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Installing the Printer Driver

Installing the Printer Driver

„

Information Common to Windows

®

 and Macintosh

®

Notes on the Installation Process

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If the 

Select Language

 screen appears, select a language, then click 

Next.

z

If the 

Select Your Place of Residence

 screen appears, select your place of residence, then 

click 

Next.

z

There are two ways of installing the printer driver and other software:

Easy Install

: the items included on the 

Setup CD-ROM

 are installed automatically

Custom Install

: you can select particular items to install

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When the 

User Registration

 screen appears, click 

Register

. If your computer is connected 

to the Internet, the on-screen instructions to register your product will appear.

Notes on the Print Head Alignment

If the straight line is misaligned or print quality is not satisfactory after installing the printer driver, 
you may need to align the Print Head. Refer to “Aligning the Print Head” in the 

User’s Guide

 on-

screen manual.

„

Information for Windows

„

Information for Macintosh

Note

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When installing the printer driver in Windows XP or Windows 2000, log on to the system as a 

member of the 

Administrators

 group.

z

Before installing the driver, disable all anti-virus 

programs and automatically loading programs.

z

If the following screen appears automatically, remove 

the USB cable connected to your computer. Next, click 

Cancel

 to quit the screen and turn off the printer. Then 

start the installation process again. For details on the 

installation process, refer to your setup sheet.

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To install Adobe

®

 RGB (1998), click

 Custom Install

 and 

follow the instruction on the screen.

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When a message asking for your confirmation to restart 

your computer appears during the installation process, 

click 

OK

. The system is restarted automatically.

z

We would appreciate it if you would take part in the 

PIXMA Extended Survey Program

 regarding the use 

of Canon printers. For details, refer to the on-screen 

instructions.

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If the connection is not recognized, refer to “Cannot Install the Printer Driver” in the 

User’s 

Guide

 on-screen manual.

Note

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Do not remove or insert the USB cable during installation, as this may result in the computer or 

printer not operating normally.

z

Before installing the driver, disable all anti-virus programs and automatically loading programs 

or remove them from your system folder.

z

To install the 

User’s Guide

 on-screen manual in a language other than the installed one, double-

click the 

Manual

 folder in 

Setup CD-ROM

Canon

 folder, and then copy a language folder to 

your hard disk.

Summary of Contents for Pixma iP2580

Page 1: ...the On screen Manuals 3 Preparing the Printer 4 Installing the Printer Driver 5 Introduction 6 Printing from Your Computer 7 QT5 0932 V01 XXXXXXXX CANON INC 2007 PRINTED IN VIETNAM The following FINE...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...Their standards and logos are uniform among participating nations About Consumables Consumables ink tanks FINE Cartridges are available for 5 years after production has stopped Safety Precautions War...

Page 4: ...operation of some of the main functions that can be performed on your printer On screen Manuals User s Guide Read this guide when starting to use the printer If the Quick Start Guide does not provide...

Page 5: ...on the desktop XXXX represents 2500 series or 1800 series System Requirements Browser Help Viewer Note z Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 or later must be installed z The on screen manual may not be d...

Page 6: ...the tapes and protective material before you turn on the printer Note The tape or the protective material position is subject to change Caution Do not touch internal parts other than the FINE Cartridg...

Page 7: ...he driver disable all anti virus programs and automatically loading programs z If the following screen appears automatically remove the USB cable connected to your computer Next click Cancel to quit t...

Page 8: ...esult in personal injury or material damage caused by incorrect operation of the equipment These must be observed for safe operation Important Instructions that must be observed for safe operation Tra...

Page 9: ...4 Make sure that Canon iPXXXX XXXX represents 2500 series or 1800 series is selected in Select Printer and click Preferences or Properties 5 Specify the required settings and click OK 6 Click Print o...

Page 10: ...esents 2500 series or 1800 series is selected in Format for 5 Select the desired paper size in Paper Size 6 Click OK 7 Select Print on the application software s File menu 8 Select Quality Media in th...

Page 11: ...Model Number K10299 iP2500 series iP1800 series...

Page 12: ...the On screen Manuals 3 Preparing the Printer 4 Installing the Printer Driver 5 Introduction 6 Printing from Your Computer 7 QT5 0932 V01 XXXXXXXX CANON INC 2007 PRINTED IN VIETNAM The following FINE...

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