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MB2100 series

Online Manual

Printer Functions
Overview
Printing
Scanning
Faxing
Troubleshooting
English

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  • Page 1: Online Manual

    MB2100 series Online Manual Printer Functions Overview Printing Scanning Faxing Troubleshooting English...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Before Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center........
  • Page 3 Troubleshooting Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center........
  • Page 4 If Printing Is Faint or Uneven..........202 Maintenance Procedure.
  • Page 5 Checking the Power Plug/Power Cord..........Unplugging the Machine.
  • Page 6 Registering Printer's Root Certificate to Web Browser......332 Changeable Setting Items Using Web Browser........336 Setting Password.
  • Page 7 Option Menu..............390 Help Menu.
  • Page 8 Canon IJ Status Monitor........
  • Page 9 Canon IJ Status Monitor Description........
  • Page 10 Printing Photo Data..............611 Printing Photographs Saved on USB Flash Drive.
  • Page 11 Saving after Checking Scan Results..........677 IJ Scan Utility Screens.
  • Page 12 Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear)..........827 General Notes (Scanner Driver).
  • Page 13 Setting Receive Mode............. . 901 Setting Sender Information.
  • Page 14 Forwarding Received Faxes Automatically to Shared Folder on Computer....972 Remote Reception............. 974 Rejecting Fax Reception.
  • Page 15 Check 4: Cannot Find Machine on Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup............... . 1032 Check 5: Cannot Find Machine on Check Printer Settings Screen During Wireless LAN Setup.
  • Page 16 Paper Is Smudged / Printed Surface Is Scratched........1086 Back of Paper Is Smudged.
  • Page 17 Cannot Send a Fax............1129 Cannot Perform Sequential Broadcasting by Redialing, or Cannot Dial by Entering Numbers.
  • Page 18 1313................1184 1314.
  • Page 19 3407..............1225 3408.
  • Page 20 5200..............1258 5203.
  • Page 21 6940..............1291 6941.
  • Page 22: Using This Online Manual

    Using This Online Manual Symbols Used in This Document Touch-enabled Device Users (Windows) Symbols Used in This Document Warning Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death or serious personal injury caused by incorrect operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation. Caution Instructions that, if ignored, could result in personal injury or material damage caused by incorrect operation of the equipment.
  • Page 23: Trademarks And Licenses

    Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. • Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. and licensed to Canon Inc. • Autodesk and AutoCAD are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk, Inc., and/or its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in the USA and/or other countries.
  • Page 24 Apache License Version 2.0, January 2004 http://www.apache.org/licenses/ TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE, REPRODUCTION, AND DISTRIBUTION 1. Definitions. "License" shall mean the terms and conditions for use, reproduction, and distribution as defined by Sections 1 through 9 of this document. "Licensor" shall mean the copyright owner or entity authorized by the copyright owner that is granting the License.
  • Page 25 copyright license to reproduce, prepare Derivative Works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute the Work and such Derivative Works in Source or Object form. 3. Grant of Patent License. Subject to the terms and conditions of this License, each Contributor hereby grants to You a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable (except as stated in this section) patent license to make, have made, use, offer to sell, sell, import, and otherwise transfer the Work, where such license applies only to those patent claims licensable by such...
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  • Page 27 * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * Neither the name of the Networks Associates Technology, Inc nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
  • Page 28 This distribution may include materials developed by third parties. Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo and Solaris are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Page 29 ---- Part 6: Cisco/BUPTNIC copyright notice (BSD) ----- Copyright (c) 2004, Cisco, Inc and Information Network Center of Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Page 30 IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. LEADTOOLS Copyright (C) 1991-2009 LEAD Technologies, Inc. CMap Resources ----------------------------------------------------------- Copyright 1990-2009 Adobe Systems Incorporated.
  • Page 31 Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000 Thai Open Source Software Center Ltd Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:...
  • Page 32: Search Tips

    Enter keywords in the search window and click (Search). You can search for target pages in this guide. Entry example: "(your product's model name) load paper" Search Tips You can search for target pages by entering keywords in the search window. Important •...
  • Page 33 Note • The displayed screen varies depending on your product. • Searching for Application Functions Enter your application's name and a keyword for the function you want to learn about Example: When you want to learn how to print collages with My Image Garden Enter "My Image Garden collage"...
  • Page 34: Using The Machine

    Using the Machine Printing Documents from Your Computer (Windows) Printing Documents from Your Computer (Mac OS) Copying Faxing...
  • Page 35: Printing Documents From Your Computer (Windows)

    Printing Documents from Your Computer (Windows) Print documents from applications on a computer or other device as follows. 1. Pull out the cassette. 2. Load paper printing-side DOWN. 3. Align the paper guides with the paper length and width. 4. Insert the cassette. After you insert the cassette, a screen for registering paper information for the cassette is displayed on the LCD.
  • Page 36 Follow the instructions of any messages displayed to register the paper information. 6. Pull out the output tray extension (A) and open the paper output support (B). 7. In the application, select Print. You can often access the Print dialog box by selecting Print in the File menu. 8.
  • Page 37 10. Once the print settings are complete, click OK to print. Note • A variety of print settings can be configured with the printer driver. Printing from Application Software (Windows Printer Driver)
  • Page 38: Printing Documents From Your Computer (Mac Os)

    Printing Documents from Your Computer (Mac OS) Print documents from applications on a computer or other device as follows. 1. Pull out the cassette. 2. Load paper printing-side DOWN. 3. Align the paper guides with the paper length and width. 4.
  • Page 39 Follow the instructions of any messages displayed to register the paper information. 6. Pull out the output tray extension (A) and open the paper output support (B). 7. In the application, select Print. You can often access the Print dialog by selecting Print... in the File menu. Note •...
  • Page 40 9. Select the paper size. In Paper Size, select the paper size you use. 10. Select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu.
  • Page 41 11. Select the media type. In Media Type, select the same media type loaded in the machine. 12. Once the print settings are complete, click Print to print. Note • A variety of print settings can be configured with the printer driver. Printing from Application Software (Mac OS Printer Driver)
  • Page 42: Copying

    Copying Load originals and copy them on plain paper as follows. 1. Pull out the cassette. 2. Load paper printing-side DOWN. 3. Align the paper guides with the paper length and width. 4. Insert the cassette. After you insert the cassette, a screen for registering paper information for the cassette is displayed on the LCD.
  • Page 43 Follow the instructions of any messages displayed to register the paper information. 6. Pull out the output tray extension (A) and open the paper output support (B). 7. Press the HOME button (C). 8. Select Copy (D), and then press the OK button. 9.
  • Page 44 Note • For continuous copying of multiple originals, use the ADF (Auto Document Feeder). 11. Close the document cover. 12. Check the paper settings, and then press the Black or Color button (G). Important • Do not open the document cover until copying is finished. Note •...
  • Page 45: Faxing

    Faxing Fax multiple documents in black and white as follows. 1. Open the document tray (A). 2. Insert the documents face-UP. 3. Adjust the document guides as needed. 4. Press the HOME button (B). 5. Select FAX (C), and then press the OK button.
  • Page 46 6. Use the keypad to enter the fax number (D). 7. Press the Black button (E). Note • Many other convenient faxing features are available. Faxing...
  • Page 47: Printer Functions

    Managing Printer Conveniently Using Quick Utility Toolbox Available Connection Methods Scan Originals Larger than the Platen Scan Multiple Originals at One Time Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link Print Easily from a Smartphone or Tablet with Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY Printing with Windows RT Online Storage Integration Function...
  • Page 48: Printing From An Airprint-Enabled Printer

    Printing from an AirPrint-enabled Printer Printing from an AirPrint-enabled Printer with Mac Printing from an AirPrint-enabled Printer with iOS Device...
  • Page 49: Printing From An Airprint-Enabled Printer With Mac

    Printing from an AirPrint-enabled Printer with Mac Using AirPrint to print from your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac. AirPrint enables you to print photos, email, Web pages and documents from iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac without the need to install drivers, or download apps or software. Note •...
  • Page 50 Note • If the printer's Auto Power On function is enabled, the printer is turned on automatically when it receives the print data. Load paper. 3. Perform printing on your application software. Print dialog appears. 4. Select your model name added as AirPrint printer from the Printer list in the Print Dialog. 5.
  • Page 51: Printing From An Airprint-Enabled Printer With Ios Device

    Printing from an AirPrint-enabled Printer with iOS Device Using AirPrint to print from your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac. AirPrint enables you to print photos, email, Web pages and documents from iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac without the need to install drivers, or download apps or software. Note •...
  • Page 52 4. Tap Print from menu options. 5. Select your model name from Printer on Printer Options. Important • Because some applications do not support AirPrint, Printer Options may not be displayed. If an application does not let you use printer options, you cannot print from that application.
  • Page 53 Note • Printer Options differ depending on the application that you are using. 6. When printing file type that has multiple pages, such as PDF file, tap Range and tap All Pages or select range of pages to be printed. 7.
  • Page 54 Load the envelope in vertically with the address side facing down so that the folded flap of the envelope will be faced up on the right side. Checking Print Status During printing, a Print Center icon is displayed in the list of recently used applications and you can use it to check the print progress.
  • Page 55: Connect Wirelessly In "Direct Connection

    Connect Wirelessly in "Direct Connection" The printer supports "direct connection" in which you can connect to the printer wirelessly from a computer or smartphone without a wireless router. Switch to "direct connection" to print or scan wirelessly. Using Machine with Direct Connection...
  • Page 56: Download A Variety Of Content Materials

    PREMIUM Contents can be downloaded easily via Easy-PhotoPrint+. Downloaded PREMIUM Contents can be printed directly with Easy-PhotoPrint+. To download PREMIUM Contents, make sure that genuine Canon ink tanks/ink cartridges are installed for all colors on a supported printer. Note...
  • Page 57: Print Items With Easy-Photoprint+ (Web Application)

    Print Items with Easy-PhotoPrint+ (Web Application) You can easily create and print personalized items such as calendars and collages, anytime and anywhere, by simply accessing Easy-PhotoPrint+ on the web from a computer or tablet. By using Easy-PhotoPrint+, you can create items in the latest environment without going through the trouble of installation.
  • Page 58: Managing Printer Conveniently Using Quick Utility Toolbox

    Managing Printer Conveniently Using Quick Utility Toolbox Quick Utility Toolbox is a shortcut menu that lets you access the functions you want to use with one click. After installing utilities compatible with Quick Utility Toolbox, they will be added to this menu. The Quick Utility Toolbox provides a convenient way to quickly launch added utilities for making printer settings and doing other management tasks.
  • Page 59: Available Connection Methods

    Available Connection Methods The following connection methods are available on the printer. Wireless Connection • With a wireless router • Without a wireless router USB Connection Wireless Connection There are two methods for connecting the printer to your device (e.g. smartphone or tablet). One method is to connect using a wireless router, and the other method is to connect without using a wireless router.
  • Page 60: Usb Connection

    ◦ You can change network settings such as the SSID and security protocol on the printer. ◦ When the connection between a device and a wireless router is completed and (Wi-Fi icon) is displayed in the device's screen, you can connect the device to the printer using the wireless router.
  • Page 61: Scan Originals Larger Than The Platen

    Scan Originals Larger than the Platen By using the stitch function of IJ Scan Utility, you can scan the left and right halves of an item larger than the platen and combine them back into one image. Items up to approximately twice as large as the platen are supported.
  • Page 62: Scan Multiple Originals At One Time

    Scan Multiple Originals at One Time By using IJ Scan Utility, you can scan two or more photos (small items) placed on the platen at one time and save each image individually. Refer to the following for details. Scanning Multiple Originals at One Time (Windows) Scanning Multiple Originals at One Time (Mac OS)
  • Page 63: Using Pixma/Maxify Cloud Link

    Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link By using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link, you can connect your printer to a cloud service, such as CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, Evernote, or Twitter, and use the following functions without using a computer: • Print images from a photo-sharing service •...
  • Page 64: Notice For Web Service Printing

    Canon shall not be held responsible for any damages resulting from such actions. • In no event shall Canon be liable for any damages whatsoever resulting from the use of the web services.
  • Page 65: Using Pixma/Maxify Cloud Link From Your Printer

    Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link from Your Printer Before Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link Registering Printer Information to PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link Cloud Troubleshooting...
  • Page 66: Before Using Pixma/Maxify Cloud Link

    ◦ Your printer may not support the scan function. ◦ The printer must support the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. To check whether your model supports this function, see "Models that Support Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center". • Network environment The printer must be connected to a LAN and to the Internet.
  • Page 67 following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * Neither the name of the University of Cambridge nor the name of Google Inc. nor the names of their contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
  • Page 68: Registering Printer Information To Pixma/Maxify Cloud Link

    If the Security code is incorrect, use your smartphone, tablet, or computer, and change the setting from the My account of the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. 3. When the registration preparation completed screen appears, select OK 4. On the confirmation screen, select Next 5.
  • Page 69 <Privacy statement> Note • If you select Do not agree, a confirmation screen asking whether you want to cancel Register My account appears. If you select Yes, then Register My account is canceled, and you return to the Home screen. Even if you select Do not agree, you can still use this service by selecting Agree from the registration screen later.
  • Page 70 The registration of printer information is completed, and a list of apps is displayed. here for the description of the apps list screen. After you complete the registration, you can print photos and documents that have been uploaded to apps on the linked cloud service and add/delete/sort apps.
  • Page 71: Application Management

    Important • Select how to manage allows you to change which users can use this service. For details, see "Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center window". Add apps You can add your favorite apps to the printer. Follow the steps described below to add apps.
  • Page 72 5. From the displayed apps list, select the app that you want to register Note • Description of displayed icons : Can be used with genuine Canon ink. If you are using a G3000 series model, you cannot use this service because the model is not supported.
  • Page 73 : Cannot be used because it is not yet released or does not support your region, model, or language. : Can be used with genuine Canon ink. If you are using a G3000 series model, you cannot use this service because the model is not supported.
  • Page 74 When the deletion is finished, the app will be deleted from the apps list on the main screen. To delete another app, repeat the procedure from step 4. To end the app deletion, select Back and return to the cloud's Main screen. Note •...
  • Page 75 : Cannot be used because it is not yet released or does not support your region, model, or language. : Can be used with genuine Canon ink. If you are using a G3000 series model, you cannot use this service because the model is not supported.
  • Page 76: Using Pixma/Maxify Cloud Link

    Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link This section introduces the photo printing procedure by using CANON iMAGE GATEWAY as an example. Important • The available functions differ depending on the app. • The printing procedure differs depending on the app. • You need to get the account and register photo and other data beforehand.
  • Page 77 4. In the displayed image list, select the image that you want to print, and then select Next 5. Make the necessary print settings, and then select Color A message that indicates the completion of issuing print job appears, and printing starts. To continue printing, select Continue, and perform the operation from Step 3.
  • Page 78 Note • To leave a usage history of this service, from the Home window on the operation panel, select Setup -> Web service setup -> Web service connection setup -> IJ Cloud Printing Center setup -> History setting for this service -> Save. Cloud Troubleshooting...
  • Page 79: Cloud Windows

    This section describes the Main screen of Cloud and the services available on the Main screen. Important • Select how to manage allows you to change which users can use this service. For details, see "Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center window". When you select Cloud from the printer home screen, the cloud's Main screen appears.
  • Page 80 : Cannot be used because it is not yet released or does not support your region, model, or language. : Can be used with genuine Canon ink. If you are using a G3000 series model, you cannot use this service because the model is not supported.
  • Page 81: Legal Information

    Manage jobs From the Status list window, you can check the status of a job. Settings Select this to set the Time zone. Select your region on the list. For some regions, you can set whether or not to apply the daylight saving time setting.
  • Page 82: Cloud Troubleshooting

    Cloud Troubleshooting If you cannot print Check the following if you cannot print. • Check that the printer is connected to the Internet. • Check that the printer is connected to a LAN and the LAN environment is connected to the Internet. •...
  • Page 83: Using Pixma/Maxify Cloud Link From Your Smartphone, Tablet, Or Computer

    Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link from Your Smartphone, Tablet, or Computer Before Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center Registering User Information to Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center Adding a Printer Adding a PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link User...
  • Page 84: Before Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center

    Before Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center is a service that links with the cloud function of the printer and allows you to perform operations such as registering and managing apps from your smartphone or tablet device, and checking the print status, print error, and ink status of the printer.
  • Page 85: Requirements For Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center Operation

    Requirements for Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center operation Computer x86 or x64 1.6 GHz or higher 2 GB or higher Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels or higher Monitor display Number of display colors 24 bits (true-color) or higher Browser Internet Explorer 9...
  • Page 86 • In an in-house network environment, the 5222 port must be released. For confirmation instructions, contact the network administrator.
  • Page 87: Registering User Information To Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center

    Registering User Information to Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center To use the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, you need to follow the steps described below and register My account information. If your model has color LCD monitor If your model has monochrome LCD monitor...
  • Page 88: Registering User Information To Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center (Color Lcd Monitor)

    Registering User Information to Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center (Color LCD Monitor) To use the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, you need to follow the steps described below and register My account information. Registering from Printer 1. Check that the printer is connected to the Internet 2.
  • Page 89 To return to the cloud main screen, select Exit. Note • You must have a special app to read QR codes from your smartphone or tablet. If you do not have an app that reads QR codes on your smartphone or tablet, install one from App Store or Google Play.
  • Page 90 In the displayed screen, enter the E-mail address that you want to register, and then select Continue registration. Note • If you enter an e-mail address that has already been registered, you will receive an "already registered" e-mail. Follow the instructions in the e-mail, and register a different e-mail address. Important •...
  • Page 91 1. Check that e-mail containing URL has been sent to registered e-mail address, and access URL 2. In the License agreement and Privacy statement windows of Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, read the statements, and select Agree if you agree...
  • Page 92 3. Register password for logging in to Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center In the My account registration screen, enter the password you want to register into Password and Password (Confirmation), and then select Next.
  • Page 93 Important • There are character restrictions for the Password, as shown below. • The password must be between 8 and 32 characters long, using single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols (!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[¥]^_`{|}~). (Alphabets are case-sensitive) 4. Enter Nickname Enter any user name you want to use. Important •...
  • Page 94 • The user name must be between 1 and 20 characters long, using single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols (!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[¥]^_`{|}~). (Alphabets are case-sensitive) 5. Specify the Time zone setting, and select Done Select your region on the list. If you cannot find your region on the list, select the one closest to your region.
  • Page 95 Enter the registered E-mail address and Password, and Log in to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center...
  • Page 96: Monitor)

    Registering User Information to Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center (Monochrome LCD Monitor) To use the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, you need to follow the steps described below and register My account information. Print registration information from the printer 1. On the printer operation panel, select the Setup button, and then select Web service setup ->...
  • Page 97 2. When the printer registration screen is displayed, select Create new account 3. Enter the E-mail address and Printer registration ID of the printer's owner, and then select OK The registration page URL is sent to the e-mail address entered.
  • Page 98 User Registration 1. Check that e-mail containing URL has been sent to entered e-mail address, and access 2. In the License agreement and Privacy statement windows of Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, read the statements, and select Agree if you agree...
  • Page 99 3. Register password for logging in to Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center In the My account registration screen, enter the password you want to register into Password and Password (Confirmation), and then select Next.
  • Page 100 Important • There are character restrictions for the Password, as shown below. • The password must be between 8 and 32 characters long, using single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols (!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[¥]^_`{|}~). (Alphabets are case-sensitive) 4. Enter Nickname Enter any user name you want to use. Important •...
  • Page 101 • The user name must be between 1 and 20 characters long, using single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols (!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[¥]^_`{|}~). (Alphabets are case-sensitive) 5. Specify the Time zone setting, and select Done Select your region on the list. If you cannot find your region on the list, select the one closest to your region.
  • Page 102 Enter the registered E-mail address and Password, and Log in to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center...
  • Page 103 • Some models do not support this function. To add a printer by using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, you will need a Printer registration ID. From the operation panel of this printer, print the URL of the authentication site and your Printer registration ID.
  • Page 104 If your model has monochrome LCD monitor 2. On the printer operation panel, select the Setup button, and then select Web service setup -> Connection setup -> IJCloudPrintingCtr -> Register w/ service 3. In the registration confirmation window, Select Yes 4.
  • Page 105: Registering User Information To Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center (No Lcd Monitor/Using Pro-1000 Series Or Pro-500 Series)

    Registering User Information to Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center (No LCD Monitor/Using PRO-1000 series or PRO-500 series) To use the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, you need to follow the steps described below and register My account information. Registering from Your Smartphone, Tablet, or Computer 1.
  • Page 106 If you want to register a different e-mail address, select Do not send to display the E-mail address entry screen. In the displayed screen, enter the E-mail address that you want to register, and then select Continue registration. Note • If you enter an e-mail address that has already been registered, you will receive an "already registered"...
  • Page 107 1. Check that e-mail containing URL has been sent to registered e-mail address, and access URL 2. In the License agreement and Privacy statement windows of Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, read the statements, and select Agree if you agree...
  • Page 108 3. Register password for logging in to Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center In the My account registration screen, enter the password you want to register into Password and Password (Confirmation), and then select Next.
  • Page 109 Important • There are character restrictions for the Password, as shown below. • The password must be between 8 and 32 characters long, using single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols (!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[¥]^_`{|}~). (Alphabets are case-sensitive) 4. Enter Nickname Enter any user name you want to use. Important •...
  • Page 110 • The user name must be between 1 and 20 characters long, using single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols (!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[¥]^_`{|}~). (Alphabets are case-sensitive) 5. Specify the Time zone setting, and select Done Select your region on the list. If you cannot find your region on the list, select the one closest to your region.
  • Page 111 Enter the registered E-mail address and Password, and Log in to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center...
  • Page 112: Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center

    Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center When the user registration is completed, you can log in to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center and use the service. 1. From your PC, smartphone, or tablet, access the service login URL (http://cs.c-ij.com/) 2.
  • Page 113: Printing Procedure

    Printing procedure This section introduces the photo printing procedure by using CANON iMAGE GATEWAY as an example. Important • The available functions differ depending on the app. • The printing procedure differs depending on the app. • You need to get the account and register photo and other data beforehand.
  • Page 114 4. In the displayed image list, select the image that you want to print, and then select Next 5. Make the necessary print settings, and then select Print...
  • Page 115 6. A print job completion message appears, and printing starts To continue printing, select Continue, and perform the operation from Step 3. To end the printing, select Apps. The screen returns to the apps list screen. Important • If a print job is not printed within 24 hours after the print job is issued, the print job will expire and cannot be printed.
  • Page 116: Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center Window

    Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center window This section describes the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center screens that are displayed on your smartphone, tablet device, or computer. Description of the Login screen Description of the Main screen Description of the Login screen This section provides the description of the Login screen of Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center.
  • Page 117 The licensing information of Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center is displayed. Description of the Main screen When you log in to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, the Main screen appears. If you are using a smartphone or a tablet, you can also print photos and documents.
  • Page 118 Select how to manage and set Manage by group (for office users). Mng. printer screen From the Mng. printer screen, you can check update printer information registered to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, copy apps, change printer names, delete printers, and printers.
  • Page 119 • If Select how to manage has been set, you can use this function only when you select Manage app availability by printer. For details, see "Tips on Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center (at Work)". • Change the printer name When you select , a screen to change the printer name appears.
  • Page 120 • Although the number of printers that can be registered for one domain is not limited, only up to 16 printers are guaranteed to operate. Manage users screen From the Manage users screen, you can check user information registered to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, delete...
  • Page 121 To change the privileges of the Administrator or a Standard user, select Authority for the user whom you want to change the settings for. Group management screen From the Group management screen, you can use functions for checking group information registered to Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, changing groups, deleting groups, adding groups, and setting up users, printers, and apps belonging to each group.
  • Page 122 To switch between app registration/deletion, select Web services Displays the external link service. You can restrict the use of other web services that use Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center accounts such as Easy-PhotoPrint+. To switch between service linking/release, select appears for items that do not have anything selected.
  • Page 123 If you delete all groups, you must create a new one. To set a different management method, set the target method from the Select how to manage screen. • Add group Add a group to be used in Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. Note • You can register up to 20 groups.
  • Page 124 Advanced management screen The Advanced management screen allows you to set the management method for printer users and apps that can be used. To go to the setup screen, select • Require security code Each user can set a Security code, start the app, and perform printing and other operations.
  • Page 125 Manage app availability by user When one printer is used, you can manage the usable apps by user. For usage examples, see "Tips on Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center (at Home/If you are using PRO-1000 series or PRO-500 series)".
  • Page 126 (3) Printer name area The registered name of the printer selected is displayed. The Administrator can change the printer name from the Mng. printer screen of the left context menu. (4) Right context menu When you select , the context menu appears. The information displayed depends on the menu currently selected in the menu area.
  • Page 127 From the My account screen, you can display the Permitted services screen and clear any linked service setting. • Help/legal notices The description of the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center screen and various reminders are displayed. • Log out This opens the Log out screen of the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center.
  • Page 128 (5) Display area The display changes based on the menu you select. (6) Menu area The following 4 menu buttons are displayed: • Apps This displays the list of registered apps in the Display area. • Config This displays the Register apps screen in the Display area.
  • Page 129 On the Search apps screen, the apps that you can register by using the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center are displayed by category. ◦ When you select , the details of the app are displayed. When you select , you can choose to register or unregister the app.
  • Page 130 : Can be used with genuine Canon ink. If you are using a G3000 series model, you cannot use this service because the model is not supported. • Properties This screen displays the status of the printer that is currently selected.
  • Page 131 This section introduces those functions by using a family of 3 (father, mother, and child) as an example. If the father registers the printer to Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center, only the father is managed by the service, and the mother and the child cannot use the service unless the father tells them the login E-mail address and Password.
  • Page 132 3. The father selects Add user, and by following the screen instructions, registers the mother and child as users. After this registration is complete, the mother and child can individually use the service.
  • Page 133 After the Administrator (father) specifies settings according to the procedure below, the father, the mother, and the child will be able to manage apps individually. 1. As the Administrator, the father logs in to Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center selects Advanced management from 2. For Select how to manage, the father selects Set...
  • Page 134 3. The father sets Manage app availability by user and selects OK 4. The screen for checking the management method change appears To complete the setup and return to the Advanced management window, select OK.
  • Page 135 All registered users can register and delete apps freely.
  • Page 136 Tips on Using Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center (at Work) The Group management function allows you take advantage of the many useful functions that the service offers for office use. This section introduces an example in which two printers are used, the Administrator is the senior clerk, and the other members are the company president, the section manager, and the new hire.
  • Page 137 4. The senior clerk selects Advanced management from 5. For Select how to manage, the senior clerk selects Set...
  • Page 138 6. The senior clerk sets Manage by group (for office users) and selects OK Note • If Group management has already been set up, refer to step 10 and the subsequent steps. 7. On the screen for checking management method changes, the senior clerk checks the displayed information and selects OK.
  • Page 139 This appears only if the selected mode is Group management. To complete the setup and display the Group management screen, select OK. Note • With the default settings, the group is named "group1". • With the default settings, all registered users belong to the same group. 8.
  • Page 140 10. Select Settings, and in group setup screen, check that all users on the Users tab are selected 11. On Printers tab, check that all printers are selected 12. On Apps tab, set only Evernote app to...
  • Page 141 To switch between app registration/deletion, select To return to the Group management screen, select Close. This completes the setup of the group to be used by the entire office. Note • The group setup screen displays all users and printers that are registered in the domain. •...
  • Page 142 1. From , select Group management Note • This appears only if Manage by group (for office users) is set in Advanced management. 2. In displayed screen, select Add group...
  • Page 143 3. The senior clerk enters the Group name and selects OK In this field, enter "President" as the president-only group because you will be setting apps that only the president can use. Important • The following restrictions apply to entering the Group name. •...
  • Page 144 5. On Users tab, select only president 6. On the Printers tab, select printer to be used. 7. On the Apps tab, set the Evernote and Facebook apps to...
  • Page 145 To switch between app registration/deletion, select To return to the Group management screen, select Close. The above procedure allows you to set apps that only the president can use. Note • The group setup screen displays all users and printers that are registered in the domain. Limiting Apps That All Members Can Use on Printer To set the apps to be used on the printer, use the following procedure provided by this service.
  • Page 146 Note • This appears only if Manage by group (for office users) is set in Advanced management. 2. For Apps available on printers that do not require a security code, select Settings 3. On Apps tab, set only Evernote app to...
  • Page 147 To switch between app registration/deletion, select To return to the Group management screen, select Close. The above procedure sets up Evernote as the only app that all users can use on the printer. Limiting Apps That Individual Users Can Use on Printer For each user, you can set the apps that the user can use on the printer.
  • Page 148 2. For Require security code, select Set. 3. Select printer for setting up Security code. Security codes identify individual users when multiple users are using a printer.
  • Page 149 Note • On models where the settings cannot be changed, this function cannot be selected. Some models do not support this function. To check whether your model supports this function, see "Models that Support Security Codes". 4. Set up Security code If there are users who have not set up a Security code, a screen appears for checking whether to send an e-mail prompting those users to set up a Security code.
  • Page 150 Important • The following character restriction applies to Security code entries: • Up to 8 alphanumeric characters The Security code change process ends, and the change completion message appears. In the message screen, select OK to return to the main screen. 5.
  • Page 151 Note • If you have not set a Security code, set a Security code from account, and then Log in. 8. Select Facebook app Only the president will be able to use the Facebook app from the printer. Limiting Printers That Individual Users Can Use As an example, this section describes the procedure for setting up one printer for the president and another printer for all users.
  • Page 152 1. From , select Group management Note • This appears only if Manage by group (for office users) is set in Advanced management. 2. Select Settings for the group containing all users 3. On the Printers tab, clear printer that was set up for president...
  • Page 153 To return to the Group management screen, select Close. Important • If a user is being managed in multiple groups and an app is deleted or the target printer is changed for one of those groups, the user can still use that app or printer if the one of the other groups allows it.
  • Page 154 Security code to prevent other users from using your account. • This code is valid only when you use MAXIFY Cloud Link from the printer operation panel. You cannot use this code when you access the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center from your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
  • Page 155: Adding A Printer

    Adding a Printer With one account, you can use the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center services on multiple printers. The procedure for adding a printer is as follows: If your model has color LCD monitor If your model has monochrome LCD monitor...
  • Page 156 2. Enter the information according to the instructions on the authentication screen, and then select Log in 3. When printer addition complete message appears, select OK The printer addition process ends, and the main screen of Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center appears.
  • Page 157 Note • If you select Cancel, the printer selection status does not change and the main screen of Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center appears. Adding a PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link User...
  • Page 158: Adding A Pixma/Maxify Cloud Link User

    Adding a PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link User Several people can use one printer. This section describes the user addition procedure and the user privileges. Adding a user 1. On the service screen, select Manage users from 2. Select Add user...
  • Page 159 Note • When you select Add user, the service first checks whether the maximum number of users has been reached. If new users can be added, the user registration screen appears. • The maximum number of users that can be added for 1 printer is 20. 3.
  • Page 160 6. Register a password for logging in to the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. On the My Account Registration screen, enter you desired password into Password and Password (Confirmation) and select Next. Important • There are character restrictions for the Password, as shown below.
  • Page 161 7. Enter Nickname Enter any user name that you want to use. Important • The user name entry field has the following character restrictions: • The user name must be between 1 and 20 characters long, using single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols (!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[¥]^_`{|}~). (Alphabets are case-sensitive) 8.
  • Page 162 A Standard user can check printer information and start apps. For information about the functions that each user can use, refer to the "Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center window". If you are using MAXIFY Cloud Link from the printer, select Multiuser mode in the Mng.
  • Page 163 • To set Multiuser mode without sending a notification e-mail, select Cancel. Troubleshooting Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center...
  • Page 164: Troubleshooting Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center

    If the information is still not updated, then check that the product is connected to the Internet. If you do not receive the registration e-mail You may have entered a different e-mail address during the user registration of Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center.
  • Page 165 To display printer information, go to the Online Manual home page, and see "Checking Printer Information" for your model. After resetting the printer, repeat the user registration of Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center from the beginning. If you cannot print Check the following if you cannot print.
  • Page 166 Internet connection, and then re-submit the print job. Printing starts on its own even if you do not do anything A third party may be able to illegally use the Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center services. If your model has color LCD monitor...
  • Page 167: Print Easily From A Smartphone Or Tablet With Canon Print Inkjet/Selphy

    Print Easily from a Smartphone or Tablet with Canon PRINT Inkjet/ SELPHY Use the "Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY" application to easily print photos saved on a smartphone or tablet (iOS or Android) wirelessly. You can also receive scanned data (PDF or JPEG) directly on a smartphone or tablet without using a computer.
  • Page 168: Printing With Windows Rt

    When the connection is complete, the Canon Inkjet Print Utility software, which allows you to specify detailed print settings, is downloaded automatically. By using Canon Inkjet Print Utility, you can check the Printer status and specify detailed print settings. (The available functions will differ depending on your usage environment and connection method.)
  • Page 169: Online Storage Integration Function

    Online Storage Integration Function The printer can integrate with online storage services such as Evernote. Integration with Online Notetaking Service "Evernote" If an Evernote client application is installed on your computer, you can import scanned images into the application and upload them to the Evernote server. The uploaded images can be browsed from other computers, smartphones, etc.
  • Page 170: Handling Paper, Originals, Ink Tanks, Etc

    Handling Paper, Originals, Ink Tanks, etc. Loading Paper Paper Sources Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper Loading Envelopes Loading Originals Where to Load Originals Loading Originals on the Platen Glass Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Loading Based on Use Supported Originals Inserting a USB Flash Drive Inserting a USB Flash Drive...
  • Page 171: Loading Paper

    Loading Paper Paper Sources Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper Loading Envelopes...
  • Page 172: Paper Sources

    Paper Sources Adjusting the cassette to the Size of Paper Used The cassette can be adjusted to three lengths. To extend the cassette, hold down the lock (A) as you pull the front toward you. B: Lock position for stowing the cassette Set to position B when the machine will not be used for some time, or before shipping it.
  • Page 173 Note • When printing, select the correct sizes and types of paper. Incorrect page size and media type settings may cause improper print quality. For instructions on loading paper in the cassette, see these sections. Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper Loading Envelopes...
  • Page 174: Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper

    Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper Load paper in the cassette. Important • Paper may jam if you test printing by cutting plain paper into smaller sizes, such as 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm) or 5" x 7" (13 x 18 cm). Note •...
  • Page 175 3. Slide the front (A) and right (B) paper guides out to make room for the paper. 4. Load the stack of paper printing-side DOWN, centered on the cassette. Important • Always load paper in portrait orientation (C). Loading paper in landscape orientation (D) may cause paper jams.
  • Page 176 • To load paper larger than A4 size, press the lock (G) and pull the cassette all the way out. 5. Align the front paper guide (A) with the stack. The paper guide (A) clicks into place when aligned with a page size marked on the cassette. 6.
  • Page 177 Note • Do not load sheets of paper past the load limit mark (H). • Keep the stack height below the paper guide tabs (I). 7. Insert the cassette. Push the cassette into the machine until it stops. After you insert the cassette, a screen for registering paper information for the cassette is displayed on the LCD.
  • Page 178 9. Pull out the output tray extension (J) and open the paper output support (K). Note • Before printing, select the size and type of paper loaded, either on the print settings screen of the operation panel or in the printer driver.
  • Page 179: Loading Envelopes

    Loading Envelopes Once you have set up the printer driver correctly, addresses are automatically rotated and printed to suit the envelope orientation. Important • Do not use the following envelopes. These kinds of envelops may become stuck or cause the machine to malfunction.
  • Page 180 3. Slide the front (A) and right (B) paper guides out to make room for the paper. 4. Load the envelopes face-DOWN, centered in the cassette. The flap will face up, as shown below. Up to 10 envelopes can be loaded at once. Note •...
  • Page 181 5. Align the front paper guide (A) with the edge of the envelopes. 6. Slide the right paper guide (B) to align the right and left guides with both edges of the envelopes. Do not set the paper guides too firmly against the envelopes, which may cause feeding problems. Note •...
  • Page 182 8. Select the size and type of envelopes in the cassette in Page size and Type, and then press the OK button. Paper Settings 9. Pull out the output tray extension (F), and then open the paper output support (G). Note •...
  • Page 183: Loading Originals

    Loading Originals Where to Load Originals Loading Originals on the Platen Glass Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Loading Based on Use Supported Originals...
  • Page 184: Where To Load Originals

    Where to Load Originals Load originals on the platen glass or in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder). To decide where to load originals, consider the size and type of originals and the purpose of use. Supported Originals Loading Originals, Photos, or Books on the platen glass Loading Multiple Documents of the Same Size and Thickness in the ADF Individual documents can also be loaded in the ADF.
  • Page 185: Loading Originals On The Platen Glass

    Loading Originals on the Platen Glass 1. Open the document cover. Important • When opening or closing the document cover, be careful not to touch buttons or the LCD on the operation panel. This may cause unexpected operation. 2. Load the original face-DOWN on the platen glass. Supported Originals Loading Based on Use Important...
  • Page 186: Loading Documents In The Adf (Auto Document Feeder)

    Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Note • For best results, load documents on the platen glass. 1. Remove any originals left on the platen glass. 2. Open the document tray. 3. Insert the document in the document tray until the machine beeps. Load documents face-UP in the document tray.
  • Page 187: Loading Based On Use

    Loading Based on Use Load originals correctly for how they will be used. Originals loaded incorrectly may cause scanning problems. Align Originals with the alignment mark • When loading originals to copy or fax • When selecting Doc.type > Document or Photo in Scan and specifying a standard size (such as A4/ Letter) in Scan size •...
  • Page 188 Load Multiple Originals on the platen glass • When selecting Doc.type > Photo in Scan and specifying Scan size > Auto multi scan to scan multiple originals • When scanning multiple photos, postcards, or business cards from a computer Load the originals face-DOWN. Leave at least 0.4 inch (1 cm) open between originals and from the edges of the platen glass.
  • Page 189: Supported Originals

    Supported Originals On the platen glass Item Details Kind of original - Document, magazine, or newspaper - Photo, postcard, business card, or optical disc (Blu-ray disc, DVD, or - Documents unsuitable for the ADF Size (width x height) Max. 8.5 x 11.7 inches (216 x 297 mm) Quantity One or more sheets* Thickness...
  • Page 190 • Glued documents • Documents with sticky notes • Documents on carbon paper • Documents on coated paper • Documents on onion skin or other thin paper • Photos or excessively thick documents...
  • Page 191: Inserting A Usb Flash Drive

    Inserting a USB Flash Drive Inserting a USB Flash Drive Removing a USB Flash Drive...
  • Page 192: Inserting A Usb Flash Drive

    Inserting a USB Flash Drive Supported Image Files • Can print images taken with cameras conforming to Design Rule for Camera File System specifications, as well as TIFF images. Both types of images must conform to Exif 2.2/2.21/2.3. Other types of images or movies such as RAW images cannot be printed. •...
  • Page 193: Removing A Usb Flash Drive

    Removing a USB Flash Drive 1. Before removing a USB flash drive, make sure the machine is not reading or writing data. During these operations, a message appears on the LCD. Important • Do not remove a USB flash drive or turn off the machine while the machine is reading or writing data.
  • Page 194: Replacing Ink Tanks

    Replacing Ink Tanks Replacing Ink Tanks Checking Ink Status on the LCD...
  • Page 195: Replacing Ink Tanks

    Replacing Ink Tanks In the case of warnings or errors caused by low ink levels, messages appear on the LCD to notify you. Respond to the message as needed. Message Appears Note • If printing is faint or affected by white streaks even when there is enough ink, see Maintenance Procedure.
  • Page 196 Note • If a warning about ink tank replacement appears, check the message and press the OK button. 2. Once the ink tank for replacement is identified on the LCD, push up the ink tank eject lever (B). The ink tank is ejected. To replace another ink tank, press the right Function button to select Next and display the screen for the next ink tank to replace.
  • Page 197 4. Insert the new ink tank, aligning it with the installation guide (E) on the machine. Important • The ink tank will not fit in the wrong position. Check the label under the installation position, and install the ink tank in the correct position. 5.
  • Page 198 To exit ink tank replacement, press the right Function button until Exit is displayed. The print head holder moves to the standby position. The ink tanks cannot be removed from this position. Important • Printing is not possible without a complete set of ink tanks installed. Install all ink tanks. •...
  • Page 199 Notes on ink tanks Important • Install replacement ink tanks promptly. Do not leave the machine without ink tanks installed. • Replace empty ink tanks with new ones. Installing used ink tanks may clog the nozzles. Used ink tanks may also prevent correct notification of the ink tank replacement timing. •...
  • Page 200: Checking Ink Status On The Lcd

    Checking Ink Status on the LCD Note • If one or more ink colors runs out, changes to in the HOME screen. When appears, check which ink (or inks) has run out using the following procedure. 1. Make sure the machine is on, and display the HOME screen. If the HOME screen is not displayed, press the HOME button to display it.
  • Page 201: Maintenance

    Maintenance If Printing Is Faint or Uneven Performing Maintenance Functions from Your Computer (Windows) Performing Maintenance Functions from Your Computer (Mac OS) Cleaning...
  • Page 202: If Printing Is Faint Or Uneven

    If Printing Is Faint or Uneven Maintenance Procedure Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Deep Print Head Cleaning Aligning the Print Head Aligning the Print Head Manually...
  • Page 203: Maintenance Procedure

    Maintenance Procedure Follow these steps to restore print quality if printing becomes faint or uneven, colors are incorrect, or printing results are not as expected (as when parallel lines are not printed parallel). Note • Increasing the print quality in the printer driver may give better results. Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data (Windows) Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data (Mac OS)
  • Page 204 Note • If printing problems remain even after step 4, turn the machine off, wait at least 24 hours, and perform deep print head cleaning again. Leave the machine plugged in after you turn it off. If the problem is still not resolved, the print head may be damaged. Contact the service center. To Correct Misalignment: Align the print head.
  • Page 205: Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern

    Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether ink is being ejected correctly from the print head nozzles. Note • If ink runs out as the nozzle check pattern is printed, an error message appears on the LCD. Message Appears What you will need: one sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper 1.
  • Page 206 7. Select Yes, and then press the OK button. After the nozzle check pattern is printed, two pattern confirmation screens are displayed. Examine the nozzle check pattern.
  • Page 207: Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern

    Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern and clean the print head if necessary. 1. Check for any missing lines in pattern C or horizontal white streaks in pattern D. A: No missing lines or horizontal white streaks B: Some missing lines and horizontal white streaks E: Number of pages printed to date 2.
  • Page 208 The Maintenance screen is now displayed again. In the case of B (some missing lines or horizontal white streaks) in either pattern (C or D) or both patterns: Cleaning is required. Select Also B, and then press the OK button. A cleaning confirmation screen is displayed.
  • Page 209: Cleaning The Print Head

    Cleaning the Print Head Clean the print head if the nozzle check pattern has missing lines or horizontal white streaks. Cleaning unclogs nozzles and restores the print head to a better condition. However, because print head cleaning consumes ink, this operation is advisable only when necessary. Note •...
  • Page 210 Afterward, a confirmation screen is displayed for printing a nozzle check pattern. 6. Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the cassette. Important • The screen for registering page size and media type is not displayed during any of the operations available in the Maintenance screen.
  • Page 211: Deep Print Head Cleaning

    Deep Print Head Cleaning If standard print head cleaning does not improve print quality, try deep print head cleaning. However, because deep print head cleaning consumes more ink, this operation is advisable only when necessary. Note • Deep print head cleaning can also be performed from a computer. When using a computer, you can also select the ink group for deep cleaning.
  • Page 212 6. Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the cassette. Important • The screen for registering page size and media type is not displayed during any of the operations available in the Maintenance screen. Therefore, printing will be executed even if paper other than A4 or Letter-sized plain paper is loaded.
  • Page 213: Aligning The Print Head

    Aligning the Print Head If printed images seem distorted, as when parallel lines are not printed parallel, align the print head. Note • If ink runs out as the print head alignment sheet is printed, an error message appears on the LCD. Message Appears What you will need: one sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper (recycled paper is acceptable)* * Use white paper that is clean on both sides.
  • Page 214 7. Select Yes, and then press the OK button. The print head alignment sheet is printed, and the print head is aligned automatically. This process takes 3–4 minutes. Note • If automatic print head alignment fails, an error message appears on the LCD. Message Appears 8.
  • Page 215: Aligning The Print Head Manually

    Aligning the Print Head Manually Try aligning the print head manually after automatic alignment if printing results are not as expected, as when parallel lines are not printed parallel. Note • For details on automatic print head alignment, see Aligning the Print Head.
  • Page 216 6. Pull out the output tray extension and open the paper output support. 7. Select Yes, and then press the OK button. The print head alignment pattern is printed. 8. Confirm that the pattern was printed correctly, and if so, select Yes after "Did the patterns print correctly?"...
  • Page 217 A: Subtle vertical streaks B: Noticeable vertical streaks 10. Repeat these steps until you have finished entering pattern numbers for columns B to M, and then press the OK button. 11. Check the message, and then press the OK button. The second set of patterns is printed.
  • Page 218 13. Repeat these steps until you have finished entering pattern numbers for columns O to T, and then press the OK button. For column P, choose the pattern in which vertical streaks are least noticeable. 14. Press the OK button when a message is displayed indicating that print head alignment is finished.
  • Page 219: Performing Maintenance Functions From Your Computer (Windows)

    Performing Maintenance Functions from Your Computer (Windows) Cleaning the Print Heads Aligning the Print Head Position Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern...
  • Page 220: Cleaning The Print Heads

    Cleaning the Print Heads The print head cleaning function allows you to clear up clogged print head nozzle. Perform print head cleaning if printing is faint or a specific color fails to print, even though there is enough ink. The procedure for cleaning the print head is as follows: Cleaning 1.
  • Page 221 2. Click Deep Cleaning on the Maintenance tab When the Deep Cleaning dialog box opens, select the ink group for which deep cleaning is to be performed. Click Initial Check Items to display the items you need to check before performing deep cleaning. 3.
  • Page 222: Aligning The Print Head Position

    Aligning the Print Head Position Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors and lines. This printer supports two head alignment methods: automatic head alignment and manual head alignment. Normally, the printer is set for automatic head alignment. If the printing results of automatic print head alignment are not satisfactory, perform manual head alignment.
  • Page 223: Aligning The Print Head Position Manually

    Aligning the Print Head Position Manually Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors and lines. This printer supports two head alignment methods: automatic head alignment and manual head alignment. Normally, the printer is set for automatic head alignment. If the printing results of automatic print head alignment are not satisfactory, perform manual head alignment.
  • Page 224 8. Check the printed pattern Enter the numbers of the patterns with the least noticeable streaks in the associated boxes. Even if the patterns with the least noticeable streaks are clicked in the preview window, their numbers are automatically entered in the associated boxes. When you have entered all the necessary values, click OK.
  • Page 225 When you have entered all the necessary values, click OK. Note • If it is difficult to pick the best pattern, pick the setting that produces the least noticeable horizontal stripes. (A) Least noticeable horizontal stripes (B) Most noticeable horizontal stripes •...
  • Page 226: Printing A Nozzle Check Pattern

    Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern The nozzle check function allows you to check whether the print head is working properly by printing a nozzle check pattern. Print the pattern if printing becomes faint, or if a specific color fails to print. The procedure for printing a nozzle check pattern is as follows: Nozzle Check 1.
  • Page 227: Cleaning

    Cleaning Cleaning Exterior Surfaces Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Cleaning the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers Cleaning Inside the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning) Cleaning Cassette Pads...
  • Page 228: Cleaning Exterior Surfaces

    Cleaning Exterior Surfaces Using a soft, dry cloth such as an eyeglass cloth, gently wipe the surfaces clean. Smooth out any wrinkles in the cloth before you begin. Important • Before cleaning the machine, turn it off and unplug it. •...
  • Page 229: Cleaning The Platen Glass And Document Cover

    Cleaning the Platen Glass and Document Cover Important • Before cleaning the machine, turn it off and unplug it. • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when unsent faxes are stored in the machine's memory. Make sure the machine has finished sending or receiving faxes before turning it off.
  • Page 230: Cleaning The Adf (Auto Document Feeder)

    Cleaning the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Use a soft, dry cloth that is clean and lint-free to clean the ADF (Auto Document Feeder). Important • Before cleaning the machine, turn it off and unplug it. • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when unsent faxes are stored in the machine's memory.
  • Page 231 4. When finished, push the document feeder cover closed until it clicks into place. 5. Close the document tray.
  • Page 232: Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers

    Cleaning Paper Feed Rollers Dusty or dirty paper feed rollers may prevent correct feeding. In this case, clean the paper feed rollers. However, because cleaning causes roller wear, perform cleaning only when necessary. What you will need: three sheets of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper 1.
  • Page 233 Important • The screen for registering page size and media type is not displayed during any of the operations available in the Maintenance screen. Therefore, printing will be executed even if paper other than A4 or Letter-sized plain paper is loaded. 9.
  • Page 234: Cleaning Inside The Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning)

    Cleaning Inside the Machine (Bottom Plate Cleaning) Remove stains inside the machine as follows. Clean this way regularly, because any dust or excess ink in the machine may get on your printouts. What you will need: one sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper* * Use a new sheet of paper.
  • Page 235 9. Load only this sheet in the cassette, with the ridges of the creases facing up and the edge of the uncreased half facing away from you. Important • The screen for registering page size and media type is not displayed during any of the operations available in the Maintenance screen.
  • Page 236 • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when unsent faxes are stored in the machine's memory. Make sure the machine has finished sending or receiving faxes before turning it off. •...
  • Page 237: Cleaning Cassette Pads

    Cleaning Cassette Pads If the pad in a cassette becomes dirty or covered with paper dust, multiple sheets of paper may be ejected at once. Clean cassette pads as follows. What you will need: cotton swab 1. Pull out the cassette and remove the paper. 2.
  • Page 238: Overview

    Overview Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE (EU & EEA) Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply LCD and Operation Panel Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols Changing Settings Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer (Windows) Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer (Mac OS) Changing Settings from Operation Panel Changing Printer's Setting Using Web Browser Network Connection...
  • Page 239 Network Communication Tips Ensuring Optimal Printing Results Ink Tips Printing Tips Check Paper Settings Before Printing Set Cassette Paper Information After Loading Paper Canceling Print Jobs Keeping Print Quality High Transporting Your Machine Legal Restrictions on Scanning/Copying Specifications...
  • Page 240: Safety

    Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE (EU&EEA)
  • Page 241: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Choosing a location • Do not install the printer in a location that is unstable or subject to excessive vibration. • Do not install the printer in locations that are very humid or dusty, in direct sunlight, outdoors, or close to a heating source.
  • Page 242: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
  • Page 243: Connection Of The Equipment

    20cm between the radiator and persons body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles) and must not be colocated or operated with any other antenna or transmitter. Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Park Melville, New York 11747...
  • Page 244: In Case Of Equipment Malfunction

    Manual, disconnect the equipment from the telephone line cable, turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. The telephone line cable should not be reconnected or the main power switch turned ON until the problem is completely resolved. Users should contact their local authorized Canon Facsimile Service Dealer for the servicing of equipment.
  • Page 245: Users In New Zealand

    This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20cm or more away from person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles).
  • Page 246: Environmental Information

    Please note when you connect an extension phone to this device, if you use an extension phone which has features such as "last number redial", redial memory numbers may be lost. The automatic calling functions of this equipment must not be used to a nuisance to other Spark customers.
  • Page 247: Weee (Eu&Eea)

    For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, waste authority, approved WEEE scheme or your household waste disposal service. For more information regarding return and recycling of WEEE products, please visit www.canon- europe.com/weee.
  • Page 248 U kunt ook het schema voor de afvoer van afgedankte elektrische en elektronische apparatuur (AEEA) raadplegen. Ga voor meer informatie over het inzamelen en recyclen van afgedankte elektrische en elektronische apparatuur naar www.canon- europe.com/weee.
  • Page 249 Si desea más información acerca de la devolución y reciclado de RAEE, visite la web www.canon-europe.com/weee. Només per a la Unió Europea i a l’Espai Econòmic Europeu (Noruega, Islàndia i Liechtenstein) Aquest símbol indica que aquest producte no s’ha de llençar a les escombraries de la llar, d’acord amb la...
  • Page 250 Yderligere oplysninger om, hvor du kan bortskaffe dit elektronikaffald med henblik på genanvendelse, får du hos de kommunale renovationsmyndigheder. Yderligere oplysninger om returnering og genanvendelse af affald af elektrisk og elektronisk udstyr får du ved at besøge www.canon- europe.com/weee.
  • Page 251 Du kan få mer informasjon om hvor du kan avhende utrangert utstyr til resirkulering ved å kontakte lokale myndigheter, et godkjent WEEE-program eller husholdningens renovasjonsselskap. Du finner mer informasjon om retur og resirkulering av WEEE-produkter på www.canon-europe.com/weee. Vain Euroopan unionin sekä ETA:n (Norja, Islanti ja Liechtenstein) alueelle.
  • Page 252 úřad vaší obce, správní orgán vykonávající dozor nad likvidací odpadu, sběrny OEEZ nebo služba pro odvoz komunálního odpadu. Další informace týkající se vracení a recyklace OEEZ naleznete na adrese www.canon-europe.com/weee. Csak az Európai Unió és az EGT (Norvégia, Izland és Liechtenstein) országaiban...
  • Page 253 WEEE lub skontaktować się z przedsiębiorstwem zajmującym się wywozem odpadów domowych. Więcej informacji o zwracaniu i recyklingu zużytego sprzętu elektrycznego i elektronicznego znajduje się w witrynie www.canon-europe.com/weee. Platí len pre štáty Európskej únie a EHP (Nórsko, Island a Lichtenštajnsko) Tento symbol znamená, že podľa Smernice 2012/19/EÚ...
  • Page 254 į savo miesto valdžios institucijas, atliekų tvarkymo organizacijas, patvirtintų EEĮ atliekų sistemų arba jūsų buitinių atliekų tvarkymo įstaigų atstovus. Išsamesnės informacijos apie EEĮ atliekų grąžinimo ir perdirbimo tvarką galite rasti apsilankę tinklalapyje www.canon- europe.com/weee. Samo za Evropsko unijo in EGP (Norveška, Islandija in Lihtenštajn)
  • Page 255 OEEO. Če želite več informacij o vračanju in recikliranju izdelkov v skladu z direktivo OEEO, obiščite www.canon-europe.com/weee. Само за Европейския съюз и ЕИП (Норвегия, Исландия и Лихтенщайн) Този...
  • Page 256 şi reciclarea produselor DEEE, vizitaţi www.canon-europe.com/ weee. Samo za Europsku uniju i EEZ (Norveška, Island i Lihtenštajn) Ovaj simbol pokazuje da se ovaj proizvod ne smije odlagati s kućnim otpadom sukladno WEEE Direktivi (2012/19/EC) i vašem nacionalnom zakonu. Ovaj proizvod je potrebno predati na posebno mjesto za sakupljanje otpada, npr.
  • Page 257: Main Components And Their Use

    Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply LCD and Operation Panel Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols...
  • Page 258: Main Components

    Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel...
  • Page 259: Front View

    Front View (1) operation panel Used to adjust settings or operate the machine. Operation Panel (2) ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Load documents here. Documents loaded in the document tray are scanned automatically, one page at a time. Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) (3) document feeder cover Open to clear jammed documents.
  • Page 260 (11) paper output support Open to support ejected paper. (12) USB flash drive port Insert USB flash drives here. Warning • Do not connect any equipment other than USB flash drives to the machine's USB flash drive port. This may cause fire, electric shock, or damage to the machine. Important •...
  • Page 261: Rear View

    Rear View (1) rear cover Open to clear paper jams. (2) power cord connector Connect the supplied power cord. (3) telephone line jack Connect the phone cord. (4) external device jack Connect a telephone or answering machine. (5) USB port Connect the USB cable for a direct connection with a computer.
  • Page 262: Inside View

    Inside View (1) ink tank eject lever Push up to remove ink tanks. (2) print head holder The print head is pre-installed. Note • For instructions on replacing ink tanks, see Replacing Ink Tanks.
  • Page 263: Operation Panel

    Operation Panel * Here, all operation panel indicators are shown lit for the purpose of illustration. (1) POWER lamp Remains lit after flashing when the machine is turned on. (2) ON button Turns the machine on or off. Turning the Machine On and Off (3) HOME button Used to display the HOME screen.
  • Page 264 (13) Back button Returns to the previous screen. (14) Function buttons Used to select function menu items on the bottom of the LCD. Using the Function Buttons (15) FAX Memory lamp When lit, indicates that there are received or unsent documents in the machine's memory.
  • Page 265: Power Supply

    Power Supply Confirming that the Power Is On Turning the Machine On and Off Checking the Power Plug/Power Cord Unplugging the Machine...
  • Page 266: Confirming That The Power Is On

    Confirming that the Power Is On The POWER lamp is lit when the machine is on. Even if the LCD is off, as long as the POWER lamp is lit, the machine is on. Note • After you turn the machine on, it requires a warm-up period of about 20 seconds before any operations. Wait until the HOME screen is displayed.
  • Page 267: Turning The Machine On And Off

    Turning the Machine On and Off Turning the machine on 1. Press the ON button to turn the machine on. The POWER lamp flashes and then remains lit. Confirming that the Power Is On Note • After you turn the machine on, it requires a warm-up period of about 20 seconds before any operations.
  • Page 268 Note • Remember that faxes cannot be sent or received while the machine is off. • The power cannot be turned off while the machine is sending or receiving a fax, or when unsent faxes are stored in the machine's memory. •...
  • Page 269: Checking The Power Plug/Power Cord

    Checking the Power Plug/Power Cord Check the power plug/power cord once a month to ensure that it is not affected by these problems. • Excessively hot • Corroded • Bent • Worn • Cracked or split Caution • If the power plug/power cord case is affected by these or other problems, unplug the machine request service.
  • Page 270: Unplugging The Machine

    Unplugging the Machine Always follow these steps when unplugging the machine. Important • Unplug the machine only after pressing the ON button and confirming that the POWER lamp is off. Unplugging the machine while the POWER lamp is still on may cause the print head to dry out or become clogged, which may affect print quality.
  • Page 271: Lcd And Operation Panel

    LCD and Operation Panel The operation panel features an LCD and buttons. Select icons on the HOME screen to choose menus for copying, faxing, or scanning. The HOME screen consists of three sections. Basic use of the operation panel Use the , or buttons (A) to select a menu or option on a screen, and then press the OK button (B).
  • Page 272 Press the left Function button (E) to display the Change LAN screen. From there, you can adjust wireless LAN settings. Press the center Function button (F) to display the Current estimated ink levels screen. From there, you can check current ink levels. Press the right Function button (G) to display the Register cassette paper info screen.
  • Page 273: Entering Numbers, Letters, And Symbols

    Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols Use the Numeric button to enter or edit user or recipient names or other information. Switching the Input Mode The machine has input modes for lowercase letters, uppercase letters, and numbers. To switch modes, press the button (A).
  • Page 274 Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols Press the same Numeric button repeatedly until the desired character is displayed in the input field. Enter information as follows. • To move the insertion point (cursor position) in the input field Press the button (B). •...
  • Page 275 wxyzý WXYZÝ . @ - _ SP*1 # ! " , ; : ^ ` = / | ' ? $ % & + ( ) [ ] { } < > \*2 ~*2 Switches the input mode *1 "SP": For entering a blank space. *2 Only available when network settings are entered.
  • Page 276: Changing Settings

    Changing Settings Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer (Windows) Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer (Mac OS) Changing Settings from Operation Panel Changing Printer's Setting Using Web Browser...
  • Page 277: Changing Printer Settings From Your Computer (Windows)

    Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer (Windows) Changing the Print Options Registering a Frequently Used Printing Profile Managing the Printer Power Reducing the Printer Noise Changing the Printer Operation Mode...
  • Page 278: Changing The Print Options

    Changing the Print Options You can change the detailed printer driver settings for print data that is sent from an application software. Specify this option if you encounter print failures such as part of an image data being cut off. The procedure for changing the print options is as follows: 1.
  • Page 279: Registering A Frequently Used Printing Profile

    Registering a Frequently Used Printing Profile You can register the frequently used printing profile to Commonly Used Settings on the Quick Setup tab. Unnecessary printing profiles can be deleted at any time. The procedure for registering a printing profile is as follows: Registering a Printing Profile 1.
  • Page 280 Enter a name in the Name field. If necessary, click Options..., set the items, and then click OK. In the Save Commonly Used Settings dialog box, click OK to save the print settings and return to the Quick Setup tab. The name and icon are displayed in Commonly Used Settings.
  • Page 281: Managing The Printer Power

    Managing the Printer Power This function allows you to manage the printer power from the printer driver. The procedure for managing the printer power is as follows: Power Off The Power Off function turns off the printer. When you use this function, you will not be able to turn the printer on from the printer driver.
  • Page 282: Reducing The Printer Noise

    Reducing the Printer Noise The silent function allows you to reduce the operating noise of this printer. Select when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the printer at night, etc. Using this function may lower the print speed. The procedure for using the quiet mode is as follows: Quiet Settings 1.
  • Page 283 Note • The effects of the quiet mode may be less depending on the print quality settings.
  • Page 284: Changing The Printer Operation Mode

    Changing the Printer Operation Mode If necessary, switch between various modes of printer operation. The procedure for configuring Custom Settings is as follows: Custom Settings 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Make sure that the printer is on, and then click Custom Settings on the Maintenance The Custom Settings dialog box opens.
  • Page 285 message display and allows you to continue printing. To disable detection of paper setting mismatches, select this check box. Ink Drying Wait Time You can set the length of the printer rest time until printing of the next page begins. Moving the slider to the right increases the pause time, and moving the slider to the left decreases the time.
  • Page 286: Changing Settings From Operation Panel

    Changing Settings from Operation Panel Changing Settings from Operation Panel Setting Items on Operation Panel FAX settings Print settings LAN settings Device user settings Language selection Firmware update Cassette settings Administrator password setting Operation restrictions Reset setting Web service setup System information ECO settings Quiet setting...
  • Page 287: Changing Settings From Operation Panel

    Changing Settings from Operation Panel This section describes the procedure to change the settings in the Device settings screen, taking the steps to specify Prevent paper abrasion as an example. Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Select Setup on HOME screen. LCD and Operation Panel 3.
  • Page 288 For more on setting items on the operation panel: Setting Items on Operation Panel...
  • Page 289: Setting Items On Operation Panel

    Setting Items on Operation Panel Note • The administrator password is required to change some setting items if it is enabled for changing settings using the operation panel. For more on setting items which the administrator password is required: Setting Administrator Password on Operation Panel Items for Security Administrator password setting Operation restrictions...
  • Page 290: Fax Settings

    FAX settings Important • This setting item is for the administrator. This section describes the setting items in FAX settings. FAX user settings Advanced FAX settings Auto print settings Auto save setting Security control Easy setup Note • Before changing the settings, you can confirm the current settings by printing USER'S DATA LIST. Summary of Reports and Lists FAX user settings •...
  • Page 291 • Pause time settings Sets the length of pause time for each when you enter "P" (pause). • TTI position Selects the position of the sender information (outside or inside the image area). • Remote RX Enables/disables remote reception. If you select ON, you can specify the remote reception ID. Remote Reception •...
  • Page 292 Auto print settings • Received documents Selects whether to print the received fax automatically when receiving a fax. If you select Do not print, the received fax is stored in the printer's memory. For details on the received fax stored in the printer's memory: Document Stored in Printer's Memory •...
  • Page 293: Easy Setup

    • Check RX FAX information If you select ON, the printer checks whether the recipient's fax device information matches the dialed number. If it matches the number, the printer starts to send faxes. Preventing Mistransmission of Faxes • Hook key setting If you select Enable, you can use the on hook dial function.
  • Page 294: Print Settings

    Print settings Select this setting item from Device settings on Setup. • Prevent paper abrasion Use this setting only if the print surface becomes smudged. Important • Be sure to set this back to OFF after printing since it may result in lower printing speed or lower print quality.
  • Page 295: Lan Settings

    LAN settings Select this setting item from Device settings on Setup. Important • The administrator password is required to change settings if it is enabled for changing settings using the operation panel. • Change LAN Enables/disables either wireless LAN or direct connection. •...
  • Page 296 ◦ WLAN setting list The list of wireless LAN settings of this printer is displayed on the LCD. The following setting items are displayed. (Some setting items are not displayed depending on the printer settings.) Items Setting SSID XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 32 characters) Wireless LAN security Inactive/WEP(64bit)/WEP(128bit)/WPA-PSK(TKIP)/WPA-PSK(AES)/ WPA2-PSK(TKIP)/WPA2-PSK(AES)
  • Page 297 IPv4 address XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX (12 characters) IPv4 subnet mask XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX (12 characters) IPv4 default gateway XXX. XXX. XXX. XXX (12 characters) IPv6 address XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX: XXXX (32 characters) MAC address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (12 characters) Printer name XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (up to 15 characters)
  • Page 298 Note • You cannot use the same printer name as that already used for other LAN connected devices. • You cannot use a hyphen for the initial or last character of the printer name. ◦ TCP/IP settings Performs IPv4 or IPv6 setting. ◦...
  • Page 299: Device User Settings

    Device user settings Select this setting item from Device settings on Setup. Important • The administrator password is required to change settings if it is enabled for changing settings using the operation panel. • Date/time setting Sets the current date and time. For more on the procedure: Setting Sender Information •...
  • Page 300 LCD, setting the zoom ratio, etc. • Device info sending setting Selects whether you will send the printer usage information to Canon. The information sent to Canon will be utilized to develop better products. Select Agree to send the printer usage information to Canon.
  • Page 301 ◦ Do not control power Disables the function to turn on/off the printer automatically. Note • You can also enter this setting menu by selecting ECO settings and Power control on the HOME screen. ECO settings...
  • Page 302: Timezone List

    Timezone List Time zone Country or region (UTC-12:00) Baker Island, Howland Island (UTC-11:00) American Samoa, Niue (UTC-10:00) Hawaii, Western area of Aleutian Islands (UTC-9:00) Alaska (UTC-8:00) US/Canada/Mexico (Pacific Time) (UTC-7:00) US/Canada/Mexico (Mountain Time) (UTC-6:00) US/Canada/Mexico (Central Time) (UTC-5:00) US/Canada/Mexico (Eastern Time), Cuba, Peru (UTC-4:30) Venezuela (UTC-4:00)
  • Page 303 (UTC+11:00) Russia (Vladivostok), Solomon Islands, New Caledonia (UTC+12:00) Russia (Magadan), New Zealand, Fiji, Kiribati (Gilbert Islands) (UTC+12:45) New Zealand (Chatham Island) (UTC+13:00) Tonga, Kiribati (Phoenix Islands), Samoa (From 2011/12/31), Tokelau (From 2011/12/31) (UTC+14:00) Kiribati (Line Islands)
  • Page 304: Language Selection

    Language selection Select this setting item from Device settings on Setup. Important • The administrator password is required to change settings if it is enabled for changing settings using the operation panel. Changes the language for the messages and menus on the LCD.
  • Page 305: Firmware Update

    Firmware update Select this setting item from Device settings on Setup. Important • The administrator password is required to change settings if it is enabled for changing settings using the operation panel. You can update the firmware of the printer, check the firmware version, or perform settings of a notification screen, a DNS server and a proxy server.
  • Page 306: Cassette Settings

    Cassette settings Select this setting item from Device settings on Setup. By registering the paper size and the media type loaded in the cassette, you can prevent the printer from misprinting by displaying the message before printing starts when the paper size or the media type of the loaded paper differs from the print settings.
  • Page 307: Administrator Password Setting

    Administrator password setting Select this setting item from Device settings on Setup. Important • The administrator password is required to change settings if it is enabled for changing settings using the operation panel. You can specify or disable the administrator password. If you specify the administrator password, select the range and specify the administrator password.
  • Page 308: Setting Administrator Password On Operation Panel

    Setting Administrator Password on Operation Panel You can specify or disable the administrator password. Specifying the administrator password requires you to enter the password to use the items or change the settings below. • Web service setup • FAX settings •...
  • Page 309 If you do not specify an administrator password, select Remove administrator password. Selecting Yes and pressing the OK button displays the message again. Press the OK button. 7. Select range where administrator password is valid and press OK button. Remote UI or other tools Entering the administrator password is required to change the setting items using Remote UI or some software.
  • Page 310: Operation Restrictions

    Operation restrictions Select this setting item from Device settings on Setup. Important • The administrator password is required to change settings if it is enabled for changing settings using the operation panel. You can restrict printing, copying, or faxing operations or to use a USB flash drive or a shared folder on the computer.
  • Page 311: Restricting Machine Operation

    Restricting Machine Operation You can restrict printing, copying, or faxing operations or to use a USB flash drive or a shared folder on the computer. Restrictions can be disabled temporality. Disabling Operation Restriction Temporarily To enable this function, apply the administrator password for changing settings on the operation panel. Setting Administrator Password on Operation Panel Make sure printer is turned on.
  • Page 312 E-mail address book Restricts operations related to the printer's e-mail address book. FAX transmission Restricts to send a fax from the printer. (Sending a fax from the computer is not restricted.) FAX reception Restricts to receive a fax. Important • If the printer receives a fax while Restrict is selected, Not available. An operation restriction is set.
  • Page 313 7. Select Yes on displayed screen and press OK button. 8. Press OK button on displayed screen. 9. Specify password. 10. Press OK button. 11. Enter password you specified again. 12. Press OK button. The override password is enabled. Note •...
  • Page 314: Reset Setting

    LAN settings and the telephone/fax number are not returned back to the default. • Device info sending setting only Applies the setting not to send the device information to Canon. • E-mail address book entries only Deletes all registered e-mail addresses.
  • Page 315 • The country or region selected for Country or region • Total use of copying, scanning, and faxing recorded in Records of use • CSR (Certificate Signing Request) for encryption method (SSL/TLS) setting You can delete the registered user's name or telephone number following the procedure below. 1.
  • Page 316: Web Service Setup

    ◦ IJ Cloud Printing Center setup Registers/Deletes the printer to/from Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. ◦ Check Web service setup Make sure whether the printer is registered to Google Cloud Print or Canon Inkjet Cloud Printing Center. • DNS server setup Performs settings for a DNS server.
  • Page 317: System Information

    System information Select this setting item from System information on Setup. • Current version Displays the current firmware version. • Printer name Displays the printer name currently specified. • Serial number Displays the printer serial number. • MAC address of wireless LAN Displays the MAC address of wireless LAN.
  • Page 318: Eco Settings

    ECO settings Select this setting item from HOME screen. This setting allows you to use following functions. • Using automatic duplex printing to save paper Using Duplex Printing • Turning on the printer automatically when printing or scanning from a device, or turning it off automatically during the specified elapsed time to save electricity Turning On/Off Printer Automatically •...
  • Page 319 1. Copy Sets two-sided copying as a default. 2. PDF file print Sets duplex printing of PDF files saved on a USB flash drive as a default. 3. FAX print Select two-sided printing of sent/received faxes, reports, or lists as a default. Note •...
  • Page 320 1. Auto power off Specifies the length of time to turn the printer off automatically when no operation is made or no printing data is sent to the printer. 2. Auto power on Selecting ON enables the printer to turn on automatically when a scanning command from a computer or printing data is sent to the printer.
  • Page 321 1. Select Auto ON timer settings and press OK button. 2. Select Enable on displayed screen and press OK button. The screen below is displayed. 3. Use Numeric buttons to specify time to turn on printer. You can specify the hour from 0 to 24 and specify the minute in increments of 10 minutes. 4.
  • Page 322 5. Press OK button to confirm time to turn off printer. After confirming the time to turn the printer off, the screen to specify the day is displayed. Use the button to select the day, use the button to select Enable or Disable, and then press the OK button.
  • Page 323: Quiet Setting

    Quiet setting Select this setting item from HOME screen. Enables this function on the printer if you want to reduce the operating noise, such as when printing at night. In addition, you can specify the time range to reduce the operating noise. Important •...
  • Page 324 The confirmation screen is displayed and the icon appears as the Quiet setting menu icon. Important • Operating speed is reduced compared to when Do not use quiet mode is selected. • This function may not be so effective depending on the printer's setting. Furthermore, certain noise, such as when the printer is preparing for printing, is not reduced.
  • Page 325: Registering Favorite Settings (Custom Profiles)

    Registering Favorite Settings (Custom profiles) You can register the favorite copying, scanning, or faxing settings and call them up from the HOME screen. You can register up to 20 settings. Registering the Setting Calling Up the Registered Setting Editing/Deleting the Registered setting Registering the Setting Press the left Function button on each standby screen or on the screen displayed after the settings are specified.
  • Page 326 Editing/Deleting the Registered setting Follow the procedure below to edit or delete the registered setting. Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Select Custom profiles on HOME screen. LCD and Operation Panel 3. Press left Function button. You can change the order or name of the registered settings and delete the settings. •...
  • Page 327: Checking The Total Number Of Uses Of Machine

    Checking the Total Number of Uses of Machine You can check the total number of uses of the printer (e.g. the total number of printing, copying, sending/ receiving faxes, or scanning). Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Select Records of use on HOME screen. LCD and Operation Panel The Records of use screen is displayed.
  • Page 328: Changing Printer's Setting Using Web Browser

    Changing Printer's Setting Using Web Browser Changing Settings Using Web Browser Changeable Setting Items Using Web Browser Setting Password Setting Mail Server Specifying Mail Setting for Sending Scanned Data Receiving Printer Status by E-mail...
  • Page 329: Changing Settings Using Web Browser

    Changing Settings Using Web Browser You can check the printer status and change the printer settings using the web browser on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. To check the printer status and to change the printer settings, display "Remote UI" on the web browser. Note •...
  • Page 330 3. Open web browser on your smartphone, tablet, or computer and enter IP address. Enter as following in the URL field of the web browser. http://XXX.XX.X.XXX Enter the IP address in "XXX.XX.X.XXX". When you access, "Remote UI" will be displayed on the web browser on your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
  • Page 331 For changeable setting items, see below. Changeable Setting Items Using Web Browser 8. When you finish checking printer status and changing printer settings, select Log off. 9. Close web browser.
  • Page 332: Registering Printer's Root Certificate To Web Browser

    Registering Printer's Root Certificate to Web Browser If the printer's root certificate has not been registered to the web browser, a message to warn you that the secure connection is not guaranteed may appear. When you display Remote UI for the first time on your smartphone, tablet, or computer, download the root certificate, and then register it to the web browser.
  • Page 333 8. Select Next on Certificate Import Wizard screen. 9. If Completing the Certificate Import Wizard appears, select Finish. Security Warning screen is displayed. 10. Make sure that thumbprint on Security Warning screen matches printer's thumbprint. For printer's thumbprint, press the HOME button, select Setup -> Device settings -> LAN settings -> Confirm LAN settings, check Root cert.
  • Page 334 2. Specify certificate name, and then select OK. The root certificate registration is completed. Note • If PIN or password is not set as security type, the attention screen may appear. Select OK, and then set the security type to PIN or password. •...
  • Page 335 3. Select Install. 4. Select Install on displayed dialog. The root certificate registration is completed.
  • Page 336: Changeable Setting Items Using Web Browser

    Changeable Setting Items Using Web Browser Note • The items described here and the items displayed in the web browser may differ in display order. • The item which can be used is different in administrator mode or in standard user mode. Items for Security Security (Item for administrator) This function allows you to specify the password, the standard user mode settings, the operation...
  • Page 337: Other Items

    Specifying Mail Setting for Sending Scanned Data Receiving Printer Status by E-mail Note • Some of the menu is available only when you logged on in administrator mode. AirPrint settings This function allows you to specify the AirPrint settings, such as position information. Web service connection setup (Item for administrator) This function allows you to register to Google Cloud Print or IJ Cloud Printing Center, or delete a registration.
  • Page 338: Setting Password

    Setting Password Each of passwords for administrator and standard user can be set. When logging on with password for administrator, all settings can be changed. When logging on with password for standard user, some of the settings can be changed. When logging on with password for administrator, you can restrict the function for standard user.
  • Page 339 Important • The following character restrictions apply to the password: • Set the password by using 4 to 32 characters. • The allowed characters are single-byte alphanumeric characters. • For security reasons, we recommend you use 6 and more alphanumeric characters. 7.
  • Page 340: Setting Mail Server

    Setting Mail Server To use mail function, specify the mail server settings. Note • If you did not specify the time zone setting using the printer's operation panel, a message to inform you that the correct time may not be reflected on the sent e-mail appears. We recommended that you set the time zone setting using the printer's operation panel.
  • Page 341 Enter the password for sending to perform the authentication. POP before SMTP Select if you send e-mail with POP before SMTP authentication. Next, you can specify the following settings. • Incoming mail server (POP3) Enter the address of your POP server. •...
  • Page 342: Specifying Mail Setting For Sending Scanned Data

    Specifying Mail Setting for Sending Scanned Data You can specify the mail settings to send the scanned data from printer via e-mail. This section describes the mail settings such as the title of e-mail, initial body text, and file size. Note •...
  • Page 343: Receiving Printer Status By E-Mail

    Receiving Printer Status by E-mail You receive the printer status information such as the remaining ink level and the error from the printer. Note • Specify the mail server settings in advance. Setting Mail Server • If you did not specify the the date and time setting using the printer's operation panel, the date and time may not be reflected on the sent e-mail.
  • Page 344 The resending setting is completed.
  • Page 345: Network Connection

    Network Connection Network Connection Tips...
  • Page 346: Network Connection Tips

    Network Connection Tips Default Network Settings Another Printer Found with Same Name Connecting to Another Computer via LAN/Changing from USB to LAN Connection Printing Network Settings Changing Wireless LAN Connection Method...
  • Page 347: Default Network Settings

    Enable/disable IPv6 Enable Enable/disable WSD Enable Timeout setting 1 minute Enable/disable Bonjour Enable Service name Canon MB2100 series LPR protocol setting Enable RAW protocol Enable LLMNR Active ("XX" represents alphanumeric characters.) * Default value depends on printer. To check value, use operation panel.
  • Page 348 *1 "ab" is specified at random and "XX" represents last two digits of printer's MAC address. (The value is specified when the printer is turned on for the first time.) *2 The password is specified automatically when the printer is turned on for the first time. *3 "ZZZZZZ"...
  • Page 349: Another Printer Found With Same Name

    Another Printer Found with Same Name When the printer is found during setup, other printers with the same name may appear on the results screen. Select a printer with checking the printer settings against those on detection result screen. • For Windows: Check the printer's MAC address or serial to select the correct printer from the results.
  • Page 350: Connecting To Another Computer Via Lan/Changing From Usb To Lan Connection

    For Windows: To add a computer to connect to the printer on a LAN or to change from USB to LAN connection, perform setup using the Setup CD-ROM or follow the instructions on the Canon website. For Mac OS: To connect an additional computer to the printer via LAN, or to change from USB to LAN connection,...
  • Page 351: Printing Network Settings

    Printing Network Settings Use the operation panel to print the printer's current network settings. Important • The network settings printout contains important information about your network. Handle it with care. Make sure printer is turned on. Load two sheets of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper. 3.
  • Page 352 Infrastructure Infrastructure Enable/Disable Connection Connection status Active/Inactive SSID SSID Wireless LAN SSID Channel *1 Channel XX (1 to 11) Encryption Encryption method None/WEP/TKIP/AES WEP Key Length WEP key length (bits) Inactive/128/64 Authentication Authentication method None/auto/open/shared/WPA-PSK/WPA2- Signal Strength Signal strength 0 to 100 [%] TCP/IPv4 TCP/IPv4 Enable...
  • Page 353 Stateless Prefix Length4 *2 Stateless prefix length 4 Default Gateway1 *2 Default gateway 1 XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX Default Gateway2 *2 Default gateway 2 XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX Default Gateway3 *2 Default gateway 3 XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX Default Gateway4 *2 Default gateway 4 XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX IPsec *3 IPsec setting Active...
  • Page 354 Direct Conn. DevName Device name for direct connection Device name for direct connection (Up to 32 characters) WSD Printing WSD printing setting Enable/Disable WSD Timeout Timeout 1/5/10/15/20 [min] LPD Printing LPD printing setting Enable/Disable RAW Printing RAW printing setting Enable/Disable Bonjour Bonjour setting Enable/Disable...
  • Page 355: Changing Wireless Lan Connection Method

    Follow either procedure below to change wireless LAN connection method (infrastructure or direct connection). • For Windows: ◦ Use the Setup CD-ROM or follow the instructions on the Canon website to redo setup. ◦ Perform settings on the Protocol Settings screen on IJ Network Device Setup Utility. Important •...
  • Page 356: Network Settings (Ij Network Device Setup Utility) (Windows)

    Network Settings (IJ Network Device Setup Utility) (Windows) IJ Network Device Setup Utility Starting Up IJ Network Device Setup Utility IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Performing Network Settings Checking Network Status IJ Network Device Setup Utility Menus Other Network Information...
  • Page 357: Ij Network Device Setup Utility

    IJ Network Device Setup Utility IJ Network Device Setup Utility allows a network/printer administrator to manage printers on network. When you perform printer setup, the utility is installed at the same time. Use IJ Network Device Setup Utility for: • Searching printers on network and performing initial network setup for detected printers •...
  • Page 358: Starting Up Ij Network Device Setup Utility

    Start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility as shown below. • In Windows 10, click the Start button, select All apps, Canon Utilities, and then IJ Network Device Setup Utility. If IJ Network Device Setup Utility is not displayed, search for "IJ Network Device Setup Utility"...
  • Page 359: Ij Network Device Setup Utility Screen

    IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Items on IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Menus on IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Items on IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Toolbar Items on IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen The screen below appears when you start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility. Detected printers are listed on the screen and the items below are shown.
  • Page 360: Connection Method

    Setup Completed Appears after performing network setup and clicking Set to close the window. Not Connected Indicates the printer is required to perform wireless LAN setup. Performing/Changing Wireless LAN Settings Not Set Indicates the printer cannot be used on network. Specify an IP address or enable IPv6. IP Address Overlap Indicates the IP address is duplicated to another printer.
  • Page 361: Setting Method

    7. Setting Method Displays printer setting method. • Auto Appears if the printer is used by IP address specified automatically. • Manual Appears if the printer is used by IP address specified manually. Note • If USB is selected from the pulldown menu on the toolbar, "-" is displayed for the interface (wireless/wired LAN) disabled on the printer setting.
  • Page 362 1. Printer menu Printer Menu 2. View menu View Menu 3. Option menu Option Menu 4. Help menu Help Menu Items on IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen Toolbar This section describes items on IJ Network Device Setup Utility Screen toolbar. 1.
  • Page 363 5. Displays this guide. Note • This item has the same function as Online Manual in the Help menu.
  • Page 364: Performing Network Settings

    Performing Network Settings Performing/Changing Wired LAN Settings Performing/Changing Wireless LAN Settings Assigning Printer Information Initializing Network Settings Changing Administrator Password Setting Criteria for Printer Search/Searching Specific Printer If WEP Details Screen Appears If WPA/WPA2 Details Screen Appears...
  • Page 365: Performing/Changing Wired Lan Settings

    Performing/Changing Wired LAN Settings Follow the procedure below to perform/change wired LAN settings. Note • For some models, you can perform network setup for a USB connected printer using IJ Network Device Setup Utility. Select USB on Switch IPv4/IPv6/USB under the View menu to display printers for which you can perform setup.
  • Page 366 1. Use IPv4 address Always selected. (displayed in a gray out state) 2. Get IP address automatically Select this option to use an IP address automatically assigned by a DHCP server. DHCP server functionality must be enabled on your router. 3.
  • Page 367 1. Use IPv6 address Select when you use the printer with IPv6 environment. 2. Use Stateless Address: Select when you use an IP address assigned automatically. Use a router compatible with IPv6. Note • This setting item is not available depending on the printer you are using. 3.
  • Page 368: Performing/Changing Wireless Lan Settings

    Performing/Changing Wireless LAN Settings Follow the procedure below to perform/change wireless LAN settings. Important • Enable cableless setup before performing printer setup. (Not required if you change the IP address.) For details, search for "NR049" on your printer's online manual and see the page shown. Note •...
  • Page 369 1. Network Type: Select the wireless LAN mode. Infrastructure Connects the printer to the wireless LAN with a wireless router. Direct Connects the printer to wireless communication devices without a wireless router. Note • If Direct is selected, the Search... button is displayed in a gray out status. In addition, you cannot connect to Internet from your computer depending on your operating environment.
  • Page 370 Displays the encryption method used over the wireless LAN. • IPv4 settings Note • The setting items below are available only when Infrastructure is selected for Network Type:. If Direct is selected, the setting items below are displayed in a gray out status. 1.
  • Page 371 1. Use IPv6 address Select when you use the printer with IPv6 environment. 2. Use Stateless Address: Select when you use an IP address assigned automatically. Use a router compatible with IPv6. Note • This setting item is not available depending on the printer you are using. 3.
  • Page 372: Assigning Printer Information

    Assigning Printer Information Follow the procedure below to assign/change printer location name or device name. The names appear on Device Name: and Location: on the IJ Network Device Setup Utility screen. Note • If USB is selected from the pulldown menu on the toolbar, this setting item is not available. Start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility.
  • Page 373: Initializing Network Settings

    Initializing Network Settings Follow the procedure below to initializing printer network settings. Start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility. Detected printers are listed. 2. Select printer to initialize settings. Select the printer with Available displayed on Status. 3. Select Reset LAN settings on Printer menu. The Confirm Printer Password screen appears.
  • Page 374: Changing Administrator Password

    Changing Administrator Password Follow the procedure below to change the administrator password. Start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility. Detected printers are listed. 2. Select printer to change password. Select the printer with Available displayed on Status. 3. Select Change Password... on Printer menu. The Change Printer Password screen appears.
  • Page 375: Setting Criteria For Printer Search/Searching Specific Printer

    Setting Criteria for Printer Search/Searching Specific Printer You can set the criteria for printer search when you start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility or update the printer search, or you can search the specific printer. Changing these settings may detect the printer you want to use if it is not detected Note •...
  • Page 376 2. Select Specified Searching... on Option menu. The Specified Searching screen appears. 3. Select item to specify and enter value. 1. IPv4 Address Specifies the IPv4 address of the printer you want to search. 2. IPv6 Address Specifies the IPv6 address of the printer you want to search. 3.
  • Page 377: If Wep Details Screen Appears

    If WEP Details Screen Appears Enter the password (passphrase) according to wireless router's encryption method if you change a wireless router to connect to the printer. 1. Enter items below when WEP Details screen appears. 1. WEP Key: Enter the same key as the one set to the wireless router. The number of characters and character type that can be entered differ depending on the combination of the key length and key format.
  • Page 378: If Wpa/Wpa2 Details Screen Appears

    If WPA/WPA2 Details Screen Appears Enter the password (passphrase) according to wireless router's encryption method if you change a wireless router to connect to the printer. 1. Enter passphrase when WPA/WPA2 Details screen appears. Enter the passphrase set to the wireless router. The passphrase should be a string of 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters or a 64-digit hexadecimal value.
  • Page 379: Checking Network Status

    Checking Network Status Checking Wireless Network Status Displaying Computer Network Information Displaying Printer Network Information Checking Connection Status between Printer and Wireless Router Checking Network Setting Difference...
  • Page 380: Checking Wireless Network Status

    Checking Wireless Network Status Follow the procedure below to check the wireless network status (signal strength) between the printer and computer. If anything is wrong with the wireless LAN connection, check the network status from this menu. Start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility. The detected printers are listed.
  • Page 381: Displaying Computer Network Information

    Displaying Computer Network Information Follow the procedure below to display the network information of the computer which the printer selected in the IJ Network Device Setup Utility screen connects to and on which IJ Network Device Setup Utility is installed. Start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility.
  • Page 382: Displaying Printer Network Information

    Displaying Printer Network Information Follow the procedure below to display the printer network information. Start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility. The detected printers are listed. 2. Select printer to display network information from printer list. Select the printer with Available displayed on Status. 3.
  • Page 383: Checking Connection Status Between Printer And Wireless Router

    Checking Connection Status between Printer and Wireless Router Follow the procedure below to check the wireless router information detected by the printer. Detects wireless routers around the printer and the detected ones are listed. Use this menu to make sure whether the printer is located properly.
  • Page 384: Checking Network Setting Difference

    Checking Network Setting Difference If you cannot use a printer you used on the network before, compare the current network status with that when you could use the printer and check the difference. Start up IJ Network Device Setup Utility. The detected printers are listed.
  • Page 385: Ij Network Device Setup Utility Menus

    IJ Network Device Setup Utility Menus Printer Menu View Menu Option Menu Help Menu...
  • Page 386: Printer Menu

    Printer Menu This section describes the items displayed on the Printer menu. 1. Protocol Settings... Performs wired or wireless LAN settings. Performing/Changing Wired LAN Settings Performing/Changing Wireless LAN Settings 2. Detailed Printer Settings... Assigns the printer device name and location name. Assigning Printer Information 3.
  • Page 387 Web browser: Internet Explorer 9 or later, Google Chrome 41.0.2272.118m or later, Mozilla Firefox 37.0.1 or later 7. Exit Finishes IJ Network Device Setup Utility.
  • Page 388: View Menu

    View Menu This section describes the items displayed on the View menu. 1. Computer Network Information Check the computer network information. Displaying Computer Network Information 2. Printer Network Information Check the printer network information. Displaying Printer Network Information 3. Status of Printer and Wireless Router Connection Searches wireless routers and check the wireless router information (wireless channel, communication status, and signal strength) detected by the printer.
  • Page 389 Note • You can also cancel printer search by clicking the icon. 8. Update Searches printers again. Note • You can also search printers again by clicking the icon.
  • Page 390: Option Menu

    Option Menu This section describes the items displayed on the Option menu. 1. Search Settings... Specifies criteria for printer search. Setting Criteria for Printer Search 2. Specified Searching... Searches the printer by an IP address or host name. Searching Specific Printer...
  • Page 391: Help Menu

    Help Menu This section describes the items displayed on the Help menu. 1. Online Manual Displays this guide. 2. Caution when Connecting to Wireless LAN Displays the caution message for wireless LAN connection. 3. Changing Wired/Wireless LAN Connections Displays the message on changing LAN connection method (wired or wireless) for the selected printer. 4.
  • Page 392: Other Network Information

    Other Network Information Technical Terms Restrictions Firewall...
  • Page 393: Technical Terms

    Technical Terms In this section, technical terms used in the manual are explained. • Access point mode The printer is used as an access point to connect external wireless communication devices (e.g. computers, smartphones, or tablets) in an environment where no access point (wireless router) is available.
  • Page 394 • Bonjour A service built into Mac OS X operating system to detect the connectable devices on a network automatically. • Cableless setup Specifies a wireless router settings using a device (e.g. smartphone) directly without using a wireless router. • Channel Frequency channel for wireless communication.
  • Page 395 • Firewall It is a system that prevents an unlawful computer access in the network. To prevent, you can use the firewall function of a broadband router, the security software installed in the computer, or operation system for computer. • Host name A name for a computer or printer on network so that it can be recognized easily.
  • Page 396 • Key Format Select either ASCII or Hex as the WEP key format. The character that can be used for the WEP key differs depending on the selected key formats. ◦ ASCII Specify with a 5 or 13-character string that can include alphanumeric and underscore "_" characters.
  • Page 397 • Prefix length The number of bits on the network part of an IP address. The number of bits is 8 bit to 24 bit for IPv4, and 64 bit for IPv6. • Proxy server A server that links a LAN-connected computer to the Internet. When using a proxy server, specify the address and the port number of the proxy server.
  • Page 398 • Subnet Mask IP address has two components, the network address and the host address. Subnet Mask used to calculate the Subnet Mask address from the IP address. A Subnet Mask is usually assigned by a wireless router or a DHCP server of the router automatically. Example: IP Address: 192.168.127.123 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0...
  • Page 399 • Wireless Router A wireless transceiver or base station that receives information from wireless clients/the printer and rebroadcasts it. Required in an infrastructure network. • WPA Security framework announced by the Wi-Fi Alliance in October 2002. The security has been strengthened more than WEP.
  • Page 400: Restrictions

    Restrictions If you use a printer over the wireless LAN, the printer may recognize nearby wireless systems, you should set a network key (WEP or WPA/WPA2) to the access point to encrypt wireless transmission. Wireless communication with a product that does not comply with the Wi-Fi standard cannot be guaranteed. Connecting with too many computers may affect the printer performance, such as printing speed.
  • Page 401: Firewall

    Firewall A firewall is a function of the security software installed in the computer or operation system for computer, and is a system that is designed to prevent unauthorized access to a network. Precautions When Firewall Function is Enabled • A firewall function may limit communications between a printer and a computer. This may disable printer setup and communications.
  • Page 402: Ensuring Optimal Printing Results

    Ensuring Optimal Printing Results Ink Tips Printing Tips Check Paper Settings Before Printing Set Cassette Paper Information After Loading Paper Canceling Print Jobs Keeping Print Quality High Transporting Your Machine...
  • Page 403: Ink Tips

    Ink is sometimes consumed for purposes other than printing. When you use the Canon printer for the first time after you install the bundled ink tanks, the printer consumes a small amount of ink in the amount to enable printing by filling the nozzles of the Print Head with ink.
  • Page 404: Printing Tips

    Printing Tips Check status before printing • Is the print head in good condition? Clogged print head nozzles make printing fainter, which affects print quality and wastes paper. To check the print head, print the nozzle check pattern. Maintenance Procedure •...
  • Page 405: Check Paper Settings Before Printing

    Check Paper Settings Before Printing Before printing, complete paper settings on the operation panel or from a computer. Paper comes in many varieties. Some is specially coated for high-quality photo printing, while other paper is designed for documents. Each type of paper has specific preset settings that determine details such as ink application and usage and the distance from nozzles, which ensures optimal print quality for the paper.
  • Page 406: Set Cassette Paper Information After Loading Paper

    Set Cassette Paper Information After Loading Paper When you insert a cassette after loading paper, a screen for setting the type and size of paper is displayed. Set the paper information for the cassette, indicating the type and size of paper loaded. To prevent incorrect printing, the machine can compare paper information entered for the cassette to print job paper settings to ensure they match.
  • Page 407: Canceling Print Jobs

    Canceling Print Jobs Do not press the ON button to cancel print jobs Pressing the ON button to turn off the machine during printing may prevent the machine from printing again if print jobs are not cleared internally. Press the Stop button to cancel printing.
  • Page 408: Keeping Print Quality High

    Keeping Print Quality High The key to maintaining optimal print quality is preventing the print head from drying out or becoming clogged. To ensure print quality, follow these tips. Note • On some paper, ink may run if you mark over it with a highlighter or water-based marker, or if water or sweat comes into contact with printed areas.
  • Page 409: Transporting Your Machine

    Transporting Your Machine Take these precautions when relocating the machine for changing your living place or repairing it. Important • Place the machine upright in a sturdy box and pack it with sufficient cushioning to protect it in transit. • With the print head and ink tank set still installed, press the ON button to turn off the machine. This enables automatic capping of the print head, which prevents it from drying out.
  • Page 410: Legal Restrictions On Scanning/Copying

    Legal Restrictions on Scanning/Copying Scanning, printing, copying, or modifying copies of the following may be punishable under law. This list is non-exhaustive. When in doubt, check with a local legal representative. • Paper money • Money orders • Certificates of deposit •...
  • Page 411: Specifications

    Specifications General Specifications Printing resolution (dpi) 600 (horizontal) x 1200 (vertical) Interface USB Port: Hi-Speed USB *1 USB Flash Drive Port: USB flash drive LAN Port: Wireless LAN: IEEE802.11n / IEEE802.11g / IEEE802.11b *2 *1 A computer that complies with Hi-Speed USB standard is required. Since the Hi-Speed USB interface is fully upwardly compatible with USB 1.1, it can be used at USB 1.1.
  • Page 412: Copy Specifications

    * With the Print Head and ink tanks installed. Print Head/Ink Total 4352 nozzles (BK 1280 nozzles, C/M/Y 512 x 6 nozzles) ADF capacity A4 or Letter size: max. 50 sheets (20 lb/75 g /m paper), up to 0.20 inch/5 mm in height Legal size: max.
  • Page 413: Network Specifications

    (Based on ITU-T No.1 chart for US specifications and Canon FAX Standard chart No.1 for others, both in standard mode.) Color: Approx. 1 minute/page at 33.6 kbps (Based on Canon COLOR FAX TEST SHEET.) Gradation Black: 256 levels Color: 24 bit Full Color (RGB each 8 bit)
  • Page 414: Minimum System Requirements

    The necessary amount of hard disk space may be changed without notice. Display XGA 1024 x 768 Other Supported OS Some functions may not be available with each OS. Refer to the Canon web site for details on operation with iOS, Android, and Windows RT. Mobile Printing Capability Apple AirPrint...
  • Page 415 Google Cloud Print MAXIFY Cloud Link • An internet connection is required to use Easy-WebPrint EX and all the Online Manual. • Windows: Operation can only be guaranteed on a computer with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 or Windows Vista pre-installed. •...
  • Page 416: Information About Paper

    Information about Paper Supported Media Types Paper Load Limit Unsupported Media Types Handling Paper Print Area Print Area Standard Sizes Envelopes...
  • Page 417: Supported Media Types

    • For details on page sizes and media types, access the Canon website. • Genuine Canon paper is not available in some countries or regions. Note that in the United States, Canon paper is not sold by model number. Instead, purchase paper by name.
  • Page 418: Paper Weight

    • Maximum size: 8.50 x 14.00 inches (216.0 x 355.6 mm) Paper Weight You can use paper in the following weight range. • 17 to 28 lb (64 to 105 g /m ) (plain paper other than genuine Canon paper)
  • Page 419: Paper Load Limit

    Media Name <Model No.> Cassette Paper Output Tray Canon Red Label Superior <WOP111> Approx. 250 sheets Approx. 75 sheets Canon Océ Office Colour Paper <SAT213> Approx. 200 sheets Approx. 75 sheets High Resolution Paper <HR-101N> 65 sheets 65 sheets Paper for printing photos: Note •...
  • Page 420 *3 For best results in continuous printing, remove printed paper or envelopes from the paper output tray to avoid smearing or discoloration.
  • Page 421: Unsupported Media Types

    Unsupported Media Types Do not use the following paper. Not only will print quality be poor, the paper may jam or cause the machine to malfunction. • Paper that is folded, curled, or wrinkled • Paper that is damp • Plain paper or notepad paper cut to a smaller size •...
  • Page 422: Handling Paper

    Handling Paper • Be careful not to rub or scratch the surfaces of any types of paper when handling. • Hold the paper as closely as possible to its edges and try not to touch the printing surface. The print quality may be degraded if the printing surface is smudged with sweat or oil that comes from your hands.
  • Page 423: Print Area

    Print Area Print Area Standard Sizes Envelopes...
  • Page 424: Print Area

    Print Area To maintain print quality, the machine leaves a margin around the edges of paper. The printable area is inside this margin. (recommended print area): Print within this area, when possible. (printable area): You can also print in this area. However, feeding precision or print quality may be affected.
  • Page 425: Standard Sizes

    Standard Sizes Size Print Area (width x height) Letter 8.00 x 10.69 inches (203.2 x 271.4 mm) Legal 8.00 x 13.69 inches (203.2 x 347.6 mm) Executive 6.98 x 10.19 inches (177.4 x 258.7 mm) 3.87 x 5.51 inches (98.2 x 140.0 mm) 5.56 x 7.95 inches (141.2 x 202.0 mm) 8.00 x 11.38 inches (203.2 x 289.0 mm) 6.90 x 9.80 inches (175.2 x 249.0 mm)
  • Page 426 Letter, Legal, Foolscap C: 0.12 inch (3.0 mm) D: 0.20 inch (5.0 mm) E: 0.25 inch (6.4 mm) F: 0.25 inch (6.3 mm) Legal (India) C: 0.12 inch (3.0 mm) D: 0.20 inch (5.0 mm) E: 0.23 inch (5.9 mm) F: 0.23 inch (5.9 mm) Oficio C: 0.12 inch (3.0 mm)
  • Page 427: Envelopes

    Envelopes Size Recommended Print Area (width x height) Envelope Com 10 3.68 x 8.50 inches (93.5 x 215.9 mm) Envelope DL 3.88 x 7.67 inches (98.8 x 194.6 mm) Envelope C5 5.94 x 8.02 inches (150.8 x 203.6 mm) Envelope Monarch 3.43 x 6.50 inches (87.2 x 165.1 mm) Recommended print area A: 0.5 inch (12.7 mm)
  • Page 428: Administrator Settings

    Administrator Settings Sharing the Printer on a Network...
  • Page 429: Sharing The Printer On A Network

    Sharing the Printer on a Network When computers are used in a network environment, documents can be printed from multiple computers that share a single printer. • Setting Up a Shared Printer This section describes how to set up the print server and the client. Note •...
  • Page 430: Setting Up A Shared Printer

    Setting Up a Shared Printer On the print server, set up sharing of the printer driver. Then from the client, set up the connection to the print server. Install the printer driver on the print server system 2. Select as described below: •...
  • Page 431 • If you are using Windows Server 2008 from the File menu, open Server Properties, and select the Drivers tab 3. Click Add..4. When the Add Printer Driver Wizard window is displayed, click Next. 5. If the print server has a 32-bit architecture, select x64. If the print server has a 64-bit architecture, select x86.
  • Page 432: Restrictions On Printer Sharing

    Restrictions on Printer Sharing If you are using the XPS printer driver, replace "Canon IJ Preview" with "Canon IJ XPS Preview" when reading this information. These are restrictions that apply when you are using a printer in a network environment. Check the restrictions for the environment you are using.
  • Page 433 • If an error occurs when you print a document on a shared printer from a client, the error message of the Canon IJ status monitor is displayed on both the client and the print server. If a document is...
  • Page 434: Administrator Password

    Administrator Password Depending on the printer you are using, an administrator password is specified at the time of purchase. The password is either "canon" or the printer serial number if it is specified. Model whose administrator password is specified as "canon":...
  • Page 435 For more on initializing the printer, search for "UG067" or "UG505" on your printer's Online Manual and see the instructions shown.
  • Page 436: Password And Cookie

    Password and Cookie Password Cookie Password Enter the password when the authentication screen is displayed. Administrator Password You need to enter the user name as well as the password depending on the printer you are using. For more on the user name, see the link above. Important •...
  • Page 437 OS: Windows Vista SP2 or later Browser: Internet Explorer 9 or later / Google Chrome 41.0.2272.118m or later / Mozilla Firefox 37.0.1 or later...
  • Page 438: How To Locate Your Printer's Serial Number

    How to locate your printer's serial number The serial number is printed on a white sticker attached to each printer. The serial number will consists of 9 alphanumeric characters (4 letters followed by 5 numbers). Example: Note • Depending on the printer you are using, you can check the serial number by printing out the network setting information of the printer.
  • Page 439: Registering Root Certificate To Web Browser

    Registering Root Certificate to Web Browser When you display Remote UI for the first time on your smartphone, tablet, or computer, download the root certificate, and then register it to the web browser. The secure connection will be confirmed and a message will not appear.
  • Page 440: Printing

    Printing Printing from Computer Printing from Smartphone/Tablet Printing Using Operation Panel Paper Settings...
  • Page 441: Printing From Computer

    Printing from Computer Printing from Application Software (Windows Printer Driver) Printing from Application Software (Mac OS Printer Driver) Printing Using Canon Application Software Printing Using a Web Service Printing from an AirPrint-enabled Printer with Mac...
  • Page 442: Printing From Application Software (Windows Printer Driver)

    Printing from Application Software (Windows Printer Driver) Printing with Easy Setup Basic Various Printing Methods Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data Overview of the Printer Driver Printer Driver Description Updating the MP Drivers...
  • Page 443: Printing With Easy Setup

    Printing with Easy Setup This section describes the simple procedure for setting the Quick Setup tab so that you can carry out appropriate printing on this printer. Printing with Easy Setup Check that the printer is turned on Load paper on the printer 3.
  • Page 444 Important • The print quality settings that can be selected may differ depending on a printing profile. 6. Complete the setup Click OK. When you execute print, the document is printed with settings that match your purpose.
  • Page 445 Important • When you select the Always Print with Current Settings check box, all settings specified on the Quick Setup, Main, and Page Setup tabs are saved, and you can print with the same settings from the next time as well. •...
  • Page 446: Paper Settings On The Printer Driver And The Printer (Media Type)

    Canon Red Label Superior <WOP111> Plain Paper Plain paper Canon Océ Office Colour Paper <SAT213> Plain Paper Plain paper Canon genuine papers (Photo Printing) Paper information registered on the Media name <Model No.> Media Type in the printer driver printer Photo Paper Plus Glossy II <PP-201>...
  • Page 447: Paper Settings On The Printer Driver And The Printer (Paper Size)

    Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer (Paper Size) When you use this printer, selecting a paper size that matches the print purpose will help you achieve the best print results. You can use the following paper sizes on this printer. Printer Paper Size in the printer driver Paper information registered on the printer Letter 8.5"x11"...
  • Page 448: Various Printing Methods

    Various Printing Methods Setting a Page Size and Orientation Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order Setting the Stapling Margin Fit-to-Page Printing Scaled Printing Page Layout Printing Tiling/Poster Printing Booklet Printing Duplex Printing Stamp/Background Printing Registering a Stamp Registering Image Data to be Used as a Background Setting Up Envelope Printing Printing on Postcards Displaying the Print Results before Printing...
  • Page 449: Setting A Page Size And Orientation

    Setting a Page Size and Orientation The paper size and orientation are essentially determined by the application software. When the page size and orientation set for Page Size and Orientation on the Page Setup tab are same as those set with the application software, you do not need to select them on the Page Setup tab.
  • Page 450: Setting The Number Of Copies And Printing Order

    Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order The procedure for specifying the number of copies and printing order is as follows: You can also set the number of copies on the Quick Setup tab. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2.
  • Page 451 • Print from Last Page: /Collate: • Print from Last Page: /Collate: 4. Complete the setup Click OK. When you execute print, the specified number of copies will be printed with the specified printing order. Important • When the application software that you used to create the document has the same function, specify the settings on the printer driver.
  • Page 452: Setting The Stapling Margin

    Setting the Stapling Margin The procedure for setting the staple side and the margin width is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Specify the side to be stapled Check the position of the stapling margin from Stapling Side on the Page Setup tab. The printer analyzes the Orientation and Page Layout settings, and automatically selects the best staple position.
  • Page 453 Note • The printer automatically reduces the print area depending on the staple position margin. 4. Complete the setup Click OK on the Page Setup tab. When you execute print, the data is printed with the specified staple side and margin width. Important •...
  • Page 454: Fit-To-Page Printing

    Fit-to-Page Printing The procedure for printing a document that is automatically enlarged or reduced to fit the page size to be used is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set fit-to-page printing Select Fit-to-Page from the Page Layout list on the Page Setup tab. 3.
  • Page 455 The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the printer driver. 5. Complete the setup Click OK. When you execute print, the document will be enlarged or reduced to fit to the page size.
  • Page 456: Scaled Printing

    Scaled Printing The procedure for printing a document with pages enlarged or reduced is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Set scaled printing Select Scaled from the Page Layout list on the Page Setup tab. 3. Select the paper size of the document Using Page Size, select the page size that is set with your application software.
  • Page 457 • Specify a scaling factor Directly type in a value into the Scaling box. The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the printer driver. 5. Complete the setup Click OK. When you execute print, the document will be printed with the specified scale.
  • Page 458 Important • When the application software which you used to create the original has the scaled printing function, configure the settings on your application software. You do not need to configure the same setting in the printer driver. Note • Selecting Scaled changes the printable area of the document.
  • Page 459: Page Layout Printing

    Page Layout Printing The page layout printing function allows you to print more than one page image on a single sheet of paper. The procedure for performing page layout printing is as follows: 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2.
  • Page 460 Page Layout To change the number of pages to be printed on a single sheet of paper, select the number of pages from the list. Page Order To change the page arrangement order, select a placement method from the list. Page Border To print a page border around each document page, check this check box.
  • Page 461: Tiling/Poster Printing

    Tiling/Poster Printing The tiling/poster printing function allows you to enlarge image data, divide it into several pages, and print these pages on separate sheets of paper. You can also paste the pages together to create a large print like a poster. The procedure for performing tiling/poster printing is as follows: Setting Tiling/Poster Printing 1.
  • Page 462 4. Set the number of image divisions and the pages to be printed If necessary, click Specify..., specify the following settings in the Tiling/Poster Printing dialog box, and then click OK. Image Divisions Select the number of divisions (vertical x horizontal). As the number of divisions increases, the number of sheets used for printing increases.
  • Page 463 In the settings preview on the left of the Page Setup tab, click the pages that do not need to be printed. The pages that were clicked are deleted, and only the pages to be printed are displayed. Note • Click the deleted pages to display them again. •...
  • Page 464: Booklet Printing

    Booklet Printing The booklet printing function allows you to print data for a booklet. Data is printed on both sides of the paper. This type of printing ensures that pages can be collated properly, in page number order, when the printed sheets are folded and stapled at the center.
  • Page 465 Margin for stapling Select which side should the stapling margin be on when the booklet is completed. Insert blank page To leave one side of a sheet blank, check the check box, and select the page to be left blank. Margin Enter the margin width.
  • Page 466: Duplex Printing

    Duplex Printing The procedure for printing data on both sides of a sheet of paper is as follows: You can also set duplex printing in Additional Features on the Quick Setup tab. Performing Automatic Duplex Printing You can perform the duplex printing without having to turn over the paper. 1.
  • Page 467 When you perform duplex printing, the print area of the document becomes slightly narrower than usual and the document may not fit on one page. Click Print Area Setup..., select one of the following process methods, and then click OK. Use normal-size printing Print without reducing the page.
  • Page 468 3. Select the layout Select Normal-size, Fit-to-Page, Scaled, or Page Layout from the Page Layout list. 4. Specify the side to be stapled The best Stapling Side is selected automatically from the Orientation and Page Layout settings. To change the setting, select another stapling side from the list. 5.
  • Page 469 • After printing the front page, there is an ink drying wait time before starting to print the back page (Operation stops temporarily). Do not touch the paper during this time. You can change the ink drying wait time at Custom Settings on the Maintenance tab. Related Topic Changing the Printer Operation Mode...
  • Page 470: Stamp/Background Printing

    Stamp/Background Printing Stamp or Background may be unavailable when certain printer drivers or operating environments are used. The Stamp function allows you to print a stamp text or a bitmap over or behind document data. It also allows you to print date, time and user name. The Background function allows you to print a light illustration behind the document data.
  • Page 471 Note • With the XPS printer driver, the Stamp/Background... button has become the Stamp... button and only the stamp function can be used. 3. Select a stamp Check the Stamp check box, and select the stamp to be used from the list. The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the Page Setup tab.
  • Page 472 Check the Background check box, and select the background to be used from the list. The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the Page Setup tab. 4. Set the background details If necessary, complete the following settings, and then click OK. Select Background...
  • Page 473: Registering A Stamp

    Registering a Stamp This feature may be unavailable when certain printer drivers or operating environments are used. You can create and register a new stamp. You can also change and re-register some of the settings of an existing stamp. Unnecessary stamps can be deleted at any time. The procedure for registering a new stamp is as follows: Registering a New Stamp 1.
  • Page 474 3. Click Define Stamp... The Stamp Settings dialog box opens. 4. Configure the stamp while viewing the preview window • Stamp tab Select Text, Bitmap, or Date/Time/User Name that matches your purpose for Stamp Type. ◦ For Text registration, the characters must already be entered in Stamp Text. If necessary, change the TrueType Font, Style, Size, and Outline settings.
  • Page 475 Click the Save settings tab and enter a title in the Title box, and then click Save. Click OK when the confirmation message appears. Note • Spaces, tabs, and returns cannot be entered at the beginning or end of a title. 6.
  • Page 476: Registering Image Data To Be Used As A Background

    Registering Image Data to be Used as a Background This feature may be unavailable when certain printer drivers or operating environments are used. You can select a bitmap file (.bmp) and register it as a new background. You can also change and register some of the settings of an existing background.
  • Page 477 3. Click Select Background... The Background Settings dialog box opens. 4. Select the image data to be registered to the background Click Select File..Select the target bitmap file (.bmp), and then click Open. 5. Specify the following settings while viewing the preview window Layout Method Select how the background image data is to be placed.
  • Page 478 Select the Background check box in the Stamp/Background dialog box. Then from the list, select the title of the background you want to change. 2. Click Select Background... The Background Settings dialog box opens. 3. Specify each item on the Background tab while viewing the preview window 4.
  • Page 479: Setting Up Envelope Printing

    Setting Up Envelope Printing The procedure for performing envelope printing is as follows: Load envelope on the printer 2. Open the printer driver setup window 3. Select the media type Select Envelope from Commonly Used Settings on the Quick Setup tab. 4.
  • Page 480 To hide the guide messages, check the Do not show this message again check box. To show the guide again, click the View Printer Status button on the Maintenance tab, and start the Canon IJ Status Monitor. Then click Envelope Printing from Display Guide Message of the Option menu to enable the setting.
  • Page 481: Printing On Postcards

    Printing on Postcards This section describes the procedure for postcard printing. Load postcard on the printer 2. Open the printer driver setup window 3. Select commonly used settings Display the Quick Setup tab, and for Commonly Used Settings, select Standard. 4.
  • Page 482 To display guide messages again, open the Maintenance tab and click View Printer Status to start the Canon IJ Status Monitor. On the Option menu, choose Display Guide Message and click Hagaki Printing to enable the setting.
  • Page 483: Displaying The Print Results Before Printing

    Displaying the Print Results before Printing If you are using the XPS printer driver, replace "Canon IJ Preview" with "Canon IJ XPS Preview" when reading this information. You can display and check the print result before printing. The procedure for displaying the print result before printing is as follows: You can also set the print results display on the Quick Setup tab.
  • Page 484: Setting Paper Dimensions (Custom Size)

    Setting Paper Dimensions (Custom Size) You can specify the height and width of paper when its size cannot be selected from the Page Size. Such a paper size is called "custom size." The procedure for specifying a custom size is as follows: You can also set a custom size in Printer Paper Size on the Quick Setup tab.
  • Page 485 Important • If the application software that created the document has a function for specifying height and width values, use the application software to set the values. If the application software does not have such a function or if the document does not print correctly, perform the above procedure from the printer driver to set the values.
  • Page 486: Editing The Print Document Or Reprinting From The Print History

    Editing the Print Document or Reprinting from the Print History This function is unavailable when the standard IJ printer driver is used. In the Canon IJ XPS preview window, you can edit the print document or retrieve the document print history to print the document.
  • Page 487 Check the Preview before printing check box on the Main tab. 3. Complete the setup Click OK. The Canon IJ XPS Preview will start and the print result will be displayed before printing. 4. Editing print documents and print pages • Combining print documents You can combine multiple print documents to form a single document.
  • Page 488 Check the preview before printing. • Depending on the print settings of the print document, some functions may not be available in the Canon IJ XPS preview. Note • You can rename Document Name to any name.
  • Page 489 Related Topic Displaying the Print Results before Printing...
  • Page 490: Changing The Print Quality And Correcting Image Data

    Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data Printing a Color Document in Monochrome Specifying Color Correction Optimal Photo Printing of Image Data Adjusting Colors with the Printer Driver Printing with ICC Profiles Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast...
  • Page 491: Printing A Color Document In Monochrome

    Printing a Color Document in Monochrome The procedure for printing a color document in monochrome is as follows: You can also set a grayscale printing in Additional Features on the Quick Setup tab. 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2.
  • Page 492 Note • During Grayscale Printing, inks other than black ink may be used as well.
  • Page 493: Specifying Color Correction

    You can specify the color correction method suited to the type of document to be printed. Normally, the printer driver adjusts the colors by using Canon Digital Photo Color so that data is printed with color tints that most people prefer. This method is suitable for printing sRGB data.
  • Page 494 Driver Matching With Canon Digital Photo Color, you can print sRGB data with color tints that most people prefer. ICM (ICC Profile Matching) Adjusts the colors by using an ICC profile when printing. None The printer driver does not perform color correction. Select this value when you are specifying an individually created printing ICC profile or a printing ICC profile for special Canon paper in an application software to print data.
  • Page 495: Optimal Photo Printing Of Image Data

    Describes the procedure for printing sRGB data by using the color correction function of the printer driver. • To print using Canon Digital Photo Color The printer prints data with color tints that most people prefer, reproducing colors of the original image data and producing three-dimensional effects and high, sharp contrasts.
  • Page 496: Adjusting Colors With The Printer Driver

    You can specify the color correction function of the printer driver to print sRGB data with color tints that most people prefer through the use of Canon Digital Photo Color. When printing from an application software that can identify ICC profiles and allows you to specify them, use a printing ICC profile in the application software, and select settings for color management.
  • Page 497 Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast...
  • Page 498: Printing With Icc Profiles

    Specify an ICC Profile from the Application Software and Print the Data When you print the editing and touch-up results of Adobe Photoshop, Canon Digital Photo Professional, or any application software that allows you to specify input and printing ICC profiles, you print by effectively using the color space of the input ICC profile specified in the image data.
  • Page 499 If necessary, click Color Adjustment tab, and adjust the color balance (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) and adjust Brightness, Intensity, and Contrast settings, and then click OK. 5. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. When you execute print, the printer uses the color space of the image data. Specify an ICC Profile with the Printer Driver, and then Print Print from an application software that cannot identify input ICC profiles or does allow you to specify one by using the color space of the input ICC profile (sRGB) found in the data.
  • Page 500 Click OK on the Main tab. When you execute print, the printer uses the color space of the image data. Related Topics Specifying Color Correction Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast...
  • Page 501: Adjusting Color Balance

    Adjusting Color Balance You can adjust the color tints when printing. Since this function adjusts color balance of the output by changing the ink ratios of each color, it changes the total color balance of the document. Use the application software when you want to change the color balance significantly.
  • Page 502 3. Adjust color balance There are individual sliders for Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. Each color becomes stronger when the corresponding slider is moved to the right, and becomes weaker when the corresponding slider is moved to the left. For example, when cyan becomes weaker, the color red becomes stronger. You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider.
  • Page 503: Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver)

    Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) You can look at the print results of pattern print and adjust the color balance. When you change the color balance or intensity/contrast of a document, the pattern print function prints the adjustment results in a list, together with the adjustment values.
  • Page 504 4. Setting pattern print When the Pattern Print dialog box opens, set the following items, and then click OK. Parameters to Adjust Select Cyan/Magenta/Yellow. Important • When the Grayscale Printing check box on the Main tab is checked, Cyan/Magenta/Yellow appear grayed out and are unavailable. Printer Paper Size Select the paper size to be used for pattern printing.
  • Page 505 Color Variation Between Instances Set the amount of color change between neighboring patterns. Note • Large is about double the size of Medium, and Small is about half the size of Medium. 5. Checking the print results of pattern print On the Color Adjustment tab, select OK to close the Manual Color Adjustment dialog box.
  • Page 506 Note • You can also set color balance on the Quick Setup tab by choosing Photo Printing under Commonly Used Settings, and then choosing Color/Intensity Manual Adjustment under Additional Features. 7. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. Then when you execute printing, the document is printed with the color balance that was adjusted by the pattern print function.
  • Page 507: Adjusting Brightness

    Adjusting Brightness You can change the brightness of the overall image data during printing. This function does not change pure white or pure black but it changes the brightness of the intermediate colors. The following sample shows the print result when the brightness setting is changed. Light is selected Normal is selected Dark is selected...
  • Page 508 Select Light, Normal, or Dark for Brightness, and click OK. The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the printer driver. 4. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. When you execute print, the data is printed at the specified brightness. Related Topics Specifying Color Correction Adjusting Color Balance...
  • Page 509: Adjusting Intensity

    Adjusting Intensity You can dilute (brighten) or intensify (darken) the colors of the overall image data during printing. The following sample shows the case when the intensity is increased so that all colors become more intense when the image data is printed. No adjustment Higher intensity The procedure for adjusting intensity is as follows:...
  • Page 510 You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider. Enter a value in the range from -50 to 50. The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the printer driver. After adjusting each color, click OK. 4.
  • Page 511: Adjusting Contrast

    Adjusting Contrast You can adjust the image contrast during printing. To make the differences between the light and dark portions of images greater and more distinct, increase the contrast. On the other hand, to make the differences between the light and dark portions of images smaller and less distinct, reduce the contrast.
  • Page 512 Moving the Contrast slider to the right increases the contrast, and moving the slider to the left decreases the contrast. You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider. Enter a value in the range from -50 to 50. The current settings are displayed in the settings preview on the left side of the printer driver.
  • Page 513: Adjusting Intensity/Contrast Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver)

    Adjusting Intensity/Contrast Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver) You can look at the print results of pattern print and adjust the intensity/contrast. When you change the color balance or intensity/contrast of a document, the pattern print function prints the adjustment results in a list, together with the adjustment values. Described below is the procedure for adjusting the intensity/contrast while looking at the pattern.
  • Page 514 4. Setting pattern print When the Pattern Print dialog box opens, set the following items, and then click OK. Parameters to Adjust Select Intensity/Contrast. Printer Paper Size Select the paper size to be used for pattern printing. Note • Depending on the paper size selected on the Page Setup tab, there may be sizes that cannot be selected.
  • Page 515 5. Checking the print results of pattern print On the Color Adjustment tab, select OK to close the Manual Color Adjustment dialog box. On the Main tab, select OK, and then execute printing. The printer then prints a pattern in which the intensity/contrast that you set is the center value.
  • Page 516 Note • You can also set intensity/contrast on the Quick Setup tab by choosing Photo Printing under Commonly Used Settings, and then choosing Color/Intensity Manual Adjustment under Additional Features. 7. Complete the setup Click OK on the Main tab. Then when you execute printing, the document is printed with the intensity/contrast that was adjusted by the pattern print function.
  • Page 517: Overview Of The Printer Driver

    Overview of the Printer Driver Canon IJ Printer Driver How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window Canon IJ Status Monitor Checking the Ink Status from Your Computer Canon IJ Preview Deleting the Undesired Print Job Instructions for Use (Printer Driver)
  • Page 518: Canon Ij Printer Driver

    Canon IJ Printer Driver The Canon IJ printer driver (called printer driver below) is a software that is installed on your computer for printing data with this printer. The printer driver converts the print data created by your application software into data that your printer can understand, and sends the converted data to the printer.
  • Page 519: How To Open The Printer Driver Setup Window

    How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window You can display the printer driver setup window from the application software in use or from the printer icon. Open the Printer Driver Setup Window through the Application Software Follow the procedure below to configure printing profile when printing. 1.
  • Page 520: Canon Ij Status Monitor

    Canon IJ Status Monitor The Canon IJ Status Monitor is an application software that shows the status of the printer and the progress of printing. You will know the status of the printer with graphics, icons, and messages. Launching the Canon IJ Status Monitor The Canon IJ Status Monitor launches automatically when print data is sent to the printer.
  • Page 521: Checking The Ink Status From Your Computer

    Ink Details dialog box. In such cases, take the appropriate action as described on the screen. Note • You can also display the Ink Details dialog box by selecting the ink icon on the Canon IJ Status Monitor.
  • Page 522: Canon Ij Preview

    Canon IJ Preview The Canon IJ Preview is an application software that displays what the print result will look like before a document is actually printed. The preview reflects the information that is set within the printer driver and allows you to check the document layout, print order, and number of pages.
  • Page 523: Deleting The Undesired Print Job

    Deleting the Undesired Print Job If you are using the XPS printer driver, replace "Canon IJ Status Monitor" with "Canon IJ XPS Status Monitor" when reading this information. If the printer does not start printing, canceled or failed print job data may be remaining.
  • Page 524: Instructions For Use (Printer Driver)

    • Disable ICM required from the application software cannot be used when the XPS printer driver is used. • Do not start up the Canon IJ Network Tool while printing. • Do not print when the Canon IJ Network Tool is running.
  • Page 525 1. Open Word's Print dialog box. 2. Open the printer driver setup window, and on the Page Setup tab, set Page Size to the same paper size that you specified in Word. 3. Set the Page Layout that you want, and then click OK to close the window. 4.
  • Page 526: Printer Driver Description

    Printer Driver Description Quick Setup tab Description Main tab Description Page Setup tab Description Maintenance tab Description Canon IJ Preview Description Canon IJ XPS Preview Description Canon IJ Status Monitor Description...
  • Page 527: Quick Setup Tab Description

    Quick Setup tab Description The Quick Setup tab is for registering commonly used print settings. When you select a registered setting, the printer automatically switches to the preset items. Commonly Used Settings The names and icons of frequently used printing profiles are registered. When you select a printing profile according to the purpose of the document, settings that match the purpose are applied.
  • Page 528 Check this check box to display a preview before printing. Uncheck this check box if you do not want to display a preview. Important • To use the Canon IJ XPS Preview, you must have Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile installed on your computer. Additional Features Displays the frequently used, convenient functions for the printing profile that you selected for Commonly Used Settings on the Quick Setup tab.
  • Page 529 2-on-1 Printing Prints two pages of the document, side by side, on one sheet of paper. To change the page sequence, click the Page Setup tab, select Page Layout for Page Layout, and click Specify..Then in the Page Layout Printing dialog box that appears, specify the Page Order.
  • Page 530 Landscape Prints the document by rotating it 90 degrees relative to the paper feed direction. You can change the rotation direction by going to the Maintenance tab, opening the Custom Settings dialog box, and then using Rotate 90 degrees left when orientation is [Landscape] check box.
  • Page 531 Save Commonly Used Settings dialog box This dialog box allows you to save the information that you set on the Quick Setup, Main, and Page Setup tabs and add the information to the Commonly Used Settings list on the Quick Setup tab. Name Enter the name for the printing profile you wish to save.
  • Page 532 Paper Size Specifies the Width and the Height of the custom paper. Measurement is shown according to the units specified in Units. Printer Media Information dialog box This dialog box allows you to check the printer settings and apply the checked settings to the printer driver.
  • Page 533: Main Tab Description

    Main tab Description The Main tab allows you to create a basic print setup in accordance with the media type. Unless special printing is required, normal printing can be performed just by setting the items on this tab. Settings Preview The paper illustration shows how the original will be laid out on a sheet of paper.
  • Page 534 Shows what the print result will look like before you actually print the data. Check this check box to display a preview before printing. Important • To use the Canon IJ XPS Preview, you must have Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile installed on your computer. Defaults Restores all the settings you have changed to their default values.
  • Page 535 Cyan / Magenta / Yellow Adjusts the strengths of Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. Moving the slider to the right makes a color stronger, and moving the slider to the left makes a color weaker. You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider. Enter a value in the range from -50 to 50. This adjustment changes the relative amount of ink of each color used, which alters the total color balance of the document.
  • Page 536 Intensity/Contrast Prints a pattern that allows you to check the intensity/contrast balance. Printer Paper Size Selects the paper size to be used for pattern printing. This setting is linked to Printer Paper Size on the Page Setup tab. Note • Depending on the paper size selected on the Page Setup tab, there may be sizes that cannot be selected.
  • Page 537 • When Grayscale Printing is checked on the Main tab, Color Correction appears grayed out and is unavailable. Driver Matching With Canon Digital Photo Color, you can print sRGB data with color tints that most people prefer. ICM (ICC Profile Matching) Adjusts the colors by using an ICC profile when printing.
  • Page 538: Page Setup Tab Description

    Page Setup tab Description The Page Setup tab allows you to determine how a document is to be arranged on the paper. Also, this tab allows you to set the number of copies and the order of printing. If the application which created the document has a similar function, set them with the application.
  • Page 539 Rotate 180 degrees Prints the document by rotating it 180 degrees against the paper feed direction. The width of print area and the amount of extension that are configured in other application software will be reversed vertically and horizontally. Printer Paper Size Selects the size of paper actually loaded into the printer.
  • Page 540 Specify... Opens the Booklet Printing dialog box. Click this button to set details on booklet printing. Duplex Printing Selects whether to print the document automatically on both sides or one side of a sheet of paper. Check this check box to print the document on both sides. This function can be used only when Plain Paper is selected for Media Type and one of Normal-size, Fit-to-Page, Scaled, or Page Layout is selected.
  • Page 541 Print Options... Opens the Print Options dialog box. Changes detailed printer driver settings for print data that is sent from applications. Stamp/Background... (Stamp...) Opens the Stamp/Background (Stamp) dialog box. The Stamp function allows you to print a stamp text or a bitmap over or behind document data. It also allows you to print date, time and user name.
  • Page 542 Preview Icon Shows the settings of the Tiling/Poster Printing dialog box. You can check what the print result will look like. Image Divisions Select the number of divisions (vertical x horizontal). As the number of divisions increases, the number of sheets used for printing increases. If you are pasting pages together to create a poster, increasing the number of divisions allows you to create a larger poster.
  • Page 543: Print Options Dialog Box

    Margin Specifies the width of the stapling margin. The specified width becomes the stapling margin from the center of the sheet. Page Border Prints a page border line around each document page. Check this check box to print the page border line. Print Area Setup dialog box When you perform duplex printing, the print area of the document becomes slightly narrower than usual.
  • Page 544 Note • Disable ICM required from the application software tab cannot be used with the XPS printer driver. Disable the color profile setting of the application software Checking this check box disables information in the color profile that was set on the application software.
  • Page 545 Note • Scale images using nearest-neighbor interpolation can be used only with the XPS printer driver. Prevention of Print Data Loss You can reduce the size of the print data that was created with the application software and then print the data.
  • Page 546 Print semitransparent stamp Sets how the stamp is to be printed over the document. Check the Stamp check box to enable this. Check this check box to print a semi-transparent stamp over the printed document page. Uncheck this check box to print the stamp over the document data. The printed data may be hidden behind the stamp.
  • Page 547 Important • Stamp Text appears grayed out and is unavailable if Date/Time/User Name is selected. TrueType Font Selects the font for the stamp text string. Style Selects the font style for the stamp text string. Size Selects the font size for the stamp text string. Outline Selects a frame that encloses the stamp text string.
  • Page 548 Orientation Specifies the angle of rotation for the stamp. The angle can be set by entering the number of degrees. Negative values rotate the stamp clockwise. Note • Orientation is enabled only when Text or Date/Time/User Name is selected for Stamp Type on the Stamp tab.
  • Page 549 Intensity Adjusts the intensity of the bitmap to be used as a background. Moving the slider to the right increases the intensity, and moving the slider to the left decreases the intensity. To print the background at the original bitmap intensity, move the slider to the rightmost position.
  • Page 550: Maintenance Tab Description

    Maintenance tab Description The Maintenance tab allows you to perform printer maintenance or change the settings of the printer. Cleaning Performs print head cleaning. Print head cleaning removes any blockage in the print head nozzles. Perform cleaning when printing becomes faint, or a specific color fails to print, even though all ink levels are sufficiently high.
  • Page 551 Print Head Alignment Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors and lines. Align the print head immediately after installing the print head. When you click Print Head Alignment, the Start Print Head Alignment dialog box is displayed.
  • Page 552 Perform this function when you want to check the printer status and how a print job is proceeding. Note • If you are using the XPS printer driver, the "Canon IJ Status Monitor" becomes the "Canon IJ XPS Status Monitor".
  • Page 553 Start Print Head Alignment dialog box This dialog box allows you to adjust the attachment position for the print head, or to print the current setting value for the print head position. Align Print Head Aligns the print head. Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors and lines.
  • Page 554 Do not use quiet mode Select this option when you wish to use the printer with volume of normal operating noise. Always use quiet mode Select this option when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the printer. Use quiet mode during specified hours Select this option when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the printer during a specified period of time.
  • Page 555 Ink Drying Wait Time The printer can pause before printing a subsequent page. Moving the slider to the right increases the pause time, and moving the slider to the left decreases the time. If the paper gets stained because the next page is ejected before the ink on the printed page dries, increase the ink drying wait time.
  • Page 556: Canon Ij Preview Description

    Canon IJ Preview Description Canon IJ Preview is an application software that displays what the print result will look like before a document is actually printed. The preview reflects the information that is set within the printer driver and allows you to check the document layout, print order, and number of pages.
  • Page 557 • If the Page Layout setting on the Page Setup tab is specified to Page Layout, Tiling/Poster, or Booklet, the number of pages is the number of sheets to be used for printing, and not the number of pages in the original document created with the application software. •...
  • Page 558 Help Menu When you select this menu item, the Help window for Canon IJ Preview is displayed, and you can check the version and copyright information. Start Printing button Prints the documents selected in the document list. The printed documents are deleted from the list, and when all documents are printed, the Canon IJ XPS Preview closes.
  • Page 559: Canon Ij Xps Preview Description

    Canon IJ XPS Preview Description Canon IJ XPS Preview is an application software that displays what the print result will look like before a document is actually printed. The preview reflects the information which is set within the printer driver and allows you to check the document layout, print order, and number of pages.
  • Page 560 Adds the document saved in the print history to the document list. Exit Ends the Canon IJ XPS Preview. The documents remaining in the document list will be deleted from the list. This command has the same function as the Exit in the print settings area.
  • Page 561 Move Down One Moves the selected print document one down from its current position. If the currently selected document is the last document, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected. Move to Last Moves the selected print document to the end of the document list. If the currently selected document is the last document, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected.
  • Page 562 Move Forward One Moves the currently selected page one position in front of its current position. If the currently selected page is the first page, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected. Move Backward One Moves the currently selected page one position after its current position. If the currently selected page is the last page, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected.
  • Page 563 Previous Page Displays the page located before the currently displayed page. If the currently displayed page is the first page, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected. Next Page Displays the page located after the currently displayed page. If the currently displayed page is the last page, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected.
  • Page 564 Select Page Information, Layout, or Manual Color Adjustment. Help Menu When you select this menu item, the Help window for Canon IJ XPS Preview is displayed, and you can check the version and copyright information. (Print) Prints the documents selected in the document list.
  • Page 565 (Move to Last) Moves the selected print document to the end of the document list. If the currently selected document is the last document, this command is grayed out and cannot be selected. (Undo) Reverses the previous change. If the change cannot be reversed, this function is grayed out and cannot be selected. (Delete Page) Deletes the currently selected page.
  • Page 566 Layout tab You can specify settings for page layout printing. To apply the specified settings, click Apply. If the page layout print settings cannot be changed for the print document, the individual items are grayed out and cannot be selected. Manual Color Adjustment tab This tab allows you to adjust the color balance by changing the settings of the Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Brightness, Intensity, and Contrast options.
  • Page 567 The documents remaining in the document list will be deleted from the list. Print Prints the documents selected in the document list. The printed documents are deleted from the list, and when all documents are printed, the Canon IJ XPS Preview closes.
  • Page 568: Canon Ij Status Monitor Description

    Icons and messages are displayed when ink is running low (ink level warning). Canon IJ Status Monitor Overview Canon IJ Status Monitor allows you to check the status of the printer and ink with graphics and messages. You can check the information on the printing document and the printing progress during printing.
  • Page 569 Once the print data has been sent, the button is grayed out and becomes unavailable. Option Menu If you select Enable Status Monitor, when a printer related message is generated the Canon IJ Status Monitor starts. When Enable Status Monitor is selected, following commands are available.
  • Page 570 Closes the Ink Details dialog box to return to Canon IJ Status Monitor. Help Menu When you select this menu item, the Help window for Canon IJ Status Monitor is displayed, and you can check the version and copyright information.
  • Page 571: Updating The Mp Drivers

    Updating the MP Drivers Obtaining the Latest MP Drivers Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers Before Installing the MP Drivers Installing the MP Drivers...
  • Page 572: Obtaining The Latest Mp Drivers

    Obtaining the Latest MP Drivers The MP Drivers include a printer driver, ScanGear (scanner driver), and fax driver. By updating the MP Drivers to the latest version of the MP Drivers, unresolved problems may be solved. You can access our website and download the latest MP Drivers for your model. Important •...
  • Page 573: Deleting The Unnecessary Mp Drivers

    Deleting the Unnecessary MP Drivers The MP Drivers which you no longer use can be deleted. When deleting the MP Drivers, first exit all programs that are running. The procedure to delete the unnecessary MP Drivers is as follows: 1. Start the uninstaller Select Control Panel ->...
  • Page 574: Before Installing The Mp Drivers

    Before Installing the MP Drivers This section describes the items that you should check before installing the MP Drivers. You should also refer to this section if the MP Drivers cannot be installed. Checking the Printer Status • Turn off the printer. Checking the Personal Computer Settings •...
  • Page 575: Installing The Mp Drivers

    Installing the MP Drivers You can access our web site through the Internet and download the latest MP Drivers and XPS printer driver for your model. The procedure for installing the downloaded MP Drivers is as follows: 1. Turn off the printer 2.
  • Page 576: Printing Using A Web Service

    Printing Using a Web Service Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link Printing with Google Cloud Print...
  • Page 577 Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link By using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link, you can connect your printer to a cloud service, such as CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, Evernote, or Twitter, and use the following functions without using a computer: • Print images from a photo-sharing service •...
  • Page 578: Printing With Google Cloud Print

    Printing with Google Cloud Print The printer is compatible with Google Cloud Print™ (Google Cloud Print is a service provided by Google Inc.). By using Google Cloud Print, you can print from anywhere with applications or services supporting Google Cloud Print. Sending Print Data and Printing via Internet Once you register the printer to Google Cloud Print, you can print from applications or services supporting Google Cloud Print without internet connection.
  • Page 579 Deleting Printer from Google Cloud Print LAN connection with the printer and internet connection are required to delete the printer from Google Cloud Print. Internet connection fees apply.
  • Page 580: Getting Google Account

    Getting Google Account To print with Google Cloud Print, you need to get Google account and register the printer with Google Cloud Print in advance. Note • If you already have Google account, register the printer to Google Cloud Print. Registering Printer with Google Cloud Print Access to Google Cloud Print with the web browser on the computer or the mobile device and register the required information.
  • Page 581: Registering Printer With Google Cloud Print

    (Chrome menu). 5. Select Show advanced settings... to display information. 6. Select Manage for Google Cloud Print. 7. When Canon MB2100 series and Add printers button are displayed, select Add printers. 8. When confirmation message for registering printer appears, select OK.
  • Page 582 Registration Using Printer Important • Entering the administrator password may be required depending on the range of administrator password. Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Select Setup on HOME screen. LCD and Operation Panel 3. Select Web service setup and press OK button. 4.
  • Page 583 • If you exceed time limit of the authentication process, an error message is displayed on the LCD. Press the OK button. When the confirmation message to print the authentication URL is displayed, try again from step 7. Note • Perform the authentication process with your Google account which you have gotten in advance.
  • Page 584: Printing From Computer Or Smartphone With Google Cloud Print

    Printing from Computer or Smartphone with Google Cloud Print When you send print data with Google Cloud Print, the printer receives the print data and prints it automatically. When printing from a smartphone, tablet, computer, or other external device by using Google Cloud Print, load paper into the printer in advance.
  • Page 585 2. Start Google Chrome browser on your computer. 3. Select Sign in to Chrome... from (Chrome menu). 4. Log in to your Google account. 5. Select Print... from (Chrome menu). 6. Select Change... next Destination. 7. Select Canon MB2100 series in Google Cloud Print. 8. Select Print.
  • Page 586 When the preparation for printing with Google Cloud Print is complete, the printer receives the print data and prints it automatically. When you want to print from Google Cloud Print immediately When the printer cannot receive the print data, or you want to start printing immediately, you can check whether there is a print job on the Google Cloud Print and start printing manually.
  • Page 587 5. Select Print... from (Chrome menu). 6. Select Change... next Destination. 7. Select Canon MB2100 series in Local Destinations. 8. Select Print. When the preparation for printing with Google Cloud Print is complete, the printer receives the print data and prints it automatically.
  • Page 588: Deleting Printer From Google Cloud Print

    (Chrome menu). 5. Select Show advanced settings... to display information. 6. Select Manage for Google Cloud Print. 7. Select Manage next Canon MB2100 series on device list. 8. Select Delete. 9. When confirmation message for deleting printer appears, select OK.
  • Page 589 LCD and Operation Panel 3. Select Web service setup and press OK button. 4. Select Web service connection setup -> Google Cloud Print setup -> Delete from Google Cloud Print. 5. When confirmation screen to delete printer is displayed, select Yes and press OK button. 6.
  • Page 590 Printing from an AirPrint-enabled Printer with Mac Using AirPrint to print from your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac. AirPrint enables you to print photos, email, Web pages and documents from iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac without the need to install drivers, or download apps or software. Note •...
  • Page 591 Note • If the printer's Auto Power On function is enabled, the printer is turned on automatically when it receives the print data. Load paper. 3. Perform printing on your application software. Print dialog appears. 4. Select your model name added as AirPrint printer from the Printer list in the Print Dialog. 5.
  • Page 592: Printing From A Device Equipped With Windows 10 Mobile

    Printing from a Device Equipped with Windows 10 Mobile You can print from a device equipped with Windows 10 Mobile. This function enables you to print photos, email, Web pages and documents from Windows 10 without the need to install drivers, or download apps or software. Checking Your Environment First, check your environment.
  • Page 593: Printing From Smartphone/Tablet

    Printing from Smartphone/Tablet Printing Directly from Smartphone/Tablet Printing Using a Web Service...
  • Page 594: Printing Directly From Smartphone/Tablet

    Printing Directly from Smartphone/Tablet Android Print Printing from an AirPrint-enabled Printer with iOS Device Printing from a Device Equipped with Windows 10 Mobile Using Machine with Direct Connection...
  • Page 595: Android Print

    You can print to a Canon printer from your Android smartphone or tablet by installing a printing plug-in. Installing Printing Plug-in • Installing Canon Print Service Canon Print Service is a printing plug-in for Android 4.4.2 or later, and is available for free on Google Play. Install the plug-in and activate it. Printing Using Canon Print Service •...
  • Page 596 Printing Using Mopria Print Service Important • The operation may differ depending on your Android device or your application. • Activate the plug-in after installing it to your Android device. The service is not enabled immediately after installing. • You can print using Mopria Print Service with wireless LAN or with the printer's direct connection. Make sure printer is turned on.
  • Page 597 Printing from an AirPrint-enabled Printer with iOS Device Using AirPrint to print from your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac. AirPrint enables you to print photos, email, Web pages and documents from iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac without the need to install drivers, or download apps or software. Note •...
  • Page 598 4. Tap Print from menu options. 5. Select your model name from Printer on Printer Options. Important • Because some applications do not support AirPrint, Printer Options may not be displayed. If an application does not let you use printer options, you cannot print from that application.
  • Page 599 Note • Printer Options differ depending on the application that you are using. 6. When printing file type that has multiple pages, such as PDF file, tap Range and tap All Pages or select range of pages to be printed. 7.
  • Page 600 Load the envelope in vertically with the address side facing down so that the folded flap of the envelope will be faced up on the right side. Checking Print Status During printing, a Print Center icon is displayed in the list of recently used applications and you can use it to check the print progress.
  • Page 601: Using Machine With Direct Connection

    Using Machine with Direct Connection You can connect devices (e.g. smartphone, or tablet) to the printer by two methods below. • Wireless connection (connecting devices via a wireless router) • Direct wireless connection (connecting devices using direct connection) This section describes direct connection, which allows you to print or scan by connecting the devices to the printer directly.
  • Page 602 5. Select Change LAN and press OK button. 6. Select Activate direct connect. and press OK button. 7. Select Yes and press OK button. The identifier (SSID) for direct connection appears. The device detects the printer by the identifier (SSID). Note •...
  • Page 603 • For more on printing or scanning from a device via wireless LAN, refer to the device's or application's instruction manual. • You can print/scan from your smartphone or tablet by installing Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY. Download it from App Store and Google Play.
  • Page 604 5. Select Activate wireless LAN and press OK button. If you do not use the printer over wireless LAN, select Disable LAN. Changing Direct Connection Setting Change the settings for the direct connection following the procedure below. Make sure printer is turned on. 2.
  • Page 605 3. Press left Function button to finish entering device name. • To change the confirmation screen setting when a Wi-Fi Direct compatible device is connecting to the printer Selecting C and pressing the OK button displays the confirmation screen. If you want the printer to display the screen to inform you a Wi-Fi Direct device is connecting to the printer, select Yes and press the OK button.
  • Page 606: Printing Using A Web Service

    Printing Using a Web Service Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link Printing with Google Cloud Print...
  • Page 607 Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link By using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link, you can connect your printer to a cloud service, such as CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, Evernote, or Twitter, and use the following functions without using a computer: • Print images from a photo-sharing service •...
  • Page 608 Printing with Google Cloud Print The printer is compatible with Google Cloud Print™ (Google Cloud Print is a service provided by Google Inc.). By using Google Cloud Print, you can print from anywhere with applications or services supporting Google Cloud Print. Sending Print Data and Printing via Internet Once you register the printer to Google Cloud Print, you can print from applications or services supporting Google Cloud Print without internet connection.
  • Page 609 Deleting Printer from Google Cloud Print LAN connection with the printer and internet connection are required to delete the printer from Google Cloud Print. Internet connection fees apply.
  • Page 610: Printing Using Operation Panel

    Printing Using Operation Panel Printing Photo Data Printing Documents (PDF File) Saved on USB Flash Drive...
  • Page 611: Printing Photo Data

    Printing Photo Data Printing Photographs Saved on USB Flash Drive Setting Items for Photo Printing Using Operation Panel Using Useful Display Functions...
  • Page 612: Printing Photographs Saved On Usb Flash Drive

    Printing Photographs Saved on USB Flash Drive You can print the photograph saved on the USB flash drive easily. Make sure printer is turned on. Load photo paper. Insert USB flash drive into USB flash drive port. Important • If you already insert the USB flash drive to save the received faxes automatically, you cannot print the photographs even when the USB flash drive which contains the photo data is set.
  • Page 613 1. Number of copies Specify by using the Numeric buttons. 2. Selection photo Select the photo you want to print by using the button. 3. Print settings By pressing the right Function button, the print settings confirmation screen is displayed. On the print settings confirmation screen, you can change the settings of page size, media type, and print quality and so on.
  • Page 614 • You can add the print job by pressing the right Function button while printing. Adding Print Job Adding Print Job You can add the print job (Reserve photo print) while printing photos. Follow the procedure below to add the print job. 1.
  • Page 615 cancel printing all photos. If you select Cancel the last reservation and press the OK button, you can cancel the last printing job. • If there are many print jobs, Cannot reserve more print jobs. Please wait a while and redo the operation.
  • Page 616: Setting Items For Photo Printing Using Operation Panel

    Setting Items for Photo Printing Using Operation Panel You can specify the setting of page size, media type, photo fix and so on to print the photos saved on the USB flash drive. Use the button to change the setting item and use the button to change the setting.
  • Page 617: Using Useful Display Functions

    Using Useful Display Functions You can change the method to display the photos saved on the USB flash drive and specify the date (last modified date of data) to select photos. Changing the Method to Display Specifying Date to Select Photo Changing the Method to Display By pressing the left Function button on the photo selection screen, the screen to select a display method is displayed.
  • Page 618: Printing Documents (Pdf File) Saved On Usb Flash Drive

    • PDF files saved on a USB flash drive when receiving faxes Saving Document in Printer's Memory to USB Flash Drive Saving Received Faxes Automatically on USB Flash Drive • PDF files made using Canon IJ Scan Utility For Windows: Scanning Documents...
  • Page 619 • Characters other than the printer name or IJ Scan Utility are displayed on Created with. • The PDF files made using application software other than Canon IJ Scan Utility (application software compatible with the printer) are not printable even if they are saved using Canon IJ Scan Utility.
  • Page 620 • Files scanned using the operation panel of the printer and saved on a USB flash drive with Format set to other than PDF or Compact PDF • Files made using Canon IJ Scan Utility and one of the following conditions is applied -Encrypted data...
  • Page 621: Paper Settings

    Paper Settings By registering the paper size and the media type loaded in the cassette, you can prevent the printer from misprinting by displaying the message before printing starts when the paper size or the media type of the loaded paper differs from the print settings. Note •...
  • Page 622 Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer (Media Type) Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer (Paper Size) Note • Depending on the registered cassette paper information, the screen to make sure whether you apply the registered information to the paper settings for copying is displayed. If you select Yes, the information is applied to the paper settings for copying.
  • Page 623 Check the message and press the OK button. When the screen to select the operation is displayed, select one of the operations below. Note • Depending on the setting, the choices below may not be displayed. Print with the loaded paper. Select if you want to print on the paper loaded in the cassette without changing the paper settings.
  • Page 624 Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer (Media Type) Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer (Paper Size) • For Mac OS: Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer (Media Type) Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer (Paper Size) Cancel Cancels printing.
  • Page 625: Copying

    Copying Making Copies Basics Reducing/Enlarging Copies Two-Sided Copying Special Copy Menu...
  • Page 626: Making Copies

    Making Copies This section describes the procedure to copy with Standard copy. Make sure printer is turned on. Load paper. 3. Select Copy on HOME screen. LCD and Operation Panel The Copy standby screen is displayed. Load original document on platen glass or in ADF. 5.
  • Page 627 Registering Favorite Settings (Custom profiles) 6. Press Color button for color copying, or Black button for black & white copying. The printer starts copying. Remove the original on the platen glass or from the document output slot after copying is complete. Important •...
  • Page 628 cancel copying all scanned data. If you select Cancel the last reservation and press the OK button, you can cancel the last copying job. • If you set a document of too many pages to add the copying job, Cannot add more copy jobs. Please wait a while and redo the operation.
  • Page 629: Displaying Preview Screen

    Displaying Preview Screen Pressing the center Function button allows you to preview an image of the printout on the preview screen. Important • The preview screen is not available when you load the original in the ADF. • In the following conditions, you cannot use the center Function button when the Copy standby screen is displayed.
  • Page 630: Setting Items For Copying

    Setting Items for Copying The following screen is displayed by pressing the right Function button on the Copy standby screen. Use the button to change the setting item and use the button to change the setting. Note • Some settings cannot be specified in combination with the setting of other setting item or the copy menu.
  • Page 631 Note • Only the page sizes selectable from the operation panel are displayed. 4. Type (Media type) Select the media type of the loaded paper. Note • Only the media types selectable from the operation panel are displayed. 5. Print qlty (Print quality) Adjust print quality according to the original.
  • Page 632: Reducing/Enlarging Copies

    Reducing/Enlarging Copies You can specify the magnification optionally or select the preset-ratio copying or fit-to-page copying. The screen below is displayed when you press the right Function button in the Copy standby screen. Select the reduction/enlargement method from Magnif.. Note •...
  • Page 633 If you select other than Fit to page and press the right Function button, Magnification screen is displayed. Use the button to specify the magnification. Note • 400% MAX (maximum copy ratio) and 25% MIN (minimum copy ratio) are selectable. •...
  • Page 634: Two-Sided Copying

    Two-Sided Copying When you select 2-sided for 2-sidedPrintSetting in Standard copy, you can copy two original pages onto the both sides of a single sheet of paper. Press the right Function button to select the orientation and the stapling side. •...
  • Page 635 When Loading the Original on the platen glass: • Before scanning: When you select 2-sided for 2-sidedPrintSetting and the preview function is activated, the printer starts pre-scanning before scanning the original. When pre-scanning is finished, the screen below (preview screen) appears on the LCD. 1.
  • Page 636: Special Copy Menu

    Special Copy Menu Copying Two Pages onto Single Page Copying Four Pages onto Single Page Copying Thick Originals Such as Books Copying ID Card to Fit onto Single Page Collated Copying...
  • Page 637: Copying Two Pages Onto Single Page

    Copying Two Pages onto Single Page When you select 2-on-1 copy for Layout in Standard copy, you can copy two original pages onto a single sheet of paper by reducing each image. Press the right Function button on the Copy standby screen to display the print settings screen and select 2-on-1 copy for Layout.
  • Page 638 For more on two-sided copy function: Two-Sided Copying When Loading the Original on the platen glass: • Before scanning: When the preview function is activated, the printer starts pre-scanning before scanning the original. When pre-scanning is finished, the screen below (preview screen) appears on the LCD. 1.
  • Page 639 Adding Copying Job (Reserve copy) • If you use this function in combination with Two-sided copy, the screen above is displayed after scanning the second sheet of original is complete. Follow the on-screen instructions to scan the third and fourth sheet of original.
  • Page 640: Copying Four Pages Onto Single Page

    Copying Four Pages onto Single Page When you select 4-on-1 copy for Layout in Standard copy, you can copy four original pages onto a single sheet of paper by reducing each image. Four different layouts are available. Press the right Function button to specify the orientation and the advanced layout. Note •...
  • Page 641 After selecting the layout and press the OK button, you can select whether you use the preview screen. If you select Yes, the preview screen is displayed so that you can check the orientation. Note • This function can be used in combination with Two-sided copy. If you use this function in combination, you can copy eight original pages on one sheet of paper.
  • Page 642 Remove the first sheet of original from the platen glass and load the second sheet on the platen glass and press the OK button. The printer starts scanning the second sheet of original and copying. Note • If you do not need more scanning, press the left Function button. The printer starts copying. •...
  • Page 643: Copying Thick Originals Such As Books

    Copying Thick Originals Such as Books When ON is selected for Frame erase copy in Standard copy, you can make a copy without black margins around the image and gutter shadows in copying thick originals such as books. Using this function, you can reduce unnecessary ink consumption.
  • Page 644: Copying Id Card To Fit Onto Single Page

    Copying ID Card to Fit onto Single Page When you select ID card copy for Layout in Standard copy, you can copy a card sized original such as an ID card onto a single sheet of paper. Press the right Function button on the Copy standby screen to display the print settings screen and select ID card copy for Layout.
  • Page 645 Using Preview Screen to Check Printing Result of Front Side Pressing the center Function button before loading the original on the platen glass displays how to load the original on the LCD. Loading the original following the on-screen instructions and pressing the OK button displays the preview screen to check the printing result of the front side.
  • Page 646: Collated Copying

    Collated Copying You can obtain sorted printouts when making multiple copies of a multi-paged original. When you select ON for Collate in Standard copy, you can obtain sorted printouts when making multiple copies of a multi-paged original. In addition, you can copy originals on both sides of paper. •...
  • Page 647 Two-Sided Copying for two-sided copying.
  • Page 648: Copying From Smartphone/Tablet

    Copying from Smartphone/Tablet Installing Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY on your smartphone/tablet allows you to perform copy settings or operations from your smartphone/tablet. Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY is a Canon-made application and can be downloaded from App Store and Google Play. For iOS For Android Make sure machine is turned on.
  • Page 649 10. If screen asking you to enter password is displayed, enter password and tap OK on application. The machine starts copying. Important • The password is set at the time of purchase. The password is the printer serial number. The printer serial number is printed on the sticker attached on the printer.
  • Page 650: Scanning

    Scanning Scanning from Computer (Windows) Scanning from Computer (Mac OS) Scanning from Operation Panel Scanning Using Smartphone/Tablet...
  • Page 651: Scanning From Computer (Windows)

    Scanning from Computer (Windows) Using IJ Scan Utility Scanning Using Application Software (ScanGear) Other Scanning Methods IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2 Menu and Setting Screen Scanning Tips Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) Network Scan Settings...
  • Page 652: Using Ij Scan Utility

    Using IJ Scan Utility What Is IJ Scan Utility (Scanner Software)? Starting IJ Scan Utility Scanning Documents Basics Scanning Photos Scanning with Favorite Settings Scanning Originals Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch) Adjusting Cropping Frames in the Image Stitch Window Extracting Text from Scanned Images (OCR) Sending Scanned Images via E-mail Scanning Multiple Originals at One Time...
  • Page 653: What Is Ij Scan Utility (Scanner Software)

    What Is IJ Scan Utility (Scanner Software)? IJ Scan Utility is an application that allows you to easily scan documents, photos, etc. You can complete from scanning to saving at one time by simply clicking the corresponding icon in the IJ Scan Utility main screen.
  • Page 654 Note • Refer to "Settings Dialog Box" for how to set the applications to integrate with.
  • Page 655: Starting Ij Scan Utility

    If IJ Scan Utility is not displayed on the Start screen, select the Search charm, and then search for "IJ Scan Utility". Windows 7/Windows Vista: From Start menu, select All Programs > Canon Utilities > IJ Scan Utility > IJ Scan Utility.
  • Page 656: Scanning Documents

    Scanning Documents You can scan items placed on the platen with settings suitable for documents. 1. Place the item on the platen. Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) Start IJ Scan Utility. 3. Click Settings..., then set the paper size, resolution, etc. in the Settings (Document Scan) dialog box as required.
  • Page 657: Scanning Photos

    Scanning Photos You can scan photos placed on the platen with settings suitable for photos. 1. Place the photo on the platen. Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) Start IJ Scan Utility. 3. Click Settings..., then set the paper size, resolution, etc. in the Settings (Photo Scan) dialog box as required.
  • Page 658: Scanning With Favorite Settings

    Scanning with Favorite Settings You can scan items placed on the platen with your favorite settings saved beforehand. This is convenient for saving frequently used settings or when specifying scan settings in detail. Start IJ Scan Utility. 2. Click Settings..., then set the item type, resolution, etc. in the Settings (Custom Scan) dialog box as required.
  • Page 659: Scanning Originals Larger Than The Platen (Image Stitch)

    Scanning Originals Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch) You can scan the left and right halves of an item larger than the platen and combine them back into one image. Items up to approximately twice as large as the platen are supported. Note •...
  • Page 660 5. Make sure that Scan from Left is selected in Scan Direction. 6. Place the item that is to be displayed on the left side of the screen face-down on the platen. 7. Click Start Scanning Image 1.
  • Page 661 The first item is scanned and appears in 1. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. 8. Place the item that is to be displayed on the right side of the screen face-down on the platen. 9. Click Start Scanning Image 2.
  • Page 662 The second item is scanned and appears in 2. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. 10. Adjust the scanned images as required. Use the Toolbar to rotate or zoom in/out, or drag the images to adjust their positions. Note •...
  • Page 663 The combined image is saved. Note • Refer to "Image Stitch Window" for details on the Image Stitch window. • You can make advanced scan settings in the Settings (Scan and Stitch) dialog box displayed by clicking Settings..
  • Page 664: Adjusting Cropping Frames In The Image Stitch Window

    Adjusting Cropping Frames in the Image Stitch Window "Cropping" is the act of selecting the area you want to keep in an image and discarding the rest when scanning it. In the Image Stitch window, you can specify a cropping frame on the image displayed in the Preview area. Note •...
  • Page 665: Extracting Text From Scanned Images (Ocr)

    Extracting Text from Scanned Images (OCR) Click OCR in the IJ Scan Utility main screen to scan text in scanned magazines and newspapers and display it in a specified application. Note • You can also extract text from Document, Custom, or ScanGear. Start IJ Scan Utility.
  • Page 666 • Documents placed upside down or documents with text in the wrong orientation (rotated characters) • Documents containing special fonts, effects, italics, or hand-written text • Documents with narrow line spacing • Documents with colors in the background of text •...
  • Page 667: Sending Scanned Images Via E-Mail

    Sending Scanned Images via E-mail You can send scanned images via e-mail easily by simply clicking E-mail in the IJ Scan Utility main screen. Note • You can also send scanned images via e-mail from Document, Photo, Custom, or ScanGear. Start IJ Scan Utility.
  • Page 668: Scanning Multiple Originals At One Time

    Scanning Multiple Originals at One Time You can scan two or more photos (small items) placed on the platen at one time and save each image individually. Important • The following types of items may not be scanned correctly. In that case, adjust the cropping frames (scan areas) in whole image view of ScanGear (scanner driver) and scan again.
  • Page 669 5. Select Select Source according to the items to be scanned. 6. Select Auto scan for Paper Size, then click OK.
  • Page 670 The IJ Scan Utility main screen appears. Note • Refer to the following pages for details on the setting items in the Settings dialog box. Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Photo Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box Settings (OCR) Dialog Box Settings (E-mail) Dialog Box 7.
  • Page 671 • Scanned images are saved in the folder set for Save in in the corresponding Settings dialog box displayed by clicking Settings..In each Settings dialog box, you can also make advanced scan settings.
  • Page 672: Scanning Multiple Documents At One Time From The Adf (Auto Document Feeder)

    Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Place multiple documents on the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) and scan at one time. Note • You can scan multiple documents at one time from the ADF when scanning via Document, Custom, ScanGear, OCR, or E-mail.
  • Page 673 5. Select Select Source according to the documents to be scanned. To scan only the front side of each document, select Document (ADF/Platen) or Document (ADF Simplex). To scan the front side then the back side of each document, select Document (ADF Manual Duplex). 6.
  • Page 674 Click Document Scan Orientation Settings... to specify the orientation of the documents to be scanned. In the displayed dialog box, you can specify the Orientation and Binding Side. How to place the documents when scanning the back sides depends on the Binding Side. When setting is completed, click OK.
  • Page 675 Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. When Document (ADF Manual Duplex) is selected for Select Source, proceed to Step 8. 8. Follow the on-screen instructions to place the documents. Note • The screens for scanning with Orientation set to Portrait are used as examples in the following descriptions.
  • Page 676 9. Click OK. Scanning starts. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. • Scanned images are saved in the folder set for Save in in the corresponding Settings dialog box displayed by clicking Settings..In each Settings dialog box, you can also make advanced scan settings.
  • Page 677: Saving After Checking Scan Results

    Saving after Checking Scan Results You can check the scan results, then save the images to a computer. Important • You cannot check the scan results before saving when scanned using the operation panel. Note • The screens for scanning photos are used as examples in the following descriptions. Start IJ Scan Utility.
  • Page 678 4. Select Check scan results and specify save settings checkbox, and then click OK. The IJ Scan Utility main screen appears. Note • Refer to the following pages for details on the setting items in the Settings dialog box. Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Photo Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Scan and Stitch) Dialog Box...
  • Page 679 When scanning is completed, the Save Settings dialog box appears. Note • Click Cancel to cancel the scan. 6. Change the image order or file save options as required. You can change the image order or file save options in the Save Settings dialog box.
  • Page 680: Ij Scan Utility Screens

    IJ Scan Utility Screens IJ Scan Utility Main Screen Settings Dialog Box Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Photo Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box Settings (Scan and Stitch) Dialog Box Settings (ScanGear) Dialog Box Settings (OCR) Dialog Box Settings (E-mail) Dialog Box Settings (Save to PC (Document)) Dialog Box Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) Dialog Box...
  • Page 681: Ij Scan Utility Main Screen

    Utility". Windows 7/Windows Vista: From Start menu, select All Programs > Canon Utilities > IJ Scan Utility > IJ Scan Utility to start IJ Scan Utility. You can complete from scanning to saving at one time by simply clicking the corresponding icon.
  • Page 682 Custom Scans items with your favorite settings and saves the images to a computer. The item type can be automatically detected. Scan/save settings and the response after scanning can be specified in the Settings (Custom Scan) dialog box. Stitch Displays the Image Stitch window in which you can scan the left and right halves of an item larger than the platen and combine the scanned images back into one image.
  • Page 683: Settings Dialog Box

    Settings Dialog Box There are three tabs in the Settings dialog box: (Scanning from a Computer), (Scanning from the Operation Panel), and (General Settings). When you click a tab, the view in the red frame switches and you can make advanced settings to functions on each tab. (Scanning from a Computer) Tab You can specify how to respond when scanning from IJ Scan Utility.
  • Page 684 (Scanning from the Operation Panel) Tab You can specify how to respond when scanning from the operation panel. Settings (Save to PC (Document)) Dialog Box Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) Dialog Box Settings (Attach to E-mail (Document)) Dialog Box Settings (Attach to E-mail (Photo)) Dialog Box (General Settings) Tab You can set the product to use, file size restriction on e-mail attachment, language to detect text in images, and folder in which to save images temporarily.
  • Page 685 Settings (Document Scan) Dialog Box Click Document Scan on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Document Scan) dialog box. In the Settings (Document Scan) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings to scan items as documents.
  • Page 686 Note • When Document (ADF/Platen) is selected and documents are placed both on the platen and ADF, those placed on the ADF will be scanned. Color Mode Select the color mode in which to scan the item. Paper Size Select the size of the item to be scanned. When you select Custom, a screen in which you can specify the paper size appears.
  • Page 687 Important • Binding Side cannot be specified when scanning only the front side of each document. Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following. Note • The displayed items vary by Select Source and Color Mode. Apply Auto Document Fix Select this checkbox to sharpen text in a document or magazine for better readability.
  • Page 688 Reduce gutter shadow/Reduce gutter shadow (platen) Reduces gutter shadows that appear between pages when scanning open booklets. Important • This function is available only when scanning from the platen. Note • Use ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab to correct gutter shadows when scanning non-standard size items or specified areas.
  • Page 689 In that case, select the Check scan results and specify save settings checkbox, and then rotate the image in the Save Settings dialog box. (2) Save Settings Area File Name Enter the file name of the image to be saved. When you save a file, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name in the "_20XX0101_0001"...
  • Page 690 • When Black and White is selected in Color Mode, this option does not appear. JPEG Image Quality You can specify the image quality of JPEG files. Important • This appears only when JPEG/Exif is selected in Data Format. Create a PDF file that supports keyword search Select this checkbox to convert text in images into text data and create PDF files that support keyword search.
  • Page 691 Send to a folder Select this when you also want to save the scanned images to a folder other than the one specified in Save in. You can specify the folder from the pull-down menu. Attach to e-mail Select this when you want to send e-mails with the scanned images attached. You can specify the e-mail client you want to start from the pull-down menu.
  • Page 692 Settings (Photo Scan) Dialog Box Click Photo Scan on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Photo Scan) dialog box. In the Settings (Photo Scan) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings to scan items as photos. (1) Scan Options Area (2) Save Settings Area (3) Application Settings Area...
  • Page 693 Note • Click Defaults to restore the specified settings to the default settings. Resolution Select the resolution of the item to be scanned. The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image. Resolution Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following. Important •...
  • Page 694 Data Format Select the data format in which to save the scanned images. You can select JPEG/Exif, TIFF, or PNG. Important • You cannot select JPEG/Exif when Color Mode is Black and White. Note • With network connection, scanning may take longer than usual when you set TIFF or PNG in Data Format.
  • Page 695 Note • To add an application or folder to the pull-down menu, select Add... from the pull-down menu, then click Add in the displayed Select Application or Select Destination Folder dialog box and specify the application or folder. Instructions Opens this guide. Defaults You can restore the settings in the displayed screen to the default settings.
  • Page 696 Settings (Custom Scan) Dialog Box Click Custom Scan on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Custom Scan) dialog box. In the Settings (Custom Scan) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings to scan according to your preference.
  • Page 697 • To scan the following types of items, specify the item type or size. You cannot scan correctly with Auto. • A4 size photos • Text documents smaller than 2L (5 inches x 7 inches) (127 mm x 178 mm), such as paperback pages with the spine cut off •...
  • Page 698 The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image. Resolution Note • Only Auto is available when Select Source is Auto. • Only 300 dpi or 400 dpi can be set when Start OCR is selected in Application Settings. Document Scan Orientation Settings...
  • Page 699 Sharpen outline Emphasizes the outline of the subjects to sharpen the image. • When Select Source is Magazine or Document: Note • The displayed items vary by Select Source and Color Mode. Apply Auto Document Fix Select this checkbox to sharpen text in a document or magazine for better readability. Important •...
  • Page 700 Important • The following types of documents may not be corrected properly since the text cannot be detected correctly. • Documents in which the text lines are inclined more than 10 degrees or the angles vary by line • Documents containing both vertical and horizontal text •...
  • Page 701 • Windows 10/Windows 8.1/Windows Vista: Documents folder • Windows 8/Windows 7: My Documents folder Data Format Select the data format in which to save the scanned images. You can select JPEG/Exif, TIFF, PNG, PDF, PDF (Multiple Pages), or Auto. Important •...
  • Page 702 Set up password security Select this checkbox to display the Password Security Settings dialog box. Important • This appears only when PDF or PDF (Multiple Pages) is selected in Data Format. Save to a subfolder with current date Select this checkbox to create a current date folder in the folder specified in Save in and save scanned images in it.
  • Page 703 Instructions Opens this guide. Defaults You can restore the settings in the displayed screen to the default settings.
  • Page 704 Settings (Scan and Stitch) Dialog Box Click Scan and Stitch on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Scan and Stitch) dialog box. In the Settings (Scan and Stitch) dialog box, you can make advanced scan settings for scanning items larger than the platen.
  • Page 705 Color Mode Select the color mode in which to scan the item. Resolution Select the resolution of the item to be scanned. The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image. Resolution Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following. Available setting items vary by Select Source. Important •...
  • Page 706 • Windows 10/Windows 8.1/Windows Vista: Documents folder • Windows 8/Windows 7: My Documents folder Data Format Select the data format in which to save the scanned images. You can select JPEG/Exif, TIFF, PNG, PDF, or PDF (Multiple Pages). Important • You cannot select JPEG/Exif when Color Mode is Black and White. Note •...
  • Page 707 Important • This appears only when PDF or PDF (Multiple Pages) is selected in Data Format. Save to a subfolder with current date Select this checkbox to create a current date folder in the folder specified in Save in and save scanned images in it.
  • Page 708 Settings (ScanGear) Dialog Box Click ScanGear on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (ScanGear) dialog box. In the Settings (ScanGear) dialog box, you can specify how to save images when scanning items by starting ScanGear (scanner driver) and how to respond after saving them. (1) Save Settings Area (2) Application Settings Area (1) Save Settings Area...
  • Page 709 • Windows 10/Windows 8.1/Windows Vista: Documents folder • Windows 8/Windows 7: My Documents folder Data Format Select the data format in which to save the scanned images. You can select JPEG/Exif, TIFF, PNG, PDF, or PDF (Multiple Pages). Note • When PDF or PDF (Multiple Pages) is selected, images up to 9600 pixels x 9600 pixels can be scanned.
  • Page 710 Important • This appears only when PDF or PDF (Multiple Pages) is selected in Data Format. Save to a subfolder with current date Select this checkbox to create a current date folder in the folder specified in Save in and save scanned images in it.
  • Page 711 Note • To add an application or folder to the pull-down menu, select Add... from the pull-down menu, then click Add in the displayed Select Application or Select Destination Folder dialog box and specify the application or folder. Instructions Opens this guide. Defaults You can restore the settings in the displayed screen to the default settings.
  • Page 712 Settings (OCR) Dialog Box Click OCR on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (OCR) dialog box. In the Settings (OCR) dialog box, you can make advanced settings for extracting text from scanned images. (1) Scan Options Area (2) Save Settings Area (3) Application Settings Area (1) Scan Options Area...
  • Page 713 When you select Custom, a screen in which you can specify the paper size appears. Select a Unit, then enter the Width and Height, and then click OK. Important • Custom cannot be selected depending on the Select Source setting. Note •...
  • Page 714 Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following. Note • The displayed items vary by Select Source and Color Mode. Apply Auto Document Fix Select this checkbox to sharpen text in a document or magazine for better readability. Important •...
  • Page 715 Important • The following types of documents may not be corrected properly since the text cannot be detected correctly. • Documents in which the text lines are inclined more than 10 degrees or the angles vary by line • Documents containing both vertical and horizontal text •...
  • Page 716 • Windows 10/Windows 8.1/Windows Vista: Documents folder • Windows 8/Windows 7: My Documents folder Data Format Select the data format in which to save the scanned images. You can select JPEG/Exif, TIFF, or PNG. Important • You cannot select JPEG/Exif when Color Mode is Black and White. Note •...
  • Page 717 Settings (E-mail) Dialog Box Click E-mail on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (E-mail) dialog box. In the Settings (E-mail) dialog box, you can specify how to respond when attaching images to an e-mail after scanning them using the scanner button. (1) Scan Options Area (2) Save Settings Area (3) Application Settings Area...
  • Page 718 • Reflective disc labels may not be scanned as expected. • Place items correctly according to the type of item to be scanned. Otherwise, items may not be scanned correctly. Refer to "Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer)" for how to place items. •...
  • Page 719 Important • Binding Side cannot be specified when scanning only the front side of each document. Image Processing Settings Click (Plus) to set the following. Available setting items vary by Select Source. • When Select Source is Auto: Apply recommended image correction Applies suitable corrections automatically based on the item type.
  • Page 720 Important • The color tone may differ from the source image due to corrections. In that case, deselect the checkbox and scan. Note • Scanning takes longer than usual when you enable this function. Sharpen outline Emphasizes the outline of the subjects to sharpen the image. Reduce show-through Sharpens text in an item or reduces show-through in newspapers, etc.
  • Page 721 • Documents containing figures/images • Hand-written text • Documents containing both vertical and horizontal lines (tables) Note • Scanning takes longer than usual when you enable Correct slanted text document. Detect the orientation of text document and rotate image Automatically rotates the image to the correct orientation by detecting the orientation of text in the scanned document.
  • Page 722 You can select JPEG/Exif, TIFF, PNG, PDF, PDF (Multiple Pages), or Auto. Important • You cannot select JPEG/Exif when Color Mode is Black and White. Note • Auto appears only when Auto is selected for Select Source. • With network connection, scanning may take longer than usual when you set TIFF or PNG in Data Format.
  • Page 723 If this checkbox is not selected, files are saved directly in the folder specified in Save in. Check scan results and specify save settings Displays the Save Settings dialog box after scanning. Important • This does not appear when Select Source is Auto. (3) Application Settings Area E-mail Client Specify the e-mail client to use for attaching scanned images.
  • Page 724 Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) Dialog Box Click Save to PC (Photo) on the (Scanning from the Operation Panel) tab to display the Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) dialog box. In the Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) dialog box, you can specify how to respond when saving images to a computer as photos after scanning them from the operation panel.
  • Page 725 Save in Displays the folder in which to save the scanned images. To add a folder, select Add... from the pull- down menu, then click Add in the displayed Select Destination Folder dialog box and specify the destination folder. The default save folders are as follows. •...
  • Page 726 Instructions Opens this guide. Defaults You can restore the settings in the displayed screen to the default settings.
  • Page 727 Settings (Save to PC (Document)) Dialog Box Click Save to PC (Document) on the (Scanning from the Operation Panel) tab to display the Settings (Save to PC (Document)) dialog box. In the Settings (Save to PC (Document)) dialog box, you can specify how to respond when saving images to a computer as documents after scanning them from the operation panel.
  • Page 728 Note • Scanning takes longer than usual when you enable this function. Reduce gutter shadow (platen) Reduces gutter shadows that appear between pages when scanning open booklets. Important • This function is available only when scanning from the platen. Note •...
  • Page 729 (2) Save Settings Area File Name Enter the file name of the image to be saved. When you save a file, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name in the "_20XX0101_0001" format. Note • When you select the Save to a subfolder with current date checkbox, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name.
  • Page 730 Send to an application Select this when you want to use the scanned images as they are in an application that allows you to browse or organize images. You can specify the application from the pull-down menu. Send to a folder Select this when you also want to save the scanned images to a folder other than the one specified in Save in.
  • Page 731 Settings (Attach to E-mail (Photo)) Dialog Box Click Attach to E-mail (Photo) on the (Scanning from the Operation Panel) tab to display the Settings (Attach to E-mail (Photo)) dialog box. In the Settings (Attach to E-mail (Photo)) dialog box, you can specify how to respond when attaching images to an e-mail as photos after scanning them from the operation panel.
  • Page 732 Save in Displays the folder in which to save the scanned images. To add a folder, select Add... from the pull- down menu, then click Add in the displayed Select Destination Folder dialog box and specify the destination folder. The default save folders are as follows. •...
  • Page 733 Settings (Attach to E-mail (Document)) Dialog Box Click Attach to E-mail (Document) on the (Scanning from the Operation Panel) tab to display the Settings (Attach to E-mail (Document)) dialog box. In the Settings (Attach to E-mail (Document)) dialog box, you can specify how to respond when attaching images to an e-mail as documents after scanning them from the operation panel.
  • Page 734 Note • Scanning takes longer than usual when you enable this function. Reduce gutter shadow (platen) Reduces gutter shadows that appear between pages when scanning open booklets. Important • This function is available only when scanning from the platen. Note •...
  • Page 735 (2) Save Settings Area File Name Enter the file name of the image to be saved. When you save a file, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name in the "_20XX0101_0001" format. Note • When you select the Save to a subfolder with current date checkbox, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name.
  • Page 736 Note • To add an e-mail client to the pull-down menu, select Add... from the pull-down menu, then click Add in the displayed Select Application dialog box and specify the e-mail client. Instructions Opens this guide. Defaults You can restore the settings in the displayed screen to the default settings.
  • Page 737 Settings (General Settings) Dialog Box Click the (General Settings) tab to display the Settings (General Settings) dialog box. In the Settings (General Settings) dialog box, you can set the product to use, file size restriction on e-mail attachment, language to detect text in images, and folder in which to save images temporarily. Product Name Displays the name of the product that IJ Scan Utility is currently set to use.
  • Page 738 Instructions Opens this guide. Defaults You can restore the settings in the displayed screen to the default settings.
  • Page 739: Save Settings Dialog Box

    Save Settings Dialog Box Select the Check scan results and specify save settings checkbox in Save Settings of the Settings dialog box to display the Save Settings dialog box after scanning. You can specify the data format and destination while viewing the thumbnails of scan results. (1) Preview Operation Buttons (2) Scan Results Area (3) Save Settings Area...
  • Page 740 (2) Scan Results Area Displays the thumbnails of the scanned images. You can change the save order of images via drag-and- drop. The file names for saving appear below the thumbnails. Double-click a thumbnail to enlarge the view of the scanned image. (3) Save Settings Area Scan More Starts scanning again, and then adds the image to the Scan Results area.
  • Page 741 Data Format Select the data format in which to save the scanned images. You can select JPEG/Exif, TIFF, PNG, PDF, or PDF (Multiple Pages). Important • You cannot select PDF or PDF (Multiple Pages) in the following cases. • When scanned by clicking Photo in the IJ Scan Utility main screen •...
  • Page 742 Important • This appears only when PDF or PDF (Multiple Pages) is selected in Data Format. Save to a subfolder with current date Select this checkbox to create a current date folder in the folder specified in Save in and save scanned images in it.
  • Page 743: Password Security Settings Dialog Box

    Password Security Settings Dialog Box Set passwords for opening or printing/editing PDF files. Display the Password Security Settings dialog box by one of the following operations. • Select the Set up password security checkbox in the Settings dialog box, and then scan •...
  • Page 744 Important • Enter a password of up to 32 characters using single-byte letters, numbers, and/or symbols (!"#$%&'()* +,-./:;<=>?@[\]^_`{|}~). Passwords are case sensitive. • To set both Document Open Password and Permissions Password, select both checkboxes and specify a different password for each. OK can be clicked after entering Document Open Password and Password (Confirmation), or Permissions Password and Password (Confirmation).
  • Page 745: Image Stitch Window

    Image Stitch Window Click Stitch in the IJ Scan Utility main screen to display the Image Stitch window. You can scan the left and right halves of an item larger than the platen and combine them back into one image. You can scan items up to approximately twice as large as the platen. (1) Settings and Operation Buttons (2) Toolbar (3) Thumbnail View Area...
  • Page 746 Scan from Right Displays the first scanned image on the right side. Scan Image 1 Start Scanning Image 1 Scans the first item. Scan Image 2 Start Scanning Image 2 Scans the second item.
  • Page 747 Adjust cropping frames You can adjust the scan area in preview. If no area is specified, the image of the size selected in Select Output Size will be saved. If an area is specified, only the image in the cropping frame will be scanned and saved. Adjusting Cropping Frames in the Image Stitch Window Save Save...
  • Page 748 When no image has been scanned: After scanning the first item by clicking Start Scanning Image 1: The image is scanned in the direction specified in Scan Direction, and 2 appears next to it. After scanning the second item by clicking Start Scanning Image 2: The two scanned images appear.
  • Page 749 Related Topic Scanning Originals Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch)
  • Page 750: Scanning Using Application Software (Scangear)

    Scanning Using Application Software (ScanGear) What Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)? Scanning with Advanced Settings Using ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Scanning in Basic Mode Scanning in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Correcting Images and Adjusting Colors with ScanGear (Scanner Driver)
  • Page 751: What Is Scangear (Scanner Driver)

    What Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)? ScanGear (scanner driver) is software required for scanning documents. It enables you to specify the output size and make image corrections when scanning. ScanGear can be started from IJ Scan Utility or applications that are compatible with a standard interface called TWAIN.
  • Page 752: Advanced Mode

    Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to specify the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, color tone, etc. when scanning.
  • Page 753: Scanning With Advanced Settings Using Scangear (Scanner Driver)

    Scanning with Advanced Settings Using ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Scanning in Basic Mode Scanning in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver)
  • Page 754: Starting Scangear (Scanner Driver)

    Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Use ScanGear (scanner driver) to make image corrections and color adjustments when scanning. ScanGear can be started from IJ Scan Utility or other applications. Note • Set up the network environment if you have more than one scanner or have a network compatible model and changed the connection from USB connection to network connection.
  • Page 755: Scanning In Basic Mode

    Scanning in Basic Mode Use the Basic Mode tab to scan easily by following the on-screen steps. Refer to "Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver)" to scan multiple documents at one time from the Platen. When scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder), documents are scanned without preview. Important •...
  • Page 756 Important • Some applications do not support continuous scanning from the ADF. For details, refer to the application's manual. Note • To scan magazines containing many color photos, select Magazine (Color). 3. Click Preview. Preview image appears in the Preview area. Important •...
  • Page 757 7. Set Image corrections as required. 8. Click Scan. Scanning starts. Note • Click (Information) to open a dialog box in which you can check the current scan settings (document type, etc.). • A response of ScanGear after scanning can be specified in Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning on the Scan tab of the Preferences dialog box.
  • Page 758: Scanning In Advanced Mode

    Scanning in Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to specify the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, color tone, etc. when scanning. Refer to "Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver)" to scan multiple documents at one time. Refer to "Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode"...
  • Page 759 Note • Settings are not retained when you switch modes. 3. Set Input Settings according to the document or purpose. 4. Click Preview. Preview images appear in the Preview area. 5. Set Output Settings. 6. Adjust the cropping frame (scan area), correct image, and adjust colors as required. Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear) Image Settings Color Adjustment Buttons...
  • Page 760: Scanning Multiple Documents From The Adf (Auto Document Feeder) In Advanced Mode

    Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to specify the image brightness, color tone, etc. and scan multiple documents placed on the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) at one time. When using a model supporting ADF duplex scanning, you can scan both sides of the documents automatically from the ADF.
  • Page 761 6. Click Scan. Scanning starts. Note • Click (Information) to open a dialog box in which you can check the current scan settings (document type, etc.). • A response of ScanGear after scanning can be specified in Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning on the Scan tab of the Preferences dialog box.
  • Page 762: Scanning Multiple Documents At One Time With Scangear (Scanner Driver)

    Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) You can scan two or more photos (small documents) on the Platen at one time on the Basic Mode tab and Advanced Mode tab. This section explains how to scan multiple documents from the Basic Mode tab. Important •...
  • Page 763 3. Click Preview. Thumbnails of the preview images appear in the Preview area. Cropping frames are specified automatically according to the document size. 4. Set Destination. 5. Set Output Size according to purpose. 6. Adjust the cropping frames and set Image corrections as required. Note •...
  • Page 764 Scanning Multiple Documents in Whole Image View 7. Select the images you want to scan. Select the checkboxes of the images you want to scan. 8. Click Scan. Scanning Multiple Documents in Whole Image View Follow these steps if thumbnails are not displayed correctly when previewed or if you want to scan multiple documents as a single image.
  • Page 765 Invert aspect ratio will be enabled when Output Size is set to anything but Flexible. Click this button to rotate the cropping frame. Click again to return it to the original orientation. 4. Adjust the cropping frames. Adjust the size and position of the cropping frames on the preview image. You can also create two or more cropping frames.
  • Page 766: Correcting Images And Adjusting Colors With Scangear (Scanner Driver)

    Correcting Images and Adjusting Colors with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Correcting Images (Unsharp Mask, Reduce Dust and Scratches, Fading Correction, etc.) Adjusting Colors Using a Color Pattern Adjusting Saturation and Color Balance Adjusting Brightness and Contrast Adjusting Histogram Adjusting Tone Curve Setting Threshold...
  • Page 767: Correcting Images (Unsharp Mask, Reduce Dust And Scratches, Fading Correction, Etc.)

    Correcting Images (Unsharp Mask, Reduce Dust and Scratches, Fading Correction, etc.) The Image Settings functions on the Advanced Mode tab of ScanGear (scanner driver) allow you to enhance the outline of the subjects, reduce dust/scratches, and correct faded colors when scanning images. Setting Items Click (Arrow) of a function and select an item from the pull-down menu.
  • Page 768 Reducing show-through in text documents or lightening the base color in recycled paper, newspapers, etc. when scanning documents Set Reduce Show-through to ON. Sharpening slightly out-of-focus images Set Unsharp Mask to ON. Reducing gradations and stripe patterns Set Descreen to ON.
  • Page 769 Note • Printed photos and pictures are displayed as a collection of fine dots. "Moire" is a phenomenon where uneven gradation or a stripe pattern appears when such photos or pictures printed with fine dots are scanned. Descreen is the function for reducing this moire effect. Reducing dust and scratches Set Reduce Dust and Scratches to Low, Medium, or High according to the degree of dust and scratches.
  • Page 770 None Medium...
  • Page 771: Adjusting Colors Using A Color Pattern

    Adjusting Colors Using a Color Pattern You can preview color changes and reproduce natural colors by using the color pattern function in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Basic Mode tab. Color Adjustment Correct colors that have faded with time or due to colorcast. "Colorcast" is a phenomenon where a specific color affects the entire picture due to the weather or ambient strong colors.
  • Page 772 It is recommended that you find a portion in the image where it should be white, and adjust the colors so that the portion turns white. Preview image appears in the center. Preview image colors change as you adjust them. Below is an example of correcting a bluish image.
  • Page 773: Adjusting Saturation And Color Balance

    Adjusting Saturation and Color Balance You can brighten colors that have faded with time or due to colorcast by using (Saturation/Color Balance) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note • Click Defaults to reset all adjustments in the current window. Saturation Adjust the image's saturation (vividness).
  • Page 774: Color Balance

    Color Balance Adjust images that have a colorcast. "Colorcast" is a phenomenon where a specific color affects the entire picture due to the weather or ambient strong colors. Move (Slider) under Color Balance to the left or right to emphasize the corresponding color. Cyan &...
  • Page 775: Adjusting Brightness And Contrast

    Adjusting Brightness and Contrast You can adjust images that are too dark or bright, or too flat due to lack of contrast by using (Brightness/Contrast) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note • Click (Down arrow) to switch to detailed view. Click (Up arrow) to return to the previous view.
  • Page 776 Note • Only Grayscale will be displayed in Channel when Color Mode is Grayscale. Brightness Adjust the image brightness. Move (Slider) under Brightness to the left to darken and right to brighten the image. You can also enter a value (-127 to 127). Darkened Original image Brightened...
  • Page 777 Note • Increasing the contrast is effective in adding a three-dimensional feel to soft images. However, shadows and highlights may be lost if you increase the contrast too much.
  • Page 778: Adjusting Histogram

    Adjusting Histogram You can adjust the image color tone by using a graph (histogram) showing brightness distribution, via (Histogram) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note • Click Defaults to reset all adjustments in the current window. Channel Each dot of an image is a mixture of Red, Green, and Blue in various proportions (gradation). These colors can be adjusted individually as a "channel."...
  • Page 779 (1) Bright area (2) Dark area (3) Whole image More data is distributed to the high- More data is distributed to the shad- Data is widely distributed between the light side. ow side. highlight and shadow. Adjusting Histograms (Using the Slider) Select a Channel, then move (Black-point Slider) or (White-point Slider) to specify the level to be...
  • Page 780 Images with widely distributed data Move the Black-point Slider toward the highlight side, and White-point Slider toward the shadow side. Moving the Mid-point Slider Move the Mid-point Slider to specify the level to be set as the middle of the tonal range. Images with more data distributed to the highlight side Move the Mid-point Slider toward the highlight side.
  • Page 781 • The point clicked with (Black-point Dropper) will be the darkest point. You can also enter a value (0 to 245). • The point clicked with (Mid-point Dropper) will be the middle of the tonal range. You can also enter a value (5 to 250). •...
  • Page 782: Adjusting Tone Curve

    Adjusting Tone Curve You can adjust the brightness of an image by selecting the type of graph (tone curve) showing the balance of tone input and output, via (Tone Curve Settings) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note • Click Defaults to reset all adjustments in the current window. Channel Each dot of an image is a mixture of Red, Green, and Blue in various proportions (gradation).
  • Page 783 Adjusting Tone Curve In Select Tone Curve, select a tone curve from No correction, Overexposure, Underexposure, High contrast, Reverse the negative/positive image, and Edit custom curve. No correction (No adjustment) Overexposure (Convex curve) The midtone data of the input side is stretched toward the highlight of the output side, resulting in a bright- toned image when viewed on a monitor.
  • Page 784 Reverse the negative/positive image (Downward-sloping line) The input and output sides are reversed, resulting in a negative-positive inverted image. Edit custom curve You can drag specific points on the Tone Curve to freely adjust the brightness of the corresponding areas.
  • Page 785: Setting Threshold

    Setting Threshold You can sharpen text in a document or reduce show-through in newspapers by adjusting the threshold level (Threshold) in ScanGear (scanner driver)'s Advanced Mode tab. Note • This function is available when Color Mode is Black and White. •...
  • Page 786: Scangear (Scanner Driver) Screens

    ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens Basic Mode Tab Advanced Mode Tab Input Settings Output Settings Image Settings Color Adjustment Buttons Preferences Dialog Box Scanner Tab Preview Tab Scan Tab Color Settings Tab...
  • Page 787: Basic Mode Tab

    Basic Mode Tab This mode allows you to scan easily by following the on-screen steps. This section describes the settings and functions available on the Basic Mode tab. (1) Settings and Operation Buttons (2) Toolbar (3) Preview Area Note • The displayed items vary by document type and view. •...
  • Page 788 Document (Grayscale) ADF Duplex (only for models supporting ADF duplex scanning) Scan both sides of documents from the ADF in black and white. Important • Some applications do not support continuous scanning from the ADF. For details, refer to the application's manual.
  • Page 789 Output Size Select an output size. Output size options vary by the item selected in Destination. Flexible Allows you to freely adjust the cropping frames (scan areas). In thumbnail view: Drag the mouse over a thumbnail to display a cropping frame. When a cropping frame is displayed, the portion within the cropping frame will be scanned.
  • Page 790 Deleting: Select the output size you want to delete in Output Size List, then click Delete. Click Save to save the items listed in Output Size List. Important • You cannot delete predefined output sizes such as A4 and 1024 x 768 pixels. Note •...
  • Page 791 Reduce gutter shadow Corrects shadows that appear between pages when scanning open booklets. Important • For precautions on using this function, refer to "Gutter Shadow Correction." Color Pattern... Allows you to adjust the image's overall color. You can correct colors that have faded due to colorcast, etc.
  • Page 792 (Rotate Right) Rotates the preview image 90 degrees clockwise. • The result will be reflected in the scanned image. • The image returns to its original state when you preview again. (Auto Crop) Displays and adjusts the cropping frame automatically to the size of the document displayed in the Preview area.
  • Page 793 Note • When multiple images are previewed, different outlines indicate different selection status. • Focus Frame (thick blue outline): The displayed settings will be applied. • Selected Frame (thin blue outline): The settings will be applied to the Focus Frame and Selected Frames simultaneously.
  • Page 794 Note • You can specify the cropping frame on the displayed image. In thumbnail view, you can only create one cropping frame per image. In whole image view, you can create multiple cropping frames. Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear) Related Topic Scanning in Basic Mode...
  • Page 795: Advanced Mode Tab

    Advanced Mode Tab This mode allows you to make advanced scan settings such as the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, and color tone. This section describes the settings and functions available on the Advanced Mode tab. (1) Settings and Operation Buttons (2) Toolbar (3) Preview Area Note...
  • Page 796 Enter Setting Name and click Add; the name appears in Favorite Settings List. When you click Save, the item appears in the Favorite Settings list and can be selected, along with the predefined items. To delete an item, select it in Favorite Settings List and click Delete. Click Save to save the settings displayed in Favorite Settings List.
  • Page 797 Note • Zoom rescans the document and displays high-resolution image in Preview. • (Enlarge/Reduce) on the Toolbar zooms in on the preview image quickly. However, the resolution of the displayed image will be low. Preview Performs a trial scan. Scan Starts scanning.
  • Page 798 In thumbnail view: In whole image view: (Thumbnail) / (Whole Image) Switches the view in the Preview area. (3) Preview Area (Clear) Deletes the preview image from the Preview area. It also resets the Toolbar and color adjustment settings. (Crop) Allows you to specify the scan area by dragging the mouse.
  • Page 799 (Uncheck All Frames) Available when two or more frames are displayed. Deselects the checkboxes of the image in thumbnail view. (Select All Frames) Available when two or more frames are displayed. Selects the images in thumbnail view and outlines them in blue. (Select All Cropping Frames) Available when two or more cropping frames are specified.
  • Page 800 Note • When multiple images are previewed, different outlines indicate different selection status. • Focus Frame (thick blue outline): The displayed settings will be applied. • Selected Frame (thin blue outline): The settings will be applied to the Focus Frame and Selected Frames simultaneously.
  • Page 801: Input Settings

    Input Settings Input Settings allows you to set the following items: Select Source The type of document to be scanned is displayed. To scan from the Platen, select Platen; to scan from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder), select Document (ADF Simplex) or Document (ADF Duplex). Important •...
  • Page 802 Original Orientation Set the orientation and stapling side of the documents to scan from the ADF. Click Settings... to open the Orientation dialog box. Important • The Orientation dialog box can only be opened when Select Source is Document (ADF Simplex) or Document (ADF Duplex).
  • Page 803 Important • Input size settings are available only when Output Size in Output Settings is Flexible. If you select a size other than Flexible, a cropping frame calculated from Output Size and Output Resolution is displayed, and its aspect ratio is fixed. Note •...
  • Page 804: Output Settings

    Output Settings Output Settings allows you to set the following items: Output Resolution Select the resolution to scan at. The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image. Select a resolution from the options displayed by clicking the button, or enter a value in 1 dpi increments.
  • Page 805 In whole image view: When no cropping frame is displayed, the entire Preview area will be scanned. When a cropping frame is displayed, the portion within the cropping frame will be scanned. Note • To enlarge/reduce the scanned image, enter values into (Width) and (Height) in Output Settings or specify a value (by 1 %) for %.
  • Page 806 • An error message appears when you enter a value outside the setting range. Enter a value within the range displayed in the message. Note • Refer to "Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear)" for details on cropping frames. • For details on whether or how the cropping frame is initially displayed on a preview image, refer to Cropping Frame on Previewed Images in "Preview Tab"...
  • Page 807: Image Settings

    Image Settings Important • Do not apply these functions to images without moire, dust/scratches, or faded colors. The color tone may be adversely affected. • Image correction results may not be reflected in the preview image. Note • Selectable settings depend on Color Mode settings. •...
  • Page 808 Document Applies Image Adjustment suitable for text documents. Important • You can set Image Adjustment after preview. • You can set this setting when Recommended is selected on the Color Settings tab of the Preferences dialog box. Note • If the image is not adjusted properly with Auto, specify the document type. •...
  • Page 809 Reduce Dust and Scratches Scanned photos may contain white dots caused by dust or scratches. Use this function to reduce such noise. None Dust and scratches will not be reduced. Select this to reduce small dust particles and scratches. Large ones may remain. Medium It is recommended that you normally select this setting.
  • Page 810 Medium It is recommended that you normally select this setting. High Select this when the photo is very grainy. This can affect the gradation and sharpness of the image. Important • Correction may not be applied properly if the scan area is too small. Gutter Shadow Correction Use this function to correct shadows that appear between pages when scanning open booklets.
  • Page 811 • How to place the document depends on your model and the document to be scanned. Note • Cover the document with black cloth if white spots, streaks, or colored patterns appear in scan results due to ambient light entering between the document and the Platen. •...
  • Page 812: Color Adjustment Buttons

    Color Adjustment Buttons The Color Adjustment Buttons allow you to make fine corrections to the image brightness and color tones including adjustments to the image's overall brightness or contrast and adjustments to its highlight and shadow values (histogram) or balance (tone curve). Important •...
  • Page 813 (Histogram) A histogram allows you to see the data concentration at each brightness level of an image. You can specify the brightest level (highlight) and darkest level (shadow) within an image, cut the levels and expand the middle of the tonal range of the image. Adjusting Histogram (Tone Curve Settings) Adjust the brightness of an image by selecting the type of graph (tone curve) showing the balance of...
  • Page 814 Enter Setting Name and click Add; the name appears in Tone Curve Settings List or Threshold Settings List. Click Save to save. To delete an item, select it in Tone Curve Settings List or Threshold Settings List and click Delete. Click Save to save the settings displayed in Tone Curve Settings List or Threshold Settings List.
  • Page 815: Preferences Dialog Box

    Preferences Dialog Box In the Preferences dialog box, you can make advanced settings to ScanGear (scanner driver) functions via the Scanner, Preview, Scan, and Color Settings tabs. Click Preferences... in the ScanGear screen to open the Preferences dialog box. Scanner Tab Allows you to set the auto power settings, specify the folder in which to save images temporarily, and set the music file to play during or at the end of a scan.
  • Page 816: Scanner Tab

    Scanner Tab On the Scanner tab, you can specify the following settings. Important • Available functions and settings vary depending on your scanner or printer. Auto Power Settings You can set to turn the machine on or off automatically. Click Settings... to display the Auto Power Settings dialog box. Note •...
  • Page 817 Important When connected to the network, depending on your model, the power does not turn off automatically even if Auto Power Off is set. Refer to "Function Support List by Model (Auto Power Off)" to check if your model supports the Auto Power Off function.
  • Page 818 Sound Settings You can set the machine to play music during/at the end of a scan. Select the Play music during scanning or Play sound when scanning is completed checkbox, then click Browse... and specify a sound file. You can specify the following files. •...
  • Page 819: Preview Tab

    Preview Tab On the Preview tab, you can specify the following settings. Preview at Start of ScanGear Select what to do with Preview when ScanGear (scanner driver) is started. Automatically execute preview ScanGear will automatically start previewing at startup. Display saved preview image The previously previewed image will be displayed.
  • Page 820 Cropping Size for Thumbnail View Select the cropping size for thumbnails of scanned documents. Larger Displays 105 % (in width and height) of the area displayed for the standard size. Standard The standard size. Smaller Displays 95 % (in width and height) of the area displayed for the standard size. Note •...
  • Page 821: Scan Tab

    Scan Tab On the Scan tab, you can specify the following settings. Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning Select what to do with ScanGear (scanner driver) after scanning images. Close ScanGear automatically Select this to return to the original application when scanning is completed. Do not close ScanGear automatically Select this to return to the ScanGear screen for another scan when scanning is completed.
  • Page 822: Color Settings Tab

    Color Settings Tab On the Color Settings tab, you can specify the following settings. Color Adjustment Select one of the following. Recommended Select this to vividly reproduce the tone of a document on the screen. It is recommended that you normally select this setting.
  • Page 823 Note • Depending on your scanner or printer, this setting may not be available when scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder). • You can select one when Color Mode is Color or Grayscale. • Color Matching is available when ScanGear, monitor, color management-compliant application (such as Adobe Photoshop), and printer are set up correctly.
  • Page 824: Positioning Originals (Scanning From Computer)

    Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) Learn how to place items on the platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder) of your scanner or printer. Place items correctly according to the type of item to be scanned. Otherwise, items may not be scanned correctly. Important •...
  • Page 825 Important Important • Large items (such as A4 size photos) that cannot be • Refer to "Loading Originals" for your model from placed away from the edges/arrow (alignment mark) of Home of the Online Manual for details on the por- the platen may be saved as PDF files.
  • Page 826 2. Place the documents on the ADF, then adjust the document guides to the width of the documents. Insert the documents face-up until a beep sounds. Note • When scanning duplex documents, place the front sides facing up. They will not be scanned in the correct page order if placed the other way around.
  • Page 827: Adjusting Cropping Frames (Scangear)

    Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear) "Cropping" is the act of selecting the area you want to keep in an image and discarding the rest when scanning it. On the Basic Mode tab and Advanced Mode tab, you can specify cropping frames (scan areas) on the image(s) displayed in the Preview area of the screen.
  • Page 828 (2) Thin cropping frame In thumbnail view: Output size, image corrections, and other settings on the Basic Mode tab or Advanced Mode tab will be applied. In whole image view: Represents an unselected cropping frame. The settings on the Basic Mode tab or Advanced Mode tab will not be applied.
  • Page 829 In whole image view: Click and drag the mouse in a space outside the existing cropping frame to create a new cropping frame in the Preview area. The new cropping frame will be the active cropping frame, and the old cropping frame will be the unselected cropping frame.
  • Page 830 In whole image view: To delete a cropping frame, select it and click (Remove Cropping Frame) on the Toolbar. Alternatively, press the Delete key. When there are multiple cropping frames, all the selected cropping frames (active cropping frame and selected cropping frames) are deleted simultaneously.
  • Page 831: General Notes (Scanner Driver)

    General Notes (Scanner Driver) ScanGear (scanner driver) is subject to the following restrictions. Keep these points in mind when using it. Scanner Driver Restrictions • When using the NTFS file system, the TWAIN data source may not be invoked. This is because the TWAIN module cannot be written to the winnt folder for security reasons.
  • Page 832 • When scanning Platen size images into Microsoft Office 2003 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), click Custom Insert in the Insert Picture from Scanner or Camera screen. Otherwise, images may not be scanned correctly. • When scanning images into Microsoft Office 2007/Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), use Microsoft Clip Organizer.
  • Page 833: Other Scanning Methods

    Other Scanning Methods Scanning with WIA Driver...
  • Page 834: Scanning With Wia Driver

    • If you have more than one scanner or printer, a scanner selection screen may appear. Double- click the scanner you want to use. • For USB connection: Canon XXX series (where "XXX" is the model name) • For network connection: XXX series_MAC address (where "XXX" is the model name)
  • Page 835 Scanner The currently set product name is displayed. To change the scanner, click Change... and select the product you want to use. Profile Select Photo (Default) or Documents according to the type of item to be scanned. To save a new Profile, select Add profile..
  • Page 836 • If you have more than one scanner or printer, a scanner selection screen may appear. Double- click the scanner you want to use. • For USB connection: Canon XXX series (where "XXX" is the model name) • For network connection: XXX series_MAC address (where "XXX" is the model name) 3.
  • Page 837 Resolution (DPI) Enter the resolution. Specify a value between 50 dpi and 600 dpi. Resolution Note • When using the scanner or printer with network connection, the following resolutions can be specified. 150 dpi / 300 dpi / 600 dpi Picture type Select the type of scan you want for your item.
  • Page 838: Ij Network Scanner Selector Ex2 Menu And Setting Screen

    Disable Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2 / Enable Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2 Enables or disables IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2. When you select Disable Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2, you will not be able to scan over a network from the operation panel.
  • Page 839 About Displays the version information. In the displayed dialog box, you can change the language to be used in the application. The change will be reflected after restarting the computer. Exit Exits IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2; (Enabled) or (Disabled) disappears from the notification area on the desktop.
  • Page 840 Important • When using a model with which you cannot scan over a network from the operation panel, Scan- from-Operation-Panel Settings may appear in the Scan-from-PC Settings screen; however, the setting is not available. Note • If your scanner or printer does not appear, check the following, click OK to close the screen, then reopen it and try selecting again.
  • Page 841: Uninstalling Ij Network Scanner Selector Ex2

    • Log into a user account with administrator privilege. 1. Click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features. 2. Select Canon IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2, then click Uninstall/Change. Note • If the User Account Control screen appears, click Continue.
  • Page 842: Scanning Tips

    Scanning Tips Resolution Data Formats Color Matching...
  • Page 843: Resolution

    Resolution The data in the image you have scanned is a collection of dots carrying information about brightness and color. The density of these dots is called "resolution," and resolution will determine the amount of detail your image contains. The unit of resolution is dots per inch (dpi). Dpi is the number of dots per inch (2.5 cm). The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image;...
  • Page 844 Important • If you double the resolution, the data size of the scanned image quadruples. If the file is too large, the processing speed will slow down significantly, and you will experience inconvenience such as lack of memory. Set the minimum required resolution according to the use of the image. Note •...
  • Page 845: Data Formats

    Data Formats You can select a data format when saving scanned images. You should specify the most suitable data format according to how you want to use the image on which application. Available data formats vary by application and operating system (Windows or Mac OS). See below for the characteristics of each image data format.
  • Page 846: Color Matching

    Color Matching "Color Matching" is the act of making adjustments so that the color tones match between the original item, the monitor display, and the color printout. On your scanner or printer, the color tones are adjusted as shown below. Example: When sRGB is selected as the output profile (target): The image's color space is converted from the scanner's color space to sRGB by ScanGear.
  • Page 847: Positioning Originals (Scanning From Computer)

    Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) Learn how to place items on the platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder) of your scanner or printer. Place items correctly according to the type of item to be scanned. Otherwise, items may not be scanned correctly. Important •...
  • Page 848 Important Important • Large items (such as A4 size photos) that cannot be • For the portions in which items cannot be scan- placed away from the edges/arrow (alignment mark) of ned, see Loading Originals. the platen may be saved as PDF files. To save in a for- mat other than PDF, scan by specifying the data for- mat.
  • Page 849 Insert the documents face-up until a beep sounds.
  • Page 850: Network Scan Settings

    • If the icon is not displayed in the notification area on the desktop, follow the procedure below to start. • Windows 10: From the Start menu, click All apps > Canon Utilities > IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2. • Windows 8.1/Windows 8:...
  • Page 851 Search charm, then search for "IJ Network Scanner Selector EX". • Windows 7/Windows Vista: From the Start menu, click All Programs > Canon Utilities > IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2 > IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2. The icon appears in the notification area on the desktop, and the Scan-from-PC Settings screen appears.
  • Page 852 • If the icon is not displayed in the notification area on the desktop, follow the procedure below to start. • Windows 10: From the Start menu, click All apps > Canon Utilities > IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2. • Windows 8.1/Windows 8: Click IJ Network Scanner Selector EX2 on the Start screen.
  • Page 853 Select the MAC address of your scanner or printer. Note • When multiple scanners are connected via a network, you can select up to three scanners. 5. In the Scan-from-PC Settings screen, click OK. Note • If your scanner or printer does not appear, check the following, click OK to close the screen, then reopen it and try selecting again.
  • Page 854: Scanning From Computer (Mac Os)

    Scanning from Computer (Mac OS) Using IJ Scan Utility Using Scanner Driver Scanning Tips Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) Network Scan Settings...
  • Page 855: Scanning From Operation Panel

    Scanning from Operation Panel Forwarding Scanned Data to Computer Using Operation Panel Basics Sending Scanned Data as E-Mail from Computer Sending Scanned Data as E-Mail from Machine Saving Scanned Data on USB Flash Drive Forwarding Scanned Data to Shared Folder on Computer Deleting Scanned Data on USB Flash Drive Setting Items for Scanning Using Operation Panel Setting Up Operation Panel with IJ Scan Utility (Windows)
  • Page 856: Forwarding Scanned Data To Computer Using Operation Panel

    Network Scan Settings • The destination and the file name are specified in Canon IJ Scan Utility. You can specify the destination and the file name in Canon IJ Scan Utility. For more on settings of Canon IJ Scan Utility: ◦...
  • Page 857 3. Select PC and press OK button. 4. Select computer to forward scanned data and press OK button. Select Local (USB) for a USB-connected computer, or select the computer to forward the scanned data for a network-connected computer. The Scan standby screen is displayed. Note •...
  • Page 858 Document Scans the original on the platen glass or in the ADF as a document data applying the settings specified in Scan settings. Photo Scans the original on the platen glass as a photo data applying the settings specified in Scan settings.
  • Page 859 If you do not continue scanning, press the left Function button. The scanned data is forwarded to the computer. Scanned data is forwarded to the computer according to the settings specified in Canon IJ Scan Utility. Remove the original on the platen glass or from the document output slot after scanning is complete.
  • Page 860: Sending Scanned Data As E-Mail From Computer

    Network Scan Settings • The mail software and the file name are specified in Canon IJ Scan Utility. You can specify the destination and the file name in Canon IJ Scan Utility. For more on settings of Canon IJ Scan Utility: ◦...
  • Page 861 3. Select Attach to E-mail and press OK button. 4. Select E-mail from PC and press OK button. 5. Select computer to forward scanned data and press OK button. Select Local (USB) for a USB-connected computer, or select the computer to forward the scanned data for a network-connected computer.
  • Page 862 Remove the original on the platen glass or from the document output slot after scanning is complete. If program selection screen appears (Windows): The program selection screen may be displayed after pressing the Color or Black button. In this case, select Canon IJ Scan Utility and click OK.
  • Page 863: Sending Scanned Data As E-Mail From Machine

    Sending Scanned Data as E-Mail from Machine Sending Scanned Data as E-Mail from Machine Registering Recipients' E-Mail Address Registering Recipients in Group E-Mail Changing Registered Information Deleting Registered Information Importing/Exporting E-Mail Address Book...
  • Page 864: Sending Scanned Data As E-Mail From Machine

    Sending Scanned Data as E-Mail from Machine You can send scanned data as an e-mail from the printer. Before you use this function, check the following. • The printer is connected to a LAN. Make sure the printer is connected to a LAN correctly. •...
  • Page 865 A. Select the recipient(s) from the address book. Press the OK button to display the address book and select the recipient(s). B. Enter recipient's e-mail address. Press the OK button to display the input screen and enter the address. C. Select the recipient(s) from the input log. Press the OK button to display the input log and select the recipient(s).
  • Page 866 4. Press the OK button twice to change to Bcc (blind carbon copy). Note • To change Cc or Bcc to To, press the OK button, select Change to To, and then press the OK button again. C. Press the right Function button to complete specifying the recipient. D.
  • Page 867 • If you load the original on the platen glass: ◦ When you select JPEG for Format on the scan setting screen, the printer starts scanning and scanned data is sent as an e-mail. ◦ When you select PDF or Compact PDF for Format on the scan setting screen, the confirmation screen asking you if you continue scanning is displayed after scanning is complete.
  • Page 868: Registering Recipients' E-Mail Address

    Registering Recipients' E-Mail Address Before you can use the printer's address book, you need to register the recipients' e-mail address. Follow the procedure below to register the recipients' e-mail address. Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Select Scan on HOME screen. LCD and Operation Panel The screen for selecting to which you save the data is displayed.
  • Page 869 Note • If you already registered the recipients, the recipients' name is displayed next to the ID number. If you already registered the group mail, the icon and the group name are displayed next to the ID number. 7. Select unregistered ID number. Note •...
  • Page 870 1. Move cursor to entry field of name. 2. Enter recipient's name. 3. Press OK button. Note • You can enter the name up to 16 characters, including spaces. Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols 11. Enter recipient's e-mail address. If you select an e-mail address on Select from send log, the e-mail address is already entered. If you do not change the e-mail address, go to next step.
  • Page 871: Registering Recipients In Group E-Mail

    Registering Recipients in Group E-Mail If you register two or more registered e-mail address to a group e-mail, you can send the same mail successively to all recipients registered to the group e-mail. Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Select Scan on HOME screen.
  • Page 872 Note • If you already registered the recipients, the recipients' name is displayed next to the ID number. If you already registered the group mail, the icon and the group name are displayed next to the ID number. 7. Select unregistered ID number. Note •...
  • Page 873 10. Register the registered recipient as a member of the group e-mail. 1. Make sure Member is displayed. 2. Press left Function button. The address book is displayed. 3. Choose member to register. Display by name Display by ID number By entering the initial letter using the Numeric but- By entering the ID number using the Numeric but- tons, the registered recipients are sorted by name.
  • Page 874 Repeat the procedure to register another member to the same group e-mail. 11. Press OK button to finalize registration. Note • To register another group, select an unregistered ID number and operate in the same procedure.
  • Page 875: Changing Registered Information

    Changing Registered Information To change information registered for recipient and group e-mail, follow the procedure below. Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Select Scan on HOME screen. LCD and Operation Panel The screen for selecting to which you save the data is displayed. 3.
  • Page 876 • To change a group e-mail: When you want to change the group name, move the cursor to the entry field of group name and change the group name. After pressing the OK button, the cursor moves to the list of the members. To register the changed group name, press the OK button again.
  • Page 877: Deleting Registered Information

    Deleting Registered Information To delete information registered for recipient and group e-mail, follow the procedure below. Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Select Scan on HOME screen. LCD and Operation Panel The screen for selecting to which you save the data is displayed. 3.
  • Page 878: Importing/Exporting E-Mail Address Book

    Importing/Exporting E-Mail Address Book You can import an e-mail address book saved on a USB flash drive, or export the e-mail address book saved on the printer to a USB flash drive. Importing E-Mail Address Book Exporting E-Mail Address Book Importing E-Mail Address Book Follow the procedure below to import the e-mail address book.
  • Page 879 Exporting E-Mail Address Book Follow the procedure below to export the e-mail address book. Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Select Scan on HOME screen. LCD and Operation Panel The screen for selecting to which you save the data is displayed. Insert USB flash drive into USB flash drive port.
  • Page 880: Saving Scanned Data On Usb Flash Drive

    Saving Scanned Data on USB Flash Drive You can save scanned data on the USB flash drive directly. Important • Do not remove the USB flash drive from the printer under the following conditions: • While scanning is in progress •...
  • Page 881 Document Scans the original on the platen glass or the ADF as a document data applying the settings specified in Scan settings. Photo Scans the original on the platen glass as a photo data applying the settings specified in Scan settings.
  • Page 882 • If you load the original on the platen glass: ◦ When you select JPEG for Format on the scan settings screen, the printer starts scanning and scanned data is saved on the USB flash drive. ◦ When you select PDF or Compact PDF for Format on the scan settings screen, the confirmation screen asking you if you continue scanning is displayed after scanning is complete.
  • Page 883: Forwarding Scanned Data To Shared Folder On Computer

    Before forwarding scanned data on the shared folder on the computer, confirm the following: • MP Drivers and Canon Quick Utility Toolbox are installed. (Windows) If MP Drivers and Canon Quick Utility Toolbox are not yet installed, install them with the Setup CD-ROM or install them from our website.
  • Page 884 4. Select folder to save scanned data and press OK button. Note • When you specify a PIN code for a registered folder, a screen asking you to enter a PIN code is displayed. Entering the PIN code allows you to assign the shared folder as the destination. 5.
  • Page 885 PDF file. Scanned data is forwarded to the shared folder on the computer according to the settings specified in Canon Quick Utility Toolbox. Remove the original on the platen glass or from the document output slot after scanning is complete.
  • Page 886: Deleting Scanned Data On Usb Flash Drive

    Deleting Scanned Data on USB Flash Drive You can delete scanned data on the USB flash drive using the operation panel. Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Select Scan on HOME screen. LCD and Operation Panel The screen for selecting to which you save the data is displayed. Insert USB flash drive into USB flash drive port.
  • Page 887 When the format for PDF data is selected, only the first page of the PDF data is displayed on the LCD. 6. Select file to delete and press OK button. 7. Select Yes on confirmation screen and press OK button. The printer starts deleting the file.
  • Page 888: Setting Items For Scanning Using Operation Panel

    Setting Items for Scanning Using Operation Panel You can change the scan settings such as the scan size, resolution, or data format. When the Scan standby screen is displayed, press the right Function button to select the setting item. Use button to select the setting item, use the button to specify the setting, and then press the OK button.
  • Page 889: Unsharp Mask

    2. Format Select the data format of the scanned data. 3. Scan res (Scan resolution) Select the resolution for scanning. 4. Preview Select to preview the scanned data or not when saving the data on a USB flash drive or forwarding to a shared folder.
  • Page 890: Setting Up Operation Panel With Ij Scan Utility (Windows)

    Setting Up Operation Panel with IJ Scan Utility (Windows) IJ Scan Utility allows you to specify how to respond when scanning from the operation panel. Note • The screens for scanning photos from the operation panel are used as examples in the following descriptions.
  • Page 891 Note • Refer to the following for details. Settings (Save to PC (Document)) Dialog Box Settings (Save to PC (Photo)) Dialog Box Settings (Attach to E-mail (Document)) Dialog Box Settings (Attach to E-mail (Photo)) Dialog Box 4. Set Scan Options. 5.
  • Page 892 6. Select the application you want to start after scanning in Application Settings. 7. Click OK. The responses will be executed according to the specified settings when you start scanning from the operation panel.
  • Page 893: Scanning Using Smartphone/Tablet

    This machine supports the following scan functions. PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link is a web service provided by Canon. Save scanned images to data storage services through integration with various cloud services without using a computer. Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link...
  • Page 894 Using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link By using PIXMA/MAXIFY Cloud Link, you can connect your printer to a cloud service, such as CANON iMAGE GATEWAY, Evernote, or Twitter, and use the following functions without using a computer: • Print images from a photo-sharing service •...
  • Page 895: Faxing

    Faxing Preparing for Faxing Sending Faxes Using Operation Panel of Printer Registering Recipients Receiving Faxes Other Useful Fax Functions Sending Faxes from Computer (Windows) Sending Faxes from Computer (Mac OS)
  • Page 896: Preparing For Faxing

    Preparing for Faxing Connect the printer to the telephone line and set up the printer before using the faxing functions. Then specify the basic setting such as sender information, date/time, and daylight saving time. Important • If the Power Disconnects: If there is a power failure or if you accidentally unplug the power cord, the date/time settings will be reset.
  • Page 897: Connecting Telephone Line

    Connecting Telephone Line The connection method differs depending on your telephone line. • If you connect the printer to wall telephone line directly/If you connect the printer with the xDSL splitter: Basic Connection • If you connect the printer to another line such as an xDSL: Connecting Various Lines If the connection is incorrect, the printer cannot send/receive faxes.
  • Page 898 Important • Be sure to connect the telephone line before the printer is turned on. If you connect the telephone line when the printer is turned on, turn the printer off and unplug the power cord. Wait for 1 minute, and then connect the telephone line and power plug. Note •...
  • Page 899 E. Telephone or answering machine F. WAN (Wide Area Network) port G. LAN (Local Area Network) port H. TEL port I. LINE port * Port configurations and names may vary depending on the product. Note • When connecting to the xDSL line, select the same line type as you are subscribing to in Telephone line type.
  • Page 900: Setting Telephone Line Type

    Setting Telephone Line Type Before using your printer, make sure you set the correct telephone line type for your telephone line. If you are unsure of your telephone line type, contact your telephone company. For xDSL or ISDN connections, contact the telephone company or service provider to confirm your line type. Note •...
  • Page 901: Setting Receive Mode

    Setting Receive Mode Set the receiving operation (receiving mode). For details on how to set the receive mode: Setting Receive Mode You can select the appropriate mode. For details on the selectable receive mode: About Receive Mode For details on the advanced settings of the receive mode: Advanced Settings of Receive Mode Note •...
  • Page 902: About Receive Mode

    Advanced Settings of Receive Mode • For details on the receive mode: About Receive Mode • DRPD is available only in the US and Canada. • Network switch may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase. •...
  • Page 903 ◦ Manual/auto switch If you select ON, the printer automatically receives faxes after the external device rang a specified length of time. You can specify the length of time until automatic reception is started. ◦ User-friendly reception If you select ON, the printer automatically switches from telephone calling to fax reception by detecting the fax signal (CNG signal) when you lift the handset of the telephone or the answering machine answers.
  • Page 904 You can specify the number of times the external device rings when incoming. Setting DRPD Ring Pattern (US and Canada only) If you have subscribed to a Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection (DRPD) service provided by your telephone company, your telephone company will assign two or more telephone numbers with distinctive ring patterns to your single telephone line, allowing you to have different numbers for fax calls and voice calls using only one telephone line.
  • Page 905 9. Press Back button. The Receive mode settings screen is displayed. 10. Press OK button. The Function list screen is displayed.
  • Page 906: Setting Sender Information

    Setting Sender Information You can set the sender information such as date/time, unit name, and unit fax/telephone number. About Sender Information Setting Date and Time Setting Daylight Saving Time (Summer Time) Registering User Information About Sender Information If the unit name and unit fax/telephone number are registered, they are printed with date and time as sender information on the recipient's fax.
  • Page 907: Setting Date And Time

    Setting Date and Time This section describes the procedure to set the date and time. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Select Setup on HOME screen. Using the Operation Panel 3. Select Device settings, and then press OK button. 4.
  • Page 908 Important • Not all the latest information of all countries or regions is applied for Daylight saving time setting by default. You need to change the default setting according to the latest information of your country or region. Note • This setting may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase. Make sure that printer is turned on.
  • Page 909 8. Set date and time when summer time ends. 1. Set date when summer time ends. Use the button to change the setting item, use the button to change the setting, and then use the OK button to confirm the selection. 2.
  • Page 910 Note • Before sending a fax, be sure to enter your name and fax/telephone number in Unit name and Unit TEL on the User information settings screen (for US only). Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Select Setup on HOME screen. Using the Operation Panel 3.
  • Page 911 Note • You can enter the name up to 24 characters, including spaces. • For details on how to enter or delete characters: Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols 8. Enter unit fax/telephone number. 1. Move cursor to Unit TEL. 2. Enter unit fax/telephone number. Note •...
  • Page 912: Sending Faxes Using Operation Panel Of Printer

    Sending Faxes Using Operation Panel of Printer Sending Faxes by Entering Fax/Telephone Number Resending Faxes (Redialing Busy Number) Setting Items for Sending Faxes Sending Faxes Using Useful Functions...
  • Page 913: Sending Faxes By Entering Fax/Telephone Number

    Sending Faxes by Entering Fax/Telephone Number This section describes dialing and sending faxes directly by entering the fax/telephone numbers. Important • It may be possible that faxes will reach unintended recipients due to the misdialing or incorrect registration of fax/telephone numbers. When you send important documents, we recommend that you send them after speaking on the telephone.
  • Page 914 C. Entry field of fax/telephone numbers The entered numbers are displayed. D. Function list You can use the each fax function and change the setting for the fax. E. Redial Select to send faxes with redialing. Resending Faxes (Redialing Busy Number) F.
  • Page 915 Left Function button: You can register the current print settings as a custom setting. Registering Favorite Settings (Custom profiles) 5. Press Color button for color transmission, or Black button for black & white transmission. The printer starts scanning the document. Important •...
  • Page 916 • Do not unplug the power cord until all documents are sent. If you unplug the power cord, all unsent documents stored in the printer's memory are lost.
  • Page 917: Resending Faxes (Redialing Busy Number)

    Resending Faxes (Redialing Busy Number) There are two methods of redialing: Automatic redialing and Manual redialing. • Automatic Redialing If you send a document and the recipient's line is busy, the printer will redial the number after a specified interval. Automatic Redialing •...
  • Page 918 Make sure that printer is turned on. Load documents on platen glass or in ADF. 3. Select FAX on HOME screen. Using the Operation Panel The Fax standby screen is displayed. 4. Change send settings as necessary. Setting Items for Sending Faxes 5.
  • Page 919: Setting Items For Sending Faxes

    Setting Items for Sending Faxes You can change the send settings such as the scan contrast or the scan resolution on the Fax standby screen. Use the button to change the setting item and use the button to change the setting. •...
  • Page 920: Sending Faxes Using Useful Functions

    Sending Faxes Using Useful Functions Sending Fax after Speaking on Telephone Sending Fax to Registered Recipient Sending Same Document to Several Recipients (Sequential Broadcasting) Preventing Mistransmission of Faxes Using On Hook Dial Function...
  • Page 921: Sending Fax After Speaking On Telephone

    Sending Fax after Speaking on Telephone If you want to speak to the recipient before sending a fax, or if the recipient does not have a fax device that can receive faxes automatically, send a fax manually after speaking to the recipient on the telephone to check whether the recipient can receive faxes.
  • Page 922 When you hear a high-pitched signal instead of the recipient's voice, you cannot check whether the recipient can receive faxes. If you want to stop sending the fax, replace the handset. If you want to send the fax, go to step 8. 8.
  • Page 923: Sending Fax To Registered Recipient

    Sending Fax to Registered Recipient Registering recipient's fax/telephone number and name in the printer's directory enables you to send faxes easily. Important • It may be possible that faxes will reach unintended recipients due to the misdialing or incorrect registration of fax/telephone numbers. When you send important documents, we recommend that you send them after speaking on the telephone.
  • Page 924 By entering the initial letter using the Numeric buttons, By entering the ID number using the Numeric buttons, the registered recipients are sorted by name. the registered recipients are searched by ID number. Select a recipient, and then press the OK button. Select a recipient, and then press the OK button.
  • Page 925: Sending Same Document To Several Recipients (Sequential Broadcasting)

    Sending Same Document to Several Recipients (Sequential Broadcasting) This printer allows you to prepare for sending the same document to a maximum of 101 recipients in one operation. The recipients can be specified by entering the fax/telephone numbers and selecting the registered recipients (the particular recipient's number and the group dial) in combination.
  • Page 926 Specify the first recipient with the one of the following methods. • By specifying with the recipient registered to the printer: Press the left Function button and specify the recipient. Sending Fax to Registered Recipient • By entering the fax/telephone numbers: Use the Numeric buttons to enter the recipient's fax/telephone number.
  • Page 927 A. You can add the recipient from the registered recipients by the left Function button. B. You can add the recipient by entering the fax/telephone numbers after pressing the center Function button if you specified a first recipient from the registered recipients. C.
  • Page 928 When you press the Stop button, fax transmission to all the recipients specified will be canceled. You cannot cancel a fax transmission to only one recipient. • If documents remain in the ADF after the Stop button is pressed while scanning is in progress, Document in ADF.
  • Page 929: Preventing Mistransmission Of Faxes

    Preventing Mistransmission of Faxes This printer has two functions for preventing the mistransmission of faxes. • Sending faxes after entering the fax/telephone number twice This function requires you to re-enter the fax/telephone number after entering the number, so that the printer prevents you from misdialing.
  • Page 930 Enter the recipient's fax/telephone number again. Sending Faxes after Checking Information (Checking Recipient's Information) Set Check RX FAX information to ON following the procedure below. Important • This function is not available when you send a fax manually. Sending Fax after Speaking on Telephone Make sure that printer is turned on.
  • Page 931: Using On Hook Dial Function

    Using On Hook Dial Function Follow the procedure below to send faxes with the on hook dial function. Important • It may be possible that faxes will reach unintended recipients due to the misdialing or incorrect registration of fax/telephone numbers. When you send important documents, we recommend that you send them after speaking on the telephone.
  • Page 932 • By entering the fax/telephone numbers: Use the Numeric buttons to enter the recipient's fax/telephone number. Sending Faxes by Entering Fax/Telephone Number • Manual redialing: Press the left Function button and select a number in the outgoing call logs. Manual Redialing 7.
  • Page 933: Registering Recipients

    Registering Recipients Registering Recipients Using Operation Panel of Printer Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility2 (Windows) Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility2 (Mac OS)
  • Page 934: Registering Recipients Using Operation Panel Of Printer

    Registering Recipients Using Operation Panel of Printer Registering recipients in the printer's directory in advance allows you to dial fax/telephone numbers simply. The following methods to register are available: • Recipient registration Registering the recipient's fax/telephone number and name allows you to send a fax by selecting a registered recipient in the printer directory.
  • Page 935: Registering Fax/Telephone Number Of Recipients

    Registering Fax/Telephone Number of Recipients Before you can use the printer's directory, you need to register the recipients' fax/telephone numbers. Follow the procedure below to register the recipients' fax/telephone numbers. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Select FAX on HOME screen. Using the Operation Panel The Fax standby screen is displayed.
  • Page 936 7. Select Recipient, and then press OK button. 8. Select a registration method, and then press OK button. 9. Register recipients' fax/telephone number. Register the recipients' fax/telephone number depending on the registration method selected. • Direct entry The screen to register the recipient's fax/telephone number and name is displayed. Go to next step.
  • Page 937 Selecting a fax/telephone number or name and pressing the OK button, the screen to register the recipient's fax/telephone number and name is displayed. Go to next step. Note • This registration method may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase. 10.
  • Page 938 Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols • When Telephone line type in FAX user settings under FAX settings is set to Rotary pulse, you can enter a tone ("T") by pressing the Tone key. 12. Press OK button to finalize registration. Note •...
  • Page 939: Registering Recipients In Group Dial

    Registering Recipients in Group Dial If you register two or more registered recipients to a group dial, you can send the same document successively to all recipients registered to the group dial. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Select FAX on HOME screen.
  • Page 940 7. Select Group dial, and then press OK button. The screen to register the group name and the member of the group is displayed. 8. Enter group name. 1. Move cursor to entry field of group name. 2. Enter group name. 3.
  • Page 941 By entering the initial letter using the Numeric but- By entering the ID number using the Numeric but- tons, the registered recipients are sorted by name. tons, the registered recipients are searched by ID number. Select a member, and then press the OK button. Select a member, and then press the OK button.
  • Page 942 Repeat the procedure to register another member to the same group dial. 10. Press OK button to finalize registration. Note • To register another group, select an unregistered ID number and operate in the same procedure. • You can check the recipients you have registered to the group dial by printing GROUP DIAL TELEPHONE NO.
  • Page 943: Changing Registered Information

    Changing Registered Information To change information registered for recipient and group dial, follow the procedure below. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Select FAX on HOME screen. Using the Operation Panel The Fax standby screen is displayed. 3. Select Function list, and then press OK button. The Function list screen is displayed.
  • Page 944: Deleting Registered Information

    Deleting Registered Information To delete information registered for recipient and group dial, follow the procedure below. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Select FAX on HOME screen. Using the Operation Panel The Fax standby screen is displayed. 3. Select Function list, and then press OK button. The Function list screen is displayed.
  • Page 945: Printing List Of Registered Destinations

    Printing List of Registered Destinations You can print a list of the fax/telephone numbers and can keep it near the printer to refer to when dialing. Make sure that printer is turned on. Load paper. 3. Select FAX on HOME screen. Using the Operation Panel The Fax standby screen is displayed.
  • Page 946: Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility2 (Windows)

    Registering Recipients Using Speed Dial Utility2 (Windows) About Speed Dial Utility2 Speed Dial Utility2 is a utility for forwarding the telephone directory registered on the printer to a computer and registering/changing it on the computer. In addition, you can register the telephone directory edited on the computer to the printer.
  • Page 947: Starting Up Speed Dial Utility2

    1. Make sure printer is turned on. 2. Start up Speed Dial Utility2. • For Windows 10, click Start button and select All apps, Canon Utilities, and then Speed Dial Utility2. • For Windows 8.1 or Windows 8, select Speed Dial Utility2 on the Start screen to start Speed Dial Utility2.
  • Page 948: Speed Dial Utility2 Dialog Box

    Speed Dial Utility2 Dialog box The following items are on the Speed Dial Utility2 dialog box. 1. Printer Name: Selects the printer for editing the telephone directory using Speed Dial Utility2. Behind printer name, printer's MAC address is displayed. Note •...
  • Page 949 Note • By clicking on the item name, you can sort the display order. 5. Edit.../Select All/Delete Edits the item that selected for Setting Item List:, or deletes the item, or selects all the items. When multiple items on the registered information list are selected, you cannot use the Edit... button. 6.
  • Page 950: Saving Registered Telephone Directory On Printer To Your Computer

    Saving Registered Telephone Directory on Printer to Your Computer Follow the procedure below to save the telephone directory (includes recipients' name, recipients' fax/ telephone number, group dial, user's name, user's fax/telephone number, and rejected numbers) that registered on the printer to the computer. Start up Speed Dial Utility2.
  • Page 951: Registering A Fax/Telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility2

    Registering a Fax/telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility2 Follow the procedure below to register fax/telephone numbers. Note Before you register fax/telephone numbers using Speed Dial Utility2, make sure that no fax operations are in progress. Start up Speed Dial Utility2. 2.
  • Page 952 1. Enter group name. 2. Select a code you want to add to group dial, and then click Add >>. Note • You can only add the numbers that have already been registered. 6. Click OK. To continue registering fax/telephone numbers or a group dial, repeat steps 4 to 6. •...
  • Page 953: Changing A Fax/Telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility2

    Changing a Fax/telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility2 Follow the procedure below to change fax/telephone numbers. Note • Before you change fax/telephone numbers using Speed Dial Utility2, make sure that no fax operations are in progress. Start up Speed Dial Utility2. 2.
  • Page 954 2. Add or delete a member to/from group dial. To add a member: Select a code to add to group dial, and then click Add >>. To delete a member: Select a code to delete from group dial, and then click << Delete. 5.
  • Page 955: Deleting A Fax/Telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility2

    Deleting a Fax/telephone Number Using Speed Dial Utility2 Follow the procedure below to delete fax/telephone numbers. Note • Before you delete fax/telephone numbers using Speed Dial Utility2, make sure that no fax operations are in progress. Start up Speed Dial Utility2. 2.
  • Page 956: Changing Sender Information Using Speed Dial Utility2

    Changing Sender Information Using Speed Dial Utility2 Follow the procedure below to change the user's name or fax/telephone number. Start up Speed Dial Utility2. 2. Select a printer from Printer Name: list box, and then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click User Information Setting from Setting Item List:. The user's information is displayed.
  • Page 957: Registering/Changing Rejected Number Using Speed Dial Utility2

    Registering/Changing Rejected Number Using Speed Dial Utility2 Follow the procedure below to register, change, or delete rejected numbers. Start up Speed Dial Utility2. 2. Select a printer from Printer Name: list box, and then click Display Printer Settings. 3. Click Rejected Number Setting from Setting Item List:. The list of rejected numbers is displayed.
  • Page 958: Registering Telephone Directory Has Been Saved On Your Computer To Printer

    Registering Telephone Directory Has been Saved on Your Computer to Printer You can load the data of the telephone directory (RSD file, *.rsd) and register it to your printer. The data of the telephone directory (RSD file, *.rsd) that is exported from other printer can be loaded and registered to your printer.
  • Page 959: Receiving Faxes

    Receiving Faxes Receiving Faxes Changing Paper Settings Memory Reception Receiving Faxes Using Useful Functions...
  • Page 960: Receiving Faxes

    Receiving Faxes This section describes the preparation necessary for receiving a fax and how to receive a fax. Preparing for Receiving Fax Prepare for receiving a fax according to the following procedure. Make sure that printer is turned on. 2. Select FAX on HOME screen.
  • Page 961 Note • For details on the receive mode: Setting Receive Mode • You can specify the advanced settings of each receive mode. For details on the advanced settings of the receive mode: Advanced Settings of Receive Mode • If the printer was not able to print a received fax, the printer stores the unprinted fax temporarily in its memory (memory receiving).
  • Page 962 • If you have subscribed to Duplex Ringing service in Hong Kong, the telephone will ring a specified number of times when there is an incoming call with a fax distinctive ring pattern. Then, the printer will switch to fax reception automatically without the handset being picked up. The number of times to ring the telephone until switching to fax reception can be changed.
  • Page 963 When FAX only mode is selected: • When the call is a fax: The printer will receive the fax automatically. Note • If a telephone is connected to the printer, the telephone will ring when a call incomes. • You can change the number of times to ring the telephone with Incoming ring in Advanced. When DRPD or Network switch is selected: •...
  • Page 964 Note • To use this feature, you need to subscribe to a compatible service provided by your telephone company. • For DRPD You need to select the appropriate ring pattern on the printer. Setting DRPD Ring Pattern (US and Canada only) •...
  • Page 965: Changing Paper Settings

    Changing Paper Settings This printer prints received faxes to paper loaded in the printer beforehand. You can use the operation panel to change the paper settings for printing faxes. Make sure that the settings are appropriate for the loaded paper. Important •...
  • Page 966 A. Page size Select the page size from A4, Letter, or Legal. B. Type (Media type) The paper type is set to Plain paper. C. 2-sidedPrintSetting Select two-sided printing or single-sided printing. Two sided printing is available for black & white faxes. Color faxes are printed on the single-side of paper regardless of this setting.
  • Page 967: Memory Reception

    Memory Reception If the printer was not able to print the received fax, the received fax is stored in the printer's memory. The FAX Memory lamp is lit and Received in memory. is displayed at the Fax standby screen. Important •...
  • Page 968 Auto print settings ◦ Paper has run out: Load the paper and press the OK button. ◦ A different size of paper from that specified by Page size in FAX paper settings is loaded: Load the same size of paper as that specified by Page size in FAX paper settings, and then press OK button.
  • Page 969: Receiving Faxes Using Useful Functions

    Receiving Faxes Using Useful Functions Saving Received Faxes Automatically on USB Flash Drive Forwarding Received Faxes Automatically to Shared Folder on Computer Remote Reception Rejecting Fax Reception Using Caller ID Service to Reject Calls...
  • Page 970: Saving Received Faxes Automatically On Usb Flash Drive

    Saving Received Faxes Automatically on USB Flash Drive You can save received faxes on a USB flash drive as PDF files automatically when receiving a fax. This section describes the procedure to enable the printer to save received faxes on a USB flash drive automatically.
  • Page 971 • If the USB flash drive is removed or becomes full while saving faxes is in progress, the error message is displayed on the LCD. Press the OK button to dismiss the error. • The folder and file name of faxes saved on the USB flash drive is as follows: •...
  • Page 972: Forwarding Received Faxes Automatically To Shared Folder On Computer

    Forwarding Received Faxes Automatically to Shared Folder on Computer You can forward received faxes to the shared folder on the computer as PDF files automatically. This section describes the procedure to enable the printer to forward received faxes to the shared folder on the computer automatically.
  • Page 973 7. Select ON, and then press OK button. 8. Select Destination folder, and then press OK button. 9. Select a shared folder, and then press OK button. Note • When you specify a PIN code for a registered folder, a screen asking you to enter a PIN code is displayed.
  • Page 974: Remote Reception

    Remote Reception If the printer is located away from the telephone, pick up the handset of the telephone connected to the printer and dial 25 (the remote reception ID) to receive faxes (remote reception). • If you use a rotary pulse line, temporarily switch your telephone to tone dialing. For details on how to switch to tone dialing, refer to your telephone's instruction manual.
  • Page 975: Rejecting Fax Reception

    Rejecting Fax Reception You can set the printer to reject faxes with no sender information or those from specific senders. Select one of the following conditions to reject faxes. • Faxes with no caller identification. • Faxes from senders not registered in the printer's directory. •...
  • Page 976 1. When confirmation screen to register rejected number is displayed, select Yes, and then press OK button. 2. Select a registration number, and then press OK button. 3. Select a registration method, and then press OK button. 4. Register rejected number. Register the rejected number depending on the registration method.
  • Page 977 Select a fax/telephone number or a name, and then press the OK button. Note • This registration method may not be available depending on the country or region of purchase. Note • To register another rejected number, select another registration number, and then register the rejected number.
  • Page 978: Using Caller Id Service To Reject Calls

    Using Caller ID Service to Reject Calls If you subscribe to the Caller ID service, the printer detects the sender's Caller ID. If the sender's ID matches the condition specified in this setting, the printer rejects the phone call or fax reception from the sender. Note •...
  • Page 979 Note • Even if you select Reject, the printer rings once. (The printer may not ring depending on the country or region of purchase.)
  • Page 980: Other Useful Fax Functions

    Other Useful Fax Functions Using Information Services Transmission/Reception of Faxes Using ECM Document Stored in Printer's Memory Summary of Reports and Lists...
  • Page 981: Using Information Services

    Using Information Services You can use various information services such as provided by banks, and make airline reservations or hotel reservations. Since these services require tone dialing to use their services, you need to temporarily switch to tone dialing if your printer is connected to a rotary pulse line. Using Touch Tone Line Using Rotary Pulse Line Important...
  • Page 982 6. Hang up handset to finish using service. Using Rotary Pulse Line • Dialing by Using the On Hook Dial Function Note • You can use the on hook dial function only when Hook key setting in Security control under FAX settings is set to Enable.
  • Page 983: Transmission/Reception Of Faxes Using Ecm

    Transmission/Reception of Faxes Using ECM This printer is set to send/receive faxes in Error Correction Mode (ECM). If the recipient's fax device is compatible with ECM, ECM automatically corrects errors and resends the fax. Note • If the sender's or recipient's fax device is not compatible with ECM, the fax will be sent/received without automatic error correction.
  • Page 984: Document Stored In Printer's Memory

    Document Stored in Printer's Memory If the sending faxes is not complete or the printer was not able to print the received faxes, these faxes are stored in the printer's memory. If an error occurred during a fax transmission, the document is not stored in the printer's memory. In the following cases, the printer is not able to print the received fax and will automatically store the fax in its memory.
  • Page 985: Printing Document In Printer's Memory

    Printing Document in Printer's Memory You can print a specified document in the printer's memory or print all the received documents in its memory at a time. When printing a specified document, you specify it by its transaction number. If you do not know the transaction number for your target document, print the list of documents (MEMORY LIST) first.
  • Page 986 A. Date and time of transaction and fax/telephone number B. Transaction number (TX/RX NO.) A transaction number from "0001" to "4999" indicates a document being sent. A transaction number from "5001" to "9999" indicates a document being received. C. Color information Color is displayed for color transmission/reception.
  • Page 987: Deleting Document In Printer's Memory

    Deleting Document in Printer's Memory You can delete a specified document in the printer's memory or delete all the documents in its memory at a time. Note • When deleting a specified document, you specify it by its transaction number. If you do not know the transaction number for your target document, print the list of documents (MEMORY LIST) first.
  • Page 988 A. Date and time of transaction and fax/telephone number B. Transaction number (TX/RX NO.) A transaction number from "0001" to "4999" indicates a document being sent. A transaction number from "5001" to "9999" indicates a document being received. C. Color information Color is displayed for color transmission/reception.
  • Page 989: Saving Document In Printer's Memory To Usb Flash Drive

    Saving Document in Printer's Memory to USB Flash Drive You can save the received faxes stored in the printer's memory to the USB flash drive as PDF files LCD and Operation Panel of the printer. You can save a specified document in the printer's memory to the USB flash drive or save all the documents in its memory to the USB flash drive at a time.
  • Page 990 • To specify a document to save on the USB flash drive: If you select Save specified document, you can specify the document to save on the USB flash drive. When the Specify the storage medium screen is displayed, select USB flash drive and press the OK button.
  • Page 991 • File date: The date and time of saving as set in the printer. For details on how to set the date and time: Setting Date and Time...
  • Page 992: Forwarding Document In Printer's Memory To Shared Folder On Computer

    Forwarding Document in Printer's Memory to Shared Folder on Computer You can forward the received faxes stored in the printer's memory to the shared folder on the computer as PDF files LCD and Operation Panel of the printer. You can forward a specified document in the printer's memory to the shared folder on the computer or forward all the documents in its memory to the shared folder on the computer at a time.
  • Page 993 5. Select Memory reference, and then press OK button. Note • If no document is stored in the printer's memory, There is no document in memory. is displayed. Press the OK button to return to the previous screen. 6. Select a forward menu, and then press OK button. •...
  • Page 994 If you select Save all RX documents, you can forward all documents to the shared folder on the computer. When the confirmation screen is displayed, select Yes and press the OK button. When the Specify the storage medium screen is displayed, select Destination folder and press the OK button.
  • Page 995: Summary Of Reports And Lists

    Summary of Reports and Lists The printer prints the report of sending or receiving a fax automatically. You can print the list of the fax/ telephone number or the current settings. Type of Reports and Lists Printing Report or List Type of Reports and Lists Report or List Description...
  • Page 996 • At the time of purchase, ERROR TX REPORT is set to be printed only when a transmis- sion error occurred. You can set the printer to print TX REPORT each time it sends a document, or disable printing of the report by selecting TX report in Auto print settings under FAX settings. You can also specify the print setting so that the first page of the fax is printed along with the report.
  • Page 997 Note • CALLER HISTORY may not be supported depending on the country or region of purchase. Make sure that printer is turned on. Load paper. 3. Select FAX on HOME screen. Using the Operation Panel The Fax standby screen is displayed. 4.
  • Page 998 #003 Document is too You attempted to send a document longer than 15.75 inches / 400 mm. long. You cannot send a document longer than 15.75 inches / 400 mm from the ADF. "#003" is also printed if it takes time to send a page. Divide the document or set the image quality (Fax resolution) to a lower setting, and then resend it.
  • Page 999 cord before automatic redialing is complete, all faxes stored in the printer's memory are deleted and not sent. Resend the document. Errors When You Receive Fax If an error occurs when you receive a fax, the error number is printed on RX REPORT or ACTIVITY REPORT (there are some errors for which the cause is also printed).
  • Page 1000: Sending Faxes From Computer (Windows)

    Sending Faxes from Computer (Windows) Sending a FAX (Fax Driver) Basic Creating an Address Book (Fax Driver) Edit or Remove a Recipient from an Address Book (Fax Driver) Search for a Recipient in an Address Book (Fax Driver) Cannot Send Faxes from Computer How to Open the Setting Screen of the Fax Driver General Notes (Fax Driver) 1000...

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