Canon BJC-80 User's Manual

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Canon BJC-80 Specification

The Canon BJC-80 Printer is a compact, portable inkjet printing solution designed for professionals who require mobility without sacrificing quality. Weighing in at approximately 3.1 pounds, it is ideal for on-the-go use, fitting comfortably into a briefcase or laptop bag. The printer supports a maximum resolution of 720 x 360 dpi, ensuring sharp and vibrant output for both text and color graphics. It employs Canon's Bubble Jet technology, utilizing a dual ink cartridge system that includes a black ink cartridge and a tricolor cartridge to produce a spectrum of colors.

With a print speed of up to 4 pages per minute for black text and 2 pages per minute for color, the BJC-80 balances efficiency with quality. The printer is compatible with a variety of media types, including plain paper, transparencies, and glossy photo paper, accommodating diverse printing needs. It features a 30-sheet automatic sheet feeder, which simplifies the process of managing print jobs.

Connectivity options include a parallel port and an infrared interface, allowing for wired or wireless printing from compatible devices. This model supports various operating systems, including Windows and Mac OS, ensuring broad compatibility with different computing environments. Energy-efficient, the Canon BJC-80 operates on either AC power or an optional battery, offering flexibility for users in different settings. Its design emphasizes ease of use, with straightforward controls and a minimal setup process, making it a reliable choice for users who require a portable and efficient printing solution.

Canon BJC-80 F.A.Q.

How do I install the Canon BJC-80 printer driver on Windows 10?

To install the Canon BJC-80 printer driver on Windows 10, download the driver from the official Canon website. Run the installer, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Ensure the printer is connected to your computer via USB.

What should I do if my Canon BJC-80 printer is not printing?

If your Canon BJC-80 printer is not printing, first check that it is turned on and properly connected to your computer. Ensure there is paper in the tray and the ink cartridges are not empty. Restart both the printer and the computer, and try printing again.

How do I perform a nozzle check on the Canon BJC-80 printer?

To perform a nozzle check, turn off the printer, then press and hold the RESUME button. While holding the RESUME button, press the POWER button. Release both buttons and the printer will print a test pattern to check the nozzles.

What is the best way to clean the printhead of a Canon BJC-80 printer?

To clean the printhead, remove it from the printer and gently wipe the nozzles with a lint-free cloth lightly dampened with distilled water. Reinstall the printhead and perform a test print to ensure it's clean.

How can I replace the ink cartridges in my Canon BJC-80 printer?

Open the printer cover, and wait for the cartridge holder to move to the replacement position. Remove the empty cartridge by pulling it out, and insert a new cartridge in its place. Close the cover and run a test print.

Why is my Canon BJC-80 printer printing blank pages?

If your Canon BJC-80 printer is printing blank pages, check if the ink cartridges are empty or not seated correctly. Also, ensure the printhead is not clogged by running a printhead cleaning cycle from the printer's maintenance menu.

How do I connect the Canon BJC-80 printer to a laptop without a USB port?

To connect the Canon BJC-80 printer to a laptop without a USB port, use a USB to parallel adapter cable compatible with the printer. Install any necessary drivers for the adapter, then connect the printer to the laptop.

What maintenance tips should I follow to keep my Canon BJC-80 printer in good condition?

Regularly clean the printer's exterior and interior with a soft, dry cloth. Perform printhead cleaning and nozzle checks periodically, and always use genuine Canon ink cartridges. Store the printer in a dust-free, dry environment.

How do I reset the Canon BJC-80 printer to its factory settings?

To reset the Canon BJC-80 printer to factory settings, turn off the printer. While holding the RESUME button, press the POWER button. Wait until the printer initializes, then release both buttons. This will restore the default settings.

Can I print wirelessly with the Canon BJC-80 printer?

The Canon BJC-80 printer does not have built-in wireless capabilities. However, you can use a compatible print server or a network USB hub to enable wireless printing through your network.