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Canon PIXMA iP8720 User Manual

iP8700 series
Online Manual
Read Me First
Useful Functions Available on the Printer
Overview of the Printer
English
Contents
Read Me First. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
How to Use the Online Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Trademarks and Licenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Search Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Notes on Operation Explanations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Useful Functions Available on the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Helpful Functions Available Through the Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Preparations for Printing with Google Cloud Print. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Printing from Computer or Smartphone with Google Cloud Print. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Overview of the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Regulatory and Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Main Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Front View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Rear View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Inside View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
About the Power Supply of the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Confirming that the Power Is On. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Turning the Printer On and Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Notice for the Power Plug/Power Cord. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Notice for Unplugging the Power Cord. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Loading Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Loading Envelopes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Media Types You Can Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Paper Load Limit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Media Types You Cannot Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Before Printing on Art Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Printing Area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Printing Area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Other Sizes than Letter, Legal, Envelopes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Letter, Legal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Sizes for Art Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Envelopes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Printable Discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Placing a Printable Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Cautions When Printing on a Printable Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Before Placing a Printable Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Placing a Printable Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Removing a Printable Disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Replacing an Ink Tank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Checking the Ink Status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Checking the Ink Status with the Ink Lamps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Maintenance Procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Cleaning the Print Head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Aligning the Print Head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Performing Maintenance from a Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers from Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Aligning the Print Head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Aligning the Print Head Position Manually from Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Use Your Computer to Print a Nozzle Check Pattern. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Cleaning Inside the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Cleaning the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Cleaning the Exterior of the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Cleaning the Inside of the Printer (Bottom Plate Cleaning). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Changing the Print Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Registering a Frequently Used Printing Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Managing the Printer Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Reducing the Printer Noise. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Changing the Printer Operation Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Initializing the Printer Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Useful Information about Network Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Initial Values Set at Factory (Network). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Connecting the Printer to the Computer Using a USB Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
When Detecting the Printers Have the Same Name during Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Connecting to Other Computer with LAN/Changing the Connection Method from USB to LAN. . 135
Printing Out Network Setting Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Changing and Confirming Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
IJ Network Tool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Changing the Settings in the Wireless LAN Sheet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Changing the WEP Detailed Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Changing the WPA or WPA2 Detailed Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Changing the Settings in the Wired LAN Sheet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Changing the Settings in the Admin Password Sheet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Monitoring Wireless Network Status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Initializing the Network Settings of the Machine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Viewing the Modified Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Screens for Network Connection of IJ Network Tool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Canon IJ Network Tool Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Configuration Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Wireless LAN Sheet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Search Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
WEP Details Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
WPA Details Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
WPA2 Details Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Authentication Type Confirmation Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
PSK: Passphrase and Dynamic Encryption Setup Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Setup Information Confirmation Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Wired LAN Sheet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Admin Password Sheet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Network Information Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Access Control Sheet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Edit Accessible MAC Address Screen/Add Accessible MAC Address Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Edit Accessible IP Address Screen/Add Accessible IP Address Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Other Screens of IJ Network Tool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Canon IJ Network Tool Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Status Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Connection Performance Measurement Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Maintenance Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Network Setup of the Card Slot Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Associate Port Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Network Information Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Appendix for Network Communication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Using the Card Slot over a Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
When the Printer Driver Is Not Associated with a Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
About Technical Terms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Restrictions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
About Firewall. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Useful Information about Ink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Key Points to Successful Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Be Sure to Make Paper Settings after Loading Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Canceling a Print Job. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Printer Handling Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Key to Enjoying Consistent Printing Quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Precautions for Safe Transport of the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Read Me First
Notes on Online Manual Usage
How to Print
Notes on Online Manual Usage
• Reproduction, diversion or copying of any text, photo or image published in the Online Manual
(hereinafter referred to as "this guide"), in whole or in part, is prohibited.
• In principle, Canon shall change or delete the contents of this guide without prior notice to customers.
In addition, Canon may suspend or stop the disclosure of this guide due to unavoidable reasons.
Canon shall not be liable for any damage suffered by customers as a result of changes in or deletion
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• Although the contents of this guide have been prepared with utmost care, please contact the service
center if you find any incorrect or missing information.
• In principle, the descriptions in this guide are based on the product at the time of its initial sale.
• This guide does not disclose the manuals of all the products sold by Canon. See the manual supplied
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How to Print
Use the print function of your Web browser to print this guide.
To set to print background colors and images, follow the steps below.
Note
• In Windows 8, print in the desktop version.
• In Internet Explorer 9 or 10
1. Select (Tools) > Print > Page setup....
2. Select the Print Background Colors and Images checkbox.
• In Internet Explorer 8
1. Press the Alt key to display the menus.
Alternatively, from Tools, select Toolbars > Menu Bar to display the menus.
2. Select Page Setup... from the File menu.
3. Select the Print Background Colors and Images checkbox.
• In Mozilla Firefox
1. Press the Alt key to display the menus.
Alternatively, click Firefox, then select Menu Bar from the right arrow of Options to display the
menus.
2. Select Page Setup... from the File menu.
3. Select the Print Background (colors & images) checkbox in Format & Options.
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How to Use the Online Manual
Symbols Used in This Document
Warning
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operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation.
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operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation.
Important
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Note
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Note
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Touch-enabled Device Users
For touch actions, you need to replace "right-click" in this document with the action set on the operating
system. For example, if the action is set to "press and hold" on your operating system, replace "right-click"
with "press and hold."
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• Google Cloud Print, Google Chrome, Android, Google Play and Picasa are either registered trademarks
or trademarks of Google Inc.
• Adobe, Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, Lightroom, Adobe RGB and Adobe RGB (1998) are either
registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other
countries.
• Photo Rag is a trademark of Hahnemühle FineArt GmbH.
• Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. and licensed to Canon Inc.
Note
• The formal name of Windows Vista is Microsoft Windows Vista operating system.
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Enter keywords in the search window and click (Search).
You can search for target pages in this guide.
Entry example: "(your product's model name) load paper", "(your product's model name) 1000"
Search Tips
You can search for target pages by entering keywords in the search window.
Note
• The displayed screen may vary.
• Searching for Functions
Enter your product's model name and a keyword for the function you want to learn about
Example: When you want to learn how to load paper
Enter "(your product's model name) load paper" in the search window and perform a search
• Troubleshooting Errors
Enter your product's model name and a support code
Example: When the following error screen appears
Enter "(your product's model name) 1000" in the search window and perform a search
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Note
• The displayed screen varies depending on your product.
• Searching for Application Functions
Enter your application's name and a keyword for the function you want to learn about
Example: When you want to learn how to print collages with My Image Garden
Enter "My Image Garden collage" in the search window and perform a search
• Searching for Reference Pages
Enter your model name and a reference page title*
* You can find reference pages more easily by entering the function name as well.
Example: When you want to browse the page referred to by the following sentence on a scanning
procedure page
Refer to "Color Settings Tab" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for details.
Enter "(your product's model name) scan Color Settings Tab" in the search window and perform a
search
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Notes on Operation Explanations
In this guide, most of the operations are described based on the windows displayed when Windows 8
operating system (called Windows 8 below) is used.
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Useful Functions Available on the Printer
The following useful functions are available on the printer.
Enjoy pleasant photography experience by utilizing various functions.
Helpful Functions Available Through the Network
You can print more conveniently through integration with smartphones and
other devices or with services on the web.
Useful Functions Available from Applications and the Main Unit
You can create items such as collages easily or download delightful
printing materials, and print them.
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Useful Functions Available from Applications and the Main Unit
On the printer, the following useful functions are available from applications and the main unit.
• Print Photos Easily
• Print Disc Labels (CD/DVD/BD)
• Download Content Materials
Print Photos Easily Using an Application
Organize Images Easily
In My Image Garden, you can register the names of people and events to photos.
You can organize photos easily as you can display them not only by folder but also by calendar, event,
and person. This also allows you to find the target photos easily when you search for them later on.
<Calendar View>
<People View>
Display Recommended Items in Slide Shows
Based on the information registered to photos, Quick Menu automatically selects the photos on your
computer and creates recommended items such as collages and cards. The created items appear in
slide shows.
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If there is an item you like, you can easily print it in just two steps.
1. In Image Display of Quick Menu, select the item you want to print.
2. Print the item with My Image Garden.
Place Photos Automatically
Delightful items are created easily as the selected photos are placed automatically according to the
theme.
Other Various Functions
My Image Garden has many other useful functions.
Refer to "What You Can Do with My Image Garden" for details.
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Create and Print Personalized Disc Labels (CD/DVD/BD) Easily and
Beautifully
Create Items with Applications and Print Them
Use My Image Garden to combine your favorite photos with preset themes to create and print
personalized disc labels.
Refer to "Printing Disc Labels (CD/DVD/BD)" for details.
Download a Variety of Content Materials
CREATIVE PARK
A "printing materials site" where you can download all the printing materials for free.
Various types of content such as seasonal cards and paper crafts that can be made by assembling
paper parts are provided.
It is easily accessible from Quick Menu.
CREATIVE PARK PREMIUM
A service where customers using models that support PREMIUM Contents can download exclusive
printing materials.
PREMIUM Contents can be downloaded easily via My Image Garden. Downloaded PREMIUM
Contents can be printed directly with My Image Garden.
To download PREMIUM Contents, make sure that genuine Canon ink tanks/ink cartridges are installed
for all colors on a supported printer.
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Note
• The designs of PREMIUM Contents provided in this page are subject to change without prior
notice.
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Helpful Functions Available Through the Network
The following useful functions are available on the machine.
Enjoy even more pleasant photography experience by utilizing various functions.
Important
• Some functions may not be available in certain countries or regions.
Print by using Google Cloud Print
Print directly from your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch
Manage your printer from a remote location by using Remote UI
Print easily from your smartphone by using PIXMA Printing Solutions
Printing with Windows RT
Print in Various Environments with Google Cloud Print
The machine is compatible with Google Cloud Print (Google Cloud Print is a service provided by Google
Inc.).
By using Google Cloud Print, you can print from anywhere with applications or services supporting Google
Cloud Print.
Refer to "Printing with Google Cloud Print" for details.
Print Directly from iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch with Apple AirPrint
The machine is compatible with the AirPrint function of Apple iOS devices.
You can directly print e-mails, photos, web pages, etc. from iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch to the machine
over wireless LAN.
Refer to "Printing from AirPrint Compliant Device" for details.
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Manage your printer from a remote location by using Remote UI
By using Remote UI, you can set up this machine, check the machine status, and even perform
maintenance from your computer or smartphone.
Because you can use this service from a remote location through the network, you can check printer
information even when you're out away from the printer.
Refer to "Using Remote UI" for details.
Print Easily from a Smartphone with PIXMA Printing Solutions
Use PIXMA Printing Solutions to easily print photos saved on a smartphone wirelessly.
You can also receive scanned data (PDF or JPEG) directly on a smartphone without using a computer.
PIXMA Printing Solutions can be downloaded from App Store and Google Play.
Printing with Windows RT
When you use Windows RT, printing is easy because you simply connect this machine to the network.
For information about connecting to the network, see here.
When the connection is complete, the Canon Inkjet Print Utility software, which allows you to specify
detailed print settings, is downloaded automatically.
By using Canon Inkjet Print Utility, you can check the printer status and specify detailed print settings.
(The available functions will differ depending on your usage environment and connection method.)
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Printing with Google Cloud Print
The machine is compatible with Google Cloud Print™ (Google Cloud Print is a service provided by Google
Inc.).
By using Google Cloud Print, you can print from anywhere with applications or services supporting Google
Cloud Print.
1.
Preparations for Printing with Google Cloud Print
2.
Printing from Computer or Smartphone with Google Cloud Print
Important
• LAN connection with the machine and Internet connection are required to register the machine and to
print with Google Cloud Print. Internet connection fees apply.
• This function may not be available depending on the country or region you live in.
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Preparations for Printing with Google Cloud Print
To print with Google Cloud Print, you need to get Google account and register the machine with Google
Cloud Print in advance.
Getting Google Account
If you already have Google account, register the machine.
Registering the Machine with Google Cloud Print
Getting Google Account
First, get your Google account in order to register the machine with Google Cloud Print.
Access to Google Cloud Print with the web browser on the computer or the mobile device, then register
the required information.
* The screen above may change without prior notice.
Registering the Machine with Google Cloud Print
Register the machine with Google Cloud Print.
The authentication procedure using the web browser on the computer or the mobile device is required in
the process of registering. Because the authentication URL is printed from machine when the
authentication process is performed, prepare A4 or Letter-sized plain paper.
Important
• LAN connection with the machine and Internet connection are required to register the machine and to
print with Google Cloud Print. Internet connection fees apply.
• If the machine's owner changes, delete the machine from Google Cloud Print.
1. Make sure that the machine is turned on
If your printer has a LCD monitor
2. From the Home screen, select Setup (or press the Setup button on the operation
panel)
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3. Select Web service setup -> Connection setup -> Google Cloud Print setup
(GoogleCloudPrint) -> Register with Google Cloud Print (Register w/ service)
Note
• If you have already registered the machine with Google Cloud Print, the confirmation
message to re-register the machine is displayed.
4. When the confirmation screen to register the machine is displayed, select Yes
5.
Select a display language on the print setting screen of Google Cloud Print
The confirmation message to print the authentication URL is displayed.
Load A4 or Letter-sized plain paper, then select OK
6.
The authentication URL is printed.
7.
Ensure that the authentication URL is printed, select Yes
8.
Perform the authentication process using the web browser on the computer or the
mobile device
Access to the URL using the web browser on the computer or the mobile device and perform the
authentication process following the on-screen instructions.
Note
• Perform the authentication process with your Google account which you have gotten in
advance.
9.
When the message that the registration is complete is displayed on the LCD of the
machine, select OK
When authentication process is complete properly, the registration items are displayed. When
authentication process is complete, you can print the data with Google Cloud Print.
When authentication process is not complete properly and the error message is displayed, select
OK. When the confirmation message to print the authentication URL is displayed, print the
authentication URL, then perform the authentication process on the computer again.
If your printer does not have a LCD monitor
2. Remote UI startup
3. Select Google Cloud Print setup -> Register with Google Cloud Print
Note
•
If you have already registered the machine with Google Cloud Print, the confirmation
message to re-register the machine is displayed.
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4. When the confirmation screen to register the machine is displayed, select Yes
5. In the print setup for Google Cloud Print, select the display language, and then select
Authentication
6. When the registration completion message appears, select OK
Deleting the Machine from Google Cloud Print
If the machine's owner changes or if you want to re-register the machine, delete the machine from Google
Cloud Print by following the steps below.
1.
Make sure that the machine is turned on
If your printer has a LCD monitor
2.
From the Home screen, select Setup (or press the Setup button on the operation
panel)
3.
Select Web service setup -> Connection setup -> Google Cloud Print setup
(GoogleCloudPrint) -> Delete from Google Cloud Print (Delete from service)
4.
When the confirmation screen to delete the machine is displayed, select Yes
If your printer does not have a LCD monitor
2.
Remote UI startup
3. Select Google Cloud Print setup -> Delete from Google Cloud Print
4. When the confirmation screen to delete the machine is displayed, select Yes
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Printing from Computer or Smartphone with Google Cloud Print
When you send print data with Google Cloud Print, the machine receives the print data and prints it
automatically if the machine is turned on.
When printing from a computer, smartphone, or other external device with Google Cloud Print, load paper
into the machine in advance.
Sending the Print Data with Google Cloud Print
1.
Make sure that the machine is turned on
Note
If you want to send the print data from an outside location, turn on the machine in advance.
•
2.
Print from the computer or smartphone
The figure below is an example of when printing from the web browser corresponding with Google
Cloud Print. The screen differs depending on the applications or services supporting Google Cloud
Print.
When the preparation for printing with Google Cloud Print is complete and when the machine is turned
on, the machine receives the print data and prints it automatically.
Note
• Depending on the communication status, it may take a while to print the print data or the machine
may not receive the print data.
• While printing with Google Cloud Print, the printing may be canceled depending on the machine's
status, such as when the machine is being operated or an error has occurred. To resume printing,
check the machine's status, then print with Google Cloud Print again.
• For print settings:
• If you select the media type other than plain paper or if you select the paper size other than A4/
Letter/B5/A5-size, the print data is printed in single-sided even when you select the duplex print
setting. (* The paper size differs depending on the model of your printer. For information about
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the supported paper sizes, go to the Online Manual home page, and refer to the "Cannot Print
Properly with Automatic Duplex Printing" for your model.)
• If you select plain paper as media type or if you select B5/A5-size as paper size, the print data is
printed with border even when you select the borderless print setting.
• The print results may differ from the print image depending on the print data.
• Depending on the device sending the print data, you may not select the print settings when
sending the print data with Google Cloud Print.
When you want to print from Google Cloud Print immediately
When the machine cannot receive the print data, or you want to start printing immediately, you can check
whether there is a print job on the Google Cloud Print and start printing manually.
Follow the steps below.
Important
• This function is not available depending on the printer you are using. To confirm whether this function
is available with your printer, refer to List of Function for Each Model (Google Cloud Print).
1.
Make sure that the machine is turned on
2.
From the Home screen, select Setup (or press the Setup button on the operation panel)
3.
Select Web service inquiry
Note
• If you have not registered the machine with Google Cloud Print, Web service inquiry is not
displayed.
Register the machine with Google Cloud Print.
If your LCD monitor is a color model
4.
Select Print from Google Cloud Print
The confirmation screen to check is displayed.
5. Select Yes
If there is the print data, the machine receives the print data and prints it.
If your LCD monitor is a monochrome model
4. Select GoogleCloudPrint
5. Press the OK button
Connect to the server. If print data is available, print that data.
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Using Remote UI
This service allows you to check printer information and execute utility functions from your computer or
smartphone.
You can also use the convenient web services presented by Canon.
Checking the printer IP address
To use this service, first check the IP address of this machine from the operation panel of the machine.
Important
• Before you check the IP address of this machine or use the Remote UI, make sure that the machine
is connected to the LAN and the LAN environment is connected to the Internet. Note that the
customer is responsible for paying all Internet connection fees.
1.
Check that the machine has been turned on
If your printer has a LCD monitor
2. From the home window, select Setup -> Device settings -> LAN
settings -> Confirm LAN settings -> WLAN setting list or LAN setting list. Then
from the displayed window, check the IP address.
Note
•
To print the IP address, load one sheet of A4 size or Letter size plain paper. Then from the
home window, select
LAN settings -> Print LAN details, in sequence.
Setup -> Device settings -> LAN settings -> Confirm
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If your printer does not have a LCD monitor
2. Load one sheet of A4 size or Letter size plain paper
3. Hold down the Stop button until the Alarm lamp flashes 6 times
Release the button
4.
Printing of the network setup information starts.
Remote UI startup
In the Web browser, directly enter the IPv4 address that you checked from the LCD monitor of the
machine. The Remote UI starts.
1.
From your computer, smartphone, or tablet device, open the Web browser, and enter the
following URL:
http:// <Printer IP address>
For "<Printer IP address>" enter the IP address that you checked in "Checking the printer IP address."
2.
Entering Username and Administrator's Password
From the authentication screen, enter the Username and Password.
Username: ADMIN
Password: See "About the Administrator Password."
Note
• The Username display may differ depending on your browser.
3.
Remote UI startup
The Remote UI starts and the top window is displayed.
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Printer status
This function displays printer information such as the remaining ink amount, the status, and
detailed error information.
You can also connect to the ink purchase site or support page, and use Web Services.
Utilities
This function allows you to set and execute the machine utility functions such as cleaning.
AirPrint settings
This function allows you to specify the Apple AirPrint settings, such as position information.
Google Cloud Print setup
This function allows you to register this machine to Google Cloud Print or delete the machine.
Firmware update
This function allows you to update the firmware and check version information.
Manual (Online)
This function displays the Online Manual.
Network Configuration
This function displays the network settings.
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Printing from AirPrint Compliant Device
This document explains how to use AirPrint to print wirelessly from your iPad, iPhone and iPod touch to a
Canon printer.
AirPrint enables you to print photos, email, Web pages and documents from your Apple device directly to
your printer without installing a driver.
Checking Your Environment
First, check your environment.
• AirPrint Operation Environment
To use AirPrint, you will need one of the following Apple devices running the latest version of iOS:
◦ iPad (all models)
◦ iPhone (3GS or later)
◦ iPod touch (3rd generation or later)
• Network Environment
The Apple device (iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch) and this machine must be connected to the same Wi-
Fi network.
Printing with AirPrint
1. Check that this machine is turned on and is connected to the LAN.
2. From the app of your Apple device, tap the operation icon to display the menu options.
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3.
From the menu options, tap Print.
4. From Printer Options, select the model that you are using.
Important
•
Because some app does not support AirPrint, Printer Options may not be displayed. If an app
does not let you use printer options, you cannot print from that app.
Note
•
The printer options differ depending on the app and model you are using. Normally, when you
tap Print and select a model name, the displayed printer options will include up to the following
four options:
•
Printer: Select a model that can be used in your wireless LAN.
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• Copies: Select the number of print copies.
• Duplex Printing: If the model supports duplex printing, you can select On or Off.
• Range: The page range can be used only with specific app and file types (such as PDF
files).
5. For 1 Copy, click + or - to set the number of required copies.
For Duplex Printing, click On to enable duplex printing or click Off to disable the
6.
function.
When printing a file type that has multiple pages, such as a PDF file, click Range and
7.
then click All Pages or select the range of pages to be printed.
Tap the Print.
8.
When you execute printing, the printer prints according to the specified settings.
Paper Size
With AirPrint, the paper size is selected automatically according to the app being used on the Apple
device and the region in which AirPrint is used.
When Apple's photo app is used, the default paper size is L size in Japan, and 4"x6" or KG in other
countries and regions.
When documents are printed from Apple's Safari app, the default paper size is letter size in the U.S.
region, and A4 in Japan and Europe.
Important
• Your app may support different paper sizes.
Checking the Print Status
During printing, a Print icon is displayed in the list of recently used app, and you can use it to check the
print progress.
To display the list of latest used app, press the Home button on the Apple device twice. The Print icon is
displayed at the bottom of the Home screen.
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