DIP switches

 

 

Character

5

6

7

set

 

 

 

USA

OFF

OFF

OFF

United

OFF

OFF

ON

Kingdom

 

 

 

Germany

OFF

ON

OFF

France

OFF

ON

ON

Denmark

ON

OFF

OFF

Sweden

ON

OFF

ON

Italy

ON

ON

OFF

Spain

ON

ON

ON

DIP switches 8, 9, 10

These switches allow you to select one of eight font typefaces.

 

DIP switches

 

 

Typeface 8

9

10

Roman

OFF

OFF

OFF

Sans serif OFF

OFF

ON

Draft

OFF

ON

OFF

Courier

OFF

ON

ON

Prestige

ON

OFF

OFF

Script

ON

OFF

ON

Orator

ON

ON

OFF

Orator-S

ON

ON

ON

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

This switch enables or disables automatic emulation switching mode. (See page 97 for a description.)

Changing a DIP Switch Setting

The Dip switches are located to the left of the operator panel under a small cover.

A DIP switch is OFF when it is up, and ON when it is down. The factory default setting for each DIP switch is OFF.

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Canon BJ-200e user manual DIP switches Character Set, DIP switches Typeface

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.