Contents Safety Precautions ...4 Read This First ...5 About the Manuals ...5 Printing Flow Diagram ...6 About the Connection Cable ...7 Installing the Printer Driver ...8 Installing ...8 Uninstalling ...11 Turning On the Printer ...14 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer ...15 Printing ...17 With Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 ...18 Selecting a Printer with the Chooser ...18...
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Appendices ...56 About the Print Area and Pixels ...56 Print Area ...56 Number of Pixels ...58 Troubleshooting ...59 Error Messages ...60...
• 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.
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 Printer using the printer.
Printing Flow Diagram Follow the steps outlined below to prepare the printer and install the necessary software on your computer to enable printing. Prepare the printer. Insert paper cassette and ink cassette. See the Printer User Guide. Install the necessary software on your computer.
Select an image to print. Start ImageBrowser and select an image to print. Starting ImageBrowser Selecting an Image for Printing in this user guide. Printing. Print on standard sheet or full-size labels. Selecting a Layout Type (Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 ➡ p.20, Mac OS X ➡ p.39) Setting the Printer Driver for Printing (Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 ➡...
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.
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Select [Easy Install], and then click the [Install] button. 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.
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With Mac OS X Continuing from the above procedure, do the following: Turn the printer’s power on. (➡ p.14) After your computer restarts, connect the printer to computer with the USB cable. For information on how to connect the printer, see Your Computer (➡...
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.
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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.
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With Mac OS X To continue, you must do the following: 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] or [Print Setup Utility] icon. The Printer List window appears. Select the printer you uninstalled, and then click the [Delete] button.
Turning On the Printer At least 15 cm (6 inches) of open space in the front and back, and at least 10 cm (4 inches) on the left and right. Refer to the above figure during the following procedure (the numbers in the figure correspond to the steps in the procedure).
Connecting the Printer to Your 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);...
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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 ports on the printer and your computer.
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.
Chooser dialog by clicking 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.
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-220 or CP-330 is selected, you cannot select [Index printing]. The Print window and Layout Options window appear.
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. Selecting “Custom layout printing” in the Layout Options window allows you to freely specify the size and position of images for printing.
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Make [Paper Size] and [Orientation] selections, and then click the [OK] button. 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. Select the paper size.
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The layout settings are reflected in the Print window. [LAYOUT OPTIONS] button Redisplays the Layout Options window, where you can change the settings. *The image shown is bordered.
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 [Non adjustment].
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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.
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Select [General], set the various options, and then click the [Print] button. Verify that the CP-330 or CP-220 is selected in [Printer]. For [Destination], you can select the following types of output. - Printer: Output is directed to the printer. - File: Output is directed to a PICT file.
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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] from the [Default Settings] menu, type in a name and comment, and then click the [OK] button.
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.
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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. Images are resized to fit the label dimensions and are displayed in the Print window.
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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.
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.
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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.
This operation is performed using the PhotoStitch software. When you use images captured with a Canon digital camera in Stitch Assist mode, PhotoStitch determines the order and direction of the composition automatically, facilitating the composition process.
• 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”.
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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.
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.
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Select [Print] in the Preferences window, set image quality correction, and then click the [OK] button. Be sure to select the check box when using image quality correction. Click the (PRINT) button to start printing. Camera information such as scene and photographic conditions are embedded in images captured with cameras compatible with Exif 2.2 (referred to as Exif Print).
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.
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The Print window and Layout Options window appear. When [Prints to the Canon Compact Photo Printer] is not displayed, install the CP-330 or CP-220 printer driver (➡ p.8). Print window You can check the layout of the image. Layout Options...
Printing Duplicate Images on an 8-Label Sheet or see Printing Different Images on an 8-Label Sheet In the Layout Options window, select “Prints to the Canon Compact Photo Printer”, select “Photo printer standard printing”, and then click the [Next] button.
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In [Format for] select [CP-330] or [CP-220], make [Paper Size] and [Orientation] selections, and then click the [OK] button. 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. Select [CP-330] or [CP-220].
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The layout settings are reflected in the Print window. [LAYOUT OPTIONS] button Redisplays the Layout Options window, where you can change the settings. *The image shown is bordered.
Setting the Printer Driver for Printing This section describes printing with modified printer driver settings. Click the (PRINT) button. In [Printer] select [CP-330] or [CP-220]. Select [Color]. This pop-up menu contains various settings. (Do not change the [Layout] setting.)
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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].
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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. Selecting [Save Custom Setting] allows you to save the current settings for [Copies &...
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To use a registered setting, select [Custom]. For Mac OS X v10.2/v10.3, 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”...
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 “Prints to the Canon Compact Photo Printer”, select “Photo printer multiple printing”, and then click the [Next] button.
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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. After returning to the Layout Options window, click the [OK] button.
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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.
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 “Prints to the Canon Compact Photo Printer”, select “Photo printer multiple printing”, and then click the [Next] button.
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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.
This operation is performed using the PhotoStitch software. When you use images captured with a Canon digital camera in Stitch Assist mode, PhotoStitch determines the order and direction of the composition automatically, facilitating the composition process.
• 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”.
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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.
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.
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Click the (PRINT) button to start printing. Camera information such as scene and photographic conditions are embedded in images captured with cameras compatible with Exif 2.2 (referred to as Exif Print). This information can be passed onto the printer through ImageBrowser (Exif Print-compatible software) so that prints are clearer.
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) Postcard size sheet 148.0...
Wide size sheet Number of Pixels Paper Type Postcard size sheet L size sheet Credit card size sheet/ full-size label sheet Wide size sheet * Number of pixels of print area. This also includes the border that is trimmed from around an image during printing. 200.0 Total number of Effective number of...
Troubleshooting This section describes how to troubleshoot problems. If the problem still exists after trying these solutions, restart your computer. If the problem still persists, uninstall the printer driver and then install it again. Printing does not start. Cause : No power is supplied to the printer.
• 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 Printer User Guide.
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No paper. Check that paper is correctly loaded in the paper cassette, and that the paper cassette is correctly installed. Cause : The paper cassette is not inserted correctly. Correction : Remove the paper cassette, and then insert it back into the printer correctly.
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Wrong type of paper. Replace the Paper. Cause : The paper is not suitable for the print settings. Correction : Replace the paper with the correct size. Wrong type of Paper Cassette. Check the Paper Cassette. Cause : The paper cassette in the printer is not suitable for the print settings.
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Errors where printing is canceled If any of the following messages appear, printing is canceled. After using the recommended solution to clear the error, you need to start the print job over again. Paper jammed in printer. Clear the jam as follows, then try printing again. 1.