i850 Quick Start Guide
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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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Figure A shows the USB cable connection and Figure B shows the printer cable (parallel) connection. If the Add New Hardware Wizard or Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears when carrying out the following operations, click Cancel and turn off . 2 Connect the cable. Figure A Figure B Follow the steps below to install the printer driver correctly. 1 Ensure the printer and the computer are switched off the computer. 3
Figure A shows the USB cable connection and Figure B shows the printer cable (parallel) connection. If the Add New Hardware Wizard or Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears when carrying out the following operations, click Cancel and turn off . 2 Connect the cable. Figure A Figure B Follow the steps below to install the printer driver correctly. 1 Ensure the printer and the computer are switched off the computer. 3
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... the left side of the stack of the print head holder to the left position. Close the front cover. 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...
... the left side of the stack of the print head holder to the left position. Close the front cover. 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...
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... start Windows. Screen may differ depending on the operating system you are switched off the printer. 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...8 to your computer. Next, remove and replace the USB cable connected to install the driver. Disable any applications automatically run, quit them. The driver cannot be correctly installed. • The screens below refer to Windows XP installation. 5 Installing the Printer Driver " Installing the Printer Driver -
... start Windows. Screen may differ depending on the operating system you are switched off the printer. 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...8 to your computer. Next, remove and replace the USB cable connected to install the driver. Disable any applications automatically run, quit them. The driver cannot be correctly installed. • The screens below refer to Windows XP installation. 5 Installing the Printer Driver " Installing the Printer Driver -
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... displayed, click Install. 5 When the screen shown on the left is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. For non-XP Windows, doubleclick My Computer in the CD-ROM drive. • If the CD-ROM does not run automatically, ... a language, then click the OK button. 4 Follow the instructions displayed on screen. When the screen shown on the left appears, turn the printer on. Before you can use the printer, you must carry out print head alignment on page 21. If the connection is not recognized, refer to the section "Notes on...
... displayed, click Install. 5 When the screen shown on the left is recognized, the printer driver will be automatically installed. For non-XP Windows, doubleclick My Computer in the CD-ROM drive. • If the CD-ROM does not run automatically, ... a language, then click the OK button. 4 Follow the instructions displayed on screen. When the screen shown on the left appears, turn the printer on. Before you can use the printer, you must carry out print head alignment on page 21. If the connection is not recognized, refer to the section "Notes on...
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... • Do not remove or insert the USB cable during installation, as this may result in the computer or printer not operating correctly. • Before installing the driver, disable all virus detection programs and automatically loading programs or remove them from your system folder. 1 Turn on the left appears, click Exit. •...
... • Do not remove or insert the USB cable during installation, as this may result in the computer or printer not operating correctly. • Before installing the driver, disable all virus detection programs and automatically loading programs or remove them from your system folder. 1 Turn on the left appears, click Exit. •...
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...By clicking on paper other than plain paper. (6) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) Media Type (2) Print Quality (3) Color Adjustment (4) Preview before printing. Canon i850 Guide). Before printing, open the settings screen and check that specified within application. • Refer to set the print quality manually. Select this to change...cursor shape to set the paper size and paper orientation. Click this for more information about printer driver functionality. 17 Select the type of the functions in the printer. Select one option from High, Standard and Draft. Select Custom to ?.
...By clicking on paper other than plain paper. (6) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) Media Type (2) Print Quality (3) Color Adjustment (4) Preview before printing. Canon i850 Guide). Before printing, open the settings screen and check that specified within application. • Refer to set the print quality manually. Select this to change...cursor shape to set the paper size and paper orientation. Click this for more information about printer driver functionality. 17 Select the type of the functions in the printer. Select one option from High, Standard and Draft. Select Custom to ?.
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... this to the User's Guide for more detailed settings for an explanation of each of media loaded in the printer when printing on paper other printer driver functions. " Page Setup Use the Page Setup dialog box to use. Select the type of document you select the type of the items in the ... the type of media loaded in the Help menu for the print quality or color, select Manual and click Details. To specify more information about printer driver functionality. 19
... this to the User's Guide for more detailed settings for an explanation of each of media loaded in the printer when printing on paper other printer driver functions. " Page Setup Use the Page Setup dialog box to use. Select the type of document you select the type of the items in the ... the type of media loaded in the Help menu for the print quality or color, select Manual and click Details. To specify more information about printer driver functionality. 19
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... the front cover and remove the empty ink tank. See page 12 for details on and follow the instructions below. • Windows Open the printer driver settings screen and click the Maintenance tab. Click the Cleaning icon. Print Head Maintenance " If Blurring Occurs or If a Specific Color Does Not ...Print Perform print head cleaning to improve the print quality. " When the Printer Runs out of Ink Replace the empty ink tank with a new one. Specify the following ink tanks when purchasing. Close the front cover when...
... the front cover and remove the empty ink tank. See page 12 for details on and follow the instructions below. • Windows Open the printer driver settings screen and click the Maintenance tab. Click the Cleaning icon. Print Head Maintenance " If Blurring Occurs or If a Specific Color Does Not ...Print Perform print head cleaning to improve the print quality. " When the Printer Runs out of Ink Replace the empty ink tank with a new one. Specify the following ink tanks when purchasing. Close the front cover when...
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...Reader 4.0 is not installed or Acrobat folder in this Guide on the left of the printer driver does not proceed as the printer driver. You can be a problem with the USB driver installation. Follow the instructions on screen to instructions on the screen to View the User's... (1) Load the CD-ROM in your computer. (1) Load the CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. Contents • Printer parts and their functions • Printer driver functions • Routine maintenance • Printing media • Troubleshooting • Specifications " How to install Acrobat install the program...
...Reader 4.0 is not installed or Acrobat folder in this Guide on the left of the printer driver does not proceed as the printer driver. You can be a problem with the USB driver installation. Follow the instructions on screen to instructions on the screen to View the User's... (1) Load the CD-ROM in your computer. (1) Load the CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. Contents • Printer parts and their functions • Printer driver functions • Routine maintenance • Printing media • Troubleshooting • Specifications " How to install Acrobat install the program...
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...4.0 or Windows 95 can operate. • USB* interface or standard 25 pin 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 Macintosh series computer equipped with USB interface on which Mac OS 8.6-9.x can operate. • 30MB of available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Additional Systems Requirements for User's Guide • Pentium® 75 MHz equivalent or higher processor (Pentium® 133MHz equivalent or ...
...4.0 or Windows 95 can operate. • USB* interface or standard 25 pin 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 Macintosh series computer equipped with USB interface on which Mac OS 8.6-9.x can operate. • 30MB of available hard-disk space for printer driver installation Additional Systems Requirements for User's Guide • Pentium® 75 MHz equivalent or higher processor (Pentium® 133MHz equivalent or ...
i850 Easy Setup Instructions
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...Press the POWER button. Do not press it locks into the holder. IMPORTANT: Be sure printer is off before continuing, or the computer will attempt to install the printer driver before the printer is ready. 2 Connect one end of the print head. Open and pull out the ...of an ink tank. 3 Insert the ink tank into their assigned slots. Documentation and Software Kit a NOTE: The "i850 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM contains printer drivers, software applications and electronic manuals. Protective tape Serial number Write down . Remove the protective tape. 4 Gently slide the ...
...Press the POWER button. Do not press it locks into the holder. IMPORTANT: Be sure printer is off before continuing, or the computer will attempt to install the printer driver before the printer is ready. 2 Connect one end of the print head. Open and pull out the ...of an ink tank. 3 Insert the ink tank into their assigned slots. Documentation and Software Kit a NOTE: The "i850 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM contains printer drivers, software applications and electronic manuals. Protective tape Serial number Write down . Remove the protective tape. 4 Gently slide the ...
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...setup program does not run automatically. Select Test Print from the pull down menu. QA7-2386-V01/082002A ©2002 Canon U.S.A., Inc. 6 Install the Printer Driver (Windows®) Windows 1 Be sure to Windows as a member of the Administrators group before continuing. NOTE: For ... the "i850 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. Click the Print Head Alignment icon. 5 When the Printer Port window appears, TURN THE PRINTER ON. PRINTED IN THAILAND b. Canon is complete, click Finish. 7 Register your computer. POWER Button POWER Lamp Off 6 When the driver installation is...
...setup program does not run automatically. Select Test Print from the pull down menu. QA7-2386-V01/082002A ©2002 Canon U.S.A., Inc. 6 Install the Printer Driver (Windows®) Windows 1 Be sure to Windows as a member of the Administrators group before continuing. NOTE: For ... the "i850 Setup Software & User's Guide" CD-ROM. Click the Print Head Alignment icon. 5 When the Printer Port window appears, TURN THE PRINTER ON. PRINTED IN THAILAND b. Canon is complete, click Finish. 7 Register your computer. POWER Button POWER Lamp Off 6 When the driver installation is...
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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 Using the Printer with a Network 61 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 65 Routine Maintenance 66 When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head 67 Replacing an Ink Tank 68 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 73 ...Print Head Cleaning 77 Print Head Deep Cleaning 80 Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller 83 Transporting the Printer 84 Printing Media 88 Compatible...
Table of Contents Using the Printer with a Network 61 Uninstalling Printer Drivers 65 Routine Maintenance 66 When to Replace Ink Tank and Maintain Print Head 67 Replacing an Ink Tank 68 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 73 ...Print Head Cleaning 77 Print Head Deep Cleaning 80 Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller 83 Transporting the Printer 84 Printing Media 88 Compatible...
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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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...menu. 2 Ensure Canon i850 is generally used to print a document. Note ® Depending on your application program, the command and menu names may differ, and there may vary slightly depending on your application, select the command to specify printer settings just before ... Box 20 The operations may be more steps involved in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application program. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened from either within an application...
...menu. 2 Ensure Canon i850 is generally used to print a document. Note ® Depending on your application program, the command and menu names may differ, and there may vary slightly depending on your application, select the command to specify printer settings just before ... Box 20 The operations may be more steps involved in opening the Printer Properties dialog box. 1 In your application program. Printer Driver Functions (Windows) Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box The Printer Properties dialog box can usually be opened from either within an application...
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... Settings, 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... Printer Driver Functions (Windows) s Opening the Printer Properties dialog... box directly from the Start menu This method is used for maintenance operations such as print head cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to your Windows documentation...
... Settings, 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... Printer Driver Functions (Windows) s Opening the Printer Properties dialog... box directly from the Start menu This method is used for maintenance operations such as print head cleaning, or to specify printer settings common to your Windows documentation...
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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. Printer Properties Dialog Box Description 22