Canon I6500 Quick Start Guide

Canon I6500 - i Color Inkjet Printer Manual

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    Printer to the Computer 2 Installing the Print Head 4 Loading Paper 7 Installing the Printer Driver 8 Aligning the Print Head 14 Basic Operations 18 Printing with Windows 18 Printing with Macintosh 20 Print Head Maintenance 22 Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users
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    Print This printer supports Exif 2.2 (also called "Exif Print"). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Canon Inc. has determined that this product Printer Model: K10205 (i6500/i6100)
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    items are in the box. If anything is missing or is damaged, contact your Canon Authorized Dealer or Sales Representative. ‰ Printer ‰ Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM ‰ Quick Start Guide ‰ Print Head ‰ 4 Ink Tanks * Cables should be purchased separately according to your computer. For details on
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    98, • Mac OS 8.6 or later Printer cable (parallel) • Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95 (Can also be used with Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 2000 and Windows 98.) Recommended: Canon or other computer manufacturer cable, up to 5 meters in length. 2 Should conform with Centronics IEEE 1284 and support bi
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    and Windows 98. • If your computer has an earth connection, make sure that this is attached. • If you do not intend to use the printer for a long period of time, unplug the power cord from the power outlet after turning off the printer. Figure A Follow the steps below to install the printer driver
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    electric shock. • Always push the plug all the way into the power outlet. „ Installing the Print Head 1 Plug the printer in. 2 Turn on the printer. Do NOT turn on the computer yet. The POWER lamp flashes and the printer begins to operate. Wait until the POWER lamp remains fully lit. 3 Open the front
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    . Be careful not to touch any parts inside the printer. print head holder 7 Lock the print head into place by lowering the lever. Do not touch the lock lever once the print head has been installed. „ Installing the Ink Tanks • For safety reasons, store ink tanks out of the reach of small children
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    the positions specified by the labels. • If ink tanks are not installed in the right position, colors will not be printed correctly. Immediately reinstall the tank in the correct position and carry out print head cleaning. For details, refer to the User's Guide. 6 Close the front cover. Wait until
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    the top of the print head holder to the left printing on paper larger than B4, pull the output tray extension out one step beyond the position shown at left. 4 Press the paper guide and slide it against the left side of the stack of paper. You now need to install the printer driver: Windows
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    . If the following screen appears automatically, click Cancel and follow steps 1 to 7 to install the driver. Special Notes for Windows Me or Windows 98 USB Users Click Cancel to quit the screen and turn off the printer. Next, remove and replace the USB cable connected to your computer. 1 Ensure the
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    printer on. If the printer is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. If the connection is not recognized, refer to the section "Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users)" on page 23. ON 6 Click OK. Before you can use the printer, you must carry out print head
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    your system folder. For Mac OS 8.6-9.x Users 1 Turn on the Mac. 2 Place the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the Mac OS 8.6-9.x folder. 4 Double-click the Printer Driver folder, then select a language. 5 Double-click Installer. 6 Read the Licence Agreement
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    . Wait for the installation to finish. If the above message appears, check that there the icon for the printer you are using and close Chooser. Before you use the printer, you must carry out print head alignment on page 16. Refer to the User's Guide when using this printer as a network printer. 11
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    For Mac OS X Users 1 Turn on the Mac. 2 Place the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the Mac OS X folder, then double-click the Printer Driver folder. 4 Double-click i6500 180.pkg/i6100 180.pkg. 5 Enter an administrator name and a password, then click OK. 6
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    . 11 Software installation is complete. Restart your computer. Before you use the printer, you must carry out print head alignment. For instructions on how to align the print head, refer to the Printer Driver Guide for Mac OS X. To view the Printer Driver Guide for Mac OS X, doubleclick the Manual
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    the first time. Aligning the print head positions allows you to print without shifts in the color registration. „ Aligning the Print Head - Windows 1 Click Start and select Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, and then Printers and Faxes. For non-XP Windows, click Start, then select Settings
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    . If the pattern is not printed successfully, open the front cover and ensure that the ink tanks are correctly installed. 8 Look at the print-out. From the patterns in noticeable white stripes 10 Click Cancel. This completes the printer setup. The printer is now ready to use. Click OK to perform
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    from the menu and click the Print Head Alignment icon. 4 Check that paper is loaded in the printer and click OK. If the pattern is not printed successfully, open the front cover and ensure that the ink tanks are correctly installed. 5 Look at the print-out. From the patterns in Column A, select
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    OK to perform even more detailed adjustments. If streaks appear on the printed surface when you use the printer, follow the procedure below to adjust the printing. (1) Check that the paper that you normally use is set in the printer, and then click OK. (2) Select the best patterns from Columns G and
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    the application. On the File menu, click Print. Check the application's users manual for the actual procedures. 2 Ensure your printer is selected, then click: • Windows XP → [Preferences] • Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0/ Windows 95 → [Properties] • Windows 2000 → [Main] tab 3 Specify the
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    detail, select Manual. Select this to check the layout before printing. Click this for a more detailed explanation of the functions in the tab. (This may not appear when using Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0. If this happens, click Start then select Programs - Canon i6500/ Canon i6100- Guide). Click
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    details, refer to "Page Setup" on page 21. 3 Open the Print dialog box in your application to print the document. On the File menu, click Print. Check the application's users manual for the actual procedures. 4 Specify the print settings according to your requirements. For details, refer to "Basic
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    . Select the type of document you want to print. To specify more detailed settings for the print quality or color, select Manual and click Details. Click this to start printing. • See Balloon Help for more information about other printer driver functions. Select Show Balloons in the Help menu
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    Maintenance „ If Blurring Occurs or If a Specific Color Does Not Print Perform print head cleaning to improve the print quality. Ensure that the printer is turned on and follow the instructions below. • Windows Open the printer driver settings screen and click the Maintenance tab. Click the Cleaning
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    Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users) If installation of the printer driver does not proceed as instructed in this Quick Start Guide, there may be a problem with the USB driver installation. Try reinstalling the printer driver. „ Reinstalling If you cannot proceed beyond the
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    for printer driver installation (Macintosh OS X) • Use a Macintosh series computer equipped with USB interface on which Mac OS v10.2.1 or later can operate. • 100MB of available hard-disk space for printer driver installation. • The following functions are not supported: - Duplex Printing - Photo
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BUBBLE JET PRINTER
Quick Start Guide
Table of Contents
Preface
1
Shipping Materials
1
Introduction
1
Setting Up
2
Preparing the Printer
2
Connecting the Printer to the Computer
2
Installing the Print Head
4
Loading Paper
7
Installing the Printer Driver
8
Aligning the Print Head
14
Basic Operations
18
Printing with Windows
18
Printing with Macintosh
20
Print Head Maintenance
22
Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users)
23
For Further Details...
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