Canon PIXMA MP470 Instruction Manual

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Easy Setup Instructions
aUnpack the Machine.
Conrm the included items against the illustration printed on the lid of the
packing box.
A USB cable is necessary to connect the machine with your computer.
Important
When moving the machine, carry the machine at both ends as shown below. Do
not lift the machine by grasping the Paper Support Extension.
b Place the machine on a at and horizontal surface, and do not
place any objects in front of the machine.
Remove all the shipping tapes and protective material on the outside of the
machine. Then open the Paper Output Tray.
cLift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover), and pull the Scanning Unit
Support down into place.
Scanning Unit (Printer Cover)
dRemove the protective material on the right side.
Protective Material
Caution
Before turning on the machine, remove all of the shipping tapes.
eLift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) slightly to set the Scanning
Unit Support back to its original position, and then gently close
the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover).
1Prepare the Machine
fPlug the power cord in the back of the machine and connect the
other end to the wall outlet.
Power Cord
Document Cover
Important
Make sure that the Document Cover is closed.
Do NOT connect the USB cable at this stage.
gOpen the Operation Panel, then press the ON/OFF button to turn
on the machine. The machine will initialize. Wait until the Power
lamp stops ashing and remains lit green.
hUse the { or } button on the Operation Panel to select the
language for the LCD, then press the OK button.
(1) Press the { or } button
to select the language.
(2) Press the OK button.
Important
If an unintended language is displayed on the LCD, press the Back button to return
to the Language selection screen.
Once the message “Set the ink cartridge.” appears, go to i.
iLift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover), and pull the Scanning
Unit Support down into place. The FINE Cartridge Holder
automatically moves to the left.
j
Write down the serial number located inside of the machine. You
will need this to register your product.
Serial Number
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2Install the FINE Cartridges
a Remove the Black FINE Cartridge from its box.
b Remove the protective tape gently.
Protective Tape
Print Head Nozzles
Electrical Contacts
Important
Do not touch the electrical contacts or Print Head Nozzles on a FINE Cartridge.
The machine may not print out properly if you touch it.
Do not drop or shake FINE Cartridges as this may cause the ink to leak out and
stain your clothes and hands.
Do not reattach the protective tape once you have removed it.
Be careful not to stain your hands or surrounding work area with ink on the
removed protective tape.
c Insert the Black FINE Cartridge slightly slanted into the left
slot B.
Make sure that the procedure for installing the FINE Cartridges is displayed on
the LCD and the FINE Cartridge Holder has moved to the left.
FINE Cartridge Holder
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d Push up the FINE Cartridge until it clicks into place.
Important
For correct machine operation, make sure the FINE Cartridge is securely inserted.
Click
e Repeat the procedure for the Color FINE Cartridge, inserting it
into the right slot C.
f Lift the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover) slightly to set the Scanning
Unit Support back to its original position, and then gently close
the Scanning Unit (Printer Cover).
Important
Once you have installed the FINE Cartridges, the message “Processing... Please
wait momentarily.” is displayed on the LCD. Wait until the copy standby screen is
displayed before proceeding. It takes about one minute.
Hardware setup is now complete.
Next, turn over and install the software.
Photo All-in-One
Important
When cleaning the exterior of the machine, use a soft cloth to wipe it gently. For details, refer to “Cleaning Your Machine” in the Quick Start Guide.

Windows
Macintosh
Note
The screens below refer to Windows Vista™ operating system Ultimate Edition
(hereafter referred to as “Windows Vista”) installation.
Screens may vary depending on the operating system you are using.
Log into a user account with the administrator privilege.
Before installing the software, disable all anti-virus programs and automatically
loading programs.
A message asking for your confirmation to restart your computer may appear
during the installation process. If this message is displayed, follow the on-screen
instructions and click OK.
The installation resumes from where it left off when your computer has been
restarted.
a Be sure to TURN THE MACHINE OFF before continuing.
(1) Press the ON/OFF button.
(2) Make sure that the Power lamp stops ashing.
b Turn the computer on and start Windows.
Important
If the Found New Hardware or Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears
automatically, remove the USB cable connected to your computer. Click Cancel
to quit the screen. In Windows Vista, the screen may close automatically when
the USB cable is unplugged. Then turn off the machine and proceed from step
cto install the software.
c Insert the Setup CD-ROM. The setup program should run
automatically.
In Windows Vista, go to Step d. In Windows XP and Windows 2000, go to
Step f.
d If the AutoPlay screen appears, click Run Msetup4.exe.
e If the User Account Control screen appears, click Continue.
If the same screen reappears in subsequent steps, click
Continue.
f When the main menu appears, click Easy Install.
The MP Drivers, On-screen Manuals, and application software are installed
automatically.
Note
If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on-
screen instructions to proceed with the installation.
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g When the list of software to install appears, conrm the
contents, click Install.
Note
Move the cursor over items to display explanations of each application.
h Read the License Agreement carefully and click Yes. The
software installation screen may appear during the installation
process. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the
software.
i When the Printer Connection screen appears, connect one
end of the USB cable to the computer and the other to the
machine, then TURN THE MACHINE ON. The MP Drivers will
begin identifying the printer port being used.
Important
If you cannot go to the next procedure after three minutes, refer to
“Troubleshooting” instructions in the User’s Guide on-screen manual.
USB
To Computer
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j When the Print Head Alignment Recommended screen
appears, click Next.
k When the Setup Complete screen appears, click Next.
l When the User Registration screen appears, click Next.
Note
To register later, click Cancel and go to Step m. After software installation is
complete, double-click on the desktop.
Follow on-screen instructions to register your product. You will need your
product serial number, which is located on the inside of the machine. See
Step 1- j on the front page.
m When the PIXMA Extended Survey Program screen
appears, conrm the message. We would appreciate it if you
would take part in this program regarding the use of Canon
printers. If you can agree, click Agree.
n When the Installation completed successfully screen
appears, click Exit.
If Restart is displayed, make sure that the Restart the system now
(recommended) check box is selected, then click Restart.
Note
If straight lines are misaligned or print quality is not satisfactory after installing the MP
Drivers, you may need to align the Print Head. Refer to “Aligning the Print Head” in the
Quick Start Guide.
Software installation is now complete.
Windows®Software Installation
Note
Since Mac® OS 9, Mac OS X Classic environments, or Mac OS X v.10.2.7 or earlier
are not supported, do not connect the machine to these.
The screens below refer to Mac OS X v.10.4.x installation. Screens may vary
depending on the operating system you are using.
Log on as an Administrator.
Before installing the software, disable all anti-virus programs and automatically
loading programs.
a Connect one end of the USB cable to the computer and the
other to the machine.
Note
Make sure the machine is turned on.
USB
b Turn on your Mac and insert the Setup CD-ROM.
Note
If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon
on the desktop.
c Double-click the Setup icon.
d When the Authenticate screen appears, enter your
administrator name and password. Click OK.
If you do not know your administrator name or password, click
, then follow the on-screen instructions.
e When the main menu appears, click Easy Install.
The MP Drivers, On-screen Manuals, and application software are installed
automatically.
Note
If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install and follow the on-
screen instructions to proceed with the installation.
f When the list of software to install appears, conrm the
contents, then click Install.
Note
Move the cursor over items to display explanations of each application.
g Read the License Agreement carefully and click Yes. The
software installation screen may appear during the installation
process. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the
software.
h When the Print Head Alignment Recommended screen
appears, click Next.
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Macintosh®Software Installation
i When the Setup Complete screen appears, click Next.
j When the User Registration screen appears, click Next.
Note
To register later, click Cancel and go to Step k. After software installation is
complete, double-click on the desktop.
Follow on-screen instructions to register your product. You will need your
product serial number, which is located on the inside of the machine. See
Step 1- j on the front page.
k When the Installation completed successfully screen
appears, click Restart.
The system is restarted automatically.
When using Mac OS X v.10.2.8 to v.10.3.3:
Restarting the computer while connected to the machine may cause the
machine not to be detected. To resolve this, either unplug the USB cable
then plug it back in again, or turn the machine off then back on again.
Note
When using Mac OS X v.10.2.8 to v.10.3.x, before using the Operation Panel on
the machine to save originals scanned to the computer, it is necessary to select
MP Navigator EX 1.0 or MP Navigator EX 1 as the launch application on Image
Capture under Applications. For details, refer to “Scanning Images” in the User’s
Guide on-screen manual.
If straight lines are misaligned or print quality is not satisfactory after installing the
MP Drivers, you may need to align the Print Head. Refer to “Aligning the Print Head”
in the Quick Start Guide.
Software installation is now complete.
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