Canon BJ-200e user manual DIP switches 5, 6, DIP switches Code

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switch is ON; the printer uses Character Set 2.

DIP switches 5, 6, 7

These switches allow you to select the following code page tables.

 

DIP switches

 

 

Code

5

6

7

page

 

 

 

437

OFF

OFF

OFF

850

OFF

OFF

ON

850

OFF

ON

OFF

850

ON

OFF

ON

850

ON

ON

OFF

860

ON

ON

ON

863

OFF

ON

ON

865

ON

OFF

OFF

To see the samples of the character sets available with each code page table, use Canon's toll-free fax retrieval system. Call the Canon help desk and request the fax retrieval system; then request the BJ-200e Printer Command Summary.

DIP switch 8

When this switch is OFF, the printer performs a normal line feed. Set this to ON if you want the printer to perform a carriage return after each line feed.

DIP switch 9

Set this switch ON to enable Alternate Graphics Mode (AGM). In this mode, the printer accepts high-resolution, 24-dot, all-points-addressable (APA) graphics commands similar to those used with conventional 24- pin printers.

DIP switch 10

When this switch is OFF, the printer allocates the entire buffer space (50.4 KB) to the input buffer. When you are using downloaded fonts, change this switch to ON; the printer will allocate 41 KB of buffer space for downloaded fonts.

DIP switch 11

When this switch is OFF, the printer is in BJ-10 mode. When this switch is ON, the printer is in Epson LQ mode.

DIP switch 12

Set this switch ON to enable automatic emulation switching mode. In this mode, the printer detects whether the codes being sent are BJ-10 mode or Epson LQ mode. It then selects the printer control mode to match the printer driver selected in the MS-DOS application.

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Contents BJ-200e Contents Convenient paper handling Features and BenefitsExcellent print quality Software compatibilityUsing This Manual Contents Help desk Customer SupportConventions Servicing the Printer Page Chapter Setting Up the Printer Unpacking the PrinterTQuick Start Guide TRegistration Card Choosing a Location for Your Printer Page Paper guide Examining the PrinterFrom the Front From the Back Parallel interface port AC power receptacleInside the Printer 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 OnPrint Head Moves, Ink Does Not Appear Indicators Light, Printer Does Not PrintOn LINE, HS, and HQ Indicators Are Blinking Multiple Sheets Load Into Printer Error Light Is OnPaper Does Not Load Into Printer Paper Is Loaded Skewed Printing Is Skewed Envelopes Do Not Load Paper Does Not Eject After Printing Paper Jams OccurSmudges on Back of Printed Print Density is LowPrint Is Not Clear Characters Appear JaggedPrint Head Needs Cleaning Ink Cartridges Continually Run Out of InkPrinting Beyond Edge Printout is WrongCharacters on Screen Do Not Match Printed Characters 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 Handling Paper WeightPrinting Method Sheet Feeder CapacityPage Paper sizes European paper sizes Printing Width Printing SpeedPrinting Direction Line Feed SpeedMaximum Number of Characters per Line BJ-10 mode Mode Pitch Mode Pitch Characters per LineInk Cartridge Graphic Image PrintInterface Acoustic Noise Level Per ISODimensions Power SourcePower Consumption 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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