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Serial Number (located on the inside of the printer): Model Number (located on the CD-ROM: Purchase Date: Canon U.S.A. www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is our helpful tech support web site. www.canontechsupport.com For quick and comprehensive self-...latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to buy" instructions are subject to three full years of the printer): Setup Software and User's Guide version number (USCD X.X) located on the front of service and support coverage at www.canontechsupport.com. * Support...
Serial Number (located on the inside of the printer): Model Number (located on the CD-ROM: Purchase Date: Canon U.S.A. www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is our helpful tech support web site. www.canontechsupport.com For quick and comprehensive self-...latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to buy" instructions are subject to three full years of the printer): Setup Software and User's Guide version number (USCD X.X) located on the front of service and support coverage at www.canontechsupport.com. * Support...
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... partner, Canon U.S.A., Inc., has determined that it will be an easy-to-use guide to be reproduced in any guides or related documents are believed reliable, but the accuracy and completeness thereof are not guaranteed or warranted, and they be understood to your Canon PIXMA iP1500 Photo Printer. with all rights reserved. Canon PIXMA iP1500 Photo Printer Quick Start...
... partner, Canon U.S.A., Inc., has determined that it will be an easy-to-use guide to be reproduced in any guides or related documents are believed reliable, but the accuracy and completeness thereof are not guaranteed or warranted, and they be understood to your Canon PIXMA iP1500 Photo Printer. with all rights reserved. Canon PIXMA iP1500 Photo Printer Quick Start...
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... Windows 9 Printing with Macintosh 11 Canceling Printing 13 Advanced Printing Accessing Printer Driver 14 Adjusting Print Quality for Photographs 15 Using the Bundle Software ... Replacing an Ink Tank 41 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 49 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 50 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 52 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 53 Handling ...Error Messages 54 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 55 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac...
... Windows 9 Printing with Macintosh 11 Canceling Printing 13 Advanced Printing Accessing Printer Driver 14 Adjusting Print Quality for Photographs 15 Using the Bundle Software ... Replacing an Ink Tank 41 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 49 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 50 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 52 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 53 Handling ...Error Messages 54 An Error Message Appears on the Screen 55 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac...
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... If the POWER lamp changes to orange and begins flashing, refer to steady (nonflashing) green when the printer is ready. When the Help window appears, select your printer driver interface: While in the printer's Properties window, press the F1 key, or click in the upper right corner. Click provides detailed information...on your computer, or use them. Basic Printing Basic Printing Note This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your iP1500 printer and how to use the online help within your desired topic. Then click the feature you want to know more information, view the...
... If the POWER lamp changes to orange and begins flashing, refer to steady (nonflashing) green when the printer is ready. When the Help window appears, select your printer driver interface: While in the printer's Properties window, press the F1 key, or click in the upper right corner. Click provides detailed information...on your computer, or use them. Basic Printing Basic Printing Note This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your iP1500 printer and how to use the online help within your desired topic. Then click the feature you want to know more information, view the...
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...Envelopes with pressure seals • Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface • Paper with its various printers, refer to the section "Using Speciality Media" on the speciality media Canon provides for use the following types of the paper before loading it. Using such paper will not only... produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction. • Folded, curled or wrinkled ...
...Envelopes with pressure seals • Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface • Paper with its various printers, refer to the section "Using Speciality Media" on the speciality media Canon provides for use the following types of the paper before loading it. Using such paper will not only... produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction. • Folded, curled or wrinkled ...
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... necessary from the Paper Output Slot. • Do not touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. Open the Paper Support. Note • Place the printer on a flat surface. • Do not place any obstacles in front of the Auto Sheet Feeder. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged... the Paper Guide and slide it against the left side of the stack of paper. (2) Align the paper stack against the right side of the printer to load paper. Basic Printing 2 Prepare to secure the space for paper output.
... necessary from the Paper Output Slot. • Do not touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. Open the Paper Support. Note • Place the printer on a flat surface. • Do not place any obstacles in front of the Auto Sheet Feeder. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged... the Paper Guide and slide it against the left side of the stack of paper. (2) Align the paper stack against the right side of the printer to load paper. Basic Printing 2 Prepare to secure the space for paper output.
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.... #10 According to "Printing with Windows" on page 9, "Printing with Macintosh" on the left side of the envelope. (3) Select Envelope in Page Size. For the printer driver setting, refer to the envelope size you are using. A maximum of the Auto Sheet Feeder. or Comm.
.... #10 According to "Printing with Windows" on page 9, "Printing with Macintosh" on the left side of the envelope. (3) Select Envelope in Page Size. For the printer driver setting, refer to the envelope size you are using. A maximum of the Auto Sheet Feeder. or Comm.
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You can print on page 11. 6 For the printer driver setting, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 9, "Printing with Macintosh" on the 4" x 6" size papers. (1) Align the paper stack against the left side of the stack of paper. (3) Select 4 x 6 in in Page Size. Basic Printing Loading the 4" x 6" size papers You can load a maximum of 20 papers in 4" x 6" size. (2) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the right side of the Auto Sheet Feeder. Despite the direction of the photograph, load the paper in the vertical direction.
You can print on page 11. 6 For the printer driver setting, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 9, "Printing with Macintosh" on the 4" x 6" size papers. (1) Align the paper stack against the left side of the stack of paper. (3) Select 4 x 6 in in Page Size. Basic Printing Loading the 4" x 6" size papers You can load a maximum of 20 papers in 4" x 6" size. (2) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the right side of the Auto Sheet Feeder. Despite the direction of the photograph, load the paper in the vertical direction.
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...Plain Paper from the printer driver Media Type. • For detailed description of sheets in the Auto Sheet Feeder with them separating from each other to avoid them from the software applications, refer to the Photo Application Guide. 8 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 ...
...Plain Paper from the printer driver Media Type. • For detailed description of sheets in the Auto Sheet Feeder with them separating from each other to avoid them from the software applications, refer to the Photo Application Guide. 8 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 ...
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Note In Windows 2000, click the Main tab in Windows XP. 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Open Printer Properties dialog box. (1) Select Print from the application software's File menu. (2) Ensure that Canon PIXMA iP1500 is selected. (3) Click Preferences or Properties. Basic Printing l Printing with Windows Note • The menu screens and dialog boxes that appear may vary, depending on the software application you are using. • The steps described in this section are for printing in the Print dialog box. 9
Note In Windows 2000, click the Main tab in Windows XP. 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Open Printer Properties dialog box. (1) Select Print from the application software's File menu. (2) Ensure that Canon PIXMA iP1500 is selected. (3) Click Preferences or Properties. Basic Printing l Printing with Windows Note • The menu screens and dialog boxes that appear may vary, depending on the software application you are using. • The steps described in this section are for printing in the Print dialog box. 9
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... display the preview. 4 Print the document. (1) Click Print. 10 You can control quality in the Set Print Quality dialog box. • For details about other printer driver functions, refer to "Printer Driver Functions" in the...
... display the preview. 4 Print the document. (1) Click Print. 10 You can control quality in the Set Print Quality dialog box. • For details about other printer driver functions, refer to "Printer Driver Functions" in the...
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... in Mac OS X v.10.3. 1 Create a document or open a file to stop printing. Page Setup dialog box opens. (2) Select iP1500 from Format for printing in progress by simply pressing the RESUME/CANCEL button on the taskbar. BJ Status Monitor opens automatically when a printer error occurs. To show BJ Status Monitor, click Canon PIXMA iP1500 on the...
... in Mac OS X v.10.3. 1 Create a document or open a file to stop printing. Page Setup dialog box opens. (2) Select iP1500 from Format for printing in progress by simply pressing the RESUME/CANCEL button on the taskbar. BJ Status Monitor opens automatically when a printer error occurs. To show BJ Status Monitor, click Canon PIXMA iP1500 on the...
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...progress, click Pause. Printing tables and charts: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of the print job(s). To cancel all the jobs in the Printer list displays a dialog that prompts you have selected. Basic Printing 3 Specify the required settings. (1) Select Print from the application software's File ... the list, click Stop Printing. 12 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 pop-...
...progress, click Pause. Printing tables and charts: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of the print job(s). To cancel all the jobs in the Printer list displays a dialog that prompts you have selected. Basic Printing 3 Specify the required settings. (1) Select Print from the application software's File ... the list, click Stop Printing. 12 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 pop-...
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Basic Printing Canceling Printing You can cancel a print job while printing with the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer. 1 Press the RESUME/CANCEL button while printing. Printing is canceled and paper is fed out. 13
Basic Printing Canceling Printing You can cancel a print job while printing with the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer. 1 Press the RESUME/CANCEL button while printing. Printing is canceled and paper is fed out. 13
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... your Windows documentation. 1 Click Start and select Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, and then Printers and Faxes. Advanced Printing Advanced Printing Accessing Printer Driver The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 Ensure that the Canon PIXMA iP1500 is selected. Then click Preferences (or Properties). The Print dialog...
... your Windows documentation. 1 Click Start and select Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, and then Printers and Faxes. Advanced Printing Advanced Printing Accessing Printer Driver The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 Ensure that the Canon PIXMA iP1500 is selected. Then click Preferences (or Properties). The Print dialog...
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...the feature you want to know more detailed information, refer to "Printing Media" in this printer. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. The iP1500 automatically adjusts printer settings to enhance the colors and output of your photographs. Adjusting Print Quality for Photographs ...132; Improving Printed Images Two important factors control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper...
...the feature you want to know more detailed information, refer to "Printing Media" in this printer. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. The iP1500 automatically adjusts printer settings to enhance the colors and output of your photographs. Adjusting Print Quality for Photographs ...132; Improving Printed Images Two important factors control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper...
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Advanced Printing To manually adjust Print Quality settings: 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 14. 2 Select Custom in Print Quality, then click Set... to open the Set Print Quality dialog box. 3 Move the slide bar to adjust the Print Quality. 4 When the process is complete, click OK. 1 Open the Print dialog box. See"Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program" on page 11. 2 Select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu, and then click Detailed Setting. 16
Advanced Printing To manually adjust Print Quality settings: 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 14. 2 Select Custom in Print Quality, then click Set... to open the Set Print Quality dialog box. 3 Move the slide bar to adjust the Print Quality. 4 When the process is complete, click OK. 1 Open the Print dialog box. See"Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program" on page 11. 2 Select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu, and then click Detailed Setting. 16
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Use this feature to adjust the Print Quality. or under-exposure before printing. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 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. 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. or under-exposure before printing. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 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. 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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...Add to the topic of profile for future use on similar print jobs. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. This registers your printer driver print settings. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Printing Profiles, and click Delete. Retrieving profile: Select the desired ...profile from Printing Profiles, and click Retrieve from 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...
...Add to the topic of profile for future use on similar print jobs. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. This registers your printer driver print settings. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Printing Profiles, and click Delete. Retrieving profile: Select the desired ...profile from Printing Profiles, and click Retrieve from 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...
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... to retrieve from the popup menu. See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 11. 2 Select all of your printer driver settings. Save Preset dialog box opens. (2) Enter a name of the necessary settings. 3 Register new printer driver settings. Changing drivers settings: When registered print settings are selected, you can retrieve or change their name...
... to retrieve from the popup menu. See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 11. 2 Select all of your printer driver settings. Save Preset dialog box opens. (2) Enter a name of the necessary settings. 3 Register new printer driver settings. Changing drivers settings: When registered print settings are selected, you can retrieve or change their name...