Canon iP6700D Direct Printing Guide
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- Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 1
Photo Printer Series Direct Printing Guide - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 2
Photo Printer Direct Printing Guide - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 3
Cards Supported by This Printer 8 Inserting a Memory Card 9 Removing a Memory Card 10 Loading Paper 11 Changing the Print Settings 17 Printing a Photograph 20 Printing a Photo Displayed on the LCD - Single-photo print 20 Specifying How Many Copies to Print for Each Photo - Multi-photo print - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 4
Contents Printing Maintenance 52 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect 52 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 53 Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern 53 Print Head Cleaning 54 Print Head Deep Cleaning 55 Aligning Print Head - Auto head align 56 Troubleshooting 57 Index 71 2 - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 5
is ready to print, is currently printing, or is currently initializing. Flashing: the printer is preparing to turn on or off. *When the POWER lamp and the Alarm lamp flash alternately, an error has occurred that may require a service call. (2) Feed Switch Button Select the paper source between the - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 6
Easy-PhotoPrint. See "Browsing Photos in the Memory Card on the Computer" on page 46. (10)Alarm Lamp Lighting: an error has occurred and the printer is not ready to print. *When the POWER lamp and the Alarm lamp flash alternately, an error has occurred that may require a service call. (11)Back - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 7
" on page 40 or the Bluetooth User's Guide. (21)IrDA Interface Port Connects the printer to a mobile phone through a wireless IrDA connection. With the Menu button pressed, the Menu screen appears. You can print photos with various options as well as maintain the printer using items on the Menu - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 8
the Canon Photo Stickers. See "Printing on the Sticker - Sticker print" on page 28. Print all photos Prints all photos in the memory card. See "Other Printing Functions" on page 31. Photo Index print Prints an index of all photos in the memory card. See "Other Printing Functions" on page 31. Color - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 9
still scratched" on page 64. Wireless print settings Sets the page size, layout and so on for Wireless and Bluetooth Communication. See "Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device" on page 40. Bluetooth settings See "Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device" on page - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 10
Use the special adapter supplied with the card. This printer accepts images taken with a camera compatible with the Design rule for Camera File system (Exif2.21 compliant), TIFF (Exif2.21 compliant), and DPOF (Ver. 1.00 compliant). Photos stored in a memory card not supported by the digital camera - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 11
as shown. The indicator lamp lights. * For xD-Picture Card, use the special adapter. If you use a SmartMedia card Insert it into the right slot until it stops Stick Duo/Memory Stick PRO Duo/miniSD Card, use the special adapter. Do not try to insert the memory card into the card slot any further - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 12
selected, you cannot print the photos in the memory card print photos from the computer. Using the operation panel to print photos may result in improper printing. Removing a Memory Card If you use the printer connected to your computer, follow the instructions printer while the indicator lamp is flashing can - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 13
also cause the printer to jam or malfunction. • Folded, curled or wrinkled paper • Damp paper • Excessively thin paper (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb) • Excessively thick paper* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb) *non-Canon genuine paper • Picture postcards • Postcards with an affixed photos or stickers • Any - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 14
into the auto sheet feeder with the print side facing UP. (2) Align the paper stack against the cover guide on the right side of the paper support. Ensure that the cover guide stands when you load paper in the auto sheet feeder. (3) Pinch the paper guide and slide it against the left side of - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 15
not touch the printed surface until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with your media. Loading the Print Media in the Cassette In this example, description is provided using Photo Paper Plus Glossy 4" x 6"/101.6 x 152.4 mm in your printer. See "Media Types - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 16
mm/8 inches in length), do not extend the cassette. Always load paper in portrait orientation. Loading paper in landscape orientation can cause the paper to be jammed. Portrait Landscape 4 Insert the cassette into the printer. (1) Set the cover on the cassette. (2) Insert the cassette into the - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 17
1 2 (1) 1. Put your fingers in the notches in either side of the paper output tray and pull down to open it. 2. Pull out the paper output tray extension completely. Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with your media. 15 - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 18
following Canon genuine paper: Media Type Plain Paper Photo Paper Pro*1 Photo Paper Plus Glossy*1 Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss*1 Matte Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper Photo Stickers*2*3 Paper Support Load Limit Page Size A4/Letter: up to 150 sheets [A4]/[8.5"x11"(LTR)] A4/Letter: up to 10 sheets - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 19
settings using the Effects setting as an example. For information on each item, see "Print Setting Items" on page 18. 1 Press the Settings button. Print setting screen is displayed. 2 Select the Setting tab. Use the buttons to select the Setting tab. Select tab 2. 3 Select the setting item. Use - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 20
the saved settings are loaded when the printer is turned on. 1. Press the Photo Paper Pro, Photo Plus Glossy, Matte Photo Paper, Glossy Photo Paper, Plain paper (3) Select the printing quality. Standard/High (4) Select the Bordered or Borderless print. Bordered/Borderless (5) Select whether to print - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 21
Adjust contrast. Contrast +2, Contrast +1, Contrast standard, Contrast -1, Contrast -2 (9) Adjust color hue. Color hue red +2, Color hue red +1, Color hue original, Color hue yellow +1, Color hue yellow +2 (10)Apply the effect to print a photo in sepia or like an illustration. No effects, Sepia - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 22
- Single-photo print 1 Prepare to print. Preparing to print (1) Turn on the printer. (2) Load the paper. See "Loading Paper" on page 11. (3) Insert the memory card in the card slot. See "Inserting a Memory Card" on page 9. (4) Ensure the paper source. Ensure that the proper paper source is selected - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 23
the slide show. You can do... You can zoom in/out on the photo on the LCD using the buttons. See "Searching for Photos with the Shooting Date" on page 23. See "Printing a Specified Area - Trimming" on page 25. 4 Start printing. (1) Confirm the settings. To change any of the settings, press the - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 24
How Many Copies to Print for Each Photo - Multi-photo print You can specify how many copies to print for each photo. 1 Prepare to print. See "Preparing to print" on page 20. 2 Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the buttons to select Multi-photo print and then press the - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 25
selecting the menus below, you can display and print the photos searched for by date: Single-photo print, Multi-photo print, Layout print, Sticker print, and Color balance. If you have specified the number of copies to print for photos or pasted photos to specify the layout before using the search - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 26
press the OK button. (2) Use the buttons to select the latest shooting date to search and then press the OK button. You can display or print the photos that are shot within the specified range of date. To cancel the search mode, follow the procedure below. (1) Press the Search button. (2) Use the - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 27
, the trimmed selection will be lost. 1 Select the photo to trim. 2 Set the trimming mode. Press the Trimming button. The printer is now in trimming mode. Trimming guide 3 Trim and rotate the sections you wish to print. • Trimming button: You can rotate the trimming area. • buttons: You can move - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 28
Half, bordered (w/lines) Album (4/right) Album (4/left) 1 Prepare to print. Mixed 1 Mixed 2 Mixed 3 See "Preparing to print" on page 20. 2 Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the buttons to select Special photo print and then press the OK button. (3) Use the buttons to - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 29
steps (1) and (2) for each photo you wish to print. (4) Press the Print button. The print confirmation screen is displayed. You can only paste photos on one page at a time. Start printing once you have pasted photos on one page. 6 Start printing. (1) Confirm the print settings. To change any of the - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 30
on the Sticker - Sticker print You can print your favorite photo on the Canon Photo Stickers. 1 Prepare to print. See "Preparing to print" on page 20. You cannot load sticker paper in the cassette. Load one sheet at a time in the auto sheet feeder. 2 Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 31
. The specified photo will be printed on the Photo Stickers. Printing in Your Favorite Color Tone - Color balance You can print the nine color balance sample photos on a sheet of paper and select a color tone you like from them before printing. 1 Prepare to print. See "Preparing to print" on page - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 32
Print button. Printing the color balance sample starts. Since the ink takes a few minutes to set on the media, wait for a short while before going to Step 5. 5 Select the color balance. The color balance selection screen appears on the LCD after printing the sample. Select the number of sample photo - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 33
using the DPOF function are printed according to the printer's index print layout. - Photos to Print : Only the photos specified using the DPOF function are printed (the photos cannot be specified on the operation panel). - Copies : The photos are printed according to the numbers of copies - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 34
the number of copies to print. (3) Press the Print button. For the Print all photos, all photos saved on the memory card will be printed. For the Photo Index print, an index of all photos saved on the memory card will be printed. For the DPOF print, the photos will be printed according to the DPOF - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 35
from a memory card or from a digital camera connected to this printer. If you are printing with your computer connected, specify the required settings in the printer driver. Date display You can change the format for printing the date. (1) Use the buttons to select Other settings and then press - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 36
show setting You can select whether to display photos quickly or in fine detail during the slide OK button. Reset setting You can reset all settings, other than the display language and the print head position, to the initial state. (1) Use the buttons to select Reset setting and then press - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 37
compliant devices, or the Bluetooth unit (option) to the direct print port of the printer. If you do so, electric shock, fire, or damage to the device could result. When producing photos with the digital device connected to the printer, it is advisable to use the AC adapter supplied with the device - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 38
device, you may have to select a print mode before connecting the device. You may also have to turn on the device or select Play mode manually after connecting the device to the printer. Perform necessary operations according to the instruction manual supplied with your device. (1) Ensure that - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 39
displayed on Canon PictBridge compliant devices are used in the description given below. Different names may be displayed on your device depending on the brand or model. For details, refer to your device's instruction manual. About Image Data Format for Printing This printer accepts images* taken - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 40
in printer 10 x 15 cm/4" x 6" Photo Photo Paper Plus Glossy Fast Photo Photo Paper Pro Photo Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss Photo Photo Glossy Photo Paper Photo Stickers*1 13 x 18 cm/5" x 7"*2 Photo Photo Paper Plus Glossy A4/8.5" x 11" (Letter) *3*4 Photo Fast Photo Photo Paper Plus - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 41
and printer, follow the device instructions given in the Instruction manual. Controls of the digital camera cannot be used for the following: - Print quality setting - Printer maintenance For the device operation method and troubleshooting, refer to your device's manual. For print error messages - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 42
for wireless data transmission, you can print photos through a cordless connection with the printer. If the optional Bluetooth unit BU-20 is connected to the printer, you can also print photos through Bluetooth communication. For details, refer to the Bluetooth User's Guide. When printing photos - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 43
all settings you need. The photos in the mobile phone can be printed according to the following settings. Setting Items (1) Select the page size for the wireless print. (2) Select the media type for the wireless print. (1) For information on wireless print compatible (2) page size and media - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 44
print photos in your mobile phone. When printing through infrared communication, also refer to your mobile phone manual. 1 Turn on the printer. 2 Load the paper. See "Loading Paper" on page 11. 3 Press the Feed Switch button to select the paper source in which you loaded the paper. 4 Set the print - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 45
to the Bluetooth User's Guide. The mobile phone supporting the OPP (Object Push Profile) or BIP (Basic Imaging Profile) can print photos. For details of profiles, refer to your product's instruction manual. Printing through Bluetooth communication When you print through Bluetooth communication from - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 46
Bluetooth unit BU-20 to the direct print port. 3 Set the print setting. See "Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing From a Mobile Phone" on page 40. 4 Start printing from a mobile phone. • When you select the device name, select the initial value of this printer "Canon iP6700D - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 47
the device name of this printer displayed on the screen of the Bluetooth devices. When you set iP6700D-2, the printer name on the Bluetooth device is "Canon iP6700D-2". The initial value is set to iP6700D-1. Selecting ON will disable search and printing from Bluetooth devices. Selecting Enable will - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 48
computer. You can print the photos from Easy-PhotoPrint. To use the Easy-PhotoPrint Startup button, connect the printer to the computer and install the printer driver, Easy-PhotoPrint, and Memory Card Utility. For more information on installation, refer to the Easy Setup Instructions. 1 Ensure that - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 49
Card Utility must have been installed for Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 98 Second Edition. If the utility is not installed, install it following the installation procedure explained in the Easy Setup Instructions. When Read/write mode is selected, you cannot print photo in the memory card. After - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 50
-8Y Be sure to install the ink thanks in the correct order. The proper arrangement from the left is Black, Cyan, Photo Cyan, Photo Magenta, Magenta, Yellow. Should missing characters or white streaks appear despite sufficient ink levels, see "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect" on - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 51
Ink Tanks When ink tanks run out of ink, replace them using the following steps. 1 Ensure that the printer is on. 2 Put your fingers in the notches in either side of the paper output tray and pull down to open it. 3 Open the cover, and then the inner cover forward to open it. The print head - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 52
ink tank. Do not touch the print head lock lever; remove only the ink tank. Push the tab and remove the ink tank. Be sure to replace the ink tank one by one when replacing more than one ink tank. Handle ink cause the printer to malfunction or become unable to print. (1) Unpack the new ink tank and - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 53
may occur even when black-and-white or grayscale printing is specified. Color ink is consumed in the head cleaning and deep cleaning, which are necessary to maintain the printer. When you start printing after replacing the ink tank, the printer executes print head cleaning automatically. Do not - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 54
an Ink Tank" on page 48. Step1 "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 53 If missing lines or white stripes appear After print head cleaning, print the nozzle check pattern. Step2 "Print Head Cleaning" on page 54 If the problem remains after performing print head cleaning twice Step3 "Print Head - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 55
properly from the print head nozzles. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color is incorrect. Ensure that the inner cover is closed. 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of A4/Letter-sized paper in the printer. 2 Press the Feed Switch button to select the paper source in which - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 56
that cleaning the print head causes ink used for cleaning to be absorbed in the ink absorber. Cleaning the print head consumes ink, so perform print head cleaning only when necessary. Ensure that the inner cover is closed. 1 Ensure that the printer is on. 2 Start print head cleaning. (1) Press - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 57
, open the cover and ensure that there are sufficient ink levels in all ink tanks and turn off the printer. Be sure to perform another print head deep cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. If this does not solve the problem, the print head may be damaged. Contact the Customer Care Center - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 58
cover while printing. When Automatic Print Head Aligning Cannot Be Executed Correctly When automatic print head aligning cannot be executed correctly, the message "Auto head align has failed. Press [OK] and repeat operation. " is displayed on the LCD. See "An Error Message is Displayed - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 59
against troubles which may occur during use of the printer. Here, we will discuss errors indicated on the LCD, problems that might occur during direct printing from the digital camera. If you cannot find the symptom corresponding to a certain problem, refer to the User's Guide. • "An Error Message - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 60
source preventing current print head alignment. Press the OK button to clear the error and move the printer to a darker location. After carrying out the above measures, if the problem continues after aligning the print head again, press the OK button to clear the error, and then perform manual print - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 61
and then turn the printer off and unplug the printer from the power supply. Plug the printer back in and turn the printer back on after leaving it for a while. If the problem remains, contact the Customer Care Center. Adjusting the Print Head Manually If the automatic print head adjustment does not - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 62
printer cable from the printer, and then turn the printer off and unplug the printer from the power supply. Plug the printer back in and turn the printer back on after leaving it for a while. If the problem remains, contact a Canon service If the Bluetooth unit is attached to the printer press the - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 63
pattern, clean the print head. • If ink supply is uneven: See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 54. • If straight lines are shifted: See "Aligning Print Head - Auto head align" on page 56. Check the print side of the printer. Ink tank is not fully inserted Follow the instructions packaged with your - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 64
printer is turned on and there is no paper loaded in the auto sheet feeder. (2) Place A4/Letter-sized plain paper in landscape, horizontally fold it in half. (3) Unfold the paper, and load the paper . If protrusions inside the printer are stained, wipe ink off the protrusions using a swab or the like - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 65
sheet feeder or cassette selected in (2). (10)Repeat (3) through (7). The paper that is loaded in the printer will feed through the printer and be ejected. (11)Repeat (10) three times. If repeating this procedure three times or more does not solve the problem, contact the Customer Care Center - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 66
humidity), some types of plain paper may not feed correctly. printed surface is still scratched Follow the procedure below and set the Prevent paper abrasion to ON. This procedure also applies to direct printing Print settings and then press the OK button. 5. Use the buttons to select Prevent paper - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 67
while for the printer to turn completely off after the POWER button is pressed. (3) Press the POWER button again on the printer to turn on the power. The paper is fed and the jammed paper is ejected accordingly. If you cannot remove the jammed paper or if the paper jam error continues after removing - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 68
Surface is Scratched" on page 62 to confirm that you are using the correct paper and are loading it into the printer correctly. If you cannot remove the paper or if the paper tears inside the printer, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact the Customer Care Center. 66 - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 69
it hits the jammed paper, then pull out the paper folded in four. (3) Close the rear cover, then press the POWER button of the printer to turn on the power. Wait until the jammed paper is automatically ejected. If you cannot remove the jammed paper or if the paper jam error continues after removing - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 70
not installed. Install a print head according to the Easy Setup Instructions. If the print head has already been installed, remove the print head and reinstall it. If the error still remains, the print head may be defective. Contact the Customer Care Center. The printer has a built-in ink absorber - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 71
that Canon shall not be liable for any printer malfunction or damage caused by refilled ink tanks. Hardware Error The ink tank errors have occurred. Replace the ink tank. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 48. Printer error An error requiring servicing might have occurred. (Printer POWER lamp - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 72
after connecting the device to the printer. Perform necessary operations according to the instruction manual supplied with your device. The print head nozzles may be clogged if printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect. See "When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect" on page 52. If - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 73
Adjusting the Print Head Manually 59 Aligning Print Head 56 Auto head align 6, 56 B Bluetooth settings 7, 45 Bottom plate cleaning 7, 62 Brightness 19 C Captured info 6, 31 Cleaning 6, 54 CLI-8BK 48 CLI-8C 48 CLI-8M 48 CLI-8PC 48 CLI-8PM 48 CLI-8Y 48 Color balance 6, 29 Color hue 19 - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 74
16 Page Size (Wireless 40 Paper Jams 65 Paper size (PictBridge 37 Paper type (PictBridge 37 Photo Index print 6, 31 Photo optimizer pro 19 PictBridge 35 POWER Button 3 POWER Lamp 3 Prevent paper abrasion 7, 64 Print all photos 6, 31 Print Settings 17 Printing is Blurred 61 Q Quiet - Canon iP6700D | Direct Printing Guide - Page 75
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15, 16 y 17, Colonia Lomas de Chapultepec Delegación Miguel Hidalgo, CP 11000, Mexico D.F. The following ink tanks are compatible with this printer. For details on ink tank replacement, refer to "Replacing an Ink Tank" in this guide. QT5-0386-V01 XXXXXXXX ©CANON INC.2006 PRINTED IN THAILAND
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