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... 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...
... 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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... Printer Driver 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...
... Printer Driver 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...
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Use the Windows or Macintosh printer driver to turn this feature off the printer automatically if it is idle for 30 minutes. Turning the Printer On and Off 4 The printer has an energy saving Auto Power Off feature that powers off or to change the idle time interval. Getting Ready to Print 32
Use the Windows or Macintosh printer driver to turn this feature off the printer automatically if it is idle for 30 minutes. Turning the Printer On and Off 4 The printer has an energy saving Auto Power Off feature that powers off or to change the idle time interval. Getting Ready to Print 32
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Getting Ready to avoid problems with the printer, do not disconnect the USB interface cable in the following situations: • During installation of the printer driver. • While the Windows or Macintosh Operating System is on the side of printer You can disconnect the USB interface cable from the computer or printer while the printer is on . • During a print job. Using a USB Connection The connector for the USB interface cable is starting up after turning the computer on . However, to Print 33 Front of printer USB interface connector Back of the printer.
Getting Ready to avoid problems with the printer, do not disconnect the USB interface cable in the following situations: • During installation of the printer driver. • While the Windows or Macintosh Operating System is on the side of printer You can disconnect the USB interface cable from the computer or printer while the printer is on . • During a print job. Using a USB Connection The connector for the USB interface cable is starting up after turning the computer on . However, to Print 33 Front of printer USB interface connector Back of the printer.
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.... I What You Need for wireless data transmission, you can set up a cordless connection with the printer, you must perform several settings on the computer. Windows 98 or Windows 2000 Getting Ready to Print 35 The following items are required in infrared port on the printer and your computer. Computer CPU IrDA Baud... Using a Wireless Connection If you have a computer with an infrared port for Infrared Data Transmission In order to use infrared data transmission, you need the Windows 98 or Windows 2000 plug and play Microsoft infrared driver Version 3.0.
.... I What You Need for wireless data transmission, you can set up a cordless connection with the printer, you must perform several settings on the computer. Windows 98 or Windows 2000 Getting Ready to Print 35 The following items are required in infrared port on the printer and your computer. Computer CPU IrDA Baud... Using a Wireless Connection If you have a computer with an infrared port for Infrared Data Transmission In order to use infrared data transmission, you need the Windows 98 or Windows 2000 plug and play Microsoft infrared driver Version 3.0.
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Getting Ready to open the Control Panel Window. If the Infrared Monitor icon is already installed. If the Infrared Monitor icon is displayed, the required infrared transmission driver is not displayed, refer to your Windows documentation for instructions on installing the infrared driver. Setting Up and Using a Wireless Connection I Confirming That the Infrared Transmission Driver Has Been Installed 1 2 Click Start, select Settings, and click Control Panel to Print 36 Look at the Control Panel window and confirm that the Infrared Monitor icon is displayed.
Getting Ready to open the Control Panel Window. If the Infrared Monitor icon is already installed. If the Infrared Monitor icon is displayed, the required infrared transmission driver is not displayed, refer to your Windows documentation for instructions on installing the infrared driver. Setting Up and Using a Wireless Connection I Confirming That the Infrared Transmission Driver Has Been Installed 1 2 Click Start, select Settings, and click Control Panel to Print 36 Look at the Control Panel window and confirm that the Infrared Monitor icon is displayed.
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...about how to do this, refer to your computer documentation. • Make sure the BJC-55 is ejected.) Getting Ready to Print 39 Other IrDA drivers cannot be used as the IrDA driver for the BJC-55 Series. For details about your system configuration, refer to your computer manual. ... the default printer within the BJC-55 printer driver. • Only the Microsoft IR Comm Driver Ver. 3.0 can be used . • The IrDA interface cannot detect the printer status or reset the printer. Setting Up and Using a Wireless Connection • If you are using Windows 98, make sure a COM...
...about how to do this, refer to your computer documentation. • Make sure the BJC-55 is ejected.) Getting Ready to Print 39 Other IrDA drivers cannot be used as the IrDA driver for the BJC-55 Series. For details about your system configuration, refer to your computer manual. ... the default printer within the BJC-55 printer driver. • Only the Microsoft IR Comm Driver Ver. 3.0 can be used . • The IrDA interface cannot detect the printer status or reset the printer. Setting Up and Using a Wireless Connection • If you are using Windows 98, make sure a COM...
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... side Film side Either side Smooth side Smooth side High Resolution Paper Whiter side Paper Handling 42 Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Media Plain Paper Back Print Film Brilliant White Paper Bubble Jet Paper Glossy Photo Cards ...Glossy Photo Paper High Gloss Film Transparencies Envelopes: US Com. Before you execute a print job, open the printer driver and select settings for...
... side Film side Either side Smooth side Smooth side High Resolution Paper Whiter side Paper Handling 42 Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Media Plain Paper Back Print Film Brilliant White Paper Bubble Jet Paper Glossy Photo Cards ...Glossy Photo Paper High Gloss Film Transparencies Envelopes: US Com. Before you execute a print job, open the printer driver and select settings for...
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You can change paper size, paper type, and other important settings in the Printer 3 4 Hold the sheet until it automatically feeds into the printer. Set up the print job with the printer driver and start the print job. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Paper Handling 52 Loading Paper in the printer driver.
You can change paper size, paper type, and other important settings in the Printer 3 4 Hold the sheet until it automatically feeds into the printer. Set up the print job with the printer driver and start the print job. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Paper Handling 52 Loading Paper in the printer driver.
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... you see colors missing or broken in your printed output, print a Nozzle Check Pattern to turn the printer off. You can also use the printer driver to print. If the BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge is installed, only a black pattern will be printed in the...
... you see colors missing or broken in your printed output, print a Nozzle Check Pattern to turn the printer off. You can also use the printer driver to print. If the BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge is installed, only a black pattern will be printed in the...
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... of ink. Changing or Replacing a BJ Cartridge • You can also perform print head cleaning and deep print head cleaning with the printer driver. If the Nozzle Check Pattern is complete, print another Nozzle Check Pattern. If necessary, replace the BJ tank(s). If the results are full,... you are sure the BJ tanks are still not satisfactory, perform deep print head cleaning once or twice. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 62 The POWER light flashes during print head cleaning. Perform deep print ...
... of ink. Changing or Replacing a BJ Cartridge • You can also perform print head cleaning and deep print head cleaning with the printer driver. If the Nozzle Check Pattern is complete, print another Nozzle Check Pattern. If necessary, replace the BJ tank(s). If the results are full,... you are sure the BJ tanks are still not satisfactory, perform deep print head cleaning once or twice. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 62 The POWER light flashes during print head cleaning. Perform deep print ...
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...factory, the low-ink alert is turned off the printer. The type and number of flashes tell you when ink in the printer driver. Flashing Steady flash 2 alternating flashes 3 alternating flashes Meaning Black BJ tank requires replacement Color BJ tank requires replacement ... require replacement You can also turn on this feature with a simple procedure in a BJ tank runs low. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 63 Using the Low-Ink Alert This printer employs a low-ink alert that warns...
...factory, the low-ink alert is turned off the printer. The type and number of flashes tell you when ink in the printer driver. Flashing Steady flash 2 alternating flashes 3 alternating flashes Meaning Black BJ tank requires replacement Color BJ tank requires replacement ... require replacement You can also turn on this feature with a simple procedure in a BJ tank runs low. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 63 Using the Low-Ink Alert This printer employs a low-ink alert that warns...
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Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Turning Off the Low-Ink Alert 1 2 Press POWER to turn off the printer. After replacing the BJ tank, press and hold down the RESUME button for the required number of the printer driver and reset the low-ink alert. Press and...
Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Turning Off the Low-Ink Alert 1 2 Press POWER to turn off the printer. After replacing the BJ tank, press and hold down the RESUME button for the required number of the printer driver and reset the low-ink alert. Press and...
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Print head cleaning is complete and the printer is ready for operation when the POWER light remains on. Note You can also perform BJ tank replacement from the Maintenance tab of the printer driver. The printer moves the cartridge holder to the home position and automatically starts cleaning the print heads. The POWER light flashes during the print head cleaning. Replacing BJ Tanks 6 Close the top cover and press the CARTRIDGE button. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 73
Print head cleaning is complete and the printer is ready for operation when the POWER light remains on. Note You can also perform BJ tank replacement from the Maintenance tab of the printer driver. The printer moves the cartridge holder to the home position and automatically starts cleaning the print heads. The POWER light flashes during the print head cleaning. Replacing BJ Tanks 6 Close the top cover and press the CARTRIDGE button. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 73
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... holder, the printer requires at least two seconds to recognize the BJ cartridge. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 81 You can also use the printer driver to the home position and automatically starts cleaning the print heads. The printer then moves the...
... holder, the printer requires at least two seconds to recognize the BJ cartridge. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE Printing With Windows 2000 Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 81 You can also use the printer driver to the home position and automatically starts cleaning the print heads. The printer then moves the...
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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 BJ Printer Status Monitor Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE 90
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 BJ Printer Status Monitor Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE 90
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Printer Driver Basics The printer driver controls communication between the printer and your computer, you must install the printer driver. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE A 91 To use the printer with your computer. For instructions on installing the printer driver, refer to the Quick Start Guide.
Printer Driver Basics The printer driver controls communication between the printer and your computer, you must install the printer driver. Printing With Windows 98 or Windows CE A 91 To use the printer with your computer. For instructions on installing the printer driver, refer to the Quick Start Guide.
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Write down the version number. Troubleshooting 337 Click the About button. Before You Call For Service Obtaining the version number of the printer driver Windows 1 2 3 4 5 Click Start, select Settings, and click Printers. Select the Main tab. Right-click the Canon BJC-55 icon and select Properties from the pop-up menu.
Write down the version number. Troubleshooting 337 Click the About button. Before You Call For Service Obtaining the version number of the printer driver Windows 1 2 3 4 5 Click Start, select Settings, and click Printers. Select the Main tab. Right-click the Canon BJC-55 icon and select Properties from the pop-up menu.
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... load the white calibration sheet, click the OK button and perform white level calibration. You can also initiate White Level Calibration from the IS Scan driver. Windows Macintosh Other IS Scan Features Other IS Scan Functions Using the Optional IS-12 Color Image Scanner Cartridge 368 When a message appears and prompts you...
... load the white calibration sheet, click the OK button and perform white level calibration. You can also initiate White Level Calibration from the IS Scan driver. Windows Macintosh Other IS Scan Features Other IS Scan Functions Using the Optional IS-12 Color Image Scanner Cartridge 368 When a message appears and prompts you...
BJC-55 Setup
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... 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (1-800-OK-CANON) *Support program specifics are subject to change without notice. **Refer to change without notice. Select the Apple menu, then Chooser. 8 Click the BJC-55 icon in the Chooser. NOTE: To use the BJ Print ...displays, click Continue. 6 When the "Installation was successful" screen displays, click Restart. 6 Install the Printer Driver (Windows®) Windows 1 Be sure that your Mac® and insert the "BJC-55 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. The software will load automatically. 2 Close any open software applications...
... 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (1-800-OK-CANON) *Support program specifics are subject to change without notice. **Refer to change without notice. Select the Apple menu, then Chooser. 8 Click the BJC-55 icon in the Chooser. NOTE: To use the BJ Print ...displays, click Continue. 6 When the "Installation was successful" screen displays, click Restart. 6 Install the Printer Driver (Windows®) Windows 1 Be sure that your Mac® and insert the "BJC-55 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. The software will load automatically. 2 Close any open software applications...