QT50918V01 Easy Setup Instructions · Pleaseconfirmtheincludeditemsagainsttheillustrationprintedonthelidofthepackingbox. · AUSBcableisnecessarytoconnecttheprinterwithyourcomputer. Start Here Photo Printer Unpack the Printer 1 Prepare the Printer Note When moving the printer, carry the printer at both ends as shown below. 2 Install the FINE Cartridges d Plugthepowercordinthebackoftheprinterandconnectthe otherendtothewalloutlet. aRemovetheColorFINECartridgefromitsbox. dPushuptheFINECartridgeuntilitclicksintoplace. Important For correct printer operation, make sure the FINE Cartridge is secure in slots. Power Cord Click aPlacetheprinteronaflatandhorizontalsurface,anddonot placeanyobjectsinfrontoftheprinter. PulluptheShippingtapeonthetopoftheprinter,andremoveittogetherwith theProtectiveSheet.RemovealltherestoftheProtectiveSheets. ThenopenthePaperSupport. Note DoNOTconnecttheUSBcableatthisstage. bRemovetheProtectiveTapegently. To the FINE Cartridge Holder Protective Tape eRepeattheprocedurefortheBlackFINECartridge,insertingit intotheleftslot B . e Press the POWERbuttontoturnontheprinter.Theprinterwill initialize.WaituntilthePOWERlampstopsflashingandremains lit green. Electrical Contacts f Close the Front Cover. PrintHeadNozzles b Open the Front Cover, then remove the Protective Material on the right side. Note · DonottouchtheelectricalcontactsorPrintHeadNozzlesonaFINECartridge.The printermaynotprintoutproperlyifyoutouchit. · DonotreattachtheProtectiveTapeonceyouhaveremovedit. · Becarefulnottostainyourhandsorsurroundingworkareawithinkontheremoved Protective Tape. c Insert the Color FINE Cartridge slightly slanted into the right slot f OpentheFrontCover.TheFINECartridgeHolderautomatically movestotheleft. C. Important Once you have installed the FINE Cartridges, the POWER lamp will flash green. Wait for about one to two minutes, until the POWER lamp stops flashing and remains lit green and the printer has stopped making operating noises, before proceeding. Protective Material Caution Before turning on the printer, remove all of the shipping tapes. Hardware setup is complete. SerialNumber c Close the Front Cover. g Writedowntheserialnumberlocatedinsidetheprinter.Youwill needthistoregisteryourproduct. Windows® Printer Driver Installation w s Macintosh® Printer Driver Installation to M ac in sh W in do Note · ThescreensbelowrefertoWindowsXPServicePack2installation. Screensmayvarydependingontheoperatingsystemyouareusing. · ForWindowsXPorWindows2000,logontoWindowsasamemberofthe Administratorsgroupbeforecontinuing. · Beforeinstallingthedriver,disableallanti-virusprogramsandautomaticallyloading programs. Important Since Mac® OS 9, Mac OS X Classic environments, or Mac OS X v.10.2.7 or earlier are not supported, do not connect the printer to these. Note · UseMacOSXv.10.2.8to10.4.x. · ThescreensbelowrefertoMacOSXv.10.4.xinstallation.Screensmayvary dependingontheoperatingsystemyouareusing. · LogonasanAdministratorbeforecontinuing. · Beforeinstallingthedriver,disableallanti-virusprogramsandautomaticallyloading programs. h When the User Registrationscreenappears,clickRegister. aBesuretoTURN THE PRINTER OFFbeforecontinuing. (1) Press the POWERbutton. (2) MakesurethatthePOWERlampstopsflashing. bTurnthecomputeronandstartWindows. Important If you see the Found New Hardware Wizard, remove the USB cable. Click Cancel to quit the screen. Next, turn off the printer. Then proceed from step 3 to install the printer driver. aConnectoneendoftheUSBcabletothecomputer,theother to the printer. Note · Followon-screeninstructionstoregisteryourproduct.Youwillneedyourproduct serialnumber,whichislocatedontheinsideoftheprinter.SeeStep1-g on the frontpage.Ifyouintendtoregisterlater,double-click onthedesktopafterStep j. · IfyourcomputerisnotconnectedtotheInternet,clickNext. h When the Print Head Alignment Recommended screen appears,clickNext. i When the Installation completed successfully screen appears,clickRestart. USB cInserttheSetupCD-ROM.Thesetupprogramshouldrun automatically. Note Thesetupprogramshouldrunautomatically.IftheinstallerintheCD-ROMdoesnot runautomatically,clickStart and select My Computer,thendouble-clicktheCD-ROM icon . i When the Installation Resultsscreenappears,clickNext. bTurnonyourMacandyourprinterandinserttheSetupCDROM. Note IftheCD-ROMfolderdoesnotopenautomatically,double-clicktheCD-ROM icon onthedesktop. Thesystemisrestartedautomatically. jAfterrestartingthecomputer,startPrinter Setup Utility dWhenthemainmenuappears,clickEasy Install. cDouble-clicktheSetup icon. d When the Authenticatescreenappears,enteryour j When the User Registrationscreenappears,clickRegister. Ifamessageaskingforyourconfirmationtorestartyour computerappears,clickOK. administratornameandpassword.ClickOK. Ifyoudonotknowyouradministratornameorpassword,click ,thenfollowtheon-screeninstructions. (start Print CenterifyouareusingMacOSXv.10.2.8)and thencheckthattheprinternameyouwanttouseisshownin Printer List.Iftheprinternameisnotdisplayed,clickAdd to add the printer. Formoredetailedinstructions,refertotheMacon-screenHelp. Note Ifthestraightlineismisalignedorprintqualityisnotsatisfactoryafterinstallingthe printerdriver,youmayneedtoalignthePrintHead.Referto"Aligning the Print Head" in the Quick Start Guide. eWhenthemainmenuappears,clickEasy Install. Software installation is now complete. Note · SelectEasy Installinordertoinstalltheprinterdriver,on-screenmanuals,and applicationsoftware.SelectCustom Installinordertochoosetheoptionsyouwould liketoinstall. · To install Adobe®RGB(1998),clickCustom Installandfollowtheon-screen instructions. eWhenthelistofapplicationstoinstallappears,confirmthe contents,clickInstall. Note Movethecursoroveritemstodisplayexplanationsofeachapplication. Note · Followon-screeninstructionstoregisteryourproduct.Youwillneedyourproduct serialnumber,whichislocatedontheinsideoftheprinter.SeeStep1-g on the frontpage.Ifyouintendtoregisterlater,double-click onthedesktopafterStep k. · IfyourcomputerisnotconnectedtotheInternet,clickNext. · WewouldappreciateitifyouwouldtakepartinthePIXMA Extended Survey ProgramregardingtheuseofCanonprinters.Fordetails,refertotheon-screen instructions. Note SelectEasy Installinordertoinstalltheprinterdriver,on-screenmanuals,and applicationsoftware.SelectCustom Installinordertochoosetheoptionsyouwould liketoinstall. Register your Canon PIXMA printer today, and you will be entitled to the following benefits: Canon Sweepstakes!!! RegisteryourPIXMAproductandyouwillbeautomatically enteredtowingreatCanonprizes! Visithttp://www.usa.canon.com/sweepstakes01fordetails. Receive information on new products, tips and promotions ReceiveourmonthlyPrinterNewsletterwithCanonsavings,funCreative Parkprojects,andhelpfultips. Receive software upgrades CanonUSAoftenupdatesthesoftwareforitsprinters.Youwillbeamong thefirsttoreceivenotifications. Protect your product WewillkeepthemodelnumberanddateofpurchaseofyournewCanon PIXMAprinteronfiletohelpyourefertothisinformationandexpedite yourcallintheeventofaninsuranceclaimsuchaslossortheft. fReadtheLicenseAgreementcarefullyandclickYes. Follow theon-screeninstructionstoinstallthesoftware.Ifamessage askingforyourconfirmationtorestartyourcomputerappears, clickOK. fWhenthelistofapplicationstoinstallappears,confirmthe contents,thenclickInstall. Note Movethecursoroveritemstodisplayexplanationsofeachapplication. g When the Printer Connection screen appears, connect one endoftheUSBcabletothecomputer,theothertotheprinter, then TURN THE PRINTER ON.Thesoftwarewillbegin identifyingtheprinterportbeingused. Important If you cannot go to the next procedure after two minutes, refer to "Troubleshooting" instructions in the User's Guide on-screen manual. k When the Installation completed successfully screen appears,clickExit. IfRestartisdisplayed,makesurethattheRestart the system now (recommended)checkboxisselected,thenclickRestart. Note Ifthestraightlineismisalignedorprintqualityisnotsatisfactoryafterinstallingthe printerdriver,youmayneedtoalignthePrintHead.Referto"Aligning the Print Head" in the Quick Start Guide. gReadtheLicenseAgreementcarefullyandclickYes. Follow theon-screeninstructionstoinstallthesoftware. Software installation is now complete. Part no. QT5-0918-V01©2007CanonInc.MicrosoftandWindowsareeitherregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofMicrosoftCorporationintheU.S.and/orothercountries.MacintoshandMacaretrademarksofAppleComputer,Inc.,registeredintheU.S.andothercountries.AdobeandAdobeRGB(1998)areeitherregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofAdobeSystemsIncorporatedinthe UnitedStatesand/orothercountries.Allotherproductandbrandnamesaretrademarksoftheirrespectiveowners.Specificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice. PrintedinVietnam. ...