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... Driver in Windows 95 Printer Setup Within Windows 3.1 Accessing the Printer Options The Windows Tabs Specifying Your Printing Options Recommended Graphics Settings Using the Setup Analyzer Using Cartridge Detection Printing Speed Versus Color For Quick Color Printing For High Quality Color Printing For Monochrome Printing Other Ways to Improve Printing 3 Paper Handling Selecting Paper Types Paper Guidelines Setting the Paper Thickness Lever Printer Settings for Various Print Media Loading Paper Automatically Feeding Paper Auto Feed Guidelines Manually Feeding Paper Printing on Envelopes Using...
... Driver in Windows 95 Printer Setup Within Windows 3.1 Accessing the Printer Options The Windows Tabs Specifying Your Printing Options Recommended Graphics Settings Using the Setup Analyzer Using Cartridge Detection Printing Speed Versus Color For Quick Color Printing For High Quality Color Printing For Monochrome Printing Other Ways to Improve Printing 3 Paper Handling Selecting Paper Types Paper Guidelines Setting the Paper Thickness Lever Printer Settings for Various Print Media Loading Paper Automatically Feeding Paper Auto Feed Guidelines Manually Feeding Paper Printing on Envelopes Using...
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... From Windows Printing the Test Pages Using the Operators Panel Cleaning the Print Head Cleaning the Print Head From Windows Cleaning the Print Head Using the Operators Panel BJ Cartridge Guidelines BJ Cartridge and BJ Tank Maintenance Replacing the BJ Cartridge Replacing a BJ Tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge Storing a BJ Cartridge Installing and Removing the Optional Color Scanner Cartridge Installing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge Removing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge Transporting the Printer 5 Troubleshooting Identifying Your Printer Problem General Problems Clearing Paper Jams...
... From Windows Printing the Test Pages Using the Operators Panel Cleaning the Print Head Cleaning the Print Head From Windows Cleaning the Print Head Using the Operators Panel BJ Cartridge Guidelines BJ Cartridge and BJ Tank Maintenance Replacing the BJ Cartridge Replacing a BJ Tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge Storing a BJ Cartridge Installing and Removing the Optional Color Scanner Cartridge Installing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge Removing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge Transporting the Printer 5 Troubleshooting Identifying Your Printer Problem General Problems Clearing Paper Jams...
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We are certain you can purchase for the printer Describe Canon's customer support services The BJC-4300 Series printers offer excellent print quality and fast print speed using both color and black inks. This chapter: Lists the supplies, accessories, and options you will be satisfied with this printer to meet your printing needs. We appreciate your purchase of the Canon BJC-4300 Series Color Bubble Jet™ Printer. Introduction Congratulations on your choosing this advanced Bubble Jet technology.
We are certain you can purchase for the printer Describe Canon's customer support services The BJC-4300 Series printers offer excellent print quality and fast print speed using both color and black inks. This chapter: Lists the supplies, accessories, and options you will be satisfied with this printer to meet your printing needs. We appreciate your purchase of the Canon BJC-4300 Series Color Bubble Jet™ Printer. Introduction Congratulations on your choosing this advanced Bubble Jet technology.
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...-21 Color BJ Tank BJ cartridges contain the Bubble Jet print head and BJ tank(s), while BJ tanks contain ink only. 4300 Chapter 1 Page 2 Canon has an extensive dealer network equipped to produce dazzling, professional, and fun presentations. If supplies are specially designed and manufactured to find a dealer near you need them. Supplies and Accessories Your BJC-4300 Series printer supports excellent and unique print media options...
...-21 Color BJ Tank BJ cartridges contain the Bubble Jet print head and BJ tank(s), while BJ tanks contain ink only. 4300 Chapter 1 Page 2 Canon has an extensive dealer network equipped to produce dazzling, professional, and fun presentations. If supplies are specially designed and manufactured to find a dealer near you need them. Supplies and Accessories Your BJC-4300 Series printer supports excellent and unique print media options...
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... T-Shirt Transfers TR-101 Greeting Cards GC-101 Bubble Jet Paper LC-301 (water resistant) Fabric Sheets FS-101 CF-102 Transparencies Back Print Film BF-102 High Gloss Film HG-101 See Chapter 3, Paper Handling, for instructions on how to scan images and text on Canon's Specialty Papers. Color Image Scanner Cartridge You can use your BJC-4300 Series printer as a color image sheetfed scanner by removing the BJ cartridge from the printer and replacing it...
... T-Shirt Transfers TR-101 Greeting Cards GC-101 Bubble Jet Paper LC-301 (water resistant) Fabric Sheets FS-101 CF-102 Transparencies Back Print Film BF-102 High Gloss Film HG-101 See Chapter 3, Paper Handling, for instructions on how to scan images and text on Canon's Specialty Papers. Color Image Scanner Cartridge You can use your BJC-4300 Series printer as a color image sheetfed scanner by removing the BJ cartridge from the printer and replacing it...
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...-2366) E-mail support via the Canon Computer Systems, Inc. to 10:00 p.m. Canon Canada Customer support for warranty details. to 6:00 p.m. EST, excluding holidays)for products still under warranty** (1-757-413-2848) Speak to a technician (currently $24.99) during holidays and days/hours not listed above regarding urgent product questions or for troubleshooting issues on most current...
...-2366) E-mail support via the Canon Computer Systems, Inc. to 10:00 p.m. Canon Canada Customer support for warranty details. to 6:00 p.m. EST, excluding holidays)for products still under warranty** (1-757-413-2848) Speak to a technician (currently $24.99) during holidays and days/hours not listed above regarding urgent product questions or for troubleshooting issues on most current...
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... you do not have access to locate the Canon Authorized Service Facility (ASF) nearest you. Be sure to read the warranty information to find out about the different service options available to provide trouble-free operation. Save your sales receipt for your proof of purchase. Servicing the Printer The Canon BJC-4300 Series Color Bubble Jet Printers are designed with the printer describes Canon's one-year limited warranty...
... you do not have access to locate the Canon Authorized Service Facility (ASF) nearest you. Be sure to read the warranty information to find out about the different service options available to provide trouble-free operation. Save your sales receipt for your proof of purchase. Servicing the Printer The Canon BJC-4300 Series Color Bubble Jet Printers are designed with the printer describes Canon's one-year limited warranty...
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... these settings within Windows 3.1 The Windows tabs Printing speed versus color Installing a Printer Driver Before you can use any type of a printer you can use the printer with your Windows applications. See your computer, you must install the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for instructions. It includes: Installing a printer driver Printing a document Printer setup within Windows 95 Printer setup within the printer driver then communicates the settings to use the printer with your computer. The printer driver tells the computer what kind of printer with your Quick Start Guide for...
... these settings within Windows 3.1 The Windows tabs Printing speed versus color Installing a Printer Driver Before you can use any type of a printer you can use the printer with your Windows applications. See your computer, you must install the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for instructions. It includes: Installing a printer driver Printing a document Printer setup within Windows 95 Printer setup within the printer driver then communicates the settings to use the printer with your computer. The printer driver tells the computer what kind of printer with your Quick Start Guide for...
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... use with your printer. For faster printing speed, change the color cartridge to check that the cables are secure. If cartridge Detection cannot detect the cartridge type, it . Click on the Setting tab, click the green check. To enable Cartridge Detection, which is located on the red Ø symbol to disable it advises you have a color cartridge installed in your Color Model setting. If you choose the monochrome Color Model and you to the monochrome cartridge...
... use with your printer. For faster printing speed, change the color cartridge to check that the cables are secure. If cartridge Detection cannot detect the cartridge type, it . Click on the Setting tab, click the green check. To enable Cartridge Detection, which is located on the red Ø symbol to disable it advises you have a color cartridge installed in your Color Model setting. If you choose the monochrome Color Model and you to the monochrome cartridge...
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For Quick Color Printing In the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for Windows, choose the following settings. Keep in the amount of information that the driver has to interpret and translate. Print Quality- In the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for Windows, choose the following settings to tell your printer to print using black ink only. This will be optimized. Media Type-Plain Paper Print Quality-Standard Color Model-Monochrome By decreasing the amount of colors, up to 16.7 million colors. High; Media Type-Plain Paper Print Quality...
For Quick Color Printing In the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for Windows, choose the following settings. Keep in the amount of information that the driver has to interpret and translate. Print Quality- In the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for Windows, choose the following settings to tell your printer to print using black ink only. This will be optimized. Media Type-Plain Paper Print Quality-Standard Color Model-Monochrome By decreasing the amount of colors, up to 16.7 million colors. High; Media Type-Plain Paper Print Quality...
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... Paper The printer supports paper sizes of paper before you can use paper without curls, folds, staples, or damaged edges. For best results, use the optional BC-06 Photo BJ Cartridge to produce images comparable to create and personalize T-shirts, sweatshirts, aprons, tablecloths, napkins, tote bags, and anything else your print driver, select Glossy Paper when you have Glossy Photo Paper loaded.) 4300 Chapter 3 Page 2 Banner Paper Canon's Banner Paper is designed to test a type...
... Paper The printer supports paper sizes of paper before you can use paper without curls, folds, staples, or damaged edges. For best results, use the optional BC-06 Photo BJ Cartridge to produce images comparable to create and personalize T-shirts, sweatshirts, aprons, tablecloths, napkins, tote bags, and anything else your print driver, select Glossy Paper when you have Glossy Photo Paper loaded.) 4300 Chapter 3 Page 2 Banner Paper Canon's Banner Paper is designed to test a type...
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... side using a backlighting device. Use this paper.) Fabric Sheets Use Fabric Sheets FS-101 for Canon Bubble Jet printers to print banners, pillow covers, scarves, flags, and other textile items. Use these sheets for information or refer to use T-Shirt Transfer mode through the BJC-250 Printer Driver for Windows) so when you load this film to charts, graphs, and photographic images. Greeting Cards Get the most out of professional cards. You can create cards...
... side using a backlighting device. Use this paper.) Fabric Sheets Use Fabric Sheets FS-101 for Canon Bubble Jet printers to print banners, pillow covers, scarves, flags, and other textile items. Use these sheets for information or refer to use T-Shirt Transfer mode through the BJC-250 Printer Driver for Windows) so when you load this film to charts, graphs, and photographic images. Greeting Cards Get the most out of professional cards. You can create cards...
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Manually Feeding Paper You use the manual feed function when printing on heavier-weight print media (17 lb to 30 lb or 64 g/m² to accept manually fed paper. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 12 If you are manually feeding heavier-weight print media, set the paper thickness lever to the right. 2 Start your print operation. 3 If you are using Windows, you must select Manual Feed in the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for the printer to 105 g/m²). 1 Set the paper thickness lever.
Manually Feeding Paper You use the manual feed function when printing on heavier-weight print media (17 lb to 30 lb or 64 g/m² to accept manually fed paper. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 12 If you are manually feeding heavier-weight print media, set the paper thickness lever to the right. 2 Start your print operation. 3 If you are using Windows, you must select Manual Feed in the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for the printer to 105 g/m²). 1 Set the paper thickness lever.
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... help prevent paper feed problems. This paper is specially coated to print on High Resolution Paper, lower the paper output guides. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 19 Using the Cleaning Sheet Canon's High Resolution Paper HR-101 is equipped with paper output guides. After using the BC-22e Photo BJ Cartridge to remove paper dust from the printer's rollers; When using a package of the printer's output tray: Always lift both paper output guides. High Resolution Paper HR-101 Using the Printer's Output Tray The paper output tray on both sides of High Resolution Paper (200 sheets), you need...
... help prevent paper feed problems. This paper is specially coated to print on High Resolution Paper, lower the paper output guides. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 19 Using the Cleaning Sheet Canon's High Resolution Paper HR-101 is equipped with paper output guides. After using the BC-22e Photo BJ Cartridge to remove paper dust from the printer's rollers; When using a package of the printer's output tray: Always lift both paper output guides. High Resolution Paper HR-101 Using the Printer's Output Tray The paper output tray on both sides of High Resolution Paper (200 sheets), you need...
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Test A This test prints a repeating pattern of your printer and your print quality. Demonstration This test prints a sample page describing the printer's features. Printing the Test Pages You can print these test pages to check the operation of characters.
Test A This test prints a repeating pattern of your printer and your print quality. Demonstration This test prints a sample page describing the printer's features. Printing the Test Pages You can print these test pages to check the operation of characters.
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... to the test page you release the POWER button, the test page starts to print. Information for a self-test print will result in parts of Beeps 1 2 3 4 Pages Printed Continuous Printing 1 Page Continuous Printing 1 Page When you want to print. *All self-test prints require Letter or A4 size paper. Test Page Demonstration Status Information Test A Nozzle Test Number of the printoutbeing printed directly on the platen. Printing the Test Pages Using the Operators Panel To print a test page, make sure the printer is turned off and paper is loaded. Using a smallersize paper for...
... to the test page you release the POWER button, the test page starts to print. Information for a self-test print will result in parts of Beeps 1 2 3 4 Pages Printed Continuous Printing 1 Page Continuous Printing 1 Page When you want to print. *All self-test prints require Letter or A4 size paper. Test Page Demonstration Status Information Test A Nozzle Test Number of the printoutbeing printed directly on the platen. Printing the Test Pages Using the Operators Panel To print a test page, make sure the printer is turned off and paper is loaded. Using a smallersize paper for...
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10 Set the paper thickness lever. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 15 If you installed the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge, set the paper thickness lever to the center. If you installed the BC-20 Black BJ Cartridge, set the paper thickness lever to the left.
10 Set the paper thickness lever. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 15 If you installed the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge, set the paper thickness lever to the center. If you installed the BC-20 Black BJ Cartridge, set the paper thickness lever to the left.
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11 Press the CARTRIDGE button. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 16 The printer beeps and moves the cartridge holder to the home position on the right side of the printer. The printer cleans the print head automatically. 12 Close the front cover.
11 Press the CARTRIDGE button. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 16 The printer beeps and moves the cartridge holder to the home position on the right side of the printer. The printer cleans the print head automatically. 12 Close the front cover.
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... of ink. The printer beeps and moves the cartridge holder to the center of the cover and pull it forward. Make sure the printer's power is still blank, replace the empty BJ tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge. Replacing a BJ Tank in the printer when replacing a BJ tank. If the output is on. 1 Open the front cover. 2 Use both hands to grasp the sides of the printer. 4300 Chapter 4 Page...
... of ink. The printer beeps and moves the cartridge holder to the center of the cover and pull it forward. Make sure the printer's power is still blank, replace the empty BJ tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge. Replacing a BJ Tank in the printer when replacing a BJ tank. If the output is on. 1 Open the front cover. 2 Use both hands to grasp the sides of the printer. 4300 Chapter 4 Page...
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... "the printer does not print" and " your print quality is not satisfactory" If the printer does not print Check all your cable connections Check your printer driver setup Check your computer configuration Check your BJ cartridge If your print quality is not satisfactory Check your printer driver settings Clean the print head Clean the print head five times Replace the BJ cartridge Check the type of paper you are using If colors are missing Perform a Nozzle Test (see page 4-5) Clean the print head (see page 4-6) If necessary, replace the BJ cartridge (see page 4-10...
... "the printer does not print" and " your print quality is not satisfactory" If the printer does not print Check all your cable connections Check your printer driver setup Check your computer configuration Check your BJ cartridge If your print quality is not satisfactory Check your printer driver settings Clean the print head Clean the print head five times Replace the BJ cartridge Check the type of paper you are using If colors are missing Perform a Nozzle Test (see page 4-5) Clean the print head (see page 4-6) If necessary, replace the BJ cartridge (see page 4-10...