Canon printer PIXMA iP3300 User Manual

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Printing Photographs Direct ly from a Compliant Device
Printing Photographs Directly from a 
Compliant Device
Printing from a PictBridge Compliant Device
You can connect a PictBridge compliant device such  as a digital camera, camcorder, or mobile 
phone and print recorded images directly without using a computer.
A device with this mark is PictBridge-compatible.
„Connecting a PictBridge Compliant Device
To connect a PictBridge compliant device to th is printer, use a USB cable recommended by the...

18Printing Photographs Directl y from a Compliant Device
(1)Make sure that the PictBridge compliant device 
is turned off.
(2) Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the 
printer using a USB cable recommended by 
the manufacturer of the device.
The device turns on automatically.
If your device does not turn on automatically, 
turn it on manually.
(3) Set up the PictBridge compliant device for 
direct printing.
 will appear on the LCD of the device when 
the printer is correctly connected.
Note
If...

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Printing Photographs Direct ly from a Compliant Device
„Printing Photographs Directly fr om a PictBridge Compliant Device
When operating the device, be sure to follow the  instructions given in the instruction manual of 
your PictBridge compliant devic e. This section describes the page size, media type, layout, 
image optimization modes, and date printing mode t hat can be set on a PictBridge compliant 
device connected to the printer.
z Confirming or Changing PictBridge Print Settings from Your...

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zPaper Size and Paper Type Settings
If these settings are set to  Default (the setting to follow that of the printer) on the PictBridge 
compliant device,  4 x 6 is applied for  Paper size and Photo  (Photo Paper Plus Glossy) is 
applied for  Paper type .
The following sizes and types of printi ng paper can be loaded according to the  Paper size and 
Paper type  settings.
*1 Exclusively used to print  photo stickers. When printing on sticker paper,...

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Printing Photographs Direct ly from a Compliant Device
zImage Optimize Setting
If Image optimize  is set to Default (the setting to follow that of the printer) on the PictBridge 
compliant device,  ExifPrint is applied.
If you are using a Canon-brand PictBridge co mpatible device, additional options of VIVID, NR , or 
VIVID+NR  may be available, depending on the model.
* VIVID  prints green and blue portions of photos more vividly.
  NR  (Noise Reduction) reduces noise in blue po rtions, such as the...

22Routine Maintenance
Routine Maintenance
Replacing an Ink Tank
When ink runs out, replace the ink tank. The printer wi ll not print if the wrong type of ink tank is used, 
or if it is installed in the incorrect position.
The printer uses the following ink tanks.
„ Getting the Ink Level Information
z Ink Level Indication on the Printer
You can confirm the ink level in each ink tank by the ink lamps. Open the Top Cover of the printer 
to confirm how the ink lamps light or flash.
Ink is low:...

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Routine Maintenance
z Ink Level Indication on the Computer
Open the  Canon IJ Status Monitor  to check the ink level information.
(1) Open the printer properties dialog box.
(2) Click  View Printer Status  on the Maintenance  tab.
The following message is displayed.
*1 Confirm whether any symbols are displayed here.
Ink is low: 
The “!” symbol appears above an ink tank with  low ink. Obtain a replacement tank as 
soon as possible.
Ink may have run out:
The “x” symbol appears above a tank that may have...

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Ink is low: 
The “!” symbol appears above an ink tank with  low ink. Obtain a replacement tank as 
soon as possible.
Ink is out or may have run out: 
The “x” symbol appears above a tank that is out or may have run out of ink. Replace the 
ink tank with a new one.
* To confirm the ink tank information, click  About ink.
„Knowing When to Replace Ink Tank
When ink has run out or may have run out in an ink tank, the  ALARM lamp flashes orange four 
or sixteen times. When ink has run out...

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Routine Maintenance
*1 Ink tank that may have run out of ink
If the ALARM lamp flashes orange sixteen times
z Ink has run out. Replace the ink tank.
Printing under the current condition may damage the printer.
z Click  Cancel Printing  to cancel printing. Replace the ink tank with a new one.
z If you want to continue printing in this condit ion, you need to release the function for detecting 
the remaining ink level. Press and hold the  RESUME/CANCEL button for at least 5 seconds, 
and then release...

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If the ALARM lamp flashes orange four times
zInk may have run out. Replacing the ink tank is recommended.
z Click  Delete Job  to cancel the current printing job. Click  Stop Job to stop the current printing 
job. Click  Stop All Jobs  to stop all printing jobs. Replace the ink tank with a new one.
z If printing is in progress and you want to continue printing, press the  RESUME/CANCEL 
button with the ink tank installed. Then prin ting can continue. Replacing the ink tank is...