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Basic Prints From a Mac Computer - PIXMA TR150

Article ID: ART176637 | Date published: 03/25/2020 | Date last updated: 08/19/2021
 

Description

Learn how to perform a basic print with the PIXMA TR150 on a Mac computer.

Solution

Follow the steps below to print from your Mac® computer.

Before you begin

  • Make sure your Mac has latest OS X version.

  • The printer is compatible with the macOS standard print system or AirPrint AirPrint logo.

  • The Mac and the printer must be connected by one of the methods below:

    • Connected to the same network over a LAN.

    • Connected directly without wireless router (Direct Connection).

    • Connected by USB.

  • You can print right away after the printer is connected to your Mac without any special software installed.
     

Print from a Mac

  1. Make sure that the printer is powered on.

 If Auto power on is enabled, printer automatically turns itself on when a print job is received.

  1. Load paper into the printer.

  2. Register the set paper size and paper type on the printer operation panel.

  3. Open the Print dialog from the application you want to print from, usually done by when you select File, then Print.

  4. Select your printer model from the Printer list in the Print dialog window.

Figure: Printer in the Print dialog

 Select Show Details to switch the setup window to the detailed display.

  1. Set the options like Paper Size and Media Type from the Media & Quality pop-up menu.

Figure: Print dialog

 An error may occur if the paper size set in the print dialog is different from the paper size set on the printer. Make sure the settings match before you print

  • Use the Print dialog window to specify general print settings like layout and the print sequence.

  • Refer to the macOS help section for information about print settings.

  1. The specified settings are applied when you select Print.

 

Print on envelopes

  1. Load the envelope vertically with the address side face up so that the folded flap of the envelope will face down on the right side.

    Figure: Orientation of loading envelope

  2. The print data is rotated by 180 degrees against the print result image.

    Figure: Orientation of print data

  3. Printed result image.

    Figure: Envelope print result


Good to know

  • It can take the Wi-Fi® connection a few minutes to get re-established when you turn on the printer. Make sure the printer is connected to the network before you print..

  • You won't be able print if the printer's Bonjour settings are disabled. Review the printer's LAN settings and enable Bonjour settings.

  • The application you use will affect the options available in the settings screen.
     

If your product issue was not resolved after following the steps above, or if you require additional help, please create or log in to your Canon Account to see your technical support options.

Or if you still need help, visit our Canon Community by clicking the button below to get answers:

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