Canon BJC7000 User Manual

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Printing a DocumentThis procedure describes the general steps required for printing from variousWindows applications. The exact steps for printing a d

3 ChoosePrintfrom theFilemenu.After making any necessary changes to the printer parameters,select OK to start to the print job. Printer Setup Wit

Printer Setup Within Windows 3.1You can use the printer with all your Windows 3.1 applications.Accessing the Printing OptionsYou can access the printi

The Windows TabsThe BJC-7000 Series Printer Driver for Windows has several tabs from whichyou can select your printing options and learn about your pr

o MainThis tab allows you to select your Print Mode. (The printing options onthis tab are the same for both Windows 95 and Windows 3.1.)Downloaded fro

o PaperThis tab allows you to specify paper size and page orientation. (the Printinoptions on this tab are the same for both Windows 95 and Windows 3.

o PrintThis tab allows you to specify background printing and color mode. (Theprinting options on this tab are the same for both Windows 95 andWindows

o ControlThis tab allows you to initiate print head cleaning, print test pages, movethe BJ cartridge so you can change a BJ tank or the cartridge itse

Specifying Your Printing OptionsBe sure to use your on-line help to find out about the settings available for eachprinting option.o To move between th

The Print Mode you select optimizes the printer's settings for print quality, media,paper feed method, and color adjustment.o For normal printing

Contents1IntroductionSupplies and AccessoriesBJ Cartridges and BJ TanksCanon Specialty PapersGetting Help From CanonServicing the Printer2Using the Pr

Changing the Print ModeOn the Main tab, you can click the Change button to customize the selected PrintMode. You see three tabs.o Qualityo ColorDownlo

o SaveUsing Cartridge Detection and Pause PageOn the Control tab, click on Custom Setting to enable or disable Photo CartridgeDetection and/or Pause P

Printing Speed Versus ColorThe BJC-7000 Series Printer Driver for Windows can interpret and translate thefull spectrum of colors, up to 16.7 million c

o Free up your memory.Use only one software program at a time and unload any screen savingutilities or programs stored in Windows background; this fre

Paper HandlingThis chapter describes how to use the printer for all your printing operations. Itincludes:o Selecting papero Summary of printer setting

Selecting Paper TypesOne of the most important things you can do to assure the best possibleperformance of your Bubble Jet printer is to select the co

T-Shirt TransfersUse Canon's popular T-Shirt Transfers TR-101 to create and personalize T-shirts,sweatshirts, aprons, tablecloths, napkins, tote

Paper GuidelinesWhen selecting or loading paper, please remember the following:o Attempting to print on damp, curled, wrinkled, or torn paper can caus

Printer Settings for Various Print Media Paper FeedMedia Method Limit (Sheets)Plain Paper Auto Approx. 130High Gloss Photo FilmHG-201Auto 1Glossy Phot

Loading PaperYou can stack paper in the sheet feeder to load it automatically, or you canmanually feed one sheet at time through the manual feed slot.

Canon's High Resolution Paper HR-101Fabric Sheets FS-1014Maintaining the PrinterPrinter GuidelinesCleaning the PrinterPrinting the Nozzle Check P

2Fan thepaper.o For best results, fan the paper before loading it.o Always fan a stack of paper along the edge that will feed into theprinter first.3S

Auto Feed GuidelinesWhen automatically feeding stacks of paper, follow these guidelines:o Do not open the front cover while printing. This may cause p

o Do not try to load paper into the sheet feeder beyond the paper limit markor the tab on the right side of the sheet feeder; stacking too much paperm

3Insert thesingle sheet.o Slide the paper into the manual feed slot in the back of the printer.o Align the sheet with the left edge of the manual feed

o Envelopes made with special coated paper or deeply embossed paper.o Envelopes using peel-off sealing strips.o Envelopes in which letters have been e

2Insert theenvelopes.o Slide a stack of envelopes into the sheet feeder until it stops.o Align the edge of the paper guide with the left edge of the s

Using Canon's Specialty PapersThis selection provides guidelines for printing on Canon's Specialty Papers anddescribes special procedures re

o Before loading transparencies or back print film, insert one sheet of plainpaper as the last sheet in the stack.o Do not leave the film in the sheet

2Insert thecleaningsheet.o Remove the two pieces of tape from the sheet.o Insert the sheet with the stick side out (toward you) and down(going into th

Fabric Sheet FS-101The Fabric Sheet FS-101 for Canon printers comes with a booklet that describesspecial handling procedures. Be sure to look through

Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Canon BJC-7000 Series Color BubbleJet™ Printer. We appreciate your choosing this printe

2Insert thefabricsheet.o Insert the sheet with the the cloth side out (toward you) and theopen end up (away from the sheet feeder).o Adjust the paper

4Dry andthen washthe fabricsheet.o Let the printed fabric sheet set for about one hour to allow the inkto completely dry.o When dry, peel the film bac

Maintaining the PrinterThis chapter covers the care required for your Canon BJC-7000 Color Bubble JetPrinter. It includes:o Printer guidelineso Cleani

Printer GuidelinesFollow these guidelines to avoid damage to your printer and harm to you orothers:o Set the printer on a stable surface. Do not use

Cleaning the PrinterYour printer requires little routine maintenance. Perform the followingmaintenance, as necessary, to keep your printer in good op

Printing the Nozzle Check PatternYou use the Test Prints option on the Control tab in your BJC-7000 Series PrinterDriver for Windows to print a Nozzle

3Click OK toprint theNozzleCheckPattern.o Check the results of the Nozzle Check Patter. See the sampleprintout on page 4-6.o If any portion of the No

Checking the Nozzle Check PatternThe Nozzle Check Pattern looks like this when the BC-61 Color BJ Cartridge isinstalled:If any portion of the Nozzle C

Cleaning the Print HeadsYour printer is equipped with a print head cleaning function to ensure constanthigh quality printing.The printer automatically

2Click one ofthe optionbuttons.o To clean both print heads, select All Colors.o To clean only the print head of the Black BJ Cartridge, chooseBlack.o

Supplies and AccessoriesYour BJC-7000 Series printer supports excellent and unique print mediaoptions that will allow you to produce dazzling, profess

2Press theRESUMEbutton untilthe printerbeeps once.o The POWER light blinks for several seconds while the print headis being cleaned, then lights when

Deep Cleaning the Print Headso Perform print head deep cleaning only after print head cleaning fails tocorrect the problems in the test print.o You ca

2Follow theinstructionson thescreen.o A message appears to warn you NOT to start another operationuntil deep print head cleaning is finished. Click t

If the results of the Nozzle Check Pattern are not satisfactory, repeat these steps inthe following order:1. Clean the print head.2. Print the Nozzle

o BC-61 Color BJ CartridgeContains the print head unit and one replaceable color BJ tank, (cyan,magenta, yellow). You can replace the BJ tank withou

You may need to replace the BJ cartridge or a BJ tank when any of the followingconditions exist:o Poor print qualityIf you notice a deterioration in t

BJ Cartridge and BJ Tank MaintenanceThe most important thing you can do to extend the life of your printer and toensure optimum print quality is take

Hold the BJ cartridge on the sides only. Do not touch the silver plate onthe bottom of the BJ cartridge or the silver metal or circuit area on thesid

If the print head is hot, it may not move until it has cooled down. Neverattempt to force the cartridge holder to the left manually. Wait a fewminut

3Discard orstore theremoved BJcartridgeimmediately.o If you are discarding a used BJ cartridge, do so immediately.o Handle the used BJ cartridge with

Canon has more engineers dedicated to creating quality ink for providingthe best results for output on Bubble et printer than any other organization.C

o If you are inserting a BC-61 Color BJ Cartridge or BC-62 Photo BJCartridge, insert it into the right side of the cartridge holder.o Insert the BJ ca

Replacing a BJ Tank in the BC-61 Color or BC-62Photo BJ CartridgeThe BC-61 Color BJ Cartridge or BC-62 Photo BJ Cartridge each contain onereplaceable

3Check thenumber onthe color BJtank thendiscard itimmediately.o For the BC-61 Color BJ Cartridge, always use a BCI-61 Color BJtank; for the BC-62 Phot

5Remove thecap fromthe color BJtank.6Insert theBJ tank.o Align the color BJ tank with the guides on the holder then pressdown on the circular mark on

Storing a BJ CartridgeWhenever you unwrap a BJ cartridge, you must either install it in the printer orstore it in the Ink Cartridge Storage Box to pre

3Close thestorage box.o Be sure the lid snaps closed.Whenever you remove a BJ cartridge from the printer, store the cartridgein the storage box (unles

3Tape theprinter.o Tape both ends so the printer cover will remain closed.o On the front of the printer, tape the original protective cover overthe pa

4Pack theprinter.o Pack the printer in its original box with the packing supports.o Make sure the box is marked FRAGILE or HANDLE WITHCARE.o Do not re

TroubleshootingDue to today's rapidly changing computer environment, we have placedtroubleshooting information in a variety of places to ensure t

Identifying Your Printer ProblemBefore contacting Canon, identify your printer problem and make sure you havethe following information:o Product nameo

Getting Help From CanonCanon Computer Systems, Inc. offers a full range of customer technical supportoptions including*:o 24-hour, 7-day-a-week, toll

Basic ProblemsThe most basic problems you may encounter are "the printer does not print" and "your print quality is not satisfactory.&q

Clearing Paper JamsWhen a paper jam occurs, the ERROR light comes on and the printer beepstwice. If possible, remove the jammed sheet and press RESUM

SpecificationsPrinting SpecificationsPrinting MethodBubble Jet ink on-demandPaper HandlingAutomatic feedManual feedSheet Feeder Capacity - auto feed o

Paper Type RecommendedHigh gloss photo FilmCanon High Gloss Photo FilmHG-201Glossy photo paperCanon Glossy Photo Paper GP-201High resolution paperCano

Printable areaMargins Margins for full-bleed L 0.25 in. (3 mm) L 0.20 in. (5 mm)R 0.25 in. (3 mm) R 0.20 in. (5 mm)T 0.12 in. (3 mm) T 1.10 in. (27 m

BJ CartridgesBC-60 Black BJ CartridgePrint head 608 nozzles = Black and Ink OptimizerCapacity Approx. 900 pages / cartridge (at 1500characters/ page)B

GeneralInterfaceIEEE 1284 compatible parallel interfaceAcoustic Noise LevelApprox. 49 db (A) per ISO 9296Operating EnvironmentTemperature 41°F to 95°F

Servicing the PrinterThe Canon BJC-7000 Series Color Bubble Jet Printer is designed with the latesttechnology to provide trouble-free operation. The W

Using the Printer With WindowsThis chapter describes how to use the printer with your Windows applications. Itincludes:o Installing a printer drivero