Canon Pixma Mx700 Quick Start Guide

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Printing from a Memory Card
Inserting the Memory Card
1
Turn on the machine.
See “Turning the Machine On and Off” on 
page 4.
2Attach a card adapter if your memory 
card requires one.
3Open the Card Slot Cover.
4Insert one and only one memory card into the Card Slot.
* Be sure to attach the memory card to the special adapter before inserting it into the Card  Slot.
5Confirm that the  Access lamp has lit up.
6Close the Card Slot Cover.
Card TypeInserting Card
zCompact Flash (CF) card
zMicrodrive
zxD-Picture card*
zSD Secure Digital memory card
zSDHC memory card
zminiSD Card*
zmicroSD Card*
zMemory Stick
zMemory Stick PRO
zMemory Stick Duo*
zMemory Stick PRO Duo*
zMultiMediaCard
zRS-MMC*
Caution
zThe memory card will stick out of the Card Slot, but do not force it into the slot any further. Doing 
so damages the machine and the memory card.
z Make sure that the memory card is correctly oriented before inserting it into the Card Slot. If you 
force the memory card into the Card Slot in the wrong orientation, you may damage the memory 
card and/or the machine.
The  Access  
lamp lights up.
Insert into the 
left Card Slot. 
The  Access  
lamp lights up.
Insert into the 
right Card Slot. 
 
						

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Removing the Memory Card
1
Open the Card Slot Cover.
2Make sure that the  Access lamp is lit, then remove the memory card.
Do not remove the memory card while the  Access lamp is flashing.
Hold the part of the memory card that is  sticking out to remove it from the machine.
3Close the Card Slot Cover.
Printing the Photo Displayed on the LCD (Display 
Photo)
1
Prepare for printing.
(1) Turn on the machine.
See “Turning the Machine On and Off” on page 4.
(2) Load paper.
See “Loading Printing Paper” on page 10.
2Insert the memory card.
(1)Press the  MEMORY CARD  button.
(2) Insert the memory card into the Card Slot.
See “Inserting the Memory Card” on page 27.
3Press the  [ or  ] button to select  Display photo, then press the  OK button.
4Select the photo to print.
(1) Press the  [ or  ] button to display the photo to print.
(2) Press the  Color button.
(3) Press the  { or  } button or the Numeric buttons to specify the number of copies to print.
5Adjust the print settings as necessary.
For details, see “Setting Items” on page 30.
6Press the  Color button to start printing.
Important
The Access  lamp flashes while the machine is reading or writing data from/to the memory card. 
Removing the memory card or turning off the machine while the  Access lamp is flashing may 
damage the data saved on the memory card. Do not remove the memory card while the  Access 
lamp is flashing.
 
						

							29 Printing from a Memory Card
Using Useful Display Functions
You can change the way photos are displayed.
To change the display when Display photo is selected, press the OK button, press the { or } 
button to select a display photo option, and press the OK button.
Full-screen view: Shows one photo at full-screen
Enlarged view: Shows enlarged photo twice as much as the original. Move the area to show using 
the {, }, [ or ] button.
Slide show: Shows next photos automatically.
To return to the regular display mode, press the OK button.
Using Useful Printing Functions
Printing Several Photos on a Single Sheet of Paper (Layout print)
Prints photos of your choice in the specified layout.
Printing on Stickers (Sticker print)
Prints your favorite photo with a frame on Canon Photo Stickers.
Printing All Photos (Print all photos)
Prints all photos saved on the memory card.
Printing an Index of All Photos (Photo Index print)
Prints an index of all photos saved on a memory card.
Printing According to DPOF Settings (DPOF print)
Prints according to the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) settings on your digital camera, if you 
have specified them.
Printing with Exif Info (Captured info)
Prints information on photographs at the time of its shooting (Exif info) in the margin of Photo 
index print or selected individual photos.
 
						

							30Printing from a Memory Card
Setting Items
Press the Settings button in the memory card mode to go the Memory card settings screen.
Ta b  1
You can specify the settings such as the size and type of paper, bordered/borderless, and Date/
file no.
(1) Page size
Select the page size of the loaded paper.
(2) Media type
Select the media type of the loaded paper.
(3) Print quality
Adjust the print quality according to the original.
(4) Border
Select bordered or borderless print.
(5) Date/file no.
Select whether to print the shooting date, file no., or not.
Note
zDepending on the functions, some setting items cannot be specified in combination.
zThe print settings are retained even if the machine is turned off.
Important
You cannot load paper other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the Front Tray.When 
specifying a page size other than A4 or 8.5x11(215x279) load paper in the Rear Tray.
Important
You cannot load paper other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper in the Front Tray. When 
specifying a media type other than Plain paper, load paper in the Rear Tray.
Note
zWhen specifying Borderless, load paper in the Rear Tray.
zWhen Plain paper is selected in Media type, bordered printing will be performed even if 
you select Borderless.
Note
When Credit card is selected in Page size, only the shooting date will be printed even when 
you select Print date & file no.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
 
						

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Ta b  2
You can optimize photos with the functions below.
(1) Auto image fix
Automatically corrects the brightness, contrast, and color hue of a photo. When OFF is 
selected, you can configure the following.
(2) Red eye correction
Corrects red eyes in portraits caused by flash photography.
(3) Vivid photo
Makes green and blue more lively.
(4) Photo optimizer pro
Automatically optimizes brightness and tone of a photo.
(5) Noise reduction
Reduces the noise on blue areas like the sky as well as on black areas.
(6) Face brightener
Brightens a darkened face on the photo taken against the light.
(7) Image optimizer
Corrects and smooths the jagged contours for printing.
(8) Brightness
Adjusts brightness.
(9) Contrast
Adjusts contrast.
(10) Color hue
Adjusts color hue.
For example, you can increase red or yellow to adjust the skin tone.
(11) Effects
Applies special effects to the photo, such as printing in sepia tones or with a sketch 
illustration like effect.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)
(11)
 
						

							32Printing from Your Computer
Printing from Your Computer
This section describes pr ocedure for basic printing.
Printing with Windows
1
Turn on the machine and load the paper in the machine.
See “Turning the Machine On and Off” on page 4 and “Loading Printing Paper” on page 10.
2Make sure that the proper paper source is selected.
3Create a document or open a file to print  using an appropriate application software.
4Select Print on the application software’s  File menu.
5Make sure that  Canon XXX  Printer  (where 
“ XXX ” is your machine’s name) is selected in 
Select Printer , and click Preferences  (or 
Properties ).
6Specify the required settings and click  OK.
Make sure that  Paper Feed Switch  is selected in 
Paper Source .
7Click Print (or OK).
Note
Depending on your application program, operations may differ. For details, refer to the instruction manual 
of your application.
The steps described in this section are for printing in Windows Vista™ operating system (hereafter 
referred to as “Windows Vista”).
Note
zIf you select  Front for Plain Paper , the machine 
will automatically switch to the Front Tray only 
when paper size is A4, Letter, or B5 and  Plain 
Paper  is specified for  Media Type. You cannot load 
paper other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper 
in the Front Tray.
z For details on the printer driver functions, click  Help 
or  Instructions  to view the online help or the  PC 
Printing Guide  on-screen manual.  Instructions is 
only displayed when the on-screen manuals are 
installed.
 
						

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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 4 and “Loading Printing Paper” on page 10.
2Make sure that the proper paper source is selected.
3Create a document or open a file to print  using an appropriate application software.
4Select Page Setup  on the application 
software’s  File menu. 
5Make sure that your machine’s name is 
selected in  Format for.
6Select the page size of the loaded paper in 
Paper Size .
7Click OK.
8Select  Print on the application software’s  File 
menu.
9Select  Quality & Media  in the pop-up menu.
10Specify the required settings.
Make sure that Paper Feed Switch  is selected in 
Paper Source .
11Click Print.
Note
Depending on your application program, operations may differ. For details, refer to the instruction manual 
of your application.
The steps described in this section are for printing in Mac
® OS X v.10.4.x.
Note
zIf you select  Front for Plain Paper , the machine 
will automatically switch to the Front Tray only 
when paper size is A4, Letter, or B5 and  Plain 
Paper  is specified for  Media Type. You cannot load 
paper other than A4, Letter, or B5-sized plain paper 
in the Front Tray.
z For details on the printer driver functions, click   
to view the  PC Printing Guide  on-screen manual. If 
the on-screen manuals are not installed, the  PC 
Printing Guide  on-screen manual is not displayed 
even if   is clicked.
 
						

							34Scanning 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 “Scanning Using the Operation Panel of the Machine” on page 35.
z If You Want to Edit or  Print the Scanned Images
MP Navigator EX enables you to edit the sca nned images, such as optimizing or trimming.
You can also start application software from  MP Navigator EX to edit or print the scanned 
images.
For detailed operations of MP Navigator EX, refer to the  Scanning Guide on-screen manual.
zIf You Want to Scan Orig inals with Advanced Settings
ScanGear enables you to scan originals with  advanced settings such as the resolution.
For detailed operations of ScanGear, refer to the  Scanning Guide on-screen manual.
Besides the above-mentioned methods, you can use a TWAIN- or WIA- (Windows Vista and 
Windows XP only) compliant appl ication software and the Control Panel (Windows Vista and 
Windows XP only) to scan original s with this machine. For detailed operations, refer to the  Scanning 
Guide  on-screen manual.
 
						

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Scanning Images
„ Scanning Using the Operation Panel of the Machine
1(Macintosh only) Prepare your computer before scanning.
This operation is not necessary for Mac OS X v.10.4.x.
For details, refer to “Scanning Methods” in the  User’s Guide on-screen manual.
2Turn on the machine.
See “Turning the Machine On and Off” on page 4.
3Load the original document on the Platen Glass or the ADF.
See “Handling the Original Document” on page 6.
4Select the scan operation.
(1)Press the  SCAN button.
(2) Press the  { or  } button to select the computer to send the scanned image to, then 
press the  OK button.
(3) Press the  { or  } button to select the document type, then press the  OK button.
(4) Press the  { or  } button to select the scan operation, then press the  OK button.
5Press the  Color or the  Black button.
Important
Make sure that the document has been loaded correctly according to the document type that 
you have selected. For details, refer to “Handling the Original Document” in the  User’s Guide 
on-screen manual.
Note
The operation to be performed after scanning the original depends on the scan operation setting 
you have selected in step 4. For details on how to modify the operation settings, refer to the 
Scanning Guide  on-screen manual.
 
						

							36Printing Photographs Directl y from a Compliant Device
Printing Photographs Directly from a 
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 digital still camera,  camcorder or mobile phone* without the need to use 
a computer. A device can be connected to this machine for direct printing regardless of the 
manufacturer or the model as long as it  complies with the PictBridge standard.
* PictBridge compliant digital still cameras, di gital camcorders, and camera-equipped mobile 
phones are hereafter collectively referr ed to as “PictBridge compliant device”.
 A device with this mark is PictBridge compliant.
z Printable Image Data Format
This machine prints images taken with a DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) ver. 1.0/2.0-
compatible digital camera (Exif ver. 2. 2/2.21 compliant), as well as PNG files.
Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant 
Device
To connect a PictBridge compliant device to th is machine, use a USB cable recommended by the 
device’s manufacturer.
1Prepare for printing.
(1) Turn on the machine.
See “Turning the Machine On and Off” on page 4.
(2) Load the paper in the Rear Tray.
See “Loading Printing Paper” on page 10.
Caution
Do not connect any equipment other than PictBridge compliant devices to the Direct Print Port of the 
machine. If you do so, electric shock, fire, or damage to the machine could result.
Important
Never disconnect the USB cable during printing unless when explicitly allowed to by the PictBridge 
compliant device. When disconnecting the USB cable between the PictBridge compliant device and 
machine, follow the instructions given in the device’s instruction manual.
Note
When printing photos with the PictBridge compliant device connected to the machine, we recommend the 
use of the AC adapter supplied with the device. If you are using the device battery, be sure to charge it 
fully.
Note
When printing directly from a PictBridge compliant device, you can only use the Rear Tray as 
the paper source. Do not load paper in the Front Tray.