Canon IP4000, ip3000 quick start „ Aligning the Print Head Windows

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6 Aligning the Print Head

Aligning the Print Head positions allows you to print without shifts in the color registration.

•The Print Head can be aligned also from the printer itself. With the printer on, load a sheet of A4 (Letter) size plain paper in the Sheet Feeder. Hold the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes four times.

•You need to load a sheet of A4 (Letter) size plain paper in the Sheet Feeder when you carry out the print head alignment.

„Aligning the Print Head – Windows

1Click Start and select Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, and then Printers and Faxes.

For non-Windows XP users, click Start, then select

Settings, Printers.

2Click the icon for your printer.

3Open the File menu and select:

•Windows XP/Windows 2000 →

Printing Preferences

•Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95 →

Properties

•Windows NT 4.0 → Document Defaults

to open the setting screen.

4Click the Maintenance tab, and click

Print Head Alignment.

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Contents Quick Start Guide Table of ContentsExif Print Preface Shipping MaterialsIntroduction Setting Up Connecting the Printer to the ComputerPreparing the Printer Figure a Installing the Print Head „ Installing the Print HeadRemove the tape Raise the Print Head Lock Lever Remove the protective cap from the Print Head Place the Print Head in the holderLock the Print Head into place by lowering the lever „ Installing the Ink Tanks Put back the Inner Cover and close the Top Cover Slots„ Loading A4 Letter Size Plain Paper in the Sheet Feeder Loading PaperAre turned off Installing the Printer Driver„ Installing the Printer Driver Windows Ensure that the printer and computerClick OK Turn on the Mac „ Installing the Printer Driver MacintoshPage „ Aligning the Print Head Windows Aligning the Print HeadRead the message and click Print Head Alignment „ Aligning the Print Head MacintoshDouble-click the Printer Setup Utility icon Select your printer from the Name list and click UtilityEnsure that the pattern on the left is printed Basic Operations Printing with Windows„ Printing To start printing, click Print Ensure that the proper lamp of the paper source lightsPaper Source „ Basic Printing SettingsPrinting with Macintosh Ensure that the proper lamp of the paper source is litClick Print Print Mode „ Page SetupPrint Head Maintenance „ When the Printer Runs out of Ink„ If Blurring Occurs or If a Specific Color Does Not Print Install the new ink tank „ Connecting to a Digital Camera AppendixTurn on the printer Default Camera Settings About Paper size and Paper type Media Types for Digital Camera For Further Details „ 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 InformationXxxxxxxx Canon INC.2004
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IP4000, ip3000 specifications

The Canon iP3000 is a versatile inkjet printer that made a mark in the personal and small office printing world when it was released. It combines robust functionality with quality output, making it an attractive option for home users and small businesses alike.

One of the standout features of the iP3000 is its impressive print quality. The printer utilizes Canon's FINE technology, which stands for Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering, delivering high-resolution prints of up to 4800 x 1200 dots per inch (dpi). This results in sharp text and stunning photo-quality images. The six-color ink system enhances color depth and vibrancy, allowing users to produce professional-looking prints for photos, documents, and graphics.

In terms of speed, the iP3000 does not disappoint. It can print black and white documents at a rate of approximately 25 pages per minute (ppm) and color documents at around 17 ppm. This makes it a suitable choice for users who need to print substantial quantities without sacrificing quality.

The iP3000 also features dual paper trays, which provide versatility for different types of media. The front tray can handle everyday printing tasks, while the rear tray allows for specialized formats, such as photo paper and envelopes. This dual-tray design makes switching between paper types quick and easy, enhancing the overall user experience.

Another significant characteristic of the Canon iP3000 is its borderless printing capability. Users can print photos without any margins, which is perfect for creating full-sized images suitable for framing. This feature is particularly appealing to photographers and artists looking to showcase their work in the best possible light.

On the connectivity front, the iP3000 offers USB connectivity, ensuring a straightforward setup and compatibility with various operating systems. While it lacks advanced networking options present in more modern printers, its reliability and direct connection make it a user-friendly choice for those who do not require wireless capabilities.

Overall, the Canon iP3000 stands out as a solid inkjet printer, offering a blend of quality, speed, and functionality. Its range of features, including high-resolution printing, dual paper trays, and borderless printing, make it an excellent option for anyone looking to achieve high-quality prints without breaking the bank. Whether for casual home use or small office tasks, the iP3000 delivers on performance and reliability.
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