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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    Photo Printer Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 2: Getting Help From Canon

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  • Page 3 Series Photo Printer Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 4 Canon PIXMA iP90 Photo Printer Quick Start Guide Copyright This manual is copyrighted by Canon U.S.A., Inc. with all rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be reproduced in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Canon U.S.A., Inc.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only)........

  • Page 6: Basic Printing

    Basic Printing Basic Printing Quick Start Guide This Note printer and how to use them. For more information, view the iP90 Guide printer driver interface. While in the printer's Properties window, press the F1 key, or click the upper right corner. Then click the feature you want to know more about, or click Help when displayed.

  • Page 7: Turning Off The Printer

    Turning off the Printer To turn off the printer, press the POWER button. When the POWER lamp stops blinking, the printer is turned off. Important About the Power Plug When removing the power plug after turning off the printer, be sure to check that the POWER lamp is not lit.

  • Page 8: Loading Paper

    • Envelopes with pressure seals • Envelopes with an embossed or treated surface Preparing the Printer • For detailed information on the speciality media Canon provides for use with its various printers, refer to the section • Consult "Printing Media" in the speciality media into the printer.

  • Page 9: Loading Plain Paper

    Prepare to load paper. • Place the printer on a flat surface. Note • Do not place any obstacles in front of the printer to secure the space for paper output. • Remove each sheet as soon as paper is out. If the Paper Output Slot Cover is stacked with printed sheets, they may be folded or jammed.

  • Page 10: Loading Envelopes

    Basic Printing Note • Do not stack more than 10 sheets in the Paper Output Slot Cover. • Do not touch the printed surfaces until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged with your media. Loading Envelopes Use either DL or US Comm.
  • Page 11 Loading 4" x 6" size papers You can print on 4" x 6" size papers. (2) Slide the Paper Guide against the left side of the stack of paper. (3) Select 4 x 6 in in Page Size. For the printer driver setting, refer to "Printing with Macintosh"...

  • Page 12: Using Speciality Media

    Basic Printing Using Speciality Media Canon recommends that you use genuine Canon media to ensure optimal print quality. Photo Quality Media • Photo Paper Pro • Photo Paper Plus Glossy • Photo Paper Plus Double Sided • Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss •...
  • Page 13 Canon Speciality Media Media Name Paper Support Load Limit Super White Paper Letter: up to 3mm Photo Paper Pro Letter: up to 1 sheet 4"×6": up to 10 sheets Photo Paper Plus Letter: up to 5 sheets* Glossy 5"×7": up to 10 sheets 4"×6": up to 10 sheets...

  • Page 14: Printing With Windows

    Create a document or open a file to print. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. (1) Select Print from the application's File menu. In Windows 2000, click the Main tab in the Print dialog box. Note (2) Ensure that Canon iP90 is selected. Click Preferences or Properties...
  • Page 15 Specify the required settings. • From the Page Setup tab select the correct document size to be Note printed. • To adjust Print Quality settings, select Custom and click Set on the Main tab. You can control the quality in the Set Print Quality dialog box.

  • Page 16: Printing With Macintosh

    Basic Printing You can cancel a print job in progress by simply pressing the RESUME/ Note CANCEL button on the printer. Printing with Macintosh • The menu screens and dialog boxes that appear may vary, depending on the Note software application you are using. •...
  • Page 17 Specify the required settings. (1) Select Print from the application's File menu. • When you select the print mode appropriate to your document from Note the Print Mode, the document will be printed in the color and print quality suited to the characteristics of the Media Type you have selected.

  • Page 18: Canceling Printing

    Click Cancel Printing on the BJ Status Monitor to stop printing. To display the BJ Note Status Monitor, click Canon iP90 on the taskbar. The BJ Status Monitor opens automatically when a printer error occurs. Select Print from the File menu in your application program.

  • Page 19: Printing Data Through Infrared Communication

    Printing Data through Infrared Communication If you have a computer, PDA or mobile phone with an Infrared Port for wireless data communication, you can print data with a cordless connection with the printer. You can also print images, an address book, a schedule, or memos received from a PDA or mobile phone in a specified format through infrared communication.

  • Page 20: Requirements For Infrared Communication With The Mobile Phone

    Setting the Media Type, Paper Size, and Layout When Printing From a PDA or Mobile Phone You can select the media type, page size, layout and borderless printing in the Canon iP90 Setup Utility when printing from a PDA or mobile phone.
  • Page 21 The Photo Printing dialog box appears. Windows Click Start and select All Programs (or Programs), Canon Utilities, Canon iP90 Setup Utility and Canon iP90 Setup Utility. The Canon iP90 Setup Utility screen appears. Macintosh Open the Applications folder, and then...
  • Page 22 Basic Printing (3) Select a desired layout for printing. 4×6 Prints a photo on Photo Paper Plus Glossy 4"×6"/101.6×152.4 mm (Standard) paper without a border. 5×7 Prints a photo on Photo Paper Plus Glossy 5"×7"/127.0×177.8 mm Borderless paper without a border. Credit Card Prints a photo on Photo Paper Plus Glossy Credit Card 2.13"×3.39"/ Borderless...
  • Page 23 Changing the Document Print Settings (1) Click Infrared/Bluetooth connection Print Settings tab. (2) Click Change on Document Print Settings. The Document Printing dialog box appears. (3) Select the printing type for the document. Bible, Mini 6-hole and A5 size papers are used for a personal Note organizer.
  • Page 24 Basic Printing Following limitations apply on transmittable data Note • It does not support printing a downloaded content or photo and a photo attached to an email for security reason. • It does not support printing video files. • Depending on your device, the Fine print quality option may not be available due to the restriction on the infrared transfer capacity.

  • Page 25: Performing Infrared Communication

    Performing Infrared Communication When performing infrared communication, also refer to your computer, mobile phone or PDA manual. Set up the Printer. (1) Ensure that the Universal AC Adapter is connected securely. When using the optional battery, ensure that it has been charged. (2) Open the Paper Support and turn on the printer.
  • Page 26 Basic Printing • By pressing the RESUME/CANCEL button, you can print the same Note image data transmitted from the mobile phone right before. • Do not place any obstacle between the Infrared Ports of the printer and PDA, mobile phone or computer. Data cannot be transmitted between them.

  • Page 27: Advanced Printing

    • Canon Bubble Jet Direct allows you to print photos from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible (PictBridge incompatible) digital camera or digital camcorder without a computer by simply connecting the digital camera or digital camcorder to this printer.

  • Page 28: Connecting To A Pictbridge Compliant Device

    Caution Do not connect any equipment other than PictBridge compliant devices or Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Camera to the Direct Print Port of the printer. Otherwise, electric shock, fire, or damage to the device could result.
  • Page 29 Note printer. For a device not turns on automatically, turn it on manually. Advanced Printing (1) When loading Canon Speciality Media, load them with the glossy side facing (2) Align the paper against the right side of the Auto Sheet Feeder.
  • Page 30 When a PictBridge compliant device is connected and printing is started with no printing option selected, this printer operates based on the following default settings: The Canon iP90 Setup Utility allows you to make these settings. For Note details, refer to the - Paper size ...
  • Page 31 Credit Card 8.5"×11" (Letter)*3 *1 This size can be selected only for Canon PictBridge compatible cameras (Note that it cannot be selected for some models). *2 This paper is exclusively used to print photo stickers. When printing on sticker paper, select “4"x6"” in “Paper Size.”...
  • Page 32 Advanced Printing About “Image optimize” If you use a Canon PictBridge-compliant camera, you can select “VIVID”, “NR”, or “VIVID+NR”. (Note that these options cannot be selected for some models.) • When “VIVID” is selected, green and blue portions of photos are Note printed vividly.

  • Page 33: Accessing Printer Driver

    In your application, select the command to print a document. The Print dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. Ensure that Canon iP90 is selected. Then click Preferences (or Properties). The Printer Properties dialog box opens.

  • Page 34: Adjusting Print Quality For Photographs

    Using recommended Canon paper, speciality media and ink for printing photographs can significantly improve the quality of your printouts. See inside the back cover for a list of Canon media and inks for this printer. For more detailed information, refer to "Printing Media" in the...
  • Page 35 Select Custom in Print Quality, then click Set to open the Set Print Quality dialog box. Move the slide bar to adjust the Print Quality. When the process is complete, click OK. Open the Print dialog box. "Printing with Macintosh" Select Quality &...
  • Page 36 Advanced Printing To automatically optimize the image: Photo Optimizer PRO automatically adjusts the photographic image created with a digital camera. Use this feature to compensate for unsatisfactory color balance and over- or under-exposure before printing. Open the Printer Properties dialog box. See"Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application Program"...
  • Page 37 To use Vivid Photo option: Vivid Photo intensifies the background colors found in photos that have fields, trees, oceans and skies while maintaining natural skin tones in the images. In Windows Me or Windows 98 Note If Background Printing has been disabled, the Vivid Photo function is not available.
  • Page 38 Advanced Printing To reduce noise from images captured with a digital camera: Photo Noise Reduction function reduces noise from blue portions such as those found in the skies and dark portions of images captured with a digital camera. In Windows Me or Windows 98 Note If Background Printing has been disabled, the Photo Noise Reduction function is not available.

  • Page 39: Saving And Recalling Driver Settings

    Saving and Recalling Driver Settings When you change printer driver settings for a specific print job, such as printing black and white photos or printing documents with a special background, you can save and name these settings for future use on similar print jobs. Open the Printer Properties dialog box.
  • Page 40 Advanced Printing Open the Print dialog box. "Printing with Macintosh" Select all of the necessary settings. Register new printer driver settings. Save Preset dialog box opens. Click OK. This registers your printer driver settings. You can retrieve or change the saved printer driver settings any time. Note Retrieving print settings: Select the name of the print settings to retrieve from the Presets in the Print dialog box.

  • Page 41: Using The Bundle Software

    Canon PIXMA Printers support Exif Print and use a suitable photo application to read the camera data precisely, producing optimal prints. This enables you to create prints that reproduce color more accurately.

  • Page 42: Printing Borderless Photographs

    This section describes how to print photographs stored in the folder on the hard disk. Click Start, select All Programs (or Programs), Canon Utilities, Easy-PhotoPrint, and then Easy-PhotoPrint. Double-click the hard disk icon, the Applications folder, the Easy-PhotoPrint folder, and then double-click the Easy-PhotoPrint icon.
  • Page 43 Select photographs. (1) Select the folder containing the photograph you want to print. All photographs in the selected folder are displayed. (2) Click [ ] on the thumbnail of the photograph you want to print and specify the number of copies. Clicking the Correct/Enhance button on the Note you to edit and enhance the photos to be printed.
  • Page 44 Advanced Printing Select the paper. Select the layout. Clicking the Correct/Enhance button on the Note to edit and enhance the photos to be printed. For more information, refer to Photo Application Guide (3) Load the media specified in the Click Print. Click Print.

  • Page 45: Printing Maintenance

    Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the Print Head Nozzles are probably clogged. Follow the procedures below to clean the nozzles. Step 1 "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" Step 2 "Print Head Cleaning"...

  • Page 46: Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern

    Printing Maintenance Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the Print Head Nozzles. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the color is incorrect. The nozzle check pattern can also be printed by pressing the RESUME/CANCEL Note button on the printer.
  • Page 47 (4) When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. (5) Confirm the nozzle check pattern. "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the printer. Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. The BJ Printer Utility cannot be used with Bluetooth communication.
  • Page 48 Printing Maintenance Print the Nozzle Check Pattern. (4) Confirm the nozzle check pattern. "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" (1) Select Test Print from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Nozzle Check. (3) Click Print Check Pattern. Click the Initial Check Note Items button.

  • Page 49: Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern

    Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly. Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. If the ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern is not printed properly. Note Replace an ink tank.
  • Page 50 Printing Maintenance When cleaning is necessary, click the Cleaning button on the Pattern Check dialog. *Click the Cleaning button on the Pattern Check screen to proceed to Print Head cleaning. "Print Head Cleaning" If there are neither missing lines nor white stripes in the nozzle check pattern, click Exit (Windows) or Quit (Macintosh) to finish the nozzle check.

  • Page 51: Print Head Cleaning

    Print Head Cleaning If missing lines or white stripes are found in the printed nozzle check pattern, perform Print Head cleaning to unclog the Print Head Nozzles. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform Print Head cleaning only when necessary. •...
  • Page 52 Printing Maintenance Start Print Head Cleaning. (4) When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. Print Head cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking. Important Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head cleaning finishes. This takes about 60 seconds. Click the Maintenance tab.
  • Page 53 Check the Print Head condition. (1) Click Print Check Pattern in the Nozzle Check dialog appeared after cleaning are done. When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. A nozzle check pattern will be printed. Do not perform any operation until printing of the nozzle check pattern is completed.
  • Page 54 Printing Maintenance Start Print Head Cleaning. Print Head cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking. Important Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head cleaning finishes. This takes about 60 seconds. Select Cleaning from the pop-up menu. Click Cleaning.
  • Page 55 Check the Print Head condition. (1) Click Print Check Pattern in the dialog appeared after cleaning are done. A nozzle check pattern will be printed. Do not perform any operation until printing of the nozzle check pattern is completed. (2) Observe the printed nozzle check pattern to check the Print Head condition. "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern"...

  • Page 56: Print Head Deep Cleaning

    Printing Maintenance Print Head Deep Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard Print Head cleaning, try Print Head deep cleaning, which is a more powerful process. Print Head deep cleaning consumes more ink than standard Print Head cleaning, so perform this procedure only when necessary. Ensure that the printer is turned on.
  • Page 57 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. (4) When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. Print Head deep cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking. Important Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head deep cleaning is completed (about two to three minutes). Printing Maintenance Click the Maintenance tab.
  • Page 58 (3) If the problem persists, the printer may have run out of ink. "Replacing an Ink Tank" (4) If the problem persists, the Print Head may be damaged. Contact your dealer or Canon Customer Care Center. Ensure that the printer is turned on. Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box.
  • Page 59 Start Print Head Deep Cleaning. Print Head deep cleaning starts when the POWER lamp starts blinking. Important Do not perform any other operations until the Print Head deep cleaning finishes. This takes about two to three minutes. Printing Maintenance Select Cleaning from the pop-up menu.
  • Page 60 (3) If the problem persists, the printer may have run out of ink. "Replacing an Ink Tank" (4) If the problem persists, the Print Head may be damaged. Contact your dealer or Canon Customer Care Center. on page 42. on page 61.

  • Page 61: Aligning The Print Head

    Aligning the Print Head If ruled lines are displaced or the print result is unsatisfactory, Print Head alignment is required. ì With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the printer. Move the Paper Thickness Lever (gray) to the right position. Open the Printer Properties dialog box.
  • Page 62 Printing Maintenance Align the Print Head. (1) Look at the print out. From the patterns, select the most even, least irregular patterns. If it is difficult to pick up the best pattern on Column H, pick the setting Note that produces the least noticeable vertical white stripes. Less noticeable white stripes (4) When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK.
  • Page 63 With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the printer. Move the Paper Thickness Lever (gray) to the right position. Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box. The BJ Printer Utility cannot be used with Bluetooth communication. Note (1) Double-click the hard disk icon where the printer driver was installed, the Applications folder, and the Utilities folder.
  • Page 64 Printing Maintenance Align the Print Head. (1) Look at the print out. From the patterns, select the most even, least irregular patterns. If it is difficult to pick up the best pattern on Column H, pick the Note setting that produces the least noticeable vertical white stripes. Less noticeable white stripes Enter the numbers.

  • Page 65: Replacing An Ink Tank

    Replacing an Ink Tank If the print result is not improved after maintenance such as Print Head cleaning, an ink tank runs out of ink. Replace the ink tank with a new one. When replacing an ink tank, check the model number very carefully. The printer will not print properly if the wrong ink tank is used, or installed in the incorrect position.
  • Page 66 Printing Maintenance Remove the empty ink tank. (1) Push the tab. (2) Remove the ink tank. Then lift it from its slot. Do not touch the Lock lever; remove only the ink tank. Important • Handle ink tanks carefully to avoid staining your clothes or surrounding area.
  • Page 67 Insert the ink tank. (1) Insert a new ink tank with it slightly slanted. (2) Push down on the Close the Print Head Cover. The Print Head Holder moves to the right. Important When an ink tank is replaced, the ink counter must be reset. "Resetting the Ink Counter"...

  • Page 68: Resetting The Ink Counter

    Printing Maintenance Resetting the Ink Counter When an ink tank is replaced, the ink counter must be reset. The low ink warning is only displayed properly if the ink counter is reset. Message Prompting Confirmation of Ink Tank Replacement If an ink tank is removed, the printer will output a message prompting you to confirm replacement of the ink tank at the start of the next print job.
  • Page 69 Resetting the Ink Counter in the Printer Properties dialog box Open the Printer Properties dialog box and click the Maintenance tab. "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" page 29 Click Ink Counter Reset. Select the newly installed ink tank, then click OK. Open the BJ Printer Utility dialog box.
  • Page 70 Printing Maintenance Reset the Ink Counter. (1) Select Remaining ink level setting from the pop-up menu. (2) Click Ink Counter Reset. (3) Select the newly installed ink tank. (4) Click OK.

  • Page 71: How Low Ink Warning Setting Works

    How Low Ink Warning Setting Works The low ink warning notifies you of low ink levels during printing. The Low Ink Warning has been preset to be automatically displayed. When you reset the ink counter, it will assume that the ink tank is full regardless of how much ink actually remains.

  • Page 72: How To Display Low Ink Warning Correctly

    Printing Maintenance How to Display Low Ink Warning Correctly • Reset the ink counter every time you install a new ink tank. The ink counter cannot work correctly unless you synchronize it with the actual ink level. The ink counter can only be adjusted when it is reset at the time a new ink tank is installed.

  • Page 73: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories. In this chapter you will find the most common printing problems. Refer to the information on topics not covered in this section. • "Cannot Install the Printer Driver" on page 70 •...

  • Page 74: Cannot Install The Printer Driver

    Troubleshooting Cannot Install the Printer Driver Problem Possible Cause Cannot Install the Installation Printer Driver procedure not followed correctly Other applications running in the background Installation does not start automatically when the CD-ROM is inserted into the drive Installation CD-ROM not working properly Easy Setup Instructions...
  • Page 75 Problem Possible Cause Cannot Install the Unable to proceed Printer Driver beyond the Printer Connection Screen Troubleshooting Try This If you cannot proceed beyond the Printer Connection screen; • When connecting with a USB cable 1. Click Cancel. 2. When the Installation Failure screen is displayed, click Start Over.

  • Page 76: Print Quality Is Poor Or Contains Errors

    Blurred/ Colors are Wrong/White Print Head Nozzles Streaks appear clogged Incorrect paper type Glossy photo paper other than Canon speciality media is used Print Quality not set properly Media not loaded with the print-side up Printed Ruled Lines Print Head is...
  • Page 77 (gray) position is not proper Try This Use High Resolution Paper, Photo Paper Pro or other Canon speciality paper to print images that have high color saturation. On the Main tab, ensure that the Media Type selected matches the media loaded.

  • Page 78: Troubleshooting Printer Hardware

    Troubleshooting Printer Hardware Problem Possible Cause Printer Does Not Printer cable is too Start or Printer long Stops During There may be Print Jobs problems in your operating system The infrared communication distance or the Infrared Port angle is incorrect Cannot Print to Incorrect page size End of Job...

  • Page 79: Paper Does Not Feed Properly

    Paper Does Not Feed Properly Problem Possible Cause Paper Does Not Inappropriate paper Feed Properly type used Paper Feed Roller is dirty Paper Jams • Check to see if the paper you are printing on is too thick or curled. "Print Media to Avoid"...

  • Page 80: Handling Error Messages

    Troubleshooting Handling Error Messages When a printer error occurs, the POWER/ERROR lamp flashes. The number of flashes indicates the type of error that has occurred. Count the flashes and then take appropriate action to correct the error. Number of Possible Cause Flashes Two flashes Printer is out of...
  • Page 81 Troubleshooting POWER lamp flashes alternately green and orange Note An error that requires contacting the Customer Care Center may have occurred. Disconnect the printer cable from the printer, and then turn the printer off and unplug the printer from the power supply. Reconnect the printer cable, and then plug the printer back in and turn the printer back on after leaving it for a while.

  • Page 82: An Error Message Appears On The Screen

    Uninstall then reinstall the printer driver. 1. Click Start, and select All Programs (or Programs), Canon iP90, and Uninstall. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to uninstall the driver. 3. Follow the procedures described in the the printer driver.
  • Page 83 Problem Possible Cause Printer not ready “Error No.: 300” Printer not properly connected Your printer name is not displayed in the Printer List of Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center) Waste ink absorber almost full “Error No.:1700” A specified period of time has elapsed “Error No.:2001”...
  • Page 84 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Low Ink Warning Failure to reset ink Accompanied by Ink counter when Tank Icon With a '?' installing new ink tank Try This The ink tank level accompanied by the ink tank icon with the “?” indicates ink tank is not synchronized with its ink counter.

  • Page 85: Cannot Print Properly Through Infrared Communication

    Cannot Print Properly through Infrared Communication Problem Possible Cause The required driver is not installed Cannot Print Properly through Infrared The infrared Communication communication driver is inactive The installation place, distance, and/or angle is improper The requirements for infrared communications with the computer or other devices are not satisfied...

  • Page 86: Cannot Print Properly From The Digital Camera

    Troubleshooting Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera The following are the possible errors that may occur when printing directly from a digital still camera or digital video camcorder*, and the countermeasures to eliminate them. * Hereafter, a digital still camera and digital video camcorder are collectively called a digital camera or camera. Camera Error Message Printer in use Images are being printed from...
  • Page 87 • PictBridge or Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital cameras can be Note connected to your printer for direct printing. • This section describes errors that are indicated on Canon-brand PictBridge- or Bubble Jet Direct-compatible cameras. The error messages and operations may vary depending on the camera you are using.

  • Page 88: Appendix

    Printing Photographs Directly from Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Cameras Let’s take a look at the media types that can be set on the Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital camera connected to this printer and their limitations. Media Types for Digital Camera...
  • Page 89 • For digital camera method of operations and troubleshooting, refer Note to your digital camera’s manual. For print error messages, refer to "Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera" in the • By operating the digital camera, you can make the following prints: - You can make a standard print from the image displayed in the single display mode or in the index display mode.

  • Page 90: User's Guide Table Of Contents

    Print Head Deep Cleaning Aligning the Print Head Replacing an Ink Tank Using the Canon iP90 Setup Utility Function of the Canon iP90 Setup Utility Starting the Canon iP90 Setup Utility Setup Utility Functions (Windows) Setup Utility Functions (Macintosh) Troubleshooting...

  • Page 91: Accessory Options

    The following options are available for this printer. Confirm the product names when you purchase the options. Canon Cradle Kit CK-51B This option is a kit that consists of a stand dedicated to this printer and a portable kit LK-51B (battery charger and lithium-ion battery). The lithium-ion battery can be charged with the printer placed upright.
  • Page 92 Appendix Canon Automobile Power Unit PU-100U This option is a unit that allows you to supply power from a cigarette lighter outlet to your printer for operation or battery charging. Bluetooth Unit BU-10 This option is a unit that allows you to print wireless from a Bluetooth compatible computer.

  • Page 93: Traveling Abroad With The Printer

    Fill Out the CIWS Card Fill out the CIWS Card (Canon International Warranty System) with the date of purchase and the name of where the printer was purchased. Carry this warranty card with you when you travel, so you can request repairs or servicing of the printer at your destination.
  • Page 94 Appendix The Cautions When Carrying Printer • Pack up firmly in the case of carrying bag. For details, refer to Transporting Printer. • Be careful not to give it the strong vibration which puts a serious thing on the carrying bag, and a shock. Printer itself sometimes breaks down, and ink sometimes leaks out.

  • Page 95: Specifications

    Max Speed (Custom Setting 5): 12 ppm Standard: 7.2 ppm 203.2 mm max. (8.0 in) (for Borderless Printing: 215.9 mm/8.5 in) Canon extended mode 42 KB USB/IrDA Ver.1.1/Direct Print Port/Bluetooth Ver.1.1(option) Approx. 40 dB (A) (in the highest print quality mode) Temperature: 5 to 35°C (41 to 95°F)

  • Page 96: Universal Ac Adapter

    Semi-Gloss A4/Letter, Glossy Photo Paper A4/Letter, Plain Paper A4/Letter), Credit Card (Glossy Photo Paper) *If using a Canon PictBridge-compatible camera, you can select it. Default (Photo Paper Plus Glossy), Photo (Photo Paper Plus Glossy), Fast Photo (Photo Paper Pro), Plain Paper Default (Borderless), Borderless, Bordered, 2-up/4-up/9-up/16- *When 4"×6"...
  • Page 97 BJ Printer Driver System Requirements • Use a computer equipped on which Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98 can operate. • USB interface or IrDA Ver.1.1 • CD-ROM drive • Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation (including temporary files) Windows XP/Windows 2000: 150MB Windows Me/Windows 98: 65MB...

  • Page 98: Safety Precautions

    Use the universal AC adapter that came with the printer (CANON, K30244). Do not use it for other products.
  • Page 99 Caution You may cause injury or damage the printer if you ignore any of these safety precautions. Choosing a location Do not install the printer in a location that is unstable or subject to excessive vibration. Do not install the printer in locations that are very humid or dusty, in direct sunlight, outdoors, or close to a heating source.

  • Page 100: Regulatory Information

    Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza...

  • Page 101: Canon U.s.a., Inc. Limited Warranty

    CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only) The limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon U.S.A., Inc. (“Canon USA”) with respect to the new or refurbished Canon-brand product (“Product”) packaged with this limited warranty, when purchased and used in the United States only.
  • Page 102 InstantExchange program, a replacement product will be provided to you prior to your return of the defective product. Since the defective product becomes the property of Canon USA at the time of the exchange, the defective product must be returned in the shipping materials provided.

  • Page 103: Index

    Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera ...82 Cannot Print Properly through Infrared Communication 81 Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital camera ...23 CANON U.S.A., INC. LIMITED WARRANTY --- (USA Only) ..97 Cleaning ...48, 50 Cradle Kit CK-51B ...87 Deep Cleaning ...53, 55 Document Print Settings ...19...
  • Page 104 Printer Setup Utility ... 43 Printing Borderless Photographs ... 38 Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera ... 23 Printing Photographs Directly from Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Cameras ... 84 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern ... 42 Recalling Driver Settings ... 35 Replacing an Ink Tank ...

  • Page 107: Ordering Information

    Call 1-800-OK-CANON to locate a dealer near you, or visit the Canon eStore at www.estore.usa.canon.com. ©2005 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks of their TAR ® respective owners. As an E partner, Canon U.S.A., Inc., has determined that this product meets the E...
  • Page 108 Quick Start Guide Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Canon Inc. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-Chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan Canon Canada, Inc. 6390 Dixie Road, Mississauga, Ontario, L5T 1P7, Canada Canon Latin America, Inc. 703 Waterford Way, Suite 400, Miami, FL 33126, U.S.A.

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