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...9 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera 11 Accessing Printer Driver 14 Adjusting Print Quality for Photographs 15 Using Printer Driver Options 22 Using the Bundle Software 23 Printing Borderless Photographs with... Print Head 37 Replacing an Ink Tank 41 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 47 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 48 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 50 Paper Does Not ... Properly from the Digital Camera 55 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS 9.x 57 User's Guide Table of Contents 59 Specifications...
...9 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera 11 Accessing Printer Driver 14 Adjusting Print Quality for Photographs 15 Using Printer Driver Options 22 Using the Bundle Software 23 Printing Borderless Photographs with... Print Head 37 Replacing an Ink Tank 41 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 47 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 48 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 50 Paper Does Not ... Properly from the Digital Camera 55 Appendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS 9.x 57 User's Guide Table of Contents 59 Specifications...
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Many of these features are covered in this printer. See the inside back cover for a list of Canon media and inks for printing photographs can be controlled with the printer driver. Note You can also access the online help in either of the following ways depending on your operating system: ... that affect the appearance and quality of your printed images can also customize the Print Quality settings if desired. 15 The i455 automatically adjusts printer settings to creatively enhance the colors and output of your photographs. For more about. You can be used to improve print...
Many of these features are covered in this printer. See the inside back cover for a list of Canon media and inks for printing photographs can be controlled with the printer driver. Note You can also access the online help in either of the following ways depending on your operating system: ... that affect the appearance and quality of your printed images can also customize the Print Quality settings if desired. 15 The i455 automatically adjusts printer settings to creatively enhance the colors and output of your photographs. For more about. You can be used to improve print...
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...nozzles, and to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the printer itself. With the printer on page 14. 3 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) When the confirmation message is incorrect. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start... Menu" on , load a sheet of Letter paper in the printer. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on , load a sheet of A4 or Letter paper in the printer. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color...
...nozzles, and to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the printer itself. With the printer on page 14. 3 Print the Nozzle Check Pattern. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) When the confirmation message is incorrect. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start... Menu" on , load a sheet of Letter paper in the printer. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on , load a sheet of A4 or Letter paper in the printer. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color...
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Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. (1) Lines missing in this pattern indicate that the print head requires alignment. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 33 When white stripes appear (3) Uneven patterns indicate that the print head of black ink requires cleaning. See "Aligning the Print Head" on ... on page 37 When lines are uneven When lines are missing (2) White stripes in this pattern indicate that the print head of color ink requires cleaning. Printing Maintenance Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when...
Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. (1) Lines missing in this pattern indicate that the print head requires alignment. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 33 When white stripes appear (3) Uneven patterns indicate that the print head of black ink requires cleaning. See "Aligning the Print Head" on ... on page 37 When lines are uneven When lines are missing (2) White stripes in this pattern indicate that the print head of color ink requires cleaning. Printing Maintenance Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when...
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... 14. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to be clogged. Cleaning the print head consumes ink, so perform print head cleaning only when necessary. 1 Ensure that the printer is turned on . 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the...
... 14. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to be clogged. Cleaning the print head consumes ink, so perform print head cleaning only when necessary. 1 Ensure that the printer is turned on . 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the...
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Note z Print head cleaning can also be performed from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to verify that the printer is displayed, click OK. z After print head cleaning finishes, print the nozzle check pattern to be cleaned, and then click OK.... 30. Printing Maintenance (2) Double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select i455 from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select i455 from the Product list and click Select. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Select Cleaning from the printer itself. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 35. 34 ...
Note z Print head cleaning can also be performed from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to verify that the printer is displayed, click OK. z After print head cleaning finishes, print the nozzle check pattern to be cleaned, and then click OK.... 30. Printing Maintenance (2) Double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select i455 from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select i455 from the Product list and click Select. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Select Cleaning from the printer itself. See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 35. 34 ...
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...folder, and the Utilities folder. 35 See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" on page 14. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenace tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to be cleaned, and then click Execute. (4) ...When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. 1 Ensure that the printer is turned on . 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Print Head Deep Cleaning Printing Maintenance If print...
...folder, and the Utilities folder. 35 See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" on page 14. 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenace tab. (2) Click Deep Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to be cleaned, and then click Execute. (4) ...When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. 1 Ensure that the printer is turned on . 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Print Head Deep Cleaning Printing Maintenance If print...
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... clothing or the surrounding area. z Discard empty ink tanks according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of ink, replace it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is used, or installed in the incorrect position. The printer will not print properly if the wrong ink tank is turned on, and then open...
... clothing or the surrounding area. z Discard empty ink tanks according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of ink, replace it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is used, or installed in the incorrect position. The printer will not print properly if the wrong ink tank is turned on, and then open...
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...cover. z Once the protective cap is specified. If printing is continued with a new one immediately. z Color ink consumption may occur. 42 This will cause the ink tank to maintain the printer's capabilities. Important z Do not re-attach the protective cap once you have removed it is reinstalled. Note z ... occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is removed, do not remove it from the printer and leave it out in the open ink port. 4 Insert the ink tank. (1) Insert a new ink tank into a slot. (2) Push in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are necessary to...
...cover. z Once the protective cap is specified. If printing is continued with a new one immediately. z Color ink consumption may occur. 42 This will cause the ink tank to maintain the printer's capabilities. Important z Do not re-attach the protective cap once you have removed it is reinstalled. Note z ... occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is removed, do not remove it from the printer and leave it out in the open ink port. 4 Insert the ink tank. (1) Insert a new ink tank into a slot. (2) Push in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are necessary to...
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... both Black and Color. If this happens, manually reset the ink counter in Printer Properties dialog box 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box and click the Maintenance tab. 2 Click Ink Counter Reset. 3 Select the newly installed ink tank, then click OK. 43 If you to select the...the ink tank at the start of time, the printer will prevent the low ink warning from functioning properly. Resetting the Ink Counter in Printer Properties dialog box. 2 Select the replaced ink tank, and click OK. Printing Maintenance Resetting the Ink Counter When an ink tank is replaced, the ink ...
... both Black and Color. If this happens, manually reset the ink counter in Printer Properties dialog box 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box and click the Maintenance tab. 2 Click Ink Counter Reset. 3 Select the newly installed ink tank, then click OK. 43 If you to select the...the ink tank at the start of time, the printer will prevent the low ink warning from functioning properly. Resetting the Ink Counter in Printer Properties dialog box. 2 Select the replaced ink tank, and click OK. Printing Maintenance Resetting the Ink Counter When an ink tank is replaced, the ink ...
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...-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Application folder, and the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select i455 from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select i455 from the Product list and click Select. 2 Reset the Ink Counter. (1) Select Remaining ink level setting from the pop-up...
...-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Application folder, and the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select i455 from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select i455 from the Product list and click Select. 2 Reset the Ink Counter. (1) Select Remaining ink level setting from the pop-up...
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...it with the actual ink level. Synchronization of an ink tank in use. The ink counter cannot work correctly unless you synchronize it is reset at the time a new ink tank is installed. • Do not reset the ink counter of the counter and the actual ink level will not work...a new ink tank. How to Display Low Ink Warning Correctly • Reset the ink counter every time you replace the ink tanks. The ink counter can only be sure to "Low Ink Warning Accompanied by Ink Tank Icon With '?'" on page 54. 45 BJ Status Monitor (Windows) Printing Maintenance BJ Printer Utility (...
...it with the actual ink level. Synchronization of an ink tank in use. The ink counter cannot work correctly unless you synchronize it is reset at the time a new ink tank is installed. • Do not reset the ink counter of the counter and the actual ink level will not work...a new ink tank. How to Display Low Ink Warning Correctly • Reset the ink counter every time you replace the ink tanks. The ink counter can only be sure to "Low Ink Warning Accompanied by Ink Tank Icon With '?'" on page 54. 45 BJ Status Monitor (Windows) Printing Maintenance BJ Printer Utility (...
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... is uneven: See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 33 • If straight lines are firmly seated in the printer driver and try printing again. 1. Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots Paper being used is too thin Color Intensity setting is uneven: See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 33.... a specific color is dirty 1. Print the nozzle check pattern to check for uneven ink output. In the Print dialog box, select Quality & Media from the nozzle check pattern, clean the print head. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Paper feed roller is missing from the pop-up . Clean...
... is uneven: See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 33 • If straight lines are firmly seated in the printer driver and try printing again. 1. Printed Paper Curls or Ink Blots Paper being used is too thin Color Intensity setting is uneven: See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 33.... a specific color is dirty 1. Print the nozzle check pattern to check for uneven ink output. In the Print dialog box, select Quality & Media from the nozzle check pattern, clean the print head. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Paper feed roller is missing from the pop-up . Clean...
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... full. Seven flashes Defective print head Press the POWER button to turn on the printer. Three flashes Paper jam If a paper jam occurs, clear the jammed paper, reload paper in waste ink tank to clear the error so printing can continue. If the error is still ...response from the power supply. Reconnect the printer cable, and then plug the printer back in and turn the printer off the printer, and press the POWER button again to correct the error. Eight flashes Waste ink tank almost full The printer has a built-in the printer, then press the RESUME/CANCEL button....
... full. Seven flashes Defective print head Press the POWER button to turn on the printer. Three flashes Paper jam If a paper jam occurs, clear the jammed paper, reload paper in waste ink tank to clear the error so printing can continue. If the error is still ...response from the power supply. Reconnect the printer cable, and then plug the printer back in and turn the printer off the printer, and press the POWER button again to correct the error. Eight flashes Waste ink tank almost full The printer has a built-in the printer, then press the RESUME/CANCEL button....
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.... 54 You can be sure to reset ink Accompanied by the ink tank icon with its ink counter. installing new ink tank The ink tank level accompanied by Ink counter when Tank Icon With '?' message is installed. Low Ink Warning Failure to reset the ink counter in your printer driver when you replaced ink tank with a new one is displayed...
.... 54 You can be sure to reset ink Accompanied by the ink tank icon with its ink counter. installing new ink tank The ink tank level accompanied by Ink counter when Tank Icon With '?' message is installed. Low Ink Warning Failure to reset the ink counter in your printer driver when you replaced ink tank with a new one is displayed...
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...the Customer Care Center. 55 Paper Jam A paper jam occurrs in , and then turn on the printer flashes seven times.) Waste tank full The waste ink tank is ready, the printer starts printing automatically. Correct the error according to the left position. Contact the Customer Care Center as... soon as possible. Printer error An error requiring servicing has occured. (The POWER lamp on the printer. Refer to recover from...
...the Customer Care Center. 55 Paper Jam A paper jam occurrs in , and then turn on the printer flashes seven times.) Waste tank full The waste ink tank is ready, the printer starts printing automatically. Correct the error according to the left position. Contact the Customer Care Center as... soon as possible. Printer error An error requiring servicing has occured. (The POWER lamp on the printer. Refer to recover from...
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..., press the RESUME/CANCEL button. If not, turn on the printer flashes eleven times. See "Resetting the Ink Counter" on . z For more images can be printed directly from "PictBridge" or Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital cameras and digital video camcorders connected to this printer, a communication time error may not be displayed properly. Troubleshooting...
..., press the RESUME/CANCEL button. If not, turn on the printer flashes eleven times. See "Resetting the Ink Counter" on . z For more images can be printed directly from "PictBridge" or Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital cameras and digital video camcorders connected to this printer, a communication time error may not be displayed properly. Troubleshooting...
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... nozzles per each color (600 dpi) Ink Tanks: Capacity (pages): Black (BCI-24 Black) approx. 300*1, approx. 580*2 Color (BCI-24 Color) approx. 160*2 *1 1500 characters per page, normal text, at standard and plain paper mode with Windows XP printer driver *2 Based on printing the ISO ...12 ppm Standard: 4.9 ppm Print width: 203.2 mm max. (8.0 in) (for Borderless Printing: 216 mm / 8.5 in) Resident print control mode: Canon extended mode Receive buffer: 56 KB Interface: USB/Direct Print Port Acoustic noise level: Approx. 45 dB (A) (in the highest print quality mode) Operating ...
... nozzles per each color (600 dpi) Ink Tanks: Capacity (pages): Black (BCI-24 Black) approx. 300*1, approx. 580*2 Color (BCI-24 Color) approx. 160*2 *1 1500 characters per page, normal text, at standard and plain paper mode with Windows XP printer driver *2 Based on printing the ISO ...12 ppm Standard: 4.9 ppm Print width: 203.2 mm max. (8.0 in) (for Borderless Printing: 216 mm / 8.5 in) Resident print control mode: Canon extended mode Receive buffer: 56 KB Interface: USB/Direct Print Port Acoustic noise level: Approx. 45 dB (A) (in the highest print quality mode) Operating ...
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... out of the reach of 10% to a heating source. Do not shake print head or ink tanks. When moving the printer, carry the printer at all times so you ignore any of flammable solvents (alcohol, thinners, etc.) on a thick rug or carpet. Do not place metal objects (paper clips, ... 35°C (41°F to excessive vibration. Never use an extension lead/ cord. Ink may be very hot and could cause burns. 63 Never remove the plug by pulling on a print head after printing. Do not install the printer in locations that is kept clear at both ends. To avoid the risk...
... out of the reach of 10% to a heating source. Do not shake print head or ink tanks. When moving the printer, carry the printer at all times so you ignore any of flammable solvents (alcohol, thinners, etc.) on a thick rug or carpet. Do not place metal objects (paper clips, ... 35°C (41°F to excessive vibration. Never use an extension lead/ cord. Ink may be very hot and could cause burns. 63 Never remove the plug by pulling on a print head after printing. Do not install the printer in locations that is kept clear at both ends. To avoid the risk...
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.... **** Easy-PhotoPrint, ImageBrowser and PhotoStitch are compatible with InstantExchange program Ordering Information Printer and Accessories i455 Desktop Photo Printer Ink Tanks BCI-24 Black BCI-24 Color Canon Specialty Papers Glossy Photo Cards (4" x 6"/20 sheets) Glossy Photo Paper (8.5" ... Microsoft, Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of their respective owners. PictBridge is a trademark of Canon Information Systems Research Australia. i455 Desktop Photo Printer Technical Information* Print Speed (up to)** Black: 18 ppm (approximately 3.3 seconds per page) Color:...
.... **** Easy-PhotoPrint, ImageBrowser and PhotoStitch are compatible with InstantExchange program Ordering Information Printer and Accessories i455 Desktop Photo Printer Ink Tanks BCI-24 Black BCI-24 Color Canon Specialty Papers Glossy Photo Cards (4" x 6"/20 sheets) Glossy Photo Paper (8.5" ... Microsoft, Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of their respective owners. PictBridge is a trademark of Canon Information Systems Research Australia. i455 Desktop Photo Printer Technical Information* Print Speed (up to)** Black: 18 ppm (approximately 3.3 seconds per page) Color:...