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... 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 Photographs 29 Using the Bundled Software 37 Printing Borderless Photographs 38 Printing Maintenance Replacing... 78 Cannot Print 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 Precautions 90 Regulatory Information 92 CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 93 Index 95 1
... 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 Photographs 29 Using the Bundled Software 37 Printing Borderless Photographs 38 Printing Maintenance Replacing... 78 Cannot Print 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 Precautions 90 Regulatory Information 92 CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 93 Index 95 1
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...iP8500 User's Guide on the Printer 1 Press the POWER button. in the upper right corner. When the Help window appears, select your printer and how to steady (nonflashing) green when the printer is ready. 2 The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to use the online help within your printer driver... interface: While in the Page Setup dialog box or Print dialog box, click ? in the lower left corner. provides detailed information about , or click the Help button when displayed. While in the printer's properties window, press ...
...iP8500 User's Guide on the Printer 1 Press the POWER button. in the upper right corner. When the Help window appears, select your printer and how to steady (nonflashing) green when the printer is ready. 2 The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to use the online help within your printer driver... interface: While in the Page Setup dialog box or Print dialog box, click ? in the lower left corner. provides detailed information about , or click the Help button when displayed. While in the printer's properties window, press ...
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...Legal-sized paper and 2.13" x 3.39"/ 54.0 x 86.0 mm size paper are not loadable in the User's Guide. • Continuous printing on the printer driver settings, refer to "Changing the Paper Source" in the Cassette. Loading paper in the Cassette allows you load plain paper in the Cassette and photo... You can use just the Sheet Feeder or Cassette according to the location of the printer. For more information on the media loadable in the Sheet Feeder and the Cassette, refer to configure the printer driver beforehand. For example, if you need to "Printing Media" in a small place,...
...Legal-sized paper and 2.13" x 3.39"/ 54.0 x 86.0 mm size paper are not loadable in the User's Guide. • Continuous printing on the printer driver settings, refer to "Changing the Paper Source" in the Cassette. Loading paper in the Cassette allows you load plain paper in the Cassette and photo... You can use just the Sheet Feeder or Cassette according to the location of the printer. For more information on the media loadable in the Sheet Feeder and the Cassette, refer to configure the printer driver beforehand. For example, if you need to "Printing Media" in a small place,...
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Basic Printing Loading Plain Paper in the Sheet Feeder z For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for detailed instructions on page 13. When paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them in the opposite direction until ... also select the paper source with your hand when opening the tray. z See "Printing Media" in the User's Guide. 5 Support the Front Cover with the printer driver. For details, refer to open the Paper Output Tray. 2 Pull out the Paper Output Tray Extension completely. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the...
Basic Printing Loading Plain Paper in the Sheet Feeder z For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for detailed instructions on page 13. When paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them in the opposite direction until ... also select the paper source with your hand when opening the tray. z See "Printing Media" in the User's Guide. 5 Support the Front Cover with the printer driver. For details, refer to open the Paper Output Tray. 2 Pull out the Paper Output Tray Extension completely. (3) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the...
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...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 User's Guide for detailed instructions on how to "Using Specialty Media" on the specialty media Canon provides for use with... it. When paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them in the printer driver. Loading 4" x 6"-Sized Paper in the Sheet Feeder Basic Printing (1) Load the paper into the printer. 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper stack. (4) Select 4" x 6" from Paper ...
...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 User's Guide for detailed instructions on how to "Using Specialty Media" on the specialty media Canon provides for use with... it. When paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them in the printer driver. Loading 4" x 6"-Sized Paper in the Sheet Feeder Basic Printing (1) Load the paper into the printer. 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper stack. (4) Select 4" x 6" from Paper ...
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5 Prepare the Paper Output Tray. 1 Basic Printing (1) 1 Push the upper center ( ) of the Front Cover to "Changing the Paper Source" in the User's Guide. 11 For details, refer to open the Paper Output Tray. 2 Pull out the Paper Output Tray Extension completely. Support the Front Cover with the printer driver. You can also select the paper source with your hand when opening the tray. Cassette Lamp 2 (2) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cassette lamp lights.
5 Prepare the Paper Output Tray. 1 Basic Printing (1) 1 Push the upper center ( ) of the Front Cover to "Changing the Paper Source" in the User's Guide. 11 For details, refer to open the Paper Output Tray. 2 Pull out the Paper Output Tray Extension completely. Support the Front Cover with the printer driver. You can also select the paper source with your hand when opening the tray. Cassette Lamp 2 (2) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cassette lamp lights.
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... extend the Cassette. • Load the paper lengthways regardless of the direction of the document. • You can load up to 20 sheets of the printer driver settings, refer to fit the loaded paper stack. (4) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cassette lamp lights. (5) Select 4" x 6" from Paper Size in the..." on page 18. 12 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.
... extend the Cassette. • Load the paper lengthways regardless of the direction of the document. • You can load up to 20 sheets of the printer driver settings, refer to fit the loaded paper stack. (4) Press the Paper Feed Switch so that the Cassette lamp lights. (5) Select 4" x 6" from Paper Size in the..." on page 18. 12 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.
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... Resolution Paper Up to 80 sheets Up to 80 sheets T-Shirt Transfers 1 sheet 1 sheet Transparencies Up to 30 sheets Up to 30 sheets Printer Driver Setting for Media Type Plain Paper Photo Paper Pro Photo Paper Plus Glossy Photo Paper Plus Double Sided Photo Paper Plus Glossy Matte Photo Paper...printing media types, refer to 150 sheets (13 mm or 0.52 inches in height) can be loaded in the printer driver. Then, load one sheet at a time. Basic Printing Canon Specialty Media Media Type Paper Support Load Limit Sheet Feeder Cassette Super White Paper Up to 13 mm or 0.52 inches...
... Resolution Paper Up to 80 sheets Up to 80 sheets T-Shirt Transfers 1 sheet 1 sheet Transparencies Up to 30 sheets Up to 30 sheets Printer Driver Setting for Media Type Plain Paper Photo Paper Pro Photo Paper Plus Glossy Photo Paper Plus Double Sided Photo Paper Plus Glossy Matte Photo Paper...printing media types, refer to 150 sheets (13 mm or 0.52 inches in height) can be loaded in the printer driver. Then, load one sheet at a time. Basic Printing Canon Specialty Media Media Type Paper Support Load Limit Sheet Feeder Cassette Super White Paper Up to 13 mm or 0.52 inches...
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... and how your document will look when printed. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to be printed. To show BJ Status Monitor, click Canon PIXMA iP8500 on the printer. Basic Printing z From the Page Setup tab, select the correct document size to "Printer Driver Functions (Windows)" in the User's Guide or Help. z This section describes the...
... and how your document will look when printed. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to be printed. To show BJ Status Monitor, click Canon PIXMA iP8500 on the printer. Basic Printing z From the Page Setup tab, select the correct document size to "Printer Driver Functions (Windows)" in the User's Guide or Help. z This section describes the...
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...z This section describes the procedure for selecting the paper source with strong color definition. - See "Adjusting Print Quality" on the printer. For a detailed description of photographs and graphics featuring fine color gradation. - Printing a top-quality photo: Select when printing documents...Type. Some applications do not have selected. - z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings. Detailed Setting: Select to "Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh)" in color and at a print quality suited to the ...
...z This section describes the procedure for selecting the paper source with strong color definition. - See "Adjusting Print Quality" on the printer. For a detailed description of photographs and graphics featuring fine color gradation. - Printing a top-quality photo: Select when printing documents...Type. Some applications do not have selected. - z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings. Detailed Setting: Select to "Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh)" in color and at a print quality suited to the ...
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... select Printing Preferences (or Properties). Then click Preferences (or Properties). Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver The printer properties dialog box can usually be more details, see the user's manual for maintenance operations, such as Print Head Cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to print a document. For more steps involved in opening the...
... select Printing Preferences (or Properties). Then click Preferences (or Properties). Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver The printer properties dialog box can usually be more details, see the user's manual for maintenance operations, such as Print Head Cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to print a document. For more steps involved in opening the...
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... of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, specialty media, and inks for this chapter. Your printer automatically adjusts printer settings to know more detailed information, refer to creatively enhance the colors and output of your photographs. For more about. Printer Driver Settings The printer driver has a variety of settings that affect the appearance...
... of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, specialty media, and inks for this chapter. Your printer automatically adjusts printer settings to know more detailed information, refer to creatively enhance the colors and output of your photographs. For more about. Printer Driver Settings The printer driver has a variety of settings that affect the appearance...
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.... (2) Enter a name of the profile. 5 Click OK. 6 Click OK on similar print jobs. 1 Open the printer properties dialog box. This registers your printer driver print settings. 35 Advanced Printing Saving and Recalling Printer Driver Settings When you change printer driver settings for a specific print job, such as printing black and white photos, or printing documents with...
.... (2) Enter a name of the profile. 5 Click OK. 6 Click OK on similar print jobs. 1 Open the printer properties dialog box. This registers your printer driver print settings. 35 Advanced Printing Saving and Recalling Printer Driver Settings When you change printer driver settings for a specific print job, such as printing black and white photos, or printing documents with...
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...: Select the desired profile from Presets. See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 2 Set all necessary items. 3 Register new printer driver settings. (1) Select Save As from Printing Profiles, and click Delete. The Save Preset dialog box opens. (2) Enter a name for your... printer driver settings. z Retrieving the registered driver settings: Select the name of the driver settings to the topic of the driver settings to delete or change the saved driver settings at any time. You can retrieve or delete the print ...
...: Select the desired profile from Presets. See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 2 Set all necessary items. 3 Register new printer driver settings. (1) Select Save As from Printing Profiles, and click Delete. The Save Preset dialog box opens. (2) Enter a name for your... printer driver settings. z Retrieving the registered driver settings: Select the name of the driver settings to the topic of the driver settings to delete or change the saved driver settings at any time. You can retrieve or delete the print ...
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Checking the ink level (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. Click About ink to resume printing with the ink tank empty. If you continue printing with low ...level. Obtain a replacement tank as soon as ink tank is replaced and the Inner Cover and the Top Cover are available on your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. Printing Maintenance The following message is displayed when ink tank is finished, replace the ink tank ...
Checking the ink level (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. Click About ink to resume printing with the ink tank empty. If you continue printing with low ...level. Obtain a replacement tank as soon as ink tank is replaced and the Inner Cover and the Top Cover are available on your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. Printing Maintenance The following message is displayed when ink tank is finished, replace the ink tank ...
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... following; Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the printer driver settings.
... following; Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the printer driver settings.
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...list and click Utility. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be printed. Printing Maintenance (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Print Setup Utility icon. When using Mac OS X ...v.10.2, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on...
...list and click Utility. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be printed. Printing Maintenance (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Print Setup Utility icon. When using Mac OS X ...v.10.2, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) Read the message and click Print Check Pattern. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on...
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...the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select Ink Group to clean. Printing Maintenance (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder.... (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. Group 2: Cyan (BCI-6C), Magenta (BCI-6M), and Yellow (BCI-6Y)....
...the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select Ink Group to clean. Printing Maintenance (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder.... (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. Group 2: Cyan (BCI-6C), Magenta (BCI-6M), and Yellow (BCI-6Y)....
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...icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. 59 Printing Maintenance 1 Ensure that Cleaning is on. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and... then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, select ...
...icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. 59 Printing Maintenance 1 Ensure that Cleaning is on. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and... then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. When using Mac OS X v.10.2, select ...
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... name of Letter-sized plain paper in the Sheet Feeder. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print...
... name of Letter-sized plain paper in the Sheet Feeder. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. If the pattern is printed as shown below, the Print...