Canon BJC-80 Printer Is Not Detected by Infrared Port

ID: Q228379


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional


SYMPTOMS

The Canon BJC-80 Plug and Play infrared printer is not detected automatically through an infrared port.


CAUSE

This behavior occurs because this printer does not announce itself as a Plug and Play device using Infrared Data Association (IrDA) conventions.


RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, use Print Manager to manually install the Canon BJC-80 Plug and Play infrared printer.

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows 2000.

Additional query words: pnp

Keywords : kb3rdparty kbprint
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: December 29, 1999
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