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... Print Media Loading Paper in the Printer Maintaining the Printer Using the Battery Pack Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Using the Low-Ink Alert Maintaining BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks Replacing BJ Tanks Contents 2
... Print Media Loading Paper in the Printer Maintaining the Printer Using the Battery Pack Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Using the Low-Ink Alert Maintaining BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks Replacing BJ Tanks Contents 2
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... and BJ tanks out of the reach of the printer. The electrical contacts inside the printer become hot during normal operation. If a child accidentally ingests ink from a BJ cartridge or BJ tank, contact a physician immediately. To avoid a fire or serious electrical shock, do not violently shake or drop a ...BJ cartridge. To avoid staining clothing or your work area with spilled ink, do not use alcohol, benzene, thinner, or any other type of volatile liquid cleaner to clean the surfaces of small children.
... and BJ tanks out of the reach of the printer. The electrical contacts inside the printer become hot during normal operation. If a child accidentally ingests ink from a BJ cartridge or BJ tank, contact a physician immediately. To avoid a fire or serious electrical shock, do not violently shake or drop a ...BJ cartridge. To avoid staining clothing or your work area with spilled ink, do not use alcohol, benzene, thinner, or any other type of volatile liquid cleaner to clean the surfaces of small children.
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To get more information, visit our web site at www.ccsi.canon.com. Options and Supplies The following options and consumables are available for use with printer) Consumables Item BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge BCI-10 Black ... the printer (one provided with this printer. Options Item ASF-50 Auto Sheet Feeder IS-12 Color Image Scanner Cartridge SB-10 Ink Cartridge Storage Box LB-50 Li-Ion Battery Comments Easily attaches to front of printer and allows you to stack paper for printing Color scanner ...
To get more information, visit our web site at www.ccsi.canon.com. Options and Supplies The following options and consumables are available for use with printer) Consumables Item BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge BCI-10 Black ... the printer (one provided with this printer. Options Item ASF-50 Auto Sheet Feeder IS-12 Color Image Scanner Cartridge SB-10 Ink Cartridge Storage Box LB-50 Li-Ion Battery Comments Easily attaches to front of printer and allows you to stack paper for printing Color scanner ...
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...one sheet at a time. • Do not stack the sheets after printing has been completed. Paper and Other Print Media I Glossy Photo Cards • Canon's Glossy Photo Cards are ideal for printing photographic images. You can print 4 × 6 inch borderless photos. • Before you select Back Print Film ...for the Media Type, the document image is reversed or "mirrored" when it is recommended for ink to print on printed sheets to dry, and do not touch the printed surfaces. Before you use this media, read the instructions provided with...
...one sheet at a time. • Do not stack the sheets after printing has been completed. Paper and Other Print Media I Glossy Photo Cards • Canon's Glossy Photo Cards are ideal for printing photographic images. You can print 4 × 6 inch borderless photos. • Before you select Back Print Film ...for the Media Type, the document image is reversed or "mirrored" when it is recommended for ink to print on printed sheets to dry, and do not touch the printed surfaces. Before you use this media, read the instructions provided with...
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... exposure to direct sunlight, cover each printed sheet with a sheet of plain paper and store it in a dark location. • Allow about two minutes for ink to dry on Glossy Photo Paper. Paper Handling 46 This high quality glossy-coated, heavy weight paper produces vibrant, lifelike color images. Paper and Other...
... exposure to direct sunlight, cover each printed sheet with a sheet of plain paper and store it in a dark location. • Allow about two minutes for ink to dry on Glossy Photo Paper. Paper Handling 46 This high quality glossy-coated, heavy weight paper produces vibrant, lifelike color images. Paper and Other...
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Handle printed sheets carefully until the ink has completely dried. Drying requires 10 to 20 minutes. • To store the printed sheets after they have dried, while avoiding touching the printed surface, ... subject to high temperature or high humidity and protected from direct sunlight. • To prevent fading from long exposure to stack. I High Gloss Film • Canon's High Gloss Film is recommended for use with this printer. Paper and Other Print Media I High Resolution Paper •...
Handle printed sheets carefully until the ink has completely dried. Drying requires 10 to 20 minutes. • To store the printed sheets after they have dried, while avoiding touching the printed surface, ... subject to high temperature or high humidity and protected from direct sunlight. • To prevent fading from long exposure to stack. I High Gloss Film • Canon's High Gloss Film is recommended for use with this printer. Paper and Other Print Media I High Resolution Paper •...
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Paper Handling 48 Allow at least 15 minutes for the ink on either side of transparencies. • Do not stack transparencies after printing. Cover each sheet with a sheet of plain paper. Before you use this media, ... printed surface of each transparency with one sheet of plain paper, even before storing them in a plastic folder. Paper and Other Print Media I Transparencies • Canon's Transparencies are recommended for use with this printer.
Paper Handling 48 Allow at least 15 minutes for the ink on either side of transparencies. • Do not stack transparencies after printing. Cover each sheet with a sheet of plain paper. Before you use this media, ... printed surface of each transparency with one sheet of plain paper, even before storing them in a plastic folder. Paper and Other Print Media I Transparencies • Canon's Transparencies are recommended for use with this printer.
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Maintaining the Printer Using the Battery Pack Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Using the Low-Ink Alert Maintaining BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks Replacing BJ Tanks Changing or Replacing a BJ Cartridge Cleaning the Printer Transporting the Printer Maintaining the Printer 53
Maintaining the Printer Using the Battery Pack Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Using the Low-Ink Alert Maintaining BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks Replacing BJ Tanks Changing or Replacing a BJ Cartridge Cleaning the Printer Transporting the Printer Maintaining the Printer 53
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After print head cleaning is ready for operation. Replacing BJ Tanks Note • Print head deep cleaning consumes a large amount of ink. Replace the BJ cartridge. If you are sure the BJ tanks are still not satisfactory, perform deep print head cleaning once or twice. The POWER ...
After print head cleaning is ready for operation. Replacing BJ Tanks Note • Print head deep cleaning consumes a large amount of ink. Replace the BJ cartridge. If you are sure the BJ tanks are still not satisfactory, perform deep print head cleaning once or twice. The POWER ...
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... hold down the POWER button until the printer beeps 8 times then release the POWER button. The type and number of flashes tell you when ink in a BJ tank runs low. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 63 Before the... in a BJ tank runs low, the CHARGE/ ERROR light starts flashing orange. Using the Low-Ink Alert This printer employs a low-ink alert that warns you which BJ tank is about to run out of ink, open the cartridge cover and press the CARTRIDGE button to move the cartridge holder to the...
... hold down the POWER button until the printer beeps 8 times then release the POWER button. The type and number of flashes tell you when ink in a BJ tank runs low. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 63 Before the... in a BJ tank runs low, the CHARGE/ ERROR light starts flashing orange. Using the Low-Ink Alert This printer employs a low-ink alert that warns you which BJ tank is about to run out of ink, open the cartridge cover and press the CARTRIDGE button to move the cartridge holder to the...
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...Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Turning Off the Low-Ink Alert 1 2 Press POWER to turn off the printer. Press and hold down the ...Until you hear 1 beep 2 beeps 3 beeps 4 beeps Also, after a low-ink alert occurs, you replaced. Using the Low-Ink Alert I Resetting the Low-Ink Alert After Replacing a BJ Tank You can replace the BJ tank from the Maintenance tab... of the printer driver and reset the low-ink alert. After replacing the BJ tank, press and hold down the RESUME button for the required ...
...Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Turning Off the Low-Ink Alert 1 2 Press POWER to turn off the printer. Press and hold down the ...Until you hear 1 beep 2 beeps 3 beeps 4 beeps Also, after a low-ink alert occurs, you replaced. Using the Low-Ink Alert I Resetting the Low-Ink Alert After Replacing a BJ Tank You can replace the BJ tank from the Maintenance tab... of the printer driver and reset the low-ink alert. After replacing the BJ tank, press and hold down the RESUME button for the required ...
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Caution • Keep unused BJ cartridges and BJ tanks out of the reach of purchase to ensure optimum printing. If spilled, the ink is difficult to install it. • Do not remove BJ tanks from the BJ cartridge unnecessarily. • To prevent drying out the print ...
Caution • Keep unused BJ cartridges and BJ tanks out of the reach of purchase to ensure optimum printing. If spilled, the ink is difficult to install it. • Do not remove BJ tanks from the BJ cartridge unnecessarily. • To prevent drying out the print ...
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Maintaining BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks The BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge holds two BJ tanks: the BCI-11 Color BJ Tank and the BCI-11 Black BJ Tank. BCI-11 Black BJ Tank When the black ink runs out, replace this BJ tank. Print head unit Print head BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge Maintaining the Printer 66 BCI-11 Color BJ Tank When the color ink runs out, replace this BJ tank.
Maintaining BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks The BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge holds two BJ tanks: the BCI-11 Color BJ Tank and the BCI-11 Black BJ Tank. BCI-11 Black BJ Tank When the black ink runs out, replace this BJ tank. Print head unit Print head BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge Maintaining the Printer 66 BCI-11 Color BJ Tank When the color ink runs out, replace this BJ tank.
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BCI-10 Black BJ Tank When the black ink runs out, replace this BJ tank. Maintaining BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks The BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge holds only one BJ tank. Print head unit Print head BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge Maintaining the Printer 67
BCI-10 Black BJ Tank When the black ink runs out, replace this BJ tank. Maintaining BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks The BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge holds only one BJ tank. Print head unit Print head BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge Maintaining the Printer 67
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Maintaining the Printer 68 Replacing BJ Tanks When a BJ tank runs out of ink, only the tank requires replacement. 1 2 Make sure the printer is turned on and then press the CARTRIDGE button to move the cartridge to the center. Open the top cover.
Maintaining the Printer 68 Replacing BJ Tanks When a BJ tank runs out of ink, only the tank requires replacement. 1 2 Make sure the printer is turned on and then press the CARTRIDGE button to move the cartridge to the center. Open the top cover.
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BCI-11 Black or BCI-12 Black Orange protective cap BCI-11 Color or BCI-12 Color To avoid interfering with the flow of ink and to use the same type that you removed from its package and remove the orange protective cap. Remove the new BJ tank from the printer. Orange protective cap BCI-10 Black Orange protective cap Maintaining the Printer 71 be sure to ensure optimum performance of the BJ cartridge, do not touch the open ink port on a BJ tank. Replacing BJ Tanks 4 Select a new BJ tank;
BCI-11 Black or BCI-12 Black Orange protective cap BCI-11 Color or BCI-12 Color To avoid interfering with the flow of ink and to use the same type that you removed from its package and remove the orange protective cap. Remove the new BJ tank from the printer. Orange protective cap BCI-10 Black Orange protective cap Maintaining the Printer 71 be sure to ensure optimum performance of the BJ cartridge, do not touch the open ink port on a BJ tank. Replacing BJ Tanks 4 Select a new BJ tank;
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... that contains mainly text, always use these BJ cartridges with this printer. Maintaining the Printer 74 However, for : Printing in color Printing in monochrome (black ink only) Printing photographic images in color Note • You can use the BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge. • To avoid damaging the printer, do not...
... that contains mainly text, always use these BJ cartridges with this printer. Maintaining the Printer 74 However, for : Printing in color Printing in monochrome (black ink only) Printing photographic images in color Note • You can use the BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge. • To avoid damaging the printer, do not...
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... Note Dispose of consumables. Changing or Replacing a BJ Cartridge 4 Note If you are changing cartridges, immediately store the BJ cartridge you just removed in an Ink Cartridge Storage Box. • When you are not using a BJ cartridge, always store it in accordance with any local laws regarding the disposal of the...
... Note Dispose of consumables. Changing or Replacing a BJ Cartridge 4 Note If you are changing cartridges, immediately store the BJ cartridge you just removed in an Ink Cartridge Storage Box. • When you are not using a BJ cartridge, always store it in accordance with any local laws regarding the disposal of the...
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...protective cap and orange protective tape from clothing. • To prevent staining your clothing or around the work area, do not touch the print head. Ink stains cannot be removed from a new BJ cartridge before you install it in the printer. • To avoid minor cuts, do not touch electrical ...contacts on the BJ cartridge. • To avoid spilling ink on your hands or damaging the print head, do not drop or shake the BJ cartridge. Maintaining the Printer 79 Always turn the BJ cartridge...
...protective cap and orange protective tape from clothing. • To prevent staining your clothing or around the work area, do not touch the print head. Ink stains cannot be removed from a new BJ cartridge before you install it in the printer. • To avoid minor cuts, do not touch electrical ...contacts on the BJ cartridge. • To avoid spilling ink on your hands or damaging the print head, do not drop or shake the BJ cartridge. Maintaining the Printer 79 Always turn the BJ cartridge...
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Platen Instruction plate Note Do not bend the instruction plate. Cleaning the Printer 2 Clean the platen. Maintaining the Printer 84 Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the platen clean. The platen, which holds the paper in position during ink transfer, may be soiled after a paper jam or other paper feed problems. When the platen is soiled with ink, the back or edge of the printed sheet may be smudged.
Platen Instruction plate Note Do not bend the instruction plate. Cleaning the Printer 2 Clean the platen. Maintaining the Printer 84 Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the platen clean. The platen, which holds the paper in position during ink transfer, may be soiled after a paper jam or other paper feed problems. When the platen is soiled with ink, the back or edge of the printed sheet may be smudged.