Canon IP2600 User Manual

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Easy Setup Instructions

a Unpack the Printer.

Conrm the included items referring to the illustration printed on the lid of the packing box. A USB cable is necessary to connect the printer with your computer.

b Place the printer on a at and horizontal surface, and do not

place any objects in front of the printer.

Remove all the shipping tapes and protective material on the outside of the

printer. Then

open the Paper Output Tray.

cOpen the Top Cover.

Top Cover

dRemove the protective material on the right side.

Protective Material

Caution

Before turning on the printer, remove all of the shipping tapes.

eClose the Top Cover.

1 Prepare the Printer

fPlug the power cord in the back of the printer and connect the

other end to the wall outlet.

Power Cord

Important Do NOT connect the USB cable at this stage. Plug the power cord all the way in, since it may be difficult to plug.

gPress the Power button to turn on the printer.

Power Lamp

Alarm Lamp

Open the Top Cover. Wait until the FINE Cartridge Holder has

moved to the left automatically and stop.

FINE Cartridge Holder

Caution

Do not touch internal parts other than the FINE Cartridge Holder.

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2 Install the FINE Cartridges

Note

For the FINE Cartridges compatible with this printer, refer to the back cover of the Quick Start Guide.

a Remove the Black FINE Cartridge from its box.

b Remove the protective tape gently.

Protective Tape

Print Head Nozzles

Electrical Contacts

Important Do not touch the electrical contacts or Print Head Nozzles on a FINE Cartridge. The printer may not print out properly if you touch it. Do not drop or shake FINE Cartridges as this may cause the ink to leak out and stain your clothes and hands. Do not reattach the protective tape once you have removed it. Be careful not to stain your hands or surrounding work area with ink on the removed protective tape.

c Insert the Black FINE Cartridge slightly slanted into the left

slot B.

Important Make sure the printer is turned on and the Power lamp is flashing green. Make sure the FINE Cartridge Holder has moved to the left.

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d Push up the FINE Cartridge until it clicks into place.

Important For correct printer operation, make sure the FINE Cartridge is securely inserted. If the Top Cover is left open for more than 10 minutes, the FINE Cartridge Holder moves to the right side. Close and reopen the Top Cover to return the holder to the left.

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e Repeat the procedure for the Color FINE Cartridge, inserting it

into the right slot C.

Correctly Installed FINE Cartridges

f Close the Top Cover.

Note

The Alarm lamp on the printer still ashes orange if a FINE Cartridge is not installed properly. Open the Top Cover and make sure that position of all the FINE Cartridges is

appropriate.

Important

Once you have installed the FINE Cartridges, the Power lamp will ash green. Wait for about one to two minutes, until the Power lamp stops ashing and changes to steady, non-ashing green and the printer has stopped making operating noises,

before proceeding.

Hardware setup is now complete.

Next, turn over and install the software.

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Important

When cleaning the exterior of the printer, use a soft cloth to wipe it gently. For details, refer to “Cleaning Your Printer” in the User’s Guide on-screen manual.

3 Software Installation

Note

The screens below refer to Windows Vista™ operating system Ultimate Edition (hereafter referred to as “Windows Vista”) installation. Screens may vary depending on the operating system you are using. Log into a user account with the administrator privilege. Do not switch users during the installation process. Quit all running applications before installation. A message asking for your confirmation to restart your computer may appear during the installation process. If this message is displayed, follow the on-screen instructions and click OK. The installation resumes from where it left off when your computer has been restarted. If the computer is restarted during installation, do not remove the Setup CD-ROM during restarting.

a Be sure to TURN THE PRINTER OFF before continuing.

(1) Press the Power button. (2) Make sure that the Power lamp stops ashing.

b Turn the computer on and start Windows

Important

If the Found New Hardware or Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears automatically, remove the USB cable connected to your computer. Click Cancel to quit

the screen. In Windows Vista, the screen may close automatically when the USB

cable is unplugged. Then turn off the printer and proceed from step c to install the software.

c Insert the Setup CD-ROM. The setup program should run

automatically.

In Windows Vista, go to Step d. In Windows XP and Windows 2000, go to

Step

Note

If installation does not start automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon or MSETUP4.EXE contained on the Setup CD-ROM.

d If the AutoPlay screen appears, click Run Msetup4.exe.

e If the User Account Control screen appears, click Continue.

If the same screen reappears in subsequent steps, click

Continue.

f When the main menu appears, click Easy Install.

The printer driver, On-screen Manuals, and application software are installed automatically.

Note

If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with the installation. To install Adobe® RGB (1998), click Custom Install and follow the instruction on the screen.

g When the list of software to install appears, conrm the contents,

click Install.

Note

Move the cursor over items to display explanations of each application.

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h Read the License Agreement carefully and click Yes. The

software installation screen may appear during the installation process. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.

i When the Printer Connection screen appears, connect one

end of the USB cable to the computer, the other to the printer,

then

TURN THE PRINTER ON. The printer driver will begin

identifying the printer port being used.

Important If you cannot go to the next procedure after two minutes, refer to “Troubleshooting” instructions in the User’s Guide on-screen manual.

USB

To Computer

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j When the Print Head Alignment Recommended screen

appears, click Next.

k When the Installation Results screen appears, click Next.

l When the User Registration screen appears, click Next.

Note

To register later, click Cancel and go to Step m. After software installation is complete, double-click on the desktop.

Follow on-screen instructions to register your product. You will need your product serial number, which is located on the inside of the printer.

Serial Number

m When the PIXMA Extended Survey Program screen appears,

conrm the message. We would appreciate it if you would take part in this program regarding the use of Canon printers. If you can agree, click Agree.

If Do not agree is clicked, the PIXMA Extended Survey Program will not be installed but you can use the printer normally.

n When the Installation completed successfully screen

appears, click Exit. Remove the Setup CD-ROM after clicking Exit.

If Restart is displayed, make sure that the Restart the system now (recommended) check box is selected, then click Restart.

Remove the Setup CD-ROM after restarting the computer.

Note

Keep the Setup CD-ROM in a safe place in case you need to reinstall the software.

Software installation is now complete.

Note

Since Mac® OS 9, Mac OS X Classic environments, or Mac OS X v.10.3.8 or earlier are not supported, do not connect the printer to these. Use Mac OS X v.10.3.9 or later. The screens below refer to Mac OS X v.10.4.x installation. Screens may vary depending on the operating system you are using. Log on as an Administrator. Quit all running applications before installation.

a Connect one end of the USB cable to the computer, the other to

the printer.

Note

Make sure the printer is turned on.

USB

b Turn on your Mac and insert the Setup CD-ROM.

Note

If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop.

c Double-click the Setup icon.

d When the Authenticate screen appears, enter your

administrator name and password. Click OK. If you do not know your administrator name or password, click

, then follow the on-screen instructions.

e When the main menu appears, click Easy Install.

The printer driver, On-screen Manuals, and application software are installed automatically.

Note

If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with the installation.

f When the list of software to install appears, conrm the contents,

then click Install.

Note

Move the cursor over items to display explanations of each application.

g Read the License Agreement carefully and click Yes. The

software installation screen may appear during the installation process. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.

h When the Print Head Alignment Recommended screen

appears, click Next.

i When the Setup Complete screen appears, click Next.

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j When the User Registration screen appears, click Next.

Note

To register later, click Cancel and go to Step k. After software installation is complete,

double-click on the desktop.

Follow on-screen instructions to register your product. You will need your product serial number, which is located on the inside of the printer.

Serial Number

k When the Installation completed successfully screen

appears, click Restart.

Remove the Setup CD-ROM after restarting the computer.

The system is restarted automatically.

Note

Keep the Setup CD-ROM in a safe place in case you need to reinstall the software.

Software installation is now complete.

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