Canon I470D - i Color Inkjet Printer Printing Manual Download

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BUBBLE JET PRINTER

Direct Printing Guide

Table of Contents

Operation Panel Names and Functions

Printing Flow

Using a Memory Card

Printing a Photograph

Printing an Image List – Print Index

Selecting and Printing an Image – Print One

Loading Paper

Using the Photo Viewer

Other Useful Functions

Printing According to the Settings Made on the Camera
– DPOF Printing

Changing the Date Style

Setting up the Card Slot as the Memory Card Drive of the
Computer 20

Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera

Printing Maintenance

Replacing an Ink Tank

Troubleshooting 35

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Summary of Contents for I470D - i Color Inkjet Printer

Page 1: ...BUBBLE JET PRINTER Direct Printing Guide Table of Contents Operation Panel Names and Functions 1 Printing Flow 4 Using a Memory Card 6 ...

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Page 3: ...re a service call 3 Resume Button Press this button after resolving a printer problem to resume printing If this button is pressed during printing the printer aborts printing 4 Cursor Buttons These buttons are used to select setting items and enter numeric values 5 Set Button Press this button to allow the setting you have just made to take effect and proceed to the next setting item To return to ...

Page 4: ...t when memory card reading is enabled and flashes while the memory card is being read Removing the memory card or turning off the printer while the Indicator Lamp is flashing can damage the data stored in the memory card Icons on the LCD Meanings of the icons displayed on the LCD on the operation panel are as follows 10 Print Index A list of images stored in the memory card in the card slot is pri...

Page 5: ...ink volume is low is displayed If the remaining level of either ink is unknown the mark is displayed beside its ink tank icon Replace the ink tank and reset the ink counter Then the mark will disappear See An Error Icon is Displayed on the Operation Panel on page 36 No memory card data This icon is displayed when no memory card is inserted in the card slot It flashes when the memory card in the ca...

Page 6: ...nting Flow Let s take a look at the procedure for printing images from the memory card inserted in the card slot of the printer Step 1 Turn on the Printer Step 2 Load the paper Step 3 Insert the memory card ...

Page 7: ...e Print One The image with the image number you have specified is printed DPOF This icon appears when the memory card inserted in the card slot contains DPOF information See Printing According to the Settings Made on the Camera DPOF Printing on page 18 Specify an image number Specify a number of copies Select a media type Select bordered or borderless and select with date or without date Index pri...

Page 8: ...tiMedia Card Images stored in a memory card not supported by the digital camera may fail in loading or damage For types of memory cards supported by the digital camera refer to your digital camera user s manual To format a memory card use the digital camera Memory card formats are not compatible with computer specific formats Images edited on the computer may result in improper printing Please use...

Page 9: ...shown left When Read write mode is selected in the Memory Card Utility Windows or BJ Utility Macintosh neither printing nor maintenance can be done After completion of the operation of the card slot used as the memory card drive of the computer be sure to select Read only mode again See Setting up the Card Slot as the Memory Card Drive of the Computer on page 20 If you used a computer to edit or p...

Page 10: ...a SmartMedia card remove the card holding the exposed portion of the card with your fingers If you use a Memory Stick remove the card holding the exposed portion of the card with your fingers If you use SD card MultiMedia card remove the card holding the exposed portion of the card with your fingers If you use the printer and memory card slot as a removable disk drive follow the instructions for r...

Page 11: ... on the memory card together with their image numbers 1 1 1 1 Turn on the printer 2 2 2 2 Load the paper See Loading Paper on page 13 3 3 3 3 Insert the memory card in the card slot See Using a Memory Card on page 6 4 4 4 4 Select Print Index 5 5 5 5 Select a paper size The settings made on the Operation Panel will be remembered until they are set again 1 Ensure that is displayed above the Print I...

Page 12: ...o modify a setting that has already been made keep pressing the Set button to display the setting 1 Using cursor buttons locate above the type of the printing media 2 Press the Set button 2 Press the Print button All images stored in the memory card are printed as an index print ...

Page 13: ...Printing an Image List Print Index and confirm the image number of the image you want to print 3 3 3 3 Select Print One as a print mode 4 4 4 4 Specify the image number of the image you want to print 5 5 5 5 Specify a number of copies The image number 1 Using cursor buttons locate above the Print One icon 2 Press the Set button 1 Using cursor buttons display the image number of the image you want ...

Page 14: ...ressing the Set button to display the setting 2 Press the Print button The specified number of copies of the image with the specified image number will be printed 1 Using cursor buttons select a paper size 2 Press the Set button 1 Using cursor buttons locate above the type of the printing media 2 Press the Set button 1 Using cursor buttons select bordered or borderless Also select with date or wit...

Page 15: ... or 17 lb Excessively thick paper more than 105 gsm or 28 lb non Canon branded paper Picture postcards Postcards affixed with photos or stickers Any type of paper with holes such as loose leaf Loading the Print Media In this example description is provided using Photo Paper Plus Glossy 4 x 6 101 6 x 152 4 mm in your printer Refer to Media Types for Card Direct Printing on page 15 for compatible pa...

Page 16: ...not touch the printed surface until the ink dries For specific drying times refer to the instructions packaged with your media 1 Insert the paper in the sheet feeder with print side facing up Load the media with the more glossy surface facing up 2 Align the paper stack snug against the right side of the sheet feeder Load Limit Mark Do not load beyond this Load Limit Mark 3 Press the paper guide an...

Page 17: ...heets 101 6 x 152 4 mm Photo Paper Plus Glossy A4 10 sheet 1 A4 Photo Paper Plus Glossy 4 x 6 101 6 x 152 4 mm up to 20 sheets 101 6 x 152 4 mm 5 x 7 127 x 177 8 mm up to 20 sheets 127 x 177 8 mm Set the paper thickness lever to the left for all of the above papers 1 When loading A4 size paper on the auto sheet feeder do not load the paper at once To avoid sticking load the necessary number of pap...

Page 18: ...uick Start Guide 1 1 1 1 Ensure that the printer and the computer are turned on 2 2 2 2 Start the Photo Viewer 1 Insert the memory card in the card slot See Using a Memory Card on page 6 Print Image Displayed on the Display of the Computer 3 3 3 3 Make print settings and start printing Use the operation panel to make print settings 1 Make print settings media size and type bordered borderless with...

Page 19: ... pressing the Photo Viewer button on the operation panel for 3 seconds or longer Saving of the image data starts and the name of the file currently being saved and the name of the destination folder are displayed in the Photo Viewer window If you keep pressing the Photo Viewer button for 3 seconds or longer while in the middle of a saving operation the save operation will be stopped The images wil...

Page 20: ...rd The images for which you specified Standard using the DPOF function are printed Print type Index The images for which you specified Index using the DPOF function are printed according to the index print layout of this printer Images to print Only the images specified using the DPOF function are printed images cannot be specified on the operation panel Copies Images are printed by the numbers of...

Page 21: ...hen Plain Paper is selected as a media type borderless printing cannot be selected 7 7 7 7 Start printing 1 Confirm the settings To modify the setting made previously keep pressing the Set button to display the setting 2 Press the Print button Images will be printed according to the DPOF settings 1 Using cursor buttons select a paper size 2 Press the Set button 1 Using cursor buttons locate above ...

Page 22: ...nd a Memory Card Utility Windows or BJ Utility Macintosh must have been installed in the computer If the utility is not installed install it following the installation procedure explained in the Quick Start Guide When Read write mode is selected neither printing nor maintenance can be done After you are finished with using the card slot as a memory card drive for your computer be sure to select Re...

Page 23: ... slot If a memory card is inserted in the card slot remove it See Removing a Memory Card on page 8 2 Select BJ Utility from the Apple menu The BJ Utility is displayed 3 3 3 3 Specify the read write attribute 1 Click Change the drive s read write attribute The Drive Settings dialog appears 2 Specify the read write attribute Read only mode The card slot is used only for read Be sure to select this m...

Page 24: ...Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital cameras or digital video camcorders When you print directly from a digital camera you need to operate from the camera itself You are recommended to use a household power source rather than the battery pack to power the camera when it is connected to a printer If you do use a battery pack ensure that it is fully charged Digital Camera Setting Media Type Card 1 P...

Page 25: ...ra and the printer 1 Ensure that the digital camera is turned off 2 Align the media on the right 3 Press the paper guide and slide it against the left side of the media 1 Load the media with the more glossy surface facing up 2 Connect the digital camera and printer with the USB cable that came with the digital camera The digital camera will automatically turn on If not turn it on ...

Page 26: ...ur digital video camcorder manual zBy operating the digital camera you can make the following prints You can make a standard print from the image displayed in the single display mode or in the index display mode You can print specified numbers of images or make an index print using the DPOF function Images other than Exif may not be index printed The images taken with an Exif 2 2 compatible digita...

Page 27: ... Numbers and functions that can be selected on the maintenance mode are as follows 01 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern on page 26 02 Print Head Cleaning on page 27 03 Print Head Deep Cleaning on page 28 04 Aligning the Print Head on page 29 05 Reset the ink counter on page 32 06 Display or Not Display remaining ink volume on page 34 07 Date and order setting on page 20 Step1 Printing the Nozzle C...

Page 28: ... See Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer 2 The Maintenance icon and 01 appear on the LCD 3 Press the Set button The nozzle check pattern is printed 1 Press the Maintenance button 2 Unevenness in these patterns indicates the print...

Page 29: ...Do not perform any other operations until the print head cleaning finishes This takes about 50 seconds After print head cleaning finishes print the nozzle check pattern to verify that the print head nozzles are clean See Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern on page 26 If the problem persists perform print head deep cleaning See Print Head Deep Cleaning on page 28 2 Press once to display 02 on the LCD...

Page 30: ...ete so simply wait until the Power lamp stops flashing After print head deep cleaning finishes print the nozzle check pattern to verify that the print head nozzles are clean See Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern on page 26 If the print head is still not clean after the second deep cleaning replace the ink tank See Replacing an Ink Tank on page 31 If ink tank replacement does not resolve the proble...

Page 31: ...ree times to display 04 on the LCD 1 Press the Maintenance button 3 Press the Set button The pattern is printed 1 Observe the printed patterns and check the pattern in which vertical stripes are least noticeable If the patterns in column H are not uniform select the pattern in which white stripes are least noticeable Less noticeable white stripes More noticeable white stripes 3 Press the Set butto...

Page 32: ...ed patterns in columns B through E and the pattern numbers 5 to 5 of the checked patterns in columns F through K When pattern numbers have been determined up to column K maintenance mode number 04 is displayed again and head alignment is complete Column K 1 Press the Maintenance button You can exit the maintenance mode ...

Page 33: ...he front cover The print head holder moves to the left 2 2 2 2 Remove the empty ink tank Handle ink tanks carefully to avoid staining clothing or the surrounding area Discard empty ink tanks according to the local laws and regulations regarding disposal of consumables 3 3 3 3 Prepare a replacement tank Unpack a new ink tank and remove the orange protective cap Do not re attach the protective cap o...

Page 34: ...nce an ink tank has been used do not remove it from the printer and leave it out in the open This will cause the ink tank to dry out and the printer may not function properly if it is reinstalled Color ink consumption may occur even when black and white or grayscale printing is specified Color ink is consumed in the head cleaning and deep cleaning which are necessary to maintain the printer s capa...

Page 35: ...ntenance mode as described below 1 Press the Maintenance button 2 Press four times to display 05 Next press the Set button Then appears above the ink tank on the operation panel 3 Using the cursor buttons locate above the replaced ink tank Next press the Set button A full ink tank icon appears under and the counter is reset If you have replaced both black and color ink tanks reset the ink counters...

Page 36: ...Display Low Ink Correctly Reset the ink counter every time you install a new ink tank The ink counter cannot work correctly unless you synchronize it with the actual ink level The ink counter can only be adjusted when it is reset at the time a new ink tank is installed Do not reset the ink counter of an ink tank in use Synchronization of the counter and the actual ink level will not work properly ...

Page 37: ...rinting from the digital camera and problems that are also likely to occur while using the Photo Viewer If you cannot find the symptom corresponding to a certain problem refer to the User s Guide Error Number Problem Try This 102 The paper thickness lever position is wrong Setting the paper thickness lever at the correct position will start printing Pressing the Cancel button will stop printing 20...

Page 38: ...power cord plug from the outlet plug the power cord back in and then turn on the printer again If the same error persists contact a Canon service representative If the Same Error Persists If the same error persists after a countermeasure is taken according to the above error number turn off the printer remove the power cord plug from the outlet plug the power cord back in and then turn on the prin...

Page 39: ...s not displayed 5 Press the Maintenance button You can exit the maintenance mode Possible Cause Try This Ink tank is not seated properly Check that the ink tanks are firmly seated in the print head and reseat them if necessary Print head nozzles clogged or misaligned Print the nozzle check pattern to check for uneven ink output When a specific color is missing from the nozzle check pattern clean t...

Page 40: ...ay not be displayed properly For more details also refer to the user s manual for the digital camera or digital video camcorder Error message on camera Try This Printer in use Images are printed from the computer Wait until printing ends Printer warming up Wait until warm up ends No Paper Load the paper in the printer and press the Resume button on the printer Paper Jam Remove the jammed paper loa...

Page 41: ...d has already been inserted remove it and then insert it again Next check that the Indicator lamp stays on z The memory card cannot be read Image data edited processed on the computer must also be printed from the computer Insufficient disk space The hard disk of the computer does not have a sufficient free space Delete unnecessary files on the hard disk to create a sufficient free space then star...

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