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Installing the Printer Driver

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Advanced Guide > Appendix > Updating the Printer Driver > Installing the Printer Driver

Installing the Printer Driver

You can access our web site through the Internet and download the latest Printer Driver for your model.

The procedure for installing the downloaded Printer Driver is as follows:

1.Turn off the printer

Important

When you turn on the computer while the printer is on, the Windows Plug and Play function is executed automatically, and the Found New Hardware window (Windows Vista) or Found New Hardware Wizard window (Windows XP, Windows 2000) is displayed. In this case, click Cancel.

2.Start the installer

Double-click the icon of the downloaded file.

The installation program starts.

Important

In Windows Vista, a confirmation/warning dialog box may appear when installing, uninstalling or starting software.

This dialog box appears when administrative rights are required to perform a task.

When you are logged on to an administrator account, click Continue or Allow to continue. Some applications require an administrator account to continue. When you are logged on to a standard account, switch to an administrator account, and restart the operation from the

beginning.

3.Install the driver

At the Welcome window, click Next.

Read the contents of the License Agreement window. After checking the contents, click Yes.

Installation of the printer driver begins.

After the Installation Complete window is displayed, check that the printer and the computer are connected through a cable.

To select the connection port for your printer manually, check the Select printer port check box, and click Manual Selection. At the Select Port window, select the connection destination, and then click

OK.

4.Complete the installation

Click Complete.

Turn on the printer, and wait awhile until the connection is recognized.

This procedure installs the printer driver is complete.

Depending on the environment you are using, a message prompting you to restart the computer may be displayed. To complete the installation properly, restart the computer.

Important

You can download the printer driver for free, but any Internet access charges incurred are your

responsibility.

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iP4700 specifications

The Canon iP4700 is an inkjet printer that brings together advanced printing technologies and versatile features, making it an excellent choice for home and small office users. Launched as part of Canon's iP series, this printer is designed for those who require high-quality photo printing as well as everyday document printing.

One of the standout features of the Canon iP4700 is its ability to print at an impressive maximum resolution of 9600 x 2400 dpi, which ensures that images come out sharp, vibrant, and detailed. The printer utilizes Canon’s FINE (Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering) technology, which features a high-density print head with 512 nozzles for black ink and 1280 nozzles for color inks. This technology helps achieve finer details and smoother gradations in prints, making it ideal for photo enthusiasts.

The iP4700 supports both borderless printing and various paper sizes, including A4, Letter, and 4 x 6-inch formats, allowing users to create professional-quality prints without the need for trimming. Additionally, it offers duplex printing capabilities, enabling users to print on both sides of the paper automatically, which can save time and reduce paper consumption.

Canon incorporates a user-friendly interface into the iP4700, with a simple control panel that allows for easy navigation through settings and functions. The printer also supports various connectivity options, including USB and PictBridge, which enables direct printing from compatible cameras without needing a computer.

Another impressive aspect of the Canon iP4700 is its compatibility with various media types, including glossy photo paper, matte paper, and printable CDs/DVDs. This versatility allows users to explore creative printing options and expand their projects beyond standard documents.

The Canon iP4700 is also recognized for its efficient ink usage, featuring individual ink tanks for each color. This means that users can replace only the color that runs out, reducing waste and overall printing costs. The ink cartridges are available in both standard and high-capacity sizes, giving users the flexibility to choose based on their printing volume needs.

Overall, the Canon iP4700 stands out as a reliable and versatile inkjet printer that delivers exceptional print quality while offering a range of features suited for various printing tasks. Its combination of advanced technology, user-friendly design, and affordability makes it an attractive option for both photo lovers and general users.