Canon PIXMA iP6000D Series Start Here

1
Unpack the Printer
1 Carefully remove all items from the box.
PIXMA iP6000D Series
Photo Printer
Documentation
and Software Kit
PIXMA iP6000D Series
Print Head
Power Cord
Ink Tanks
BCI-6C Cyan BCI-6BK Black
BCI-6PC PhotoCyan
Ink Tanks
BCI-6PM PhotoMagenta BCI-6M Magenta
BCI-6Y Yellow
2
Prepare the Printer
1 Remove the shipping tape from the front
and back of the printer.
2
Plug the power cord into the back of the
printer and connect the other end to a
power outlet. Press the POWER button.
The printer will initialize.
POWER
Lamp
POWER
Button
3
Lower the paper output tray. Raise the
cover.
Lower the inner cover.
Cover
Inner Cover
Paper Output Tray
4 The print head holder automatically moves
to the center. Remove the protective tape.
Protective Tape
5
Write down the serial number located to
the right of the print head holder . You will
need this later to register the product.
Serial Number
Location

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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 print head nozzles
and the electrical contacts.
Print Head Nozzles
Electrical Contacts
3 Raise the print head lock lever.
4
Slide the print head into the holder.
The print head will rest at a slight angle.
5
Lower the print head lock lever and press
it down until it clicks into place.
click
4
Install the Ink Tanks
1 Peel back the orange tab and completely
remove the plastic wrapper from the
Magenta Ink Tank (BCI-6M).
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
3 Insert the ink tank into the correct slot.
(Refer to the color guide on the print head lock
lever).
Press down until the ink tank clicks into place.
click
4 Insert the remaining five ink tanks into
their assigned slots.
5 Close (a) the inner cover, and then (b) the cover.
Lift open the paper support .
IMPORTANT: Be sure to close the inner
cover completely, or the paper will not
feed properly.
6
Extend the paper support and paper output tray
extension.
Paper Support
(a) Inner Cover
(b) Cover
Paper Output Tray Extension
NOTE: The printer will perform a print head
cleaning. Wait until the POWER lamp displays
a steady green light before proceeding.
Series
Photo Printer
5
Connect the Printer
and Load Paper
IMPORTANT: Be sure the printer is off
before continuing, or the computer will
attempt to install the printer driver before
the printer is ready.
1
TURN THE PRINTER OFF.
2
Connect one end of the USB cable
to the computer, the other to the printer.
USB Port
USB Cable
USB Cable
USB Port
3 Remove the shipping tape from the paper
guide. Pinch the paper guide and slide it to
the left. Load a few sheets of blank paper
into the sheet feeder, then slide the paper
guide toward the left edge of the paper.
Sheet Feeder
Paper
Guide
IMPORTANT: Print Head Alignment (Step 6)
requires that 8.5"x11" paper is loaded in
the sheet feeder (top paper feeder).
Continue with Step 6
on side two.