Canon CP-300 - Manual

6 Printing Flow Diagram Follow the steps outlined below to prepare the printer and install the necessary software to enable printing. Prepare the printer. Insert paper cassette and ink cassette. See the CP-300/CP-200 User Guide. Install the necessary software. ➀ Install ZoomBrowser EX into your comp...

7 About the Connection Cable The printer can be connected to a computer using a standard USB cable. Printing. Print on standard paper or full size labels. To print an 8-label sheet: See Printing Duplicate Images on an 8-Label Sheet ( ➡ p.44), Printing Different Images on an 8-Label Sheet ( ➡ p.46) i...

8 Installing the Software from the CP Printer Solution Disk Canon CP Printer Solution Disk contains software required for printing from your computer. Installing 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Place the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. The installer panel automatically a...

10 This section describes how to uninstall the software, using ZoomBrowser EX as an example. 1 Click the [Start] button and select [Programs] ([All Programs] for Windows XP), [Canon Utilities], [ZoomBrowser EX], and [ZoomBrowser EX Uninstall]. Uninstallation begins and ZoomBrowser EX is removed. Uni...

11 Installing the Printer Driver Installing This section describes how to install the printer driver on your computer. Installation starts automatically the first time you connect the printer to your computer’s USB port. Important Do not attempt to install the printer driver using the following proc...

17 Windows Me 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Place the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. When the installer panel appears, click [Exit] to close it. 3 Turn the printer on. ( ➡ p.32) 4 Connect the printer to your computer, using the USB cable. ( ➡ p.33) After a moment, the...

22 6 Select “Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)” and then click the [Next] button. 7 Select “Specify a location” and then click the [Next] button. Do not select “CD-ROM drives”.

25 Windows XP 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Place the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. When the installer panel appears, click [Exit] to close it. 3 Turn the printer on. ( ➡ p.32) 4 Connect the printer to your computer, using the USB cable. ( ➡ p.33) After a moment, the...

29 Example 2: 7 When the confirmation message appears, click the [OK] button. 8 Click the [OK] button to close the System Properties dialog. 9 Close the Control Panel window. 10 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. 11 Restart your computer. 12 Follow the procedure described in Installing ( ➡...

31 5 When the installer panel appears, click [Exit]. 6 Start Windows Explorer, and then double-click the [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\UNINST] folder on the CD-ROM drive to open the folder. 7 Double-click [CNYCPUN.EXE] icon to start the uninstaller. The uninstaller starts. 8 From the list of printers available f...

32 Turning On the Printer Refer to the above figure during the following procedure (the numbers in the figure correspond to the steps in the procedure). 1 Place the printer on a flat surface. When printing, the paper temporarily projects out from the rear, so allow a clear space of at least 10 cm (4...

33 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer ■ Notes about connection • Using the USB cable, be sure to connect the printer directly to your computer. If you connect it via a USB hub, the printer may not function properly. • Do not use the printer together with other USB devices (except a USB mouse or...

35 Printing This section describes how to use PhotoRecord to print images displayed in ZoomBrowser EX. ZoomBrowser EX and PhotoRecord are applications included on the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk. These applications make it easy to print. • Screen shots from Windows XP are used for illustration, b...

37 2 Click [Layout Print]. 3 Click [1 Select Images] and click an image you want to print. When you select [Index Print], use the following procedure to print. 1. Click [1 Select Images] and click an image you want to print. 2. Click [2 Select Captions for Printing] and select captions. 3. Click [3 ...

39 Selecting a Print Mode This section describes how to select a print mode in PhotoRecord, and then print on standard sheet or full-size label sheet. For information on how to print on an 8-label sheet, see Printing Duplicate Images on an 8-Label Sheet ( ➡ p.44) or Printing Different Images on an 8...

40 3 Select the paper size, and then click the [Finish] button. Close the PhotoRecord Print Modes window. The print mode settings are now reflected in the album page window.To open the PhotoRecord Print Modes window again, click (PRINT MODES) in the PhotoRecord layout window. Setting the Printer Dri...

43 6 Adjust other settings, and then click the [Print] button. Printing starts. If you stop printing while printing is in progress, paper is ejected to the paper handling slot and an error message may be displayed. This is not a malfunction, but a mechanism for protecting the print head.If you inter...

49 Printing with Image Quality Correction PhotoRecord has a function that supports Exif 2.2 (referred to as Exif Print), allowing you to automatically optimize print quality and print clearer, better-looking images. 1 Click the image you want to print, and select [Clip/Correct Photo].

51 Other Printing Functions By selecting [Artwork/Layout album] in the PhotoRecord Print Modes window, you can add text or decorative embellishments to an image when printing it. Also, you can combine the different functions and create your own original name card. Adding text Adding decorative embel...

52 Appendices About the Print Area and Pixels Print Area The shaded area ( ) in the following diagrams indicates the maximum printable area.Note that because the print area is larger than the actual paper size, a border is trimmed from the image when it is printed.(shown in millimeters) L size sheet...

54 Number of Pixels * Number of pixels of print area for borderless printing. This also includes the border that is trimmed from around an image during printing. Paper Type Total number of pixels (dots) * Effective number of pixels (dots) Postcard size sheet 1232 × 1823 approx. 1180 × 1748 L size sh...

55 Troubleshooting This section describes how to troubleshoot problems. Correction : Make sure the indicator light on the printer is green. ( ➡ p.32) Correction : Check the USB cable to make sure it is connected correctly. ( ➡ p.33) Correction : Try the following procedure. <Windows 98/Me/2000>...

56 Correction : Check the USB cable to make sure it is connected correctly. ( ➡ p.33) Correction : Be sure to use the USB cable to connect the printer directly to your computer. If you connect via a USB hub, the printer may not function properly. <Windows 98/Me/2000> 1. Click the [Start] butto...

57 Error Messages If an error occurs while printing is in progress, an error message appears on the screen of your computer.This section contains a list of error messages as well as the information on how to troubleshoot them. ■ Errors where printing can resume If any of the following messages appea...

60 ■ Errors where printing is canceled If any of the following messages appear, printing is canceled. After using the recommended solution to clear the error, you need to start the print job over again. Correction : After closing the dialog, turn the printer off and then back on again. Paper is auto...

61 Correction : Make sure the indicator light on the printer is green. ( ➡ p.32) Correction : Check to make sure the USB cable is connected correctly. ( ➡ p.33) Correction : Turn the printer’s power off and back on again. Start the print job over. Correction : Remove paper from the paper cassette, a...