Canon Pixma iP8500 User Manual (English)

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Quick Start Guide

Table of Contents

Preface 1

Shipping Materials 1

Introduction 1

Setting Up 2

Preparing the Printer 2

Connecting the Printer to the Computer 2

Installing the Print Head 4

Loading Paper 7

Installing the Printer Driver 8

Aligning the Print Head 12

Basic Operations 15

Printing with Windows 15

Printing with Macintosh 17

Print Head Maintenance 20

Appendix 21

Printing Photographs Directly from a Digital Camera 21

Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users) 25

For Further Details... 25

QA7-3319-V01

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For details on ink tank replacement, refer to “Print Head Maintenance” in this guide.

The following ink tanks are compatible with this printer.

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Canon Pixma iP8500 Specifications

General

Print Technology	Inkjet
Maximum Print Resolution	4800 x 2400 dpi
Print Speed (Black)	25 ppm
Connectivity	USB 2.0
Borderless Printing	Yes
Interface	USB 2.0
Display	No
Operating System Compatibility	Windows, Mac
Paper Sizes	Letter, Legal, 4x6", 5x7", 8x10"
Ink Cartridges	CLI-8, BCI-6
Paper Sizes Supported	Letter, Legal, Envelopes