Printing procedure
Printing from Mac OS X
Print from the application menu after registering the printer .
Important
W e recommend exiting unnecessary applications before printing. Running several applications while
printing may interrupt the transfer of print data and af fect printing quality .

Registering the printer

Before printing, you must register the printer in Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center ).
For instructions on registering the printer , see “Conguring the Printer Driver Destination (Macintosh)”.
(→P .599)
Important
During this setup process, the printer will not be listed among available printers if it is of f or disconnected.
By factory default, the AppleT alk protocol is disabled on the printer . Y ou must enable the AppleT alk
protocol before using the printer in an AppleT alk network. For instructions on activating AppleT alk
protocol, see “Conguring the Destination for AppleT alk Network (Macintosh)”. (→P .600)
Note
When registering the printer , choose USB if the printer is connected via USB, Canon FireW ire(iPF) if
connected via IEEE 1394, or AppleT alk ,Canon IP(iPF) , or Bonjour if connected via a network.
For Canon IP(iPF) connections, enter the printer ’ s IP address.
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