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Card Photo Printer CP-300/CP-200
Printer Driver
User Guide
Macintosh
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Contents Safety Precautions ....................................................................................4 Read This First ..........................................................................................5 About the Manuals ............................................................................5 Printing Flow Diagram .......................................................................6 About the Connection Cable .................................................
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Appendices ..............................................................................................53 About the Print Area and Pixels ......................................................53 Print Area ...................................................................................53 Number of Pixels .......................................................................55 Troubleshooting ..............................................................................56 Error Messages
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Safety Precautions The precautions noted within this guide are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct use of the products and to prevent injuries or damage to yourself, other persons and property. Please read and ensure that you understand them before proceeding to other sections of the guide. This symbol indicates topics that could lead to death or serious injury if ignored Warning or handled incorrectly. Warning Do not play the supplied CD-ROM(s) in any CD player that d
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Read This First About the Manuals This user guide describes how to connect the printer to your computer and print images. Provides printer handling notes, safety precautions, printer preparation, names of parts and other information necessary for operating the printer. Please read before CP-300/CP-200 using the printer. User Guide Describes how to connect the printer to your computer, printer driver installation, functions and operating procedures. This user guide Explanations f
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Printing Flow Diagram Follow the steps outlined below to prepare the printer and install the necessary software to enable printing. Prepare the printer. Insert paper cassette and ink cassette. See the CP-300/CP-200 User Guide. Install the necessary software. Install the printer driver and ImageBrowser onto your computer. See Installing the Software from the CP Printer Solution Disk (➡ p.8), Installing the Printer Driver (➡ p.10) in this user guide. To unins
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Printing. Print on standard sheet or full-size labels. See Selecting a Layout Type (Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 ➡ p.22, Mac OS X ➡ p.38) Setting the Printer Driver for Printing (Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 ➡ p.24, Mac OS X ➡ p.40) in this user guide. To print an 8-label sheet, see Printing Duplicate Images on an 8-Label Sheet (Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 ➡ p.28 Mac OS X ➡ p.44) or Printing Different Images on an 8-Label Sheet (Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 ➡ p.30 Mac OS X ➡ p.47) in this user guide. 8-label sheet About the Connect
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Installing the Software from the CP Printer Solution Disk Canon CP Printer Solution Disk contains software required for printing from your computer. Installing 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Place the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. 3 With Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2, double-click the [Canon CP Printer Installer] icon in the [Mac OS 9] folder on the CD-ROM. With Mac OS X, double-click the [Canon CP Printer Installer] icon in the [Mac OS X] folder on the C
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6 Read the software license agreement. If you agree to all of its conditions, click the [Agree] button. You must agree to the software license agreement before you can install the software. 7 Verify the installation destination by clicking the [Choose] button. Installation starts. Follow the messages on the screen to proceed. 8 When the installation is complete, restart the computer if prompted. Uninstalling Uninstall the software when it is no longer needed, or if a problem occu
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Installing the Printer Driver This section describes how to install the printer driver on your computer. For details on how to uninstall the printer driver, see Uninstalling (➡ p.13) Installing 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Place the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. 3 With Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2, double-click the [Canon CP Printer Installer] icon in the [Mac OS 9] folder on the CD-ROM. With Mac OS X, double-click the [Canon CP Printer Installer] ico
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6 Select [Easy Install], and then click the [Install] button. 7 Click the [Continue] button to automatically close any applications other than the installer. 8 Follow the messages on the screen to proceed. 9 When installation is completed, click the [Restart] button. Before the printer driver will operate, you must restart your computer. 11
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With Mac OS X Continuing from the above procedure, do the following: 1) Turn the printer’s power on. (➡ p.16) 2) After your computer restarts, connect the printer to computer with the USB cable. For information on how to connect the printer, see Connecting the Printer to Your Computer (➡ p.17). 3) Double-click the hard disk icon where Mac OS X is installed. 4) Double-click the [Applications] folder. 5) Double-click the [Utilities] folder. 6) Double-click the [Print Center] icon. The P
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Uninstalling To uninstall the printer driver, use the installer. Uninstall the printer driver if it is no longer needed, or if a problem occurs and uninstalling becomes necessary. Note that if you uninstall the printer driver, you will no longer be able to use the printer to print. Important Be sure to follow the procedures described in this section to uninstall the printer. 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Place the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive
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6 Select [Uninstall], and then click the [Uninstall] button. 7 Click the [Continue] button to automatically close any applications other than the uninstaller. 8 After uninstallation has been completed, click the [OK] button. 14
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With Mac OS X To continue, you must do the following: 1) Double-click the hard disk icon where Mac OS X is installed. 2) Double-click the [Applications] folder. 3) Double-click the [Utilities] folder. 4) Double-click the [Print Center] icon. The Printer List window appears. 5) Select the printer you uninstalled, and then click the [Delete] button. 6) Close the window by clicking in the upper left-hand corner. 15
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Turning On the Printer 5 2 1 4 3 To Power Outlet Compact Power Adapter At least 10 cm (4 inches) of open space Refer to the above figure during the following procedure (the numbers in the figure correspond to the steps in the procedure). 1 Place the printer on a flat surface. When printing, the paper temporarily projects out from the rear, so allow a clear space of at least 10 cm (4 inches) at the back. 2 Connect the supplied power cord to the CA-CP100 Compact Power Adapter (also supplied). 3 P
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Connecting the Printer to Your Computer Notes about connection • Using the USB cable, be sure to connect the printer directly to your computer. If you connect it via a USB hub, the printer may not function properly. • Do not use the printer together with other USB devices (except a USB mouse or keyboard); otherwise the printer may not function properly. If this happens, disconnect the other USB devices from your computer and then reconnect the printer. • Do not connect two or more direct
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1 Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the printer, and the other end to a USB port on your computer. • There is no need to turn off the printer or your computer. • When connecting the printer to your computer, make sure the connectors on the ends of the USB cable match the terminals on the printer and your computer. • For the location and direction of your computer’s USB port, refer to the documentation provided with your computer. USB port on computer USB cable • If your com
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Printing This section describes how to use ImageBrowser to print images with the printer. ImageBrowser is an application included on the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk. This application makes it easy to print. Before printing, verify that the printer is on (the indicator on the printer is green), and that the printer is properly connected to your computer with a USB cable. Printers and computer displays use different color reproduction methods, and lighting conditions and display settings af
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With Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 Selecting a Printer with the Chooser 1 Open the (Apple) menu and select [Chooser]. 2 Click the [CP Printer Driver] icon. If the printer is connected, it appears in the [Destination] list. 3 Click the printer in the [Destination] list, then close the Chooser dialog by clicking in the upper left-hand corner. Starting ImageBrowser 1 Double-click the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon on the desktop. If the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon does not appear on the desktop, double-click the