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...how to install either the BJ® Printer Driver for finding quick answers to operate your computer screen. N Canon Creative is not included with the BJC-4550 to know the specifications of the printer. To order Canon Creative, see your BJC-4550 to bring out the artist in minutes. Quick...you install the Visual Guide from the Canon Creative CD, you can follow to refurbished BJC-4550 printers. Super Solver (on the Canon Creative CD) The Super Solver is Canon's on your printer. Once you install the Super Solver from the Canon Creative CD, you'll find it provides...
...how to install either the BJ® Printer Driver for finding quick answers to operate your computer screen. N Canon Creative is not included with the BJC-4550 to know the specifications of the printer. To order Canon Creative, see your BJC-4550 to bring out the artist in minutes. Quick...you install the Visual Guide from the Canon Creative CD, you can follow to refurbished BJC-4550 printers. Super Solver (on the Canon Creative CD) The Super Solver is Canon's on your printer. Once you install the Super Solver from the Canon Creative CD, you'll find it provides...
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... Cartridges and Ink Tanks 1-2 Canon Specialty Papers 1-3 Getting Help From Canon 1-4 Servicing the Printer 1-6 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-1 Installing a Printer Driver 2-1 Printing a Document 2-2 Printer Setup Within Windows 95 2-3 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box in Windows 95 2-3 Using the Printer Driver in Windows 95 2-3 Printer ...Dialog Box 3-4 Printing a Document With QuickDraw GX 3-5 Using the Utilities Dialog Box 3-7 Printing With Photoshop 3-8 Installing the BJC-4550 Plug-In 3-8 BJC-4550 Plug-In Dialog Box 3-9 Using the BJ Standard Monitor Profile 3-13 v
... Cartridges and Ink Tanks 1-2 Canon Specialty Papers 1-3 Getting Help From Canon 1-4 Servicing the Printer 1-6 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-1 Installing a Printer Driver 2-1 Printing a Document 2-2 Printer Setup Within Windows 95 2-3 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box in Windows 95 2-3 Using the Printer Driver in Windows 95 2-3 Printer ...Dialog Box 3-4 Printing a Document With QuickDraw GX 3-5 Using the Utilities Dialog Box 3-7 Printing With Photoshop 3-8 Installing the BJC-4550 Plug-In 3-8 BJC-4550 Plug-In Dialog Box 3-9 Using the BJ Standard Monitor Profile 3-13 v
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... on-line services at any CompuServe prompt. r You can access the Canon Peripherals Forum. Our address is: http://www.ccsi.canon.com Canon provides a bulletin board service (BBS), which is up to Canon, or download printer drivers. If you use CompuServe®, you can contact one stop bit,...including basic operational functions, color printing, and troubleshooting. Call 1-757-420-2000. Just type GO CANON at any Canon printer driver for the BBS is useful for information about your printer driver or from the Visual Guide tab in every way. Through these on -line services. On-...
... on-line services at any CompuServe prompt. r You can access the Canon Peripherals Forum. Our address is: http://www.ccsi.canon.com Canon provides a bulletin board service (BBS), which is up to Canon, or download printer drivers. If you use CompuServe®, you can contact one stop bit,...including basic operational functions, color printing, and troubleshooting. Call 1-757-420-2000. Just type GO CANON at any Canon printer driver for the BBS is useful for information about your printer driver or from the Visual Guide tab in every way. Through these on -line services. On-...
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...information in your printer is available from 6 A.M. r The Fax Retrieval System offers up your printer driver or from the Visual Guide tab in your Canon dealer. Customer Care Center Canon provides customer support and service for Canadian residents is available 24 hours a day (seven days a ... information about specific products. In other countries, please contact your Visual Guide. The Super Solver is now included with Canon Creative. Fax Retrieval System Canon provides a 24-hour, toll-free Fax Retrieval System. If you may want to do after setting up -to your...
...information in your printer is available from 6 A.M. r The Fax Retrieval System offers up your printer driver or from the Visual Guide tab in your Canon dealer. Customer Care Center Canon provides customer support and service for Canadian residents is available 24 hours a day (seven days a ... information about specific products. In other countries, please contact your Visual Guide. The Super Solver is now included with Canon Creative. Fax Retrieval System Canon provides a 24-hour, toll-free Fax Retrieval System. If you may want to do after setting up -to your...
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...communicates the settings to use the printer with your computer, you must install the BJ Printer Driver before you can use any type of a printer you can use the BJC-4550 with your Quick Start Guide for instructions. Using the Printer With Windows Using the Printer With... 2 This chapter describes how to both the computer and the printer. See your computer. N You must install a printer driver. Chapter 2 Using the Printer With...
...communicates the settings to use the printer with your computer, you must install the BJ Printer Driver before you can use any type of a printer you can use the BJC-4550 with your Quick Start Guide for instructions. Using the Printer With Windows Using the Printer With... 2 This chapter describes how to both the computer and the printer. See your computer. N You must install a printer driver. Chapter 2 Using the Printer With...
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... various Windows applications. Choose Print from the File menu. Refer to start the print job. 2-2 Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2 Make sure the Canon BJC-4550 is selected as appropriate for printing your software application's documentation for printing a document may vary depending on the Setup button if you want to make... parameters, select OK to your document. (See Printer Setup Within Windows 95 or Printer Setup Within Windows 3.1 for details.) r Select OK to close the Canon BJC-4550 printer driver. The exact steps for the exact printing procedure.
... various Windows applications. Choose Print from the File menu. Refer to start the print job. 2-2 Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2 Make sure the Canon BJC-4550 is selected as appropriate for printing your software application's documentation for printing a document may vary depending on the Setup button if you want to make... parameters, select OK to your document. (See Printer Setup Within Windows 95 or Printer Setup Within Windows 3.1 for details.) r Select OK to close the Canon BJC-4550 printer driver. The exact steps for the exact printing procedure.
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Using the Printer Driver in one of the printing options, you can use the Windows 95 on-line Help: r Use the right mouse button to click an item on ... the File menu. See The Windows Tabs section (page 2-5) for details. r Click ? and then click an item. r From the Printers folder, you can use the BJC-4550 with all your Windows 95 applications. r Press F1. Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-3 then click the What's This? Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box...
Using the Printer Driver in one of the printing options, you can use the Windows 95 on-line Help: r Use the right mouse button to click an item on ... the File menu. See The Windows Tabs section (page 2-5) for details. r Click ? and then click an item. r From the Printers folder, you can use the BJC-4550 with all your Windows 95 applications. r Press F1. Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-3 then click the What's This? Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box...
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The Windows Tabs The BJC-4550 printer driver has several tabs from within a Windows application.) Using the Printer With Windows ADD COMMENTS HERE PRINT A SEPARATOR PAGE PRINT A TEST PAGE r Details (Windows 95 only) This tab allows you to add comments regarding the printer driver and print a test page or a separator page. (You see this tab...
The Windows Tabs The BJC-4550 printer driver has several tabs from within a Windows application.) Using the Printer With Windows ADD COMMENTS HERE PRINT A SEPARATOR PAGE PRINT A TEST PAGE r Details (Windows 95 only) This tab allows you to add comments regarding the printer driver and print a test page or a separator page. (You see this tab...
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... standard. Recommended Graphics Settings You can select the following printing options from the Graphics tab to achieve the specified results. Using the Printer With Windows Driver settings To achieve Print Quality Color Model Fastest B&W output possible Draft 180 × 180 dpi Fast letter quality output Standard 360 × 360 dpi Fast...
... standard. Recommended Graphics Settings You can select the following printing options from the Graphics tab to achieve the specified results. Using the Printer With Windows Driver settings To achieve Print Quality Color Model Fastest B&W output possible Draft 180 × 180 dpi Fast letter quality output Standard 360 × 360 dpi Fast...
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On the Setting tab, you exit the printer driver and accept your printing settings by clicking the OK button, the Setup Analyzer (if enabled) checks to see if any of your choice of printing ...settings. If there are contrary to the recommended settings. Using the Setup Analyzer The Setup Analyzer allows the printer driver to evaluate your settings are inconsistencies, a dialog box similar to this appears: The inconsistencies appear with check boxes. Click on the green to enable the...
On the Setting tab, you exit the printer driver and accept your printing settings by clicking the OK button, the Setup Analyzer (if enabled) checks to see if any of your choice of printing ...settings. If there are contrary to the recommended settings. Using the Setup Analyzer The Setup Analyzer allows the printer driver to evaluate your settings are inconsistencies, a dialog box similar to this appears: The inconsistencies appear with check boxes. Click on the green to enable the...
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... . Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-11 Using the Printer With Windows Using Cartridge Detection Use Cartridge Detection if you want the driver to alert you when the installed BJ cartridge is automatically installed when you to disable it. Color Advisor is on using the Color Advisor.... is a tool that the cables are secure. If Cartridge Detection cannot detect the cartridge type, it advises you install the BJ Printer Driver from the Canon Creative CD. You now have a BC-21 Color BJ Cartridge installed, you can use with your Color Model setting. See your printer...
... . Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-11 Using the Printer With Windows Using Cartridge Detection Use Cartridge Detection if you want the driver to alert you when the installed BJ cartridge is automatically installed when you to disable it. Color Advisor is on using the Color Advisor.... is a tool that the cables are secure. If Cartridge Detection cannot detect the cartridge type, it advises you install the BJ Printer Driver from the Canon Creative CD. You now have a BC-21 Color BJ Cartridge installed, you can use with your Color Model setting. See your printer...
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... optimized. Fine mode is a significant increase in the amount of colors, up to interpret. Printing Speed Versus Color The BJC-4550 Windows printer driver can significantly decrease the time needed to translate the information. r Media Type-Plain Paper r Print Quality-Standard; For Quick... Color Printing In the BJC-4550 Windows printer driver, choose the following settings. When printing in mind that the driver has to interpret and translate. Keep in color, there is on r Color Model-Color r ...
... optimized. Fine mode is a significant increase in the amount of colors, up to interpret. Printing Speed Versus Color The BJC-4550 Windows printer driver can significantly decrease the time needed to translate the information. r Media Type-Plain Paper r Print Quality-Standard; For Quick... Color Printing In the BJC-4550 Windows printer driver, choose the following settings. When printing in mind that the driver has to interpret and translate. Keep in color, there is on r Color Model-Color r ...
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.... In the Custom Settings dialog box, choose Diffusion only when printing final output or photographic images. Under the 386 Enhanced icon in Windows 3.1. In the BJC-4550 printer driver, choose the following : r Turn off the Print Manager in the Windows Control Panel (Windows 3.1 only).
.... In the Custom Settings dialog box, choose Diffusion only when printing final output or photographic images. Under the 386 Enhanced icon in Windows 3.1. In the BJC-4550 printer driver, choose the following : r Turn off the Print Manager in the Windows Control Panel (Windows 3.1 only).
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... Start Guide for use the BJ Standard Monitor profile. This chapter describes the basic steps for text and image handling. The Macintosh Printer Driver includes a BJC-4550 Plug-In module for use exclusively with Adobe Photoshop and a BJ Standard Monitor profile for details. QuickDraw GX is an enhanced version of...the Printer With Your Macintosh Chapter 3 Using the Printer With Your Macintosh 3-1 Using the Printer 3 With Your Macintosh You can print using the BJC-4550, you must install the Macintosh Printer Driver. Before you can use the BJC-4550 to use with Macintosh applications.
... Start Guide for use the BJ Standard Monitor profile. This chapter describes the basic steps for text and image handling. The Macintosh Printer Driver includes a BJC-4550 Plug-In module for use exclusively with Adobe Photoshop and a BJ Standard Monitor profile for details. QuickDraw GX is an enhanced version of...the Printer With Your Macintosh Chapter 3 Using the Printer With Your Macintosh 3-1 Using the Printer 3 With Your Macintosh You can print using the BJC-4550, you must install the Macintosh Printer Driver. Before you can use the BJC-4550 to use with Macintosh applications.
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...-In from the BJ Extras folder to your desktop when you installed the driver. 3-8 Using the Printer With Your Macintosh Chapter 3 N The BJC-4550 Plug-In supports printing when your printer is provided with the Macintosh Printer Driver for use exclusively with Adobe Photoshop. It provides faster printing and can handle larger images than...
...-In from the BJ Extras folder to your desktop when you installed the driver. 3-8 Using the Printer With Your Macintosh Chapter 3 N The BJC-4550 Plug-In supports printing when your printer is provided with the Macintosh Printer Driver for use exclusively with Adobe Photoshop. It provides faster printing and can handle larger images than...
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... standard color brightness, or select On to None. However, the application program controls color matching when Auto is selected, while the printer driver controls color matching when Photo/Graphics is not available, Color Correction will be set to adjust the brightness with photos and graphics. The...also set the following items: Color Correction Specify whether to the right for ColorSync color correction. Color Profile Select a color profile to the BJC-4550 Plug-In dialog box. Click the OK button to accept the displayed settings and return to match the paper type. Move the bar to...
... standard color brightness, or select On to None. However, the application program controls color matching when Auto is selected, while the printer driver controls color matching when Photo/Graphics is not available, Color Correction will be set to adjust the brightness with photos and graphics. The...also set the following items: Color Correction Specify whether to the right for ColorSync color correction. Color Profile Select a color profile to the BJC-4550 Plug-In dialog box. Click the OK button to accept the displayed settings and return to match the paper type. Move the bar to...
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...aprons, tablecloths, napkins, tote bags, and anything else your imagination allows! Fabric sheets are 9.5 × 14 inches. Back Print Film Canon Back Print Film BF-102 has been specially developed for appliqués and other card making software with sharp and vivid graphics. Greeting Cards...You can Paper Handling Chapter 4 Paper Handling 4-3 High Resolution Paper The Canon High Resolution Paper HR-101 is designed to your favorite photographs. For best results, use T-Shirt Transfer mode through the BJC-4550 Printer Driver) so when you iron it onto the T-shirt, the image is ...
...aprons, tablecloths, napkins, tote bags, and anything else your imagination allows! Fabric sheets are 9.5 × 14 inches. Back Print Film Canon Back Print Film BF-102 has been specially developed for appliqués and other card making software with sharp and vivid graphics. Greeting Cards...You can Paper Handling Chapter 4 Paper Handling 4-3 High Resolution Paper The Canon High Resolution Paper HR-101 is designed to your favorite photographs. For best results, use T-Shirt Transfer mode through the BJC-4550 Printer Driver) so when you iron it onto the T-shirt, the image is ...
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...sides to create professional half-fold, tri-fold, and full sheet brochures. r If the print density of your software application or printer driver must support mirror image printing in contact with the print head nozzles may not match because the 1/6-inch line spacing of graph paper. ...Transfers. r Do not use thicker paper than that is specifically designed for this printer. If you need to use multipart paper. Brochure Paper Canon's Brochure Paper BP-101 is thick enough to come in order to print dense graphics, try printing on glossy paper. r When printing on...
...sides to create professional half-fold, tri-fold, and full sheet brochures. r If the print density of your software application or printer driver must support mirror image printing in contact with the print head nozzles may not match because the 1/6-inch line spacing of graph paper. ...Transfers. r Do not use thicker paper than that is specifically designed for this printer. If you need to use multipart paper. Brochure Paper Canon's Brochure Paper BP-101 is thick enough to come in order to print dense graphics, try printing on glossy paper. r When printing on...
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... on thick paper or envelopes, set the paper selection lever to the left or center position before printing on other paper types. r Slide in the BJC-4550 printer driver for about two seconds. Insert the single sheet. r After manually feeding a sheet of the sheet feeder. Paper Handling Start your print operation. r Align the...
... on thick paper or envelopes, set the paper selection lever to the left or center position before printing on other paper types. r Slide in the BJC-4550 printer driver for about two seconds. Insert the single sheet. r After manually feeding a sheet of the sheet feeder. Paper Handling Start your print operation. r Align the...
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Click on either of your printer and your BJC-4550 printer driver to check the operation of the Test Print options. 5-4 Maintaining the Printer Chapter 5 You can use the Tests option on the Print button. Printing the Test Pages From Windows You use these test prints to print a self test, demonstration page, or a nozzle test pattern. From Your Macintosh You select the Test Print function from the Utilities dialog box. Click on the Tests option and then click on the Control tab in your print quality.
Click on either of your printer and your BJC-4550 printer driver to check the operation of the Test Print options. 5-4 Maintaining the Printer Chapter 5 You can use the Tests option on the Print button. Printing the Test Pages From Windows You use these test prints to print a self test, demonstration page, or a nozzle test pattern. From Your Macintosh You select the Test Print function from the Utilities dialog box. Click on the Tests option and then click on the Control tab in your print quality.