Canon PIXMA iP6600D iP6600D Easy Setup Instructions - Page 1

1 Unpack the Printer 2 Prepare the Printer Start Here Easy Setup Instructions 3 Install the Print Head 4 Install the Ink Tanks Series Photo Printer 5 Align the Print Head 1 Carefully remove all items from the box. PIXMA iP6600D Photo Printer Documentation and Software Kit 1 Before turning on the printer, open the cover and remove the protective material and tape from the printer as shown. The tape position is subject to change. Write down the serial number located inside the printer. You will need this to register your products. CAUTION: Be sure to remove the protective material before you turn on the printer. Serial number location 1 Remove the print head from its package. Tear at notch to open CAUTION: There might be some transparent or light blue ink on the inside of the bag the print head comes in, or the inside of the protective cap. This has no effect on print quality. Be careful not to get ink on yourself when handling these items. 2 Remove the orange protective cap from the print head. 2 Close the cover. Plug the power cord into the back of the printer and connect the other end to a power outlet. Press the POWER button. The printer will initialize. Wait until the POWER lamp displays a steady light. POWER button POWER lamp NOTE: Do not touch the print head nozzles and the electrical contacts. Print head nozzles Electrical contacts 1 Peel back the orange tab completely and remove the plastic wrapper from the Yellow Ink Tank (CLI-8Y). 1 Lift open the paper support and extend the paper output tray. IMPORTANT: Be sure to close the inner cover completely, or the paper will not feed properly. Paper support 2 Twist off and discard the orange protective cap located on the bottom of the ink tank. IMPORTANT: Do not touch the electrical contacts. NOTE: To avoid spilling ink, never press on the sides of an ink tank. Do not touch the open ink port once the protective cap is removed, as this may prevent the ink from being ejected properly. Protective cap Electrical contacts Ink port 3 Insert the yellow ink tank into the right-hand slot. Press the mark on the ink tank until it clicks into place and then its lamp lights red. Paper output tray 2 Pinch the paper guide and slide it to the left. Load a few sheets of blank paper into the auto sheet feeder, align the paper with the right side of the cover guide, then slide the paper guide toward the left edge of the paper. Auto sheet feeder Print side Paper guide Cover guide PIXMA iP6600D Print Head Power Cord CLI-8BK Black CLI-8C Cyan CLI-8PC Photo Cyan CLI-8M Magenta CLI-8PM Photo Magenta Ink Tanks CLI-8Y Yellow NOTE: Do not connect the USB cable at this stage. 3 When the screen shown on the LCD appears, use the buttons to select a language and then press the OK button. NOTE: If you leave the printer more than five minutes without using any button on the operation panel, the LCD goes into sleep mode automatically. Press the OK button to turn on the LCD again. 4 Pull down the paper output tray. Raise the cover. Lower the inner cover. NOTE: Put your fingers in the notches in either side of the paper output tray and pull down to open it. Cover Inner cover 3 Firmly raise the print head lock lever until it stops into place. 4 Slide the print head into the holder. The print head will rest at a slight angle. 5 Lower the print head lock lever carefully and press it down. Paper output tray 5 The print head holder automatically moves to the center. IMPORTANT: If the cover is left open for more than ten minutes, the print head holder moves to the right. Close and reopen the cover to return the holder to the center. click Ink tank lamp 4 Insert the remaining five ink tanks into their appropriate slots. Ensure that ink tank lamps light red. Refer to the color guide on the print head lock lever. 5 Close the inner cover and then the cover. The message requesting head alignment is displayed on the LCD. Go to the next step. NOTE: · The printer will perform a print head cleaning. Wait until the POWER lamp displays a steady light before proceeding. · If the Alarm lamp still lights even after the printer has stopped making operating noises, an ink tank may not be installed properly. Open the cover and make sure that the ink tanks are installed in the correct order directed on the label. 3 Ensure that the message requesting head alignment is displayed on the LCD, select Yes using the buttons and then press the OK button. The pattern is printed. And the print head is aligned automatically. IMPORTANT: It takes about 3 minutes and 30 seconds to finish printing. When automatic print head alignment cannot be executed correctly, the message "Auto head align has failed. Press [OK] and repeat operation. " is displayed on the LCD. Refer to "An Error Message is Displayed on the LCD" in the Direct Printing Guide. Continue with Step 6 on side two.