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User’s Guide
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User’s Guide
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Getting Help from Canon Ordering Information For additional supplies, use the following descriptions and order numbers. Help Us Help You Better Description Order # Before you contact Canon, please record the following information. Ink Tanks Serial Number (located inside the machine): ___________________________ PGI-5 Black 0620B002 CLI-8 Black 0628B002 Model Number (located on the front of the machine): ____________________ CLI-8 Cyan 0621B002 CLI-8 Magenta 0622B002 Machine Driver CD-ROM number
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Table of Contents Copyright ........................................................3 Disclaimer.......................................................3 Printing with Macintosh.................................85 Model Name ...................................................3 Trademarks.....................................................4 8 Scanning Images................................... 88 How to Use the Documentation Provided.........4 About Scanning Images ...............................88
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Cannot Scan Films .....................................140 An Error Message Appears on the Screen ........................................................141 If You Cannot Resolve the Problem ...........145 13 Appendix...............................................146 Printing Area...............................................146 How to Read the On-screen Manuals.........148 Uninstalling the On-screen Manuals...........148 Transporting Machine.................................149 Specifications
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Canon MP950 User’s Guide Copyright This manual is copyrighted by Canon Inc. with all rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be reproduced in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Canon Inc. © 2005 Canon Inc. Disclaimer Canon Inc. has reviewed this manual thoroughly in order that it will be an easy-to-use guide to your Canon MP950 Series. All statements, technical information and recommendations in this manual and in any guides or related
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Trademarks "Windows" and "Internet Explorer" are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the United States and other countries. "Macintosh" and "Mac" are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. "SmartMedia" is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation. "MEMORY STICK", "Memory Stick PRO", "MEMORY STICK Duo" and "Memory Stick Pro Duo" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. "xD-Picture Card" is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. "MultiMediaCar
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Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings and cautions provided in this guide to ensure that you use your machine safely. Do not attempt to use the machine in any way not described in this guide. You may cause an electric shock/fire or damage the machine if you ignore any of Warning these safety precautions. Location Do not place the machine close to flammable solvents such as alcohol or thinners. If flammable substances come into contact with electrical parts inside the machine, it
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Handling Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the machine. There are no user serviceable parts inside the machine. The machine contains high-voltage components. Never attempt any maintenance procedure not described in this guide. Incorrect maintenance procedures may damage the machine, or cause a fire or electrical shock. Do not drop paper clips, staples, or other metal objects inside the machine. Also do not spill water, liquid, or flammable substances inside the machine. If these items
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Power supply Never remove the plug by pulling on the cord. Pulling on the power cord may damage the cord and cause a fire or electrical shock. When turning OFF the power, be sure to press [ON/OFF] or unplug the machine. However, if the machine is unplugged during printing, the Print Head is not protected with the cap that prevents the ink from drying. This may affect the print quality of the machine when printing later. During electrical storms, turn OFF the power and disconnect the power
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Handling Close the Document Cover gently to avoid catching your hand. Failing to do so may result in personal injury. Do not press down hard on the Document Cover when using the Platen Glass to scan thick books. This may damage the Platen Glass and Document Cover and/or result in personal injury. Do not place the following objects on top of the machine. If such objects come into contact with internal electrical components, the machine may short-circuit, resulting in fire or electrical sho
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Print Head/Ink tanks For safety reasons, store print heads and ink tanks out of the reach of small children. If a child ingests any ink, consult a doctor immediately. Do not shake print heads or ink tanks. Ink may leak out and stain clothing or the surrounding area. Never touch the Print Head. 9
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Reading the Document Symbols Used in This Guide Please read the list below of symbols used in this guide. The following symbols are used to indicate important instructions. Be sure to obey these instructions. Indicates a warning concerning operations that may lead to death or injury Warning to persons if not performed correctly. In order to use the machine safely, always pay attention to these warnings. Indicates a caution concerning operations that may lead to injury to Caution persons or
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Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images It may be unlawful to make copies of, scan, print or use reproductions of the following documents. The list provided is non-exhaustive. When in doubt, check with a legal representative in your jurisdiction. Paper money Traveler’s checks Money orders Food stamps Certificates of deposit Passports Postage stamps (canceled or uncanceled) Immigration papers Identifying badges or insignias Internal revenue stamps (canceled or Se
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Chapter 1 Before Printing Main Components and Their Functions Front View (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (12) (11) (10) (9) (1) Operation Panel Used to change the settings or operate the machine. See “Operation Panel Name and Functions” on page 15. (2) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Displays messages, menu selections, and the operation status. (3) Document Cover Open this cover when loading a document on the Platen Glass. (4) Paper Support Supports paper loaded on the tray. Extend it before load
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(10) Direct Print Port Used when printing directly from a digital camera or a digital video camcorder or a mobile phone equipped with a camera compatible with the machine. When using optional Bluetooth Unit*, connect it to this port. Refer to the Bluetooth User's Guide. *The Bluetooth Unit is not available to some regions due to the law of the countries or the regulations. For details, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. (11) Paper Output Tray Open this tray before copying or printing by
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Rear View and Interior (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (28) (27) (26) (18) Print Head Lock Lever Used to fix the Print Head. Do not pull up this lever after installing the Print Head. Important (19) Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) This is the unit used to scan documents. Open when replacing the ink tanks or clearing jammed paper. (20) Ink Tank Lamp Lights or flashes red to indicate the status of the ink tank. You can check the status of each ink tank according to the way its lamp flashe
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(26) Power Connector This is the connector used to connect the provided power cord. (27) Rear Cover Open when clearing jammed paper. (28) USB Connector (for computer) This is the connector used to connect the machine to a computer using a USB cable. While the machine is printing from or scanning images to the computer, or Important the computer is in the sleep mode or standby mode, do not disconnect and connect the USB cable. For information on how to install the Print Head and ink tanks, ref
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(6) [Menu] Used to display menus. (7) [Settings] Use to configure the page size, media type, and image correction settings. (8) [Back] Allows you to return to the previous screen. (9) [Search] Looks up target photos in the memory card using the shooting date as the search key. See “Searching for Photos with the Shooting Date (Search)” on page 51. (10) [Trimming] Use to crop the photo that is displayed. See “Printing a Specified Area (Trimming)” on page 52. (11) [Photo Index Sheet] Switches to
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Turning the Machine ON and OFF Turn on the machine before starting printing. Turning on the Machine Before turning on the machine, confirm that the Print Head and ink tanks are set into place. If preparatory operations above are not yet finished, follow the Easy Note Setup Instructions to complete them. 1 Open the Operation Panel, then press [ON/OFF]. The Power Lamp flashes green for a while, and then turns on. If the Alarm Lamp lights or flashes orange and an error message is Note displayed
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Loading Documents to Copy or Scan This section describes how to load the document on the Platen Glass. Document Requirements The documents you load on the Platen Glass for copying or scanning must meet these requirements: Document Documents type Photographs Book * For details on positive and negative 35 mm film strip and 35 mm slides, see “Photo Printing from Photo or Film” on page 61. Max. 8.5" x 11.7" / 216 x 297 mm Size (W x L) Max. 0.8" / 20 mm Thickness Loading Documents Load docume
