Canon PIXMA Pro9500 Quick Start Guide

Canon PIXMA Pro9500 Manual

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    Photo Printer series Quick Start Guide QT50158V01
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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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    series Photo Printer Quick Start Guide
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    in order that it will be an easy-to-use guide to your Canon PIXMA Pro9500 series 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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    Aligning the Print Head 61 Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver or an Application Program 67 Cannot Connect to PC Properly 68 The Printer Is Vibrating 69 Print 88 Safety Precautions 91 Regulatory Information 93 Canon U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only 94 Index 96 1
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    some of the features of your printer and how to use them. For more information, view the Pro9500 series User's Guide onscreen manual, Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual, Photo Application Guide on-screen manual, and Digital Photo Printing Guide on-screen manual installed on your computer, or use
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    the POWER button. When the POWER lamp stops blinking, the printer is turned off. Basic Printing About the Power Plug When removing the power plug after turing off the printer, be sure to check that the POWER lamp is not lit. If the power plug is removed from the wall outlet with
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    unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction. • Folded, curled supported Canon genuine media) * However, you can use art paper that is not produced by Canon that is up to 200 gsm / 53 lb. See "Non-Canon Genuine Specialty Paper" in the User's Guide on-screen manual
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    . „ Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder For detailed information on the Canon genuine media for use with its various printers, refer to "Using Specialty Media" on page 15, or "Printing Media" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 1 Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading it. z Before
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    to load paper. 1 2 (1) 1 Open the Paper Support. 2 Open the Paper Support Extension to support the paper. 1 2 (2) 1 Gently press the mark facing UP. (3) Pinch the Paper Guide and slide it against the left side of the paper stack. Set the Paper Guide correctly when printing from the Auto
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    paper (except for supported Canon genuine media), as it could jam in the printer. See "Non-Canon Genuine Specialty Paper" of the User's Guide onscreen manual. z When printing / 0.2 inches). z When printing on art paper that is not produced by Canon that is up to 200 gsm / 53 lb, load one sheet at a
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    the Paper Guide and slide printer driver settings, refer to "Printing with Windows" on page 18, or "Printing with Macintosh" on page 21. Always load paper in portrait orientation. Loading paper in landscape orientation can cause the paper to be jammed. Portrait Landscape We recommend using Canon
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    back corners of the printer. Lift up the front of the printer to move it back and forth. For detailed information on the Canon genuine media for use with its various printers, refer to "Using Specialty Media" on page 15, or "Printing Media" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 1 Open the Front Tray
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    Basic Printing 2 Set the Front Tray in the Front Paper Feeding Position. Side view of the printer (1) Tilt the Front Tray upward. (2) Lift the Front Tray until it stops. The FRONT FEED button lights. (3) While keeping the Front Tray lifted, tilt the
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    Press the right corner of the Rear Support to open the Rear Support Extension. When loading paper that is Letter size or smaller, this procedure is not necessary. (1) Pull out the Front Tray Extension completely. (3) Press the FRONT FEED button. The printer starts making operating noises and then
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    at a time. Align the right edge of the paper against the right side of the Front Tray. If the printer is not used for 5 minutes or more while it is as described in (1) above, then the FRONT FEED the paper, refer to the appropriate section in "Printing Media" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 12
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    (1) Press the FRONT FEED button. The paper feeds into the printer automatically and the FRONT FEED button flashes slowly. z The following to 1.2 mm / 47 mil Do not use paper thicker than this, as it could jam in the printer. z When printing on other than 14" x 17" / 355.6 x 431.8 mm paper from a
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    to its normal printing position. z Be sure to follow the procedure below when returning the Front Tray to its normal printing position. Otherwise, the printer may be damaged. z When the Front Tray is set to the Front Paper Feeding Position, printing by using the Auto Sheet Feeder is not possible
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    Paper „ Canon Genuine Media Media Type Super White Paper Matte Photo Paper Photo Paper Plus Glossy Paper Support Load sheets*1 13" x 19": 1 sheet Letter: 1 sheet 5" x 7": 1 sheet 4" x 6": 1 sheet Printer Driver Setting for Media Type Plain Paper Matte Photo Paper Photo Paper Plus Glossy 15
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    Matte*5 Photo Stickers*2 Paper Support Load Limit Auto Sheet printer. Always load in the Front Tray. *4 Canon genuine media is produced and stored to get optimum printing quality. We recommend using Canon Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. *6 Load one sheet at a time if the paper cannot
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    Basic Printing The following Canon genuine papers cannot be used: High Resolution Paper, Glossy Photo Paper, Photo the Auto Sheet Feeder. Select Plain Paper from Media Type in the printer driver. z For a detailed description of printing media types, refer to the User's Guide on-screen manual. 17
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    refer to the instruction manual of your application. z The steps described in this section are for printing in Windows® XP Service Pack 2 to the Photo Application Guide onscreen manual. 1 Turn on the printer. See "Turning on the Printer" on page 2. 2 Load the paper in the printer. See "Loading Paper
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    properties dialog box. (1) Select Print from the application software's File menu. The Print dialog box opens. Basic Printing (2) Ensure that your printer is selected. (3) Click Preferences or Properties. 5 Specify the required settings. (1) Click Media Type to select the type of media loaded in
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    Set on the Main tab. You can control the print quality in the Custom dialog box. z For details about other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to view the Help or Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. Instructions is displayed on the Main and Maintenance tabs only. If the On-screen
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    program, operations may differ. For details, refer to the instruction manual of your application. z The steps described in this section to the Photo Application Guide onscreen manual. 1 Turn on the printer. See "Turning on the Printer" on page 2. 2 Load the paper on the printer. See "Loading Paper
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    Basic Printing 4 Select Paper Size. (1) Select Page Setup from the application software's File menu. The Page Setup dialog box opens. (2) Confirm that Pro9500 series is selected in Format for. (3) Select the desired paper size from Paper Size. (4) Click OK. 5 Specify the required settings. (1)
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    pop-up menu. (7) Select the type of the document from Color Mode. z For details about the printer driver, refer to the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. z To view the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual, click on any Print dialog box that has a Quality & Media, Color Options, Special Effects
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    Basic Printing 6 Print the document. (1) Click Print. Do not open the Top Cover while printing. You can cancel a print job while printing. See "Canceling Printing" on page 25. 24
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    paper is fed out. You can also cancel a print job by clicking Cancel Printing on the Canon IJ Status Monitor. To display the Canon IJ Status Monitor, click Canon Pro9500 series on the taskbar. 1 Click the printer's icon in the Dock and display the list of print jobs in progress. If you are using
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    A device can be connected to this printer for direct printing regardless of the manufacturer or the model as long as it complies with the PictBridge standard. * Hereafter, the PictBridge compliant digital camera, digital camcorder, or camera-equipped mobile phone are collectively called a PictBridge
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    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) Make sure the device is turned off. (2) Connect the device to the
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    instruction manual of your PictBridge compliant device. In the following description, names of setting items are given according to those used in Canon Image Data Format This printer prints images taken with a DCF (Design rule for Camera File system)compatible digital camera*. * Exif2.21 compliant 28
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    gloss*1 Fine Art*3 Photo Semi-gloss*1 Fine Art*3 Paper loaded in printer Paper Source Photo Paper Plus Glossy Auto Sheet Photo Paper Plus Semi- Art Paper "Photo Rag" *1 This setting can be selected only for Canon PictBridge compliant devices (note that it cannot be selected for some models). If
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    by the camera's function. Digital Photo Printing Guide on-screen manual or the instruction manual provided with your PictBridge compliant Canon If the printing troubles have occurred on Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual or Photo Application Guide onscreen manual. Trimming Setting You can select an
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    Setup Utility from the Setup CD-ROM and connect the printer to a computer. For details, refer to "Canon Setup Utility Menu (Windows)" or "Canon Setup Utility Menu (Macintosh)" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. When you do not change print settings on a PictBridge compliant device (Default is
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    non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers. 2 Click the icon of your printer. 3 Open the File menu and select Printing Preferences. The printer properties dialog box opens. For details on how to set each function, refer to the Help or Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. 32
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    is the worldwide standard. Under ExifPrint, the digital camera can record data tags for specific camera settings and functions such as whether the flash was on or off, if the camera was in portrait or night scene mode, etc. Canon PIXMA Printers support ExifPrint and use a suitable photo application
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    once a week following the procedure below. You cannot shake the ink tanks during printing. Perform the procedure below after printing is complete. 1 Ensure that the printer is turned on. If the POWER lamp is flashing blue, wait until it stops flashing. 2 Press the RESUME/CANCEL button on the
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    the ink out condition may cause the printing trouble such as the mixing of inks, or a printer malfunction. When replacing them, check the model numbers and their installation positions. With this printer, the following ink tanks are used. z Photo Magenta: PGI-9PM
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    function again. Ink Level Indication on the PC Open the Canon IJ Status Monitor to check the ink level information. 1. Open the printer properties dialog box. See "Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows)" on page 32. 2. Click View Printer Status on the Maintenance tab. The following message will be
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    and click Utility. When using Mac OS X v.10.2.8, select the name of your printer from the Name list and click Configure. 4. Select the name of your printer from the Product list and click Maintenance. The Canon IJ Printer Utility launches. 5. Select Ink Level Information from the pop-up menu. The
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    camera or digital video camcorder, see "An Error Message is Displayed on a PictBridge Compliant Device" on page 85. If the ALARM lamp on the printer cause the remaining ink level to be displayed incorrectly in the Canon IJ Status Monitor. z Click Cancel Printing to cancel printing. Replace the ink
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    out condition, but this may cause the printing trouble such as the mixing of inks, or a printer malfunction. If you want to continue printing, ink level is memorised. Please be advised that Canon shall not be liable for any malfunction or trouble which may be caused by continuation of printing or
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    will cause the remaining ink level to be displayed incorrectly in the Canon IJ Printer Utility. z Click Delete Job to cancel the current printing job. ALARM lamp on the printer flashes orange seventeen times To avoid printing troubles such as the mixing of inks, this printer is designed to stop
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    ink out condition, but this may cause the printing trouble such as the mixing of inks, or a printer malfunction. If you want to continue printing, you level is memorised. Please be advised that Canon shall not be liable for any malfunction or trouble which may be caused by continuation of printing or
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    Holder to stop or move it. z Do not touch the metallic parts inside the printer. z If the Top Cover is left open for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder to the center. z If you open the Top Cover while the printer is preparing to feed paper from the Front Tray (when the FRONT FEED button
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    from the bottom of the ink tank and discard it. z Do not touch the electrical contacts on the ink tank. Doing so can cause the printer to malfunction or become unable to print. z Do not squeeze the side of ink tanks as this may cause the ink to leak out and
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    into place. (3) Ensure that the ink lamp lights red. Ensure that all the ink tanks are installed in the order directed by the label. The printer cannot be used unless all the ink tanks are installed. 44
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    stopped making operating noises. It takes about two minutes or less. Do not open the Top Cover while the printer is operating (the POWER lamp is flashing blue). z If the ALARM lamp still flashes orange after the Top Cover is closed, see "Handling Error Messages"
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    correct ink tank color is inserted in each position referring to the color guide on the print head lock lever. See "Replacing an Ink Tank" activate this function again. z Increase the Print Quality setting in the printer driver settings. See "Print Results Not Satisfactory or Contains Errors" on page
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    resolve the problem, the Print Head may be defective. Contact the Customer Care Center. z If the ruled lines are shifted See "Aligning the Print Head" on page 61 „ When Not Using the Printer When not using the printer, close the Paper Support, Front Tray and Rear Support of your printer to retain
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    the Inner Cover is closed. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Without a Computer z Nozzle check pattern printing can also be executed from the printer itself. 1. With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2. Gently press the mark on the Front Tray to
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    be checked before printing the pattern. 5 Examine the pattern and take the appropriate action. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 51. 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. If other than Letter-sized paper is loaded, you cannot print
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    3 Open the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Applications from the Go menu, and then double-click the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. When using Mac OS X v.10.2.8, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer from the Name
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    the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer, and clean the Print Head when necessary. The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is not enough ink. Replace the
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    Printing Maintenance 2 When cleaning is necessary, click Cleaning on the Pattern Check dialog box. If you want to continue to clean the Print Head from here, go to (3) in step 4 of the Windows or Macintosh Print Head Cleaning procedures as appropriate. See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 53. If both
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    tank before performing Print Head Cleaning. To perform Print Head Cleaning under the ink out condition may cause the printing trouble such as the mixing of inks, or a printer malfunction. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 42. z Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed. Cleaning the Print Head Without
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    Printing Maintenance 4 Start Print Head Cleaning. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Cleaning. (3) Select the ink group to clean. Clicking Initial Check Items displays the items to be checked before cleaning. (4) Click Execute. Print Head Cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking
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    "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 51. If the problem remains after performing Print Head Cleaning twice, try Print Head Deep the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Applications from the Go menu, and then double-click the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup
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    " on page 35. 5 Check the Print Head condition with the printed nozzle check pattern. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 51. If the problem remains after performing Print Head Cleaning twice, try Print Head Deep Cleaning. See "Print Head Deep Cleaning" on page 57. 56
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    the ink tank before performing Print Head Deep Cleaning. To perform Print Head Deep Cleaning under the ink out condition may cause the printing trouble such as the mixing of inks, or a printer malfunction. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 42. Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed. 1 Ensure that the
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    " on page 35. z If the print head nozzles are still not clean, turn off the printer. Be sure to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be worn out. Contact the Customer Care Center. 1 Ensure that
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    the Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box. Printing Maintenance (1) Select Applications from the Go menu, and then double-click the Utilities folder. (2) Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. When using Mac OS X v.10.2.8, double-click the Print Center icon. (3) Select the name of your printer
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    Tank" on page 35. z If the print head nozzles are still not clean, turn off the printer. Be sure to perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning 24 hours after turning off the printer. z If this does not solve the problem, the Print Head may be worn out. Contact the Customer Care Center. 60
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    registration. Print head alignment is performed either automatically or manually. This section deals with automatic Print Head alignment only aligned from the printer itself. If the printer driver is not installed in the computer, align the print head in this way. 1. With the printer on, load two
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    about seven minutes to complete printing. Do not open the Top Cover while printing. Print head alignment is automatically adjusted by printing the patterns. The printer is now ready to use. 62
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    Head manually. z Clicking Check Setting prints the current settings and finishes the print head alignment. z Two different patterns other than the ones shown above may be printed if you align the Print Head automatically for the first time after installing the printer driver. 1 With the printer on
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    about seven minutes to complete printing. Do not open the Top Cover while printing. Print head alignment is automatically adjusted by printing the patterns. The printer is now ready to use. 64
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    and align the Print Head manually. z Clicking Check Setting prints the current settings and finishes the print head alignment. z Two different patterns other than the ones shown above may be printed if you align the Print Head automatically for the first time after installing the printer driver. 65
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    tips for the most common printing problems. Troubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories. z "Cannot Install the Printer Driver or an Application Program" on page 67 z "Cannot Connect to PC Properly" on page 68 z "The Printer Is Vibrating" on page 69 z "Print Results
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    Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver or an Application Program Problem Possible Cause Cannot Install the Printer Driver Unable to proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen Try This Reinstall the printer driver. 1. Click Cancel on the Printer Connection screen. 2. Click Start
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    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Try This Easy-PhotoPrint Pro does not start up from the Go menu, and double-click the Canon Utilities folder, the Easy-PhotoPrint Pro folder and then the Plug-In Installer icon. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install Adobe Photoshop Plug-In. In
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    not solve the problem, refer to "Routine Maintenance" of the User's Guide on-screen manual and align the Print Head manually. Check the print side of the paper. Follow the instructions packaged with your specialty media for loading and handling. On the Main tab of the printer driver, ensure that
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    Pro" in "Grayscale Printing" in the Digital Photo Printing Guide on-screen manual. If you want to print with no margin, convert the image to grayscale using an image-editing software or the like, then print it without the Grayscale Printing setting in the printer driver. To do so, in Windows, clear
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    the Inside of the Printer" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. Thick paper is used Select the Prevent paper abrasion check box to widen the clearance between the Print Head and the loaded paper. The settings here are also applied under Direct Printing from a digital camera. Clear the Prevent
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    Troubleshooting Problem Printed Surface is Scratched/Back of Paper is Smudged Possible Cause Media is curled Try This If the paper is curled, it may become marked
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    -Canon genuine specialty paper, be sure to select the type of each media from Media Type and a paper size which says "Art XX [Margin 35 mm]" from Page Size. For more details on printer driver settings, refer to the appropriate section in "Printing Media" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. Check
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    Troubleshooting Problem Printer Does Not Start or Printer Stops During Print Jobs Possible Cause Other than Lettersized paper is loaded when printing the nozzle check pattern or the print head alignment patterns There may be problems with your operating system Try This If other than Letter-sized
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    Troubleshooting Problem Paper in the printer driver. Ensure that paper is loaded correctly. When loading paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder, slide the Paper Guide against the Sheet Feeder If you are using art paper that is not produced by Canon, ensure that the paper is 200 gsm (53 lb) or less.
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    Troubleshooting Paper Jams Problem Paper Jams Possible Cause Try This Paper jams in the Remove the paper according to the following procedure. Auto Sheet Feeder/ 1. Slowly pull the paper out, from the Auto Sheet Feeder, the Front Tray, or the Front Tray/Rear back of the printer, whichever is
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    Troubleshooting Handling Error Messages When a printer error occurs, the ALARM lamp flashes orange CANCEL button on the printer. If the error still remains when the Front Tray or the Rear Support is opened, paper may be jammed. Remove the jammed paper, reload paper in the printer, then press the
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    to the instruction manual supplied with your device. If the error is still unresolved, try printing other photographs and see if you can print it. z Check if a device connecting to the Direct Print Port is compatible to the printer. PictBridge-compatible digital camera or digital video camcorder
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    printer to a darker location. After carrying out the above measures, if the problem Guide on-screen manual. When printing the nozzle check pattern or performing Manual Print Head Alignment Other than Letter-sized paper is loaded. Press the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer the printer driver and
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    is memorised. Please be advised that Canon shall not be liable for any malfunction or trouble which may be caused by continuation camera or digital video camcorder, see "Ink Error" in "An Error Message is Displayed on a PictBridge Compliant Device" on page 85. ALARM (orange) lamp is lit The printer
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    a problem with the USB cable. Replace the USB cable and try printing again. Printer driver is not installed properly Uninstall then reinstall the printer driver. 1. Click Start, and select All Programs (or Programs), the name of your printer, and Uninstall. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to
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    Troubleshooting Problem Error Regarding the Auto Sheet Feeder or Front Tray Possible Cause The printer is not ready to feed paper from the Front Tray yet A paper size that cannot feed from the Auto Sheet Feeder is selected in the printer driver Try This Load the paper correctly in the Front Tray
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    . If this message appears even when the paper loaded in the printer is the same as the setting, set the printer driver not to detect the width of the paper. The settings here are also applied under Direct Printing from a digital camera. Select the Detect paper width check box again once printing is
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    Troubleshooting Problem "Error No.: 300" "Error No.: 1281" "Error No.: 1283" "Error No.: 1284" "Error No.: 1320" "Error No.: 1321" Possible Cause Printer is not ready Try This Ensure that the POWER lamp lights blue. If the POWER lamp is off, turn the printer on. The POWER lamp will flash blue
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    to the instruction manual supplied with your device. If the error is still unresolved, try printing other photographs and see if you can print it. z Check if a device connecting to the Direct Print Port is compatible to the printer. PictBridge-compatible digital camera or digital video camcorder
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    as the setting, set the printer driver not to detect the width of the paper. See "Error Regarding the Width of Paper" on page 83. The paper is not loaded correctly in the Front Tray (Printer ALARM lamp flashes orange twelve times.) Select Stop in the display on your camera to stop printing. When
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    lamp and take the appropriate action to clear the error. For details, see "Handling Error Messages" on page 77. z For the errors indicated on the camera and their solution, also refer to the user's manual of the camera. For other troubles on the digital camera, contact the manufacturer. 87
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    50/60 Hz Printing: Approx. 20 W Standby: Approx. 1.8 W OFF: Approx. 1 W 660 (W) x 354 (D) x 191 (H) mm 26.0 (W) x 13.9 (D) x 7.6 (H) inches * With the Paper Support, Front Tray, and Rear Support retracted. Approx. 15.4 kg (33.9 lb.) * With the Print Head and ink tanks installed. 7680 nozzles 88
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    "Photo Rag"*, Plain Paper), 13" x 19" (Photo Paper Plus Glossy, Photo Paper Plus Semigloss, Fine Art Paper "Photo Rag")* * If using a Canon PictBridge-compatible camera, you can select it. Default (Photo Paper Plus Glossy), Photo (Photo Paper Plus Glossy), Semi-gloss* (Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss
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    system or Internet Explorer version. We recommend that you keep your system up to date with Windows Update. z Browser: Help Viewer *The on-screen manual may not be displayed properly depending on your operating system or Help Viewer version. We recommend that you keep your system up to date with
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    Do not 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. Working around the printer Do not use highly flammable sprays near the
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    etc.) or containers of flammable solvents (alcohol, thinners, etc.) on top of the printer. If any foreign object (metal or liquid) fall into the printer, unplug the power cord and call for service. Do not transport or store the printer on a slant, vertically or upside-down, as the ink may leak and
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    to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications otherwise specified in the manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could
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    , improper use, failure to follow operating or maintenance instructions in, or environmental conditions prescribed in, Canon USA's user's manual or other documentation, or services performed by someone other than a Canon USA repair facility or ASF. Without limiting the foregoing, dropping
  • Canon PIXMA Pro9500 | Quick Start Guide - Page 99
    Appendix Canon USA offers a range of customer technical support* options: z Interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions (www.canontechsupport.com) z Toll-free live technical support Monday-Saturday (excluding holidays)
  • Canon PIXMA Pro9500 | Quick Start Guide - Page 100
    71 C Camera Error Message 85 Canceling Print Jobs (Windows 20 Canceling Printing 25 Cannot Connect to PC Properly 68 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 67 Canon IJ Printer Utility dialog box (Macintosh 50 Canon IJ Status Monitor (Windows 74 Canon U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only
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    Ink Tanks Periodically 34 Specialty Media 15 Specifications 88 Super White Paper 15 T Troubleshooting 66 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware 73 Turning off the Printer 3 Turning on the Printer 2 U Uninstalling the printer driver (Windows 81 USB 2.0 Hi-speed Connection Does Not Work Properly 68
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    documentation, advertising materials, and other materials related to such distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed at Cygnus Support, Inc. Cygnus Support, Inc. may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission
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    2311B025 2311B001 1686B014 1686B020 1686B017 1686B031 0001C001 Call 1-800-OK-CANON to locate a dealer near you, or visit the Canon eStore at www.estore.usa.canon.com. © 2008 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. in the United States and may be a registered trademark
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    The following ink tanks are compatible with this printer. For details on ink tank replacement, refer to "Replacing an Ink Tank" in this guide. QT5-0158-V01 XXXXXXXX ©CANON INC.2008 PRINTED IN JAPAN
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series
Photo Printer
Quick Start Guide
QT50158V01