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... Up the Machine • Software Installation • Copying and Printing Instructions • Troubleshooting • Software Installation and Instructions • Printing and Scanning Instructions • Troubleshooting Set-Up Instructions Basic Guide (This Manual) Software Guide CD-ROM Model Name • F146600 (imageCLASS MF3111) • The machine illustration on the cover may not be needed...
... Up the Machine • Software Installation • Copying and Printing Instructions • Troubleshooting • Software Installation and Instructions • Printing and Scanning Instructions • Troubleshooting Set-Up Instructions Basic Guide (This Manual) Software Guide CD-ROM Model Name • F146600 (imageCLASS MF3111) • The machine illustration on the cover may not be needed...
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However, as we are constantly improving our products, if you need an exact specification, please contact Canon. Considerable effort has been made to ensure that this machine and the index. How This Manual Is Organized Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Paper Handling Chapter 3 Document Handling Chapter 4 Printing from Your Computer Chapter 5 Copying Chapter 6 Scanning Chapter 7 System Monitor Chapter 8 Maintenance Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Chapter 10 Machine Settings Chapter 11 Appendix Includes the specifications of this manual is free of inaccuracies and omissions.
However, as we are constantly improving our products, if you need an exact specification, please contact Canon. Considerable effort has been made to ensure that this machine and the index. How This Manual Is Organized Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Paper Handling Chapter 3 Document Handling Chapter 4 Printing from Your Computer Chapter 5 Copying Chapter 6 Scanning Chapter 7 System Monitor Chapter 8 Maintenance Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Chapter 10 Machine Settings Chapter 11 Appendix Includes the specifications of this manual is free of inaccuracies and omissions.
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...Cartridge 8-5 Handling Precautions 8-5 Storage Precautions 8-5 Storing Partially Used Cartridges 8-6 Recycling Used Cartridges 8-6 The Clean Earth Campaign 8-7 THE CANON CARTRIDGE RECYCLING PROGRAM 8-7 U.S.A. PROGRAM 8-8 Packaging 8-8 Shipping 8-10 CANADA PROGRAM-CANADA PROGRAMME 8-11 Replacing the Cartridge 8-13 Repacking ... Your Machine 8-16 Carrying the Machine by the Sides 8-17 Transporting the Machine by Car 8-17 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Clearing Jams 9-1 LCD Messages 9-8 Paper Feeding Problems 9-11 Copying Problems 9-14 Print Quality Problems 9-15 Printing Problems...
...Cartridge 8-5 Handling Precautions 8-5 Storage Precautions 8-5 Storing Partially Used Cartridges 8-6 Recycling Used Cartridges 8-6 The Clean Earth Campaign 8-7 THE CANON CARTRIDGE RECYCLING PROGRAM 8-7 U.S.A. PROGRAM 8-8 Packaging 8-8 Shipping 8-10 CANADA PROGRAM-CANADA PROGRAMME 8-11 Replacing the Cartridge 8-13 Repacking ... Your Machine 8-16 Carrying the Machine by the Sides 8-17 Transporting the Machine by Car 8-17 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Clearing Jams 9-1 LCD Messages 9-8 Paper Feeding Problems 9-11 Copying Problems 9-14 Print Quality Problems 9-15 Printing Problems...
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... offers a full range of customer technical support* options: • For interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions (www.canon.ca) • Automated interactive telephone support on Saturday. If you encounter a ... location of your machine needs servicing, contact Canon Authorized Service Facilities or the Canon Customer Care Center at www.canon.ca * Support program specifics are subject to solve it by using the information in Chapter 9, "Troubleshooting." Customer Support 1-1 Introduction 1 CHAPTER This ...
... offers a full range of customer technical support* options: • For interactive troubleshooting, e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions (www.canon.ca) • Automated interactive telephone support on Saturday. If you encounter a ... location of your machine needs servicing, contact Canon Authorized Service Facilities or the Canon Customer Care Center at www.canon.ca * Support program specifics are subject to solve it by using the information in Chapter 9, "Troubleshooting." Customer Support 1-1 Introduction 1 CHAPTER This ...
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... you might encounter when using the machine and their remedies. Clearing Jams This section describes how to come into contact with cold water. Clearing Jams 9-1 Troubleshooting 9 CHAPTER This chapter describes the problems you cannot solve the problem by yourself. NOTE When removing jammed paper from inside the machine, the LCD displays...
... you might encounter when using the machine and their remedies. Clearing Jams This section describes how to come into contact with cold water. Clearing Jams 9-1 Troubleshooting 9 CHAPTER This chapter describes the problems you cannot solve the problem by yourself. NOTE When removing jammed paper from inside the machine, the LCD displays...
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1 Open the front cover. 2 Remove the cartridge. Troubleshooting IMPORTANT • Remove watches and any bracelets or rings when touching the inside the 9 machine. • To avoid possible damage to print deterioration. 9-2 Clearing Jams A B ...
1 Open the front cover. 2 Remove the cartridge. Troubleshooting IMPORTANT • Remove watches and any bracelets or rings when touching the inside the 9 machine. • To avoid possible damage to print deterioration. 9-2 Clearing Jams A B ...
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B B A 4 Hold both sides of the machine. Troubleshooting Clearing Jams 9-3 If necessary, put the cartridge in its original protective bag or wrap it out. 9 5 Gently pull the jammed paper out of the face up cover (A) and push down the green paper release levers (B) on both sides of the jammed paper and carefully move it inward, then gently pull it with a thick cloth to prevent exposure to light for more than 5 minutes. NOTE Do not expose the cartridge to light. 3 Open the face up paper output.
B B A 4 Hold both sides of the machine. Troubleshooting Clearing Jams 9-3 If necessary, put the cartridge in its original protective bag or wrap it out. 9 5 Gently pull the jammed paper out of the face up cover (A) and push down the green paper release levers (B) on both sides of the jammed paper and carefully move it inward, then gently pull it with a thick cloth to prevent exposure to light for more than 5 minutes. NOTE Do not expose the cartridge to light. 3 Open the face up paper output.
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the toner on the paper will stain the machine and cause a permanent reduction in print quality. 9 Troubleshooting 9-4 Clearing Jams ● If the leading edge of the paper is visible but has not entered the imaging area: ❑ Pull the paper forwards and roll it inwards. IMPORTANT • Do not pull the jammed paper forward from the cassette. It may cause a machine malfunction. • Do not pull the jammed paper upward;
the toner on the paper will stain the machine and cause a permanent reduction in print quality. 9 Troubleshooting 9-4 Clearing Jams ● If the leading edge of the paper is visible but has not entered the imaging area: ❑ Pull the paper forwards and roll it inwards. IMPORTANT • Do not pull the jammed paper forward from the cassette. It may cause a machine malfunction. • Do not pull the jammed paper upward;
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If the jammed paper is badly folded, similar to the folds of an accordion, ease the jammed paper loose and then pull it out of the machine. 9 Troubleshooting Clearing Jams 9-5 6 Gently pull the jammed paper between the output rollers until the leading edge emerges from the machine. 7 Carefully pull the jammed paper straight out through the rollers.
If the jammed paper is badly folded, similar to the folds of an accordion, ease the jammed paper loose and then pull it out of the machine. 9 Troubleshooting Clearing Jams 9-5 6 Gently pull the jammed paper between the output rollers until the leading edge emerges from the machine. 7 Carefully pull the jammed paper straight out through the rollers.
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...; Never push down the paper release levers while printing. This could result in the direction of the arrow. ● When Feeding Paper from the Cassette: Troubleshooting ● When Feeding Paper from the Multi-Purpose Feeder: 9 11 Push the paper release levers back to their original position. IMPORTANT • Be sure to...
...; Never push down the paper release levers while printing. This could result in the direction of the arrow. ● When Feeding Paper from the Cassette: Troubleshooting ● When Feeding Paper from the Multi-Purpose Feeder: 9 11 Push the paper release levers back to their original position. IMPORTANT • Be sure to...
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... cover, the machine should be ready for operating, confirm that jammed paper is not left in the machine. 13 Insert the cassette into the machine. 9 Troubleshooting Clearing Jams 9-7 If the machine does not return to the ready state for operating. IMPORTANT After you replace the cartridge and close the front cover...," on p. 8-13. For details, see that the paper release levers are pushed back to their original position, and check to the ready state for operating, troubleshooting has been successful.
... cover, the machine should be ready for operating, confirm that jammed paper is not left in the machine. 13 Insert the cassette into the machine. 9 Troubleshooting Clearing Jams 9-7 If the machine does not return to the ready state for operating. IMPORTANT After you replace the cartridge and close the front cover...," on p. 8-13. For details, see that the paper release levers are pushed back to their original position, and check to the ready state for operating, troubleshooting has been successful.
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... the paper specified in of the Menu. INSTALL CARTRIDGE Cause The cartridge is different from the power supply and contact Canon Authorized Service Facilities or the Canon Customer Care Center. Remedy Load the correct paper size or change in of the paper in the cassette or multi-...purpose feeder is not installed or not installed correctly. LCD Messages The following messages are displayed in the printer. Troubleshooting CHECK PAPER SIZE ...
... the paper specified in of the Menu. INSTALL CARTRIDGE Cause The cartridge is different from the power supply and contact Canon Authorized Service Facilities or the Canon Customer Care Center. Remedy Load the correct paper size or change in of the paper in the cassette or multi-...purpose feeder is not installed or not installed correctly. LCD Messages The following messages are displayed in the printer. Troubleshooting CHECK PAPER SIZE ...
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... is scanning a document for copying. Wait until the current copy job completes, or use paper in the multi-purpose feeder to clear the error message. Troubleshooting LCD Messages 9-9 After removing the paper, the machine will start making a copy automatically. REC. PAPER JAM Cause There is loaded. You tried to 10 copy...
... is scanning a document for copying. Wait until the current copy job completes, or use paper in the multi-purpose feeder to clear the error message. Troubleshooting LCD Messages 9-9 After removing the paper, the machine will start making a copy automatically. REC. PAPER JAM Cause There is loaded. You tried to 10 copy...
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... paper stack in the multi-purpose feeder one by one. SUPPLY REC. Load paper in the cassette does not exceed the capacity of the cassette. Troubleshooting 9 9-10 LCD Messages On the second line in the LCD the message or and the paper size may appear.
... paper stack in the multi-purpose feeder one by one. SUPPLY REC. Load paper in the cassette does not exceed the capacity of the cassette. Troubleshooting 9 9-10 LCD Messages On the second line in the LCD the message or and the paper size may appear.
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... in the cassette or the paper in the cassette. A Be sure to fan the paper stack before loading it in the cassette? Paper Feeding Problems Troubleshooting Paper does not feed correctly. Paper feeds skewed. (Printing is loaded properly, and that the paper guides are adjusted correctly. (See "Loading Paper," on p. 2-4.) Q Is...
... in the cassette or the paper in the cassette. A Be sure to fan the paper stack before loading it in the cassette? Paper Feeding Problems Troubleshooting Paper does not feed correctly. Paper feeds skewed. (Printing is loaded properly, and that the paper guides are adjusted correctly. (See "Loading Paper," on p. 2-4.) Q Is...
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A Load only one type of paper loaded in the cassette or multi-purpose feeder? Q Are the transparencies loaded correctly? Troubleshooting A Make sure the transparencies in the cassette or the transparency in the cassette or multi-purpose feeder. (See Chapter 2, "Paper ...Handling.") Paper stacked roughly. A Do not use transparencies recommended by one by Canon. 9 Paper feeds curled. A Check if the proper paper is loaded in the cassette or multi-purpose feeder. (See Chapter 2, "Paper Handling.") ...
A Load only one type of paper loaded in the cassette or multi-purpose feeder? Q Are the transparencies loaded correctly? Troubleshooting A Make sure the transparencies in the cassette or the transparency in the cassette or multi-purpose feeder. (See Chapter 2, "Paper ...Handling.") Paper stacked roughly. A Do not use transparencies recommended by one by Canon. 9 Paper feeds curled. A Check if the proper paper is loaded in the cassette or multi-purpose feeder. (See Chapter 2, "Paper Handling.") ...
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... are loaded correctly. (See "Loading an Envelope in the Multi-Purpose Feeder," on p. 2-9.) Load an envelope one by one in the Multi-Purpose Feeder," on p. 2-9.) Troubleshooting Paper Feeding Problems 9-13 For safety warnings and cautions, see "Specifications," on p. 2-1.) Q Is the proper paper loaded correctly? A Be sure to fan the paper stack...
... are loaded correctly. (See "Loading an Envelope in the Multi-Purpose Feeder," on p. 2-9.) Load an envelope one by one in the Multi-Purpose Feeder," on p. 2-9.) Troubleshooting Paper Feeding Problems 9-13 For safety warnings and cautions, see "Specifications," on p. 2-1.) Q Is the proper paper loaded correctly? A Be sure to fan the paper stack...
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Troubleshooting 9 9-14 Copying Problems A Make sure the cartridge is in the energy saver mode. Copying Problems The machine will go. (See the Set-Up Instructions.) Q Did ...
Troubleshooting 9 9-14 Copying Problems A Make sure the cartridge is in the energy saver mode. Copying Problems The machine will go. (See the Set-Up Instructions.) Q Did ...
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Print Quality Problems Troubleshooting The print quality is not what you are dirty. A Adjust the exposure correctly using [Exposure]. (See "Adjusting the Exposure (Density)," on p. 5-5.) Copies are using is a ...
Print Quality Problems Troubleshooting The print quality is not what you are dirty. A Adjust the exposure correctly using [Exposure]. (See "Adjusting the Exposure (Density)," on p. 5-5.) Copies are using is a ...
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... light. Q Is the exposure adjusted correctly? Copies are dirty when you make copies. The edges of the Menu. (See "Specifying the Paper Type," on p. 2-12.) Troubleshooting The printouts are partly missing or shaded when you make copies on rough paper. Q Is the paper type set correctly?
... light. Q Is the exposure adjusted correctly? Copies are dirty when you make copies. The edges of the Menu. (See "Specifying the Paper Type," on p. 2-12.) Troubleshooting The printouts are partly missing or shaded when you make copies on rough paper. Q Is the paper type set correctly?