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Canon iP6220D - PIXMA Color Inkjet Printer Direct Printing Manual

Canon iP6220D - PIXMA Color Inkjet Printer Direct Printing Manual

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  • Page 1 Photo Printer Series Direct Printing Guide Direct Printing Guide Direct Printing Guide Direct Printing Guide...
  • Page 3 Photo Printer Photo Printer Photo Printer Photo Printer Direct Printing Guide Direct Printing Guide Direct Printing Guide Direct Printing Guide...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device ......32 Printing Photographs Directly from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Camera ..37...
  • Page 6 Contents Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance ..............48 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect .

  • Page 7: Operation Panel And Menu Display

    Operation Panel and Menu Display Operation Panel and Menu Display Operation Panel and Menu Display Operation Panel and Menu Display The names and functions of the controls on the operation panel, how to display the menus, and the items in the menus are described below: Operation Panel Names and Functions (10) (11)
  • Page 8 (6) Save Button Save Button Save Button Save Button Saves data in the memory card onto the computer’s hard disk. See “Saving Data in the Memory Card onto the Computer” on page 45. (7) Easy-PhotoPrint Startup Button Easy-PhotoPrint Startup Button Easy-PhotoPrint Startup Button Easy-PhotoPrint Startup Button Starts Easy-PhotoPrint.

  • Page 9: Menu Displays

    (16) Card Slot Cover (16) Card Slot Cover (16) (16) Card Slot Cover Card Slot Cover Close this after inserting a memory card. (17) Card Slot (17) Card Slot (17) (17) Card Slot Card Slot (16) Set the memory card containing photos here. (18) Indicator Lamp (18) Indicator Lamp...
  • Page 10 Prints photos in various layouts such as tiling, album, postcard, etc. See “Specifying the Layout” on page 23. Sticker print Prints photos on the Canon Photo Stickers. See “Printing on the Sticker – Sticker print” on page 25. Print all photos Prints all photos in a memory card.
  • Page 11 Deep cleaning Auto head align See “Print Head Deep Cleaning” on Aligns the print head automatically. page 52. See “Aligning Print Head - Auto head align” on page 53. Manual head align Head alignment print See “Adjusting the Print Head Manually” See “Aligning Print Head - Auto head on page 60.

  • Page 12: Using A Memory Card

    Using a Memory Card Using a Memory Card Using a Memory Card Using a Memory Card Let’s take a look at different types of memory cards and how to insert and remove them. Memory Cards Supported by This Printer Supported memory cards are as follows: Memory Cards which can be inserted Memory Cards which can be inserted Memory Cards which can be inserted...

  • Page 13: Inserting A Memory Card

    Inserting a Memory Card Open the card slot cover. Insert the memory card in the card slot. If you use a CompactFlash (CF) card or Microdrive Insert it into the slot on the lower until it stops with its end projecting as shown. The indicator lamp lights.

  • Page 14: Removing A Memory Card

    Ensure that the indicator lamp lights after flashing for a moment and then close the card slot cover. When Read/write mode Read/write mode Read/write mode Read/write mode is selected, you cannot print photos in the memory card. After using the card slot as the memory card drive of the computer, remove the memory card, then be sure to select Read-only mode Read-only mode...

  • Page 15: Loading Paper

    •Folded, curled or wrinkled paper •Damp paper •Excessively thin paper (less than 64 gsm or 17 lb) •Excessively thick paper* (more than 105 gsm or 28 lb) *non-Canon branded paper •Picture postcards •Postcards with an affixed photos or stickers •Envelopes •Any type of paper with holes...
  • Page 16 Prepare to load the paper. (1) Open the paper support and the extension. (3) Set the paper thickness lever to the left position. (2) Pull out the paper output tray and the extension completely. Load the paper. Load limit mark Load limit mark Load limit mark Load limit mark...
  • Page 17 Media Types for Card Direct Printing You can use the following Canon media: Media Type Paper Support Load Page Size Media Type Limit Plain Paper A4/Letter: up to 100 [A4]/[8.5"x11"(LTR)] [Plain paper] sheets Photo Paper Pro A4/Letter: up to 10 [A4]/[8.5"x11"(LTR)]...

  • Page 18: Changing The Print Settings

    Changing the Print Settings Changing the Print Settings Changing the Print Settings Changing the Print Settings You can change the print settings such as page size, media type, Bordered or Borderless print, etc. To Change Print Settings This section describes the steps to change the print settings using the Effects setting as an example.
  • Page 19 Complete setting. Press the Settings Settings Settings Settings button. You can save the settings. Once you save the settings, the saved settings are loaded when the printer is turned on. (1) Press the Menu Menu button. Menu Menu (2) Use the buttons to select Maintenance/settings Maintenance/settings Maintenance/settings and then press the OK...
  • Page 20 Tab 2: Allows you to optimize photos with the functions below. (1) Corrects red-eye caused by reflection when the flash hits a person’s eyes. Red eye correction ON/Red eye correction OFF (2) Activate/deactivate Vivid Photo function. This function makes green and blue more lively. Vivid photo ON/Vivid photo OFF (3) Activate/deactivate the Photo Optimizer PRO function.

  • Page 21: Printing A Photograph

    Printing a Photograph Printing a Photograph Printing a Photograph Printing a Photograph Let’s select a photo stored on the memory card of the digital camera, and print it. If you leave the printer more than five minutes without using any button on the operation panel, the LCD goes into sleep mode automatically.

  • Page 22: Start Printing

    Select the photo to print. (1) Use the buttons to select the photo to print. (2) Press the Print Print button. Print Print The print confirmation screen is displayed. Displaying Photos Automatically on the LCD – Slide Show You can automatically display photos stored in a memory card on the LCD. To start the slide show, press the OK OK button on the Single-photo print screen.

  • Page 23: Specifying How Many Copies To Print For Each Photo - Multi-Photo Print

    Specifying How Many Copies to Print for Each Photo – Multi-photo print You can specify how many copies to print for each photo. Prepare to print. See “Preparing to print” on page 17. Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu Menu Menu button.

  • Page 24: Other Useful Functions

    Other Useful Functions Other Useful Functions Other Useful Functions Other Useful Functions The following functions are available when you print from a memory card: “Searching for Photos with the Shooting Date” on page 20 “Printing a Specified Area – Trimming” on page 22 “Specifying the Layout”...
  • Page 25 Select the shooting date. •When you select One date only One date only One date only: One date only Use the buttons to select the shooting date to search and then press the OK OK button. You can display or print the photos that are shot within the specified date.

  • Page 26: Printing A Specified Area - Trimming

    Printing a Specified Area – Trimming You can print a specified area of the photo displayed on the LCD. Please trim the photo after specifying the page size, media type, Borderless/ Bordered on each settings screen. If you change the settings after trimming the photo, the trimmed selection will be lost.

  • Page 27: Specifying The Layout

    Specifying the Layout You can print the specified photo in the specified layout (Borderless or Bordered x2/x4/x8, Half, borderless/Half, bordered/Half, borderless (w/lines)/Half, bordered (w/lines), Album (4/right)/Album (4/left), Mixed 1,2,3). Bordered x2 Borderless x2 Half, borderless Half, bordered (w/lines) Album (4/right) Album (4/left) Mixed 1 Mixed 2...
  • Page 28 Select the paste method. Use the buttons to select the paste method, and then press the OK OK button. •Paste all Paste all Paste all Paste all: All the photos in the memory card are automatically pasted into the selected layout.

  • Page 29: Printing On The Sticker - Sticker Print

    Printing on the Sticker – Sticker print You can print your favorite photo on the Canon Photo Stickers. Prepare to print. See “Preparing to print” on page 17. Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu Menu button. Menu Menu...

  • Page 30: Printing In Your Favorite Color Tone - Color Balance

    (2) Press the OK OK button. The print confirmation screen is displayed. Start printing. (1) Confirm the print settings. (2) Press the Print Print button. Print Print The specified photo will be printed on the Photo Stickers. Printing in Your Favorite Color Tone – Color balance You can print the nine color balance sample photos on a sheet of paper and select a color tone you like from them before printing.
  • Page 31 (1) Use the buttons, select Yes Yes. (2) Press the OK OK button. The print confirmation screen is displayed. (3) Confirm the print settings. To change any other settings, press the Settings Settings Settings button. Settings See “Changing the Print Settings” on page 14. (4) Press the Print Print Print button.

  • Page 32: Other Printing Functions

    Other Printing Functions You can select the following print mode in the Special photo print Special photo print. Special photo print Special photo print Print all photos Print all photos: : : : Print all photos Print all photos You can print all photos saved on a memory card. Photo Index print Photo Index print Photo Index print...
  • Page 33 Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu Menu Menu button. Menu (2) Use the buttons to select Special photo print Special photo print and then press the OK OK button. Special photo print Special photo print (3) Use the buttons to select the print mode you want to start and then press the OK OK button.

  • Page 34: Changing The Other Settings

    Changing the Other Settings Changing the Other Settings Changing the Other Settings Changing the Other Settings This section explains the setting menu in the Device settings Device settings. Device settings Device settings Turn on the printer. Press the Menu Menu button. Menu Menu Use the...
  • Page 35 Slide show setting Slide show setting Slide show setting Slide show setting You can select whether to display photos quickly or in fine detail during the slide show. (1) Use the buttons to select Other settings Other settings and then press the OK OK button.

  • Page 36: Printing Photographs Directly From A Digital Camera

    Canon Bubble Jet Direct allows you to print photos from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible (PictBridge incompatible) digital camera or digital video camcorder without a computer by simply connecting the digital camera or digital video camcorder to this printer.
  • Page 37 Either of the following icons will display on the LCD display of the device when the printer is correctly connected. A PictBridge compliant device. * This mark indicates that the product is PictBridge-compatible. A Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital camera.
  • Page 38 The settings explained on the following pages cannot be made on some devices. If any setting cannot be made, the default setting explained above is used. Names of settings that are displayed on Canon PictBridge compliant devices are used in the description given below.
  • Page 39 10 x 15 cm/4" x 6" Paper size Paper size Paper size. *2 This size can be selected only for Canon PictBridge compliant devices (note that it cannot be selected for some models). *3 Plain Paper Plain Paper can be selected for Paper type Paper type when A4 A4 or 8.5"...
  • Page 40 When you have selected Default Default Default (selections based on the printer setting), the printer Default operates based on the print setting screen. If you use a Canon PictBridge-compliant device, you can select VIVID VIVID, NR NR, VIVID+NR VIVID+NR, or VIVID...

  • Page 41: Printing Photographs Directly From A Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Camera

    Printing Photographs Directly from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Camera The following is a list of media types that can be set on a Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital camera or digital video camera (PictBridge incompatible) along with their limitations when connected to this printer.
  • Page 42 For the digital camera operation method and troubleshooting, refer to your digital camera’s manual. For print error messages, see “Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera” on page 65. By operating the digital camera, you can make the following prints: - You can make a standard print from the photo displayed in the single display mode or in the index display mode.

  • Page 43: Printing Photographs From A Wireless Communication Device

    Printing Photographs from a Printing Photographs from a Printing Photographs from a Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device Wireless Communication Device Wireless Communication Device Wireless Communication Device If you have a mobile phone with an infrared port for wireless data transmission, you can print photos through the wireless connection with the printer.

  • Page 44: Performing Infrared Communication

    Mixed 3 Mixed 3 selected only when the page size setting is A4 A4/8.5"x11"(LTR) 8.5"x11"(LTR). 8.5"x11"(LTR) 8.5"x11"(LTR) When printing on Canon Photo Stickers, make the settings as below Page Size Page Size Media Type Media Type Layout Layout Page Size...
  • Page 45 Turn on the printer. Load the paper in the auto sheet feeder. See “Loading Paper” on page 11. Set the print setting. See “Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing From a Mobile Phone” on page 39. Start infrared communication.

  • Page 46: Performing Bluetooth Communication

    In order to use infrared communication, your mobile phone or PDA must satisfy the following requirements: •The mobile phone or PDA must have an IrDA port and be compatible with image data transfer using infrared communication. •Printable contents: Image taken with a camera-equipped mobile phone or PDA For the procedure to print from your mobile phone, refer to your mobile phone manual.
  • Page 47 See “Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing From a Mobile Phone” on page 39. Start printing from a mobile phone. •When you select the device name, select the initial value of this printer “Canon iP6220D-1”. • If you are required to enter the passkey, enter the initial value “0000”.

  • Page 48: Bluetooth Settings

    Device name Device name the Bluetooth devices. When you set iP6220D-2, iP6220D-2, iP6220D-2, the printer name on the Bluetooth device iP6220D-2, is “Canon iP6220D-2”. The initial value is set to iP6220D-1 iP6220D-1. iP6220D-1 iP6220D-1 • Access refusal Access refusal: Selecting ON...

  • Page 49: Using Data In The Memory Card On The Computer

    Using Data in the Memory Card on Using Data in the Memory Card on Using Data in the Memory Card on Using Data in the Memory Card on the Computer the Computer the Computer the Computer Browsing Photos in the Memory Card on the Computer By pressing the Easy-PhotoPrint Startup Easy-PhotoPrint Startup button, you can display photos in the memory card on Easy-PhotoPrint Startup...

  • Page 50: Setting Up The Card Slot As The Memory Card Drive Of The Computer

    Press the Save Save Save button. Save The photos will be saved to a folder created in the location specified below. The folder will be named automatically according to the date that it was created (YYYY_MM_DD). Windows XP/Windows 2000/Windows Me: My Pictures My Pictures My Pictures My Pictures folder...
  • Page 51 (4) Use the buttons to select Device settings Device settings and then press the OK OK button. Device settings Device settings (5) Use the buttons to select Other settings Other settings Other settings and then press the OK Other settings OK button.

  • Page 52: Printing Maintenance

    Printing Maintenance Printing Maintenance 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. Before Performing Maintenance Remove the FINE Cartridge once, then insert it into place again.

  • Page 53: Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern

    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 colors are incorrect. With the printer on, load a sheet of A4/Letter-sized plain paper in the auto sheet feeder.

  • Page 54: Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern

    Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. If the ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern cannot be printed properly. Stop printing the nozzle check pattern, and replace the FINE Cartridge. See “Replacing a FINE Cartridge” on page 54. •...

  • Page 55: 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. Ensure that the printer is on.

  • Page 56: Print Head Deep Cleaning

    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 on.

  • Page 57: Aligning Print Head - Auto Head Align

    Aligning Print Head - Auto head align If ruled lines are misaligned or a printout is unsatisfactory, print head alignment is required. With the printer on, load a sheet of A4/Letter-sized plain paper in the auto sheet feeder. Move the paper thickness lever to the left position. Align the print head automatically.

  • Page 58: Replacing A Fine Cartridge

    Replacing a FINE Cartridge Replacing a FINE Cartridge Replacing a FINE Cartridge Replacing a FINE Cartridge If there is no improvement with the quality of printing following such maintenance as print head cleaning, a FINE Cartridge is probably empty. Replace the empty FINE Cartridge with a new one. When replacing a FINE Cartridge, check the model number very carefully.
  • Page 59 Prepare the replacement FINE Cartridge. Protective tape * To the FINE Cartridge holder. Unpack a new FINE Cartridge and remove the orange protective tape gently. Do not reattach the protective tape once you have removed it. Handle the removed protective tape carefully to avoid getting your hands dirty or staining surrounding work area.
  • Page 60 See “Aligning Print Head - Auto head align” on page 53. To maintain optimal print quality, we recommend that you use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. Replenishing ink only is also not recommended. Replace the FINE Cartridge promptly. Do not leave the FINE Cartridge removed.

  • Page 61: What Is Low Ink Warning

    What is Low Ink Warning? The low ink warning is that the ink counter counts a remaining level of ink and tells you that FINE Cartridges are running out of ink before printing. The ink counter considers as ink is full when new FINE Cartridge is installed, and then starts counting a remaining level of ink.

  • Page 62: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Let’s take a look at countermeasures against troubles which may occur during use of the printer. Here, we will discuss errors indicated on the LCD, problems that might occur during direct printing from the digital camera. If you cannot find the symptom corresponding to a certain problem, refer to the User’s Guide .
  • Page 63 Before the waste ink absorber becomes completely full, contact the Customer Care Center. (You will need to replace a particular part of the printer.) Canon recommends that you call for service as soon as this error occurs. Once the waste ink absorber becomes completely full, printing cannot be performed until the waste ink tank is replaced.

  • Page 64: Power Lamp And Alarm Lamp Flash Alternately

    Adjusting the Print Head Manually If the automatic print head adjustment does not work or if you wish to adjust the print heads manually, follow the procedure below. 1. With the printer on, load a sheet of A4/Letter-sized plain paper in the auto sheet feeder.
  • Page 65 Cannot See the Display Properly on the LCD/Cannot See the Display on the LCD Possible Cause Try This Cannot see the display properly on the Adjust the contrast of the LCD in the Adjust contrast Adjust contrast menu in the Maintenance/ Maintenance/ Adjust contrast Adjust contrast...
  • Page 66 Possible Cause Try This Paper feed roller is dirty Follow the steps described below to clean the paper feed rollers. Since the paper feed roller cleaning exhausts the paper feed roller, perform only when it is needed. (1) Ensure that the printer is turned on. If the paper is loaded in the printer, remove the paper.
  • Page 67 Possible Cause Try This Inside of the printer is dirty If the inside of the printer is dirty, printed paper may be smudged. Follow the steps described below to clean the inside of the printer. (1) Ensure that the printer is turned on and there is no paper loaded in the auto sheet feeder.

  • Page 68: Paper Jams

    Paper Jams Possible Cause Try This Landscape credit card-sized paper Remove the paper according to the following procedure. jams inside the printer You cannot load credit card-sized paper in the landscape orientation. (1) Load a sheet of credit card-sized paper in the auto sheet feeder one sheet at a time. Do not load it in the landscape orientation.

  • Page 69: Cannot Print Properly From The Digital Camera

    *Hereafter, the digital still camera and digital video camcorder are collectively called a digital camera or camera. 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 70 If you want to continue printing without this function, press the OK OK button. Canon recommends to use new genuine Canon cartridges in order to obtain optimum qualities. Printer error An error requiring servicing might have occurred. (Printer POWER...
  • Page 71 PictBridge or Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital cameras can be connected to your printer for direct printing. A communication time out occurs if printing takes a long time or if it takes too much time to send data. This may stop printing. In such a case, disconnect the cable between the printer and the camera, and reconnect it.

  • Page 72: Cannot Print Properly Through Wireless Communication

    Cannot Print Properly through Wireless communication The following are the causes of the trouble may occur when printing through infrared communication. For the trouble when printing through Bluetooth communication, refer to the Bluetooth User’s Guide . Possible Cause Try This The installation place, distance, and/or angle Check the installation place, distance, or angle.

  • Page 73: Index

    Index Index Adjusting the Print Head Manually .......60 Language selection ..........7, 31 Aligning Print Head .............53 Layout (PictBridge) ............. 35 Auto head align ............7, 53 Layout (Wireless) ............39 Layout print ............6, 23 LCD Monitor ............3, 61 Load limit mark ............
  • Page 74 Index Quiet mode .............7, 30 Read/write attribute ..........7, 46 Read/write mode ...........10, 46 Read-only mode ............10, 46 Red eye correction ............16 Reset setting ............7, 31 Roller cleaning ............7, 62 Save button ............4, 45 Save settings ............7, 15 Searching for Photos with the Shooting Date ....20 Sepia .................
  • Page 76 Direct Printing Guide Direct Printing Guide Direct Printing 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.

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