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...information that could cause damage to your printer and install the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver for Windows®. User's Manual This manual offers detailed information on a daily basis. N Notes provide advice or suggestions regarding the use of the printer. C Cautions alert you to operations that...Manual uses the following documentation is supplied with the Canon BJC-5100 Series Color Bubble Jet™ Printer to help you need to start printing in minutes. Quick Start Guide This booklet describes the steps you operate the printer correctly and safely. iii It also includes quick...
...information that could cause damage to your printer and install the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver for Windows®. User's Manual This manual offers detailed information on a daily basis. N Notes provide advice or suggestions regarding the use of the printer. C Cautions alert you to operations that...Manual uses the following documentation is supplied with the Canon BJC-5100 Series Color Bubble Jet™ Printer to help you need to start printing in minutes. Quick Start Guide This booklet describes the steps you operate the printer correctly and safely. iii It also includes quick...
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...Canon Specialty Papers 1-3 Canon Customer Care Center 1-4 Servicing the Printer 1-5 Important Safety Instructions 1-5 2 Using the Printer With Windows 98, Windows 95, and Windows NT 4.0 2-1 Understanding the Printer Driver 2-1 Printing a Document 2-2 Using the Printer Driver... in Windows 2-3 The Settings Tab 2-4 The Troubleshooting Tab 2-6 The Maintenance Tab 2-7 The Windows 98 and Windows 95 Tabs 2-8 The Windows NT 4.0 Tabs 2-11 Specifying Your Printing Options on the Windows Tabs 2-16 Printing Speed Versus Color...
...Canon Specialty Papers 1-3 Canon Customer Care Center 1-4 Servicing the Printer 1-5 Important Safety Instructions 1-5 2 Using the Printer With Windows 98, Windows 95, and Windows NT 4.0 2-1 Understanding the Printer Driver 2-1 Printing a Document 2-2 Using the Printer Driver... in Windows 2-3 The Settings Tab 2-4 The Troubleshooting Tab 2-6 The Maintenance Tab 2-7 The Windows 98 and Windows 95 Tabs 2-8 The Windows NT 4.0 Tabs 2-11 Specifying Your Printing Options on the Windows Tabs 2-16 Printing Speed Versus Color...
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... and BJ Tank Maintenance 4-10 Replacing a BJ Cartridge 4-11 Replacing a BJ Tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge 4-16 Storing a BJ Cartridge 4-19 Transporting the Printer 4-21 5 Troubleshooting 5-1 Identifying Your Printer Problem 5-1 Basic Problems 5-2 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 5-3 Paper Does Not Feed From Sheet Feeder 5-4 An Error Message Appears 5-5 Printing Halts 5-8 Printout Is...
... and BJ Tank Maintenance 4-10 Replacing a BJ Cartridge 4-11 Replacing a BJ Tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge 4-16 Storing a BJ Cartridge 4-19 Transporting the Printer 4-21 5 Troubleshooting 5-1 Identifying Your Printer Problem 5-1 Basic Problems 5-2 Cannot Install the Printer Driver 5-3 Paper Does Not Feed From Sheet Feeder 5-4 An Error Message Appears 5-5 Printing Halts 5-8 Printout Is...
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...-free Fax Retrieval System (1-800-526-4345) r To download the latest printer driver using your technical support options including e-mail support, visit the Canon Computer Systems, Inc. Canon Customer Care Center Canon Computer Systems, Inc. Friday, 8:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. N See Chapter 5, Troubleshooting, before contacting Canon to individual product information for warranty details. EST, excluding holidays) for...
...-free Fax Retrieval System (1-800-526-4345) r To download the latest printer driver using your technical support options including e-mail support, visit the Canon Computer Systems, Inc. Canon Customer Care Center Canon Computer Systems, Inc. Friday, 8:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. N See Chapter 5, Troubleshooting, before contacting Canon to individual product information for warranty details. EST, excluding holidays) for...
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... use the BJC-5100 Series printer with all your computer, you must install software that allows the printer and computer to communicate; You define these settings within the printer driver, and the printer driver then communicates the settings to obtain optimum print quality. It includes: r Understanding the printer driver r Printing a document r Using the printer driver in Windows r Printing speed versus color N Before using...
... use the BJC-5100 Series printer with all your computer, you must install software that allows the printer and computer to communicate; You define these settings within the printer driver, and the printer driver then communicates the settings to obtain optimum print quality. It includes: r Understanding the printer driver r Printing a document r Using the printer driver in Windows r Printing speed versus color N Before using...
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... will see a Sharing tab if your printer settings, you must open the Canon BJC-5100 Properties dialog box in Windows You use the printer driver to define the type of the following ways: r From within any special color printing or when you plan to do. Using the Printer With Windows Using the Printer Driver in one of printing you use...
... will see a Sharing tab if your printer settings, you must open the Canon BJC-5100 Properties dialog box in Windows You use the printer driver to define the type of the following ways: r From within any special color printing or when you plan to do. Using the Printer With Windows Using the Printer Driver in one of printing you use...
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... RESOLUTION USE THIS HELP FEATURE TO SEE A DESCRIPTION OF EACH OPTION AND THE AVAILABLE SETTINGS ENABLE TO PAUSE PRINTER BETWEEN PRINTS ADJUSTS COLOR INTENSITY TO COMPENSATE FOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN YOUR MONITOR AND PRINTED OUTPUT SELECT THE HALFTONING METHOD TO USE FOR PRINTING DIFFERENT...WANT THE PRINTED COLORS TO LOOK: • AUTO-DRIVER • SELECTS BEST • SETTINGS FOR TEXT • AND GRAPHICS • PHOTO/ICM-IMAGE • COLOR MATCHING • (AVAILABLE IN • WINDOWS 98 AND • WINDOWS 95 ONLY) • CHART/GRAPHIC Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows ...
... RESOLUTION USE THIS HELP FEATURE TO SEE A DESCRIPTION OF EACH OPTION AND THE AVAILABLE SETTINGS ENABLE TO PAUSE PRINTER BETWEEN PRINTS ADJUSTS COLOR INTENSITY TO COMPENSATE FOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN YOUR MONITOR AND PRINTED OUTPUT SELECT THE HALFTONING METHOD TO USE FOR PRINTING DIFFERENT...WANT THE PRINTED COLORS TO LOOK: • AUTO-DRIVER • SELECTS BEST • SETTINGS FOR TEXT • AND GRAPHICS • PHOTO/ICM-IMAGE • COLOR MATCHING • (AVAILABLE IN • WINDOWS 98 AND • WINDOWS 95 ONLY) • CHART/GRAPHIC Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows ...
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... 95 Tabs You see the tabs described here when you open the Properties dialog box from the Printers folder, not from the Printers folder. The General Tab This tab allows you open the Canon BJC-5100 Properties dialog box from within a Windows application.) ADD COMMENTS HERE PRINT A SEPARATOR PAGE PRINT A... TEST PAGE 2-8 Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2 You also see this tab when you to learn about the settings on these tabs. N Be sure to use the help features described on page 2-4 to add comments regarding the printer driver and print a test page or a separator ...
... 95 Tabs You see the tabs described here when you open the Properties dialog box from the Printers folder, not from the Printers folder. The General Tab This tab allows you open the Canon BJC-5100 Properties dialog box from within a Windows application.) ADD COMMENTS HERE PRINT A SEPARATOR PAGE PRINT A... TEST PAGE 2-8 Using the Printer With Windows Chapter 2 You also see this tab when you to learn about the settings on these tabs. N Be sure to use the help features described on page 2-4 to add comments regarding the printer driver and print a test page or a separator ...
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Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-9 See your printer. Using the Printer With Windows The Details Tab This tab allows you to specify printer port settings, spool settings, and time-out settings. (You see this tab when you open the Properties dialog box from the Printers folder, not from within a Windows application.) SPECIFY SPOOL SETTINGS CHOOSE THE PRINTER'S PORT SPECIFY THE PRINTER DRIVER SPECIFY TIMEOUT SETTINGS SPECIFY PORT SETTINGS N This must be set to ECP Printer Port to obtain the optimum performance from your Quick Start Guide for details.
Chapter 2 Using the Printer With Windows 2-9 See your printer. Using the Printer With Windows The Details Tab This tab allows you to specify printer port settings, spool settings, and time-out settings. (You see this tab when you open the Properties dialog box from the Printers folder, not from within a Windows application.) SPECIFY SPOOL SETTINGS CHOOSE THE PRINTER'S PORT SPECIFY THE PRINTER DRIVER SPECIFY TIMEOUT SETTINGS SPECIFY PORT SETTINGS N This must be set to ECP Printer Port to obtain the optimum performance from your Quick Start Guide for details.
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... NT 4.0 Tabs You see the tabs described here when you open the Canon BJC-5100 Properties dialog box from within a Windows application.) Using the Printer With Windows ADD COMMENTS HERE DESCRIBE PRINTER'S LOCATION SPECIFY DIFFERENT DRIVER PRINT THE WINDOWS TEST PAGE Chapter 2 PRINT A SEPARATOR PAGE CHANGE THE ...tab when you open the Properties dialog abox from the Printers folder, not from the Printers folder. The General Tab This tab allows you to learn about the functions on page 2-4 to add comments regarding the printer driver and specify the location of each document, and you...
... NT 4.0 Tabs You see the tabs described here when you open the Canon BJC-5100 Properties dialog box from within a Windows application.) Using the Printer With Windows ADD COMMENTS HERE DESCRIBE PRINTER'S LOCATION SPECIFY DIFFERENT DRIVER PRINT THE WINDOWS TEST PAGE Chapter 2 PRINT A SEPARATOR PAGE CHANGE THE ...tab when you open the Properties dialog abox from the Printers folder, not from the Printers folder. The General Tab This tab allows you to learn about the functions on page 2-4 to add comments regarding the printer driver and specify the location of each document, and you...
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... a setting, click the question mark ? r To move between the Windows tabs, click on any of colors that the driver has to translate the information. Move the larger question mark to interpret. Printing Speed Versus Color The BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver for Windows can significantly decrease the time needed to interpret and translate. r To find out about...
... a setting, click the question mark ? r To move between the Windows tabs, click on any of colors that the driver has to translate the information. Move the larger question mark to interpret. Printing Speed Versus Color The BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver for Windows can significantly decrease the time needed to interpret and translate. r To find out about...
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... paper formulation gives you a bright white printing surface that come with an image or color. You can print from your printer driver, select Plain Paper for proposals, color presentations, color charts/graphs, flyers, and newsletters. Glossy Photo Paper Canon Glossy Photo Paper is specifically designed for printing one time. (In your presentation materials and graphics look...
... paper formulation gives you a bright white printing surface that come with an image or color. You can print from your printer driver, select Plain Paper for proposals, color presentations, color charts/graphs, flyers, and newsletters. Glossy Photo Paper Canon Glossy Photo Paper is specifically designed for printing one time. (In your presentation materials and graphics look...
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... and vivid graphics. Fabric sheets are 9.5 × 14 inches. For more . T-Shirt Transfers Use Canon's popular T-Shirt Transfers to your printer driver, select Bubble Jet paper for Media in the printer driver) so when you load this paper.) This paper comes in both letter and tabloid size. You can...most out of the film in mirror image (when you select T-Shirt Transfer for Media when you iron it a good choice for Canon Color Bubble Jet printers. Your image is printed in mirror image and then viewed from the front (glossy) side using a backlighting device. Back print ...
... and vivid graphics. Fabric sheets are 9.5 × 14 inches. For more . T-Shirt Transfers Use Canon's popular T-Shirt Transfers to your printer driver, select Bubble Jet paper for Media in the printer driver) so when you load this paper.) This paper comes in both letter and tabloid size. You can...most out of the film in mirror image (when you select T-Shirt Transfer for Media when you iron it a good choice for Canon Color Bubble Jet printers. Your image is printed in mirror image and then viewed from the front (glossy) side using a backlighting device. Back print ...
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... BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver. r If the print density of your software application or printer driver must support mirror image printing in order to use Back Print Film or T-Shirt Transfers. Transparencies Transparencies from Canon ...are printing in an application outside Windows, your page is very high, light paper stock may curl slightly due to the large amount of ink. These transparencies produce excellent contrast, sharpness, and color...
... BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver. r If the print density of your software application or printer driver must support mirror image printing in order to use Back Print Film or T-Shirt Transfers. Transparencies Transparencies from Canon ...are printing in an application outside Windows, your page is very high, light paper stock may curl slightly due to the large amount of ink. These transparencies produce excellent contrast, sharpness, and color...
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Commercial) Canon envelope Letter Banner A4 Banner Fabric Size 9.5 in × 4.125 in 4 in × 6 in 8.5 in × 11 in (each sheet) ...215; 14.015 in 220 mm × 110 mm Auto Manual Auto #10 Envelope (U.S. Paper Handling Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-5 Paper Sizes The BJC-5100 Series printer supports these page sizes: Paper Size Letter Measurements 8.5 in × 11 in Feed Method Auto Legal 8.5 in × 14 in Auto A4 210...; 257 mm 11 in × 17 in Auto Auto Manual Manual Auto N When you select Tabloid for paper size, the printer driver automatically selects manual feed.
Commercial) Canon envelope Letter Banner A4 Banner Fabric Size 9.5 in × 4.125 in 4 in × 6 in 8.5 in × 11 in (each sheet) ...215; 14.015 in 220 mm × 110 mm Auto Manual Auto #10 Envelope (U.S. Paper Handling Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-5 Paper Sizes The BJC-5100 Series printer supports these page sizes: Paper Size Letter Measurements 8.5 in × 11 in Feed Method Auto Legal 8.5 in × 14 in Auto A4 210...; 257 mm 11 in × 17 in Auto Auto Manual Manual Auto N When you select Tabloid for paper size, the printer driver automatically selects manual feed.
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It includes: r Printer guidelines r Cleaning the printer r Printing a test page r Performing printer maintenance through the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver r BJ cartridge guidelines r Replacing BJ cartridges and BJ tanks r Storing a BJ cartridge r Transporting the printer Printer Guidelines Follow these guidelines to avoid damage to your Canon BJC-5100 Series Color Bubble Jet Printer. r Do not set anything on a stable surface. r Keep the printer cover closed when...
It includes: r Printer guidelines r Cleaning the printer r Printing a test page r Performing printer maintenance through the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver r BJ cartridge guidelines r Replacing BJ cartridges and BJ tanks r Storing a BJ cartridge r Transporting the printer Printer Guidelines Follow these guidelines to avoid damage to your Canon BJC-5100 Series Color Bubble Jet Printer. r Do not set anything on a stable surface. r Keep the printer cover closed when...
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...routine maintenance such as cleaning the print heads. r On the General tab in Holder 1. Performing Printer Maintenance Through the Printer Driver Using the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver, you see the standard Windows Printer Test Page. You will see this screen: CLICK ON THIS BOX TO ALIGN THE PRINT HEADS ...BOX TO AUTOMATICALLY TURN OFF THE PRINTER IF IT IS IDLE FOR A SPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME (WINDOWS 98 AND WINDOWS 95 ONLY) N Make sure the printer is for the cartridge in the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver, click the Print Test Page button. In the printer driver, when you click on ....
...routine maintenance such as cleaning the print heads. r On the General tab in Holder 1. Performing Printer Maintenance Through the Printer Driver Using the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver, you see the standard Windows Printer Test Page. You will see this screen: CLICK ON THIS BOX TO ALIGN THE PRINT HEADS ...BOX TO AUTOMATICALLY TURN OFF THE PRINTER IF IT IS IDLE FOR A SPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME (WINDOWS 98 AND WINDOWS 95 ONLY) N Make sure the printer is for the cartridge in the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver, click the Print Test Page button. In the printer driver, when you click on ....
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...Error Conditions For all other problems, be sure to that came with your printer for details. Basic Problems This section describes these basic problems: r Cannot install the printer driver r Paper does not feed from the sheet feeder r An error message ...appears r Printing halts r Printout is located on the label on page 1-4. 5-2 Troubleshooting Chapter 5 See the limited warranty information that repair. ABC 12345 N Attempting to repair the printer yourself may void the limited warranty as to use Canon...
...Error Conditions For all other problems, be sure to that came with your printer for details. Basic Problems This section describes these basic problems: r Cannot install the printer driver r Paper does not feed from the sheet feeder r An error message ...appears r Printing halts r Printout is located on the label on page 1-4. 5-2 Troubleshooting Chapter 5 See the limited warranty information that repair. ABC 12345 N Attempting to repair the printer yourself may void the limited warranty as to use Canon...
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...(see the Quick Start Guide. Right-click on the Canon BJC-5100 icon and click on -screen instructions. Follow the on Delete. Change "Supplemental cache size" to reduce the speed of the dialog box. For details about installing the printer driver, see page 1-4). double-click on OK, and OK... again. Click on CD ROM, and note the type of CD-ROM driver that is not specified correctly Problem with the installation. Install Canon Creative. Check that are running The ...
...(see the Quick Start Guide. Right-click on the Canon BJC-5100 icon and click on -screen instructions. Follow the on Delete. Change "Supplemental cache size" to reduce the speed of the dialog box. For details about installing the printer driver, see page 1-4). double-click on OK, and OK... again. Click on CD ROM, and note the type of CD-ROM driver that is not specified correctly Problem with the installation. Install Canon Creative. Check that are running The ...
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... printer port LPT1 Click on -screen instructions. Follow the on Start, Settings, and Control Panel. Windows 98 and Windows 95-In the Details tab, select FILE in the "Print to the Canon BJC-5100. Double-click ECP Printer Port. Right-click on the WPS printer icon and click Delete. After deleting the WPS printer driver, re-install the BJC-5100 printer driver...
... printer port LPT1 Click on -screen instructions. Follow the on Start, Settings, and Control Panel. Windows 98 and Windows 95-In the Details tab, select FILE in the "Print to the Canon BJC-5100. Double-click ECP Printer Port. Right-click on the WPS printer icon and click Delete. After deleting the WPS printer driver, re-install the BJC-5100 printer driver...