If You Want to Connect the Printer and Computer with a USB Cable

    26-May-2008
    8200138900

    Solution

    Connecting a USB Cable
    1. Make sure that the printer and computer are OFF.

    2. Connect the USB cable to the printer.
    2-1. Open the USB port cover.
    2-2. Connect the B-type (square) end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the printer.
    2-3. Close the USB port cover.



    3. Connect the A-type (flat) end of the USB cable to the USB port on the computer.



    Precautions on Connecting a USB Cable
    IMPORTANT
    • Do not plug or unplug the USB cable while the computer or printer is ON, as this may result in damage to the printer.
    • This printer uses bi-directional communication. Operation of the printer when connected via unidirectional communication equipment has not been tested, and as a result, Canon cannot guarantee printer operation if the printer is connected using unidirectional print servers, USB hubs or switching devices.

    NOTE
    • The USB interfaces appropriate for this printer are as follows. For more details, contact your local authorized Canon dealer.
    - Hi-Speed USB
    - USB (USB1.1 equivalent)
    • This printer does not come with a USB cable. Have an appropriate one available for the computer you are using. Use a USB cable with the following symbol.