4200...
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See www.canonhelp.com for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000: 100 MB Windows Me/Windows 98: 15 MB z Canon IJ Status Monitor cannot be guaranteed on a PC with preinstalled Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98. z USB interface z CD-ROM drive z Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Mac OS X v.10.2.x to -Page Printing - Poster Printing - Fit-to 10...
See www.canonhelp.com for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000: 100 MB Windows Me/Windows 98: 15 MB z Canon IJ Status Monitor cannot be guaranteed on a PC with preinstalled Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98. z USB interface z CD-ROM drive z Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Mac OS X v.10.2.x to -Page Printing - Poster Printing - Fit-to 10...
Service Manual
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...plain paper, with the default settings in the Windows XP driver, using Windows XP Photo Printing Wizard. Photo chart: When printing the Canon standard pattern on 4" x 6" Photo Paper Plus Glossy in borderless printing, with ...the default settings in continuous printing, using Word 2003. The print yield in the table above is an average value measured in the Windows XP driver, using the ink tank immediately after the printer...
...plain paper, with the default settings in the Windows XP driver, using Windows XP Photo Printing Wizard. Photo chart: When printing the Canon standard pattern on 4" x 6" Photo Paper Plus Glossy in borderless printing, with ...the default settings in continuous printing, using Word 2003. The print yield in the table above is an average value measured in the Windows XP driver, using the ink tank immediately after the printer...