Direct Printing Guide Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Photo Printer Canon Inc. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-Chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan Series Canon Canada, Inc. 6390 Dixie Road, Mississauga, Ontario, L5T 1P7, Canada Direct Printing Guide Canon Latin America, Inc. 703 Waterford Way, Suite 400, Miami, FL 33126, U.S.A. Canon Mexicana S. de R.L. de C.V. Periferico Sur No. 4124 Col. Ex-Rancho de Anzaldo, C.P. 01900, Mexico, D.F.
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iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 1 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Contents Contents Operation Panel and Menu Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Operation Panel Names and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Menu Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 2 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Contents Printing Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 3 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Operation Panel and Menu Display The names and functions of the controls on the operation panel, how to display the menus, and the items in the menus are described below: Operation Panel Names and Functions (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (10) (6) (7) (11) (12) (8) (9) (13) (14) (15) (1) POWER Button Press to turn the printer on or off. POWER Lamp Off: the printer is turned off. Lighting: the printer is ready to print.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 4 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM (6) Save Button Saves data in the memory card onto the computer’s hard disk. See “Saving Data in the Memory Card onto the Computer” on page 45. (7) Easy-PhotoPrint Startup Button Starts Easy-PhotoPrint. See “Browsing Photos in the Memory Card on the Computer” on page 45. (8) Search Button Looks up target photos in the memory card using the shooting date as the search key. See “Searching for Photos with the Shooting Date” on page 20.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 5 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM (16) (17) (18) (16) Card Slot Cover Close this after inserting a memory card. (17) Card Slot Set the memory card containing photos here. (18) Indicator Lamp The indicator lamp lights when a memory card has been inserted in the card slot and flashes while the printer is accessing the memory card. (19) Direct Print Port Connects the printer to a compatible digital camera or digital video camcorder.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 6 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Special photo print Provides useful print options below. Layout print Prints photos in various layouts such as tiling, album, postcard, etc. See “Specifying the Layout” on page 23. Sticker print Prints photos on the Canon Photo Stickers. See “Printing on the Sticker – Sticker print” on page 25. Print all photos Prints all photos in a memory card. See “Other Printing Functions” on page 28.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 7 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Deep cleaning See “Print Head Deep Cleaning” on page 52. Auto head align Aligns the print head automatically. See “Aligning Print Head - Auto head align” on page 53. Manual head align See “Adjusting the Print Head Manually” on page 60. Head alignment print See “Aligning Print Head - Auto head align” on page 53. Roller cleaning See “Paper feed roller is dirty” on page 62. Bottom plate cleaning See “Inside of the printer is dirty” on page 63.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 8 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Using a Memory Card Let’s take a look at different types of memory cards and how to insert and remove them. Memory Cards Supported by This Printer Supported memory cards are as follows: Memory Cards which can be inserted directly Memory Cards which can be used through a special adapter CompactFlash (CF) Card Microdrive xD-Picture Card*1 * Supports TYPE I/TYPE II (3.3V).
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 9 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Inserting a Memory Card 1 Open the card slot cover. 2 Insert the memory card in the card slot. If you use a CompactFlash (CF) card or Microdrive Insert it into the slot on the lower until it stops with its end projecting as shown. The indicator lamp lights. * For xD-Picture Card, use the compliant adapter. If you use a SmartMedia card Insert it into the slot on the upper until it stops with its end projecting as shown.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 10 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 3 Ensure that the indicator lamp lights after flashing for a moment and then close the card slot cover. When Read/write mode is selected, you cannot print photos in the memory card. After using the card slot as the memory card drive of the computer, remove the memory card, then be sure to select Read-only mode again. See “Setting up the Card Slot as the Memory Card Drive of the Computer” on page 46.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 11 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Loading Paper This section describes how to load the paper and select the page sizes and media types from the operation panel. Print Media to Avoid Do not use the following types of paper. Using such paper will not only produce unsatisfactory results, but can also cause the printer to jam or malfunction.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 12 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 2 Prepare to load the paper. (1) Open the paper support and the extension. (3) Set the paper thickness lever to the left position. (2) Pull out the paper output tray and the extension completely. 3 Load the paper. Load limit mark Do not load the stack of paper beyond this load limit mark. (1) Insert the paper in the auto sheet feeder with print side facing UP. Load the paper lengthways regardless of the direction of the photo.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 13 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Media Types for Card Direct Printing You can use the following Canon media: Media Type Paper Support Load Limit Plain Paper A4/Letter: up to 100 sheets Photo Paper Pro*1 A4/Letter: up to 10 sheets 101.6 x 152.4 mm/ 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets Photo Paper Plus A4/Letter: up to 10 Glossy*1 sheets 101.6 x 152.4 mm/ 4" x 6": up to 20 sheets 127 x 177.8 mm/ 5" x 7": up to 10 sheets Photo Paper Plus A4/Letter: up to 10 Semi-Gloss*1 sheets 101.6 x 152.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 14 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Changing the Print Settings You can change the print settings such as page size, media type, Bordered or Borderless print, etc. To Change Print Settings This section describes the steps to change the print settings using the Effects setting as an example. For information on each item, see “Print Setting Items” on page 15. 1 Press the Settings button. Print setting screen is displayed. 2 Select the Setting tab.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 15 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 5 Complete setting. Press the Settings button. You can save the settings. Once you save the settings, the saved settings are loaded when the printer is turned on. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the button. buttons to select Maintenance/settings and then press the OK (3) Use the button. buttons to select Device settings and then press the OK (4) Use the buttons to select Save settings and then press the OK button.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 16 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Tab 2: Allows you to optimize photos with the functions below. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) Corrects red-eye caused by reflection when the flash hits a person’s eyes. Red eye correction ON/Red eye correction OFF (2) Activate/deactivate Vivid Photo function. This function makes green and blue more lively. Vivid photo ON/Vivid photo OFF (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (3) Activate/deactivate the Photo Optimizer PRO function.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 17 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Printing a Photograph Let’s select a photo stored on the memory card of the digital camera, and print it. If you leave the printer more than five minutes without using any button on the operation panel, the LCD goes into sleep mode automatically. Press the OK button to turn on the LCD again. Printing a Photo Displayed on the LCD – Single-photo print 1 Prepare to print. Preparing to print (1) Turn on the printer. (2) Load the paper.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 18 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 3 Select the photo to print. (1) Use the print. buttons to select the photo to (2) Press the Print button. The print confirmation screen is displayed. Displaying Photos Automatically on the LCD – Slide Show You can automatically display photos stored in a memory card on the LCD. To start the slide show, press the OK button on the Single-photo print screen. To stop the slide show, press the Stop/Reset button during the slide show.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 19 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Specifying How Many Copies to Print for Each Photo – Multi-photo print You can specify how many copies to print for each photo. 1 Prepare to print. See “Preparing to print” on page 17. 2 Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the buttons to select Multi-photo print and then press the OK button. The photo selection screen is displayed. 3 Specify the number of copies to print.
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iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 21 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 2 Select the shooting date. •When you select One date only: only Use the buttons to select the shooting date to search and then press the OK button. You can display or print the photos that are shot within the specified date. •When you select Select date range: range (1) Use the buttons to select the earliest shooting date to search and then press the OK button.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 22 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Printing a Specified Area – Trimming You can print a specified area of the photo displayed on the LCD. Please trim the photo after specifying the page size, media type, Borderless/ Bordered on each settings screen. If you change the settings after trimming the photo, the trimmed selection will be lost. 1 2 Select the photo to trim. Set the trimming mode. Press the Trimming button. The printer is now in trimming mode.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 23 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Specifying the Layout You can print the specified photo in the specified layout (Borderless or Bordered x2/x4/x8, Half, borderless/Half, bordered/Half, borderless (w/lines)/Half, bordered (w/lines), Album (4/right)/Album (4/left), Mixed 1,2,3). Bordered x2 Album (4/right) 1 Borderless x2 Album (4/left) Half, borderless Mixed 1 Half, bordered (w/lines) Mixed 2 Mixed 3 Prepare to print. See “Preparing to print” on page 17.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 24 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 4 Select the paste method. Use the buttons to select the paste method, and then press the OK button. •Paste Paste all: all All the photos in the memory card are automatically pasted into the selected layout. Proceed to step 6. •Paste Paste one by one one: Paste photos one by one on the specified layout. Proceed to Step 5. 5 Paste photos one by one. (1) Use the buttons to display the photo you want to paste. You can do...
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 25 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Printing on the Sticker – Sticker print You can print your favorite photo on the Canon Photo Stickers. 1 Prepare to print. See “Preparing to print” on page 17. 2 Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the buttons to select Special photo print and then press the OK button. (3) Use the buttons to select Sticker print and then press the OK button. The sticker print screen is displayed.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 26 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM (2) Press the OK button. The print confirmation screen is displayed. 5 Start printing. (1) Confirm the print settings. (2) Press the Print button. The specified photo will be printed on the Photo Stickers. Printing in Your Favorite Color Tone – Color balance You can print the nine color balance sample photos on a sheet of paper and select a color tone you like from them before printing. 1 Prepare to print. See “Preparing to print” on page 17.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 27 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM (1) Use the buttons, select Yes. Yes (2) Press the OK button. The print confirmation screen is displayed. (3) Confirm the print settings. To change any other settings, press the Settings button. See “Changing the Print Settings” on page 14. (4) Press the Print button. Printing the color balance sample starts. Since the ink takes a few minutes to set on the media, wait for a short while before going to Step 5. 5 Select the color balance.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 28 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Other Printing Functions You can select the following print mode in the Special photo print. print Print all photos: photos: You can print all photos saved on a memory card. Photo Index print: print: You can print an index of all photos saved in the memory card known as an index print. The number of photos are changed depend on the page size. A4/Letter : 80 photos 5" x 7"(127 x 177.8 mm) : 35 photos 4" x 6"(101.6 x 152.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 29 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 2 Select the print mode. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the buttons to select Special photo print and then press the OK button. (3) Use the buttons to select the print mode you want to start and then press the OK button. You can do... You can zoom in/out on the photo on the LCD using the buttons. See “Searching for Photos with the Shooting Date” on page 20. See “Printing a Specified Area – Trimming” on page 22. 3 Start printing.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 30 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Changing the Other Settings This section explains the setting menu in the Device settings. settings 1 2 3 4 Turn on the printer. Press the Menu button. Use the button. buttons to select Maintenance/settings and then press the OK Use the buttons to select Device settings and then press the OK button. For the rest of the procedures, see each setting menu.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 31 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Slide show setting You can select whether to display photos quickly or in fine detail during the slide show. (1) Use the buttons to select Other settings and then press the OK button. (2) Use the buttons to select Slide show setting and then press the OK button. (3) Use the buttons to select Image quality: Std or Image quality: High and then press the OK button. The slide show may slow down when you select the Image quality: High.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 32 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera Printing Photographs Directly from a PictBridge Compliant Device Connecting a PictBridge compliant device such as digital camera, camcorder or mobile phone to the printer allows you to print recorded images directly without using a computer.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 33 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 3 Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the printer. Depending on the model or brand of your device, you may have to select a mode of printing photos compliant with PictBridge before connecting the device. You may also have to turn on the device or select Play mode manually after connecting the device to the printer. Perform necessary operations according to the instruction manual supplied with your device.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 34 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Confirming or Changing the device Settings To change the paper size or paper type, operate the device to select the PictBridge print setup mode and confirm or change the settings. The settings below can be changed by pressing the Settings button when the device is connected.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 35 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM The following sizes and types of paper can be loaded in the printer by selecting options from Paper size and Paper type type. “Paper size” setting “Paper type” setting Paper loaded in printer 10 x 15 cm/4" x 6" Photo Photo Paper Plus Glossy Fast Photo Photo Paper Pro Photo Photo Paper Plus Semi-Gloss Photo Glossy Photo Paper Photo Photo Stickers*1 13 x 18 cm/5" x 7"*2 Photo Photo Paper Plus Glossy A4/8.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 36 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM When printing onto Photo Stickers (PS-101) (16-up), use the following settings. 1. Load Photo Stickers (PS-101) in the auto sheet feeder. 2. Select 10 x 15 cm/4" x 6" for the Paper size, size and Photo for the Paper type. type 3. Select N-up for Layout, Layout then select 16. 16 Some PictBridge compliant devices display the Layout option; 2-up, 2-up 4-up, 4-up 9-up, 9-up and 16-up. 16-up In this case always select 16-up.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 37 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Printing Photographs Directly from a Canon Bubble Jet Direct Compatible Digital Camera The following is a list of media types that can be set on a Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital camera or digital video camera (PictBridge incompatible) along with their limitations when connected to this printer.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 38 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM For the digital camera operation method and troubleshooting, refer to your digital camera’s manual. For print error messages, see “Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera” on page 65. By operating the digital camera, you can make the following prints: - You can make a standard print from the photo displayed in the single display mode or in the index display mode.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 39 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device If you have a mobile phone with an infrared port for wireless data transmission, you can print photos through the wireless connection with the printer. If the optional Bluetooth unit BU-20 is connected to the printer, you can also print photos through Bluetooth communication. For details, refer to the Bluetooth User’s Guide.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 40 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 3 Confirm or change the settings. (1) Use the buttons to select the item to set. (2) Use the buttons to change the setting. (3) Press the OK button after finishing all settings you need. The photos in the mobile phone can be printed according to the following settings. Setting Items (1) Select the page size for the wireless print. (2) Select the media type for the wireless print.
iP6220D_DPG.fm Page 41 Friday, June 10, 2005 3:28 PM 1 2 Turn on the printer. Load the paper in the auto sheet feeder. See “Loading Paper” on page 11. 3 Set the print setting. See “Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing From a Mobile Phone” on page 39. 4 Start infrared communication. (1) Oppose the infrared port of the mobile phone to that of the printer at a distance of less than 20 cm.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 42 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM In order to use infrared communication, your mobile phone or PDA must satisfy the following requirements: •The mobile phone or PDA must have an IrDA port and be compatible with image data transfer using infrared communication. •Printable contents: Image taken with a camera-equipped mobile phone or PDA For the procedure to print from your mobile phone, refer to your mobile phone manual.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 43 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 1 Prepare to print. (1) Confirm the printer is ON. (2) Load the paper in the auto sheet feeder. See “Loading Paper” on page 11. 2 Connect the Bluetooth unit BU-20 to the direct print port. 3 Set the print setting. See “Setting the Page Size, Media Type, and Layout When Printing From a Mobile Phone” on page 39. 4 Start printing from a mobile phone. •When you select the device name, select the initial value of this printer “Canon iP6220D-1”.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 44 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Changing the Bluetooth Settings—Bluetooth settings You can change the Bluetooth settings such as device name of a printer and passkey. 1 2 Turn on the printer. Connect the Bluetooth unit BU-20 to the direct print port. The Bluetooth settings screen does not appear until the Bluetooth unit is connected. 3 Display the Bluetooth settings screen. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the button.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 45 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Using Data in the Memory Card on the Computer Browsing Photos in the Memory Card on the Computer By pressing the Easy-PhotoPrint Startup button, you can display photos in the memory card on the computer display with Easy-PhotoPrint, if the printer is connected to the computer. You can print the photos from Easy-PhotoPrint.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 46 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 2 Press the Save button. The photos will be saved to a folder created in the location specified below. The folder will be named automatically according to the date that it was created (YYYY_MM_DD). Windows XP/Windows 2000/Windows Me: My Pictures folder Windows 98: My Documents folder Mac OS X v.10.2.1 or later: Pictures folder You can save only the selected photos when you have selected photos using the search function.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 47 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 3 (4) Use the buttons to select Device settings and then press the OK button. (5) Use the buttons to select Other settings and then press the OK button. (6) Use the button. buttons to select Read/write attribute and then press the OK Specify the Read/write attribute. (1) Use the buttons to select a mode. When selecting Read/write mode, mode the card slot is used as the memory card drive of the computer.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 48 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Printing Maintenance When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors are Incorrect When printing becomes faint or colors are incorrect, the print head nozzles are probably clogged. Follow the procedures below to clean the nozzles. Before Performing Maintenance Remove the FINE Cartridge once, then insert it into place again. See “Replacing a FINE Cartridge” on page 54.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 49 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. Use this function when printed results are blurred or the colors are incorrect. 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of A4/Letter-sized plain paper in the auto sheet feeder. Move the paper thickness lever to the left position. 2 Print the nozzle check pattern. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the button.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 50 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer. If the ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern cannot be printed properly. Stop printing the nozzle check pattern, and replace the FINE Cartridge. See “Replacing a FINE Cartridge” on page 54. • When all the patterns are printed normally, select All A and press the OK button. The screen returns to the Maintenance screen.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 51 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Print Head Cleaning If missing lines or white stripes are found in the printed nozzle check pattern, perform print head cleaning to unclog the print head nozzles. Cleaning the print head consumes ink, so perform print head cleaning only when necessary. 1 2 Ensure that the printer is on. Start print head cleaning. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the button.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 52 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Print Head Deep Cleaning If print quality does not improve by standard print head cleaning, try print head deep cleaning, which is a more powerful process. Print head deep cleaning consumes more ink than standard print head cleaning, so perform this procedure only when necessary. 1 2 Ensure that the printer is on. Start print head deep cleaning. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the button.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 53 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Aligning Print Head - Auto head align If ruled lines are misaligned or a printout is unsatisfactory, print head alignment is required. 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of A4/Letter-sized plain paper in the auto sheet feeder. Move the paper thickness lever to the left position. 2 Align the print head automatically. (1) Press the Menu button. (2) Use the button.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 54 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Replacing a FINE Cartridge If there is no improvement with the quality of printing following such maintenance as print head cleaning, a FINE Cartridge is probably empty. Replace the empty FINE Cartridge with a new one. When replacing a FINE Cartridge, check the model number very carefully. The printer will not print properly if a wrong FINE Cartridge is used, or installed wrong.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 55 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 4 Prepare the replacement FINE Cartridge. * Protective tape * To the FINE Cartridge holder. Unpack a new FINE Cartridge and remove the orange protective tape gently. Do not reattach the protective tape once you have removed it. Handle the removed protective tape carefully to avoid getting your hands dirty or staining surrounding work area.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 56 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM 6 Close the front cover first and then close the card slot cover. The FINE Cartridge holder moves to the right. If straight lines are misaligned or the resulting output is unsatisfactory, align the print head position. See “Aligning Print Head - Auto head align” on page 53. To maintain optimal print quality, we recommend that you use Canon brand FINE Cartridge. Replenishing ink only is also not recommended. Replace the FINE Cartridge promptly.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 57 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM What is Low Ink Warning? The low ink warning is that the ink counter counts a remaining level of ink and tells you that FINE Cartridges are running out of ink before printing. The ink counter considers as ink is full when new FINE Cartridge is installed, and then starts counting a remaining level of ink. For this, if old FINE Cartridge is installed, the message that a remaining level of ink cannot be detected appears.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 58 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Troubleshooting Let’s take a look at countermeasures against troubles which may occur during use of the printer. Here, we will discuss errors indicated on the LCD, problems that might occur during direct printing from the digital camera. If you cannot find the symptom corresponding to a certain problem, refer to the User’s Guide.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 59 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Message Try This The waste ink absorber is almost full. Press [OK] to continue but early replacement recommended. The printer has a built-in waste ink absorber to hold the ink used during print head cleaning, for example. This error message indicates that the waste ink absorber is nearly full. Press the OK button to cancel the error so you can continue printing.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 60 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Adjusting the Print Head Manually If the automatic print head adjustment does not work or if you wish to adjust the print heads manually, follow the procedure below. 1. With the printer on, load a sheet of A4/Letter-sized plain paper in the auto sheet feeder. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Use the buttons to select Maintenance/settings and then press the OK button. 4. Use the buttons to select Maintenance and then press the OK button. 5.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 61 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Cannot See the Display Properly on the LCD/Cannot See the Display on the LCD Possible Cause Try This Cannot see the display properly on the LCD/The display on the LCD is illegible Adjust the contrast of the LCD in the Adjust contrast menu in the Maintenance/ settings. See “Changing the Other Settings” on page 30. settings Cannot see the display on the LCD The LCD may be in the sleep mode. Press the OK button to turn on the LCD again.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 62 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Possible Cause Paper feed roller is dirty Try This Follow the steps described below to clean the paper feed rollers. Since the paper feed roller cleaning exhausts the paper feed roller, perform only when it is needed. (1) Ensure that the printer is turned on. If the paper is loaded in the printer, remove the paper. (2) Press the Menu button. (3) Use the buttons to select Maintenance/settings and then press the OK button.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 63 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Possible Cause Inside of the printer is dirty Try This If the inside of the printer is dirty, printed paper may be smudged. Follow the steps described below to clean the inside of the printer. (1) Ensure that the printer is turned on and there is no paper loaded in the auto sheet feeder. (2) Place A4/Letter-sized plain paper in landscape, horizontally fold it in half.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 64 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Paper Jams Possible Cause Landscape credit card-sized paper jams inside the printer Try This Remove the paper according to the following procedure. You cannot load credit card-sized paper in the landscape orientation. (1) Load a sheet of credit card-sized paper in the auto sheet feeder one sheet at a time. Do not load it in the landscape orientation. (2) Press the POWERbutton on the printer to turn off the power.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 65 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Cannot Print Properly from the Digital Camera The following are the possible errors that may occur when printing directly from a digital still camera or digital video camcorder*, and the countermeasures to eliminate them. *Hereafter, the digital still camera and digital video camcorder are collectively called a digital camera or camera.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 66 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Error message on camera No ink Try This Possible causes are as follows: • The ink has run out. Replace the FINE Cartridge, and close the front cover. If lines are misaligned or the resulting output is not satisfactory, carry out the print head alignment. If printing is in progress and you want to continue printing, press the OK button on the printer. Then printing can continue under the ink out condition with the FINE Cartridge installed.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 67 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM PictBridge or Canon Bubble Jet Direct compatible digital cameras can be connected to your printer for direct printing. A communication time out occurs if printing takes a long time or if it takes too much time to send data. This may stop printing. In such a case, disconnect the cable between the printer and the camera, and reconnect it. Then, turn the camera on, if it does not automatically turn on just by connecting the cable.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 68 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Cannot Print Properly through Wireless communication The following are the causes of the trouble may occur when printing through infrared communication. For the trouble when printing through Bluetooth communication, refer to the Bluetooth User’s Guide. Possible Cause Try This The installation place, distance, and/or angle is improper Check the installation place, distance, or angle. See “Performing Infrared Communication” on page 40.
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 69 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Index Index A L Adjusting the Print Head Manually ...............................60 Aligning Print Head .....................................................53 Auto head align .......................................................7, 53 Bluetooth settings ..................................................7, 44 Bottom plate cleaning .............................................7, 63 Brightness .....................................................
iP6220D_DPG_US.book Page 70 Friday, June 10, 2005 9:17 AM Index Q Quiet mode .............................................................7, 30 R Read/write attribute ................................................7, 46 Read/write mode ...................................................10, 46 Read-only mode ....................................................10, 46 Red eye correction ...................................................... 16 Reset setting .................................................
Direct Printing Guide Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Photo Printer Canon Inc. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-Chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan Series Canon Canada, Inc. 6390 Dixie Road, Mississauga, Ontario, L5T 1P7, Canada Direct Printing Guide Canon Latin America, Inc. 703 Waterford Way, Suite 400, Miami, FL 33126, U.S.A. Canon Mexicana S. de R.L. de C.V. Periferico Sur No. 4124 Col. Ex-Rancho de Anzaldo, C.P. 01900, Mexico, D.F.
