Canon 4496B008AA Advanced Manual page 410

Make sure that your printer's name is selected in the Print dialog box.
Note
To make the printer the one selected by default, select Set as Default Printer.
Check 9: Configure the printer port appropriately.
Make sure that the printer port is configured appropriately.
1.
Log on as a user account with administrator privilege.
2.
Select Devices and Printers from the Start menu.
In Windows Vista, select the Start menu > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers.
In Windows XP, select the Start menu > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Printers
and Faxes.
3.
Right-click the Canon XXX icon (where "XXX" is your printer's name), then select
Printer properties.
In Windows Vista or Windows XP, right-click the Canon XXX icon (where "XXX" is your printer's
name), then select Properties.
4.
Click the Ports tab to confirm the port settings.
Make sure that a port named USBnnn (where "n" is a number) with Canon XXX appearing in the
Printer column is selected for Print to the following port(s).
If the setting is incorrect:
If the problem is not resolved, reinstall the printer driver.
Printing does not start even though the port named USBnnn is selected:
Launch Canon My Printer from the task tray, select Diagnose and Repair Printer. Follow
the on-screen instructions to set the correct printer port, then select Canon XXX.
If the problem is not resolved, reinstall the printer driver.
Check 10: Is the size of the print data extremely large?
Click Print Options on the Page Setup sheet. Then, select the Prevent loss of print data check box in
the displayed dialog.
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