Canon i9100 Series Setup Instructions

1
Unpack the Printer
1 Carefully remove all items from the box.
i 9100 Series
Photo Printer
Paper Rest
Documentation
and Software Kit
i9100 Series Print Head Power Cord
Ink Tanks
BCI-6C Cyan BCI-6M Magenta
BCI-6BK Black BCI-6Y Yellow
BCI-6PC Photo Cyan BCI-6PM Photo Magenta
NOTE: USB cable is not included.
2
Prepare the Printer
1 Remove the shipping tape from the
front of the printer.
Shipping Tape
2 Plug the power cord into the back of the
printer and connect the other end to a
power outlet.
3 Press the POWER button.
POWER POWER
Button Lamp
4 Open the front cover. The print head holder
automatically moves to the center. Remove
the protective tape.
Protective tape
Serial number
Write down the serial number located to
the right of the print head. You will need
this later to register the product.

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Easy Setup Instructions
3
Install the Print Head
1 Remove the print head from its package.
Tear at notch to open
2
Remove the orange protective cap
from the print head.
NOTE: Do not touch the electrical contacts.
Print Head nozzles
Electrical contacts
3 Raise the lock lever on the printer.
4
Slide the print head into the holder.
The print head will rest at a slight angle.
5 Lower the lock lever and press it down
until it locks into place.
4
Install the Ink Tanks
1
Peel back the orange tab and completely
remove the plastic wrapper from the Yellow
Ink Tank (BCI-6Y).
2 Twist off and discard the orange
protective cap.
NOTE: To avoid spilling ink, never press
on the sides of an ink tank.
Protective cap
Insert the ink tank into the correct slot.
3
(Refer to the color guide on the print head).
Press down until the ink tank locks into place.
Insert the remaining five ink tanks into
4
their assigned slots.
5 Close the front cover, attach the paper rest
and extend the paper output tray.
i9100
Series
Photo Printer
5
Connect the Printer
To Your Computer
1 TURN THE PRINTER OFF.
IMPORTANT: Be sure the printer is
off before continuing, or the computer
will attempt to install the printer
driver before the printer is ready.
2 Connect one end of the USB cable
to the computer, the other to the printer.
USB Port
USB Cable
Continue with Step 6
on side two.