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... the cassettes before lifting and moving parts, before cleaning the printer always press the Power button to switch off the printer then unplug the power cord from the power supply and allow the electrical contacts inside the printer to cool. Printhead and Ink Tanks z Store the ink tanks out of the... Hz AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz Cleaning the Printer z To avoid minor burns or minor injury from moving the printer or a paper feed unit. v z To prevent fire or electrical shock, never use an extension cord. z The Model N2000 weighs 16 kg (35 lb.) To avoid back strain or other...
... the cassettes before lifting and moving parts, before cleaning the printer always press the Power button to switch off the printer then unplug the power cord from the power supply and allow the electrical contacts inside the printer to cool. Printhead and Ink Tanks z Store the ink tanks out of the... Hz AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz Cleaning the Printer z To avoid minor burns or minor injury from moving the printer or a paper feed unit. v z To prevent fire or electrical shock, never use an extension cord. z The Model N2000 weighs 16 kg (35 lb.) To avoid back strain or other...
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... avoid minor burns, never touch the electrical contacts after removing the printhead from moving parts inside the printer. z The electrical contacts of flammable liquids which could fall accidentally into the printer while the printer is operating. z To avoid a fire or electrical shock, never use the printer until it has been checked by a qualified service technician.
... avoid minor burns, never touch the electrical contacts after removing the printhead from moving parts inside the printer. z The electrical contacts of flammable liquids which could fall accidentally into the printer while the printer is operating. z To avoid a fire or electrical shock, never use the printer until it has been checked by a qualified service technician.
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... How to Replace the Printhead 5-10 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Having a problem 6-2 Printer not Operating Correctly 6-3 Cannot Print 6-3 Printing Does Not Start 6-5 Printing Halts During Print Job 6-6 Print Job Results Abnormal 6-7 Poor Print Quality 6-7 Print Results Do Not Match Print Job Content 6-9 Colors Wrong 6-10 Other Problems 6-10 Error Messages 6-11 Removing Paper Jams 6-15...
... How to Replace the Printhead 5-10 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Having a problem 6-2 Printer not Operating Correctly 6-3 Cannot Print 6-3 Printing Does Not Start 6-5 Printing Halts During Print Job 6-6 Print Job Results Abnormal 6-7 Poor Print Quality 6-7 Print Results Do Not Match Print Job Content 6-9 Colors Wrong 6-10 Other Problems 6-10 Error Messages 6-11 Removing Paper Jams 6-15...
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... Chapter 4 "Using the Operation Panel Buttons". (ÆP.4-4) c Front upper cover Remove to set paper in order to operate the printer. Printer Part Names Front View a b c d e f g h j i a Back upper cover Remove to install the printhead or to remove jammed paper. (ÆP.5-10, P.6-15) b Operation panel Provides Power button, Online button, Ink Replace button, LCD..., press the Ink Replace button on the operation panel. Raise this cover for manual feed printing. Also functions as the paper exit 1-2 Before Using the Printer
... Chapter 4 "Using the Operation Panel Buttons". (ÆP.4-4) c Front upper cover Remove to set paper in order to operate the printer. Printer Part Names Front View a b c d e f g h j i a Back upper cover Remove to install the printhead or to remove jammed paper. (ÆP.5-10, P.6-15) b Operation panel Provides Power button, Online button, Ink Replace button, LCD..., press the Ink Replace button on the operation panel. Raise this cover for manual feed printing. Also functions as the paper exit 1-2 Before Using the Printer
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... for printing. Pull down to open then install the printhead. (ÆSetup Guide) b Printhead lock cover Protects the printhead. This important part is not installed before shipping, so you must install it before you can use the printer. (ÆSetup Guide) d Carriage Holds the printhead and moves it left and right across the paper during...
... for printing. Pull down to open then install the printhead. (ÆSetup Guide) b Printhead lock cover Protects the printhead. This important part is not installed before shipping, so you must install it before you can use the printer. (ÆSetup Guide) d Carriage Holds the printhead and moves it left and right across the paper during...
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... are provided in three menus. Setup Menu Provides functions that allow you to adjust the warning display and printhead or perform settings for the printer interface or network. Utility Menu Provides functions that can be set with the arrow buttons on the operation panel...displays can be accessed with the operation panel or NetSpot. Function Menus This printer is provided with many built-in functions that allow you to perform important tasks like printing a nozzle check, cleaning the printhead, performing the ink remains display, etc. Media Set Menu Provides...
... are provided in three menus. Setup Menu Provides functions that allow you to adjust the warning display and printhead or perform settings for the printer interface or network. Utility Menu Provides functions that can be set with the arrow buttons on the operation panel...displays can be accessed with the operation panel or NetSpot. Function Menus This printer is provided with many built-in functions that allow you to perform important tasks like printing a nozzle check, cleaning the printhead, performing the ink remains display, etc. Media Set Menu Provides...
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... to move the previous or next item on the same level. Setup Panel Reset Warning Display Language Drying Time Adj.Printhead Band Adjust LF Adjust Interface Type Set Centronics Ext. Setting D Adj. Settings Regis. Media Size Media Type Media Size... when this option is selected for IP Mode. Setting E Print Pattern Cassette 1 Cassette 3 *1 Trans. Features Adjust Printer Set Interface Maint. Speed Init. I/F Print Head Cleaning B Move Printer Ink Remains Status Print Head Cleaning A Head Cleaning C Replace Head Feed/Exit Set Media Menu Flow Set ...
... to move the previous or next item on the same level. Setup Panel Reset Warning Display Language Drying Time Adj.Printhead Band Adjust LF Adjust Interface Type Set Centronics Ext. Setting D Adj. Settings Regis. Media Size Media Type Media Size... when this option is selected for IP Mode. Setting E Print Pattern Cassette 1 Cassette 3 *1 Trans. Features Adjust Printer Set Interface Maint. Speed Init. I/F Print Head Cleaning B Move Printer Ink Remains Status Print Head Cleaning A Head Cleaning C Replace Head Feed/Exit Set Media Menu Flow Set ...
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... LF Adjust Set Interface Interface Type Set Centronics Trans. Adjusts the time interval between printed sheets ejected from the printer to allow more time for speed and format of the printhead. Setting A, Adj. Setting E, Adj. If the printed image has white lines, enter a plus (+) value, or if the image has overlapping lines...
... LF Adjust Set Interface Interface Type Set Centronics Trans. Adjusts the time interval between printed sheets ejected from the printer to allow more time for speed and format of the printhead. Setting A, Adj. Setting E, Adj. If the printed image has white lines, enter a plus (+) value, or if the image has overlapping lines...
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...Default G/W Executes the initial settings for the network interface board. Setup Cleaning at ON On*, Off Determines whether or not the printhead is cleaned when the printer is connected are correct. 4-12 Using the Operation Panel Make sure that all the date and time settings on .*1 Panel ... the TCP/ IP network information for the "Ext. If the date and time setting of the computer where the printer is powered on the computer are not correct, the printhead may clean itself too frequently and waste ink. Network" menu. After selecting a setting for the network interface board....
...Default G/W Executes the initial settings for the network interface board. Setup Cleaning at ON On*, Off Determines whether or not the printhead is cleaned when the printer is connected are correct. 4-12 Using the Operation Panel Make sure that all the date and time settings on .*1 Panel ... the TCP/ IP network information for the "Ext. If the date and time setting of the computer where the printer is powered on the computer are not correct, the printhead may clean itself too frequently and waste ink. Network" menu. After selecting a setting for the network interface board....
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...the ink level display for moving. Utility Menu Menu Item Nozzle Check Status Print Ext. Cleans the printhead nozzles. Drains ink from the printhead to prepare the printer for each ink tank. Prints a list of the menu items and their current settings. Menu Settings... Summary Tables 4-13 The menu for replacing the printhead. I/F Print Head Cleaning A Head Cleaning B Head Cleaning C Move Printer Replace Head Ink Remains Feed/Exit Available Settings Functions Prints a nozzle check pattern. Performs processing required for...
...the ink level display for moving. Utility Menu Menu Item Nozzle Check Status Print Ext. Cleans the printhead nozzles. Drains ink from the printhead to prepare the printer for each ink tank. Prints a list of the menu items and their current settings. Menu Settings... Summary Tables 4-13 The menu for replacing the printhead. I/F Print Head Cleaning A Head Cleaning B Head Cleaning C Move Printer Replace Head Ink Remains Feed/Exit Available Settings Functions Prints a nozzle check pattern. Performs processing required for...
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... replaced: Y (Yellow), M (Magenta), C (Cyan), Bk (Black). In such a case, perform printhead cleaning ("Head Cleaning") after this means that the ink tank will require replacement when its ink runs low....is displayed but printing continues. Replacing Ink Tanks A message in the printer driver screen or in the printer operation panel display warns you when the level of the ink in ...), C (Cyan), Bk (Black). The first letter of the message tells you should have the correct color ink tank on hand ready for replacement. After this message is time to indicate that consume ink. Replace...
... replaced: Y (Yellow), M (Magenta), C (Cyan), Bk (Black). In such a case, perform printhead cleaning ("Head Cleaning") after this means that the ink tank will require replacement when its ink runs low....is displayed but printing continues. Replacing Ink Tanks A message in the printer driver screen or in the printer operation panel display warns you when the level of the ink in ...), C (Cyan), Bk (Black). The first letter of the message tells you should have the correct color ink tank on hand ready for replacement. After this message is time to indicate that consume ink. Replace...
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... Canon service center for assistance in the operation panel and the Online lamp lights. 5-10 Maintenance Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message After a few seconds "Ready" is completed, press the Online button. 1 Press the Power button to switch the printer ...on. How to Replace the Printhead To replace the printhead, you must execute the "Replace Head" feature of the Utility Menu and follow the order of the messages on...
... Canon service center for assistance in the operation panel and the Online lamp lights. 5-10 Maintenance Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message After a few seconds "Ready" is completed, press the Online button. 1 Press the Power button to switch the printer ...on. How to Replace the Printhead To replace the printhead, you must execute the "Replace Head" feature of the Utility Menu and follow the order of the messages on...
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The Online lamp goes off. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace The printer goes offline. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message The Utility Menu opens in the display. 4 Press or to display "Replace Head" then press . Replacing the Printhead 5-11 Utility Menu Replace Head → When the message "Remove Ink Tank" is displayed, the right cover is unlocked. 5 Open the right cover. 2 Press the Online button. Online Message 3 Press the Cancel Job/Utility button.
The Online lamp goes off. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace The printer goes offline. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message The Utility Menu opens in the display. 4 Press or to display "Replace Head" then press . Replacing the Printhead 5-11 Utility Menu Replace Head → When the message "Remove Ink Tank" is displayed, the right cover is unlocked. 5 Open the right cover. 2 Press the Online button. Online Message 3 Press the Cancel Job/Utility button.
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z About three minutes is required for the ink to drain. this means the ink has started to drain from the printhead. 5-12 Maintenance 6 Open the ink tank covers and remove all the ink tanks. 7 Close all the ink tank covers, then close the right cover. Note When the display reads "Ink Draining..."
z About three minutes is required for the ink to drain. this means the ink has started to drain from the printhead. 5-12 Maintenance 6 Open the ink tank covers and remove all the ink tanks. 7 Close all the ink tank covers, then close the right cover. Note When the display reads "Ink Draining..."
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P.Head OK". 9 Pull the printhead lock lever out and lower it completely. 10 Raise the printhead lock cover completely. After removing the cover, the display reads "Rep. 8 When the display reads "Open Cover Back Upper Cover", open and remove the back upper cover. Replacing the Printhead 5-13
P.Head OK". 9 Pull the printhead lock lever out and lower it completely. 10 Raise the printhead lock cover completely. After removing the cover, the display reads "Rep. 8 When the display reads "Open Cover Back Upper Cover", open and remove the back upper cover. Replacing the Printhead 5-13
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a 5-14 Maintenance Important z Place the removed printhead in a vinyl bag and seal the bag. 12 Hold the new printhead by the grips (a) on both sides, remove it from its package, and remove the protective cap and packing material. 11 Remove the old printhead. Caution z If the printer was operating before you started to remove the printhead, allow the printer to cool for a few minutes. The metal parts of the printhead. To avoid minor burns, never touch the metal parts of the printhead become very hot during printing.
a 5-14 Maintenance Important z Place the removed printhead in a vinyl bag and seal the bag. 12 Hold the new printhead by the grips (a) on both sides, remove it from its package, and remove the protective cap and packing material. 11 Remove the old printhead. Caution z If the printer was operating before you started to remove the printhead, allow the printer to cool for a few minutes. The metal parts of the printhead. To avoid minor burns, never touch the metal parts of the printhead become very hot during printing.
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... inserted completely. b c z Never try to re-attach the protective caps or packing material removed from the printhead. Important z When handling the printhead, always hold it by the grips (a) on the left and right sides of such items. 13 With the nozzles facing... down and the electrical contacts facing in printing, never touch the exposed nozzles (b) or electrical contacts (c) on the printhead. z To prevent poor results in , insert the printhead gently into the carriage below. Discard these items immediately in compliance with local regulations regarding the disposal of the...
... inserted completely. b c z Never try to re-attach the protective caps or packing material removed from the printhead. Important z When handling the printhead, always hold it by the grips (a) on the left and right sides of such items. 13 With the nozzles facing... down and the electrical contacts facing in printing, never touch the exposed nozzles (b) or electrical contacts (c) on the printhead. z To prevent poor results in , insert the printhead gently into the carriage below. Discard these items immediately in compliance with local regulations regarding the disposal of the...
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On the operation panel "Ins. Go on to the next step to install the ink tanks. 5-16 Maintenance 14 Pull the printhead lock cover toward you and lower it completely until it locks. 15 Raise the printhead lock lever and push in toward the printer until it locks. 16 Re-attach the back upper cover. Ink Tank OK" is displayed and the right cover lock is released.
On the operation panel "Ins. Go on to the next step to install the ink tanks. 5-16 Maintenance 14 Pull the printhead lock cover toward you and lower it completely until it locks. 15 Raise the printhead lock lever and push in toward the printer until it locks. 16 Re-attach the back upper cover. Ink Tank OK" is displayed and the right cover lock is released.
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Replacing the Printhead 5-17 17 Open the right cover. Important z Make sure that the right cover was unlocked at Step 16. To avoid damaging the printer, never force the right cover open. 18 Push up the lever of the ink tank to replace then open the cover.
Replacing the Printhead 5-17 17 Open the right cover. Important z Make sure that the right cover was unlocked at Step 16. To avoid damaging the printer, never force the right cover open. 18 Push up the lever of the ink tank to replace then open the cover.
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... ink filling will not execute automatically. If the printer is switched off before installing the ink tanks, switch the power on the right cover until you make a mistake and switch the power off after the printhead is installed without the ink tanks, if the ink...the right cover opens automatically. On the Device Settings sheet, perform the "Printhead Information" setting. Replacing the Printhead 5-19 After installing the printhead and all ink tanks have been installed, close the right cover. The printer is ready for operation. Press down gently on again, press the Online...
... ink filling will not execute automatically. If the printer is switched off before installing the ink tanks, switch the power on the right cover until you make a mistake and switch the power off after the printhead is installed without the ink tanks, if the ink...the right cover opens automatically. On the Device Settings sheet, perform the "Printhead Information" setting. Replacing the Printhead 5-19 After installing the printhead and all ink tanks have been installed, close the right cover. The printer is ready for operation. Press down gently on again, press the Online...