Canon i470D Quick Start Manual

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Basic Printing83 Specify the required settings.4 Print the document.Notez From the Page SetupPage SetupPage SetupPage Setup tab select the correct doc

Basic Printing9Printing with Macintosh1 Create a document or open a file to print.2 Select Paper Size.(1) Select the Page SetupPage SetupPage SetupPag

Basic Printing10Notez When you select the type of document from the Print ModePrint ModePrint ModePrint Mode pull-down menu, the document will be prin

Advanced Printing11Advanced PrintingAdvanced PrintingAdvanced PrintingAdvanced PrintingAccessing Printer DriverThe Printer PropertiesPrinter Propertie

Advanced Printing123 Open the File menu and select Printing Preferences (or Properties).The Printer PropertiesPrinter PropertiesPrinter PropertiesPrin

Advanced Printing13To manually adjust Print Quality settings:To manually adjust Print Quality settings:To manually adjust Print Quality settings:To ma

Advanced Printing14To automatically optimize the image:To automatically optimize the image:To automatically optimize the image:To automatically optimi

Advanced Printing15To use Vivid Photo option:To use Vivid Photo option:To use Vivid Photo option:To use Vivid Photo option:Vivid Photo intensifies bac

Advanced Printing16To reduce noise from images captured with a digital camera:To reduce noise from images captured with a digital camera:To reduce noi

Advanced Printing17 Saving and Recalling Driver SettingsWhen you change printer driver settings for a specific print job, such as printing black and

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Advanced Printing181 Open the Print dialog box.See "Printing with MacintoshPrinting with MacintoshPrinting with MacintoshPrinting with Macintosh&

Advanced Printing19Using Printer Driver OptionsGetting to know the basic features of your printer driver will provide you with sufficient expertise to

Advanced Printing20Using the Bundle SoftwareThe Setup Software & User’s Guide CD-ROM includes photo applications designed to edit the photographs

Advanced Printing21Printing Borderless Photographs with WindowsThis chapter describes the steps used to print from photo applications included with yo

Advanced Printing22(2) Click the [+][+][+][+] button on the thumbnail of the photograph you want to print and specify the number of copies.3 Select th

Advanced Printing23Printing Borderless Photographs with MacintoshThis chapter describes the steps used to print from photo applications included with

Advanced Printing24(2) Click the [+][+][+][+] button on the thumbnail of the photograph you want to print and specify the number of copies.3 Select th

Printing Maintenance25Printing MaintenancePrinting MaintenancePrinting MaintenancePrinting MaintenanceWhen Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorr

Printing Maintenance26Printing the Nozzle Check PatternPrint the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head

Printing Maintenance271 With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter paper in the printer.2 Open the Printer Utility dialog box.(1) Select Page Setup..

Contents1ContentsContentsContentsContentsBasic PrintingBasic PrintingBasic PrintingBasic PrintingTurning on the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Printing Maintenance28Print Head CleaningClean the print head if you suspect that the nozzles might be clogged. Cleaning the print head consumes ink

Printing Maintenance291 Ensure that the printer is on.2 Open the Printer Utility dialog box.(1) Select Page SetupPage SetupPage SetupPage Setup... in

Printing Maintenance30Print Head Deep CleaningIf print quality does not improve by standard print head cleaning, try print head deep cleaning, which i

Printing Maintenance311 Ensure that the printer is on.2 Open the Printer Utility dialog box.(1) Select Page Setup…Page Setup…Page Setup…Page Setup… i

Printing Maintenance32Aligning the Print HeadAligning the print head position allows you to print without shifts in the color registration.1 With the

Printing Maintenance334 Align the Print Head.(1) Look at the print out. From the patterns, select the most even, least irregular patterns and enter th

Printing Maintenance343 Print the pattern.(3) When the confirmation message is displayed, click OKOKOKOK.4 Align the Print Head.(1) Look at the print

Printing Maintenance35Replacing an Ink TankWhen replacing an ink tank, check the model number very carefully. The printer will not print properly if t

Printing Maintenance363 Prepare a replacement ink tank.(1) Unpack a new ink tank and remove the orange protective cap.4 Insert the ink tank.(1) Insert

Printing Maintenance375 Reset the ink counter.6 Close the front cover.Important After replacing an ink tank, be sure to reset the ink counter with the

Basic Printing2Basic PrintingBasic PrintingBasic PrintingBasic PrintingTurning on the Printer1 Press the POWER button.The POWERPOWERPOWERPOWER lamp fl

Printing Maintenance38When using Windows: When using Macintosh:Resetting the Ink Counter in Printer Properties dialog box:Resetting the Ink Counter in

Printing Maintenance39 How Low Ink Warning Setting WorksThe low ink warning notifies you of low ink levels during printing. The Low Ink Warning has b

Troubleshooting40TroubleshootingTroubleshootingTroubleshootingTroubleshootingTroubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories. In th

Troubleshooting41Cannot Install the Printer DriverProblem Possible Cause Try ThisCannot Install the Printer DriverInstallation procedure not followed

Troubleshooting42Print Quality is Poor or Contains ErrorsProblem Possible Cause Try ThisInk does not eject properly/Printing is Blurred/ Colors are Wr

Troubleshooting43Troubleshooting Printer HardwareProblem Possible Cause Try ThisPrinter Does Not Start or Printer Stops During Print JobsPrint head ha

Troubleshooting44Paper Does Not Feed ProperlyProblem Possible Cause Try ThisPaper Does Not Feed ProperlyInappropriate paper type usedCheck to see if t

Troubleshooting45Handling Error MessagesWhen a printer error occurs, the Power lamp flashes. The number of flashes indicates the type of error that ha

Troubleshooting46An Error Message Appears on the ScreenProblem Possible Cause Try ThisError Writing / Output to USBxxxPrinter not ready The PowerPower

Troubleshooting47Have you replaced an ink tank with a new one? message appearsIf the ink tank has been replaced with a new oneClick YesYesYesYes or OK

Basic Printing3Loading Paper Print Media to AvoidDo not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory resul

Appendix48AppendixAppendixAppendixAppendixInstalling the Printer Driver when using Mac OS 9.xWhen using other than Mac OS X (Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x), insta

Appendix49User’s Guide Table of ContentsYour printer’s User’s Guide offers detailed information on the following topics.How to Use This ManualPrinter

Appendix50SpecificationsPrinterPrinting resolution:Printing resolution:Printing resolution:Printing resolution: 4800 X 1200 dpi. max.4800 X 1200 dpi.

Appendix51Supported recording media:Supported recording media:Supported recording media:Supported recording media: Compact flash card, Smart Media, SD

Appendix52Safety PrecautionsPlease read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this manual to ensure that you use your printer safely. Do not a

Appendix53Caution You may cause injury or damage the printer if you ignore any of these safety precautions.Choosing a locationChoosing a locationChoos

Appendix54Regulatory InformationColor Printer Model: Color Printer Model: Color Printer Model: Color Printer Model: K10223K10223K10223K10223 ( ( ( (i4

Appendix55CANON LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only)The limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon U.S.A., Inc. (“Canon USA”) with respect to the

Appendix56Canon offers a full range of customer technical support* options:• For interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest dri

Index57IndexAAdjusting Paper Thickness Lever ... 4Adjusting Print Quality ...

Basic Printing42 Prepare to load paper.(3) Open the front cover and adjust the paper thickness lever to the correct position for the media in use. Mov

Index58POWER button ... 2POWER lamp ...

Basic Printing5Using Speciality MediaCanon recommends that you use genuine Canon media to ensure optimal print quality. Photo Quality Media•Photo Pap

Basic Printing6 Canon Speciality MediaMedia Type Paper Rest Load Limit Paper Thickness Lever PositionPrinter Driver Settingfor Media TypePhoto Paper

Basic Printing7Printing with Windows1 Create a document or open a file to print.2 Open Printer Properties dialog box.(1) Select PrintPrintPrintPrint f