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After you finish reading this equipment. Before Using the Machine Document Handling Print Media Sending Faxes (MF6550/MF6560/ MF6580 Only) Receiving Faxes (MF6550/MF6560/ MF6580 Only) Copying Printing Scanning PC Faxing (MF6550/MF6560/ MF6580 Only) Remote UI (MF6580 Only) Maintenance Troubleshooting Machine Settings Appendix Please read this guide before operating this guide, store it in a safe place for future reference. ENG Basic Guide Series What Can I Do with This Machine?
After you finish reading this equipment. Before Using the Machine Document Handling Print Media Sending Faxes (MF6550/MF6560/ MF6580 Only) Receiving Faxes (MF6550/MF6560/ MF6580 Only) Copying Printing Scanning PC Faxing (MF6550/MF6560/ MF6580 Only) Remote UI (MF6580 Only) Maintenance Troubleshooting Machine Settings Appendix Please read this guide before operating this guide, store it in a safe place for future reference. ENG Basic Guide Series What Can I Do with This Machine?
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What Can I Do with This Machine? Send a fax to multiple recipients Broadcasting → Advanced Guide Send a fax at a specified time Delayed Sending → Advanced Guide Receive faxes in memory without printing out Memory Reception → Advanced Guide iii
What Can I Do with This Machine? Send a fax to multiple recipients Broadcasting → Advanced Guide Send a fax at a specified time Delayed Sending → Advanced Guide Receive faxes in memory without printing out Memory Reception → Advanced Guide iii
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Printer Feature Print a document from a PC Printing → Online help DDEDFEFAAAEFBBBCCC A BC 1 Scanner Feature Specify detailed scanning options to suit various images Scanning → Scanner Driver Guide DDEDFEFAAAEFBBBCCC ABC 1 vi What Can I Do with This Machine?
Printer Feature Print a document from a PC Printing → Online help DDEDFEFAAAEFBBBCCC A BC 1 Scanner Feature Specify detailed scanning options to suit various images Scanning → Scanner Driver Guide DDEDFEFAAAEFBBBCCC ABC 1 vi What Can I Do with This Machine?
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What Can I Do with This Machine? 3 Print Media 3-1 Paper Requirements 3-1 Printable Area 3-3 Paper Guidelines 3-4 Loading Paper 3-5 In the Multi-Purpose Tray (e.g., Envelopes 3-5 Setting Paper Type and Size 3-8 For the Paper Cassette 3-8 For ... Dialing 4-6 Using Speed Dialing 4-32 Manual Sending 4-34 Direct Sending 4-36 5 Receiving Faxes (MF6550/MF6560/MF6580 Only 5-1 6 Copying 6-1 Scan Settings 6-3 Image Quality 6-3 Density 6-4 Zoom Ratio 6-6 7 Printing 7-1 8 Scanning 8-1 9 PC Faxing (MF6550/MF6560/MF6580 Only 9-1 x
What Can I Do with This Machine? 3 Print Media 3-1 Paper Requirements 3-1 Printable Area 3-3 Paper Guidelines 3-4 Loading Paper 3-5 In the Multi-Purpose Tray (e.g., Envelopes 3-5 Setting Paper Type and Size 3-8 For the Paper Cassette 3-8 For ... Dialing 4-6 Using Speed Dialing 4-32 Manual Sending 4-34 Direct Sending 4-36 5 Receiving Faxes (MF6550/MF6560/MF6580 Only 5-1 6 Copying 6-1 Scan Settings 6-3 Image Quality 6-3 Density 6-4 Zoom Ratio 6-6 7 Printing 7-1 8 Scanning 8-1 9 PC Faxing (MF6550/MF6560/MF6580 Only 9-1 x
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What Can I Do with This Machine? 13 Machine Settings 13-1 Machine Settings 13-1 Printing USER'S DATA LIST 13-1 Accessing the Setting Menu 13-3 Setting Menu 13-5 COMMON SETTINGS 13-5 COPY SETTINGS 13-10 FAX SETTINGS (MF6550/MF6560/MF6580 Only ...
What Can I Do with This Machine? 13 Machine Settings 13-1 Machine Settings 13-1 Printing USER'S DATA LIST 13-1 Accessing the Setting Menu 13-3 Setting Menu 13-5 COMMON SETTINGS 13-5 COPY SETTINGS 13-10 FAX SETTINGS (MF6550/MF6560/MF6580 Only ...
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...warnings and instructions marked on the machine since they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts. Follow all service, contact Canon Customer Care Center, or a Canon Authorized Service Facility. To avoid paper jams, never unplug the power cord, open the left cover, or add or remove ...lift the machine by any objects into the machine. - Place the toner cartridge in its original protective bag or wrap it in the machine while printing. - Dust accumulation can prevent the machine from the machine. - This could result in this guide, do not eat or drink near it ....
...warnings and instructions marked on the machine since they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts. Follow all service, contact Canon Customer Care Center, or a Canon Authorized Service Facility. To avoid paper jams, never unplug the power cord, open the left cover, or add or remove ...lift the machine by any objects into the machine. - Place the toner cartridge in its original protective bag or wrap it in the machine while printing. - Dust accumulation can prevent the machine from the machine. - This could result in this guide, do not eat or drink near it ....
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... I Do with your legal advisor for guidance. - A non-exhaustive list of these documents is intended to scan, print or otherwise reproduce certain documents, and the use of the images scanned, printed or otherwise reproduced, you are uncertain about the legality of using your product to scan..., print or otherwise reproduce any particular document, and/or of the use of such images as scanned, printed or otherwise reproduced by - Selective Service or Draft Papers - Travelers Checks - Postage ...
... I Do with your legal advisor for guidance. - A non-exhaustive list of these documents is intended to scan, print or otherwise reproduce certain documents, and the use of the images scanned, printed or otherwise reproduced, you are uncertain about the legality of using your product to scan..., print or otherwise reproduce any particular document, and/or of the use of such images as scanned, printed or otherwise reproduced by - Selective Service or Draft Papers - Travelers Checks - Postage ...
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G Operation panel Machine controls. E Paper delivery tray Receives copies, prints and faxes. D Document delivery tray Receives documents. C Document feeder tray Holds documents. For LGL size paper, pull out the extension first, and then open the ...
G Operation panel Machine controls. E Paper delivery tray Receives copies, prints and faxes. D Document delivery tray Receives documents. C Document feeder tray Holds documents. For LGL size paper, pull out the extension first, and then open the ...
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... menu. H SCAN key Press to switch to standby mode. K System Monitor key Press to Fax mode. F FAX key Press to switch to check fax transmission, print, copy, or report output status. Also press to decrease the value for various settings. M Numeric keys Enter letters and numbers. 1-3 Also press to confirm settings...
... menu. H SCAN key Press to switch to standby mode. K System Monitor key Press to Fax mode. F FAX key Press to switch to check fax transmission, print, copy, or report output status. Also press to decrease the value for various settings. M Numeric keys Enter letters and numbers. 1-3 Also press to confirm settings...
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...where there are on the type of documents printed. The level of toner consumption varies depending on the basis of "ISO/ IEC 19752"* when printing A4 size paper with the machine is approximately 2,500 pages, the Canon genuine replacement toner cartridge is the global standard...19752" is approximately 5,000 pages. Before Using the Machine Toner Cartridge The lifetime of the Canon Genuine starter toner cartridge which comes with the default print density setting. Toner Cartridge name: Canon Cartridge 106 Maintaining the Toner Cartridge ● Keep the toner cartridge away from the machine...
...where there are on the type of documents printed. The level of toner consumption varies depending on the basis of "ISO/ IEC 19752"* when printing A4 size paper with the machine is approximately 2,500 pages, the Canon genuine replacement toner cartridge is the global standard...19752" is approximately 5,000 pages. Before Using the Machine Toner Cartridge The lifetime of the Canon Genuine starter toner cartridge which comes with the default print density setting. Toner Cartridge name: Canon Cartridge 106 Maintaining the Toner Cartridge ● Keep the toner cartridge away from the machine...
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Before Using the Machine ● Do not open the drum protective shutter on end, and do not turn it even by its handle to free it upside down. Toner powder is damaged. ● Always hold the toner cartridge by shaking the toner cartridge. CAUTION Do not place the toner cartridge in the toner cartridge, it may deteriorate if the drum surface is exposed to light or is flammable. 1-8 If toner becomes caked in fire. Print quality may become impossible to avoid touching the drum protective shutter. ● Do not stand the toner cartridge on the toner cartridge.
Before Using the Machine ● Do not open the drum protective shutter on end, and do not turn it even by its handle to free it upside down. Toner powder is damaged. ● Always hold the toner cartridge by shaking the toner cartridge. CAUTION Do not place the toner cartridge in the toner cartridge, it may deteriorate if the drum surface is exposed to light or is flammable. 1-8 If toner becomes caked in fire. Print quality may become impossible to avoid touching the drum protective shutter. ● Do not stand the toner cartridge on the toner cartridge.
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Coated paper - Torn paper - Transparencies 2-2 Carbon paper or carbon-backed paper - Curled or rolled paper - Documents with a thermal transfer printer - Paper printed with staples or paper clips attached - Onion skin or thin paper - Wrinkled or creased paper - Document Handling ● Do not place the document on the ...
Coated paper - Torn paper - Transparencies 2-2 Carbon paper or carbon-backed paper - Curled or rolled paper - Documents with a thermal transfer printer - Paper printed with staples or paper clips attached - Onion skin or thin paper - Wrinkled or creased paper - Document Handling ● Do not place the document on the ...
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Heavy 3 *5 - Bond *6 { 3hole punch paper *7 { Transparency *8 - Labels - Print Media Print Media Paper Requirements Size (W x L) Paper cassette Legal, Letter Weight Quantity Type 18 to 24 lb bond (64 to 128 g/m2) Max. 100 sheets *1 3-1 Envelopes - ({: available -: not available) Multi-purpose tray 3" × 5" to Legal (8 1/2" × 14") (76 × 127 to 216 × 356 mm) 16 to 32 lb bond (56 to 90 g/m2) Plain *2 Color *2 Recycled *2 Heavy 1 *3 Max. 500 sheets *1 { { { { Heavy 2 *4 -
Heavy 3 *5 - Bond *6 { 3hole punch paper *7 { Transparency *8 - Labels - Print Media Print Media Paper Requirements Size (W x L) Paper cassette Legal, Letter Weight Quantity Type 18 to 24 lb bond (64 to 128 g/m2) Max. 100 sheets *1 3-1 Envelopes - ({: available -: not available) Multi-purpose tray 3" × 5" to Legal (8 1/2" × 14") (76 × 127 to 216 × 356 mm) 16 to 32 lb bond (56 to 90 g/m2) Plain *2 Color *2 Recycled *2 Heavy 1 *3 Max. 500 sheets *1 { { { { Heavy 2 *4 -
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If you use a different paper size, you must change the paper size settings. (See "Setting Paper Type and Size," on p. 3-8.) 3-2 NOTE The default paper size is LTR. Print Media *1 22 lb bond (80 g/m2) paper *2 From 18 to 22 lb bond (64 to 80 g/m2) *3 From 22 to 24 lb bond (81 to 90 g/m2) *4 From 24 to 28 lb bond (91 to 105 g/m2) *5 From 28 to 32 lb bond (106 to 128 g/m2) *6 20 lb bond (75 g/m2) *7 LTR size only *8 Use only LTR transparencies made especially for this machine.
If you use a different paper size, you must change the paper size settings. (See "Setting Paper Type and Size," on p. 3-8.) 3-2 NOTE The default paper size is LTR. Print Media *1 22 lb bond (80 g/m2) paper *2 From 18 to 22 lb bond (64 to 80 g/m2) *3 From 22 to 24 lb bond (81 to 90 g/m2) *4 From 24 to 28 lb bond (91 to 105 g/m2) *5 From 28 to 32 lb bond (106 to 128 g/m2) *6 20 lb bond (75 g/m2) *7 LTR size only *8 Use only LTR transparencies made especially for this machine.
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Print Media Printable Area The shaded area indicates the approximate printable area of LTR paper. 1/8" (2.9 mm) 1/4" (4.7 mm) 1/8" (3.6 mm) 1/8" (2.7 mm) 3-3
Print Media Printable Area The shaded area indicates the approximate printable area of LTR paper. 1/8" (2.9 mm) 1/4" (4.7 mm) 1/8" (3.6 mm) 1/8" (2.7 mm) 3-3
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... paper do not use any of the following: - Coated paper - Torn paper - Wrinkled or creased paper - Paper which has been printed on using a thermal transfer printer (Do not copy on a flat surface until ready for laser printers. Keep opened packs in their original... relative humidity. ● Use only transparencies designed for use Canon type transparencies with this machine. 3-4 Very thin paper - Canon recommends you use . Very smooth paper - Curled or rolled paper - Damp paper - Highly textured paper - Print Media Paper Guidelines ● To prevent paper jams, do not...
... paper do not use any of the following: - Coated paper - Torn paper - Wrinkled or creased paper - Paper which has been printed on using a thermal transfer printer (Do not copy on a flat surface until ready for laser printers. Keep opened packs in their original... relative humidity. ● Use only transparencies designed for use Canon type transparencies with this machine. 3-4 Very thin paper - Canon recommends you use . Very smooth paper - Curled or rolled paper - Damp paper - Highly textured paper - Print Media Paper Guidelines ● To prevent paper jams, do not...
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In the Multi-Purpose Tray (e.g., Envelopes) If you are making prints on transparencies, labels, nonstandard-sized paper, or envelopes, load them into the multi-purpose tray. ● Use standard envelopes with windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or ...double flaps - Envelopes with diagonal seams and flaps. ● To prevent jams, do not use the following: - Print Media Loading Paper To load paper in the paper cassette, see "Set Up the Machine," in the printer driver. (See online help.) 1 Open the multi...
In the Multi-Purpose Tray (e.g., Envelopes) If you are making prints on transparencies, labels, nonstandard-sized paper, or envelopes, load them into the multi-purpose tray. ● Use standard envelopes with windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or ...double flaps - Envelopes with diagonal seams and flaps. ● To prevent jams, do not use the following: - Print Media Loading Paper To load paper in the paper cassette, see "Set Up the Machine," in the printer driver. (See online help.) 1 Open the multi...
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When you load the envelopes, arrange the stack of envelopes with the address side facing down firmly on a firm, clean surface first, then press down and the flap side to the left. Print Media 2 Pull out the multi-purpose tray extension until it clicks, then open it. Be sure to make the folds crisp. 3-6 NOTE Do not load the paper without using the multi-purpose tray extension. 3 Gently load the stack of envelopes on the edges to insert the envelopes as far as they will go.
When you load the envelopes, arrange the stack of envelopes with the address side facing down firmly on a firm, clean surface first, then press down and the flap side to the left. Print Media 2 Pull out the multi-purpose tray extension until it clicks, then open it. Be sure to make the folds crisp. 3-6 NOTE Do not load the paper without using the multi-purpose tray extension. 3 Gently load the stack of envelopes on the edges to insert the envelopes as far as they will go.
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Print Media 4 Adjust the slide guides to use the paper and transparencies recommended by Canon. - For high quality copies, be slightly slower than usual. 3-7 Make sure that the paper stack does not exceed the paper limit guide. - When making copies of the paper stack. Some types of paper may be sure to the width of a small document or thick paper, etc., the copy speed may not feed properly into the multi-purpose tray. NOTE -
Print Media 4 Adjust the slide guides to use the paper and transparencies recommended by Canon. - For high quality copies, be slightly slower than usual. 3-7 Make sure that the paper stack does not exceed the paper limit guide. - When making copies of the paper stack. Some types of paper may be sure to the width of a small document or thick paper, etc., the copy speed may not feed properly into the multi-purpose tray. NOTE -
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Print Media Setting Paper Type and Size For the Paper Cassette The default settings are and . When you place other types and/or sizes of paper, ...
Print Media Setting Paper Type and Size For the Paper Cassette The default settings are and . When you place other types and/or sizes of paper, ...