Canon i475D i475D Quick Start Guide

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    i 475D Series Desktop Photo Printer Quick Start Guide
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    Series Desktop Photo Printer Quick Start Guide
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    thoroughly in order that it will be an easy-to-use guide to your Canon i475D Desktop Photo Printer. All statements, technical information and recommendations in this manual and in any guides or related documents are believed reliable, but the accuracy and completeness thereof are not guaranteed
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    self-help in an intuitively guided interactive troubleshooting environment, the place to start is our helpful tech support web site. In addition, the latest driver downloads, answers to frequently asked questions, product information, and "where to buy" instructions are found here. 2. Email Tech
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    Ordering Information For additional supplies, use the following descriptions and order numbers. Description Ink Tanks BCI-24 Black BCI-24 Color Order # 6881A003 6882A003 Canon Specialty Papers Glossy Photo Paper (8.5" x 11"/20 sheets) High Resolution Paper (8.5" x 11"/100 sheets) Matte Photo
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    31 Print Head Deep Cleaning 33 Aligning the Print Head 35 Replacing an Ink Tank 39 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver 45 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 46 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 48 Paper Does Not Feed Properly 49 Handling Error Messages 50 An Error
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    describes some of the features of your i475D printer and how to use them. For more information, view the i475D User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM, or use the online help within your printer driver interface: While in the printer's Properties window, press the F1 key, or click
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    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 detailed instructions on how to load envelopes and speciality
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    the sheet feeder. Load Limit Mark Do not load beyond this Load Limit Mark. (3) Pinch the paper guide and slide it against the left side of the stack of paper. Note Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with your media. 4
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    Basic Printing Using Speciality Media Canon recommends that you use genuine Canon media to ensure optimal print quality. „ Photo Quality Media • Photo Paper Pro • Photo Paper Plus Glossy • Matte Photo Paper • Glossy Photo Paper • High Resolution Paper „
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    and select Plain Paper from the printer driver Media Type. z For detailed description of print media types, refer to the User's Guide. * When paper cannot be fed Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM when printing with Photo Paper Pro Perforated. For instructions on how to print from the software
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    . z The steps described in this section are for printing 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 Canon i475D is selected. (3) Click Preferences or Properties. Note In
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    and click Set on the Main tab. You can control quality in the Set Print Quality dialog box. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to the User's Guide or Help. z Select Preview before printing by clicking the check box. This displays a preview screen that allows you to confirm the
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    are for printing in Mac OS X. 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Select Paper Size. (1) Select the Page Setup from the application software's File menu. Page Setup dialog box opens. (2) Select the desired paper size from the Paper Size pop-up menu. (3) Click OK. 3 Specify the required
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    mainly of text. Detailed Setting: You can fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings. Refer to the User's Guide. z For details about other printer driver functions, refer to the User's Guide or Help. z You can cancel a print job in progress by simply pressing the Cancel button on the
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    Advanced Printing Advanced Printing Accessing Printer Driver The Printer Properties dialog box can be opened from either within an application, or directly from the Windows Start menu. Note z This manual refers to Windows XP operation. The operations may vary depending on your operating system.
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    Canon media and inks for this printer. Printer Driver Settings The printer driver has a variety of settings that can be used to creatively enhance the colors and output of your photographs. Many of these features are covered in this chapter. For more detailed information, see the i475D User's Guide
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    To manually adjust Print Quality settings: Advanced Printing 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. See"Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program" on page 11. 2 Select Custom in Print Quality, then click Set... to open the Set Print Quality dialog
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    camera. Use this feature to compensate for unsatisfactory color balance and over- or underexposure before printing. 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. See"Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program" on page 11. 2 Click the Effects tab. 3 Select the Photo Optimizer
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    Photo option: Vivid Photo intensifies landscape like fields, trees, oceans and skies, while maintaining natural skin tones in the images. Note In Windows Me or Windows 98 If Background Printing has been disabled, the Vivid Photo function is not available. To use Vivid Photo, select the Vivid Photo
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    function reduces noise from blue portions, such as the sky and dark portions of the images captured with your digital camera. Note In Windows Me or Windows 98 If Background Printing has been disabled, the Photo Noise Reduction function is not available. To use Photo Noise Reduction, select the Photo
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    Printing To use Photo Noise Reduction, select the Photo Noise Reduction check box under Special Effects. „ 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
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    settings. (3) Select an icon. (4) Enter a description on the registering profile. 4 Click OK. 5 Click OK on the Profiles tab. This registers your printer driver print settings. Note You can retrieve or delete the print settings profile at any time. Retrieving profile: Select the desired profile
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    Advanced Printing (2) Enter a name of your printer driver settings. 4 Click OK. This registers your printer driver settings. Note You can retrieve or change the saved driver settings at any time. Retrieving print settings: Select the name of the print settings to retrieve from the Presets in the
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    . The illustrations below provide a basic introduction to the many features offered by your printer driver. Note For detailed description of the printer driver functions, refer to the User's Guide. Printing with Borderless Printing Reducing Noise from Images Recorded with Digital Camera Smoothing
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    Instructions. z For details about photo applications, refer to the Photo Application Guide included on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM. „ Easy-PhotoPrint (Windows camera was in portrait or night scene mode, etc. BJ Printers support Exif Print and use a suitable photo application to read the
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    Windows This chapter describes the steps used to print from photo applications included with your Setup Software and User's Guide Borderless Printing function. Easy-PhotoPrint supports Exif Print (Exif 2.2). Easy , select All Programs (or Programs), Canon Utilities, Easy-PhotoPrint, and then Easy
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    Advanced Printing Guidance Thumbnail Folder window (2) Click [ ] on the thumbnail of the photograph you want to print and specify the number of copies. Increases the number of copies. Displays the specified
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    print from photo applications included with your Setup Software and User's Guide CD-ROM using the Borderless Printing mode. camera photographs with EasyPhotoPrint using the Borderless Printing function. Easy-PhotoPrint supports Exif Print (Exif 2.2). Easy-PhotoPrint can handle only JPEG files
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    photographs. (1) Select the folder containing the photograph you want to print. All photographs in the selected folder are displayed. Guidance Thumbnail Folder window (2) Click [ ] on the thumbnail of the photograph you want to print and specify the number of copies. Increases the number of copies
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    Advanced Printing 3 Select the paper. 4 Select the layout. (1) Click the Paper Selection tab. (2) Select the size of the paper you use from Paper Size. The paper sizes available for Borderless Printing are; 4x6, 5x7, Letter, and A4. (3) Select the type of the paper you use from Media Type. (1)
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    remains Step 2 "Aligning the Print Head" on page 35 Step 3 "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 33 If the problem still remains Step 4 "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 39 Note z If ink tank replacement does not resolve the problem, contact the Customer Care Center. z You will be alerted if low
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    the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles, printer. Hold the Resume button until the Power lamp flashes twice. 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter paper in the printer. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. See "Opening the Printer
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    a sheet of Letter paper in the printer. 2 Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and then the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select i475D from the Name list and click
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    Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. (1) Lines missing in this pattern indicate that the print head of black ink requires cleaning. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 31 When lines
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    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 BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the
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    Double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select i475D from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select i475D from the Product list and click Select. 3 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Select Cleaning from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink nozzles to be cleaned, and then click
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    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 BJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the
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    "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 28. If the head is still not clean after the second deep cleaning, replace the ink tank. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 39. If ink tank replacement does not resolve the problem, the print head may be worn out. Contact the Customer Care Center. 34
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    to print without shifts in the color registration. 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter paper in the printer. Move the paper thickness lever to the left position. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" on page
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    Printing Maintenance 4 Align the Print Head. (1) Look at the print out. From the patterns, select the most even, least irregular patterns and enter the number that corresponds. (2) Enter the numbers. (3) Click OK. Note If it is difficult to pick up the best pattern on Column H, pick the setting
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    box. (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select i475D from the Name list and click Configure. (4) Select i475D from the Product list and click Select. 3 Print the
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    Printing Maintenance (1) Look at the print out. From the patterns, select the most even, least irregular patterns and enter the number that corresponds. (2) Enter the numbers. (3) Click Send. Note If it is difficult to pick up the best pattern on Column H, pick the setting that produces the least
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    used, or installed in the incorrect position. Black: BCI-24 Black Color: BCI-24 Color „ Replacing an Ink Tank When an ink tank runs out of ink, replace it using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is turned on, and then open the front cover. The print head holder moves to the left
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    is specified. Color ink is consumed in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are necessary to maintain the printer's capabilities. z When an ink tank runs out of ink, replace the ink tank with a new one immediately. If printing is continued with no ink in the ink tank, a problem may occur. 40
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    No or Cancel, instead, will prevent the low ink warning from functioning properly. If this happens, manually reset the ink counter in Printer Properties dialog box. 2. Select the replaced ink tank, and click OK. When both black and color ink tanks have been replaced, select both Black and Color
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    : 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. 1. Double-click the Application folder in your hard disk, the Utilities folder, and then the Print Center icon. 2. Select i475D from the Name
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    BJ Status Monitor (Windows) Printing Maintenance BJ Printer Utility (Macintosh) The color ink becomes low. The color ink becomes low. How to Display Low Ink Warning Correctly • Reset the ink counter every time you install a new ink tank. The ink counter cannot work correctly unless you
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    will find the most common printing problems. Refer to the User's Guide for additional information on topics not covered in this section. • "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 45 • "Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors" on page 46 • "Troubleshooting Printer Hardware" on page 48 • "Paper
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    Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver Problem Possible Cause Cannot Install the Installation Printer Driver procedure not followed correctly Try This Follow the Easy Setup Instructions for proper printer driver no problems with the Setup Software & User's Guide CDROM. Use Windows
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    Pro to print images that require a lot of ink (i.e. pictures with intense colors or photographs). Reduce the Intensity setting in the printer driver and try printing again. 1. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. 2. On the Main tab, select Manual for Color Adjustment, and then click Set. 3. Drag
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    Troubleshooting Problem Printed Surface is Scratched Possible Cause Inappropriate paper type used Try This Check to see if the paper you are printing on is too thick
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    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Printer Hardware Problem Printer Does Not Start or Printer Stops During Print Jobs Possible Cause Try This Print head has overheated due to long periods of continuous printing Stop printing and turn the printer off for at least 15 minutes to allow the print head
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    Troubleshooting Paper Does Not Feed Properly Problem Paper Does Not Feed Properly Possible Cause cleans. Repeat this cleaning operation three times. 3. Load a sheet of Letter plain paper in the printer. 4. Hold the Resume button down and release after the Power lamp flashes three times, then feed
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    Care Center. Eight flashes Waste ink tank almost full The printer has a built-in waste ink tank to hold the ink consumed during print head cleaning. camcorder that is not supported by this printer. Use digital cameras or video camcorders that are compatible with this printer. Note Power lamp
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    Port is set to USB PRNnn (Canon i475D) or USBnn (Canon i475D) (Where nn represents a number). If the settings are not correct, follow the procedures described in the Easy Setup Instructions and reinstall the printer driver. Refer to the User's Guide for instructions on how to verify status and the
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    Troubleshooting Problem Have you replaced an ink tank with a new one? message is displayed Low Ink Warning Accompanied by Ink Tank Icon With '?' Possible Cause If the ink tank has been replaced with a new one If the front cover has been open for a certain period (the ink tank has not been replaced
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    Software & User's Guide CD-ROM. TURN THE PRINTER ON. 2 Open the Mac OS 8.6-9.x folder on the CD-ROM, then double-click the Printer Driver folder. 3 Double-click the Installer icon in the Printer Driver BJ Utility.mpkg icon. Follow the on-screen instructions. 10 If prompted, restart your computer. 11
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    Chooser. 16 Click the i475D icon in the Chooser. 17 Close the Chooser. Note Register your product at www.registercanon.com to ensure product support. 18 To ensure highest quality output, carry out print head alignment. Refer to the Mac OS 9 Printer Driver Guide for instructions or how to align the
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    Unique to Windows (Windows) Problems Unique to the Macintosh (Macintosh) Appendix Printing Area Using the Memory Card Utility (Windows) Using the BJ Utility (Macintosh) Uninstalling Drivers Uninstalling the User's Guide (Windows) Transporting printer Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Driver
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    Borderless Printing: 216 mm / 8.5 in) Resident print control mode: Canon extended mode Receive buffer: 56 KB Interface: USB/Direct Print Port Windows XP printer driver *2 Based on printing the ISO JIS-SCID No.5 pattern at standard and plain paper mode with Windows XP printer driver Supported
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    -disk space for printer driver installation (including temporary files) Windows XP/Windows 2000: 75MB Windows Me/Windows 98: 40MB (including the capacity for the electric manual) USB operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with preinstalled Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98. (This
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    attempt to disassemble or modify the printer. There are no user serviceable parts inside the printer. The printer contains high-voltage components. Never attempt any maintenance procedure not described in this guide. Do not use flammable sprays near the printer. This could cause a fire or electric
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    free). Do not place the printer on a thick rug or carpet. When moving the printer, carry the printer printer. If any foreign object (metal or liquid) fall into the printer, unplug the power cord and call for service. Print heads and ink tanks For safety reasons store print heads and ink
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    Color Printer Model: K10223 (i475D) This not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon
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    failure to operate the Product as set forth in the operating instructions. (b) Use of parts or supplies (other than those sold by Canon USA) that cause damage to the Product or cause abnormally frequent service calls or service problems. (c) If the Product has had it serial number or dating defaced
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    Appendix Canon offers a full range of customer technical support* options: • For interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions (www.canontechsupport.com) • Free live technical support Monday-Saturday (excluding holidays)
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    Messages 50 Help 2 High Resolution Paper 6 Index I ImageBrowser 21 Ink Counter Reset 42 Ink Tank 39 Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS 9.x ..... 53 L Load Limit Mark 4 Loading Paper 3 Low Ink Warning 42 Low Ink Warning Setting 52 M Matte Photo Paper 6 Media Type 6, 8, 10
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    27, 39 Resetting the Ink Counter 41 S Safety Precautions 58 Saving Driver Setting 17 Speciality Media 6 Specifications 56 T Technical support 62 Transparencies 6 Troubleshooting 44 T-Shirt Transfers 6 Turning on the Printer 2 U Uninstalling the printer driver 51 Using Speciality Media
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    Quick Start Guide Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Canon Inc. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan Canon Canada, Inc. 6390 Dixie Road, Mississauga, Ontario, L5T 1P7, Canada Canon Latin America, Inc. 703 Waterford Way, Suite 400, Miami, FL 33126,
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Quick Start Guide
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