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  • Page 1 BJC-4300 USER’S MANUAL Canon...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Supplies and Accessories BJ Cartridges and BJ Tanks Canon Specialty Papers Color Image Scanner Cartridge Getting Help From Canon Servicing the Printer Using the Printer With Windows Installing a Printer Driver Printing a Document Printer Setup Within Windows 95...
  • Page 3 Maintaining the Printer Printer Guidelines Cleaning the Printer Printing the Test Pages Printing the Test Page From Windows Printing the Test Pages Using the Operators Panel Cleaning the Print Head Cleaning the Print Head From Windows Cleaning the Print Head Using the Operators Panel BJ Cartridge Guidelines BJ Cartridge and BJ Tank Maintenance Replacing the BJ Cartridge...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of the Canon BJC-4300 Series Color Bubble Jet™ Printer. We appreciate your choosing this printer to meet your printing needs. The BJC-4300 Series printers offer excellent print quality and fast print speed using both color and black inks. We are certain you will be satisfied with this advanced Bubble Jet technology.

  • Page 5: Supplies And Accessories

    All of these print media are specially designed and manufactured to work with your Canon color printer so you can produce the finest output possible. Canon has an extensive dealer network equipped to offer you supplies as you need them.

  • Page 6: Bj Cartridges And Bj Tanks

    Canon has more engineers dedicated to creating quality ink for providing the best results for output on Bubble Jet printers than any other organization. Canon does not prohibit the use of third-party inks and the use of third-party inks does not invalidate the product's limited warranty. However, Canon cannot guarantee the quality or performance of your printer when you are using inks from other suppliers.

  • Page 7: Canon Specialty Papers

    CF-102 Transparencies Back Print Film BF-102 High Gloss Film HG-101 See Chapter 3, Paper Handling, for details on Canon's Specialty Papers. Color Image Scanner Cartridge You can use your BJC-4300 Series printer as a color image sheetfed scanner by removing the BJ cartridge from the printer and replacing it with the optional IS-22 Color Image Scanner Cartridge.

  • Page 8: Getting Help From Canon

    Getting Help From Canon Canon Computer Systems, Inc. offers a full range of customer technical support options including*: 24-hour, 7-day-a-week, toll free automated support for troubleshooting issues on most current products (1-800-423-2366) Speak to a technician free of service charge (currently Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.

  • Page 9: Servicing The Printer

    If you feel your BJC-4300 Series Color Bubble Jet Printer needs servicing, contact Canon on the World Wide Web to locate the Canon Authorized Service Facility (ASF) nearest you. If you do not have access to the Web, you can call Canon (see page 1-5).

  • Page 10: Using The Printer With Windows

    This chapter describes how to use the printer with your Windows applications. It includes: Installing a printer driver Printing a document Printer setup within Windows 95 Printer setup within Windows 3.1 The Windows tabs Printing speed versus color Installing a Printer Driver Before you can use any type of printer with your computer, you must install a printer driver.

  • Page 11: Printing A Document

    Start the program you are using to create the documentation and open the application. document you want to print. Make sure the Choose Print Setup from the File menu. Canon BJC-4300 is selected as your default printer. Click on the Setup button if you want to make any adjustments as appropriate for printing your document.

  • Page 12: Printer Setup Within Windows 95

    Printer Setup Within Windows 95 You can use the printer with all your Windows 95 applications Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box in Windows 95 You can open the Properties dialog box in one of the following ways: From within any Windows application, you can select the Print or Print Setup command.

  • Page 13: Printer Setup Within Windows 3.1

    Printer Setup Within Windows 3.1 You can use your printer with all your Windows 3.1 applications. Accessing the Printer Options You can access the printing options from the Printers dialog box in the Control Panel, or you can select the Print Setup option available from the File menu of most applications that run in Windows.

  • Page 14: The Windows Tabs

    The Windows Tabs The BJ Series Printer Driver for Windows has several tabs from which you select you printing options and learn about your printer drivers well as your printer. General (Windows 95 only) This tab allows you to add comments regarding the printer driver and print test page or a separator page.
  • Page 15 (The printing options on this tab are the same for both Windows 95 and Windows 3.1.) Graphics This tab allows you to specify print quality, color model, and print model. (The printing options on this tab are the same for both Windows 95 and Windows 3.1. However, the Image Color Matching feature is available in Windows 95 only.) 4300 Chapter 2 Page 6 Setting...
  • Page 16 Control This tab allows you to print test pages, turn off the printer, enable or disable the auto power on feature, and clean the print head. It also allows you to turn off the printer after a certain period of inactivity. (The printing options on this tab are the same for both Windows 95 and Windows 3.1.) 4300 Chapter 2 Page 7...

  • Page 17: Specifying Your Printing Options

    Specifying Your Printer Options Be sure to use your on-line help to find out about the settings available for each printing options. To move between the Windows tabs, click on any of the tabs. To save the settings and exit, click the OK button. To cancel your settings selections on a tab, click the Cancel button.
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  • Page 19: Using The Setup Analyzer

    Using the Setup Analyzer The Setup Analyzer allows the printer driver to evaluate your choice of choice of printing settings. On the Setting tab, click on the green check to enable the Setup Analyzer. Click on the red Ø symbol to disable it. When you exit the printer driver and accept your printing settings by clicking the OK button, the Setup Analyzer (if enabled) checks to see if any of your settings are contrary to the recommended settings.
  • Page 20 The inconsistencies appear with check boxes. You can use the dialog box buttons to select or deselect the inconsistencies, and/or fix or ignore the inconsistencies.

  • Page 21: Using Cartridge Detection

    Using Cartridge Detection Use Cartridge Detection if you want the driver to alert you when the installed BJ cartridge is not the correct choice to use with your Color Model setting. To enable Cartridge Detection, which is located on the Setting tab, click the green check. Click on the red Ø symbol to disable it.

  • Page 22: Printing Speed Versus Color

    Printing Speed Versus Color The BJC-4300 Printer Driver for Windows can interpret and translate the full spectrum of colors, up to 16.7 million colors. When printing in color, there is a significant increase in the amount of information that the driver has to interpret and translate. When printing black ink only, the driver has only one color to interpret.
  • Page 23 Print Model-Automatic...

  • Page 24: Other Ways To Improve Print Speed In Windows

    Other Ways to Improve Print Speed in Windows To improve print speed, you can try the following: Turn off the Print Manager in the Windows Control Panel (Windows 3.1 only). This avoids the extra step of sending the print file to the Print Manager and may increase your printing speed by as much as 25%, depending on the computer you are using.
  • Page 25 Limit the number of colors on each page. The computer will need to calculate and transmit fewer dots. Too many colors can make the image confusing and less effective as well as cause the print speed to slow down. Use primary colors when printing presentation graphics. Use Black, cyan, yellow, magenta, blue, green, and red when possible.

  • Page 26: Paper Handling

    Manually feeding paper Printing on envelopes Using Canon's Specialty Papers To ensure the best performance of your printer, you'll want to select the best paper and load it correctly. You can stack paper in the sheet feeder to load it automatically, or you can manually feed one sheet at a time.

  • Page 27: Selecting Paper Types

    Glossy Photo Paper Canon Glossy Photo Paper GP-201 is a high gloss, thicker paper that produces the look and feel of a photograph and provides excellent color print quality. Use this paper with the BC-06 Photo BJ Cartridge to produce photo-realistic prints from your printer.

  • Page 28: Paper Guidelines

    Windows) so when you iron it onto the t-shirt the image is viewed correctly. Greeting Cards Get the most out of your Canon Creative or other card making software with Canon Greeting Cards GC-101. These cards give your unique, personalized cards the look and feel of professional cards.
  • Page 29 When selecting or loading paper, please remember the following: Attempting to print on damp, curled, wrinkled, or torn paper can cause paper jams and poor print quality. Use cut-sheet paper only. You can use multipart paper. When using graph paper, the lines may not match because the 1/6 inch line spacing of the printer is slightly less than that of graph paper.

  • Page 30: Setting The Paper Thickness Lever

    Setting the Paper Thickness Lever To ensure trouble-free paper handling, you'll want to set the paper thickness lever before loading paper. Center for the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge Left for the BC-20 Black BJ Cartridge Right for heavier-weight print media or envelopes Be sure check this lever when you change BJ cartridges, and before and after printing on heavier-weight print media or envelopes.

  • Page 31: Printer Settings For Various Print Media

    Printer Settings for Various Print Media...

  • Page 32: Loading Paper

    Loading Paper You can stack paper in the sheet feeder to load it automatically, or you can manually feed one sheet at a time through the manual feed slot. You can place approximately 100 sheets of plain paper (20 lb. or 75 g/m²) in the sheet feeder at a time.
  • Page 33 Pull the paper For letter-size and A4-size paper, extend the paper output tray. support up until it stops. Pull out the paper output tray and its extension. Fan the paper. For best results, fan the paper before loading it. Always fan a stack of paper along the edge that will feed into the printer first. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 8...
  • Page 34 Slide the stack Align the edge of the paper with the right edge of the sheet feeder. of paper into the Secure the stack with the paper guide. sheet feeder until it stops. Start your print Make sure that the printer is turned on. operation.

  • Page 35: Auto Feed Guidelines

    Auto Feed Guidelines When automatically feeding stacks of paper, follow these guidelines: Do not open the front cover while printing. This may cause paper jams, smudges, or malfunctions. Do not leave paper stacked in the printer for long periods of time; longer sheets of paper may become bent or curled over time.
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  • Page 37: Manually Feeding Paper

    Manually Feeding Paper You use the manual feed function when printing on heavier-weight print media (17 lb to 30 lb or 64 g/m² to 105 g/m²). Set the paper If you are manually feeding heavier-weight print media, set the paper thickness thickness lever.
  • Page 38 Insert the single Slide the paper into the manual feed slot in the back of the printer. sheet. Align the sheet with the left edge of the manual feed slot. Hold the sheet for about two seconds until it feeds automatically. The printer will automatically load the paper into position.

  • Page 39: Printing On Envelopes

    U.S. Commercial number 10 (COM10) envelopes and European DL envelopes are recommended. You may be able to stack envelopes of other sizes in the sheet feeder; however, Canon cannot guarantee consistent performance on envelope sizes other than COM10 and DL.
  • Page 40 Make sure the paper support is raised, and the paper output tray is extended. Prepare the Arrange the stack of envelopes on a firm surface and press down firmly on the envelopes. edges to make the folds crisp. Press all the way around the envelopes to remove any curls and expel air from inside the envelopes.
  • Page 41 Insert the Slide a stack of envelopes into the sheet feeder until it stops. envelopes. Align the edge of the paper guide with the left edge of the stack of envelopes. Start your print Make sure the printer is on. operation.

  • Page 42: Using Canon's Specialty Papers

    High Resolution Paper, Fabric Sheets, and Banner Paper. Specialty Paper Guidelines Be sure to read any instructions that come with your Canon Specialty Paper. These instructions provide important information regarding how to achieve the highest print quality with these papers.
  • Page 43 Do not leave the film in the sheet feeder for long periods of time. Dust and dirt may accumulate on the film resulting in spotty printing. To avoid smudging caused by finger prints, use a pair of thin cloth gloves while handling the film.
  • Page 44 4300 Chapter 3 Page 18 Keep the film You may want to fasten the roll with a small piece of tape. rolled up for about five minutes.

  • Page 45: High Resolution Paper

    The paper output tray on your printer is equipped with paper output guides. When using the BC-22e Photo BJ Cartridge to print on Canon's High Resolution Paper (HR-101), lift the paper output guides on both sides of the printer's output tray: Always lift both paper output guides.
  • Page 46 Set up the Make sure the paper thickness lever is to the center. printer. Make sure the paper support and paper output trays are extended. 4300 Chapter 3 Page 20...
  • Page 47 Insert the Remove the two pieces of tape from the sheet. cleaning sheet. Insert the sheet with the sticky side out (toward you) and down (going into the sheet feeder). Adjust the paper guide to the edge of the cleaning sheet. Press the Make sure the printer is on.

  • Page 48: Fabric Sheet

    Fabric Sheet FS-101 Fabric Sheet FS-101 for Canon printers comes with a booklet that describes special handling procedures. Be sure to look through this booklet for special information regarding the Fabric Sheets. This section describes specific steps for using Fabric Sheets with the printer.
  • Page 49 Insert the fabric Insert the sheet with the cloth side out (toward you) and the open end up (away sheet. from the sheet feeder). Adjust the paper guide to the edge of the fabric sheet. Do not attempt to load more than one sheet at a time. In the Paper tab, select A4 for the Paper Size and select Fabric Sheet for the Set up the BJC-4300 Printer...
  • Page 50 Dry and then Let the printed fabric sheet set for about one hour to allow the ink to completely wash the fabric dry. sheet. When dry, peel the film backing from the printed fabric sheet. Do not remove the film backing before printing. Wash the printed fabric sheet for about three minutes under lukewarm running water to remove extra ink.

  • Page 51: Printing On Banner Paper

    Printing on Banner Paper For best results, use Canon Banner Paper. To set up a print job on banner paper, you must decide on the number of sheets you need. You can print banners from 2 to 6 sheets in length.
  • Page 52 Set the paper Open the front cover. Use both hands to open the front cover. thickness lever Set the paper thickness lever to the right. for banner Close the front cover. paper. Cut the banner at The maximum length you can use is six sheets (66 inches or 1676mm). a crease according to the length you need.
  • Page 53 Fold the banner Gently fold the paper at the crease between the first and second sheet. paper. Make sure the Clear space in front of the paper output slot of the printer for at least one sheet. paper exit area is clear.
  • Page 54 Set up your Open the Windows application you are going to use to print. From the File menu, select Print. Then select your print options using the BJC-4300 Printer printer driver. Driver for Windows. Start printing. Click OK or Print to start the print job. Do not allow the paper to hang over the edge of the desk or work table directly.

  • Page 55: Printer Guidelines

    Maintaining the Printer This chapter cover the care required for your printer. It includes: Printer guidelines Cleaning the printer Printing the test pages Cleaning the print head BJ cartridge guidelines Replacing the BJ cartridge Replacing a BJ tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge Storing a BJ cartridge Installing and Removing the Optional Color Image Scanner Cartridge Transporting the printer...

  • Page 56: Printer Guidelines

    Printer Guidelines Follow these guidelines to avoid damage to your printer and harm to you or others: Set the printer on a stable surface. Do not use an angled printer stand. Avoid setting the printer in direct sunlight. Keep the front cover closed when printing. Do not set anything on top of the printer Make sure the power is off any time you connect or disconnect the AC adapter or interface cable.

  • Page 57: Cleaning The Printer

    Cleaning the Printer Your Printer requires little routine maintenance. Perform the following maintenance, as necessary, to keep your printer in good operating condition. Make sure the printer is turned off before cleaning it. It is a good idea to unplug the AC adapter also.

  • Page 58: Printing The Test Pages

    Printing the Test Pages You can print these test pages to check the operation of your printer and your print quality. Test A This test prints a repeating pattern of characters. Demonstration This test prints a sample page describing the printer's features.

  • Page 60: Printing The Test Page From Windows

    Printing the Test Page From Windows You use the Test option on the Control tab in your BJC-4300 Printer Driver for Windows to print a self test, demonstration page, or a nozzle test pattern. Before selecting a Test option, make sure paper is properly loaded in the sheet feeder (see Automatically Feeding Paper starting on page 3-7).

  • Page 61: Printing The Test Pages Using The Operators Panel

    Printing the Test Pages Using the Operators Panel To print a test page, make sure the printer is turned off and paper is loaded. Press and hold the POWER button until you hear the number of beeps that correspond to the test page you want to print. Test Page Demonstration Status Information...

  • Page 62: Cleaning The Print Head

    Cleaning the Print Head Your printer is equipped with a print head cleaning function to ensure constant high quality printing. Cleaning the Print Head From Windows If you are using Windows, you can execute print head cleaning from the Control sheet in the printer driver.
  • Page 63 Press and hold The POWER light will blink for several seconds while the print head is being the RESUME cleaned. button for at least two seconds until the printer beeps twice. Perform the print head cleaning only when you encounter a print quality problem.

  • Page 64: Bj Cartridge Guidelines

    BJ Cartridge Guidelines You can use these cartridges with the printer: BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge Contains the print head unit and two replaceable BJ tanks-the BCI-21 Color BJ Tank contains color ink (cyan, magenta, yellow) and the BCI-21 Black BJ Tank contains black ink.
  • Page 65 Canon has more engineers dedicated to creating quality ink for providing the best results for output on Bubble Jet printers than any other organization. Canon does not prohibit the use of third-party inks and the use of third-party inks does not invalidate the product's limited warranty. However, Canon cannot guarantee the quality or performance of your printer when you are using inks from other suppliers.

  • Page 66: Bj Cartridge And Bj Tank Maintenance

    BJ Cartridge and BJ Tank Maintenance The most important thing you can do to extend the life of your printer and to ensure optimum print quality is to take care of the BJ cartridges. Spilled ink can stain any surface. Open BJ cartridges carefully, and follow the guidelines presented here to protect against spilled ink.

  • Page 67: Replacing The Bj Cartridge

    Replacing the BJ Cartridge The following procedure describes how to replace the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge with the BC-20 Black BJ Cartridge. Follow the instructions in this section to replace an old BJ cartridge or to change BJ cartridges when you are switching between the BC-21e and any of the other BJ cartridges.
  • Page 68 Press the The printer beeps and moves the cartridge holder to the center of the printer. CARTRIDGE The POWER light blinks while the cartridge holder is positioned in the center button once. of the printer. Do not attempt to move the cartridge holder manually. This may damage the printer.
  • Page 69 Lift the green lock lever on the cartridge holder. Slide the BJ cartridge out of the holder. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 12...
  • Page 70 Store or dispose If you are replacing an old BJ cartridge, dispose of the old cartridge properly. of the BJ If you are switching cartridges, you must store the cartridge you are removing in cartridge. the Ink Cartridge Storage Box. Take the new BJ Peel off the protective foil.
  • Page 71 Remove the Lift off the cap from the print head and then remove the tape. protective material from the BJ cartridge. Slide the BJ Be careful not to touch the rollers with the print head. cartridge Make sure the cartridge is pressed against the back of the holder. straight into the cartridge holder.
  • Page 72 Press the lock Make sure the marks on the lever and the cartridge holder align. lever down The BJ cartridge is now positioned and locked. completely; do not use excessive force. Do not manually move the mechanism that houses the BJ cartridge. Attempting to move the BJ cartridge holder will damage the printer.
  • Page 73 Set the paper If you installed the BC-20 Black BJ Cartridge, set the paper thickness lever to the thickness left. lever. If you installed the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge, set the paper thickness lever to the center. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 15...
  • Page 74 Press the The printer beeps and moves the cartridge holder to the home position on the CARTRIDGE right side of the printer. button. The printer cleans the print head automatically. Close the front cover. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 16...
  • Page 75 Whenever you turn off the printer, the BJ cartridge moves to the home position on the right and caps itself. If you unplug the printer while it is printing (or if you turn off a power strip to which the printer is connected), or if you manually move the cartridge holder from the home position, the BJ cartridge will not be capped and it may dry out.

  • Page 76: Replacing A Bj Tank In The Bc-21E Color Bj Cartridge

    Replacing a BJ Tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge If you perform a print operation correctly but the output is blank, a BJ tank may be out of ink. Perform the print head cleaning at least five times. If the output is still blank, replace the empty BJ tank in the BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge.
  • Page 77 Remove the The color BJ tank is on the left; the black BJ tank is on the right. empty BJ Grasp the tab on the tank and pull forward to release the BJ tank. tank. Then lift the BJ tank up and out of the BJ cartridge unit. Dispose of the BJ tank properly.
  • Page 78 Slide the new BJ tank into the empty slot on the BJ cartridge. Press firmly on the tab on the top of the BJ tank until it snaps into place. 4300 Chapter 4 Page 20...
  • Page 79 Make sure each If you are replacing both tanks, repeat steps 3 through 6 for the other BJ tank. BJ tank is correctly seated in its respective slot. Press the The printer beeps and moves the cartridge holder to the home position on the right Cartridge of the printer.

  • Page 80: Storing A Bj Cartridge

    Storing a BJ Cartridge Whenever you unwrap a BJ cartridge, you must either install it in the printer or store it in the Ink Cartridge Storage Box to prevent the print head from drying and clogging. Open the When opening the Ink Cartridge Storage Box, press in on the release tab that locks the cover in place.
  • Page 81 Close Be sure the lids snaps closed. storage box. Whenever you remove a BJ cartridge from the printer, store the cartridge in the storage box (unless you are disposing of it). If you have more than one Ink Cartridge Storage Box, you can hook them together.

  • Page 82: Installing The Color Image Scanner Cartridge

    Installing and Removing the Optional Color Image Scanner Cartridge You can easily convert your printer into a color scanner by installing the optional IS-22 Color Image Scanner Cartridge. This section describes how to install and remove the Color Image Scanner Cartridge. For details on operating the printer as a scanner, see the IS-22 Color Image Scanner Cartridge User's Manual that comes with the scanner cartridge.
  • Page 83 Remove the Handle the scanner cartridge carefully. scanner cartridge Do not touch the scanning head area. from its packaging. Insert the Hold the scanner cartridge by the ridges on either side of the cartridge. scanner Match the groove on the scanner cartridge with the guide on the cartridge holder. Cartridge.
  • Page 84 Lower the Slowly press the lock lever down completely until the mark on the lever is aligned lock lever. with the mark on the cartridge holder.

  • Page 85: Removing The Color Image Scanner Cartridge

    Set the paper thickness lever to the center. Press the CARTRIDGE button once and close the front cover. Removing the Color Image Scanner Cartridge 4300 Chapter 4 Page 26...

  • Page 86: Transporting The Printer

    Always remove the Color Image Scanner Cartridge as soon as you are finished scanning pictures and replace it with a BJ cartridge. Do not leave the Color Image Scanner Cartridge in the printer. Remove the scanner cartridge just as you would a BJ cartridge. (See step 1 on page 4-24 for details.) Store the scanner cartridge in the Ink Cartridge Storage Box provided with the cartridge.
  • Page 87 While your printer is small and compact, it is not a portable printer and need to take care when transporting it. The printer's components, such as the sheet feeder, may become damaged if subjected to severe vibration during transportation. Also, your print head may dry out during travel (and become unusable) if it is not capped and taped correctly.
  • Page 88 Close the Return the paper support and paper output tray to their original positions. front cover. Do not remove the BJ cartridge from the printer or ship a BJ cartridge or Repack the an ink tank from which you have removed the protective cap. An opened printer in its original packing BJ cartridge or BJ tank that is not installed in the printer may leak, and the print...

  • Page 89: Identifying Your Printer Problem

    For complete problem solving information, be sure to use our other support services. See Getting Help From Canon in Chapter 1 (page 1-5) for details on Canon's customer technical support options.

  • Page 90: General Problems

    General Problems The most basic problems you may encounter are "the printer does not print" and " your print quality is not satisfactory" If the printer does not print Check all your cable connections Check your printer driver setup Check your computer configuration Check your BJ cartridge If your print quality is not satisfactory Check your printer driver settings...

  • Page 91: Clearing Paper Jams

    Clearing Paper Jams When a paper jam occurs, the POWER light turns orange and the printer goes off-line. Turn off the Press the POWER button printer. Remove the Gently pull the paper out with one hand while holding down the printer with the other hand.
  • Page 92 If you are printing high density graphics when a paper jam occurs, feed at least two sheets of paper through the printer to clean the rollers.

  • Page 93: Technical Notes

    Technical Notes 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"...
  • Page 94 The LPT.VXD file is located in the Windows/System directory. The LPT.VXD file will be available from the Microsoft Web page. To change the CMOS settings: From Windows 95, click on Start Go to Programs Select Toshiba Utilities You will have either TSETUP or HARDWARE SETUP UTILITY For TSETUP Select Hardware Options Select Parallel/ Printer Select Standard bi-directional...
  • Page 95 Change Driver... Show all Devices Printer Port Click OK Click OK Close Reboot If these suggestions do not solve the problem, you need to call Canon (see page 1-5 for details). 4300 Chapter 5 Page 7 4300 Chapter 5 Page 8...

  • Page 96: Printing Specifications

    Printing Specifications Printing Method Bubble Jet ink on demand Paper Handling Automatic feed Manual feed Sheet Feeder Capacity -- Auto Feed Only Maximum thickness of stacked paper: 0.4 inches (10 mm) Plain Paper (20 lb or 75 g/m Glossy photo paper Banner paper High resolution paper T-shirt transfers...

  • Page 97: Print Width

    Paper Type Recommended Glossy photo paper Canon Glossy Photo Paper GP-201 Banner paper Canon Banner Paper High resolution paper Canon High Resolution Paper HR-101 T-shirt transfers Canon T-Shirt Transfers TR-101 Greeting cards Canon Greeting Cards GC-101 Canon Bubble Jet Paper...
  • Page 98 All except Fabric Sheet Margin Inches 0.25 0.25 0.12 0.65 Printable Area -- Envelopes The shaded portion in the following figure shows the printing area for a COM10 envelope. The table lists the minimum margins. Margin Inches 0.25 1.25 0.12 0.65 BJ Cartridges Fabric Sheet...

  • Page 99: Bj Cartridges

    BC-21e Color BJ Cartridge Print head Print head life Approximately 2,000 color pages at 30% BJ tanks Ink color BJ tank yield BCI-21 Color Approx. 100 pages at 7.5% coverage BCI-21 Black Approx. 225 pages at 5% coverage BC-20 Black BJ Cartridge Print head Ink color Cartridge yield Approx.

  • Page 100: Optional Is-22 Color Image Scanner Cartridge

    Power Consumption 4 watts maximum nonprinting 30 watts maximum printing Dimensions 15.1 in (383 mm) W x 9.1 in (232 mm) D x 8.0 in (203 mm) H Weight Approx. 7.7 lb (3.5kg) Optional IS-22 Color Image Scanner Cartridge Paper Handling Sheetfed Resolution 360 dpi, 8 bit...

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