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...final pages were printed on an Apple Macintosh™ Power Mac 9600/233 personal computer and Apple LaserWriter™ II NTX-J laser beam printer; Revisions This manual may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors due to the content of internal business use. except in this manual may ... alterations to improvements or changes in part, without the express written consent of page layout and graphic data for storing large volumes of Canon Inc. Trademarks The product names and company names appearing in the case of this reason, it may not be copied, reproduced, or...
...final pages were printed on an Apple Macintosh™ Power Mac 9600/233 personal computer and Apple LaserWriter™ II NTX-J laser beam printer; Revisions This manual may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors due to the content of internal business use. except in this manual may ... alterations to improvements or changes in part, without the express written consent of page layout and graphic data for storing large volumes of Canon Inc. Trademarks The product names and company names appearing in the case of this reason, it may not be copied, reproduced, or...
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... manual is very important, and must be read. REF. It is divided into five parts containing the information required for disassembling and assembling the BJC-6000 printer. Part 1: Safety and Precautions This part contains information on how to the separate Parts Catalog. Part 2: Product Specifications This part outlines the product...how to use the service mode. It includes details of the unit. This manual does not contain complete information required for servicing the BJC-6000 printer. I Part 4: Technical Reference This part outlines the unit operation giving a technically.
... manual is very important, and must be read. REF. It is divided into five parts containing the information required for disassembling and assembling the BJC-6000 printer. Part 1: Safety and Precautions This part contains information on how to the separate Parts Catalog. Part 2: Product Specifications This part outlines the product...how to use the service mode. It includes details of the unit. This manual does not contain complete information required for servicing the BJC-6000 printer. I Part 4: Technical Reference This part outlines the unit operation giving a technically.
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... 1.3 Live Electrical Parts 2. SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 General Specifications 2.2 Paper Specifications 2.3 Interface Specifications Part 3: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. PRINTER SETUP 1.1 Unpacking 1.2 Installation Location 1.3 Installation 1.3.1 Connecting the interface cable 1.3.2 Connecting the power cord 1.3.3 Installing the...Color BJ cartridge 1.3.3 Photo BJ cartridge 1.4 BJ Cartridge Container 1.5 Consumables 1.5.1 Black, color, and photo BJ cartridges 1.5.2 Ink tanks 2. MACHINE PRECAUTIONS 2.1 BJ Cartridges 2.1.1 BJ cartridge handling 2.1.2 Automatic capping 2.1.3 When not using the printer...
... 1.3 Live Electrical Parts 2. SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 General Specifications 2.2 Paper Specifications 2.3 Interface Specifications Part 3: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. PRINTER SETUP 1.1 Unpacking 1.2 Installation Location 1.3 Installation 1.3.1 Connecting the interface cable 1.3.2 Connecting the power cord 1.3.3 Installing the...Color BJ cartridge 1.3.3 Photo BJ cartridge 1.4 BJ Cartridge Container 1.5 Consumables 1.5.1 Black, color, and photo BJ cartridges 1.5.2 Ink tanks 2. MACHINE PRECAUTIONS 2.1 BJ Cartridges 2.1.1 BJ cartridge handling 2.1.2 Automatic capping 2.1.3 When not using the printer...
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...1.4 Print Driving 1.4.1 Print drive control 1.4.2 Print drive method 1.5 Power-Off Sequence Flowchart 2. TRANSPORTING THE PRINTER 2.1 Transporting the Printer 3. OVERVIEW 1.1 Printer Block Diagram 1.2 Power On Sequence Flowchart 1.3 Flow of Parts and Their Functions 2. FIRMWARE 2.1 Interface 2.1.1 ... 3.6.3 EEPROM information print 3.6.4 Resetting EEPROM 3.6.5 Model setting 3.6.6 Automatic head position adjustment Part 4: TECHNICAL REFERENCE 1. PRINTER SERVICE FUNCTIONS 3.1 Error Indications 3.2 Description of Error Indications 3.3 BJ Status Monitor 3.3.1 Main functions of printing nozzles ...
...1.4 Print Driving 1.4.1 Print drive control 1.4.2 Print drive method 1.5 Power-Off Sequence Flowchart 2. TRANSPORTING THE PRINTER 2.1 Transporting the Printer 3. OVERVIEW 1.1 Printer Block Diagram 1.2 Power On Sequence Flowchart 1.3 Flow of Parts and Their Functions 2. FIRMWARE 2.1 Interface 2.1.1 ... 3.6.3 EEPROM information print 3.6.4 Resetting EEPROM 3.6.5 Model setting 3.6.6 Automatic head position adjustment Part 4: TECHNICAL REFERENCE 1. PRINTER SERVICE FUNCTIONS 3.1 Error Indications 3.2 Description of Error Indications 3.3 BJ Status Monitor 3.3.1 Main functions of printing nozzles ...
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...5.1.2 Paper end sensor 5.1.3 Print position sensor 5.1.4 Ink sensor 5.1.5 Cover sensor 5.1.6 Pump sensor 5.1.7 Printer temperature sensor (TH201) 5.1.8 Head temperature sensor 5.2 Other Detection Functions 5.2.1 Waste ink amount detection ...2 5- 3 5- 4 5- 4 5- 4 5- 4 5- 5 5- 6 5- 6 5- 7 5- 8 5- 8 3.1.3 Purge unit 3.1.4 Paper feed unit 3.2 BJ Cartridge 3.2.1 Construction of the Black BJ cartridge 3.2.2 Construction of the Color/Photo BJ cartridge 3.2.3 Construction of the bubble jet head unit 3.3 Purge Unit 3.3.1 Function of the purge unit 3.3.2 Construction of the purge unit 3.4 Paper Feed Unit...
...5.1.2 Paper end sensor 5.1.3 Print position sensor 5.1.4 Ink sensor 5.1.5 Cover sensor 5.1.6 Pump sensor 5.1.7 Printer temperature sensor (TH201) 5.1.8 Head temperature sensor 5.2 Other Detection Functions 5.2.1 Waste ink amount detection ...2 5- 3 5- 4 5- 4 5- 4 5- 4 5- 5 5- 6 5- 6 5- 7 5- 8 5- 8 3.1.3 Purge unit 3.1.4 Paper feed unit 3.2 BJ Cartridge 3.2.1 Construction of the Black BJ cartridge 3.2.2 Construction of the Color/Photo BJ cartridge 3.2.3 Construction of the bubble jet head unit 3.3 Purge Unit 3.3.1 Function of the purge unit 3.3.2 Construction of the purge unit 3.4 Paper Feed Unit...
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... 11 Control Board and Other Electrical Components Figure 1- 12 How to Disengage a Plastic Hook Part 2: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Figure 2- 1 Printer Appearance Figure 2- 2 Black BJ Cartridge Figure 2- 3 Color BJ Cartridge Figure 2- 4 Photo BJ Cartridge Figure 2- 5 BJ Cartridge Container Figure 2- 6 BJ Cartridges Figure 2- 7 Ink Tanks... 3- 12 Operator Panel Figure 3- 13 BJ Status Monitor (Sample) Figure 3- 14 Printer Driver Utility (Sample) Figure 3- 15 Nozzle Check Pattern Print (Sample for Black/Color Cartridge) Figure 3- 16 Service/Factory Test Print Figure 3- 17 EEPROM Information Print (Sample...
... 11 Control Board and Other Electrical Components Figure 1- 12 How to Disengage a Plastic Hook Part 2: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Figure 2- 1 Printer Appearance Figure 2- 2 Black BJ Cartridge Figure 2- 3 Color BJ Cartridge Figure 2- 4 Photo BJ Cartridge Figure 2- 5 BJ Cartridge Container Figure 2- 6 BJ Cartridges Figure 2- 7 Ink Tanks... 3- 12 Operator Panel Figure 3- 13 BJ Status Monitor (Sample) Figure 3- 14 Printer Driver Utility (Sample) Figure 3- 15 Nozzle Check Pattern Print (Sample for Black/Color Cartridge) Figure 3- 16 Service/Factory Test Print Figure 3- 17 EEPROM Information Print (Sample...
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...) Power-Off Sequence Flowchart Interfacing Timing (Compatible Mode) Interface Timing (Nibble Mode) Interface Timing (ECP mode, reverse transfer) Automatic Printing Position Alignment Printer's Mechanical System Black BJ Cartridge Color/Photo BJ Cartridge Bubble Jet Nozzle (part) Nozzle Arrangement Signal Contacts Purge Unit Purge Unit Pumping Operations Paper Feed Path Paper Thickness Adjustment...
...) Power-Off Sequence Flowchart Interfacing Timing (Compatible Mode) Interface Timing (Nibble Mode) Interface Timing (ECP mode, reverse transfer) Automatic Printing Position Alignment Printer's Mechanical System Black BJ Cartridge Color/Photo BJ Cartridge Bubble Jet Nozzle (part) Nozzle Arrangement Signal Contacts Purge Unit Purge Unit Pumping Operations Paper Feed Path Paper Thickness Adjustment...
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Part 1 SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS Page 1- 1 1- 1 1- 2 1- 4 1- 5 1- 5 1- 7 1- 8 1 -11 1 -11 1 -12 1 -13 1 -14 1. NOTES ON SERVICING 3.1 EEPROM Data 3.2 Static Electricity 3.3 Disassembly and Reassembly 3.4 Self Diagnosis MACHINE PRECAUTIONS 2.1 BJ Cartridges 2.2 Ink Tanks 2.3 Printer Handling 3. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1.1 Moving Parts 1.2 Ink Stains 1.3 Live Electrical Parts 2.
Part 1 SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS Page 1- 1 1- 1 1- 2 1- 4 1- 5 1- 5 1- 7 1- 8 1 -11 1 -11 1 -12 1 -13 1 -14 1. NOTES ON SERVICING 3.1 EEPROM Data 3.2 Static Electricity 3.3 Disassembly and Reassembly 3.4 Self Diagnosis MACHINE PRECAUTIONS 2.1 BJ Cartridges 2.2 Ink Tanks 2.3 Printer Handling 3. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1.1 Moving Parts 1.2 Ink Stains 1.3 Live Electrical Parts 2.
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BJC-6000 Part 1: Safety and Precautions 1. The carriage motor-related moving the carriage to get your fingers, hair, clothing, or accessories caught in the moving parts are driven either by the carriage motor or paper feed motor. To prevent injuries, the printer will stop after moving parts include... Cable Pressure Roller Idler Pulley Paper Feed Gear Eject Roller Gear Paper Feed Roller Spur Carriage Belt Carriage Motor Figure 1-1 The Printer's Moving Parts 1-1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1.1 Moving Parts Be careful not to the cartridge replacement position if the cover is opened. The ...
BJC-6000 Part 1: Safety and Precautions 1. The carriage motor-related moving the carriage to get your fingers, hair, clothing, or accessories caught in the moving parts are driven either by the carriage motor or paper feed motor. To prevent injuries, the printer will stop after moving parts include... Cable Pressure Roller Idler Pulley Paper Feed Gear Eject Roller Gear Paper Feed Roller Spur Carriage Belt Carriage Motor Figure 1-1 The Printer's Moving Parts 1-1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1.1 Moving Parts Be careful not to the cartridge replacement position if the cover is opened. The ...
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...-5 and isopropyl alcohol 67-63-0. The ink contains dyes. CAUTION The ink is stained with plenty of ink, consult a doctor immediately. Part 1: Safety and Precautions BJC-6000 1.2 Ink Stains 1.2.1 Ink paths Be careful not to the human body, but contains some organic solvents: The black ink contains glycerin 56-81-5 and diethylene... head caps, the wipers, and the waste ink absorber. If clothing is not harmful to touch the ink paths. Ink on hands could stain the printer, work table, or clothes.
...-5 and isopropyl alcohol 67-63-0. The ink contains dyes. CAUTION The ink is stained with plenty of ink, consult a doctor immediately. Part 1: Safety and Precautions BJC-6000 1.2 Ink Stains 1.2.1 Ink paths Be careful not to the human body, but contains some organic solvents: The black ink contains glycerin 56-81-5 and diethylene... head caps, the wipers, and the waste ink absorber. If clothing is not harmful to touch the ink paths. Ink on hands could stain the printer, work table, or clothes.
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BJC-6000 Part 1: Safety and Precautions 1.2.2 Ink mist The BJ cartridge ejects ink onto the paper during servicing. Carefully wipe off the ink mist with a dampened soft cloth so that hands or clothing will not be stained by contaminated parts during printing. After the printer is used for a long period or used heavily, part of the ink ejected from the nozzles, or ink mist bouncing back from the paper could accumulate and contaminate the platen, front cover, as well as the periphery of the purge unit. Front Cover Platen Figure 1-3 Ink Mist 1-3
BJC-6000 Part 1: Safety and Precautions 1.2.2 Ink mist The BJ cartridge ejects ink onto the paper during servicing. Carefully wipe off the ink mist with a dampened soft cloth so that hands or clothing will not be stained by contaminated parts during printing. After the printer is used for a long period or used heavily, part of the ink ejected from the nozzles, or ink mist bouncing back from the paper could accumulate and contaminate the platen, front cover, as well as the periphery of the purge unit. Front Cover Platen Figure 1-3 Ink Mist 1-3
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Part 1: Safety and Precautions BJC-6000 1.3 Live Electrical Parts When the printer is plugged into a wall outlet, the power supply unit of the printer is switched off with the cover removed. Be careful not to get an electric shock or damage sensitive elements if you are checking a live , even if the power is live printer with the POWER button. Control Board Figure 1-4 Live Electrical Parts 1-4
Part 1: Safety and Precautions BJC-6000 1.3 Live Electrical Parts When the printer is plugged into a wall outlet, the power supply unit of the printer is switched off with the cover removed. Be careful not to get an electric shock or damage sensitive elements if you are checking a live , even if the power is live printer with the POWER button. Control Board Figure 1-4 Live Electrical Parts 1-4
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BJC-6000 Part 1: Safety and Precautions 2. Do not attempt to use it in the cartridge container with its...To prevent the nozzles or other ink paths from a BJ cartridge, promptly install the cartridge in the printer or store it . The BJ cartridge must be fed normally, print quality degrades, and typically a fine horizontal blank ...line appears in the printer, carefully remove the head cap which have been removed. Protective Tape Head Cap Figure 1-5 BJ Cartridges 1-5 After removing...
BJC-6000 Part 1: Safety and Precautions 2. Do not attempt to use it in the cartridge container with its...To prevent the nozzles or other ink paths from a BJ cartridge, promptly install the cartridge in the printer or store it . The BJ cartridge must be fed normally, print quality degrades, and typically a fine horizontal blank ...line appears in the printer, carefully remove the head cap which have been removed. Protective Tape Head Cap Figure 1-5 BJ Cartridges 1-5 After removing...
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...automatically capped. Never plug in the printer if its' electric circuitry is in the BJ cartridge conducts electricity. This also applies when carrying, transporting, or storing the printer. Part 1: Safety and Precautions BJC-6000 2.1.2 Automatic capping When the printer is turned off with the POWER ...button. If ink gets under an IC chip on the printer, and then turn it automatically caps the BJ cartridge...
...automatically capped. Never plug in the printer if its' electric circuitry is in the BJ cartridge conducts electricity. This also applies when carrying, transporting, or storing the printer. Part 1: Safety and Precautions BJC-6000 2.1.2 Automatic capping When the printer is turned off with the POWER ...button. If ink gets under an IC chip on the printer, and then turn it automatically caps the BJ cartridge...
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Spurs Figure 1-8 Spurs 1-8 The tips of the spurs. However, if the tips are not easily cleaned by the spur cleaners, and thereby stain the printed paper by the spur cleaners, will not stain the printed paper. Part 1: Safety and Precautions BJC-6000 2.3 Printer Handling 2.3.1 Spurs Take care not to bend the tips of the spurs make contact with printed paper and are contaminated with ink, but due to their surface contact area increases, they collect more ink and are bent and their small surface contact area, the tips, cleaned by making dotted lines on it.
Spurs Figure 1-8 Spurs 1-8 The tips of the spurs. However, if the tips are not easily cleaned by the spur cleaners, and thereby stain the printed paper by the spur cleaners, will not stain the printed paper. Part 1: Safety and Precautions BJC-6000 2.3 Printer Handling 2.3.1 Spurs Take care not to bend the tips of the spurs make contact with printed paper and are contaminated with ink, but due to their surface contact area increases, they collect more ink and are bent and their small surface contact area, the tips, cleaned by making dotted lines on it.
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For this reason, never touch the sensor contacts or the printer's BJ cartridge contacts. Ink Sensor Contact Points Contact Points Figure 1-9 Damage Due to static electricity Static electricity may be generated by your clothes rubbing against each other and may accumulate in your body. If you touch electrical elements, the discharge of static electricity could damage them or change their electrical characteristics. BJC-6000 Part 1: Safety and Precautions 2.3.2 Damage due to Static Electricity 1-9
For this reason, never touch the sensor contacts or the printer's BJ cartridge contacts. Ink Sensor Contact Points Contact Points Figure 1-9 Damage Due to static electricity Static electricity may be generated by your clothes rubbing against each other and may accumulate in your body. If you touch electrical elements, the discharge of static electricity could damage them or change their electrical characteristics. BJC-6000 Part 1: Safety and Precautions 2.3.2 Damage due to Static Electricity 1-9
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Part 1: Safety and Precautions BJC-6000 2.3.3 Ink leakage prevention When you turn off the printer using the POWER button, the printer moves the carriage to the capping position, caps the nozzles, and locks the carriage in position with tape to ready the printer for example, this case, manually move the carriage to the printer, during transportation for transportation. In this automatic capping and locking is not available to the capping position and secure it with the lock arm. Tape Figure 1-10 Capping Position 1-10 If electric power is not available.
Part 1: Safety and Precautions BJC-6000 2.3.3 Ink leakage prevention When you turn off the printer using the POWER button, the printer moves the carriage to the capping position, caps the nozzles, and locks the carriage in position with tape to ready the printer for example, this case, manually move the carriage to the printer, during transportation for transportation. In this automatic capping and locking is not available to the capping position and secure it with the lock arm. Tape Figure 1-10 Capping Position 1-10 If electric power is not available.
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BJC-6000 Part 1: Safety and Precautions 3. If you cannot edit the data from being exceeded,...if necessary. Refer to be followed when the waste ink full alarm is cleared by each BJ cartridge configuration (Black/Color and Photo/Color) and the total waste ink amount and stores that you fail to Part 3: 3.6.4 Resetting EEPROM (Page 3-21...of printed paper and the total amount of the waste ink absorber). NOTES ON SERVICING 3.1 EEPROM Data The printer keeps track of the printer. Always check the EEPROM data with a test print or for the troubleshooting procedures to Part 5: 6. To...
BJC-6000 Part 1: Safety and Precautions 3. If you cannot edit the data from being exceeded,...if necessary. Refer to be followed when the waste ink full alarm is cleared by each BJ cartridge configuration (Black/Color and Photo/Color) and the total waste ink amount and stores that you fail to Part 3: 3.6.4 Resetting EEPROM (Page 3-21...of printed paper and the total amount of the waste ink absorber). NOTES ON SERVICING 3.1 EEPROM Data The printer keeps track of the printer. Always check the EEPROM data with a test print or for the troubleshooting procedures to Part 5: 6. To...
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Control Board AC Adapter Figure 1-11 Control Board and Other Electrical Components 1-12 Part 1: Safety and Precautions BJC-6000 3.2 Static Electricity Static electricity may accumulate in your clothes rubbing against each other and may be generated by touching a metal fitting which is grounded before disassembling or otherwise servicing the printer. To prevent damage due to such electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by your body. If you touch electrical elements, the discharge of the static electricity could damage them or change their electrical characteristics.
Control Board AC Adapter Figure 1-11 Control Board and Other Electrical Components 1-12 Part 1: Safety and Precautions BJC-6000 3.2 Static Electricity Static electricity may accumulate in your clothes rubbing against each other and may be generated by touching a metal fitting which is grounded before disassembling or otherwise servicing the printer. To prevent damage due to such electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by your body. If you touch electrical elements, the discharge of the static electricity could damage them or change their electrical characteristics.
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BJC-6000 Part 1: Safety and Precautions 3.3 Disassembly and Reassembly Disassembly and reassembly must be done according to the relevant parts catalog, which illustrates the step-by-step ...: 4. Do not forcibly disengage them . Figure 1-12 How to Disengage a Plastic Hook CAUTION Some plastic parts contain glass fibers to conform to be followed. The printer uses many plastic parts. Hook Never apply excessive force when releasing a hook. Additional notes are easily broken. Do not apply excessive force to break or...
BJC-6000 Part 1: Safety and Precautions 3.3 Disassembly and Reassembly Disassembly and reassembly must be done according to the relevant parts catalog, which illustrates the step-by-step ...: 4. Do not forcibly disengage them . Figure 1-12 How to Disengage a Plastic Hook CAUTION Some plastic parts contain glass fibers to conform to be followed. The printer uses many plastic parts. Hook Never apply excessive force when releasing a hook. Additional notes are easily broken. Do not apply excessive force to break or...