Canon BJC-4400 Dba, Dpi, Font, Form feed, Grayscale, Halftone, Hue, Ink Cartridge Storage Box

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dB(A)

Stands for decibel level (a decibel being a unit of measurement for the intensity of the sound coming from the printer), adjusted for background noise.

dpi

Dots per inch. A unit of measurement for indicating a printer’s resolution. Your printer can produce a resolution up to 720 ⋅ 360 dpi.

Font

A complete set of characters of the same size and style; a particular implementation of a typeface. For example, 12-point, Courier bold.

Form feed

A printer function that automatically ejects the current page and advances the printer to the top of the next page.

Grayscale

Representing color in black and white as a result of different intensities of color. Different colors and intensities of colors appear as different shades of gray.

Halftone

Using this method, the printer produces shades of gray or of colors by mapping dots to be printed. For color printing, different colored dots of ink are placed closely together to create illusions of other colors.

Hue

A color in the color spectrum. Examples are red, green, and violet.

Ink Cartridge Storage Box

A box for storing a BJ cartridge. A BJ cartridge removed from the printer must be stored inside this storage box to prevent the print head of the cartridge from drying and clogging.

Intensity

The amount of color. More intense or more saturated colors are more pure. Less intense or less saturated colors are less vivid.

Interface

The connection between two devices that makes it possible for them to communicate with each other. This printer features a parallel interface, which makes it compatible with IBM and similar personal computers.

Landscape orientation

Refers to printing across the length of the page (as opposed to portrait orientation printing across the width of the page). The term landscape is derived from pictures of the landscape, which are usually horizontal in format.

G-2

Glossary

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Contents BJC-4400 Copyright Using Your Documentation ConventionsQuick Start Guide User’s ManualPage Contents BJ Cartridge and BJ Tank Maintenance Introduction Supplies and Accessories BJ Cartridges and BJ TanksIntroduction Canon Specialty Papers Color Image Scanner CartridgeCanon Customer Care Center Canon CanadaServicing the Printer Using the Printer With Windows Installing a Printer DriverPrinting a Document Printer Setup Within Windows 98/95 Using the Printer Driver in Windows 98/95Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box in Windows 98/95 Printer Setup Within Windows Accessing the Printing OptionsWindows Tabs General Windows 98/95 onlyDetails Windows 98/95 only Paper GraphicsSetting ControlRecommended Graphics Settings Specifying Your Printing Options on the Windows TabsDriver settings To achieve Print Quality Color Model Results Using the Setup Analyzer Using Cartridge Detection Performance TipPrinting Speed Versus Color For Quick Color PrintingFor High Quality Color Printing For Monochrome Printing Other Ways to Improve Print Speed in WindowsAdd a permanent swap file in Windows Avoid diffusion halftonesAvoid automatic settings Use Monochrome when possibleUse primary colors when printing presentation graphics Free up your memoryPaper Handling Selecting Paper Types Plain PaperGlossy Photo Paper Banner PaperHigh Resolution Paper Brilliant White PaperShirt Transfers Greeting Cards Bubble Jet Paper water resistantPaper Guidelines Back Print FilmHigh Gloss Film Setting the Paper Thickness Lever Printer Settings for Various Print Media Output Media BC-21e BC-20 Guides Method Limit SheetsLoading Paper Automatically Feeding PaperSupport up Pull outTray and its Extension Start your Auto Feed Guidelines TAB Manually Feeding Paper Insert Printing on Envelopes Right aDown firmly on the edges to make the folds crisp Make sure the printer is on Using Canon’s Specialty Papers Specialty Paper GuidelinesUncurling Back Print Film High Resolution Paper HR-101 About five MinutesUsing the Cleaning Sheet Set upPress Fabric Sheet FS-101 Printing on a Fabric SheetInsert the sheet with the cloth side out toward you Printing on Banner Paper DrySet the paper Banner paperAt a crease Output tray Lift the paperOutput guides Insert Fold Make sureStart printing Maintaining the Printer Printer Guidelines Cleaning the Printer Printing the Test Pages Test aDemonstration Printing the Test Pages From Windows Nozzle TestCleaning the Print Head Printing the Test Pages Using the Operator PanelCleaning the Print Head From Windows Cleaning the Print Head Using the Operator Panel Turned onFor at least two Seconds until Printer Beeps twice BJ Cartridge Guidelines BC-21e Color BJ CartridgeBC-20 Black BJ Cartridge BC-22e Photo BJ CartridgeChapter BJ Cartridge and BJ Tank Maintenance Replacing the BJ Cartridge OpenPrinter beeps and moves the cartridge holder to Slide the BJ cartridge out of the holder Store or Storage BoxOut of its Protective Packaging Excessive force Paper thickness lever to the left Button Replacing a BJ Tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge Remove Take the newMaintaining the Printer Each BJ tank is Front coverStoring a BJ Cartridge Carefully setClose Installing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge From its Packaging InsertSlowly press the lock lever down completely until Removing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge Transporting the Printer Turn offReturn the paper support and paper output tray to their Its original Have removed the protective cap. An openedTroubleshooting Identifying Your Printer Problem General Problems If the printer does not printIf your print quality is not satisfactory If colors are missingClearing Paper Jams Printing Specifications Printing MethodPaper Handling Sheet Feeder Capacity Auto Feed OnlyPaper Weight ResolutionPaper Type Recommended Print SpeedPrintable Area-Papers Printable Area-EnvelopesBJ Cartridges General Specifications Automatic feed BJ cartridgeBJ tank Bubble Jet printerDBA DpiFont Form feedLpi Manual feedNoise level OrientationSmoothing mode Printable areaPrinter driver Subtractive colorsIndex Index Index Unpacking See Quick Start Guide Index Index FCC Regulations FCC-2