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... 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 ...Fit onto the Paper......4-8 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Clearing Jams 6-1 Jams in the Multi-Purpose Tray 6-1 Jams in the ADF (F50 Model Only 6-2 LCD Messages 6-4 Paper Feeding Problems 6-6 Copying Problems 6-7 Print Quality Problems 6-8 Printing Problems 6-9 General Problems...
... 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 ...Fit onto the Paper......4-8 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Clearing Jams 6-1 Jams in the Multi-Purpose Tray 6-1 Jams in the ADF (F50 Model Only 6-2 LCD Messages 6-4 Paper Feeding Problems 6-6 Copying Problems 6-7 Print Quality Problems 6-8 Printing Problems 6-9 General Problems...
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... loading paper other print media. FEEDER COVER DOCUMENT GUIDES Adjust to install the Printhead (Cartridge) and Ink Tanks. OPERATION PANEL Controls the machine. 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. SCANNING UNIT Lift up the scanning unit...
... loading paper other print media. FEEDER COVER DOCUMENT GUIDES Adjust to install the Printhead (Cartridge) and Ink Tanks. OPERATION PANEL Controls the machine. 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. SCANNING UNIT Lift up the scanning unit...
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...-purpose tray. Photo Paper Pro PC-101S is made of the same material as extreme temperatures or humidity, can cause some print media to the printhead. • Do not load paper beyond the paper limit mark (t| ) or beyond the width of the output tray is ideal for printing high quality photographs...
...-purpose tray. Photo Paper Pro PC-101S is made of the same material as extreme temperatures or humidity, can cause some print media to the printhead. • Do not load paper beyond the paper limit mark (t| ) or beyond the width of the output tray is ideal for printing high quality photographs...
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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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...; Do not remove Ink Tanks from packaging. - Do not attempt to avoid printing problems, Canon recommends that you only use Ink Tanks within a year after purchase. Do not shake or drop Ink Tanks, or tip the printhead downwards. • The ink in the Ink Tanks is difficult to clean up if spilled... its Ink Tanks missing as the ink in this guide. There are four Ink Tanks: Black, cyan, magenta, and yellow. Once opened, use the NOTE Canon Ink Tanks described in the Printhead (Cartridge) will also make it . Replacing the Ink Tank with wet hands, or spill any of children.
...; Do not remove Ink Tanks from packaging. - Do not attempt to avoid printing problems, Canon recommends that you only use Ink Tanks within a year after purchase. Do not shake or drop Ink Tanks, or tip the printhead downwards. • The ink in the Ink Tanks is difficult to clean up if spilled... its Ink Tanks missing as the ink in this guide. There are four Ink Tanks: Black, cyan, magenta, and yellow. Once opened, use the NOTE Canon Ink Tanks described in the Printhead (Cartridge) will also make it . Replacing the Ink Tank with wet hands, or spill any of children.
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Remove and replace each one individually to ensure that they are inserted in an installed Printhead (Cartridge). IMPORTANT 1 Make sure the power is printing or performing another operation. You may adversely affect operation of the machine and/or affect print quality. ... 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 surface; Before replacing an Ink Tank, be sure to read the section When to Replace...
Remove and replace each one individually to ensure that they are inserted in an installed Printhead (Cartridge). IMPORTANT 1 Make sure the power is printing or performing another operation. You may adversely affect operation of the machine and/or affect print quality. ... 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 surface; Before replacing an Ink Tank, be sure to read the section When to Replace...
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...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 be damaged. Testing and Cleaning the Printhead The printhead contains nozzles through which ink is propelled... times. 2 Align the printhead. (→ Quick Start Guide) The pattern is not printed. 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...
...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 be damaged. Testing and Cleaning the Printhead The printhead contains nozzles through which ink is propelled... times. 2 Align the printhead. (→ Quick Start Guide) The pattern is not printed. 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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... 1.NOZZLE CHECK 5-8 P R I N T E R S E T T I N G S PRINTER SETTINGS 1.CLEANING CLEANING 1.NOZZLE CHECK • The machine prints the nozzle check pattern. MENU Ex: 7 . 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 PRINTER SETTINGS. MENU Ex: 7 . P R I N T E R S E T T I N G S 3 Press Set twice. Nozzle Check Pattern If the pattern is broken, missing, or a specific color...
... 1.NOZZLE CHECK 5-8 P R I N T E R S E T T I N G S PRINTER SETTINGS 1.CLEANING CLEANING 1.NOZZLE CHECK • The machine prints the nozzle check pattern. MENU Ex: 7 . 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 PRINTER SETTINGS. MENU Ex: 7 . P R I N T E R S E T T I N G S 3 Press Set twice. Nozzle Check Pattern If the pattern is broken, missing, or a specific color...
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.... (→ p. 4-2) CHECK PRINTER There may be defective. The Printhead (Cartridge) may be full. Reinstall the Printhead (Cartridge) (→ Quick Start Guide) and start again. Wait several minutes, then turn on again. CLEAR ADF (F50 model only) There is empty. Message (Error Code) Cause C ... ink used for a paper jam and clear the jam if necessary (→ pp. 6-1, 6-2). Then start again. Press Resume. Contact the Canon Customer Care Center to fax functions, → Fax Guide. Clear the paper jam (→ pp. 6-1, 6-2) and reload paper in the multi...
.... (→ p. 4-2) CHECK PRINTER There may be defective. The Printhead (Cartridge) may be full. Reinstall the Printhead (Cartridge) (→ Quick Start Guide) and start again. Wait several minutes, then turn on again. CLEAR ADF (F50 model only) There is empty. Message (Error Code) Cause C ... ink used for a paper jam and clear the jam if necessary (→ pp. 6-1, 6-2). Then start again. Press Resume. Contact the Canon Customer Care Center to fax functions, → Fax Guide. Clear the paper jam (→ pp. 6-1, 6-2) and reload paper in the multi...
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...or detailed document. Message (Error Code) Cause LOAD PAPER (PRESS RESUME KEY) The multi-purpose tray is empty. Print any documents in the Printhead Replace the Ink Tank. (→ p. 5-6) (Cartridge) is full because it has cooled down . The machine's memory is below the ...very long or detailed document. Y INK EMPTY The Yellow Ink Tank in memory you tried to install the Printhead (Cartridge). Replace the Ink Tank. (→ p. 5-6) MEMORY FULL (#037) (F50 model only) The machine's memory is empty. 6 Troubleshooting 6-5 To free up space in the machine's...
...or detailed document. Message (Error Code) Cause LOAD PAPER (PRESS RESUME KEY) The multi-purpose tray is empty. Print any documents in the Printhead Replace the Ink Tank. (→ p. 5-6) (Cartridge) is full because it has cooled down . The machine's memory is below the ...very long or detailed document. Y INK EMPTY The Yellow Ink Tank in memory you tried to install the Printhead (Cartridge). Replace the Ink Tank. (→ p. 5-6) MEMORY FULL (#037) (F50 model only) The machine's memory is empty. 6 Troubleshooting 6-5 To free up space in the machine's...
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... No. 10 or European DL envelopes. (→ p. 3-1) • For additional troubleshooting, → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide. NOTE Copying Problems ❚ The machine will not make the desired number of copies... any documents stored in memory (→ Fax Guide) to remove the orange protective cap from the Printhead (Cartridge) before you install it. (→ Quick Start Guide) 6 The machine may not be...p. 5-8) Troubleshooting ❚ MEMORY FULL appears in the LCD when making multiple copies. (F50 model only) The document you are using may not meet the requirements for an error ...
... No. 10 or European DL envelopes. (→ p. 3-1) • For additional troubleshooting, → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide. NOTE Copying Problems ❚ The machine will not make the desired number of copies... any documents stored in memory (→ Fax Guide) to remove the orange protective cap from the Printhead (Cartridge) before you install it. (→ Quick Start Guide) 6 The machine may not be...p. 5-8) Troubleshooting ❚ MEMORY FULL appears in the LCD when making multiple copies. (F50 model only) The document you are using may not meet the requirements for an error ...
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..." side for printing. Print Quality Problems ❚ The print quality is not what you install it to the flow chart (→ p. 5-7) and clean the printhead if necessary. (→ p. 5-8) 6-8 The print media you are using may not be supported by the machine. • Make sure you are using the ...recommended print media. (→ p. 3-1) You may be installed properly. • Make sure the Printhead (Cartridge) and Ink Tanks are installed properly. (→ Quick Start Guide) • Be sure to remove the orange protective cap from the...
..." side for printing. Print Quality Problems ❚ The print quality is not what you install it to the flow chart (→ p. 5-7) and clean the printhead if necessary. (→ p. 5-8) 6-8 The print media you are using may not be supported by the machine. • Make sure you are using the ...recommended print media. (→ p. 3-1) You may be installed properly. • Make sure the Printhead (Cartridge) and Ink Tanks are installed properly. (→ Quick Start Guide) • Be sure to remove the orange protective cap from the...
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...8594; p. 5-6) • For additional troubleshooting, → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide. 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. (→ ... changes. NOTE Printing Problems ❚ The Alarm light comes on the printhead may be clogged. • Refer to standby mode. If the Alarm light remains lit, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. The print settings may not be too long. ...
...8594; p. 5-6) • For additional troubleshooting, → MultiPASS Suite User's Guide. 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. (→ ... changes. NOTE Printing Problems ❚ The Alarm light comes on the printhead may be clogged. • Refer to standby mode. If the Alarm light remains lit, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. The print settings may not be too long. ...
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... • The paper you are using heavier stock. • For additional troubleshooting, refer to cool. ❚ Printout does not match paper size. The printhead may cause the paper to print 2 or 3 blank sheets of each line. Your page may not be loaded and aligned correctly in the output tray... for 30 to 60 seconds to allow the machine to Print Quality Problems (→ p. 6-8) and the MultiPASS Suite NOTE User's Guide. 6-10 If this happens, the machine may be slowing its printing speed at the end of paper. ❚ The machine...
... • The paper you are using heavier stock. • For additional troubleshooting, refer to cool. ❚ Printout does not match paper size. The printhead may cause the paper to print 2 or 3 blank sheets of each line. Your page may not be loaded and aligned correctly in the output tray... for 30 to 60 seconds to allow the machine to Print Quality Problems (→ p. 6-8) and the MultiPASS Suite NOTE User's Guide. 6-10 If this happens, the machine may be slowing its printing speed at the end of paper. ❚ The machine...
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...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 substituting with another, or by referring to contact Canon directly, make sure the power strip is on (→ Quick Start Guide... the technical support of problem • Steps you have a problem with your machine and you have the following information: • Product name MultiPASS F50/F30 • Serial number The serial number is plugged in and turned on. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the machine yourself. •...
...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 substituting with another, or by referring to contact Canon directly, make sure the power strip is on (→ Quick Start Guide... the technical support of problem • Steps you have a problem with your machine and you have the following information: • Product name MultiPASS F50/F30 • Serial number The serial number is plugged in and turned on. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the machine yourself. •...
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...if the print - LONG (27 mm) 7-2 VERTICAL Selects the number of vertical repetitions. 1/2/3/4 HORIZONTAL 2.MIRROR IMAGE Selects the number of - Performs deep printhead cleaning. (→ p. 5-8) - CHANGE V VALUE Selects the pattern you want to use , for G and H. -3 to +3 (0) 3.BOTTOM MARGIN...(→ p. 4-5) Setting - Menus in Copy Mode • Default settings are operating properly. (→ p. 5-8) Performs normal printhead cleaning. (→ p. 5-8) - head nozzles are shown in the Copy Mode. PRINTER SETTINGS Name 1.CLEANING Description Selects a cleaning...
...if the print - LONG (27 mm) 7-2 VERTICAL Selects the number of vertical repetitions. 1/2/3/4 HORIZONTAL 2.MIRROR IMAGE Selects the number of - Performs deep printhead cleaning. (→ p. 5-8) - CHANGE V VALUE Selects the pattern you want to use , for G and H. -3 to +3 (0) 3.BOTTOM MARGIN...(→ p. 4-5) Setting - Menus in Copy Mode • Default settings are operating properly. (→ p. 5-8) Performs normal printhead cleaning. (→ p. 5-8) - head nozzles are shown in the Copy Mode. PRINTER SETTINGS Name 1.CLEANING Description Selects a cleaning...
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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...
MFP F50 Setup
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If the F50 MFP does not power up when plugged in, press the ON/OFF button to turn it into a socket. 3. Open the scanning unit again. IMPORTANT: Remove the tape on . Connect the power cord and plug it on the printhead holder lever. NOTE: to the center position. The printhead holder will move to enter sender information, including date and time, see page 13 of your MultiPASS F50 User's Manual. 4. For phone line For external device such as phone, answering machine or data modem. 2.
If the F50 MFP does not power up when plugged in, press the ON/OFF button to turn it into a socket. 3. Open the scanning unit again. IMPORTANT: Remove the tape on . Connect the power cord and plug it on the printhead holder lever. NOTE: to the center position. The printhead holder will move to enter sender information, including date and time, see page 13 of your MultiPASS F50 User's Manual. 4. For phone line For external device such as phone, answering machine or data modem. 2.
MFP F50 Setup
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Do not press it down until it down . 5. The printhead will rest at a slight angle. Step 4: Install the Printhead 1. Raise the gray lock lever. 4. Remove the printhead from its package. 2. NOTE: Do not touch the electrical contacts. 3. Lower the lock lever and gently press it locks into the holder. Turn the printhead over, then remove the orange protective cap. Gently slide the printhead into place.
Do not press it down until it down . 5. The printhead will rest at a slight angle. Step 4: Install the Printhead 1. Raise the gray lock lever. 4. Remove the printhead from its package. 2. NOTE: Do not touch the electrical contacts. 3. Lower the lock lever and gently press it locks into the holder. Turn the printhead over, then remove the orange protective cap. Gently slide the printhead into place.