Canon S820D S820D Quick Start Guide - Page 8

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Chapter 1: Basic Printing Congratulations on purchasing your new Canon® S820D Photo Printer! This chapter describes basic features of your S820D photo printer and provides instructions on how to set up and print documents and photographs. The following topics are presented in this chapter: • What Is a Printer Driver? • Selecting the S820D Photo Printer for Use • Printing Photographs • Using Specialty Media • Cancelling a Print Job • Setting Driver Options • Changing the Page Setup • This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your S820D photo printer and how to use them. For more detailed information, view and/or print the S820D User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM. • Driver features and screen captures described in this guide may be and/or look different for Windows® 2000 and Windows XP. What Is a Printer Driver? Most computers require special software to link the programs you use to create documents or images with the printer. This special software, called a printer driver, converts the information from the software application into a format that the printer can understand, and provides other handy features, such as monitoring the levels of ink in the printer. 1

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Chapter 1: Basic Printing
Congratulations on purchasing your new Canon
®
S820D Photo Printer!
This chapter describes basic features of your S820D photo printer and provides
instructions on how to set up and print documents and photographs.
The following topics are presented in this chapter:
What Is a Printer Driver?
Selecting the S820D Photo Printer for Use
Printing Photographs
Using Specialty Media
Cancelling a Print Job
Setting Driver Options
Changing the Page Setup
What Is a Printer Driver?
Most computers require special software to link the programs you use to create
documents or images with the printer. This special software, called a
printer
driver
, converts the information from the software application into a format that
the printer can understand, and provides other handy features, such as
monitoring the levels of ink in the printer.
This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your
S820D photo printer and how to use them. For more detailed
information, view and/or print the
S820D User’s Guide
on the
Setup Software & User’s Guide CD-ROM.
Driver features and screen captures described in this guide may
be and/or look different for Windows
®
2000 and Windows XP.