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Basic Printing
Turning Your Printer On and Off
Turning Your Printer On and OffTurning Your Printer On and Off
Turning Your Printer On and Off
To turn your printer on or off, press the POWER button.
The POWER lamp will flash green when warming up or
when a print job is being sent to the printer. It will
glow a steady (non-flashing) green when the printer is
ready for use or when the print job is complete.
If the POWER lamp flashes orange, see “Handling Error
Messages” on page 39.
What Is a Printer Driver?
What Is a Printer Driver? What Is a Printer Driver?
What Is a Printer Driver?
Most computers require special software to link the software applications you use
to create documents or images with your printer. This software, called a printer
driver, converts information from the application into a format that the printer can
understand. The Canon S750 printer driver also provides other features, such as
monitoring the printer’s paper supply and ink levels.
Selecting the S750 Printer for Use
Selecting the S750 Printer for Use Selecting the S750 Printer for Use
Selecting the S750 Printer for Use
If the S750 is the only printer connected to your computer, it will automatically be
set as the default (main) printer. However, if your computer has access to multiple
printers, you can set the S750 as the default printer.
To set the S750 as the default printer in Windows:
To set the S750 as the default printer in Windows:To set the S750 as the default printer in Windows:
To set the S750 as the default printer in Windows:
1.
Click Start
StartStart
Start, then Settings
SettingsSettings
Settings, then Printers
PrintersPrinters
Printers.
For Windows XP, click Start
StartStart
Start, then Control Panel
Control PanelControl Panel
Control Panel, then Printers
Printers Printers
Printers
and Other Hardware
and Other Hardwareand Other Hardware
and Other Hardware, then Printers and Faxes
Printers and FaxesPrinters and Faxes
Printers and Faxes.
2. Right-click the Canon S750
Canon S750 Canon S750
Canon S750 printer icon, then click Set as Default
Set as DefaultSet as Default
Set as Default. The Canon
S750 printer icon will display a check mark indicating it as the default printer.
To select the S750 from within a Windows application:
To select the S750 from within a Windows application:To select the S750 from within a Windows application:
To select the S750 from within a Windows application:
Even if another printer is set as the default printer, you can still select the Canon
S750 for a specific print job from within most Windows applications.