Canon Pixma Mp160 User Guide

Chapter 6 59Scanning Images
„Scanning From An Application Software
You can scan an image from TWAIN- or WIA- (Windows XP only) compliant application software 
and use the image in that application software. This procedure varies depending on the 
application software. 
For the detailed procedure, refer to the manual of the application software you are using. 
 

Chapter 7
60Chapter 7Printing Photographs Directly From A Digital Camera
Printing Photographs Directly From A 
Digital Camera
Printing Photographs Directly From A PictBridge-
Compliant Device
Connecting a PictBridge-compliant device such as digital camera, camcorder or mobile phone to the 
machine allows you to print recorded images directly without using a computer.
„Connecting To A PictBridge-Compliant Device
To connect a PictBridge-compliant device to this machine, use the USB cable supplied with the...

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3Connect the PictBridge-compliant device to the machine.
(1)Connect the device to the machine using the USB cable (for connection to a computer) 
supplied with the device.
(2)Turn ON and set up the device for direct printing.
When the connection between the device and machine has been established,  (MP180) or  (MP160) appears on the machine.
* The power-on sequence may differ depending on the model or brand of the device.
Following icon will...

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About the Settings Explained Below
The settings explained on the following pages cannot be made on some devices. If any setting 
cannot be made, printing will be based on the specified “Default setting”.
The items for which the “Default setting” is set will be printed based on the current machine 
setting.
Names of settings that are displayed on Canon PictBridge-compliant devices are used in the 
description given below.
Different names may...

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zAbout “Layout” and “Trimming”
For “Layout”, when the “Default setting” (selections based on the machine setting) is 
selected, the machine operates based on the bordered/borderless setting specified in the 
Memory card mode of the machine (MP180) or the Fit-to-Page setting when Photo Paper 
is selected on the Operation Panel of the machine (MP160). Trimming is performed based 
on settings on the PictBridge-compliant device.
zAbout “Image...

Chapter 8
64Chapter 8Changing The Machine Settings (MP180)
Changing The Machine Settings (MP180)
Changing The Settings
This section describes the procedure to change the settings in the  menu, 
taking the steps to specify  as an example.
1Press [ON/OFF] to turn ON the machine. (See page 14)
2Press [Menu] repeatedly until  appears.
3Use [ ] or [ ] to select , then press [OK].
4Use [ ] or [ ] to select , then press [OK].
5Use [ ] or [ ] to select  or , then press [OK].
PRINT SETTINGS
„QUIET MODE
Use this...

Chapter 8 65Changing The Machine Settings (MP180)
PICTBRIDGE SET
„PA G E  S I Z E
Selects the paper size: 8.5x11/A4/B5/A5/4x6/5x7/CREDIT CARD SIZE
„MEDIA TYPE
Selects the paper type: PLAIN PAPER/PHOTO PAPER PRO/PHOTO PAPER PLUS/MATTE 
PHOTO PAPR/GLOSSY
„PRINT QLTY
Selects the print quality: STANDARD/HIGH
„BORDERLESS PRINT
Selects bordered or borderless print: ON/OFF
„IMAGE ENHANCEMENT
Selects whether to optimize photos or not: SKIP/SET (VIVID/POP/REMOVE NOISE/FACE 
BRIGHT) (See page 48)
OTHERS
„DATE/TIME...

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RESTORE DEFAULT
Changes the settings back to the default, except for the language for LCD messages and the 
position of the FINE Cartridge: YES/NO
SAVE CONFGURATION
Saves the current media settings for the size, type, quality, magnification, intensity and image 
optimize: YES/NO
LOAD CONFGURATION
Loads the saved media settings: YES/NO
 

Chapter 9
Chapter 9 67Routine Maintenance
Routine Maintenance
Replacing A FINE Cartridge
If there is no improvement with the quality of printing following such maintenance as FINE Cartridge 
Cleaning, one of the FINE Cartridges is probably empty. Replace the empty FINE Cartridge with a 
new one. When replacing a FINE Cartridge, check the model number very carefully. 
The machine will not print properly if the wrong FINE Cartridge is used, or installed incorrectly.
The FINE Cartridge PG-50 Black (High...

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2Remove the empty FINE Cartridge.
(1)Push the FINE Cartridge down.
(2)Remove the FINE Cartridge.
ImportantzHandle FINE Cartridges carefully to avoid staining your clothes or the 
surrounding work area.
zDiscard empty FINE Cartridges according to local laws and disposal 
regulations.
CautionDo not touch the transparent film (A), film cable (B), ink absorber (sponge 
part) (C), or any metal parts.
(1)(2)
(A) (B) (C)