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    BJC-4300 USER'S MANUAL Canon
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    Scanner Cartridge Getting Help From Canon Servicing the Printer 2 Using the Printer With Windows Installing a Printer Driver Printing a Document Printer Setup Within Windows 95 Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box in Windows 95 Using the Printer Driver in Windows 95 Printer Setup Within Windows
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    Installing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge Removing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge Transporting the Printer 5 Troubleshooting Identifying Your Printer Problem General Problems Clearing Paper Jams Technical Notes Appendix A Specifications Printing Specifications BJ Cartridges General Optional IS
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    purchase of the Canon BJC-4300 Series Color Bubble Jet™ Printer. We appreciate your choosing this printer to meet your printing needs. The BJC-4300 Series printers offer excellent print , accessories, and options you can purchase for the printer Describe Canon's customer support services
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    Supplies and Accessories Your BJC-4300 Series printer supports excellent and unique print media options that will allow you to produce dazzling, professional, and fun presentations. All of these print media are specially designed and manufactured to work with your Canon color printer so you can
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    optional Canon BC-22e Photo Kit, Which Includes everything you need to produce photo-realistic images: BC-22e Photo BJ Cartridge SB-21 Ink Cartridge Storage Box Canon High Resolution Paper HR-101 (60 Sheets) See Chapter 4, Maintaining the Printer, for details on replacing BJ cartridges. 4300 Chapter
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    Film HG-101 See Chapter 3, Paper Handling, for details on Canon's Specialty Papers. Color Image Scanner Cartridge You can use your BJC-4300 Series printer as a color image sheetfed scanner by removing the BJ cartridge from the printer and replacing it with the optional IS-22 Color Image Scanner
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    Getting Help From Canon Canon Computer Systems, Inc. offers a full range of customer technical support options including*: 24-hour, 7-day-a-week, toll free automated support for troubleshooting issues on most current products (1-800-423-2366) Speak to a technician free of service charge (currently
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    Servicing the Printer The Canon BJC-4300 Series Color Bubble Jet Printers are designed with the latest technology to provide trouble-free operation. The Warranty Card that comes with the printer describes Canon's one-year limited warranty for your Bubble Jet printer. Be sure to read the warranty
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    quality and paper type. You define these settings within the printer driver then communicates the settings to both the computer and the printer You must install the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for Windows before you can use the printer with your computer. See your Quick Start Guide for instructions.
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    . 2 Start the program you are using to create the documentation and open the document you want to print. Make sure the Canon BJC-4300 is selected as your default printer. Choose Print Setup from the File menu. Click on the Setup button if you want to make any adjustments as appropriate for
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    and then select the Properties command from the File menu. From the Printers folder, you can select the printer, click the right mouse button, and then select Properties from the drop down list. Using the Printer Driver in Windows 95 The printing options are displayed on the following Windows 95
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    Setup option does not appear in the file menu for your application, refer to the user's manual supplied with the application. It should provide information about changing the printer setup parameters. In Windows 3.1, the printing options are displayed on these tabs: Paper, Graphics, Setting, and
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    The Windows Tabs The BJ Series Printer Driver for Windows has several tabs from which you select you printing options and learn about your printer drivers well as your printer. General (Windows 95 only) This tab allows you to add comments regarding the printer driver and print test page or a
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    on this tab are the same for both Windows 95 and Windows 3.1. However, the Image Color Matching feature is available in Windows 95 only.) Setting 4300 Chapter 2 Page 6 This tab allows you to turn on or off the Setup Analyzer and Cartridge Detection. It also allows you to save up to
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    Control This tab allows you to print test pages, turn off the printer, enable or disable the auto power on feature, and clean the print head. It also allows you to turn off the printer after a certain period of inactivity. (The printing options on this tab are the same for both Windows 95
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    Specifying Your Printer Options Be sure to use your on-line help to find out about the settings available for each printing options. To the tab. Recommended Graphics Settings You can select the following printing options from the graphics tab to achieve the specified results. 4300 Chapter 2 Page 8
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    the Setting tab, click on the green check to enable the Setup Analyzer. Click on the red Ø symbol to disable it. When you exit the printer driver and accept your printing settings by clicking the OK button, the Setup Analyzer (if enabled) checks to see if any of your settings are contrary
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    The inconsistencies appear with check boxes. You can use the dialog box buttons to select or deselect the inconsistencies, and/or fix or ignore the inconsistencies.
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    Detection Use Cartridge Detection if you want the driver to alert you when the installed BJ cartridge disable it. If cartridge Detection cannot detect the cartridge type, it advises you to check that you printer is on-line and that the cables are secure. If you choose the monochrome Color Model and
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    information. This will speed up the overall printing process. For Quick Color Printing In the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for Windows, choose the following settings. These selections allow the printer driver to interpret and translate 256 colors, which will increase your printing speed. However, your
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    Print Model-Automatic
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    that is from 4 MB to 9 MB. The computer will be able to prepare the print file faster. See your Windows documentation for instructions. Avoid diffusion halftones. In the Custom Settings dialog box, choose Diffusion only when printing final output or photographic images. Choosing a Halftone setting
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    , yellow, magenta, blue, green, and red when possible. The computer will need to calculate and transfer less dot information. Use the Draft print quality. The printer will need to image fewer dots. Use Plain Paper as Media Type. The print head will make only on pass for each printed line. Use
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    Selecting paper types Setting the paper thickness lever Summary of printer settings for various print media Automatically loading paper Manually feeding paper Printing on envelopes Using Canon's Specialty Papers To ensure the best performance of your printer, you'll want to select the best paper and
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    paper before you purchase a large quantity. Plain Paper The printer supports paper sizes of letter, legal, and A4 in portrait printer. Be sure to print on the glossy side. (In your print driver, select Glossy Paper when you have Glossy Photo Paper loaded.) 4300 Chapter 3 Page 2 Banner Paper Canon
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    (when you use T-Shirt Transfer mode through the BJC-250 Printer Driver for Windows) so when you iron it onto the t-shirt the image is viewed correctly. Greeting Cards Get the most out of your Canon Creative or other card making software with Canon Greeting Cards GC-101. These cards give your unique
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    paper, the lines may not match because the 1/6 inch line spacing of the printer is slightly less than that of graph paper. If the print density of your not use thicker paper than meets the specifications for this printer. Printing with a paper that is thick enough to come in contact with the
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    Setting the Paper Thickness Lever To ensure trouble-free paper handling, you'll want to set the paper thickness lever before loading paper. Center for the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge Left for
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    Printer Settings for Various Print Media
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    sheet feeder to load it automatically, or you can manually feed one sheet at a time through the manual feed slot. You can place approximately 100 sheets of plain paper (20 lb. or 75 g/m²) in the sheet feeder at a time. You can stack approximately 50 sheets of transparency film or 10 sheets of back
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    support up until it stops. Pull out the paper output tray and its extension. For letter-size and A4-size paper, extend the paper output tray. 3 Fan the paper. For best results, fan the paper before loading it. Always fan a stack of paper along the edge that will feed into the printer
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    Slide the stack of paper into the sheet feeder until it stops. Align the edge of the paper with the right edge of the sheet feeder. Secure the stack with the paper guide. 5 Start your print operation. Make sure that the printer is turned on. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 9
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    occur. The platen (a roller on the inside of the printer) may become inked if you print data beyond the width several minutes, the ink becomes water resistant. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 10 Do not try to problems. Make sure there are no gaps between the stack of paper and the paper guide nor the right
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    lever. If you are manually feeding heavier-weight print media, set the paper thickness lever to the right. 2 Start your print operation. 3 If you are using Windows, you must select Manual Feed in the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for the printer to accept manually fed paper. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 12
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    Insert the single sheet. Slide the paper into the manual feed slot in the back of the printer. Align the sheet with the left edge of the manual feed slot. Hold the sheet for about two seconds until it feeds automatically. The printer will automatically load the paper into position. After printing
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    Canon cannot guarantee consistent performance on envelope sizes other than COM10 and DL. The following envelopes are not recommended because they may cause jams or smears, or may damage your printer in the sheet feeder. (You can also manually feed envelopes one at a time.) 1 Set the paper thickness
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    Make sure the paper support is raised, and the paper output tray is extended. 3 Prepare the envelopes. Arrange the stack of envelopes on a firm surface and any curls and expel air from inside the envelopes. Make sure any curls are removed from the flap of each envelope. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 15
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    4 Insert the envelopes. Slide a stack of envelopes into the sheet feeder until it stops. Align the edge of the paper guide with the left edge of the stack of envelopes. 5 Start your print operation. Make sure the printer is on. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 16
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    Banner Paper. Specialty Paper Guidelines Be sure to read any instructions that come with your Canon Specialty Paper. These instructions provide important information regarding how to achieve the highest print if you place the sheets of film in a clear file or plastic holder. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 17
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    Do not leave the film in the sheet feeder for long periods of time. Dust and dirt may accumulate on the film resulting in spotty printing. To avoid smudging caused by finger prints, use a pair of thin cloth gloves while handling the film. To avoid fading, do not expose the printed film to prolonged
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    3 Keep the film rolled up for about five minutes. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 18 You may want to fasten the roll with a small piece of tape.
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    the printer's output tray: Always lift both paper output guides. With the paper output guides up, the output tray holds 20 sheets. After using the BC-22e Photo BJ Cartridge to print on High Resolution Paper, lower the paper output guides. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 19 Using the Cleaning Sheet Canon's High
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    1 Set up the printer. Make sure the paper thickness lever is to the center. Make sure the paper support and paper output trays are extended. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 20 2
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    (going into the sheet feeder). Adjust the paper guide to the edge of the cleaning sheet. 3 Press the RESUME button. Make sure the printer is on. Press RESUME to advance the cleaning sheet into the printer. Press RESUME again to start cleaning. The printer feeds the sheet and then eject it. Use
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    the printer. Be sure to follow these guidelines. To avoid paper jams, smearing, and other problems, do not open the printer's cover Set up the printer. Make sure the paper thickness lever is to the right position. Make sure the paper support and paper output tray are extended. 4300 Chapter 3 Page
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    (toward you) and the open end up (away from the sheet feeder). Adjust the paper guide to the edge of the fabric sheet. Do not attempt to load more than one sheet at a time. 3 Set up the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for Windows. 4 In the Paper tab, select A4 for the Paper Size and select
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    Dry and then wash the fabric sheet. Let the printed fabric sheet set for about one hour to allow the ink to completely dry. When dry, peel the film backing from the printed fabric sheet. Do not remove the film backing before printing. Wash the printed fabric sheet for about three minutes under
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    Printing on Banner Paper For best results, use Canon Banner Paper. To set up a print job on over. The shaded portions of the drawing below illustrate the maximum recommended printing area of banner paper. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 24 Printing on banner paper requires quite a bit of ink. If you think your
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    extra sheet at the end of the banner- just in case the type runs over. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 25 3 Insert the banner paper. Align the first sheet of the right edge of the sheet feeder and slide it into the printer until it stops. Then adjust the paper guide to the edge of the paper. Do not allow the
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    4 Fold the banner paper. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 26 Gently fold the paper at the crease between the first and second sheet. 5 Make sure the paper exit area is clear. Clear space in front of the paper output slot of the printer for at least one sheet. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 27 6
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    the File menu, select Print. Then select your print options using the BJC-4300 Printer Driver for Windows. For the Paper Feed Method, select Automatic Feed. For the Paper size, select Banner. See your application software instructions for other options. Click OK or Print to start the print job. Do
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    4 This chapter cover the care required for your printer. It includes: Printer guidelines Cleaning the printer Printing the test pages Cleaning the print head BJ cartridge guidelines Replacing the BJ cartridge Replacing a BJ tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge
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    or disconnect the AC adapter or interface cable. Do not unplug the AC adapter unnecessarily. Do not unplug the printer or turn off a power strip to which the printer is attached when the printer's power is turned on. This may prevent the print head unit from returning to the home position on the
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    . Do not touch the print head. Ink may leak out and cause stains. Clean the printer regularly to avoid printing problems. Remove any ink mist or paper debris from the interior of the printer using a soft cloth moistened with water. Clean especially well around the platen area. If the rollers
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    Printing the Test Pages You can print these test pages to check the operation of your printer and your print quality. Test A This test prints a repeating pattern of characters. Demonstration This test prints a sample page describing the printer's features.
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    Printing the Test Page From Windows You use the Test option on the Control tab in your BJC-4300 Printer Driver for Windows to print a self test, demonstration page, or a nozzle test pattern. Before selecting a Test option, make sure paper is properly loaded in the sheet
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    Printing the Test Pages Using the Operators Panel To print a test page, make sure the printer is turned off and paper is loaded. Press and hold the POWER button until you hear the current printing settings (font, printing mode, etc.) *Red- Information for technician not included in the user manual
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    If you are using Windows, you can execute print head cleaning from the Control sheet in the printer driver. Simply click on Clean Ink Head. Cleaning the Print Head Using the Operators Panel 4300 Chapter 4 Page 6 If you want to clean the print head from the operator panel, follow these steps
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    print head is being cleaned. Perform the print head cleaning only when you encounter a print quality problem. Unnecessary and repetitious cleaning will waste ink. If you execute the print head cleaning while paper is manually loaded, the printer will eject the paper and then perform the cleaning
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    BJ Cartridge Guidelines You can use these cartridges with the printer: BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge Contains the print head unit and two replaceable BJ tanks-the BCI-21 Color BJ Tank contains color ink (cyan,
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    BJ tanks is probably out of ink. See the instructions starting on page 4-18 for replacing a BJ tank. Canon has more engineers dedicated to creating quality ink for providing the best results for output on Bubble Jet printers than any other organization. Canon does not prohibit the use of third-party
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    BJ Cartridge and BJ Tank Maintenance The most important thing you can do to extend the life of your printer and to ensure optimum print quality is to take care of the BJ cartridges. Spilled ink can stain any surface. Open BJ cartridges carefully, and
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    the BC-20 Black BJ Cartridge. Follow the instructions in this section to replace an old BJ cartridge of ink, see the next section (page 4-18) for instructions on how to replace a BJ tank. You may replace cartridge. Before starting, make sure the printer's power is on. 1 Open the front cover. Use
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    2 Press the CARTRIDGE button once. The printer beeps and moves the cartridge holder to the center of the printer. The POWER light blinks while the cartridge holder is positioned in the center of the printer. Do not attempt to move the cartridge holder manually. This may damage the printer. 3
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    Lift the green lock lever on the cartridge holder. 4 Slide the BJ cartridge out of the holder. 5 4300 Chapter 4 Page 12
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    cartridge you are removing in the Ink Cartridge Storage Box. 6 Take the new BJ cartridge out of its protective packaging. Peel off the protective foil. 7 4300 Chapter 4 Page 13
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    cartridge holder. Be careful not to touch the rollers with the print head. Make sure the cartridge is pressed against the back of the holder. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 14 9
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    use excessive force. Make sure the marks on the lever and the cartridge holder align. The BJ cartridge is now positioned and locked. Do not manually move the mechanism that houses the BJ cartridge. Attempting to move the BJ cartridge holder will damage the
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    10 Set the paper thickness lever. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 15 If you installed the BC-20 Black BJ Cartridge, set the paper thickness lever to the left. If you installed the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge, set the paper thickness lever to the center.
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    11 Press the CARTRIDGE button. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 16 The printer beeps and moves the cartridge holder to the home position on the right side of the printer. The printer cleans the print head automatically. 12 Close the front cover.
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    ), or if you manually move the cartridge holder from the home position, the BJ cartridge will not be capped and it may dry out. If you installed a new BJ cartridge, the printer automatically cleans the print head. If you need to initiate the print head cleaning, see page 4-6. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 17
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    Color BJ Cartridge. Leave the BJ cartridge in the printer when replacing a BJ tank. Make sure the printer's power is on. 1 Open the front cover Press the CARTRIDGE button once. The printer beeps and moves the cartridge holder to the center of the printer. The POWER light blinks while the
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    it in a plastic bag to keep from spilling any residual ink. 4 Take the new BJ tank out of its packaging. Then remove the protective cap. 5 4300 Chapter 4 Page 19
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    Slide the new BJ tank into the empty slot on the BJ cartridge. 6 Press firmly on the tab on the top of the BJ tank until it snaps into place. 7 4300 Chapter 4 Page 20
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    3 through 6 for the other BJ tank. 8 Press the Cartridge button. The printer beeps and moves the cartridge holder to the home position on the right of the printer. The printer automatically cleans the print head unit. 9 Close the printer's front cover. Use both hands to lift the cover into place
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    Storing a BJ Cartridge Whenever you unwrap a BJ cartridge, you must either install it in the printer or store it in the Ink Cartridge Storage Box to prevent the print head from drying and cap must be removed from the cartridge before you set it in the storage box. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 22 3
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    Close the storage box. Be sure the lids snaps closed. Whenever you remove a BJ cartridge from the printer, store the cartridge in the storage box (unless you are disposing of it). If you have more than one Ink Cartridge Storage Box, you can
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    You can easily convert your printer into a color scanner by operating the printer as a scanner, see the IS-22 Color Image Scanner Cartridge User's Manual that comes with button. The printer beeps once, the POWER light starts flashing, and the cartridge holder moves to the center of the printer. Lift
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    the scanner Cartridge. Hold the scanner cartridge by the ridges on either side of the cartridge. Match the groove on the scanner cartridge with the guide on the cartridge holder. Slide the scanner cartridge into the holder and hold it in position
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    Lower the lock lever. Slowly press the lock lever down completely until the mark on the lever is aligned with the mark on the cartridge holder. 5
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    Set the paper thickness lever to the center. 6 Press the CARTRIDGE button once and close the front cover. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 26 Removing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge
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    a BJ cartridge. Do not leave the Color Image Scanner Cartridge in the printer. Remove the scanner cartridge just as you would a BJ cartridge. (See container. Only store the Color Image Scanner Cartridge in this storage box. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 27 Never store the IS-22 Color Image Scanner Cartridge
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    you want to store it, follow these steps. 1 Turn off the printer's power. 2 Make sure the print head is in the home position. Remove any paper from the sheet feeder. Detach the interface cable. Do not remove the AC adapter. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 28 Open the front cover. Tape the BJ cartridge
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    Close the front cover. Return the paper support and paper output tray to their original positions. 4 Repack the printer in its original packing materials. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 29 Do not remove the BJ cartridge from the printer or ship a BJ cartridge or an ink tank from which you have removed the
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    , be sure to use our other support services. See Getting Help From Canon in Chapter 1 (page 1-5) for details on Canon's customer technical support options. 4300 Chapter 5 Page 1 Identifying Your Printer Problem Before contacting Canon, identify your printer problem and make sure you have the
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    The most basic problems you may encounter are "the printer does not print" and " your print quality is not satisfactory" If the printer does not print Check all your cable connections Check your printer driver setup Check your computer configuration Check your BJ cartridge If your print quality
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    paper out with one hand while holding down the printer with the other hand. If the paper tears off inside the printer, open the front cover and remove the paper left inside the printer. 3 Turn the printer on. Press the POWER button to turn the printer back on. The POWER light comes on and the
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    If you are printing high density graphics when a paper jam occurs, feed at least two sheets of paper through the printer to clean the rollers.
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    to go back to main setup menu Press "F10" to save new configuration, and confirm save by answering "Yes" to final question 4300 Chapter 5 Page 5 Toshiba Laptop Problem A[K prints at the top of the page and/or partial printout when printing on a Toshiba laptop. Cause Configuration of parallel port in
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    or HARDWARE SETUP UTILITY For TSETUP Select Hardware Options Select Parallel/ Printer Select Standard bi-directional Click OK The computer will ask if directional changes the CMOS setting to bi-directional. 4300 Chapter 5 Page 6 Compaq Presario Problem A Compaq Presario running windows 95 will print
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    Tech Support. 4300 Chapter 5 Page 7 Go to Control Panel System Device Manager Click "+" in Front of Port Highlight ECP Printer Port Properties Driver Change Driver.... Show all Devices Printer Port Click OK Click OK Close Reboot If these suggestions do not solve the problem, you need to call Canon
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    Method Bubble Jet ink on demand Paper Handling Automatic feed Manual feed Sheet Feeder Capacity -- Auto Feed Only Maximum thickness paper Approx. 100 sheets (0.4" stack) Fabric sheets 1 sheet Transparencies 50 sheets Back print film 10 sheets Envelopes 15 envelopes (U.S. Commercial number
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    Jet Paper (water-resistant) LC-301 Fabric sheets Fabric Sheet FS-101 for Canon Bubble Jet printers Transparencies Canon CF-102 Transparencies Back print film Canon Back Print Film BF-102 High gloss film Canon High Gloss Film HG-101 Envelopes Commercial number 10 or European DL Paper
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    All except Fabric Sheet Margin Inches mm L 0.25 6.4 R 0.25 6.4 T 0.12 3.0 B 0.65 16.5 Fabric Sheet Margin Inches mm L 0.25 6.4 R 1.35 34.4 T 1.62 41.1 B 1.10 27.9 Printable Area -- Envelopes The shaded portion in the following figure shows the printing area for a COM10 envelope.
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    Photo BJ Cartridge Print head 64 nozzles for black 24 nozzles for color Ink color Black, cyan, magenta, yellow Cartridge yield Approximately 50 pages at 7.5% coverage for each color General Interface IEEE 1284 compatible parallel interface Acoustic Noise Level Approx. 45 dB(A) per ISO 9296
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    Power Consumption 4 watts maximum nonprinting 30 watts maximum printing Dimensions 15.1 in (383 mm) W x 9.1 in (232 mm) D x 8.0 in (203 mm) H Weight Approx. 7.7 lb (3.5kg) Optional IS-22 Color Image Scanner Cartridge Paper Handling Sheetfed Resolution 360 dpi, 8 bit
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