Canon P-I9900-QSG-1203 guide

Basic Printing

3 Specify the required settings.

(1) Click Media Type to select the type of media loaded in the printer.

(2) Click OK.

Note From the Page Setup tab, select the correct document size to be printed.

To adjust Print Quality settings, select Custom and click Set on the Main tab. You can control the print quality in the Set Print Quality dialog box.

For details about other printer driver functions, refer to the User’s Guide or Help.

Select Preview before printing by clicking the check box. This displays a preview screen that allows you to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. Some applications do not contain the function to display the preview.

The print settings are automatically changed according to the type of paper loaded in the printer, if Plain Paper has been selected in Media Type.

This function may not work properly for some media.

To ensure high printing quality, you are recommended to select the desired type of paper in Media Type first.

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Canon P-I9900-QSG-1203 quick start Basic Printing Specify the required settings

Contents

Quick Start Guide Getting Help from Canon Series Photo Printer Quick Start Guide Copyright Contents Basic Printing Press the Power buttonTurning on the Printer Loading Paper Print Media to Avoid Prepare to load paper Loading the Print MediaFlatten the four corners of the paper before loading it Load the paper Load Limit Mark Documents Using Specialty MediaPhoto Quality Media Canon Specialty Media Type Caring for Your Photographs Printing with Windows Basic Printing Specify the required settings Basic Printing Print the document Printing with Macintosh Create a document or open a file to print Select Quality & Media from the pull-down menu Basic Printing Advanced Printing Connecting to a Digital CameraPrinting Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera Advanced Printing Direct Printing from PictBridge-compatible Digital Cameras Default Camera SettingsAdditional Settings About Date print Advanced Printing About Paper Size and Paper TypeAbout Image optimize Digital Camera Setting Media Type Media Types for Digital Camera Select the Canon i9900 icon Accessing the Printer DriverYour application, select the command to print a document Printer Driver Settings Adjusting the Print Quality for PhotographsAdjusting Print Quality Improving the Quality of Printed Images To manually adjust Print Quality settings See Printing with Macintosh on Advanced Printing When the process is complete, click Print To automatically optimize the image To use Vivid Photo option To reduce noise from images taken with a digital camera Saving and Recalling Driver Settings Click OK Click OK on the Profiles tab Profiles, and click Retrieve from Profiles Printing Profiles, and click Delete Retrieving print settings Changing drivers settings Using the Printer Driver Options Resizing the Image by Selecting Using the Bundled Software Select photographs Printing Borderless Photographs with WindowsStart Easy-PhotoPrint Select the paper Select the layout Select Borderless full Printing Borderless Photographs with Macintosh Advanced Printing Select photographs Advanced Printing Select the paper Printing Maintenance Replacing an Ink Tank Knowing When to Replace Ink Tank Click About ink on BJ Printer Utility Remove the empty ink tank Prepare a replacement ink tankReplacing Ink Tanks Insert the ink tank Close the front cover See Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern on When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are IncorrectSee Print Head Cleaning on Click Print Check Pattern Printing the Nozzle Check PatternPrint the Nozzle Check Pattern See Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern on Double-click the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility icon Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Printing Maintenance Cleaning on Pattern Check dialog box Print Head CleaningStart Print Head Cleaning If the problem persists, perform print head deep cleaning Select Cleaning from the pull-down menu When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK Print Head Deep Cleaning Start Print Head Deep Cleaning Click Execute Double-click the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility icon Printing Maintenance Aligning the Print Head Print the pattern Select Align heads manually check box, and then click Send Printing Maintenance Align the Print Head Select Custom Settings from the pull-down menu Enter the numbers Click Send Click Quit Troubleshooting When an Error Occurs Click Start Over on the Installation Cannot Install the Printer DriverReinstall the printer driver CD-ROM icon USB 2.0 Hi-speed Connection Does Not Work Properly Systems Requirements on See Replacing an Ink Tank on Print Quality is Poor or Contains ErrorsSee Print Head Cleaning on See Aligning the Print Head on See Print Media to Avoid on Click the Maintenance tab and then Custom SettingsSee Paper Does Not Feed Properly on Types Suitable for Borderless Printing on Select Cancel All Documents in the Printer menu Troubleshooting Printer HardwareClick the Maintenance tab and then Start Status Monitor Windows Me, Windows Printer Does Not Paper Does Not Feed Properly Printer Slot, whichever is easier Handling Error Messages Number Possible Cause Try This Flashes Number Flashes Possible Cause Try This An Error Message Appears on the Screen Click Maintenance tab and then Custom Settings Uninstall See Handling Error Messages on RESUME/CANCEL button Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera Troubleshooting Installing the Printer Driver When Using Mac OS Appendix User’s Guide Table of Contents Specifications Printer Bubble Jet Direct Print USB*1 interface USB 2.0 Hi-Speed*2interface BJ Printer Driver Systems RequirementsAdditional Systems Requirements for Electric Manuals Windows XP/Windows 2000 65MB Windows Me/Windows 98 30MB Safety Precautions Close to a heating source When moving the printer, carry the printer at both endsService Do not place the printer on a thick rug or carpet Regulatory Information Color Printer Model K10238 Canon U.S.A., INC. 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