Canon printer PIXMA i560 Series User Manual

Basic Printing
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3Specify the required settings.
4Print the document.
NotezFrom the Page Setup tab, select the correct document size to be 
printed.
zTo adjust Print Quality settings, select Custom and click Set on the 
Main tab. You can control the print quality in the Set Print Quality 
dialog box.
zFor details about other printer driver functions, refer to the 
User’s 
Guide
 or Help.
zSelect Preview before printing by clicking the check box. This 
displays a preview screen that allows you to confirm...

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Printing with Macintosh
1Create a document or open a file to print.
2Select Paper Size.
(1)Select Page Setup from the application softwares File menu. 
(3) Click OK.
3Specify the required settings.
(1)Select Print from the application softwares File menu.
(4) Click Print. NotezThe menu screens and dialog boxes that appear may vary, depending on the 
software application you are using.
zThe steps described in this manual are for printing in Mac OS 9.
(2)Select the desired paper 
size...

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NotezWhen you select the type of document from the Print Mode pull-
down menu, the document is printed in color and print quality 
suited to the characteristics of Media Type you have selected. 
Te x t:  Select when printing documents consisting mainly of 
text.
Graphic:  Select when printing documents consisting mainly of 
graphs and graphics (illustrations) with strong color 
definition.
Photo:  Select when printing documents consisting mainly of 
photographs and graphics featuring...

Advanced Printing
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Advanced Printing
Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera
Connecting a Canon digital camera with Bubble Jet Direct function to the printer allows you 
to print captured images directly without using a computer. Use the USB cable that came 
with your digital camera.
„Media Types for Digital Camera
You can use the following Canon media:NotezTo print directly from a digital camera or digital video camcorder, use only 
Canon “Bubble Jet Direct” compatible digital cameras or...

Advanced Printing
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„Printing from a Digital Camera
1Ensure that the printer is turned on.
2Load the paper.
3Connect the printer and the digital camera.
(1)Ensure that the digital camera is turned off.
4Start printing using the print function of the digital camera.
(1)Set the camera on Replay mode.
The D will appear on the LCD monitor when the printer is connected correctly.  If 
the Replay mode does not appear automatically, refer to the digital cameras 
user guide for changing the camera to Replay...

Advanced Printing
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(3)Press the  SET button to display the  Print menu.
(4) Select  Style and specify the  Paper Size , Borderless  or Bordered  printing, and set 
Date Printing ON or OFF.
(5) Specify a number of copies and select  Print.
(6) Press the  SET button on the digital camera.
Note z
For the digital camera operation and troubleshooting, refer to your 
digital camera users manual. For print error messages, refer to 
Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera  on page 55.
z For the digital...

Advanced Printing
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Accessing Printer Driver
The Printer Properties dialog box can be opened from either within an 
application, or directly from the Windows Start menu.
„Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application 
Program
1In your application, select the command to print a document.
The Print dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the File menu.
2Ensure that the Canon i560 is selected. Then click Preferences (or 
Properties).
The Printer Properties dialog box...

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Adjusting Print Quality for Photographs
„Improving Printed Images
Two important factors control the quality and output of your printed images:
Paper and Ink
Using recommended Canon paper, speciality media, and inks for printing 
photographs can significantly improve the quality of your printouts. See the inside 
back cover for a list of Canon Specialty Papers and ink tanks for this printer.
Printer Driver Settings
The printer driver has a variety of settings that can be used to...

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To manually adjust Print Quality settings:
1Open the Printer Properties dialog box.
SeeOpening the Printer Properties Dialog  Box from Your Application Program 
on page 15.
2Select Custom in Print Quality, then click Set... to open the Set Print 
Quality dialog box. 
3Move the slide bar to ad just the Print Quality.
4When the process is complete, click OK.
1Open the Print dialog box.
See Printing with Macintosh  on page 10.
2Click Print Mode and select Manual, then click Details... to...

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To automatically optimize the image:
Photo Optimizer PRO automatically adjusts the photographic image created with a digital 
camera. Use this feature to compensate for unsatisfactory color balance and over- or 
under-exposure before printing.
1Open the Printer Properties dialog box.
See Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program  
on page 15.
2Click the Effects tab.
3Select the Photo Optimizer PRO check box.
4Click OK.
1Open the Print dialog box.
See...