Canon iP3300 Easy Setup Instructions

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Easy Setup Instructions

Unpack the Printer

• Please confirm the included items against the illustration printed on the lid of the packing box.

• A USB cable is necessary to connect the printer with your computer.

QT5-0406-V01

Place the printer on a flat and horizontal surface,

and do not place any objects in front of the

printer. Open the Sheet Feeder Cover and pull

out the Paper Support. Open the Front Feeder

and extend the Output Paper Support.

Caution

Before turning on the printer, remove all of the shipping tapes.

Important

Do not connect the USB cable until after the software is in-

stalled.

Plug the power cord in the back of the printer and

connect the other end to the wall outlet.

Important

Plug the power cord all the way in, since it may be difficult to

plug.

Press the

POWER

button to turn on the printer.

1

Prepare the Printer

Open the Top Cover. The Print Head Holder

moves to the center.

Top Cover

Write down the serial number located inside the

printer. You will need this to register your product.

Serial Number Location

3

Install the Ink Tanks

2

Install the Print Head

Remove the Print Head from its package.

Caution

There may be some transparent or light blue ink on the inside

of the bag the print head comes in, or the inside of the protec-

tive cap - this has no effect on print quality. Be careful not to

get ink on yourself when handling these items.

Remove the orange protective cap from the Print

Head and discard it.

Protective Cap

Electrical Contacts

Print Head Nozzles

Note

Do not touch the print head nozzles and the electrical contacts.

Firmly raise the Print Head Lock Lever until it

stops.

Insert the Print Head.

Do not touch!

Lower the Print Head Lock Lever carefully.

Important

If the Top Cover is left open for more than 10 minutes, the Print

Head Holder moves to the right. Close and reopen the Top

Cover to return the Holder to the center.

Peel back the orange tab completely and remove

the plastic wrapper from the ink tank.

If the orange-colored protective film is not removed

completely, problems with printing may occur.

Twist off and discard the orange protective cap

located on the bottom of the ink tank.

Electrical Contacts

Ink Port

Protective Cap

Do not press!

Important

• Do not touch the electrical contacts.

• Do not touch the ink port.

Insert the ink tank into the right-hand slot and

press the

mark on the ink tank until it clicks

into place.

Make sure the ink lamp lights red.

Insert all ink tanks in order from

right to left according to the

colored label.

Close the Top Cover.

Important

• The printer starts operating. Wait about 2 minutes until the

printer stops making noise.

• When printing for the first or second time after setup, the

printer will take a minute or two before it becomes ready to

print.

Note

If the

ALARM

lamp on the printer flashes orange after you have

closed the Top Cover, refer to “ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange” in

“Troubleshooting” of the

Quick Start Guide

.

Hardware setup is complete.

Loading Paper

This printer offers two paper sources to load printing

paper; the Auto Sheet Feeder, found at the top of the

printer, and the Front Feeder, found at the front of the

printer.

Note

• At purchase, the printer is set to feed from the Auto Sheet

Feeder. For details on how to change the paper source,

refer to “Basic Printing” of the

Quick Start Guide

.

• You can load A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the Front

Feeder. When using any other type of paper, load it in the

Auto Sheet Feeder.

Auto Sheet Feeder

Front Feeder

Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder

Load the paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder

with the print side facing UP.

Align the paper stack against the Cover

Guide on the right side of the Paper Support.

Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against

the left side of the paper stack.

Paper Guide

Print side facing UP.

Cover Guide

Loading Paper in the Front Feeder

Load the paper in the Front Feeder with the

print side facing DOWN and the leading

edge to the far side.

Align the right edge of the paper stack

against the inner face of the Front Feeder,

and the near and left edges with the Paper

Size Mark.

Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against

the left side of the loaded paper stack.

Paper Guide

Print side facing DOWN.

Note

For details, refer to the

Quick Start Guide

.

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