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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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Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) • Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box • Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • BJ Status Monitor Functions • Canceling a Print Job • Uninstalling Printer Drivers 19
Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) • Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box • Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • BJ Status Monitor Functions • Canceling a Print Job • Uninstalling Printer Drivers 19
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...Canon S300 is generally used to print a document. The Printer Properties dialog box will appear. ➤ Depending on your application program This method is selected in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application, select the command to specify printer settings just before printing. Opening the Printer... For further details, see the user's manual for opening the Printer Properties dialog box. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened from within an application ...
...Canon S300 is generally used to print a document. The Printer Properties dialog box will appear. ➤ Depending on your application program This method is selected in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application, select the command to specify printer settings just before printing. Opening the Printer... For further details, see the user's manual for opening the Printer Properties dialog box. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened from within an application ...
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..., then Printers and Other Hardware, then Printers and Faxes. 2 Select the Canon S300 icon. 3 Open the File menu and select: • Windows 98/Windows Me ➔ Properties • Windows 2000/Windows XP ➔ Printing Preferences The Printer Properties dialog box will open. These do not appear when the Printer Properties dialog box is opened from within an application. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) ■...
..., then Printers and Other Hardware, then Printers and Faxes. 2 Select the Canon S300 icon. 3 Open the File menu and select: • Windows 98/Windows Me ➔ Properties • Windows 2000/Windows XP ➔ Printing Preferences The Printer Properties dialog box will open. These do not appear when the Printer Properties dialog box is opened from within an application. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) ■...
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The equivalent screens for Windows 2000 and Windows XP may look slightly different. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • Main Tab • Page Setup Tab • Stamp/Background Tab • Effects Tab • Profiles Tab • Maintenance Tab Note ➤ The screens in this section refer to Windows 98/Windows Me operation. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22
The equivalent screens for Windows 2000 and Windows XP may look slightly different. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • Main Tab • Page Setup Tab • Stamp/Background Tab • Effects Tab • Profiles Tab • Maintenance Tab Note ➤ The screens in this section refer to Windows 98/Windows Me operation. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22
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For a custom print quality, select Custom, then click Set. Main Tab (6) (5) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) Media Type Ensure that this setting matches the type of media loaded in the printer. (2) Print Quality Select the print quality you require from among the different options. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 23
For a custom print quality, select Custom, then click Set. Main Tab (6) (5) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) Media Type Ensure that this setting matches the type of media loaded in the printer. (2) Print Quality Select the print quality you require from among the different options. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 23
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... If Help does not appear when using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, click Start, then select Programs (or All Programs), then Canon S300, then Guide. By having the user answer a series of color adjustment. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Color Adjustment Select the method of questions, the Printer Advisor automatically configures the printer driver settings. (6) Preview area Before printing, verify that...
... If Help does not appear when using Windows 2000 or Windows XP, click Start, then select Programs (or All Programs), then Canon S300, then Guide. By having the user answer a series of color adjustment. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Color Adjustment Select the method of questions, the Printer Advisor automatically configures the printer driver settings. (6) Preview area Before printing, verify that...
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Page Setup Tab (7) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (1) Page Size Ensure that the correct paper size is selected. (2) Orientation Select landscape or portrait printing and ensure that it is the same orientation used in the application. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 25
Page Setup Tab (7) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (1) Page Size Ensure that the correct paper size is selected. (2) Orientation Select landscape or portrait printing and ensure that it is the same orientation used in the application. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 25
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...be applied to make a large poster. Fit to Page Printing The document is automatically resized and printed to the original dimensions. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 26 After printing on one side, turn the ejected page over, then print on each printed page. ... at a time. (7) Preview area Verify the overall layout, stamps, background and other settings to be assembled to the print job. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Printing Type Select the printing method from among the following: Normal-size Printing The document is printed according to fit into ...
...be applied to make a large poster. Fit to Page Printing The document is automatically resized and printed to the original dimensions. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 26 After printing on one side, turn the ejected page over, then print on each printed page. ... at a time. (7) Preview area Verify the overall layout, stamps, background and other settings to be assembled to the print job. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Printing Type Select the printing method from among the following: Normal-size Printing The document is printed according to fit into ...
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...printed results are blurred or the color is displayed, click OK. ➡ Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 72 Nozzle check pattern printing can be executed from the Windows and Macintosh printer drivers, or from the printer itself. ■ Printing the..., and to determine whether the ink ejects normally from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of plain letter-size paper in the printer. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab, then click the...
...printed results are blurred or the color is displayed, click OK. ➡ Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 72 Nozzle check pattern printing can be executed from the Windows and Macintosh printer drivers, or from the printer itself. ■ Printing the..., and to determine whether the ink ejects normally from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of plain letter-size paper in the printer. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab, then click the...
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Note ➤ Cleaning the printhead consumes ink, so perform printhead cleaning only when necessary. ■ Cleaning the Printhead from the printer itself. Printhead Cleaning Routine Maintenance Clean the printhead if you suspect that the nozzles might be performed either from the printer drivers or from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab, then click the Cleaning icon. Printhead Cleaning 76 Head cleaning can be clogged.
Note ➤ Cleaning the printhead consumes ink, so perform printhead cleaning only when necessary. ■ Cleaning the Printhead from the printer itself. Printhead Cleaning Routine Maintenance Clean the printhead if you suspect that the nozzles might be performed either from the printer drivers or from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ➡ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab, then click the Cleaning icon. Printhead Cleaning 76 Head cleaning can be clogged.
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Index POWER Button 18 POWER Lamp 18, 147 Print Advisor (Windows 24 [Print] Dialog Box (Macintosh 46 Print Mode (Macintosh 46 Print server (Macintosh 60 Printable area 175 Printer Driver (Macintosh 40 Printer Driver (Windows 19 Printer port 153 Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows 20, 22 Printhead Holder 17 Printhead Lock Lever 17 Printing Area 175 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 72 R Replacing an Ink Tank 67 Resetting Ink Counter 85 RESUME/CANCEL Button 18 S Sheet Feeder 15 Simulate illustration (Macintosh 50 Simulate Illustration (Windows 29 Specifications 168 185
Index POWER Button 18 POWER Lamp 18, 147 Print Advisor (Windows 24 [Print] Dialog Box (Macintosh 46 Print Mode (Macintosh 46 Print server (Macintosh 60 Printable area 175 Printer Driver (Macintosh 40 Printer Driver (Windows 19 Printer port 153 Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows 20, 22 Printhead Holder 17 Printhead Lock Lever 17 Printing Area 175 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 72 R Replacing an Ink Tank 67 Resetting Ink Counter 85 RESUME/CANCEL Button 18 S Sheet Feeder 15 Simulate illustration (Macintosh 50 Simulate Illustration (Windows 29 Specifications 168 185
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Index T Transparencies CF-102 110 Transporting the Printer 87 T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 112 U Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Macintosh 64 Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Windows 39 USB Port 16, 152 V Vivid Photo 30, 51 W When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead 66 186
Index T Transparencies CF-102 110 Transporting the Printer 87 T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 112 U Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Macintosh 64 Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Windows 39 USB Port 16, 152 V Vivid Photo 30, 51 W When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Printhead 66 186
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...nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects normally from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of A4 or Letter paper in the printer. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then click the ...the print head nozzles, and to verify print head alignment. Nozzle check pattern printing can be executed from the Windows and Macintosh printer drivers, or from the printer itself. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the colour is displayed, click OK. ¬ Examining...
...nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects normally from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of A4 or Letter paper in the printer. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then click the ...the print head nozzles, and to verify print head alignment. Nozzle check pattern printing can be executed from the Windows and Macintosh printer drivers, or from the printer itself. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the colour is displayed, click OK. ¬ Examining...
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s Cleaning the Print Head from the printer itself. Print Head Cleaning 76 Head cleaning can be performed either from the printer drivers or from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the nozzles might be clogged. Print Head Cleaning Routine Maintenance Clean the print head if you suspect that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then click the Cleaning icon. Note ® Cleaning the head consumes ink, so perform head cleaning only when necessary.
s Cleaning the Print Head from the printer itself. Print Head Cleaning 76 Head cleaning can be performed either from the printer drivers or from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the nozzles might be clogged. Print Head Cleaning Routine Maintenance Clean the print head if you suspect that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then click the Cleaning icon. Note ® Cleaning the head consumes ink, so perform head cleaning only when necessary.
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POWER Button POWER Lamp Print Advisor (Windows) [Print] Dialog Box (Macintosh) Print Head Holder Print Head Lock Lever Print Mode (Macintosh) Print server (Macintosh) Printable area Printer Driver (Macintosh) Printer Driver (Windows) Printer port Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows) Printing Area Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern R Replacing an Ink Tank Resetting Ink Counter RESUME/CANCEL Button S Sheet Feeder Simulate illustration (Macintosh) Simulate Illustration (Windows) Specifications Index 18 18, 148 24 46 17 17 46 60 176 40 19 154 20, 22 176 72 67 85 18 15 50 29 169 186
POWER Button POWER Lamp Print Advisor (Windows) [Print] Dialog Box (Macintosh) Print Head Holder Print Head Lock Lever Print Mode (Macintosh) Print server (Macintosh) Printable area Printer Driver (Macintosh) Printer Driver (Windows) Printer port Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows) Printing Area Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern R Replacing an Ink Tank Resetting Ink Counter RESUME/CANCEL Button S Sheet Feeder Simulate illustration (Macintosh) Simulate Illustration (Windows) Specifications Index 18 18, 148 24 46 17 17 46 60 176 40 19 154 20, 22 176 72 67 85 18 15 50 29 169 186
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T Transparencies CF-102 Transporting the Printer T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 U Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Macintosh) Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Windows) USB Port V Vivid Photo W When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head Index 111 87 113 64 39 16, 153 30, 51 66 187
T Transparencies CF-102 Transporting the Printer T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 U Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Macintosh) Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Windows) USB Port V Vivid Photo W When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head Index 111 87 113 64 39 16, 153 30, 51 66 187
S300 Quick Start Guide
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..., to the left position. limit mark 5 Press the paper guide and slide it on loading envelopes and other media. You now need to install the printer driver: Windows: Go to page 8 Macintosh: Go to 100 sheets of plain paper. ss 4 s Loading Paper ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss s Loading A4 (Letter) Size Plain Paper paper thickness lever 1 Open...
..., to the left position. limit mark 5 Press the paper guide and slide it on loading envelopes and other media. You now need to install the printer driver: Windows: Go to page 8 Macintosh: Go to 100 sheets of plain paper. ss 4 s Loading Paper ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss s Loading A4 (Letter) Size Plain Paper paper thickness lever 1 Open...
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... • Do not disconnect the cable or remove the CD-ROM during the installation. OFF 1 Ensure the printer and computer are using. • When installing the printer driver in Windows 2000 or Windows XP, log on the computer and start Windows. Next, remove and replace the USB cable connected to quit the screen and turn the...
... • Do not disconnect the cable or remove the CD-ROM during the installation. OFF 1 Ensure the printer and computer are using. • When installing the printer driver in Windows 2000 or Windows XP, log on the computer and start Windows. Next, remove and replace the USB cable connected to quit the screen and turn the...
S300 Easy Setup Instructions
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... click Exit. POWER Button POWER Light 6 Click Start. (If the Printer Driver button is not red, select Printer Driver, then click Start.) The printer driver will need to complete printhead alignment. Right-click the Canon S300 icon, then click Properties. e. d. NOTE: Remember to the Troubleshooting...6 Install the Printer Driver (Windows®) Windows 1 Be sure the printer is off before continuing. NOTE: For Windows 2000, log on the CD-ROM, then double-click the Installer icon. The printer name will need to Windows as an Administrator before continuing. Windows: a. From the...
... click Exit. POWER Button POWER Light 6 Click Start. (If the Printer Driver button is not red, select Printer Driver, then click Start.) The printer driver will need to complete printhead alignment. Right-click the Canon S300 icon, then click Properties. e. d. NOTE: Remember to the Troubleshooting...6 Install the Printer Driver (Windows®) Windows 1 Be sure the printer is off before continuing. NOTE: For Windows 2000, log on the CD-ROM, then double-click the Installer icon. The printer name will need to Windows as an Administrator before continuing. Windows: a. From the...