Technical Notes - Canon Color Bubble Jet BJC-4550 User Manual

Technical Notes

This section describes problems that occur with specific computer
configurations. Our on-line services are updated with this type of
information as it becomes available. If you are having a unique
problem and do not see your computer here, be sure to use our on-line
services (Web, BBS, CompuServe). See Getting Help From Canon in
Chapter 1 (page 1-4) for details.
Compaq Presario 7170/7180
Problem
A [k prints at the top of the page when printing from Windows 95 on a
Compaq Presario 7170/7180.
Cause
Configuration of parallel port in CMOS.
Solution
Change CMOS on Compaq Presario 7170/7180 to enable bi-directional
capability:
Reboot computer, press "Delete" to go into CMOS setup
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At Setup menu, cursor to "Advanced System Setup" and "Enter" to
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select
From Advanced System Setup menu, select "Integrated
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Peripherals"
From Integrated Peripherals Menu, cursor to "LPT Extended Mode"
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(Note: This is different than the LPT1 mode)
The LPT Extended Mode will probably show "Standard"—Use the
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"Page Down" key to cycle to "ECP Mode"
Press "ESC" key to go back to Advanced System Setup Menu
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Press "ESC" key to go back to main setup menu
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Press "F10" to save new configuration, and confirm save by
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answering "Yes" to final question
Chapter 6
6-5
Troubleshooting