Download
Share
Print this page
Canon Pixma MP240 Getting Started
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Canon Manuals
  4. Printer
  5. PIXMA MP240
  6. Getting started
Canon Pixma MP240 Getting Started

Canon Pixma MP240 Getting Started

Hide thumbs Also See for Pixma MP240:

Advertisement

Quick Links

See also: Get Started
MP240

Getting Started

Make sure to read this manual before using the machine. Please keep it in hand for future reference.

Advertisement

loading

Related Manuals for Canon Pixma MP240

Summary of Contents for Canon Pixma MP240

  • Page 1: Getting Started

    MP240 Getting Started Make sure to read this manual before using the machine. Please keep it in hand for future reference.
  • Page 2 ■ Sy m b ol s The following symbols are used to mark important instructions. Observe these instructions. Instructions that, if ignored, could result in personal injury or material damage. Instructions that must be observed for safe operation. Additional explanations. Descriptions for operations that take some time to complete.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Remove the Protective Material Turn the Power On Install the FINE Cartridges Install the Software Loading Paper After Installing the Machine...

  • Page 4: Remove The Protective Material

    Remove the Protective Material First, che ck the incl uded i t em s Open the Paper Lift the Scanning Unit Pull the orange protective tape (D) and Output Tray (A). (Cover) (B) until it locks remove the protective material (E). Color Black into place.

  • Page 5: Turn The Power On

    Turn the Power On Press the ON button (A) to turn on the machine. Confirm that the POWER lamp (C) lights green. Plug in the power cord on the left side of the machine and connect the other end to the wall outlet.

  • Page 6: Install The Fine Cartridges

    Install the FINE Cartridges Lift the Scanning Unit (Cover) (A) until it locks into place. The Scanning Unit Support (D) is fixed automatically. The FINE Cartridge Holder (E) comes out to the center. (This is where you install the cartridges.) •...
  • Page 7 Open the Ink Cartridge Locking Cover ( ) on the right side. After removing the Black FINE Cartridge from its box, pull the orange protective tape (G) in the direction of the arrow and Pinch (F) firmly and pull up the cover. remove it gently.
  • Page 8 Install the FINE Cartridges Place the Black FINE Cartridge ( ) into the right slot ( ). Push down ( ) until you hear a click to close the Ink Cartridge Locking Cover ( ) completely. View the Ink Cartridge Cover ( ) straight on and check that it is locked correctly (not at an angle).
  • Page 9 Lift the Scanning Unit (Cover) (A) slightly and fold the Scanning Unit Support (D), then gently close the Scanning Unit (Cover) (A). • Wait until " 1 " appears on the LED (H) (about 1 - 2 minutes) and go to the next step. •...

  • Page 10: Install The Software

    Install the Software To use the machine by connecting it to a computer, software including the printer driver needs to be copied (installed) to the computer's hard disk. The screens below are based on Windows Vista operating system Ultimate Edition (hereafter referred to as "Windows Vista") and Mac OS X v.10.5.x.
  • Page 11 Windows If the Found New Hardware or Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears: Press the ON button (A) to TURN Turn on the computer, then insert the Setup OFF THE MACHINE. CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Remove the USB cable connected to The setup program should run automatically.
  • Page 12 Windows Windows Vista Windows Vista AutoPlay screen appears, click Run User Account Control screen appears, click When the Select Your Place of Residence Msetup4.exe. Continue. screen appears, select your place of residence, then click Next. If the same screen reappears in subsequent steps, click Continue.
  • Page 13 Click Easy Install . Click Install . If you can agree, click Yes on the License Agreement screen. The drivers, application software, and on- Move the cursor over items to display screen manuals are installed automatically. explanations. Installation starts. • If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on-screen instructions to proceed...
  • Page 14 Windows When the Printer Connection screen appears, connect one end of the USB Click Next. cable to the computer, the other to the machine, then TURN THE MACHINE ON. • When the machine is recognized by the computer, a message appears on the screen. •...
  • Page 15 Serial No. Click Next . Click Next. It may take a while for the next screen to appear. Click If connected to the Internet, the user registration page appears. Follow the on-screen Next only once. instructions to register your product. You will need your product serial number, which is located on the inside of the machine.
  • Page 16 Windows When the Extended Survey Program screen appears, confirm Click Exit. the message. If Restart is displayed, make sure that the Restart the system now (recommended) check If you can agree, click Agree. box is selected, then click Restart. If you click Do not agree, the Extended Survey Program will not be After restarting the computer, remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place.
  • Page 17 Macintosh Double-click the Setup icon. Connect one end of the USB cable to the computer Turn on the computer, then and the other to the machine. insert the Setup CD-ROM If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically, into the CD-ROM drive. Make sure the machine is turned on.
  • Page 18 Macintosh When the Select Your Place of Click Easy Install . Click Install . Enter your administrator name and password. Click OK . Residence screen appears, select The drivers, application software, Move the cursor over items to display your place of residence, then click If you do not know your and on-screen manuals are installed explanations.
  • Page 19 If you can agree, click Yes on the License Click Next . Click Next . Agreement screen. Installation starts. • If straight lines are misaligned or print quality is not satisfactory after installing the printer driver, you may need to align •...
  • Page 20 Macintosh Serial No. Click Next . Click Restart . If connected to the Internet, the user registration page appears. Follow the on- Click Restart to restart the computer. screen instructions to register your product. You will need your product serial After restarting the computer, remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe number, which is located on the inside of the machine.

  • Page 21: Loading Paper

    Loading Paper Open the Paper Support (A) and pull it out. Move the Paper Guide (B) to both edge, and load Slide the left and right Paper Guide (B) paper in the center of the rear tray (C). against both edge of the paper. •...

  • Page 22: After Installing The Machine

    After Installing the Machine ■ Man u a l s S af et y P re cau t io n s G e ttin g S ta rte d B as ic Gu id e A d v a n c e d G u i d e Safety and Environment (th is ma n u a l) (o n -s c re en man ua l )
  • Page 23 Example: Open various applications and on-screen manuals with a single click. You can start Solution Menu from the Canon Solution Menu icon on the desktop (Windows) or on the Dock (Macintosh). If you have a problem with machine settings, click the Change settings or find solutions to problems.
  • Page 24 After Installing the Machine ■ Using Your Machine This machine allows you to print in various ways using the MP driver and application software installed on the computer. For example, you can scan documents/images into a computer and copy them, or print them without borders. Scanned images can be corrected/enhanced easily.
  • Page 25 Try Copying You can copy a document by simply placing it on the Platen Glass and pressing the Color button or the Black button. For various copying procedures, refer to "Copying" in the on-screen manual: Basic Guide. (C) (D) Load a sheet of A4 or Letter- Open the Document Place the document face-down and align it Close the Document Cover (A), then press...
  • Page 26 Print Photos from a Computer Easy-PhotoPrint EX allows you to print photos easily. This section explains how to print borderless photos using 4" x 6" size Photo Paper Plus Glossy II. The screens are based on Windows Vista. In Solution Menu, click One-Click Select the image you want Load a sheet of photo paper in portrait Click Print.
  • Page 27 Maintenance After a period of use, the inside of the machine may become stained with ink. To avoid staining your hands or clothes with ink, it is recommended that you clean the Ink Cartridge Locking Cover (A) and the inside of the tray (B) with a dry cloth as required.
  • Page 28 Some functions may not be available with Windows Media Center OFF: Approx. 0.8 W • To upgrade from Windows XP to Windows Vista, first uninstall software bundled with the Canon inkjet printer. Additional System Requirements for on-screen manuals Browser: Easy Guide Viewer Browser: Help Viewer Note: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later...
  • Page 29 The following ink cartridges are compatible with this product. canon.com.au canon.co.nz QT5-1646-V01 XXXXXXXX ©CANON INC.2008 PRINTED IN VIETNAM...