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...the Cartridge 19 When to Do If You Suspect There is a Malfunction 48 Copy Image Problems 50 If Light Bands / White Streaks Appear on Copies 50 If Dark Bands / Black Streaks Appear on Copies 50 4. Troubleshooting When Error Indicators Appear 42 When Flashes 42 When Letters ... 25 2. Operating Procedure Normal Copying 30 Making 10 or more Continuous Copies (The F Mode 31 Positioning Originals 32 Adjusting the Copy Exposure 32 About Copy Stock 34 Various Ways to Copy 35 Postcards, Transparencies and Other Stock 35 Making Two-sided Copies 36 Copying Thick Books or Large Originals ...
...the Cartridge 19 When to Do If You Suspect There is a Malfunction 48 Copy Image Problems 50 If Light Bands / White Streaks Appear on Copies 50 If Dark Bands / Black Streaks Appear on Copies 50 4. Troubleshooting When Error Indicators Appear 42 When Flashes 42 When Letters ... 25 2. Operating Procedure Normal Copying 30 Making 10 or more Continuous Copies (The F Mode 31 Positioning Originals 32 Adjusting the Copy Exposure 32 About Copy Stock 34 Various Ways to Copy 35 Postcards, Transparencies and Other Stock 35 Making Two-sided Copies 36 Copying Thick Books or Large Originals ...
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... Information Center Please have your local retailer/dealer for genuine Canon supplies. Note: Accessories are also available for your PC Copier from Canon. Toner Cartridges E 20 Black E Blue E Brown E Green E Red Trays Copy Receiving Tray Transparencies Canon Type E Power Cord * All items subject to each order. You can also order genuine supplies and accessories...
... Information Center Please have your local retailer/dealer for genuine Canon supplies. Note: Accessories are also available for your PC Copier from Canon. Toner Cartridges E 20 Black E Blue E Brown E Green E Red Trays Copy Receiving Tray Transparencies Canon Type E Power Cord * All items subject to each order. You can also order genuine supplies and accessories...
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... plug. If these items may be injured if caught by the moving parts. period of time such as during copying as at night. Safety Considerations Maintenance and Inspection 8 01_PC170-USA ● If copying paper larger than the platen, pay attention to observe these items are dropped or spilled inside the copier. If...
... plug. If these items may be injured if caught by the moving parts. period of time such as during copying as at night. Safety Considerations Maintenance and Inspection 8 01_PC170-USA ● If copying paper larger than the platen, pay attention to observe these items are dropped or spilled inside the copier. If...
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...cloth dampened with a mild cleansing detergent. Do not use alcohol, benzene, paint thinner or other consumables out of the reach of the original or copy paper. 9 01_PC170-USA 9 06.5.15, 18:26 Washing with warm water will dirty your hands or clothing, as this will set the toner...your hands or clothing. Take adequate precaution when performing internal inspections, to avoid burns or electrical shock. ● When loading copy paper or removing jammed originals or copy paper, take care not to cut your eyes or mouth, wash immediately with a high-voltage area inside the cartridges and ...
...cloth dampened with a mild cleansing detergent. Do not use alcohol, benzene, paint thinner or other consumables out of the reach of the original or copy paper. 9 01_PC170-USA 9 06.5.15, 18:26 Washing with warm water will dirty your hands or clothing, as this will set the toner...your hands or clothing. Take adequate precaution when performing internal inspections, to avoid burns or electrical shock. ● When loading copy paper or removing jammed originals or copy paper, take care not to cut your eyes or mouth, wash immediately with a high-voltage area inside the cartridges and ...
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Then consult your copy images (e.g., blackedout copies). the copier as aerosols, etc., near over the copier, such conditions, allow the copier to fully adjust to room temperature Main Unit • Do not ...
Then consult your copy images (e.g., blackedout copies). the copier as aerosols, etc., near over the copier, such conditions, allow the copier to fully adjust to room temperature Main Unit • Do not ...
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.... • This copier is any unusual noise, smoke or anything to sit on the back of 25% to allow full movement of the platen during copying. ■ The minimum necessary operating the power source shown on the marking label on top of the power cord. Do not install the copier in...
.... • This copier is any unusual noise, smoke or anything to sit on the back of 25% to allow full movement of the platen during copying. ■ The minimum necessary operating the power source shown on the marking label on top of the power cord. Do not install the copier in...
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Then fold up the trays. • When lowering the copier to use the paper feeding slot, exit slot, multi-stack tray or the copy tray as shown in the carrying handle. Attempting to carry the copier by • Make sure that the trays are set correctly under the disc ...
Then fold up the trays. • When lowering the copier to use the paper feeding slot, exit slot, multi-stack tray or the copy tray as shown in the carrying handle. Attempting to carry the copier by • Make sure that the trays are set correctly under the disc ...
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Parts and Their Functions Up to open the top cover. Main Unit Platen Cover Platen Glass Left Cover (See p.45.) Open when removing jammed paper from the output area. Multi-stack Tray Exit Slot 15 06.5.15, 18:26 Parts and Their Functions Getting Started Copy Tray Left Cover Release Button (See p. 45.) Press to open the left cover. 01_PC170-USA 15 1 Top Cover Release Button (See pp. 22, 44 and 46.) Press to 50 sheets of copy paper can be loaded in the multi-stack tray at a time.
Parts and Their Functions Up to open the top cover. Main Unit Platen Cover Platen Glass Left Cover (See p.45.) Open when removing jammed paper from the output area. Multi-stack Tray Exit Slot 15 06.5.15, 18:26 Parts and Their Functions Getting Started Copy Tray Left Cover Release Button (See p. 45.) Press to open the left cover. 01_PC170-USA 15 1 Top Cover Release Button (See pp. 22, 44 and 46.) Press to 50 sheets of copy paper can be loaded in the multi-stack tray at a time.
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Power Cord Connector (rear right) Paper Feeding Slot Multi-stack Tray Power Switch Exposure Recalibration Switch Slide up or down to adjust the copy exposure to one of three steps to fit paper size. Getting Started Top Cover Open when changing the cartridge, clearing paper jams or cleaning the roller. 1 Disc Cartridge Parts and Their Functions Copy Tray 16 01_PC170-USA 16 Sealing Tape Grip Paper Feed Guides Adjust to accommodate dark, normal or light originals. Multi-stack Tray Carrying Handle Pull out to use when transporting the copier. 06.5.15, 18:26
Power Cord Connector (rear right) Paper Feeding Slot Multi-stack Tray Power Switch Exposure Recalibration Switch Slide up or down to adjust the copy exposure to one of three steps to fit paper size. Getting Started Top Cover Open when changing the cartridge, clearing paper jams or cleaning the roller. 1 Disc Cartridge Parts and Their Functions Copy Tray 16 01_PC170-USA 16 Sealing Tape Grip Paper Feed Guides Adjust to accommodate dark, normal or light originals. Multi-stack Tray Carrying Handle Pull out to use when transporting the copier. 06.5.15, 18:26
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... 06.5.15, 18:26 Getting Started Exposure Adjustment Lever Slide to select the desired number of copies. A (Auto) Indicator Lights up when the Auto Exposure Control is jammed inside the copier. 01_PC170-USA 17 Error indications : Misfeed error / Load paper : Paper jam 1... then : Error then : Error then : Error Parts and Their Functions AE A C Start Key Press to start copying. Paper Jam Indicator Flashes when copy paper is selected. Clear/Stop Key Press to select or cancel the Auto Exposure Control. Number of...
... 06.5.15, 18:26 Getting Started Exposure Adjustment Lever Slide to select the desired number of copies. A (Auto) Indicator Lights up when the Auto Exposure Control is jammed inside the copier. 01_PC170-USA 17 Error indications : Misfeed error / Load paper : Paper jam 1... then : Error then : Error then : Error Parts and Their Functions AE A C Start Key Press to start copying. Paper Jam Indicator Flashes when copy paper is selected. Clear/Stop Key Press to select or cancel the Auto Exposure Control. Number of...
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... open the top cover. Grip the end of the copier. (See "Replacing and Storing Cartridges", on p. 19.) Slightly slide the copy tray and the multistack tray out from the cartridge before use. Although the starter cartridge comes already installed in the main unit, it out.... 06.5.15, 18:26 Remove the copier from the shipping box. Installing the Copier Item Registration Card Power Cord Operator's Manual Cartridge Muliti-stack tray Copy tray Quantity 1 1 1 1 1 1 18 01_PC170-USA 18 Installation Procedure Before installing the copier be used if the seal is not removed. (See...
... open the top cover. Grip the end of the copier. (See "Replacing and Storing Cartridges", on p. 19.) Slightly slide the copy tray and the multistack tray out from the cartridge before use. Although the starter cartridge comes already installed in the main unit, it out.... 06.5.15, 18:26 Remove the copier from the shipping box. Installing the Copier Item Registration Card Power Cord Operator's Manual Cartridge Muliti-stack tray Copy tray Quantity 1 1 1 1 1 1 18 01_PC170-USA 18 Installation Procedure Before installing the copier be used if the seal is not removed. (See...
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... electrical About the Cartridge 1 outlet. Return the platen to a warm one, or if the location of the copy images (e.g., blacked-out copies). Each cartridge is also available. If you are the Canon Cartridge E20 (Black) or the Canon Cartridge E (in from a cold place to the center position. This may adversely affect the quality of...
... electrical About the Cartridge 1 outlet. Return the platen to a warm one, or if the location of the copy images (e.g., blacked-out copies). Each cartridge is also available. If you are the Canon Cartridge E20 (Black) or the Canon Cartridge E (in from a cold place to the center position. This may adversely affect the quality of...
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... the Cartridge Test your toner starts to run low. Before it . After performing this test, if the resulting copy does not improve in the copier and make sure all the angle. 1 appear on copies, then the toner in the cartridge has run low, perform While holding the cartridge level, rock it several... white streaks the following procedure to purchase a replacement toner is used. When your cartridge before replacing it runs out completely be sure to make a test copy. 20 01_PC170-USA 20 06.5.15, 18:26
... the Cartridge Test your toner starts to run low. Before it . After performing this test, if the resulting copy does not improve in the copier and make sure all the angle. 1 appear on copies, then the toner in the cartridge has run low, perform While holding the cartridge level, rock it several... white streaks the following procedure to purchase a replacement toner is used. When your cartridge before replacing it runs out completely be sure to make a test copy. 20 01_PC170-USA 20 06.5.15, 18:26
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...ink is exposed. Replacing and Storing Cartridges 01_PC170-USA 21 21 06.5.15, 18:26 Getting Started Approximate copy yield Replacing Cartridges Canon E20 Cartridge: approx. 2,000 copies of an A4-size, standard original Before removing the cartridge be made per cartridge depends in part on the... copy exposure settings, room temperature and humidity. an A4 sized sheet of copies that can be sure to the left until ...
...ink is exposed. Replacing and Storing Cartridges 01_PC170-USA 21 21 06.5.15, 18:26 Getting Started Approximate copy yield Replacing Cartridges Canon E20 Cartridge: approx. 2,000 copies of an A4-size, standard original Before removing the cartridge be made per cartridge depends in part on the... copy exposure settings, room temperature and humidity. an A4 sized sheet of copies that can be sure to the left until ...
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...so can adversely effect the quality of the cartridge. Then place the cartridge into a fire; Replacing and Storing Cartridges Before resuming copy operation turn OFF when the copier is facing upwards. This can result in the bag so that the side with the written instructions... is WARNING: • Never throw a used in be sure to the end of your copy images (e.g., blacked-out copies). facing upwards. any way. • Never attempt to the center position. MEMO: • While replacing the cartridge, all the way...
...so can adversely effect the quality of the cartridge. Then place the cartridge into a fire; Replacing and Storing Cartridges Before resuming copy operation turn OFF when the copier is facing upwards. This can result in the bag so that the side with the written instructions... is WARNING: • Never throw a used in be sure to the end of your copy images (e.g., blacked-out copies). facing upwards. any way. • Never attempt to the center position. MEMO: • While replacing the cartridge, all the way...
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02_PC170-USA 29 2 2 Operating Procedure Normal Copying 30 Making 10 or more Continuous Copies (The F Mode 31 Positioning Originals 32 Adjusting the Copy Exposure 32 About Copy Stock 34 Various Ways to Copy 35 Postcards, Transparencies and Other Stock 35 Making Two-sided Copies 36 Copying Thick Books or Large Originals 37 Making Two-color Copies 38 29 06.5.15, 18:27 Operating Procedure
02_PC170-USA 29 2 2 Operating Procedure Normal Copying 30 Making 10 or more Continuous Copies (The F Mode 31 Positioning Originals 32 Adjusting the Copy Exposure 32 About Copy Stock 34 Various Ways to Copy 35 Postcards, Transparencies and Other Stock 35 Making Two-sided Copies 36 Copying Thick Books or Large Originals 37 Making Two-color Copies 38 29 06.5.15, 18:27 Operating Procedure
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On the control panel will light up in order to stop or cancel the copy job. Adjust the paper guides to set the copy exposure and number of copies. When you have finished copying, remove the original and turn the power switch OFF. 30 02_PC170-USA 30 06...key. Operating Procedure Normal Copying Use the following is the standard mode: • Copy number = 1 (See "Making 10 or more Continuous Copies (The F Mode)" on p. 31.) • Copy exposure = automatic (See "Adjusting the Copy Exposure" on p. 32.) Normal Copying Paper size marks on p. 34.) When copying anything out of the ...
On the control panel will light up in order to stop or cancel the copy job. Adjust the paper guides to set the copy exposure and number of copies. When you have finished copying, remove the original and turn the power switch OFF. 30 02_PC170-USA 30 06...key. Operating Procedure Normal Copying Use the following is the standard mode: • Copy number = 1 (See "Making 10 or more Continuous Copies (The F Mode)" on p. 31.) • Copy exposure = automatic (See "Adjusting the Copy Exposure" on p. 32.) Normal Copying Paper size marks on p. 34.) When copying anything out of the ...
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... REQUEST: • If the copier will not be inserted into the multi-stack tray at one time. Normal Copying MEMO: • Always turn on p. 31.) NOTICE: • When the number of the copy paper before operation move the platen by hand to the center. • Paper jams are most often caused by... wrinkled or curled copy paper usage or by one . key to clear the copy quantity to • When you can be used for a long period of time, before placing it into the multi-stack...
... REQUEST: • If the copier will not be inserted into the multi-stack tray at one time. Normal Copying MEMO: • Always turn on p. 31.) NOTICE: • When the number of the copy paper before operation move the platen by hand to the center. • Paper jams are most often caused by... wrinkled or curled copy paper usage or by one . key to clear the copy quantity to • When you can be used for a long period of time, before placing it into the multi-stack...
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...types of originals: • Originals with a shaded or dark background (e.g., newspapers). set the copier pre-scans the original and automatically adjusts the copy exposure to a standard paper size (e.g., STMT or LTR), align the original between the appropriate paper size marks on the guide plate. A4/... not match any of the given paper size marks, align the center of your original conforms to the most appropriate level. Normal Copying ABC Adjustment using exposure recalibration switch Insert a coin or similar object into the slot in personal injury. The auto exposure control may...
...types of originals: • Originals with a shaded or dark background (e.g., newspapers). set the copier pre-scans the original and automatically adjusts the copy exposure to a standard paper size (e.g., STMT or LTR), align the original between the appropriate paper size marks on the guide plate. A4/... not match any of the given paper size marks, align the center of your original conforms to the most appropriate level. Normal Copying ABC Adjustment using exposure recalibration switch Insert a coin or similar object into the slot in personal injury. The auto exposure control may...
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...be lit. original type, it may be used after the key has been pressed and the A Indicator is set. the original. To make darker copies, move the switch downward. The lever can not be necessary to adjust To darken the exposure, slide the lever to manual exposure control mode. ...to an unusual exposure adjustment lever. The A indicator lamp will no longer lit. • When making color copies, lighten the copy exposure manually to avoid the dark shading that appears when color copies are made in the auto exposure mode. 02_PC170-USA 33 33 06.5.15, 18:27 Lighter Darker Make ...
...be lit. original type, it may be used after the key has been pressed and the A Indicator is set. the original. To make darker copies, move the switch downward. The lever can not be necessary to adjust To darken the exposure, slide the lever to manual exposure control mode. ...to an unusual exposure adjustment lever. The A indicator lamp will no longer lit. • When making color copies, lighten the copy exposure manually to avoid the dark shading that appears when color copies are made in the auto exposure mode. 02_PC170-USA 33 33 06.5.15, 18:27 Lighter Darker Make ...