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... other countries. • Microsoft® and Windows® are subject to your Canon i455 Desktop Photo Printer. Canon i455 Desktop Photo Printer Quick Start Guide. Disclaimer Canon U.S.A., Inc. Specifications are registered trademarks of Canon U.S.A., Inc. © 2003 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All information regarding the accuracy thereof. Trademarks • Canon is a registered trademark of their respective owners. Copyright This manual is a trademark...
... other countries. • Microsoft® and Windows® are subject to your Canon i455 Desktop Photo Printer. Canon i455 Desktop Photo Printer Quick Start Guide. Disclaimer Canon U.S.A., Inc. Specifications are registered trademarks of Canon U.S.A., Inc. © 2003 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All information regarding the accuracy thereof. Trademarks • Canon is a registered trademark of their respective owners. Copyright This manual is a trademark...
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...www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is available at a very attractive price. Extended Service and Support - CarePAK must be purchased during your free 90-day option expires, and during your warranty period. Telephone Device for technical support, free of the printer Printer Driver CD-... visit our Web site at www.canontechsupport.com 4. Getting Help from your first call. Serial Number (located on the inside of the printer Model Number (located on the CD-ROM Purchase Date Customer Technical Support Sequence* 1. Email Tech Support - Note: Within Canada, call ...
...www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is available at a very attractive price. Extended Service and Support - CarePAK must be purchased during your free 90-day option expires, and during your warranty period. Telephone Device for technical support, free of the printer Printer Driver CD-... visit our Web site at www.canontechsupport.com 4. Getting Help from your first call. Serial Number (located on the inside of the printer Model Number (located on the CD-ROM Purchase Date Customer Technical Support Sequence* 1. Email Tech Support - Note: Within Canada, call ...
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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... 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 Feed Properly 51 ...Print 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... 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 Feed Properly 51 ...Print 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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... by selecting Help, then Show Balloon Help. The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to know more information, view the i455 User's Guide on page 52. 2 Important z Before unplugging the power cord, turn off the printer and ensure that the green lamp has gone out. z If the POWER lamp... and begins flashing, refer to the section "Handling Error Messages" on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, or use the online help within your i455 printer and how to use them. Basic Printing Basic Printing Note This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your...
... by selecting Help, then Show Balloon Help. The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to know more information, view the i455 User's Guide on page 52. 2 Important z Before unplugging the power cord, turn off the printer and ensure that the green lamp has gone out. z If the POWER lamp... and begins flashing, refer to the section "Handling Error Messages" on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, or use the online help within your i455 printer and how to use them. Basic Printing Basic Printing Note This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your...
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...not only produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction. • Folded, curled or wrinkled paper • Damp paper • Paper that is too thin (less than 105 gsm or 28 lb) *non-Canon branded paper • Picture postcards • Postcards with ...loose-leaf) Loading the Print Media This section describes how to load plain paper into your printer. • For detailed information on the speciality media Canon provides for use with its various printers, refer to the section "Using Speciality Media" on page 5. • Consult the User's Guide for...
...not only produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction. • Folded, curled or wrinkled paper • Damp paper • Paper that is too thin (less than 105 gsm or 28 lb) *non-Canon branded paper • Picture postcards • Postcards with ...loose-leaf) Loading the Print Media This section describes how to load plain paper into your printer. • For detailed information on the speciality media Canon provides for use with its various printers, refer to the section "Using Speciality Media" on page 5. • Consult the User's Guide for...
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...Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM when printing with them separating from each other to avoid them from the printer driver Media Type. Basic Printing Canon Speciality Media Media Name Photo Paper Pro Photo Paper Pro Perforated Photo Paper Plus Glossy Paper Rest Load Limit Paper ...Thickness Lever Position Letter: up to 10 sheets* Left 4" x 6" : up to 20 sheets 4" x 6" : up to 20 sheets Left Printer Driver Settings for Media ...
...Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM when printing with them separating from each other to avoid them from the printer driver Media Type. Basic Printing Canon Speciality Media Media Name Photo Paper Pro Photo Paper Pro Perforated Photo Paper Plus Glossy Paper Rest Load Limit Paper ...Thickness Lever Position Letter: up to 10 sheets* Left 4" x 6" : up to 20 sheets 4" x 6" : up to 20 sheets Left Printer Driver Settings for Media ...
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Note In Windows 2000, click the Main tab in Windows XP. 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Open Printer Properties dialog box. (1) Select Print from the application software's File menu. (2) Ensure that appear may vary, depending on the software application you are using. Basic Printing Printing with Windows Note z The menu screens and dialog boxes that Canon i455 is selected. (3) Click Preferences or Properties. z The steps described in this section are for printing in the Print dialog box. 7
Note In Windows 2000, click the Main tab in Windows XP. 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Open Printer Properties dialog box. (1) Select Print from the application software's File menu. (2) Ensure that appear may vary, depending on the software application you are using. Basic Printing Printing with Windows Note z The menu screens and dialog boxes that Canon i455 is selected. (3) Click Preferences or Properties. z The steps described in this section are for printing in the Print dialog box. 7
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... functions, refer to select the media loaded in the printer. (2) Click OK. z Select Preview before printing by simply pressing the RESUME/ CANCEL button on the Main tab. Basic Printing 3 Specify the required settings. (1) Click Media ... confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. z To adjust Print Quality settings, select Custom and click Set on the printer. 8
... functions, refer to select the media loaded in the printer. (2) Click OK. z Select Preview before printing by simply pressing the RESUME/ CANCEL button on the Main tab. Basic Printing 3 Specify the required settings. (1) Click Media ... confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. z To adjust Print Quality settings, select Custom and click Set on the printer. 8
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... cancel a print job in color and print quality suited to the characteristics of graphs and graphics (illustrations) with strong color definition. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to the User's Guide. z You can fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings. Printing tables and charts: Select when printing documents... mode appropriate to your document from the Print Mode, the document will be printed in progress by simply pressing the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer. 10
... cancel a print job in color and print quality suited to the characteristics of graphs and graphics (illustrations) with strong color definition. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to the User's Guide. z You can fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings. Printing tables and charts: Select when printing documents... mode appropriate to your document from the Print Mode, the document will be printed in progress by simply pressing the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer. 10
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... battery pack, ensure that came with "Bubble Jet Direct" function to the printer allows you print directly from a digital camera or digital video camcorder, use only "PictBridge" or Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital cameras or digital video camcorders. This section describes... without using a computer. Advanced Printing Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera Connecting a "PictBridge" compatible camera or Canon digital camera with your digital camera. z When you to operate a "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital camera. Use the USB...
... battery pack, ensure that came with "Bubble Jet Direct" function to the printer allows you print directly from a digital camera or digital video camcorder, use only "PictBridge" or Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital cameras or digital video camcorders. This section describes... without using a computer. Advanced Printing Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera Connecting a "PictBridge" compatible camera or Canon digital camera with your digital camera. z When you to operate a "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital camera. Use the USB...
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If the camera will automatically turn it against the left side of the media. 3 Connect the printer and the digital camera. (1) Ensure that the digital camera is correctly connected. (2) Press the SET button to display the Print menu. 12 If not, turn ...on. will display on the LCD display of the digital camera when the printer is turned off. (2) Connect the digital camera and printer with the USB cable that came with the more glossy surface facing up. (2) Align the media on the right. (3) Pinch the...
If the camera will automatically turn it against the left side of the media. 3 Connect the printer and the digital camera. (1) Ensure that the digital camera is correctly connected. (2) Press the SET button to display the Print menu. 12 If not, turn ...on. will display on the LCD display of the digital camera when the printer is turned off. (2) Connect the digital camera and printer with the USB cable that came with the more glossy surface facing up. (2) Align the media on the right. (3) Pinch the...
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... sure to "Cannot Print Properly from the image displayed in the single display mode or in the index display mode. - Disconnect the cable from the printer. 2. Advanced Printing (3) Select Style and specify the paper size, Borderless or Bordered printing, and date printing On or Off. (4) After specifying the ... the cable, be adjusted by its sides. 13 Print quality setting - z To disconnect the cable connected between the digital camera and printer, follow the procedure below: 1. Images will be scaled automatically according to your digital video camcorder user's manual. Connect the...
... sure to "Cannot Print Properly from the image displayed in the single display mode or in the index display mode. - Disconnect the cable from the printer. 2. Advanced Printing (3) Select Style and specify the paper size, Borderless or Bordered printing, and date printing On or Off. (4) After specifying the ... the cable, be adjusted by its sides. 13 Print quality setting - z To disconnect the cable connected between the digital camera and printer, follow the procedure below: 1. Images will be scaled automatically according to your digital video camcorder user's manual. Connect the...
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... within an application. For non-XP Windows users, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Select the Canon i455 icon. 3 Open the File menu and select Printing Preferences (or Properties). The Printer Properties dialog box opens. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu This method is used for your application...
... within an application. For non-XP Windows users, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Select the Canon i455 icon. 3 Open the File menu and select Printing Preferences (or Properties). The Printer Properties dialog box opens. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu This method is used for your application...
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... paper, Photo Paper Pro, and so on). See the inside back cover for a list of Canon media and inks for printing photographs can also customize the Print Quality settings if desired. 15 The i455 automatically adjusts printer settings to know more about. Advanced Printing Adjusting Print Quality for Photographs Improving Printed Images...
... paper, Photo Paper Pro, and so on). See the inside back cover for a list of Canon media and inks for printing photographs can also customize the Print Quality settings if desired. 15 The i455 automatically adjusts printer settings to know more about. Advanced Printing Adjusting Print Quality for Photographs Improving Printed Images...
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to open the Set Print Quality dialog box. 3 Move the slide bar to adjust the Print Quality. 16 See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 14. 2 Select Custom in Print Quality, then click Set... Advanced Printing To manually adjust Print Quality settings: 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. See"Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program" on page 9. 2 Select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu, and then click Detailed Setting. 3 Move the slide bar to adjust the Print Quality. 4 When the process is complete, click OK. 1 Open the Print dialog box.
to open the Set Print Quality dialog box. 3 Move the slide bar to adjust the Print Quality. 16 See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 14. 2 Select Custom in Print Quality, then click Set... Advanced Printing To manually adjust Print Quality settings: 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. See"Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program" on page 9. 2 Select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu, and then click Detailed Setting. 3 Move the slide bar to adjust the Print Quality. 4 When the process is complete, click OK. 1 Open the Print dialog box.
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See"Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program" on page 14. 2 Click the Effects tab. 3 Select the Photo Optimizer PRO check box. 4 Click OK. 17 or underexposure before printing. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Use this feature to compensate for unsatisfactory color balance and over- To automatically optimize the image: Photo Optimizer PRO automatically adjusts the photographic image created with a digital camera. Advanced Printing 4 When the process is complete, click OK.
See"Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program" on page 14. 2 Click the Effects tab. 3 Select the Photo Optimizer PRO check box. 4 Click OK. 17 or underexposure before printing. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Use this feature to compensate for unsatisfactory color balance and over- To automatically optimize the image: Photo Optimizer PRO automatically adjusts the photographic image created with a digital camera. Advanced Printing 4 When the process is complete, click OK.
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... Delete. Deleting unwanted profile: Select the desired profile from Profiles. Advanced Printing Saving and Recalling Driver Settings When you change printer driver settings for a specific print job, such as printing black and white photos, or printing documents with a special background, you can... details, click Help and refer to the topic of profile for future use on similar print jobs. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. This registers your printer driver print settings. Note You can save and name these settings for registering settings. (3) Select an icon. (4) Enter...
... Delete. Deleting unwanted profile: Select the desired profile from Profiles. Advanced Printing Saving and Recalling Driver Settings When you change printer driver settings for a specific print job, such as printing black and white photos, or printing documents with a special background, you can... details, click Help and refer to the topic of profile for future use on similar print jobs. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. This registers your printer driver print settings. Note You can save and name these settings for registering settings. (3) Select an icon. (4) Enter...
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... drivers settings: When registered print settings are selected, you can retrieve or change their name. 21 Save Preset dialog box opens. (2) Enter a name of your printer driver settings. See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 9 2 Select all of the print settings to retrieve from the popup menu. Note You can delete them... change the saved driver settings at any time. 1 Open the Print dialog box. Retrieving print settings: Select the name of the necessary settings. 3 Register new printer driver settings.
... drivers settings: When registered print settings are selected, you can retrieve or change their name. 21 Save Preset dialog box opens. (2) Enter a name of your printer driver settings. See "Printing with Macintosh" on page 9 2 Select all of the print settings to retrieve from the popup menu. Note You can delete them... change the saved driver settings at any time. 1 Open the Print dialog box. Retrieving print settings: Select the name of the necessary settings. 3 Register new printer driver settings.
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... to print a wide range of Certain Images Automatically Resizing the Image to Fit the Page Adding Illustrated Effect to Documents Resizing the Image by your printer driver will provide you with Digital Camera Smoothing the Rough Edges of images and documents. Note For detailed description of the...
... to print a wide range of Certain Images Automatically Resizing the Image to Fit the Page Adding Illustrated Effect to Documents Resizing the Image by your printer driver will provide you with Digital Camera Smoothing the Rough Edges of images and documents. Note For detailed description of the...
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BJ Printers support Exif Print and use a suitable photo application to v.10.2.4) are supported. 23 This enables you to print a screen without its toolbar is a worldwide standard. z .... Easy-WebPrint (Windows) You can easily print pages displayed on the Internet Explorer or pages from the User's Guide (on-screen manual of this printer) in an album format. Internet Explorer 4.0 or later must be installed. ImageBrowser (Macintosh) You can import photographs taken with ease. Under Exif 2.2, the digital...
BJ Printers support Exif Print and use a suitable photo application to v.10.2.4) are supported. 23 This enables you to print a screen without its toolbar is a worldwide standard. z .... Easy-WebPrint (Windows) You can easily print pages displayed on the Internet Explorer or pages from the User's Guide (on-screen manual of this printer) in an album format. Internet Explorer 4.0 or later must be installed. ImageBrowser (Macintosh) You can import photographs taken with ease. Under Exif 2.2, the digital...