User manual CANON S9000

[. . . ] PHOTO PRINTER User's Guide V1 Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 How to Use This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Printer Parts and Their Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Rear View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Inside the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Operation Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Lines missing here indicate the printhead requires cleaning. Unevenness in these patterns indicates the printhead requires alignment. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 76 Routine Maintenance Printhead Cleaning Clean the printhead if you suspect that the nozzles might be clogged. Printhead cleaning can be performed either from the printer drivers or from the printer itself. Note Cleaning the printhead consumes ink, so perform printhead cleaning only when necessary. Cleaning the Printhead from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 2 3 4 Ensure that the printer is on. Open the Printer Properties Dialog Box. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Click the Maintenance tab, then click the Cleaning icon. When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. Printhead Cleaning 77 Routine Maintenance Macintosh 1 2 Ensure that the printer is on. The Page Setup dialog box can normally be opened by selecting Page Setup in the File menu. 3 4 5 Note Click Utilities to open the Printer Utility dialog box. Select Cleaning from the drop-down menu, then click the Cleaning icon. When the confirmation message will appear, click OK. If the problem remains even after you repeat printhead cleaning three times, perform a deep printhead cleaning. Printhead Cleaning 78 Routine Maintenance Cleaning the Printhead from the Printer 1 2 Ensure that the printer is on. Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes once. Now the POWER lamp starts flashing and printhead cleaning begins. Do not perform any other operations until printhead cleaning is finished. After printhead cleaning finishes, print the nozzle check pattern to verify that the printhead is clean. If the printhead is still not clean after the third cleaning, perform printhead deep cleaning. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Printhead Deep Cleaning Printhead Cleaning 79 Routine Maintenance Printhead Deep Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard printhead cleaning, try deep cleaning, which is a more powerful process. Perform printhead deep cleaning from the printer driver. Note Printhead deep cleaning consumes more ink than standard printhead cleaning, so perform this procedure only when necessary. Windows 1 2 3 4 Ensure that the printer is on. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Click the Maintenance tab, then click the Deep Cleaning icon. When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. Printhead Deep Cleaning 80 Routine Maintenance Macintosh 1 2 Ensure that the printer is on. The Page Setup dialog box can normally be opened by selecting Page Setup in the File menu. 3 4 5 Click Utilities to open the Printer Utility dialog box. Select Cleaning from the drop-down menu, then click the Deep Cleaning icon. Click OK. Now the POWER lamp starts flashing and printhead deep cleaning begins. The process takes one or two minutes to complete, so simply wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing. After printhead deep cleaning is finished, print the nozzle check pattern to verify that the printhead is clean. If the printhead is still not clean, repeat printhead deep cleaning and the nozzle check pattern printing up to three times. If the problem persists, the printhead may be worn out. [. . . ] 25 MB on Windows XP and Windows 2000 (including temporary files) Operation environment Windows Computer in which Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 2000 or Windows 98 was preinstalled by the computer manufacturer on purchase (including models with preinstalled Windows 98 or later that was upgraded to Windows XP, Windows Me or Windows 2000). Macintosh computer that is equipped with a USB interface and Mac OS 8. 6 or 9. x, which was preinstalled by the computer manufacturer on purchase. Macintosh Specifications subject to change without prior notice. 168 Specifications Printing Area To ensure the best print quality, the printer allows a margin along each edge of media. Printing area (dark blue): Canon recommends that you print within this area. ( ) Printable area (light blue): The area where it is possible to print. [. . . ]