Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto 250 del fabbricante Canon
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Ca non i350/i250 C olor Bub ble Jet Prin ter Quick St art Guide. Co py r i g h t Co py r i g h t Co py r i g h t Co py r i g h t This m anual is copy righted by C anon U.
Cont ents 1 Co n t e n t s Co n t e n t s Co n t e n t s Co n t e n t s Basic Printing Basic Printing Basic Printing Basic Printing Turning on t he Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Basic Printing 3 Basi c Pr in t i ng Basi c Pr in t i ng Basi c Pr in t i ng Basi c Pr in t i ng T urning on the Print er 1 Press the POWER butto n. The PO WER POWER POWER POWER lamp fla shes while the printer warms up and changes to stea dy (non - flashing) g reen wh en th e printer is ready .
Basic Printing 4 Loading P aper Prin t Medi a to Avoid Do not use th e follo wing ty pes of paper . Us ing suc h paper wi ll not on ly produc e uns atisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction.
Basic Printing 5 2 Prepare to load paper. 3 Load the paper. Note z Do not stac k more than 50 shee ts in the paper ou tput tray . z Do not touch the printe d surfac es until the ink dries. For specific drying times, refer to the instructions packaged w ith your m edia.
Basic Printing 6 Us ing Speci alty Media C anon rec ommends t hat y ou use g enuine Canon media t o ensur e optimal print qu ality . Ca n on S p e ci al t y M e d ia Photo Quality Media •P h.
Basic Printing 7 Printing with W indow s 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Open Printer Properties dial og bo x. (1) Select Print Print Print Print from the application sof tware's File File File File menu. Not e z When us ing pl ain p aper, up to 100 sheets can b e set.
Basic Printing 8 3 Specif y the required settings. 4 Print the document . Note z From the Page Setup Page Setup Pa ge Setu p Pag e Setup tab , sele ct the c orre ct doc ument s ize to be printed. z T o a dju st Print Quality sett ings, select Custom Cu st o m Cu st o m Cu st o m a n d cl i ck S et Set Set Set on the Main Main Main Main tab.
Basic Printing 9 Printing with Mac int osh 1 Create a document or open a file to print. 2 Select Paper Size. (1) Select the Page Setup Page Se tup Page Setup Page Set up from the applic ation soft ware's Fil e File File File me nu. (3) Clic k OK OK OK OK.
Basic Printing 10 Note z When you select the type of d ocument from the Prin t Mode Print Mode Print Mode Prin t Mode pull- down men u, the doc ument w ill be printed i n co lor and prin t qualit y suited to the c haracteri stics of Media T ype Media T ype Medi a T ype Me dia Type yo u ha ve sel ected .
Advanced Printing 11 Advan c ed P rinti ng Advan c ed P rinti ng Advan c ed P rinti ng Advan c ed P rinti ng Ac ces sing Printer Driver The Print er Pr operties Printer Pr operties Printer Pr operties Printer Pr opert ies dialog bo x c an be opened from either within an application, or d irectly from the Windows Start Sta rt Sta rt Sta rt menu.
Advanced Printing 12 3 Open the File menu and select Pr inting Preferences (or Properties). The Printe r Prope r ties Printer Properties Pri nter Properties Printer Properties dialog bo x opens.
Advanced Printing 13 T o manually adjust Print Quali ty settings: T o manually adjust Print Quali ty settings: T o manually adjust Print Quali ty settings: T o manually adjust Print Quali ty settings: 1 Open t he Prin ter Pr opertie s dial og bo x.
Advanced Printing 14 T o automatically optimize the image: T o automatically optimize the image: T o automatically optimize the image: T o automatically optimize the image: Photo Optim izer PRO automatically adjusts t he photographic i mag e created with a digital camera.
Advanced Printing 15 T o use V ivid Photo option: T o use V ivid Photo option: T o use V ivid Photo option: T o use V ivid Photo option: Vivid Photo inten sifies bac kgr ound colors like field s, t ree s, oceans and sk ies, while maintaini ng natural skin tones in the images.
Advanced Printing 16 T o reduce noise f rom images taken with a digital came ra: T o reduce noise f rom images taken with a digital came ra: T o reduce noise f rom images taken with a digital came ra:.
Advanced Printing 17 Saving and R ecal ling Driver Settings When you change printer drive r settings for a specifi c print job, such as printing blac k and white p hotos, or printing doc uments with a spec ial bac kground , you c an save and name these s ettings fo r future us e on similar pri nt jobs.
Advanced Printing 18 1 Open the Print dial og box. See " Printi ng w ith Macint osh Printing w i th Mac intosh Printing w i th Mac intosh Printing w i th Mac intosh" " " " on pag e 9. 2 Clic k Apply . The Register Settings Register Settings Register Settings Regi ster Settings dialog box opens.
Advanced Printing 19 Us ing Printer Drive r Options Y our pri nter driver will provide you with many features that allow y ou to p rint a wide range of images and docu ments.
Advanced Printing 20 Us ing the Bu ndled Softw ar e The Set up Soft war e & U ser’s G uide C D-ROM includes p hoto applications de signed to edit the photographs tak en by a digital camer a and print them as photo-lab quality prints. Please use the application(s) suitable for your print purp oses.
Advanced Printing 21 Printing Photographs w i th W indows By using Easy-PhotoPrint supplied with the i3 50/i250, you can easily print by following the simple steps outlin ed here. As well, the i3 50 can make borderless prin ts of photographs take n wit h a dig ita l cam e ra.
Advanced Printing 22 (2) Clic k the [+] [+] [+] [+] button on the thum bnai l of the photograph you want to print and specif y t he num ber o f copies . 3 Select the paper. 4 Select the layout. (3) Load the media specified in the 2. Paper Selecti on 2.
Advanced Printing 23 Printing Photographs w i th Macinto sh By using Easy-PhotoPrint supplied with the i3 50/i250, you can easily print by following the simple steps outlin ed here. As well, the i3 50 can make borderless prin ts of photographs take n wit h a dig ita l cam e ra.
Advanced Printing 24 3 Select the paper. 4 Select the layout. (3) Load the media specified in the 2. Paper Selecti on 2. Paper Selection 2. Paper Selection 2. Paper Selection tab . (4) Clic k Prin t Print Print Print. Incr ea ses the number of cop ies.
Printing Maintenance 25 Pri nt ing Ma intena nc e Pri nt ing Ma intena nc e Pri nt ing Ma intena nc e Pri nt ing Ma intena nc e When Printing B ecomes F aint or C olor s are Incorr ect When p rinting becomes faint or colors are incorrect, even if ink remains in the ink tanks, the print head nozzles are probably clogged .
Printing Maintena nce 26 Printing the Nozz le Chec k Patt ern Print t he nozzle chec k pat tern to determ ine wheth er the in k ejects properly from the p rint head nozzles, and to verif y print head alignme nt. Use this function when printe d results are blurred or the color is inc orrec t.
Printing Maintenance 27 1 With the p rinter on, load a sheet of Letter-sized paper in th e printer. 2 Open the Printer Utility dialog bo x. (1) Select Pag e Set up... Page Setup... Page Setup... Page Setup... in the File File File File menu . (2) Clic k Utilities.
Printing Maintena nce 28 Print Head C l e aning Cle an the print head if you suspect that the nozzles might be clogged. Cleaning the prin t head consumes ink, so per form prin t head cleaning only when neces sar y . 1 Ensure that the printer is on. 2 Open th e Print er Prope rties di alog bo x.
Printing Maintenance 29 1 Ensure that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Utility dialog bo x. (1) Select Page Setup Page Se tup Page S etup Page Setup... in the File File File File me nu. (2) Clic k Utilities... Utilities... Utilities... Utilities.
Printing Maintena nce 30 Print Head Deep C leaning If print qualit y does not impro ve by stan dard print head c leani ng, try performing a print head deep cleaning, whi c h is a more powerful process. Print head deep cleaning c onsum es more ink than st andard print hea d cle aning, so perform this procedu re only when ne cessar y.
Printing Maintenance 31 1 Ensure that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Utility dialog bo x. (1) Select Page Setup… Page Se tup… Page S etup… Page Setup … in the File Fil e File Fil e menu. (2) Clic k Utilities... Utilities... Utilities...
Printing Maintena nce 32 Not e z After p rint head deep cleaning finishes, pri nt the nozzle check pattern to veri fy that the print head nozzles are clean.
Printing Maintenance 33 Aligning th e Print Head Aligning the print head position allows you to print withou t shifts in the co lor registration. 1 With the p rinter on, load a sheet of Letter-sized paper in th e printer. 2 Open th e Print er Prope rties di alog bo x.
Printing Maintena nce 34 4 Align the Print Head. (1) Look at the print out . Select the patterns that h ave the fewest wh ite stripes and ente r the number s that corr espond t o the sel ected p attern s. (4) When the confirmat ion messag e is displayed, click OK OK OK OK.
Printing Maintenance 35 3 Print the pattern. (3) When the confirmat ion messag e is displayed, click OK OK OK OK. 4 Align the Print Head. (1) Look at the print out . Select the patterns that h ave the fewest wh ite stripes and ente r the number s that corr espond t o the sel ected p attern s.
Printing Maintena nce 36 Rep lacin g an Ink T ank When replacing an in k tank, chec k the model n umber very carefully . The printer will not print p roperly if the wrong in k tank is use d, or install ed in the inc orrect pos i ti on. Replacing an Ink T ank When a n ink tank runs out of ink, replace it using the following steps.
Printing Maintenance 37 3 Pre pare a re plac ement in k tank. (1) Unpac k a new ink tank and remove the orange protective c ap. 4 Inser t the ink ta nk. (1) Insert a new ink tank into a slot. (2) Push in the tab until the ink tank snaps firmly into place.
Printing Maintena nce 38 Resetting the Ink C ount er When a n ink tank is replac ed, the ink cou nter m ust be reset. The low in k warning is display ed properly only if the ink counter is reset.
Printing Maintenance 39 How Low Ink Warning Setting W orks The low ink warning n otifies you of low ink levels durin g printing. Th e Low Ink W a rning has been preset to be automatically di splayed. When you reset the ink cou nter, it will assume that the ink tank is full regardless of how much ink actually remains.
Printing Maintena nce 40 How to Dis play L ow Ink Wa rning C orrectly • Reset the i nk counter ever y time you install a new i nk tank. The ink counter cannot work correctly unless you synchronize it w ith the ac tual ink level. Th e ink counter can be reset onl y when a new ink tank is install ed .
Troubleshootin g 41 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g This section provides troubleshooting tips for the m ost c ommo n printing problems. T roubleshooting usually f alls int o one of the f ollow ing categ ories.
Troubleshooting 42 C annot Insta ll the Print er Driver Pr obl em Possi ble Caus e Tr y T h i s Cannot Install the Prin ter Dr iver Install a tion proc edure not followed c orrectly Follow the i nstallatio n inst ructi ons for t he Easy Setup Instructi ons package d wi th your printer.
Troubleshootin g 43 Print Quality is Poor or C ontain s Err ors Problem Possible Cau se Tr y T h i s Ink does not eje ct pro perly /Prin ting is Blurred/ C olors are Wro ng / W hi te Stre aks appear /.
Troubleshooting 44 T roub leshooting Print er Hardw are Pr obl em Possi ble Caus e Tr y T h i s Printer Does Not Start or P rinter Stop s Durin g Print Jobs Print head has overheat ed due to long period s of continuous printing Stop print ing and turn the printer off for at least 15 minutes to allow the print head to cool down.
Troubleshootin g 45 P aper Does Not Feed Pr operly Pr obl em Possi ble Caus e Tr y T h i s Pap er Doe s No t Fee d Pro perl y Remove pac kaging materi al Make sure all pac kaging materi als have been remov ed from the sheet feeder s lot. Open th e printer cover and r emove any materials inside the printer.
Troubleshooting 46 Handl ing Err or Messages When a printer error oc curs, the POWER/ERROR lamp flashes. The number of flashes indic ates the type of error that has oc curred. C ount the flashes and tak e the appropri ate action to correct the error .
Troubleshootin g 47 An Err or Mes sag e Appear s on the Screen Pr obl em Possible C ause Tr y T h is Error Wr iting / Output to U SBxxx Printer not ready The POWE R POWER POWER POWER lamp wi ll flas h green when the printer is warming up or when a p rint job i s be ing se nt t o th e p ri nter.
Troubleshooting 48 “Have you r eplaced ink tank with a new one? ” messa ge appear s If the ink t ank has been repl aced wit h a new one Cl ick Yes Ye s Ye s Ye s o r O K OK OK OK to rese t the ink counter.
Troubleshootin g 49 Low In k War ni ng Accom pa nie d b y I nk T ank Icon With '?' Failure to reset i nk coun ter wh en instal ling new ink tan k The ink tank l evel accomp anied by the ink tank ic on with the “?” indicat es ink tank is not synchronized w ith its ink counter .
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Append ix 51 Appendi x Appendi x Ap pendix Appendi x Ins ta lling the Print er Driver whe n using M ac OS 9.x When using other than Mac OS X (Mac OS 8.6 t o 9.x), install the printer driver, following the procedure be low. 1 T urn on your Mac and inser t the Setu p Soft war e & U ser’s Guide CD-ROM .
Appe ndix 52 User’ s Guide T able of C ont ents Y our printer's electronic User's Guide, located on the Setup Soft ware and User's Gu ide CD- ROM , offers detailed information on the fol lowing topics.
Append ix 53 Spe cific ations Print er Printing re solutio n: Printing re solutio n: Printing re solutio n: Printing re solution: 4800 X 1 200 dpi. ma x. 4800 X 1200 d pi. m ax. 4800 X 1200 d pi. m ax. 4800 X 1200 d pi. m ax. (Ink droplets can be placed in a pitch of 1/4800 inch at mini mum.
Appe ndix 54 Ink T anks: Ink T anks: Ink T anks: Ink T anks: Capacity (page s): Capa city (pag es): Ca paci ty (p ages ): Capa city (pag es): Blac k (BCI-24 Black ) approx . 300 Blac k (BCI-24 Black ) approx . 300 Blac k (BCI-24 Blac k) appro x. 300 Blac k (BCI-24 Black ) approx .
Append ix 55 Saf ety Pr ecaution s P le a se r e ad t h e sa f e ty w a r n i ng s a n d ca u t i on s p ro v id e d i n t h is m a n ua l t o en s u re t h a t yo u us e your printer safely. Do not attem pt to use printer in any way not described in this manual.
Appe ndix 56 Cau ti on Y o u may c ause inju ry or damage the pr inter if you ignore any of these s afety prec autions. Choosing a loca tion Choosing a loca tion Choosing a location Choosing a location Do not install the printer in a location that is unstable or subject to exc essive vibration.
Append ix 57 Regul ato r y I nfo rma tio n C olor Printer Model: C olor Printer Model: Color Printer M odel: C olor Printer Model: K10228 K10228 K10228 K10228 ( ( ( (i350 /i250 i350/i250 i350/i250 i350/i250 ) ) ) ) This device complies with Par t 15 o f the FC C Rules.
Appe ndix 58 CANON LIMITED WA RRANTY --- (US A Only) The limited war ranty set forth below is given by Canon U.S.A ., Inc. (“Canon USA”) with respect to the new or refurbished Canon-brand pri nter or scanner ( each a “Product”) pac kaged with this limi ted warranty , when purc hased and used in the Unite d States only.
Append ix 59 C anon off ers a fu ll rang e of cu stome r tec hnical su pport* o ption s: • For interactive troubleshoo ting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to freq uently ask ed questi ons (www .canont echsu pport.
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Index 61 Index A Adjusting Print Qu ality ............. ............... .............. ......12 Advanced Printin g ........... .............. ............... .............. .11 Aligning the Pr int Head ................. ............... .............. .
Index 62 Printer Driver Set ting for Media Type ................ ............. 6 Printer Properties dialog box ....... ............... . 7 , 11 , 26 , 43 Printer Utility dialog box .......... ................... .............. .. 27 Printin g Borderless Photogr aphs .
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Canon 250 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Canon 250 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Canon 250 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Canon 250 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Canon 250, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Canon 250.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Canon 250. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Canon 250 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
