Canon BJ-230 user manual Contents

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Contents

Chapter 1	Introduction
	Features and Benefits
	Using This Manual
	Customer Support
Chapter 2	Setting Up the Printer
	Unpacking the Printer
	Choosing a Location for Your Printer
	Examining the Printer
	Assembling the Printer
Chapter 3	Loading Paper
	Automatically Feeding Paper
	Printing On Envelopes
	Manually Feeding Thick Paper or Transparencies
	Loading Paper in Landscape Orientation
Chapter 4	Using the Operator Panel
	Turning On the Printer
	Pausing a Print Operation
	Feeding Paper
	Selecting a Print Mode
	Selecting Reduction Mode
	Printing the Test Prints
	Performing Automatic Line Feeds
Chapter 5	Using the Printer With Your Software
	Setting Up Windows for Your Printer
	Setting Up Other Software Applications
	Software and Printer Compatibility
Chapter 6	Maintaining the Printer
	Cautions
	Cleaning the Printer
	Replacing the Ink Cartridge
	Transporting the Printer
Chapter 7	Troubleshooting
	Operational Problems
	Paper Loading Problems
	Print Quality Problems
	Printing Problems
	Windows Problems
Chapter 8	Customizing the Printer
	Factory Default Settings
	DIP Switch Setting
	BJ-10 Mode
	Epson LQ Mode
Appendix A	Printer Specifications

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Contents BJ-230 Contents Glossary Index Features and Benefits Chapter IntroductionUsing This Manual ContentsConventions TroubleshootingCustomer Support Customizing the PrinterServicing the Printer Chapter Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the PrinterChoosing a Location for Your Printer Page Examining the Printer From the FrontPaper rest Sheet feederPaper guide Paper selection feederFrom the Back Dip switch coverAC power receptacle Inside the PrinterInk cartridge holder Installing the Ink CartridgeAssembling the Printer Paper thickness leverPage Page Page Page Chapter Loading Paper Automatically Feeding PaperPage Page Printing On Envelopes Page Page Manually Feeding Thick Paper or Transparencies Loading Paper in Landscape Orientation Page Turning On the Printer Chapter Using the Operator PanelPausing a Print Operation Selecting a Print Mode Feeding PaperSelecting Reduction Modes Top margin Inch Left margin Print width maxPage Printing the Test Prints Self TestFont List Starting the testStopping the test Performing Automatic Line Feeds Installing the Printer Driver Chapter Using the Printer With SoftwareSetting Up Windows for Your Printer Page Windows Printer Setup Within Windows Page Page Printing a Document OptionsSetting Up Other Software Applications Selecting a Printer DriverSelecting a Printer Control Mode Printer Control Mode Font design/typeface BJ-10 Epson LQ Printer Control Mode Print Style BJ-10 Epson LQ Software and Printer CompatibilityCleaning the Printer Chapter Maintaining the PrinterReplacing the Ink Cartridge Installing the Ink Cartridge Page Page Cleaning the Print Head Storing Ink CartridgesTransporting the Printer Chapter Troubleshooting Printer Does Not Turn On Operational ProblemsIndicators Light, Printer Does Not Print Print Head Moves, Ink Does Not Appear On LINE, HS, and HQ Indicators Are BlinkingError Light Is On Paper Is Loaded Skewed Printing Is Skewed Paper Does Not Load Into PrinterMultiple Sheets Load Into Printer Envelopes Do Not Load Paper Does Not Eject After PrintingPrint Quality Problems Paper Jams OccurCharacters Are Blurred or Smudged Print Density is LowPrint Is Not Clear Smudges on Back of PrintedIrregular Print Quality Print Head Needs CleaningCharacters Appear Jagged Ink-stained AreasCharacters on Screen Do Not Match Printed Characters Ink Cartridges Continually Run Out of InkPrintout is Wrong Printing Beyond EdgePrintout Does Not Match Paper Size Printing Incorrect Number of Lines onEnvelopes Do Not Print Correctly Printer Prints Garbage or Does Not PrintLarge Gaps Appear Between Text of Graphics Chapter Customizing the Printer Factory Default SettingsFunction Setting DIP Switch Settings Changing a DIP Switch SettingBJ-10 Mode DIP switch FunctionDIP switch DIP switch7Epson LQ Mode ExampleOFF DIP switches 9, 10 DIP switch 6, 7DIP switches Character set DIP switches TypefaceDIP switch Function Appendix a Printer Specifications Page Printing Width Printing SpeedPrinting Direction Line Feed SpeedMode Pitch Line DIP Switch Characters perAcoustic Noise Level Power SourceGraphic Image Print Operating EnvironmentDimensions WeightBasic Control Codes Appendix C Printer Mode Command Summaries Character SetsBJ-10 Command Summary ESCape Sequence Codes Decimal HexadecimalESC E Alternate Graphics Mode Codes ESC TBJ-10 Character Sets Miscellaneous Control CodesUSA Code Multilingual Code Multilingual Code Epson LQ Command Summary ESCape Sequence Codes ESC SIESC =