Reference Guide for the MultiPASS F30 and MultiPASS F50
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... Replace an Ink Tank 5-5 Replacing an Ink Tank 5-6 Testing and Cleaning the Printhead 5-7 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 5-8 Cleaning the Printhead 5-8 Chapter 3: Paper Handling Print Media Requirements 3-1 Paper Types and Sizes 3-1 Paper Guidelines 3-3 Printable Areas 3-4 Loading Paper 3-5 Loading Envelopes 3-5 Using Canon Specialty Print Media 3-7 Specialty Print Media Guidelines 3-7 Printing on Banner Paper 3-8 Chapter...
... Replace an Ink Tank 5-5 Replacing an Ink Tank 5-6 Testing and Cleaning the Printhead 5-7 Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern 5-8 Cleaning the Printhead 5-8 Chapter 3: Paper Handling Print Media Requirements 3-1 Paper Types and Sizes 3-1 Paper Guidelines 3-3 Printable Areas 3-4 Loading Paper 3-5 Loading Envelopes 3-5 Using Canon Specialty Print Media 3-7 Specialty Print Media Guidelines 3-7 Printing on Banner Paper 3-8 Chapter...
Reference Guide for the MultiPASS F30 and MultiPASS F50
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... TRAY Holds printed pages as they exit the machine. DOCUMENT OUTPUT SLOT Documents come out here. Set the paper thickness lever to install the Printhead (Cartridge) and Ink Tanks. MULTI-PURPOSE TRAY and TRAY COVER Holds plain paper and other than envelopes, Banner Paper, and T-Shirt Transfers... a document on the platen glass. Inside View PLATEN GLASS HOLDER * F50 model only 1-4 PAPER THICKNESS LEVER Adjusts the gap between the printhead and the surface of the document. SCANNING UNIT Lift up the scanning unit. OPERATION PANEL Controls the machine. PLATEN GLASS COVER Open to ...
... TRAY Holds printed pages as they exit the machine. DOCUMENT OUTPUT SLOT Documents come out here. Set the paper thickness lever to install the Printhead (Cartridge) and Ink Tanks. MULTI-PURPOSE TRAY and TRAY COVER Holds plain paper and other than envelopes, Banner Paper, and T-Shirt Transfers... a document on the platen glass. Inside View PLATEN GLASS HOLDER * F50 model only 1-4 PAPER THICKNESS LEVER Adjusts the gap between the printhead and the surface of the document. SCANNING UNIT Lift up the scanning unit. OPERATION PANEL Controls the machine. PLATEN GLASS COVER Open to ...
Reference Guide for the MultiPASS F30 and MultiPASS F50
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... for the machine (→ p. 3-1). Photo Paper Pro PC-101S is made of the same material as extreme temperatures or humidity, can cause damage to the printhead. • Do not load paper beyond the paper limit mark (t| ) or beyond the width of time since it may be used to curl. I T-Shirt Transfers...
... for the machine (→ p. 3-1). Photo Paper Pro PC-101S is made of the same material as extreme temperatures or humidity, can cause damage to the printhead. • Do not load paper beyond the paper limit mark (t| ) or beyond the width of time since it may be used to curl. I T-Shirt Transfers...
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... adversely affect operation of the machine and/or affect print quality. 4 When you are finished, close the scanning unit. • Be sure to touch the Printhead (Cartridge) or its holder.
... adversely affect operation of the machine and/or affect print quality. 4 When you are finished, close the scanning unit. • Be sure to touch the Printhead (Cartridge) or its holder.
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.... • Replace the Ink Tank with a new one causes trouble with the printhead. Ink Tanks • For optimum printing results and to avoid printing problems, Canon recommends that you only use Ink Tanks within a year after purchase. Do not leave a Printhead (Cartridge) with wet hands, or spill any of children. Follow these precautions...
.... • Replace the Ink Tank with a new one causes trouble with the printhead. Ink Tanks • For optimum printing results and to avoid printing problems, Canon recommends that you only use Ink Tanks within a year after purchase. Do not leave a Printhead (Cartridge) with wet hands, or spill any of children. Follow these precautions...
Reference Guide for the MultiPASS F30 and MultiPASS F50
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Remove and replace each one individually to ensure that they are inserted in an installed Printhead (Cartridge). Inserting them in a bag to keep any metal parts since this may adversely affect operation of the machine and/or affect print quality. • ... not try to manually move or stop the CAUTION holder since this may want to place it from its slot. • Do not remove the Printhead (Cartridge) CAUTION from spilling. • Spilled ink can stain any surface; protect yourself and your work area. 4 To install the new Ink Tank, → Quick...
Remove and replace each one individually to ensure that they are inserted in an installed Printhead (Cartridge). Inserting them in a bag to keep any metal parts since this may adversely affect operation of the machine and/or affect print quality. • ... not try to manually move or stop the CAUTION holder since this may want to place it from its slot. • Do not remove the Printhead (Cartridge) CAUTION from spilling. • Spilled ink can stain any surface; protect yourself and your work area. 4 To install the new Ink Tank, → Quick...
Reference Guide for the MultiPASS F30 and MultiPASS F50
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...Canon Customer Care Center to time. Testing and Cleaning the Printhead The printhead contains nozzles through which ink is aligned. I Flow Chart of Printhead Maintenance 1 Print the nozzle check pattern (→ p. 5-8), and check the following; • If the nozzle check pattern is printed clearly. • If the printhead...HEAD REFRESHING again after 24 hours. The printhead is misaligned. 2 Perform normal printhead cleaning (HEAD CLEANING setting). (→ p. 5-8) You can perform normal printhead cleaning up to three times. 2 Align the printhead. (→ Quick Start Guide) The pattern...
...Canon Customer Care Center to time. Testing and Cleaning the Printhead The printhead contains nozzles through which ink is aligned. I Flow Chart of Printhead Maintenance 1 Print the nozzle check pattern (→ p. 5-8), and check the following; • If the nozzle check pattern is printed clearly. • If the printhead...HEAD REFRESHING again after 24 hours. The printhead is misaligned. 2 Perform normal printhead cleaning (HEAD CLEANING setting). (→ p. 5-8) You can perform normal printhead cleaning up to three times. 2 Align the printhead. (→ Quick Start Guide) The pattern...
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... specific color is operating properly. 1 Press Menu. 3 Press Set three times. 2 Use F or E to select HEAD CLEANING (normal printhead cleaning) or HEAD REFRESHING (deep printhead cleaning). P R I N T E R S E T T I N G S PRINTER SETTINGS 1.CLEANING CLEANING 1.NOZZLE CHECK •... S 3 Press Set twice. CLEANING Ex: 2 . Cleaning too often reduces the amount of ink. MENU Ex: 7 . This test shows if each printhead nozzle is not printed, clean the printhead. • Cleaning the printhead consumes a small amount of ink NOTE in the machine. MENU Ex: 7 . H E A D C L E A N I N G 5 ...
... specific color is operating properly. 1 Press Menu. 3 Press Set three times. 2 Use F or E to select HEAD CLEANING (normal printhead cleaning) or HEAD REFRESHING (deep printhead cleaning). P R I N T E R S E T T I N G S PRINTER SETTINGS 1.CLEANING CLEANING 1.NOZZLE CHECK •... S 3 Press Set twice. CLEANING Ex: 2 . Cleaning too often reduces the amount of ink. MENU Ex: 7 . This test shows if each printhead nozzle is not printed, clean the printhead. • Cleaning the printhead consumes a small amount of ink NOTE in the machine. MENU Ex: 7 . H E A D C L E A N I N G 5 ...
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... Check for a paper jam and clear the jam if necessary (→ pp. 6-1, 6-2). Reinstall the Printhead (Cartridge) (→ Quick Start Guide) and start again. Contact the Canon Customer Care Center to a paper jam. CLEAR PAPER JAM There is obstructing the holder and then press ...also for any obstruction (paper clip, small object, etc.). CLEAR ADF (F50 model only) There is a paper jam in the Printhead (Cartridge) is empty. The Printhead (Cartridge) may be defective. Then press Resume. Action Replace the Ink Tank. (→ p. 5-6) CARTRIDGE JAMMED The holder cannot...
... Check for a paper jam and clear the jam if necessary (→ pp. 6-1, 6-2). Reinstall the Printhead (Cartridge) (→ Quick Start Guide) and start again. Contact the Canon Customer Care Center to a paper jam. CLEAR PAPER JAM There is obstructing the holder and then press ...also for any obstruction (paper clip, small object, etc.). CLEAR ADF (F50 model only) There is a paper jam in the Printhead (Cartridge) is empty. The Printhead (Cartridge) may be defective. Then press Resume. Action Replace the Ink Tank. (→ p. 5-6) CARTRIDGE JAMMED The holder cannot...
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...5-6) MEMORY FULL (#037) (F50 model only) The machine's memory is full because you no longer need. (→ Fax Guide) WAIT COOLING During printing, the printhead may have become too hot. The machine's memory is full because it has cooled down . Allow the machine to install the...Ink Tank in memory you tried to send or copy too many documents, or a very long or detailed document. Then start again. WRONG CARTRIDGE The Printhead (Cartridge) isn't installed correctly. Message (Error Code) Cause LOAD PAPER (PRESS RESUME KEY) The multi-purpose tray is below the paper limit mark ...
...5-6) MEMORY FULL (#037) (F50 model only) The machine's memory is full because you no longer need. (→ Fax Guide) WAIT COOLING During printing, the printhead may have become too hot. The machine's memory is full because it has cooled down . Allow the machine to install the...Ink Tank in memory you tried to send or copy too many documents, or a very long or detailed document. Then start again. WRONG CARTRIDGE The Printhead (Cartridge) isn't installed correctly. Message (Error Code) Cause LOAD PAPER (PRESS RESUME KEY) The multi-purpose tray is below the paper limit mark ...
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...European DL envelopes. (→ p. 3-1) • For additional troubleshooting, → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide. One or more than 10 envelopes in memory (→ Fax Guide) to remove the orange protective cap from the Printhead (Cartridge) before you are copying may have too much graphics. • If ...ADF correctly. (→ p. 2-3) • Make sure the feeder cover is closed. Do not load more Ink Tanks in the installed Printhead (Cartridge) may not meet the requirements for an error message in the machine's memory, then start again. • For additional troubleshooting, ...
...European DL envelopes. (→ p. 3-1) • For additional troubleshooting, → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide. One or more than 10 envelopes in memory (→ Fax Guide) to remove the orange protective cap from the Printhead (Cartridge) before you are copying may have too much graphics. • If ...ADF correctly. (→ p. 2-3) • Make sure the feeder cover is closed. Do not load more Ink Tanks in the installed Printhead (Cartridge) may not meet the requirements for an error message in the machine's memory, then start again. • For additional troubleshooting, ...
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... are printing from an application that contain large quantities of the paper. • Some papers have aligned the printhead after installing a new Printhead (Cartridge). • Align the printhead. (→ Quick Start Guide) ❚ The printout contains blurred or smudged ink. Move the paper thickness ... in black. (You are using the recommended print media. (→ p. 3-1) You may be installed properly. • Make sure the Printhead (Cartridge) and Ink Tanks are missing. print is not clear, is splashed, has missing dots or white streaks. The paper thickness lever is...
... are printing from an application that contain large quantities of the paper. • Some papers have aligned the printhead after installing a new Printhead (Cartridge). • Align the printhead. (→ Quick Start Guide) ❚ The printout contains blurred or smudged ink. Move the paper thickness ... in black. (You are using the recommended print media. (→ p. 3-1) You may be installed properly. • Make sure the Printhead (Cartridge) and Ink Tanks are missing. print is not clear, is splashed, has missing dots or white streaks. The paper thickness lever is...
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...6-4) and replace if necessary. (→ p. 5-6) • For additional troubleshooting, → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide. If the problem is not what you are uneven or different from the Printhead (Cartridge) before you install it. (→ Quick Start Guide) The nozzles on and the...the Alarm light remains lit, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Troubleshooting ❚ The Printhead (Cartridge) moves, but ink does not appear. 6 The Printhead (Cartridge) or Ink Tanks may not be installed properly. • Make sure the Printhead (Cartridge) and Ink Tanks are installed properly...
...6-4) and replace if necessary. (→ p. 5-6) • For additional troubleshooting, → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide. If the problem is not what you are uneven or different from the Printhead (Cartridge) before you install it. (→ Quick Start Guide) The nozzles on and the...the Alarm light remains lit, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. Troubleshooting ❚ The Printhead (Cartridge) moves, but ink does not appear. 6 The Printhead (Cartridge) or Ink Tanks may not be installed properly. • Make sure the Printhead (Cartridge) and Ink Tanks are installed properly...
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... thin. Then start your print operation and wait several minutes to allow the ink to Print Quality Problems (→ p. 6-8) and the MultiPASS Suite NOTE User's Guide. 6-10 Then remove the page carefully without touching any surfaces. • The paper you are using heavier stock. ... line. Printing dense graphics on the platen, clean the ink off the platen by launching Notepad and setting the NOTE application to protect the printhead. • Stop your operation again. ❚ The printout curls. ❚ Printout does not match paper size. Paper may include a large...
... thin. Then start your print operation and wait several minutes to allow the ink to Print Quality Problems (→ p. 6-8) and the MultiPASS Suite NOTE User's Guide. 6-10 Then remove the page carefully without touching any surfaces. • The paper you are using heavier stock. ... line. Printing dense graphics on the platen, clean the ink off the platen by launching Notepad and setting the NOTE application to protect the printhead. • Stop your operation again. ❚ The printout curls. ❚ Printout does not match paper size. Paper may include a large...
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...8594; p. 5-6) ❚ Nothing appears in and turned on . IMPORTANT If you need to contact Canon directly, make sure the power strip is on (→ Quick Start Guide). If the machine is... you have taken to help you have the following information: • Product name MultiPASS F50/F30 • Serial number The serial number is plugged in again. The Black Ink ...and turned on . Troubleshooting • MultiPASS Suite version number → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide • Place of purchase • Nature of the installed Printhead (Cartridge) may void the limited warranty...
...8594; p. 5-6) ❚ Nothing appears in and turned on . IMPORTANT If you need to contact Canon directly, make sure the power strip is on (→ Quick Start Guide). If the machine is... you have taken to help you have the following information: • Product name MultiPASS F50/F30 • Serial number The serial number is plugged in again. The Black Ink ...and turned on . Troubleshooting • MultiPASS Suite version number → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide • Place of purchase • Nature of the installed Printhead (Cartridge) may void the limited warranty...
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...REFRESHING 4.ROLLER CLEANING Prints the nozzle check pattern to +5 (0) LAT LINE PATTERN Prints the lateral line pattern. - the printhead. (→ Quick Start Guide) VERT LINE PATTRN Prints the vertical line pattern. - Performs roller cleaning. (→ p....8226; Default settings are operating properly. (→ p. 5-8) Performs normal printhead cleaning. (→ p. 5-8) - Prints a mirror image of an image on a single sheet. (→ p. 4-5) Setting - Performs deep printhead cleaning. (→ p. 5-8) - PRINTER SETTINGS Name 1.CLEANING Description Selects ...
...REFRESHING 4.ROLLER CLEANING Prints the nozzle check pattern to +5 (0) LAT LINE PATTERN Prints the lateral line pattern. - the printhead. (→ Quick Start Guide) VERT LINE PATTRN Prints the vertical line pattern. - Performs roller cleaning. (→ p....8226; Default settings are operating properly. (→ p. 5-8) Performs normal printhead cleaning. (→ p. 5-8) - Prints a mirror image of an image on a single sheet. (→ p. 4-5) Setting - Performs deep printhead cleaning. (→ p. 5-8) - PRINTER SETTINGS Name 1.CLEANING Description Selects ...
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... Black & white copying 4-1 Black Ink Tank 5-4 BOTTOM MARGIN setting 7-2 Bubble Jet Paper 3-2 C C INK EMPTY message 6-4 Canon specialty print media (See Specialty print media) Cartridge holder 1-4 maintenance 5-7 CARTRIDGE JAMMED message 6-4 CHECK PAPER SIZE message 6-4 CHECK PRINTER... message 6-4 Cleaning 5-1 inside the ADF 5-3 inside the machine 5-2 machine's exterior 5-1 periodic 5-1 printhead 5-7, 5-8 roller 5-3 scanning area 5-1 CLEANING setting 7-2 CLEAR ADF message 6-4 CLEAR PAPER JAM message 6-4 Color copying 4-1 I Color...
... Black & white copying 4-1 Black Ink Tank 5-4 BOTTOM MARGIN setting 7-2 Bubble Jet Paper 3-2 C C INK EMPTY message 6-4 Canon specialty print media (See Specialty print media) Cartridge holder 1-4 maintenance 5-7 CARTRIDGE JAMMED message 6-4 CHECK PAPER SIZE message 6-4 CHECK PRINTER... message 6-4 Cleaning 5-1 inside the ADF 5-3 inside the machine 5-2 machine's exterior 5-1 periodic 5-1 printhead 5-7, 5-8 roller 5-3 scanning area 5-1 CLEANING setting 7-2 CLEAR ADF message 6-4 CLEAR PAPER JAM message 6-4 Color copying 4-1 I Color...
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... Mode 1-6 Scanned area 2-2, 4-5 Scanning document requirements 2-2 unit 1-4 Set button 1-5 Size document 2-1 print media 3-1 Software MultiPASS Suite User's Guide iii Specialty print media (See also individual print media names 3-7 to 3-9 guidelines 3-7 Specifications A-1 Standby ... 1-6 Copy Mode 1-6 Scan Mode 1-6 Start button 1-5 Stop/Reset button 1-5 System Settings menu 7-3 T T-shirt Transfers 3-3 Testing printhead 5-7 Thickness document 2-1 Transparencies 3-2 Tray cover 1-4 multi-purpose 1-4 output 1-4 Troubleshooting 6-1 Type conventions, this guide iii V VERTICAL...
... Mode 1-6 Scanned area 2-2, 4-5 Scanning document requirements 2-2 unit 1-4 Set button 1-5 Size document 2-1 print media 3-1 Software MultiPASS Suite User's Guide iii Specialty print media (See also individual print media names 3-7 to 3-9 guidelines 3-7 Specifications A-1 Standby ... 1-6 Copy Mode 1-6 Scan Mode 1-6 Start button 1-5 Stop/Reset button 1-5 System Settings menu 7-3 T T-shirt Transfers 3-3 Testing printhead 5-7 Thickness document 2-1 Transparencies 3-2 Tray cover 1-4 multi-purpose 1-4 output 1-4 Troubleshooting 6-1 Type conventions, this guide iii V VERTICAL...
F30 Setup
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The printhead holder will move to turn it into a socket. 2. Remove the printhead from its package. Step 3: Prepare the F30 MFP 1. Open the scanning unit again. If the F30 MFP does not power up when plugged in, press the ON/OFF button to the center position. IMPORTANT: Remove the tape on . 3. Connect the power cord and plug it on the printhead holder lever. Step 4: Install the Printhead 1.
The printhead holder will move to turn it into a socket. 2. Remove the printhead from its package. Step 3: Prepare the F30 MFP 1. Open the scanning unit again. If the F30 MFP does not power up when plugged in, press the ON/OFF button to the center position. IMPORTANT: Remove the tape on . 3. Connect the power cord and plug it on the printhead holder lever. Step 4: Install the Printhead 1.
F30 Setup
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Do not press it down until it down . 5. Raise the gray lock lever. 4. The printhead will rest at a slight angle. Lower the lock lever and gently press it locks into the holder. NOTE: Do not touch the electrical contacts. 3. Gently slide the printhead into place. 2. Turn the printhead over, then remove the orange protective cap.
Do not press it down until it down . 5. Raise the gray lock lever. 4. The printhead will rest at a slight angle. Lower the lock lever and gently press it locks into the holder. NOTE: Do not touch the electrical contacts. 3. Gently slide the printhead into place. 2. Turn the printhead over, then remove the orange protective cap.