Canon printer PIXMA iP1600 User Manual

Quick Start Guide
Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Preparing the Printer 2
Installing the FINE Cartridges 3
Installing the Printer Driver 6
Installing the Printer Driver - Windows®6
Installing the Printer Driver - Macintosh®9
Basic Operations 12
Printing with Windows 12
Printing with Macintosh 13
Replacing a FINE Cartridge 14
QA7-3559-V01 ©CANON INC.2005 PRINTED IN VIETNAMBE
The following FINE Cartridges are compatible with the iP2200/iP1600/iP1200 printers.
PG-40 is optionally available for iP1200...

Exif Print
This printer supports Exif Print.
Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers.
Canadian Radio Interference Regulations
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from a digital 
apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled “Digital Apparatus,”
ICES-003 of the Industry Canada.
Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques applicables aux appareils...

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Introduction
ThisQuick Start Guide uses the following symbols to indicate important information. Always observe the 
instructions indicated by these symbols.
Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death or serious personal injury caused by incorrect 
operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation.
Instructions that, if ignored, could result in personal injury or material damage caused by incorrect 
operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation.
The...

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Preparing the Printer
1Place the printer on a flat surface.
2Remove the tapes from the printer as 
shown.
The tape position is subject to change.
3Open the Paper Support and the Front 
Cover.
4Remove the Protective Material on the 
right side.
5Close the Front Cover.
Protective Material
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Installing the FINE Cartridges
• Never attempt to plug the power cord into the power outlet or unplug the power cord when your 
hands are wet.
• Never damage, modify, stretch, or excessively bend or twist the power cord. Do not place heavy 
objects on the power cord.
• Never use any power supply other than the standard power supply available in the country of 
purchase. Using the incorrect voltage and frequency could cause a fire or electric shock.
• Always push the plug all the way into the power...

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5Remove the Protective Tape gently.
6Insert the Color FINE Cartridge slightly 
slanted into the right slot (C).
7Push up the cartridge until it clicks into 
place.
• Do not touch the electrical 
contacts or Print Head 
Nozzles on a FINE Cartridge.
• Handle the removed 
Protective Tape carefully to 
avoid getting your hands 
dirty or staining surrounding 
work area.
• Do not attempt to reattach the 
Protective Tape once you 
have removed it.
Protective Tape
To the FINE Cartridge Holder
Electrical...

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8Use the same procedure to install the 
Black FINE Cartridge.
The Black FINE Cartridge should be installed into the 
left slot (B).
9Close the Front Cover.
Wait until the preparatory operation is complete; it 
takes about one to two minutes.
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Installing the Printer Driver
Installing the Printer Driver – Windows®
1Ensure that the printer is turned off.
2Turn on the computer and start 
Windows. If any applications 
automatically run, quit them.
Do NOT turn the printer on at this stage.
3Place the Setup Software & User’s 
Guide CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
• Before installing the driver, disable all anti-virus programs and automatically loading programs.• The screens shown in this guide are for a computer running on Windows XP with Service Pack...

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4Follow the instructions displayed on the 
screen. When the screen shown on the 
left is displayed, click Easy Install.
5When the list of applications to install 
appears, verify the contents, click 
Install, and then follow the instructions 
on the screen.
Move the cursor over items to display explanations of 
each application below.
6Read the  License Agreement  and click 
Ye s .
7When the screen shown on the left 
appears, connect the printer to the 
computer with the USB cable.
• When you select...

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8Turn the printer on.
If the printer is recognized, the printer driver will be 
automatically installed.
9Click  Next.
When the Print Head Alignment Recommended
screen appears, click Next.
10When the screen shown on the left 
appears, click  Exit.
If the screen shows a check box for restarting your 
system, you can restart the system instead of just exiting 
the program. To restart the system, ensure that the check 
box is selected, and then click 
Restart.
If ruled lines are displaced or the print...