Printing from Your Computer, Printing with Windows | Canon MP470

Printing from Your Computer

This section describes procedure for basic printing.

Printing with Windows

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1 Turn on the machine and load the paper in the machine.

See "Turning the Machine On and Off" on page 8 and "Loading Printing Paper" on page 12.

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Create a document or open a file to print using an appropriate application software.

Select Print on the application software's File menu.

Make sure that Canon XXX Printer (where "XXX" is your machine's name) is selected in Select Printer, and click Preferences (or Properties).

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5Specify the required settings and click OK.

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For details on the printer driver functions, click Help or

Instructions to view the online help or the PC Printing

Guide on-screen manual. Instructions is only displayed when the on-screen manuals are installed.

6 Click Print (or OK).

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Contents

Quick Start Guide Getting Help from Canon Customer Technical Support SequenceHelp Us Help You Better MP470series Quick Start Guide Disclaimer Table of Contents 2Before Using the Machine Before Using the MachineStop/Reset button Alarm lamp Before Using the Machine How to Navigate Menus on the LCD 4Before Using the MachineBasic Operation on the Menu Screen Scan mode Copy modeMemory card mode Maintenance/settings 6Before Using the Machine Basic Operation on the Settings Screen For details on the setting Items About the Power Plug 8Before Using the MachineTurning the Machine On and Off Turning on the Machine Handling the Original Document Screen-saver ModeOriginal Document Requirements Loading Original Documents To scan photographs Inches / 1 mm Before Using the Machine Loading Printing Paper Using Specialty MediaPhoto Quality Media Suited For Business Documents Paper Handling Recommended Paper and Requirements Media Types You Cannot Use When Printing on Plain Paper Loading PaperFlatten the four corners of the paper before loading it Load Paper Prepare to load paper Use either European DL or US Comm. Env. #10-sized envelope Loading Envelopes Qt Important Load the envelopes Load the paper Loading Small-Sized Paper Copying Setting ItemsMaking Copies Copying Copying21 Using Useful Copy Functions Memory Cards Supported by This Machine Printing from a Memory CardPrinting from a Memory Card Na!nt Inserting the Memory Card Printable Image Data Printing Photographs Display photo Removing the Memory CardPrepare for printing Start printing OFF Setting Items Multiselect print Using Useful Printing Functions Printing by Using the Photo Index Sheet Printing from Your Computer Specify the required settings and click OKPrinting with Windows Printing from Your Computer Printing with Macintosh Media Pop-up menu Specify the required settingsMake sure that your machines name is Selected in Format for Select Size of the loaded paper Scanning Methods Scanning Images Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant DeviceConnectable Devices Printable Image Data Format Start printing from your PictBridge compliant device Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the machine About PictBridge Print Settings Settings on a PictBridge Compliant DevicePaper Size and Paper Type Settings Date/File No. Print Setting Layout SettingImage Optimize Setting Trimming Setting Setting on the Machine Displaying the PictBridge Settings ScreenSpecify the Setting For When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect Routine MaintenanceRoutine Maintenance Before performing maintenance Print the nozzle check pattern Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Check the nozzle check pattern you printedIf There Are No Missing Lines and No White Streaks If Lines Are Missing or White Streaks Are Present Start Print Head Cleaning Print Head Cleaning Print Head Deep Cleaning Start Print Head Deep CleaningConfirm the condition of the Print Head Print the print head alignment pattern Aligning the Print Head Adjust the print head position Getting the Ink Status Information Replacing a Fine Cartridge Handling Fine Cartridges Replacing Fine Cartridges Remove the empty Fine Cartridge Push down the Fine Cartridge Install the Fine Cartridge Prepare the replacement Fine cartridge Routine Maintenance When You Turn Off the Machine When You Are Not Using the Machine for a Long TimeKeeping the Best Printing Results Cleaning Your Machine Cleaning the Exterior of the MachineCleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller Roller cleaning Cleaning the Inside of the Machine Bottom plate cleaning Perform bottom plate cleaningMaintenance/settings screen is displayed Cleaning the Protrusions Inside the Machine Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting57 An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD An Unintended Language Is Displayed on the LCD LCD Cannot Be Seen At All Cannot Install the MP Drivers Troubleshooting591Click Start then Computer This device can perform faster Message Is Displayed Cannot Connect to Computer Properly Troubleshooting61 Print Results Not SatisfactoryType of the loaded paper? Colors Are Unclear White Streaks Troubleshooting63Printed Paper Curls or Has Ink Blots Printed Surface Is Scratched/Paper Is Smudged Reduce the Intensity setting. Then try printing again Troubleshooting65 Print Result Not Satisfactory When CopyingPrinting Does Not Start Colors Are Uneven or Streaked Machine is not ready Does Not Feed Properly Paper Jams Troubleshooting67 Writing Error/Output Error/Communication Error Error Message Appears on the Computer Screen Error No Is Displayed Error No /1710 Is DisplayedTroubleshooting69 Device Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant Cannot Remove a Memory Card Troubleshooting71Cannot Print Properly from a Photo Index Sheet Printing Does Not Start Scanning Problems ScanGear Wont StartOther Scanning Troubles Read this guide when starting to use the machine How to Use the Documentation ProvidedAppendix Appendix73 Appendix Reading the On-screen Manuals Appendix75 Specifications Layout PapertypeOperating System Processor Browser Browser Windows Html Help Viewer Appendix77 Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Machine Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images Users in the U.S.A Canon U.S.A., INC. Limited Warranty --- USA OnlyRegulatory Information FCC Notice U.S.A. Only For 120V, 60Hz model Safety Precautions Authorized Service Facility Carry-In /Mail-In Service USA Canon U.S.A., Inc One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY Index Index Ordering Information Description Order #Canon Specialty Papers Canon INC QT5-1007-V01