Card Photo Printer CP-300/CP-200 Printer Driver User Guide Macintosh 1 Contents Safety Precautions ....................................................................................4 Read This First ..........................................................................................5 About the Manuals ............................................................................5 Printing Flow Diagram .......................................................................6 About the Connection Cable .............................................................7 Installing the Software from the CP Printer Solution Disk ....................8 Installing ............................................................................................8 Uninstalling .......................................................................................9 Installing the Printer Driver ....................................................................10 Installing ..........................................................................................10 Uninstalling .....................................................................................13 Turning On the Printer ............................................................................16 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer ............................................17 Printing .....................................................................................................19 With Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 .....................................................................20 Selecting a Printer with the Chooser .........................................20 Starting ImageBrowser ..............................................................20 Selecting an Image for Printing ..................................................21 Selecting a Layout Type ............................................................22 Setting the Printer Driver for Printing .........................................24 Printing Duplicate Images on an 8-Label Sheet ........................28 Printing Different Images on an 8-Label Sheet ..........................30 Printing Part of an Image (Trimming) .........................................32 Printing with Image Quality Correction .......................................34 With Mac OS X ...............................................................................36 Starting ImageBrowser ..............................................................36 Selecting an Image for Printing ..................................................36 Selecting a Layout Type ............................................................38 Setting the Printer Driver for Printing .........................................40 Printing Duplicate Images on an 8-Label Sheet ........................44 Printing Different Images on an 8-Label Sheet ..........................47 Printing Part of an Image (Trimming) .........................................49 Printing with Image Quality Correction .......................................51 2 Appendices ..............................................................................................53 About the Print Area and Pixels ......................................................53 Print Area ...................................................................................53 Number of Pixels .......................................................................55 Troubleshooting ..............................................................................56 Error Messages ...............................................................................57 3 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. Warning This symbol indicates topics that could lead to death or serious injury if ignored or handled incorrectly. Warning Do not play the supplied CD-ROM(s) in any CD player that does not support data CD-ROMs. Playing the CD-ROM(s) in an audio CD player (music player) could damage the speakers. It is also possible to suffer from hearing loss from listening with headphones to the loud sounds of a CD-ROM played on a music CD player. Disclaimer · While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. 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Copyright © 2003 Canon Inc. All rights reserved. Symbols Used in This Document Indicates important items or prohibited actions that should always be observed when operating the machine. These should always be read to avoid damage to the machine or improper operation. Indicates items for reference or supplementary information that should be noted by users. 4 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 using the printer. CP-300/CP-200 User Guide Describes how to connect the printer to your computer, printer driver installation, functions and operating procedures. This user guide Explanations for Mac OS X are based on Mac OS X v10.1. If you are using another version of Mac OS X, the actual screen contents and procedures may vary slightly from those shown. Detailed explanations of operating procedures are given in the [Help] accompanying each software application. If a problem occurs, refer to the following: · Trouble with the printer itself: · Printing problems: See the CP-300/CP-200 User Guide. See this user guide. 5 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 uninstall the printer driver, see Uninstalling ( p.13) in this user guide. Turn the printer's power on. Turn the printer's power on and connect the printer to your computer. See Turning On the Printer ( p.16), Connecting the Printer to Your Computer ( p.17) in this user guide. Select an image to print. Start ImageBrowser and select an image to print. See Starting ImageBrowser (Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 p.20, Mac OS X p.36), Selecting an Image for Printing (Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 p.21, Mac OS X p.36) in this user guide. Continued next page. 6 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 Connection Cable The printer can be connected to a computer using a standard USB cable. 7 Installing the Software from the CP Printer Solution Disk Canon CP Printer Solution Disk contains software required for printing from your computer. Installing 1 2 3 Close any programs that are running. Place the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. 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 CD-ROM. The installer panel appears. Installer panel 4 5 Click [Application Software Installation]. Select the software to install, and then click the [Install] button. To install ImageBrowser, select [ImageBrowser]. 8 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 8 Verify the installation destination by clicking the [Choose] button. Installation starts. Follow the messages on the screen to proceed. When the installation is complete, restart the computer if prompted. Uninstalling Uninstall the software when it is no longer needed, or if a problem occurs and uninstalling becomes necessary. Note that if you uninstall the software, you will not be able to use it anymore. To uninstall the software, move the relevant folder containing the application to the Trash, and then empty the Trash. If the application folder contains any captured images, be careful to avoid discarding them along with the application itself. 9 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 2 3 Close any programs that are running. Place the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. 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 CD-ROM. The installer panel appears. 4 5 Click [CP Printer Driver Installation]. Read the software license agreement. If you agree to all of its conditions, click the [Agree] button. The installer starts. 10 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 9 Follow the messages on the screen to proceed. When installation is completed, click the [Restart] button. Before the printer driver will operate, you must restart your computer. 11 I With Mac OS X Continuing from the above procedure, do the following: 1) 2) Turn the printer's power on. ( p.16) 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). Double-click the hard disk icon where Mac OS X is installed. Double-click the [Applications] folder. Double-click the [Utilities] folder. Double-click the [Print Center] icon. The Printer List window appears. Click the [Add Printer] button. For Mac OS X v10.2, click the [Add] button. 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) Select [USB], select the printer name, and then click the [Add] button. 9) Close the window by clicking in the upper left-hand corner. 12 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 2 3 Close any programs that are running. Place the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. 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 CD-ROM. The installer panel appears. 4 5 Click [CP Printer Driver Installation]. Read the software license agreement. If you agree to all of its conditions, click the [Agree] button. The installer starts. 13 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 I With Mac OS X To continue, you must do the following: 1 ...