Safety Precautions | Canon P-I9900-QSG-1203 guide

Appendix

Safety Precautions

Please read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this manual to ensure that you use your printer safely. Do not attempt to use printer in any way not described in this manual.

Warning You may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the printer if you ignore any of these safety precautions.

Choosing a location	Do not place the printer close to flammable solvents such as alcohol or thinners.
Power supply	Never attempt to plug in or unplug the printer from the power supply when your hands are wet.
	Always push the plug all the way into the power outlet.
	Never damage, modify, stretch or excessively bend or twist the power cord.
	Do not place heavy objects on the power cord.
	Never plug the printer into a power socket that is shared with other
	equipment (extension lead/cord, 2- or 3-way adapter, etc.).
	Never use the printer if the power cord is bundled or knotted.
	If you detect smoke, unusual smells or strange noises around the printer, immediately unplug the
	printer at the power supply and call for service.
	Periodically, unplug the printer and use a dry cloth to wipe off any dust or dirt
	collected on the plug and the power outlet. If the printer is placed at a location
	exposed to a lot of dust, smoke, or high humidity, the dust collected on the
	plug absorbs moisture and may cause insulation failure and fire.
Cleaning the printer	Use a damp cloth to clean the printer. Never use flammable solvents such
	as alcohol, benzene or thinners.
	If flammable solvents come in contact with electrical components inside the
	printer, it could cause a fire or electric shock.
	Always unplug the printer from the power outlet before cleaning the printer.
	If you accidentally switch the printer on while cleaning it, you could injure yourself or damage the
	printer.
Maintaining the printer	Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the printer. There are no user serviceable parts inside
	the printer.
	The printer contains high-voltage components. Never attempt any maintenance procedure not
	described in this guide.
Working around the	Do not use flammable sprays near the printer.
printer	This could cause a fire or electric shock if the spray comes into contact with electrical components

	inside the printer.

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Canon P-I9900-QSG-1203 quick start Safety Precautions

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 Adjusting the Print Quality for Photographs Adjusting Print QualityPrinter Driver Settings 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 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the Nozzle Check PatternClick Print 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 Cannot Install the Printer Driver Reinstall the printer driverClick Start Over on the Installation CD-ROM icon USB 2.0 Hi-speed Connection Does Not Work Properly Systems Requirements on Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors See Print Head Cleaning onSee Replacing an Ink Tank on See Aligning the Print Head on Click the Maintenance tab and then Custom Settings See Paper Does Not Feed Properly onSee Print Media to Avoid on Types Suitable for Borderless Printing on Troubleshooting Printer Hardware Click the Maintenance tab and then Start Status MonitorSelect Cancel All Documents in the Printer menu 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 BJ Printer Driver Systems Requirements Additional Systems Requirements for Electric ManualsUSB*1 interface USB 2.0 Hi-Speed*2interface Windows XP/Windows 2000 65MB Windows Me/Windows 98 30MB Safety Precautions When moving the printer, carry the printer at both ends ServiceClose to a heating source 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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