Canon MX390 series Setup guide

MX390 series
Online Manual
Read Me First
Useful Functions Available on the Machine
Overview of the Machine
English

Read Me First
Notes on Online Manual Usage
Operating Environment
How to Print
Notes on Online Manual Usage
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•Although the contents of this guide have been prepared with utmost care, please contact the service
center if you find any incorrect or missing information.
• In principle, the descriptions in this guide are based on the product at the time of its initial sale.
•This guide does not disclose the manuals of all the products sold by Canon.
See the manual supplied with the product when using a product that is not described in this guide.
Operating Environment
The following environment is recommended for the use of this guide.
•Recommended Operating System
Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7 SP1, Windows Vista SP1, Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3 (32-bit
only)
•Recommended Web Browser
Internet Explorer 8 or later
(Allow cookies and enable JavaScript in browser settings.)
How to Print
Use the print function of your Web browser to print this guide.
To print background colors and images, follow the steps below to display the Page Setup dialog box,
then select the Print Background Colors and Images checkbox.
•In Internet Explorer 9 or 10
Select (Tools) > Print > Page setup....
•In Internet Explorer 8
1. Press the Alt key to display the menus.
2. Select Page Setup... from the File menu.

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. These must be observed for safe operation.
Important
Instructions including important information. To avoid damage and injury or improper use of the product, be
sure to read these indications.
Note
Instructions including notes for operation and additional explanations.
Basic
Instructions explaining basic operations of your product.

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countries.
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•Internet Explorer is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or
other countries.
•Mac, Mac OS, AirPort, Safari, Bonjour, iPad, iPhone and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other countries. AirPrint and the AirPrint logo are trademarks of Apple Inc.
•IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other countries and is used under
license.
•Adobe, Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, Lightroom, Adobe RGB and Adobe RGB (1998) are either
registered trademarks or trademarks of 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.
• All other company names and products mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks
of their respective companies.
Note
The formal name of Windows Vista is Microsoft Windows Vista operating system.

Search Tips
You can search for target pages by entering keywords in the search window.
Important
When performing a search by entering the product's model name, enter only the first two digits of the
number in the model name.
Example: When searching for MX452
Enter "MX45"
•Searching for Functions
You can find target pages easily by entering your product's model name and a keyword for the function
you want to learn about.
Example: When your product is MX450 series and you want to learn how to load paper
Enter "MX45 load paper" in the search window and perform a search
•Troubleshooting Errors
You can obtain more accurate search results by entering your product's model name and a support
code.
Example: When your product is MX450 series the following error screen appears
Enter "MX45 1003" in the search window and perform a search
•Searching for Application Functions
You can find target pages easily by entering 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" in the search window and perform a search
•Searching for Reference Pages
You can search for reference pages described in this guide by entering your product's model name
and a page title.
You can find reference pages more easily by entering the function name as well.
Example: When you want to browse the page referred to by the following sentence on a scanning
procedure page in the Online Manual for MX450 series
Refer to "Color Settings Tab" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for details.
Enter "MX45 scan Color Settings Tab" in the search window and perform a search

Window Used in Operation Explanation
In this guide, most of the operations are described based on the windows displayed when Windows 7
operating system Home Premium (called Windows 7 below) is used.

Overview of the Machine
Main Components and Basic Operations
Main Components
About the Power Supply of the Machine
LCD and Operation Panel
Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols
Loading Paper / Originals
Loading Paper
Loading Originals
Replacing a FINE Cartridge
Replacing a FINE Cartridge
Checking the Ink Status
Maintenance
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect
Performing Maintenance from a Computer
Cleaning the Machine
Changing the Machine Settings
Changing Machine Settings from Your Computer
Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD
Tips for Ensuring Optimal Printing Quality
Useful Information about Ink
Key Points to Successful Printing
Be Sure to Make Paper Settings after Loading Paper
Canceling a Print Job
Key to Enjoying Consistent Printing Quality
Precautions for Safe Transport of the Machine
Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images
Specifications

Maintenance
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect
Performing Maintenance from a Computer
Cleaning the Machine

Changing the Machine Settings
Changing Machine Settings from Your Computer
Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD

Changing Machine Settings from Your Computer
Changing the Print Options
Registering a Frequently Used Printing Profile
Setting the Ink Cartridge to be Used
Managing the Machine Power
Reducing the Machine Noise
Changing the Machine Operation Mode

Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD
Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD
Fax settings
Print settings
Dev. user settings
Reset setting
About Quiet setting

Useful Functions Available on the Machine
The following useful functions are available on the machine.
Enjoy even more pleasant photography experience by utilizing various functions.
Print Photos Easily
Download Content Materials
Upload Scanned Images to the Web
Print Photos on Facebook
Print Photos Easily Using an Application
•Organize Images Easily
In My Image Garden, you can register the names of people and events to photos.
You can organize photos easily as you can display them not only by folder but also by calendar, event,
and person. This also allows you to find the target photos easily when you search for them later on.
<Calendar View> <People View>
•Display Recommended Items in Slide Shows
Based on the information registered to photos, Quick Menu automatically selects the photos on your
computer and creates recommended items such as collages and cards. The created items appear in
slide shows.
If there is an item you like, you can easily print it in just two steps.
STEP1 In Image Display of Quick Menu, select the item you want to print.
STEP2 Print the item with My Image Garden.

•Place Photos Automatically
Delightful items are created easily as the selected photos are placed automatically according to the
theme.
•Other Various Functions
My Image Garden has many other useful functions.
Refer to "What You Can Do with My Image Garden" for details.
Download a Variety of Content Materials
•CREATIVE PARK
A "printing materials site" where you can download all the printing materials for free.
Various types of content such as seasonal cards and paper crafts that can be made by assembling paper
parts are provided.
It is easily accessible from Quick Menu.
•CREATIVE PARK PREMIUM
A service where customers using models that support PREMIUM Contents can download exclusive
printing materials.
PREMIUM Contents can be downloaded easily via My Image Garden. Downloaded PREMIUM Contents
can be printed directly with My Image Garden.
To print downloaded PREMIUM Contents, make sure that genuine Canon ink tanks/ink cartridges are
installed for all colors on a supported printer.
Note
The designs of PREMIUM Contents provided in this page are subject to change without prior
notice.

Upload Scanned Images Easily to the Web
If you use Evernote or Dropbox on your computer, you can easily upload scanned images to the web.
Uploaded images can be utilized from other computers, smartphones, etc.
Refer to "Online Storage Integration Function" for details.
Print Photos on Facebook Easily Using a Facebook App "Print Your Days"
Use Print Your Days to collect Facebook photos of memories of parties and travel, recent activity of your
family and friends, your hobbies, etc., then create and print a work of art.
Print Your Days is available from the Print Your Days Facebook page.

Online Storage Integration Function
The machine 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.
To use Evernote, you need to create an account. See the "CREATE ACCOUNT" page of Evernote for
account creation.
•Settings
In the Settings dialog box of IJ Scan Utility, select the item you want to set, then select Evernote for
Send to an application in Application Settings.
Refer to "Settings Dialog Box" for details.
Important
The Evernote service features are subject to change or termination without prior notice.

Overview of the Machine
Main Components and Basic Operations
Main Components
About the Power Supply of the Machine
LCD and Operation Panel
Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols
Loading Paper / Originals
Loading Paper
Loading Originals
Replacing a FINE Cartridge
Replacing a FINE Cartridge
Checking the Ink Status
Maintenance
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect
Performing Maintenance from a Computer
Cleaning the Machine
Changing the Machine Settings
Changing Machine Settings from Your Computer
Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD
Tips for Ensuring Optimal Printing Quality
Useful Information about Ink
Key Points to Successful Printing
Be Sure to Make Paper Settings after Loading Paper
Canceling a Print Job
Key to Enjoying Consistent Printing Quality
Precautions for Safe Transport of the Machine
Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images
Specifications

Main Components and Basic Operations
Main Components
About the Power Supply of the Machine
LCD and Operation Panel
Entering Numbers, Letters, and Symbols

Main Components
Front View
Rear View
Inside View
Operation Panel

Front View
(1) operation panel
Use to change the settings of the machine or to operate it.
Operation Panel
(2) ADF (Auto Document Feeder)
Load a document to copy, scan, or fax. The documents loaded in the document tray are scanned
automatically one sheet at a time.
Loading Documents in the ADF (Auto Document Feeder)
(3) document feeder cover
Open when clearing jammed documents.
(4) document guides
Adjust these guides to match the width of document in the ADF.
(5) document tray
Open to load a document in the ADF. You can load two or more sheets of document of the same
size and thickness. Load the document with the side you want to scan facing up.
(6) document output slot
Documents scanned from the ADF are delivered here.
(7) document cover
Open to load an original on the platen glass.
(8) paper output cover
Open to replace the FINE cartridge or remove jammed paper inside the machine.
(9) paper guides
Slide to align with both sides of the paper stack.
(10) front tray
Load various sizes or types of paper which you can use on the machine. Two or more sheets of
the same size and type of paper can be loaded at the same time, and fed automatically one sheet
at a time.
Loading Plain Paper / Photo Paper
Loading Envelopes