Canon PIXMA iP100 - Manual (Page 2)

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Software Installation
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Software Installation
Note
The screens below refer to Windows Vista™ operating system Ultimate Edition
(hereafter referred to as “Windows Vista”) installation.
Screens may vary depending on the operating system you are using.
Log into a user account with the administrator privilege.
Do not switch users during the installation process.
Quit all running applications before installation.
A message asking for your confirmation to restart your computer may appear during
the installation process. If this message is displayed, follow the on-screen instructions
and click OK.
The installation resumes from where it left off when your computer has been restarted.
If the computer is restarted during installation, do not remove the Setup CD-ROM
during restarting.
a Be sure to TURN THE PRINTER OFF before continuing.
(1) Press the Power button.
(2) Make sure that the Power lamp stops flashing.
b Turn the computer on and start Windows ® .
Important
If the Found New Hardware or Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears auto-
matically, remove the USB cable connected to your computer. Click Cancel to quit
the screen. The screen may close automatically when the USB cable is unplugged.
Then turn off the printer and proceed from step c to install the software.
When performing infrared communication, click Cancel to quit the screen. Then
turn off the printer and proceed from step c to install the software.
c Insert the Setup CD-ROM. The setup program should run
automatically.
In Windows Vista, go to Step d . In Windows XP and Windows 2000, go to
Step f .
Note
If installation does not start automatically, refer to “Troubleshooting” instructions in the
Quick Start Guide.
d If the AutoPlay screen appears, click Run Msetup4.exe.
e If the User Account Control screen appears, click Continue.
If the same screen reappears in subsequent steps, click
Continue.
f When the main menu appears, click Easy Install.
The printer driver, On-screen Manuals, and application software are installed
automatically.
Note
If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on-
screen instructions to proceed the installation.
To install Adobe ® RGB (1998), click Custom Install and follow the instruction on the
screen.
g When the list of software to install appears, confirm the contents,
click Install.
Note
Move the cursor over items to display explanations of each application.
h Read the License Agreement carefully and click Yes. The
software installation screen may appear during the installation
process. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.
i When the Printer Connection screen appears, connect one
end of the USB cable to the computer, the other to the printer,
then TURN THE PRINTER ON. The printer driver will begin
identifying the printer port being used.
When performing infrared communication, make the IrDA port of each other’s
device stand opposite to each other. Distance between the IrDA ports should
be 8 inch (20 cm) or less.
Important
If you cannot go to the next procedure after 2 minutes, refer to “Troubleshooting”
instructions in the Quick Start Guide.
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To Computer
j When the Print Head Alignment screen appears, make sure
that a sheet of supplied paper (Paper For Print Head Alignment
MP-101) is loaded in the Rear Tray. Click Execute, confirm the
displayed message and click Align Print Head.
Note
Print Head Alignment will take about 5 minutes to complete. Do not start another
operation until the printer has stopped making operating noises.
Do not open the Print Head Cover while printing.
The pattern is printed, and the Print Head is aligned automatically.
Note
The pattern is printed in black and blue.
When Automatic Print Head Alignment cannot be executed properly, the Alarm lamp
on the printer will flash orange eleven times. Refer to “Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange” in
“Troubleshooting” of the Quick Start Guide.
k After print head alignment is completed, click Next.
l When the Installation Results screen appears, click Next.
m When the User Registration screen appears, click Next.
Note
To register later, click Cancel and go to Step n . After software installation is complete,
double-click on the desktop .
Follow on-screen instructions to register your product. You will need your
product serial number, which is located on the rear of the printer.
Serial Number
n When the PIXMA Extended Survey Program screen appears,
confirm the message. We would appreciate it if you would take
part in this program regarding the use of Canon printers. If you
can agree, click Agree.
If Do not agree is clicked, the PIXMA Extended Survey Program will not be
installed but you can use the printer normally.
o When the Installation completed successfully screen
appears, click Exit. Remove the Setup CD-ROM after clicking
Exit.
If Restart is displayed, make sure that the Restart the system now
(recommended) check box is selected, then click Restart.
Remove the Setup CD-ROM after restarting the computer.
Note
Keep the Setup CD-ROM in a safe place in case you need to reinstall the software.
Software installation and print head alignment
are now complete.
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Note
Since Mac ® OS 9, Mac OS X Classic environments, or Mac OS X v.10.3.8 or earlier are
not supported, do not connect the printer to these. Use Mac OS X v.10.3.9 or later.
The screens below refer to Mac OS X v.10.4.x installation. Screens may vary
depending on the operating system you are using.
Log on as an Administrator.
Quit all running applications before installation.
a Connect one end of the USB cable to the computer, the other to
the printer.
Note
Make sure the printer is turned on.
USB
b Turn on your Mac and insert the Setup CD-ROM.
Note
If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon on
the desktop.
c Double-click the Setup icon.
d When the Authenticate screen appears, enter your
administrator name and password. Click OK.
If you do not know your administrator name or password, click
, then follow the on-screen instructions.
e When the main menu appears, click Easy Install.
The printer driver, On-screen Manuals, and application software are installed
automatically.
Note
If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on-
screen instructions to proceed the installation.
f When the list of software to install appears, confirm the contents,
then click Install.
Note
Move the cursor over items to display explanations of each application.
g Read the License Agreement carefully and click Yes. The
software installation screen may appear during the installation
process. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.
h When the Start Setup screen appears, click Execute.
i When the Printer Connection screen appears, confirm the
displayed message and click Restart.
The system is restarted automatically.
Note
Do not remove the Setup CD-ROM while your computer is being restarted.
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j When the Print Head Alignment screen appears, make sure
that a sheet of supplied paper (Paper For Print Head Alignment
MP-101) is loaded in the Rear Tray. Click Execute, confirm the
displayed message, and click OK.
Note
Print Head Alignment will take about 5 minutes to complete. Do not start another
operation until the printer has stopped making operating noises.
Do not open the Print Head Cover while printing.
The pattern is printed, and the Print Head is aligned automatically.
Note
The pattern is printed in black and blue.
When Automatic Print Head Alignment cannot be executed properly, the Alarm lamp
on the printer will flash orange eleven times. Refer to “Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange” in
“Troubleshooting” of the Quick Start Guide.
k When the Setup Complete screen appears, click Next.
l When the User Registration screen appears, click Next.
Note
To register later, click Cancel and go to Step m . After software installation is complete,
double-click on the desktop.
Follow on-screen instructions to register your product. You will need your
product serial number, which is located on the rear of the printer.
Serial Number
m When the Installation completed successfully screen
appears, click Exit. Remove the Setup CD-ROM after clicking
Exit.
If Restart is displayed, click Restart.
Remove the Setup CD-ROM after restarting the computer.
Note
Keep the Setup CD-ROM in a safe place in case you need to reinstall the software.
Software installation and print head alignment
are now complete.
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