Canon IP1000 quick start Connecting the Printer to the Computer

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2 Connecting the Printer to the Computer

Use a USB cable.

Recommended: Canon or other computer manufacturer cable, up to 5 meters in length.

•If your computer has an earth connection, make sure that this is attached.

•If you do not intend to use the printer for a long period of time, unplug the power cord from the power outlet after turning off the printer.

Follow the steps below to install the printer driver correctly.

1Ensure that the printer and the computer are turned off.

2 Connect the cable.

If the Add New Hardware Wizard or Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears when carrying out the following operations, click Cancel and turn off the computer.

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Contents Quick Start Guide Table of ContentsExif Print Introduction PrefaceShipping Materials Remove the tape from the printer as shown Setting UpConnecting the Printer to the Computer „ Installing the Print Head Installing the Print HeadOpen the Front Cover Raise the Lock LeverRemove the protective cap from the Print Head „ Installing the Ink Tanks Open the Paper Support as shown Loading Paper„ Loading A4 Letter Size Plain Paper „ Installing the Printer Driver Windows Installing the Printer DriverEnsure that the printer and computer Are turned offYes 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 „ Printing Basic OperationsPrinting with Windows Print Quality „ Basic Print SettingsSpecify the page setup, then click OK Open the Page Setup dialog box in your applicationSpecify the print settings according to your requirements Printing with MacintoshPrint Mode „ Page Setup„ When the Printer Runs out of Ink Print Head Maintenance„ If Blurring Occurs or If a Specific Color Does Not Print Open the Front Cover and remove the empty ink tankInstall the new ink tank „ User’s Guide Contents „ Reinstalling„ How to View the User’s Guide Appendix„ 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.