Canon QY8-1360-000 Manuel utilisateur

QY8-1360-000

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1998 CANON INC. CANON BJC-7100 1098 AB 5.00-0 PRINTED IN JAPAN (IMPRIME AU JAPON)

OCT. 1998

1098 AB 5.00-0

Target Readers

This manual is published by Canon Inc. for qualified persons and contains the necessary technical

information for technical theory, installation, maintenance, and repair of products. This manual covers

all localities where the products are sold. For this reason, it may contain information that does not

apply to your locality.

Revisions

This manual may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors due to improvements or

changes in the products. When amendments are made to the content of this manual, Canon will issue

technical information as the need arises. In the event of major alterations to the content of this manual

over a long or short period, Canon will publish a revised version of the manual.

The following paragraph does not apply to any countries where such provisions are

inconsistent with the local law.

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trademarks of the individual companies.

copied, reproduced, or translated into other languages, in whole or in part, without the express written

consent of Canon Inc. except in the case of internal business use.

CANON INC.

BJ Products Quality Support Dept.

16-1, Shimonoge 3-chome, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 213, Japan

This manual was produced on an Apple MacintoshPower Mac 7300/180 personal computer and Apple

LaserWriterII NTX-J laser beam printer; final pages were printed on Agfa SelectSet Avantra 25.

A YANO 640MO drive system NJ640MO with MITSUBISHI MO disk cartridge MR230M1 were used for

storing large volumes of page layout and graphic data for this manual.

All graphics were produced with MACROMEDIA FREEHAND7.0J.

All documents and all page layouts were created with QuarkXPress3.3J.

I. ABOUT THIS MANUAL

This manual is divided into five parts containing the information required for servicing the BJC-

7100 printer.

Part 1: Safety and Precautions

This part contains information on how to service the unit safely. It is very important, and

must be read.

Part 2: Product Specifications

This part outlines the product and its specifications.

Part 3: Operating Instructions

This part explains how to operate the unit properly, how it is installed, and how to use

the service mode.

Part 4: Technical Reference

This part outlines the unit operation giving a technically.

Part 5: Maintenance

This part explains maintenance of the unit. It includes details of disassembly/assembly,

adjustments required when assembling, troubleshooting procedures, and wiring/circuit

diagrams, etc.

This manual does not contain complete information required for

disassembling and assembling the BJC-5500 printer. Please also refer to the

separate Parts Catalog.

II. TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Part 1: SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS

1 - 1 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

1 - 1 1.1 Moving Parts

1 - 2 1.2 Front Cover

1 - 3 1.3 Ink Stains

1 - 3 1.3.1 Ink path

1 - 4 1.3.2 Ink mist

1 - 5 1.4 Live Parts

1 - 6 1.5 BJ Cartridge Metal Plate

1 - 7 2. MACHINE PRECAUTIONS

1 - 7 2.1 BJ Cartridge Handling

1 - 7 2.1.1 Unpacking the BJ cartridge

1 - 7 2.1.2 BJ cartridge protection

1 - 8 2.1.3 Power on/off

1 - 8 2.1.4 When not using the printer

1 - 9 2.1.5 Ink electroconductivity

1 - 9 2.2 Ink Tank Handling

1 - 9 2.2.1 Unpacking the ink tank

1 - 9 2.2.2 Preventing clogging

1 -10 2.3 Printer Handling

1 -10 2.3.1 Spurs

1 -10 2.3.2 Damage due to static electricity

1 -11 2.3.3 Ink Leakage and dry-out

1 -11 2.3.4 Carrying the printer

1 -12 3. NOTES ON SERVICING

1 -12 3.1 EEPROM Data

1 -13 3.2 Service Mode of Printer Driver

1 -13 3.3 Protecting the Power Supply

1 -14 3.4 Static Electricity

1 -15 3.5 Disassembly and Assembly

1 -15 3.5.1 Parts that cannot be disassembled

1 -15 3.5.2 Parts requiring careful attention during disassembly and assembly

1 -15 3.6 Self-Diagnosis

Part 2:

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

2 - 1 1. PRODUCT OUTLINE

2 - 1 1.1 Outline

2 - 2 1.2 Features

2 - 3 1.3 BJ Cartridge

2 - 3 1.3.1 Black BJ cartridge (BC-60)

2 - 4 1.3.2 Photo BJ cartridge (BC-62e Photo)

2 - 5 1.3.3 Color BJ cartridge (BC-61)

2 - 5 1.3.4 BJ cartridge vs print mode

2 - 6 1.4 SB-60 BJ Cartridge Container

2 - 6 1.5 Consumables

2 - 6 1.5.1 BJ cartridge

2 - 6 1.5.2 Ink tank

2 - 7 2. SPECIFICATIONS

2 - 7 2.1 General Specifications

2 -10 2.2 Paper Specifications

2 -10 2.2.1 Paper types

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2 -11 2.2.2 Printing range

2 -12 2.3 Interface Specifications

Part 3: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

3 - 1 1. PRINTER SETUP

3 - 1 1.1 Unpacking

3 - 2 1.2 Installation Location

3 - 3 1.3 Installation

3 - 3 1.3.1 Connecting the interface cable

3 - 3 1.3.2 Connecting the power supply

3 - 4 1.3.3 Installing the BJ cartridge

3 - 6 1.3.4 Replacing the ink tanks

3 - 7 1.3.5 Cartridge container [SB-60]

3 - 8 1.4 Turning Printer Power On and Off

3 - 8 1.4.1 Turning the power on

3 - 8 1.4.2 Turning the power off

3 - 9 1.5 Loading Printer Paper

3 -10 1.6 Names of Parts and Their Functions

3 -12 2. TRANSPORTING THE PRINTER

3 -12 2.1 Transporting the Printer

3 -13 2.2 Manual Capping

3 -14 3. PRINTER SERVICING FUNCTIONS

3 -14 3.1 Error Indications

3 -14 3.1.1 Operator call errors

3 -15 3.1.2 Service calls

3 -16 3.2 Warning Indications

3 -17 3.3 Function Settings

3 -17 3.3.1 Items set by control function

3 -18 3.3.2 Service mode of printer driver

3 -19 3.4 EEPROM

3 -19 3.5 Cleaning the BJ Cartridge

3 -20 3.6 Test Printout

3 -20 3.7 Pickup Roller Cleaning Function (HR-101)

3 -21 3.8 Service Mode

3 -22 3.8.1 Final factory test pattern

3 -22 3.8.2 Resetting EEPROM data

3 -23 3.8.3 Printing EEPROM data

3 -23 3.8.4 Setting destination country

3 -24 3.8.5 Other Function

Part 4: TECHNICAL REFERENCE

4 - 1 1. OVERVIEW

4 - 1 1.1 Printer Block Diagram

4 - 2 1.2 Initial Flowchart

4 - 3 1.3 Print Signal Sequence

4 - 4 1.4 BJ Cartridge Drive

4 - 4 1.4.1 Print drive control

4 - 5 1.5 Power-Off Sequence Flowchart

4 - 6 2. FIRMWARE

4 - 6 2.1 Interface

4 - 6 2.1.1 Compatible mode

4 - 7 2.1.2 Nibble mode

4 - 7 2.1.3 ECP mode

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4 - 8 2.2 Print Modes

4 - 9 2.2.1 Plain paper optimized printing mode (P-POP)

4 - 9 2.2.2 Economy print mode (Draft mode)

4 - 9 2.2.3 Standard mode

4 - 9 2.2.4 High quality and fine mode

4 -10 2.2.5 Print mode settings

4 -11 2.3 Smoothing Function

4 -11 2.4 Print Optimization Controls

4 -11 2.4.1 Power monitor

4 -11 2.4.2 Head sticking prevention

4 -11 2.4.3 Ink smear prevention

4 -12 2.5 Head Overheat Protection

4 -13 3. PRINTER'S MECHANICAL SYSTEM

4 -13 3.1 Overview

4 -14 3.1.1 Structure of printer's mechanical system

4 -15 3.2 BJ Cartridge

4 -15 3.2.1 BJ Cartridge structure

4 -19 3.2.2 Structure of BJ head unit

4 -21 3.2.3 Nozzle arrays

4 -22 3.2.4 Signal contacts

4 -24 3.2.5 Drive circuit

4 -28 3.2.6 BJ cartridge detection

4 -29 3.3 Purge Unit

4 -29 3.3.1 Function of purge unit

4 -30 3.3.2 Structure of purge unit

4 -33 3.4 Carriage

4 -33 3.4.1 Carriage functions

4 -34 3.4.2 Carriage structure

4 -36 3.5 Paper Feed/Sheet Feeder Mechanism

4 -36 3.5.1 Paper feed/sheet feeder mechanism functions

4 -38 3.5.2 Paper feed/sheet feeder mechanism structure

4 -39 4. PRINTER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

4 -39 4.1 Overview of Printer Electrical System

4 -40 4.2 Logic

4 -40 4.2.1 Logic block diagram

4 -41 4.2.2 Logic components

4 -45 4.3 Electrical System

4 -45 4.3.1 Input power supply (AC adaptor)

4 -45 4.3.2 Output voltages

4 -46 5. DETECTION FUNCTIONS

4 -46 5.1 Sensor-based Detection Functions

4 -48 5.2 Miscellaneous Detection Functions

4 -48 5.2.1 Waste-ink amount detection

4 -48 5.2.2 BJ cartridge detection

4 -48 5.2.3 Ink-out detection

Part 5: MAINTENANCE

5 - 1 1. MAINTENANCE

5 - 1 1.1 Parts for Periodic Replacement

5 - 1 1.2 Consumable Parts

5 - 1 1.3 Consumables

5 - 1 1.4 Periodic Maintenance

5 - 2 2. SERVICING TOOLS

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5 - 2 2.1 List of Tools

5 - 3 3. APPLYING GREASE

5 - 4 4. DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY

5 - 4 4.1 Disassembly and Reassembly

5 - 4 4.2 Notes on Disassembly and Reassembly

5 - 4 4.2.1 Main cover

5 - 4 4.2.2 Carriage unit

5 - 5 4.2.3 Bearings at ends of support shaft

5 - 5 4.2.4 Purge unit and bottom case assembly

5 - 5 4.2.5 Securing idler pulley assembly screw

5 - 6 4.3 Waste Ink Absorbers

5 - 7 4.4 Assembling the Chassis

5 - 8 5. ADJUSTMENTS

5 - 8 5.1 Adjustment Locations

5 - 8 5.1.1 Adjusting registration

5 - 8 5.1.2 Checking and adjusting the head gap

5 -13 6. TROUBLESHOOTING

5 -13 6.1 Troubleshooting Overview

5 -13 6.1.1 Overview

5 -13 6.1.2 Troubleshooting cautions

5 -14 6.2 Diagnosis

5 -14 6.2.1 Diagnostic flow

5 -16 6.2.2 Action

5 -37 7. CONNECTOR LAYOUT AND SIGNAL ASSIGNMENT

5 -37 7.1 Logic Board

5 -39 7.2 Carriage Board

5 -44 8. CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS

5 -44 8.1 Parts Layout

5 -44 8.1.1 Logic board

5 -45 8.1.2 Carriage board

5 -47 8.2 Circuit Diagrams

5 -47 8.2.1 Logic board

III. ILLUSTRATION INDEX

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Part 1: SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS

1 - 1 Figure 1 - 1 The Printer's Moving Parts

1 - 2 Figure 1 - 2 Front Cover

1 - 3 Figure 1 - 3 Ink Path

1 - 4 Figure 1 - 4 BC-62e Photo and BC-61

1 - 4 Figure 1 - 5 Ink Mist

1 - 5 Figure 1 - 6 AC Adapter

1 - 6 Figure 1 - 7 BJ Cartridge Metal Plate

1 - 7 Figure 1 - 8 Removing the BJ Cartridge Cap and Tape

1 - 8 Figure 1 - 9 BJ Cartridges

1 - 9 Figure 1 -10 Removing the Ink Tank Cap

1 - 9 Figure 1 -11 The Ink Outlets on Ink Tank

1 -10 Figure 1 -12 Spurs

1 -10 Figure 1 -13 Contacts

1 -11 Figure 1 -14 Capping Position

1 -11 Figure 1 -15 Carrying the Printer

1 -13 Figure 1 -16 Protecting the Power Supply

1 -14 Figure 1 -17 Electrical System of Printer

1 -15 Figure 1 -18 Parts that Cannot be Disassembled

Part 2: PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

2 - 1 Figure 2 - 1 Printer Appearance

2 - 3 Figure 2 - 2 Black BJ Cartridge (BC-60)

2 - 4 Figure 2 - 3 Photo BJ Cartridge (BC-62e Photo)

2 - 5 Figure 2 - 4 Color BJ Cartridge (BC-61)

2 - 6 Figure 2 - 5 BJ Cartridge (SB-60)

2 - 6 Figure 2 - 6 Ink Tanks

2 -11 Figure 2 - 7 Printing Area

2 -18 Figure 2 - 8 Compatible Mode

2 -18 Figure 2 - 9 Nibble Mode

2 -18 Figure 2 -10 ECP Mode

Part 3: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

3 - 1 Figure 3 - 1 Packaging

3 - 2 Figure 3 - 2 Printer Dimensions

3 - 3 Figure 3 - 3 Connecting the Interface Cable

3 - 3 Figure 3 - 4 Connecting the Power Supply

3 - 4 Figure 3 - 5 Removing Cap and Tape from BJ Cartridge

3 - 4 Figure 3 - 6 Installing BJ Cartridges

3 - 5 Figure 3 - 7 Checking Print Head Alignment

3 - 6 Figure 3 - 8 Replacing the Ink Tank

3 - 6 Figure 3 - 9 Removing Protective Cap from Ink Tank

3 - 7 Figure 3 -10 Cartridge Container SB-60

3 - 8 Figure 3 -11 Incorrect Method of Powering Off

3 - 9 Figure 3 -12 Paper Settings

3 -10 Figure 3 -13 Names of Parts and Their Functions (1)

3 -11 Figure 3 -14 Names of Parts and Their Functions (2)

3 -12 Figure 3 -15 Transporting the Printer

3 -13 Figure 3 -16 Manual Capping Method

3 -14 Figure 3 -17 Control Panel

3 -17 Figure 3 -18 Windows 95 Driver Control Sheet (Sample)

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