Canon iP5000 quick start Loading Paper, Print Media to Avoid, Non-Canon branded paper

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Basic Printing

z Before unplugging the power cord, turn off the printer and ensure that the green lamp has gone out.

zIf the POWER lamp changes to orange and begins flashing, refer to “Handling Error Messages” on page 75.

Loading Paper

This section describes how to load paper in the Sheet Feeder and the Cassette.

Sheet Feeder

Cassette

Print Media to Avoid

Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction.

• Folded, curled or wrinkled paper

• Damp paper

• Excessively thin paper (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb)

• Excessively thick paper* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb)

* non-Canon branded paper

• Picture postcards

• Postcards affixed with photos or stickers

• Envelopes with double flaps

• Envelopes with sticker flaps

• Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface

• Any type of paper with holes (Loose-leaf paper is an exception; it is printable when loaded from the Sheet Feeder.)

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Contents Photo Printer Series Quick Start GuideGetting Help from Canon Photo Printer Quick Start Guide Copyright Contents Turning on the Printer Press the Power buttonBasic Printing „ Print Media to Avoid Loading PaperNon-Canon branded paper „ Using the Sheet Feeder and the Cassette Sheet Feeder Lamp „ Loading Plain Paper in the Sheet FeederFlatten the four corners of the paper before loading it Prepare to load paperLoad Limit Mark Basic Printing Load the paperYou can load up to 20 sheets of 4 x 6-sized paper „ Loading 4 x 6-Sized Paper in the Sheet Feeder„ Loading Plain Paper in the Cassette Do not load beyond this Load Limit Mark Basic Printing Insert the Cassette into the printer Cassette Lamp Basic Printing Prepare the Paper Output Tray„ Loading 4 x 6-Sized Paper in the Cassette „ Photo Quality Media Using Specialty MediaDocuments Sheet Feeder Cassette For Media Type „ Canon Specialty MediaEnsure that the proper paper source is selected Printing with WindowsTurn on the printer Load the paper in the printerPaper Source Specify the required settingsBasic Printing Open the printer properties dialog box PropertiesPrint the document See Canceling Printing onLoad the paper on the printer Printing with MacintoshSelect Paper Size See Adjusting Print Quality on Press the RESUME/CANCEL button while printing Canceling PrintingBasic Printing Print the document Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital CameraSet up the printer Turn on the printer „ Connecting to a Digital CameraConnect the digital camera to the printer „ Direct Printing from PictBridge-compatible Digital Cameras Default Camera SettingsAbout Paper size and Paper type Paper size settingPaper loaded in printer About Date print About Image optimizeMedia Type Media Types for Digital CameraYour application, select the command to print a document Accessing the Printer DriverDouble-click the icon of your printer „ Adjusting Print Quality Adjusting the Print Quality for Photographs„ Improving the Quality of Printed Images To manually adjust Print Quality settings To automatically optimize the image Click the Effects tabWindows Me or Windows To use Vivid Photo option Advanced Printing Advanced Printing Click OK Click OK on the Profiles tab „ Saving and Recalling Printer Driver SettingsClick Add to Profiles Deleting unwanted profile Retrieving the registered driver settingsChanging the registered drivers settings Retrieving profile„ Easy-WebPrint Windows Using the Bundled Software„ Easy-PhotoPrint Windows/Macintosh „ PhotoRecord WindowsMedia Types Suitable for Borderless Printing Printing Borderless PhotographsSelect photographs Start Easy-PhotoPrintClick the Paper Selection tab Select the paperSelect Borderless full Advanced Printing Select the layout and print the photographReplacing an Ink Tank Printing MaintenanceWhen Low Ink is Detected „ Knowing When to Replace Ink TankChecking the ink level Remove the empty ink tank „ Replacing Ink TanksPrinting Maintenance Prepare a replacement tank Close the Inner Cover and the Top Cover Printing Maintenance Insert the ink tankStep When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect„ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Printing the Nozzle Check PatternPrinting the Nozzle Check Pattern Without a Computer Click Nozzle Check Printing Maintenance Print the Nozzle Check PatternPrinting Maintenance Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box See Replacing an Ink Tank on „ Examining the Nozzle Check PatternStart Print Head Cleaning Print Head CleaningCleaning the Print Head Without a Computer Ensure that the printer is on Select the ink group to be cleanedClick Cleaning Select the ink group to be cleaned Printing Maintenance Start Print Head Deep Cleaning Print Head Deep CleaningClick Deep Cleaning Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Start Print Head Deep Cleaning See Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern on Click Print Head Alignment Aligning the Print HeadPrint the pattern Aligning the Print Head Without a ComputerRead the message and click Print Head Alignment Read the message and click Print Head Alignment Printing Maintenance Check the printed pattern When an Error Occurs TroubleshootingCD-ROM icon Cannot Install the Printer DriverReinstall the printer driver Click Start Over on the InstallationSetting Print Quality is Poor or Contains ErrorsSelect Prevent paper abrasion See Cleaning the Inside of the Printer in the User’s GuideWith Borderless Printing Windows XP or WindowsDocuments in the Printer menu Troubleshooting Printer HardwarePrinting is not Use reducedArea Paper Does Not Feed Properly Paper Jams Paper JamsProblem Possible Cause Paper jams inside the Duplex Transport Section Handling Error Messages Ten flashes Cannot print on Press the RESUME/CANCEL buttonPower lamp flashes If the problem remains, contact the Customer Care CenterUninstall An Error Message Appears on the ScreenPrint Center Serial Bus controllers, and USB Printing SupportInner Cover is Opened while Again Error No Printing Specified periodCannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera Troubleshooting Appendix Installing the Printer Driver When Using Mac OSClose the Chooser Page User’s Guide Table of Contents Printing resolution Print speed SpecificationsPrinter Camera Direct Print Canon Bubble Jet Direct BJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements Camera Direct Print PictBridgeAdditional Systems Requirements for Electronic Manuals Safety Precautions Damage the printer ServicePurchased the printer Thinners, etc. on top of the printerColor Printer Model K10244 Regulatory InformationCanon U.S.A., INC. Limited Warranty --- USA Only Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc Canon U.S.A., Inc One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NYNozzle Check Pattern Examining Printing IndexIndex Media SpecialtyPrinting Borderless Photographs 17, 29Ordering Information Canon Latin America, Inc Canon U.S.A., IncCanon Inc Canon Canada, Inc