Canon i 900D Instructions

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Unpack the Printer

Prepare the Printer

Start Here

Easy Setup Instructions

Install the Print Head

Install the Ink Tanks

i900D Series

Photo Printer

Connect the Printer and Load Paper

Carefully remove all items from the box.

i 900D Series

Photo Printer

Remove the shipping tape from the printer.

Shipping Tape

Plug the power cord into the back of the printer and connect the other end to a power outlet.

Remove the print head from its package.

Tear at notch to open

Remove the orange protective cap from the print head nozzles.

NOTE: Do not touch the electrical contacts or the print head nozzles.

Peel back the orange tab and completely remove the plastic wrapper from the Magenta Ink Tank (BCI-6M).

Twist off and discard the orange protective cap.

NOTE: To avoid spilling ink, never press on the sides of an ink tank.

Protective Cap

For USB Port:

TURN THE PRINTER OFF.

IMPORTANT: Be sure the printer is

off before continuing, or the computer will attempt to install the printer driver before the printer is ready.

Connect one end of the USB cable to the computer, the other to the printer.

Documentation

and Software Kit

Photo Paper Tray

Power Cord

i 900D Series Print Head

Press the POWER button. The printer will initialize.

POWER

Button

Open the front cover. The print head holder automatically moves to the left. Remove the protective tape.

POWER

Lamp

Print Head Nozzles

Raise the lock lever on the printer.

Tilt the print head toward you as you lower it into the holder.

Electrical Contacts

Insert the ink tank into the correct slot.

(Refer to the color guide on the print head holder.)

Press down until the ink tank clicks into place.

Insert the remaining ink tanks into their assigned slots, p

Close the front cover and extend the paper rest and paper output tray.

ressing down until they click

USB Port

USB Cable

Pinch the paper guide and slide it to the left. Load a sheet of blank paper in the paper rest. Slide the guide toward the left edge of the paper.

Paper Guide

BCI-6Y Yellow BCI-6M Magenta

BCI-6BK Black BCI-6C Cyan

BCI-6PM Photo Magenta BCI-6PC Photo Cyan

Ink Tanks

Serial Number

Write down the serial number located to the left of the print head holder. You will need this later to register the product.

Protective Tape

Lower the lock lever and press it down until it clicks into place.

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Paper Rest

Paper Output Tray

NOTE: The printer will perform a print head cleaning after the cover is closed.

Continue with Step 6 on side two.

Windows Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment

Mac® OS X Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment

Optional Photo Paper Tray

Windows

POWER

Button

Be sure to TURN THE PRINTER OFF before continuing.

POWER

Lamp

NOTE: For Windows® XP or Windows 2000, log on to Windows as an Administrator before continuing.

IMPORTANT: If you see the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Cancel.

Macintosh

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support. Follow the on-screen instructions.

NOTE: For Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x printer driver instructions, refer to the "Appendix" of the Quick Start Guide.

Turn on your Mac and insert the “Setup Software & User's Guide” CD-ROM.

When the message asking you to align the print head appears, click OK.

TURN THE PRINTER ON.

When the Terminate Installation window

appears, click OK.

Double-click the CD-ROM icon, then the Mac OS X folder, then the Printer Driver folder.

When the Memory Card Utility screen appears, click Install. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Start the print head alignment procedure.

a. Double-click the Macintosh HD icon,

then Applications folder. Double-click the Utilities folder, then the Print

Center icon.

When the Printer List screen appears, select i900D, then click the Configure icon.

Double-click the i900D.mpkg icon.

Make sure that the paper guide has been moved to the left side and the paper tray is fully extended.

Install the Photo Paper Tray. Put the Photo Paper Tray along the paper rest and insert it until it clicks into place.

Close any open software applications, then insert the “Setup Software & User's Guide” CD-ROM. The setup program should run automatically.

NOTE: If the setup program does not run, click Start, then Run, then type D:\msetup.exe, where D is your CD-ROM drive.

Read the License Agreement, then click Yes to continue.

When the main menu appears, click Install.

When the Printer Port window appears, TURN THE PRINTER ON. The software will begin identifying the printer port being used.

When the Terminate Installation window appears, click OK.

When the software menu appears, click Install and follow the on-screen instructions.

When the Terminate Installation window appears, click OK, then Exit.

Click Yes when you are prompted to restart your computer.

Start the print head alignment procedure.

a. For Windows XP/2000 click Start, select

Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, then Printers and Faxes.

b. Right-click the i900D icon,

then click Printing Preferences.

NOTE: For Windows 98/Me click

Start, then select Settings, Printers. Right-click the i900D icon, then click Properties.

c. Click the Maintenance tab, then

click on the Print Head Alignment icon.

d. When asked to start the print head

alignment, click OK and follow the onscreen instructions.

When the “Authenticate” screen appears, enter your administrator name and password, then click OK.

When the “Welcome to the BJ printer driver Installer” screen appears, click Continue.

Read the Software License Agreement and click Continue, then click Agree.

Select a destination for the printer driver to be installed. Then click Continue.

Click Install. When a message asking for your confirmation to proceed with the installation appears, click Continue Installation.

When the message “The software was successfully installed” appears, click Restart.

c. Select i900D and click Select.

d. Click the down-arrow to select Test Print. Click the Print Head Alignment icon and follow the

on-screen instructions.

Click Quit to exit the BJ Printer Utility. Print head alignment is now complete.

Double-click the CD-ROM icon, then the

Mac OS X folder, then the Memory Card Utility folder.

Double-click the BJUtility.mpkg and follow the on-screen instructions. Click Restart.

Double-click the CD-ROM again. From the Application folder, double-click on the software you want to install. Follow the on-screen instructions.

When the “Installation has finished” screen appears, click OK.

Registration icon, found in the Mac OS X folder. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Open the Photo Paper Tray cover, adjust the paper guide and load the paper, printing side up. Close the cover.

Paper Guide

You can print from both paper trays.

4" x 6" : Turn the knob to the left until it points at PRINT.

Letter: Turn the knob to the right until it

points at REMOVE.

Letter4" x 6"

If you want to remove the Photo Paper Tray, turn the knob so that it points at REMOVE and push the lever up while lifting the Photo Paper Tray out.

IMPORTANT: If your computer cannot detect a printer port, click Help and refer to the online instructions.

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Click OK to exit the Maintenance tab. Print head alignment is now complete.

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