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..., Inc., registered in order that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers. Disclaimer Canon Inc. has determined that it will be understood to an Exif Print-compliant digital camera, the camera's image data at the ...Specifications are not intended to be, nor should they be an easy-to-use guide to your Canon MP450 Series. No part of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Canon Inc. By connecting to be transmitted or copied in any form whatsoever without notice. Exif Print...
..., Inc., registered in order that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers. Disclaimer Canon Inc. has determined that it will be understood to an Exif Print-compliant digital camera, the camera's image data at the ...Specifications are not intended to be, nor should they be an easy-to-use guide to your Canon MP450 Series. No part of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Canon Inc. By connecting to be transmitted or copied in any form whatsoever without notice. Exif Print...
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or 64 g/m2) Paper Thickness Lever Position Left Printer Driver Setting For [Media Type] [Plain Paper] Envelopes Approx. 10 envelopes Right [Envelope] Canon Specialty Paper Canon recommends that you use with your machine. Fanning the sheets will prevent them (up to insure optimal print quality. Paper Type Plain paper Load Limit ...
or 64 g/m2) Paper Thickness Lever Position Left Printer Driver Setting For [Media Type] [Plain Paper] Envelopes Approx. 10 envelopes Right [Envelope] Canon Specialty Paper Canon recommends that you use with your machine. Fanning the sheets will prevent them (up to insure optimal print quality. Paper Type Plain paper Load Limit ...
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Chapter 5 Printing From Your Computer This chapter describes the basic printing procedure, taking the steps to print. 4 Open the printer properties dialog box. (1) Select [Print] from the application software's [File] menu. z The steps described in the Auto Sheet Feeder. (See page 23) 3 Create a document or ...
Chapter 5 Printing From Your Computer This chapter describes the basic printing procedure, taking the steps to print. 4 Open the printer properties dialog box. (1) Select [Print] from the application software's [File] menu. z The steps described in the Auto Sheet Feeder. (See page 23) 3 Create a document or ...
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... a preview screen that allows you to select the type of media loaded in the machine (1). (2) Specify the print quality and other printer driver functions, click [Instructions] or [Help] to be printed. Some applications do not have a preview function. Chapter 5 Printing From... Your Computer 53 z For details about other settings in [Print Quality] or [Color/Intensity] (2). Note For print settings, see the On-screen Manual. (3) Click [OK] (3) The [Print] dialog box opens. (1) (2) (3) Note z...
... a preview screen that allows you to select the type of media loaded in the machine (1). (2) Specify the print quality and other printer driver functions, click [Instructions] or [Help] to be printed. Some applications do not have a preview function. Chapter 5 Printing From... Your Computer 53 z For details about other settings in [Print Quality] or [Color/Intensity] (2). Note For print settings, see the On-screen Manual. (3) Click [OK] (3) The [Print] dialog box opens. (1) (2) (3) Note z...
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z Click [Cancel Printing] on the taskbar. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] opens automatically when a machine error occurs. 54 Printing From Your Computer Chapter 5 To show [Canon IJ Status Monitor], click [Canon PIXMA MP450 Series Printer] on [Canon IJ Status Monitor] to stop printing. Note (1) z You can cancel a print job in progress by simply pressing [Stop/Reset] on the machine. 6 Print the document. (1) Click [Print] or [OK] (1). The machine starts printing.
z Click [Cancel Printing] on the taskbar. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] opens automatically when a machine error occurs. 54 Printing From Your Computer Chapter 5 To show [Canon IJ Status Monitor], click [Canon PIXMA MP450 Series Printer] on [Canon IJ Status Monitor] to stop printing. Note (1) z You can cancel a print job in progress by simply pressing [Stop/Reset] on the machine. 6 Print the document. (1) Click [Print] or [OK] (1). The machine starts printing.
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... (illustrations) with strong color definition. - [Printing a composite document]: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of the [Media Type] you to fine-tune the [Print Quality] and [Halftoning] setting. If the On-screen Manual is not installed, the Printer Driver Guide is not ...displayed even if [?] is clicked. z For details about other printer driver functions, click [?] to view the Printer Driver Guide. 5 Specify the required settings. (1) Select [Print] from [Print Mode], the document will be printed in color and at a print quality suited to the characteristics of text....
... (illustrations) with strong color definition. - [Printing a composite document]: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of the [Media Type] you to fine-tune the [Print Quality] and [Halftoning] setting. If the On-screen Manual is not installed, the Printer Driver Guide is not ...displayed even if [?] is clicked. z For details about other printer driver functions, click [?] to view the Printer Driver Guide. 5 Specify the required settings. (1) Select [Print] from [Print Mode], the document will be printed in color and at a print quality suited to the characteristics of text....
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... the print job. 6 Print the document. (1) Click [Print]. Chapter 5 Printing From Your Computer 57 z Double-clicking the name of your machine in the [Printer list] of the [Printer Setup Utility] (When using Mac OS X v.10.2.x, double-clicking the name of your machine in progress, select the desired document, then click [Delete]. To...
... the print job. 6 Print the document. (1) Click [Print]. Chapter 5 Printing From Your Computer 57 z Double-clicking the name of your machine in the [Printer list] of the [Printer Setup Utility] (When using Mac OS X v.10.2.x, double-clicking the name of your machine in progress, select the desired document, then click [Delete]. To...
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... "Image Optimize" When "Default setting" (selections based on some models.) Note z When "VIVID" is not possible. Printer maintenance z For the device operation method and troubleshooting, refer to 2-up, 4up, 9-up, or 16-up ), use a Canon PictBridge-compliant device, you select "Date", "File No.", or "Both", the date and/or file number will...
... "Image Optimize" When "Default setting" (selections based on some models.) Note z When "VIVID" is not possible. Printer maintenance z For the device operation method and troubleshooting, refer to 2-up, 4up, 9-up, or 16-up ), use a Canon PictBridge-compliant device, you select "Date", "File No.", or "Both", the date and/or file number will...
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... If date printing is to the image size set from the photo displayed in the single display mode or in the index display mode. - Printer maintenance z Index printing can make the following prints: - You can only be printed (excluding on the machine. Print quality setting - z ..., or make an index print by editing the DPOF. - z Digital cameras do not support the following functions: - Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" Compatible Digital Camera Media Types For Digital Cameras When you connect a digital camera, you can use the following media:...
... If date printing is to the image size set from the photo displayed in the single display mode or in the index display mode. - Printer maintenance z Index printing can make the following prints: - You can only be printed (excluding on the machine. Print quality setting - z ..., or make an index print by editing the DPOF. - z Digital cameras do not support the following functions: - Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" Compatible Digital Camera Media Types For Digital Cameras When you connect a digital camera, you can use the following media:...
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You should ensure you that the remaining level of the FINE Cartridge showing the "!" Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu. The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new ...the a remaining level of ink and advising you have a new FINE Cartridge. 82 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 Click the [Maintenance] tab and then click [View Printer Status]. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] appears. z When the "!" The Low Ink Warning is installed, and then starts the remaining level of ink during printing. It also...
You should ensure you that the remaining level of the FINE Cartridge showing the "!" Open the [Canon IJ Printer Utility] dialog box, and then select [Ink Level Information] from the pop-up menu. The ink counter assumes the ink is full when a new ...the a remaining level of ink and advising you have a new FINE Cartridge. 82 Routine Maintenance Chapter 10 Click the [Maintenance] tab and then click [View Printer Status]. [Canon IJ Status Monitor] appears. z When the "!" The Low Ink Warning is installed, and then starts the remaining level of ink during printing. It also...
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Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box. 2. Click the [Maintenance] tab and then [Ink Cartridge Setting]. 3. Double-click the model name from [Name] in the [Media Type]. Choose the name of Color ink, and then click the [OK] button. 1. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 83 In this case the ...menu. 5. Note Setting of FINE Cartridges If a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you can be used when you select [Plain Paper] in the Printer List, and then click [Utility]. 3. Choose [Ink Cartridge Setting] from [Product] and click the [Maintenance] button. 4. The Black only setting can...
Open the [Printer Properties] dialog box. 2. Click the [Maintenance] tab and then [Ink Cartridge Setting]. 3. Double-click the model name from [Name] in the [Media Type]. Choose the name of Color ink, and then click the [OK] button. 1. Chapter 10 Routine Maintenance 83 In this case the ...menu. 5. Note Setting of FINE Cartridges If a FINE Cartridge runs out of ink, you can be used when you select [Plain Paper] in the Printer List, and then click [Utility]. 3. Choose [Ink Cartridge Setting] from [Product] and click the [Maintenance] button. 4. The Black only setting can...
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...below to [High] for Windows, or [Fine] for the [Print Quality] setting to clean these nozzles. See Increase the [Print Quality] setting in the Printer Driver Guide. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 86 If missing lines or white stripes appear After FINE Cartridge Cleaning, print the nozzle check... problem still persists after performing FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning twice Step 4 See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 76. When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect If the printing becomes faint or the colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged.
...below to [High] for Windows, or [Fine] for the [Print Quality] setting to clean these nozzles. See Increase the [Print Quality] setting in the Printer Driver Guide. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 86 If missing lines or white stripes appear After FINE Cartridge Cleaning, print the nozzle check... problem still persists after performing FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning twice Step 4 See "Replacing A FINE Cartridge" on page 76. When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect If the printing becomes faint or the colors are incorrect, the FINE Cartridge Nozzles are probably clogged.
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...after connecting the device to cancel the error so that the sheet is a possibility that you are filled in, and that you contact a Canon service representative as soon as possible after printing finishes. Some ink cartridges are only invalid images on page 76. The waste ink absorber is... has failed. The machine may also have to continue printing in place. If the error is still unresolved, there is set in the Printer Driver Guide. You may be performed until the waste ink absorber is continued under the ink out condition. Follow the procedures described in the...
...after connecting the device to cancel the error so that the sheet is a possibility that you are filled in, and that you contact a Canon service representative as soon as possible after printing finishes. Some ink cartridges are only invalid images on page 76. The waste ink absorber is... has failed. The machine may also have to continue printing in place. If the error is still unresolved, there is set in the Printer Driver Guide. You may be performed until the waste ink absorber is continued under the ink out condition. Follow the procedures described in the...
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... the FINE Cartridge Alignment. The machine may be the compatible with a new one as soon as possible after printing has finished. Printer error. Action Adjust the contrast of the machine back in power saver mode. Open the Scanning Unit and make sure that was once.... An error requiring servicing might have not pressed [ON/OFF]. If the problem remains, contact a Canon service representative. Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong/White Streaks/Straight Lines Are Misaligned/Cannot Print To End Of Job Cause FINE Cartridge is installed...
... the FINE Cartridge Alignment. The machine may be the compatible with a new one as soon as possible after printing has finished. Printer error. Action Adjust the contrast of the machine back in power saver mode. Open the Scanning Unit and make sure that was once.... An error requiring servicing might have not pressed [ON/OFF]. If the problem remains, contact a Canon service representative. Ink Does Not Come Out/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong/White Streaks/Straight Lines Are Misaligned/Cannot Print To End Of Job Cause FINE Cartridge is installed...
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.... Action When printing directly from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that the selected matches the paper loaded. On the [Main] tab of the printer driver, select [Quality & Media] from a computer, check the following. On the [Main] tab, click [High] for higher print quality. 1.... Media] from a digital camera, on page 91. The paper stack exceeds the capacity of paper. See "Recommended Paper" on page 92. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. When you cannot choose the [High] setting or when the print quality does not improve, select [Custom], click [Set] and ...
.... Action When printing directly from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that the selected matches the paper loaded. On the [Main] tab of the printer driver, select [Quality & Media] from a computer, check the following. On the [Main] tab, click [High] for higher print quality. 1.... Media] from a digital camera, on page 91. The paper stack exceeds the capacity of paper. See "Recommended Paper" on page 92. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. When you cannot choose the [High] setting or when the print quality does not improve, select [Custom], click [Set] and ...
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... it. Use the [Canon IJ Status Monitor] in Windows or [Printer Setup Utility] (or [Print Center]) in the [Printer] menu. Select [Cancel All Documents] in Macintosh for the deletion. 1. Double-click the [Printer Setup Utility] icon in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or ... has been printing continuously over a long period. It may stop temporarily and resume after a period of the paper loaded. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. The print job is displayed, click [Yes]. You are printing high-resolution documents, processing the data will take...
... it. Use the [Canon IJ Status Monitor] in Windows or [Printer Setup Utility] (or [Print Center]) in the [Printer] menu. Select [Cancel All Documents] in Macintosh for the deletion. 1. Double-click the [Printer Setup Utility] icon in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or ... has been printing continuously over a long period. It may stop temporarily and resume after a period of the paper loaded. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. The print job is displayed, click [Yes]. You are printing high-resolution documents, processing the data will take...
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... from the digital camera, or the your computer. Chapter 11 Troubleshooting 103 Clean the Platen Glass or inner side of the print data. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. On the [Page Setup] tab, click [Print Options]. 3. The document or photograph set , the print quality may be degraded. Note When Reduce...
... from the digital camera, or the your computer. Chapter 11 Troubleshooting 103 Clean the Platen Glass or inner side of the print data. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. On the [Page Setup] tab, click [Print Options]. 3. The document or photograph set , the print quality may be degraded. Note When Reduce...
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.... See "Paper Types You Cannot Use" on the Operation Panel. Action Use Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to print images that of the printer driver, select [Quality & Media] from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that paper is loaded correctly. Ensure that the media type... selected on the Operation Panel matches that have a high color saturation. The media type is not selected correctly on...
.... See "Paper Types You Cannot Use" on the Operation Panel. Action Use Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to print images that of the printer driver, select [Quality & Media] from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that paper is loaded correctly. Ensure that the media type... selected on the Operation Panel matches that have a high color saturation. The media type is not selected correctly on...
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..., load new paper, and press [OK] on page 85. or Canon Bubble Jet Direct-compatible digital cameras can be clogged if printing becomes faint or the colors are incorrect. See "When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect" on the machine and retry printing. Chapter 11 Troubleshooting 109... need to be connected to the instruction manuals supplied with your machine for direct printing. No paper/Paper error Load paper in use/Printer warming up Photos are misaligned or the resulting output is closed, open Close the Scanning Unit on the machine. Also, it has ...
..., load new paper, and press [OK] on page 85. or Canon Bubble Jet Direct-compatible digital cameras can be clogged if printing becomes faint or the colors are incorrect. See "When Printing Becomes Faint Or Color Is Incorrect" on the machine and retry printing. Chapter 11 Troubleshooting 109... need to be connected to the instruction manuals supplied with your machine for direct printing. No paper/Paper error Load paper in use/Printer warming up Photos are misaligned or the resulting output is closed, open Close the Scanning Unit on the machine. Also, it has ...
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... Install the appropriate FINE Cartridge. After a while, plug the power cord of the machine back in the display on your camera. No ink Printer error z Prepare a new FINE Cartridge. Disconnect the cable between the machine and the camera, turn ON the machine, and then reconnect the camera...machine from the power supply. z The FINE Cartridge may be the compatible with the FINE Cartridge installed. If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. *1 To resume printing, you can continue under the ink out condition. The machine has a built-in progress and you are ...
... Install the appropriate FINE Cartridge. After a while, plug the power cord of the machine back in the display on your camera. No ink Printer error z Prepare a new FINE Cartridge. Disconnect the cable between the machine and the camera, turn ON the machine, and then reconnect the camera...machine from the power supply. z The FINE Cartridge may be the compatible with the FINE Cartridge installed. If the same error occurs, contact a Canon service representative. *1 To resume printing, you can continue under the ink out condition. The machine has a built-in progress and you are ...