Canon PIXMA MP780 User Manual

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Easy Setup Instructions

6 Lower the lock lever.

Thank you for purchasing the Canon PIXMA MP780/750. To prepare yo ur machine for use, please follow these Easy Setup Instructions before referring to any other documentation.

IMPORTANT

Do not connect the USB cable until after the software is installed. See the rear side of this sheet for details.

1 Unpack and install the machine.

Check the package contents.

• Machine • Power cord

•Print head

MP780

• Ink tanks Black BCI-3eBK Black BCI-6BK

• Easy Setup Instructions • Quick Start Guide

• Setup CD-ROM The Setup CD-ROM contains the MP Drivers, as well as the User's Guide, Software Guide and Photo Application Guide in electronic format. Please read these guides.

MP750

Cyan BCI-6C Magenta BCI-6M Yellow BCI-6Y

• Telephone line

5 Install the ink tanks.

1 Prepare the ink tanks.

Remove the orange-colore d protective film. If it is not removed completely, problems with printing may occur.

2 Insert the ink tanks.

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Push it in until locks into place.

3 Close the Inner Covers and the Scanning Unit.

Good example

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Lower the lock lever until you hear a click as it locks into place.

Remove the protective cap and discard it.

Do not touch!

Bad example: Tank 6BK is not fully inserted. Make sure to press it down firmly.

• In this sheet, illustrations of MP780 are shown.

• A printer cable is not included. You must purchase a USB cable (less than 16 3/8 ft.) to connect your machine to a computer.

2 Connect the telephone line. (MP780 model only)

Connect the telephone line and any necessary external device. For details, see the Quick Start Guide.

Connect external devices as follows:

External device jack Telephone line jack

Telephone or answering machine

Telephone or

answering machine

LINE TEL Computer

Telephone

Connect the telephone line cord to the wall jack.

You can connect an external device (telephone or answering machine) if necessary.

Telephone line

Built-in computer modem and telephone

Telephone line

Machine

3 Connect the power cord.

1 Connect the power cord.

1. Connect one end of the power cord to the rear of the machine.

2. Connect the other end to the AC outlet.

2 If the message <PUT IN CARTRIDGE> appears, go to Step 4, "Install the print

head."

4 Install the print head.

1 Press the Open Button to open the

Press the Open Button.

Paper Output Tray. Then lift the Scanning Unit until it locks into place.

IMPORTANT Be sure to hold the Scanning Unit firmly with one hand.

2 Open the two Inner Covers. 3 Raise the lock lever.

(2) The Print Head Holder moves to the center.

Touch only the lock lever!

Lift the Scanning Unit.

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Pull the Scanning Unit Lever.

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Close the two Inner Covers.

IMPORTANT

Be sure to hold the Scanning Unit firmly with one hand.

Pull the Scanning Unit Lever towards you to close the Scanning Unit.

6 Load the paper.

1 Open the Auto Sheet Feeder. 2 Load two sheets or more of letter-size plain paper.

(1) Open the Auto Sheet

Feeder.

(2) Pull out the Paper

Support until it stops.

Pinch and adjust the paper guide to the width of the stack.

Load the paper with the print side face up.

Ensure the paper stack does not exceed the paper limit mark.

7 Align the print head from the Operation Panel.

Be sure to align the print head to ensure print quality.

1 Press [OK] to start print head alignment.

(1) This message appears. (2) Press [OK].

ALIGN PRINT HEAD PRESS [OK]

If this message does not appear after closing the Scanning Unit, see "Aligning The Print Head Automatically" in the Quick Start Guide.

If the printed pattern matches the illustration, print head alignment is complete.

(3) The machine will print

the print head position pattern and automatically align the print head.

(3) Install the print

head here.

(1) Open the two

Inner Covers.

4 Prepare the print head. 5 Insert the print head.

(2) Push back.

Do not touch!

(1) Insert.

Remove the protective cap and discard it.

Raise this securely.

You can change the language displayed on the LCD.

For details, see "Selecting The Language For The LCD" in the Quick Start Guide.

You have completed installation and alignment.

If you are connecting the machine to a computer for use, see the rear side of this sheet for instructions on installing the software.

© 2004 Canon U.S.A., Inc., Canon and BCI are registered trademarks and PIXMA is a trademark of Canon Inc. All other products and brand names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. Specifications subject to change without notice.

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Install the software.

Select Easy Install in order to install the application software, electronic manual and MP drivers. Select Custom Install in order to choose the options you would like to install. This sheet explains Easy Install Only.

IMPORTANT

• If you have an earlier version of the MultiPASS Suite software installed on your computer, uninstall this version before installing the new version. For instructions on uninstallation, see the guides for that version of MultiPASS Suite.

• Close any open software applications, including virus checkers, prior to installing the software.

The following software programs are included on the Setup CD-ROM:

On-screen Manual MP Drivers MP Navigator

Easy-PhotoPrint Easy-WebPrint ScanSoft OmniPage SE

Presto! PageManager

IMPORTANT

• Do not connect the USB cable until Step 3, “Connect the USB cable.”

• Before installing the software in Windows 2000, you must log on as Administrator or a user with Administrator privileges, and before installing the software in Windows XP, you must log on as Administrator.

Step 1: Prepare the Setup CD-ROM and Get Ready to Install.

1 Turn ON your computer, and start Windows. 2 Insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

• The setup program should automatically run. If the setup program does not automatically run, click [My Computer], then double-click [setup] on the Setup CD-ROM.

IMPORTANT

If the following screen appears, the USB cable is connected.

z Perform the following steps.

1. Disconnect the USB cable.

2. Click [Cancel].

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Step 2: Install the software.

1 Click [Easy Install], then click [Install].

• To read descriptions of the software programs, click the icon.

• To read restrictions of the software programs, click the icon.

The following software programs are included on the Setup CD-ROM:

On-screen Manual MP Drivers MP Navigator

Easy-PhotoPrint ScanSoft OmniPage SE

IMPORTANT

• Do not connect the machine to Mac OS 9 or Mac OS X Classic environments since they are not supported.

• Before installing the software, you must log on as a user with Administrator privileges.

Step 1: Connect the USB cable.

• Make sure the machine is turned ON.

Step 2: Prepare the Setup CD-ROM.

1 Turn ON your computer, and start Mac OS X. 2 Insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click [Setup] on the Setup CD-ROM, or click [Setup] on the Setup CD-

ROM and click [File] menu and then select [Open].

Step 3: Enter the name and password for an Administrator

Account.

1 Enter the name for Administrator. 2 Enter the password and then click [OK].

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Step 4: Install the software.

1 Click [Easy Install], then click [Install].

• To read descriptions of the software programs, click the icon.

• To read restrictions of the software programs, click the icon.

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2 Click [Yes].

• Installation begins.

4 Click [Exit].

• If prompted to, restart your computer.

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3 Click [Continue].

• Follow the displayed instructions.

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2 Click [Yes].

• Installation begins.

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3 Click [Continue].

• Follow the displayed instructions.

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4 Click [Restart] to restart your

computer.

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[MP780 FAX] is shown in the Name list, but you cannot add [MP780 FAX]. You can fax the document with the current print settings applied to it using the computer's internal modem. You cannot send faxes from your computer via the machine.

Step 3: Connect the USB cable.

• Make sure both your machine and the computer are turned ON.

• When you connect the USB cable, the computer will automatically detect and configure any necessary settings.

In Windows 2000, the machine may not be set as the default printer.