Canon 8200 manual Using the Scanner Cartridge, What you need

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Using the Scanner Cartridge

Your printer can also perform as a scanner. To convert the printer to scanner, install the optional Color Image Scanner Cartridge IS-52. With the Scanner Cartridge installed, you can scan and print photographs. In this section we will show you how to install the Scanner Cartridge, scan a photograph, and print the scanned image.

Scanning

Printing

What you need

The following items are required in order to use the printer as a scanner. Make sure that you have all the items listed below.

A photograph of your choice (original)			Color Image Scanner Cartridge IS-52	Storage container
				(provided with the Scanner Cartridge)

Scanning holder	Media to print	White calibration sheet
(supplied with the Scanner Cartridge)	(required for printing the scanned image)	(provided with the Scanner Cartridge)

• In order to use the Color Image Scanner Cartridge IS-52, you must install the IS Scan scanner driver on your

Reference	computer. For details about installing IS Scan, refer to the printer Quick Start Guide. For details about using

	the Scanner Cartridge, refer to the IS-52 Reference Guide on the CD-ROM provided with the printer.

•The description in this section is written on the assumption that you have already installed the printer driver and aligned the print head. For details, refer to the Quick Start Guide.

•If you experience problems during scanning, refer to “Scanner Cartridge does not operate correctly”. (P.76)

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Contents QA7-0884-V01 User’s GuideConventions Always push the plug completely into the power outlet Using the Printer SafelyNever place the printer on a thick carpet or rug Never attempt to disassemble or modify the printerNever use flammable sprays near the printer Never use an extension cord Always grasp the plug when you unplug the power cordBJ Print Head and ink tanks Table of Contents Specifications Canon Technical Support Adjusting color Printout is unclear, fadedUser’s Guide on CD-ROM About your guidesQuick Start Guide On-line Help Reference Guides on CD-ROMIs the printer switched on? Have you completed setting up the printer?Is everything ready? Is the printer ready to print?Summary of printing photographs Printing photographsPrinting a photograph in Windows 98, Windows Make sure that the printer is switched on Click the OK button to start the print job Click the Properties button Printing Printing a photograph with the Macintosh Make sure the printer is switched onClick the Print button Click the Photo icon for the Print Mode PrintingSelect the Media Type for your print job What you need Using the Scanner CartridgeSummary of the scanning procedures Close the front cover Install the Color Image Scanner Cartridge IS-52Switch on the printer and open the front cover Set the white level calibration sheet Perform white level calibrationClick the Scan button Scan the original photographClick the OK button Saving the scanned image Install the BJ Print Head and print the imageStart the print job Insert the white calibration sheet in the printer Click the Cancel buttonClick the OK button Set the original in the scanning holder Click the Close box to close is Scan Enter a file name and click the Save buttonClose the software application Close the front cover Set the media in the printerNow let’s print a digital photograph Summary of the procedure for printing a digital photographPrinting a photograph from a digital camera Save to a file the photograph taken with the digital camera Perform the printer driver settingsSet the media in the printer Starting the print jobMake sure that the Print dialog is for the BJC-8200 Click the Photo icon for the Print Mode selectionOperation Flow Using the Printer DriverOpening the printer driver Using the Printer DriverSelecting the printer driver options Maintenance tabMain tab Layout tabUsing the Printer Choosing a print modeSelecting a media type DriverChanging the page size Open the Utilities dialog box Open the Paper Setting dialog boxPrinter Utility dialog box Setup dialog boxPrint dialog box Graphic Selecting a print modePhoto ManualChanging the paper size Loading Paper Canon media for quality image printing Load limit and Paper Thickness Lever position Paper thicknessPaper or media you should never load in the printer Loading Photo Paper Pro PR Setting media correctlyRaise the paper thickness lever to Mark With the glossy side facing up, place the sheet of PhotoTray Loading plain paper or High Resolution Paper HRIs aligned Slide the paper guide to the left edge of the stackTray Slide the paper guide completely to the left Loading High Gloss Photo Film HGPhoto Film with the right side of the sheet feeder Insert the sheet into the printer until it stopsLoading Glossy Photo Paper GP Loading Glossy Photo Cards FM Slide the paper guide to left edge of the stack Loading EnvelopesTransparencies CF-102 Other media for creative printingShirt Transfer TR-201 Banner Paper BP-101Troubleshooting Here is an overview of what is described in this chapterMake sure the driver was installed correctly Cannot install the printerOther software applications are running in the background Confirm that the CD-ROM is operating normallyPrinter prints meaningless characters and symbols During printing, rapidly press the Power button twice Cancelling a print jobPrinting on thick paper Setting thick paper for printingPaper or media jammed during auto feed Follow the procedure below to clear a paper jamPaper Jams Paper jammed during manual feed Open the BJ Print Monitor to confirm the low ink alert Low ink alertPossible Beeps Printer beeps and it does not printBJ Status Monitor and BJ Print Monitor Error Messages Error message appearsOperating System Errors Changing the printer driver settings Using the recommended paper or special mediaAdjusting the print mode settings Printing quality is unsatisfactoryOpen the Print dialog box, click Adjusting the Detailed SettingImproving print quality with the Photo Optimizer Aligning the print head Read the message and click the OK button Properties Click the Maintenance tab then click PrintHead Alignment icon Click the Send button Read the message and click the OK button to continueHorizontal Alignment Reading the print head alignment patternAdjusting color Printout is unclear, faded Summary of correcting the problemPrinting a nozzle check pattern Click the Nozzle Check Pattern icon Software application from the File menu, select Page SetupClick the down-arrow to select Test Print Cleaning the print head Software application, from the File menu, select Setup Deep cleaning the print head Click Print head deep cleaning icon Remove the empty ink tank Replacing an ink tankColor is strange After cleaning the print head, print a nozzle check patternCheck the position of the ink tanks in the BJ Print Head Check the positions of the ink tanks in the BJ Print HeadScanner Cartridge does not operate correctly When connected via USBIs the scanner driver installed correctly? Replace the BJ Print Head Replacing the BJ Print HeadReplacing an ink tank P.74 Appendices SpecificationsRecommended printing area width x height Canon Technical Support About the operating environment Canon INC