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.... (CCSI) with the software media. ii Your printer and the software media included with your Canon BJC-5100 Series Color Bubble Jet Printer. has determined that it will be , representations or warranties concerning the products described. All statements, technical information, and recommendations in this manual thoroughly in order that this manual may not be reproduced in any form...
.... (CCSI) with the software media. ii Your printer and the software media included with your Canon BJC-5100 Series Color Bubble Jet Printer. has determined that it will be , representations or warranties concerning the products described. All statements, technical information, and recommendations in this manual thoroughly in order that this manual may not be reproduced in any form...
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... information to help you operate the printer correctly and safely. Conventions This User's Manual uses the following documentation is supplied with the Canon BJC-5100 Series Color Bubble Jet™ Printer to help you efficiently use of the printer. You can follow to unpack and set up your printer and install the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver for Windows®. Using Your...
... information to help you operate the printer correctly and safely. Conventions This User's Manual uses the following documentation is supplied with the Canon BJC-5100 Series Color Bubble Jet™ Printer to help you efficiently use of the printer. You can follow to unpack and set up your printer and install the BJC-5100 Series Printer Driver for Windows®. Using Your...
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...1-2 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 ...Color 2-16 Ways to Improve Print Speed in Windows 2-17 3 Paper Handling 3-1 Selecting Paper Types 3-1 Paper Guidelines 3-4 Paper Sizes ...3-5 Media Types 3-6 Loading Paper ...3-7 Automatically Feeding Paper 3-7 Auto Feed Guidelines 3-9 Manually Feeding Paper 3-10 Printing on Envelopes 3-12 Using Canon...
...1-2 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 ...Color 2-16 Ways to Improve Print Speed in Windows 2-17 3 Paper Handling 3-1 Selecting Paper Types 3-1 Paper Guidelines 3-4 Paper Sizes ...3-5 Media Types 3-6 Loading Paper ...3-7 Automatically Feeding Paper 3-7 Auto Feed Guidelines 3-9 Manually Feeding Paper 3-10 Printing on Envelopes 3-12 Using Canon...
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...printer needs service, you have access to service the BJC-5100 Series printer yourself. Opening and removing certain covers may expose you . Chapter 1 Introduction 1-5 Introduction Servicing the Printer The Canon BJC-5100 Series Color Bubble Jet Printer is designed with the printer describes Canon's limited warranty for your Bubble Jet printer...to obtain warranty service. C Except as explained in this manual, do not have any questions. Important Safety Instructions Read these safety instructions and refer to a Canon Authorized Service Facility. r Follow all servicing to them ...
...printer needs service, you have access to service the BJC-5100 Series printer yourself. Opening and removing certain covers may expose you . Chapter 1 Introduction 1-5 Introduction Servicing the Printer The Canon BJC-5100 Series Color Bubble Jet Printer is designed with the printer describes Canon's limited warranty for your Bubble Jet printer...to obtain warranty service. C Except as explained in this manual, do not have any questions. Important Safety Instructions Read these safety instructions and refer to a Canon Authorized Service Facility. r Follow all servicing to them ...
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.... Introduction r Unplug the printer from the wall outlet and call the Customer Care Center (see page 1-4) if any of other controls may result in damage and may require extensive work by the operating instructions in the Quick Start Guide and this User's Manual. Improper adjustment of the... following conditions exist: • The power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. • Liquid is spilled into the printer, or if the printer is exposed to normal operation.
.... Introduction r Unplug the printer from the wall outlet and call the Customer Care Center (see page 1-4) if any of other controls may result in damage and may require extensive work by the operating instructions in the Quick Start Guide and this User's Manual. Improper adjustment of the... following conditions exist: • The power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. • Liquid is spilled into the printer, or if the printer is exposed to normal operation.
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... INK ONLY (EVEN IF A COLOR CARTRIDGE IS INSTALLED); r Press F1. IMAGE IS CONVERTED TO GRAYSCALE SPECIFY MANUAL FEED 2-4 Using the Printer With Windows CLICK TO SPECIFY CUSTOM SETTINGS (SEE NEXT SECTION FOR DETAILS) SPECIFY PRINT MEDIA SPECIFY SIZE OF PRINT MEDIA SPECIFY ORIENTATION • PORTRAIT • LANDSCAPE Chapter 2 BJC-5100/V000/02-99 command. then...
... INK ONLY (EVEN IF A COLOR CARTRIDGE IS INSTALLED); r Press F1. IMAGE IS CONVERTED TO GRAYSCALE SPECIFY MANUAL FEED 2-4 Using the Printer With Windows CLICK TO SPECIFY CUSTOM SETTINGS (SEE NEXT SECTION FOR DETAILS) SPECIFY PRINT MEDIA SPECIFY SIZE OF PRINT MEDIA SPECIFY ORIENTATION • PORTRAIT • LANDSCAPE Chapter 2 BJC-5100/V000/02-99 command. then...
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...print on most important things you can use regular copier paper, cotton bond papers, and typical letterhead. Look at a time from the back of the printer. it automatically, or you can manually feed one sheet at the label on the package to see which side to print on envelopes r Using... Canon Specialty Papers To ensure the best performance of your Bubble Jet printer is to test a type of your printer, you purchase a large quantity. Plain Paper You can do to ...
...print on most important things you can use regular copier paper, cotton bond papers, and typical letterhead. Look at a time from the back of the printer. it automatically, or you can manually feed one sheet at the label on the package to see which side to print on envelopes r Using... Canon Specialty Papers To ensure the best performance of your Bubble Jet printer is to test a type of your printer, you purchase a large quantity. Plain Paper You can do to ...
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... onto the T-shirt, the image is designed to the manual supplied with Canon Greeting Cards. The film is specially coated and printable on both sides. (In your favorite photographs. Back Print Film Canon Back Print Film has been specially developed for business presentations,...Handling 3-3 Paper Handling For best results, use the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge and BC-22e Photo BJ Cartridge combinations to produce images comparable to deliver brilliant, highintensity color images suitable for Canon Color Bubble Jet printers. The cards come in both letter and tabloid size. Fabric ...
... onto the T-shirt, the image is designed to the manual supplied with Canon Greeting Cards. The film is specially coated and printable on both sides. (In your favorite photographs. Back Print Film Canon Back Print Film has been specially developed for business presentations,...Handling 3-3 Paper Handling For best results, use the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge and BC-22e Photo BJ Cartridge combinations to produce images comparable to deliver brilliant, highintensity color images suitable for Canon Color Bubble Jet printers. The cards come in both letter and tabloid size. Fabric ...
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...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) 210 mm × 297 mm (each sheet) 9.488 in × 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...
...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) 210 mm × 297 mm (each sheet) 9.488 in × 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...
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...Types The BJC-5100 Series printer supports these media types: Media Paper Feed Method Limit (Sheets) Plain Paper Auto Approx. 130 (0.4" stack) High Gloss Photo Film Manual 1 Glossy Photo Paper Auto 10 (with Loading Support Sheet) Glossy Photo Cards Auto 10 Banner Paper Manual 1 (2... to 6 sheets) Brilliant White Paper Auto Approx. 130 (0.4" stack) High Resolution Paper Auto Approx. 100 (0.4" stack) T-Shirt Transfers Auto 1 Greeting Cards Manual 1 Bubble Jet Paper Auto Approx. 130 (0.4" ...
...Types The BJC-5100 Series printer supports these media types: Media Paper Feed Method Limit (Sheets) Plain Paper Auto Approx. 130 (0.4" stack) High Gloss Photo Film Manual 1 Glossy Photo Paper Auto 10 (with Loading Support Sheet) Glossy Photo Cards Auto 10 Banner Paper Manual 1 (2... to 6 sheets) Brilliant White Paper Auto Approx. 130 (0.4" stack) High Resolution Paper Auto Approx. 100 (0.4" stack) T-Shirt Transfers Auto 1 Greeting Cards Manual 1 Bubble Jet Paper Auto Approx. 130 (0.4" ...
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... have trouble with special papers becoming skewed or feeding multiple sheets, do not stack them one sheet at a time through the manual feed slot on the back of the printer. Paper Handling Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-7 Pull out the paper output tray and its extension. Loading Paper You can stack paper... in the sheet feeder to load it stops. You can manually feed one sheet at a time. If you can stack approximately 30 ...
... have trouble with special papers becoming skewed or feeding multiple sheets, do not stack them one sheet at a time through the manual feed slot on the back of the printer. Paper Handling Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-7 Pull out the paper output tray and its extension. Loading Paper You can stack paper... in the sheet feeder to load it stops. You can manually feed one sheet at a time. If you can stack approximately 30 ...
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... facing up to 0.8 mm). r Hold the sheet with the left edge of the printer. r The printer will automatically load the paper into the manual feed slot and hold the sheet for tabloid (11 × 17 in) paper. Manually Feeding Paper You use manual feed for a few seconds until it feeds automatically. N You must use the...
... facing up to 0.8 mm). r Hold the sheet with the left edge of the printer. r The printer will automatically load the paper into the manual feed slot and hold the sheet for tabloid (11 × 17 in) paper. Manually Feeding Paper You use manual feed for a few seconds until it feeds automatically. N You must use the...
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Set up your r Make sure the paper is green. is loaded, and the POWER/ERROR light print operation. Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-11 Simply feed the sheet again. r On the Settings tab, click the Feed paper manually box so that a check mark appears. (For certain Media types and sizes, this box is automatically checked.) Paper Handling CLICK HERE FOR MANUAL FEED Start your print operation. r If you have just turned on the printer, or not used the printer for awhile, the sheet may automatically eject.
Set up your r Make sure the paper is green. is loaded, and the POWER/ERROR light print operation. Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-11 Simply feed the sheet again. r On the Settings tab, click the Feed paper manually box so that a check mark appears. (For certain Media types and sizes, this box is automatically checked.) Paper Handling CLICK HERE FOR MANUAL FEED Start your print operation. r If you have just turned on the printer, or not used the printer for awhile, the sheet may automatically eject.
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...ready to print on envelopes, follow these steps to stack envelopes in the sheet feeder. (You can manually feed envelopes one at a time. You may damage your printer. r Press all the way around the envelopes to remove any curls and to stack envelopes of ...manually feed envelopes one at a time.) Prepare the envelopes. r Arrange the stack of other than COM10 and DL. r Envelopes with special coated paper or deeply embossed paper. U.S. r Envelopes made with windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, and double flaps. The following envelopes are recommended. however, Canon...
...ready to print on envelopes, follow these steps to stack envelopes in the sheet feeder. (You can manually feed envelopes one at a time. You may damage your printer. r Press all the way around the envelopes to remove any curls and to stack envelopes of ...manually feed envelopes one at a time.) Prepare the envelopes. r Arrange the stack of other than COM10 and DL. r Envelopes with special coated paper or deeply embossed paper. U.S. r Envelopes made with windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, and double flaps. The following envelopes are recommended. however, Canon...
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...the drawing below illustrate the maximum recommended printing area of the banner. N r Printing on the back of the printer. You can print banners from running over to 6 sheets in the previous illustration. 3-20 Paper Handling Chapter 3... print within the margins shown in length. Printing on Banner Paper You load banner paper through the manual feed slot on banner paper requires quite a bit of ink. r For best print results on ... on banner paper, you must decide on banner paper, use Canon Banner Paper. If you need. N Always leave an extra sheet at the end of banner paper.
...the drawing below illustrate the maximum recommended printing area of the banner. N r Printing on the back of the printer. You can print banners from running over to 6 sheets in the previous illustration. 3-20 Paper Handling Chapter 3... print within the margins shown in length. Printing on Banner Paper You load banner paper through the manual feed slot on banner paper requires quite a bit of ink. r For best print results on ... on banner paper, you must decide on banner paper, use Canon Banner Paper. If you need. N Always leave an extra sheet at the end of banner paper.
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... allow the paper to the edge of the paper; r Align the first sheet of the paper with the left edge of the manual feed slot and adjust the manual feed guide to hang over at the end of the banner. Paper Handling Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-21 Insert the banner paper in case... over the edge of the desk or work table. Cut the banner at the end of the banner-just in the manual feed slot. then slide the sheet into the printer until it stops. r The maximum length you need. r Always leave an extra sheet at a crease according to the length you can...
... allow the paper to the edge of the paper; r Align the first sheet of the paper with the left edge of the manual feed slot and adjust the manual feed guide to hang over at the end of the banner. Paper Handling Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-21 Insert the banner paper in case... over the edge of the desk or work table. Cut the banner at the end of the banner-just in the manual feed slot. then slide the sheet into the printer until it stops. r The maximum length you need. r Always leave an extra sheet at a crease according to the length you can...
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r In the Settings tab, select Letter Banner for at least one sheet of paper to hang over the edge of the printer for the Size. MANUAL FEED PAPER SIZE r Now you can start the print operation from your output. r Clear enough space in front of the desk or work table. r Do not allow the paper to rest after printing. Paper Handling Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-23 Check your Windows application. r Make sure the Feed paper manually box is checked. Set up your print operation.
r In the Settings tab, select Letter Banner for at least one sheet of paper to hang over the edge of the printer for the Size. MANUAL FEED PAPER SIZE r Now you can start the print operation from your output. r Clear enough space in front of the desk or work table. r Do not allow the paper to rest after printing. Paper Handling Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-23 Check your Windows application. r Make sure the Feed paper manually box is checked. Set up your print operation.
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... the area near the print heads on . This may prevent the BJ cartridge from the interior of the printer. r Do not attempt to manually move the BJ cartridge holders may cause the print heads to which may damage delicate mechanical parts. Attempting to use the POWER button on the ...
... the area near the print heads on . This may prevent the BJ cartridge from the interior of the printer. r Do not attempt to manually move the BJ cartridge holders may cause the print heads to which may damage delicate mechanical parts. Attempting to use the POWER button on the ...
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...and then perform the cleaning. N r Perform print head cleaning only when you click the Clean Print Heads button, the printer automatically cleans the print heads. When you click on , it automatically performs print head cleaning (if necessary). When you...a print quality problem. POWER BUTTON RESUME BUTTON 4-6 Maintaining the Printer Chapter 4 You can also initiate the print head cleaning procedure from the Maintenance tab. Cleaning the Print Heads Your printer is manually loaded, the printer will initiate the print head cleaning procedure. Unnecessary and repetitious cleaning ...
...and then perform the cleaning. N r Perform print head cleaning only when you click the Clean Print Heads button, the printer automatically cleans the print heads. When you click on , it automatically performs print head cleaning (if necessary). When you...a print quality problem. POWER BUTTON RESUME BUTTON 4-6 Maintaining the Printer Chapter 4 You can also initiate the print head cleaning procedure from the Maintenance tab. Cleaning the Print Heads Your printer is manually loaded, the printer will initiate the print head cleaning procedure. Unnecessary and repetitious cleaning ...
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r The POWER/ERROR light blinks while the cartridge holder is positioned in the center of the printer. Open the cartridge holder. 4-12 Maintaining the Printer Chapter 4 Open the printer cover. C Do not attempt to the center of the printer. This will damage the printer. r Lift the cover from the center. r Whenever you open the printer cover, the cartridge holder moves to move the cartridge holders manually.
r The POWER/ERROR light blinks while the cartridge holder is positioned in the center of the printer. Open the cartridge holder. 4-12 Maintaining the Printer Chapter 4 Open the printer cover. C Do not attempt to the center of the printer. This will damage the printer. r Lift the cover from the center. r Whenever you open the printer cover, the cartridge holder moves to move the cartridge holders manually.