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...BJC-6100 IV Page 5- 1 5- 1 5- 2 5- 3 5- 4 5- 5 5- 5 5- 6 5- 6 5 -11 5 -14 5 -15 5 -16 5 -16 5 -17 5 -17 5 -17 5 -18 5 -18 5 -18 5 -19 5 -19 5 -19 5 -19 5 -19 5 -19 5 -20 5 -20 Part 5: REFERENCE 1. TECHNICAL REFERENCE 1.1 Functions of the Paper Feed Unit 1.2 Construction of the Paper Feed Unit 1.3 Form Alignment Function 1.4 Transmission Gear Unit 1.5 Detection with Sensors 1.6 BJ Cartridge...supply 4. CONNECTOR POSITIONS AND PIN ASSIGNMENT 2.1 Control Board 2.2 Carriage Board 2.3 BJ Cartridge 2.4 Scanner Cartridge (Optional) 2.5 AC Adapter 2.6 DC Power Supply Cable 2.7 Carriage Motor 2.8 ...
...BJC-6100 IV Page 5- 1 5- 1 5- 2 5- 3 5- 4 5- 5 5- 5 5- 6 5- 6 5 -11 5 -14 5 -15 5 -16 5 -16 5 -17 5 -17 5 -17 5 -18 5 -18 5 -18 5 -19 5 -19 5 -19 5 -19 5 -19 5 -19 5 -20 5 -20 Part 5: REFERENCE 1. TECHNICAL REFERENCE 1.1 Functions of the Paper Feed Unit 1.2 Construction of the Paper Feed Unit 1.3 Form Alignment Function 1.4 Transmission Gear Unit 1.5 Detection with Sensors 1.6 BJ Cartridge...supply 4. CONNECTOR POSITIONS AND PIN ASSIGNMENT 2.1 Control Board 2.2 Carriage Board 2.3 BJ Cartridge 2.4 Scanner Cartridge (Optional) 2.5 AC Adapter 2.6 DC Power Supply Cable 2.7 Carriage Motor 2.8 ...
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... Guide Front Cover Paper Support Auto Sheet Feeder Paper Selector Lever Paper Output Tray Paper Thickness Lever Parallel Interface Connector USB Interface Connector SB-30 Cartridge Container BC-30 BC-31 BC-32 Photo BJ Cartridges IS-32 Scanner Cartridge Figure 1-1 Printer Appearance 1-1 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS BJC-6500 Part 1: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 1.
... Guide Front Cover Paper Support Auto Sheet Feeder Paper Selector Lever Paper Output Tray Paper Thickness Lever Parallel Interface Connector USB Interface Connector SB-30 Cartridge Container BC-30 BC-31 BC-32 Photo BJ Cartridges IS-32 Scanner Cartridge Figure 1-1 Printer Appearance 1-1 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS BJC-6500 Part 1: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 1.
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...BJC-6500 1.2 Features This printer differs from a combination of the Black and Color cartridges or the Color and Photo cartridges Black BJ cartridge: Drop modulation, replaceable ink tank (pigment black), 160 nozzle head Color BJ cartridge: Drop modulation, individually replaceable ink tanks (yellow, magenta and cyan), 144 in-line nozzle head (48 nozzles for each of three colors) Photo BJ cartridge... shared with the BJC-6100, as follows. • Laser-printer quality using pigment black ink • Dual-cartridge system High quality printing at high speed from the BJC-6100 in For details...
...BJC-6500 1.2 Features This printer differs from a combination of the Black and Color cartridges or the Color and Photo cartridges Black BJ cartridge: Drop modulation, replaceable ink tank (pigment black), 160 nozzle head Color BJ cartridge: Drop modulation, individually replaceable ink tanks (yellow, magenta and cyan), 144 in-line nozzle head (48 nozzles for each of three colors) Photo BJ cartridge... shared with the BJC-6100, as follows. • Laser-printer quality using pigment black ink • Dual-cartridge system High quality printing at high speed from the BJC-6100 in For details...
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...cartridges Certification Electromagnetic radiance: VDE0871 CLASS B, CISPR PUBLICATION '22 Electrical safety: Energy Star, IEC950, AS, GS, FIMCO, SEMCO, SISIR, Electrical Safety Regulations of High- SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 General Specifications 2.1.1 Printer specifications Type Desktop serial color bubble-jet printer...printer frame (visible when the front cover is open : Yes Paper detection: Yes BJ cartridge... installed: Yes Ink-out : Yes Print position detection: Yes Waste ink amount: Yes BJ cartridge... 8.0ppm 6.5ppm ... Color (New Color) 6ppm 4.6ppm ... ...
...cartridges Certification Electromagnetic radiance: VDE0871 CLASS B, CISPR PUBLICATION '22 Electrical safety: Energy Star, IEC950, AS, GS, FIMCO, SEMCO, SISIR, Electrical Safety Regulations of High- SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 General Specifications 2.1.1 Printer specifications Type Desktop serial color bubble-jet printer...printer frame (visible when the front cover is open : Yes Paper detection: Yes BJ cartridge... installed: Yes Ink-out : Yes Print position detection: Yes Waste ink amount: Yes BJ cartridge... 8.0ppm 6.5ppm ... Color (New Color) 6ppm 4.6ppm ... ...
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...BJC-6500 Part 1: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 2.3 BJ Cartridge Specifications Black BJ cartridge Color BJ cartridge Photo BJ cartridge Construction: Separate ink tank Separate ink tank Separate ink tank Print head: 160 nozzles, in-line 144 nozzles, in-line 144 nozzles in-line (48 nozzles x 3) (48 nozzles x 3) Inks: Pigment black C, M, Y Photo-Bk, Photo-C, Photo-M Cartridge...500 pages* Approx. 280 pages** Approx. 280 pages** Cartridge weight: Approx. 60 g Approx. 60 g Approx. 60 g (w/o ink tank) * Monochrome printing ** Color printing (1500-character, HQ mode) (7.5% duty, HQ mode...
...BJC-6500 Part 1: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 2.3 BJ Cartridge Specifications Black BJ cartridge Color BJ cartridge Photo BJ cartridge Construction: Separate ink tank Separate ink tank Separate ink tank Print head: 160 nozzles, in-line 144 nozzles, in-line 144 nozzles in-line (48 nozzles x 3) (48 nozzles x 3) Inks: Pigment black C, M, Y Photo-Bk, Photo-C, Photo-M Cartridge...500 pages* Approx. 280 pages** Approx. 280 pages** Cartridge weight: Approx. 60 g Approx. 60 g Approx. 60 g (w/o ink tank) * Monochrome printing ** Color printing (1500-character, HQ mode) (7.5% duty, HQ mode...
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...41 mm W × 90 mm D × 77 mm H Weight Approx. 100 g Others Raise the paper selector lever on the printer upward when scanning Scannable paper thickness: 0.25 mm or less 2.4.1 Scannable area Place the image to scan in the scanning holder with the... Recommended scanning area Scanning holder 23mm : Scannable Area Figure 1-3 Scannable Area 1-6 Green, B; Part 1: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS BJC-6500 2.4 Scanner Cartridge Specifications Name IS-32 Type Cartridge replacement type color scanner Resolution (dpi) 90×90, 180×180, 300×360, 360×360, 720×720...
...41 mm W × 90 mm D × 77 mm H Weight Approx. 100 g Others Raise the paper selector lever on the printer upward when scanning Scannable paper thickness: 0.25 mm or less 2.4.1 Scannable area Place the image to scan in the scanning holder with the... Recommended scanning area Scanning holder 23mm : Scannable Area Figure 1-3 Scannable Area 1-6 Green, B; Part 1: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS BJC-6500 2.4 Scanner Cartridge Specifications Name IS-32 Type Cartridge replacement type color scanner Resolution (dpi) 90×90, 180×180, 300×360, 360×360, 720×720...
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User's Guide Paper Output Tray Set Up Software & Reference Guide Quick Start Guide Read This First Paper Support Ink Tanks Packing Packing Printer Cartridge Container BJ Cartridges Packing Tape Packing Figure 1-4 Packaging 1-9 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS BJC-6500 Part 1: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 3. PRINTER PACKING After opening the printer box, confirm that all items below are included.
User's Guide Paper Output Tray Set Up Software & Reference Guide Quick Start Guide Read This First Paper Support Ink Tanks Packing Packing Printer Cartridge Container BJ Cartridges Packing Tape Packing Figure 1-4 Packaging 1-9 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS BJC-6500 Part 1: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 3. PRINTER PACKING After opening the printer box, confirm that all items below are included.
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.... Two types of the carriage holds the Black or Photo BJ cartridge, and the right side hold the Color BJ cartridge. Paper Output Tray Allows smooth ejection of Parts and Their Functions ...interface, USB and parallel, are as shown below. Indicator Not lit when powered off the printer. When lit or blinking in the forward position. Interface Connectors Connects to use or not...position for different paper types. Part 1: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS BJC-6500 4. NAMES OF PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The names of paper sheets to remove the BJ cartridge. Set it to align them. Raise it to...
.... Two types of the carriage holds the Black or Photo BJ cartridge, and the right side hold the Color BJ cartridge. Paper Output Tray Allows smooth ejection of Parts and Their Functions ...interface, USB and parallel, are as shown below. Indicator Not lit when powered off the printer. When lit or blinking in the forward position. Interface Connectors Connects to use or not...position for different paper types. Part 1: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS BJC-6500 4. NAMES OF PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS The names of paper sheets to remove the BJ cartridge. Set it to align them. Raise it to...
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Scanning holder for A4, LTR Scanning Holder Scanning holder for the printer, consumables, and options are shown in TABLE 1-1. BJ cartridge Black Color Photo Ink tank Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Photo Black Photo Cyan Photo Magenta Cartridge container - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS BJC-6500 Part 1: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 5. PRODUCT CODE LIST The product codes for A3, LDR Scanning Holder Name...
Scanning holder for A4, LTR Scanning Holder Scanning holder for the printer, consumables, and options are shown in TABLE 1-1. BJ cartridge Black Color Photo Ink tank Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Photo Black Photo Cyan Photo Magenta Cartridge container - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS BJC-6500 Part 1: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 5. PRODUCT CODE LIST The product codes for A3, LDR Scanning Holder Name...
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... Black BJ cartridge Color BJ cartridge Photo BJ cartridge Black ink tank for the Black BJ cartridge Cyan, magenta, and yellow ink tanks for the Color BJ cartridge Photo cyan, photo magenta, and photo black ink tanks for the Photo BJ cartridge Scanner cartridge (Optional) None 1.2 List of Periodical Maintenance Level User Service personnel None None Location 2-1 BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE...
... Black BJ cartridge Color BJ cartridge Photo BJ cartridge Black ink tank for the Black BJ cartridge Cyan, magenta, and yellow ink tanks for the Color BJ cartridge Photo cyan, photo magenta, and photo black ink tanks for the Photo BJ cartridge Scanner cartridge (Optional) None 1.2 List of Periodical Maintenance Level User Service personnel None None Location 2-1 BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE...
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... of ink, consult a doctor immediately.The ink contains dyes. The yellow ink contains glycerin 56-81-5 and isopropyl alcohol 67-63-0. BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE 2.2 Precautions for Disassembly and Reassembly 2.2.1 Precautions for ink stains (ink paths/ink mist) Be careful not to the human... you have swallowed a large amount of water and consult a doctor. Ink on hands could stain the printer, work table, or clothes. MAINTENANCE Maintenance Jet Receiving Section Tan BJ Cartridges Wiper Head Cap Waste Ink Absorber Figure 2-1 Ink Paths 2-3 The cyan, magenta, photo-cyan, photo-...
... of ink, consult a doctor immediately.The ink contains dyes. The yellow ink contains glycerin 56-81-5 and isopropyl alcohol 67-63-0. BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE 2.2 Precautions for Disassembly and Reassembly 2.2.1 Precautions for ink stains (ink paths/ink mist) Be careful not to the human... you have swallowed a large amount of water and consult a doctor. Ink on hands could stain the printer, work table, or clothes. MAINTENANCE Maintenance Jet Receiving Section Tan BJ Cartridges Wiper Head Cap Waste Ink Absorber Figure 2-1 Ink Paths 2-3 The cyan, magenta, photo-cyan, photo-...
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...long period or used heavily, ink mist bouncing back from the paper could damage them or change their electrical characteristics. After the printer is used for damage due to static electricity Static electricity may be stained by your clothes rubbing against each other and may accumulate... well as the periphery of the purge unit. For this reason, avoid touching the ink sensor contacts or the printer's BJ cartridge contacts. 2-4 Part 2: MAINTENANCE BJC-6500 The BJ cartridge ejects ink onto the paper during servicing. Carefully wipe off the ink mist with a dampened soft cloth so that...
...long period or used heavily, ink mist bouncing back from the paper could damage them or change their electrical characteristics. After the printer is used for damage due to static electricity Static electricity may be stained by your clothes rubbing against each other and may accumulate... well as the periphery of the purge unit. For this reason, avoid touching the ink sensor contacts or the printer's BJ cartridge contacts. 2-4 Part 2: MAINTENANCE BJC-6500 The BJ cartridge ejects ink onto the paper during servicing. Carefully wipe off the ink mist with a dampened soft cloth so that...
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When the printer cannot be powered off by the POWER button, the BJ cartridges are capped and the carriage is locked in place at the capping position by the lock arm. The tips... the tips, cleaned by the spur cleaners, will not stain the printed paper. Spurs Figure 2-4 Spur Unit 2-5 BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE 2.2.3 Precautions for transporting the printer When turned off by the POWER button for transportation, etc., move the carriage to the capping position by hand and..., and thereby stain the printed paper by making dotted lines on it with tape before transporting the printer.
When the printer cannot be powered off by the POWER button, the BJ cartridges are capped and the carriage is locked in place at the capping position by the lock arm. The tips... the tips, cleaned by the spur cleaners, will not stain the printed paper. Spurs Figure 2-4 Spur Unit 2-5 BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE 2.2.3 Precautions for transporting the printer When turned off by the POWER button for transportation, etc., move the carriage to the capping position by hand and..., and thereby stain the printed paper by making dotted lines on it with tape before transporting the printer.
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... condition can be powered on properly, the carriage locking is secured to secure the cartridges during transportation. This can damage the screw threads. Part 2: MAINTENANCE BJC-6500 2.3 Disassembling and Reassembling the Printer Note the following when disassembling or reassembling the printer. Reinstalling the tap screws in the direction of the molding remain attached to manually...
... condition can be powered on properly, the carriage locking is secured to secure the cartridges during transportation. This can damage the screw threads. Part 2: MAINTENANCE BJC-6500 2.3 Disassembling and Reassembling the Printer Note the following when disassembling or reassembling the printer. Reinstalling the tap screws in the direction of the molding remain attached to manually...
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...) Reinstalling the Idler Pulley Carriage belt tension 1 min. (Page 2-13) Control Board replacement Resetting the EEPROM 1 min. BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE 2.4 Adjustment/Setting Procedures 2.4.1 Adjustments (item, adjustment points, tools) (1) User Level Item Adjustment point Time BJ Cartridge Print head position adjustment 2 min. (Page 2-12) Tools 1 sheet of head-paper screw Head gap (Page...
...) Reinstalling the Idler Pulley Carriage belt tension 1 min. (Page 2-13) Control Board replacement Resetting the EEPROM 1 min. BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE 2.4 Adjustment/Setting Procedures 2.4.1 Adjustments (item, adjustment points, tools) (1) User Level Item Adjustment point Time BJ Cartridge Print head position adjustment 2 min. (Page 2-12) Tools 1 sheet of head-paper screw Head gap (Page...
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...position adjustment As there are two BJ cartridges installed in this , after installing the BJ cartridges, perform the automatic print head position adjustment, one sheet of the printer driver's Utility sheet. Use paper of the utilities the printer driver package provides. Set at least one... of B5 size or larger for the nozzle check pattern printing. If a computer is not available, you use paper smaller than B5-sized paper. Part 2: MAINTENANCE BJC-6500 2.4.2 ...
...position adjustment As there are two BJ cartridges installed in this , after installing the BJ cartridges, perform the automatic print head position adjustment, one sheet of the printer driver's Utility sheet. Use paper of the utilities the printer driver package provides. Set at least one... of B5 size or larger for the nozzle check pattern printing. If a computer is not available, you use paper smaller than B5-sized paper. Part 2: MAINTENANCE BJC-6500 2.4.2 ...
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...counter should not occur before the printer issues the waste ink full warning. CAUTION Previous EEPROM data cannot be cleared, or the EEPROM reset. BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE 2.4.3 When to reset the EEPROM The EEPROM (IC11) on /off, replacing the BJ cartridge, opening the front cover (...etc.) of the old EEPROM to the EEPROM of sheets passed, waste ink amount, etc., except for other information specific to the printer. However, frequently powering on the control board stores total amount of waste ink absorbed, function settings, and other reasons, insert the tension...
...counter should not occur before the printer issues the waste ink full warning. CAUTION Previous EEPROM data cannot be cleared, or the EEPROM reset. BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE 2.4.3 When to reset the EEPROM The EEPROM (IC11) on /off, replacing the BJ cartridge, opening the front cover (...etc.) of the old EEPROM to the EEPROM of sheets passed, waste ink amount, etc., except for other information specific to the printer. However, frequently powering on the control board stores total amount of waste ink absorbed, function settings, and other reasons, insert the tension...
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...position using the fixing screws. 3) Remove the right and left ) Fixing Screw (red) Carriage Belt Lever Fixing Screw (red) Shaft Clip Black BJ Cartridge Paper Thickness Normal Paper Position Thick Paper Position Figure 2-16 Head Gap Adjustment 1 2-16 Adjustable Bushing Supporting the Carriage Shaft (right) 1 Adjustable Bushing...the paper thickness selector to the lowest position (thick paper position) Ensure that the gap gauges are clean and not deformed. Part 2: MAINTENANCE BJC-6500 2.4.6 How to adjust the head gap Preparation: 1) Reassemble to the level the top cover is clean.
...position using the fixing screws. 3) Remove the right and left ) Fixing Screw (red) Carriage Belt Lever Fixing Screw (red) Shaft Clip Black BJ Cartridge Paper Thickness Normal Paper Position Thick Paper Position Figure 2-16 Head Gap Adjustment 1 2-16 Adjustable Bushing Supporting the Carriage Shaft (right) 1 Adjustable Bushing...the paper thickness selector to the lowest position (thick paper position) Ensure that the gap gauges are clean and not deformed. Part 2: MAINTENANCE BJC-6500 2.4.6 How to adjust the head gap Preparation: 1) Reassemble to the level the top cover is clean.
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BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE Adjustment procedure: 1) Set the 1.9-mm gap gauge (QY9-0038) in position A. 2) Move the carriage into position C by moving the carriage belt by hand. 3) Install the Black BJ cartridge on the left side of the carriage. 4) Loosen, by half a turn, the fixing screw locking the carriage ...the lowest position (thick paper position). 8) Move the carriage into position D by moving the carriage belt by hand. 9) Install the Black BJ cartridge on the left side of the carriage. 10) Loosen, by half a turn, the fixing screw locking the carriage shaft's right adjustable bushing, ...
BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE Adjustment procedure: 1) Set the 1.9-mm gap gauge (QY9-0038) in position A. 2) Move the carriage into position C by moving the carriage belt by hand. 3) Install the Black BJ cartridge on the left side of the carriage. 4) Loosen, by half a turn, the fixing screw locking the carriage ...the lowest position (thick paper position). 8) Move the carriage into position D by moving the carriage belt by hand. 9) Install the Black BJ cartridge on the left side of the carriage. 10) Loosen, by half a turn, the fixing screw locking the carriage shaft's right adjustable bushing, ...
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BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE 4. Transport the printer (for service or return) with the POWER button, otherwise, the BJ cartridges' nozzles will not be capped, which may result in ink leaking or drying-out. CAUTION Do not unplug the printer before switching off the printer with the carriage locked...Press the POWER button to the home position and locks the carriage in the BJ cartridge. After the printer moves the carriage to turn off after locking the carriage. TRANSPORTING THE PRINTER To prevent the ink from the wall outlet. 4) Open the front cover and ...
BJC-6500 Part 2: MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE 4. Transport the printer (for service or return) with the POWER button, otherwise, the BJ cartridges' nozzles will not be capped, which may result in ink leaking or drying-out. CAUTION Do not unplug the printer before switching off the printer with the carriage locked...Press the POWER button to the home position and locks the carriage in the BJ cartridge. After the printer moves the carriage to turn off after locking the carriage. TRANSPORTING THE PRINTER To prevent the ink from the wall outlet. 4) Open the front cover and ...