Canon BJC-5100 Check your memory, Clean up your hard disk, Reinstall the printer driver

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Printing does not start due to an application error or General Protection Fault

Cause

Solution

Multiple software

Quit other programs

applications running

Quit any other application programs you are running and

 

try printing again.

Sufficient memory

Check your memory

not available for the

Refer to the manual for your software application and

software application

check that the required amount of memory is allocated

 

to the application.

 

If there is not enough memory installed, install more

 

memory. Refer to the documentation for your computer

 

for information on installing additional memory.

Sufficient space not

Clean up your hard disk

available on hard disk

Delete any unnecessary files to make more space available.

Internal file or

Rebuild the document and print it again

application software

If there is no problem with the new document, the

problem

original file was probably faulty. If the same problem

 

occurs with the new file, visit Canon’s Web site or call the

 

Canon Customer Care Center for help (see page 1-4).

Installed printer driver

Reinstall the printer driver

not operating correctly

Remove the installed printer driver and then install the

 

printer driver again. To uninstall the printer driver, click

 

Start, Settings, and Printers. Right-click on the BJC-5100

 

icon and click Delete. Follow the on-screen instructions.

 

For details about installing the printer driver, see the Quick

 

Start Guide.

Troubleshooting

Chapter 5

Troubleshooting 5-7

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Contents BJC-5100 Disclaimer CopyrightTrademarks Conventions Using Your DocumentationQuick Start Guide User’s ManualPage Contents Performing Printer Maintenance Through the Printer Driver Introduction BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks Supplies and AccessoriesCanon Specialty Papers Canon Customer Care Center Servicing the Printer Important Safety InstructionsIntroduction Introduction Introduction Understanding the Printer Driver Start your Printing a DocumentMake sure CanonUsing the Printer Driver in Windows Settings Tab Custom Settings Troubleshooting Tab Maintenance Tab General Tab Windows 98 and Windows 95 TabsDetails Tab Color Management Tab Windows NT 4.0 Tabs Ports Tab Scheduling Tab Sharing Tab Security Tab Specifying Your Printing Options on the Windows Tabs Printing Speed Versus ColorWays to Improve Print Speed in Windows Using the Printer With Windows Plain Paper Selecting Paper TypesGlossy Photo Paper High Gloss Photo FilmGlossy Photo Cards Banner PaperShirt Transfers Greeting Cards High Resolution PaperBubble Jet Paper water resistant Fabric SheetsTransparencies Paper GuidelinesAssorted Paper Starter Kit Paper Size Measurements Paper SizesMedia Method Limit Sheets Media TypesAutomatically Feeding Paper Loading PaperMake sure the printer is turned on Auto Feed Guidelines Check Manually Feeding PaperInsert Set up your Printing on Envelopes Slide a stack of envelopes into the sheet feeder until it Specialty Paper Guidelines Using Canon’s Specialty PapersPaper type Drying time approx Using the Cleaning Sheet Canon’s High Resolution PaperSet up Printing on a Fabric Sheet Fabric SheetInsert the sheet with the cloth side out toward you Dry Printing on Banner Paper Feed slot At a creaseClear space in front of the paper output slot of the printer Output Paper Handling Printer Guidelines Maintaining the PrinterCleaning the Printer Printing a Test Print Performing Printer Maintenance Through the Printer Driver Aligning the Print Heads Cleaning the Print Heads Saving Power Choosing Which BJ Cartridges to Use BJ Cartridge GuidelinesBC-21e Color BJ Cartridge BC-22e Photo BJ CartridgeReplacing BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks BJ Cartridge and BJ Tank Maintenance Replacing a BJ Cartridge Open the printer cover Open the cartridge holder Out of its Protective Packaging Store orCartridge Material FromClose the printer cover Take the new Replacing a BJ Tank in the BC-21e Color BJ CartridgeA plastic bag to keep from spilling any residual ink RemoveClose the blue cartridge holder cover Open Storing a BJ CartridgeClose Carefully setTurn off Transporting the PrinterPack the printer Identifying Your Printer Problem TroubleshootingNO. ABC Basic ProblemsCause Solution Cannot Install the Printer DriverPaper Does Not Feed From Sheet Feeder An Error Message Appears Printer driver again Check the status of the printer port LPT1Driver Reinstall the printer driver Clean up your hard diskCheck your memory Rebuild the document and print it againPrintout Is Unsatisfactory Printing HaltsTry to use another printer cable Change the WPS driver port setting or delete the WPS driverCheck the printer driver settings CauseSolutionPause the printer Check your media typeClearing Paper Jams Error ConditionsTroubleshooting Printing Method Printing SpecificationsPaper Handling Paper SizeRecommended Paper Types Paper WeightPrint Speed Print Width maxPrintable area for paper Print ResolutionPrintable area for envelopes BJ Cartridges General Specifications BJ cartridge Automatic feedBubble Jet printing Color ManagementFont Error DiffusionForm feed GammaHue High Speed Error DiffusionInk Cartridge Storage Box IntensityOrientation Noise levelParallel interface PitchPrintable area ResolutionPrinter driver Glossary Index Index Index Index Index Index Bubble Jet Printer Model K10902 FCC RegulationsCanadian Radio Interference Regulations