Card Photo Printer CP-100/CP-10 Printer Driver User Guide Windows 1
Contents Safety Precautions ....................................................................................4 Read This First ..........................................................................................5 About the Manuals ............................................................................5 Printing Flow Diagram .......................................................................6 About the Connection Cable .............................................................
Appendices ..............................................................................................53 About the Print Area and Pixels ......................................................53 Print Area ...................................................................................53 Number of Pixels .......................................................................55 Troubleshooting ..............................................................................56 Error Messages ...............
Safety Precautions The precautions noted within this guide are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct use of the products and to prevent injuries or damage to yourself, other persons and property. Please read and ensure that you understand them before proceeding to other sections of the guide. Warning This symbol indicates topics that could lead to death or serious injury if ignored or handled incorrectly.
Read This First About the Manuals This user guide describes how to connect the printer to a computer and print images. CP-100 or CP-10 User Guide Provides printer handling notes, safety precautions, printer preparation, names of parts and other information necessary for operating the printer. Please read before using the printer. Describes how to connect the printer to a computer, printer driver installation, functions and operating procedures.
Printing Flow Diagram Follow the steps outlined below to prepare the printer and install the necessary software to enable printing. Prepare the printer. Insert paper cassette and ink cassette. See CP-100 or CP-10 user guide. Install the necessary software. ➀ Install ZoomBrowser EX into your computer. ➁ Install the printer driver into your computer. Installation starts automatically when you connect the printer to your computer. See Installing the Software from the Solution Disk (➡ p.
Printing. Print on standard paper or full size labels. See Selecting a Print Mode (➡ p.39), Setting the Printer Driver for Printing (➡ p.41) in this user guide. To print an 8-label sheet: See Printing Duplicate Images on an 8-Label Sheet (➡ p.45), Printing Different Images on an 8-Label Sheet (➡ p.47) in this user guide. 8-label sheet About the Connection Cable To connect the printer to your computer, you must use a USB cable.
Installing the Software from the Solution Disk Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk contains software required for printing from your computer. With Windows 2000 or Windows XP, be sure to log on with Administrator privileges when installing the software. Installing 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. The installer panel automatically appears.
3 Click [Software Installation]. 4 Read the product license agreement. If you agree to all of its conditions, click the [Yes] button. You must agree to the product license agreement before you can install the software. 5 6 Verify the installation destination, and then click the [Next] button. Select the software to install, and then click the [Next] button. To install ZoomBrowser EX and PhotoRecord, select [ZoomBrowser EX/ PhotoRecord].
Uninstalling This section describes how to uninstall applications, using ZoomBrowser EX as an example. Uninstall software when it is no longer needed, or if a problem occurs and uninstalling becomes necessary. Note that if you uninstall software, you will not be able to use it anymore. 1 Click the [Start] button and select [Programs] ([All Programs] for Windows XP), [Canon Utilities], [ZoomBrowser EX], and [ZoomBrowser EX Uninstall]. Uninstallation begins and ZoomBrowser EX is removed.
Installing the Printer Driver Installing This section describes how to install the printer driver on your computer. Installation starts automatically the first time you connect the printer to your computer’s USB port. Important • Be sure to follow the procedures given in this section when installing the printer driver. Do not attempt to install the printer driver by clicking the [Start] button and selecting [Settings], [Printers], and [Add Printer].
Windows 98 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Turn the printer on. (➡ p.32) 3 Connect the printer to your computer, using the USB cable. (➡ p.33) After a moment, the Add New Hardware Wizard dialog appears. 4 Click the [Next] button. 5 Select “Search for the best driver for your device. (Recommended).”, and then click the [Next] button. 6 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive.
7 Select “Specify a location”. Click the [Browse] button to select the [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN9X\CP100] folder on the CD-ROM and click the [OK] button. Then click the [Next] button. For the CP 10, select the [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN9X\CP10] folder. Do not select “CD-ROM drive”. This displays the Browse dialog. Specify the [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN9X\CP100] folder or [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN9X\CP10] folder, and then click the [OK] button to enter the folder path at [Specify a location].
8 Click the [Next] button. The USB driver for the printer is installed. 9 When the following message appears, click the [Finish] button. Now you can continue and install the printer driver. 10 When the following message appears, click the [Next] button.
11 Select “Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended).” and then click the [Next] button. 12 Because the folder specified in step 7 already appears here, simply click the [Next] button. Do not select “CD-ROM drive”. 13 Click the [Next] button.
14 Adjust any necessary settings, and then click the [Finish] button. The printer driver is installed. 15 When the following message appears, click the [Finish] button.
Windows Me 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Turn the printer on. (➡ p.32) 3 Connect the printer to your computer, using the USB cable. (➡ p.33) After a moment, the Add New Hardware Wizard dialog appears. 4 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. 5 Select “Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended)” and then click the [Next] button.
6 In the list of printer drivers, select [Canon CP-100] so that [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN9X\CP100\CNY100U.INF] appears in [Location], then click the [OK] button. For the CP-10, select [Canon CP-10] so that [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN9X\CP10\CNY10U.INF] appears. The USB driver for the printer is installed. 7 When the following message appears, click the [Finish] button. Now you can continue and install the printer driver.
8 Select “Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended)” and then click the [Next] button. 9 In the list of printer drivers, select [Canon CP-100] so that [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN9X\CP100\CNY100.INF] appears in [Location], then click the [OK] button. For the CP-10, select [Canon CP-10] so that [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN9X\CP10\CNY10.INF] appears.
10 Adjust any necessary settings, and then click the [Finish] button. The printer driver is installed. 11 When the following message appears, click the [Finish] button.
Windows 2000 Log on to Windows 2000 with administrator privileges before installing the software. 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Turn the printer on. (➡ p.32) 3 Connect the printer to your computer, using the USB cable. (➡ p.33) After a moment, the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog appears. 4 Click the [Next] button.
5 Select “Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)” and then click the [Next] button. 6 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. 7 Select “Specify a location” and then click the [Next] button. Do not select “CD-ROM drives”.
8 Click the [Browse] button, select the [CNY100.inf] file in the [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN2K\CP100] folder on the CD-ROM, click the [OPEN] button, then click the [OK] button. For the CP-10, select the [CNY10.inf] file in the [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN2K\CP10] folder. This displays the Browse dialog. Specify the [CNY100.inf] file in the [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN2K\CP100] folder or the [CNY10.
9 Click the [Next] button. The printer driver is installed. 10 When the following message appears, click the [Finish] button.
Windows XP Log on to Windows XP with administrator privileges before installing the software. 1 Close any programs that are running. 2 Turn the printer on. (➡ p.32) 3 Connect the printer to your computer, using the USB cable. (➡ p.33) After a moment, the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog appears. 4 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the CD-ROM drive. 5 Select “Install the software automatically (Recommended)”, and then click the [Next] button.
6 In the list of printer drivers, select [Canon CP-100] so that [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN2K\CP100\CNY100.INF] appears in [Location], then click the [Next] button. For the CP-10, select [Canon CP-10] so that [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\WIN2K\CP10\CNY10.INF] appears. The printer driver is installed. 7 When the following message appears, click the [Finish] button.
Troubleshooting the Printer Driver Installation (Windows 98/Me) If you have problems with the printer driver installation (for example, the printer driver’s installation program stops during the installation), the USB driver may not be installed correctly. Use the following procedure to check the installation status of the USB driver, delete any unnecessary USB driver, and then install the printer driver again.
5 Click the [Device Manager] tab. 6 Following the examples shown below, select [Canon CP-100] or [Canon CP-10] under [Universal Serial Bus controllers] or [Other devices], and then click the [Remove] button. Use the following screen examples as a reference and make sure you select the correct device for deletion. If you delete other devices, Windows may become inoperable.
Example 2: 7 When the confirmation message appears, click the [OK] button. 8 Click the [OK] button to close the System Properties dialog. 9 Close the Control Panel window. 10 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. 11 Restart your computer. 12 Follow the procedure described in Installing (➡ p.12, 17), and install the printer driver again.
Uninstalling This section describes the procedure for uninstalling software. Uninstall software when it is no longer needed, or if a problem occurs and uninstalling becomes necessary. Note that if you uninstall software, you will not be able to use the printer to print. Important Be sure to follow the procedure described in this section to uninstall the printer driver.
5 When the installer panel appears, click “Exit”. 6 Start Windows Explorer, and then double-click the [\CP_DRV\ENGLISH\UNINST] folder on the CD-ROM drive to open the folder. 7 Double-click [CNYCPUN.EXE] icon to start the uninstaller. The uninstaller starts. 8 From the list of printers available for deletion, select [Canon CP-100] and then click the [Delete] button. If you are using the CP-10, select [Canon CP-10].
Turning On the Printer ■ With CP-100 1 Connect the compact power adapter to the printer, and then connect the AC cable to the compact power adapter and a power outlet. 2 Press the ON/OFF button until the printer’s indicator lights orange. The printer is on when the printer’s indicator light changes from orange to green.
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer ■ Notes about connection • Using the USB cable, be sure to connect the printer directly to your computer. If you connect it via a USB hub, the printer may not function properly. • Do not use the printer together with other USB devices (except a USB mouse or keyboard); otherwise the printer may not function properly. If this happens, disconnect the other USB devices from your computer and then reconnect the printer.
1 Connect one end of the USB cable to the DIGITAL terminal on the printer, and the other end to a USB port on your computer. • There is no need to turn off the printer when connecting it to your computer. • When connecting the printer to your computer, make sure the connectors on the ends of the USB cable match the terminals on the printer and your computer. • For the location and direction of your computer’s USB port, refer to the documentation provided with your computer.
Printing This section describes how to use PhotoRecord to print images registered in ZoomBrowser EX. ZoomBrowser EX and PhotoRecord are applications included on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. These applications make it easy to print. Screen shots from Windows XP are used for illustration, but the procedure is the same with Windows 98/Me/2000.
Starting ZoomBrowser EX 1 Double-click the [ZoomBrowser EX] icon on the desktop. Or, click the [Start] button and select [Programs] ([All Programs] for WIndows XP), [Canon Utilities], [ZoomBrowser EX], and [ZoomBrowser EX] to start the program. Selecting an Image for Printing Perform printing from the task bar on the left side of ZoomBrowser EX. 1 Click [PRINT].
2 Click [Layout Print]. When you select [Index Print], use the following procedure to print. 1. Click [1 Select Images] and click an image you want to print. 2. Click [2 Select Captions for Printing] and select captions. 3. Click [3 Open Index Print], adjust thumbnail size and paper size in the Index Printing window. 4. When you click the [PRINT] button, index printing starts. 3 Click [1 Select Images] and click an image you want to print.
4 Click [2 Select Captions for Printing] and select captions. Selecting this check mark enables you to add comments, a file name or date to printouts. 5 Click [3 Open Layout Print]. PhotoRecord opens, then the PhotoRecord Print Modes window and the PhotoRecord layout window appear. PhotoRecord Layout window Album page window You can check the layout of the image. PhotoRecord Print Modes window You can adjust the settings for printing.
Selecting a Print Mode This section describes how to select a print mode in PhotoRecord, and then print on standard sheet or full-size label sheet. For information on how to print on an 8-label sheet, see Printing Duplicate Images on an 8-Label Sheet (➡ p.45) or Printing Different Images on an 8-Label Sheet (➡ p.47). ■ With CP-100 1 From the [Printer] drop-down list, select [Canon CP-100]. The printer setup dialog appears.
3 Select the paper size, and then click the [Finish] button. Close the PhotoRecord Print Modes window. The print mode settings are now reflected in the album page window. To open the PhotoRecord Print Modes window again, click (print modes) in the PhotoRecord layout window. ■ With CP-10 1 From the [Printer] drop-down list, select [Canon CP-10]. The printer setup dialog appears. 2 For [Print Mode], select “Photo printer standard printing” and then click the [Next] button.
3 Select “Bordered” or “Borderless”, and then click the [Finish] button. If you select “Bordered”, the image is automatically resized to fit within the print. To print bordered images, be sure to select “Bordered”. Close the PhotoRecord Print Modes window. The print mode settings are now reflected in the album page window. To open the PhotoRecord Print Modes window again, click (print modes) in the PhotoRecord Layout window.
2 Click the [Properties] button. At this point, do not change the printer. 3 Click the [Print Settings] tab, and then set the print orientation and the number of copies. For details, click the [?] button or [Help] button to see the online help. When printing from PhotoRecord, this should be selected.
4 Click the [Image Adjustment] tab, and then adjust the brightness and color of prints. For details, click the [?] button or [Help] button to see the online help. Adjust the color of prints. Adjust the brightness and contrast of prints. Automatically adjusts image quality to the equivalent of Direct Print mode (the image quality used with the camera directly connected to the printer). You do not select to adjust image quality freely.
6 Adjust other settings, and then click the [Print] button. Confirm to select your printer. Specify the number of copies to print of the same image. If multiple images are selected, use these settings to specify the pages (images) to print. Printing starts. If you stop printing while printing is in progress, paper is ejected to the paper handling slot and an error message may be displayed. This is not a malfunction, but a mechanism for protecting the print head.
Printing Duplicate Images on an 8-Label Sheet PhotoRecord allows you to print duplicate images. This makes it possible to print multiple copies of the same image on an 8-label sheet. 1 In the PhotoRecord Print Modes window, select “CP-100 multiple printing”, and then click the [Finish] button. With the CP-10, select “Photo printer multiple printing”, and then click the [Finish] button. Close the PhotoRecord Print Modes window. The print mode settings are now reflected in the album page window.
2 Right-click the image you want to print, and then select [Make Copies]. 3 For [Number of copies], enter 7 and click the [OK] button. The images are laid out in replicate, with their positions adjusted for the eight labels on the 8-label sheet. 4 Click the (PRINT) button to start printing.
Printing Different Images on an 8-Label Sheet You can also print a combination of different images on an 8-label sheet. 1 In the PhotoRecord Print Modes window, select “CP-100 multiple printing”, and then click the [Finish] button. With the CP-10, select “Photo printer multiple printing”, and then click the [Finish] button. Close the PhotoRecord Print Modes window. The print mode settings are now reflected in the album page window.
Printing Part of an Image (Trimming) You can select and then print a portion of an image (trimming). This is useful when you only want to print part of an image, or if the part you are most interested in is not at the center of the image. • You can print selected portions of an image in any print mode. • The length-to-width ratio cannot be modified if you select the settings below.
2 Select the area you want to print, and then click the button. (CLOSE) This determines the area to print. The area inside the frame is printed. You can drag the edge of the frame to change its size, or drag inside the frame to move it. [CLIP] button When “Bordered” is selected, you can click the [CLIP] button to adjust the print area. [CLOSE] button When the print area is decided, click the [CLOSE] button. The Photo Control Panel dialog closes and the selected area appears in the album page window.
Printing with Image Quality Correction PhotoRecord has a function that supports Exif 2.2 (referred to as Exif Print), allowing you to automatically optimize print quality and print clearer, betterlooking images. 1 Click the image you want to print, and select [Clip/Correct Photo].
2 Select [Exif Print] or [PHOTO OPTIMIZER PRO] and and then click the (Close) button. After you select [Exif Print] or [PHOTO OPTIMIZER PRO], the corrected image is displayed. Images captured with Exif 2.2 compatible cameras Images captured with other cameras Click this button after making the settings. 3 Click the (PRINT) button to start printing. Camera information such as scene and photographic conditions are embedded in images captured with cameras compatible with Exif 2.
Other Printing Functions By selecting [Artwork/Layout album] in the PhotoRecord Print Mode window, you can add text or decorative embellishments to an image when printing it. Also, you can combine the different functions and create your own original name card.
Appendices About the Print Area and Pixels Print Area The shaded area ( ) in the following diagrams indicates the maximum printable area. Note that because the print area is larger than the actual paper size, a border is trimmed from the image when it is printed. (shown in millimeters) ■ CP-100 L size sheet 2.7 2.0 89.0 2.0 2.7 119.
Postcard size sheet 3.1 2.1 100.0 2.1 3.1 148.0 Credit card size sheet/full-size label sheet 2.1 1.3 54.0 1.3 2.1 86.
■ CP-10 Standard sheet/full-size label sheet 1.0 1.0 54.0 1.0 1.0 86.0 Number of Pixels Printer Name CP-100 CP-10 Total number of pixels (dots)* Effective number of pixels (dots) Postcard size sheet 1232 × 1823 approx. 1180 × 1748 L size sheet 1100 × 1471 approx. 1050 × 1406 Credit card size sheet/ full-size label sheet 1066 × 669 approx. 1016 × 638 Standard sheet / full-size label sheet 1040 × 662 approx. 1016 × 638 Paper Type * Number of pixels of print area for borderless printing.
Troubleshooting This section describes how to troubleshoot problems. If the problem still exists after trying these solutions, restart your computer. If the problem still persists, uninstall the printer driver and then install it again. Printing does not start. Cause : No power is supplied to the printer. Correction : Make sure the indicator light on the printer is green. (➡ p.32) Cause : The USB cable is not connected correctly. Correction : Check the USB cable to make sure it is connected correctly.
Printing stops while it is in progress. Cause : The USB cable is not connected correctly. Correction : Check the USB cable to make sure it is connected correctly. (➡ p.33) Cause : A USB hub is being used for the connection. Correction : Be sure to use the USB cable to connect the printer directly to your computer. If you connect via a USB hub, the printer may not function properly. Cause : There is a problem with the printer’s spool settings. 1.
Error Messages If an error occurs while printing is in progress, an error message appears on the screen of your computer. This section contains a list of error messages as well as the information on how to troubleshoot them. • If the error does not go away after you have tried the recommended solutions, consult your nearest Canon Customer Support. • Use the information in this section in conjunction with the CP-100 User Guide or CP-10 User Guide.
Ink cassette is empty and must be replaced. Press [Resume] to resume, or [Cancel] to stop. Cause : There is no more ink in the ink cassette. Correction : Replace the ink cassette with a new one. Ink cassette not installed. You must insert an ink cassette before printing. Press [Resume] to resume, or [Cancel] to stop. Cause : The ink cassette is not inserted into the printer. Correction : Insert the ink cassette into the printer. The printer is not ready for printing.
The paper cassette differs from the setup. Please check the paper cassette. Press [Resume] to resume, or [Cancel] to stop. Cause : The paper cassette in the printer is not suitable for the print settings. Correction : Insert the correct paper cassette. The specified Ink Cassette cannot be found. Replace the Ink Cassette with the specified one. Press [Resume] to resume, or [Cancel] to stop. Cause : The ink cassette in the printer is not suitable for the print settings.
■ Errors where printing is canceled If any of the following messages appear, printing is canceled. After using the recommended solution to clear the error, you need to start the print job over again. Paper jammed in printer. Clear the jam as follows, then try printing again. 1. Remove the paper that caused the error. 2. Turn printer off and back on. Cause : Paper is jammed inside the printer while printing, or there is paper still inside the printer before printing starts.
Error occurred during communication. Check the printer power and printer connections. Cause : Power to the printer goes off while printing is in progress. Correction : Make sure the indicator light on the printer is green. (➡ p.32) Cause : The cable came loose or was disconnected while printing was in progress. Correction : Check to make sure the USB cable is connected correctly. (➡ p.33) If the USB cable is not properly connected, communication problems may occur.
