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Question posted by sixnicholson on October 20th, 2014

Our Installation Disk Wont Run.

We have a Mac and it won't work.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on October 20th, 2014 7:02 AM
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You may have a Windows disk or one otherwise unsuitable. Instead choose a download from this Canon page.


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Printing Guide - Page 27

... you are used for printing increases. Note • This feature may be unavailable when certain printer drivers or operating environments are pasting pages together to create a poster, increasing the number of ...tab. Printing Only Specific Pages If ink becomes faint or runs out during printing. If necessary, click Specify..., specify the following the procedure below: 1. Select All...
Printing Guide - Page 64

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Printing Guide - Page 82

... use the XPS printer driver, the standard printer driver must already be installed on the tab. Specifying the Printer Driver To specify the printer driver, open the Print dialog box of a tab in addition to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window 82 The XPS printer driver is your printer can install the XPS printer driver in the printer driver setup window...
Printing Guide - Page 84

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Printing Guide - Page 88

...the procedure below. 1. This may not be used when the XPS printer driver is used for Use (Printer Driver) This printer driver is running. If this case, use the copies setting in the Print dialog ... following functions will not be displayed properly. • Do not change the setting of the printer properties. To cancel printing, delete all divided print jobs. • If image data is ...
Printing Guide - Page 102

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Printing Guide - Page 115

...not resolve the print head problem. Print Head Alignment Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of ink than Cleaning. Perform cleaning when printing becomes faint, or a specific... the settings of the machine. Cleaning the print heads frequently will rapidly deplete your printer's ink supply. Therefore, perform cleaning only when necessary. Click Initial Check Items to...
Printing Guide - Page 116

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Printing Guide - Page 118

...of ink remaining in the cartridge. • Make sure that the ink cartridges are installed in their correct positions. Select the Pattern Number Compare the printed adjustment patterns, and enter...is adhered to the ink cartridge, peel it off completely. Align the print head immediately after installing the print head. Preview Window Displays the pattern of Print Head Alignment, and checks the ...
Printing Guide - Page 119

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Printing Guide - Page 121

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Printing Guide - Page 125

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Printing Guide - Page 133

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Printing Guide - Page 136

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Printing Guide - Page 137

... MP Drivers 137 You can download the MP Drivers for your responsibility. • Before installing the latest MP Drivers, delete the previously installed version. Important • You can access our website and download the latest MP Drivers ...unresolved problems may be solved. Obtaining the Latest MP Drivers The MP Drivers include a printer driver, ScanGear (scanner driver), and fax driver.
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Printing Guide - Page 139

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Printing Guide - Page 146

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