Canon BJC-4400 user manual Using Cartridge Detection, Performance Tip

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Using Cartridge Detection

Use Cartridge Detection if you want the driver to alert you when the installed BJ cartridge is not the correct choice to use with your Color Model setting. To enable Cartridge Detection, which is located on the Setting tab, click on the green ✔. Click on the red symbol to disable it.

If Cartridge Detection cannot detect the cartridge type, it advises you to check that your printer is on-line and that the cables are secure.

If you choose the Monochrome Color Model and you have a BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge installed, you’ll see:

Performance Tip!

You now have a color cartridge installed in your printer. For faster printing speed, change the color cartridge to the monochrome cartridge.

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Chapter 2

Using the Printer With Windows 2-11

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Contents BJC-4400 Copyright User’s Manual Using Your DocumentationConventions Quick Start GuidePage Contents BJ Cartridge and BJ Tank Maintenance Introduction BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks Supplies and AccessoriesIntroduction Color Image Scanner Cartridge Canon Specialty PapersCanon Canada Canon Customer Care CenterServicing the Printer Installing a Printer Driver Using the Printer With WindowsPrinting a Document Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box in Windows 98/95 Printer Setup Within Windows 98/95Using the Printer Driver in Windows 98/95 Accessing the Printing Options Printer Setup Within WindowsDetails Windows 98/95 only Windows TabsGeneral Windows 98/95 only Graphics PaperControl SettingSpecifying Your Printing Options on the Windows Tabs Recommended Graphics SettingsDriver settings To achieve Print Quality Color Model Results Using the Setup Analyzer Performance Tip Using Cartridge DetectionFor High Quality Color Printing Printing Speed Versus ColorFor Quick Color Printing Avoid diffusion halftones For Monochrome PrintingOther Ways to Improve Print Speed in Windows Add a permanent swap file in WindowsFree up your memory Avoid automatic settingsUse Monochrome when possible Use primary colors when printing presentation graphicsPaper Handling Banner Paper Selecting Paper TypesPlain Paper Glossy Photo PaperBubble Jet Paper water resistant High Resolution PaperBrilliant White Paper Shirt Transfers Greeting CardsHigh Gloss Film Paper GuidelinesBack Print Film Setting the Paper Thickness Lever Output Media BC-21e BC-20 Guides Method Limit Sheets Printer Settings for Various Print MediaAutomatically Feeding Paper Loading PaperTray and its Extension Support upPull out Start your Auto Feed Guidelines TAB Manually Feeding Paper Insert Right a Printing on EnvelopesDown firmly on the edges to make the folds crisp Make sure the printer is on Specialty Paper Guidelines Using Canon’s Specialty PapersUncurling Back Print Film About five Minutes High Resolution Paper HR-101Set up Using the Cleaning SheetPress Printing on a Fabric Sheet Fabric Sheet FS-101Insert the sheet with the cloth side out toward you Dry Printing on Banner PaperAt a crease Set the paperBanner paper Output guides Insert Output trayLift the paper Make sure FoldStart printing Maintaining the Printer Printer Guidelines Cleaning the Printer Demonstration Printing the Test PagesTest a Nozzle Test Printing the Test Pages From WindowsCleaning the Print Head From Windows Cleaning the Print HeadPrinting the Test Pages Using the Operator Panel For at least two Seconds until Printer Beeps twice Cleaning the Print Head Using the Operator PanelTurned on BC-22e Photo BJ Cartridge BJ Cartridge GuidelinesBC-21e Color BJ Cartridge BC-20 Black BJ CartridgeChapter BJ Cartridge and BJ Tank Maintenance Open Replacing the BJ CartridgePrinter beeps and moves the cartridge holder to Storage Box Slide the BJ cartridge out of the holder Store orOut of its Protective Packaging Excessive force Paper thickness lever to the left Button Replacing a BJ Tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge Take the new RemoveMaintaining the Printer Front cover Each BJ tank isCarefully set Storing a BJ CartridgeClose Installing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge Packaging Insert From itsSlowly press the lock lever down completely until Removing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge Turn off Transporting the PrinterReturn the paper support and paper output tray to their Have removed the protective cap. An opened Its originalTroubleshooting Identifying Your Printer Problem If colors are missing General ProblemsIf the printer does not print If your print quality is not satisfactoryClearing Paper Jams Sheet Feeder Capacity Auto Feed Only Printing SpecificationsPrinting Method Paper HandlingPrint Speed Paper WeightResolution Paper Type RecommendedPrintable Area-Envelopes Printable Area-PapersBJ Cartridges General Specifications Bubble Jet printer Automatic feedBJ cartridge BJ tankForm feed DBADpi FontOrientation LpiManual feed Noise levelSubtractive colors Smoothing modePrintable area Printer driverIndex Index Index Unpacking See Quick Start Guide Index Index FCC Regulations FCC-2