Canon BJC-4400 4 Maintaining the Printer

Chapter 4 Maintaining the Printer 4-1

Maintaining

the Printer

This chapter covers the care required for your printer.It includes:

❍Printer guidelines

❍Cleaning the printer

❍Printing the test pages

❍Cleaning the print head

❍BJ car tr idge guidelines

❍Replacing the BJcar tridge

❍Replacing a BJ tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge

❍Storing a BJ car tr idge

❍Installing and Removing the Optional Color Image Scanner

Cartridge

❍Transporting the printer

4Maintaining the Printer

Contents

Main Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks Using Your Documentation Quick Start Guide N C Page Contents 1 Introduction 2 Using the Printer With Windows 3 Paper Handling 4 Maintaining the Printer 5 Troubleshooting Appendix A Specifications Glossary Index FCC Regulations Page Supplies and Accessories N BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks N Canon Specialty Papers Color Image Scanner Cartridge Canon Customer Care Center Canon Canada Servicing the Printer N Installing a Printer Driver N Using the Printer With Windows 2 Printing a Document Printer Setup Within Windows 98/95 N Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box in Windows 98/95 Using the Printer Driver in Windows 98/95 Printer Setup Within Windows 3.1 N Accessing the Printing Options The Windows Tabs Page Page Page Driver settings To achieve Print Quality Color Model Results Using the Setup Analyzer Using Cartridge Detection Printing Speed Versus Color For Quick Color Printing For High Quality Color Printing For Monochrome Printing Other Ways to Improve Print Speed in Windows (Windows 3.1 only) Page 3 Paper Handling Selecting Paper Types Plain Paper Glossy Photo Paper Banner Paper Page Back Print Film N High Gloss Film Paper Guidelines Setting the Paper Thickness Lever N Printer Settings for Various Print Media Paper Paper thickness lever output Paper feed Media BC-21e BC-20 guides Method Limit (Sheets) Loading Paper Automatically Feeding Paper Page Page Auto Feed Guidelines Page Manually Feeding Paper Page Printing on Envelopes Page Page Using Canons Specialty Papers N Specialty Paper Guidelines Uncurling Back Print Film High Resolution Paper HR-101 Using the Printers Output Tray Using the Cleaning Sheet Page Fabric Sheet FS-101 Printing on a Fabric Sheet Page Printing on Banner Paper N Page Page Page 4 Maintaining the Printer Printer Guidelines Cleaning the Printer C N Printing the Test Pages Nozzle Test Printing the Test Pages From Windows Printing the Test Pages Using the Operator Panel Cleaning the Print Head Cleaning the Print Head From Windows Cleaning the Print Head Using the Operator Panel N BJ Cartridge Guidelines N BJ Cartridge and BJ Tank Maintenance C Replacing the BJ Cartridge N Page Page Page Page C Replacing a BJ Tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge Page Page Page Storing a BJ Cartridge N Installing and Removing the Optional Color Image Scanner Cartridge C Installing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge Page Page Removing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge C Transporting the Printer N Page Page 5 Troubleshooting Identifying Your Printer Problem N General Problems Clearing Paper Jams N A Specifications Printing Specifications Printing Method Paper Handling Page Printable AreaPapers Printable AreaEnvelopes BJ Cartridges BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge BC-20 Black BJ Cartridge BC-22e Photo BJ Cartridge General Optional IS-22 Color Image Scanner Cartridge Page G Glossary Page Page Page I Index A B C D E F G H L M N O P Q R S T U W Page FCC Regulations Canadian Radio Interference Regulations