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Canon IP1500 Using Speciality Media, „ Photo Quality Media, Documents, „ Media Suited to Business

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Basic Printing

Using Speciality Media

Canon recommends that you use genuine Canon media to ensure optimal print quality.

Photo Quality Media		Media Suited to Business
• Photo Paper Pro		Documents
•	Photo Paper Plus Glossy	•	High Resolution Paper
•	Photo Paper Plus Double Sided	•	Transparencies

•Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss

•Matte Photo Paper

•Glossy Photo Paper

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Canon IP1500 Using Speciality Media, „ Photo Quality Media, Documents, „ Media Suited to Business, Basic Printing

Contents

Photo Printer Quick Start GuideBefore you contact Canon, please record the following information Getting Help from CanonHelp Us Help You Better Canon U.S.A. Customer Technical Support SequencePhoto Printer Quick Start Guide Trademarks CopyrightDisclaimer Troubleshooting ContentsContents Printing MaintenanceBasic Printing Basic PrintingTurning on the Printer 1 Press the POWER buttonBasic Printing Loading Paper„ Print Media to Avoid „ Loading Paper3 Load the paper „ Loading the Plain PaperBasic Printing 2 Prepare to load paperBasic Printing „ Loading the Envelopes3 Select 4 x 6 in in Page Size „ Loading the 4 x 6 size papersBasic Printing „ Media Suited to Business Using Speciality Media„ Photo Quality Media DocumentsMedia Name „ Canon Speciality MediaPrinter Driver Settings Basic PrintingOpen Printer Properties dialog box Printing with WindowsBasic Printing Create a document or open a file to print1 Click Media Type to select the media loaded in the printer Basic Printing 3 Specify the required settings4 Print the document Create a document or open a file to print Select Paper Size Printing with MacintoshSee Canceling Printing on page Basic Printing2 Select Quality & Media 3 Specify the required settingsSee Adjusting Print Quality on page Basic PrintingBasic Printing Canceling Printing1 Press the RESUME/CANCEL button while printing Printing is canceled and paper is fed outAdvanced Printing Accessing Printer Driver3 Open the File menu and select Printing Preferences or Properties Adjusting Print Quality for PhotographsPrinter Driver Settings Advanced PrintingSee Printing with Macintosh on page To manually adjust Print Quality settingsTo automatically optimize the image Note In Windows Me or Windows Advanced Printing4 Click OK To use Vivid Photo optionNote In Windows Me or Windows Advanced PrintingTo reduce noise from images captured with a digital camera Photo Noise Reduction function reduces noise from blue portions, such as the sky and dark portions of the images captured with your digital cameraClick OK Click OK on the Profiles tab Click the Profiles tab Enter new settings in ProfilesAdvanced Printing 1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box4 Click OK Select all of the necessary settingsRegister new printer driver settings Advanced Printing 1 Open the Print dialog box„ PhotoRecord Windows Using the Bundle SoftwareAdvanced Printing „ Easy-PhotoPrint Windows*/MacintoshNote Media Types Suitable for Borderless Printing Printing Borderless PhotographsAdvanced Printing 1 Start Easy-PhotoPrintNote Clicking the Correct/Enhance button on the Image Selection tab Advanced Printing2 Select photographs Print tab 2 Select Borderless full Advanced Printing 3 Select the paper4 Select the layout Selection tabPrint Head Cleaning on page Printing MaintenanceWhen Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect Printing MaintenanceOpen the Printer Properties dialog box Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern„ Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Printing MaintenanceSee Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern on page Printing MaintenanceOpen the BJ Printer Utility dialog box Print the Nozzle Check PatternSee Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern on page „ Examining the Nozzle Check PatternPrinting Maintenance If there are neither missing lines nor white stripes in the nozzle check pattern, click Exit to finish the nozzle check Printing MaintenanceEnsure that the printer is turned on Print Head CleaningPrinting Maintenance 3 Start Print Head Cleaning3 When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK Printing Maintenance3 Start Print Head Cleaning 1 Select Cleaning from the pop-up menuSee Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern on page Printing MaintenanceSee Print Head Deep Cleaning on page See Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern on pageEnsure that the printer is turned on Print Head Deep CleaningPrinting Maintenance 3 Start Print Head Deep CleaningOpen the BJ Printer Utility dialog box Printing MaintenanceEnsure that the printer is turned on Printing Maintenance 3 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning 3 Click OK When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK Aligning the Print HeadPrinting Maintenance 1 Click the Maintenance tab2 Enter the numbers 3 Click OK Printing Maintenance4 Align the Print Head 1 Select Test Print from the pop-up menu 2 Click Print Head Alignment Printing MaintenanceOpen the BJ Printer Utility dialog box Print the pattern2 Enter the numbers 3 Click Send Printing Maintenance4 Align the Print Head 3 Prepare a replacement ink tank Replacing an Ink Tank„ Replacing an Ink Tank Printing MaintenanceDo not re-attach the protective cap once you have removed it Printing MaintenanceInsert the ink tank Close the Front CoverCheck the message, and click Yes „ Resetting the Ink CounterMessage Prompting Confirmation of Ink Tank Replacement Printing Maintenance3 Select the newly installed ink tank, then click OK Resetting the Ink Counter in Printer Properties dialog boxPrinting Maintenance 2 Click Ink Counter Reset3 Select the newly installed ink tank 4 Click OK Printing Maintenance 2 Reset the Ink Counter1 Select Remaining ink level setting from the pop-up menu 2 Click Ink Counter ResetLow Ink Warning Display „ How Low Ink Warning Setting WorksPrinting Maintenance Note How to Check Ink LevelPrinting Maintenance How to Display Low Ink Warning CorrectlyPrint Quality is Poor or Contains Errors on page TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver on pagedescribed in the Easy Setup Instructions Cannot Install the Printer DriverTroubleshooting ProblemPossible Cause Print Quality is Poor or Contains ErrorsTroubleshooting ProblemTry This TroubleshootingProblem Possible CausePossible Cause Troubleshooting Printer HardwareTroubleshooting ProblemPossible Cause Paper Does Not Feed ProperlyTroubleshooting ProblemPossible Cause Handling Error MessagesTroubleshooting Number of FlashesPossible Cause An Error Message Appears on the ScreenTroubleshooting ProblemPossible Cause TroubleshootingProblem See Resetting the Ink Counter on pageAppendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS15 To ensure highest quality output, carry out Print Head alignment AppendixAppendix User’s Guide Table of ContentsPrinter SpecificationsAppendix Additional Systems Requirements for Electric Manual AppendixBJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements Appendix Safety PrecautionsThe metal parts may be very hot and could cause burns AppendixIf a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding areaCanadian Radio Interference Regulations Regulatory InformationAppendix Color Printer Model K10240Appendix CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- USA OnlyAppendix The location of the ASF nearest you for carry-in serviceIndex Printer Properties dialog box TroubleshootingIndex 10, 15Index Index Ink Tanks Ordering InformationDescription Order #Canon Canada, Inc Quick Start GuideCanon U.S.A., Inc Canon Inc

Using Speciality Media

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Documents

Photo Quality Media

Media Suited to Business