S300 User's Guide
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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. This section describes only the general procedure for your application program This method is selected in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application program. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 The Printer ...the user's manual for opening the Printer Properties dialog box. The operations may be more steps involved in the Name field, then click Properties. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be ...
... Canon S300 is generally used to print a document. This section describes only the general procedure for your application program This method is selected in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application program. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 The Printer ...the user's manual for opening the Printer Properties dialog box. The operations may be more steps involved in the Name field, then click Properties. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be ...
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..., additional tabs appear, including the Details tab. For Windows XP, click Start, then Control Panel, 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. For further information...
..., additional tabs appear, including the Details tab. For Windows XP, click Start, then Control Panel, 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. For further information...
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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 The equivalent screens for Windows 2000 and Windows XP may look slightly different.
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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 For a custom print quality, select Custom, then click Set.
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... as the lever position are correct. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Color Adjustment Select the method of a color document. (5) Print Advisor Click to start the Print Advisor. 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. To make detailed color adjustments, select Manual, then click...
... as the lever position are correct. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Color Adjustment Select the method of a color document. (5) Print Advisor Click to start the Print Advisor. 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. To make detailed color adjustments, select Manual, then click...
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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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...side, turn the ejected page over, then print on each printed page. The printed sheets can specify the Printer Paper Size and Scaling. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 26 Page Layout Printing Pages are reduced and printed so that multiple document pages fi...selected, you can then be applied to print multiple copies of paper. Scaled Printing The document is usually selected by default. 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...
...side, turn the ejected page over, then print on each printed page. The printed sheets can specify the Printer Paper Size and Scaling. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 26 Page Layout Printing Pages are reduced and printed so that multiple document pages fi...selected, you can then be applied to print multiple copies of paper. Scaled Printing The document is usually selected by default. 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...
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...check pattern 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 ...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...
...check pattern 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 ...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...
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Printhead Cleaning 76 Printhead Cleaning Routine Maintenance Clean the printhead 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, then click the Cleaning icon. Note ➤ Cleaning the printhead consumes ink, so perform printhead cleaning only when necessary. ■ Cleaning the Printhead from the printer itself. Head cleaning can be performed either from the printer drivers or from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the nozzles might be clogged.
Printhead Cleaning 76 Printhead Cleaning Routine Maintenance Clean the printhead 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, then click the Cleaning icon. Note ➤ Cleaning the printhead consumes ink, so perform printhead cleaning only when necessary. ■ Cleaning the Printhead from the printer itself. Head cleaning can be performed either from the printer drivers or from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the nozzles might 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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s Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 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 Nozzle Check icon. 4 When ...Routine Maintenance Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects normally from the printer itself. Nozzle check pattern printing can be executed from the Windows and Macintosh printer drivers, or from the print head nozzles, and to verify print head alignment.
s Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 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 Nozzle Check icon. 4 When ...Routine Maintenance Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects normally from the printer itself. Nozzle check pattern printing can be executed from the Windows and Macintosh printer drivers, or from the print head nozzles, and to verify print head alignment.
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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 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. Head cleaning can be performed either from the printer drivers or from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the nozzles might be clogged.
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 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. Head cleaning can be performed either from the printer drivers or from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the nozzles might be clogged.
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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 100 sheets of the print head holder to the left side of the stack of the sheet feeder. You now need to install the printer driver: Windows: Go to page 8 Macintosh: Go to the User's Guide for information on a flat surface. 4 Load the paper, aligning it on loading envelopes and other media...
... to 100 sheets of the print head holder to the left side of the stack of the sheet feeder. You now need to install the printer driver: Windows: Go to page 8 Macintosh: Go to the User's Guide for information on a flat surface. 4 Load the paper, aligning it on loading envelopes and other media...
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... to the system as a member of the Administrators group. ss 5 s Installing the Printer Driver ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss s Installing the Printer Driver - 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. The driver cannot be correctly installed. • The screens below refer to quit the screen...
... to the system as a member of the Administrators group. ss 5 s Installing the Printer Driver ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss s Installing the Printer Driver - 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. The driver cannot be correctly installed. • The screens below refer to quit the screen...
S300 Easy Setup Instructions
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..., then click Next. NOTE: For Windows 2000, log on the inside of the printer, to align the printhead before continuing. b. 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 the right of Canon Inc. c. Right-click the Canon S300 icon, then click Properties. Inc...
..., then click Next. NOTE: For Windows 2000, log on the inside of the printer, to align the printhead before continuing. b. 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 the right of Canon Inc. c. Right-click the Canon S300 icon, then click Properties. Inc...