Canon PIXMA iP6000D Series, 9315A001 Start Here Manual

Carefully remove all items from the box.

1

Remove the shipping tape from the front
and back of the printer.

1

Remove the print head from its package.

1

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

1

TURN THE PRINTER OFF.

1

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

2

Remove the shipping tape from the paper
guide. Pinch the paper guide and slide it to
the left. Load a few sheets of blank paper
into the sheet feeder, then slide the paper
guide toward the left edge of the paper.

3

Remove the orange protective cap from
the print head.

2

Raise the print head lock lever.

3

Plug the power cord into the back of the
printer and connect the other end to a
power outlet. Press the POWER button.
The printer will initialize.

2

Lower the paper output tray. Raise the
cover.
Lower the inner cover.

3

The print head holder automatically moves
to the center. Remove the protective tape.

4

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

5

1 Unpack the Printer 2 Prepare the Printer 3 Install the Print Head 4 Install the Ink Tanks

Connect the Printer

5 and Load Paper

PIXMA iP6000D Series

Photo Printer

Documentation

and Software Kit

PIXMA iP6000D Series

Print Head

Power Cord

Ink Tanks

BCI-6PC PhotoCyan

BCI-6C Cyan BCI-6BK Black

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

Twist off and discard the orange protective cap.

2

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

NOTE: The printer will perform a print head
cleaning. Wait until the POWER lamp displays
a steady green light before proceeding.

IMPORTANT: Be sure to close the inner
cover completely, or the paper will not
feed properly.

Ink Tanks

BCI-6Y Yellow

BCI-6PM PhotoMagenta BCI-6M Magenta

Start Here

Easy Setup Instructions

Series

Photo Printer

Inner Cover

Cover

Paper Output Tray

Protective Tape

Serial Number

Location

Insert the ink tank into the correct slot.
(Refer to the color guide on the print head lock
lever).

Press down until the ink tank clicks into place.

3

Insert the remaining five ink tanks into
their assigned slots.

4

Close (a) the inner cover, and then (b) the cover.
Lift open the paper support .

5

Extend the paper support and paper output tray
extension.

6

Slide the print head into the holder.
The print head will rest at a slight angle.

4

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

5

Tear at notch to open

Print Head Nozzles

Electrical Contacts

Protective Cap

click

click

Paper Support

(a) Inner Cover

Paper Output Tray Extension

(b) Cover

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

IMPORTANT: Print Head Alignment (Step 6)
requires that 8.5"x11" paper is loaded in
the sheet feeder (top paper feeder).

USB Cable

USB Port

Continue with Step 6
on side two.

Sheet Feeder

Paper
Guide

USB Cable

USB Port

POWER
Button

POWER

Lamp

6 Windows

®

Printer Driver Installation and Print Head Alignment

7 Cassette Loading

6 Macintosh

®

Printer Driver/Memory Card Utility Installation and Print Head Alignment

Windows

Macintosh

Be sure to TURN THE PRINTER OFF
before continuing.

1

Push in the paper output tray extension and
close the paper output tray.

1

Pull out the cassette from the bottom of
the printer.

2

Remove the cover of the cassette.

3

Close any open software applications
including anti-virus, computer security
and other software. Then insert the Setup
Software & User’s Guide CD-ROM. The
setup program should run automatically.

2

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

3

NOTE: For Windows®XP or Windows
2000, log on to Windows as a member
of the Administrators group before
continuing.

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

NOTE: Print head alignment will take
several minutes to complete.

NOTE: When Restart is displayed, ensure
the Restart the system now (recommended)
check box is selected, then click Restart.

NOTE: For letter-size
(8.5" x 11") paper, push
the cassette release lever
and extend the tray.

NOTE: Select Easy Install in order to install
all of the application software, electronic
manual and printer driver. Select Custom
Install in order to choose the options you
would like to install.

NOTE: Loading paper in the cassette
provides additional paper handling
flexibility. For additional information, visit
the electronic User's Guide.

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

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

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

4

Follow the on-screen instructions to install the
remaining software. When the “Installation
Results” window appears, click OK.

5

Follow the on-screen instructions to register
your product.

6

When the “Installation completed successfully”
screen appears, click Exit.

8

When the “Print Head Alignment” screen
appears, ensure that letter size paper is loaded
in the sheet feeder (top paper feeder). Click
Execute and follow on-screen instructions.

7

NOTE:

For Mac OS 9.x printer driver instructions,

refer to the “Appendix” of the Quick Start Guide.

NOTE: Log on as an Administrator
before continuing.

NOTE: When the “Authenticate” screen appears,
enter your administrator name and password. If
you do not know your administrator name or
password, click , then follow the on-screen
instructions.

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

1

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

2

Double-click the PIXMA iP6000D 290.pkg icon,
then follow the on-screen instructions.

3

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

4

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

5

Slide the long edge paper guide to the left and
the short edge paper guide toward you.

4

Load paper so that the top right corner touches
the inside corner of the cassette. Adjust paper
guides to the edges of paper.

5

Install the memory card utility.

a.Double-click the Memory Card Utility folder in

the Mac OS X folder on the CD-ROM.

a.Double-click the Macintosh HD icon, then

Applications folder. Double-click the Utilities
folder, then the Printer Setup Utility icon.

b.When the Printer List screen appears, select

iP6000D, then click the Utility icon.

c. Select iP6000D and click Maintenance.

d.Ensure that letter size paper is loaded in

the sheet feeder (top paper feeder).

e.Click the down-arrow to select Te st Print.

Click the Print Head Alignmenticon and
follow the on-screen instructions.

b.Double-click the Memory Card Utility

300.mpkg icon, then follow the on-screen
instructions.

c. When the message “The software was

successfully installed” appears, click Restart.

6

Start the print head alignment procedure.

7

Replace the cover of the cassette.

6

Insert cassette completely into the printer until
it clicks into place.

7

NOTE: When the “Authenticate” screen
appears, enter your administrator name and
password. If you do not know your
administrator name or password, click ,
then follow the on-screen instructions.

NOTE: Print head alignment will take
several minutes to complete.

NOTE: For letter-size (8.5" x 11") paper,
the front edge of the cassette will extend
beyond the bottom of the printer.

NOTE: When feeding paper from the
cassette, press the paper feed switch so
that the cassette lamp is lit.

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

8

Access your CD-ROM again. From the
Application folder on the CD-ROM, double­click on the software to be installed.

9

Follow the on-screen instructions. When the
“Installation is completed” screen appears,
click OK.

10

Double-click on the Product Registration
icon, found in the Mac OS Xfolder, to
register your product.

11

Lower the paper output tray and pull out the
paper output tray extension.

8

Cover

Cassette

Release Lever

Long Edge

Guide

Short Edge

Guide

click

Sheet Feeder

Lamp

Cassette

Lamp

Paper Feed

Switch

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Cover

Paper Output

Tray

Paper Output

Tray Extension

NOTE: Ensure that the printer is added on the
Printer List with Printer Setup Utility (Print
Center when using Mac OS X v.10.2.x). If not,

add the printer on the list.
For more information about the operations,
refer to the Mac Help.