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...Printing Turning on the Printer 2 Loading Paper 3 Using Specialty Media 6 Printing with Windows 9 Printing with Macintosh 12 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera 15 Accessing the Printer Driver 20 Adjusting the Print...Printing Borderless Photographs with Windows 32 Printing Borderless Photographs with Macintosh 35 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 38 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 43 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 44 Print Head Cleaning 48 Print Head Deep Cleaning 52 Aligning the Print... 71 Cannot Print Properly from ...
...Printing Turning on the Printer 2 Loading Paper 3 Using Specialty Media 6 Printing with Windows 9 Printing with Macintosh 12 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera 15 Accessing the Printer Driver 20 Adjusting the Print...Printing Borderless Photographs with Windows 32 Printing Borderless Photographs with Macintosh 35 Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank 38 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 43 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 44 Print Head Cleaning 48 Print Head Deep Cleaning 52 Aligning the Print... 71 Cannot Print Properly from ...
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Basic Printing Basic Printing Note This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of the following ways depending on your i9900 printer and how to use them. in either of your operating system: • Press the F1 key • Click ? in the upper right corner, then ... ready. 2 You can also access the online help in the Page Setup dialog box or the Print dialog box. The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to know more information, view the i9900 User's Guide on the Printer 1 Press the POWER button. Turning on the Setup Software & User...
Basic Printing Basic Printing Note This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of the following ways depending on your i9900 printer and how to use them. in either of your operating system: • Press the F1 key • Click ? in the upper right corner, then ... ready. 2 You can also access the online help in the Page Setup dialog box or the Print dialog box. The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to know more information, view the i9900 User's Guide on the Printer 1 Press the POWER button. Turning on the Setup Software & User...
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... Excessively thin paper (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb) • Excessively thick paper* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb) *non-Canon branded paper • Picture postcards • Postcards affixed with photos or stickers • Envelopes with double flaps • Sealed envelopes • ...before connecting or disconnecting other equipment connected to Avoid Do not use the following things: - Loading Paper Print Media to your computer goes into sleep mode. - Basic Printing Important Before unplugging the power cord, turn off the printer before your computer through a FireWire cable. Turn...
... Excessively thin paper (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb) • Excessively thick paper* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb) *non-Canon branded paper • Picture postcards • Postcards affixed with photos or stickers • Envelopes with double flaps • Sealed envelopes • ...before connecting or disconnecting other equipment connected to Avoid Do not use the following things: - Loading Paper Print Media to your computer goes into sleep mode. - Basic Printing Important Before unplugging the power cord, turn off the printer before your computer through a FireWire cable. Turn...
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... paper rest extension to support the paper. (2) Pull the output tray extension out two steps when printing on Ledger (11" x 17") size paper or smaller, and pull it out three steps when printing on how to load envelopes and specialty media into your printer. • For detailed information on ...the specialty media Canon provides for use with its various printers, refer to load plain paper into the printer. 1...
... paper rest extension to support the paper. (2) Pull the output tray extension out two steps when printing on Ledger (11" x 17") size paper or smaller, and pull it out three steps when printing on how to load envelopes and specialty media into your printer. • For detailed information on ...the specialty media Canon provides for use with its various printers, refer to load plain paper into the printer. 1...
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... the portrait position (short side facing down). For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with the print side facing up. When loading the 4" x 6" paper, load sheets in the paper output tray. Basic Printing (2) Align the paper stack against the right side of the Auto Sheet Feeder. (3) Pinch the paper guide... left side of the stack of paper. 3 Load the paper. (1) Insert the paper into the Auto Sheet Feeder with your media. 5 Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries.
... the portrait position (short side facing down). For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with the print side facing up. When loading the 4" x 6" paper, load sheets in the paper output tray. Basic Printing (2) Align the paper stack against the right side of the Auto Sheet Feeder. (3) Pinch the paper guide... left side of the stack of paper. 3 Load the paper. (1) Insert the paper into the Auto Sheet Feeder with your media. 5 Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries.
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Photo Quality Media • Photo Paper Pro • Photo Paper Pro (Perforated) • Photo Paper Plus Glossy • Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss • Matte Photo Paper • Glossy Photo Paper • High Resolution Paper Media Suited for Business Documents • High Resolution Paper • Transparencies 6 Basic Printing Using Specialty Media Canon recommends that you use genuine Canon media to ensure optimal print quality.
Photo Quality Media • Photo Paper Pro • Photo Paper Pro (Perforated) • Photo Paper Plus Glossy • Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss • Matte Photo Paper • Glossy Photo Paper • High Resolution Paper Media Suited for Business Documents • High Resolution Paper • Transparencies 6 Basic Printing Using Specialty Media Canon recommends that you use genuine Canon media to ensure optimal print quality.
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For instructions on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM when printing with Photo Paper Pro Perforated. Canon Specialty Media Basic Printing Media Type Paper Rest Load Limit Photo Paper Pro 13" x 19": 1 sheet Letter: up to 10 sheets* 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets Photo Paper Pro (Perforated) 4" ...up to the Photo Application Guide. 7 Select Plain Paper from the software applications, refer to 10) in height) can be loaded. For detailed description of print media types, refer to the User's Guide. * When the sheets do not feed properly, load them one at a time (up to 150 sheets (...
For instructions on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM when printing with Photo Paper Pro Perforated. Canon Specialty Media Basic Printing Media Type Paper Rest Load Limit Photo Paper Pro 13" x 19": 1 sheet Letter: up to 10 sheets* 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets Photo Paper Pro (Perforated) 4" ...up to the Photo Application Guide. 7 Select Plain Paper from the software applications, refer to 10) in height) can be loaded. For detailed description of print media types, refer to the User's Guide. * When the sheets do not feed properly, load them one at a time (up to 150 sheets (...
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... factors can degrade images. • Keep printed images out of prints made from your i9900 Photo Printer will ensure that can impact how long a printout will last before noticeable image fading occurs. These papers are susceptible to work with Canon specialty media. Basic Printing Caring for Your Photographs The Canon i9900 Photo Printer will generate spectacular results...
... factors can degrade images. • Keep printed images out of prints made from your i9900 Photo Printer will ensure that can impact how long a printout will last before noticeable image fading occurs. These papers are susceptible to work with Canon specialty media. Basic Printing Caring for Your Photographs The Canon i9900 Photo Printer will generate spectacular results...
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The print dialog box opens. (2) Ensure that appear may vary, depending on the software application you are for printing in this section are using. Basic Printing Printing with Windows Note The menu screens and dialog boxes that Canon i9900 is selected. (3) Click Preferences or Properties. 9 The steps described in Windows XP. 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. (1) Select Print from the application software's File menu.
The print dialog box opens. (2) Ensure that appear may vary, depending on the software application you are for printing in this section are using. Basic Printing Printing with Windows Note The menu screens and dialog boxes that Canon i9900 is selected. (3) Click Preferences or Properties. 9 The steps described in Windows XP. 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. (1) Select Print from the application software's File menu.
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... settings, select Custom and click Set on the Main tab. The print settings are recommended to select the desired type of paper in the Set Print Quality dialog box. Select Preview before printing by clicking the check box. Basic Printing 3 Specify the required settings. (1) Click Media Type to select the... may not work properly for some media. From the Page Setup tab, select the correct document size to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. Note (2) Click OK. You can control the print quality in Media Type first. 10 To ensure high...
... settings, select Custom and click Set on the Main tab. The print settings are recommended to select the desired type of paper in the Set Print Quality dialog box. Select Preview before printing by clicking the check box. Basic Printing 3 Specify the required settings. (1) Click Media Type to select the... may not work properly for some media. From the Page Setup tab, select the correct document size to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. Note (2) Click OK. You can control the print quality in Media Type first. 10 To ensure high...
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on BJ Status Monitor to stop printing. Click Cancel Printing on Task Tray. 4 Print the document. To show BJ Status Monitor, Click ! BJ Status Monitor appears automatically when a printer error occurs. 11 Basic Printing (1) Click Print or OK. Notes You can cancel a print job in progress by simply pressing the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer.
on BJ Status Monitor to stop printing. Click Cancel Printing on Task Tray. 4 Print the document. To show BJ Status Monitor, Click ! BJ Status Monitor appears automatically when a printer error occurs. 11 Basic Printing (1) Click Print or OK. Notes You can cancel a print job in progress by simply pressing the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer.
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from the application software's File menu. (2) Select i9900 from Format for printing in this section are using. The steps described in Mac OS X v.10.2.x. 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Select Paper Size. (1) Select Page Setup... Basic Printing Printing with Macintosh Notes The menu screens and dialog boxes that appear may vary, depending on the...
from the application software's File menu. (2) Select i9900 from Format for printing in this section are using. The steps described in Mac OS X v.10.2.x. 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Select Paper Size. (1) Select Page Setup... Basic Printing Printing with Macintosh Notes The menu screens and dialog boxes that appear may vary, depending on the...
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Basic Printing (2) Select Quality & Media from the pull-down menu. (3) Select the desired media type from the Media Type pull-down menu. (4) Select Color Options from the pull-down menu. (5) Select the type of the document from the Print Type pull-down menu. (6) Click Print. 13
Basic Printing (2) Select Quality & Media from the pull-down menu. (3) Select the desired media type from the Media Type pull-down menu. (4) Select Color Options from the pull-down menu. (5) Select the type of the document from the Print Type pull-down menu. (6) Click Print. 13
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... For details about other printer driver functions, refer to select the desired type of the print job(s). To ensure high printing quality, you to the type of paper loaded in the printer, if Plain Paper has been selected in Media Type first. To cancel a job in ... printer name in the Printer list displays a dialog that prompts you are automatically changed according to confirm the status of paper in Media Type. The print settings are recommended to the User's Guide or Help. This function may not work properly for some media. To temporarily stop a job in progress by...
... For details about other printer driver functions, refer to select the desired type of the print job(s). To ensure high printing quality, you to the type of paper loaded in the printer, if Plain Paper has been selected in Media Type first. To cancel a job in ... printer name in the Printer list displays a dialog that prompts you are automatically changed according to confirm the status of paper in Media Type. The print settings are recommended to the User's Guide or Help. This function may not work properly for some media. To temporarily stop a job in progress by...
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... a Digital Camera Caution Do not connect any equipment other than the camera ready for "PictBridge" or Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" to the Direct Print Port of photos from a compatible digital still cameras or camcorders* without the need to use a computer...or damage to the camera could result. 15 Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" allows you to print photos from a Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible ("PictBridge" incompatible) digital camera or digital camcorder without using a computer. Advanced Printing Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera Connecting a ...
... a Digital Camera Caution Do not connect any equipment other than the camera ready for "PictBridge" or Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" to the Direct Print Port of photos from a compatible digital still cameras or camcorders* without the need to use a computer...or damage to the camera could result. 15 Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" allows you to print photos from a Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible ("PictBridge" incompatible) digital camera or digital camcorder without using a computer. Advanced Printing Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera Connecting a ...
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... the model or brand of your camera. Advanced Printing Note When printing photos with the digital camera connected to the printer, it fully. To align the print head, connect the printer to the printer. If you may have to select a print mode compliant with your camera, you use the...Perform necessary operations according to charge it is turned off. (2) Connect the camera to the printer using the controls of the digital camera. The print head cannot be sure to unplug the cable connecting the digital camera. 1 Set up the camera for connection to a computer) supplied with ...
... the model or brand of your camera. Advanced Printing Note When printing photos with the digital camera connected to the printer, it fully. To align the print head, connect the printer to the printer. If you may have to select a print mode compliant with your camera, you use the...Perform necessary operations according to charge it is turned off. (2) Connect the camera to the printer using the controls of the digital camera. The print head cannot be sure to unplug the cable connecting the digital camera. 1 Set up the camera for connection to a computer) supplied with ...
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... or model. Names of settings that are displayed on some camera. A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital camera. Direct Printing from PictBridge-compatible Digital Cameras Default Camera Settings When a PictBridge-compatible camera is connected and printing is correctly connected. Image optimize ...........On (Exif Print) - If any setting cannot be displayed on your camera's instruction...
... or model. Names of settings that are displayed on some camera. A Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital camera. Direct Printing from PictBridge-compatible Digital Cameras Default Camera Settings When a PictBridge-compatible camera is connected and printing is correctly connected. Image optimize ...........On (Exif Print) - If any setting cannot be displayed on your camera's instruction...
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... mode and confirm or check the settings. Print quality setting - Advanced Printing About "Paper Size" and "Paper Type" To change the paper size or paper type, operate from the camera to produce photos using a Canon PictBridge-compatible camera, you can be selected for some models.) Note When "VIVID" is selected, green and blue...
... mode and confirm or check the settings. Print quality setting - Advanced Printing About "Paper Size" and "Paper Type" To change the paper size or paper type, operate from the camera to produce photos using a Canon PictBridge-compatible camera, you can be selected for some models.) Note When "VIVID" is selected, green and blue...
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... Exif 2.2-compatible digital camera, the Photo Optimizer PRO function can be index printed. 19 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital camera Media Types for Digital Camera When you connect a digital camera, you can make the following prints: - The digital camera does not support the following media: Digital Camera Setting...
... Exif 2.2-compatible digital camera, the Photo Optimizer PRO function can be index printed. 19 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Canon "Bubble Jet Direct" compatible digital camera Media Types for Digital Camera When you connect a digital camera, you can make the following prints: - The digital camera does not support the following media: Digital Camera Setting...
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... click Preferences (or Properties). For non-XP Windows, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Select the Canon i9900 icon. 3 Open the File menu and select Printing Preferences (or Properties). The Printer Properties dialog box opens. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. 20 Note This section ... menu names may differ, and there may be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 Ensure that Canon i9900 is opened from within an application, or directly from the Windows Start menu. The Print dialog box can be opened from either within an application. For more...
... click Preferences (or Properties). For non-XP Windows, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Select the Canon i9900 icon. 3 Open the File menu and select Printing Preferences (or Properties). The Printer Properties dialog box opens. The Printer Properties dialog box opens. 20 Note This section ... menu names may differ, and there may be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 Ensure that Canon i9900 is opened from within an application, or directly from the Windows Start menu. The Print dialog box can be opened from either within an application. For more...