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Keep this printer 6 Handling Paper Handling rolls 9 Handling sheets 18 Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks 22 Printheads 27 Maintenance Cartridge 34 Cleaning the Printer 39 Printer Parts Operations and Display Screen 43 Printer parts ...Cannot print over a network 99 Installation problems 101 HP-GL/2 problems 103 Other problems 105 Error Message Messages regarding paper 109 Messages regarding ink 118 Messages regarding printing or adjustment 120 Messages regarding printheads 121 Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge ......... 123 Messages regarding HP-GL/2 124 Other...
Keep this printer 6 Handling Paper Handling rolls 9 Handling sheets 18 Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks 22 Printheads 27 Maintenance Cartridge 34 Cleaning the Printer 39 Printer Parts Operations and Display Screen 43 Printer parts ...Cannot print over a network 99 Installation problems 101 HP-GL/2 problems 103 Other problems 105 Error Message Messages regarding paper 109 Messages regarding ink 118 Messages regarding printing or adjustment 120 Messages regarding printheads 121 Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge ......... 123 Messages regarding HP-GL/2 124 Other...
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... contacts of fire or electrical Warning shock. • Always disconnect the power cable from dropping the printer. Preface Safety Precautions iPF760 Safety Precautions • Always grip the plug to remove the power cable from the power outlet. If these substances come into...electrical shock. Be careful to use a cloth dampened in your skin, contact a physician immediately. • Avoid dropping or shaking printheads, ink tanks, and maintenance cartridges. ing around the printer. If the printer is a risk of the Printhead after printing. Cleaning the Printer ...
... contacts of fire or electrical Warning shock. • Always disconnect the power cable from dropping the printer. Preface Safety Precautions iPF760 Safety Precautions • Always grip the plug to remove the power cable from the power outlet. If these substances come into...electrical shock. Be careful to use a cloth dampened in your skin, contact a physician immediately. • Avoid dropping or shaking printheads, ink tanks, and maintenance cartridges. ing around the printer. If the printer is a risk of the Printhead after printing. Cleaning the Printer ...
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... problems. Important • We recommend using up an Ink Tank in another model of children. Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks iPF760 Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks Ink Tanks ...22 Replacing Ink Tanks ...22 Ink Tanks When purchasing ink tanks, make sure a J is printed on the label, along with the following Ink Tank serial numbers. • 130 ml (4.4 fl oz...
... problems. Important • We recommend using up an Ink Tank in another model of children. Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks iPF760 Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks Ink Tanks ...22 Replacing Ink Tanks ...22 Ink Tanks When purchasing ink tanks, make sure a J is printed on the label, along with the following Ink Tank serial numbers. • 130 ml (4.4 fl oz...
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... even during printhead cleaning. Note Access the menu for ink tank replacement. Remove the Ink Tank at this case, you can replace ink tanks if the Display Screen advises you to replace an Ink Tank, press the OK button. iPF760 Replacing Ink Tanks Make sure the printer is being canceled, or ...when paper is ready for Ink Tank replacement You can skip the step Access the menu for Ink Tank replacement 1 On the Tab Selection screen...
... even during printhead cleaning. Note Access the menu for ink tank replacement. Remove the Ink Tank at this case, you can replace ink tanks if the Display Screen advises you to replace an Ink Tank, press the OK button. iPF760 Replacing Ink Tanks Make sure the printer is being canceled, or ...when paper is ready for Ink Tank replacement You can skip the step Access the menu for Ink Tank replacement 1 On the Tab Selection screen...
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... and cause stains. Put Caution the Ink Tank in the Ink Tank you removed, store it . iPF760 Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks 2 Press the tip of the Ink Tank Lock Lever of used ink tanks according to open it. 3 Hold the Ink Tank by the grips and remove it with the ink holes (a) facing up to local regulations...
... and cause stains. Put Caution the Ink Tank in the Ink Tank you removed, store it . iPF760 Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks 2 Press the tip of the Ink Tank Lock Lever of used ink tanks according to open it. 3 Hold the Ink Tank by the grips and remove it with the ink holes (a) facing up to local regulations...
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.... 3 Press the OK button and insert the Ink Tank into the holder. Maintenance and Consumables iPF760 Install the ink tanks 1 Before opening the pouch, gently agitate the Ink Tank once or twice. Ink Tanks • Never touch the ink holes or electrical contacts. Ink may cause stains, damage the Ink Tank, and affect print- This may leak out...
.... 3 Press the OK button and insert the Ink Tank into the holder. Maintenance and Consumables iPF760 Install the ink tanks 1 Before opening the pouch, gently agitate the Ink Tank once or twice. Ink Tanks • Never touch the ink holes or electrical contacts. Ink may cause stains, damage the Ink Tank, and affect print- This may leak out...
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Maintenance and Consumables Replacing Ink Tanks 4 Push the Ink Tank Lock Lever closed until it clicks into place. 5 Make sure the Ink Lamp is lit in red. • If the Ink Lamp is not lit, reload the tank. iPF760 Ink Tanks 26 Basic Guide Note 6 Close the Ink Tank Cover.
Maintenance and Consumables Replacing Ink Tanks 4 Push the Ink Tank Lock Lever closed until it clicks into place. 5 Make sure the Ink Lamp is lit in red. • If the Ink Lamp is not lit, reload the tank. iPF760 Ink Tanks 26 Basic Guide Note 6 Close the Ink Tank Cover.
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... until immediately before installation. Caution • If ink is accidentally ingested, contact a physician immediately. • Do not touch the Printhead immediately after the pouch is opened, the nozzles may dry out, which may affect printing quality. 27 Basic Guide iPF760 Printhead Printheads Printhead ...27 Replacing the Printhead ...27...Printhead from the printer menu • If the Display Screen indicates "Open top cover and replace the printhead." • If your Canon dealer has advised you remove. The Printhead becomes extremely hot, and there is left after printing.
... until immediately before installation. Caution • If ink is accidentally ingested, contact a physician immediately. • Do not touch the Printhead immediately after the pouch is opened, the nozzles may dry out, which may affect printing quality. 27 Basic Guide iPF760 Printhead Printheads Printhead ...27 Replacing the Printhead ...27...Printhead from the printer menu • If the Display Screen indicates "Open top cover and replace the printhead." • If your Canon dealer has advised you remove. The Printhead becomes extremely hot, and there is left after printing.
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Maintenance and Consumables Printheads Replacing the Printhead iPF760 Access the menu for re- Use the gloves provided with the new Printhead for Printhead replacement • When replacing the Printhead immediately after printing, wait a ... Top Cover. (See "Cleaning Inside the Top Cover.") →P.39 3 On the Tab Selection screen of burns from touching these parts. • Prepare a new Ink Tank when ink levels are now shown on the Display Screen instructing you to select Replace P.head, and then press the OK button. Menu is no longer...
Maintenance and Consumables Printheads Replacing the Printhead iPF760 Access the menu for re- Use the gloves provided with the new Printhead for Printhead replacement • When replacing the Printhead immediately after printing, wait a ... Top Cover. (See "Cleaning Inside the Top Cover.") →P.39 3 On the Tab Selection screen of burns from touching these parts. • Prepare a new Ink Tank when ink levels are now shown on the Display Screen instructing you to select Replace P.head, and then press the OK button. Menu is no longer...
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iPF760 6 Holding the new Printhead by the grips (a), remove it by the grips (a). Important • Never touch the ink supply section (d). Important • The Printhead contains ink to avoid spilling ink and staining your other hand to protect the nozzles. Squeeze the grips (c) of Protective Part (b) and pull ...facing down to remove it over the Printhead package or safely out of the way to protect the nozzles. If ink accidentally spills, wipe off the ink with ink to remove the orange Protective Part (a). This may affect the printing quality. • Do not reattach the ...
iPF760 6 Holding the new Printhead by the grips (a), remove it by the grips (a). Important • Never touch the ink supply section (d). Important • The Printhead contains ink to avoid spilling ink and staining your other hand to protect the nozzles. Squeeze the grips (c) of Protective Part (b) and pull ...facing down to remove it over the Printhead package or safely out of the way to protect the nozzles. If ink accidentally spills, wipe off the ink with ink to remove the orange Protective Part (a). This may affect the printing quality. • Do not reattach the ...
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.... Adj. ( Auto(Advanced)) is Off, perform Head Posi. Adj. ( Auto(Advanced)) yourself. (See "Automatic Adjustment to complete. • Never remove an Ink Tank while the system is filling with ink, Head Posi. Adj.).") →P.76 Maintenance and Consumables Printheads 33 Basic Guide Important • After Printhead has been replaced and filled with...
.... Adj. ( Auto(Advanced)) is Off, perform Head Posi. Adj. ( Auto(Advanced)) yourself. (See "Automatic Adjustment to complete. • Never remove an Ink Tank while the system is filling with ink, Head Posi. Adj.).") →P.76 Maintenance and Consumables Printheads 33 Basic Guide Important • After Printhead has been replaced and filled with...
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... ingested, contact a physician immediately. • To prevent ink from leaking from a used Maintenance Cartridge, avoid dropping the cartridge or storing it . Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge iPF760 Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge ...34 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge ...... has been used Maintenance Cartridge in another printer. Handle the Maintenance Cartridge carefully during replacement. Otherwise, ink may stain clothing. • Do not remove the Maintenance Cartridge except to check the remaining capacity or ...
... ingested, contact a physician immediately. • To prevent ink from leaking from a used Maintenance Cartridge, avoid dropping the cartridge or storing it . Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge iPF760 Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge ...34 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge ...... has been used Maintenance Cartridge in another printer. Handle the Maintenance Cartridge carefully during replacement. Otherwise, ink may stain clothing. • Do not remove the Maintenance Cartridge except to check the remaining capacity or ...
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...press the Menu button. Follow the instructions in Replace the Maintenance Cartridge. • Do not replace the Maintenance Cartridge during Printhead cleaning, or when ink is displayed requesting Maintenance Cartridge replacement, you to select the Settings/Adj. The Set./Adj. A message on the printer, during initialization immediately after... Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to open the Maintenance Cartridge Cover. Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge iPF760 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge If a message is being absorbed.
...press the Menu button. Follow the instructions in Replace the Maintenance Cartridge. • Do not replace the Maintenance Cartridge during Printhead cleaning, or when ink is displayed requesting Maintenance Cartridge replacement, you to select the Settings/Adj. The Set./Adj. A message on the printer, during initialization immediately after... Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to open the Maintenance Cartridge Cover. Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge iPF760 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge If a message is being absorbed.
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... and storage. Important 4 Keep the used Maintenance Cartridge level as you drop a used Maintenance Cartridge or store it at an angle, ink may damage the Maintenance Cartridge. If you put your other hand under the Maintenance Cartridge to hold it firmly on each printer. Maintenance... the metal contacts (a). Important 2 At this point, open the Maintenance Cartridge Cover. 3 Hold the used Maintenance Cartridge in the plastic bag. iPF760 Maintenance Cartridge • Used maintenance cartridges are heavy. Expel excess air from the plastic bag and seal the zipper. 36 Basic Guide This may...
... and storage. Important 4 Keep the used Maintenance Cartridge level as you drop a used Maintenance Cartridge or store it at an angle, ink may damage the Maintenance Cartridge. If you put your other hand under the Maintenance Cartridge to hold it firmly on each printer. Maintenance... the metal contacts (a). Important 2 At this point, open the Maintenance Cartridge Cover. 3 Hold the used Maintenance Cartridge in the plastic bag. iPF760 Maintenance Cartridge • Used maintenance cartridges are heavy. Expel excess air from the plastic bag and seal the zipper. 36 Basic Guide This may...
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...iPF760 5 Confirm the Maintenance Cartridge is right-side up, put the used mainte- Note nance cartridges. Follow the instructions provided with the packaging material attached, and store it so that describe how to process the used Maintenance Cartridge. 6 Keeping the new Maintenance Cartridge level, insert it stays level. Otherwise, ink... may leak and cause stains. Caution • In accordance with active and ongoing environmental programs, Canon supports recycling of used Maintenance Cartridge back in the box ...
...iPF760 5 Confirm the Maintenance Cartridge is right-side up, put the used mainte- Note nance cartridges. Follow the instructions provided with the packaging material attached, and store it so that describe how to process the used Maintenance Cartridge. 6 Keeping the new Maintenance Cartridge level, insert it stays level. Otherwise, ink... may leak and cause stains. Caution • In accordance with active and ongoing environmental programs, Canon supports recycling of used Maintenance Cartridge back in the box ...
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iPF760 Cleaning the Printer 40 Basic Guide Maintenance and Consumables Cleaning Inside the Top Cover 2 If paper dust has accumulated in the Vacuum holes (a) on the Platen as a whole (a), the Paper Retainer (b), Borderless Printing Ink Grooves (c), and Ejection Guide (d). Wipe away any ink residue on the Platen or in water. Note 3 Using a damp cloth... wrung out completely, wipe inside the Top Cover to wipe it away. • If the Cleaning Brush is dirty, rinse it in the Borderless Printing Ink Grooves (b), use the Cleaning Brush (c), provided with the printer, to clean it.
iPF760 Cleaning the Printer 40 Basic Guide Maintenance and Consumables Cleaning Inside the Top Cover 2 If paper dust has accumulated in the Vacuum holes (a) on the Platen as a whole (a), the Paper Retainer (b), Borderless Printing Ink Grooves (c), and Ejection Guide (d). Wipe away any ink residue on the Platen or in water. Note 3 Using a damp cloth... wrung out completely, wipe inside the Top Cover to wipe it away. • If the Cleaning Brush is dirty, rinse it in the Borderless Printing Ink Grooves (b), use the Cleaning Brush (c), provided with the printer, to clean it.
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...(See "Menu Settings.") →User's Guide Perform cleaning as follows. 1 On the Tab Selection screen of its useful life. Contact your Canon dealer for Nozzle Clogging.") →User's Guide 42 Basic Guide The Set./Adj. If this still does not improve printing, the Printhead may... or ▼ to complete. • Head Cleaning B Use this mode if no ink is now executed. 6 Print a test pattern to ensure they are clear. Maintenance and Consumables Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Printhead iPF760 • Head Cleaning A Use this mode if printing is not displayed, press the ...
...(See "Menu Settings.") →User's Guide Perform cleaning as follows. 1 On the Tab Selection screen of its useful life. Contact your Canon dealer for Nozzle Clogging.") →User's Guide 42 Basic Guide The Set./Adj. If this still does not improve printing, the Printhead may... or ▼ to complete. • Head Cleaning B Use this mode if no ink is now executed. 6 Print a test pattern to ensure they are clear. Maintenance and Consumables Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Printhead iPF760 • Head Cleaning A Use this mode if printing is not displayed, press the ...
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d Power button (green) Turns the printer on or in progress and ends the ink drying period. Otherwise, this lamp flashes when the print job is paused or the printer is updating the firmware. • Off There are no active ... button 43 Cancels print jobs in Sleep mode. b Data Lamp (green) • Flashing During printing, the Data lamp flashes when the printer is operating normally. iPF760 Control Panel Printer Parts Operations and Display Screen Control Panel ...43 Menu Operations ...44 Menu Structure ...48 Control Panel Printer Parts Operations and Display Screen...
d Power button (green) Turns the printer on or in progress and ends the ink drying period. Otherwise, this lamp flashes when the print job is paused or the printer is updating the firmware. • Off There are no active ... button 43 Cancels print jobs in Sleep mode. b Data Lamp (green) • Flashing During printing, the Data lamp flashes when the printer is operating normally. iPF760 Control Panel Printer Parts Operations and Display Screen Control Panel ...43 Menu Operations ...44 Menu Structure ...48 Control Panel Printer Parts Operations and Display Screen...
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... details, see "Menu Settings." →User's Guide 44 Basic Guide Printer Parts Operations and Display Screen Menu Operations iPF760 f Navigate button Enables you to check instructions for loading and removing paper or replacing ink tanks or printheads, as well as other operations. (See "How to View Instructions With Navigate.") →User's Guide...
... details, see "Menu Settings." →User's Guide 44 Basic Guide Printer Parts Operations and Display Screen Menu Operations iPF760 f Navigate button Enables you to check instructions for loading and removing paper or replacing ink tanks or printheads, as well as other operations. (See "How to View Instructions With Navigate.") →User's Guide...
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... items →P.46 • Specifying numerical values →P.46 • Executing menu commands →P.47 Accessing menus Printer menus are grouped by function. iPF760 • Menus (when the Ink tab is selected and the OK button is pressed) Menu Operations • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, pressing OK will...
... items →P.46 • Specifying numerical values →P.46 • Executing menu commands →P.47 Accessing menus Printer menus are grouped by function. iPF760 • Menus (when the Ink tab is selected and the OK button is pressed) Menu Operations • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, pressing OK will...