Loading Glossy Photo Paper GP | Canon 8200 instruction

Loading Paper and Special Print Media

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1.	Raise the paper thickness lever to the		mark.
2.
	Raise the paper rest, lower and pull out the paper output
	tray.
3.
	Slide the paper guide completely to the left.
4.
	Set the Roller Cleaning Plate (provided with the printer)
	into the Sheet Feeder.
	•	With the patches up and pointing down, align the Roller Cleaning
		Plate with the right side of the sheet feeder.
	•	The Roller Cleaning Plate is used to load Glossy Photo Paper as
		well as clean the paper rollers.

5. With the glossy side facing up, place the sheet of Glossy Photo Paper on top of the Roller Cleaning Plate, align the sheet with the right side of the sheet feeder and insert the sheet into the printer until it stops.

• If you load more than one sheet, fan the sheets to

Caution

remove static cling and tap the edges against a flat surface to align the sheets.

•Handle media carefully by its edges. Never touch the print surface of the sheets. Dirt or fingerprints on the print surface will adversely affect print quality.

• You can load up to 10 sheets of Glossy Photo Paper in

Memo	the sheet feeder.

6. Move the paper guide to the left edge of the sheet.

Patches

Glossy side

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Canon 8200 manual Loading Glossy Photo Paper GP

Contents

User’s Guide QA7-0884-V01 Conventions Using the Printer Safely Always push the plug completely into the power outlet Never use flammable sprays near the printer Never attempt to disassemble or modify the printerNever place the printer on a thick carpet or rug Always grasp the plug when you unplug the power cord Never use an extension cord BJ Print Head and ink tanks Table of Contents Adjusting color Printout is unclear, faded Specifications Canon Technical Support Quick Start Guide About your guidesUser’s Guide on CD-ROM Reference Guides on CD-ROM On-line Help Is everything ready? Have you completed setting up the printer?Is the printer switched on? Is the printer ready to print? Printing photographs Summary of printing photographs Make sure that the printer is switched on Printing a photograph in Windows 98, Windows Printing Click the Properties buttonClick the OK button to start the print job Make sure the printer is switched on Printing a photograph with the Macintosh Select the Media Type for your print job Click the Photo icon for the Print Mode PrintingClick the Print button Using the Scanner Cartridge What you need Summary of the scanning procedures Switch on the printer and open the front cover Install the Color Image Scanner Cartridge IS-52Close the front cover Perform white level calibration Set the white level calibration sheet Click the OK button Scan the original photographClick the Scan button Install the BJ Print Head and print the image Saving the scanned image Start the print job Click the Cancel button Insert the white calibration sheet in the printer Click the OK button Set the original in the scanning holder Enter a file name and click the Save button Click the Close box to close is Scan Close the front cover Set the media in the printer Close the software application Printing a photograph from a digital camera Summary of the procedure for printing a digital photographNow let’s print a digital photograph Set the media in the printer Perform the printer driver settingsSave to a file the photograph taken with the digital camera Starting the print job Click the Photo icon for the Print Mode selection Make sure that the Print dialog is for the BJC-8200 Using the Printer Driver Operation Flow Using the Printer Driver Opening the printer driver Main tab Maintenance tabSelecting the printer driver options Layout tab Selecting a media type Choosing a print modeUsing the Printer Driver Changing the page size Open the Paper Setting dialog box Open the Utilities dialog box Print dialog box Setup dialog boxPrinter Utility dialog box Photo Selecting a print modeGraphic Manual Changing the paper size Loading Paper Canon media for quality image printing Paper or media you should never load in the printer Paper thicknessLoad limit and Paper Thickness Lever position Raise the paper thickness lever to Mark Setting media correctlyLoading Photo Paper Pro PR With the glossy side facing up, place the sheet of Photo Is aligned Loading plain paper or High Resolution Paper HRTray Slide the paper guide to the left edge of the stack Photo Film with the right side of the sheet feeder Loading High Gloss Photo Film HGTray Slide the paper guide completely to the left Insert the sheet into the printer until it stops Loading Glossy Photo Paper GP Loading Glossy Photo Cards FM Loading Envelopes Slide the paper guide to left edge of the stack Shirt Transfer TR-201 Other media for creative printingTransparencies CF-102 Banner Paper BP-101 Here is an overview of what is described in this chapter Troubleshooting Other software applications are running in the background Cannot install the printerMake sure the driver was installed correctly Confirm that the CD-ROM is operating normally Printer prints meaningless characters and symbols Cancelling a print job During printing, rapidly press the Power button twice Setting thick paper for printing Printing on thick paper Paper Jams Follow the procedure below to clear a paper jamPaper or media jammed during auto feed Paper jammed during manual feed Possible Low ink alertOpen the BJ Print Monitor to confirm the low ink alert Printer beeps and it does not print Beeps Error message appears BJ Status Monitor and BJ Print Monitor Error Messages Operating System Errors Adjusting the print mode settings Using the recommended paper or special mediaChanging the printer driver settings Printing quality is unsatisfactory Improving print quality with the Photo Optimizer Adjusting the Detailed SettingOpen the Print dialog box, click Aligning the print head Head Alignment icon Properties Click the Maintenance tab then click PrintRead the message and click the OK button Read the message and click the OK button to continue Click the Send button Reading the print head alignment pattern Horizontal Alignment Adjusting color Summary of correcting the problem Printout is unclear, faded Printing a nozzle check pattern Click the down-arrow to select Test Print Software application from the File menu, select Page SetupClick the Nozzle Check Pattern icon Cleaning the print head Software application, from the File menu, select Setup Deep cleaning the print head Click Print head deep cleaning icon Replacing an ink tank Remove the empty ink tank Check the position of the ink tanks in the BJ Print Head After cleaning the print head, print a nozzle check patternColor is strange Check the positions of the ink tanks in the BJ Print Head Is the scanner driver installed correctly? When connected via USBScanner Cartridge does not operate correctly Replacing the BJ Print Head Replace the BJ Print Head Replacing an ink tank P.74 Specifications Appendices Recommended printing area width x height Canon Technical Support About the operating environment Canon INC