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... you need to yourself. N Notes provide advice or suggestions regarding the use your new printer. You can follow to set up your printer and install the BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows®. It includes printing operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and specifications. r The... help you efficiently use of the printer. Distinctive typefaces identify any commands you enter at your printer. Conventions This User's Manual uses the following documentation is supplied with the Canon BJC-1000 Series Color Bubble Jet™ Printer to operate your computer: r When...
... you need to yourself. N Notes provide advice or suggestions regarding the use your new printer. You can follow to set up your printer and install the BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows®. It includes printing operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and specifications. r The... help you efficiently use of the printer. Distinctive typefaces identify any commands you enter at your printer. Conventions This User's Manual uses the following documentation is supplied with the Canon BJC-1000 Series Color Bubble Jet™ Printer to operate your computer: r When...
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Contents 1 Introduction ...1-1 Supplies and Accessories 1-2 BJ Cartridges 1-2 Canon Specialty Papers 1-3 Hardware and Software Requirements 1-4 Canon Customer Care Center 1-5 Servicing the Printer 1-6 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-1 Using a Printer Driver 2-1 Printing a Document 2-2 Printer Setup Within Windows 98 and Windows 95 2-3 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box in Windows 98 and Windows 95 2-3 Using the Printer Driver in Windows 98 and Windows 95...
Contents 1 Introduction ...1-1 Supplies and Accessories 1-2 BJ Cartridges 1-2 Canon Specialty Papers 1-3 Hardware and Software Requirements 1-4 Canon Customer Care Center 1-5 Servicing the Printer 1-6 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-1 Using a Printer Driver 2-1 Printing a Document 2-2 Printer Setup Within Windows 98 and Windows 95 2-3 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box in Windows 98 and Windows 95 2-3 Using the Printer Driver in Windows 98 and Windows 95...
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...Canon's Specialty Papers 3-15 Specialty Paper Guidelines 3-15 Printing and Uncurling Back Print Film 3-16 Using the Cleaning Sheet for High Resolution Paper 3-17 Printing on Fabric Sheets 3-20 Printing on Banner Paper 3-23 Loading Glossy Photo Paper 3-27 Loading Glossy Photo Cards 3-29 4 Maintaining the Printer 4-1 Printer Guidelines 4-2 Cleaning the Printer...4-11 Storing a BJ Cartridge 4-16 Transporting the Printer 4-17 5 Troubleshooting 5-1 Identifying Your Printer Problem 5-1 Basic Problems 5-2 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 5-4 An Error Message Appears 5-6 Print Job Will ...
...Canon's Specialty Papers 3-15 Specialty Paper Guidelines 3-15 Printing and Uncurling Back Print Film 3-16 Using the Cleaning Sheet for High Resolution Paper 3-17 Printing on Fabric Sheets 3-20 Printing on Banner Paper 3-23 Loading Glossy Photo Paper 3-27 Loading Glossy Photo Cards 3-29 4 Maintaining the Printer 4-1 Printer Guidelines 4-2 Cleaning the Printer...4-11 Storing a BJ Cartridge 4-16 Transporting the Printer 4-17 5 Troubleshooting 5-1 Identifying Your Printer Problem 5-1 Basic Problems 5-2 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 5-4 An Error Message Appears 5-6 Print Job Will ...
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... Chapter 1 Hardware and Software Requirements Important! Before you start, make sure you can download the printer driver from Canon's Web site or BBS, or call the Canon Customer Care Center to order the Printer Setup on diskettes for details on Canon's specialty papers. r Fabric Sheets r Transparencies r Back Print Film r High Gloss Film See Chapter 3, Paper Handling...
... Chapter 1 Hardware and Software Requirements Important! Before you start, make sure you can download the printer driver from Canon's Web site or BBS, or call the Canon Customer Care Center to order the Printer Setup on diskettes for details on Canon's specialty papers. r Fabric Sheets r Transparencies r Back Print Film r High Gloss Film See Chapter 3, Paper Handling...
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..., see Appendix B for instructions. If you are using . If you must install the BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows before you can use any type of a printer you are using Windows 3.1, see your Windows applications. Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-1 Using the Printer With Windows 2 Using the Printer With Windows This chapter describes how to use the...
..., see Appendix B for instructions. If you are using . If you must install the BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows before you can use any type of a printer you are using Windows 3.1, see your Windows applications. Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-1 Using the Printer With Windows 2 Using the Printer With Windows This chapter describes how to use the...
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...are displayed on any Windows application, you can select the printer and then select the Properties command from the drop down list. Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-3 r From the Printers folder, you can use the printer with all your printer is being shared by a Network.) N For detailed ...r From within any of the following Windows 98 and Windows 95 tabs: General, Details, Main, Paper, Features, and Maintenance. Using the Printer Driver in one of the printing options, you can use the Windows 98 and Windows 95 online Help: r Use the right mouse button to ...
...are displayed on any Windows application, you can select the printer and then select the Properties command from the drop down list. Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-3 r From the Printers folder, you can use the printer with all your printer is being shared by a Network.) N For detailed ...r From within any of the following Windows 98 and Windows 95 tabs: General, Details, Main, Paper, Features, and Maintenance. Using the Printer Driver in one of the printing options, you can use the Windows 98 and Windows 95 online Help: r Use the right mouse button to ...
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...Setup option available from the Printers dialog box in the File menu for your application, refer to the user's manual supplied with all your Windows 3.1 applications. See the next section, The Windows Tabs, for instructions. 2-4 Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2 If... option does not appear in the Control Panel, or you have not installed the BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows 3.1, see Appendix B for details. It should provide information about changing the printer setup parameters. However the settings are displayed on these tabs may be arranged differently...
...Setup option available from the Printers dialog box in the File menu for your application, refer to the user's manual supplied with all your Windows 3.1 applications. See the next section, The Windows Tabs, for instructions. 2-4 Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2 If... option does not appear in the Control Panel, or you have not installed the BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows 3.1, see Appendix B for details. It should provide information about changing the printer setup parameters. However the settings are displayed on these tabs may be arranged differently...
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... a separator page. (You see this tab when you open the Properties dialog box from the Printers folder, not from which you to learn more about using these settings. Using the Printer With Windows The Windows Tabs The BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows has several tabs from within a Windows application.) ADD COMMENTS HERE PRINT A SEPARATOR PAGE...
... a separator page. (You see this tab when you open the Properties dialog box from the Printers folder, not from which you to learn more about using these settings. Using the Printer With Windows The Windows Tabs The BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows has several tabs from within a Windows application.) ADD COMMENTS HERE PRINT A SEPARATOR PAGE...
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r Details (Windows 98 and Windows 95 only) This tab allows you to specify printer port settings, spool settings, and time-out settings. (You see this tab when you open the Properties dialog box from the Printers folder, not from within a Windows application.) SPECIFY SPOOL SETTINGS DEFINE THE PRINTER'S PORT SPECIFY THE PRINTER DRIVER SPECIFY TIMEOUT SETTINGS SPECIFY PORT SETTINGS 2-6 Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2
r Details (Windows 98 and Windows 95 only) This tab allows you to specify printer port settings, spool settings, and time-out settings. (You see this tab when you open the Properties dialog box from the Printers folder, not from within a Windows application.) SPECIFY SPOOL SETTINGS DEFINE THE PRINTER'S PORT SPECIFY THE PRINTER DRIVER SPECIFY TIMEOUT SETTINGS SPECIFY PORT SETTINGS 2-6 Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2
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r To save the settings and exit, click the OK button. r To access helpful information about the printer and the printer driver, click on any of the tabs. r To move between the Windows tabs, click on the Help button. Recommended Print Mode Settings The Print Mode ...media, paper feed method, and color adjustment. r To find out about a setting, click the question mark ? in and click again. Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-11 Specifying Your Printing Options on the Windows Tabs Be sure to use your online help to the setting you select...
r To save the settings and exit, click the OK button. r To access helpful information about the printer and the printer driver, click on any of the tabs. r To move between the Windows tabs, click on the Help button. Recommended Print Mode Settings The Print Mode ...media, paper feed method, and color adjustment. r To find out about a setting, click the question mark ? in and click again. Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-11 Specifying Your Printing Options on the Windows Tabs Be sure to use your online help to the setting you select...
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... DISPLAYS THE TYPE OF BJ CARTRIDGE CURRENTLY MOUNTED IN THE PRINTER PICTURES AND TEXT DESCRIBE PRINTER STATUS AND PROGRESS OF THE PRINT JOB CLICK TO CANCEL PRINTING Printing Speed Versus Color The BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows can interpret and translate the full spectrum of ...information that the printer driver has to interpret, you can significantly decrease the time needed to interpret and translate...
... DISPLAYS THE TYPE OF BJ CARTRIDGE CURRENTLY MOUNTED IN THE PRINTER PICTURES AND TEXT DESCRIBE PRINTER STATUS AND PROGRESS OF THE PRINT JOB CLICK TO CANCEL PRINTING Printing Speed Versus Color The BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows can interpret and translate the full spectrum of ...information that the printer driver has to interpret, you can significantly decrease the time needed to interpret and translate...
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... prepare the print file faster. To select a Halftoning setting, click the Main tab in the printer driver. Then double-click the Advanced button and click the Color tab. 2-18 Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2 Ways to Improve Print Speed in Windows To improve printing speed, you can... you are using. Choosing a Halftoning setting of sending the print file to 9 MB. To disable Color Adjustment, click the Main tab in the printer driver. r Add a permanent swap file in Windows 3.1 Under the 386 Enhanced icon in the Windows Control Panel, add or create a permanent swap file...
... prepare the print file faster. To select a Halftoning setting, click the Main tab in the printer driver. Then double-click the Advanced button and click the Color tab. 2-18 Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2 Ways to Improve Print Speed in Windows To improve printing speed, you can... you are using. Choosing a Halftoning setting of sending the print file to 9 MB. To disable Color Adjustment, click the Main tab in the printer driver. r Add a permanent swap file in Windows 3.1 Under the 386 Enhanced icon in the Windows Control Panel, add or create a permanent swap file...
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...print on most important things you can do to assure the best possible performance of your printer driver, select Glossy Photo Paper when you purchase a large quantity. Plain Paper The printer supports paper sizes of paper before you have this paper with different paper types. Be ... paper without curls, folds, staples, or damaged edges. it does not require special ink jet papers. Use this paper loaded.) Banner Paper Canon's Banner Paper is specifically designed for printing one time. 3-2 Paper Handling Chapter 3 The connected sheets are divided by a perforation. However, ...
...print on most important things you can do to assure the best possible performance of your printer driver, select Glossy Photo Paper when you purchase a large quantity. Plain Paper The printer supports paper sizes of paper before you have this paper with different paper types. Be ... paper without curls, folds, staples, or damaged edges. it does not require special ink jet papers. Use this paper loaded.) Banner Paper Canon's Banner Paper is specifically designed for printing one time. 3-2 Paper Handling Chapter 3 The connected sheets are divided by a perforation. However, ...
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... comparable to produce photo-realistic quality output with Canon Greeting Cards. These cards give your imagination allows! This paper works great for your favorite photographs. Your image is designed to your Media Type in the BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver) so when you load this paper.) High ...Resolution Paper The Canon High Resolution Paper is printed in contact with an image or color. These cards are the ...
... comparable to produce photo-realistic quality output with Canon Greeting Cards. These cards give your imagination allows! This paper works great for your favorite photographs. Your image is designed to your Media Type in the BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver) so when you load this paper.) High ...Resolution Paper The Canon High Resolution Paper is printed in contact with an image or color. These cards are the ...
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...in order to make your Media Type in the printer driver. Be sure to deliver brilliant, highintensity color images suitable for Canon Color Bubble Jet printers. Transparencies Canon Transparencies are 9.5 × 14 inches. High Gloss Film The Canon High Gloss Film features a bright white finish that... look professional. Fabric Sheets Use Fabric Sheets for Canon Bubble Jet printers to charts, graphs, and photographic images. N If you are printing in an application outside Windows, your software application or printer driver must support mirror image printing in mirror image and...
...in order to make your Media Type in the printer driver. Be sure to deliver brilliant, highintensity color images suitable for Canon Color Bubble Jet printers. Transparencies Canon Transparencies are 9.5 × 14 inches. High Gloss Film The Canon High Gloss Film features a bright white finish that... look professional. Fabric Sheets Use Fabric Sheets for Canon Bubble Jet printers to charts, graphs, and photographic images. N If you are printing in an application outside Windows, your software application or printer driver must support mirror image printing in mirror image and...
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... cause the paper to misfeed or jam. for long periods of time; Within two to set any necessary print properties; This will cause the printer to pause and may need to dry. r Depending on the density of your printed pages, or if your print operation. Start your printed... sure there are printing photos or using special paper. r Use the printer driver to three seconds, the ink becomes smudge resistant. r Do not leave paper stacked in the printer driver if you need time to change the settings in the printer for example, you are no gaps between the stack of paper and ...
... cause the paper to misfeed or jam. for long periods of time; Within two to set any necessary print properties; This will cause the printer to pause and may need to dry. r Depending on the density of your printed pages, or if your print operation. Start your printed... sure there are printing photos or using special paper. r Use the printer driver to three seconds, the ink becomes smudge resistant. r Do not leave paper stacked in the printer driver if you need time to change the settings in the printer for example, you are no gaps between the stack of paper and ...
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r Open the Printer Driver Properties window. Use the Printer Driver to confirm the cleaning, click Yes. CLICK HERE Paper Handling r When prompted to feed the sheet. r Use a cleaning sheet once only. r Click the Maintenance tab. Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-19 r On the Maintenance tab, click the roller cleaning icon. r The printer feeds the sheet and then ejects it.
r Open the Printer Driver Properties window. Use the Printer Driver to confirm the cleaning, click Yes. CLICK HERE Paper Handling r When prompted to feed the sheet. r Use a cleaning sheet once only. r Click the Maintenance tab. Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-19 r On the Maintenance tab, click the roller cleaning icon. r The printer feeds the sheet and then ejects it.
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... Type. Do not remove the film backing before printing. r Change other settings as it again. r Hang the fabric sheet up the Printer Driver. Set up to dry it is ejected from the printer. r Remove the fabric sheet as required. Dry and then wash the fabric sheet. r In the Main tab, select Fabric Sheet...
... Type. Do not remove the film backing before printing. r Change other settings as it again. r Hang the fabric sheet up the Printer Driver. Set up to dry it is ejected from the printer. r Remove the fabric sheet as required. Dry and then wash the fabric sheet. r In the Main tab, select Fabric Sheet...
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... to use to dry so make sure that wet ink does not stain the desk or the floor. Then select your print options using the BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows. • For Media Type, select Plain Paper. • For the Paper size, select Letter or A4. • On the Paper tab, ...select Banner Printing. • See your application software instructions for one banner sheet in front of the printer so each sheet is enough space for other options. 3-26 Paper Handling Chapter 3 From the File menu, select Print. r A dense print will require more...
... to use to dry so make sure that wet ink does not stain the desk or the floor. Then select your print options using the BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows. • For Media Type, select Plain Paper. • For the Paper size, select Letter or A4. • On the Paper tab, ...select Banner Printing. • See your application software instructions for one banner sheet in front of the printer so each sheet is enough space for other options. 3-26 Paper Handling Chapter 3 From the File menu, select Print. r A dense print will require more...
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CLICK HERE Click on top of the printer. Quickly press it twice to print a Nozzle Check Pattern. You use the Test Prints option on the Maintenance tab in your BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows to start printing. 4-6 Maintaining the Printer Chapter 4 BC-05 COLOR BJ CARTRIDGE NOZZLE CHECK PATTERN YELLOW MAGENTA CYAN BC-02 BLACK BJ CARTRIDGE NOZZLE CHECK PATTERN N You can also print the Nozzle Check Pattern by pressing the purple button on the Test Prints option and then click OK.
CLICK HERE Click on top of the printer. Quickly press it twice to print a Nozzle Check Pattern. You use the Test Prints option on the Maintenance tab in your BJC-1000 Series Printer Driver for Windows to start printing. 4-6 Maintaining the Printer Chapter 4 BC-05 COLOR BJ CARTRIDGE NOZZLE CHECK PATTERN YELLOW MAGENTA CYAN BC-02 BLACK BJ CARTRIDGE NOZZLE CHECK PATTERN N You can also print the Nozzle Check Pattern by pressing the purple button on the Test Prints option and then click OK.