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Easy Setup Instructions

S9000
Photo Printer

1 Unpack the Printer
1 Carefully remove all items from the box.

2 Prepare the Printer
1 Remove the shipping tape from the

3 Install the Print Head
1 Remove the print head from its package.

4 Install the Ink Tanks
1 Pull the orange tab off the yellow ink tank

the Printer 5 ConnectComputer To Your
1 Turn the printer off.

front and sides of the printer.

(BCI-6Y), then remove and discard the plastic wrapper.

IMPORTANT: Be sure the printer is off before continuing, or the computer will attempt to install the printer driver before the printer is ready.
2 Connect one end of the USB cable

to the computer, the other to the printer.
2 Turn the print head over, then remove
Shipping Tape S9000 Photo Printer

the orange protective cap.
2 Twist off and discard the orange

protective cap.
2 Plug the power cord into the back of the
Protective cap

printer and connect the other end to a power outlet.

NOTE: Do not touch the electrical contacts.

NOTE: To avoid spilling ink, never press on the sides of an ink tank.

Paper Rest

Electrical contacts

3 Insert the ink tank into the correct slot.

(Refer to the color guide on the print head.)
USB Cable

USB Port

Press down gently until the ink tank locks into place.

3 Press the POWER button.

3 Raise the gray lock lever.

POWER Button Documentation and Software Kit

POWER Lamp

4 Insert the remaining five ink tanks into

their assigned slots.

4 Gently slide the print head into the holder.
S9000 Print Head Power Cord

4 Open the front cover. The print head holder

The print head will rest at a slight angle. Do not press it down.

automatically moves to the center. Remove the protective tape.

Continue with Step 6 on side two.

5 Close the front cover, attach the paper rest

and extend the paper output tray.

Ink Tanks BCI-6C Cyan BCI-6M Magenta BCI-6BK Black BCI-6Y Yellow

Protective tape

5 Lower the lock lever and gently press

it down until it locks into place.
Serial number

BCI-6PC Photo Cyan

BCI-6PM Photo Magenta

Write down the serial number located to the right of the print head. You will need this later to register the product.

6 Install the Printer Driver (Windows )
®

6 Install the Printer Driver (Macintosh )
®

7 Align the Print Head
7 After the computer restarts, TURN THE

1 Be sure to TURN THE PRINTER OFF before

5 When the Printer Port window appears,

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1 Turn on your Mac and insert the "S9000

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continuing.
POWER Button POWER Lamp

TURN THE PRINTER ON so the printer port (connection) can be automatically detected.

Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM.
NOTE: Screen shots may differ depending on the operating system used.

PRINTER ON. Select the Apple menu, then Chooser.

Before using the printer, align the print head to ensure the best quality printing.
1 Add a stack of blank paper to the sheet feeder. 2 Start the alignment procedure.

2 Open the Printer Driver folder on the

Windows: a. Click Start, then Settings, then Printers.
NOTE: For Windows XP, select Start, then Control Panel. Then click on Printers and Other Hardware, then Printers and Faxes.

CD-ROM, then double-click the Installer icon.

NOTE: For Windows® XP or Windows 2000, log on to Windows as a member of the Administrators group before continuing.

8 Click the S9000 icon in the Chooser. The

The software will begin identifying the printer port being used. IMPORTANT: If your computer cannot detect a printer port, refer to the Troubleshooting chapter in the "S9000 Quick Start Guide" for instructions.
3 Read the License Agreement and click 6 When the Terminate Installation window

printer name will highlight and move to the right panel.

b. Right-click the Canon S9000 icon, then click Properties. c. Click the Maintenance tab, then click the Print Head Alignment icon.

IMPORTANT: If you see the Add New Hardware Wizard, click Cancel.

Accept, if you agree. Macintosh: a. From the File menu in a software application, click Page Setup. b. Click the Utilities button. c. Click the down-arrow to select Test Print. d. Click the Print Head Alignment icon.

appears, click OK.
4 Click Install. The printer driver will load 7 Follow the on-screen instructions to continue

automatically.
NOTE: To use the BJ Print Monitor, click the Backgrounding button to the On position.

with Product Registration.
NOTE: Remember to register your product to ensure product support. The serial number is located on the inside of the printer, to the right of the print head.

2 Close any open software applications,

9 Close the Chooser.

then insert the "S9000 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. The setup program should run automatically.
NOTE: If the setup program does not run, click Start, then Run, then type D:\msetup.exe, where D is your CD-ROM drive.

8 When the main menu appears, make sure

10 Access your "S9000 Setup Software &

that Application is selected, then click Install.
5 If the message "No other applications can be

User's Guide" CD-ROM again. From the Application folder, double-click on the software to be installed. running..." displays, click Continue.

3 Read the License Agreement, then

3 Click Yes (Windows) or OK (Macintosh) when

click Yes, if you agree.

prompted if the pattern printed successfully.
4 Compare the different patterns for each

4 When the main menu appears, make sure

color on the printout:
11 Follow the on-screen instructions. When the 6 When the "Installation was successful" 9 When the Terminate Installation window

that the Printer Driver is selected, then click Install. screen displays, Restart your computer.

"Installation has Finished" screen appears, click OK.
NOTE: For more information, refer to the "S9000 Quick Start Guide" or view the electronic documentation on the CD-ROM.
5 For each color on the test printout, enter the 12 When prompted, restart your computer.

appears, click OK, then Exit.
NOTE: For more information, refer to the "S9000 Quick Start Guide" or view the electronic documentation on the CD-ROM. NOTE: Register your product to ensure product support. The serial number is located on the inside of the printer, to the right of the print head.

10 Click Yes if you are prompted to restart your

number in the Print Head Alignment window that corresponds with the smoothest looking test pattern.

computer.
NOTE: If you are prompted to restart Windows, remove the CD-ROM, then click OK. After the computer restarts, insert the CD-ROM and continue.

13 To insure highest quality output, continue

with Step 7 Align the Print Head.

11 To insure highest quality output, continue

with Step 7 Align the Print Head.

6 Click OK (Windows) or Send (Macintosh) when

finished.

Part no. QA7-1905-V01 © 2002 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. All other products and brand names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. Specifications subject to change without notice. 40-42248-0302 Printed in Japan