Turning on the Printer, Basic Printing | Canon P-I9900-QSG-1203

Basic Printing

Basic Printing

Note This Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your i9900 printer and how to use them. For more information, view the i9900 User's Guide on the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM.

You can also access the online help in either of the following ways depending on your operating system:

•Press the F1 key

•Click ? in the upper right corner, then click the feature you want to know more about.

•Click the Help button when displayed.

•Click ? in the Page Setup dialog box or the Print dialog box.

Turning on the Printer

1 Press the POWER button.

The POWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to steady (non- flashing) green when the printer is ready.

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Canon P-I9900-QSG-1203 quick start Turning on the Printer, Basic Printing, Press the Power button

Contents

Quick Start Guide Getting Help from Canon Series Photo Printer Quick Start Guide Copyright Contents Press the Power button Turning on the PrinterBasic Printing Loading Paper Print Media to Avoid Loading the Print Media Flatten the four corners of the paper before loading itPrepare to load paper Load the paper Load Limit Mark Using Specialty Media Photo Quality MediaDocuments 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 Connecting to a Digital Camera Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital CameraAdvanced Printing Advanced Printing Default Camera Settings Additional SettingsDirect Printing from PictBridge-compatible Digital Cameras Advanced Printing About Paper Size and Paper Type About Image optimizeAbout Date print Digital Camera Setting Media Type Media Types for Digital Camera Accessing the Printer Driver Your application, select the command to print a documentSelect the Canon i9900 icon 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 Printing Borderless Photographs with Windows Start Easy-PhotoPrintSelect photographs 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 Prepare a replacement ink tank Replacing Ink TanksRemove the empty ink tank Insert the ink tank Close the front cover When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect See Print Head Cleaning onSee Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 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 Print Head Cleaning Start Print Head CleaningCleaning on Pattern Check dialog box 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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