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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...
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.... Main Components of the Machine This section describes the main components of the printing paper. Set the paper thickness lever to install the Printhead (Cartridge) and Ink Tanks. DOCUMENT OUTPUT SLOT Documents come out here. Inside View PLATEN GLASS HOLDER * F50 model only 1-4 PAPER ...THICKNESS LEVER Adjusts the gap between the printhead and the surface of the machine. FEEDER COVER DOCUMENT GUIDES Adjust to place a document on the platen glass. PLATEN GLASS COVER Open ...
.... Main Components of the Machine This section describes the main components of the printing paper. Set the paper thickness lever to install the Printhead (Cartridge) and Ink Tanks. DOCUMENT OUTPUT SLOT Documents come out here. Inside View PLATEN GLASS HOLDER * F50 model only 1-4 PAPER ...THICKNESS LEVER Adjusts the gap between the printhead and the surface of the machine. FEEDER COVER DOCUMENT GUIDES Adjust to place a document on the platen glass. PLATEN GLASS COVER Open ...
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... PR-101/ PC-101S Photo Paper Pro PR-101 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 graphics, the ink on transfers. Paper Guidelines • Store all...
... PR-101/ PC-101S Photo Paper Pro PR-101 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 graphics, the ink on transfers. Paper Guidelines • Store all...
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...'s interior (shaded area), especially around the platen and pinch roller. • Be careful not to close the scanning unit. • Be sure to touch the Printhead (Cartridge) or its holder.
...'s interior (shaded area), especially around the platen and pinch roller. • Be careful not to close the scanning unit. • Be sure to touch the Printhead (Cartridge) or its holder.
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... Tanks. • The ink in the Ink Tanks is difficult to clean up if spilled. Do not shake or drop Ink Tanks, or tip the printhead downwards. • The ink in the Ink Tanks is soluble. It may harden. • Do not leave empty Ink Tanks in this guide. Remove them...) with new ones. If a child inadvertently CAUTION ingests ink, consult a physician immediately. 5-4 Once opened, use the NOTE Canon Ink Tanks described in a Printhead (Cartridge). Do not touch printed paper with a used one . Replacing the Ink Tank with wet hands, or spill any of children. Do not attempt to ...
... Tanks. • The ink in the Ink Tanks is difficult to clean up if spilled. Do not shake or drop Ink Tanks, or tip the printhead downwards. • The ink in the Ink Tanks is soluble. It may harden. • Do not leave empty Ink Tanks in this guide. Remove them...) with new ones. If a child inadvertently CAUTION ingests ink, consult a physician immediately. 5-4 Once opened, use the NOTE Canon Ink Tanks described in a Printhead (Cartridge). Do not touch printed paper with a used one . Replacing the Ink Tank with wet hands, or spill any of children. Do not attempt to ...
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...of the machine and/or affect print quality. • Discard the old Ink Tank immediately according to ensure that they are inserted in an installed Printhead (Cartridge). You may adversely affect operation of the machine. • Do not try to manually move or stop the CAUTION holder since this ...damage the machine. • Do not touch any metal parts since this may want to place it from its slot. • Do not remove the Printhead (Cartridge) CAUTION from spilling. • Spilled ink can stain any residual ink from the machine. • Do not remove several Ink Tanks together. ...
...of the machine and/or affect print quality. • Discard the old Ink Tank immediately according to ensure that they are inserted in an installed Printhead (Cartridge). You may adversely affect operation of the machine. • Do not try to manually move or stop the CAUTION holder since this ...damage the machine. • Do not touch any metal parts since this may want to place it from its slot. • Do not remove the Printhead (Cartridge) CAUTION from spilling. • Spilled ink can stain any residual ink from the machine. • Do not remove several Ink Tanks together. ...
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...; p. 5-8), and check the following; • If the nozzle check pattern is printed clearly. • If the printhead position is not improved. 5 Maintenance 3 Perform deep printhead cleaning. (HEAD REFRESHING setting) (→ p. 5-8) • If the pattern does not improve even after performing HEAD... three times. 2 Align the printhead. (→ Quick Start Guide) The pattern is aligned. If the pattern still does not improve, the Printhead (Cartridge) may be cleaned from time to have the Printhead (Cartridge) replaced. 5-7 Contact the Canon Customer Care Center to time. ...
...; p. 5-8), and check the following; • If the nozzle check pattern is printed clearly. • If the printhead position is not improved. 5 Maintenance 3 Perform deep printhead cleaning. (HEAD REFRESHING setting) (→ p. 5-8) • If the pattern does not improve even after performing HEAD... three times. 2 Align the printhead. (→ Quick Start Guide) The pattern is aligned. If the pattern still does not improve, the Printhead (Cartridge) may be cleaned from time to have the Printhead (Cartridge) replaced. 5-7 Contact the Canon Customer Care Center to time. ...
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... H E A D C L E A N I N G 5 Press Set. • The machine cleans the printhead which takes about 30 to select HEAD CLEANING (normal printhead cleaning) or HEAD REFRESHING (deep printhead cleaning). CLEANING Ex: 2 . Nozzle Check Pattern If the pattern is broken, missing, or a specific color is not ... in the machine. If lateral lines are visible, → Quick Start Guide. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to test the printhead installed in the Ink Tanks. 1 Press Menu. 2 Use F or E to select PRINTER SETTINGS. P R I N T E R S E T T I N G S ...
... H E A D C L E A N I N G 5 Press Set. • The machine cleans the printhead which takes about 30 to select HEAD CLEANING (normal printhead cleaning) or HEAD REFRESHING (deep printhead cleaning). CLEANING Ex: 2 . Nozzle Check Pattern If the pattern is broken, missing, or a specific color is not ... in the machine. If lateral lines are visible, → Quick Start Guide. Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to test the printhead installed in the Ink Tanks. 1 Press Menu. 2 Use F or E to select PRINTER SETTINGS. P R I N T E R S E T T I N G S ...
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... The size of the paper in the ADF. Check for a paper jam and clear the jam if necessary (→ pp. 6-1, 6-2). Contact the Canon Customer Care Center to fax functions, → Fax Guide. CLEAR ADF (F50 model only) There is obstructing the holder and then press Resume. ...Tank. (→ p. 5-6) 6-4 Remove the document you are trying to move the holder manually. LCD Messages The following messages are different. Reinstall the Printhead (Cartridge) (→ Quick Start Guide) and start again. In either case, if the error does not clear, try turning off the power. This ...
... The size of the paper in the ADF. Check for a paper jam and clear the jam if necessary (→ pp. 6-1, 6-2). Contact the Canon Customer Care Center to fax functions, → Fax Guide. CLEAR ADF (F50 model only) There is obstructing the holder and then press Resume. ...Tank. (→ p. 5-6) 6-4 Remove the document you are trying to move the holder manually. LCD Messages The following messages are different. Reinstall the Printhead (Cartridge) (→ Quick Start Guide) and start again. In either case, if the error does not clear, try turning off the power. This ...
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...or copy too many documents, or a very long or detailed document. Divide the document and send or copy each part separately. WRONG CARTRIDGE The Printhead (Cartridge) isn't installed correctly. To free up space in the machine's memory, print or delete any documents stored in memory (→ Fax ...Guide). Allow the machine to install the Printhead (Cartridge). Y INK EMPTY The Yellow Ink Tank in the multi-purpose tray (→ Quick Start Guide). Make sure the stack is empty. ...
...or copy too many documents, or a very long or detailed document. Divide the document and send or copy each part separately. WRONG CARTRIDGE The Printhead (Cartridge) isn't installed correctly. To free up space in the machine's memory, print or delete any documents stored in memory (→ Fax ...Guide). Allow the machine to install the Printhead (Cartridge). Y INK EMPTY The Yellow Ink Tank in the multi-purpose tray (→ Quick Start Guide). Make sure the stack is empty. ...
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.... NOTE 6-7 NOTE Copying Problems ❚ The machine will not make the desired number of copies one at a time as needed. The Printhead (Cartridge) or Ink Tanks may have too much graphics. • If multiple pages are loaded properly (→ p. 3-5). If not, ... ❚ MEMORY FULL appears in the multi- Commercial No. 10 or European DL envelopes. (→ p. 3-1) • For additional troubleshooting, → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide. The machine's memory is closed. purpose tray. • Perform roller cleaning. (→ p. 5-3) The envelopes you install it into ...
.... NOTE 6-7 NOTE Copying Problems ❚ The machine will not make the desired number of copies one at a time as needed. The Printhead (Cartridge) or Ink Tanks may have too much graphics. • If multiple pages are loaded properly (→ p. 3-5). If not, ... ❚ MEMORY FULL appears in the multi- Commercial No. 10 or European DL envelopes. (→ p. 3-1) • For additional troubleshooting, → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide. The machine's memory is closed. purpose tray. • Perform roller cleaning. (→ p. 5-3) The envelopes you install it into ...
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... (→ p. 3-1) You may be printing on the wrong side 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. The print media you are using may ...not be supported by the machine. • Make sure you expect; Move the paper thickness lever to remove the orange protective cap from the Printhead (Cartridge) before you are using the recommended print media. (→ p. 3-1) You may be printing on the wrong side of the paper....
... (→ p. 3-1) You may be printing on the wrong side 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. The print media you are using may ...not be supported by the machine. • Make sure you expect; Move the paper thickness lever to remove the orange protective cap from the Printhead (Cartridge) before you are using the recommended print media. (→ p. 3-1) You may be printing on the wrong side of the paper....
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...(→ Quick Start Guide) 6-9 If the problem is not what you expected. If the Alarm light remains lit, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. The printer cable may not be securely connected to standby mode. The machine may have the correct printer cable ...if necessary. (→ p. 5-6) • For additional troubleshooting, → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide. ❚ Colors in a line are uneven or different from the Printhead (Cartridge) before you install it. (→ Quick Start Guide) The nozzles on the printhead may be clogged. • Refer to the flow chart (→ p. ...
...(→ Quick Start Guide) 6-9 If the problem is not what you expected. If the Alarm light remains lit, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. The printer cable may not be securely connected to standby mode. The machine may have the correct printer cable ...if necessary. (→ p. 5-6) • For additional troubleshooting, → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide. ❚ Colors in a line are uneven or different from the Printhead (Cartridge) before you install it. (→ Quick Start Guide) The nozzles on the printhead may be clogged. • Refer to the flow chart (→ p. ...
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... line. Paper may not be loaded and aligned correctly in the output tray for 30 to 60 seconds to allow the machine to protect the printhead. • Stop your operation again. ❚ The printout curls. ❚ Printout does not match paper size. 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 Try using may be slowing its printing speed at the end of ink. • Leave the page in the multi...
... line. Paper may not be loaded and aligned correctly in the output tray for 30 to 60 seconds to allow the machine to protect the printhead. • Stop your operation again. ❚ The printout curls. ❚ Printout does not match paper size. 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 Try using may be slowing its printing speed at the end of ink. • Leave the page in the multi...
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... you with another, or by using a voltmeter to test it CAUTION immediately, and then contact the Canon Customer Care Center. General Problems ❚ The machine has no power. The Black Ink Tank of... make sure the power strip is turned on the label located at the back of the installed Printhead (Cartridge) may not be supplying power. • Check the power cord by referring to solve...8226; Nature of problem • Steps you have the following information: • Product name MultiPASS F50/F30 • Serial number The serial number is on (→ Quick Start Guide). If the ...
... you with another, or by using a voltmeter to test it CAUTION immediately, and then contact the Canon Customer Care Center. General Problems ❚ The machine has no power. The Black Ink Tank of... make sure the power strip is turned on the label located at the back of the installed Printhead (Cartridge) may not be supplying power. • Check the power cord by referring to solve...8226; Nature of problem • Steps you have the following information: • Product name MultiPASS F50/F30 • Serial number The serial number is on (→ Quick Start Guide). If the ...
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... Setting - head nozzles are shown in the Copy Mode. A, B, C: -3 to +7 (0) D, E, F: -5 to see if the print - Performs deep printhead cleaning. (→ p. 5-8) - size. (→ p. 4-8) * This menu is available only in bold type. Performs roller cleaning. (→ p. 5-3) - ... for G and H. -3 to F. Menus in Copy Mode • Default settings are operating properly. (→ p. 5-8) Performs normal printhead cleaning. (→ p. 5-8) - PRINTER SETTINGS Name 1.CLEANING Description Selects a cleaning function. CHANGE V VALUE Selects the pattern you want ...
... Setting - head nozzles are shown in the Copy Mode. A, B, C: -3 to +7 (0) D, E, F: -5 to see if the print - Performs deep printhead cleaning. (→ p. 5-8) - size. (→ p. 4-8) * This menu is available only in bold type. Performs roller cleaning. (→ p. 5-3) - ... for G and H. -3 to F. Menus in Copy Mode • Default settings are operating properly. (→ p. 5-8) Performs normal printhead cleaning. (→ p. 5-8) - PRINTER SETTINGS Name 1.CLEANING Description Selects a cleaning function. CHANGE V VALUE Selects the pattern you want ...
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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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Remove the printhead from its package. Step 3: Prepare the F30 MFP 1. The printhead holder will move to turn it into a socket. 2. Connect the power cord and plug it on the printhead holder lever. IMPORTANT: Remove the tape on . 3. Step 4: Install the Printhead 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.
Remove the printhead from its package. Step 3: Prepare the F30 MFP 1. The printhead holder will move to turn it into a socket. 2. Connect the power cord and plug it on the printhead holder lever. IMPORTANT: Remove the tape on . 3. Step 4: Install the Printhead 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.
F30 Setup
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Gently slide the printhead into place. The printhead will rest at a slight angle. Lower the lock lever and gently press it down until it down. 5. Turn the printhead over, then remove the orange protective cap. 2. Raise the gray lock lever. 4. Do not press it locks into the holder. NOTE: Do not touch the electrical contacts. 3.
Gently slide the printhead into place. The printhead will rest at a slight angle. Lower the lock lever and gently press it down until it down. 5. Turn the printhead over, then remove the orange protective cap. 2. Raise the gray lock lever. 4. Do not press it locks into the holder. NOTE: Do not touch the electrical contacts. 3.