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...is supplied with the Canon BJC-5100 Series Color Bubble Jet™ Printer to help you operate the printer correctly and safely. It includes printing operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and specifications. C Cautions alert you to operations that will help you efficiently use your new printer. You can follow ...the booklet to yourself. It also includes quick reference information to unpack and set up your printer and install the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver for Windows®. Quick Start Guide This booklet describes the steps you follow the steps illustrated in minutes.
...is supplied with the Canon BJC-5100 Series Color Bubble Jet™ Printer to help you operate the printer correctly and safely. It includes printing operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and specifications. C Cautions alert you to operations that will help you efficiently use your new printer. You can follow ...the booklet to yourself. It also includes quick reference information to unpack and set up your printer and install the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver for Windows®. Quick Start Guide This booklet describes the steps you follow the steps illustrated in minutes.
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... 1-2 BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks 1-2 Canon Specialty Papers 1-3 Canon Customer Care Center 1-4 Servicing the Printer 1-5 Important Safety Instructions 1-5 2 Using the Printer With Windows 98, Windows 95, and Windows NT 4.0 2-1 Understanding the Printer Driver 2-1 Printing a Document 2-2 Using the Printer Driver in Windows 2-3 The Settings Tab 2-4 The Troubleshooting Tab 2-6 The Maintenance Tab 2-7 The Windows 98 and Windows 95 Tabs 2-8 The Windows NT 4.0 Tabs 2-11 Specifying Your Printing...
... 1-2 BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks 1-2 Canon Specialty Papers 1-3 Canon Customer Care Center 1-4 Servicing the Printer 1-5 Important Safety Instructions 1-5 2 Using the Printer With Windows 98, Windows 95, and Windows NT 4.0 2-1 Understanding the Printer Driver 2-1 Printing a Document 2-2 Using the Printer Driver in Windows 2-3 The Settings Tab 2-4 The Troubleshooting Tab 2-6 The Maintenance Tab 2-7 The Windows 98 and Windows 95 Tabs 2-8 The Windows NT 4.0 Tabs 2-11 Specifying Your Printing...
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... must install the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver for the first time, you are using. It includes: r Understanding the printer driver r Printing a document r Using the printer driver in Windows r Printing speed versus color N Before using your printer for Windows before you can use the printer with your Windows applications. The printer driver tells the computer what kind of printer with all your Windows 98, Windows 95, and Windows NT 4.0 software...
... must install the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver for the first time, you are using. It includes: r Understanding the printer driver r Printing a document r Using the printer driver in Windows r Printing speed versus color N Before using your printer for Windows before you can use the printer with your Windows applications. The printer driver tells the computer what kind of printer with all your Windows 98, Windows 95, and Windows NT 4.0 software...
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.... r From the Printers folder, you can open the Canon BJC-5100 Properties dialog box in Windows You use the printer driver to define the type of printing you plan to change your operating system and on your printer settings, you must open the Properties dialog box. Using the Printer With Windows Using the Printer Driver in one of your printer is being shared...
.... r From the Printers folder, you can open the Canon BJC-5100 Properties dialog box in Windows You use the printer driver to define the type of printing you plan to change your operating system and on your printer settings, you must open the Properties dialog box. Using the Printer With Windows Using the Printer Driver in one of your printer is being shared...
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... SELECT HOW YOU WANT THE PRINTED COLORS TO LOOK: • AUTO-DRIVER • SELECTS BEST • SETTINGS FOR TEXT • AND GRAPHICS • PHOTO/ICM-IMAGE • COLOR MATCHING • (AVAILABLE IN • WINDOWS 98 AND • WINDOWS 95 ONLY) • CHART/GRAPHIC Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-5 Using the Printer With Windows Custom Settings If you click...
... SELECT HOW YOU WANT THE PRINTED COLORS TO LOOK: • AUTO-DRIVER • SELECTS BEST • SETTINGS FOR TEXT • AND GRAPHICS • PHOTO/ICM-IMAGE • COLOR MATCHING • (AVAILABLE IN • WINDOWS 98 AND • WINDOWS 95 ONLY) • CHART/GRAPHIC Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-5 Using the Printer With Windows Custom Settings If you click...
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... the tabs described here when you open the Canon BJC-5100 Properties dialog box from within a Windows application.) ADD COMMENTS HERE PRINT A SEPARATOR PAGE PRINT A TEST PAGE 2-8 Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2 N Be sure to use the help features described on page 2-4 to add comments regarding the printer driver and print a test page or a separator page. (You...
... the tabs described here when you open the Canon BJC-5100 Properties dialog box from within a Windows application.) ADD COMMENTS HERE PRINT A SEPARATOR PAGE PRINT A TEST PAGE 2-8 Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2 N Be sure to use the help features described on page 2-4 to add comments regarding the printer driver and print a test page or a separator page. (You...
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Using the Printer With Windows The Details Tab 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 CHOOSE THE PRINTER'S PORT SPECIFY THE PRINTER DRIVER SPECIFY TIMEOUT SETTINGS SPECIFY PORT SETTINGS N This must be set to ECP Printer Port to obtain the optimum performance from your Quick Start Guide for details. See your printer. Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-9
Using the Printer With Windows The Details Tab 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 CHOOSE THE PRINTER'S PORT SPECIFY THE PRINTER DRIVER SPECIFY TIMEOUT SETTINGS SPECIFY PORT SETTINGS N This must be set to ECP Printer Port to obtain the optimum performance from your Quick Start Guide for details. See your printer. Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-9
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... page. (You see this tab when you open the Canon BJC-5100 Properties dialog box from within a Windows application.) Using the Printer With Windows ADD COMMENTS HERE DESCRIBE PRINTER'S LOCATION SPECIFY DIFFERENT DRIVER PRINT THE WINDOWS TEST PAGE Chapter 2 PRINT A SEPARATOR PAGE CHANGE THE PRINT PROCESSOR Using the Printer With Windows 2-11 The Windows NT 4.0 Tabs You see the tabs described here...
... page. (You see this tab when you open the Canon BJC-5100 Properties dialog box from within a Windows application.) Using the Printer With Windows ADD COMMENTS HERE DESCRIBE PRINTER'S LOCATION SPECIFY DIFFERENT DRIVER PRINT THE WINDOWS TEST PAGE Chapter 2 PRINT A SEPARATOR PAGE CHANGE THE PRINT PROCESSOR Using the Printer With Windows 2-11 The Windows NT 4.0 Tabs You see the tabs described here...
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... Speed Versus Color The BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver for each printing option. When printing with black ink only, the driver has only one color to interpret. 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 a tab, click the Cancel button. r To move between the Windows tabs...
... Speed Versus Color The BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver for each printing option. When printing with black ink only, the driver has only one color to interpret. 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 a tab, click the Cancel button. r To move between the Windows tabs...
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... BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver. r If the print density of your software application or printer driver ...Canon are printing in an application outside Windows, your page is slightly less than meets the specifications for this printer. (See Appendix A, Specifications, for Canon...'s Starter Kit. r Do not use multipart paper. You cannot use thicker paper than that is thick enough to come in order to select the appropriate Media type (on heavier stock. These transparencies produce excellent contrast, sharpness, and color...
... BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver. r If the print density of your software application or printer driver ...Canon are printing in an application outside Windows, your page is slightly less than meets the specifications for this printer. (See Appendix A, Specifications, for Canon...'s Starter Kit. r Do not use multipart paper. You cannot use thicker paper than that is thick enough to come in order to select the appropriate Media type (on heavier stock. These transparencies produce excellent contrast, sharpness, and color...
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... IT IS IDLE FOR A SPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME (WINDOWS 98 AND WINDOWS 95 ONLY) N Make sure the printer is for the cartridge in the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver, click the Print Test Page button. Performing Printer Maintenance Through the Printer Driver Using the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver, you see the standard Windows Printer Test Page. r On the General tab in Holder 1. N The pattern on...
... IT IS IDLE FOR A SPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME (WINDOWS 98 AND WINDOWS 95 ONLY) N Make sure the printer is for the cartridge in the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver, click the Print Test Page button. Performing Printer Maintenance Through the Printer Driver Using the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver, you see the standard Windows Printer Test Page. r On the General tab in Holder 1. N The pattern on...
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...the File System button at the bottom left of CD-ROM driver that the Windows Explorer can successfully read the CD. Select the Performance tab. Click on Delete. Install Canon Creative. Right-click on the Canon BJC-5100 icon and click on Start and Shut Down. Check your ... with the installation. If you are reinstalling the printer driver, remove the installed BJ printer driver and then install the printer driver again. Verify your CD ROM drive You may need to Double Speed Drive. Cannot Install the Printer Driver Cause Installation was interrupted Other application programs are running...
...the File System button at the bottom left of CD-ROM driver that the Windows Explorer can successfully read the CD. Select the Performance tab. Click on Delete. Install Canon Creative. Right-click on the Canon BJC-5100 icon and click on Start and Shut Down. Check your ... with the installation. If you are reinstalling the printer driver, remove the installed BJ printer driver and then install the printer driver again. Verify your CD ROM drive You may need to Double Speed Drive. Cannot Install the Printer Driver Cause Installation was interrupted Other application programs are running...
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..., and Printers. After deleting the WPS printer driver, re-install the BJC-5100 printer driver. The Device status should read "This device is working properly." Change the WPS driver port setting or delete the WPS driver To change the port setting, open the WPS Driver Properties window. Windows 98 and Windows 95-In the Details tab, select FILE in the "Print to the Canon BJC-5100.
..., and Printers. After deleting the WPS printer driver, re-install the BJC-5100 printer driver. The Device status should read "This device is working properly." Change the WPS driver port setting or delete the WPS driver To change the port setting, open the WPS Driver Properties window. Windows 98 and Windows 95-In the Details tab, select FILE in the "Print to the Canon BJC-5100.
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... probably in the switching device or external buffer. Windows Printing System Change the WPS driver port setting or delete the WPS (WPS) driver is installed driver on the computer. To delete the WPS driver, click Start, Settings, and Printers. Troubleshooting Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 5-9 After deleting the WPS printer driver, re-install the BJC-5100 printer driver. You To change the port setting, open...
... probably in the switching device or external buffer. Windows Printing System Change the WPS driver port setting or delete the WPS (WPS) driver is installed driver on the computer. To delete the WPS driver, click Start, Settings, and Printers. Troubleshooting Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 5-9 After deleting the WPS printer driver, re-install the BJC-5100 printer driver. You To change the port setting, open...
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...12 CMOS settings: 2-16 Color output: 4-8-9 settings: 2-5 versus print speed: 2-16-17 Color Management setting: 2-5 tab: 2-3, 2-10 Colors do not match: 5-10 wrong: 5-8 COM10 envelopes: 3-5, 3-12, A-3 Comments, printer driver: 2-8, 2-11 Communication, ...printer: 5-11 Error diffusion: 2-5 Error message, appears: 5-5-7 Error writing to printer: 2-1 Computer, processor: 2-17 Copyright information: 2-6 Corrective actions, troubleshooting: 2-6 Custom settings: 2-4-5 Customer Care Center: 1-4-7, 5-1 Cut sheet paper: 3-4 D Density, print: 3-4, 4-9 Details tab, Windows 98/95: 2-9 Dimensions, printer...
...12 CMOS settings: 2-16 Color output: 4-8-9 settings: 2-5 versus print speed: 2-16-17 Color Management setting: 2-5 tab: 2-3, 2-10 Colors do not match: 5-10 wrong: 5-8 COM10 envelopes: 3-5, 3-12, A-3 Comments, printer driver: 2-8, 2-11 Communication, ...printer: 5-11 Error diffusion: 2-5 Error message, appears: 5-5-7 Error writing to printer: 2-1 Computer, processor: 2-17 Copyright information: 2-6 Corrective actions, troubleshooting: 2-6 Custom settings: 2-4-5 Customer Care Center: 1-4-7, 5-1 Cut sheet paper: 3-4 D Density, print: 3-4, 4-9 Details tab, Windows 98/95: 2-9 Dimensions, printer...
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... Printer driver cannot install: 5-3 error: 5-6-7 help: 2-4 printer maintenance: 4-4-7 settings: 5-10 understanding: 2-1 using: 2-3-16 Windows: 2-3-16 Index Printing banner paper: 3-20-23 document: 2-2 envelopes: 3-12-14 fabric sheet: 3-17-19 halts: 5-8 method: A-1 nothing: 2-6 options: 2-4-16 problems: 2-6, 5-1-12 resolution: 2-5 specifications: A-1-3 speed versus color: 2-16-17 test print: 2-8, 2-11, 4-3-4 type: 2-4 Printout faint: 5-8 unsatisfactory: 5-8-10 Problems, basic: 5-2-11 Processor...
... Printer driver cannot install: 5-3 error: 5-6-7 help: 2-4 printer maintenance: 4-4-7 settings: 5-10 understanding: 2-1 using: 2-3-16 Windows: 2-3-16 Index Printing banner paper: 3-20-23 document: 2-2 envelopes: 3-12-14 fabric sheet: 3-17-19 halts: 5-8 method: A-1 nothing: 2-6 options: 2-4-16 problems: 2-6, 5-1-12 resolution: 2-5 specifications: A-1-3 speed versus color: 2-16-17 test print: 2-8, 2-11, 4-3-4 type: 2-4 Printout faint: 5-8 unsatisfactory: 5-8-10 Problems, basic: 5-2-11 Processor...
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... spot color: 4-8 Thick paper: 3-4 Timeout settings: 2-9 Transparencies: 1-3, 3-4, 3-6-7, 3-14-15, A-2 Transporting, printer: 4-21-22 Troubleshooting printer: 5-1-12 tab, Windows: 2-6 T-Shirt Transfers: 1-3, 3-3-4, 3-6, A-2 Type of printing: 2-4 U Unable to print: 5-5 U.S. Commercial number 10: 3-5, 3-12, A-3 V Ventilation: 1-6 Version number, printer: 2-6 W Warranty: 1-3, 4-10, 5-2 Weight, printer: A-5 Windows 98/95 tabs: 2-8-10 NT 4.0 tabs: 2-11-15 printer setup: 2-2 test print: 2-8, 2-11, 4-3-4 using printer: 2-1-17 Windows Printing System (WPS) driver: 5-6, 5-9 Windows tabs...
... spot color: 4-8 Thick paper: 3-4 Timeout settings: 2-9 Transparencies: 1-3, 3-4, 3-6-7, 3-14-15, A-2 Transporting, printer: 4-21-22 Troubleshooting printer: 5-1-12 tab, Windows: 2-6 T-Shirt Transfers: 1-3, 3-3-4, 3-6, A-2 Type of printing: 2-4 U Unable to print: 5-5 U.S. Commercial number 10: 3-5, 3-12, A-3 V Ventilation: 1-6 Version number, printer: 2-6 W Warranty: 1-3, 4-10, 5-2 Weight, printer: A-5 Windows 98/95 tabs: 2-8-10 NT 4.0 tabs: 2-11-15 printer setup: 2-2 test print: 2-8, 2-11, 4-3-4 using printer: 2-1-17 Windows Printing System (WPS) driver: 5-6, 5-9 Windows tabs...