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BJC-610
USER
MANUAL
Canon


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BJC-610
Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction
1
Features and Benefits
2
Options and Supplies
3
Ink Cartridges
4
Print Media
4
Related Publication
5
Customer Support
6
Servicing the Printer
7
Line Printers Versus Page Printers
7
Line Printers and Processing
8
Page Printers and Processing
8
Chapter 2
Setting Up the Printer
9
Unpacking Your Printer
10
Removing the Shipping Materials
12
Selecting a Location for Your Printer
14
Examining the Printer
15
From the Front
15
Operator Panel
16
From the Back
17
Inside the Printer
17
Attaching the Power Cord
18
Connecting Your Printer to the Computer
19
Installing the Print Head Unit
20
Installing the Ink Cartridges
24
Turning the Printer On and Off
28
Initialization
28
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Turning Off the Printer
29
Loading a Stack of Paper
30
Installing the Microsoft Windows Printing System
33
Checking the Computer Requirements
33
Making Backup Copies of Your Diskettes
34
Running the Setup Program
34
Optimizing Print Quality
37
Chapter 3
Using the Microsoft Windows Printing System
39
Understanding the Microsoft Windows Printing System
40
Printing With the Microsoft Windows Printing System
40
Using the Microsoft Windows Printing System
42
The Microsoft Windows Printing System Dialog boxes
43
Opening the Microsoft Windows Printing System
Dialog Boxes
44
The Setup Dialog Box
46
Specifying and Collating Multiple Copies
47
Choosing Orientation
48
Choosing the Paper Source
49
Choosing the Paper Size
50
The Quality Dialog Box
51
Selecting the Media Type
52
Changing the Printer Resolution
54
Selecting the Print Quality
55
Resetting the Quality Settings
56
The Graphics Dialog Box
56
Selecting the Halftoning Method
57
Using the Color Controls
59
Resetting the Graphics Settings
60
Experimenting With Graphics Settings
60
Comparing Settings
61
Checking the Status of a Print Job
63
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Using the Printer Status Window
64
Opening the Printer Status Window
65
Using the Printer Status Windows as an Icon
65
Using the Printer Menu
67
Using the View Menu
67
Using the Options Menu
68
Using the Toolbar
73
Closing the Printer Status Window
73
Messages
74
Responding to an Information Message
74
Responding to Alerts
75
Messages With Sounds
76
Using the Print Manager
78
Turning On the Print Manager
78
Opening the Print Manager
78
The Print Manager Window
79
Opening the Printer Status Window From the Print
Manager
81
Giving Print Manager Priority
81
Installing and Configuring a Printer
82
Working With TrueType Fonts
83
Setting TrueType Options
83
Changing TrueType Options
84
Reviewing and Deleting Fonts
84
Chapter 4
Paper Handling
87
Selecting Paper Types
88
Before Loading Paper
90
Setting the Paper Thickness Lever
90
Setting the Paper Selection Lever and the Paper
Support
92
Printer Settings for Various Print Media
95
Automatically Feeding Paper
96
Auto Feed Guidelines
99
Manually Feeding Paper
101
Printing on Special Papers
104
Printing on Envelopes
106
Preparing Your Software
106
Loading Envelopes
107
Printing on Legal Paper
110
Printing in Landscape Orientation
111
Printing on High Resolution Paper
113
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Chapter 5
Printing in Color
115
Analyzing the Content
116
Planning the Physical Layout
116
Selecting the Print Media
117
Print Media Guidelines
117
Understanding Your Application's Capabilities
118
Considering Your Computer's Monitor
119
Color and Printing Speed
120
Improving Printing Speed
121
Using the Microsoft Windows Print Manager
123
Color and Cost
124
Chapter 6
Maintaining the Printer
125
Printer Guidelines
125
Cleaning the Printer
127
Cleaning the Print Head Unit
128
Using the Microsoft Windows Printing System
129
Using the Operator Panel
129
Replacing an Ink Cartridge
133
Ink Cartridge Guidelines
134
Using Ink
136
Storing Ink Cartridges
137
Installing an Ink Cartridge
137
Replacing the Print Head Unit
141
Print Head Unit Guidelines
141
Removing the Used Print Head Unit
142
Installing a new Print Head Unit
143
Transporting the Printer
147
Chapter 7
Troubleshooting
153
Check List
153
Initialization Problem
157
Indicator Light Problems
157
Operational Problems
160
Printing Problems
162
Paper Loading Problems
166
Print Quality Problems
170
Color Printing Problem
174
Microsoft Windows Problems
177
Clearing Paper Jams
184
AppendixA
Specifications
187
AppendixB
Application Notes
195
Printing Envelopes in Microsoft Windows
195
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