Canon IP1000 quick start Preface, Shipping Materials, Introduction

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Preface

Shipping Materials

Thank you for purchasing a Canon Bubble Jet Printer.

Check that all the following items are in the box. If anything is missing or is damaged, contact your local Canon sales representative.

‰Printer

‰Setup Software & User’s Guide CD-ROM

‰Quick Start Guide

‰Print Head

‰BCI-24 Black and BCI-24 Color Ink Tanks

‰Power Cord

*A USB cable should be purchased separately according to your computer. For details on cable specifications, refer to page 3.

Introduction

This Quick Start Guide uses the following symbols to indicate important information. Always observe the instructions indicated by these symbols.

Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death or serious personal injury caused by incorrect operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation.

Instructions that, if ignored, could result in personal injury or material damage caused by incorrect operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation.

Also read the Safety Precautions in the User’s Guide. Observe the warnings and cautions to avoid personal injury or damage to the printer.

Trademark Notices

Canon® is a registered trademark of Canon Inc.

PIXMA and BJ is a trademark of Canon Inc.

Microsoft® and Windows® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.

Apple, Mac, Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

All other trademarks and registered trademarks appearing in this Quick Start Guide are the property of their respective owners.

Copyright ©2004 CANON INC.

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be transmitted or copied in any form whatsoever without the express written permission.

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Contents Quick Start Guide Table of ContentsExif Print Preface Shipping MaterialsIntroduction Remove the tape from the printer as shown Setting UpConnecting the Printer to the Computer Raise the Lock Lever Installing the Print Head„ Installing the Print Head Open the Front CoverRemove the protective cap from the Print Head „ Installing the Ink Tanks Loading Paper „ Loading A4 Letter Size Plain PaperOpen the Paper Support as shown Are turned off Installing the Printer Driver„ Installing the Printer Driver Windows Ensure that the printer and computerYes Click OK When the screen shown on the left appears, click ExitTurn on the Mac „ Installing the Printer Driver MacintoshSoftware installation is complete. Restart your computer Basic Operations Printing with Windows„ Printing Print Quality „ Basic Print SettingsPrinting with Macintosh Open the Page Setup dialog box in your applicationSpecify the page setup, then click OK Specify the print settings according to your requirementsPrint Mode „ Page SetupOpen the Front Cover and remove the empty ink tank Print Head Maintenance„ When the Printer Runs out of Ink „ If Blurring Occurs or If a Specific Color Does Not PrintInstall the new ink tank Appendix „ Reinstalling„ User’s Guide Contents „ How to View the User’s Guide„ BJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements „ Applications Included in the CD-ROM PackageFor 220-240V, 50/60Hz model Regulatory InformationCanon INC.2004

IP1000 specifications

The Canon IP1000 is a compact inkjet printer that was designed for both home and office use, offering an exceptional combination of performance, quality, and portability. One of the standout features of the IP1000 is its compact size, making it an ideal choice for users with limited desk space or those who need a printer that can easily be transported. Weighing just a few pounds, the IP1000 is lightweight and comes with an external power supply, further enhancing its portability.

This printer utilizes a highly efficient Print Head technology, featuring Canon's patented Micro-Nozzle design. The Micro-Nozzle technology allows the printer to produce high-resolution prints up to 4800 x 1200 dpi (dots per inch) for color and 600 x 600 dpi for black and white documents. This results in sharp, vivid images and clear texts, making it suitable for a variety of printing needs, from photos and graphics to everyday paperwork.

The IP1000 is equipped with a straightforward and user-friendly interface. It features a simple one-button operation for easy printing tasks. Users can quickly load paper into the front-loading paper tray, accommodating different paper types and sizes, including photo paper, envelopes, and plain paper. The maximum paper capacity is 150 sheets, providing sufficient volume for typical printing sessions.

One of the major advantages of the Canon IP1000 is its efficiency regarding ink usage. It employs a two-cartridge system that includes one black and one color cartridge. This system not only simplifies ink replacement but also helps in achieving cost-effective printing, as users can replace cartridges only when needed. The printer is compatible with Canon's ink tanks, ensuring quality output while minimizing running costs.

Additionally, the IP1000 supports borderless printing, allowing users to create edge-to-edge prints for photos without white borders. This feature is particularly appealing for photographers and creatives who wish to produce high-quality prints directly from their digital images.

Connectivity is another essential aspect of the Canon IP1000. While it doesn't feature wireless capabilities, it does offer USB connectivity, allowing for easy direct connection to computers for seamless printing. Overall, the Canon IP1000 is a reliable, compact, and efficient inkjet printer that provides excellent value for users looking for quality printing solutions in a small package. Its combination of technology, performance characteristics, and user-friendly design makes it a strong contender in the inkjet printer market.