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Canon S800 Color Bubble Jet Photo Printer User’s Guide. Co Cop py yr ri ig gh ht t Co Cop py yr ri ig gh ht t This manual is copyrighted by Canon U.S.A., Inc. with all rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be reproduced in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Canon U.S.A., Inc. © 2001 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Di Disc scl la ai im mer er Di Disc scl la ai im mer er Canon U.S.A., Inc. has reviewed this manual thoroughly in order that it will be
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Co Co Co Con n n nt t t te e e en n n nt t t ts s s s Chapter 1: Basic Printing What Is a Printer Driver? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Selecting the S800 Photo Printer for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Printing Photographs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Using Specialty Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Cancelling a Print Job . . . . . . . . . .
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Appendix Installing the Printer Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Uninstalling the Printer Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Registering Your Canon Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Regulatory Informati
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Chapter 1: Chapter 1: Chapter 1: Chapter 1: B B B Basic Printing asic Printing asic Printing asic Printing ® Congratulations on purchasing your new Canon S800 Color Bubble Jet™ Photo Printer! This chapter describes basic features of your S800 photo printer and provides instructions on how to set up and print documents and photographs. The following topics are presented in this chapter: What Is a Printer Driver? Selecting the S800 Photo Printer for Use Printing Photographs Using Specia
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Basic Printing Selecting the S800 Selecting the S800 Selecting the S800 Selecting the S800 Photo Printer for Photo Printer for Photo Printer for Photo Printer for U U U Us s s se e e e If the S800 is the only printer connected to your computer, it will automatically be used every time you print. However, if your computer has access to multiple ® printers, you can set the S800 as the default (main) printer. In Windows , you can also select a printer for one-time use within an application.
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Basic Printing Pri Pri Pri Prin n n nti ti ti ting ng ng ng Ph Ph Ph Photog otog otog otogra ra ra raphs phs phs phs For highest quality results when printing digital photographs with your S800 photo printer, it is recommended that you use Canon Photo Paper Pro. See “Using Specialty Media” on page 4 for more information. T To o pr pri in nt t p ph hot otogr ogra aph phs s fr from om a a Wind Windows ows a appl pplic icat atio ion: n: T To o pr pri in nt t p ph hot otogr ogra aph phs s fr fro
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Basic Printing C C C Ca a a arin rin rin ring g g g for for for for y y y yo o o our ur ur ur Pho Pho Pho Phot t t togr ogr ogr ogra a a aphs phs phs phs The Canon S800 photo printer will generate spectacular results for printing photographs, especially when used with Canon specialty media. All images are susceptible to fading over time, but proper care of prints made from your S800 photo printer will insure that print quality lasts long into the future. There are many environmental fact
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Basic Printing C C C Ca a a anon non non non Hi Hi Hi Hig g g gh h h h Glos Glos Glos Gloss Photo F s Photo F s Photo F s Photo Fi i i ilm: lm: lm: lm: A film sheet with a higher gloss than glossy photo paper. Use this media to obtain high quality reproduction of photo color. Use this media to reproduce photographic images of highly reflective surfaces like metal or glass. C C C Ca a a anon non non non G G G Gl l l lossy Photo P ossy Photo P ossy Photo P ossy Photo Pa a a ap p p pe e e er:
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Basic Printing C C C Ca a a an non B non B non B on Ban a a anne nne nne ner r P r r P P Pa a a ap pe p pe e er: r: r: r: Allows you to print on up to six connected sheets of letter- size paper to create party or advertising banners. The banner paper is the same stock as Canon Bu bble Jet Paper. For instructions on loading these creative media, see “Loading Media into the S800” on page 8 or see the S800 Reference Guide on the Setup Software & Reference Guide CD-ROM. Me Me Me Medi di di dia
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Basic Printing L L L Lo o o oa a a ad d d d Li Li Li Limi mi mi mit an t an t an t and P d P d P d Pa a a ap p p pe e e er Th r Th r Th r Thic ic ic ickn kn kn knes es es ess L s L s L s Le e e ever P ver P ver P ver Po o o osi si si siti ti ti tion on on on M Me ed di ia a T Ty yp pe e S Sh heet F eet Feed eede er r P Pa ap pe er Thi r Thic cknes kness s Me Med di ia T a Ty ype pe S Sh heet F eet Feed eede er r P Pa ap pe er Thi r Thic cknes kness s Lo Lo Lo Loa a a ad d d d L L L Li
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Basic Printing 3. In the driver, select the setting for thick paper. F F F For W or W or W or Wi i i in n n nd d d dow ow ow ows: s: s: s: a. From the software application Fi Fi Fi Fil l l le e e e menu, select P Pri Pri Pr rin in n nt t, t t then Pr Pr Pr Prop op op oper er er ert t t ti i i ies es es es. b. On the Main tab, select Ot Ot Ot Other h h he e er r r P Pa Pa Pa ap pe pe pe er r for the r r Media Type. c. When the message asks you to confirm your selection, click OK OK OK OK
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Basic Printing 3. Fan the edges of the sheets to remove static cling. Tap the edges of the stack against a flat surface so the stack is aligned. 4. With the whiter side facing up, align the stack with the right side of the sheet feeder. 5. Slide the paper guide right to the edge of the sheet. You can load up to 100 sheets of plain (17 lb.) paper or 80 sheets of High Resolution Paper in the sheet feeder at one time. To prevent paper jams, always fan the sheets and align the edges before yo
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Basic Printing 5. With the glossy side facing up, place the sheet of Photo Paper Pro on top of the roller cleaning plate, align the sheet with the right side of the sheet feeder, then insert the sheet into the printer until it stops. 6. Slide the paper guide right to the edge of the sheet. Load only one sheet of Photo Paper Pro in the sheet feeder at a time. Handle media carefully by its edges. Never touch the print surface (the glossy side of the sheets). Dirt or fingerprints on the print
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Basic Printing T T T To o o o lo lo lo load ad ad ad G G G Gl l l lo o o ossy ssy ssy ssy Ph Ph Ph Photo oto oto oto Pape Pape Pape Paper: r: r: r: 1. Raise the paper thickness lever to the paper mark. 2. Slide the paper guide completely to the left. 3. Set the roller cleaning plate (provided with the printer) into the sheet feeder. 4. Align the roller cleaning plate with the right side of the sheet feeder. 5. With the glossy side facing up, place the sheet of Glossy Photo Paper on top of th
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Basic Printing 4. Slide the paper guide right to the edge of the sheet. You can load up to 20 sheets of Photo Paper Pro 4" x 6" or one Glossy Photo Card at a time with the loading support sheet. Make sure that the loading support sheet is pointing down in the direction of the arrow. To avoid jamming, never load a Glossy Photo Card or a sheet of Photo Paper Pro 4" x 6" that is curled or bent, and make sure that the edges of the card and the loading support sheet are aligned before set
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Basic Printing T T T To o o o l l l lo o o oa a a ad d d d envel envel envel envelop op op opes es es es: : : : 1. Lower the paper thickness lever to the envelope mark. 2. Slide the paper feed guide completely to the left. 3. Press down on the corners and sides of the envelopes to make them as flat as possible by expelling all of the air in them. To avoid paper jams, make sure the envelops are flat before you load them into the sheet feeder. 4. With the address side facing up and pointed
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Basic Printing C C C Ca a a ancel ncel ncel ncellin lin lin ling g g g a a a a Pri Pri Pri Prin n n nt Job t Job t Job t Job There are several ways to cancel a print job in progress: T T T To o o o ca ca ca cance nce nce ncel l l l a a a a prin prin prin print j t j t j t jo o o ob b b b us us us using ing ing ing th th th the e e e pri pri pri prin n n nte te te ter r r r b b b bu u u utto tto tto tton n n ns s s s: : : : After a print job has started, click the R Res Res Re es su u u um m m
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Basic Printing Setting Driv Setting Driv Setting Driv Setting Drive e e er r r r Opti Opti Opti Options ons ons ons The S800 printer driver can be customized to give you the best quality output. This topic describes the main options. For more options, see the S800 Reference Guide on the Setup Software & Reference Guide CD-ROM. Pr Pr Pr Print M int M int M int Mo o o od d d de e e e Your S800 photo printer offers the following modes of operation. Each mode adjusts the driver settings for th
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Basic Printing The Media Type will automatically change when you select a print mode, but you can select another media if desired. See “Using Specialty Media” on page 4 for a description of each media type. You can adjust the Print Quality setting if needed. See the S800 Setup Software & Reference Guide on the CD-ROM for details. T T T To o o o se se se set t t t th th th the e e e p p p pr r r rint int int int mo mo mo mode de de de in W in W in W in Wi i i ind nd nd ndows ows ow
