Canon printer PIXMA iP4200 User Manual

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(5) Select 4 x 6 in 101.6 x 152.4 mm  or 5 x 7 in 127.0 x 177.8 mm  from Paper Size  in 
the printer driver.
For a detailed description of the printer driver settings, refer to  “Printing with 
Windows ” on page 20, or  “Printing with Macintosh ” on page 23.
Always load paper in portrait orientation. Loading paper in 
landscape orientation can cause the paper to be jammed.
We recommend using genuine Canon photo media when printing 
photographs.
See  “Using Specialty Media ” on page 18....

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Using Specialty Media
Canon recommends that you use genuine Canon media to ensure optimal print quality.
„Photo Quality Media
• High Resolution Paper
• Glossy Photo Paper
• Matte Photo Paper
• Photo Paper Plus Double Sided
• Photo Paper Plus Glossy
• Photo Paper Plus Semi-gloss
• Photo Paper Pro
•Photo Stickers
„Media Suited for Business 
Documents
•High Resolution Paper
•Transparencies 

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„Canon Specialty Media
Media TypePaper Support Load LimitPrinter Driver Setting
for Media Type
Auto Sheet FeederCassette
High Resolution 
Paper Up to 80 sheets Up to 80 sheets High Resolution 
Paper
Super White Paper Up to 13 mm or  0.52 inches Up to 13 mm or 
0.52 inches Plain Paper
Glossy Photo Paper Letter: up to 10  sheets
4 x 6: up to 20 
sheets
2.13 x 3.39: up to 
20 sheets Letter: up to 10 
sheets
4 x 6: up to 20 
sheets
2.13 x 3.39: not 
loadable
*3
Glossy Photo Paper
Matte Photo...

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*1 When loading a stack of paper, the printed side may be marked when it is fed in. If this happens, load paper one sheet at a time.
*2 You can specify the print setting easily by using the Easy-PhotoPrint provided with the 
Setup Software & User’s 
Guide CD-ROM.
*3 Feeding from the Cassette can damage the printer. Always load in the Auto Sheet Feeder.
z When using plain paper (64 gsm or 17 lb), up to 150 sheets (13 mm or 
0.52 inches in height) can be load ed in the Auto Sheet Feeder...

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5Open the printer properties dialog box.
(1) Select Print from the application software’s  File menu.
The  Print  dialog box opens.
6Specify 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.
(2) Click  OK. 
Ensure that  Paper Feed 
Switch  is selected from 
Paper  Source . 

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zFrom the  Page Setup  tab, select the correct document size to be 
printed.
z This section describes the procedure for selecting the paper source 
with the Paper Feed Switch on the printer. For a detailed description of 
the  Paper Source  settings, refer to the 
Printer Driver Guide.
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  Set Print Quality 
dialog box.
z For details about other...

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Printing with Macintosh
zMenu and command names may differ between software applications, and 
more steps may be required. For details, refer to the documentation for each 
software application you use.
z The steps described in this section are for printing in Mac
® OS X v.10.3.x 
(hereafter called Macintosh®).
1Turn on the printer.
See  “Turning on the Printer ” on page 2.
2Load the paper on the printer.
See  “Loading Paper ” on page 4.
3Ensure that the proper paper source is selected....

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5Select Paper Size .
(1) Select Page Setup  from the application software’s  File menu. 
The  Page Setup  dialog box opens.
6Specify 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  iP4200 is 
selected in  Format for.
(2) Select Quality & 
Media  from the pop-
up menu.
(3) Select the desired  media type from 
Media Type .
(5) Select the...

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zThis section describes the procedure for selecting the paper 
source with the Paper Feed Switch on the printer. For a detailed 
description of the  Paper Source settings, refer to the 
Printer 
Driver Guide
.
z 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...

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7Print the document.
(1) Click Print.
You can cancel a print job while printing.
See “Canceling Printing ” on page 26.
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 
iP4200  on the...