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... 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
... 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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Do not attempt to use the printer in any way not described in this manual as this could result in this manual to ensure that you 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 Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings provided in unforeseen printer faults or cause a fire or electric shock.
Do not attempt to use the printer in any way not described in this manual as this could result in this manual to ensure that you 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 Safety Precautions Please read the safety warnings provided in unforeseen printer faults or cause a fire or electric shock.
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... electrical shock, do not place any object such as a stapler or liquid container on top of the printer. Getting Help From Canon I Battery Pack Use only the Canon LB-50 Li-Ion Battery provided with this printer. Safety Precautions To avoid damage to the printer from objects falling into the printer and damages it..., press the POWER button to turn the printer off and unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Stop using the printer and call the Canon Customer Care Center. Introduction 19 If any other battery could cause the printer to overheat and cause smoke.
... electrical shock, do not place any object such as a stapler or liquid container on top of the printer. Getting Help From Canon I Battery Pack Use only the Canon LB-50 Li-Ion Battery provided with this printer. Safety Precautions To avoid damage to the printer from objects falling into the printer and damages it..., press the POWER button to turn the printer off and unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Stop using the printer and call the Canon Customer Care Center. Introduction 19 If any other battery could cause the printer to overheat and cause smoke.
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... attempt to high pressure. Introduction 20 To avoid short circuiting the battery, do not touch the electrical contacts of the battery with a tool or heavy object, or attempt to disassemble the battery, strike the battery with a tool or other high heat source, such as necklaces, hairpins, paper clips... and pins, away from the electrical contacts when handling or storing the battery. Do not place the battery in a microwave oven or stove, or subject the battery to incinerate it. Do not use or store the battery near an open flame or other metal object. Always keep items ...
... attempt to high pressure. Introduction 20 To avoid short circuiting the battery, do not touch the electrical contacts of the battery with a tool or heavy object, or attempt to disassemble the battery, strike the battery with a tool or other high heat source, such as necklaces, hairpins, paper clips... and pins, away from the electrical contacts when handling or storing the battery. Do not place the battery in a microwave oven or stove, or subject the battery to incinerate it. Do not use or store the battery near an open flame or other metal object. Always keep items ...
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If the battery leaks, or emits smoke or noxious odors, move it in cold running water and contact a physician for medical treatment immediately to a cooler location. If liquid from the battery comes into contact with your eye, wash it immediately to prevent injury or impaired vision. Introduction 21 Safety Precautions Do not attempt to connect the battery to use the battery in any other computer or device. Do not attempt to an external power source, such as a home power outlet or a cigarette lighter receptacle in an automobile.
If the battery leaks, or emits smoke or noxious odors, move it in cold running water and contact a physician for medical treatment immediately to a cooler location. If liquid from the battery comes into contact with your eye, wash it immediately to prevent injury or impaired vision. Introduction 21 Safety Precautions Do not attempt to connect the battery to use the battery in any other computer or device. Do not attempt to an external power source, such as a home power outlet or a cigarette lighter receptacle in an automobile.
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... switch forward to shocks or strong vibration, and do not place a heavy object on top of the battery. Introduction 22 To ensure that the battery is leaking or emitting smoke or noxious odors, or if the battery case is off and make sure the POWER light is warped or broken, remove the... battery from the printer immediately and discontinue use of the printer. Avoid dropping the printer or subjecting it to the LOCK position. I Transporting the Printer...
... switch forward to shocks or strong vibration, and do not place a heavy object on top of the battery. Introduction 22 To ensure that the battery is leaking or emitting smoke or noxious odors, or if the battery case is off and make sure the POWER light is warped or broken, remove the... battery from the printer immediately and discontinue use of the printer. Avoid dropping the printer or subjecting it to the LOCK position. I Transporting the Printer...
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...11e Color BJ Cartridge Photographic printing Color ink for the BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Black ink for the printer (one provided with printer) Additional battery pack for the BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Introduction 24 Options Item ASF-50 Auto Sheet Feeder IS-12 Color Image Scanner Cartridge SB-10... Ink Cartridge Storage Box LB-50 Li-Ion Battery Comments Easily attaches to front of printer and allows you to stack paper for printing Color scanner option Additional storage box for extra BJ cartridges...
...11e Color BJ Cartridge Photographic printing Color ink for the BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Black ink for the printer (one provided with printer) Additional battery pack for the BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Introduction 24 Options Item ASF-50 Auto Sheet Feeder IS-12 Color Image Scanner Cartridge SB-10... Ink Cartridge Storage Box LB-50 Li-Ion Battery Comments Easily attaches to front of printer and allows you to stack paper for printing Color scanner option Additional storage box for extra BJ cartridges...
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I Front View Top Cover Open to install the battery pack or feed paper. Front Cover Open to install or change the BJ cartridge. Paper Guide Adjusts to Print 27 Power Connector Provides the connection .... Printer Parts and Their Functions This section describes important parts of the paper or special media you from accidentally turning on the printer during transport. Battery Pack Must be installed in printer at all times. Paper Feed Slot Insert sheets for the universal AC adapter plug. Getting Ready to the size...
I Front View Top Cover Open to install the battery pack or feed paper. Front Cover Open to install or change the BJ cartridge. Paper Guide Adjusts to Print 27 Power Connector Provides the connection .... Printer Parts and Their Functions This section describes important parts of the paper or special media you from accidentally turning on the printer during transport. Battery Pack Must be installed in printer at all times. Paper Feed Slot Insert sheets for the universal AC adapter plug. Getting Ready to the size...
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When the printer is on while the battery pack in the following situations: • During print head cleaning. Remove the cause of the Nozzle Check Pattern. When the POWER light stops flashing, .... Getting Ready to install a BJ cartridge. The CHARGE/ERROR lights orange and the printer beeps three times to remind you to Print 30 When the battery pack is fully charged, this light will move to the center of the printer. CHARGE/ERROR light When the printer is off . Printer Parts and...
When the printer is on while the battery pack in the following situations: • During print head cleaning. Remove the cause of the Nozzle Check Pattern. When the POWER light stops flashing, .... Getting Ready to install a BJ cartridge. The CHARGE/ERROR lights orange and the printer beeps three times to remind you to Print 30 When the battery pack is fully charged, this light will move to the center of the printer. CHARGE/ERROR light When the printer is off . Printer Parts and...
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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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...64258;ashes orange and the printer beeps four times. Caution Do not attempt to use only a Canon LB-50 Li-Ion Battery in the printer even if you intend to recharge the battery pack with anything other than the Universal AC Adapter AD-360U supplied with the AC adapter. Using ...CARTRIDGE POWER RESUME CHARGE ERROR Maintaining the Printer 54 For best results, charge the battery pack at high temperature. 1 Press the POWER button to 30°C). I Recharging the Battery Pack When the power in the battery pack is not installed, the printer CHARGE/ERROR light will be orange and the...
...64258;ashes orange and the printer beeps four times. Caution Do not attempt to use only a Canon LB-50 Li-Ion Battery in the printer even if you intend to recharge the battery pack with anything other than the Universal AC Adapter AD-360U supplied with the AC adapter. Using ...CARTRIDGE POWER RESUME CHARGE ERROR Maintaining the Printer 54 For best results, charge the battery pack at high temperature. 1 Press the POWER button to 30°C). I Recharging the Battery Pack When the power in the battery pack is not installed, the printer CHARGE/ERROR light will be orange and the...
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The green CHARGE/ERROR light stays on until the battery pack is completely recharged. 3 Note When the CHARGE/ERROR light goes off, you can disconnect the AC adapter. • The battery pack requires 4 to 6 hours (maximum) to the AC adapter, insert the DC plug into the printer, and insert the power cord into a power source. Maintaining the Printer 55 Using the Battery Pack 2 Connect the power cord to recharge. • The battery pack may become warm during a long print job and may not start recharging until it has cooled (approximately 30 minutes).
The green CHARGE/ERROR light stays on until the battery pack is completely recharged. 3 Note When the CHARGE/ERROR light goes off, you can disconnect the AC adapter. • The battery pack requires 4 to 6 hours (maximum) to the AC adapter, insert the DC plug into the printer, and insert the power cord into a power source. Maintaining the Printer 55 Using the Battery Pack 2 Connect the power cord to recharge. • The battery pack may become warm during a long print job and may not start recharging until it has cooled (approximately 30 minutes).
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...to purchase and carry extra battery packs for emergencies. The CHARGE/ERROR light will flash and the printer will beep six times when the battery pack becomes exhausted. Maintaining the Printer 56 However, remember that new battery packs must replace a battery pack after it . Open... the front cover. Using the Battery Pack I Replacing the Battery Pack You can use them. When the battery pack is exhausted. If...
...to purchase and carry extra battery packs for emergencies. The CHARGE/ERROR light will flash and the printer will beep six times when the battery pack becomes exhausted. Maintaining the Printer 56 However, remember that new battery packs must replace a battery pack after it . Open... the front cover. Using the Battery Pack I Replacing the Battery Pack You can use them. When the battery pack is exhausted. If...
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Using the Battery Pack 4 Push the battery pack release button to the right. Remove the new battery pack from the printer. Maintaining the Printer 57 The battery pack will spring slightly out of the printer. 5 6 Remove the battery pack from its packaging.
Using the Battery Pack 4 Push the battery pack release button to the right. Remove the new battery pack from the printer. Maintaining the Printer 57 The battery pack will spring slightly out of the printer. 5 6 Remove the battery pack from its packaging.
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... into the printer at a slight angle. Note If you have just installed a new battery pack, you must allow it to charge before you have replaced an exhausted battery pack, dispose of the battery pack according to lock it . Just leave the AC adapter connected to fully charge. About 4 to 6 ...hours are required for the battery pack to the printer and the power outlet. If you can...
... into the printer at a slight angle. Note If you have just installed a new battery pack, you must allow it to charge before you have replaced an exhausted battery pack, dispose of the battery pack according to lock it . Just leave the AC adapter connected to fully charge. About 4 to 6 ...hours are required for the battery pack to the printer and the power outlet. If you can...
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... grease from the printer. • Use only a soft cloth to turn off the printer, unplug the AC adapter from the power source, and remove the battery pack from the cartridge rail. • To avoid damaging the surface of the printer, do not clean the printer body with volatile liquids such as...
... grease from the printer. • Use only a soft cloth to turn off the printer, unplug the AC adapter from the power source, and remove the battery pack from the cartridge rail. • To avoid damaging the surface of the printer, do not clean the printer body with volatile liquids such as...
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Remove the battery pack only if you are going to store the printer for a prolonged period (three months or more ), remove the battery pack. The battery pack will spring slightly out of the printer. • Remove the battery pack and close the front cover. Maintaining the Printer 87 You do not have to remove the battery pack to transport the printer. Transporting the Printer 6 Note If you are going to store the printer for a prolonged period (three months or more ). • Open the front cover. • Push the battery pack release to the right.
Remove the battery pack only if you are going to store the printer for a prolonged period (three months or more ), remove the battery pack. The battery pack will spring slightly out of the printer. • Remove the battery pack and close the front cover. Maintaining the Printer 87 You do not have to remove the battery pack to transport the printer. Transporting the Printer 6 Note If you are going to store the printer for a prolonged period (three months or more ). • Open the front cover. • Push the battery pack release to the right.
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... missing Printer does not turn on Printer seems to be working but nothing prints Print job halts Printing blurred or smudged Printout is excessively curled Battery is not charging CHARGE/ERROR light is orange "Error Number: *300" appears on the screen and print job does not execute "Type x Error" appears on...
... missing Printer does not turn on Printer seems to be working but nothing prints Print job halts Printing blurred or smudged Printout is excessively curled Battery is not charging CHARGE/ERROR light is orange "Error Number: *300" appears on the screen and print job does not execute "Type x Error" appears on...
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Next, re-install the battery, connect the power cord, press the POWER button to turn on the printer, and then execute the print job again. If you do not see BJC-55 displayed, first check the area between the computer and the printer and make sure nothing is between the printer and computer, press the POWER button to turn off the printer, and then disconnect the power cord and remove the battery. If nothing is listed as the currently active infrared device. Troubleshooting 302 Problems and Solutions 3 Make sure that BJC-55 is blocking infrared communication.
Next, re-install the battery, connect the power cord, press the POWER button to turn on the printer, and then execute the print job again. If you do not see BJC-55 displayed, first check the area between the computer and the printer and make sure nothing is between the printer and computer, press the POWER button to turn off the printer, and then disconnect the power cord and remove the battery. If nothing is listed as the currently active infrared device. Troubleshooting 302 Problems and Solutions 3 Make sure that BJC-55 is blocking infrared communication.
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Slide the Power Lock switch to the unlock position. Troubleshooting 315 Problems and Solutions Make sure the battery is fully charged When you are using the printer on battery power only, you cannot turn on the printer if the battery is set forward in the LOCK position, the printer will not turn on even if you press the POWER button. Make sure the Power Lock switch is not set in the printer, connect and use the AC adapter. With the battery installed in the LOCK position If the Power Lock switch is low.
Slide the Power Lock switch to the unlock position. Troubleshooting 315 Problems and Solutions Make sure the battery is fully charged When you are using the printer on battery power only, you cannot turn on the printer if the battery is set forward in the LOCK position, the printer will not turn on even if you press the POWER button. Make sure the Power Lock switch is not set in the printer, connect and use the AC adapter. With the battery installed in the LOCK position If the Power Lock switch is low.