Canon Pixma Ip2850 User Guide

							SpecificationsGeneral SpecificationsPrinting resolution (dpi)4800* (horizontal) x 600 (vertical)
* Ink droplets can be placed with a pitch of 1/4800 inch at minimum.InterfaceUSB Port:
Hi-Speed USB *
* A computer that complies with Hi-Speed USB standard is required. Since the Hi-Speed USB interface is fully upwardly compatible with USB 1.1, it can be
used at USB 1.1.Print width8 inches/203.2 mmOperating environmentTemperature:  41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C)
Humidity:  10 to 90 % RH (no condensation)
* The performance of the printer may be reduced under certain temperature and humidity conditions.
Recommended conditions:
Temperature:  59 to 86 °F (15 to 30 °C)
Humidity:  10 to 80 % RH (no condensation)
* For the temperature and humidity conditions of papers such as photo paper, refer to the paper's packaging or the supplied instructions.Storage environmentTemperature:  32 to 104 °F (0 to 40 °C)
Humidity:  5 to 95 % RH (no condensation)Power supplyAC 100-240 V, 50/60 HzPower consumptionPrinting: Approx. 8 W
Standby (minimum):  Approx. 0.8 W *1*2
OFF:  Approx. 0.5 W *1
*1 USB connection to PC
*2 The wait time for standby cannot be changed.External dimensionsApprox. 16.8 (W) x 9.3 (D) x 5.3 (H) inches
Approx. 426 (W) x 235 (D) x 134 (H) mm
* With the Paper Support and Paper Output Tray retracted.WeightApprox. 5.0 lb (Approx. 2.3 kg)
* With the FINE Cartridges installed.Canon FINE CartridgeTotal 1280 nozzles (BK 320 nozzles, C/M/Y each 320 nozzles)
Minimum System Requirements
Conform to the operating system's requirements when higher than those given here.
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							WindowsOperating SystemWindows 8, Windows 8.1
Windows 7, Windows 7 SP1
Windows Vista SP1, Windows Vista SP2
Windows XP SP3 32-bit onlyBrowserInternet Explorer 8 or laterHard Disk Space3 GB
Note: For bundled software installation.
The necessary amount of hard disk space may be changed without notice.DisplayXGA 1024 x 768
Mac OS
Operating SystemMac OS X v10.6.8 or laterBrowserSafari 5 or laterHard Disk Space1.5 GB
Note: For bundled software installation.
The necessary amount of hard disk space may be changed without notice.DisplayXGA 1024 x 768
Other Supported OS
Some functions may not be available with each OS. Refer to the manual or the Canon web site for details on operation with Windows RT.•
An internet connection is required to view the  Online Manual.
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Windows: Operation can only be guaranteed on a computer with Windows 8.1, Windows 8,
Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP pre-installed.
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Windows: A CD-ROM Drive or internet connection is required during software installation.
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Windows: Internet Explorer 8, 9 or 10 is required to install Easy-WebPrint EX.
Easy-WebPrint EX for Internet Explorer 9 or 10 can be downloaded from the Canon web site.
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Windows: Some functions may not be available with Windows Media Center.
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Windows: .NET Framework 4 or 4.5 must be installed to use the Windows software.
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Windows: XPS Essentials Pack is required to print on Windows XP.
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Mac OS: Hard Disk must be formatted as Mac OS Extended (Journaled) or Mac OS Extended.
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Mac OS: For Mac OS, an internet connection is required during software installation.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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							Printing
Printing from a Computer
Printing with Application Software that You are Using (Printer Driver)
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							Printing from a Computer
Printing with Application Software that You are Using (Printer Driver)
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							Printing with Application Software that You are Using (Printer
Driver)
Printing with Easy Setup  Basic
Various Printing Methods
Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data
Overview of the Printer Driver
Printer Driver Description
Updating the Printer Driver
Sharing the Printer on a Network
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							Printing with Easy SetupThis section describes the simple procedure for setting the 
Quick Setup tab  so that you can carry out
appropriate printing on this printer.
1.
Check that the printer is turned on
2.
Load paper  on the printer
3.
Open the printer driver setup window
4.
Select a frequently used profile
In  Commonly Used Settings  on the Quick Setup  tab, select a printing profile suited for the purpose.
When you select a printing profile, the  Additional Features, Media Type , and Printer Paper Size
settings are automatically switched to the values that were preset.
5.
Select the print quality
For  Print Quality , select High, Standard , or Draft  according to your purpose.
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							Important
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The print quality settings that can be selected may differ depending on a printing profile.
6.
Complete the setup
Click  OK.
When you execute print, the document is printed with settings that match your purpose.
Important
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When you select the  Always Print with Current Settings  check box, all settings specified on the
Quick Setup , Main , and  Page Setup  tabs are saved, and you can print with the same settings from the
next time as well.
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In the  Commonly Used Settings  window, click Save... to register the specified settings .
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							Setting the Media Type with the Printer DriverWhen you use this printer, selecting a media type that matches the print purpose will help you achieve the
best print results.
You can use the following media types on this printer.
Commercially available papersMedia nameMedia Type  in the printer driverPlain Paper (including recycled paper)Plain PaperEnvelopesEnvelope
Canon genuine papers (Photo Printing)
Media name Media Type in the printer driverPhoto Paper Plus Glossy II Photo Paper Plus Glossy IIPhoto Paper Glossy Glossy Photo Paper
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							Various Printing Methods
Setting a Page Size and Orientation
Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order
Setting the Stapling Margin
Fit-to-Page Printing
Scaled Printing
Page Layout Printing
Tiling/Poster Printing
Booklet Printing
Duplex Printing
Stamp/Background Printing
Registering a Stamp
Registering Image Data to be Used as a Background
Setting Up Envelope Printing
Displaying the Print Results before Printing
Setting Paper Dimensions (Custom Size)
Editing the Print Document or Reprinting from the Print History
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							Setting a Page Size and OrientationThe paper size and orientation are essentially determined by the application software. When the page size
and orientation set for  Page Size and Orientation  on the Page Setup  tab are same as those set with the
application software, you do not need to select them on the  Page Setup tab.
When you are not able to specify them with the application software, the procedure for selecting a page size
and orientation is as follows:
You can also set page size and orientation on the  Quick Setup tab.1.
Open the printer driver setup window
2.
Select the paper size
Select a page size from the  Page Size list on the  Page Setup  tab.
3.
Set Orientation
Select  Portrait  or Landscape  for Orientation . Check Rotate 180 degrees  check box when you want to
perform printing with the original being rotated 180 degrees.
4.
Complete the setup
Click  OK.
When you execute print, the document will be printed with the selected page size and the orientation.
Note
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If  Normal-size  is selected for  Page Layout, then Automatically reduce large document that the
printer cannot output  is displayed.
Normally, you can leave the check box checked. During printing, if you do not want to reduce large
documents that cannot be printed on the printer, uncheck the check box.
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