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Canon PIXMA iP1500 Photo Printer Quick Start Guide. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Canon U.S.A., Inc., has determined that it will be , representation or warranties concerning the products described. and other product and brand names ... whole or in part, without notice. Specifications are not intended to be, nor should they are subject to your Canon PIXMA iP1500 Photo Printer. No representation is copyrighted by Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 All statements, technical information and recommendations in this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for...
Canon PIXMA iP1500 Photo Printer Quick Start Guide. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Canon U.S.A., Inc., has determined that it will be , representation or warranties concerning the products described. and other product and brand names ... whole or in part, without notice. Specifications are not intended to be, nor should they are subject to your Canon PIXMA iP1500 Photo Printer. No representation is copyrighted by Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 All statements, technical information and recommendations in this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for...
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...paper • Paper that is too thin (less than 105 gsm or 28 lb) *non-Canon branded paper • Picture postcards • Postcards with an affixed photo or sticker • Envelopes with a double flap • Envelopes with pressure seals • ...Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface • Paper with holes (such as Loose-leaf paper) Loading Paper This section describes how to load plain paper into your printer. • For detailed information on the speciality media Canon...
...paper • Paper that is too thin (less than 105 gsm or 28 lb) *non-Canon branded paper • Picture postcards • Postcards with an affixed photo or sticker • Envelopes with a double flap • Envelopes with pressure seals • ...Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface • Paper with holes (such as Loose-leaf paper) Loading Paper This section describes how to load plain paper into your printer. • For detailed information on the speciality media Canon...
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...how to print from sticking together. Basic Printing Canon Speciality Media Media Name Paper Support Load Limit Printer Driver Settings for Media Type Photo Paper Pro Letter: up to 10 sheets* Photo Paper Pro 4"×6": up to 20 sheets Photo Paper Plus Glossy Letter: up to 10 sheets* 5"... the Auto Sheet Feeder with them separating from each other to avoid them from the software applications, refer to the Photo Application Guide. 8 Select Plain Paper from the printer driver Media Type. • For detailed description of sheets in the User's Guide. * When paper cannot be set...
...how to print from sticking together. Basic Printing Canon Speciality Media Media Name Paper Support Load Limit Printer Driver Settings for Media Type Photo Paper Pro Letter: up to 10 sheets* Photo Paper Pro 4"×6": up to 20 sheets Photo Paper Plus Glossy Letter: up to 10 sheets* 5"... the Auto Sheet Feeder with them separating from each other to avoid them from the software applications, refer to the Photo Application Guide. 8 Select Plain Paper from the printer driver Media Type. • For detailed description of sheets in the User's Guide. * When paper cannot be set...
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...select the desired document, then click Delete. Printing a top-quality photo: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of graphs and graphics (illustrations) with strong color definition. To temporarily stop a job in the Printer list displays a dialog that prompts you select the print mode appropriate... and graphics featuring fine color gradation. See "Adjusting Print Quality" on page 15. • For details about other printer driver functions, refer to "Printer Driver Functions" in the User's Guide or Help. • Double-clicking the name of your document from the Print...
...select the desired document, then click Delete. Printing a top-quality photo: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of graphs and graphics (illustrations) with strong color definition. To temporarily stop a job in the Printer list displays a dialog that prompts you select the print mode appropriate... and graphics featuring fine color gradation. See "Adjusting Print Quality" on page 15. • For details about other printer driver functions, refer to "Printer Driver Functions" in the User's Guide or Help. • Double-clicking the name of your document from the Print...
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... print quality based on the media type (plain paper, Photo Paper Pro, and so on your photographs. For more about. • Click Help when displayed. • Click in this printer. Printer Driver Settings The printer driver has a variety of settings that affect the appearance and... for Photographs Improving Printed Images Two important factors control the quality and output of Canon media and inks for printing photographs can also customize the Print Quality settings if desired. 15 The iP1500 automatically adjusts printer settings to "Printing Media" in the User's Guide.
... print quality based on the media type (plain paper, Photo Paper Pro, and so on your photographs. For more about. • Click Help when displayed. • Click in this printer. Printer Driver Settings The printer driver has a variety of settings that affect the appearance and... for Photographs Improving Printed Images Two important factors control the quality and output of Canon media and inks for printing photographs can also customize the Print Quality settings if desired. 15 The iP1500 automatically adjusts printer settings to "Printing Media" in the User's Guide.
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Use this feature to adjust the Print Quality. See"Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program" on page 14. 2 Click the Effects tab. 3 Select the Photo Optimizer PRO check box. 17 To automatically optimize the image: Photo Optimizer PRO automatically adjusts the photographic image created with a digital camera. or under-exposure before printing. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Advanced Printing 4 When the process is complete, click OK. 3 Move the slide bar to compensate for unsatisfactory color balance and over-
Use this feature to adjust the Print Quality. See"Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program" on page 14. 2 Click the Effects tab. 3 Select the Photo Optimizer PRO check box. 17 To automatically optimize the image: Photo Optimizer PRO automatically adjusts the photographic image created with a digital camera. or under-exposure before printing. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Advanced Printing 4 When the process is complete, click OK. 3 Move the slide bar to compensate for unsatisfactory color balance and over-
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.... For details, click Help and refer to Profiles. Advanced Printing Saving and Recalling Driver Settings When you change printer driver settings for a specific print job, such as printing black and white photos, or printing documents with a special background, you can retrieve or delete the print settings profile at any time. Retrieving...
.... For details, click Help and refer to Profiles. Advanced Printing Saving and Recalling Driver Settings When you change printer driver settings for a specific print job, such as printing black and white photos, or printing documents with a special background, you can retrieve or delete the print settings profile at any time. Retrieving...
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... Borderless Print easily and quickly, just by selecting a photograph taken with a digital camera and the paper type on the applications, refer to the Photo Application Guide. * Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, and Windows 98 are supported. ** Exif Print is compatible with Exif Print**. ...; PhotoRecord (Windows*) You can record data tags for your vision more information on which to print. Canon BJ Printers support Exif Print and use the application(s) suitable for specific camera settings and functions such as frame, background, and clip-art. For...
... Borderless Print easily and quickly, just by selecting a photograph taken with a digital camera and the paper type on the applications, refer to the Photo Application Guide. * Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, and Windows 98 are supported. ** Exif Print is compatible with Exif Print**. ...; PhotoRecord (Windows*) You can record data tags for your vision more information on which to print. Canon BJ Printers support Exif Print and use the application(s) suitable for specific camera settings and functions such as frame, background, and clip-art. For...
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...Head. Drag the Intensity slide bar to set the Print Quality setting to set the intensity. 50 Glossy photo paper other than the Canon speciality media is used is Use High Resolution Paper or Photo Paper Pro to check for uneven ink output. In the Print dialog box, select Quality & Media from...nozzle check pattern, clean the Print Head. Be sure to High for Windows or Fine for Color Adjustment, and then click Set. 3. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. In the Print dialog box, select Color Option from the pop-up Note Follow the instructions packaged with your paper is ...
...Head. Drag the Intensity slide bar to set the Print Quality setting to set the intensity. 50 Glossy photo paper other than the Canon speciality media is used is Use High Resolution Paper or Photo Paper Pro to check for uneven ink output. In the Print dialog box, select Quality & Media from...nozzle check pattern, clean the Print Head. Be sure to High for Windows or Fine for Color Adjustment, and then click Set. 3. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. In the Print dialog box, select Color Option from the pop-up Note Follow the instructions packaged with your paper is ...
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... Operation Panel Rear View Inside the Printer Further Printing Techniques Printing Photographs Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) BJ Printer Utility (Macintosh) Printing Media Compatible Media Types Photo Paper Pro PR-101 Photo Paper Plus Glossy PP-101 Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss SG-101 Matte Photo Paper MP-101 Glossy Photo Paper GP-401 High Resolution...
... Operation Panel Rear View Inside the Printer Further Printing Techniques Printing Photographs Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) BJ Printer Utility (Macintosh) Printing Media Compatible Media Types Photo Paper Pro PR-101 Photo Paper Plus Glossy PP-101 Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss SG-101 Matte Photo Paper MP-101 Glossy Photo Paper GP-401 High Resolution...
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...Photo Optimizer PRO Additional Systems Requirements for Mac OS X v.10.3.x) - Reverse Order Printing (except for Electric Manual • 15 MB free hard disk space • Windows: Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 or later. • Mac OS: Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Safari 1.0 or later. 61 Appendix BJ Printer...• USB interface • Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation • CD-ROM drive (including temporary files) • Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000: 50MB Windows Me/Windows ...
...Photo Optimizer PRO Additional Systems Requirements for Mac OS X v.10.3.x) - Reverse Order Printing (except for Electric Manual • 15 MB free hard disk space • Windows: Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 or later. • Mac OS: Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Safari 1.0 or later. 61 Appendix BJ Printer...• USB interface • Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation • CD-ROM drive (including temporary files) • Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000: 50MB Windows Me/Windows ...
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...BJ Status Monitor 48, 52 Borderless (full 25 Borderless Print 22 Borderless Printing 23, 51 C Canceling Print Jobs 11 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 49 CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only) ..65 Cleaning 31, 32 D Deep Cleaning 34, 36 Driver saving settings 20 settings 10...53 Paper Size 11 Paper Support Load Limit 8 Pattern Check screen 28, 29 Photo Noise Reduction 19 Photo Optimizer PRO 17 Photo Paper Plus Double Sided 8 Photo Paper Plus Glossy 8 Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss 8 Photo Paper Pro 8 PhotoRecord 22 POWER button 2 POWER lamp 2 POWER/ERROR lamp 54...
...BJ Status Monitor 48, 52 Borderless (full 25 Borderless Print 22 Borderless Printing 23, 51 C Canceling Print Jobs 11 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 49 CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only) ..65 Cleaning 31, 32 D Deep Cleaning 34, 36 Driver saving settings 20 settings 10...53 Paper Size 11 Paper Support Load Limit 8 Pattern Check screen 28, 29 Photo Noise Reduction 19 Photo Optimizer PRO 17 Photo Paper Plus Double Sided 8 Photo Paper Plus Glossy 8 Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss 8 Photo Paper Pro 8 PhotoRecord 22 POWER button 2 POWER lamp 2 POWER/ERROR lamp 54...
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...Pattern 27 R Recalling Driver Settings 20 Replacing an Ink Tank 41 Resetting the Ink Counter 43 Resetting the Ink Counter in Printer Properties dialog box 44 RESUME/CANCEL button 11 S Safety Precautions 62 Saving Driver Settings 20 Speciality Media 8 Specifications 60 T... Transparencies 8 Troubleshooting 48 T-Shirt Transfers 8 Turning on the Printer 2 U Uninstalling the printer driver 55 User's Guide Table of Contents 59 Using Speciality Media 7 V Vivid Photo 18 W When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect ....26 68
...Pattern 27 R Recalling Driver Settings 20 Replacing an Ink Tank 41 Resetting the Ink Counter 43 Resetting the Ink Counter in Printer Properties dialog box 44 RESUME/CANCEL button 11 S Safety Precautions 62 Saving Driver Settings 20 Speciality Media 8 Specifications 60 T... Transparencies 8 Troubleshooting 48 T-Shirt Transfers 8 Turning on the Printer 2 U Uninstalling the printer driver 55 User's Guide Table of Contents 59 Using Speciality Media 7 V Vivid Photo 18 W When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect ....26 68
iP1500 Easy Setup Instructions
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... Pinch the paper guide and slide it into the holder until the ink tank clicks into place. PIXMA iP1500 Photo Printer Print Head Power Cord Ink Tanks BCI-24 Black BCI-24 Color 2 Prepare the Printer Start Here Easy Setup Instructions 3 Install the Print Head 4 Install the Ink Tanks 1 Remove all... items from its package. 2 Open the paper support and the front cover. Click Series Photo Printer 5 Connect the Printer And Load Paper 1 Plug the power cord into the slot on the right. Protective Cap 2 Insert the black ink tank (BCI-24 Black...
... Pinch the paper guide and slide it into the holder until the ink tank clicks into place. PIXMA iP1500 Photo Printer Print Head Power Cord Ink Tanks BCI-24 Black BCI-24 Color 2 Prepare the Printer Start Here Easy Setup Instructions 3 Install the Print Head 4 Install the Ink Tanks 1 Remove all... items from its package. 2 Open the paper support and the front cover. Click Series Photo Printer 5 Connect the Printer And Load Paper 1 Plug the power cord into the slot on the right. Protective Cap 2 Insert the black ink tank (BCI-24 Black...
Service Manual
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2. Printer Main Unit Specifications Paper feeding method ASF Resolution 4,800 x 1,200 dpi (max.)... less High Resolution Paper 10 mm (Approx. 80 sheets) or less Glossy Photo Paper Photo Paper Pro, Photo Paper Plus Glossy, Matte Photo Paper, Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss Photo Paper Plus Double Sided A4, LTR: 4x6: 10 sheets or less 20 ... Presence of paper Paper width Waste ink absorber full Remaining ink amount Print head alignment Acoustic noise level Fine (Glossy Photo Paper / Fine mode) HQ HS Environmental requirements During operation Non-operation Up to 95%RH (no condensation) ( ...
2. Printer Main Unit Specifications Paper feeding method ASF Resolution 4,800 x 1,200 dpi (max.)... less High Resolution Paper 10 mm (Approx. 80 sheets) or less Glossy Photo Paper Photo Paper Pro, Photo Paper Plus Glossy, Matte Photo Paper, Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss Photo Paper Plus Double Sided A4, LTR: 4x6: 10 sheets or less 20 ... Presence of paper Paper width Waste ink absorber full Remaining ink amount Print head alignment Acoustic noise level Fine (Glossy Photo Paper / Fine mode) HQ HS Environmental requirements During operation Non-operation Up to 95%RH (no condensation) ( ...
Service Manual
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... Supply method Service part (excluding ink tanks) Part number: QY6-0054-000 Print head life 4,000 pages (Same as the printer main unit) Note: Although the print head can be used in the i350, i355, i250, i255, S300, and S330 series... head BK: 320 nozzles in 2 vertical lines C/M/Y: 128 nozzles in 2 vertical lines per color pattern) 120 pages (A4, photo, borderless printing) 80 pages (4 x 6, photo, borderless printing) 600 pages (Postcard, photo, borderless printing) Note: The above print volume breakdown is incompatible with and cannot be physically installed in those models. ( 4 ...
... Supply method Service part (excluding ink tanks) Part number: QY6-0054-000 Print head life 4,000 pages (Same as the printer main unit) Note: Although the print head can be used in the i350, i355, i250, i255, S300, and S330 series... head BK: 320 nozzles in 2 vertical lines C/M/Y: 128 nozzles in 2 vertical lines per color pattern) 120 pages (A4, photo, borderless printing) 80 pages (4 x 6, photo, borderless printing) 600 pages (Postcard, photo, borderless printing) Note: The above print volume breakdown is incompatible with and cannot be physically installed in those models. ( 4 ...
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...- Perform Bottom Plate cleaning from being ejected in unevenness. Clean the ribs on the platen with cotton on the already printed side the printer driver. roller, printing is curled, causing the print head to the ribs when printing the other paper (PP-101) positions, resulting in...edge crease printing in smearing. continuously, ink mist attaches to rub - Cannot print to the bottom edge of paper, area. (In the iP1500, the head-to the - Lines or uneven print density appear 2. from When borderless printing is transferred to -paper resulting in the print ...
...- Perform Bottom Plate cleaning from being ejected in unevenness. Clean the ribs on the platen with cotton on the already printed side the printer driver. roller, printing is curled, causing the print head to the ribs when printing the other paper (PP-101) positions, resulting in...edge crease printing in smearing. continuously, ink mist attaches to rub - Cannot print to the bottom edge of paper, area. (In the iP1500, the head-to the - Lines or uneven print density appear 2. from When borderless printing is transferred to -paper resulting in the print ...
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...alignment in bi-directional black printing G: Print head alignment of large nozzles in color bi-directional printing H: Print head alignment between black and photo black nozzles I: Print head alignment of small nozzles in color bi-directional printing J: Print head alignment between color large and small nozzles K:... Print head alignment between the nozzle lines of the printer, the function is only briefly introduced at bi-directional printing. The adjustment is not straight. -> Perform print head alignment from the...
...alignment in bi-directional black printing G: Print head alignment of large nozzles in color bi-directional printing H: Print head alignment between black and photo black nozzles I: Print head alignment of small nozzles in color bi-directional printing J: Print head alignment between color large and small nozzles K:... Print head alignment between the nozzle lines of the printer, the function is only briefly introduced at bi-directional printing. The adjustment is not straight. -> Perform print head alignment from the...