Canon Pixma Mp610 Quick Start Guide

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Printing from Your Computer
Printing with Macintosh
1
Turn on the machine and load the paper in the machine.
See “Turning the Machine On and Off” on page 5 and “Loading Printing Paper” on page 8.
2Create a document or open a file to print  using an appropriate application software.
3Select Page Setup  on the application 
software’s  File menu.
4Make sure that your machine’s name is 
selected in  Format for.
5Select the page size of the loaded paper in 
Paper Size .
6Click OK.
7Select  Print on the...

38Scanning Images
Scanning Images
You can scan images from the machine to a com puter without printing them and save them in 
popular image types, such as JPEG, TIFF, bitmaps, or  PDF. If you are scanning printed text, you can 
use the OCR (Optical Character Recognition)  software to convert it to text data.
Scanning Methods
You can select from the various scanning methods.
zIf You Want to Scan Origin als Easily From the Machine
You can scan originals by using t he Operation Panel of the machine.
See...

39 Scanning Images
5Select the document type, then press the OK button.
6Select the scan operation, then press the OK button.
7Press the Color or Black button.
The operation to be performed after scanning the original depends on the scan operation 
setting you have selected in step 6. For details on how to modify the operation settings, refer 
to the Scanning Guide on-screen manual.
Important
Make sure that the document is loaded correctly according to the document type you have 
selected.
For details,...

40Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device
Printing Photographs Directly from a 
PictBridge Compliant Device
You can connect a PictBridge compliant device such as a digital camera, camcorder, or mobile 
phone using a USB cable recommended by the device’s manufacturer, and print recorded images 
directly without using a computer.
z Connectable Devices
PictBridge is an industry standard enabling a range of  digital photo solutions, including the direct 
printing of photos from a...

41Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device
2Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the machine.
(1)Make sure that the PictBridge compliant 
device is turned off.
(2) Connect the PictBridge compliant device to 
the machine using a USB cable 
recommended by the manufacturer of the 
device.
The device turns on automatically.
If your device does not turn on 
automatically, turn it on manually.
(3) Set up the PictBridge compliant device for 
direct printing.
  will appear on the...

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About PictBridge Print Settings
„Settings on a PictBridge Compliant Device
This section describes the print settings on a  PictBridge compliant device. When operating the 
device, be sure to follow the instructions giv en in the instruction manual of your PictBridge 
compliant device.
z Paper Size and Paper Type Settings
The following sizes and types of printing paper  can be used when printing from a PictBridge 
compliant device.
z Paper...

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zLayout Setting
Various layout options are available.
zBordered/Borderless: You can select whether or not to print an image with a border.
z N-up: You can use this option when printing on sticker paper, or A4- or Letter-sized paper.
Sticker paper: When you select  10 x 15 cm/4 x 6 for Paper size , you can print 16 
images on a single sheet of paper.
A4- or Letter-sized paper: When you select  A4 or  8.5 x 11 (Letter)  for Paper size , you...

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„Setting on the Machine
This section describes the PictBridge print settings on the machine.
Set the print settings to Default on the PictBridge compliant device when you want to print 
according to the settings on the machine.
zDisplaying the PictBridge Settings Screen and Specifying the Settings 
(1)Turn on the machine.
(2)Select Settings on the HOME screen, then press the OK button.
(3)Select Device settings, then press the OK button....

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zSetting Items 
*1Set the items in this column to Default on the PictBridge compliant device when you want 
to make settings on the machine.
*2When Manual correction is selected, the items (5) to (14) are available to specify.
No.Setting ItemDescriptionCorresponding 
Setting of PictBridge 
Compliant Devices
*1
(1) Page size Select the page size, when printing 
directly from a PictBridge compliant 
device.Paper size
(2) Media type Select...

46Routine Maintenance
Routine Maintenance
Replacing an Ink Tank
This section explains the way to confirm the in k status and the procedure to replace ink tanks.
When ink runs out or other errors occur, an error  message is displayed on the LCD to inform you of 
the error. See “An Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD” on page 70 and confirm how to handle it.
When printing from your computer, error mess ages appear on your computer screen as well.
„Getting the Ink Status Information
You can confirm the...