1IntroductionThank you for purchasing a Canon Inkjet Printer.This Quick Start Guide uses the following symbols to indicate important information. Always observe theinstructions indicated by these symbols.Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death or serious personal injury caused by incorrectoperation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation.Instructions that, if ignored, could result in personal injury or material damage caused by incorrectoperation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation.Instructions that must be observed for safe operation.Preparing the Printer1 Place the printer on a flat surface.2 Remove the tape from the printer.3 Before turning on the printer, open theTop Cover and remove the protectivematerial and tape from the printer.Be sure to remove the protective material before you turnon the printer.The tape position is subject to change.4 Close the Top Cover.Also read the Safety Precautions in the User’s Guide. Observe the warnings and cautions to avoidpersonal injury or damage to the printer.Trademark Notices• “Windows” and “Internet Explorer” are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the UnitedStates and other countries.• “Macintosh” and “Mac” are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and othercountries.Copyright ©2005 CANON INC.All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be transmitted or copied in any form whatsoeverwithout the express written permission.