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Canon PIXMA Pro 9500 Mark II manual

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  • Page 1

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

  • Page 2

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

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    1 Symbols ■ The following symbols are used to mark important instructions. Observe these instructions. Model Number: K10336 (Pro9500 Mark II) Additional explanations. Instructions that, if ignored, could result in personal injury or material damage. Instructions that must be observed for safe operation. Descriptions for operations that take some [...]

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

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    3 6 1 2345 Place the printer on a flat surface. • Do not place any object in front of the printer . • Y ou can print on large size paper such as 14" x 17"/355.6 x 431.8 mm or thick paper by loading the paper in the Front T ray . In that case, keep a space of 15.7"/40 cm behind the printer . • Choosing a Location ■ Do not inst[...]

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    4 6 1 2 345 2 2 1 3 1 2 A B T urn the Power On Conrm that the POWER lamp (B) lights blue. T urn on the printer (A). Plug the power cord into the back left of the printer , then connect the other end to the wall outlet. Do NOT connect the USB cable at this stage. •[...]

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    5 6 1 2 3 4 5 3 1 C D A B 2 Install the Print Head Handle the Print Head carefully . Do not drop or apply excessive pressure to it. • Open the T op Cover (C). The Print Head Holder (D) comes out. (This is where you install the Print Head.) The Print Head Holder makes a noise as it moves. This is normal operation. • If the Print Head Holder does[...]

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    6 3 3 5 4 E Firmly raise the Print Head Lock Lever (E) until it stops. There may be some transparent or light color ink on the inside of the bag the Print Head comes in, or the inside of the protective cap - this has no effect on print quality . Be careful not to get ink on yourself when handling these items. Be careful not to stain your hands. •[...]

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    7 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 E Lower the Print Head Lock Lever (E) completely . Set the Print Head in place. Pinch the Print Head Lock Lever rmly and lower it gently . • Do not knock the Print Head against the sides of the holder . • Once you have installed the Print Head, do not remove it unnecessarily . •[...]

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    8 4 2 1 A 4 Install the Ink T anks Handle the ink tanks carefully . Do not drop or apply excessive pressure to them. • Remove the ink tank from its package. Do not hold the sides of the ink tank; ink may splash. • If the Print Head Holder moves to the right, close and reopen the T op Cover . • Be sure to use the supplied ink tanks. • Remove[...]

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    9 6 123 4 5 3 4 Install the ink tank Insert the ink tank. Press the PUSH mark on the ink tank until it clicks into place. Make sure the Ink lamp lights red.[...]

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    10 6 123 4 5 4 6 5 D B C E Close the T op Cover (B). W ait for about 3 minutes until the POWER lamp (blue) (C) stops flashing and stays lit then operating noise stops, and go to the next step. Do not open the T op Cover while the lamp is flashing. The printer vibrates while the lamp is flashing because ink is stirred inside the printer . • Make s[...]

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    11 6 1234 5 5 Install the Software Quit all running applications before installation. • 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 "[...]

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    12 5 2 1 A B Windows Macintosh If the Found New Hardware or Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears: Remove the USB cable connected to your computer . TURN OFF THE PRINTER (A). T urn on the computer , then insert the Setup CD- ROM into the CD-ROM drive. The setup program should start automatically . If the program does not start automatically [...]

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    13 6 1234 5 3 4 Windows Macintosh AutoPlay screen appears, click Run Msetup4.exe . User Account Control dialog box appears, click Continue . If the same dialog box reappears in subsequent steps, click Continue . Windows Vista Windows Vista[...]

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    14 5 6 5 Windows Macintosh Click Install . Move the cursor over items to display explanations. • Click Easy Install . Drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed automatically . If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on-screen instructions to proceed with the installation. •[...]

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    15 6 1234 5 7 8 Windows Macintosh Read the License Agreement screen carefully and click Y es . During installation, follow any on-screen instructions to install the software. • When the Please Allow All Install Wizard Processes screen appears, click Next . Installation starts.[...]

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    16 5 9 10 A Windows Macintosh When the Printer Connection screen appears, connect the printer to the computer with a USB cable. If installation does not continue after 10 minutes, click Help on the screen in step , then conrm the message. • When the printer is recognized by the computer , a message appears on the screen. It takes about 30 seco[...]

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    17 6 1234 5 11 12 C D Windows Macintosh When the Print Head Alignment screen appears, load two sheets of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Rear T ray (C) as shown. Align the Print Head For details, refer to "6 Loading Paper" on page 28. • Click Execute . Pinch and slide the Paper Guide (D) against the left edge of the paper .[...]

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    18 5 14 13 F E G Windows Macintosh When the Start Print Head Alignment dialog box appears, click Align Print Head . Click OK in the subsequent message. Printing of the pattern starts. W ait until the pattern printing ends (about 10 minutes), and go to the next step. • If you align the Print Head automatically again, patterns different from those [...]

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    19 6 1234 5 16 15 Windows Macintosh T o register later, click Cancel . User registration can be started from the Canon Solution Menu icon. For details, refer to "Solution Menu" on page 31. • Click Next . If connected to the Internet, the user registration page appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to register your printer . Y ou wi[...]

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    20 5 17 18 Windows Macintosh Click Exit . If Restart is displayed, make sure that the Restart the system now (recommended) check box is selected, then click Restart . When the Extended Survey Program screen appears, conrm the message. If you can agree, click Agree . If you click Do not agree , the Extended Survey Program will not be installed. ([...]

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    21 6 1234 5 3 2 1 5 Windows Macintosh Connect the printer to the computer with a USB cable. Make sure the printer is turned on. Double-click the Setup icon. T urn on the computer , then insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CD- ROM drive. If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically , double-click the CANON_IJ icon on the desktop. The USB port is lo[...]

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    22 5 6 4 5 Windows Macintosh Click Easy Install . Drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed automatically . Click Install . If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on-screen instructions to proceed with the installation. • Enter your administrator name and password. Click OK [...]

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    23 6 1234 5 8 7 9 Windows Macintosh Click Restart . When the Start Setup screen appears, click Execute . Read the License Agreement screen carefully and click Y es . Installation starts. During installation, follow any on-screen instructions to install the software. • The Print Head Alignment screen appears after the computer has been restarted.[...]

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    24 5 10 11 A B Windows Macintosh Align the Print Head Click Execute . When the Print Head Alignment screen appears, load two sheets of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the Rear T ray (A) as shown. For details, refer to "6 Loading Paper" on page 28. • Pinch and slide the Paper Guide (B) against the left edge of the paper .[...]

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    25 6 1234 5 13 12 D C E Windows Macintosh When this screen appears, click OK . Printing of the pattern starts. W ait until the pattern printing ends (about 10 minutes), and go to the next step. • If you align the Print Head automatically again, patterns different from those shown above may be printed. • Make sure that the pattern shown is print[...]

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    26 5 14 15 Windows Macintosh Click Next . If connected to the Internet, the user registration page appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to register your printer . 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 from the Solution Men[...]

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    27 6 1234 5 17 16 Windows Macintosh Click Exit . Remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place. Next, read "6 Loading Paper" on page 28! When the Extended Survey Program screen appears, conrm the message. If you can agree, click Agree . If you click Do not agree , the Extended Survey Program will not be installed. (This has no ef[...]

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    28 6 1 C A B 2 3 E D Loading Paper Open the Paper Support (C). This section explains how to load paper in the Rear T ray (A). Open the Feed Slot Cover (D), then pinch and slide the Paper Guide (E). Pull out the Front T ray Extension (B) beforehand. • Load paper straight along the right edge of the Rear T ray . Load paper in portrait orientation w[...]

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    29 12345 6 4 D E F Print er inst allatio n is no w compl ete! Pinch and slide the Paper Guide (E) against the left edge of the paper , then close the Feed Slot Cover (D). Y ou can print on large size paper such as 14" x 17"/355.6 x 431.8 mm or thick paper by loading the paper in the Front T ray . For details on how to load paper in the Fr[...]

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    30 After Installing the Printer Getting Started Manuals ■ D e s c r i b 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 te r. I nt r o d u c e s t h e p r i n te r an d i t s f u n c t i o ns , t he i nc l u d e d ma n ua l s a n d a pp l i c a ti o n s o f t w a re . D e s c r i b e s t h e b a s ic o p e r at i o n s an d g iv e s a n in t r[...]

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    31 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. If you have a problem with printer settings, click the Change settings or nd solutions to problems. in Solution Menu to open My Printer (Windows only). Solution Menu ■ E[...]

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    32 Utilizing the Printer ■ Easy-PhotoPrint Pro is one of the application software. Easy-PhotoPrint Pro allows you to print high quality photos easily by utilizing the digital photo colors. Since ICC profiles are also available, you can print photos in colors that are closer to your ideal colors using color management. For details on how to use th[...]

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    33 Specifications Minimum System Requirements Conform to the operating system’s requirements when higher than those given here. Operating System Processor RAM Windows 7 1 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor 1 GB (32-bit)/2 GB (64-bit) Windows Vista, Vista SP1, V ista SP2 1 GHz processor 512 MB Windows XP SP2, SP3 300 MHz processo[...]

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    QT5-2167-V01 XXXXXXXX ©CANON INC.2009 PRINTED IN JAP AN Email T ech Support — www .canontechsupport.com Getting Help from Canon This option provides live telephone technical support, free of service charges, Monday-Friday (excluding holidays), during the warranty period. T elephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) support is available at (1-866-251-375[...]