Canon S630 S630 Quick Start Guide

Canon S630 - S 630 Color Inkjet Printer Manual

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    S630™ Color Bubble Jet™ Printer Quick Start Guide
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    , without the prior written consent of Canon U.S.A., Inc. © 2001 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Disclaimer Canon U.S.A., Inc. has reviewed this manual thoroughly in order that it will be an easy to use guide to your Canon S630 Color Bubble Jet Printer. All statements, technical information and recommendations
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    3: Printing Maintenance Monitoring Ink Levels 19 Replacing Ink Tanks 20 Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern 20 Cleaning the Printhead 22 Aligning the Printhead 23 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Tips for Troubleshooting 25 Customer Care Center 32 Chapter 5: The BJ Solution Software-Downloading Images
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    Contents Appendix Installing the Printer Driver 41 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 43 Registering Your Canon Product 43 Safety Information 44 Regulatory Information 46 Product Specifications 47 Limited Warranty-U.S. Only 48 Index 51 iv
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    on page 3. This quick start guide describes some of the features of your S630 printer and how to use them. For more information, view and/or print the S630 User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM. Driver features and screen shots described in this guide reflect Windows® 98 and may be
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    with your printer. This software, called a printer driver, converts information from the application into a format that the printer can understand. The Canon S630 printer driver also provides other features such as monitoring the printer's paper supply and ink levels. Selecting the S630 Printer for
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    your S630 printer. Follow the instructions that come with any specialty media on storing, handling and printing. The specialty media available for use with the S630 include: • Canon High Resolution Paper • Canon Transparencies • Canon Banner Paper • Canon Glossy Photo Paper • Canon Photo Paper Pro
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    use the following types of media with your S630 as they could produce poor quality print images, or jam or damage the printer: • Paper that is folded, excessively curled, wrinkled or wrapped • Damp paper • Excessively thin or thick paper • Paper with pasted photos, stickers, etc. • Envelopes with
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    Basic Printing The S630 can print on paper ranging from standard copier paper (usually 17-28 lb.) to specialty media paper and envelopes. The paper thickness lever is located inside the front cover, on the printhead holder. It controls the paper feed for the type and weight of the media on which
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    Printing To load envelopes: 1. Lift the cover and set the paper thickness lever to the envelope mark. Close the cover. 2. Slide the paper feed guide to the left. 3. Press down on the corners and sides of the envelopes to make them as flat as possible by expelling all of the air. To avoid paper
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    Status Monitor button. 4. Click Cancel Printing. The print job will be cancelled and the paper ejected. To cancel a print job from Windows: 1. Click Start, then Settings, then Printers. 2. Double-click Canon S630, click the print job, then press the Delete key. The print job will be cancelled and
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    and the period key ( . ) at the same time. The print job will be cancelled and the paper ejected. To cancel a print job in Mac OS when using background printing: 1. While a job is printing, go to the BJ Print Monitor window (click Finder, then BJ Print Monitor). 2. Highlight the job to be cancelled
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    the quality of your printout. (See "Recommended Paper Use" on page 3.) Also, always use the specific Canon inks for your S630 printer, as noted on the inside back cover. Printer Driver Settings You can use a variety of settings to enhance the quality of the print, the colors and the way in which
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    set for that media. You can change print quality settings if desired. To manually adjust print quality settings in Windows: 1. From an application File menu, select Print. 2. With Canon S630 as the selected printer, click Properties. The S630 Properties window will open to the Main tab. 3. Select
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    an application File menu, select Print. 2. With Canon S630 as the selected printer, click Properties. The S630 Properties window will open to the Main tab. 3. Click the Print Advisor button, and the wizard dialog box will open. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to select the optimum output type
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    S630 User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, or access the online help (press F1 or click in Windows; turn on Bubble Help in Mac) while in the printer driver interface. To manually adjust color settings in Windows: 1. From an application File menu, select Print. 2. With Canon S630
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    the image in Windows: Photo Optimizer PRO automatically adjusts a photographic image created with a digital camera. Use this feature to compensate for unsatisfactory color balance and over- or under-exposure before printing. 1. From an application File menu, select Print. 2. With Canon S630 as the
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    Changing the Page Setup You can change how the image is printed without affecting the original image file. To change page setup in Windows: 1. From an application File menu, select Print. 2. With Canon S630 as the selected printer, click Properties. 3. Click the Page Setup tab. 4. From this tab, you
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    Used for printing banners on special banner paper. 5. When done, click OK. For more feature descriptions, see the S630 User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM or access the online help. To change page setup in Mac OS: 1. Make sure that S630 is the selected printer (from the Apple
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    Settings check box. 5. When done, click Print. To change page layout and print order in Mac OS: 1. Make sure that S630 is the selected printer (from the Apple menu, select Chooser, then S630). 2. From an application File menu, click Print. The Print window will appear. 3. Click Options. The Options
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    OK, then Print. For more information on printer driver features, see the S630 User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, or use the Mac Bubble Help. Saving and Recalling Driver Settings When you change printer driver settings for a specific print job, such as printing black and white
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    name in the Settings list, then click Default. See the S630 User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM for instructions on removing manual settings and restoring default settings. 6. When done, click Close. To recall driver settings in Mac OS: 1. From an application File menu, select
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    Chapter 3: Printing Maintenance Monitoring Ink Levels The print driver allows you to monitor the level of ink in each ink tank. To check ink levels in Windows: 1. With the printer on, click Start, then Settings, then Printers. 2. Right-click the Canon S630 icon, then select Properties. 3. Select the
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    Printing Maintenance Guide on the Setup Software and User's Guide CD-ROM for more information about this feature. By default, Background Printing is off. Replacing Ink Tanks To replace an empty ink tank: 1. With the printer on, open the front cover. The printhead holder will automatically move to
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    is missing, see "Cleaning the Printhead" on page 22 for procedures. To print a nozzle check pattern in Mac OS: 1. Make sure the printer is on and paper loaded. 2. In a software application, click File, then Page Setup. 3. Click Utilities. The Canon S630 Printer Utility window will appear. 4. Select
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    the amount of ink remaining. If an ink tank is empty, replace it. See "Monitoring Ink Levels" on page 19. To clean the printhead in Mac OS: 1. Make sure the printer is on. 2. In a software application, click File, then Page Setup. 3. Click Utilities. The Canon S630 Printer Utility window will appear
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    and paper loaded. 2. Click Start, then Settings, then Printers. 3. Right-click the Canon S630 printer icon, then select Properties. 4. Click the Maintenance tab, then click the Print Head Alignment button. 5. When asked to start printhead alignment, click OK. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to
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    the printhead in Mac OS: 1. Make sure the printer is on and paper loaded. 2. From the File menu in a software application, click Page Setup. 3. Click the Utilities button. 4. Click the down-arrow to select Test Print. 5. Click the Print Head Alignment icon. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to
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    getting an error message from the software (displayed on the screen) or the printer (indicated by flashing lights). Customer Care Center Canon offers a full range of customer technical support options. If you encounter difficulties during installation or operation of your Canon S630 printer, quickly
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    install the printer driver by clicking Start, then Run, specify the correct CD-ROM drive and file name (d:\msetup.exe, where d is the CD-ROM drive). MAC OS Double-click the CD-ROM icon on your desktop. CD-ROM drive not specified Normally, after you insert the S630 CD-ROM, the setup window displays
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    back on. Also see the S630 User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM for more information. Troubleshooting Printer Hardware Problem Possible Cause Try This Paper jams in the printer Media jammed during paper feed Gently pull the jammed paper out of the paper output tray or the
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    cleanings. See "Cleaning the Printhead" on page 22 or the S630 User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM for more information. Troubleshooting Printed Output Problem Printed colors are incorrect Possible Cause Try This One or more ink tanks installed in the wrong position
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    if necessary. See "Replacing Ink seated properly Tanks" on page 20. Printhead needs to be aligned Perform printhead alignment. See "Aligning the Printhead" on page 23. Meaningless characters printed Corrupted print instructions are stored in the printer buffer Turn the printer off to clear the
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    . See the S630 User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM for instructions on how to check ECP settings and reconfigure if needed. Handling Error Messages Problem Printer does not print Possible Cause Try This When a printer error occurs, the POWER lamp flashes orange between green
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    does not resolve the problem, contact the Customer Care Center to replace it with a new one. 8 orange flashes (waste tank almost full) The printer has a built-in waste ink tank to hold the ink consumed during printhead cleaning. Press the Resume/Cancel button to restart printing, then contact the
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    printer port is operating correctly. Customer Care Center Canon offers a full range of customer technical support* options: • For e-mail support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions (www.usa.canon.com) • 24-hour, 7-day-a-week automated support for troubleshooting
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    Chapter 5: The BJ Solution Software- Downloading Images The BJ Solution software-a fun way to view, organize, adjust, and print images- includes ZoomBrowser EX and PhotoRecord (for Windows) and ImageBrowser (for Macintosh) and PhotoStitch (for Windows/Macintosh). Easy-to-use features include: • Move
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    Solution Software-Downloading Images Minimum System Requirements Windows • Pentium 133 MHz, Windows 95/98 (32 MB RAM), Windows 2000/Windows NT 4.0 (64 MB RAM) Mac OS • Mac OS 8.1 or higher, 20 MB RAM Installing the BJ Solution Software To Install the BJ Solution Software in Windows: Driver features
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    The BJ Solution Software-Downloading Images 4. Select the destination folder, then click Choose. Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. When the Installation Has Finished dialog box appears, click OK. Accessing the Online Manual The BJ Solution CD includes an electronic manual that is viewable with
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    The BJ Solution Software-Downloading Images Windows Users: Using Your Software In this section you'll learn how to: • Start ZoomBrowser EX • Print on Canon Photo Paper Pro • Merge photos to create a panoramic view Starting ZoomBrowser EX To Start ZoomBrowser EX: 1. Make sure the images are on your
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    BJ Solution Software-Downloading Images 2. From the PhotoRecord window, you can drag images to change the layout, input descriptive text or captions, or add images. 3. Click Album Settings. The Album Settings dialog box will appear. 4. Make sure the Canon S630 is the selected printer. 5. Under Album
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    , PhotoStitch, then PhotoStitch Uninstall, and follow the on-screen instructions. Mac OS Users: Using Your Software In this section you'll learn how to: • Start ImageBrowser • Print on Canon Photo Paper Pro • Merge photos to create a panoramic view Starting ImageBrowser To Start ImageBrowser
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    The BJ Solution Software-Downloading Images Printing on Canon Photo Paper Pro To print on Canon Photo Paper Pro: 1. Select the images you desire to print, then click Print Layout. The selected images will display automatically. 2. From the Browser window, you can drag images to change the layout,
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    Software-Downloading Images When using Canon Photo Paper Pro 4 x 6, insert the sheets in the direction shown and print on the glossier side. When finished, remove perforated edges. The results look just like a photograph. Remember, when handling specialty media papers, always follow the instructions
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    on page 43 to remove the existing printer driver before you re-install. To install the printer driver in Windows: For Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, refer to the README.TXT file on the S630 Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM. 1. Turn both the printer and computer off. 2. Make sure the cable
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    Mac OS 8.1, download and install the iMac Update 1.0 from www.apple.com. • If you have multiple users set up in OS 9, log in as the Owner. • To install the printer to a network, see the S630 User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM. 2. Insert the S630 Setup Software & User's Guide
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    To uninstall the printer driver in Windows: 1. Click Start, Programs, then Canon 630. 2. Click Uninstall. 3. Click Yes to confirm that you want to uninstall the printer driver. 4. Restart your computer. To uninstall the printer driver in Mac OS: 1. Insert the S630 Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM
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    Appendix To register your Canon product in Mac OS: 1. Insert the S630 Setup Software & Reference Guide CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. 2. From the Canon BJ window, double-click the Product Registration icon. 3. Click the Register Now button and follow the on-screen instructions to register your product.
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    . Never insert your fingers or hands inside the printer while it is printing. The printer contains moving parts which could cause injury. Never place anything on top of the printer, especially metal objects (paper clips, staples, etc.), or containers with flammable solvents (alcohol, thinners, etc
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    tank to shocks or excessive vibration. Shaking could cause ink to leak and stain clothing. Never touch the printhead or electrical contacts on a printhead immediately after removing it from the printer. These metal parts become very hot during printing and could cause minor burns. Turning Off the
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    - 9.x; USB port; 10 MB RAM; 30 MB free hard disk space The BJ Status Monitor cannot be used when the printer is used in a network operating environment. Printing method: Bubble Jet Printing, Serial Printing resolution: Print Quality (media): High (specialty media) Horizontal x Vertical: 2400
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    -SCID No. 5 Pattern on plain paper with Plain Paper selected for the Media Type in the Windows ME, Windows 98 and Windows 95 printer driver for this printer) Black: Approx. 1250 sheets Cyan: Approx. 460 sheets Magenta: Approx. 395 sheets Yellow: Approx. 300 sheets Canon extended mode 62KB Limited
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    YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Canon offers a full range of customer technical support* options: • For e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions (www.usa.canon.com) • 24-hour, 7-day-a-week, automated support for troubleshooting issues on most current
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    a pre-paid return waybill), follow the instructions to ship the defective product to a Canon repair facility. You must return the defective product in the shipping carton in which the replacement product was packed (be sure to include your printhead and ink tanks), and you must include the reference
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    12 paper thickness lever 5 print quality 10 advanced print features 9 aligning the printhead 23 auto feed paper limits 4 auto sheet feeder 5 avoiding paper jams 5 B BJ Solution Software 33 installing 34 brightness, adjusting 12 C cancelling print jobs, how to 7 checking ink levels
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    to 7 system requirements 47 T tech support, how to contact 32 thick paper, lever position for 4 troubleshooting 25 error messages 30 installation 25 installing the print driver 25 printer hardware 27 software installation problems 25 turning your printer on and off 1 U uninstalling the
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