Canon i475D User Manual
BUBBLE JET PRINTER
Quick Start Guide
Table of Contents
Preface 1
Shipping Materials 1
Introduction 1
Setting Up 2
Preparing the Printer 2
Connecting the Printer to the Computer 3
Installing the Print Head 4
Loading Paper 7
Installing the Printer Driver 8
Aligning the Print Head 14
Basic Operations 20
Printing with Windows 20
Printing with Macintosh 22
Print Head Maintenance 24
Appendix 25
Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users) 25
For Further Details... 25
Specifications 26
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QA7-2844-V01
Exif Print
This printer supports Exif 2.2 (also called “Exif Print”).
Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers. By
connecting to an Exif Print-compliant digital camera, the camera’s image data at the time of shooting is
used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints.
Canadian Radio Interference Regulations
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from a digital
apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled “Digital Apparatus,”
ICES-003 of the Industry Canada.
Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques applicables aux appareils
numériques de Classe B prescrites dans la norme sur le matériel brouilleur NMB-003 d'Industrie
Canada intitulée « Appareils numériques ».
International ENERGY STAR® Program
As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Canon Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY
STAR guidelines for efficiency.
The International ENERGY STAR
that promotes energy saving through the use of computer and other office equipment.
The program backs the development and dissemination of products with functions
that effectively reduce energy consumption. It is an open system in which business
can participate voluntarily. The targeted products are office equipment such as computers, monitors, printers, faxes and copiers.
Their standards and logos are uniform among participating nations.
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Office Equipment Program is a global program
Power Requirements
Never use a power supply voltage other than that supplied in the country of purchase. Using the incorrect voltage could cause a fire or electric shock. The correct power supply voltages and frequencies are
as follows:
AC 100-127 V, 50/60 Hz
AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Printer Model: K10223 (i475D)
Preface
Shipping Materials
Thank you for purchasing a Canon Bubble Jet Printer.
Check that all the following items are in the box. If anything is missing or is damaged, contact your Canon
Authorized Dealer or Sales Representative.
Printer
Setup Software & User’s Guide CD-ROM
Quick Start Guide
Print Head
2 Ink Tanks
* A USB cable should be purchased separately according to your computer. For details on cable
specifications, refer to page 3.
Introduction
For information about printing when you connect a PictBridge-compliant digital camera, refer to
Printing for PictBridge-compliant Digital Cameras
This Quick Start Guide uses the following symbols to indicate important information. Always observe the
instructions indicated by these symbols.
Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death or serious personal injury caused by incorrect
operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation.
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Instructions that, if ignored, could result in personal injury or material damage caused by incorrect
operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation.
Also read the Safety Precautions in the User’s Guide. Observe the warnings and cautions to avoid
personal injury or damage to the printer.
Trademark Notices
•Canon® is a registered trademark of Canon Inc.
• BJ is a trademark of Canon Inc.
•Microsoft
countries.
• Apple, Mac, Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
• CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation.
• MEMORY STICK is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
• SmartMedia™ is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation.
• Microdrive is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
Copyright ©2003 CANON INC.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be transmitted or copied in any form whatsoever
without the express written permission.
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and Windows® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other
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Setting Up
1 Preparing the Printer
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Place the printer on a flat surface.
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Remove the tape from the printer as
shown.
The tape position is subject to change.
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Attach the paper rest to the sheet
feeder.
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Pull out the output tray.
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2 Connecting the Printer to the Computer
Use a USB cable.
Recommended: Canon or other computer manufacturer cable, up to 5 meters in length.
• If your computer has an earth connection, make sure that this is attached.
• If you do not intend to use the printer for a long period of time, unplug the power cord from the
power outlet after turning off the printer.
Follow the steps below to install the printer driver
correctly.
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Ensure that the printer and the
computer are switched off.
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Connect the cable.
If the Add New Hardware Wizard or Found New Hardware Wizard
screen appears when carrying out the following operations, click
Cancel and turn off the computer.
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3 Installing the Print Head
• Never attempt to plug the power cord into the power outlet or unplug the power cord when your
hands are wet.
• Never damage, modify, stretch, or excessively bend or twist the power cord. Do not place heavy
objects on the power cord.
• Never use any power supply other than the standard power supply available in the country of
purchase. Using the incorrect voltage and frequency could cause a fire or electric shock.
• Always push the plug all the way into the power outlet.
Installing the Print Head
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Plug the printer in.
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Turn on the printer. Do NOT turn on the
computer yet.
The POWER lamp flashes and the printer begins to
operate. Wait until the POWER lamp remains fully lit.
ON
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Open the output tray.
output tray
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Open the front cover.
The print head holder moves to the center.
print head holder
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Raise the lock lever.
Do not touch internal parts other than the lock lever.
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Remove the protective cap from the
print head.
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• Do not touch the print
head nozzles or
electrical contacts.
• Do not attempt to
reattach the protective
cap once it has been
removed.
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Place the print head in the holder.
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Lock the print head into place by
nozzles
lowering the lever.
Do not touch the lock lever once the print head has been
installed.
electrical
contacts
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Installing the Ink Tanks
• For safety reasons, store ink tanks out of the reach of small children.
• Do not drop or shake ink tanks as this may cause the ink to leak out and stain your clothes and hands.
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Take out the black ink tank.
protective cap
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Hold the ink tank as shown in the
diagram and remove the protective cap.
• Do not touch the ink port.
• Do not attempt to reattach the
protective cap once it has
been removed.
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Insert the black ink tank into the righthand slot.
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Press the tab until it clicks into place.
ink port
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Use the same procedure to install the
color ink tank in the left-hand slot.
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Close the front cover.
Wait until the POWER lamp remains fully lit (about 60
seconds).
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4 Loading Paper
Loading A4 (Letter) Size Plain Paper
paper thickness lever
print side
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Open the front cover.
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Move the paper thickness lever at the
top of the print head holder to the left
position. Close the front cover.
Set the paper thickness lever to the left when using
plain paper, to the right when using thick paper.
Refer to the User’s Guide for information on loading
envelopes and other media.
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Pull out the paper rest and the output
tray as shown.
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To avoid paper jams, fan the stack to
remove static cling, then align the edges
of the stack by tapping it on a flat
surface.
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Load the paper, aligning it with the right
side of the sheet feeder.
You can load a maximum of 100 sheets of plain paper.
Do not exceed this limit.
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Press the paper guide and slide it
against the left side of the stack of
paper.
You now need to install the printer driver:
Windows: Go to page 8
Mac OS X: Go to page 11
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5 Installing the Printer Driver
If you are printing with only Direct Print, skip this chapter and go to “Aligning the Print Head” on
page 14.
Installing the Printer Driver – Windows
• Do not disconnect the cable or remove the CD-ROM during the installation. The driver cannot be
correctly installed.
• The screens below refer to Windows XP installation. Screen may differ depending on the operating
system you are using.
• When installing the printer driver in Windows XP or Windows 2000, log on to the system as a
member of the Administrators group.
• The Setup Software & User’s Guide CD-ROM contains the application software. If you want to
install the application software, click Install on step 7. Internet Explorer 4.0 or later must be
installed for Easy-PhotoPrint.
If the following screen appears automatically, click
driver.
Special Notes for Windows 98 or Windows Me USB Users
Click
Cancel
connected to your computer.
to quit the screen and turn off the printer. Next, remove and replace the USB cable
OFF
Cancel
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Ensure that the printer and computer
are switched off.
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Turn on the computer and start
Windows. If any applications
automatically run, quit them.
Disable any virus detection programs.
Do NOT turn the printer on at this stage.
and follow steps 1 to 8 to install the printer
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