Canon printer PIXMA SELPHY CP910 User Manual

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zzThe screen at left is displayed.
•	Selecting an unprotected access point in step 7 and pressing the < o> 
button will display the screen in step 9.
•	 Up to 20 access points are listed. If your desired access point is not l\
isted, 
press the  button and select [Manual Settings] in step 6 on  =
  40 to 
specify the access point manually. Follow on-screen instructions and enter the 
SSID, security settings, and the password ( =
  45).
•	 If WEP security is used and you enter the wrong password in step 8, when 
you press the  button and then press the  button again after the 
message, you will go to step 9, but printing is not possible. Check the \
access 
point password and try to connect again, starting at step 3.
•	 On SELPHY, wireless signal strength is indicated by the following icons.   
[
] High, [] Medium, [] Low, [] Weak, [] Out-of-range
Subsequent Connections
zzOnce you have connected to an access 
point, the printer will automatically 
reconnect to the previous access point 
whenever you turn it on again, and the 
standby screen at left will be displayed.
zzIf connection fails because the access point is off or for another reason,  
[] will be displayed. Check access point settings ( =  56).
zzEven during standby, you can print images on a memory card by 
inserting the card to access the screen in step 4 on  =  14.
zzAutomatic access point connection at startup can also be disabled 
(=  44). 
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zzDepending on whether your computer is 
32- or 64-bit (as shown in [System type]), 
double-click the [32Bit] or [64Bit] folder.
[System type] can be accessed by right-
clicking [Computer] or [My Computer] and 
choosing [Properties].
zzDouble-click [Setup.exe].
zzFollow the instructions displayed to 
complete installation.
zzIf the User Account Control window 
is displayed, follow the on-screen 
instructions.
3 Choose the connection method.
zzWhen the screen at left is displayed, 
select [Use with a wireless network] and 
click [Next].
4 To complete the installation 
process, choose the printer to 
connect to.
zzChoose the printer to connect to, and 
then click [Next].
zzThe printer driver is installed.
Preparing the Computer
Checking Your Computer Environment
SELPHY can connect via Wi-Fi to computers running the following 
operating systems.
WindowsMacintosh
OS Windows 8
Windows 7 SP1 Mac OS X 10.6.8 – 10.8
Free Disk Space Approx. 5 MB* Approx. 7 MB*
*
 Space required for printer driver installation. The space required for software 
operation and printing varies depending on the software and print data.
Installing the Printer Driver (Windows)
1	 Confirm	that	SELPHY	is	connected to the access point.
zzConfirm that the screen at left is 
displayed on SELPHY.
2 Begin the installation.
zzInsert the included CD-ROM in the 
computer and double-click the disc icon 
in [Computer] or [My Computer].
zzDouble-click the [Driver] folder. 
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Printing from the Computer
Use photo software to print as follows.
1	 Confirm	that	SELPHY	is	connected to the access point.
zzConfirm that the screen at left is 
displayed on SELPHY.
2 Access the printing dialog box.
zzStart the photo software, select images to 
print, and access the printing dialog box.
zzAs the destination printer, select [Canon 
(SELPHY) CP910 (WS)].
3 Choose printing options.
zzChoose a paper size corresponding 
to the size of paper and ink cassettes 
in SELPHY. Also choose bordered or 
borderless printing as an option with the 
listed paper sizes.
zzChoose the printing orientation and 
number of copies, as desired.
4 Print.
•	Printing in progress cannot be canceled from SELPHY by using the 
 button. Use the computer to stop printing.
•	 For computer or photo software instructions, refer to the relevant 
user manual.
Installing the Printer Driver and Registering the Printer 
(Macintosh)
1	 Confirm	that	SELPHY	is	connected to the access point.
zzConfirm that the screen at left is 
displayed on SELPHY.
2 Install the printer driver.
zzInsert the included CD-ROM in the 
computer and double-click the disc icon 
on the desktop or in the sidebar.
zzDouble-click the [Driver] folder.
zzDouble-click [].
zzFollow the on-screen instructions to 
install the printer driver.
3 Register the printer.
zzAccess [System Preferences]  ►
 [Print & 
Scan].
zzClick [+] below the list.
zzIf a pop-up menu is displayed, click [Add 
Printer or Scanner] or [Add Other Printer 
or Scanner].
zzSelect the printer named “Canon CP910” 
(type: “cnybmscp”) and click [Add].cnybmscp 
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Changing the Printer Name
Change the printer name (=  39) as follows.zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Other Settings], and then press 
the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Set Printer Name], and then 
press the  button.
zzPress the EDIT button to access the input screen, and then enter a new 
printer name (=  45).
Specifying the Communication Protocol
Select the IP version.
1 Select the IP version.
zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Other Settings], and then press 
the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [IPv4/IPv6 Settings], and then 
press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select the version, and then press the 
 button.
zzCheck the indicated information and press the < o> button.
zzWhen selecting [IPv4], go to step 2.
zzIf you chose [IPv6], setup is now finished.
Other Wi-Fi Functions
Changing the Connection Method
You can change the connection method to suit how you use the printer.zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Connection Method], and then 
press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select a connection method, and then 
press the  button.
Disabling Wi-Fi
Disable Wi-Fi connections as follows.zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi], and then press the 
 button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Disable], and then press the 
 button.
zzTo re-enable Wi-Fi connections, repeat these steps and select [Enable].
Checking Wi-Fi Settings Information
Check printer information (including the printer name and IP address) as 
follows.
zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Confirm Settings], and then 
press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to check setting information.
zzPress the  button to exit. 
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2	 Choose	auto	or	manual	IP	address	configuration.
zzFor automatic IP address configuration, choose [Auto] and press the 
 button. Setup is now finished.
zzTo enter the IP address manually, choose [Manual] and press the 
 button. Go to step 3.
3 Enter the IP address.
zzPress the  buttons to move the cursor, press the  
buttons to specify the value, and then press the  button.
4 Enter the subnet mask.
zzPress the  buttons to move the cursor, press the  
buttons to specify the value, and then press the  button.
5 Check the settings.
zzReview the indicated setting details and press the < o> button.
Returning the Wi-Fi Settings to Default
Reset Wi-Fi settings such as the printer name, access point information, 
and password as follows.
zzPress the  button and then the  buttons to select [Wi-Fi 
Settings], and then press the  button.
zzPress the  buttons to select [Reset Settings], and then press 
the  button.
zzConfirm your intent by pressing the  button.
Entering Information
When entering a printer name, password, or other information, press the 
EDIT button to access the input screen.
Entering information
zzPress the  buttons to 
select a letter, number, or symbol, and 
then press the  button. To enter 
a space, select [Space] and press the 
 button.
Deleting information
zzPress the  buttons to 
select [  ], and then press the  
button.
Switching input modes
zzTo switch from uppercase to lowercase 
letters and then symbols, press the EDIT 
button repeatedly.
Returning to the previous screen
zzTo confirm input and return to 
the previous screen, press the 
 buttons to select 
[Finish], and then press the  
button.
zzTo cancel input and return to the previous 
screen, press the  button. 
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Printing from an iPad, iPhone or iPod touch
1 Choose [Print].
zzIn the application on your Apple device, tap [], and in the menu 
options displayed, tap [Print].
2	 Configure	printer	options.
zzIn [Printer], choose [Canon CP910].
zzSpecify the number of copies.
3 Print.
zzTap [Print] to print.
•	 [Printer Options] may not be displayed in step 2, depending on 
AirPrint compatibility of the application. If printer options are not 
available, printing is not possible from the application.
•	 To perform another operation while printing is in progress, press the Home 
button twice. The [Print Center] icon will be displayed.
-
 To check the status:  
Tap the [Print Center] icon.
-
 To cancel printing:  
Tap the [Print Center] icon, and then tap [Cancel Printing].
Printing via AirPrint
Using AirPrint, you can print directly from an Apple device (such as an iPad, 
iPhone, iPod touch, or Macintosh computer) without installing a printer\
 
driver or dedicated application.
AirPrint requires one of the following devices.
•	 iPad (all models)*
•	 iPhone (3GS or later)*
•	 iPod touch (third generation or later)*
•	 Macintosh computer (running OS X 10.7 – 10.8)
*  Make sure the latest version of iOS is installed.
Preparing for AirPrint
Without an Access Point
Even without an access point, you can print directly from an Apple device 
connected wirelessly to the printer.
Connect the devices as described in steps 2 – 6 of “Printing from \
a 
Smartphone” ( =
  31 – 32).
With an Access Point
Connect the printer and Apple device to the same access point.
How to connect varies depending on whether the access point is WPS-
compatible (=
  37) or not (=  39). Follow one of these procedures to 
establish a connection. 
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If  Printing via AirPrint is Not Possible
If you cannot print, check the following.
•	Confirm that the printer is on. If the printer is on, try restarting it to see if 
the problem is resolved.
•	 Confirm that the printer is connected via Wi-Fi to the same access point 
as the Apple device.
•	 Confirm that the paper and ink cassettes are loaded correctly.
•	 Remove any inserted memory cards, USB flash drives, or USB cables.
•	 Confirm that no error messages are displayed on the printer.
•	 When printing from a computer, register the printer on the computer after 
connecting the printer to the access point ( =
  37).
•	 Try resetting the Wi-Fi settings (=
  45) and connecting again.
If the issue persists, try another method of printing ( =
  31, 34, 36) to 
make sure the printer can print correctly. If printing is still not possible, see 
“Troubleshooting” ( =
  53).
•	It may take a few minutes after you turn on the printer before Wi-Fi 
communication is possible. Confirm that the printer is connected to the access 
point (=
  41) before you attempt to print.
Printing from a Computer
Adding the Printer to the Printer List on the Computer
After connecting the printer and computer to the same access point, register 
the printer on the computer as follows.
zzAccess [System Preferences]  ►
 [Print & 
Scan].
zzClick [+] below the list.
zzIf a pop-up menu is displayed, click [Add 
Printer or Scanner] or [Add Other Printer 
or Scanner].
zzSelect the printer named “Canon CP910” 
(type: “Bonjour”), select “AirPrint Printer” 
in [Print Using], and then click [Add].
Printing
1 Access the printing dialog box.
zzStart the photo software, select images to print, and access the printing 
dialog box.
zzAs the destination printer, select [Canon CP910].
2 Choose printing options.
zzSpecify the paper size, orientation, and number of copies.
zzTo print at L size, select [Custom] as the paper size, and in the size 
settings, enter 89 mm as the width and 119 mm as the height.
zzTo print at P size, select [Postcard].
zzTo print at C size, select [Custom] as the paper size, and in the size 
settings, enter 54 mm as the width and 86 mm as the height.
3 Print.
zzClick [Print] to print.
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Printing via USB Cable
Printing via USB Cable
This chapter describes how to connect a camera or computer via a USB cab\
le for printing.
Printing from a Computer .......................................................................49Preparing the Computer ........................................................................\
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Printing from the Computer ........................................................................\
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Printing from a Camera ..........................................................................52Printing Using Camera Settings (DPOF Print) ................................................52 
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Installing the Printer Driver (Windows)
1 Begin the installation.
zzInsert the included CD-ROM in the 
computer and double-click the disc icon 
in [Computer] or [My Computer].
zzDouble-click the [Driver] folder.
zzDepending on whether your computer is 
32- or 64-bit (as shown in [System type]), 
double-click the [32Bit] or [64Bit] folder.
[System type] can be accessed by right-
clicking [Computer] or [My Computer] and 
choosing [Properties].
zzDouble-click [Setup.exe].
zzFollow the instructions displayed to 
complete installation.
zzIf the User Account Control window 
is displayed, follow the on-screen 
instructions.
2 Choose the connection method.
zzWindows 7 or Windows 8: When the 
screen at left is displayed, select [Use 
with a USB connection] and click [Next].
Printing from a Computer
Here, instructions are given using Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.7 as an 
example.
Preparing the Computer
What You Will Need
•	Computer
•	 Included CD-ROM (SELPHY CP910 Solution Disk,  =
  2)
•	 USB cable, 2.5 m (8.2 ft.) or shorter, sold separately (SELPHY port: 
Mini-B)
System Requirements
Windows Macintosh
OS Windows 8
Windows 7 SP1
Windows Vista SP2
Windows XP SP3 Mac OS X 10.6.8 – 10.8
Free Disk Space Approx. 5 MB* Approx. 7 MB*
*
 Space required for printer driver installation. The space required for software 
operation and printing varies depending on the software and print data. 
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Printing from the Computer
1 Prepare SELPHY.
zzRemove any inserted memory cards or 
USB flash drives.
zzInsert a loaded paper cassette and an ink 
cassette in SELPHY (=  8 – 10).
zzIf the printer and computer are not 
connected yet, turn off the printer 
momentarily, connect it to the computer 
via USB (=
  50), and then turn on the 
printer again.
2 Access the printing dialog box.
zzStart the photo software, select images to 
print, and access the printing dialog box.
zzAs the destination printer, select [Canon 
(SELPHY) CP910].
3 Choose printing options.
zzChoose a paper size corresponding 
to the size of paper and ink cassettes 
in SELPHY. Also choose bordered or 
borderless printing as an option with the 
listed paper sizes.
zzChoose the printing orientation and 
number of copies, as desired.
4 Print.
3 When the screen at left is 
displayed, prepare the printer 
and connect it to the computer.
zzTurn off SELPHY and remove any 
inserted memory cards or USB flash 
drives.
zzInsert a loaded paper cassette and an ink 
cassette in SELPHY (=  8 – 10).
zzUse the USB cable to connect SELPHY 
to the computer. For instructions, refer to 
the computer or cable user manual.
4 Turn on the printer to complete 
the installation process.
zzPress the  button to turn on 
SELPHY.
zzThe printer driver is installed.
Installing the Printer Driver (Macintosh)
zzInsert the included CD-ROM in the 
computer and double-click the disc icon 
on the desktop or in the sidebar.
zzDouble-click the [Driver] folder.
zzDouble-click [].
zzFollow the instructions displayed to 
complete installation.
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