Canon i70- Manual

Basic Printing 5 Using Speciality Media Canon recommends that you use genuine Canon media to ensure optimal print quality. „ Photo Quality Media • Photo Paper Pro• Photo Paper Plus Glossy• Matte Photo Paper• Glossy Photo Paper• Glossy Photo Cards• High Gloss Photo Film• High Resolution Paper „ Media...

Basic Printing 6 „ Canon Speciality Media Media Type Paper Rest Load Limit Paper Thickness Lever Position Printer Driver SettingMedia Type Photo Paper Pro Letter:1 sheet4 s x 6 s : up to 10 sheets Right Photo Paper Pro Photo Paper Pro Perforated Up to 10 sheets Right *2 Photo Paper Plus Glossy Up to...

Basic Printing 7 Printing with Windows 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Open Printer Properties dialog box. (1) Select Print Print Print Print from the application software's File File File File menu. Note z The menu screens and dialog boxes that appear may vary, depending on the softw...

Basic Printing 9 Printing with Macintosh 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Select Paper Size. (1) Select the Page Setup Page Setup Page Setup Page Setup from the application software's File File File File menu. (3) Click OK OK OK OK. 3 Specify the required settings. (1) Select Print Pri...

Basic Printing 11 Printing Data through Infrared Transmission If you have a computer or PDA with an infrared port for wireless data transmission, you can print data with a cordless connection with the printer. You can also print an address book, schedule, or memo received from a PDA in a fixed forma...

Basic Printing 12 „ Performing Infrared Transmission When performing infrared transmission, also refer to your computer or PDA manual. 1 Set up the Printer. (1) Ensure that the universal AC adapter is connected securely. When using an optional battery, ensure that it has been charged. (2) Open the p...

Advanced Printing 14 Advanced Printing Advanced Printing Advanced Printing Advanced Printing Printing Photographs from the Digital Camera Directly Connecting a Canon digital camera with Bubble Jet Direct function to the printer allows you to print recorded images directly without using a computer. „...

Advanced Printing 17 Accessing Printer Driver The Printer Properties Printer Properties Printer Properties Printer Properties dialog box can be opened from either within an application, or directly from the Windows Start Start Start Start menu. „ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your A...

Advanced Printing 18 Adjusting Print Quality for Photographs „ Improving Printed Images Two important factors control the quality and output of your printed images: Paper and Ink Paper and Ink Paper and Ink Paper and Ink Using recommended Canon paper, speciality media, and inks for printing photogra...

Advanced Printing 23 „ Saving and Recalling Driver Settings When you change printer driver settings for a specific print job, such as printing black and white photos, or printing documents with a special background, you can save and name these settings for future use on similar print jobs. 1 Open th...

Advanced Printing 25 Using Printer Driver Options Getting to know the basic features of your printer driver will provide you with sufficient expertise to print a wide range of images and documents.The illustrations below provide a basic introduction to the many features offered by your printer drive...

Advanced Printing 26 Using the Bundle Software The Setup Software & User’s Guide CD-ROM includes photo applications designed to edit the photographs taken by digital camera and print them as photo-lab quality prints. Please use the application(s) suitable for your print purposes. „ Easy-PhotoPri...

Advanced Printing 27 Printing Photographs with Windows This chapter describes the steps used to print from photo applications included with your Setup Software and User’s Guide CD-ROM using the Borderless Printing mode. Follow the steps below to create color prints of digital camera photographs with...

Advanced Printing 29 Printing Photographs with Macintosh This chapter describes the steps used to print from photo applications included with your Setup Software and User’s Guide CD-ROM using the Borderless Printing mode. Follow the steps below to create color prints of digital camera photographs wi...

Printing Maintenance 32 Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the ink tanks, the print head nozzles are probably clogged. Foll...

Printing Maintenance 33 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles, and to verify print head alignment. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color is incorrect. 1 With the printer on, ...

Printing Maintenance 34 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of paper in the printer. 2 Open the Printer Utility dialog box. (1) Select Page Setup... Page Setup... Page Setup... Page Setup... in the File File File File menu. (2) Click Utilities Utilities Utilities Utilities to open the Printer Utilit...

Printing Maintenance 35 Print Head Cleaning Clean the print head if you suspect that the nozzles might be clogged. Cleaning the print head consumes ink, so perform print head cleaning only when necessary. 1 Ensure the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. See "Opening the Prin...

Printing Maintenance 37 Print Head Deep Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard print head cleaning, try print head deep cleaning, which is a more powerful process. Print head deep cleaning consumes ink, so perform this procedure only when necessary. 1 Ensure the printer is on. 2 Open...

Printing Maintenance 39 Aligning the Print Head Aligning the print head position allows you to print without shifts in the color registration. 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of paper in the printer. Move the paper thickness lever to the right position. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ...

Printing Maintenance 42 Replacing an Ink Tank When replacing an ink tank, check the model number very carefully. The printer will not print properly if the wrong ink tank is used, or installed in the incorrect position. • Black: BCI-15 Black • Color: BCI-15 Color „ Replacing an Ink Tank When an ink ...

Printing Maintenance 44 „ Resetting the Ink Counter When an ink tank is replaced, the ink counter must be reset. The low ink warning is only displayed properly if the ink counter is reset. Message Prompting Confirmation of Ink Tank Replacement When printing is started after replacement of a black or...

Printing Maintenance 46 „ How Low Ink Warning Setting Works The low ink warning notifies you of low ink levels during printing. The Low Ink Warning has been preset to be automatically displayed. When you reset the ink counter, it will assume the ink tank is full regardless of how much ink actually r...

Troubleshooting 47 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories. In this chapter you will find the most common printing problems. Refer to the User's Guide for additional information on topics not covered in this s...

Troubleshooting 48 Cannot Install the Printer Driver Problem Possible Cause Try This Cannot Install the Printer Driver Installation procedure not followed correctly Follow the Easy Setup Instructions for proper printer driver installation. If the installer was forced to terminate due to an error, re...

Troubleshooting 49 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors Problem Possible Cause Try This Ink does not eject properly/Printing is Blurred/ Colors are Wrong / White Streaks appears / Printed Ruled Lines are Displaced Ink tank is not seated properly Check that the ink tanks are firmly seated in the ...

Troubleshooting 50 Troubleshooting Printer Hardware Problem Possible Cause Try This Printer Does Not Start or Printer Stops During Print Jobs Print head has overheated due to long periods of continuous printing Stop printing and turn the printer off for at least 15 minutes to allow the print head to...

Troubleshooting 51 Paper Does Not Feed Properly Cannot Print to End of Job Incorrect page size selected Verify that the page size setting matches the size of the paper loaded in the printer:- Check the Paper Size setting from within your application to ensure that it matches the size of the paper lo...

Troubleshooting 52 Handling Error Messages When a printer error occurs, the POWER/ERROR lamp flashes. The number of flashes indicates the type of error that has occurred. Count the flashes and take the appropriate action to correct the error. Number of Flashes Possible Cause Try This Two flashes Pri...

Troubleshooting 53 An Error Message Appears on the Screen Problem Possible Cause Try This Error Writing / Output to USBxxx Printer not ready The POWER POWER POWER POWER lamp will flash green when the printer is warming up or when a print job is being sent to the printer. It will glow a steady (non-f...

Troubleshooting 56 Cannot Print Properly through Infrared Transmission Problem Possible Cause Try This Cannot Print Properly through Infrared Transmission The required driver is not installed • When using other than Windows 95, Windows 98 or later must have been preinstalled and Microsoft Infrared C...

Appendix 60 Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix Installing the Printer Driver when using Mac OS 9.x When using other than Mac OS X (Mac OS 8.6 or later), install the printer driver following the procedure below.Screen shots may differ depending on the operating system used. 1 Turn on your Mac and in...

Appendix 61 User’s Guide Table of Contents Your printer’s User’s Guide offers detailed information on the following topics. How to Use This Manual Printer Parts and Their Function Useful Printing Techniques Printing with Borderless PrintingReducing Noise from Images Recorded with Digital Camera Achi...

Appendix 62 Options The following options are available for this printer.Confirm the product names when you purchase the options. „ Canon Portable Kit LK-51 This option is a battery kit that consists of a battery charger and a lithium-ion battery. Use this kit together with the printer in locations ...

Appendix 63 Specifications Printer Printing resolution: Printing resolution: Printing resolution: Printing resolution: 4800 X 1200 dpi. max. 4800 X 1200 dpi. max. 4800 X 1200 dpi. max. 4800 X 1200 dpi. max. (Ink droplets can be placed in a pitch of 1/4800 inch at minimum.) (Ink droplets can be place...

Appendix 65 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 This product emits low level magnetic flux.If you use a cardiac pace maker an...

Appendix 67 Regulatory Information Color Printer Model: Color Printer Model: Color Printer Model: Color Printer Model: K10222 (i70) K10222 (i70) K10222 (i70) K10222 (i70) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not...