Canon Pixma Mp550 User Guide
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For details on the available template forms, see Printing the Various Template Forms.
3.Start printing.
(1) Confirm the page size.To change the setting, use the
Easy-Scroll Wheel (the or button) to select the item to change, and
press the OK
button.
Note
You can only select A4, B5, or 8.5x11 (LTR) for Pag e size. B5 may not be available
depending on the selected template. The media type is limited to Plain paper and cannot be
changed.
(2) Press the [
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Note
For details on the available template forms, see Printing the Various Template Forms.
3.Start printing.
(1) Confirm the page size.To change the setting, use the
Easy-Scroll Wheel (the or button) to select the item to change, and
press the OK
button.
Note
You can only select A4, B5, or 8.5x11 (LTR) for Pag e size. B5 may not be available
depending on the selected template. The media type is limited to Plain paper and cannot be
changed.
(2) Press the [
+] or [
-] button to specify the number...")
Advanced GuideTroubleshooting Contents > Other Usages > Printing Photos Directly from Your Digital Camera or Mobile Phone Printing Photos Directly from Your Digital Camera o r Mobile Phone Printing Photos from a PictBridge Compliant Device You can connect the PictBridge compliant device to this machine with a USB cable that is recommended by the devices manufacturer, and print saved image s directly. For details on how to print saved images connecting the PictBridge compliant device, refer to the on- screen manual: Advanced Guide. For details on the print settings on the PictBridge compliant device, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the device. Connectable devices: Any PictBridge compliant device can be connected to this machine regardless of the manufacturer or model as long as it is compliant with the PictBridge Sta ndard. Note PictBridge is the Standard to print your photos directly without using a computer, connecting a device such as a digital still camera, digital camcorder, or camera-equipped mobile phone. (PictBridge) A device with this mark is PictBridge complia nt. Printable image data format: This machine accepts images* taken with a camera compliant with the Design rule for Camera File system and PNG files. * Exif 2.2/2.21 compliant Note W hen printing from the PictBridge compliant device, set the print quality with the Operation Panel on the machine. You cannot set the print quality on the P ictBridge compliant device. Printing Photos from a Wireless Communication Devi ce If the optional Bluetooth Unit BU-30 is connected t o the machine, you can print image data with wirele ss communication from Bluetooth compatible mobile phon es or computers. For details on the operation, refer to the on-screen manual: Advanced Guide.Page 61 of 877 pages Printing Photos Directly from Your Digital Camera o r Mobile Phone JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
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Advanced GuideTroubleshooting Contents > Other Usages > Machine Settings Machine Settings This section describes the items you can set or change in Device settings of the Settings menu. For details on setting or changing, refer to the on-scr een manual: Advanced Guide. Plain paper feed settings Selects the paper source (Rear Tray or Cassette) in which you load plain paper. The machine feeds plain paper from the Cassette by default. Use this setting to change the paper source for plain paper to the Rear Tray. Print settings Prevent paper abrasion Use this setting only if the print surface becomes smudged. Extended copy amount Selects the amount of image that extends off the paper when making borderless copies. Auto Photo Fix setting Selects whether or not to prioritize printing Exif information saved on a photo when Auto photo fix ON is selected. Advanced settings Date display Selects the format of date that is printed or displ ayed on the screen. Read/write attribute Selects whether to use the Card Slot of the machine as the memory card drive of a computer. Quiet mode Enables this function if you want to reduce the operati ng noise of the machine, such as when using the machine at night (when copying, printing from t he memory card, printing from the PictBridge compliant device, printing with wireless communication, e tc.). Guide display settings Changes the time interval before the guide display, such as Change set. and Copy, appears at the top of the LCD, or hides the guide display. Key repeat Enables to increase or decrease numbers rapidly by pressing and holding down the button when inputting numbers. W hen this setting is disabled, holding down the button is the same as pressing it once. Mobile phone print setting Specifies paper or image correction when you print from the wireless communication device. ThisPage 63 of 877 pages Machine Settings JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
setting appears only when the optional Bluetooth Unit is connected to the machine.
Bluetooth settings
Changes the Bluetooth settings, such as the device name or passkey. This setting appears only
when the optional Bluetooth Unit is connected to the machine.
PictBridge print settings
Specifies paper, print quality, etc. when you print from the PictBridge compliant device.
Language selection
Changes the language for LCD messages and menus.
Reset setting
Sets the machine settings back to the default (Howe ver, the values set for the print head alignment,
the settings for Read/write attribute, and the langua ge set in the Language selection will not be
reset).
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Advanced GuideTroubleshooting
Contents > Other Usages > Useful Software Applications
Useful Software Applications
The machine can be used with useful software applications such as Solution Menu, My Printer, and Easy
-WebPrint EX.
Solution Menu
W ith Solution Menu, you can start the software appl ications supplied with the machine or display the
operating instructions.
Double-click (Solution Menu) on the desktop.
Click Here: Solution Menu
Click (Solution Menu) in the Dock.
* The screens below are for W indows Vista.
Click the button of a function to use.
After starting Solution Menu, click the button on t he title bar to reduce the window size.
Note
Install Solution Menu from the Setup CD-ROM when it has not been installed or has been
uninstalled. To install Solution Menu, select Solut ion Menu in Custom Install.
The buttons displayed on the screen may vary depending on the country or region of purchase.
To start Solution Menu from the Start menu, select All Programs (or Programs), Canon Utilities,
Solution Menu, then Solution Menu.
To start Solution Menu from the menu bar, select the Go menu, Applications, Canon Utilities, Solution
Menu, then double-click Solution Menu.
My Printer
W ith My Printer, you can display the printer driver setup window. It also provides you with the inform ation
on how to take an action when you have trouble with the operation.
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Double-click (My Printer) on the desktop. Note You can also start My Printer from Solution Menu or the taskbar. Install My Printer from the Setup CD-ROM when it has not been installed or has been uninstalled . To install My Printer, select My Printer in Custom Install. To start My Printer from the Start menu, select All P rograms (or Programs), Canon Utilities, My Printer, then My Printer. Easy-WebPrint EX Easy-W ebPrint EX provides quick and easy printing o f web pages for Internet Explorer. You can print web pages automatically resized to fit the paper width without cutting off the sides of pages, or preview and select the desired web pages to print. Easy-W ebPrint EX is not available in W indows 2000 a nd Macintosh. Important It is unlawful to reproduce or edit the copyrighted work of another person without permission from the copyright holder, except for personal use, use within the home, or other use within the limited scope as defined by the copyright. Additionally, reproducing or editing photographs of people may infringe on portrait rights. W hen Easy-W ebPrint EX is installed, it adds a toolb ar to your Internet Explorer screen. The toolbar is available whenever Internet Explorer is running. The clip function, for example, allows you to clip desired parts of web pages and edit them to print. Page 66 of 877 pages Useful Software Applications JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals
For details on printing web pages, click (Help) to view the online help.
Note
Installing Easy-WebPrint EX If Easy-W ebPrint EX is not installed, the guidance for installation of Easy-W ebPrint EX may appear
from the taskbar on the desktop.
To install Easy-W ebPrint EX, click the displayed guidance and follow the instructions on the screen.
You can also install Easy-W ebPrint EX from the
Setup CD-ROM.
To install Easy-WebPrint EX, select Easy-WebPrint E X in Custom Install.
To install Easy-W ebPrint EX on your computer, Interne t Explorer 7 or later is required and the
computer must be connected to the Internet.
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Advanced GuideTroubleshooting
Contents > Loading Paper / Originals
Loading Paper / Originals
This section describes types of paper or originals you can load, how to load printing paper in the Rear
Tray or Cassette, and how to load originals to copy or scan.
Loading Paper
Paper Source to Load Paper
Loading Paper in the Cassette
Loading Paper in the Rear Tray
Media Types You Can Use
Media Types You Cannot Use
Loading Originals Loading Originals
How to Load Originals for Each Function
Originals You Can Load
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Advanced GuideTroubleshooting Contents > Loading Paper / Originals > Loading Paper Loading Paper Paper Source to Load Paper Loading Paper in the Cassette Loading Paper in the Rear Tray Media Types You Can Use Media Types You Cannot Use Paper Source to Load Paper The machine has two paper sources to feed paper; Ca ssette and Rear Tray. You can load paper in either one of the paper sourc es, depending on the page size and media type of paper. Paper is fed from the Cassette or Rear Tray depending on the selection of the page size or medi a type. See Media Types You Can Use. Note W hen printing, select the correct page size and media ty pe. If you select the wrong page size or media type, the machine may feed paper from the wro ng paper source or may not print with the proper print quality. For details on how to load paper in each paper source, see Loading Paper in the Cassette or Loading Paper in the Rear Tray. Loading Plain Paper in the Cassette W hen you use A4, B5, A5, or Letter-sized plain pape r, load it in the Cassette. The machine feeds paper from the Cassette automatic ally by selecting plain paper (A4, B5, A5, or Letter size) in the print settings with the Operati on Panel or the printer driver when printing. For details on how to change the paper source setti ng, refer to the on-screen manual: Advanced Guide. Loading Photo Paper in the Rear Tray When you use photo paper, load it in the Rear Tray. The machine feeds paper from the Rear Tray automati cally by selecting the media types other than plain paper, such as photo paper, in the print sett ings with the Operation Panel or the printer driver when printing. W hen you use plain paper other than A4, B5, A5, or L etter size, also load it in the Rear Tray.Page 70 of 877 pages Loading Paper JownloadedtfromtManualsPrinterFcomtManuals