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... Photo Paper Using High Gloss Photo Film Using Glossy Photo Cards Using Banner Paper Using Magnet Sheets Using Artist Canvas Using Greeting Cards Using BJ Cartridges BJ Cartridges You Can Use With the Printer Notes on Handling BJ Cartridges Using the Windows Printer Driver Printer Driver Basics Preparing and Executing a Print Job Getting to Know the...
... Photo Paper Using High Gloss Photo Film Using Glossy Photo Cards Using Banner Paper Using Magnet Sheets Using Artist Canvas Using Greeting Cards Using BJ Cartridges BJ Cartridges You Can Use With the Printer Notes on Handling BJ Cartridges Using the Windows Printer Driver Printer Driver Basics Preparing and Executing a Print Job Getting to Know the...
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Using the Macintosh Printer Driver Printer Driver Basics Preparing and Executing a Print Job Print Mode Settings Executing Special Functions Printer Maintenance Printing Photographs Tips for Printing Photographic Images About Photo Optimizer Routine Maintenance Prolonging the Service Life of the Printer BJ Cartridge Maintenance When to Replace the BJ Cartridge Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Replacing the Ink Tanks Replacing the BJ Cartridge Aligning the Print Head Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers Transporting the Printer Contents 4
Using the Macintosh Printer Driver Printer Driver Basics Preparing and Executing a Print Job Print Mode Settings Executing Special Functions Printer Maintenance Printing Photographs Tips for Printing Photographic Images About Photo Optimizer Routine Maintenance Prolonging the Service Life of the Printer BJ Cartridge Maintenance When to Replace the BJ Cartridge Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Replacing the Ink Tanks Replacing the BJ Cartridge Aligning the Print Head Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers Transporting the Printer Contents 4
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Troubleshooting Printout Is Unsatisfactory Printer Does Not Start or Stops Mid-Job Paper Jams or Does Not Feed The POWER Light Flashes Orange An Error Message Appears Other Problems Avoiding Problems Before You Call for Help Getting Help From Canon Specifications General Specifications System Requirements Using the IS-32 Color Image Scanner Cartridge Using the Scanner Using the Scanner With Windows Using the Scanner With Macintosh Scanner Problems Contents 5
Troubleshooting Printout Is Unsatisfactory Printer Does Not Start or Stops Mid-Job Paper Jams or Does Not Feed The POWER Light Flashes Orange An Error Message Appears Other Problems Avoiding Problems Before You Call for Help Getting Help From Canon Specifications General Specifications System Requirements Using the IS-32 Color Image Scanner Cartridge Using the Scanner Using the Scanner With Windows Using the Scanner With Macintosh Scanner Problems Contents 5
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... the bi-directional printing system for simple, fast printing for your work and enjoyment. When one color. I High-speed color printing with color BJ cartridges Prints bright, vibrant colors at 1440 (horizontal) x 720 (vertical) dots per inch (dpi) on print media such as High Resolution Paper or... Glossy Photo Paper. I Variety of print media Allows use of a wide variety of ink, just replace it. Printer ...
... the bi-directional printing system for simple, fast printing for your work and enjoyment. When one color. I High-speed color printing with color BJ cartridges Prints bright, vibrant colors at 1440 (horizontal) x 720 (vertical) dots per inch (dpi) on print media such as High Resolution Paper or... Glossy Photo Paper. I Variety of print media Allows use of a wide variety of ink, just replace it. Printer ...
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... (USB and parallel) Features built-in parallel and USB interface connectors. The IS-32 Color Image Scanner Cartridge is available via Canon's Web site (www.ccsi.canon.com), or you can also use your computer. Using the IS-32 Color Image Scanner Cartridge Introduction 13 Printer Features I Full scanner function (option) If you purchase the IS-32...
... (USB and parallel) Features built-in parallel and USB interface connectors. The IS-32 Color Image Scanner Cartridge is available via Canon's Web site (www.ccsi.canon.com), or you can also use your computer. Using the IS-32 Color Image Scanner Cartridge Introduction 13 Printer Features I Full scanner function (option) If you purchase the IS-32...
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Do not attempt to use the printer in any way not described in this manual as fluorescent lamps Introduction 14 Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings provided in unforeseen printer faults or cause a fire or electric shock. Turning the printer off Choosing a location Power supply Working around the printer Cleaning the printer BJ cartridges and ink tanks Using the printer near appliances such as this could result in this manual to ensure that you use the printer safely.
Do not attempt to use the printer in any way not described in this manual as fluorescent lamps Introduction 14 Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings provided in unforeseen printer faults or cause a fire or electric shock. Turning the printer off Choosing a location Power supply Working around the printer Cleaning the printer BJ cartridges and ink tanks Using the printer near appliances such as this could result in this manual to ensure that you use the printer safely.
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... that could touch moving internal printer components and suffer injury. If a child inadvertently licks a BJ cartridge or ink tank or ingests any ink, consult a physician immediately. Introduction 22 I BJ cartridges and ink tanks For safety reasons, store BJ cartridges and ink tanks out of the... reach of small children. If you mistakenly turn the printer on while cleaning it, you are cleaning the printer. Safety Precautions Always unplug the printer from the power outlet...
... that could touch moving internal printer components and suffer injury. If a child inadvertently licks a BJ cartridge or ink tank or ingests any ink, consult a physician immediately. Introduction 22 I BJ cartridges and ink tanks For safety reasons, store BJ cartridges and ink tanks out of the... reach of small children. If you mistakenly turn the printer on while cleaning it, you are cleaning the printer. Safety Precautions Always unplug the printer from the power outlet...
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... touch the metal contacts on a BJ cartridge after printing. Electrical noise generated by a fluorescent lamp placed too close to the printer may be very hot and could cause the ink to shocks or excessive vibration. Do not subject BJ cartridges or ink tanks to leak out and... stain your clothing or the surroundings. I Using the printer near appliances such as fluorescent lamps Allow at least 6 inches (approximately 15cm) clearance between the printer and an appliance such as a fl...
... touch the metal contacts on a BJ cartridge after printing. Electrical noise generated by a fluorescent lamp placed too close to the printer may be very hot and could cause the ink to shocks or excessive vibration. Do not subject BJ cartridges or ink tanks to leak out and... stain your clothing or the surroundings. I Using the printer near appliances such as fluorescent lamps Allow at least 6 inches (approximately 15cm) clearance between the printer and an appliance such as a fl...
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...feeder. Parts and Functions of paper or other media for printing. Auto Sheet Feeder Holds sheets of the Printer 25 Front Cover Open to install/replace/switch BJ cartridges or to support the paper, especially a larger paper size. The auto sheet feeder holds multiple sheets ...that sheets from the printer. Operation Panel Paper Output Tray Holds printed sheets after they are automatically fed into the printer. Paper Thickness Lever Adjusts...
...feeder. Parts and Functions of paper or other media for printing. Auto Sheet Feeder Holds sheets of the Printer 25 Front Cover Open to install/replace/switch BJ cartridges or to support the paper, especially a larger paper size. The auto sheet feeder holds multiple sheets ...that sheets from the printer. Operation Panel Paper Output Tray Holds printed sheets after they are automatically fed into the printer. Paper Thickness Lever Adjusts...
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Parts and Functions of the Printer 27 Inside the Printer Cartridge Holder Holds the BJ cartridge: BC-33 Color BJ Cartridge (provided) BC-30 Black BJ Cartridge (optional) BC-34 Photo BJ Cartridge (optional) Cartridge Lock Lever Locks the BJ cartridge into the cartridge holder.
Parts and Functions of the Printer 27 Inside the Printer Cartridge Holder Holds the BJ cartridge: BC-33 Color BJ Cartridge (provided) BC-30 Black BJ Cartridge (optional) BC-34 Photo BJ Cartridge (optional) Cartridge Lock Lever Locks the BJ cartridge into the cartridge holder.
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Note • Do not unplug the cord from the power outlet. The print head automatically moves back to pull it , the cartridge holder will not return to the home position and may dry out, making further printing impossible. • If you need to unplug the power cord, ...grasp the plug itself to the home position on the right and the POWER light turns off the printer, press the POWER button ( ). Turning Off the Printer To turn off the printer and then unplug the power cord from the power outlet while the POWER light is still turned on when you...
Note • Do not unplug the cord from the power outlet. The print head automatically moves back to pull it , the cartridge holder will not return to the home position and may dry out, making further printing impossible. • If you need to unplug the power cord, ...grasp the plug itself to the home position on the right and the POWER light turns off the printer, press the POWER button ( ). Turning Off the Printer To turn off the printer and then unplug the power cord from the power outlet while the POWER light is still turned on when you...
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... paper. Provides near-photographic quality images with the BC-34 Photo BJ Cartridge.) Using High Gloss Photo Film Printing on Paper and Other Media 39 Ideal for the reproduction of superb images in vibrant colors. • Bubble Jet Paper Provides standard print quality. Using Glossy Photo...quality reproduction of photographs, use this media with the BC-33 Color BJ Cartridge. (You cannot use this media type with the glossy feel of a photographic print. Media Types You Can Use With the Printer I Canon Specialty Papers Canon offers a range of special paper and films for printing...
... paper. Provides near-photographic quality images with the BC-34 Photo BJ Cartridge.) Using High Gloss Photo Film Printing on Paper and Other Media 39 Ideal for the reproduction of superb images in vibrant colors. • Bubble Jet Paper Provides standard print quality. Using Glossy Photo...quality reproduction of photographs, use this media with the BC-33 Color BJ Cartridge. (You cannot use this media type with the glossy feel of a photographic print. Media Types You Can Use With the Printer I Canon Specialty Papers Canon offers a range of special paper and films for printing...
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... dialog box, then select the most appropriate icon that the BJ Cartridge setting matches the BJ cartridge installed in the Choose Print Mode box under the Main tab. Also make sure that indicates the print mode in the printer. 5 Start the print job. Change the settings if necessary. Printing on... on plain paper) or High Resolution Paper (when printing on Paper and Other Media 58 Macintosh Select the most appropriate icon in the printer. Specify the media type (Plain Paper when printing on plain paper, or High Resolution Paper when printing on High Resolution Paper), and the ...
... dialog box, then select the most appropriate icon that the BJ Cartridge setting matches the BJ cartridge installed in the Choose Print Mode box under the Main tab. Also make sure that indicates the print mode in the printer. 5 Start the print job. Change the settings if necessary. Printing on... on plain paper) or High Resolution Paper (when printing on Paper and Other Media 58 Macintosh Select the most appropriate icon in the printer. Specify the media type (Plain Paper when printing on plain paper, or High Resolution Paper when printing on High Resolution Paper), and the ...
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Also make sure that indicates the print mode in the printer. Printing on Paper and Other Media 63 Change the settings if necessary. Select Envelope in the printer. Specify the media type (Envelope), and the BJ cartridge installed in the Printer Properties dialog box. Macintosh Select the most appropriate icon in the Choose Print Mode box under the Main tab. Using Envelopes 4 Windows Open the Printer Properties dialog box, then select the most appropriate icon that the BJ Cartridge setting matches the BJ cartridge installed in the Media Type box.
Also make sure that indicates the print mode in the printer. Printing on Paper and Other Media 63 Change the settings if necessary. Select Envelope in the printer. Specify the media type (Envelope), and the BJ cartridge installed in the Printer Properties dialog box. Macintosh Select the most appropriate icon in the Choose Print Mode box under the Main tab. Using Envelopes 4 Windows Open the Printer Properties dialog box, then select the most appropriate icon that the BJ Cartridge setting matches the BJ cartridge installed in the Media Type box.
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...printed transparency as it is ejected from the printer. Printing on Paper and Other Media 68 Using Transparencies 4 Windows Open the Printer Properties dialog box, then select the most appropriate icon that the BJ Cartridge setting matches the BJ cartridge installed in the Choose Print Mode box under ...the Main tab. About 15 minutes is completely dry. Note • After drying, cover each transparency if you are storing them in the Printer Properties dialog box. ...
...printed transparency as it is ejected from the printer. Printing on Paper and Other Media 68 Using Transparencies 4 Windows Open the Printer Properties dialog box, then select the most appropriate icon that the BJ Cartridge setting matches the BJ cartridge installed in the Choose Print Mode box under ...the Main tab. About 15 minutes is completely dry. Note • After drying, cover each transparency if you are storing them in the Printer Properties dialog box. ...
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... dialog box, then select the most appropriate icon in the Media Type box. Also make sure that the BJ Cartridge setting matches the BJ cartridge installed in the printer. Load the stack with the edges aligned against the right side of the sheet feeder. (b) Adjust the paper guide to 10 sheets of plain...
... dialog box, then select the most appropriate icon in the Media Type box. Also make sure that the BJ Cartridge setting matches the BJ cartridge installed in the printer. Load the stack with the edges aligned against the right side of the sheet feeder. (b) Adjust the paper guide to 10 sheets of plain...
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... Using Back Print Film Macintosh Select the most appropriate icon that indicates the print mode in plastic pockets to prevent the film from the printer. Printing on Back Print Film in order to display correctly when lit with one sheet of plain paper (uncoated) to the plastic. • Store unused... high humidity. Do not touch the printed side until the ink is required for drying. Specify the media type (Back Print Film), and the BJ cartridge installed in the printer. 5 Start the print job. 6 Remove each printed sheet of Back Print Film if you are storing them in the...
... Using Back Print Film Macintosh Select the most appropriate icon that indicates the print mode in plastic pockets to prevent the film from the printer. Printing on Back Print Film in order to display correctly when lit with one sheet of plain paper (uncoated) to the plastic. • Store unused... high humidity. Do not touch the printed side until the ink is required for drying. Specify the media type (Back Print Film), and the BJ cartridge installed in the printer. 5 Start the print job. 6 Remove each printed sheet of Back Print Film if you are storing them in the...
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... in the original package in the printer. Using Glossy Photo Paper 4 Windows Open the Printer Properties dialog box, then select the most appropriate icon that the BJ Cartridge setting matches the BJ cartridge installed in a dry, cool location away from the printer. Change the settings if necessary. ...About two minutes are required for drying. Specify the media type (Glossy Photo Paper), and the BJ cartridge installed in the Media ...
... in the original package in the printer. Using Glossy Photo Paper 4 Windows Open the Printer Properties dialog box, then select the most appropriate icon that the BJ Cartridge setting matches the BJ cartridge installed in a dry, cool location away from the printer. Change the settings if necessary. ...About two minutes are required for drying. Specify the media type (Glossy Photo Paper), and the BJ cartridge installed in the Media ...
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Turning On the Printer Setting the Paper Thickness Lever Paper rest Paper output tray Paper thickness lever Printing on and the paper thickness lever is turned on Paper and Other Media 77 Do not use the BC-34 Photo BJ Cartridge. 1 Make sure that the printer is set to the Up position. Using High Gloss Photo Film Note Use only the BC-33 Color BJ Cartridge for printing on High Gloss Photo Film. Raise the paper rest.
Turning On the Printer Setting the Paper Thickness Lever Paper rest Paper output tray Paper thickness lever Printing on and the paper thickness lever is turned on Paper and Other Media 77 Do not use the BC-34 Photo BJ Cartridge. 1 Make sure that the printer is set to the Up position. Using High Gloss Photo Film Note Use only the BC-33 Color BJ Cartridge for printing on High Gloss Photo Film. Raise the paper rest.
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...Note Store unused film in the original package in the Printer Properties dialog box. Do not touch the printed side until the ink is automatically set to Color. Specify the media type (High Gloss Photo Film), and the BJ cartridge (Color). 4 Start the print job. 5 Remove each printed sheet... as it on Paper and Other Media 79 The BJ Cartridge setting is completely dry. After storing the unused...
...Note Store unused film in the original package in the Printer Properties dialog box. Do not touch the printed side until the ink is automatically set to Color. Specify the media type (High Gloss Photo Film), and the BJ cartridge (Color). 4 Start the print job. 5 Remove each printed sheet... as it on Paper and Other Media 79 The BJ Cartridge setting is completely dry. After storing the unused...