Canon PIXMA mini320 Series Manual

Canon PIXMA mini320 Series Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Photo Printer series Direct Photo Guide Table of Contents Introduction How to Use the Documentation Provided Printer Parts and Their Functions Loading Printing Paper Printing from a Memory Card Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device Routine Maintenance Changing the Printer Settings Troubleshooting...
  • Page 2: Getting Help From Canon

    Extended Service and Support — www.canonesp.com Canon CarePAK Extended Service Plan is a cost-attractive and easy-to-use extended service program that provides up to three full years of service and support coverage at a very attractive price. CarePAK offers toll-free Canon technical support and includes Canon’s superb InstantExchange product replacement program. For further information about extending your Canon service and support, call (1-800-385-2155), or visit our Web site at www.canonesp.com.
  • Page 3 series Photo Printer Direct Photo Guide...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    “IrDA Feature Trademark” is owned by the Infrared Data Association and used under license therefrom. Caution “Bluetooth” is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.,U.S.A. and licensed to Canon Inc. For safety reasons, store ink tanks out of the reach of small children. © CANON INC. 2007 Do not drop or shake ink tanks as this may cause the ink to leak out and stain your clothes and hands.
  • Page 5: How To Use The Documentation Provided

    How to Use the Documentation Provided Printed Documentation Setup Sheet Be sure to read this sheet first. This sheet explains how to setup the printer and the procedure to install the printer driver. Direct Photo Guide (This guide) Read this guide when starting to use the printer. This guide explains how to print photos while viewing them on the LCD, and the procedure of doing the regular maintenance of the printer.
  • Page 6: Printer Parts And Their Functions

    Slide to the right to open the Printer Cover. *The Bluetooth unit is not available in some countries or regions depending on the local laws and regulations. For details, contact your local Canon Service representative. Printer Parts and Their Functions...
  • Page 7: Rear View

    Interior Rear View Ink lamp Print Head Holder Lights or flashes red to The print head is installed in indicate the status of the ink advance. tank. See “Replacing an Ink Tank” on page 31. AC Adapter Connector Battery Connector Cover Connector used to connect the Remove each cover to attach the supplied AC Adapter plug.
  • Page 8: How To Navigate Menus On The Lcd

    How to Navigate Menus on the LCD Operation Panel (1) Home screen (2) Left Function button (3) Right Function button (4) NAVI button (5) HOME button (6) Back button (7) OK button (8) {, }, [, and ] buttons (9) Easy-Scroll Wheel (1) ON/OFF button Turns the printer on and off.
  • Page 9: Turning On The Printer

    Turning On/Off the Printer Create item: You can create your own items such as stickers or calendars using selected photo, or print your favorite photo with a frame. See “Using Other Useful This section describes the method to turn on/off the printer. Printing Function”...
  • Page 10: Turning Off The Printer

    Press the ON/OFF button to turn the printer on. Turn off the printer by pressing the ON/OFF button. Access lamp The Power lamp goes out and the power will be turned off. The Power lamp flashes, then changes to steady (non-flashing). Push down the LCD Monitor.
  • Page 11: Loading Printing Paper

    Do not load higher than the Paper Guide’s thickness. (1) Load the paper into the Rear Tray with the print side facing up. If you use Canon genuine 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm paper, up to 20 sheets of paper can be loaded.
  • Page 12: Printing Media

    Do not touch the printed surface nor stack the printed sheets until the ink is fixed. Note You may not be able to purchase some Canon genuine papers depending on the country or region of purchase. For information on the page sizes available for each Canon genuine paper, visit our website.
  • Page 13: Printing From A Memory Card

    Printing from a Memory Card Using the Memory Card This section describes the memory cards compatible with this printer, and how to insert and remove them. Memory Cards Supported by this Printer The following memory cards are compatible with this printer. Memory cards that can be directly inserted into the Card Slot: Memory cards that can be inserted in the Card Slot using the adapter: SD Secure Digital memory card...
  • Page 14: Printable Image Data

    Printable Image Data Insert only one memory card into the Card Slot. This printer supports JPEG and TIFF images created by DCF ver. 1.0/2.0 Caution standard compliant digital cameras (Exif ver. 2.2/2.21 compliant). When a memory card is inserted into the Card Slot, the Access lamp is lit. When this Access lamp is flashing, the printer is accessing to the memory Important card.
  • Page 15: Printing Photographs Saved On A Memory Card

    Printing Photographs Saved on a Memory Card Removing the Memory Card Important Photos saved on the memory card can be reviewed on the printer’s LCD. You can select a photo and print a single copy of the photo, or specify the number of copies If you used the Card Slot as the memory card drive of the computer, you need to do a “safe removal”...
  • Page 16 Select the photo to print and specify the number of copies for each Note photo. When the page size is Credit card: (1) Use the Easy-Scroll Wheel or the [ or ] button to display the photo to Even if both Date ON and File no. ON are set, only the shooting date will be print.
  • Page 17 Use the Easy-Scroll Wheel or the [ or ] button to select the Note layout, then press the OK button. Press the Back button to cancel pasting the specified photo. Press the left Function button not to paste a photo in the selected frame. You cannot paste photos on more than one page.
  • Page 18: Print Settings

    Print Setting Screens Note For the print setting screen, select Next to proceed to the next step. This section describes about the print setting screen and the print confirmation For the print confirmation screen, press the Print button to start printing. screen displayed during the operation to print photos on a memory card.
  • Page 19 Using Other Useful Printing Function Date Activate/deactivate to print the shooting date on a photo. File no. You can enjoy various printouts of photos in the memory card. Activate/deactivate to print the file no. on a photo. Prepare for printing. Note (1) Turn on the printer.
  • Page 20 Sticker print Select ID photo size print on the Special photo print screen. You can print your favorite photo with a frame on the Canon genuine Photo Stickers. Select the photo size and the photo to print, then press the Print button.
  • Page 21 Printing all Photographs—Print all photos Note You can print all photos saved on the memory card. The printer supports the following DPOF functions: Version: Select Print all photo on the Special photo print screen. Based on ver. 1.00 Supported image types: Specify the print range, then press the Print button.
  • Page 22 Using Useful Display Function Printing a Specified Area—Trimming You can edit images displayed on the LCD by cropping them. There are other useful functions to print the photo from memory card. Note “Changing the Display—Change display” below Crop images after specifying the page size, media type, and bordered or “Display photos sequentially—Slide show”...
  • Page 23 Searching for Photos with the Shooting Date—Search Specify the date range. If you selected One date only You can choose to display and print only photos shot on the specified date or within the specified range of dates. (1) Specify the date to search for. Note If the number of copies to print is already specified for some photos before searching with the shooting date, or if some photos are already pasted on a...
  • Page 24: Printing Photographs Directly From A Compliant Device

    Printing Photographs Directly from a Prepare for printing Compliant Device (1) Turn on the printer. See “Turning On/Off the Printer” on page 6. You can connect a PictBridge compliant device such as a digital camera, (2) Load paper. camcorder, or mobile phone using a USB cable recommended by the device’s See “Loading Printing Paper”...
  • Page 25: About Pictbridge Print Settings

    PictBridge compliant device. Can be selected only on certain Canon-brand PictBridge compliant devices. You may not be able to purchase some Canon genuine papers Note depending on the country or region of purchase. In the following description, names of setting items are given according to those Exclusively used to print photo stickers.
  • Page 26: Settings On The Printer

    When you select On, photos are optimized for printing using the Photo opt. pro (3) Select PictBridge settings, then press the OK button. function. If you are using a Canon-brand PictBridge compliant device, the following Confirm and change the settings. additional options may be available, depending on the model.
  • Page 27: Setting Items

    Setting Items Setting Item Description Corresponding Setting of PictBridge Compliant Devices* Photo opt. pro Automatically optimizes Image optimize brightness and tone of a photo. Vivid photo Makes green and blue more lively. Face brightener Brightens a darkened face on the photo taken against the light.
  • Page 28: Printing Photographs From A Wireless Communication Device

    Printing Photographs from a Wireless (3) Select Wireless print settings, then press the OK button. The Wireless print settings screen is displayed. Communication Device Confirm or change the settings. If you have a mobile phone or a PDA with an infrared port for wireless data (1) Select the item to set, then press the OK button.
  • Page 29 Printing via Infrared Communication (2) Select the photo to print and send the data to the printer using the infrared communication function of the mobile phone or PDA. Printing will start after receiving all data. You can print photos stored in your mobile phone or PDA via infrared communication.
  • Page 30: Routine Maintenance

    See “Turning On/Off the Printer” on page 6. (2) Load one sheet of Canon genuine 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm paper or Canon genuine 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm paper in the Rear Tray. See If the print quality is poor, perform Print Head Cleaning.
  • Page 31: Print Head Cleaning

    Print Head Cleaning (2) Select Maintenance, then press the OK button. Clean the Print Head if white streaks appear in the printed nozzle check pattern. (3) Select Nozzle check pattern, then Cleaning unclogs the nozzles and restores the print head condition. Note that press the OK button.
  • Page 32: Print Head Deep Cleaning

    Prepare for printing. (2) Load one sheet of the supplied 5" x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm paper or Turn on the printer. same-sized Canon genuine paper in the Rear Tray. See “Turning On/Off the Printer” on page 6. Important Start Print Head Deep Cleaning.
  • Page 33: Replacing An Ink Tank

    Replacing an Ink Tank Ink is low. You can continue printing for a while, but we recommend you to have a new ink tank available. This section explains the way to confirm the ink status and the procedure to replace Ink may have run out.
  • Page 34: Handling Ink

    If the Printer Cover is left open Handling Ink for more than 10 minutes, the Print Head Holder moves to the To maintain optimal printing quality, we recommend the use of specified Canon right. Close and reopen the genuine ink tank. Printer Cover to return the Refilling ink is not recommended.
  • Page 35 If the front (innermost) part of the ink tank (A) is sticking up, push down on the orange protective cap. the Canon logo on the ink tank as illustrated below. Do not remove the ink tank forcibly. Discard the cap once it is removed.
  • Page 36: Changing The Printer Settings

    Changing the Printer Settings Change the settings. (1) Select the setting item, then press the OK button. This section describes the procedure to change the settings in the Device settings screen, taking the steps to specify Date display as an example. Make sure that the printer is turned on, then press the HOME button.
  • Page 37: Other Settings

    Other settings Language selection Changes the language for LCD messages and menus. Date display Reset setting Changes the display format of shooting dates when printed. Note You can change the settings back to the default, except for the LCD language and When Date ON is selected on the advanced print settings screen, the shooting the position of the Print Head.
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    “Cannot Remove a Memory Card” on page 46 error is not resolved, the Print Head may be Install the print head. “Cannot Print Properly through Wireless Communication” on page 46 damaged. Contact your Canon Service U051 representative. Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD The type of print head is incorrect.
  • Page 39 Contact This error message indicates that the ink absorber is Please be advised that Canon shall not be liable for the service center. nearly full. any malfunction or trouble which may be caused by Press the OK button to cancel the error so you can continuation of printing under the ink out condition.
  • Page 40 5" (2) After a while, plug the power cord of the printer x 7" / 127.0 x 177.8 mm paper or same-sized Canon back in, and then turn on the printer.
  • Page 41: Lcd Cannot Be Seen At All

    * Slide the Paper Guide against the left side of the paper stack. If the Power lamp is lit * Use the Canon genuine 4" x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4 mm paper or Canon genuine 5" x 7" On the Operation Panel, press a button the other than / 127.0 x 177.8 mm paper.
  • Page 42: Cannot Install The Printer Driver

    If other disks are screen. displayed, there is a problem with the Setup CD-ROM. Contact your Canon service representative. (3) Click Back on the screen that appears next. (4) Click Exit on the PIXMA XXX screen (where...
  • Page 43: Cannot Connect To Computer Properly

    Cannot Connect to Computer Properly Print Results Not Satisfactory If the print result is not satisfactory such as white streaks, misaligned lines, and Printing Speed Is Slow/USB2.0 Hi-Speed Connection uneven colors, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. Does Not Work Check 1: Do the page size and media type settings match the size and type of the loaded paper? Cause...
  • Page 44: Printed Paper Curls Or Has Ink Blots

    The media is loaded with Many types of paper are made to be printed on only using Photo Paper Pro or other Canon genuine the wrong side facing a particular side of the paper.
  • Page 45: Colors Are Uneven Or Streaked

    Cause Action Cause Action Paper is curled. If you are using paper with either any of the corners The Paper Thickness Normally set the Paper Thickness Lever to the right. or the whole printing surface curled, the paper may Lever position is incorrect. Depending on the printing content, the printed become dirty, not feed properly, or both.
  • Page 46: Printer Does Not Start

    Make sure that there are no foreign objects in the into the printer correctly. Tray. Rear Tray. If you cannot remove the paper or the paper tears inside the printer, or if the paper jam error continues after removing the paper, contact your Canon Service representative. Troubleshooting...
  • Page 47: The Power Lamp (Blue) And Alarm Lamp (Orange) Flash Alternately

    If you cannot remove the jammed paper, contact your For errors on non-Canon PictBridge compliant devices, check the error message on the LCD and take the appropriate action to clear the error. For details, see “Error Canon Service representative.
  • Page 48 The image quality also may be decreased. If the same error occurs, contact your Canon service representative. “Printer cover open” Close the Printer Cover on the printer.
  • Page 49: Cannot Remove A Memory Card

    Cause Action MEMORYSTICK PRO accident. If you cannot remove the memory card, Duo, or RS-MMC is contact your Canon service representative. Printer placement is When printing through infrared communication, attempted to insert into inadequate. confirm that the IrDA ports on the printer and the...
  • Page 50: Appendix

    To view the on-screen manual, double-click the XXX On-screen Manual shortcut * Page number was measured under the following conditions: icon on the desktop, or click Start > All Programs (or Programs) > Canon XXX Battery: New battery, fully charged Manual >...
  • Page 51: Specifications

    Approx. 10.2 (W) × 8.9 (D) × 3.2 (H) inches / eye”* Approx. 258 (W) × 225 (D) × 81 (H) mm * If using a Canon PictBridge compliant camera, you can * With the Paper Feed Tray and Paper Output Tray select it.
  • Page 52 Hard Disk Space 400 MB 200 MB Note: For bundled software Note: For bundled software installation. installation. CD-ROM Drive Required Other SVGA 800 x 600 restrictions To upgrade from Windows XP to Windows Vista, first uninstall software bundled with the Canon inkjet printer. Appendix...
  • Page 53: Safety Precautions

    Use the power cable included with the printer. Use only power supplies listed in the user instructions (Canon AC Adapter: K30285 and/or Li-ion Battery Pack: Canon K30274). Do not use them for other products.
  • Page 54 Russia only During Do not touch the part around the ejecting paper during printing. For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the back cover of the European printing This could cause the printer to malfunction. Warranty Systems (EWS) Booklet or visit www.canon-europe.com.
  • Page 55: Regulatory Information

    Warranty. Non-Canon brand equipment and software that may be distributed with receiver is connected. the Product are sold “as is” and without warranty of any kind by Canon USA, including any implied warranty regarding merchantability or fitness for a particular Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
  • Page 56 (b) Use of parts, media, software or supplies (other than those sold by Canon THE PRODUCT OR THE PERSON FOR WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED AS A USA), including non-Canon ink cartridges or refilled ink cartridges, that cause GIFT, AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.
  • Page 57 Cet appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. ©2007 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. in the United States and may also be a registered trademark in other countries. Appendix...
  • Page 58: Ordering Information

    Call 1-800-OK-CANON to locate a dealer near you, or visit the Canon eStore at www.estore.usa.canon.com. © 2007 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. in the United States and may be a registered trademark or trademarks in other countries. All other ®...
  • Page 59 The following ink tank is compatible with this printer. For information on product specifications, please visit our website at www.usa.canon.com QT5-1042-V01 XXXXXXXX © CANON INC. 2007 PRINTED IN XXXXXXXX...

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