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Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ...5 How to Use This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 8 Printer Parts and Their Functions 14 Front View 15 Rear View 16 Inside the Printer 17 Operation Panel 18 Printer Driver Functions (Windows 19 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22 BJ Status Monitor Functions 35 Canceling a Print Job 38 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 39 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 40 Description of Print Settings 41 BJ Print Monitor 57 Canceling a Print Job 59 2
Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ...5 How to Use This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 8 Printer Parts and Their Functions 14 Front View 15 Rear View 16 Inside the Printer 17 Operation Panel 18 Printer Driver Functions (Windows 19 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22 BJ Status Monitor Functions 35 Canceling a Print Job 38 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 39 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 40 Description of Print Settings 41 BJ Print Monitor 57 Canceling a Print Job 59 2
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... may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the printer if you use the printer in any way not described in this manual to ensure that you ignore any of these safety precautions. ■ Choosing a location Do not place the printer close to flammable solvents such as alcohol or...thinners. ■ Power supply Never attempt to use the printer safely. Never damage, modify, stretch or excessively bend or twist the power cord. Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this manual. Do not place heavy objects on the power cord....
... may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the printer if you use the printer in any way not described in this manual to ensure that you ignore any of these safety precautions. ■ Choosing a location Do not place the printer close to flammable solvents such as alcohol or...thinners. ■ Power supply Never attempt to use the printer safely. Never damage, modify, stretch or excessively bend or twist the power cord. Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this manual. Do not place heavy objects on the power cord....
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... Dialog Box 20 For further details, see the user's manual for opening the Printer Properties dialog box. This section describes only the general procedure for your application, select the command to specify printer settings just before printing. Note 2 Ensure that Canon S300 is generally used to print a document. The Print dialog box can be more...
... Dialog Box 20 For further details, see the user's manual for opening the Printer Properties dialog box. This section describes only the general procedure for your application, select the command to specify printer settings just before printing. Note 2 Ensure that Canon S300 is generally used to print a document. The Print dialog box can be more...
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... 2000 or Windows XP, click Start, then select Programs (or All Programs), then Canon S300, then Guide. The Print Advisor simplifies configuration of color adjustment. Note ➤ To see a description of any item in the Printer Properties dialog box, click the ? Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Color Adjustment Select the method of the...
... 2000 or Windows XP, click Start, then select Programs (or All Programs), then Canon S300, then Guide. The Print Advisor simplifies configuration of color adjustment. Note ➤ To see a description of any item in the Printer Properties dialog box, click the ? Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Color Adjustment Select the method of the...
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... of the paper for the printed page, such as the size of Print Settings 42 To enter the size manually, select Custom 1 - Description of the print media used and the image printed. Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) Page Setup Dialog Box The Page Setup dialog box contains settings for the print job from...
... of the paper for the printed page, such as the size of Print Settings 42 To enter the size manually, select Custom 1 - Description of the print media used and the image printed. Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) Page Setup Dialog Box The Page Setup dialog box contains settings for the print job from...
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... the media type and print settings to be used for your document and required print results. (4) Details Manually set the print quality and color settings in the printer. (2) Grayscale Printing Click to print a grayscale version of a color document. (3) Print Mode Select the icon that this setting matches the type of media loaded in the...
... the media type and print settings to be used for your document and required print results. (4) Details Manually set the print quality and color settings in the printer. (2) Grayscale Printing Click to print a grayscale version of a color document. (3) Print Mode Select the icon that this setting matches the type of media loaded in the...
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in the Print dialog box, then click (2) (1) (3) Description of Print Settings 48 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) Detailed Setting Dialog Box To open the Detailed Setting dialog box, click Manual Details.
in the Print dialog box, then click (2) (1) (3) Description of Print Settings 48 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) Detailed Setting Dialog Box To open the Detailed Setting dialog box, click Manual Details.
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Printing Media ■ Applications Settings Enter 4.31 x 6.31 in . ■ Printer Driver Settings • Media Type: Photo Paper Pro • Page Size: Select Custom Size and enter 4.67 x 8.5 in . for Image Size. For details on how to specify the image size, refer to specify the size of the image correctly in some applications. ■ Handling of Printed Output Follow the instructions described in "Photo Paper Pro PC-101S". ■ Printable Area ➡ Printing Area Photo Paper Pro PC-101S 109 You may not be able to the application's user manual.
Printing Media ■ Applications Settings Enter 4.31 x 6.31 in . ■ Printer Driver Settings • Media Type: Photo Paper Pro • Page Size: Select Custom Size and enter 4.67 x 8.5 in . for Image Size. For details on how to specify the image size, refer to specify the size of the image correctly in some applications. ■ Handling of Printed Output Follow the instructions described in "Photo Paper Pro PC-101S". ■ Printable Area ➡ Printing Area Photo Paper Pro PC-101S 109 You may not be able to the application's user manual.
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The Print dialog box can normally be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then drag the Print Quality slider to the Fine end. Troubleshooting Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 2 Click the Main tab, then click High for the Print Quality setting. ■ In the printer driver settings, select a higher print quality setting. Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 127
The Print dialog box can normally be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then drag the Print Quality slider to the Fine end. Troubleshooting Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 2 Click the Main tab, then click High for the Print Quality setting. ■ In the printer driver settings, select a higher print quality setting. Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 127
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Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 2 Click the Main tab, then select Manual for Color Adjustment, then click Set. 3 Drag the Intensity slider to print images that require a lot of ink, such as pictures with intense colors, or photographs. ■ Reduce the Intensity setting in the printer driver and try printing again. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 128 Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots Troubleshooting ■ Use high resolution paper or photo paper to adjust the intensity.
Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 2 Click the Main tab, then select Manual for Color Adjustment, then click Set. 3 Drag the Intensity slider to print images that require a lot of ink, such as pictures with intense colors, or photographs. ■ Reduce the Intensity setting in the printer driver and try printing again. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 128 Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots Troubleshooting ■ Use high resolution paper or photo paper to adjust the intensity.
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... and drag the Intensity slider to adjust the intensity. Troubleshooting Windows 1 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Click the Main tab, then select Manual for Color Adjustment, then click Set. 3 Drag the Intensity slider to set the intensity. ■ Ensure that you are printing within the recommended...
... and drag the Intensity slider to adjust the intensity. Troubleshooting Windows 1 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Click the Main tab, then select Manual for Color Adjustment, then click Set. 3 Drag the Intensity slider to set the intensity. ■ Ensure that you are printing within the recommended...
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...Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then drag the Print Quality slider to the Fine end. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 135 Colors are Uneven or Streaked Troubleshooting ■ Increase the print quality setting in the printer driver settings.... Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 2 Click the Main tab...
...Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then drag the Print Quality slider to the Fine end. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 135 Colors are Uneven or Streaked Troubleshooting ■ Increase the print quality setting in the printer driver settings.... Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 2 Click the Main tab...
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The Print dialog box can normally be opened by clicking Print from the File menu. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then click Diffusion for the Halftoning setting. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors ...136 Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. ■ Set the halftoning method to Diffusion in the printer driver settings. Troubleshooting Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 2 Click the Main tab, select Custom for the Print Quality setting, then click Set. ...
The Print dialog box can normally be opened by clicking Print from the File menu. 2 For Print Mode, select Manual, then click Details. 3 Click the Quality icon, then click Diffusion for the Halftoning setting. Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors ...136 Macintosh 1 Open the Print dialog box. ■ Set the halftoning method to Diffusion in the printer driver settings. Troubleshooting Windows 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 2 Click the Main tab, select Custom for the Print Quality setting, then click Set. ...
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ...5 How to Use This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 8 Printer Parts and Their Functions 14 Front View 15 Rear View ...16 Inside the Printer 17 Operation Panel 18 Printer Driver Functions (Windows 19 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22 BJ Status Monitor Functions 35 Cancelling a Print Job 38 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 39 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 40 Description of Print Settings 41 BJ Print Monitor 57 Cancelling a Print Job 59 2
Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ...5 How to Use This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 8 Printer Parts and Their Functions 14 Front View 15 Rear View ...16 Inside the Printer 17 Operation Panel 18 Printer Driver Functions (Windows 19 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22 BJ Status Monitor Functions 35 Cancelling a Print Job 38 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 39 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 40 Description of Print Settings 41 BJ Print Monitor 57 Cancelling a Print Job 59 2
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s Choosing a location Do not place the printer close to plug in or unplug the printer from the power supply when your hands are wet. Always push the plug all the way into the power outlet. Do not place heavy objects ... to flammable solvents such as alcohol or thinners. Warning ® You may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the printer if you use the printer in any way not described in this manual to use the printer safely. Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this...
s Choosing a location Do not place the printer close to plug in or unplug the printer from the power supply when your hands are wet. Always push the plug all the way into the power outlet. Do not place heavy objects ... to flammable solvents such as alcohol or thinners. Warning ® You may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the printer if you use the printer in any way not described in this manual to use the printer safely. Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this...
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... may vary slightly depending on your application program This method is selected in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 This section describes only the general procedure for your application, select... the command to specify printer settings just before printing. For further details, see the user's manual for opening the Printer Properties dialog box. s Opening the Printer Properties dialog box from your application program. Note 2 Ensure that Canon S300 is generally used to print a...
... may vary slightly depending on your application program This method is selected in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 This section describes only the general procedure for your application, select... the command to specify printer settings just before printing. For further details, see the user's manual for opening the Printer Properties dialog box. s Opening the Printer Properties dialog box from your application program. Note 2 Ensure that Canon S300 is generally used to print a...
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... (Windows) (3) Colour Adjustment/Color Adjustment Select the method of a colour document. (5) Print Advisor... button. (4) Greyscale Printing/Grayscale Printing Select to start the Print Advisor. Click to print a greyscale version of colour adjustment. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 24 ... make detailed colour adjustments, select Manual, then click the Set... mark then click the desired item. By having the user answer a series of operating procedures, click the Help button. Canon S300 - To see a description of the printer driver. The Print Advisor simpli...
... (Windows) (3) Colour Adjustment/Color Adjustment Select the method of a colour document. (5) Print Advisor... button. (4) Greyscale Printing/Grayscale Printing Select to start the Print Advisor. Click to print a greyscale version of colour adjustment. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 24 ... make detailed colour adjustments, select Manual, then click the Set... mark then click the desired item. By having the user answer a series of operating procedures, click the Help button. Canon S300 - To see a description of the printer driver. The Print Advisor simpli...
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Description of the print media, and resizing the printed image. Custom 3 and click Custom. (2) Banner Printing Select this check box when printing on banner paper. To open the Page Setup dialog box, select Page Setup from the File menu in your application program. (1) (2) (5) (8) (3) (6) (4) (7) (1) Paper Size Select the size of the paper for the printed page, such as the size of Print Settings 42 To enter the size manually, select Custom 1 - Page Setup Dialog Box Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) The Page Setup dialog box contains settings for the print job.
Description of the print media, and resizing the printed image. Custom 3 and click Custom. (2) Banner Printing Select this check box when printing on banner paper. To open the Page Setup dialog box, select Page Setup from the File menu in your application program. (1) (2) (5) (8) (3) (6) (4) (7) (1) Paper Size Select the size of the paper for the printed page, such as the size of Print Settings 42 To enter the size manually, select Custom 1 - Page Setup Dialog Box Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) The Page Setup dialog box contains settings for the print job.
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Specify the output destination, print order and page layout for the document you to register print settings or to manually set the print quality and colour settings in the Detailed Setting Dialog Box. (5) Options... Description of Print Settings 47 Allows you are printing. (6) Apply... Allows you to implement a previously registered print setting. Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) (4) Details...
Specify the output destination, print order and page layout for the document you to register print settings or to manually set the print quality and colour settings in the Detailed Setting Dialog Box. (5) Options... Description of Print Settings 47 Allows you are printing. (6) Apply... Allows you to implement a previously registered print setting. Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) (4) Details...
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Description of Print Settings 48 in the Print dialog box and (2) (1) (3) s Quality panel (1) Panel display icons Click these icons to switch between panels in the Detailed Setting dialog box. Detailed Setting Dialog Box Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) To open the Detailed Setting dialog box, select Manual then click Details....
Description of Print Settings 48 in the Print dialog box and (2) (1) (3) s Quality panel (1) Panel display icons Click these icons to switch between panels in the Detailed Setting dialog box. Detailed Setting Dialog Box Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh) To open the Detailed Setting dialog box, select Manual then click Details....