Canon iP4700 - PIXMA Color Inkjet Printer User manual

Make sure to read this manual before using the printer. Please keep it in hand for future reference.
Getting Started
Read Me First
series
Photo Printer

Model Number: K10341 (iP4700)
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Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.•
Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.•
Windows Vista is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.•
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Instructions as notes for operation or additional explanations.
Instructions including important information. Be sure to read these indications.
Descriptions for operations that take some time to complete.
Indicates operations in Windows.
Indicates operations in Macintosh.
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After Installing the Printer
Install the Software
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Install the Ink Tanks
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Install the Print Head
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Turn the Power On
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Loading Paper
Preparation
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Contents

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11 Preparation
5 ink tanksPrint Head
A USB cable (A-B type) is necessary to connect the printer with your computer.•
Manuals•
Setup CD-ROM (containing the drivers, applications and on-screen manuals)•
Matte Photo Paper MP-101 (for Automatic Print Head Alignment)•
Check the Included Items■
Choosing a Location□
Do not install the printer where an object may fall on it. The
object may fall inside the printer, resulting in malfunction.
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Do not place any object on top of the printer. It may fall into
the printer when opening covers, resulting in malfunction.
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power cord
Warranty•
(BK, M, C, PGBK, Y)
Before turning on the printer, remove all orange tapes and protective sheets
from the inside and outside of the printer.

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2Turn the Power On
Plug the power cord into the left side at the back of
the printer, then connect the other end to the wall
outlet.
Turn on the printer (A).
Do NOT connect the USB cable at this stage.•
Make sure that the POWER lamp (B) lights
green.

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Install the Print Head
Open the Paper Output Tray (A) and the Top Cover
(B).
Handle the Print Head carefully. Do not drop or
apply excessive pressure to it.
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The Print Head Holder makes a noise as it moves. This is normal operation.•
If the Print Head Holder does not move, make sure that the printer is turned on.•
Make sure that the Print Head Holder (C) moves
to the installation position.

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G
Firmly raise the Print Head Lock Lever (D) of the Print Head Holder
until it stops.
Remove the Print Head from the silver
package.
There may be some transparent or light blue ink on the inside of the bag the Print Head comes in, or
the inside of the protective cap - this has no effect on print quality. Be careful not to get ink on yourself
when handling these items.
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Remove the orange protective cap.
Do not touch the inside of the Print Head Holder (E). The printer may not
print properly if you touch it.
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Do not touch the inside (F) or metal parts (G) of the Print Head. The printer may not print properly if
you touch them.
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Lower the Print Head Lock Lever completely.Tilt the Print Head forward and set it in place as shown.
Do not knock the Print Head against the sides of the holder.•
Once you have installed the Print Head, do not remove it
unnecessarily.
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Hold the Print Head Lock Lever rmly and lower it gently.•

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B
C
Install the Ink Tanks
Be sure to use the supplied ink tanks.•
Pull the orange tape (1) in the direction of the
arrow to peel off the protective lm and remove
the lm (2) completely.
Handle the ink tanks carefully. Do not drop or
apply excessive pressure to them.
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Do not hold the sides of the ink tank; ink may splash.•
If the Top Cover is left open for more than 10
minutes, the Print Head Holder moves to the
right. In this case, close and reopen the Top
Cover.
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While pressing down with your left thumb, twist off the
orange protective cap (A) located on the bottom of the
ink tank.
Do not touch the electrical contacts (B) or open ink port (C)
on the ink tank. The printer may not print properly if you touch
them.
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Tilt the ink tank, then insert it under the label and
against the back end of the slot.
Make sure that the color of the label matches the ink
tank.
Press the PUSH mark on the ink tank rmly until it
clicks.
Once you have installed the ink tanks, do not remove
them unnecessarily.
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Install all the other ink tanks in the same way.
When the installation is completed properly, the Ink
lamp lights red.
Install all the ink tanks.
Make sure all the Ink lamps light red.