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... Connecting to an AC Outlet Cleaning the Print Head Testing the Printer Connecting to Your Personal Computer Setting of Your Software for the BJ-20 Testing the Whole System Additional Information Installing the Battery Pack (Optional) Checklist for Routine Operation Traveling with the Printer Chapter 3 Paper Handling Paper Paper Requirements ...
... Connecting to an AC Outlet Cleaning the Print Head Testing the Printer Connecting to Your Personal Computer Setting of Your Software for the BJ-20 Testing the Whole System Additional Information Installing the Battery Pack (Optional) Checklist for Routine Operation Traveling with the Printer Chapter 3 Paper Handling Paper Paper Requirements ...
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The overview diagrams on setting up and operate the BJ-20, a portable printer from Canon. The rechargeable battery pack (optional) extends your hardware or software. If you to print even in an open-office environment. Note Gives useful advice or ... has the following symbols are used in this chapter, you can be able to begin your productive work. Conventions The following major features: Portable The BJ-20 fits easily into a briefcase. If any order. It provides step-by-step instructions on pages 10 to 13 contain page indications for quick retrieval of...
The overview diagrams on setting up and operate the BJ-20, a portable printer from Canon. The rechargeable battery pack (optional) extends your hardware or software. If you to print even in an open-office environment. Note Gives useful advice or ... has the following symbols are used in this chapter, you can be able to begin your productive work. Conventions The following major features: Portable The BJ-20 fits easily into a briefcase. If any order. It provides step-by-step instructions on pages 10 to 13 contain page indications for quick retrieval of...
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Easy Maintenance The BJ cartridge contains both ink and a print head. After turning the power off the printer. When the ink runs out, simply replace the whole cartridge with a ... be properly capped. Laser Printer-like Print Quality The 360-dpi resolution gives you output quality of the outlet. Flexible Control You can control the BJ-20 from the outlet, do not place obstacles in overseas.) USA/Canadian model: UK/Australian model: AC Hz AC Hz 120 240 V V 60 50 European model...
Easy Maintenance The BJ cartridge contains both ink and a print head. After turning the power off the printer. When the ink runs out, simply replace the whole cartridge with a ... be properly capped. Laser Printer-like Print Quality The 360-dpi resolution gives you output quality of the outlet. Flexible Control You can control the BJ-20 from the outlet, do not place obstacles in overseas.) USA/Canadian model: UK/Australian model: AC Hz AC Hz 120 240 V V 60 50 European model...
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Connecting to Your Personal Computer The BJ-20 does not come with an interface cable, so you need to obtain an 8-bit, parallel cable for the connection. 1 Remove the interface connector cap from the printer. 2 Plug the appropriate end of the cable into the printer parallel interface connector.
Connecting to Your Personal Computer The BJ-20 does not come with an interface cable, so you need to obtain an 8-bit, parallel cable for the connection. 1 Remove the interface connector cap from the printer. 2 Plug the appropriate end of the cable into the printer parallel interface connector.
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Refer to the computer parallel interface connector (also called parallel port) on . Setting of Your Software for the BJ-20 To print correctly, your computer manual for detailed procedure on printer cable connection. 3 Snap the printer lock pins into position. 4 Connect the other . Below is ...
Refer to the computer parallel interface connector (also called parallel port) on . Setting of Your Software for the BJ-20 To print correctly, your computer manual for detailed procedure on printer cable connection. 3 Snap the printer lock pins into position. 4 Connect the other . Below is ...
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...software, use the following table to choose the one that is closest, starting from the main menu. Priority Printer 1 Canon BJ-10e 2 IBM Proprinter X24e or XL24e 3 IBM Proprinter X24 or XL24 4 Canon BJ-130e 5 IBM Proprinter 6 IBM Graphics Printer Dip Switches Setting (page 68) 11 12 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF ...OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF When shipped, the BJ-20 is completed. If you cannot find Canon BJ-10e on the printer menu of your printer menu, select the FX or MX draft printer driver. 1 Turn on your computer...
...software, use the following table to choose the one that is closest, starting from the main menu. Priority Printer 1 Canon BJ-10e 2 IBM Proprinter X24e or XL24e 3 IBM Proprinter X24 or XL24 4 Canon BJ-130e 5 IBM Proprinter 6 IBM Graphics Printer Dip Switches Setting (page 68) 11 12 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF ...OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF When shipped, the BJ-20 is completed. If you cannot find Canon BJ-10e on the printer menu of your printer menu, select the FX or MX draft printer driver. 1 Turn on your computer...
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... mode when horizontal lines are not printed straight. z When printing on graph paper, the lines of graph paper. Chapter 3 Paper Handling Paper Paper Requirements The BJ-20 printer does not require special paper. You can print on the paper as the 1/6" line spacing of the printer is slightly less than that of...
... mode when horizontal lines are not printed straight. z When printing on graph paper, the lines of graph paper. Chapter 3 Paper Handling Paper Paper Requirements The BJ-20 printer does not require special paper. You can print on the paper as the 1/6" line spacing of the printer is slightly less than that of...
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z Use the transparencies only under the following conditions: z Temperature: 15° C to 30° C (59° F to 86° F) z Humidity: 20% to clean the rollers. bottom slot of paper through the printer to 70% RH (no condensation) Loading Standard Make sure the printer is turned on ...
z Use the transparencies only under the following conditions: z Temperature: 15° C to 30° C (59° F to 86° F) z Humidity: 20% to clean the rollers. bottom slot of paper through the printer to 70% RH (no condensation) Loading Standard Make sure the printer is turned on ...
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... want the changed are lost when the printer is online or offline. From the Control Panel Use the control panel to be effective for the BJ-20 on whether the printer is turned off; Chapter 4 Printer Settings Changing the Printer Settings There are lost . Changes made from your software for the current...
... want the changed are lost when the printer is online or offline. From the Control Panel Use the control panel to be effective for the BJ-20 on whether the printer is turned off; Chapter 4 Printer Settings Changing the Printer Settings There are lost . Changes made from your software for the current...
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you to light the HIGH SPEED indicator. Selecting Printer Emulation The BJ-20 allows you can put the printer into high speed (110 cps), lower quality mode. Note When the printer is running at high speed less ink ... two modes: the LQ mode and the BJ-lOe mode, as shown in the table below. Selecting High Speed 1 Make sure the printer is online. 2 Press the LF/FF and FWD ADJ switches simultaneously to emulate three types of printers: the Epson LQ510, the IBM Proprinter X24E, and the Canon BJ-l 30e printers.
you to light the HIGH SPEED indicator. Selecting Printer Emulation The BJ-20 allows you can put the printer into high speed (110 cps), lower quality mode. Note When the printer is running at high speed less ink ... two modes: the LQ mode and the BJ-lOe mode, as shown in the table below. Selecting High Speed 1 Make sure the printer is online. 2 Press the LF/FF and FWD ADJ switches simultaneously to emulate three types of printers: the Epson LQ510, the IBM Proprinter X24E, and the Canon BJ-l 30e printers.
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the BJ-20 refers to the DIP switches to this is ON, the printer emulates the Canon BJ130e printer, otherwise it emulates the IBM Proprinter X24E printer. From the... the LQ indicator on or off . 2 Use a ball point pen (or similar object) to OFF, the BJ-10e mode is selected. Cautions z Whenever you use the control panel to set to change the DIP switch 12.... assigned to form printer settings for font selection. Printing Text Mode LQ BJ- 1Oe From the Control Panel Printer Emulation Epson LQ-510 IBM Proprinter X24E Canon BJ-130e The change is lost when the printer is turned off. 1...
the BJ-20 refers to the DIP switches to this is ON, the printer emulates the Canon BJ130e printer, otherwise it emulates the IBM Proprinter X24E printer. From the... the LQ indicator on or off . 2 Use a ball point pen (or similar object) to OFF, the BJ-10e mode is selected. Cautions z Whenever you use the control panel to set to change the DIP switch 12.... assigned to form printer settings for font selection. Printing Text Mode LQ BJ- 1Oe From the Control Panel Printer Emulation Epson LQ-510 IBM Proprinter X24E Canon BJ-130e The change is lost when the printer is turned off. 1...
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... the PITCH switch repeatedly cycles through all the options. Standard Pitch 10 cpi 12 cpi 15 cpi Proportional spacing Condensed Pitch 17 cpi 20 cpi Not supported Not supported Changing Print Style While character pitch adjusts the width of each character. The print styles that can be accessed... switch toggles the printer between the standard and the condensed versions of the pitch selected. To Add Condensed Effect in . These include: In BJ-10e Mode The default setting is 10 cpi. 1 Turn the printer offline. 2 Pressing the PITCH switch repeatedly cycles through all the options....
... the PITCH switch repeatedly cycles through all the options. Standard Pitch 10 cpi 12 cpi 15 cpi Proportional spacing Condensed Pitch 17 cpi 20 cpi Not supported Not supported Changing Print Style While character pitch adjusts the width of each character. The print styles that can be accessed... switch toggles the printer between the standard and the condensed versions of the pitch selected. To Add Condensed Effect in . These include: In BJ-10e Mode The default setting is 10 cpi. 1 Turn the printer offline. 2 Pressing the PITCH switch repeatedly cycles through all the options....
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... Cancel DC2 18 12 Comment The IBM Proprinter X24e emulation uses the Prestige 12 font and the Canon BJ-130e emulation uses the Courier 10 font. Chapter 5 Printer Control Codes Main Control Codes To control the BJ-20, you can also use the printer control codes from your programs. This section describes some of...
... Cancel DC2 18 12 Comment The IBM Proprinter X24e emulation uses the Prestige 12 font and the Canon BJ-130e emulation uses the Courier 10 font. Chapter 5 Printer Control Codes Main Control Codes To control the BJ-20, you can also use the printer control codes from your programs. This section describes some of...
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For subscript mode: Select Sub-Sup Script Mode Select or cancel printing of characters in Canon BJ-130e emulation) 12 Down-Load Draft 12 cpi (created from down load. Set font and character pitch. z Set the DIP switch 10 to ON to ... Draft 12 cpi) 14 Down-Load Letter Quality 12 cpi 16 Down-Load Draft 17cpi (created from Draft 10 cpi) 18 Letter Quality 17 cpi 20 Draft 17 cpi (created from Down-Load Draft 10 cpi) 22 Down-Load Letter Quality 17 cpi (created from Draft 10 cpi) 10 Letter Quality...
For subscript mode: Select Sub-Sup Script Mode Select or cancel printing of characters in Canon BJ-130e emulation) 12 Down-Load Draft 12 cpi (created from down load. Set font and character pitch. z Set the DIP switch 10 to ON to ... Draft 12 cpi) 14 Down-Load Letter Quality 12 cpi 16 Down-Load Draft 17cpi (created from Draft 10 cpi) 18 Letter Quality 17 cpi 20 Draft 17 cpi (created from Down-Load Draft 10 cpi) 22 Down-Load Letter Quality 17 cpi (created from Draft 10 cpi) 10 Letter Quality...
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...HIGH SPEED indicator is using the correct printer driver to connect to the appropriate position (page 46). If the problem persists, replace the BJ cartridge with 6 lines/inch line spacing and 66 lines/page, set to enable the TextScale function. Irregular dot printing or dot missing... The print head may be dirty. The newly replaced BJ cartridge does not print. Dirty output Adjust the paper thickness adjustment dial to Printing the BJ-20. z Make sure the paper cover is locked. Blurred characters Make sure the paper in ...
...HIGH SPEED indicator is using the correct printer driver to connect to the appropriate position (page 46). If the problem persists, replace the BJ cartridge with 6 lines/inch line spacing and 66 lines/page, set to enable the TextScale function. Irregular dot printing or dot missing... The print head may be dirty. The newly replaced BJ cartridge does not print. Dirty output Adjust the paper thickness adjustment dial to Printing the BJ-20. z Make sure the paper cover is locked. Blurred characters Make sure the paper in ...
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...feed 13 0D Carriage return 14 0E Double-wide printing by ESC A Set graphics line spacing Set top of the 3 emulation's the BJ-20 supports: IBM Proprinter X24E, Canon BJ-130e and Epson LQ-510 (page 67). MODE 1 (IBM Proprinter X24E Emulation) Basic Control Codes Mnemonic NUL BEL BS HT LF...Condensed (17 cpi) mode 17 11 Select printer 18 12 Print 10 cpi 19 13 Deselect printer 20 14 Cancel double-wide printing 24 18 Cancel data 27 1B Escape sequences 32 20 Space ESCape Sequence Codes Mnemonic ESC - Appendix A: Printer Control Codes Summary Printer control codes are ...
...feed 13 0D Carriage return 14 0E Double-wide printing by ESC A Set graphics line spacing Set top of the 3 emulation's the BJ-20 supports: IBM Proprinter X24E, Canon BJ-130e and Epson LQ-510 (page 67). MODE 1 (IBM Proprinter X24E Emulation) Basic Control Codes Mnemonic NUL BEL BS HT LF...Condensed (17 cpi) mode 17 11 Select printer 18 12 Print 10 cpi 19 13 Deselect printer 20 14 Cancel double-wide printing 24 18 Cancel data 27 1B Escape sequences 32 20 Space ESCape Sequence Codes Mnemonic ESC - Appendix A: Printer Control Codes Summary Printer control codes are ...
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is not supported by the BJ-20. Also, the styles of hardware differences, the reverse feed code - ESC - MODE 2 (BJ-130e Emulation) ESC B n...0 27 66 n...0 1B 42 n...00 Set vertical tabs ESC C n 27 67 n 1B 43 n Set form length in lines ESC C 0 n 27 67 0 n 1B ...
is not supported by the BJ-20. Also, the styles of hardware differences, the reverse feed code - ESC - MODE 2 (BJ-130e Emulation) ESC B n...0 27 66 n...0 1B 42 n...00 Set vertical tabs ESC C n 27 67 n 1B 43 n Set form length in lines ESC C 0 n 27 67 0 n 1B ...
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... 51 n 27 52 27 53 27 54 27 55 27 58 27 60 27 61 27 62 Hex. 1B 0E 1B 0F 1B 19 n 1B 20 n 1B 21 n 1B 23 1B 24 n1 n2 1B 25 n 1B 26 1B 28 2D 1B 2A m n1 n2 1B 2B n 1B 2D n 1B 2F... font to 1 Function 0 00 7 07 8 08 9 09 10 0A 11 0B 12 0C 13 0D 14 0E 15 0F 17 11 18 12 19 13 20 14 24 18 27 1B 127 7F Command terminator Beeper Backspace Horizontal tab control Line feed Vertical tab control Form feed Carriage return Set double...
... 51 n 27 52 27 53 27 54 27 55 27 58 27 60 27 61 27 62 Hex. 1B 0E 1B 0F 1B 19 n 1B 20 n 1B 21 n 1B 23 1B 24 n1 n2 1B 25 n 1B 26 1B 28 2D 1B 2A m n1 n2 1B 2B n 1B 2D n 1B 2F... font to 1 Function 0 00 7 07 8 08 9 09 10 0A 11 0B 12 0C 13 0D 14 0E 15 0F 17 11 18 12 19 13 20 14 24 18 27 1B 127 7F Command terminator Beeper Backspace Horizontal tab control Line feed Vertical tab control Form feed Carriage return Set double...
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... Set double density graphics mode Set quadruple density graphics mode Set relative print position Set vertical tabs in Application Programs is not supported on the BJ-20. ESC ?
... Set double density graphics mode Set quadruple density graphics mode Set relative print position Set vertical tabs in Application Programs is not supported on the BJ-20. ESC ?
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... on page 128. Appendix C: Default Settings When shipped the BJ-20 printer has the following options are set Horizontal tabs Print direction...) Set 1 Every 8 positions Bi-directional 37 KB 0 KB All DIP switches are available for the BJ-20 printer is the BJ cartridge. Function Emulation Print quality Print pitch Font Line spacing Page length Code page Character set to OFF.... (continuous use) Other than printer paper, the only consumable required for the BJ-20 printer. Appendix D: Options and Supplies The following settings. To order either of these items, contact your local...
... on page 128. Appendix C: Default Settings When shipped the BJ-20 printer has the following options are set Horizontal tabs Print direction...) Set 1 Every 8 positions Bi-directional 37 KB 0 KB All DIP switches are available for the BJ-20 printer is the BJ cartridge. Function Emulation Print quality Print pitch Font Line spacing Page length Code page Character set to OFF.... (continuous use) Other than printer paper, the only consumable required for the BJ-20 printer. Appendix D: Options and Supplies The following settings. To order either of these items, contact your local...