Canon printer PIXMA iP2000 User Manual

Photo Printer
Quick Start Guide
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Quick Start Guide
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Photo Printer
Quick Start Guide
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Canon PIXMA iP2000 Photo Printer Quick Start Guide. 
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this manual may not be reproduced in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written 
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© 2004 Canon U.S.A., Inc. 
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guide to your Canon PIXMA iP2000 Photo Printer. All statements, technical information...

Contents
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Contents
Basic Printing
Turning on the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   2
Loading Paper  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3
Using Speciality Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   11
Printing with...

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Basic Printing
Turning on the Printer
1Press the POWER button.
The PPOWER lamp flashes while the printer warms up and changes to steady (non-
flashing) green when the printer is ready.NoteThis 
Quick Start Guide describes some of the features of your iP2000 
printer and how to use them. For more information, view the iP2000 
User's Guide installed on your computer, or use the online help within 
your printer driver interface:
While in the printer's Properties window, press the...

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Loading Paper
This section describes how to load paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder and the Front Sheet 
Feeder.
„Print Media to Avoid
Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only produce 
unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction.
• Folded, curled or wrinkled paper
• Damp paper
• Paper that is too thin (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb)
• Paper that is too thick* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb)
*non-Canon branded paper
• Picture postcards...

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can specify that a Letter paper is always fed from the Front Sheet Feeder whenever 
you print. So, it is convenient for regular use.
• Continuous printing on the same type/size of paper by using both the Auto Sheet 
Feeder and the Front Sheet Feeder together
When paper is loaded in both the Auto Sheet Feeder and the Front Sheet Feeder, you 
can choose to feed paper from whichever paper source you like. If the Auto Sheet 
Feeder or the Front Sheet Feeder runs out of paper, the paper...

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2Prepare to load paper.
Note• Set the Paper Thickness Lever to the left ( ) for plain paper.
Move to the right position ( ) only for envelopes and T-Shirt 
Transfers.
See"CCanon Speciality Media"on page 12.
• You can also select the paper source in the printer driver. For details, 
see "U
Using the Auto Sheet Feeder and the Front Sheet Feeder" in the 
User’s Guide.
(1) Pull out the Paper Support.
(2) Pull out the Paper Output Tray completely as shown.
(3) Press the Paper...

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3Load the paper.
„Loading the Plain Paper
Note• Do not stack more than 50 sheets in the Paper Output Tray.
• Do not touch the printed surface until the ink dries. For specific 
drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with your media.
(1) Insert the paper into 
the Auto Sheet 
Feeder with the print 
side facing up.
(2) Align the paper stack 
against the right 
side of the Auto 
Sheet Feeder. (3) Pinch the Paper Guide 
and slide it against the 
left side of the paper 
stack.(4)...