User manual for the BJC-55
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Changing or Replacing a BJ Cartridge Cleaning the Printer Transporting the Printer Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printer Driver Basics Getting Ready to Print Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Selecting the Print Mode Changing the Page Size Using Online Help Windows Printer Driver Features Using the BJ Background Monitor Using the BJ Backgrounder Using the BJ Printer Status Monitor Printing With Windows 2000 Printer Driver Basics Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Setting Up the Printer Driver Using the Print Advisor Using the Tabs Using Online Help Closing the Printer...
Changing or Replacing a BJ Cartridge Cleaning the Printer Transporting the Printer Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printer Driver Basics Getting Ready to Print Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Selecting the Print Mode Changing the Page Size Using Online Help Windows Printer Driver Features Using the BJ Background Monitor Using the BJ Backgrounder Using the BJ Printer Status Monitor Printing With Windows 2000 Printer Driver Basics Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Setting Up the Printer Driver Using the Print Advisor Using the Tabs Using Online Help Closing the Printer...
User manual for the BJC-55
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... or drop a BJ cartridge. If a child accidentally ingests ink from a BJ cartridge or BJ tank, contact a physician immediately. The electrical contacts inside the printer become hot during normal operation. I Cleaning the Printer Use only a damp, clean cloth to clean the printer. To avoid staining clothing or your work area with spilled ink, do not use alcohol, benzene, thinner, or any other type of volatile liquid...
... or drop a BJ cartridge. If a child accidentally ingests ink from a BJ cartridge or BJ tank, contact a physician immediately. The electrical contacts inside the printer become hot during normal operation. I Cleaning the Printer Use only a damp, clean cloth to clean the printer. To avoid staining clothing or your work area with spilled ink, do not use alcohol, benzene, thinner, or any other type of volatile liquid...
User manual for the BJC-55
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... Top Cover Open to Print 27 Getting Ready to install or change the BJ cartridge. Printer Parts and Their Functions This section describes important parts of the paper or special media you from accidentally turning on the printer during transport. Battery Pack Must be installed in printer at all times. Power Connector Provides the connection point for printing here. Paper Feed Slot Insert sheets for the universal AC adapter plug. Operation Panel Operation Panel Power Lock Switch In...
... Top Cover Open to Print 27 Getting Ready to install or change the BJ cartridge. Printer Parts and Their Functions This section describes important parts of the paper or special media you from accidentally turning on the printer during transport. Battery Pack Must be installed in printer at all times. Power Connector Provides the connection point for printing here. Paper Feed Slot Insert sheets for the universal AC adapter plug. Operation Panel Operation Panel Power Lock Switch In...
User manual for the BJC-55
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Look at the Control Panel window and confirm that the Infrared Monitor icon is already installed. Getting Ready to your Windows documentation for instructions on installing the infrared driver. If the Infrared Monitor icon is displayed, the required infrared transmission driver is displayed. If the Infrared Monitor icon is not displayed, refer to Print 36 Setting Up and Using a Wireless Connection I Confirming That the Infrared Transmission Driver Has Been Installed 1 2 Click Start, select Settings, and click Control Panel to open the Control Panel Window.
Look at the Control Panel window and confirm that the Infrared Monitor icon is already installed. Getting Ready to your Windows documentation for instructions on installing the infrared driver. If the Infrared Monitor icon is displayed, the required infrared transmission driver is displayed. If the Infrared Monitor icon is not displayed, refer to Print 36 Setting Up and Using a Wireless Connection I Confirming That the Infrared Transmission Driver Has Been Installed 1 2 Click Start, select Settings, and click Control Panel to open the Control Panel Window.
User manual for the BJC-55
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... stopped and the printer is initialized. (The data in the printer is cleared and the paper is selected as the default printer within the BJC-55 printer driver. • Only the Microsoft IR Comm Driver Ver. 3.0 can be selected as the destination printer port. Usually COM4 can be used as the IrDA driver for the BJC-55 Series. For details about your system configuration, refer to your computer documentation...
... stopped and the printer is initialized. (The data in the printer is cleared and the paper is selected as the default printer within the BJC-55 printer driver. • Only the Microsoft IR Comm Driver Ver. 3.0 can be selected as the destination printer port. Usually COM4 can be used as the IrDA driver for the BJC-55 Series. For details about your system configuration, refer to your computer documentation...
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... the ink on Glossy Photo Cards. You can print 4 × 6 inch borderless photos. • Before you use this printer. Before you select Back Print Film for the Media Type, the document image is reversed or "mirrored" when it is printed so it will display correctly when placed on a backlight device. • Do not attempt to print on back print film in a location where humidity is a special sized sheet...
... the ink on Glossy Photo Cards. You can print 4 × 6 inch borderless photos. • Before you use this printer. Before you select Back Print Film for the Media Type, the document image is reversed or "mirrored" when it is printed so it will display correctly when placed on a backlight device. • Do not attempt to print on back print film in a location where humidity is a special sized sheet...
User manual for the BJC-55
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Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printer Driver Basics Getting Ready to Print Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Selecting the Print Mode Changing the Page Size Using Online Help Windows Printer Driver Features Using the BJ Background Monitor Using the BJ Backgrounder Using the BJ Printer Status Monitor Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE 90
Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printer Driver Basics Getting Ready to Print Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Selecting the Print Mode Changing the Page Size Using Online Help Windows Printer Driver Features Using the BJ Background Monitor Using the BJ Backgrounder Using the BJ Printer Status Monitor Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE 90
User manual for the BJC-55
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... Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Replace both black and color BJ tanks in the BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Replacing BJ Tanks Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE 133 Windows Printer Driver Features Note Deep cleaning the print heads consumes ink. Deep clean the print heads only after consecutive print head cleanings fail to improve the print quality. 2 2 Test Prints 3 3 Change BJ Tank Click this test print to check the condition of the print heads Printing a Nozzle Check...
... Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Replace both black and color BJ tanks in the BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Replacing BJ Tanks Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE 133 Windows Printer Driver Features Note Deep cleaning the print heads consumes ink. Deep clean the print heads only after consecutive print head cleanings fail to improve the print quality. 2 2 Test Prints 3 3 Change BJ Tank Click this test print to check the condition of the print heads Printing a Nozzle Check...
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Using the BJ Printer Status Monitor Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE 134 Set the Auto Power Off time and click Send. The printer will power-off power to turn off if it does not receive data in this amount of time. 6 6 Opens the BJ Printer Status Monitor. Install new BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge Replace BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Replace BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge Install a new BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Changing or Replacing a BJ...
Using the BJ Printer Status Monitor Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE 134 Set the Auto Power Off time and click Send. The printer will power-off power to turn off if it does not receive data in this amount of time. 6 6 Opens the BJ Printer Status Monitor. Install new BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge Replace BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Replace BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge Install a new BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Changing or Replacing a BJ...
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... not feed manually Printout rotated 90 degrees Vertical lines are broken BJ cartridge does not return to the home position after installation Cannot print via wireless infrared connections Paper skews or jams during feeding Screen colors and the printed colors do not match Document prints in black only Colors are broken or uneven Printing beyond the edge of a page, or portions of a printed page are missing Printer does not turn on Printer seems to be working...
... not feed manually Printout rotated 90 degrees Vertical lines are broken BJ cartridge does not return to the home position after installation Cannot print via wireless infrared connections Paper skews or jams during feeding Screen colors and the printed colors do not match Document prints in black only Colors are broken or uneven Printing beyond the edge of a page, or portions of a printed page are missing Printer does not turn on Printer seems to be working...
User manual for the BJC-55
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... the printer driver. Problems and Solutions Checking the operation status of USBPRNxx: 1 2 3 4 5 Click Start, select Settings, and click Control Panel. Select the Device Manager tab. Under Device Status, read the information regarding printer port status. Note Troubleshooting 274 Click the General tab. The display and the procedures above may be different depending on your Windows documentation for complete instructions. Refer to your Windows version. Double-click Ports (Universal Serial Bus Controller) and double-click Canon BJC-55.
... the printer driver. Problems and Solutions Checking the operation status of USBPRNxx: 1 2 3 4 5 Click Start, select Settings, and click Control Panel. Select the Device Manager tab. Under Device Status, read the information regarding printer port status. Note Troubleshooting 274 Click the General tab. The display and the procedures above may be different depending on your Windows documentation for complete instructions. Refer to your Windows version. Double-click Ports (Universal Serial Bus Controller) and double-click Canon BJC-55.
User manual for the BJC-55
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... USB controller 1 2 3 4 5 Check the USB cable and make sure that it and then re-install the printer driver. Double-click Universal serial bus controller, and make sure that Canon BJC-55 is selected. Check to see if the following message is displayed File cannot be installed correctly. On the desktop, click the Start button, point to install the printer driver again. Problems and Solutions Check to see if the USB driver is installed correctly. The name of the USB driver. If the USB driver...
... USB controller 1 2 3 4 5 Check the USB cable and make sure that it and then re-install the printer driver. Double-click Universal serial bus controller, and make sure that Canon BJC-55 is selected. Check to see if the following message is displayed File cannot be installed correctly. On the desktop, click the Start button, point to install the printer driver again. Problems and Solutions Check to see if the USB driver is installed correctly. The name of the USB driver. If the USB driver...
User manual for the BJC-55
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... Settings, and click Control Panel. Other infrared drivers may require adjusting a BIOS setting to perform printing jobs via wireless infrared connections The print job does not execute when the computer is installed. Make sure an infrared communication driver can be installed to enable infrared communication. Double-click the Infrared icon. Troubleshooting 298 Using Infrared Data Transmission Note Some computers may not operate correctly. Select the Options tab. Windows Make sure the infrared driver is installed correctly...
... Settings, and click Control Panel. Other infrared drivers may require adjusting a BIOS setting to perform printing jobs via wireless infrared connections The print job does not execute when the computer is installed. Make sure an infrared communication driver can be installed to enable infrared communication. Double-click the Infrared icon. Troubleshooting 298 Using Infrared Data Transmission Note Some computers may not operate correctly. Select the Options tab. Windows Make sure the infrared driver is installed correctly...
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... printout are ejected before starting the print job. Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Clean the print head. Cleaning the Print Head Troubleshooting 305 When printing with these special media, set a sheet of plain paper in back of the desk or work table could be clogged or the ink may have run out when the colors on the printout do not match The colors on -screen light green appears deep green or weak...
... printout are ejected before starting the print job. Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Clean the print head. Cleaning the Print Head Troubleshooting 305 When printing with these special media, set a sheet of plain paper in back of the desk or work table could be clogged or the ink may have run out when the colors on the printout do not match The colors on -screen light green appears deep green or weak...
User manual for the BJC-55
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... the Advanced button then select the Color tab. For such print jobs, use High Resolution Paper or Glossy Paper. Media You Can Use With This Printer Check Intensity setting in the printer driver To reduce wrinkling and curling, reduce the amount of ink used in the print job. Troubleshooting 320 Problems and Solutions I Printout is excessively curled The printed sheet is excessively curled, wrinkled, or warped. Lowering the Intensity setting Windows 1 2 3 Open the printer driver. These sheets have...
... the Advanced button then select the Color tab. For such print jobs, use High Resolution Paper or Glossy Paper. Media You Can Use With This Printer Check Intensity setting in the printer driver To reduce wrinkling and curling, reduce the amount of ink used in the print job. Troubleshooting 320 Problems and Solutions I Printout is excessively curled The printed sheet is excessively curled, wrinkled, or warped. Lowering the Intensity setting Windows 1 2 3 Open the printer driver. These sheets have...
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... let you know when and what type of error has occurred. BJ cartridge not installed Install a BJ cartridge correctly. CHARGE/ ERROR Light Beeps Meaning Solution Lights and 1 remains on again in feed slot Remove the paper from the feed slot and load it on 2 3 4 6 1 long, 1 short Paper not set in order to identify the problem. You may need to turn the printer off and turn it correctly. Charge the battery as...
... let you know when and what type of error has occurred. BJ cartridge not installed Install a BJ cartridge correctly. CHARGE/ ERROR Light Beeps Meaning Solution Lights and 1 remains on again in feed slot Remove the paper from the feed slot and load it on 2 3 4 6 1 long, 1 short Paper not set in order to identify the problem. You may need to turn the printer off and turn it correctly. Charge the battery as...
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... low-ink alert has been turned on and the printer beeps 6 times. You can continue the print job until the ink runs out by pressing the RESUME button, but immediate replacement of the BJ tank is installed correctly. Use the printer driver or the printer's operation panel to resume printing. If you attempt to start a print job with the optional Scanner Cartridge installed, the printer will beep 4 times and the orange CHARGE/ERROR light will flash. Problems...
... low-ink alert has been turned on and the printer beeps 6 times. You can continue the print job until the ink runs out by pressing the RESUME button, but immediate replacement of the BJ tank is installed correctly. Use the printer driver or the printer's operation panel to resume printing. If you attempt to start a print job with the optional Scanner Cartridge installed, the printer will beep 4 times and the orange CHARGE/ERROR light will flash. Problems...
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... scanned. Printing starts. Select the paper size you are using : Plain Paper, High Resolution Paper, or Transparency. Scanning starts. Place a blank sheet of paper in Copies. Using the Scanner With Macintosh Copying the Image 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Click the Color or Black & White button according to the image to set the brightness. When the message appears, remove the scanner cartridge and replace it with a BJ cartridge according to be copied in Paper Size. Select the number of paper you are using in the printer, then click the Copy button. Using...
... scanned. Printing starts. Select the paper size you are using : Plain Paper, High Resolution Paper, or Transparency. Scanning starts. Place a blank sheet of paper in Copies. Using the Scanner With Macintosh Copying the Image 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Click the Color or Black & White button according to the image to set the brightness. When the message appears, remove the scanner cartridge and replace it with a BJ cartridge according to be copied in Paper Size. Select the number of paper you are using in the printer, then click the Copy button. Using...
BJC-55 Setup
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... CHARGE/ERROR lamp will light orange and the printer will beep six times. BJC-55 Printer Power Cord AC Adapter BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge BCI-11 Color Ink Tank (for future use) BCI-11 Black Ink Tank (for future use) 2 Prepare the Printer Start Here Easy Setup Instructions 3 Connect the Adapter 4 Install the Canon BJ Cartridge Color Bubble Jet Printer BJC-55 5 Connect to the center 1 Turn OFF your printer. Top Cover Cartridge Holder moves to Your Computer 1 Remove...
... CHARGE/ERROR lamp will light orange and the printer will beep six times. BJC-55 Printer Power Cord AC Adapter BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge BCI-11 Color Ink Tank (for future use) BCI-11 Black Ink Tank (for future use) 2 Prepare the Printer Start Here Easy Setup Instructions 3 Connect the Adapter 4 Install the Canon BJ Cartridge Color Bubble Jet Printer BJC-55 5 Connect to the center 1 Turn OFF your printer. Top Cover Cartridge Holder moves to Your Computer 1 Remove...
BJC-55 Setup
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... printer port being used . 2 Open the Printer Driver folder on the CD-ROM, then double-click the Installer icon. 7 Load Paper 1 Be sure that the printer is off POWER Button 6 Click Start. (If the Printer Driver button is not red, select Printer Driver, then click Start.) The printer driver will start loading automatically. 6 Install the Printer Driver (Macintosh®) Macintosh 1 Turn on your Mac® and insert the "BJC-55 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. If you want to ensure product support...
... printer port being used . 2 Open the Printer Driver folder on the CD-ROM, then double-click the Installer icon. 7 Load Paper 1 Be sure that the printer is off POWER Button 6 Click Start. (If the Printer Driver button is not red, select Printer Driver, then click Start.) The printer driver will start loading automatically. 6 Install the Printer Driver (Macintosh®) Macintosh 1 Turn on your Mac® and insert the "BJC-55 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. If you want to ensure product support...
