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... Using Specialty Media 13 Printing with Windows 15 Printing with Macintosh 18 Canceling Printing 21 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera 22 Accessing the Printer Driver 28 Adjusting the Print Quality for...53 Print Head Deep Cleaning 57 Aligning the Print Head 61 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 66 The USB 2.0 Hi-speed Connection Does Not Work Properly 67 Print Quality is ...Properly from the Digital Camera 81 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver When Using Mac OS 9 83 User's Guide Table of Contents 85 Specifications 86 Safety...
... Using Specialty Media 13 Printing with Windows 15 Printing with Macintosh 18 Canceling Printing 21 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera 22 Accessing the Printer Driver 28 Adjusting the Print Quality for...53 Print Head Deep Cleaning 57 Aligning the Print Head 61 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 66 The USB 2.0 Hi-speed Connection Does Not Work Properly 67 Print Quality is ...Properly from the Digital Camera 81 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver When Using Mac OS 9 83 User's Guide Table of Contents 85 Specifications 86 Safety...
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... setting. Then click the feature you want to know more information, view the iP8500 User's Guide on the Printer 1 Press the POWER button. Clicking ? Turning on... or use them. provides detailed information about , or click the Help button when displayed. When the Help window appears, select your printer and how to steady (nonflashing) green when the printer is ready. 2 The... lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to use the online help within your printer driver interface: While in the upper right corner. Basic Printing Basic Printing This Quick Start Guide describes ...
... setting. Then click the feature you want to know more information, view the iP8500 User's Guide on the Printer 1 Press the POWER button. Clicking ? Turning on... or use them. provides detailed information about , or click the Help button when displayed. When the Help window appears, select your printer and how to steady (nonflashing) green when the printer is ready. 2 The... lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to use the online help within your printer driver interface: While in the upper right corner. Basic Printing Basic Printing This Quick Start Guide describes ...
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... 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper stack. (4) Select 4" x 6" from Paper Size in the printer driver. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 15, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. Loading Plain Paper in the Cassette ...z For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for detailed instructions on page 13. z See "Printing...
... 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper stack. (4) Select 4" x 6" from Paper Size in the printer driver. For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 15, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. Loading Plain Paper in the Cassette ...z For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for detailed instructions on page 13. z See "Printing...
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For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 15, or "Printing with the print side facing DOWN. • Do not extend the Cassette. • Load the paper lengthways regardless of the ... right side of 4" x 6"- Basic Printing Loading 4" x 6"-Sized Paper in the Cassette Do not leave photo paper, such as Photo Paper Pro, in the printer driver. This may cause paper discoloration due to fit the loaded paper stack. (4) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cassette lamp lights. (5) Select 4" x 6" from...
For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 15, or "Printing with the print side facing DOWN. • Do not extend the Cassette. • Load the paper lengthways regardless of the ... right side of 4" x 6"- Basic Printing Loading 4" x 6"-Sized Paper in the Cassette Do not leave photo paper, such as Photo Paper Pro, in the printer driver. This may cause paper discoloration due to fit the loaded paper stack. (4) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cassette lamp lights. (5) Select 4" x 6" from...
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... the User's Guide. For a detailed description of the Paper Source settings, refer to be printed. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. You can cancel a print job in ...Selecting the Preview before printing check box displays a preview screen that allows you to "Printer Driver Functions (Windows)" in the User's Guide or Help. To show BJ Status Monitor, click Canon PIXMA iP8500 on the printer. z This section describes the procedure for selecting the paper source with the ...
... the User's Guide. For a detailed description of the Paper Source settings, refer to be printed. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. You can cancel a print job in ...Selecting the Preview before printing check box displays a preview screen that allows you to "Printer Driver Functions (Windows)" in the User's Guide or Help. To show BJ Status Monitor, click Canon PIXMA iP8500 on the printer. z This section describes the procedure for selecting the paper source with the ...
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... user's manual for maintenance operations, such as Print Head Cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to print a document. For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Double-click the icon of your printer is selected. These tabs are displayed... select Printing Preferences (or Properties). The printer properties dialog box opens. For details about these tabs, refer to Windows XP operation. Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened from either within an application, or directly from the...
... user's manual for maintenance operations, such as Print Head Cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to print a document. For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Double-click the icon of your printer is selected. These tabs are displayed... select Printing Preferences (or Properties). The printer properties dialog box opens. For details about these tabs, refer to Windows XP operation. Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened from either within an application, or directly from the...
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... on the media type (plain paper, Photo Paper Pro, and so on your operating system: In Windows z Press the F1 key. z Click the Help button when displayed. Advanced Printing Adjusting the Print ... important factors control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, specialty media, and inks for printing photographs can also access the online help in either...improve the quality of your printouts. You can be controlled with the printer driver. See inside the back cover for a list of these features are covered in this printer. z Click ...
... on the media type (plain paper, Photo Paper Pro, and so on your operating system: In Windows z Press the F1 key. z Click the Help button when displayed. Advanced Printing Adjusting the Print ... important factors control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, specialty media, and inks for printing photographs can also access the online help in either...improve the quality of your printouts. You can be controlled with the printer driver. See inside the back cover for a list of these features are covered in this printer. z Click ...
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... User's Guide CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive: 1. Turn the printer and the computer off. 6. For non-Windows XP, open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. ROM is any problem with the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, contact the Customer Care Center. Ensure that...desktop to ensure that the CD-ROM icon is inserted into the drive If the printer driver installation did not start installation. software) running Refer to your Windows documentation for proper printer driver installation. Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the Welcome screen, then remove the CD-...
... User's Guide CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive: 1. Turn the printer and the computer off. 6. For non-Windows XP, open software applications before reinstalling the printer driver. ROM is any problem with the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, contact the Customer Care Center. Ensure that...desktop to ensure that the CD-ROM icon is inserted into the drive If the printer driver installation did not start installation. software) running Refer to your Windows documentation for proper printer driver installation. Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the Welcome screen, then remove the CD-...
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...is no longer connected. 67 Be sure to the computer through the hub. Two icons for the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection, see "BJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements" on page 88. Connect the printer directly to work properly. Connect to the printer's lower port (USB). Connect to the printer's ... connection does not work well. Read the manual supplied with the expansion card and reinstall the card. 2. Open Printers and Faxes (Printers in Windows 2000) from Control Panel and select the non grayed-out printer icon to print from the lower port to a computer running...
...is no longer connected. 67 Be sure to the computer through the hub. Two icons for the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection, see "BJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements" on page 88. Connect the printer directly to work properly. Connect to the printer's lower port (USB). Connect to the printer's ... connection does not work well. Read the manual supplied with the expansion card and reinstall the card. 2. Open Printers and Faxes (Printers in Windows 2000) from Control Panel and select the non grayed-out printer icon to print from the lower port to a computer running...
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... "Print Head Cleaning" on page 49. Drag the Print Quality slide bar to High in Windows, or Fine in the Print Head and reseat them if necessary. Troubleshooting Print Quality is Poor...orange tape as seen on the label. Incorrect paper type On the Main tab of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. Open the...click Set and then adjust the Quality bar for uneven ink output. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is printed. Select Quality & Media from Media Type. If there remains a part of ...
... "Print Head Cleaning" on page 49. Drag the Print Quality slide bar to High in Windows, or Fine in the Print Head and reseat them if necessary. Troubleshooting Print Quality is Poor...orange tape as seen on the label. Incorrect paper type On the Main tab of the printer driver, select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu and then click Detailed Setting. 3. Open the...click Set and then adjust the Quality bar for uneven ink output. Glossy photo paper other than the Canon specialty media is printed. Select Quality & Media from Media Type. If there remains a part of ...
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...Possible Cause Paper being used is too thin Color Intensity setting is too high Try This Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to print images that the paper you are printing on is too thick or curled. Reduce the Intensity setting in the User's... and bottom edges of Paper is Smudged Printed Surface is used Select the Prevent paper abrasion check box to your Windows documentation. 3. Hold the opposite corners of the Printer" in the printer driver and try printing again. 1. See "Print Media to Avoid" on page 72. Note that smudging may be ...
...Possible Cause Paper being used is too thin Color Intensity setting is too high Try This Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon specialty paper to print images that the paper you are printing on is too thick or curled. Reduce the Intensity setting in the User's... and bottom edges of Paper is Smudged Printed Surface is used Select the Prevent paper abrasion check box to your Windows documentation. 3. Hold the opposite corners of the Printer" in the printer driver and try printing again. 1. See "Print Media to Avoid" on page 72. Note that smudging may be ...
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...overheated due to cool down . Click the Maintenance tab and then Start Status Monitor. 3. Select Cancel All Documents in the Utilities folder. In Windows 2000, the print jobs may solve the problem. If you select other settings, ensure that Paper Feed Switch is selected, load paper in the... and click . The area around the Print Head can take time. In Windows Me or Windows 98 Click to "Changing the Paper Source" in the correct paper source. Double-click the name of the printer driver settings, refer to select an undesired document and select Purge Print Documents in ...
...overheated due to cool down . Click the Maintenance tab and then Start Status Monitor. 3. Select Cancel All Documents in the Utilities folder. In Windows 2000, the print jobs may solve the problem. If you select other settings, ensure that Paper Feed Switch is selected, load paper in the... and click . The area around the Print Head can take time. In Windows Me or Windows 98 Click to "Changing the Paper Source" in the correct paper source. Double-click the name of the printer driver settings, refer to select an undesired document and select Purge Print Documents in ...
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...the Page Setup tab in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or the Page Setup dialog box of the printer driver (Macintosh) to ensure that it may be lost. hard disk The ... Print layout may be altered with the reduced printing function. 1. Click Print Area Setup in the printer driver. On the Main tab, click Print Options. 3. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. When the...End of Job Possible Cause Incorrect page size is EMF, follow the procedure below. 1. For Windows XP and Windows 2000, if the size of the data is too large, part of it matches the ...
...the Page Setup tab in the printer properties dialog box of the printer driver (Windows) or the Page Setup dialog box of the printer driver (Macintosh) to ensure that it may be lost. hard disk The ... Print layout may be altered with the reduced printing function. 1. Click Print Area Setup in the printer driver. On the Main tab, click Print Options. 3. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. When the...End of Job Possible Cause Incorrect page size is EMF, follow the procedure below. 1. For Windows XP and Windows 2000, if the size of the data is too large, part of it matches the ...
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... Paper Source Further Printing Techniques Printing Photographs Automatically Printing on Both Sides of the Page Specifying Paper in the Cassette Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) BJ Printer Utility (Macintosh) Printing Media Compatible Media Types High Resolution Paper Glossy Photo Paper Photo Paper ... Screen Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera Cannot Print Properly with Automatic Duplex Printing Problems Relating to Windows Appendix Printing Area Uninstalling Printer Drivers Uninstalling the Electronic Manual (Windows) Specifications Index 85
... Paper Source Further Printing Techniques Printing Photographs Automatically Printing on Both Sides of the Page Specifying Paper in the Cassette Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) BJ Printer Utility (Macintosh) Printing Media Compatible Media Types High Resolution Paper Glossy Photo Paper Photo Paper ... Screen Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera Cannot Print Properly with Automatic Duplex Printing Problems Relating to Windows Appendix Printing Area Uninstalling Printer Drivers Uninstalling the Electronic Manual (Windows) Specifications Index 85
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... on printing the ISO JIS-SCID No.5 pattern at standard and plain paper mode with Windows XP printer driver Camera Direct Print (Canon Bubble Jet Direct) Interface Direct Print Port (Connect a iP8500-compatible digital camera or digital video camcorder using the USB cable supplied with the camera.) Compatible digital cameras and digital video camcorders...
... on printing the ISO JIS-SCID No.5 pattern at standard and plain paper mode with Windows XP printer driver Camera Direct Print (Canon Bubble Jet Direct) Interface Direct Print Port (Connect a iP8500-compatible digital camera or digital video camcorder using the USB cable supplied with the camera.) Compatible digital cameras and digital video camcorders...
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...Semi-gloss A4/ Letter, Glossy Photo Paper A4/Letter) 5.4 x 8.6 cm/Credit Card (Glossy Photo Paper Card Size) *If using a Canon PictBridge-compatible camera, you can operate. Please refer to the Microsoft web site for Mac OS update compatibility. Manual Duplex Printing - Fit-to 10... www.canontechsupport.com for more information. z USB interface / USB 2.0 Hi-Speed*4 interface z Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000: 50 MB Windows Me/Windows 98: 15 MB *1 USB operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed standard (USB 2.0 ...
...Semi-gloss A4/ Letter, Glossy Photo Paper A4/Letter) 5.4 x 8.6 cm/Credit Card (Glossy Photo Paper Card Size) *If using a Canon PictBridge-compatible camera, you can operate. Please refer to the Microsoft web site for Mac OS update compatibility. Manual Duplex Printing - Fit-to 10... www.canontechsupport.com for more information. z USB interface / USB 2.0 Hi-Speed*4 interface z Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000: 50 MB Windows Me/Windows 98: 15 MB *1 USB operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed standard (USB 2.0 ...
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...Box Directly from the Start Menu 28 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from the Digital Camera 81 CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only).. 93 Cleaning 53, 55 D Deep Cleaning 57, 59 Driver saving setting 35 settings 16 uninstalling 78 E Easy-PhotoPrint 37, 38, 39 Examining the Nozzle ...Photo Cyan 42 BCI-6PM Photo Magenta 42 BCI-6R Red 42 BCI-6Y Yellow 42 BJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements 88 BJ Printer Utility dialog box (Macintosh 51 BJ Status Monitor (Windows 65, 70 Borderless (full 41 Borderless Printing 38, 69 C Camera Direct Print 87 Camera Error ...
...Box Directly from the Start Menu 28 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from the Digital Camera 81 CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only).. 93 Cleaning 53, 55 D Deep Cleaning 57, 59 Driver saving setting 35 settings 16 uninstalling 78 E Easy-PhotoPrint 37, 38, 39 Examining the Nozzle ...Photo Cyan 42 BCI-6PM Photo Magenta 42 BCI-6R Red 42 BCI-6Y Yellow 42 BJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements 88 BJ Printer Utility dialog box (Macintosh 51 BJ Status Monitor (Windows 65, 70 Borderless (full 41 Borderless Printing 38, 69 C Camera Direct Print 87 Camera Error ...
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...57 Print Head Holder 45 Print Media to Avoid 3 Print Quality 17, 29, 68 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 68 Printer Driver Setting for Media Type 14 Printer Properties dialog box 16, 28, 49, 69 Printing Borderless Photographs 38 Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital ...Camera .... 22 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 49 Printing with Macintosh 18 Printing with Windows 15 R Recalling Driver Settings 35 Regulatory Information 92 Replacing an Ink Tank 42 RESUME/CANCEL button 17 S Safety Precautions 90 Saving...
...57 Print Head Holder 45 Print Media to Avoid 3 Print Quality 17, 29, 68 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 68 Printer Driver Setting for Media Type 14 Printer Properties dialog box 16, 28, 49, 69 Printing Borderless Photographs 38 Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital ...Camera .... 22 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 49 Printing with Macintosh 18 Printing with Windows 15 R Recalling Driver Settings 35 Regulatory Information 92 Replacing an Ink Tank 42 RESUME/CANCEL button 17 S Safety Precautions 90 Saving...
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... including anti-virus, computer security and other products and brand names are registered trademarks or trademarks of Canon Inc. NOTE: For Windows® XP or Windows 2000, log on your Mac and your product. Then insert the Setup Software & User's Guide CD...Windows® Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment 6 Macintosh® Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment Windows 1 Be sure to TURN THE PRINTER OFF before continuing. 2 Double-click the CD-ROM icon, then the Mac OS X folder, then the Printer Driver folder. 3 Double-click the PIXMA iP8500...
... including anti-virus, computer security and other products and brand names are registered trademarks or trademarks of Canon Inc. NOTE: For Windows® XP or Windows 2000, log on your Mac and your product. Then insert the Setup Software & User's Guide CD...Windows® Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment 6 Macintosh® Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment Windows 1 Be sure to TURN THE PRINTER OFF before continuing. 2 Double-click the CD-ROM icon, then the Mac OS X folder, then the Printer Driver folder. 3 Double-click the PIXMA iP8500...