Quick Start Guide Color Bubble JetTM Photo Printer A Universe of Creative Projects. IMPORTANT Follow the steps in this Quick Start Guide to unpack and set up your new BJC-8200 Color Bubble Jet Photo Printer. BJC-8200 1 Unpack 1 Carefully remove all items from 3 Connect the Printer to the Computer 1 First, connect the cable to the box. the printer. USB Connection Printer Parallel Connection High Resolution Paper HR-101 (3) Ink Tanks (6) BJ Print Head BC-50 (1) 2 Then, connect the cable to Roller Cleaning Plate your computer. Quick Start Guide Note: You will need a parallel or USB cable. 2 Remove and discard all shipping tape and materials. Important! Always lift the printer by gripping both sides. Note: The USB port may be on the front and/or back of the computer. 4 Plug In and Turn On 1 Plug in the power cord. 2 Press the POWER button to turn Paper 2 Extend theOutput Support and Paper Tray Important! Before moving on to Step 3, make sure your computer is turned off. on the printer. 5 Install the Cartridge 1 Lift the front cover. The cartridge holder 5 Raise the blue lock lever until it moves to the center of the printer. snaps into place. 2 Remove the shipping material from 6 Set the cartridge into the slot. the cartridge holder. 3 Remove the cartridge from the packaging. 7 Lower the blue lock lever until it snaps into place. 4 Remove and discard the orange protective cap. Important! Do NOT touch the printhead or metallic contacts. 6 Insert the BJ Individual Tanks 1 Pick up the yellow ink tank (BCI-5Y). 5 Press down until the BJ tank snaps into place. 2 Pull up the orange tab and remove and discard the plastic film. 6 Insert the remaining BJ tanks. The BJ tanks must be inserted in the order shown on the color guide label. 3 Twist off and discard the orange plastic cap. 7 Close the front cover. The 4 Insert the ink tank into the correct printer automatically performs the print head cleaning. This procedure takes approximately 40 seconds. slot. (Refer to the color guide on the blue lever.) 7 Install the Printer Software Windows: 1 Make sure that the printer is connected, then turn on the computer. 2 If you see the New Hardware Wizard, 8 Align the Print Head 1 Place one sheet of High Resolution Paper (included in the box) in the sheet feeder. insert the Canon Creative CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the on-screen instructions. If you do not see the New Hardware Wizard, wait until Windows completes booting up. Then, insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 3 If Setup does not start auto- matically, click on the Start button on the Windows taskbar and choose Run. Type X:\Setup (where "X" is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). Click OK. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions 2 Start the alignment procedure. to complete installation. Windows: a. Click the Start button, point to Settings then select Printers. b. Right-click the Canon BJC8200 icon and select Properties. c. Click the Maintenance tab then click the (Print Head Alignment) icon. Click! Click! Note: If you do not see the screen shown above, eject the CD-ROM and reinsert. Then repeat the steps above. Macintosh: 1 Make sure that the printer is connected, then turn on the computer. 2 Double-click on the Canon BJC-8200 icon. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation. Macintosh: a. In the software application, from the File menu, select Page Setup. b. Click the Utilities button. c. Click the down-arrow to select Test Print. d. Click the (Print Head Alignment) icon. Canon Technical Support Canon Printers Canon Computer Systems, Inc. offers a full range of customer technical support* options including: Click! · 24-hour, 7­day-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 Monday­Friday, 8:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. and Saturday, Click! 12:00 p.m.­6:00 p.m. EST, excluding holidays) for products still under warranty** (1-757-413-2848) · Speak to a technician (currently $24.99 per call) during 3 To print an alignment page, click OK holidays and days/hours not listed above regarding urgent product questions or for products no longer under warranty** (1-800-423-2366) or for a charge of $2.50 per minute, to a maximum of $25.00 per call (1-900-246-1200) when prompted. 4 Compare the different patterns for · E-mail support and driver downloads via Canon Computer Systems, Inc. Web site (www.ccsi.canon.com) · 24-hour, toll-free Fax Retrieval System (1-800-526-4345) Your device drivers for Windows 98 are included on the each color of your printout. Uneven Most even Uneven CD-ROM labeled Canon Creative Image and Scanner Setup. If you do not have a CD-ROM drive, you can obtain the software as follows: · Download it from our Web site at www.ccsi.canon.com White streaking obvious · Download it from our Bulletin Board Service at 1-757-420-2000 * Support program specifics subject to change without notice. ** Refer to individual product information for warranty details. No white streaking White streaking obvious For more information about Canon Products, call 1-800-OK-CANON or visit our Web site at: www.ccsi.canon.com 5 In the Print Head Alignment panel, enter the numbers that corresponds to the pattern that looks smoothest. Click Send when finished. Canon Computer Systems, Inc. 2995 Redhill Avenue · Costa Mesa, California 92626 U.S.A. ENERGY STAR® Compliant ©1999 Canon Computer Systems, Inc. Canon, BJ, BJC and Design Essentials are registered trademarks, BCI, Bubble Jet, Canon Think Tank System, Drop Modulatio Technology, PhotoRealism, "See What We Mean" and WebRecord are trademarks and Select Exchange is a service mark of Canon Inc. All other product and brand names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. Specifications subject to change without notice. All print speeds based on high-speed draft mode. Print speed will vary depending on system configuration, software, document complexity, print mode and page coverage. As an Energy Star® partner, Canon U.S.A., Inc. has determined that this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for energy efficiency. Printed in U.S.A. CST-5226-000 CST-6282-000 ...