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...Page Size Windows Printer Driver Features Using the BJ Background Monitor Using the BJ Backgrounder Using the BJ Printer Status Monitor Printing With Macintosh Overview of Printing With the Macintosh Printer Driver Selecting the Printer Driver Opening the Macintosh Printer Driver Changing ... Simple Print Job Macintosh Printer Driver Features Using the BJ Print Monitor Uninstalling the Macintosh Printer Driver Troubleshooting Error Messages Problems and Solutions Before You Call For Service Getting Help From Canon Servicing the Printer Specifications Printer Specifications Printing ...
...Page Size Windows Printer Driver Features Using the BJ Background Monitor Using the BJ Backgrounder Using the BJ Printer Status Monitor Printing With Macintosh Overview of Printing With the Macintosh Printer Driver Selecting the Printer Driver Opening the Macintosh Printer Driver Changing ... Simple Print Job Macintosh Printer Driver Features Using the BJ Print Monitor Uninstalling the Macintosh Printer Driver Troubleshooting Error Messages Problems and Solutions Before You Call For Service Getting Help From Canon Servicing the Printer Specifications Printer Specifications Printing ...
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... Start Guide Shows you how to set up the printer and prepare it 's a good idea to familiarize yourself fully with all of the printer. Introduction 5 You may also need to know about using the printer efficiently and safely. A detailed troubleshooting section provides step-by-step guidance for reference during setup... Manual provides complete explanations of the features and functions of its functions. Welcome Thank you for operation according to your computer system. Printer Documentation The documentation for your printer, it for purchasing the BJC-85 Color Bubble Jet...
... Start Guide Shows you how to set up the printer and prepare it 's a good idea to familiarize yourself fully with all of the printer. Introduction 5 You may also need to know about using the printer efficiently and safely. A detailed troubleshooting section provides step-by-step guidance for reference during setup... Manual provides complete explanations of the features and functions of its functions. Welcome Thank you for operation according to your computer system. Printer Documentation The documentation for your printer, it for purchasing the BJC-85 Color Bubble Jet...
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..., BJ cartridge is not installed. • If the printer beeps four times, wrong BJ cartridge is off. Getting Help From Canon For details about what to Print 27 Troubleshooting Getting Ready to do when these errors occur, see the Troubleshooting section of the printer. If the printer beeps four times, the optional Portable Kit NK-300...
..., BJ cartridge is not installed. • If the printer beeps four times, wrong BJ cartridge is off. Getting Help From Canon For details about what to Print 27 Troubleshooting Getting Ready to do when these errors occur, see the Troubleshooting section of the printer. If the printer beeps four times, the optional Portable Kit NK-300...
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Troubleshooting Error Messages Problems and Solutions Before You Call For Service Getting Help From Canon Servicing the Printer Troubleshooting 206
Troubleshooting Error Messages Problems and Solutions Before You Call For Service Getting Help From Canon Servicing the Printer Troubleshooting 206
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.... Waste ink tank is full! Error No. * 300 (* alphanumeric code) Type x Error (x integer) Troubleshooting 207 File cannot be found on the specified path or disk. Call for service! Paper jam! Cannot execute print due to LPT1: for Printer BJC-85 Service error xxx! Error Messages One of the following messages may appear when an...
.... Waste ink tank is full! Error No. * 300 (* alphanumeric code) Type x Error (x integer) Troubleshooting 207 File cannot be found on the specified path or disk. Call for service! Paper jam! Cannot execute print due to LPT1: for Printer BJC-85 Service error xxx! Error Messages One of the following messages may appear when an...
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...Strange characters printing Cannot start the print job LPT1: write error appears on the screen Cannot install the printer driver Application Error or General Protection Fault appears on the screen Cannot print to the end of the...during feeding Screen colors and the printed color do not match Document prints in black only Colors are broken or uneven Printing beyond edge of page, or portions of printed page are missing Printer does not turn on Printer seems to ...Type x Error" appears on the screen Cannot execute background printing Cannot select the printer driver in the Chooser Troubleshooting 208
...Strange characters printing Cannot start the print job LPT1: write error appears on the screen Cannot install the printer driver Application Error or General Protection Fault appears on the screen Cannot print to the end of the...during feeding Screen colors and the printed color do not match Document prints in black only Colors are broken or uneven Printing beyond edge of page, or portions of printed page are missing Printer does not turn on Printer seems to ...Type x Error" appears on the screen Cannot execute background printing Cannot select the printer driver in the Chooser Troubleshooting 208
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... ink tank(s) Replace the BJ cartridge. After replacing the BJ cartridge, print a Nozzle Check Pattern to see if the print quality has been restored. Troubleshooting 210 Cleaning the Print Head If print quality is not restored after deep cleaning The ink may have dried and ruined the nozzles. Note If... you will not be worn out or the ink may be using the printer for an extended amount of time, leave the BJ cartridge installed inside the printer or remove it and keep it in the Ink Cartridge Storage Box to avoid damage. Replacing a BJ ...
... ink tank(s) Replace the BJ cartridge. After replacing the BJ cartridge, print a Nozzle Check Pattern to see if the print quality has been restored. Troubleshooting 210 Cleaning the Print Head If print quality is not restored after deep cleaning The ink may have dried and ruined the nozzles. Note If... you will not be worn out or the ink may be using the printer for an extended amount of time, leave the BJ cartridge installed inside the printer or remove it and keep it in the Ink Cartridge Storage Box to avoid damage. Replacing a BJ ...
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... BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge and BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge employ Canon's new dual drop technology, which produces fine halftones with this printer, like transparencies for professional jobs you may have only one of the BJC-85 allows easy set up and operation, even for the print job to produce sensational results. Troubleshooting 211...
... BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge and BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge employ Canon's new dual drop technology, which produces fine halftones with this printer, like transparencies for professional jobs you may have only one of the BJC-85 allows easy set up and operation, even for the print job to produce sensational results. Troubleshooting 211...
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Selecting the BJC-85 as Default. Troubleshooting 212 Problems and Solutions Check to turn this selection on. Make sure there is selected as the default printer Select Canon BJC-85 as default printer. Selecting the BJC-85 as the default printer Windows 1 Click Start, select Settings, and click Printers. 2 Right-click the Canon BJC-85 icon and then click Set as Default to see if the BJC-85 printer is a check mark by Set as the default printer Macintosh 1 From the Apple menu, select Chooser. 2 In the Chooser, click the BJC-85 icon, then click the Close box.
Selecting the BJC-85 as Default. Troubleshooting 212 Problems and Solutions Check to turn this selection on. Make sure there is selected as the default printer Select Canon BJC-85 as default printer. Selecting the BJC-85 as the default printer Windows 1 Click Start, select Settings, and click Printers. 2 Right-click the Canon BJC-85 icon and then click Set as Default to see if the BJC-85 printer is a check mark by Set as the default printer Macintosh 1 From the Apple menu, select Chooser. 2 In the Chooser, click the BJC-85 icon, then click the Close box.
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Replace it on. 66 The parallel or USB cable may be defective. Check interface cable connections at the printer and computer 63 5 Problems and Solutions 1 4 2 1 Make sure that the printer is turned on. 2 If the orange ERROR light is flashing, see: ERROR Light is Orange 3 Make sure the parallel or USB cable... power outlet is usable by connecting another electrical appliance to it and turning it with a new cable and resume printing. Use only a recommended interface cable. Printer Specifications Troubleshooting 213
Replace it on. 66 The parallel or USB cable may be defective. Check interface cable connections at the printer and computer 63 5 Problems and Solutions 1 4 2 1 Make sure that the printer is turned on. 2 If the orange ERROR light is flashing, see: ERROR Light is Orange 3 Make sure the parallel or USB cable... power outlet is usable by connecting another electrical appliance to it and turning it with a new cable and resume printing. Use only a recommended interface cable. Printer Specifications Troubleshooting 213
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...the problem may cause the printer to Programs, click BJ Printer, then click BJ Printer Monitor and cancel the print job. If you are using . If the same problem occurs with the new file, call the Canon Customer Care Center. Before You Call For Service Troubleshooting 214 In this situation, ...restart the computer and the printer, and start the print job again. If the new document prints normally then the problem ...
...the problem may cause the printer to Programs, click BJ Printer, then click BJ Printer Monitor and cancel the print job. If you are using . If the same problem occurs with the new file, call the Canon Customer Care Center. Before You Call For Service Troubleshooting 214 In this situation, ...restart the computer and the printer, and start the print job again. If the new document prints normally then the problem ...
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Troubleshooting 215 Check the printer status and its cable connections Make sure the printer is ready for printing and that the cable is correct Windows If the printer and the computer are connected locally, LPT1: must be selected as the printer port. Check to see if the Canon BJC-85 printer has been selected as the default printer Select BJC-85 as the...
Troubleshooting 215 Check the printer status and its cable connections Make sure the printer is ready for printing and that the cable is correct Windows If the printer and the computer are connected locally, LPT1: must be selected as the printer port. Check to see if the Canon BJC-85 printer has been selected as the default printer Select BJC-85 as the...
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Checking the operation status of LPT1: 1 Click Start, select Settings, and click Control Panel. 2 Double-click the System icon. 3 Select the Device Manager tab. 4 Double-click Ports (COM & LPT) and double-click Printer Port (LPT1) or Canon BJ Printer Port (LPT1) for Window 95. Problems and Solutions 4 Go to Printer Port Selection and then click LPT1: (Printer Port). Troubleshooting 216 If the problem persists, make sure the printer port (LPT1) is operating normally.
Checking the operation status of LPT1: 1 Click Start, select Settings, and click Control Panel. 2 Double-click the System icon. 3 Select the Device Manager tab. 4 Double-click Ports (COM & LPT) and double-click Printer Port (LPT1) or Canon BJ Printer Port (LPT1) for Window 95. Problems and Solutions 4 Go to Printer Port Selection and then click LPT1: (Printer Port). Troubleshooting 216 If the problem persists, make sure the printer port (LPT1) is operating normally.
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.... Refer to your Windows documentation or the manual you received with the device that is conflicting. Under Device Status, read the information regarding printer port status. 6 Select the Resources tab. Delete the competing device if necessary. For details, refer to your Windows version. Windows Note The display and the...
.... Refer to your Windows documentation or the manual you received with the device that is conflicting. Under Device Status, read the information regarding printer port status. 6 Select the Resources tab. Delete the competing device if necessary. For details, refer to your Windows version. Windows Note The display and the...
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...if you are printing a large amount of text or a large image A large amount of time required to process a print job. Troubleshooting 218 Macintosh Selecting the printer with the Chooser. The computer processing speed, which is common when printing a very large photographic image or a large amount of text....process data and send it to the printer. Problems and Solutions Check to make sure that BJC-85 is selected with the Chooser 1 From the Apple menu, select Chooser. 2 Click the BJC-85 icon. 3 Click the Close box. Also make sure that the printer has been selected with the Chooser ...
...if you are printing a large amount of text or a large image A large amount of time required to process a print job. Troubleshooting 218 Macintosh Selecting the printer with the Chooser. The computer processing speed, which is common when printing a very large photographic image or a large amount of text....process data and send it to the printer. Problems and Solutions Check to make sure that BJC-85 is selected with the Chooser 1 From the Apple menu, select Chooser. 2 Click the BJC-85 icon. 3 Click the Close box. Also make sure that the printer has been selected with the Chooser ...
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... print. Replace it with the new interface cable. Troubleshooting 219 Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern If the Nozzle Check Pattern does not print ... Before You Call For Service If the Nozzle Check Pattern prints normally ... Call the Canon Customer Care Center. There may be damaged or not... plugged in correctly. Printing the Test Print Try a test print Use the printer operation panel to print a Nozzle Check Pattern. Printing the Test Print...
... print. Replace it with the new interface cable. Troubleshooting 219 Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern If the Nozzle Check Pattern does not print ... Before You Call For Service If the Nozzle Check Pattern prints normally ... Call the Canon Customer Care Center. There may be damaged or not... plugged in correctly. Printing the Test Print Try a test print Use the printer operation panel to print a Nozzle Check Pattern. Printing the Test Print...
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... the infrared ports. Print data cannot be sent or received if an object blocks the path between the infrared ports. Using Infrared Data Transmission Troubleshooting 220 The distance and the angle between the infrared ports could be selected for the computer or PDA. Start the print job again. The ...environment. If you see COMn Write Error or a similar message on the screen, turn the printer off, turn it on again, then start when using the infrared port, check the location of the printer so the infrared ports are facing one another at the correct distance and angle. There could ...
... the infrared ports. Print data cannot be sent or received if an object blocks the path between the infrared ports. Using Infrared Data Transmission Troubleshooting 220 The distance and the angle between the infrared ports could be selected for the computer or PDA. Start the print job again. The ...environment. If you see COMn Write Error or a similar message on the screen, turn the printer off, turn it on again, then start when using the infrared port, check the location of the printer so the infrared ports are facing one another at the correct distance and angle. There could ...
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... try printing again by sending the print data directly to Settings, and click Printers. 2 Right-click Canon BJC-85 and select Properties. 3 Select the Details tab. 4 Click the Spool Settings button. Troubleshooting 221 Turning off print spooling 1 Click Start, point to the printer. Problems and Solutions I LPT1: write error appears on the screen If an error...
... try printing again by sending the print data directly to Settings, and click Printers. 2 Right-click Canon BJC-85 and select Properties. 3 Select the Details tab. 4 Click the Spool Settings button. Troubleshooting 221 Turning off print spooling 1 Click Start, point to the printer. Problems and Solutions I LPT1: write error appears on the screen If an error...
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If the BJC-85 and WPS printer drivers have been selected for "Print directly to FILE. 1 Click Start, select Settings, and click Printers. 2 Right-click the Canon BJC-85 icon and select Properties. 3 Select the Details tab. Troubleshooting 222 Problems and Solutions 5 Click the button on for the... same port, uninstall the WPS driver or re-set its destination to the printer" (this turns off ...
If the BJC-85 and WPS printer drivers have been selected for "Print directly to FILE. 1 Click Start, select Settings, and click Printers. 2 Right-click the Canon BJC-85 icon and select Properties. 3 Select the Details tab. Troubleshooting 222 Problems and Solutions 5 Click the button on for the... same port, uninstall the WPS driver or re-set its destination to the printer" (this turns off ...
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... before loading the sheets in the sheet feeder depends on the kind of sheets allowed for the print media. Media You Can Use With This Printer Troubleshooting 233 Problems and Solutions Follow the correct procedure to set paper in the auto sheet feeder 2 5 4 3 1 1 Always fan the stack to the left edge of...
... before loading the sheets in the sheet feeder depends on the kind of sheets allowed for the print media. Media You Can Use With This Printer Troubleshooting 233 Problems and Solutions Follow the correct procedure to set paper in the auto sheet feeder 2 5 4 3 1 1 Always fan the stack to the left edge of...