17Basic Operations• If you detect smoke, unusual smells or strange noises around the printer, immediately switch theprinter off and always unplug the printer. Contact your local Canon service representative.• To avoid injury, never put your hand or fingers inside the printer while it is printing.Printing with WindowsAdjusting the print settings according to your needs allows you to produce better quality prints.In this section, we will use WordPad for the purpose of explanation. The procedures you use and the screensthat appear on your computer may differ according to the application that you use. Printing1111 Print the document from the application.On the File menu, click Print.Check the application’s users manual for the actualprocedures.2222 Ensure your printer is selected, thenclick:• Windows XP →[Preferences]• Windows Me/Windows 98 →[Properties]• Windows 2000 →[Main] tab3333 Specify the required settings and clickOK.4444 To start printing, click OK.Printing will start in a few moments.If you use anything other than plain paper, pleaserefer to “Basic Print Settings” on page 18.