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Quick Start Guide

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

Preparing the Printer

2

Installing the Printer Driver

3

Basic Operations 

4

Printing with Windows 

4

Printing with Macintosh 

5

Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 

6

Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Device

6

Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant 
Device

7

Reading On-screen Manuals

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Summary of Contents for PIXMA iX4000

Page 1: ...ver 3 Basic Operations 4 Printing with Windows 4 Printing with Macintosh 5 Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 6 Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Device 6 Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device 7 Reading On screen Manuals 11 QT5 0178 V01 AND BE ...

Page 2: ... among participating nations Power Requirements Never use a power supply voltage other than that supplied in the country of purchase Using the incorrect voltage could cause a fire or electric shock The correct power supply voltages and frequencies are as follows AC 110 240V 50 60Hz Safety Precautions Warning z Never attempt to plug the power cord into the power outlet or unplug the power cord when...

Page 3: ... if ignored could result 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 Trademark Notices z Windows and Internet Explorer are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation registered in the United States and other countries z Macintosh and Mac are trademarks of Appl...

Page 4: ... Be careful not to get ink on yourself when handling these items z Do not reattach the protective cap once it has been removed Important z Ensure that all the ink tanks are installed in the order directed by the label The printer cannot be used unless all the ink tanks are installed z Once you have installed the ink tanks the POWER lamp will flash green Wait for about two minutes until the POWER l...

Page 5: ...s automatically click Cancel to quit the screen and turn off the printer Next remove the USB cable connected to your computer Then start the installation process again For details on the installation process refer to your setup sheet z To install PhotoRecord or Adobe RGB 1998 click Custom Install and follow the instruction on the screen z Adobe RGB 1998 cannot be installed in Windows Me and Window...

Page 6: ...f prints are unclear or specific colors are not reproduced even if there is plenty of ink print head nozzles may be clogged Print the nozzle check pattern check the results then perform print head cleaning For details about maintenance refer to When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect in the User s Guide z You can use Easy PhotoPrint to easily do print operations when printing photograp...

Page 7: ...in a few moments Do not open the Top Cover while printing Notes z Menu and command names may differ between software applications and more steps may be required For details refer to the documentation for each software application you use z The steps described in this section are for printing in Mac OS X v 10 4 x Notes z For details about the printer driver refer to the Printer Driver Guide z To vi...

Page 8: ...ols of the digital device You can align the print head from the controls of the printer If the printer driver is not installed in the computer align the print head in this way With the printer on load a sheet of A4 or Letter sized plain paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder Hold the RESUME CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes four times Hereafter the PictBridge compliant digital camera digital camc...

Page 9: ...e and confirm or change the settings About the Settings Explained Below The settings explained on the following pages cannot be made on some devices If any setting cannot be made the default setting explained on the following pages is used Names of settings that are displayed on Canon PictBridge compliant device are used in the description given below Different names may be displayed on your devic...

Page 10: ...4 x 6 Default Photo Default Photo Paper Plus Glossy Photo Photo Paper Plus Semi gloss Photo Glossy Photo Paper Photo Glossy Photo Paper Everyday Use Photo Photo Stickers 1 Fast Photo Photo Paper Pro 13 x 18 cm 5 x 7 Photo Photo Paper Plus Glossy 8 x 10 Default Photo Paper Plus Semi gloss Fast Photo Photo Paper Pro A4 8 5 x 11 3 4 Photo Photo Paper Plus Glossy Photo Photo Paper Plus Semi gloss Phot...

Page 11: ...instruction manual Shooting Info Exif Data You can print shooting info Exif data on photos in list format or in the margins of specified photos Select Layout then select the item displayed with the i icon 35 mm Film Style Layout Contact Printing Layout You can print selected photos or index specified photos in 35 mm film style layout contact printing layout Select Layout then select the item displ...

Page 12: ...non Setup Utility Menu Windows or Canon Setup Utility Menu Macintosh in the User s Guide Notes z Never disconnect the USB cable during printing z When disconnecting the USB cable between the device and printer follow the instructions given in the device s instruction manual z Controls of the device cannot be used for the following Print quality setting Printer maintenance z For the device operatio...

Page 13: ...creen Manual alias on the desktop System Requirements Browser Help Viewer Notes z Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 or later must be installed z The on screen manual may not be displayed properly depending on your operating system or Internet Explorer version We recommend that you keep your system up to date with Windows Update Note If you installed the User s Guide from the Manual folder in the Set...

Page 14: ...12 Reading On screen Manuals ...

Page 15: ...d electronic equipment EEE Improper handling of this type of waste could have a possible negative impact on the environment and human health due to potentially hazardous substances that are generally associated with EEE At the same time your cooperation in the correct disposal of this product will contribute to the effective usage of natural resources For more information about where you can drop ...

Page 16: ...stal Basic Printi Readi QT5 0178 V01 XXXXXXXX CANON INC 2006 PRINTED IN THAILAND The following ink tanks are compatible with this printer For details on ink tank replacement refer to Replacing an Ink Tank in the User s Guide ...

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