Canon BJ-200e user manual Replacing the Ink Cartridge

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Do not clean the exterior of the printer with volatile liquids, such as thinners or benzine, or any other spray spray-type or chemical

Tcleaners. Chemicals may damage the surface of the printer. Do not submerge the printer in water.

Be very careful when cleaning the printer. Follow these steps:

1.Clean the inside of the printer using compressed air pressure or a soft cloth to remove any ink mist or paper debris. Clean especially well around the platen area.

2.Clean the exterior of the printer with a soft cloth moistened with water. Clean any smudges or dust.

Replacing the Ink Cartridge

You use the BC-02 ink cartridge with this printer. Each ink cartridge can print about 200 to 500 letter-size pages (700,000 characters) in HQ mode and 800 to 1000 pages (1,400,000 characters) in HS mode. The actual amount varies according to the print density of a page. If you print a lot of graphics, you may to need to change cartridges more often.

You may need to replace the ink cartridge when the following condition exist:

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Contents BJ-200e Contents Features and Benefits Excellent print qualityConvenient paper handling Software compatibilityUsing This Manual Contents Conventions Customer SupportHelp desk Servicing the Printer Page Chapter Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the PrinterTQuick Start Guide TRegistration Card Choosing a Location for Your Printer Page From the Front Examining the PrinterPaper guide From the Back AC power receptacle Inside the PrinterParallel interface port Paper thickness leverInstalling the Ink Cartridge Assembling the PrinterPage Page Page Chapter Loading Paper Automatically Feeding PaperPage Page Printing On Envelopes Page Page Adjust the paper guide to the stack of envelopes Turning Off Envelope Mode Manually Feeding Thick Paper or TransparenciesPage Page Pausing a Print Operation Turning On the PrinterSelecting a Print Mode Feeding PaperUsing the Reduction Modes Two-thirds Reduction ModeOne-half Reduction Mode Selecting the Reduction Mode Printing the Test PrintsSelf Test StartingFont List Page Performing Automatic Line Feeds Demo PrintPage Chapter Using the Printer With Your Software Installing the Windows Printer DriverPrinter Setup Within Windows Page Page Options Installing the Canon TrueType Fonts for Microsoft Windows Printing a DocumentSetting Up WordPerfect for Your Printer Setting 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 Printer GuidelinesReplacing the Ink Cartridge Installing the Ink Cartridge Page Page Page Cleaning the Print Head Transporting the Printer Storing Ink CartridgesPage Chapter Troubleshooting Operational Problems Printer Does Not Turn OnOn LINE, HS, and HQ Indicators Are Blinking Indicators Light, Printer Does Not PrintPrint Head Moves, Ink Does Not Appear Paper Does Not Load Into Printer Error Light Is OnMultiple Sheets Load Into Printer Paper Is Loaded Skewed Printing Is Skewed Envelopes Do Not Load Paper Does Not Eject After Printing Paper Jams OccurPrint Density is Low Print Is Not ClearSmudges on Back of Printed Characters Appear JaggedPrint Head Needs Cleaning Ink Cartridges Continually Run Out of InkCharacters on Screen Do Not Match Printed Characters Printout is WrongPrinting Beyond Edge Printout Does Not Match Paper Size Printing Incorrect Number of Lines onFunction Setting Chapter Customizing the PrinterDIP Switch Settings BJ-10 ModeDIP Switch Functions SwitchDIP switches 5, 6 DIP switches CodeEpson LQ Mode DIP switch DIP switches Character Set DIP switches TypefacePage Paper Weight Printing MethodPaper Handling Sheet Feeder CapacityPage Paper sizes European paper sizes Printing Speed Printing DirectionPrinting Width Line Feed SpeedMaximum Number of Characters per Line BJ-10 mode Mode Pitch Mode Pitch Characters per LineGraphic Image Print InterfaceInk Cartridge Acoustic Noise Level Per ISOPower Source Power ConsumptionDimensions Weight

BJ-200e specifications

The Canon BJ-200e is a compact portable bubble jet printer that emerged in the late 1990s as an innovative solution for mobile and home printing needs. Renowned for its unique design and efficient printing capabilities, this printer has earned a place in the hearts of users looking for quality and convenience.

One of the most significant features of the BJ-200e is its bubble jet technology, which utilizes tiny heating elements to create micro-bubbles of ink that are propelled onto the paper. This technology allows for high-resolution prints, with a maximum print resolution of up to 600 x 600 dots per inch (dpi). The result is crisp and vibrant text and graphics, making it suitable for both professional documents and colorful presentations.

The BJ-200e is designed for versatility, supporting various paper sizes, including standard letter and legal sizes. Its ability to handle different media types, such as envelopes and labels, adds to its functionality. The printer can produce up to 5 pages per minute for black and white documents and up to 2 pages per minute for color prints, which was impressive for its time.

Another characteristic that sets the Canon BJ-200e apart is its compact design. Weighing in at around 3.5 kg and featuring a small footprint, it is an ideal choice for users with limited desk space or those in need of a printer that can easily be transported. This portability was a game-changer for mobile users, such as business professionals and students.

The printer is equipped with a user-friendly interface, allowing for easy operation. It features a straightforward control panel and a built-in paper tray that can be accessed effortlessly. Additionally, it is compatible with various operating systems, such as Windows and Mac, ensuring seamless integration into different computing environments.

In terms of connectivity, the BJ-200e can connect via parallel ports, which was a standard for many printers of its era. This allowed for straightforward connections to desktop computers and laptops.

Overall, the Canon BJ-200e stands out as a reliable and efficient compact printer, showcasing the brilliance of bubble jet technology in delivering quality prints. Despite the advancements in printing technology today, its legacy continues to be appreciated by those who value portability and performance in their printing solutions.
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