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... Click the PRINT button to exit the layout selection wizard. However, since the margins will be automatically calculated and set to appropriate values by the printer driver, in most cases you specified. Click the Set Photo Area button to specify manually. In this dialog box, you cannot change the location...
... Click the PRINT button to exit the layout selection wizard. However, since the margins will be automatically calculated and set to appropriate values by the printer driver, in most cases you specified. Click the Set Photo Area button to specify manually. In this dialog box, you cannot change the location...
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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 36 Cancelling a Print Job 39 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 40 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 41 Description of Print Settings 42 BJ Print Monitor 59 Cancelling a Print Job 61 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 36 Cancelling a Print Job 39 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 40 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 41 Description of Print Settings 42 BJ Print Monitor 59 Cancelling a Print Job 61 2
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... Contents Using the Printer with a Network 62 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 66 Routine Maintenance 67 When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head 68 Replacing an Ink Tank 69 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 74 Print Head Cleaning 78 Print Head Deep Cleaning 81 Cleaning the Printer 83 Transporting the Printer 85 Printing Media 89...-101 104 Photo Paper Pro PC-101S 107 Transparencies CF-102 109 T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 111 Banner Paper 113 Troubleshooting 116 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 117 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 119 3
... Contents Using the Printer with a Network 62 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 66 Routine Maintenance 67 When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head 68 Replacing an Ink Tank 69 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 74 Print Head Cleaning 78 Print Head Deep Cleaning 81 Cleaning the Printer 83 Transporting the Printer 85 Printing Media 89...-101 104 Photo Paper Pro PC-101S 107 Transparencies CF-102 109 T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 111 Banner Paper 113 Troubleshooting 116 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 117 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 119 3
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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 • Cancelling 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 • Cancelling a Print Job • Uninstalling Printer Drivers 19
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...The Print dialog box can be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. Note 2 Ensure that Canon S900 is generally used to print a document. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. ® Depending on your application program, the command and menu names may ...for your application, select the command to specify printer settings just before printing. Then click the Properties button. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be more steps involved...
...The Print dialog box can be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. Note 2 Ensure that Canon S900 is generally used to print a document. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. ® Depending on your application program, the command and menu names may ...for your application, select the command to specify printer settings just before printing. Then click the Properties button. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be more steps involved...
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... dialog box opens. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 21 Printers and Faxes. 2 Select the Canon S900 icon. 3 Open the File menu and select: • Windows Me/Windows 98 Properties • Windows XP/Windows 2000 Printing Preferences... For Windows... these additional tabs, refer to all application programs. When the Printer Properties dialog box is opened from the Start menu, the Windows operating system adds several tabs, including the Details tab. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) s Opening the Printer Properties dialog box directly from the Start menu This method is ...
... dialog box opens. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 21 Printers and Faxes. 2 Select the Canon S900 icon. 3 Open the File menu and select: • Windows Me/Windows 98 Properties • Windows XP/Windows 2000 Printing Preferences... For Windows... these additional tabs, refer to all application programs. When the Printer Properties dialog box is opened from the Start menu, the Windows operating system adds several tabs, including the Details tab. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) s Opening the Printer Properties dialog box directly from the Start menu This method is ...
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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 Me/Windows 98 operation. The equivalent screens for Windows XP and Windows 2000 may look slightly different. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22
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 Me/Windows 98 operation. The equivalent screens for Windows XP and Windows 2000 may look slightly different. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22
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Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 23 Main Tab (6) (5) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) Media Type Ensure 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. button. To select custom Print quality, select Custom and click the Set...
Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 23 Main Tab (6) (5) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) Media Type Ensure 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. button. To select custom Print quality, select Custom and click the Set...
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... of operating procedures, click the Help button. Canon S900 - mark then click the desired item. Click to print a greyscale version of colour adjustment. button. (4) Greyscale Printing Select to start the Print Advisor. Guide. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 24 By having the user answer a series of the printer driver. To make detailed colour adjustments, select...
... of operating procedures, click the Help button. Canon S900 - mark then click the desired item. Click to print a greyscale version of colour adjustment. button. (4) Greyscale Printing Select to start the Print Advisor. Guide. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 24 By having the user answer a series of the printer driver. To make detailed colour adjustments, select...
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Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 25 Page Setup Tab (9) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (1) Page Size Ensure the correct paper size is selected. (2) Orientation Select landscape or portrait printing and ensure it is the same orientation used in the application.
Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 25 Page Setup Tab (9) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (1) Page Size Ensure the correct paper size is selected. (2) Orientation Select landscape or portrait printing and ensure it is the same orientation used in the application.
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...the document is printed on the entire paper surface, so that 2 to 16 document pages fit on each printed page. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 26 When this when printing on the four sides of paper. Scaled Printing The document is automatically resized to... The document is usually selected by folding and saddle-stitching the document. This setting is printed according to make a large poster. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Printing Type Select the printing method from among the following. Poster Printing This enlarges and splits the print image...
...the document is printed on the entire paper surface, so that 2 to 16 document pages fit on each printed page. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 26 When this when printing on the four sides of paper. Scaled Printing The document is automatically resized to... The document is usually selected by folding and saddle-stitching the document. This setting is printed according to make a large poster. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Printing Type Select the printing method from among the following. Poster Printing This enlarges and splits the print image...
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...end. After printing one copy at a time. (9) Preview Area Verify the overall layout, stamps, background, etc., to be applied to the print job. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (5) Amount of Extension When you select Borderless Printing, the sections that you move the slide bar to the left to reduce the extension... the ejected page over, and print on both sides of the paper. It is enlarged to a size slightly larger than the paper size. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 27 You can use the Amount of Extension slide bar to adjust how much the image extends beyond the paper are...
...end. After printing one copy at a time. (9) Preview Area Verify the overall layout, stamps, background, etc., to be applied to the print job. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (5) Amount of Extension When you select Borderless Printing, the sections that you move the slide bar to the left to reduce the extension... the ejected page over, and print on both sides of the paper. It is enlarged to a size slightly larger than the paper size. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 27 You can use the Amount of Extension slide bar to adjust how much the image extends beyond the paper are...
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Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 28 Stamp/Background Tab (8) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (4) (2) (3) (5) (7) (6) (1) Stamp Select the check box and choose the stamp. (2) Place stamp over text When selected, the stamp is printed over the print data. (3) Stamp first page only Prints the stamp only on the first page.
Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 28 Stamp/Background Tab (8) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (4) (2) (3) (5) (7) (6) (1) Stamp Select the check box and choose the stamp. (2) Place stamp over text When selected, the stamp is printed over the print data. (3) Stamp first page only Prints the stamp only on the first page.
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Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (4) Define Stamp... This allows you to register a new background, or to display details of a selected stamp. (5) Background Select the check box and choose the background image you wish to create new stamps, or modify details of the background you to use. (6) Background first page only Prints the background image only on the first page. (7) Select Background... This allows you have selected. (8) Preview Area Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 29
Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (4) Define Stamp... This allows you to register a new background, or to display details of a selected stamp. (5) Background Select the check box and choose the background image you wish to create new stamps, or modify details of the background you to use. (6) Background first page only Prints the background image only on the first page. (7) Select Background... This allows you have selected. (8) Preview Area Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 29
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Effects Tab (6) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) Simulate Illustration Select the check box to manipulate colour image data to produce illustration effects. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 30 Adjust the brightness of the image with the Contrast slide bar.
Effects Tab (6) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) Simulate Illustration Select the check box to manipulate colour image data to produce illustration effects. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 30 Adjust the brightness of the image with the Contrast slide bar.
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When printing several images on the one page, optimisation is recommended. In such cases, select the Apply Throughout Page check box. (6) Preview Area Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 31 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (2) Monochrome Effects Prints a colour image in the images. (4) Image Optimizer Improves the contours and jaggedness that occur when photographic or graphic...
When printing several images on the one page, optimisation is recommended. In such cases, select the Apply Throughout Page check box. (6) Preview Area Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 31 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (2) Monochrome Effects Prints a colour image in the images. (4) Image Optimizer Improves the contours and jaggedness that occur when photographic or graphic...
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Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 32 The Default Settings profile contains the factory default settings. The Current Settings profile contains the settings currently specified in the Profiles tab. Profiles Tab Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (6) (5) (1) Printing Profiles This list displays the printing settings currently registered in the Main, Page Setup and Effects tabs.
Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 32 The Default Settings profile contains the factory default settings. The Current Settings profile contains the settings currently specified in the Profiles tab. Profiles Tab Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (6) (5) (1) Printing Profiles This list displays the printing settings currently registered in the Main, Page Setup and Effects tabs.
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... in Printing Profiles and then clicking this button. Current Settings and Default Settings cannot be deleted. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (2) Details Displays all the printer settings selected in Printing Profiles. (3) Description Displays a description of the Main, Page Setup and Effects...Delete button. This button is disabled when Current Settings is selected. (6) Delete Click to activate registered printer settings. You can enter the description when saving the printer settings. (4) Add to save the settings currently specified in the Printing Profiles...
... in Printing Profiles and then clicking this button. Current Settings and Default Settings cannot be deleted. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (2) Details Displays all the printer settings selected in Printing Profiles. (3) Description Displays a description of the Main, Page Setup and Effects...Delete button. This button is disabled when Current Settings is selected. (6) Delete Click to activate registered printer settings. You can enter the description when saving the printer settings. (4) Add to save the settings currently specified in the Printing Profiles...
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Use this function only if Cleaning has not improved the print quality. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 34 Maintenance Tab Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (5) (3) (6) (4) (7) (8) (9) (1) Cleaning Click to start print head cleaning. (2) Deep Cleaning Click to start print head deep cleaning.
Use this function only if Cleaning has not improved the print quality. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 34 Maintenance Tab Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (5) (3) (6) (4) (7) (8) (9) (1) Cleaning Click to start print head cleaning. (2) Deep Cleaning Click to start print head deep cleaning.
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.... (8) Quiet Mode Reduces the printing noise. Click to start the BJ Status Monitor, to ensure the print head nozzles are ejecting ink normally. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 35 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Print Head Alignment Aligns the print head. For details, refer to "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern". (5) Power Off Click to...
.... (8) Quiet Mode Reduces the printing noise. Click to start the BJ Status Monitor, to ensure the print head nozzles are ejecting ink normally. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 35 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (3) Print Head Alignment Aligns the print head. For details, refer to "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern". (5) Power Off Click to...