User manual CANON LARGE FORMAT PRINTERS - BROCHURE DI GAMMA CAD/GIS BROCHURE

[. . . ] For details on cable specifications, refer to page 3. II Introduction IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII This Quick Start Guide uses the following symbols to indicate important information. Always observe the instructions indicated by these symbols. Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death or serious personal injury caused by incorrect operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation. Instructions that, if ignored, could result in personal injury or material damage caused by incorrect operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation. [. . . ] Do not install any other print head in any case. It will never work. I Installing the BJ Cartridge 1 Plug the printer in. Do NOT turn on the computer yet. The printer is turned on and enters Standby mode. 2 Open the front cover. The cartridge holder moves to the centre. cartridge holder 3 Unpack the BJ Cartridge. 4 4 Remove the protective cap and tape from the BJ Cartridge. tape Notes · Do not touch the print head nozzles or electrical contacts. · Do not attempt to reattach the protective cap once it has been removed. print head nozzles electrical contacts protective cap print head 5 Place the BJ Cartridge in the holder. 6 Lock the BJ Cartridge into place by lowering the lever. Do not touch the lock lever once the print head has been installed. 7 Close the front cover. Wait until the printer stops operation. 5 II 4 I Loading Paper IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII I Loading A4 (Letter) Size Plain Paper paper thickness lever 1 Open the front cover. 2 Move the paper thickness lever at the top of the cartridge holder to the left position. Close the front cover. Note Set the paper thickness lever to the left when using plain paper, to the right when using thick paper. Refer to the User's Guide for information on loading envelopes and other media. 3 To avoid paper jams, fan the stack to remove static cling, then align the edges of the stack by tapping it on a flat surface. print side 4 Load the paper, aligning it with the right side of the sheet feeder. You can load up to 50 sheets of plain paper. Do not exceed this limit. limit mark 5 Press the paper guide and slide it against the left side of the stack of paper. You now need to install the printer driver: Windows: Go to page 7 Macintosh: Go to page 9 6 II 5 I Installing the Printer Driver IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII I Installing the Printer Driver - Windows Notes · Do not disconnect the cable or remove the CD-ROM during the installation. The driver cannot be correctly installed. · The screens below refer to Windows Me installation. Screen may differ depending on the environment you are using. The procedures you use and the screens that appear on your computer may differ according to the application that you use. I Printing 1 Print the document from the application. On the File menu, click Print. Check the application's users manual for the actual procedures. 2 Ensure your printer is selected, then click: · Windows Me/Windows 98 ¡ [Properties] · Windows XP ¡ [Preferences] · Windows 2000 ¡ Main tab 3 Specify the required settings and click OK. Note If you use anything other than plain paper, please refer to "Basic Print Settings" on page 15. 4 To start printing, click: · Windows Me/Windows 98 ¡ [OK] · Windows XP/Windows 2000 ¡ [Print] Printing will start in a few moments. 14 I Basic Print Settings For the best print quality, specify the minimum requirement settings in the Main tab. To get the best results, ensure you select the type of media loaded in the printer when printing on paper other than plain paper. (3) (2) (1) (1) [Media Type] (2) [Print Mode] Select the type of media loaded in the printer. Select the icon closest to the type of document you want to print. To specify more detailed settings for the print quality or colour, select Manual and click Details. Click this to start printing. (3) [Print] button Notes · See Balloon Help for more information about other printer driver functions. Select Show Balloons in the Help menu for an explanation of each of the items in the setting screen. To see the explanation, point to the item with the mouse. · Refer to the User's Guide for more information about printer driver functionality. · To print with good quality, we recommend that you use the printer at temperatures from 15°C to 30°C. 17 Print Head Maintenance I If Blurring Occurs or If a Specific Colour Does Not Print Perform print head cleaning to improve the print quality. Ensure that the printer is pluged in and follow the instructions below. [. . . ] · If displayed with an exclamation mark (!), installation was not successful. · If nothing is displayed or Other Devices is displayed instead, installation was not successful. Refer to the User's Guide for details on how to delete unknown devices. 19 For Further Details. . . For more information, place the Setup Software & User's Guide CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. I User's Guide Contents The "User's Guide" is in PDF format and can be found on the same CD-ROM as the printer driver. You can view this Guide on screen and print out any sections you require. [. . . ]