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BUBBLE JET PRINTER Quick Start Guide Table of Contents Preface 1 Shipping Materials 1 Introduction 1 Setting Up 2 Preparing the Printer 2 Connecting the Printer to the Computer 2 Installing the Print Head 4 Loading Paper 7 Installing the Printer Driver 8 Aligning the Print Head 12 Basic Operations 16 Printing with Windows 16 Printing with Macintosh 18 Print Head Maintenance 20 Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users) 21 For Further Details... 21 BE QA7-2381-V1
BUBBLE JET PRINTER Quick Start Guide Table of Contents Preface 1 Shipping Materials 1 Introduction 1 Setting Up 2 Preparing the Printer 2 Connecting the Printer to the Computer 2 Installing the Print Head 4 Loading Paper 7 Installing the Printer Driver 8 Aligning the Print Head 12 Basic Operations 16 Printing with Windows 16 Printing with Macintosh 18 Print Head Maintenance 20 Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users) 21 For Further Details... 21 BE QA7-2381-V1
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..., aligning it against the left when using plain paper, to the left side of the stack of plain paper. You now need to install the printer driver: Windows: Go to page 8 Macintosh: Go to the User's Guide for information on loading envelopes and other media. 3 Pull out the paper rest and the output...
..., aligning it against the left when using plain paper, to the left side of the stack of plain paper. You now need to install the printer driver: Windows: Go to page 8 Macintosh: Go to the User's Guide for information on loading envelopes and other media. 3 Pull out the paper rest and the output...
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... to quit the screen and turn the printer on to Windows XP installation. Disable any applications automatically run, quit them. OFF 1 Ensure the printer and computer are using. • When installing the printer driver in Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, log on at this stage. 8 5 Installing the Printer Driver " Installing the Printer Driver - Windows • Do not disconnect the cable or...
... to quit the screen and turn the printer on to Windows XP installation. Disable any applications automatically run, quit them. OFF 1 Ensure the printer and computer are using. • When installing the printer driver in Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0, log on at this stage. 8 5 Installing the Printer Driver " Installing the Printer Driver - Windows • Do not disconnect the cable or...
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... on the left appears, turn the printer on page 21. ON 6 Click OK. If the printer is not recognized, refer to the section "Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users)" on . If the connection is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. Before you ...can use the printer, you must carry out print head alignment...
... on the left appears, turn the printer on page 21. ON 6 Click OK. If the printer is not recognized, refer to the section "Notes on Handling the USB Interface (for Windows Users)" on . If the connection is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. Before you ...can use the printer, you must carry out print head alignment...
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...select Manual. Click this for more detailed explanation of the functions in the Main tab. Canon i850 Guide). Before printing, open the settings screen and check that the Page Size in the printer. By clicking on paper other than plain paper. (6) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) ...the best results, ensure you to change the cursor shape to the User's Guide for a more information about printer driver functionality. 17 If you wish to set the paper size and paper orientation. Select one option from High, ... settings in the tab. (This may not appear when using Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0.
...select Manual. Click this for more detailed explanation of the functions in the Main tab. Canon i850 Guide). Before printing, open the settings screen and check that the Page Size in the printer. By clicking on paper other than plain paper. (6) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) ...the best results, ensure you to change the cursor shape to the User's Guide for a more information about printer driver functionality. 17 If you wish to set the paper size and paper orientation. Select one option from High, ... settings in the tab. (This may not appear when using Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0.
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... improve the print quality. See page 12 for details on and follow the instructions below. • Windows Open the printer driver settings screen and click the Maintenance tab. Do not touch the lock lever. Ensure that the printer is turned on how to open the setting screen. • Macintosh Open the Page Setup dialog...
... improve the print quality. See page 12 for details on and follow the instructions below. • Windows Open the printer driver settings screen and click the Maintenance tab. Do not touch the lock lever. Ensure that the printer is turned on how to open the setting screen. • Macintosh Open the Page Setup dialog...
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... not installed or Acrobat folder in the CD-ROM folder, then double- Contents • Printer parts and their functions • Printer driver functions • Routine maintenance • Printing media • Troubleshooting • Specifications " How to View the User's Guide For Windows For Macintosh (1) Load the CD-ROM in your computer. (1) Load the CD-ROM...
... not installed or Acrobat folder in the CD-ROM folder, then double- Contents • Printer parts and their functions • Printer driver functions • Routine maintenance • Printing media • Troubleshooting • Specifications " How to View the User's Guide For Windows For Macintosh (1) Load the CD-ROM in your computer. (1) Load the CD-ROM...
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... parallel interface • Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000/Windows NT 4.0: 50MB Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95: 15MB * USB operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with pre-installed Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98. (This includes Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows Me upgraded from pre-installed Windows 98 or later) For Macintosh • Use...
... parallel interface • Available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Windows XP/Windows 2000/Windows NT 4.0: 50MB Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95: 15MB * USB operation can only be guaranteed on a PC with pre-installed Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows 98. (This includes Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows Me upgraded from pre-installed Windows 98 or later) For Macintosh • Use...
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... click Install. 9 When the software installation is a registered trademark of their respective owners. 6 Install the Printer Driver (Windows®) Windows 1 Be sure to TURN THE PRINTER OFF before continuing. IMPORTANT: If you see the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Cancel. 8 When the software... successful" screen displays, Restart your Mac and insert the "i850 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. 2 Open the Printer Driver folder on Printers and Other Hardware, then Printers and Faxes. b. Right-click the Canon i850 icon, then click Printing Preferences. d. NOTE: If the setup...
... click Install. 9 When the software installation is a registered trademark of their respective owners. 6 Install the Printer Driver (Windows®) Windows 1 Be sure to TURN THE PRINTER OFF before continuing. IMPORTANT: If you see the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Cancel. 8 When the software... successful" screen displays, Restart your Mac and insert the "i850 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. 2 Open the Printer Driver folder on Printers and Other Hardware, then Printers and Faxes. b. Right-click the Canon i850 icon, then click Printing Preferences. d. NOTE: If the setup...
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ...5 How to Use This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 8 Printer Parts and Their Functions 14 Front View 15 Rear View ...16 Inside the Printer 17 Operation Panel 18 Printer Driver Functions (Windows 19 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22 BJ Status Monitor Functions 36 Cancelling a Print Job 39 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 40 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 41 Description of Print Settings 42 BJ Print Monitor 58 Cancelling a Print Job 60 2
Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ...5 How to Use This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 8 Printer Parts and Their Functions 14 Front View 15 Rear View ...16 Inside the Printer 17 Operation Panel 18 Printer Driver Functions (Windows 19 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 20 Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22 BJ Status Monitor Functions 36 Cancelling a Print Job 39 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 40 Printer Driver Functions (Macintosh 41 Description of Print Settings 42 BJ Print Monitor 58 Cancelling a Print Job 60 2
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Table of Contents Cannot Install the Printer Driver 121 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 123 Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 140 Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams 147 The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange 151 An Error Message is Displayed on the Screen 154 Problems Unique to Windows 164 Problems Unique to the Macintosh 168 Appendix ...171 For Faster Printing 172 Specifications 175 Index ...187 4
Table of Contents Cannot Install the Printer Driver 121 Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors 123 Printer Does Not Start or Stops During Print Jobs 140 Paper Does Not Feed Properly or Paper Jams 147 The POWER Lamp Flashes Orange 151 An Error Message is Displayed on the Screen 154 Problems Unique to Windows 164 Problems Unique to the Macintosh 168 Appendix ...171 For Faster Printing 172 Specifications 175 Index ...187 4
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Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) • Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box • Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • BJ Status Monitor Functions • Cancelling a Print Job • Uninstalling Printer Drivers 19
Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Driver Functions (Windows) • Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box • Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • BJ Status Monitor Functions • Cancelling a Print Job • Uninstalling Printer Drivers 19
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... application, or directly from the Windows Start menu. The operations may be more steps involved in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 Ensure Canon i850 is generally used to print...
... application, or directly from the Windows Start menu. The operations may be more steps involved in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the File menu. 2 Ensure Canon i850 is generally used to print...
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...Printers. 2 Select the Canon i850 icon. 3 Open the File menu and select: • Windows XP/Windows 2000 Printing Preferences... • Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95 Properties • Windows NT4.0 Document Defaults... For further information about these additional tabs, refer to all application programs. When the Printer... Properties dialog box is opened from the Start menu, the Windows operating system adds several tabs, including the Details tab. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 21 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) s Opening the Printer Properties ...
...Printers. 2 Select the Canon i850 icon. 3 Open the File menu and select: • Windows XP/Windows 2000 Printing Preferences... • Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95 Properties • Windows NT4.0 Document Defaults... For further information about these additional tabs, refer to all application programs. When the Printer... Properties dialog box is opened from the Start menu, the Windows operating system adds several tabs, including the Details tab. Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 21 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) s Opening the Printer Properties ...
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Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • Main Tab • Page Setup Tab • Stamp/Background Tab (Not Available in Windows NT 4.0) • Effects Tab • Profiles Tab • Maintenance Tab Note ® The screens in this section refer to Windows XP operation. The equivalent screens for Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95, Windows 2000 and Windows NT4.0 may look slightly different.
Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22 Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Printer Properties Dialog Box Description • Main Tab • Page Setup Tab • Stamp/Background Tab (Not Available in Windows NT 4.0) • Effects Tab • Profiles Tab • Maintenance Tab Note ® The screens in this section refer to Windows XP operation. The equivalent screens for Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows 95, Windows 2000 and Windows NT4.0 may look slightly different.
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To select custom Print quality, select Custom and click the Set... Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 23 button. Main Tab Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (1) Media Type Ensure this setting matches the type of media loaded in the printer. (2) Print Quality Select the print quality you require from among the different options.
To select custom Print quality, select Custom and click the Set... Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 23 button. Main Tab Printer Driver Functions (Windows) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (1) Media Type Ensure this setting matches the type of media loaded in the printer. (2) Print Quality Select the print quality you require from among the different options.
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... Nozzle Check Pattern 73 Nozzle check pattern printing can be executed from the Windows and Macintosh printer drivers, or from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of A4 or Letter paper in the printer. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then click the Nozzle...
... Nozzle Check Pattern 73 Nozzle check pattern printing can be executed from the Windows and Macintosh printer drivers, or from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of A4 or Letter paper in the printer. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then click the Nozzle...
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Head cleaning can be clogged. Note ® Cleaning the head consumes ink, so perform head cleaning only when necessary. Print Head Cleaning Routine Maintenance Clean the print head if you suspect that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties Dialog Box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then click the Cleaning icon. Print Head Cleaning 77 s Cleaning the Print Head from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the nozzles might be performed either from the printer drivers or from the printer itself.
Head cleaning can be clogged. Note ® Cleaning the head consumes ink, so perform head cleaning only when necessary. Print Head Cleaning Routine Maintenance Clean the print head if you suspect that the printer is on. 2 Open the Printer Properties Dialog Box. ¬ Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box 3 Click the Maintenance tab and then click the Cleaning icon. Print Head Cleaning 77 s Cleaning the Print Head from the Printer Drivers Windows 1 Ensure that the nozzles might be performed either from the printer drivers or from the printer itself.
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... Dialog Box (Macintosh) Print Head Holder Print Head Lock Lever Print Mode (Macintosh) Print server (Macintosh) Printable area Printer Driver (Macintosh) Printer Driver (Windows) Printer port Printer Port (Parallel) Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows) Printing Area Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Q Quiet Mode R Replacing an Ink Tank RESUME/CANCEL Button Index 106 103 56 26, 55 18 18, 151...
... Dialog Box (Macintosh) Print Head Holder Print Head Lock Lever Print Mode (Macintosh) Print server (Macintosh) Printable area Printer Driver (Macintosh) Printer Driver (Windows) Printer port Printer Port (Parallel) Printer Properties Dialog Box (Windows) Printing Area Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Q Quiet Mode R Replacing an Ink Tank RESUME/CANCEL Button Index 106 103 56 26, 55 18 18, 151...
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S Sheet Feeder Simulate illustration (Macintosh) Simulate Illustration (Windows) Specifications T Transparencies CF-102 Transporting the Printer T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 U Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Macintosh) Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Windows) USB Port W When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head Index 15 51 30 175 113 84 115 65 40 16 67 191
S Sheet Feeder Simulate illustration (Macintosh) Simulate Illustration (Windows) Specifications T Transparencies CF-102 Transporting the Printer T-Shirt Transfers TR-201 U Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Macintosh) Uninstalling Printer Drivers (Windows) USB Port W When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head Index 15 51 30 175 113 84 115 65 40 16 67 191