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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... Features Using the BJ Print Monitor Uninstalling the Macintosh Printer Driver Troubleshooting Error Messages Problems and Solutions Before You Call For Service Getting Help From Canon Servicing the Printer Specifications Printer Specifications BJ Cartridges Paper Specifications Printing Area Using the Optional IS-12 Color Image...
... Features Using the BJ Print Monitor Uninstalling the Macintosh Printer Driver Troubleshooting Error Messages Problems and Solutions Before You Call For Service Getting Help From Canon Servicing the Printer Specifications Printer Specifications BJ Cartridges Paper Specifications Printing Area Using the Optional IS-12 Color Image...
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Windows Indicates information for Macintosh® users (OS 8.1 or later). This arrow and blue text indicate a link to where you can find more effi.... This manual uses the following symbols to help you are intended to indicate important information. Indicates information for Windows® 98, Windows CE, and Windows 2000 users only. Caution Cautions alert you for purchasing the Canon BJC-55 Color Bubble Jet™ Printer. Macintosh Introduction 6 Welcome Thank you to ways to avoid injury to yourself, damage...
Windows Indicates information for Macintosh® users (OS 8.1 or later). This arrow and blue text indicate a link to where you can find more effi.... This manual uses the following symbols to help you are intended to indicate important information. Indicates information for Windows® 98, Windows CE, and Windows 2000 users only. Caution Cautions alert you for purchasing the Canon BJC-55 Color Bubble Jet™ Printer. Macintosh Introduction 6 Welcome Thank you to ways to avoid injury to yourself, damage...
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Use the Windows or Macintosh printer driver to turn this feature off the printer automatically if it is idle for 30 minutes. Getting Ready to change the idle time interval. Turning the Printer On and Off 4 The printer has an energy saving Auto Power Off feature that powers off or to Print 32
Use the Windows or Macintosh printer driver to turn this feature off the printer automatically if it is idle for 30 minutes. Getting Ready to change the idle time interval. Turning the Printer On and Off 4 The printer has an energy saving Auto Power Off feature that powers off or to Print 32
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Using a USB Connection The connector for the USB interface cable is on the side of printer You can disconnect the USB interface cable from the computer or printer while the printer is starting up after turning the computer on . Front of printer USB interface connector Back of the printer. However, to Print 33 Getting Ready to avoid problems with the printer, do not disconnect the USB interface cable in the following situations: • During installation of the printer driver. • While the Windows or Macintosh Operating System is on . • During a print job.
Using a USB Connection The connector for the USB interface cable is on the side of printer You can disconnect the USB interface cable from the computer or printer while the printer is starting up after turning the computer on . Front of printer USB interface connector Back of the printer. However, to Print 33 Getting Ready to avoid problems with the printer, do not disconnect the USB interface cable in the following situations: • During installation of the printer driver. • While the Windows or Macintosh Operating System is on . • During a print job.
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... Using a Wireless Connection If you have a computer with an infrared port for Infrared Data Transmission In order to use infrared data transmission, you need the Windows 98 or Windows 2000 plug and play Microsoft infrared driver Version 3.0. Windows 98 or Windows 2000 Getting Ready to Print 35 Before you set up the connection.
... Using a Wireless Connection If you have a computer with an infrared port for Infrared Data Transmission In order to use infrared data transmission, you need the Windows 98 or Windows 2000 plug and play Microsoft infrared driver Version 3.0. Windows 98 or Windows 2000 Getting Ready to Print 35 Before you set up the connection.
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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 Print 36 If the Infrared Monitor icon is displayed, the required infrared transmission driver is displayed. Getting Ready to open the Control Panel Window. Look at the Control Panel window and confirm that the Infrared Monitor icon is already installed. If the Infrared Monitor icon is not displayed, refer to your Windows documentation for instructions on installing the infrared driver.
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 Print 36 If the Infrared Monitor icon is displayed, the required infrared transmission driver is displayed. Getting Ready to open the Control Panel Window. Look at the Control Panel window and confirm that the Infrared Monitor icon is already installed. If the Infrared Monitor icon is not displayed, refer to your Windows documentation for instructions on installing the infrared driver.
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...is selected as the default printer within the BJC-55 printer driver. • Only the Microsoft IR Comm Driver Ver. 3.0 can be used as an external serial (COM) port. Setting Up and Using a Wireless Connection • If you are using Windows 2000, select IR as the destination printer...;guration, refer to your computer documentation. • Make sure the BJC-55 is ejected.) Getting Ready to your computer manual. • If you are using Windows 98, make sure a COM port has been selected for the BJC-55 Series. Allocation of a port for an IrDA wireless interface may depend...
...is selected as the default printer within the BJC-55 printer driver. • Only the Microsoft IR Comm Driver Ver. 3.0 can be used as an external serial (COM) port. Setting Up and Using a Wireless Connection • If you are using Windows 2000, select IR as the destination printer...;guration, refer to your computer documentation. • Make sure the BJC-55 is ejected.) Getting Ready to your computer manual. • If you are using Windows 98, make sure a COM port has been selected for the BJC-55 Series. Allocation of a port for an IrDA wireless interface may depend...
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... and select settings for Paper Size, Media Type, and Paper Feed that match the media loaded in the table below. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Media Plain Paper Back Print Film Brilliant White Paper Bubble Jet Paper Glossy Photo Cards Glossy Photo Paper High...
... and select settings for Paper Size, Media Type, and Paper Feed that match the media loaded in the table below. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Media Plain Paper Back Print Film Brilliant White Paper Bubble Jet Paper Glossy Photo Cards Glossy Photo Paper High...
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Set up the print job with the printer driver and start the print job. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Paper Handling 52 You can change paper size, paper type, and other important settings in the Printer 3 4 Hold the sheet until it automatically feeds into the printer. Loading Paper in the printer driver.
Set up the print job with the printer driver and start the print job. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Paper Handling 52 You can change paper size, paper type, and other important settings in the Printer 3 4 Hold the sheet until it automatically feeds into the printer. Loading Paper in the printer driver.
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...-10 Black BJ Cartridge is installed in the printer, four colors (black, cyan, magenta, yellow) will be clogged and require cleaning. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 59 To print a Nozzle Check Pattern, follow these steps: 1 2 3 Set a sheet of the print head...
...-10 Black BJ Cartridge is installed in the printer, four colors (black, cyan, magenta, yellow) will be clogged and require cleaning. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 59 To print a Nozzle Check Pattern, follow these steps: 1 2 3 Set a sheet of the print head...
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... with the printer driver. Cleaning the Print Head Print head cleaning begins. After print head cleaning is ready for operation. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 62 Replace the BJ cartridge. Perform deep print head cleaning only after five consecutive print...
... with the printer driver. Cleaning the Print Head Print head cleaning begins. After print head cleaning is ready for operation. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 62 Replace the BJ cartridge. Perform deep print head cleaning only after five consecutive print...
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... to turn off . To determine which BJ tank is turned on, and the ink supply in a BJ tank runs low. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 63 Using the Low-Ink Alert This printer employs a low-ink alert that warns you which...
... to turn off . To determine which BJ tank is turned on, and the ink supply in a BJ tank runs low. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 63 Using the Low-Ink Alert This printer employs a low-ink alert that warns you which...
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Printing With 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. Replaced BJ Tank Black Color Black and Color ...
Printing With 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. Replaced BJ Tank Black Color Black and Color ...
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Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 73 The POWER light flashes during the print head cleaning. Note You can also perform BJ tank replacement from the Maintenance tab of the printer driver. Print head cleaning is complete and the printer is ready for operation when the POWER light remains on. Replacing BJ Tanks 6 Close the top cover and press the CARTRIDGE button. The printer moves the cartridge holder to the home position and automatically starts cleaning the print heads.
Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 73 The POWER light flashes during the print head cleaning. Note You can also perform BJ tank replacement from the Maintenance tab of the printer driver. Print head cleaning is complete and the printer is ready for operation when the POWER light remains on. Replacing BJ Tanks 6 Close the top cover and press the CARTRIDGE button. The printer moves the cartridge holder to the home position and automatically starts cleaning the print heads.
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... also use the printer driver to recognize the BJ cartridge. Wait about three seconds and press the CARTRIDGE button once. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 81 Print head cleaning is complete and the printer is ready for operation when the POWER...
... also use the printer driver to recognize the BJ cartridge. Wait about three seconds and press the CARTRIDGE button once. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 81 Print head cleaning is complete and the printer is ready for operation when the POWER...
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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
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To use the printer with your computer. For instructions on installing the printer driver, refer to the Quick Start Guide. Printer Driver Basics The printer driver controls communication between the printer and your computer, you must install the printer driver. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE A 91
To use the printer with your computer. For instructions on installing the printer driver, refer to the Quick Start Guide. Printer Driver Basics The printer driver controls communication between the printer and your computer, you must install the printer driver. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE A 91
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... about starting a print job, refer to confirm the printer driver settings before printing. Normally, to open the printer Properties dialog box. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE 92
... about starting a print job, refer to confirm the printer driver settings before printing. Normally, to open the printer Properties dialog box. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE 92
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... the Page Layout tab is the same size selected in the software application. Check the Page Size selection. Changing the Page Size Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE 93 Getting Ready to Print 2 Click the print mode icon best suited for the type of document. The first time you are...
... the Page Layout tab is the same size selected in the software application. Check the Page Size selection. Changing the Page Size Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE 93 Getting Ready to Print 2 Click the print mode icon best suited for the type of document. The first time you are...