Canon CP-200 User Manual

Canon CP-200 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    Card Photo Printer CP-300/CP-200 Printer Driver User Guide Macintosh...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Safety Precautions ...4 Read This First ...5 About the Manuals ...5 Printing Flow Diagram ...6 About the Connection Cable ...7 Installing the Software from the CP Printer Solution Disk ...8 Installing ...8 Uninstalling ...9 Installing the Printer Driver ...10 Installing ...10 Uninstalling ...13...
  • Page 3 Appendices ...53 About the Print Area and Pixels ...53 Print Area ...53 Number of Pixels ...55 Troubleshooting ...56 Error Messages ...57...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    • While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at any time without prior notice.
  • Page 5: Read This First

    Read This First About the Manuals This user guide describes how to connect the printer to your computer and print images. Provides printer handling notes, safety precautions, printer preparation, names of parts and other information necessary for operating the printer. Please read before CP-300/CP-200 using the printer.
  • Page 6: Printing Flow Diagram

    Printing Flow Diagram Follow the steps outlined below to prepare the printer and install the necessary software to enable printing. Prepare the printer. Insert paper cassette and ink cassette. See the CP-300/CP-200 User Guide. Install the necessary software. Install the printer driver and ImageBrowser onto your computer.
  • Page 7: About The Connection Cable

    (Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 ➡ p.24, Mac OS X ➡ p.40) in this user guide. About the Connection Cable The printer can be connected to a computer using a standard USB cable. To print an 8-label sheet, Printing Duplicate Images on an 8-Label Sheet (Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 ➡...
  • Page 8: Installing The Software From The Cp Printer Solution Disk

    Close any programs that are running. Place the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. With Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2, double-click the [Canon CP Printer Installer] icon in the [Mac OS 9] folder on the CD-ROM. With Mac OS X, double-click the [Canon CP Printer Installer] icon in the [Mac OS X] folder on the CD-ROM.
  • Page 9: Uninstalling

    Read the software license agreement. If you agree to all of its conditions, click the [Agree] button. You must agree to the software license agreement before you can install the software. Verify the installation destination by clicking the [Choose] button. Installation starts.
  • Page 10: Installing The Printer Driver

    Close any programs that are running. Place the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. With Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2, double-click the [Canon CP Printer Installer] icon in the [Mac OS 9] folder on the CD-ROM. With Mac OS X, double-click the [Canon CP Printer Installer] icon in the [Mac OS X] folder on the CD-ROM.
  • Page 11 Click the [Continue] button to automatically close any applications other than the installer. Follow the messages on the screen to proceed. When installation is completed, click the [Restart] button. Before the printer driver will operate, you must restart your computer.
  • Page 12 Double-click the [Print Center] icon. The Printer List window appears. Click the [Add Printer] button. For Mac OS X v10.2, click the [Add] button. Select [USB], select the printer name, and then click the [Add] button. Close the window by clicking Connecting the Printer to in the upper left-hand corner.
  • Page 13: Uninstalling

    Close any programs that are running. Place the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. With Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2, double-click the [Canon CP Printer Installer] icon in the [Mac OS 9] folder on the CD-ROM. With Mac OS X, double-click the [Canon CP Printer Installer] icon in the [Mac OS X] folder on the CD-ROM.
  • Page 14 Select [Uninstall], and then click the [Uninstall] button. Click the [Continue] button to automatically close any applications other than the uninstaller. After uninstallation has been completed, click the [OK] button.
  • Page 15 Double-click the hard disk icon where Mac OS X is installed. Double-click the [Applications] folder. Double-click the [Utilities] folder. Double-click the [Print Center] icon. The Printer List window appears. Select the printer you uninstalled, and then click the [Delete] button. Close the window by clicking in the upper left-hand corner.
  • Page 16: Turning On The Printer

    Plug the power cord into a power outlet. Connect the Compact Power Adapter cable to the printer. At this point the CP-200 is ON, so the printer’s indicator lights green. Press the ON/OFF button (only on the CP-300). When the printer is turned on, the printer's indicator lights green.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Printer To Your Computer

    Computer Notes about connection • Using the USB cable, be sure to connect the printer directly to your computer. If you connect it via a USB hub, the printer may not function properly. • Do not use the printer together with other USB devices (except a USB mouse or keyboard);...
  • Page 18 Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the printer, and the other end to a USB port on your computer. • There is no need to turn off the printer or your computer. • When connecting the printer to your computer, make sure the connectors on the ends of the USB cable match the terminals on the printer and your computer.
  • Page 19: Printing

    This section describes how to use ImageBrowser to print images with the printer. ImageBrowser is an application included on the Canon CP Printer Solution Disk. This application makes it easy to print. Before printing, verify that the printer is on (the indicator on the printer is green), and that the printer is properly connected to your computer with a USB cable.
  • Page 20: With Mac Os 9.0 - 9.2

    Starting ImageBrowser Double-click the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon on the desktop. If the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon does not appear on the desktop, double-click the [Canon Utilities] folder, [ImageBrowser] folder, and [ImageBrowser] icon. [Chooser]. in the upper left-hand corner.
  • Page 21: Selecting An Image For Printing

    Select an image you want to print from the browser area. Click the (PRINT) button to display a menu. From the menu, select [Layout printing]. When the CP-200 or CP-300 is selected, you cannot select [Index printing]. The Print window and Layout Options window appear. Print window You can check the layout of the image.
  • Page 22: Selecting A Layout Type

    Printing Duplicate Images on an 8-Label Sheet or see Printing Different Images on an 8-Label Sheet Select “Photo printer standard printing” in the Layout Options window and then click the [Next] button. Click the [Page setup] button. Make [Paper Size] and [Orientation] selections, and then click the [OK] button.
  • Page 23 After returning to the Layout Options window, select “Bordered” or “Borderless”, then click the [OK] button. If you select “Bordered”, the image is automatically resized to fit within the print. The layout settings are reflected in the Print window. *The image shown is bordered. [LAYOUT OPTIONS] button Redisplays the Layout Options window, where you can change...
  • Page 24: Setting The Printer Driver For Printing

    Setting the Printer Driver for Printing This section describes printing with modified printer driver settings. Click the (PRINT) button. Select [Color]. To adjust image quality, select [Custom]. Custom Click the [Adjust] button to adjust image quality freely. The default is...
  • Page 25 After selecting [Custom] and clicking the [Adjust] button, adjust the brightness and color of the print result, then click the [OK] button. For details, check the balloon help. Select [Background Printing] and select a printing method. Adjust the color of prints.
  • Page 26 Select [General], set the various options, and then click the [Print] button. Verify that the CP-300 or CP-200 is selected in [Printer]. For [Destination], you can select the following types of output. - Printer: Output is directed to the printer.
  • Page 27 Registering Profiles You can save [Color] and [Background Printing] settings as [Profiles]. To register a profile Make [Color] and [Background Printing] settings. Select [Add Profile]. In the Add Profile window, type in a name and a comment for the profile, and then click the [OK] button.
  • Page 28: Printing Duplicate Images On An 8-Label Sheet

    ImageBrowser allows you to print duplicate images. This makes it possible to print multiple copies of the same image on an 8-label sheet. In the Layout Options window, select “Photo printer multiple printing”, and then click the [Next] button. Click the [Page setup] button.
  • Page 29 After returning to the Layout Options window, click the [OK] button. Images are resized to fit the label dimensions and are displayed in the Print window. Click the image and select [Copy Image] on the ImageBrowser [Edit] menu. Enter 7 and click the [OK] button. The images are laid out in replicate, with their positions adjusted for the eight labels on the 8-label sheet.
  • Page 30: Printing Different Images On An 8-Label Sheet

    Printing Different Images on an 8-Label Sheet You can also print a combination of different images on an 8-label sheet. In the Layout Options window, select “Photo printer multiple printing”, and then click the [Next] button. Click the [Page setup] button.
  • Page 31 For [Paper Size], select [CP_C size(L)], select the orientation, and then click the [OK] button. After returning to the Layout Options window, click the [OK] button. From the browser area, drag and drop the images to be printed onto the Print window. The different images are laid out with their positions adjusted for the eight labels on the 8-label sheet.
  • Page 32: Printing Part Of An Image (Trimming)

    • You can print portions of images selected from any type of layout. • The length-to-width ratio cannot be modified if you select “Photo printer standard printing” in the Layout Options window, and then specify “Borderless”, or if you select “Photo printer multiple printing”.
  • Page 33 Select the portion of the image to be printed, then close the Clipping window. Clicking here changes the orientation of the trim frame. These buttons do not appear when “Bordered” is selected. One orientation or the other is selected by default when “Bordered” is not selected. The Clipping window closes and the selected area appears in the Print window.
  • Page 34: Printing With Image Quality Correction

    Printing with Image Quality Correction ImageBrowser has a function that supports Exif 2.2 allowing you to automatically optimize print quality and print clearer, better- looking images. The image quality correction is adopted for all images printed from ImageBrowser. Click the image you want to print, and select [Preferences] from the ImageBrowser [Edit] menu.
  • Page 35 Exif 2.2 (referred to as Exif Print). This information can be passed on to the printer through ImageBrowser (Exif Print-compatible software) so that prints match the conditions at the time of capture more faithfully.
  • Page 36: With Mac Os X

    With Mac OS X Starting ImageBrowser Double-click the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon on the desktop. If the [Canon ImageBrowser] icon does not appear on the desktop, double-click the [Canon Utilities] folder, [ImageBrowser] folder, and [ImageBrowser] icon. Selecting an Image for Printing Select an image you want to print from the browser area.
  • Page 37 The Print window and Layout Options window appear. When [Print on Canon Card Photo Printer] is not displayed, install the CP-300 or CP-200 printer driver (➡ p.10). Print window You can check the layout of the image. Layout Options window...
  • Page 38: Selecting A Layout Type

    Printer”, select “Photo printer standard printing”, and then click the [Next] button. Click the [Page Setup] button. In [Format for] select [CP-300] or [CP-200], make [Paper Size] and [Orientation] selections, and then click the [OK] button. (➡ p.47). Select [CP-300] or [CP-200].
  • Page 39 After returning to the Layout Options window, select “Bordered” or “Borderless”, then click the [OK] button. If you select “Bordered”, the image is automatically resized to fit within the print. The layout settings are reflected in the Print window. *The image shown is bordered. [LAYOUT OPTIONS] button Redisplays the Layout Options window, where you can change...
  • Page 40: Setting The Printer Driver For Printing

    Setting the Printer Driver for Printing This section describes printing with modified printer driver settings. Click the (PRINT) button. In [Printer] select [CP-300] or [CP-200]. Select [Color]. This pop-up menu contains various settings. (Do not change the [Layout] setting.)
  • Page 41 To adjust image quality, select [Custom]. Custom Click the [Adjust] button to adjust image quality freely. After selecting [Custom] and clicking the [Adjust] button, adjust the brightness and color of the print result, then click the [OK] button. For details, check the help menu. The default is [Non adjustment].
  • Page 42 Select [Copies & Pages], and set the various options. When printing in the background, printing cannot be resumed if the printer runs out of paper while printing. To avoid this, load more sheets of paper than required for the number of images to be printed.
  • Page 43 To use a registered setting, select [Custom]. For Mac OS X v10.2, select the name you entered after selecting [Save As] in [Presets]. Click the [Print] button. Printing starts. You can save data as a PDF file by selecting [Output Options], selecting “Save as File”...
  • Page 44: Printing Duplicate Images On An 8-Label Sheet

    ImageBrowser allows you to print duplicate images. This makes it possible to print multiple copies of the same image on an 8-label sheet. In the Layout Options window, select “Print on Canon Card Photo Printer”, select “Photo printer multiple printing”, and then click the...
  • Page 45 Click the [Page Setup] button. In [Format for] select [CP-300] or [CP-200]. For [Paper Size], select [CP_C size(L)], select the orientation, and then click the [OK] button. Images are resized to fit the label dimensions and are displayed in the Print window.
  • Page 46 Enter 7 and click the [OK] button. The images are laid out in replicate, with their positions adjusted for the eight labels on the 8-label sheet. Click the (PRINT) button to start printing.
  • Page 47: Printing Different Images On An 8-Label Sheet

    Printing Different Images on an 8-Label Sheet You can also print a combination of different images on an 8-label sheet. In the Layout Options window, select “Print on Canon Card Photo Printer”, select “Photo printer multiple printing”, and then click the [Next] button.
  • Page 48 For [Paper Size], select [CP_C size(L)], select the orientation, and then click the [OK] button. After returning to the Layout Options window, click the [OK] button. From the browser area, drag and drop the images to be printed onto the Print window. The different images are laid out with their positions adjusted for the eight labels on the 8-label sheet.
  • Page 49: Printing Part Of An Image (Trimming)

    • You can print portions of images selected from any type of layout. • The length-to-width ratio cannot be modified if you select “Photo printer standard printing” in the Layout Options window, and then specify “Borderless”, or if you select “Photo printer multiple printing”.
  • Page 50 Select the portion of the image to be printed, then close the Clipping window. Clicking here changes the orientation of the trim frame. These buttons do not appear when “Bordered” is selected. One orientation or the other is selected by default when “Bordered” is not selected. The Clipping window closes and the selected area appears in the Print window.
  • Page 51: Printing With Image Quality Correction

    Printing with Image Quality Correction ImageBrowser has a function that supports Exif 2.2 allowing you to automatically optimize print quality and print clearer, better- looking images. The image quality correction is adopted for all images printed from ImageBrowser. Click the image you want to print, and select [Preferences] from the ImageBrowser [ImageBrowser] menu.
  • Page 52 Exif 2.2 (referred to as Exif Print). This information can be passed on to the printer through ImageBrowser (Exif Print-compatible software) so that prints match the conditions at the time of capture more faithfully.
  • Page 53: Appendices

    Appendices About the Print Area and Pixels Print Area The shaded area ( ) in the following diagrams indicates the maximum printable area. Note that because the print area is larger than the actual paper size, a border is trimmed from the image when it is printed. (shown in millimeters) L size sheet 119.0...
  • Page 54 Postcard size sheet 148.0 Credit card size sheet/full-size label sheet 86.0...
  • Page 55: Number Of Pixels

    Number of Pixels Paper Type Postcard size sheet L size sheet Credit card size sheet/ full-size label sheet * Number of pixels of print area. This also includes the border that is trimmed from around an image during printing. Total number of Effective number of pixels (dots)* pixels (dots)
  • Page 56: Troubleshooting

    Cause : A USB hub is being used for the connection. Correction : Be sure to use the USB cable to connect the printer directly to your computer. If you connect via a USB hub, the printer may not function properly.
  • Page 57: Error Messages

    • If the error does not go away after you have tried the recommended solutions, consult your nearest Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • Use the information in this section in conjunction with the CP-300/CP-200 User Guide. Errors where printing can resume If any of the following messages appear, printing can still resume.
  • Page 58 Cause : The paper cassette is not inserted correctly. Correction : Remove the paper cassette, and then insert it back into the printer correctly. Cause : Paper is not inserted correctly in the paper cassette.
  • Page 59 Cause : The printer’s battery charge is running low. The printer will not work. Correction : Use a new or fully charged battery pack, or use the printer with the AC adapter (compact adapter) connected.
  • Page 60 Paper is jammed inside the printer while printing, or there is paper still inside the printer before printing starts. Correction : After closing the dialog, turn the printer off and then back on again. Paper is automatically ejected from the print receptacle or the paper handling slot.
  • Page 61 Turn printer off and back on, then try printing again. Cause : The printer failed to initialize. Correction : Turn printer off and back on, then try printing again. Cause : There is too much paper in the paper cassette.

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