Canon Pixma Pro9500 Quick Start Guide
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Basic Printing 17 The following Canon genuine papers cannot be used: High Resolution Paper, Glossy Photo Paper, Photo Paper Glossy, Photo Paper Plus Double Sided, Photo Paper Pro, Transparencies, and T-Shirt Transfers zWhen using plain paper (64 gsm or 17 lb), up to 150 sheets (13 mm or 0.52 inches in height) can be loaded in the Auto Sheet Feeder. Select Plain Paper from Media Type in the printer driver. zFor a detailed description of printing media types, refer to the User’s Guide on-screen manual.
Basic Printing 18 Printing with Windows zDepending on your application program, operations may differ. For details, refer to the instruction manual of your application. z The steps described in this section are for printing in Windows ® XP Service Pack 2 (hereafter, called Windows XP SP2). z You can use Easy-PhotoPrint or Easy-PhotoPrint Pro to easily do print operations when printing photographs. Easy-PhotoPrint and Easy-PhotoPrint Pro are provided on the Setup CD-ROM. For details on how to use Easy- PhotoPrint and Easy-PhotoPrint Pro, refer to the Photo Application Guide on- screen manual. 1Turn on the printer. See “Turning on the Printer ” on page 2. 2Load the paper in the printer. See “Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder ” on page 5 or “Loading Paper in the Front Tray ” on page 9. 3Create a document or open a file to print. When printing in grayscale, depending on an image, the printing troubles may occur on the top and/or bottom edges of the paper such as uneven coloration or white streaks. In this case, we recommend printing with the top and bottom margins of the paper set to more than 45 mm / 1.77 inches using the Easy-PhotoPrint Pro provided on the Setup CD-ROM or your page layout software. When using a page layout software or the like, prepare paper whose longer side is at least 90 mm / 3.54 inches longer than the length of the image, then print it with the top and bottom margins set to more than 45 mm / 1.77 inches. For details on how to use the Easy-PhotoPrint Pro, refer to the Photo Application Guide on-screen manual.
Basic Printing 19 4Open the printer properties dialog box. (1) Select Print from the application software’s File menu. The Print dialog box opens. 5Specify the required settings. (2) Ensure that your printer is selected. (3) Click Preferences or Properties. (1) Click Media Type to select the type of media loaded in the printer. When printing on plain paper, change the Media Type setting to Plain Paper. The setting for printing on photo paper is set by default. (3) Click OK. (2) Ensure that Paper Source is set to the position in which you loaded the paper in step 2.
Basic Printing 20 zFrom the Page Setup tab, select the correct document size to be printed. If the size is different from that set in the application, then you need to set it to the same size or use Scaled Printing or Fit-to-Page Printing . Refer to the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. z To a d j u s t t h e Print Quality settings, select Custom and click Set on the Main tab. You can control the print quality in the Custom dialog box. z For details about other printer driver functions, click Help or Instructions to view the Help or Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. Instructions is displayed on the Main and Maintenance tabs only. If the On-screen Manual is not installed, Instructions is not displayed. z Selecting the Preview before printing check box displays a preview screen that allows you to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. Some applications do not have a preview function. 6Print the document. You can cancel a print job in progress by simply pressing the RESUME/ CANCEL button on the printer. See “Canceling Printing ” on page 25. (1) Click Print or OK. Do not open the Top Cover while printing.
Basic Printing21 Printing with Macintosh zDepending on your application program, operations may differ. For details, refer to the instruction manual of your application. z The steps described in this section are for printing in Mac ® OS X v.10.4.x (hereafter called Macintosh®). z You can use Easy-PhotoPrint or Easy-PhotoPrint Pro to easily do print operations when printing photographs. Easy-PhotoPrint and Easy-PhotoPrint Pro are provided on the Setup CD-ROM. For details on how to use Easy- PhotoPrint and Easy-PhotoPrint Pro, refer to the Photo Application Guide on- screen manual. 1Turn on the printer. See “Turning on the Printer ” on page 2. 2Load the paper on the printer. See “Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder ” on page 5 or “Loading Paper in the Front Tray ” on page 9. 3Create a document or open a file to print. When printing in grayscale, depending on an image, the printing troubles may occur on the top and/or bottom edges of the paper such as uneven coloration or white streaks. In this case, we recommend printing with the top and bottom margins of the paper set to more than 45 mm / 1.77 inches using the Easy-PhotoPrint Pro provided on the Setup CD-ROM or your page layout software. When using a page layout software or the like, prepare paper whose longer side is at least 90 mm / 3.54 inches longer than the length of the image, then print it with the top and bottom margins set to more than 45 mm / 1.77 inches. For details on how to use the Easy-PhotoPrint Pro, refer to the Photo Application Guide on-screen manual.
Basic Printing 22 4Select Paper Size. (1) Select Page Setup from the application software’s File menu. The Page Setup dialog box opens. 5Specify the required settings. (1) Select Print from the application software’s File menu. The Print dialog box opens. (3) Select the desired paper size from Paper Size. (4) Click OK. (2) Confirm that Pro9500 series is selected in Format for. (2) Select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu. (3) Select the desired media type from Media Type. When printing on plain paper, change the Media Type setting to Plain Paper. The setting for printing on photo paper is set by default. (5) Select the print mode appropriate to your document from Print Mode. (4) Ensure that Paper Source is set to the position in which you loaded the paper in step 2.
Basic Printing 23 When you select the print mode appropriate to your document from Print Mode, the document will be printed in color and at a print quality suited to the characteristics of the Media Type you have selected. -Printing a top-quality photo: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of photographs and graphics featuring fine color gradation. -Printing tables and charts: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of graphs and graphics (illustrations) with strong color definition. -Printing a composite document: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of text. -Detailed Setting: Select to fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings. zFor details about the printer driver, refer to the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual. zTo view the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual, click on any Print dialog box that has a Quality & Media, Color Options, Special Effects, Borderless Printing, or Margin selected from the pop-up menu. If the On-screen Manual is not installed, the Printer Driver Guide on-screen manual is not displayed even if is clicked. zClicking the Preview button displays a preview screen that allows you to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. Some applications do not have a preview function. (6) Select Color Options from the pop-up menu. (7) Select the type of the document from Color Mode.
Basic Printing 24 6Print the document. (1) Click Print. Do not open the Top Cover while printing. You can cancel a print job while printing. See “Canceling Printing ” on page 25.
Basic Printing 25 Canceling Printing You can cancel a print job while printing, with the RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer. 1Press the RESUME/CANCEL button while printing. Printing is canceled and paper is fed out. You can also cancel a print job by clicking Cancel Printing on the Canon IJ Status Monitor. To display the Canon IJ Status Monitor, click Canon Pro9500 series on the taskbar. 1Click the printer’s icon in the Dock and display the list of print jobs in progress. If you are using Mac OS X v.10.2.8, click on the printer icon in the Dock to start up the Print Center and double-click on the name of your printer in the Printer List to open a list of print jobs in progress. 2Select an undesired document and click the Delete icon. The print job is deleted. To temporarily stop a job in progress, click Hold. To cancel all the jobs in the list, click Stop Jobs. (1) Press the RESUME/CANCEL button.
Advanced Printing 26 Advanced Printing Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device Connecting a PictBridge compliant device such as a digital camera, camcorder or mobile phone to the printer allows you to print recorded images directly without using a computer. PictBridge is an industry standard enabling a range of digital photo solutions, including the Direct Printing of photos from a digital camera, camcorder or mobile phone* without the need to use a computer. A device can be connected to this printer for direct printing regardless of the manufacturer or the model as long as it complies with the PictBridge standard. * Hereafter, the PictBridge compliant digital camera, digital camcorder, or camera-equipped mobile phone are collectively called a PictBridge compliant device. A device with this mark is PictBridge-compatible. „ Connecting a PictBridge Compliant Device To connect a PictBridge compliant device to this printer, use a USB cable recommended by the device’s manufacturer. Do not connect any equipment other than PictBridge compliant devices to the Direct Print Port of the printer. If you do so, electric shock, fire, or damage to the device could result. zWhen printing photos with the digital device connected to the printer, it is advisable to use the AC adapter supplied with the device. If you use the device battery, be sure to charge it fully. z 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 printer, follow the instructions given in the device’s instruction manual. 1Turn on the printer and load th e paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. See “Turning on the Printer ” on page 2 and “Loading Paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder ” on page 5. When printing on 14 x 17 / 355.6 x 431.8 mm paper, load paper in the Front Tray. See “Loading Paper in the Front Tray ” on page 9.