Canon 2868B002 manual

Getting Started Make sure to read this manual before using the printer . Please keep it in hand for future reference. iP3600 =Read Me First= Photo Printer series[...]

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1 Contents Check the Included Items T urn the Power On Install the Print Head Install the Ink T anks Install the Software Loading Paper 1 2 3 4 5 6 After Installing the Printer[...]

2 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Check the Included Items Before turning on the printer , remove all the orange tapes and the protective sheets. • power cord Print Head ink tank Manuals Setup CD-ROM (containing the drivers, applications and on-screen manuals) W arranty • • • A USB cable is necessary to connect the printer with your computer . •[...]

3 1 2 3 4 5 6 (1) (2) (A) (B) 2 2 3 1 T urn the Power On Plug in the power cord on the left side at the back of the printer and connect the other end to the wall outlet. Press the ON button (A) to turn on the printer . Confirm that the POWER lamp (B) lights green. Do NOT connect the USB cable at this stage. • The printer may make some operating n[...]

4 (B) (A) (C) (D) 3 1 2 Install the Print Head Open the Paper Output T ray (A) and the T op Cover (B). Raise the Print Head Lock Lever (D). Firmly raise the Print Head Lock Lever until it stops. (The Print Head Lock Lever may feel heavy .) • If the Print Head Holder does not move, make sure that the printer is turned on. • The Print Head Holder[...]

5 1 2 3 456 (D) 4 5 3 Remove the Print Head from the silver package. Remove and discard the orange protective cap. T ilt the Print Head and set it in place. Lower the Print Head Lock Lever (D) completely . There may be some transparent or light blue ink on the inside of the bag the Print Head comes in, or the inside of the protective cap - this has[...]

6 (1) (2) (A) 4 1 2 Install the Ink T anks Pull the orange tape (1) in the direction of the arrow to peel off the protective film and remove the film (2) completely . Do not hold the sides of the ink tank; ink may splash. • Do not handle the ink tanks roughly such as applying them excessive pressure or dropping them. • While pressing down with [...]

7 5 6 1 2 3 4 4 3 Install all the other ink tanks in the same way . Install all the ink tanks . Make sure all the Ink lamp lights red. • Once you have installed the ink tanks , do not remove them unnecessarily . • Press the PUSH mark on the ink tank until it clicks into place. Make sure the Ink lamp lights red. Install the Ink T ank Match the l[...]

8 5 6 1 2 3 4 (B) (C) 5 6 4 W ait until the POWER lamp lights green (about 4 minutes) and go to the next step. The printer may make some operating noises when preparing to print. This is normal operation. • • Close the T op Cover . If an Alarm lamp (B)  ashes orange, make sure that the Print Head and the ink tanks are correctly installed. ?[...]

9 6 1 2 3 5 4 5 Install the Software T o use the printer by connecting it to a computer , software including the drivers needs to be copied (installed) to the computer's hard disk. The screens below are based on Windows Vista operating system Ultimate Edition (hereafter referred to as " Windows Vista ") and Mac OS X v .10.5.x . Macin[...]

10 (A) (B) 1 5 If the Found New Hardware or Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears: Windows Press the ON button (A) to TURN OFF THE PRINTER and turn on the computer , then insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. The setup program should run automatically . Operating noise continues for about 30 seconds until the printer turns off. Make sur[...]

11 6 1 2 3 5 4 3 2 Windows Vista Windows Vista AutoPlay screen appears, click Run Msetup4.exe . User Account Control screen appears, click Continue . If the same screen reappears in subsequent steps, click Continue .[...]

12 6 5 4 5 Click Install . Move the cursor over items to display explanations. Installation starts. Follow any on-screen instructions to install the software. • Read the License Agreement screen carefully and click Y es . Click Easy Install . The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed automatically . If you want to sel[...]

13 6 1 2 3 5 4 USB 8 7 The USB port is located on the right side at the back of the printer. • It takes about 20 seconds for the POWER lamp to light green. When the printer is recognized by the computer , a message appears on the screen. If you cannot go to the next procedure after 10 minutes, click Help and con rm the message. • • • Whe[...]

14 1 0 5 9 For details, refer to "6 Loading Paper" on page 22. • When the Load plain paper into the cassette screen appears, load plain paper in the Cassette and click Next . Click Next . It may take a while for the next screen to appear . Click Next only once. Windows[...]

15 6 1 2 3 5 4 Serial Number * * * * * * * 1 1 Click Next . If connected to the Internet, the user registration page appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to register your product. Y ou will need your product serial number , which is located on the inside of the printer . T o register later , click Cancel . User Registration can be started fro[...]

16 1 2 1 3 5 Click Exit . If Restart is displayed, make sure that the Restart the system now (recommended) check box is selected, then click Restart . After restarting the computer , remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place. Next, read "6 Loading Paper" on page 22! When the Extended Survey Program screen appears, confirm the me[...]

17 6 1 2 3 5 4 USB 2 3 1 Connect one end of the USB cable to the computer and the other to the printer , then turn on the computer and insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Double-click the Setup icon. If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically , double-click the CANON_IJ icon on the desktop . The USB port is located on the right sid[...]

18 5 4 5 Click Easy Install . The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed automatically . Click Install . Move the cursor over items to display explanations. If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on- screen instructions to proceed with the installation. • Macintosh[...]

19 6 1 2 3 5 4 7 6 Click Next . Read the License Agreement screen carefully and click Yes . Installation starts. Follow any on-screen instructions to install the software. • For better print results, it is recommended that you align the Print Head before printing photos. T o align the Print Head , click Execute . Follow the steps in " Aligni[...]

20 5 8 9 Click Next . Macintosh For details, refer to " 6 Loading Paper " on page 22. • When the Load plain paper into the cassette screen appears, load plain paper in the Cassette and click Next .[...]

21 6 1 2 3 5 4 Serial Number * * * * * * * 1 1 1 0 Click Restart . Click Restart to restart the computer . After restarting the computer , remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place. Next, read " 6 Loading Paper " on page 22! Click Next . If connected to the Internet, the user registration page appears. Follow the on-screen instr[...]

22 (A) (E) (F) (D) (C) (B) (A) (G) (H) 6 2 1 3 This section explains how to load paper in the Cassette (A) and Rear T ray (B). The Cassette (A) supports plain paper (C) only . T o print on Photo Paper / Hagaki (D), be sure to load it in the Rear T ray (B). Pull out the Cassette (A) and remove the Cover (E). Pull the T ab (F) in the direction of the[...]

23 6 1 2 3 4 5 (E) (H) (G) (I) 4 5 6 7 T o print on speciality paper , be sure to load it in the Rear T ray . • Load paper . Do not exceed the Load Limit Mark (I). Slide the Paper Guide (G) against left edge of the paper . Attach the Cover (E) and insert the Cassette into the printer until it clicks into place. Load paper with the printing side f[...]

24 6 1 2 3 4 5 (K) (J) (L) (L) (L) (L) (M) 9 8 1 0 1 1 6 Printer installation is now complete! Open the Rear T ray Cover (J), and pull up the Paper Support (K). Slide the left and right Paper Guides (L) against both edges of the paper . For details on media sizes and types you can use, refer to " Loading Paper " in the on-screen manual: B[...]

25 Safety Precautions Fo r p r o p e r u s e, r e a d s a f et y p r e c a u t i o n s b e f o r e u s i n g t h e p r o d u c t . Safety and Environment Information After Installing the Printer Manuals ■ Getting Started (this manual) D e s c r ib e s h o w t o s e t u p a n d u s e yo u r p r i n t e r . I n t r o d u c e s t h e p r in te r an [...]

26 Solution Menu ■ Solution Menu is a gateway to functions and information that allow you to make full use of the printer! Open various applications and on-screen manuals with a single click. Y ou can start Solution Menu from the Solution Menu icon on the desktop (Windows) or on the Dock (Macintosh). If you have a problem with printer settings, c[...]

27 Using Y our Printer ■ Now let’s use the printer! This printer allows you to print in various ways using the printer driver and application software installed on the computer . For example, you can print borderless photos, and create your own calendar etc. easily . For detailed operating procedures and functions, refer to the on-screen manual[...]

28 (A) 2 1 3 4 Print Photos from a Computer In Solution Menu, click One- Click to Photo Print . Easy-PhotoPrint EX allows you to print photos easily . This section explains how to print borderless photos using 4" x 6" size Photo Paper Plus Glossy II. The screens are based on Windows V ista. Select the image you want to print in a folder ,[...]

29 (A) 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 Aligning the Print Head Windows Macintosh Windows Macintosh Load three or more sheets of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper into the Cassette (A). This section explains how to align the Print Head . The screens are based on Windows V ista . T o cancel Print Head Alignment, click Cancel ( Quit for Macintosh ) on the dialog box. Ri[...]

30 (B) (C) 4 5 Confirm the displayed message and click Align Print Head . When a message appears after clicking Align Print Head , click OK . Printing of the first pattern starts. After the pattern is printed, click Y es . Do not open the T op Cover while printing. • Make sure that the Paper Output T ray (B) and the Output T ray Extension (C) are[...]

31 7 6 Confirm the displayed message and click OK . Click OK in the subsequent message. Printing of the second pattern starts. Look at the first printout and enter the number of the pattern that has the least noticeable vertical or horizontal streaks for columns A to G, then click OK ( Send for Macintosh). Less noticeable vertical white streaks Mor[...]

32 8 9 Look at the second printout and enter the number of the pattern that has the least noticeable vertical streaks for columns H to Q, then click OK ( Send for Macintosh). Less noticeable vertical white streaks More noticeable vertical white streaks Confirm the displayed message and click OK . Click OK in the subsequent message. Printing of the [...]

33 1 0 1 1 Look at the third printout and enter the number of the pattern that has the least noticeable horizontal stripes for columns a to j, then click OK ( Send for Macintosh). Less noticeable horizontal white stripes More noticeable horizontal white stripes Click OK ( Quit for Macintosh). Return to the software installation procedure! If it is [...]

34 Specifications Minimum System Requirements Conform to the operating system’s requirements when higher than those given here. Operating System Processor RAM Windows Vista 1 GHz processor 512 MB Windows XP SP2 300 MHz processor 128 MB Windows 2000 Professional SP4 300 MHz processor 128 MB Note: Operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with Windo[...]

QT5-1602-V01 XXXXXXXX ©CANON INC.2008 PRINTED IN VIETNAM www .usa.canon.com Email T ech Support — www .canontechsupport.com The following ink tanks are compatible with this product. Getting Help from Canon This option provides live telephone technical support, free of service charges, Monday-Friday (excluding holidays), during the warranty perio[...]