Tips on How to Use Your Printer

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Is the inside of the printer smeared with ink?

After printing large quantities of paper or performing borderless printing, the area where papers go through may get smeared with ink. Clean the inside of your printer with Bottom Plate

Cleaning.

Refer to the on-screen manual: Advanced Guide .

Tip!: Check how to load the paper correctly!

Is the paper loaded in the correct orientation?

When loading paper in the Rear Tray or Cassette, make sure the orientation of paper.

Rear Tray

Cassette

To load paper in the Rear Tray, load

To load paper in the Cassette, load paper with the

paper with the printing side facing you.

printing side facing down.

Is the paper curled?

The curled paper causes paper jam. Flatten the curled paper, then reload it.

Refer to "Troubleshooting " in the on-screen manual: Advanced Guide .

Tip!: After loading paper, be sure to specify the paper settings!

After loading paper, be sure to select the loaded paper in Media Type of the printer driver. If the type of paper is not selected, you may not be able to get the satisfactory print result.

See Printing and Media Types You Can Use .

There are various types of paper: paper with special coating on the surface for printing photos with optimal quality and paper suitable for documents. Media Type of the printer driver has different settings for each type of paper in advance (such as using ink, ejecting ink, or distance from nozzles) so that you can print on each paper with the optimal image quality. You can print with different settings in Media Type suitable for each type of loaded paper.

Use the RESUME/CANCEL button to cancel printing!

Tip!: Never press the Power button!

If you press the Power button while printing is in progress, the print data sent from the computer queues in the printer and you may not be able to continue to print.

Press the RESUME/CANCEL button to cancel printing.

Note

If you cannot cancel printing by pressing the RESUME/CANCEL button while printing from a computer, open the printer driver setup window to delete the unnecessary print jobs from the printer status monitor (Windows).

Does the printer need to be handled with care when using or transporting?

Tip!: Do not use or transport the printer vertically or slanted!

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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.
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