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...be purchased during your product's warranty period. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to your CD-ROM: Purchase Date: Canon U.S.A. www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is a cost-attractive and easy-to-use ... warranty period. Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) support is our helpful tech support web site. For further information about extending your Canon service and support, call (1-800-385-2155), or visit our web site at www.canontechsupport.com. * Support program specifics are found...
...be purchased during your product's warranty period. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to your CD-ROM: Purchase Date: Canon U.S.A. www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is a cost-attractive and easy-to-use ... warranty period. Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) support is our helpful tech support web site. For further information about extending your Canon service and support, call (1-800-385-2155), or visit our web site at www.canontechsupport.com. * Support program specifics are found...
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...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...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 ...
...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...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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... about , or click the Help button when displayed. The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to know more information, view the iP8500 User's Guide on the Printer 1 Press the POWER button. While in the upper right corner. Turning on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, or... you want to steady (nonflashing) green when the printer is ready. 2 in the lower left corner. Clicking ? When the Help window appears, select your printer driver interface: While in the printer's properties window, press the F1 key, or click ? For more about each setting.
... about , or click the Help button when displayed. The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to know more information, view the iP8500 User's Guide on the Printer 1 Press the POWER button. While in the upper right corner. Turning on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, or... you want to steady (nonflashing) green when the printer is ready. 2 in the lower left corner. Clicking ? When the Help window appears, select your printer driver interface: While in the printer's properties window, press the F1 key, or click ? For more about each setting.
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... paper you can use just the Sheet Feeder or Cassette according to the location of the printer. For example, you need to configure the printer driver beforehand. 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. 4 For more information on... the media loadable in the Sheet Feeder and the Cassette, refer to and print on the printer or printer driver. You can specify that Letter-sized plain paper is convenient if you to print without removing and reloading paper. Basic Printing Using the ...
... paper you can use just the Sheet Feeder or Cassette according to the location of the printer. For example, you need to configure the printer driver beforehand. 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. 4 For more information on... the media loadable in the Sheet Feeder and the Cassette, refer to and print on the printer or printer driver. You can specify that Letter-sized plain paper is convenient if you to print without removing and reloading paper. Basic Printing Using the ...
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Support the Front Cover with the printer driver. Sheet Feeder Lamp 1 2 (2) 1 Push the upper center ( ) of the paper before loading it. When paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend ... of the Front Cover to support the paper. Basic Printing Loading Plain Paper in the Sheet Feeder z For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for detailed instructions on how to "Using Specialty Media" on page 13. For details, refer to "Changing the Paper Source" in the User's Guide...
Support the Front Cover with the printer driver. Sheet Feeder Lamp 1 2 (2) 1 Push the upper center ( ) of the paper before loading it. When paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend ... of the Front Cover to support the paper. Basic Printing Loading Plain Paper in the Sheet Feeder z For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for detailed instructions on how to "Using Specialty Media" on page 13. For details, refer to "Changing the Paper Source" in the User's Guide...
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z See "Printing Media" in the Cassette z For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for detailed instructions on page 13. Loading 4" x 6"-Sized Paper in the Sheet Feeder Basic Printing (1) Load the paper into the Sheet Feeder with ... until the paper becomes completely flat. 7 When paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them 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...
z See "Printing Media" in the Cassette z For detailed information on the specialty media Canon provides for detailed instructions on page 13. Loading 4" x 6"-Sized Paper in the Sheet Feeder Basic Printing (1) Load the paper into the Sheet Feeder with ... until the paper becomes completely flat. 7 When paper is curled, hold the opposing curled corners and gently bend them 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...
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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. 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. 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
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. 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. 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
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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. For a detailed description of 4" x 6"- This may cause paper discoloration due to natural aging. (1) Load the paper into the Cassette with the print side facing... 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 ...
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. For a detailed description of 4" x 6"- This may cause paper discoloration due to natural aging. (1) Load the paper into the Cassette with the print side facing... 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 ...
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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..., fan the paper to prevent sticking together. Select Plain Paper from Media Type in the Sheet Feeder and Cassette respectively. 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 Up to 13 mm...
...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..., fan the paper to prevent sticking together. Select Plain Paper from Media Type in the Sheet Feeder and Cassette respectively. 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 Up to 13 mm...
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... by simply pressing the RESUME/ CANCEL button on BJ Status Monitor to "Printer Driver Functions (Windows)" in the User's Guide. z Click Cancel Printing on the printer. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to stop printing. z Selecting the Preview before printing check box ... Source settings, refer to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. To show BJ Status Monitor, click Canon PIXMA iP8500 on the Main tab. Some applications do not have a preview function. 7 Print the document. (1) Click Print or OK. z This...
... by simply pressing the RESUME/ CANCEL button on BJ Status Monitor to "Printer Driver Functions (Windows)" in the User's Guide. z Click Cancel Printing on the printer. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to stop printing. z Selecting the Preview before printing check box ... Source settings, refer to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. To show BJ Status Monitor, click Canon PIXMA iP8500 on the Main tab. Some applications do not have a preview function. 7 Print the document. (1) Click Print or OK. z This...
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... the Paper Source settings, refer to fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings. z When you select the print mode appropriate to "Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide or Help. Printing a top-quality photo: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of text. - Detailed...menu. (7) Select the type of the document from Print Mode, the document will look when printed. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to your document will be printed in the User's Guide. Basic Printing z This section describes the procedure for selecting the...
... the Paper Source settings, refer to fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings. z When you select the print mode appropriate to "Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide or Help. Printing a top-quality photo: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of text. - Detailed...menu. (7) Select the type of the document from Print Mode, the document will look when printed. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to your document will be printed in the User's Guide. Basic Printing z This section describes the procedure for selecting the...
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... Start Menu This method is selected. For details about these tabs, refer to Windows XP operation. These tabs are displayed. Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 Ensure that the name of your printer is used...
... Start Menu This method is selected. For details about these tabs, refer to Windows XP operation. These tabs are displayed. Advanced Printing Accessing the Printer Driver The printer properties dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 Ensure that the name of your printer is used...
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...factors control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, specialty media, and inks for this chapter. For more about. Printer Driver Settings The printer driver has a variety of your photographs. You can also access the online help in the... these features are covered in this printer. Many of the following ways depending on ). You can be controlled with the printer driver. Your printer automatically adjusts printer settings to creatively enhance the colors and output of settings that can also customize the Print Quality ...
...factors control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, specialty media, and inks for this chapter. For more about. Printer Driver Settings The printer driver has a variety of your photographs. You can also access the online help in the... these features are covered in this printer. Many of the following ways depending on ). You can be controlled with the printer driver. Your printer automatically adjusts printer settings to creatively enhance the colors and output of settings that can also customize the Print Quality ...
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... Dialog Box from Your Application Program" on page 28. 2 In each tab, set all necessary items. 3 Click the Profiles tab. 4 Register new printer driver settings. (1) Click Add to Profiles dialog box opens. (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 The Add to Profiles. 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, ...
... Dialog Box from Your Application Program" on page 28. 2 In each tab, set all necessary items. 3 Click the Profiles tab. 4 Register new printer driver settings. (1) Click Add to Profiles dialog box opens. (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 The Add to Profiles. 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, ...
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... Printing Profiles, and click Retrieve from Presets in the Print dialog box. For details, click Help and refer to the topic of the driver settings to retrieve from Printing Profiles, and click Delete. See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 2 Set all necessary items. 3 Register new... printer driver settings. (1) Select Save As from Presets. This registers your settings. 4 Click OK. Advanced Printing You can retrieve or change from Profiles. The ...
... Printing Profiles, and click Retrieve from Presets in the Print dialog box. For details, click Help and refer to the topic of the driver settings to retrieve from Printing Profiles, and click Delete. See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 18. 2 Set all necessary items. 3 Register new... printer driver settings. (1) Select Save As from Presets. This registers your settings. 4 Click OK. Advanced Printing You can retrieve or change from Profiles. The ...
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... the RESUME/CANCEL button to show the ink tanks that are closed. 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. BJ Printer Utility appears. (5) Select Ink level Information...
... the RESUME/CANCEL button to show the ink tanks that are closed. 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. BJ Printer Utility appears. (5) Select Ink level Information...
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.... 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. z Press on the mark on the ink tank and ensure that each ink tank is out of the ink tank has been peeled off...
.... 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. z Press on the mark on the ink tank and ensure that each ink tank is out of the ink tank has been peeled off...
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... "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 52. (5) If you want 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. Otherwise, click Quit to finish. 51 When using...
... "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 52. (5) If you want 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. Otherwise, click Quit to finish. 51 When using...
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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. All colors: Selecting both ink groups. Group 2: Cyan (...
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. All colors: Selecting both ink groups. Group 2: Cyan (...
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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, double-click the ...
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, double-click the ...