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... as Windows 7 and Windows Vista operating system as Windows Vista. • In this guide, the screens are based on Windows 7 Home Premium and Mac OS X v.10.6.x. (Unless noted otherwise, the screens are those of Windows 7.) 1 Preparation P.1 2 Install the Ink Tanks P.3 3 Load Paper P.7 4 Install the Software P.10 5 Try Using the Machine P.15 Print Photos from a Memory Card P.16 Try Copying P.19 Print Photos from a Computer P.20 6 Specifications P.21 Make sure to read this manual before using the machine. Please keep...
... as Windows 7 and Windows Vista operating system as Windows Vista. • In this guide, the screens are based on Windows 7 Home Premium and Mac OS X v.10.6.x. (Unless noted otherwise, the screens are those of Windows 7.) 1 Preparation P.1 2 Install the Ink Tanks P.3 3 Load Paper P.7 4 Install the Software P.10 5 Try Using the Machine P.15 Print Photos from a Memory Card P.16 Try Copying P.19 Print Photos from a Computer P.20 6 Specifications P.21 Make sure to read this manual before using the machine. Please keep...
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... to set up and use of machine. The on-screen manuals are included on a computer. Model Number: K10358 (MG5120) Basic Guide Describes basic operations and media, and gives an introduction to page 15. This machine contains both printed manuals and on-screen manuals to make full use your machine. Advanced Guide Describes various operating procedures to be viewed on the Setup CD-ROM and are installed during the software installation. Troubleshooting Describes troubleshooting tips for problems you...
... to set up and use of machine. The on-screen manuals are included on a computer. Model Number: K10358 (MG5120) Basic Guide Describes basic operations and media, and gives an introduction to page 15. This machine contains both printed manuals and on-screen manuals to make full use your machine. Advanced Guide Describes various operating procedures to be viewed on the Setup CD-ROM and are installed during the software installation. Troubleshooting Describes troubleshooting tips for problems you...
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... they actually are supplied. 1. Remove all the following items are . Other documents • A USB cable is necessary to connect the machine with your computer. It may differ in front of the machine. Manuals 4. Preparation 1 11 2 2 3 4 5 A • Do not install the machine where an object may fall into the machine when opening covers, resulting in malfunction. • Paper Output Tray (A) automatically opens when printing starts. Power cord 3. Ink tanks (5: BK, M, Y, PGBK...
... they actually are supplied. 1. Remove all the following items are . Other documents • A USB cable is necessary to connect the machine with your computer. It may differ in front of the machine. Manuals 4. Preparation 1 11 2 2 3 4 5 A • Do not install the machine where an object may fall into the machine when opening covers, resulting in malfunction. • Paper Output Tray (A) automatically opens when printing starts. Power cord 3. Ink tanks (5: BK, M, Y, PGBK...
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...; Do NOT connect the USB cable at this screen appears, press the OK the Operation button, then go to the Panel to the Language selection E screen. Press the ON button (C), then adjust the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) (D) to a comfortable viewing angle. • The machine may cause drying and clogging of the Print Head, resulting in . Press the ON button to turn off the machine Be sure...
...; Do NOT connect the USB cable at this screen appears, press the OK the Operation button, then go to the Panel to the Language selection E screen. Press the ON button (C), then adjust the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) (D) to a comfortable viewing angle. • The machine may cause drying and clogging of the Print Head, resulting in . Press the ON button to turn off the machine Be sure...
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For details, refer to to the next page. If the Print Head Holder does not move, make sure that the machine is turned on page 2 in "1 Preparation". Go to on . Close the Document Cover (C) and lift it stops. The Print Head Holder (D) moves to the installation position. 21 2 C Install the Ink Tanks C B A D Open the Paper Output Tray (A), then lift the Scanning Unit (Cover) (B) until it with the Scanning Unit (Cover).
For details, refer to to the next page. If the Print Head Holder does not move, make sure that the machine is turned on page 2 in "1 Preparation". Go to on . Close the Document Cover (C) and lift it stops. The Print Head Holder (D) moves to the installation position. 21 2 C Install the Ink Tanks C B A D Open the Paper Output Tray (A), then lift the Scanning Unit (Cover) (B) until it with the Scanning Unit (Cover).
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... to the right, close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Cover). 2 Install the Ink Tanks Make sure all the other ink tanks in a well-lit environment. • Do not touch the Print Head Lock Lever (I Tilt the ink tank, then insert it clicks. 6 7 8 I ). When the installation is completed properly, the Ink lamp lights red. Make sure that the color of the slot. Press the PUSH mark...
... to the right, close and reopen the Scanning Unit (Cover). 2 Install the Ink Tanks Make sure all the other ink tanks in a well-lit environment. • Do not touch the Print Head Lock Lever (I Tilt the ink tank, then insert it clicks. 6 7 8 I ). When the installation is completed properly, the Ink lamp lights red. Make sure that the color of the slot. Press the PUSH mark...
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... will turn off if the machine is displayed on the LCD, make sure that the LCD changes as shown in the Cassette by referring to "3 Load Paper" on page 7 and press the OK button. • It takes about 5 minutes. To restore the display, press any button except the ON button. 2 Install the Ink Tanks 9 10 Lift the Scanning Unit (Cover) slightly, then gently close it. Load plain paper in...
... will turn off if the machine is displayed on the LCD, make sure that the LCD changes as shown in the Cassette by referring to "3 Load Paper" on page 7 and press the OK button. • It takes about 5 minutes. To restore the display, press any button except the ON button. 2 Install the Ink Tanks 9 10 Lift the Scanning Unit (Cover) slightly, then gently close it. Load plain paper in...
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... the printing side facing up. • Load specialty paper including photo paper in the center of the Rear Tray (H). Withdraw it . 2. Make sure that the height of the paper. 8 9 3 2 F 1 G 10 11 I ). • For details on how to handle paper, refer to both edges of the paper stack does not exceed the line (I H Prepare the Paper Support (F). 1. Open it upwards. 3. Slide the left and right Paper Guides against...
... the printing side facing up. • Load specialty paper including photo paper in the center of the Rear Tray (H). Withdraw it . 2. Make sure that the height of the paper. 8 9 3 2 F 1 G 10 11 I ). • For details on how to handle paper, refer to both edges of the paper stack does not exceed the line (I H Prepare the Paper Support (F). 1. Open it upwards. 3. Slide the left and right Paper Guides against...
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..., refer to use the machine by connecting it to a computer, software including the drivers needs to be copied (installed) to on page 11. Remove the USB cable connected to on page 11. □ Easy-WebPrint EX Easy-WebPrint EX is Web print software that is installed on as the administrator (or a member of the Administrators group). • Do not switch users during the installation process. • Internet connection may appear. 1. For Windows Vista/Windows XP This...
..., refer to use the machine by connecting it to a computer, software including the drivers needs to be copied (installed) to on page 11. Remove the USB cable connected to on page 11. □ Easy-WebPrint EX Easy-WebPrint EX is Web print software that is installed on as the administrator (or a member of the Administrators group). • Do not switch users during the installation process. • Internet connection may appear. 1. For Windows Vista/Windows XP This...
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... appear, doubleclick MSETUP4.EXE. If you do not know your administrator name and password, then click OK. Operating noise may continue for up to 35 seconds until the machine turns off. • Do NOT connect the USB cable to the computer and the machine yet. Enter your administrator name or password, click the help button, then follow the on the User Account Control dialog box.
... appear, doubleclick MSETUP4.EXE. If you do not know your administrator name and password, then click OK. Operating noise may continue for up to 35 seconds until the machine turns off. • Do NOT connect the USB cable to the computer and the machine yet. Enter your administrator name or password, click the help button, then follow the on the User Account Control dialog box.
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... serial number is not displayed on the registration screen automatically, input the serial number located inside the machine (as shown in the illustration). • If the power is located on the machine's functionality.) 4 Install the Software 13 The USB Port is on, the Print Head Holder will not be installed. (This has no effect on the right side at the back of the machine. After connecting the cable, TURN ON THE MACHINE. □ USB Port...
... serial number is not displayed on the registration screen automatically, input the serial number located inside the machine (as shown in the illustration). • If the power is located on the machine's functionality.) 4 Install the Software 13 The USB Port is on, the Print Head Holder will not be installed. (This has no effect on the right side at the back of the machine. After connecting the cable, TURN ON THE MACHINE. □ USB Port...
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... first time. For Windows Solution Menu EX starts. For Macintosh Solution Menu EX starts when clicking OK in "4 Install the Software" on page 11. Remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in the Custom Install screen. Setup is necessary to complete the installation. For Macintosh It is complete. 6 7 Click Exit to restart the computer before scanning using the machine. Click Custom Install in , then select XPS Printer Driver...
... first time. For Windows Solution Menu EX starts. For Macintosh Solution Menu EX starts when clicking OK in "4 Install the Software" on page 11. Remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in the Custom Install screen. Setup is necessary to complete the installation. For Macintosh It is complete. 6 7 Click Exit to restart the computer before scanning using the machine. Click Custom Install in , then select XPS Printer Driver...
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... on -screen manual. How to start Solution Menu EX. Try Using the Machine 5 Use the Operation Panel on the machine to print web pages in Internet Explorer. Various application software are installed on -screen manual. • Open various application software. For example, • Open the on the computer along with the drivers. When Easy-WebPrint EX is running. You can be used any time while Internet Explorer is installed, the Easy...
... on -screen manual. How to start Solution Menu EX. Try Using the Machine 5 Use the Operation Panel on the machine to print web pages in Internet Explorer. Various application software are installed on -screen manual. • Open various application software. For example, • Open the on the computer along with the drivers. When Easy-WebPrint EX is running. You can be used any time while Internet Explorer is installed, the Easy...
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Supported Memory Cards (Adapter required for .) Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo Corresponding Card Slot CF Card Slot Location The Card Slot is located in the direction of the arrow on -screen manual: Basic Guide. 16 5 Try Using the Machine A □ Inserting a Memory Card • Insert a memory card with the labeled side facing left . • Insert a memory card into the Card Slot in the area indicated by the dotted line. Open the Card Slot Cover (A). Print Photos from a Memory Card Memory Stick...
Supported Memory Cards (Adapter required for .) Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo Corresponding Card Slot CF Card Slot Location The Card Slot is located in the direction of the arrow on -screen manual: Basic Guide. 16 5 Try Using the Machine A □ Inserting a Memory Card • Insert a memory card with the labeled side facing left . • Insert a memory card into the Card Slot in the area indicated by the dotted line. Open the Card Slot Cover (A). Print Photos from a Memory Card Memory Stick...
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... printing side facing up , then close the Card Slot Cover. • For details, refer from in "3 Load Paper" on the memory card are read and the screen to specify photos and the number of copies to print appears. While the HOME screen appears, open . When inserting a memory card into the Card Slot. If printing starts while the Paper Output Tray is open the Card Slot Cover, insert a memory card into the Card Slot, the photos on page 9. 5 Try Using...
... printing side facing up , then close the Card Slot Cover. • For details, refer from in "3 Load Paper" on the memory card are read and the screen to specify photos and the number of copies to print appears. While the HOME screen appears, open . When inserting a memory card into the Card Slot. If printing starts while the Paper Output Tray is open the Card Slot Cover, insert a memory card into the Card Slot, the photos on page 9. 5 Try Using...
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... manual: Basic Guide. Press the Color button (G). After removing the memory card, close the Card Slot Cover. • Do not remove the memory card while the Access lamp is ready for printing, the Color button lights up. Printing will start. • When the machine is flashing. Saved data may be damaged. 18 5 Try Using the Machine For more information on printing from a memory card, refer to print. 2. Press the [+] or [-] button to specify the number of copies. 3. After printing, open the Card Slot Cover...
... manual: Basic Guide. Press the Color button (G). After removing the memory card, close the Card Slot Cover. • Do not remove the memory card while the Access lamp is ready for printing, the Color button lights up. Printing will start. • When the machine is flashing. Saved data may be damaged. 18 5 Try Using the Machine For more information on printing from a memory card, refer to print. 2. Press the [+] or [-] button to specify the number of copies. 3. After printing, open the Card Slot Cover...
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Open the Paper Output Tray (B). 2. The scanner may malfunction or the glass may break. 1. Copying will automatically open the Document Cover until copying is ready for copying, the Black button and Color button light up. For the procedure to copy on paper other than plain paper, refer to "Copying" in the on page 7. 1. Open the Document Cover (D). Close the Document Cover. 2. Remove the document after printing. • When the machine is complete. Press the Black button (I J Load A4 or Letter-sized plain paper into the Cassette...
Open the Paper Output Tray (B). 2. The scanner may malfunction or the glass may break. 1. Copying will automatically open the Document Cover until copying is ready for copying, the Black button and Color button light up. For the procedure to copy on paper other than plain paper, refer to "Copying" in the on page 7. 1. Open the Document Cover (D). Close the Document Cover. 2. Remove the document after printing. • When the machine is complete. Press the Black button (I J Load A4 or Letter-sized plain paper into the Cassette...
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... Print dialog box to print borderless photos using Windows, printing will automatically open . If you are using Macintosh, click Print on the Dock (Macintosh), click Photo Print, then click Photo Print (C). Click Print. Print Photos from a Computer 1 2 3 4 C A B Load 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) photo paper in the Rear Tray (A) in "3 Load Paper" on page 9. Select the image you are using 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) Photo Paper Plus Glossy II. Make sure that the Paper Output Tray (B) is closed, it will start printing. 20 5 Try Using the Machine...
... Print dialog box to print borderless photos using Windows, printing will automatically open . If you are using Macintosh, click Print on the Dock (Macintosh), click Photo Print, then click Photo Print (C). Click Print. Print Photos from a Computer 1 2 3 4 C A B Load 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) photo paper in the Rear Tray (A) in "3 Load Paper" on page 9. Select the image you are using 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) Photo Paper Plus Glossy II. Make sure that the Paper Output Tray (B) is closed, it will start printing. 20 5 Try Using the Machine...
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... (D) X 160 (H) mm * With the Paper Support and Paper Output Tray retracted. Storage environment CD-ROM Drive Temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F) Humidity: 5 to 95% RH (no condensation) Multiple copy max. 99 pages Intensity adjustment 9 positions, Auto intensity (AE copy) Reduction/Enlargement 25 % - 400 % (1 % unit) Scan Specifications Scanner driver TWAIN/WIA (for Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP) Maximum scanning size A4/Letter, 8.5'' X 11.7''/216 X 297 mm Scanning resolution Optical resolution (horizontal...
... (D) X 160 (H) mm * With the Paper Support and Paper Output Tray retracted. Storage environment CD-ROM Drive Temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F) Humidity: 5 to 95% RH (no condensation) Multiple copy max. 99 pages Intensity adjustment 9 positions, Auto intensity (AE copy) Reduction/Enlargement 25 % - 400 % (1 % unit) Scan Specifications Scanner driver TWAIN/WIA (for Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP) Maximum scanning size A4/Letter, 8.5'' X 11.7''/216 X 297 mm Scanning resolution Optical resolution (horizontal...
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...; Macintosh and Mac are compatible with this machine. Ordering Information The following ink tanks are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) support is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042 U.S.A. Getting Help from there you , or visit the Canon online store at 1-866...
...; Macintosh and Mac are compatible with this machine. Ordering Information The following ink tanks are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) support is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042 U.S.A. Getting Help from there you , or visit the Canon online store at 1-866...
