Canon CP-300 User Manual

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33Connecting the Printer to YourComputer Notes about connection• Using the USB cable, be sure to connect the printer directly to your computer. Ifyou connect it via a USB hub, the printer may not function properly.• Do not use the printer together with other USB devices (except a USB mouse orkeyboard); otherwise the printer may not function properly. If this happens,disconnect the other USB devices from your computer and then reconnect theprinter.• Do not connect two or more direct print compatible printers (all CP seriesprinters) to the same computer; otherwise the printers may not function properly.• When connecting the printer to your computer, we recommend that you connectit to the same USB port used when you installed the printer driver. If you connectthe printer to a different USB port, Windows may create a copy of the printerdriver. This depends on your Windows version and the printer driver, and doesnot affect the operation of the printer.To delete a copy of the printer driver, proceed as follows:1. Disconnect the USB cable from your computer.2. Delete the copy of the printer driver as follows. (Do not use the uninstaller.)(1) For Windows 98/Me/2000, click the [Start] button and select [Settings],and [Printers].For Windows XP, click the [Start] button and select [Control Panel],[Printers and Other Hardware], and [Printers and Faxes].(2) Right-click the copy of the printer driver and then select [Delete] on theshortcut menu.3. Restart your computer. Connect the printer to the USB port used when youinstalled the printer driver.Do not put your computer into the standby mode while the printer isconnected to a USB port.If you accidentally do so, do not disconnect the USB cable from yourcomputer while it is in the standby mode; instead, leaving the USB cableconnected, first return your computer to its normal mode. If you remove theUSB cable while your computer is in the standby mode, your computer maynot be able to return to its normal mode. For details on your computer’sstandby mode, refer to the documentation provided with your computer.