Canon P-I9900-QSG-1203 Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera, Advanced Printing

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Advanced Printing

Advanced Printing

Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera

Connecting a compatible digital camera or camcorder to the printer allows you to print recorded images directly without using a computer. This printer supports both “PictBridge” and Canon “Bubble Jet Direct.”

Note PictBridge is an industry standard enabling a range of digital photo solutions, including the direct printing of photos from a compatible digital still cameras or camcorders* without the need to use a computer.

Canon “Bubble Jet Direct” allows you to print photos from a Canon “Bubble Jet Direct” compatible (“PictBridge” incompatible) digital camera or digital camcorder without a computer, by simply connecting the digital camera or digital camcorder to this printer.

*Hereafter, the digital still camera and digital video camcorder are collectively called a digital camera or camera.

PictBridge-compatible

Digital Cameras

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Connecting to a Digital Camera

Caution Do not connect any equipment other than the camera ready for “PictBridge” or Canon “Bubble Jet Direct” to the Direct Print Port of the printer. If you do so, electric shock, fire, or damage to the camera could result.

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Contents Quick Start Guide Getting Help from Canon Series Photo Printer Quick Start Guide Copyright Contents Turning on the Printer Press the Power buttonBasic Printing Print Media to Avoid Loading PaperFlatten the four corners of the paper before loading it Loading the Print MediaPrepare to load paper Load Limit Mark Load the paperPhoto Quality Media Using Specialty MediaDocuments Type Canon Specialty MediaCaring for Your Photographs Printing with Windows Basic Printing Specify the required settings Basic Printing Print the document Create a document or open a file to print Printing with MacintoshSelect Quality & Media from the pull-down menu Basic Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera Connecting to a Digital CameraAdvanced Printing Advanced Printing Additional Settings Default Camera SettingsDirect Printing from PictBridge-compatible Digital Cameras About Image optimize Advanced Printing About Paper Size and Paper TypeAbout Date print Media Types for Digital Camera Digital Camera Setting Media TypeYour application, select the command to print a document Accessing the Printer DriverSelect the Canon i9900 icon Improving the Quality of Printed Images Adjusting the Print Quality for PhotographsAdjusting Print Quality Printer Driver SettingsSee Printing with Macintosh on To manually adjust Print Quality settingsTo automatically optimize the image Advanced Printing When the process is complete, click PrintTo use Vivid Photo option To reduce noise from images taken with a digital camera Click OK Click OK on the Profiles tab Saving and Recalling Driver SettingsPrinting Profiles, and click Delete Profiles, and click Retrieve from ProfilesChanging drivers settings Retrieving print settingsUsing the Printer Driver Options Resizing the Image by Selecting Using the Bundled Software Start Easy-PhotoPrint Printing Borderless Photographs with WindowsSelect photographs Select the layout Select the paperSelect Borderless full Printing Borderless Photographs with Macintosh Advanced Printing Select photographs Advanced Printing Select the paper Replacing an Ink Tank Printing MaintenanceKnowing When to Replace Ink Tank Click About ink on BJ Printer Utility Replacing Ink Tanks Prepare a replacement ink tankRemove the empty ink tank Close the front cover Insert the ink tankSee Print Head Cleaning on When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are IncorrectSee Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern on See Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern on Printing the Nozzle Check PatternPrint the Nozzle Check Pattern Click Print Check PatternDouble-click the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility icon Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Printing Maintenance Start Print Head Cleaning Print Head CleaningCleaning on Pattern Check dialog box If the problem persists, perform print head deep cleaning Select Cleaning from the pull-down menu When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK Start Print Head Deep Cleaning Print Head Deep CleaningClick Execute Double-click the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility icon Printing Maintenance Print the pattern Aligning the Print HeadSelect Align heads manually check box, and then click Send Printing Maintenance Align the Print Head Select Custom Settings from the pull-down menu Enter the numbers Click Send Click Quit When an Error Occurs TroubleshootingCD-ROM icon Cannot Install the Printer DriverReinstall the printer driver Click Start Over on the InstallationSystems Requirements on USB 2.0 Hi-speed Connection Does Not Work ProperlySee Aligning the Print Head on Print Quality is Poor or Contains ErrorsSee Print Head Cleaning on See Replacing an Ink Tank onTypes Suitable for Borderless Printing on Click the Maintenance tab and then Custom SettingsSee Paper Does Not Feed Properly on See Print Media to Avoid onWindows Me, Windows Troubleshooting Printer HardwareClick the Maintenance tab and then Start Status Monitor Select Cancel All Documents in the Printer menuPrinter Does Not Printer Slot, whichever is easier Paper Does Not Feed ProperlyNumber Possible Cause Try This Flashes Handling Error MessagesNumber Flashes Possible Cause Try This Click Maintenance tab and then Custom Settings An Error Message Appears on the ScreenSee Handling Error Messages on UninstallCannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera RESUME/CANCEL buttonTroubleshooting Appendix Installing the Printer Driver When Using Mac OSUser’s Guide Table of Contents Printer SpecificationsBubble Jet Direct Print Windows XP/Windows 2000 65MB Windows Me/Windows 98 30MB BJ Printer Driver Systems RequirementsAdditional Systems Requirements for Electric Manuals USB*1 interface USB 2.0 Hi-Speed*2interfaceSafety Precautions Do not place the printer on a thick rug or carpet When moving the printer, carry the printer at both endsService Close to a heating sourceColor Printer Model K10238 Regulatory InformationCanon U.S.A., INC. Limited Warranty --- USA Only Canon U.S.A., Inc One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY Index Index10, 21 Canon Specialty Papers Description Order # Ink TanksCanon Latin America, Inc Canon U.S.A., IncCanon Inc Canon Canada, Inc