User manual CANON BJC-240 BROCHURE

[. . . ] Your printer and the software media included with your printer have been sold to you subject to the limited warranties set forth in the warranty card and license agreement enclosed with the respective product. All software is licensed AS IS, as described in the license agreement enclosed with the software media. Further, CCSI reserves the right to make changes in the specifications of the products described in this manual at any time without notice and without obligation to notify any person of such changes. Trademarks Canon, BJ and BJC are registered trademarks and BCI, Bubble Jet, Drop Modulation Technology, PhotoRealism, and "See What We Mean" are trademarks of Canon Inc. All other product and brand names are registered trademarks, trademarks, or service marks of their respective owners. [. . . ] r You can load up to 5 envelopes at one time. Start your print operation. r Make sure the printer is plugged in. r When 5 envelopes have been printed, remove them from the paper output tray. 3-14 Paper Handling Chapter 3 Using Canon's Specialty Papers This section provides guidelines for printing on Canon's Specialty Papers and describes special procedures required for High Resolution Paper, Fabric Sheets, Banner Paper, and Glossy Photo Paper and Cards. Specialty Paper Guidelines N 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. Follow these guidelines: r When automatically feeding transparencies or back print film, remove each sheet after it is delivered. r Let the printed sheets of film or paper dry completely before storing them. Media type Canon Glossy Photo Paper or Cards Canon Fabric Sheets Canon Transparencies Canon Back Print Film Drying time 10 minutes 1 hour 15 minutes 15 minutes r When a sheet of film has dried completely, cover its printed side with a sheet of plain (not coated) paper before storing it; this is recommended even if you place the sheets of film in a clear file or plastic holder. Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-15 Paper Handling r 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. r To avoid smudging caused by fingerprints, use a pair of thin cloth gloves while loading and handling the film. r To avoid fading, do not expose the printed film to prolonged sunlight. Do not remove papers from their protective packaging until you are ready to use them. r Store unused film at temperatures between 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C). r To prevent ink from running over the edges of the sheet, print within the margins shown in the previous illustration. r To prevent the ink from smearing, do not allow the printed sheets to fold and stack on one another after they are ejected from the printer. r See Appendix A, Specifications, for the recommended printing area of banner paper. Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-24 Prepare the printer. r Make sure the printer is plugged in. r Open the front cover and make sure the blue paper thickness lever is set to the left. r Raise the paper output guides. PAPER THICKNESS LEVER PAPER SUPPORT PAPER OUTPUT GUIDES PAPER OUTPUT TRAY 3-25 Paper Handling Chapter 3 Paper Handling Cut the banner at a crease according to the length you need. r The minimum length is two sheets. r The maximum length you can use is six sheets (66 inches or 1676 mm). r Always leave an extra sheet at the end of the banner--just in case the type runs over. Load the first sheet. r Align the first sheet of the paper with the right edge of the sheet feeder and slide it into the printer until it stops. r Pinch the paper guide so it will move smoothly and slide the paper guide to the left side of the sheet. (1 mm) between the paper guide and the edge of the paper. PAPER GUIDE Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-26 Fold the banner paper. r Gently fold the paper at the perforations between the first and second sheet. Adjust the printer location. r Place the printer at the edge of the desk so at least two sheets are supported by the desk. TS Y EE B SH TED 2 T OR AS PP . LE SU SK AT RE DE AE TH Chapter 3 Paper Handling 3-27 Paper Handling Set up the Printer Driver. r Open the Windows application you are going to use to print. Then select your print options using the BJC-240 Series Printer Driver for Windows. · See your application software instructions for other options. Start printing. r Click OK or Print to start the print job. [. . . ] The term landscape is derived from pictures of the landscape, which are usually horizontal in format. G-2 Glossary lpi Lines per inch. The measurement used in describing the number of lines that will print within one vertical inch. Most printing is done in 6 or 8 lpi. Manual feed A method of feeding paper to the printer one sheet at a time. Noise level See dB(A). Page orientation Refers to the direction of print on the page. Printing across the length of a page is called landscape orientation. Paper thickness lever The green lever located inside the printer, which you adjust as necessary to accommodate different BJ Cartridges, paper thicknesses, and graphics densities. Parallel interface An interface that transmits multiple bits simultaneously (usually in onebyte segments). [. . . ]