User manual for the BJC-85
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... and Their Functions Turning the Printer On Setting Up and Using a Wireless Connection Printing Paper and Other Print Media Loading Paper in the Printer Changing BJ Cartridges Maintaining the Printer Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Using the Low-Ink Alert Replacing Ink Tanks Replacing a BJ Cartridge Cleaning the Printer Performing the Test Print Transporting...
... and Their Functions Turning the Printer On Setting Up and Using a Wireless Connection Printing Paper and Other Print Media Loading Paper in the Printer Changing BJ Cartridges Maintaining the Printer Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Using the Low-Ink Alert Replacing Ink Tanks Replacing a BJ Cartridge Cleaning the Printer Performing the Test Print Transporting...
User manual for the BJC-85
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... hot during normal operation. Safety Precautions I BJ Cartridges Store the BJ cartridges and ink tanks out of the reach of the printer. I Cleaning the Printer Use only a damp, clean cloth to clean the printer. Introduction 17 To avoid a fire or serious electrical shock, do not violently shake or drop a BJ cartridge. To avoid staining...
... hot during normal operation. Safety Precautions I BJ Cartridges Store the BJ cartridges and ink tanks out of the reach of the printer. I Cleaning the Printer Use only a damp, clean cloth to clean the printer. Introduction 17 To avoid a fire or serious electrical shock, do not violently shake or drop a BJ cartridge. To avoid staining...
User manual for the BJC-85
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... Black Ink Tank BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge BCI-12 Photo Color Ink Tank BCI-12 Photo Black Ink Tank Comment Monochrome printing Black ink for BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge Color printing Color ink for BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge Black ink for BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge Photographic printing Color ink for the BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Black ink for use with this printer. Safety...
... Black Ink Tank BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge BCI-12 Photo Color Ink Tank BCI-12 Photo Black Ink Tank Comment Monochrome printing Black ink for BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge Color printing Color ink for BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge Black ink for BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge Photographic printing Color ink for the BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Black ink for use with this printer. Safety...
User manual for the BJC-85
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... Feeder Feeds sheets of paper continuously to Print 24 I Front View Top Cover (and Paper Rest) Before you use the printer, open the top cover. Printer Parts and Their Functions This section describes important parts of the paper or special media. Paper Release Lever Press to the size... of the printer and how they function. Paper Output Slot Printed sheets are ejected here. The top cover supports paper fed into the sheet feeder. Paper Guide Adjusts to release paper jammed in the printer. Cartridge Cover Open to change the BJ cartridge or to replace ink tanks.
... Feeder Feeds sheets of paper continuously to Print 24 I Front View Top Cover (and Paper Rest) Before you use the printer, open the top cover. Printer Parts and Their Functions This section describes important parts of the paper or special media. Paper Release Lever Press to the size... of the printer and how they function. Paper Output Slot Printed sheets are ejected here. The top cover supports paper fed into the sheet feeder. Paper Guide Adjusts to release paper jammed in the printer. Cartridge Cover Open to change the BJ cartridge or to replace ink tanks.
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...ERROR light is orange POWER Light Tells you remove the AC adapter power cord from the power outlet. Off Printer power is on. POWER CARTRIDGE RESUME ERROR RESUME Button Press to release the printer from an error after power on, or is receiving a print job from the power outlet. • ...BJ cartridge to become unusable. Note • If you are finished. Turning the Printer On CARTRIDGE Button Press to move the cartridge holder to the center in order to switch BJ cartridges or to replace ink tanks and to return the cartridge holder to the home position when you will not ...
...ERROR light is orange POWER Light Tells you remove the AC adapter power cord from the power outlet. Off Printer power is on. POWER CARTRIDGE RESUME ERROR RESUME Button Press to release the printer from an error after power on, or is receiving a print job from the power outlet. • ...BJ cartridge to become unusable. Note • If you are finished. Turning the Printer On CARTRIDGE Button Press to move the cartridge holder to the center in order to switch BJ cartridges or to replace ink tanks and to return the cartridge holder to the home position when you will not ...
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... performing print head cleaning. • BJ cartridge is being changed or ink tank is being replaced. • Printer is receiving a print job from the computer. Call the Canon Customer Care Center. Indicates one of the printer. Indicates one of this manual. Printer Parts and Their Functions I POWER and ERROR Lights The POWER and ERROR lights tell...
... performing print head cleaning. • BJ cartridge is being changed or ink tank is being replaced. • Printer is receiving a print job from the computer. Call the Canon Customer Care Center. Indicates one of the printer. Indicates one of this manual. Printer Parts and Their Functions I POWER and ERROR Lights The POWER and ERROR lights tell...
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... BJ cartridges with this printer: BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge • BCI-11 Color Ink Tank • BCI-11 Black Ink Tank Printing in color BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge • BCI-10 Black Ink Tank Printing in monochrome (black ink only) BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge • BCI-12 Color Ink Tank • BCI-12 Black Ink Tank Printing photographic images in color Note • You...
... BJ cartridges with this printer: BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge • BCI-11 Color Ink Tank • BCI-11 Black Ink Tank Printing in color BC-10 Black BJ Cartridge • BCI-10 Black Ink Tank Printing in monochrome (black ink only) BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge • BCI-12 Color Ink Tank • BCI-12 Black Ink Tank Printing photographic images in color Note • You...
User manual for the BJC-85
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Maintaining the Printer Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Using the Low-Ink Alert Replacing Ink Tanks Replacing a BJ Cartridge Cleaning the Printer Performing the Test Print Transporting the Printer Maintaining the Printer 54
Maintaining the Printer Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning the Print Head Using the Low-Ink Alert Replacing Ink Tanks Replacing a BJ Cartridge Cleaning the Printer Performing the Test Print Transporting the Printer Maintaining the Printer 54
User manual for the BJC-85
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... cleaning consumes a large amount of ink. If you are sure the ink tanks are still not satisfactory, perform print head deep cleaning once or twice. Replacing a BJ Cartridge • You can also perform print head cleaning and print head deep cleaning with ink and requires more time than print head... not solve the problem, the print head may be worn out or damaged. If necessary, replace the ink tank(s). Print head deep cleaning flushes the print heads with the printer driver. Perform deep cleaning only after five consecutive print head cleanings fail to correct the problem. ...
... cleaning consumes a large amount of ink. If you are sure the ink tanks are still not satisfactory, perform print head deep cleaning once or twice. Replacing a BJ Cartridge • You can also perform print head cleaning and print head deep cleaning with ink and requires more time than print head... not solve the problem, the print head may be worn out or damaged. If necessary, replace the ink tank(s). Print head deep cleaning flushes the print heads with the printer driver. Perform deep cleaning only after five consecutive print head cleanings fail to correct the problem. ...
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...flashes 3 alternating flashes Meaning Black ink tank requires replacement Color ink tank requires reqplacement Color and black ink tanks require replacement You can also turn off . When the low-ink alert is about to the center. The type and number of ink, open the cartridge cover and press the CARTRIDGE ... you when ink in an ink tank runs low, the ERROR light starts flashing orange. Using the Low-Ink Alert This printer employs a low-ink alert that warns you which ink tank is turned off the printer. 2 Press and hold down the POWER button until the printer beeps 8 ...
...flashes 3 alternating flashes Meaning Black ink tank requires replacement Color ink tank requires reqplacement Color and black ink tanks require replacement You can also turn off . When the low-ink alert is about to the center. The type and number of ink, open the cartridge cover and press the CARTRIDGE ... you when ink in an ink tank runs low, the ERROR light starts flashing orange. Using the Low-Ink Alert This printer employs a low-ink alert that warns you which ink tank is turned off the printer. 2 Press and hold down the POWER button until the printer beeps 8 ...
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... Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 60 Using the Low-Ink Alert I Resetting the Low-Ink Alert After Replacing an Ink Tank You can replace the ink tank from the Maintenance tab of beeps, depending on which ink tanks you can reset the low-ink alert manually with the printer's operation panel. Replaced ink tank Black Color Black and Color Cancel selection Press & Hold RESUME...
... Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 60 Using the Low-Ink Alert I Resetting the Low-Ink Alert After Replacing an Ink Tank You can replace the ink tank from the Maintenance tab of beeps, depending on which ink tanks you can reset the low-ink alert manually with the printer's operation panel. Replaced ink tank Black Color Black and Color Cancel selection Press & Hold RESUME...
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... To ensure the best performance of the ink tanks, be sure to install them within one year of ink, only the ink tank requires replacement. POWER RESUME CARTRIDGE ERROR Cartridge Holder Cartridge Cover Maintaining the Printer 61 Replacing Ink Tanks When an ink tank runs out of the purchase date and use... them within six months after they are installed in the BJ cartridge. • After replacing an ink tank, always press the CARTRIDGE button to...
... To ensure the best performance of the ink tanks, be sure to install them within one year of ink, only the ink tank requires replacement. POWER RESUME CARTRIDGE ERROR Cartridge Holder Cartridge Cover Maintaining the Printer 61 Replacing Ink Tanks When an ink tank runs out of the purchase date and use... them within six months after they are installed in the BJ cartridge. • After replacing an ink tank, always press the CARTRIDGE button to...
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... Cartridge installed: • Press in and lift the white tab to remove the BCI-12 Color Ink Tank. • Press in and lift the gray tab to remove the BCI-12 Black Ink Tank. If you have the BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge installed: • Press in and lift the white tab to remove the BCI...-10 Black BJ Cartridge installed: • Press in accordance with any local laws regarding the disposal of consumables. Leave the BJ cartridge installed in the printer. • Please dispose of empty ink tanks in and lift the gray tab to remove the BCI-11 Black...
... Cartridge installed: • Press in and lift the white tab to remove the BCI-12 Color Ink Tank. • Press in and lift the gray tab to remove the BCI-12 Black Ink Tank. If you have the BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge installed: • Press in and lift the white tab to remove the BCI...-10 Black BJ Cartridge installed: • Press in accordance with any local laws regarding the disposal of consumables. Leave the BJ cartridge installed in the printer. • Please dispose of empty ink tanks in and lift the gray tab to remove the BCI-11 Black...
User manual for the BJC-85
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Remove the new ink tank from the printer. BCI-10 Black Orange protective cap Orange protective cap Maintaining the Printer 63 BCI-11 Black or BCI-12 Black Orange protective cap BCI-11 Color or BCI-12 Color To avoid interfering with the flow of the BJ cartridge, do not touch the open ink port on an ink tank. be sure to ensure optimum performance of ink and to use the same type that you removed from its package and remove the orange protective cap. Replacing Ink Tanks 4 Select a new ink tank;
Remove the new ink tank from the printer. BCI-10 Black Orange protective cap Orange protective cap Maintaining the Printer 63 BCI-11 Black or BCI-12 Black Orange protective cap BCI-11 Color or BCI-12 Color To avoid interfering with the flow of the BJ cartridge, do not touch the open ink port on an ink tank. be sure to ensure optimum performance of ink and to use the same type that you removed from its package and remove the orange protective cap. Replacing Ink Tanks 4 Select a new ink tank;
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Replacing Ink Tanks 5 Install the ink tank. BCI-11 Black Color Align Marks Press Here Maintaining the Printer 64 If you hear the ink tank lock in place. With the label up, set the ink tank in the BJ cartridge at a slight angle, then gently press down on the left side until you have a BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge installed: • Align the marks on the ink tank with the marks ( ) on the BJ cartridge. • Press down on the left , raised end of the ink tank until it locks in place.
Replacing Ink Tanks 5 Install the ink tank. BCI-11 Black Color Align Marks Press Here Maintaining the Printer 64 If you hear the ink tank lock in place. With the label up, set the ink tank in the BJ cartridge at a slight angle, then gently press down on the left side until you have a BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge installed: • Align the marks on the ink tank with the marks ( ) on the BJ cartridge. • Press down on the left , raised end of the ink tank until it locks in place.
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... Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 65 Align Marks Press Here 6 Close the cartridge cover and press the CARTRIDGE button. Note You can also perform ink tank replacement from the Maintenance tab of the printer driver. Replacing Ink Tanks If you hear the ink tank lock in place. The POWER... light flashes during the print head cleaning. The printer moves the cartridge holder to the home...
... Printing With Macintosh Maintaining the Printer 65 Align Marks Press Here 6 Close the cartridge cover and press the CARTRIDGE button. Note You can also perform ink tank replacement from the Maintenance tab of the printer driver. Replacing Ink Tanks If you hear the ink tank lock in place. The POWER... light flashes during the print head cleaning. The printer moves the cartridge holder to the home...
User manual for the BJC-85
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Windows Printer Driver Features I Maintenance Tab Use the Maintenance tab to deep clean the print head Cleaning the Print Head Printing With Windows 113 To start a procedure, click an icon and, when a message is displayed, click the OK button. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 11 Print Head Cleaning Clean the print heads when the print quality is not satisfactory. Click to clean the print head Click to perform routine tasks like cleaning the print heads and changing ink tanks.
Windows Printer Driver Features I Maintenance Tab Use the Maintenance tab to deep clean the print head Cleaning the Print Head Printing With Windows 113 To start a procedure, click an icon and, when a message is displayed, click the OK button. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 11 Print Head Cleaning Clean the print heads when the print quality is not satisfactory. Click to clean the print head Click to perform routine tasks like cleaning the print heads and changing ink tanks.
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... Cartridge Replace the black ink tank in the BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Replace both black and color ink tanks in the BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Replacing Ink Tanks Printing With Windows 114 Windows Printer Driver Features Note Deep ...cleaning the print heads consumes ink. Deep clean the print heads only after ...
... Cartridge Replace the black ink tank in the BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Replace both black and color ink tanks in the BC-11e Color BJ Cartridge or BC-12e Photo BJ Cartridge Replacing Ink Tanks Printing With Windows 114 Windows Printer Driver Features Note Deep ...cleaning the print heads consumes ink. Deep clean the print heads only after ...
User manual for the BJC-85
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...low. Printing With Windows 142 For more details about the BJ Status Monitor, click the Help button in an ink tank, the BJ Printer Status Monitor will open for every job, not only when an error occurs. Icon of the ink tank where ink supply is marked with a check mark in the menu, the BJ... Printer Status Monitor will open and display a low-ink alert message. 1 Look at the Status graphic display and read the message tab for a ...
...low. Printing With Windows 142 For more details about the BJ Status Monitor, click the Help button in an ink tank, the BJ Printer Status Monitor will open for every job, not only when an error occurs. Icon of the ink tank where ink supply is marked with a check mark in the menu, the BJ... Printer Status Monitor will open and display a low-ink alert message. 1 Look at the Status graphic display and read the message tab for a ...
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After you have corrected the problem, the print job will re-start automatically. In the Custom Setting dialog box, click on the screen to solve the problem. Note If the low ink alert is grayed out, or if the Ink Information tab is not visible, open the printer driver, select the Maintenance tab, and click the Custom Setting button. Printing With Windows 143 Using the BJ Printer Status Monitor 2 Click the Ink Information tab to display more details about the ink tanks. 3 Follow the step-by-step instructions on the "Display low ink warning" box.
After you have corrected the problem, the print job will re-start automatically. In the Custom Setting dialog box, click on the screen to solve the problem. Note If the low ink alert is grayed out, or if the Ink Information tab is not visible, open the printer driver, select the Maintenance tab, and click the Custom Setting button. Printing With Windows 143 Using the BJ Printer Status Monitor 2 Click the Ink Information tab to display more details about the ink tanks. 3 Follow the step-by-step instructions on the "Display low ink warning" box.