Canon 9500 Series - Manual (Page 2)

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NOTE: The screens below refer to Windows XP
Service Pack 2 installation. Screens may differ
depending on the operating system you are
using.
Be sure to TURN THE PRINTER OFF before
continuing.
Turn on the computer and start Windows.
NOTE:
· For Windows XP or Windows 2000, log on to
Windows as a member of the Administrators group
before continuing.
· Before installing the driver, disable all anti-virus
programs and automatically loading programs.
IMPORTANT: If you see the Found New
Hardware Wizard, remove the USB cable. Click
Cancel to quit the screen. Next, turn off the
printer. Then proceed from step
to install
the printer driver.
Insert the Setup CD-ROM. The setup program
should run automatically.
NOTE: If the installer in the CD-ROM does not
run automatically, click Start and select My
Computer, then double-click the CD-ROM icon
.
When the main menu appears, click Easy
Install.
NOTE:
· Select Easy Install in order to install the application
software, on-screen manuals and printer driver.
Select Custom Install in order to choose the options
you would like to install.
· Adobe ® Photoshop ® CS, Adobe Photoshop CS2, or
Digital Photo Professional must be installed to use
Easy-PhotoPrint Pro.
When the list of applications to install appears,
verify the contents, click Install, then follow the
instructions on the screen.
Move the cursor over items to display
explanations of each application below.
Read the License Agreement and click Yes.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the
software.
If a message asking for your confirmation to
restart your computer appears, click OK.
The system is restarted automatically.
When the Printer Connection screen appears,
ensure that the printer is connected to the
computer with the USB cable, then TURN THE
PRINTER ON. The software will begin
identifying the printer port being used. 7
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IMPORTANT: If your computer cannot detect a
printer port, click Help and refer to the online
instructions.
If a message asking for your confirmation to
restart your computer appears, click OK.
The system is restarted automatically.
When the Print Head Alignment screen
appears, ensure that two sheets of letter size
paper are loaded in the Auto Sheet Feeder (top
paper feeder). Click Execute, read the message
and click Print Head Alignment.
NOTE:
· Print head alignment will take about nine minutes
to complete. Do not start another operation here.
· Do not open the Top Cover while printing.
Print head alignment is automatically adjusted
by printing the patterns below.
NOTE:
· Some parts of the first pattern that is printed will be faint.
· If the pattern is not printed successfully, refer to
“Eleven flashes” in “Handling Error Messages” in
the Quick Start Guide. When you align the print
head again, the pattern that is printed is different
from the pattern shown above.
After print head alignment is completed, click Next.
When the Installation Results screen appears,
click Next.
When the User Registration screen appears,
click Register.
NOTE:
· Follow on-screen instructions to register your
product. You will need your product serial number,
which is located on the inside of the printer. See
Step 2-
on the front page. If you intend to register
later, double-click on the desktop after Step .
· If your computer is not connected to the Internet,
click Next.
Go back to the User Registration screen, then
click Next.
We would appreciate it if you would take part in
the PIXMA Extended Survey Program regarding
the use of Canon printers. For details, refer to the
on-screen instructions.
When the Installation completed successfully
screen appears, click Exit.
If Restart is displayed, ensure the Restart the
system now (recommended) check box is
selected, then click Restart. 14
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IMPORTANT: Since Mac ® OS 9, Mac OS X Classic
environments, or Mac OS X v.10.2.7 or earlier
are not supported, do not connect the printer to
these.
NOTE:
· Use Mac OS X v.10.2.8 to 10.4.x.
· The screens below refer to Mac OS X v.10.4.x
installation. Screens may differ depending on the
operating system you are using.
· Before installing the driver, disable all anti-virus
programs and automatically loading programs.
Turn on your Mac and your printer and insert
the
Setup CD-ROM.
If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically,
double-click the
on the desktop.
NOTE: Log on as an Administrator before
continuing.
Double-click the S Se ettu up p icon.
NOTE: When the Authenticate screen appears,
enter your administrator name and password,
then click OK.
If you do not know your administrator name or
password, click
on the lower-left corner of
the screen, then follow the on-screen
instructions.
When the main menu appears, click Easy
Install and then Install, then follow the on-
screen instructions.
NOTE:
· Select Easy Install in order to install the
application software, on-screen manuals and
printer driver. Select Custom Install in order to
choose the options you would like to install.
· Adobe Photoshop CS, Adobe Photoshop CS2, or
Digital Photo Professional must be installed to use
Easy-PhotoPrint Pro.
Read the License Agreement and click Yes.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the
software.
When the Print Head Alignment Recommended
screen appears, click Next.
When the User Registration screen appears,
click Register.
NOTE:
· Follow on-screen instructions to register your
product. You will need your product serial number,
which is located on the inside of the printer. See
Step 2-
on the front page. If you intend to register
later, double-click on the desktop after Step .
· If your computer is not connected to the Internet,
click Next.
Go back to the User Registration screen, then
click Next.
When the Installation completed successfully
screen appears, click Restart.
The system is restarted automatically.
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Start the print head alignment procedure.
a. After restarting the computer, select
Applications from the Go menu. Double-
click the Utilities folder, then the Printer
Setup Utility (Print Center when using Mac
OS X v.10.2.8) icon.
b. When the Printer List screen appears, select
Pro9500 series from the Name list, then
click Utility (Configure when using Mac OS X
v.10.2.8) icon.
If the printer is not displayed on the Printer
List, click Add to add the printer.
For details, follow the instructions in Mac
Help.
c. Select Pro9500 series from the Product list
and click Maintenance.
d. Ensure that two sheets of letter size paper
are loaded in the Auto Sheet Feeder (top
paper feeder).
e. Click the down-arrow to select Test Print.
Click the Print Head Alignment icon, read
the message and click Print Head
Alignment.
NOTE:
· Print head alignment will take about nine minutes
to complete. Do not start another operation here.
· Do not open the Top Cover while printing.
Print head alignment is automatically adjusted
by printing the patterns below.
NOTE:
· Some parts of the first pattern that is printed will
be faint.
· If the pattern is not printed successfully, refer to
“Eleven flashes” in “Handling Error Messages” in
the Quick Start Guide. When you align the print
head again, the pattern that is printed is different
from the pattern shown above.
Click Quit to exit the Canon IJ Printer Utility. 11
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For the Best Print Result
To maintain optimal print quality, press the
RESUME/CANCEL button on the printer about once
a week to shake the ink tanks.
NOTE: For details, refer to “ Shaking the Ink
Tanks Periodically ” in the Quick Start
Guide.
Introduction to the Front
Paper Feeding
You can load paper in both the Auto Sheet Feeder
and the Front Tray.
Loading paper in the Front Tray to print on large
size paper or to print on thick paper such as art
paper.
IMPORTANT:
· When loading paper in the Front Tray, the paper
sticks out from the back of the printer. Keep a
space of 40 cm / 15.7 inches for this purpose
behind the printer.
· There are wheels on the back corners of the
printer. Lift up the front of the printer to move it
back and forth.
NOTE: For details, refer to “Loading Paper in the
Front Tray” in “Loading Paper” in the Quick Start
Guide.
Front Tray
40 cm / 15.7 inches
behind the Printer
Part no. QT5-0144-V02 © 2007 Canon Inc. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. Macintosh and Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
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