User manual CANON PIXMA MX420

[. . . ] Also read the Safety Precautions in the User's Guide. Observe the warnings and cautions to avoid personal injury or damage to the printer. The diagrams and computer screens in this guide refer to the iP2200. The operations are exactly the same with the iP1600/iP1200, unless otherwise described. [. . . ] 2 Remove the tapes from the printer as shown. The tape position is subject to change. 3 Open the Paper Support and the Front Cover. 4 Remove the Protective Material on the right side. 5 Close the Front Cover. Protective Material 2 Installing the FINE Cartridges · Never attempt to plug the power cord into the power outlet or unplug the power cord when your hands are wet. · Never damage, modify, stretch, or excessively bend or twist the power cord. Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. · Never use any power supply other than the standard power supply available in the country of purchase. Using the incorrect voltage and frequency could cause a fire or electric shock. · Always push the plug all the way into the power outlet. · When you use the iP2200 or iP1600 Be sure to use the iP2200 or iP1600 with both Black and Color FINE Cartridges (PG-40, CL-41). When either of ink runs out while printing, you can select either Color or Black ink as a printer driver setting. However you must use the printer with both Black and Color FINE Cartridges loaded regardless of the printer driver setting. · When you use the iP1200 The iP1200 is a model that can print only with a Color FINE Cartridge (CL-41). By installing an optionally available Black FINE Cartridge (PG-40), the iP1200 can print using both Black and Color inks just like the iP2200 and iP1600. · For safety reasons, store FINE Cartridges out of the reach of small children. · Do not drop or shake FINE Cartridge as this may cause the ink to leak out and stain your clothes and hands. 1 Plug the printer in. 3 Place the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. If the CD-ROM does not run automatically, doubleclick the CD-ROM icon on the desktop. 4 Double-click the Setup icon. 5 When the Authenticate screen appears, enter your administrator name and password, then click OK. · If you do not know your administrator name or password, click on the screen, then follow the on-screen instructions. · If the Select Language screen appears, select a language, then click Next. · If the Select Your Place of Residence screen appears, select your place of residence and then click Next. 9 6 Follow the instructions displayed on the screen. When the screen shown on the left is displayed, click Easy Install. When you select Easy Install, all the items included in the CD-ROM are installed automatically. To select only particular items to be installed, click Custom Install and follow the instructions on the screen. 7 When the list of applications to install appears, verify the contents, click Install and then follow the instructions on the screen. Move the cursor over items to display explanations of each application below. 8 Read the License Agreement and click Yes. Some screen appears after clicking Yes. Read the content shown on the screens and click Next. 10 9 When the screen shown on the left appears, click Restart. After restarting the computer, check that the printer name you want to use is shown in Printer List. If the printer name is not displayed, press Add to add the printer. For details, refer to the Printer Setup Utility Help in the Mac Help. If straight lines are misaligned or the print result is unsatisfactory, align the Print Head. Refer to "Aligning the Print Head" in the User's Guide. · To view the On-screen Manual, double-click the iPXXXX On-screen Manual alias on the desktop (XXXX represents 2200, 1600, or 1200). [. . . ] · To avoid injury, never put your hand or fingers inside the printer while it is printing. Printing with Windows 1 From your application's File menu, select Print. 2 Ensure that your printer is selected, then click: · Windows XP Preferences · Windows Me/Windows 98 Properties · Windows 2000 Main tab 3 Specify the required settings and click OK. · For details about the printer driver, refer to the Printer Driver Guide. · Click Instructions to view the Printer Driver Guide. If the On-screen Manual is not installed, Instructions is not displayed. 4 To start printing, click Print. Printing will start in a few moments. 12 Printing with Macintosh 1 From your application's File menu, select Page Setup. 2 Select your printer model in Format for. 4 Specify the page setup, then click OK. 5 From your application's File menu, select Print. 6 Ensure that your printer model is selected, then select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu. 7 Specify the print settings according to your requirements. · For details about the printer driver, refer to the Printer Driver Guide. [. . . ]