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...Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks FCC Regulations Canadian Radio Interference Regulations Safety Precautions Options and Supplies Getting Ready to Print Printer Parts and Their Functions Turning the Printer On and Off Using a USB Connection Setting Up and Using a Wireless Connection Paper Handling Paper and... Other 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
...Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks FCC Regulations Canadian Radio Interference Regulations Safety Precautions Options and Supplies Getting Ready to Print Printer Parts and Their Functions Turning the Printer On and Off Using a USB Connection Setting Up and Using a Wireless Connection Paper Handling Paper and... Other 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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Changing or Replacing a 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...
Changing or Replacing a 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...
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... 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 Scanner Cartridge Using the Scanner Using the Scanner With Windows Using the Scanner With Macintosh...
... 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 Scanner Cartridge Using the Scanner Using the Scanner With Windows Using the Scanner With Macintosh...
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Do not attempt to ensure that you use the printer in any way not described in this manual as this could result in unforeseen printer faults or cause a fire or electric shock. Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings provided in this manual to use the printer safely. Printer Location Power Outlet and Power Cord Cleaning the Printer BJ Cartridges General Warnings Battery Pack Transporting the Printer Introduction 13
Do not attempt to ensure that you use the printer in any way not described in this manual as this could result in unforeseen printer faults or cause a fire or electric shock. Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings provided in this manual to use the printer safely. Printer Location Power Outlet and Power Cord Cleaning the Printer BJ Cartridges General Warnings Battery Pack Transporting the Printer Introduction 13
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...other type of volatile liquid cleaner to clean the surfaces of small children. 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. The electrical contacts inside the printer become hot during normal operation. I Cleaning the Printer Use only a damp, clean cloth to clean the printer. Safety Precautions I BJ Cartridges Caution Store the BJ cartridges and BJ tanks out of the reach of the...
...other type of volatile liquid cleaner to clean the surfaces of small children. 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. The electrical contacts inside the printer become hot during normal operation. I Cleaning the Printer Use only a damp, clean cloth to clean the printer. Safety Precautions I BJ Cartridges Caution Store the BJ cartridges and BJ tanks out of the reach of the...
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...To avoid minor burns, do not use volatile sprays around the printer. Caution To avoid a fire or electrical shock, do not touch the electrical contacts after removing the BJ cartridge from moving parts inside the printer. To avoid a fire or electrical shock, do not... open the cover and insert your fingers into the printer while the printer is printing. Safety Precautions I General Warnings There are...
...To avoid minor burns, do not use volatile sprays around the printer. Caution To avoid a fire or electrical shock, do not touch the electrical contacts after removing the BJ cartridge from moving parts inside the printer. To avoid a fire or electrical shock, do not... open the cover and insert your fingers into the printer while the printer is printing. Safety Precautions I General Warnings There are...
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... Easily attaches to front of printer and allows you to stack paper for printing Color scanner option Additional storage box for extra BJ cartridges (one provided with printer) Additional battery pack for the printer (one provided with printer) Consumables Item BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge BCI-10 Black BJ Tank ...BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge BCI-11 Color BJ Tank BCI-11 Black BJ ...
... Easily attaches to front of printer and allows you to stack paper for printing Color scanner option Additional storage box for extra BJ cartridges (one provided with printer) Additional battery pack for the printer (one provided with printer) Consumables Item BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge BCI-10 Black BJ Tank ...BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge BCI-11 Color BJ Tank BCI-11 Black BJ ...
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...or feed paper. Paper Guide Adjusts to install or change the BJ cartridge. Power Connector Provides the connection point for printing here. Front Cover Open to Print 27 I Front View Top Cover Open to the size of the printer and how they function. Paper Feed Slot Insert sheets for the ...universal AC adapter plug. Printer Parts and Their Functions This section describes important parts of the paper or special media you from ...
...or feed paper. Paper Guide Adjusts to install or change the BJ cartridge. Power Connector Provides the connection point for printing here. Front Cover Open to Print 27 I Front View Top Cover Open to the size of the printer and how they function. Paper Feed Slot Insert sheets for the ...universal AC adapter plug. Printer Parts and Their Functions This section describes important parts of the paper or special media you from ...
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... Lights or flashes orange when an error occurs. POWER Light Indicates whether or not the printer is turned off with the POWER button, the BJ cartridge will be using the printer for normal operation. Off Printer power is on , or performing a maintenance procedure, such as cleaning the print head,... adapter power cord from the power outlet. Printer Parts and Their Functions I Operation Panel CARTRIDGE Button Press to move the cartridge holder to the center in order to switch BJ cartridges or to replace BJ tanks and to return the cartridge holder to the home position when you remove...
... Lights or flashes orange when an error occurs. POWER Light Indicates whether or not the printer is turned off with the POWER button, the BJ cartridge will be using the printer for normal operation. Off Printer power is on , or performing a maintenance procedure, such as cleaning the print head,... adapter power cord from the power outlet. Printer Parts and Their Functions I Operation Panel CARTRIDGE Button Press to move the cartridge holder to the center in order to switch BJ cartridges or to replace BJ tanks and to return the cartridge holder to the home position when you remove...
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The CHARGE/ERROR lights orange and the printer beeps three times to remind you turn on the printer, the empty cartridge holder will go off and the AC adapter is connected to install a BJ cartridge. Getting Ready to resume normal operation. When the POWER light stops flashing, ...print head cleaning is complete and the printer is fully charged, this...
The CHARGE/ERROR lights orange and the printer beeps three times to remind you turn on the printer, the empty cartridge holder will go off and the AC adapter is connected to install a BJ cartridge. Getting Ready to resume normal operation. When the POWER light stops flashing, ...print head cleaning is complete and the printer is fully charged, this...
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When the Power Lock switch is set to the home position on and off the printer, the BJ cartridge holder moves to the LOCK (front) position. Do not turn the printer on the left side of the printer), you from drying out). Otherwise, leave the Power Lock switch in the back ...the POWER button to Print 31 3 This prevents you cannot turn off or unplug the printer while it . Getting Ready to turn off . Before traveling with the printer, make sure the Power Lock switch is printing. CARTRIDGE POWER RESUME CHARGE ERROR POWER Button 2 When you to lock the power switch. The...
When the Power Lock switch is set to the home position on and off the printer, the BJ cartridge holder moves to the LOCK (front) position. Do not turn the printer on the left side of the printer), you from drying out). Otherwise, leave the Power Lock switch in the back ...the POWER button to Print 31 3 This prevents you cannot turn off or unplug the printer while it . Getting Ready to turn off . Before traveling with the printer, make sure the Power Lock switch is printing. CARTRIDGE POWER RESUME CHARGE ERROR POWER Button 2 When you to lock the power switch. The...
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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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... use only a Canon LB-50 Li-Ion Battery in the battery pack runs low, the CHARGE/ERROR light flashes orange and the printer beeps four times. I Recharging the Battery Pack When the power in this printer. CARTRIDGE POWER RESUME CHARGE ERROR Maintaining the Printer 54 If the... battery pack is depleted, the CHARGE/ERROR lights orange and the printer beeps twice (one long and one...
... use only a Canon LB-50 Li-Ion Battery in the battery pack runs low, the CHARGE/ERROR light flashes orange and the printer beeps four times. I Recharging the Battery Pack When the power in this printer. CARTRIDGE POWER RESUME CHARGE ERROR Maintaining the Printer 54 If the... battery pack is depleted, the CHARGE/ERROR lights orange and the printer beeps twice (one long and one...
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...print a Nozzle Check Pattern, follow these steps: 1 2 3 Set a sheet of the print head. The printer prints one page and then stops. If the BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge is installed in the printer, four colors (black, cyan, magenta, yellow) will be clogged and require cleaning. If the horizontal lines in... Check Pattern. The Nozzle Check Pattern begins to turn the printer off. Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern If you hear the printer beep four times then release it. If the BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge is installed, only a black pattern will be printed in ...
...print a Nozzle Check Pattern, follow these steps: 1 2 3 Set a sheet of the print head. The printer prints one page and then stops. If the BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge is installed in the printer, four colors (black, cyan, magenta, yellow) will be clogged and require cleaning. If the horizontal lines in... Check Pattern. The Nozzle Check Pattern begins to turn the printer off. Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern If you hear the printer beep four times then release it. If the BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge is installed, only a black pattern will be printed in ...
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Yellow Magenta Cyan Black Maintaining the Printer 60 Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern I Normal Nozzle Check Pattern Here is a sample of a normal Nozzle Check Pattern printed with a BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or a BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge. Black Here is a sample of a normal Nozzle Check Pattern printed with the BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge.
Yellow Magenta Cyan Black Maintaining the Printer 60 Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern I Normal Nozzle Check Pattern Here is a sample of a normal Nozzle Check Pattern printed with a BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or a BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge. Black Here is a sample of a normal Nozzle Check Pattern printed with the BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge.
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...print head cleaning 2 beeps (about 2 seconds) 3 beeps (about 60 seconds and corrects severe nozzle clogging. 1 2 Make sure that the printer is poor. I Deep Print Head Cleaning Use this more thorough method only after five consecutive print head cleanings fail to produce a satisfactory ...Nozzle Check Pattern. This method takes about 3 seconds) CARTRIDGE POWER RESUME CHARGE ERROR Maintaining the Printer 61 There are two methods for cleaning the print head. Press and hold down the RESUME button until you hear...
...print head cleaning 2 beeps (about 2 seconds) 3 beeps (about 60 seconds and corrects severe nozzle clogging. 1 2 Make sure that the printer is poor. I Deep Print Head Cleaning Use this more thorough method only after five consecutive print head cleanings fail to produce a satisfactory ...Nozzle Check Pattern. This method takes about 3 seconds) CARTRIDGE POWER RESUME CHARGE ERROR Maintaining the Printer 61 There are two methods for cleaning the print head. Press and hold down the RESUME button until you hear...
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...Note • Print head deep cleaning consumes a large amount of ink. Replace the BJ cartridge. When print head cleaning is finished, the POWER light remains on, indicating that the printer is not satisfactory, repeat print head cleaning several times and print another Nozzle Check Pattern.... Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 62 Cleaning the Print Head Print head cleaning begins. If the Nozzle Check Pattern is ready for operation. Changing or Replacing a BJ Cartridge • You can also perform print head cleaning and deep...
...Note • Print head deep cleaning consumes a large amount of ink. Replace the BJ cartridge. When print head cleaning is finished, the POWER light remains on, indicating that the printer is not satisfactory, repeat print head cleaning several times and print another Nozzle Check Pattern.... Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 62 Cleaning the Print Head Print head cleaning begins. If the Nozzle Check Pattern is ready for operation. Changing or Replacing a BJ Cartridge • You can also perform print head cleaning and deep...
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... You can also turn off . 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 center. When the low-ink alert is turned off... the printer. To turn on the low-ink alert manually, follow these steps: 1 2 Press the POWER...
... You can also turn off . 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 center. When the low-ink alert is turned off... the printer. To turn on the low-ink alert manually, follow these steps: 1 2 Press the POWER...
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...leaking or drying, follow these simple precautions: • Do not attempt to disassemble a BJ cartridge or BJ tank. • Do not shake a BJ cartridge or BJ tank. • Do not unpack a BJ cartridge or BJ tank until you are ready to install it. • Do not remove BJ ...cartridge unnecessarily. • To prevent drying out the print head, do not use BJ cartridges and BJ tanks within six months of children, and discard used BJ cartridges and BJ tanks immediately. Caution • Keep unused BJ cartridges and BJ tanks out of the reach of purchase to clean. Maintaining the Printer...
...leaking or drying, follow these simple precautions: • Do not attempt to disassemble a BJ cartridge or BJ tank. • Do not shake a BJ cartridge or BJ tank. • Do not unpack a BJ cartridge or BJ tank until you are ready to install it. • Do not remove BJ ...cartridge unnecessarily. • To prevent drying out the print head, do not use BJ cartridges and BJ tanks within six months of children, and discard used BJ cartridges and BJ tanks immediately. Caution • Keep unused BJ cartridges and BJ tanks out of the reach of purchase to clean. Maintaining the Printer...
User manual for the BJC-55
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... not touch the orange film cable under the cartridge cover. Using the Optional IS-12 Color Image Scanner Cartridge 361 The scanner cartridge moves to the center of the printer. Removing the Scanner Cartridge Follow this procedure to remove the scanner cartridge and install the BJ cartridge when you are finished scanning. 1 Make sure that...
... not touch the orange film cable under the cartridge cover. Using the Optional IS-12 Color Image Scanner Cartridge 361 The scanner cartridge moves to the center of the printer. Removing the Scanner Cartridge Follow this procedure to remove the scanner cartridge and install the BJ cartridge when you are finished scanning. 1 Make sure that...
