Canon BJ-200e user manual DIP Switch Functions

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DIP

Function

OFF

ON

switch

 

 

 

1

Horizontal print

Letter size or

A4 size or

 

position

COM 10 envelope

DL size envelope

2

Text scale mode

Disabled

Enabled

3

Page length

11 inches

12 inches

4

Character set

Set 1

Set 2

5, 6, 7

Code page

See following

 

 

 

descriptions

 

8

Automatic carriage

Normal line feed (LF)

LF with CR

 

return (CR)

 

 

9

Alternate Graphics

Disabled

Enabled

 

Mode (AGM)

 

 

10

Buffer size

Input: 50.4 KB

Input: 9.4 KB

 

 

Download: 0 KB

Download: 41

 

 

 

KB

11

Printer control

BJ-10 mode

Epson LQ mode

 

mode

 

 

12

Automatic

Disabled

Enabled

 

emulation

 

 

 

switching mode

 

 

DIP Switch Functions

DIP switch 1

Use this switch to change the horizontal print position according to the size of your paper. If you are using letter-size paper or COM 10 envelopes, set this switch OFF; the left margin will be 0.25 inch (6.4). If you are using A4-size paper or DL-size envelopes, set this switch ON; the left margin will be 0.13 inch (3.4 mm).

DIP switch 2

If you are using a software application that assumes 66 lines will fit on each page, set this switch to ON. The printer will reduce the line spacing by a factor of 14/15, which is from 62 lines per page to 66 lines per page if line spacing is set to 6 lines per inch (lpi).

DIP switch 3

If you are using letter-size paper, set this switch OFF; this sets the page length to 11 inches. If you are using A4-size paper, set this switch ON; this sets the page length to 12 inches.

DIP switch 4

When this switch is OFF, the printer uses Character Set 1. When this

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Contents BJ-200e Contents Excellent print quality Features and BenefitsConvenient paper handling Software compatibilityUsing This Manual Contents Conventions Customer SupportHelp desk Servicing the Printer Page Unpacking the Printer Chapter Setting Up the PrinterTQuick Start Guide TRegistration Card Choosing a Location for Your Printer Page From the Front Examining the PrinterPaper guide From the Back Inside the Printer AC power receptacleParallel interface port Paper thickness leverAssembling the Printer Installing the Ink CartridgePage Page Page Automatically Feeding Paper Chapter Loading PaperPage Page Printing On Envelopes Page Page Adjust the paper guide to the stack of envelopes Manually Feeding Thick Paper or Transparencies Turning Off Envelope ModePage Page Turning On the Printer Pausing a Print OperationFeeding Paper Selecting a Print ModeTwo-thirds Reduction Mode Using the Reduction ModesOne-half Reduction Mode Printing the Test Prints Selecting the Reduction ModeStarting Self TestFont List Page Demo Print Performing Automatic Line FeedsPage Installing the Windows Printer Driver Chapter Using the Printer With Your SoftwarePrinter Setup Within Windows Page Page Options Printing a Document Installing the Canon TrueType Fonts for Microsoft WindowsSetting Up WordPerfect for Your Printer Selecting a Printer Driver Setting Up Other Software ApplicationsSelecting a Printer Control Mode Printer Control Mode Font design/typeface BJ-10 Epson LQ Software and Printer Compatibility Printer Control Mode Print Style BJ-10 Epson LQPrinter Guidelines Cleaning the PrinterReplacing the Ink Cartridge Installing the Ink Cartridge Page Page Page Cleaning the Print Head Storing Ink Cartridges Transporting the PrinterPage Chapter Troubleshooting Printer Does Not Turn On Operational ProblemsOn 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 Jams Occur Paper Does Not Eject After PrintingPrint Is Not Clear Print Density is LowSmudges on Back of Printed Characters Appear JaggedInk Cartridges Continually Run Out of Ink Print Head Needs CleaningCharacters on Screen Do Not Match Printed Characters Printout is WrongPrinting Beyond Edge Printing Incorrect Number of Lines on Printout Does Not Match Paper SizeChapter Customizing the Printer Function SettingBJ-10 Mode DIP Switch SettingsSwitch DIP Switch FunctionsDIP switches Code DIP switches 5, 6Epson LQ Mode DIP switch DIP switches Typeface DIP switches Character SetPage Printing Method Paper WeightPaper Handling Sheet Feeder CapacityPage Paper sizes European paper sizes Printing Direction Printing SpeedPrinting Width Line Feed SpeedMode Pitch Characters per Line Maximum Number of Characters per Line BJ-10 mode Mode PitchInterface Graphic Image PrintInk Cartridge Acoustic Noise Level Per ISOPower Consumption Power SourceDimensions 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.